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PERMIT FEE DISTRIBUTION

This chart shows how the fees that are collected by Building Services with your permit are distributed among various funds, agencies and County departments that provide services for your project. The portion of the total fee that is retained by Building Services to cover the cost of plan review, inspection, records management and related permit services is approximately 6% of the total fee for a permit for a typical new home. If you have any questions, or need further information about your fees, please do not hesitate to contact our office.

Fee Pie Chart

Example:    
  Home in Rescue Dwelling 2,500 sq. ft.
  Building Fee - $3,645 Garage 600 sq. ft.
  Building Fee is 6.19% of Total Permit Fee Deck 400 sq. ft.

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