Building Permit Application Fees

Category: PERMITS/CO'S

All Fees for Building Permit Applications are calculated as per the Code of the Town of Huntington, Chapter 87 (Building Construction), Article III (Building Permits), §87-23 (Application Fees):

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A. No building permit shall be issued or released until the fees established have been paid to the Department of Engineering Services.

B. Computation of application fee. An application for a building permit shall include payment of:

1. Non-refundable application fee
2. Permit Fee
3. Certificate Occupancy/Completion Fee
4. In addition to these minimum fees, building fees are calculated based on square footage or a flat fee as governed by the Code of the Town of Huntington

C. Fee Exemption. The application fee shall be waived if the owner of the property for which a building permit is sought is a municipality, special improvement district or other entity for which real property taxes are not collected, and if the construction and use is for governmental, municipal or district purposes and is not proprietary in nature.

Unauthorized construction, installation or use. The fee for a building permit shall be three (3) times the amount established in this article if construction, installation, deployment or a change of use has been commenced or completed at any time before a building permit is issued by the Town.

Any changes to the Code of the Town of Huntington, Chapter 87 (Building Construction), Article III (Building Permits), §87-23 Application Fees, would require a Town Board resolution.