Overton, TX · Rusk County
Residential Permit Application (New Construction / Remodel / Addition)
This application is for property owners or contractors seeking a permit for new construction, remodeling, or an addition to a one- or two-family dwelling.
What this form is
Use this application for new construction or renovation of a one- or two-family dwelling. It asks for project and property details, construction specifications, utility and energy-code information, and contact details and signatures for the applicant and applicable contractors. Submit five full sets of plans and an electronic PDF with the application; the document says incomplete applications or submittals will delay review.
Who needs it
Property owners or contractors proposing new construction or renovation of a one- or two-family dwelling in Overton need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the City of Overton, 1200 S. Commerce St., Overton, TX 75684, with five full sets of plans and an electronic PDF. Without the electronic version, the document states a $5-per-page archiving fee will be assessed.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant and applicable contractors sign their sections, and no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Residential Permit Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Enter the property, project, utility, energy-code, and contact information, then sign and date the applicable sections.
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Gather Plans
Include five full sets of plans and an electronic PDF-formatted disk with the application.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and plans to the City of Overton, 1200 S. Commerce St., Overton, TX 75684.
Frequently asked questions
- What work does the Residential Permit Application cover?
- The application is for new construction or renovation of one- and two-family dwellings, including interior or exterior remodeling and additions.
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Permit Application?
- No. The application is signed and dated without a notary. The applicant and applicable contractors sign their sections; no notarized or sworn attachment is mentioned.
- How do I submit the Residential Permit Application?
- Submit it to the City of Overton at 1200 S. Commerce St., Overton, TX 75684, with five full sets of plans and an electronic PDF.
- What plans must accompany the application?
- The document requires five full sets of plans and an electronic PDF-formatted disk. It states that a $5-per-page archiving fee applies if the electronic version is not provided.
Need something notarized?
This Residential Permit Application (New Construction / Remodel / Addition) doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.
