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Municipal Fees — Covilhã

The verified municipal fees for Covilhã, taken from the official fee regulations. Each fee links back to the source document.

Covilhã — Taxas

Verified

Official regulation

FeeAmount
Planning & Construction
Various declarations at the request of contractors and other persons, individuals or collectives, on works carried out, supplies, service provisions, use of explosives and similar — per each17.70 €
Works carried out by direct administration: Restoration of road pavement, raised or damaged due to the execution of any works or tasks not promoted by the Municipal Council when their execution is not authorized or when the notice for its execution is not complied with - per21.30 €
Macadam (tarred)35.50 €
Bituminous concrete in road pavement35.50 €
Portuguese pavement (calçada) without foundation30.30 €
Portuguese pavement (calçada) with foundation37.40 €
Cobblestone paving (paralelepípedos/cubos) without foundation28.50 €
Cobblestone paving (paralelepípedos/cubos) with foundation35.50 €
Sidewalks in stone or slabs71.10 €
Screeds (betonilhas)35.50 €
Stone kerb with foundation, per linear metre or fraction51.30 €
Concrete kerb with foundation, per linear metre or fraction34.20 €
Stone curb with foundation, per linear metre or fraction50.20 €
Concrete curb with foundation, per linear metre or fraction33.20 €
Works carried out by third parties: Total cost of the intervention: contractor's estimate plus administrative costs amounting to per day of works227.40 €
Per lot63.30 €
Per dwelling unit (per household/unit)63.30 €
Per other units of use63.30 €
Per lot, dwelling unit or unit of use resulting from the authorized increase63.30 €
Issuance of the licence or certificate referred to in no. 6 of article 35 of the RJUE315.60 €
Per plot63.30 €
Per dwelling (per household)63.30 €
Per other usage units63.30 €
Amendment to the licence or admission of prior communication315.60 €
Per plot, dwelling or usage unit resulting from the authorised increase63.30 €
Issuance of licence or prior communication permit315.60 €
Amendment to licence or prior communication permit315.60 €
Deadline - per month23.70 €
Water supply networks (linear metres)63.30 €
Sewerage networks (linear metres)63.30 €
Gas networks (linear metres)63.30 €
Electrical networks (linear metres)63.30 €
Telecommunications networks (linear metres)63.30 €
External works (square metres)63.30 €
Roadworks / paving (square metres)63.30 €
For licensing or prior notification126.20 €
Earthworks and other works integrated into the building area with approved project, per square metre or fraction1.00 €/m²
Execution period per month or fraction9.50 €/month
Earthworks and other works that, not being integrated into the building area with an approved project, alter the local topography (per ...)63.30 €
For licensing or prior notification631.10 €
Single-family housing1.40 €
Collective buildings for housing, commerce and/or services1.40 €
Other uses1.40 €
Execution deadline (per month or fraction)9.50 €
Single-family housing1.30 €
Collective buildings for housing, commerce and/or services1.30 €
Other uses1.30 €
Execution deadline (per month or fraction)8.50 €
Execution period (per month or fraction)9.50 €
Annexes, lean-tos, porches, garages or others (m2)1.40 €
Constructions characterized by volume: silos, tanks, reservoirs, swimming pools or others (m3)1.40 €
Demolitions of buildings (m2 of footprint area)0.50 €
Greenhouses or other buildings intended for agricultural activity0.50 €
Housing and its annexes - per unit63.30 €
Storage rooms, garages and parking, per occupation unit63.30 €
Other uses, per occupation unit63.30 €
Issuance of license or acceptance of partial prior notice for construction of the structure70.00 %
Extension of the deadline for the execution of urbanization works (per month or fraction)23.70 €
Extension of the deadline for the execution of works provided in the licence or prior communication (per month or fraction)9.50 €
Issuance of permit for completion of unfinished urbanization/building works (per month or fraction)23.70 €
For each license or prior communication admission116.40 €
Per m2 or fraction, and per month or fraction in private space2.20 €/month
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Areas) - 1.2 - Per issued permit or acceptance of prior notice7,889.00 €
For licensing/prior notice of construction and alteration126.20 €
Installation of antenna support base3,155.80 €
Single-family housing3.30 €
Collective buildings for housing, commerce and/or services3.30 €
Single-family housing3.00 €
Collective buildings for housing, commerce and/or services3.00 €
Single-family housing0.50 €
Collective buildings for housing, commerce and/or services0.50 €
Other purposes0.50 €
Single-family housing0.50 €
Collective buildings for housing, commerce and/or services0.50 €
Other purposes0.50 €
LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã)75.80 €
LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã)75.80 €
LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã)37.90 €
LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã)37.90 €
LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã)1,767.00 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones)68.00 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones)68.00 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones)34.00 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones)34.00 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones)1,590.40 €
For request for provisional or final acceptance of urbanization works63.30 €
Deposit of Housing Technical File (per unit).19.30 €
Public Space Occupation
Per m2 or fraction34.90 €/m²
Per day0.30 €/day
Public gas supply pipes - per linear metre and per year or fraction3.10 €/m
With diameter up to 20 cm0.50 €/m
With diameter greater than 20 cm1.00 €/m
Exclusively agricultural purposes (minimum €2.00)0.10 €/m
Storage tanks, except those for fuel pumps - per m3 or fraction and per year(original wording, Portuguese)23.30 €/m3/ano
Pavilions, kiosks and other constructions not included above - per m2 or fraction and per month11.70 €/m²/month
Signal transmission stations or antennas - per year and per unit5,830.80 €/year
Work cables and storage racks for gas bottles - per m2 or linear metre or fraction and per month1.80 €/m²/month
For commercial or promotional purposes - per m2 or linear metre or fraction and per month4.10 €/m²/month
Support posts for cables or other materials - per unit and per year151.90 €/year
Newspapers, magazines, books and other items - per m2 or fraction and per month1.20 €/m²/month
- per day0.20 €
- per week0.70 €
- per month1.60 €
- per m2 or fraction and per month3.30 €
Per day6.00 €
Per week34.90 €
Per year71.10 €
Per year28.50 €
Holding sports and public entertainment events on streets, gardens and outdoor public places29.30 €
Managing/owning entities — Road networks, per two carriageways, per linear metre and per year0.80 €
Managing/owning entities — Railway networks, per metre and per year4.60 €
Managing/owning entities — Telecommunications networks, per linear metre and per year0.00 €
Managing/owning entities — Radiocommunication antennas, per unit and per year356.20 €
Managing/owning entities — Gas networks, per linear metre and per year1.60 €
Managing/owning entities — Low- and medium-voltage electricity distribution networks, per linear metre and per year0.10 €
Managing/owning entities — High-voltage electricity distribution networks, per linear metre and per year1.70 €
Managing/owning entities — Public fuel supply pumps, per pump and per year8,416.40 €
Permanent or temporary fences bordering the public road (linear metres)0.50 €
Per m2 or fraction, and per month or fraction in public space3.40 €/month
Advertising
Vehicles parked for advertising or promotional purposes - per day11.70 €/day
Fences for posting advertisements or billboards - per m2 of surface per month or fraction3.30 €
Posters (paper or canvas) to be affixed to fences, posts, temporary hoardings, placards, walls or walls adjoining the public way - Per m2 or fraction and per month or fraction3.30 €
Per month or part thereof2.00 €
Per year23.30 €
Distribution of advertising leaflets on the public highway - per thousand and per day17.70 €
Radio or television sets, loudspeakers or other devices making direct broadcasts for advertising: per day and per unit9.10 €
Per day58.50 €
Per week291.60 €
Per week or fraction29.30 €
Markets & Fairs
Occupation: a) Shops, occupation Tuesday to Saturday - per m2 or fraction and per month5.30 €
If the occupation takes place up to 59% of market days, no reduction applies — Fixed stalls, occupation Tuesday to Saturday - per metre of frontage or fraction and per month28.30 €
Fixed places occupied on a non-permanent basis, per metre of frontage or fraction and per day1.60 €
Market rooftop places - per m2: a) Per day0.60 €
Per month4.90 €
Stall for sale of clothing, footwear, tapestries, cutlery, bags, leather goods and similar, and other types of products - Per linear meter of frontage facing public access areas, up to a maximum depth of five meters, and per day1.80 €
Roof space (terrado): a) Per m2 and per day0.70 €/m²/day
Per m2 and per week3.80 €/m²/week
Per m2 and per fortnight(original wording, Portuguese)6.90 €/m2/quinzena
Food and drink stalls a) Per m2 and per day0.80 €/m²/day
Per m2 and per week4.50 €/m²/week
Per m2 and per fortnight(original wording, Portuguese)8.30 €/m2/quinzena
Entertainment stalls a) Per m2 and per day0.80 €/m²/day
Per m2 and per week4.50 €/m²/week
Per m2 and per fortnight(original wording, Portuguese)8.30 €/m2/quinzena
Car tracks, motorcycles, 'spiders', 'octopuses', 'dancers' and roller coasters a) Per m2 and per day0.80 €/m²/day
Per m2 and per week4.50 €/m²/week
Per m2 and per fortnight(original wording, Portuguese)8.30 €/m2/quinzena
Carousels, rocking horses, children's tracks and similar a) Per m2 and per day0.80 €/m²/day
Per m2 and per week4.50 €/m²/week
Per m2 and per fortnight(original wording, Portuguese)8.30 €/m2/quinzena
Popcorn, cotton candy and similar a) Per m2 and per day0.90 €/m²/day
Per m2 and per week4.80 €/m²/week
Per m2 and per fortnight(original wording, Portuguese)8.80 €/m2/quinzena
Circuses, per day17.70 €/day
Other occupations - per m2 and per day a) up to 19 m20.80 €/m²/day
from 20 m2 to 49 m20.50 €/m²/day
greater than 50 m20.30 €/m²/day
For the leasing of spaces (ticket offices and goods dispatch) which includes electricity consumption, per m2 and per month22.60 €/m²/month
Economic Activities
Vending machines for drinks, tobacco and others - per m2 and per month3.30 €
Operating license - per machine175.00 €
Machine registration - per machine175.00 €
Endorsement of transfer of ownership - per machine116.40 €
For the placement of vending machines, which includes electricity consumption, per m2 and per month + 2% of turnover56.90 €/m²/month
Issuance of the license permit or prior communication315.60 €
Amendment to the license permit or prior communication315.60 €
For warehouses, per square metre1.10 €/m²
Commerce and service provision, per unit63.30 €
Installations for agricultural, agro-livestock exploitation and related activities, per unit63.30 €
Per tank/storage631.10 €
Per m2 or fraction of the area of equipment specifically allocated to gaming126.20 €
Receipt of mere prior notice relating to request for authorization of installation/alteration of industrial establishments type 3 (subparagraph c) of no. 1 of article 79 of the SIR)63.30 €
Reassessment of the instructive elements submitted via the Entrepreneur's Desk relating to mere prior notices63.30 €
Notification of change of the holder of the operation of the industrial establishment19.30 €
For carrying out agri-food activity that uses animal-origin raw material transformed or activity of management operation of126.20 €
Traffic & Parking
Resident parking card (parking meters) — per each / 2nd copy of the senior card11.20 €
Motor vehicles parked for commercial or industrial purposes - per day23.30 €/day
Per month7.10 €
Per month2.70 €
For the wheel clamp of vehicles: a) Mopeds, motorcycles and other motor vehicles not covered in the following subparagraphs17.90 €
Light vehicles35.60 €
Heavy vehicles71.80 €
For the removal of mopeds, motorcycles and other motor vehicles not covered in the following numbers: a) Within a locality23.90 €
For the removal of light vehicles: a) Within a locality119.40 €
Outside or from a locality, up to a maximum of 10 km measured from the place of removal to the place of deposit of the vehicle71.80 €
In the case referred to in the previous subparagraph, per each kilometre travelled beyond the first 101.20 €
For the removal of heavy vehicles: a) Within a locality119.40 €
Outside or from a locality, up to a maximum of 10 km measured from the place of removal to the place of deposit of the vehicle142.90 €
In the case referred to in the previous subparagraph, per each kilometre travelled beyond the first 102.60 €
For the storage of a vehicle are due, for each period of twenty-four hours, or part of that period, if it does not complete: a) Mopeds, motorcycles and other motor vehicles not covered in the following subparagraphs6.00 €
Per missing parking space1,767.00 €
Per missing parking space1,590.40 €
National or Regional Road Network - 1.1 - Issuance of prior opinion on the location of service areas1,262.20 €
National or Regional Road Network - 1.2 - Issuance of prior opinion on the definition and alteration of the network and use of the public road613.70 €
Municipal Road Network LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã) - 1.4 - Per unit of liquid fuel supply*3,155.80 €
Municipal Road Network LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã) - 1.5 - Per unit of gaseous fuel or electrical energy supply*3,155.80 €
Municipal Road Network LEVEL 1 (Greater Covilhã) - 1.6 - Per associated washing unit3,155.80 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones) - 1.8 - Per unit of liquid fuel supply*1,577.80 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones) - 1.9 - Per unit of gaseous fuel or electrical energy supply*1,577.80 €
LEVEL 2 (Remaining Zones) - 1.10 - Per associated washing unit1,577.80 €
For issuance of provisional permit, per month or fraction356.90 €
Noise
Technical inspection to verify noise levels378.80 €
Cemeteries
Temporary graves, per each54.80 €
Perpetual graves, not including removal of stones, railings or other objects, per each71.20 €
Interment in private family vaults, per each82.10 €
Interment in private family vaults (subterranean part), per each98.60 €
Occupation of municipal ossuaries for perpetual use437.40 €
Exhumation, including cleaning and transport within the cemetery54.80 €
For perpetual burial plot5,833.00 €
For each additional m22,916.50 €
Use of the mortuary/deposit house: per each 24-hour period or fraction11.70 €
Transfer of remains29.30 €
Water, Sanitation & Waste
Per m3 or fraction1.00 €
Sports & Pools
Sports facilities for public use, per unit112.20 €
Camping
Holiday camps or other public recreation areas, per unit112.20 €
Per pitch and per year1,021.00 €
Tourism & Lodging
Tourist establishments, per establishment1,893.20 €
Local accommodation establishment, per establishment291.50 €
Forests & Burning
Lighting of bonfires and burnings17.50 €
Inspections
Inspections of transport vehicles and of food preparation and sale, valid for 6 months44.30 €
Night Watch - annual fee20.60 €
For inspection44.30 €
Per working day or fraction6.50 €
Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays (per day or fraction)18.90 €
Periodic inspections and re-inspections126.20 €
Extraordinary inspections126.20 €
Per each inspection560.60 €
Per inspection560.60 €
Conformity inspection to verify compliance with legal constraints or with previously imposed conditions126.20 €
Inspections to verify conditions imposed for the definitive decommissioning of an industrial establishment126.20 €
Sealing and disconnection of machines, devices and equipment126.20 €
Other inspections provided for in the applicable legislation126.20 €
Documents & Certificates
Search, by subject, by administrative file and/or by name6.00 €
Certificates — Up to two pages4.20 €
Certificates — For each additional sheet or page2.00 €
Authenticated photocopies in A4 size (black and white)1.60 €
Authenticated photocopies in A3 size (black and white)1.90 €
Authenticated photocopies in A4 size (colour)1.90 €
Authenticated photocopies in A3 size (colour)2.20 €
Return of documents filed with cases, if authorized — per each3.80 €
Entries in books, files or documents, when legally required — per each0.70 €
Opening and closing entries of books subject to this formality — per book11.70 €
Service factor (SF) — Whenever the applicant requests mediated support at the entrepreneur counter, the service factor will be charged as a single amount to be added to the final fee10.90 €
For the assessment of the request82.10 €
For the assessment of the request82.10 €
For the assessment of the application82.10 €
Various: a) Registration Fee (includes annual insurance + user card)8.80 €
Issuance of 2nd copy of the user card8.80 €
Issuance of companion card4.30 €
Duplicate of registration certificate - per machine58.50 €
Research and inquiry, per hour6.00 €
Second copy of reader card8.80 €
For issuance of a new licence1,166.30 €
For each endorsement/annotation of a licence116.40 €
1.7 Term - for each month or fraction23.70 €
For endorsement/annotation (averbamento)19.30 €
For endorsement/registration19.30 €
Per request63.30 €
For issuance of the certificate of approval126.20 €
Annotations in licensing/communication or authorization procedure (per unit).19.30 €
Duplicate of building permit.19.30 €
Duplicate of subdivision/lotting permit.19.30 €
Assignment of police/street number (per building or unit).31.70 €
Certification of documents intended for obtaining registrations or industrial classification certificate of civil construction (per unit).63.30 €
Topographic plans, extracts of municipal plans or Military Maps per A4 sheet.2.90 €
Topographic plans, extracts of municipal plans or Military Maps per A3 sheet.6.50 €
Provision of publication notices for applications and urban operations.10.90 €
Provision of descriptive sheet of the mark of the topographic support network (per unit).4.20 €
Transfer of ownership19.30 €
Other
Per month13.50 €
Per year141.80 €
Raffles of social or associative character, per series or thousand51.10 €
Tombolas, draws, promotional contests, knowledge contests, competitions and similar, per day or unit102.10 €
Personnel - per hour or fraction: a) Manager34.90 €
Senior Technician23.30 €
Technical Assistant17.50 €
Operational Assistant11.70 €
Vehicles - per kilometre: a) Light vehicles0.50 €
Heavy vehicles1.10 €
Heavy machinery - per hour or fraction53.30 €
Use of 'Gaivotas' boats in Jardim do Lago, per 30-minute period0.90 €
Use of Popocletas, per 30-minute period0.90 €
Per cubic metre of materials to be extracted or fraction1.00 €
Per year or fraction126.20 €
Assessment of authorization requests - per antenna63.30 €
Antenna (per unit)6,311.10 €
Other purposes3.30 €
Other purposes3.00 €

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Frequently asked questions

Are these fees up to date?

Each fee is verified from Covilhã'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 Covilhã'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?

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