The Hoover City Council recently adopted ordinance 17-2358, amending building permit fees as follows:

Construction or repair of building or structure:

• One dollar ($1.00) to one thousand dollars ($1,000.00): Fifty dollars ($50.00)
• One thousand dollars ($1,001.00) and above: Eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per thousand or a fraction thereof together with a base rate of one thousand five hundred dollars ($1,500.00) for each new residential dwelling unit (townhouse, dwelling house, condominium and each apartment unit). For each commercial building, the rate shall be eight dollars and fifty cents ($8.50) per thousand or a fraction thereof.

This ordinance sets other fees and provisions; please read the ordinance in its entirety here.