GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction — See Ch. 45.
Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area — See Ch. 54.
Dance halls — See Ch. 58.
Erosion and sedimentation control — See Ch. 64.
Precious metals and gems — See Ch. 109.
Septic systems — See Ch. 118.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 128.
Zoning — See Ch. 148.
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Type
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Fee
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|---|---|---|---|
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Zoning permit fees
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Site plan
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$50.00
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Environmental site assessment
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$75.00
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Erosion and sediment control, per square foot
of land disturbance
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$30.00
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Delineation by Administrator
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$50.00
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Landscape plan
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$50.00
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Stormwater management plan
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If infiltration structure required
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$100.00
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If detention structure required
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$200.00
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Water Quality Assessment
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Minor
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$100.00
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Major
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$200.00
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Zoning permit
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$40.00
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Nonconforming use and development waiver
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$50.00
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Subdivision fees
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$50.00 per plat and $5.00 per lot
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Building permit fees
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Square footage fee (including double-wide)
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$0.08
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Commercial
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$0.03
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Remodel/repair
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$20 + $2m
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Permit renewal
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$50.00
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Chimney/flue
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$25.00
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Mobile home/travel trailer
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$100.00
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Swimming pool
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$50.00
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Reinspections
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$50.00
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Levy (on all the above)[2]
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2% of total
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Mechanical permit fees
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$30.00
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Commercial
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$30 + $1m
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Levy[3]
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2% of total
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Electrical permit fees
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$30.00
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Commercial
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$30 + $1m
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Levy[4]
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2% of total
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Plumbing permit fees:
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$30.00
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Commercial
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$30 + $1m
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Levy[5]
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2% of total
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Ordinance fees
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Zoning Ordinance
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$25.00
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Subdivision Ordinance
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$15.00
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Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area Ordinance
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$15.00
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Erosion and Sediment Control Ordinance
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$15.00
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Board fees
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Conditional use permit
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$150.00
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Special exceptions permit
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$300.00
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Special exceptions permit (boathouse)
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$300.00
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Exception to Chesapeake Bay Preservation Area
Ordinance
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$300.00
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Subdivision variance
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$300.00
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Request for Change in Zoning District Classification
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$400.00
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Wetlands application
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$200.00
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Appeal to Board on Plan Denial
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$300.00
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Zoning Variance, Board of Zoning Appeals
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$300.00
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Land disturbing fees
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Per 10,000 square feet of land disturbance
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$30.00
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Private, noncommercial pier fees
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$50.00
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Septic and well fees
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Septic
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$125.00
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Repair
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N/C
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Well
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$40.00
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Copies, per page
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$0.50
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Building permit reports
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Per month
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$5.00
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Per year
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$50.00
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After-the-fact permits
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$150.00 + triple fees
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Dance hall permit
[Amended 3-13-2008; 12-15-2016] | |||
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Single event permit
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$150.00
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Annual permit
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$500.00
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Bad check
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$20.00
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4% on credit card payment fee
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Assessment to file civil action
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$4.00
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Delinquent tax collection fee (See also § 68-2.)
[Amended 6-12-2003; 5-9-2019] |
$30.00
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Application fee for precious metal license
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$200.00
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Changing street name
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$500.00
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E-911 fee, per month per telephone line
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$1.05
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Court fee, per each criminal or traffic case
in the Northumberland County Circuit Court, Northumberland County
General District Court, and Northumberland County Juvenile & Domestic
Relations Court in which a person is convicted of a violation of any
statute or ordinance
[Added 6-14-2007] |
$10.00
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No-wake zone requests (to cover the advertising and administrative
costs)
[Added 4-8-2021] |
$300.00
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[1]
Editor's Note: This fee schedule superseded
former Ch. 68, Fees, adopted as follows: Art. I, Returned Checks,
adopted 10-10-1985; Art. II, Court Maintenance Fee, adopted 7-11-1991,
readopted 8-13-1998; Art. III, Use of Credit Cards, adopted 10-10-1991,
amended in its entirety 8-13-1998; Art. IV, Filing of Civil Actions,
adopted 3-12-1992, readopted 8-13-1998; Art. V, Delinquent Taxes,
adopted 8-8-1996.
[2]
Editor's Note: Increased by state from 1% to 2%.
[3]
Editor's Note: Increased by state from 1% to 2%.
[4]
Editor's Note: Increased by state from 1% to 2%.
[5]
Editor's Note: Increased by state from 1% to 2%.
[Added 5-9-2019]
In addition to the fees described in § 68-1, the following fees are hereby imposed upon every taxpayer chargeable with delinquent taxes or other delinquent charges:
A.
Attorney’s
fees or collection agency’s fees actually contracted for, not
to exceed 20% of the taxes or other charges so collected, which shall
be in addition to all penalties and interest;
B.
Such fees
shall be imposed no earlier than 30 days after notice of delinquent
taxes or charges shall have been given pursuant to § 58.1-3919,
Code of Virginia, as amended.
C.
If collection
activity is to collect on a nuisance abatement lien, the fee for administrative
costs shall be the lesser of $150 and 25% of the cost; however, in
no event shall the fee be less than $25.
D.
No tax assessment
or tax bill shall be deemed delinquent and subject to the collection
procedures described herein during the pendency of any administrative
appeal under Code of Virginia, § 58.1-3980, and as the same
is limited under Code of Virginia, § 58.1-3958.
E.
This section
is enacted pursuant to Code of Virginia, § 58.1-3958, and
is effective immediately upon adoption.
