Building Fees & Charges
Building Fees
The following excerpts are for information only and they are not the official versions of the By-law. An official version of the Fees By-law or Development Charge By-law can be obtained from the City Clerk’s Office by calling (705) 739-4204.
Except as provided in sections 1.2, 1.11 and 1.12, the permit fee for a project shall be calculated by;
- Determining the occupancy classification, gross floor area and scope of work for which the permit applies;
- Multiplying the fee rate listed in sections 1.3 to 1.8 by the appropriate measure;
- Adding any additional fee rates listed in 1.9 and 1.10; and
- Ensuring the total permit fee is at least the minimum fee listed in section 1.1.
Except as provided in the additional fee rates listed in sections 1.9 and 1.10, all plumbing, heating, air conditioning and ventilation work associated with a project and shown on the permit drawings are included in the base fee rate.
Fees not listed shall be determined by the Chief Building Official by reasonable comparison with the listed fee rates.
For fees not listed please contact the Building Services Department
Municipal Development Charge Rates
This pamphlet summarizes the City of Barrie’s City-Wide Development Charges.
The information contained herein is intended only as a guide. Applicants should review the approved By-law and consult with the City of Barrie Building Services Department to determine the applicable charges that may apply to specific development proposals.
The Development Charges By-law 2008-111 is available on the City’s website here or in the City Clerk’s Office during regular business hours.
Education Development Charges
For information on Education Development Charges download the SCDSB Education Development Charges Pamphlet.
