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Fees & Rates

2008/2009 Fee & Rate Schedule for the Town of Snow Hill, NC

(Effective July 1, 2008 except Waste Collection Monthly Rate that is effective August 1, 2008*)

TAX RATE

. 35 cents

WATER MONTHLY CHARGES

Inside Town Flat Rate (First 4,000 gals.)
3/4 Line: $9.75
1-2″ Line: $12.75
Consumption $5.75 per 1,000 gallons for all over 4,000

Outside Town Flat Rate (First 4,000 gals.)
3/4 Line: $19.50
1-2″ Line: $25.50
Consumption $9.75 per 1,000 gallons for all over 4,000
Alternative Water – Greene County per month/per meter $8.00

SEWER MONTHLY CHARGES

Town Flat Rate (First 4,000 gals.)

$11.75 for Residential, Commercial and Industrial
Consumption $13.75 per 1,000 gallons for all over 4,000

WATER AND SEWER TAPS

**Tap Fees are +cost associated with service taps greater than 4’ depth.

Water Tap (In Town)
3/4“: $350.00
1”: $400.00

2”: $600.00; plus the cost of material
4” Sewer Tap: $400.00
4” Sewer Tap: Multi-family and commercial suites: min. of $600 per unit cost to be negotiated (Note: Check bedroom fee.)

Water Tap (Out of Town)
3/4″: $700.00
1”: $800.00

2”: $1,200.00; plus the cost of material
4” Sewer Tap: $800.00
4” Sewer Tap: Multi-family- and commercial suites: min. of $1,200.00 per unit cost to be negotiated (Note: Check bedroom fee.)

The customer shall pay the costs for pavement (street/sidewalk) cuts and repairs associated with any tap.

WASTE COLLECTION MONTHLY CHARGE

$10.50 per cart (Effective August 1, 2008)*

SPECIAL WASTE PICK-UP CHARGE

$25.00

CEMETERY

Grave Site (Snow Hill residents) $400.00
Grave Site (General) $800.00
Grave Opening/Closing (Snow Hill Residents) $300.00
Grave Opening/Closing (General) $600.00
Crypt Opening/Closing (Snow Hill residents) $300.00
Crypt Opening/Closing (General) $600.00
Grave Opening/Closing–Cremation (Snow Hill residents) $75.00
Grave Opening/Closing—Cremation (General) $150.00
Grave Opening/Closing—Baby (Snow Hill residents) $0.00
Grave Opening/Closing—Baby (General) $75.00
Marker Installation $40.00
Transfer of Deed:
Ownership Transfer $400.00
Grave site Transfer $50.00
Purchase of Crypt—Mausoleum $3,000.00

Note: Fees for Snow Hill residents including tax paying, non-resident property owners, without an outstanding property tax balance, shall be available upon providing two (2) different forms of verification which may include a combination of: (a) a valid North Carolina driver’s license, (b) property tax verification, (c) voter registration, (d) vehicle registration, (e) utility bill, or (f) any other legally accepted proof of residency. The rate of opening/closing services shall be set consistent with the rate of the gravesite as established based on residency.

OTHER CHARGES

Driveway construction or alteration inspection: $25.00
Lock Tampering Fee: $50.00
Meter Replacement Fee: $150.00
Service Charge: $25.00
5/8″ and 3/4″ Water Deposit Fee: $50.00
1″ Water Deposit Fee: $55.00
1 1/2″ Water Deposit Fee: $70.00
2″ Water Deposit Fee: $90.00
Waste Collection Deposit Fee: $55.00 per customer
Late Fee: $25.00
Reconnect Fee: $25.00

Returned Check Fee: $25.00
Duplicate Water Bill: .10
Copies: .10 cents
Meeting packet fee: (Cost per page based on the standard copy fee)

Use of Public Place Deposit: $25.00 per day

Public Notary:

$0.00 town residents

$5.00 non-residents

Fax machine: $1.50 per page

OUTSIDE EQUIPMENT & LABOR CHARGES (HOURLY RATE)

Pick-Up Truck - $20.00

Lawn Mower - $20.00

Air Compressor - $20.00

Sewer Jet Rodder - $55.00

Tractor/Bush Hog - $55.00

Dump Truck - $60.00

Bucket Truck - $60.00

Backhoe - $75.00

Labor – Current hourly rate plus 5%

Materials – cost plus 15%

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FEE SCHEDULE

Commercial:

Rezoning Request: $150.00
Variance request-Commercial, Industrial, Multi-Family/Group Project: $125.00
Special Use Permit-Commercial, Industrial, Public/Private Recreation Facility: $125.00

Peddler’s Permit Fee - $50.00 (Good for 1 year if selling at the same location)
Group Project, Commercial: $250.00
Site Review-No Variance or Special Use Permit: $125.00
Site Review for Requested Variance/Special Use Permit: $50.00

Shopping Center: $250.00
Zoning Certification Letter/Zoning Permit: $50.00

Subdivision Requests:

Preliminary Review: $250.00 plus $20.00 per acre
Final Review: $100.00
Minor Subdivision/Recombination Requests (2 lots or less): $50.00
Developer shall pay cost of all Engineering review services

Street Closings:

Street Closings: $400.00; plus applicant to pay the cost of a survey

Residential:

Rezoning Request: $150.00
Variance/Special Use Permit (including Home Occupation): $50.00
Group Project-Residential: $250.00
Zoning Certification Letter/Zoning Permit: $30.00

Appeal: $200.00