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§ 14A-12-1204.3.1 — Annual increase

Municipal Code of Chicago (2026 S-74, current through Council Journal of June 17, 2026) · Municipal Code of Chicago § 14A-12-1204.3.1

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14A-12-1204.3.1 Annual increase.

Beginning in 2022, on or before October 1 of each year, the building official must determine the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, US City Average (CPI-U) from January 2021 to January of the present year and prepare fee schedules, based on Tables 14A-12-1204.3(1) through 14A-12-1204.3(6), with monetary values in the bodies of the table increased in proportion to any positive change in the CPI-U. The building official may round minimum fees to the nearest $50.00 increment. Fee schedules prepared by the building official in accordance with this section and published on the City’s public web site are effective on January 1 of the succeeding year. (Added Coun. J. 10-27-21, p. 40504, Art. IV, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 12-19-25, p. 38125, Art. XXIII, § 15)