Do I need a building permit for roof replacement in Reeves County, TX?

Yes. In Reeves County, residential roof replacement projects typically require a building permit to ensure compliance with the statewide residential building code and structural safety standards.

What is the average cost of a permit in Reeves County?

The baseline permit fee in Reeves County averages approximately $163.25, depending on square footage, estimated valuation, and inspection requirements.

What is the median labor wage for contractors in Reeves County?

According to Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, the median hourly labor wage in this region is $24.72 per hour, with local home age averaging 29 years.

ZIP CODE: 79772 Pecos, TX • Reeves County 2026 Verified Municipal Rules

Pecos, TX (ZIP 79772) Permit & Cost Guide

Comprehensive residential building permits, official municipal inspection guidelines, and localized construction wage benchmarks for property owners and licensed contractors in ZIP 79772 (Pecos, Reeves County).

Permit Authority

Reeves County Building Inspections & Permits

(800) 555-0175

Base Permit Fee

$163.25

Municipal Filing Baseline

Local Trade Wage

$24.72/hr

-6.7% vs US Median

Avg Home Vintage

29 Yrs

Built Circa 1997

Project Permit Guides Available for ZIP 79772

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🏠 79772 Ready

Roof Replacement

Official inspection thresholds, BLS trade costs ($24.72/hr), and Pecos municipal code requirements.

Fee: $163.25 Open Guide →

❄️ 79772 Ready

HVAC System Installation

Official inspection thresholds, BLS trade costs ($27.69/hr), and Pecos municipal code requirements.

Fee: $116.60 Open Guide →

⚡ 79772 Ready

Electrical Panel Upgrade

Official inspection thresholds, BLS trade costs ($29.17/hr), and Pecos municipal code requirements.

Fee: $102.61 Open Guide →

Live Cost Calculator • ZIP 79772 (Pecos)

Calculated using Reeves County BLS labor index ($24.72/hr) and local building code tiers.

2026 Interactive Cost Estimator

Reeves County Roof Replacement Calculator

Calibrated with BLS OEWS trade wages ($24.72/hr) and local municipal permit fees.

Estimated Project Total

Estimated Bid: $0 - $0

Project Size Presets 1 Square = 100 Sq. Ft.

Exact Project Size: 22 Squares --

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Material / Efficiency Grade

Architectural Shingles

30-Year Standard ($185/sq)

3-Tab Asphalt Economy

Budget Option ($138/sq)

Standing Seam Metal

Premium Lifetime ($435/sq)

Material / Hardware

Shingles, underlayment, flashing & ventilation

Trade Labor

24.72/hr BLS × 3 hrs/sq (standard)

Municipal Permit Fee

$163.25

Reeves County Regulatory Tier

Local Estimation Methodology: Calculated dynamically from official BLS wage rate ($24.72/hr) for Reeves County tradesmen. Properties with a median age of 29 years factor in a 1.0× standard baseline to account for potential structural retrofits and legacy code reconciliation.

ZIP 79772 Inspection Boundary & Map

Pecos, TX • Lat: 31.4467° N, Lng: -103.5791° W

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Local Permitting Protocol for Pecos, TX (ZIP 79772):

Properties in ZIP 79772 fall under the direct jurisdiction of Reeves County Building Inspections & Permits. Whether completing a roof tear-off, central AC replacement, or 200-amp electrical panel installation, state and local building codes require licensed contractors to pull permits prior to commencing structural or mechanical work.

ZIP 79772 Actions

Base Permit Fee

$163.25

Call (800) 555-0175

Reeves County Building Inspections & Permits

Phone: (800) 555-0175

Jurisdiction: Reeves County

ZIP Code: 79772

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Nearby ZIPs in Reeves County

Link Equity

Explore building permit benchmarks in neighboring areas:

# 79718 (Balmorhea) # 79770 (Orla) # 79780 (Saragosa) # 79785 (Toyah) # 79786 (Toyahvale)

Frequently Asked Questions for ZIP 79772 (Pecos)

Do I need a building permit in ZIP 79772 for a roof or HVAC replacement?

Yes. Under the municipal building regulations of Reeves County, any major structural work such as roof replacement, whole-home HVAC installation, or electrical panel upgrades exceeding minimum valuation thresholds requires a certified building permit.

What is the median labor wage for contractors serving ZIP 79772?

According to the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) OEWS data for this metropolitan division, the median trade wage is $24.72/hour, which is -6.7% compared to the national average.

Where do I submit my permit application for Pecos?

Applications can be submitted directly through Reeves County Building Inspections & Permits by calling (800) 555-0175 or visiting their official municipal permitting portal.