Jamaica Beach, TX · Galveston County

No notary required

New Construction or Addition Building Permit Application

This application is for Jamaica Beach property owners or contractors seeking a building permit for new construction or an addition.

What this form is

Use this application to request a Jamaica Beach building permit for new construction or an addition. It asks for the job-site address, owner and contractor details, project information, and signatures. The document says new construction and additions require HOA approval, and the approval letter must be submitted with the application; it also lists plans, specifications, and a survey among the requirements.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors planning new construction or an addition in Jamaica Beach need this application and the listed supporting documents.

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 document is signed without a notary; the signer just signs and dates it, and the certification sections call for signatures but do not state that they must be notarized.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the New Construction or Addition Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the project, owner, and contractor information and sign the applicable sections.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Attachments

    Include the HOA approval letter, two sets of plans and specifications, and two survey copies as required by the document.

  4. 4

    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

What is the New Construction or Addition Building Permit Application for?
It requests a Jamaica Beach building permit for new construction or an addition and collects project, owner, and contractor information.
What attachments does the application require?
The document says to submit an HOA approval letter for new construction or additions, plus two sets of plans, two sets of specifications, and two copies of a survey with ground elevation by a registered surveyor.
Do I need a notary for this application?
No. This application is signed without a notary. Its certification sections require signatures, but the document does not say they must be notarized.
How do I submit the 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 New Construction or Addition Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.