APPENDIX: BUILDING PERMIT FEES


Latest version.
  • (Extracted from 1997 Uniform Building Code)
    Total Valuation
    Fee
    $1.00 to $2,000.00
    $69.25
    $2,001.00 to $25,000.00
    $69.25 for the first $2,000.00, plus $14.00 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00
    $25,001.00 to $50,000.00
    $391.25 for the first $25,000.00, plus $10.10 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00
    $50,001.00 to $100,000.00
    $643.75 for the first $50,000.00, plus $7.00 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00
    $100,001.00 to $500,000.00
    $993.75 for the first $100,000.00, plus $5.60 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00
    $500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00
    $3,233.75 for the first $500,000.00, plus $4.75 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00
    $1,000,001.00 and up
    $5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000.00, plus $3.15 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof
    Other Inspections and Fees:
    1. Inspections outside of normal business hours $47/hour*
    2. Re-inspection fees assessed under provisions of City Code $47/hour*
    3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated $47/hour*
    (minimum charge, one-half hour)
    4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to plans $47/hour*
    5. For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections, or both Actual costs**
    6. Plan review fee up to 65% of the building permit fee amount, plus applicable state surcharges.
    * Or the total hourly cost to 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 costs.
    (Ord. 2011-06-07G, passed 6-7-2011; Am. Ord. 2012-02-08F, passed 2-8-2012; Am. Ord. 2013-04-02B, passed 4-2-2013 ; Am. Ord. 2019-05-07, passed 5-7-2019)