Planning and Zoning Fee Schedule

Land Use Permit	Dwelling/principal structure	Timely	$100.00	per structure
	Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) accessible ramp		(no fee)
	All others	Timely	$50.00	per structure
	Grade/fill	Timely	$100.00
		After the fact- all types	$400.00
			$800.00¹	after 2nd notice
Land Use Permit for Change of Use (to Vacation Rental Home)		Timely	$50.00
		After the fact - FR district	$400.00
Conditional Use² & Initial Interim Use Permit		Timely	$500.00
		IUP Renewal	$300.00
		After the fact	$800.00
Variance²		Timely	$500.00
		After the fact	$800.00
	Appeal from administrative decisions		$400.00
Accelerated Hearings	Pre-scheduled hearing		$200.00	plus permit fee
	Unscheduled hearing		$500.00	plus permit fee
Environmental Assessment Worksheet			$500.00	fee does not include cost for a consultant to prepare EAW; if the EAW is completed by the applicant or if it is necessary for a 3rd party review, the applicant will pay that review fee
Septic Systems	New non-commercial construction		$400.00
	Commercial/cluster system		$1000.00
	Commercial and non-commercial septic system repair, expansion, tank replacement or holding tank/vault privy		$300.00
	Privy in soils (without a vault) in shoreland Areas		$150.00
	Privy in non-shoreland areas		$50.00
		After the fact- all types	$800.00
	Operating permit (≤2,500 GPD) for individual sized system; one time fee if renewed on time		$250.00
	Operating permit (2,501-10,000 GPD) for mid sized system, one time fee if renewed on time		$500.00
	Operating permits need to be renewed every 3 years; if not renewed on time, the above fees are required
	Septic administrative variance		$150.00
	Septic escrow		$12,000.00	as set by the County Board OR total amount of estimate from a licensed & certified installer if the estimate is less than $12,000.00
Rezone¹			$500.00
Administrative Subdivision¹	Each newly created lot		$200.00
	Each lot line adjustment or correct encroachment		$100.00
		After the fact (per lot) in addition to permit fees	$200.00
Preliminary Plat¹ & Planned Unit Development¹; up to five lots/units, plus $100.00 per lot/unit over five			$600.00
Final Plat Review¹	This is a flat fee, no additional charges for each lot/unit over five		$500.00
Staff Site Visit (first visit no charge)			$50.00
Wetland Conservation Act	Banking application		$400.00
	Delineation review		$100.00
	Replacement plan		$250.00
		After the fact fees are double the permit fee
Gravel Pit Reclamation Bond (per 1 Acre); to be renewed every 5 years with permit renewal			$2500.00
Xerox Copies			$0.25	8½ x 11 single sided
Ordinances			$5.00
Research Fee			$25.00	payable in half-hour increments
GIS map			$6.00	8½ x 11 single sided
¹These will be based on a timeline where the 2nd Violation Notice will go out after 30 days and the 3rd Violation Notice will go out after 60 days. ²Plus applicable recording fees. Please contact Lake County Recorder- (218) 834-8347 Fee schedule effective January 7, 2020.