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• Contact - Planning & Development

For most construction, demolition, and renovation projects within the town of Olds, various paperwork is required before you may commence with your project. Before you open a new business or take over an existing business, you need a Business License. If you are unsure what forms you need to fill out, check out the links on the Planning & Development page, or contact Planning & Development staff.

• Building Permit Application
• Business License Application
• Compliance Request Application
• Demolition Permit Application
• Development Permit Application
• Development Permit Authorization
• Curb Cut Application
• Home Occupation Permit Application
• Land Use Bylaw Amendment Application
• Sewer Camera Inspection Request
• Sign Information
• Utility Excavation Permit Application
• Water Meter Request
• Wood Stove Permit Application

What do I need?

Garage or Shed Building Permit Development Permit

Residential Addition or Renovation Building Permit Development Permit

New Construction Building Permit Development Permit

New Fence No permits required, max. height Backyard 2 metres above ground; front yard 1 metre above ground

Deck Building Permit Development Permit

Building Demolition Building Permit Demolition Permit