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Building permits — Stratford, Prince Edward Island: Town of Stratford Building Bylaw #50 (office consolidation, amended 50-A, 50-B)

In the Town of Stratford, Prince Edward Island, building permit rules are set by Town of Stratford Building Bylaw #50 (office consolidation, amended 50-A, 50-B), verified 2026-10-18. Fees set in: Schedule A of the Fees Bylaw #39. Administered by: Building Official.

Town of Stratford Building Bylaw #50 (office consolidation, amended 50-A, 50-B) adopted bylaw

permit required for	Any Work regulated by the Codes, including alteration, demolition, removal, relocation, changes to use/occupancy of existing Buildings, new Buildings, and correcting unsafe conditions.	s. 12.1
fees location	Schedule A of the Fees Bylaw #39	s. 12.6
authority	Building Official	s. 6.1
fine range	Individual: not less than $500 and not more than $10,000; corporation: not less than $1,000 and not more than $50,000; Order under 21.4(e): not less than $1,000 and not more than $10,000; continuing: individual minimum $500/day, corporation minimum $1,000/day.	s. 22.1; s. 22.2; s. 22.3; s. 22.4; s. 22.5

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Regulates construction and renovation of buildings in Stratford under the Municipal Government Act and Building Codes Act. Adopted 11 March 2020; amendment 50-A 13 May 2020, 50-B 8 May 2024. Fees set in the Fees Bylaw #39.