Planning Services
The Amherstburg Planning department provides information and advice to Council, the general public and the development industry with respect to land use planning including the Town's Official Plan, Zoning By-law, and various other municipal planning policy documents. Planning staff also provides administrative and technical support for the Amherstburg Committee of Adjustment.
The Town's on-line mapping provides the Official Plan designation and Zoning categories of properties throughout the Town. You can select what information you need and make your own map that you can print. You can also find information about your property, including the Legal Description with frontage and depth measurements.
Planning documents including Zoning By-law 1999-52, as amended, and the Town of Amherstburg Official Plan should be reviewed including applicable mapping, policies and permitted uses.
Amherstburg Site Plan Control Area By-law 2022-073
The Planning department provides processing of applications for the following:
- Pre-Submission Application
- Consents (Land Severances)
- Minor Variances
- Official Plan Amendments
- Part Lot Control Exemptions
- Site Plan Control
- Subdivision and Condominium Agreements
- Zoning By-law Amendments and Holding Zone Removal
Applicant's wishing to file a Planning Act Application can do so by completing and submitting the application, together with the fee to the Town of Amherstburg in accordance with the current Town's User Fee Schedule.
Engineering review fees of $1500.00 per each time a file is reviewed may be applicable as per Amherstburg’s User fee by-law.
*ERCA Plan Review is required in addition t the Town's application fee. See ERCA Fee Schedule
Contact Us
Development Services - Building & Planning
Phone: 519-736-5408
Fax: 519-736-7111
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Libro Centre
3295 Meloche Rd, Amherstburg, ON N9V 3N8
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