Building permits — Selkirk, Manitoba

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

In the City of Selkirk, Manitoba, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 4722, verified 2026-08-28. Permit required for: A permit is required whenever work regulated by this by-law, the Code and the Zoning by-law is to be undertaken. Exemptions: painting or decoration; minor repairs; accessory storage building not greater than 11.148 square metres; fences conforming to Zoning by-law. Permit fees: Required fee specified in attached fee schedule; authority may place valuation on cost of work to determine applicable permit fees.

Building By-law No. 4722 adopted bylaw
permit required for A permit is required whenever work regulated by this by-law, the Code and the Zoning by-law is to be undertaken. s. 14.1.1
exemptions painting or decoration; minor repairs; accessory storage building not greater than 11.148 square metres; fences conforming to Zoning by-law. s. 14.2.1(2)
fee basis Required fee specified in attached fee schedule; authority may place valuation on cost of work to determine applicable permit fees. s. 14.1.2(2); s. 14.2.3(1)
authority Development Officer (Authority Having Jurisdiction) s. 3.3 'Authority Having Jurisdiction'; s. 8.1
fine range not exceeding $1,000.00 for an individual; $5,000.00 for a corporation; imprisonment up to six months or both s. 20.1
scout note

Regulates new/existing construction (design, erection, alteration, demolition, occupancy) by adopting the Manitoba Building Code; also sets lot-grading permit rules to manage stormwater runoff into the sewer system.

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