Welcome to the Permits and Registration Portal for the Beaumont Police Department. Explore this page to access forms, guidelines, and details on the permits and registrations you need for various activities to comply with city ordinances. Your commitment to following the rules helps us maintain a safe and secure Beaumont for all.

A parade is characterized as a coordinated movement of pedestrians, vehicles, animals, or a blend of these elements, traveling together along streets, roads, or highways. Such processions are organized with the intention of capturing the interest of the broader public or conveying and celebrating various perspectives or ideas through verbal, visual, literary, or auditory forms of communication. Permits are required for any parade route within the city limits of Beaumont.

FEES

Commercial or Noncommercial – $250.00

Every year, Beaumont Police Department personnel respond to a substantial number of false alarm calls. These unwarranted responses impose a significant strain on both human resources and financial resources, ultimately diminishing the available time and capacity to address genuine emergencies. Permits help reduce these false alarms.

Use our Online Portal to:

  • Register Your Alarm System with Beaumont Police Department
  • Make Payments
  • Update Personal and Billing Information
  • Add Email for E-Billing
  • Retrieve a Password
  • Change Alarm Company Information
  • and more

Please use the link to the right to apply for or renew an alarm permit with the Beaumont Police Department False Alarm Reduction Administration.

FEES

New Application (Residential) – $35.00

New Application (Commercial) – $50.00

Renewal (Residential) – $25.00

Renewal (Commercial) – $50.00

If you are a person/entity/business seeking a Taxicab company permit you will need to do the following:

  1. Print out the Taxicab company application and complete it in ink. Please write legibly. Ensure it is notarized prior to bringing it to the Traffic office.
  2. The paperwork can be dropped off by APPOINTMENT ONLY . You may make an appointment by calling the Traffic Office at (409)980-7271.
  3. Return the completed and notarized form to the Beaumont Police Traffic Unit located at 700 Orleans Street, Beaumont, TX 77701.
  4. When you bring the form, you will need to bring any/all taxicabs you wish to register for your business to have them inspected. There is an attached example of what the vehicle inspection consists of so you can properly prepare for it.
  5. After the inspections, you will take the receipt and go to City Hall (801 Main Street, Beaumont, TX 77701) to pay the associated fees. Once the fees are paid your permit is considered issued.

If you are seeking a Chauffeur’s license you will need to do the following:

  1. Print out the Taxicab chauffeur’s license application and complete it in ink. Please write legibly. There are a total of 6 pages. Ensure you complete all 6 prior to moving forward.
  2. Ensure all required notarized pages are done PRIOR to moving to the next steps.
  3. Ensure all required documents are completed prior to scheduling your appointment
  4. The paperwork can be dropped off by APPOINTMENT ONLY. You may make an appointment by calling the Traffic Office at (409)980-7271.
  5. Return the completed application to the Beaumont Police Traffic Unit located at 700 Orleans Street, Beaumont TX, 77701
  6. After your appointment you will be given an invoice to pay your fee. Once your fee is paid, you will be advised when to return to pick up your Chauffeur’s license.
FEES

New License – $15.00

Renewal – $15.00

If you are a company/entity/individual seeking a permit to conduct Wrecker operations (incident management tows) inside the city limits of Beaumont:

  1. Print out and complete the Tow Truck Company application.
  2. Set up an appointment by calling the Beaumont Police Traffic Unit tow company point of contact at (409)980-7271.
  3. At your appointment, each Vehicle Storage Facility will be inspected.See City ordinance for requirements.
  4. The required paperwork will be collected. This paperwork includes:
    • Company application
    • TDLR paperwork for company and Vehicle Storage Facility
    • Vehicle registration, cab card, insurance for each tow truck
  1. After the inspection(s) a receipt will be given and you will be billed by the City within a week.
  2. Tow trucks will be inspected at this time also. Any truck not inspected will be considered unpermitted and cannot pick up an incident management tow until they are inspected. A separate appointment must be made to inspect any wrecker that was not present/failed/new purchase/replaced. Those inspections will be competed at the Traffic Office.
  3. Each Tow truck will be given a copy of the completed inspection to place inside the vehicle. This copy must be carried at all times and produced at the request of any Peace Officer. Any failure to produce this form could result in a citation for Unpermitted Tow.
FEES

New License – $100.00

Renewal – $100.00

Beaumont Police Sex Offender Registration SOR is by appointment only, call 409-880-3840 to make an appointment. Valid photo ID required for all registrations.

For questions regarding sex offenders or compliance information call 409-880-3854. To check Sex Offender status, visit the TX DPS Sex Offender Search.