Secondary Suites

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Secondary Suites

As part of the City of Vaughan’s commitment to create and manage affordable housing options while maintaining safety and the existing community’s character, regulations allowing for secondary suites are now in effect. The regulations seek to protect the safety and well-being of all Vaughan citizens.

Before beginning renovations to add a new or upgrade an existing secondary suite, homeowners should,

understand the safety implication and the requirements to obtain building permits
ensure you hire a City of Vaughan licensed contractor
resuest instpections of the construction after a building permit has been issed

Contact Information

Building Standards

Phone: 905-832-8510
Inspection Services: 905-832-8511
City of Vaughan: 905-832-2281

Fax: 905-832-8558

Email: buildingstandards@vaughan.ca

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Location:
Vaughan City Hall, Level 100
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1

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