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York Region Encroachment Permit
York Region road-use permit, applied for through the online road permit portal [york.ca].
You need it when: A private structure or installation that stays in the York Region right-of-way (e.g. shoring, tiebacks, landscaping features).
Why it's needed
- Required for this activity on a York Region road [york.ca].
When to apply
- Apply about 8 weeks before the start [york.ca].
Review time
Plan for about 40 business days. apply 8 weeks ahead [york.ca]
Documents for a complete application
- Certificate of insurance on the Region's form, signed and stamped by the broker, valid for the whole permit [york.ca]
- Traffic management plan [york.ca]
- Legal description of the property and site drawings [york.ca]
How to submit
- York Region road permit portal (roadpermits.york.ca); permits@york.ca, 1-877-464-9675 ext. 75700 [york.ca].
Fees
$2,300 including the agreement and permit; road closure and peak-hour fees where they apply [york.ca].
Official pages
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Sources are marked in the text: [TO] toronto.ca pages, [Guide] general industry guidance, [Plan] permit planning practice. Confirm on the official page before applying.