The City of Johnson City is currently enforcing the 2006 International Codes, and the 2005 National Electrical Code.

Requirements For Submittal for a new Single Family Residence:

1. 1 Complete set of plans showing exterior elevations.
2. An engineer designed foundation plan.
3. A completed rescheck.
4. A completed permit application.
5. A site plan showing easements, property lines, and building setbacks with measurements.
6. If located on US Hwy 281 or US Hwy 290 driveway permits must be issued by the Texas Department of Transportation before a building permit can be issued.

Requirement for Submittal for a New Commercial Building:

1. 2 Complete sets of plans (including Civil engineering plans).
2. An engineer designed foundation plan.
3. A completed Comcheck.
4. A completed permit application.
5. A site plan showing utility easements, building setbacks (with measurements) property lines and utility easements.
6. Proof of submittal to Texas department of licensing and regulation for TAS standards (Texas Accessibility Standards).
7. Proof of submittal to TCEQ for storm water permitting (projects of 1 acre or more)
8. If located on Us Hwy 281 or US Hwy 290 driveway permits must be issued by the Texas Department of Transportation before a site plan can be approved by the City of Johnson City.