Permits

Technical Services Provided by: Summerside, City of - AKA: City of Summerside

Carries out the City's planning and development services and issues permits. Includes:

New building or structure
Moving a building
Addition to existing structure
Repairs or remodels
Demolitions
Zoning
Subdivision and site development
Heritage building guidelines
Signs

See website for email addresses

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Taxation and Property Records - Registrar of Deeds Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Finance and Affordability - AKA: Department of Finance (former name)

Responsible for the registration and filing of real property ownership documents such as deeds, mortgages, subdivision plans, etc. Documents are made available for public research use and title searches during office hours.

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Taxation and Property Records - Land Inventory Services Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Finance and Affordability - AKA: Department of Finance (former name)

Provides both free and fee-based online databases related to PEI's land inventory. Includes:

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data maintained by several government departments
Aerial photographs
Land parcel and related tax information via the GeoLinc Plus database
Naming or renaming a place in PEI

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Subdivision Of Land Applications Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Housing and Communities - AKA: Housing, Land and Communities (former name)

Subdivision approval is required when any parcel of land is divided (e.g., to create a new lot or lots). An approval is also required to add more land to an existing lot, or to join two or more lots.

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Public Safety Division - Apply for a Civic Address Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Justice and Public Safety - AKA: JPS

Properties in Epekwitk / PEI are required by law to have a civic address so that emergency responders can locate them if 9-1-1 is called. People with properties outside of specific municipalities who do not have a civic address assigned must apply to the Province to receive one. This only applies to properties/buildings that already exist but do not have a civic address; new buildings will be assigned a civic address during the building permit process.

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Provincial Heritage Places Recognition Program Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Fisheries, Rural Development and Tourism - AKA: Fisheries, Tourism, Sport and Culture (former name)

Owners or groups can apply to have properties designated as a provincial heritage place.

A heritage place can be valued for its historic, cultural, archaeological, paleontological, prehistoric, natural, scientific or aesthetic qualities; and/or because of its connection with a person, group or event.

See website for full details on the different types of heritage designations.

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Property Development Permits Provided by: Alberton, Town of - AKA: Town of Alberton

Issues permits for any property development within the Municipality. Includes: