We ask for 90 days notice for several of our applications. For more information or if you require assistance, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department at 705-645-6764 or email us at publicworks@muskoka.on.ca - we're here to help.
Note: These Permits and Applications apply to the District of Muskoka road network only. If you require applications relating to a Town road, please contact your local Municipal office.
Fees for our Permits and Applications are outlined in By-Law2021-30.
Entrance Permit |
Property owners or their representatives must apply to the District for a Permit when:
Application for Entrance Permit Resources to HelpFor more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department. |
License of Occupation Permit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
License of Occupation Permits are required for any structure such as a dock, boathouse or utilities being constructed or transferred by the adjacent landowner, on a District road. Protect yourself and your assets by ensuring a License of Occupation is in place with the District.
License of Occupation Application
For more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department.
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Sign Permit |
To maintain an attractive appearance in our community and to ensure a safe environment, the District regulates the use of signs on District roads in an effort to avoid clutter and ensure safety for traffic and pedestrians.
For more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department.
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Special Event Permit - Temporary Road Closure/Usage |
A Special Event Permit is required for any event that uses a District Road. Applications must be made at least 90 days prior to the event for approval consideration. If event exceeds four hours, it may require Committee or Council approval. The District of Muskoka must be named as additionally insured on your Liability Certificate. Temporary Road Usage Permit Application For more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department. |
Roadway Occupation Permit |
If you are planning any activity, event, etc. that will affect normal road operations, you’ll need a Road Occupation Permit. You need to get this permit before you start any work, or before advertising/confirming your event or use of road. You’ll need a permit if your work will:
Roadway Occupation Permit Application For more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department. |
Over-Dimensional and Overweight Permit |
A Permit is required for any vehicle travelling on a District road carrying a load that is over length, height, width or weight as described in the Ministry of Transportation - Highway Traffic Act 413/05. Over-Dimensional Overweight Permit Application For more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department. |
James Bartleman Island Park Permit |
Applications for usage of James Bartleman Island Park are at the discretion of the District. All proposed events must be submitted with application at least 90 days prior to the event. The application fee is $57.96 + hst. If event exceeds four hours, Committee and Council approval may be required. James Bartleman Island Park Usage Permit Application ResourcesFor more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department.
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For more information or assistance in completing the application process, please contact the Engineering and Public Works Department.
Phone: 705-645-6764
Email: publicworks@muskoka.on.ca