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Residential Building Permit Fees

Residential Permit Fees (2012)

1 & 2 Family Dwellings

  • New Construction (conventional): 14¢ per sq ft / $125.00 min.
  • Modular Home Placement: 14¢ per sq ft / $125.00 min.
  • Manufactured Home Placement: 14¢ per sq ft / $75.00 min.
  • Addition: 14¢ per sq ft / $75.00 min.
  • Remodeling: 14¢ per sq it / $50.00 min.
  • Alteration / Repair: $50.00
  • Restoration — partial flood/fire damage: $100.00
  • Renovation — non-structural complete rehabilitation: 10¢ per sq ft / $75.00 min.
  • Addition of covered Decks, covered Porches, Decks or Balconies in excess of 30" above grade: 10¢ per sq ft / $50.00 min.
  • Electric Service
    • New installation, upgrade.
      • Service < 400 amp: $50.00
      • Service > 400 amp & 3 phase: $100.00
    • Reconnect authorization:  $20.00
  • Accessory Structure: 10¢ per sq ft / $50.00 min.
  • Miscellaneous Structures (Fences > 6' in height, ramps, stairs, etc): $50.00
  • Swimming Pool/ Spa / Whirlpool (residential)
    • Above Ground Installation: $50.00
    • In Ground Installation: $125.00
  • Demolition
    • Residential structure: $75.00
    • Detached accessory structure: $50.00
  • Relocation: 14¢ per sq ft / $125.00 Min.
  • Electrical Installation: $100.00
  • Mechanical (HVAC) Installation: $100.00
  • Plumbing Installation: $100.00
  • Structural Installation: $100.00
  • Sewer Connection / alteration: $50.00
  • Re - inspection: $50.00
  • Permit Renewal: 50% of original fee
  • Extension of unexpired permit: $50.00 per inspection
  • Certificate of Occupancy: $125.00

Contact Us

Robert LaRue,
Building Commissioner
Showers Building North
501 N Morton St
Suite 220
Bloomington, IN 47404
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  • Phone: (812) 349-2580
  • Fax: (812) 349-2967
  • Staff Directory
  • Office hours are 8:00AM - 4:00PM Monday - Friday
    Licenses & Permits may be picked up and payments made only between the hours of
    9am-11am & 1pm-3pm

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