In the Town of Hawkesbury, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law N° 2-2018 — respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections and Permit Fees, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, and work regulated by this by-law, the Act, and the Building Code. Permit fees: Basic amount plus rates per sq. ft. or per $1,000.00 of construction value; minimum $100 unless otherwise noted. Administered by: Chief Building Official, or his/her subordinate only insofar as permitted under the Act.
By-law N° 2-2018 — respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections and Permit Fees
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Construction, demolition, change of use, and work regulated by this by-law, the Act, and the Building Code.
s. 2.13; s. 3.1
fee basis
Basic amount plus rates per sq. ft. or per $1,000.00 of construction value; minimum $100 unless otherwise noted.
Schedule "A"; s. 6.1
authority
Chief Building Official, or his/her subordinate only insofar as permitted under the Act.
s. 15.1
scout note
Cited as the "Building By-law"; sets classes/fees for construction, demolition and change-of-use permits and inspections, a Chief Building Official Code of Conduct, and Schedule A/G fee schedules and permit application forms.
Town of Hawkesbury — Policies and By-laws page
Town's policies/by-laws listing page linking the Construction (Building) By-law among other municipal by-laws.