Additional fees.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 14A-4-412.3
in effect14A-4-412.3 Additional fees.
The cost-related fees identified in this section are not included in the fees required under this chapter. If a cost incurred by any City department in connection with the issuance of a permit under this chapter has not been calculated into the permit fee required under this chapter, a fee in addition to the permit fee required under this chapter may be assessed, if applicable. Such additional fees include, but are not limited to, the following:
1. Zoning fees required by Title 17 of the Municipal Code.
2. Landmarking fees required by Article XVII of Chapter 2-120 of the Municipal Code.
3. Open space impact fees required by Chapter 16-18 of the Municipal Code.
4. Planned development fees required by Title 17 of the Municipal Code.
5. Fees under Section 2-102-080 of the Municipal Code for an official house number certificate.
6. Fees for project-specific approvals and appeals required by Chapter 14A-10.
7. Fees for work of any type on or under the public way, including, but not limited to, driveway permit fees, water and sewer connection fees, and scaffolding, barricading, and street-closure fees.
8. Plan review fees unrelated to the issuance of a permit under this chapter.
9. Inspection fees unrelated to the issuance of a permit under this chapter, such as annual, semi-annual, or periodic inspection fees.
10. Reinspection fees unrelated to the issuance of a permit under this chapter.
11. Reinspection fees related to the issuance of a permit under this chapter, if the reinspection fee is assessed pursuant to Section 14A-5-501.4 or 14A-6-601.1.5.
12. Fees for optional permit services.
A City department may not assess any fee in addition to the permit fees required under this chapter if the fee being assessed by such City department has already been calculated into the permit fee structure provided in this chapter.
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2661424Fetched: 10/24/2026