Building Inspection
The Building Inspection Department handles all applications for building and plumbing permits, sign permits, moving permits, or demolition permits.
Digital Submission – CloudPermit
We accept digital copies of building permit applications through Cloudpermit. Register and log in to get started.
Apply for a Building/Plumbing Permit
Request an Inspection
Paper Submission – Download PDFs
Paper copies require additional processing time, and projects without a CloudPermit account will have limited user service. To proceed, please download the PDFs below.
New single-family dwelling additional information and attachments
- 0. New Dwelling Application Full Package
- 1. New Dwelling Application Package
- 2. Plan Reviews
- 3. Drawings Checklist
- 4. Owner Building Permit Guidelines
- 5. Building Permit Application
- 6. Homeowner Protection Office
- 7. Owners Undertaking (foundation)
- 8. Address Request Form
- 9. Request for Locates
- 10. Application for Service Info Sheet
- 11. Application for Service
- 12. Water On Off
- 13. Guideline For Driveway
- 14. Application for Permission to Construct - New Dwelling Driveway Access
- 15. Driveway Access Drawing
- 16. Noise Control Bylaw 2100-2016
Business Licencing
The Business Licencing Department handles all business licence inquiries and processes applications for business licences as they are submitted.
Development Cost Charges Bylaw
The City of Terrace is has implemented a development cost charges (DCC) bylaw. Regulated through the Local Government Act, DCCs are fees collected from developers to help fund the cost of growth-related infrastructure and parks. The DCC bylaw was adopted at the December 13, 2021, Council meeting.