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Environmental Services Department . Burnet County Building AND Septic Permits 2010 Annual Report 10/25/2010. Looking Back 20 Years. 1990 to 2010 has seen continued growth Burnet County peaked in 2000 Early 1990s growth occurred away from the lakes Growth has occurred along lakes since 1997 .
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Environmental Services Department Burnet County Building AND Septic Permits2010 Annual Report10/25/2010
Looking Back 20 Years • 1990 to 2010 has seen continued growth • Burnet County peaked in 2000 • Early 1990s growth occurred away from the lakes • Growth has occurred along lakes since 1997
Last 2 Fiscal Years • Quarterly comparisons indicate approximately a 25% decrease • FY 09/10 fourth quarter comparisons are nearly even
Comparison Charts of Building Permits Jan 2009 to Aug 2010
Location of Growth • The Lakes • Precinct 1- Park Road 4, Tobeyville and The Lakes • Precinct 2- Scattered • Precinct 3- Whitewater Springs, Rio Ancho and along CR 330 and Hwy 29 • Precinct 4- Double Horn and along the lake
Building permit numbers indicate Burnet County unincorporated areas should increase by 130 dwellings in 2010 Construction cost estimates indicate near $20 million in new construction for 2010 Nearly 6 to 1 site built homes compared to manufactured homes (63 site built vs. 11 MH) with 6 commercial sites
Outlook for 2011 • There are have several developments in the planning stage (2 in precinct 4 and 1 in precinct 1) • Multiple inquires on proposed home sites along the lakes • Cautiously Optomistic!
Contact Information Herb Darling & Jenny BarrEnvironmental Services Department133 E. Jackson St. Room 107Burnet, TX 78611inspect@burnetcountytexas.orgenvsrvc@burnetcountytexas.org(512) 756-5437(512) 715-5260