Building Fees & Impact Fees in Columbia, [object Object]
Total government fees for new construction in Columbia, Boone County, MO. Includes impact fees, utility connections, permits, and assessments.
$11,850
Estimated Total Fees — Standard Single-Family Home
Based on typical 2,000 sq ft home, $300K construction value. Actual fees vary by project.
Fee Breakdown
| Fee Type | Amount | Basis |
|---|
| Building Permit Fee |
0.55% |
Of construction value |
| Plan Review Fee |
0.3% |
Of construction value |
| Water Connection Fee |
$3,200 |
Flat fee |
| Sewer Connection Fee |
$2,800 |
Flat fee |
| Stormwater Fee |
$800 |
Per lot |
| Parks & Recreation Fee |
$1,500 |
Per dwelling unit |
| Transportation Impact Fee |
$1,000 |
Per dwelling unit |
Important Notes:
- Columbia charges both water and sewer system development charges for new connections.
- Park dedication fee applies to all new residential subdivisions.
- Street oversizing fee funds arterial road improvements.
- Estimate based on $300K construction value.
Sources & Accuracy: Fee data sourced from Columbia published fee schedules
(effective March 2026).
Data confidence:
Partial.
Official source:
View Fee Schedule
Fees change periodically. Always confirm current fees with the city building department before budgeting.