Wicomico County Fire Protection Fees  - July 1, 2005
 
Item Fee Item Fee
 
Plans Fire Safety Inspections
Plan Review & Inspection   Assembly Occupancies  
percent of bldg. permit fee 55% Class A (>1,000) $300.00
Minimum Review Fee $75.00 Class B (301-1,000) $200.00
    Class C (51-300) $100.00
Fire Alarm Fees   Fairgrounds  
Minimum $100.00 Nine Bldgs or less $200.00
Control Panel $75.00 Ten Bldgs or more $400.00
Initiating Device $1.50 Recalculation of Occupant Load $75.00
Indicating Device $1.50 Replacement or Duplicate of Certificate $10.00
       
Sprinkler System Fees   Education Occupancies  
Minimum $100.00 Elementry & K-garten $100.00
per sprinkler head $1.50 Middle/Junior High Schools $150.00
NFPA 13D system $75.00 Senior High Schools $150.00
    Family & Group Homes $45.00
Standpipe System Fees   Day Care Centers $65.00
Minimum $75.00    
100' of piping $50.00 Health Care  
    Ambulatory Care(3,000 s.f.) $150.00
Fire Pump Fees   Hospitals  
Minimum $100.00 per Bldg., plus $100.00
per GPM Capacity $0.50 per Bed $2.00
fire protection water tanks $75.00    
    Detention & Correction  
Witness Underground Water Main Hydro Tests $75.00 per Bldg., plus $100.00
Witness of Fire Main Flush $75.00 per Bed $2.00
       
Chemical Extinguishing System Fees   Residential  
Minimum $100.00 Hotel & Motel  
per lb. of agent $1.00 per Bldg., plus $50.00
    per guest room/suite $2.00
Foam System Fees   Dormitory  
Minimum $100.00 per Bldg., plus $20.00
per nozzle $75.00 per Bed $2.00
per sprinkler head $1.50 Apartment  
    per Bldg., plus $20.00
Smoke Control Fees   per apartment $2.00
Minimum $200.00 Lodging/Rooming House $75.00
per 30,000 c.ft. $100.00 One/Two Fam. Dwelling $25.00
    Board & Care Homes  
Reinspection Fees - Fail/Not Ready   per Bldg., plus $100.00
1st $100.00 per Bed $2.00
2nd $250.00    
3rd & subsequent $500.00 Mercantile  
    Class A $150.00
Consultation Fees   Class B $100.00
Fire Protection Specialist $65.00 Class C $50.00
Fire Safety Inspector $50.00    
    Business   
Emergency Generators (part of fire/life safety system) $100.00 per 3,000 s.f. $50.00
   
    Industrial  
Marinas & Piers   Low/Ordinary Haz (5,000 s.f.) $50.00
Minimum $75.00 High Haz (5,000 s.f.) $100.00
per 100 linerar feet or portion of pier $25.00    
    Manufactured Home Communities  
Flammable & Combustible Liquid Storage Tanks   per facility, plus $50.00
per gal. of max. tank capacity/per tank $0.005/$50 min. per site $1.00
       
Campgrounds  
Vehicular Campgrounds  
per facility, plus $50.00
per campsite $1.00
Non-Vehicular Campgrounds  
with sleep accomodations $150.00
DISCLAIMER:  Fees shown are for Informational purposes only! without sleeping accomodations $50.00
For determining the exact fees required, check with the    
Wicomico County Fire Protection Office @ 410-548-4994 Outside Storage Combustible Solids  
per acre $50.00
   
Outside Storage Flammable & Combustible Liqiuds (drums)  
per 5,000 s.f. $100.00
   
Unclassified Inspection $50.00
   
Refunds  
Canceled projects - no permits issued 50%
   
Last Revised Mar-05
   
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