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Cockrell Hill, TX Permit Fees (2026)

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

In Cockrell Hill, a building permit for a $50,000 remodel runs $410.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $235.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $360.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $360.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $360.00. 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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City of Cockrell Hill Fee Schedule, Attachment A (Resolution 2025-06172025 Fees, effective June 17, 2025)

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

Apply online at the Cockrell Hill permit portal, or call 214-330-6333.

Schedule effective June 17, 2025. Last verified: November 3, 2026

Cockrell Hill Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Cockrell Hill

Residential (1–2 family): Remodel with no addition
$250.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): New home, trade permits separate (flat fee by total sq ft)
tiered rates by sq ft
Up to 1,500 sq ft
$1,000.00
Over 1,500, up to 2,000 sq ft
$1,250.00
Over 2,000, up to 2,500 sq ft
$1,500.00
Over 2,500, up to 3,500 sq ft
$1,750.00
Over 3,500 sq ft
$2,000.00
Residential (1–2 family): Carport, gazebo, sundeck or other accessory structure, no electric or plumbing
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Fence replacement, more than 60 linear feet
$30.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Flatwork (concrete) 200 sq ft or more
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Flatwork (concrete) less than 200 sq ft
$50.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): In-ground swimming pool, trade permits separate
$200.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): New fence
$50.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Porch, no electric or plumbing
$100.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Residential demolition
$100.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Spa, hot tub or above-ground pool, trade permits separate
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Addition over 400 sq ft
$500.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Addition up to 400 sq ft
$250.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Garage conversion into living space
$1,000.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Masonry work
$150.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Siding, non-masonry
$75.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial building permit, trades (MEP) in the valuation (by total valuation)
tiered rates by job value‡
Per-$1,000 rates applied per dollar above each band's base; the printed band bases jump at $100,000 (from $1,789.99 to $2,300) and at $2,000,001 (from $12,595 to $16,000)
Up to $4,999
$350.00
Over $4,999, up to $9,999
$450.00
Over $9,999, up to $11,000
$480.00
Over $11,000, up to $49,999
$480.00 plus $20.00 per additional $1,000
Over $49,999, up to $51,000
$1,300.00
Over $51,000, up to $99,999
$1,300.00 plus $10.00 per additional $1,000
Over $99,999, up to $101,000
$2,300.00
Over $101,000, up to $499,999
$2,300.00 plus $7.00 per additional $1,000
Over $499,999, up to $501,000
$5,100.00
Over $501,000, up to $2,000,000
$5,100.00 plus $5.00 per additional $1,000
Over $2,000,000, up to $2,002,000
$16,000.00
Over $2,002,000
$16,000.00 plus $3.00 per additional $1,000
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial demolition
$200.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial fence
$125.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial flatwork, concrete
$250.00 base, plus $0.05 per sq ft (flatwork)
Per-Trade Fee, Commercial $10,000 to $49,999 (select fee rules only)
$200.00 per trade (MEP), jobs over $9,999 up to $49,999 only
Per-Trade Fee, Commercial $100,000 to $499,999 (select fee rules only)
$400.00 per trade (MEP), jobs over $99,999 up to $499,999 only
Per-Trade Fee, Commercial $50,000 to $99,999 (select fee rules only)
$300.00 per trade (MEP), jobs over $49,999 up to $99,999 only
Per-Trade Fee, Residential Remodel (select fee rules only)
$50.00 per trade (MEP)
Plan Review Fee (Commercial)
$250.00‡
Plan Review Fee (Residential)
$150.00‡
Technology Fee
$10.00
After Hours Inspection (if applicable)
$175.00
Certificate of Occupancy (Commercial, New) (if applicable)
$300.00
Miscellaneous Inspection (per hour) (if applicable)
$75.00 ($75 per hour, one hour minimum)
Reinspection Fee (if applicable)
$100.00
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)
$600.00
Utility Verification (if applicable)
$50.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Cockrell Hill Permit Fee Calculator

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15 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.

Estimated building permit fee
$410.00
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$250.00
$250.00 flat
Plan Review Fee (Residential)$150.00‡
Technology Fee$10.00
Total Estimate$410.00
Not included in this total
Per-Trade Fee, Residential Remodel$50.00 / trade
Charged per trade (MEP); depends on your project's number of trades.

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Cockrell Hill building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 214-330-6333. 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 Cockrell Hill

Apply online through the City's iWorq Portal; the City has a fully digital permitting process and no longer accepts paper applications. All permit and Certificate of Occupancy applications must be submitted through the portal. To get the permit, registration or plan review fee, call Administration at (214) 330-6333, option 1. Fees can be paid online through Certified Payments with the license number, permit number or project address; Certified Payments charges its own card fee. To request a regular or special inspection, call the office at (214) 330-6333, option 1.

Source: Cockrell Hill application instructions

Apply online: Cockrell Hill permit portal
Building Department Contact
Phone
214-330-6333 (option 1, Administration)
Address
4125 W Clarendon Drive, Cockrell Hill, TX 75211

Cockrell Hill Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Cockrell Hill?

The building permit for a $50,000 residential remodel runs $410.00, including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Cockrell Hill'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 Much Does a Roofing Permit Cost in Cockrell Hill?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $235.00, based on Cockrell Hill's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Cockrell Hill?

A residential building permit is $250.00 flat. Electrical, Plumbing, Mechanical / HVAC, and Roofing 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 City of Cockrell Hill Fee Schedule, Attachment A (Resolution 2025-06172025 Fees, effective June 17, 2025). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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