Permits & Licenses
Welcome to the City of Denton's Permits & Licenses page. You can use this page to assist with the following processes for the various residential and commercial permits required by the City of Denton.
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Commercial Permits
Learn about the various permits and processes for commercial enterprises in the City of Denton. Current building codes, amendments, fees, and inspections.
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Health Permits
Health and Food Safety manages the food service industry and public health issues including issuing health permits, and monitoring public and semi-public swimming pools located within the city.
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Other Permits
Access the various other permits including alarm systems, solicitor and itinerant merchant, and waste hauler.
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Residential Permits
Learn about the costs associated with specific residential permits.
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Right-of-Way Permits
Right-of-Way (ROW) Permits are necessary for any utility construction or excavation of ROW.
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Wireless Permits
Wireless permits are for construction work by wireless providers for installation of wireless facilities and small cells or 5G infrastructure within public Rights of Way (ROW).
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Short-Term Rental Registration
Any residential property that is rented out on a short-term basis (for a period of fewer than 30 days) is considered to be a short-term rental.
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Contractor Registration
Review the requirements, registration, and application for registering as a contractor with the City of Denton.
Open Data Release Log
Browse datasets presented in easy-to-use formats: City of Denton Planning and Building Safety Open Data Portal.