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Cedar Park, TX Building Safety: Plumbing Permits (2026)

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Compiled from the official code textEditor Martyn O'NeillLast verified September 2026

Key Facts

Governing code
2021 International Plumbing Code
Applies
City limits and ETJ
Annual permits
Not available (deleted locally)

Summary

Cedar Park requires plumbing permits under its adopted 2021 International Plumbing Code, which governs plumbing construction and alterations citywide and in the ETJ.

There is hereby adopted the 2021 International Plumbing Code, including appendices "C," "D," and "E" as may be amended from time to time as such amendments are not in conflict with state or federal laws, as the plumbing code for the City, for the purpose of establishing rules and regulations for the erection, construction, alteration, enlargement, repair, moving, removal, conversion, demolition, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area and maintenance of buildings or structures within the corporate limits of the City, and within its extraterritorial jurisdiction. One (1) copy of said Code is on file in the office of building inspection and the same is hereby adopted and incorporated as fully as if set out at length herein.

(2) Amendments. The 2021 International Plumbing Code shall be amended to read as follows:

(A)

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Official source re-checked September 7, 2026: no newer edition of the code had been published (publisher’s edition: rev 4973212; v14 updated 2026-06-25).

Full Breakdown

The city adopted the 2021 International Plumbing Code, including appendices C, D, and E, as its plumbing code, covering "the erection, construction, alteration, enlargement, repair, moving, removal, conversion, demolition, occupancy, equipment, use, height, area and maintenance" of buildings within the corporate limits and ETJ. Local amendments delete the annual-permit option (Sections 106.1.1–106.1.2), set fees per the city's Appendix A fee schedule, and set class C misdemeanor penalties for violations under Section 115.4.

Violations & Fines

Plumbing work performed without the required permit, or in violation of approved plans, is a class C misdemeanor under the code's amended Section 115.4, punishable by a fine under § 1.01.009; each day of continuing violation is a separate offense.

Frequently Asked Questions

What plumbing code does Cedar Park use?
The 2021 International Plumbing Code, adopted with local amendments including deleted annual-permit provisions and a local fee schedule.
What happens if I do plumbing work without a permit?
It's a class C misdemeanor under the code's amended Section 115.4, with fines set under Cedar Park Code § 1.01.009.

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