City of Dripping Springs, TX

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Planning and Development Department

The Planning and Development Department helps to guide growth and development within the city and its Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ).

The Planning and Development Department is committed to providing the community with high-quality, proactive services and programs to enhance the quality of life of the City’s residents, businesses and visitors, and to promote a well-designed, physically integrated, livable and prosperous community. It provides the community with personal attention, accurate, and detailed information and timely responses in a manner that instills public trust and confidence while exceeding service expectations. The department oversees all applications for discretionary permits needed to meet those requirements

To find if you are in the City Limits or Extra-Territorial Jurisdiction click the above image

To find out the Zoning for a property click the above image

The Planning and Development Department actively works with a number of other agencies, including Hays County, a wide variety of utility companies, Hays County Emergency Services Districts #1 and #6 (Dripping Springs Fire and EMS), Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (CAMPO) and multiple state agencies to coordinate efforts and ensure good practices and compliance with the requirements of each.

In an effort to meet the needs of the citizens, the Planning and Development Department has the following goals:

To properly manage the growth and development of the community by carrying out adopted policies and providing professional expertise in the area of city planning, engineering, and development
To continue our commitment to providing high quality service and accountability to the various groups we serve, including the general public, builders, developers, land owners, neighborhood groups, city commissions, and outside agencies
Shaping the future of our city and neighborhoods by working directly with citizens and developing comprehensive short and long range plans for improving our community
To maintain fair and consistent application of rules and regulations, encourage broad participation in land use decisions and access to land use data, and provide forward thinking, innovative, and solution-oriented advice on community planning, engineering, building, and resource management issues
To enhance the tax base and livability of the community by encouraging high quality growth and development

For Questions related to Planning and Development, Please contact City offices at 512-858-4725 or email at Planning@cityofdrippingsprings.com

Dripping Springs, Tx.

Physical Address:
511 Mercer Street
Dripping Springs, Texas 78620
Phone: (512) 858-4725
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 384
Dripping Springs, Texas 78620

Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm, except holidays.

Fees & Charges
Budget & Tax Rate
Terms of Use

Fees & Charges

The fee schedule for the city shall be interpreted as that ordinance enacted by the city council, as may be amended, which sets out the standard charges and costs imposed by the city. Any reference to the “Fee Schedule” or “Appendix A” of the Code of Ordinances shall mean the current, most recently enacted version of the fee schedule regardless of whether it is published in the Code of Ordinances. Copies of the current Fee Schedule can be downloaded here , or by request to the City Secretary.

Budget & Tax Rate

Ordinance 2019-32 Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Approved Municipal Budget

Ordinance 2019-33 2019 Ad Valorem Tax Rate and Levy

Resolution No. 2019-R35 Ratification of the Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Municipal Budget

Proposed Fiscal Year 2019 - 2020 Budget

Ordinance 2019-47 DSRP Budget Amendment

Ordinance 2020-04 Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget Amendment

Ordinance 2020-07 Fiscal Year 2019-2020 Budget Amendment

Terms of Use

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