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Building permits — West Grey, Ontario: Building Bylaw No. 2023-090

In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Bylaw No. 2023-090, verified 2026-09-21. Permit required for: construction, demolition, change in use, occupancy of a partially complete building, and conditional permits. Permit fees: Required fee + (Required fee to a maximum of $5,000). Fees set in: fees and charges bylaw.

Building Bylaw No. 2023-090 adopted bylaw

permit required for	construction, demolition, change in use, occupancy of a partially complete building, and conditional permits	s. 3.1
fee basis	Required fee + (Required fee to a maximum of $5,000)	Schedule 'B', Part I
fees location	fees and charges bylaw	s. 3.2
authority	Chief Building Official and Inspectors	s. 2.1.7, s. 2.1.11
fine range	$150.00 to $600.00	Part 1 Provincial Offences Act

scout note

West Grey Bylaw 2023-090 respecting construction, demolition and change-of-use permits and inspections under the Building Code Act. Read three times and finally passed 15 August 2023.