Columbus, OH
Prototype: 2,000 sq ft single-family detached, 3 bed / 2 bath, 3/4-inch water meter, 400 sq ft garage.
Not included: Included: water system capacity charge $2,109 (non-contract area; $1,828 in contract areas) and 3/4-inch meter $397 (Division of Water schedule eff 4/1/2026), sewer capacity charge $3,892 (3/4-inch tap) and sewer permit $85 (city sewer page), new 1-3 family dwelling permit $1,100 incl. six inspections (2026 Combined Development Related Fee Schedule eff 1/22/2026). Not included: front footage charges (sewer $45 per linear foot, water $22 per linear foot in some areas; depend on lot frontage), meter setter/yoke, trade permits ($275 each per search), master-metered suburbs (billed by their own city). Note: another city page showed a sewer capacity figure of $3,044; the page used here is the current sanitary sewer service page. Searched 2026-11-09 (main).
Water/sewer provider: City of Columbus
| Line | Printed rate | Prototype | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water system capacity charge, 3/4-inch meter (non-contract area; contract area $1,828) water | $2,109.00 per meter | $2,109 | Printed; highest area is headline Effective 2026-04-01 Source · City of Columbus Division of Water, Water Service Connection Charge Schedule eff 4/1/2026 fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 f65c72d97597 |
| Water meter charge, 3/4-inch disc meter, inside Columbus water | $397.00 per meter | $397 | Printed Effective 2026-04-01 Source · City of Columbus Division of Water, Water Service Connection Charge Schedule eff 4/1/2026 fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 f65c72d97597 |
| Sanitary sewer capacity charge, 3/4-inch tap (standard residential) sewer | $3,892 per tap | $3,892 | Printed Effective 2026-11-09 Source · Obtaining Sanitary Sewer Service, Connection Charges fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4c847fc811e6 |
| Sewer permit fee sewer | $85.00 per permit | $85 | Printed Effective 2026-11-09 Source · Obtaining Sanitary Sewer Service, Connection Charges fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4c847fc811e6 |
| New 1-, 2- and 3-family dwelling building permit (includes 6 inspections) permit | $1,100.00 per dwelling | $1,100 | Printed Effective 2026-01-22 Source · 2026 Combined Development Related Fee Schedule, Building Fees p.2 fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 031d8a2fc290 |
| Total listed | $7,583 |
Fee-change calendar
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