Electrical/Wiring Fees
Section: 15.04.010 Established-Work Started Prior to Obtaining Permit:
Where work for which a permit is required by this code is started or proceeded with, prior to obtaining such permit, the fee specified shall be tripled, but payment of such triple fee shall not relieve any person from fully complying with the requirements of this code in the execution of the work not from any other penalties prescribed in this code.
City Ordinance 15.08. & 15.12 Penalty for Starting Work Prior to Obtaining Permit:
Where work for which a permit is required by Electric Code/Plumbing Code is started or proceeded with, prior to obtaining such permit, the fee specified shall be tripled, but payment of such triple fee shall not relieve any person from fully complying with the requirements of this code in the execution of the work not from any other penalties prescribed in this code.
City Ordinance 15.08.020 & 15.12.020 Co-Work Completed By Others:
Any person, firm or corporation, other than electrical contractors/plumbing contractors or public service agencies, who employ one or more electricians/plumbers permanent to do electrical or plumbing work, may obtain a permit covering the work done by such permanent electrician/plumber for a period of time to be determined in each case. The fee for electrical work/plumbing work done under such a permit for a period of time to be work done under such permit will be charged in the same manner as if separate permits had been given for each job.
Item | Sub Item | Fees |
Air Conditioners - no permit required for portable room units | | |
| Up to 25 ton units | $40.00 |
| Over 25 ton unit | $60.00 |
Air Handling Units Duct Coils | | $50.00 |
Alarm system (security & fire) | | |
| Residential | $25.00 |
| Commercial | $75.00 |
| Detection & initiating devices | $1.00 |
| Alerting devices | $1.00 |
Audio Visual | | |
| Residential | $25.00 |
| Commercial | $100.00 |
Bounced checks | | $35.00 |
Central vacuum system | | $25.00 |
Cubicle wiring | | $50.00/Suite |
Data wiring | | |
| Residential | $25.00/Unit |
| Commercial | $100.00/Suite |
Ductless A/C Unit | | $30.00 |
Emergency lighting battery units (#) | | |
| Fire alarm self contained detection sounding devices | $1.00 |
Exhaust Fan wiring (commercial) | | $25.00 |
Floor heat | | $25.00/Room |
Garage Door Opener | | |
| Residential | $1.00/Unit |
| Commercial | $25.00 |
Generator | | $100.00 |
Grounding of gas piping | | $25.00 |
Heating Units each: | | |
| 1KW | $5.00 |
| Each additional KW | $1.00 |
| Domestic gas/oil burner | $35.00 |
| Central Air | $35.00 |
Hot water tank (see receptacle pricing per amperage) | | |
Hydro Massage | | $15.00 |
Lightning Protection System | | $100.00 |
Low voltage control wiring | | |
| Residential | $25.00 |
| Commercial | $100.00 |
Meter, each | | $5.00 |
Maintenance permits | | |
| Quarterly | $100.00 |
| Yearly | $400.00 |
Motors | | |
| Less than 1 H. P. | $5.00 |
| Each additional H. P. | $1.00 |
New Service | Per 100 AMPS | $10.00 |
Photo Voltaic (Solar Panel) | | $100/Array |
Receptacles/air conditioners, check amps | | |
| 15 amps, each receptacle | $1.00 |
| 20 amps, each receptacle, disposal, dishwasher | $4.00 |
| 30 amps, each dryer | $5.00 |
| 50 amps, each range, hot water heater/tub | $8.00 |
| 70 amps, each | $15.00 |
| Hydro Message | $15.00 |
Re-inspection of code violation | | $50.00 |
Seasonal lighting | | $25.00 |
Service per 100 amps | | $10.00/100 amps |
Shut down | | $100 + Inspection Fee |
Siding | | $25.00 |
Signs | | |
| Building signs | $40.00 |
| Exit Signs | $1.00 |
Solar Panel | Per 100 AMPS | $10/100 AMPS |
Source of supply (transformer/rectifier) | | |
| Less than 100W | $3.00 |
| Less than 10 KVA | $4.00 |
| Each additional 10 KVA | $3.00 |
| Ups - System | $2.00/KVA |
Swimming pool | | $75.00 |
Temporary wiring | | |
| Residential | $25.00 |
| Commercial | $75.00 |
Thermostat wiring | | $25.00 |
NOTE: All service equipment greater than 1,000 amps to be tested by certified testing firm | | |