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Who helps with a home in King
The kinds of business a home in King needs, by moment, and the local rules their work runs into, each with its source and the date we checked it.
5 local rules and 84 kinds of business. Page reviewed 30 Oct 2026.
Local rules on this page5 of 7
- Extra units
- Trees
- Rental licensing
- Short-term rentals
- A business run from home
- Water and sewer rates
- Property tax
About 0.92% of assessed value: the 2026 residential tax rate (checked 29 Oct 2026).
The local rules the work runs into
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Extra units
Up to 3 homes on a lot, as the line below puts it
King zoning by-law 2022-053 s.3.3: the Countryside by-law permits up to two additional residential units where a single detached dwelling is permitted (only one in a detached accessory building, up to 50% of the house's floor area or 85 m²), one inside the house in the Oak Ridges Moraine Countryside zone and none in its Natural Core, Linkage and Feature Protection zones, each with one more parking space; in the villages of King City, Schomberg and Nobleton, section 35.1 of the Planning Act bars a zoning by-law from prohibiting up to three units on serviced urban land.
- Garden suite and laneway house builders
- Fire separation and egress windows
- Building designers (BCIN)
- Architects
- Basement finishing
- General contractors and renovators
Source: King by-law 2022-053 s.3.3 · checked 29 Oct 2026
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Trees
King York Region 2013-68: the Township has no tree preservation by-law for private property, and removing a single tree outside a woodlot or woodland needs no permit; trees on Township land are protected by By-law 73-54, and York Region's Forest Conservation By-law 2013-68 requires a Regional permit to injure or remove trees in woodlands and in treed areas over 0.2 ha.
- Tree services and arborists
- Landscaping and curb appeal
- Decks, fences and sheds
- Pools and hot tubs
- Garden suite and laneway house builders
Source: King by-law York Region 2013-68 · checked 29 Oct 2026
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A business run from home
- Up to 25%of the floor area
- 1 from outsidemay work there
King zoning by-law 2017-66 s.3.15; 2016-71 s.3.16; 2022-053 s.3.20: permits a home occupation entirely within the dwelling unit (not a detached accessory building), using up to 25% of its floor area or 28 m², whichever is less, run by a resident with at most one non-resident employee, no exterior change, no open storage or display and no more than two clients on the premises at once; veterinary clinics are not home occupations.
- Any business run from a home in town
Source: King by-law 2017-66 s.3.15; 2016-71 s.3.16; 2022-053 s.3.20 · checked 29 Oct 2026
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Water and sewer rates
- A bill every two months
- A different price per m³ after a first block of use
Township of King, 2026 residential rates: billed every two months, from 1 January 2026: water $2.37 per m³ up to 49 m³, $4.10 for 50 to 70 m³ and $5.32 over 71 m³; wastewater $2.66 per m³; base charges of $48.82 water and $69.87 wastewater a billing cycle for a meter under 1.5 inches.
Source: Township of King, 2026 rate schedule · checked 29 Oct 2026
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Property tax
0.92%of assessed value, 2026
0%2.32% (Chatham-Kent)9th lowest of 61 towns. Lowest: Markham, 0.72%.
The 2026 residential property tax rate in King is 0.916009% of assessed value. It includes the Township rate (0.370597%), the Region of York rate (0.392412%) and the provincial education rate (0.153%).
Source: King tax rate by-law, 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026
Summarised from the municipality's own by-laws and pages; the by-law is the authoritative text. The rules not shown here aren't in our tables yet: the municipality's site has its by-laws. An OfferDue report reads these and the address's own records for one home.
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The home team, by moment
Thinking about it
4 kinds
Getting ready to sell
16 kinds
- Home stagers
- Real estate photographers and video
- Deep cleaning before a listing
- Painters
- Handyman services
- Junk removal and decluttering
- Pre-listing home inspectors
- Landscaping and curb appeal
- Storage
- Real estate agents and brokerages
- Flooring
- Tree services and arborists
- Interior designers
- Yard clean-up
- Window and gutter cleaning
- Professional organizers
Searching and financing
5 kinds
The offer and its conditions
16 kinds
- Real estate agents and brokerages
- Mortgage brokers and agents
- Bank and credit union mortgage specialists
- Home inspectors
- Wood stove and fireplace (WETT) inspections
- Sewer and drain camera inspections
- Radon testing
- Pest inspection
- Land surveyors
- Appraisers
- Home insurance brokers
- Well water testing
- Septic inspection and pumping
- Real estate lawyers
- Oil tank removal
- Structural engineers
Closing and moving
15 kinds
- Deep cleaning before a listing
- Junk removal and decluttering
- Moving companies
- Storage
- Relocation services
- Home insurance brokers
- Real estate lawyers
- Locksmiths
- Move-in and move-out cleaning
- Utilities and internet
- Tenant insurance
- Security and alarm systems
- Home watch and house sitting
- Professional organizers
- Senior moves and downsizing
The first 90 days
23 kinds
- Handyman services
- Wood stove and fireplace (WETT) inspections
- Sewer and drain camera inspections
- Radon testing
- Well water testing
- Septic inspection and pumping
- Heating and air conditioning
- Duct cleaning
- Chimney sweeps
- Plumbers
- Backwater valves and sump pumps
- Basement waterproofing
- Radon mitigation
- Electricians and electrical contractors
- Water softeners and treatment
- Security and alarm systems
- Appliance repair and installation
- Energy advisors (EnerGuide)
- Oil tank removal
- EV charger installation
- Asbestos and mould removal
- Flood and fire restoration
- Pest control
Making it yours
35 kinds
- Painters
- Land surveyors
- Heating and air conditioning
- Plumbers
- Backwater valves and sump pumps
- Basement waterproofing
- Radon mitigation
- Electricians and electrical contractors
- Energy advisors (EnerGuide)
- General contractors and renovators
- Kitchen renovation
- Bathroom renovation
- Basement finishing
- Flooring
- Roofing
- Windows and doors
- Eavestroughs, siding and soffits
- Insulation and air sealing
- Drywall and plaster
- Carpentry and cabinetry
- Masonry and brick repair
- Concrete and foundation repair
- Decks, fences and sheds
- Pools and hot tubs
- Tree services and arborists
- Demolition and excavation
- Architects
- Building designers (BCIN)
- Structural engineers
- Interior designers
- Permit help and zoning consultants
- Solar panels and batteries
- EV charger installation
- Garage doors
- Asbestos and mould removal
Adding a unit or renting it out
11 kinds
Living there
22 kinds
- Handyman services
- Landscaping and curb appeal
- Septic inspection and pumping
- Heating and air conditioning
- Duct cleaning
- Chimney sweeps
- Plumbers
- Appliance repair and installation
- Roofing
- Eavestroughs, siding and soffits
- Masonry and brick repair
- Decks, fences and sheds
- Tree services and arborists
- Garage doors
- Flood and fire restoration
- Lawn care
- Snow removal
- Yard clean-up
- House cleaning
- Pest control
- Window and gutter cleaning
- Home watch and house sitting
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