The Building Services Development is responsible for:

• Administering the British Columbia Building Code on behalf of the City
• Reviewing building permit applications
• Issuing building, demolition and plumbing permits
• Completing inspections

Building Permits are granted in accordance with City Bylaws and the British Columbia Building Code. Building Inspectors deal primarily with the regulation and inspection of new construction and renovations, alterations, additions and changes in occupancy of existing buildings.