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Patio Cover Permit Requirements in Aledo, TX
Based on City of Aledo published sources. Confirm with Development Services before you build.
Do you need a permit?
Check with the city. A patio cover attached to the house is usually an addition, which is a class of work on Aledo's residential permit application. We couldn't find a city page that says when covers need a permit, so confirm with Development Services.
What to know
- The application asks for total square feet under roof.
- Development rules are in the city's Unified Development Code.
- We couldn't find any size at which Aledo lets you skip a permit for a cover.
Typical documents
- Residential Building Permit Application
- Document submittal checklist
- Site plan and construction details
Who can apply & how
- Permits are issued by the City of Aledo at the Municipal Complex, 200 Old Annetta Rd.
- A permit becomes void if work doesn't start within 180 days, or if work stops for 180 days.
- Use the city's document checklist with your application; most delays come from incomplete submittals.
Practical tips
- Check HOA rules on roof material and placement.
- Ask whether your cover counts as an addition or an accessory building.
Contact & sources
City of Aledo Development Services · 200 Old Annetta Rd., Aledo, TX 76008 · (817) 441-6848 · permits@aledotx.gov
Only applies inside Aledo city limits. Neighboring cities and unincorporated Parker County have their own rules.
