Taft, TX · San Patricio County
Residential Building Permit Application
Taft residents and contractors use this application to request a residential building permit and provide project, property, and contractor information.
What this form is
The application requests information about the property, project description, building areas, stories, and contractors for work such as new construction, remodeling, plumbing, or electrical work. If the project is in a flood plain, the form asks for a Flood Plain Certificate. It states that work must begin within 180 days and that all permits require a final inspection.
Who needs it
Residents or contractors planning residential construction, remodeling, additions, or other listed work use this application to request a permit.
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 without a notary; the applicant signs and dates it, and the form lists no notarized attachment or sworn step.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide the property, project, building area, and applicable contractor details, then sign and date the application.
- 3
Gather Any Required Certificate
If the project is in a flood plain, provide a Flood Plain Certificate.
- 4
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 Residential Building Permit Application?
- No. The applicant signs and dates this application without a notary. The form does not list a notarized attachment or sworn step.
- 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.
- What information does the application request?
- It asks for the project description, property and building details, and contact and license information for contractors, as applicable.
- Does the form mention a Flood Plain Certificate?
- Yes. If the project is in a flood plain, the form asks the applicant to provide a Flood Plain Certificate.
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.