The Building Officials of the Regional District of Kootenay Boundary provide services to Electoral Areas A, B, C, D and E as well as the municipalities of Fruitvale, Grand Forks, Greenwood, Midway, Montrose, Trail and Warfield.

Contact the Building Department for information on Building Permits or Building Bylaws. 

The Building Department also maintains statistics of building permits issued throughout the years.

Forms & Information

Inspections
Building and Plumbing Officials require inspections of all buildings when all the requirements of a construction stage have been completed.

When Inspections are Required & Building Inspection Links

Contact Building Inspectors for your area

Building Bylaw
A building bylaw is designed to ensure that building development meets health, fire, structural and general safety requirments.  The RDKB Building Officials are available to provide additional information regarding building bylaw requirements.

Building Bylaw #449 applies to the whole Regional District of Kootenay Boundary and contains information on regulations that will help you when applying for a building permit.

Snow Load and Footing Depths in the RDKB

Related Agencies
Information on Electrical Inspection or Highway Access procedures can be found by contacting the appropriate provincial agencies.

View Related Agencies.