What does a permit, licence, or municipal service cost?
In the Township of Bonfield, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Administration User Fees By-law No. 2024-21 and 5 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: fees for licenses, permits, services and documents listed in Schedule A. Effective date: May 2024; January 2026.
Administration User Fees By-law No. 2024-21
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
fees for licenses, permits, services and documents listed in Schedule A
s. 2
notable fees
May 2024/January 2026: Dog or Cat License before March $20.00/$25.00; after March 1st $30.00/$37.00; Tax Certificate $50.00/$55.00; Zoning Compliance Letter $50.00/$55.00; B&W Letter Photocopies or Computer Print Outs $0.25/$0.25; Request special meeting of Council $250.00/$300.00
Schedule "A"
effective date
May 2024; January 2026
Schedule "A"
scout note
Township of Bonfield administration fees (clerk services, licences, etc.) set under Municipal Act s.391; repeals prior user-fee by-laws.
Building Fees By-law No. 2025-30
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Fees for licenses, permits, services and documents listed in Schedule "A".
s. 2
notable fees
Permit fees shall be $10.00 per thousand dollars based on a value of contract price or the prescribed fees listed below, whichever is greater; new single detached dwelling min $3,000.00, $17.22 per m2; residential demolition $200.00; deck $300.00; swimming pool $200.00.
Schedule "A"
scout note
Bonfield building permit and planning application fees; passed third reading 2025-07-15.
Environmental and Landfill (Tipping) Fees By-law No. 2024-23
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Tipping fees for household waste, non-household waste, other fees, contaminated loads, clean up loads, annual waste limit
Schedule "A"
notable fees
Per clear bag over limit $2.00/bag; replacement landfill card $25.00; car $15.00/load; ½ ton truck or van $30.00/load; furniture & mattresses $20.00/each; large appliances $20.00/each; clean fill and brush Free
Schedule "A"
scout note
Bonfield landfill/tipping fees.
Fire Department Fees and Charges By-law No. 2024-25
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Fees for licenses, permits, services and documents listed in Schedule A, including open air burn permits and fire department services.
s. 2
notable fees
Campfire, Incinerator Fire Permit FREE; Commercial Campground Annual Permit $50.00; Special Burn Permit $50.00; Penalty for Burning Without a permit $300.00; Commercial and Industrial Inspections $150.00; Home Occupation $100.00; Woodstoves - existing $50.00.
Schedule "A", 1.A-D, 2.B.I-IV
effective date
July 2024
s. 8
scout note
Bonfield fire department fees and charges.
Public Works Operation Fees By-law No. 2024-24
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Public Works Permits and Services
Schedule "A"
notable fees
Overweight Load Permit $125.00; Entrance Permit Residential $150.00 +deposit; Commercial $750.00 +deposit; Municipal Civic Address Sign $90.00; Road Occupancy Permit $300.00; Easement Permits $125.00; Additional Road Sign $100.00; Review and Commenting on Development Permits $95.00
Schedule "A"
scout note
Bonfield public works operation fees.
Recreation and Programming Fees By-law No. 2024-20
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Recreation and programming fees, including private use rentals, programming, and additional fees.
Schedule "A"
notable fees
Private rentals daily $325.00, half day $160.00; summer camp resident single $125.00, both $225.00; non-resident single $150.00, both $250.00; additional camper $25.00; chairs deposit $50.00; move skate equipment $60.00.
Schedule "A"
scout note
Bonfield recreation and programming fees schedule.