What fees are charged when the inspecting and testing of a weighing or measuring device is specifically requested by the device's owner?
The fees in the following table apply to inspecting and testing weighing or measuring devices when the inspection or test is:
(1) Specifically requested by the device's owner or his/her representative; or
(2) Performed on devices used by an agency or institution that receives money from the legislature or the federal government.
Weighing and Measuring Device | Inspection and/or Testing Fee |
Small scales "zero to four hundred pounds capacity" | $16.80 per scale |
Intermediate scales "four hundred pounds to five thousand pounds capacity" | $56.10 per scale |
Large scales "over five thousand pounds capacity" | $140.30 per scale |
Large scales with supplemental devices | $168.40 per scale |
Railroad track scales | $1,123.00 per scale |
Liquid fuel meters with flows of less than twenty gallons per minute | $16.80 per meter |
Liquid fuel meters with flows of at least twenty but not more than one hundred fifty gallons per minute | $56.10 per meter |
Fuel meters with flows over one hundred fifty gallons per minute | $168.40 per meter |
Liquid petroleum gas meters with one-inch diameter or smaller dispensers | $56.10 per meter |
Liquid petroleum gas meters with greater than one-inch diameter dispensers | $168.40 per meter |
Inspection services not covered by the above special inspection fees | $37.80 per hour for labor and travel time (minimum one hour charge) |
[Statutory Authority: Chapters
19.94 and
34.05 RCW. WSR 07-13-051, § 16-675-055, filed 6/14/07, effective 7/15/07; WSR 04-23-043, § 16-675-055, filed 11/10/04, effective 12/11/04.]