Dufferin County Building Services Division launches Customer Service Survey and Basement Apartment Guide
In alignment with Dufferin County’s Strategic Plan goal of improving governance and service delivery, the Building Services Division is working to improve its customer service for residents and anyone completing construction work in Dufferin.
Customer Service Survey
Have you recently been in touch with the County Building Services team?
Complete the Customer Service Survey to let the County know how it is doing and what it could do to enhance your experience when accessing building services in Dufferin.
The County is committed to excellence in customer service. Opinions on what could be improved in the permitting process and what’s working well will help the County as it continues to ensure its processes work as smoothly as possible.
Take the survey here.
Basement Apartment Guide
Are you a Dufferin County resident who is considering constructing a basement apartment? The County’s Building Services Division has a convenient checklist for basement apartments to assist you!
Visit www.dufferincounty.ca to learn about required documents, what must be included in your design guide and more.
About the Building Services Division
The Building Services Division provides services to seven municipalities in Dufferin County, encompassing approximately 1,470.7 square kilometres: Amaranth, East Garafraxa, Grand Valley, Melancthon, Mono, Mulmur and Shelburne. Those looking for Building Services in Orangeville can visit the Town of Orangeville’s website.
The team ensures all buildings defined under the Ontario Building Code comply with the minimum standards set by the Province. They protect health, safety and general welfare in the community related to the construction and occupancy of buildings and structures.
Building Services is responsible for:
- Permit review and issuance
- Building inspections
- Code enforcement
Have questions or would like to set up a meeting with someone on the County Building team? Reach them from Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, at 519-941-2816 ext. 2700 or by email at building@dufferincounty.ca.
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MEDIA CONTACT:
Megan Ball, Manager of Communications
mball@dufferincounty.ca