Permits Online

Your one-stop-shop to manage the permit process

Once registered, you can apply for select permits, view the status of permits and applications, submit documents, and make payments. Licensed contractors can also renew licences online.

Permit applications that are not available online can be submitted by email. Refer to the applicable application form for details.

All users

Development permits

  • Single/two family dwellings & accessory structures

Building permits (new construction only)

  • Accessory structures
    • Deck
    • Detached garage
    • Carport
    • Other structures over 10 m2/108 sq. ft. (e.g. storage shed, gazebo, workshop)
    • Outdoor pool
    • Hot tub/spa

Contractors

Building permits

  • Single/two family dwellings
    • New single family detached dwelling construction
  • Demolish detached garage

Trade permits

  • Electrical
  • Plumbing

Application requirements

All users

Development permits

  • Multi-unit residential
  • Commercial

Building occupancy permits

  • Interim occupancy
  • Final occupancy

Contractors

Trade permits

  • Electrical
  • Electrical signs
  • Plumbing
  • Mechanical

Signs

  • Billboard
  • Fascia
  • Free standing

Application requirements

Submitting documents

If your permit application requires supporting documentation (plans, elevations, etc.), review the digital permit application requirements and submit one PDF copy with your application package. Applications will not be processed until all required documentation is received.

If you submit revised documents during the permit process, ensure the revision is clearly identified on the drawing, and the file is named correctly.

Payment options

Credit card

  • Visa, Mastercard, American Express
  • $10,000 daily limit

Trust account

  • Customer trust accounts can be managed online. View your balance, account users, recent transactions and add funds to your account using a credit card. Payments will be processed based on current arrangements with the Zoning & Permits office and funds will not be automatically withdrawn from trust accounts. If you need to make changes to your trust account, contact ppd-cashier@winnipeg.ca.   

Other

  • If you are unable to pay online or with a trust account, make payment by mail, in person or by calling Permits Direct Line at 204-986-5140.

Questions?

Please contact us.

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