Student Handbook: Residence Hall Damages
Residents are held responsible for damages they or their guests cause in the living unit and complex, including public areas. Damage repair will be billed to the resident’s housing account. Academic records are held until damage and cleaning charges are paid. A list of the most frequent fines for damages is below, prices are subject to change.
2018-19 Fines/Assessments for Damage to Residence Hall
Damaged item | fine |
---|---|
Bed Frame (Men's Dorm) | $600 |
Bed Foundation Box (Men's Dorm) | $150 |
Mattress (Men's Dorm) | $200 |
Foot/Head Board Set (Women's Dorm) | $150 |
Bed Springs (Women's Dorm) | $150 |
Mattress (Women's Dorm) | $200 |
Cable Box | $200 |
Camera/ tampering and/or damage | $250 *Plus cost or repair or replacement |
Carpet damages | Cost of repair or replacement |
Chair (Men's and Women's Dorm) | $150 |
Cleaning (excessive) | $100 |
Closed Rod (Men's Dorm) | $50 |
Cooking / take appliance and fine | $100 |
Desk | $300 |
Door | $250 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Dresser |
$250 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Fire extinguisher missing |
$200 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Fire extinguisher discharged |
$200 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Furniture not removed (chairs, couches, etc.) | $100 |
Incense or candle burns | $100 (plus additional sanctions) |
Light fixture | $100 |
Locks |
$250 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Mattress cover | $45 |
Mini Blinds |
$25 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Mirrors (Men's bathroom) | $400 |
Mirrors (Women's dorm suite doors) | $40 |
Mirrors (Women's bathroom) | $100 |
Mirror sticker adhesive | $5 per spot |
Peep holes (Ladies Dorm) |
$20 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Plumber service (maintenance) | $25 for first hour |
Plumber service (plumber) | $150 for first hour |
Screen | $100 |
Shower curtain | $30 |
Shower rod | $30 |
Shower stall | $100-$500 depending on problem |
Smoke alarm dismantled | $250 |
Smoke alarm damaged or missing | $250 |
Smoking in dorm | $200 |
Thermostat |
$75 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Toilet paper holder | $40 |
Toilet seat | $50 |
Toilet stall | $300-$1000 depending on damages |
Toilet tank assembly or toilet | $350 |
Towel bar | $40 |
Vent cover (floor) |
$50 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Wall grill | $100 |
Wall repainted | $125 |
Wall repair |
$100 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Window |
$35 *Plus cost of repair or replacement |
Window lock | $25 |