What does a permit, licence, or municipal service cost?
In the Township of Dawson, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 495 Miscellaneous User Fees (2026), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Miscellaneous user fees for municipal office, property services, recreation, emergency, transportation, cemeteries, and landfill. Notable fees: Tax Certificate $ 50.00; building permit minimum $ 50.00; resident single plot $ 75.00; landfill up to & including ½ ton residential $ 25.00. Effective date: July 8 2026.
By-law No. 495 Miscellaneous User Fees (2026)
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Miscellaneous user fees for municipal office, property services, recreation, emergency, transportation, cemeteries, and landfill.
SCHEDULE OF FEES
notable fees
Tax Certificate $ 50.00; building permit minimum $ 50.00; resident single plot $ 75.00; landfill up to & including ½ ton residential $ 25.00
1.3.1; 2.1.1; 6.1.1; 7.1.1
effective date
July 8 2026
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scout note
Dawson Township's user fees by-law (enacted July 8, 2026): office, tax sale, building, planning, recreation and fire fees. Tax certificate $50; building permit $50 base plus $7 per $1,000; minor variance $250; consent $450 for one lot; zoning amendment $300 single-family.
User Fees (Township of Dawson)
Township page hosting the 2026 miscellaneous user fees by-law PDF.