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Building Permit Fee Schedule

General Construction Permit Fees

1. Minimum Fee
$32.50

2. Residential structures
(single family and duplex)

a) Living area per square feet
b) Garage, Carports, porches, patios and accessory buildings, per square feet

 

 

$.10
$.08

3. Commercial Buildings

Occupancy groups:

(A) Assembly
(B) Business
(E) Educational
(F) Factory/Industrial
(H) Hazardous
(M) Mercantile
(R) Residential- Multifamily

First 50,000 square feet, per square feet
Additional square feet, per square feet

$.11
$.08

Occupancy Group
(S) Storage and all shell buildings

First 50,000 square feet, per square feet
Additional square feet, per square feet

$.10
$.07
Parking, Paving and walks, per square feet
$.009/sf
Parking Lot Only- No Structure
First 10,000 square feet
10,000 - 20,000 square feet
Over 20,000 square feet


$145.00
$193.00
$257.00
4. Repairs and alterations to existing structures and completion of shell buildings:
Minimum fee, for first $2,000
$32.50
$2,001 to $15,000
$32.50 for the first $2,000, plus $4.75 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $15,000
$15,001 to $50,000 $94.50 for the first $15,000 plus $4.20 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000
$50,001 to $100,009 $241.50 for the first $50,000 plus $3.70 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000
$100,001 to $500,000 $425.00 for the first $100,000 plus $2.60 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000
$500,001 to and up $1,475 for the first $500,000 plus $1.60 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof

 

Other Fees

Demolition

1) Residential Structure
2) Commercial Structure
3) Accessory Structure

$41.00
$91.00
$32.50

Structure Relocation

1) Out of City
2) Within City

$50.00
$102.00

Signs:

1) 0-60 square feet
2) Over 60 square feet
3) Portable Sign

$32.50
$44.00
$60.00
Reinspection Fee- This fee is charged when rejected on the first inspection and each subsequent inspection
$26.00
Certificate of Occupancy
$50.00
Appeals to Building Board of Adjustments and Appeals
$59.00
Code Compliance Letters
$8.50

Swimming Pools:

Residential
Commercial

$52.50
$105.00
Tents
$34.00
Temporary Stands
$34.00
Microwave Towers
$450.00
Site Grading
$32.50
Foundation only
1/3 cost of permit

 

 

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