1111 Fannin, 11th Floor
Houston, TX 77002
Dr. Milton Rahman, P.E., PMP, CFM, ENV SP -
Executive Director & County Engineer
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How Do I?
... obtain information about my property?
... get power released?
... find Harris County Delta Building Permits office?
... report a septic system complaint?
... report a complaint of flooding from my neighbor's yard?
... obtain my floodplain status?
... obtain a residential permit?
... obtain permit for a small storage shed at my residence?
... obtain a residential permit for a mobile home?
... obtain a residential permit for a driveway?
... obtain a commercial permit?
... obtain a commercial permit for an addition or remodel?
... obtain a commercial permit for a driveway?
... obtain a sign permit for my business?
... obtain a Right of Way subdivision Monument Notification?
... obtain status on my plans in review?
... obtain a Fire Code Review?
... obtain a lease space build out permit?
... obtain a fire inspection?
... file a Residential Inspection Report?
... obtain a R-O-W Notification?
... obtain approved plans for my commercial culvert and/or driveway?
... report a street drainage problem?
... report water pollution?
... obtain an inspection for my driveway?
... request a copy of Records?
... obtain an HCAD number?
... obtain a Wastewater permit?
... find out what this permit is going to cost?
... request a Certificate of Compliance?
Latest News
NEW- Revised Regulations
NEW- Harris County Fire Code Standard
NEW- Checklist for Triage Review of Administratively Complete Application
NEW- Inspection Request
NEW- Fee Schedule
NEW- Storm Event Repair Permit
Minimum Standards for Communities Draining to Harris County
CODEWORD – Downstream Easements
Fire Lane Checklist
Request for Abandonment of Flood Plain Easement
CODEWORD - Floodplain Easement Clarification
Harris County Fire Code Regulations (Amended 12/14/2021, Effective 03/01/2022)
LOMR for West Little York Bridge over Bear Creek
Petition Vested Rights Determination
Harris County Small Watershed Restrictor Calculator User Instructions
Harris County Small Watershed Restrictor Calculator
Harris County, TX Small Watershed Restrictor Study Phase 3
Links & Tools
New - Amended Salvage Yard Regulations- Amended Salvage Yard Regulations
NEW - Civil Review Check List
e-Permits Overview
Look what’s new in PLATTING
Property Search and Address Map
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Harris County Health Department
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Final Fire Inspection Request
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Harris County, Texas
Harris County Regulations (12/5/2017)
Floodplain Regulations Cheat Sheet
Foundation Certificate
Harris County Appraisal District
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Harris County Fire Marshal Office
HHW - Household Hazardous Waste
Job Start Notification
Legacy Permits Log In (CHROME)
Residential Alarm Permit
Quick Docs
All Documents and Forms
Certificate of Compliance Request
NEW- Revising Approved Plans
NEW - Civil Review Sheet (PDF/DWG)
NEW - Change of Address
NEW - General Information Request
E-File Affidavit
Emergency ROW Work
Floodplain Elevation Certificate
HC Culvert Pipe Procedure
Incorporated Municipalities
No ETJ Zone MTFP
Steps To Compliance June 2024
48 Hour Pre-Construction Notice
2017 COH Major Thoroughfare Plan
Harris County Zoning Letter 2025
NEW Power Release Status
Power Release
Project Review Routing Form
Signs Flyer and Checklist
Contacts
General Inquiries HCPermitsTech@harriscountytx.gov
ePermits Support ePermits Support
Records Request/FOIA Requests
Report Unpermitted Development or Compliance Issues: Report a Complaint
Permits Directory
Harris County Floodplain Administrator Darrell Hahn, P.E.
darrell.hahn@harriscountytx.gov
Manager - Harris County Watershed Protection Dwayne Rogers
Dwayne.rogers@harriscountytx.gov
1111 Fannin Street, 8th Floor Houston, Texas 77002
Permits Office Main Phone: 713-274-3900
Days: Monday - Friday (Except Holidays)
Hours: 7:30 am to 4:30 pm
Holiday Office Closures