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Personal Care Homes 2.9
Pharmacies/ Drug Stores 16.5
Pilotage Services 20.0
Processing Plants 217
Tourist Accommodations Tax 4% daily rate
Trucking Firms 29.8
Utility/Cable Television 2.5% of Gross revenue
Business of no-fixed property 3.125% of Gross revenue
Minimum Commercial Business Tax §$ 200.00
Minimum Business Tax for
Home Based Businesses $ 150.00
FIRE PROTECTION FEES
Fire protection fee (Arnold's Cove Station) $ 200.00 per household/yr
INTEREST RATES
Interest rate on overdue accounts after
June 30, 2025 2% per month simple interest
BUILDING PERMIT FEE STRUCTURE
Residential Construction $250.00
Extension to Houses $150.00
Accessory buildings $100.00
COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATIONS
$0 - $5,000.00 $250.00
Over $5,000.00 0.75% of construction cost
INDUSTRIAL (LIGHT/HEAVY) CONSTRUCTION/RENOVATIONS
$0 - $5,000.00 $250.00
Over $5,000.00 0.95% of construction cost
OTHER FEES/CHARGES
Demolition Permits $100.00
Business Application Permit $200.00
Advertising Devices (signs) $50.00
Permit Renewals $25.00
Water Disconnect Fee $100.00
Tax Certificates $125.00
Letters of Compliance $125.00
Witnessing documents $50.00
Roadside vendors/direct sellers permit fees: $150.00 annual
$75.00 seasonal
$25.00 daily
Property assessment appeal fee $25.00
Mary Brown
Town Clerk Manager
