Building Department
Online Permitting
The Jamaica Beach Improvement Committee, Inc. frequently require permits, too. You are strongly encouraged to contact them before beginning any projects at (409) 737-9850.
The City of Jamaica Beach requires permits for many types of construction and repairs. Examples of work requiring permits are:
- New home construction
- Additions and alterations to existing structures
- Construction of garages and storage areas, including additions to those that are existing
- Fences
- Installation of swimming pools and sprinkler systems
- New bulkheads and bulkhead repairs
- New roofs and siding, and repairs to same
- Boat docks, decks and stairs
- Driveways and other concrete slabs
- Electrical repairs
- Plumbing repairs
Contact our Building Department at 409-737-1142 option 7, if you have any questions regarding your construction/project or to schedule an inspection. Permit applications and Building Setback Requirements are available on our Online Services page.
For windows, siding, doors & roofs, please contact Texas Dept of Insurance before you begin working.
Staff Contacts:
Bailey Clement
Fax:
(409) 737-5211
Phone:
(409) 737-1142 option 7
Bailey Clement - Email bclement@jamaicabeachtx.gov
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday:
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Address
Building Department
16628 San Luis Pass (physical)
Jamaica Beach, TX
77554
5264 Jamaica Beach (mailing)
United States
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