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Fee Schedule

DPR Permits

DC Regulation establishes permit fees. . DPR's fees are organized by category and may require a deposit. It is important to note that fees for non-residents are one-and-a-half (1 1/2) times the amount for residents. 

Fee waivers and/or discounts are based solely on eligibility requirements, as outlined in the DPR permits Handbook.



TABLE A – PERMITTED USES OF BALL FIELDS, COURTS, GYMS AND AQUATIC LANES

Fee Category Details  Unit  Resident  Non-Resident 
Ball Field Lights Adults  Per Hour  $10 $15
Ball Field  Grass Field (Adult) Per Hour $40 $60
Ball Field  Turf/Synthetic Field (Adult) Per Hour $50 $75
Ball Field  Grass Field (Youth) Per Hour $5 $8
Ball Field  Turf/Synthetic Field (Youth) Per Hour $7 $11
Indoor Court (Tennis/Basketball/etc) Adults Per Hour $40 $60
Indoor Court (Tennis/Basketball/etc) Youth  Per Hour $5 $8
Outdoor Court (Tennis/Basketball/etc) Adults Per Hour $25 $38
Outdoor Court (Tennis/Basketball/etc) Youth  Per Hour $5 $8
One-Time Indoor or Outdoor Court or Field Permit For Full Day Exclusive  Adults 8  Hours $400 $600
One-Time Indoor or Outdoor Court or Field Permit For Full Day Exclusive  Youth  8 Hours $200 $300
Aquatics - Lane 20 and 25 Yard Swimming Lane (Adult) Per Lane/hr. $15 $23
Aquatics - Lane 20 and 25 Yard Swimming Lane (Youth) Per Lane/hr. $7 $11
Aquatics - Lane 50 Meter Swimming Lane (Adult) Per Lane/hr. $20 $30
Aquatics - Lane 50 Meter Swimming Lane (Youth) Per Lane/hr. $10 $15
Aquatics - Pool Full Facility Small Pool Per Hour $250 $375
Aquatics - Pool Full Facility Large Pool Per Hour $350 $525
Pool and Room Indoor Room fees and additional aquatics employees fees also apply  Flat Fee $25 per hour $37.50 per hour

 
TABLE B – PERMITTED USE OF PARK SPACE AND FACILITIES
 

Fee Category

Details

Unit  Resident Applications  Non-Resident

Deposit (Resident) 

Deposit (Non-Resident) 

Small Community Room (holds up to 50 people) 

1-49 people 

Per Hour $25 $37.50 $10.00 $15.00

Large Community Room (holds more than 50 people) 

1-49 people  Per Hour $35 $52.50 $14.00 $21.00

Outdoor Picnic/Event Space/Park Site 

1-49 people  Per Hour $25 $37.50 $10.00 $15.00

Other Meeting Room or Open Field Space 

Up to 25 people 

Per Hour

$10 

$15.00 

$4.00 

$6.00 

Indoor/Outdoor Special Event 

50-99 person event 

Per Hour

$50 

$75.00 

$20.00 

$30.00

Indoor/Outdoor Special Event 

100-199 person event 

Per Hour

$100 

$150.00 

$40.00 

$60.00 

Indoor/Outdoor Special Event 

200- 400 person event 

Per Hour $200

$300.00 

$80.00 

$120.00 

Indoor/Outdoor Special Event 

401-700 person event 

Per Hour $300 $450.00 $120.00 $180.00

Indoor/Outdoor Special Event 

701-999 person event 

Per Hour $400 $600.00 $160.00 $240.00

Indoor/Outdoor Special Event 

1,000-1,200 person event 

Per Hour $500 $750.00 $200.00 $300.00
Market

Per Vendor 

Per Day $10 $15.00 $4.00 $6.00
Outdoor Lights Special Events  Per Hour $10 $15.00 $4.00 $6.00

Special Event Transportation 

Bus

Per Trip
(6 hour maximum) 
$400 $600.0 $160.0 $240.00

Special Event Transportation 

Van

Per Trip
(6 hour maximum) 

$200 $300.0 $80.0 $120.00

Garden Space Fee 

Small, Medium, or Large 

Per Year 

SM $25 

M $50 

L $75 

SM $37.50 

M $75

L$112.50 

N/A 

N/A 

N/A 

N/A 

N/A 

N/A 


TABLE C – FEE-BASED-USE PERMIT FEES 

Fee Category 

Details and Units 

Resident Applicant 

Non-Resident Applicant 

Indoor Court - Youth League 

Per Permit in Table A (§ 716.2) 

$100 $150

Indoor Court - Adult League 

Per permit in Table A (§ 716.2) 

$150 $225

Outdoor Court - Youth League 

Per Permit in Table A (§ 716.2) 

$50 $75

Outdoor Court - Adult League 

Per Permit in Table A (§ 716.2) 

$75 $113

Indoor Room - Youth 

Per Permit in Table B (§ 716.3) 

$100 $150

Indoor Room - Adult 

Per permit in Table B (§ 716.3) 

$150 $225

Field - Youth League 

Per permit in Table A (§ 716.2) 

$100 $150

Field - Adult League 

Per Permit in Table A (§ 716.2) 

$150 $225

Instructional/Clinic/ Fitness Special Event/Class 

Per Permit in Table A (§ 716.2) or B (§ 716.3) 

$25 

$38 

Special Event Admission 

Estimated Admission Fees 

5% 

7.5% 

Market Operator or Vendor 

For SNAP or WIC program participants 

Waived 

Waived 

Market/Special Event Operator 

Vendors: 1-15
per permit in Table B (§ 716.3) 

$75 $113

Market/Special Event Operator 

Vendors: 16-25
per permit in Table B (§ 716.3) 

$100

$150 

Market/Special Event Operator 

Vendors 26-50
per permit in Table B (§ 716.3) 

$125 

$188 

Vendor/Café/Table Not Part of Market 

Individual/Per Day 

Small /Per Day 

Large/Per Day 

$20
$60 $80 

$30
$90
$120

Revenue Agreements 

Revenue Share 

Up to 20% 

Up to 20% 

Summer Youth Camp Indoor or Field 

Per week
per permit in Table A or B 

$200 

$300 

TABLE D – PERMITTED USE OF EQUIPMENT

Fee Category  Details  Unit  Resident  Non-Resident 

Deposit

(Resident)

Deposit

(Non- Resident)

Aquatics - Equip. Rental Timing System (Adult) Up to 6 Hours  $175 $262.50 $70.00

$105.00

Aquatics - Equip. Rental Timing System (DCPS/Charter/DCSAA) Up to 6 Hours $75 $112.50 $30.00

$45.00

Aquatics - Equip. Rental Timing System (Youth) Up to 6 Hours  $150 $225.00 $60.00

$90.00

Equipment - Showmobile  Large Showmobile  Up to 6 Hours   $750 $1,125.00 $300.00

$450.00

Equipment - Showmobile Medium Showmobile Up to 6 Hours 

$500

$750.00 $200.00 $300.00
Equipment - Showmobile Small Showmobile Up to 6 Hours  $400 $600.00 $160.00 $240.00
Equipment Rental  Large PA System  Up to 6 Hours  $150 $225.00 $60.00 $90.00
Equipment Rental Small PA System  Up to 6 Hours  $100 $150.00 $40.00

$60.00

Equipment Rental Platform  Up to 6 Hours  $35.00 $52.50 $14.00 $21.00
Equipment Rental Podium Up to 6 Hours  $35.00 $52.50 $14.00 $21.00
Equipment Miscellaneous Up to 6 Hours  $25 $37.50 $10.00 $15.00
Garden Tools Various  Daily,Weekly, and Monthly Garden Tool Guide    Garden Tool Guide Garden Tool Guide
NOTES:
Fees for non-residents are one-and-a-half (1.) times the amounts set forth in Tables A, B, C, and D.
Applicants that charge their participants are required to obtain both a permit and a fee-based-use permit and pay the relevant fee amounts in Tables A or B AND Table C.