The City of Salem does hereby adopt and approve the Commercial Fee Schedule set out below, or as it may reasonably be modified, as the commercial fee schedule for the City of Salem Commercial Building Department.
COMMERCIAL FEE SCHEDULE
*New Construction Calculations include Base Fee, Square Footage Fee, & 3% State Fee.
Processing Fee - $75.00 - all permit requests.
Plan Review
A. $300.00 Full Set Review
$150.00 per hour for plan review exceeding 2 hours
B. $150.00 Base Fee - single sheet plan review
Building General Permit
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $10.50 per 100 Square Feet*
C. Roof - $10.50 per 100 Square Feet
D. Windows - $0.50 per window
E. Doors - $0.50 per door
F. Sanitary/Storm Laterals - + $0.50 per lineal foot
Mechanical Permit
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $6.50 per 100 Square Feet*
C. Furnace - $75.00
D. Duct Work - $0.50 per lineal feet
E. HVAC Unit - $75.00 - New or replacement - includes roof top units
F. Water Tank - $75.00 - New or replacement
Electrical Permit
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $6.50 per 100 Square Feet*
C. Lights - $0.50 per light
D. Switches - $0.50 per switch
E. Receptacle - $0.50 per receptacle
F. Main Service - $75.00
G. Temporary Service - $75.00
Fire Alarm Permit (Does not include system acceptance tests/inspections by fire officials)
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $6.50 per Alarm Device
Sprinkler Permit (Does not include system acceptance tests/inspections by fire officials)
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $6.50 per 100 Square Feet
C. $0.50 per head
Plumbing Permit (Outside of Columbiana County)
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $6.50 per Square Foot*
C. Fixture - $3.00 each
D. Sanitary Line - $0.50 per Linear Ft.
E. Water Line - $0.50 per Linear Ft.
F. Water Tank - $75.00 New or Replacement
Medical Gas Permit (Outside of Columbiana County)
A. $150.00 Base Fee*
B. $10.00 per room with medical gas equipment
C. $25.00 per zone valve assembly
D. $25.00 per System
E. $25.00 per tie-in
Industrialized Unit Permit
A. $150.00 Base Fee
Certificate of Occupancy or Certificate of Completion Fees
A. $75.00 per application
Change of Use/Occupancy Application
$75.00 per application
COMMERCIAL DEPOSITS AND FEES
Salem Engineering Review - $750.00 - Paid to City of Salem
Right of Way -Performance Bond - Based on City Requirements
Tap in Fees - Per Utility Department
Demolition of Structure - $200.00
Miscellaneous Permit Fees
ADDITIONAL COMMERCIAL PERMIT FEES
Grading - $100.00 Base Fee + Performance Bond
Elevators - $125.00 per unit
Communication Tower Review - $125.00
Sign Installation (may require plan review) - $75.00 Base Fee + $75.00 Installation
WORK STARTED WITHOUT APPROVAL OR PERMIT - 200% of permit fees
All Commercial plan approvals & permits subject to a 3% State assessment fee (total of all charges)
(Ord. 230705-45. Passed 7-5-23.)