The below fees are in effect as of February 16, 2023.
For more information about how COBC’s fees are allocated, we invite you to review our audited financial statements.
| ANNUAL LICENSING FEES | |
| Practicing optician | $675.00 |
| Practicing optician and contact lens fitter | $675.00 |
| Add: Certification to perform independent automated refractions | $75.00 |
| Non-practicing (all designations) | $295.00 |
| LATE RENEWAL FEES | |
| Practicing registrant | $200.00 |
| Non-practicing registrant | $103.25 |
| APPLICATION FEES | |
| Application for licensure | $225.00 |
| Document assessment | $225.00 |
| REINSTATEMENT FEES | |
| Reinstatement of licensure | $225.00 |
| Reinstatement assessment | |
| – Core skills & eyeglasses | $100.00 |
| – Core skills, eyeglasses & contact lenses | $150.00 |
| – Core skills & automated refracting | $150.00 |
| – Core skills, eyeglasses, contact lenses & automated refracting | $200.00 |
| OTHER FEES | |
| Annual report (printed hard copy) | $20.00 |
| Replacement/duplicate certificate of registration | $35.00 |