Pine Island, TX · Waller County
Building Permit Application
Property owners or their agents use this application to request approval before placing, constructing, or altering a building or structure in Pine Island.
What this form is
Pine Island requires this application before a building or structure is placed, built, or altered within the city limits, and in the ETJ where a Development Agreement provides for it. It asks for applicant and owner details, property information, and proposed work, and requires construction plans, a site plan, other listed supporting items, and the application fee. A completed permit also allows an application for a certificate of occupancy once a structure for human occupancy is complete.
Who needs it
Property owners or authorized agents proposing to place, construct, or alter a building or structure in the city limits or qualifying ETJ need this application.
How to submit it
Submit the application to the City Administrator or designee with the required fee payable to the Town of Pine Island. Include the checklist items, such as construction plans, a site plan, digital PDF copies, and the completed Billing Contact Form.
About notarization
This document is signed and dated without a notary; the outdoor lighting agreement may be required as an attachment, but the form does not say it must be notarized or sworn.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the Building Permit Application and the Billing Contact Form listed in its submittal checklist.
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Complete The Forms
Provide applicant and owner details, property information, proposed work, and the requested billing contact information.
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Gather The Required Items
Prepare the construction plans, site plan, required evidence, digital PDF copies, and application fee listed on the checklist.
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Submit To The City
Submit the application and required materials to the City Administrator or designee; make payment payable to the Town of Pine Island.
Frequently asked questions
- Who should file the Pine Island building permit application?
- The property owner or an authorized agent should file it before placing, constructing, or altering a building or structure in the city limits or qualifying ETJ.
- What should I include with the application?
- The checklist calls for construction plans, a site plan, evidence of a recorded final plat and accepted infrastructure where required, a completed Billing Contact Form, digital PDF copies, and the application fee.
- Do I need a notary for the Pine Island building permit application?
- No. The form has signature and date lines but no notary block. An outdoor lighting compliance agreement may be required as an attachment; the application does not say it must be notarized or sworn.
- How do I submit the Pine Island building permit application?
- Submit it to the City Administrator or designee with the required fee payable to the Town of Pine Island and the checklist items listed on the form.
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.