Building Permits & Inspections

General Information


Thank you for choosing Burleson. Whether you are opening or remodeling your business or building or adding to your residence, our goal is to provide you with the best service possible.

The building permits and inspection division’s mission is to facilitate the land development process by applying the highest standards of health, safety and construction industry practices. The division also provides professional and courteous customer service to new and existing developments in the city.

Mission Statement

To promote the general health, safety, welfare and overall quality of life for the citizens and visitors of the City of Burleson through timely, efficient and thorough building permitting and inspections. The department advises, guides and assists customers to achieve compliance with the Building, Zoning, Plumbing, Mechanical, Electrical and Energy codes, local ordinances and state laws.

   
  

Features 


 Monthly Building Permit Activity Reports
 Daily Inspections
 Interactive House for Residential Development Information
 FY 17 / 18 Fee Schedule
 

Suggestions


The Building Permits and Inspections department is seeking ways to better serve our customers.  If you have had any experiences with this department and have any comments or suggestions on how we may improve our processes, please let us know.  Is there something that we currently do not offer that would make your experience easier? We would like to hear about them.

Please Submit your comments or suggestions.

Adopted Building Code 


City Council approved the adoption of the 2015 International Building Codes on March 4, 2019.  The Building Permits and Inspections Department will begin enforcing the new codes on April 1, 2019.  

You may view the adopted codes by selecting the links below.           
 

2015 International Building Code
2015 International Mechanical Code
2015 International Residential Code
2015 International Plumbing Code
2015 International Energy Conservation Code
2015 International Fire Code
2015 International Fuel Gas Code
2017 National Electric Code (NFPA 70) 


Adopted Amendments to these codes can be viewed here.

Visit ICCSAFE.ORG to view these codes online for free in their entirety.      



A permit is required for

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This is not an all inclusive list, for more information please contact the Permits and Inspections office.