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Building Permits / Zoning Certificates
(Building Inspection Fee Also Required)
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Residential: New Construction Homes, modular or
manufactured homes, Additions, attached garages, etc.
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$0.17 per sqare foot on the measurements
of all buildings at all levels (rounded to the nearest
dollar amount); minimum fee, $50.00
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Detatched garages, accessory buildings, Pools
replacements foundations, Fireplaces, produce stands,
etc.
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$0.12 per square foot on the measurements of all
buildings at all levels (rounded to the nearest dollar
amount); minimum fee, $50.00
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Residential - Renovations, alterations
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$50
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Signs up to and including 16 square feet
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$100
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Commercial, industrial or institutional projects,
stores, lagoons, signs over 16 square feet, etc.
(new construction, renovations, alterations):
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- Up to $20,000
- $20,001 - $100,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 and up
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- $100 minimum
- $5 per thousand
- $4 per thousand
- $3 per thousand
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Agricultural buildings:
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- Up to $10,000
- $10,001 - $20,000
- $20,001 - $100,000
- $100,001 - $500,000
- $500,001 and up
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- $50 minimum
- $5 per thousand
- $4 per thousand
- $3 per thousand
- $2 per thousand
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Mineral extraction/borrow pits:
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- 1 acre to 5 acres
5 acres to 10 acres
10 acres and over
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- $100/acre of disturbed area
- $250/acre of disturbed area
- $500/acre of disturbed area
- Disturbed area includes stockpile and processing
area and haul roads
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Manufactured home parks
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$250 per individual site
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Zoning certificates (change of use only, when a building
permit is not issued
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$50
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Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
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$50
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Final Certificate of Occupancy
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No charge
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Private piers, docks, bulkheading, etc.
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$100
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Reinspection fee
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$50
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Building Inspection Fees for
construction subject to the International Building Code
or International Residential Code as provided in the
Caroline County Building Code. The following fees are
in addition to all other fees required in this fee
schedule, including those required under the section
titled "Building Permits / Zoning Certificates."
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Residential Fees:
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Modular or manufactured Home Without Foundation
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$54
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Modular or manufactured Home With Foundation
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$108
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Single family dwelling
not over 3 bedrooms
each additional bedroom
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$165
$22
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Single family attached dwelling (Townhouse, condominium
townhouse)
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not over 3 bedrooms
each additional bedroom
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$135
$22
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Two family dwelling
2 bedrooms per unit or less
each additional bedroom
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$216
$22 per unit
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Multi-family apartment building (not over 3 stories)
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- First 2 units, not over 2 bedrooms per unit
- Each additional unit
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Condominium Building (not over 3 stories)
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- First 2 units, not over 2 bedrooms per unit
- Each additional unit
- Each additional bedroom, per dwelling unit
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Apartment and Condominium Building (Mid-Rise, over
3 but not more than 6 stories or 75 feet in height)
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$0.13 per square foot
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Apartment and Condominium Building (High-Rise, over
6 stories or 75 feet in height)
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$0.15 per square foot
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Additions - includes inspection of decks, porches,
carports, garages, etc., with foundation (up to 3
inspections)
Not to exceed 600 square feet
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$60
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Additions - includes inspection of decks, porches,
carports, garages, etc., with foundation (up to 3
inspections)
600 square feet to 1,279
square feet
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$0.13 per square foot
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Additions - includes inspection of decks, porches,
carports, garages, etc., with foundation (up to 3
inspections)
1,279 square feet and over
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$165
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Accessory Structures - detatched garages and storage
buildings, etc.
600 square feet to 1,375
square feet
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$0.12 per square foot
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Accessory Structures - detatched garages and storage
buildings, etc.
1,375 square feet and over
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$165
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Non-Residential Fees (Use Classification
as per International Building Code
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Commercial:
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All buildings other than use groups:
- F (factory and industrial)
- S (storage), and
- U (utility and miscellaneous
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$0.13 per square foot
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All buildings of use groups:
- F (factory and industrial)
- S (storage), and
- U (utility and miscellaneous
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$0.12 per square foot
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(Fees for additions shall be the same as new.)
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Miscellaneous Fees:
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Swimming Pool (public or commercial)
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$216
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Swimming Pool (private, in-ground)
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$54
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Fireplace and chimney - not over 2 flues
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$54
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Each additional flue
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$11
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Reinspection Fee, each
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$54
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Renovations, alterations and/or conditions not provided
for in the Building Inspection Fee Schedule
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Apply for fee; minimum fee $54
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Erosion and Sediment Control Plans:
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Standard Plan Application
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$50
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Detailed Plan Review
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$120 per acre up to 10 acres. After 10 acres, each
additional acre of disturbance is $100 per acre
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Stormwater Management
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Standard Plan Application
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$50
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Stormwater Management Plan - Waiver
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$100
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Stormwater Management Plan Review - Structural and/or
Non-structural Measures Required
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Reimbursement to County for all costs for professional
plan review and inspection
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Performance Bond
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Amount of the cost of construction estimate plus
fifteen percent (15%)
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Administrative Fee
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1% of the amount of the initial Letter of credit or bond
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Forest Conservation Plan
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Forest Conservation Ordinance
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$12 plus postage, if mailed
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Forest Conservation Manual
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$15 post postage, if mailed
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Forestry Declaration of Intent
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$50
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Simplified Forest Stand Delineation
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$100
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Intermediate Forest Stand Delineation
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$200
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Full Forest Stand Delineation
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$300
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Forest Conservation Plan
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$300
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Non-compliance Fines
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$0.30 per square foot of disturbed area
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Tree Planting Surety Bond
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$475 per acre and 20% = 120% or approved estimate
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Subdivision Plats/1980
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Minor Subdivision (4 lots or fewer)
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$250 per lot
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Major Subdivision (5 lots or more)
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$250, plus $250 per lot
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Resubdivision
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$250 per newly created lot
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Modifications, corrections
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$100 per plat
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Additions
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$100 per plat
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Major Subdivisions - Construction
of Improvements
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Administrative Fee
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$250 plus 1% of amount of initial Bond, escrow or letter
of credit
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County road construction plan review and inspection fee
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$250 plus $0.50 per center-line foot
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Rezonings
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$250 plus $25 per acre
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Board of Zoning Appeals
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Special use exception
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$400
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Variance
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$250
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Appeal or interpretation
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$400
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Miscellaneous
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30 day manufactured home or accessory dwelling procedure letters
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$2 each letter, plus cost to send by certified mail,
return receipt requested
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Recordation of easements, maintenance agreements,
convenants, etc., for Forest Conservation, Stormwater
Management, and Subdivision.
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$40 or the current rate established by the Clerk of
the Circuit Court
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County zoning maps (1 inch = 600 feet)
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$2 each/$100 per set
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Zoning Ordinance / Subdivision Regulations
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$20, plus postage if mailed
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County highway maps
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$2
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Copies - 8½" x 11"
to 11" x 17"
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$0.25 each for 4 or more
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Engineering Copier prints
Up to 18" x 24"
Larger than 18" x 24"
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$3
$5
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Plotter Copies
34" x 44"
28" x 40"
22" x 34"
17" x 22"
11" x 17"
8½" x 11"
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$30
$25
$20
$15
$10
$3
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Plotter Copy Preparation
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$35 per hour after the first ½ hour
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Comprehensive Plan
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$25
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Comprehensive Water and Sewerage Plan
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$50
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Groundwater Protection Plan
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$25
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Critical Area Plan
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$25
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Salvage Yard Licenses
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$250 per year
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Plumbers Licenses (valid for
two years)
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Master
Journeyman
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$40
$20
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Electricians Licenses (valid for two
years) and Exams
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Master
General
Limited
Shelved
Master Exam Fee
General Exam Fee
Limited Exam Fee
Homeowners Permit
Exam Fee
Inspection Agency Fee
Re-examination Fee
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$100
$70
$50
$40
$200
$150
$100
$100
$150
Same amount as original examination
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