Police Department Jail. Alabaster City Jail is a police jail for housing inmates immediately after their arrest. Inmates are only held here temporarily and are provided with meals and access to bathroom facilities. Use the inmate search feature to find an inmate here.
On average, the cost of a home appraisal on a single-family home ranges between $300 and $400. The price for an appraisal on a multi-family building starts around $600, but can increase depending on the size of the property.
The appraisal, which involves an inspection of the home's condition and features and determines a market value, is intended for the sole benefit of the buyer's lender. The buyer typically covers the appraisal, which costs an average of $412 in California, according to a 2012 Bankrate.com survey.