Building Permits - Active Permits

Provides information on currently active Building Applications and Permits.

A building permit is a municipally issued permit, required by the Building Code Act and enforced by the City of Toronto, associated with the construction/demolition of a physical structure

Data collected from permit applications and updates made by City Staff when reviewing the application and inspecting the work on the issued permit.

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Excerpt Provides information on currently active Building Applications and Permits. Data collected from permit applications and updates made by City Staff when reviewing the application and inspecting the work on the issued permit.
Limitations Information for applications where APPLICATION_DATE is earlier than Oct 1, 1999 is likely to be incomplete, because these were entered and processed on numerous pre-amalgamation legacy systems with varying data collection capabilities and standards.
Owner Division Toronto Building
Owner Section
Owner Unit
Owner Email Ryan.Persaud@toronto.ca
Author Email Ryan.Persaud@toronto.ca
Maintainer Email Ryan.Persaud@toronto.ca
Author Ryan.Persaud@toronto.ca
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Topics Permits and licenses
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Information URL https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/building-construction/
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Last Updated 2025-06-13 10:20:16.649455
Is Retired? False
Date Published 2019-07-23 16:43:02.720844