Building Permit Requirements in Tanauan, Batangas

(2025 Updated)

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Last verified: December 3, 2024

Quick Summary

Estimated Fees

Contact City Engineering Office for current fee schedule

Processing Time

3-5 weeks including clearances

Plan Sets Required

5 sets

Documentary Requirements

Check off items as you prepare them:

  • Unified Application Form for Building Permit
  • Five (5) sets of building plans signed and sealed by licensed professionals
  • Bill of Materials and Cost Estimate
  • Structural Analysis
  • TCT or Tax Declaration (Certified True Copy)
  • Tax Clearance
  • Barangay Clearance
  • Locational Clearance
  • Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

Required Clearances

Barangay Clearance

Fee: ₱100-500 depending on barangay
Processing: 1-3 days
  • Valid ID of applicant/owner
  • Proof of ownership (TCT or Tax Declaration)
  • Cedula

Locational Clearance

Fee: Contact City Planning Office for current fees
Processing: 5-10 working days

Where: City Planning and Development Office

  • Application form
  • Barangay Clearance
  • TCT or Tax Declaration copy
  • Site development plan

Fire Safety Evaluation Clearance (FSEC)

Fee: ₱1,000-5,000 depending on project size
Processing: 3-5 working days
  • Building plans with fire safety features
  • Electrical layout

Tips

  • City Engineering Office main contact: (043) 778-2386
  • Alternative: (043) 778-2090
  • Email: engineering@tanauancity.gov.ph
  • Department Head: Engr. Roberto Vergara
  • City Hall located at J.P. Laurel Highway, Tanauan City 4232
  • Visit tanauancity.gov.ph/city-engineering-office for more info

Common Mistakes

  • Missing signatures or seals on plans
  • Incomplete application forms
  • Not bringing area code (043) when calling

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I contact the City Engineering Office in Tanauan?

Call (043) 778-2386 or (043) 778-2090. Email: engineering@tanauancity.gov.ph. The office is headed by Engr. Roberto Vergara.

Where is the Tanauan City Hall located?

Tanauan City Hall is located at J.P. Laurel Highway, Tanauan City, Batangas 4232.

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Office Location

Tanauan City Hall

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Tanauan City Hall, Tanauan City, Batangas

Landmark: Near Tanauan Public Market

Contact Information

Where:
City Engineering Office, City Hall, J.P. Laurel Highway, Tanauan City, Batangas 4232
Contact:
(043) 778-2386
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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