Filming Fees in Maple Ridge

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Made in Maple Ridge

Affordable Film Production - Fees Effective January, 2024

Note:

  1. If no new rate is identified, the most recently stated rate will continue to be applied.
  2. All fees are exclusive of tax, which will be added, if applicable.
Item Rate
Filming Permit Application (includes up to 6 locations) $250 per application
 - Additional Locations $ 75 per additional location
Student/Non-Profit Film Application $50
Administration Fee 10%
Parking Lot - Per Day $500
Waterfront Parking Lot with Electrical Access - Per Day $750
Waterfront Parking Lot - Per Day $600
Special Effects Permit
$200
Neighbourhood Park - Level 1 Production $250
Neighbourhood Park - Level 2 Production $500
Neighbourhood Park - Level 3 Production $600
Destination Park - Level 1 Production $500
Destination Park - Level 2 Production $1,000
Destination Park - Level 3 Production $1,500
Municipal Facility See Schedule B - PRC Fees
Preparation and Production Wrap 50% of Location Fee
Noise Exemption - Received 5 Days Prior to Filming $50
Noise Exemption - Received less than 5 days prior to filming $100
Damage Deductions As incurred
Security Deposit/Damage Deposit $1,000 - $30,000
Cancellation Fee 50% of Application & Location Fee
Fire Department equipment, staff and vehicles Determined by Fire Chief
RCMP Equipment, staff and vehicles Determined by RCMP
Municipal Staff Two times (2x) hourly position rate in the Collective Agreement

Production Levels

Level 1 Independent Level 1, Still Photography, Student Filming
Level 2 Move of the Week, Independent Level 2, TV Series, Commercial
Level 3 Feature Film, TV Series Level 2

Electrical Permit (Gst Not Included | Valid for 180 Days of Issuance)

(Inspections outside normal work hours: Before 8:00 am, after 4:00 pm. Monday – Friday, Weekends & Statutory Holidays)
Location Rate
One Location
$175
Two Locations $245
Three Locations $315
Four Locations $350
Five Locations $420
Six Locations $490
Seven Locations $560
Eight Locations $630
Nine Locations $700
Annual Permit Location (Unlimited Locations) $770
Additional Electrical Permit Fee $240