Listed below are the Fee Schedules for Fiscal Year 2021-22. These fees became effective on October 1, 2021.
Fee Schedules
- Commercial Building Plan Review and Permit (PDF)
- Expedited Building Plan Review (PDF)
- General Permit / Right of Way (PDF)
- Historic Preservation (PDF)
- Residential Building Plan Review and Permit (PDF)
- Regulatory Policy Administration (PDF)
- Site and Subdivision Inspection / Environmental Inspection / Watershed Protection (PDF)
- Site Plan Review (PDF)
- Special District Plan Review (PDF)
- Subdivision Plan Review (PDF)
- Transportation-Related Fees
- Tree Review and Inspection (PDF)
- Underground Hazardous Material Storage and Registration (PDF)
- Water Quality Controls (PDF)
- Zoning Plan Review (PDF)
Fees New to DSD
In 2021, a number of services transitioned to DSD from other departments in the City of Austin. Fees associated with these services have now moved to DSD as well.
- Alarm Permit / Emergency Response Fees (PDF)
- Land Management Fees (PDF)
- Other Permits and Fees (PDF) (Some amplified sound fees are new to DSD.)
- Small Cell Permits (PDF)
Budget Resources
Explore the City of Austin FY 2021-22 Budget, view past annual budgets and learn more about the City's budgeting process with these resources.
Fee Studies
- 2010 Fee Study conducted by Public Financial Management (PFM) and related Appendices.
- 2015 Fee Study conducted by Matrix Consultants.
If you have questions, please call Austin 3-1-1, or email the DSD.
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