Permits and Inspections
Phone: 281-351-5484  Fax: 281-351-6256

	Residential Plan Submittal Guidelines - NEW
	Commercial Building Permit Process Checklist- NEW
	Notice to Contractors – This provides information to developers, contractors, and builders to the requirements and permits needed for construction of commercial buildings in the City of Tomball. These are the requirements and procedures from the Fire Marshal’s Office- NEW

Construction Permit Applications and Plans:
NOTE:  Construction plans with the appropriate design professional's seal must be submitted for review for all permits issued by the City of Tomball. These plans must reflect all materials to be used and the exact dimensions of the project. All commercial applications must submit two copies.

Building Permits:

• Building Permit Fees (Updated 10/07/2003)

• Building, Driveway, Pool, and Sign Permit Application - Use this form to apply for permits to construct any building, driveway, swimming pool or sign.

• Demolition Permit Application - Use this form to apply for permits concerning the demolition of any structure or structural component.

• Electrical Permit Application -  Use this form to apply for permits to perform any electrical construction.

• Mechanical Permit Application - Use this form to apply for permits to perform any mechanical construction.

• Moving Permit Application - Use this form to apply for permits to move any structure. Plumbing, Irrigation, and Sprinkler Permit Application - Use this form to apply for permits to install or construct plumbing, irrigation or sprinkler systems.

• Plat Application (Revised 7-5-2005)

• Plumbing, Irrigation, and Sprinkler Permit Application - Use this form to apply for permits to install or construct plumbing, irrigation or sprinkler systems.

• Roofing Permit Application

• Site Work Permit Application

• Utility Construction Permit Application   - Use this form for all utility construction. Please note: Construction plans with the Engineer seal must be submitted in triplicate for review for all utility construction permits issued by the City of Tomball. These plans must reflect all materials to be used and the exact dimensions of the project. All applications and plans for utility construction work are to be submitted to the City of Tomball Director of Public Works where they will be filed and become public record.

Fire Permits:

• Fire Prevention Permit - Use this permit to apply or renew a fire prevention permit.

• Fuel Tank Abandonment, Installation, or Removal - Use this permit if you are conducting any operations regarding aboveground or underground fuel storage tanks.

• Suppression and Detection Permit - Use this permit for the installation of Suppression and Detection systems such as fire alarms, sprinkler systems, hood extinguishment systems, or paint booths

• Trench burning permit - Submit this with your plans for commercial land clearing – MUST BE APPROVED BY FIRE MARSHAL.

Vendors Permits:

• Vendors License

City of Tomball - 401 Market St., Tomball, TX 77375
Phone: 281-351-5484   Fax: 281-351-6256
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