The City of Lethbridge and other utility providers must approve the demolition of any residential or commercial structure. Review the information on this page to make sure your project follows best practices.
Learn what you need to do before applying for a permit and starting demolition.
You need to get development approval to demolish any structure that:
If you don't know the zoning district of your structure, use the Property Information Map to find it.
All demolition permit requests must be approved and signed by:
It's the responsibility of the property owner and contractor to know if asbestos is present before starting demolition.
Asbestos must be removed by a qualified abatement specialist, and documentation must be provided to show completion of abatement.
Fill out the Demolition Permit Application with signatures included.
Email your completed application to planninganddesign@lethbridge.ca. Incomplete applications can't be processed.
If you don't have access to a computer or internet, bring your completed form to the Planning & Design counter on the first floor of City Hall.
Send us an email at planninganddesign@lethbridge.ca or call 403-320-3920.
Contact Us
City Hall
910 4 Avenue South
Lethbridge, AB T1J 0P6
Phone: 311
or 403-320-3111 (if outside of Lethbridge)
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