Numerous processes have been streamlined and can now be completed online
Township of King, Ont. (July 2, 2025) — A new online portal is simplifying interactions with King Township like never before. King has launched its CityView portal, a state-of-the-art software solution designed to streamline and automate various local government processes for citizens and contractors.
CityView offers a full suite of tools for development, code enforcement, licensing, planning and other regulatory services. The portal—which can be accessed at king.ca/CityView—will replace and enhance a wide range of existing software and time-intensive manual processes. Through the online portal, users can:
- Apply for numerous permits, including:
- Sign permits
- Building permits
- Development engineering permits
- Pool permits
- Submit a planning or zoning application
- Check the status of applications and permits
- Pay building and planning fees online
- Search for property information
CityView is designed to increase efficiency, reduce cost, time and improve community engagement by providing access to online processing and payments, application status updates, electronic plan reviews and mobile solutions for field inspectors. Many Ontario municipalities currently use CityView, which has been providing community development and permitting software to hundreds of local government organizations across North America for more than 40 years.
How to register for a CityView account
To register for the CityView Portal you must first register for a City Dashboard Account.
- Click on "Register for a MyCity account."
- Create your profile by entering the required information including your email; this will become your Login ID.
- Create a password and re-enter to confirm. Your password must be a minimum of 9 characters long and have an upper-case character and a number in it.
- Click "Save my information" - this will create your account.
Once you complete these steps you will receive an email to verify your email address. Click on the link in the message to validate your account.
Benefits of CityView
- Increased efficiency: CityView helps increase efficiency by providing access to online processing and payments, application status updates, electronic plans review and mobile solutions for field inspectors. This reduces the need for manual processes and allows staff to focus on more critical tasks.
- Cost reduction: By eliminating the need for printing and storing paper copies, CityView reduces both time and costs associated with traditional workflows. This paperless approach also conserves resources and supports environmental sustainability.
- Improved community engagement: CityView enhances community engagement by offering online services that residents can access easily 24/7. This includes electronic document and plan uploads, which streamline interactions between the municipality and its residents.
- Enhanced collaboration: The integration of CityView with tools like Bluebeam Revu facilitates increased collaboration among staff, residents, contractors and design professionals. This ensures that all stakeholders can work together efficiently and effectively.
For more information, visit king.ca/CityView.
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Media Contact(s)
Township of King
Jason Ballantyne, Communications Officer
Township of King | Phone: 905-833-5321 | Email: media@king.ca