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Building permits — Oromocto, New Brunswick: Town of Oromocto Building By-law No. 613

In the Town of Oromocto, New Brunswick, building permit rules are set by Town of Oromocto Building By-law No. 613, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Work or change of use unless a valid building permit has been issued. Permit fees: Minimum $50; permit fee = SI × A, where SI is service index classification and A is floor area in square metres; flat fees also apply. Fees set in: Schedule A.

Town of Oromocto Building By-law No. 613 adopted bylaw

permit required for	Work or change of use unless a valid building permit has been issued.	s. 5(1)(c)
exemptions	Non-structural repairs/maintenance; heating/ventilation/electrical maintenance; recreational structures; flag poles; retaining walls <1.2 m; signs; public works; painting; floor covering; interior doors; etc.	s. 6(1)
fee basis	Minimum $50; permit fee = SI × A, where SI is service index classification and A is floor area in square metres; flat fees also apply.	Schedule "A", ss. 1, 2(b)
fees location	Schedule A	s. 11(1)
authority	Building Inspector	s. 19(1)

scout note

Building by-law under the Building Code Administration Act: scope, definitions, permits and conditions, phased permits, deposits and fees, inspections. Repeals By-law 513. Scanned PDF.

Town of Oromocto By-laws index

Index linking By-law 613 building by-law.