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Council tables proposed building permit inspection fee increase for further study

Washington Terrace City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Council moved to table Resolution 26-03, which would change building permit inspection fees and introduce a $50 reinspection/no‑show fee, after members requested a surrounding‑city comparison and discussion of phased implementation; a work session was tentatively scheduled to follow.

The Washington Terrace City Council on April 17, 2026 voted to table Resolution 26-03, a staff proposal to amend building permit inspection fees that included a new $50 reinspection/no‑show fee and adjustments to reflect actual service costs.

"Staff are proposing for the fee to reflect the total actual service cost," Finance Director Shari' Garrett said during the discussion, and she described…

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