Cole County reviews major updates to utility permitting: $60 basic fee, $370/week complex fee proposed
County staff told commissioners the existing 1995 permitting policy is outdated amid a surge in broadband and utility work; proposals include a $60 basic permit, $370 per‑week complex permit fee, stricter restoration requirements and depth/safety standards.
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County staff told commissioners on May 12 that the county’s utility and right‑of‑way permitting policies, last updated in 1995, are overdue for revision because of a recent surge in underground utility work across the county.
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