King County

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

§ 01 Unincorporated

Unincorporated King County.

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

Permit authority: King County Judge / Floodplain Administrator; Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) Region 2 OSSF Program
Website: TCEQ OARS County Search ↗
Online portal: TCEQ OARS County Search ↗
Phone: (806) 596-4411; TCEQ Region 2: (806) 796-7092
Email: kcjudge@caprock-spur.com; TCEQ Region 2 OSSF: brent.baker@tceq.texas.gov; ossf@tceq.texas.gov
Address: King County Courthouse, 1667 US-83, Guthrie, TX 79236; TCEQ Region 2, 5012 50th St, Ste 100, Lubbock, TX 79414-3426

Full unincorporated King County permit guide →

§ 02 Jurisdictions

Cities in King County

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

§ 03 County navigation

Information last verified for King 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.