Apply for a Residential Total Demolition Permit

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Will more than 50% of exterior walls be modified or removed?* This field is required.Including full demolitions
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Demolition permit is not required

As of October 1, 2021, a residential demolition permit is not required if 50% or less of exterior walls are modified or removed.

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Does the current owner of the property match the owner listed on the Travis County tax certificate?* This field is required.Visit TCAD
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Is the current owner a company or legal entity?* This field is required.
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Upload company document stating the applicant may act on the company's behalf* This field is required.Letter of formation, operating agreement, board resolution, official memo
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Upload completed and notarized Demolition Permit Application* This field is required.1. Open and download the Demolition Permit Application 2. Complete and notarize the application. Adobe's PDF Reader is a free tool to fill, sign and save a PDF. 3. Upload the completed application below. Please note that the property owner must sign the application OR a notarized Owner's Authorization Letter to also be uploaded here.
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Upload Affidavit for Total Demolition Permit Application* This field is required. 1. Open and download the Affidavit for Total Demolition Permit Application 2. Complete and notarize the affidavit. Adobe's PDF Reader is a free tool to fill, sign and save a PDF. 3. Upload the completed affidavit below. Please note that the property owner must sign and notarize the application OR sign and notarize an Owner's Authorization Letter to also be uploaded here.
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PLEASE NOTE: Assigned contractors must schedule a pre-demolition inspection with the assigned inspector prior to any demolition activity and prior to the notification requirements being initiated. Visit the Building Inspections webpage for information about finding your assigned inspector.

Contractors must place a yard sign at the site and place door hangers at the ten adjacent residential properties at least five days before the demolition can occur. The yard sign and door hangers must include the permit number, contractor and applicant contact information, as well as helpful contacts for DSHS, TCEQ, and OSHA.
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Upload dimensioned site plans or survey* This field is required.Upload dimensioned site plans or survey that shows... * all existing structures and the structures to be demolished, and; * the location and size of all 19+ inch diameter trees and their critical root zones For more information on this please contact cityarborist@austintexas.gov
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Upload certified tax certificate(s) from the Travis County Tax Assessor* This field is required.
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Upload Warranty Deed* This field is required.
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Upload photos of structure* This field is required.* Show photos of each side of structure. * One photo must show the entire elevation visible from the street. * Photos must be two megapixels (1200 x 1600 pixels) or larger.
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Optional: upload any additional related documents
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Enter project address* This field is required.Please enter the full address that is associated with your project.
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Contact DetailsPlease provide your contact information for Residential Intake staff to respond to your request. An Austin Build + Connect (AB+C) Portal account is required to manage your permit and pay fees. To find your AB+C account ID #, Register or Login, then visit "My Profile". To bill to a separate AB+C account, please make a note in the Additional Message.
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Ready to submit?* This field is required.To ensure a complete submission, this final step is required to check that all uploads have been included.
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Demolition permit is not required