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Austin, TX

Prototype: 2,000 sq ft single-family detached, 3 bed / 2 bath, 3/4-inch water meter, 400 sq ft garage.

Impact fees verifiedno total: permit and tap fees not posted
31rank by 2025 new single-family permits

Impact fees verified. Not a full total. Included: Austin Water impact fees (capital recovery) $4,800 water and $2,900 wastewater per service unit, 3/4-inch meter = 1.5 service units ($7,200 + $4,350 = $11,550), lots platted after Oct 1 2023; 3/4-inch meter $138.86, tap $200.22 and inspection $107.90 (Austin Water schedule eff 10/1/2026). Not included: Development Services residential plan review and building permit (schedule only on a share host that disallows automated access), fire and other fees, drainage and transportation. Verified 2026-11-09 (main).

Water/sewer provider: Austin Water

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Water impact fee (capital recovery fee), lots platted after Oct 1 2023
impact · computed
$4,800 per service unit
per service unit; 3/4-inch meter = 1.5 service units
$7,2004,800 x 1.5 = 7,200 (rule: prototype lot assumed platted after 2023-10-01)
Effective 2026-10-01
Source · Rates and Fees page, Impact Fees table; service units from Utility Permitting table (src 12)
fetched 2026-11-06, sha256 23da0bf75a1e
Wastewater impact fee (capital recovery fee), lots platted after Oct 1 2023
impact · computed
$2,900 per service unit
per service unit; 3/4-inch meter = 1.5 service units
$4,3502,900 x 1.5 = 4,350 (same plat-date rule)
Effective 2026-10-01
Source · Rates and Fees page, Impact Fees table; service units from Utility Permitting table (src 12)
fetched 2026-11-06, sha256 23da0bf75a1e
Water meter cost, 3/4-inch
water
$138.86
per meter, by size
$138.86Printed
Effective 2026-10-01
Source · Utility Permitting Fees table FY2026-27
fetched 2026-11-06, sha256 8a0f0757f77f
Tap and reconnection fee, 3/4-inch
water
$200.22
per meter, by size
$200.22Printed
Effective 2026-10-01
Source · Utility Permitting Fees table FY2026-27
fetched 2026-11-06, sha256 8a0f0757f77f
Austin Water inspection fee (residential meters)
water
$107.90
per residential meter
$107.90Printed
Effective 2026-10-01
Source · Utility Permitting Fees table FY2026-27
fetched 2026-11-06, sha256 8a0f0757f77f

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