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Rate
Flat/Minimum Fee
1
All except as noted below
$1.69/ft²
$2,524
2
Portable Classroom
$709/unit
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3
Single Family Dwelling
$1.36/ft²
$2,005
4
Multi-Residential (2 units or more; includes the addition of a unit in
a S.F.D., Semi-Detached, Townhouse, Row House)
$1.57/ft²
$1,452
5
Apartment Building
$1,106/unit
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6
Addition and Major Renovation
$1.16/ft²
$622
7
Garage, Carport, Accessory Building
$0.72/ft²
$346
8
Porch, Deck, Veranda, Minor Renovation
$0.91/ft²
$242
9
Garden Suite (as defined in the Planning Act)
$709/unit
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10
Pre-Fabricated Dwelling, Relocating Existing Dwelling
$1,106/unit
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11
Porch, Deck, Veranda, Garage, Carport, Solid Fuel Burning
Appliance when forms part of the new residential unit (exlcudes
mobile home, pre-fabricated dwelling, dwelling being relocated
and tiny house)
50% of established fee
50% of established fee
12
Tiny House (398ft² or less in building area and not more than one
dwelling unit)
$3.46/ft²
$1,148
13
Tiny House Constructed Off-Site (398ft² or less in building area
and not more than one dwelling unit)
$2.05/ft²
$816
14
All
$1.34/ft²
$2,212
15
All except as noted below
$0.52/ft²
$1,832
16
Office Area in any Industrial Building
$1.57/ft²
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17
Self-Service Storage Buildings
$0.59/ft²
$1,659
18
Accessory Building
$0.91/ft²
$588
19
Additions and Major Renovations
$1.21/ft²
$761
20
Minor Renovations
$0.88/ft²
$484
21
New Barns (Livestock)
$0.22/ft²
$1,521
22
Additions, Renovations, Accessory
$0.35/ft²
$691
23
Silo, Grain Bin, Manure Storage
$380/unit
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24
Livestock Barns and Additions 3000ft² or less
$0.44/ft²
$574
25
Fixtures
$20/fixture
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26
Connecting to Municipal Services (water and sewers)
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$138
27
Water and/or Sewer Line Service Inspection
$68/100ft
$138
28
Building ≤ 6458ft²
-
$207
29
Buildings > 6458ft²
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$252
30
Fabric Covered Structures
$0.24/ft²
$553
31
Where calculation of a permit fee on a per ft² basis is unfeasible,
impractical, or does not properly reflect the service provided as
determined by the CBO
$20/$1,000 of
construction value
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32
Where calculation of a permit fee for an addition, major or minor
renovation does not properly reflect the service provided as
determined by the CBO
Rate for new
construction
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33
New HRV, ERV unit when not part of new construction
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$138
34
Designated Structures
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$553
35
Change of Use (no construction is proposed)
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$415
36
Solid Fuel Burning Appliance
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$173
37
Tent
$69/additional tent
$138 (up to 2 tents)
38
Sign
-
$207
39
Addition of new plumbing fixtures only
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$138
40
Transfer of Permit
-
$70
41
Liquor Licence
-
$77
42
Building Code Compliance Letter
-
$113
43
Limiting Distance Agreement
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$173
44
Permit Reactivation (where no performance deposit was required
or after performance deposit is lost)
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$136, valid up to one
year from the date of
payment
45
Photocopies 5-10% ink coverage - Related to an application being
submitted to the Township
$6.80/page (plotter
printer), $0.68/page (11"
X 17"), $0.34/page (8.5"
X 14" or 8.5" X 11")
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Demolition
All
Other
Plumbing
SCHEDULE ''A'' TO BYLAW No. 2023-29
Fees Increased March 1, 2025
Fees to be calculated using the gross building area
Class of Permit
Group A and B - Assembly, Care and Detention
Group C - Residential
Group D and E - Business, Personal Service and Mercantile
Group F - Industrial
Group A, B, D, E and F
Farm Buildings
46
Conditional Permit
5% surcharge up to
$1,358
$138
47
Subsequent Design Review, Alternate Solutions, Revisions to
Approved Plans, Re-inspections
$138/hour
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48
Peer Review (Study, Report, Plans)
At cost of applicant +5%
administrative
surcharge
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49
Work started without a permit
Cost of building permit
multiplied by 2
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50
Letter Sent for Building without a Permit
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$48
51
Orders to Comply issued except as noted below
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$69
52
Stop Work/Unsafe Order issued
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$207
53
Emergency Order issued
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$415
54
Register a document on title
55
Where residential dwelling units are identical to each other and
permit applications are submitted within 4 months of each other
56
Tent permit applications submitted for Not-for-Profit Organizations
57
Permit applications submitted for property owned by the Township
58
Value between $0 and $24,999
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$200
59
Value between $25,000 and $99,999
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$500
60
Value between $100,000 and $399,999
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$1,500
61
Value between $400,000 and $999,999 for residential
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$2,000
62
Value between $400,000 and $999,999 for non-residential
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$3,000
63
Value equal to or over $1,000,000 for residential construction
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$3,000
64
Value equal to or over $1,000,000 for non-residential construction
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$5,000
Note 1
Note 2
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Note 3
Note 4
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
Note 5
Note 6
Note 7
Note 8
Note 9
Any permit issued before June 1, 2022 for which a performance deposit has been paid and the permit has not been
closed, the performance deposit will be deducted $136 annually.
Any permit issued on or after June 1, 2022 for which a performance deposit has been paid and the permit has not
been closed, the performance deposit will be deducted in accordance with Note 2, 3, and 4 (as applicable).
No refund of the Refundable Fee will be issued if the Work and all required inspections are not fully completed within
five (5) years of the date of the issuance of the Permit.
The refund of the whole or in part of the Refundable Fee shall not be deemed a waiver of any provisions of any
Bylaw or requirements under the Building Code Act or regulations made thereunder. Also, the refund should not be
construed as a certification or guarantee that the Building for which a Permit was issued meets all the requirements
of the Building Act or regulations made thereunder.
The refund of the whole or in part of the Refundable Fee shall be returned to the Payer of the permit, unless other
arrangements have been made in writing with the Chief Building Official.
Note to Permit Fees
In the event that a project requires permit fees to be calculated using multiple rates, the flat/minimum fee for each
rate shall apply to the applicable area.
Transition
Thirty per cent (30%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are completed
within five (5) years of the date of issuance of the Permit
Once a Permit has been issued by the Chief Building Official, except as per Note 3 and 4, the Refundable Fee will
be refunded in whole or in part in accordance with the following provisions:
One hundred per cent (100%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are
fully completed within one (1) year of the date of issuance of the Permit,
Ninety per cent (90%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are fully
completed within two (2) years of the date of issuance of the Permit,
Sixty per cent (60%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are fully
completed within three (3) years of the date of issuance of the Permit,
Thirty per cent (30%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are completed
within four (4) years of the date of issuance of the Permit,
No refund of the Refundable Fee will be issued if the Work and all required inspections are not fully completed within
four (4) years of the date of Permit issuance. This will not relieve the Permit Holder of obligations under any
regulations of any Bylaw, the Building Code Act or regulations made thereunder.
The Refundable fee may be deducted for any re-inspection, revisions to approved plans at the hourly rate at the
discretion of the Chief Building Official.
Once a Permit has been issued by the Chief Building Official, for any Permit having a construction value of greater
than $999,999, the Refundable Fee will be refunded in whole or in part in accordance with the following provisions:
One hundred per cent (100%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are
fully completed within two (2) years of the date of issuance of the Permit
Ninety per cent (90%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are fully
completed within three (3) years of the date of issuance of the Permit,
Sixty per cent (60%) of the Refundable Fee is to be refunded if the Work and all required inspections are fully
completed within four (4) years of the date of issuance of the Permit
Notes to Administrative Performance Deposit
Administrative Surcharge
All associated costs
Reduction in Fees
15% Reduction in Fees (excludes initial unit,
Plumbing, Administrative Surcharges, Other and
Administrative Performance Deposits)
100% Reduction in Fees
50% Reduction in Fees
Administrative Performance Deposit
In the event that the project value indicated by the applicant does not properly reflect the actual work, the Chief
Building Official may require a higher or lower performance deposit, or not require a performance deposit.