Grove City has no local ordinance restricting residential EV charger installation. Chargers require electrical permit under Ohio Residential Code Chapter 4101:8. Public chargers available at Grove City Library (Columbus Metro), Big Splash Water Park, and several Broadway retail locations.
Level 2 home charger installation requires a $50 electrical permit from Grove City Building Division. Work must be performed or inspected by a licensed electrical contractor. AEP Ohio offers off-peak EV charging rate plans. The City installed public Level 2 chargers as part of the Town Center streetscape project. New commercial developments over 50,000 sq ft must provide EV-ready parking per 2023 zoning updates (Ordinance C-45-23).
Unpermitted charger installation: $150 plus reinspection fees. Commercial EV-ready non-compliance: occupancy denied until corrected.
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