# 2025-12579: FCC Sets New Regulatory Fees for Space and Earth Stations

2025-12579, Assessment and Collection of Space and Earth Station Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 2024, is a Federal Register rule from Federal Communications Commission published 2025-07-07, effective Effective for fiscal year 2025; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-06-08).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-12579
- As of: 2026-06-08
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-12579
- Title: Assessment and Collection of Space and Earth Station Regulatory Fees for Fiscal Year 2024
- Type: Rule
- Agencies: Federal Communications Commission
- Citation: 90 FR 29760
- Published: 2025-07-07
- Effective: Effective for fiscal year 2025
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-06-08

## In one line

FCC Sets New Regulatory Fees for Space and Earth Stations

## Summary

The FCC is updating how it charges fees for space and earth stations starting in fiscal year 2025. If you own or operate these stations, expect some changes in what you pay and when. These updates help keep things fair and clear for everyone involved.

## Abstract

In this document, the Federal Communications Commission (Commission or FCC) adopts targeted revisions to its existing methodology of assessing regulatory fees for space and earth stations that will be effective for fiscal year 2025.

## Effects PRIA read

- Space & Earth Station Fee Changes: mixed, medium. If you own or operate space or earth stations, the FCC changed how it calculates regulatory fees starting for fiscal year 2025. Expect changes in what you pay and when those fees are assessed.

## Related documents

- [2026-20591](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20591): Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20590](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20590): Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20676](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20676): Information Collection Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission Under Delegated Authority, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20607](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20607): Information Collections Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20681](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20681): Information Collection Being Submitted for Review and Approval to Office of Management and Budget, 2026-10-08
- [2026-20486](https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2026-20486): Information Collections Being Reviewed by the Federal Communications Commission, 2026-10-06

## Sources
- [2025-12579 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/07/07/2025-12579/assessment-and-collection-of-space-and-earth-station-regulatory-fees-for-fiscal-year-2024)
- [2025-12579 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-07-07/pdf/2025-12579.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-12579 (as of 2026-06-08).