City of Kotka
Organisation
You can easily reach the Kotka region both by your own car and by public transport. From the Helsinki metropolitan area, the journey takes only about an hour along the highway. Kotka is located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland at the mouth of Kymi River and it is part of the Kymenlaakso region in southern Finland.
What services can I get?
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Household water supply requires approval before starting the operation.
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The storage and processing of animal by-products must comply with the legislation.
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Food establishment application must be submitted to the local food inspection authority.
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In the ports of Kotka, it is possible to have a ship inspection, in accordance with the WHO International Health Regulations.
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A building permit or other official approval is required for nearly all construction work.
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Permit for the use of self-produced by-products in the feeding of zoo animals. City veterinarians in Hamina grant the permit.
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A campsite notification shall be made of a new campsite or a substantial modification of existing activities.
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Under the Environmental Protection Act, an environmental permit is required for activities that involve the risk of environmental pollution.
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Appropriate certificates are required for exporting food and other products of plant and animal origin outside the EU
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An operator in the field of food contact materials must notify the local food inspection authority about their operations and premises.
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Instead of applying for an environmental permit, you can submit a general notification under the Environmental Protection Act.
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You need a land extraction permit for the extraction of land for commercial purposes.
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The owner or holder of land must apply for a permit for earthwork altering the landscape or tree-felling.
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The municipality grants a licence for the retail sale. Wholesale is subject to notification.
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The operator must notify the municipal health protection authority of activities to be supervised in accordance with the Health Protection Act.
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The municipal environmental protection authority must be notified of the storage of fertilising products and dry manure in a heap.
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If the pleasure boat harbour does not require an environmental permit, it must be notified to the municipal environmental protection authority.
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Report the risk of environmental pollution to the Kotka environmental protection authority. In an emergency, notify the rescue department first.
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You must notify the municipal environmental protection authority of professional waste collection for entry in the waste management register.
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Report the experimental activities to the Kotka Environmental Protection Service Unit.
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A notification of food-related activities must be made to the municipality's food inspection authority.
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Submit a notification when over 500 solid cubic metres of soil are taken from the extraction site.
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The operator must notify the municipal environmental protection authority of a measure causing temporary noise or vibration.
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The municipal food inspection authority must be notified, in writing, of the premises of primary production and the primary production practises.
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Notify the property owner or the party organising activities of the health hazard related to the public space.
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The carrion keeper must notify the city veterinarian in Hamina monthly of the by-products taken to the carrion feeding site and their amount.
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Notification of water supply.
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If necessary, the city veterinarians in Hamina grant a permit to use an animal by-product as a sample or exhibition object.
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If events that cause disruption to nature, residents and recreation are organised over natural terrain, a permit for them must be applied for.
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A permit must be applied for the repeated or permanent organisation of motorised watercraft competitions and practices.
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In local detailed plan area, a building or its part may not be demolished without a permit, granted by the municipal building supervisory authority.
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In certain situations, a building project may require a planning requirement decision or a deviation decision before applying for a building permit.
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Operators whose activities affect the environment, are obliged to register their activities, in the environmental protection information system.
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Feeding with carrion means setting food at a site to attract animals.
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By-product plants must be registered.
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The sale of nicotine replacement therapy products elsewhere than in pharmacies requires a retail licence.
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Notify the health protection authority if you suspect that you have become ill through household or swimming water.
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E-mail
Registry office
kirjaamo@kotka.fi
Organisation identification data
Business ID: 0160225-7
Electronic invoicing details
Electronic invoicing address (EDI code):
003701602257100
Intermediator code:
003703575029
Telephone number
+358 523450