New Construction Permit Fees

New Construction - Add-ons / Remodels Permit Fees

Below is a LIST OF REQUIREMENTS AND FEES FOR NEW "CONSTRUCTION" BUILDS AND ADD-ONS. 

Note: PLEASE ALLOW 72 HOURS FOR REVIEW & PROCESSING APPLICATION

PERMIT FEES

BCRL (Building Code Regulated License) …..……………...…. $119.00

A copy of your driver’ license (front & back)

A copy of your contractor’s license (front & back) required.

Certificate of Liability Insurance

Certificate Holder to the Town of Forest Park

Plans Review ……………………………………………...……… $150.00

Building Permit/New & Add-on ……...………………………… $.50 psf.

(New homes must have 2000 sq.ft. or more living space, built on one (1) acre.

or more)

   Remodel ……………………………………....… $.25 psf

 Plumbing/New & Add-on …………………………………...…… $450.00

   Remodel……...……………..per inspection…..… $105.00               

   Permit ….….…....…$100.00

Septic Tank …………………………………………….…………..$100.00

   Inspection ……………………………………………$105.00

Well Inspection …………………………………………………….$105.00

Electrical/New & Add-on …………………………………...….…$450.00

   Remodel……………………per inspection.....…. $105.00

   Permit….….…....…$100.00

 Mechanical (HVAC) / New & Add-on………………………...… $450.00

  Remodel ……………………per inspection…… $105.00

  Permit ……..…......$100.00

Driveways (approach) permit ……………………… ………...…$100.00

Demolition & final inspection ……………………………..……  $250.00

Swimming pools …………………………………………………...$100.00

Storm shelter package ……………………………………………$180.00

Storage building ………. application by homeowner … …… $180.00

Roofing covering …  removing layers ………………………… $100.00

#1 Building plans (2 sets) must be approved by the Building Inspector of Forest Park before any work is started.

#2 You must have liability insurance of at least $300,000.00 (three hundred thousand dollars)

 #3 You must have a Workman’s Comp policy or an opt Out Form if you have no employees and use only subcontractors and they must have Workman’s Comp policy and liability insurance.

                                                    YARD PERMIT SIGN

#4 “BUILDING PERMIT” yard sign is required to be placed in the front of the residence, so to be visible from the street by the Code Compliance Officer (CCO) and/or the Building Code Official (BCO)

The yard sign is a $25.00 deposit. Sign to be returned to the town when finished.