City of Brady, TX BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT RELATED FEES

Commercial and multifamily construction plan review:

Valuation	Fee
$1.00 to $10,000	$50.00
$10,001 to $25,000	$70.69 for the first $10,000 plus $5.46 for each additional $1,000
$25,001 to $50,000	$152.59 for the first $25,000 plus $3.94 for each additional $1,000
$50,001 to $100,000	$251.09 for the first $50,000 plus $2.73 for each additional $1,000
$100,001 to $500,000	$387.59 for the first $100,000 plus $2.19 for each additional $1,000
$500,001 to $1,000,000	$1,263.59 for the first $500,000 plus $1.85 for each additional $1,000
$1,000,001 and up	$2,188.59 for the first $1,000,000 plus $1.23 for each additional $1,000

*Valuation is based on construction valuation for project.

(b)

Commercial and multifamily construction inspection:

Valuation	Fee
$1.00 to $10,000	$76.92
$10,001 to $25,000	$108.75 for the first $10,000 plus $8.40 for each additional $1,000
$25,001 to $50,000	$234.75 for the first $25,000 plus $6.06 for each additional $1,000
$50,001 to $100,000	$386.25 for the first $50,000 plus $4.20 for each additional $1,000
$100,001 to $500,000	$596.25 for the first $100,000 plus $3.36 for each additional $1,000
$500,001 to $1,000,000	$1,940.25 for the first $500,000 plus $2.85 for each additional $1,000
$1,000,001 and up	$3,365.25 for the first $1,000,000 plus $1.89 for each additional $1,000

*The construction valuation is determined by the greater of the declared valuation of the project or the valuation calculated using the International Code Council Building Valuation Data table, first update of each calendar year.

(c)

Residential construction plan review permits and inspections:

City of Brady
Square Footage	Permit Fee	Plan Review	Alterations by Trade
0–800	$75.00	$0.00	$75.00 per trade
800–1,500	$500.00	$75.00	$75.00 per trade
1,501–10,000	$500.00 for the first 1,500 s.f. plus $0.35 for each additional s.f. up to 10,000 s.f.	$75.00	Building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing
Over 10,000	$3,300.00 for the first 10,000 plus $0.15 for each additional s.f.	Included
Bureau Veritas
0–800	$100.00
800–1,500	$785.00	Included	$100.00 per listed trade - gas, building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing
1,501–10,000	$785.00 for the first 1,500 s.f. plus $0.35 for each additional s.f. up to 10,000 s.f.	Included
Over 10,000	$3,760.00 for the first 10,000 plus $0.15 for each additional s.f.	Included	Included
Plan Review Only	Plan Review Fee Only
	Per dwelling unit, a new plan for previously reviewed plan or master plan		$200.00 per plan or per address
	Plan review fee when a permit has been issued for the dwelling and the construction plans are altered such that an additional plan review is required (excludes new plan)		$150.00 per plan or per address
Public Works Services	Public Works Inspection Only		2. 5% of the cost of construction
	Pubic Works Plan Review and Inspection		3.0% of the cost of construction
	Temporary Back Up Inspection		$150.00 per hour, minimum 4 hours
Back-Up Inspection	Backup inspections will be performed during times of inspector absence due to illness, vacation or training at the listed rates. All other project activity will utilize the tables above.
	Single-family residential		$76.92 per address/building
	Commercial and non-single-family residential		$125.00 per address/building/unit
All services performed by Bureau Veritas will have a 15% administrative fee added to the total cost to cover city staff administrative time.
Bureau Veritas - Miscellaneous Services
Solar panels		$160.00
Manufactured homes		$400.00
Pools		Based on valuation

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.002 Fire code plan review and inspection services.

(a)

Fire code plan review services (fire alarm and/or sprinkler system):

Valuation	Fee
$1.00 to $250,000	$500.00
$250,001 to $500,000	$850.00
$500,001 to $1,000,000	$1,100.00
$1,000,001 to $3,000,000	$1,600.00
$3,000,001 to $6,000,000	$2,400.00
$6,000,001 and up	$2,400.00.00 for the first $6,000,000.00 plus $0.25 for each additional $1,000,000.00

(b)

Fire code inspection services (fire, alarm and/or sprinkler system):

Valuation	Fee
$1.00 to $250,000	$750.00
$250,001 to $500,000	$1,050.00
$500,001 to $1,000,000	$1,100.00
$1,000,001 to $3,000,000	$1,350.00
$3,000,001 to $6,000,000	$1,900.00
$6,000,001 and up	$2,850.00 for first $6,000,000.00 plus $0.25 for each additional $1,000,000.00

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.003 Reinspection fee.

Reinspection fee: $50.00.

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.004 Platting and zoning fees.

(a)

Zoning application fee: $200.00.

(b)

Zoning variance fee: $200.00.

(c)

Filing fee for preliminary plats: $100.00.

(d)

Filing fee for final plats: $100.00.

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.005 On-site sewage facility permit.

(a)

On-site sewage facility permit (septic tank system): $200.00.

(b)

TCEQ fee: $10.00.

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.006 Miscellaneous permits and fees.

(a)

Solar panels: $100.00.

(b)

Fence permit: $75.00.

(c)

Demolition permit, residential: $50.00.

(d)

Demolition permit, commercial: $150.00.

(e)

Swimming pool in-ground: $100.00.

(f)

Swimming pool above-ground (24" deep or deeper): $75.00.

(g)

Carport: $75.00.

(h)

Accessory building larger than 150 sq. ft.: $50.00.

(i)

Customer service inspection (CSI) - commercial: $125.00.

(j)

Customer service inspection (CSI) - residential: $50.00 in-house inspector.

(k)

Sign permit (less than 50 sq. ft.): $75.00.

(l)

Sign permit (larger than 50 sq. ft.): $125.00.

(m)

Manufactured home moving/relocation: $200.00.

(n)

House moving: $200.00.

(o)

Driveway/curb cut: $40.00.

(p)

Cargo/shipping container permit: $50.00.

(q)

Grease trap: $40.00.

(r)

Fire sprinkler system: $100.00.

(s)

Fire alarm system: $100.00.

(t)

Underground or above-ground fuel tanks: $100.00.

(u)

Gasoline fuel pumps: $10.00.

(v)

LPG permit: $10.00.

(w)

Fuel gas lines: $40.00.

(x)

Preliminary plans review residential: $125.00.

(y)

Preliminary plans review commercial: $200.00.

(Ordinance 1077 adopted 1/18/11; 2004 Code, sec. 3.1401(a)(6); Ordinance 1258 adopted 9/18/18; Ordinance 1283 adopted 9/17/19; Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.007 Certificate of occupancy.

Certificate of occupancy - commercial, per ownership change: $75.00 each.

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.008 Contractor registration.

Contractor registration: $50.00.

(Ordinance 1314 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 1328 adopted 9/21/2021; Ordinance 1349 adopted 10/18/2022; Ordinance 1366 adopted 9/19/2023)

§ A5.009 Plumbing, electrical and mechanical permits.

(a)

Plumbing permit:

$0.05 per square foot for new construction and additions, or changes to rough in. Minimum permit fee $25.00.

(b)

Electrical permit:

$0.05 per square foot for new construction and additions, or changes to rough in. Minimum permit fee $25.00.

(c)

Mechanical permit:

$0.05 per square foot for new construction and additions or changes to rough in. Minimum permit fee $25.00.

(Ordinance 1077 adopted 1/18/11; 2004 Code, sec. 3.1401(a)(2)–(4))

§ A5.010 Electrical permits, inspections and service connections.

(a)

Permit issuance: $10.00.

(b)

New service (includes meter base + connect fee): $85.00.

Per circuit: $1.00.

(c)

Additional wiring: $10.00.

Per circuit: $1.00.

(d)

Move meter (includes disconnect and connect): $50.00.

(e)

Upgrade service (disconnect, connect + meter base): $85.00.

(f)

Reinspection: $10.00.

(Ordinance 964 adopted 11/17/04; 2004 Code, art. 3.600, div. 6)

§ A5.011 Temporary permit for use of electrical supply.

Where it is necessary to have electricity supplied to any installation before the final certificate can be issued, the contractor receiving the same shall pay to the electrical inspector therefor a fee of one dollar ($1.00).

(1975 Code, sec. 13-86; 2004 Code, sec. 3.662)

§ A5.012 Irrigation system permit.

(a)

Permit fees for installation of irrigation systems in the city are as follows:

(1)

Issuing permit: $10.00.

(2)

Installation, alteration or repair of water or gas piping: $5.00.

(3)

Vacuum breakers or backflow protective devices: $2.50.

(4)

One to ten sprinkler heads: $7.00.