League City, TX Permit Fees (2026)
Building permit fees and building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permit fees for League City, straight from the official fee schedule, with a free permit fee calculator below.
League City's posted fee page lists fences 7 feet and over and decks at $150, while the schedule the City Council adopted on July 28, 2026 prints $100. This estimate uses the adopted $100 until the city confirms.
In League City, a building permit for a remodel runs $192.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $150.00, an HVAC change-out $100.00, an electrical panel upgrade or rewire $225.00, and a whole-house repipe $180.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area, a 3-ton system, 10 altered circuits, and a 15-fixture scope. 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.
Jump to Permit Fee CalculatorLeague City Building Department Permit Fee Schedule, Exhibit B to Resolution No. 2026-143, effective August 1, 2026
Covers building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical/HVAC, and roofing permits.
Apply online at the League City permit portal, or call 281-554-1429.
Schedule effective August 1, 2026. Last verified: November 3, 2026
League City Permit Fee Schedule
Every documented rule for each permit type, straight from the official schedule.
Plumbing Permit Fees in League City
‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check League City plumbing permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
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Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.
4 documented rates for this permit type; pick the one that matches your job.
League City's posted fee page lists fences 7 feet and over and decks at $150, while the schedule the City Council adopted on July 28, 2026 prints $100. This estimate uses the adopted $100 until the city confirms.
Estimate only. Confirm with the League City building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 281-554-1429. Permit fees only; excludes impact fees, utility connection charges, and other non-permit charges.
Homeowners and contractors planning a project check League City plumbing permit fees here first. One sponsor per trade, flat monthly rate.
Advertise on This PageHow to Apply for a Permit in League City
Apply online through the League City Online Permit Portal: register for an account, then submit the application with one consolidated PDF of plans and permit documents attached. The Building Department reviews the package and emails you when the permit is ready for payment; review comments appear under the Reviews tab in the portal. Contractors must register with the city through the portal before permits are issued ($150 a year; MEP contractors are exempt unless doing general contractor work). New commercial development requires a pre-development meeting with the Development Review Committee before you apply. Call the Building Department at 281-554-1429 with questions.
Source: League City application instructions
Apply online: League City permit portal- Phone
- 281-554-1429
- Address
- 500 W Walker Street, League City, TX 77573
- Source
- Official contact page
League City Permit Fee FAQs
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