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Building permits — Papineau-Cameron, Ontario: By-law 2022-06 - Municipal Building Procedures, Regulations and Permit Fees By-law

In the Township of Papineau-Cameron, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2022-06 - Municipal Building Procedures, Regulations and Permit Fees By-law, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: construct, alter, repair, move, situate or demolish in full or in part a building or structure. Permit fees: Fees for a required permit shall be in accordance with Schedule "A"; if based on valuation, valuation is total cost of work. Fees set in: Schedule "A" to By-law 2022-06.

By-law 2022-06 - Municipal Building Procedures, Regulations and Permit Fees By-law adopted bylaw

permit required for	construct, alter, repair, move, situate or demolish in full or in part a building or structure	s. 2.1
fee basis	Fees for a required permit shall be in accordance with Schedule "A"; if based on valuation, valuation is total cost of work.	s. 6.1; Schedule "A"
fees location	Schedule "A" to By-law 2022-06	s. 6.1; Schedule "A"
authority	Chief Building Official	s. 2.1; s. 5.1
fine range	$1,000.00 administrative penalty; $500.00 for building without an approved Building Permit (Penalty)	s. 7.7(a); Schedule "A" item 17

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Township's building by-law under the Building Code Act, 1992: requires a permit (issued by the Chief Building Official) to construct, alter, repair, move or demolish; sets permit classes and application requirements in Schedule A, with a permit fee schedule (e.g. $800-$1,500 by building type, $50-$500 various permits, $500 penalty for building without a permit) and automatic-revocation rules.