| fee basis | Building permits: $10.00 per $1,000.00 construction value (min $500.00 multi-unit residential; min $200.00 commercial/industrial/institutional); residential single/semi-detached $2,500.00 each. | s. 1.7.15(a); s. 1.7.17(a); s. 1.7.19(a) |
| authority | Safety Codes Officer (SCO) | s. 1.7.4(c) |
| fine range | 200% of applicable fee for construction without permit; $500.00 per occurrence for work site safety; $500.00 first occupancy violation, $1,000.00 subsequent; $200.00 per occurrence for failure to file verification or recall inspection. | s. 1.7.1; s. 1.7.2; s. 1.7.5(b)-(c); s. 1.7.5(e)-(f) |
scout note
Okotoks self-administers building permits. This consolidated fees bylaw's Schedule A sets Safety Codes/building permit fees by construction type and project value (new builds, renovations, accessory, multi-unit, commercial/industrial) plus the Alberta Safety Codes Council levy.