[Adopted 12-3-1996 by Ord. No. 19-1996]
Firefighter organizations, police departments and nonprofit emergency medical services, emergency management organizations and traffic safety organizations which are based within Atlantic County shall be exempted from payment of the fees which are set forth below for the use of the facilities at the Atlantic County Training Center.
[Amended 11-24-2009 by Ord. No. 14-2009; 8-15-2023 by Ord. No. 7-2023]
Any other person or firefighter organizations, police departments, emergency medical services and emergency management organizations, traffic safety organizations or individual engaged in such activities which shall request permission to utilize the facilities at the Atlantic County Training Center shall pay the following fees:
Use
Fee
Basic Course for Police Officer (BCPO)
$1,800
Alternate route candidate (includes cost of ammunition)
$2,000
Alternate route basic application
$100
Basic Course for County Corrections Officer (BCCCPO)
$1,200
Out of County academy waiver (SLEO II to BCPO)
$1,000
Out of County academy waiver (BCCCPO to BCPO)*New
$1,200
Basic Course for Class I Special Officer
$500
Basic Course for Class II Special Officer
$1,200
Basic Course for County Ranger
$400
Firearms instructor
$400
Basic firearms
$300
Method of instruction (MOI)
$400
Police supervision *New
$400
Vehicle operations instructor
$400
Physical fitness instructor
$400
10 Day Defensive Tactics Instructor Course *New
$500
Defensive tactics/officer survival *New
$400
Field training officer *New
$200
Community policing in-service
$100
Fundamentals of Crime Prevention-practitioner
$150
Radar instructor
$150
Radar operator
$150
Atlantic County Police Academy K-9 Training
K-9 basic patrol dog
$1,500
K-9 scent dog
$1,200
K-9 patrol and scent
$2,000
K-9 in-service (annual)
$300
Bank checks or certified funds shall be made payable to the Treasurer, County of Atlantic, and shall not be refundable. Cash will not be accepted.
The Director of the fire training facility shall be permitted to require fees, in an amount reasonable and necessary to cover administrative and maintenance costs, for events and activities which are not part of routine fire fighting, police, emergency management or other training activities.
Nothing herein shall be construed to prevent or otherwise offset any fees, payments or charges, including but not limited to any cleanup penalty, materials fees, or instructor fees, which may be charged or assessed by or on behalf of the Atlantic County Firefighters Association in connection with their training programs.