Trustees hear complaints about SafeBuilt permit valuations; staff will request vendor explanation
Board members raised concerns that SafeBuilt’s valuation method, which includes labor, can produce permit fees higher than expected; staff said they would request a statement from SafeBuilt explaining valuation criteria and bring it back for discussion.
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Trustees discussed multiple complaints that the town’s contracted building‑permit valuation system (SafeBuilt) sometimes produces permit fees that exceed a resident’s expected cost for small projects, especially when labor is included in valuation calculations.
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