The Permitting Division of the Building and Community Services Department is responsible for records management, tracking and processing permits, and front counter customer care.
The City has an online portal for electronic plan review and permits.
Submit applications and payments electronically
Schedule inspections online
Track the status of permits in real time
Submit plans and receive comments electronically
The City of Waxahachie has adopted the 2021 International Code Council Building Codes and the 2020 National Electric Code, with local amendments.
All construction-related fees are located in the City Code of Ordinances (Chapter 11) for ease of use and reference.
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