Please Note: Services may be impacted in response to COVID-19 (Coronavirus).
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Please contact any service prior to visiting in person to receive up to date information on changes to their availability (e.g. hours of operation etc.)
Rainy River (Town of)
Planning and Building
- Description
- Administrates and enforces applicable building and zoning by-laws
- Acts as a partner in the Area Municipal Building Inspection Services (AMBIS)
- Issues building permits for all applicable construction or demolition projects
- Provides building inspections
- Investigates violations of by-laws
- Processes applications for minor variances and consents
- Manages zoning by laws and land use planning
- Comments
- Area Municipal Building Inspection Services (AMBIS) is a partnership which includes municipalities of Alberton, Chapple, La Vallee and Rainy River
- Eligibility
- Building inspections require advance booking
- Application Process
- Building permits available from Chief Building Official
- Permit applications also available online; fill out, print and submit at Municipal office
- Office
- 807-852-3244
- Fax
- 807-852-3553
- Web Site
- http://www.rainyriver.ca
- rainyriver@tbaytel.net
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 488
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Henry Van Ael, Chief Building Official
Email: ambiscbo@gmail.com
Phone: 807-852-3978; 807-276-0473; 807-852-3553 - Fees
- Service
- Documents Required
- Building permits required for construction projects
- Accessibility
- Partially Accessible - Entrance -- Accessible from street level, no automatic push button door; Parking -- No designated handicapped parking space; Washroom -- Has side holding bar
- Legal Status
- (10) Local Government
- Agency Information
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- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- February 17, 2022
- Address
- 201 Atwood Ave
Rainy River, ON, P0W 1L0- Located at Atwood Ave/Hwy 11 across from the Royal Canadian Legion
- Closest intersection is at Atwood Ave and 4th St
Open in Google Maps - Hours of Operation
- Mon0900 - 1630Tue0900 - 1630Wed0900 - 1630Thu0900 - 1630Fri0900 - 1630
Mon-Fri 9 am-4:30 pm - Service Area(s)
- Rainy River
- Rainy River District
