Zoning & land use — Cambridge, Ontario

What can I build? Do I need a development permit?

The City of Cambridge, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Site Alteration By-law 23-103; Zoning By-law No. 150-85, verified 2026-08-28.

Site Alteration By-law 23-103 adopted bylaw

Requires a permit for grading, filling, dumping or otherwise altering land grades/drainage on a property; part of the city's development and site-control regime.

Zoning By-law No. 150-85 adopted bylaw

Official zoning by-law regulating land use, buildings, structures, zones, setbacks, parking facilities, and landscaping.

status: adopted · official link dead (at last check)
Zoning By-law No. 150-85, as amended (referenced, no public PDF)

City's Zoning page names the governing instrument as 'City of Cambridge Zoning By-law No. 150-85, as amended' and provides an interactive zoning map, but directs residents to email [email protected] for a PDF copy/maps - no direct public link to the by-law text was found on the site.

Machine-readable: zoning.json · Official website: http://www.cambridge.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Zoning & land use in other municipalities