Planning & Development

Contractor Awareness: The City of Deer Park is pleased to announce that the latest 2024 Building Codes and the 2023 National Electrical Code have been adopted and will take effect on July 15, 2025.

Please Be Advised

SB 1202 (effective September 1, 2025)

With the implementation of Senate Bill 1202 on September 1, 2025, related to home backup power installations, including solar panels, battery storage systems, and standby generators, we are outlining our permitting requirements to ensure compliance and maintain effective permitting operations. 

89(R) SB 1202 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

89(R) SB 1252 - Enrolled version - Bill Text

Generator Permit requirements and fees below

Generator Permit Requirements (PDF)

Residential Electrical Permit (PDF)