Mesquite, TX
Prototype: 2,000 sq ft single-family detached, 3 bed / 2 bath, 3/4-inch water meter, 400 sq ft garage.
Not included: the water meter itself and any utility-side tap or meter charge beyond the $250 tap-with-inspection line (no amount in the posted schedules), engineering plan review for a single-family residence ($300, listed for owner-occupied or non-profit infill), sales tax. Impact fees use the Collection Rates (Schedule 2) and the 5/8-inch meter row (no 3/4-inch row printed). Impact fee ordinance 4993 adopted Oct 17 2022 (water and wastewater update; roadway study 2019 update); fee schedule ordinance 5136 Sept 16 2024; residential permit schedule revised 09/26. The permit schedule revision date is a month and year as printed.
Water/sewer provider: City of Mesquite
| Line | Printed rate | Prototype | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water facilities impact fee, 5/8-inch meter (1 service unit), collection rate water | $3,879.50 per service unit (collected); maximum $7,759.00 per service unit, by meter size | $3,879.50 | Table 1.01 prints 5/8", 1" and larger meters only (no 3/4-inch row); the 5/8-inch row, one service unit and the smallest printed, is used. Collection Rates (Schedule 2) are the amounts collected; the higher Assessment Rates (maximum) are $7,759 water and $5,809 wastewater. Effective 2022-10-17 Source · Ord. 4993 Exh. B, Schedule 2 and Table 1.01 fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 c336e4750b85 |
| Wastewater facilities impact fee, 5/8-inch meter (1 service unit), collection rate sewer | $2,904.50 per service unit (collected); maximum $5,809.00 per service unit, by meter size | $2,904.50 | Table 1.01 prints 5/8", 1" and larger meters only (no 3/4-inch row); the 5/8-inch row, one service unit and the smallest printed, is used. Collection Rates (Schedule 2) are the amounts collected; the higher Assessment Rates (maximum) are $7,759 water and $5,809 wastewater. Effective 2022-10-17 Source · Ord. 4993 Exh. B, Schedule 2 and Table 1.01 fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 c336e4750b85 |
| Roadway facilities impact fee, single-family detached (ITE 210), collected fee transportation | $3,108 per dwelling unit, all service areas (maximum A $6,582, B $5,856, C $5,346) per dwelling unit | $3,108 | Printed; the collected fee is the same in all roadway service areas, so no area rule is needed Effective 2022-10-17 Source · Ord. 4993 Exh. B, Table 2 fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 c336e4750b85 |
| Building permit, single family (includes mechanical, electrical, plumbing) permit | $1100.00 per unit per unit | $1,100 | Printed; footnote says the permit includes the MEP subcontractor permits Effective 2026-09-01 Source · Residential Fee Schedule, Building Permit Fees (revised 09/26) fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 d5b0160fe51a |
| Emergency Services fee, single family permit | $1000.00 per unit per unit | $1,000 | Printed Effective 2026-09-01 Source · Residential Fee Schedule (revised 09/26) fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 d5b0160fe51a |
| Emergency Notification fee, single family permit | $100.00 per unit per unit | $100 | Printed Effective 2026-09-01 Source · Residential Fee Schedule (revised 09/26) fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 d5b0160fe51a |
| Technology fee, single family permit | $200.00 per unit per unit | $200 | Printed Effective 2026-09-01 Source · Residential Fee Schedule (revised 09/26) fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 d5b0160fe51a |
| Water service tap only (includes inspection) water | $250.00 per tap | $250 | Printed (Sec. 14-101, special engineering plan review categories) Effective 2024-09-16 Source · Sec. 14-101 fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 403c480dbffd |
| Sewer service tap only (includes inspection) sewer | $250.00 per tap | $250 | Printed; the same line covers water or sewer, one tap each Effective 2024-09-16 Source · Sec. 14-101 fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 403c480dbffd |
| Total listed | $12,792 |
Fee-change calendar
- None recorded