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Life Safety Service Fee Schedules

**As of February 1st, 2025 We Have Updated Our Fees**

Select the fee schedule that best describes your project/need.

New Construction Fees 
IBC ClassIBC/CBC Occupancy TypeProject Size Threshold (SF)Total Base Cost @ Threshold SizeTotal Cost for Additional 100 SF
A1Assembly—Fixed Seating3,000$1,565$2.58
Assembly—Fixed Seating15,000$1,872$2.90
Assembly—Fixed Seating30,000$2,306$4.85
Assembly—Fixed Seating60,000$3,758$2.72
Assembly—Fixed Seating150,000$6,210$1.91
Assembly—Fixed Seating300,000$9,072$3.02
A2Assembly—Food & Drink750$762$4.93
Assembly—Food & Drink3,750$910$5.53
Assembly—Food & Drink7,500$1,116$9.64
Assembly—Food & Drink15,000$1,840$5.03
Assembly—Food & Drink37,500$2,970$3.53
Assembly—Food & Drink75,000$4,294$5.72
A3Assembly—Worship, Amusement2,000$1,260$3.12
Assembly—Worship, Amusement10,000$1,511$3.84
Assembly—Worship, Amusement20,000$1,894$5.44
Assembly—Worship, Amusement40,000$2,981$3.85
Assembly—Worship, Amusement100,000$5,292$2.66
Assembly—Worship, Amusement200,000$7,956$3.98
A4Assembly—Indoor Sport Viewing1,500$1,608$5.24
Assembly—Indoor Sport Viewing7,500$1,922$6.08
Assembly—Indoor Sport Viewing15,000$2,380$9.85
Assembly—Indoor Sport Viewing30,000$3,856$5.78
Assembly—Indoor Sport Viewing75,000$6,454$4.00
Assembly—Indoor Sport Viewing150,000$9,450$6.30
A5Assembly—Outdoor Activities7,500$3,163$2.11
Assembly—Outdoor Activities37,500$3,794$2.74
Assembly—Outdoor Activities75,000$4,820$3.34
Assembly—Outdoor Activities150,000$7,318$2.95
Assembly—Outdoor Activities375,000$13,974$2.00
Assembly—Outdoor Activities750,000$21,466$2.87
BBusiness—Chemicals300$931$15.05
Business—Chemicals1,500$1,112$16.51
Business—Chemicals3,000$1,360$30.05
Business—Chemicals6,000$2,261$14.68
Business—Chemicals15,000$3,581$10.30
Business—Chemicals30,000$5,125$17.09
BBusiness2,000$643$1.58
Business10,000$770$1.98
Business20,000$968$2.72
Business40,000$1,512$2.08
Business100,000$2,754$1.39
Business200,000$4,140$2.08
EEducational—School5,000$1,669$1.62
Educational—School25,000$1,994$1.86
Educational—School50,000$2,458$3.16
Educational—School100,000$4,032$1.69
Educational—School250,000$6,570$1.15
Educational—School500,000$9,450$1.90
EEducational—Day Care750$798$5.26
Educational—Day Care3,750$956$6.58
Educational—Day Care7,500$1,202$9.00
Educational—Day Care15,000$1,878$6.70
Educational—Day Care37,500$3,383$4.56
Educational—Day Care75,000$5,090$6.79
F1Factory Industrial—Moderate Hazard2,500$1,008$3.66
Factory Industrial—Moderate Hazard12,500$1,374$6.12
Factory Industrial—Moderate Hazard25,000$2,138$1.21
Factory Industrial—Moderate Hazard50,000$2,440$0.78
Factory Industrial—Moderate Hazard125,000$3,016$0.72
Factory Industrial—Moderate Hazard250,000$3,916$1.57
F2Factory Industrial—Low Hazard2,500$882$1.72
Factory Industrial—Low Hazard12,500$1,054$1.98
Factory Industrial—Low Hazard25,000$1,302$3.30
Factory Industrial—Low Hazard50,000$2,124$1.82
Factory Industrial—Low Hazard125,000$3,488$1.28
Factory Industrial—Low Hazard250,000$5,086$2.04
H1High Hazard Group H1500$1,469$14.39
High Hazard Group H12,500$1,757$16.62
High Hazard Group H15,000$2,173$26.99
High Hazard Group H110,000$3,521$15.73
High Hazard Group H125,000$5,882$10.97
High Hazard Group H150,000$8,622$17.24
H2High Hazard Group H2250$1,300$25.42
High Hazard Group H21,250$1,554$29.11
High Hazard Group H22,500$1,918$48.19
High Hazard Group H25,000$3,124$27.25
High Hazard Group H212,500$5,166$18.97
High Hazard Group H225,000$7,538$30.16
H3High Hazard Group H3250$1,176$22.99
High Hazard Group H31,250$1,406$26.42
High Hazard Group H32,500$1,735$43.45
High Hazard Group H35,000$2,822$24.84
High Hazard Group H312,500$4,686$17.32
High Hazard Group H325,000$6,850$27.40
H4High Hazard Group H4500$1,289$12.53
High Hazard Group H42,500$1,540$13.67
High Hazard Group H45,000$1,882$24.98
High Hazard Group H410,000$3,131$12.10
High Hazard Group H425,000$4,946$8.52
High Hazard Group H450,000$7,074$14.15
H5High Hazard Group H52,000$2,728$6.68
High Hazard Group H510,000$3,260$7.84
High Hazard Group H520,000$4,043$12.41
High Hazard Group H540,000$6,523$7.45
High Hazard Group H5100,000$10,998$5.17
High Hazard Group H5200,000$16,164$8.09
I1Institutional—17+ persons, ambulatory1,500$1,259$4.10
Institutional—17+ persons, ambulatory7,500$1,505$4.72
Institutional—17+ persons, ambulatory15,000$1,858$7.78
Institutional—17+ persons, ambulatory30,000$3,024$4.42
Institutional—17+ persons, ambulatory75,000$5,010$3.05
Institutional—17+ persons, ambulatory150,000$7,290$4.86
I2Institutional—6+ persons, nonambulatory5,000$3,138$3.05
Institutional—6+ persons, nonambulatory25,000$3,744$3.35
Institutional—6+ persons, nonambulatory50,000$4,582$6.07
Institutional—6+ persons, nonambulatory100,000$7,614$2.94
Institutional—6+ persons, nonambulatory250,000$12,016$2.08
Institutional—6+ persons, nonambulatory500,000$17,190$3.44
I3Institutional—6+ persons, restrained5,000$1,745$1.73
Institutional—6+ persons, restrained25,000$2,088$2.05
Institutional—6+ persons, restrained50,000$2,602$3.12
Institutional—6+ persons, restrained100,000$4,158$1.97
Institutional—6+ persons, restrained250,000$7,110$1.40
Institutional—6+ persons, restrained500,000$10,620$2.12
I4Institutional—6+ persons, day care750$900$5.90
Institutional—6+ persons, day care3,750$1,076$7.19
Institutional—6+ persons, day care7,500$1,346$10.43
Institutional—6+ persons, day care15,000$2,128$7.20
Institutional—6+ persons, day care37,500$3,746$4.96
Institutional—6+ persons, day care75,000$5,604$7.48
MMercantile10,000$3,240$1.61
Mercantile50,000$3,880$1.86
Mercantile100,000$4,806$2.98
Mercantile200,000$7,776$1.73
Mercantile500,000$12,960$1.22
Mercantile1,000,000$19,080$1.91
R1Residential—Transient3,500$1,241$1.73
Residential—Transient17,500$1,482$1.94
Residential—Transient35,000$1,822$3.34
Residential—Transient70,000$2,987$1.79
Residential—Transient175,000$4,852$1.22
Residential—Transient350,000$6,994$2.00
R2Residential—Permanent, 2+ Dwellings3,500$1,417$1.97
Residential—Permanent, 2+ Dwellings17,500$1,692$2.18
Residential—Permanent, 2+ Dwellings35,000$2,074$3.88
Residential—Permanent, 2+ Dwellings70,000$3,427$1.97
Residential—Permanent, 2+ Dwellings175,000$5,482$1.37
Residential—Permanent, 2+ Dwellings350,000$7,876$2.26
R2Residential—Permanent, 2+, Additional Identical3,500$888$1.28
Residential—Permanent, 2+, Additional Identical17,500$1,066$1.62
Residential—Permanent, 2+, Additional Identical35,000$1,349$2.05
Residential—Permanent, 2+, Additional Identical70,000$2,066$1.69
Residential—Permanent, 2+, Additional Identical175,000$3,844$1.15
Residential—Permanent, 2+, Additional Identical350,000$5,860$1.68
R4Residential—Assisted Living (616 persons)250$1,105$21.28
Residential—Assisted Living (616 persons)1,250$1,318$21.74
Residential—Assisted Living (616 persons)2,500$1,590$45.28
Residential—Assisted Living (616 persons)5,000$2,722$17.66
Residential—Assisted Living (616 persons)12,500$4,046$12.64
Residential—Assisted Living (616 persons)25,000$5,626$22.50
SStorage2,500$1,259$2.45
Storage12,500$1,504$2.84
Storage25,000$1,860$4.67
Storage50,000$3,024$2.66
Storage125,000$5,018$1.86
Storage250,000$7,336$2.94
UAccessory500$611$5.96
Accessory2,500$730$6.72
Accessory5,000$899$11.47
Accessory10,000$1,471$6.22
Accessory25,000$2,404$4.39
Accessory50,000$3,502$7.01
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13 Non-Combustible5,000$1,446$1.44
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13 Non-Combustible25,000$1,734$1.75
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13 Non-Combustible50,000$2,170$2.47
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13 Non-Combustible100,000$3,402$1.82
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13 Non-Combustible250,000$6,120$1.22
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13 Non-Combustible500,000$9,180$1.84
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13R1,500$1,285$4.27
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13R7,500$1,543$5.51
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13R15,000$1,955$6.95
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13R30,000$2,998$5.80
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13R75,000$5,604$3.95
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13R150,000$8,560$5.71
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13D600$360$0.00
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13D3,000$360$0.00
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13D6,000$1,288$10.82
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13D12,000$1,936$10.14
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13D30,000$3,758$6.91
Automatic Sprinkler System, 13D60,000$5,832$9.72
Fire Alarm System2,000$1,170$2.90
Fire Alarm System10,000$1,403$3.48
Fire Alarm System20,000$1,750$5.15
Fire Alarm System40,000$2,779$3.41
Fire Alarm System100,000$4,824$2.38
Fire Alarm System200,000$7,200$3.60
Core Shell1,000$752$3.71
Core Shell5,000$902$4.56
Core Shell10,000$1,129$6.50
Core Shell20,000$1,778$4.57
Core Shell50,000$3,150$3.13
Core Shell100,000$4,716$4.72
High Rise45,000$30,676$3.42
High Rise225,000$36,816$4.70
High Rise450,000$47,386$5.10
High Rise900,000$70,668$5.15
High Rise2,250,000$139,726$3.44
High Rise4,500,000$217,080$4.82
Tenant Improvement Fees 
IBC ClassIBC/CBC Occupancy TypeProject Size ThresholdTotal Base Cost @ Threshold Size Total Cost for Additional 100 SF
AA Occupancy Tenant Improvements500$604$5.89
A Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$720$6.61
A Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$886$11.38
A Occupancy Tenant Improvements10,000$1,454$6.08
A Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$2,368$4.25
A Occupancy Tenant Improvements50,000$3,430$6.86
BB Occupancy Tenant Improvements250$310$6.00
B Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,250$370$6.41
B Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$450$12.20
B Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$755$5.51
B Occupancy Tenant Improvements12,500$1,169$3.91
B Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$1,656$6.62
EE Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,000$661$3.19
E Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$788$3.44
E Occupancy Tenant Improvements10,000$960$6.50
E Occupancy Tenant Improvements20,000$1,609$2.95
E Occupancy Tenant Improvements50,000$2,494$2.11
E Occupancy Tenant Improvements100,000$3,546$3.55
FF Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,000$648$3.19
F Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$776$3.66
F Occupancy Tenant Improvements10,000$958$5.94
F Occupancy Tenant Improvements20,000$1,552$3.49
F Occupancy Tenant Improvements50,000$2,602$2.44
F Occupancy Tenant Improvements100,000$3,816$3.82
HH Occupancy Tenant Improvements250$727$14.18
H Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,250$870$15.91
H Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$1,068$27.53
H Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$1,757$14.57
H Occupancy Tenant Improvements12,500$2,850$10.22
H Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$4,128$16.51
II Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,000$604$2.94
I Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$720$3.31
I Occupancy Tenant Improvements10,000$886$5.69
I Occupancy Tenant Improvements20,000$1,454$3.05
I Occupancy Tenant Improvements50,000$2,368$2.15
I Occupancy Tenant Improvements100,000$3,438$3.44
MM Occupancy Tenant Improvements500$434$4.24
M Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$518$4.52
M Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$632$8.52
M Occupancy Tenant Improvements10,000$1,057$3.96
M Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$1,652$2.80
M Occupancy Tenant Improvements50,000$2,350$4.70
RR Occupancy Tenant Improvements250$310$6.00
R Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,250$370$6.41
R Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$450$12.20
R Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$755$5.51
R Occupancy Tenant Improvements12,500$1,169$3.91
R Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$1,656$6.62
SS Occupancy Tenant Improvements500$434$4.24
S Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$518$4.52
S Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$632$8.52
S Occupancy Tenant Improvements10,000$1,057$3.96
S Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$1,652$2.80
S Occupancy Tenant Improvements50,000$2,350$4.70
UU Occupancy Tenant Improvements250$0$0.00
U Occupancy Tenant Improvements1,250$0$0.00
U Occupancy Tenant Improvements2,500$0$0.00
U Occupancy Tenant Improvements5,000$0$0.00
U Occupancy Tenant Improvements12,500$0$0.00
U Occupancy Tenant Improvements25,000$0$0.00
Fire Protection Systems (for new sprinkler & fire alarm systems see New Construction Fees)Plan Check Actual CostInspection Actual CostTotal Actual Cost
NFPA 13 System Modification: ≤ 50 Sprinkler Heads$ 109.80$ 194.40$ 304.20
NFPA 13 System Modification: 51-300 Sprinkler Heads$ 181.80$ 194.40$ 376.20
NFPA 13 System Modification: > 300 Sprinkler Heads$ 255.60$ 486.00$ 741.60
NFPA 13R System Modification$ 181.80$ 315.00$ 496.80
NFPA 13D System Modification$ 181.80$ 243.00$ 424.80
Hydraulic Calculation Modifier (in addition for all) - Modification$ 145.80$ 194.40$ 340.20
Fire Alarm System Modification Base Fee$ 142.20$ 165.60$ 307.80
Fire Alarm System Modification Additional Device (per device)$ 1.20$ 2.40$ 3.60
Alternative Suppression Systems / Dry Chemical Suppression Systems$ 181.80$ 460.80$ 642.60
Suppression Component Only$ 0.00$ 0.00$ 0.00
Alarm Component Only$ 0.00$ 0.00$ 0.00
Fire Alarm System (sprinkler monitoring only)$ 0.00$ 0.00$ 0.00
Underground Fire Line (UFL)$ 255.60$ 340.20$ 595.80
Fire Pump$ 181.80$ 486.00$ 667.80
Back Flow Preventer$ 181.80$ 194.40$ 376.20
Hood & Duct Fire Protection (per hood)$ 145.80$ 237.60$ 383.40
Standpipe$ 181.80$ 412.20$ 594.00
Fire Alarm Control Panel Replacement$ 144.00$ 144.00$ 288.00
Water SupplyPlan Check Actual CostInspection Actual CostTotal Actual Cost
Water Distribution System$ 327.60$ 194.40$ 522.00
Cistern for Fire Protection$ 255.60$ 340.20$ 595.80
Building SystemsPlan Check Actual CostInspection Actual CostTotal Actual Cost
Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP)$ 144.00$ 144.00$ 288.00
Radio Amplification$ 181.80$ 194.40$ 376.20
Battery System (UPS)$ 181.80$ 194.40$ 376.20
Medical Gas System (per system) Level I$ 473.40$ 1065.60$ 1539.00
Medical Gas System (per system) Level II$ 327.60$ 729.00$ 1056.60
Medical Gas System (per system) Level III$ 255.60$ 316.80$ 572.40
CO2 Beverage System$ 90.00$ 90.00$ 180.00
CO2 Enrichment System$ 327.60$ 194.40$ 522.00
Refrigeration System (per system)$ 327.60$ 340.20$ 667.80
Spray Booths or Spray Rooms$ 255.60$ 266.40$ 522.00
Mixing Rooms$ 145.80$ 194.40$ 340.20
Generator Set (Includes Fuel Tank)$ 145.80$ 316.80$ 462.60
Combustible Dust Collection$ 255.60$ 388.80$ 644.40
Exit/Access Control Systems$ 109.80$ 244.80$ 354.60
Smoke Control System$ 267.52$ 3002.45$ 3269.97
Operational and Misc. Permit Fees 
Operational PermitsCurrent Fee
Carnival or Special Amusement Building$522.00
Event Permit - < 150 on site at one time$90.00
Event Permit - > 150 but < 500 on site at one time$180.00
Event Permit - > 500 but < 1,000 on site at one time$220.00
Event Permit - > 1,000 on site at one time$270.00
Explosives manufacturing, storage, sales, or use$450.00
Fireworks Display (Retail Value greater than $10,000.00)$900.00
Fireworks Display (Retail Value of $10,000.00 or less)$450.00
Fireworks Sales (includes tent permit)$600.00
Indoor Pyrotechnics Display$600.00
Mobile Food Preparation Vehicle Permit (annual)$50.00
Open Burning (includes bonfires)$330.00
Tents up to 1000 square feet$150.00
Tents between 1001 square feet and 5000 square feet$180.00
Tents between 5,001 square feet and 10,000 square feet$360.00
Tents 10,001 square feet and larger$522.00
Assisted Living Facilities (16 or less beds)$240.00
Assisted Living Facilities (Greater than 16 beds)$360.00
Blasting$270.00
Combustible Storage (Christmas Trees)$90.00
Covered Malls$360.00
Door Side Trash Collection$240.00
EVA Complex Permit$240.00
EVA Permit$90.00
Exhibition and Trade Show over 5,000 square feet$240.00
Filming (additional permits may be required)$180.00
Fireworks fire watch (as required)$270.00
Homeless Shelter Permit$120.00
LP - Gas Tank Cages (i.e. propane exchange)$226.80
Lumber Yard and Woodworking Plants$180.00
Marijuana Processes - Additional Hazardous Materials Fees Apply$270.00
Other Operational Permits$270.00
Place of Assembly$450.00
Private Fire Hydrant$18.00
Private Water System$240.00
Storage of Scrap Tires, etc.$180.00
Temporary Membrane Structure$390.00
 Hazardous Materials Current Fee
AST Installation$522.00
AST Removal$412.20
UST Installation$739.80
UST Removal$775.80
Compressed Gas Systems (per system)$522.00
LP- Gas Installation$448.20
LP- Gas Temporary Installation$180.00
LP- Gas Installation Bulk Plant$594.00
LP-Gas Tank Cages (i.e. propane exchange)$226.80
0 - 50 units$108.00
51 - 100 units$180.00
101 - 500 units$240.00
501 - 1000 units$360.00
1001 - 2000 units$480.00
2001 - 5000 units$600.00
5001 - 10,000 units$720.00
10,000 - 30,000 units$1,200.00
30,000 and over$2,400.00
Cryogenics - additional per product$60.00
Aerosols - additional per product$60.00
Refrigeration - additional per product$90.00
Compressed Gas Cylinders up to 100 pounds (Per cylinder)$12.00
Compressed Gas Cylinders over 100 pounds (Per cylinder)$60.00
Welding - for every 8 cylinders$90.00
Motor Vehicle Fuel/Gas Station Operational Permit$600.00
Miscellaneous Current Fee
Fire Safety and evacuation plan review$90.00
High Piled Combustible Storage$642.60
Temporary Access Road Agreement$360.00
Vehicle Access Gates$253.80
Fire flow testing (hydrant flow)$270.00
Construction Trailer$90.00
Fire Alarm Silence letter (Annual)$120.00
Miscellaneous Inspection Fee$270.00
Nuisance Fire Alarm Response Fee- Per apparatus per hour$540.00
Photovoltaic - Commercial$270.00
Re-Inspection Fee$360.00
Re-Issue Permit Card or Plan Review Document$72.00
Re-Submittal Fee $288.00
Rural Water Supply$540.00
School Inspection$240.00
Technical Assistance Fee - Actual cost to the districtVaries
Work Without a Permit or Approval2 X Original
Hourly rate fee$144.00
Fire Watch / Special Events (Hourly rate)$144.00
After hours inspections (Hourly rate)$144.00
After hours plan review (Hourly rate)$144.00
Construction-Related False Alarm reinspection Fee$144.00
Hazardous Materials Mitigation response- (Hourly charge over 2 hours and/or consumables over $500)Varies
Alternative Materials & Methods (Hourly rate - 2 hours minimum)$144.00
Fire protection system inspection, testing & maintenance report - late submittal fee$50.00
Records Fees 

Reference: Colorado Revised Statutes Title 24-Article72-Public (Open) Records

Requests for information regarding 911 Dispatch Audio, Dispatch Time Log, and Radio Communtication can be requested at Jeffcom911.org

*Please Note: Postage & Packaging for item/items is actual cost

Effective May 18, 2021

Name of ReportDivisionStaff Cost for Processing (After the first hour)Paper USB FD   E-Mail   
Basic NFIRS (incident) ReportLife Safety$30.00/hr$.25/page$12.00/USBNo Charge
Patient Care Report Operations/EMS $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Civilian Casualty Report Life Safety $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Firefighter Casualty Report Risk Management $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Hazardous Materials Report Life Safety $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Investigation Report Investigations $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Investigations Attachments Investigations $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Digital Audio - Interviews Investigations $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge
Digital Video or Photographs Investigations $30.00/hr $.25/page $12.00/USB No Charge

 *Please note that credit card payments are processed through Tyler Payments (the same system as the contractor portal for permit issuance). There is a processing fee of $6.95 or 3.95% of the invoice fee, whichever is greater. Payments can still be made via check payable to West Metro Fire and sent to 433 S. Allison Pkwy., Lakewood, CO 80226. Please include a copy of the invoice for ease of processing. 

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