Plumbing Permits and Fees
To request a plumbing inspection, please call 701-241-1560 or fax your information to 701-476-6779. The inspector will determine the permit requirements while onsite. The fees for plumbing permits are as follows.
Effective January 1, 2008
Commercial plumbing permit fees
| Permit Type |
Fee |
| Water heater permits |
$25.00 |
| Indoor Plumbing Permits |
| Minimum Fee (includes up to 5 fixtures) |
$35.00 |
| Each fixture over 5 |
$5.00 |
| Other Permits |
| Original sanitary or storm sewer line into each building |
$90.00 |
| Disconnect sanitary or storm sewer line |
$45.00 |
| Additional sanitary or storm sewer line into each building or to a manhole or catch basin |
$25.00 |
| Repair or replacement of sanitary or storm sewer line |
$50.00 |
| Lawn sprinkler system |
$25.00 |
Other Inspection Rates and Fees
Additional inspection rates and fees
| Description |
Rate |
Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge: two hours) |
$60.00 per hour* |
| Reinspection fees assessed under Sections 108 and 109 of the International Building Code |
$60.00 per hour* |
Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated (minimum charge: one half hour) |
$60.00 per hour* |
Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to plans (minimum charge: one half hour) |
$60.00 per hour* |
| For use of outside consultants for plan checking, inspections, or both. |
Actual Cost** |
*Or the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the employees involved.
**Actual costs include administrative and overhead cost.
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