ATTACHMENT 32
EXHIBIT A
Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Effective Date: April 10, July 1, 2026, with exceptions noted
CITY OF LAGUNA BEACH
MASTER FEE SCHEDULE
Attachment 3
40 1 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Table of Contents
MISCELLANOUS FEES .................................................................................................................................... 2 CITY ATTORNEY FEES ..................................................................................................................................... 4 BUSINESS LICENSE TAX AND FEES ................................................................................................................. 5 PARKING LOTS, PERMITS, AND METERS ....................................................................................................... 6 POLICE DEPARTMENT FEES ..................................................................................................................... 1310 General ................................................................................................................................................ 1310 Personnel Services .............................................................................................................................. 1411 Animal Services ................................................................................................................................... 1412 Towing Charges ................................................................................................................................... 1514 FIRE DEPARTMENT FEES ......................................................................................................................... 1716 Fire Inspection Fees (Effective July 12, 2026) ........................................................................................ 26 Other Fire Department Fees ................................................................................................................... 26 MARINE SAFETY DEPARTMENT FEES ...................................................................................................... 2218 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FEES ........................................................................................................ 2319 Permit Fees ......................................................................................................................................... 2319 Construction and Demolition Waste Diversion Fees .......................................................................... 2420 Water quality Fees .............................................................................................................................. 2420 Labor and Equipment Rates ................................................................................................................ 2420 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT FEES (Effective July 12, 2026) ......................................... 2623 Personnel Fees .................................................................................................................................... 2623 Building Fees ....................................................................................................................................... 2623 Planning and Zoning Fees ................................................................................................................... 3326 SEWER FEES ............................................................................................................................................. 3829 Sewer Connection Fees ....................................................................................................................... 3829 Sewer Service Charges ........................................................................................................................ 3930 COMMUNITY SERVICES department (RECREATION FEES) ...................................................................... 4131 TRANSIT FARES ........................................................................................................................................ 4534 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ADJUSTMENT ………………………………………………………………………………………………. 35 Formatted: Font: Bold
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41 2 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
MISCELLANOUS FEES
Photocopies or Printouts-Black and White, $0.35 per sheet Sizes to 8 1/2x14, single or double-sided
Photocopies or Printouts-Black and White,
Size 11x17, single sided only $0.63 per sheet
City Clerk Record Copy Fees $0.10 per sheet
Plotter Prints (8½ x 11) $2.00 per sheet
Plotter Prints (11 x 17) $4.00 per sheet
Plotter Prints (17 x 22) $6.00 per sheet
Plotter Prints (24 x 36) $8.00 per sheet
Plotter Prints (36 x 48) $10.00 per sheet
CD/DVD copy of recordsElectronic Media $10.00 or actual cost of media Public Records-Transcript $0.00/hr
Public Records-Clerical Research $0.00/hr
Public Records-Admin Research $0.00/hr
Public Records-Legal Research $0.00/hr
Public Records-Faxing $0.50 per page sent
Public Records-Mailing Costs Actual Costs + $1.00 handling fee Returned Check Fee $15.00
Budget $50.00
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report $35.00
Single Audit $20.00
Copy Fee $0.10/page
Domestic Partnership Registration $25.00
Civil Wedding Ceremony $100.00
Recording City Documents Fee $9.00 1st page $3.00 for each additional page Civil Subpoenas – Per Individual $275.00
Civil Subpoenas – Production of Records $15.00
Ballot Initiative Filing Fee $200.00
Credit Card Convenience Fee* Actual Cost or 2.6% per transaction 42 3 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
* The City’s payment vendor will collect the actual cost whenever possible. When this is not feasible, the City will charge 2.6% per transaction.
43 4 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
CITY ATTORNEY FEES
Personnel Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
City Attorney $213197 $245227
Assistant City Attorney $1441 $1662
Paralegal $641 $740
City will pass-through all eligible outside legal service costs (e.g. telecom, CEQA, etc.)
44 5 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
BUSINESS LICENSE TAX AND FEES
Business License Base Fee $60.0063.00
New Business License Application FeeLicense Filing (new license)/Change Fee $20.0021.00 Annual Business Renewal Fee $21.00
Business License Change Fee $21.00
Senate Bill 1186 Fee $4.00
Home Occupation Fee (Home Based Businesses) $180.00
Use and Occupancy Fee (Commercial Business) $414.00
Retail, Wholesale, Manufacturing, Fabrication processing $0.44 per $1,000 Artists, Craftsman, and Lawn & Garden to a maximum of $1,650 Personal Services, Recreation & Entertainment, and Renting $0.88 per $1,000 Of Personal Property and Accommodations to a maximum of $1,650 Practice of Professions $1.10 per $1,000.00
to a maximum of $1,650.00
Ambulance $226.00
Real estate, Insurance, Commodity and Stockbrokers $226.00 General Contractor $267.00
Subcontractor $218.00
Fortune Teller $1,028.00
Retail Pickup and Delivery $184.00/year for 1st vehicle $51.00/year for each additional
vehicle
Wholesale Pickup and Delivery $114.00/year for 1st vehicle $51.00/year for each additional vehicle
Taxi and Passenger Vehicles $173.00/year
(O.C.T.A.P. Tax permit required)
45 6 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
PARKING LOTS, PERMITS, AND METERS
Daily Parking Lots
Year Downtown
Rate – Summer
(3-hour time
limit)
All Day Lots
10, 11 & 12 –
Summer
Non-Downtown
Rate – Summer
(3-hour time
limit)
Citywide
Average OffSeason
2026 $7.00 $23 weekday
$28 weekend
$3.95 $3.50
2027 $7.70 $26 weekday
$31 weekend
$4.35 $3.50
2028 $8.45 $28 weekday
$34 weekend
$4.80 $3.50
2029 $9.30 $30 weekday
$37 weekend
$5.30 $3.50
2030 $10.20 $32 weekday
$31 weekend
$5.85 $3.5
Lot Number Non-Summer months
Summer months
(Mid-June to Early
September)
Lot 1/Broadway Lot
(26 spaces available)Lot
1/Broadway Lot
(26 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$3.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit until
5p.m.)$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit until 5p.m.)
Lot 2/Peppertree Lot
(38 spaces available)Lot
2/Peppertree Lot
(38 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$3.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit until
5p.m.)$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit until 5p.m.)
Lot 3/Ocean Avenue Lot B
(24 spaces available)Lot
3/Ocean Avenue Lot B
(24 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$3.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit until
5p.m.)$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit until 5p.m.)
Lot 4/Ocean Avenue Lot A
(15 spaces available)Lot
4/Ocean Avenue Lot A
(15 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$3.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit until
5p.m.)$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit until 5p.m.)
Lot 5/Mermaid Lot
(15 spaces available)Lot
5/Mermaid Lot
(15 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$3.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit until
5p.m.)$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit until 5p.m.)
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Lot 6/Glenneyre Structure
(215 Spaces Available)Lot
6/Glenneyre Structure
(215 Spaces Available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$3.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit until
5p.m.)$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit until 5p.m.)
Lot 7/Treasure Island Surface
Lot (31 spaces available)Lot
7/Treasure Island Surface Lot
(31 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$2.50/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$3.95/hr
(3 hour time limit)$3.60/hr
(3 hour time limit)
Lot 8/Treasure Island Garage
(39 spaces available)Lot
8/Treasure Island Garage (39
spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$2.50/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$3.95/hr (3 hour time
limit)$3.60/hr
(3 hour time limit)
Lot 9/Fred Lang Park Lot
(29 spaces available)Lot 9/Fred
Lang Park Lot (29 spaces
available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time
limit)$2.50/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$3.95/hr
(3 hour time limit)$3.60/hr
(3 hour time limit)
Lot 10/Laguna Canyon Road
Lot
(65 spaces available)Lot
10/Laguna Canyon Road Lot
(65 spaces available)
$.00/Day$4.00/Day
All spaces $23.00 on weekdays.
All spaces $28.00 on weekends,
holidays.All spaces $22.00 on
weekdays.
All spaces $27.00 on weekends,
holidays.
Lot 11/Forest-Laguna Canyon
Lot
(129 spaces available)Lot
11/Forest-Laguna Canyon Lot
(129 spaces available)
$4.00/Day$4.00/Day
All spaces $23.00 on weekdays.
All spaces $28.00 on weekends,
holidays.All spaces $22.00 on
weekdays.
All spaces $27.00 on weekends,
holidays.
Lot 12/Lumberyard Lot
(81 spaces available)Lot
12/Lumberyard Lot (81
spaces available)
$3.95/Day$4 after 6pm/all
day on weekends
All spaces $23.00 on weekdays.
All spaces $28.00 on weekends,
holidays.All spaces $22.00 on
weekdays.
All spaces $27.00 on weekends,
holidays.
Lot 13/Laguna Beach
Community & Susi Q Center
(74 spaces available)Lot
13/Laguna Beach Community
& Susi Q Center
(74 spaces available)
All spaces $5.00 after
5p.m. on Friday and all
day on Saturday and
Sunday.All spaces $4.00
after 5p.m. on Friday and
all day on Saturday and
Sunday.
All spaces $7.00 after 5p.m.
Monday through Friday.
All spaces $7.00 all day on
Saturday and Sunday.All spaces
$7.00 after 5p.m. Monday
through Friday.
All spaces $7.00 all day on
Saturday and Sunday.
47 8 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Parking Lots, Permits, and Meters (continued)
Daily Parking Lots
Lot Number Non-Summer months
Summer months
(Mid-June to Early
September)
Lot 14/Hagan Place Structure
(25 spaces available)Lot
14/Hagan Place Structure (25
spaces available)
All spaces $5.00/hr
after 5p.m. Monday
through Friday and all
day on Saturday and
Sunday.
All spaces $4.00 after
5p.m. Monday through
Friday and all day on
Saturday and Sunday.
All spaces $7.00/hr
after 5p.m. Monday through
Friday.
All spaces $7.00/hr
all day on Saturday and Sunday.
All spaces $7.00 after 5p.m.
Monday through Friday.
All spaces $7.00 all day on
Saturday and Sunday.
Lot 15/Transit Depot Lot
(14 spaces available)Lot
15/Transit Depot Lot
(14 spaces available)
$4.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)$3/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit)
Lot 16/Act V Lot
(258 spaces available)Lot
16/Act V Lot
(258 spaces available)
Public Parking Free on
Weekends in OffSeasonPublic Parking
Free on Weekends in
Off-Season
$5.00 all day parking
Monday through Friday.
$10.00 all day parking Saturday,
Sunday, and Holidays$5.00 all
day parking
Monday through Friday.
$10.00 all day parking Saturday,
Sunday, and Holidays
Lot 17/LCAD Lot
(154 spaces available)Lot
17/LCAD Lot (154
spaces available)
Public parking not
available in NonSummer months
Public parking not
available in NonSummer months
No public parkingNo public
parking
48 9 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Lot 18/Summer Breeze Lot in
Irvine
(150 spaces available)
Lot 18/Summer Breeze Lot in
Irvine
(150 spaces available)
Public parking not
available in Non-Summer
monthsPublic parking not
available in Non-Summer
months
Free ParkingFree Parking
Lot 19/Mission Hospital Lot
(50 spaces available)Lot
19/Mission Hospital Lot (50
spaces available)
Public parking available
after 5 p.m. and all day
Saturday and
Sunday.Free public
parking available after 5
p.m. and all day Saturday
and Sunday.
All spaces free after 5 P.M.
Monday through Friday.
All Spaces free all day on
Saturday and Sunday.
All spaces free after 5 P.M.
Monday through Friday.
All Spaces free all day on
Saturday and Sunday.
Lot 20/Seacove Lot
(10 spaces available)
Lot 20/Seacove Lot
(10 spaces available)
Free parking
(3 hour time limit)Free
parking
(3 hour time limit)
Free parking
(3 hour time limit)Free parking
(3 hour time limit)
Lot 21/Legion Lot
(10 spaces available)
Lot 21/Legion Lot
(10 spaces available)
$3.50/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$2.50/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$7.00/hr
(3 hour time limit)
$6.45/hr
(3 hour time limit)
Lot 22/Aliso Beach Lot
(286 spaces available)Lot
22/Aliso Beach Lot
(286 spaces available)
$3.50/hr
(10 hour time limit)$3/hr
(10 hour time limit)
$3.95/hr
(10 hour time limit)
$3.60/hr
(10 hour time limit)
Lot 23/Laguna Beach Library
Lot
(30 spaces available)
$3/hr
(3 hour time limit)
Mon – Thurs after 7pm
Fri & Sat after 5pm
All day Sunday
$6.45
(3 hour time limit)
Mon-Thurs after 7pm
Fri & Sat after 5pm
All day Sunday
Monthly Parking Lots
Alice Court $100.00 per month
20 spaces available 7 days/week - dedicated parking space
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Hagan Place $100.00 per month
25 spaces available Monday-Friday before 5 p.m. - dedicated parking space Parking Permits
Resident Shopper Permit (2 year permit) $80.00 each (1st and 2nd permit) $150.00 each (3rd and 4th permit)
School District (2 year permit) $120.00 (1st Permit)
$150.00 (2nd Permit)
Non-Resident Senior/Military Veterans Shoppers Permit (1 year permit) $200.00 Business Employee Parking Permit
Standard $40/month or $240 for 6 months
Premier $80/month or $480 for 6 months
Residential Parking Permit (1 year permit) $200.00
Summer Festival Parking Permit (summer only) LCAD Pass $25.00 Premier Pass $50.00
Parking Meter Zones (non summer months)
Zone A1 (Cliff Drive- Heisler Park) $3.50/hr (4 hour limit) Zone A2 (Lower Cliff Drive) $3.50/hr
Zone B (Downtown North) $3.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone C (Downtown South) $3.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone D (SCH & intersecting side streets) $3.50/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone DP (Laguna Canyon Road at Dog Park) $2.50/hr
Zone E (Laguna Canyon and Frontage Road) $3.50/hr (30 min, 3 & 10 hour limits) Zone F (NCH & intersecting Side Streets) $3.50/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone G (Glenneyre Street) $3.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Zone H (Coast Highway-Montage Resort Area) $3.50/hr (3 hour limit) City Hall (Front City Hall) $3.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Zone A1 (Cliff Drive- Heisler Park) $2.50/hr (4 hour limit) Zone A2 (Lower Cliff Drive) $2.50/hr
Zone B (Downtown North) $2.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) 50 11 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Zone C (Downtown South) $2.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone D (SCH & intersecting side streets) $2.50/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone DP (Laguna Canyon Road at Dog Park) $2.50/hr
Zone E (Laguna Canyon and Frontage Road) $2.50/hr (30 min, 3 & 10 hour limits) Zone F (NCH & intersecting Side Streets) $2.50/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone G (Glenneyre Street) $2.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Zone H (Coast Highway-Montage Resort Area) $250/hr (3 hour limit) City Hall (Front City Hall) $2.50/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Parking Meter Zones (summer months Mid-June to early September) Zone A1 (Cliff Drive- Heisler Park) $3.95/hr (4 hour limit) Zone A2 (Lower Cliff Drive) $3.95/hr
Zone B (Downtown North) $7.00/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone C (Downtown South) $7.00/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone D (SCH & intersecting side streets) $3.95/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone DP (Laguna Canyon Road at Dog Park) $3.30/hr
Zone E (Laguna Canyon and Frontage Road) $3.95/hr (30 min, 3 & 10 hour limits) Zone F (NCH & intersecting Side Streets) $3.95/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone G (Glenneyre Street) $3.95/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Zone H (Coast Highway-Montage Resort Area) $3.95/hr (3 hour limit) City Hall (Front City Hall) $7.00 (30 min & 3 hour limit) Zone A1 (Cliff Drive- Heisler Park) $3.60/hr (4 hour limit) Zone A2 (Lower Cliff Drive)$3.60/hr
Zone B (Downtown North) $6.45/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone C (Downtown South) $6.45/hr (30 min & 3 hour limits) Zone D (SCH & intersecting side streets) $3.60/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone DP (Laguna Canyon Road at Dog Park) $3.60/hr
Zone E (Laguna Canyon and Frontage Road) $3.60/hr (30 min, 3 & 10 hour limits) 51 12 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Zone F (NCH & intersecting Side Streets) $3.60/hr (30 min, 1, 3 & 4 hour limits) Zone G (Glenneyre Street) $3.60/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Zone H (Coast Highway-Montage Resort Area) $3.60/hr (3 hour limit) City Hall (Front City Hall) $6.45/hr (30 min & 3 hour limit) Meter Bag Fee
Monday-Friday $25.00/day
Saturday and Sunday $50.00/day
52 13 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
POLICE DEPARTMENT FEES
GENERAL
Copies of Police Reports
Reports covered by the Public Records Act $0.20 per page Other Reports $16 per report
Police Electronic File Copy
Reports covered by the Public Records Act $8 per device Other Reports $70 per device
Fingerprinting $45
Letters of clearance $25
Vehicle Tow Releases (Police Fee) $200
Parking Boot Release $125
Subpoenas for production of records Determined by the Court Civil subpoenas-per officer Determined by the Court
Citation Sign Off (Non-Residents) $15
Tow Truck Driver Permit
New $195
Renewal $150
Tow Company License Fee $500
Residential Alarm Permit
New $65
Renewal $45
Business Alarm Permit
New $65
Renewal $45
Unpermitted False Alarm Fees: 1-3 $180
Unpermitted False Alarm Fees: 4-6 $245
Unpermitted False Alarm Fees: 7+ $395
More than 3 false burglary alarms in 12 months with permit (per false alarm) $175 More than 6 false burglary alarms in 12 months with permit (per false alarm) $350 False robbery alarm with permit $265
Burglary false alarm without a permit $175
Robbery false alarm without a permit $265
Charitable Solicitation Permits $36
Door to Door Solicitation Permits $56
DUI Collision Response
Charge the fully allocated hourly rates for all responding emergency personnel, not to exceed $12,000 per incident in accordance with State Law
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PERSONNEL SERVICES
Personnel Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
Overtime Rate
(Per Hour)
Lieutenant $1372 $1582 $23728
Sergeant $1173 $1350 $202195
Police Corporal $1041 $12016 $18074
Police Officer / Detective / Motor Officer $941 $1085 $16257 Sr Dispatcher $830 $952 $14338
Community Services Officer II $696 $796 $1184
Park Ranger $696 $796 $1184
Animal Services Officer $631 $720 $1085
Sr Parking Services Officer/Accident
Investigator $586 $674 $10097
Records Specialist $597 $686 $10198
ANIMAL SERVICES
Animal Licenses Registration Fees
Animal License (spayed/neutered) $24.00
Animal License (not spayed/neutered) $96
Animal License (Senior Citizen 65+, spayed/neutered) $12.00 Animal License (late registration) $17.00
Animal License (replacement tag) $5.00
Impound and Boarding Fees
First Impoundment within One Year $365.00
Second Impoundment within One Year $720
Third Impoundment within One Year $1085
Fourth Impoundment within One Year $1440
Fifth Impoundment within One Year $18075
Sixth Impoundment within One Year $2160
Seventh and Subsequent Impoundments within One Year (Per Incident) $25245 Boarding Costs –Per Day $210
Vicious Animal Boarding Costs-Per Day $775
Boarding Costs – Quarantined Animal Per Day $575
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($100 Deposit Required)
In-home Quarantine Costs for Bite Incident $930
Vicious Animal Hearing $613595 per hearing plus Hearing Officer costs Animal Services Officer Re-Inspections $620 per re-inspection Pet Adoptions
Puppies Adoption (4 months or less) $1550
Dog Adoption (over 4 months old) $1295
Kittens Adoption (4 months or less) $1030
Cat Adoption (over 4 months old) $775
Other Animals Adoption (rabbits, pigs, etc.) $520
Private Facility License Fees
Permit 2 years for 5 to 6 animals $19185
Commercial Animal Facility License Fees
9 or fewer animals $25245
10-29 animals $31405
30-59 animals $37160
60 or more animals $49480
Pet Stores/Grooming $31405
Wild, exotic and non-domesticated animals $31405
Temporary animal permit
Permit $19185
Inspection after the first inspection $620
Bee Hive Permit (9 hives or fewer) $19185
Bee Hive Permit (10 or more hives) $31405
Event Fees
Circus – First day $37160
Each day thereafter $11815
Rodeo – First day $37160
Each day thereafter $37160
Dog or Cat Show (per event)
50 Animals or less $25245
51 to 100 Animals $31405
Over 100 Animals $37160
TOWING CHARGES
Fees
55 16 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Towing of light vehicles $125
Towing of medium vehicles $170
Towing of heavy vehicles $275
Towing of motorcycles $125
Use of flatbed $125
Drop fee $45
Night Gate fee $50
Storage
Passenger vehicle outside $40
Passenger vehicle inside $40
Trucks $45
Motorcycles $30
Labor rate $100/hr
56 17 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
FIRE DEPARTMENT FEES
Fire Personnel
Personnel Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
Overtime Rate
(Per Hour)
Fire Chief $167 $192 $287
Deputy Fire Chief $154 $177 $265
Battalion Chief $136 $156 $234
Fire Marshal $124 $143 $213
Fire Captain $102 $117 $176
Fire Engineer $90 $104 $155
Firefighter $69 $79 $120
Apparatus
Type I Fire Engine $200.00/hr
Type III Fire Engine $150.00/hr
Command Vehicle $80.00/hr
Support Vehicle (Squad, Utility, or Staff) $80.00/hr
Emergency Medical Services Charges
Expendable Medical Supplies (per transport) $39.62
Advanced Life Support Rate $3,200
Basic Life Support Rate $2,800
Hazardous Material Response
Actual Cost of Laguna Beach Fire Department Resources
Actual Cost of Mutual/Automatic Aid Resources
Laguna Beach is a subscriber to Orange County Fire Hazardous Materials Program Miscellaneous
Copy of Fire Report $10.00
Color Copies $0.285 per sheet
Fire Inspection Fees (Effective July 12, 2026)
Fee
Code Description Unit Cost
DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION FEES – Underground/Aboveground Storage Tanks F-1 Underground Tank & Piping Installation Plan Check 349.03 F-2 Underground Tank & Piping Installation Inspection 435.75 F-3 Underground Tank Install Plan Check – Each Additional Tank 86.72 Formatted Table
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F-4 Underground Tank Install Inspection – Each Additional Tank 349.03 F-5 Underground Tank Removal Plan Check 174.52
F-6 Underground Tank Removal Inspection 872.58
F-7 Underground Tank Removal Plan Check – Each Additional Tank 43.35 F-8 Underground Tank Removal Inspection – Each Additional Tank 174.52 F-9 Flammable/Combustible Liquid Piping New or Re-pipe Plan Check 261.23 F-10 Flammable/Combustible Liquid Piping New or Re-pipe Inspection 349.03 F-11 Aboveground Storage Tank Installation Plan Check 523.55 F-12 Aboveground Storage Tank Installation Inspection 349.03 F-13 Aboveground Storage Tank Removal Plan Check 86.72
F-14 Aboveground Storage Tank Removal Inspection 261.23 F-15 Aboveground Storage Tank Install or Removal Plan Check – Each Additional Tank 43.35 F-16 Aboveground Storage Tank Install or Removal Inspection – Each Additional Tank 174.52 DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION FEES – Water Based Fire Protection Systems F-29 New Single Family Base (up to 30 heads) Plan Check 435.75 F-30 New Single Family Base (up to 30 heads) Inspection 523.55 F-31 New Multi Family Residences (up to 120 heads) Plan Check 698.06 F-32 New Multi Family Residences (up to 120 heads) Inspection 1047.09 F-33 New Commercial/Industrial Base (up to 50 heads) Plan Check 698.06 F-34 New Commercial/Industrial Base (up to 50 heads) Inspection 872.58 F-35 Tenant Improvement – Residential/Commercial (up to 10 heads) Plan Check 174.52 F-36 Tenant Improvement – Residential/Commercial (up to 10 heads) Inspection 261.23 F-37 Per Additional Head – New or Tenant Improvement (Plan Check) 2.17 F-38 Per Additional Head – New or Tenant Improvement (Inspection) 3.25 F-39 Standpipe Plan Check (per standpipe) 349.03
F-40 Standpipe Inspection (per standpipe) 698.06
F-41 Per Additional Head Plan Check (head replacement only, no modification to piping) 1.08 F-42 Per Additional Head Inspection (head replacement only, no modification to piping) 1.68 F-43 Fire Protection Underground Plan Check (includes 1 riser or hydrant) 523.55 F-44 Fire Protection Underground Inspection (includes 1 riser or hydrant) 698.06 F-45 Per Additional U.G. Sprinkler Riser or Hydrant Plan Check 349.03 F-46 Per Additional U.G. Sprinkler Riser or Hydrant Inspection 349.03 F-47 Fire Pump Plan Check 698.06
F-48 Fire Pump Inspection 1047.09
DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION FEES – Fire Alarm
F-49 Up to 25 Devices – Plan Check 435.75
F-50 Up to 25 Devices – Inspection 435.75
F-51 Tenant Improvement (up to 5 devices) Plan Check 174.52 F-52 Tenant Improvement (up to 5 devices) Inspection 261.77 F-53 Per Additional Device (new or TI) Plan Check 3.25
F-54 Per Additional Device (new or TI) Inspection 6.50
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DEVELOPMENT / CONSTRUCTION FEES – Alternative Automatic Extinguishing Systems F-55 Dry, Wet, CO2, Halon, Clean Agent, Other – Plan Check 349.03 F-56 Dry, Wet, CO2, Halon, Clean Agent, Other – Inspection 349.03
OTHER FIRE CONSTRUCTION PERMITS
F-57 Industrial Oven Plan Check 174.52
F-58 Industrial Oven Inspection 349.03
F-59
LPG, Cryogenics, Compressed Gas, Medical Gas, Energy Storage Systems & other Fire Construction Permit Plan Check 349.03
F-60
LPG, Cryogenics, Compressed Gas, Medical Gas, Energy Storage Systems & other Fire Construction Permit Inspection 435.75
F-61 Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Plan Review & Coordination 523.55 F-62 Emergency Responder Radio Coverage Inspection & Coordination 698.06 F-63 Public School Access & Water Supply Plan Check 349.03 FIRE INSPECTION OF BUILDING PLAN/PERMIT – Valuation Based Fees F-65 $1 to $500 52.03
F-66 $501 to $2,000: 1st $500 52.03
F-67 $501 to $2,000: Each Additional $100 or Fraction Thereof 2.17 F-68 $2,001 to $25,000: 1st $2,000 84.55
F-69 $2,001 to $25,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 4.33 F-70 $25,001 to $50,000: 1st $25,000 184.27
F-71 $25,001 to $50,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 2.17 F-72 $50,001 to $100,000: 1st $50,000 238.47
F-73 $50,001 to $100,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 1.05 F-74 $100,001 to $500,000: 1st $100,000 291.58
F-75 $100,001 to $500,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 0.69 F-76 $500,001 to $1,000,000: 1st $500,000 570.15
F-77 $500,001 to $1,000,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 0.69 F-78 $1,000,000 and up: 1st $1,000,000 918.10
F-79 $1,000,000 and up: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 0.65 FIRE REVIEW OF BUILDING PLAN/PERMIT – Valuation Based Fees F-80 $1 to $500 52.03
F-81 $501 to $2,000: 1st $500 52.03
F-82 $501 to $2,000: Each Additional $100 or Fraction Thereof 2.17 F-83 $2,001 to $25,000: 1st $2,000 84.55
F-84 $2,001 to $25,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 4.33 F-85 $25,001 to $50,000: 1st $25,000 184.27
F-86 $25,001 to $50,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 2.17 F-87 $50,001 to $100,000: 1st $50,000 238.47
F-88 $50,001 to $100,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 1.05 F-89 $100,001 to $500,000: 1st $100,000 291.58
F-90 $100,001 to $500,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 0.69 F-91 $500,001 to $1,000,000: 1st $500,000 570.15
F-92 $500,001 to $1,000,000: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 0.69 59 20 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
F-93 $1,000,000 and up: 1st $1,000,000 918.10
F-94 $1,000,000 and up: Each Additional $1,000 or Fraction Thereof 0.65
OTHER FEES
F-96 Alternative Materials and Methods of Construction (hourly) – Minimum 1 Hour 174.52 Minimum OPERATIONAL PERMIT FEES (includes temporary permits)
F-97 Plan Check / Application Code Review (per permit) 174.52 F-98 Inspection (per permit) 174.52
FIRE / LIFE SAFETY INSPECTION FEES (Engine Company & Bureau) F-100 Restaurant/Bar Inspection 348.22 Eng Co.
F-101 Office/Retail Inspection 174.11 Eng Co.
F-102 Industrial/Auto Repair/Gas Station Inspection 348.22 Eng Co.
F-103 Festival Grounds/Theater Inspection 696.43 Eng Co.
F-104 Private College Inspection (per building) 174.11 Eng Co.
F-105 Three or More Repeat Inspections with Violation Notice (each time) 348.22 Eng Co.
STATE MANDATED INSPECTION FEES
F-118 Convalescent / Care Facility Inspections 174.52
F-119 Hospital Inspections 349.03
F-120 Small Preschool (1 building) 174.52
F-121 Large Preschool (more than 1 building) 349.03
F-122 Elementary School 349.03
F-123 Hotel/Motel & Multi-family Inspections – 3 Units Base Fee (per building) 67.05 Eng Co.
F-124 Hotel/Motel & Multi-family Inspections – Per Additional Unit Over 3 (per building) 2.16 Eng Co.
F-125 Large Family Day Care Inspections 348.22 Eng Co.
F-126 Fire Clearance Pre-Inspection for State License – 1 to 25 Persons 174.52 F-127 Fire Clearance Pre-Inspection for State License – 26 or More Persons 349.03
FUEL MODIFICATION PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTION
F-128 Fuel Modification Plan With or Without AM&M 349.03 F-129 Fuel Modification Development Project Inspection 174.52 F-130 Wildland Fire Prevention (Defensible Space) Inspection 175.99 S-105 F-131 Defensible Space Compliance Inspection (triggered by building sale in VHFHSV) 351.99 S-106
SPECIAL SERVICES FEES & CONDITIONS
F-136 Inspection Outside of Normal Work Hours – Hourly Rate (Conditions 1, 3, 4) 209.41 Minimum F-137 Inspection During Normal Work Hours – Hourly Rate (Conditions 1, 2) 174.52 Minimum F-138 Plan Review Outside Normal Work Hours – Hourly Rate (Conditions 1, 3, 4) 209.41 Minimum F-139 Plan Review During Normal Work Hours – Hourly Rate (Conditions 1, 2) 174.52 Minimum F-140 Investigation Charge (work without a permit) 174.52 Minimum F-141 Administrative Processing for Consultant Work 86.72 Minimum
HOURLY RATES
F-252 Fire Prevention Staff (Hourly Rate) 174.52
F-258 Consultant Fee (Final consultant fee charges based on actual per hour charges) Actual Cost
VIOLATION PENALTIES / OTHER
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— False Alarm Response to Occupancy – Over 2 in a 12-Month Period 110.23 per response — Work Commencing Before Permit Issuance – Additional Inspection Fee 275.57 Other Fire Department Fees
Personnel Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
Overtime Rate
(Per Hour)
Fire Chief $173 $199 $298
Deputy Fire Chief $159 $183 $275
Battalion Chief $141 $162 $242
Fire Marshal $128 $147 $221
Fire Captain $106 $122 $182
Fire Engineer $93 $107 $161
Firefighter $72 $83 $124
Apparatus
Type I Fire Engine $220.00/hr
Type III Fire Engine $165.00/hr
Command Vehicle $88.00/hr
Support Vehicle (Squad, Utility, or Staff) $88.00/hr
Emergency Medical Services Charges
Expendable Medical Supplies (per transport) $110.30
Advanced Life Support Rate Ambulance Support $3,088.40
Basic Life Support Rate Ambulance Support $3,529.60
Oxygen (applicable when administered) $44.12
Mileage (per patient mile of fraction thereof) $22.06
Hazardous Material Response
Actual Cost of Laguna Beach Fire Department Resources
Actual Cost of Mutual/Automatic Aid Resources
Laguna Beach is a subscriber to Orange County Fire Hazardous Materials Program Miscellaneous
Copy of Fire Report $11.00
Color Copies
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MARINE SAFETY DEPARTMENT FEES
Tidepool Education Tours $40.00 per group/class of 10 or less $60.00 per group/class of 11 or more
MARINE SAFETY PERSONNEL SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT
Personnel Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
Overtime Rate
(Per Hour)
Marine Safety Captain $1173 $1350 $202194
Marine Safety Lieutenant $9087 $1040 $1550
Marine Safety Officer $774 $895 $13328
Recurrent Hourly Lifeguard $330 $385 $572
Ocean Lifeguard II $331 $386 $573
Ocean Lifeguard III $375 $430 $640
Marine Protection Officer $442 $5148 $762
Equipment
Command Vehicle $90.00/hr
Rescue Water Craft $75.00/hr
Equipment (Charity Rates)
Command Vehicle $80.00/hr
Rescue Water Craft $70.00/hr
Fee Description
Current Fee
(Per Hour)
Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Command Vehicle $ 90.00 $ 80.00
Rescue Watercraft - Jet Ski $ 75.00 $ 70.00
Rescue Watercraft - Rescue Vessel $ 200.00 $ 180.00
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT FEES
PERMIT FEES
Curb & Gutter Construction $408370 for the first 50 lineal feet, plus $330 per additional 50 lineal feet
Encroachment Permit Extension $6155
Haul Route Permit $529480
Non-Utility Asphalt $320290 for first 500 square feet, plus Pavement Construction $10595 per each additional
1,000 square feet
Miscellaneous Encroachment Permit 10% of first $2,000 of Construction cost plus 1% of construction
above $2,000 ($250 min.)
Revocable Encroachment Permit $33605 per permit (wall)
Construction $22000 per permit (other)
Sidewalk Construction $408370 for first 200 square feet, plus $330 per each additional
200 square feet
Small Wireless Facility $546495 per facility
Traffic Control Plan Review $17155 per page
Utility Street Excavation
Non-Excavation $17660 per permit
Patch $19375 per permit
Potholing/Boring $19375 for the first four, plus
$10595 for each additional
Trench $69430 for first 100 lineal feet, plus
$26540 for each additional 100 lineal feet
Wide & Overload Permit $186 daily; $990 annual
Double Fee. When work for which a permit is required by these regulations is started or proceeded with prior to obtaining the permit, the fees above specified shall be doubled, but the payment of such double fee shall not relieve any persons from fully complying with the requirements of any applicable code in the execution of the work nor from any other penalties prescribed.
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Exception. The payment of double fees shall not apply to emergency work when it shall be proved to the satisfaction of the City Engineer that such work was urgently necessary and that it was not practical to obtain a permit therefore before the commencement of the work. In all such cases, a permit must be obtained as soon as it is practical to so do, and if there be an unreasonable delay in obtaining such permit, a double fee as herein provided shall be charged.
CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION WASTE DIVERSION FEES
Administrative $6155 per project
Refundable Security Deposits
Every demolition and new construction project $1,102000 Renovations that consist of an addition to an existing residential or commercial structure $827750
Remodels and Renovations $55100
Re-roofs that require tear off $27650
WATER QUALITY FEES
Grease Trap Inspection $26944
NPDES Business Annual Inspection $9082
Sewer Connection Inspection $6357
Sewer Lateral Video Review $682
WQMP Review $25733
NPDES BMP Inspection $2,801541
WQMP Annual Inspection $23917
WQMP Annual Self Certification $12816
WQMP Construction Inspection $1,519378
LABOR and Equipment
RatesPersonnel
Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
Overtime Rate
(Per Hour)
Maintenance Worker $465 $532 $80$77
Maintenance Worker I $565 $643 $97$94
Maintenance Worker II/Gardener $631 $720 $109$105
Equipment Operator/Sweeper Operator $664 $764 $114$110
Equipment Mechanic $7169 $8279 $123$119
Maintenance Leadworker $730 $841 $125$121
Maintenance Supervisor $852 $984 $147$142
Sr. Maintenance Supervisor/Project
Manager $995 $11409
$170$164
Division Manager/Deputy Director of
PW $12117 $1395
$209$201
Assistant City Engineer $12016 $1383 $208$200
City Engineer $1471 $1692 $253$244
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Director of PW $17064 $19689 $294$282
Laborer I $2018 $231 $34$30
Laborer II $2119 $242 $36$32
Laborer III $231 $264 $40$36
Laborer IV $264 $3028 $46$42
Equipment Rates - 3 Hour Minimum:
Pickup Truck $29.767.00/hr
Work Truck $48.504.00/hr
Paint Truck $48.504.00/hr
Service Truck $48.504.00/hrSkip Loader (Backhoe)
$9788.00/hr
Dump Truck $ 9788.00/hr
Water Truck $9788.00/hr
Small Vactor $145.532.00/hr
Rodder $145.532.00/hr
Street Sweeper $181.8865.00/hr
Jetter/Vactor $181.8865.00/hr
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT FEES
PERSONNEL FEES
Personnel Charity Rate
(Per Hour)
Regular Rate
(Per Hour)
Overtime Rate
(Per Hour)
City Planner Classification $784 $894 $13427
BUILDING FEES
No. APPLICATION TYPE FEE
Building PermitBuilding Permit
1 1 $1 to $2,000$1 to $2,000 $179.67 + per $1,000 $163 + per $1,000 2 2 $2,001 to $25,000$2,001 to $25,000 $478.40 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $434 3 3 $25,001 to $50,000$25,001 to $50,000 $717.59 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $651 4 4 $50,001 to $100,000$50,001 to $100,000 $1,434.09 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $1,301 5 5 $100,001 to $500,000$100,001 to $500,000 $2,988.32 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $2,711 6 6 $500,001 to $1,000,000$500,001 to $1,000,000 $9,322.11 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $8,457 7 7 $1,000,001 to $5,000,000$1,000,001 to $5,000,000 $13,386.28 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $12,144 8 8 Over $5,000,000Over $5,000,000 $39,441.24 ($10.39/per additional 1000) $35,781 9 9 Miscellaneous: Re-RoofsMiscellaneous: Re-Roofs $ 358.25 $325 10 10 Solar - ResidentialSolar - Residential $ 537.92 $488 11 11 Solar - Commercial per kwhSolar - Commercial per kwh $ 537.92 $488 12 12 Demolitions: One-Family StructureDemolitions: One-Family Structure $ 358.25 $325 13 13
Demolitions: Multi-Family StructureDemolitions: Multi-Family Structure $ 478.40 $434 14 14 Demolitions: Simple StructureDemolitions: Simple Structure $ 119.05 $108 15 15 Demolitions: Other Than StructureDemolitions: Other Than Structure $ 478.40 $434 16 16 ExtensionExtension $ 59.52 $54
17 17 Swimming Pool & SpaSwimming Pool & Spa
Building Permit Valuation + Combination Trade Permit Fees Building Permit Valuation + Combination Trade Permit Fees 18 18
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19 19 Permit IssuancePermit Issuance
$80.90 for first permit issuance + $40.45 for each
additional permit $73.39 for first permit issuance +$36.70 for each additional permit Grading PermitGrading Permit
20 20 0 to 200 cubic yards0 to 200 cubic yards $ 1,211.42 $1,099 21 21 201 to 300 cubic yards201 to 300 cubic yards $ 1,241.18 $1,126 22 22 301 to 400 cubic yards301 to 400 cubic yards $ 1,269.84 $1,152 23 23 401 to 500 cubic yards401 to 500 cubic yards $ 1,301.81 $1,181 24 24 501 to 600 cubic yards501 to 600 cubic yards $ 1,359.13 $1,233 25 25 601 to 700 cubic yards601 to 700 cubic yards $ 1,416.45 $1,285 26 26 701 to 800 cubic yards701 to 800 cubic yards $ 1,478.18 $1,341 27 27 801 to 900 cubic yards801 to 900 cubic yards $ 1,536.60 $1,394 28 28 901 to 1,000 cubic yards901 to 1,000 cubic yards $ 1,593.92 $1,446 29 29 1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards $ 1,599.43 $1,451 30 30 10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards $ 6,613.77 $6,000 31 31 100,001 cubic yards or more100,001 cubic yards or more $ 11,780.23 $10,687 32 32
Curb & Gutter, Paving, Erosion ControlCurb & Gutter, Paving, Erosion Control Same as Building Permit fees above same as Building Permit fees above 33 33
Drainage Permits for Alteration to DrainageDrainage Permits for Alteration to Drainage $ 298.72 $271 34 34 Shoring Permit OnlyShoring Permit Only $ 1,075.84 $976 Electrical PermitElectrical Permit
35 35 OutletsOutlets
$ 2.20 $2
36 36 Lighting FixturesLighting Fixtures $ 2.20 $2
Power Apparatus, rating in horsepower, kW, kVA, or kVARPower Apparatus, rating in horsepower, kW, kVA, or kVAR 37 37 Up to and including 1Up to and including 1 $ 8.82 $8 38 38 Over 1 to 10Over 1 to 10 $ 23.15 $21
39 39 Over 10 to 50Over 10 to 50 $ 48.50 $44
40 40 Over 50 to 100Over 50 to 100 $ 95.90 $87
41 41 Over 100Over 100 $ 144.40 $131
42 42
100' or fraction of busways, for Trolley & Plug-in Bus100' or fraction of busways, for Trolley & Plug-in Bus
$13.23 (additional fees for other fixtures connected
to the trolley) $12 (additional fees for other fixtures connected to the trolley)
43 43
Sign, outline lighting and marquees supplied from one branch circuitSign, outline lighting and marquees supplied from one branch circuit $ 50.71 $46 44 44 600V or less; and not over 200A600V or less; and not over 200A $ 58.42 $53 Formatted: Font: 9 pt
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600V or less; and over 200V to 1,000A600V or less; and over 200V to 1,000A $ 121.25 $110
46 46 Over 600V; or over 1,000AOver 600V; or over 1,000A $ 239.20 $217 47 47
Miscellaneous apparatus, conduits, and conductorsMiscellaneous apparatus, conduits, and conductors $ 36.38 $33
48 48
Special event, each generator, electricalSpecial event, each generator, electrical $ 50.71 $46 49 49 Special event lightingSpecial event lighting $ 13.23 $12 50 50 Temporary power serviceTemporary power service $ 50.71 $46 51 51 Temporary service pedestalTemporary service pedestal $ 50.71 $46
52 52
Temp. distribution system, lighting, outlet, decorative site, temp receptacles, switches and lighting outlets in which current is controlled (except services feeders, meters)Temp. distribution system, lighting, outlet, decorative site, temp receptacles, switches and lighting outlets in which current is controlled (except services feeders, meters) $ 26.46 $24
53 53 Fire Sprinkler/Alarms/Misc.Fire Sprinkler/Alarms/Misc. $ 335.10 $304 54 54 Low Voltage SystemLow Voltage System $ 2.20 $2
Electrical UnitElectrical Unit
55 55
Pole or platform-mounted lighting fixturesPole or platform-mounted lighting fixtures $ 50.71 $46 56 56
Theatrical-type lighting fixtures or assembliesTheatrical-type lighting fixtures or assemblies $ 50.71 $46 57 57
Residential appliance or receptacle outlet (new construction)Residential appliance or receptacle outlet (new construction) $ 8.82 $8 58 58
Non-residential appliances and self-contained factory-wired, not exceeding one horsepowerNon-residential appliances and self- contained factory-wired, not exceeding one horsepower $ 8.82 $8 Mechanical PermitMechanical Permit
59 59
Forced air or gravity type furnace up and including 100,000 Btu/hForced air or gravity type furnace up and including 100,000 Btu/h $ 27.56 $25 60 60
Forced air or gravity type furnace over 100,000 Btu/hForced air or gravity type furnace over 100,000 Btu/h $ 31.97 $29
61 61 Floor furnace, including ventFloor furnace, including vent $ 27.56 $25 62 62
Suspended heater, recessed wall heater or floor-mounted unit heaterSuspended heater, recessed wall heater or floor-mounted unit heater $ 27.56 $25 63 63
Gas fireplace, including gas line/elecGas fireplace, including gas line/elec $ 136.68 $124 64 64
Installation, relocation, replacement of applicant ventInstallation, relocation, replacement of applicant vent $ 13.23 $12
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Repair, alteration of, add'n heating/cooling appliancesRepair, alteration of, add'n heating/cooling appliances $ 27.56 $25 Boiler or CompressorBoiler or Compressor
66 66 Up to and including 3 HPUp to and including 3 HP $ 27.56 $25 67 67 Over 50 HPOver 50 HP $ 169.75 $154
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70 70 Over 30 HP and including 50 HPOver 30 HP and including 50 HP $ 99.21 $90 Absorption, A/C System, and Heat PumpAbsorption, A/C System, and Heat Pump 71 71 Up to and including 100,000 Btu/hUp to and including 100,000 Btu/h $ 27.56 $25 72 72
Over 100,000 Btu/h and including 500,000 Btu/hOver 100,000 Btu/h and including 500,000 Btu/h $ 48.50 $44 73 73
Over 500,000 Btu/h and including 1,000,000 Btu/hOver 500,000 Btu/h and including 1,000,000 Btu/h $ 67.24 $61 74 74
Over 1,000,000 Btu/h and including 1,750,000 Btu/hOver 1,000,000 Btu/h and including 1,750,000 Btu/h $ 99.21 $90 75 75 Over 1,750,000 Btu/hOver 1,750,000 Btu/h $ 169.75 $154 Air Handling UnitAir Handling Unit
76 76
Up to and including 10,000 cubic feet/min including attached ductsUp to and including 10,000 cubic feet/min including attached ducts $ 18.74 $17 77 77 Over 10,000 cfmOver 10,000 cfm $ 31.97 $29
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Evaporative cooler other than portable typeEvaporative cooler other than portable type $ 18.74 $17 VentilationVentilation
79 79 Fan connected to a single ductFan connected to a single duct $ 13.23 $12 80 80
System not connected to any other systemSystem not connected to any other system $ 18.74 $17 81 81
Hood served by mech exhaust, including ductsHood served by mech exhaust, including ducts $ 18.74 $17 IncineratorIncinerator
82 82 DomesticDomestic $ 31.97 $29
83 83 Commercial or industrialCommercial or industrial
$ 136.68 $124
84 84 Ducting (per register)Ducting (per register) $ 18.74 $17 85 85
Other equipment or appliances not listed in this code, fee for eachOther equipment or appliances not listed in this code, fee for each $ 40.78 $37 PlumbingPlumbing
86 86
Fixture, trap, set of fixtures on one trapFixture, trap, set of fixtures on one trap $ 19.84 $18
87 87 Building sewer, trailer park sewerBuilding sewer, trailer park sewer $ 48.50 $44 88 88 Rainwater systemRainwater system $19.84 per drain $18 per drain 89 89 CesspoolCesspool $ 70.55 $64
90 90 Private sewage disposal systemPrivate sewage disposal system $ 143.30 $130 91 91
Industrial waste pretreat inter., except kitchen type grease inter. functioning as fixtureIndustrial waste pretreat inter., except kitchen type grease inter. functioning as fixture $ 38.58 $35 92 92
Water piping, water treatment equipmentWater piping, water treatment equipment $ 9.92 $9
93 93 Drainage or vent piping fixtureDrainage or vent piping fixture $ 9.92 $9 94 94
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95 95 Vacuum breakersVacuum breakers $22.05 up to five + $4.41 for each additional $20 up to five + $4 for each additional 96 96 Other backflow protective device for 2" or smallerOther backflow protective device
Other backflow protective device for or over 2"
$ 22.05 $20 for 2" or smaller
97 97 $ 48.50 $44 for over 2"
98 98 Gas piping systemGas piping system $9.92 per outlet $9 per outlet 99 99 Water heater and/or ventWater heater and/or vent $38.58 or $79.37 for tankless $35 or $72 for tankless 10 0
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InspectionsInspections $1.68 per square foot with a minimum of $2,928.80 $1.52 per square foot with a minimum of $2,657
10 1
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Off-hours inspection requestOff-hours inspection request $537.37 (2 hr) + $358.25 for each additional hour $487.5 (2-hr) + $325 for each additional hour
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Other inspectionsOther inspections
$239.20 per hour $217 per hour
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Re-inspectionRe-inspection $239.20 per hour when corrections are not completed $217 per hour when corrections are not completed 10 4
10 4
Unpermitted workUnpermitted work Double permit and plan check fees Double permit and plan check fees Certificates and ReportsCertificates and Reports
10 5
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Temp Certificate of OccupancyTemp Certificate of Occupancy $298.72 + Plan Check hours as required $271
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Renewable Temp Certificate of OccupancyRenewable Temp Certificate of Occupancy $ 159.83 $145
10 7
10 7
Residential Building ReportResidential Building Report $159.83 for residential and $239.20 for any occupancy type $145 for residential and $217 for any occupancy type 10 8
10 8
Strong motion instrumentation (CA State fee) for
residential structures less than 3-storiesStrong motion instrumentation (CA State fee) for residential structures less than 3- stories $14.33 per $100,000 construction value $13 per $100,000 construction value Plan ReviewPlan Review
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10 9
Buildings or structuresBuildings or structures
65% of building permit fee 65% of building permit fee
11 0
11 0
Mechanical/Electrical/PlumbingMechanical/Electrical/Plumbing 50% of MEP permit fee 50% of MEP permit fee
11 1
11 1
Pools/SpasPools/Spas
$ 448.63 $407
11 2
11 2
SolarSolar
$ 149.91 $136
DemolitionsDemolitions $ 373.68 $339
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Fire Sprinkler/Alarms/Misc.Fire Sprinkler/Alarms/Misc.
$ 299.82 $272
11 5
11 5
Miscellaneous: Re-roofsMiscellaneous: Re-roofs
$ 200.62 $182
11 6
11 6
GradingGrading
50% of grading permit fee 50% of grading permit fee
Plan CheckPlan Check
11 7
11 7
ReviewReview
$299.82 per hour $272 per hour
11 8
11 8
ExtensionExtension
$ 74.96 $68
11 9
11 9
ExpediteExpedite 1.75 times regular plan review fees ($500 minimum)
1.75 times regular plan review fees ($500 minimum)
12 0
12 0
Determination of unreasonable hardshipDetermination of
unreasonable hardship
$397.93 + Plan Check hours as required $361
12 1
12 1
Drainage plan review for alteration to drainageDrainage plan review for alteration to drainage $ 224.87 $204
AdministrationAdministration
12 2
12 2
Accessibility Hardship - Board RatificationAccessibility Hardship - Board Ratification $ 1,554.24 $1,410
12 3
12 3
Appeals Board HearingAppeals Board Hearing
$ 2,151.68 $1,952
12 4
12 4
Authorization to Duplicate Record DrawingsAuthorization to Duplicate Record Drawings $ 40.78 $37
12 5
12 5
Flood Zone DeterminationFlood Zone Determination
$ 119.05 $108
12 6
12 6
Modification to UBC/Alt Materials and MethodsModification to UBC/Alt Materials and Methods
$358.25 for each item $325 for each item
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12 7
Real PropertyReal Property
$ 358.25 $325
12 8
12 8
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Miscellaneous Administrative ReviewMiscellaneous Administrative Review $80.47 + hourly if needed $73 + hourly if needed
Coastal Area Road Improvements and Traffic Signals (CARITS) - applicable only to new construction within the Laguna Canyon Annexation AreaCoastal Area Road Improvements and Traffic Signals (CARITS) - applicable only to new construction within the Laguna Canyon Annexation Area 13 1
13 1
Single-Family DwellingSingle-Family Dwelling
$ 3,294.76 $2,989
13 2
13 2
Multi-Family DwellingMulti-Family Dwelling
$ 2,636.69 $2,392
13 3
13 3
CommercialCommercial
$2.97 per square foot $2.69 per square foot
13 4
13 4
Diamond/Crestview Specific Plan (import or export of
soil)Diamond/Crestview Specific Plan (import or export of soil) $1.87 per cubic yard for the first 2,500 cubic yard up to max $4,684.76 $1.70 per cubic yard for the first 2,500 cubic yard up to max. $4,250 13 5
13 5
Diamond/Crestview Specific Plan (gross habitable floor
area)Diamond/Crestview Specific Plan (gross habitable floor area) $0.55 per square foot of gross habitable floor area 50 cents per square foot of gross habitable floor area Drainage for Subdivisions - Central Drainage Area (excludes El Toro Road, Irvine Cove, and all areas south of Cardinal Way)Drainage for Subdivisions - Central Drainage Area (excludes El Toro Road, Irvine Cove, and all areas south of Cardinal Way) 13 6
13 6
Single-Family DwellingSingle-Family Dwelling
Lesser of (a) $10,453.07 per dwelling or (b)
$16,642.46 per gross acre prorated on the total area
of the subdivision Lesser of (a) $9,483 per dwelling or (b) $15,098 per gross acre prorated
on the total area of the subdivision
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Dwelling, Two-Family or Multiple FamilyDwelling, Two-Family or Multiple Family
Lesser of (a) $7,838.42 per dwelling Multiple family
or (b) $16,642.46 per gross acre prorated on the total
area of the subdivision Lesser of (a) $7,111 per dwelling Multiple family or (b) $15,098 per
gross acre prorated on the total area of the subdivision 13 8
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Commercial, IndustrialCommercial, Industrial $16,642.46 gross acre Prorated on the total area of the subdivision $15,098 gross acre Prorated on the total area of the subdivision 13 9
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Technology SurchargeTechnology Surcharge 1.7% of Building Plan Check and Permit Fees 1.7% of Building Plan Check and Permit Fees
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PLANNING AND ZONING FEES
APPLICATION TYPE FEE
Administrative Use Permit $4,910
Appeal to Planning Commission or Design Review Board $2,500 Appeals to the City Council
(per appeal):
Hedge Height $3,048
Tree Removal $1,017
View Preservation $2,006
All Other Appeals $4,500
Certificate of Compliance $1,350
Coastal Development Permit - Administrative $1,230
Coastal Development Permit - Approval in Concept $260
Coastal Development Permit - De Minimus Hearing $1,130
Coastal Development Permit - De Minimus Waiver $140
Coastal Development Permit - Exemption $375
Coastal Development Permit - Major Appealable Zone $4,890 Coastal Development Permit - Minor Appealable Zone $1,180 Coastal Development Permit - Non-Appealable Zone $585
Concept Review - Application $4,740
Concept Review - Planning Commission $12,245
Conditional Use Permit - Amendment $5,425
Conditional Use Permit - Intensification of Use $12,680 Conditional Use Permit - Major Design Review $42,740
Conditional Use Permit - Minor $7,250
Conditional Use Permit - Minor Design Review $14,110
Condominium Conversion Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Continuance $755
Design Review - Administrative Review $1,075
Design Review - Design Review Board Review $3,368
Design Review - Major Design Review Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Design Review - Minor Design Review $5,975
Design Review - Referral to Design Review Board $6,210
Extension of Approval Period $865
Final Map Actual cost with $5,000 minimum deposit required General Plan - Amendment Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Formatted Table
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General Plan - Maintenance 3.5% of building plan check and permit fees Hedge Height Claim - Application $4,840
Heritage Tree - Application $3,645
Historic - Historic Register Removal $11,895
Historic - Alteration to Historic Register Structure $4,685 Historic - Alteration to Historic Resource $4,453
Historic - Historic Resource Determination $1,225
Historic - Local Historic Determination $1,660
Historic - Mills Act Application $4,410
Home Occupation Permit $200
Initial Study, Negative Declaration, Mitigated Negative Declaration, Environmental Impact Report
Actual consultant cost + 25% of final consultant cost for staff time with $20,000 minimum deposit required
Landscape Plan Review and Inspection $195 + actual consultant cost Local Coastal Program Amendment Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Peer Review Deposit Actual cost with $5,000 minimum deposit required Plan Revision Actual cost with $5,000 minimum deposit required Planning Commission Interpretation $11,900
Pre-Application Meeting - DMT $1,330
Pre-Application Meeting - Optional On-Site Meeting $775 Real Property Report - Commercial (per report) $40
Real Property Report - Extension (per report) $40
Real Property Report - Residential (per report) $40
Revocable Encroachment Permit $3,830
Road Extension Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Sidewalk Vendor Permit $1,005
Sign Permit - Administrative $665
Sign Permit - Master Sign Program $5,915
Sign Permit - Planning Commission $2,900
Sign Permit - Temporary $290
Specific Plan Amendment Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Street - Address Change $1,380
Street - Easement/Abandon/Vacation Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Street - Name Change $3,330
Subdivision - Lot Line Adjustment $6,530
Subdivision - Lot Merger $6,530
Subdivision - Tentative Map Amendment Actual cost with $5,000 minimum deposit required Subdivision - Tentative Parcel/Tract Map Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Technology Surcharge 1.75% of building plan check and permit fees Temporary Use Permit - Director $1,090
Temporary Use Permit - Planning Commission $5,270
Time Extension Review $1,565
Tree Removal Permit - Category I $1,155
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Tree Removal Permit - Category II $2,580
Tree Removal Permit - Category III $3,125
Use and Occupancy Review $415
Variance - Stand Alone $5,270
Variance - With Another Application $2,415
View Preservation/Restoration - Preservation $1,520
View Preservation/Restoration - Public Hearing $748 + $345 for each additional claimant View Preservation/Restoration - Restoration Mediation $748 + $345 for each additional claimant View Preservation/Restoration - View Claim - Arborist
Services Actual cost with $1,000 minimum deposit required Wireless Facility Permit - Administrative $5,735
Wireless Facility Permit - Planning Commission $13,310
Zone Change/Ordinance Amendment Actual cost with $10,000 minimum deposit required Zoning Plan Check - Large - Up to three reviews $6,975
Zoning Plan Check - Small - Up to three reviews $1,390
APPLICATION TYPE FEE
Administrative Use Permit $4,910
Appeal to Planning Commission or Design Review Board $2,500
APPLICATION TYPE FEE
Administrative Use Permit $ 3,341.00
Appeal to City Council
All Application Types $ 2,500.00
Hedge Height & Heritage Tree Removal $2 ,959.00
Art in Public Places
In-Lieu 1.25% of the total project valuation
Installation of Art Work Art work equal to 1% of the total project valuation Biological Habitat Impact Mitigation Fee $1.52 per square foot with a minimum of $2,657 Cat Exempt - Hist/SOIS Comp - Commercial $5,910
Certificate of Compliance $1,224
Coastal Development Permit
Exemption $339
Administrative $1,115
Non-Appealable Zone $533
Approval In-Concept $237
Major - Appealable Zone $ 3,326.0
Minor - Appealable Zone $1,070
De Minimis Hearing $1,024
De Minimis Waiver $125
Concept Review $2,795 (50% applied towards future project entitlement fees) Planning Commission $6,666 (50% applied towards future project entitlement fees) Conditional Use Permit
Intensification of Use $ 8,629.00
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Major Design Review $ 29,081.00
Minor Design Review $ 9,601.00
Minor $ 4,931.00
Amendment $3,934
Condominium Conversion $10,000 deposit for hourly costs Continuance $684
Design Review
Administrative $ 782.00
Minor $ 4,065.00
Design Review Board $4,075
Referral to Design Review Board $ 4,226.00
Planning Commission $11,607
Environmental Notices Filed with the County Orange County Filing + Fish and Wildlife fee as required Extension of Approval Period $787
Final Map $5,000 deposit for hourly costs
General Plan
Amendment $10,000 deposit for hourly costs
Maintenance 3.5% of building plan check and permit fees Hedge Height Claim $ 3,293.00
Appeal to City Council $987
Heritage Tree
Application $ 2,479.00
Appeal to City Council $987
Historic
Alteration to Historic Register Structure $2,549
Alteration to Historic Resource $2,423
Historic Register Removal $10,793
Historic Resource Determination $1,108
Local Historic Register Review $1,503
Mills Act Application $3,201
Home Occupation Permit $180
Housing In-Lieu (refer to Housing Element policies)
Affordable Unit $348,197 per unit
Rental Affordable Unit $247,317 per unit
Converted or Demolished Residential Unit $221 per square foot Initial Study, Negative Declaration, Mitigated Negative Declaration, Environmental Impact Report
$20,000 deposit towards full consultant cost + 25% of final consultant cost for staff time
In-Lieu Parking Certification $23,000
Landscape Plan Rev & Inspection $175 + consultant cost
Library Impact Fee $200 per new residential unit
Local Coastal Program Amendment $10,000 deposit for hourly costs Park and Recreation Dedication In-Lieu
1 d.u. per acre or more = 0.6% park land
(Pay fee equal to the value of land below and based on
the average sales price per acre of vacant residentially zoned property calculated annually in January utilizing data from the preceding three-year calendar period)
1 d.u. per ½ to 1 acre = 1.2% park land
1 d.u. per 10,000 square feet to ½ acre = 1.73% park land 1 d.u. per 9,000 to 9,999 square feet = 2.7% park land
1 d.u. per 8,000 to 8,999 square feet = 3.01% park land 1 d.u. per 7,000 to 7,999 square feet = 3.4% park land
1 d.u. per 6,000 to 6,999 square feet = 3.9% park land
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1 d.u. per 5,000 to 5,999 square feet = 4.58% park land 10 to 19 d.u. per acre = 5.79% park land
20 to 29 d.u. per acre = 9.3% park land
30 to 39 d.u. per acre = 12.56% park land
40 to 49 d.u. per acre = 15.58% park land
50 to 59 d.u. per acre = 18.4% park land
60 to 69 d.u. per acre = 21.05% park land
70 to 79 d.u. per acre = 23.54% park land
80 to 89 d.u. per acre = 25.85% park land
90 to 99 d.u. per acre = 28% park land
100 d.u. per acre and larger = 29.07% park land
Peer Review Deposit $5,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs Plan
Revision $5,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs
Retrieval $138
Investigation Fees – Code enforcement, building, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, grading, and requested site visits and any form of investigations not specifically associated with an active permit that contemplates these activities
Applicable hourly rate for City staff member
City Attorney Review – Applications for telecom projects, Temporary Use Permits, Conditional Use Permits, and
applications requiring City Attorney review for CEQA,
Coastal Act, housing, and/or any other review.
Applicable hourly rate for City Attorney staff or the rate charged by outside counsel. A deposit may be required on a case-by-case basis.
Planning Commission Interpretation $ 8,096.00
Pre-Application Meeting
DMT $1,206
Optional On-Site Meeting $700
Real Property Report
Residential $40
Commercial $40
Extension $40
Revocable Encroachment Permit $ 2,606.00
Road Extension $18,503
Sidewalk Vendor Permit $912
Sign Permit
Temporary $266
Administrative $604
Planning Commission $ 1,973.00
Master Sign Program $ 4,023.00
Specific Plan Amendment $10,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs Street
Address Change $1,250
Name Change $2,414
Street/Easement Abandon/Vacation $12,277
Subdivision
Senate Bill 9 $593
Lot Line Adjustment $ 4,443.00
Lot Merger $ 4,443.00
Tentative Map Amendment $5,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs Tentative Parcel/Tract Map $ 10,000.00 minimum deposit for hourly costs 77 38 Last Update: February 10May 12, 2026
Temporary Use Permit
Director $ 817.00
Planning Commission $ 3,585.00
Time Extension Review $1,422
Traffic Impact Review $6,500 minimum deposit for hourly costs + $400 per intersection Tree Removal Permit Category I - $1,048
Categories II and III - $698
Appeal to City Council $987
Use & Occupancy Review $374
Variance
Stand-Alone $4,780
With Another Application $2,188
View Preservation/Restoration
View Claim - Arborist Services $1,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs Preservation $1,048
Restoration Mediation $748 plus $345 for each additional claimant Public Hearing $1,048 plus $455 for each additional claimant Appeal to City Council $2,000
Wireless Facility Permit
Administrative $5,201
Planning Commission $12,073
RF Testing $5,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs
Zone Change/Ordinance Amendment $10,000 minimum deposit for hourly costs Zoning Plan Check
SB 9 $567 up to three reviews
Small $ 945.00 up to three reviews
Large $ 4,743.00 up to three reviews
SEWER FEES
SEWER CONNECTION FEES (1)
Single Family $4,722 per dwelling unit
Accessory Dwelling Units and
Additions/Remodels
$215 per 100 sq ft
Multi Family
Condominiums
Apartments (2 Units)
Apartments (3+ Units)
$4,644 per dwelling unit
$4,171 per dwelling unit
$3,827 per dwelling unit
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Commercial
Light Strength
Medium Strength
Heavy Strength
$4,722 per EDU (as calculated below)
EDUs = est. gpd* ÷ 175 x 0.69
EDUs = est. gpd* ÷ 175 x 1.00
EDUs = est. gpd* ÷ 175 x 2.95
Hotel, Motel Units $1,500 plus $150 per 100 sq. ft. of floor area per unit - Minimum $4,375
Car Wash $17,190 per connection
Car Wash which recycle 50% or more of water
utilized on the operation
$8,590 per connection
Restaurants $2,970 plus $210 per 100 sq. ft. of floor area Industrial $2,970 plus $210 per 100 sq. ft. of floor area All other building and structures / Each dwelling
unit created by remodeling an existing structure
$1,500 plus $105 per 100 sq. ft. of floor area per
unit – Minimum $4,375
*est. gpd = Applicant’s estimated gallons per day of indoor water use (1) Sewer connection fee is applicable to all new residential, commercial, and industrial additions of 500 square feet and over.
SEWER FEES (Continued)
SEWER SERVICE CHARGES
Sewer Residential, Annual Charge per Unit
Ultra-Low Water User Single Family Units $837.46
Single Family Units $1,022.94
Condominiums $1,006.08
Apartments (2 units) $903.50
Apartments (3 Units +) $829.03
Sewer Commercial Accounts, Charge per 100 cubic feet
Commercial Light, Annual Charge $5.70
Commercial Medium, Annual Charge $8.74
Commercial Heavy, Annual Charge $12.61
Sewer Commercial Accounts-Minimum Annual Charge per Parcel Fee Commercial Light, Minimum Fee $1,005.01
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Commercial Medium, Annual Charge $1,005.01
Commercial Heavy, Annual Charge $1,005.01
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COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT (RECREATION FEES)
Pool Passes-Valid for Lap and Recreation Swim
Drop In $25.00
Punch Pass (20 10 visits) $40.00
4 Month Pass (Sept 1-Dec 31) $75.00
7 Month Pass (June 1-Dec 31) $110.00
9 Month Pass (April 1-Dec 31 $115.00
12 Month Pass (Jan 2-Dec 31) $150300.00
Drop-in Gym ProgramsSports & Courts
Drop-in $5.00
Punch Pass (10 visits) $40.00
Field Rental $25.00
Pickleball Court Reservation (Community & Recreation Center ONLY) $20.00 Wedding & Proposal Permits
Crescent Bay Park $570599.00(1)
(Maximum 50 persons)
Gazebo in Heisler Park $460483.00(1)
(Maximum 50 persons)
Monument Point in Heisler Park $460483.00(1)
(Maximum 50 persons)
Other beaches and parks $460483.00(1)
(Maximum 95 persons)
Community and Recreation Center Chapel $750788.00(1)
(Maximum 50 persons)
CRC Chapel additional hour $390.00(1)
Wedding Transfer Fee $10.00
(1) Increase 5% July 1st of each year
Facility Rentals (1)
Community & Recreation Center and Lang Park (1)
Local Non-Profit Local Individual Group Business/Corporate Classroom $4244/hour $6265/hour $8892/hour
Field $25/hour $40/hour $50/hour
CRC Gym – Full $8589/hour $115121/hour $150180/hour
CRC Gym – Half $5558/hour $7579/hour $115121/hour
Lang Gym $58/hour $55/hour $79/hour $75/hour $121/hour $115/hour Stage (rehearsal) $58/hour $55/hour $79/hour $75/hour $121/hour $115/hour Stage (performance) $115121/hour $153161/hour $204214/hour Chapel (meeting) $65/hour $92/hour $151/hour
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Library $65/hour $92/hour $151/hour
Lang Park Gymnasium $58/hour $79/hour $158/hour
Lang Park
Multipurpose Room
$44/hour $65/hour $92/hour
Chapel $62/hour $88/hour $144/hour
Library $62/hour $88/hour $144/hour
Community & Susi Q Center Art Studio, Community Room, Game Room, & Laguna Room (1)
Community & Susi Q Center Multi-Purpose Room (1)
*Hourly Rate Now Includes On Site Staff
(1) Increase 5% July 1st of each year
City Council Chambers
Group Rate
Non-Profit *$57/Hr
Resident
*$77/Hr
Non-Resident
Private Citizen
*$77/Hr
Resident *$98/Hr
Non-Resident
Group Rate
Non-Profit $4244/Hr
Resident
$6265/Hr
Non- Resident
Private Citizen $6265/Hr
Resident
$8387/Hr
Non-Resident
Commercial Organization $8892/Hr
Resident
$113132/Hr
Non-Resident
Group Rate
Non-Profit *$6265/Hr
Resident
*$8387/Hr
Non-Resident
Private Citizen
*$8892/Hr
Resident
*$11311932/Hr
Non-Resident
Commercial
Organization
*$11311932/Hr
Resident
*$144151/Hr
Non-Resident
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Commercial Organization *$98/Hr
Resident
*$129/Hr
Non-Resident
Additional Fees
COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT (RECREATION FEES) (Continued) Special Event Permits
Tier 1 Tier 2
Application Fee $150 Nonprofit - $50 $300 Nonprofit - $100 Security Deposit $500 $1,000
Daily Permit Fee $250 Nonprofit - $100 $750 Nonprofit - $400 Electrical (Cobblestones, Promenade) $50 N/A
Street Sweeping $165/hour
Power Washing $88/hour
Temporary Animal Permit $185
Traffic Control Plan Review $155 per page
Event Vendor Operator License $25 per vendor
Other General Fees
Still Photo Permit $100 for 2 hours
(Single camera shoot) $50 for each additional hr
Commercial Film Permit $150 application fee plus
(Commercial photo, video, and motion shoots) $680 7154 per day of filming(1) Alcohol Permit $20.00
Forest Avenue Banner Permit $50.00(2)
Main Beach Park Cobblestone Area Permit $25.00 per day plus(2) $50.00 electrical (if needed)
Farmers Market Charity Space Permit $10.00(2)
Item Rate
Refundable Deposit on all Rooms $200 per use
Use of Catering Kitchen $50 per use
Extra staff is required for groups
larger than 50 for CRC and CSC $25 per hour
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(1) Increase 5% on July 1 each year.
(2) Limited to Laguna Beach based non-profit organizations.
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TRANSIT FARES
Trolley Service Free
Charter Service 3 consecutive hour minimum per trolley required.
Current rate: $176.00 per hour
Effective July 1, 2026: $185.00 per hour
Effective July 1, 2027: $194.00 per hour
Effective July 1, 2028: $204.00 per hour
Effective July 1, 2029: $214.00 per hour
Effective July 1, 2030: $225.00 per hour
July 2023 to July 2024 $160.00 per hour
July 2024 to July 2025 $168.00 per hour
July 2025 to July 2026 $176.00 per hour
There will be an additional charge of $50.00 per hour, per trolley for each hour operated beyond the regular charter hours.
Regular Charger Hours: ($176/hour)
Monday through Thursday 8am to 6pm
Friday 8am to 10pm
Saturday 9am to 10pm
Sunday 9am to 7pm
Extended Charter Hours: ($226/hour+current rate plus $50.00 per hour surcharge) Monday through Thursday 6pm to 12am [1]
Friday 10pm to 12am
Saturday 10pm to 12am
Sunday 7pm to 12am
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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ADJUSTMENT
Unless another annual increase is provided for in this Master Fee Schedule, on July 1, 2026, and on each July 1 thereafter, the fees included in tThis Master Fee Schedule shall increase by the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index ("CPI") for all urban consumers in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim area as published by the United States Government Bureau of Labor Statistics for the month of December. However, no CPI adjustment resulting in a decrease of any fee imposed by this subsection shall be made.
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