Rental Registration and Inspection Program

The purpose of the Rental Registration and Inspection Program is to safeguard the life, health, safety, welfare and property of the occupants of rental dwelling units and the general public by establishing a process to enforce the minimum building standards and property maintenance codes.

It is the responsibility of the property owner/manager to register and schedule inspections for all rental properties.

Rental Permit Fees (as of October 1, 2022)

  • Rental Registration/Renewal Fee: $125 per dwelling
  • Rental Registration/Renewal Delinquent Fee: $75 per dwelling
  • Rental Re-Inspection Fee: $50 per dwelling
  • Rental Reinstatement Inspection Fee: $125 per dwelling
  • Rental Reinstatement Re-Inspection Fee: $150 per dwelling

Rental Program Ordinance - Click here

Rental Permit and Registration

Annual Rental Permit fee for all rental properties is $125 per unit.

Single-Family Rental Dwelling (PDF)

  • Register online using the online fillable form  
    • Payment link will be sent ($125 per unit) to you.
  • Download the Single-Family Rental Permit PDF and e-mail to rentals@saginawtx.org 
    • Payment link will be sent ($125 per unit) to you.

Single-Family One Owner Multiple Properties use the following methods of Rental Permit and Registration

  • Mail in the Single-Family One Owner Multiple Properties Rental Permit PDF with check/money order ($125 per unit) to:
    • City of Saginaw, Rental Registration, PO Box 79070, Saginaw, TX 76179
  • Bring completed/printed Single-Family Rental Permit and payment ($125 per unit) to the permit office located at:
    • City of Saginaw, Building Department, 301 S. Saginaw Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179

Duplex Rental Dwellings (PDF)

  • Annual registration due no later than January 31st
  •  Mail in the Duplex Rental Permit PDF with check/money order ($125 per unit) to:
    • City of Saginaw, Rental Registration, PO Box 79070, Saginaw, TX 76179
  • Bring the completed/printed Duplex Rental Permit and payment ($125 per unit) to the permit office located at:
    • City of Saginaw, Building Department, 301 S. Saginaw Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179

Townhouse Rental Dwellings (PDF)

  • Annual registration due no later than January 31st
  • Mail in the Townhouse Rental Permit PDF with check/money order ($125 per unit) to:
    • City of Saginaw, Rental Registration, PO Box 79070, Saginaw, TX 76179
  • Bring the completed/printed Townhouse Rental Permit and payment ($125 per unit) to the permit office located at:
    • City of Saginaw, Building Department, 301 S. Saginaw Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179

Multi-Family Rental Dwellings (PDF)

  • Annual registration due no later than January 31st
  • Mail in Multi-Family Rental Permit PDF with check/money order ($125 per unit) to:
    • City of Saginaw, Rental Registration, PO Box 79070, Saginaw, TX 76179
  • Bring completed printed Multi-Family Rental Permit and payment ($125 per unit) to the permit office located at:
    • City of Saginaw, Building Department, 301 S. Saginaw Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179

Contact Us

  1. Jarid Smith

    Senior Building Inspector, jsmith@saginawtx.org

    Jennifer Wheeland

    Rental Team,  jennwheeland@saginawtx.org 

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    Submit Permits Here

    at rentals@saginawtx.org 

    Rental Questions?

    Contact us at Rentals@saginawtx.org 

    • Registration: 817-230-0552
    • Inspections: 817-230-0451

    Building Department

    **NEW LOCATION**

    301 S. Saginaw Blvd., Saginaw, TX 76179 (map)

    Phone: 817-230-0453, Fax: 817-232-8565

    Hours

    Monday - Thursday

    7:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.

    Friday

    7:30 - 11:30 a.m.

    Inspection Hours

    Monday-Thursday

    8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.