Benbrook, TX · Tarrant County
Residential Building Permit Application
This application is for property owners or applicants seeking a city building permit for residential construction, additions, or alterations in Benbrook.
What this form is
Use this application to request a residential building permit for new construction, an addition, or an alteration. It asks for the project address, work scope, construction value, applicant and property owner contact information, and contractors for each trade. The checklist also identifies plans and other materials to submit; the form states that review takes a minimum of 10 working days.
Who needs it
Property owners or permit applicants planning residential construction, an addition, or an alteration in Benbrook need this application.
How to submit it
Submit two hard copies and one digital PDF copy of the listed plans and materials to Building Inspections. The form lists 911 Winscott, P.O. Box 26569, Benbrook, TX 76126, and [email protected].
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; the applicant signs it, and the listed engineered documents require professional engineer seals and signatures.
How to submit this form
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Download the Application
Download the residential building permit application and review its submittal checklist.
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Complete the Application
Enter the project, applicant, property owner, and contractor information, then sign as the permit applicant.
- 3
Gather Plans and Materials
Prepare the plans and other checklist materials, including two hard copies and one digital PDF copy.
- 4
Submit to Building Inspections
Send the application and materials to Building Inspections using the address or email listed on the form.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
- No. The application has a permit applicant signature line and does not require notarization; listed engineered documents require professional engineer seals and signatures.
- How do I submit the residential building permit application?
- Submit two hard copies and one digital PDF copy of the listed plans and materials to Building Inspections at the address or email shown on the form.
- What project types does this application cover?
- The application provides options for a new building, addition, or alteration and asks for the project address, work scope, construction value, and contractor information.
- What materials does the application checklist request?
- The checklist includes building and plot plans, grading and erosion control plans, an energy code compliance report, and engineered foundation documents.