Know Before You Apply
Coming soon: This page is intended to be a guideline to assist you in preparing to submit your permit application online. This guideline is for general information only and should not be used as a substitute for City Bylaws and regulations.
Before you get started, determine if you need a permit.
Building Permits
Residential - Single Family
Find information on the requirements and steps to build, renovate or add a single-family home or small-scale multi-unit housing on your property.
Residential - Multi Family
Learn about the requirements and steps involved to demolish, build or renovate a townhouse or apartment building.
Commercial / Industrial
Explore the application requirements involved to build, renovate or demolish a commercial or industrial building.To learn more about the benefits of MyPermit, visit richmond.ca/mypermit.
How to Access MyPermit
To access MyPermit, you will need to sign up for a myRichmond account.
Already have a myRichmond account? Log-in to your account to access MyPermit.