Fee Schedules
Fees are used to defray the expenses involved with checking
plans, conducting inspections and associated clerical and
supervisory services. The following are the fee schedules used
by Salt Lake City Corporation. Fees must be paid before any
permits are issued.
Building Permit Fees
Building permit
fees are based on the value of the work, as calculated by
the plans examiners. The calculation is based on the Uniform
Building Code fee schedule.
Plan review fees are to paid at the time plans are submitted for
plan check. Plan check is 65% of the building permit fee.
Payment of the plan review fee is in addition to the building
permit fee and is non-refundable after plans are accepted and
the review is started.
For permit fees up to
$1,000,000
Plumbing Permit Fees
Plumbing
permit fees are based on the number of fixtures (not fixture
units) according to the fee schedule in Salt Lake City Code.
Electrical Permit Fees
Electric
permit fees are based on the valuation of the work being
done. For new residential construction, the fee is based on the
square footage of the structures involved. Power to panel,
temporary electric and new electric service permits are also
required and are separate permits from the general electrical
permits.
Mechanical Permit Fees
Mechanical
permit fees are based on the actual mechanical equipment
being installed, such as furnaces, fireplaces, air conditioning
units, etc. The fee is based on fee schedule for mechanical
equipment in the Salt Lake City ordinances.
Zoning Fees
Zoning fees
are based on the fee schedule in the Salt Lake City Zoning
Ordinance, Title 21A. The fees that need to be paid from this
schedule include variances, special exceptions, conditional
uses, historical landmarks applications, etc.
Other Fees
Fees are also required for other
types of permits. They include:
If you have any questions about
these fees, call our office at (801) 535-7752 or
send
email.