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City of Double Horn

How to apply for a building permit in City of Double Horn, Texas. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Double Horn, Texas

Street address
103 Vista View Trail, Suite 100, Double Horn, TX 78669
Coverage
Double Horn is a Type B general-law city in Burnet County. The city website shows adopted ordinances, a master fee schedule revision, and limited application forms, but it does not publish a clearly documented full building-department workflow.
Additional resources
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Double Horn

Double Horn publicly posts a sign permit application and an ordinance titled ORD047 Adopt Building Codes. That supports the existence of at least some permit regulation, but the city does not publish a clear general building permit instruction page. Do not assume a full city-style online permit program beyond what is expressly published.

Note: No public exempt-work list was found.

Required documents
  • Published application forms exist for sign permits, plat/replat, and zoning changes
Building code
The city website posts Ordinance ORD047 titled Adopt Building Codes, but the public sources reviewed did not expose the exact code edition in readable text.
Contractor requirements
No public contractor licensing rule found on the city website.
§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Contact the City Secretary or city office to confirm whether the project requires a city permit under the adopted ordinances.
  2. 02
    Use the posted application forms where available. The public applications page currently publishes peddler, plat/replat, property-owner permission, sign permit, WaterSmart rebate, and zoning change forms.
  3. 03
    Deliver completed applications to the city office during business hours or call to schedule an appointment.
  4. 04
    Pay the applicable fee from the city's master fee schedule.
  5. 05
    If a building-code permit is involved, confirm required reviews and inspections directly with the city because the public site does not publish the full process.

Source: City of Double Horn, Texas ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Double Horn building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Permit fee formula
The city website posts ORD037 Master Fee Schedule Revision, but the fee details were not readable in the public sources reviewed.

No public online payment process found for permit applications.

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

Inspection hours
Tuesday through Thursday, noon to 2 p.m., or by appointment

Typical sequence: Not publicly documented.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Double Horn permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Double Horn, TX?
Double Horn publicly posts a sign permit application and an ordinance titled ORD047 Adopt Building Codes. That supports the existence of at least some permit regulation, but the city does not publish a clear general building permit instruction page. Do not assume a full city-style online permit program beyond what is expressly published.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Double Horn, TX?
Building permit fees in Double Horn, TX are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. Fees are calculated as: The city website posts ORD037 Master Fee Schedule Revision, but the fee details were not readable in the public sources reviewed..
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Double Horn, TX?
To apply for a building permit in Double Horn, TX, follow these steps: 1. Contact the City Secretary or city office to confirm whether the project requires a city permit under the adopted ordinances. 2. Use the posted application forms where available. The public applications page currently publishes peddler, plat/replat, property-owner permission, sign permit, WaterSmart rebate, and zoning change forms. 3. Deliver completed applications to the city office during business hours or call to schedule an appointment. 4. Pay the applicable fee from the city's master fee schedule. 5. If a building-code permit is involved, confirm required reviews and inspections directly with the city because the public site does not publish the full process.
last verified April 2026 source City of Double Horn, Texas ↗ entry id permits/texas/burnet/double-horn

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Double Horn, Texas before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.