Section R105 2018 IBC and IRC, 105.1 Required. Any owner or owner's authorized agent who intends to construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, demolish or change the occupancy of a building or structure, or to erect, install, enlarge, alter, repair, remove, convert or replace any electrical, gas, mechanical or plumbing system, the installation of which is regulated by this code, or to cause any such work to be performed, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit.
(A) Building and other permits.
BUILDING and OTHER PERMITS
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate plus Review Fee (Does not include Engineer/Fire-Marshal Legal) | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
BUILDING and OTHER PERMITS
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate plus Review Fee (Does not include Engineer/Fire-Marshal Legal) | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
Contractor Registration | $50 | N/A | $50 |
Certificate of Occupancy | Commercial - $100 | 1 | $100 |
Residential - $50 | 1 | $50 | |
Customer Service Insp. | $50 less than 3,000 sq. ft. plus $25 ea. 1,000 sq. ft. | 1 | $50 |
New Construction | Commercial - $0.66 sq. ft. | 7 + CSI insp. + C of O = 9 total | $500 |
Residential - $0.53 sq. ft. | $250 | ||
Plan Review | Commercial - $0.22 sq. ft. | $75 | |
Residential - $0.14 sq. ft. | $50 | ||
Additions | $0.43 per sq. ft. | 3 | $150 |
Alterations/Remodel | $0.35 per sq. ft. | 3 | $150 |
Swimming Pool | $400 | 3 | $400 |
With deck | $500 | 5 | |
With gas | $625 | 7 | |
Above ground | $250 | 2 | $250 |
Accessory Structure | $0.25 per sq. ft. | 2 | $90 |
Masonry Fence Wall | $175 | 2 | $175 |
Fences, Wood, C.L., etc. | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Re-roof | $70 | 1 | $70 |
Driveways/Off-Street Parking | $75 (asphalt or concrete) | 1 | Per approach |
Decks | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Demolition | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Foundation Repair | $105 | 2 | $105 |
Signs | $125 + $0.60 sq. ft. over 50 sq. ft. | 2 | $125 |
Burn | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Garage Sale | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Canvaser | $0 | 0 | 0 |
Peddeler/Solicitor | $75 each 90-day period | 0 | $75 |
Farmers Market | $0 each 365 day period | 0 | 0 |
Arts and Crafts Fair | $0 each 365 day period | 0 | 0 |
Engineering Review Fee/Escrow | $5,000 Civil, Site | $5,000 | |
Miscellaneous | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Re-inspections | $100 | each | $100 |
Additional Inspections | $55 | each | $55 |
Interceptor processing | $42 | Per year | $3.50 |
Fire Marshals Office | 501 N. THOMPSON SUITE 102, CONROE, TX 77301 | PHONE: 936-538-8288 FAX: 936-538-8277 | Separate fees from city |
* Re-Inspection Fees are not Included in Permit * This applies to all Commercial and Residential applicants. | |||
(B) Electrical permit fees.
ELECTRICAL
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
ELECTRICAL
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
New Construction | $225 less than or equal to 3,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 4 | $225 |
Additions | $145 less than or equal to 1,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 3 | $145 |
Re-model existing | $185 less than or equal to 1,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 3 | $185 |
T-Pole | $75 | 1 | $75 |
TCI - Temporary cut-in | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Meter-loop/rebuild | $75 100 amp up to 400 amp plus $100 each 200 amp over | 1 | $75 |
Swimming Pool | $155 | 3 | $155 |
Accessory Structures | $85 up to 200 sq. ft. plus $0.17 sq. ft. over | 3 | $85 |
General incl., conc. pad | $250 up to 25 KW $500 every 5 KW over | 4 | $250 |
Miscellaneous | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Re-inspection | $100 | each | $100 |
Additional insp. | $55 | each | $55 |
* Re-Inspection Fees are not Included in Permit * This applies to all Commercial and Residential applicants. | |||
(C) Mechanical permit fees.
MECHANICAL
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
MECHANICAL
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
New Construction | $225 less than or equal to 3,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 3 | $225 |
Additionsand Re-models | $175 less than or equal to 1,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 2 | $175 |
Replace/Coil and Cond | $85 each unit | 1 | $85 |
Replace/Furnace | $135 each unit | 2 | $135 |
Replace System | $185 each system | 3 | $185 |
Other/Commercial | $185 vent hood exhaust each hood etc. | 3 | $185 |
Miscellaneous | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Re-Inspection | $100 | each | $100 |
Additional Insp. | $55 | each | $55 |
* Re-Inspection Fees are not Included in Permit * This applies to all Commercial and Residential applicants. | |||
(D) Plumbing permit fees.
PLUMBING
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
PLUMBING
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
New Construction | $250 less than or equal to 3,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 4 | $250 |
New Construction with gas | $325 less than or equal to 3,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 6 | $325 |
Re-model | $185 less than or equal to 1,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 3 | $185 |
Re-model with gas | $215 less than or equal to 1,000 sq. ft. plus $50 each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction over | 5 | $215 |
Gas only | $105, up to two outlets plus $15 each additional outlet | 2 | $105 |
Gas Turn On - GTO | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Irrigation System | Residential - $125 up to 6 zones, $10 each zone over | 2 | $125 |
Commercial - $175 up to 6 zones, $15 each zone over | 2 | $175 | |
Water Heater | $75 each water heater up to 60 gallons | 1 | $75 |
$100 each water heater over 60 gallons | 1 | $100 | |
Sewer/Water Connect | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Miscellaneous | $75 | 1 | $75 |
Re-Inspection | $100 | each | $100 |
Additional Insp. | $55 | each | $55 |
* Re-Inspection Fees are not Included in Permit * This applies to all Commercial and Residential applicants. | |||
(E) Manufactured home fee schedule.
MANUFACTURED HOME FEE SCHEDULE
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
MANUFACTURED HOME FEE SCHEDULE
(Permit will double if work starts prior to obtaining a permit) | |||
Type of Permit | Rate | Number of Inspections Included | Minimum Fee |
Construction/Placement | $145 | 3 | $145 |
Annual License | $15 per space | 1 per space | |
Annual Inspection | $150 per park plus $15 per space [Ex - 150 + (15 x 30 spaces = 450) = $600] | 1 per park and 1 per space | Per park + # spaces |
Engineering Review | $300, plus $15 per space and $25 for common areas | ||
Utility Inspections | $300, plus $15 per utility connection | ||
Mobile Office License Fee | $150 per unit | $150 | |
Reinspection fees after a violation | $100 per violation and $25 per space | 1 per violation and 1 per space | $100 |
Notes to table: (1) All fees must be paid prior to issuing a permit or license. (2) All utility connections must conform to the city’s regulations, ordinances and adopted codes. | |||
* Re-Inspection Fees are not Included in Permit * This applies to all Commercial and Residential applicants. | |||
(F) Subdivision preliminary plan short form or final plat fees.
(1) Filing fees and applications. All applications to the City of Willis for the approval of a proposed plat at any stage submitted to the city shall be accompanied by a filing fee of three hundred dollars ($500). Applicants shall also furnish to the city additional fees as determined by the city in conformance with following schedule and the city shall not act upon any plat submitted to it unless all fees as provided herein have been received and certified by the city.
(2) Preliminary plans.
(a) Designated lot for residential purposes: $7 per lot.
(b) Tract designated for residential purposes: $15 per tract.
(c) Building site designated for residential purposes: $15 per building site.
(d) Building site designated for dwelling units not designated on the plat: $15 per building site.
(e) Tracts. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(f) Blocks. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(3) Final plats.
(a) Designated lot for residential purposes: $7 per lot.
(b) Tract designated for residential purposes: $15 per tract.
(c) Building site designated for residential purposes: $15 per building site.
(d) Building site designated for dwelling units not designated on the plat: $15 per building site.
(e) Tracts. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses. $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(f) Blocks. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(4) Re-plat.
(a) Designated lot for residential purposes: $7 per lot.
(b) Tract designated for residential purposes: $15 per tract.
(c) Building site designated for residential purposes: $15 per building site.
(d) Building site designated for dwelling units not designated on the plat: $15 per building site.
(e) Tracts. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(f) Blocks. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(5) Amended plat.
(a) Designated lot for residential purposes: $7 per lot.
(b) Tract designated for residential purposes: $15 per tract.
(c) Building site designated for residential purposes: $15 per building site.
(d) Building site designated for dwelling units not designated on the plat: $15 per building site.
(e) Tracts. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(f) Blocks. Not divided into lots and to be used for commercial, industrial, multiple dwellings or unrestricted uses: $15 per acre or fraction thereof.
(6) Where work requiring a permit is commenced prior to obtaining the permit, the standard permit fees shall be doubled.
(Ord. 19-0820, passed 8-20-2019; Ord. 23-0321A, passed 3-21-2023)