Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Agriculture and Land

Provides online resources to access various types of GIS data and aerial photographs of PEI.

Issues Development (Building) Permits when a property is located within a municipality that does not have an Official Plan and Land Use bylaws.

The program prevents the development of land that is identified for non-development use by protecting and preserving resource land from being sub-divided or developed for commercial or industrial use, and to protect it against land speculation.

Provides online information outlining the responsibilities of PEI home/property owners in maintaining their oil tanks to prevent spills. Includes:

A subdivision approval is required when any parcel of land is divided (e.g., to create a new lot or lots). An approval is also required to add more land to an existing lot, or to join two or more lots.

Concerned residents living in jurisdictions that do not have their own unsightly property by-laws can file an unsightly property complaint against properties they think are in violation of the Unsightly Property Act. A department representative will inspect the site.