47 CFR § 1.1153
Schedule of annual regulatory fees and filing locations for mass media services
February 16, 2021
CFR

Table 1 to §1.1153

Open Table
Radio [AM and FM] (47 CFR part 73) Fee amount
1. AM Class A
<=25,000 population $975
25,001-75,000 population 1,475
75,001-150,000 population 2,200
150,001-500,000 population 3,300
500,001-1,200,000 population 4,925
1,200,001-3,000,000 population 7,400
3,000,001-6,000,000 population 11,100
>6,000,000 population 16,675
2. AM Class B
<=25,000 population 700
25,001-75,000 population 1,050
75,001-150,000 population 1,575
150,001-500,000 population 2,375
500,001-1,200,000 population 3,550
1,200,001-3,000,000 population 5,325
3,000,001-6,000,000 population 7,975
>6,000,000 population 11,975
3. AM Class C
<=25,000 population 610
25,001-75,000 population 915
75,001-150,000 population 1,375
150,001-500,000 population 2,050
500,001-1,200,000 population 3,075
1,200,001-3,000,000 population 4,625
3,000,001-6,000,000 population 6,950
>6,000,000 population 10,425
4. AM Class D
<=25,000 population 670
25,001-75,000 population 1,000
75,001-150,000 population 1,500
150,001-500,000 population 2,275
500,001-1,200,000 population 3,400
1,200,001-3,000,000 population 5,100
3,000,001-6,000,000 population 7,625
>6,000,000 population 11,450
5. AM Construction Permit 610
6. FM Classes A, B1 and C3
<=25,000 population 1,075
25,001-75,000 population 1,625
75,001-150,000 population 2,425
150,001-500,000 population 3,625
500,001-1,200,000 population 5,450
1,200,001-3,000,000 population 8,175
3,000,001-6,000,000 population 12,250
>6,000,000 population 18,375
7. FM Classes B, C, C0, C1 and C2
<=25,000 population 1,225
25,001-75,000 population 1,850
75,001-150,000 population 2,750
150,001-500,000 population 4,150
500,001-1,200,000 population 6,200
1,200,001-3,000,000 population 9,300
3,000,001-6,000,000 population 13,950
>6,000,000 population 20,925
8. FM Construction Permits 1,075
TV (47 CFR part 73)
Digital TV (UHF and VHF Commercial Stations)
1. Digital TV Construction Permits 4,950
2. Television Fee Factor .007837
per population count
Low Power TV, Class A TV, TV/FM Translator, & TV/FM Booster (47 CFR part 74) 315

[85 FR 59912, Sept. 23, 2020]


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