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Building Permit Fee Estimate

Choose your project type and click "GO" to calculate your fee estimate*.

Residential
	New Single Family Dwelling
	New Townhouse
	Addition, New Garage, Deck, Porch
	Repair, Interior Alteration
	Finished Basement
	Swimming Pool
	Shed or accessory structure
	New Structure (other than a building, i.e., retaining wall)
	Demolition Permit

Commercial
	New Building
	Addition to Existing Building
	New Condo / Apartment Building
	New Tenant Layout
	Modular Furniture
	Partition/Stud Permit
	Repair
	Interior Alteration to Existing Tenant
	Re-roof
	Demolition Permit
	Temporary Structure
	Swimming Pool
	New Structure (other than a building, i.e., canopy, retaining wall, sign)

*The fees calculated here are estimates only and may not be the final fees charged. The base permit fee is $90. All final permit fees, based on the Fairfax County Fee Schedule, will be calculated by county staff. Separate permits are required for mechanical, electrical and plumbing work.

If you have any questions, please e-mail or call 703-222-0801, TTY 703-324-1877 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday - Thursday, and 9:15 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. on Fridays.

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