In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2013-12 - Building By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building, conditional permits and other classes as set forth in Schedule 'D'. Permit fees: $8.12 per fixture; alterations/additions plus $57.00 flat fee. Fees set in: Municipal Fee By-law.
By-law 2013-12 - Building By-law
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building, conditional permits and other classes as set forth in Schedule 'D'.
s. 2.1
fee basis
$8.12 per fixture; alterations/additions plus $57.00 flat fee
Schedule "G"
fees location
Municipal Fee By-law
Schedule "A"
authority
Chief Building Official and inspectors
s. 2.2.2; s. 4.3
scout note
Municipality's Building Code Act by-law respecting construction, demolition, sewage systems, change of use, occupancy, transfer of permits and inspections; repeals By-law 2005-28. Fees set per the separate Municipal Fee By-law.
Fee By-law #2026-03 (Schedule A, Appendix I - Building/Plumbing Permits and Inspection Fees)
adopted bylaw
permit required for
Plumbing inspections & permits are included in building permits where a building permit has been issued for construction. Building permit and fees required where no building permit is issued
PLUMBING
fee basis
Minimum permit fee $300.00; Base Fee $150.00; per square foot or per $1,000 value depending on work.
Appendix "I"
fine range
2 x original fee
Any construction started without a permit 2 x original fee
scout note
Same consolidated fee by-law recorded again for building_permits: Appendix I sets building/plumbing permit and inspection fees referenced by the 2013-12 Building By-law, which defers its fee schedule to this Municipal Fee By-law.