Logan Lake building permit fees
How much does a building permit cost?
Short answer
Logan Lake's Building Regulations Bylaw 602 charges $50 for the first $1,000 of construction value, then $9 per further $1,000 up to $400,000, then $6. TNRD says new fees of $10 per $1,000 took effect April 1, 2026; confirm which applies with the Municipal Office.
Key facts
| Lowest fee | Bylaw 602 Appendix A: $50 for construction valued at $1 to $1,000, plus a $500 surcharge under $50,000, rebated if the permit is closed within two years. The TNRD, which issues permits here, says updated fees under its Bylaw 2917 took effect April 1, 2026; confirm which applies.Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023), Appendix A, s. C(1) and E; Building Permits, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Building Permits page · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wording(a) $1 to $1,000; $50 (a) $500 where the construction value is less than $50,000; or (b) $1500 where the construction value exceeds $50,000; and shall rebate the surcharge fee to the original payee. updated permit fees also take effect, as outlined in Bylaw No 2917 member municipalities where the TNRD is contracted to provide building services |
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| How the fee is worked out | Bylaw 602 Appendix A: $50 for the first $1,000, then $9 per further $1,000 up to $400,000, then $6; 5% off with engineer or architect supervision. TNRD Bylaw 2917 fees (from April 1, 2026) are $10 per $1,000; confirm which applies in Logan Lake.Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023), Appendix A, s. A, C, and fee reduction; Building Permits, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Building Permits page · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wording$50 plus for each $1,000 or Division thereof by which the value exceeds $1,000 up to a maximum of $400,000 as additional fees; and $9 Each additional $1,000 or Division thereof by which the value exceeds $400,000 as additional fees $6 the value of construction shall be the total contract price for the work including all subcontracts the building permit fee will be reduced by 5%. updated permit fees also take effect, as outlined in Bylaw No 2917 member municipalities where the TNRD is contracted to provide building services |
| Application or plan review fee | $200 non-refundable, or the calculated permit fee if that is less. It is included in the building permit fee. It is forfeited if the permit is not issued and paid for within six months of notice that it is ready.Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023), Appendix A, s. B; s. 17.2 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingA non-refundable permit application fee of $200 or the calculated building permit fee, whichever is less, shall be charged for all permits. The building permit fee shall include this non-refundable application fee. and the permit fee paid within six (6) months of the date |
| Other fees | Bylaw 602: plumbing $75 minimum, $10 each added fixture; demolition $50; re-inspection $50; renewal $200 a year; starting without a permit doubles the fee (up to $2,000 extra). TNRD Bylaw 2917 (April 1, 2026) raises re-inspection to $100; confirm which applies.Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023), Appendix A, s. D and later items; Building Permits, Thompson-Nicola Regional District, Building Permits page · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingMinimum fee for any plumbing permit or first fixture $75 Permit fee for each fixture after the first fixture $10 The fee for a permit to demolish a building. $50 the fee for each subsequent inspection shall be $50. The fee for a renewal permit shall be $200 for each renewal period of one year double the fee prescribed in this Schedule, up to an additional $2,000. updated permit fees also take effect, as outlined in Bylaw No 2917 member municipalities where the TNRD is contracted to provide building services |
| How to pay | The application fee is paid with the application. The permit fee must be paid in full before the permit is issued. TNRD calls the applicant to pick up and pay for the permit.Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023), s. 17.1 and 17.2; Building permit application guide for dwellings (PDF, Feb 2024), p. 4, step 8 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingshall be paid in full prior to issuance of any permit The application fee as set out in Appendix You are called to pick up and pay for your Building Permit. |
| Bylaw | Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A: Schedule of Permit Fees.Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023) · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08Official wordingAPPENDIX “A”: SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES |
How it works
Fees are set in Appendix A of the District's Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602. The permit fee is $50 for the first $1,000 of construction value, then $9 per further $1,000 up to $400,000, then $6. There is a 5% reduction when an engineer or architect supervises. A $500 surcharge applies to work valued under $50,000, and it is rebated if the permit is closed within two years.
The Thompson-Nicola Regional District (TNRD) issues permits for the District. It says updated fees under its Bylaw 2917 took effect April 1, 2026, at $10 per $1,000 of value. TNRD's page does not say these replace the District's schedule, so confirm which applies.
Steps
- Pay the application fee with your application: $200, non-refundable, or the calculated permit fee if that is less. It is included in the permit fee.
- TNRD calls you to pick up and pay for the permit. The permit fee must be paid in full before it is issued.
- If the permit is not issued and paid for within six months of notice that it is ready, the application fee is forfeited.
Good to know
- Other Bylaw 602 fees: plumbing $75 minimum plus $10 for each added fixture; demolition $50; re-inspection $50; renewal $200 a year.
- Starting work without a permit doubles the fee, up to $2,000 extra.
- TNRD Bylaw 2917 raises the re-inspection fee to $100.
- The pages read do not state which payment methods are accepted; ask the Municipal Office.
Official forms and pages
The same question in other places
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Sources
- Building Regulations Bylaw No. 602, 2006, Appendix A (PDF, consolidated to May 16, 2023), District of Logan Lake (read 2026-11-08)
- Building Permits, Thompson-Nicola Regional District (read 2026-11-08)
- Building permit application guide for dwellings (PDF, Feb 2024), District of Logan Lake (read 2026-11-08)
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