State agency that reviews and permits film and photo shoots in Texas state parks, starting with the park superintendent.
Permits & locations · Statewide
Checked Oct 17, 2026
Listed from Agency website. Not an endorsement. Image: from tpwd.texas.gov.
| Company | Department | City | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Film Commission - Insurance RequirementsExplains insurance the City expects (general liability naming the City as additional insured) for public-property filming. | Permits & locations | Austin | austintexas.org ↗︎ |
| Bastrop County - Filming in Bastrop CountyCounty Tourism & Economic Development department acts as the film office. | Permits & locations | Bastrop | bastropcounty.gov ↗︎ |
| Big Bend National Park - Filming and Still PhotographyNational Park Service permit office for commercial filming and photography in the park and on the Rio Grande. | Permits & locations | Big Bend National Park | nps.gov ↗︎ |
| City of Arlington - Filming Application & GuidelinesCity filming application and rules. | Permits & locations | Arlington | arlingtontx.gov ↗︎ |
| City of Austin - Film Production City ContactsCity directory of film permitting contacts. | Permits & locations | Austin | austintexas.gov ↗︎ |
| City of Austin - Film Production City PermitsCity guide: no blanket film permit, but public streets, sidewalks and parks need permits; private property usually does not. | Permits & locations | Austin | austintexas.gov ↗︎ |