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Fees
Minimum Building Permit Fee is $ 25.00  
Rates are $7.00 per $1000 spent, plus a $ 5.00

Administrative Fee for Residential Properties
$11.00 per $1000 spent, plus a $ 5.00 Administrative Fee for Commercial Properties.
                      
Archive Search Requests $30.00

Zoning Letters $ 30.00

Certificate of Inspection basic fee is $ 40.00 (some properties are subject to a different fee schedule due to the nature of their use group.)

Certificate of Occupancy where applicable is $30.00

Plumbing and Gas Permits are granted to Licensed Tradespeople only no fee schedule is provided at this location, call the Inspector for these rates.


 
Salem City Hall 93 Washington Street, Salem, MA 01970
Phone: 978-745-9595
   City Hall Hours of Operation: Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday 8AM - 4PM Thursday 8AM - 7PM Friday 8AM - 12PM
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