Development Services
A Residential Rooftop-Mounted Solar PV Permit is required to install a residential rooftop-mounted solar PV system or solar photovoltaic shingles. PV systems for single-family, duplex or townhouse roof installations designed per the template in Information Bulletin 301 can be submitted through this streamlined process with no plan review with the limits/allowances below.
Scope can include the following scope of work, in addition to PV installation:
Please include the information above in the scope of work on the Title Sheet to allow for quicker processing.
Inspection, review and other fees vary based on the project scope. Learn more by reviewing Information Bulletin 301 - Solar Photovoltaic Systems.
No exemptions.
Step 1
Step 2
Read the requirements for PDF file uploads.
Step 3
Review the Residential Solar PV Project Plan Template and incorporate all elements outlined within the template into your design. Pro-Cert applicants are required to use this template.
NOTE: The documents must be in PDF format. View PDF requirements
Step 4
Download and complete the Project Contact Information Form (DS-345)
Step 6
You will be required to upload the completed PDF documents from Steps 3 and 4.