§ 150.04 PERMIT FEES.

   Permit fees for buildings and general land usage construction shall be as follows:

Central Permitting Fee Schedule
Description	Fee
ENVIRONMENTAL
New soil analysis/improvement permit	$750
New well	$250
Plan review - food and lodging	$200
Plan review - pool	$300
Return trip fee (not properly marked)/revision	$25
Septic tank - existing/reinspection	$100
FIRE MARSHAL
Final inspection	$50
Fire alarm testing	$35 + $2 per device
Fixed fire suppression	$35 + $2 per nozzle
Foster homes inspection	$25
Installation and removal TK/EA TK	$100
Pipes / UST / AGST	$100
Plans up to 5,000 square feet	$50
Plans 5,001 to 10,000 square feet	$100
Plans 10,001 to 25,000 square feet	$150
Plans over 25,000 square feet	$250
Special assembly	$50
Sprinkler certification test	$35 + $2 per head
Standpipes	$50
LAND USE
Land use permit	$25
Land use permit renewal	$75
Planning billboard review	Refer to commercial building permit fees
Planning sign ground	$1/sq. ft.
Planning sign wall	$100
Planning sign renewal	$100
Planning site plan review community (nonresidential)	$400
Planning site plan review minor (nonresidential)	$100
Planning site plan review neighborhood (nonresidential)	$400
Planning site plan review regional (nonresidential)	$1,200
Site plan revision	$40
PUBLIC UTILITY
Meter cost 3/4"	$70
Meter cost 1"	$195
Set up/transfer fee	$15
Sewer Buies Creek/CTY	$950
Sewer capacity fee	$1,800
Sewer Riverside/Bunnlevel-Erwin	$2,500
Sprinkler tap	$300
Water capacity fee	$1,200
Water or sewer deposit, per utility	$25
Water tap 3/4"	$800
Water tap 1"	$1,150
Water tap 2"	$2,500

Central Permitting Fee Schedule
Residential	Description	Fee
Electrical	200 amps	$60
	> 200 amps	$90
	All other/minimum electrical	$60
	Residential solar panels	$80
Insulation	Insulation	$55
Manufactured home	Double wide mobile home	$200
	Single wide mobile home	$150
	Travel trailer (RV)	$125
	Triple wide mobile home	$225
Mechanical	All other / minimum mechanical	$60
	Any mechanical unit without electrical	$75
	Up to 2 unit replacement (includes electrical)	$90
	More than 2 unit (includes electrical)	$110
Miscellaneous	Day care and group home inspections	$100
	Demolition; residential and commercial (may require asbestos report)	$75
	Expired permits 6 months to 2 years	$150
	Expired permits over 2 years	Full cost of approved fee schedule
	Home owner’s recovery fund	$10
	Mail in fee per application or replacement permit	$3
	Plan review (commercial)	$50
	Plan review (industrial)	$100
	Plan review (residential)	$25
	Reinspection, 1 thru 9 violations, per trip	$50
	Reinspection, 10 or more violations, per trip	$75
	Swimming pools (inground only)	$100
Plumbing	Minimum plumbing <= 2 fixtures	$50
	Residential plumbing >2 <=6 fixtures	$100
	Sewer tap	$50
	Water tap	$40
Residential attached and detached garage, storage buildings (building permit only) - all trades to be purchased at same time	0 to 500 sq. ft.	$100
	501 to 1,200 sq. ft.	$175
	1,201 to 2,000 sq. ft.	$250
	2,001 > more sq. ft.	$325
Residential additions, renovation and fire damage renovation (building permit includes trades)	1,200 to 2,000 sq. ft	$700
	2,001 to > more sq. ft.	$805

Central Permitting Fee Schedule
Residential Building Fee Schedule	Fee
Description by dimension per sq. ft. (heated and garage) - fee includes building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, insulation and t.s.p. permit
1,000 to 1,500 sq. ft.	$600
1,501 to 2,000 sq. ft.	$700
2,001 to 2,500 sq. ft.	$805
2,501 to 3,000 sq. ft.	$940
3,001 to 3,500 sq. ft.	$1,045
3,501 to 4,000 sq. ft.	$1,200
4,001 to 4,500 sq. ft.	$1,290
4,501 to 5,000 sq. ft.	$1,390
More than 5,001 sq. ft.	$1,390 + additional fee of $.20 per sq. ft.
Modular classroom, sale office trailer	$125
Modular home (fee includes electrical, plumbing, mechanical)	$375
Moved house or building (fee includes electrical, plumbing, mechanical)	$375
County Board of Education Classroom Huts
Single room	$100
Two rooms	$200
Three or more rooms	$300
*   There are additional fee requirements for additions or renovations to modular home or moved house set ups
Specialized inspections (in additional to traditional permits)
Same day plumbing under slab / slab inspections	$50
Same day re-inspections of violations	$50
Sheathing and roof framing inspection	$50
*   All building permits are double the cost on work done without permits (after the fact)

 

Commercial, Industrial and Multi-Family Fee Schedule
Description	Fee
Up to $2,500	$160
$2,501 - $25,000	$300
$25,001 - $50,000	$500
$50,001 - $100,000	$905
$100,001 - $200,000	$1,710
$200,001 - $350,000	$2,915
$350,001 - $500,000	$3,820
$500,001 - $750,000	$5,075
$750,001 - $1,000,000	$6,330
Fees greater than $6,330 = plus .002 of each added $1,000,000, or portion thereof Example: 2,000,000 total cost: 2,000,000 - 1,000,000 - 1,000,000 x .002 = 2,000 + 6,330 = 8,330 total permit fee
Each T-pole	$60
Commercial modular unit (any size) plus each trade cost	$375
*   Fee is for each trade and is separate from the total cost of the project

 

(Ord. passed 7-1-2017)