Permits
Activity Permit
A permit is required for events taking place on city property or streets, utilizing city services or affecting municipal policies and affairs. Applications must be submitted a minimum of 15 days prior to activity. (Also available at Parks and Recreation.)
Activity Permit Application
Alcohol Permits
An applicant for alcoholic beverage and/or dance hall license or permit must file a completed application form with the Water Collections Office. Inspection of the premises is required after submission of the City of Waco License Application Form and payment of the appropriate fee. For more information contact Dolores Michaelwicz or Sabrina Beck at (254) 299-2489.
Alcohol Permit Application
Horse Drawn Carriage-Business License
Under the authority of Ordinance 2000-9, the City Secretary's office is responsible for issuing a permit for Horse-Drawn Carriages in the City of Waco. An application must be completed, and is available in the City Secretary's office.
Please contact the City Secretary's office by phone at (254) 750-5750 or email City Secretary for more detailed information.
Horse-Drawn Carriage Permit Application
Pet Owners Permit
Under authority of Ordinance No. , applications must be submitted to, and are available in, the City Secretary's Office, City Hall, 300 Austin Avenue. A 72-hour waiting period is required. A $20.00 permit fee must be paid at the time the permit is issued. All permits expire on December 31st of the year issued.
Pet Owner's Permit Application
Solicitors Permit
Under authority of Ordinance No. 2000-8, applications must be submitted to, and are available in, the City Secretary's Office, City Hall, 300 Austin Avenue. A 72-hour waiting period is required. A $25.00 permit fee must be paid at the time the permit is issued. All permits expire on December 31st of the year issued.
Solicitors Permit Application
Taxi Cab Permit
Applications are available in the City Secretary's office at 300 Austin Avenue. The request must be approved by the City Council, and a permit fee of $100.00 is required for each operating vehicle.
Taxi Cab Permit Application
Permits Available at the Dr. Mae Jackson Development Center:
Building
Plumbing
Electrical
Mechanical
Sprinkler System
Pool
Demolition
Moving
Sign
Open Air Vendor
Garage Sale (also available at City Hall & Water Office)
Outdoor Furniture
Amusement Tags
Farmers Market





