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Town of Glocester, RI
Providence County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Glocester during codification. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Fees for services, permits and licenses in the Town of Glocester shall be as follows:
Item/Service
Amount
Animals[1]
Dog license fee
$7
Reclamation of impounded dogs
$10, plus $5 for every day the animal is kept beyond the legal detention period; plus an additional $10 if the owner is unable to show that the dog has a current rabies shot
Adoption deposit (per R.I.G.L. §§ 4-19-17 and 4-19-18)
$20
Vicious dogs
Per R.I.G.L. Title 4, Chapter 13.1
Billiard, Bagatelle, Pool, Scippio Table and Game Room Licenses
Pool, maximum of 2 tables (term: February 1 to January 31)
$200
Building Permits[2]
[Amended 9-4-2008, effective 10-2-2008; 8-2-2018, effective 9-5-2018]
Valuation
Minimum fee
$65
$1 to $10,000
$13 per $1,000
$10,001 to $50,000
$130, plus $11 per $1,000 exceeding $10,000
$50,001 to no limit
$570, plus $9 per $1,000 exceeding $50,000
Electrical permit
$50 minimum fee for values $0 to $1,000, plus $10 per $1,000 cost or fraction thereof
Plumbing permit
$50 minimum fee for values $0 to $1,000, plus $10 per $1,000 cost or fraction thereof
Mechanical permit
$50 minimum fee for values $0 to $1,000, plus $10 per $1,000 cost or fraction thereof
Demolition or moving permit
$40 flat fee
Wood stove permit
Based on mechanical permit fee
Sign permit
$45, plus $2 per square foot in excess of 10 square feet
Reinspection
$35 per reinspection
Gasoline stations
Each gas pump
$100
Each tank for petroleum products
$50
Late filing
First offense
Double the standard building fees enumerated above and/or up to a $500 fine
Second offense
Triple the standard building fees enumerated above and/or up to a $500 fine
Business Licenses
Antique shop (term: July 1 to June 30)
$25
Bingo, per session
$5
Camping and travel trailer parks[3] (term: April 15 to October 31)
Application for permit
$25, plus costs of advertising
License application
$1/site
License renewal
$1/site
Transfer of license
$10
Winter camping (term: November 1 to April 14)
$1/site
Commercial antenna (television; term: July 1 to June 30)
$500
Detectives[4]
License application
$25
License
$150
Entertainment license[5] (term: December 1 to November 30)
Per day
$50
Per week
$75
Per year
$200
Firearm dealer license (term: January 1 to December 31)
$5
Gatherer's license (term: January 1 to December 31)
$25
Kennel license (term: April 1 to March 31)
$25
Hawkers and peddlers[6]
[Amended 9-5-2019, effective 1-1-2020]
Per day
$25
Per week
$35
Per year
$50
Mobile food establishments (MFEs)[7]
[Added 9-5-2019, effective 1-1-2020]
 
Per day
$25
Per week
$50
Per year
$75
Event
$50
Temporary mass gathering permit
$50
Special event license[8]
[Added 9-5-2019, effective 1-1-2020]
$50
Hotel, motel, rooming house (term: July 1 to June 30)
Up to 4
$10
Up to 8
$15
Over 9
$25
Units with kitchens
$25
Liquor licenses[9] (term: December 1 to November 30)
Class A (retail stores)
$400
Class B-V
$500
Class B-T
$500
Class B-Limited
$200
Transfer of license
$25, plus costs of advertising
Mobile homes[10]
License for individual mobile home (term: January 1 to December 31)
$5
Renewal of license for individual mobile home
$5
Mobile home park license application
$25
License for mobile home park (term: January 1 to December 31)
$200/park, plus $30/trailer
Renewal of license for mobile home park
$200/year
Transfer of mobile home park or trailer park license
$25
Trailer placement permit
$10/trailer
Rubbish removal license (term: January 1 to December 31)
$25
Holiday license[11] (term: January 1 to December 31)
$35
Trade name
$10
Victualing[12]
Victualing license (term: December 1 to November 30)
$50
24-hour victualing license (term: December 1 to November 30)
$75
Yard sale[13]
$5
Earth Removal[14]
License
$200, plus costs of notice
License renewal
Not to exceed $50, plus costs of notice
Subdivision Fees[15]
Administrative subdivision
$50
Minor subdivision (1 to 3 lots with no public improvements)
Preliminary plan
$100, plus $20/lot
Final plan
$50, plus $20/lot
Minor subdivision (all others)
Preliminary plan
$200, plus $20/lot
Final plan
$100, plus $20/lot
Major subdivision
Master plan
$200, plus $20/lot
Preliminary plan (master plan not combined)
$200, plus $20/lot
Preliminary plan (master plan combined)
$300, plus $20/lot
Final plan
$100, plus $20/lot
Extension of deadline (The Planning Board may waive all or part of the extension of deadline fee where the Board determines that the need for such extension of time is beyond the control of the applicant.)
$20/lot
Zoning Fees[16]
[Added 8-21-2008, effective 10-2-2008; amended 11-1-2018, effective 9-5-2018]
Zoning application (appeals, variance, zoning amendments or special use permit)
$200, plus any costs incurred as a result of the application, including, but not limited to, advertising, notice, and copies of plans and transcripts
[1]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 139, Animals.
[2]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 145, Building Permits.
[3]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 151, Camping and Travel Trailer Parks.
[4]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 230, Licensing of Private Detectives.
[5]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 173, Entertainment Licenses.
[6]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 191, Itinerant and Temporary Vendors.
[7]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 191, Itinerant and Temporary Vendors.
[8]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 175, Entertainment - Special Events.
[9]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 134, Alcoholic Beverages.
[10]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 208, Mobile Homes and House Trailers.
[11]
Editor's Note: The name of this license was changed from "Sunday business" to "holiday" pursuant to a change in state law. See R.I.G.L. § 5-23-1 et seq.
[12]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 266, Victualing.
[13]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 279, Yard Sales.
[14]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 166, Earth Removal.
[15]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 300, Subdivision of Land.
[16]
Editor's Note: See Ch. 350, Zoning.