Prosper, TX · Collin County

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Residential Energy Compliance Path

Homeowners, builders, or responsible parties use this form to identify a residential project’s energy code compliance path and submit it with a building permit or Certificate of Occupancy application.

What this form is

This form identifies the selected path for meeting the 2021 IECC residential energy code requirements and is submitted with an application for either a building permit or a Certificate of Occupancy. It asks for the project address, selected compliance option, and—if applicable—the compliance software name and version. The responsible party certifies project details and attaches the appropriate site-specific design compliance report and inspection checklist.

Who needs it

The responsible party for a residential project should complete this form and submit it with the project’s building permit or Certificate of Occupancy application.

How to submit it

Submit it with an application for either a building permit or a Certificate of Occupancy; the form does not name a receiving department or provide contact details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the responsible party signs and prints their name and title, with no notarized attachment or related step specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Form

    Download the Residential Energy Compliance Path PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete Project Details

    Enter the project address, choose a compliance option, and provide the compliance software name and version if selecting options 2 through 5.

  3. 3

    Gather Attachments

    Attach the appropriate site-specific design compliance report and inspection checklist.

  4. 4

    Sign And Submit

    Have the responsible party sign and print their name and title, then submit the form with a building permit or Certificate of Occupancy application.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Residential Energy Compliance Path form?
It records the residential project’s selected 2021 IECC energy compliance option and includes a certification by the responsible party.
What should I attach to the form?
Attach the appropriate site-specific design compliance report and inspection checklist. For options 2 through 5, enter the compliance software name and version.
Do I need a notary for the Residential Energy Compliance Path form?
No. The responsible party signs and prints their name and title; the form specifies no notarized attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Residential Energy Compliance Path form?
Submit it with an application for either a building permit or a Certificate of Occupancy. The form does not identify a receiving department or provide contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Energy Compliance Path doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.