Building Safety (Permits & Inspections)

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Permits and Inspections provides assistance for all issues relating to permitting of construction and building code compliance.

Quick Links 

Contractor Annexation Letter
Permitting requirements will apply to construction and remodeling in annexed areas.

Permitting Brochure
General overview of permitting requirements and helpful related information. 
 
Schedule an Inspection
Call the inspection line or use our online system to schedule an inspection.

Forms & Applications
Get the process started with this comprehensive list of applications and forms.

Permitting Requirements
Guidelines of City enforceable codes and the technical standards they reference.

Driveway Specifications
Standards for residential driveways.

  1. On June 14 we are making a change for the better.

    Citizen Self Service - HiRes
    The city of Sugar Land is moving permits, license, and plan submittal processes to online intake only. You will be able to apply and pay for a permit, request an inspection and more - online and available to you 24/7/365. Learn more www.sugarlandtx.gov/CSSLaunch

Building Permits - Online Search


Use our online tool for viewing approved permits of construction, including building code compliance, food and health code compliance and environmental code compliance.

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  1. When is permit required?
  2. Does a contractor need to be licensed to do work on my home?
  3. What if a contractor does not get a permit?
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Contact Us

  1. 2700 Town Center Blvd. N.
    Sugar Land, TX 77479
    Ph: 281-275-2270 | Fx: 281-275-2271
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