# D.C. Code § 6-1451.08: Green building fee

> District of Columbia · Statutes · In force

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_DC_T6_C14A_S6-1451.08

## Section

- **Citation:** D.C. Code § 6-1451.08
- **Heading:** Green building fee
- **Jurisdiction:** District of Columbia
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** DC Code / Title 6 / Chapter 14A / § 6-1451.08

## Text

(a) A green building fee is established to fund the implementation of this chapter and the Green Building Fund.
(b) Upon March 8, 2007, the green building fee shall be established by increasing the building permit fees in effect at the time in accordance with the following schedule of additional fees:
(1) New construction — an additional $0.0020 per square foot.
(2) Alterations and repairs exceeding $1,000 but not exceeding $1 million — an additional 0.13% of construction value; and
(3) Alterations and repairs exceeding $1 million — an additional 0.065% of construction value.

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