Corpus Christi, TX · Nueces County
Residential Building Permit Application
Property owners or authorized agents use this application to request a building permit for residential construction, alterations, and other listed work.
What this form is
This application is for residential building permit requests covering work such as new construction, additions, remodels, pools, fences, and window replacement. It asks for the project address, work description, property details, area and cost of work, utility availability, and contact information and signatures for the owner and project professionals. The form states that all items must be completed and that unplatted properties cannot receive building permits.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized agents seeking a building permit for residential work listed on the application need to complete it.
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; it requests owner and contractor or authorized agent signatures, with no notarized attachment mentioned.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Fill out all items, including project, property, work-area, cost, utility, and contact details.
- 3
Gather Project Details
Provide the requested owner and contractor or authorized agent signatures and dates; include additional floor details on a separate sheet if needed.
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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 is the Residential Building Permit Application for?
- It is used to request a building permit for residential work, including construction, additions, remodels, and other project types listed on the form.
- Who should complete this application?
- The application identifies the property owner and contractor or authorized agent, and requests contact details for project professionals where applicable.
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
- No. The form requests signatures and dates from the owner and contractor or authorized agent, and mentions no notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the Residential 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 Residential Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.