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Hamilton. Planning and Economic Development Department

Building Services Division
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Record #: HAM1417 Last Modified: 25 May 2012 Last Full Update: 25 May 2012
Contact Information
Address & Map
Hamilton City Hall
71 Main St W, 3rd Flr
Hamilton, ON L8P 4Y5
 
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Major IntersectionBay St and Main St W
Office Phone905-546-2424 ext 2720
Fax905-546-2764
E-Mailbuilding@hamilton.ca
Websitewww.hamilton.ca/building
Primary ContactJohn Spolnik, Director of Building Services
Service Details
Alternate Name (Internal use only)City of Hamilton
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton Central
WardWard 2
DescriptionThe Building Services Division issues building permits. Building permits are required for almost any building or renovation that a homeowner is likely to do * Permits are available at the City Hall Building Services Division * Permit cost depends on the size and scope of the work being proposed * Once the building permit is issued, the City's Building Department will inspect the work * Customer service representatives are available daily to provide the following general information to the public regarding: 
 
* Ontario Building Code Requirements  
* Zoning By-law information 
* City of Hamilton By-laws 
* Building permit information
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
DatesAll year
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
Bus Routes(1) KING ; (4) BAYFRONT ; (5) DELAWARE - STONEY CREEK ; (7) LOCKE ; (8) YORK ; (9) ROCK GARDENS ; (34) UPPER PARADISE ; (51) UNIVERSITY
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Print Material"Building Permits - A citizen's Guide" sp. cats. "Housing-General"
Indexing
Service CategoriesBuilding and Safety
SubjectsBuilding codes ; Municipal government ; Permits ; Zoning