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City of Centerville

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

Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Centerville, Texas

Street address
325 E. St. Mary's, Centerville, TX 75833
Coverage
All properties within the incorporated City of Centerville.
Online portal
Centerville City Website
City website
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Centerville

Property in the City of Centerville must use the city office for floodplain determination and permitting procedures before development in regulated flood areas begins.

Note: No public exempt-work list was found.

§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Verify the parcel is inside Centerville city limits.
  2. 02
    Contact City Hall before starting structural or floodplain-related work because the city does not publicly post a detailed permit packet or online filing process.
  3. 03
    Ask whether the specific project requires floodplain approval, utility approval, zoning review, or another city authorization.
  4. 04
    Obtain any required forms, submittal requirements, fees, and inspection instructions directly from the city.
  5. 05
    If the project is in a flood hazard area, obtain written floodplain authorization before beginning development.

Source: City of Centerville, Texas ↗

§ 04

Frequently asked

Common questions about Centerville permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Centerville, TX?
Property in the City of Centerville must use the city office for floodplain determination and permitting procedures before development in regulated flood areas begins.
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Centerville, TX?
To apply for a building permit in Centerville, TX, follow these steps: 1. Verify the parcel is inside Centerville city limits. 2. Contact City Hall before starting structural or floodplain-related work because the city does not publicly post a detailed permit packet or online filing process. 3. Ask whether the specific project requires floodplain approval, utility approval, zoning review, or another city authorization. 4. Obtain any required forms, submittal requirements, fees, and inspection instructions directly from the city. 5. If the project is in a flood hazard area, obtain written floodplain authorization before beginning development.
last verified April 2026 source City of Centerville, Texas ↗ entry id permits/texas/leon/centerville-city

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

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