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Application Forms & Resources
Apply for an Energy Step Code Incentive Rebate
Building Permit Application Form
Submit an online Building Permit Application
- Request an Upload Link by emailing building@northcowichan.ca
Building Permit Guides and Checklists
- Accessory Building / Garage Permit
- Addition Building Permit
- Demolition Permit
- Moving Permit
- Part 3 Buildings (Commerical/Multi-Family/Industrial)
- Part 9 Buildings (Commercial/Multi-Family/Industrial)
- Renovation Building Permit
- Single Family Dwelling and Duplex - Guide
- Single Family Dwelling and Duplex - Checklist
- Site Plan Requirements
Additional Forms
- Agent Authorization Form
- Application for Highway Access Permit (Single Family and Duplex) - Required for new Single Family Dwelling and Duplex Applications (Driveway Access)
- Sign Permit Application Form
- Plumbing Permit Application Form
- Step Code Compliance-Report_AsBuilt
- Step Code Compliance-Report_PreConstruction
- Step Code Mid-Construction-BC-Standard-Verification-Report
When you have gathered all applicable supporting documents and are ready to apply for your permit, please call 250.746.3104 or email building@northcowichan.ca regarding current application submission options.
Related Information and Forms
- Access to Municipal Records
- Building Bylaw
- Building Inspection List
- Building Permit Fees Guide
- Fees Bylaw
- Plumbing Declaration Form
- Radon Rough-in Requirements
- Schedules / Letters of Assurance - Sample
- Ventilation Checklist
Other Useful Resources
- BC Building Code, Plumbing and Fire Codes available online www.bcpublications.ca
- Owner Builder Authorization Exam Requirements available through the Licencing & Consumer Services Branch of BC Housing
- Registered Warranty Builder Forms available through the Licencing & Consumer Services Branch of BC Housing
