The county building department in Harris County administers construction permits and enforces building codes for unincorporated areas and municipalities that contract county services rather than maintaining their own building divisions. There are 15 Building Departments locations in Harris County, Texas.
Property owners in unincorporated Harris County should verify with the county building department whether their parcel falls under county or municipal jurisdiction before submitting permit applications, as this affects which office handles the review and which codes apply.
List of Harris County, Texas Building Departments
Baytown Planning Department
Katy Permits
Planning & Development Department
Tomball Permits
Houston Building Department
Pasadena Permits
Harris County Permits
Houston Permits
Webster Building Department, Planning, Zoning And Permits
Deer Park Planning Department
Houston Planning Department
Pasadena Planning Department
Baytown Building Department
Houston City Permits
Piney Point Village Permits
Building Departments in near by County
Contractors and property owners in Harris County should keep copies of all issued permits, approved plans, and inspection sign-off cards at the job site for the duration of construction. Final inspection requests must be scheduled in advance, and the certificate of occupancy is issued only after all required inspections pass.
You may also find Building Departments locations in neighboring counties including Harris.