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Austin Development Services is opening its doors Monday, Nov. 2 from 8 a.m. - noon for an open house at the Permitting and Development Center.

Proposed City Code changes would add right-of-way closure fees to excavation and driveway/sidewalk permits. City Council considers them Oct. 22.

Follow road, flood, trail, and facility projects across Austin through Building Austin, a new newsletter and blog from Capital Delivery Services.

Austin Fire’s Wildfire Division offers free resources for homeowners and developers to understand and reduce their wildfire risk.

Registration is open for the City’s sustainable building materials forum Friday, Nov. 13, followed by a deconstruction workshop Nov. 16-20.

Land Development Academy fall classes cover Traffic Impact Study Requirements in Austin (Oct. 15), the Wildland-Urban Interface Code (Nov. 17), and Completeness Check tips (Dec. 10).

Fall is the best time to plant trees in Central Texas. Learn the basics of Austin's tree ordinance, how mitigation planting works and how to plan for trees that thrive for decades. Free on Zoom.

Beginning June 1, we’re expanding our services and ways to connect with us at the Permitting and Development Center (PDC), giving you more flexible options and opportunities to meet with staff and walk away ready to start your next project. 

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