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509 Main Street, Records Building 3rd Floor, Room 310 • Dallas, Texas 75202 • Telephone 214-653-7970
| Fire & Safety Final Inspection | Fire & Safety Final Inspection | $35.00 |
| Fire & Safety Final Re-Inspection | Re-Inspection 1st time Second & Thereafter |
No Charge $25.00 |
| CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY - The review and inspection required for the issuance of the Certificate | The fee is $100 | $100.00 |
| Open Burning | ||
| Special Open Burning - Bon Fires (Each Occurrence) | Filed Permit Required | $25.00 |
| Private (Annual for individual) | Filed Permit Required | $25.00 |
| Agriculture (Silva culture) - Allowed by law | Filed Permit Required | No Charge |
| Commercial (per project) | Less than 20 Acres | $250.00 |
| Commercial (per project) | Greater than 20 Acres | $500.00 |
| Fireworks | ||
| Outdoor Retail Stands Temporary or Permanent | Per Individual Stand | $50.00 |
| Indoor Stands Small indoor stands Large to Mega Indoor Stands |
Stands less than 1000 Sq. Ft. Stands greater than 1000 Sq. Ft. |
$100.00 $150.00 |
| Fireworks Display/Show | Per Display/Show | $100.00 |
| Construction Permits | ||
| Building and Site Plans | Per 1000 sq. ft. of Structure | $100.00 |
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| Automatic Fire-Extinguishing Systems | ||
| Automatic Fire-Extingishing Systems | 1 to 20 heads | $100.00 |
| Automatic Fire-Extingishing Systems | 21 to 250 heads | $175.00 |
| Automatic Fire-Extingishing Systems | 251 to 499 heads | $250.00 |
| Automatic Fire-Extingishing Systems | 500 heads or greater $350+ 50¢ per additional head |
$350.00+ |
| Automatic Fire-Extingishing Systems Remodels, Additions, and Relocations | $100.00 + 50¢ per device and maximum fee is $2,000 | $50.00 |
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| Fire Alarm Detection Related Equipment | ||
| Fire Alarm/Detection Related Equipment | 1 to 10 devices | $100.00 |
| Fire Alarm/Detection Related Equipment | 11 to 25 devices | $175.00 |
| Fire Alarm/Detection Related Equipment | 26 to 150 devices | $250.00 |
| Fire Alarm/Detection Related Equipment | 151 to 499 devices | $350.00 |
| Fire Alarm/Detection Related Equipment | 500 devices or greater $35 + .50¢ per additional device |
$350.00+ |
| Fire AlarmSystem Remodels, Additional, and Relocations | $100.00 + .50¢ per device and maximum fee is $2,000 | $100.00+ |
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| Other Systems and Operations | ||
| Smoke Control, Elevator Recall, Door access control | $50.00 | |
| Fire Pumps and Related Equipment | $100.00 | |
| Standpipe Systems | $50.00 | |
| Private Fire Hydrants | $50.00 | |
| Flammable and Combustible Liquids | $100.00 | |
| Hazardous Materials | $100.00 | |
| LLP-Gas | $100.00 | |
| Spraying or Dipping Operations | $100.00 | |
| Temporary Membrane Structures-Tents and Canopies | Per Unit | $75.00 |
| Carnival or Circus | Small Facility Large Facility |
$100.00 $200.00 |
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| Annual Inspections | ||
| Commercial/Public | 1-5,000 sq. ft. | $25.00 |
| Commercial/Public | 5,001-12,000 sq. ft. | $50.00 |
| Commercial/Public | 12,001-25,000 sq. ft. | $75.00 |
| Commercial/Public | 25,001-50,000 sq. ft. | $100.00 |
| Commercial/Public | 50,001-100,000 sq. ft. | $125.00 |
| Commercial/Public | 100,001-250,000 sq. ft. | $175.00 |
| Commercial/Public | ≥250,000 each 10,000 sq. ft. | $25.00 |
| Multi-family Residences | Per building | $50.00 |
| Service Stations and Other Flammable Liquid or oxidizer storage facilities | $100.00 | |
| Mass Gatherings & Assignments of Inspection Personnel and Permit The fee is due when the site/safety/operations plans are submitted for review |
The fee is $250 In addition, a fee of $75.00 for each hour, or portion of an hour, per each inspection personnel required on site during the event. |
$250.00 +Standby |
| Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission License Inspection One inspection and one re-inspection in case of failure for one location. |
For each annual inspection for each bar, club, or retail establishment | $100.00 |
| Re-Inspections | 1st Re-Inspection 2nd and Beyond |
No Charge $50.00 |
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| Licensed Facilities | ||
| Foster or Adoptive Homes | Licensed for 1-6 children | $75.00 |
| Foster Group Homes | Licensed for 7-12 children | $100.00 |
| Day Care Centers | 1-50 children | $75.00 |
| Day Care Centers | 50-99 children | $100.00 |
| Day Care Centers | 100-49 children | $125.00 |
| Day Care Centers | 150 or more children | $150.00 |
| Schools and Educational Occupancies (Public) | Public Schools K thru 12th | No Charge |
| Schools and Educational Occupancies (Private) | All other schools-see commercial rates above | –––– |
| Hospitals/Nursing Homes | Licensed for 1-99 Beds | $150.00 |
| Hospitals/Nursing Homes | Licensed for 100-199 Beds | $200.00 |
| Hospitals/Nursing Homes | Licensed for 200-499 Beds | $300.00 |
| Hospitals/Nursing Homes | Licensed for 500 or more Beds | $400.00 |
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| Hourly Rates: Inspectors | ||
| Charges during normal office hours | Normal Office Hours or Shifts | No Charge |
| Special Inspections, (after hours) per inspector hour | Per Hour Per Inspector for each hour of portion thereof | $75.00 |
| Fire Watch/Standby: For qualified personnel for purpose of identifying and controlling fire hazards and life safety |
Per Hour Per Inspector for each hour or portion thereof | $75.00 |
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| Operational Permits | ||
| Aerosol Products | $50.00 | |
| Amusement Building | $75.00 | |
| Aviation Facilities | $50.00 | |
| Carnivals & Fairs | $100.00 | |
| Battery Systems | $50.00 | |
| Cellulose Nitrate Film | $50.00 | |
| Combustible Dust-Producing Operations | $50.00 | |
| Combustible Fibers | $50.00 | |
| Compressd Gases | $50.00 | |
| Covered Mall Building | $100.00 | |
| Cryogenic Fluids | $50.00 | |
| Cutting and Welding | $50.00 | |
| Dry Cleaning Plants | $50.00 | |
| Exhibits and Trade Shows | $75.00 | |
| Explosives | $50.00 | |
| Fire Hydrant and Valves | $50.00 | |
| Flammable and Combustible Liquids | $75.00 | |
| Floor Finishing | $50.00 | |
| Fruit and Crop Ripening | $50.00 | |
| Fumigation and Thermal Inspecticide Fogging | $50.00 | |
| Hazardous Materials | $50.00 | |
| HPM Facilities | $50.00 | |
| High-Pile Storage | $50.00 | |
| Hot work Operations | $50.00 | |
| Industrial Ovens | $50.00 | |
| Lumbar Yards and Woodworking Plants | $50.00 | |
| Liquid/Gas-fueled Vehicles/Equipment in Assembly Building | $50.00 | |
| LP Gas | $100.00 | |
| Magnesium | $50.00 | |
| Miscellaneous Combustible Storage | $50.00 | |
| Open Burning | See Open Burning Category | |
| Open Flames and Torches | $50.00 | |
| Open Flames and Candles | $50.00 | |
| Organic Coatings | $50.00 | |
| Places of Assembly | $50.00 | |
| Private Fire Hydrants | $50.00 | |
| Pyrotechnic Special Effects Material | $50.00 | |
| Pyroxylin Plastics | $50.00 | |
| Refrigeration Equipment | $50.00 | |
| Repair Garages and Motor Fuel-Dispensing Facilities | $50.00 | |
| Rooftop Heliports | $50.00 | |
| Spraying or Dipping | $75.00 | |
| Storage of Scrap Tires and Tire Byproducts | $50.00 | |
| Temporary Membrane Structures, Tents, Canopies | $50.00 | |
| Tire Rebuilding Plants | $50.00 | |
| Waster Handling | $50.00 | |
| Wood Products | $50.00 | |
| DUPLICATE PERMIT - The issuance of duplicate permits | The fee is $10.00 for each duplicate permit | $10.00 each |
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