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Public Works User Fees & Service Charges
USER FEE DESCRIPTION
2026 Approved
Water and Waste Water
1. Installation of water service (piping to property line):
19mm Service (Standard)
Actual Cost
(Minimum $5,000.00 Deposit required)
Over 19mm Service
Actual Cost
(Minimum $5,000.00 Deposit required)
Service Replacement
Actual Cost
(Minimum $5,000.00 Deposit required)
Curb Stop Repair/Replacement
Actual Cost
(Minimum $1,000.00 Deposit required)
Notes:
i) Tapping fees for installations between December 15 and March 31 will be on a
Time and Materials basis.
ii) An additional fee will be required for services connecting to Regional Mains.
iii) The final costs shall be calculated on a cost-plus basis, taking into consideration
material, field/office labour, Inspection time, equipment plus HST.
2. Water on and off charges
The charge for turning the water supply on or off to a private water service, other than
a new service:
Monday to Friday 7:30am to 4:00pm (Flat rate for each on/off)
$80.00
Monday to Friday 4:00pm to 7:30am (Flat rate for each on/off)
$280.00
Saturday All Day (Flat rate for each on/off)
$280.00
Sunday, & Holidays All Day (Flat rate for each on/off)
$370.00
3. Water meters (Full cost recovery)
The cost of ECR meters including touch pad and radio transmitter is:
All meters 1" and under
$1,000 Deposit Actual Cost
1.5" and 2" meters
$2,000 Deposit Actual Cost
3" meters
$2,500 Deposit Actual Cost
4" meters
$4,500 Deposit Actual Cost
6" meters
There is a charge for testing the accuracy of each meter. If the meter does not meet
the A.W.W.A. standard limits, deposit will be returned.
19mm
Actual Cost
Deposit $275.00
Over 19mm
Actual Cost
Deposit $275.00
4. Private hydrant maintenance
Annual Charge (plus parts if required)
$155.00
5. Regional watermains
Water service and sanitary sewer connections to Regional facilities must be
approved by the Region, and applicable administration fee must be paid at the time
of application.
6. Hydrant irrigation deposits/rentals*
Rental** (required attachments)
$205.00
USER FEE DESCRIPTION
2026 Approved
50mm Meter, Backflow preventer, "Y" connections, 3 valves
per month
Water Consumption Deposit
$515.00
Relocating Meter and attachments
$310.00
*Deposit Required -$1,000 for all
7. Bulk water station deposit
Activation Fee
$200.00
8. Sewer lateral installation rates (New Installations or Replacements)
Diameter 125mm and
Depth to maximum of 3m
Actual Cost (Deposit $5,000.00)
Diameter 125mm and
Depth greater than 3m*
Actual Cost (Deposit $7,500.00)
Diameter 38mm and
Depth Low Pressure Collection System
Actual Cost (Deposit $7,500.00)
*New installations or replacements will be contracted out
Notes:
i) An additional fee will be required for services connecting to Regional mains.
ii) Fee for properties requiring a service larger than 125 mm will be based on
actual cost with the deposit determined by the Director of Operations for each
request.
iii) The final costs shall be calculated on a cost-plus basis, taking into
consideration material, field/office labour, Inspection time, equipment plus HST.
9. Grinder Pump Purchase (New or Refurbished)
Actual Costs
* (As per signed agreement)
10. Private drain cleaning charges (Rodding & CCTV)
Normal Working Hours
$400.00
After Hours
$600.00
11. Water Operator Assistance (Hydrant Flow Testing)
Per Hydrant
$80.00
Roads Permits and Fees
Encroachment permit
$100.00
Construction encroachment permit
$200.00
Boring within road allowance
$1,000.00
(Damage deposit)
Excavation within road allowance (damage deposit)
$3,000.00
Entrance culvert installation - up to 400 mm dia.
$280.00/m
*Extensions less than a 6 m pipe length will be charged for the full pipe length.
(minimum 6m)
Entrance culvert installation - over 400 mm dia.
Actual Cost
*Extensions less than a 6 m pipe length will be charged for the full pipe length.
(minimum 6m)
Driveway curb cut
$65.00/m
Curb replacement
$200.00/m
(minimum 3m charge)
Sidewalk replacement
$150.00/m²
Dedicated parking space signage
Actual Cost
(Deposit $355.00)
Special Events Fees
Special Events Permit
$100.00
Equipment (Barricades, Pylons & Signs etc.) & Damage Deposit
(Deposit $200.00)
USER FEE DESCRIPTION
2026 Approved
Engineering review fees
Preliminary Planning Application Submission Review (Deposit Required)
Actual Cost (Deposit $500.00)
Notes:
i) Where any application requires the Town to hire a consultant to review supporting
technical studies on behalf of the Town, the applicant shall be responsible for all costs,
and those costs shall be payable upon submission of an invoice from the Town.
Inspection Review for New Development (Deposit Required)
Actual Cost
To be calculated based on the estimated number of working days x daily rate.
$750.00/per day.
Plan Review (Site Plan Deposit Required)
Actual Cost
Under 2,499m²
$6,000.00
2,500m² - 4,999m²
$7,500.00
Over 5,000m²
$10,000.00
Plan Review (Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Deposit Required)
Under 10 lots/units
$6,000.00
11-20 lots/units
$9,000.00
21-40 lots/units
$12,500.00
Over 40 lots/units
$15,500.00
Hydrogeological Review (Site Plans/Subdivision/Condominium)
Actual Cost (Deposit $5,000.00)
Road Cleaning Deposit (Site Plans)
Under 2,499m²
$2,000.00
2,500m² - 4,999m²
$4,000.00
Over 5,000m²
$5,000.00
Road Cleaning Deposit (Plan of Subdivision/Condominium)
Under 10 units
$2,000.00
11-20 lots/units
$3,000.00
21-40 lots/units
$4,000.00
Over 40 lots/units
$5,000.00
Damage Deposit (Site Plans)
Under 2,499m²
$2,000.00
2,500m² - 4,999m²
$4,000.00
Over 5,000m²
$5,000.00
Damage Deposit (Plan of Subdivision/Condominium)
Under 10 units
$2,000.00
11-20 lots/units
$3,000.00
21-40 lots/units
$4,000.00
Over 40 lots/units
$5,000.00
Plan Revision Review Fee (Lot Grading etc. - at Staff discretion)
Actual Cost
Minor plan revision review fee
$200.00
Major plan revision review fee
$500.00
Apportionment Agreements (Site Plans/Subdivisions)
$200.00
Engineering Records
Engineering Records Research Fee (Per Hour)
$100.00
Engineering Plans
Prints (1-10 pages)
$10.00
Prints (>11 pages)
$20.00