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Fee |
| $1,000 and less |
No fee, unless inspection required, in which case a $15.00 fee for each inspection shall be charged.
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| $1,000 to $50,000 |
$15.00 for the first $1,000.00 plus $5.00
for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00.
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| $50,000 to $100,000 |
$260 for the first $50,000.00 plus $4.00 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00.
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| $100,000 to $500,000 |
$460.00 for the first $100,000.00 plus $3.00 for each additional thousand or
fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00
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| $500,000 and up |
$1,660.00 for the first $500,000.00 plus
$2.00 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof. |
B104 PENALTIES
Where work for which a permit is required by this code is started or proceeded prior to obtaining said permit, the fees herein specified shall be doubled, but the payment of such double fee shall not relieve any persons from fully complying with the requirements of this code in the execution of the work nor from any other penalties prescribed herein.
B105 PLAN-CHECKING FEES
When the valuation of the proposed construction exceeds $1,000.00 and a plan is required to be submitted by 104.2, a plan-checking fee shall be paid to the building official at the time of submitting plans and specifications for checking. Said plan-checking fee shall be equal to one-half of the building permit fee as set forth in 103.7.4. Such plan-checking fee is in addition to the building permit fee.
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Copies of the International Code series can be purchased through the York Technical College bookstore at 452 South Anderson Road, Rock Hill, SC.
Licenses may be obtained from the State of South Carolina by contacting the S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Commission at (803) 896-4300.
First, obtain a building, electrical, or gas permit from the Building & Codes Division and then call the Building & Codes Division at (803) 909-7200 to schedule an inspection.
Yes, if you or your immediate family members are performing the work and if you will live in your home for at least two years after the work is completed.
Other than the homeowner or his immediate family member, only state-licensed contractors are permitted to work on your property.
The S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation Commission handles to renewal of licenses.
Yes, if the home owner is qualified to do the work and resides in the home. However, each project must be approved by a building inspector before work can begin.
Generally, no. Permits are not required for minor, non-structural repairs.
Call the Building & Codes Division at (803) 909-7200. Inspections must be called in 24 hours ahead of time. You will need to provide your permit number and the type of inspection needed. Please be sure all work has been completed before requesting an inspection.
An inspector can usually determine the time of arrival within a few hours. However, the public is encouraged to call before 9:00 a.m., leave a message, and the inspector will return your call before leaving for the field.
Call the switchboard between 8:00am and 8:30am on the day of your inspection, ask the operator to speak to the inspector, they will need your permit number.
- If the building is less than 200sq/ft and not on a permanent foundation, you will need a Zoning Compliance (909-7235) to regulate the set-back requirements for your property.
- If the building is greater than 200sq/ft then you will need a building permit and the building construction shall comply with the most current building code being enforced.
You have to contact the Dept. of Labor License and Regulations and have your license reciprocated to South Carolina. (803-896-4300)
No, however each trade shall be properly licensed in South Carolina and listed on the General Contractors Permit Application with the License Number listed.
All complaints must go though the Residential Builders Commission in Columbia and then referred back to our office for further action. (803-896-4621)
Yes, contact the Zoning Office (803-909-7234) and the Commercial Permits at (803-909-7208)
Contact the Addressing Department at (803-909-7482).
A Registered Land Survey is required to fill out a FEMA approved Elevation Certificate which must be submitted to the Building and Codes Department prior to a permit request.
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