Fees & Charges

Motor Vehicle Fee - $30.00

Please Note: NC General Statutes authorize municipalities to levy up to $30.00 for the motor vehicle fee. The Town’s current vehicle fee is $30.00 of which $10.00 remains in the general fund and supports street maintenance initiatives. The remaining $20.00 is used to offset debt service for various transportation improvements around town. Payment is collected through Wake County and Franklin County tax billings. Display of license plates or auto decal is not required by the Town of Wake Forest.

Filing Fees

• Office of Commissioner - $15.00

• Office of Mayor - $50.00

Fee for Town Code reproduction(s)

• Paper binder - $30.00

• Hardback - $150.00

Fee for receiving a hard copy of the Board of Commissioners Agenda

• Agenda without Attachments - No Charge

• Agenda with Attachments - $45.00

• Planning Board Agenda without Attachments - No Charge

• Planning Board Agenda with Attachments - $45.00

Taxicab Company - See Privilege License Schedule

Document & Copy Fees

• Documents

  • Manual of Specifications, Standards and Design - $75.00/$100.00 with CD

  • Documents on CD - $10.00 per CD

• Maps

  • 34 x 44 - $25.00

• Copies

  • Letter, Legal - $ .25 per sheet

• Customer Service Fees
  
  
• Beer & Wine License Fees

Electric Rate Schedule

• Residential Service

• Small Commercial Service

• Public School Service

• Large Commercial Service

• Large General Service

• Coincident Peak Service

• Street Lighting Service

• Area Lighting Service

• Load Management Credits

• Miscellaneous Fees

• Erosion & Sediment Control/Land Disturbing Permit SOP

• Permits

Fee for copies of Human Resources' file documents - .10 per page

• Residential Permit Fees
• Non-Residential Permit Fees
• Miscellaneous Permit Fees
• Residential & Non Residential Inspection Fees
• Fire Inspection Fees
• Plan Review Fees
  • Residential Plan Review Fees
  • Non-Residential Plan Review Fees
• Impact Fees
  • Fire Protection Facility Fees
  • Multi-Modal Transportation Impact Fee (PDF, 143.88 KB)
  • Recreation Facility Fees
• Water/Sewer Fees

Athletics

Youth Athletic League program fees are provided on page 2 of the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources fee schedule.

Instructional Classes, Camps & Special Events

Classes - Fees vary and may be found in the RecConnect program guide

One Day Workshops - Fees vary and may be found in the RecConnect program guide

Summer Camps - Fees vary and may be found in the RecConnect program guide

Special Events - Fees may vary according to type of event.

See our Special Events Policy.

Aquatics

Aquatic Center fees are provided on page 3 of the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department fee schedule. 

Facility Rentals

Facility Rental Fees are provided on pages 1-3 of the Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources fee schedule.

• Zoning
• Subdivision Review Fees
• Site Plan Review Fees
  • Non-Residential Fire Prevention Plan Review Fee
• Multi-Modal Transportation Impact Fee (PDF, 143.88 KB)

False Burglar Alarms

• After four (4) false alarms - $40.00

Parking Tickets

• Town-wide - $25.00

• Handicap - $250.00*

*Reference: N.C.G.S. 20-37.6(f)(1)

Fingerprinting Charges

• In-Town Resident - $10.00

• Out of Town Resident - $15.00

Taxicab Fees

• Operator's Initial Fees - $5.00

• Renewal Fee - $2.00

Cemetery Fee Schedule

Gravesite Pricing

• In-Town resident - $600 per plot
• Out-of-Town resident - $1,800 per plot

Niche Pricing

• In-Town resident - $900 per niche
• Out-of-Town resident - $2,000 per niche
  
  

Trash/Recycling/Yard Waste Service

Trash/recycle/yard waste services are $21/month and shown on the City of Raleigh water bill.  It is listed as a non-metered charge.