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Building permit fees in San Antonio, TX

Short answer: We verified 2 homeowner permit fees for San Antonio from official fee schedules; the table quotes each one. Fees change, so confirm the current amount with City of San Antonio Development Services Department.

Verified permit fees in San Antonio
ProjectFeeOfficial source
Fence$26.50 online through BuildSA ($36.50 in person).“available on the BuildSA customer portal for $26.50 or ... $36.50 in person.”
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Roof replacement$26.50.“Anytime you're replacing or installing a roof you need a permit ($26.50).”
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Not yet verified: ADU or garage conversion, Deck, Driveway or patio, Electrical panel upgrade, EV charger, HVAC / AC replacement, Interior / bathroom remodel, Pool or hot tub, Retaining wall, Shed, Siding replacement, Solar panels, Water heater replacement, Window and door replacement. See the official fee schedule.

All San Antonio permit rules

Not legal advice. Always confirm with your local building department. Rules change, and your parcel's zoning, HOA, historic district, floodplain or utility work can change the answer. We show the official source and the date we last checked it so you can verify for yourself.