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New Carlisle, IN Code of Ordinances
TOWN OF NEW CARLISLE, INDIANA CODE OF ORDINANCES
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
CHAPTER 98: FEE SCHEDULE
   The following schedule contains the fines, fees, and charges for the Town of New Carlisle, Indiana:
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
10.99(A)
Any person, firm, or corporation who violates a provision of this town code, upon conviction, shall be subject to the following penalty:
(1) Fine for the first offense, if paid within 30 days
Not exceeding $50
-
- -
(2) Fine for the first violation if not paid within 30 days.
Not exceeding $2,500
-
- -
(3) Fine for second and subsequent violations
Not exceeding $7,500
-
- -
10.99(B)
Violations of code not designated as 10.99(A), or specifically designated as 10.99(B):
(1) Fine for the first violation
Not exceeding $2,500
-
- -
(2) Fine for second and subsequent violations
Not exceeding $7,500
-
- -
30.02(A)
Incident report fees: duplication of police, case, or other Marshal’s Department reports, including accident reports
$5 per copy
819
12-17-1991
30.02(B)
User fee for photocopies
$0.10 per page
912, § 1
1-23-1996
30.04(A)
Ambulance service rates:
Category
Per Occurrence
   BLS Non-emergency
$300
1215
6-23-2009
   BLS Emergency
$400
1215
6-23-2009
   ALS Emergency
$600
1215
6-23-2009
   Loaded mileage
$10 per mile
1215
6-23-2009
30.06(A)
Public announcement system, rental request, refundable deposit
$100
1076
7-10-2001
30.06(B)
Public announcement system, nonrefundable rental fee
$25
1076
7-10-2001
30.07
User fee for vehicle inspections, per vehicle
$5
1209
4-14-2009
34.04(B)
License fee for each day of public fireworks display
$20 per day
1226
6-22-2010
34.99(B)(1)
Violations of § 34.04:
   First offense
$100
1226
6-22-2010
   Second offense
$250
1226
6-22-2010
   Third and subsequent offenses
$500
1226
6-22-2010
34.99(B)(2)
Failure to pay within 30 days, late fee
$50
1226
6-22-2010
34.99(B)(3)
Fire damage from consumer fireworks, fine
Not exceeding $2,500
1226
6-22-2010
35.99(B)(1)
Violations of §§ 35.01 - 35.18:
(a) Fine for demolition
$75 - $2,500
934, § 15
2-25-1997
(b) Fine for all other offenses
$75 - $1,000
934, § 15
2-25-1997
36.99
Code section civil penalties: 72.01–72.03, 73.01, 73.15, Ch. 75 Scheds. II, IV, V, VI; 90.16, 90.31, 91.10–91.12, 91.14–91.16, 91.45, 92.01, 92.16–92.20, 93.25, 93.26, 94.01–94.22, 93.50–93.53, 94.30–94.39, 97.09, 97.11, 97.12, 130.01, 130.03
See § 10.99(B)
various
various
37.16
Cumulative Non-Reverting Law Enforcement Training Fund: class fees
$15–$50
917, §§ 1- 5
4-23-1996
51.03(B)(1)(a)
Sewer rates and charges, all Class I users, monthly:
Treatment Rate per 1,000 gallons
Inside Customers
Outside Customers

$7.09
$8.15
1461
1-16-2024
51.03(B)(1)(b)
Base rate, monthly (below):
1173; 1310; 1461
8-14- 2007; 6-11-2015; 1-16-2024
 
Water Meter
Inside Customers
Outside Customers
Water Meter
Inside Customers
Outside Customers
5/8 in. - 3/4 in.
$18.50
$21.25
1 in.
$42.15
$48.48
1-1/4 in.
$65.95
$75.80
1-1/2 in.
$94.45
$108.50
2 in.
$160.95
$184.95
3 in.
$365.95
$420.50
4 in.
$650.30
$747.20
6 in.
$1,455.60
$1,672.50
Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside corporate town boundaries.
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
51.03(B)( 2)
Unmetered usage, single family dwelling unit:
   Inside customers
   Outside customers
$51.60
$59.30
1461
1-16-2024
Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside corporate town boundaries.
51.03(D)
Sewer sampling fee, per event
$25
839; 1042; 1461
10-13-1992
6-27- 2000;
1-16-2024
51.03(E)(1)
Sewer rate adjustment for Class I users
$2.20656 7 per 1,000 gallons/ month
1173; 1310; 1336; 1461
8-14- 2007;
6-11-2015;
10-25-2016; 1-16-2024
51.03(E)(2)
Sewer rate adjustment: monthly sewage treatment cost adjustment tracking factor charge:
Inside Corporate Town Boundaries
   Residential single family dwelling unit, per 1,000 EDUs
$9.21
1173; 1310; 1461
8-14-2007;
6-11-2015;
1-16-2024
Outside Corporate Town Boundaries
Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside corporate town boundaries.
   Residential, single family dwelling unit, per 1,000 EDUs
$10.60
1461
1-16-2024
51.03(F)
Tap fee prior to connecting to sewage works
$500
1241; 1461
4-26-2011;
1-16-2024
51.03(G)(1)
Deposit based on water meter size:
   Meter size
Deposit
 
 
   5/8 - 3/4 in.
$50
1241; 1310; 1461
4-26- 2011;
6-11-2015; 1-16-2024
   1 in.
$50
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
   1-1/2 in.
$75
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
   1-1/4 in.
$75
1310; 1461
6-11-2015; 1-16-2024
   2 in.
$100
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
   3 in.
$175
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
   4 in.
$300
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
   6 in.
$400
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
51.03(G)(2)
Renter and lessee deposit based on meter size:
   Meter size
Deposit
   5/8 - 3/4 in.
$75
1241; 1310; 1461
4-26-2011;
6-11-2015; 1-16-2024
   1 in.
$75
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
   1-1/4 in.
$75
1310; 1461
6-11-2015; 1-16-2024
   1-1/2 in.
$75
1241; 1461
4-26-2011; 1-16-2024
51.03(H)( 2)
Monthly storm water fee:
   Type of Property / ERU
Monthly Charge
   Multi-family / 0.75
$3.75
1265; 1461
2-12-2013; 1-16-2024
   Residential / 1.00
$5.00
1265; 1461
2-12-2013; 1-16-2024
   Non-residential / 2.50
$12.50
1265; 1461
2-12-2013; 1-16-2024
51.03(I)
System development charge:
   Meter size/Meter Ratio
System Development Charge
   5/8" / 1.0
$710
1461
1-16-2024
   3/4" / 1.5
$1,065
1461
1-16-2024
   1" / 2.5
$1,775
1461
1-16-2024
   1 ½" / 5.0
$3,550
1461
1-16-2024
   2" / 8.0
$5,680
1461
1-16-2024
   3" / 15.0
$10,650
1461
1-16-2024
   4" / 25.0
$17,750
1461
1-16-2024
   6" / 50.0
$35,500
1461
1-16-2024
   8" / 80.0
$56,800
1461
1-16-2024
   10" / 115.0
$81,650
1461
1-16-2024
   Unmetered / 1.0
$710
1461
1-16-2024
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
51.04(E)
2 or more dwelling units using single water meter and single bill: billed as single service, quarterly minimum bill
Number of dwelling units x $13.88
750, § 4(a)-(e); 1310
1-10-1990; 6-11-2015
51.07(B)
Rate adjustment based on strength and character:
(1) Suspended solids, per pound in excess of 250 mg/l
$0.63/lb.
1173; 1310
8-14- 2007; 6-11-2015
(2) BOD, per pound in excess of 250 mg/l
$0.84/lb.
1173; 1310
8-14- 2007; 6-11-2015
(3) Ammonia-nitrogen, per pound in excess of 25 mg/l
$4.32/lb.
1173; 1310
8-14- 2007; 6-11-2015
(4) Phosphorus, per pound in excess of 10 mg/l
$7.38/lb.
1173; 1310
8-14- 2007; 6-11-2015
51.08(E)
Delinquent sewer rates and charges, penalty for
10% of amount
750, § 6
1-10-1990
51.20
Turn-on charge for delinquent utility bills
$20
-
- -
51.21
Wastewater tap fee
$500
994, § 1
8-25-1998
51.24
Sump pump/groundwater surcharge, per month:
   Residential properties
$500
1202
12- -2008
   Commercial properties
$1,500
1202
12- -2008
51.99(B)(2)
Violations of §§ 51.35–51.51, per violation
Not exceeding $2,500
756, § 17
1-23-1990
52.01(B)
Water rates, minimum charges:
Metered Rates per Month
Per 1,000 Gallons
First 2,000 gallons
Inside customers
Outside customers
$5.73
$6.58
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011 ; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
Next 8,000 gallons
Inside customers
Outside customers
$5.08
$5.84
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011 ; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
Next 10,000 gallons
Inside customers
Outside customers
$4.44
$5.10
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011 ; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
Next 30,000 gallons
Inside customers
Outside customers
$3.19
$3.67
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011 ; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
All over 50,000 gallons
Inside customers
Outside customers
$2.57
$2.95
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011 ; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside corporate town boundaries.
52.02
Minimum charges:
Size of Meter
Minimum Monthly Rate
5/8 in. - 3/4 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$11.46
$13.16
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
1 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$28.34
$32.61
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
1-1/4 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$42.84
$49.25
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
1-1/2 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$56.69
$65.18
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
2 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$90.87
$104.45
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
3 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$171.26
$196.90
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
4 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$285.23
$327.77
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
6 in. meter
Inside customers
Outside customers
$570.44
$655.16
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
Outside corporate town boundaries rates and charges are approximately 14.9% higher than the rates and charges for customers inside corporate town boundaries.
52.03
Fire protection service:
(A) Municipal hydrants, per hydrant, per annum
Inside customers
Outside customers
$666.05
$765.30
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
(B) Private hydrants, per hydrant, per annum
Inside customers
Outside customers
$666.05
$765.30
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
(C) Private sprinklers:
   4-in. connection
Inside customers
Outside customers
$283.50
$325.75
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
   6-in. connection
Inside customers
Outside customers
$666.05
$765.30
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
   8-in. connection
Inside customers
Outside customers
$1,174.00
$1,348.95
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
   10-in. connection
Inside customers
Outside customers
$1,840.10
$2,114.25
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
52.04
Municipal fountains, annual charge per fountain
$156.45
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
52.05
Tap fees, governmental and non-profit organizations:
Meter size
Minimum rate
   5/8-in. to 3/4-in. meter
$500
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
   1-in. or larger meter
Labor and material costs, but not less than $500
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
52.07
Collection charge of 10% on the first $3 of unpaid billing and 3% on the balance of unpaid billing in excess of $3
10%/3%
489(f)
- -1978
Additional service charge for turning off/on water service that is delinquent
$10
489(f)
- -1978
52.08
Water meter deposits, minimum charge, all users
$20
576
- -1981
52.10(A)
Shut off/turn on
$30
1240
4-26-2011
Shut off/turn on after hours emergencies
$60
1240
4-26-2011
Frozen meter charge
Time and cost of new meter
1240
4-26-2011
Check for leaks inside plumbing (faucets, toilets, and the like)
$20
1240
4-26-2011
52.10(B)(1)
Residential homeowner meter deposit:
Meter size
Deposit
   3/4 in.
$50
1240
4-26-2011
   1 in.
$50
1240
4-26-2011
   1-1/2-in.
$75
1240
4-26-2011
   2 in.
$100
1240
4-26-2011
   3 in.
$175
1240
4-26-2011
   4 in.
$300
1240
4-26-2011
   6 in.
$400
1240
4-26-2011
52.10(B)(2)
Renters and leases meter deposit:
Meter size
Deposit
   3/4 in.
$75
1240
4-26-2011
   1 in.
$75
1240
4-26-2011
   1-1/2 in.
$75
1240
4-26-2011
52.14
System development charge:
   Meter size / Meter ratio
System Development Charge
   5/8" / 1.0
$650
1462
1-16-2024
   3/4" / 1.5
$975
1462
1-16-2024
   1" / 2.5
$1,625
1462
1-16-2024
   1 ½" / 5.0
$3,250
1462
1-16-2024
   2" / 8.0
$5,200
1462
1-16-2024
   3" / 15.0
$9,750
1462
1-16-2024
   4" / 25.0
$16,250
1462
1-16-2024
   6" / 50.0
$32,500
1462
1-16-2024
   8" / 80.0
$52,000
1462
1-16-2024
   10" / 115.0
$74,750
1462
1-16-2024
   Unmetered / 1.0
$650
1462
1-16-2024
52.28(L)
Utility fee for inspection and testing, per device:
   1 in., 1-1/2 in., or smaller
$50
894, § 9- 65.12
2-14-1995
   2 in. and larger
$75
894, § 9- 65.12
2-14-1995
52.41(A)
Industrial water users, rates and charges:
   Basic combined metered monthly rates, Cleveland Cliffs (Tek) and Cleveland Cliffs (Kote):
      0-15 million gallons (min)
$76,974.32
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
      Over 15 million gallons, per 1,000 gallons
$0.69
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
52.41(B)
   Minimum monthly charge divided as follows:
      Cleveland Cliffs (Tek)
$39,909.32
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
      Cleveland Cliffs (Kote)
$37,065.00
1176; 1240 ; 1340; 1462
8-28-2007; 4-26-2011; 12-29-2016; 1-16-2024
52.41(C)
St. Joseph Energy Center LLC billing:
   Base minimum rate per month plus
$33,771
1317; 1344; 1462
11-10-2015; 7-11-2017; 1-16-2024
   Metered rate, per 1,000 gallons of water delivered
$0.24
53.02
Minimum electricity charges, meter deposits:
   For ordinary residential use
$50
1046
9-12-2000
   For trailer or mobile home use
$50
1046
9-12-2000
   For commercial use
$100
1046
9-12-2000
   For industrial use
$100
1046
9-12-2000
Minimum electricity charges, meter deposits:
   For electric home use
$80
1046
9-12-2000
   For electric heated apartments
$80
1046
9-12-2000
   For non-owner occupied property
$100
1046
9-12-2000
   For non-owner occupied property with electric heat
$160
1046
9-12-2000
53.03
Personal notification of past-due bill
$7.50
533
- -1979
53.04
Disconnection charge for non-payment
$27.50
533
- -1979
Reconnection charge
See § 51.20
53.05(B)
Electricity rate, “R” Domestic electric service
   All kwhrs used per month
   Monthly customer charge per meter
11.84 cents per kwhr
$17.20 per month
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.05(C)
   Minimum charge: monthly customer charge plus energy charges
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.06(B)
Electricity rate, “C” Commercial and small power service:
   All kwhrs used per month
   Monthly customer charge per meter
12.17 cents per kwhr
$33.40 per month
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.06(C)
   Minimum charge: monthly customer charge plus energy charges
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.07(B)(1)
Electricity rate, “P” capacity power service:
   First 2,500 kwhrs used per month
   Next 7,500 kwhrs used per month
   All over 10,000 kwhrs used per month
   Monthly customer charge per meter
15.99 cents per kwhr
14.37 cents per kwhr
12.75 cents per kwhr
$68.90 per month
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.07(E)
Minimum charge: monthly customer charge plus energy charges
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.09(B)
Electric rate, “M” Municipal electric service, per Kwhr
   All kwhrs used per month
   Monthly customer charge
10.98 cents per kwhr
$39.85 per month
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.09(C)
Minimum charge: monthly customer charge plus energy charges
1174; 1242; 1343; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011;
3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.10(B)
Electric rate, “STL” street lighting service:
1174; 1242; 1311; 1343
8-14- 2007; 4-26-2011; 6-11-2015; 3-14-2017

   Decorative street lamps - maintenance fee
   50 watt LED
   65 watt LED
   85 watt IND
   175 watt MV
   175 watt MH
   150 watt HPS
   250 watt MV
   250 watt MH
   250 watt HPS
   400 watt MV
   400 watt MH
   400 watt HPS

   $17.50
   $11.55
   $11.55
   $11.55
   $11.55
   $11.55
   $11.55
   $14.85
   $14.85
   $14.85
   $20.35
   $20.35
   $20.35
53.10(C)
   Minimum charge
None
1174; 1242; 1311; 1343; 1431
8-14- 2007; 4-26-2011; 6-11-2015 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
53.11(C)
Electric rate, “SL” security lighting service:
1174; 1242; 1311; 1343; 1431
8-14- 2007; 4-26-2011; 6-11-2015 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Rate, 50 watt LED, per unit, per month
   50 watt LED
   65 watt LED
   150 watt MV
   150 watt HPS
   175 watt MH
$11.55
$11.55
$11.55
$11.55
$11.55
53.12
Rate adjustment for rates R, C, P, G, and M, per KWH per month
$0.000000
1174, Appx A; 1242; 1306; 1311; 1319 ; 1335; 1343;1347; 1383; 1431
8-14-2007; 4-26-2011; 4-14-2015; 6-11-2015: 12-8-2015 ; 10-25-2016; 3-14-2017; 8-22-2017; 9-17-2019; 11-15-2022
53.13
The fuel cost adjustment has been discontinued under the current wholesale power agreement
1174, Appx A; 1242; 1431
8-14- 2007; 4-26-2011 ; 11-15-2022
53.15(B)
Full domestic service, monthly minimum charge per meter installed
$3.50
-
- -
53.17(A)
Commercial lighting rates, monthly minimum, per meter
$1.50
-
- -
53.18
Commercial power:
(A) 5 HP or less, minimum charge, per HP/month
$1.00
-
- -
(B) 5 HP or more, monthly demand charge
$0.50 per HP of maximum demand
-
- -
53.19
Delinquency fee: 10% on the first $3 and 3% on the excess over $3 on each monthly bill
10%/3%
-
- -
53.22
Late payments, shutoff notices
See § 51.20
-
- -
53.29
Attachments to utility poles, fees:
(A) Telephone attachment, per attachment
$15
1113 ; 1343; 1431
7-22-2003 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
(B) Cablevision attachment, per attachment
$13
1114 ; 1343; 1431
7-22-2003 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
(C) Electric Department reconnect/disconnect charge standard service - during office hours
$30
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
(D) Electric Department reconnect/disconnect charge - after hours
$92.25
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
(E) Electric deposits:
   Residential homeowner deposit
$50
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Residential renter deposit
$50
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Residential homeowner deposit electric heat
$160
1431
11-15-2022
   Residential renter deposit electric heat
$160
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Commercial single-phase 120/240
$200
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Commercial three-phase
$200
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
(G) Meter test charge - every 2 years as required:
Free
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Single-phase meter, if more frequent than every 2 years
$50*
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   Three-phase meter
$200*
1242 ; 1343; 1431
4-26-2011 ; 3-14-2017; 11-15-2022
   *Fee is refunded if meter is off more than 3%
53.30
NSF check fee
$25
1115
7-22-2003
53.33
Meter tampering
   First offense
Actual cost, see 53.33 
1242
4-26-2011
   Subsequent offense
Same as first offense plus $100 dis-
connection
1242
4-26-2011
54.05(C)
Wastewater discharge permits:
   Base fee
$500
802, d(3)
5-14-1991
   Additional sampling point, additional
$100
802, d(3)
5-14-1991
   Annual fee for each industrial discharger
$1,912
802, d(3)
5-14-1991
54.10(F)
False statements and the like or tampering with monitoring device or method, civil penalty
Not more than $2,500
755, § 1(i)
1-23-1990
70.99
Fines for violations of Title VII:
(A) Improper parking
$10
399-A
8-26-1986
(B) Non-moving traffic violations
$5
399-A
8-26-1986
(C) Moving traffic violations:
   (1) Stop sign violation
$20
399, § 1
- -1978
   (2) Improper passing
$20
399, § 1
- -1978
   (3) Speeding, up to and including 15 mph over limit
$20
399, § 1
- -1978
   (4) Speeding, in excess of 15, not exceeding 25 mph over limit
$25
399, § 1
- -1978
   (5) Speeding, in excess of 25 mph over limit
$40
399, § 1
- -1978
   (6) Yield sign violation
$20
399, § 1
- -1978
   (7) Improper U-turn
$20
399, § 1
- -1978
   (8) All other moving violations
$5
399, § 1
- -1978
71.99(B)
Violations of 71.02, using or operating engine brakes within the town limits
$25-50
1026
10-26-1999
72.99
Violation of any provision of Ch. 72:
   If paid within 30 days
$50
-
- -
   If paid after 30 days
$2,500, plus towing and storage costs
-
- -
73.52
Golf cart annual registration fee, each cart
$25
1218
10-27-2009
Single-use or temporary permit registration fee
$10
1218
10-27-2009
73.99(B)
Violations of § 73.01:
   If paid within 30 days
$50
-
- -
   If paid after 30 days
$2,500, plus towing and storage costs
-
- -
73.99(C)
Violations of §§ 73.15, 73.26–73.29, 73.34, and/or 73.35:
   If paid within 30 days
$50
-
- -
   If paid after 30 days
$2,500, plus towing and storage costs
-
- -
73.99(D)
Violations of §§ 73.50–73.61:
   First violation
$25
1218
10-27-2009
   Second violation
$50
1218
10-27-2009
   Third violation
$250
1218
10-27-2009
Ch. 74, Sch. I
Violations of stop sign provisions:
   If paid within 30 days
$50
-
- -
Ch. 74, Sch. II
Violations of yield right-of-way signs:
   If paid within 30 days
$50
-
- -
   If paid after 30 days
$2,500, plus towing and storage costs
-
- -
Ch. 74, Sch. V, (B)
Violation of the speed limit for South Harris Street
$50
634
8-14-1984
Ch. 74, Sched. VI
Violations of weight limits
See § 10.99
-
- -
Ch. 75, Sched. I
Violations of No parking areas:
(C)(3) Parking in disabled parking stall without proper identification
$50
948, § 1
9-23-1997
(D) Parking in restricted area of Bray Street (Front Street)
Not more than $25
558
- -1980
(G) Parking in restricted area of Bray Street (Ben Street- Dunn Road)
$10
919, §§ 1 - 4
6-11-1996
(H) Parking in restricted area of Zigler Street
$10
972, §§ 1, 2
3-24-1998
Ch. 75, Sched. II
Violation of 2-hour parking areas
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
Ch. 75, Sched. III
Semi-tractor/trailer and/or commercial vehicle parking in Memorial Park lot
See § 10.99(B)
863, §§ 1-3
9-14-1993
Ch. 75, Sched. IV
Violations of loading zone provisions:
-
- -
   Fine, if paid within 30 days
$50
-
- -
   Fine if not paid within 30 days
$2,500
-
- -
Ch. 75, Sched. V
Violations of disabled parking
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
Ch. 75, Sched. VI
Violations of municipal parking lot regulations
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
90.16
(A) Request for use of gazebo or shelters in town parks, deposit
$75
1197
- -2008
(B) Refund after satisfactory inspection of premises
$25
1197
- -2008
90.31
Operation of snowmobile/off-road vehicle within town cemetery or parks
See § 10.99(B)
1197
- -2008
90.47(A)
Charges for town cemetery (below):
1207
2-24-2009
 
Cemetery General Fund
Perpetual Care
Total
Cemetery General Fund
Perpetual Care
Total
Opening and closing of adult graves:
   Weekdays
$750
n/a
$750
   Weekends/ holidays
$1,100
n/a
$1,100
Opening and closing of stillborn or cremation graves (vault size 2 feet by 4 feet):
   Weekdays
$300
n/a
$300
   Weekends/ holidays
$500
n/a
$500
Sale of full lot (5 graves)
$1,250
$1,250
$2,500
Sale of half lot (2 graves)
$600
$600
$1,200
Sale of single grave (designated section)
$250
$250
$500
Sale of stillborn grave (designated section)
$100
$100
$200
 
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
90.47(B)
Charge for transfer of ownership, per transaction
$25
1119
10-14-2003
90.54
Inspection fee for foundation inspection
$20
1110
5-13-2003
90.55(B)
Penalty for speed in excess of 10 mph on cemetery grounds; contact with funeral processions
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
90.56
Penalty for vandalism in cemetery
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
90.57
Penalty for gratuity to cemetery attendants
See § 10.99
-
- -
90.99
Violations of 90.15 and 90.31
See § 10.99(B)
91.31
Excavations, permit fees:
(A) Utility repairs, services, extensions:
   (1) New or replacement services:
Number of Services
      1 or 2
$225
-
- -
      3 through 6
$250
-
- -
      7 through 12
$275
-
- -
      More than 12
$300 per service
-
- -
   (2) New mains, main repairs, extensions and the like:
Length of Trench
      Up to 100 feet
$225
-
- -
      100 feet to 250 feet
$250
-
- -
      250 feet to 750 feet
$275
-
- -
      Over 750 feet
$300
-
- -
(B) Other excavations:
Size
      Up to 50 cubic yards
$225
-
- -
      50 to 333 cubic yards
$250
-
- -
      Over 333 cubic yards
$300
-
- -
91.32
Penalty for violation of div. (C), time frame for restoration and certification or excavation
See § 10.99(A)
91.45
Permit fee to remove tree(s) within tree lawn or right-of- way
$10
-
- -
91.99(B)
Violations of §§ 91.10–91.16, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
91.99(C)
Violations of §§ 91.25–91.32, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
91.99(D)
Violation of § 91.45, failure to obtain permit for tree removal, fine
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
92.99(B)
Violation of § 92.01, fine
$1–$5
-
- -
92.99(C)
Violation of §§ 92.15–92.20, fine
$50
976, § 1
4-14-1998
   Fine not paid within allotted time
Not to exceed $1,000
976, § 1
4-14-1998
93.41
Temporary permit fee for repair/parts scavenging of wrecked, junked, or abandoned vehicle
$10
951, § 2
11-25-1997
93.99(B)
Violations of §§ 93.01–93.07, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
93.99(C)
Violations of §§ 93.25–93.27, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
93.99(D)
Violations of §§ 93.40–93.42, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
93.99(E)
Violations of §§ 93.50–93.53, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
94.21
Possession/harboring a wild animal in violation of § 94.21
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
94.30
Performing animal license, for exhibition, per day
$25
1154
9-12-2006
94.33(A)
Dangerous animal/attack dog permit: nonrefundable appeal fee on determination of “dangerous animal”
$25
1154
9-12-2006
94.36
Annual fees regarding animals:
   Each altered dog or cat, license
$0
1412
7-7-2021
   Each unaltered dog or cat, license
$0
1412
7-7-2021
   Replacement tag
$0
1412
7-7-2021
   Pet shop permit
$100
1154; 1412
9-12-2006; 7-7-2021
   Breeder permit, except for dangerous animal/attack dog
$50
1154; 1412
9-12-2006; 7-7-2021
   Dangerous animal/attack dog breeder permit
$200
1154; 1412
9-12-2006; 7-7-2021
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
94.36 (Cont’d)
   Dangerous animal/attack dog permit (fee, per animal)
$100
1154; 1412
9-12-2006; 7-7-2021
   Performing animal license (per day)
$100
1154; 1412
9-12-2006; 7-7-2021
94.99(C)
 
Fines for animal violations:
(1) Violation of §§ 94.02–94.04, 94.06–94.08, 94.10, 94.12, or 94.13
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
(2) Violation of § 94.02(E)
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
(3), (4) Violation of § 94.19 or § 94.20:
   First offense
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
   Each subsequent offense
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
(5) Violation of § 94.21:
   First offense
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
   Each subsequent offense
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
(6) Violation of § 94.30–94.32
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
(7) Violation of § 94.33, fine
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
(8) Violation of any provision of Ch. 94 not specified:
   First offense
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
   Each subsequent offense
See § 10.99(A)
-
- -
95.07(C)
Intimidation in fair housing, fine
Not more than $1,000
963, § 2
1-27-1998
96.99(A)
Violations of Ch. 96 not otherwise addressed
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
96.99(C)
Third false alarm within 1 year
$100, plus costs
1059
12-19-2000
96.99(D)
Subsequent or repeat violation of the same violation within 1 year
$100, plus costs
1059
12-19-2000
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
96.99(E)
Any subsequent violation of the same violation within 1 year
$500, plus costs
1059
12-19-2000
97.03
Refuse collection charges, per month, residential and commercial
$12
1205
1-10-2009
97.04
Bills not paid within 15 days of date of billing, collection charge
10% of net bill
543A, § 4
- -1979
97.21(B)
Curbside recycling fees:
   Regular charge per month, per home (billed twice yearly)
$2.70
Res. 98-09- 08-01, §§ 2, 3
9-8-1998
   Senior discount, charged monthly, per home
$2.25
Res. 98-09- 08-01, §§ 2, 3
9-8-1998
97.99(B)
Violation of § 97.10, each day
Not less than $25
-
- -
97.99(C)
Violation of § 97.12
No more than $25
-
- -
110.02
Business permit, application fee
$5
356
- -
110.05
 
License/permit fees:
   Application fee    
See § 110.02
   Dog or cat license    
See § 94.36
   Dog or cat replacement tags   
See § 94.36
   Dog or cat (spayed) license    
See § 94.36
   Itinerant merchant    
See § 110.42
   Peddler    
See § 110.42
   Solicitor    
See § 110.42
   Parades, carnivals, circuses    
See code § 91.01
   Restaurant license    
See § 110.22(C)
   Tree lawn    
See § 91.45
110.06(A)
User fee for fingerprint card
$5
958, §§ 1-5; 1422
12-9-1997; 2-15-2022
110.06(B)
User fee for criminal history checks
$10
958, §§ 1-5
12-9-1997
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
110.22
Restaurant operating license, application fee
$3.00
241, § 2B
- -1963
   If application is on or after June 1
$1.50
110.42
Permit application fee, transient merchants or solicitors
$10
929, § 1
12-17-1996
110.99(B)
Violations of §§ 110.21 or 110.22, or 110.20–110.29
See § 10.99(B)
241, § 69
- -1973
110.99(C)
Violations of §§ 110.40–110.44
See § 10.99(B)
929, § 1
12-17-1996
130.02
Spitting on sidewalks and public places, fine
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
130.99(B)
Parent, guardian or custodian cited under § 130.01(D)
See § 10.99(B)
-
- -
130.99(C)
Violations of § 130.02:
   First offense
$10-$25
-
- -
   Second offense
$25-$50
-
- -
130.99(D)
Violations of 130.03
1232
1-11-2011
   First offense
$250
1232
1-11-2011
   Second offense
$500
1232
1-11-2011
   Third and every subsequent offense
$750
1232
1-11-2011
   Late fee for failure to make payment within 30 days
$50
1232
1-11-2011
150.009(A)
Permit fees, generally:
Building Permit Fees:
      1 foot to 100 square feet, permit fee
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Each additional 100 square feet, permit fee
$3
783
9-25-1990
      Anything greater than 2,000 sq. ft., permit fee
$5 (per 100 sq. ft.)
783
9-25-1990
   Each re-inspection
$25
783
9-25-1990
   Each additional final inspection
$50
783
9-25-1990
   A remodeling permit shall be the same cost as a construction permit.
   Re-roofing permit
$10
783
9-25-1990
   Re-siding permit
$10
783
9-25-1990
Electrical Permit Fees:
 
   Temporary service for construction (all amperage)
$150
783; 1236; 1431
9-25-1990; 3-22-2011
   Minimum permit
$30
1236
3-22-2011; 11-15-2022
   Meter service (replace, repair, temporary)
$20
1236
3-22-2011
   Mobile home
$20
1236
3-22-2011
   Circuits (new and replaced)
$5 each
783; 1236
9-25-1990; 3-22-2011
   Main service (new and replaced - includes circuits)
      For every amp 200 amp over 600 amp
$25
1236
3-22-2011
      100 amp
$100
1236
3-22-2011
      200 amp
$125
1236
3-22-2011
      400 amp
$150
1236
3-22-2011
      600 amp/more
$175
1236
3-22-2011
   Plus each sub-panel (includes circuits)
      For every 200 amp over 600 amp
$25
1236
3-22-2011
      60 amp
$25
1236
3-22-2011
      100 amp
$100
1236
3-22-2011
      200 amp
$125
1236
3-22-2011
      400 amp
$150
1236
3-22-2011
      600 amp/more
$175
1236
3-22-2011
   License new/renewal
$150
1236
3-22-2011
   Each re-inspection
$25
783; 1236
9-25-1990; 3-22-2011
   Each additional final inspection
$50
783; 1236
9-25-1990; 3-22-2011
   Swimming pool permit (electrical)
$10
783; 1236
9-25-1990; 3-22-2011
Mechanical Permit Fees:
   Space heater, electric, gas, or oil (30,000 BTU or more)
$10
783
9-25-1990
   Warm-air furnaces and unit heater (as above):
      60,000 to 300,000 BTU input, first
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Second unit
$5
783
9-25-1990
      More than 300,000 BTU input
$20
783
9-25-1990
   Air conditioning, central, electric:
      Less than 5 tons
$10
783
9-25-1990
      5 to 10 tons
$20
783
9-25-1990
      Over 10 tons
$40
783
9-25-1990
      Water chillers
$75
783
9-25-1990
   Ventilation and exhaust systems:
      Less than 500 CFM capacity
$5
783
9-25-1990
      500 to 1,500 CFM capacity
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Over 1,500 CFM
$1 (per CFM or fraction thereof)
783
9-25-1990
150.009(A) (Cont’d)
Refrigeration - engine driven, gas fired, or oil cooling equipment:
      1 to 5 horsepower
$15 each
783
9-25-1990
      6 to 10 horsepower
$25 each
783
9-25-1990
      More than 10 horsepower
$40 each
783
9-25-1990
   Incinerators:
      5 cubic feet or less
$10
783
9-25-1990
      More than 5 cubic feet
$1 (per cubic foot)
783
9-25-1990
   Wood stove
$10
783
9-25-1990
   Rooftop combination furnace and air-conditioning units:
      60,000 to 300,000 BTUs (each):
         Up to 7-1/2 tons
$50
783
9-25-1990
         Over 7-1/2 tons
-------
783
9-25-1990
   Heat pumps:
      1,000 to 60,000 BTU input - first unit
$15
783
9-25-1990
      Each additional unit
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Over 60,000 BTUs, under 7-1/2 tons inclusive
$40
783
9-25-1990
         Over 7-1/2 tons
$75
783
9-25-1990
      Earth-coupled water source
$50
783
9-25-1990
   Boilers, steam or hot water:
      60,000 to 300,000 BTUs:
      First unit
$20
783
9-25-1990
         Second unit and each additional unit
$15
783
9-25-1990
      More than 300,000 BTUs (each)
$50
783
9-25-1990
   Through-wall combination air conditioning and heating:
      First unit
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Each additional unit
$5
783
9-25-1990
      Solar heat units
$50
783
9-25-1990
 
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
150.009(A) (Cont’d)
Air handlers:
      400 CFM to 2,500 CFM
$25
783
9-25-1990
      Over 2,500 CFM
$60
783
9-25-1990
   Duct and register:
      Change fee
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Each additional register or location change
$2
783
9-25-1990
   Gas piping (distribution of piping to equipment) to be included on permit:
      Each gas piping system (1-4 outlets)
$3
783
9-25-1990
      Each gas piping system (5 or more), per outlet
$1
783
9-25-1990
      Each re-inspection
$25
783
9-25-1990
Plumbing Permit Fees:
   Residential:
      5 traps or less
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Over 5 traps
$2 each
783
9-25-1990
   Commercial:
      5 traps or less
$20
783
9-25-1990
      Each additional trap
$2
783
9-25-1990
   Water softener (each)
$6
783
9-25-1990
   Each building, sewer or water
$9
783
9-25-1990
   Each trailer park sewer
$6
783
9-25-1990
   Each drain within building for rainwater systems
$4
783
9-25-1990
   Each water heater and/or vent
$6
783
9-25-1990
   Installation, alteration or repair of water piping and/or water treating equipment
$6
783
9-25-1990
   Repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping
$4
783
9-25-1990
   Each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter, including backflow protection devices thereof
$18
783
9-25-1990
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
150.009(A) (Cont’d)
Vacuum breakers or backflow protection devices on tanks, vats and the like or for installation on unprotected plumbing fixtures, including necessary water piping:
      1 to 4 heads (each)
$4
783
9-25-1990
      5 or more heads (each)
$1
783
9-25-1990
   Fire protection sprinkler system:
      0 to 4 heads
$16
783
9-25-1990
      30 to 50 heads
$31
783
9-25-1990
      More than 50 heads
$44
783
9-25-1990
   Each manhole, drywell and catch basin
$10
783
9-25-1990
   Gas tanks and pumps
$10
783
9-25-1990
   Each re-inspection
$25
783
9-25-1990
   Each additional final inspection
$50
783
9-25-1990
Miscellaneous Permit Fees:
   Full re-inspection, all inspectors
[-]
-
- -
   Each re-inspection for commercial and industrial projects, requiring all building and utility inspectors
$50
-
- -
   Elevator installation, each
$10
-
- -
   Building classification change
$2
-
- -
   Wrecking and demolition:
      Residential
$20
-
- -
      Commercial, per story
$40
-
- -
   Moving of a building:
      1 story, over public streets or alleys
$75
-
- -
      2 stories or more over public streets or alleys
$125
-
- -
   Parking lots:
      For hard surfacing of parking lots (including new and repaving), per 100 square feet
$1
-
- -
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
150.009(A) (Cont’d)
Sign permits
      Fascia marquee or canopy under 10 square feet
$10
891, § 2
11-8-1994
      Other signs/display areas as follows:
         11 to 100 square feet
$25
891, § 2
11-8-1994
         Over 100 square feet
$50
891, § 2
11-8-1994
   Temporary signs:
      First 30 days
$10
783
9-25-1990
      Additional 30 days, each extension
$10
783
9-25-1990
   Sidewalks, decks, porches and driveways (asphalt and concrete only):
      1 to 100 square feet
$5
944, § 1
7-22-1997
      Over 100 square feet
$1 (per 100 square feet)
944, § 1
7-22-1997
   Fences
$5
835
- -1992
150.027(D)
Cash bond fee, sidewalk construction
$20 per lineal foot
947, § 1
- -1997
150.999(B)
Violations of §§ 150.001–150.028
Not less than $300, no more than $500
706, § 20
9-5-1990
150.999(C)
Violations of §§ 150.080–150.097 and as described in § 150.999(C)
Not less than $25, no more than $500
584, § 19
- -1981
152.441
 
Zoning violation, all residential districts:
   First citation
Not less than $50
1221, Art. 14(a)
1-26-2010
   Second citation, minimum
$100
1221, Art. 14(a)
1-26-2010
   Third citation, minimum
$200
1221, Art. 14(a)
1-26-2010
   Each additional, not to exceed an increase of $300 in previous fine, to a max not to exceed $2,500
1221, Art. 14(a)
1-26-2010
 
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
Code Section
Description
Amount ($)
Ord. No.
Date Passed
152.442
Zoning violation, all commercial/town center districts, all industrial districts:
   First citation
Not less than $50
1221, Art. 14(b)
1-26-2010
152.442 (Cont’d)
   Second citation, minimum
$100
1221, Art. 14(b)
1-26-2010
   Third citation, minimum
$200
1221, Art. 14(b)
1-26-2010
   Each additional, not to exceed an increase of $300 in previous fine, to a max not to exceed $2,500, per day violation is uncorrected
1221, Art. 14(b)
1-26-2010
152.443
All wireless telecommunications facilities, violations of § 152.293(A)(7) or (A)(9), regarding signs or lights:
   First citation
$100
1221, Art. 14(c)
1-26-2010
   Second day
$100-$150
1221, Art. 14(c)
1-26-2010
   Third day
$100-$200
1221, Art. 14(c)
1-26-2010
   Fourth day
$100-$250
1221, Art. 14(c)
1-26-2010
   Fifth day
$100-$300
1221, Art. 14(c)
1-26-2010
   Each additional day, minimum $100, not to exceed an increase of $300 in previous fine, to a maximum not to exceed $2,500, per day violation is uncorrected
1221, Art. 14(c)
1-26-2010
 
(1992 Code, §§ 7-9, 7-136, 7-137, 7-138, 7-139, 7-140)

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