Electrical Permit Fees
The following is an outline of some of the City of East Lansing's Building Division fees for electrical permits.
Please note: the Application/Base Fee is $60 and non-refundable.
Electrical Installations
| Service through 200 amps | $35 |
| Over 200 amps to 600 amps | $40 |
| Over 600 amps to 1,000 amps | $80 |
| Over 1,000 amps (each amp) | $0.16 |
Appliances, Climate Control & Power Outlets (each)
| Dishwasher, Garbage Disposal, etc. | $8 |
| Ranges, Dryers, etc. | $10 |
| Furnace, Heat Pump, etc. | $10 |
| Electrical Heating Units (baseboard) | $13 |
Power Apparatus HP, KW, KVA Rated Equipment & Solar
| Through one HP, KW or KVA (each) | $13.50 |
| Over 1 to 10, each | $20.50 |
| Over 10 to 50, each | $68 |
| Over 50 to 100, each | $136 |
| Over 100, each | $205 |
| Solar Panel Modules, each | $10 |
Fire Alarm Systems
| List as one each: | |
| Fire Alarm (wiring devices) | $105 |
| Additional stations & horns | $9 |
Data/Telecom
| Outlets (1-19, each) | $5 |
| Outlets (20-300, each) | $100 |
Other
| Lighting Fixtures & Smoke Detectors Per 25 units (or fraction thereof) |
$17 |
| Circuits: Branch circuits (each) | $9 |
| Busways & Feeders: Bus Ducts, Feeders, etc. Per 50 feet (or fraction thereof) |
$27 |
| Signs, Outline Lighting & Marquee | $27 |
| Swimming Pools, Spas, Hot Tubs or Similar Fixtures (each) | $32 |
| Miscellaneous Apparatus, Conduit & Conductors | $13.50 |
Other Inspections & Fees
| Inspections outside normal business hours, per hour (one hour minimum) |
$115 |
| Investigation Fee | $80 |
| Testing per hour | $70 |
| Re-Inspection Fee | $70 |
| Additional Inspection | $70 |
| Final Inspection (REQUIRED) | $70 |
| Plan Review Fee | 40% |