Do I have to get a permit for new construction?
Yes, new construction requires a permit. For more information please visit the Development Services Department page.
FAQ Topic: Departments
Do I have to drain my water heater pan outside?
Yes.
What is the typical inspection process for single-family dwellings?
The typical process for an inspection of a single family dwelling is: Plumbing Rough/Gas- Form board survey will be provided at this stage. Roll off dumpster, erosion control, t-pole, and construction fence are required. Foundation Pre-Pour- Slab/foundation plans to be on site at time of inspection “Seconds” Includes: building, framing, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical roughs … Continued
Who do I call for an inspection?
Please call the Development Services Department at (214)644-0779. For more information please visit the Development Services Department page.
Will the City do foster care safety inspections?
Yes, please contact Joe Hilbourn at (972) 727-8999 and allow 48 hours for scheduling.
How do I register as a vendor?
Complete the Vendor Registration Form
How do I reserve the Community Center?
Fill out the Parks Reservation Form in the Additional Links section. You may also contact the City for additional questions at (972) 912-1206.
What are the Animal Shelter hours?
Monday: Closed Tuesday – Sunday: 800am – 5:00pm Closed on Holidays. For more information please visit Collin County Animal Services online.
What are the Animal Control hours?
Collin County provides lost animal searches by appointment. If it is an emergency please dial 911. Monday: Closed Tuesday – Sunday: 800am – 5:00pm Closed on Holidays. For more information please visit Collin County Animal Services online.
Does the City of Lucas have an Outdoor Warning System/Sirens?
The City of Lucas does not have an Outdoor Warning System. These sirens are intended to warn citizens who may be outdoors during an emergency. Lucas citizens may rely on the use of the communication tools listed on our Information Dissemination page by filling out our online Event Request Form for local incidents.