Community Development

Community Development Fees

The Community Development Department only accepts permit applications electronically — Request for Inspections. Please Contact Us if you require assistance. We will be happy to assist you.

PROCESS NON-REFUNDABLE
DEPOSIT/FEE ($)
Conditional Use Permit (Staff review) 150.00
Conditional Use Permit (Commission review) 300.00
Nonconforming Use 100.00
Variance 250.00
Appeal 500.00
Lot Line Adjustment 150.00
Road Dedication 125.00
Site Plan Review 125.00
Zone Change 400.00
General Plan Amendment 500.00
Amended Plat (+ Postage) 250.00
Preliminary Plat Approval 500.00
Final Plat Approval 500.00
Road Name Change 100.00
Subdivision /PD (Combined Process) 900.00
Inspection Trust Fee:
1st 10 Lots 1,000.00
11 – 50 Lots 2,000.00
50+ Lots 3,000.00
Non-refundable Deposits are usually exceeded. The Land Use Department will bill on a monthly basis once the fee is exceeded. Amendments require the same non-refundable fee as the original process.
Building Permit Square feet x average cost = valuation (see below)
State Surcharge 1% of Building Permit

Building Permit Fees

TOTAL VALUATION FEE
$1.00 TO $500.00 $23.50
$501.00 TO $2,000.00

$23.50 for the first $500.00 plus $3.05 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00

$2,001.00 to $25,000.00

$69.25 for the first $2,000.00 plus $14.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00

$391.75 for the first $25,000.00 plus $10.10 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00

$643.75 for the first $50,000.00 plus $7.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00
$100,001.00 to $500,000.00

$993.75 for the first $100,000.00 plus $5.60 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00
$500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00

$3,233.75 for the first $500,000.00 plus $4.75 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof to and including $1,000,000.00
$1,000,001.00 and up

$5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $3.65 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof

Manufactured home permit fee: $400.00
Manufactured home Valuation: $40.00 per sq. ft.
Special inspections: $100.00
Pool permits $300.00

FEES FOR THE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE WASHINGTON COUNTY BUILDING INSPECTORS

Other Inspections and Fees:

Inspections outside of normal business hours
(minimum charge – two (2) hours)
$100.00 per hour*
Re-inspection fees assessed under provisions of section 305.8 $100.00 per hour*
Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated
(minimum charge – one-half hour)
$100.00 per hour*
Additional plan review required by changes, additions or
Revisions to plans (minimum charge – one-half hour)
$100.00 per hour*
For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections, or both Actual costs

*Or the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision, overhead equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the employees involved.

Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs.