Inspection Services – Building Permits

Welcome to Inspections Services!

Our team is responsible for overseeing the construction, alteration, repair or demolition of buildings in compliance with the BC Building Code. Ensuring the health, safety, fire and structural integrity of buildings and structures is our main priority.

Our Building and Plumbing Officials confirm that the work carried out meets the requirements of the:

• BC Building Code
• Building & Plumbing Bylaw

And all other relevant bylaws and regulations!

Access below to get started! 

Additional Resources:

• NEW! Residential Inspections Guide
• Review our Building Permit Frequently Asked Questions section.
• Review the Information handouts to assist you in the successful completion of your building project.
• All building permits are subject to servicing requirements found within the Subdivision Bylaw, including Schedule H. More information can be found here. 
• Development Cost Charges (DCC) may apply to your project, please refer to the DCC information page. 
• For questions about Trees and Development, please contact Parks for questions surrounding tree permits and the Tree Protection Bylaw. 
• Learn how to run a property information report here. 
• If your project includes a Secondary Suite, please refer to our Secondary Suite Checklist and Secondary Suite Handout.
• If you are proposing a Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing (SSMUH) project, please refer to the SSMUH Guide and our SSMUH webpage for information.