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Ottawa. City Operations
Site: Ottawa - Laurier Ave W - City Hall
Service: By-law and Regulatory Services - Licenses
Record #: OCR0902 | Last Full Update: 02 Jul 2019 |
Names | |
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Alternate Name | OCR ; Ottawa. City Operations |
Location & Accessibility | |
Located In Community | Ottawa |
Address & Map | |
Intersection | Elgin St and Laurier Ave |
Bus Route Notes | OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or Route Timetable |
Physical Access | Fully Accessible |
Parking | Pay parking lot * parking meters |
Description and Services | |
Description (Service) | Licenses are required for the following: business licenses, dog and cat registration, marriage licenses, burial permit, event and lottery licensing. |
Hours | Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm |
Areas Served | Ottawa (City of) |
Eligibility | Varies depending on the license |
Application | Most forms are available on the Website * Business licenses can be obtained at 735 Industrial Ave on the 2nd floor * Any other type of license can be obtained through the Client Service Centres situated around the city. |
Languages | English ; French |
Service Categories | Animal Regulation ; Business Registration/Licensing ; Charitable Gambling Permits ; Death Related Records/Permits ; Marriage Licences |
Waiting List | Various time frames depending on the license |
Contact Information | |
Office Phone | 24 hours 3-1-1 ; business licenses 613-580-2424 ext 12735 * administration 613-580-2424 ext 44280 |
Toll Free Phone | 1-866-261-9799 |
TTY Phone | 613-580-2401 |
Fax | Administration 613-580-2719 ; 613-580-2495 |
bylawservices@ottawa.ca | |
Website | ottawa.ca/en/residents/laws-licenses-and-permits |
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Primary Contact | Coordinator Business Licensing |
Alternate Contact | Chief, By-law and Regulatory Services |
Primary Executive | Deputy City Manager, City of Operations Porfolio |
Alternate Executive | General Manager, Emergency and Protective Services |
Other Details | |
Established | New City of Ottawa: 2000 |
Funding | City / Town ; Fees |
Elections | City Council is elected. |
Resources | Website |
Accreditation | No |
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