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The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
By-law No. 094-2025
Being a By-law to Establish the Fees and Charges to be Collected by the Municipality of
Huron East and to Repal By-laws 002-2025 and 007-2025
Whereas Section 11(2)7 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended authorizes
municipalities to pass by-laws for services and things that the municipality is authorized to
provide;
And Whereas Section 391 of the Municipal Act, authorizes municipalities to impose fees or
charges on persons:
a. for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of it;
b. for costs payable by it for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of any
other municipality or any local board; and
c. for the use of its property including property under its control.
And Whereas Section 398 of the Municipal Act provides that fees and charges imposed by a
municipality or local board on a person constitute a debt of the person to the municipality or local
board, respectively;
And Whereas Section 69(1) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, authorizes a municipality,
by by-law, and a planning board, by resolution, to establish a tariff or fees for the processing of
applications made in respect of planning matters;
And Whereas Section 7 of the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23, empowers municipal
councils to pass by-laws respecting construction, demolition and change of use permits and
inspections;
And Whereas Section 2(1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997 S.O. 1997, c.27, authorized
the Council of a municipality to pass by-laws for the imposition of development charges against
land located in the municipality where the development of land would increase the need for
municipal services;
And Whereas Council of the Municipality of Huron East deems it expedient to consolidate
and update the fees and charges to be collected by municipal departments, local boards and
authorized agents of the Municipality of Huron East;
Now Therefore the Council of the Municipality of Huron East Enacts As Follows:
1. That the Municipality of Huron East hereby adopts the lists of fees in the attached
Schedules to this By-law.
2. That this By-Law shall be known as the "Consolidated Fee By-law".
3. That any Schedule can be amended by resolution or by By-law of Council and that the
amended Schedules shall form part and be included in the Consolidated Fee By-Law.
Schedule "A" - General Government and Administration
Schedule "B" - Protection Services
"B-1" - Fire Department
"B-2" - Building Department
"B-3" - By-Law Enforcement
Schedule "C" - Transportation Services
Schedule "D" - Environmental Services
"D-1" - Recycling and Garbage
"D-2" - Water and Wastewater Service
"D-3" - Water Meter and Miscellaneous
Schedule "E" - Health Services
Schedule "F" - Social and Family Services
Schedule "G" - Recreation and Cultural Services
Schedule "H" - Planning and Development
4. The fees and charges described in the attached Schedules will be subject to Harmonized
Sales Tax (HST), where applicable and shall be paid in addition to any fees and charges.
5. Council does hereby delegate to each Department Manager of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Huron East, the authority to administer such fees and charges and
approve such forms and procedures as may be required for the efficient administration of
the fees and charges.
6. The fees set out in this By-law shall be reviewed by Council on an annual basis.
7. Subject to any provision to the contrary in a specific By-law, all fees and charges imposed
under any By-Law of the Municipality shall be due and payable on the specified due date,
or where no due date is stipulated, within thirty (30) days of the date of issuance of the
invoice setting out the fee or charge. Any amount remaining unpaid after thirty (30) days
shall bear interest from the due date until paid at a rate per annum of fifteen percent
(15%), not compounded, to be calculated at a rate of one and a quarter percent (1.25%)
per month.
8. Section 398(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 authorizes the Treasurer of a local municipality
to add fees and charges imposed by the municipality, upper-tier municipality or local
board, respectively, to the tax roll for the following property in the local municipality and
collect them in the same manner as municipal taxes:
a. In the case of fees and charges for the supply of a service or thing to a property, the
property to which the service or thing was supplied.
b. In all other cases, any property for which all of the owners are responsible for paying
the fees and charges.
9. That any other fee in any By-law inconsistent with these fees and charges are hereby
repealed.
10. All fees outlined in the Schedules to this By-law shall come into full force and effect upon
its final passage.
11. That By-laws 002-2025 and 070-2025, and all amendments and schedules made thereto
are hereby appealed.
Read a first and second time this 9th day of December, 2025.
Read a third time and finally passed this 9th day of December, 2025.
Bernie MacLellan, Mayor
Meaghan McCallum, Clerk
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "A" of By-law No. IRU
General Government and Administration Fees
Administration Fees
Freedom of Information Request
$5.00 per application*
$7.50 per 15 minutes of time spent
researching for, retrieving and preparing a
record for disclosure, including the time to
sever any part of the record in accordance
with the exemptions under the act
$1.00 per page for photocopying and
computer printouts
Reasonable estimate of cost will be
provided if the request will cost more than
$25.00.
Commissioning/Affidavits/Certification
$15.00 per document
Statement of Tax Account
$10.00 per account
Daycare Invoice Reprints for Tax
Purposes
$25.00 per account
Marriage Licence
$120.00 per licence
Marriage Commissioner Fee
$50.00 per ceremony
Photocopies
$1.00 per page Black and White
$2.00 per page Colour
Fax Transmissions/Receipt
$1.00 per page Local
$2.00 per page Long Distance
Registration of Death
$10.00 death occurred within Huron East
$20.00 death occurred outside Huron East
Finance Charges
Convenience Fee (online payments)
3.75% + $0.20 administration fee per
transaction
Finance Charge for unpaid Property
Taxes, Utilities and Accounts Receivable
1.25% per month of balance owing
15% per annum
NSF Cheques/Pre-Authorized Payments
$40.00
Licenses
Pawnbroker's Licence - Initial
$60.00
Pawnbroker's Licence - Renewal
$30.00
Sidewalk Café Licence Application Fee
$75.00
Sidewalk Patio Licence Application Fee
$150.00
Refreshment Vehicle License - per event
for a maximum of seven (7) days
$200.00
Refreshment Vehicle License - per year
(January - December)
$500.00
Taxi Driver's Licence - Initial year of
Licensing
$40.00
Taxi Driver's Licence - Renewal
$30.00
Taxi Owners Licence - Annual
$120.00
Taxi Owner's Licence - For each
additional vehicle used as a Taxi where
one or more taxi is owned - Annual
$60.00
Lottery Licensing Fees
Break Open Ticket Lotteries where tickets
are not sold in conjunction with another
gaming event
3% of total prizes per unit
Raffles under $50,000, Bazaar, Bingo and
Catch the Ace Lotteries
3% of the total value of all prizes to be
awarded
Tax Certificates
Rushed Tax or Zoning Certificates - Same
or Next Day
$100.00 each
Tax Certificate for property taxes only
$80.00 each
Utilities Certificate
$80.00 each
Tax Sale Tender Package
$25.00 each
Zoning Certificate only for zoning
requirements, building compliance
$80.00 each
Municipal Drains
Consent/Severance Municipal Drain Reapportionment Fee - Min. $500/application/drain2
Site Plan Control Fees
Site Plan Control Initial Application
$500.00 + recovery
Site Plan Control Amendment Application
$250.00 + recovery
Miscellaneous Fees
Brussels Trailer Park Lot Rental1
x Unit 1
$55.50 per month
x Units 2-10
$109.22 per month
Huron East Flags
$128.30 each
Surplus Lands/Land Disposition3
$20,000 per acre
1 Rates are adjusted annually in accordance with the guidelines established by the Ontario
Rental Housing Tribunal.
2 Additional fees may apply if the reapportionment is complex
3Per Section 4 of the Sale or Other Disposition of Surplus Lands and Closing of Highways and
Road Allowances Policy
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "B-1" of By-law No. for 2025
Protection Services - Fire Department Fees
1. Motor Vehicle Incidents on Provincial Highways
All motor vehicle accidents, fires, etc. on Provincial Highways shall be charged to the
Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) as per the rates set out by the Ministry of
Transportation of Ontario.
Description
Fees and Charges
First hour or part thereof per vehicle
Current MTO rates
Each additional half hour or part thereof
per vehicle
Current MTO rates
Charges under the Spills Act or the
Transportation or Dangerous Goods Act
shall be charged in addition
Current MTO rate per hour, per vehicle +
personnel costs + any additional costs
per call
2. Non-Resident Motor Vehicle Incidents at Locations Other than Provincial
Highways
All motor vehicle accidents, fire, etc. involving non-residents of the Municipality of Huron
East at all other locations other than on Provincial Highways shall be charged as per the
Ministry of Transportation of Ontario rates.
Description
Fees and Charges
First hour or part thereof per vehicle
Current MTO rates
Each additional half hour or part thereof
per vehicle
Current MTO rates
Charges under the Spills Act or the
Transportation of Dangerous Goods Act
shall be charged in addition
Current MTO rate per hour, per vehicle +
personnel costs + any additional costs
per call
3. Preventable Alarm Response Fees
The following procedures and fees shall apply only when it has been determined by the
Fire Chief of Huron East that the alarms were preventable, the alarm system was
improperly installed or maintained or the alarm resulted from a malicious act by an
individual.
Description
Fees and Charges
Three or more preventable alarms to the
same property in any twelve (12) month
period.
Current MTO rate per occurrence
4. Unauthorized and/or Illegal Open Air Burn Fees
Description
Fees and Charges
Emergency Response to Unauthorized
and/or Illegal Open Air Burns under the
Ontario Fire Code and/or Huron East By-
law 121-2011
Current MTO rate per hour, per vehicle +
personnel costs + any additional costs
5. Other Emergency Response Fees
Description
Fees and Charges
For attending an incident at a property
where no locate was obtained or where
requirements of the locate had not been
followed
Current MTO rate per hour, per vehicle +
personnel costs + any additional costs
per call
For providing a Fire Watch on a premise
as required under the Ontario Fire Code
Current MTO rate per hour, per vehicle +
personnel costs + any additional costs
per call
For providing stand-by emergency
response coverage (includes special
events)
Current MTO rate per hour, per vehicle +
personnel costs + any additional costs
per call
For repair or replacement of any fire
department or municipal items consumed,
dispensed, damaged or destroyed during
the course of incidents in services
provided above
Cost plus 15%
For recovery of costs invoiced to the fire
department or municipality for any goods
or services provided during the course of
incidents in services provided above
Cost plus 15%
6. Inspection and Miscellaneous Fees
Inspection/Service
Fees and Charges
SCBA cylinder refills
$15.00 per Cylinder
All Requested Fire Inspections
Residential and OBC Group C
Occupancies - single dwelling
$150.00
Residential and OBC Group C
Occupancies - multi-unit dwelling
$150.00 per unit
Residential and OBC Group B, D,
E and F Occupancies - up to
10,000 square feet
$150.00
Residential and OBC Group B, D,
E and F Occupancies - each
additional 2,500 square feet
$65.00
Inspection/Service
Fees and Charges
Follow up meeting(s) or
inspections
$65.00 per hour
Tent or marquee inspection
$150.00
Request for fire inspection report(s)
$150.00
Copy of Fire Incident Report
$80.00
File Search & Letter
$80.00 per letter
Plans review
$65.00 per hour
Fire safety plan review with written
response
$105.00
Propane risk & safety management plan
(PSMP) review
$65.00 per hour
Fire drill attendance with written response $150.00
For recovery of costs invoiced to the fire
department or municipality for any goods
or services provided for fire inspection or
prevention services
Cost plus 15%
Retention of private contractor, and/or
rental of special equipment to determine
origin and cause, suppress or extinguish
fire, preserve property, prevent fire
spread and make safe.
Actual Cost as authorized by the Fire
Protection and Prevention Act, 1997
Applicable HST is in addition to the above fees.
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "B-2" of By-law No. for 2025
Protection Services - Building Department Fees
Class of Permit
Fee
a) New Residential and Additions
$104.00 plus $0.73 per square foot of
gross floor area including attached
garages, porches, covered verandas
and covered sundecks plus $0.26 per
square foot for basements and
uncovered sundecks
b) Mobile Homes
$104.00 plus $0.33 per square foot
c) New Commercial, Industrial,
Institutional and Additions thereto
$62.00 plus $7.27 per $1,000.00 of
total construction costs
d) New Farm Buildings and Additions
thereto
$104.00 plus $0.26 per square foot of
gross floor area plus $420.00 for liquid
manure storage under barns
e) New Accessory Building
$104.00 plus $0.36 per square foot of
gross floor area
f) Manure Storage Facilities (Liquid)
Round (Free Standing)
Rectangular or Square Liquid Tanks
Dry Manure Storage Facilities
$62.00 plus $6.23 per foot of diameter
$62.00 plus $1.38 per foot of tank
perimeter. Minimum for round, square
or rectangular manure tanks is
$415.00
$62.00 plus $0.21 per square foot of
gross floor area of structure
g) Silos - Tower or Bunker (without
roof)
$311.00
h) Steel Granary
$156.00
i) Swimming Pools - in ground
Permanent Above Ground Pools
$156.00
$78.00
j) Occupancy Permit (where a building
Permit has not been issued)
$62.00 plus $36.00 per hour
k) Inspection Only - No Permit
$62.00 plus $36.00 per hour
l) Renovations
$104.00 plus $7.27 per $1,000.00 of
actual construction costs
m) Demolitions
$224.00 with partial reimbursement of
$100.00 after clean up completed to
the satisfaction of the CBO
n) Change of Use Permit
$62.00 plus $7.27 per $1,000.00 of
actual construction costs
o) Sun Decks over 108 sq. ft. without
Roof
$104.00 plus $0.26 per square foot
p) Stand Alone Chimneys, Wood
Stoves, Masonry Fireplaces, Factory
Built Fireplaces
$104.00 plus $7.27 per $1,000.00 of
actual construction costs
q) Green Houses (permanent)
$62.00 plus $7.27 per $1,000.00 of
actual construction costs
r) Wind Generators
$62.00 plus $15.57 per $1,000.00 of
actual construction costs of the base
and tower supporting the generator
s) Communication Towers over 60 ft.
High
$62.00 plus $7.27 per $1,000.00 of
actual construction costs of structure
t) Tents over 60 square metres
$62.00 (fee may be waived for non-
profit organizations)
u) Sign Permits
$124.00
Class of Permit
Fee
v) Non issued permit related
inspections
$62.00/hr
w) Solar Panels Located on a Building
$62.00 plus $0.16 per square foot of
solar panels installed
x) Roof Cladding, Eaves Troughs, and
Siding of a Building which does not
involve Structural Changes.
No Permit Required
y) Sewage Systems
Class 2 System
Class 4 System
Class 4 Tertiary System
Class 5 System
Addition/Repair to Existing System
$299.00
$645.00
$752.00
$752.00
$315.00
z) Plumbing Permits
Basic Fee
Total Fixture Units
Sewer and/or Water Connections
Storm Sewer Connections
Catch Basin
Testable Backflow Devices
Rain Water Leader
Roof Drains
Main Building Drain
Fire/Water Service
$212.00
$12.50 per fixture unit
$136.00 for first 30m
and $3.27 for each additional 30m
$136.00 for first 3m
and $2.08 per linear m exceeding 30m
$11.50 flat
$81.00 per unit
$2.08 per linear m
$11.50 per unit
$2.08 per linear m
$136.00 for first 30m
$2.08 per linear m exceeding 30m
Note: For permits based on "actual construction costs", all construction costs shall
include demolition, labour, materials, professional fees, excavating and site grading.
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "B-3" of By-law No. for 202
Protection Services - By-law Enforcement Fees
Animal Control
Description
Neutered Male or
Spayed Female Dog
Unaltered Male or Female
Dog
First Dog
$20.00
$30.00
Second Dog
$30.00
$40.00
Third Dog
$40.00
$50.00
Each Additional Dog
$50.00
$50.00
Vicious Dog
$125.00
$125.00
Late Fee (per dog)
$15.00
$15.00
Replacement Tag
$10.00
$10.00
Kennel License
$150.00
$150.00
Municipal Administration Fee
$50.00
$50.00
Property Standards
Description
Fee
Property Standards Order to Remedy
$100.00
Non-Compliance with a Property Standards Order
$100.00
Appeal of a Property Standards Order
$150.00
Certificate of Compliance issued at the owner's request
$50.00
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "C" of By-law No. for 202
Transportation Services Fees
Equipment
In House Fees
External Fees
Backhoe and Operator
$85.00 per hour
$120.00 per Hour
(Minimum $120.00)
Bucket Truck and Operator
$85.00 per hour
$120.00 per Hour
(Minimum $120.00)
Grader and Operator
$127.50 per hour
$175.00 per Hour
(Minimum $175.00)
Labourer
$35.70 per hour
$45.00 per Hour
Lawnmower and Operator
$72.00 per hour
(minimum $200.00)
Light truck and Operator
$55.25 per hour
$65.00 per hour
(Minimum $65.00)
Loader and Operator
$85.00 per hour
$120.00 per Hour
(Minimum $120.00)
One Ton and Operator
Minimum $55.25 per
hour
$65.00 per hour
(Minimum $65.00)
Street Sweeper and Operator
$110.00 per hour
$135 per Hour
(Minimum $135.00)
Tandem truck and Operator
$85.00 per hour
$100 per Hour
(Minimum $100)
Tractor/Bush Hog and Operator
$80.00 per hour
$90 per Hour
(Minimum $90)
Water Operator
$45.00 per hour
$55 per Hour
(Minimum $55)
Water Operator and Van
$55.00 per hour
$75 per hour
(Minimum $75)
Water Operator & Valve Trailer
$120.00 per hour
$140.00 per hour
(Minimum $140)
Chipper
$60.00 per hour
$60 per hour
(Minimum $60)
Materials
In House Fee
External Fee
3/4" stone
$12.00 per Tonne
$18.00 per Tonne
"A" Gravel (1 Yard =1.36 Tons)
$13.00 per Tonne
$15.00 Tonne
Sand and salt
$50.00 per Tonne
$65 per Ton incudes
delivery
Top Soil (not screened)
$20.00 per cubic yard
N/A
Asphalt
Actual cost
N/A
Cold Patch
Actual cost
N/A
Services
In House Fee
External Fee
Cutting curbs for driveway
Actual costs
Actual costs
Application for a New Entrance
$170
Application for a New Road
Crossing/Bore
$170
Application to work in the Road
Allowance
$170
Tile Drain Loan Inspection
$75/Hour
Snow Plowing at Seaforth Arena
Billed at Equipment
rate
Snow Plowing at Brussels Arena
Billed at Equipment
rate
Services
In House Fee
External Fee
Snow Plowing non-Municipal
Property
$100 per Hour
(Minimum $200 per
occurrence)
Tree Removal when tree is a
nuisance
(See Public Works Policy 3.05)
Billed at 100% cost of
time, material and
boulevard restoration
911 property blade or post (supply
only)
No Charge
No Charge
911 property blade and post
Installation
$75
Applicable HST is in addition to the above fees.
Any work that takes place outside of regular working hours (8am - 4 pm) will be
charged at a rate of 1.5 x the rate posted above.
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "D-1" of By-law No. for 202
Garbage and Recycling Fees
Garbage and Recycling Fees
Fees
Small Waste Bin 120L
$120 per year
Medium Waste Bin 240L
$200 per year
Large Waste Bin 360L
$300 per year
Bin Delivery Fees
1st Bin
Additional Bin
Reinstatement of Bin Delivery
Complimentary
$40
$55
Exchange Bin Fees
First wheelie bin and/or set exchanged for alternate size
Additional wheelie bin and/or set exchanged for alternate
size
Wheelie bin and/or set exchanged for same size
Complimentary
$55
$125
Replacement of Bin
Replace stolen bin - first instance
Replace a burnt bin - first instance
Replace a destroyed bin - first instance
Replace a defaced bin - first instance
Replace a stolen bin - subsequent instance
Replace a burnt bin - subsequent instance
Replace a destroyed bin - subsequent instance
Replace a defaced bin - subsequent instance
Replace a dirty bin
Complimentary
Complimentary
Complimentary
Complimentary
$125
$125
$125
$125
$125
Failed attempt to service - no bin out - 2 attempts made
$40
Temporary bin removal - Seasonal Request
$55
Permanent bin removal - Non-compliance
$125
Permanent bin removal - Abuse
$125
Permanent bin removal - Unauthorized Use
$125
Spring for Wheelie Bin
$20
Walton Landfill - Tipping Fees (Grey & McKillop Wards)
Fees
Garbage Bags - 26" x 38" with maximum weight of 45lbs
$3.00/bag
Car Trunks
$20.00
Small trailers, pickup trucks and vans
$50.00
Farm Wagons - Large Trailers
$120.00/tonne
Barrels in Back of Trucks
$10.00/barrel
Trucks
$120.00/tonne
Large Industrial Household Items (Sofa, Mattress, etc.)
$30.00/item
Building Materials (per Tonne)
$120.00/Tonne
Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioning units and other
appliances tagged "Freon-free"
$25.00/item
Refrigerators, freezers, air conditioning units and other
appliances NOT tagged "Freon-free"
$40.00/item
Entrance to Landfill site after normal operating hours
$100.00/hour
Clean Wood By-Products
120.00/tonne
E-Waste
No Charge
Scrap Metal
No Charge
Tires
No Charge
White Plastic Bale Wrap & Bunker Plastic
Not Accepted
Applicable HST is in addition to the above fees.
Note:
x Residents of Brussels ward are required to use the Morris-Turnberry Landfill Site
and will be subject to the fees established by the Municipality of Morris-
Turnberry.
x Residents of the Seaforth or Tuckersmith wards are required to use the Mid-
Huron Recycling Centre and will be subject to the fees established by the Board
of the Mid-Huron Recycling Centre.
Effective
January 1,
2026
Effective
January 1,
2027
Effective
January 1,
2028
Effective
January 1,
2029
Effective
January 1,
2030
Effective
January 1,
2031
Effective
January 1,
2032
Effective
January 1,
2033
Effective
January 1,
2034
Effective
January 1,
2035
Water
Huron East
Mthly Flat Rate2
50.00
52.45
54.90
57.35
59.80
62.25
64.70
67.15
69.60
72.05
Mthly Meter Rate - Residential
4.36
4.58
4.79
5.01
5.22
5.43
5.65
5.86
6.08
6.29
Mthly Meter Rate - Commercial
5.61
5.89
6.16
6.44
6.71
6.99
7.26
7.54
7.81
8.09
Consumption Rate ($ per M3)
2.22
2.33
2.44
2.55
2.66
2.77
2.88
2.98
3.09
3.20
Connection Charge1
3,000
3,060
3,121
3,184
3,247
3,312
3,378
3,446
3,515
3,585
Minimum Volume Charge
50.00
52.45
54.90
57.35
59.80
62.25
64.70
67.15
69.60
72.05
Out of Town Rate - Brussels Only
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
Sewer
Huron East
Mthly Flat Rate2
55.00
58.15
61.30
64.45
67.60
70.75
73.90
77.05
80.20
83.35
Metered Rate - % of Water Consumption Rate
110%
111%
112%
112%
113%
114%
114%
115%
115%
116%
Consumption Rate ($ per M3)
2.44
2.58
2.72
2.86
3.00
3.14
3.28
3.42
3.56
3.70
Connection Charge1
3,500
3,570
3,641
3,714
3,789
3,864
3,942
4,020
4,101
4,183
Out of Town Rate - Brussels Only
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1.5x
1 - Connection charge is per residential / commercial unit on a lot
2 - Monthly Flat Fee is per residential / commercial unit
2026 to 2035
Water and Wastewater Sewage Rates
Schedule "D-2" of By-law 026-2026
Municipality of Huron East
The Corporation
of the
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "D-3" of By-law No. for 202
Water Meter and Miscellaneous Fees
Water Meters billed on a cost recovery basis: External Fee
Bulk Water
$3.00 per cubic meter with
minimum $65.00 charge
Final Reads -if actual read is required
Minimum charge of $65.00
Flow testing at fire hydrants by outside
contractors
$150.00 plus operator's time
New Sanitary Service Installation
100% cost of time and material
New Water Service Installation1
100% cost of time and material
Sewage and Liquid Waste Disposal
$13.20/m3
(Minimum $65.00)
Temporary or Seasonal Water Shut Off/Turn On
of Water Service2
$30.00 per Shut Off
$30.00 per Turn On
Water Meter 3/4" Ipearl water meter package
Approx. $210.00+HST
At Municipal Cost
Water Meter 1" Ipearl water meter package
Approx. $250.00+HST
At Municipal Cost
Water Meter 2" Ipearl water meter package
Approx. $910.00+HST
At Municipal Cost
Water Services
External Fee
Frozen Water Service3
Billed at 100% of cost for time and
materials for previously frozen
water service
Meter Horn/Meter Extension for existing house
Billed at cost
Meter Horn/Meter Extension for new houses
Billed at cost
Applicable HST is in addition to the above fees.
Any work that takes place outside of regular working hours (8am - 4 pm) will be
charged at a a rate of 1.5 x the rate posted above.
1 per Public Works Policy 4.01
2 per Public Works Policy 4.08
3 per Public Works Policy 4.06
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "E" of By-law No. for 202
Health Services Fees
Cemetery Fees
Burial Fees
**All fees inclusive of Care and
Maintenance Fund fee
2026 Fee
Applicable
HST
Care and
Maintenance
Trust Fund
Brussels Plot
$1,000.00
$130.00
$400.00
Cranbrook/Mount Pleasant Plot
$850.00
$110.50
$340.00
Brussels Columbarium Niche - Top Row
$2,500.00
$325.00
$1,000.00
Brussels Columbarium Niche - 2nd Row
$2,450.00
$318.50
$980.00
Brussels Columbarium Niche - 3rd Row
$2,400.00
$312.00
$960.00
Brussels Columbarium Niche - 4th Row
$2,350.00
$305.50
$940.00
Transfer Fee (Transfer of internment
rights):
$100.00
$13.00
Interments - Brussels, Cranbrook and
Mount Pleasant
2026 Fee
Applicable
HST
Adult Opening & Closing
$800.00
$104.00
Child Opening & Closing
$200.00
$26.00
Infant Opening & Closing
$125.00
$16.25
Disinterment Charge - Ashes
$500.00
$65.00
Disinterment Charge - Casket
$800.00
$104.00
Placement of Cremated Ashes
$500.00
$65.00
Weekend Burial or Placement of Ashes
$300.00 additional
charge
$39.00
Marker Installation
2026 Fee
Applicable
HST
Flat Marker smaller than 173 sq. in.
$40.00
$0.00
Flat Marker 173 sq. in. and over
$100.00
$0.00
Upright monument up to 4 ft. in height or
width, including the base
$200.00
$0.00
Upright monument 4 ft. and over in height
or width, including the base
$400.00
$0.00
Miscellaneous
2026 Fee
Applicable
HST
Burial chapel use when buried elsewhere
$100.00
$13.00
Dressing of Grave where applicable
(for other cemeteries)
$50.00
$6.50
All fees are applicable to the Brussels, Cranbrook and Mount Pleasant
Cemeteries, unless otherwise noted.
Applicable HST is in addition to the above fees, and listed in the column.
Last updated: January 19, 2024
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "F" of By-law No. for 202
Vanastra Early Childhood Learning Centre Fees
Toddlers (16-30 months old)
Program
Rate
Parent Rate
Full Day (5-9 hours)
$45.00
$20.43
Preschoolers (31 Months - Kindergarten)
Full Day
$41.75
$18.96
Before or After
$16.10
$12.00
Before and After
$20.40
$12.00
School Age (Grades 1 and Up)
Snow/PA Day (Full Day)
$34.00
$34.00
Before
$16.12
$16.12
After
$17.37
$17.37
Before and After
$21.84
$21.84
Late Pick-up Fee: 1 - 15 Minute Increments: $15.00
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "G" of By-law No. 026 for 2026
Recreational and Cultural Fees
Ice Rental Rates
Ice rates as of the start of each ice season (September)
**All rates applicable to HST
2025/2026
Season Fees
(Effective
January 1,
2025)
2026/2027
Season Fees
(effective
September 1,
2025)
Minor Sports Ice Prime Ice Time
$148.00/hour
$152.00/hour
Minor Sports Ice Non-Prime Ice Time
$116.00/hour
$120.00/hour
Minor Sports Tournament
$169.00/hour
$174.00/hour
Adult Ice Prime Ice Time
$176.00/hour
$181.00/hour
Adult Ice Time Non-Prime Ice Time
$116.00/hour
$120.00/hour
Adult Tournament
$172.00/hour
$181.00/hour
Arena Board Sign Sponsor (Full view)
$250.00/year
$275.00/year
Arena Board Sign Sponsor (Stands side)
$175.00/year
Public Skating Sponsor
$50.00/hour
$53.00/hour
Olympia Sponsor
$500.00/per side
Prime Ice Time: Weekdays 5:00 p.m. to close; Saturdays, Sundays, and Stat Holidays
Non-Prime Ice Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday, excluding Stat Holidays.
Hall Rental Rates - Community Centres
**All rates applicable to HST
Arena floor dry pad - Sports
$40.00
Per Hour
Arena floor dry pad - Other (incl. Tables and Chairs) $81.00
Per Hour
Auditorium - Sports
$40.00
Per Hour
Auditorium - Other (incl. Tables and Chairs)
$70.00
Per Hour
Auditorium - School Rate
$46.00
Per Hour
Auditorium - Eight 1 Hour Session Block
$367.00
Per Block
Small Hall / Meeting room
$38.00
Per Hour
Small Hall - School Rate
$26.00
Per Hour
Alcohol Event - additional charge
$11.00
Per Hour
Kitchen - additional charge
$21.00
Per Hour
Indoor Transverse Climbing Wall (Supervised)
$60.00
Per Hour
Indoor Sport Court Admission
$4.00
Per Person
Sport Equipment Rental
$17.00
Per Hour Per Sport
Table Equipment Rental1
$11.00
Per Table
Chair Equipment Rental1
$6.00
Per Chair
Hall Rental Rates - Community Halls
**All rates applicable to HST
Cranbrook - Basement with Kitchen Only (over 3 hrs)
$88.50
Per Event
Cranbrook - Upstairs Hall and Basement Kitchen (over 3 hrs)
$132.75
Per Event
Cranbrook - Basement with Kitchen Only (under 3 hrs)
$35.40
Per Event
Cranbrook - Upstairs Hall and Basement Kitchen (under 3 hrs)
$53.10
Per Event
Ethel Community Centre
$78.00
Per Event
Walton Community Hall
$133.00
Per Event
Brussels Public Library Community Room
During Library Hours
$25.00
Per Rental
Outside of Library Hours
$35.00
Per Rental
Non-profit group or partner/county group
* Proof of status required
$0.00
Per Rental
Swimming Pools
**Some rates applicable to HST
Admission - Family
$17.00
Per Day Per Family
Admission - Adult
$7.00
Per Day Per Person
Admission - Student
$6.00
Per Day Per Person
Admission - Child
$5.00
Per Day Per Person
Admission - Parent & Tot (Preschool)
$8.00
Per Day Per Pair
Note: The Brussels Lions Club subsidizes individual admission fees to the Brussels
Pool. Fees charged to entrants to the Brussels Pool will be less than what is listed
above.
Outdoor Pool Season Pass - Family
$291.00
Per Family
Outdoor pool season pass - Adult
$143.00
Per Person
Outdoor pool season pass - Student
$116.00
Per Person
Outdoor pool season pass - Child
$100.00
Per Person
Pool Rental - Maximum 25 People
$95.00
Per Hour
Pool Rental - Maximum 50 People
$114.00
Per Hour
Pool Sponsor - Maximum of 100 People
$134.00
Per Hour
Additional Lifeguard
$20.00
Per Hour
Eight 1 hour sessions - School Rate
$425.00
Per Block
Eight 1 hour sessions - Swim Team
$425.00
Per Block
Group Swimming Lessons - Eight 30 Minute
Classes
$87.00
Per Pupil
Group Swimming Lessons - Eight 45 Minute
Classes
$95.00
Per Pupil
Private Swimming Lessons - Eight 30 Minute
Classes (Maximum 2 people)
$256.00
Per Pupil
Note: The Brussels Lions Club subsidizes swimming lesson fees at the Brussels Pool.
Fees charged per pupil for lessons and the Brussels Pool will be less than what is listed
above.
Aqua Aerobics - Drop In - 45 Minute Class
$14.00
Per Person Per Class
Aqua Aerobics - Ten 45 Minute Class Pass
$110.00
Per Person
Aqua Aerobics - Drop In - 30 Minute Class
$8.00
Per Person Per Class
Aqua Aerobics - Ten 30 Minute Class Pass
$63.00
Per Person
Aqua Rehab - Eight 30 Minute Sessions
$95.00
Per Person
Youth Summer Camp
Day Camp - 5 day Week
$147.00
Per Child, Per Week
Day Camp - 4 day Week
$117.00
Per Child, Per Week
Leadership Development Programs
Bronze Medallion including Manuals
$246.00
Per Person
Bronze Cross including Manuals
$246.00
Per Person
Lifesaving Swim -Learn to Swim Instructor -
including manuals
$295.00
Per Person
Lifesaving Instructor - Bronzes and First Aid
including manuals
$347.00
Per Person
National Lifeguard Certification
$354.00
Per Person
National Lifeguard Re-Certification
$101.00
Per Person
First Aid Training
Standard First Aid - Blended Full Course
$161.00
Per Person
Standard First Aid - Blended Recertification
$78.00
Per Person
Youth Development Programs
Babysitter Course
$78.00
Per Person
Stay Safe Course
$68.00
Per Person
Ball Diamonds and Sports Fields
**Some rates applicable to HST
Brussels Minor Ball
$27.00
Per Player
Brussels Minor Soccer
$27.00
Per Player
Brussels Diamond - With Lights
$42.00
Per Game
Brussels Diamond - Without Lights
$28.00
Per Game
Brussels Diamonds - Weekend / Stat Holiday
$67.00
Per Game, Per
Diamond
Brussels Diamonds - Tournament
$166.00
Per Day, Per
Diamond
Brussels Pavilion Rental
$68.00
Per Hour
Ethel Ball Park - Ball tournament
$250.00
Per Tournament
Ethel Ball Park - Kitchen Rental
$27.00
Per Day
Walton Ball Park - Diamond with lights
$38.00
Per Game
Walton Ball Park - Diamond without lights
$22.00
Per Game
Walton Ball Park - Tournament - non-local group
$214.00
Per Tournament
Winthrop Ball Park - Diamond with lights
$54.00
Per Game
Winthrop Ball Park - Diamond without lights
$27.00
Per Game
Winthrop Ball Park - Diamond and Pavillion
$92.00
Per Game
Winthrop Ball Park - Tournament - non-local group
$321.00
Per Tournament
Vanastra Recreation Memberships
Membership includes access to the gym, sauna, and pool during operating hours.
**Some rates applicable to HST
Family - 3 Months (includes swimming lessons for
children)
$315.00
Per Family
Adult - 3 Months
$222.00
Per Person
Student - 3 Months
$207.00
Per Person
Child - 3 Months
$113.00
Per Person
Family - 12 Months (includes swim lessons for
children)
$671.00
Per Family
Adult - 12 Months
$518.00
Per Person
Student - 12 Months
$446.00
Per Person
Child - 12 Months
$357.00
Per Person
Post-Secondary School Student Home for the
holidays Dec 1 - Jan 8
$98.00
Per Person
Post-Secondary School Student Home for the
holidays May 1 - Sept 8
$235.00
Per Person
1 An additional charge may apply, upon return, for any damages
The Corporation
of the
Municipality of Huron East
Schedule "H" of By-law No. for 202
Planning and Development Fees
Application
202 Fee
Official Plan Amendment (OPA), Local OPA, County OPA
$6, 240
Official Plan Amendment (OPA), Local OPA, County OPA -
New or expanding aggregate operation
$12,480
Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBLA)
$4,160
Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBLA) - New or expanding
aggregate operation if no OPA is required
$10,400
Minor Variance (1 variance)
$2,600
Minor Variance (2 variances)
$3,390
Minor Variance (3 or more variances)
$4,160
Consent - Technical (e.g. lot additions, easements, ROW's,
Validation Certificates, re-creation of original lots,
cancellation certification etc.)
$3,120
Consent - New Lot Creation (e.g. new lots, surplus farm
severances)
$4,680 base fee includes
one severed and one
retained - add $2,600 for
each additional lot created
Retained Land Certificate
$520
Cancellation Certificate
$520
Change of Consent Condition or Consent Endorsement
Certificate
$520
Plan of Subdivision/Condominium
$10,400
x
Lots/Blocks/Units over 10
Add $200 per lot/unit/block
x
Draft Approval Extension - First extension
$2,600
x
Draft Approval Extension - Any subsequent
extension
$5,200
x
Phasing, Final Approval**
$3,120 per final
approval/phase**
x
Changes to Draft Approval Plan or Conditions**
$2,280**
Removal of Holding (H) Symbol
$1,040
Renewal of Temporary Use Zoning By-law
$3,120
By-law to Deem lots not in a Plan of Subdivision, or the
repeal of such By-law***
$1,040
Part Lot Control
$3,120 Plus $200 per
additional conveyable Part
over 2
Application Re-circulation fee (resulting from a
change/meeting cancellation requested by the applicant)
$520
Application
202 Fee
Agreements: subdivision, condominium, development, lot
grading & draining (costs to be reimbursed for legal and
engineering
Variable - Cost recovery
Natural Heritage Review by County Biologist (if
development is proposed within 120m of a Natural Heritage
feature): comments on planning application Review terms
of reference in EIS
$520 for comments on
planning application
$61/hour billed hourly for
review of Terms of
Reference and EIS
**Note: Where Final Approval, Phasing or Changes to the draft plan conditions result in
the creation of additional lots/blocks/units, an additional fee of $200 per lot/block/unit
shall apply.
Note: on January 1st each year (starting January 1, 2025), planning fees will be
increased on a percentage basis rounded up or down to the nearest ten-dollar
increment consistent with the statistics Canada Consumer Price Index for Ontario for
the previous calendar year (September to September), if the index shows an increase.