| permit required for | Construction or change of occupancy of any building or structure or other work related to construction, unless a permit is issued. | s. 3.1(a) |
| exemptions | Buildings or structures exempted under Division A, Part 1 of the Building Code; single-storey accessory buildings less than 10 m2 (107 sq ft) in building area. | s. 1.7(a)-(b) |
| fee basis | Non-refundable $150 application fee; building permit fee: $12 per $1,000 or part thereof in excess of $1,000 for $0 to $100,000; over $100,000: $1,200 plus $9 per additional $1,000. | Appendix "A", B-C |
| authority | Building Official | s. 4.1(a)-(b) |
| fine range | not less than $100 or more than $50,000 | s. 20.3 |
scout note
Regulates construction, alteration, repair, moving and demolition of buildings; a permit is required for most construction work. Fees set out in Appendix A (Appendix A last replaced by Bylaw No. 0233, 2026). Municipality's role is limited interim spot-checking, not a compliance guarantee.