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Licensing Fees
Annual Care Facility Licensing Fees
All fees are to be paid by certified check or money order made payable to the Department of Children & Family Services. Do NOT send cash, business or personal checks.
- Child Residential Facility Center
- 4-6 beds - $ 400
- 7-15 beds - $ 500
- 16 or more beds - $ 600
- Child Placing Agency - $ 50
- Maternity Home - $50
- Juvenile Detention Facility
- 6 or fewer beds - $400
- 7-15 beds - $500
- 16 or more beds $600