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Application processing fee is to be paid at the time of application. Balance of fees must be paid prior to issuance of permit.

Permit Fees for Residential & Commercial Construction

Non-refundable application processing fee.

(For permits costing less than $125, the permit fee is charged as the non-refundable application fee.)

 $125

New commercial, apartments, accessory additions, remodels and finish outs

 $6/$1,000 value (w/ $125 min.)

New residential dwelling

$1,100 per unit, plus:

Sewer Tap Fee

Water Connection Tap Fee

Domestic Impact Fee

Temporary Service Fee
Annual permits, per year $200
Banner $25 each - 4 times per year
Billboard Conversion or Relocation $500
Building, miscellaneous construction (includes residential accessory structures, etc.) $50
Certificate of Occupancy $100
Demolition $125
Driveway/Curb-cut  $100
Fence $50
Moving (structures in R.O.W.)    $75
Paving      $125
Pool / spa $200
Rainwater Harvesting    $25
Real Estate Sign Annual Renewal   $50
Residential remodel
 $125
Retaining wall $50
Satellite dish $50
Sign $125
Single Trade (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing*, Irrigation, Fire Sprinkler/Fire Alarm/Access Control) $4/$1,000 value (w/ $75 min.)
Solar Panel  $125
Tank installation or removal (above/below grade storage)   $100 per tank
Temporary buildings and trailers $75
Temporary service/construction heat
 $100

Tent

 $50
Tree mitigation (charged per caliper inch of protected tree not otherwise mitigated) $225 per inch
Utility Permit
  $125
Wind Turbine   $75

*If a Plumbing permit's only scope of work is a PRV (Pressure Reducing Valve), there is no charge for that permit.

Note: Impact fees, water meter and tap fees are separate from building permit fees and are paid prior to issuance of permit.

 

Service Fees

Investigation fee for work commenced prior to issuance of a permit Equal to permit fee
Re-inspection $50
Special inspection $50
Temporary service / construction heat $100
Special services (2 hour minimum) $40/hour
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy $100
SWPPP Inspection Fee                   $50
Commercial permit utility release processing fee $50

 

License/Registration

Plumbing Contractor $0
Electrical Contractor $0
Fire Alarm/Sprinkler Contractor $0
Lawn Sprinkler Contractor $0
Mechanical Contractor $0
General Contractor* $0
*General Contractor shall include the following, but not be limited to, commercial, residential, homebuilders, pool, fence, sign, magnetic lock or access control, remodeling, etc.

 

Appeals Boards

Board of Adjustment $200
Property Standards Board $200

 

Snow Cone Stand

Temporary Certificate of Occupancy $100
Snow cone stand removal $350
Food service establishment permit See Environmental Quality

 

Planning - Zoning Change

Planned Development  $1,000
All other Special Use Permits and Zoning Changes  $500

 

 Plats & Site Plans: 

Preliminary Plat or Final Plat $500
Administrative or Amending Plat or Re-plat $300
Technical Site Plan Approval   $500

  

As-Built Prints:

 11" x 17"
 $1.50 per sheet 
 18" x 24"
 $2.00 per sheet 
 24" x 36"
 $3.00 per sheet 

 

Zoning Verification Letters:

Mailed within one week $50

 

Miscellaneous Development Requests

Comprehensive Plan Amendment  $500
Transportation Plan Amendment $500
Median Variance $500
Alternate Facade or Landscape Plan $500
Sidewalk Waiver $500
Tree Preservation

$130
All Other Miscellaneous Development Requests $130

 

Sewer Tap

Residential (When developer provides the service)

4" service - $65
 6" service - $125
Residential (When complete service is provided by City)
  Total cost of materials, labor and equipment

 

Water Connection Tap

Residential - New Service (When the developer provides 1" copper service, meter box and connection)

3/4" meter - $65
1" meter - $125
Residential - Upgrade (Where there is an existing 1" copper service to the property with a 3/4" meter and the customer wishes to have a 1" meter installed)*
 $860 (includes the 1" meter, the 1" loop, and new meter can)

*In the absence of a 1" water service to the property, the City's total cost of materials, labor and equipment (includes the 1" meter, the 1" loop, and new meter can).

*For any service larger than 1", the cost shall be the City's total cost of materials, labor and equipment.

 

Impact Fees - Fee Collection Schedule (Per Service Meter)

Permit Application Date On or Before 2/4/25
Meter Size Water Impact Fee Wastewater Impact Fee Total Impact Fee
5/8" $560 $190

$750
3/4" $780 $270 $1,050
1" $1,310 $440 $1,750
1-1/2" $2,460 $840 $3,300
2" $3,920 $1,330 $5,250
4" $15,380 $5,220 $20,600
6" $34,040 $11,560 $45,600
8" $39,560 $13,440 $53,000
10" $90,960 $30,890 $121,850
 
Permit Application Date From 2/5/25 - 12/31/25
Meter Size Water Impact Fee Wastewater Impact Fee Total Impact Fee
3/4" 

$993.50

$999.63
$1,993.13
1"
$1,664.70
$1,661.20
 $3,325.90
 1-1/2" $3,205.31
 $3,284.44 $6,489.75
 2" $6,342.81
 $7,637.57  $13,980.38
 4"  $25,150.31  $30,483.26  $55,633.57
 6"  $47,315.31  $51,180.81  $98,496.12
 8"  $67,795.31  $84,475.91  $152,271.22
 10"  $128,134.70  $140,082.19  $268,216.89
12"
$160,165.31
 $175.096.76  $335,262.07
 
Permit Application Date From 1/1/26 - 12/31/26
Meter Size Water Impact Fee Wastewater Impact Fee Total Impact Fee
3/4" 

$1,207.00

$1,729.25
$2,936.25
1"
$2,019.39
$2,882.41 $4,901.80
 1-1/2" $ 3,950.61 $5,728.87  $9,679.48
 2" $8,765.61  $13,945.15  $22,710.76
 4"  $34,920.61  $55,746.52  $90,667.13
 6"  $60,590.61  $90,801.63  $151,392.23
 8"  $96,030.61  $155,511.82  $251,542.43
 10"  $165,309.39  $249,274.38  $414,583.77
 12"  $206,630.61  $311,581.02  $518,211.63
 
Permit Application Date From 1/1/27 - 12/31/27
Meter Size
Water Impact Fee
Wastewater Impact Fee
Total Impact Fee
3/4"
$1,420.50
$2,458.88
$3,879.38
 1"  $2,374.09  $4,103.61  $6,477.70
 1-1/2" $4,695.92  $8,173.31  $12,869.23
 2"  $11,188.42  $20,252.72  $31,441.14
 4"  $44,690.92  $81,009.78 $125,700.70
 6"  $73,865.92  $130,422.43  $204,288.35
 8"  $124,265.92  $226,547.73  $350,813.65
 10"  $202,484.09  $358,466.57  $560,950.66
 12"  $253,095.92  $448,065.28  $701,161.20
 
Permit Application Date From 1/1/28 - 12/31/28
Meter Size
Water Impact Fee
Wastewater Impact Fee Total Impact Fee
3/4"
$1,634.00
$3,188.51
$4,822.51
 1"  $2,728.78  $5,324.81  $8,053.59
 1-1/2"  $5,441.22  $10,617.74  $16,058.96
 2"  $13,611.22  $26,560.29  $40,171.51
 4"  $54,461.22  $106,273.04  $160,734.26
 6"  $87,141.22  $170,043.24  $257,184.46
 8"  $152,501.22  $297,583.64  $450,084.86
 10"  $239,658.78  $467,658.76  $707,317.54
 12" $299,561.22  $584,549.54  $884,110.76

Notes:
1) Irrigation meters are assessed a water impact fee only.

2) Domestic meters are assessed a water & wastewater impact fee.

3) Fire lines are not assessed impact fees.
4) These fees are meter impact fees only and do not include water connection tap charges.

5) Impact fees are not applicable where existing residential service to an existing structure is increased to a 1" or 1-1/2" meter.

 

Additional Development Fees

Engineering Inspection Fee (water, sanitary sewer, paving, grading, drive approaches, sidewalks, drainage, etc. in easements or ROW)

Grading; paving: $0.265 / SF
Water & fire lines; sanitary & storm sewer: $0.90 / LF
Park Fee in Lieu of Dedication (For residential subdivisions and multi-family only) Amount determined in accordance with Article X of the Comprehensive Subdivision Ordinance
Street Light Assessment Fee $12 / LF of frontage

 

Miscellaneous Post-Development Fees

Food establishment permit

See Environmental Quality

Special events*

$50 each - limit of 3 per year

Additional $50 per food vendor
Block party permit* $25

Parade permit*

See below

0 - 20 units

 $15

21 - 100 units

 $50

101 - 200 units

 $100

201 - 300 units

 $150

301 plus units

 $200
*Administrative processing fee for any Special Event, Film, Parade and/or Block Party permit  $25
Visibility obstruction removal by city crews $35/hour/person

 

Informational Notes

1) Building permit and board filing fees are not required for facilities on property both owned and used by public school districts (not including charter schools), the city, county, state, or federal government.
2) Building permit and board filing fees are waived within Neighborhood Empowerment Zones. This does not waive parade or special event permit fees.

3) The information on this page has been provided for convenience, and is not necessarily comprehensive. For the Comprehensive Fee Schedule, please see here.
4) Total fees will be rounded up to the nearest whole dollar.