How to apply
You can submit Building Permit applications and documents by:
- email, hand delivery or mail
Required documents
The following documents are required before you can apply for a permit:
- Building Permit application form [PDF/279KB]
- Plumbing Permit application form [PDF/35KB]
- site plan
- two copies of building plans to scale
- preferred scale of 1/4" per ft, printed 11" by 17" or larger
- example [PDF/106KB]
- construction details [PDF/126KB]
- Appointment of Agent form [PDF/150KB] if you are using a contractor
- title search
- within the last three months
- Record of Sewage registered with Northern Health
- visit Engineers and Geoscientists BC to find a Registered Onsite Wastewater Practitioner
- BC Housing – Licencing & Consumer Services (New Home Registry) (only required in special cases depending on size)
- BC Energy Pre-Construction Compliance Report (Energy Step Code) (only required in special cases depending on size)
- truss layout and details
- $100 application processing fee