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Fees & rates — Markham, Ontario: User Fee By-law 2025-125

In the City of Markham, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by User Fee By-law 2025-125, verified 2026-09-25. Schedule scope: Fees or charges for services or activities provided by the City of Markham. Notable fees: Marriage Licence $200.00; Burial Permit $47.00; Swimming Pool Enclosure Permit $66.00; Private Small Vehicle parking $12.00; 57 litre Green Bins $32.00. Effective date: January 1, 2026.

User Fee By-law 2025-125 adopted bylaw

schedule scope	Fees or charges for services or activities provided by the City of Markham.	fees or charges for services or activities
notable fees	Marriage Licence $200.00; Burial Permit $47.00; Swimming Pool Enclosure Permit $66.00; Private Small Vehicle parking $12.00; 57 litre Green Bins $32.00.	Schedule B; Schedule O; Schedule L; Schedule E
effective date	January 1, 2026	shall come into force and effect January 1, 2026

scout note

The City's consolidated schedule of fees and charges for all municipal services and activities (legal, planning, recreation, licensing, permits, etc.), replacing By-law 2002-276. Passed Dec 16, 2025, effective Jan 1, 2026, updated for Sept 1, 2026 changes.