The Town of New Hope has adopted the 2021 International Building Code which shall apply to all construction, alteration, moving, demolition, repair, maintenance and use of any building or structure within this jurisdiction, except where specifically indicated by Town ordinance.

ALL building projects must meet the required setbacks from road and property lines. Please consult the Town’s Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for setback and other requirements.

HUD Code Manufactured Homes are restricted to the areas zoned specifically for that use. Questions about such homes and lot sizes should be directed to the Town Building Official.

New Hope Zoning Map - Click Here to view

Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance - Click Here to view

Comprehensive Fee Schedule - Click Here to view

Contacts: Building Official - buildingofficial@newhopetx.gov

Town Secretary - secretary@newhopetx.gov

Projects Which Do Not Require a Permit - Click Here for Information

Permit Application Forms and Requirements:

Miscellaneous & Trade Permits: Water heaters, HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing (includes gas) Click Here for Information

Residential Dwellings - New Construction, Additions and Remodeling Click Here for Information

Accessory Buildings, Commercial Buildings, Pools, Fences, Solar, Sprinklers, etc. - Click Here for Information

Signs - Click Here for Information

Building Permit Application - Click Here (download for a fillable form)

Sign Permit Application - Click Here (download for a fillable form)

How Do I Submit a Permit Application? - Click Here for Information

How Much Will it Cost? - Click Here for Information

Certificate of Occupancy - Click Here to download Application

Zoning, Variances and Specific Use Permits

VARIANCES - Click Here for Information

SPECIFIC USE PERMITS - Click Here for Information

APPLYING FOR A ZONING CHANGE - Click Here for Information