Visit the Building, By-law and Planning Department at 7 Milne Street, Minden, 2nd floor, Monday to Friday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Building Permit Applications

Visit our Building Permits page to ensure your project and any changes you make are safe and legal. We'll help you with information on what's required, fees and more. Make sure that you have the necessary development and planning approvals before applying for a building permit.

By-laws

A by-law is legislation put in place by the Township to regulate activities and development in the Township. These rules protect the:

• Environment
• Public health and safety
• Set standards for the appearance of the community

View municipal by-laws on the Minden Hills Civic Web. 

By-law enforcement is conducted through our By-law department. 

Development and Planning

We review development and land-use plans according to our Official Plan and Zoning By-law. We make recommendations to Council and the Committee of Adjustment on applications.

We are part of a two-tier Government system, the County of Haliburton is the upper tier and is responsible for some Planning Services. Visit the County of Haliburton's planning website for more information.

Fire Code Inspection Requests/Complaints

Inspection requests/complaints are conducted through our Fire Department.