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CONTACT INFORMATION: Our Environmental Health Services office at 10777 Main Street in Fairfax is open during regular business hours 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. Clinic services are not offered at this location.
703-246-2201 TTY 711
hdehd@fairfaxcounty.gov
10777 Main Street
Fairfax, VA 22030
Pieter A. Sheehan, REHS
Director, Division of Environmental Health

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Environmental Health Fees Schedule

Record Type Fee
New Application  $ 40.00
Renewal Application  $ 40.00
Plan Review  $ 40.00
Plan Re-Review   $ 50.00
Preliminary Inspection   $ 100.00

Record Type Fee
OSS Installer New Application  $ 150.00
OSS Installer Renewal   $ 150.00
OSS Installer Late Renewal - After 12/31  $ 200.00
OSS Installer Reinspection   $ 100.00
OSS Portable Toilet New Application  $ 75.00
OSS Portable Toilet Renewal   $ 60.00
OSS Portable Toilet Late Renewal   $ 25.00
OSS Operator New Application /Sewage Handling Trucks (fee is per truck)  $ 150.00
OSS Operator Renewal /Sewage Handling Trucks (fee is per truck)  $ 150.00
OSS Operator Late Renewal - After 12/31 (additional late fee for each truck)  $ 200.00
WSS Providor New Application  $ 150.00
WSS Providor Renewal  $ 150.00
WSS Providor Late Renewal - After 01/31  $ 200.00
WSS Reinspection   $ 100.00

Record Type Fee
New Application  $ 40.00
Plan Review  $ 40.00
Preliminary Inspection   $ 100.00
Renewal Application  $ 40.00
Late Renewal -After 12/31  $ 50.00
Change of Ownership  $ 80.00

Record Type Fee
New Application  No fee 
Plan Review Fee (when there is an existing well or septic)  $ 75.00
Renewal Application  No fee 

Record Type Fee
New Application  $ 40.00
Plan Review  $ 40.00
Preliminary Inspection   $ 100.00
Renewal Application  $ 40.00

Record Type Fee
New Construction Permit (County Fee) - Sewage Disposal System with flow of 1000 GPD or less   $ 200.00
New Construction Permit (State Fee)  $ 215.00
Plan Review -Alternative System (County Fee)  $ 200.00
Indemnification fee (State fee)  $ 10.00
New Construction Permit (County Fee) - Sewage Disposal System with flow greater than 1000 GPD  $ 200.00
New Construction Permit (State Fee)  $ 1,390.00
Plan Review -Alternative System (County Fee)  $ 200.00
Indemnification fee (State fee)  $ 10.00
Onsite Sewage System Pump and Haul (Escrow may apply)  No fee 
Certification Letter (State Fee) - Sewage Disposal System with flow of 1000 GPD or less   $ 310.00
Indemnification fee (State fee)  $ 10.00
New Application (County Fee)  $ 200.00
Certification Letter (State Fee) - Sewage Disposal System with flow greater than 1000 GPD  $ 1,390.00
Indemnification fee (State fee)  $ 10.00
New Application (County Fee)  $ 200.00

Pool Facility Fees

Record Type

Fee

New Application for Plan Review

$ 250.00

Plan Re-Review

 $ 50.00

Preliminary Inspection

 $ 100.00

Full fee schedule for Pools, Spas including facility reinspection fees

See below

 

REF: Fairfax County Code Chapter 69.1-1-21; Effective April 27, 2009

A. Swimming pools and waterpark facilities.

1. Base fee (determined by the square footage of the main pool at each pool facility, except for waterparks):

Pool Category Area in Square Feet Fee
Seasonal 0 to 2,000 $290
Seasonal 2,001 to 10,000 $360
Seasonal Greater than 10,000 $430
Year-Round 0 to 2,000 $360
Year-Round 2,001 to 10,000 $430
Year-Round  Greater than 10,000  $505
Interactive Water Feature 0 to 2,000 $250
Interactive Water Feature 2,001 to 10,000 $315
Interactive Water Feature Greater than 10,000 $375
Waterpark  Not Applicable  $865

2. The following fees shall apply in addition to the base fee:

(a) Each Additional Pool (other than a spa pool) in a Multi-Pool Facility*: $220

(b) Each Therapeutic or Spa Pool: $65

*One wading pool at a multi-pool facility shall be exempt from this fee.

Category Fee
B. Facilities with Therapeutic or Spa Pool Only $285
C. Plan Review, Each Submission $250
D. Plan Review, Re-Submission Review $50
E. Preliminary Inspection $100
F. Re-inspection $100
G. Permit Re-Instatement $200

 

REF: Fairfax City Code Chapter 46, Article IV 46-130; Effective November 13, 2007

(a) Swimming pools and waterpark facilities.

(1) Base fee (determined by the square footage of the main pool at each pool facility, except for waterparks):

Pool Category Area in Square Feet Fee
Seasonal 0 to 2,000 $230
Seasonal 2,001 to 10,000 $288
Seasonal Greater than 10,000 $345
Year-Round 0 to 2,000 $288
Year-Round 2,001 to 10,000 $345
Year-Round  Greater than 10,000  $403
Interactive Water Feature 0 to 2,000 $200
Interactive Water Feature 2,001 to 10,000 $250
Interactive Water Feature Greater than 10,000 $300
Waterpark  Not Applicable  $690

2. The following fees shall apply in addition to the base fee:

(i) Each Additional Pool (other than a spa pool) in a Multi-Pool Facility* :$173

(ii) Each Spa Pool: $52

(b) Facilities with spa pools only: $230

*One wading pool at a multi-pool facility shall be exempt from this fee.

(c) Notwithstanding the foregoing, the fee set forth in section 46-130 shall not apply to Country Club Hills Recreation Corporation; Fairfax Swimming Pool, Inc; nor Mosby Woods Recreation Associaltion, Inc.

(Ord. No. 2007-25, 11-13-2007)

 

REF: Falls Church City Code Chapter 8, Article V 8-444; Effective November 23, 2009

Base fee (determined by the square footage of the main pool at each pool facility, except for waterparks):

Pool Category Area in Square Feet Fee
Seasonal 0 to 2,000 $290
Seasonal 2,001 to 10,000 $360
Seasonal Greater than 10,000 $430
Year-Round 0 to 2,000 $360
Year-Round 2,001 to 10,000 $430
Year-Round  Greater than 10,000  $505
Interactive Water Feature 0 to 2,000 $250
Interactive Water Feature 2,001 to 10,000 $315
Interactive Water Feature Greater than 10,000 $375
Waterpark  Not Applicable  n/a

 

2. Multiple pool facility. The following fees shall apply in addition to the base fee:

Category Fee
A. Each Additional Pool (other than a spa pool) in a Multi-Pool Facility, except that one wading pool should be exempt from this fee $220
B. Each Spa Pool $65
C. Facilities with spa pools only $285
D. Plan Review, Each Submission $250
E. Plan Review, Re-Submission $50
F. Preliminary Inspection $100
G. Re-inspection $100
G. Permit Re-Instatement $200

 

Code 1982 ยง27.1-21; Ord. No. 1712, 11-26-2001; Ord. No. 1777, 6-27-2005; Ord. No. 1836, 11-23-2009

Record Type Fee
New Application  No fee 
Renewal Application  No fee 

Record Type Fee
New Application (Temporary Food Establishment Permit) Fee Exemption may apply  $ 40.00
Application (Temporary Food Event)  No fee 

Record Type Fee
New Application  $       40.00
Renewal Application  $       40.00
Plan Review  $     250.00
Plan Re-Review   $       50.00
Preliminary Inspection   $     100.00

Record Type Fee
New Permit   $ 500.00
Well Abandonment Permit (if not primary residence)  $ 500.00

Record Type Fee
CORE/Health Sanitation Inspection   No fee 
Health Variance  $25.00
Massage  No fee 

Fee may be applicable for amendment applications.

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