
Service Connection
A service connection permit regulates the installation of service connection pipes from the municipal system to the property line as well as the installation of water meters. You will need a service connection permit if you are constructing any new building.
Who can apply?
Contractors with a valid City of Red Deer business license can apply for a service connection permit. Contact Licensing at 403-342-8182, licensing@reddeer.ca or visit us on the third floor of City Hall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday for business license information.
How do I apply?
You can apply for your permit online using MyPermits or fill out a paper application and submit it in person on the third floor of City Hall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday or email it to inspections@reddeer.ca.


What inspections will I need?
You will need a final Safety Code inspection prior to covering the connections.
You will be required to correct all deficiencies. Re-inspection fees or other penalties may apply.
How do I schedule an inspection?
- Online using our Inspection Request Form
- Online using MyInspections
- Call 403-342-8190 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.
For more information, call Inspections & Licensing at 403-342-8190 or visit us on the third floor of City Hall between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.