El Paso County, TX · El Paso County
Notice to County of El Paso Commencement of Residential Construction
Property owners use this notice to provide the County of El Paso with information about qualifying residential construction before work begins.
At a glance
- Issued by
- City of El Paso County · El Paso County, El Paso County, Texas
- Notarization
- Not required: file this form without a notary.
- Official source
- epcountytx.gov
- Blank form
- Download the PDF
- Catalogued
- Machine-readable
- JSON record · about the forms index
What this form is
The notice covers new construction of a single-family house or duplex on a vacant lot, and certain additions to an existing house or duplex that increase its square footage or value by more than 50%. It asks for the construction and property details, the planned work and start date, applicable existing septic system information, contractor details, and the submitter’s printed name, signature, and date.
Who needs it
Property owners planning residential construction as defined on the form must submit the requested information before beginning the work.
How to submit it
Submit it to the county office named on the form; check the county website for current contact details and submission instructions.
About notarization
This notice is signed and dated without a notary; the form does not identify any attachment or related sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download the Notice
Download the residential construction commencement notice PDF.
- 2
Complete the Form
Enter the property, construction, and planned work details requested on the form.
- 3
Add Contractor Details
Provide information for each applicable contractor and complete the existing septic system section if applicable.
- 4
Sign and Submit
Print your name, sign and date the notice, then submit it to the county office named on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the residential construction commencement notice?
- Property owners use it to notify the County of El Paso about qualifying residential construction before beginning work.
- What information does the notice request?
- It requests property and construction details, the planned start date, applicable septic system information, contractor details, and the submitter’s printed name, signature, and date.
- Do I need a notary for this notice?
- No. The notice is signed and dated without a notary, and the form does not identify an attachment or related sworn step.
- How do I submit the residential construction notice?
- Submit it to the county office named on the form. Check the county website for current contact details and submission instructions.