Permit & Development Fees
Summary of Development Fees (Effective November 1, 2025)Summary of SDCs, Permit Fees, and Rates (Effective November 13, 2025
Note: Permits must be obtained from RVSS before working on any sewer pipe outside of a building.
Permit payments can be made through our website and at the RVSS office.
Commercial & Industrial Sewer SDC fees must be calculated from architectural drawings. Fee estimates are available upon request and submittal of architectural drawings.
When are SDC’s Collected by RVSS?
| Type of Activity | At RVSS Sewer Permit Issuance | *Prior to Sewer Main Construction | **Upon RVSS Notification |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVSS Sewer Permit(s) for New Construction | X | ||
| RVSS Sewer Tap Permit(s) for New Construction Within the City Of Medford | X | ||
| Sewer Main Construction within the City of Medford for Single-Family or Multi-Family Construction | X | ||
| Building or other Improvements Requiring SDC’s in Which RVSS Does Not Issue a Sewer Permit. | X | ||
| Change of Use Requiring SDC’s in which RVSS Does Not Issue a Sewer Permit. | X |
*In the City of Medford, SDC’s are collected prior to sewer main construction for residential developments as RVSS does not issue sewer connection permits within the City of Medford.
**RVSS is notified by each City or County building/planning department of all new construction and will notify applicants if sewer system SDC’s are due.
