Adopt a Categorized Schedule of Fees Effective January 1, 2022. BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
IN THE MATTER OF: RESOLUTION NO. 21-403
ADOPT A CATEGORIZED SCHEDULE OF FEES
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2022
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) has adopted a Schedule
of Fees for the Lewis County Code Titles 5, 8, 12, 15, 16, 17, and 18 to consolidate
all fees and assessments for the departments of Community Development, Public
Works and Health & Social Services for permits and approvals within such
Schedule of Fees; and
WHEREAS, said Schedule of Fees was established by the BOCC for ease of use by
the public and to provide a single format for fees associated with user and
permitting fees, and to expeditiously allow for changes in fees at the request of
the above-named County departments; and
WHEREAS, the BOCC regularly reviews and may amend its Schedule of Fees for
its various departments to reflect increased administrative and other costs of
providing certain County services and permits; and
WHEREAS, the Board has decided to amend the existing Schedule of Fees,
incorporating departmental recommendations regarding administrative costs
associated with providing services and permits by the above-named County
departments.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of County Commissioners that
the Schedule of Fees, attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit A, is
hereby adopted and to be effective beginning January 1, 2022; and
NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Board that if any section,
subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Resolution is for any reason held to
be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of this Resolution.
DONE IN OPEN SESSION this 23rd day of November, 2021.
Page 1 of 2 Res. 21-403
APPROVED AS TO FORM: BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
Jonathan Meyer, Prosecuting Attorney LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON
Amber Smith Lindsey R. Pollock, DVM
By: Amber Smith, Lindsey R. Pollock, DVM, Chair
Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
ATTEST: oFiAsy., Sean D. Swope
0°Pan D. Swope, Vice Chair
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•Rieva Lester, F. Lee Grose, Commissioner
Clerk of the Lewis County Board of
County Commissioners
Page 2 of 2 Res. 21-403
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
Private Roads
Private Road Name Application $35 $125 $35 Application Fee(CD) Note: owner to provide sign after approval.
$125 Installation Fee(PW)
Reviews
State Environmental Policy Act $850 Application Fee(CD) (PH) OSS Review Fee(septic)
SEPA Checklist and Administrative Approvals $1,050 $200 Review Fee(PW) (PH) Water Program Review Fee
(PW) Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Land Divisions
$375 Application Fee(CD) (PH) 055 Review Fee(septic)
Boundary Line Adjustment $925 $200 Land-Use Review Fee(CD) (PH) Water Program Review Fee
$200 Review Fee(PW)
$150 Final Map Review Fee
$355 Application Fee(CD) (PH) OSS Review Fee(septic)
Large Lot Simple Segregation $905 $200 Land-Use Review Fee(CD) (PH) Water Program Review Fee
$200 Review Fee(PW) (CD) State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW) (CD) County Fee ESSB 6091
$1385 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Program Design Review Fee
$300 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW)
(PW) Road Approach Fees
Large Lot Subdivision(1-4 lots) $2,485 Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD) State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees may apply
Large Lot Subdivision(5+ lots) $3,335 $1385 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations,Septic Permits,
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Design Review Fees(each lot)
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 1 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01,2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments _ required
Comm Public
Dev Works
$850 SEPA FEE(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Availability(each lot)
$300 Review Fee(PW) (PW)Road Approach Fees
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW) Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD) State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees may apply
$1385 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Program Design Review Fee
$300 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW)
(PW)Road Approach Fees
Road Plan Review Fee
Short Plat Subdivision (1-4 lots) $2,485 Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD)SEPA Checklist Fee
Legal Publication Fee
State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees may apply
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 2 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
$4,000 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$850 SEPA Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
$300 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
(PW) Road Approach Fees
Final Map Review Fee
Long Plat Subdivision (Application) $5,800 Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD) Final Approval Review/Fees
State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees will apply
$1,600 Application Fee(CD)
$225 Review Fee(PH Water)
Long Plat Subdivision (Final Approval) $2,550 $225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
$350 Review Fee(PW)
$150 Final Map Review(PW)
Major Developments
$7,000 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
Master Planned Area $850 SEPA Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
* $225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
(Type III applications for Master Plan - $225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
Rural Area Uses, Master Planned Industrial, $9,000 $500 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
Fee
and Master Planned Resort are charged (PW) RoadFinal ApproachMpp Rev Fw es
Fees
Master Planned Area fee in addition to Road Plan Review Fee
Binding Site Plan application fee) Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 3 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/ Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Other Department reviews/fees will apply
May require a development contract to pay for
additional actual costs for environmental and
development review in conjunction with the
application and permit. Includes up to 35 hours
total staff time
$7,000 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$850 SEPA Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
$500 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
Master Planned Area -Alteration, (PW) Final Map Review Fee
Amendment, or Vacation Road Approach Fees
Road Plan Review Fee
* (Type III applications for Master Plan Stormwater Review Fee
Rural Area Uses, Master Planned Industrial, $9,000 Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
and Master Planned Resort are charged
Master Planned Area fee in addition to Other Department reviews/fees will apply
Binding Site Plan application fee)
May require a development contract to pay for
additional actual costs for environmental and
development review in conjunction with the
application and permit. Includes up to 35 hours
total staff time
Binding Site Application or Amendment $2,700 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$4,500 $200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$850 SEPA Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 4 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Availability(each lot)
$300 Review Fee(PW) (PW) Road Approach Fees
Final Map Review Fee
Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Other Department reviews/fees will apply
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 5 of 5
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Airports
Airport Obstruction Zone $45
Building
$200 Planning Review MSR or$50 re-review and
minor additions.
See $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
Standardized $150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Building Application of currently adopted Building, Mechanical
Valuation Permit/Action and Plumbing Codes. Building:Application of Lewis
Building Permit(building, mechanical, plumbing&fire) Schedule related
County Standardized Building Valuation/Fee
& Schedules based on adopted modifiers;see
Table 1 Standardized Building Valuation/Fee Schedules. Other
fees may apply, depending on permits(s)/approvals
required in conjunction with Building Permit
Application.
Fill and Grade Permit See Table 2&
Table 3
See Building
Fire Permits
Permit Fees
Fireworks Display(by certified technician) $75
Fireworks Stand (includes one inspection) $100
Flood Development Permit $45 Other fees may apply depending on type of
development.
$100 inspection fee required
Mechanical Permit—Non Supplemental $23.50 Fixture/Element
Fees
See Table 4 for fixture/elements and fees
Category B—Community Development Page 1 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Factory Assembled Structure (FAS) $200 Planning Review MSR or$50 re-review
Storage Unit(single wide) $200 $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
Commercial Coach $300 $150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Classroom Unit $465
Office Unit $465 Additional fees may apply
Mobile Homes $200 Planning Review MSR or$50 re-review
Mobile Home Placement Permit(single wide) $325 $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
Mobile Home Placement Permit(double wide) $490 $150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Mobile Home Placement Permit(triple wide) $590
RV/Travel Trailer—Temp $225 Additional fees may apply
Park Model $325
Tiny Home (mobile) $325
Mobile Home Title Elimination No Fee $100/site visit if required.
Plumbing Permit—Non Supplemental $20.00
Fixture/Element $100 inspection fee required
Fees. See Table 5 for fixture/elements and fees
Private Road Name Application $35
Marijuana Activity
Business License for Producers, Processors& Retailers $1000
Planning (See Combined Departments Activities/Fees for total submittal fee for any development activities)
$200 Planning Review—MSR
Administrative Approval $280 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Additional fees may apply
Administrative Reduction $280 $200 Planning Review-MSR
Administrative Variance $170 $200 Planning Review-MSR or$50 re-review
Additional fees may apply
$250 Legal Publication Fee and
Appeal of Administrative Decision $450 $750 Hearing Examiner Fee required for Type I and
Type II applications
Category B—Community Development Page 2 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01,2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
$200 Planning Review- LDR
Boundary Line Adjustment $375
Additional fees may apply
Environmental Impact Statement(EIS) $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Determination/Review Additional fees may apply
Requires a development contract to pay for additional $4,750
actual costs for environmental and development review in
conjunction with the application and permit.
$250 Legal Publication Fee
Hearing Examiner Fee $750
Additional costs may apply based on the type of
hearing—see individual permit types.
Hourly Rate $100 Hourly fees for work not defined
$200 Planning Review- MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Binding Site Plan Application or Amendment $2,700
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Additional fees may apply
$200 Planning Review—LDR
$350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Large Lot Subdivision Application $200 Traffic Impact Analysis TIA
$1,385
If 5 lots or more:
$850 SEPA Fee
Additional fees may apply
$200 Planning Review-LDR
Large Lot Simple Segregation $355 $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Category B—Community Development Page 3 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Large Lot Subdivision Alteration $1,000 $200 Planning Review—LDR
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Large Lot Subdivision Vacation $1,600
Legal Publication Fee $250 Per each publication time
$200 Planning Review—LDR
$350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Long Plat Subdivision Application $4,000
$850 SEPA Fee
$750 Hearings Examiner Fee
Additional fees may apply
Long Plat Subdivision Final Approval $1,600 Additional fees may apply
UGA- Preliminary and Final Long Plat Review Fee $300
Master Planned Area—requires a development contract to $200 Planning Review-MSR
pay for additional actual costs for environmental and $850 SEPA Fee
development review in conjunction with the application $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
and permit.
$7,000
* (Type III applications for Master Plan-Rural Area Uses,
Master Planned Industrial, and Master Planned Resort are
charged Master Planned Area fee in addition to Binding
Site Plan application fee)
Master Planned Area Alteration,Amendment or Vacation $200 Planning Review-MSR;
$850 SEPA Fee(depending on project)
Requires a development contract to pay for additional $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
actual costs for environmental and development review In $7,000
conjunction with the application and permit. Additional fees may apply
Category B—Community Development Page 4 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
* (Type III applications for Master Plan-Rural Area Uses,
Master Planned Industrial, and Master Planned Resort are
charged Master Planned Area fee in addition to Binding
Site Plan application fee)
Peer Review of assessment and mitigation reports Actual Cost
Planning Review(LDR)
Land Development Review Fee $200
Planning Review(MSR) $200 $50 for re-reviews
Master Site Review Fee /minor additions
Rezone/Comprehensive Plan Amendment $2,700 $850 SEPA Review Fees
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
SEPA—Checklist Review and Threshold Determination $850 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
$200 Planning Review- MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Shoreline Conditional Use Permit $3,300
Other fees may apply depending on scope of
development.
Shoreline Exemption Review $100
$200 Planning Review Fee-MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Shoreline Substantial Development Permit $1,385 Other fees may apply depending on scope of
development.
Shoreline Substantial Development—with Shoreline $200
Conditional Use Permit
Category B—Community Development Page 5 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
$200 Planning Review Fee- MSR
Shoreline Variance $3,300 Other fees may apply depending on scope of
development.
$200 Planning Review—LDR
$350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Short Subdivision Application $1,385 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis TIA
Other fees and reviews may apply depending on scope
of development.
Short Subdivision Alteration $1,000
Short Subdivision Vacation $1,600
$200 Planning Review- MSR
Special Use Permit $3,200 $850 SEPA Fee
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
$200 Planning Review-MSR
Special Use Permit—Mine $4,250 $850 SEPA Fee
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Special Use Permit Amendment or Revision $2,500
Variance(except Administrative Variance) $2,100
Wireless Communications Facility $2,250 $200 Planning Review MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Misc. Fees
NSF Fee Per adopted BOCC Resolution or Amendment.
Oversize Copy Fee $20 for 15t page, $5 for each additional page when plans/documents are greater than 11x17.
Category B—Community Development Page 6 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Refund Policy for Community Development Permit and Review fees on this schedule:
• All refund requests must be submitted within 1 year of application submittal; 6 months of permit issuance; or 6 months of letter of completeness or
incompleteness.
Planning Activities
• For any application that has been reviewed and granted approval (preliminary to final),there will be no-refund if the application is withdrawn by the
applicant.
• If an application has been reviewed and denied, none of the fees will be refunded.
• If an application requires legal publication and legal notice has been published prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal, no fees
associated with the publication will be refunded.
• If a SEPA Determination has been made in conjunction with an application prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal, no fees
associated with SEPA will be refunded.
• If an applicant requests a refund prior to approval (preliminary or final), and the application has been reviewed by staff,the maximum allowable
refund will be 50%of the fee.
• No Hearing Examiner fees will be refunded once the material has been submitted to the Hearing Examiner.
• The maximum allowable refund for any submitted application will be 80%
Building Activities
For applications/permits withdrawn by the owner or applicant the following shall apply:
• For any permit application that has been submitted, but no reviews completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 80%of the Permit fees.
• If a Plan Review has been completed and construction plans approved,there will be no refund allowed for Plan Review fees.
• If a Plan Review has been initiated but not completed and construction plans have not been approved,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%of
the Plan Review fees.
• For any permit application that has been issued and inspections completed,there will be no refund allowed.
• For any permit application that has been issued and no inspections completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%of the Permit fee.
For applications that have been reviewed and denied, no refund will be allowed for applicable fees.
Category B—Community Development Page 7 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Table 1 - Lewis County Building Permit Fees
TOTAL VALUATION FEE
$1 to $500 $30.85
$501 to $2,000 $30.85 for the first$500.00 plus$4.00 for each additional$100.00,or fraction
thereof,to and including$2,000.00.
$2,001 to $25,000 $90.85 for the first$2,000.00 plus$18.38 for each additional $1,000.00,or fraction
thereof,to and including$25,000.00.
$25,001 to $50,000 $513.59 for the first$25,000.00 plus$13.25 for each additional $1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$50,000.00.
$50,001 to $100,000 $844.84 for the first$50,000.00 plus$9.19 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$100,000.00.
$100,001 to $500,000 $1,304.34 for the first$100,000.00 plus$7.35 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$500,000.00.
$500,001 to $1,000,000 $4,244.34 for the first$500,000.00 plus$6.24 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$1,000,000.00.
$1,000,001 and up $7,364.34 for the first$1,000,000.00 plus$4.79 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof.
Fees do not include State Fee or related permit fees such as mechanical,plumbing,etc.
Other Inspections and Fees:
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours(minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
2. Reinspection fees $100.00
• Documented corrections not made prior to calling for next inspection;
• Inspection requested but work to be inspection has not been completed;
• Inspection requested-no access is provided to site(locked gate,etc.);
• Inspection requested-approved plans and permit not on site;
• Reactivation of expired permit(one time only)
• Self-Certification(requires authorization by Building Official or their designee)
3. Life Safety Inspections(minimum charge-one hour) $100.00 per hour'
• Licensed day care centers,group homes,WABO inspections,etc.
• Any inspection not specifically identified by building code or an active permit
4. Special Inspections(minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
• Code Compliance or code related investigations
• Permitted construction in which work has progressed without inspection
• Any inspection requested that is outside normal inspection practices
5. Additional plan review required by changes,additions or revisions to plans(minimum charge-one hour) $100.00
per hour'
6. For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections,or both Actual costs'
7. Investigation fee-commencing work without permit Double permit fee
8. Plan Review fee-Standard 65%base fee
9. Plan Review fee-Agricultural buildings over 10,000 sq.ft. 40%base fee
10 Plan Review fee-Pole buildings with entire structure 40 ft.clear span or greater 40%base fee
`U' occupancy only
11. Propane Storage Tank-Above Ground(installation or removal) 500 gal or greater $135.00
Includes up to 1 hour inspection.
12. Propane Storage Tank-Below Ground(installation or removal) Table 1 /Valuation
Capacity greater than 10,000 gal or 60,000 gal in agricultural or industrial zones
13. Permit Change Fee(assessed when changes are requested to approved or issued permits-in addition to permit fees) $50.00
Or the hourly cost to the County,whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision,overhead,equipment,hourly wages and fringe
benefits of the employees involved.
2 Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs.
Category B-Community Development Page 8 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Table 2- Lewis County Grading Plan Review Fees
TOTAL YDS MATERIAL FEE
50 cubic yards or less No Fee
51 to 100 cubic yards $19.69
101 to 1,000 cubic yards $29.54
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards $39.38
10,001 to 100,000 cubic $39.38 for the first 10,000 cubic yards plus$9.19 for each additional 10,000 yards
yards or fraction thereof to,and including to 10,000 cubic yards
100,001 to 200,000 cubic $122.09 for the first 100,000 cubic yards plus$11.81 for each additional 10,000
yards yards or fraction thereof to,and including to 200,000 cubic yards.
200,001 cubic yards or more $240.19 for the first 200,000 cubic yards plus$5.91 for each additional 10,000
yards or fraction thereof.
Other Fees:
1. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to approved plans $100 per hour'
(minimum charge-one hour)
2. For use outside consultants plan for checking and inspections(or both) Actual Costs'
Or the total hourly cost to the County,whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision,overhead,equipment,hourly wages and
fringe benefits of the employees involved.
2 Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs
Table 3 - Lewis County Grading Permit Fees
TOTAL YDS MATERIAL FEE
50 cubic yards or less No Fee
51 to 100 cubic yards $29.54
101 to 1,000 cubic yards $29.54 for the first 100 cubic yards plus$13.79 for each additional 100 yards or
fraction thereof to,and including to 1,000 cubic yards.
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards $153.65 for the first 1,000 cubic yards plus$11.81 for each additional 1,000 yards
or fraction thereof to,and including to 10,000 cubic yards.
10,001 to 100,000 cubic $259.94 for the first 10,000 cubic yards plus$53.16 for each additional 10,000
yards yards or fraction thereof to,and including to 100,000 cubic yards.
100,001 cubic yards or more $738.38 for the first 100,000 cubic yards plus$29.54 for each additional 10,000
yards or fraction thereof.
50 cubic yards or less No Fee
Other Fees:
1. Site inspection fee $100.00
2. Inspections outside of normal business hours(minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
3. Special Inspections (minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
4. Investigation fee-commencing work without permit Double permit fee
5. Permit Change Fee(assessed when changes are requested to approved or issued permits- $50.00
in addition to permit fees)
'Or the total hourly cost to the County,whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision,overhead,and equipment,hourly
Category B-Community Development Page 9 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Table 4- Lewis County Mechanical Permit Fees
Elements FEE (each element)
Air Handlers< 100 cfm $10.65
Air Handlers<100 cfm $18.10
Furnace< 100,000 btu $14.80
Furnace> 100,000 btu $18.20
Appliance Vent $7.25
Boiler/Compressor 3 hp/100,000 btu $14.70
Evaporative Cooler $10.65
Gas Heating Unit $10.65
Exhaust Hood $10.65
Fireplace-Zero Clearance $10.65
Fireplace Insert $10.65
Floor Furnace $14.80
Suspended Wall Heater $14.80
Floor Mounted Heater $14.80
Gas Piping(1-4 connections) $5.50
Gas Piping(over 4 connections) $1.00
Heat Pump< 100,000 btu $14.80
Heat Pump> 100,000 btu $18.20
Fireplace $10.65
Pellet Stove $10.65
Wood Stove $10.65
Refrigerating Unit $13.70
Ventilation Fan/Duct $7.25
Incinerator-Residential $18.20
Incinerator-Commercial $14.50
Radiant Floor Heat $21.70
Other Mechanical $10.65
Permit-Non Supplemental Base Fee $23.50
Permit Inspection Fee $100.00
Permit-Supplemental Fee/residential (No additional fixture fee) $41.25
Permit-Commercial Bid Price
Table 5 - Lewis County Plumbing Permit Fees
Elements FEE (each element)
Sewer Connection $15.00
All fixtures(i.e.: bathtub, sink, shower,toilet, dishwasher, kitchen sink, $7.00
urinal,water heater, bidet, clothes washer,etc.)
Other Plumbing $7.00
Permit-Non Supplemental Base Fee $20.00
Permit Inspection Fee $100.00
Permit-Supplemental Fee/residential (No additional fixture fee) $99.00
Permit-Commercial Bid Price
Category B-Community Development Page 10 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
STANDARDIZED BUILDING VALUATION/FEE SCHEDULE
Valuation factors for Non-Commercial Development
Type I Category/Grade I Factor Type Category/Grade Factor
Residential Basement Unfinished $37.50 s.f.
Wood Frame $73.23 s.f. Finished $75.00 s.f.
Masonry $77.82 s.f. Greenhouse Plastic $4.50 s.f.
2"d Floor/Loft * s.f. All Others $14.50 s.f.
Modular ** s.f. Re-roofing Residential Only $93.75 Per sq
Decks Open (no roof) $7.50 s.f.
U-Structures Covered $18.13 s.f.
Wood Frame Unfinished $26.25 s.f. Porch Enclosed $30.00 s.f.
Finished $30.00 s.f. Foundation $62.50 Lin Ft
Pole Type Unfinished $18.13 s.f.
Finished $20.63 s.f. Miscellaneous:
Roof Only $10.65 s.f. Cargo Containers $100.00
Open Lean-to $10.65 s.f. Solar Panel Installation Inspection Fee
Masonry Unfinished $30.00 s.f. Demolition Permit (Non-commercial) $30.85 ea.
Finished $33.75 s.f.
Heavy Steel Unfinished $26.25 s.f. Chimneys,Fences,Signs Bid Price
Finished $30.00 s.f. Remodel/Repairs(all) Bid Price
2"d Floor/Loft * s.f. Swimming Pools(all) Bid Price
Prefabricated Additions(Non-Commercial)
Carport Canopy $4.50 s.f. Valuation for additions are calculated at the same rate as
All Others $8.50 s.f. new construction using the factors listed on this chart.
*2nd Floor/Loft—use same factor as ground floor for type of Agricultural Buildings
structure being constructed—finished or unfinished Valued as U-Structures using the factors listed in this chart
with a reduced plan review fee if applicable.
**Modular Home—Foundation permit required,full See Table 1—Building Permit Fees
valuation/plan review fee. Home permit calculated at 1/2
valuation, no plan review fee. Plumbing permit required. State Fee(residential building permits) $6.50 ea.
Definitions: State Fee(commercial building permits) $25.00 ea.
• FAS—Factory Assembled Structure State Fee(multiple living units)per
$2.00 ea.
• Finished—structures that are insulated and sheet rocked living unit when more than 1
• Modular Home—FAS built to IRC or IBC standards State Fee ESSB 6091 $350.00 ea.
• Mobile Home—FAS constructed for residential use County Fee ESSB 6091 $150.00 ea.
• Residential—structures approved for habitation
• Roof Only—structure open 2 or more sides(i.e.carport) Structures or developments not identified on this chart
will be valued at bid price or by determination of the
• Heavy Steel—all steel framing Building Official
Commercial (Building, Mechanical, Plumbing&Fire) and Industrial development or demolition is valued at bid
price. Lewis County Building Official has the authority to determine valuation if bid price is questionable. Fees
will conform to the fee table identified as Table 1—Lewis County Building Permit Fees.
Category B—Community Development Page 11 of 11
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Food Service Establishments(FSE)
Permanent Facilities Fees based on time due to associated public health risk
Category 1 $140
Category 2 $250
Category 3 $385
Category 4 $400
Category 5 $495
Processing Fee for cancelled permits 30%of fee
Annual Application late fee (after January 31 each year) $75 In addition to permit fee
Plan Review $200 Up to 2 hrs. -$100 per hour after 2 hours
Hourly Consultation $100 per hour Minimum of one hour charge
Re-inspection $110
For each blue point violation that has been repeated
Repeat BLUE point Violation (3rd time) $100 3 times within a two year period
For each blue point violation that has been repeated
Repeat BLUE point Violation (4 or more) $250
4 or more times within a two year period
For each red point violation that has been repeated
Repeat RED point violation (3 or more) $250
3 or more times within a two year period
Temporary Facilities
Category 1 $75 Low Risk Sampler
Category 2 $90 Low—Medium Risk Menu
Category 3 $110 High Risk menu—no more than 21 days
consecutively.
Category 4 $135 Multiple Temporaries: different locations—low risk
sampler
Category 5 $240 Multiple Temporaries: Same location annual
Category 5a $120 Multiple Temporaries: Same location seasonal
Category 6 $300 Multiple Temporaries: Different locations fixed
menu
Additional Booths,same owner with category 6
Category 6a $135 permit; limit 5 total booths
Category C— Public Health Services Page 1 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Based on Judged cooking contests—1 permit for 10 booths; 1
event coordinator
Category 7 menu and risk • Applications submitted together at least 2
level
weeks prior to event(no fast track option)
Sampling Event
• 1 event coordinator
Category 8 $220 • Applications submitted together at least 2
weeks prior to event(no fast track option)
Add on permit: Temporary booths for permanent $110 Up to 10 temporary events per permit cycle
permitted establishments
Processing Fee for cancelled permits 30%of fee
Non-Profit Discounts (all temporary categories except 40%off permit
7 and 8) fee
Other Food Related
Food Worker Book $2
Replacement Food Worker Card $3
Special Food Worker Class upon request $100
Variance Request Fee—Permanent or Temporary $200 Up to 2 hrs. -$100 per hour after 2 hours
Facilities
Late Application-less than 7 days' notice prior to day of $100 In addition to permit fee
an event or opening
Failure to obtain permit prior to day of an event or $125 In addition to permit fee
opening
All applicable
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 hearing examiner
fees
Administrative meeting for permit suspension, Owner/Operator must meet with Public Health
revocation,establishment closure, or other compliance $250 Director, Health Officer, or designee prior to
issues suspension, revocation,or closure being lifted.
Swimming Pools&Spas
State Conducting $0
Category C—Public Health Services Page 2 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
On-Site Septic(OSS)
Installer Exam—New $250
Installer Exam—Re-test $300
Pumper Annual Certification $150
Installer Annual Certification $150
Applies to services requiring site evaluation/
OSS Connection/Reconnection $185 inspection.
OSS Install/Repair/Alteration—Residential (<500 gpd) $375
OSS Design Review—Residential (<500 gpd) $225
OSS Install/Repair/Alteration—Commercial (>500 gpd) $455
OSS Design Review—Commercial $450
OSS Operational Permit
Commercial Facilities $275 Annual Permit
Residential/Alternative Systems $245 3 Year Permit
Medical Hardships $75 3 Year Permit;costs subsidized
OSS Permit Transfer $150
OSS Soil Evaluation $200
OSS Verification $325
Re-inspection or Permit Revision $125
OSS Review Fee for Boundary Line Adjustment,SEPA& $125 Plus OSS permit fees if applicable
Administrative Approvals
OSS Review Fee for Title 16, 17 &Other Planning $225 Plus other applicable OSS permit fees
Processes not specifically listed in this table
Standard Charge for other OSS Services (hourly rate) $100
Winter Water Table Observation $350
All applicable
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 Hearing Examiner
fees.
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Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Water Program
Design Review—New (up to 6 hours staff time) $600 $100/hr.after 6
hrs.
Design Review—After Approved Design (up to 3 hours $300 $100/hr.after 3 For additional treatment, expansion, upgrades, etc.
staff time) hours
Provisional Adequacy Review (up to 3 hours staff time) $300 $100/hr.after 3
hours
Water Program Review for Boundary Line Adjustment, $125 Plus permit/inspection fees if applicable
SEPA, and Administrative Approval
Water Program Review Fee for Title 16, 17&Other $225 Plus permit/inspection fees if applicable
Planning Processes not specifically listed in this table
Standard Charge for Other Water Program Services $100
(hourly rate)
Water Availability Notification Processing $100 Expires 1 year after response
Group A Sanitary Survey $550 Local costs only,total costs of inspection minus
amount WSDOH provides,which is currently$250.
Group B Annual Operating Certification $60
Group B annual certification-late fee $30
Two Party Well Review $200
Well Setback Variance $220 If not part of initial water system design review
Well Site Inspection $375
All applicable
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 Hearing Exam.
Fees
Water Lab Tests
Coliform $28
Compost, Biosolids $75
Environmental, Fecals Only $50
Multiple tube Fermentation $50
Nitrate $28
Swim Areas $80
Category C— Public Health Services Page 4 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Special Request/Emergency Samples on holidays or $100 Plus sample
weekends—per day staff required to report to lab charge(s)
Shipping Fee&Handling Fee for mailing water bottles:
Single bottle $2 Plus shipping cost
Three bottles $3 Plus shipping cost Maximum of$20(12 or more bottles)+shipping
Nitrate Kit $3 Plus shipping cost
Biosolids Management
General Land Application Plan Review—New $1,000 $100/hr.after 10 Up to 10 hrs. staff time
Site Specific Land Application Plan Review—New $1,500 $100/hr.after 15 Up to 15 hrs. staff time
Land Application Plan Modification Review $500 $100/hr.after 5 Up to 5 hrs. staff time
Land Application Site Annual Inspections
Annual Inspection per site less than 20 acres $1,000 $100/hr.after 10 Up to 10 hrs. staff time
Annual Inspection per site 20 or more acres $1,500 $100/hr.after 15 Up to 15 hrs. staff time
Solid Waste
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 All applicable
Hearing Examiner
fees
Drinking Water Sludge Land Application
New Permit $500 This is for a brand new permit—replacing the 2019
land disposal fee of$200)
Existing Permit Revision $400 This is for an existing permit that requires major
modifications,such as location change)
Yearly Permit Renewal $300 Yearly renewal of existing permit.
Clandestine Drug Lab Decontamination Work Plan Per RCW 64.44
Review& Enforcement $100 per hour
Drop Box/Transfer Site Permit—New $200 $100/hr.after 2 Up to 2 hrs.staff time
Drop Box/Transfer Site Permit—Renewal $100 $100/hr.after 1 Up to 1 hr. staff time
Class 2 Infectious Waste Site—New $630 $100/hr.after 6 Up to 6 hrs. staff time
Class 2 Infectious Waste Site—Renewal $315 $100/hr.after 3 Up to 3 hrs.staff time
Hazardous Waste Site Permit—New $6,300 $100/hr.after 63 Up to 63 hrs. staff time
Hazardous Waste Site Permit—Renewal $1,575 $100/hr.after 15 Up to 15 hrs. staff time
Category C—Public Health Services Page 5 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Incinerator Operation Permit—New $3,780 $100/hr.after 37 Up to 37 hrs. staff time
Incinerator Operation Permit—Renewal $1,315 $100/hr.after 13 Up to 13 hrs. staff time
Inert/Demolition Site Permit—New
2,000 to 5,000 cy $200 $100/hr.after 2 Up to 2 hrs.staff time
5,001 to 10,000 cy $300 $100/hr.after 3 Up to 3 hrs.staff time
10,001 to 20,000 cy $500 $100/hr.after 5 Up to 5 hrs.staff time
20,001+cy $700 $100/hr.after 7 Up to 7 hrs. staff time
Inert/Demolition Site Permit—Renewal
2,000 to 5,000 cy $100 $100/hr.after 1 Up to 1 hr. staff time
5,001 to 10,000 cy $150 $100/hr.after 1.5 Up to 1.5 hrs. staff time
10,001 to 20,000 cy $250 $100/hr.after 2.5 Up to 2.5 hrs. staff time
20,001+cy $350 $100/hr.after 3.5 Up to 3.5 hrs. staff time
Inert/Demolition Site Master Permit—New $1,260
Inert/Demolition Site Master Permit—Renewal $630
Landfill/Class 1 Infectious Waste Site Permit- New $3,780 Up to 37 hrs. staff time
Landfill/Class 1 Infectious Waste Site Permit-Renewal $790
Landfill/Class 1 Infectious Waste Site Permit—Closure $630
Recycling Center—New $630 Up to 13 hrs. staff time
Recycling Center—Renewal $315 Up to 6 hrs. staff time
Sludge/Compost Site Permit—New $1,420 Up to 30 hrs. staff time
Sludge/Compost Site Permit—Renewal $735 Up to 14 hrs. staff time
Solid Waste Surface Impoundment—Renewal $2,300
Woodwaste Landfill Permit—New $3,150
Woodwaste Landfill Permit—Renewal $630
Standard Hourly Rate $100
Vital Records (Birth/Death)
Replacement Copy charge $3
State $5 fee for same day service
Birth/Death Records Established $5
Overnight shipping of vital record $5 Shipping Costs Total is$5 plus exact shipping charge
Code Compliance
Category C— Public Health Services Page 6 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Dangerous or Potentially Dangerous Dog Appeal to $600
Hearing Examiner
Standard Hourly Rate $100
Dog Kennel Operating Permits Re Inspection (if
necessary)
Commercial 10-15 dogs $50 $100
Commercial 16-30 dogs $100 $200
Commercial 31-45 dogs $150 $300
Commercial 46-50 dogs $200 $400
Note:51+dogs requires a variance under LCC6.15.020(3)(b)
Noncommercial or hobby 10-15 dogs $0 $25
Noncommercial or hobby 16-30 dogs $25 $50
Noncommercial or hobby 31-45 dogs $50 $100
Noncommercial or hobby 46-50 dogs $100 $200
Note:51+dogs requires a variance under LCC 6.15.020(3)(b)
Dog Breeding Practice Variance Request $700 Plus all applicable Up to 7 hrs.staff time
publication costs
Amendment to Operating Permit without inspection $10
$25 Fee based on increase in maximum number of dogs
Amendment to Operating Permit with Inspection permitted, if applicable
Animal Shelter
Base adoption fee includes spay/neuter,Variable
fees are in addition to the base fee—medical other
Medical:Vet costs than spay/neuter will equal the exact costs from the
Adoption-Adult Dog(6 months or older) $105 Registered:$50
Bundle:$25 Vet; Registered animals will be an additional $50;
Bundle means items came in with (bowls, crate,
leash, etc.)
Adoption-Dog(Pure Bred and unaltered mixes) $175 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Dog (Altered Mixes) $125 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Senior Dog $100 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Category C— Public Health Services Page 7 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Adoption-Puppy(under 6 months) $225 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Cats $75 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Senior Cat $60 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Kittens $100 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Farm Animals Varies Variable per type of animal or current yardage rates
Resident discount $5
Animal disposal—50 lbs or less $25 Per animal—No livestock
Animal Disposal—over 50 lbs $50 Per Animal—No livestock
Microchip implant $20 Chip is only available at time of pet adoption
Stray pickup at request of local jurisdiction $20 per hour Plus Mileage as Minimum charge of one hour($20)
set by Resolution
Animal trap deposit-Canine $105
Animal trap deposit-Feline $50
Incorporated city receipt& board of strays $50 Covers 3 business days hold for possible owner
before available for adoption
Incorporated city board of animals pending court case $20 per day 4th day and beyond animals held for court case
Owner turn in—adult dog(6 months or older) $40
Owner turn in—puppy(under 6 months) $25
Owner turn in—canine litter $45 $5 each over 9
Owner turn in—adult cat $30
Owner turn in—kitten $25
Owner turn in—feline litter $40 $5 each over 8
Quarantine Fees(Rabies or Legal) $20 per day Must prepay first 10 days
Rabies Specimen/Packaging (owned animal) $50
Daily impound fee-dogs $17
Daily impound fee-cats $15
Daily impound fee—livestock $20
Impound Fees: If collected 1st day $25
Impound Fees: If collected after $50
Impound service charge—livestock $60
Category C— Public Health Services Page 8 of 9
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Refund Policy for Public Health Department fees on this schedule:
• All refund requests must be submitted within 1 year of application submittal; 6 months of permit issuance;or 6 months of letter of completeness or
incompleteness.
On-site Sewage System Program
For applications/permits withdrawn by the owner or applicant the following shall apply:
• If a permit application has been submitted but no reviews completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 80%of the permit fees.
• If a Plan Review has been completed and construction plans approved, no Plan Review fees will be refunded.
• If a Plan Review has been initiated but not completed and construction plans have not been approved,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%
of the Plan Review fees.
• If a permit application has been issued and inspections completed, no fees will be refunded.
• If a permit application has been issued and no inspections completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%of the permit fee.
For applications that have been reviewed and denied, no fees will be refunded.
Water Program
For applications/permits withdrawn by the owner or applicant the following shall apply:
• Wellsite inspections-If a site visit has been completed, no fees will be refunded. If the application has been routed and reviewed in preparation for
a site visit the fee may be refunded at a maximum of 50%.
• Water Availability Notices(WAN)- If staff have reviewed the availability for compliance with LCC8.55 or WAC246-290, no fees will be refunded. If
the WAN has been routed but staff have not conducted any review,the full fee may be refunded.
• Two-Party Well Completion Requirements-If staff have reviewed and/or received submittals in reference to either well site requirements or
completion requirements, no fees will be refunded.
• Subdivisions, BLAs,SEPAs,SUPs,or Administrative Approvals- If the project has been reviewed by staff at any level, no fees will be refunded.
For applications that have been reviewed and denied, no fees will be refunded.
Food Safety Program
• If a permit application has been submitted but no reviews completed, 100%of the plan review fee will be refunded.
• If a Plan Review is completed, no Plan Review fees will be refunded.
• If a Plan Review is initiated but not complete, no Plan Review fees will be refunded.
• If a permit application has been issued and inspections completed, no fees will be refunded.
• If a single temporary events is cancelled, up to 100%of the plan review fee may be refunded. For applications that
have been reviewed and denied, no fees will be refunded.
Category C—Public Health Services Page 9 of 9
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
Airport Fees
Overnight tie-down or parking $5 Includes applicable tax
Weekly tie-down or parking $25 Includes applicable tax
Monthly tie-down or parking $50 Includes applicable tax
Approvals/Permits
County Water Availability Review $50 This would apply to Middle Fork and Vader Water/
Sewer System connection Reviews.
This would apply to Middle Fork and Vader Water/
County Sewer Availability Review $50
Sewer System connection Reviews.
Directional Signs $250
Franchise or Franchise Renewal (up to 5 hrs.staff time) $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs.
Franchise Transfer(up to 4 hrs.staff time) $200 $50/hr.over 4 hrs.
Installation of Private Road Signs(first time) $125 Owner to provide private road sign
Includes sign(s), plaque(s)and post(s)w/installation
and maintenance for 2 years. Renewal of sponsorship
Memorial Signs Program Sponsorship $400
is offered at maintenance and replacement cost of
$200.
Motorist Informational Signs $250
Reduced Right-of-Way Setback(up to 4 hrs. staff time) $200 $50/hr.over 4 hrs.
Review Fee for Final Plat and BLA Map Review $150
Review Fee for SEPA Checklist, Boundary Line Adjustment& $200
Large Lot Simple Segregations
UGA- Preliminary and Final Long Plat Review Fee $300
Review Fee for Long Plat Subdivision Final Approval $350
Review Fee for Master Planned Area $500
All
Right of Way Use-Administer Grantee Insurance&Security applicable
Fund costs&
expenses
Road Approach Permit(standard) $150
Road Plan Review and Inspection (up to 5 hrs. staff time) $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs. For review and inspection
Category D—Public Works Department Page 1 of 4
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
Road Standards Deviation Request—Minor(up to 3 hrs. staff
time) $150 $50/hr.over 3 hrs.
$50/hr.over 3 hrs. For design variances resulting in Hearing Examiner
Road Standards Deviation Request—Major(up to 3 hrs. staff $150 Plus applicable process.
time) Hearing Examiner
fees.
$50/hr.over 14 hrs.
Road Vacation (up to 14 hrs. staff time) $700 and all applicable
costs and expenses.
Stormwater Permit(up to 5 hrs.staff time) $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs.
Stormwater Permit—Abbreviated (up to 3 hrs. staff time) $150 $50/hr.over 3 hrs.
Stormwater,Administer Bonds &Securities(up to 5 hrs.
staff time) $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs.
Telecommunications Franchise, License or Renewal (up to 5 $50/hr.over 5 hrs.
hrs. staff time) $250 Plus applicable costs
and expenses.
Telecommunications Franchise or License Transfer(up to 4 $50/hr.over 4 hrs.
hrs. staff time.) $200 Plus applicable costs
and expenses.
Traffic Impact Analysis(up to 4 hrs.staff time) $200 $50/hr.over 4hrs.
Utility Permit for Residential Homes $50 Individual short side service perm 12.20.040
Work in Right-of-Way Permit—Minor $125 $50/hr.inspection Type A activities per 12.20.040 and up to 500 If.
fees.
Work in Right-of-Way Permit—Major $250 $50/hr.inspection Type B activities per 12.20.010
fees
Copy Fees
Non-certified copies of items $0.15 Per page, Res. 08-209
Full Size Copy of maps(Engineering) $0.46/sq.ft.
GIS Services
Hourly Rate for GIS services $50
Invoiced Billings
Fee for invoiced billing 5%of total
cost
Category D—Public Works Department Page 2 of 4
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
No Spray Agreement
Initial Fee $300
•
Renewal Administrative Fee $25
Additional Sign(s) Installation $100 ea.
Road Atlas
Road Atlas (2020) $25 Plus tax
Mailing of 2020 Road Atlas Actual costs Currently$5 for reg. mail plus tax($5.40) - Includes
envelope
Shipping and Handling
Postage, mailing tube Actual costs Currently$7 for reg. mail-Includes tube
Postage,CD/DVD Actual costs Currently$2 for reg. mail—Includes sleeve&
envelope
Postage, other/special requests Actual costs
Mailing tube/bubble envelope Actual costs Currently$2 and $1—If requested without postage.
Maps
LaserJet map, 8 1/2"x 11" $2
LaserJet map, 11" x 17" $4
Plotter Map $1/sq.ft.
* All Public Works Permit Fees are calculated on a $50 per hour basis (i.e., a $200 fee is calculated for 4 hours of review time). If additional
review time is required,the applicant will be charged at $50 per hour above the base fee.
Refund Policy for Public Works Department fees on this schedule:
• Refund requests must be submitted within 1 year of application submittal; 6 months of permit issuance; or 6 months of letter of
completeness or incompleteness.
• For any application that has been reviewed and granted approval (preliminary to final),there will be no-refund if the application is
withdrawn by the applicant.
• If an application has been reviewed and denied, none of the fees will be refunded.
Category D—Public Works Department Page 3 of 4
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
• If an application requires legal publication and legal notice has been published prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal,
no fees associated with the publication will be refunded.
• If a SEPA Determination has been made in conjunction with an application prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal, no
fees associated with SEPA will be refunded.
• If an applicant requests a refund prior to approval (preliminary or final), and the application has been reviewed by staff,the maximum
allowable refund will be 50%of the fee.
• The maximum allowable refund for any submitted application will be 80%
Category D—Public Works Department Page 4 of 4
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01,2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
Private Roads
Private Road Name Application $35 $125 $35 Application Fee(CD) Note: owner to provide sign after approval.
$125 Installation Fee(PW)
Reviews
State Environmental Policy Act $850 Application Fee(CD) (PH) OSS Review Fee(septic)
SEPA Checklist and Administrative Approvals $1,050 $200 Review Fee(PW) (PH) Water Program Review Fee
(PW) Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Land Divisions
$375 Application Fee(CD) (PH) OSS Review Fee(septic)
Boundary Line Adjustment $925 $200 Land-Use Review Fee(CD) (PH) Water Program Review Fee
$200 Review Fee(PW)
$150 Final Map Review Fee
$355 Application Fee(CD) (PH) OSS Review Fee(septic)
Large Lot Simple Segregation $905 $200 Land-Use Review Fee(CD) (PH) Water Program Review Fee
$200 Review Fee(PW) (CD) State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW) (CD) County Fee ESSB 6091
$1385 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Program Design Review Fee
$300 Review Fee(PW)
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
(PW) Road Approach Fees
Large Lot Subdivision(1-4 lots) $2,485 Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD) State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees may apply
Large Lot Subdivision (5+lots) $3,335 $1385 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations,Septic Permits,
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Design Review Fees(each lot)
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 1 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
$850 SEPA FEE(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Availability(each lot)
$300 Review Fee(PW) (PW)Road Approach Fees
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW)
Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD) State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees may apply
$1385 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Program Design Review Fee
$300 Review Fee(PW)
$150 Final Map Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
(PW)Road Approach Fees
Road Plan Review Fee
Short Plat Subdivision (1-4 lots) $2,485 Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD)SEPA Checklist Fee
Legal Publication Fee
State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees may apply
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 2 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/ Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
$4,000 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$850 SEPA Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
$300 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
(PW) Road Approach Fees
Final Map Review Fee
Long Plat Subdivision (Application) $5,800 Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
(CD) Final Approval Review/Fees
State Fee ESSB 6091
County Fee ESSB 6091
Other Department reviews/fees will apply
$1,600 Application Fee(CD)
$225 Review Fee(PH Water)
Long Plat Subdivision (Final Approval) $2,550 $225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
$350 Review Fee(PW)
$150 Final Map Review(PW)
Major Developments
$7,000 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
Master Planned Area $850 SEPA Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
* (Type applications $225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
( yp III for Master Plan $225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
Rural Area Uses, Master Planned Industrial, $9,000 $500 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
(PW) Final Map Review Fee
and Master Planned Resort are charged Road Approach Fees
Master Planned Area fee in addition to Road Plan Review Fee
Binding Site Plan application fee) Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 3 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01,2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Other Department reviews/fees will apply
May require a development contract to pay for
additional actual costs for environmental and
development review in conjunction with the
application and permit. Includes up to 35 hours
total staff time
$7,000 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$850 SEPA Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS)
$500 Review Fee(PW) Water Availability(each lot)
Master Planned Area -Alteration, (PW) Final Map Review Fee
Amendment,or Vacation Road Approach Fees
Road Plan Review Fee
* (Type III applications for Master Plan Stormwater Review Fee
Rural Area Uses, Master Planned Industrial, $9,000 Stormwater Bond Review Fee
and Master Planned Resort are charged Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Master Planned Area fee in addition to Other Department reviews/fees will apply
Binding Site Plan application fee)
May require a development contract to pay for
additional actual costs for environmental and
development review in conjunction with the
application and permit. Includes up to 35 hours
total staff time
Binding Site Application or Amendment $2,700 Application Fee(CD) (PH)OSS: Soil Evaluations
$4,500 $200 Land Use Review Fee(CD) Septic Permit/Design Review Fees
$850 SEPA Fee(CD) (PH)Water: Well Site Inspections
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 4 of 5
Exhibit A
Category A: Combined Departments Activities/Fees
Effective January 01, 2022
(CD)Community Development/(PH) Public Health Services/(PW) Public Works Department
Item Submittal Fees/ Submittal Fee Includes: Additional applications/fees that may be
Departments required
Comm Public
Dev Works
$225 Review Fee(PH Water) Water Program Design Review Fee
$225 Review Fee(PH OSS) Water Availability(each lot)
$300 Review Fee(PW) (PW) Road Approach Fees
Final Map Review Fee
Road Plan Review Fee
Stormwater Review Fee
Stormwater Bond Review Fee
Traffic Impact Analysis Review Fee
Other Department reviews/fees will apply
Category A—Combined Department Activities/ Fees Page 5 of 5
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Airports
Airport Obstruction Zone $45
Building
$200 Planning Review MSR or$50 re-review and
minor additions.
See $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
Standardized $150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Building Application of currently adopted Building, Mechanical
Building Permit(building, mechanical, plumbing&fire) Valuation Permit/Action and Plumbing Codes. Building:Application of Lewis
Schedule related County Standardized Building Valuation/Fee
& Schedules based on adopted modifiers; see
Table 1 Standardized Building Valuation/Fee Schedules. Other
fees may apply, depending on permits(s)/approvals
required in conjunction with Building Permit
Application.
Fill and Grade Permit See Table 2&
Table 3
Fire Permits See Building
Permit Fees
Fireworks Display(by certified technician) $75
Fireworks Stand (includes one inspection) $100
Flood Development Permit $45 Other fees may apply depending on type of
development.
$100 inspection fee required
Mechanical Permit—Non Supplemental $23.50 Fixture/Element
Fees
See Table 4 for fixture/elements and fees
Category B—Community Development Page 1 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Factory Assembled Structure (FAS) $200 Planning Review MSR or$50 re-review
Storage Unit(single wide) $200 $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
Commercial Coach $300 $150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Classroom Unit $465
Office Unit $465 Additional fees may apply
Mobile Homes $200 Planning Review MSR or$50 re-review
Mobile Home Placement Permit(single wide) $325 $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
Mobile Home Placement Permit(double wide) $490 $150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Mobile Home Placement Permit(triple wide) $590
RV/Travel Trailer—Temp $225 Additional fees may apply
Park Model $325
Tiny Home (mobile) $325
Mobile Home Title Elimination No Fee $100/site visit if required.
Plumbing Permit—Non Supplemental $20.00 Fixture/Element $100 inspection fee required
Fees. See Table 5 for fixture/elements and fees
Private Road Name Application $35
Marijuana Activity
Business License for Producers, Processors& Retailers $1000
Planning (See Combined Departments Activities/Fees for total submittal fee for any development activities)
$200 Planning Review—MSR
Administrative Approval $280 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Additional fees may apply
Administrative Reduction $280 $200 Planning Review-MSR
Administrative Variance $170 $200 Planning Review-MSR or$50 re-review
Additional fees may apply
$250 Legal Publication Fee and
Appeal of Administrative Decision $450 $750 Hearing Examiner Fee required for Type I and
Type II applications
Category B—Community Development Page 2 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
$200 Planning Review-LDR
Boundary Line Adjustment $375
Additional fees may apply
Environmental Impact Statement(EIS) $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Determination/Review Additional fees may apply
Requires a development contract to pay for additional $4,750
actual costs for environmental and development review in
conjunction with the application and permit.
$250 Legal Publication Fee
Hearing Examiner Fee $750
Additional costs may apply based on the type of
hearing—see individual permit types.
Hourly Rate $100 Hourly fees for work not defined
$200 Planning Review-MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Binding Site Plan Application or Amendment $2,700
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Additional fees may apply
$200 Planning Review—LDR
$350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Large Lot Subdivision Application $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
$1,385
If 5 lots or more:
$850 SEPA Fee
Additional fees may apply
$200 Planning Review-LDR
Large Lot Simple Segregation $355 $350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Category B—Community Development Page 3 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Large Lot Subdivision Alteration $1,000 $200 Planning Review—LDR
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Large Lot Subdivision Vacation $1,600
Legal Publication Fee $250 Per each publication time
$200 Planning Review—LDR
$350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Long Plat Subdivision Application $4,000
$850 SEPA Fee
$750 Hearings Examiner Fee
Additional fees may apply
Long Plat Subdivision Final Approval $1,600 Additional fees may apply
final Plat Rcvicw UGA UGA- Preliminary and Final Long $300
Plat Review Fee
Master Planned Area—requires a development contract to $200 Planning Review-MSR
pay for additional actual costs for environmental and $850 SEPA Fee
development review in conjunction with the application $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
and permit.
$7,000
* (Type III applications for Master Plan -Rural Area Uses,
Master Planned Industrial,and Master Planned Resort are
charged Master Planned Area fee in addition to Binding
Site Plan application fee)
Master Planned Area Alteration,Amendment or Vacation $200 Planning Review- MSR;
$850 SEPA Fee(depending on project)
Requires a development contract to pay for additional $7,000 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
actual costs for environmental and development review In
conjunction with the application and permit. Additional fees may apply
Category B—Community Development Page 4 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
* (Type III applications for Master Plan-Rural Area Uses,
Master Planned Industrial, and Master Planned Resort are
charged Master Planned Area fee in addition to Binding
Site Plan application fee)
Peer Review of assessment and mitigation reports Actual Cost
Planning Review(LDR) $200
Land Division Review Fee Land Development Review Fee
Planning Review(MSR) $200 $50 for re-reviews
Master Site Review Fee /minor additions
Rezone/Comprehensive Plan Amendment $2,700 $850 SEPA Review Fees
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
SEPA—Checklist Review and Threshold Determination $850 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
$200 Planning Review-MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Shoreline Conditional Use Permit $3,300
Other fees may apply depending on scope of
development.
Shoreline Exemption Review $100
$200 Planning Review Fee- MSR
$850 SEPA Fee
Shoreline Substantial Development Permit $1,385 Other fees may apply depending on scope of
development.
Shoreline Substantial Development—with Shoreline $200
Conditional Use Permit
Category B—Community Development Page 5 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
$200 Planning Review Fee- MSR
Shoreline Variance $3,300 Other fees may apply depending on scope of
development.
$200 Planning Review—LDR
$350 State Fee ESSB 6091
$150 County Fee ESSB 6091
Short Subdivision Application $1,385 $200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Other fees and reviews may apply depending on scope
of development.
Short Subdivision Alteration $1,000
Short Subdivision Vacation $1,600
$200 Planning Review-MSR
Special Use Permit $3,200 $850 SEPA Fee
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
$200 Planning Review- MSR
Special Use Permit—Mine $4,250 $850 SEPA Fee
$200 Traffic Impact Analysis-TIA
Special Use Permit Amendment or Revision $2,500
Variance (except Administrative Variance) $2,100
$200 Planning Review-MSR
Wireless Communications Facility $2,250
$850 SEPA Fee
Misc. Fees
NSF Fee Per adopted BOCC Resolution or Amendment.
Oversize Copy Fee $20 for 1st page, $5 for each additional page when plans/documents are greater than 11x17.
Category B—Community Development Page 6 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Refund Policy for Community Development Permit and Review fees on this schedule:
• All refund requests must be submitted within 1 year of application submittal; 6 months of permit issuance; or 6 months of letter of completeness or
incompleteness.
Planning Activities
• For any application that has been reviewed and granted approval (preliminary to final),there will be no-refund if the application is withdrawn by the
applicant.
• If an application has been reviewed and denied, none of the fees will be refunded.
• If an application requires legal publication and legal notice has been published prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal, no fees
associated with the publication will be refunded.
• If a SEPA Determination has been made in conjunction with an application prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal, no fees
associated with SEPA will be refunded.
• If an applicant requests a refund prior to approval (preliminary or final),and the application has been reviewed by staff,the maximum allowable
refund will be 50%of the fee.
• No Hearing Examiner fees will be refunded once the material has been submitted to the Hearing Examiner.
• The maximum allowable refund for any submitted application will be 80%
Building Activities
For applications/permits withdrawn by the owner or applicant the following shall apply:
• For any permit application that has been submitted, but no reviews completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 80%of the Permit fees.
• If a Plan Review has been completed and construction plans approved,there will be no refund allowed for Plan Review fees.
• If a Plan Review has been initiated but not completed and construction plans have not been approved,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%of
the Plan Review fees.
• For any permit application that has been issued and inspections completed,there will be no refund allowed.
• For any permit application that has been issued and no inspections completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%of the Permit fee.
For applications that have been reviewed and denied, no refund will be allowed for applicable fees.
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Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Table 1 - Lewis County Building Permit Fees
TOTAL VALUATION FEE
$1 to $500 $30.85
$501 to $2,000 $30.85 for the first$500.00 plus$4.00 for each additional $100.00,or fraction
thereof,to and including$2,000.00.
$2,001 to $25,000 $90.85 for the first$2,000.00 plus$18.38 for each additional $1,000.00,or fraction
thereof,to and including$25,000.00.
$25,001 to $50,000 $513.59 for the first$25,000.00 plus$13.25 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$50,000.00.
$50,001 to $100,000 $844.84 for the first$50,000.00 plus$9.19 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$100,000.00.
$100,001 to $500,000 $1,304.34 for the first$100,000.00 plus$7.35 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$500,000.00.
$500,001 t0$1,000,000 $4,244.34 for the first$500,000.00 plus$6.24 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof,to and including$1,000,000.00.
$1,000,001 and up $7,364.34 for the first$1,000,000.00 plus$4.79 for each additional$1,000.00,or
fraction thereof.
Fees do not include State Fee or related permit fees such as mechanical,plumbing, etc.
Other Inspections and Fees:
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
2. Reinspection fees $100.00
• Documented corrections not made prior to calling for next inspection;
• Inspection requested but work to be inspection has not been completed;
• Inspection requested-no access is provided to site(locked gate, etc.);
• Inspection requested-approved plans and permit not on site;
• Reactivation of expired permit(one time only)
• Self-Certification(requires authorization by Building Official or their designee)
3. Life Safety Inspections (minimum charge-one hour) $100.00 per hour'
• Licensed day care centers,group homes,WABO inspections, etc.
• Any inspection not specifically identified by building code or an active permit
4. Special Inspections(minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
• Code Compliance or code related investigations
• Permitted construction in which work has progressed without inspection
• Any inspection requested that is outside normal inspection practices
5. Additional plan review required by changes,additions or revisions to plans(minimum charge-one hour) $100.00
per hour'
6. For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections,or both Actual costs'
7. Investigation fee-commencing work without permit Double permit fee
8. Plan Review fee-Standard 65%base fee
9. Plan Review fee-Agricultural buildings over 10,000 sq. ft. 40%base fee
10 Plan Review fee-Pole buildings with entire structure 40 ft. clear span or greater 40%base fee
'U' occupancy only
11. Propane Storage Tank-Above Ground(installation or removal) 500 gal or greater $135.00
Includes up to 1 hour inspection.
12. Propane Storage Tank-Below Ground(installation or removal) Table 1 /Valuation
Capacity greater than 10,000 gal or 60,000 gal in agricultural or industrial zones
13. Permit Change Fee(assessed when changes are requested to approved or issued permits-in addition to permit fees) $50.00
Or the hourly cost to the County,whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision,overhead,equipment,hourly wages and fringe
benefits of the employees involved.
2 Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs.
Category B-Community Development Page 8 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Table 2- Lewis County Grading Plan Review Fees
TOTAL YDS MATERIAL FEE
50 cubic yards or less No Fee
51 to 100 cubic yards $19.69
101 to 1,000 cubic yards $29.54
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards $39.38
10,001 to 100,000 cubic $39.38 for the first 10,000 cubic yards plus$9.19 for each additional 10,000 yards
yards or fraction thereof to,and including to 10,000 cubic yards
100,001 to 200,000 cubic $122.09 for the first 100,000 cubic yards plus$11.81 for each additional 10,000
yards yards or fraction thereof to,and including to 200,000 cubic yards.
200,001 cubic yards or more $240.19 for the first 200,000 cubic yards plus$5.91 for each additional 10,000
yards or fraction thereof.
Other Fees:
1. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to approved plans $100 per hours
(minimum charge-one hour)
2. For use outside consultants plan for checking and inspections (or both) Actual Costs2
Or the total hourly cost to the County,whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision,overhead,equipment,hourly wages and
fringe benefits of the employees involved.
2 Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs
Table 3 - Lewis County Grading Permit Fees
TOTAL YDS MATERIAL FEE
50 cubic yards or less No Fee
51 to 100 cubic yards $29.54
101 to 1,000 cubic yards $29.54 for the first 100 cubic yards plus$13.79 for each additional 100 yards or
fraction thereof to,and including to 1,000 cubic yards.
1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards $153.65 for the first 1,000 cubic yards plus$11.81 for each additional 1,000 yards
or fraction thereof to,and including to 10,000 cubic yards.
10,001 to 100,000 cubic $259.94 for the first 10,000 cubic yards plus$53.16 for each additional 10,000
yards yards or fraction thereof to,and including to 100,000 cubic yards.
100,001 cubic yards or more $738.38 for the first 100,000 cubic yards plus$29.54 for each additional 10,000
yards or fraction thereof.
50 cubic yards or less No Fee
Other Fees:
1. Site inspection fee $100.00
2. Inspections outside of normal business hours(minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
3. Special Inspections (minimum charge-two hours) $100.00 per hour'
4. Investigation fee-commencing work without permit Double permit fee
5. Permit Change Fee(assessed when changes are requested to approved or issued permits- $50.00
in addition to permit fees)
I Or the total hourly cost to the County,whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision,overhead,and equipment,hourly
Category B-Community Development Page 9 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
Table 4- Lewis County Mechanical Permit Fees
Elements FEE (each element)
Air Handlers< 100 cfm $10.65
Air Handlers<100 cfm $18.10
Furnace< 100,000 btu $14.80
Furnace> 100,000 btu $18.20
Appliance Vent $7.25
Boiler/Compressor 3 hp/100,000 btu $14.70
Evaporative Cooler $10.65
Gas Heating Unit $10.65
Exhaust Hood $10.65
Fireplace-Zero Clearance $10.65
Fireplace Insert $10.65
Floor Furnace $14.80
Suspended Wall Heater $14.80
Floor Mounted Heater $14.80
Gas Piping(1-4 connections) $5.50
Gas Piping(over 4 connections) $1.00
Heat Pump< 100,000 btu $14.80
Heat Pump> 100,000 btu $10.65 $18.20
Fireplace $10.65
Pellet Stove $10.65
Wood Stove $10.65
Refrigerating Unit $13.70
Ventilation Fan/Duct $7.25
Incinerator-Residential $18.20
Incinerator-Commercial $14.50
Radiant Floor Heat $21.70
Other Mechanical $10.65
Permit-Non Supplemental Base Fee $23.50
Permit Inspection Fee $100.00
Permit-Supplemental Fee/residential (No additional fixture fee) $41.25
Permit-Commercial Bid Price
Table 5- Lewis County Plumbing Permit Fees
Elements FEE (each element)
Sewer Connection $15.00
All fixtures(i.e.: bathtub,sink, shower,toilet, dishwasher, kitchen sink, $7.00
urinal,water heater, bidet, clothes washer,etc.)
Other Plumbing $7.00
Permit-Non Supplemental Base Fee $20.00
Permit Inspection Fee $100.00
Permit-Supplemental Fee/ residential (No additional fixture fee) $99.00
Permit-Commercial Bid Price
Category B-Community Development Page 10 of 11
Exhibit A
Category B: Department of Community Development
Effective January 01, 2022
STANDARDIZED BUILDING VALUATION/FEE SCHEDULE
Valuation factors for Non-Commercial Development
Type I Category/Grade Factor Type Category/Grade Factor
Residential Basement Unfinished $37.50 s.f.
Wood Frame $73.23 s.f. Finished $75.00 s.f.
Masonry $77.82 s.f. Greenhouse Plastic $4.50 s.f.
2"d Floor/Loft * s.f. All Others $14.50 s.f.
Modular ** s.f. Re-roofing Residential Only $93.75 Per sq
Decks Open (no roof) $7.50 s.f.
U-Structures Covered $18.13 s.f.
Wood Frame Unfinished $26.25 s.f. Porch Enclosed $30.00 s.f.
Finished $30.00 s.f. Foundation $62.50 Lin Ft
Pole Type Unfinished $18.13 s.f.
Finished $20.63 s.f. Miscellaneous:
Roof Only $10.65 s.f. Cargo Containers $100.00
Open Lean-to $10.65 s.f. Solar Panel Installation Inspection Fee
Masonry Unfinished $30.00 s.f. Demolition Permit (Non-commercial) $30.85 ea.
Finished $33.75 s.f.
Heavy Steel Unfinished $26.25 s.f. Chimneys,Fences,Signs Bid Price
Finished $30.00 s.f. Remodel/Repairs(all) Bid Price
2"d Floor/Loft * s.f. Swimming Pools(all) Bid Price
Prefabricated Additions(Non-Commercial)
Canopy $4.50 s.f.
Carport
Valuation for additions are calculated at the same rate as
All Others $8.50 s.f. new construction using the factors listed on this chart.
*2"d Floor/Loft—use same factor as ground floor for type of Agricultural Buildings
structure being constructed—finished or unfinished Valued as U-Structures using the factors listed in this chart
with a reduced plan review fee if applicable.
**Modular Home—Foundation permit required,full See Table 1—Building Permit Fees
valuation/plan review fee. Home permit calculated at%
valuation,no plan review fee. Plumbing permit required. State Fee(residential building permits) $6.50 ea.
Definitions: State Fee(commercial building permits) $25.00 ea.
• FAS—Factory Assembled Structure State Fee(multiple living units)per
$2.00 ea.
• Finished—structures that are insulated and sheet rocked living unit when more than 1
• Modular Home—FAS built to IRC or IBC standards State Fee ESSB 6091 $350.00 ea.
• Mobile Home—FAS constructed for residential use County Fee ESSB 6091 $150.00 ea.
• Residential—structures approved for habitation
• Roof Only—structure open 2 or more sides(i.e.carport) Structures or developments not identified on this chart
will be valued at bid price or by determination of the
• Heavy Steel—all steel framing Building Official
Commercial (Building, Mechanical, Plumbing& Fire) and Industrial development or demolition is valued at bid
price. Lewis County Building Official has the authority to determine valuation if bid price is questionable. Fees
will conform to the fee table identified as Table 1—Lewis County Building Permit Fees.
Category B—Community Development Page 11 of 11
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Food Service Establishments(FSE)
Permanent Facilities Fees based on time due to associated public health risk
Category 1 $140
Category 2 $250
Category 3 $385
Category 4 $400
Category 5 $495
Processing Fee for cancelled permits 30%of fee
Annual Application late fee (after January 31 each year) $75 In addition to permit fee
Plan Review $200 Up to 2 hrs. -$100 per hour after 2 hours
Hourly Consultation $100 per hour Minimum of one hour charge
Re-inspection $110
Repeat BLUE point Violation (3rd time) $100 For each blue point violation that has been repeated
3 times within a two year period
Repeat BLUE point Violation (4 or more) $250 For each blue point violation that has been repeated
4 or more times within a two year period
Repeat RED point violation (3 or more) $250 For each red point violation that has been repeated
3 or more times within a two year period
Temporary Facilities
Category 1 $75 Low Risk Sampler
Category 2 $90 Low—Medium Risk Menu
Category 3 $110 High Risk menu—no more than 21 days
consecutively.
Category 4 $135 Multiple Temporaries: different locations—low risk
sampler
Category 5 $240 Multiple Temporaries: Same location annual
Category 5a $120 Multiple Temporaries: Same location seasonal
Multiple Temporaries: Different locations fixed
Category 6 $300
menu
Additional Booths, same owner with category 6
Category 6a $135 permit; limit 5 total booths
Category C— Public Health Services Page 1 of 10
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Based on Judged cooking contests—1 permit for 10 booths; 1
Category 7 menu and risk event coordinator
• Applications submitted together at least 2
level
weeks prior to event(no fast track option)
Sampling Event
• 1 event coordinator
Category 8 $220 • Applications submitted together at least 2
weeks prior to event(no fast track option)
Add on permit: Temporary booths for permanent $110 Up to 10 temporary events per permit cycle
permitted establishments
Processing Fee for cancelled permits 30%of fee
Non-Profit Discounts (all temporary categories except 40%off permit
7 and 8) fee
Other Food Related
Food Worker Book $2
Replacement Food Worker Card $3
Special Food Worker Class upon request $100
Variance Request Fee—Permanent or Temporary $200 Up to 2 hrs.-$100 per hour after 2 hours
Facilities
Late Application-less than 7 days' notice prior to day of $100 In addition to permit fee
an event or opening
Failure to obtain permit prior to day of an event or $125 In addition to permit fee
opening
All applicable
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 hearing examiner
fees
Administrative meeting for permit suspension, Owner/Operator must meet with Public Health
revocation,establishment closure,or other compliance $250 Director, Health Officer, or designee prior to
issues suspension, revocation, or closure being lifted.
Swimming Pools&Spas
State Conducting $0
Category C—Public Health Services Page 2 of 10
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
On-Site Septic(OSS)
Installer Exam—New $250
Installer Exam—Re-test $300
Pumper Annual Certification $150
Installer Annual Certification $150
Applies to services requiring site evaluation/
OSS Connection/Reconnection $185 inspection.
OSS Install/Repair/Alteration—Residential (<500 gpd) $375
OSS Design Review—Residential (<500 gpd) $225
OSS Install/Repair/Alteration—Commercial (>500 gpd) $455
O55 Design Review—Commercial $450
OSS Operational Permit
Commercial Facilities $275 Annual Permit
Residential/Alternative Systems $245 3 Year Permit
Medical Hardships $75 3 Year Permit; costs subsidized
OSS Permit Transfer $150
OSS Soil Evaluation $200
OSS Verification $325
Re-inspection or Permit Revision $125
OSS Review Fee for Boundary Line Adjustment,SEPA& $125 Plus OSS permit fees if applicable
Administrative Approvals
OSS Review Fee for Title 16, 17&Other Planning $225 Plus other applicable OSS permit fees
Processes not specifically listed in this table
Standard Charge for other OSS Services (hourly rate) $100
Winter Water Table Observation $350
All applicable
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 Hearing Examiner
fees.
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Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Water Program
Design Review—New (up to 6 hours staff time) $600 $100/hr.after 6
h rs.
Design Review—After Approved Design (up to 3 hours $300 $100/hr.after 3 For additional treatment, expansion, upgrades, etc.
staff time) hours
Provisional Adequacy Review (up to 3 hours staff time) $300 $100/hr.after 3
hours
Water Program Review for Boundary Line Adjustment, $125 Plus permit/inspection fees if applicable
SEPA,and Administrative Approval
Water Program Review Fee for Title 16, 17&Other $225 Plus permit/inspection fees if applicable
Planning Processes not specifically listed in this table
Standard Charge for Other Water Program Services $100
(hourly rate)
Water Availability Notification Processing $100 Expires 1 year after response
Group A Sanitary Survey $550 Local costs only,total costs of inspection minus
amount WSDOH provides,which is currently$250.
Group B Annual Operating Certification $60
Group B annual certification-late fee $30
Two Party Well Review $200
Well Setback Variance $220 If not part of initial water system design review
Well Site Inspection $375
All applicable
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 Hearing Exam.
Fees
Water Lab Tests
Coliform $28
Compost, Biosolids $75
Environmental, Fecals Only $50
Multiple tube Fermentation $50
Nitrate $28
Swim Areas $80
Category C—Public Health Services Page 4 of 10
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Special Request/Emergency Samples on holidays or $100 Plus sample
weekends—per day staff required to report to lab charge(s)
Shipping Fee&Handling Fee for mailing water bottles:
Single bottle $2 Plus shipping cost
Three bottles $3 Plus shipping cost Maximum of$20(12 or more bottles)+shipping
Nitrate Kit $3 Plus shipping cost
Biosolids Management
General Land Application Plan Review—New $1,000 $100/hr.after 10 Up to 10 hrs.staff time
Site Specific Land Application Plan Review—New $1,500 $100/hr.after 15 Up to 15 hrs. staff time
Land Application Plan Modification Review $500 $100/hr.after 5 Up to 5 hrs.staff time
Land Application Site Annual Inspections
Annual Inspection per site less than 20 acres $1,000 $100/hr.after 10 Up to 10 hrs. staff time
Annual Inspection per site 20 or more acres $1,500 $100/hr.after 15 Up to 15 hrs. staff time
Solid Waste
Appeal to Hearing Examiner $600 All applicable
Hearing Examiner
fees
Drinking Water Sludge Land Application
New Permit $500 This is for a brand new permit—replacing the 2019
land disposal fee of$200)
Existing Permit Revision $400 This is for an existing permit that requires major
modifications,such as location change)
Yearly Permit Renewal $300 Yearly renewal of existing permit.
Clandestine Drug Lab Decontamination Work Plan Per RCW 64.44
Review& Enforcement $100 per hour
Drop Box/Transfer Site Permit—New $200 $100/hr.after 2 Up to 2 hrs.staff time
Drop Box/Transfer Site Permit—Renewal $100 $100/hr.after 1 Up to 1 hr. staff time
Class 2 Infectious Waste Site—New $630 $100/hr.after 6 Up to 6 hrs.staff time
Class 2 Infectious Waste Site—Renewal $315 $100/hr. after 3 Up to 3 hrs.staff time
Hazardous Waste Site Permit—New $6,300 $100/hr. after 63 Up to 63 hrs. staff time
Hazardous Waste Site Permit—Renewal $1,575 $100/hr. after 15 Up to 15 hrs. staff time
Category C— Public Health Services Page 5 of 10
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Incinerator Operation Permit—New $3,780 $100/hr.after 37 Up to 37 hrs. staff time
Incinerator Operation Permit—Renewal $1,315 $100/hr.after 13 Up to 13 hrs. staff time
Inert/Demolition Site Permit—New
2,000 to 5,000 cy $200 $100/hr.after 2 Up to 2 hrs.staff time
5,001 to 10,000 cy $300 $100/hr.after 3 Up to 3 hrs.staff time
10,001 to 20,000 cy $500 $100/hr.after 5 Up to 5 hrs. staff time
20,001+cy $700 $100/hr.after 7 Up to 7 hrs. staff time
Inert/Demolition Site Permit—Renewal
2,000 to 5,000 cy $100 $100/hr.after 1 Up to 1 hr. staff time
5,001 to 10,000 cy $150 $100/hr.after 1.5 Up to 1.5 hrs. staff time
10,001 to 20,000 cy $250 $100/hr.after 2.5 Up to 2.5 hrs. staff time
20,001+cy $350 $100/hr.after 3.5 Up to 3.5 hrs. staff time
Inert/Demolition Site Master Permit—New $1,260
Inert/Demolition Site Master Permit—Renewal $630
Landfill/Class 1 Infectious Waste Site Permit- New $3,780 Up to 37 hrs. staff time
Landfill/Class 1 Infectious Waste Site Permit- Renewal $790
Landfill/Class 1 Infectious Waste Site Permit—Closure $630
Recycling Center—New $630 Up to 13 hrs. staff time
Recycling Center—Renewal $315 Up to 6 hrs.staff time
Sludge/Compost Site Permit—New $1,420 Up to 30 hrs. staff time
Sludge/Compost Site Permit—Renewal $735 Up to 14 hrs. staff time
Solid Waste Surface Impoundment—Renewal $2,300
Woodwaste Landfill Permit—New $3,150
Woodwaste Landfill Permit—Renewal $630
Standard Hourly Rate $100
Vital Records (Birth/Death)
Replacement Copy charge $3
State $5 fee for same day service
Birth/Death Records Established $5
Overnight shipping of vital record $5 Shipping Costs Total is$5 plus exact shipping charge
Code Compliance
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Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01,2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Dangerous or Potentially Dangerous Dog Appeal to $600
Hearing Examiner
Standard Hourly Rate $100
Dog Kennel Operating Permits Re Inspection (if
necessary)
Commercial 10-15 dogs $50 $100
Commercial 16-30 dogs $100 $200
Commercial 31-45 dogs $150 $300
Commercial 46-50 dogs $200 $400
Note:51+dogs requires a variance under LCC6.15.020(3)(b)
Noncommercial or hobby 10-15 dogs $0 $25
Noncommercial or hobby 16-30 dogs $25 $50
Noncommercial or hobby 31-45 dogs $50 $100
Noncommercial or hobby 46-50 dogs $100 $200
Note:51+dogs requires a variance under LCC 6.15.020(3)(b) _
Dog Breeding Practice Variance Request $700 Plus all applicable Up to 7 hrs.staff time
publication costs
Amendment to Operating Permit without inspection $10
$25 Fee based on increase in maximum number of dogs
Amendment to Operating Permit with Inspection permitted, if applicable
Animal Shelter
Base adoption fee includes spay/neuter,Variable
fees are in addition to the base fee—medical other
Medical:Vet costs than spay/neuter will equal the exact costs from the
Adoption-Adult Dog(6 months or older) $105 Registered:$50
Bundle:$25 Vet; Registered animals will be an additional $50;
Bundle means items came in with (bowls, crate,
leash, etc.)
Adoption-Dog(Pure Bred and unaltered mixes) $175 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Dog (Altered Mixes) $125 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Senior Dog $100 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
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Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
Adoption-Puppy(under 6 months) $225 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Cats $75 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Senior Cat $60 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Kittens $100 Includes mandatory spay/neuter,vaccinations
Adoption-Farm Animals Varies Variable per type of animal or current yardage rates
Resident discount $5
Animal disposal—50 lbs or less $25 Per animal—No livestock
Animal Disposal—over 50 lbs $50 Per Animal—No livestock
Microchip implant $20 Chip is only available at time of pet adoption
Stray pickup at request of local jurisdiction $20 per hour Plus Mileage as Minimum charge of one hour($20)
set by Resolution
Animal trap deposit-Canine $105
Animal trap deposit-Feline $50
Incorporated city receipt& board of strays $50 Covers 3 business days hold for possible owner
before available for adoption
Incorporated city board of animals pending court case $20 per day 4t' day and beyond animals held for court case
Owner turn in—adult dog(6 months or older) $40
Owner turn in—puppy(under 6 months) $25
Owner turn in—canine litter $45 $5 each over 9
Owner turn in—adult cat $30
Owner turn in—kitten $25
Owner turn in—feline litter $40 $5 each over 8
Quarantine Fees(Rabies or Legal) $20 per day Must prepay first 10 days
Rabies Specimen/Packaging(owned animal) $50
Daily impound fee-dogs $17
Daily impound fee-cats $15
Daily impound fee—livestock $20
Impound Fees: If collected 1St day $25
Impound Fees: If collected after $50
Impound service charge—livestock $60
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Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Refund Policy for Public Health Department fees on this schedule:
• All refund requests must be submitted within 1 year of application submittal; 6 months of permit issuance;or 6 months of letter of completeness or
incompleteness.
On-site Sewage System Program
For applications/permits withdrawn by the owner or applicant the following shall apply:
• If a permit application has been submitted but no reviews completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 80%of the permit fees.
• If a Plan Review has been completed and construction plans approved, no Plan Review fees will be refunded.
• If a Plan Review has been initiated but not completed and construction plans have not been approved,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%
of the Plan Review fees.
• If a permit application has been issued and inspections completed, no fees will be refunded.
• If a permit application has been issued and no inspections completed,the maximum allowable refund will be 50%of the permit fee.
For applications that have been reviewed and denied, no fees will be refunded.
Water Program
For applications/permits withdrawn by the owner or applicant the following shall apply:
• Wellsite inspections-If a site visit has been completed, no fees will be refunded. If the application has been routed and reviewed in preparation for
a site visit the fee may be refunded at a maximum of 50%.
• Water Availability Notices(WAN)- If staff have reviewed the availability for compliance with LCC8.55 or WAC246-290, no fees will be refunded. If
the WAN has been routed but staff have not conducted any review,the full fee may be refunded.
• Two-Party Well Completion Requirements-If staff have reviewed and/or received submittals in reference to either well site requirements or
completion requirements, no fees will be refunded.
• Subdivisions, BLAs,SEPAs,SUPs,or Administrative Approvals- If the project has been reviewed by staff at any level, no fees will be refunded.
For applications that have been reviewed and denied, no fees will be refunded.
Food Safety Program
• If a permit application has been submitted but no reviews completed, 100%of the plan review fee will be refunded.
• If a Plan Review is completed, no Plan Review fees will be refunded.
• If a Plan Review is initiated but not complete, no Plan Review fees will be refunded.
Category C— Public Health Services Page 9 of 10
Exhibit A
Category C: Public Health Services
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee Variable Fee Additional Fees and/or permits that may be required
• If a permit application has been issued and inspections completed, no fees will be refunded.
• If a single temporary events is cancelled, up to 100%of the plan review fee may be refunded. For applications that have been reviewed and denied,
no fees will be refunded.
Category C— Public Health Services Page 10 of 10
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
Airport Fees
Overnight tie-down or parking $5 Plus tax Includes
applicable tax
Weekly tie-down or parking $15 $25 Plus tax Includes
applicable tax
Monthly tie-down or parking $30 $50 Plus tax Includes
applicable tax
Approvals/Permits
This would apply to Middle Fork and Vader Water/
County Water Availability Review $50
Sewer System connection Reviews.
County Sewer Availability Review $50 This would apply to Middle Fork and Vader Water/
Sewer System connection Reviews.
Directional Signs $250
Existing Private Road Assessment(up to 3 hrs. staff time) -59 $50/hr. over 3hrs.
Franchise or Franchise Renewal (up to 5 hrs.staff time) $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs.
Franchise Transfer(up to 4 hrs. staff time) $200 $50/hr. over 4 hrs.
Installation of Private Road Signs(first time) $125 Owner to provide private road sign
Includes sign(s), plaque(s)and post(s)w/installation
and maintenance for 2 years. Renewal of sponsorship
Memorial Signs Program Sponsorship $400 is offered at maintenance and replacement cost of
$200.
Motorist Informational Signs $250
Reduced Right-of-Way Setback(up to 4 hrs. staff time) $200 $50/hr.over 4 hrs.
Review Fee for Final Plat and BLA Map Review $150
Review Fee for SEPA Checklist, Boundary Line Adjustment& $200
Large Lot Simple Segregations
UGA- Preliminary and Final Long Plat Review Fee $300
Review Fee for Long Plat Subdivision Final Approval $350
Review Fee for Master Planned Area $500
Right of Way Use-Administer Grantee Insurance&Security All
Fund applicable
Category D— Public Works Department Page 1 of 4
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
costs&
expenses
Road Approach Permit(standard) $150
Road Plan Review and Inspection (up to 5 hrs. staff time) $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs. For review and inspection
Road Standards Deviation Request—Minor(up to 3 hrs. staff $150 $50/hr. over 3 hrs.
time)
$50/hr. over 3 hrs. For design variances resulting in Hearing Examiner
Road Standards Deviation Request—Major(up to 3 hrs.staff $150 Plus applicable process.
time) Hearing Examiner
fees.
$50/hr.over 14
Road Vacation (up to 14 hrs.staff time) $700 hrs. and all
applicable costs
and expenses.
Stormwater Permit(up to 5 hrs. staff time) $250 $50/hr. over 5 hrs.
Stormwater Permit—Abbreviated (up to 3 hrs. staff time) $150 $50/hr. over 3 hrs.
Stormwater,Administer Bonds&Securities(up to 5 hrs. $250 $50/hr.over 5 hrs.
staff time)
$50/hr. over 5 hrs.
Telecommunications Franchise, License or Renewal (up to 5 $250 Plus applicable
hrs. staff time) costs and
expenses.
$50/hr.over 4 hrs.
Telecommunications Franchise or License Transfer(up to 4 $200 Plus applicable
hrs.staff time.) costs and
expenses.
Traffic Impact Analysis (up to 4 hrs.staff time) $200 $50/hr.over 4hrs.
Utility Permit for Residential Homes $50 Individual short side service perm 12.20.040
Work in Right-of-Way Permit—Minor $125 $50/hr. inspection Type A activities per 12.20.040 and up to 500 If.
fees.
Category D— Public Works Department Page 2 of 4
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01,2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
Work in Right-of-Way Permit—Major $250 $50/hr. inspection Type B activities per 12.20.010
fees
Copy Fees
Non-certified copies of items $0.15 Per page, Res.08-209
Full Size Copy of maps(Engineering) $0.46/sq.ft.
GIS Services
Hourly Rate for GIS services $50
Invoiced Billings
Fee for invoiced billing 5%of total
cost
No Spray Agreement
Initial Fee $300
Renewal Administrative Fee $25
Additional Sign(s) Installation $100 ea.
Road Atlas
Road Atlas (2020) $25 Plus tax
Mailing of 2020 Road Atlas Actual costs Currently$5 for reg. mail plus tax($5.40)- Includes
envelope
Shipping and Handling
Postage, mailing tube Actual costs Currently$7 for reg. mail-Includes tube
Postage, CD/DVD Actual costs Currently$2 for reg. mail—Includes sleeve&
envelope
Postage, other/special requests Actual costs
Mailing tube/bubble envelope Actual costs Currently$2 and $1—If requested without postage.
Maps
LaserJet map, 8%"x 11" $2
LaserJet map, 11"x 17" $4
Plotter Map $1/sq.ft.
Category D—Public Works Department Page 3 of 4
Exhibit A
Category D: Public Works Department
Effective January 01, 2022
Item Base Fee* Variable Fee Additional fees and/or permits that may be required
* All Public Works Permit Fees are calculated on a $50 per hour basis (i.e., a $200 fee is calculated for 4 hours of review time). If additional
review time is required,the applicant will be charged at $50 per hour above the base fee.
Refund Policy for Public Works Department fees on this schedule:
• Refund requests must be submitted within 1 year of application submittal; 6 months of permit issuance; or 6 months of letter of
completeness or incompleteness.
• For any application that has been reviewed and granted approval (preliminary to final),there will be no-refund if the application is
withdrawn by the applicant.
• If an application has been reviewed and denied, none of the fees will be refunded.
• If an application requires legal publication and legal notice has been published prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal,
no fees associated with the publication will be refunded.
• If a SEPA Determination has been made in conjunction with an application prior to an applicant requesting application withdrawal, no
fees associated with SEPA will be refunded.
• If an applicant requests a refund prior to approval (preliminary or final), and the application has been reviewed by staff, the maximum
allowable refund will be 50%of the fee.
• The maximum allowable refund for any submitted application will be 80%
Category D— Public Works Department Page 4 of 4
BOCC AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY
Resolution: BOCC Meeting Date: Nov. 23, 2021
Suggested Wording for Agenda Item: Agenda Type: Deliberation
Resolution Adopting a Categorized Schedule of Fees Effective January 1, 2022
Contact: Graham Gowing Phone: 360-740-1232
Department: CD - Community Development
Description:
Annually, the Schedule of Fees is adopted with the passage of a resolution by the Board of County
Commissioners (BOCC). The Resolution establishes the fees charged for permits and approvals
administered by the departments of Community Development, Public Works and Public Health &
Social Services as it relates to reviews under Lewis County Code Titles 5, 8, 12, 15, 16, 17 and 18.
Fees are subject to review and adjustment based on costs associated directly with processing,
reviewing and the administering of permits issued by staff.
A strike though version is provided for reference.
Approvals: Publication Requirements:
Publications:
User Status
PA's Office Pending
Additional Copies: Cover Letter To:
Lee Napier, JP Anderson, Josh Metcalf, Brad
Clark, Bill Teitzel, Tina Hemphill, Doyle
Sanford, Meja Handlen