Prince William County hikes land development fees

The Building Development and Land Plan Review and Inspections fee schedules have been revised as approved by the Prince William Board of County Supervisors during FY13 budget adoption. Fee schedule revisions are effective July 1, 2012. a list of the fee changes follows:

Land Development Fee Schedule – 2% across-the-board increase, rounded to the nearest dollar, and a Lot Grading Inspection Fee of $180.

Building Development Fee Schedule – With exceptions as noted below, BOCS approved a 2% across-the-board increase, rounded to the nearest dollar.

Amusement Device Fees – Virginia Amusement Device Regulations, 13 VA 5-31-100, specifies the fees to be charged in this category. However, the Code Academy Levy will be added to the base fee pursuant to Section 36-98.3 of the Code of Virginia.

Plan Review Filing Fees, Non-Residential – The current filing fee is based on a percentage of the final building permit fee. No increase to the filing fee is necessary.

Surcharges – No increase is necessary to the Code Academy, Information Technology, and Indirect Cost surcharges.

The new fee schedules are available for view at the Development Services Building, 5 County Complex Ct., Prince William, VA 22192; online at http://www.pwcgov.org/DDS; or via email to .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). For more information, call the Department of Development Services at 703-792-6930.