FAQs • Sachse, TX • CivicEngage

I am a residential property owner, what all do I need a permit for?: You are required to obtain a building permit for any new construction, for home additions, accessory buildings, patios, all concrete flatwork, patio decks, swimming pools, garages, carports, arbors, wind generators, solar panels, interior & exterior remodels, replacing roofs, replacing or repairing water heaters, foundation repairs, HVAC systems, fences, plumbing work, electrical work, including but not limited to garage conversions and demolition of permanent structures. If you are unsure about what requires a permit, please contact the Community Development Department.

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Community Development

1. Do contractors need to be registered to do work with the City of Sachse?: Yes. Please fill out a Contractor Registration Form and return it to City Hall:
3815-B Sachse Road
Sachse, TX 75048

2. Does the City of Sachse offer guidelines for environmentally friendly construction?: Yes. View green building information for the city.

3. Does the city inspect food services businesses?: Yes. The City of Sachse contracts with the Dallas County Health Department for periodic inspections. Environmental Health

4. I am a residential property owner, what all do I need a permit for?: You are required to obtain a building permit for any new construction, for home additions, accessory buildings, patios, all concrete flatwork, patio decks, swimming pools, garages, carports, arbors, wind generators, solar panels, interior & exterior remodels, replacing roofs, replacing or repairing water heaters, foundation repairs, HVAC systems, fences, plumbing work, electrical work, including but not limited to garage conversions and demolition of permanent structures. If you are unsure about what requires a permit, please contact the Community Development Department.

5. I am a commercial property owner, what all do I need a permit for?: You are required to obtain a building permit for all new construction, including grading, accessory buildings, screen walls, retaining walls and fences, all remodels, and replacing or repairing mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems. If you are unsure about what requires a permit, please contact the Community Development Department.