Applications Licences and Permits

Block Parties

Are you planning on hosting a block party? This type of event requires the temporary closure of a street or part thereof, to make sure the event is safe for attendees. The Clerk's Office issues block party approvals.

Building Permits

You must have a building permit before starting a building or renovation project in the Town of Arnprior. Building permits make sure that buildings meet health and safety, fire protection and accessibility in our community.

Business Licences

If you are opening a business in the Town of Arnprior, you may need to apply for a business licence. This includes refreshment vehicles, outdoor patios, market vendors, and more. Please review our business licence requirements.

Freedom of Information Requests

The Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA) requires that municipalities protect an individual's personal information that exists in government records. The Act provides people with the right to access certain records. The Clerk's Office handles freedom of information requests through an application process.

Hen Coop Licences

Lottery Licences

The Clerk's Office issues lottery licences to eligible charitable and religious organizations located in the Town of Arnprior. A lottery licence is required for various lottery schemes which involves the payment of money or some other form of consideration for a chance to win a prize. Promotional draws where no purchase is necessary in order to enter, are not considered a lottery. Visit the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario (AGCO) for more details about lottery licence applications.

Marriage Licences

Are you planning a wedding? The Town of Arnprior is here to help you through the process. The Clerk's Office issues marriage licences, allowing you to check one more thing off of your to-do list.

Open Air Burning Permits

If you are planning on having an open air or recreational fire in the Town of Arnprior, you will need an Open Air Burning Permit. Find out more about the burning regulations, and apply for a permit.

Pet Licences

Do you have a pet? We issue dog and cat licences to regulate animals in the Town of Arnprior. Learn how to apply for pet licences and explore our animal control regulations.

Planning Applications

Learn how to plan and apply for your next development project in the Town of Arnprior. Planning applications are processed and reviewed by the Town Planner to make sure they follow provisions of the Town and County Official Plans as well as the Town's zoning requirements.

Plumbing Permits

You need a plumbing permit for any building or renovation project that requires a plumbing system. The Chief Building Official issues plumbing permits, and can help you get started on your plumbing project.

Pool Permits

In the Town of Arnprior you require a pool permit prior to installing a new swimming pool. The Chief Building Official issues pool permits. Learn how to get a pool permit and start enjoying a new pool today.

Road Cut Permits

If you are planning on doing any type of excavation on a Town of Arnprior roadway, you will be required to obtain a road cut permit, prior to starting any work. 

Sign Permits

If you run a business, corporation, or institution you will likely want to identify or advertise with signage. Sign permits are generally required, in order to put up a sign in the Town of Arnprior. Learn more about sign permit requirements in the Town of Arnprior by contacting the building department.