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Phenix City, AL

Prototype: 2,000 sq ft single-family detached, 3 bed / 2 bath, 3/4-inch water meter, 400 sq ft garage.

$8,911.98listed total
Nonerank by 2025 new single-family permits

Not included: Phenix City AL: water system development charge 2,221.80 and water tap 833.18 (3/4 inch), sewer system development fee 2,600 and sewer tap 606.00, new-customer connection fee 110 (Utilities pages, Ordinance 2026-03 effective April 8 2026), and the building permit 570 + 4 per $1,000 over $100,000 on the computed 380,268 valuation (1,694) with one-half plan checking from the city Permit Fee Schedule page. The city says it paused installing water and sanitary services in March 2025 (owners/developers hire a contractor), so tap fees may not apply; confirm with Utilities (334-448-2880). NOT included: meter deposit, electrical/plumbing/gas permits, Russell County fees, tap fees on lines 20+ years old (4 inch 1,250). 2026-11-09 lane B.

Water/sewer provider:

LinePrinted ratePrototypeReceipt
Water system development charge, 3/4 inch meter
water
$2,221.80 (capacity factor 1.00)
3/4 inch meter
$2,221.80Printed
Effective 2026-04-08
Source · Phenix City Water page (Ordinance 2026-03, effective April 8 2026), System Development Fees
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 7c8222545fca
Water tap fee, 3/4 inch (service installation complete, up to 12 ft of supply line)
water
$833.18
3/4 inch
$833.18Printed
Effective 2026-04-08
Source · Phenix City Water page (Ordinance 2026-03, effective April 8 2026), Water Tap Fees
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 7c8222545fca
Sewer system development fee, 3/4 or 5/8 inch water meter
sewer
$2,600
3/4 inch or 5/8 inch water meter
$2,600Printed
Effective 2026-04-08
Source · Phenix City Sanitary Sewers page (Ordinance 2026-03), System Development Fees
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 7abcd1eef02d
Sewer tap fee, city-installed (sized by water meter)
sewer
$606.00 (4 inch); $937.50 (1 inch); $1,323.00 (1 1/2); $2,535.00 (2 inch)
4 inch tap / 3/4 inch meter pre-stubbed connection fee 606.00
$606Printed (smallest size)
Effective 2026-04-08
Source · Phenix City Sanitary Sewers page (Ordinance 2026-03), Sewer Tap Fees
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 7abcd1eef02d
New customer connection fee, full service (water, sewer, garbage)
water
$110
new customer
$110Printed
Effective 2026-04-08
Source · Phenix City Sanitary Sewers page (Ordinance 2026-03), New Customer Service Fees
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 7abcd1eef02d
Building permit, $100,000 to $1,000,000 bracket
permit · computed
$570 for the first $100,000, plus $4 for each additional $1,000, or fraction thereof, up to and including $1,000,000
valuation $380,268 (ICC BVD convention); over 100,000 = 280.268 -> 281 thousands
$1,694570 + 4 x 281 = 1694.00
Effective 2023-02-28
Source · Phenix City Permit Fee Schedule (page dated 2023-02-28), Building Valuation
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 6cb717963039
Plan-checking fee
permit · computed
one-half of the building permit fee
50% of the building permit fee
$8470.5 x 1694.00 = 847.00
Effective 2023-02-28
Source · Phenix City Permit Fee Schedule, plan-checking fee
fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 6cb717963039
Total listed$8,911.98

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