City of Live Oak
Fee Schedule
Revised on October 27, 2020
Amended by Ordinance 1581 on June 11, 2019
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Office of the City Secretary - Fee Schedule
ALCOHOL PERMIT FEES
| Permit Type |
Fees |
| Beer on premises |
$187.50 |
| Wine and beer on premises |
$187.50 |
| Wine and beer, late night |
$250.00 |
| Beer off premises |
$30.00 |
| Wine and beer off premises |
$30.00 |
| Wine only package store |
$125.00 |
| Mixed drinks on premises |
$375.00 |
| Mixed drinks, late night |
$250.00 |
| Package store |
$150.00 |
| Local distributors |
$50.00 |
| Beverage cartage |
$10.00 |
Note: All fees are annually. Multiple fees may apply to individual establishments, dependent on services.
COIN OPERATED MACHINE FEES
| Permit Type |
Fees |
| Coin Operated Machine |
$15.00/machine |
Note: All fees are annually. List of current coin operated machines must be provided. As new machines are added or replaced, updates must be provided.
OPEN RECORDS REQUESTS FEES
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Open Records Request (printed) |
10 cents/page |
| Open Records Request (digital) |
$5.00/DVD |
Police Department - Fee Schedule
ALARM PERMITS
| Permit Type |
Fees |
| Residential |
$10.00 annually |
| Commercial |
$50.00 annually |
| False Alarm (up to two) |
no charge |
| False Alarm (3-4) |
$50.00/incident |
| False Alarm (5+) |
municipal court summons/incident |
SOLICITOR PERMITS
| Permit Type |
Fees |
| Application Fee |
$10.00 annually |
| Annual Fee |
$150.00/year |
| Monthly Fee |
$30.00/month |
| Weekly Fee |
$5.00/week |
| Daily Fee |
$2.00/day |
MISCELLANEOUS
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Police or Accident Report |
$6.00/report |
| Certified Copy of Police or Accident Report |
$2.00/report |
| Fingerprint Card |
$5.00 each |
| Open Records Request |
subject to TAC |
Animal Control Department - Fee Schedule
PET LICENSING FEES
| License Type |
Fees |
| Unaltered/not chipped pets |
$5.00 annually |
| Altered pets/not chipped |
$2.00 annually |
| Altered and chipped pets |
no charge |
IMPOUNDMENT FEES
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| 1st Offense |
$30.00/animal |
| 2nd Offense |
$40.00/animal |
| 3rd Offense and any additional |
$50.00/animal |
| Every day after first day of impoundment |
$10.00/day/animal |
MISCELLANEOUS
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Microchipping |
$10.00/animal |
| Bite Case Quarantine |
$130.00/animal |
| Adoption |
$60.00/animal |
Fire Department - Fee Schedule
RE-INSPECTION FEES
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Re-Inspection Fee (up to two) |
$100.00/re-inspection |
| Re-Inspection Fee (3-4) |
$200.00/re-inspection |
| Re-Inspection Fee (5+) |
municipal court summons/incident |
FALSE ALARM FEES
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| False Alarm (up to two) |
no charge |
| False Alarm (3-4) |
$50.00/incident |
| False Alarm (5+) |
municipal court summons/incident |
Development Services Department - Fee Schedule
COMMERICAL BUILDING PERMITS
| Construction Costs |
Fees |
| $1.00 to $1,000.00 |
$50.00 |
| $1,001.00 to $50,000.00 |
$50.00 plus $6.00 per $1,000.00 |
| $50,001.00 to $100,000.00 |
$265.00 plus $5.00 per $1,000.00 |
| $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 |
$465.00 plus $4.00 per $1,000.00 |
| Greater than $500,000.00 |
$1,665.00 plus $3.00 per $1,000.00 |
Note: Building Permit fee is TOTAL cost of project for commercial building permits. For large projects requiring TDLR review the building permit fee will be figured on the cost that was sent to TDLR. Plan review fee is ½ the cost of the Building Permit Fee.
The two (2) following Fee Schedules ONLY apply to New Commercial projects
This Initial Inspection Fee will be applied to all NEW Commercial Construction.
The Building Permit Fee will be 50% of the Initial Inspection Fee
The Initial Inspection Fee shall be paid at the same time the Building Permit is Paid
Plans Review Fee will be paid at the time of Plans drop-off
Initial Inspection Fee
| Valuation |
Fee |
| $1.00 to $10,000.00 |
$76.92 |
| $10,001.00 to $25,000.00 |
$108.75 the first $10,000.00 plus $8.40 for each additional $1000.00 |
| 25,001.00 to $50,000.00 |
$234.75 the first $25,000.00 plus $6.06 for each additional $1000.00 |
| 50,001.00 to $100,000.00 |
$386.25 the first $50,000.00 plus $4.20 for each additional $1000.00 |
| $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 |
$596.25 the first $100,000.00 plus $3.36 for each additional $1000.00 |
| $500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 |
$1,940.25 the first $500,000.00 plus $2.85 for each additional $1000.00 |
| $1,000,001.00 and up |
$3,365.25 the first $1,000,000.00 plus $1.89 for each additional $1000.00 |
PLANS REVIEW FEE
| $1.00 to $10,000.00 |
$50.00 |
| $10,001.00 to $25,000.00 |
$70.69 the first $10,000.00 plus $5.46 for each additional $1000.00 |
| 25,001.00 to $50,000.00 |
$152.59 the first $25,000.00 plus $3.94 for each additional $1000.00 |
| 50,001.00 to $100,000.00 |
$251.09 the first $50,000.00 plus $2.73 for each additional $1000.00 |
| $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 |
$387.59 the first $100,000.00 plus $2.19 for each additional $1000.00 |
| $500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 |
$1,263.59 the first $500,000.00 plus $1.85 for each additional $1000.00 |
| $1,000,001.00 and up |
$2,188.59 the first $1,000,000.00 plus $1.23 for each additional $1000.00 |
CONTRACTOR’S REGISTRATION FEE
$100.00-Initial Registration
$75.00 – Yearly Renewal
*Fee is prorated after May 31th of each year.
COMMERICAL ONLY
PLUMBING / MECHANICAL / ELECTRICAL / IRRIGATION / FOUNDATION
REPAIRS (FOUNDATION REPAIRS NEED ENGINEER LETTER W/SEAL) / FIRE
ALARM SYSTEMS / FIRE LINE PERMITS / AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER
SYSTEM /FIRE LINE UNDERGROUND/ CURBS, GUTTERS & SIDEWALKS , SOLAR
and ANY OTHER PERMIT UNDER THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT NOT LISTED.
Copy of license may be required for certain permits.
PERMIT FEES
| $1.00 to $1,000.00 |
$50.00 |
| $1,001.00 to $50,000.00 |
$50.00 plus $6.00 per $1,000.00 |
| $50,001.00 to $100,000.00 |
$265.00 plus $5.00 per $1,000.00 |
| $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 |
$465.00 plus $4.00 per $1,000.00 |
| Greater than $500,000.00 |
$1,665.00 plus $3.00 per $1,000.00 |
| CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY |
$50.00 |
| ANNUAL PERMIT (IAW Section 105.1.1 of the International Building Code). |
$500.00 |
PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL ANNUAL
PERMIT/INSPECTION |
$150.00 |
| SWIMMING POOL RE-INSPECTIONS |
$75.00 each re-inspect |
BOILERS
| Base fee |
$50.00 Plus |
| 33,000 BTU (1BHP) to 165,000 (5BHP) |
$5.00 |
| 165,001 BTU to 330,000 (10BHP) |
$10.00 |
| 330,001 BTU to 1,165,000 (52BHP) |
$15.00 |
| 1,165,001 BTU to 3,300,000 (98BHP) |
$25.00 |
| Over 3,300,000 BTU |
$35.00 |
MISCELLANEOUS PERMITS
| Tent Permit |
$50.00 per month |
| Construction Barricades |
| Partial Street |
$50.00 |
| Full Street |
$100.00 |
| DEMOLITION FEE |
$100.00 |
| Home Movers Fee |
$50.00 Plus Insurance and Surety Bond |
| Signs: |
| Base Fee |
$200.00 plus job cost |
| $0 to $300.00 |
$5.00 |
| $301.00 to $1,000.00 |
$10.00 |
| $1,001 to $25,000.00 |
$15.00 |
| $25,001.00 to $75,000.00 |
$25.00 |
| Over $75,000.00 |
$50.00 |
| Temporary Banner |
$20.00 (30 day permit) |
BILLBOARD SIGN PERMITS SHALL BE ISSUED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS AND WILL EXPIRE ONE (1) YEAR FOLLOWING THEIR ISSUANCE. BILLBOARD SIGN PERMITS SHALL BE FIFTY DOLLARS ($50.00) PER YEAR.
GASOLINE TANK PERMIT
| 1-1,000 Gallons |
$50.00 |
| Over 1,000 Gallons |
$80.00 |
| PUMP EXCHANGE PERMIT |
$40.00 |
GASOLINE TANK PERMIT
| 1-1,000 Gallons |
$50.00 |
| Over 1,000 Gallons |
$80.00 |
| PUMP EXCHANGE PERMIT |
$40.00 |
FOOD ESTABLISHMENT PERMIT – ANNUAL FEE
| Food Establishment Permit |
$500.00 |
| Private Food Service Facility |
$325.00 |
| Temporary Establishments |
$50.00 per event |
| Mobile Food Vendor and Seasonal Vendor permits |
$225.00 |
| HEALTH RE-INSPECTION |
$75.00-Failure |
| BURN PERMIT (SEE FIRE DEPARTMENT FOR APPROVED LIST) |
$50.00 |
| RESTAMP PLANS- COMMERCIAL |
$200.00 |
| RESTAMP PLANS –RESIDENTIAL |
$50.00 |
REINSPECTION
Re-inspection Fee - any type of project
(except as specifically noted in the fee schedule)
|
$50.00-1st and $75.00-2nd & $100.00-3rd |
MULTI FLOOR AUTOMATIC FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM / FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS INSPECTIONS
A MAXIUM OF THREE (3) PARTIAL INSPECTIONS ARE ALLOWED PER FLOOR. IF MORE THAN THREE (3) PARTIALS ARE REQUIRED PER FLOOR A $50.00 FEE WILL APPLY PER INSPECTION
Residential Building Permit Fees
| Minimum permit fee |
$50.00 |
| New Single Family Residential (one & two family dwellings) per square foot |
$ .50 |
| New Accessory structures per square foot |
$ .50 |
| A plan check fee of 50% of the building permit fee is assessed to all permits for the review of residential
construction documents and plans associated with a permit. |
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| Flatwork/Deck |
$150.00 |
| Patio/Patio Covers |
$150.00 |
| Carports |
$150.00 |
| Roof Replacement |
$200.00 |
| Swimming Pools |
| Above Ground |
$100.00 |
| In Ground |
$500.00 |
| Foundation Repairs |
$250.00 |
| Fences-New |
$50.00 |
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| Electrical, Mechanical and Plumbing Permit Fees |
| Repair/Replacement |
$60.00 |
| New Construction Per Single Family Home |
$200.00 |
| Multi Family Homes per unit |
$60.00 |
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| Irrigation Permit Fees |
| Permit Fee |
$60.00 |
| Plus per sprinkler head |
$1.00 |
| Plus per backflow preventer |
$3.00 |
| |
| Solar Panel Fees |
| Permit Fee |
$60.00 |
| Per Panel Fee |
$10.00 |
| |
| Fire Sprinklers Per Unit |
$50.00 |
| Fire Alarm System Per Building |
$150.00 |
| Fire Line Per Building |
$200.00 |
This is brick and mortar cost ONLY. (One hard copy of the building plans to include MEP’s and PDF)
Planning & Zoning Department - Fee Schedule
PLATTING FEES
Cost includes Preliminary and Final Platting & Re-Platting
| Property Size |
Fees |
| 0 - 5 Acres |
$325.00 |
| 5 plus - 10 acres |
$375.00 |
| l O plus - 20 acres |
$475.00 |
| 20 plus - 50 acres |
$775.00 |
| 50 plus - 100 acres |
$1,275.00 |
| 100 plus acres |
$1,500.00 |
RE-ZONING FEES
| Property Size |
Fees |
| 0 - 5 Acres |
$325.00 |
| 5 plus - 10 acres |
$375.00 |
| 10 plus - 20 acres |
$475.00 |
| 20 plus - 50 acres |
$775.00 |
| 50 plus - 100 acres |
$1,275.00 |
| 100 plus acres |
$1,500.00 |
MISCELLANEOUS
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Specific Use Permit |
$500.00 |
| Tree Preservation Plan |
$300.00 |
| Overall Master Layout Plan |
$250.00 |
| Comprehensive Sign Plan |
$250.00 |
| Zoning Verification Letter |
$15.00 |
| Will Serve Letter |
$15.00 |
| Amending Plat Fee |
$50.00 |
| Variance Fee (Board of Adjustment and City Council for Sign Variance) |
$500.00 |
Recreation Department - Fee Schedule
FACILITY RENTAL FEES
| Rental Type |
Fees |
| Clubhouse Rentals: |
| Friday/Saturday (Resident) |
$150.00 |
| Sunday (Resident) |
$100.00 |
| Friday/Saturday (Non-Resident) |
$300.00 |
| Sunday (Non-Resident) |
$300.00 |
| Deposit |
$200.00 |
| |
| Pavilion Rentals: |
| Monday-Thursday (Resident) |
$40.00 |
| Friday-Sunday (Resident) |
$60.00 |
| Monday-Thursday (Non-Resident) |
$60.00 |
| Friday-Sunday (Non-Resident) |
$100.00 |
| |
| Gazebo Rental |
$35.00 |
SWIMMING POOL FEES
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Daily Admission: |
| Resident |
$2.00/person |
| Non-Resident |
$5.00/person |
| |
| Season Passes: |
| Resident |
$30.00/person |
| Non-Resident |
$50.00/person |
| |
| Swim Lessons: |
| Resident |
$40.00/session/child |
| Non-Resident |
$45.00/session/child |
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| Private Pool Parties: |
| 2 Hour (Resident) |
$175.00 |
| 3 Hour (Resident) |
$225.00 |
| 2 Hour (Non-Resident) |
$225.00 |
| 3 Hour (Non-Resident) |
$275.00 |
MISCELLANEOUS
| Fee Type |
Fees |
| Cross Country Course Usage |
$250.00 |
| Disc Golf Course Usage |
$250.00 |
