Building Permit Timelines
Permit Timelines
The department is currently meeting service levels for single-lot residential construction. All other building permit timelines are estimated at 5 business days over the targeted service level.
After you have applied for your permit, the Building Standards team will process your application. The established service level targets outlined below are represented in business days, and includes reviews by all city departments.
New Construction | Alterations | |
---|---|---|
Single/Semidetached Dwelling Site | 5-7 | 5 |
Alternative Family Care Home | 15 | 8 |
Group Dwelling Site - Including Site Development | 15-20 | 5-8 |
Group Dwelling Site - Post Site Development Approval | 10-15 | 5-8 |
Apartment Buildings | 17-22 | 9-15 |
Commercial, Industrial & Institutional | 17-22 | 10-15 |
Major Projects | 25-30 | N/A |
Demolitions | 5-8 | N/A |