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Fire Assessment Fee

The Fire Assessment Fee for each parcel of property in the City is based on each parcel's classification and the total number of billing units attributable to that parcel. The following table reflects the preliminary Fire-Rescue Assessment Rates for Fiscal Year 2006-2007.

Residential Property Use Categories

Rate per Dwelling Unit

$94

Non-Residential Property Use Categories

Building Classification (sq ft)

Commercial

Industrial/Warehouse

Institutional

< 1,999 square feet

$156

$17

$323

2,000 - 3,499

$312

$34

$646

3,500 - 4,999

$546

$59

$1129

5,000 - 9,999

$780

$84

$1613

10,000 - 19,999

$1559

$167

$3226

20,000 - 29,999

$3118

$333

$6452

30,000 - 39,999

$4677

$499

$9677

40,000 - 49,999

$6235

$666

$12903

50,000 -59,999

$7794

$832

$16128

60,000 -69,999

$9353

$998

$19354

70,000 -79,999

$10911

$1164

$22579

80,000 - 89,999

$12470

$1331

$25805

90,000 - 99,999

$14029

$1497

$29030

> 100,000 square feet

$15588

$1663

$32256

For additional information, please call the Fire-Rescue Department from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, at 954-828-6800.

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