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The fee for all building permits shall be computed at the rate of $12.00 per thousand dollars ($1,000) of estimated construction cost (in the case of condominium and apartments-per unit) with the noted exceptions and additions noted below.
The estimated construction cost shall be computed by multiplying the gross floor area (sq. ft.) by the nation’s average square foot cost as published in the latest edition of “Means Cost Data” by R.S. Means Co., Inc., Duxbury, MA.
When work is started without the applicable permit, the applicable fee can be DOUBLED upon first notification, and TRIPLED subsequent to completion.
No fees paid are refundable or transferable.
Minimum Fee |
$ 50 |
Roofing, siding, aboveground pools, minor repairs (less than $8,000) |
$ 50 |
Demolition $12 per $1000 min |
$ 200 |
Moving a structure |
$ 500 |
Signs $11.00 per one thousand ($1,000) Dollars of estimated cost. Minimum fee |
$ 50 |
Plan Review |
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One and two family new construction |
$ 100 |
Commercial repair, alteration |
$ 150 |
Commercial new construction |
$ 200 |
Issuance of Occupancy Permit for existing structure |
$ 100 |
Issuance of Certificate of Inspection |
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a) Churches, low density recreation and similar uses, educational, Child care centers |
$ 40 |
b) Hospitals, nursing homes |
$ 75 |
Site Plan |
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Change of use |
$ 300 |
New construction/addition |
$ 300 |
Amended |
$ 100 |
Exception: No fee for Permit or Certification shall be required for Town of Stoneham structures.
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