Building permits — Centre Wellington, Ontario

Do I need a building permit? What does it cost?

In the Township of Centre Wellington, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Permit Fees — Schedule "A" to By-law No. 2022-42, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, Demolition and Change of Use; All buildings, Additions, Mezzanines & Structures. Permit fees: Permit Fee = SI X A; SI = Service Index, A = Floor Area; minimum $120.00; Line 700: $12.50 / $1,000 of Estimated Construction Value. Fees set in: Sign Bylaw Fees.

Building Permit Fees — Schedule "A" to By-law No. 2022-42 adopted bylaw
permit required for Construction, Demolition and Change of Use; All buildings, Additions, Mezzanines & Structures. Classes of Permits and Fees Construction, Demolition and Change of Use
fee basis Permit Fee = SI X A; SI = Service Index, A = Floor Area; minimum $120.00; Line 700: $12.50 / $1,000 of Estimated Construction Value. Calculation of Building Permit Fees; Minimum Building Permit Fee; Line 700
fees location Sign Bylaw Fees See Sign Bylaw Fees
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Sets building permit fee formula (Service Index x Floor Area) by Ontario Building Code major-occupancy classification, $120 minimum fee, refundable deposits, and investigation fee for work started without a permit.

By-law Directory — Township of Centre Wellington

Full township by-law index (31 numbered by-laws); no separate base Building By-law is listed by number — only located the 2022-42 fee-schedule amendment, via the Planning and Permits page.

Machine-readable: building-permits.json · Official website: http://www.centrewellington.ca/ · Last verified 2026-09-25 · Building permits across Ontario · Building permits in other municipalities