Please email pwadmin@cityofmathis.com for applications items listed below.  Please make note that if submitting by email, specify permit submittal in the subject line.

• Building/Demolition
• Electrical
• Fence
• Mechanical (HVAC)
• Meter Loop Inspections
• Moving
• New Business
• Certificate of Occupancy (Can only be obtained at office)
• Plumbing
• Signs

Applications can also be picked up & dropped off in person or mailed to: 

Public Works Department

c/o Permits Office
205 N Nueces Street
Mathis, Texas 78368

Email: pwadmin@cityofmathis.com

 If you have any questions, please contact the Public Works Department at 361-547-5951. Thank you.

You may also find the link to our building code pamphlet helpful. Building Code Pamphlet

Download Applications:

• Building Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• Electrical Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• Fence Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• Mechanical Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• Meter Loop Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• New Business Permit Application 2021(PDF)
• Plumbing Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• Sign Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
• Gas Line Inspection Permit Application 2021 (PDF)
  
• Moving Permit Application 2021 (PDF)

Current codes to follow are as followed:

• Building – IBC 2009
• Mechanical – IMC 2009
• Plumbing - IPC 2009
• Electrical - NEC 2008 NFPA 70.

 PLEASE TAKE NOTE OF THE FOLLOWING:

CITY OF MATHIS

ORDINANCE O-16-05

FIRST READING – MAY 23, 2016

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION FEE SCHEDULE

WHERE WORK FOR WHICH A PERMIT IS REQUIRED BY THE BUILDING CODE, AND THE WORK IS STARTED OR PROCEEDED PRIOR TO OBTAINING A PERMIT, THE FEES HEREIN SPECIFIED SHALL BE DOUBLED, BUT THE PAYMENT OF SUCH DOUBLE FEE SHALL NOT RELIEVE ANY PERSONS FROM FULLY COMPLYING WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE CODE IN THE EXECUTION OF WORK NOT FROM, ANY OTHER PENALTIES PRESCRIBED HEREIN.