City Building Permits

Plum Grove, TX Building Permit Guide

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

Texas Liberty County Updated March 2026

Permit Authority

All properties within the incorporated City of Plum Grove limits.

Department
Building and Code Administration
Address
9485 Plum Grove Rd, Cleveland, TX 77327
Phone
281-659-4300

Online Permit Portal

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

Additional resources:

Application Process

  1. Contact City of Plum Grove Building and Code Administration.
  2. Obtain applicable permit forms and adopted ordinances.
  3. Complete permit application with all required information.
  4. Prepare construction plans and site plan compliant with adopted codes.
  5. Submit application and plans to city hall.
  6. City staff reviews for compliance with adopted building and flood prevention ordinances.
  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 city for timeline. Confirm intake procedures directly with city hall.

Source: Building and Code Administration

General Requirements

Building permits required for construction, alterations, and modifications. Permits may be required for damage repairs depending on assessed damage.

Required Documents

  • Completed permit application
  • Site plan or plot plan
  • Construction plans per adopted standards
  • Proof of ownership or authorization from property owner
  • Contractor license information if applicable
Building code
Building-code amendments and standards adopted by City of Plum Grove
Contractor requirements
Contractors must be properly licensed as required by state law.

Work That Does NOT Require a Permit

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

Inspections

How to Schedule

  • 281-659-4300 (phone)
  • plumgrovesecretary@gmail.com (email)

Typical inspection sequence: Required inspections follow adopted building codes; floodplain inspections apply in designated flood hazard areas.

Additional Resources

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

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