Planning & Development
Cheryl Pasay, Manager of Land Use and Planning: 780-398-2802 cheryl@thorhildcounty.com
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Standards & Bylaw
General Municipal Standards
Municipal Development Plan (on-line access expected early 2010)
Land Use Bylaw (on-line access expected early 2010)
Land Use Maps
County of Thorhild
Abee
Egremont
Long Lake
Newbrook
Opal
Radway
If you are planning to develop adjacent to a highway
Roadside Development Application
Instructions- Roadside Development
Rezoning
Application Procedure
Subdivision
2012 MPS Subdivision Fees
2012 Subdivision Sample Fees
Subdivision Process
Subdivision Application
Approach Setbacks
Permits
Development Permit Application
Groundwork for construction of your project may not commence until you have obtained a development permit. Development permits are issued by the County of Thorhild and may take up to 2-3 weeks before being issued. Please read the Development Site Plan Requirements Checklist
for additional information.
Building Permit Application
Contruction cannot start until you have received your building permit. Building permits are issued by the building inspector with Inspections Group Inc. If your project involves building from stick, engineered foundation and truss plans are required at the time of application and before a building permit can be issued. Building permits take up to 4 weeks before being issued.
Mobile Home Permit Application
Building codes vary from province to province. When an existing manufactured home is to be relocated and does not have an AMA (Alberta Municipal Affairs) label, but has a CSA (Canadian Standards Associaiton) label, the unit should be inspected by an SCO (Safety Codes Officer).
Garage Permit Application
Private Sewage Disposal System Application
The 2009 sewage regulations now require the work to be conducted by a certified sewage intaller. Certified installers will prepare the required paperwork that is necessary for issuance of the permit. Sewage permits are only issued by Inspections Group Inc. Sewage permits may take up to 4 weeks before being issued.
Please read the Private Sewage Disposal Separation Distances Form for additional information.
Gas and Propane Permit Application
Electrical Permit Application
Plumbing Permit Application
Electrical, plumbing and gas permits are issued by the County of Thorhild, Planning and Development Department within 48 hours.
Please call Jeannette Cholach, Planning Clerk @ 780-398-2823 or Cindy Hutchinson, Tax Clerk @ 780-398-2822 for further information.
Permit Information
Fee Schedule
Mobile Home Pre 1985 Upgrade List
Residential Permit Checklist
Development Checklist
Building Permit Brochure
Finishing Basement Brochure
Onsite Sewage Maintenance Tips
Tips for Private Sewage Systems
Secondary Suites
Carbon Monoxide Safety Tips
Structures Near Power Lines
Decks
Hot Tubs
Caring for Shoreline Property
Wetlands on My Land
