• Planning and Design
  • Historic Preservation
  • Urban Design Districts 
  • Comprehensive Plan
  • Urban Villages
  • Annexations 
  • Special Utility District
• Development
  • Online Permitting 
  • Pre-Development
  • Platting
  • NEZ
  • Zoning
  • Variances 
  • Urban Forestry 
  • Community Facilities Agreement (CFA)
  • Transportation Impact Fees
  • Data, Mapping and Research 
  • Applications, Forms and Construction Codes
  • Ordinances
• Permits and Plans Exam
• Boards and Commissions
• Inspections 
• Gas Well Information
• Homelessness

Applications, Forms & Construction Codes

For more information, call 817-392-2222.

Development

Construction Codes 

Change of Occupancy Requirements

Commercial Site Plan & Circulation Requirements

New Residential Construction Requirements 

Pre-Development Conference Information

Development Guide - School Sites

NEZ Program Information

Water Development Services for New Construction

Licensed/Registered Contractors Only:

• Electrical Permit Form
• Mechanical Permit Form
• Temp Power Letter 
• Temp Gas Letter
• Plumbing Medical Gas
• Plumbing Permit Form
• Sign Permit Form 

In Alphabetical Order

Alarms

• Alarm Permit Application
• More information

Alcohol

• Distance Appeal

Annexation/ETJ

• Annexation Application and Checklist
• ETJ Verification Form

Application Fees - Platting, Zoning, Etc.

Board of Adjustment 

• Variance Request and Special Exception Application

Construction and Fire Prevention Board of Appeals

• Construction and Fire Prevention Board of Appeals application

Downtown Design Review Board

• Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness (DDRB) 

Gas Wells 

Historic and Cultural Landmarks Commission

• Application for a Certificate of Appropriateness (HCLC)
• Historic Site Tax Exemption
• Historic Designation Application, for individual sites
• Historic District Designation Application 

Sexually Oriented Businesses

• Application Requirements
• Application for Specialized Certificate of Occupancy for Operating a Sexually-Oriented Business
• Supplemental Information, Attachment #1
• Supplemental Information, Attachment #2

Signs

• Sign Permit and Sign Ordinance
• Unified Sign Agreement

Subdivision

• Subdivision Ordinance and Amendments
• 8 Yr (1999 - 2006) Subdivision Plat Activity Summary Report
• Amendment to Master Thoroughfare Plan
• Rules and Regulations (adopted January 17, 1986; revisions through October 2004)
• Rules of Procedure (adopted January 17, 1986; revisions through October 2004)
• Policy for Installation of Community Facilities (adopted March 20, 2001)
• Standard Plat Notes
• Plat Application
• Plat Folding Instructions
• Preliminary Plat / Concept Plan Checklist
• Final Plat / Re-Plat Submittal Checklist
• Street & Alley Vacation Application
• Street Name Change
• Road Repair Agreement
• On Site Sewage/Septic Facilities Requirements

Sustainable Development

• Rainwater Harvesting and Reclaimed Water
• Storm Water Impervious Cover site plan checklist
• Green Cement Resolution and  Policy Memo

Urban Design Commission  

Urban Forestry 

Zoning

Other

• Encroachment Agreements
• Encroachment Waiver Request Form
• Fill Site Registration Application Packet
• Mobile Vendor Requirements
• Newsrack Permit Information

Permit Fee Schedules

• Applications
• Building
• Electrical and Sign
• Mechanical
• Plumbing
• Building Fee Estimator
  Electrical, mechanical and plumbing fees include a Fee Estimation worksheet. You can estimate your building permit fees by selecting the Building Fee Estimator link. You will need to know the occupancy code for commercial construction permit fee estimates.  For residential, occupancy code R is for the dwelling structure and occupancy code U is for garage, carport or other structure.

Links

• City of Fort Worth Interactive Mapping Tool
• North Central Texas Council of Governments
  • Population Data
  • Maps
• Texas State Data Center
• U.S. Census Bureau
• Handbook of Texas Online
• Texas Health and Human Services Commission Socioeconomic Indicators