Willacy County, TX · Willacy County

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Residential Building Permit Application

Willacy County property owners and contractors use this application to request approval for residential construction, additions, repairs, and other listed improvements.

At a glance

Issued by
City of Willacy County · Willacy County, Willacy County, Texas
Notarization
Not required: file this form without a notary.
Official source
willacy.gov
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What this form is

The application requests a residential building permit for improvements such as a new residence, remodel, fence, driveway, or foundation repair. It asks for the project location, owner and contractor details, permit type, improvement description and cost, building information, and a site plan. Applicants must comply with applicable plat or deed restrictions; projects in a 100-year floodplain require a Flood Plan Development Permit Application.

Who needs it

Property owners and contractors planning residential construction or another listed improvement in Willacy County should complete this application.

How to submit it

The form lists the Inspection Department at 576 W. Main, Raymondville, TX, and telephone number 956-689-3393. Contact the department about submitting the completed application.

About notarization

This application is signed and dated without a notary; if the project is in a 100-year floodplain, the form calls for a separate Flood Plan Development Permit Application.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Application

    Download the Residential Building Permit Application PDF.

  2. 2

    Complete the Application

    Enter the project, property, owner, contractor, and improvement details requested on the form.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Site Plan

    Show existing and proposed structures and their distances from property lines on the site plan exhibit.

  4. 4

    Check Floodplain Requirements

    If the project is in a 100-year floodplain, complete a Flood Plan Development Permit Application as directed on the form.

  5. 5

    Contact the Inspection Department

    Use the department address and telephone number on the form to confirm how to submit your application.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Residential Building Permit Application cover?
It requests project and property details for residential work, including new construction, additions, remodels, fences, driveways, and foundation repairs.
Do I need a notary for the Residential Building Permit Application?
No. The application has an applicant/owner signature and date line but no notary block. Floodplain projects require a separate Flood Plan Development Permit Application.
How do I submit the Residential Building Permit Application?
The form lists the Inspection Department at 576 W. Main, Raymondville, TX, and 956-689-3393. Contact the department for submission details.
What information does the application request?
It asks for the project address and site plan, owner and contractor details, improvement type and description, estimated cost, and building characteristics.

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.