Fees
Septic Systems & Wells
Application Fees (effective January 23, 2019)
Soil Evaluation - Percolation Test
(each site location and site visit maximum 4 hours)
- New System: $250
- Repair: $200
- Foundation Only: $100
- Overnight Saturation: Above fees apply
- Rescheduling fee for failure to provide 24-hour cancellation notice: Above fees apply
Permit Application & Plan Review
- Permit Application for residential new and upgraded SSDS systems having a design flow of less than 1,000 gpd: $300
- Permit Application for new and upgraded SSDS systems for commercial or any system having a design flow of over 1,000 gpd: $600
- Additional fee for a pump system: $100
- Additional fee for a retaining wall: $100
- Additional fee for alternative/innovation system:
- $150 - Active
- $100 - Passive
- Additional fee for a shared system: TBD by BOH
- Revisions prior to plan approval:
- 1st revision: Free
- Each additional revision: $50
- Application for revision of a previously approved plan (includes as-built for system constructed differently than approved): $100
- Revision of building structure only (leaching area remains the same): $50
- Minor alteration (i.e. Tank or D-Box replacement only): $100
- Emergency repair (i.e. broken pipe, tee, damaged tank or D-Box repair): $100
- Abandonment of system: $50
- Application for transfer or renewal (no plan changes): $25
- Building permit application review: $25
Inspections of Systems
- First three inspections for new or system upgrades: Free
- Each construction inspection more than three: $50
- After more than one component or emergency repair inspection: $50
Variance / Loal Upgrades - DEP or Board of Health
- New Systems: $100
- Failure upgrades: $50
- All other variances/upgrades: $100
Wells
- Application of on-site water well (non-refundable): $25
- On-site water well (includes 4-hr pump test and plan review): $200
- With treatment systems: add $100
- Hydrofracting of water well: $200
- Abandonment of water well: $50
- Rescheduling fee for failure to provide 24-hour cancellation notice: Above fees apply
Licenses
(Annual licenses expire on December 31st)
- Disposal Works Installers: $100
- Title 5 Inspector: $100
- Soil Site Evaluator: $100
- Percolation Test Performer: $100
- Any two of the above: $150
- Any three of the above: $250
Application Fees
Food Establishments
- Food Service (Including retail food, slush machine, frozen dessert machine, bakery and milk): $300
- Retail Food only: $150
- Seasonal: Half of yearly fee
- Bed and Breakfast: $250
- One Day Food: $25
- One Day Food - nonprofit: Free
- Catering: $50
- Mobile Food or Ice Cream Vehicles: $50 per vehicle
- Food Manufacturing: $250
- Plain review for food establishments:
- 1st inspection: $250
- Re-inspection fee after first: Free
- Each food establishment inspection, when more than two (2) conducted: $50 each
Other Licenses & Permits
- Tanning Salon: $100
- Housing Inspection (vendor rent): $50 each
- Tobacco & Nicotine Delivery Product Sales: $100
- Tattoo & Body Art- establishment permit: $200
- Tattoo and/or Body art practitioner: $100
- Motels and Trailer Coach Parks: $200
- Operation of recreational camps, overnight camps or cabins: $200
- Refuse Haulers: $100 - per company
- Septage Haulers: $50 - per vehicle
- Swimming Pool New Construction Plan Review: $100
- Swimming Pool New Construction Plan Review with splash pad, spray decks, and/or aquatic features: $200
- Swimming pools (semi-public or public): $200
- Portable toilets: $10 each
- Re-inspection fee for violations- more than 2: $50 each
- General Permit: $25 each
- Variance or Local Upgrades, DEP or Board of Health: $100
- Marijuana Operating Permit Plan Review (includes food plan review fee): $600
- Marijuana Operating Permit: $300
- Application filing fee for Environmental Health Permit or Board of Health review as required by the Plainville Board of Health Regulation entitled "Public and Environmental Health Review Regulations and Standards": $500
Late Fee
- Late fee for renewal applications received after January 1st: $25