Building Permit Fees
For a summary of estimated fees associated with a given permit, simply click on the permit type you are interested in below. The following sample fees are examples only. Actual fees may vary based upon valuation of project, number of fixtures included, and services required.
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- Commercial
- Grading
- Multiple Dwelling Units
- Residential Addition/Remodel
- Single Family Residence
- Re-roof (residential)
- Re-roof (non-residential/commercial)
- Underground Sprinkler System
- New Furnace and/or Air Conditioner
- New Hot Water Tank
- Demolition and Removal
- Sign Permit
Commercial
(under construction)
Multiple Dwelling Units
(under construction)
Residential Addition/Remodel
This example is an addition of a family room and bathroom valued at $16,750.00:
Building Permit Fee |
$228.19 |
Plan Review Fee |
$75.00 |
WA State Bldg. Surcharge |
$4.50 |
Plumbing Permit |
$49.65 |
TOTAL |
$357.34 |
Single Family Residence
This example is a proposal to construct a 1,550 sq. ft. 3 bedroom, 2 bath home with a 480 sq. ft. attached garage, valued at $136,244.00:
| Building Permit Fee | $932.95 |
| Plan Review Fee | $575.24 |
| WA State Bldg. Surcharge | $4.50 |
| Water Connection Fee | $555.00 |
| Plant Investment Fee | $237.00 |
| Sewer Hookup Fee | $1,282.00 |
| CCR Capacity | $605.00 |
| *CCR Pressure | $1541.00 |
| Plumbing Permit | $141.15 |
| Mechanical Permit | $82.22 |
TOTAL |
$5,956.06 |
Re-Roof Residential
| Building Permit Fee | $60.34 |
| WA State Bldg. Surcharge | $4.50 |
TOTAL |
$64.84 |
Re-Roof Non-Residential/Commercial
| Building Permit Fee, up to 10,000 s.f. | $120.69 |
| Plus addl. $60.34 for ea. 10,000 s.f., or fraction thereof, for roofs exceeding 10,000 s.f. of area | (see notes at left) |
| WA State Bldg. Surcharge | $4.50 |
TOTAL |
$125.19 |
Underground Sprinkler System
| Plumbing Permit Fee | $31.41 |
| TOTAL | $31.41 |
New Furnace and/or Air Conditioner
| Mechanical Permit Fee | $18.12 |
| Furnace or Heater not over 100,000 BTU | $13.28 |
| Air Conditioner not over 3 HP 100,000 BTU | $13.34 |
TOTAL |
$44.74 |
New Hot Water Tank
| Plumbing Permit Fee | $24.15 |
| Water Heater | $8.50 |
TOTAL |
$32.65 |
Demolition and Removal
Plus any YCCAA and or L & I fees, if applicable.
| Building Permit Fee | $60.34 |
| WA State Bldg. Surcharge | $4.50 |
TOTAL |
$64.84 |
Sign Permit
Sign permits are based upon the size of the sign; Wall signs and free standing signs are valued at $15.00 per s.f., banners are valued at $5.00 per s.f.
This example is for a 4' x 10' free standing sign (40 s.f. @ $15 per s.f. = $480 value)
| Permit Fee | $60.34 |
| Plan Check Fee | $39.22 |
| WA State Bldg. Surcharge | $4.50 |
TOTAL |
$104.06 |
Updated: March 17, 2011