Granisle building permit fees
How much does a building permit cost in Granisle?
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.
Key facts
| Lowest fee | $50 minimum permit fee.Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, Schedule B (k) · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingMinimum Permit Fee $50.00 |
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| How the fee is worked out | 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.Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, Schedule B (a), (b), note · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wording0.8% of construction value ($8.00 per $1,000.00) Formula For Estimated Value of Construction |
| Application or plan review fee | None set. Schedule B of the Building Bylaw lists no separate application or plan review fee. |
| Other fees | 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.Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, Schedule B (c) to (j); Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, s. 11.4; Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, s. 8.12 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingManufactured 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) by 5% of the fees payable pursuant to Schedule the building official shall refund 75% of the permit fee. |
| How to pay | The permit fee must be paid before a permit is issued, along with any off-site utility connection fees.Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, s. 8.1.3, 8.1.4 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingthe 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; |
| Bylaw | Village of Granisle Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, Schedule B (Permit Fees)Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009, Schedule B · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingBUILDING BYLAW NO. 412, 2009 PERMIT FEES |
How it works
Fees are set in Schedule B of the Village of Granisle's Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009. 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.
Good to know
- 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.
- The fee drops by 5% (to a maximum of $500) when professional letters of assurance are provided.
- If you return the permit within 6 months without starting work, 75% of the permit fee is refunded.
- 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.
- Building inspection is provided by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako.
Official forms and pages
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Sources
- Building Bylaw No. 412, 2009 (PDF), Village of Granisle (read 2026-11-08)
- Building Inspection, Village of Granisle (read 2026-11-08)
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