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Billable vs. Non-billable

Who Pays for What? Some requests are charged to the department submitting them, while others are covered by Facilities Operations and Planning. 
  • Billable → Charged to your department 
  • Non-Billable → Covered by Facilities Operations and Planning 
Scenario Billing Responsibility
AC for Building Non-Billable - FOP
AC for Departmental Equipment Billable - Requestor
AC for Events (UM Sponsored) Non-Billable - FOP
AC for Events (Non-UM Sponsored) Billable - Requestor
Hanging items (Whiteboard) Billable - Requestor
Lock Maintenance Non-Billable - FOP
Lock Programming Non-Billable - FOP
Key Duplication Non-Billable - FOP
Touch-up/Light Painting Non-Billable - FOP
Paint Wall/Room Billable - Requestor
Signage for Building Non-Billable - FOP
Signage for Office or Department Billable - Requestor
Signage for Restrooms Non-Billable - FOP

"The role of facility management is evolving from operational to strategic, contributing significantly to business performance and competitive advantage."

- Peter Ankerstjerne, Chair of the IFMA Global Board of Directors