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Plumbing and Gas Piping fees:
If you have any questions about the fee schedule, please call the Environmental Health Services Division at 206-205-4394.

Description

2008 Adopted Fee

Plumbing Permits:

Base fee, includes 1 fixture/trap

$110

Additional fixture or trap, each

$12

ATMOS vacuum breaker (1-5 ea device)

$10

Over five each device

Pressure type vacuum breaker

$10

Inspections made outside regular working hrs or inspections request for work not covered by permit

Actual cost

Location inspection of factory housing or modular unit, per dwelling or modular unit (plumbing & gas piping)

$20

Additional fixtures installed after factory installation, each

$10

Plumbing permit obtained after work commences for which a permit is required:

Emergency situation

Normal permit fee

Non-emergency situation

Double the normal permit fee

Re-inspection fee, plumbing or gas

$115

Refund for unexpired permit where plumbing work has not begun

Refund all, but $110 of the permit amount

Permit renewal/date extension

Lesser of 1/2 original permit fee or $50

Backflow Prevention Permit:

Base Permit Fee (includes one reduced pressure backflow prevention device or double check valve assembly

$110

Each additional device/assembly

$12

Plumbing Appeal Board application

$100

Gas Piping Permit:

Base fee, includes 1 outlet

$110

($0 if taken out in conjunction with a plumbing permit for an appliance with both plumbing & gas connection)

Additional outlets, each

$12

Corrosion Prevention Construction Permit:

New Installation

$100

Renovation ($1,000 or more value)

$50

Alteration

$15

Corrosion Prevention Annual Operating Permit:

Full Year

$100

New Installations

$8/month for remaining months

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How to Get a Plumbing Permit for Homeowners
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Updated: Wednesday, January 16, 2008 at 04:06 PM

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