Celeste, TX · Hunt County
Submittal Guidelines for Residential Permits
This checklist explains residential permit submittal requirements for property owners and contractors preparing paperwork for the city.
What this form is
The guidelines list documents to provide for new residences, accessory buildings, additions, remodels, pools and certain trade permits. They also include a permit application requesting project, property, owner or applicant, and contractor details, along with a certification and signature. The document says to provide two copies of all documents, one for city retention and one for the contractor.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors planning residential construction, additions, remodels, pools or listed repair work can use these guidelines.
How to submit it
For questions or to submit paperwork, contact the office nearest you; office locations are attached to the document.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies authorization for the work and agreement to follow applicable laws.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Guidelines
Download the residential permit submittal guidelines and application.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the requested site, owner or applicant, contractor, and project information, then sign and date the certification.
- 3
Gather Required Documents
Use the guidelines to identify documents for your project and provide two copies of all documents.
- 4
Contact The Nearest Office
Contact the office nearest you to ask questions or submit your paperwork; office locations are attached.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the residential permit submittal guidelines?
- No. The document has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer certifies authorization and agreement to follow applicable laws.
- How do I submit residential permit paperwork?
- For questions or to submit paperwork, contact the office nearest you. The document says office locations are attached.
- How many copies of the documents should I provide?
- The guidelines ask for two copies of all documents: one for city retention and one for the contractor.
- What information does the permit application request?
- It requests the work site address, owner or applicant and contractor details, type and description of work, project cost, and applicable building information.
Need something notarized?
This Submittal Guidelines for Residential Permits doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.