Development Applications

City License Renewal Dates

License
Renewal Date
Contractor Fee
Journeyman Fee
Electrical
June 30
$300
$150
No Charge
Mechanical August 1
$300
$150
No Charge
Plumbing
August 1
$300
$150
No Charge
Mobile Home Park
August 31
$25 per 15 Spaces
$2 Each Additional Space

Sign Contractor
April 30
$100 + Verification of Insurance
$25,000 Personal Injury
$250,000 Max
$25,000 All Property

Monthly Building Permit Report Month
April 30
No Charge

Certified Welder
February 1
$100  

Important Forms

State of Oklahoma Adopted Codes

  • Residential Building Code  - 2015 IRC
  • Commercial Building Code - 2018 IBC
  • Plumbing Code - 2018 IPC
  • Mechanical Code - 2018 IMC
  • International Property Maintenance Code - 2018 IPMC
  • National Electrical Code - 2017 NEC
  • International Fuel Gas Code - 2018 IFGC

Other Information

Gauge Pressure for Gas Line

  • Poly: 90
  • Commercial Steel: 50
  • Residential Steel: 20

Metal Buildings & Carports

  • Wind Loads: 90 per square foot
  • Snow Loads: 20 per square foot

General Contractors

  • Liability Insurance Minimum: $50,000
  • Worker's Compensation / Exemption Form

Development Applications

After viewing a selected form, simply print the form, complete it and submit the form to the City of Ardmore Development Services office.

Section 6-13 Building Permit Fees

Construction, Remodeling, Demolition & Relocation

Building Permit Application (PDF) (2 pages)
Permit
Fees
Residential (New and Remodel) $0.20 Per Square Foot
 Minimum Residential Permit Fee
$100
Commercial Office and Industrial (New and Remodel) $0.15 Per Square Foot up to 80,000 Square Feet Plus
$0.05 Per Square Foot Above 80,000 Square Feet
Minimum Commercial Permit Fee for New Structures $300 Including All Inspection Fees
Plan Review 25% of Permit Fee
Certificate of Occupancy $50
Trade Permits Without Building Permit $50
Re-inspection $50
 

Additional Fee Charges

Permit
Fee
Mobile Homes $100
Manufactured Homes $0.20 per Sq. Ft.
Accessory Structure (Garages, Sheds, Pools) Without Utilities
$50
 Accessory Structure with Utilities
$0.20 per Sq. Ft.
 Minimum Accessory Structure with Utility Permit Fee
$100
Moving and Relocation $100
Demolition:
  • Residential Demolition Permit (One and Two Family Dwellings)
  • Commercial Demolition Permit (All Structures Except One and Two Family Dwellings)

  • $100
  • $300 

Signs:
  • Non-Illuminated Sign
  • Illuminated Sign
  • Billboard


  • $100
  • $150
  • $250
Satellite Receiver, Per Unit $35
Residential Curb Cut, Driveway Inspection and Sidewalks
$50
Commercial Curb Cut, Driveway Inspection and Sidewalks
$50
Lawn Sprinkler Permit $100
Storm Shelter:
  • Residential Storm Shelter Permit w/o Utilities
  • Commercial Storm Shelter Permit and Storm Shelter with Utilities
  • Minimum Commercial Storm Shelter Permit and Storm Shelter with Utilities

  • $50
  • $0.15 per Sq. Ft.
  • $100
Carport $50
Fences:
  • Residential Fences (One and Two Family Dwellings)
  • Commercial Fences (All Structures Except One and Two Family Dwellings)

  • $25
  • $50
Wind Energy Conversion System:
  • Residential
  • Commercial

  • $100
  • $250
 Residential Swimming Pool
$100
 Commercial Swimming Pool
$300

Other Permits

Fill out application and bring to city hall to receive your permit.