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Shed Permit Requirements in Lewisville, TX

Based on City of Lewisville published sources. Confirm with Building Services before you build.

Do you need a permit?

Only for sheds over 200 square feet.

What to know

  • One-story detached residential storage sheds under 200 square feet are exempt.
  • Exempt structures must still comply with zoning setback rules.
  • Structures over 200 square feet require a full building permit.

Typical documents

  • Plot plan showing the shed location
  • Dimensions and height of the structure
  • Building permit application for larger sheds

Who can apply & how

  • Building Services coordinates all plan reviews and inspections.
  • Permits are managed through the MGO Connect online portal.
  • Contractors must be registered with the city to apply for permits.

Practical tips

  • Even if exempt, ensure the shed is not placed in an easement.
  • Height is typically limited for residential accessory structures.

Contact & sources

151 West Church Street Lewisville, TX 75057 · 972-219-3470

Only applies inside Lewisville city limits. Neighboring cities and unincorporated Denton County have their own rules.

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