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Durham County Public Health

Fee Schedule

Payment Options

We accept:

  • VISA
  • MASTERCARD
  • Checks
  • Online payment available by request.

Please notify us when you submit your application.

Please make checks payable to Durham County Department of Public Health and return to:


Attn: Environmental Health Division
414 E. Main St.
Durham, NC 27701.

All fees are non-refundable!

Application Fee
Appeal of Permit Condition $200.00
Application for Improvement Permit (2 acre limit) $250.00
Application for Improvement Permit - a(2) IP only $250.00
Application for Structural Alteractions/Additions $100.00
Bacteriolgocial Sample (Total Coliform/E-coli) $135.00
Construction Authorization Type I & II $200.00
Construction Authorization Type I & II - a(2) CA only $ 80.00
Improvement Permit + Type I or II Construction Authorization - a(2) $180.00
Construction Authorization Type III (pump) $350.00
Construction Authorization Type III (pump) - a(2) CA only $140.00
Improvement Permit + Type III (pump) Construction Authorization - a(2) $240.00
Construction Authorization Type IV/V/VI $525.00
Construction Authorization Type IV/V/VI - a(2) CA only $210.00
Improvement Permit + Construction Authorization Type IV/V/VI - a(2) $310.00
Engineered Option Permit (aka EOP) $ 35.00
Existing Food Establishment Plan Review $ - 
Food Establishment Plan Review $250.00
Improvement Permit Revisit Fee $100.00
Inorganic Water Sample (includes Nitrate/Nitrite) $135.00
Limited Food Service Establishment $ 75.00
Mobile Food Unit/ Push Cart/Caterer Plan Review $250.00
Pesticide Water Sample $135.00
Petroleum Water Sample $135.00
Pool Permit Inspection Revisit $100.00
Pool Plan Review (does not include permit) $350.00
Swimming Pool, Wading Pool or Spa Permit (seasonal or year-round) $ 35.00
Tatto Artist Permit $325.00
Temporary Food Event Permit $ 75.00
Temporary/Apprentice Tatto Artist Permit $150.00
Type V/VI Operational Permit Renewal Fee (every 5 years) $ 50.00
Wastewater System Reconnection Permit $200.00
Well Permit $ 425.00
Well Repair Permit $ - 
Multiple Trip Fee - NEW $50.00 
Re-review of Food Service Plans - NEW $100.00 
Restaurant Remodel/Renovation - NEW $250.00
Swimming Pool Lighting Inspection - NEW $100.00 

 

Tracts of land greater than 2 acres that have been previously evaluated by a licensed soil scientist and a sealed report submitted will be charged $200.00. However, only the area specified by the consultant will be evaluated.

All fees are non-refundable!