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Mansfield, TX Permit Fees (2026)

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

Building Permit
$220.00
200 sq ft remodel area
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Roofing Permit
$250.00
$20,000 re-roof
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HVAC Permit
$75.00
$10,000 change-out
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Electrical Permit
$75.00
$10,000 panel or rewire
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Plumbing Permit
$75.00
$10,000 repipe
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In Mansfield, a building permit for a remodel runs $220.00 in permit fees, a $20,000 re-roof $250.00, a $10,000 HVAC change-out $75.00, a $10,000 electrical panel upgrade or rewire $75.00, and a $10,000 whole-house repipe $75.00. Totals include the documented surcharges and minimum fees; where the schedule prices by unit, figures assume a 200 sq ft remodel area. 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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Ordinance OR-2446-26, Master Fee Schedule FY 2026-2027 (Exhibit A), Planning - Building Safety

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

Official Fee Schedule

Apply online at the Mansfield permit portal, or call 817-276-4220.

How Mansfield values a job: Non-residential remodel and alteration fees use the total value of all construction work for the permit, including finish work, painting, roofing, electrical, plumbing, heating, air conditioning, and other permanent equipment.

Schedule effective October 1, 2026. Last verified: November 3, 2026

Mansfield Permit Fee Schedule

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

Building Permit Fees in Mansfield

Residential (1–2 family): Home or townhome: new, addition, alteration, remodel, or repair
$0.60 per sq ft (entire structure under roof)
Residential (1–2 family): Foundation repair, window replacement, or wind or solar energy system
$150.00 flat
Residential (1–2 family): Patio cover, carport, deck (over 200 sq ft and 30 in. above grade), or one-story accessory building over 200 sq ft
$0.30 per sq ft (structure under roof), minimum $75.00
Commercial / 3+ units: Commercial remodel, interior finish-out, repair, or alteration
2.5% of job value, minimum $125.00
Commercial / 3+ units: New commercial, retail, assembly, office, school, or institutional building or addition
$0.75 per sq ft (building area)
Commercial / 3+ units: Multi-family building: new, addition, alteration, remodel, or repair
$0.52 per sq ft (entire structure under roof)
Commercial / 3+ units: New industrial, manufacturing, or warehouse building or addition
$0.50 per sq ft (building area)
Building permit for a structure moved into the city, MEP included
$300.00 flat
Building permit for an item the schedule does not list
$75.00 flat
Construction or sales trailer, MEP included
$200.00 flat
Demolition
$100.00 flat
Driveway approach
$60.00 flat
Fence
$25.00 flat
In-ground swimming pool, MEP included
$300.00 flat
Prefabricated above-ground pool, spa, or portable hot tub, MEP included
$100.00 flat
Premanufactured structure, MEP included
$300.00 flat
Screening wall or retaining wall
$100.00 flat
Plan Review Fee (Multi-family and Commercial) (select fee rules only)
$200.00
Plan Review Fee (Residential) (select fee rules only)
$100.00
Additional Plan Review for Revisions (if applicable)
$100.00 ($100 per hour, one-hour minimum)
Certificate of Occupancy (if applicable)
$75.00
Inspection Outside of Normal Business Hours (if applicable)
$100.00 ($50 per hour, two-hour minimum)
Inspection With No Specific Fee Listed (if applicable)
$75.00 ($75 per hour, one-hour minimum)
Reinspection Fee (if applicable)
$100.00
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Mansfield Permit Fee Calculator

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

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

sq ft
505,000 sq ft
Estimated building permit fee
$220.00
Included in this total
Building Permit Fee$120.00
200 sq ft (entire structure under roof) × $0.60 per sq ft (entire structure under roof)
Plan Review Fee (Residential)$100.00
Total Estimate$220.00

Estimate only. Confirm with the Mansfield building department before applying. Apply online. Phone: 817-276-4220. 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 Mansfield

Apply for building permits online through the City of Mansfield online permitting system (Avolve portal with ProjectDox electronic plan review): create an account, submit the application, and permit staff assess the fees; once fees are paid, upload the minimum submittal requirements for review.

Single trade permits (plumbing, electrical or mechanical work without a building permit) are submitted through the city's MyGov system at https://public.mygov.us/mansfield_tx.

Each subcontractor must be registered with the City and obtain its own trade permit; trade permits under a building permit carry no additional fee.

Questions: Building Safety, 817-276-4220, permits@mansfieldtexas.gov.

Source: Mansfield application instructions

Apply online: Mansfield permit portal
Building Department Contact
Address
1200 E Broad Street, Mansfield, TX 76063

Mansfield Permit Fee FAQs

How Much Does a Building Permit Cost in Mansfield?

The building permit for a residential remodel runs $220.00, assuming a 200 sq ft remodel area (the schedule prices per unit), including the documented surcharges and minimum fees. The estimate is built from Mansfield'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 Mansfield?

The roofing permit for a $20,000 residential re-roof runs $250.00, based on Mansfield's sourced fee schedule.

How Are Permit Fees Calculated in Mansfield?

A residential building permit is $0.60 per sq ft (entire structure under roof). 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 Ordinance OR-2446-26, Master Fee Schedule FY 2026-2027 (Exhibit A), Planning - Building Safety. See the official schedule. Last verified .

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