Ohio Administrative Code › Title 4101:7 - Certification of Building Departments, Building Department Personnel, Local Boards of Building Appeals, and Fire Protection System Designers › Chapter 4101:7-7 - Fees › Section 4101:7-7-01 - Fees

Current through all regulations passed and filed through July 1, 2024
(A) Certified
			 building department fees. Fees for construction documents submitted to and
			 inspections made by certified building departments shall be in accordance with
			 the locally adopted fee schedule.
(B) Division of industrial compliance
			 schedule of fees. The fees for examination and processing of construction
			 documents when required to be submitted to the division of industrial
			 compliance, except medical gas piping systems and temporary structures, shall
			 be in accordance with Table B1. The certificate of occupancy or certificate of completion
			 specified in section 111.1 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code will not be issued until the applicable fees
			 have been paid in accordance with Table B1.
Exception: Fees for alteration or change of occupancy as
				determined by the building official shall be based on the actual area affected
				by the alteration or change of occupancy which may extend beyond the limits of
				construction.
Table B1 - DIC Schedule of Fees
Scope of Work
Processing Fee
Fee for Plans Examination and a minimum of Five
						  Inspections
(1) Structural
$  275.00
$  10.50  /100 sq. ft. gross area of each floor
						  level
(2) Mechanical
$  275.00
$  6.50  /100 sq. ft. gross area of each floor
						  level
(3) Electrical
$  275.00
$  6.50  /100 sq. ft. gross area of each floor
						  level
(4) Fire alarm systems
$  275.00
$  6.50  per device
(5) Automatic sprinkler and other fire suppression
						  systems (all suppressed areas)
$  275.00
$  6.50  /100 sq. ft. gross area of each floor
						  level
(6) Industrial unit
$  200.00
$  1.75  /100 sq. ft. gross area of each floor
						  level
(1)
									Alternative review. The division of
			 industrial compliance may establish a written policy for the alternative
			 examination and processing of construction documents. The policy shall comply
			 with rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code. The fee for the examination and processing of construction documents in accordance with the policy shall be in addition to fees otherwise required by this rule but shall not exceed two hundred seventy-five dollars per each scope of work listed in Tables B1 and B2.
(2)
									Additional
			 inspections. The division of industrial compliance may establish a written
			 policy for the maximum number of inspections required by sections  108.2  and
			 105.1.5 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code that may be included in the fees set forth in Table B1. Inspections in excess of the maximum number established by the division of industrial compliance shall be subject to fee of one hundred fifty dollars per inspection.
(3) Resubmissions. The fees set forth in Table B1
			 shall include one initial plan review and up to two resubmission plan reviews
			 to resolve issues resulting from correction letters. The fee for plan review
			 after the second resubmission shall be of one hundred dollars for each
			 additional resubmission.
(4) Re-stamping. The
			 processing fee for re-stamping additional sets of construction documents after
			 initial plan approval shall be one hundred dollars.
(5) Amended
			 construction documents. The processing fee for amended construction documents
			 submitted to the division of industrial compliance in accordance with section
			  106.3  of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be two hundred fifty dollars. The fee for plans examination of amended construction documents submitted to the division of industrial compliance in accordance with section 106.3  of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be one hundred dollars per hour for each submission.
(6) Phased plan approval. The fees for plan
			 examination and processing of a phased plan approval request per section
			 105.1.4 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be in accordance with Table B1 and paragraph (B)(1) for the initial phase submission of each scope of work. The processing fee for plan examination of each subsequent phase of submission shall be two hundred fifty dollars.
(7) Medical gas piping systems. The fees for
			 examination and processing of construction documents for medical gas piping
			 systems when required to be submitted to the division of industrial compliance
			 shall be in accordance with Table B2.
(a)
			 Additional inspections. The division of industrial compliance may establish a
			 written policy for the maximum number of inspections required by sections  108.2 
			 and 105.1.5 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code that may be included in the fees set forth in Table B2 for medical gas piping systems. Inspections in excess of the maximum number established by the division of industrial compliance shall be subject to a fee of one hundred fifty dollars per inspection.
Table B2 - DIC Medical Gas Schedule of Fees
Medical Gas Piping System Processing, Plans
						  Examination, and Inspections
Fee (includes a minimum of two inspections)
Processing
$  275.00
Plans Examination
$  275.00
Per room (with outlets) and equipment rooms
$  10.00
Per zone valve assembly
$  25.00
Per system
$  25.00
Per "tie-in"
$  25.00
(8) Temporary
			 structure fee. The fee for the review and inspection of temporary structures as
			 referenced in section  102.8  of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be one hundred fifty dollars
			 per each scope of work. This fee allocates one inspection for each scope of
			 work. The fee for inspections after normal business hours shall be one hundred
			 thirty dollars per hour.
(9) Preliminary
			 review. The fee for preliminary construction document examination for the
			 purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of the rules of the board
			 by the division of industrial compliance shall be one hundred thirty dollars
			 per hour.
(10) Inspection fees. The fee for each inspection
			 during normal business hours, other than those required by section  108.2  and
			 105.1.5 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code, shall be one hundred fifty dollars per inspection.
The fee for inspections conducted after normal business hours
				shall be one hundred thirty dollars per hour. Requests for all inspections
				shall be in writing to the division of industrial compliance and the fee shall
				be paid prior to the inspection.
Fees for an application pursuant to section 105.1.5 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall include a processing fee of one hundred fifty dollars. The fee for periodic inspections conducted by the division of industrial compliance shall include the hourly inspection rate and expenses such as food, lodging, and administrative costs. All such fees shall be paid by the holder of an annual approval.
(11) Reinspection
			 fee. The fee for each reinspection shall be one hundred fifty dollars. A
			 reinspection shall be required when the inspector must return to inspect work
			 that was not ready or had failed a previous inspection.
(12)
			 Related fees. In addition to the fees required by this rule, the superintendent of
			 the division of industrial compliance shall collect a fee, on behalf of the
			 board of building standards, of five dollars for
			 making inspections and each application for
			 acceptance and approval of construction documents per scope of work.
The fee shall be deposited by the division of industrial
				compliance, pursuant to section
				 121.084 
				of the Revised Code, to the credit of the board. The superintendent of the
				division shall report on the amount of the fees collected and deposited to the
				credit of the board not later than forty-five days following the end of the
				first full month's collection and then monthly afterward.
(13)
			 Late fee. Any person who fails to pay an inspection fee required for any
			 inspection conducted by the department of commerce pursuant to Chapters 3781.
			 and 3791. of the Revised Code, except for fees charged for the examination and
			 processing of construction documents, within forty-five days after the
			 inspection is conducted shall pay a late payment fee equal to twenty-five per
			 cent of the inspection fee.
(14) Certificate of
			 occupancy or certificate of completion. The fee for each certificate of
			 occupancy or certificate of completion issued in accordance with section 111 of
			 rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be sixty-five dollars.
Exception: There shall be no fee for each certificate of
				occupancy issued in accordance with section  111.4  of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code for existing buildings.
(15) Annual approval
			 for alterations. The fee for each annual approval for an individual applicant
			 issued in accordance with section 105.1.5 of rule 4101:1-1-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be six hundred fifty dollars.
(16)
			 Welding and brazing procedure specification review. The fee for the review of
			 each piping welding and brazing specification submitted in accordance with
			 section  313.5  of rule 4101:2-3-01 of  the Administrative Code and section 317.5  of rule 4101:3-3-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be sixty dollars.
(17) Welding and
			 brazing procedure qualification record review. The fee for the review of each
			 procedure qualification record submitted in accordance with section  313.5  of
			 rule 4101:2-3-01 of  the Administrative Code and section 317.5  of rule 4101:3-3-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be fifteen dollars.
(18) Welding and
			 brazing performance qualification review. The fee for the review of each
			 performance qualification submitted in accordance with section  313.5  of rule 4101:2-3-01 of  the Administrative Code and section 317.5  of rule 4101:3-3-01 of  the Administrative Code shall be fifteen dollars.