(a) Note. The fees listed below do not include the State of Ohio one percent (1%) fee for residential or the State of Ohio three percent (3%) fee for commercial.
(b) All permits for work regulated by the Residential Code of Ohio, Ohio Building Code, Reynoldsburg Zoning Code and Engineering.
(c) Zoning Fees.
ZONING CERTIFICATE
Residential (Sheds, decks, swimming pools, driveway modifications, home occupation permit) | $100 |
Non-Residential (building/site modification, accessory structure) | $150 |
Fence permit | $50 |
TEMPORARY ZONING CERTIFICATE
Temporary special land use permit | $50 |
Temporary portable storage unit* | $30 residential $100 non-residential |
*Permit needed only if the unit stays longer than 7 days | |
ZONING SIGN PERMIT
New sign | $100 |
Face replacement in existing sign | $35 |
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
Conditional use permit | $350 |
VARIANCE
Residential | $200 |
Non-residential | $450 |
CERTIFICATE OF APPROPRIATENESS
New building | $400 |
Exterior modifications | $200 |
Comprehensive sign package | $150 |
Single sign change | $75 |
SUBDIVISIONS
Preliminary plat | $750 plus $50 per lot |
Final plat | $500 |
Subdivision w/o plat (lot split) | $200 residential $250 non-residential |
Plat modification/vacation | $500 |
DISTRICT CHANGE (REZONING)
Residential district change | $750 |
Non-residential district change | $1000 |
Amendment of development plan or text | $500 |
SITE PLAN REVIEW
Major site plan | $500 |
Engineers staff report | $3,000 or an amount to be determined by the City Engineer |
Minor site plan | $250 |
Residential site plan | $50 |
Traffic access study | $1000 deposit |
Traffic impact study | $4000 deposit |
MISCELLANEOUS PLANNING AND ZONING CODE FEES
Requests for additional public meetings | $250 per meeting |
Zoning verification letter | $50 |
Zoning map fee | $5 |
Special flood hazard area development | $80 per hour or review fee set by the contracted plan reviewer |
(d) Plot-Grade-Utility Fees.
PLOT-GRADE-UTILITY PLAN REVIEW
Plot-grade-utility plan review | $1500 minimum or as determined by the fee schedule or City Engineer |
Storm water management report | $500 if small than 5 acres $2250 if larger than 5 acres |
Utilities study | Determined by the City Engineer |
Residential development | $325 per sheet |
Commercial development | $325 per sheet |
GIS | $187.50 per sheet |
Plan changes | $225 |
Floodplain permit | $750 residential $1500 non-residential |
Additional meetings | $250 per meeting |
SMALL CELL WIRELESS PERMITS
New small cell wireless permit | $250 per unit |
City pole attachment fee | $200 per unit/annually |
(e) Residential Building Fees.
RESIDENTIAL PLAN REVIEW FEES (Contracted Plan Reviewer)
One, two, or three family dwellings | Review fee charged set by the contracted plan reviewer plus a $20 processing fee |
Alterations, additions, and accessory structures | Review fee charged set by the contracted plan reviewer plus a $20 processing fee |
RESIDENTIAL PLAN REVIEW FEES (In-House Reviewer)
One, Two, or Three Family Dwellings | $160 Per Unit |
Alterations, Additions, and Accessory Structures | $85 Per Unit |
RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEES
New structures (one, two, or three family dwellings) | $300 plus $8 per 100 sq. ft. of gross space per resident |
Additions, garages, and accessory structures | $75 plus $8 per 100 sq. ft. |
Alterations, renovations, screened/enclosed porches, basement finishes | $75 plus $7 per 100 sq. ft. |
Decks | $75 |
Minor building work * | $75 |
Demolition permits | $100 per building |
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES
New electrical (one, two, or three family dwellings, room additions, garage, and accessory structures) | $50 plus $4 per 100 sq. ft. |
Alterations, renovations, screened/enclosed porches, basement finishes | $50 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
Electrical service upgrades, temporary electrical, generators | $75 per unit |
Minor electrical work* | $75 |
RESIDENTIAL HVAC PERMIT FEES
New HVAC (one, two, or three family dwellings, room additions, garage, and accessory structures) | $50 plus $4 per 100 sq. ft. |
Alterations, renovations, screened/enclosed porches, basement finishes | $50 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
Replacement of furnace, a/c, heat pump, air handler, ventilation or water heater (retro-fit) | $75 per unit |
Gas piping | $65 per line |
Fire place | $50 per unit |
Minor HVAC work* | $75 |
MISCELLANEOUS RESIDENTIAL FEES
Certificate of occupancy | $100 |
Partial certificate of occupancy | $125 |
Building inspections card replacement | $50 |
Inspection fee | $100 |
Re-inspection fee | $125 |
Special inspections (inspections required/requested other than regular business hours) | $150 per hour |
Extension of permit (which has expired for 180 days or less) | Half the original permit fee |
Work started without permit | Twice the original permit fee |
Industrialized units, pre-fabricated assemblies, relocated building(s) | $150 per unit/building |
Temporary/construction office trailer | $75 per trailer |
Antenna tower/ satellite dish over 8 feet in height | $75 |
Permits for new buildings, additions/alterations to existing buildings shall be issued to include only the work shown on the approved plans or specifications. |
**A non-refundable residential application deposit in the amount of $100 is required at the time of the application submittal. The deposit will be applied, toward the plan examination and permit fees at the time of issuance. |
(f) Commercial Building Fees.
COMMERCIAL PLAN REVIEW FEES (Contracted Plan Reviewer)
All buildings, accessory structures and residential structures above three (3) family covered by the Ohio Building Code. | Review fee charged set by the contracted plan reviewer plus a $75 processing fee |
COMMERCIAL PLAN REVIEW FEES (In-House Reviewer)
All buildings, accessory structures and residential structures above three (3) family covered by the Ohio Building Code. | $80 per hour |
COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEES
New shell buildings | $200 plus $4 per 100 sq. ft. |
New structures with finished interiors and additions | $200 plus $7 per 100 sq. ft. |
Alterations, renovations, and tenant finishes | $200 plus $4 per 100 sq. ft. |
Decks | $130 |
Demolition permit | $200 per building |
Tents (regulated by the Ohio Building Code) | $50 for the first tent, $25 for each additional tent |
Minor work* | $150 |
COMMERCIAL ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES
New electrical shell buildings | $100 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
New electrical with finished interiors/additions | $100 plus $5 per 100 sq. ft. |
Electrical alterations, renovations, and tenant finishes | $100 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
Low voltage permit | $75 plus $2 per 100 sq. ft. |
Electrical service upgrade, temporary electric, generators | $150 per unit |
Electrical pole-based lighting | $100 plus $25 per pole |
Minor electrical work* | $150 |
COMMERCIAL HVAC PERMIT FEES
New HVAC shell buildings | $100 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
New HVAC with finished interiors/additions | $100 plus $5 per 100 sq. ft. |
HVAC alterations, renovations, and tenant finishes | $100 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
Replacement of furnace, A/C, heat pump, air handler, ventilation, cooling systems, boilers or water heaters | $150 per unit |
Kitchen exhaust hood, refrigeration, or walk-in coolers | $125 per unit |
Gas piping | $100 per line |
Fireplace | $50 per unit |
Minor HVAC work* | $150 |
COMMERCIAL SWIMMING POOL PERMIT FEES
Pools (in-ground or above ground) | $225 |
FIRE SUPPRESSION PERMIT FEES
New fire suppression shell buildings | $100 plus $2 per 100 sq. ft. |
New fire suppression with finished interiors/additions | $100 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft. |
Fire suppression alterations, renovations, and tenant finishes | $100 plus $2 per 100 sq. ft. |
Kitchen hood suppression system | $150 per hood |
Minor fire suppression work* | $150 |
FIRE ALARM PERMIT FEES
New fire alarm shell buildings | $100 plus $2 per 100 sq. ft. |
New fire alarm with finished interiors/ additions | $100 plus $3 per 100 sq. ft.+ |
Fire alarm alterations, renovations, and tenant finishes | $100 plus $2 per 100 sq. ft. |
Minor fire alarm work* | $150 |
COMMERCIAL SIGN PERMIT FEES
Wall signs, projected signs, awning/canopy, ground sign or pole | $100 each |
MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL FEES
Certificate of occupancy | $100 |
Partial certificate of occupancy | $175 |
Building inspections card replacement | $50 |
Inspection fee | $100 |
Re-inspection fee | $125 |
Special inspections (inspections required/requested other than regular business hours) | $150 per hour with a minimum of three (3) hours |
Extension of permit (which has expired for 180 days or less) | Half of the original permit fee |
Work started without permit | Twice the original permit fee |
Industrialized units, pre-fabricated assemblies, relocated building(s) | $150 per unit/building |
Temporary/construction office trailer | $150 |
New communication tower | $1500 |
Communication tower modification | $500 |
*Consultation with the Building Division is required to determine minor work. |
**A non-refundable application deposit is required in the amount of $200 at the time of the application submittal. The deposit will be applied toward plan examination and permit fees at the time of issuance. |
(Ord. 60-17. Passed 6-12-17: Ord. 117-17. Passed 10-23-17; Ord. 159-2021. Passed 12-6-21; Ord. 29-2022. Passed 3-28-22.)