OAR 603-056-0315: Field Inspection Fees and Charges Relating To Seed

The fees and charges for seed field inspections required for the issuance of certificates by the Department are established at $6.50 per acre for each field with a minimum fee of $50 for each field inspected and a maximum fee of $450 per field. The fee for processing all applications for field inspection shall be $3 for each application; this includes applications for inspecting bean seed fields for certification for replanting in Malheur County. Bean seed fields inspected for certification for replanting in Malheur County shall have inspection fees of $3.50 per acre per inspection with a minimum per field charge of $30. Applications must be postmarked by April 1 for fall planted or perennial crops and May 1 for spring planted crops. Late applications may be charged the established rate for time and mileage, which is higher than the fees listed above.