Fees & rates — Ladysmith, British Columbia

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In the Town of Ladysmith, British Columbia, fees & rates rules are set by 2008 Development Cost Charges (DCC) Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Schedule scope: Development cost charges for residential subdivisions and building permits covering roads, drainage, sewer, water, and parkland for various land uses.

2008 Development Cost Charges (DCC) Bylaw adopted bylaw

schedule scope	Development cost charges for residential subdivisions and building permits covering roads, drainage, sewer, water, and parkland for various land uses.	Section 3; Schedule A
notable fees	Single Family $17,569.45/lot; Multi-Family $11.143.82/unit; Downtown Multi-Family $10,604.70/unit; Commercial $79.04/m'; Downtown Commercial $51.06/m'; Industrial $37.32/m'; Institutional 'A' $6,008.83/bed; Institutional 'B' $91.25/m'.	Schedule A

scout note

Establishes development cost charges payable on new development in Ladysmith to fund infrastructure.

1781 DCC Reduction for Downtown Specified Area Bylaw

Reduces development cost charges for properties in the downtown specified area to incentivize infill development.

2178 PRC Fees Charges Bylaw (2024-2027)_Consolidated

Sets Parks, Recreation and Culture fees and charges for 2024–2027 in Ladysmith.

Machine-readable: fees.json · Official website: https://www.ladysmith.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Fees & rates across British Columbia · Fees & rates in other municipalities