Permits & Licenses

Permits

Building Permits

Building permits are required to move in, erect, enlarge, alter, remove, demolish, or repair a structure in the City of Bridge City.   New Building Permit Application    Flat Rate Perm Flat Rate Permit Application it Application

City of Bridge City Inspection Procedures:

1. For inspections call 409-474-3110 or email bviator@bridgecitytex.com
2. Inspections called in before 10:30am will be completed within the same business day.
3. Inspections called in after 10:30am will be completed the next business day between the hours of 8am – 11am. 

Exceptions: Any service affecting inspections (gas / electricity).  The City will accommodate these requests ASAP.

Electrical Permits

Electrical permits are required for the installation of new electrical service equipment, existing service relocations, services increases, as well as fixed appliances and equipment connections. Electrical Permit Form

Mechanical Permits

Mechanical permits are required for the replacement, repair or alteration of mechanical systems in structures. Mechanical Permit Form

Plumbing Permits

Plumbing permits are required for all plumbing work including water services, drains, water mains, sewage disposal systems and related fixtures and appliances. This includes gas lines, propane tanks, installation of sprinkler systems and associated piping for flammable liquids. Plumbing Permit Form

Other Permits Issued by the City

The City of Bridge City also issues permits for Itinerant Vendors, Peddlers / Solicitors, Coin-Operated Vending Machines, Mobile Home Moving Permit

Questions?

If you have any questions regarding permits, please call 409-735-6801. Call ahead for your permit at 409-735-6801.