Ontario building code fee schedule
Public Health Sudbury & Districts issues sewage system permits under the Ontario Building Code (OBC). Public Health also provides comments on land severances and zoning or minor variances. An application or service will not be processed until all fees are paid in full. Please find below Public Health’s current fee schedule as well as the proposed 2025 fees for services related to the Ontario Building Code and land development.
Open house regarding 2025 fees
Public Health is planning to increase fees for services relating to the Ontario Building Code and land development for 2025. The increased fees are required to address operational and delivery costs. The 2024 fees will remain in place until the Board of Health approves the increase.
If you have comments or questions regarding this matter, an open house will be held:
When: Wednesday, January 29, 2025
Time: Between 1 to 4 p.m.
Where: Public Health Sudbury & Districts, Ramsey Room, main floor, 1300 Paris Street, Sudbury
Fees
All PDFs below are < 1 MB.
| Application | Current fee | New 2025 fee |
|---|---|---|
| Copy of record (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $80 | $125 |
| Demolition permit | $300 | No change |
| Extraordinary travel costs by air, water, etc. | Full cost recovery | No change |
| File search request (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $300 | $400 |
| Mandatory maintenance inspection | $175 | No change |
| Other government agencies (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $250 | $350 |
| Renovation permit (Accessory to a structure fillable PDF, printable PDF or an Addition to a building fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $300 | $500 |
| Review of detailed site-specific proposal (per submission) | N/A | $600/lot |
| Revision to permit (no inspection required) | N/A | $250 |
| Revisions to permit - inspection required (Residential fillable PDF, printable PDF or Non-residential fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $400 | $500 |
| Severance - Consent applications (retained + # severed) (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $250 + $250 per extra lot | $350 + $350 per extra lot |
| Sewage system permits: Class 2 Greywater Pit - more than 4 systems (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $1600 + $100 per extra system over 4 | $2,800 + $200 per extra system over 4 |
| Sewage system permits: Class 2 Greywater Pit (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $400 | $700 |
| Sewage system permits: Class 3 - Cesspool | $400 | $700 |
| Sewage system permits: Class 4 - Leaching bed only (Residential fillable PDF, printable PDF or Non-residential fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $550 | $825 |
| Sewage system permits: Class 4 - Septic tank and leaching bed (Residential fillable PDF, printable PDF or Non-residential fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $900 | $1,350 |
| Sewage system permits: Class 4 - Tank only (Residential fillable PDF, printable PDF or Non-residential fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $350 | $525 |
| Sewage system permits: Class 5 - Holding tank (Residential fillable PDF, printable PDF or Non-residential fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $900 | $1,250 |
| Sewage system permits: Re-inspection, inspector is booked and arrives on-site but system is not ready for inspection so a repeat visit is required. (Residential fillable PDF, printable PDF or Non-residential fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $250 | No change |
| Transfer of permit to new owner (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $100 | No change |
| Zoning/minor variance - Not part of consent application (fillable PDF, printable PDF) | $250 | $350 |
This item was last modified on January 10, 2025