Plumbing Fees

CONTENTS
Fees and Charges booklet The Fees and Charges for 2011/2012 are available in booklet form. ^{A 1% surcharge applies to all payments made by credit card.} Commercial Drainage Plans - Copies 'as builts' Inspections Levis Miscellaneous Plumbing Fees Plumbing Permit Fees

Plumbing Permit Fees
Value of building works to $100,000
$0 -$5000	$175 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
$5001 - $10,000	$225 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
$10,001 - $30,000	$275 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
$30,001 - $70,000	$300 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
$70,001 - $100,000	$325 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Value of building works $100,000 +	$350 per application (minimum fee) ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Plumbing Permit Assessments	$75 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Fixtures Only	$10 per fixture ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Amended Plan	$100 per amendment ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Special Connection Permit	$160 per permit ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Cancellation of an application by the applicant following issue of Plumbing Permit	Refund of 25% of the total Plumbing Fee ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Refusal to issue Plumbing Permit	75% of the normal Plumbing Fee ^{(Does not attract GST)}

Commecial
Water Assessments	$70 per application + $15 per storey ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Fixtures Only	$6.50 each ^{(Does not attract GST)}

Inspections
Stormwater
Pipe work	$75 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Downpipes	$18 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Pits	$18 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Sewer
Per Storey	$75 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Fixtures	$12.50 each ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Water
Water (Commercial Only)	$75 per storey ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Water (Residential)	$75 per dwelling ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Added Inspections	$75 per hour ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Re-inspections	$75 per hour ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Inspections of Cut & Sealed Services	$90 per inspection ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Broken Pipes	$77 per permit ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Blockages	$77 per permit ^{(Does not attract GST)}

Levis
As prescribed under Part 3 of the Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1990 which applies for value of work more than $12,000	0.2% of estimated costs of works ^{(Does not attract GST)}
As prescribed under Section 270 of the Building Act 2000 which applies for value of work more than $12,000	0.1% of estimated cost of works ^{(Does not attract GST)}

Miscellaneous Plumbing Fees
Plumbing Permit - Extension of Time	$75 per application ^{(Does not attract GST)}
Pre-Application advice	First 30 minutes FREE. $77 per hour thereafter.
Consultation Fee	First 30 minutes FREE, $77 per hour thereafter
Illegal Plumbing Work	As Defined in Building Act 2000 and Plumbing Regulations 2004
Inspections and issue of statutory certificates for permits issued prior to 1 July 2004	$150 ^{(Does not attract GST)}

Drainage Plans - Copies 'as builts'
A4	$25 per copy
A3	$50 per copy
A1	$75 per copy

Customer Service Centre

16 Elizabeth St, Hobart
Office Hours: Mon–Fri 8.15am–5.15pm
Telephone (03) 6238 2711
Email hcc@hobartcity.com.au

Postal address

Town Hall, Macquarie St
GPO Box 503
Hobart Tasmania 7001