Building Division
The Building Division's mandate is to ensure a healthy and safe environment in the buildings where we live, work and play. This division reviews building permit applications and conducts on-site inspections for construction projects within the Town of Georgina in accordance with the Ontario Building Code; the Town of Georgina's Zoning By-law and other applicable legislation.
Building Inspection staff is responsible for the inspection of all new construction within the borders of the Town of Georgina. Staff performs special investigations of illegal construction and unsafe buildings.
The following is a list of typical projects handled:
- All commercial, industrial and institutional projects
- All residential projects
- Plumbing installations and site servicing
- On-site sewage systems
- Public swimming pool construction
- Private swimming pool installations
To view an on-line version of the Ontario Building Code, please visit the Official Ontario e-Laws website. To order the current Ontario Building Code, please visit the Government Books Store.
Documents and Links
- Do I need a Permit?
- Building Permit Process Flow Chart
- What do I need for a Permit?
- Forms and Applications
- Other Approval and Contacts
- Permit Fee Schedule and Other Charges
- Building Permit Turn Around Time
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Sewage System
- Building Statistic and Information
- A Home Owner's Guide - Sample Drawings
- Back Flow Prevention & Bylaw
Primary Division Contacts
| Title | Contact | Additional |
| Manager of Building/Chief Building Official | Deborah Buck | Ext. 254 Contact Info |
| Application Examiner | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 252, 263 |
| Plans Examiner | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 295 |
| Senior Building Inspector | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 218 |
| Building Coordinator | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 255 |
| Building Inspectors | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 243, 292 |
| Environmental / Building Inspector | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 247 |
| Plumbing/Building Inspector | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 293 |
| Plumbing Inspector | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 266 |
| Building Clerk | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 370 |
| Building Inspection Line | (905) 476-4301, (905) 722-6516, (705) 473-2210 | Ext. 283 |
Town of Georgina