Garrett, TX · Ellis County

No notary required

Residential Building Permit Application

Homeowners or contractors use this application to provide property, project, construction value, and subcontractor information for a residential building permit.

What this form is

The City of Garrett’s Residential Building Permit Application collects information for a residential building permit. It asks for the property’s legal description and street address, a project description, construction value, square feet under roof, and subcontractor details for electrical, plumbing, foundation, and HVAC work. The applicant provides contact information, signs, and prints their name; the form also includes a construction release date.

Who needs it

A homeowner or contractor applying for a City of Garrett residential building permit needs to provide the property and project information requested on the form.

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 has no notary block; the applicant signs and prints their name, and the form includes a date field.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Property and Project Details

    Enter the property description and address, project description, construction value, and square feet under roof.

  3. 3

    Add Subcontractor and Applicant Details

    Provide the listed subcontractor and applicant contact details, then sign and print your name.

  4. 4

    Submit the Application

    Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the residential building permit application request?
It asks for the property’s legal description and street address, project description, construction value, square feet under roof, subcontractors, and applicant contact information.
Who uses the City of Garrett residential building permit application?
A permit applicant identified as a contractor or homeowner provides their name, email, address, phone number, and signature on the form.
Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
No. The application has no notary block; the applicant signs and prints their name, and the form includes a date field.
How do I submit the Residential Building Permit Application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Residential Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.