The Recycling Centre will be closed on Sunday 26 and Monday 27 January. There will be no impact to bin collections. Our customer service desk and call centre will be closed on Monday 27 January.
From 6 January to 24 January, our customer service desk will be open 9am to 1pm Monday to Friday. Our call centre remains open 8.30am to 5pm Monday to Friday.
Occupancy permits are issued at the end of your building project. The permit confirms that your building surveyor is satisfied that the building is safe and suitable for its intended use.
Your building permit will specify whether you require either an occupancy permit or a certificate of final inspection before you occupy the building.
You must apply for an occupancy permit for:
If an occupancy permit is not required, a Certificate of final inspection is issued by the building surveyor after approval of the final inspection stage.
Along with your application, you will need to attach the following documents:
Application for occupancy permit
Your application will be reviewed by a member of the Building Services team.
A response will be emailed to you within 10 business days.
It is an offence to occupy a new home that does not have an occupancy permit. Do not move in until you have received your approved permit.