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Council raises stormwater review fees to cover staffing and review costs

Charleston City Council · March 25, 2026
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Summary

City staff proposed and the council approved an increase to the Stormwater Design Standard Manual's review fee and a new per-review fee for Technical Review Committee reviews to better cover the cost of project reviews, following staff outreach to builders and developers.

City staff told Charleston City Council on March 24 they will raise stormwater review fees and implement a per-review charge for Technical Review Committee reviews to recover current review costs.

"We are making a revision to the Stormwater Design…

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