Using the Fee Estimator
  • 04 Nov 2024
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The Fee Estimator, on the CommunityCore Dashboard, allows you calculate estimated fees and then download the estimate to share with an applicant.
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Open the Fee Estimator

  • From the Dashboard, click the Fee Estimator button
    Dashboard, Fee Estimator button.png


Choose Fee Schedule

You may see different options on this screen depending on your jurisdiction's setup.

  1. Select the fee schedule type

    • Depending on how your jurisdiction uses CommunityCore, you may see Fee Schedule options like: Permit, Planning, Contractor, Business, Misc Fees
  2. Enter the expected date of the permit submission

  3. Select the permit type
    You will see this option if you select the Fee Schedule Types, Permit or Planning.
    Fee Estimator, Choose Fee Schedule.png

  • Click Continue to go to the next screen


Select Fees

  • Select fees you would assess for this permit type
    Fee Estimator, Select Fees.png

  • Remember, you can see all fees by clicking All, you can also quickly search for any fee.

  • After you have selected fees, click Continue


Enter Inputs

  • If any of your fees require inputs like, square footage or estimated valuation, for example, you will enter them here:
    Fee Estimator, Enter Inputs.png


Review & Download Estimate

  • Click the Estimate button to download the estimate as a PDF:
    Fee Estimator, Review and Download Estimate.png