Residential Building Permit Fees

(Projects reviewed under the International Residential Code)

If there is a discrepancy between this document and the approved executive regulation or resolution, the approved executive regulation or resolution is the governing document.   To view the approved executive regulations and resolutions for DPS current fees click on the following link.  DPS Current Fees 

One and Two Family Dwellings and Related Structures

Fee Description

MNCPPC

Zone

DPS

Zone

Automation

Fee

Total Fee = Permit Fee Plus Automation Enhancement Fee (10% of Permit Fee)

      1. Application filing fee for new-building construction

 

 

 

           a.  One and two-family detached dwelling unit per dwelling

$1,175.00

$738.00

10% of Permit Fee

           b.  One and two family attached dwelling unit per dwelling unit

$545.00

$340.00

10% of Permit Fee

      2.  Application filing fee for addition, alteration or repair

$310.00

$190.00

10% of Permit Fee

      3.  Application filing fee for addition, alteration or repair to homes that utilize a private well or septic system

$340.00

$220.00

10% of Permit Fee

      4.  New Construction

 

 

10% of Permit Fee

           a.  One and two family detached dwelling unit per dwelling unit:

 

 

10% of Permit Fee

                Gross floor area less than 5,000 square feet (SF)

$2,350.00

$1,475.00

10% of Permit Fee

                Gross floor area 5,000 SF but less than 7,500 SF

$3,345.00

$2,085.00

10% of Permit Fee

                Gross floor area 7,500 SF or more

$4,355.00

$2,725.00

10% of Permit Fee

           b.  One and two family attached dwelling unit per dwelling unit

$1,090.00

$680.00

10% of Permit Fee

      5.  Alterations, or repair: per SF of the construction area

$0.3535

$0.2209

10% of Permit Fee

      6.  Additions – one and two family detached: per SF of the construction area

$0.4948

$0.3092

10% of Permit Fee

      7.  Additions – one and two family attached per SF of construction area

$0.3535

$0.2209

10% of Permit Fee

      8.  Private in ground swimming pool (including fence)

$480.00

$295.00

10% of Permit Fee

      9.  Private above ground swimming pool (including fence)

$250.00

$155.00

10% of Permit Fee

     10.  Decks (opened unenclosed) 500 SF or less in area

$185.00

$110.00

10% of Permit Fee

     11.  Decks (opened unenclosed) more than 500 SF in area

$310.00

$190.00

10% of Permit Fee

     12.  Retaining Walls

$185.00

$110.00

10% of Permit Fee

     13.  Accessory buildings: 200 SF or less (Includes but is not limited to sheds, garages and gazebos)

$120.00

$76.00

10% of Permit Fee

     14.  Accessory buildings more than 200 SF: $0.3535 per SF with minimum fee of $310

$0.3535

 

10% of Permit Fee

           Accessory buildings more than 200 SF: $0.2209 per SF with minimum fee of $190

 

$0.2209

10% of Permit Fee

     15.  Plan Revision: per SF of revised area or the filing fee per occurrence, whichever is greater.  Each revision occurrence may include revision to one or more disciplines.  Plan revisions are considered changes made by the applicant to the approved      construction documents.  Revisions submitted on different dates are considered separate occurrences.

$0.3535

 

10% of Permit Fee

           Plan Revision: per SF of revised area or the filing fee per occurrence, whichever is greater.  Each revision occurrence may include revision to one or more disciplines.  Plan revisions are considered changes made by the applicant to the approved      construction documents.  Revisions submitted on different dates are considered separate occurrences.

 

$0.2209

10% of Permit Fee

 

Miscellaneous – Applies to Both MNCPPC and DPS Zones

Fee Description

Fee

Automation Fee

Total Fee = Extension/Inspection/Revision Fee Automation Enhancement Fee (10% of Permit Fee)

D.  Extensions:  The fee to extend a permit, after written application and before the expiration of the original permit, is the minimum permit fee applicable to the permit being extended.

 

 

E.  Inspection Fees: (Does not include fire code inspection)

 

 

     1.  First or second approved inspection of the same item or stage of construction for permitted work:  Included in permit fee

 

 

     2.  Initial inspection of sites or property where work is proceeding without a permit.

$110.00

10% of  Permit Fee

     3.  Applicant requested partial inspection for residential (each occurrence). Each reinspection (residential or commerccial) of the same item or stage of construction after two disapprovals.

$110.00

10% of  Permit Fee

     4.  The re-inspection fee must be paid befor an additional inspection is scheduled.

 

 

F.  Permit application Revisions: The fee for revisions to permit information after submission by the applicant

$59.00

10% of  Permit Fee

G.  Plan revision, residential – room description name change

$110.00

10% of  Permit Fee