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Chatham Town Office
549 Main Street,
Chatham, MA 02633

PH: 508-945-5100
FAX: 508-945-3550
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Building Inspections Fees

Construction Permits-Residential
FEE DESCRIPTION
FEE AMOUNT
ADDITIONAL FEES
MINIMUM FEES
Construction Permits-Residential
 
 
$75.00
Construction Permits-Commercial
 
 
$150.00
Residential Structures
$90.00 per sq. ft.
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Garage, breezeway, outbuilding
$60.00 per sq. ft.
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Finished Basement
$60.00 per sq. ft.
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Garage under
$60.00 per sq. ft.
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Porch and decks
$60.00 per sq. ft.
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Docks/Piers/Ramps/Stairs
$120.00 per sq. ft.
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Demolition-Residential
 
$10.00 per sq ft of floor area
Minimum of $200.00
Demolition-Commercial
 
$20.00 per sq ft of floor area
Minimum of $400.00
Relocated Building
 
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated moving cost
 
Roofing/Pools/Tennis Court
 
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
Minimum of $75.00
Commercial / Mixed Use
$80.00 per sq. ft
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Build Out for Commercial / Mixed Use (Tenant Fit Out)
$40.00 per sq. ft
$10.00 per $1,000 of estimated cost of construction
 
Wood Stove Permit
$50.00
 
 
Temporary Tent Permit
$150.00
 
 
Occupancy Permit
$50.00 per unit
 
 
FEE FORMULA
AREA (SF) X FEE / 1000 X $10