Fees & rates — Oxford, Nova Scotia

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In the Town of Oxford, Nova Scotia, fees & rates rules are set by Fees Policy (revised Jan 22, 2025), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees for permits and services provided by the Town of Oxford to enable cost recovery. Effective date: June 19, 2018.

Fees Policy (revised Jan 22, 2025) adopted bylaw
schedule scope Fees for permits and services provided by the Town of Oxford to enable cost recovery "uniform fees for permits and services provided by the Town of Oxford"
notable fees Demolition $10.00 total; new residential dwelling $0.06/sq ft; building renovation $1.00/$1,000 value; tax certificate $50.00; ice rental $120/hour; development permit $25.00 "Fees Relating to Building and Demolition Permits"
effective date June 19, 2018 "Effective Date: June 19, 2018"
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Town of Oxford fees policy (revised Jan 2025): tax certificate $50; zoning confirmation letter $25; development permit $25; new dwelling building permit $0.06/sq ft; ice rental $120/hour; photocopy $0.08.

Oxford Policies

Town policy index.

Machine-readable: fees.json · Official website: https://oxfordns.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Fees & rates across Nova Scotia · Fees & rates in other municipalities