Fees & rates — Hamilton, Ontario

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In the City of Hamilton, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by 2026 User Fees and Charges By-law No. 26-034, verified 2026-09-25. Schedule scope: 2026 user fees and charges for services, activities or use of property set out in Schedule A. Effective date: January 1, 2026.

2026 User Fees and Charges By-law No. 26-034 adopted bylaw
schedule scope 2026 user fees and charges for services, activities or use of property set out in Schedule A. s. 1
notable fees Dog licence $29.00 spayed/neutered or under 6 months, $65.00 over six months not spayed/neutered; marriage licence $178.00; transit cash fare $3.75; recreation single admit adult $5.66. Schedule "A"
effective date January 1, 2026 s. 2
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Consolidated annual schedule of City user fees and charges for services, activities and use of property (licences, permits, recreation, planning applications, etc.) for 2026.

Machine-readable: fees.json · Official website: https://www.hamilton.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-25 · Fees & rates across Ontario · Fees & rates in other municipalities