[Adopted 7-5-2011 by Ord. No. 1528]
[Amended 3-21-2022 by Ord. No. 1645]
A.
Residential permit fees.
(1)
New house, less than/equal to 2,000 square feet (based on permit):
$300.
(2)
New house, greater than 2,000 square feet: $300 plus $0.10 per square
foot (rounded to nearest $1).
(3)
Addition/renovation: $150.
(4)
Swimming pool: $100.
(5)
Spa/hot tub: $75.
(6)
Service change, first meter: $75; additional meter: $35.
(7)
Garage/barn: $150.
(8)
Existing building rewiring (multifamily $125 per unit): $225.
(9)
Temporary service: $75.
(10)
Alarm, security systems: $75.
(11)
Not classified, all other work, minimum fee: $75.
(12)
Solar/wind turbine: $150.
B.
Commercial/business/industrial fees.
(1)
One percent of total electrical construction cost or minimum fee,
whichever is greater. (Proof of estimate must be submitted with application.
Subject to change on condition and scope of work.)
(2)
Temporary service/sign/gas pump replacement: $75.
(3)
Phone and data: 1% of total construction cost or minimum fee, whichever
is greater. (Proof of estimate must be submitted with application.
Subject to change on condition and scope of work.)
(4)
Blanket permit for industrial maintenance: $300.
(5)
Minimum fee: $150.
(6)
Carnival/circus/fair: $150.
(7)
Solar/wind turbine: $0.01 per watt.
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Permit fee includes one rough and one finish inspection; $75
per inspection for all other inspections; $75 reinspection fee will
be applied in cases of code deficiency.
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In addition to the permit fee, a penalty of double the fee will
be charged in any case where construction has begun before a permit
is issued.
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C.
Conditions of permit.
(1)
Permit expires one year from date of issue, or if electrical contractor
is changed. An extension may be granted by the Inspector of Wires.
(2)
Permit fees doubled upon failure to apply for a permit, as required.
(3)
A processing fee of $150 will be administered to all paper applications.
(4)
All applications must be signed by a Massachusetts licensed electrician.
