What does a permit, licence, or municipal service cost?
In the City of Richmond, British Columbia, schedule scope: City of Richmond fees for services and property use across animal control, building, business licensing, development, parking, recreation, utilities, and other municipal services; notable fees: dog licence (neutered) $42.00; building permit min $98.25; business licence (small assembly) $204.00; pay parking $3.75/hour; dog impoundment 1st time $56.50; effective date: February 9, 2011; schedule scope: Fees for processing, inspecting and public notification for development applications including zoning, permits, subdivision, and heritage.. Source: Consolidated Fees - Bylaw 8636 (2011); Development Application Fees - Bylaw 8951 (2013); Works and Services Cost Recovery - Bylaw 8752 (2011), verified 2026-06-08.
City of Richmond fees for services and property use across animal control, building, business licensing, development, parking, recreation, utilities, and other municipal services
"A bylaw to impose fees in respect of the services and the property of the City of Richmond"
notable fees
dog licence (neutered) $42.00; building permit min $98.25; business licence (small assembly) $204.00; pay parking $3.75/hour; dog impoundment 1st time $56.50
SCHEDULE - DOG LICENCING; SCHEDULE - BUILDING REGULATION s.5.2; SCHEDULE - BUSINESS LICENCE; SCHEDULE - PARKING (OFF-STREET) REGULATION s.5.1.3; SCHEDULE - ANIMAL CONTROL REGULATION s.8
effective date
February 9, 2011
"EFFECTIVE DATE - FEBRUARY 9, 2011"
scout note
Establishes the schedule of consolidated fees and charges for City of Richmond services, permits, licences, and applications.
Development Application Fees - Bylaw 8951 (2013)
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Fees for processing, inspecting and public notification for development applications including zoning, permits, subdivision, and heritage.
s. 1.1.1
effective date
January 1, 2013
s. 3.3
scout note
Sets fees for development applications, rezoning, subdivision, and related planning approvals in Richmond.
Works and Services Cost Recovery - Bylaw 8752 (2011)
adopted bylaw
schedule scope
Charges on subdivision approval for land benefiting from infrastructure projects in Schedules.
s. 1
notable fees
Cost recovery per metre frontage varies; e.g. Schedule 1 $838.00; Schedule 6 $1,571.31. Interest applies (e.g. 9.25%).
Schedule 1 Item 7; Schedule 6 Item 7; s. 9
effective date
July 11, 2011
EFFECTIVE DATE - July 11, 2011
scout note
Establishes cost recovery charges for works and services provided by the City of Richmond in connection with development.