Permit Application Fees
Facility Category New or
Modification
New
2Q-0300, Significant
Modification
Minor Modification Ownership
Change
Title V   $12,485 $8,446 $3,620 $70
Title V (PSD or NSR/NAA) 18,860       $70
Title V (PSD and NSR/NAA) $36,681       $70
Synthetic Minor $400       $50
Exclusionary Small $50       $50
Small $50       $50
General 50% of the otherwise applicable fee

Permit application fees must accompany all permit applications. Applications will not be processed without the proper application fee.

Annual Permit Fees
Facility Category Tonnage
Factor
Basic
Permit Fee
Nonattainment
Area Added Fee
Complexity
Fee
(3-6 Programs)
Complexity
Fee
(7+ Programs)
Title V $48.27
$10,588 $4,894 $3,017 $9,050
Synthetic Minor   $1,500      
Exclusionary Small   $250      
Small   $250      
General 50% of otherwise applicable fee

All facilities holding an Air Quality Permit during the Forsyth County Fiscal Year (July 1 to June 30) are required to pay the applicable annual fee. Title V facilities are assessed the Basic Permit Fee as well as an emissions fee based on the most recent quality assured calendar year emissions inventory.

Asbestos Demolition/Renovation Fees
Demolition The greater of the following not to exceed one thousand five hundred dollars ($1500):
Renovation The greater of:
  • One percent of the contract price, Or
  • The total of:
    • $0.10 times the square footage of non-friable asbestos materials (ACM) that has or will become friable plus,
    • $0.20 times the square footage of friable ACM.

Applicants should refer to the Asbestos NESHAP Application/Notification Form for additional information.

Fee Payment

All fees are non-refundable and must be made by check or money order payable to: Forsyth County General Fund Fee payments should be delivered to:
Forsyth County Office of Environmental Assistance and Protection
201 North Chestnut Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

Section 3Q-0200 in Chapter 3 of the Forsyth County Code contains the rules pertaining to permit fees. For more information regarding permit application fees, please contact us.

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