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Environmental Health Fees

Food Service Fees**

Total Fee

Commercial Risk Classification
Level 1 – less than 25000 ft2$228.00
Level 2 – less than 25000 ft2$253.00
Level 3 – less than 25000 ft2$453.00
Level 4 – less than 25000 ft2$578.00
Level 1 – greater than 25000 ft2$303.00
Level 2 – greater than 25000 ft2$328.00
Level 3 – greater than 25000 ft2$1,128.00
Level 4 – greater than 25000 ft2$1,203.00
Non-Commercial Risk Classification
Level 1 – less than 25000 ft2$114.00
Level 2 – less than 25000 ft2$126.50
Level 3 – less than 25000 ft2$226.50
Level 4 – less than 25000 ft2$289.00
Level 1 – greater than 25000 ft2$151.50
Level 2 – greater than 25000 ft2$164.00
Level 3 – greater than 25000 ft2$564.00
Level 4 – greater than 25000 ft2$601.50
Other Food Service
Temporary FSO/RFE$100.00
Non-Commercial Temporary FSO/RFE (50% of fee)$50.00
High-Risk Mobile FSO/RFE$178.00
Low-Risk Mobile FSO/RFE$103.00
Vending (per location)*$17.65
New Commercial or Non-Commercial Facility Plan Review$300.00

NOTES: FSO = Food Service Operation RFE = Retail Food Establishment

*Fee cannot be increased more than the Consumer Price Index which is 2.9% for 2025

**A late fee of 25% of the local fee is assessed on facilities that do not submit application and payment postmarked by March 1st.
Seasonal and mobile facilities must make payment prior to the start of their operational period.

Public Swimming Pool Fees**

Individual Pool, Spa, or Special Use Pool – First License$355.00
Additional Pool, Spa, or Special Use Pool Same
Location
$330.00

**A late fee of 25% of the local fee is assessed on facilities that do not submit application and payment postmarked by due date.

Vital Statistics Fees:

Burial Permits$10.00
Certified Copy of Birth or Death Record$22.00

Plumbing Fees*

Plumbing Registration Fees
Contractor’s Registration Fee$100.00
Installer’s Registration Fee$50.00
Plumbing Permit Fees:
Permit Fee (includes 1 fixture)*$60.00 + $20.00 per additional fixture
New and Replacement First Fixture$60.00
Water Heater Only$50.00
Additional Fixtures$20.00 per fixture
Reinspection Fee**$75.00
Late Fee for Additional Fixtures Found During Finalizing$20.00 per fixture x 25%
Air Admittance ValveAdditional $20.00 per valve
Commercial Plan Review Fee1-10 Fixtures = $55.00
11-25 Fixtures = $70.00
26-50 Fixtures = $95.00
51-200 Fixtures = $150.00
200+ Fixtures = $150.00 +$1.00 per additional
Backflow Recertification$25.00
City of Mason Residential Water Service Permit Under 100 Feet$60.00
City of Mason Residential Water Service Permit Over 100 Feet$75.00
City of Mason Residential Water Service Permit Add’l Inspection Fee$30.00 per additional visit/inspection
City of Mason Commercial Water Service Plan Review Fee$50.00
City of Mason Commercial Water Service Permit Fee$150.00 (including up to 3 inspections)
City of Mason Commercial Water Service Additional Inspection Fee$60.00 per additional inspection

*Plumbing permit fees are doubled if any work has been completed prior to submitting permit application.

**A re-inspection fee shall be assessed for each inspection conducted following the initial six (6) inspections, which allows for two (2) inspections for each stage
of the permit (1st rough, 2nd rough, and final). The number of inspections permitted prior to the assessment of a re-inspection fee may be increased if a request is
submitted in writing explaining why such an increase is warranted (for example: large projects where separate sections will be completed at different, specified time intervals).

Private Water System Fees**

New Installation (Well):
Single Family Dwelling***$482.45
Non-Single Family Dwelling**$432.45
Existing System Alteration:
Single Family Dwelling***$338.45
Non-Single Family Dwelling***$438.45
PWS Abandonment (Decomissioning) Permit
Single Family Dwelling$60.00
Non-Single Family Dwelling$65.00
Conversion Well Permit:
Single Family Dwelling***$462.45
Non-Single Family Dwelling***$512.45
Test Well Permit:
Single Family Dwelling$194.00
Non-Single Family Dwelling$204.00
Water Hauler’s Inspection Fee$32.00
Variance Application Fee$50.00
Alteration Disconnection for Connection to Public Water$50.00
Installation of Temporary HWST$100.00
New Installation (HWST, Cistern, Spring):
Single Family Dwelling$462.45
Non-Single Family Dwelling$512.45
Existing System Alteration:
Single Family Dwelling$388.45
Non-Single Family Dwelling$438.45
Water Samples (Non-Permit):
Water Sample Fees$88.45

***Lab Fee to be added for water sample

RV/Recreational Camp Program Fees**

Campgrounds (Other than Temporary Campgrounds)
Campgrounds with 50 or less sites$360.00
More than 50 sites$360.00
Temporary Campground
50 or less sites$150.00
More than 50 sites$150.00 + $1.00 per site over 50

**A late fee of 25% of the local fee is assessed on facilities that do not submit application and payment postmarked by due date.

Body Art (Tattoo/Piercing) Fees**

Body Art Establishment$250.00
Time-Limited Approval for a Specific Event (Temporary Event)$100.00

**A late fee of 25% of the local fee is assessed on facilities that do not submit application and payment postmarked by due date.

Rabies Test:

Animals not paid for by Ohio Department of Health$30.00 + shipping

Include: Ohio Department of Health will not pay for pets and wild rodents including: gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice, rabbits, rats,
squirrels, chipmunks, shrews, and moles.

Sewage Treatment System Program Fees**

Site Review for HSTS, SMOSTS, or GWRS$160.00

HSTS = Household Sewage Treatment System
SFOSTS = Small Flow Onsite Sewage Treatment System
GWRS = Gray Water Recycling System

Installation Permit for HSTS and GWRS$524.00
Alteration Permit for HSTS and GWRS$460.00
Installation Permit SFOSTS$554.00
Alteration Permit for SFOSTS$515.00
Minor Alteration Permit for Sewage Treatment System**$135.00
Operational Maintenance Permit for HSTS and SFOSTS$30.00 per year
Operation and Maintenance Inspection Fee$15.00
Property Addition (garage, pool, & bedroom)$100.00
Subdivision (Lot Split) – First Two Lots$160.00
Subdivision – Each Additional Lot$50.00
711 Land Transfer Review (When Site Visit is Required)$80.00
Re-Inspection Fee$80.00
STS Installer Registration$100.00
Sewage System Service Provider Registration$100.00
Septage Hauler Registration$100.00
Septage Hauler Vehicle Registration (Per Vehicle)$25.00
Septage Disposal/Land Application Permit$200.00
Septic Tank Abandonment Permit$50.00
Collection of Effluent Samples$50.00 + lab cost
Variance Application Fee$50.00

**A late fee of 25% of the local fee is assessed for HSTS permit or registration work done prior to issuance.

Environmental Health Fees
*Fees are subject to change at any time. We will do our best to keep these fees updated. Please verify the fee when calling in or during your visit.

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