Residence Rates For 2019/2020
| Basic Single | Single | Townhouse | Apartment Complex |
Room Charges | N/A | N/A | $7,560.00 | $7,438.00 |
Room and Meal Plan Charges | $10,950.00 | $11,726.00 | N/A | N/A |
Activity Fee | $50.00 | $50.00 | $25.00 | $50.00 |
Total | $11,000.00 | $11,776.00 | $7,585.00 | $7,488.00 |
Residence Schedule of Fee Payments
PAYMENT AND DUE DATE | Basic Single | Single | Townhouse | Apartment Complex |
Down Payment due with Contract | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
1st Installment | $6,000.00 | $6,000.00 | $4,000.00 | $4,000.00 |
2nd Installment | $4,500.00 | $5,276.00 | $3,085.00 | $2,988.00 |
Special Notations
1. Please be advised that:
a) If your discipline requires you to start before the first day of the Residence Contract (August 29, 2019) you will be assessed applicable daily room rate charges effective the day you sign for your keys.
b) If your discipline requires you to stay past the end of the Residence Contract (April 20, 2020) you will be assessed applicable room and/or meal charges for your extended stay up to April 30, 2020. Effective May 1, 2020 applicable Spring Student rates will apply.
- The Residence Contract Dates are as follows:
Fall Term- August 29, 2019 to December 16, 2019 Winter Term - January 4, 2020 to April 20, 2020 - A late payment of $100.00 will be charged for each missed due date (Please refer to Lakehead University's Fees Payment Information - Schedule of Payments).
Income Tax Information
For Income tax purposes, students in Residence do not pay taxes on their Residence fees as the University Residences are on tax-exempt land. On Line 6114 (Student Residences) on your income tax form, you can claim $25 as your occupancy cost for the part of the year you lived in Residence. You do not need to have proof of Residence or tax receipts for residence fee payment.
Receipts
The Department of Residence does not provide receipts. If you are filing either a paper or an electronic income tax return, you do not need to include receipts with your return.