1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Bell County, Texas.
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Bell County participates in the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) and enforces the Bell County Flood Damage Prevention Order, originally adopted by Commissioners Court on July 28, 2008 and effective September 26, 2008. A Floodplain Development Permit is required for any construction, fill, or substantial improvement within a Special Flood Hazard Area (SFHA — FEMA Zone A, AE, AH, AO). Floodway development is prohibited absent a no-rise certification by a Texas-licensed engineer. Permit completion qualifies the structure for NFIP flood insurance.
1 cities in Bell County have their own environmental rules rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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