City Building Permits

Shavano Park, TX Building Permit Guide

How to apply for a building permit in Shavano Park, Texas. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Texas Bexar County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated City of Shavano Park.

Department: Development Services / Permit Office
Address: 900 Saddletree Court, Shavano Park, TX 78231
Phone: 210-493-3478
Website: https://www.shavanoparktx.gov/departments/development_services.php

Online Permit Portal

Open Development Services

Platform: MyGovernmentOnline • Account required: Yes • Submission: Online only

Additional resources:

Main Site

Application Process

Submit contractor registrations and permit applications through MyGovernmentOnline
City reviews for compliance
Obtain permit before starting work
Request inspections through MGO

Source: Development Services / Permit Office

General Requirements

Contractor registration and residential and commercial permit applications required within City of Shavano Park.

Building code: 2021 ICC Codes, 2023 NEC, and 2018 International Fire Code
Contractor requirements: All contractor registrations must be submitted online through MyGovernmentOnline

Fees

Penalty (no permit): Double permit and/or registration fees for work without permit

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Development Services / Permit Office to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

MyGovernmentOnline portal (online)

Inspection hours: 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Monday through Friday

Additional Resources

Building code: 2021 ICC Codes, 2023 NEC, and 2018 International Fire Code
Verify contractor license: Texas TDLR License Lookup
License lookup guide: Texas Contractor License Requirements
Contract template: Texas Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
Texas hub: Texas Contractor License & Permit Hub

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Development Services / Permit Office before applying.

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Important: This page is an educational resource provided by jaspector.com. It is not legal advice, and it does not substitute for official guidance from the permit authority listed above. Permit requirements, fees, and processes change frequently. Always verify current requirements directly with the issuing department before beginning any construction project. Use of this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. Jaspector assumes no liability for any outcomes arising from reliance on this information.

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