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Montverde Fee Schedule

Montverde Fee Schedule      
Effective November 1, 2025      
Planning and Zoning Review Fees Administration   Town Planner/Legal Fees Engineering
Unity of Title $150   $2,000
Annexation $500   $5,000
Large Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment $500   $5,000
Small Scale Comprehensive Plan Amendment $500   $5,000
Comprehensive Plan Text Amendment $500   $5,000
Rezoning $250   $5,000
Conditional Use Permit $250   $5,000
Zoning Variance $150   $5,000
Preliminary Major Subdivision/PUD Development Plan $250   $5,000
Final Major Subdivision/PD Development Plan $150   $5,000
Major Subdivision Recorded Plat $100   $5,000
Minor Subdivision Preliminary Plan $150   $5,000
Minor Subdivision Recorded Plat $100   $5,000
Major Non-Residential Site Development Plan $150   $5,000
Minor Non-Residential Site Development Plan $100   $5,000
Lot Split $150   $2,000
Lot Line Deviation/Adjustment $150   $2,000
Vacation of Recorded Plat $100   $5,000
Vacation of Right-of-Way or Easement $150   $900
Concurrency Determination $25   $500
Flood Elevation Determination for Zone A $25   $250
Final Non-Residential Land Use Clearance to Lake County $25   $250
Written Response to Land Use/Zoning Inquiry $0   $0
Permit Technology Administration Fee 10% or minimum fee of $5.00    
       
Residential Building Permit Fees      
Building Permit $50.00 plus $6.00 per thousand total valuation    
Plan Review Half of the total building permit, minimum $50.00    
Electrical Permit $50.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
Plumbing Permit $50.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
HVAC $50.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
Plan Re-review $50.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
Additions, Remodels/Accessory Structures Building Permit $50.00 plus $7.00 per thousand total valuation    
Reroof* $50.00 plus $7.00 per thousand total valuation    
Mobile Home/Park Model $50.00 plus $4.10 per thousand total valuation. HVAC, Electric & Plumbing Permits are separate.
Building Permit Administration Fee 15% or minimum fee of $7.50    
Building Permit Technology Administration Fee 10% or minimum fee of 5.00    
Zoning Review Fee $125    
Zoning Fee Fence $85    
Fire Development Review Fee $250.00 per review    
State Surcharge 2.5% for BACID $2.00 minimum    
Commercial Building Permit Fees      
Building Permit $75.00 plus $8.50 per thousand total valuation    
Plan Review Half of the total building permit, minimum $75.00    
Electrical Permit $75.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
Plumbing Permit $75.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
HVAC $75.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
Gas Permit $75.00 plus .09 per thousand total valuation    
Plan Re-review $100.00 plus 1.25 per thousand total valuation    
Additions, Remodels/Accessory Structures Building Permit $75.00 plus $9.50 per thousand total valuation    
Change of use/occupancy $75.00    
Other ** $75.00    
Building Permit Administration Fee 15% or minimum fee of $7.50    
Building Permit Technology Administration Fee 10% or minimum fee of $5.00    
Fire Safety Review and Inspection $75.00 plus $5.00 per thousand total valuation    
Fire Development Review Fee Each review $250.00 up to one acre, $500.00 over 1 acre    
Fire System Permit $75.00 plus $9.00 per thousand total valuation    
Fire System Plan Review Half of the total fire system permit, minimum $75.00    
Zoning Review Fee $125.00    
State Surcharge 2.5% for BACID $2.00 minimum    
Miscellaneous Fees      
Work started without a permit Double Fee    
Re-inspection fee $75.00    
Registration Fee $100.00    
Flood Screen $30.00    
Flood Permit $250.00    
Flood FEMA MT-1 Single Lot $180.00    
Flood FEMA MT-1 Multiple Lots $250.00    
Flood FEMA MT-1 up to 100 Acres $1,600.00    
Flood FEMA MT-1 Over 100 Acres $2,000.00    
Flood Zone Elevation Determination Letter $250.00    
Impact Fees: Effective 10/6/2025    
Water Impact Fee- Per ERU $6,150.00    
Parks & Recreation Impact Fee – Residential Only Single Family $5,811.00    
Parks & Recreation Impact Fee – Residential Only Multifamily $5,305.00    
Fire Protection Fee – Residential $1,110.00    
Fire Protection Fee – Non-Residential $0.56    
Transportation Impact Fee – Residential Single Family Dwelling $6,038.00    
Transportation Impact Fee – Residential Multifamily dwelling $4,681.00    
Transportation Impact Fee – Non- Residential $4.54    
Tranportation Impact Fee – Institutional/governmental $1.77    
Administrative Impact Fee – Residential Single Family Dwelling $3,057.00    
Administrative Impact Fee – Residential Multifamily Dwelling $2,807.00    
Administrative Impact Fee – Non-Residential $1.99    
Administrative Impact Fee – Institutional/governmental $0.40    
* Increases yearly based on CPI      
(increases yearly in April based on CPI per town Codes)      
Clermont Sewer Impact Fees $4,830.00    
Oakland Impact Fees $4,865.00    
       
Temporary Canopy Permit Application LDC Sec. 4-292    
Must be renewed monthly $50    
       
New Septic System Review and Clearance to Health      
Department or Repairs/replace drain field $75.00    
       
Tree Removal Permit LDC Sec. 4.181    
  $25.00    
       
Yearly Inspection of Backflow Prevention Device Code Sec. 26-107    
Fee only charged if service is provided by the Town; $150.00    
Service should be provided by an authorized private inspector      
       
Fire Assessment Code Sec. 10-24    
  Set annually by resolution    
       
Right-of-Way Utilization Code Sec. 22-21    
If single parcel: $250.00    
If Linear Project: 1% of construction cost or a minimum of $250, whichever is greater
WATER AND SEWER FEES      
Connection Fees      
Potable Water Meter Install Fee $2,100.00    
Connection Fee to water main (New Water Line) Actual cost plus $250  
Irrigation Water Meter Install Fee $2,100.00    
Sewer Connection/Inspection Fee $850.00    
 
Potable Water Charges In Town Customers 2024    
Residential Base Rate $18.14    
Commercial Base Rate $25.37    
Consumption Charges      
Block 1 (0000 – 3,000 Gallons)      
Block 1 (3,001 – 9,000 Gallons) $4.95    
Block 2 (9,001 – 20,000 Gallons) $6.00    
Block 3 (Above 20,000 Gallons) $7.06    
Charge or Rate for Water Service shall be increased 5% annually, commencing April of each year.
       
Water Consumption rates fees for customers outside the Town limits      
Sec. 26-73 A 25% surcharge on rates for any consumer outside the Town of Montverde limits.
       
New Bulk Water Charges (Hydrant)      
Administration Set up (one time) $89.00    
Cost per Thousand $10.00    
Meter / Backflow Deposit $150.00    
Water Deposit Minimum (Determined by Town Manager based upon the estimated Usage for one month) TBD    
       
Utility Deposits (Per Meter or Connection) Code Sec. 26-178    
Water Owner occupied $150.00    
Water Tenant/Lessee occupied $200.00    
Sewer $40.00    
Irrigation $150.00    
Administrative Set Up Fee $35.00 Code Sec. 26-77  
Water Meter Turn Off Fee (Each Occurrence) $35.00 Code Sec. 26-77  
       
Sewer Rates (Wastewater Served by the Clermont Connection)   2024 2025
Base Rate $24.00 $24.00 $24.00
Usage Rate $5.64 $6.24 $7.11
       
Irrigation Water Rates    
Base Rate $12.00    
Usage 0-65,000 $3.33    
Usage 65,000-above $4.66    
       
Service and Utility Fees      
Tampering with Water Meter Ordinance Required    
In addition criminal penalties, if any      
       
Garbage Effective 11/01/2025    
Monthly Rate $29.61    
Owner occupied Deposit $50.00    
Tenant/Lessee occupied Deposit $75.00    
Commercial rates: Effective November 1, 2025 1 Dumpster 2 Dumpsters 3 Dumpsters
2 Yards $89.12 $176.24 $263.37
4 yards $127.37 $252.70 $376.84
6 Yards $164.36 $327.97 $490.35
8 Yards $202.61 $403.20 $603.82
       
MISCELLANEOUS FEES      
Municipal Lien Search Charges      
Up to 3 business day response $25.00    
Same day response if received by 2:00 p.m. local time on a business day $50.00    
       
Office and Convenience Fees      
Black and white copies $0.15 per page    
Color copies $0.30 per page    
Facsimiles Sent $0.25 per page First 10 pages free for MV Residents 2X per year  
Facsimiles Received $0.25 per page    
Notary $10.00/signature for non residents-Free to residents    
Public Record Request First 15 minutes no cost than actual cost for person doing search (TM requires estimated deposit)
DVD, CD, Jump Drive Actual Cost    
Returned Check Fees In accordance with FS 832.08(5)    
If the check is $50 or less $25.00 Service Fee    
If the check is greater than $50 but $300 or less $30.00 Service Fee    
If the check is greater than $300 $40.00 Service Fee    
       
Glenn Burns Community Building-RESIDENTS ONLY Resident Non Resident Non Profit/ Religious
Reservation Fee $25.00 $150.00 $0.00
Deposit/Key Card Deposit $10 (Refundable) $10.00 $10.00
Room and Bathroom Cleaning Fee $25 (Refundable) $100.00 $75.00
Fee waived for local HOA Boards for meetings (max 1 per year)      
       
* Potable Water Rate Increases at 5% per year per town resolution      
*Waste Water Rate includes Clermont Base Rate plus 5% to account for unattended seepage. Usage rate will automatically adjust per Clermont increases, base will adjust to CPI yearly starting 2022      
*Irrigation rates increase yearly at an mount equal to CPI starting 2022      
* Non-residents pay and additional 25% of total bill per town code      
* Commercial meters over 1 inch pay for meter per town spec      
*All connection and hookup fees paid at time of permit for new homes/buildings      
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