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Development Services

Providing development services that guide healthy, safe, liveable communities and protect our natural and
built assets.

Development Services


Contact Us

Development Services
Public Works Department
905-685-4225 ext. 3371
1-800-263-7215 ext. 3371
Email Development Services

What We Do

Development Services provides comments, analysis or approvals on a variety of development related planning applications and policies.

This division implements Provincial and Regional policies that guide growth and manage the use of land within Niagara.

Development Services is also responsible for coordinating and developing the Regional position on all development related planning applications circulated by the 12 area municipalities.


Projects & Development Information

Did you know?
Development Services:

Manages 1,000 applications per year, including:

  • 400 development applications
  • 200 servicing approvals
  • 400 private sewage systems

Fee Schedules & Applications
Various forms and information required to complete applications.


Regional Policy Plan
A document that guides physical, economic and social development for the region.


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