Road Permits

Traffic cones on road diverting traffic

Depending on your project, you may be required to get a road permit before you begin. Review the road permits issued by the Town of Whitby.

Road Occupancy Permit (Work in Right-of-Way Permit)

A Road Occupancy Permit (Work in Right-of-Way Permit) is needed for any work that causes traffic disruptions, such as blocking lanes with materials, or equipment, or modifying roadways, sidewalks, curbs, or for an upcoming event, filming shoot and other areas within the right-of-way by cutting, excavation, boring, filling, adding, or altering.

Please complete the online Road Occupancy Permit (Work in Right-of-Way Permit) Application. If this is your first time applying for a Road Occupancy Permit (Work in Right-of-Way Permit), you will need to create an account.

It will take up to five business days to process your permit application. Once you receive approval, you need to have the permit with you at all times during the road closure.

If a roadway is going to be partially or completely closed, you need to notify the following agencies about the date and time of the closure:

Culvert Permit

If you need to add a culvert to your property or development, you'll need to apply for a culvert permit. Please complete the Application for Culvert and submit it by email.

Contact us for a copy of the Application for Culvert.

Curb Cut Permit

If you'd like to widen your driveway, you'll need to apply for a curb cut permit. Review the requirements and find out how to apply.

 

Gateway Removal Grant Program 

The Town is introducing the Gateway Removal Grant Program to assist eligible homeowners with the removal of certain deteriorated masonry features associated with original residential developments. This letter provides an overview of the program, including eligibility criteria, scope of work, and application requirements.  Through initial inspections you have been deemed eligible for such grant.

ADDITONAL INFORMATION

The Application Form and details of requirements can be found below.  If you should so choose to take advantage of the Grant Program, please complete the application in full, following the directions indicated.

 

 

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Town of Whitby

575 Rossland Road East
Whitby, ON L1N 2M8

905-430-4300
service@whitby.ca

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