Roofing in Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls prices roofing or siding at $0.0062 per square foot of area covered or repaired, on its Rates and Fees page (Ordinance No. 45-2026, replacing Ordinance No. 47-2025). That page also charges a minimum of $47.00 for any building-code permit, $51.00 for window replacement, $47.00 for the first occurrence of a reinspection permit and $77.50 an hour for a weekend or after-hours inspection. The city's Adopted Codes and Amendments document, headed Effective January 1, 2016, Updated December 1, 2015, lists the 2015 IRC, the residential code, with its 2015 companions, the 2006 International Energy Code and the 2014 NEC; that document dates from 2016.
Wichita Falls Building Inspections, at 1300 7th Street, Wichita Falls, TX 76301, is open 8:00 to 5:00 on weekdays, and the Assistant Building Official and Chief Electrical Inspector can be reached at 940-761-8849. With a 1972 median year built (ACS 2020-2024), Wichita Falls had a median home value of $142,600 as of ACS 2023. Roofers aren't among TDLR's regulated industries, and HB 2102 (enrolled, 2019) turns waiving, absorbing or rebating an insured's deductible into a Class B misdemeanor for the seller. Most inspectors work by appointment only, so call Building Inspections at 940.761.7459 to set up a time for the roof inspection.
What roofing costs near Wichita Falls
There's no roofing quote from Wichita Falls on file, so the page has no price for the city. The Texas page lists the estimates alongside what roofers are paid ($22.69 an hour in the BLS wage data, which is pay, not price). How we estimate costs.
Permits for roofing work in Wichita Falls
Whether your re-roof needs a permit depends on the city, not the state, because Texas doesn't license roofers. Grand Prairie, Houston and San Antonio require one for every re-roof; Fort Worth requires none when only shingles are replaced.
Roofing jobs in Wichita Falls
Sources for Wichita Falls
- Rates and Fees (Ordinance No. 45-2026), City of Wichita Falls Read Oct 23, 2026.
- Adopted Codes and Amendments, City of Wichita Falls Read Oct 23, 2026. Confirm with the source before you rely on it.
- Building Inspections, City of Wichita Falls Read Oct 23, 2026.
- ACS 5-year B25035 Median Year Structure Built Confirm with the source before you rely on it.
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2023 5-year (B01003, B25034, B25077)
- TDLR home page (Regulated Industries menu) Read Oct 23, 2026.
- Texas Legislature Online: HB 2102, 86(R), enrolled version Read Oct 23, 2026. Confirm with the source before you rely on it.