In the Village of Canal Flats, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Village of Canal Flats Building Bylaw No. 230, 2020 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Exemptions: Fences, accessory buildings under 10 m2, trellises/arbours/soil walls under 1.22 m, CSA Z240 MH/Z241/A277 series buildings/structures except as regulated. Permit fees: $75.00 minimum; $11.00 per additional $1,000 up to $50,000; $8.00 per additional $1,000 thereafter. Fees set in: Fees and Charges Bylaw.
Village of Canal Flats Building Bylaw No. 230, 2020
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Constructing, repairing or altering a building/structure, including pool or retaining wall; moving; demolishing; occupying new building; constructing masonry fireplace/installing wood-burning appliance/chimney; changing use/occupancy.
s. 7.1
exemptions
Fences, accessory buildings under 10 m2, trellises/arbours/soil walls under 1.22 m, CSA Z240 MH/Z241/A277 series buildings/structures except as regulated.
s. 3.3
fee basis
$75.00 minimum; $11.00 per additional $1,000 up to $50,000; $8.00 per additional $1,000 thereafter.
Appendix A
fees location
Fees and Charges Bylaw
s. 10.7(a)
authority
Building Official
s. 6.2(a)
fine range
not more than $10,000.00, or imprisonment not exceeding three months, or both
s. 15.1
scout note
Requires a building permit for construction/alteration/demolition; replaced the RDEK's building bylaw so the Village now runs its own inspection. Permit fee (Appendix A) references the Fees and Charges Bylaw's Schedule C.
Village of Canal Flats Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023 (Consolidated)
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Construction, reconstruction, addition, extension, alteration and repair of any building or any other work requiring a permit and not specifically listed here.
Schedule "C"
fee basis
Declared or Assess Value: $1,000 or less $75.00; each additional $1000 or fraction up to $50,000 $11.00; each additional $1000 $8.00; Minimum Fee $75.00
Schedule "C"
scout note
Contains the current Building Permit Fees table (value-based tiers, temporary/renewal fees) that Building Regulation Bylaw No. 230, 2020 cross-references as the governing fee source.