Zoning Fees

 FY23 (Beginning July 1, 2022)

Administrative Modification

  • $250 per requested modification

Annexation Petition

  • $300

Appeals/Interpretations

  • $400

Architectural Design Review

  • $500 (includes first 3 reviews)
  • $250 (fourth review and each review thereafter)

Architectural Design Review – Revision

  • $100

Comprehensive Plan Amendment

  • Map Amendment: $1,000
  • Text Amendment: $1,000
  • Consultant Peer Review Fee: Actual Cost of Review

Development Agreement

  •  $1,000

Development Permits

  • Accessory Structure: $200
  • Driveway Permit: $100
  • Fence Permit: $100
  • Home Occupation Permit: $100
  • Temporary Use Permit: $50
  • Pool Review: $200 with a permit; $400 correct unpermitted work

Noise Permit

  • $100 (Effective January 1, 2023)

Public Notices

  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Request to Waive Waiting Period for Subsequent Applications

  • $500

Rezoning - General

  • $750 + $25/acre
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Rezoning - Conditional Zoning

  • $1,000 + $25/acre
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice
Rezoning - Planned Unit Development (PUD)
  • $2,000 + $25/ acre
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Rezoning - Minor Modification (Conditional & PUD)

  • $500
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Special Use Permit

  • $1,000 + $25/acre
  • $500 (fourth review and each review thereafter)
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Special Use Permit Minor Modification

  • $750
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Special Use Permit – Manufacture Housing Class B & C

  • $400
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Telecommunications Facility: Colocation

 

Telecommunications Facility: New Facility

  • $5,000

Telecommunications Facility: Small Cell Antenna/DAS

  • $100 per facility (first 5)
  • $50 per facility (each additional)
  • $500 consultant review per application

Text Amendments

  • $500

Variance Request

  • $400
  • $1 per mailed notice
  • $30 per posted notice

Zoning Verification Letter

  • $100 per parcel
Signs
Permanent:

Awning/Canopy, Drive-Thru Menu Boards, Gas Station Pricing: Canopy, Monument: All Types, Theatre Marquee, Wall

  • $100 if less than or equal to 30 sq. ft. or
  • $5 per sq. ft. if greater than 30 sq. ft. 
  • Trade Permit Fee (See Inspection Fees)

Directional, Gas Station Pricing: Wall, Murals/Wall Art, Post & Arm Signs, Projected/Suspended

  • $50 per sign
  • Trade Permit Fee (See Inspection Fees)

Electronic Message Boards, Gas Station Pricing: Monument

  • No separate fee required. Reviewed as part of monument sign permit application.
Temporary:
Model Homes/Sales Office, Residential Temporary: Marketing, Residential Temporary: Directional
  • $50 per sign
Banner: Special Event & Grand Opening
  • $50 per year
Banner: Utility Pole
  • $25 per sign
  • Trade Permit Fee, if applicable (See Inspection Fees)

Construction Project: Non-Residential, Construction Project: Residential

  • $100 if less than or equal to 30 sq. ft. or
  • $5 per sq. ft. if greater than 30 sq. ft. 

 

Planning
919-435-9510
Location

Wake Forest Town Hall - Third Floor
301 S. Brooks St.
Wake Forest, NC 27587