Permit Resource Center

Deck Permit Requirements by City

Deck, pergola, and patio cover permit rules for 258+ cities across Texas and Oklahoma. Search your city below — and remember, on every BenchMark build we'll assist you with the permit process from start to finish.

We assist with the permit process

We will help with the plans and sketches for your permit.

Built to code

Footings, ledger attachment, and railings framed to current IRC standards.

250-mile service area

Cities across North, Central, and East Texas plus southern Oklahoma.

1 city

Burleson, TX

Johnson County

Permit required

Permits are required for new construction including patio covers and accessory structures; the city has a dedicated patio cover permit application.

Building Permit and Inspection Department

817-426-9600 City permit page

We'll assist you with the permit process

Permit rules change and every city reads the code a little differently. Everything here is a starting point — always confirm with your city. We will help with the plans and sketches for your permit.

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