{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000064",
 "municipality": "Lake Cowichan",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "fees_rates",
 "label": "Fees & rates",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.town.lakecowichan.bc.ca/",
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "1078 Development Cost Charges Bylaw",
   "category": "fees_rates",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.town.lakecowichan.bc.ca/dl/1078-2022%20Development%20Cost%20Charges.pdf",
   "summary": "Establishes development cost charges payable on new development to fund municipal infrastructure in Lake Cowichan.",
   "capture_sha256": "13ab335211bd839c478f3a6b2d3c5c1cd29f0af3f2316b3e04a991f0b73f95e6",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/13ab335211bd839c478f3a6b2d3c5c1cd29f0af3f2316b3e04a991f0b73f95e6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "schedule_scope": "Charges for water, sanitary sewer, roads, parks, and stormwater imposed on subdivision approval or building permit issuance.",
    "notable_fees": "Single-Detached Residential per dwelling unit: Water $6,734.30; Sanitary Sewer $10,886.44; Roads $1,630.40; Parks $1,838.98; Stormwater $2,556."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "schedule_scope": "s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\"",
    "notable_fees": "Schedule \"A\" Table 1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lake-cowichan/fees/text-13ab335211bd/",
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  },
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "1127 Fees and Charges for Services Bylaw",
   "category": "fees_rates",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.town.lakecowichan.bc.ca/dl/1127-2025%20Fees%20and%20Charges%20for%20Services.pdf",
   "summary": "Sets municipal fees and charges for services in Lake Cowichan. 2025 bylaw.",
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   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ea8633b90f1feb089d2447961eaab34a0cf5eed67f1f236606a1b45a80ef1000.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "schedule_scope": "Campground, Education Centre, Administrative, Permits, Development, Fire, Parks, Sani-Disposal, Signs, Tree Cutting, Waste, Water.",
    "notable_fees": "Campsite $44.00/night; Photocopies $0.75/page; Sani-disposal $12.00; Tree Cutting Permit $100.00; Water main tapping $500.00.",
    "effective_date": "February 1st, 2026"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "schedule_scope": "s. 2-6",
    "notable_fees": "Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"E\"",
    "effective_date": "s. 7"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lake-cowichan/fees/text-ea8633b90f1f/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/lake-cowichan/fees/"
}