Building Permit Fees

7.1   That a fee of $500 shall be added to the regular building permit fee when any person has caused a building to be constructed or demolished without first obtaining a permit from the Chief Building Official.
 
7.2    That a fee of $100, or the hourly rate times the number of hours involved to process the Stop Work Order, whichever is more, shall be added to the regular building permit fee to remove a Stop Work Order.
 
CLASSES OF PERMITS
OFFICE TIME REQUIRED
INSPECTION TIME REQUIRED
2007 FEE
2008 FEE
 
(Column A)
(Column B)
=(A + B) x $85/HR
=(A + B) x $105/HR
 
 
 
 
 
MINIMUM FEE ALL  PERMITS
 
 
85.00
105.00
 
 
 
 
 
RESIDENTIAL
 
 
 
 
New Homes
 
 
 
 
<1200 sq ft
2
15
1445.00
1,785.00
1200 to <1500 sq ft
2
15
1445.00
1,785.00
1500 to <2000 sq ft
2
19.5
1827.50
2,257.50
2000 + sq ft
2
24.5
2252.50
2,782.50
 
 
 
 
 
Renovations
 
 
 
 
Major renovation w/wo plumbing
2
 
Estimate Required
 
Simple renovation w/wo plumbing
2
 
Estimate Required
 
 
 
 
 
 
Additions
 
 
 
 
Addition with/without plumbing
2
 
Estimate Required
 
Deck or porch
1
1
170.00
210.00
Shed, garden shed
1
1
170.00
210.00
 
 
 
 
 
Garages
 
 
 
 
Attached w foundation– 1 car <340 sq ft
1
6
595.00
735.00
Attached w foundation– 2 car 340 - <538 sq ft
1
8
765.00
945.00
Attached w foundation – 3 car 538+ sq ft
1
10
935.00
1,155.00
 
 
 
 
 
Detached Slab – 1 car  <340 sq ft
1
3
340.00
420.00
Detached Slab – 2 car  340 - <538 sq ft
1
5
510.00
630.00
Detached Slab – 3 car  538+ sq ft
1
7
680.00
840.00
 
 
 
 
 
Other
 
 
 
 
Pools – inflatable, above-ground (not kiddie’s)
1
0.5
127.50
157.50
Pools – constructed in ground
1
4.5
467.50
577.50
Pools – constructed above ground
 
 
Estimate Required
 
Pools – fence
1
 
85.00
105.00
Fireplace/Chimney/Vent for Combustible Fuel
1
2
255.00
315.00
Building moving permit
1
1
170.00
210.00
Miscellaneous
 
 
Estimate Required
 
         
AGRICULTURE
 
 
 
 
New Barns
 
 
 
 
Small to medium
2
10
1020.00
1,260.00
Large
 
 
Estimate Required
 
Barn Additions
 
 
 
 
All sizes
2
10
1020.00
1,260.00
Sheds
 
 
 
 
All sizes, no foundation
1
4
425.00
525.00
All sizes, with foundation
1
7
680.00
840.00
Tarp Buildings
 
 
 
 
Standard  with no foundation
1
3
340.00
420.00
Standard with concrete wall
1
7.5
722.50
892.50
Manure Storage
 
 
 
 
Large concrete
2
7
765.00
945.00
Storage tank
2
4.5
552.50
682.50
Other
 
 
 
 
Miscellaneous
 
 
Estimate Required
 
         
COMMERCIAL
 
 
 
 
Stores, offices, service centres, garages, sheds, renovations, etc
 
 
Estimate Required
 
Tarp building
 
 
 
 
Standard  with no foundation
1
3
340.00
420.00
Standard with concrete wall
1
7.5
722.50
892.50
         
INDUSTRIAL
 
 
 
 
Manufacturing, extraction, offices, garages, renovations, etc
 
 
Estimate Required
 
         
INSTITUTIONAL
 
 
 
 
Schools, churches, hospitals, government, new buildings, renovations, additions, etc
 
 
Estimate Required
 
         
DEMOLITION
 
 
Estimate Required
 
PERMIT RENEWAL
1
 
85.00
105.00