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New Mexico Jurisdiction
Audited Q3 2026
Bernalillo County Commercial Permit Fees & Rules
Official municipal fee schedule estimator, mandatory contractor bond requirements, and plan review SLAs for commercial construction in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
Direct Answer Engine Specifications (Bernalillo County) Verifiable AHJ Factsheet
- Enforcing Department
- City of Albuquerque Planning Dept Building Safety
- Governing Ordinance
- Albuquerque City Code Chapter 14
- Plan Check SLA
- 10 - 15 Business Days
- Surety Bond Required
- $10,000 Min
AHJ Verified Workstation
2026 Fee Schedule Enforced
Bernalillo County Commercial Permit Fee Estimator
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Quick Presets:
📐 Applied Municipal Formula Tier
Tier Valuation Formula: $1,665 base fee + $3.80 per $1,000 above $250,000 valuation.
Itemized Cost Assessment Verified
Base Municipal Permit Fee: $0.00
Plan Review Fee (65%): $0.00
Tech & Admin Surcharge (4%): $0.00
Cost Ratio Breakdown Base 58% | Review 38% | Tech 4%
Total Estimated Cost: $0.00
Mandatory Contractor Prerequisites & Submittal Checklist
Bernalillo County AHJ Requirements Permit Prerequisite Instant Underwriting
Contractor Surety License Bond
Bernalillo County requires an active $10,000 New Mexico CID Contractor License Bond on file prior to plan submittal.
Insurance Mandate Same-Day COI
Commercial COI Liability ($1M+)
Minimum $1.0M General Liability COI naming Bernalillo County Building Dept as Certificate Holder.
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🏛️ Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Verified Contact Department Name: City of Albuquerque Planning Dept Building Safety
Phone Number: (505) 924-3650
Physical Address: 600 2nd St NW, Albuquerque, NM 87102
Enforced Ordinance: Albuquerque City Code Chapter 14
Submittal Pathways
Bernalillo County Trade Workstation Directories
Direct links to specialized trade calculators and sub-trade bond rules in Bernalillo County:
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