December 12, 2025, 9:30 a.m. | The City’s online portal will be shut down for scheduled system maintenance beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025, and will continue throughout the weekend. Online services are expected to be restored at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, December 15, 2025.
During this maintenance period, the following services will be temporarily unavailable on the City’s online portal:
- Applying for building permits
- Purchasing building permits
- Submitting building inspection requests
- Viewing building inspection results
- Contractor registration
- Viewing and paying utility bills
- Viewing and paying Municipal Court citations
All building inspection requests for Monday, December 15, 2025, must be submitted through the online portal no later than 11:30 a.m. on Friday, December 12, 2025.
Please plan accordingly. For questions regarding upcoming system maintenance, please contact City Hall* by phone at 713-467-9762 or by email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..
Thank you for your patience as this work is completed.
*Please note that City Hall regular business hours are 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, and 7:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Phone calls and emails are monitored only during regular business hours.

