In the Town of Erin, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law No. 23-44 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, and occupancy of a building or part; building permit may include plumbing, HVAC, farm buildings, designated structures. Permit fees: Permit fees charged as outlined in Table 1; unlisted permits assessed at 1% of construction value; minimum or ft2/m2 rates, higher amount; annual CPI increase. Fees set in: Towns Building Permit Fee By-Law.
Building By-Law No. 23-44
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Construction, demolition, change of use, and occupancy of a building or part; building permit may include plumbing, HVAC, farm buildings, designated structures.
s. 3.1–3.5
fees location
Towns Building Permit Fee By-Law
s. 6.1
authority
Chief Building Official
s. 4.3, 9
scout note
Administers the Building Code Act, 1992 in Erin: appoints Chief Building Official/inspectors, sets permit classes, application/inspection requirements, and fee payment/refund rules; fees fixed by the Town's Fees and Charges By-law.
Construction, demolition, designated structures, farm buildings, septic systems, standalone and miscellaneous work
Table 1, Class of Permit
fee basis
Permit fees charged as outlined in Table 1; unlisted permits assessed at 1% of construction value; minimum or ft2/m2 rates, higher amount; annual CPI increase
Building Permit Fee Schedule, items 1-3, 6
authority
Chief Building Official
at the discretion of the Chief Building Official
scout note
Same consolidated fees by-law, recorded again under building_permits: its Building Department schedule is the fee table Building By-law 23-44 relies on for permit fees.