Any structure over 120 square feet must obtain a permit.  If a permit is not obtained before construction, a minimum of $250.00 late fee will be  assessed.

• Building Permits: $0.42 for all building permits. 
• Non-Commercial Scale Solar Power Permit:
  • 0-10 kW $95.00
  • 11-50 kW $150.00
  • 51-100 kW $300.00
  • 101-500 kW $600.00
  • 501-1000 kW $1375.00
  • 1001-2000 kW $3000.00
  • Greater than 2000 kW per additional 0-100 kW $200.00
• Fence Permit: $25.00
• Sign Permit:
  • Signs less than 50 sq. ft. $90.00
  • Signs between 50 and 200 square feet $120.00
  • Signs more than 201 square feet $200.00
• Special Use, Variance and Rezoning’s:
  • $275.00 (Treasurer)
  • $260.00 (Zoning Trust Fund)
  • $100.00 LESA (Soil and Water)
• LESA’s (for A-2 Zoning) Building a Home: $100.00
• Wind Power Generating Facilities Per Tower Special Use: $1500.00
• Wind Power Generating Facilities Per Tower Building Permit, 5 or Fewer Commercial Per Foot: $25.00
• Wind Power Generating Facilities Per Tower Building Permit, 6-20 Towers Commercial Per Foot: $12.00
• Wind Power Generating Facilities Per Tower Building Permit, 21+ Towers Commercial Per Foot: $8.00
• Wind Power Generating Facility – Replace Major Component: $1200.00
• Solar Power Generating Plant Special Use Permit (Commercial per acre, first 10 acres): $500.00
• Solar Power Generating Plant Special Use Permit (Commercial per acre, more than 10 acres): $250.00
• Solar Power Generating Plant, per megawatt, building permit: $5000.00
• Cell Towers:
  • $25.00 Per Foot (Height)
  • $1200.00 Co-Located
• Subdivision Reviews:
  • $300.00 for 5-15 Acres
  • $400.00 for 16-40 Acres
  • $500.00 for 41- 160 Acres
  • $600.00 for more than 160 Acres
• Preliminary Plat Review: $150.00
• Final Plat Review: $100.00
• Final Plat Review for Minor Subdivision: $30.00

Note: The fees are subject to change by County Board action. Please call the department to verify fees.