Surfside Beach, TX Permit Fees (2026)
Building permit fees and building and roofing permit fees for Surfside Beach, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.
These fees come from the Village's posted Permit Fees page. A Village budget document from September 2025 lists different building permit fees, so confirm the current fee with City Hall (979-233-1531) before you apply. Water and sewer tap fees are not included.
In Surfside Beach, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $220.00 in permit fees, and a $20,000 re-roof $220.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees. Each figure is that single permit only: a job that combines trades, like a kitchen remodel with electrical and plumbing work, pays each applicable permit. Pick a project to load it in the calculator below.
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Call the building department at 979-233-1531.
Last verified: November 3, 2026
Surfside Beach Permit Fee Schedule
Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.
Building Permit Fees in Surfside Beach
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Surfside Beach building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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2 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
These fees come from the Village's posted Permit Fees page. A Village budget document from September 2025 lists different building permit fees, so confirm the current fee with City Hall (979-233-1531) before you apply. Water and sewer tap fees are not included.
Estimate only. Confirm with the Surfside Beach building department before applying. Phone: 979-233-1531. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check Surfside Beach building permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Pick the building permit application that fits the job and the property's location (beachfront or non-beachfront new construction, remodel or addition, roofing, demolition, or land development) from the Village's Building Permits page.
Email the completed application and every required document to cityhall@surfsidetx.org, or drop the packet off at City Hall, 1304 Monument Drive. Review begins only after all required documents are received.
Beachfront projects within 1,000 feet of mean high tide also go to the Texas General Land Office for a 10 business day review, which the Building Official submits for you. New homes also need a paid septic permit or sewer tap and a water tap, windstorm (WPI-1) paperwork and an elevation certificate.
The Village has no online permit portal. Call the Building Official at 979-233-1531, ext. 102 with questions.
Source: Surfside Beach application instructions
- Phone
- 979-233-1531, ext. 102 (Building Official)
- Address
- City Hall, 1304 Monument Drive, Surfside Beach, TX 77541
- Hours
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM
- Source
- Official contact page
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