Fee refunds.
El Paso City Code § 18.02.106.10
in effect18.02.106.10 - Fee refunds.
A portion of the fee paid for building, electrical, plumbing, or mechanical permits may be returned to the permit applicant; provided, that no work authorized under the permit has been started, and the permit and associated records are returned for cancellation within six months after the date of issuance. In each case, thirty percent of the established permit fee shall be retained by the department for plan review, in addition to any costs expended by the department for the issuance and maintenance of records, inspections to verify that no work was started, and costs of processing and preparing the refund.
(Ord. No. 019528, § 1, 8-1-2023)
Source: City of El Paso, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/el_paso/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT18BUCO_CH18.02BUCOADCO_18.02.106PEFE_18.02.106.10FEREFetched: 10/28/2026