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Ripon council adopts updated building permit fee schedule to reach 90% cost recovery

6489318 · September 12, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved a resolution updating the building department's permit and plan-check fees, adopting ICC valuation tables and an annual indexing schedule starting in 2027 to improve cost recovery.

The Ripon City Council voted to adopt a resolution establishing a new Building Department permit and plan-check fee schedule aimed at achieving roughly 90% cost recovery for department operations.

Ken, a city building department staff member, told the council the current fees have not been updated since 1996 and are still tied to a 1994 valuation…

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