Building Permits:
No building or structure shall be erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, improved, removed, converted, or demolished unless a separate permit for each building or structure has first been obtained from City Hall.

All permit applications can be picked up at City Hall. You may call (817) 790-3351 for more information and fees.

Other items that require permits:
  • Auto Salvage Dealers
  • Carnivals/Circuses/Parades/Tent Shows
  • Building Movers
  • Peddlers/Solicitors
  • Garage Sales


  • A permit need not be purchased for the following items:
  • Platforms, walks, and driveways not more than 30 inches above grade and not over any basement or story below.
  • Painting, papering, and similar finish work.
  • Prefabricated swimming pools accessory to a Group R, Division 3 Occupancy in which the pool walls are entirely above the adjacent grade and if the capacity does not exceed 5,000 gallons.



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