What does a permit, licence, or municipal service cost?
In the City of Prince George, British Columbia, schedule scope: Municipal fees and charges for Development Services, Community Services, Administrative Services, and Corporate Services in City of Prince George; notable fees: Building permit processing fee $100; cemetery adult grave (resident) $3,080; garbage dwelling unit $51.77/quarter; sanitary sewer residential $49/month; water residential $49/month; aquatics adult admission $7.85; effective date: January 1, 2024; schedule scope: Development cost charges for park land, highway, drainage, sewage, and water facilities across four geographic areas (A–D) within Prince George. Source: Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004; Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 7825, 2007, verified 2026-06-08.
Comprehensive Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 7557, 2004
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Municipal fees and charges for Development Services, Community Services, Administrative Services, and Corporate Services in City of Prince George
"consolidate fees and charges from various Bylaws for various City services"
notable fees
Building permit processing fee $100; cemetery adult grave (resident) $3,080; garbage dwelling unit $51.77/quarter; sanitary sewer residential $49/month; water residential $49/month; aquatics adult admission $7.85
Establishes the schedule of fees and charges for city services and permits.
Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 7825, 2007
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Development cost charges for park land, highway, drainage, sewage, and water facilities across four geographic areas (A–D) within Prince George
Schedule D — D.1 through D.4
notable fees
Residential (single/two family) Area A: $375 park + $1,245 highway + $402 drainage + $616 sewage + $891 water per parcel; Area B: $536 + $2,413 + $726 + $792 + $2,111 per parcel; commercial Area A: $1.87–$19.55/sq m by facility type
Schedule D — "DEVELOPMENT COST CHARGE RATES ($) - Area A" and "Area B"
effective date
April 6, 2009
"ADOPTED THIS 6TH DAY OF APRIL 2009"
scout note
Imposes development cost charges on new developments to fund city infrastructure expansion.