Houston, TX · Harris County

No notary required

Hazardous Enterprise Permit Application

Houston property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request an unrestricted, restricted, or registration permit for a hazardous enterprise.

What this form is

This application requests a Houston hazardous enterprise permit and identifies the site, geographic details, permit type, occupancy, owner, and applicant. It asks for proof of ownership and, when the applicant is not the owner, proof of authorization; additional maps or diagrams depend on the permit type. Restricted permit applicants may not store hazardous materials outdoors.

Who needs it

A property owner or authorized agent seeking an unrestricted, restricted, or registration permit for a hazardous enterprise in Houston should complete this application.

How to submit it

Return the application to Houston Planning and Development Department, Development Services, 611 Walker St., 6th Fl.; the form also lists fax 832-393-6661 and [email protected].

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; the listed supporting items are proof of ownership, authorization when needed, and permit-specific maps or diagrams.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Hazardous Enterprise Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete The Application

    Fill in the site, geographic, permit, occupancy, owner, and applicant information, then sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Documents

    Include proof of ownership and, if you are not the owner, proof of authorization. Add the map or diagram required for your permit type.

  4. 4

    Submit To The City

    Return the application to Development Services at 611 Walker St., 6th Fl., or use the fax or email listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Houston Hazardous Enterprise Permit Application request?
It requests an unrestricted, restricted, or registration permit and collects site, geographic, occupancy, owner, and applicant information. Supporting documents depend on the permit type.
What supporting documents does the application list?
The checklist lists proof of ownership and proof of authorization when the applicant is not the owner. Unrestricted permits require a boundary map; restricted permits require a scale survey diagram showing buildings used for hazardous occupancy.
Do I need a notary for the Hazardous Enterprise Permit Application?
No. The application has a signature and date field but no notary block. Its listed supporting documents are proof of ownership, authorization when needed, and permit-specific maps or diagrams.
How do I submit the Hazardous Enterprise Permit Application?
Return it to Houston Planning and Development Department, Development Services, at 611 Walker St., 6th Fl. The form also lists fax 832-393-6661 and [email protected].

Need something notarized?

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