1. Development
  2. Building & Construction Services

Permits & Standards – A to Z

Quick reference to most requested links for building and construction services in the City’s Urban Development Department.

 

AIR QUALITY

Air Quality Permits

Blasting Control and Permits


BUILDING PERMITS

Building License and Permit Application

Portable Storage Structure (PSS) – Online Permits


ENGINEERING

Construction of Public Works Improvements, Contract Projects – Standard Specifications

Construction of Public Improvements – Engineering Standards

Floodplain Development Permit

Roadway Project Design Criteria Form

Sidewalks

Stormwater Management Manual 2020

Street Cut Permit


GIS

Mapping


INSPECTION

Appeal for Variance of Building Ordinance (Construction Industries)

EPlans Construction Submittal 

Commercial Building Inspection Requirements

Schedule an Inspection

Structure Move Permit

Sub-contractors Schedule C

Historic Preservation Guidelines and Application


PLANNING

Public Hearing Form


SIGNAGE

Cummings Research Park Street Signs

Private Property Street Signs and Traffic Signals

Specialty Street Signage

Building/Banner Sign Application


SUBDIVISION

Regulations, process, checklist for approval and permitting


TRAFFIC ENGINEERING

Driveway Curb Cut Application 

Street Signs and Signals

Traffic Engineering Standards


WATER – DRINKING

To establish or transfer drinking water service, contact Huntsville Utilities 


WATER POLLUTION CONTROL

City of Huntsville Design and Acceptance Manual for Sanitary Sewers

Hauled Waste Permits & Fees

Industrial Wastewater Discharge Application

Pool Filling Credits

Sanitary Sewer Design Manual 

Sanitary Sewer Permits and Information 

Sewer Access Fees

Sewer Connection Permit


ZONING 

Annexation 

Request for Property Owners within 500 Feet of Variance from GIS

Sign Application

Variance and Special Exception Request to the Board of Zoning Adjustment

Verification of Zoning – Address Search

Zoning Ordinance

Contact
  • Phone:

    256-427-5100

  • Address:

    Planning Office

    Huntsville City Hall

    4th Floor

    305 Fountain Circle

    Huntsville Alabama, 35801

  • Hours:

    Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.

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