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County of Jefferson
An Ordinance Relating to Department of Public
Works Solid Waste Division Fee Schedules and
Fee Policy; Amending Title 8 JCC and ORDINANCE NO.
Appendix Fee Schedules; Repealing and
Replacing Ordinance No. 06-1125-13
WHEREAS,Ordinance No. 06-1125-13 was adopted in 2013 to establish per ton and per
unit base fees for the Solid Waste Division of the Jefferson County Department of Public Works
("Solid Waste Division"); and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 06-1125-13 established a fee for yard debris which is
collected at the transfer station operation by agreement with the City of Port Townsend (City) as
part of the City's biosolids composting operation; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 06-1125-13 established fees for the Solid Waste Moderate
Risk Waste Facility, then operated by Public Works; and
WHEREAS,the Jefferson County Moderate Risk Waste Facility is no longer in operation;
and
WHEREAS, solid waste per ton fees have not been increased since 2019; and
WHEREAS, solid waste transaction minimum fees have not been increased since 2014;
and
WHEREAS,yard debris minimum transaction fees have not increased since 2014; and
WHEREAS, solid waste enterprise fund balances have been drawn down in order to
maintain the per ton fee since 2019; and
WHEREAS, solid waste enterprise fund balances are now reduced to minimum levels
consistent with prudent fiscal management; and
WHEREAS, transaction wait times for both solid waste and yard debris customers
continue to increase as service demand grows and site constraints at the transfer station limit
options for increasing capacity; and
WHEREAS, Solid Waste Division staff has completed an analysis of solid waste
operations, fund balances, projected costs and fees; and
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WHEREAS, Solid Waste Division staff presented the findings of that analysis to the Board
of County Commissioners at a briefing that was duly-noticed and open to the public on April 17,
2023; and
WHEREAS, Solid Waste Division and City of Port Townsend staff briefed Port Townsend
City Council on recommended fee revisions on May 1, 2023 and that meeting was duly-noticed
and open to the public; and
WHEREAS, the City of Port Townsend has requested that the fee for yard debris
transactions be adopted under Port Townsend Code; and
WHEREAS, Solid Waste Division staff presented the analysis of solid waste operations,
fund balances, projected costs and fees to the Solid Waste Advisory Committee at a scheduled
meeting on May 25, 2023 and that meeting was duly-noticed and open to the public; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners considered a resolution revising solid
waste fees and an ordinance with recommended revisions to chapter 8.10 of the Jefferson County
Code related to solid waste fee policy and repealing Appendix Fee Schedules Section III, at a
briefing on June 5, 2023 that was duly-noticed and open to the public; and
WHEREAS, public notice of a public hearing on the matter of solid waste fee increases
was published in the paper of record in the June 14, 2023 and June 21, 2023 editions; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners considered recommendations from
Solid Waste Division staff on revisions to Jefferson County Code, Appendix Fee Schedules
Section III, at a public hearing on June 26,2023 that was duly-noticed and open to the public; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes to the Jefferson County Code and in the fee resolution
implement new fee schedules for solid waste collected and managed at the Jefferson County
Transfer Station, and the Quilcene Drop Box Site.
NOW THEREFORE, be it hereby ordained by the BoCC as follows:
Section 1. Findings. The BoCC hereby adopts the recitals (the "WHEREAS" statements) as its
findings of fact in support of this Ordinance.
Section 2. Amendments adopted in Appendix A. The BoCC adopts Appendix A amending chapter
8.10 of the Jefferson County Code ("JCC")relating to the Solid Waste Division of Public Works.
Appendix A places and amends code provisions that appeared within the Appendix Fee Schedule
into chapter 8.10 JCC.
Section 3. Amendments adopted in Appendix B. The BoCC adopts Appendix B, which amends
Appendix Fee Schedules to repeal Section III, Public Works- Solid Waste Division general
requirements and fee schedules.
Section 4. Ordinance No. 06-1125-13 is hereby repealed and replaced in its entirety by this
Ordinance and Resolution -23.
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Section 5. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or section of this
Ordinance or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of this
Ordinance or its application to other persons or circumstances shall be fully valid and shall not be
affected.
Section 6. Effective Date. The Ordinance shall take effect sixty (60) days after adoption by the
Board of County Commissioners and publication.
Section 7. SEPA Categorical Exemption. This ordinance is categorically exempt from the State
Environmental Policy Act under WAC 197-11-800(19).
(SIGNATURES FOLLOW ON THE NEXT PAGE)
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APPROVED and ADOPTED this day of 92023.
JEFFERSON COUNTY BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
Greg Brotherton, Chair
Kate Dean, Member
Heidi Eisenhour, Member
SEAL:
ATTEST:
Carolyn Gallaway Date
Clerk of the Board
Approved as to form only:
Barbara Dykes Ehrlichman Date
Civil Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
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APPENDIX A
A new section 8.10.050 of the Jefferson County Code is enacted to read:
8.10.050 Solid waste division fees.
(1)The current fee schedules required for the solid waste division are adopted by resolution of the
board of county commissioners pursuant to chapter 3.80 JCC of the county code.
(2) Copies of the fee schedule shall be available to the public on the department of public works'
website, at the public works office, and on file at the board of county commissioners' office. The
fee schedule is available by mail or electronic mail to any member of the public upon request. The
adjusted fee schedule will show the prior year's fees and any new fees.
A new section 8.10.060 of the Jefferson County Code is enacted to read:
8.10.060 Solid waste division public facilities-hours of operation.
The solid waste transfer station,Quilcene drop box site,and recycle center hours of operation shall
be set by the director of public works with approval by the board of county commissioners. Hours
of operation shall be posted at each facility and on the department of public works' website.
Temporary closures due to weather events or other emergencies shall be at the discretion of the
director of public works.
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APPENDIX B
Appendix Fee Schedules is amended as follows:
I. Health and Human Services Department
I-010 Public health environmental health division.
ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
IL
Health Officer 3 5 8.00 17.00 75.00
Administrative Hearing
Administrative Hearing 358.00 17.00 3 7 5.O U
Appeal
Technical Assistance/Plan 93.00 4.00 97.00
Review-Minimum
Technical Assistance/Plan 93.00 4.00 97.00
Review-Per Hour
Late Fee for Invoices 54.00 2.00 56.00
Case Scanning/Technology 32.00 1.00 33.00
Fee
O&M Inspection Report 46.00 2.00 48.00
Manual Data Entry and
Payment Processing Fee
Recording Fee 70.00 3.00 73.00 Plus the Auditor's Office
Recording Fee
Notice to Title Rescission 565.00 28.00 593.00
Sewage Disposal Per
New Conventional 612.00 30.00 642.00 Valid for 3 Years
New Alternative 892.00 44.00 936.00 Valid for 3 Years
New Septic Tank and/or 366.00 18.00 384.00 Issued in Conjunction with an
Pump Chamber Only Existing Sewage Disposal
System or Community System
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
New Community or Commercial:
Conventional 773.00 38.00 811.00 Base Fee-Valid for 3 Years
Alternative 988.00 49.00 1,037.00 Base Fee-Valid for 3 Years
Each Connection 97.00 4.00 101.00 Add to Base Permit Fee
Development and Review 93.00 4.00 97.00 Per Hour
Financial Assurance and
System Operation
Agreements
Septic Permit with SPAAD 330.00 16.00 346.00
(conventional)
Septic Permit with SPAAD 612.00 30.00 642.00
(alternative)
Repair(see below for - - Based on Applies to Existing Installed
specific fees) Permit Sewage Disposal System; the
Technical Assistance/Plan
Review Hourly Rate Will Be
Charged for Repairs Where
the Applicants Require
Additional Assistance
Repair-Conventional 306.00 15.00 321.00 Applies to Existing Installed
Repair-Alternative 446.00 22.00 468.00 Sewage Disposal System; the
Technical Assistance/Plan
Repair-Septic Tank 183.00 9.00 192.00 Review Hourly Rate Will Be
and/or Pump Chamber Charged for Repairs Where
Only the Applicants Require
Repair-Community or 387.00 19.00 406.00 Additional Assistance
Commercial: Conventional
Repair-Community or 404.00 24.00 5 18.00
Commercial: Alternative
Modification or Reserve 278.00 13.00 291.00
Area Designation
Expansion 579.00 28.00 607.00
Redesign 185.00 9.00 194.00 Applies to Pending or Active
but Not Installed
Reinspection 231.00 11.00 242.00
Evaluation of Existing System/Monitoring Inspection
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
Septic System Only 359.00 17.00 376.00
Septic System Plus Water 406.00 20.00 426.00
Sample
Retest/Reinspection 185.00 9.00 194.00
On-Site Sewage-Building and Planning1W
Subdivision Review Base 555.00 27.00 582.00 Plus Per Lot Fee
Fee
Boundary Line Adjustment 217.00 10.OU 227.00 Plus Per Lot Fee
or Lot Certification Base
Review Fee
Planned Rural Residential 217.00 10.00 227.00
Development Review Fee
Per Lot Fee 97.00 4.00 101.00 For Subdivision Review,
Boundary Line Adjustment
and Planned Rural Residential
Development Review Fees
Preapplication Meeting Fee 217.00 10.00 227.00
Density Exemption Review 139.00 6.00 145.00
Fee
Field Work for Density 93.00 4.00 97.00 Per Hour
Exemption Review
Building Application Review:
Residential-Individual 139.00 6.00 145.00 Review after Building Permit
OSS Issued, Is Same Fee
Commercial-Individual 278.00 13.UO 291.00 Review after Building Permit
OSS Issued, Is Same Fee
Community OSS 278.00 13.00 291.00 Review after Building Permit
Issued, Is Same Fee
Revised Site Plan Review 70.00 3.00 73.00 Review of Resubmission
before Building Permit Is
Issued
Other
Waiver/Variance 255.00 12.00 267.00
Application
WaiverNariance Hearing 416.00 20.00 436.00
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
Wet Season Evaluation 579.00 28.00 607.00
General Environmental 93.00 4.00 97.00 Per Hour
Health Review Fee
Licenses
Installer, Pumper, Operator 579.00 28.00 607.00
(maintenance person)
Retest 231.00 11.00 242.00
Homeowner Authorization 11.00 11.00
Annual Certificate Renewal 321.00 16.00 337.00
Delinquent Renewal after 579.00 28.00 607.00
January 31 st
FOOD SERVICE ESTABLISHMENT
Annual Permit Fees (Based on menu comp ex an seating-menu changes may c tinge`
category)
Category 1 248.00 12.00 260.00
Category 2 348.00 17.00 365.00
Category 3 585.00 29.00 614.00
With Lounge, Add 248.00 12.00 260.00 Separate Lounge Area
With Catering,Add 348.00 17.00 365.00
Annual Permit Issued after 50%of 5%of 50% Based on 50%of Annual Permit Fee
September 1 st fee fee Permit
':Temporary Permit Application Fees
Single Event (medium and high risk)
Initial Application(first 133.00 6.00 139.00 Not to Exceed 21 Days at
event) Your Location
Additional Event(same 77.00 3.00 80.00 Not to Exceed 21 Days at
menu only) Your Location
Organized Recurring Event(e.g.,farmers market)
Limited Menu 161.00 8.00 169.00 Not to Exceed 3 Days a Week
at a Single Location
Complex Menu 215.00 10.00 225.00 Not to Exceed 3 Days a Week
at a Single Location
Low Risk Foods (limited to specific listed foods)
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
Single 60.00 3.00 63.00
Recurring 90.00 4.50 94.50
Annual (art walks, open 300.00 15.00 315.00
house)
Demonstration
Single 60.00 3.00 63.00
Event,per location 250.00 12.00 262.00
Permit Exempt 25.00 1.00 26.00
25% Reduction for 75% of 5%of 75% Based on * With BoH Resolution and
501(c)(3) and Households Fee Fee Permit Backfilled with General Funds
That Meet USHHS
Poverty Guidelines*
Late Fee for Temporary 50% of 5%of 50% Based on Additional (Paid When
Permits Fee Fee Permit Application Is Submitted Less
Than 7 Days Prior to the
Event)
Other Food Fees
New Establishment 215.00 10.00 225.00
New Owner/Change of 135.00 6.00 141.00
Owner
Waiver/Variance 108.00 5.00 113.00 Per Hour; for Review and/or
Approval
Reopening Fee 108.00 5.00 113.00 Per Hour
Manager's Course 288.00 14.00 302.00
Pre-Opening Inspection 108.00 5.00 113.00 Per Hour
Food Service Plan Review 108.00 5.00 113.00 Per Hour; for Review and/or
Approval
Reinspection
First Inspection 161.00 8.00 169.00
Each Inspection after First 268.00 13.00 281.00
Food Handler Card
Reissue Unexpired Food 10.00 - 1
Handler Card
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
SOL VAStt E
Annual Permit Fees
Limited Purpose Landfill 2,958.00 147.00 3,105.00 For the First 30 Hours, Then
Assess Technical Rate
Closed Landfill 2,232.00 111.00 2,343.00 For the First 24 Hours, Then
Assess the Technical Rate
Biosolid/Composting 1,050.00 52.00 1,102.00 For the First 11 Hours, Then
Facilities Assess the Technical Rate
Moderate Risk Facility 1,037.00 51.00 1,088.00 For the First 11 Hours, Then
Assess the Technical Rate
Inert Waste Landfills 502.00 25.00 527.00 For the First 5 Hours, Then
Assess the Technical Rate
Transfer Station 2,232.00 111.00 2,343.00 For the First 24 Hours, Then
Assess the Technical Rate
Other Solid Waste 758.00 37.00 795.00 For the First 5 Hours, Then
Facilities Assess the Technical Rate
Drop Boxes 744.00 37.00 781.00 For the First 8 Hours, Then
Assess the Technical Rate
Miscellaneous Fees
New Facility Application 609.00 30.00 639.00
Exempt Facility Inspection 463.00 23.00 486.00
Facility Reinspection 50%of 5%of 50% Based on
Fee Fee Reinspection
Plan, Document and 371.00 18.00 389.00 +$97/Hour for>4 Hours and
WaiverNariance Review 5%of Total Cost for
Additional Hours for
Technology Fee
WATE
Application Fee 222.00 11.00 233.00 Inspection of Well
Construction, Decommission
and Reconstruction
Determination of Adequate 139.00 6.00 145.00 Tech Assist and Document
Water Supply Base Fee Review Is Billed at the Hourly
Rate
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
Well Inspection and Water 185.00 9.00 194.00
Sample for Loan
Well Site Inspection- 440.00 22.00 462.00
Proposed Public Water
Supply
LIVQ&ENV RONM
Water Recreation Facilities Operation Permit
Single Swim Pool (in 318.00 15.00 333.00
operation for<6 months of
the year)
Single Swim Pool (in 406.00 20.00 426.00
operation for> 6 months of
the year)
Single Spa Pool (in 279.00 13.00 292.00
operation for<6 months of
the year)
Single Spa Pool (in 406.00 20.00 426.00
operation for>6 months of
the year)
Single Wading Pool (in 231.00 11.00 242.00
operation for<6 months of
the year)
Single Wading Pool (in 405.00 20.00 425.00
operation for> 6 months of
the year)
Spray Pool or Pools(in 115.00 5.00 120.00
operation for<6 months of
the year)
Spray Pool or Pools (in 174.00 8.00 182.00
operation for> 6 months of
the year)
Each Additional Swim, 69.00 3.00 72.00
Spa, or Wading Pool (in
operation for<6 months of
the year)
Each Additional Swim, 92.00 4.00 96.00
Spa, or Wading Pool (in
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ENVIRONMENTAL 2020 Technology 2020 TOTAL Additional Fees and Other
HEALTH Fee FEE Information
operation for> 6 months of
the year)
Reinspection 93.00 4.00 97.00 Per Hour Plus Associated Lab
Costs
Plan Review 93.00 4.00 97.00 Per Hour
Indoor Air—(Tobacc
Compliance Enforcement 93.00 4.00 97.00 Per Hour
Reinspection 93.00 4.00 97.00
Rebuttal Application 185.00 9.00 194.00
Note: 2020 Fees have been adjusted per Ordinance 12-1209-96, Section 4—Annual Fee Indexing:
Fixed amount fees established by this ordinance shall be adjusted annually on the first business
day of January(adjusted date)by the amount of the increase in the Consumer Price Index(CPIW).
The CPIW is the Consumer Price Index — U.S. City Average for All Urban Wage Earners and
Clerical Workers,published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the United States Department of
Labor.
The annual fee adjustment shall be calculated as follows: Each fee in effect immediately prior to
the adjustment date will be increased by the percentage increase in the CPIW as reported for the
month of September preceding the adjustment date. Increases will be rounded to the nearest dollar.
A fee shall not be reduced by reason of such calculation. However, fee increases in accordance
with this calculation shall not exceed five percent per year.
I
1-020 Public health clinic services.
All of the services/fees listed for Jefferson County public health are hereby being set by the
Jefferson County board of health as follows:
A cost analysis will be completed annually to set reimbursement rates for community health
including family planning services, birth control methods and immunizations.!
Fees for medications,antibiotics and treatment methods will be based on cost of acquisition unless
acquired by an outside vendor at no cost to Jefferson County public health.
All fees for immunizations not subsidized by the Washington State Department of Health will be
the cost of the vaccine plus handling, shipping and nursing time.'
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Laboratory services are based on the actual fees of laboratory contractors,price lists are available
upon request.
The Clinical Services Financial Guidelines policy is in place, reviewed and updated annually,
using the Federal Poverty Guidelines to establish the sliding fee schedule. A copy of the sliding
fee schedule will be available upon request.
The sliding fee schedule will not be available or offered for privately purchased vaccines
administered for international travel or outside laboratory cost.
Certain service fees may be waived, including but not limited to communicable disease prevention
cases,medications,laboratory services or vaccines to prevent outbreaks of communicable disease,
where personal insurance denies reimbursement.
Jefferson County public health will automatically implement future modifications to fees for
vaccines,medications, and medical supplies when any of the following changes occur:
(1)The actual cost of the service provided by an outside vendor, the supply, medication, vaccine,
and laboratory charges, and like costs plus shipping and handling fees.
(2)Any new Federal Poverty Guidelines that are published annually.
(3)The maximum allowable Medicaid reimbursement rate.
Fees for vital records are set by RCW 70.58A.56074.55407.The cost sheet is available by request.
Environmental health fees, established by Section I-010, shall be adjusted annually on the first
business day of January (adjustment date) by the amount of the increase of the Consumer Price
Index as reported for the month of September preceding the adjustment date, following the annual
fee indexing criteria established in Jefferson County Ordinance No. 12-96.
A cost analysis for environmental health will be completed every two years. [Ord. 13-08 § 4; Ord.
11-05 § 4; Ord. 05-04 § 2; Ord. 11-99 § 2]
I-030 Animal services.
Fee Additional Fee and/or Other
Information
Dog License
For each fertile dog
Two-year license $48.00
Lifetime license(optional) $266.00
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Fee
Additional Fee and/or Other
Information
For each sterilized dog (upon proof of spay or
neuter)
Two-year license $20.00
Lifetime license(optional) $112.00
Cat License(Optional)
For each fertile cat
Two-year license $18.00
Lifetime license $197.00
For each sterilized cat (upon proof of spay or
neuter)
Two-year license $7.00
Lifetime license $38.00
Replacement of Lost Tag $5.00
Surrender Fee (Charged to Owner)
Cats $25.00
Dogs $40.00
Impound
Unlicensed dog on impound $50.00
Cats $25.00 Waived for first impound if already
licensed
Dogs $25.00 Waived for first impound if already
licensed
Puppies 1$25.00
Redemption—Fertile Dogs and Cats
Redemption from First Impound $60.00 May be waived or refunded: see code
Redemption from Second Impound $90.00
Redemption from Third Impound et seq. $120.00
Redemption—Sterile Dogs and Cats
Redemption from First Impound $30.00 May be waived or refunded: see code
Redemption from Second Impound $45.00
Redemption from Third Impound et seq. $60.00
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Fee Additional Fee and/or Other
Information
Board —Dogs and Cats $20.00 Per day. Fee may be reduced or waived
based on ability to pay or extenuating
circumstances
Livestock
Impound Fee $54.00 Per day
Board $25.00 Per day
Transportation $54.00 The greater of$54.00 or actual cost
Remote Pickup by Animal Control $25.00
Kennel License Fee $96.00 Commercial—if paid after February
28th, add $10.00
Dangerous Dog Registration Fee $319.00
Notice of Infraction
First Offense $114.00
Second Offense $209.00
Third Offense $309.00
I-040 Clean water district fee.
Beginning with the year 2015,there is hereby established for the clean water district a fee of
$20.00 per year per tax parcel, except for parcels or lands described in JCC 8.65.100.
The clean water district fee shall be adjusted annually accordingly on the first business day of
January(adjusted date) by the amount of the increase in the Consumer Price Index (CPIW). The
CPIW is the Consumer Price Index—U.S. City Average for All Urban Wage Earners and
Clerical Workers,published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of
Labor.
This fee adjustment shall be calculated as follows: It shall be increased by the percentage
increase in the CPIW as reported for the month of September preceding the adjustment date. A
fee shall not be reduced by reason of such calculation. However, fee increases in accordance
with this calculation shall not exceed five percent per year.
II. Department of Community Development
Building and Planning Division
a) Applies to new construction only.
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b) The fee is determined by a schedule established in the International Residential Code, and
is based on the value of the structure.
c) Auditor's office fee.
d) The fee for residential square footage valuation is based on building valuation data
established by International Code Council, Building Safety Journal. Building valuation data
is published in February and August of each year.
e) Building official will verify valuation per IBC Section 109.3, Building Permit Valuations.
f) Base fee is the minimum amount charged per application. Additional time may be charged
on an hourly basis. Applies to all department of community development permit applications
and services.
g) Hourly rate is increased by CPI each year. Applies to all department of community
development permit applications and services.
II-010 Building.
BUILDING 2018 2019 Additional Fee
Fee Fee Hours and/or Other
Information
Main Floor b b Base Fee
65% 65% Plan Check Fee
a, d, a a, d, e Valuation
Additional Floors, Finished Basement b b Base Fee
65% 65% Plan Check Fee
a, d, a a, d, e Valuation
Unfinished Basement b b Base Fee
65% 65% Plan Check Fee
a, d, a a, d, e Valuation
Carports, Garages, Pole Buildings, Decks b b Base Fee
65% 65% Plan Check Fee
a. d, e a, d, a Valuation
Semi-Heated Space b b Base Fee
65% 65% Plan Check Fee
a, d, a a, d, a Valuation
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BUILDING 2018 2019 Additional Fee
Fee Fee Hours and/or Other
Information
Modular Home Foundations and b b Base Fee
Foundations for Relocated Structures 65% 65% Plan Check Fee
$34.87/sq. $34.13/sq. Valuation
ft. ft.
d, e d, e
Commercial Structures, Construction or h h Cost or Fair Market
Improvements Value, IRC Fee
Table
65% 65% Plan Check Fee
e e Valuation
Manufactured Homes/Mobile Homes (One $644.00 $658.00 7
or Two Sections)
Additional Sections for Manufactured $46.00 $47.00 0.5 Increase by CPI
Home/Mobile Home
New—Propane Tanks, Lines, and Associated $276.00 $282.00 3
Appliances(in Existing Structures)
New or Existing Wood Stove, Inserts, Pellet $184.00 $188.00
Stoves, Hot Water Heater, Heat Pump,
Propane Tank Swap-Out (in Existing
Structures)
Inspection; Reinspection $92.00 $94.00 1
Change of Use or Occupancy $552.00 $564.00 6
Title Elimination $92.00 $94.00 1 Base
Renewal $276.00 $282.00 3 6-Month Renewal
Only by Request
Demo Permit $92.00 $94.00 1 Base
Fire Code Official Services $92.00 $94.00 *Per Hour or Based
on Contract
Provider Fee
Water System Review $276.00 $282.00 3 3-Hour Minimum
Charge
11-020 Right-of-way, utility and address applications.
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RIGHT-OF-WAY, UTILITY AND 2018 2019 Additional Hourly
ADDRESS APPLICATIONS Fee Fee llours Charge
after Minimum Base
Application for 911 Number/Address $276.00 $282.00 3
911/Address Replacement Plate $20.00 $20.00 Based on Cost of Plate
and Numbers
Road Vacation Request $276.00 $282.00 3
Road Naming $368.00 $376.00 4
Additional New Address Requests during $115.00 1
Road-Naming Process
Road Name Change $644.00 $658.00 7
II-030 Land use approval applications (Unified Development Code).
LAND USE APPROVAL Additional Hourly Charge
APPLICATIONS (Unified 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours
Development Code) after Minimum Base
A ees Are"Base on our y
Minimum (Base). Additional after
Minimum Base Hourly Fees May
Be Charged If the Level of Effort
Preapplication Conference $460.00 $470.00 5 Not Applied to Permit
Preapplication Site Visit $184.00 $188.00 2
DCD Staff Consult Meetings $100.00 $100.00 1 *Base, Applied to Permit if
Submitted Within One Year.
$100.00 per Hour, Inclusive of
5%Tech Fee, and Prorated
Scanning Fee. Base of$94.00
per Hour.
Administrative Appeal of Land Use $1,012.00 $1,034.00 11 Base
Decisions $149.00 $149.00 Public Hearing Notice
Hearing Examiner Plus Actual
Costs As Incurred for Expenses, $10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
Facilities, Etc. $1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Revisions to Land Use Applications $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Requiring a Second Public Hearing $149.00 $149.00 Public Hearing Notice
Notice
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LAND USE APPROVAL Additional Hourly Charge
APPLICATIONS (Unified 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours
Development Code) after Minimum Base
Site Visit $184.00 $188.00 2 Base .
Code Interpretation $644.00 $658.00 7 Base
Notice Board $10.00 $12.00 Each
Hourly Rate $92.00 $94.00 1 Per Hour
EIS Preparation or Review, $276.00 $282.00 3 Base and Actual Costs Incurred
Including Third-Party Review (Including Consultant Work)
Third-Party Review of Special $276.00 $282.00 3 Base and Actual Costs Incurred
Reports (Including Consultant Work)
Waiver from Special Report $188.00 2 Base
Resubmittal of Consistency Review $184.00 $282.00 3 Base
Miscellaneous Hourly Fee $94.00 1 Base Hourly Fee for
Miscellaneous Customer
Requests, Research, Permits or
Other Customer Work Not
Expressly Listed, and Similar
Customer Functions
Commercial Shooting Facility $2,162.00 23 Base
Ordinance Application—Operating
Permit
Hearing Examiner Fee $1,250.00 Base
I1-040 Type I permits.
Additional
TYPE I PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Hourly Charge
after Minimum
Base
Preapplication for More Than 10,000 Sq. Ft. of $460.00 $470.00 5
Impervious Surface or More Than 5,000 Sq. Ft. of
Non-Single-Family Development or for a CASP
Allowed"Yes"Use Consistency $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Road/Lot Segregation, Lot Certification $368.00 $376.00 4 Base
Road Setback Administrative Variance $368.00 $376.00 4 Base
Tree/Vegetation Removal $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
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Additional
TYPE I PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Hourly Charge
after Minimum
Base
Stormwater Management Permit Stand-Alone Only $460.00 $470.00 5 Base
or in Conjunction with Class IV General Forest
Practices
Boundary Line Adjustment $828.00 $846.00 9 Base
Boundary Line Agreement $368.00 $376.00 4 Base
Shoreline Master Program Permit Exemption(Stand- $644.00 $658.00 7 Base
Alone or with Single-Family Residence)
Shoreline Master Program Permit Revision $184.00 $188.00 2 Base
Last Will and Testamentary Division $644.00 $658.00 7 Base
Home Business $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Transient Rental, Vacation Rental, and Bed and $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Breakfast
Temporary Use $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Sign Permit $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Minor PRRD Amendment(Planned Rural $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Residential Development)
CASP (Critical Areas Stewardship Plan) $644.00 $658.00 7 Base
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Additional Fee for State Environmental Policy Act $920.00 $940.00 10 Base
(SEPA)Review
(Including SEPA Base Fee,Notice of Application, $149.00 $149.00 Notice of
and Notice Board) Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
II-050 Type II permits.
Additional Hourly
TYPE II PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
$460.00 $470.00 5 Base
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Additional Hourly
TYPE II PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Discretionary"D"or Unnamed Use Application
Classification $10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Short Plat $2,484.00 $2,538.00 27 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Plat Alteration(Unless Hearing Is Required, $828.00 $846.00 9 Base
Then Type III Permit Along with Hearing $149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Examiner Fee, Plus Hourly)
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Conditional (Administrative) "C(a)"Use $1,472.00 $1,504.00 16 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Conditional (Discretionary) "C(d)"Use $1,472.00 $1,504.00 16 Base
*If Goes to Hearing Examiner, Then Hearing $149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Examiner Base Fee Applies, Plus Hourly
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Cottage Industry $1,012.00 $1,034.00 11 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Temporary Use $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
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Additional Hourly
TYPE II PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Variance, Minor $1,012.00 $1,034.00 11 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Shoreline Substantial Development(Primary $1,472.00 $1,504.00 16 Base
Use) $149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Release of Six-Year Moratorium under Forest $644.00 $658.00 ? Base
Practices Act(Partial) $149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Conversion Option Harvest Plans $644.00 $658.00 7 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of
Application
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
Additional Fee for State Environmental Policy $920.00 $940.00 10 Base
Act(SEPA)Review
II-060 Type III permits.
Additional Hourly
TYPE III PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
Binding Site Plans $7,912.00 $8,084.00 86 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
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Additional Hourly
TYPE III PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Conditional "C"Use $2,116.00 $2,162.00 23 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Long Plat, Preliminary(Including Planned $7,912.00 $8,084.00 86 Base
Rural Residential Development) $149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Plat Alteration(If Hearing Is Required) $1,932.00 $1,974.00 21 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Variance, Major $1,932.00 $1,974.00 21 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
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Additional Hourly
TYPE III PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Reasonable Economic Use Variance $1,932.00 $1,974.00 21 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Shoreline Substantial Development $2,300.00 $2,350.00 5 Base
(Secondary Use) $149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Shoreline Conditional Use $2,300.00 $2,350.00 25 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Shoreline Variance $1,932.00 $1,974.00 21 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Release of Six-Year Moratorium under $1,932.00 $1,974.00 21 Base
Forest Practices Act(Full) $149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
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Additional Hourly
TYPE III PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$1,250.00 Hearing Examiner Fee
Additional Fee for State Environmental $920.00 $940.00 10 Base
Policy Act(SEPA) Review
Hearing Examiner Fee $0.00 $1,250.00 Base Fee for Hearing
Examiner
II-070 Type IV permits.
Additional
TYPE IV PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Hourly Charge
after Minimum
Base
FINAL PLAT APPROVAL Short Plat, Long Plat. $276.00 $282.00 3 Base
Binding Site Plans, Plan Alterations; Final
(Including Planned Rural Residential Development
Application) $460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
II-080 Type V permits.
Additional Hourly
TYPE V PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after Minimum
Base
Special Use (Essential Public Facilities) $2,024.00 $2,068.00 22 Base
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
$149.00 $149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$10.00 $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
$644.00 $658.00 7 Base (If Docketed,
Then Hourly Charge)
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Additional Hourly
TYPE V PERMITS 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after Minimum
Base
$149.00 Notice of Application
Request for Jefferson County _ $149.00 Notice of Public
Comprehensive Plan/UDC Text Hearing
Amendment(Suggested) $12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
J.C. Comprehensive Plan/UDC $4,416.00 $4,512.00 48 Base
Amendment(Site Specific)—Includes $149.00 Notice of Application
Noticing and SEPA
$149.00 Notice of Public
Hearing
$12.00 Notice Board
$460.00 $470.00 5 Preapplication
I1-090 Current use tax assessment application.
CURRENT USE TAX ASSESSMENT Additional Hourly
APPLICATION 2018 Fee 2019 Fee Hours Charge after
Minimum Base
Open Space/Open Space Current Tax $2,116.00 $2,162.00 23 Base
Assessment $149.00 $149.00 Notice of Application
and Public Hearing
Notice
Transfer Forest Land (Chapter 84.33 RCW) Assessor Fee Processed by
to Timber Land (Chapter 84.34 RCW) Assessor's Office
Application
II-100 Other.
OTHER 2018 2019 2020 Fee Hours
Fee Fee
Copy or Duplicating Fee—8-1/2" $0.15 $0.15 Per Page
x I V or 8-1/2" x 14"
11" x 17" $0.30 $0.30 Per Page
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OTHER 2018 2019 2020 Fee Hours
Fee Fee
Land Use Maps $20.00 $20.00 Farh
Publications At At
Cost Cost
Scanning $19.00 $24.00 Base, or Actual at Hourly
Rate if Over 1/4 Hour.
Increase by CPI.
Refunds See Refund Policy
Technology Fee 5% On Total Permit Costs
Processing of Commercial $450.00 Plus Actual Costs Incurred
Shooting Facility Operation (Including Consultant
Permit Application Work)
Processing of Commercial $450.00 Plus Actual Costs Incurred
Shooting Facility Land Use (Including Consultant
Permit Application Work)
rrTrri. P-'ublie Wefks epaFtment Soli•lim-Waste Division
Count), depaftmepA of publie works. This sehedule shall apply to all fees fequir-ed by the solid
M Oil Effiefive date.-
The fees listed in Seetions M 020 through M 050 shall go into effeet on the first busifiess day in
januaf�,2014 (or-60 days after-the enaefing or-dinanee is adopted and published, if later-). Fees will
be adjusted annually thfough 2019 as pr-evided for- in Seefien M 012 of this schedule. [Or-d. 6 13
The pufpese of this seefien is to establish a fee sehedule fef the solid waste division of the jeffer-senM 012 Fee indexing.
The base(pr-e tax) solid waste disposal fees established by this Appendix Pai4 M t;ar-Publie Works
Solid Waste Division with the e*eeptien of the fninimufn ehar-ge (Seetion M
e
nn cr.«.,. .- t.,l fee (Section M 020(3)) and ar- debris (Seetio rrr 020(6) �c�,,l adjusted
.,....�.,....,..,...., �............, �.. .,....�.,�� ..II j'uIu uvvll.�z cccivrr-xxx-Pl. cccc
years,en the first business da),of 2015 and annually ther-eafter-fef a period of five
iner-ease of two and one half pefeent. The Washing4en Sta4e solid waste eellection tax of 3.6
1.J\:I{rV IIC
sha4l be added to the adjusted base fees where applieable.
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reserved balances in the solid waste ftmds, fneasufed by the fellewing benehmarksi.
(1) A r-eseFved eapital fund balanee at year-end, pfojeeted in September-ef that year-, of 12 per-eent
of then r. 1 r-eplaeement value in equipment and buildings, exeluding any 60 be
ftmds, and
(2) A r-esen,ed o «ations fund b 1.nee .,tyear- „,1 pr-ojeeted i September- of that of 15
per-e0t„ of the annual t t aal selid waste o 0 ndit„ es, and(3) Affi iner-ease in the afintial waste tons f:eeeived of no less than one per-eent per- year- with 2013
as a base year,
An inerease ever- the annual per-eentage Fa4e fee increase of two and ene half pereent tha4 is
neeessar-y for-the fund reserved balanees to fneet the stated benehmarks shall be subject to feview,
Cepies of the fee sehedule shall be available to the publie a the publie works offiee and will be
mailed te an), eustemer-upen r-equest. The adjusted fee sehedule will show the pr-ier-yeaf fees,the
annual peFeent,age-iner-ease, and the new fees. rn«a 6 13 § 1 ( xi,. n)i
below.M 020 Solid waste disposal Transfer-station eommer-eial and no 4 rates.
The solid waste eelleetion tax, wher-e applieable, will be added to the base fees as shown
- 2014 Base (pre tax) 2014 Fee with toy,
Q-) Net aeeepted Net accepted
eavir-efunental fee envir-enmental fee
(5) Nefidisposal weight Not taxed
ehaf-ge
(6) Yar-d debris
- Leads 200 peunds or-less Not tax
- Leads fner-e than 200 $48.00%2 Not tw(ed
pounds
Yafd debris shall only ifielude gr-ass elippings, leaves, tFee br-anehes not ovef:eight te 10 inehes in
diameter- and less th long, and othef ple.,4 material, but exeluding stumps, kitehen
SeFaPS, food waste, dimensional kimber-, reeks, gravel, dii4, lawn fumitur-e, tools, or- ether- n
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vegetative material. Aeeeptable yar-d debris shall be dropped off at a point designated by the &Y
in the event the weight seales afe inoperative, the rates for the solid waste disposal drop box site
listed in Seetion M 030 shall apply to loose waste and other items; eemmer-eial eempaeted wa
shall be ehar-ged based on average lead weights for eaeh r-eu4e, determined fef the invnediate4y
CTI
The solid waste eolleetion tax, wher-e applieable, will be added to the base fees shoAm below.:M 030 Solid waste disposal drop box site (Quileene).
_ 2014 Base (pre tax) C 2014 Fee with tax
l27 7
(5) T«. , s
(8) White goods $15.44 $16.00
Reffiger-ater-s $28.96 $30:00
M 040 Hours of operation.
The solid waste disposal tfansfer sta4ion, dpop box site, moderate risk waste f4eility and rveyele
Tax, where appli
(1) This base fee sehe"Ie shall apply to the and disposal of moderate risk waste
materials brought to the f4eility by busi-A-Lesse's vela;�---;Rfieadd aas�small quantity generators under-Chaptef
173 303 W A Q
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(2) The base fees inelude all labor and mmerials, f4eility ever-head,and shipping and final disposal
its The base fee shall be adjusted 1. n posted rl 1 t 11
...,�..,. a aa., .,.,u., a.,., uaauu vim. uujuuaa.cs "acevcrcra.cciviacarrT
(3) A minifflufn ehar-ge,at the rate shown, will be made when the ealeulated total t�,-e pef eastomer
visit is less than that fninimum amount-.
(4) Ghafges for-CESQC:fwaste material types not listed will be ebar-ged at a fate deteffflifted ffe.m..
the f the waste disposal (shipping f d disposal h .gel obtainedL,F t eounty's
disposal eentmeter-plu . g ehar-ge at the hourly rate sheA% in the table below,
(5)No fee shall be ehafged for-household hazardous waste obtained ffem the general publie.
Base Fees for Conditionally Exempt Small QUaHtity GeReFfttOFS
Waste Type and Paelking
Cost per u :* ""t
,Somas
Oil base paint and paint related
Flammable liquids Othef �
Flammable liquids—Aerosol }t-eans $0,76 each
Contaminated oil (halogens, solvents) $4-43 14
Contaminated bilge water-and nonfegulated . ,.,te« $ " 7 Ib
Fuels- Eras P-)
Fuels--mese4 � Na
Antiffeeze
0.1 base paint and paint related93 Ib
A able- of $1,93 Pb
Adhesive
Flammable solid (e.,,e«
Ib
Other-flammable solid 4 1)
Non regulated liqui&soW Ib
n e..esol p as, eleanefts eae-b
n eFeSOpaints (eve,/under-size „&) eaeft
Nonflanunable gas $8:45 Ib
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Base Fees for Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators
Waste Type and Paeking Cost per u Unk
PCB ball., lb
$44-5 tb
B;REr-ies :Wet leadlaeid S0:91 Nh
Fluor-eseent light Tubes (2 to 8 feet) SO-46 feet
Fluor-eseent light Gempaets and small tubes $0-43 eaeh
C., o i a S245 1b
Cn,..wive alkaline lb
9rganie peroxide e'er Ito
Oxidizing liqaiwselid
Q�+2� c lb
64 lb
Texie-liquid/solid-(pestieide, herbi ;a e�ioison), $2,64 lb
Spontaneous eombusfible 1-4.5�- lb
Dangerous when of $1497 lb
Ado«,.,,..i.and me .,t.,i.,i.,g deyi on �t lb
EL lili.r A ��
Va 1,
AM
A�4 nonlisted waste Pr eessi-ng€ee--Pitts centr-aeter- shipping and $44.00 how
disposal test
riee
IV. Public Works Department
IV-010 Right-of-way use applications.
Application Application Hourly
Fee(1) Fee Base Fee
Hours
(1) Road approach permit $236.00 4 hours $59.00
(2) Right-of-way general permit/license $236.00 4 hours $59.00
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Application Application Hourly
Fee(1) Fee Base Fee
Hours
(3) Open public right-of-way permit(2) $826.00 14 hours $59.00
IV-020 Utility applications.
Application Application Hourly
Fee (1) Fee Base Fee
Hours
(1) Utility permit—Annual $353.00
(2) Utility permit—Type A(3) $47.00 $59.00
(3) Utility permit—Type B $236.00 4 hours $59.00
(4) Franchise/franchise renewal $1,185.00 15 hours $79.00
IV-030 Miscellaneous applications.
Application Application Hourly
Fee (1) Fee Base Fee
Hours
(1) Oversize vehicle annual permit $63.00
(2) Oversize vehicle special permit $101.00
(3) Road improvement district (RID)petition(4) $2,844.00 36 hours $79.00
(4) County road/lot segregation right-of-way $46.00
research
(5) Road name sign fabrication and installation, $182.00
single
(6) Road name sign fabrication and installation, $231.00
double
(7) Road name sign fabrication $81.00
(8) Public road right-of-way setback variance $176.00
(9) Public road right-of-way vacation(5) $932.00 17 hours $79.00
(10) Temporary outdoor use/festival permit Hourly fee $59.00
IV-040 Development review applications. (6)
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Application Application Hourly
Fee(1) Fee Base Fee
Hours
(1) Binding site plan approval $632.00 8 hours $79.00
(2) Building permit—Commercial or industrial $632.00 8 hours $79.00
(3) Comprehensive plan amendment— Site-specific (7) $316.00 4 hours $79.00
(4) Conditional use permit—Unified development code Hourly fee $79.00
(5) Preapplication conference (8) $119.00
(6) Shoreline substantial development permit or Hourly fee $79.00
exemption
(7) Site plan approval advance determination(9) $316.00
(8) Special use permit/essential public facility $790.00 10 hours $79.00
(9) Stormwater management permit $632.00 8 hours $79.00
(10) Short subdivision $316.00 4 hours $79.00
(11) Long subdivision(5 —8 lots) $790.00 10 hours $79.00
(12) Long subdivision(more than 8 lots) $1,580.00 20 hours $79.00
(13) Plat alteration $158.00 2 hours $79.00
(14) Technology fee—For development review 5%
applications processed by community development
Public Works Department Fee Schedule Notes
(1)Application fees are intended to reimburse the department for its typical expenses related to
processing an application. If an application is withdrawn, the unexpended remainder will be
refunded. If the department's expenses exceed the application fee, an hourly fee will be
charged. As an alternative to the hourly fees listed above, the department may assign
appropriate staff persons at the following hourly rates:
Engineering technician I $40.00
Engineering technician $46.00
II
Engineering technician $59.00
III
Engineer I $55.00
Engineer II $55.00
Engineer III $80.00
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Right-of-way $79.00
representative
Development review $79.00
coordinator
(2) The application fee is intended to reimburse the department for its typical expenses from
application review through approval of the permit by the board of county commissioners. An
hourly fee will be charged for activities after the permit is approved, including plan review,
construction inspection, and final review.
(3)If the department determines that the right-of-way has not been adequately restored,an hourly
fee will be charged to inspect follow-up restoration work.
(4)The RID petition review fee is intended to reimburse the department for petition review and
preliminary project management and engineering expenses for a simple RID through
establishment by the board of county commissioners. As per RCW 36.55.074, Jefferson
County will contract with the RID petitioners to reimburse the department for expenses that
exceed the RID petition review fee.RID petitioners shall also submit a special benefit appraisal
prepared by a Washington State licensed appraiser. If the RID is established, the petitioners
will be reimbursed for these preformation expenses from RID assessments.
(5) The application fee is intended to reimburse the department for its typical expenses from
vacation petition review through approval by the board of county commissioners and filing the
vacation resolution with the county auditor. Before the department files .the vacation
resolution, the petitioner shall reimburse the department for staff time expenses that exceed
the application fee and for publishing the hearing notice, copying, postage, and the auditor's
filing fee.
(6)Fees apply to all development review activities by the department, including application and
plan review, construction inspections, and final review.
(7) For commercial, industrial, and multifamily residential redesignations, major industrial
developments, and master planned resorts.
(8)To attend department of community development preapplication conference for binding site
plans, commercial and industrial building permits, conditional use permits, special use
permits/essential public facilities, subdivisions, and comprehensive plan site-specific
amendments for commercial and industrial redesignations, major industrial redevelopments,
and master planned resorts.
(9)For commercial and industrial developments.
VI. Survey Recording
VI-010 Purpose.
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The purpose of this section is to establish fees for recording a public record as prescribed by the
Survey Recording Act and recommended by the Washington State Association of County
Auditors.
VI-020 Record of survey.
(1)The record of land surveys shall be 18 inches by 24 inches and filed according to the following
fee schedule:
(a) Basic fee, first page: $25.00;
(b)Each additional page: $5.00;
(c)Each additional owner's name: $1.00.
(2) Copies. Copies of the record of survey shall be provided on request according to the following
fee schedule:
(a) Basic fee, first page: $5.00;
(b)Each additional page: $3.00.
VI-030 Record of monument.
(1) The record of monument shall be filed without charge on the standard form prescribed by the
Department of Natural Resources.
(2) Copies. Copies of the record of monument shall be provided on request according to the
following fee schedule:
(a) Basic fee: $2.00.
VII. Safety
VII-010 Alarm systems.
Alarm System Registration Fees
Initial Registration $20.00
Renewal Fee (Every 24 Months) $20.00
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VIII. Public Records
VIII-010 Public records request cost schedule.
Public Records Request Cost Schedule'
Actual cost Customized electronic access service charge (in addition to fees for copies—
see copying fees below).
Copies:
15 cents/page Photocopies, printed copies of electronic records (on paper sizes no larger
than 8.5" x 14") when requested by the requestor, or for the use of agency
equipment to make photocopies.
10 cents/page Scanned records or use of agency equipment for scanning.
5 cents/each 4 Records uploaded to email, or cloud-based data storage service, or other
electronic files or means of electronic delivery. For the avoidance of doubt, the term"electronic
attachments file,"as used in RCW 42.56.120(2)(b)(iii) for emails, means each discrete
email and each discrete attachment to an email.
10 cents/gigabyte Records transmitted in electronic format or for use of agency equipment to
send records electronically.
Actual cost Digital storage media or devices.
Actual cost Any container or envelope used to mail copies.
Actual cost Postage or delivery charges.
Actual cost Photocopies, printed copies of electronic records on paper sizes larger than
8.5" x 14".
T Copy charges above may be combined to the extent that more than one type of charge applies to
copies responsive to a request. Pursuant to RCW 42.56.130, the costs listed above do not supersede
any fees for copying public records authorized by other statutory provisions, other than
Chapter 42.56 RCW.
For any individual request, total costs up to and including $2.00 shall be waived.
1. See RCW 42.56.120(2).
IX. Clerk's Fees
IX-010 Electronic court records management system access fees.
Electronic Court Records �1 anagement System Access Fees
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Annual registration access fee for ECRMS to view electronic images of superior court $25.00
records
IX-020 Fee for filing a request for civil arbitration.
Fee for filing a request for civil $250.00 or such higher amount authorized by
arbitration RCW 36.18.016(25), as it may be amended in the future.
IX-030 Fee for filing a request for trial de novo of a civil arbitration award.
Fee for filing a request for trial de novo $400.00 or such higher amount authorized by
of a civil arbitration award RCW 36.18.016(26), as it may be amended in the future.
X. Code Compliance Fees
X-010 Civil code violation appeals.
Filing fee for filing an appeal with the hearing examiner $250.00
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