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Fee Schedules
For additional information regarding fee schedules and how they will apply to your project please contact the Development Services Department at 830-798-7095.
- Residential Permit Fees
- Commercial Permit Fees
- NPS/Site Development Fees
- Utility Fees
- Sign Fees
- Planning & Land Use Fees
- GIS Fees
New Residential Construction Building Permits
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Plan Review - 3,000 sq ft or less | $60 |
| Plan Review - 3,001 sq ft or more | $100 |
| New Construction - 3,000 sq ft or less | $0.10/sq ft |
| New Construction - 3,001 sq ft or more | $0.10/sq ft |
| Electrical | $0.06/sq ft |
| Plumbing | $0.08/sq ft |
| Mechanical | $0.04/sq ft |
| Residential Building Permit Amendment | $50 |
Residential Remodel/Addition/Alteration Building Permits
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Plan Review | $25 |
| Remodel/Addition/Alteration - 500 sq ft or less | $100 |
| Remodel/Addition/Alteration - 501 sq ft or more | $140 |
| Electrical with No Additional/New Square Footage - 1 to 3 receptacles/fixtures | $35 |
| Electrical with No Additional/New Square Footage - 4 to 8 receptacles | $80 |
| Electrical with No Additional /New Square Footage - 9 or more receptacles/fixtures | $120 |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 200 sq ft or less | $35 |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 201 sq ft to 500 sq ft | $80 |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 501 sq ft or more | $120 |
| Plumbing - Base Permit Fee | $40 |
| Plumbing - Per Fixture | $3 |
| Plumbing - Water Heater | $5 |
| Plumbing - Replacement Yard Line | $5 |
| Mechanical | $65 |
Miscellaneous Residential Building Permits
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Residential Driveway/Flatwork | $40 |
| Residential Fence/Yard Wall | $40 |
| Residential Retaining Wall | $60 |
| Guest House | $0.10/sq ft |
| Storage Building/Shed - 100 sq ft or less | $40 |
| Storage Building/Shed - 101 sq ft or more | $80 |
| Garage/Carport/Workshop | $120 |
| Deck/Patio/Gazebo | $85 |
| Roofing/Re-roofing | $100 |
| House Moving | $50 |
| Residential Land Disturbance (Cut and Fill) | $25 |
| Residential Land Clearing | $80 |
| Residential Floodplain Development Permit | $100 |
| Residential Floodplain Development Variance | $600 |
| Residential Boat Dock | $200 |
| Residential Irrigation | $60 |
| Residential OSSF System | $160 |
| Residential Swimming Pool | $150 |
| Residential Demolition | $50 |
| Mobile/Manufactured Home | $300 |
| Residential Building Permit Amendment | $50 |
| Certificate of Occupancy | $30 |
| Residential Temporary Use Permit | $300 |
| Tree Removal/Landscaping | No Fee |
| Work without a Permit | Up to 3 times the fee |
Residential Inspections
| Inspection Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| New Residential/Remodel Re-Inspection (after 1st failed re-inspection) | $50 |
| New Residential/Remodel After-Hours Inspection | $100 |
New Commercial Construction Building Permits
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Plan Review - 10,000 sq ft or less | $150 |
| Plan Review - 10,001 sq ft to 30,000 sq ft | $300 |
| Plan Review - 30,001 sq ft or more | $450 |
| New Commercial Construction0 | $0.09 / sq ft |
| Electrical - 5,000 sq ft or less | $200 |
| Electrical - 5,001 sq ft to 10,000 sq ft | $400 |
| Electrical - 10,001 sq ft or more | $400 + $10 per additional 1,000 sq ft over 10,000 sq ft |
| Plumbing | $100 + $10 per fixture |
| Mechanical | $100 plus $5 per ton |
| Commercial Building Permit Amendment | $100 |
Commercial Remodel/Addition/Alteration Building Permits
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Plan Review - 10,000 sq ft or less | $150 |
| Plan Review - 10,001 sq ft or more | $300 |
| Remodel/Addition/Alteration - 500 sq ft or less | $100 |
| Remodel/Additional/Alteration - 501 sq ft or more | $100 + $0.05 / sq ft |
| Electrical with No Additional/New Square Footage - 1 to 3 receptacles/fixtures | $80 |
Electrical with No Additional/New Square Footage - 4 to 8 receptacles | $160 |
| Electrical with No Additional/New Square Footage - 9 to 15 receptacles/fixtures | $400 |
| Electrical with No Additional/New Square Footage - 16 or more receptacles/fixtures | $400 + $10 per additional receptacle/fixture |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 2,500 sq ft or less | $80 |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 2,501 sq ft to 5,000 sq ft | $160 |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 5,001 sq ft to 10,000 sq ft | $400 |
| Electrical with Additional/New Square Footage - 10,001 sq ft or more | $400 + $10 per each additional 1,000 sq ft over 10,000 sq ft |
| Plumbing | $50 + $10 per fixture |
| Mechanical | $50 + $10 per ton |
Miscellaneous Commercial Building Permits
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Commercial Driveway/Flatwork/Paving - 1,000 sq ft or less | $80 |
| Commercial Driveway/Flatwork/Paving - 1,001 sq ft to 3,000 sq ft | $150 |
| Commercial Driveway/Flatwork/Paving - 3,001 sq ft or more | $250 |
| Commercial Fence/Yard Wall | $50 |
| Commercial Retaining Wall | $100 |
| Accessory Storage Structures - 100 sq ft or less | $60 |
| Accessory Storage Structures - 101 sq ft or more | $120 |
| Garage/Carport/Workshop | $0.10 / sq ft |
| Commercial Land Clearing | $120 |
| Commercial Land Disturbance Permit (Grading/Cut and Fill) | $50 |
| Commercial Floodplain Development Permit | $150 |
| Commercial Floodplain Development Variance | $800 |
| Commercial Boat Dock | $300 |
| Commercial Roofing | $150 |
| Commercial Demolition | $50 |
| Commercial Irrigation | $30 per zone up to 10 zones + $5 per zone thereafter |
| Commercial OSSF System | $500 |
| Commercial Swimming Pool | $250 |
| Commercial Building Permit Amendment | $100 |
| Miscellaneous | $25 |
| Certificate of Occupancy - New | $60 |
| Certificate of Occupancy - Administrative/ Change of Ownership | $30 |
| Commercial Temporary Use Permit | $300 |
| Work without a Permit | Up to 3 times the fee |
Commercial Inspections
| Inspection Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| New Commercial/Remodel Re-Inspection (after 1st failed re-inspection) | $100 |
| New Commercial/Remodel After-Hours Inspections | $100 |
Impact Fees
| Meter Size (inch) | Living Unit Equivalents per Meter | Water Impact Fee | Wastewater Impact Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 1.00 | $2,761 | $3,293 |
| 1 | 1.67 | $4,611 | $5,499 |
| 1.5 | 3.33 | $9,193 | $10,964 |
| 2 | 5.33 | $14,715 | $17,549 |
| 3 | 10.00 | $27,608 | $32,926 |
| 4 | 16.67 | $46,022 | $54,887 |
| 6 | 33.33 | $92,017 | $109,742 |
| 8 | 53.33 | $147,233 | $175,594 |
Water Tap and Connection Fees
| Meter Size (inch) | City Installed | Contractor Connection Fee (Water Meter set/install if tap exists) |
|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | $3,320.35 | $347.96 |
| 1 | $3,335.35 | $387.96 |
| 1.5 | Calculated by Public Works | Calculated by Public Works |
| 2 | $5,453.12 | $935.46 |
| 4 | $15,160.03 | Calculated by Public Works |
| 4 (Compound) | $15,160.03 | Calculated by Public Works |
| 6 | Calculated by Public Works | Calculated by Public Works |
| 8 | Calculated by Public Works | Calculated by Public Works |
All Taps 2-inch and Larger: Actual Cost
Wastewater Tap and Connection Fees
| Tap Size | City Installed | |
|---|---|---|
| Regular 4 inch | $2,073.91 | |
| Commercial 6 inch | $2,386.47 |
Utility Security Deposits (required to activate services)
| Meter Size (inch) | Residential | Residential Sprinkler | Commercial | Commercial Sprinkler |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | $150.00 | $50.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 |
| 1 | $200.00 | $0.00 | $200.00 | $200.00 |
| 1.5 | $250.00 | $0.00 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| 2 | $500.00 | $0.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| 3 | $575.00 | $0.00 | $575.00 | $575.00 |
| 4 | $700.00 | $0.00 | $700.00 | $700.00 |
| Permit Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Attached Sign (Non-Illuminated) | $50 + $2/sq ft |
| Attached Sign (Illuminated) | $60 + $2/sq ft |
| Monument Sign (Non-Illuminated) | $50 + $2/sq ft |
| Monument Sign (Illuminated) | $60 + $2/sq ft |
| Monument Sign, Multi-Tenant (Non-Illuminated) | $150 + $2/sq ft |
| Monument Sign, Multi-Tenant (Illuminated) | $175 + $2/sq ft |
| Monolith Sign (Non-Illuminated) | $50 + $2/sq ft |
| Monolith Sign (Illuminated) | $60 + $2/sq ft |
| Freestanding/Pole Sign (Non-Illuminated) | $100 + $2/sq ft |
| Freestanding/Pole Sign (Illuminated) | $150 + $2/sq ft |
| Electronic Message Sign - Monument | $200 + $2/sq ft |
| Electronic Message Sign - Standard | $300 + $2/sq ft |
| Window Signage | $2/sq ft |
| Retaining Wall Sign & Wall Sign | $60 + $2/sq ft |
| Sign Reface | $30 |
| Development Sign | $500 annually |
| Directional Sign | $30 per sign |
| Temporary Sign | $10 |
| Temporary Sign Annual Permit(1) | $40 annually |
| Landmark Sign | $500 |
| Commercial Real Estate Sign | No Fee |
| Residential Real Estate Sign | No Fee |
| Commercial Contractor Sign | No Fee |
| Residential Contractor Sign | No Fee |
| Community or Public Service Sign | No Fee |
(1) Temporary Sign Annual Permit applies to feather flags, sandwich boards, and sandwich boards in Main Street District only.
A separate Electrical permit is required to be obtained by a licenses electrician for signs requiring electrical components to be constructed.
Any sign(s) erected without having first obtained a permit shall be subject to a penalty fee of three (3) times the base permit fee amount to obtain a Sign Permit.
| Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Development Agreement or PDD Zoning - 0 to 5 Acres | $2,000 |
| Development Agreement or PDD Zoning - 6 to 10 Acres | $2,500 |
| Development Agreement or PDD Zoning - 11 to 15 Acres | $3,500 |
| Development Agreement or PDD Zoning - 16 to 20 Acres | $4,500 |
| Development Agreement or PDD Zoning - Over 20 Acres | $6,000 |
| Development Agreement or PDD Amendment | $2,000 |
| Zoning Map Amendment - 0 to 5 Acres | $500 |
| Zoning Map Amendment - 6 to 10 Acres | $765 |
| Zoning Map Amendment - Over 10 Acres | $1,015 |
| Conditional Use Permit | $500 |
| Zoning Variance | $500 |
| Special Exception | $515 |
| Administrative Exception | $100 |
| Master Planned Community Review | $500 + $30 per acre ($10,000 max) |
| Development Plat | $265 + $45 per lot or $35 per acre (whichever is more) |
| Preliminary Plat | $440 + $45 per lot |
| Final Plat | $415 + $45 per lot |
| Plat/Replat | $265 + $45 per lot |
| Minor Plat/Minor Replat/Amending Plat | $215 + $45 per lot |
| Subdivision Waiver and Suspension | $150 |
| Subdivision Plat Vacation | $265 |
| Street/Alley/Easement Abandonment | $250 |
| Site Plan Review - Residential - 3,000 sq ft or less | $50 |
| Site Plan Review - Residential - 3,001 sq ft or more | $150 |
| Site Plan Review - Commercial - 10,000 sq ft or less | $150 |
| Site Plan Review - Commercial - 10,001 sq ft to 30,000 sq ft | $300 |
| Site Plan Review - Commercial - 30,001 sq ft or more | $450 |
| Landscaping Replacement | $30 |
| Mitigation Fee - Downtown Parking Fee in Lieu | $9,500 per parking space |
| Mitigation Fee - Sidewalk Fee in Lieu | $6/sq ft |
| Mitigation Fee - Tree Replacement Fee in Lieu | $150 per caliper inch removed |
| Voluntary Annexation/ETJ Extension | $215 |
| Chapter 245 Determination (Vested Rights) | $200 + city attorney fees |
Standard Map
| Map | Digital Map | Hardcopy (No Orthoimagery) | Hardcopy (With Orthoimagery) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marble Falls City Limit & ETJ | $0 | $15 | $20 |
| Street Map and Index | $0 | $15 | $20 |
| Subdivisions | $0 | $15 | $20 |
| Zoning | $0 | $15 | $20 |
| Floodplain | $0 | $15 | $20 |
| Future Land Use | $0 | $15 | $20 |
| Thoroughfare Plan | $0 | $15 | $20 |
Custom map
| Paper Size | Base Fee | Additional Copies | Digital Format (PDF) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8.5 x 11 inches | $3 | $1 | Base fee not applicable. GIS analysis charges apply. |
| 11 x 17 inches | $7 | $2 | |
| 18 x 24 inches | $15 | $3 | |
| 24 x 36 inches | $20 | $4 | |
| 36 x 48 inches | $25 | $5 | |
| Add Orthoimagery.....................................$10 per map (hardcopies only) | |||
| No Orthoimagery.......................................No Fee | |||
| GIS Analysis..............................................$15 per 15 minute interval (always applicable) | |||