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Building permits — Parry Sound, Ontario: Building Permit Fee Schedule (updated May 2023)

In the Town of Parry Sound, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Permit Fee Schedule (updated May 2023), verified 2026-09-25. Fees set in: By-Law 2006-4908, Schedule B.

Building Permit Fee Schedule (updated May 2023) adopted bylaw

fee basis	Construction Permit: $11.00 per $1,000.00 plus $50.00 administration fee (Minimum $105.00); Continuation Permit: $22.00 per $1,000.00 plus $50.00 administration fee (Minimum $210.00); Conditional Permit: $11.00 per $1,000.00 plus $250.00 administration fee (Minimum $300.00); Plumbing: $11.00 per $1,000.00 plus $50.00 administration fee (Minimum $105.00); Change of Use Permit: $250.00; Demolition Permit: $70.00; Signs (Ontario Building Code regulated): $150.00; Temporary Structure: $150.00.	Building Fees
fees location	By-Law 2006-4908, Schedule B	Per By-Law 2006-4908, Schedule B

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Town's current building permit fee schedule: construction permit $11/$1,000 of project value + $50 admin fee (min $105), continuation/conditional/plumbing permits, change-of-use $250, demolition $70, temporary structure $150, sign permits per By-law 2006-4908 Schedule B ($50-$150).