Permitting
Learn About The Development Permit Process
Gain an understanding of what to expect during your development project, and start you application process.
Learn About The Subdivision Application Process
Learn how to get approval to divide land for individual sale or development.
Learn About Endangered Species Consideration
Learn about endangered species considerations related to your project and incidental take permits related to our Balcones Canyonlands Conservation Program.
Learn About Transportation Assessment Requirements
Find transportation assessment guidelines, templates, and resources.
The following links will take you to our permitting system, where you will need to create or log into your account, or a form that will send a request to our Permit Desk for review and approval.
Apply for a Development Permit
Submit for your permit application here.
Apply for a Subdivision Approval
Submit for your subdivision approval here.
Apply for a Transportation Assessment
Submit for a Transportation Assessment here.
Request a Pre-Application Meeting | $458
Log into your MyGovernmentOnline account and apply for a pre-application meeting
Request a Permit Revision
Submit a revision request for an active permit. Revisions are only allowed for unexpired OSSF or Non-Residential permits. All others require a new permit application.
Development & Environmental Enforcement
Submit a Development or Environmental Complaint
File a code enforcement complaint here.
Learn About Filing a Complaint
Report suspected violations, such as a construction without a permit, objects in the public right-of-way, water quality & storm water violations, or illegal dumping.
How to Resolve a Violation
Did you receive a Notice of Violation and/or Stop Work Order at your construction site? Learn what steps to take to correct the issue and get back to building.
Requests & Application Management
The following links will take you to our permitting system, where you will need to create or log into your account, or a form that will send a request to our Permit Desk for review and approval.
Track Your Application Status
Log into our permitting platform to check on the progress of your application.
Request a Permit Escalation
Submit an escalation request for an active permit or approval application.
References and Resources
Resource Library
Access educational materials relevant to development in Travis County.
Open Records
Search for existing development permits, construction plans, and septic documents, or request information available under the Texas Public Information Act.
Travis County Transportation & Natural Resources GIS
Find the latest data and geographic content from Transportation and Natural Resources GIS open data.
Travis County Flood Risk Viewer (GIS)
GIS viewer that incorporates additional Atlas 14 floodplain studies where available
Travis County Code
Browse the administrative code and the regulations ordered by the Travis County Commissioners Court as they relate to land development.
Low Impact Development (LID)
Learn about LID, and find more LID information in the page’s left navigation bar
Travis County Open Data
Access data sets, visualizations, and data pages publicly available from Travis County.
Travis County Maps
Find various Travis County maps that you can print at your convenience.
Can’t find what you’re looking for?
If you can’t find information about a specific permit or need help, fill out the Contact & Feedback Form. We will get back to you shortly.
You can also request a pre-application meeting to discuss any questions about your project by submitting a Request a Pre-Development Meeting.
For other ways to reach us, visit our Contact page.