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Building Permit Fee Schedule
All fees billed upon issuance of the permit by the City of Emory

Fee Table 1 - Commercial and Multi-Family Construction Plan Review

VALUATION                                    FEE

$1.00 TO $10,000                            $55.00

$10,001 TO $25,000                        $77.76 for the first $10,000 plus $6.01 for each additional $1,000

$25,001 TO $50,000                        $167.85 for the first $25,000 plus $4.34 for each additional $1,000

$50,001 TO $100,000                      $276.20 for the first $50,000 plus $3.01 for each additional $1,000

$100,001 TO $500,000                    $426.35 for the first $100,000 plus $2.41 for each additional $1,000

$500,001 TO $1,000,000                 $1,389.95 for the first $500,000 plus $2.04 for each additional $1,000 

$1,00,001 and up                            $2,407.45 for the first $1,000,000 plus $1.36 for each additional $1,000

Permits
PDF Forms online for your convenience
Before permits are issued, you MUST come to
City Hall for Permit approval and Payment.
Email your completed permits and contractor registrations to:
angie@emorytx.com

 

Fee Table 2 - Commercial and Multi-Family Construction Inspection

VALUATION                                    FEE

$1.00 TO $10,000                            $84.62

$10,001 TO $25,000                        $119.63 for the first $10,000 plus $9.24 for each additional $1,000

$25,001 TO $50,000                        $258.23 for the first $25,000 plus $6.67 for each additional $1,000

$50,001 TO $100,000                      $424.88 for the first $50,000 plus $4.62 for each additional $1,000

$100,001 TO $500,000                    $655.88 for the first $100,000 plus $3.70 for each additional $1,000

$500,001 TO $1,000,000                 $2,134.28 for the first $500,000 plus $3.14 for each additional $1,000 

$1,00,001 and up                            $3,701.78 for the first $1,000,000 plus $2.08 for each additional $1,000

Fee Table 3 - Construction or Improvement of a Residential Dwelling

NEW RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION

PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION FEE

SQUARE FOOTAGE (S.F.)               FEE

0 - 1,500 S.F.                                     $863.50

1,501 - 10,000 S.F.                           $863.50 for the first 1,500 S.F. plus $0.39 for each additional S.F. to and

                                                                                                                  including 10,000 S.F. 

OVER 10,000 S.F.                            $4,136.00 for the first 10,000 S.F. plus $0.17 for each additional S.F.

                                                                                                                      over 10,000 S.F.

PLAN REVIEW ONLY

Plan Review Fee Only                                                 $220.00

Per Dwelling Unit, a new plan for previously

reviewed plan or Master Plan

 

Plan review fee when a permit has been issued       $165.00 per Plan or per Address

for the dwelling and the construction plans are

altered such that an additional plan review is

required (excludes new plan)              

ALTERATIONS / ADDITIONS / IMPROVEMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION

ADDITIONS / REMODELS                                BASE FEE $110.00 - PLUS $110.00 PER                                                                                   TRADE WITH A MAX FEE OF $440.00

TRADE PERMITS                                                FEE

Building, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing,     $110 per trade

Gas and Similar

Other project types not listed above               $176.00 

ITINERANT VENDOR PERMIT

Permit Fee   $50.00 for 1st applicant

                      $20.00 per additional applicant

Permit Valid only between 9am and 8pm

FENCE/CARPORT/STORAGE SHED PERMIT

NO PLUMBING OR ELECTRICAL        $40.00

If plumbing or electrical is being installed in this structure, a regular Trade Permit is required, and this permit CANNOT be used.

SIGN PERMIT

Permit fee is based on total square feet of all sides of sign.

Square feet per side X number of sides = Total Square Feet

TOTAL SQUARE FEET (S.F.)          FEE

Up to 50 S.F.                                           $50.00

51 S.F. to 100 S.F.                                   $75.00

101 S.F. to 200 S.F.                                 $100.00

201 S.F. to 672 S.F.                                 $250.00

PERMIT FEES DOUBLE FOR WORK PERFORMED

WITHOUT A PERMIT

CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY (CO) APPLICATION FEE

CO Permit Fee   $50.00 Per building on a site. Fee is payable at the time an application is submitted.                      

This fee does not apply to Certificates of Occupancy that were issued for new buildings or for existing buildings where a building permit was issued for an extensive remodel to accommodate the new occupant.

GARAGE SALE PERMIT

Permit Fee   $0.00 

MUST MAKE CONTACT WITH CITY HALL FOR PERMIT

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