§ TX Texas
County permits
Houston County
Houston County issues permits only for unincorporated areas. Inside an incorporated city? Pick the city below — its building department handles your permit.
§ 01 Unincorporated
Unincorporated Houston County.
If your property isn't inside an incorporated city, the county permit office handles your application directly.
- Permit authority
- Houston County
- Website
- Permit authority website ↗
- Phone
- (936) 544-3255; County Judge/Floodplain Administrator: (936) 544-3255 Ext. 221
- jlovell@co.houston.tx.us
- Address
- Houston County Courthouse, 401 East Houston Avenue, Crockett, TX 75835
§ 02 Jurisdictions
Cities in Houston County
Click any city for its full permit guide — authority, fees, application steps, inspections, and exempt work.
§ 03 County navigation
Information last verified for Houston 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.