Galena Park, TX · Harris County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to provide project details and request a building permit from the city.

What this form is

This application requests a building permit and records the job address, property owner and contractor contact details, type of work, and approximate value. It lists permit and plan review amounts by project type and square footage, a $20 application fee, and a $70 minimum building permit fee. The applicant signs and dates the form.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors seeking a building permit can use this form to provide details about the job and the people responsible.

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 form lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Enter the job address, owner and contractor details, work type, approximate value, building type, and square footage.

  3. 3

    Sign And Date

    Sign and date the application.

  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 information does the Building Permit Application request?
It asks for the job address, property owner and contractor details, type of work, approximate work value, building type, square footage, and applicant signature and date.
Do I need a notary for the Building Permit Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary, and it lists no notarized or sworn attachment or related step.
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 Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.