Exciting enhancements are coming soon to eCode360! Learn more 🡪
City of Warsaw, MO
Benton County
By using eCode360 you agree to be legally bound by the Terms of Use. If you do not agree to the Terms of Use, please do not use eCode360.
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
[Ord. No. 2004-10 Art. I §500.020, 3-1-2004; Ord. No. 2004-15 §1, 4-5-2004; Ord. No. 212 §4, 12-21-2015]
A. 
Residential building permits shall be assessed on the finished living area at twenty-five cents ($.25) per square foot with all inspections at no cost.
B. 
Commercial building permits shall be assessed by arriving at a valuation based on the use of a building valuation data sheet multiplied times the 2003 Missouri modifier rate times the square footage of the proposed project and then applied to the following fee structure:
Total Valuation
Fee
$1.00 to $1,000.00
No fee, unless inspection is required.
$1,000.00 to $50,000.00
$15.00 for the first $1,000.00, plus $5.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00.
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00
$260.00 for the first $50,000.00, plus $4.50 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00.
$100,001.00 to $500,000.00
$485.00 for the first $100,000.00, plus $3.50 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00.
$500,001.00 and up
$1,885.00 for the first $500,000.00, plus $2.50 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
C. 
Payment of all construction fees shall be paid before a building permit is issued. Any building permit must be posted and visible from the street. If any dirt work or construction is commenced prior to obtaining a permit, a penalty will be imposed in the amount of one-hundred fifty percent (150%) of the standard building permit fee.
[Ord. No. 290 §§ 1 — 2, 6-26-2017]
[Ord. No. 2004-10 Art. I §500.030, 3-1-2004; Ord. No. 212 §4, 12-21-2015]
That building permits shall be issued for a maximum period of one (1) year (365 days), except that where the permit holder can demonstrate that unusual circumstances have created unavoidable delays, the Code Enforcement Officer may, at his/her discretion, issue an extension not to exceed one hundred eighty (180) days.