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# By-laws
The Town of Grimsby has created a list of the most commonly requested by-laws for your review and download. Don't see what you're looking for? You can request a By-law from the Office of the Clerk.
## Disclaimer
The legislative material on this site has been prepared for convenience of reference only and does not yet have official sanction.
For all purposes of interpreting and applying the law, users should consult the original By-laws.
These materials are available in alternate format, upon request.
## Commonly Requested By-laws
**Access to Adjoining Property**By-law 23-92
To regulate and permit access onto adjoining lands for maintenance in the Town of Grimsby **Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) Parking** By-law 25-53
To establish a system for Administrative Penalties
**Animal Control** By-law 10-06
To regulate animal care and control in the Town of Grimsby
**Cemetery Maintenance** By-law 12-6 amended by By-law 15-62
To enact rules for the maintenance, management and control of Grimsby Mountain Cemetery
**Clean Yards** By-law 21-70
Respecting litter, yard waste and the maintenance of property for the Town of Grimsby
**Delegation of Council Authority** By-law 26-18
To delegate certain powers and duties under the Municipal Act, S.O. 2001, c.25, the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P.13, and other Acts
**Discharge of Firearms & Bows** By-law 23-88
To regulate the discharge of firearms and bows in the Town of Grimsby
**Drinking Water** By-law 09-73
To protect the Town of Grimsby's drinking water distribution system from contamination through cross connection and backflow
**Election Signs** By-law 26-11
Regulating the Erection of Signs for Federal, Provincial and Municipal Elections
**Fire Department** By-law 20-42 amended by By-law 21-64
To establish and regulate the Grimsby Fire Department
**Fire Route** By-law 18-85
To designate fire routes on certain lands and properties in the Town of Grimsby
**Fireworks** By-law 20-41amended byBy-law 23-55
To prohibit and regulate the sale and use of fireworks and pyrotechnic special effects within the Town of Grimsby
**Hawkers and Peddlers** By-law 83-120
To licence, regulate and govern Hawkers and Peddlers
**Idling Control** By-law 22-75
To control the idling of vehicles in the Town of Grimsby
**Incorporation of Niagara Power** By-law 00-20
To approve the incorporation of a corporation and subsidiaries under the business corporations act (Ontario) (Niagara Power Incorporated)
**Municipal Parks** By-law 24-43
To regulate municipal parks
**Noise** By-law 11-22
Respecting noises
**Open Air Fire**By-law 26-19
To regulate open air fires
**Parking** By-law 16-82
To regulate stopping, standing and parking of vehicles and to establish a system for administrative penalties
**Parkland Dedication** By-law 26-34
To govern parkland dedication in the Town of Grimsby
**Pool Enclosure** By-law 08-59 amended by By-law 17-44
To provide for the fencing of privately-owned outdoor swimming pools
**Procedural By-law** By-law 20-65
To govern the proceedings of council, local boards and committee meetings
**Property Standards** By-law 15-17
Prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property
**Public Nuisance** By-law 11-21
To address public nuisance
**Public Tree** By-law 24-37
To regulate planting, maintenance and preservation of trees on or affecting public property
**Right of Way** By-law 26-30
To regulate the use of any municipal right of way in the Town of Grimsby
**Signs**By-law 97-45
Prohibiting and Regulating the Erection of Signs and Other Advertising Devices
**Site Alteration** By-law 20-44
To regulate the removal, placing or dumping of fill in the Town of Grimsby
**Zoning** By-law 14-45
Controls the use of land throughout the Town
Contact Us
**Town of Grimsby**
160 Livingston Avenue
Grimsby ON, L3M 0J5
Phone: 905-945-9634
Fax: 905-945-5010
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