Occupancy Classification

Description of Occupancy

Inspection Fee

A-1

A building or portion of a building having an assembly room with an occupant load of 1,000 or more and a legitimate stage.

$65.00

A-2

A building or portion of a building having an assembly room with an occupant load of less than 1,000 and a legitimate stage.

$50.00

A-2.1

A building or portion of a building having an assembly room with an occupant load of 300 or more without a legitimate stage, including such building used for educational purposes and not classified as a Group E or Group B occupancy.

$40.00

A-3

Any building or portion of a building having an assembly room with an occupant load of less than 300 without a legitimate stage, including such building used for educational purposes and classified as a Group E or Group B occupancy.

$25.00

A-4

Stadiums, reviewing stands and amusement park structures not included within other Group A occupancies.

$25.00

B

A building or structure, or a portion thereof, for office, professional service type transactions, including storage of records and accounts, and eating and drinking establishments, based upon square footage. Up to 4,000 square feet – $25.00; up to 8,000 square feet – $35.00; up to 15,000 square feet – $50.00; over 15,000 square feet – $65.00.

$25.00 – 65.00

E-1

Any building used for educational purposes through the 12th grade by 50 or more persons for more than 12 hours per week or four hours in any one day plus $10.00 per portable building, per site.

$45.00

E-2

Any building used for educational purposes through the 12th grade by less than 50 persons for more than 12 hours per week or four hours in any one day.

$25.00

E-3

Any building or portion thereof used for day-care purposes for more than six persons.

$25.00

F-1

(Formerly classified as Group B, Division 2) Moderate-hazard factory and industrial occupancies including factory and industrial uses not classified as Group F, Division 2 occupancies.

$25.00 – 65.00

F-2

(Formerly classified as Group B, Division 2) Low hazard factory and industrial occupancies, including facilities producing noncombustible or nonexplosive material which during finishing, packing or processing do not involve a significant fire hazard.

$25.00 – 65.00

H-1

Occupancies with a quantity of material in the building in excess of those listed in Table 3-D (UBC) which present a high explosion hazard.

$45.00

H-2

A moderate explosion hazard or a hazard from accelerated burning, storage of flammable gases or liquids in open containers.

$45.00

H-3

Flammable or combustible liquids stored in closed containers, which present a high fire or physical hazard as listed in Section 301.1.1 (UBC).

$45.00

H-4

Repair garages not classified as Group S, Division 3 occupancies up to 4,000 square feet – $25.00; above 4,000 square feet – $45.00.

$25.00 – 45.00

H-5

Aircraft repair hangars not classified as Group S, Division 5 occupancies.

$35.00

I-1.1

Nurseries for the full-time care of children under the age of six (each accommodating more than five children), hospitals, sanitariums, nursing homes with nonambulatory patients and similar buildings, accommodating more than five.

$25.00

I-1.2

Health care centers for ambulatory patients receiving outpatient medical care which may render the patient incapable of unassisted self-preservation, accommodating more than five persons.

$25.00

I-2

Nursing homes for ambulatory patients, homes for children six years of age or over (each accommodating more than five persons).

$35.00

I-3

Mental hospitals, mental sanitariums, jails, prisons, reformatories and buildings where personal liberties of inmates are similarly restrained.

$45.00

M

(Formerly classified as Group B, Division 2) A building or structure used for the display and sale of merchandise, and involving stocks of goods or merchandise. Up to 4,000 square feet – $25.00; 4,001 – 8,000 square feet – $35.00; 8,000 – 15,000 square feet – $50.00; 15,001 and above – $65.00.

$25.00 – 65.00

R-1

Hotels and apartment houses, congregate residences (each accommodating more than 10 persons, plus $10.00 for each additional building.

$30.00

R-3

Dwelling, lodging houses, congregate residences, accommodating 10 or fewer persons.

$20.00

S-1

(Formerly classified as Group B, Division 2) Moderate hazard storage occupancies including buildings used for storage of combustible materials, based upon square footage of largest building and $10.00 for each additional building (see Group M).

$25.00 – 65.00

S-2

(Formerly classified as Group B, Division 2) Low-hazard storage occupancies including building or portions of building used for storage of noncombustible materials (see Group S-1).

S-3

Repair garages where work is limited to exchange of parts and maintenance not requiring open flame or welding and parking garages not classified as Group S, Division 4 occupancies. 1 – 4,000 square feet $25.00; above 4,000 square feet – $45.00.

$25.00-45.00

S-5

(Formerly classified as Group B, Division 3) Aircraft hangars, no open flames or welding.

$25.00