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Spring Valley Village, TX Permit Fees (2026)

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

Electrical, plumbing and mechanical permits here are priced item by item plus a $75 issuance fee; this estimate prices one item, so jobs with several items cost more. Permit fees double when work starts before a permit is issued, and paying by card adds 3 percent. Commercial work of $50,000 or more also registers with the state (TDLR) for accessibility review, paid separately.

In Spring Valley Village, a building permit for a remodel runs $275.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $75.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $100.00, an electrical panel upgrade or rewire $105.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $85.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area and 200 A service. 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 Spring Valley Village Ordinance 2019-16, Appendix A Section 3.000, Building and Construction Fees (adopted 06/25/2019)

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

Apply online at the Spring Valley Village permit portal, or call 713-465-8308.

How Spring Valley Village values a job: Spring Valley Village prices residential building permits by square foot ($1.00 per sq ft), not by job value; commercial building permits are priced from a valuation table.

Schedule effective June 25, 2019. Last verified: October 19, 2026

Spring Valley Village Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Spring Valley Village

Residential (1–2 family): New home, addition, remodel, alteration or repair
$1.00 per sq ft
Residential (1–2 family): Circular or dish antenna, amateur radio antenna or solar panels
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Demolition or house move
$175.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Foundation repair
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Generator slab
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Residential fence
$75.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Swimming pool, spa or hot tub
$750.00 flat
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial building, alteration, repair, sign, pool, fence, demolition, generator slab or foundation repair, by valuation
tiered rates by job value (Printed band minimum plus printed rate per $1,000 above it)‡
Up to $500
$98.50
Over $500, up to $2,000
$98.50 plus $3.05 per additional $1,000
Over $2,000, up to $25,000
$144.25 plus $14.00 per additional $1,000
Over $25,000, up to $50,000
$466.75 plus $10.10 per additional $1,000
Over $50,000, up to $100,000
$717.15 plus $7.00 per additional $1,000
Over $100,000, up to $500,000
$1,068.75 plus $5.60 per additional $1,000
Over $500,000, up to $1,000,000
$3,308.75 plus $4.75 per additional $1,000
Over $1,000,000
$5,683.75 plus $3.65 per additional $1,000
Drainage plan review fee (new home) (select fee rules only) (new construction)
$750.00‡
Drainage plan review fee (pool or spa) (select fee rules only)
$750.00‡
Plan review fee
25% of the permit fee
Residential building permit issuance fee (select fee rules only)
$75.00
Drainage plan review fee (addition) (select fee rules only) (remodel/alteration) (if applicable)
$750.00‡
Fire sprinkler system fee (each floor) (new construction) (if applicable)
$75.00
Fire sprinkler system permit issuance fee (new construction) (if applicable)
$75.00
Professional fees held in escrow (select fee rules only) (if applicable)
$1,000.00‡
Re-inspection fee (if applicable)
$75.00

‡ Awaiting confirmation from the jurisdiction.

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Spring Valley Village Permit Fee Calculator

Pick a permit type and adjust the job value. Total updates instantly, itemized below.

Permit type
Project type
Kind of work
Job type

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

sq ft
505,000 sq ft
Estimated building permit fee
$275.00
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$200.00
200 sq ft × $1.00 per sq ft
Residential Building Permit Issuance Fee$75.00
Total Estimate$275.00

Electrical, plumbing and mechanical permits here are priced item by item plus a $75 issuance fee; this estimate prices one item, so jobs with several items cost more. Permit fees double when work starts before a permit is issued, and paying by card adds 3 percent. Commercial work of $50,000 or more also registers with the state (TDLR) for accessibility review, paid separately.

Estimate only. Confirm with the Spring Valley Village building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 713-465-8308. 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 Spring Valley Village

Building permits in Spring Valley Village are applied for online: create a contractor account on the city's permit portal and upload the application and plans there. A contractor's first submittal needs a copy of the general liability insurance emailed to permits@springvalleytx.com, with a note that it is the first use of the portal, so the city can set up the account and send an access code. Use the application that matches the work: new residential addition and remodel, swimming pool and spa, miscellaneous residential (driveway, deck or patio, fences, foundation repair, generator slab, roof replacement), electrical, mechanical, plumbing, sign, demolition or commercial. Fees are paid by cash, check, money order or card; card payments add 3 percent. Questions go to City Hall at 713-465-8308.

Source: Spring Valley Village application instructions

Apply online: Spring Valley Village permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
1025 Campbell Road, Houston, Texas 77055
Hours
Monday to Thursday 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Friday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM, closed daily 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Spring Valley Village Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Spring Valley Village?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $275.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Spring Valley Village'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 Spring Valley Village?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $75.00, based on Spring Valley Village's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Spring Valley Village?

A residential building permit is $1.00 per sq ft. Electrical permits are priced per amp; Plumbing permits are flat fees for the default job (Water piping or water treating equipment, installation, alteration or repair), while new construction is priced per fixture; 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.

What Surcharges Are Added to Permits in Spring Valley Village?

On top of the base permit fee, the sourced schedule adds Plan review fee (25% of the permit fee). Each is included in the estimates it applies to; the fee schedule above shows which permits and job types each one covers.

Where Do These Fees Come From?

Every figure on this page is sourced from City of Spring Valley Village Ordinance 2019-16, Appendix A Section 3.000, Building and Construction Fees (adopted 06/25/2019). See the official schedule. Last verified .

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