Terms of Service

Last updated: October 2026

By using this site, you agree to these terms. This site provides free estimates of City of Houston residential building permit fees for general information only. Estimates are calculated from the city's published fee schedule and are not a quote, a bill, or a guarantee of what the city will charge.

You may use this site for personal, non-commercial purposes. Please do not scrape, copy, or republish the site's content or calculator in bulk without permission. We may update the calculator, the fee data, and these terms at any time as the city publishes new schedules.

The site is provided as is, without warranties of any kind. If any part of these terms is found unenforceable, the remaining parts still apply. These terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas.