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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for Beverly Hills
A building permit is required for construction and development activities within the City of Beverly Hills.
Note: Contact Beverly Hills Planning and Zoning to determine permit requirements and exemptions for specific projects.
- Building code
- Applicable building codes adopted by the City of Beverly Hills; contact Planning and Zoning for specific editions.
- Owner-builder
- Owner-builders must comply with all applicable city codes and requirements.
- Contractor requirements
- Contractors must comply with applicable state licensing and local requirements.
Application process
Typical processing: Contact Planning and Zoning for specific processing timelines.
- 01 Contact the Beverly Hills Planning and Zoning department at 254-752-2584 to discuss your project.
- 02 Download or request applicable permit forms from the city.
- 03 Complete the permit application with all project details.
- 04 Prepare construction plans and required supporting documentation.
- 05 Submit the completed application and documentation to Planning and Zoning.
- 06 City staff review the application for completeness and compliance.
- 07 Contact the city regarding permit fees and payment.
- 08 Upon approval and fee payment, obtain the issued permit.
- 09 Schedule inspections as required by the city.
Typical processing time: Contact Planning and Zoning for specific processing timelines.
Source: Planning and Zoning ↗
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 254-752-2584 (phone)
- rmaldonado@beverlyhillstx.gov (email)
Frequently asked
Common questions about Beverly Hills permits
01 Do I need a building permit in Beverly Hills, TX? ▸
02 How do I apply for a building permit in Beverly Hills, TX? ▸
03 How long does it take to get a building permit in Beverly Hills, TX? ▸
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Beverly Hills, TX? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with Planning and Zoning before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.