Fire Fees

Boynton Beach Fire Rescue Master Fee Schedule

Last Revised 5/8/18 

Plan Review / Permit Fee (Includes first inspection):  At time of submittal, 100% of total fees due must be paid for values up to 1.5 million. If greater than 1.5 million, 50% of total fess due must be collected up front and remainder collected prior to issuance of permit. 
Fee: 0.60% of total contract value up to 1.5 million or $100 whichever is greater. 

Fire Alarm & All Other Automatic Fire Suppression Systems (Includes first inspection): At time of submittal, 100% of total fees due must be paid for values up to 1.5 million. If greater than 1.5 million, 50% of total fess due must be collected up front and remainder collected prior to issuance of permit. 
Fee: .75% of the total contract value or $100 whichever is greater. 

Site Plan Review: Must be paid at time of submittal. 
Fee: $100.00. 

Work commencing without a permit:  
Fee: 4X permit fee. 

Plan Revision Fee: 
Fee: $100.00. 

2nd & Repeated Corrections: 
Fee: $50.00. 

Re-Inspections: 
Fees: 
1st inspection: No charge. 
2nd re-inspections: $100.00. 
3rd re-inspections: $150.00.  
4th & subsequent re-inspections: $250.00. 

Inspection After Hours: 
Fees: $100 per hour (2 hours minimum).

In the event the annual Fire and Life Safety Inspection fee is not paid, the city may enforce non-compliance with this section by sending a notice to the Property Owner and then proceeding to the Code Compliance Board due to the responsible parties’ failure to pay the annual Fire and Life Safety Inspection fee. 

Assembly: 
Fees: 
50 ‐ 100 seating capacity: $150.00. 
101 ‐ 300 seating capacity: $300.00. 
301 ‐ 1000 seating capacity: $450.00. 
1001 and over seating capacity: $600.00 maximum fee. 

Educational Schools and Day Care and Churches: 
Fees:
 
10,000 sq. ft. and under: $75.00. 
10,001 ‐ 20,000 sq. ft.: $150.00. 
20,001 ‐ 40,000 sq. ft.: $300.00. 
40,001 ‐ 50,000 sq. ft.: $450.00. 
50,001 and over: $600.00 maximum fee.

Health Care, Hospital, Nursing Home, Ambulatory Health Care, Residential Board and Care Etc.: 
Fees:  
1000 sq. ft. and under: $75.00. 
1,001 ‐ 10,000 sq. ft.: $150.00. 
10,001 ‐ 25,000 sq. ft.: $250.00. 
25,001 ‐ 35,000 sq. ft.: $350.00. 
35,001 ‐ 50,000 sq. ft.: $450.00. 
50,001 and over: $600.00 maximum fee. 

Lodging, Rooming Houses, Hotels, Dormitories, and Condominiums/Apartments: 
Fees: 
4 ‐ 25 units / rooms: $75.00. 
26 ‐ 75 units / rooms: $150.00. 
76 ‐ 125 units / rooms: $300.00. 
126 and over: $600.00 maximum fee. 

Mercantile, Business, Storage, Industrial: 
Fees: 
3000 sq. ft. and under: $75.00. 
3,001 - 5,000 sq. ft.: $125.00. 
5,001 - 10,000 sq. ft.: $175.00. 
10,001 - 25,000 sq. ft.: $275.00. 
25,001 - 50,000 sq. ft.: $450.00. 
50,001 and over: $600.00 maximum fee. 

Other Miscellaneous Fees: 
Fees: 
Marinas And Docks: $75.00. 
Temporary Structures (Kiosk/Tent): $75.00. 
All other occupancies not listed subject to Fire safety Inspections: $75.00. 

Re‐inspection Fee: 
Fees: 
First: No additional charge, FR. 
Second: $100.00. 
Third: $200.00. 
Fourth and subsequent: $300.00. 

All other occupancies not listed subject to Fire Safety Inspections: 
Fee: $75.00 

Additional FEES: 
Fire Hydrant Flow Test: $350.00. 
Bonfire Permit: $150.00. 
Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Display Permit/Inspection: $250.00. 
Fire watch special assignment detail (4-hour min): a) Personnel only: $150.00 per hour; b) Engine or rescue after unit required: $300.00 per hour + cost of personnel. 
Special Event After Hours Inspection: $75.00 per hour (2-hour minimum). 
SERV Cart (minimum 2 people for 3 hours): $75.00 per person per hour. 

REGISTRATION FEES: 
Fire Alarm Registration: $40.00. 
Renewals/updates: $20.00. 

FALSE ALARM FEES, Residential (Includes excessive calls for assistance with no medical need): 
4th time: $100.00. 
5th time: $200.00. 
6th time: $300.00. 
7th time: $400.00.  

FALSE ALARM FEES, Commercial (Includes excessive calls for assistance with no medical need): 
4th time: $300.00. 
5th time: $600.00.  
6th time: $900.00. 
7th time: $1,200.00. 

Fire Alarm Failure to Notify without one-hour notice: $75.00. 
Fire Alarm Failure to respond within one hour: $75.00.