Brochures and articles provided in this section are also available at the County office. They are intended to provide general information only. For further clarification, please contact the Planning and Development department at the County office.
Click the links below for brochures on the following topics:
- Fences
- Rural Living Guide
- Understanding Rural Addressing
- Building a wood deck
- Building a detached residential garage
- Secondary Suite Standards
- Private Sewage Treatment Systems Separation Distances
- Finishing your basement
- Installing a Fireplace
- Private Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs & Spas
- Structures near powerlines
- New Home Warranty Builders Training Guide
Brochures to watch for in the future that will cover the following topics:
- Setbacks and Sideyards
Click the links below for articles on the following topics:
Articles to watch for in the future:
- When to I Need Permits for Commercial or Industrial Development?
- What are the Requirements for Development in Agricultural Land Use Districts?
- What is the Difference Between Use and Zoning?
- How will Development Affect my Taxes?
- What is the Difference Between an Easement and a Right-of-Way?
- Are there any Types of Development that are Exempt from Permit Requirements?
When do I Need a Development Permit
As of February 1, 2014 all dwellings must be entered into the registry at HomeWarranty.Alberta.ca. The register number must be provided to the municipality before a building permit can be issued. More information can be obtained from their website.
Click on the link below to open the document:
When do I Need a Development Permit for my House?
Click on the link below to open the document:
When do I Need a Development Permit for my House?
When Do I Need a Building Permit
Visit the Safety Codes Council to learn more about building permits.