City Building Permits
Town of Saint Paul, TX Building Permit Guide
How to apply for a building permit in Town of Saint Paul, Texas. Permit authority, application steps, fees, and inspection requirements.
Permit Authority
All properties within the incorporated Town of Saint Paul.
- Department
- Town of Saint Paul Building Official
Online Permit Portal
Platform: • Account required: No • Submission: In-person only
Application Process
- Contact Town of Saint Paul Building Official or town secretary for permit application procedures.
- Submit building permit application with required plans and documents (property survey, site plan, building plan, foundation plan).
- Town staff reviews application.
- If applicable, septic-system permit must be approved by county official before building permit is issued.
- Pay permit fees.
- Obtain building permit.
General Requirements
Building permits required for all construction within Town of Saint Paul.
Required Documents
- Property survey
- Site plan
- Building plan
- Foundation plan
Fees
- Permit fee formula
- Building permit required for all construction
Fees change. Verify current amounts at the official fee schedule (effective August 12, 2019).
Work That Does NOT Require a Permit
Contact the Town of Saint Paul Building Official to confirm whether your project requires a permit before starting work.
Inspections
How to Schedule
Additional Resources
- Verify contractor license: Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
- Fee Schedule
- License lookup guide: Texas Contractor License Requirements
- Contract template: Texas Homeowner-Contractor Agreement
- Texas hub: Texas Contractor License & Permit Hub
Information on this page was last verified: March 2026. Permit rules and fees change — confirm current requirements directly with the Town of Saint Paul Building Official before applying.
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