| Town of Yarmouth Occupancy Permit
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| Who Needs This Permit? |
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Anyone who completes new construction, or changes the use
of a building or structure, receives this permit once the Final Inspection
is approved as part of the Building Permit Approval process. |
| Issuing Municipality: |
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Town of Yarmouth |
| Where can you get this Permit and / or further
information?: |
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Phone: |
(902) 742-0010 |
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Visit: |
Building Inspector
Town of Yarmouth
400 Main St.
Yarmouth, NS B5A 1G2 |
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Fax: |
(902) 749-1474 |
| Application Forms & Process: |
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An Occupancy Permit application is made out when applying
for a building permit. Once the application is approved, the permit
is mailed to the applicant. |
| Waiting Period: |
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After completion of project |
| Expiry & Renewal: |
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none |
| Price & Payment: |
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Non-refundable fee: $10.00
Occupancy Permit: $25.00 |
| Related Requirements: |
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Development Permit and if applicable, a Building Permit.
In some cases a structural designer and/or an architect may be involved.
Also a Building
Plans Approval from Fire Marshal's Office may be required. |
| Additional Information: |
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None |
| Legislative Authority: |
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Building Bylaw, Town of Yarmouth
National Building Code of Canada
Building Code Act, Chapter 46, of the Revised Statutes of Nova Scotia, 1989.
Nova Scotia Building Code Regulations made under Section 4 of the Building Code Act. |