What is the cost of permits for new construction in the City versus in the County (example: 400-square-foot addition to an existing single-family residence)?
Using the example of a 400-square-foot addition to an existing single-family residence, and assuming that the proposed addition complies with all zoning regulations, the following are the estimated building permit costs (as of October 29, 2015):
- City Building Permit = $1,768.75
- County Building Permit = $4,244.35

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1. Will my property be reassessed?
2. Will the cost of my home insurance change?
3. How will annexation affect my property value?
4. Will my address or zip code change?
5. Can I repair my car at my home?
6. Is there a difference in the parking restrictions for recreational vehicles (RVs), or storage of other vehicles, in the City versus in the County?
7. Are there restrictions to parking business vehicles on private property (example: a homeowner parking his/her work truck in the driveway of their home)?
8. Can I keep farm animals?
9. Will there be City inspections of existing buildings upon annexation?
10. Where are second dwelling units allowed and what are the permit requirements? Are there limits on who can occupy second units?
11. What is the cost of permits for new construction in the City versus in the County (example: 400-square-foot addition to an existing single-family residence)?
12. Can nonconforming uses continue upon annexation?
13. Will areas that do not currently have sidewalks be required to put them in upon annexation? Who pays for new sidewalks?
14. Are there permits or oversight required to maintain trees on private property?