| permit required for | New construction; relocation of building; mobile homes/modular/RTMs; small residential (additions, garages, decks); demolition residential; demolition non-residential. | Schedule "A", Building Permits |
| fee basis | $100 minimum permit fee for all building permits; new construction and small residential (additions, garages, decks) $6.00 per $1,000 of construction value; relocation of building $0.25 per sqft of main floor; mobile homes/modular/RTMs $0.20 per sqft of main floor; demolition residential $100.00 per permit; demolition non-residential $0.50 per sqm (minimum $100.00); all subject to Safety Codes Council Fee 4% of permit fee (minimum $4.50, maximum $560.00). | Schedule "A", Building Permits |
| fine range | Double permit fee for work started without a permit; inspection penalties: second occurrence $250.00, third occurrence $500.00; fourth occurrence removal of materials to expose work. | Schedule "A", Permit Penalties; Inspection Penalties - Coverage of Work Prior to Inspections |
scout note
Consolidated fees bylaw sets Building, Electrical, Gas, Plumbing and Private Sewage (PSDS) safety-codes permit fees ($100 minimum per permit, per-$1,000-of-value scales) plus a 4% Safety Codes Council levy (min $4.50, max $560); the County is accredited and issues these permits itself.