The municipality’s permit processing times are a calculation of the number of calendar days between when the application is submitted by the customer and when the permit is issued. Permit processing times are shown as an average and are inclusive of both staff time as well as customer time with the application. Permit volume and processing times will be updated monthly by the 5th of each month.
Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
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Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
674 Permits Submitted |
2123 Permits Submitted |
14 avg # days to issue |
20 avg # days to issue |
Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
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Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
181 Permits Submitted |
591 Permits Submitted |
18 avg # days to issue |
36 avg # days to issue |
Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
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Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
713 Permits Submitted |
2483 Permits Submitted |
7 avg # days to issue |
9 avg # days to issue |
*Same avg number of days vs previous reporting period.
Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
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Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
468 Permits Submitted |
1478 Permits Submitted |
11 avg # days to issue |
21 avg # days to issue |
Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
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Rolling previous 3 months: Apr 1/24 - June 30/24 | Rolling Year: Jul 1/23 - June 30/24 |
105 Permits Submitted |
400 Permits Submitted |
9 avg # days to issue |
21 avg # days to issue |
Residential Unit Volumes
YEAR | Units Approved | Units Pending |
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YEAR | Units Approved | Units Pending |
2024 |
1943 31.63% of previous years' units approved |
2998 92.39% Increase (cumulative year-over-year) |
2023 |
6143 105.48% of previous years' units approved |
3245 15.11% Increase (cumulative year-over-year) |
2022 |
5824 142.05%of previous years' units approved |
2819 14.97% Increase(cumulative year-over-year) |
![Number of Residential units issued by Structure Type](http://cdn.halifax.ca/sites/default/files/pages/in-content/2024-05/housingdashboard.jpg)
Number of Residential units issued by Structure Type