The City of Canton has adopted the Minnesota Basic Code of Ordinances as it has been amended and supplemented. The basic code permits the city to adopt by ordinance a schedule of fees and charges for various services, licenses and permits.
An updated Fee Ordinance (Ordinance 2021-03) was adopted by the Canton City Council on December 8, 2021, to be effective January 1, 2022. The ordinance describes numerous fees, but the fees that changed are specifically summarized as follows:
Administrative Fines
Unlawful Deposit of Waste or Refuse $100.00
Alcohol Licenses
Temporary On-Sale License $25.00
Cat & Dog Licenses
Annual tag fee $5.00
January 1 – March 31 and new animals
Annual tag fee – late $15.00
Duplicate tag fee $5.00
Fire Department Services
Call Response $350.00
Hourly Charge After First Hour $350.00
Foam Charge $40.00/gallon
Mutual Aid Response Per agreement by department
Heavy Equipment Use Actual cost passed on by owner
Recreational Vehicle/Golf Cart Permits
Annual permit fee $10.00
May 1 – July 31 and new vehicles
Annual permit fee – late $20.00
Sanitary Sewer Rates
Base Monthly Fee $35.00
Commercial and Residential
Per 1,000 Gallons Used $3.00
Town Hall Rentals
Weekend Rental $400.00
Friday after 5 p.m. through Noon Sunday
Daily Rental $200.00
Hourly Rental $15.00
Two hour minimum
Security Deposit $200.00
For Daily and Weekend Rentals
Water Rates
Base Monthly Fee $38.00
Commercial and Residential
Per 1,000 Gallons Used $5.00
This is only a summary of the Fee Ordinance. It is hereby determined that publication of this title and summary ordinance will clearly inform the public of the intent and effect of the Fee Ordinance. This ordinance shall become effective January 1, 2022. A copy of the entire Fee Ordinance will be available for review at Canton City Hall during regular office hours of the City Clerk.
Attest: Brock Bergey, City Clerk
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