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Town of Milford Building Code Fee Schedule

General rules regarding fees:
Permit application fees are doubled if work is started without a permit
$100.00 – No Show fees

If an inspection must be cancelled, notice must be made by the property owner/manager to the Code Enforcement Office at least 24 hours in advance
One and Two Family Dwellings – New Construction (excluding modular homes)
• Permit application fees based upon area of habitable space
$200.00 – up to 1,500 square feet
$320.00 – 1,501 to 2,000 square feet
$540.00 – 2,001 to 3,000 square feet
$800.00 – 3,001 to 4,000 square feet
$ .20 –per additional square foot over 4,000 square feet

Foundations (without further construction)

• $50.00 – foundation only
• Issued at the discretion of the Code Enforcement Officer
• For all residential and commercial projects

Manufactured Homes

• Includes modular and mobile homes
• Includes new and used
• Includes replacement and relocation
• Includes within and outside of a mobile home park
• Permit application fees based upon area of habitable space
• $100.00 – per section
• $100.00 – per each additional 1,000 square feet of finish work for 2nd floor of a modular home

Residential – Storage Buildings, Garages, and Carports

• Includes attached and unattached
• Includes alterations, additions and repairs excluding dwelling unit
• $50.00 – 144 to 300 square feet
• $100.00 – 301 to 1,500 square feet
• $200.00 – over 1,500 square feet

Residential – Alterations, Additions, Repairs and Conversions to Existing One and Two Family Dwellings (includes manufactured homes)

• Excludes attached garages
• $100.00 – up to 500 square feet
• $200.00 – 501 to 1,000 square feet
• $400.00 – 1,001 to 2,000 square feet
• $.10 – per additional square foot over 2,000 square feet

Residential – Unenclosed Porches and Decks
 $30.00 – up to 300 square feet
• $50.00 – 301 to 1,000 square feet
• $100.00 – over 1,000 square feet

Commercial – New Construction, Additions, Alterations and Conversions to Industrial, Places of Assembly, Institutional, Business, Mercantile, Commercial Storage and Multiple Dwellings
• Permit application fees based upon area of actual work area excluding crawl space and attic space
• $.26 – per square foot
• $200.00 – minimum fee
• **Town Owned buildings – no fee**

Commercial – Miscellaneous Utility Buildings
• Includes, but not limited to, buildings associated with communication towers, wind towers and gas production/exploration
• $150.00 – per building

Petroleum Storage Tanks
• Includes underground and above ground
• Includes new installations, replacement and reconditioned units
• $100.00 – per tank

Septic Systems
• Includes new installations
• Includes replacement of any or all parts of existing systems
• $50.00 – per system

Heating Equipment
• Includes heating systems involving gas, liquid and solid fuels
• No Charge – for primary unit when included in the work for new construction or remodeling
• $30.00 – per additional unit for new construction or remodeling
• $60.00 – per unit of replacement heating equipment
• No Charge – outdoor wood boilers

Change of Occupancy
• $75.00 – per change of occupancy that does not involve reconstruction or require a permit under any section of the Uniform Code

Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
• $80.00 – per three month period (renewals required, as necessary)

Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs and Associated Enclosures
• Includes in-ground and above-ground
• $50.00 – per above-ground pool and hot tub (without enclosure or deck)
• $100.00 – per above-ground pool and hot tub (with enclosure or deck)
• $200.00 – per in-ground pool
• $50.00 – per enclosure

Electrical Systems
• includes extension of existing system and installation of new electrical circuits or equipment
• $20.00 – per extension or installation
• $50.00 – per inspection of up to 15 devices (outlets, switches, etc.) not exceeding 120/240 volts A.C. (not including pools)

Demolition
• $25.00 – per demolition or removal

Fire Protection Equipment – Installation, Alteration and Maintenance
• Includes sprinkler systems and stand pipe systems
• Includes extinguishing agent systems other than water (eg, commercial range hoods; gas station canopy systems)
• Includes smoke and heat detection (other than single station residential device for one and two family dwellings)
• $50.00 – per fire protection system regulated by the Uniform Code

Duplicate Documents
• Includes permits and certificates
• $10.00 – per document

Property Research
• $30.00 – per parcel

Residential – Permit Renewal
• $75.00 – per renewal

Commercial – Permit Renewal
• Charge equals 25% of original permit fee
• $75.00 – minimum fee

Operation Permit Activities
• Fee included in fire inspection fee
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Fire Inspections – Initial Inspection
• Museums

$150.00-per inspection

• Schools
$150.00 – per report booklet

• Commercial Structures
o $100.00 – per unit

• Places of Assembly (includes churches)
o $50.00 – per place with up to 100 occupancy load
o $100.00 – per place with over 100 occupancy load (exception for churches)

• Dormitories/Boarding Houses
$50.00 – per unit

• Day Care Facilities
$50.00 – per unit

• Multiple Dwellings
$100.00 – up to 10 units
o $150.00- 11 to 20 units
o $200.00- for 21 units and above

• Hotels/Motels
o $100.00 – up to 20 rooms
o $150.00 – 21 to 50 rooms
o $200.00 – over 50 rooms

• Adult Care Facilities
$100.00 – up to 10 units
o $150.00 – over 10 units

• Industrial and Institutional
$100.00 – per inspection

• Foster Homes
$30.00 – per inspection

• Residential Rentals
$75.00 – per dwelling unit

• Youth Camps
o $50 – per hour of inspection time

• General Requests/Complaints
$100.00 – per request/complaint

**Town owned buildings- no fee**

Fire Inspections – Follow-up Inspection(s)

• For inspections of corrections made to items found on a Code Enforcement Office list of common violations
$50.00 – first follow-up inspection
o $75.00 – second follow-up inspection
o $100.00 – each subsequent inspection

• For inspections of corrections made to items NOT found on a Code Enforcement Office list of common violations
o No Charge – first follow-up inspection
o $50.00 – second follow-up inspection
o $100.00 – each subsequent inspection

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TOWN OF MILFORD FEE SCHEDULE

December 16, 2010

 

Item                                                                                                          Fee

Trailer Park License                                                                              200.00

Permits:

Cell Tower                                                                                              900.00

Lot Line Adjustment                                                                                25.00

Major Subdivision                                                                                  135.00

ZBA Appeal                                                                                             135.00

STTR Renewal                                                                                       100.00

House                                                                                                        75.00

Barn                                                                                                            75.00

Site Plan Review                                                                                      75.00

Special Use                                                                                               75.00

Minor Subdivision                                                                                     75.00

Major Subdivision Final                                                                           75.00

Addition                                                                                                       35.00

Fence, Garage, Pool, Shed, Sign, Deck                                               35.00

Replace/Repair                                                                                         35.00

Alter, Extend, Remove, Demolish, Occupy                                           35.00

Zoning – General Use permit                                                                  35.00

General:

Subdivision Regulations                                                                        10.00

Zoning Regulations                                                                                 10.00

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Kenneth C. Sosnowski, Town Clerk

Town of Milford Fee Schedule – Licensing and Control of Dogs

Effective January 1, 2011

Licensing:         Spayed/Neutered – $6.50

Unspayed/Unneutered – $14.50

Enumeration fee – $5.00

Purebred/Kennel – surcharge of $3.00 each unsprayed/unneutered dog

1 to 10 dogs – $25.00

11 to 25 dogs – $50.00

26 or more – $100.00

Replacement Tags:  $3.00 each

Impoundment:  1st – $45.00

2nd – $55.00

3rd – $65.00

Boarding Fee:  $15.00/day

Late Fee:  60 days after month license due – $2.00

Kenneth C. Sosnowski

Milford Town Clerk