ServiceOntario

Site: Owen Sound - 1st Ave

Service: Owen Sound Service Counter

Record #: GBA2466
Last Modified: 04 Nov 2024
Last Full Update: 31 Oct 2024

Description

Description (Service)

Access to a wide range of Ontario government services and information; staff assistance, information and referral

Driver and Vehicle:

  • Driver's Licenses - replace a driver's licence, retake a license photo, change information on a driver's licence, convert an enhanced license to a regular licence
  • Vehicle permits, plates and stickers - register a vehicle, get a temporary plate sticker, change name on vehicle, change status of vehicle permit, replace a vehicle permit, replace a licence plate, get or replace an off-road or snow vehicle licence plate and more
  • Accessible parking permits - get an accessible parking permit, change information on accessible permit
  • Driver and vehicle records - get or renew a commercial vehicle operator record, order an off-road or snow vehicle history record

Health card and insurance (OHIP)

  • Apply for health card, switch to photo health card, replacement (lost, stolen or damaged) and change of name
  • Register to be an organ and tissue donor

Ontario Photo Card - Ontario residents 16 years and over, who do not hold a driver's licence, are eligible for the photo card to use for government issue identification to access government, financial or business services that require proof of identity. Delivered four to six weeks by mail, cost $35, must be renewed every 5 years.

Authentication of documents - Commissioner of Oaths available.

Fishing, Hunting and Camping

  • outdoors card
  • hunting and fishing licences

Housing and property

  • File an application with the Landlord and Tenant Board

Taxes

  • File an estate information return
  • Pay retail sales tax on a boat or used vehicle

Service Details

Hours Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Areas Served Bruce County ; Grey County
Eligibility Varies by service, check website for more information.
Application Book an appointment on the website. Walk-ins are available but limited due to high demand.
Call for information. Printable applications are available on the website for some services.
Some services only available online, check website.
Languages American Sign Language (ASL) - available upon request by email
Fees Fees for some transactions.

Address and Location

Located In Community Owen Sound
Address & Map
ServiceOntario Building; 1400 First Ave W
Owen Sound, ON
Canada N4K 6Z9
Intersection Corner of 14th St and 1st Ave W
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Contact Information

Office Phone 416-326-1234, Provincial Office
Toll Free Phone 1-800-267-8097, Ontario-wide
TTY Phone 1-800-268-7095, Ontario-wide
Website https://www.ontario.ca/locations/serviceontario/1st-and-14th-owen-sound
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ServiceOntario
Mailing Address ServiceOntario Building; 1400 First Ave W 
Owen Sound, ON 
Canada N4K 6Z9

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