New residential construction fee schedule.
San Antonio City Code § 10-39
in effectSec. 10-39. - New residential construction fee schedule.
This fee schedule applies to new residential home construction. See section 10-38 for fees for separate additions, renovations, and installations to existing residential homes.
Fee Schedule for New Residential Construction
Basic Permit Fees | Optional Permit Fees
SF Range | Building Permit | Electrical Permit | Mechanical Permit | General Plumbing Permit | Sewer Permit | Plan Review | Total Basic Permit Fees | TML Permit* | TOPS Permit* | Gas Permit*
0000-0500 | $150 | $100 | $80 | $60 | $64 | $200 | $654 | $57 | $54 | $64
0501-1000 | $425 | $100 | $80 | $119 | $64 | $200 | $988 | $57 | $54 | $64
1001-1250 | $450 | $100 | $80 | $128 | $64 | $200 | $1,022 | $57 | $54 | $64
1251-1500 | $625 | $100 | $80 | $132 | $64 | $200 | $1,201 | $57 | $54 | $64
1501-1750 | $800 | $100 | $85 | $145 | $64 | $200 | $1,394 | $57 | $54 | $64
1751-2000 | $850 | $100 | $85 | $149 | $64 | $200 | $1,448 | $57 | $54 | $64
2001-2250 | $850 | $100 | $85 | $151 | $64 | $200 | $1,450 | $57 | $54 | $64
2251-2500 | $850 | $100 | $85 | $156 | $64 | $200 | $1,455 | $57 | $54 | $64
2501-3000 | $880 | $110 | $85 | $164 | $64 | $200 | $1,503 | $57 | $54 | $64
3001-3500 | $920 | $110 | $90 | $178 | $64 | $400 | $1,762 | $57 | $54 | $64
Basic Permit Fees | Optional Permit Fees
SF Range | Building Permit | Electrical Permit | Mechanical Permit | General Plumbing Permit | Sewer Permit | Plan Review | Total Basic Permit Fees | TML Permit* | TOPS Permit* | Gas Permit*
3501-4000 | $930 | $120 | $110 | $190 | $64 | $400 | $1,814 | $57 | $54 | $64
4001-5000 | $1,000 | $125 | $140 | $207 | $64 | $400 | $1,936 | $57 | $54 | $64
5001-6000 | $1,100 | $125 | $165 | $223 | $64 | $400 | $2,077 | $57 | $54 | $64
6001-6500 | $1,200 | $150 | $245 | $283 | $64 | $600 | $2,542 | $57 | $54 | $64
6501-7000 | $1,400 | $150 | $245 | $342 | $64 | $600 | $2,801 | $57 | $54 | $64
7001-7250 | $1,550 | $200 | $245 | $351 | $64 | $600 | $3,010 | $57 | $54 | $64
7251-7500 | $1,725 | $200 | $245 | $355 | $64 | $600 | $3,189 | $57 | $54 | $64
7501-7750 | $1,900 | $200 | $250 | $368 | $64 | $600 | $3,382 | $57 | $54 | $64
7751- 9000** | $2,000 | $200 | $250 | $372 | $64 | $600 | $3,486 | $57 | $54 | $64
*Optional Fees **For projects over ninety thousand (90,000) square feet, the fees are determined by combining smaller increments to equal the square footage.
(Ord. No. 2025-01-30-0075, § 1(Att. 1), 1-30-25)
Source: City of San Antonio, City Code, City Charter and Unified Development Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/san_antonio/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH10BULACOSAAN_ARTIVRECOOMIDW_S10-39NERECOFESCFetched: 10/27/2026