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Eagle Pass council updates building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire-fee schedules; all measures approved unanimously
Summary
The Eagle Pass City Council approved a package of ordinances updating permit and inspection fees across several departments and adopted a fire-fee schedule that includes mitigation billing policy. Council approved each item unanimously during its March 4, 2025 meeting.
Eagle Pass City Council unanimously approved a package of fee and ordinance updates on March 4, 2025, changing building, mechanical, electrical, plumbing and fire-inspection fee schedules and adopting related administrative language.
The measures — presented by city staff — revise fee tables and formats to standardize valuations, adopt updated plan-review fees, change residential valuation methodology, and establish or raise several base permit and reinspection fees. Council also approved a new fire department fee schedule and mitigation billing framework intended to recover costs for large incidents.
City staff said the changes are intended to make fees more transparent, reflect the International Code Council valuation tables for construction valuation, and…
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