Proposed Fy23-24 Fee Schedule Updated

City of El Mirage — Regular Meeting (2023-02-22)

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FEE TYPE
DESCRIPTION
UNIT OF MEASURE
FY22-23 FEES
PROPOSED 
DESCRIPTION
PROPOSED 
UNIT OF MEASURE
PROPOSED 
FY23-24 FEES
GENERAL FEES
COPIES
Black and White
     8.5 x 11
Per Page
$0.50 
     8.5 x 14
Per Page
$0.75 
     11 x 17
Per Page
Color
     8.5 x 11
Per Page
$1 
     8.5 x 14
Per Page
$1.50 
     11 x 17
Per Page
$1.80 
Paper Copy of Annual Budget
Each
$75 
Paper Copy of Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Each
$50 
Paper Copy of Annual Capital Improvement Plan
Each
$25 
MISCELLANEOUS
Non-Sufficient Funds Check 
Each
$25
Notary Public
Per Signature
$2
Per Signature
$10 as noted in Admin Code R-
12-1102
General Merchandise
Varies
$0-$100
LICENSE FEES
Business License
Annual
$100
City Sales Tax Permit
Annual
$15
Massage Therapist License
Annual
$2,000
Mining License
Annual
$2,000
Commercial Rental Property
Annual
$100
Residential Rental Property
Annual
$0
Residential Rental Property (each additional)
Annual
$0
Sexually Oriented Business
Annual
$2,000
Special Events
Per Event
$65
Change/Update Bus. License
As Needed
$25
Delinquent Fee
As Needed
10% of license
Peddler's and Solicitor's License
Per Quarter/Annual
$25/$100
Liquor License
Each
Equal to total fees paid to Arizona 
Dept of Liquor in previous 12 months
Marijuana Related Businesses
Each
Equal to total fees paid to Arizona 
Dept of Health Services in previous 12 
months
CITY SALES TAX RATES
Retail Sales
Per $1 Transacted
3%
Restaurant/Bar
Per $1 Transacted
3%
Lodging 
Per $1 Transacted
5%
Utilities
Per $1 Transacted
3%
Telecomm
Per $1 Transacted
3%
Contracting
Per $1 Transacted
3%
Use Tax
Per $1 Transacted
3%
CLERK FEES
Public Record Requests - copying
Per Page
$0.50 
Public Record Requests - audio recording
Each
$10
Pro/Con Argument Submissions for Election Publicity Pamphlets
Each
$75 
RENTAL FEES
COMMUNITY GARDEN
Garden Box 4' x 4'
Annual/Each
$20
Garden Box 4' x 8'
Annual/Each
$40
Farmer's Market Space Rental (10' x 10')
Each
$20
RAMADAS
Charged to the general public for use of Ramada space at designated times.
Per Hour
Resident: $15/$30/$50
Non-Resident: $30/$60/$100
Reservation and Cleanup Deposit
Each 
$150
SPORTS FIELDS
Charged to the general public/groups/organizations for guaranteed playing space.
Per Hour
Partner Organization $10
Residents $30
Non-Residents $60
Reservation and Cleanup Deposit
Each 
$150
CONTRACTED SERVICE FEES (CLASSES)
These percentage fees are charged to organizations for use of city facilities and parks. 
20%-30% of registration fee
Varies depending on enrollment
WAYFINDING SIGNS
Initial Fee
Per Placard
$500 
Renewal Fee
Annually Per Placard
$250 
SPECIAL EVENT FEES
GENTRY PARK
Vendor Participation
Each
$30
Copper Sponsor
Each
$0
City Of El Mirage, AZ
Exhibit - A - Proposed Comprehensive Fee Schedule
Effective July 1, 2023
Proposed Fee Changes
(Input proposed changes in columns E through G;
To add new fees, insert row and type proposed information into columns E through G)

Bronze Sponsor: Live MC recognition at event 
Each
$100
Silver Sponsor: Bronze plus logo on event signage/posters
Each
$500
Gold Sponsor: Bronze, silver plus named sponsor on related social media outlets
Each
$1,000
Platinum Sponsor: Bronze, silver, gold plus logo listed on monthly water bill inserts
Each
$1,500
Presenting Sponsor: Bronze, silver, gold, platinum plus business link on city website
Each
$2,000
GATEWAY PARK
Vendor Participation
Each
$30
Copper Sponsor
Each
$0
Bronze Sponsor: Live MC recognition at event 
Each
$100
Silver Sponsor: Bronze plus logo on event signage/posters
Each
$500
Gold Sponsor: Bronze, silver plus named sponsor on related social media outlets
Each
$1,000
Platinum Sponsor: Bronze, silver, gold plus logo listed on monthly water bill inserts
Each
$1,500
Presenting Sponsor: Bronze, silver, gold, platinum plus business link on city website
Each
$2,000
COMMUNITY SERVICES FEES
Local Dial-a-Ride
One-way Trip
$2
Valley Metro Paratransit
One-way Trip
$4
Senior Center Meal
Per Meal
$3
Senior Center Field Trip
In-Boundary
$0
Out-of-Boundary
$4
FIRE FEES
INSPECTIONS
Business Inspection
Annual
$125
Business Inspection - Group Home
Annual
$125
Business Inspection - Every 2 year schedule
Every 2 years
$175
Delete
Delete
Delete
After Business Hours
Per Request
$100 (Min. 2 hrs.)
$50/hr (Min. 2 hrs.)
OPERATIONAL PERMITS
Motor Vehicle Fueling - Portable Tanks
Annual
$190
Delete
Delete
Delete
Fire Works- Temporary Retail Sales
Per Submittal
$195
Blasting On-site
Annual
$75
Combustible Dust/Fiber Producing Operations
Annual
$150
Flammable Finishes During Modifying or Installing Equip
Annual
Finishes >350 sq ft $75
Aerosol products
Annual
see Gases
Delete
Delete
Delete
Amusement Buildings
Per Submittal
$250 Permanent Structure
$380 Temporary Structure
Amusement Buildidngs/ Temporarty Membrane 
Structures & Canopies
Per Submittal
$340 for 400-800 sq ft and $150 
each addl / $600 for > 800 sq ft 
and $150 each addl   
Battery Systems
Annual 
$95
Carnivals & Fairs
Per Submittal
$320
Cellulose Nitrate Film
Annual
see HazMat
Delete
Delete
Delete
Combustible Fiber Storage
Annual
$175
Combustibles-use/storage/manufacture
Annual
$125
Compressed Gases
Annual
see HazMat
Delete
Delete
Delete
Cryogenic Fluids
Annual
see HazMat
Delete
Deete
Delete
Dry Cleaning Plants
Annual
$200
Exhibits & Trade Shows
Annual
$250 1-5k sq ft/$325 >5 sq ft 
Explosives
Per Submittal
$100
False Alarms
False Alarms - after 2nd occurence within 60 days
After 2nd 
$150
Each additional after 2nd
After 5th
$340
Delete
After 9th
$700
Delete
Fire Flow test
Per Request
$185 application + 
$62 each hydrant
Fire Hydrants/Valves Operational Check
Per Submittal
$50
Flammable/Combustible Liquids (storage, handle, use)
Annual
$390
Fruit Ripening
Annual
$50
Fumigation/Thermal Insecticidal Fogging
Per Submittal
$50
Gases-use/storage/manufacture
Annual
$100
Hazardous Materials 
     Group 1
Annual
$250
     Group 2
Annual
$500
     Group 3
Annual
$775
High Piled Combustible Storage
Annual
$100 (up to 500 sq ft)
Hot Work Operations
Annual
$150
Industrial Ovens
Annual
$220
LPG Storage, use, handle, dispense
Annual
$180
LPG Exchange Station
Annual
$100
Magnesium Working
Annual
see HazMat
Delete
Delete
Delete
Misc. Combustible storage >2,500 cu. Ft.
Annual
see Combustibles
Delete
Delete
Delete
Mobile Food Vendor - grease producing operation
Annual
$50 (unless able to produce proof of 
passed fire inspection conducted by 
fire department within the state 
within the preceding twelve months)
Open Burning
Per Submittal
$115
Open Flames
Per Submittal
$170 Indoor/$250 Outdoor 
Organic coatings
Annual
see HazMat
Delete
Delete
Delete
Pyrotechnic/Fire Works Performance
Per Submittal
$600 First display/$300 each 
additional display same setup
Pyroxylin Plastics
Annual
see HazMat
Delete
Delete
Delete
Refrigeration Equipment
Annual
$225
Repair garages & Motor Fuel dispensing Facilities
Annual
$140
Repair Garage & Motor Vehicle Fueling
Annual
$190
Spraying or Dipping Operations
Annual
$150
Storageof Scrap Tires & By Products
Annual
$100

Temporary Membrane Structures & Canopies
Per Submittal
$340 for 400-800 sq ft and $150 each 
addl / $600 for > 800 sq ft and $150 
each addl
Delete
Delete
Delete
Tire Rebuilding Plants
Annual
$100
Tire Rebuilding/Storage
Waste handling
Annual
$175
Storage of Wood Products >200 Cu. Ft.
Annual
$100
MISCELLANEOUS FEES
Fire Reports - copy (no photos)
Each - 20 or less pages
$5 
Per page over 20 pages
$0.20 
Fire Reports - CD (including photos)
Each
$10 
Fines- Operating without CURRENT permit(s)
Per Occurrence
<180 days = 50% permit fee + 
renewal / >180 days =100% + 
renewal
Emergency Medical Standby 
Per Occurrence
$150 + cost of staff 
Emergency Medical Standby
Per Occurence
$150/hr (min 2 hrs, includes 
coverage by 2 staff members) 
Fire Watch/ Fire Prevention Standby
Per Occurrence
$150 + cost of staff 
Fire Watch/ Fire Prevention Standby
Per Occurence
$100/hr (min 2 hrs)
Compliance Engine Fire Suppression Report Review
Per Submittal
$15
Advanced Life Support Transports
Per Incident
$105
Advanced Life Support Transports
Per Incident
$122 
CPR Fees
Per Class
Resident: $10
Non-Resident: $45
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FEES
GEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) DATA
Citywide GIS Data
Per Data Set
$65
Maps:
     8.5 x 11 
Each
$2
     11 x 17
Each
$4
     18 x 24
Each
$10
     24 x 36
Each
$20
     36 x 48
Each
$40
PLANNING & ZONING (P&Z)
Address Assignment
Per Request
$50
Administrative Appeal
Per Appeal
$100
Annexation/Deannex
Per Annexation
$1,500
Appeal to P&Z/Council
Per Appeal
$1,000
Comp Sign Package
Per Request
$1,000
Conditional Use Permit
Per Request
$1,450
Conditional Use Permit/Administrative Review (CUP/AR)
Per Request
$500
Continuance Request
Per Continuance
$250
Development Agreement
Per Request
All Legal Costs
Final Plat
Per Plat
$1,000+$10/lot
General Plan Amendment Major [Maj]
Per Request
$1,500
General Plan Amendment Minor [min]
Per Request
$1,000
Group Home Request
Per Request
$300
Landscaping Review
Per Sheet
$300
Map Amendment - Commercial
Per Request
$1,500
Zoning Map Amendment
Per Request
$1,500
Map Amendment - Industrial
Per Request
$1,500
Delete
Delete
Delete
Map Amendment - Residential
Per Request
$1,500
Delete
Delete
Delete
Mobile Food Vendor Permit
Per Request
$200
Planned Areas Development (PAD) Amendment [Maj]
Per Request
$1,000
PAD Amendment [min]
Per Request
$500
PAD Overlay & Plan
Per Request
$1,500
Planner Consultation
Per 1/2 Hour
$50
Technical Advisory Committee Review
Per Request
$500
Preliminary Plat
Per Plat
$1,000+$10/lot
Site Plan Approval Extension
Per Request
$100
Site Plan Amend [Maj]
Per Request
$1,000
Site Plan Amend [min]
Per Request
$500
Site Plan Review
Per Request
$1,450
Street Name Change
Per Request
$1,000-$1,500
Subdivision Variance
Per Request
$1,000 each
Temporary Use Permit
Per Request
$100
Temporary Use Permit
Per request
$280
Zoning Text Amendment
Per Request
$1,500
Zoning Certification
Per Request
$200
Zoning Variance [Residential/Commercial]
Per Request
$250/$1,000
Electronic Billboards
Each
$6,000
Special Event Permit:
     Minor
Each
$25 No Street/Parking Lot Closure
     Major
Each
$50 Street/Parking Lot Closure
Accessory Structures
     <120 Sq. Ft.(e.g. sheds)
Each
$25 
     Accessory Structures > 120 sq. ft.
Each
Based On Value
Wireless Communication Facilities in Right-of-Way
     Small Wireless Facilities:
          Application Fee
Per Application
$100 for the first five (5) facilities and 
$50 each additional including a 
consolidated application
          Rent fee (annual rate)
Per Facility
$50 
     Utility Pole:
          Application Fee
Per Application
$750 
     Authority Utility Pole:
          Application Fee
Per Application
$100 
          Rent fee (annual rate)
Per Facility
$50 
     Monopole:
          Application Fee
Per Application
$1,000 
Late Fee
Each
Greater of (10%) of amount due or 
$100
BUILDING SAFETY

Fees Base on Value:
Valuation: $1,000 or less
Each
$75 
Valuation: $1,000.01 to $999,999.99 
Fee 1 of 2
Each
$100 
Fee 2 of 2
Per $1,000 Of Valuation
$6 
Valuation: $1,000,000 and above 
Fee 1 of 2
Each
$100 
Fee 2 of 2
Per $1,000 Of Valuation
$5 
Permit application requires a non-refundable deposit due at submittal.  
For Commercial and Residential.
Per Submittal
$150 
Certificate (C) of Occupancy (O):
     C. of Completion (no Occupancy)
Per Building
$50 
Certificate Of Completion (For speculative tenant 
space with no defined occupancy) 
Per Building
$250 
     Temporary C/O
          First 30 day period
Each
$200 
First 30 day period
Each
$250 
          31-60 Days
$400 
31-60 Days
Each
$500 
          61-90 Days
$1,000 
     Commercial C/O
Per Building
$200 
Tenant (no work performed)
Per Change of Occupancy
$50 
     Residential
Per House
$100 
     Multi-Family
Per Building
$100 
Commercial Construction
     New Construction
Per Building
Based On Value
     Shell/Grey Building
Per Building
80% of Calculated Value
     Vanilla Shell
Per Submittal
Based On Value of $20 per sq.ft.
Demolition:
     Assessor Structures
Per Building
$25 
     Single Family Dwelling
Per House
$150 
     Commercial Bldg.
Per Building
$200 
Electrical
     Clearance w/o repair
Each
$30 
     Commercial, new construction
Each
15% permit fee - Commercial
     Residential, new construction
Each
15% permit fee ($50 Min.)
     Repair or new panel
          <200 amps
Each
$50 
          200-1,000 amps
Each
$100 
          Over 1.000 amps
Each
$200 
     Temporary Power
Each
$100 
Fencing/Perimeter Walls
     Chain link, wood, iron
Per Request
Based On Value
     Masonry/ retaining 
Per Request
Based On Value
     Add to existing height
Per Request
Based On Value
Fire/ Water restoration
Based On Value
Flag Poles over 30 feet
Each
$35 
Gas Line: New
Each
$50 
     Repair Only
Each
$35 
     Gas Test/ Clearance only
Each
$35 
HVAC / Mechanical
     Commercial, new construction
Per Submittal
15% permit fee- Comm.
     Residential new construction
Per Submittal
15% permit fee ($50 minimum)
     W/O ductwork (Res. Unit replacement)
Each
$50 
     Other Than Residential - Unit Replacement
Each
$100 
Inspections
     Residential Electrical, Mechanical, Plumbing (MPE)
Each
$50 
     Commercial, new construction (MPE)
Each
15% permit fee- Comm.
     After Business Hours
Per Hour
$100/hr (Min. 3 hrs.)
     3rd Party Inspections
Each
Actual cost
     Reinspection fee (after 2 failures)
Each
$150 
Same Day Reinspection (Must be approved by 
Building Official and paid by 12pm)
Per Permit
$300 (Up to 3 hrs.) *
Same Day Inspection (Must be approved by 
Building Official and paid by 10am) 
Per Permit
$300 (Up to 3 hrs.) *
         *May not be available before or after holidays 
due to work load.
Manufactured Housing & Pre-fabricated Structures:
     Mobile Home, Park Model >400 sq.ft..
Each
$ 360 (+MPE)*
Manufacture Home Installation Fee
Each
$450  *
Commercial Factory Built Building
Each
 $600 (+MPE)*
Commercial Factory Built Building Fee
Per linear feet
$4.50  *
Residential Factory Built Building
Each
$600 * (+MPE)
Residential Factory Built Building Fee
Per Story
$450  *
All Zoning Clearance Fees
Per Permit
$100 
All Zoning Clearance Plan Review Fees
Per permit
$37.50 
     Accessory garages, carports, storage
Each
Based On Value
          *Fees established by the IGA with the Office of Manufactured Housing
Patio/ Deck/ Ramada/ Gazebo
Each
Based On Value of $10 per sq.ft.
     Metal patio or awning
Each
Based On Value of$7 per sq.ft. 
     Shade structure-fabric free standing
Each
Based On Value of $5 per sq.ft.
Permit Extension
Per Request
25% of permit fee
Permit Expedited
Per Request
Double the Permit Fee
Permit Reactivation of expired
Per Request
50% of permit fee
Building and Fire Plan Review
Per Submittal
65% of total permit fee
     Change/ revisions to approved plans
Each
$100 per hour (Min. 1 hr.)
     Deferred Submittals
          Residential
Per Submittal
$100 
          Commercial
Per Hour
$100/hr (Min. 2.5 Hours)
     Expedited Plan Review
Each
Double Plan Review fee
 (in 1/2 regular time)
     Residential site plans (in development)
Each
$50 
BOV (Based On Value): Final building permit valuation shall be set by the Building Official in accordance with the most current Building Valuation Data as published 
by the International Code Council or approved statements sufficient to clearly document all construction costs.

Standard Plans:
Aluminum Patio Covers/Carports
Per Submittal/code cycle
$75 
          Houses
Per Submittal/code cycle
Based On Value review fee
Manufactured Homes Installation Details
Per Submittal/code cycle
$100 
          Pools and spas
Per Submittal/code cycle
$100 
Solar - Photo Voltaic or Water Heater
Per Submittal/code cycle
$100 
          Annual Renewal
Per Submittal
$35 
          Appeal hearing Application
Per Request
$300 
Plumbing
     Commercial, new construction
Per Submittal
15% of permit fee
     Residential, new construction
Per Submittal
15% permit fee ($50 Min.)
     Repair
Each
$50 
Pools and Spas:
     In Ground pool
Per Submittal
$300 
     Spa (in ground)
Per Submittal
$75 
     Pool site review (std plans on file)
Each
$50 
     Semi-public pool 
Per Submittal
$500 
     Review w/o Std Plans on file
Based On Value
Refunds
Per Submittal
Refund 80% of permit fee only
Relocation of Building (Inspection Required)
Each
$500 (+MPE fees)
Residential, new construction
Based On Value
     Room Addition
Each
Based On Value of $25 per sq.ft.
     Enclosure with glass or screens
Each
Based On Value of $15 per sq.ft.
     Unfinished basement
Each
Based On Value of $15 per sq.ft.
     Conversion of existing space to livable
Each
Based On Value of $15 per sq.ft.
Roof Replacement
     Shingles or tile only
Per Project
$25 
     Sheathing
Per Project
$50 
SolarPV Systems
     Commercial
Per Submittal
Based On Value
     Residential
Per Submittal
Based On Value or $300 w/std plans
Derate Fee (requiring main circuit breaker derate inspection)
Per Request
$150 
Stucco - house or accessory structure
Per Building
$35 
Sustainable/ Green/ Energy
     Green Energy Build - Admin. Documentation Fee
Each
$250 
     Greywater irrigation system
Per Submittal
$100 
     LEED Certified - Admin. Documentation Fee
Each
$500 
     Wind Turbine
Per Submittal
$150 
Temporary Structures/Power:
     Temp. Construction trailer
Each
$200 
     Temp. Electrical/Generator
Each
$50 
Tenant Improvement:
     Tenant Improvement- Office/Mercantile.
Per Submittal
Based On Value of $20 per sq.ft.
     Tenant Improvement- Restaurant or Medical
Per Submittal
Based On Value of $40 per sq.ft.
     Tenant Improvement- Vanilla Shell
Per Submittal
Based On Value of $20 per sq.ft.
Water heater: 
     Replacement - gas or electric
Each
$50 
     Solar 
Each
Based On Value or $100 w/std plans
     Tankless
Each
$50 
Work Started w/o permits
Each
Double permit fee
***All other projects not included
Each
Based On Value
ADAPTIVE REUSE - SPECIAL CONDITION FEES
Conversion of existing residential to Live/Work unit
Each
 $100 flat fee
Conversion of existing Commercial to Live/Work unit
Each
 $250 flat fee
Permits by Inspection (no plans-residential live/work only) 
Per Project
$150 
Consultation prior to Permit by Inspection
Per Project
No charge
SIGNS
0-32 sq.ft.
Each
$60 
33- 48 sq.ft..
Each
$90 
Over 48 sq.ft..
Each
$150 
Monument/ Pylon
Each
Based On Value
Electrical Connection
Each
$50 
Face Panel Change out only
Each
$25 
Temporary Banner (30 days)
Each
$40 
CONSTRUCTION PERMITS
Fire Alarm Systems
     New Installs:
          5,000 square feet or less
Per Submittal
$300
          5,001 - 10,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$400
          10,001 - 50,000 square feet 
Per Submittal
$500
          50,001 - 100,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$700
          100,000 - 150,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$1,000
          Over 150,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$1,500
     Modifications:
          1 - 5 devices
Per Submittal
$100
          6 - 20 devices
Per Submittal
$150
          21 - 50 devices
Per Submittal
$200
          Over 50 devices
Per Submittal
$300
     Replacement:
          New Contol Panel
Per Submittal
$150
          Other
Per Submittal
$150
Fire Sprinkler Systems 13 & 13R
     New Installs:
          5,000 square feet or less
Per Submittal
$300

5,001 - 10,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$400
          10,001 - 50,000 square feet 
Per Submittal
$500
          50,001 - 100,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$700
          100,000 - 150,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$1,000
          Over 150,000 square feet
Per Submittal
$1,500
     Modifications:
          1 - 5 devices
Per Submittal
$100
          6 - 20 devices
Per Submittal
$150
          21 - 50 devices
Per Submittal
$200
          Over 50 devices
Per Submittal
$300
Fire Sprinkler System - Residential 
     New Install or Modification
Per Submittal
$100
Alternative Suppression Systems
     New:
          Water/Foam/CO2/Clean Agent etc.
Each
$200
          Commercial Cooking:
               Initial
Each
$150
               Additional
Each
$75
     Modifications:
Each
$100
Fire Pump:
     New
Per Submittal
$500
     Modification/Replacement
Per Submittal
$100
Private Fire Protection Systems:
     New
Per Submittal
$200
     Modification (includes fire lines)
Per Submittal
$100
Fire Department Permanent Access:
     New:
          Fire Lane Markings
$50
          Address Directory
$50
          Automatic Access Gates
$100
          Manual Acess Gates
$50
          Walk thru Access Gates
$50
          Install Knox Box
No Charge
     Modifications:
          To Any Listed Above
$100
          Access Roads
$100
     New Install:
          First Tank
Each
$250
          Additional Tanks
Each
$100
     Modification
Per Submittal
$100
          New Fuel Tank:
               Up to 120 Gallons
Each
$100
               Over 120 Gallons
Each
$100
     Removal:
Each
          First Tank
Each
$200
          Additional Tanks
Each
$100
Hazardous Materials 
     Inventory Sheet Assessment (1 hour min.)
Per Review
$100 per hour
     Management Plan Assessment (1 hour min.)
Per Review
$100 per hour
HazMat container or process
     New
Per Review
$200
     Each Additional
Per Review
$100
Hazardous Materials 
Per Submittal
$211
Industrial ovens
Each
$50
LP- Gas
     New Install - For Exchange
Each
$100
     New Install - Stored for Use or Sale
Each
$100
     New - LP Gas System
Per Submittal
$300
     Residential Pool/Spa
Per Submittal
$50
Spraying or Dipping Operations
     New Install - Room/Booth/Tank
Each
$250
     Modification
Per Submittal
$100
Compressed Gases
$0
     New Install
          Under 400 lbs
Each
$150
          Over 400 lbs
Each
$300
     Modification
Per Submittal
$100
Other Permit Fees
     High Piled Storage Review
Per Submittal
$100
     Firefighter Air System (FAS)
Per Submittal
$300
Standpipe Systems
Per Submittal
$50
ENGINEERING
Commercial:
Permit application requires a non-refundable deposit due at submittal - 
For Commercial Only 
Per Submittal
$150
     Plan Review
Per Sheet
$300 per sheet
     Expedited Plan Review (in 1/2  regular time)
Double Plan Review Fees
     Report Review
Each
$600 
     Expedited Report Review (in 1/2 regular time)
Double Report Review Fees
     At Risk Grading/Drainage Permit
Each
150% of actual grading/drainage 
permit cost
     At Risk Grading/Drainage Permit
Each
Actual grading/drainage permit 
cost
     Haul Permit
Each
$300 
Minor Land Division
Per Request
$600 
     Permit
Each
3.5% of actual contract construction 
costs
Residential:
     Application Review
Each
$25
     Permit
Each
$50
     Expedited Plan Review(in 1/2 regular time)
Double Plan Review Fees

Pavement less than 3 years old:
     Less than 5 Square Yard
SY
$330/Square Yard
     5 to 100 Square Yard
SY
$1,650 + $18/Square Yard over 5
     Greater than 100 Square Yard
SY
$3,360 + $14/SY over100
Pavement 3 - 10 years old:
     Less than 5 Square Yard
SY
$165/Square Yard
     5 to 100 Square Yard
SY
$825 + $9/Square Yard over 5
     Greater than 100 Square Yard
SY
$1,680 + $7/Square Yard over 100
Inspection After Business Hours 
Per Hour
$100/hr (Min. 3 hrs.)
Revision to Approved Plan
Per Sheet
$300 
Revision to Approved Report
Each
$600 
Reinspection Fee (after 2 failures)
Each
$150 
Permit Extension                                                                       
Per Request
25% of Permit Fee
Permit Reactivation of Expired Permit                                  
Per Request
50% of Permit Fee
Temporary Traffic Control 
     Minimum - No Restrictions Planned*
Each
$50 
     Roadway Restriction*
Per Day
$75 
     Left Turn Prohibition - Signalized Intersection*
Per Day/Direction 
$50 
     Bike Lane / Alley / Sidewalk Closure*
Per Day 
$20 
     Collector Road Closure* 
Per Day 
$1,000 
     Arterial Road Closure* 
Per Day
$2,500 
          *Includes Plan Review / Fees are Non-Refundable
"No Parking" Sign Installation
Per Request
Actual cost of contractual labor and 
materials plus an additional 15% 
administrative fee
Work Started w/o Permits
Double Permit Fee
CITY COURT FEES
Copy of Record
Per Case
$17
Court Technology/Security
Per Case
$25
Court Technology/Security
Per Charge
Default Fee
Per Charge
$40
Jail Cost Reimbursement
Based on Sentence
Same as Maricopa County Jail Per 
Diem Rates
Research Fee
Per Case
$17
Time Payment
Per Case
$20 
Warrant
Each
$200
POLICE FEES
Impound
Each
$150 
Police Reports - Victims of a criminal offense receive 1 free copy
Each 0-24 Months Old
$10 
Each 25+ Months Old
$20 
Each Accident Report
$10 
Mailing: Postage minimum of $1.50. Additional cost calculated based on size and weight of 
item.
$1.50 
Photo CD
Per CD
$10 
Audio CD/DVD
Per CD/DVD
$35 
Video CD/DVD
Per CD/DVD
$35 
UTILITY FEES
WATER RATES
Residential:
     Base Charge (all meter sizes)
Monthly
$19.77 
$21.15 
     Volume Rate (gallons)
Per 1,000 gallons
          0 - 5,000
$3.55 
$3.80 
          5,001 - 15,000
$3.91
$4.18 
          15,001 - 25,000
$4.31
$4.61 
          > 25,000
$4.73
$5.06 
Commercial:
     Base Charge (all meter sizes)
Monthly
$23.43 
$25.07 
     Volume Rate (gallons)
Per 1,000 gallons
     All Use
$4.42 
$4.73 
Irrigation:
     Dysart Ranchettes Only
Per Hour
$20.97 
$22.44 
Water Recharge:
Per 1,000 gallons
     Surprise Customers
$2.37 
$2.43 
     El Mirage Customers
$2.37 
$2.43 
     Hydrant Customers
$2.37 
$2.43 
WATER METERS
5/8"
Each
$225 
$300 
3/4"
Each
$275 
$300 
1"
Each
$300 
$525 
1.5"
Each
$605 
$1,000 
2"
Each
$3,045 
$1,500 
3"
Each
$3,840 
$3,750 
4"
Each
$3,770 
$4,500 
6"
Each
$6,605 
$7,250 
8"
Each
$10,375 
$10,500 
10"
Each
$13,615 
$15,000 
12"
Each
$15,055 
$16,500 
Hydrant
Each
$1,025 
SEWER RATES
Residential:
     Base Charge (all meter sizes)
Monthly
$5.75 
     Volume Rate (gallons)
     All Flows
Per 1,000 gallons
$3.27 
Commercial:

Base Charge (all meter sizes)
Monthly
$5.75 
     Volume Rate (gallons)
     All Flows
Per 1,000 gallons
$3.27 
SANITATION RATES
Residential:
     Monthly Fee
Monthly
$18.52 
$19.08 
Bulk Trash Program Fee
Per Occurrence
$10 
Uncontained Trash Collection
Per Occurrence
Cost + 25%
Garbage Can Replacement Fee
Per Can
$100 
$80 
Additional Monthly Trash Service Fee
Monthly
$18.52 
$9.50 
Opt-in Recycling Fee
Monthly
$9.50 
MISCELLANEOUS UTILITY FEES
Establish Service:
     Residential 
Each
$30 
     Commercial
Each
$50 
Disconnect
Per Occurrence
$95 
Delinquency Fee
Per Occurrence
5% of past due balance
Same DayTurn On/Turn Off
Per Occurrence
$50 
Emergency Turn On/Turn Off
Per Occurrence
$95 
Door Hanger:
     Residential
Per Occurrence
$10 
     Commercial
Per Occurrence
$15 
Collections
Per Occurrence
15%
Relocate/Install Hydrant Meter
Per Occurrence
$50 
Meter Testing
Per Occurrence
$150 
Equipment Tampering
Per Occurrence
$250 plus cost of labor and materials 
plus an additional 15% administrative 
fee
Installation/Connections of Taps/Meter Boxes/etc.
Per Occurrence
Actual cost of contractual labor and 
materials plus an additional 15% 
administrative fee
Security Deposit for Residential Service
Per Occurrence
$200 
Security Deposit for Commercial Service
Per Occurrence
$300 
Security Deposit for Hydrant Meter Service
Per Occurrence
$2,500 
PROPERTY TAXES
PRIMARY
Used to support Public Safety Operations
Calculation Methodology
$158,597,009 
Net Assessed Valuation
$2,817,634 
Per Levy Limit Worksheet
Per $100 Net 
Assessed Valuation
$1.8355 
$1.7766 
SECONDARY
Used to pay for voter authorized debt
Calculation Methodology
$158,597,009 
Net Assessed Valuation
$1,930,000 
Tax - Same As Last Year
Per $100 Net 
Assessed Valuation
$1.3716 
$1.2169 
NOTE: These are the maximum fees that may be charged. Property tax rates and Court fines are established separate from this process.