Highland Park, TX · Dallas County

No notary required

Builder's Packet (Residential)

This packet includes the building permit application and plan, inspection, and construction requirements for residential contractors, architects, and property owners in Highland Park.

What this form is

Use the packet to apply for a building permit and Certificate of Occupancy for residential construction; it also outlines requirements for new construction, remodels, and additions. The application requests owner, property, project, contractor, and construction cost details. The packet also lists plans, acknowledgments, and other materials required for review, along with inspections and construction site requirements.

Who needs it

Property owners and their contractors or architects use the packet when applying for a residential building permit or preparing plans for city review.

How to submit it

The packet identifies the Department of Building Inspection at 4700 Drexel Drive, Highland Park, TX 75205. It does not state how to submit the building permit application; check the city website for current submission details.

About notarization

This document is signed without a notary; the application and acknowledgments call for signatures, and the signer signs and dates them.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Packet

    Download the residential Builder's Packet PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the building permit application with the owner, property, project, contractor, and construction cost details requested.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Review the packet's plan submittal requirements and gather applicable plans, reports, and signed acknowledgments.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    The packet identifies the Department of Building Inspection at 4700 Drexel Drive; check the city website for current application submission details.

Frequently asked questions

What is the residential Builder's Packet?
It includes Highland Park's building permit application and requirements for residential plans, inspections, construction sites, and parking management.
Who uses the residential Builder's Packet?
Property owners, contractors, and architects use it to apply for a residential building permit and prepare project materials for city review.
Do I need a notary for the residential Builder's Packet?
No. The packet calls for signatures on the application and acknowledgments, but does not require notarization; the signer signs and dates them.
How do I submit the residential Builder's Packet?
The packet names the Department of Building Inspection at 4700 Drexel Drive, Highland Park, TX 75205, but does not state how to submit the application. Check the city website for current details.

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This Builder's Packet (Residential) doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.