Virginia State Fire Marshal’s Office

2025 Fee Schedule for Virginia State Fire Marshal's Office

• Category	Application Received More Than 15 Days Prior to Event	Additional Fee for Each Consecutive Day	Application Received Less Than 15 Day Prior, But More Than 7 Days Prior to The Event	Additional Fee for Each Consecutive Day	Application Received Less Than 7 Days Prior to The Event	Additional Fee for Each Consecutive Day
  Aerial Fireworks	$250	$150	$550	$150	$650	$150
  Proximity Pyrotechnics	$350	$150	$550	$150	$650	$150
  Flame with Pyrotechnics*	$150	$125	$200	$100	$300	$125
  Flame Effects with No Pyrotechnics	$300	$200	$550	$200	$650	$150

  *Fee is in addition to the fee levied for either aerial fireworks or close proximity pyrotechnics.

• Type	Application Received More Than 15 Days Prior to Event	Application Received Less Than 15 Day Prior, But More Than 7 Days Prior to The Event	Application Received Less Than 7 Days Prior to The Event
  Small Bonfire	$50	$100	$150
  Large Bonfire	$150	$300	$450

  "Small Bonfire" pile is more than 2 feet in height, but not more than 9 feet in diameter and not more than 6 feet in height.
  "Large Bonfire" pile is more than 9 feet in diameter and more than 6 feet in height.

• Type	Fee
  Manufacturing Permit (including manufacture of fireworks)	$250
  Sales Permit (wholesale and retail)	$200
  Storage Permit (per magazine-per location)	$150
  Use Permit (per city, county or town)	$250

• Occupant Load	Fee
  100 or Less	$350
  101 to 200	$450
  201 to 300	$500
  Increments of 50 Occupants Over 300	$500 Plus $50 For Each Increment of 50 Occupants Over 300

• Square Footage	Fee
  3,500 ft2 or Less	$150
  3,500 ft2 to 7,000 ft2	$200
  7000 ft2 to 10,000 ft2	$250
  Increments of 3,000 ft2 above 10,000 ft2	$250 Plus $50 For Each Increment of 3,000 ft2 above 10,000 ft2

• Square Footage	Fee
  10,000 ft² or Less if Within or  Attached to Dormitory	$50
  10,000 to 25,000 ft² if Within or  Attached to Dormitory	$100
  25,000 ft² or less if Assembly is in  Separate Building	$100
  25,001 ft² or Greater Whether or Not Attached or Separate From Dormitory Building	$150

• Number of Beds	Fee
  1 – 50	$300
  51 – 100	$400
  101 – 150	$500
  151 – 200	$600
  Increments of 100 Beds Above 200  Beds	$600.00 Plus $100.00 For Each  Increment of 110 Beds Above 200  Beds

• Licensed Capacity	Fee
  1 – 8	$50
  9 – 20	$75
  21 – 50	$100
  51 – 100	$200
  101 – 150	$300
  151 – 200	$400
  201 or More	$500 (Exception Fee Not to Exceed $2,500 Annually for Same Site)

• First Visit	All Subsequent Visits
  $0	$51 Per Hour Per SFMO Staff Member