City of Corpus Christi - Development Services

The Development Services Department is responsible for all planning, development and permitting activities in Corpus Christi.

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*Reminder* - Development Services Training Wednesday: We are closed from 8am - 10am. Training Wednesdays occur every 1st & 3rd of the month to allow staff to participate in important internal training. Thank you for allowing us to better serve you!

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Development Services will be closed on Wednesday, July 1st, 2026, from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for our scheduled Training Wednesday. Thank you for your patience as we work to enhance our services.

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Corpus Christi Mayor and City Council recognized the 2026 Landmark Commission Historic Preservation honorees and Art Contest winners at this morning’s City Proclamation Presentation. Thank you for helping preserve our community’s rich history for future generations.

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Come be part of a meaningful celebration as we recognize Historical Preservation Month and announce the 2026 Landmark Commission Historic Preservation Awards and Art Contest Winners! Hope to see you there!

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Join Development Services for our training sessions on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month! Topics include Zoning, Plats, Public Improvements, Inspections, and more.
Location: 2406 Leopard St., Corpus Christi, TX
Time: 8–10 AM
RSVP: [email protected]

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*Reminder* - Development Services Training Wednesday: We are closed tomorrow, June 17th 2026, from 8am - 10am. Training Wednesdays occur every 1st & 3rd of the month to allow staff to participate in important internal training. Thank you for allowing us to better serve you!

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Development Services had an amazing time at our 5th Annual Employee Engagement event at Bowlero, enjoying great food, friendly competition, and lots of laughs together! Already looking forward to next year’s celebration! 🙌

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A Flood Watch is in effect for South Texas through Thursday morning. Heavy rainfall is expected, with isolated totals up to 8 inches and rates up to 5 inches per hour.
If you encounter a flooded roadway, remember: Turn Around, Don’t Drown.

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Development Services celebrated our Deputy Building Official, Bill Wittliff, Master Code Professional, as he begins an exciting new chapter. Bill’s leadership and expertise have made a lasting impact on our department. Farewell, Bill, and thank you for your many contributions!

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The 2026 Preservation Awards Art Contest was a success, with three winners: Tony Armadillo (Painting & Drawing), Daniel Rohde (Digital Art), and Jenna M. Guerra (Photography). Congrats to all—your creativity shines, and we appreciate everyone who participated!

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Meet Our Staff!
Jessica Chupoco is a dedicated Development Services Representative who manages high‑volume inquiries and supports our internal operations. She’s been with the City for over five years—thank you for all you do, Jessica! ✨

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Reminder: Development Services will be closed Wednesday from 8–10 AM for our internal Training Wednesday session, held every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month. Thank you for your patience as we continue improving our services!

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We kicked off the morning celebrating Building Safety Month with a breakfast for Land Development, who help ensure new projects meet safety standards before construction begins. Their work strengthens the safety of our growing community, and we appreciate all they do!

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We welcome all to attend our Code Technical Training Sessions held on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month from 8–10 AM at the Development Services Building, 2406 Leopard St., CC, TX. See the upcoming Building Division trainings below and RSVP at [email protected]

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To cap off Safe Boating Awareness Week, we want to share our favorite photos involving boat safety and remind you of these essential tips to help keep you safe on the water ⛵️⛅️

🚨Wear a Lifejacket While Boating
🚨Get a FREE Vessel Safety Check
🚨Check the Weather
🚨Maintain

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Join us for the Development Taskforce Meeting on Wednesday, May 20th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the City Hall 6th Floor Conference Room. It’s a great chance to stay informed, share ideas, and be part of the conversation shaping our community—we hope to see you there!

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This week is Week 2 of Building Safety Month, highlighting “Voices of the Built Environment,” a tribute to the professionals who keep our community’s structures safe and resilient. Join us in appreciating their essential work and stay tuned for more updates throughout May.

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Take a look at our Bi-Monthly Newsletter for May! To view this report and explore previous editions, please visit our Development Services Department website at https://t.co/faOZ7AgSbu https://t.co/7dPUKXvRKt

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Take a look at our Monthly Code Compliance Report for April! To view this report and explore previous editions, please visit the Code Compliance section of our Development Services Department website at: https://t.co/hlxAnYRtdI
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In honor of Building Safety Month, we celebrated our amazing Plan Review Team this morning! Thank you for your hard work, dedication, and the vital role you play in keeping our city’s development safe and moving forward. You are truly appreciated!