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Disposition Codes & Fee Schedule - Provincial Parks Act including
| Fee Type | Fee* for Non-Profit Groups/Events | Fee* for Other Groups/Events | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARD | Special event fee* (to nearest 10 persons) | $1-$2 per person per day | $2-$4 per person per day |
| PLUS (optional** by event) |
Operational cost recovery (actual event operating costs) | Actual costs: hourly rate | Actual costs: hourly rate |
| PLUS (optional** by event) |
Facility rental fee (where no rental fee is identified) e.g. exclusive or semi-exclusive use of a day use area shelter | $60-$120 per day | $120-$240 per day |
| PLUS (optional** by event) |
Trail maintenance and improvement fee (applicable for select events/locations only) | $3-$5 per event participant | $3-$5 per event participant |
Depending on the complexity of the filming project, staff may be assigned to monitor filming activities. Alberta Environment & Parks determines if supervision is required - for example: a large photography shoot involving site or prop set-up, photography of fashion models, cars, etc.
For projects where on-site supervision by park staff IS NOT required
For projects where on-site supervision by park staff IS required
Preparation and cleanup supervision by staff is charged at $50/hour.
Alberta Environment & Parks costs beyond on-site supervision that are directly related to the support of filming or photography may also be charged - for example: supplying resource information, and assisting with script or video editing. The cost would be based on the hours and salaries of staff involved.
| Permit Fee (including GST) | |
| Daily (Date Specific) | $ 63.00 |
| Weekly (Up to 7 consecutive days) | $105.00 |
| Monthly (Up to 30 consecutive days) | $157.50 |
| Annual (More than 30 days and up to one calendar year) | $262.50 |
| Number of Locations | |
| Up to 10 | $0.00 |
| Up to 30 | $ 52.50 |
| Up to 50 | $105.00 |
| Up to 100 (Maximum) | $157.50 |
| Number of Activities | |
| Up to 2 | $0.00 |
| 3 to 5 | $105.00 |
| More than 5 | $157.50 |
** The permit fee is the total of the fees for the amount of time plus number of locations plus number of activities.
The maximum fee charged is $525.00 (including GST.)
A "no fee" permit will be issued to non-commercial organizations providing
| Permit Fee (including GST) | |
| Single Event Trip Permit* (up to 7 consecutive days) | $105.00 |
| Annual Permit (8 consecutive days, or more, up to one calendar year) | $262.50 |
| Willmore Annual Permit (applies to Willmore Wilderness Park only) | $10.50 |
| Annual Permit Under a CTR Letter of Commitment (annual fees apply for each year of the 5 Year Letter of Commitment) | $262.50 |
*A Single Event Trip Permit fee may be refundable where a group’s activities are cancelled by Parks Division due to park management or public safety issues. A single event trip permit holder may request either a refund of the permit fee or to reschedule the activity to a later date.
Disposition Forms: