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Shed 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. Accessory building is a class of work on Aledo's residential building permit application. We couldn't find any size at which a small shed is exempt, so confirm with Development Services.

What to know

  • The application asks for total square feet under roof.
  • Sheds must meet the setbacks in the city's Unified Development Code.
  • Electricity or plumbing must meet the adopted codes.

Typical documents

  • Residential Building Permit Application
  • Site plan with distances to property lines and structures
  • Shed size 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 setback rules before choosing a spot.
  • HOAs often limit shed size and placement.

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.

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