Fees for permits are set out as follows, and shall apply to any PERSON as defined in this chapter:
(A) Construction permits.
(1) Any person making application to the Shelby County Health Department for a construction permit shall pay an initial filing fee of $400 per permit unit. This filing fee shall not be refundable if the permit is denied or if the application is withdrawn, nor shall it be applied to any subsequent application.
(2) In addition to the fees in division (A)(1) above, the largest of the following fees, if applicable, shall be paid:
Prevention of significant deterioration (PSD) review | $5,000 |
Major source or major modification review, except PSD sources review, requiring modeling | $3,000 |
Minor source or minor modification review, requiring modeling | $900 |
New source performance standard (NSPS) source review, per permit unit | $900 |
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutant (NESHAP) source review, per permit unit | $900 |
(B) Inspection/operating permit. Any person making application to the Shelby County Health Department for an inspection/operating permit shall pay the larger of the applicable fees in accordance with the following schedule.
Asbestos demolition/renovation removal, per notice | $130 |
Air curtain destructor, per permit unit | $130 |
NSPS source, per permit unit | $300 |
NESHAP source, per permit unit | $300 |
Any permit unit with actual emissions of 100 tons or more a year of any single pollutant | $600 |
Any permit unit with actual emissions of 50 to 100 tons a year of any single pollutant | $400 |
Any permit unit with actual emissions of 25 to 50 tons a year of any single pollutant | $200 |
Any permit unit with actual emissions of 25 tons or less a year of any single pollutant | $100 |
Any source issued an operating permit for which a construction permit was never obtained (enforcement action may also apply) | $265 |
(C) (1) Inspection/operating permit.
(2) Modification of a permit. Any person making application to the Shelby County Health Department for the modification of a permit shall pay a fee for each permit unit being modified, except that no fee is required for modification of a permit to correct clerical, typographical, or calculations errors. This fee shall be set out as follows:
If the modification is anticipated to result in an increase in all pollutants less than 10 tons per year | $400 |
If the modification is anticipated to result in an increase in all pollutants more than 10 tons per year but less than 50 tons | $800 |
If the modification is anticipated to result in an increase in all pollutants more than 50 tons | $100 |
Name change | $130 |
Ownership change- new owner pays inspection and operating fees (based on tonnage) | Varied based on tonnage fees |
Address change- new owner pays inspection and operating fees (based on tonnage) for the new address | $265 plus tonnage fee |
Permit revision (with no emissions consequences) | $130 |
(D) Stack sampling. If a source is required to demonstrate compliance by stack sampling its emissions, it shall pay the following additional fees.
Any testing requiring U.S./EPA methods 1 through 4 only, per permit unit | $300 |
Particulate emissions testing requiring U.S./EPA method 5, per permit unit | $600 |
Any other pollution testing by methods other than U.S./EPA Method 5, (except those subject to subsection (D)(1)(a) of this section, per permit unit) | $900 |
(Ord. 2002-01, passed 2-11-02; Am. Ord. 2017-02, passed 2-13-17; Am. Ord. 2023-04, passed 3-27-23)