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Cumberland County Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor Permit Calculator

Official fee schedule logic based on Portland City Code Chapter 6. Includes plan review fees, technology surcharges, and prerequisite contractor bond rules.

Direct Answer Engine Specifications (Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor) Verifiable Municipal Factsheet
AHJ Authority
City of Portland Permitting and Inspections
Enforced Ordinance
Portland City Code Chapter 6
Plan Check SLA
10 - 15 Business Days
Surety Bond Required
$10,000
AHJ Verified Workstation 2026 Fee Schedule Enforced

Cumberland County Commercial Permit Fee Estimator

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Quick Presets:
📐 Applied Municipal Formula Tier 📜 Portland City Code Chapter 6

Tier Valuation Formula: $1,665 base fee + $3.80 per $1,000 above $250,000 valuation.

3. Itemized Cost Assessment AHJ Verified
Base Municipal Permit Fee: $0.00
Plan Review Fee (65%): $0.00
Tech & Admin Surcharge (4%): $0.00
Fee Ratio Breakdown: Base 58% | Review 38% | Tech 4%
Estimated Total Permit Fee All Municipal AHJ Surcharges & Ordinance Fees Included
$0.00

Mandatory Contractor Prerequisites & Submittal Checklist

Cumberland County AHJ Requirements
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Contractor Surety License Bond

Cumberland County requires an active $10,000 Maine Commercial Contractor Bond on file prior to plan submittal.

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Commercial COI Liability ($1M+)

Minimum $1.0M General Liability COI naming Cumberland County Building Dept as Certificate Holder.

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Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor Submittal Guide — Cumberland County Enforced under Portland City Code Chapter 6 | Reviewed Q3 2026
PE Stamp Required

Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor Submittal Rules in Cumberland County

Specialized trade submittals for Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor in Cumberland County, Maine are administered by City of Portland Permitting and Inspections. Permits are required prior to installing, extending, replacing, or altering any mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, or life-safety infrastructure under Portland City Code Chapter 6.

Intake review for Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor requires verified trade licensing, minimum contractor general liability COI filings ($1,000,000+), and compliance with enforced regional code editions (Maine Uniform Building and Energy Code (MUBEC).).

Mandatory Submittal Plan Documents & PE Engineering Stamps

Plans submitted to City of Portland Permitting and Inspections for Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor must include scaled engineering drawings and specifications:

Required Documents
  • Food Service Grease Interceptor Calculations
  • County Health Dept Clearance
Base Fee Structure Minimum permit fee: $247 | Plan review surcharge: 55% of base fee.

Inspection Sequence for Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor

Work performed under a Commercial Kitchen & Grease Interceptor permit in Cumberland County requires mandatory rough-in and final field inspections. Rough-in inspections must be conducted and signed off by the municipal inspector prior to covering or concealing any piping, ductwork, structural framing, or electrical conductors. Final inspection and system testing are required for building certificate of completion issuance.

Official AHJ Source Citation

City of Portland Permitting and Inspections Official Building Department

389 Congress St, Portland, ME 04101 | Phone: (207) 874-8703

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