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Development Services Office

123 West Princeton Drive
Princeton, TX 75407
Phone: 972.736.6169 #4
Fax: 972.734.2548

Email: [email protected]

Development Services

  • Monthly Building Permits and Certificate of Occupancy Reports
  • Building Inspections
  • Building Services Permits and Forms
  • City Ordinances
  • Adopted Codes
  • Code Enforcement
  • Zoning Board of Adjustments
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FAQ’s

  • Animal Control:
    • Who do I call to report an animal bite or attack?
      Please contact the Police Department at 972-736-3901 who will contact Animal Control.
    • What can I do about a barking, whining, dog in the middle of the night?
      Please contact the Police Department at 972-736-3901 to investigate the noise disturbance.
  • Building Inspection:
    • Do I need a permit for a fence and how tall can it be?
      Permits are required on all fences built and repaired. Fences may be built up to eight (8) feet in height from grade on the rear and side yards of the main structure using schedule 40 steel post. Metal fences are not allowed in front yards. Barbwire fences are not allowed in the City. A $25.00 permit fee is charged.
    • Where can I put my accessory building, and what materials can I use to build it?
      Accessory buildings such as patio covers, storage buildings, or detached garages may be built as long as they meet setback criteria for that lot. Building costs depend on the size of the building.
    • Do I need a permit to repair or replace my roof (shingles)?
      A permit is required for any type of roof repair or replacement. Permits are priced at $90.00.
    • Visit the Building Inspections site for more information on when permits are required.
  • Code Enforcement:
    • What are the sign placement requirements for Signs?
      Information for Signs can be found on the Code Enforcement Division page.
    • Who do I contact to report an open well or other unsafe structure?
      Information regarding unsafe structures can be found on the Code Enforcement Division page.
  • Health & Food Safety:
    • Who do I call regarding swimming pool questions or to see if a pool permit has been approved?
      For questions about residential and commercial pools, please call Development Services Department at 972.736.6169 #4.
    • Who manages the food service industry and public health issues within the City of Princeton?
      The Collin County Developmental Services, please contact them at 972-424-1460.
  • Zoning & Subdivision:
    • How do I determine the zoning on a piece of property?
      If you have questions, contact the Development Services Department at 123 W. Princeton Drive or 972.736.6169 #4.
    • What are the setbacks, allowable heights, lot coverage, permitted lot size for a property, or the parking landscape and other requirements for my development?
      To determine setbacks and other zoning information, contact the Development Services Department at 972.736.6169 #4.

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