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Stand Alone & Miscellaneous
Interior Finish/Renovation - All Classifications $13.75/$1000 c.v.
Temporary Buildings/Tents
$117.00
Assembly (shell)
$19.00 Portable Classrooms/per unit
$234.00
Assembly (finished)
$23.50 Demolition (per building)
$116.75
Change of Use
$117.00
Barrier Free Ramp
$117.00
Institutional (shell)
$22.00 Deck (uncovered)
$116.75
Institutional (finished)
$28.75 Deck (covered)
$234.00
Outdoor Patio (Assembly Occupancies)
$234.00
Fireplace/Woodstove
$117.00
Single, Semi, Townhouse, Duplex
$15.00 Swimming Pool Fence Permit
$117.00
Finished Basement
$3.50 Solar Collector (Residential)
$117.00
Attached Garage
$6.00 Solar Collector (Non-residential)
$234.00
Detached Garage/Shed/Carport
$5.25 Retaining Wall
$117.00
Apartment Building
$15.00
Hotel/Motel
$17.00
Mechanical
Residential Care Facility
$15.00 Alter/Replace Mechanical Systems
$13.75/$1000 c.v.
Electrical
Office Building (shell)
$18.00 Alter/Replace Life Safety Systems
$13.75/$1000 c.v.
Office Building (finished)
$22.25
Plumbing
Permit for Plumbing Only
$13.75/$1000 c.v.
Retail Store (shell)
$12.75 Meter Downsize
$116.50
Retail Store (finished)
$16.00 Building Control Valve
$116.50
Backflow Prevention Device
$116.50
Industrial (shell)
$10.50
Other Fees
Industrial (finished)
$13.75 Minimum Permit Fee
$117.00
Transfer of Permit (Accessory Buildings)
$116.90
Transfer of Permit (All other)
$292.25
Zoning Only Permit
$292.25
Farm Building
$13.75/$1000 c.v. Conditional Permit
$292.25
Alternative Solution Application
$236.00
Notice of Change Application (Minor)
$117.00
Notice of Change Application (Complex)
$234.00
Additional Inspection
$117.00
Min. Application Deposit (non-residential)
50% of total fee Special Inspection Fee after hours
$500.00
Foundation Permit
25% of total fee
Reports(Building/StatsCan)/month(HST Incl.)
$13.25
Water Well Deposit (Refundable)
$500.00
Subscription(Building/StatsCan)/year(HST Incl.)
$158.00
Early Water Turn On Deposit (Refundable)
$1,000.00 Property Information Report
$212.00
Liquor License Inspection/Letter
$117.00
Minimum Fee Retained
$58.50
Third Party Review for Plans Examination
Actual Cost
or Inspection (at the discretion of the CBO)
of Review
Any project not listed above:
$13.75 per $1000.00 of Construction Value (c.v.)
Group D (Business & Personal Service Occupancies)
Group E (Mercantile Occupancies)
Group F (Industrial Occupancies)
Other
Deposits
CITY OF THUNDER BAY
BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
New Buildings & Additions - $/sq.m. (each floor)
Group A (Assembly Occupancies)
Group B (Institutional Occupancies)
Group C (Residential Occupancies)