Keene, TX · Johnson County
Residential Building Permit Application
This application is part of Keene’s residential development packet and is for property owners or others seeking approval for residential construction.
What this form is
Keene’s residential development packet includes a building permit application for residential construction and plan review. The application asks for the property address and legal description, owner and work-contact information, project square footage, valuation or construction cost, and a description of the construction. The packet also lists plans and supporting documents needed for submittal; additional information may be required depending on the project.
Who needs it
Property owners and people doing residential construction in Keene should complete the application and submit it with the required construction plans for review.
How to submit it
Applications may be obtained in person at Keene City Hall, 1000 N. Old Betsy Rd., Cleburne, TX 76031, or online at keenetx.com. Email the application and construction plans to [email protected]; the packet says paper plans must be at least 24 by 36 inches.
About notarization
This document is signed without a notary; the packet does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Packet
Download Keene’s Residential Development Packet, which includes the residential building permit application.
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Complete The Application
Provide the property, owner, work-contact, square-footage, valuation, and construction-description details listed in the packet.
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Gather Required Plans
Use the residential plan submittal checklist to gather the required construction plans and supporting documents.
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Submit To The City
Email the application and plans to [email protected]; paper plans must be at least 24 by 36 inches.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
- No. This document is signed without a notary, and the packet does not identify any attachment or related step that must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Residential Building Permit Application?
- Email the application and construction plans to [email protected]. The packet also says applications are available in person at Keene City Hall and online at keenetx.com.
- What information does the application ask for?
- The packet lists the property address and legal description, owner and work-contact information, square footage, project valuation or construction cost, and a description of the construction.