Traffic & streets — North Dumfries, Ontario

What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?

In the Township of North Dumfries, Ontario, reduced speed zones: 40 km/h in all school zones; also 40 km/h on specific road segments near schools; truck route rule: Heavy trucks prohibited on listed highways; exempted for bona fide deliveries with no alternate route; no parking on any highway; sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a vehicle, motor assisted bicycle, or bicycle on any sidewalk or boulevard except at a driveway; fines: Set fines range from $20.00 to $350.00; maximum upon conviction $5,000.00 exclusive of costs. Source: Consolidated Traffic and Parking By-law 2559-13; Road Use By-law 3318-22, verified 2026-08-28.

Consolidated Traffic and Parking By-law 2559-13 adopted bylaw
reduced speed zones 40 km/h in all school zones; also 40 km/h on specific road segments near schools Schedule '18', item 17: "All school zones 40 km/h"; items 36–37 added by By-law 2993-18
truck route rule Heavy trucks prohibited on listed highways; exempted for bona fide deliveries with no alternate route; no parking on any highway Part XVII, ss. 1–3; Schedule '6' (Heavy Truck Prohibitions)
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall drive a vehicle, motor assisted bicycle, or bicycle on any sidewalk or boulevard except at a driveway Part IV, s. 1(a): "No person shall drive a Vehicle … on or along any Sidewalk or Boulevard except at a Driveway"
fine range Set fines range from $20.00 to $350.00; maximum upon conviction $5,000.00 exclusive of costs Part XXI, s. 1(a): "fine not exceeding Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)"; Schedule '25' (set fines $20.00–$350.00)
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Consolidated by-law (as amended through 2018) regulating traffic and parking on Township highways, including designated Community Safety Zones and a 40 km/h limit in all school zones.

Road Use By-law 3318-22 adopted bylaw
street obstruction No person shall, without lawful authority, obstruct, encumber, injure, or foul any highway. s. 4.1
sidewalk or boulevard use No person shall damage, construct, or reconstruct a Sidewalk, Shoulder, Curb or Boulevard without written permission of the Director. s. 8.1
fine range not more than $100,000.00; not more than $10,000.00 per day for continuing offences s. 11.1; s. 11.2
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Regulates use of highways, boulevards and sidewalks in North Dumfries; requires anyone who alters a highway/boulevard to restore it, covering road/boulevard occupation and obstruction. Read via OCR (scanned PDF).

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: http://www.northdumfries.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Traffic & streets in other municipalities