Government of Yukon

Yukon Land Services

Yukon Land Services

On April 1, 2009 Yukoners will have one convenient location for all lands related business. Read more about the announcement in this news release.

Until the change comes into effect, you can contact Energy, Mines and Resources, or Community Services for a variety of lands services. Read below to find out where you can get more information.


EMR Lands Branch

320-300 Main Street (Elijah Smith Building)
Whitehorse, Yukon
Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Email: land.use@gov.yk.ca or land.disposition@gov.yk.ca

Contact the EMR Lands Branch for:

  • Sale of residential, commercial, and industrial lots;
  • Land Applications for commercial, industrial, rural residential, trapping leases, waterlots, quarries and enlargement of existing properties;
  • Online information about current land applications;
  • Completing your land application;
  • Land Use permitting for a variety of uses, including site clearing or earth work; constructing a new road, trail or access; clearing or installing a utility right-of way; conducting geo-technical or hydrological studies; and temporarily using or occupying Commissioner's land; and,
  • Quarry permits for sand, gravel and topsoil.


Community Land Planning

Phone: 867-667-8945
Toll Free: 1-800-661-0408 Ext. 8945
Fax: 867-393-6258
Email: land.planning@gov.yk.ca

Contact Community Land Planning for:

  • Developing community plans and zoning regulations;
  • Processing zoning and subdivision applications.
  • A legal survey database and air & ortho photography library of most Yukon communities.