City of Cupertino, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fee Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 1 Plan Check and Inspection Fees
All rates increased by the City's Labor Cost Change (3.85%) Related IBC
Class
Building Use
(e.g., IBC Occupancy Type) Sq. Ft. Permit Tech
Cost
Plan Check
Cost
Inspection
Cost
Plan Check
CostInspection Cost
A Assembly 250 $133 $4,740 $4,462 $126.41 $132.29 1,250 $266 $6,004 $5,652 $126.41 $142.80
2,500 $266 $7,584 $7,437 $101.13 $5.32
5,000 $399 $10,113 $7,437 $25.28 $39.67
12,500 $399 $12,009 $10,412 $22.75 $34.38
25,000 $532 $14,853 $14,577 $59.41 $60.44
A A Occupancy Tenant Improvements 500 $266 $3,792 $4,462 $47.40 $87.67 2,500 $532 $4,740 $5,950 $50.56 $83.30
5,000 $532 $6,004 $8,032 $44.24 $5.32
10,000 $798 $8,216 $8,032 $8.43 $21.82
25,000 $798 $9,481 $11,305 $8.85 $18.91
50,000 $1,064 $11,693 $15,767 $23.39 $33.66
B Business 1,000 $266 $6,004 $6,545 $39.50 $58.71 5,000 $532 $7,584 $8,627 $44.24 $53.55
10,000 $532 $9,797 $11,305 $34.76 $29.43
20,000 $798 $13,273 $13,982 $7.37 $6.94
50,000 $798 $15,485 $16,065 $7.58 $13.03
100,000 $1,064 $19,277 $22,312 $19.28 $23.38
B B Occupancy Tenant Improvements 300 $133 $4,740 $3,570 $105.34 $135.03 1,500 $266 $6,004 $5,057 $105.34 $79.33
3,000 $266 $7,584 $6,247 $94.81 $4.43
6,000 $399 $10,429 $6,247 $17.56 $29.75
15,000 $399 $12,009 $8,925 $18.96 $22.70
30,000 $532 $14,853 $12,197 $49.51 $42.43
E Educational 100 $133 $4,740 $3,570 $316.02 $330.73 500 $266 $6,004 $4,760 $316.02 $356.99
1,000 $266 $7,584 $6,545 $284.42 $13.29
2,000 $399 $10,429 $6,545 $52.67 $89.25
5,000 $399 $12,009 $9,222 $56.88 $74.06
10,000 $532 $14,853 $12,792 $148.53 $133.24
E E Occupancy Tenant Improvements 100 $133 $3,476 $3,570 $237.01 $256.35 500 $266 $4,424 $4,462 $252.81 $297.49
1,000 $266 $5,688 $5,950 $189.61 $13.29
2,000 $399 $7,584 $5,950 $42.14 $79.33
5,000 $399 $8,849 $8,330 $44.24 $68.11
10,000 $532 $11,061 $11,602 $110.61 $121.34
F Factory Industrial 1,000 $266 $6,636 $6,842 $23.70 $51.27 5,000 $532 $7,584 $8,627 $37.92 $53.55
10,000 $532 $9,481 $11,305 $41.08 $29.43
20,000 $798 $13,589 $13,982 $6.32 $6.94
50,000 $798 $15,485 $16,065 $3.79 $13.03
100,000 $1,064 $17,381 $22,312 $17.38 $23.38
F F Occupancy Tenant Improvements 1,000 $266 $5,372 $5,355 $31.60 $51.27 5,000 $532 $6,636 $7,140 $37.92 $47.60
10,000 $532 $8,532 $9,520 $31.60 $2.66
20,000 $798 $11,693 $9,520 $6.32 $12.89
50,000 $798 $13,589 $13,387 $6.32 $11.24
100,000 $1,064 $16,749 $18,742 $16.75 $19.81
H High Hazard 100 $133 $6,636 $4,760 $395.02 $405.10 500 $266 $8,216 $6,247 $505.63 $356.99
1,000 $266 $10,745 $8,032 $379.22 $13.29
2,000 $399 $14,537 $8,032 $84.27 $109.08
5,000 $399 $17,065 $11,305 $82.16 $91.91
10,000 $532 $21,173 $15,767 $211.73 $162.99
H H Occupancy Tenant Improvements 100 $133 $3,792 $3,570 $237.01 $330.73 500 $266 $4,740 $4,760 $316.02 $356.99
1,000 $266 $6,320 $6,545 $221.21 $13.29
2,000 $399 $8,532 $6,545 $52.67 $89.25
5,000 $399 $10,113 $9,222 $44.24 $74.06
10,000 $532 $12,325 $12,792 $123.25 $133.24
I Institutional 500 $266 $7,584 $5,057 $94.81 $102.54 2,500 $532 $9,481 $6,842 $113.77 $83.30
5,000 $532 $12,325 $8,925 $88.49 $5.32
10,000 $798 $16,749 $8,925 $18.96 $25.78
25,000 $798 $19,593 $12,792 $18.96 $20.10
50,000 $1,064 $24,333 $17,552 $48.67 $37.23
I I Occupancy Tenant Improvements 100 $133 $4,740 $3,570 $316.02 $330.73 500 $266 $6,004 $4,760 $316.02 $297.49
1,000 $266 $7,584 $6,247 $284.42 $13.29
2,000 $399 $10,429 $6,247 $52.67 $89.25
Base Cost1 Cost for each Add. 100 Sq. Ft.1,2
City of Cupertino, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fee Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 1 Plan Check and Inspection Fees
All rates increased by the City's Labor Cost Change (3.85%) Related IBC
Class
Building Use
(e.g., IBC Occupancy Type) Sq. Ft. Permit Tech
Cost
Plan Check
Cost
Inspection
Cost
Plan Check
CostInspection Cost
Base Cost1 Cost for each Add. 100 Sq. Ft.1,2
5,000 $399 $12,009 $8,925 $56.88 $68.11
10,000 $532 $14,853 $12,197 $148.53 $127.29
M Mercantile 2,000 $399 $8,849 $7,437 $31.60 $31.02 10,000 $798 $11,377 $9,520 $31.60 $32.72
20,000 $798 $14,537 $12,792 $25.28 $1.99
40,000 $1,196 $19,593 $12,792 $5.79 $8.92
100,000 $1,196 $23,069 $18,147 $5.69 $7.54
200,000 $1,595 $28,758 $25,287 $14.38 $13.44
M M Occupancy Tenant Improvements 300 $266 $3,792 $4,165 $79.00 $146.11 1,500 $532 $4,740 $5,652 $105.34 $119.00
3,000 $532 $6,320 $7,437 $73.74 $8.86
6,000 $798 $8,532 $7,437 $17.56 $36.36
15,000 $798 $10,113 $10,710 $14.75 $27.56
30,000 $1,064 $12,325 $14,577 $41.08 $52.14
R-1 Residential—Hotels & Motels 3,000 $399 $10,429 $8,627 $23.70 $25.64 15,000 $798 $13,273 $11,305 $25.28 $23.80
30,000 $798 $17,065 $14,875 $20.01 $1.33
60,000 $1,196 $23,069 $14,875 $4.21 $6.94
150,000 $1,196 $26,862 $21,122 $4.42 $5.82
300,000 $1,595 $33,498 $29,452 $11.17 $10.35
R-2 Residential—Apartment Building 800 $266 $8,216 $6,842 $69.13 $73.39 4,000 $532 $10,429 $8,925 $79.00 $66.94
8,000 $532 $13,589 $11,602 $59.25 $3.32
16,000 $798 $18,329 $11,602 $13.17 $19.83
40,000 $798 $21,489 $16,362 $13.43 $17.03
80,000 $1,064 $26,862 $22,907 $33.58 $29.96
R-2 Residential—Apartment Building 800 $266 $316 $6,842 $0.00 $73.39 - Repeat Unit 4,000 $532 $316 $8,925 $0.00 $66.94 8,000 $532 $316 $11,602 $0.00 $3.32
16,000 $798 $316 $11,602 $1.32 $19.83
40,000 $798 $632 $16,362 $0.00 $17.03
80,000 $1,064 $632 $22,907 $0.79 $29.96
R-3 Dwellings—Custom Homes, Models, 1,000 $266 $6,004 $7,140 $21.07 $59.50 First Master Plan 2,500 $266 $6,320 $8,032 $84.27 $59.50 4,000 $266 $7,584 $8,925 $15.80 $87.67
6,000 $532 $7,900 $10,412 $63.20 $29.75
8,000 $532 $9,165 $11,007 $15.80 $87.67
10,000 $798 $9,481 $12,495 $94.81 $132.92
R-3 Dwellings—Production Phase 1,000 $133 $632 $5,057 $0.00 $127.86 of Master Plan (Repeats) 2,500 $266 $632 $6,842 $21.07 $138.83 4,000 $266 $948 $8,925 $15.80 $13.29
6,000 $532 $1,264 $8,925 $15.80 $193.37
8,000 $532 $1,580 $12,792 $15.80 $251.29
10,000 $798 $1,896 $17,552 $18.96 $183.50
R-3 Group Care 1,000 $266 $6,952 $6,842 $47.40 $66.15 5,000 $532 $8,849 $9,222 $50.56 $53.55
10,000 $532 $11,377 $11,900 $41.08 $2.66
20,000 $798 $15,485 $11,900 $8.43 $16.86
50,000 $798 $18,013 $16,957 $8.85 $13.62
100,000 $1,064 $22,437 $23,502 $22.44 $24.57
R R Occupancy Tenant Improvements 80 $266 $2,844 $3,867 $197.51 $371.87 400 $266 $3,476 $5,057 $237.01 $371.87
800 $266 $4,424 $6,545 $197.51 $33.23
1,600 $532 $6,004 $6,545 $39.50 $123.96
4,000 $532 $6,952 $9,520 $47.40 $88.46
8,000 $798 $8,849 $12,792 $110.61 $169.87
S Storage 600 $266 $5,372 $4,760 $65.84 $73.06 3,000 $532 $6,952 $6,247 $63.20 $69.42
6,000 $532 $8,849 $8,330 $52.67 $4.43
12,000 $798 $12,009 $8,330 $10.53 $19.83
30,000 $798 $13,905 $11,900 $11.59 $15.76
60,000 $1,064 $17,381 $16,362 $28.97 $29.04
S S Occupancy Tenant Improvements 600 $266 $4,424 $4,462 $52.67 $73.06 3,000 $532 $5,688 $5,950 $52.67 $69.42
6,000 $532 $7,268 $8,032 $42.14 $4.43
12,000 $798 $9,797 $8,032 $8.78 $18.18
30,000 $798 $11,377 $11,305 $9.48 $15.76
60,000 $1,064 $14,221 $15,767 $23.70 $28.05
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City of Cupertino, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fee Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 1 Plan Check and Inspection Fees
All rates increased by the City's Labor Cost Change (3.85%) Related IBC
Class
Building Use
(e.g., IBC Occupancy Type) Sq. Ft. Permit Tech
Cost
Plan Check
Cost
Inspection
Cost
Plan Check
CostInspection Cost
Base Cost1 Cost for each Add. 100 Sq. Ft.1,2
400
800
1,000 $266 $2,528 $4,165 $31.60 $191.79
2,000 $399 $2,844 $5,950 $47.40 $125.64
4,000 $532 $3,792 $8,330 $94.81 $221.54
Standard Comm. Foundation 500 $266 $3,160 $4,462 $31.60 $87.67 w/o Podium 2,500 $532 $3,792 $5,950 $50.56 $71.40 5,000 $532 $5,056 $7,735 $37.92 $5.32
10,000 $798 $6,952 $7,735 $6.32 $21.82
25,000 $798 $7,900 $11,007 $7.58 $17.72
50,000 $1,064 $9,797 $15,172 $19.59 $32.47
Standard Comm. Foundation 500 $266 $3,476 $4,760 $47.40 $87.67 with Podium 2,500 $532 $4,424 $6,247 $50.56 $83.30 5,000 $532 $5,688 $8,330 $37.92 $5.32
10,000 $798 $7,584 $8,330 $8.43 $23.80
25,000 $798 $8,849 $11,900 $8.85 $18.91
50,000 $1,064 $11,061 $16,362 $22.12 $34.85
All Shell Buildings 500 $266 $3,792 $4,165 $47.40 $87.67 2,500 $532 $4,740 $5,652 $63.20 $71.40
5,000 $532 $6,320 $7,437 $44.24 $5.32
10,000 $798 $8,532 $7,437 $10.53 $21.82
25,000 $798 $10,113 $10,710 $8.85 $16.53
50,000 $1,064 $12,325 $14,577 $24.65 $31.28
1 At Building Permit submittal, a Planning Division Review fee of 20% shall be collected (see Table 3 - Misc. Items) 2 Each additional 100 square feet, or portion thereof, up to the next highest project size threshold.
FEE DESCRIPTION UNIT FY 2025-26
Fee
FY 2026-27
Prop. FeeYOY $ ▲ YOY % ▲
MECHANICAL FEES
Mechanical Permit Fee per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Stand Alone Mechanical Plan Check (hourly rate) per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Other Mechanical Inspections (hourly rate) per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% MECHANICAL UNIT FEES:
Install or relocate HVAC system or portion there of
Residential each $286 $297 11.00 3.8%
Commercial each $430 $447 17.00 4.0%
Hood installation that is served by mechanical exhaust, including the ducts for such hood
Residential each $144 $150 6.00 4.2%
Commercial each $573 $595 22.00 3.8%
Any other piece of equipment or appliance not listed in Mechanical schedule. each $286 $297 11.00 3.8% Electrical Permit Fee each $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Electrical Plan Check per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Electrical Inspections per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
ELECTRICAL UNIT FEES:
Residential Whole-House Rewire (up to 2500 sq ft) each $573 $595 22.00 3.8% Each Additional 1000 sq ft each 1,000 sf $286 $297 11.00 3.8% Receptacle, switch, lighting, or other outlets at which current is used or controlled, except services, feeders, and meters
First 20 first 20 $95 $99 4.00 4.2%
Each Additional each $10 $10 0.00 0.0%
Lighting fixtures, sockets, or other lamp-holding devices First 20 first 20 $144 $150 6.00 4.2%
Each Additional each $10 $10 0.00 0.0%
Pole or platform-mounted lighting fixtures each $33 $34 1.00 3.0% Appliances (Install / Repair / Replace)
Residential each $48 $50 2.00 4.2%
Commercial each $94 $98 4.00 4.3%
Power Apparatus - Generator/Transformer or Similar (Install/Repair/Replace) Residential each $286 $297 11.00 3.8%
Commercial each $430 $447 17.00 4.0%
Services (including Temporary Power)
600 volts or less, up to 200 amperes in rating each $95 $99 4.00 4.2% 600 volts or less, 201 to 1000 amperes in rating each $286 $297 11.00 3.8% Over 600 volts or over 1000 amperes in rating each $430 $447 17.00 4.0% Any other Electrical apparatus, conduits, and conductors not listed in Electrical Schedule. each $286 $297 11.00 3.8%
CITY OF CUPERTINO, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 2 Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Fees
ELECTRICAL FEES
FEE DESCRIPTION UNIT FY 2025-26
Fee
FY 2026-27
Prop. FeeYOY $ ▲ YOY % ▲
CITY OF CUPERTINO, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 2 Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing Fees
PLUMBING/GAS FEES
Plumbing/Gas Permit Fee each $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Stand Alone Plumbing Plan Check each $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Other Plumbing and Gas Inspections each $292 $303 11.00 3.8% PLUMBING/GAS UNIT FEES:
Residential Whole-House Water Re-Pipe(up to 2500 sq ft) each $573 $595 22.00 3.8% Each Additional 1000 sq ft each 1,000 sf $286 $297 11.00 3.8% Building sewer lateral (Install / Repair / Replace)
Residential each $71 $74 3.00 4.2%
Commercial each $144 $150 6.00 4.2%
Sewer Clean-out (Install/Repair/Replace)
Residential each $71 $74 3.00 4.2%
Commercial each $144 $150 6.00 4.2%
Building Drain/Waste/Vent Repair
Residential per fixture $20 $21 1.00 5.0%
Commercial per fixture $29 $30 1.00 3.4%
Water Heater Replacement / Installation - All Types
Residential each $71 $74 3.00 4.2%
Commercial each $215 $223 8.00 3.7%
Interceptors - Grease/Sand (Install/Repair/Replace) each $215 $223 8.00 3.7% Water Treatment System (Install/Repair/Replace) each $95 $99 4.00 4.2% Gas piping (Install/Repair/Replace) each $144 $150 6.00 4.2% Install or Replace Water Meter / Service each $71 $74 3.00 4.2% Partial Water Re-pipe
Residential per fixture $29 $30 1.00 3.4%
Commercial per fixture $19 $20 1.00 5.3%
Any other device/fixture not listed in Plumbing Schedule (Install/Repair/Replace) each $144$150 6.00 4.2% Work Item Unit FY 2025-26 Fee FY 2026-27
Proposed FeeYOY $ ▲ YOY %
▲
Standard Hourly Rate - Building Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Accessibility Hardship Exemption Each $304 $316 12.00 3.9% Acoustical Review
Single Family Home/Duplex—New Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9% Single Family Home/Duplex—Addition/Alteration Each $423 $439 16.00 3.8% Multi-Family/Commercial Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9%
Additions (Non Hillside R3 Occupancy) - Plan Check Fees Plan Check Fees (up to 250 sq. ft.) Each $2,029 $2,794 764.87 37.7% Plan Check Fees (251 - 499 sq. ft.) Each $3,879 $5,322 1,442.88 37.2% Plan Check Fees (500-999 sq. ft.) Each $4,343 $6,586 2,242.89 51.6% Additions (Non Hillside R3 Occupancy) - Inspection Fees Inspection Fees (up to 250 sq. ft.) Each $2,789 $3,570 780.73 28.0% Inspection Fees (251 - 499 sq. ft.) Each $3,665 $4,760 1,094.64 29.9% Inspection Fees (500-999 sq. ft.) Each $4,581 $5,950 1,368.55 29.9% Accessory Buildings - Residential
Accessory Buildings (Up to 499 sq. ft.) Each $1,882 $1,954 72.00 3.8% Accessory Buildings (500 - 999 sq. ft.) Each $2,760 $2,866 106.00 3.8% Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) - Plan Check Fees
Plan Check Fees (up to 499 sq. ft.) Each $2,691 $2,795 104.00 3.9% Plan Check Fees (500 - 999 sq. ft.) Each $3,908 $4,058 150.00 3.8% Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) - Inspection Fees
Inspection Fees (up to 499 sq. ft.) Each $2,865 $2,975 110.00 3.8% Inspection Fees (500 - 999 sq. ft.) Each $4,010 $4,164 154.00 3.8% Address Assignment Per hour $256 $266 10.00 3.9%
Board of Appeals Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Clerical Fee 1/2 hour $128 $133 5.00 3.9%
Alternate Materials and Methods of Construction Per hour $280 $291 11.00 3.9% Antenna—Telecom Facility
Radio Each $502 $521 19.00 3.8%
Cellular/Mobile Phone, alterations to existing facility Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9% Cellular/Mobile Phone, free-standing Each $2,491 $2,587 96.00 3.9% Cellular/Mobile Phone, attached to building Each $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8% Arbor/Trellis Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9%
Awning/Canopy (supported by building) Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9% Balcony Addition Each $1,742 $1,809 67.00 3.8%
Battery Energy Storage System up to three (3) $718 $746 28.00 3.9% Each Additional Each $423 $439 16.00 3.8%
Below Market Rate
Escrow Inspection % of Sale Price 0.52% 0.52%
Carport Each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9%
Certifications
Special Inspector Qualifications (initial review) Each $561 $583 22.00 3.9% Special Inspector Qualifications (renewal / update) Each $256 $266 10.00 3.9%
CITY OF CUPERTINO, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 3 Miscellaneous Items
Work Item Unit FY 2025-26 Fee FY 2026-27
Proposed FeeYOY $ ▲ YOY %
▲
CITY OF CUPERTINO, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 3 Miscellaneous Items
Chimney (new) Each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9%
Chimney Repair Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Commercial Coach (per unit) Each $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8% Covered Porch Each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9%
Deck (wood) Each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9%
Deck Railing Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Deferred Submittal (2 hour minimum) Each $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Demolition
Multi-Family and Commercial (up to 3,000 sf) Base $847 $880 33.00 3.9% Multi-Family and Commercial (each additional 3,000 sf) Each 3,000 sf $295 $306 11.00 3.7% Residential (R-3 Occ) (up to 3,000 sf) Base $847 $880 33.00 3.9% Residential (R-3 Occ) (each additional 3,000 sf) Each 3,000 sf $295 $306 11.00 3.7% Swimming Pool Residential Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Swimming Pool Multi-Family and Commercial (up to 3,000 sf)Base $853 $886 33.00 3.9% Swimming Pool Multi-Family and Commercial (each additional 3,000 sf)Each 3,000 sf $286 $297 11.00 3.8% Disabled Access Compliance Inspection Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Door
New door (non structural) Each $423 $439 16.00 3.8%
New door (structural shear wall/masonry) Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9% Duplicate / Replacement Job Card Each $128 $133 5.00 3.9% Electric Vehicle Charging Station Each $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Extensions
Plan Check Applications (within 180 days of Submittal) 1 hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Permits (within 180 days of Issuance)
Start construction, without plans 1/2 hour $152 $158 6.00 3.9% Resume or complete construction, without plans 1/2 hour $152 $158 6.00 3.9% Start construction, with plans 1 hour $304 $316 12.00 3.9% Resume or complete construction, with plans 2 hours $609 $632 23.00 3.8% Fence
Non-masonry, over 7 feet in height Up to 100 l.f. $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Non-masonry, each additional 100 l.f. Each 100 l.f. $144 $150 6.00 4.2% Masonry, over 7 feet in height Up to 100 l.f. $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9% Masonry, each additional 100 l.f. Each 100 l.f. $573 $595 22.00 3.8% Fireplace
Masonry each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9%
Pre-Fabricated/Metal each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Flag pole (over 20 feet in height) each $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Foundation Repair each $1,292 $1,342 50.00 3.9%
Work Item Unit FY 2025-26 Fee FY 2026-27
Proposed FeeYOY $ ▲ YOY %
▲
CITY OF CUPERTINO, CA
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule D - Table 3 Miscellaneous Items
Inspections
Pre-Inspection Fee Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Standard Inspection Hourly Rate Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Progress Inspection Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Partial Inspection Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Courtesy Inspection - 2 hour minimum Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Cancelled inspection w/out advance notice Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Reinspection Per hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Outside of normal business hours (4 hour minimum) Per hour $338 $351 13.00 3.8% Inspection Supplemental Fee (Projects that require more inspections than average, the Building Official may charge additional inspection fees) First 1/2 hour minimum First 1/2 hour $144 $150 6.00 4.2% Each Additional hour Per hour $286 $297 11.00 3.8%
Lighting pole Each $718 $746 28.00 3.9%
each additional pole Each $295 $306 11.00 3.7%
Modular Structures Each $1,023 $1,062 39.00 3.8%
Modification of Technical Code 1 hour $292 $303 11.00 3.8% Occupancy
Certificate of Occupancy/Completion Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Temporary Occupancy Permit Per six months $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Partition—Commercial, Interior (up to 30 l.f.) Up to 30 l.f. $862 $895 33.00 3.8% Additional partition Each 30 l.f. $286 $297 11.00 3.8%
Partition—Residential, Interior (up to 30 l.f.) Up to 30 l.f. $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Additional partition Each 30 l.f. $286 $297 11.00 3.8%
Patio Cover / Gazebo
Wood frame Up to 300 sf $1,023 $1,062 39.00 3.8%
Metal frame Up to 300 sf $1,023 $1,062 39.00 3.8%
Other frame Up to 300 sf $1,023 $1,062 39.00 3.8%
Additional patio Each 300 sf $439 $456 17.00 3.9%
Enclosed prefabricated Sun Room Up to 300 sf $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9% Photovoltaic System
Residential:
Systems up to 15kW Each $450 $450 0.00 0.0%
Each Additional kW Above 15kW Each Addl kW $15 $15 0.00 0.0% Multi-Family and Commercial:
Systems up to 50kW up to 8 kW Each $1,000 $1,000 0.00 0.0% Multi-Family Res/Commercial, each additional 1 kilowatt Each 1 addl kW $7 $7 0.00 0.0% Each Additional kW Above 250kW Each addl kW $5 $5 0.00 0.0% Work Item Unit FY 2025-26 Fee FY 2026-27
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Thermal System
Residential:
Systems up to 10kW Each $450 $450 0.00 0.0%
Each Additional kW Above 10kW Each addl kW $15 $15 0.00 0.0% Multi-Family and Commercial:
Systems up to 30kW Each $1,000 $1,000 0.00 0.0%
Each Additional kW between 30kW and 260kW Each addl kW $7 $7 0.00 0.0% Each Additional kW Above 260kW Each addl kW $5 $5 0.00 0.0% Pile Foundation
Cast in Place Concrete (first 10 piles) Up to 10 $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8% Additional Piles (increments of 10) Each 10 $878 $912 34.00 3.9% Driven (steel, pre-stressed concrete) Up to 10 $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8% Additional Piles (increments of 10) Each 10 $878 $912 34.00 3.9% Product Review Per hour $280 $291 11.00 3.9%
Plan Review
Standard Plan Review Hourly Rate Per hour $304 $316 12.00 3.9% Overtime Plan Review (4 hour minimum) Per hour $356 $370 14.00 3.9% Pre-Submittal Plan Review (2 hour minimum) Per hour $304 $316 12.00 3.9% Expedited Plan Review Each 1.5x Plan
Check Fee
1.5x Plan
Check Fee
Plan Review Supplemental Fee (after 2nd review)
First 1/2 hour minimum First 1/2 hour $305 $317 12.00 3.9% Pre-Construction Meeting Each $494 $513 19.00 3.8%
Remodel—Residential
Kitchen (up to 300 sq. ft.) Each $1,140 $1,184 44.00 3.9% Bath (up to 300 sq. ft.) Each $1,140 $1,184 44.00 3.9%
Other Remodel (up to 300 sq. ft.) Each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9% Additional remodel (per sq. ft. above 300) Per s.f. $2.51 $2.60 0.10 3.8% Other Remodel (1000 sq. ft.) Each $2,760 $2,866 106.00 3.8% Additional remodel (per sq. ft. above 1000) Per s.f. $0.58 $0.61 0.02 3.8% Other Remodel (2500+ sq. ft.) Each $3,637 $3,777 140.00 3.8% Additional remodel (per sq. ft. above 2500) Per s.f. $0.29 $0.30 0.01 3.8% Re-roof
Residential (maximum $500 per building) Each 100 sf $27 $28 1.00 3.7% Multi-Family Dwelling (maximum $500 per building) Each 100 sf $27 $28 1.00 3.7% Commercial
Commercial (first 5,000 sf) Each $701 $728 27.00 3.9%
Commercial (each additional 2,500 sf) Each 2,500 sf $286 $297 11.00 3.8% Work Item Unit FY 2025-26 Fee FY 2026-27
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Retaining Wall (concrete or masonry)
Standard (up to 50 l.f.) Up to 50 l.f. $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8% Additional retaining wall Each 50 l.f. $878 $912 34.00 3.9% Special Design, 3-10' high (up to 50 l.f.) Up to 50 l.f. $1,901 $1,974 73.00 3.8% Additional retaining wall Each 50 l.f. $1,164 $1,209 45.00 3.9% Special Design, over 10' high (up to 50 l.f.) Up to 50 l.f. $2,187 $2,271 84.00 3.8% Additional retaining wall Each 50 l.f. $1,450 $1,506 56.00 3.9% Gravity/Crib Wall, 0-10' high (up to 50 l.f.) Up to 50 l.f. $1,901 $1,974 73.00 3.8% Additional Gravity/Crib Wall Each 50 l.f. $1,164 $1,209 45.00 3.9% Gravity/Crib Wall, over 10' high (up to 50 l.f.) Up to 50 l.f. $2,187 $2,271 84.00 3.8% Additional Gravity/Crib Wall Each 50 l.f. $1,450 $1,506 56.00 3.9% Revisions $292 $303 11.00 3.8%
Sauna—steam Each $1,005 $1,044 39.00 3.9%
Siding
Stone and Brick Veneer (interior or exterior) Up to 400 sf $701 $728 27.00 3.9% All Other Up to 400 sf $557 $578 21.00 3.8%
Additional siding Each 400 sf $144 $150 6.00 4.2%
Signs
Directional Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Each additional Directional Sign Each $295 $306 11.00 3.7% Ground/Roof/Projecting Signs Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Master Plan Sign Check Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Rework of any existing Ground Sign Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Other Sign Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Reinspection Fee Each $136 $141 5.00 3.7%
Wall/Awning Sign, Non-Electric Each $423 $439 16.00 3.8% Wall/Awning Sign, Electric Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Skylight
50 sf or less (cumulative area) Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Greater than 50 sf or structural Each $295 $306 11.00 3.7% Stairs—First Flight First flight $567 $589 22.00 3.9%
Each additional flight Per flight $295 $306 11.00 3.7%
Storage Racks
0-8' high (up to 100 l.f.) First 100 l.f. $718 $746 28.00 3.9% each additional 100 l.f. Each 100 l.f. $144 $150 6.00 4.2% over 8' high (up to 100 l.f.) First 100 l.f. $862 $895 33.00 3.8% each additional 100 l.f. Each 100 l.f. $144 $150 6.00 4.2% Stucco Applications
Base Up to 400 sf $557 $578 21.00 3.8%
Additional Stucco Application Each 400 sf $144 $150 6.00 4.2% Work Item Unit FY 2025-26 Fee FY 2026-27
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Swimming Pool/Spa
Vinyl-lined Each $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8%
Fiberglass Each $1,310 $1,360 50.00 3.8%
Gunite (up to 800 sf) Each $1,882 $1,954 72.00 3.8%
Additional pool (over 800 sf) Each 100 sf $439 $456 17.00 3.9% Commercial pool (up to 800 sf) Each $3,192 $3,315 123.00 3.9% Additional pool (over 800 sf) Each 100 sf $878 $912 34.00 3.9% Spa or Hot Tub (Pre-fabricated) Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Technology Fee Per Permit 5.8% 5.8%
Temporary Structures Each $862 $895 33.00 3.8%
Tenant Improvement Preparation Each $567 $589 22.00 3.9% Window or Sliding Glass Door
Replacement (first 8 windows) First 8 $415 $431 16.00 3.9% Replacement (each additional 8 windows) Each 8 $144 $150 6.00 4.2% New Window (non structural) Each $355 $369 14.00 3.9%
New window (structural shear wall/masonry) Each $502 $521 19.00 3.8% Bay Window (structural) Each $502 $521 19.00 3.8%
Planning Department Review fee (New Construction and Additions) (Payable at permit submittal) Each
20% of plan
review and
inspection fees
20% of plan
review and
inspection fees
Planning Hourly Rate (Misc Reviews) Per hour Refer to
Schedule C
Refer to
Schedule C
Housing Mitigation In-lieu fees (Payable at Building Permit issuance)Per sq. ft. Refer to Schedule C
Refer to
Schedule C
Zoning, Planning, Municipal Code fees (Payable at Building Permit issuance)Per sq. ft. Refer to Schedule C
Refer to
Schedule C
Wireless Master Plan fee (Payable at Building Permit issuance)Each Refer to Schedule C
Refer to
Schedule C
Refunds - Plan Check Fees
1st review not started (within 3 Business of Submittal) 100% of Plan Review Fees Plan review more than 3 Business Days after the Date of Submittal No refund Refunds - Building Permit Fees
No inspections and permit is active (not expired) 80% of permit fees No inspections and permit is expired No refund
Inspections were provided No refund
Work without permit - based on current permit and plan check fees Double fees NOTE:
Fees identified in this Table consist of 50% Plan Review Fee and 50% Inspection Fee Fee Adjustments: In instances where the strict application of fees from this schedule would constitute a substantial inequity to an applicant or to the City, the Chief Building Official shall be authorized to adjust such fees on a case-by-case basis. Any such adjustments shall be recorded in writing and entered into the appropriate files.