Completion Certificate For Building In Harris
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A City of Houston Structural Inspector will perform the inspection and if the location passes inspection the certificate will be emailed within a couple of business days. A majority of the time a space passes inspection and a certificate is delivered all within a weeks time.
The inspector will look for such items as: paint and trim; fire protection requirements; stairs and handrails; roofs; gutters; accessory buildings; interior mechanical systems such as heat, electric and plumbing; interior and exterior structural soundness; and space requirements.
A Certificate of Occupancy must be obtained before a commercial building or an individual lease space within a commercial building may be occupied, or if changes to an existing occupancy classification are made.
Certificate of Occupancy Fees ​Certificate of Occupancy Fees​ ​Certificate of Occupancy - Partial ​$104 ​Certificate of Occupancy - Duplicate ​$30 ​Certificate of Occupancy - General Permit ​$375 ​Certificate of Occupancy - Residential Early Move-in Penalty ​$5007 more rows
Things You'll Need or Might Need: Application for Occupancy Compliance Inspection. Form 1045A. For existing buildings or lease spaces. Form 1045B. For Live Work units and Residential Facilities. Lease agreement(s) For apartments, condos, townhouses: Current site map of all buildings. Smoke alarm letter.
A Certificate of Occupancy must be obtained before a commercial building or an individual lease space within a commercial building may be occupied, or if changes to an existing occupancy classification are made.
Failure to obtain a Certificate of Occupancy before occupying a building is a violation of Texas Local Government Code 233.064 and may result in penalties.
Residential permits apply to any development that occurs on private property and not for commercial use. Examples would include: mobile homes; additions to existing homes; swimming pools; porches; private paving; garages; new home construction; patios; and, any structural repair.
In the City of Los Angeles, if the size of floor space exceeds 120 sq. ft. or the structure is over 12 feet in height, you need a permit. Any electrical work will require an electrical permit.
