Municipal Fees — Castelo Branco
The verified municipal fees for Castelo Branco, taken from the official fee regulations. Each fee links back to the source document.
Castelo Branco — Taxas
Verified| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Planning & Construction | |
| Per hectare or fraction | 128.88 € |
| Earthmoving and other works not integrated in the building area with a project that alter local topography, per each 100 m² or fraction | 12.91 € |
| Building period (per each 30 days or fraction) — Up to 2 years | 12.64 € |
| Building period (per each 30 days or fraction) — From 2 to 4 years | 15.17 € |
| Building period (per each 30 days or fraction) — More than 4 years | 69.51 € |
| Single-family houses — Up to 150 m² | 1.02 €/m² |
| Single-family houses — More than 150 m² | 1.64 €/m² |
| Apartment building — Up to 4 storeys | 1.64 €/m² |
| Apartment building — More than 4 storeys | 2.26 €/m² |
| Apartment building — Buildings intended for commercial activities, liberal professions, tourism, public shows and entertainments or similar | 2.26 €/m² |
| Apartment building — Buildings intended for industrial productive activities | 3.13 €/m² |
| Apartment building — Buildings intended for other purposes | 1.02 €/m² |
| Apartment building — Opening, modification, closure or enlargement of facade openings, when they do not imply payment of any of the fees identified above - per m² or fraction | 3.13 €/m² |
| Protruding parts of constructions projecting over public roads and public or private places (per floor and per m² or fraction) (accumulates with the above) — Porches, bay windows, balconies and similar | 48.01 € |
| Protruding parts of constructions projecting over public roads and public or private places (per floor and per m² or fraction) (accumulates with the above) — Other projecting parts intended to increase the usable construction area | 94.80 € |
| Construction deadline (per each 30 days or fraction) | 28.43 € |
| Other constructions, reconstructions, extensions, lightweight buildings, annexes, sheds, porches, garages, tanks, depots or others, not considered of minor urbanistic relevance — Per m2 of gross building area of enclosure or other enclosures (per linear metre or fraction) | 0.97 € |
| Other constructions, reconstructions, extensions, lightweight buildings, annexes, sheds, porches, garages, tanks, depots or others, not considered of minor urbanistic relevance — Adjacent to the public road | 1.29 € |
| Other constructions, reconstructions, extensions, lightweight buildings, annexes, sheds, porches, garages, tanks, depots or others, not considered of minor urbanistic relevance — Not adjacent to the public road | 0.52 € |
| Demolition of buildings — Per building | 142.09 € |
| Demolition of buildings — Additional amount per demolished floor | 28.43 € |
| Excavations (per m3 or fraction) | 0.30 €/m³ |
| Construction of swimming pools and other containers intended for liquids and solids | 1.44 € |
| For industrial activities — Per each 100 m2 or fraction of gross building area | 15.22 € |
| For any other purposes — Per each 50 m2 or fraction of built area | 60.92 € |
| For any other purposes — More than 200 m2 | 15.22 € |
| For change of use (per housing unit and its annexes) — For residential purposes | 60.92 € |
| For change of use (per housing unit and its annexes) — From housing to offices or commerce | 213.24 € |
| For change of use (per housing unit and its annexes) — To warehouse | 274.17 € |
| For change of use (per housing unit and its annexes) — To industry | 396.06 € |
| Issuance of partial license in case of construction of the structure(original wording, Portuguese) | 30.00 % do valor da taxa |
| Extension of the deadline for the execution of urbanization works in finishing phase (per month or fraction) | 74.97 € |
| Extension of the deadline for the execution of works provided in the license or authorization in finishing phase (per month or fraction) | 73.05 € |
| Issuance of special license for completion of unfinished works (per month or fraction) | 73.81 € |
| Preliminary information request regarding the possibility of carrying out a subdivision operation on land with area less than 1000 m² | 144.62 € |
| Preliminary information request regarding the possibility of carrying out a subdivision operation on land with area between greater than 1000 m² and less than 2000 m² | 144.62 € |
| Preliminary information request regarding the possibility of carrying out a subdivision operation on land with area greater than 2000 m² (per 10000 m² fraction) (accumulates with the previous) | 433.80 € |
| Preliminary information request concerning the possibility of carrying out construction works | 67.86 € |
| For provisional acceptance certificate of urbanization work | 275.15 € |
| Per plot, accumulated with the amount referred to in the previous number | 11.00 € |
| For final acceptance certificate of urbanization work | 275.15 € |
| Per plot, accumulated with the amount referred to in the previous number | 13.78 € |
| Licensing of support infrastructure for radiocommunication stations | 298.41 € |
| Authorization for each installation of support infrastructures for radiocommunication stations | 43.19 € |
| Prior notification with 'RJUE' deadline - automobile parking | 21.14 € |
| Intended for housing, commerce, industry or other purposes (per m2 of floor area) excluding basements for garages and attics for storage, in urban areas of illegal origin identified on the plan attached to this regulation (Annex III) | 28.68 € |
| Public Space Occupation | |
| Wires, cables or other devices of any nature crossing or projecting over the public road - per linear metre or fraction and per year | 0.86 € |
| Fixed or articulated awnings, canopies and similar, not integrated into buildings - per m2 or fraction and per year | 2.54 € |
| Walkways and other constructions and occupations - per m2 of projection over the public road and per year | 8.42 € |
| Underground passages - per m3 and per year | 8.42 € |
| Underground storage tanks - per m3 and per year | 12.62 € |
| Transformer stations, electrical cabinets and similar - per m3 and per year | 8.42 € |
| Pavilions, kiosks and other similar installations, up to 100 m2 - per day | 0.66 € |
| Pavilions, kiosks and other similar installations - for each square metre beyond 100 m2 | 1.67 € |
| Fuel pumps or dispensing devices installed on or refuelling on the public roadway - each, per year | 84.26 € |
| Mobile fuel pumps or dispensing devices, installed on or refuelling on the public roadway - each, per year | 84.26 € |
| Pumps, devices or outlets supplying air or water installed on or supplying on the public highway - each, per year | 84.26 € |
| Tables and chairs - per m2 or fraction and per month | 1.65 € |
| Caravans/roulottes - per m2 or fraction a) Per day | 2.85 € |
| Pipes, ducts, cables and similar - per linear meter and per year a) Diameter up to 20 cm | 0.10 € |
| Occupation of shop, per m2 or fraction and per month | 5.00 € |
| Scaffolding, per month and per m2 of public domain surface occupied | 15.37 € |
| Cranes, hoists or similar placed in or projecting over public space, per month and per unit | 38.45 € |
| Other occupations, per m2 of occupied public domain surface and per month | 15.37 € |
| Storage of furniture, utensils, etc. in a municipal reserved place - per m2 or fraction and per day | 0.55 € |
| Advertising | |
| Municipal display units intended for advertisements and posters - per m2 or fraction and per year | 8.30 € |
| per day | 9.25 € |
| per week, fraction and per unit | 46.25 € |
| per month and per unit | 138.45 € |
| per year and per unit | 692.20 € |
| Showcases, display windows or similar, intended for the display of goods, on awnings and similar — Per m2 or fraction and per year | 3.15 €/m² |
| If measurable by area - per m2 or fraction of area included in the frame or in a regular polygon enclosing the advertising surface: a) per month or fraction | 2.28 € |
| - | 4.51 € |
| When only measurable linearly per linear metre or fraction: a) per month or fraction | 3.60 € |
| - | 5.42 € |
| When not measurable in accordance with the previous items, per advertisement or sign: a) per month or fraction | 4.51 € |
| - | 36.25 € |
| Devices for advertisements and signs intended for posting advertising under an exploitation regime, per m2 or fraction — a) per month or fraction / b) per year | 7.60 € |
| Devices for affixing renewable advertising of the owner or of products of their commerce/industry/services, per m2 or fraction and per unit — a) per month / b) per year | 3.15 € |
| Distribution of advertising leaflets on the public highway — per thousand and per day | 23.05 € |
| a) per day | 0.25 € |
| b) per week, fraction and per unit | 0.30 € |
| Markets & Fairs | |
| Occupation of terrace/roof space, per m2 or fraction and per month | 3.00 € |
| Per kilogram of meat and other products, per week | 0.05 € |
| Street vending of lotteries | 4.10 € |
| Economic Activities | |
| Licences not specifically covered in this Table (except appointment or dismissal). Each | 10.39 € |
| License to operate an itinerant venue - per day | 9.00 € |
| License to operate an improvised venue - per day | 33.50 € |
| License to operate provisional amusement venues - per day | 25.78 € |
| License to operate a provisional amusement venue of a continuous nature - for a period of three years | 166.85 € |
| Car tracks, carousels and other public amusements - per m2 a) per day | 0.66 € |
| Night watchman | 20.60 € |
| Operating license - per machine | 90.25 € |
| Registration of machines - per machine | 92.55 € |
| Annotation for transfer of ownership - each machine | 45.10 € |
| For licensing | 193.35 € |
| Catering — Luxury | 245.44 € |
| Catering — Luxury with room or spaces for dancing | 981.70 € |
| Catering — Luxury with on‑site production of pastry, bakery and ice cream | 736.27 € |
| Catering — Typical restaurant | 245.44 € |
| Catering — Typical restaurant with room or spaces for dancing | 736.27 € |
| Catering — Typical restaurant with on‑site production of pastry, bakery and ice cream | 245.44 € |
| Catering — Standard/Regular restaurant | 283.77 € |
| Normal with room or spaces intended for dancing | 863.22 € |
| Normal with in-house production of pastry, bakery and ice cream | 575.49 € |
| Beverage establishments — Typical beverage establishments | 248.88 € |
| Beverage establishments — Same with room or spaces intended for dancing | 746.58 € |
| Beverage establishments — Same with in-house production of pastry, bakery and ice cream | 311.09 € |
| Beverage establishments — Luxury beverage establishment | 248.88 € |
| Beverage establishments — Same with room or spaces intended for dancing | 995.44 € |
| Beverage establishments — Same with in-house production of pastry, bakery and ice cream | 497.70 € |
| Beverage establishments — Issuance of use license and its alterations (per establishment) | 323.53 € |
| Beverage establishments — Area-related surcharge (fee per each 40 m2 of gross constructed area or fraction) | 3.75 € |
| Industrial operating license (olive oil mills) | 28.84 € |
| Declaration of Establishment for catering or beverage establishments | 54.91 € |
| Declaration of Establishment for commercial and service establishments | 54.91 € |
| Licensing of telecommunications infrastructures | 298.41 € |
| Opening Hours | |
| Issuance of the operating hours map for each commercial or service establishment | 27.07 € |
| Traffic & Parking | |
| For mopeds and motorcycles with engine capacity not exceeding 50cm3 | 19.11 € |
| For agricultural vehicles | 19.11 € |
| License exchange | 19.11 € |
| Duplicate (2nd copy) | 19.11 € |
| Endorsements/annotations | 19.11 € |
| Renewals | 19.11 € |
| Car parker | 4.10 € |
| Light passenger vehicles | 26.23 € |
| Light mixed-use vehicle | 25.74 € |
| Heavy goods vehicles under 16 tonnes | 59.98 € |
| Heavy passenger vehicles | 43.64 € |
| Trailers | 0.19 € |
| Tractors | 32.29 € |
| Dumpers | 10.93 € |
| Rotary cultivator (power tiller) | 7.66 € |
| Backhoe-loader | 28.65 € |
| Per parking space | 5,486.90 € |
| Noise | |
| 3 b) Special noise licences - per week | 60.03 € |
| 3 c) Special noise licences - per month | 160.11 € |
| 4 Fireworks and other forms of fire - per licence | 19.75 € |
| Cemeteries | |
| Temporary graves | 40.00 € |
| Perpetual graves | 53.30 € |
| Perpetual graves - depth | 104.50 € |
| Private - each | 69.20 € |
| Per year | 41.50 € |
| In perpetuity | 69.20 € |
| Exhumation - per skeleton, including cleaning and transfer within the cemetery | 153.37 € |
| 1 Per year | 33.41 € |
| 2 With perpetual character | 536.56 € |
| Temporary deposit per day, excluding the first | 24.60 € |
| 1 For perpetual grave | 2,425.25 € |
| The first 5 square meters or fraction | 5,052.51 € |
| Each additional square meter or fraction | 983.68 € |
| 3 For mausoleums | 2,503.87 € |
| Concession of burial drawers (gavetões) in perpetuity | 1,543.35 € |
| Use of the Chapel for a period of 24 hours or fraction | 8.72 € |
| Placement | 17.69 € |
| Rental, including placement and maintenance, per year | 17.69 € |
| In cement | 35.34 € |
| In stonework | 35.34 € |
| In marble | 35.34 € |
| Placement of planter in lined grave | 10.60 € |
| Placement of cross/book/others | 17.69 € |
| Transfer to another cemetery | 127.45 € |
| Water, Sanitation & Waste | |
| Registration of mines and mineral-medicinal water springs - each | 28.70 € |
| Sports & Pools | |
| Sporting events | 16.75 € |
| Camping | |
| Occasional camping events - per day | 7.30 € |
| Supplementary tourist accommodation — Campgrounds | 234.84 € |
| Culture & Museums | |
| Circuses and cultural-type installations - per m2 or fraction and per week | 0.66 € |
| Festivals, pilgrimages, dances and other public entertainments - per day | 12.85 € |
| Popular bonfires (traditional saints' festivals) | 5.15 € |
| Sale of tickets for shows or public entertainments in agencies or sales outlets | 10.30 € |
| Education & Transport | |
| For residential purposes | 30.49 € |
| Per housing unit and its annexes — For commercial purposes | 21.33 € |
| Per each 50 m2 or fraction of the total floor area — For cultural, recreational and sports activities | 21.33 € |
| Tourism & Lodging | |
| For hotel establishments — Hotels | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Residenciais (residential hotels) | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Hotels - Apartments | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Inn (Pousada) | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Inn in a historic or classified building | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Motels | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Estalagens (small inns) | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Guesthouses (Pensões) | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Residential guesthouses | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Hostels (Albergarias) | 234.84 € |
| For hotel establishments — Hostels - Residential | 234.84 € |
| Supplementary tourist accommodation — Tourist villages | 234.84 € |
| Supplementary tourist accommodation — Tourist apartments | 234.84 € |
| Supplementary tourist accommodation — Tourist villas | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism — Tourism in housing (rural accommodation) | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism — Agro‑tourism | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism — Village tourism (from 5 houses add €74.820 for each) | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism — Country houses | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism — Rural hotel | 234.84 € |
| Rural tourism — Rural tourism park | 234.84 € |
| Lodging — Boarding house (Hospedaria) | 234.84 € |
| Lodging — Guest houses | 234.84 € |
| Lodging — Private rooms | 234.84 € |
| Simple prior notification of local accommodation establishments | 238.13 € |
| Amendment of data in the simple prior notification of local accommodation establishments | 69.61 € |
| Inspection of local accommodation establishments | 91.87 € |
| Forests & Burning | |
| Eucalyptus, acacia or other tree uprooting procedures - each | 2.59 € |
| Processes for uprooting eucalyptus, acacias or other trees - each | 28.70 € |
| Execution of bonfires and burnings | 2.05 € |
| Inspections | |
| Per inspection | 34.55 € |
| Fee for periodic inspection | 69.30 € |
| Fee for re-inspection | 72.75 € |
| Fee for extraordinary inspection | 59.45 € |
| Fee for inquiry | 10.80 € |
| Fee for expert assessment | 10.80 € |
| Fee for report | 10.80 € |
| Fee for opinion | 10.80 € |
| Inspection carried out for purposes of issuing a certificate of occupancy for spaces intended for housing, commerce or services | 55.11 € |
| Per dwelling or occupancy unit, in addition to the amount referred to in the previous number | 18.35 € |
| Inspections for purposes of issuing a certificate of occupancy for spaces intended for warehouses or industries | 73.46 € |
| Inspections for purposes of issuing a certificate of occupancy for spaces intended for food service and beverage establishments (per establishment) | 91.87 € |
| Inspections for purposes of issuing a certificate of occupancy for spaces intended for food or non-food establishments (per establishment) | 73.46 € |
| Inspections for purposes of issuing a certificate of occupancy for spaces intended for hotel enterprises | 91.87 € |
| Per commercial, catering and beverage establishment, services and per room (in accumulation with the amount provided in the previous number) | 18.35 € |
| For provisional or definitive reception certificate | 91.87 € |
| Other inspections not provided for in the previous numbers | 91.87 € |
| Receipt of the mere prior notice (SIR) | 54.91 € |
| Assessment of renewal or amendment requests (subparagraph d) of art. 79 of Decree-Law no. 169/2012 of 01/08) | 69.61 € |
| Assessment of exclusion requests (subparagraph e) of art. 79 of Decree-Law no. 169/2012 of 01/08) | 69.61 € |
| Assessment of requests for conversion into ZER (subparagraph f) of art. 79 of Decree-Law no. 169/2012 of 01/08) | 69.61 € |
| Inspection under the terms of Decree-Law no. 169/2012 of 01/08 | 73.46 € |
| Documents & Certificates | |
| Authenticated photocopies of archived documents, first page - each | 13.79 € |
| Authenticated photocopies of archived documents for each page beyond the first | 0.91 € |
| Certificates (not exceeding one sheet or face). Each | 6.49 € |
| Photocopies not authenticated from archives and libraries: first A4 page (black/white) | 3.90 € |
| Photocopies not authenticated from archives and libraries: each additional A4 page (black/white) | 25.96 € |
| Photocopies not authenticated from archives and libraries: first A4 page (colour) | 12.98 € |
| Registration of mines and mineral-medicinal water springs - each | 3.90 € |
| Provision, at the request of interested parties, of necessary documents that have been lost or are in poor condition | 0.30 € |
| Posting of notices relating to claims that are not of public interest, per notice | 5.22 € |
| Verification and authentication of documents presented by individuals, per page | 0.30 € |
| Per collection | 25.96 € |
| Additional charge per written, copied, reproduced or photocopied page | 0.96 € |
| Unauthenticated photocopies - per face | 0.15 € |
| Authorization of actions of arborization/rearborization in classified areas | 31.18 € |
| Authorization of actions of arborization/rearborization in non-classified areas | 28.70 € |
| Provision, at the request of interested parties, of documents necessary that have been lost or are in poor condition | 6.49 € |
| Posting of notices related to claims that are not of public interest, per notice | 12.62 € |
| Checking and authentication of documents presented by individuals, per page | 3.50 € |
| Endorsements / marginal notes (Averbamentos) | 7.20 € |
| Duplicate/second copy of permit | 26.67 € |
| For the issuance of the license | 109.66 € |
| For each endorsement/annotation | 54.81 € |
| Duplicate of registration certificate - per machine | 45.10 € |
| On request or reassessment | 204.00 € |
| For issuance of the Certificate of approval | 126.36 € |
| Issuance of the consultation promotion certificate pursuant to Decree-Law No. 11/2003 | 124.67 € |
| Endorsements in licensing or authorization procedures (per endorsement) | 69.61 € |
| Authentication of the works book | 23.70 € |
| Issuance of certificate of approval of buildings under horizontal property regime | 97.73 € |
| Per unit/fraction, in accumulation with the amount referred to in the previous number | 6.83 € |
| Other Certificates | 24.01 € |
| Addendum to issued certificates | 24.01 € |
| Per sheet, in accumulation with the amounts referred to in the previous numbers | 4.01 € |
| Simple photocopy of written or drawn documents (A4 format) — first sheet | 2.78 € |
| Simple photocopy of written or drawn documents (A4 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.20 € |
| Certified photocopy of written or drawn documents (A4 format) — first sheet | 14.03 € |
| Certified photocopy of written or drawn documents (A4 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.52 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A3 format) — first sheet | 2.83 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A3 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.25 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A2 format) — first sheet | 3.35 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A2 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.30 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A1 format) — first sheet | 3.40 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A1 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.35 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A0 format) — first sheet | 3.45 € |
| Simple copy of drawn documents (A0 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.47 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A3 format) — first sheet | 28.02 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A3 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 0.97 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A2 format) — first sheet | 28.12 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A2 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 1.02 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A1 format) — first sheet | 28.17 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A1 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 1.07 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A0 format) — first sheet | 28.28 € |
| Certified copy of drawn documents (A0 format) — each sheet beyond the first | 1.14 € |
| Other | |
| Authorization for afforestation and reforestation actions using fast-growing forest species on areas under 10 ha | 0.20 € |
| 1 a) For family tomb | 115.85 € |
| 1 b) For perpetual graves/compartments | 81.07 € |
| 1 c) For mausoleums | 81.07 € |
| 1 d) Ossuaries | 57.90 € |
| 2 a) Endorsement of transfers for different persons - For family tomb | 984.54 € |
| 2 b) Endorsement of transfers for different persons - For perpetual graves/compartments | 926.64 € |
| 2 c) Endorsement of transfers for different persons - For mausoleums | 955.59 € |
| 2 d) Endorsement of transfers for different persons - Ossuaries | 231.65 € |
| 3 Second copy of the concession certificate | 41.57 € |
| - | 8.75 € |
| - | 7.50 € |
| - | 7.00 € |
| 1,2 | 11.00 € |
| - | 10.00 € |
| - | 32.50 € |
| - | 1.50 € |
| 1,5 | 0.30 € |
| 1,6 | 1.50 € |
| - | 7.00 € |
| 2,2 | 2.15 € |
| - | 7.60 € |
| - | 22.85 € |
| Non-profit | 4.10 € |
| For-profit | 20.60 € |
| Opinions issued under no. 8 of article 7 of the RJUE | 427.81 € |
| Public works contracts: a) Direct award without written contract - amounts between €5,000.00 and €15,000.00 | 97.00 € |
| Public works contracts: b) Direct award - amounts between €5,000.00 and €150,000.00 | 387.95 € |
| Public procurement (public tender, restricted tender by prior qualification and competitive dialogue): a) Amounts between €5,000.00 and €349,999.99 | 969.90 € |
| Public procurement (public tender, restricted tender by prior qualification and competitive dialogue): b) Amounts between €350,000.00 and €5,149,999.99 | 2,909.65 € |
| Public procurement (public tender, restricted tender by prior qualification and competitive dialogue): c) Amounts from €5,150,000.00 | 8,728.90 € |
| Lease or acquisition of movable goods and procurement of services: a) Direct award without written contract - amounts between €5,000.00 and €10,000.00 | 97.00 € |
| Lease or acquisition of movable goods and procurement of services: b) Direct award - amounts between €5,000.00 and €75,000.00 | 194.00 € |
| Public procurement (public tender, restricted tender by prior qualification and competitive dialogue): a) Amounts between €5,000.00 and €205,999.99 | 387.95 € |
| Public procurement (public tender, restricted tender by prior qualification and competitive dialogue): b) Amounts between €206,000.00 and €349,999.99 | 969.90 € |
Frequently asked questions
Are these fees up to date?
Each fee is verified from Castelo Branco's official fee regulation, with its source year shown. Fees can change yearly — always confirm the final amount with the Câmara Municipal.
Where do these fees come from?
From Castelo Branco's official Regulamento de Taxas (municipal fee regulation). Each table links back to the source document.
Are these all the fees?
These are the fees we have verified from the published regulation. Some services have case-specific fees — use the assistant or confirm with the Câmara.
How do I pay a municipal fee?
Payment is made to the Câmara Municipal de Castelo Branco, usually at the counter or on the municipal portal; the exact channel depends on the service.
Is this an official source?
No — Foral Simplifica organises public municipal information to help you prepare. The competent authority is always the Câmara Municipal; confirm the final requirements and fees with them.