Manvel, TX · Brazoria County

No notary required

Fence or Retaining Wall Permit Application

Property owners or their applicants and contractors use this application to request a Manvel permit for a new or replacement fence or retaining wall.

What this form is

Use this application to request a permit for a residential or commercial fence or retaining wall, whether it is new or a replacement. It asks for project details, property and contact information, work valuations, and signatures. The submittal checklist calls for a site plan or survey, construction details, a $25 application fee, and, for specified masonry work or walls over six feet, engineered stamped drawings.

Who needs it

Property owners, applicants, or contractors submitting a permit request for a new or replacement fence or retaining wall in Manvel need this application.

How to submit it

Email the application and accompanying documents to [email protected], or drop off hard copies at Development Services, 20025 Highway 6, Manvel, TX 77578. The form lists a $25 application fee and drop-off hours Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Fence or Retaining Wall Permit Application.

  2. 2

    Complete And Sign

    Fill in the project, property, and contact information, then sign and date the application.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Documents

    Include the site plan or survey, construction details, any necessary photographs, required engineered drawings, and the $25 application fee.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Email the application and documents to [email protected] or drop off hard copies at Development Services.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Fence or Retaining Wall Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How do I submit the Fence or Retaining Wall Permit Application?
Email the application and accompanying documents to [email protected], or drop off hard copies at Development Services, 20025 Highway 6, Manvel, TX 77578.
What documents are required with the application?
The checklist calls for a site plan or survey, construction details and, if necessary, photographs. Engineered stamped drawings are required for masonry walls or fences, pillars, and walls over six feet.
What is the application fee?
The submittal checklist lists a $25 application fee.

Need something notarized?

This Fence or Retaining Wall Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.