Get electrical permits and schedule inspections

Eligibility

• You are a homeowner and you've done your own wiring on your principal residence after passing the electrical test.
  Note: You can only wire your principal residence. If the home or any portion is being used as a rental unit, you must hire an electrical contractor.
• You are an electrical contractor, hired by a homeowner to work on their home.

Apply for an electrical permit

1. Complete the electrical permit application.
2. Submit your completed application and the $25 fee.
   In person: 2251 B 2nd Avenue, Whitehorse, Yukon. Our hours are Monday to Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
   Email: buildingsafety@gov.yk.ca
   Fax: 867-393-6249
   Mail:
   Government of Yukon
   Building Safety (C-8)
   Box 2703
   Whitehorse, Yukon
   Y1A 2C6

Schedule an electrical inspection

• Call 867-667-5741 for an inspection after each of the following stages of work are completed:
  • rough-in wiring;
  • service wiring; and
  • final finish wiring.
• We require 72 business hours notice before the requested inspection date.