Level 2 EV Charger Permit Packet Template

Permit type: residential_electrical

Placeholders

• {base_fee}
• {breaker_rating}
• {charger_amperage}
• {charger_load_va}
• {charger_manufacturer}
• {charger_model}
• {charger_voltage}
• {city}
• {code_reference_url}
• {conduit_type}
• {continuous_load_va}
• {contractor_address}
• {contractor_company}
• {contractor_email}
• {contractor_license}
• {contractor_phone}
• {ev_surcharge}
• {existing_load_va}
• {faq_url}
• {inspection_phone}
• {inspection_scheduling_contact}
• {inspection_scheduling_url}
• {installation_location}
• {job_address}
• {jurisdiction_permit_form_url}
• {license_classification}
• {local_code_amendments}
• {low_income_program}
• {mailing_address}
• {number_of_ports}
• {office_hours}
• {online_payment_url}
• {owner_email}
• {owner_name}
• {owner_phone}
• {panel_capacity_va}
• {panel_location}
• {panel_rating}
• {parcel_number}
• {permit_fee}
• {permit_number}
• {permit_office_address}
• {permit_office_email}
• {permit_office_phone}
• {permit_portal_url}
• {plan_review_fee}
• {state}
• {total_fee}
• {total_proposed_load}
• {utility_account_number}
• {utility_provider}
• {wire_gauge}
• {zip_code}

Required attachments

None.

Common rejections

• Review application checklist before submission
• Ensure all required fields are completed
• Obtain all required signatures
• Double-check property address and legal description
• Include detailed load calculation per NEC Article 220
• Show both existing and proposed load
• Have calculation signed by licensed electrician or engineer
• Use approved software or standard worksheet format
• Attach complete specification sheet from manufacturer
• Clearly show UL 2594 listing mark
• Include model number and electrical ratings
• Provide installation manual excerpts
• Show property lines, building, panel, and charger location
• Include conduit route with measurements
• Note installation method (surface/underground)
• Use legible drawing with scale or dimensions
• Verify license is current and active before submission
• Ensure license covers electrical work
• Include license expiration date on application
• Attach copy of license with application
• Use only UL 2594 listed EV chargers
• Verify NEMA rating matches installation location
• Document outdoor rating if applicable (NEMA 3R minimum)
• Avoid uncertified or imported equipment without NRTL mark
• Follow NEC Table 310.16 for wire sizing
• Account for continuous load (125% factor)
• Consider voltage drop for long runs (>100 feet)
• Use copper wire minimum #6 AWG for 40A, #4 AWG for 50A