§ 6-38. Plumbing permit fees.

(a)

All plumbing permit fees shall be as follows:

(1)

The minimum permit fee shall be $150.00.

(2)

Permit fees shall be charged at a rate of 2.0 percent for the first $1,000,000.00 in construction value and 1.0 percent for every dollar over $1,000,000.00 in construction value.

(b)

Permit fees to be calculated in the manner provided in subsection (a) of this section shall include, but not be limited to, fees for the following types of construction:

(1)

Fixtures, appliances or equipment, installed or roughed-in.

(2)

Area drain or roof drain.

(3)

Built-on-site tanks.

(4)

Sewer connections. A fee shall be required for each separate sewer connection.

(5)

Swimming pool piping and filter equipment.

(6)

Pool heaters.

(7)

Solar energy systems. Depending upon design, a separate electrical permit may be required. Inspections of structural, plumbing and electrical components are required to be obtained by installers during work before final approval of installation.

(8)

Wells and pumps.

(Code 1974, § 7-12(D); Ord. No. 397, § 1, 1-17-95; Ord. No. 589, § 3, 9-20-16)