Burnet County probes permit fee hike

  • Burnet County Commissioners are considering a building permit fee hike for new construction in the unincorporated areas. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
    Burnet County Commissioners are considering a building permit fee hike for new construction in the unincorporated areas. Connie Swinney/The Highlander
People who wish to build a home in the unincorporated areas of Burnet County soon could see an increase in the price of a building permit. County commissioners discussed Tuesday the possibility of increasing the permit fee for Class A structures, which are not located within a flood plain, from $25 to $100 and appointed a committee of Precinct 4 Commissioner Joe Don Dockery, Precinct 2…

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