Forms & Applications
This page contains a list of commonly requested forms related to business related forms. Forms are available in Adobe PDF format. If you need a form that is not available on our website let us know and we will try to make it available electronically - please email us for any form listed below:
Administration
- Board of Variance - apply for a minor variance where compliance with bylaws would create an undue hardship (please contact Development Services for assistance)
- Board of Variance (BOV) Committee Application - apply for a position on the BOV. Contact Legislative Services.
- Delegation Application - apply to appear as a delegation at either a Committee or Council meeting.
- Request for Access to Records - Freedom of Information (FOI) request form. For more information, please review our Access to Records page.
Bylaw Services
- Dispute a Bylaw Offence Notice
- Dispute a Municipal Ticket
- Report a Bylaw Violation
- Request to Reconsider a Clean Up Order
- Request to Reconsider a Weeds, Graffiti and Litter Order
Engineering
- Application for Highway Access Permit - Residential
- Application for Highway Construction Permit
- Appendix A - Prime Contractor's Main Responsibilities
Finance
- Grant-in-Aid Application and Policy
- Permissive Tax Exemption Application
- Permissive Tax Exemption Policy
- Business Licence Application
- Inter-Community Business Licence Application
- Property Tax Prepayment Plan Form
- Letter of Credit - Standard Format
Fire
- Fireworks Permit Application
- Agreement of Property Owner for Fireworks or Pyrotechnics Event - The Agreement of Property Owner form is only required if the Fireworks Event is to occur on property that is not owned by the applicant, or on land that is owned or controlled by the District.
Forestry
- Currently unavailable pending the Forestry Review
Firewood Draw - for non-profit youth groups in the Cowichan and Chemainus Valleys to enter a draw for a logging truck load of firewood.
- Scholarship & Bursary Application - apply for a $1,200 scholarship and two $600 bursaries; for graduating high school students who live in North Cowichan to and are entering post secondary education in the field of natural resources study such as forestry, agriculture, fisheries, hydrology and soils.
Development Services
- Please refer to the Development Planning page prior to submitting your land development application to ensure that your development proposal is complete.
- Land Reserve Application - apply to the Agricultural Land Commission to subdivide, remove land from the land reserve, or use reserve land for a non-reserve purpose.
