Abilene, TX · Taylor County

No notary required

Carport, Patio Cover, and Storage Building Permit Application

Property owners or contractors use this application to provide project details for a carport, patio cover, or storage building in Abilene.

What this form is

Use this Building Inspections application to provide details about a proposed carport, patio cover, or storage building. It asks for the job address, owner and contractor information, structure type and dimensions, construction details, utilities, heating or cooling, and distances from property lines. Carport and patio cover applicants must show how the structure will be constructed on the reverse side.

Who needs it

An applicant proposing a carport, patio cover, or storage building in Abilene can use this application to describe the planned work.

How to submit it

Email the completed application to Building Inspections at [email protected], the email address printed on the form.

About notarization

This document is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies the information and signs the application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Carport, Patio Cover, and Storage Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Project Details

    Provide the job address, contact details, structure type, construction information, and requested project measurements.

  3. 3

    Show the Construction

    For a carport or patio cover, turn the page over and show how the structure will be constructed.

  4. 4

    Sign and Email the Application

    Sign the application and email it to [email protected].

Frequently asked questions

What projects does this application cover?
The application covers a carport, patio cover, or storage building. It asks for project details, including the structure type, dimensions, construction, and property-line distances.
Do I need a notary for the Carport Application?
No. The application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant certifies the information and signs the form.
How do I submit the Carport Application?
Email the completed application to Building Inspections at [email protected], the email address printed on the form.

Need something notarized?

This Carport, Patio Cover, and Storage Building Permit Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.