DEPARTMENT of DEVELOPMENT
Ellis County, TX
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PERMITS
ONLINE CUSTOMER PERMIT PORTAL
Applicants can apply online for development and septic applications, pay fees, print receipts and permits, view project status, and send/view comments related to a permit application.
Click here to be directed to the Permits Tab. Paper permits will still be accepted in the DoD office.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
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The DoD office has moved to the new Ellis County Central Bldg. located at 302 N Monroe St (2nd floor), Waxahachie, TX 75165. View map
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The County's development fees increased September 1, 2023. Fee Schedule
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Updated processes to plat and civil plan review go into effect in September 2023 to comply with state law. Contact staff for more details.
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Plats filed after September 1 - see important notice on platting webpage
CUSTOMER SERVICE SURVEY
Click on the link below to leave your feedback on your customer experience with our department.
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