Contact the Community Planner to schedule a pre-consultation meeting for any planning applications.
In-Person Building Permit Submission
Building permit applications may be submitted in person at the Township office. An appointment is not required.
When you submit an application in person, Township staff will upload your documents to Cloudpermit, the Township’s online permit portal. An email address is required, as all permit processing, approvals, and inspection results are issued digitally through Cloudpermit.
Permits
The Township of South Glengarry requires permits and licenses for certain activities. If you are unsure whether or not your project or activity requires a permit or license please contact the Township office and our staff will gladly assist you.
Can be made by e-mail, by regular mail, or by placing them in an envelope and leaving them in the mail box by the main entrance door at the municipal office located at 6 Oak Street in Lancaster.
Can be arranged by appointment only. Please call 613-347-1166 ext. 2205 or e-mail to schedule a telephone or Teams meeting with staff.
Can be arranged by appointment only. Please call 613-347-1166 ext. 2205 or email to schedule a time.
Can be scheduled by calling 613-347-1166 ext. 2205 or by e-mailing your request. Please remember to include the permit number, address of the project and stage of inspection. We ask that you respect social distancing of 2 metres while building officials are conducting an inspection.
When booking an occupancy inspection, please refer to the Occupancy Inspection Checklist
Permit Applications & Information
Building Permit Application (Cloudpermit Online Permitting System)
The Cloudpermit building permit system allows you to apply for and to see the status of your application anywhere, at any time. You can start an application and finish it later, and receive email updates on the status of your permit application. You can even request building inspections!
Building Permit Applications (PDF)
New Residential Construction - Required for all eligible construction or demolition projects.
Residential Accessory Buildings - Required for Accessory Buildings (garage, shed, secondary dwellings, etc.)
Residential Interior Renovations
Additional Resources
Contact Us
Township of South Glengarry
6 Oak Street, PO Box 220
Lancaster ON K0C 1N0
Phone: 613-347-1166
Fax: 613-347-3411
Regular Office Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm