HamiltonBuilding PermitsDemolition

Commitment to Disconnect Services

Published by City of Hamilton

This is the City of Hamilton’s document, as published on its website on 19 October 2026. The municipality may have changed it since: check the current version at the source. Legal notice

Type
Form
Published by
City of Hamilton
Date
August 27, 2026
Also called
Commitment to Disconnect Services Form
For
owner
Signed by
owner
Building types
All building types
Pages
13
Agencies
Hamilton Water · Growth Management Division · Hamilton Forestry · Enbridge Gas · Hydro One · Alectra Utilities · Bell Canada · Reliance Home Comfort
Instruments
Ontario Fire Code, Part 8 · Water Works By-law No. 23-235 · Sewer and Drain By-law 23-234 · Public Tree Protection Bylaw

Overview

The City of Hamilton Building Division's Commitment to Disconnect Services form for a demolition, dated August 27, 2026, which prints that it is not a demolition permit. It records the property, extent of demolition, owner and contractor, lists contacts for fire, water, sewer, forestry, gas, electricity and Bell, and carries the owner's declaration on cutting off services. Attached are Growth Management's sewer lateral service requirements, a City tree notice, Hamilton Water's water meter and service line requirements with a checklist, and Part 8 of the Ontario Fire Code.

What it covers

  • Property Information
  • Disconnection Information
  • Declaration of Owner
  • Sewer Lateral Service Requirements
  • Contractor Options
  • Important Considerations
  • Stop! Is That a City Tree?
  • Before You Start Your Project
  • Failure to Obtain a Permit
  • Demolition Permit – Water Meter & Water Service Line Requirements
  • Ontario Fire Code Demolition Requirements
  • Part 8 Demolition
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