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Rowlett officials propose master fee schedule updates, including Wet Zone price hikes
Summary
City staff presented a master fee schedule update Dec. 15 that would add several building and neighborhood‑service fees and raise Wet Zone water‑park admission and season‑pass prices; officials said new charges align with state changes and neighboring cities and aim to recoup costs staff currently absorb.
City staff on Dec. 15 told the Rowlett City Council they intend to update the municipal master fee schedule to capture new and previously unpriced services and to align with neighboring jurisdictions and recent state guidance.
The Community Development Director said the schedule, last revised Sept. 2, 2025, proposes new fees for several commercial activities and clarified permit rules. “We compared our current fees to Wiley, Sachse, Rockwall, Garland, Mesquite, Plano, and Richardson,” the director said, adding the city discovered services it had been providing without a fee. Staff proposed a modest reinspection fee increase…
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