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City of Aledo

How to apply for a building permit in City of Aledo, Texas. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.

Min. permit fee
$80
Last verified
April 2026
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§ 01

Permit authority

City of Aledo Development Services

Street address
Aledo Municipal Complex, 200 Old Annetta Rd., Aledo, TX 76008
Coverage
Incorporated City of Aledo only.
§ 02

When a permit is required

Permit triggers and exempt work for Aledo

Aledo fee schedule and Development Services materials show an active city building permit program for new construction, remodels, repairs, detached garages, accessory buildings, pools, fences, drive approaches, propane, irrigation, demolition, signs, and commercial work.

Building code
City operates under adopted building codes; the exact edition was not extracted in this pass.
Contractor requirements
Contractor registration fee is listed; first annual or renewal contractor registration is $100.
§ 03

Application process

Application → plan check → issuance → inspection → final

  1. 01
    Confirm zoning and development requirements with Development Services.
  2. 02
    Prepare permit application, plans, and any trade or engineering materials required by the city.
  3. 03
    Submit materials to Aledo Development Services.
  4. 04
    Pay permit and plan review fees.
  5. 05
    Obtain plan review comments and revisions as required.
  6. 06
    Permit is issued after approvals and fee payment.
  7. 07
    Schedule inspections and obtain final approval or certificate of occupancy as applicable.

Source: City of Aledo Development Services ↗

§ 04

Fee schedule

Aledo building permit fees

Fee type
Amount
01
Minimum permit fee
$80
02
Plan check fee
Residential plan review fee 35% of new building permit fee; nonresidential plan review fee 65% of building permit fee
03
Permit fee formula
Residential new construction $0.80 per square foot including MEP; residential remodels/alterations/repairs/solar $0.70 per square foot including MEP; commercial permits use valuation tables with minimums beginning at $125
04
Reinspection fee
$80
05
Penalty (no permit)
Double the permit fee plus any penalties allowed by law

Fees change periodically. Confirm at the official fee schedule ↗ before budgeting.

§ 05

Required inspections

Scheduling and sequence

How to schedule
  • Through Development Services after permit issuance (in-person)
Inspection hours
Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Typical sequence: Foundation, framing, rough trades, finals, and certificate of occupancy as applicable.

§ 06

Frequently asked

Common questions about Aledo permits

01 Do I need a building permit in Aledo, TX?
Aledo fee schedule and Development Services materials show an active city building permit program for new construction, remodels, repairs, detached garages, accessory buildings, pools, fences, drive approaches, propane, irrigation, demolition, signs, and commercial work.
02 How much does a building permit cost in Aledo, TX?
Building permit fees in Aledo, TX are set by the local building department and vary by project type and valuation. The minimum permit fee is $80. Fees are calculated as: Residential new construction $0.80 per square foot including MEP; residential remodels/alterations/repairs/solar $0.70 per square foot including MEP; commercial permits use valuation tables with minimums beginning at $125. Plan check fee: Residential plan review fee 35% of new building permit fee; nonresidential plan review fee 65% of building permit fee.
03 How do I apply for a building permit in Aledo, TX?
To apply for a building permit in Aledo, TX, follow these steps: 1. Confirm zoning and development requirements with Development Services. 2. Prepare permit application, plans, and any trade or engineering materials required by the city. 3. Submit materials to Aledo Development Services. 4. Pay permit and plan review fees. 5. Obtain plan review comments and revisions as required. 6. Permit is issued after approvals and fee payment. 7. Schedule inspections and obtain final approval or certificate of occupancy as applicable.
04 How do I schedule a building inspection in Aledo, TX?
Once your permit is issued and work reaches an inspection milestone, you can schedule a building inspection in Aledo, TX via: Through Development Services after permit issuance.
last verified April 2026 source City of Aledo Development Services ↗ entry id permits/texas/parker/aledo

Educational reference. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with City of Aledo Development Services before applying. Jaspector is not legal advice.