City Building Permits

Grandview, TX Building Permit Guide

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

Texas Johnson County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated City of Grandview.

Department
Permit Coordinator / Development Department
Address
1100 McDuff Avenue, P.O. Box 425, Grandview, TX 76050
Phone
817-866-2699
Website
https://www.cityofgrandview.org/443/Permit-Coordinator

Online Permit Portal

Open

Platform: • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only

Application Process

  1. Review permit requirements and applicable building codes on the Permit Coordinator page.
  2. Prepare all construction plans, site plans, and supporting technical documentation.
  3. Download or request permit applications for your specific project type (residential, commercial, etc.).
  4. Complete the permit application and submit to the Permit Coordinator.
  5. Permit Coordinator conducts intake review and coordinates plan review with Bureau Veritas (building official).
  6. Pay applicable permit fees upon approval.
  7. Obtain permit authorization before construction begins.
  8. Schedule inspections through the Permit Coordinator during construction phases.

Typical processing time: Varies by project complexity; typically 1-2 weeks for complete applications.

Source: Permit Coordinator / Development Department

General Requirements

Building permits are required for new construction, additions, alterations, and repairs within the City of Grandview.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Construction plans and specifications
  • Site plan showing property boundaries and proposed work
  • Proof of property ownership or authorization
  • Contractor license information (if applicable)
Building code
Adopted 2015 International Residential, Fire, Plumbing, Mechanical, Fuel Gas, Energy Conservation, Property Maintenance, and Existing Building Codes plus the 2017 National Electrical Code, with NCTCOG regional amendments.
Owner-builder
Owner-builders may perform work on residential property subject to city requirements.
Contractor requirements
Contractors must hold a valid Texas TDLR license.

Fees

Permit fee formula
Contact Permit Coordinator for current fee schedule.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

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

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • 817-866-2699 (phone)
Inspection hours
Standard city business hours.

Typical inspection sequence: Bureau Veritas, serving as the city's building official, conducts inspections during construction including foundation, framing, MEP, and final inspections.

Additional Resources

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