Council approves building inspector grade increase; permit fee changes to be finalized by Feb. 1, 2026

Dec 8, 2025

Council approved raising the Building Inspector position to Building Official and agreed to finalize a related building permit fee increase by Feb. 1, 2026; council was told budgeted funds exist to cover the wage adjustment.

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Council voted to increase the grade of the Building Inspector position to Building Official at its Dec. 8 meeting, with a follow-up to finalize building permit fee increases by Feb. 1, 2026. The mayor handed out market-rate grade adjustment information; Council member Rachel Huckaby asked to review proposed permit fee increases before approving the fee schedule.

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