Building and Development
New Development
Before you may develop or build on a parcel of land in Devon, you may be required (with certain exceptions as listed in the Land Use Bylaw 667/99, Schedule A, Section 1.5.2) to obtain a development permit and/or a building permit, and if a business or home occupation, a business license
Individuals may submit completed application forms and attachments (plans, owner's consents, etc.) digitally via email. Dwg, tiff, jpeg, pdf, doc, mdb and xls files accepted.
Development Forms and Informational Brochures
Commonly referred to forms and brochures are provided here for your information. Printed copies of all documents and forms are also available from the Development Office. If you want to review information that is not listed here, or if you have a question, please contact Marilyn McMartin 
Development Officer or 
780.987.8327.
Please note: The Town of Devon issues Building Permits only. Contact the Building Inspector 780.987.8313 for an inspection. SUPERIOR SAFETY CODES INC. issues all electrical, plumbing & gas permits. Please contact their office at 
780.489.4777, fax 780.489.4711 or email: info@superior.safetycodes.com
Business Licenses
Look to Devon as the place to do business. Many have and they're glad they did. Shopping is a pleasure - not a chore!
New Businesses
If you would like to know more about opening a business in Devon and the many advantages, including NO BUSINESS TAX, please call the office at 
780.987.8327 and someone will be able to assist you. Alternatively please complete the application form below.
Existing Business Customers
If you have a query regarding your existing business please contact the office at
780.987.8328.
Please note: ALL BUSINESSES OPERATING IN DEVON MUST HAVE A VALID LICENSE AND MUST COMPLETE RENEWAL OR CLOSURE NOTICE BY JAN 31 ANNUALLY.
Business License Application 