Builder and Developer News and Updates
Welcome to Builder and Developer updates
This page is the hub for news and updates relevant to the developer/builder community.
The bulletins provided below are specific updates, notices, and changes to policy or bylaws that impact builders and developers working in Mission.
The Builder and Development community is also represented at the municipality by the Development Liaison Committee.
Latest News & Updates
BUILDING PERMIT WAIT TIMES
Please be advised that the City’s building division is currently reviewing building permit applications for single family dwellings that have been assigned permit numbers on or before the 24TH of JANUARY 2023. For small permits (detached garages, swimming pools,...
Mission Council Adopts New Strategic Plan Focused on Building Foundations
Mission, BC—Mission Council adopted a new strategic plan for the City of Mission on Monday night that will guide overall service delivery, investment decisions, and strategic focus areas. The strategies outlined in the document will help the City fulfill its vision of...
Target Hardening for Construction Sites
Target hardening enhances the security of buildings under construction by making it a more difficult, and less attractive target. Developers that use target hardening to reduce or eliminate weaknesses and other vulnerabilities can lower the chance of an attack or...
Holiday Hours, Closures, and Public Works 24-hour Line
As we get closer to the holidays, please take note of the following closures and service changes.
Alert: Winter Storm in Forecast for the Fraser Valley
Environment Canada has issued a storm watch for the Fraser Valley that could see wintery conditions, including heavy snow followed by freezing rain, starting the evening of Dec. 22 to Dec. 24. As freezing levels rise, heavy snow will become mixed with ice pellets and...
NOTICE: Development Services Unavailable December 8, 2022 from 8:45am to 11:00am
On December 8, 2022 the Building, Planning and Bylaws Departments will be unavailable from 8:45am to 11:00am. as they have an annual meeting to attend.
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Important Contacts
Address:
8645 Stave Lake Street
Finance Department
604-820-3717
- Property Tax
- Utility Payments
- Dog licences
- Business Licence Renewals
Corporate Administration
604-820-3700
- Freedom of Information Requests
Forestry Department
604-820-3762
- Forestry Enquiries
Address :
7337 Welton Street
Bylaw Department
604-820-3727
- Bylaw Enquiries and Complaints
- Business Licence Applications
Engineering Department
604-820-3736
- Garbage and Recycling Enquiries
- New Water or Sanitary Service Enquiries
- Water Conservation Enquiries
- Sprinkling Permits
- Street Use Permits
- Traffic Concerns
Inspections Department
604-820-3726
- Building Permits
- Building Plans and Site Surveys
- Building Permit Inspections (604-820-3740)
Planning Department
604-820-3748
- Land Use Enquiries and Zoning
- Development Applications
Address:
33835 Dewdney Trunk Road
Public Works
604-820-3731
- Recycling and Rot Pot Bins
- Water or Sanitary Service Issues
Fraser Health Authority
604-814-5515
- Septic and Well Information
Associations & Representation
Development Liaison Committee
In 2018 the municipality formed the Development Liaison Committee to represent the building and development community. The committee works directly with staff to review and improve processes and policy related to building and development in Mission.
We also work closely with the following associations that represent builders and developers, and encourage you to learn more about the groups representing the sector in our region and across the province:
Canadian Home Builder’s Association – Fraser Valley