Resolution 2007-52
(Amending Resolution 2006-15 Adopting Building Code Fee Schedules)
WHEREAS, RCW 19.27 authorizes Counties to adopt and enforce the State Building Code; and
WHEREAS,
WHEREAS, Skamania County has established fees which are intended to provide a fair and equitable distribution of the true cost to provide administration and enforcement services required by the State Building Code; and
WHEREAS, the Skamania County Board of Commissioners has determined it necessary to review the cost of administration and enforcement and make adjustments to fees as necessary;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Skamania County Board of Commissioners that the Skamania County Building Department shall charge the following fees for building permits, square foot construction costs, mechanical permits, and plumbing permits:
PLUMBING PERMIT FEES
1. Permit Fee $20.00
2. Water Closet (Toilet) $ 7.00
3. Bathtub $ 7.00
4. Lavatory (
5. Shower $ 7.00
6. Kitchen Sink & Disposal $ 7.00
7. Dishwasher $ 7.00
8. Laundry Tray $ 7.00
9. Clothes Washer $ 7.00
10. Water Heater $ 7.00
11. Water Piping & Treating Equipment $ 7.00
12. Floor-Sink or Drain $ 7.00
13. Slop Sink $ 7.00
14. Waste Interceptor $ 7.00
15. Urinal $ 7.00
16. Drinking Fountain $ 7.00
17. Lawn Sprinkler System including backflow device $ 7.00
18. Vacuum breakers 1 to 5 $ 5.00
19. Vacuum breakers over 5, each $ 1.00
20. Backflow protective devise 2i & smaller $ 7.00
21. Backflow protective devise over 2i $15.00
22. Gas Systems: No. Outlets $ 7.00
MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES
1. Base Fee $22.00
2. Forced Air Furnace/under 100,000 BTU $13.25
3. Forced Air Furnace/over 100,000 BTU $16.25
4. In-Floor Heat System $13.25
5. Wall Space Heater & Vent $13.25
6. Unit Heaters (Gas Furnace) $13.25
7. Heat Pump $13.25
8. Gravity Systems Heater/under 100,000 BTU $13.15
9. Gravity Systems Heater/over 100,000 BTU $24.25
10. Air Handing Unit to 10K CFM $ 9.50
11. Air Handing Unit over 10K CFM $16.15
12. Range Hood $ 9.50
13. Clothes Dryers $ 9.50
14. Ventilation Fan $ 6.50
15. Solid Fuel Burning Appliance $22.00
16. Unclassified Appliance or Equipment (Gas Appliance) $ 9.50
17. Gas Piping (up to 4 outlets) $ 5.50
18. Gas Piping (5 or more) $ 1.00
19. Appliance Vent, Separate $ 9.50
20. Repair Heating, Cooling, Controls $12.25
21. Boiler/Compressor to 3 HP or 100K BTU $13.15
22. Boiler/Compressor 3-15 HP or 100K-500K BTU $24.25
23. Boiler/Compressor 15-30 HP or 500K-1000K BTU $33.25
24. Boiler/Compressor 30-50 HP or 1000K-1750K BTU $49.50
25. Boiler/Compressor over 50 HP or over 1750K BTU $82.75
26. Evaporative Cooler $ 9.50
27. Vent System Apart from Heating or A.C. $ 9.50
28. Mechanical Exhaust Hood & Duct $ 9.50
29. Industrial/Commercial Incinerator $66.50
30. Refrigeration Units $13.25
BUIDLING 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 $3.50 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 $391.25 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 $543.75 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 $3.15 for each additional $1,000.00
or fraction thereof
Other Inspections and Fees:
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours
$47.00 per hourΉ (minimum chargetwo hours)
2. Re-inspection fees assessed under provisions of Section 109
.$47.00 per
hourΉ (minimum charge one hour)(1st re-inspection no charge, $47.00 for each one thereafter)
3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated
$47.00 per hourΉ (minimum chargeone-half hour) (minimum charge one hour)
4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to plans
$47.00 per hourΉ (minimum chargeone-half hour)(minimum charge one hour)
5. Any construction started without the benefit of a building permit will be double the normal permit fee, together with all cost incurred for enforcement.
6. For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections, or both
.Actual costs²
7. Roofing Permits: Fees will be $50.00 for the first $3,200 value plus $50.00 for each additional $3,200 or fraction thereof.
Ή 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.
² Actual costs include administrative and overhead cost
SQUARE FOOT CONSTRUCTION COSTS
DECKS COST PER SQUARE FOOT AVERAGE
Deck (uncovered) $ 2.15
Deck (covered) $10.85
AGRICULTUREAL/OUTDOOR STORAGE BUILDINGS COST PER SQUARE FOOT AVERAGE
Barns enclosed
Wood frame no floor slab $ 4.60
Wood frame with slab $ 5.25
Pole building no floor slab $ 4.25
Pole building with slab $ 4.90
Steel building no floor slab $ 4.85
Steel building with slab $ 5.50
Equipment Shed/Outdoor
Wood frame no floor slab $ 5.10
Wood frame with slab $ 5.75
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Pole building no floor slab $ 4.25
Pole building with slab $ 4.90
Steel building no floor slab $ 5.20
Steel building with slab $ 5.85
Masonry no floor slab $ 6.80
Masonry with slab $ 7.45
Carport
General $13.90
PASSED IN REGULAR SESSION this 27th day of November 2007.