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Midland, TX

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

$7,131.85listed total
66rank by 2025 new single-family permits

Not included: trade permits (electrical building wiring $0.05 per sq ft, plumbing and mechanical minimums of $50, listed "when not part of building permit"), sales tax, and any fee for a lot-specific paving cut. Water and wastewater impact fees and tap charges use the 1-inch row (the smallest printed). Roadway impact fee uses the highest service area (D); range shown. Midland's water and wastewater impact fee tables are in Ordinance 9960 (effective Oct 1 2019); the fee schedule is Ordinance 10710 (effective Feb 1 2026).

Water/sewer provider: City of Midland

LinePrinted ratePrototypeReceipt
Roadway impact fee, single-family detached house (Service Area D)
transportation
$3,047.22 per dwelling unit (Area D); A $3,020.49, B $2,319.57, C $2,093.85, E $0
per dwelling unit, by service area
$3,047.22Rule: service area depends on the lot; Area D, the highest, is used. Range $0 (Area E) to $3,047.22. Amounts are after the 50% general credit; the 25% housing credit expired on the fifth anniversary of Oct 1 2019.
Effective 2019-10-01
Source · Roadway Impact Fees table, Residential
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Water impact fee, 1-inch meter (smallest size printed)
water
$1,656.12 (after 50% general credit)
per meter, by size
$1,656.12Midland prints water and wastewater impact fees and tap charges from the 1-inch size up (no 3/4-inch row); the 1-inch row, the smallest printed, is used for the 3/4-inch prototype.
Effective 2019-10-01
Source · Sec. 11-14-5(A) table (also posted as image, src 56)
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Wastewater impact fee, 1-inch meter (smallest size printed)
sewer
$838.41 (after 50% general credit)
per meter, by size
$838.41Midland prints water and wastewater impact fees and tap charges from the 1-inch size up (no 3/4-inch row); the 1-inch row, the smallest printed, is used for the 3/4-inch prototype.
Effective 2019-10-01
Source · Sec. 11-14-5(B) table (also posted as image, src 56)
fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 533ddccebef4
1-inch service charge for tap and meter (with meter box)
water
457.41
per tap and meter, by size
$457.41Midland prints water and wastewater impact fees and tap charges from the 1-inch size up (no 3/4-inch row); the 1-inch row, the smallest printed, is used for the 3/4-inch prototype.
Effective 2026-02-01
Source · Exhibit H, Water Meters & Tap Fees
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4-inch sewer tap
sewer
376.69
per tap
$376.69Printed; 4-inch is the smaller of the two sewer tap sizes printed (4-inch and 6-inch)
Effective 2026-02-01
Source · Exhibit H, Water Meters & Tap Fees
fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 aae9bde15528
Residential construction permit fee
permit · computed
31.5 cents per sq. ft.
per square foot
$7562,400 sq ft (2,000 heated + 400 garage, assumed all counted) x $0.315 = $756.00
Effective 2026-02-01
Source · Exhibit H, Building Permits, Residential
fetched 2026-11-07, sha256 aae9bde15528
Total listed$7,131.85

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