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1. How do I know if I need a building permit?

City of El Lago ordinances require the issuance of building permits as a method of enforcing minimum codes and standards for all applicable construction and remodeling within the city.

Use the following documents when applying for a building permit:

• Online Building Permit Application
• Building Permit Fees (PDF)
• Building Permit Procedures (PDF)

2. Is my contractor (plumber, electrician, builder, and/or repairman) registered and allowed to work in the city?

Please view the registered contractors webpage for a listing of currently registered contractors in the City of El Lago.