Building Code Review and Inspections is responsible for the review of all application plans and documents. Building Inspectors and Examiners perform various on-site inspections to verify compliance with the Ontario Building Code and other related standards and bylaws.

These reviews and approvals are meant to ensure that the minimum construction standards established by the Ontario Building Code have been met to protect the health, safety and welfare of both inhabitants and users of buildings.

Electronic Submission Guidelines for Building Permit Application

You can now apply for building permits, check the status of applications, pay fees, and request inspections through our online Portal.

Please note if you are applying for a New Building, Addition or Alteration permit a separate plumbing permit maybe required.

We also accept permit application submissions through the Building Division email which has a maximum file size of 16mb or on a USB drive in person.

USB Drive: applicant can upload all the permit application and related drawings and documentation on a USB drive and submit to the Building Division Department in person.

All documents/reports/drawing must be provided as separate submittals and saved by proper file naming conventions of (application, architectural, plumbing, structural, foundation etc.).

Please note all electronic submissions will be reviewed for completeness. Should any items be missing applicant will receive notification through the Portal or by email. In addition, all application submissions must be accompanied by a payment by either cheque, debit or credit card (Visa or Master Card).

Note: Missing information or payment may delay the processing time.

For further information on electronic submission, please email at Building Division or (365)500-2081.

Electronic Submission of Plans FAQ