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When a permit is required
Permit triggers and exempt work for New Boston
The city publishes a 'Fee Schedule for Building Permits' and a separate inspection-fee sheet for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical inspections.
Note: No public exempt-work list was identified on the reviewed materials.
- Building code
- The city ordinances are published through Municode, but the exact code-adoption section was not extracted.
- Owner-builder
- The city publishes separate homeowner mobile-home permit fees, indicating a homeowner permit pathway for at least some work.
Application process
Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final
- 01 Contact City Hall or Code Enforcement through the official city page.
- 02 Determine the applicable fee from the posted city fee sheets.
- 03 Submit the permit request through the city's current filing method.
- 04 Arrange required trade inspections for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work as applicable.
Fee schedule
New Boston building permit fees
Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.
Required inspections
Scheduling and sequence
- 903-628-5596 (phone)
Typical sequence: The city publishes separate inspection fees for plumbing, HVAC, and electrical work.
Frequently asked
Common questions about New Boston permits
01 Do I need a building permit in New Boston, TX? ▸
02 How much does a building permit cost in New Boston, TX? ▸
03 How do I apply for a building permit in New Boston, TX? ▸
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in New Boston, TX? ▸
Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of New Boston; Code Enforcement before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.