Type of Construction | Minimum Required Inspections | Fee Per Inspection | Total Permit Fees |
Type of Construction | Minimum Required Inspections | Fee Per Inspection | Total Permit Fees |
1- or 2-family dwelling | 6 plus plan review | $30 per unit | $180 per unit |
Additional inspections from design changes or inspection failures | N/A | $30 | N/A |
Additions/alterations/repairs following damage (all occupancies) | 3 plus plan review | $30 | $90 |
All accessory buildings with electricity | 4 plus plan review | $30 | $120 |
All accessory buildings without electricity | 2 plus plan review | $30 | $60 |
Apartments, hotels, motels per unit | 4 plus plan review | $30 | $120 |
Attached garage | 3 plus plan review | $30 | $90 |
Business commercial, public education, institutional - church | 10 plus plan review | $30 | $300 |
Certificate of occupancy (change in ownership) residential or commercial | N/A | $10 | $10 |
Demolition of buildings | 2 plus plan review | $30 | $60 |
Erection of signs | 3 plus plan review (with) 1 plus plan (without) | $30 without electricity | $90 with electricity |
Industrial, warehouse, bulk storage, commercial storage building | 6 plus plan review | $30 | $180 |
Manufactured 1- or 2-family dwelling | 4 plus plan review | $30 | $120 per unit |
Mobile homes used during construction period (only permitted for 1 year max) | 1 plus plan review | $30 | $30 |
Roof (demo only) per idem (see attached to ordinance codified herein) | 1 plus plan review | $30 | $30 |
Additional Fees | |||
Commercial over 2,000 sq. ft. construction or demolition | N/A | $0.05 per sq. ft. | Calculation rate x Area |
Electric meter inspections for replacement, nonpayment (where the meter has been pulled), or tampering | 1 plus plan review | $30 inspection | $30 |
Minimum permit fee | N/A | $30 | N/A |
Residential over 1,500 sq. ft. construction or demolition | N/A | $0.05 per sq. ft. | Calculation rate x Area |
Site Plan Review (Construction and Demolition) | |||
Residential first 1,500 sq. ft. | N/A | $15 | N/A |
Sign and commercial first 2,000 sq. ft. | N/A | $25 | N/A |
Each additional 2,000 over the minimums above | N/A | $10 | Calculation rate x Area |
Table notes: - A building permit granted by the town shall be valid for one year from the date of issuance, at which time it shall automatically expire. - Demolition permits are good for 60 days. - Sign permits are good for 60 days. - Upon written request permit extensions may or may not be granted. - A temporary certificate of occupancy may be issued for six months and can only be issued one time per permit. - A security fence is required around any demolition project or site. - The minimum permit fee for any permit or inspection shall be $30. For unusually large or complex buildings or structures, the Building Inspector shall have the power to increase the number of required inspections by 50%. The Building Inspector shall, in all cases, designate the stage of construction when each required inspection must be requested by the permit holder. No concrete shall be placed for foundations without prior inspection. No electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or thermal insulation work shall be covered without prior inspection. Where additional inspections are required due to the failure of a permit holder to have work ready for inspections at a designated stage of construction, the Building Inspector shall have the power to assess a reinspection fee of $30 for each such additional inspection. Reinspection fees shall be paid to the Clerk-Treasurer prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy. The Building Inspector shall submit an annual report to the Town Council which shall include an analysis of the inspections performed, permit fees collected, cost of inspection operations and recommendations for adjustment of required inspections and single inspection fees as necessary. Fees set hereunder shall supersede any fees previously in effect. | |||
(Prior Code, § 7-60) (Ord. 2016-4, passed 6-14-2016; Ord. 2019-10, passed 11-12-2019) Penalty, see § 155.99