§ 154.011 BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULES.
   (A)   Residential structures.
      (1)   Dwellings: one- and two-family/additions and alterations to dwellings, includes plan review and building permit fee.
 
Less than 200 square feet
$200
201 square feet to 699 square feet
$300
700 to 1,000 square feet
$400
1,001 to 2,000 square feet
$450
2,001 to 3,000 square feet
$500
3,001 to 4,000 square feet
$550
In excess of 4,000 square feet
$50 per 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof
 
      (2)   New accessory structures/additions and alterations to accessory structures, includes plan review and building permit.
 
Less than 200 square feet
$100
201 to 650 square feet
$180
651 to 1,200 square feet
$245
1,201 to 2,500 square feet
$400
In excess of 2,500 square feet
$15 per 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof
 
      (3)   Decks/covered patios.
 
Less than 200 square feet
$60
201 to 650 square feet
$140
651 to 1,200 square feet
$205
1,201 to 2,500 square feet
$360
 
      (4)   Electrical permits.
 
Per dwelling unit
$55
Alterations, additions, accessory structures, or service replacement
$45
 
      (5)   Plumbing permits.
 
Up to 16 fixtures (see “fixtures” below)
$55
Per additional fixture
$15
Domestic water heater
$15
 
      (6)   HVAC permits.
 
Heating
$50 per heating unit
Cooling
$50 per cooling unit
 
   (B)   Commercial, industrial, multi-family, or not for profit structures.
      (1)   New construction, includes plan review and building permit.
 
120 to 400 square feet
$700
401 to 1,000 square feet
$775
1,001 to 2,000 square feet
$825
2,001 to 3,000 square feet
$900
3,001 to 4,000 square feet
$975
In excess of 4,000 square feet
$50 each additional 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof
 
      (2)   Additions or alterations and accessory structures, includes plan review and building permit.
 
120 to 400 square feet
$550
401 to 1,000 square feet
$625
1,001 to 2,000 square feet
$675
2,001 to 3,000 square feet
$750
3,001 to 4,000 square feet
$825
In excess of 4,000 square feet
$50 each additional 1,000 square feet or fraction thereof
 
      (3)   Electrical permits (includes electrical service upgrades and revisions).
 
Up to 1,500 square feet
$55
In excess of 1,500 square feet
$45 per additional 1,500 square feet for fraction thereof
 
      (4)   Plumbing permits.
 
Up to 16 fixtures (see “fixtures” below)
$55
Per additional fixture
$15
 
      (5)   HVAC permits.
         (a)   Heating.
 
Up to 1,500 square feet
$55
In excess of 1,500 square feet
$45 per additional 1,500 square feet or fraction thereof
 
         (b)   Cooling.
 
Up to 1,500 square feet
$55
In excess of 1,500 square feet
$45 per additional 1,500 square feet or fraction thereof
 
      (6)   Not for profit. Three hundred dollar minimum or $2 per $1,000 of estimated cost.
   (C)   Miscellaneous permits/fees.
Above ground swimming pools
$100*
Agriculture stop work order
$25
Billboards
$300*
Commercial/industrial stop work order
$500
Communication facilities (co-location)
$1,250*
Communication facilities (includes equipment buildings and fencing)
$25 per vertical foot*/ $1,250 minimum
Demolitions
$100
Fences
$50
In-ground swimming pools
$175*
Move a structure
$100*
Re-inspection fee/failure to obtain inspection: when additional inspections are required as a result of work not being ready or as a result of continuing violations an additional inspection fee shall be charged and when the owner/applicant fails to obtain required inspections
$75
Residential stop work order
$200
Signs
$110*
Small cell wireless facility:
Single wireless on existing structure
$650*
Multiple wireless single application collocate existing structure
$350*
Wireless facility replacement or installation of new structure
$1,000*
Small wind energy systems
$200*
Wind energy conversion systems
$25 per foot of total height, per turbine (including blades)*
* An electrical and/or plumbing permit may also be required
 
   (D)   Plumbing fixtures. The term FIXTURE shall include, but is not limited to, any device which a plumbing connection is required (i.e., toilets, wash basins, interceptors, water heaters, bath tubs, sinks, drinking fountains, “roughed-in” fixtures, urinals, showers, floor drains, and sewage ejectors).
   (E)   Permit extension. If work has not commenced within 180 days of permit issuance, permit may be extended for one-half of initial fee, provided that no changes have been made or will be made to the original construction documents and that suspension of work has not exceeded one year. A permit shall not be extended more than once.
(Prior Code, 7 TCC 5-Appendix A) (Res. LU-18-13, passed 8-29-2018; Res. LU-21-06, passed 7-28-2021)