Residential Building Permit Fees

Effective January 1, 2008

Total Valuation

Fee

Up to and including $1,000

$30.00

$1,001 to $100,000

$30.00 for the first $1,000 plus $4.55 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, up to and including $100,000

$100,001 and up

$480.45 for the first $100,000 plus $2.50 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof

Demolition Permit:   

$100.00 standard fee or $25.00 for buildings under 400 SF and without utility services

House Moving Permit:

$300.00 standard fee or $25.00 for buildings under 400 SF and without utility services. 
For moves within extraterritorial area the standard fee is $150.00 or $25.00 for buildings under 400 SF and without utility services.

Board of Appeals

$150.00 filing fee


Other inspections and fees:

1. Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge — two hours)

$60.00 per hour*

2. Reinspection fees assessed under Sections 108 and 109 of the International Building Code

$60.00 per hour*

3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated (minimum charge — one half hour)

$60.00 per hour*

4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to plans (minimum charge — one half hour)

$60.00 per hour*

5. 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.