In the Township of The Archipelago, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2026-20 (A By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Conditional Permits, Sewage Systems and Inspections), verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use of buildings, and sewage systems. Administered by: Chief Building Official.
Building By-law No. 2026-20 (A By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Conditional Permits, Sewage Systems and Inspections)
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Construction, demolition, change of use of buildings, and sewage systems
s. 3.1; s. 6.1
fee basis
Construction value per square foot in Schedule "A" table, then levy of $12 per $1,000.00 of construction value; minimum $100.00; sewage and miscellaneous fixed fees.
Schedule "A", ss. 1.1-1.3, 2.1, 3
authority
Chief Building Official
s. 2.1.6
scout note
Township's Building By-law under Building Code Act s.7: defines Chief Building Official, classes of permits (incl. completion, remedy-unsafe, partial permits), application requirements, fees per Schedule A, sewage system inspections. OCR'd scanned PDF, enacted 22 May 2026, rescinds prior by-law.
Building (Building Department) page
Township's Building Department page linking the Building By-law PDF, permit application form, and energy-efficiency guides; contact for Building Permit Coordinator.