Planning Forms & Fees

Perth County Official Plan Amendment Application

Consent to Sever Application

Resources

• Application for Consent - Information Sheet - Updated 2021
• Surplus Farm Dwelling Severances - Guide for Applicants

Forms

• Application for Consent
• Surplus Farm Dwelling Severance - Farm Owner Application Form

Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Application

Zoning By-law Amendment, Minor Variance, Part Lot Control, Site Plan Control, Local Official Plan Amendment Applications

Visit your local municipality webpage for forms and fees:

Municipality of North Perth   

Municipality of West Perth

Township of Perth East

Township of Perth South

 Cost of Applications

Planning Fees

The fee for planning applications is based on the type of application. The fees are established through by-law by the council of the County of Perth. They can be found in the chart below.

This by-law can be found on our By-law Page and can be located by searching "fee by-law" (view pages 5 - 7)

Additional Costs

Additional costs may be incurred by the applicant depending on application type and complexity. Such costs may include but are not limited to supporting studies, public agency review, surveying, legal agreements or opinions, and peer review. The need for supporting materials or third party review are generally discussed with applicants at pre-consultation.

The granting of certain approvals may be conditional and such conditions will possibly have costs associated with them which are the responsibility of the applicant. Any appeal of a decision may lead to legal fees being incurred by the County which will be paid by the applicant. 

Development Charges are fees that help pay for growth-related capital costs of infrastructure and services to new development including roads, water and sewer infrastructure, community centres emergency services and facilities. The County does not have a development charges by-law. The Municipality of North Perth and West Perth do have development charges by-laws.

North Perth Development Charges By-law

West Perth Development Charges By-law