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County of Tarrant (TX)

Texas Authority Having Jurisdiction Solar permitting requirements

NEC Code Version2014

Wet Stamps RequiredNone

Fire Setback Enforced0

Codes

NEC Code Version: 2014

Code List: 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL MECHANICAL CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL PLUMBING CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL FUEL GAS CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL EXISTING BUILDING CODE 2015 INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING POOL AND SPA CODE 2014 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE

ASCE Code Specification: ASCE 7-16

SolarAPP+ & submittal

Revision Required: 0

New Planset Required For Module Swap: 0

Stamps

Ee Stamp Required On SLD: No

Wet Stamps Required: None

Structural Calculations Required: No

Fire setbacks

Fire Setback Enforced: 0

Setback Notes: Standard

Structural & loads

Wind Speed: 120

Wind Notes: Exposure Category B

Snow Load: 5

Reducible Snow Load Allowed: 1

Max Attachment Spacing: 96

Minimum Ground On Roof: #10

Electrical

AC Disconnect Required: No

Electrical Load Calcs Required: Derates

Allowed POI: Line Side Taps,PV Breaker,Meter Adapter,Load Side Taps

Panel Schedule Required: Partial Home Backup

Temperature Rating: 90

De Rating Ampacity: 0.91

Battery / ESS

Unique Battery Placards Needed: 0

ESS Notes: Standard

Separate ESS Disconnect Required: ESS Disconnect

ESS Elevation Detail Required: No

Plan set

Plan Set Requirements: No permits required. Standard Plan. No permits required

Electrical Diagram: Standard

Ground mount

Ground Mount Fencing Required: No

Ground Mount Notes: No permits required. Standard Plan.

Compiled from public records, 2026. Requirements change with code cycles and local amendments. Verify with the County of Tarrant (TX) building department before you rely on this, and treat it as a research head start, not a ruling. Getting quotes? Run them through the quote checker first.