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Last reviewed 2026-05-31Medium confidence

Arlington ADU Permit Fees & Cost Calculator

Arlington appears to allow ADUs, but the clearest official fee evidence is its general building/plan-review fee schedule rather than an ADU-specific schedule. The city fee schedule is valuation-based, and I did not find an official ADU impact-fee or school-fee schedule in the provided results.

ADUFee.com is not affiliated with Arlington. Estimates are informational and should be verified with the city, utility providers, and qualified professionals.

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Fee overview

No official ADU-specific fee table was found in the provided results.

The valuation-based city fee schedule does not by itself reveal the exact ADU fee without the project valuation.

Secondary sources may be outdated or approximate, so exact amounts should be verified directly with Arlington Planning & Development Services.

The relevant ADU would be permitted as a residential accessory structure under Arlington's current code.

The city uses the same valuation-based fee schedule for ADU permits as for other residential construction permits.

Any utility, school, or impact charges would be project-specific and may require separate verification.

FAQs

Are Arlington ADU fee estimates official?

No. ADUFee.com provides planning estimates only. Final fees are set by the city, utility providers, school district, and other agencies.

What sources are used for Arlington?

The database stores city, state, utility, school, county, and other source links where available. Each estimate should still be verified locally.

Can ADU fees vary within Texas?

Yes. Permit, utility, school, inspection, and impact fees can vary by jurisdiction, parcel, project size, utility provider, and local interpretation.