Union County permit-fee increase fails in State and Local Government Committee
House Bill 14-30, a local measure to change Union County building-permit fees to 50 cents per square foot, failed after debate over whether the change was a fee or a tax and a failed motion to send the measure to summer study.
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Representative Chairman Powers introduced House Bill 14-30, a local bill for Union County that would change building-permit charges from a flat fee to 50 cents per square foot for residential and commercial permits. Powers told the committee the last increase to Union County’s permitting fee was in February 1955.
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