In the Town of Princeton, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Town of Princeton Building Bylaw No. 976, 2020 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Permit required for: Construction, alteration, demolition, relocation, change of use/occupancy of buildings, structures, pools, retaining walls, fireplaces. Exemptions: Accessory buildings <10m2, non-structural repairs (roofing, painting, plumbing), decks <600mm high, fences, trellises, retaining walls <1.22m. Permit fees: Charge per $1,000 of building permit value using the appendix listed in Schedule "E".
Town of Princeton Building Bylaw No. 976, 2020
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Construction, alteration, demolition, relocation, change of use/occupancy of buildings, structures, pools, retaining walls, fireplaces.
Building Official designated or appointed by the Town of Princeton
s. 6.2, s. 19.1
fine range
Up to $10,000.00 per offence; ticket fines $50.00 to $500.00 per Appendix E
s. 18.2, Appendix E
scout note
A building permit is required before construction, alteration, repair, demolition or moving of a building; permit fee prescribed in the Fees and Charges Bylaw, reduced 10% (up to $2,500) for supervised complex buildings or simple-building track.
Town of Princeton Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 1026, 2022
adopted bylaw
fee basis
Charge per $1,000 of building permit value using the appendix listed in Schedule "E"
Schedule "E", E02
scout note
Schedule E sets Building Bylaw No. 976 permit fees: plan-processing fee, per-$1,000 building/relocation/demolition permit fees, and voluntary re-inspection and permit-transfer fees.
Document Center — Town of Princeton (civicweb)
Town of Princeton's civicweb document center listing all bylaws, including the Building Bylaw and Fees and Charges Bylaw.