Mine inspection fee for pits and quarries
You must file a return and pay the mine inspection fee annually for each pit or quarry you hold a permit for at the end of the year. The amount you pay for the year is due by January 31 of the following year.
Inspection fee amount
The fee you pay is based on the materials you extract. Even if you extract nothing, you still need to pay $150.
| Tonnes extracted | Fee amount |
| 10,000 or less | $150 |
| 10,001 to 25,000 | $450 |
| 25,001 to 50,000 | $900 |
| 50,001 to 100,000 | $1,950 |
| 100,000 or more | $3,750 |
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You’re charged interest on any late or unpaid balances.
