Apply for a building permit before you start your next project in the Municipality of Trent Hills. Building permits allow you to build, add to or renovate a building. They ensure everyone's safety and that your project follows our by-laws and the Ontario Building Code.
Apply for a building permit
Complete a Permit to Construct or Demolish Application to apply. A Septic Permit Application might also be required if you're installing, replacing or repairing a septic system. Use the Building Application Checklist to ensure that you follow all the steps and have a complete application for review
It is a violation under the Building Code Act to build without a permit.
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You must get a permit if you are:
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Building Permit Exceptions |
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You don't need a building permit for the following:
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Building Department Guides and Forms
| Building Permit Guide |
| View our Building Permit Guide |
| Accessory Building Foundation Design |
| View our Accessory Building Foundation Guide |
| Deck Design Guide |
| View our Deck Design Guide |
| Site Plan Example |
| View a Site Plan Example |
| Tent Permit Guide |
| View our Tent Permit Guide |
| Building Department Forms |
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Application to Construct or Demolish (Building Permit) Building Permit Application Checklist Energy Efficiency Design Summary |
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