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# Bylaw Library
About District of Kent Bylaws
Bylaws are laws passed by Council to exercise their statutory authority. Bylaws help manage how our community grows, how services are delivered, and how we live together.
This page provides access to commonly requested bylaws, grouped by topic to make it easier to find what you need.
This is not an exhaustive list, so if you cannot find the bylaw you're looking for, please contact us for assistance.
Popular Bylaws
Popular Bylaws
* Business Licence Bylaw No. 1747
* Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 1717
* Highways, Traffic and Parking Bylaw No. 1321
* Noise Control Bylaw No. 1320
* Sewer Regulation and Rates Bylaw No. 1630
* Sign Bylaw No. 1710
* Tree Bylaw No. 1700
* Water Regulation and Rates Bylaw No. 1679
* Zoning Bylaw No. 1219
+ For additional zoning resources, maps, and application information, visit OCP and Zoning.
Browse Bylaws by Category
Business and Licencing
* Business Licence Bylaw No. 1747
* Commercial Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 1724
* Industrial Revitalization Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 1723
* Inter-Municipal Business Licence Bylaw No. 1728
* Inter-Municipal Ride-Hailing Business Licence Bylaw No. 1712
Council, Elections and Administration
* Corporate Records Management Bylaw No. 1514
* Council Procedure Bylaw No. 1585
* Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Bylaw No. 1691
* General Capital Reserve Fund Bylaw No. 1529
* General Local Government Election Bylaw No.1472
* Growing Communities Fund Reserve Establishment Bylaw No. 1714
* Officers and Employees Appointment Bylaw No. 1434
* Voting Day Registration Bylaw No. 1412
Finance, Fees and Taxation
* 2025-2029 Five Year Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1748
* 2026 Annual Tax Rates Bylaw No. 1765
* 2026 Municipally Held Land Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 1756
* 2026 Non-Profit Organizations Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 1757
* 2026-2030 Athletic or Recreational Organizations Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 1758
* 2026-2030 Five Year Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1762
* Development Cost Charges (Parks Development & Acquisition) Reserve Fund Expenditure Bylaw No. 1749
* Development Cost Charges (Transportation) Reserve Fund Expenditure Bylaw No. 1750
* Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 1717
* Property Tax Prepayment Plan Bylaw No. 1563
Official Community Plan
* Official Community Plan (2025 Update)
* Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 1508
* For additional OCP resources, maps, and application information, visit OCP and Zoning.
Planning, Building and Development
* Civic Address Numbering Regulation Bylaw No. 1574
* Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 1572
* Development Cost Charges Instalment Payments Bylaw No. 1613
* Flood Control Provisions Bylaw No. 1590
* Sign Bylaw No. 1710
* Soil Removal and Deposit Bylaw No. 1676
* Subdivision and Development Bylaw No. 1248
* Tree Management (Land Development) Bylaw No. 1700
* Zoning Bylaw No. 1219
+ For additional zoning resources, maps, and application information, visit OCP and Zoning.
Property, Community Standards and Enforcement
* Discharge of Firearms Bylaw No. 1577
* False Alarms Bylaw No. 1449
* Fireworks Bylaw No. 1381
* Noise Control Bylaw No. 1320
* Nuisances, Noxious or Offensive Trades, Health and Safety Bylaw No. 1467
* Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1318
Roads, Parking, Parks and Public Spaces
* Cemetery Bylaw No. 1664
* Highways, Traffic and Parking Bylaw No. 1321
* Parks and Public Facilities Regulation Bylaw No. 1443
Utilities and Protective Services
* Drainage Protection Bylaw No. 1647
* Fire Department Bylaw No. 1450
* Fire Prevention and Protection Bylaw No. 1448
* Mt. Woodside Latecomer Agreement Interest Calculation Bylaw No. 1663
* Mt. Woodside Sewer System Capital Reserve Fund Bylaw No. 1735
* Mt. Woodside Water System Capital Reserve Fund Bylaw No. 1736
* Sewer Regulation and Rates Bylaw No. 1630
* Water Regulation and Rates Bylaw No. 1679
**Disclaimer**: The bylaws listed on this page are provided for convenience only. The District of Kent makes efforts to keep online bylaw information current; however online copies may not include the most recent amendments. For confirmation of the current or official version of a bylaw, please contact the District.