Permitting Authorities / City of North Richland Hills - Building Inspection Department
City of North Richland Hills - Building Inspection Department
Adopted codeThe permitting authority for the City of North Richland Hills. The Building Inspection Department issues residential and commercial building permits, including re-roofing permits, registers contractors through the NRH E-Portal, and enforces the city's adopted construction codes.
Jurisdiction
City of North Richland Hills, Texas
Jurisdiction type
city
Address
4301 City Point Drive, First Floor, North Richland Hills, TX 76180
Contact
- url: https://www.nrhtx.com/103/Building-Inspections-Permits
- phone: 817-427-6300
Roofing permit required
false
Contractor registration required
true
Registration details
- license: The NRH Building Inspections page states contractors "must obtain approval for a new Business License application through the e-portal prior to applying for their first permit," with all registration and permit business conducted through the NRH E-Portal.
Permit process note
"One & two family dwellings do not require a permit to replace shingles only. However, permits are required for re-roofing projects that include the repair or replacement of roof decking." "All re-roofing projects, including those that do not require a building permit, must meet the provisions in Chapter 9 of the International Residential Code." "All commercial buildings require a building permit to re-roof."
Adopted code
The Building Inspection Department page states the city enforces the 2024 International Building Code, 2024 International Residential Code, 2023 National Electrical Code, 2024 International Plumbing Code, 2024 International Mechanical Code, 2024 International Fuel Gas Code, 2024 International Energy Conservation Code, 2024 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, and 2024 International Existing Building Code.
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Sources
- nrhtx.com verified 2026-07-17