Houston Permitting Center

Houston Permitting Center

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The Houston Permitting Center houses the permitting operations of several city departments in one physical location, including:
- Administration and Regulatory Affairs
- Houston Airport System
- Police
- Fire
- Houston Health Department
- Public Works and Engineering
- Planning and Development

06/12/2026

Protecting Waterways Helps Reduce Flooding. Stormwater pollution and flooding go hand in hand. Debris and sediment can slow the flow of stormwater during heavy rainfall, which can contribute to flooding. Learn more about stormwater from the Houston Permitting Center Floodplain Management Office at https://bit.ly/4el3b2a or scan the QR code.

06/01/2026

Calling all licensed electrical contractors. Here’s everything you need to know about obtaining the Electrical Meter & Loop Service Permit at the Houston Permitting Center.

How to apply online:
-Log in or register for an iPermits account
-Complete an electrical permit application
-Pay any applicable fees associated with the application
-Print the permit

Additional information:
-Plan review and approval may be required depending on the scope of work.
-Schedule any required inspections

Visit the Electrical Inspections team at the Houston Permitting Center to learn more. Click here: https://bit.ly/4veEGZD

05/22/2026

Where does the water go when it rains? Stormwater flows over streets, yards, and driveways, carrying trash, oil, and debris along the way. That runoff often goes straight into local waterways and can contribute to flooding. Help keep waterways clean by keeping streets and drains clear. Learn more about stormwater from the Houston Permitting Center Floodplain Management Office at https://bit.ly/4el3b2a or scan the QR code.

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1002 Washington Avenue
Houston, TX
77002

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm