Inspection Services City of Georgetown Fees Included: Building Permits and Inspections Fee Schedule Water and Wastewater Impact Fees Water and Wastewater Connection & Engineering Fees Electrical Connection Fees
INSPECTION SERVICES CITY OF GEORGETOWN CONSTRUCTION FEE SCHEDULE BUILDING PERMIT FEES New Residential App Fee Permit Fee Tech Fee New Residential *Note: Building permit fees are based on building valuation determined by the total square feet of the structure to include: garage, porch & patio multiplied by the amount found on the ICC (International Code Council) BVD (Building Valuation Data) Table according to Occupancy Type and Construction Type. $100.00 * See note $25.00 Total Valuation Per Sq Ft Base Cost of additional $1000 In Valuation Up to $100,000 $250 $5.00 From / to $100,001 to $125,000 $300 $4.00 From / to $125,001 to $500,000 $450 $3.00 Over $500,000 $1650 $2.00 Miscellaneous Residential App Fee Permit Fee Tech Fee *Total of project over 144 sq ft +.05 / sq ft Remodel, repair, alteration, addition, sunroom, enclosure, accessory/storage building, patio, wood deck, driveway extension (does not include new approach/driveway), flatwork (walkway, side walk), carport, garage. $35.00 *$50.00 $6.00 Total project under 144 sq ft Remodel, repair, alteration, addition, sunroom, enclosure, accessory/storage building, patio, wood deck, driveway extension (does not include new approach/driveway), flatwork (walkway, side walk), carport, garage. $35.00 N/A $6.00 Fences, water softeners, lawn irrigation N/A $25.00 $6.00 Re-roof (no change in pitch), water heater, solar tubes, solar attic fans, patio cover, pergola, arbor, foundation repair N/A $35.00 $6.00 Demolition - per story, per structure N/A $65.00 $6.00 Swimming pool - in ground, above ground, spa/hot tub N/A $55.00 $10.00 New approach, curb cut, 2nd driveway N/A $100.00 $6.00 j New Commercial App Fee Permit Fee Tech Fee New Commercial *Note: Building permit fees are based on building valuation determined by the total square feet of the structure which excludes: parking lot, driveway and sidewalk multiplied by the amount found on the ICC (International Code Council) BVD (Building Valuation Data) Table according to Occupancy Type and Construction Type. $100.00 *See note $50.00 Plan Review Fees Total Valuation Per Sq Ft Base Cost of additional $1000 In Valuation Up to $50,000 $250 $5.00 From/to$50,001 to $100,000 $350 $4.00 From/to$100,001 to $500,000 $460 $3.00 Over $500,000 $1660 $2.00 For all plans of new residential buildings no more than two stories high and four living units, no fees will be charged. For Residential buildings three stories in height and more than four living units, the plans review fee shall be one-half of the building permit fee payable at the time of issuance of the building permit. For all plans of new commercial buildings, as classified by the building code as commercial occupancy types and remodels, additions or alterations, the plan review fee shall be one-half of the total building permit fee, plus a Fire Services review fee of $250.00. All other buildings, including residential structures and in excess of four stories high, commercial building three stories and higher, schools and all other buildings are subject to forwarding to the International Code Council, Inc. (ICC), for plans review at the discretion of the Building Official. For those plans forwarded to ICC for review, the fees as determined by ICC at the time of submittal, shall be paid directly to ICC by the applicant and be nonrefundable. The Building Permit, Fire Services review fee of $250.00, and Utility Connect fees shall be paid directly to the City of Georgetown as prescribed in this fee schedule before the building permit will be issued. Inspection Services Fee Schedule Updated: 10/20/2017 Page 1 of 6
Miscellaneous Commercial App Fee Permit Fee Tech Fee Commercial Remodel, alteration, addition, tenant finish out * +.08 / sq ft $75.00 *175.00 $15.00 Certificate of Occupancy (New construction, change of name, change owner of business, change of name and owner of business, lease space expansion) N/A $80.00 $6.00 Demolition Commercial per story - per structure N/A $115.00 $6.00 Temp use permit (job trailer, sales trailer, seasonal sales) N/A $100.00 $10.00 Swimming pool and or spa - Commercial N/A $95.00 $10.00 Signs - Permanent (wall, hanging, monument, pole) N/A $75.00 $6.00 Signs (temporary - banners) Good for 45 calendar days from date of issuance N/A $75.00 $6.00 Signs (temporary - events only) *$5.00 additional over 5 signs N/A *$25.00 $6.00 Miscellaneous Permits App Fee Permit Fee Tech Fee Individual trade/sub-contractor permits Electrical, hvac mechanical and plumbing Note: Trade permits for NEW construction from ground up are included with building permit however validation is required. N/A *$35.00 $6.00 Individual trade/sub-contractor permits in the ETJ (Extra Territorial Jurisdiction): Electrical,hvac, mechanical and plumbing for NEW residential and commercial construction N/A $150.00 $10.00 Flood Plain Review N/A $100.00 $10.00 Noise waiver N/A $100.00 $6.00 Moving a building - *per building N/A *$90.00 $10.00 Building Standards Commission: Variance or appeal to the Building Code N/A $250.00 $15.00 Photovoltaic/solar panels : Note: Separate electrical trade permit required $35.00 $245.00 $6.00 Temp tenant property owner/landlord: Residential & commercial (utilities not in service more than 6 months) N/A $35.00 $6.00 Re-Inspection/ Trip Charge Fees Residential 1st time $35.00 Residential 2nd time $70.00 Residential 3rd time *After 3rd time, 2 day hold on inspections *$140.00 Trip charge fee per trip for Parkside & Highlands at Mayfield subdivisions only $50.00 Commercial (new, remodel etc) 1st time $50.00 Commercial (new, remodel etc) 2nd time $100.00 Commercial 3rd time *After 3rd time, 2 day hold on inspections *$200.00 Certificate of Occupancy $50.00 j Commercial Construction Plan Review Of Revisions Or Plan Review Comments 1st and 2nd receipt of plan corrections by applicant No charge 3rd receipt of plan corrections by applicant $50.00 4th receipt of plan corrections by applicant $75.00 5th receipt of plan corrections by applicant $100.00 Utility Application Fees (Applies to New Utility Connections Outside of the ETJ) Utility Connect Application Fee $75.00 Inspection Services Fee Schedule Updated: 10/20/2017 Page 2 of 6
INTERNATIONAL CODE COUNCIL BUILDING VALUATION DATA Group (2015 International Building Code) IA IB IIA IIB IIIA IIIB IV VA VB A-1 Assembly, theaters, with stage 233.95 225.89 220.42 211.39 198.92 193.15 204.70 181.63 174.97 A-1 Assembly, theaters, without stage 214.40 206.35 200.88 191.84 179.53 173.76 185.16 162.23 155.58 A-2 Assembly, nightclubs 182.86 177.56 173.06 166.05 156.54 152.22 160.22 141.73 136.94 A-2 Assembly, restaurants, bars, banquet halls 181.86 176.56 171.06 165.05 154.54 151.22 159.22 139.73 135.94 A-3 Assembly, churches 216.47 208.41 202.95 193.91 181.79 176.02 187.23 164.50 157.85 A-3 Assembly, general, community halls, libraries, museums 180.57 172.51 166.04 158.00 144.89 140.11 151.32 127.59 121.94 A-4 Assembly, arenas 213.40 205.35 198.88 190.84 177.53 172.76 184.16 160.23 154.58 B Business 186.69 179.79 173.86 165.19 150.70 145.02 158.70 132.31 126.48 E Educational 197.52 190.73 185.77 177.32 165.32 156.97 171.23 144.39 140.26 F-1 Factory and industrial, moderate hazard 111.86 106.71 100.58 96.68 86.77 82.81 92.61 72.75 68.09 F-2 Factory and industrial, low hazard 110.86 105.71 100.58 95.68 86.77 81.81 91.61 72.75 67.09 H-1 High Hazard, explosives 104.68 99.53 94.40 89.50 80.80 75.84 85.43 66.78 0.00 H234 High Hazard 104.68 99.53 94.40 89.50 80.80 75.84 85.43 66.78 61.12 H-5 HPM 186.69 179.79 173.86 165.19 150.70 145.02 158.70 132.31 126.48 I-1 Institutional, supervised environment 187.63 181.26 176.01 168.60 155.33 151.11 168.69 139.15 134.82 I-2 Institutional, hospitals 314.17 307.27 301.34 292.67 277.18 0.00 286.18 258.79 0.00 I-2 Institutional, nursing homes 217.67 210.77 204.84 196.17 182.68 0.00 189.68 164.29 0.00 I-3 Institutional, restrained 212.42 205.52 199.59 190.92 177.93 171.25 184.43 159.54 151.71 I-4 Institutional, day care facilities 187.63 181.26 176.01 168.60 155.33 151.11 168.69 139.15 134.82 M Mercantile 136.25 130.95 125.45 119.44 109.43 106.11 113.60 94.63 90.83 R-1 Residential, hotels 189.35 182.99 177.74 170.33 156.80 152.58 170.42 140.62 136.29 R-2 Residential, multiple family 158.84 152.48 147.23 139.81 127.05 122.83 139.91 110.87 106.54 R-3 Residential, one- and two-family 148.17 144.14 140.42 136.90 131.89 128.41 134.60 123.40 116.15 R-4 Residential, care/assisted living facilities 187.63 181.26 176.01 168.60 155.33 151.11 168.69 139.15 134.82 S-1 Storage, moderate hazard 103.68 98.53 92.40 88.50 78.80 74.84 84.43 64.78 60.12 S-2 Storage, low hazard 102.68 97.53 92.40 87.50 78.80 73.84 83.43 64.78 59.12 U Utility, miscellaneous 80.38 75.90 71.16 67.61 60.99 57.00 64.60 48.23 45.92 Permit Fees are based on total building valuation as determined by current area square foot valuation data published periodically by the International Code Council (ICC). This fee varies dependent upon the occupancy use and type of construction. Updated 10.2017 *Adopted by City of Georgetown Ordinance FIRE PERMIT FEES Please contact Fire Department for Fee Schedule at (512) 930-3473 or visit website at https://fire.georgetown.org/ Inspection Services Fee Schedule Updated: 10/20/2017 Page 3 of 6
GEORGETOWN UTILITY SYSTEMS CONNECT FEES Water Meter Connections Residential and Commercial (based on water meter size) Inside City Limits Outside City Limits 3/4" Water Meter $350.00 $500.00 1" Meter $500.00 $650.00 1 1/2" Meter $650.00 $800.00 2" Meter $950.00 $1,100.00 Greater than 2" Meter *$50.00 *$200.00 ** Fee plus meter and actual cost of materials and labor Water Engineering and Inspection Fee Single Family - Per dwelling unit $500.00 Multi Family (2 or more units) - Per dwelling unit $250.00 Commercial Waste Water Connections $.20/Sq ft area Residential and Commercial (based on wastewater line) Inside City Limits Outside City Limits 4" $300.00 $450.00 6" $450.00 $600.00 8" $650.00 $800.00 Greater than 8" **$50.00 **$50.00 Liberty Hill with Western District (Formally Chisholm Trail) $600.00 ** Meter plus actual cost of materials and labor Waste Water Engineering and Inspection Fee Single Family - Per dwelling unit $500.00 Multi Family (2 or more units) - Per dwelling unit $250.00 Liberty Hill with Western District Water (Formally Chisholm Trail) $60.00 Commercial Industrial $.06/Sq ft area $.10/Sq ft area Electric Utility Connect Single Phase 0-200 amps $400.00 201-400 amps $600.00 Greater than 400 amps Actual cost of materials and labor Three Phase 0-200 amps $1,550.00 201-400 amps $2,500.00 Greater than 400 amps Actual cost of materials and labor Note: In some cases, cost of electrical connections may have to be calculated by Electrical Engineering Department Inspection Services Fee Schedule Updated: 10/20/2017 Page 4 of 6
IMPACT FEES PER CITY ORDINANCE CHAPTER 13.32 WATER AND WASTEATER IMPACT FEES: Sec. 13.32.070. - Assessment of impact fees: A. The approval of any subdivision of land or of any new development within the impact fee service area shall include as a condition of development the assessment of the impact fee applicable to such development. B. Assessment of the water and wastewater impact fees for any new development shall be made as follows: 1. For a development which is submitted for approval pursuant to the City's subdivision regulations following the effective date of the ordinance codified in this chapter, assessment shall be at the time a preliminary plat is approved by City Council and shall be in the amount of the assessed fee per service unit then in effect as set forth in Exhibit B, attached to the ordinance codified in this chapter, on record in the office of the City Secretary, except as provided in subsections B.2., 3., and 4. of this section; 2. For a development for which no plat is required or issued, assessment shall occur at the time of building permit application. For development for which no building permit is issued, assessment shall be at the time of utility connect permit application; 3. For a development for which a preliminary plat was approved, but which has expired, assessment shall occur at the time a new preliminary plat approval is sought; 4. For septic tank cutovers, assessment shall be at the time of utility connect permit application. C. Following assessment of the impact fee hereunder, the amount of the impact fee per service unit may not be increased above the assessed fee unless the owner redevelops or seeks approval of new plan required as a result of an approved development plan expiration. D. An application for an amended plat made pursuant to Texas Local Government Code Section 212.016 (Vernon) or the City's subdivision rules is not subject to a reassessment of the impact fee. (Ord. No. 2005-61, 6; Ord. No. 2003-39, 2, 3(Exh. A); Ord. 96-1 2 (Att. A) (part)) *Note: Use of 5/8" meter for limited application to small residential units (<1,200 square feet of air conditioned/heated space) where no automatic landscape irrigation system will be installed. Other potential applications are public facilities such as restrooms in parks. Pre October 2003 Impact Fees Meter Size Multiplier Residential Residential Non Residential Non Residential Water Wastewater Water Waste-water 5/8 * 0.667 $825 $600 $1,325 $1,098 3/4 1 $825 $600 $1,325 $1,098 1 1.667 $1,375 $1,000 $2,209 $1,830 1.5 3.333 $2,750 $2,000 $4,416 $3,660 2 6.667 $5,500 $4,000 $8,834 $7,320 3 16 $13,200 $9,600 $21,200 $17,568 October 2003 Impact Fees Meter Size Multiplier Water Waste Water 5/8 * 0.667 $1,530 $1,247 3/4 1 $2,295 $1,869 1 1.667 $3,826 $3,116 1.5 3.333 $7,649 $6,229 2 6.667 $15,301 $12,461 3 16 $36,720 $29,904 4 28 $42,840 $34,916 October 2005 Impact Fees 5/8 * 0.667 $1,530 $1,255 $2,077 3/4 1 $3,324 $1,881 $3,114 1 1.667 $5,541 $3,136 $5,191 1.5 3.333 $11,079 $6,269 $10,379 2 6.667 $22,161 $12,541 $20,761 3 16 $53,184 $30,096 $49,824 Inspection Services Fee Schedule Updated: 10/20/2017 Page 5 of 6
November 2010 Impact Fees 5/8 * 0.667 $2,342 $1,130 $1,952 3/4 1 $3,511 $1,694 $2,927 1 1.667 $5,853 $2,824 $4,579 1.5 3.333 $11,702 $5,646 $9,756 2 6.667 $23,408 $11,294 $19,514 3 16 $56,176 $27,104 $46,832 October 2015 Impact Fees 5/8 * 0.667 $5,139 $2,997 $4,452 3/4 1 $5,139 $2,997 $4,452 1 1.667 $8,566.71 $4,996 $7421.48 1.5 3.333 $17,128.29 $9,989 $14,838.52 2 6.667 $34,261.71 $19,981 $29,681.48 3 16 $82,224.00 $47,952 $71,232 4 28 $143,892.00 $83916.00 $124,656.00 6 61.333 $315,190.29 $183,815.00 $273,054.52 8 106.667 $548,161.71 $319,681.00 $474,881.48 October 2016 Impact Fees 5/8 * 0.667 $6,139 $2,997 $4,452 3/4 1 $6,139 $2,997 $4,452 1 1.667 $10,233.71 $4,996 $7421.48 1.5 3.333 $20,461.29 $9,989 $14,838.52 2 6.667 $40,928.71 $19,981 $29,681.48 3 16 $98,224.00 $47,952 $71,232 4 28 $171,892.00 $83916.00 $124,656.00 6 61.333 $375,523.29 $183,815.00 $273,054.52 8 106.667 $654,828.71 $319,681.00 $474,881.48 October 2017 Impact Fees 5/8 * 0.667 $7,039.00 $2,997 $4,452 3/4 1 $7,039.00 $2,997 $4,452 1 1.667 $11,734.01 $4,996 $7421.48 1.5 3.333 $23,460.99 $9,989 $14,838.52 2 6.667 $46,929.01 $19,981 $29,681.48 3 16 $112,624.00 $47,952 $71,232 4 28 $197,092.00 $83916.00 $124,656.00 6 61.33 $431,722.99 $183,815.00 $273,054.52 8 106.667 $750,829.01 $319,681.00 $474,881.48 Western District (formally Chisholm Trail) Water Impact Fees* *Fees based when platted with County Before May 1, 2008 thru After October Meter Size May 1, 2008 March 13, 2013 March 13, 2013 2015 October 2016 October 2017 3/4" $2,900 $3,700 $4,700 $5139 $6139 $7039 1" $4,930 $6,290 $7,990 $8566.71 $10,233.71 $11,734.01 *Note: Use of 5/8" meter for limited application to small residential units (<1,200 square feet of air conditioned/heated space) where no automatic landscape irrigation system will be installed. Other potential applications are public facilities such as restrooms in parks. Inspection Services Fee Schedule Updated: 10/20/2017 Page 6 of 6