Project intelligenceTDLR TABS2027003136Renovation/Alteration
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This project involves public funds, public land, or is a Federally funded roadway project.

SAWS HQ EV Charging Station in San Antonio, TX

2800 US 281 North, San Antonio, TX, 78212

Opening ~Dec 2026Project Registered

SAWS HQ EV Charging Station is a renovation/alteration project at 2800 US 281 North, San Antonio, in Bexar County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Under construction, estimated completion Dec 2026. The project has an estimated value of $1.9M across about 48,280 sq ft.

Estimated project value
$1.9M
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Reported floor area
48,280 ft²
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Estimated cost / ft²
$38/sqft
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Scheduled duration
1y 5mo
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Jul 16, 2025509 days across supplied datesDec 7, 2026

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  2. Project registered · TDLR filing

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    449 days after the preceding date shown.

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    60 days after the preceding date shown.

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📰About SAWS HQ EV Charging Station

The San Antonio Water System Headquarters renovation at 2800 US 281 North, San Antonio, TX 78212, is a 48,280 sq ft project with an estimated cost of $1,850,000. The filing, listed as the SAWS HQ EV Charging Station, identifies the work as a Renovation/Alteration focused on new service and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. This project is registered with TDLR and involves public funds, public land, or a Federally funded roadway project.

Project Scope and Design

San Antonio Water Systems is the owner and developer of record for this initiative. The design firm of record is McKim & Creed, with Mark E Morley serving as the registered accessibility specialist. The scope specifically covers the installation of new service infrastructure and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations. The estimated cost of $1,850,000 for 48,280 sq ft of work calculates to $38 per square foot.

In Bexar County, this project’s estimated cost is above the county median for renovation and alteration filings, placing it in the top quarter of similar projects. The scheduled build window of 509 days is longer than the county median of 103 days. The cost per square foot of $38 is below the county median of $85. San Antonio Water Systems has one other TDLR-registered project totaling $664,000, involving Fluoride, Chemical Feed, and Electric Buildings in San Antonio.

Status and Location Details

The project was registered with TDLR in October 2026, with construction start recorded as July 2025. Plan review is pending, and the completion date on the filing is targeted for December 2026. The TDLR status is Project Registered. City of San Antonio permit records show two permits on file at this street address, issued between April 2025 and December 2025, including one Re-Roof Permit and one Electrical General Permit.

The surrounding area, ZIP code 78212, has a population of about 26,670 and a median household income of $60,222 according to U.S. Census ACS 2023 five-year estimates. There are 13,399 housing units in the area, with a median owner-occupied home value of $299,400. The Bexar County unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in August 2026, lower than a year earlier. This context helps frame the scale of the San Antonio Water System Headquarters renovation relative to local economic and demographic conditions.

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SAWS HQ EV Charging Station is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 2800 US 281 North, San Antonio, TX 78212 in San Antonio, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $1.9M covering 48,280 sq ft. San Antonio Water Systems is the property owner and McKim & Creed is the design firm of record. The project was registered with TDLR on October 8, 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the estimated cost of the SAWS HQ EV Charging Station project?

The estimated cost for the San Antonio Water System Headquarters renovation is $1,850,000. This figure covers the 48,280 sq ft scope of work, which includes new service and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations.

Who is the design firm for this project?

McKim & Creed is the design firm of record for the San Antonio Water System Headquarters renovation. Mark E Morley is the registered accessibility specialist listed in the TDLR filing.

When is the project targeted for completion?

The completion date on the filing is targeted for December 2026. The project was registered with TDLR in October 2026, and plan review is pending.

Is the project located in a flood zone?

It is located in zone X, according to the FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer by site coordinates.

How does the project cost compare to other Bexar County renovations?

The $1,850,000 estimated cost is above the county median for renovation and alteration filings, placing it in the top quarter. The $38 per square foot cost is below the county median of $85.

What is SAWS HQ EV Charging Station?

SAWS HQ EV Charging Station is a renovation/alteration project at 2800 US 281 North in San Antonio, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: New service and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

Is SAWS HQ EV Charging Station open in San Antonio?

SAWS HQ EV Charging Station is still under construction in San Antonio, TX, with an estimated completion of Dec 2026 according to its TDLR registration.

Where is SAWS HQ EV Charging Station located?

SAWS HQ EV Charging Station is located at 2800 US 281 North, San Antonio, TX, 78212, in Bexar County.

Who is the owner or developer of SAWS HQ EV Charging Station?

San Antonio Water Systems is the property owner/developer of record for SAWS HQ EV Charging Station, per its TDLR project registration.

Who is the architect or design firm for SAWS HQ EV Charging Station?

McKim & Creed is the design firm of record for SAWS HQ EV Charging Station, according to its TDLR filing.

How much does SAWS HQ EV Charging Station cost and how big is it?

SAWS HQ EV Charging Station has an estimated construction value of $1.9M and approximately 48,280 square feet (about $38/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.

Scope of Work

New service and Electric Vehicle Charging Stations

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.

Location & views

2800 US 281 North, San Antonio, TX, 78212

29.45865, -98.47966

Related City Permits

Building permits found at or near this location

2800 N US HWY 281, City of San Antonio, TX 78212

2800 US HWY 281

IssuedRe-Roof PermitDec 2025
SAT-REP-ROF-PMT25-35206895
2800 N US HWY 281, City of San Antonio, TX 78212

Building No: N/A; Unit No: N/A

IssuedExistingExistingApr 2025
SAT-COM-RML-PMT25-40000201

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