The permit fees for new buildings, additions to existing buildings, alterations, repairs and rehabilitation shall be as follows:
Commercial Building Permit Fees
** Round up all square footages to the next 100 SF (108 SF rounds up to 200 SF)**
Description | Base Fee | Unit Rate Fee |
Structural Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $275.00 | $10.50 per 100 Sq. FT |
Industrialized Unit Processing Fee | $200.00 | *$1.75 per 100 Sq. FT |
Minor Repair Items (no plans required) | $90.00 | |
Mechanical Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $275.00 | $6.50 per 100 Sq. FT |
Minor Repair Items (no plans required) | $90.00 | |
Electrical Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $275.00 | $6.50 per 100 Sq. FT |
Processing Fee per Structure | $275.00 | $6.50/Linear FT |
Minor Repair Items (no plans required) | $90.00 | |
Plumbing Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $275.00 | $20/fixture |
Minor Repair Items (no plans required) | $90.00 | |
Sprinkler System Fees | ||
Processing Fee per structure | $275.00 | $6.50/per 100 Sq. FT |
Fire Alarm System Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $275.00 | $6.50/Alarm Device |
Hood Systems Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Hood | $200.00 | |
Food Service License Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $200.00 | |
Certificate of Occupancy or Change of Use Fees | ||
Processing Fee per Structure | $200.00 | |
Consultation or Special Inspection Fees | $150.00 | |
* The Industrialized Unit fees are only required if you are placing an approved Board of Building Standards unit for the first time. Otherwise ignore this fee.
Table 1. Non-Residential Permit Fee Schedule
Note: Any or all work items are subject to a 1% State of Ohio Board of Building Standards fee
Sign Permit Fees
Description | Base Fee |
Sign Area 0 -15 Square Feet | $40.00 |
Sign Area 15 - 30 Square Feet | $100.00 |
Sign Area - 30 Square Feet | $150.00 |
Multiple Signs | $150.00 $40.00 for each additional sign |
Electronic Billboard | $300.00 |
New Electric Service | $90.00 |
Table 2: Non-Residential Sign Permit Fee Schedule
Note: Any or all work items are subject to a 3% State of Ohio Board of Building Standards fee
All electrical work shall be in accordance with the regulations and requirements of the National Electrical Code and the “List of Inspected Electrical Equipment”, being the standaards of the National Fire Protection Association both as adopted or hereafter amended or advanced engineering practices recognized by the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Electrical Testing Laboratories and the National Bureau of Standards and in accordance with the minimum requirements of the State Building Code.
Reinspection Fee. Whenever a re-inspection fee of any type is made necessary by the failure of the applicant to have the work ready for inspection when so reported, or by reason of faulty or improper installation, such person shall pay a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) for each re-inspection. (Ord. 2021-48. Passed 7-26-21.)