Ovilla, TX · Ellis County
Residential Building Permit Application
This application is for homeowners and contractors seeking a City of Ovilla permit for residential construction, remodeling, additions, or other listed work.
What this form is
Use this application to request a City of Ovilla building permit for residential work, including new homes, remodels or additions, fences, pools, accessory buildings, and other specified work. It asks for the project address and description, proposed use, area and building details, homeowner information, and contractor contacts and license numbers. The form also lists fees and includes a certification for the applicant to sign and date.
Who needs it
Homeowners or contractors proposing residential construction, remodeling, additions, or other work listed on the application should complete it.
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 is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the information is true and correct, and no notarized attachment or step is stated.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Enter the project, homeowner, and contractor details requested, then sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather Attachments
The application does not state any required attachments.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has a signature and date line but no notary block; it asks the applicant to certify the information is true and correct.
- 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.
- What work does this application cover?
- The form lists new homes, remodels or additions, fences, pools, accessory buildings, flatwork, and other specified residential work.
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.