Harrisburg city officials have announced that new permit fees for commercial and residential builders will be implemented on May 1. The fees aim to bring the city in line with industry standards and will apply to both residential and commercial properties. Starting from May 1, residential application fees will be $75, while commercial applications will cost $100. Additional fees will also be charged based on the amount spent on building materials and labor. These changes are part of the city's efforts to streamline the permitting process and ensure compliance with state regulations.
on Monday announced that new permit fees affecting commercial and residential builders will go into effect on May 1.
Beginning May 1, all residential application fees will cost $75, and all commercial applications will cost $100, the city said. This includes applications for building, plumbing, electrical, and low voltage work. Residential electrical and low voltage work will cost the builder $3 for every $1,000 spent, plus the $4.50 service fee, the city said. Zoning permit fees will remain $3 across the board.
The change was designed to make the permitting process more organized, according to Bureau of Codes Director Anne Montgomery. The Harrisburg City Council approved a motion to elevate the permitting fees to industry standards."We noticed the fees had not been adjusted in quite a while," Deputy Codes Administrator Bruce Henry told the city council last November.
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