This page contains an alphabetical listing of development-related services and resources provided by the City of Austin. If you have a question for Austin Development Services and do not know which service applies to your project, these contacts can help:
- MAIN SUPPORT: Email | Phone: Austin 3-1-1 or 512-974-2000
- FRONT DESK: Get help scheduling appointments, finding general information, and reaching the correct workgroups. Phone: 512-978-4504 | Appointments Webpage
If you have suggestions for this page or see information that needs to be updated, please notify Austin Development Services Communications.
A - B | C - D | E - F | G - I | L - O | P - R | S | T - Z
A - B
AB+C Portal (Austin Build + Connect)
Additional Dwelling Units (ADUs)
Addressing (Austin Technology Services)
Adult and Child Care Permitting
Applications (See Forms and Applications)
Barton Springs Zone Annual Operating Permit (PDF)
Bill Payments & Cashier Services
Building and Trade Contractor Services, formerly Service Center (Existing Permits, New Standalone & Trade Permits, Contractor & Homeowner Registrations)
Building Connections Newsletter
Building Permits - Commercial (See Commercial Building Plan Review)
Building Permits - Residential (See Residential Building Plan Review)
Building Permits - Standalone & Trades
Building Service Planning (Austin Energy)
C - D
Cashier Services (See Bill Payments & Cashier Services)
Certificate of Compliance Program
Child Care Permitting (See Adult and Child Care Permitting)
Codes and Regulations (See Codes, Resources, and Tools)
Commercial Building Plan Review
Concrete Installation Permit (Non-Peak Hours)
Daycare Permitting Rules (See Adult and Child Care Permitting)
Deed Restrictions and Development
Density Bonuses (See Development Incentives and Agreements - Austin Housing)
Detention Pond (See Site Plan or Subdivision)
Development Assistance Center (DAC) (See Land Use Assistance)
Development Compliance Letter (See Zoning Verification)
Development Incentives and Agreements (Austin Housing)
Drainage Engineering (See Site Plan or Subdivision)
Driveway/Sidewalk Permit (Austin Transportation and Public Works)
E - F
Easement Releases (See Land Management)
Easement and Restrictive Covenent Templates
Electric Service Design & Planning (Austin Energy)
Electric Vehicle Charger Installation (EVQT)
Emergency Repair Permits
Encroachment Agreements (See Land Management)
Engagements (See Public Meetings)
Excavation Permit (Austin Transportation and Public Works)
Expedited Building Plan Review
Expired Permit (See Modify a Permit)
Express Residential Building Permit (Minor Repairs)
Fast Track Process for Site Plan
Fire Prevention Review (Austin Fire)
Food Enterprise Plan Review (Austin Public Health)
G - I
General Permit Program (City Departments and Franchised Utilities Only)
Hazardous Materials Permit - Above Ground Storage Tanks (AST) (Austin Fire)
Hazardous Materials Storage Permit - Underground Storage Tanks (UST)
Historic Preservation (Austin Planning)
Homeowner's Permit and Registration
Homeowner Permitting Resources
Industrial Waste (Austin Water)
Inspections - Building (See Building Inspections)
Inspections - Code Compliance (See Code Officer Districts)
Inspections - Environmental (See Environmental Inspections)
Inspections - Noise & Amplified Sound Enforcement (See Outdoor Music Venue (OMV) Permits)
Inspections - Site & Subdivision (See Site and Subdivision Inspections)
Inspections - Utility Cut (See Utility Cut Inspections)
L - O
Land Development Information Services (See Land Use Assistance)
Land Development Rule Postings
Land Management (Austin Transportation and Public Works)
Land Status Determination Tool
License Agreements (See Land Management)
Meetings (See Public Meetings)
Mobile Retail Establishment Permit
Mobility Services (Austin Transportation and Public Works)
Mold and Rental Housing (See Code Compliance Resources)
Neighborhood Assistance Center
Noise & Amplified Sound Enforcement Inspections (See Outdoor Music Venue (OMV) Permits)
Notifications (See Development Notifications)
Online Tools (See Codes, Resources, and Tools)
Outdoor Music Venue (OMV) Permits
Outdoor Seating and Retail Programs
P - R
Pay a Citation or Order (See Attend Your Administrative Hearing)
Permit Administration (modify, extend, reactivate, withdraw existing permits - See Building and Trade Contractor Services)
Permit - Commercial Building (See Commercial Building Plan Review)
Permit - Residential Building (See Residential Building Plan Review)
Permit - Standalone & Trades
Permits
Permitting and Development Center (PDC)
Pools/Spas/Water Features - Public/Semi-Public(Austin Public Health)
Pools/Uncovered Deck Permit (See Residential Building Plan Review)
Reactivate an Expired Building or Trade Permit (See Modify a Permit)
Regulations (See Codes and Regulations)
Residential Building Plan Review
Residential Design & Compatibility Standards
Resources (See Codes, Resources, and Tools)
Right of Way Encroachments (See Land Management)
Right of Way Management (Austin Transportation and Public Works)
Right of Way Permits (Austin Transportation and Public Works)
Right of Way Vacation / Street & Alley (See Land Management)
S
Service Center (Building and Trade Contractor Services)
Schedule a Building Inspection
Schedule a Tree or Environmental Inspection
Schedule a Utility Cut Inspection
Sewage / Septic Tanks (Austin Water)
Site and Subdivision Inspections
Site Plans, Exemptions, and Corrections
Site Plan - Expedited Site Plan Review
Site Plans - Fast Track Process
Site Plan Housing Case Management
SMART Housing (See Development Incentives and Agreements - Austin Housing)
Stakeholder & Community Engagement
Storm Water (Austin Watershed Protection)
T - Z
Taps and Meters (Austin Water)
Technical Advisory Review Panel (TARP)
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO)
Temporary Use of Outdoor Sound Equipment
Tools (See Codes, Resources, and Tools)
Transfer a Permit (See Modify a Permit)
Transforming Site Plan Review Initiative
Trees (City Arborist)
Underground Storage Tank (UST) Construction and Storage Permits
Understanding the Development Process
Understanding Austin's Zoning/Rezoning Process (Austin Planning)
Violations (See Notice of Violation)
Water and Wastewater Service (Austin Water)
Water Quality Review and Drainage Engineering Review (See Site Plan or Subdivision)
Work Exempt from Building Permits
Zoning (Austin Planning)
Zoning Permit Application (Austin Planning)