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Metro Vancouver regional and municipal fee changes.

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Coverage: Metro Vancouver regional water and waste fees, selected municipal charges and Surrey guidance. Check covered sources and gaps ↗

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    Waste Discharge Permit Fees

    You must pay an administration fee for each Permit. Industrial Permits have an annu​al fee. For Groundwater Permits, the fee is based on the term of each Permit and is prorated for terms of less than one year.

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    Source checked: · Metro Vancouver

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    Regional Water Development Cost Charge

    Metro Vancouver collects development cost charges (DCCs) to recover the costs of regional growth-related infrastructure (water, wastewater, and regional park land acquisition) that is needed to support our growing population.

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    Source checked: · Metro Vancouver

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    Metro Vancouver 2026–2027 fee revision — implementation FAQ

    Metro Vancouver Development Cost Charges 2026/2027 Rate Adjustments Frequently Asked Questions May 22, 2026 Background At the April 15, 2026 Special Joint Board Meeting, the Boards gave early readings to amendment bylaws that would roll back Metro Vancouver’s 2026 DCC rates to 2025 levels, lower the planned increase to 2027 DCC rates, and extend the move to growth fully paying for growth (a 1% assist factor) from 2027 to 2029.

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    Source checked: · Metro Vancouver

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