Building Permits and Inspection Fees

Minimum Permit Fee $40.00
Extra Inspections $35.00 per inspection
Administrative Fees (changing information, renewals) $35.00
Extra building permit card, Duplicate Certificate of Occupancy $5.00
Building Permit - New residential single family dwellings, duplexes, and townhomes. $0.20 per gross sq. ft. up to 2,500 sq. ft then $0.07 per gross sq. ft. over 2,500 sq. ft.
Building Permit - Habitable rooms, additions and alterations to dwelling units $0.20 per gross sq. ft.
Building Permit - Outbuildings, garages, workshops, and similar structures $0.12 per gross sq. ft.
Homeowner's Recovery Fee $10.00

Residential Plan Review (Fee is credited toward cost of permit)

Review Fee $100.00
Accessory Bldgs. 500 sq. ft. or larger $40.00

Building Permit - Commercial

Commercial Plan Review (1,000 sq. ft. or less) $50.00
Commercial Plan Review (1,000 sq. ft. to 4,000 sq. ft.) $100.00
Commercial Plan Review (4,000 sq. ft. to 49,999 sq. ft.) $200.00
Commercial Plan Review (50,000 sq. ft. or more) $300.00
The construction cost for new construction and additions will be the greater of:
  1. The proposed cost listed on the Building Permit Application
  2. The cost determined from the most recent Building Valuation Data published by the International Code Council.
 $40.00 for the first $1,000 of estimated value; $4.00 per $1,000 of estimated value up to $100,000; then $3.00 per $1,000 of estimated value over $100,000
Demolition of building $40.00
Moving building $100.00
Swimming Pools $75.00
Solar Installations $40.00
Signs/billboards up to 200 sq. ft. $40.00
Signs/billboards over 200 sq. ft. $55.00
Occupancy Permit/Day Care/ABC License Inspection Fees $40.00 for first inspection, $35.00 per inspection thereafter.

Permit allows for a maximum of 10 inspections per trade without violations. Extra inspection fees applied beyond maximum limit.