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Install or Replace Kitchen Cabinets

If you are planning on installing new kitchen cabinets, or replacing existing cabinets, you do not need a permit.

If you are looking to renovate an entire kitchen, please refer to the renovate a bathroom or kitchen website instead.

Permits Are Not Required

Adding or replacing new kitchen cabinets does not require a permit. However, if your work affects gas lines, electrical lines, or if you a doing a full kitchen renovation, please refer to our kitchen renovation page:

Kitchen Renovation Permit Process

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