Logan County Government Online

Planning and Zoning

Information about Residential Construction

According to ICBO Building Valuation Data on a Per Square Foot Basis dependent on the type of construction and establishes the total valuation of construction. The actual permit fee is based on the fee chart. In addition to permit fees, Logan County charges a plan check fee of $16.00 and a 1% Use Tax.

Examples:

1. Residential One & Two Family Dwelling 1200 sq/ft

(Cost per sq.ft.) $74.68 x (Regional Modifier) .99 = $73.93/sq.ft.

$73.93 x 1200 sq.ft. = $88,716.00 (Total Valuation)

Use Tax in Logan County is 1%. This tax is applied to building and construction materials used in the County.

$88,716.00 (Total Valuation) x .65 = $57,665.40 (Material Cost)

$57,665.40 (Material Cost) x .01 (Use Tax) = $576.65 (Total Use Tax)

$ 916.75  Permit Fee (Per Fee Chart)
+          $    16.00 Plan Check Fee
+          $ 576.65 Use Tax
            $1,509.40 Total Building Permit Fee

2. Garage 480 sq.ft.

(Cost per sq.ft.) $29.99 x (Regional Modifier) .99 = $29.69/sq.ft.

$29.69 x 480 sq.ft. = $14,251.20 (Total Valuation)

Use Tax in Logan County is 1%. This tax is applied to building and construction materials used in the County.

$14,251.20 (Total Valuation) x .65 = $9,263.28 (Material Cost)

$9,263.28 (Material Cost) x .01 (Use Tax) = $92.63 (Total Use Tax)

              $ 181.25   Permit Fee (Per Fee Chart)
          + $    16.00   Plan Check Fee
          +  $   92.63   Use Tax
             $ 289.88   Total Building Permit Fee

Inspections Required for Stick Built Homes (5)

1. Footer
2. Foundation
3. Framing
4. Drywall
5. Final with Certificate of Occupancy Issue

Any inspections over these basic 5 inspections will be charged separately @ $75.00 per inspection