“In most cases free to use a private company instead of using the building department… the cost of our service was being offset by a discount in their permit fee.”

Acquiring Minds · How to Buy a $2.1m Business Without the SBA

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offered inspection services that were effectively free to customers because the state mandated a discount on permit fees that offset the private provider’s charge

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“Do you charge a trip fee to Rock Hill? Can you come out on a Saturday? Do you pull the permit or do I?”
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