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Pay your Toronto Building fees and Committee of Adjustment fees online using this simple and convenient method. The online payment service allows applicants of Building Permits, Committee of Adjustment Applications, or other Toronto Building services to pay the required fees online, by credit card, at any time of the day.
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Before we can issue you a building permit for your upcoming construction work, we must collect the relevant fees. On this page: Permit fees; Pay your fee; Rebate fees; Damage deposit; Stormwater management fee; Development charges
You must pay permit fees when you submit your Building Permit application. Building Permit fees are determined by Hamilton’s Building Permit By-law 15-058 (PDF, 326.06 KB). Refer to this By-law for full details about building permit fees, requirements, refunds and code of conduct.
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A building permit is a document issued by the body responsible for enforcing Ontario’s Building Code in your area. A building permit is necessary when you wish to construct, renovate, demolish or change the use of a building. Building Code enforcement, including issuing building permits, is generally carried out by municipal building departments, a...
Building permits allow your municipality to protect the interests of both individuals and the community as a whole. By reviewing and approving building permit applications before any work is done, the municipality can ensure that buildings comply with: 1. the Building Code, which sets standards for the design and construction of buildings to meet o...
You must obtain a building permit before you: 1. construct any new building over ten square meters in area or place another structure, such as a mobile home, on your property 2. make renovations or repairs or add to a building 3. change the use of a building 4. excavate or construct a foundation 5. construct a seasonal building 6. undertake work re...
You can get an application for a building permit from either your municipality or the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing’s website. Note that building permit applications are submitted to your municipality, not to the provincial government. When you apply, you'll have to attach drawings, plans, and other documents. You may also have to pay a...
Staff at your municipality will review your application to confirm that the proposed work complies with the Building Code and other applicable laws set out in the Building Code, such as local zoning bylaws. They may send your application to other local/municipal officials for comments. Applications for a simple alteration or addition can be process...
If your municipality refuses your building permit application, you will be told why. If you can't resolve the problems with the municipality, you have a few options for appealing their decision. If the problem relates to technical requirements set out in the Building Code, you may appeal to the Building Code Commission. The Building Code Commission...
The Building Code sets out the stages of construction when different types of buildings must undergo a mandatory inspection. It is the responsibility of the permit holder to contact the municipality for an inspection when the project is at the stage of construction set out in the Building Code. The municipal building official is required to carry o...
Before you take down all or part of a building, you will have to apply to your municipality for a demolition permit. The process is much the same as for a building permit, but some special situations may affect your application. In a demolition control area, for example, you will not be able to demolish a residential property until you have receive...
If you want to change the way you use all or part of a building, you may need a change of use permit, even if you're not planning any construction. A building evaluation may have to be done to make sure that the existing building can safely accommodate the proposed use. Different uses have different Building Code requirements. Call your municipal b...
An individual who is charged and found guilty of an offence under the Building Code Act, 1992, such as building without a permit, can be fined up to $50,000 for a first offence and up to $100,000 for subsequent offences. For a corporation, a first offence could result in a maximum fine of $500,000 and $1,500,000 for subsequent infractions. Failure ...
Jan 12, 2024 · A building permit costs $50 to $300 for small jobs such as plumbing, electrical, fences, windows, and decks. For large projects, the cost to get a building permit is $500 to $2,000 for construction, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, basement finishing, building a house, or room additions.
Fees are due when you submit a building permit application. Additional fees may be due at permit issuance, such as development charges. They are not taxable unless otherwise specified and may change without notice. You can pay with cheque (payable to the City of Ottawa), debit card, bank draft or money order.
Permits & Licences. This Page. Availability of in-person services for some licence types may vary. Please refer to the “How to Apply” tab on licence category webpages below for more information. Payments can only be made by debit, credit or cheque.
