Fees & rates — Wells, British Columbia

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In the District Municipality of Wells, British Columbia, schedule scope: Building permit and inspection fees for the District of Wells; notable fees: Building application fee: $150.00 or cost of build, whichever lower; building permit: 0.5% of construction value; minimum permit fee $35.00; demolition $35.00; re-inspection $35.00; schedule scope: Municipal fees and charges for facility rentals, general services, building/zoning, cemetery, garbage, sewer, water, and fire services in the District of Wells; notable fees: Community Hall main hall $262.50/day; building permit $10.00 per $1,000 construction cost; single family garbage $36.25/yr; sewer single dwelling $185/yr; water single dwelling $195/yr; cemetery coffin plot $350. Source: Bylaw No. 15, 1999 Inspection Fees; Bylaw No. 199-2021 Comprehensive Fees and Charges, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw No. 15, 1999 Inspection Fees adopted bylaw
schedule scope Building permit and inspection fees for the District of Wells s. 1
notable fees Building application fee: $150.00 or cost of build, whichever lower; building permit: 0.5% of construction value; minimum permit fee $35.00; demolition $35.00; re-inspection $35.00 Schedule "A", Section B Fee Schedule
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Establishes inspection fee schedules for the District of Wells.

Bylaw No. 199-2021 Comprehensive Fees and Charges adopted bylaw
schedule scope Municipal fees and charges for facility rentals, general services, building/zoning, cemetery, garbage, sewer, water, and fire services in the District of Wells Schedules "A", "B", "C", "D", "E" and "F"
notable fees Community Hall main hall $262.50/day; building permit $10.00 per $1,000 construction cost; single family garbage $36.25/yr; sewer single dwelling $185/yr; water single dwelling $195/yr; cemetery coffin plot $350 Schedule "A"; Schedule "C"; Schedule "D"; Schedule "E"
effective date May 1, 2021 "the District of Wells Bylaw No. 199, 2021 will take effect as of May 1, 2021"
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Comprehensive fees and charges bylaw for the District of Wells, adopted 2021.

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