When you are building, renovating or moving materials within the County you may need to apply for a permit through our Public Works Division.
Public Works Permit
- Dumpster, bin, scaffold, machinery temporarily on the sidewalk, parking area, or road
- Excavation in the road allowance to install services, ditches
- Entrance/driveway - new entrance, widen, move or repave entrance
- Water - new or reconnection to existing service (inspection, connection, and/or frontage fees may apply)
- Sewer - new or reconnection to existing service (inspection, connection, and/or frontage fees may apply)
Public Works Permit Application
Oversize Overweight Load Permit
- Moving oversize loads (wide, tall, heavy) on County road
Annual Oversize Overweight Load Permit Application 2022
Single-trip Oversize Overweight Load Permit Application 2022
How to Apply for a Permit
- Contact the Operations Department - Public Works to find out which permits your project requires. If you are applying for a building permit, you may also need a Public Works Permit for entrance and/or service connections.
- You may need to set up an appointment with Public Works to review the requirements of your project.
- Review the fees and charges for the applicable permits.
- Complete the permit application form
- Submit application via email, mail or in person to the Public Works office.
How to Pay for a Permit
Payments for Oversize Overweight Permits can be made by cash, Interac, cheque to “County of Brant”, Visa or Mastercard (online or in person).
Online payments can be made at the following links:
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