Commission removes automatic 3% annual fee increase from building-permit resolution

Oct 21, 2025

Suwannee County commissioners adopted a resolution updating permit fees but struck a clause that would have allowed the building-department head to raise fees up to 3% per year with only notice to the commission; board asked for annual review of fees during the budget process.

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The Suwannee County Board of County Commissioners considered a resolution authorizing changes to building, zoning and related permit fees on Oct. 21 and amended the draft to remove language that would have allowed the head of the building department to raise fees up to 3% per year with notice to the board.

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