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Apply for a Building Permit

A building permit ensures that your structure is designed and constructed in compliance with the National Building Code and where applicable the National Energy Code for Buildings. It is issued according to the provincial Building Codes Act and...

Apply for a Civic Address

If you require a civic address but not a building permit, you can fill out the on-line form below to obtain your civic address. The 911 Administration Office also maintains the provincial civic addressing database which is very important for the...

Apply for a Development Permit

A development permit specifies how land will be used, how the structure is located on the land, how the structure is to be serviced for water and sewer and highway access, as well as, any potential impacts from proposed development or construction...

Building and Development in PEI

Effective March 31, 2024, the province adopted Tier 1 of the 2020 National Model Codes. Together, the Building Codes Act and corresponding Regulations reflect the administration and enforcement requirements of the Building Permit Process. The process...

Development / Sewage Disposal Systems Setbacks

This is a general reference guide to use as an aid in filling out an application for a building permit. It is a requirement under the Planning Act that all development meet the minimum requirements under the Planning Act, Subdivision and Development...

Guidelines for Poultry Processing Facilities

Guidelines are provided for the general construction of a processing facility, as well as, the pre-killing holding area, refrigeration of inedible and edible products, sewage disposal, water supply, equipment, manure disposal, employee areas. These...

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