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ELECTRICAL FEES
Permit and inspection fees when building permit is not required.

Before any permit is granted for installation, alteration, or repair of any electrical wiring, devices, or equipment, the person making application for such permit shall pay to the City a fee in the amount specified as follows, which fee shall cover the cost of routine inspections required by this chapter:
For issuing each permit $20.00
In addition to the $20.00 permit fee, there shall be an additional fee of $0.20 for each outlet, including wall switches)
Electrical ranges $1.00
Hot water heaters $1.00
Electrical and neon signs $1.00
Electrical motors:
1/3 hp or less
Over 1/3 hp but not exceeding 5 hp
For each hp in excess of 5 hp

$0.20
$0.20
$0.20
For inspection of any installation, device or equipment not specified above The electrical inspector shall charge a fee of $15.00; provided, however, there shall be no fee for a permit covering not more than three (3) wall outlets
Dryers $1.00
Air conditioning units $2.00
Service $5.00