Building and Construction

Building is a part of the Development and Protective Services Department. The role of the Building Department is to:

• Respond to inquiries from the public and Council regarding Building Code requirements.

• Administer the building permit process, inspect to ensure compliance and enforce requirements; and
• Provide advice on regulations for the installation of signs.

Please refer to the Building By-law for further information.

Further information related to building and construction

• Building Permit Process
• When is a permit required
• Commercial Permit Requirements
• House Permit Requirements
• Sign Permits
• Encroachments
• Obstruction of sidewalks
• Parking Space Closure
• Request a locate
• Building Stats
• WSIB
• Building & Planning Fees
• Urban Tree Canopy and Native Vegetation Policy