Permit Fees

Building Permits
New Construction & Remodel of Existing Fee
Finished Space $0.20 per square foot
Unfinished Space $0.10 per square foot
Minimum Permit Fee  $45.00
Maximum Permit Fee  $25,000.00
Electrical Permits
Residential Fee
Temporary Service  $20.00
Change/Upgrade of Service  $30.00
Addition to Existing Wiring  $30.00
New One & Two Family Dwellings  $50.00
New Multi-Family Apartment Buildings  $50.00 for the first two units & $25.00 each unit thereafter
Commercial $50.00 minimum plus 1/2 of 1% of the total cost of the job
Internal Plumbing Permits
Fixture Fee Fee
1 – 4 Fixtures  $40.00
Each additional fixture above four  $10.00
Hook up to public sewer  $10.00
Hook up to existing subsurface system  $10.00
Piping relocation with no new fixtures  $10.00
Permit transfer  $10.00
Subsurface Wastewater Disposal
Complete Disposal System Fee
Engineered System (includes one disposal area)  $200.00
Non-engineered System  $250.00
Primitive System (includes one alternative toilet)  $100.00
Separate Grey Water Disposal Field  $35.00
Seasonal Conversion Permit  $50.00
First-time System Variance  $20.00
Permits for Separate Parts of Disposal System  Fee
Alternative toilet (only)  $50.00
Disposal Field Only (engineered system)  $150.00
Disposal Field Only (non-engineered system)  $150.00
Treatment Tank Only (engineered system)  $80.00
Treatment Tank Only (non-engineered system)  $150.00
Holding Tank  $100.00
Other System Component (complete pump station, piping)  $30.00
Oil, Gas & Solid Fuel Permits Fee
Oil Burner $20.00
Wood Stove/Pellet Stove $20.00
Fireplace $20.00
Vented Space Heaters $20.00
Chimney $20.00
Miscellaneous Permits Fee
Business Signs $40.00
Directional Signs $75.00
Certificate (or Change) of Occupancy $25.00
Fences $40.00
Swimming Pools $40.00
Street Opening (Residential) $40.00
Street Opening (Commercial) ½ of 1% of the Total Cost of the Job