City Building Permits

Daisetta, TX Building Permit Guide

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

Texas Liberty County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated City of Daisetta limits.

Department
Building Permits and Inspections
Address
410B Main, Daisetta, TX 77533
Phone
936-536-6120
Website
https://cityofdaisetta.com/building-permits-and-inspections

Online Permit Portal

Open

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

Application Process

  1. Contact Building Permits and Inspections or visit city hall.
  2. Obtain applicable permit application and fee schedule.
  3. Complete application with all required information and documentation.
  4. Prepare construction plans and site plan per adopted code standards.
  5. Submit application and plans to city hall.
  6. City staff performs code compliance review.
  7. Pay permit fees.
  8. Obtain permit and schedule required inspections.
  9. Pass all required inspections before construction completion or occupancy.

Typical processing time: Varies; contact Building Permits and Inspections for timeline.

Source: Building Permits and Inspections

General Requirements

Building permits required for all construction, alterations, and modifications subject to adopted 2021 International Building Code standards.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Site plan or plot plan
  • Construction plans with valuation information
  • Proof of ownership or authorization from property owner
  • Contractor license documentation if applicable
Building code
2021 International Building Code occupancy groups and building valuation standards
Contractor requirements
Contractors must hold valid state licenses as required by Texas law.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

Contact the Building Permits and Inspections to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • 936-536-6120 (phone)
  • courtclerk@cityofdaisetta.com (email)

Typical inspection sequence: Required inspections follow 2021 International Building Code standards.

Additional Resources

Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Building Permits and Inspections before applying.

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