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Building Fees and Charges 2026
*Development Charges and/or Zoning and/or Engineering fees may apply. See
Planning and Development Fees & Charges.
* Any fees for processing electronic payments may be in addition to these fees
Minimum Permit Fee
$265.00
Residential Building Fees
New Dwellings - per dwelling unit
Includes all finished areas above the basement up to the size limits identified, all finished
basement areas, all plumbing fixtures, rear deck ≤ 592 ft2 (55 m2) front porch and up to 3-
bay attached garage (approx. 296 ft2 (27.5 m2) per garage bay).
*All items must be included at the time of initial application.
Detached dwelling ≤ 3,200 ft2 (297 m2)
$3,734.90
Semi-detached/Townhome/Rowhouse
≤ 2,500 ft2 (232 m2)
$2,917.70
Apartment dwelling, additional dwelling unit within a
detached/semi-detached/town/row house, or Modular
Home per Subsection 4.1.6 of the Building Bylaw.
≤ 1,500 ft2 (139 m2)
$1,750.80
Shed/Garage ≤ 592 ft2 (55 m2) Does not include
plumbing / HVAC / insulation / woodstove inspections.
See Miscellaneous Fees below.
$529.90
Uncovered decks ≤ 592 ft2 (55 m2)
$265.00
Covered decks or unenclosed porches ≤ 592 ft2 (55 m2)
$529.90
Basement Finishing ≤ 592 ft2 (55 m2)
Does not include plumbing / woodstove inspections.
See Miscellaneous Fees below.
$529.90
Additional charge for gross floor areas above grade
over the prescribed maximums listed above.
$0.56/ ft2
Renovation or repairs to existing structure
2.0% of the Value of
Construction to a maximum fee
of 150% of a permit for the
comparable new structure with
a minimum fee of $265.00
Residential Demolition - per structure
$265.00
Farm Building Fees as defined by the OBC
Farm Building as defined by the OBC ≤ 6,458 ft2
(600 m2) and up to 3-storeys.
Does not include plumbing / HVAC / insulation /
woodstove inspections.
See Miscellaneous Fees below.
$529.90
Engineered Farm Buildings > 6,458 ft2 (600 m2)
(OBC Part 4/NFBC).
Does not include plumbing / HVAC / insulation /
woodstove inspections.
See Miscellaneous Fees below.
$1,059.80
All Buildings Not Covered Above
New Building, Additions, Interior Fit-Up, Renovation,
Demolition, etc.
2% of the first $1,000,000 of the
Value of Construction and 1%
thereafter with a minimum fee
of $529.90
Miscellaneous Building Fees & Charges - Applicable to All Buildings
All fees listed below and marked "**" may be reduced at the discretion of the CBO
to reflect individual circumstances and ensure that Municipal costs are recovered
for services provided.
Additional Fees
Plumbing / Insulation / HVAC / Woodstove Inspection
$132.50 per inspection
Additional progress inspections, re- inspection (per
inspection, where previous inspection failed or was
deemed not complete or not ready), non-typical
construction details, etc. **
$132.50 per inspection
Private pool or hot tub enclosure
$265.00
Woodstove
$265.00
Renewal of Permit
Re-inspection fees extra.
1st Renewal **
$265.00
2nd Renewal **
$265.00
3rd Renewal **
$397.40
4th Renewal and all subsequent renewals **
$529.90
Construction Without a Permit
Surcharge applied in addition to the primary permit fee.
No Order to Comply issued **
Maximum 50% of permit fee as
applicable for the scope of the
project
With Order to Comply issued **
Maximum 100% of permit
fee as applicable for the
scope of the project
Registration and/or removal of an Order or Agreement
on the property title **
at cost and supported by
invoices, plus up to a 25%
surcharge
Alterations/revisions
To Applications or Issued Building Permits prior to
implementation **
$265.00
To Issued Building Permits where the applicant did not
receive approval prior to implementation **
$529.90
Record Retrieval
Archived Building Permit Record Per property single
record search
$185.40
Each additional record
$79.50
Reproduction of record **
at cost and supported by
invoices, plus up to a 25%
surcharge
Open File Report
with 10 or more business days' notice. (Typically
combined with Zoning Compliance Report)
$132.50
with less than 10 business days' notice. (Typically
combined with Zoning Compliance Report)
$265.00
Conditional Building Permit Agreement
As defined in the Ontario Building Code. Only issued at
the discretion of the CBO
$529.90
Change of Use Permit - no construction
$265.00
Limiting Distance Agreement
$265.00
Permit transfer to new owner
$265.00
Building Fees added to property tax roll
outstanding fees plus up to a
25% surcharge
Administrative fee for all types of orders issued, except
for orders issued under Construction Without a Permit
(above) **
Maximum of $529.90 per order
Alternative Solution Application **
$1,059.80 maximum
Third party evaluation fee as per the Building By-law
As required at the discretion of the CBO **
at cost and supported by
invoices plus up to a 25%
surcharge
Occupancy Permit Fees
Occupancy with project complete
Included with base permit
Partial occupancy or project not complete
$265.00
Occupancy permit after move-in
$529.90
Sign Permit Fees
Fascia / Awning/ Banner/ Sidewalk
$132.50
In Ground/Billboard sign
$529.90
On Ground/Portable/Trailer sign (60 days)
$317.90
Place/Install sign prior to obtaining permit
$132.50