[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Barnstable Board of Health 12-16-2003, effective 7-1-2004 (Section 1 of Part I of the 1991 Codification as updated through 6-1-1996); amended in its entirety 3-10-2009. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Schedule of Fees — See Ch. 76, Art. I.
[Amended 6-18-2013; 7-8-2014; 3-10-2015; 11-10-2015; 12-18-2018]
Type
Fee
Surcharge Fees
Application fee/plan review: new establishment, renovation, or new applicant (body art, camp, disposal installer license, horse stable, retail food market, motel, hotel, new food service establishment with no floor plan changes) less than 8,000 square feet
$100
Application fee/plan review: new establishment or renovation (retail food market, motel, hotel, new food service establishment with no floor plan changes) 8,000 square feet or greater
$200
Application fee/plan review: new establishment, renovation, new floor plan or changes (swimming pool, food service establishment, supermarket) less than 8,000 square feet
$300
Application fee/plan review: new establishment, renovation, new floor plan or changes (food service establishment, supermarket) 8,000 square feet or greater
$500
Bed-and-breakfast permit
$55
Body art establishment permit
Body art practitioner permit
$100
$50
Late charge for renewals: add $10 if received after March 1
Burial permits
$5
Camp permit
$75
Computer print-out copies (page)
$0.50
Continental breakfast permit
$30
Disposal system construction permit: new construction without I/A or S.T.U. components
$150
Disposal system construction permit: new construction with I/A component(s)
$200
Disposal system construction permit: new construction with S.T.U. component(s)
$225
After hours inspections
Weekday 4:30 p.m. inspection
Additional $50
Weekend, holiday inspection
Additional $150
Disposal system construction permit: minor repair (i.e., replacement of distribution box, replacement of piping)
$75
Disposal system construction permit: repair [repair of conditionally passed systems and failed systems] without I/A or S.T.U. components
$100
Disposal system construction permit: repair [repair of conditionally passed systems and failed systems] with I/A components
$150
Disposal system construction permit: repair [repair of conditionally passed systems and failed system] with S.T.U. components
$175
After hours inspections
Weekday 4:30 p.m. inspection
Additional $50
Weekend, holiday inspection
Additional $150
Disposal works construction permit plan review fee: additional $50 each time plan requires a revision due to failure to meet 310 CMR 15.220, Preparation of Plans and Specifications (two or more errors or omissions on plan)
$50
Disposal system abandonment permit
$25
Disposal system construction permit reinspection
$25
Disposal system installer's license
$75
Late charge for renewals: add $10 if received after January 1
Establishment monthly inspection fee: monthly inspections ordered by the Board of Health during a public hearing due to two or more failed inspection reports (i.e., at food establishments, motels, horse stables, swimming pools, etc.). Fee due within 7 days after hearing date.
$500 for up to three monthly inspections, plus $100 for each additional monthly inspection required after three
Failed establishment inspection fee: requiring more than two routine inspections per year (i.e., at food establishments, motels, horse stables, swimming pools, etc.). This fee is to cover costs associated with an additional routine inspection to occur within one to three months after a failed inspection, if additional inspection is required as determined by Health Agent. Fee due within 7 days of receipt of failed inspection report.
$100
Faxing a copy of an as-built card
$3
File search fee
Mailing a copy of an as-built card
$3
File search fee
Fishing boat registration
$60
Food/cold storage permit
$20
Food service permit
0 to 49 seats
$250
Late charge for renewals: Add $10 if received after January 1; also surcharge fee of $35 for each additional reinspection applies after one inspection plus one reinspection.
50 or more seats
$300
Food service permit (temporary): preapproved events only
$40 (1 day); $50 (2+ days)
Food service permit (temporary): preapproved events only, once/week/18 weeks maximum/same location, same vendors with same menus only
Only during business hours (held during daytime hours on weekdays)
$180
Held during nonbusiness hours (i.e., during Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, nighttime)
$100 per vendor
Food service permit (charity)
$5
Frozen dessert license
$30
Funeral director license
$40
Garbage packer license (per truck)
$35
Hazard analysis critical control point (H.A.C.C.P.) plan review
$100
Hazardous materials use/storage
Late charge for renewals: add $10 if received after July 1
26 to 110 gallons
$50
111 to 499 gallons
$125
500 gallons or more
$150
Housing inspection (rental registration)
$90 for the first dwelling unit or rooming unit plus $25 for each additional unit on same property, only when the inspections can be consolidated with the applicant(s) to be scheduled and inspections conducted on the same business day
Late charge for renewal: add $10 if received after Jan 1
Ice cream trucks (per truck)
$35
Influenza vaccination (flu shot)
$3
MA Rental Voucher Program (MRVP) Rental Unit Inspection
$25
Mobile canteen (per truck)
$50
Motel license
$50
Late charge: add $10 if received after January 1
Photocopy (per page)
$0.20
Pneumonia vaccination
$3
Residential kitchen: bed-and-breakfast
$55
Residential kitchen: continental breakfast
$30
Residential kitchen: food for retail sale
$75
Retail food store
Late charge for renewals: add $10 if received after January 1
Less than 8,000 square feet
$100
More than 8,000 square feet
$285
Less than 1,000 square feet of food display area; only where the selling of food is kept in one area of the business and is incidental to the primary business
$20
Retail food store and food service combination applies only to stores of less than 8,000 square feet with limited food preparation
$200
Sauna and vapor bath license
$30
Septage hauler (per truck)
$35
Septic system inspection report processing
$25
Site assessment (21E Report) file search
$40
Plus $8.75 per every 15 minutes after one hour
Soil evaluation and percolation test witnessing
Conducted during normal business hours
$100
Plus $65 for each additional hour (charged at a rate of $10.83 per every 10 minutes)
Conducted immediately after normal business hours; continuation of workday
$150
Plus $65 for each additional hour (charged at a rate of $10.83 per every 10 minutes)
Conducted on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday
$250
Plus $65 for each additional hour (charged at a rate of $10.83 per every 10 minutes)
Stable permit
License renewal surcharge: $50 for each additional reinspection (after one inspection plus one reinspection). Late charge for renewals: $10 if received after July 1
No horses (zero)
$25
1 to 5 horses
$50
6 to 10 horses
$75
11 or more horses
$100
Subdivision review
$60
Swimming pool permit
Preoperation inspection(s) conducted during normal business hours
$100
Pool inspection fee: add $50 for each additional preoperation inspection after one
After-hours inspection fees (excluding temporary food events, farmer's markets)
At 4:30 p.m.
Additional $50
After hours, weekends, holidays
Additional $150
Whirlpool
$75
Special needs pool
$75
Exercise (aerobics) pool
$75
Tanning facility
$75
Late charge for renewals: $10 if received after January 1
Tobacco sales permit
$85
Variance request
$95
Vending machine (per vending machine used for selling potentially hazardous foods only)
$20
Well construction permit
$45
Well destruction permit
$35