(A) Applications filed pursuant to the provisions of this code shall be in accompanied by a check, money order or cash made payable to the city in the amount which is in accordance with the fees set forth in this code.
(B) Until all applicable fees have been paid in full, no permit shall be granted by the Director of Planning and Development.
(C) No part of any filing fees paid pursuant to this section shall be returned to the applicant.
(D) The following building permit fees include the improvement location permit fee for those applications listed below.
(E) All additional fees and fines must be paid in full before a final certificate of occupancy is granted.
Application for Building Permit (Improvement Location Permit Fee Is Included) | Fee (effective 11-10-2015) |
Application for Building Permit (Improvement Location Permit Fee Is Included) | Fee (effective 11-10-2015) |
Communication tower | $500 |
Fire Department nonresidential building permit fees | |
Addition or remodel of existing building plan review and inspection fee | $350 plus $0.03 per square foot (max of $2,000) |
Building reinspection | $75 |
Code variance review | $75 |
New building plan review and inspection fee | $400 plus $0.03 per square foot (max of $2,000) |
Nonresidential permits (industrial and commercial buildings) | |
Addition to existing structure, per building | $300 plus $0.10 per square footage of total floor area |
Certificate of compliance | $100 |
Certificate of occupancy | $100 |
Demolition of structures | $100 plus $0.01 per square foot of building |
Electrical permit | |
New service installation | $100 |
Meter base upgrade | $100 |
Each structure per building | $350 plus $0.10 per square footage of total floor area |
Fence permit | $50 |
Grading permit/land disturbance permit | $200 |
Heating and air permit | $100 |
Improvement location permit (required with development plan) | $500 |
Off-street parking lots (operated by private enterprise for revenue purposes excludes local, state, federal government units) per parking stall | $4 |
Plan review fee | $350 |
Plumbing permit | $100 |
Reinspections | $100 |
Remodeling: repair or renovations of commercial structures | $200 plus $0.08 per square foot (*Historical District building receives 50% reduction in fee) |
Reroofing (tear-off and replacement) | $75 |
Temporary certificate of occupancy | $150 (If inspection is done in addition to final certificate of occupancy) |
Residential permits | |
Accessory structures | |
Fence installation permit | $30 |
Swimming pools, (includes in or above ground portable or stationary 2 feet depth and 12 feet diameter minimum dimension) | |
Above ground | $50 |
In ground | $100 |
Additions to existing structures (residential dwellings) | $150 plus $0.10 per square footage total floor area |
Demolition of building structures | |
Accessory building | $25 |
Residential | $35 |
Detached garages, carport, storage buildings and other accessory buildings | |
Over 200 square feet | $100 |
Under 200 square feet | $50 |
Electrical permit | |
Meter base upgrade | $50 |
New service install | $50 |
Heating and air permit | $25 |
Home occupation permits | $25 |
Moving or changing locations of a building | |
Accessory building | $20 |
Principal building | $50 |
Multifamily and two-family dwelling, apartment buildings, garden apartments, condominiums, cooperatives, mobile homes in parks, town homes, each building | |
First unit | $250 |
Each additional unit | plus $0.10 per square foot of total floor area |
Reinspection | $100 |
Plumbing permit | $25 |
Reinspection | $100 |
Remodeling: repair or renovations of residential structures | $100 plus $0.05 per square foot |
Reroof (tear-off and replacement) | $45 |
Single-family dwelling | $250 plus $0.10 per square foot |
Temporary certificate of occupancy | $50 (if inspection is done in addition to final certificate of occupancy) |
Sign permit | $60 minimum or $1 per square foot which ever is greater |
Temporary use | |
Temporary vendor permit | $50 |
a. Festivals | |
b. Home sales facility | |
c. Seasonal sales | |
d. Signage | |
e. Temporary office | |
f. Other uses specified by the Plan Commission | |
(The above temporary vendor permits shall not apply to solicitation activities for the benefit of political, charitable or religious organizations or causes) | |
Zoning certification letter | $50 |
(Prior Code, § 7-26) (Ord. 74-12, passed 9-9-1974; Ord. 75-16, passed 11-10-1975; Ord. 2015-15, passed 11-10-2015; Ord. 2019-03, passed 4-8-2019)