Fire Ban in Effect (April 23)

A FIRE BAN is issued for Lamont County effective April 23, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. - NEW Off-Highway Restriction and any type of outside burning is prohibited until further notice.

Planning Fees

Download the Schedule of Fees in effect December 12, 2023

Compliance Certificate

  • Standard: $180.00
  • Commercial / Industrial: $250.00

Development Permits

  • Residential: $250.00
  • Accessory to Residential: $250.00
  • Additions & Renovations: $250.00
  • Manufactured Homes: $250.00
  • Not for Profit: Nil
  • Commercial/Institutional: $800.00 flat fee plus $1.00/1000 of development costs to a maximum $12,000.00 (maximum does not include flat fee).
  • Industry (Light, Medium and Heavy): $1,500.00 flat fee plus $1.00/1000 of development costs to maximum of $15,000 + referral and advertising costs (maximum does not include flat fee). $5,000.00 deposit required.
  • Natural Resource Extraction: $2,500.00 flat fee plus $100.00 per hectare to a maximum of $5,000.00 (maximum does not include flat fee) Re-application fee: $1,500.00.
  • Uses other than Residential/Commercial/Industrial/Institutional: $1,000.00
  • Major Home Occupation: $300.00 + Discretionary.
  • Discretionary Uses: $250.00 additional to regular permit fee.
  • Variances: $250.00 additional to regular permit fee.
  • Permit Renewals 
    • Residential: $150.00
    • Non-Residential: $350.00
  • Dev. Prior to DP Application: Permit Fee x2
  • Communication Towers: $1,000.00
  • Amateur/Ham Towers: $300 

Development Agreements:

  • Residential: $500.00
  • Commercial / Institutional: $1000.00
  • Industrial: $3,000.00

Business License:

  • $30.00

ISDAB Appeal Fee:

  • $300.00 per appeal, non-refundable.

Subdivision Fees 

Note: Fees are non-refundable and subject to change without notice.

  • Standard Subdivision Fee at Application: $900.00 plus $250 per lot created (Example: First parcel out is $900 + $250 for new lot + $250 for remnant lot, for a total of $1,400).
  • Boundary Adjustment: $600 per lot + $250 per lot.
  • Extension: $250.00 for 1st extension, $500 for 2nd extension.
  • Re-circulation: $250
  • Current Land Title Certificate: $20.00 per title + GST
  • Final Endorsement Fee: $1000.00 + GST
  • Approach Refundable Deposit: $3,500.00

*For other applicable fees please see the Subdivision Information Package or contact us.

Amendments to:

  • Area Structure Plan: $7,000.00 + $1,000.00 advertising costs.
  • Municipal Development Plan: $7,000.00 + $1,000.00 advertising costs.
  • Land Use Bylaw: $7,000.00 + $1,000.00 advertising costs.

New Area Structure Plan:

  • $10,000.00 + $200 per HA to a maximum of $35,000.

New Development Concept Plan:

  • $7000.00 + referral & advertising cost. $10,000.00 deposit required ($5,000.00 non- refundable).

File Search:

  • $150.00 + extra charge for photocopies.

Road Closure Application 

  • $3,000.00