Type of Work
Changes to Buildings / Structures
Any owner or authorized agent is required to submit an application and obtain a permit to do the following to any building or structure:
- Alter
- Change the occupancy
- Construct
- Demolish
- Enlarge
- Move
- Repair
Specific Jobs
The following work to any electrical, gas, mechanical, or plumbing system will require application and release of permit:
- Alteration
- Conversion
- Enlargement
- Installation
- Removal
- Repair
- Replacement
Please email the Permitting Division or call 972-223-1690, ext. 451 for application materials and information.
Permit Types
- Accessory Building
- Addition/Remodel
- Any structural construction (moving walls, braces, etc.)
- Certificate of Occupancy
- Fencing
- Flatwork-Driveways/Sidewalks
- House Moving
- Irrigation and Backflow
- New Home
- Patios
- Repairs
- Roofing
- Swimming Pool
- Trade Work (Electrical, Plumbing, or Mechanical)
Alarm Permits
For alarm permits (both residential (PDF) and commercial (PDF)) contact the Glenn Heights Police Department at 972-223-1690, ext. 220 for questions or concerns regarding residential and commercial alarm permits.