Building, Permitting, & Inspections

Current Building Codes & Standards

Contractor Registration Portal - Licensed contractors must register with the City of Farmersville before a permit can be issued. To register as a subcontractor, the subcontractor must provide the information in accordance with his/her registration type. No fee required.

List of Approved Contractors (PDF)

Building Permit Portal

Permit Information Sheets

Permit Applications

Permit Applications

For Building Permits, and Building Permitting questions, please email: permits [at] farmersvilletx.com (permits[at]farmersvilletx[dot]com)

To request an inspection: Log into OpenGov and request through your project.

No same day inspections.
Cut off times for next-day inspections:
Monday - Thursday: 3:00 p.m.
Friday: 10:30 a.m.

For any questions please email inspections [at] farmersvilletx.com (inspections[at]farmersvilletx[dot]com)

New Residential Building Inspection List

T-Pole
Plumbing Rough
Frame & MEP
Gas Meter Release
Electric Meter Release
Flatwork
Public Works (Sidewalk, driveway approach & sewer cleanout location)
Public Works Sewer Camera Video
Public Works Water Meter Inspection
Building Final (provide the following reports at building final)
- Backflow
- Energy Rough
- Energy Final
- Foundation Letter
- Final Grade
- Termite
- Public Works

New Commercial Building Inspection List

T-Pole
Plumbing Underground Rough
Electrical Underground
Water/Sewer Yard Line
Foundation Pre-pour
Electrical Rough
Mechanical Rough
Plumbing Rough
Electrical Above Ceiling
Mechanical Above Ceiling
Plumbing Above Ceiling
Gas Meter Release
Electric Meter Release
Flatwork
Mechanical/Plumbing/Electrical/Building Finals
Fire Overhead Sprinkler - Visual (if applicable)
Fire Overhead Sprinkler - Hydrostatic Pressure Test (if applicable)
Underground Fire Main - Visual (if applicable)
Underground Fire Main - Hydrostatic Pressure Test (if applicable)
Underground Fire Main - Flush (if applicable)
Automatic Fire Extinguishing System for Cooking - Acceptance Test (if applicable)
Fire Pump - Installation (if applicable)
Fire Pump - Acceptance Test (if applicable)
Fire Alarm - Acceptance Test (if applicable)
Battery Energy Storage System - General (if applicable)
Liquefied Petroleum Gases - General (if applicable)
Temporary Membrane Structures, Tents, Canopies - General (if applicable)
Fire Final
Certificate of Occupancy

For more information, please email: permits [at] farmersvilletx.com (permits[at]farmersvilletx[dot]com)

New Residential Building Required Documents

Plot Plan
Architectural Plans
Foundation Plans
MEP Plans
Energy Report
Soil Letter

New Commercial Building Required Documents

Site Plan
Full Engineered Plan Set - includes MEP plans, architectural plans, foundation plans
Energy Compliance Report
TDLR Registration

Food Truck Requirements - Please contact City Hall at 972-782-6151.

Special Event Permits

Special Event Permit Application

Special event means an event whether indoors or outdoors, that is held on public property or streets, non-profit organization property, or non-residential property that can reasonably be expected to cause a public gathering not part of the normal course of business at the location. It may also be defined as any event where a large number of people are brought together to watch or participate. A public event such as a parade, or festival that requires transportation planning, especially including roadway or public space closures requires a permit.

Building, Permitting, & Inspections

Master Fee Schedule

Current Building Codes & Standards

Contractors

Building Permits

Inspections

Building Plan Submissions and Review

Miscellaneous Permits - special event, civic center rental, and more...

Food Truck Permit

Special Event Permits