FAQ
I would like to schedule a meeting to
meet with the City Planner and/or the
City Engineer, who do I need to speak to
in order to schedule a meeting?
Please schedule all
meetings through the, Engineering &
Planning Administrative Assistant:
Brandy Pate,
(281) 290-1405 or
bpate@ci.tomball.tx.us.
Where can I find the City of
Tomball Standard Notes and
Specifications?
Please visit the
Development Criteria page.
I have a Tomball mailing address,
how can I find out if my property is
within the City Limits?
You may have a Tomball mailing
address but not actually reside in
the corporate city limits of the
City of Tomball. If you would like
to view the city limits or E.T.J
(extraterritorial jurisdiction) on a
map, please visit the
Map
Library. Also, you may request a
map of the City boundaries through
an Open Records Request.
My property is not within the City
limits but it is directly adjacent, can
I request annexation?
Yes. Please contact the City
Secretary at (281) 290-1000
Can I get a copy of a map that I
found in the Map Library online?
Yes, please fill out an Open Records
Request.
Where can I find out more
information about the City of Tomball
Zoning process?
Please visit the
Planning and Zoning webpage or the
City of
Tomball Zoning ordinance.
Where can I get a copy of the
Zoning Ordinance?
You can view and print a copy of
the zoning map and zoning ordinance
from the zoning website. You can
also purchase a copy of the zoning
ordinance or map from our office,
located at 501 James Street. Please
refer to the
Fee Schedule
How long will it take for my
construction documents and plans to be
reviewed?
The goal for the department is 2-3
weeks.
Once you submit your plans or permit
application, the maps, construction
documents and plans included are
reviewed by technical experts to ensure
compliance with development codes and
regulations. As each reviewer completes
the review, he or she will either
"sign-off" on the approval or return
marked-up plans with comments to the
customer for revisions. When the
necessary approvals are obtained, you
will receive your approved plans /
permit application to begin work.
How do I get a survey of my
property?
The City does not provide surveys for
private property. You will need to
contact a surveyor to have one prepared.
Does the City of Tomball have a
copy of a plat for my property?
The City of Tomball has a database of
all plats that are within the corporate
city limits filed through Harris County.
If you would like to request a copy,
please fill out an Open Records Request
form. This form can be found under the Quick
Links section, on the right side of the
webpage.
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