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Publication 1542
Per Diem Rates
(Revised: 2/2002)

(For Travel Within the Continental United States)
Table 1. Localities Eligible for $204 ($42 M&IE) Per Diem Amount Under the High-Low Substantiation Method (Effective October 1, 2001)
Per Diem Locality Effective Date of
State Key City County and Other Defined Location $204 Rate
CA Napa Napa 4/1 - 11/15
Palm Springs Riverside 1/1 - 5/31
San Francisco San Francisco All year
San Mateo/Redwood City San Mateo All year
Sunnyvale/Palo Alto/San Jose Santa Clara All year
Tahoe City Placer All year
CO Aspen Pitkin 1/1 - 4/30
Silverthorne/Keystone Summit All year
Telluride San Miguel 1/1 - 9/30 12/20 - 12/31
Vail Eagle 1/1 - 3/31 12/1 - 12/31
DC Washington, DC (also the cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church, and the counties of Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun, in Virginia; and the counties of Montgomery and Prince George's in Maryland) All year
FL Key West Monroe 1/1 - 4/30
Palm Beach (also the cities of Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Jupiter, Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach Shores, Singer Island, and West Palm Beach) Palm Beach 1/1 - 4/30
ID Sun Valley City limits of Sun Valley All year
IL Chicago Cook, Lake All year
LA New Orleans/St. Bernard Orleans, St. Bernard, Plaquemine, and Jefferson Parishes 1/1 - 5/31
MA Boston Suffolk All year
Cambridge Middlesex (except Lowell) All year
Martha's Vineyard Dukes 6/1 - 10/15
Nantucket Nantucket 6/15 - 10/15
MD Counties of Montgomery and Prince George's All year
Ocean City Worcester 6/15 - 10/31
ME Kennebunk/Kittery/Sanford York 6/15 - 10/31
MI Mackinac Island Mackinac All year
Traverse City Grand Traverse All year
MT Big Sky Gallatin (except West Yellowstone) All year
Table 1. (Continued)
Per Diem Locality Effective Date of
State Key City County and Other Defined Location $204 Rate
NJ Atlantic City Atlantic 6/1 - 11/30
Cape May Cape May (except Ocean City) 6/1 - 11/30
Edison Middlesex (except Piscataway) All year
Newark Bergen, Essex, Hudson, and Passaic All year
Ocean City City limits of Ocean City 6/15 - 9/15
Piscataway/Belle Mead Somerset; city limits of Piscataway All year
Princeton/Trenton Mercer All year
NV Stateline Douglas All year
NY The Bronx/Brooklyn/Queens The boroughs of the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens All year
Manhattan The borough of Manhattan All year
Nassau County/Great Neck Nassau All year
Suffolk County Suffolk All year
White Plains City limits of White Plains All year
PA Hershey City limits of Hershey 6/1 - 9/15
UT Ogden/Layton/Davis County Weber, Davis 1/1 - 2/28
Park City Summit 1/1 - 3/31 12/15 - 12/31
Provo Utah 1/15 - 2/28
Salt Lake City Salt Lake; Dugway Proving Ground, Tooele Army Depot 1/15 - 2/28
VA Cities of Alexandria, Fairfax, and Falls Church, and the counties of Arlington, Fairfax, and Loudoun All year
Wintergreen Nelson All year
Table 2. Maximum Federal Per Diem Rates (Effective October 1, 2001)
Note: The standard rate of $85 ($55 for lodging and $30 for M&IE) applies to all locations within the continental United States (CONUS) not specifically listed below or encompassed by the boundary definition of a listed point. However, the standard CONUS rate applies to all locations within CONUS, including those defined below, for certain relocation allowances. (See parts 302-2, 302-4, and 302-5 of 41 CFR.)
Per Diem Locality Computing Maximum Rate
State Key City 1 County and/or Other Defined Location 2, 3 Effective Dates Maximum Lodging Rate M&IE Rate Maximum Per Diem Rate 4
AL Birmingham Jefferson All year $ 59.00 $38.00 $ 97.00
Decatur Morgan All year $ 69.00 $30.00 $ 99.00
Gulf Shores Baldwin 1/1 - 5/14 $ 64.00 $34.00 $ 98.00
5/15 - 9/4 $101.00 $34.00 $135.00
9/5 - 12/31 $ 64.00 $34.00 $ 98.00
Huntsville Madison All year $ 70.00 $38.00 $108.00
Montgomery Montgomery All year $ 61.00 $38.00 $ 99.00
AR Hot Springs Garland All year $ 60.00 $30.00 $ 90.00
Little Rock Pulaski All year $ 72.00 $34.00 $106.00
AZ Casa Grande Pinal 1/1 - 4/30 $ 80.00 $34.00 $114.00
5/1 - 12/31 $ 65.00 $34.00 $ 99.00
Chinle Apache 1/1 - 4/30 $ 55.00 $34.00 $ 89.00
5/1 - 10/31 $ 98.00 $34.00 $132.00
11/1 - 12/31 $ 55.00 $34.00 $ 89.00
Flagstaff All points in Coconino County not covered 1/1 - 4/30 $ 55.00 $34.00 $ 89.00
under Grand Canyon per diem area 5/1 - 10/31 $ 67.00 $34.00 $101.00
11/1 - 12/31 $ 55.00 $34.00 $ 89.00
Grand Canyon All points in the Grand Canyon National 1/1 - 4/30 $ 94.00 $42.00 $136.00
Park and Kaibab National Forest within 5/1 - 10/21 $106.00 $42.00 $148.00
Coconino County 10/22 - 12/31 $ 94.00 $42.00 $136.00
Kayenta Navajo 1/1 - 4/14 $ 65.00 $30.00 $ 95.00
4/15 - 10/15 $ 98.00 $30.00 $128.00
10/16 - 12/31 $ 65.00 $30.00 $ 95.00
Phoenix/Scottsdale Maricopa 1/1 - 4/15 $107.00 $42.00 $149.00
4/16 - 5/31 $ 79.00 $42.00 $121.00
6/1 - 8/31 $ 59.00 $42.00 $101.00
9/1 - 12/31 $ 90.00 $42.00 $132.00
Tucson Pima County; Davis-Monthan AFB 1/1 - 4/15 $ 85.00 $38.00 $123.00
4/16 - 12/31 $ 58.00 $38.00 $ 96.00
Yuma Yuma All year $ 68.00 $34.00 $102.00
CA Clearlake Lake 1/1 - 5/4 $ 69.00 $30.00 $ 99.00
5/5 - 9/30 $ 85.00 $30.00 $115.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 69.00 $30.00 $ 99.00
Contra Costa County Contra Costa All year $108.00 $42.00 $150.00
Death Valley Inyo All year $ 60.00 $46.00 $106.00
Kern County Kern County All year $ 68.00 $38.00 $106.00
Los Angeles Los Angeles; Orange and Ventura Counties; Edwards AFB; Naval Weapons Center and Ordnance Test Station, China Lake (see Santa Monica) All year $ 99.00 $46.00 $145.00
Mammoth Lakes Mono All year $ 70.00 $46.00 $116.00
Marin County Marin All year $108.00 $42.00 $150.00
CA Merced Merced All year $ 62.00 $30.00 $ 92.00
Modesto Stanislaus All year $ 60.00 $34.00 $ 94.00
Monterey Monterey 1/1 - 4/30 $ 75.00 $42.00 $117.00
5/1 - 10/31 $ 94.00 $42.00 $136.00
11/1 - 12/31 $ 75.00 $42.00 $117.00
Napa Napa 1/1 - 3/31 $110.00 $42.00 $152.00
4/1 - 11/15 $125.00 $42.00 $167.00
11/16 - 12/31 $110.00 $42.00 $152.00
Oakhurst Madera 1/1 - 4/30 $ 55.00 $38.00 $ 93.00
5/1 - 9/30 $ 79.00 $38.00 $117.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 55.00 $38.00 $ 93.00
Oakland Alameda All year $118.00 $38.00 $156.00
Ontario/Barstow/Victorville San Bernardino All year $ 84.00 $38.00 $122.00
Palm Springs Riverside 1/1 - 5/31 $129.00 $42.00 $171.00
6/1 - 12/31 $ 84.00 $42.00 $126.00
Point Arena/Gualala Mendocino All year $109.00 $38.00 $147.00
Sacramento Sacramento All year $ 79.00 $42.00 $121.00
San Diego San Diego All year $ 99.00 $46.00 $145.00
San Francisco San Francisco All year $159.00 $46.00 $205.00
San Luis Obispo San Luis Obispo All year $ 79.00 $38.00 $117.00
San Mateo/Redwood City San Mateo All year $134.00 $42.00 $176.00
Santa Barbara Santa Barbara All year $114.00 $38.00 $152.00
Santa Cruz Santa Cruz All year $108.00 $42.00 $150.00
Santa Monica City limits of Santa Monica (see Los Angeles) 1/1 - 5/31 $109.00 $38.00 $147.00
6/1 - 9/30 $125.00 $38.00 $163.00
10/1 - 12/31 $109.00 $38.00 $147.00
Santa Rosa Sonoma All year $ 89.00 $42.00 $131.00
Solano County Solano; Travis AFB All year $ 79.00 $42.00 $121.00
South Lake Tahoe El Dorado (see also Stateline, NV) 1/1 - 5/31 $ 84.00 $42.00 $126.00
6/1 - 8/31 $ 97.00 $42.00 $139.00
9/1 - 12/31 $ 84.00 $42.00 $126.00
Sunnyvale/Palo Alto/San Jose Santa Clara All year $150.00 $46.00 $196.00
Tahoe City Placer All year $145.00 $42.00 $187.00
Truckee Nevada 1/1 - 6/14 $ 63.00 $42.00 $105.00
6/15 - 9/30 $ 81.00 $42.00 $123.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 63.00 $42.00 $105.00
Visalia Tulare All year $ 69.00 $38.00 $107.00
West Sacramento Yolo All year $ 69.00 $30.00 $ 99.00
Yosemite National Park Mariposa 1/1 - 4/30 $ 82.00 $46.00 $128.00
5/1 - 9/30 $114.00 $46.00 $160.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 82.00 $46.00 $128.00
CO Aspen Pitkin 1/1 - 4/30 $145.00 $46.00 $191.00
5/1 - 12/31 $ 89.00 $46.00 $135.00
Boulder Boulder All year $ 93.00 $42.00 $135.00
Per Diem Locality Computing Maximum Rate
State Key City 1 County and/or Other Defined Location 2, 3 Effective Dates Maximum Lodging Rate M&IE Rate Maximum Per Diem Rate 4
CO Colorado Springs El Paso 1/1 - 5/14 $ 59.00 $38.00 $ 97.00
5/15 - 9/15 $ 73.00 $38.00 $111.00
9/16 - 12/31 $ 59.00 $38.00 $ 97.00
Cortez Montezuma All year $ 69.00 $34.00 $103.00
Crested Butte City limits of Crested Butte (see Gunnison 1/1 - 4/15 $ 97.00 $42.00 $139.00
County) 4/16 - 6/15 $ 58.00 $42.00 $100.00
6/16 - 11/14 $ 71.00 $42.00 $113.00
11/15 - 12/31 $ 97.00 $42.00 $139.00
Denver Denver, Adams, and Arapahoe Counties, that portion of Westminster located in Jefferson County, and Lone Tree in Douglas County All year $112.00 $42.00 $154.00
Durango La Plata 1/1 - 5/14 $ 70.00 $38.00 $108.00
5/15 - 9/30 $ 99.00 $38.00 $137.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 70.00 $38.00 $108.00
Fort Collins Larimer (except Loveland) All year $ 76.00 $34.00 $110.00
Glenwood Springs Garfield 1/1 - 5/14 $ 55.00 $30.00 $ 85.00
5/15 - 10/15 $ 95.00 $30.00 $125.00
10/16 - 12/31 $ 55.00 $30.00 $ 85.00
Gunnison Gunnison (except Crested Butte) 1/1 - 5/14 $ 55.00 $34.00 $ 89.00
5/15 - 9/30 $ 70.00 $34.00 $104.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 55.00 $34.00 $ 89.00
Jefferson County Jefferson All year $ 94.00 $34.00 $128.00
Loveland City limits of Loveland (see Larimer County) All year $ 69.00 $30.00 $ 99.00
Montrose Montrose All year $ 69.00 $34.00 $103.00
Pueblo Pueblo 1/1 - 5/31 $ 58.00 $34.00 $ 92.00
6/1 - 9/30 $ 72.00 $34.00 $106.00
10/1 - 12/31 $ 58.00 $34.00 $ 92.00
Silverthorne/Keystone Summit All year $170.00 $38.00 $208.00
Steamboat Springs Routt All year $ 59.00 $38.00 $ 97.00
Telluride San Miguel 1/1 - 9/30 $147.00 $46.00 $193.00
10/1 - 12/19 $ 85.00 $46.00 $131.00
12/20 - 12/31 $147.00 $46.00 $193.00
Trinidad Las Animas All year $ 62.00 $30.00 $ 92.00
Vail Eagle 1/1 - 3/31 $200.00 $46.00 $246.00
4/1 - 11/30 $105.00 $46.00 $151.00
12/1 - 12/31 $200.00 $46.00 $246.00
CT Bridgeport/Danbury Fairfield All year $109.00 $38.00 $147.00
Hartford Hartford All year $120.00 $42.00 $162.00
Lakeville/Salisbury Litchfield All year $ 95.00 $38.00 $133.00
Middlesex County Middlesex All year $ 78.00 $30.00 $108.00
New Haven New Haven All year $ 87.00 $38.00 $125.00
New London/Groton New London 1/1 - 4/30 $ 79.00 $34.00 $113.00
5/1 - 10/31 $107.00 $34.00 $141.00
11/1 - 12/31 $ 79.00 $34.00 $113.00
Putnam/Danielson Windham All year $ 56.00 $30.00 $ 86.00