Zoning Certificates/Building Permit Submissions

To ensure the Development Services Department is providing the best customer service to the public the following must be completed in sequence.

Planning First & Pre-submission

1. Contact the Planning Division to submit a Zoning Certificate application along with the required drawings in order to obtain a Zoning Certificate. The Planning Division will inform you of the requirements for approvals from engineered lot grading & applicable deposit, MTO, conservation authorities or other applicable law.

2. Obtain all required permit approvals from the above authorities.

Complete Permit Submission

3. Submit a completed building permit application along with all required drawings, engineered details and all certificates and approvals from any outside authorities including a Zoning Certificate.

Note: Only applications with all required drawings, engineering and related approvals will be accepted. If you are missing information your application will be refused at the counter. By submitting a complete application it will allow for processing within Ministry timeframes. All permit fees shall be paid at permit submission.

For additional questions, contact Planning or Building Division staff.

• Zoning Certificate and Guidelines
• Planning First Notice

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