City of Austin and Contracted Municipalities

Travis County

Cash, check, money orders, MasterCard, Visa, and Discover Card payments accepted.

Cash, check or money orders payments accepted.

Food Protection Fees

Food Service, Retail Food, Food Processing Plant or Warehouse

FEES

Food Service, Retail Food

FEES

1 to 9 employees

$310

1 to 15 employees

$150

10 to 25 employees

$435

16 to 30 employees

$250

26 to 50 employees

$620

Over 30 employees

$300

51 to 100 employees

$805

Food Processing Plant or

n/a

Over 100 employees

$990

Warehouse

Expired Permit Late Fee

$100

Mobile Vendor

Mobile Vendor

Unrestricted/unit

$210

Unrestricted/unit

$60

Restricted/unit

$90

Restricted/unit

$60

Temporary Food Establishments

Temporary Food Establishments

2  calendar days or less

$35/booth

2  calendar days or less

$20/booth

3-5  calendar days 

$70/booth

3-5  calendar days 

$30/booth

6-14  calendar days

$90/booth

6-14  calendar days

$40/booth

Expedited Permit 

$100

Expedited Permit

n/a

Vending Machines

Vending Machines

n/a

1st ten machines

$110

Additional machines

$1 each

Inspection Fees

Certificate of Occupancy

$125

Certificate of Occupancy

n/a

Change of Ownership Inspection

$125

Change of Ownership Inspection

n/a

Re-Inspection, Food Enterprise

$125

Re-Inspection,Food Enterprise

n/a

Inspection conducted outside of normal work hours

$100

Inspection conducted outside of normal work hours

n/a

Regulations Variance

$150

Regulations Variance

n/a

Food Enterprise Plan Review

New Construction or 
Change of Owner

$185

New Construction or 
Change of Owner

$10

Remodel of Permitted Facility

Remodel of Permitted Facility

> 10,000² ft.

$185

> 10,000² ft.

$10

2,500-10,000². ft.

$125

2,500-10,000² ft.

$10

< 2,500² ft.

$65

< 2,500² ft.

$10

Food Handler and Food Manager Certificate (FMC) - City of Austin Only

Food Handler Registration

$10

FMC Class Registration

FMC Certificate

$20

FMC Renewal Certificate per year

$10

FMC Duplicate Certificate

$5

Swimming Pools

Swimming Pool Permit

$200 each

Swimming Pool Permit

$95 each

Spa Permit

$200

Spa Permit

$95 each

Additional Spa

$  75 each

Additional Spa

n/a

Late Permit Renewal Fee

$100

Late Permit Renewal Fee

n/a

Pool/Spa Plan Review

$150

Pool/Spa Plan Review

$50

Certificate of Occupancy (C.O.)

$100

Certificate of Occupancy (C.O.)

n/a

C.O. Permit Re-Inspections

$100

C.O. Permit Re-Inspections

n/a

Permit Re-Inspection

$100

Permit Re-Inspection

n/a

Inspection conducted outside of normal work hours

$100

Inspection conducted outside of normal work hours

n/a

Other Fees

Custodial Inspection

$60

Custodial Inspection

n/a

Rodent Bait

$2

Rodent Bait

$2

Junk Yard, Automotive Wrecking and Salvage Yard

n/a

Junk Yard, Automotive Wrecking and Salvage Yard

$25