Warren County Public Works is excited to announce an online portal for electrical permitting. The portal will allow contractors to apply for electrical permits, request inspections, view inspection results including certificates and photos, and pay fees online.

As of July 1, 2021 all electrical permits must be applied for online via the portal. Paper or emailed applications will no longer be accepted. All inspection requests must also be requested via the portal.

Apply for Electrical Inspections Online

Note: all electrical permits and inspection requests must be applied for online via our online portal.

Permits must be applied for at least 48 hours/2 business days before the desired day of inspection.

Electrical permit applications will have a review period of 48 hours / 2 business days, before being issued. Permits must be paid & issued before inspections will be provided. Please note that permit fees are due before inspections will be provided. If you have an outstanding balance, you may contact our office for payment details.

Electrical Inspection Fee Schedule

THE FOLLOWING ELECTRICAL INSPECTION FEES INCLUDE A ROUGH-IN AND FINAL INSPECTION ON CONCEALED WIRING INSTALLATIONS. FEES ARE LISTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SERVICE ENTRANCE CAPACITY AND INCLUDE BRANCH CIRCUITS, IF APPLICABLE:

Residential

Minimum Charge $100

4 Included Inspections: temp pole, rough in, service only, final $0.10 PER SQ FT

Single Phase Small & Three Phase Commercial

FOR THREE PHASE — TWO (2) PERCENT OF ELECTRICAL CONTRACT INCLUDING LABOR & MATERIALS¹* FOR THE FIRST $100,000 & REMAINING AMOUNT AT ONE (1) PERCENT, OR $0.25 PER AMP ON MAIN SERVICE, WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

¹*MATERIAL COSTS FOR CALCULATING INSPECTION FEE SHALL INCLUDE: SWITCH GEAR, SUB-PANEL, BOXES, FITTINGS, CONDUIT, WIRE, LIGHTING FIXTURES, MOTOR CONTROLS, ETC. (ITEMS NOT NECESSARY: MOTORS, BOILERS, AIR CONDITIONERS OR CHILLERS, COMPUTERS, PRODUCTION MACHINERY AND LIKE EQUIPMENT).

60 – 125 AMP $100.00
150 – 225 AMP $120.00
250 – 400 AMP $150.00

Greater than 400 AMP – 2% of electrical contract including labor and materials for the first $100,000 and the remaining amount at 1%, or $0.25 per amp on main service, whichever is greater.

Other

POOLS $100.00
SOLAR SERVICES <10kw (AN ADDITIONAL $25 PER 5kw FOR SERVICES OVER 10kw) $100.00
VISUAL SAFETY FOR RECONNECT $100.00
METER POLES $50.00
CHANGE OF SERVICE $50.00
SERVICE REPAIR $50.00
PANEL CHANGE $50.00
PLAN REVIEW FEE $100.00

REINSPECTION FEE

$50.00

AFTER A JOB IS REPORTED COMPLETE AND INSPECTOR IS UNABLE TO MAKE THE INSPECTION, THROUGH NO FAULT OF THE INSPECTOR, A REINSPECTION FEE WILL BE CHARGED.

Apply for Inspections Online

Use our fast, convenient online portal to apply for an electrical inspection. Applications must be submitted no less than 24 hours before the desired day of inspection.

To learn how to use our online portal, read this handy PDF guide.

Contact

Eric Woosley
Warren County Electrical Inspector

Phone: 270-202-4602
Email: [email protected]

Kevin Atchley
Warren County Electrical Inspector

Phone: 270-779-1523
Email: [email protected]

Electrical Inspection Schedule: Mon-Fri
24-Hour Advance Notice Required