Rice, TX · Navarro County

No notary required

Demolition Permit

Property owners or their authorized agents use this application to request a city permit for demolishing a dwelling unit in Rice.

What this form is

This application requests a permit to demolish a dwelling unit and asks for the project location, demolition date and type, number of stories, owner details, and reason for demolition. The applicant declares that they are the owner or an authorized representative and that the information is true and correct. The form lists location plans, site plans, and recent photos as attachments.

Who needs it

A property owner or the owner's authorized agent applying for a permit to demolish a dwelling unit in Rice needs this application.

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 and dated without a notary; it lists site plans and recent photos as attachments, with no sworn or notarized attachment identified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Demolition Permit application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Provide the project location, work description, owner details, reason for demolition, and applicant declaration.

  3. 3

    Gather the Attachments

    Gather location plans, site plans identifying the dwelling unit, and recent photos of the dwelling unit.

  4. 4

    Sign and Date

    Sign and date the applicant's declaration.

  5. 5

    Submit to the City

    Submit the application to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Demolition Permit?
No. The form has an applicant signature and date, but no notary block. It lists location plans, site plans, and recent photos as attachments; none is identified as sworn or notarized.
Who can apply for a demolition permit?
The form identifies the owner, the owner's authorized agent, or an officer or employee of an authorized agent as possible applicants.
What attachments does the application list?
It lists a copy of location plans designating the site area, site plans designating the dwelling unit to be demolished, and recent photos of that dwelling unit.
How do I submit the Demolition Permit application?
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

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