Permits/Austin/New Construction Permit
Austin, TX

AUSTIN NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT
REQUIREMENTS & FEES

Everything you need to pull a new construction permit in Austin, TX — documents, base fee, typical timeline, and a link to the official permit portal.

$2200
Base Fee
45d
Avg Approval
Austin
TX

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

Typical requirements for a new construction permit in Austin. Requirements may vary — confirm with the city before submitting.

  • 01Full architectural and structural drawings
  • 02Energy compliance report
  • 03Grading and drainage plan
  • 04Utility connection approvals
  • 05Builder registration with City of Austin

* Fees and timelines are estimates based on typical Austin permit activity. Actual amounts may vary based on project valuation, zoning, and completeness of your application.

OFFICIAL PERMIT PORTAL

Submit your new construction permit application directly through Austin's official portal.

OPEN AUSTIN PERMIT PORTAL
After You Submit

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