Commercial electrician, Camp Swift

Commercial Electrician in Camp Swift, TX

Commercial electrical maintenance, repairs and projects for Camp Swift facilities, from our shop in Round Rock.

Something down right now? Call (737) 301-4536

Permits and inspections around Camp Swift

Camp Swift is unincorporated, so Bastrop County rules apply.

Our electrical contractor license (TECL #39622) is statewide. We file the permit, handle the utility paperwork and meet the inspector.

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    Who issues electrical permits: Camp Swift is an unincorporated community in Bastrop County north of the City of Bastrop, named for the nearby Camp Swift training site, with no city government. Bastrop County Development Services issues development, septic (OSSF) and driveway permits for unincorporated areas through MyGovernmentOnline.

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    How to apply: Apply for a Bastrop County development permit through MyGovernmentOnline, the county's online permit system since January 7, 2021. For commercial and other non-single-family permits, the county requires a letter from the Emergency Services District that covers the site before it issues the permit, and a TxDOT right-of-way permit if the site takes access from a state-maintained road. A pre-development meeting with the county is required for lodging and RV park projects and optional for other commercial work.

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    Inspections: Not published. Bastrop County says it does not issue building permits or certificates of occupancy, and its building code covers only single-family homes and duplexes. The county is not involved in inspections and lists no electrical permit.

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    What to know locally: Bastrop County's Lost Pines Habitat Conservation Plan area has its western edge just east of Camp Swift and Lake Bastrop, so sites on the east side may fall in Houston toad habitat; check the county's plan map. Inside the plan area, small-scale commercial projects can be covered by a county Construction Certificate. The county lists no electrical permit for unincorporated areas.

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    Utility coordination: Not confirmed on an official page for Camp Swift. Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative is headquartered in Bastrop and lists Bastrop County in its service area. If the site is on Bluebonnet: bluebonnet inspects the meter loop at every new and existing location before it connects service; a failed loop must be fixed and re-inspected at $125 per re-inspection. For commercial projects its developer package asks for CAD site plan files, load information, an information request form and a project schedule. Cost estimates are good for 60 days, and its sample schedule runs about 30 weeks from kickoff to energized service.

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    Typical review time: Not published by the city.

Camp Swift questions

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    Is a pre-development meeting required for a project near Camp Swift? Only for lodging and RV park developments. For other commercial projects Bastrop County says the meeting is optional.

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    Is Camp Swift inside the Lost Pines habitat plan area? The county says the plan's western edge lies east of Camp Swift and Lake Bastrop, so check the plan map for your site.

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    Who issues permits in Camp Swift? Bastrop County Development Services, for development, septic and driveway permits. The county does not issue building permits.

Recent work near Camp Swift

Our recent projects are in Austin, Round Rock and Burnet. See the case studies. We also serve the nearby communities of Phelan and Sayersville.

Camp Swift facility? Start with the assessment.

You get a ranked list of what needs attention, budget ranges and a written scope. If there is a fee, it is credited toward the work when you approve within 30 days.

Where the work is. We serve facilities within about 60 miles of downtown Austin.

A rough estimate is fine.

If yes, we'll ask you to send them after we talk.

Helps us send the report to the right people.

Or call (737) 301-4536.

Sources

Permit and utility facts checked 2026-11-02 from: bastropcounty.gov bastropcounty.gov bastropcounty.gov bluebonnet.coop bluebonnet.coop bluebonnet.coop. Rules change; we confirm them on every permit.