City of Spokane Development Services Center is the permit office for Spokane, WA. The fee schedule year is 2026.
How each fee is calculated
Roof replacement
Fee basis: Based on project value.
Project value for the formula: low $8,000, typical $12,000, high $22,000.
- Typical $12,000: permit $203.00 + processing $65.00 + tech $6.70 + WA $6.50 = $281.20.
- Low $8,000 = $227.90.
- High $22,000 = $414.45.
City of Spokane, not Spokane Valley and not Spokane County. 2026 Development Services Fee Schedule building-permit valuation table + $65 processing + 2.5% technology. Plan-review percentages (65% commercial/multi-family; reduced 25%) are printed and are not stacked because the residential reroof/remodel path is not uniquely identified.
City of Spokane Development Services Fee Schedule 2026 (effective 2026; official gazette reprint Feb 11, 2026) Retrieved Sep 1, 2026.
HVAC replacement
Fee basis: Flat fee.
Project value on this row: $7,500.
- Typical 3-ton (36,000 BTU) like-for-like split: heating $17.60 + A/C $23.80 + processing $65.00 = $106.40 x 1.025 technology = $109.06.
Low = heat pump/A/C <15 tons only $23.80 + $65.00 = $88.80 x 1.025 = $91.02. High = typical units + ductwork $15.50 = $121.90 x 1.025 = $124.95.
City of Spokane, not Spokane Valley and not county. Mechanical unit fees + $65 processing + 2.5% technology. WA SBCC $6.50 is listed as State Determined under Shared Fees and is applied on building permits (RCW 19.27.085); it is not added on this mechanical change-out. Electrical disconnect is a separate electrical permit.
City of Spokane Development Services Fee Schedule 2026 (Mechanical Permit Fees) Retrieved Sep 1, 2026.
Deck
Fee basis: Based on project value.
Project value for the formula: low $8,000, typical $12,000, high $19,200.
- Typical $12,000: permit $203.00 + processing $65.00 + tech $6.70 + WA $6.50 = $281.20.
- Low $8,000 = $227.90.
- High $19,200 = $387.80.
City of Spokane, not Spokane Valley and not Spokane County. 2026 Development Services Fee Schedule building-permit valuation table + $65 processing + 2.5% technology. Plan-review percentages (65% commercial/multi-family; reduced 25%) are printed and are not stacked because the residential reroof/remodel path is not uniquely identified.
City of Spokane Development Services Fee Schedule 2026 (effective 2026; official gazette reprint Feb 11, 2026) Retrieved Sep 1, 2026.
Kitchen remodel
Fee basis: Based on project value.
Project value for the formula: low $15,000, typical $35,000, high $75,000.
- Typical $35,000: permit $472.00 + processing $65.00 + tech $13.43 + WA $6.50 = $556.93.
- Low $15,000 = $321.18.
- High $75,000 = $890.05.
City of Spokane, not Spokane Valley and not Spokane County. 2026 Development Services Fee Schedule building-permit valuation table + $65 processing + 2.5% technology. Plan-review percentages (65% commercial/multi-family; reduced 25%) are printed and are not stacked because the residential reroof/remodel path is not uniquely identified.
City of Spokane Development Services Fee Schedule 2026 (effective 2026; official gazette reprint Feb 11, 2026) Retrieved Sep 1, 2026.