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

Building permits — Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia: Village of Radium Hot Springs Building and Plumbing Bylaw No. 392, 2013

In the Village of Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by Village of Radium Hot Springs Building and Plumbing Bylaw No. 392, 2013, verified 2026-09-24. Permit required for: construction, alteration, reconstruction, demolition, removal, relocation or change of occupancy of any building or structure. Permit fees: Building permit: Minimum $75.00 plus $7 per $1,000 or portion thereof; plumbing: Minimum $30.00 plus $9.00 per fixture. Fees set in: Schedule "A" to this bylaw.

Village of Radium Hot Springs Building and Plumbing Bylaw No. 392, 2013 adopted bylaw

permit required for	construction, alteration, reconstruction, demolition, removal, relocation or change of occupancy of any building or structure	s. 6.1
exemptions	buildings or structures exempted by Part 1 of the Building Code; retaining structures less than 1.5 meters in height; minor plumbing repairs if no change in piping	s. 5.2.1, 5.2.3
fee basis	Building permit: Minimum $75.00 plus $7 per $1,000 or portion thereof; plumbing: Minimum $30.00 plus $9.00 per fixture	Schedule "A"
fees location	Schedule "A" to this bylaw	s. 12.1; Schedule "A"
authority	Building Official	s. 7
fine range	not more than $10,000.00 or imprisonment for not more than six months; double permit fee to a maximum of $500.00 for work without permit	s. 21.1, 21.7

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Requires a building or plumbing permit before construction, alteration, repair or demolition of a building; sets inspections, letters of assurance and occupancy rules. Permit fees are set in the bylaw's own Schedule A fee schedule (plan-check deposit plus valuation-based permit fee); no separate fees bylaw needed.