Road permits

Road permits

Required when using or altering Calgary roadways

Depending on the permit type, permits are either applied online, email or by calling 311.

Consulting services are available at 2808 Spiller Road S.E., Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Permit requests, applications and payments cannot be accepted or processed at this location and must be done online, by email or by calling 311. Please contact 311 for assistance. If you are outside of the city limits call 403-268-2489.

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Popular permits

Online permit applications

Apply online

Apply online 24 hours a day, seven days a week using your City of Calgary myID

Apply by email or 311

  • Bleachers

    Permit to construct bleachers for events like the Calgary Stampede or a street festival

  • Heliport use and low-level flights

    Permit to use the Eau Claire downtown heliport

  • Mobile Community signs

    Permit to place temporary, portable signs in the city road right-of-way

  • Newspaper boxes

    Permit only available to newspaper or magazine publication organizations

  • Pageantry flags

    Permit to install pageantry flags on City-owned street light poles

  • Rickshaws / pedicabs

    Permit to operate cycle rickshaws or pedicabs on city road right-of-way

  • Special parking

    Permit issued to issued to contractors, trades, health care, and other organizations only, working within a Residential Parking Zone

Other City permits

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