Appendix A. MUNICIPAL FEES  


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  • Code Section Description
    Amount
    Chapter 6. Alcoholic Beverages
    6-4 Any person applying for a liquor license under the terms of chapter 6 in the city Code, and in accordance with its terms, shall before receiving such license pay to mayor or designee a fee $300.00
    6-22 A fee shall be paid with each application for a restaurant endorsement permit, which fee shall be in addition to any other fees required under the provisions of the city Code $25.00
    6-168 Each applicant shall pay to the chief of police at the time of issuing such certificate of registration to perform as an exotic dancer a fee to cover the cost of issuing such certificate $25.00
    Chapter 10. Animals
    10-22 No dog is to run at large without said dog having been previously immunized by vaccination against diseases. Such vaccination or immunization of said dogs shall be made under the supervision of any licensed practicing veterinarian, and shall charge to the owner for such service $1.00 or less
    Chapter 14. Building and Building Regulations
    14-3 Building permit fee for residential and commercial construction $2.25 for each $1,000.00 of estimated construction costs provided; however, that there shall be a minimum fee of $5.00 for construction costs of $2,500.00 or less
    Any residential construction upon which the owner fails to provide a firm contract or estimate of the costs thereof shall be subject to a fee Based upon estimated construction costs of $33.00 per square foot of living area and/or $1.00 per square foot for appurtenances thereto
    Electrical permit $2.00 per circuit
    Plumbing permit $2.00 per plumbing
    fixture
    14-59 WATER
    1 or first fixture $25.00
    2 to 20 fixtures, each $0.50
    Over 20 fixtures, each $0.25
    1 or first air conditioning or refrigerator unit $2.00
    Additional air conditioning or refrigerator unit, each $1.00
    Water pipes when installed separately from plumbing $1.00
    Re-inspection, each $2.00
    SANITARY SEWER
    First sewer extension by plumber on premises $3.00
    Additional sewer extension by plumber on premises, each $1.00
    Connection to septic tank by plumber $1.00
    Re-inspection, each $2.00
    STORM SEWER
    Sewer extension by plumber in building $1.00
    GAS
    1 to 5 gas openings $2.50
    Each additional opening $0.25
    First gas meter loop $0.50
    Additional gas meter loop, each $1.00
    1 appliance when installed separately $1.50
    Re-inspection, each separately designed unit under above classification $2.00
    Chapter 18. Drainage
    18-87 Review of any land development application shall be based on the amount of land to be disturbed at the site, and the fee structure $25.00 per square foot
    of disturbed land
    Site development fee $2.50 per $1,000.00 of
    construction costs
    Chapter 26. Fire Prevention and Protection
    26-81 Permits from the city, for the sale of fireworks at retail $100.00
    Chapter 38 Nuisances
    38-57 Fee, per variance, to cover expenses resulting from the processing of the variance application Up to $50.00
    Chapter 54. Solid Waste
    54-51 Garbage rates for the city $13.00, per month
    Chapter 58. Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places
    58-45 A fee and deposit shall be paid by the home mover to obtain the necessary permit
    Permit fee $10.00
    Refundable damage deposit $115.00
    58-111 A permit to construct, or cause to be constructed, a facility consisting of a pipeline or main
    Cables $35.00
    Drainage culvert $125.00
    Pipes
    ¾—4 inches $5.00
    4—8 inches $10.00
    Over 8 inches $35.00
    Chapter 70. Utilities
    70-3 Desired permit by a provider of utilities
    Water $25.00
    Sewer $25.00
    Electrical $25.00
    Telecommunication $25.00
    Natural gas $25.00
    Fiber optics $25.00
    Other $25.00
    70-52 Residential and commercial service building sewer permit $75.00
    Establishments producing industrial waste building sewer permit $75.00
    70-54 The second and each subsequent inspection necessitated by the defects in facilities for which a permit is sought $10.00
    For the second and each subsequent inspection in which defects are found on premises within a year of the issuance of a notice, whether or not the notice has been temporarily complied with $10.00
    70-57 For the disconnection of the water or sewerage service for nonpayment of user charges or violations $20.00
    70-89 Permit and inspection fee for the commencement of construction of a private sewage disposal system $5.00
    70-136 Each inspection done by the water purveyor $25.00
    Chapter 74. Utilities
    74-7 Auto wrecker, emergency wrecker and heavy-duty wrecker permit fees
    Application fee $100.00
    Permit fee $10.00

     

    Residential Permit Fee Schedule
    New/Renovation/addition/demolition $3.50 per $1,000.00 fair market value as declared by the owner or $82.48 per square foot under roof based on the National Association of Home Builders Southern regional average price per square foot for the year 2007. www.nahb.org, whichever is more
    Plan review $70.00

     

    Commercial Permits
    New/Renovation/addition/Demolition $5.00 per $1,000.00 fair market value of improvement with a $100.00 minimum
    Plan Review
      Per sheet $10.00
      Minimum $100.00
    SIGN
    Over 6 feet $5.00 per $1,000.00 fair market value of improvement with a $50.00 minimum
    GENERAL
    Out of town inspection $150.00
    Re-inspection $50.00
    Extra/partial inspection $50.00 (residential only)
    Movable homes $50.00
    "No Permit" fee Double fee

     

    Plumbing Fee Schedule
    RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL (per item)
    Water closets $5.00
    Tubs $5.00
    Lavatories $5.00
    Sinks $5.00
    Clothes washer $5.00
    Dish washer $5.00
    Showers $5.00
    Floor drains $5.00
    Water heater $5.00
    Electric water cooler $5.00
    Urinals $5.00
    Misc. fixtures $5.00
    Storm/roof drain $5.00
    GENERAL
    Water service $50.00
    Sewer service $50.00
    Gas service $50.00
    Rough-in $50.00
    Water heather replacement $50.00
    Smoke test $50.00
    Movable home $50.00
    General $50.00
    Smoke test repair $50.00
    Storm drain per rough-in $50.00
    Storm drain $50.00
    Re-inspection $50.00
    Extra/partial inspection $50.00
    "No Permit" fee Double Fee

     

    Electrical Fee Schedule
    RESIDENTIAL
    New/Renovation/addition
      Under 2,000 sq. ft. of living $100.00
      Under 3,000 sq. ft. of living $125.00
      Under 4,000 sq. ft. of living $150.00
      Equal to, or over, 4,000 sq. ft. of living $175.00
    General $50.00
    Mobile home (electric and a/c) $50.00
    (per inspection)
    Modular home (electric and a/c) $50.00
    (per inspection)
    Modular homes (pole) $50.00
    Movable homes $50.00
    Other (minimum fee) $50.00
    Pole (camper/well/temporary) $50.00
    Apartment/condominium (per unit) $100.00
    COMMERCIAL
    New/Renovation/addition
      Circuit charge (each service charge) $4.00
      Under 1,000 amps $50.00
      Under 2,000 amps $60.00
      Under 3,000 amps 70.00
      Under 4,000 amps $80.00
      Equal to, or over, 4,000 amps $90.00
    General $50.00
    Pole $50.00
    GENERAL
    Re-inspection fee $50.00
    Extra or partial inspection $50.00
    Pool $50.00
    Sign $50.00
    Gas pumps (each, new or changed out) $15.00
      Minimum $50.00
    "No Permit" fee Double fee

     

    AC and Heating Fee Schedule
    RESIDENTAL
    New/Renovation/Addition/Townhome
      Per system (split or packaged) $30.00
      Per outlet $2.00
      Per component $30.00
    Existing Townhome $30.00
      Per system $30.00
      Per component $30.00
      Complete change out $50.00
      Mobile home
    COMMERCIAL
    New/Renovation/addition
      Up to 3 tons $50.00
     4—10 tons $70.00
      11 tons and above (per ton) $7.00
      Each VAV box (added to tonnage) $6.00
      VAV only (each) $25.00
      Unit heaters (each) $25.00
      Per component $35.00
    APARTMENT
    New
      Per system $30.00
      Per outlet (added to system fee) $2.00
    Existing
      Complete replacement $50.00
      Per component $50.00
      Per condenser $50.00
      Per outlet (added to system fee) $2.00
    GENERAL
    Mobile home system $50.00
    Re-inspection $50.00
    Extra/partial inspection $50.00
    "No Permit" fee Double fee

     

    Overtime Inspection Fee Schedule
    (For weekends and legal holidays only)
    Building, electrical, A/C, and plumbing
      First hour per inspection $50.00
      Each additional hour per inspection $50.00