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New Hope, TX Permit Fees (2026)

Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical/HVAC permit fees for New Hope, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.

In New Hope, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $176.00 in permit fees, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $220.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $220.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $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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Town of New Hope Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Ver. 12 (Town Council revisions of February 24, 2026)

Covers building, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical/HVAC permits.

Call the building department at 972-548-2489.

How New Hope values a job: Commercial, accessory and miscellaneous projects are priced on the project valuation the applicant states on the building permit application.

Last verified: November 14, 2026

New Hope Permit Fee Schedule

Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.

Building Permit Fees in New Hope

Residential (1–2 family): Residential remodel, addition or improvement not listed elsewhere
$176.00 flat‡
Residential (1–2 family): New single-family home, plan review and inspections included
tiered rates by sq ft‡
Over 10,000 sq ft the printed base ($4,136.00) is $42.50 below the fee at 10,000 sq ft
Up to 1,500 sq ft
$863.50
Over 1,500, up to 10,000 sq ft
$863.50 plus $0.39 per additional sq ft
Over 10,000 sq ft
$4,136.00 plus $0.17 per additional sq ft
Residential (1–2 family): Residential accessory building, pool, fence, foundation repair or other miscellaneous project (by valuation)
tiered rates by job value‡
Each band uses its printed base, which can sit a few dollars off the band below
Up to $10,000
$85.00
Over $10,000, up to $25,000
$119.63 plus $9.24 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$258.23 plus $6.67 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$424.88 plus $4.62 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$655.88 plus $3.70 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$2,134.28 plus $3.14 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$3,701.78 plus $2.08 per additional $1,000
Residential (1–2 family): Manufactured home placement
$440.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: New or remodeled commercial building (inspection fee by valuation; plan review fee added)
tiered rates by job value‡
Each band uses its printed base, which can sit a few dollars off the band below
Up to $10,000
$85.00
Over $10,000, up to $25,000
$119.63 plus $9.24 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$258.23 plus $6.67 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$424.88 plus $4.62 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$655.88 plus $3.70 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$2,134.28 plus $3.14 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$3,701.78 plus $2.08 per additional $1,000
Certificate of Occupancy (commercial) (select fee rules only) (new construction)
$85.00‡
Fire Certificate of Occupancy Inspection (commercial) (select fee rules only) (new construction)
$165.00‡
Plan Review Fee (by valuation) (select fee rules only)
tiered by job value‡
Each band uses its printed base, which can sit a few dollars off the band below
Up to $10,000
$55.00
Over $10,000, up to $25,000
$85.00 plus $6.01 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$167.85 plus $4.33 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$276.20 plus $3.00 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$426.35 plus $2.41 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$1,389.95 plus $2.04 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$2,407.45 plus $1.35 per additional $1,000
Certificate of Occupancy (commercial remodel, new or subsequent tenant only) (select fee rules only) (if applicable)
$85.00‡
Fire Certificate of Occupancy Inspection (commercial remodel, new or subsequent tenant only) (select fee rules only) (if applicable)
$165.00‡
Fire Code Inspection (single-family residential) (if applicable)
$440.00‡
Fire Code Plan Review (single-family residential) (if applicable)
$192.50‡

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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New Hope Permit Fee Calculator

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Estimated building permit fee
$176.00
Building Permit Fee$176.00‡
$176.00 flat
Total Estimate$176.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Estimate only. Confirm with the New Hope building department before applying. Phone: 972-548-2489. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.

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How to Apply for a Permit in New Hope

Download the Building Permit Application from the Town of New Hope Permits and Zoning page and send the completed application with your plans (two paper sets or PDF files) by email to buildingofficial@newhopetx.gov, by mail to Town of New Hope, 121 Rockcrest Road, New Hope, TX 75071, or in the drop box at Town Hall. Include a copy of the Collin County septic permit if the project uses a septic system. All fees must be paid before plan review or permit issuance, and work started before a permit is issued may be charged twice the fee. The Town has no online permit portal.

Source: New Hope application instructions

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New Hope Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in New Hope?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $176.00, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from New Hope's sourced fee schedule, and it covers the building permit alone; a job that combines trades pays each applicable permit. Calculate your job's value for an itemized total.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in New Hope?

A residential building permit is $176.00 flat. Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical / HVAC permits are flat fees. New construction is priced separately from remodel and alteration work; the calculator asks which kind of job yours is. Every rate comes straight from the sourced fee schedule above. Enter your job's details for an itemized total.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from Town of New Hope Comprehensive Fee Schedule, Ver. 12 (Town Council revisions of February 24, 2026). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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