Building Inspection/Permits

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  • Permits
  • Inspections
  • Certificates of Occupancy
  • Registration of Contractors
  • Code Compliance
All types of residential and commercial construction require city permits and inspections including accessory buildings and swimming pools.

The City of Hillsboro uses a third-party provider for inspections. For any questions please feel free to contact the inspection department at 254-580-1144 or email them at inspectionsgroup@hillsborotx.org. The inspection department is located at 955 Corsicana Hwy, Hillsboro, Texas 76645.

Effective: January 1, 2024 

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  • Backflow Prevention Assembly Test
    document Header Backflow Prevention Assembly Test
  • Certificate of Occupancy Application
    document Header Certificate of Occupancy Application
  • City Limits & Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Map
    document Header City Limits & Extraterritorial Jurisdiction Map
  • Commercial Construction Package
    document Header Commercial Construction Package
  • Contractor Registration Application
    document Header Contractor Registration Application
  • Demolition Permit Application
    document Header Demolition Permit Application
  • Electrical Permit Application
    document Header Electrical Permit Application
  • Filming Permit Application
    document Header Filming Permit Application
  • Fire Alarm Permit Application
    document Header Fire Alarm Permit Application
  • Fire Suppression Application
    document Header Fire Suppression Application
  • Fuel Storage Tank Permit Application
    document Header Fuel Storage Tank Permit Application
  • Garage Sale
    document Header Garage Sale
  • Irrigation Permit Application
    document Header Irrigation Permit Application
  • Mechanical Permit Application
    document Header Mechanical Permit Application
  • Peddler's Permit Application
    document Header Peddler's Permit Application
  • Plumbing Permit Application
    document Header Plumbing Permit Application
  • Residential Building New Construction
    document Header Residential Building New Construction
  • Residential Building Permit Application
    document Header Residential Building Permit Application
  • Residential Energy Code Checklist
    document Header Residential Energy Code Checklist
  • Residential Plan Submission
    document Header Residential Plan Submission
  • Residential Re-Leveling Application
    document Header Residential Re-Leveling Application
  • Sign Permit Application
    document Header Sign Permit Application