The Town of Ingersoll now offers Cloudpermit to residents, builders and the business community. Cloudpermit is an online system that allows you to apply for and track your building permits.
Cloudpermit has several advantages:
It allows you to apply for and view the status of your application anywhere, at any time.
You can start an application and finish it later.
You receive emails and updates on the status of your building permit application.
All inspection requests are made online through Cloudpermit.
Division C, Part 1, Section 1.3.1.3. (5) of the Ontario Building Code specifies that an application be deemed complete prior to the start of the review period.
Division C, Part 1, Section 1.3.1.3. (5) (e) of the Ontario Building Code specifies that all fees, including security deposits are to be paid when the application for a permit is submitted (either in person or online) in order for the application to be considered complete.
If, at the time of submission of the application for a building permit the fee cannot be fully determined, a minimum deposit amount, as determined by staff, will be accepted. At no time will this deposit amount be less than our minimum permit fee of $163.00
The applicant will be notified of the full fee amount payable and full payment of the balance owing must be received by the Building Department prior to proceeding with the application review.
Payment can be made either in person at Town Hall or via mail.
Acceptable forms of payment are cash, debit or cheque. (Please do not mail cash)
Your application will not be accepted unless it is deemed complete.
A complete application must include the following:
For the following residential building projects:
Building Permit and Inspection Services provides the best professional service in administering and enforcing Ontario’s Building Code Act. We ensure, safe, healthy and accessible buildings, in which we live, work and play in Ingersoll.
Through the examination of plans and inspections, we ensure compliance with building standards of the Ontario Building Code and other applicable laws.
Our team is here to offer zoning, building code information and technical advice and to be of assistance during the entire construction process.
The following information details some of the services provided by the building department:
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Building Inspection Requests and Permit Application Submission Information | ||||||||||
INSPECTIONS Inspections are available Monday-Friday 1:00pm-4:00pm, All inspection requests are to be received no later than 3:00pm the day prior to the inspection, up to 48 hours advanced notice may be required to accommodate all requests. To request an inspection email: building@ingersoll.ca with the following information;
Staff will respond to the inspection request email with a list of Covid-19 screening questions, please respond and answer all the questions prior to the day of the inspection or the inspection cannot be completed and will be cancelled. All paper work (ie. basework cards, truss drawings, engineering, etc.) must be emailed to building@ingersoll.ca, prior to an inspection to allow for the inspector to print in the office before attending site. BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATIONS For all building permit applications, complete submission packages can be emailed to: building@ingersoll.ca
Building Permit Review Timelines for Applications that have been Deemed Complete The review timeline starts the day after the application has been deemed complete , the time period refers to business days.
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PROJECTS THAT REQUIRE A BUILDING PERMIT ARE:
PROJECTS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE A BUILDING PERMIT
POOL FENCE PERMITSAll residential swimming pools (a temporary inflatable pool, an in-ground pool, or an above ground pool) requires a pool fence under By-Law 07-4375 if the pool meets the following requirements:
Note: This list is not exhaustive. If your project does not appear on this list please contact the BUILDING DEPARTMENT for clarity on your project and how to proceed. |
Building Department Services are now available by appointment only
To make an appointment please email: building@ingersoll.ca
Contact Us
Town of Ingersoll
130 Oxford Street (2nd Floor), Ingersoll, ON, N5C 2V5, Map this location
Phone: 519-485-0120, Email Us