Building permits — Leduc, Alberta

Do I need a building permit? What does it cost?

In the City of Leduc, Alberta, building permit rules are set by City of Leduc 2026 Fees Bylaw No. 1209-2025 (as amended by Bylaw 1260-2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Exemptions: a HVAC permit is not required for the replacement of a furnace in a single dwelling unit. Permit fees: calculated on prevailing market value of the work to be undertaken; $7.00 per $1,000.00 of market value, minimum $70.00. Fees set in: Fees and Charges Bylaw.

City of Leduc 2026 Fees Bylaw No. 1209-2025 (as amended by Bylaw 1260-2026) adopted bylaw
exemptions a HVAC permit is not required for the replacement of a furnace in a single dwelling unit s. 9(7)(b)
fee basis calculated on prevailing market value of the work to be undertaken; $7.00 per $1,000.00 of market value, minimum $70.00 s. 9(1), 9(3)
authority Safety Codes Officer s. 9(2)
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Same fees bylaw recorded under building_permits: sets the safety codes/building/electrical/gas/plumbing permit fee schedule that the Safety Codes Permit Bylaw (939-2016) references but leaves to this bylaw.

Safety Codes Permit Bylaw No. 939-2016 adopted bylaw
permit required for occupy a new building; occupy a building with change in use; build, repair, or alter HVAC; erect crane, hoist, or similar apparatus over highway; place hoarding on highway. s. 9(1)-(2); s. 11(1); s. 12(1); s. 13(1)
exemptions Emergency work if imminent serious danger; occupancy permit not required for garage serving single detached housing; HVAC minor repairs/alterations that do not hinder operation or impact health/safety. s. 3(2); s. 9(3); s. 11(2)
fees location Fees and Charges Bylaw s. 23(1)
authority City Manager s. 5(1); s. 36(a)
fine range not less than established in this section, and not exceeding $10,000.00; $1,000.00; $2,000.00 or twice the fees payable for a permit, whichever is greater s. 30(1), (2)
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Establishes the application procedure for permits (building, electrical, gas, plumbing, private sewage) required under the Safety Codes Act before starting an undertaking in the City of Leduc; permit fees are set separately in the City's Fees and Charges Bylaw.

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