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Building Inspection

Contacts

100 Main Street
Colleyville, Texas 76034
Phone: 817.503.1031
Fax:  817.503.1039 
VoicePermits System: 817.503.1172
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Building Inspection Online Services; e-TRAKIT

In an effort to streamline our operations and improve customer service, the City of Colleyville's Building Inspection Department has implemented e-TRAKIT, a software program that will enable citizens and registered contractors to access Building Permit and Code Enforcement Information.

You can use the e-TRAKIT system 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to do many things, such as schedule an inspection, re-schedule an inspection, cancel an inspection, check inspection status and obtain inspection history, check contractor registration information, plan review, and code enforcement case status.

To access e-TRAKIT instructions, click here. 

To access the Colleyville e-TRAKIT web page, click here.

 

Building Inspection Guidelines

The Building Inspection Department is responsible for the enforcement of the City's construction city codes and ordinances.  Many times city codes and ordinances can be complex and difficult to interpret.  The Building Inspection Department, in an effort to simplify some of the complexities of interpreting city codes and ordinances, has developed and or provided informational handouts.
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Certificate of Occupancy

A Certificate of Occupancy (C/O) is required by the building code to operate a commercial business in Colleyville.  When a commercial structure is in compliance with all building and fire codes and the proposed business use is allowed by the zoning regulations, the building official is authorized to sign and issue a Certificate of Occupancy.
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Energy Code Procedures

As published in the Texas Register: ADOPTED RULES June 4, 2010 35 TexReg 4727

19.53.Building Energy Efficiency Performance Standards. (a) Single-family residential construction. Effective January 1, 2012, the energy efficiency provisions of the International Residential Code as they existed on May 1, 2009, are adopted as the energy code in this state for single-family residential construction as it is defined in Health and Safety Code, 388.002(12).

(b) All other residential, commercial, and industrial construction. Effective April 1, 2011, the International Energy Conservation Code as it existed on May 1, 2009, is adopted as the energy code for use in this state for all residential, commercial, and industrial construction that is not single-family residential construction under subsection (a) of this section.  Read more...

Irrigation Systems Procedures

The Texas Legislature adopted House Bill 1656 requiring the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to adopt rules for Landscape Irrigators for the purpose of conserving water.  The TCEQ subsequently revised Chapter 344 of the TEXAS ADMINISTRATIVE CODE and now requires all new landscape irrigation systems and certain altered systems to comply with the new rules.
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Asbestos Removal Survey Requirements 

If an owner of a public or commercial building will be disturbing any building materials during the course of his or her renovation or demolition, the owner is required to have the materials surveyed for asbestos by a licensed asbestos professional. A survey is required regardless of the age of the building.
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Garage Sale Information

To access information on garage sales in the city of Colleyville, click here.
 

Related Links

LPG-Requirements; Railroad Commission of Texas
Municipal Code

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban
Development’s Residential Rehabilitation Inspection Guide


NTCOG's New Commercial Development Map for the DFW area

ICC Current Building Valuation Data and Regional Fee Multiplier

NTCOG's Regional Building Codes

National Fire Protection Association

Overview

The city of Colleyville Building Inspection Department works together with the Community Development Department.

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Interactive Voice Response System

In an effort to streamline operations and improve customer service, the City of Colleyville has implemented an interactive voice response (IVR) system.

We encourage you to use the IVR systemto fulfill many of your needs.  You can use the VoicePermits System 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to do many things such as schedule an inspection, reschedule an inspection, cancel an inspection, check inspection status and obtain inspection history.
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Permit Application Forms

In an effort to streamline our operations and improve customer service, the City of Colleyville's Building Inspection Department is providing permit application forms on this website.  Please submit your application in triplicate form and should you have any questions regarding any of these forms, please contact the Building Inspection Department at 817.503.1030.
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Contractor Registration

To find out about Contractor Registration, click here.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

New; 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards Adopted; Effective March 15, 2012

RAS Bulletin 022 has expired effective immediately

RAS Bulletin 023 has been issued by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and becomes effective January 13, 2012.  This bulletin permits the application of the 2012 Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) to plan reviews and inspections performed by Registered Accessibility Specialists (RAS) for construction projects subject to compliance with Chapter 469.003 and establishes variance criteria for these projects.  Read more...

 

 
 
 
 

Colleyville Erosion Control Procedures

In order to increase consistency in the enforcement of erosion control, the Code Enforcement Department and the Public Works Department has created a two part notification procedure. Read more...
 
 
 
 
 
 

Tree Protection Procedures

In order to increase the consistency in the enforcement of the city's tree protection ordinance, the Code Enforcement Department has created the following field inspection check-list to coincide with tree protection regulations.Read more...

 
 
 
 

Departmental Links

Accessory Building Information Sheet

Adopted Codes and Amendments

Building Valuation Data and Permit Fee Tables


Lot Drainage Survey Procedure 

Miscellaneous Permit Fees

Fire Department Information

Land Development Code

Online GIS Mapping

Permits Issued for 2011

Permits Issued for 2012


Plat Review Fee Requirements

Re-Roof Decking Requirements for Clay and Concrete Tile

2003 IRC Roof Requirements

Sign Regulations

Sidewalk and other Department Maps

Restaurant Scores for 2011

Building Safety Tips

 
    
   
   
 
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