Building Permit Template
Municipalities should send the attached permit template monthly to DPUBP@mpac.ca. The file is uploaded to MPAC's system automatically, and should not be altered in any way.
MPAC suggests the following fields be considered mandatory:
- Assessment Roll Number (15 digits, including cty/mun)
- Municipal/civic address
- Legal description Owners name Permit number
- Permit application received date
- Permit issue date Report month & year Permit value
- Permit subtype description
- Permit work description Permit folder description Permit comments
- Permit status*
- Statistics Canada type of building code
- Statistics Canada type of work code
- *Note when submitting status updates (occupied, final and cancelled) please ensure the corresponding fields are included:
- Occupancy Date YYYYMMDD
- Final Date YYYYMMDD
- Cancelled Date YYYYMMDD
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