- The La Plata County Commissioners approved a proposal to raise building and planning fees effective Jan. 1, 2024.
- The change raises the cost of a building permit from $1.40 per square foot to $2.25 per square foot.
- Proposed Land use permit application fees will increase significantly as well.
- The fees have not been increased in 15 to 20 years.
- Under the plan approved by the Board of County Commissioners in early December, the fees will increase 5% every 2 years.