Trade Permits
Trade Permits - Requested by the trade contractors by phone, fax or in person.
Electrical Permit
Required for installing new wiring, adding or to make changes to existing wiring, for new main service or electrical work that increases the power to an existing facility. Electrical Permits may be issued only to a Master Electrician.
Mechanical Permit
All heating and air conditioning work, from replacing existing units to installing a new system, requires a permit.
Plumbing Permit
Water, gas and sewer plumbing systems must be properly installed to safeguard citizen’s health. All new or replacement water, gas or sewer service, as well as additions, require a permit. (This also includes water heater replacement.) Permits can only be issued to a licensed Master Plumber.
Fire Protection System Permits
These permits are required for all new installations, renovations, or additions to a fire protection system. A permit can be issued only to a Fire Protection System Contractor that is registered with the City’s Bureau of Fire Prevention and licensed by the State of Texas in accordance with Fort Worth Fire Code Appendix VII-B (Ordinance Amendment