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[Sample] Building Permit Application — Building Official

Application and issuance of a Building Permit for new construction, renovation, or repair, processed by the Building Official under the City Engineering Office.

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At a glance

Before you begin

Service classification

Complex

Service sector

Business-Friendliness and Competitiveness

Prepare your documents

Checklist of requirements

Bring the listed documents and secure them from the indicated office or source.

RequirementWhere to secure
Primary Requirements
Duly accomplished and notarized Unified Application Form for Building Permit (5 copies)
Office of the Building Official
Primary Requirements
Complete set of signed and sealed construction plans (architectural, structural, electrical, sanitary/plumbing, mechanical)
Licensed design professionals

What happens next

Process, fees, and timeline

Follow the citizen and agency steps in order. Processing time may depend on complete submissions.

Citizen / client stepsAgency actionFeesProcessing timePerson responsible
1
Submit the accomplished application form together with the complete set of requirements at the receiving counter.
Receive and check the application and supporting documents for completeness; issue a claim/order-of-payment slip.None20 MinutesReceiving Officer, Office of the Building Official
2
Pay the assessed building permit and related fees at the City Treasurer's Office and present the official receipt.
Evaluate the plans, conduct technical review, and upon clearance prepare and release the approved Building Permit.Php 2,500.00 (varies by floor area and use, per the National Building Code schedule)5 Working DaysBuilding Official / Plan Evaluators

This digital guide reflects the Citizen’s Charter records published by the City Government of Tayabas. Offices may request additional supporting documents when required by law or by the particulars of a transaction.