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Funding type

This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.

McDonald's Bay City (42-3605)

6611 7th Street, Bay City, TX, 77414

Construction complete · Mar 2025Project Closed

McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) is a new construction project at 6611 7th Street, Bay City, in Matagorda County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Construction complete (TDLR inspection passed Mar 2025). The project has an estimated value of $750K across about 3,655 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$750K
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Estimated construction cost supplied in the TDLR filing. This is not a current property appraisal or a final construction invoice.

Reported floor area
3,655 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$205/sqft
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Scheduled duration
5 months
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Aug 26, 2024205 days across supplied datesMar 19, 2025

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  1. Project registered · TDLR filing

    Registration of the project with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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  2. Scheduled construction start · Scheduled date

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    70 days after the preceding date shown.

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  3. Project closed · TDLR filing

    The project record was closed in TDLR.

    135 days after the preceding date shown.

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  4. Scheduled completion · Scheduled date

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    Same day as the preceding date shown.

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📰About McDonald's Bay City (42-3605)

McDonald's Restaurant, filed as McDonald's Bay City (42-3605), is a new 3,655 sq ft construction project at 6611 7th Street in Bay City, Texas. The scope includes a new restaurant building with a dual-lane drive-thru layout located behind the structure and associated site work. TDLR closed the project file in March 2025, marking the end of the accessibility review process for this construction.

Project Details and Design

McDonald's USA is the owner of record for this development. The design firm of record is Castles Design Group, and Kathy Ann Riley served as the registered accessibility specialist. The estimated cost for the project was $750,000, equating to $205 per square foot.

Construction started in November 2024, and the filing indicated a completion date of March 2025. The project was registered with TDLR in August 2024. The area profile for ZIP code 77414 shows a population of about 23,879 and a median household income of $57,545 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 estimates. The housing stock is mostly owner-occupied, with a median home value of $166,100.

Regional Context

Among 111 new construction filings in Matagorda County, this project's cost is below the county median of $1,200,000. The scheduled build window of 135 days is shorter than the county median of 282 days. However, the cost per square foot of $205 is above the county median of $169. McDonald's USA has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $4,500,000, including locations in Rosharon, New Braunfels, Odessa, Houston, and Pearland.

Castles Design Group has worked on six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $9,930,000. These include the El Paso Zoo and AutoNation CDJR Katy. Other registered projects in the immediate area include Los Cucos Mexican Cafe, Chick-fil-A, and Coburn Chiropractic Clinic. The TDLR record confirms the project status as closed .

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McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) is a New Construction project located at 6611 7th Street, Bay City, TX 77414 in Bay City, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $750K covering 3,655 sq ft. McDonald's USA is the property owner and Castles Design Group is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on August 26, 2024.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the McDonald's in Bay City open?

The TDLR record indicates the construction project was closed in March 2025. This status confirms the completion of the accessibility review process for the new construction. It does not explicitly state the current business operating hours or opening date.

Who designed the Bay City McDonald's?

Castles Design Group is listed as the design firm of record for this project. They are responsible for the architectural and design aspects of the new restaurant and dual-lane drive-thru layout.

What is the address of this project?

The project is located at 6611 7th Street, Bay City, TX 77414.

How much did this construction cost?

The estimated cost for the new construction was $750,000. This amount covers the new 3,655 sq ft restaurant and the associated site work, including the dual-lane drive-thru.

When was the TDLR file closed?

TDLR closed the project file in March 2025. This date marks the end of the accessibility review process for this specific construction project in Bay City.

What is McDonald's Bay City (42-3605)?

McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) is a new construction project at 6611 7th Street in Bay City, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New McDonald's restaurant with new Dual lane Drive-thru layout located behind the restaurant and new Site Work as part of the Scope of Work.

Is McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) open in Bay City?

Construction on McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) is complete — TDLR records show the project passed its required accessibility inspection in Mar 2025. The building is finished and very likely open.

Where is McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) located?

McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) is located at 6611 7th Street, Bay City, TX, 77414, in Matagorda County.

Who is the owner or developer of McDonald's Bay City (42-3605)?

McDonald's USA is the property owner/developer of record for McDonald's Bay City (42-3605), per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for McDonald's Bay City (42-3605)?

Castles Design Group is the design firm of record for McDonald's Bay City (42-3605), according to its TDLR filing.

How much does McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) cost and how big is it?

McDonald's Bay City (42-3605) has an estimated construction value of $750K and approximately 3,655 square feet (about $205/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New McDonald's restaurant with new Dual lane Drive-thru layout located behind the restaurant and new Site Work as part of the Scope of Work.

Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.

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6611 7th Street, Bay City, TX, 77414

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