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## Find a By-law
By-laws help keep our community **safe, quiet, and pleasant** for all residents.
Only commonly requested by-laws are posted on this webpage. Electronic versions are provided for reference only and may not reflect the official formatting.
Official by-laws are available through the Office of the Clerk and should be consulted for legal purposes. While efforts are made to keep online by-laws accurate and up to date, the Township of Seguin cannot guarantee their accuracy.
To obtain or verify an official by-law, please contact the Clerk's Department at **705-732-4300 ext. 221**
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**By-law No. 2019-031**
Being a By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Inspections and Fees.
This By-law applies to all construction (or demolition) projects within Seguin Township.
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**Consolidated By-law No. 2002-056** (as amended by By-law No.2007-158, and By-law No. 2011-090)
Being a By-law for the regulating of dogs, within the Township of Seguin, and that all by-laws, or parts thereof, contrary hereto or inconsistent herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed.
Under the By-law, **all dogs in Seguin must be licensed with the Township**. As a condition of a licence, an owner at the time of purchasing a dog licence, shall furnish the following information to Township staff:
* the name, address and telephone number of the owner of the dog;
* the breed, name and description of the dog;
* a certificate signed by a practicing veterinarian that the dog has been inoculated with an **anti-rabies vaccine**, within the period of twenty-four (24) months of the date of application for the licence.
Dog tags are $25.00 and are valid for the lifetime of the registered dog. The tag must be affixed to your dog.
To purchase a dog tag for your dog, please come into the Township office located at 5 Humphrey Drive, Seguin, ON. or email [email protected]
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**By-law No. 2003-30**
Kennel & Domestic Animal Boarding Facility Licensing By-law
Regulating and Licensing of Establishments for Breeding Dogs and Boarding Domestic Animals
**Applying for a Kennel Licence**
When applying to operate a kennel in Seguin, be sure to:
* Contact the Township's Planning Department to see if your property is correctly zoned. Visit in person at the municipal office, call the department at 705-732-4300 or email [email protected].
* Complete the Kennel Application found as Schedule "B' to the By-law No. 2003-30, or visit the municipal office for a physical copy.
* Submit all required documentation and fees.
**Kennel Inspections**
We inspect kennels typically prior to licence renewal every year. Kennels found in violation of their approved application may have their licence revoked.
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**By-law No. 2006-71**
Being a By-law to Regulate Election Signs in the Township of Seguin and to Amend By-law No. 99-50, Being a By-law to Regulate the Size, Use, Location and Maintenance of Signs and Advertising Devices
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**By-law No. 2023-107**
Being a By-law prescribing times for setting fires, precautions to be observed, and penalties for contraventions, and to repeal By-law No. 2020-058 and all of its amending by-laws in their entirety.
For general information about the Township's current fire rating, please access theOutdoor Burning tab on the**Fire Services**page.
For permit information please contact Seguin Fire Services at (705) 732-4300 or email [email protected]
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**By-law 2023-106**
Being a By-law to regulate the setting off of fireworks and the sale of fireworks within the Township of Seguin.
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**By-law No. 2023-030**
Being a By-law to prohibit or regulate noise within the Township of Seguin.
When you report a noise violation to By-Law Services, we must establish the particulars of the complaint before we proceed with legal action. In every case, you must be involved in the process.
**Application for Noise Exemption Form**
\*\*The noise exemption application is now available for submission via email, and payments can be completed online. Please contact [email protected] for further assistance\*\*
Note that an exemption permit is not guaranteed; a Noise Exemption Permit is issued pending approval from the Supervisor, Municipal By-law Services or Fire Chief and all applicable fees paid. The application fee is non-refundable.
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**By-law No. 2015-076**
Being a By-law to permit and regulate the operation of "Off- Road Vehicles' (ORV's) on highways under the jurisdiction of The Corporation of the Township of Seguin. Council enacted By-law No. 2015-076 on September 21st, 2015, which permits the operation of Off Road Vehicles as defined in the By-law to operate on all Township roads (highways) as defined in the By-law.
This By-law also repealed the previous By-laws regulating ATV's and Off Road Vehicles enacted by Township of Seguin Council.
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**By-law No. 2023-031**
Being a By-law to prohibit and regulate public nuisances and nuisance parties within the Township of Seguin.
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**By-law 2024-016**
Being a By-law to regulate and govern the use of and activities permitted within Township parks and open space and to repeal By-law 2005-053 and all of its amending by-laws in their entirety.
Permits may be requested by contacting the Director of Community Services at (705) 732-4300
Please note, the Director of Community Services may assign conditions or terms as deemed appropriate. If said conditions or terms are not adhered to the permit may be revoked.
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**By-law 2024-053**
Being a By-law to permit retail business establishments to operate on Holidays for the maintenance or development of tourism within the Township of Seguin.
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**Consolidated By-law No. 2007-116** (as amended by By-law No. 2009-018 and By-law No. 2009-106)
Being a By-law to regulate the size, use, location and maintenance of signs and advertising devices within the Township of Seguin.
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**By-law No. 2024-007**
Being a Site Alteration By-law to regulate and prohibit the modification to private properties within the Township of Seguin and to repeal By-law 2008-104 and By-law 2008-105 and all of its amending by-laws in their entirety.
This By-law applies only to shoreline areas (60 metres inland from the shoreline) and to land zoned Environmental Protection (EP and EP1).
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**By-law 2024-015**
Being a By-law to regulate the use of Township Docks and Boat Launches.
Permits may be requested by contacting the Director of Community Services at (705) 732-4300
Please note, the Director of Community Services may assign conditions or terms as deemed appropriate. If said conditions or terms are not adhered to the permit may be revoked.
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**Consolidated By-law No. 2020-112**
Being a By-law to regulate traffic and to govern and control the parking of vehicles in the Township of Seguin on Township of Seguin owned property and designated Fire routes.
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**By-law No. 2021-016**
Being a By-law to Designate Reduced Load Periods on certain Municipal Highways or Portions thereof within the Township of Seguin.
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**By-law No. 2002-11** (as amended by By-law No. 2002-025, By-law No. 2003-082, By-law No. 2007-078, By-law No. 2010-068, By-law No. 2011-059 and By-law No. 2017-044)
Being a By-law to prohibit and/or regulate the disposal of waste at the Drop Off Sites, Transtor Sites and Landfill Site in the Township of Seguin and that all by-laws, or parts thereof, contrary hereto or inconsistent herewith, be and the same are hereby repealed.