Fees

Property Inquiries and Clearances

$75.00

• For written responses to legal, real estate, financial institutions, inquires on behalf of landowners or others

Small Works

$100.00

• Accessory buildings and structures with a floor area of less than 20 metres square
• Additions of less than, or equal to, 20 metres square
• Fill activity less than 100 cubic metres
• Toe protection less than 50 metres with vegetative shoreland buffer

Standard Works

$200.00

• New buildings, reconstruction, foundation reconstruction, accessory buildings and structures with a total gross floor area of 20 to 100 metres square
• Fill activity of 100 to 500 cubic metres, or grading on a property less than 0.5 hectares in area
• Infrastructure maintenance
• Channel maintenance less than, or equal to, 200 metres in length or 0.5 hectares in area

Large Works

$400.00

• Buildings with a total gross floor area of 100 to 450 metres square
• Fill activity of 501 to 2000 cubic metres, or grading on property 0.5 to 1.0 hectares in size
• Shoreline alterations between 50 and 500 metres in length
• Infrastructure such as, but not limited to, bridges, culverts, utility crossings less than or equal to 25 metres in width/span
• Channel maintenance greater than 200 metres in length or 0.5 hectares in area

Major Works

$1,000.00

• Multiple unit projects or buildings greater than 450 square metres in area or more than 1 hectare per property
• Fill activity greater than 2,000 cubic metres, or grading on a property greater than 1.0 hectares in area
• Shoreline alterations greater than 500 metres in length
• Infrastructure such as, but not limited to, bridges, culverts, utility crossings greater than 25 metres in width/span, and storm water management ponds
• Channelization and alteration to a waterway

Violations

Double the normal application fee

• Permit fees for violations under Ontario Regulation 165/06 (work commencing prior to an approved permit being issued)

Revisions

50% surcharge

• Applications which are amended or resubmitted after approval and including modifications to approved erosion and sediment plans

Renewals

$50.00

• Permits valid for two calendar years from the date of application may be renewed prior to lapsing for one more year only

Category 1: Alteration of Grade

$100.00

• Greater than 0.15 metre grade change
• No import or export of material

Category 2: Small Site Alteration

$200.00

• Import and/or export of material in amounts less than 500 cubic metres

Category 3: Large Site Alteration

$400.00

• Import and/or export of material equal to or greater than 500 cubic metres

Renewals

$50.00

• Permits valid for six months may be renewed prior to lapsing upon completion of a permit renewal form