{
 "title": "Building permit fees in British Columbia, by municipality",
 "description": "What the bylaws of 150 places in British Columbia say on the same question, side by side. Each cell is a short form of a fact that is sourced, quoted and checked on the place's own page.",
 "region": {
  "code": "bc",
  "name": "British Columbia"
 },
 "country": {
  "code": "ca",
  "name": "Canada"
 },
 "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/building-permit-fees/",
 "columns": [
  {
   "key": "minimum_fee",
   "label": "Lowest fee"
  },
  {
   "key": "application_fee",
   "label": "Application or plan review fee"
  }
 ],
 "states": {
  "stated": "the short form of a fact that is sourced and quoted on the place page",
  "none": "the bylaw that was read sets no such rule",
  "unknown": "could not be confirmed from the official sources"
 },
 "rows": [
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/100-mile-house",
   "name": "100 Mile House",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$200 (work $1.00 to $1,000), plus $200 application fee"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$200 non-refundable (not if permit fee under $200)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/abbotsford",
   "name": "Abbotsford",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 for work up to $10,000"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 ($750 for new detached home or complex building)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/alert-bay",
   "name": "Alert Bay",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/alert-bay/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/alert-bay/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 for buildings, non-refundable"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/anmore",
   "name": "Anmore",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/anmore/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$75 minimum ($21 per $1,000 up to $5,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$500 building (with plumbing); $75 plumbing only"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/armstrong",
   "name": "Armstrong",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$165 permit fee up to $10,000 of value, plus $55 application"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$55 to $165 by construction value"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/ashcroft",
   "name": "Ashcroft",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ashcroft/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ashcroft/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 for value $1 to $1,000"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$200, or permit fee if less; non-refundable"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/barriere",
   "name": "Barriere",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/barriere/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$55 for value $1 to $1,000"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Included in permit fee; no separate amount given"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/belcarra",
   "name": "Belcarra",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/belcarra/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/belcarra/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$102 (construction up to $5,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$102 up to $5,000 of value; $116 over $5,000"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/bowen-island",
   "name": "Bowen Island",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/bowen-island/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 (greater of $150 or 0.25% of value)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Greater of $150 or 0.25% of value of work"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/burnaby",
   "name": "Burnaby",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burnaby/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/burnaby/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$78 for value $0 to $1,000"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "20% of permit fee (minimum $78, maximum $8,619)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/cache-creek",
   "name": "Cache Creek",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cache-creek/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cache-creek/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$200 application fee plus permit fee"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$200 non-refundable (TNRD schedule)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/campbell-river",
   "name": "Campbell River",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/campbell-river/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 simple building up to $5,000; $2,500 complex"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "None set; $150 an hour for second review"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/canal-flats",
   "name": "Canal Flats",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$75"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "unknown",
     "short": null
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/castlegar",
   "name": "Castlegar",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/castlegar/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 (value up to $5,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 or 10% of permit fee, whichever is greater"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/central-saanich",
   "name": "Central Saanich",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 minimum, plus 1.30% of value"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 up to $100,000 of value; higher above"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/chetwynd",
   "name": "Chetwynd",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chetwynd/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$75"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "none",
     "short": "None set"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/chilliwack",
   "name": "Chilliwack",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/chilliwack/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$40 for value up to $1,000 (single/two-family)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$300"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/clearwater",
   "name": "Clearwater",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/clearwater/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/clearwater/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 for value $1 to $1,000, plus surcharge"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$200, or permit fee if less; non-refundable"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/coldstream",
   "name": "Coldstream",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "None set; $50 application plus $12 per $1,000"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 to $150 by construction value"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/colwood",
   "name": "Colwood",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 (value $1,000 or less)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 up to $200,000 of value; $1,000 above"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/comox",
   "name": "Comox",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 minimum ($50 accessory under 10 m²)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 ($50 for small accessory buildings and pools)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/coquitlam",
   "name": "Coquitlam",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$35.60 per $1,000 (value $0 to $5,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$679.70 for new single or two family dwelling"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/courtenay",
   "name": "Courtenay",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 plus 1% of construction value"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 or 25% of permit fee, whichever is highest"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/cranbrook",
   "name": "Cranbrook",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$120 for value $0 to $10,000"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 non-refundable"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/creston",
   "name": "Creston",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/creston/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/creston/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 (value up to $5,000), plus taxes"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "none",
     "short": "None set"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/cumberland",
   "name": "Cumberland",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 minimum permit fee, plus $100 application"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 to $500 by construction value"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/dawson-creek",
   "name": "Dawson Creek",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$73.37 (2026); $74.84 (2027)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$140.63 ($79.49 with Professional Plan Certification)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/delta",
   "name": "Delta",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$105 base (value up to $1,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$475 small-scale residential"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/north-vancouver-district",
   "name": "District of North Vancouver",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$99.80 for first $1,000 of value"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "None set; 50% of total fees paid at application"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/duncan",
   "name": "Duncan",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/duncan/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/duncan/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 up to $25,000 of value; more above"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/elkford",
   "name": "Elkford",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 minimum ($5 per $1,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50 to $300 by construction value"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/enderby",
   "name": "Enderby",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/enderby/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/enderby/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$60 for first $2,000, plus $55 application"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$55 to $163 by construction value"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/esquimalt",
   "name": "Esquimalt",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 for value $1,000 or less"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "25% of permit fee (minimum $50, maximum $2,000)"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fernie",
   "name": "Fernie",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fernie/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fernie/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$250 minimum ($10 per $1,000 or $250)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$250 for work under $49,999; higher above"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fort-st-james",
   "name": "Fort St James",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$50"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "none",
     "short": "None set"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fort-st-john",
   "name": "Fort St. John",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-john/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-john/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "None set; $60 deck, shed or fence permit"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$150 new standard building; $90 to $120 addition"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fraser-lake",
   "name": "Fraser Lake",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fraser-lake/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fraser-lake/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "none",
     "short": "None set"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "none",
     "short": "None set"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/fruitvale",
   "name": "Fruitvale",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fruitvale/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fruitvale/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$40 (covers about $5,000 of value)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "Permit fee up to $10,000 of cost; $50 to $150 above"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/gibsons",
   "name": "Gibsons",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gibsons/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gibsons/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$110 base (value $0 to $10,000)"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 up to $10,000 of value; more above"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/gold-river",
   "name": "Gold River",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gold-river/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/gold-river/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$75"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$100 for two or fewer dwelling units; $50 accessory"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/golden",
   "name": "Golden",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/golden/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/golden/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
     "short": "$40"
    },
    "application_fee": {
     "status": "none",
     "short": "None set"
    }
   }
  },
  {
   "place": "ca/bc/grand-forks",
   "name": "Grand Forks",
   "url": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/building-permit-fees/",
   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/building-permit-fees.json",
   "facts": {
    "minimum_fee": {
     "status": "stated",
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