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Commercial Building Permit Fees

Commercial Building Permit Fees (2012)

  • New Construction: $300.00 plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Hotel / Motel: $40.00 / unit plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Addition: $225.00 plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Addition of covered Decks, covered Porches, Decks or Balconies in excess of 30" above grade: $40.00 / unit plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Remodeling: $125.00 plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Shell Only: $300.00 plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Alteration - Repair: $100.00
  • Accessory Structure: $125.00 plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Agricultural Building: $60.00
  • Miscellaneous Structures (Fences >6' in height, Ramps, Stairs, etc.): $50.00
  • Sprinkler System installation: $125.00
  • Commercial Range Hood Installation:
    • Class one hood: $100.00
    • Class two hood: $75.00
    • Hood repair / alteration: $50.00
  • Relocation: $150.00 plus 15¢ per sq ft
  • Swimming Pool / Spa I Whirlpool: $175.00
  • Storage Tank: $150.00 per unit
    • Liquid storage of flammable / combustible material in excess of 500 gallons
      • Compressed gas storage in fixed containers exceeding:
        • 200 cubic ft: Flammable gas
        • 500 cubic ft: Oxidizing gas (incl. Oxygen)
        • 6,000 cubic ft: Inert gas
  • Towers / Similar Structures ( includes, but not limited to: communication towers, observation facilities, training facilities, etc.): $175.00 per unit
  • Electric Service
    • New installation, upgrade, temporary service
      • Service < 400 amp: $50.00
      • Service > 400 amp & 3 phase: $100.00
    • Solar Electric Installation:  $50.00
  • Sewer: $50.00
  • Demolition: $100.00 per structure
  • Re - inspection: $50.00
  • Partial Filing $125.00 per submission
  • Renewal of expired permit: 50% of original fee
  • Certificate of Occupancy: $125.00

Contact Us

Robert LaRue,
Building Commissioner
Showers Building North
501 N Morton St
Suite 220
Bloomington, IN 47404
Get Directions
  • 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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