§ 150.28 FEES.
Permit Fee Schedule
(Approved August 9, 1999)
Permit Fee Schedule
(Approved August 9, 1999)
1.   New dwelling (single family)
   Up to 1,200 square feet
$300 per dwelling
   Over 1,200 square feet
add $.20 per square feet
   (Includes electrical, plumbing and mechanical for the dwelling only - any outside buildings will have their own permit/trades)
   Homeowner's Recovery Fund (for all new and remodel/addition SF permit issued
$9 of fee collected (as of 8/1/03 - state law)
   Note: New construction-check to see if building is inside city limits and if w/s is available. If so, w/s tap and cap fees must be paid up front at time permit is purchased.
   If only water from the town, must get a septic tank permit from Jo. Co. This must be the final approved permit, not the application. Do not issue the permit without the septic permit from Johnston County. Call CP if questions.
2.   Residential additions/remodels/repairs
   0 - 400 square feet or up to $1,000:
$75 (Does not include trade fees. Trade fees are $30 each)
   > 400 square feet or > $1,000:
$195 (this includes trades)
$9 to Homeowner Recovery Fund
3.   Multi-family dwellings
   First unit:
$300
   Each additional unit:
$125 (includes trades)
4.   Mobile homes
   Single wide:
$100 (bldg & plumbing only)
   Double wide:
$150 (bldg & plumbing only)
   Triple wide:
$200 (bldg & plumbing only)
   Travel trailers/campers
$50 (bldg & plumbing only)
   **Mechanical for Mobile Homes if Central Air:
$30
   **Electrical for Mobile Homes:
$30
5.   Mini-storage units
   Mini-storage (½ size-10 inches x 100 feet or less):
$70
   Mini-storage (standard-10 feet x 100 feet or more):
$140
   **As of April '04 (charge double if work stopped for no permits or doing work before permits obtained)
6.   Dwelling moved on a lot
   Permit fee:
$100,000 plus Trades at $300 each
7.   Residential accessory buildings
   12 feet x 12 feet and over: Storage building
$45
      Garage/carport (attached or detached
$65
      Deck/porch/gazebo
$25
      Farm building
$25
      Bulk barns
$31 Just elec
   Note: Additional trades fees are $30 each if needed
8.   Trade inspections
   Building, electrical, plumbing and mechanical
$31 (Trade $30 plus $1 improvement permit fee)
9.   Commercial buildings (based on project cost per trade)
   Cost:   0 - 2,500
Fee:   trade fees
      2,501 - 25,000
   $170
      25,001 - 50,000
   $340
      50,001 - 100,000
   $680
      100,001 - 200,000
   $1,360
      200,001 - 350,000
   $2,340
      350,001 - 500,000
   $3,100
      500,001 - 750,000
   $4,150
      750,001 - 1,000,000
   $5,200
   (Fees over $5,200 will be .001% of each added million dollars or portion thereof)
10.   Reinspection fees
   First trip reinspection
$45
   $20 additional fee each time there is a reinspection of the same item. (ex. $45 first trip, $65 second trip, $85 third trip)
11.   Service pole inspections:
$25 electrical plus $1 building. If no permit exists
12. Permit update:
$125
13   Service change inspections:
$30 electrical plus $1 building
14.   Signs:
$30 (plus $30 electrical if necessary)
15.   Pools:
$25 plus $30 electrical
16.   Pedestals:
$1 building plus $30 electrical
17.   LP gas tanks:
$25 building plus $30 electrical
18.   Gas tank removal: As of October 2005 when removing a gas tank, CP has to come out and see
   Gas tanks out
$30 per tank
   Putting gas tanks in, cp has to come out and see
   Gas tanks in
$30 per tank
   *If new piping - must get a $30 plumbing permit
   There will need to be a ground water test (town needs a copy)
   *Before tank removal
19.   Roof replacement of existing structure:
$30
20.   Tents:
$30 building (if over 40 square feet)
   ** Also requires that a flammability certification be presented
21.   Reconnect power:
Electrical $30 plus $1 building
22.   Water/sewer tap:
$30 plumbing plus $1 building
23.   ATMs:   
Commercial Rates
24.   Demolition permit:
$ 45 Residential
$150 Commercial
   Before a demolition permit will be issued the customer must pay the cost of asbestos sampling and analysis to the town. The cost listed above for residential is based on per building. Commercial fees may be based on per project basis depending on the size of the demolition project. This will be determined by the building inspector.
   Remind contractor that dumpsite must be state approved and we will need copy of tickets or number of loads and average weight of load.
25.   Change of use:
$20
26.   Sprinkler system:
$30 plumbing plus $1 building
27.   Zoning change: As of November 12, 2001
$100
   Variance
$100
   Appeal/interpretation (Board of Adjustment Hearing)
$200
   Subdivision   1 - 2 lots
$ 75
         3 - 12 lots
$150
         13 or more
$150 plus $10 a lot
28.   Special use permit application/conditional use permit application:
$100
29.   Zoning book:
$3 plus add the postage if mailed
 
Planning Fees
(Approved at November 12, 2001
)
Planning Fees
(Approved at November 12, 2001
)
Rezoning
$100
Variance
$100
Appeal/interpretation (Board of Adjustment Hearing)
Subdivision   1 - 2 lots
$ 75
      3 - 12 lots
$150
      13 or more
$150 plus $10 a lot
Special use/conditional use permit
$100
Demolition permit
$ 45
$150
Before a demolition permit will be issued the customer must pay the cost of asbestos sampling and analysis to the town. The cost listed above for residential is based on per building. Commercial fees may be based on per project. This will be determined by the Building Inspector.
Remind contractor that dumpsite must be state approved and we will need copy of tickets or number of loads and average weight of load.