Lake Jackson, TX · Brazoria County
House Leveling Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a city permit for house leveling work in Lake Jackson.
What this form is
This application is for house leveling work and identifies the job address, affected alteration square footage, property owner, contractor, and work description. The application includes owner and contractor signature lines and a permit fee field. A final stamped written engineer’s report must be submitted for all house leveling permits; additional engineering documents are specified for block and slab foundations.
Who needs it
Property owners seeking a house leveling permit and the contractors they authorize to perform the work need this application.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; it requires a final stamped written engineer’s report and may require foundation-specific engineering documents.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the House Leveling Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Fill in the job and property details, owner and contractor information, work description, and signature and date lines.
- 3
Gather Engineering Documents
Include the final stamped written engineer’s report and any foundation-specific engineering documents required by the application.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the House Leveling Permit Application?
- No. The application has owner and contractor signature and date lines, but no notary block. It requires a final stamped written engineer’s report; foundation-specific engineering documents may also be required.
- How do I submit the House Leveling Permit Application?
- The document does not specify a submission method. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What information does the application ask for?
- It asks for the job address, affected alteration square footage, property owner and contractor contact details, work description, and owner and contractor signatures and dates.
- What engineering documents are required?
- All house leveling permits require a final stamped written engineer’s report. Block foundations require a windstorm engineer diagram for screw anchor position and type; slab foundations require an engineer drawing with seal and signature.