Zoning Bylaw
Regulates land use, building form, and development standards within the City of Dawson.
City of Dawson Planning and Development
Planning for Growth. Preserving Our Heritage
Explore the Zoning Bylaw, Official Community Plan, Heritage Management Plan, and permitting process.
Interactive Zoning Map
Search by civic or legal address to explore zoning, OCP deaignation, and key property details. Use the Zone and OCP links to access applicable regulations, and the CLSR Plan for the most recent survey information.
Planning Policies & Tools
Official Community Plan
Guides Dawson’s long-term growth, land use vision, and community development policies.
Heritage Management Plan
Provides the framework for conserving, managing, and celebrating Dawson’s historic character and cultural resources.
Design Guidelines
Sets architectural and site design standards to ensure new development respects Dawson’s historic character.
Development Applications & Processes
Submit a Development Permit
Apply online for a Development Permit to begin your project in the City of Dawson.
How to Submit a Development Permit
Step-by-step guide on how to prepare and submit your development permit application.
Planning Fees and Charges
View the current schedule of fees for development permits, rezoning, and other planning services.