Below are bulletins posted by the Building Services department regarding industry-related developments that may impact customer experience. Building bulletins are archived on this website for two years.
Building Services is improving the streamlined revision application process for issued permits, which offers a standardized revisions approach and real-time tracking through APLI.
This bulletin provides advance notice of survey requirements for new houses (including coach houses).
This bulletin provides a summary of the transition rules for the new 2024 Ontario Building Code, which takes effect on January 1st, 2025.
This bulletin provides an update for builders on the Certified Model program and explains the impact of the transition to the 2024 Ontario Building Code on existing and proposed Certified Model applications.
A building permit is required prior to construction, renovation, or demolition, or to change the use of a building. This bulletin explains permit requirements and will help you determine if you need to obtain a building permit for your project.
This bulletin provides advance notice of a new requirement for building permit projects involving plumbing and mechanical systems, effective August 1st, 2024.
Building Services application checklists assist with permit submission and complete applications. Please review our latest checklists for submission requirements for Industrial, Commercial, Institutional (ICI) and Large Residential projects.
Project stakeholders have defined roles and responsibilities within the building permit process. Understanding your role is key for efficient permit processing and successful building project completion.
This bulletin outlines the registration process for all second suites and secondary dwellings (also referred to as detached accessory dwelling units or DADUs) as per the City’s By-law.
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Building Services Bulletins are archived on this website for two years.