Beaufort, SC
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. Beaufort SC (city): Beaufort County library (401), parks and recreation (868) and road (2,849) impact fees for a 1,751 to 2,000 sq ft unit, collected by the city, and the building permit on computed valuation $380,268 (500 + 3 x 281) with the plan checking fee at one-half, all from the City Development Review Codes Fee Schedule revised May 14 2024. NOT included: city fire impact fee (305.43 for a 2,300 sq ft home per a city FAQ, not in the schedule), BJWSA water and sewer capacity/tap fees (the BJWSA table image contradicts its text, see earlier parked note), trade permits, school fees. The county may have changed its impact fees since 2024. Page never shows a total. 2026-11-09 lane B.
Water/sewer provider:
| Line | Printed rate | Prototype | Receipt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Library development impact fee, housing unit 1,751 to 2,000 sq ft (North Beaufort County) library | 401 per housing unit by size band | $401 | Printed (2,000 sq ft heated band) Effective 2024-05-14 Source · City of Beaufort Development Review Codes Fee Schedule (Attachment 1, revised May 14, 2024), p.18 Library Development Impact Fee Schedule fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4ec1d06bf123 |
| Parks and recreation development impact fee, housing unit 1,751 to 2,000 sq ft parks | 868 per housing unit by size band | $868 | Printed (2,000 sq ft heated band) Effective 2024-05-14 Source · City of Beaufort Development Review Codes Fee Schedule (Attachment 1, revised May 14, 2024), p.18 Parks and Recreation Development Impact Fee Schedule fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4ec1d06bf123 |
| Road/transportation development impact fee, housing unit 1,751 to 2,000 sq ft transportation | 2,849 per housing unit by size band | $2,849 | Printed (2,000 sq ft heated band) Effective 2024-05-14 Source · City of Beaufort Development Review Codes Fee Schedule (Attachment 1, revised May 14, 2024), p.19 Road/Transportation Development Impact Fee Schedule fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4ec1d06bf123 |
| Building permit, >$100,000 to $500,000 tier permit · computed | $500 for the first $100,000, plus $3 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof (round up) valuation $380,268 (ICC 175.92 x 2,000 + 71.07 x 400) | $1,343 | 500 + 3 x 281 (280.268 rounded up) = 1,343.00 Effective 2024-05-14 Source · City of Beaufort Development Review Codes Fee Schedule (Attachment 1, revised May 14, 2024), p.10 Building Permit Fee Schedule fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4ec1d06bf123 |
| Plan checking fee permit · computed | equal to one-half of the base fee half of the base permit fee | $671.50 | 0.5 x 1,343.00 = 671.50 Effective 2024-05-14 Source · City of Beaufort Development Review Codes Fee Schedule (Attachment 1, revised May 14, 2024), p.10 Plan Checking Fees fetched 2026-11-09, sha256 4ec1d06bf123 |
Fee-change calendar
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