Building Permits-Residential

Effective 9-1-2017

Fees based on per sq ft.

Heated/Non-heated

1 & 2 family dwellings

$0.75/0.40

Modular homes

$0.75/0.40

Mobile homes (only charge for heated)

$0.50

Additions and enclosures

$0.75/0.40

Accessory structure with any dimension over 12 ft.

$0.75/0.40

Accessory structure with any dimension less than 12 ft.

Flood development permit only

Commercial Building Permits
(including but not limited to the following)

Heated/Non-heated

Assembly (churches, restaurants, theaters)

$0.95/$0.65

Business (banks, offices)

$0.95/$0.65

Educational (school, child care centers)

$0.95/$0.65

Institutional (jail, hospital, nursing home)

$0.95/$0.65

Mercantile (retail, drug store, market)

$0.95/$0.65

Factory industrial (plant, boat building)

$0.95/$0.65

Storage (rental units, except hazardous)

$0.95/$0.65

Hazardous (any of the above)

$0.95/$0.65

R-1 (hotel, motel, dorm)

$50 unit + $0.95/0.65 heated/unheated

R-2 (condo, apartment)

$100 unit + $0.95/0.65 heated/unheated

Building Permits – Residential or Commercial 

Docks, piers, bulkheads, dune walks(flat)

$250

Swimming pools (flat fee)

$300

Hot tubs (flat fee)

$300

Communication towers, water tanks (per vertical foot)

$20.00 per vertical ft

Antenna (installation, replacement on communication towers, water tanks--per antenna/unit replaced)

$300 per antenna

Gas pumps (installation, replacement)

per pump

$250

Fuel Tanks (installation, replacement)

per tank above and underground

$500

Wind turbine (per vertical foot)

$3.00 per vertical foot

Flood development permit

$75

CAMA minor permit

$100

Remodel, alteration per $1000 cost

$10.00 per $1000 of costs

Signs up to 64 sq. ft. (includes electrical) flat fee

$150

Signs over 64 sq. ft. (includes electrical)

flat fee

$250

Change of use with no remodel --flat fee

$150

Moving permit-- flat fee

$200

Minimum building permit fee

$150

Re-inspection fee

$100

Demolition permit (not associated with building replacement)

$250

Permit renewal fee (must be renewed within 30 days of expiration)

Treated as new permit

Penalty for starting work without permit

Original permit cost + 50%

Penalty for failing to call for inspections

50% of original permit cost

Electrical Permits

New construction – residential

Included in building permit

Remodel and alteration

Included in building permit

Service change – line side including panel board

$150

New service, not requiring separate building permit

$150

Service upgrade, not requiring separate building permit

$150

Add circuits to existing panel

$150

Generator sets

$150

Minimum permit fee

$150

Plumbing Permits

New construction

Included in building permit

Remodel and alteration

Included in building permit

Fixture replacement, relocation/addition not requiring separate building permit

$150

Minimum permit fee

$150

Mechanical Permits

New construction

Included in building permit

Remodel and alteration

Included in building permit

Change outs up to 3 units
HVAC units

$150

Change outs -- 4 or more units

$50 per unit

Minimum permit fee

$150

Gas Permits – Installation

$150