Abilene, TX · Taylor County

No notary required

Building Permit Application

Property owners and contractors use this application to provide project details and plans for a City of Abilene building permit.

What this form is

The City of Abilene Building Inspections Building Permit Application collects the job address, owner and contractor details, project type, work description, construction valuation, and other site and building information. The application must be complete before a permit is issued, and a complete set of plans is required. It also notes additional requirements for certain projects, including a TDLR project number for qualifying nonresidential construction.

Who needs it

Property owners or contractors seeking a City of Abilene building permit should complete the application and provide a complete set of plans.

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 document is signed and dated without a notary; the signer certifies the application is true and correct, and no notarized attachment or related step is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the City of Abilene Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Fill in the job, contractor, project, work description, and valuation details; sign and date the certification.

  3. 3

    Gather Required Plans

    Include a complete set of plans with the application. The form also identifies additional project-specific requirements.

  4. 4

    Submit to the City

    The form does not give application submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Abilene Building Permit Application ask for?
It asks for the job address, owner and contractor information, project type, work description, construction valuation, and other site and building details. A complete set of plans is required with the application.
Who should complete this building permit application?
Property owners or contractors seeking a City of Abilene building permit can use the application. It includes spaces for applicant, contractor, and project information.
Do I need a notary for the Abilene Building Permit Application?
No. The document has a signature and date line but no notary block; the signer certifies the application is true and correct. It lists no notarized attachment or related step.
How do I submit the Abilene Building Permit Application?
The document does not specify how to submit the application. Submit it to the city department named on the form and check the city website for current contact details.

Need something notarized?

This Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.