Sinton, TX · San Patricio County
Residential New Construction Permit Application
Property owners and contractors use this application to request a residential construction permit and provide project, property, and contractor information.
What this form is
Use this application to request a permit for residential new construction or other listed work, such as a remodel, addition, pool, or fence. It asks for project and property details, owner and contractor contacts, work type, and building area. The checklist calls for a completed, signed application and supporting site plans, energy compliance information, foundation plans, construction plans, and, where applicable, driveway and drainage culvert plans.
Who needs it
A property owner or applicant seeking a permit for residential construction or another type of work listed on the application needs this form.
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; the checklist names supporting plans and reports but no notarized or sworn attachment.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the residential permit application and its plan review checklist.
- 2
Complete And Sign
Fill in the project, property, owner, and contractor information, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Supporting Documents
Include the site, energy compliance, foundation, and construction plans, plus driveway and drainage culvert plans where applicable.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and supporting information electronically; check the city website for current submission details.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Residential New Construction Permit Application for?
- It requests a residential building permit and collects project, property, owner, and contractor details. The application also lists work types such as remodels, additions, fences, pools, and accessory buildings.
- What supporting documents does the checklist name?
- The checklist names site plans, residential energy code compliance information, foundation plans, construction plans, and driveway and drainage culvert plans. It also notes that incomplete applications can delay plan review and permit approval.
- Do I need a notary for this application?
- No. The application calls for an applicant signature and date, not notarization. The checklist names supporting plans and reports but does not identify a notarized or sworn attachment.
- How do I submit the residential permit application?
- The checklist says to submit the completed application electronically with the listed information. The document does not provide an email address or portal, so check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This Residential New Construction Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.