Texas.Gov Payments General Maintenance

Notice to Operators: RRC Online Payments will be unavailable Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 9:30 PM CT to 11:00 PM CT. During this time, customers using RRC applications will be unable to process online payments through Texas.gov payment services and will be redirected to a maintenance page and unable to complete payments until after the maintenance is complete.

Convenience Fee Charges for Online ACH Payments Eliminated

August 29, 2018

Effective September 1, 2018, there will no longer be a convenience fee charge for electronic check (ACH) payments made online via the RRC Online System and www.Texas.gov for Railroad Commission of Texas (RRC) fee payments, surcharges and registrations, including:

  • drilling permit applications;
  • pipeline safety related fees;
  • groundwater protection determination requests and Statewide Rule 13 exceptions;
  • alternative fuels company licensing, individual certifications and compliance forms;
  • agency workshops, conferences, and other event registrations; and
  • renewal of the Form P-5, Organization Report.

The convenience fee for credit card payments will remain the same.

If there are any questions about convenience fee charges, email the RRC at Publicassist@rrc.texas.gov.

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