The following fee schedule is used to calculate municipal filming fees:
Film Permit Fees
- Film Permit: $101 plus applicable taxes
- Deposit Fee: $2,500
Police
- Police Officer: $105.00/ hour
- Police Cruiser: $135.00 /day (vehicle associated with the police officer)
- Police Officer Travel Time: $52.50/day (30 minutes of hourly rate)
- Call out: Minimum 4 hours
- Call out: Minimum 48 hours notice required for all requests and cancellations.
Total cost subject to 15% service charge plus applicable taxes.
Park and Municipal Land Usage
Variable, depending on location and amount of park facility used. For costs, please contact Delta's Film Office at (604) 952-3170 or dwerner@delta.ca.
Engineering Services
Variable, subject to 15% service charge plus applicable taxes - no maximum.
Good & Services Tax (GST)
Delta's GST number is 121377592.
Hydrant Use Permit
Requests for a Hydrant Use Permit must be submitted 48 business hours prior to the Double Check Valve Assembly (DCVA) installation date in order to be accommodated. DCVA's will be installed by the City of Delta - direct hook ups are not permitted.
| DCVA Deposit: | $1,000.00 |
| Water Meter Deposit: | $1,000.00 |
| Inspection Fee: | $235.00 |
| Permit Fee: | $43.00 |
| Water (1st day use): | $193.00 |
| Water (Additional days): | $108.00/day |
| Rate per cubic metre: | $2.30 |
Fire
| Fire Apparatus | Hourly Rate: | Requires: | Hourly Rate: |
| Pumper truck | $300.00 | 1 Captain, 3 Fire Fighters | $362.62 |
| Aerial Pumper | $340.00 | 1 Captain, 2 Fire Fighters | $276.16 |
| Utility/Rescue Truck | $180.00 | 1 Captain, 1 Fire Fighter | $195.50 |
| Van / Pickup / Car | $75.00 | 1 Fire Fighter | $87.60 |
(Rates for fire crews are based on 2012 – 2019 Collective Agreement)
There is a minimum 3 hour charge for the use of any fire apparatus and or vehicle and its staffing.
There is a separate cost for the required apparatus and or vehicle and the required staffing.
Ensure that when billing, the charge includes the hourly rate for the apparatus and or vehicle along with the charge rate for the required staffing. The staffing is paid out at double time rate with a three hour minimum charge.
The following is the 2016 three hour minimum charge rate for a pumper:
- Pumper ($900) + Staffing 3($362.62) = $1987.86
- Every additional hour would be charged out at ($300) + ($362.62) = $662.62
Note: Firefighters donate earnings to the Burn Unit, BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver.