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Marion council approves revised permitting fees and moves ahead on updating building code
City of Marion Council · March 16, 2026
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Summary
Council approved a revised permitting fee schedule (base $25 plus $3 per $1,000) and directed the building-code review committee to continue work toward adopting a modern code year, with several codebooks to be ordered for committee review.
Council approved changes to the city's permitting fees and agreed to continue work on adopting a newer building code.
Staff presented two fee structures: a base $25 inspection fee plus $3 per $1,000 (or fraction) versus the previous $4 per $1,000 plan. "I like the $3. I…
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