N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 8105.01

Current through Register No. 36, September 5, 2024

Section Saf-C 8105.01 - Fees

(a) Pursuant to RSA 155-A:2, III and for the purposes of this section, the state fire marshal shall collect fees calculated on the basis of the total contracted cost of the construction or renovation, including the cost of the materials, labor and equipment used, installed or being installed, whether or not such materials and equipment are provided by the person or persons installing such materials and equipment, per gross square foot or per device as specified in this section.

(b) New commercial construction fees shall be as follows:

(1) The building permit fee shall be $.30 per gross square foot;

(2) Electrical permit, plumbing permit and mechanical permit fees shall be calculated for each permit as follows, but shall be not less than $75.00:

a. The first $.01 to $100,000.00 of the total contracted cost shall be multiplied by 1.2%;

b. The next $100,000.01 to $300,000.00 of the total contracted cost shall be multiplied by 0.5%, with the resultant number added to the sum calculated in accordance with (2)a. above; and

c. The next $300,000.01 and higher of the total contracted cost shall be multiplied by 0.3%, with the resultant number added to the sums calculated in accordance with (2)b. above;

(3) The fire protection system permit fee shall be $1.00 per device with minimum fee of $35.00; and

(4) The re-inspection fee shall be:

a. For building permits and fire protection system permits, $100 per re-inspection; and

b. For electrical permits, plumbing permits and mechanical permits, 10% of the fee calculated in accordance with (b)(2) above, provided that the fee shall not be less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00.

(c) Commercial renovation fees shall be as follows:

(1) The building permit fee shall be $.15 per gross square foot with a minimum fee of $50.00;

(2) Electrical permit, plumbing permit and mechanical permit fees shall be calculated as follows, but shall be not less than $75.00:

a. The first $.01 to $100,000.00 of the total contracted cost shall be multiplied by 1.2%;

b. The next $100,000.01 to $300,000.00 of the total contracted cost shall be multiplied by 0.5%, with the resultant number added to the sum calculated in accordance with (2)a. above; and

c. The next $300,000.01 and higher of the total contracted cost shall be multiplied by 0.3%, with the resultant number added to the sums calculated in accordance with (2)b. above;

(3) The fire protection system permit fee shall be $1.00 per device with minimum fee of $35.00; and

(4) The re-inspection fee shall be:

a. For building permits and fire protection system permits, $100 per re-inspection; and

b. For electrical permits, plumbing permits and mechanical permits, 10% of the fee calculated in accordance with (b)(2) above, provided that the fee shall not be less than $100.00 nor more than $500.00.

(d) Fees for other structures and uses shall be as follows:

(1) The building permit fee shall be $1.00 per gross square foot with a minimum fee of $35.00; and

(2) The re-inspection fee shall be $100 per re-inspection.

N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 8105.01

Derived From Volume XXXVI Number 45, Filed November 10, 2016, Proposed by #12022, Effective 10/26/2016, Expires 10/26/2026.