Emerson, GA
Prototype: 2,000 sq ft single-family detached, 3 bed / 2 bath, 3/4-inch water meter, 400 sq ft garage.
Impact fees verified. Not a full total. IMPACT FEES VERIFIED ONLY, no total. Emerson GA: readiness to serve (capacity) fees for a 5/8 x 3/4 inch meter, water 4,425 (Moss Spring service; 1,700 on purchased water) and sewer 8,850 (HJWWTP; 3,425 Red Top Sewer), the higher printed service area shown on each line, from the FY27 Water and Sewer Utility Fees; building permit from the FY27 Building Permit Fees on the city method (residential valuation on heated sq ft: 2,000 x 175.92 = 351,840) = 2,404.95, plus 50 administrative, 200 plan review and 500 CO. MISSING: water and sewer tap fees (cost plus 18%, not posted). NOT included: Bartow County and City of Cartersville fees (the schedule says readiness fees exclude them), 10% single-family inspection fee line, trade permits, deposits 100. 2026-11-09 lane B.
Water/sewer provider:
| Line | Printed rate | Prototype | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water readiness to serve fee, 5/8 x 3/4 inch meter water · computed | $4,425 Moss Spring | $1,700 Purchase Water 5/8 x 3/4 inch meter; Moss Spring service area shown (the higher) | $4,425 | Printed (Moss Spring, the higher) Effective 2026-07-01 Source · Emerson Water and Sewer Utility Fees FY27 (Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget Ordinance 2026-009), Readiness To Serve Fees, 5/8 x 3/4", Water fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 c5a8320bcc13 |
| Sewer readiness to serve fee, 5/8 x 3/4 inch meter sewer · computed | $8,850 HJWWTP | $3,425 Red Top Sewer 5/8 x 3/4 inch meter; HJWWTP service area shown (the higher) | $8,850 | Printed (HJWWTP, the higher) Effective 2026-07-01 Source · Emerson Water and Sewer Utility Fees FY27 (Fiscal Year 2027 Operating Budget Ordinance 2026-009), Readiness To Serve Fees, 5/8 x 3/4", Sewer fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 c5a8320bcc13 |
| Building permit, $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 bracket permit · computed | $993.75 for the first $100,000.00 plus $5.60 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction valuation = 2,000 sq ft heated x ICC R-3 V-B 175.92 = 351,840.0 (city: residential calculated on heated square footage); over 100,000 = 251.84 -> 252 thousands | $2,404.95 | 993.75 + 5.60 x 252 = 2404.95 Effective 2026-07-01 Source · Emerson Building Permit Fees FY27, Permit Fees fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 dc54eeba52c0 |
| Administrative fee permit | $50 per permit | $50 | Printed Effective 2026-07-01 Source · Emerson Building Permit Fees FY27, Administrative Fee fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 dc54eeba52c0 |
| Building plan review fee permit | $200 per plan review | $200 | Printed Effective 2026-07-01 Source · Emerson Building Permit Fees FY27, Building Plan Review Fee fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 dc54eeba52c0 |
| Residential certificate of occupancy permit | $500 per residential CO | $500 | Printed Effective 2026-07-01 Source · Emerson Building Permit Fees FY27, Residential Certificate of Occupancy fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 dc54eeba52c0 |
Fee-change calendar
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