Fort Bend County

Fort Bend County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.

§ 01 Unincorporated

Unincorporated Fort Bend County.

If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.

Permit authority: Fort Bend County Engineering Department
Website: Permit authority website ↗
Phone: 281-633-7500
Address: 301 Jackson Street, Suite 401, Richmond, TX 77469

Full unincorporated Fort Bend County permit guide →

§ 02 Jurisdictions

Cities in Fort Bend County

Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.

§ 03 County navigation

Information last verified for Fort Bend County, Texas. Permit rules and fees change frequently — verify current requirements with the issuing department before applying. Jaspector is an educational reference, not legal advice.