{"title":"Granisle building permit fees","question":"How much does a building permit cost in Granisle?","slug":"building-permit-fees","place":{"path":"ca/bc/granisle","name":"Granisle","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"category":{"slug":"building-and-renovating","name":"Building, renovating and your property"},"owner":"municipal","owner_label":"Municipal","owner_body":{"name":"Village of Granisle","url":"https://villageofgranisle.ca"},"short_answer":"In Granisle a building permit costs 0.8% of the construction value ($8 per $1,000), with a $50 minimum, under Schedule B of the Village's Building Bylaw No. 412. Manufactured homes and wood-burning appliances have flat fees.","aliases":["granisle building permit fee","how much is a building permit granisle","granisle permit cost"],"cost":"0.8% of construction value ($8 per $1,000); $50 minimum.","how_long":"Pay before the permit is issued.","where":[{"type":"in_person","label":"Village Office (Municipal Hall)","value":"#80 Hagan St, Granisle, BC V0J 1W0","note":"10 a.m. to 4 p.m., closed 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (excluding holidays)"},{"type":"phone","label":"Village Office","value":"250-697-2248"},{"type":"email","label":"Village Office","value":"general@villageofgranisle.ca"}],"documents":[],"forms":[{"title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF)","url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/"}],"related":[{"slug":"building-permit","title":"Granisle building permits: when you need one and how to apply","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/building-permit/"},{"slug":"deck-shed-garage-permit","title":"Granisle permits for decks, sheds, carports and garages","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/deck-shed-garage-permit/"},{"slug":"secondary-suite","title":"Granisle secondary suite and carriage house rules","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/secondary-suite/"}],"nearby":[{"place":"ca/bc/telkwa","name":"Telkwa","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/telkwa/building-permit-fees/"},{"place":"ca/bc/smithers","name":"Smithers","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/smithers/building-permit-fees/"},{"place":"ca/bc/houston","name":"Houston","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/houston/building-permit-fees/"},{"place":"ca/bc/new-hazelton","name":"New Hazelton","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/building-permit-fees/"},{"place":"ca/bc/hazelton","name":"Hazelton","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hazelton/building-permit-fees/"},{"place":"ca/bc/fraser-lake","name":"Fraser Lake","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fraser-lake/building-permit-fees/"}],"topic":{"title":"Building permit fees in British Columbia, by municipality","url":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/building-permit-fees/"},"facts":{"minimum_fee":{"label":"Lowest fee","value":"$50 minimum permit fee.","short":"$50","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"Schedule B (k)","quotes":["Minimum Permit Fee $50.00"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"fee_formula":{"label":"How the fee is worked out","value":"0.8% of construction value ($8 per $1,000) for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional work, moves, demolitions and minor alterations. Residential values are worked out under the Village's \"Formula For Estimated Value of Construction\" policy.","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"Schedule B (a), (b), note","quotes":["0.8% of construction value","($8.00 per $1,000.00)","Formula For Estimated Value of Construction"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"application_fee":{"label":"Application or plan review fee","value":null,"status":"none","note":"Schedule B of the Building Bylaw lists no separate application or plan review fee.","sources":[]},"other_fees":{"label":"Other fees","value":"Single-wide manufactured home $100; double-wide $200; wood-burning appliance and chimney (new installations only) $100; change of occupancy $100 plus 0.8%; cancelling a title note $200. Fee drops 5% (max $500) with professional letters of assurance. 75% refunded if returned within 6 months unstarted.","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"Schedule B (c) to (j)","quotes":["Manufactured Home (Single Wide) $100.00","Manufactured Home (Double Wide) $200.00","Wood Burning Appliance and Chimney $100.00","Wood Burning Appliance and Chimney $100.00 (New Installations Only)"]},{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"s. 11.4","quotes":["by 5% of the fees payable pursuant to Schedule"]},{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"s. 8.12","quotes":["the building official shall refund 75% of the permit fee."]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"how_to_pay":{"label":"How to pay","value":"The permit fee must be paid before a permit is issued, along with any off-site utility connection fees.","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"s. 8.1.3, 8.1.4","quotes":["the applicant for a permit has paid the permit fee as prescribed out in Schedule","connection fees for off-site utilities to service the subject property have been paid;"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}},"bylaw":{"label":"Bylaw","value":"Village of Granisle Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, Schedule B (Permit Fees)","status":"stated","sources":[{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","section":"Schedule B","quotes":["BUILDING BYLAW NO. 412, 2009","PERMIT FEES"]}],"check":{"result":"matched","text_date":"2026-11-08"}}},"facts_summary":{"total":6,"stated":5,"matched":5,"none":1,"unknown":0},"body_markdown":"## How it works\n\nFees are set in Schedule B of the Village of Granisle's [Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009](https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/). The permit fee for residential, commercial, industrial and institutional work, moves, demolitions and minor alterations is 0.8% of construction value ($8 per $1,000), with a minimum of $50. Residential values are worked out under the Village's \"Formula For Estimated Value of Construction\" policy. The schedule lists no separate application or plan review fee.\n\n## Good to know\n\n- Other fees in Schedule B: single-wide manufactured home $100; double-wide $200; wood-burning appliance and chimney $100 (new installations only); change of occupancy $100 plus 0.8%; cancelling a title note $200.\n- The fee drops by 5% (to a maximum of $500) when professional letters of assurance are provided.\n- If you return the permit within 6 months without starting work, 75% of the permit fee is refunded.\n- The fee must be paid before the permit is issued, along with any off-site utility connection fees. The bylaw does not state payment methods; ask the Village Office at 250-697-2248.\n- Building inspection is provided by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.","sources":[{"url":"https://granisle.civicweb.net/document/171/","title":"Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle","accessed":"2026-11-08"},{"url":"https://villageofgranisle.ca/building-inspection/","title":"Building Inspection, Village of Granisle","accessed":"2026-11-08"}],"sources_read":"2026-11-08","review":{"status":"machine_checked","badge":"Checked against official text","label":"Checked by script, not yet by a person: the official wording behind 5 of 6 facts was matched to the official text; 1 is recorded as not set."},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/building-permit-fees/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/building-permit-fees.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/granisle/building-permit-fees.json"}}