Permits and Fees
You may pay Permit fees online, in office, by mail or online at the button below.
In Office at 100 Center Plaza Ladonia, TX 75449
By Mail: PO BOX 5 Ladonia, TX 75449
If paying by credit/debit card there is a 2.85% service charge per transaction.
In Office at 100 Center Plaza Ladonia, TX 75449
By Mail: PO BOX 5 Ladonia, TX 75449
If paying by credit/debit card there is a 2.85% service charge per transaction.
Permits Please contact City Hall at 903-367-7011 or email the City Secretary at [email protected] if you have any questions concerning permits.
WHEN IS A BUILDING PERMIT REQUIRED? A person, firm or corporation shall not erect, construct, enlarge, add to, alter, repair, replace, improve, remove, install, convert, equip, use, occupy or maintain a structure or building service equipment without first obtaining a permit from City Hall.
RESIDENTIAL: MECHANICAL . ELECTRICAL . PLUMBING
Mechanical Upgrades/Repairs When is a permit needed? A permit is required when an air conditioner or furnace is replaced.
What is needed to obtain a permit? A plan review is not required, but a permit fee is due upon permit issuance.
Submittal documents: Fill out a residential permit application.
Electrical Upgrades/Repairs When is a permit needed? A permit is required for all service upgrades or circuit replacements.
What is needed to obtain a permit? A plan review is not required, but a permit fee is due upon permit issuance.
Submittal documents: Fill out a residential permit application.
Plumbing Upgrades/Repairs When is a permit needed? A permit is required when a gas line is added, replaced or repaired, installing gas logs inside your fireplace, replacing a gas or electric water heater, adding a water softener to your home or sprinkler system.
What is needed to obtain a permit? A plan review is not required, but a permit fee is due upon permit issuance.
Submittal documents: Fill out a residential permit application.
Sprinkler Permits: An approved backflow device must be installed with each sprinkler system.
All Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work described above requires an Inspection and Contractor Registration.
RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY BUILDING REQUIREMENTS
What is an Accessory Structure?
An Accessory building or use is one which:
(a) is subordinate to and serves a principal building or principal use served; and
(b) contributes to the comfort, convenience and necessity of occupants of the principal building or principal use served; and
(c) is located on the same building lot as the principal use served.
When is a permit needed?
A permit and plan review is required for all Accessory Buildings that exceeds 200 sq. ft floor space.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Permit Submittal
The permit documents and fees will be submitted to the city. Submittal documents should be complete to expedite plan review and permit issuance.
Plan Review Bureau Veritas will conduct residential and commercial plan reviews. Bureau Veritas will contact the applicant directly if additional information and/or documents are required and to discuss any noncompliance or deviation from City zoning and adopted Code requirements. You may contact Bureau Veritas’ Plano Plan review Department to check on the status of your permit.
Bureau Veritas Plan Review: 800-906-7199.
Inspection Request Please contact Bureau Veritas to request inspection(s). Any of our permit technicians can assist you.
Inspection requests can also be faxed to the Bureau Veritas office.
Inspection Request: 817-335-8111 Toll Free line: 877-837-8775
Inspection FAX: 817-335-8110 Toll Free line: 877-837-8859
Field Inspections
Inspectors assigned to your area can be contacted via cell phone. Please call Bureau Veritas office at 817-335-8111/877-837-8775 for your inspector’s name and number.
PERMITS INCLUDE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND ALL INSPECTIONS.
WHEN IS A BUILDING PERMIT REQUIRED? A person, firm or corporation shall not erect, construct, enlarge, add to, alter, repair, replace, improve, remove, install, convert, equip, use, occupy or maintain a structure or building service equipment without first obtaining a permit from City Hall.
RESIDENTIAL: MECHANICAL . ELECTRICAL . PLUMBING
Mechanical Upgrades/Repairs When is a permit needed? A permit is required when an air conditioner or furnace is replaced.
What is needed to obtain a permit? A plan review is not required, but a permit fee is due upon permit issuance.
Submittal documents: Fill out a residential permit application.
Electrical Upgrades/Repairs When is a permit needed? A permit is required for all service upgrades or circuit replacements.
What is needed to obtain a permit? A plan review is not required, but a permit fee is due upon permit issuance.
Submittal documents: Fill out a residential permit application.
Plumbing Upgrades/Repairs When is a permit needed? A permit is required when a gas line is added, replaced or repaired, installing gas logs inside your fireplace, replacing a gas or electric water heater, adding a water softener to your home or sprinkler system.
What is needed to obtain a permit? A plan review is not required, but a permit fee is due upon permit issuance.
Submittal documents: Fill out a residential permit application.
Sprinkler Permits: An approved backflow device must be installed with each sprinkler system.
All Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing work described above requires an Inspection and Contractor Registration.
RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY BUILDING REQUIREMENTS
What is an Accessory Structure?
An Accessory building or use is one which:
(a) is subordinate to and serves a principal building or principal use served; and
(b) contributes to the comfort, convenience and necessity of occupants of the principal building or principal use served; and
(c) is located on the same building lot as the principal use served.
When is a permit needed?
A permit and plan review is required for all Accessory Buildings that exceeds 200 sq. ft floor space.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Permit Submittal
The permit documents and fees will be submitted to the city. Submittal documents should be complete to expedite plan review and permit issuance.
Plan Review Bureau Veritas will conduct residential and commercial plan reviews. Bureau Veritas will contact the applicant directly if additional information and/or documents are required and to discuss any noncompliance or deviation from City zoning and adopted Code requirements. You may contact Bureau Veritas’ Plano Plan review Department to check on the status of your permit.
Bureau Veritas Plan Review: 800-906-7199.
Inspection Request Please contact Bureau Veritas to request inspection(s). Any of our permit technicians can assist you.
Inspection requests can also be faxed to the Bureau Veritas office.
Inspection Request: 817-335-8111 Toll Free line: 877-837-8775
Inspection FAX: 817-335-8110 Toll Free line: 877-837-8859
Field Inspections
Inspectors assigned to your area can be contacted via cell phone. Please call Bureau Veritas office at 817-335-8111/877-837-8775 for your inspector’s name and number.
PERMITS INCLUDE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND ALL INSPECTIONS.