Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, quiet hours: between the hours of 11:00 PM. one day and 9:00 AM the following day; construction hours: Monday to Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Saturdays between the hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; exemptions: Emergency vehicles, government utilities, public festivities, church bells, rifle ranges 8AM-8PM, home repairs by owners Sundays 10AM-5PM, permitted activities.; fines: not less than $200.00 and not more than $10,000.00. Source: Noise Regulation Bylaw No. 2056, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Regulation Bylaw No. 2056

Summary: Prohibits excessive noise in Langford; establishes permitted noise levels, restricted hours, and permit process for exemptions.

between the hours of 11:00 PM. one day and 9:00 AM the following day

Monday to Friday between the hours of 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM Saturdays between the hours of 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Emergency vehicles, government utilities, public festivities, church bells, rifle ranges 8AM-8PM, home repairs by owners Sundays 10AM-5PM, permitted activities.

not less than $200.00 and not more than $10,000.00


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $60.00; $40.00 Spayed/Neutered; $100.00 Aggressive; $200.00 Dangerous; $20.00 Late; $5.00 Replacement; leash rule: Dogs must not be At Large. Owners must carry a Leash in Public Places. Leash required in Playgrounds and public beaches.; max animals: 4 Dogs over the age of four months. Source: Animal Responsibility Bylaw No. 2239, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Responsibility Bylaw No. 2239

Summary: Regulates responsible ownership, licensing, leashing, and control of animals within Langford.

$60.00; $40.00 Spayed/Neutered; $100.00 Aggressive; $200.00 Dangerous; $20.00 Late; $5.00 Replacement

Dogs must not be At Large. Owners must carry a Leash in Public Places. Leash required in Playgrounds and public beaches.


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, permit required: True; permit issuer: Fire Chief; allowed conditions: Open fire yard waste February 15 to March 15, October 15 to November 10 on .5 acre or greater residential. Campfires any day residential meeting s. 45 conditions. Barbeques exempt.; fines: up to $2,000 per offence. Source: Burning Bylaw No. 1532, verified 2026-06-08.

Burning Bylaw No. 1532

Summary: Regulates open burning within Langford, including restrictions and permit requirements.

Open fire yard waste February 15 to March 15, October 15 to November 10 on .5 acre or greater residential. Campfires any day residential meeting s. 45 conditions. Barbeques exempt.


Answer: The City of Langford, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Design Guidelines and Development Permit Areas Bylaw No. 1201; Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 1000; Zoning Bylaw No. 300 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Design Guidelines and Development Permit Areas Bylaw No. 1201

Summary: Establishes design guidelines and development permit area requirements for form and character in Langford.

Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 1000

Summary: Sets standards and requirements for subdivision and infrastructure servicing of new developments in Langford.

Zoning Bylaw No. 300 – Consolidated

Summary: Establishes land use zones and regulations governing permitted uses, densities, and development standards across Langford.


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, sidewalk clearing: Every owner or occupier of land abutting a Sidewalk or Multi-use Pathway must remove all snow and ice before 10:00 a.m. on the day following the day on which the ice or snow deposited. Source: Streets and Traffic Bylaw No. 2233, verified 2026-06-08.

Streets and Traffic Bylaw No. 2233

Summary: Regulates the use of streets and traffic, including parking restrictions, road use, and related matters in Langford.

Every owner or occupier of land abutting a Sidewalk or Multi-use Pathway must remove all snow and ice before 10:00 a.m. on the day following the day on which the ice or snow deposited

"remove all snow and ice"; "before 10:00 a.m. on the day following"


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, standards: Owner or Occupier must ensure Property does not become Unsightly, including accumulation of Waste, overgrown grass over 30 centimetres, or physical decay.; enforcement: City may abate nuisance, impose costs as fee, enforce by ticket, bylaw notice, or prosecution.. Source: Community Standards Bylaw No. 2255, verified 2026-06-08.

Community Standards Bylaw No. 2255

Summary: Regulates property maintenance, unsightly conditions, nuisances, and neighbourhood standards in Langford.

Owner or Occupier must ensure Property does not become Unsightly, including accumulation of Waste, overgrown grass over 30 centimetres, or physical decay.

City may abate nuisance, impose costs as fee, enforce by ticket, bylaw notice, or prosecution.


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, sale or use restricted: sale, possession, discharge; permit available: yes, from the municipality or Fire Chief. Source: Fireworks Bylaw No. 1033, verified 2026-06-08.

Fireworks Bylaw No. 1033

Summary: Regulates the sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks within Langford.

yes, from the municipality or Fire Chief


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, billing basis: metered; connection mandatory: True; billing basis: volumetric. Source: Multi Utility Bylaw No. 1291 with Schedules; Sewer Utility Bylaw No. 1600, verified 2026-06-08.

Multi Utility Bylaw No. 1291 with Schedules

Summary: Governs municipal water, sewer, and related utility services; sets rates, connection requirements, and user obligations.

Pollution and Obstruction of Watercourses Bylaw No. 550

Summary: Prohibits discharge of pollutants and obstruction of watercourses within Langford.

Sewer Utility Bylaw No. 1600

Summary: Regulates the municipal sewer utility; covers connections, rates, user obligations, and prohibited discharges.


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Every person who owns or operates any business within the District; fee: Schedule "A": Home Crafts $ 50.00; Inter-municipal $100.00; Commercial - Small $100.00; Commercial - Large $200.00; Non-Resident $100.00. Transfer fee $10.00; renewal: perpetual licences and shall not expire. Source: Business Licence & Business Regulation Bylaw No. 216, 1997 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence & Business Regulation Bylaw No. 216, 1997 – Consolidated

Summary: Requires businesses operating in Langford to obtain a licence; sets conditions for business operation and regulation.

Every person who owns or operates any business within the District

Schedule "A": Home Crafts $ 50.00; Inter-municipal $100.00; Commercial - Small $100.00; Commercial - Large $200.00; Non-Resident $100.00. Transfer fee $10.00


Answer: In the City of Langford, British Columbia, schedule scope: Development application fees for OCP amendments, zoning amendments, development permits, variance permits, temporary use permits, and Board of Variance.; notable fees: Development Variance Permit $1,630; Temporary Use Permit $2,290; Board of Variance $815; Development Permit $330-$12,410; Zoning Amendment <1000m2 $6,194; schedule scope: Fees for Administration, Finance, Planning, Mapping, and RCMP services as per Schedules A through E.; notable fees: Photocopies $0.50 per page; Property Records $25 + GST; Fire Report $60.00; Police Info Check $83.00; Collision Report $72.00. Source: Development Applications Fees and Procedures Bylaw – Consolidated; Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 0113 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Development Applications Fees and Procedures Bylaw – Consolidated

Summary: Sets fees and procedural requirements for development permit, rezoning, and subdivision applications in Langford.

Development application fees for OCP amendments, zoning amendments, development permits, variance permits, temporary use permits, and Board of Variance.

Development Variance Permit $1,630; Temporary Use Permit $2,290; Board of Variance $815; Development Permit $330-$12,410; Zoning Amendment <1000m2 $6,194

Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 0113 – Consolidated

Summary: Establishes fees and charges for municipal services, permits, and licences across all City of Langford departments.

Fees for Administration, Finance, Planning, Mapping, and RCMP services as per Schedules A through E.

Photocopies $0.50 per page; Property Records $25 + GST; Fire Report $60.00; Police Info Check $83.00; Collision Report $72.00

Schedule A - Administration; Schedule E - RCMP


Answer: The City of Langford, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Building Bylaw No. 1160, 2008 – Consolidated; Sign Bylaw No. 1250 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Building Bylaw No. 1160, 2008 – Consolidated

Summary: Governs construction, alteration, and demolition of buildings; sets standards for permits and inspections in Langford.

Sign Bylaw No. 1250 – Consolidated

Summary: Regulates the installation, size, placement, and content of signs on properties and businesses in Langford.

Bylaws

Summary: Directory index of all City of Langford bylaws.


Answer: Langford, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday; exemptions: City services, public body equipment, construction during permitted hours, filming or special events under permit.; fines: not more than $10,000.00. Source: Noise Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Control Bylaw

Summary: Establishes noise limits and restrictions on disruptive sounds in the City of Langley.

7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday and 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Saturday

City services, public body equipment, construction during permitted hours, filming or special events under permit.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; in public places must be secured on a leash to a responsible person.; max animals: 2 dogs over the age of 4 months; fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $10,000.00. Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 2622 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 2622 – Consolidated

Summary: Regulates animal ownership, licensing, leashing, and control of animals within the City of Langley.

Dogs must not run at large; in public places must be secured on a leash to a responsible person.

not less than $100.00 and not more than $10,000.00


Answer: The City of Langley, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 3200 – Consolidated; Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 3126 – Consolidated; Zoning Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 3200 – Consolidated

Summary: Langley City's official community plan establishing land use policies and long-term growth vision.

Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 3126 – Consolidated

Summary: Sets servicing requirements for subdivision and development in Langley City.

Zoning Bylaw

Summary: Establishes land use zones and development regulations for the City of Langley.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, sidewalk clearing: Owners or occupiers shall remove snow or ice from sidewalks and walkways bordering their property within 24 hours after the cessation of any snowfall, or prior to the depth of snow accumulation exceeding ten centimetres.; fines: not more than $10,000.00 or to imprisonment for not more than six months, or to both. Source: Highway and Traffic Regulation Bylaw No. 2871 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Highway and Traffic Regulation Bylaw No. 2871 – Consolidated

Summary: Regulates use of highways and traffic in Langley City, including parking, speed limits, and road use.

Owners or occupiers shall remove snow or ice from sidewalks and walkways bordering their property within 24 hours after the cessation of any snowfall, or prior to the depth of snow accumulation exceeding ten centimetres.

not more than $10,000.00 or to imprisonment for not more than six months, or to both


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, sale or use restricted: sale, possession, discharge; permit available: yes, from Fire Chief. Source: Fireworks Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Fireworks Bylaw

Summary: Regulates the sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks in the City of Langley.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; billing basis: metered; billing basis: flat rate plus volumetric rate. Source: Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer Regulation Bylaw No. 3210; Waterworks Regulation Bylaw No. 2550 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Drinking-Water Conservation Plan Bylaw No. 3037 – Consolidated

Summary: Establishes water conservation measures and restrictions for Langley City's drinking water supply.

Sanitary Sewer and Storm Sewer Regulation Bylaw No. 3210

Summary: Regulates connections and use of sanitary and storm sewer systems in Langley City; sets discharge standards.

Watercourse Protection Bylaw No. 3152 – Consolidated

Summary: Protects watercourses in Langley City from alteration, encroachment, and pollution.

Waterworks Regulation Bylaw No. 2550 – Consolidated

Summary: Governs the waterworks system; sets rates, connection standards, and user obligations for water service in Langley City.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, collection schedule: Garbage will be collected bi-weekly, i.e. once every two weeks, and Organics will be collected weekly.; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: two Containers of Garbage with a maximum volume of 80 litres and weighing no more than 20 kilograms; accepted or banned: Prohibited curbside: Hazardous Waste, construction materials, tires, batteries. Large Item Pickup excludes mattresses, carpets.. Source: Solid Waste Bylaw No. 2991 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Solid Waste Bylaw No. 2991 – Consolidated

Summary: Regulates collection, disposal, and management of solid waste in Langley City.

Garbage will be collected bi-weekly, i.e. once every two weeks, and Organics will be collected weekly.

two Containers of Garbage with a maximum volume of 80 litres and weighing no more than 20 kilograms

Prohibited curbside: Hazardous Waste, construction materials, tires, batteries. Large Item Pickup excludes mattresses, carpets.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Every person carrying on a business in the City or performing work or service in the City.; fee: specified in the Fees and Charges Bylaw; renewal: valid for a maximum period of one year and shall expire on December 31. Source: Business Licence and Regulation Bylaw No. 2916 – Consolidated; Inter-municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Bylaw No. 3121; Intermunicipal Business License Bylaw No. 3246, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence and Regulation Bylaw No. 2916 – Consolidated

Summary: Requires businesses in Langley City to obtain a licence; regulates business operation and compliance.

Every person carrying on a business in the City or performing work or service in the City.

valid for a maximum period of one year and shall expire on December 31

Inter-municipal Transportation Network Services Business Licence Bylaw No. 3121

Summary: Establishes an inter-municipal business licence for transportation network service companies (e.g. ride-hailing) across Metro municipalities.

Inter-municipal TNS Business (TNS Business licensed to operate in Region 1 by Passenger Transportation Board)

$155, plus $150 for each vehicle operating under the authority of the Inter-municipal TNS Business, except that the per vehicle fee for Zero Emission Vehicles will be $30, and there will be no per vehicle fee charged for Accessible Vehicles.

Intermunicipal Business License Bylaw No. 3246

Summary: Provides for intermunicipal business licensing allowing businesses to operate across participating Metro Vancouver municipalities.

Mobile Business (trades contractor or professional related to the construction industry)

same as the term for the Municipal Business Licence issued by the Principal Municipality for that Business category

Second-Hand Dealers, Junk Dealers and Auto Wreckers Control Bylaw

Summary: Licences and regulates second-hand dealers, junk dealers, and auto wreckers operating in Langley City.


Answer: In the City of Langley, British Columbia, schedule scope: Schedule A sets charges for transportation, water, drainage, sanitary sewer, and parks based on land use type and measurement unit.; notable fees: Single Family $45,563 Per Lot; Townhouse $32,683 Per Dwelling Unit; Apartment $21,246 Per Dwelling Unit; Commercial $14.46 Per ft2 Gross Floor Area; Industrial $5.81 Per ft2 Gross Floor Area; Institutional $14.46 Per ft2 Gross Floor Area.; schedule scope: Fees for services and information specified in Schedules 1 to 15 inclusive, covering community standards, permits, licences, and facility rentals.; notable fees: Dog licence $ 100.00 regular; building permit application $ 200.00; business licence $ 234.00 home occupation; monthly parking permit $45.00; sanitary sewer $75.00 per dwelling unit per year.. Source: Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 3256; Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2837 – Consolidated, verified 2026-06-08.

Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 3256

Summary: Sets development cost charges levied on new development to fund growth-related infrastructure in Langley City.

Schedule A sets charges for transportation, water, drainage, sanitary sewer, and parks based on land use type and measurement unit.

Single Family $45,563 Per Lot; Townhouse $32,683 Per Dwelling Unit; Apartment $21,246 Per Dwelling Unit; Commercial $14.46 Per ft2 Gross Floor Area; Industrial $5.81 Per ft2 Gross Floor Area; Institutional $14.46 Per ft2 Gross Floor Area.

Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2837 – Consolidated

Summary: Establishes all municipal fees and charges for services, permits, and licences across City of Langley departments.

Fees for services and information specified in Schedules 1 to 15 inclusive, covering community standards, permits, licences, and facility rentals.

Dog licence $ 100.00 regular; building permit application $ 200.00; business licence $ 234.00 home occupation; monthly parking permit $45.00; sanitary sewer $75.00 per dwelling unit per year.


Answer: The City of Langley, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Building and Plumbing Bylaw; Development Application Procedures Bylaw No. 3335, verified 2026-06-08.

Building and Plumbing Bylaw

Summary: Sets requirements for building permits, construction standards, and plumbing installations in Langley City.

Development Application Procedures Bylaw No. 3335

Summary: Establishes fees and procedural requirements for development, rezoning, and subdivision applications in Langley City.

Bylaws & Policies

Summary: City of Langley bylaws and policies index page.


Answer: Langley, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: The District Municipality of Langley, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Official Community Plan No. 1842; Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 5382; Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, verified 2026-06-08.

Official Community Plan No. 1842

Summary: Township of Langley official community plan establishing land use policies and long-term development vision.

Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 5382

Summary: Sets infrastructure and servicing requirements for subdivision and development in Langley Township.

Zoning Bylaw No. 2500

Summary: Establishes land use zones and regulations governing permitted uses and development standards across Langley Township.


Answer: Langley, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws

Summary: Township of Langley bylaws index page.


Answer: Langley, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: The District Municipality of Lantzville, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Good Neighbour Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Good Neighbour Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise, nuisances, and neighbour relations in Lantzville to promote community standards.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lantzville, British Columbia, sale or use restricted: sale, possession, discharge; permit available: Yes, Special Use Fireworks Permit from the Fire Chief. Source: Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 39, 2005, verified 2026-06-08.

Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 39, 2005

Summary: Regulates the sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks within the District of Lantzville.

Yes, Special Use Fireworks Permit from the Fire Chief


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lantzville, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Persons who engage in or carry on a business within the Municipality including non-Lantzville-based operators; renewal: effective from January 1st to December 31st in any year. Source: Business Licence Bylaw No. 167, 2021, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw No. 167, 2021

Summary: Requires businesses operating in Lantzville to obtain a licence; establishes conditions and fees for business licensing.

Persons who engage in or carry on a business within the Municipality including non-Lantzville-based operators

effective from January 1st to December 31st in any year


Answer: Lantzville, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Fire / Emergency Services Bylaws

Summary: Lantzville bylaw index page for fire and emergency services bylaws.


Answer: Lantzville, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must be leashed and under control of a capable person when on a highway or public place.; max animals: Maximum five dogs over the age of three months without a kennel licence.; fines: Not more than $10,000.00 per offence; ticket penalties per Schedule 2 of Bylaw Notice and Enforcement Bylaw. Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 2025-027, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 2025-027

Summary: District of Lillooet Animal Control Bylaw No. 2025-027, adopted October 9, 2025, regulating animals within the municipality.

Dogs must be leashed and under control of a capable person when on a highway or public place.

Maximum five dogs over the age of three months without a kennel licence.

Not more than $10,000.00 per offence; ticket penalties per Schedule 2 of Bylaw Notice and Enforcement Bylaw


Answer: The District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning Bylaw No. 2025-026, verified 2026-06-08.

Zoning Bylaw No. 2025-026

Summary: Lillooet's new zoning bylaw adopted January 20, 2026, establishing comprehensive land use regulations including short-term rental (STR) provisions requiring owner/operator primary residence within 15 km and max 10 guests.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, fines: not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00). Source: Traffic and Parking Regulations Bylaw No. 275, 2006 (Consolidated to 2025), verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic and Parking Regulations Bylaw No. 275, 2006 (Consolidated to 2025)

Summary: Consolidated traffic and parking regulations bylaw governing vehicle parking and traffic throughout the District of Lillooet, updated through January 2025.

not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00)

"more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00) and costs"


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, standards: No owner shall allow unsightly premises: building material accumulation, unlicensed/inoperable vehicles, rubbish/filth/dead animals/appliances, uncovered garbage, noxious weeds, insect infestations, or graffiti.; enforcement: District may enter property and remedy at owner's expense; unpaid costs added to property taxes as arrears.. Source: Nuisance Bylaw No. 273, 2006, verified 2026-06-08.

Nuisance Bylaw No. 273, 2006

Summary: District of Lillooet nuisance bylaw addressing unsightly premises and community standards.

No owner shall allow unsightly premises: building material accumulation, unlicensed/inoperable vehicles, rubbish/filth/dead animals/appliances, uncovered garbage, noxious weeds, insect infestations, or graffiti.

District may enter property and remedy at owner's expense; unpaid costs added to property taxes as arrears.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; billing basis: flat rate annual: Single Family $564/year (2022 Schedule B); current 2026 rate $694 per Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule 18; billing basis: flat rate annual: Single Family $564/year (2022 Schedule B); current 2026 rate $710 per Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule 18. Source: Sewer Connections and Regulations Bylaw No. 430, 1984; Water Connections and Regulations Bylaw No. 428, 1984 (Central Lillooet), verified 2026-06-08.

Cross Connection Control Bylaw No. 2024-011

Summary: Bylaw establishing cross-connection control requirements to protect the municipal water supply from contamination.

Sewer Connections and Regulations Bylaw No. 430, 1984

Summary: Regulates sewer connections and usage within the District of Lillooet's municipal sewage system.

flat rate annual: Single Family $564/year (2022 Schedule B); current 2026 rate $694 per Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule 18

Schedule B, Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule 18

Water Connections and Regulations Bylaw No. 428, 1984 (Central Lillooet)

Summary: Governs water connections and regulations for the central Lillooet waterworks system.

flat rate annual: Single Family $564/year (2022 Schedule B); current 2026 rate $710 per Fees and Charges Bylaw Schedule 18


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, collection schedule: once every week; container or bag limit: two Garbage Receptacles (basic service); additional receptacles require Garbage Collection Sticker or Garbage Collection Tag; accepted or banned: Rubbish (including recyclables, noxious material, garden refuse) banned from Garbage Receptacles; explosives, dead animals, appliances, electronics, tires banned; fee: fee set in Fees and Charges Bylaw, increased annually by BC CPI as of September 30th of prior year; levied annually on assessed owners. Source: Garbage Collection and Regulation Bylaw No. 2024-002, verified 2026-06-08.

Garbage Collection and Regulation Bylaw No. 2024-002

Summary: Bylaw regulating garbage collection services and solid waste management within the District of Lillooet.

two Garbage Receptacles (basic service); additional receptacles require Garbage Collection Sticker or Garbage Collection Tag

Rubbish (including recyclables, noxious material, garden refuse) banned from Garbage Receptacles; explosives, dead animals, appliances, electronics, tires banned

fee set in Fees and Charges Bylaw, increased annually by BC CPI as of September 30th of prior year; levied annually on assessed owners

s. 4(a): "residential Garbage Collection Service shall be provided once every week"


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Any person carrying on a commercial, industrial, professional, or personal services business within the District of Lillooet.; fee: Most businesses: $102.00/annum (2012–2014 column); itinerants: $246.00/annum; vendors: $246.00/annum or $70.00/day; seasonal artisans: $20.00; temporary commercial sales: $290.00/event (up to 4 days); transfer of existing licence: $45.00; $25.00 discount if applied by Jan. 31 (most categories); renewal: Annual; January 1 to December 31; deemed renewal if completed by March 1; after March 1 treated as new application requiring application fee. Source: Business Licence and Regulation Bylaw No. 272, 2006, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence and Regulation Bylaw No. 272, 2006

Summary: Regulates business licensing requirements for all businesses operating within the District of Lillooet.

Any person carrying on a commercial, industrial, professional, or personal services business within the District of Lillooet.

Most businesses: $102.00/annum (2012–2014 column); itinerants: $246.00/annum; vendors: $246.00/annum or $70.00/day; seasonal artisans: $20.00; temporary commercial sales: $290.00/event (up to 4 days); transfer of existing licence: $45.00; $25.00 discount if applied by Jan. 31 (most categories)

Annual; January 1 to December 31; deemed renewal if completed by March 1; after March 1 treated as new application requiring application fee


Answer: In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, schedule scope: Animal control, building permits, business licences, campground, cemetery, development, fire dept, garbage, recreation, signs, utility rates, cross connection; notable fees: dog licence spayed/neutered $20; unspayed/unneutered $40; business licence $150; garbage $283/year; water single family $710/year; sewer single family $694/year. Source: Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2021-003 (amended by 2026-041), verified 2026-06-08.

Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2021-003 (amended by 2026-041)

Summary: Establishes the schedule of fees and charges for municipal services in the District of Lillooet.

Animal control, building permits, business licences, campground, cemetery, development, fire dept, garbage, recreation, signs, utility rates, cross connection

dog licence spayed/neutered $20; unspayed/unneutered $40; business licence $150; garbage $283/year; water single family $710/year; sewer single family $694/year

Schedule 3, Schedule 5, Schedule 13, Schedule 18


Answer: Lillooet, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must be kept on a leash, tether or other suitable device, and be under the immediate care and control of a competent person; max animals: 3 dogs over 4 months; 4 cats over 4 months. Source: Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No 461, 2014 (Consolidation), verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No 461, 2014 (Consolidation)

Summary: Regulates keeping, licensing, and control of animals including dogs within the Village of Lions Bay; consolidated 2014.

Dogs must be kept on a leash, tether or other suitable device, and be under the immediate care and control of a competent person

3 dogs over 4 months; 4 cats over 4 months


Answer: The Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Board of Variance Bylaw No. 502, 2016; Building Bylaw No. 649, 2026; Subdivision Bylaw No. 141, 1985; Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 520, 2017, verified 2026-06-08.

Board of Variance Bylaw No. 502, 2016

Summary: Establishes the Board of Variance for Lions Bay to hear appeals on zoning and development permit decisions; consolidated through Bylaw 614.

Building Bylaw No. 649, 2026

Summary: Current building bylaw setting construction standards and permit requirements for the Village of Lions Bay, 2026; supersedes Bylaw No. 234.

Subdivision Bylaw No. 141, 1985

Summary: Governs subdivision of land within Lions Bay, including standards and approval requirements.

Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 520, 2017

Summary: Establishes zoning districts and development regulations for land use within the Village of Lions Bay; consolidated through amendments 548 and 549.


Answer: In the Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia, winter parking ban: No person may park on any highway for a period longer than 24 hours after the commencement of a fall of snow; fines: fine of $10,000. Source: Traffic and Parking Bylaw No. 413 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic and Parking Bylaw No. 413 (Consolidated)

Summary: Regulates traffic movement and parking within the Village of Lions Bay; consolidated version of Bylaw No. 413, 2009.

No person may park on any highway for a period longer than 24 hours after the commencement of a fall of snow


Answer: In the Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia, billing basis: flat. Source: Water Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 2 (Consolidation 642), verified 2026-06-08.

Brunswick Beach Water System Specified Area Establishment Bylaw No. 317, 2000

Summary: Establishes the Brunswick Beach water system as a specified service area within the Village of Lions Bay.

Water Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 2 (Consolidation 642)

Summary: Sets water rates and service regulations for the Village of Lions Bay; most recent consolidation through Bylaw 642.


Answer: In the Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia, due dates: on or before the 14th day of July; penalty interest: five (5) percent on 15th day of July; five (5) percent on 2nd day of September; tax rate: $365.00. Source: Alternative Tax Collection Scheme No. 581, 2020; Brunswick Beach Water System Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 368, 2005, verified 2026-06-08.

Alternative Tax Collection Scheme No. 581, 2020

Summary: Establishes an alternative tax collection scheme for the Village of Lions Bay; consolidated through Bylaw 597.

five (5) percent on 15th day of July; five (5) percent on 2nd day of September

Brunswick Beach Water System Parcel Tax Assessment Roll Bylaw No. 332, 2002

Summary: Establishes the parcel tax assessment roll for the Brunswick Beach water system specified area.

Brunswick Beach Water System Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 368, 2005

Summary: Levies a parcel tax on properties in the Brunswick Beach water system specified area to fund water services.


Answer: The Village of Lions Bay, British Columbia has 7 adopted bylaws on file: 35 Kelvin Grove Way Delegation Bylaw No. 553, 2018; 52 Brunswick Beach Road Delegation Bylaw No. 541, 2018; Alternative Means of Publication Bylaw No.648, 2026; Anti-Idling Bylaw No. 416, 2010; Blasting Bylaw No.170, 1988 (Consolidation); Brunswick Beach Water Improvements Loan Authorization Bylaw No. 353, 2003; Village of Lions Bay Trees, Views and Landscapes Bylaw No. 393, 2007 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

35 Kelvin Grove Way Delegation Bylaw No. 553, 2018

Summary: Delegates specific property-related authority concerning 35 Kelvin Grove Way in Lions Bay.

52 Brunswick Beach Road Delegation Bylaw No. 541, 2018

Summary: Delegates specific property-related authority concerning 52 Brunswick Beach Road in Lions Bay.

Alternative Means of Publication Bylaw No.648, 2026

Summary: Authorizes alternative means of publication for Village notices and bylaws.

Anti-Idling Bylaw No. 416, 2010

Summary: Prohibits unnecessary idling of motor vehicle engines within the Village of Lions Bay.

Blasting Bylaw No.170, 1988 (Consolidation)

Summary: Regulates blasting operations within the Village of Lions Bay; consolidated.

Brunswick Beach Water Improvements Loan Authorization Bylaw No. 353, 2003

Summary: Authorizes borrowing for Brunswick Beach water system capital improvements.

Village of Lions Bay Trees, Views and Landscapes Bylaw No. 393, 2007 (Consolidated)

Summary: Regulates the removal and management of trees, views, and landscaping within the Village of Lions Bay.

Building Bylaws

Summary: Lions Bay building bylaws index page listing adopted building-related bylaws.


Answer: Lions Bay, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, construction hours: before 7:00 am or after 8:00 pm Monday–Saturday; before 10:00 am or after 8:00 pm Sunday; idling limit: commercial motor vehicles shall not idle in residential area for more than twenty (20) consecutive minutes every eight (8) hours; exemptions: buses, fire apparatus, police, emergency medical service vehicles; emergency construction permitted by Director; fines: $100 general nuisance; $200 construction/machinery noise. Source: Noise Control Bylaw No. 721, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Control Bylaw No. 721

Summary: District of Logan Lake Noise Control Bylaw No. 721 regulating noise disturbances within the municipality.

before 7:00 am or after 8:00 pm Monday–Saturday; before 10:00 am or after 8:00 pm Sunday

commercial motor vehicles shall not idle in residential area for more than twenty (20) consecutive minutes every eight (8) hours

buses, fire apparatus, police, emergency medical service vehicles; emergency construction permitted by Director

$100 general nuisance; $200 construction/machinery noise


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $36 unneutered/unspayed; $13 neutered/spayed (Schedule A); leash rule: dogs must be on leash in public spaces; max animals: three (3) dogs. Source: Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control and Impoundment Bylaw No. 893, 2022 (Consolidated)

Summary: Authorizes the municipal council to regulate animals, establish an animal pound, and provide for the seizure and disposition of unlicensed or stray animals within the District of Logan Lake.

$36 unneutered/unspayed; $13 neutered/spayed (Schedule A)

$250–$2,000; additional ticket Schedule B


Answer: The District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning Bylaw No. 675, 2010 (Consolidated to June 2024), verified 2026-06-08.

Zoning Bylaw No. 675, 2010 (Consolidated to June 2024)

Summary: District of Logan Lake Zoning Bylaw No. 675, 2010, consolidated June 2024, establishing zoning regulations, floodplain provisions, and parking and loading requirements.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, prohibited conditions: accumulation of filth, discarded materials, rubbish; dismantled vehicles; vegetation exceeding 30 cm; graffiti; unsightly fencing; structural disrepair; vegetation height cm: 30; derelict vehicles: True; enforcement process: Bylaw Officer notice, 14-day remediation period, Council Removal Order, 30-day window, District enters at owner's expense, costs added to taxes. Source: Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 659, verified 2026-06-08.

Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 659

Summary: District of Logan Lake Bylaw No. 659 regulating unsightly premises and community standards.

accumulation of filth, discarded materials, rubbish; dismantled vehicles; vegetation exceeding 30 cm; graffiti; unsightly fencing; structural disrepair

Bylaw Officer notice, 14-day remediation period, Council Removal Order, 30-day window, District enters at owner's expense, costs added to taxes


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, atv prohibited: True; prohibited areas: throughout the municipality; exemptions: District employees; Council-approved community events; fines: $250 first offence; $500 subsequent offences. Source: All Terrain Vehicle Regulations Bylaw No. 722, verified 2026-06-08.

All Terrain Vehicle Regulations Bylaw No. 722

Summary: District of Logan Lake Bylaw No. 722 regulating the use of all terrain vehicles on municipal roads and public lands.

District employees; Council-approved community events

$250 first offence; $500 subsequent offences


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, sale or use restricted: Sale, possession, discharge, and offer for sale of firecrackers prohibited entirely; sale and discharge of low hazard fireworks restricted to October 25–31 (with exceptions); discharge of fireworks restricted to October 31 except by permit; high hazard fireworks require permit; permit available: Yes; Fire Chief may issue a Fireworks Permit for low hazard fireworks for special occasions at any time of year; Fire Chief may also issue permits for high hazard/indoor fireworks and public pyrotechnics displays. Source: Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 631 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Fireworks Regulations Bylaw No. 631 (Consolidated)

Summary: Consolidated fireworks regulations bylaw for the District of Logan Lake governing the sale and discharge of fireworks.

Sale, possession, discharge, and offer for sale of firecrackers prohibited entirely; sale and discharge of low hazard fireworks restricted to October 25–31 (with exceptions); discharge of fireworks restricted to October 31 except by permit; high hazard fireworks require permit

Yes; Fire Chief may issue a Fireworks Permit for low hazard fireworks for special occasions at any time of year; Fire Chief may also issue permits for high hazard/indoor fireworks and public pyrotechnics displays

s. (d); s. (f)(i) "period commencing on the 25th day of October and ending on the 31st day of October"; s. (h) "fireworks shall not be set off, detonated or discharged at any time except on the 31st day of October"

s. (i) "The Fire Chief may issue a Fireworks Permit attached as Schedule \"A\""; s. (q)(i) "No person shall conduct a public pyrotechnics display without a permit from the Fire Chief"


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; connection trigger: property abuts right-of-way with wastewater collection main; connection required within 30 days after notice from District; billing period: annual on tax notice; connection trigger: District installs when mains within 20m of property. Source: Wastewater Collection System Bylaw No. 948; Waterworks System, Connections and User Fees Bylaw No. 839, 2018 (Consolidated to 2025), verified 2026-06-08.

Wastewater Collection System Bylaw No. 948

Summary: Bylaw No. 948 establishing regulations for the District of Logan Lake's wastewater collection system.

property abuts right-of-way with wastewater collection main; connection required within 30 days after notice from District

Waterworks System, Connections and User Fees Bylaw No. 839, 2018 (Consolidated to 2025)

Summary: Regulates the management, terms, and conditions of the District of Logan Lake municipal water system including connection fees and user charges; consolidated version updated May 2025.

District installs when mains within 20m of property

$243.30 per year total Single Family Dwelling


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, sorting required: True; carts per dwelling: 1 solid waste cart and 1 recycling cart per dwelling; maximum 2 solid waste carts; max waste per week: maximum two solid waste carts per week; collection fee: Single Dwelling $160.30 per year (solid waste $133.65 + recycling $26.65). Source: Solid Waste and Recycling Removal/Disposal Bylaw No. 835, 2018 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Solid Waste and Recycling Removal/Disposal Bylaw No. 835, 2018 (Consolidated)

Summary: Establishes a system of solid waste and recycling removal and disposal for the District of Logan Lake.

1 solid waste cart and 1 recycling cart per dwelling; maximum 2 solid waste carts

Single Dwelling $160.30 per year (solid waste $133.65 + recycling $26.65)


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Any person conducting any business within the District, including resident, non-resident, home-based, mobile vendors, and cannabis-related businesses.; fee: Jan 1–Jun 30 (2015+): Accommodation Rentals $100 (≤15 rooms) + $10/room over 15; Carnival/Circus/Special Event $300; Financial Institutions $300; Home Based (no fire inspection) $50, (with fire inspection) $100, 2nd/3rd at 50% reduction; Non-Resident/Resident $100; One Day Mobile Vendor $25; Annual Mobile Vendor $100. Jul 1–Dec 31 (2015+): 50% of above rates (most categories). Renewal Mar 1–Dec 31: +10% penalty.; renewal: Annual; renewals issued in January; due by February 28 (10% penalty if paid after).. Source: Business Licence and Regulations Bylaw No. 718, 2013, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence and Regulations Bylaw No. 718, 2013

Summary: Grants Council authority to regulate businesses and establish a licensing system within the District of Logan Lake.

Any person conducting any business within the District, including resident, non-resident, home-based, mobile vendors, and cannabis-related businesses.

Jan 1–Jun 30 (2015+): Accommodation Rentals $100 (≤15 rooms) + $10/room over 15; Carnival/Circus/Special Event $300; Financial Institutions $300; Home Based (no fire inspection) $50, (with fire inspection) $100, 2nd/3rd at 50% reduction; Non-Resident/Resident $100; One Day Mobile Vendor $25; Annual Mobile Vendor $100. Jul 1–Dec 31 (2015+): 50% of above rates (most categories). Renewal Mar 1–Dec 31: +10% penalty.

Annual; renewals issued in January; due by February 28 (10% penalty if paid after).

"be operating or carrying on a business and shall require a license"

"any person who conducts any business within the District"

"License renewals are issued in January each year"


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, effective date: March 18, 2025; notable fees: Campsite with power $32.00/night; without power $28.00/night; Property Tax Certificate $20.00; Photocopies $0.25. Source: Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 933, 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 933, 2025

Summary: Authorizes the District of Logan Lake to impose fees and charges for municipal services; adopted March 18, 2025.

Campsite with power $32.00/night; without power $28.00/night; Property Tax Certificate $20.00; Photocopies $0.25


Answer: In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, tax year: 2025; residential rate: 1.9132 per $1,000 taxable value; business rate: 5.1246 per $1,000 taxable value; light industry rate: 6.5048 per $1,000 taxable value. Source: Tax Rates Bylaw No. 943, 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Tax Rates Bylaw No. 943, 2025

Summary: Establishes municipal, hospital, and regional district tax rates for fiscal year 2025; adopted May 14, 2025.


Answer: Logan Lake, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, construction hours: 7:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.; exemptions: Village operations, emergency services, snow removal, licensed construction/business 7am–10pm, household equipment, church bells, agricultural use, lawful parades, emergencies; fines: $100–$500 first offence; $200–$1,000 subsequent offence; up to $10,000.00 maximum. Source: Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 877, 2022, verified 2026-06-08.

Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 877, 2022

Summary: Village of Lumby Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 877, adopted November 21, 2022, regulating noise, nuisance, and community standards within the Village.

Village operations, emergency services, snow removal, licensed construction/business 7am–10pm, household equipment, church bells, agricultural use, lawful parades, emergencies

$100–$500 first offence; $200–$1,000 subsequent offence; up to $10,000.00 maximum


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $20.00 (spayed female or neutered male); $60.00 (unspayed female or unneutered male); No Charge (Guide Animals, law enforcement Dogs); 50% discount if licensed after July 31st; leash rule: Dogs must not be At Large; in leashed parks must be kept on a secure leash (max 2 metres) held by Owner at all times; max animals: Max 3 Dogs per House or Dwelling Unit (s. 21); max 4 Domestic Animals per Owner or premises (s. 10). Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 815, 2018, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 815, 2018

Summary: Village of Lumby Animal Control Bylaw No. 815, adopted September 17, 2018, regulating animals and their control within the Village.

$20.00 (spayed female or neutered male); $60.00 (unspayed female or unneutered male); No Charge (Guide Animals, law enforcement Dogs); 50% discount if licensed after July 31st

Dogs must not be At Large; in leashed parks must be kept on a secure leash (max 2 metres) held by Owner at all times

Max 3 Dogs per House or Dwelling Unit (s. 21); max 4 Domestic Animals per Owner or premises (s. 10)

not less than $50.00 and not more than $10,000.00 for each offence

s. 36; s. 38; "Leash means a leash with a fixed total length of 2 meters or less"


Answer: The Village of Lumby, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Lumby Zoning Bylaw No. 750 — Consolidated (October 2024), verified 2026-06-08.

Lumby Zoning Bylaw No. 750 — Consolidated (October 2024)

Summary: Consolidated zoning bylaw for the Village of Lumby (October 2024) establishing land use zones, permitted uses, and development standards across the municipality.


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; billing basis: flat; billing basis: metered. Source: Sewer Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 701, 2009; Waterworks System and Rates Bylaw No. 700, 2009, verified 2026-06-08.

Sewer Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 701, 2009

Summary: Establishes sewer connection regulations and user rates for the Village of Lumby municipal sewer system.

s. 2(a): "shall connect such building or structure to the sewer system"

s. 13(b): "pay the rates set out in Schedule \"B\" four times yearly"

Waterworks System and Rates Bylaw No. 700, 2009

Summary: Governs the Village of Lumby waterworks system including water sprinkling regulations, connection requirements, and user rates.

s. 7(a): "Every person shall, install a meter."


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, collection schedule: Municipal Solid Waste: every other Thursday; Food Waste: every Thursday (next business day after a Holiday); sorting required: True; container or bag limit: One Municipal Solid Waste Container and one Food Waste Container per dwelling unit; maximum two additional garbage bags per pickup if each tagged with a Garbage Bag Tag; accepted or banned: Banned from MSW container: recyclables, Hazardous Waste, Yard Waste, Prohibited Waste. Food Waste container: food scraps and food-soiled paper only; excludes grease, diapers, pet waste, plastics, liquid oils.. Source: Waste Management Bylaw No. 856, 2021, verified 2026-06-08.

Waste Management Bylaw No. 856, 2021

Summary: Village of Lumby Waste Management Bylaw No. 856, adopted April 6, 2021, establishing the solid waste collection system and recycling requirements.

Municipal Solid Waste: every other Thursday; Food Waste: every Thursday (next business day after a Holiday)

One Municipal Solid Waste Container and one Food Waste Container per dwelling unit; maximum two additional garbage bags per pickup if each tagged with a Garbage Bag Tag

Banned from MSW container: recyclables, Hazardous Waste, Yard Waste, Prohibited Waste. Food Waste container: food scraps and food-soiled paper only; excludes grease, diapers, pet waste, plastics, liquid oils.

$77.84 per year utility charge; MSW Container $7.00/year; Food Waste Container $7.00/year; Garbage Bag Tag $3.00 each

"Municipal Solid Waste Collection Day" means every other Thursday ... "Food Waste Collection Day" means Thursday of each week

s. 8.4–8.5: no Person shall place in MSW Container material that is not MSW; no Person shall place in Food Waste Container material that is not Food Waste

s. 5.1; s. 5.8: "maximum of two (2) additional garbage bags ... tagged with a Garbage Bag Tag"

"Municipal Solid Waste" definition; "Food Waste" definition; s. 8.4–8.5


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All persons carrying on a business within the Village, with limited exemptions for yard sales, fundraising, government, and certain non-residents.; fee: Varies by category per Schedule A: $0 (Non-Profit Society; Accessible Vehicle for Hire), $50 (Home Occupation; small Office/Retail/Restaurant/Service and Repair), $75 (Catering; Liquor Establishment; mid Retail/Restaurant/Service), $100 (Contractors; Day Care; Door to Door; Bed & Breakfast; Mobile/Stationary Vending; mid Office; Other; Passenger Vehicle for Hire standard; Professional per professional; Vehicle for Hire Service per unit), $130 (large Office), $150 (Public/Farmer/Flea Market; Secondhand Dealers; Sawmills or Concrete Plants), $200 (Cardlocks; large Retail; large Service and Repair), $500 (Medical Marijuana Production Facility); Campground $4.00/unit max $150; Mobile Home Park/Rentals $6.00/unit max $150; Specialized Care $6.00/unit max $100; Zero Emission Vehicle for Hire $30/unit; late-payment penalty $50.00; renewal: Annual; licensing year January 1 to December 31; renewal fee due by February 15. Source: Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023

Summary: Village of Lumby Business Licence Bylaw No. 884, 2023, regulating business licensing requirements within the Village, including vehicle-for-hire services.

All persons carrying on a business within the Village, with limited exemptions for yard sales, fundraising, government, and certain non-residents.

Varies by category per Schedule A: $0 (Non-Profit Society; Accessible Vehicle for Hire), $50 (Home Occupation; small Office/Retail/Restaurant/Service and Repair), $75 (Catering; Liquor Establishment; mid Retail/Restaurant/Service), $100 (Contractors; Day Care; Door to Door; Bed & Breakfast; Mobile/Stationary Vending; mid Office; Other; Passenger Vehicle for Hire standard; Professional per professional; Vehicle for Hire Service per unit), $130 (large Office), $150 (Public/Farmer/Flea Market; Secondhand Dealers; Sawmills or Concrete Plants), $200 (Cardlocks; large Retail; large Service and Repair), $500 (Medical Marijuana Production Facility); Campground $4.00/unit max $150; Mobile Home Park/Rentals $6.00/unit max $150; Specialized Care $6.00/unit max $100; Zero Emission Vehicle for Hire $30/unit; late-payment penalty $50.00

Annual; licensing year January 1 to December 31; renewal fee due by February 15


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, retail permitted: True; where allowed: Cannabis retail permitted in General Commercial Zone (C3); production facilities permitted in General Industrial Zone (I.2).. Source: Cannabis Regulation Bylaw No. 813, 2018, verified 2026-06-08.

Cannabis Regulation Bylaw No. 813, 2018

Summary: Village of Lumby zoning text amendment No. 813, 2018, regulating cannabis production, sale, and consumption by adding definitions and prohibited uses across land zones.

Cannabis retail permitted in General Commercial Zone (C3); production facilities permitted in General Industrial Zone (I.2).

s. 1001.1.h — retail sale of "cannabis" as a permitted use in General Commercial Zone (C3)

s. 1001.1.h (C3 retail); s. 1102.1 (I.2 production facilities)


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, schedule scope: Sewer connection fees, metered monthly rates, other fees, and fines/penalties for the Village of Lumby sanitary sewer system; notable fees: Connection up to 4" $750.00; base monthly rate $22.00/service; consumption fee $0.76/m³; additional inspection $75.00; unmetered penalty $50.00/first-third month; effective date: January 1, 2026; schedule scope: Water connection fees, metered monthly rates, meter amortization fees, fire main rates, and miscellaneous fees for Village of Lumby water service.. Source: 2026 Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 913, 2025; 2026 Water Rates Bylaw No. 912, 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

2026 Sewer Rates Bylaw No. 913, 2025

Summary: Sets the 2026 sewer rates for the Village of Lumby.

Sewer connection fees, metered monthly rates, other fees, and fines/penalties for the Village of Lumby sanitary sewer system

Connection up to 4" $750.00; base monthly rate $22.00/service; consumption fee $0.76/m³; additional inspection $75.00; unmetered penalty $50.00/first-third month

s. 3 "shall take effect January 1, 2026"

2026 Water Rates Bylaw No. 912, 2025

Summary: Sets the 2026 water rates for the Village of Lumby.

Water connection fees, metered monthly rates, meter amortization fees, fire main rates, and miscellaneous fees for Village of Lumby water service.

Connection 3/4"–2" $1,500.00; base monthly rate $21.33/service; consumption $1.09/cubic metre; turn on/off $25.00 each; after-hours service call $85.00/hour minimum.

s. 3 — "shall take effect January 1, 2026"


Answer: In the Village of Lumby, British Columbia, tax rate: Rates per $1,000 taxable value by class — Class 1 Residential: General Municipal 1.918813, Debt 0.000000, Hospital 0.233892, RD Land 0.186399, RD Improv. 2.174673, Library 0.134796; Class 2 Utility: 36.248992 / 0.000000 / 0.818622 / 0.652397 / 7.611357 / 2.546485; Class 4 Major Industry: 17.534583 / 0.000000 / 0.795233 / 0.633757 / 7.393889 / 1.231793; Class 5 Light Industry: 17.534583 / 0.000000 / 0.795233 / 0.633757 / 7.393889 / 1.231793; Class 6 Business/Other: 3.258201 / 0.000000 / 0.573035 / 0.456678 / 5.327950 / 0.228884; Class 8 Recreational/Non-Profit: 1.518524 / 0.000000 / 0.233892 / 0.186399 / 2.174673 / 0.106678; Class 9 Farm: 85.522720 / 0.000000 / 0.233892 / 0.186399 / 2.174673 / 6.007939; penalty interest: 10% penalty added on July 2 for unpaid current-year taxes; arrears and delinquent taxes bear interest at a rate determined by the Lieutenant Governor-In-Council. Source: 2025 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 907, 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

2025 Tax Rates Bylaw No. 907, 2025

Summary: Sets the 2025 property tax rates for the Village of Lumby.

10% penalty added on July 2 for unpaid current-year taxes; arrears and delinquent taxes bear interest at a rate determined by the Lieutenant Governor-In-Council

s. 5: "On the second day of July ten (10) percent"; s. 6: "bear interest from the said date at a rate determined by the Lieutenant Governor-In-Council"


Answer: Lumby, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the Village of Lytton, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs off owner's premises must be secured on a leash to a competent person with actual control.; max animals: more than three dogs requires a kennel licence. Source: Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No. 545, 2002, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No. 545, 2002

Summary: Regulates animal control, licensing, and ownership requirements within the Village of Lytton. 2002 bylaw.

Dogs off owner's premises must be secured on a leash to a competent person with actual control.

more than three dogs requires a kennel licence


Answer: In the Village of Lytton, British Columbia, permit required: True; permit issuer: Corporate Officer; allowed conditions: When Corporate Officer deems weather safe; wind must not exceed 20 km/h; flames not above 12 inches; adult attendance; burnable debris only.. Source: Burning Bylaw 619, 2009, verified 2026-06-08.

Burning Bylaw 619, 2009

Summary: Regulates open burning and prohibited burning practices within the Village of Lytton. 2009 bylaw.

When Corporate Officer deems weather safe; wind must not exceed 20 km/h; flames not above 12 inches; adult attendance; burnable debris only.

s. 3.1(a): "a permit allowing the fire must be obtained from the Village Office prior to any outdoor fire being lit"

s. 3.1(c): "The permit is not valid until the Corporate Officer has approved the permit"


Answer: The Village of Lytton, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Building Bylaw 710, 2022; Development Approval Procedures Bylaw 731, 2023, verified 2026-06-08.

Building Bylaw 710, 2022

Summary: Regulates building construction, alteration, and demolition within the Village of Lytton. 2022 bylaw.

Development Approval Procedures Bylaw 731, 2023

Summary: Establishes procedures for development approval applications within the Village of Lytton. Adopted June 14, 2023.


Answer: The Village of Lytton, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Cross Connection Bylaw 664, 2012, verified 2026-06-08.

Cross Connection Bylaw 664, 2012

Summary: Regulates cross-connection control and backflow prevention to protect the municipal water system in Lytton. 2012 bylaw.


Answer: In the Village of Lytton, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All persons carrying on a business in the Village of Lytton, except charitable sellers under 16 and limited yard sales.; fee: As set out in Schedule "A" of Fees and Charges Bylaw 550, 2002, which may be amended from time to time; renewal: Annual, terminates December 31st each year. Source: Business Licence Bylaw 549, 2002, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw 549, 2002

Summary: Requires and regulates business licences for businesses operating within the Village of Lytton. 2002 bylaw.

All persons carrying on a business in the Village of Lytton, except charitable sellers under 16 and limited yard sales.

As set out in Schedule "A" of Fees and Charges Bylaw 550, 2002, which may be amended from time to time

Annual, terminates December 31st each year

"A person who carries on a business for which a Licence is required under this bylaw without holding a valid and subsisting licence"

s. 4.4, 4.5; Appendix "B" lists 8 business categories requiring licences


Answer: Lytton, British Columbia has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw 728, 2023

Summary: Amends municipal fees and charges for various services in the Village of Lytton. 2023 amendment.

Fees and Charges Amendment Bylaw 737, 2023 — Water and Sewer Rates

Summary: Amends water and sewer rate fees and charges for the Village of Lytton. 2023 amendment.


Answer: In the Village of Lytton, British Columbia, tax rate: Class 1 Residential: 3.5261 (Municipal), 0.6522 (TNRD), 0.3097 (TNRH); Class 2 Utilities: 40.0000, 2.2821, 1.0834; Class 3 Supportive Housing: 3.5261, 0.6522, 0.3097; Class 4 Major Industry: 97.6911, 2.2204, 1.0537; Class 5 Light Industry: 97.6911, 2.2204, 1.0537; Class 6 Commercial: 7.0831, 1.5975, 0.7584; Class 7 Managed Forest Land: 3.5261, 0.6522, 0.3097; Class 8 Recreational (Non-Profit): 3.1806, 0.6487, 0.3094; penalty interest: Penalties on unpaid current taxes shall be in accordance with Section 245, 246 and 254 of the Community Charter and Section 655 and 660 of the Local Government Act. Source: 2024 Annual Tax Rate Bylaw 749, 2024, verified 2026-06-08.

2024 Annual Tax Rate Bylaw 749, 2024

Summary: Sets annual property tax rates for the Village of Lytton for 2024.

Penalties on unpaid current taxes shall be in accordance with Section 245, 246 and 254 of the Community Charter and Section 655 and 660 of the Local Government Act


Answer: Lytton, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws & Policies

Summary: Index page listing all adopted bylaws and policies for the Village of Lytton.


Answer: Lytton, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, quiet hours: 20:00-07:00 (next day, Mon-Sat); 20:00-08:00 (next day, Sun/holidays); construction hours: Day: 07:00-20:00 Mon-Sat; 08:00-19:00 Sun/holidays (construction noise prohibited during Night); exemptions: Emergency vehicles, public utility repair, transit buses, District employees, highway construction 07:00-21:00 (not Sunday), snow plowing, gun range 09:00-21:00; fines: not exceeding $10,000. Source: Noise Control Bylaw No. 1352, 2016, verified 2026-06-08.

Noise Control Bylaw No. 1352, 2016

Summary: Regulates noise disturbances and sets prohibited noise levels within the District of Mackenzie. 2016 bylaw.

20:00-07:00 (next day, Mon-Sat); 20:00-08:00 (next day, Sun/holidays)

Day: 07:00-20:00 Mon-Sat; 08:00-19:00 Sun/holidays (construction noise prohibited during Night)

Emergency vehicles, public utility repair, transit buses, District employees, highway construction 07:00-21:00 (not Sunday), snow plowing, gun range 09:00-21:00

s. 3(m) — "Night" means 8:00 p.m. every day until 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m.

s. 3(f) — "Day" means 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Mon-Sat; s. 6(b) Construction Noise prohibited during Night


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $20.00 spayed/neutered; $35.00 unaltered; $10.00 seniors spayed/neutered; $18.00 seniors unaltered; leash rule: Dogs must be leashed in all Public Places unless in a designated Off-Leash Area.; max animals: No more than 2 dogs and 2 cats without a Permit or Kennel Permit. Source: Animal Control and Licencing (Bylaw 1354, Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control and Licencing (Bylaw 1354, Consolidated)

Summary: Consolidated bylaw regulating animal control, licensing, and keeping of animals in Mackenzie. 2024 consolidation.

$20.00 spayed/neutered; $35.00 unaltered; $10.00 seniors spayed/neutered; $18.00 seniors unaltered

Dogs must be leashed in all Public Places unless in a designated Off-Leash Area.

No more than 2 dogs and 2 cats without a Permit or Kennel Permit

not less than $40.00 and not more than $10,000


Answer: The District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Building (Bylaw 1066/1185/1320); Official Community Plan (Bylaw 1528, Consolidated); Subdivision (Bylaw 780, amended by 1370); Zoning (Bylaw 1368 with Industrial and Townsite Maps), verified 2026-06-08.

Building (Bylaw 1066/1185/1320)

Summary: Regulates building construction, alteration, and demolition in the District of Mackenzie.

Official Community Plan (Bylaw 1528, Consolidated)

Summary: Consolidated Official Community Plan establishing land use policies and future development vision for Mackenzie.

Subdivision (Bylaw 780, amended by 1370)

Summary: Regulates subdivision of land within the District of Mackenzie, including lot layout and servicing requirements.

Zoning (Bylaw 1368 with Industrial and Townsite Maps)

Summary: Consolidated zoning bylaw establishing zoning districts and permitted land uses in Mackenzie, with industrial and townsite maps.


Answer: Mackenzie, British Columbia has no parking & snow bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Traffic and Parking (Bylaw 831/987/1238)

Summary: Regulates traffic flow and parking on municipal roads within the District of Mackenzie.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, standards: Prohibits rubbish, garbage, discarded materials, stagnant water, grass/weeds over 15 cm, derelict vehicles/structures, graffiti visible from public place, and unsightly conditions on real property.; enforcement: Written order issued to owner/occupier; on non-compliance District may enter and remediate at owner's expense; costs recoverable within 30 days, added to tax roll, or treated as debt; fines up to $10,000 per offence, each continuing day a separate offence.. Source: Unsightly Properties (Bylaw 1394/1410), verified 2026-06-08.

Unsightly Properties (Bylaw 1394/1410)

Summary: Regulates unsightly and untidy premises and sets minimum property maintenance standards in Mackenzie.

Prohibits rubbish, garbage, discarded materials, stagnant water, grass/weeds over 15 cm, derelict vehicles/structures, graffiti visible from public place, and unsightly conditions on real property.

Written order issued to owner/occupier; on non-compliance District may enter and remediate at owner's expense; costs recoverable within 30 days, added to tax roll, or treated as debt; fines up to $10,000 per offence, each continuing day a separate offence.

s. 6.2.1(a)–(j); definition of "UNSIGHTLY"


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, where allowed: Prohibited on highways, airport lands, cemetery, sewage lagoon, railway tracks, water distribution areas, private lands under 1 ha in rural zone, and areas in Appendix "A". Snowmobiles permitted at Second Beach Parking Lot for Morfee Mountain trail access.. Source: All-Terrain Vehicle Regulations (Bylaw 1168), verified 2026-06-08.

All-Terrain Vehicle Regulations (Bylaw 1168)

Summary: Regulates all-terrain vehicle use on municipal roads and properties within the District of Mackenzie.

Prohibited on highways, airport lands, cemetery, sewage lagoon, railway tracks, water distribution areas, private lands under 1 ha in rural zone, and areas in Appendix "A". Snowmobiles permitted at Second Beach Parking Lot for Morfee Mountain trail access.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; billing basis: flat; billing basis: flat. Source: Sewer Rates and Regulations (Bylaw 1532); Water Rates and Regulations (Bylaw 1531), verified 2026-06-08.

Sewer Rates and Regulations (Bylaw 1532)

Summary: Sets sewer rates and regulations for the District of Mackenzie. 2026 bylaw.

Water Rates and Regulations (Bylaw 1531)

Summary: Sets water rates and regulations for the District of Mackenzie. 2026 bylaw.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, collection schedule: Weekly or bi-weekly; regular scheduled days are Monday and Thursday; sorting required: True; accepted or banned: Banned: recyclables, yard trimmings, hazardous material, trade waste, demolition/construction waste, commercial kitchen grease; fee: Single family/two family/secondary suite: $215.92/year (weekly) or $182.91/year (bi-weekly); commercial bulk containers monthly per Schedule "B". Source: Garbage Rates and Regulations (Bylaw 1533), verified 2026-06-08.

Garbage Rates and Regulations (Bylaw 1533)

Summary: Sets garbage collection rates and regulations for the District of Mackenzie. 2026 bylaw.

Weekly or bi-weekly; regular scheduled days are Monday and Thursday

Banned: recyclables, yard trimmings, hazardous material, trade waste, demolition/construction waste, commercial kitchen grease

Single family/two family/secondary suite: $215.92/year (weekly) or $182.91/year (bi-weekly); commercial bulk containers monthly per Schedule "B"

s. 6; Schedule "B" s. (e) "regular scheduled days, Monday and Thursday"

s. 15(a) "No person shall dispose of … Recyclables" into any Collection Cart or Commercial Container

s. 15(a)–(f) and concluding paragraph of s. 15


Answer: In the District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All persons carrying on a business within the Municipality, with specific exemptions for yard sales, buskers, government activities, and certain non-resident businesses.; fee: Category 1 (Automotive): not stated; Cat 2 (Construction): $128–$620 by employee count; Cat 3 (Financial): $300–$750; Cat 4 (General): $104; Cat 5 (Hospitality): $159 + $3/room over 20; Cat 6 (Manufacturing): $128–$620; Cat 7 (Personal): $80; Cat 8 (Professionals): $144/professional; Cat 9 (Real Estate): $197; Cat 10 (Sales): $127–$620; Cat 11 (Transportation): $140; Cat 12 (Specialty): $0–$1,105 varies by type; renewal: Annual; fee due by February 28 each year; 10% penalty if unpaid by March 1, additional 20% penalty if unpaid by April 1. Source: Business Licence (Bylaw 1355, Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence (Bylaw 1355, Consolidated)

Summary: Consolidated bylaw requiring and regulating business licences for businesses operating in Mackenzie.

All persons carrying on a business within the Municipality, with specific exemptions for yard sales, buskers, government activities, and certain non-resident businesses.

Category 1 (Automotive): not stated; Cat 2 (Construction): $128–$620 by employee count; Cat 3 (Financial): $300–$750; Cat 4 (General): $104; Cat 5 (Hospitality): $159 + $3/room over 20; Cat 6 (Manufacturing): $128–$620; Cat 7 (Personal): $80; Cat 8 (Professionals): $144/professional; Cat 9 (Real Estate): $197; Cat 10 (Sales): $127–$620; Cat 11 (Transportation): $140; Cat 12 (Specialty): $0–$1,105 varies by type

Annual; fee due by February 28 each year; 10% penalty if unpaid by March 1, additional 20% penalty if unpaid by April 1

s. 4.1(a) "a Person shall not carry on a Business within the Municipality unless the Person holds a valid Licence"

s. 4.1(a) and s. 4.2 (exemptions listed)


Answer: Mackenzie, British Columbia has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

General Fees (Bylaw 1527)

Summary: Sets general municipal fees and rates for services in Mackenzie. 2025 bylaw.

Recreation Fees and Charges (Bylaw 1469/1490)

Summary: Sets recreation facility fees and charges in Mackenzie.


Answer: Mackenzie, British Columbia has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Revitalization Tax Exemption (Bylaw 1353/1486)

Summary: Provides property tax exemptions for qualifying revitalization projects in designated areas of Mackenzie.

Tax Rate 2026 (Bylaw 1535)

Summary: Sets annual property tax rates for the District of Mackenzie for 2026.


Answer: Mackenzie, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws and Regulations

Summary: Index page listing all bylaws and regulations for the District of Mackenzie.

Cemetery (Bylaw 1385)

Summary: Regulates the use, maintenance, and interment practices at municipal cemeteries in Mackenzie. 2026 bylaw.

Fire Protection Services (Bylaw 1249)

Summary: Regulates fire protection services and fire prevention within the District of Mackenzie.

RV Park/Campground (Bylaw 1298/1477)

Summary: Regulates RV parks and campgrounds within the District of Mackenzie.


Answer: Mackenzie, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the City of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $52/$68 unaltered; $25/$41 altered; $26/$34 unaltered senior; $12.50/$20.50 altered senior; $200/$270 aggressive (before/after Jan 31); leash rule: Animals (except cats) must not be At Large; dogs must be on leash and under effective control except in designated off-leash areas; max animals: 3 dogs maximum per parcel without kennel licence. Source: Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No. 6908-2012, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control and Licencing Bylaw No. 6908-2012

Summary: Regulates animal control, licensing, and keeping of animals within Maple Ridge. 2012 bylaw.

$52/$68 unaltered; $25/$41 altered; $26/$34 unaltered senior; $12.50/$20.50 altered senior; $200/$270 aggressive (before/after Jan 31)

Animals (except cats) must not be At Large; dogs must be on leash and under effective control except in designated off-leash areas

3 dogs maximum per parcel without kennel licence

maximum per Offence Act (summary conviction)


Answer: The City of Maple Ridge, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Zoning Bylaw

Summary: Consolidated zoning bylaw regulating permitted land uses and development standards throughout the City of Maple Ridge.


Answer: In the City of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, schedule scope: Building, planning, engineering, recreation, general administration, filming, EV charging, police, fire, water, sewer, and tree services fees; notable fees: Building permit base $154.50; subdivision base $2,732.59; rec admission adult (2025) $6.29 single; business licence inspection min $90.13. Source: Fees and Charges Bylaw (Consolidated No. 7575-2019), verified 2026-06-08.

Fees and Charges Bylaw (Consolidated No. 7575-2019)

Summary: Consolidated bylaw setting municipal fees and charges for permits, licences, and services in Maple Ridge. 2019 consolidation.

Building, planning, engineering, recreation, general administration, filming, EV charging, police, fire, water, sewer, and tree services fees

Building permit base $154.50; subdivision base $2,732.59; rec admission adult (2025) $6.29 single; business licence inspection min $90.13


Answer: Maple Ridge, British Columbia has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

7990-2024 Maple Ridge 2024 Property Tax Rates Bylaw

Summary: Sets annual property tax rates for the City of Maple Ridge for 2024.


Answer: Maple Ridge, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Boulevard Maintenance Bylaw No. 7666-2020

Summary: Regulates maintenance and care of road boulevards by adjacent property owners in Maple Ridge. 2020 bylaw.

Bylaws & Policies

Summary: Index page listing bylaws and policies for the City of Maple Ridge.

Tree Protection and Management Bylaw No. 8045-2026

Summary: Regulates protection, preservation, and removal of trees on private and public land in Maple Ridge. 2026 bylaw.


Answer: Maple Ridge, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: The Village of Masset, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 628 — Official Community Plan (Masset 2040 IOCP), verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 628 — Official Community Plan (Masset 2040 IOCP)

Summary: Official Community Plan (Integrated OCP) establishing long-term land use policies and development vision for Masset to 2040. Adopted December 2017.


Answer: Masset, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Bylaws

Summary: Index page listing bylaws for the Village of Masset.


Answer: Masset, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: All dogs in public must be on a leash not exceeding 2.44 m (8 feet), under effective control of a competent person.; max animals: 3 dogs and 3 cats over 4 months per parcel without kennel licence; fines: not exceeding $2,000.00. Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 693, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 693

Summary: Regulates animals within the Village of McBride, including licensing and control of dogs and other animals.

All dogs in public must be on a leash not exceeding 2.44 m (8 feet), under effective control of a competent person.

3 dogs and 3 cats over 4 months per parcel without kennel licence


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, permit required: True; permit issuer: Village of McBride; allowed conditions: Permit holder may burn debris on parcel of origin; no prohibited materials; no burning ban; not during air quality advisory; supervised by person 19+.; fines: minimum $100. Source: Burning Bylaw No. 680, verified 2026-06-08.

Burning Bylaw No. 680

Summary: Regulates open burning within the Village of McBride.

Permit holder may burn debris on parcel of origin; no prohibited materials; no burning ban; not during air quality advisory; supervised by person 19+.


Answer: The Village of McBride, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning Bylaw No. 703 (Consolidated October 2024), verified 2026-06-08.

Zoning Bylaw No. 703 (Consolidated October 2024)

Summary: Consolidated zoning bylaw regulating land use, development, and building within the Village of McBride.


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, fines: $25.00 if paid within 14 calendar days; $50.00 after 14 calendar days; maximum $2,000.00 on summary conviction. Source: Traffic Bylaw No. 568, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Bylaw No. 568

Summary: Regulates traffic and vehicle use on roads within the Village of McBride.

$25.00 if paid within 14 calendar days; $50.00 after 14 calendar days; maximum $2,000.00 on summary conviction


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; connection mandatory: True. Source: Sanitary Sewer Bylaw No. 735; Water Bylaw No. 737, verified 2026-06-08.

Sanitary Sewer Bylaw No. 735

Summary: Regulates sanitary sewer connections and use within the Village of McBride.

Water Bylaw No. 737

Summary: Regulates the water works system, supply, and connections within the Village of McBride.


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, collection schedule: Once each week; no collection on Saturday, Sunday, or statutory holidays; containers placed at curbside between 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on collection day; container or bag limit: Two Collection Containers per Dwelling per week; accepted or banned: Prohibited: explosives, flammables, batteries, raw sewage, dead animals, biomedical waste, petroleum oils, paint, pesticides, yard waste, demolition materials, items >60 cm; fee: Amounts specified in the Village of McBride Fees and Charges Bylaw, as amended; annual charges rendered January 1 each year. Source: Solid Waste Collection Bylaw No. 806, verified 2026-06-08.

Solid Waste Collection Bylaw No. 806

Summary: Regulates solid waste collection and disposal within the Village of McBride.

Once each week; no collection on Saturday, Sunday, or statutory holidays; containers placed at curbside between 5:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. on collection day

Two Collection Containers per Dwelling per week

Prohibited: explosives, flammables, batteries, raw sewage, dead animals, biomedical waste, petroleum oils, paint, pesticides, yard waste, demolition materials, items >60 cm

Amounts specified in the Village of McBride Fees and Charges Bylaw, as amended; annual charges rendered January 1 each year

Schedule "B" Solid Waste Collection - Prohibited Waste


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: All businesses carrying on commercial, industrial, professional, personal, or other services for gain or profit within Village boundaries.; fee: Set out in the Village of McBride Fees and Charges Bylaw, as amended from time to time; renewal: Annual, expires December 31; renewal fees due by February 28 of each year. Source: Business Licence Bylaw No. 752 (Consolidated November 2023), verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw No. 752 (Consolidated November 2023)

Summary: Regulates business licensing for trades, businesses, and occupations within the Village of McBride.

All businesses carrying on commercial, industrial, professional, personal, or other services for gain or profit within Village boundaries.

Set out in the Village of McBride Fees and Charges Bylaw, as amended from time to time

Annual, expires December 31; renewal fees due by February 28 of each year


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, schedule scope: Fees and charges for Village of McBride municipal services including water, sewer, solid waste, stormwater, admin, development, FOI, signs, building, business licences, and animals, 2022–2026; notable fees: Water basic residential $272.67/yr (2022); sewer basic residential $250.79/yr (2022); solid waste single family $160.51/yr (2022); building permit $100 + $6.00 per $1,000 value; business licence $100; dog/cat licence $0.00; effective date: January 1, 2022. Source: Fees & Charges Bylaw No. 805 (2022–2026), verified 2026-06-08.

Fees & Charges Bylaw No. 805 (2022–2026)

Summary: Establishes fees and charges for municipal services within the Village of McBride for 2022–2026.

Fees and charges for Village of McBride municipal services including water, sewer, solid waste, stormwater, admin, development, FOI, signs, building, business licences, and animals, 2022–2026

Water basic residential $272.67/yr (2022); sewer basic residential $250.79/yr (2022); solid waste single family $160.51/yr (2022); building permit $100 + $6.00 per $1,000 value; business licence $100; dog/cat licence $0.00

s. 2.1 Schedule table listing Schedules A–K

Schedule A.1; Schedule B.1; Schedule C.1; Schedule I.1; Schedule J.1; Schedule K.1

Schedule A.1 "Yearly Fees for Water Service January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2026"


Answer: In the Village of McBride, British Columbia, tax rate: Residential: 4.5796 / Utilities: 16.0287 / Supportive Housing: 4.5796 / Major Industry: 15.5707 / Light Industry: 15.5707 / Business and Other: 11.2201 / Managed Forest Land: 13.7389 / Recreation/Non-Profit: 4.5796 / Farm: 4.5796 (General Municipal, dollars per $1000 taxable value); Hospital District rates in column B; Regional District rates in column C. Source: Tax Rate Bylaw No. 843 (2026), verified 2026-06-08.

Tax Rate Bylaw No. 843 (2026)

Summary: Sets municipal tax rates for the Village of McBride for 2026.

Residential: 4.5796 / Utilities: 16.0287 / Supportive Housing: 4.5796 / Major Industry: 15.5707 / Light Industry: 15.5707 / Business and Other: 11.2201 / Managed Forest Land: 13.7389 / Recreation/Non-Profit: 4.5796 / Farm: 4.5796 (General Municipal, dollars per $1000 taxable value); Hospital District rates in column B; Regional District rates in column C


Answer: McBride, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; exemptions: Emergency work, City/utility maintenance, emergency vehicles, lawful commercial/industrial trade.; fines: $100-$10,000. Source: Good Neighbour Bylaw 2387, 2024, verified 2026-06-08.

Good Neighbour Bylaw 2387, 2024

Summary: Regulates noise, nuisance, and neighbourhood disturbances to maintain community standards in Merritt.

Emergency work, City/utility maintenance, emergency vehicles, lawful commercial/industrial trade.


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: The Owner of a Dog must not allow or permit a Dog to be At Large in the City.; max animals: two (2) Dogs over the age of six (6) months; fines: not less than $50.00 and more than $2,000.00, plus the costs of the prosecution. Source: Animal Control Bylaw 2241, 2018, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw 2241, 2018

Summary: Consolidated bylaw regulating animal ownership, licensing, and control including dogs and livestock in Merritt.

The Owner of a Dog must not allow or permit a Dog to be At Large in the City.

two (2) Dogs over the age of six (6) months

not less than $50.00 and more than $2,000.00, plus the costs of the prosecution


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, allowed conditions: Using permitted fuels in certified appliances (not outdoor solid-fuel), when no Air Quality Advisory and temperature warrants heating, unless no other heat.; fines: not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00). Source: Wood Burning Applications and Air Quality Bylaw 2012, 2001, verified 2026-06-08.

Wood Burning Applications and Air Quality Bylaw 2012, 2001

Summary: Regulates wood burning appliances and open burning to control air quality in Merritt.

Using permitted fuels in certified appliances (not outdoor solid-fuel), when no Air Quality Advisory and temperature warrants heating, unless no other heat.

not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00)


Answer: The City of Merritt, British Columbia has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Development Approval Procedures Bylaw No. 2388, 2025; Official Community Plan Bylaw. 2336, 2022; Subdivision & Development Servicing Bylaw 2381, 2024; Zoning Bylaw 2284, 2020, verified 2026-06-08.

Development Approval Procedures Bylaw No. 2388, 2025

Summary: Establishes procedures for development approvals including permits and variances in Merritt.

Official Community Plan Bylaw. 2336, 2022

Summary: Official Community Plan bylaw establishing land use policy, development objectives, and community vision for Merritt.

Subdivision & Development Servicing Bylaw 2381, 2024

Summary: Establishes servicing requirements for subdivision and land development in Merritt.

Zoning Bylaw 2284, 2020

Summary: Consolidated zoning bylaw regulating land use, zones, and development standards for the City of Merritt (2026 consolidation).


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, fines: Parking violations: $10.00 within 24 hours of issuance; $15.00 within 14 days of issuance. Truck route (s. 311) and weight restriction (s. 516) violations: not less than $150.00. General penalty: not exceeding $2,000.00.. Source: Traffic Bylaw 1930, 2006, verified 2026-06-08.

Traffic Bylaw 1930, 2006

Summary: Consolidated bylaw regulating traffic, parking, and related road use in Merritt.

Parking violations: $10.00 within 24 hours of issuance; $15.00 within 14 days of issuance. Truck route (s. 311) and weight restriction (s. 516) violations: not less than $150.00. General penalty: not exceeding $2,000.00.

"the sum of Five Dollars"; "the sum of Ten Dollars"; "a fine of not less than One Hundred Fifty"; "a fine not exceeding Two Thousand"


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, connection mandatory: True; connection mandatory: True; billing basis: metered. Source: Sanitary Sewer Bylaw 2393, 2025; Waterworks Bylaw 2412, 2025, verified 2026-06-08.

Sanitary Sewer Bylaw 2393, 2025

Summary: Regulates connection, use, and discharge into the sanitary sewer system in Merritt.

Waterworks Bylaw 2412, 2025

Summary: Governs the operation, connection, and use of the municipal water system in Merritt.


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, collection schedule: one (1) collection, garbage and recycle cans, per week, fifty-two (52) weeks per year; sorting required: True; container or bag limit: approved universal container supplied by the City; additional bags require garbage tag; accepted or banned: Hot ashes, liquid wastes, tires, oil, fuel, hazardous waste, offensive waste, special waste will not be picked up. Source: Solid Waste Collection, Disposal and Control Bylaw 2183, 2015, verified 2026-06-08.

Solid Waste Collection, Disposal and Control Bylaw 2183, 2015

Summary: Governs solid waste collection, disposal, and control requirements for properties in Merritt.

one (1) collection, garbage and recycle cans, per week, fifty-two (52) weeks per year

approved universal container supplied by the City; additional bags require garbage tag

Hot ashes, liquid wastes, tires, oil, fuel, hazardous waste, offensive waste, special waste will not be picked up

as per Schedule "C" of City of Merritt Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2176, 2015

"Residential Solid Waste" ... does not include ... any recyclable materials.


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Any person carrying on a trade, business, profession, occupation or calling within the City.; fee: Regular $150; renewal prior to expiry $135, after March 1 $180; 6-month $90; 3-month $55; transfer $25; non-profit $0; renewal: annual, runs Jan 1 to Dec 31. Source: Business Licence Bylaw 2268, 2019; Mobile Food Concession Business Regulation Bylaw 2081, 2009, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw 2268, 2019

Summary: Regulates business licensing requirements and conditions for operating businesses in Merritt.

Any person carrying on a trade, business, profession, occupation or calling within the City.

Regular $150; renewal prior to expiry $135, after March 1 $180; 6-month $90; 3-month $55; transfer $25; non-profit $0

Mobile Food Concession Business Regulation Bylaw 2081, 2009

Summary: Regulates mobile food concessions and vendor licensing in Merritt.

Mobile Food Concession Business defined as any business which is mobile and serves or offers for sale any food


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, schedule scope: Development cost charges for roads, water, sewer, drainage, and parks facilities based on land use and development type.; notable fees: Single Family Residential $8,085 per du; Multi Family - Low/Medium Density Residential $6,611 per du; Multi Family - High Density Residential $4,564 per du.; schedule scope: Fees for applications, services, and goods including water, sewer, waste, permits, planning, airport, parks, civic centre, animal control, and administrative charges.; notable fees: Neutered dog licence $24.00; building permit application $200.00; residential solid waste $362.78 (2026 rates).. Source: Development Cost Charge Bylaw 1964, 2007; Fees and Charges Bylaw 2386, 2024, verified 2026-06-08.

Development Cost Charge Bylaw 1964, 2007

Summary: Establishes development cost charges levied on new development to fund capital infrastructure in Merritt.

Development cost charges for roads, water, sewer, drainage, and parks facilities based on land use and development type.

Single Family Residential $8,085 per du; Multi Family - Low/Medium Density Residential $6,611 per du; Multi Family - High Density Residential $4,564 per du.

Fees and Charges Bylaw 2386, 2024

Summary: Consolidated schedule of municipal fees and charges for city services in Merritt (updated December 2025).

Fees for applications, services, and goods including water, sewer, waste, permits, planning, airport, parks, civic centre, animal control, and administrative charges.

Neutered dog licence $24.00; building permit application $200.00; residential solid waste $362.78 (2026 rates).


Answer: In the City of Merritt, British Columbia, tax rate: One Hundred and Ninety-Six dollars and Forty cents ($196.40). Source: Water Parcel Tax Bylaw 2259, 2019, verified 2026-06-08.

2025-2027 Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw 2380, 2024

Summary: Grants permissive property tax exemptions to eligible organizations for 2025–2027 in Merritt.

2026 Annual Property Tax Rate Bylaw 2421, 2026

Summary: Sets the annual municipal property tax rates for 2026 in the City of Merritt.

Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw 2260, 2019

Summary: Imposes a parcel tax on properties connected to the municipal sewer system in Merritt.

Water Parcel Tax Bylaw 2259, 2019

Summary: Imposes a parcel tax on properties connected to the municipal water system in Merritt.

One Hundred and Ninety-Six dollars and Forty cents ($196.40)


Answer: The City of Merritt, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Building Bylaw 2382, 2024; Earthworks Bylaw 2313, 2021; Sign Regulation Bylaw 1900. 2005, verified 2026-06-08.

Building Bylaw 2382, 2024

Summary: Regulates building construction, renovation, and demolition through permits and inspections in Merritt.

Earthworks Bylaw 2313, 2021

Summary: Regulates grading, filling, and earthwork activities on land in Merritt.

Sign Regulation Bylaw 1900. 2005

Summary: Regulates the placement, size, and type of signs on properties and businesses in Merritt.

Bylaws

Summary: City of Merritt bylaws index page listing all municipal bylaws.

Cemetery Bylaw 2244, 2018

Summary: Governs the operation, use, and regulations of municipal cemeteries in Merritt.

Civic Centre Regulation and Rental Rate Bylaw 1875, 2004

Summary: Regulates use and establishes rental rates for the Merritt Civic Centre.

Controlled Substance Bylaw 1933, 2006

Summary: Regulates properties used for illegal drug activity in Merritt.

Emergency Measures Bylaw 2374, 2024

Summary: Establishes emergency powers and procedures for the City of Merritt.

Fire Rescue Department Establishment and Operations Bylaw No. 2389, 2025

Summary: Establishes and governs the operations of the Merritt Fire Rescue Department.

Parks Regulation Bylaw 2385, 2024

Summary: Regulates conduct and use of municipal parks in Merritt.


Answer: Merritt, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the District Municipality of Metchosin, British Columbia, licence required: True. Source: Animal Regulation, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Regulation

Summary: Regulates the keeping, licensing, and control of animals in the District of Metchosin.

Dogs over four months of age must be licensed


Answer: The District Municipality of Metchosin, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Land Use Bylaw - Consolidated March 2026, verified 2026-06-08.

Land Use Bylaw - Consolidated March 2026

Summary: Consolidated land use bylaw regulating zoning, development, and land use in the District of Metchosin (March 2026).


Answer: In the District Municipality of Metchosin, British Columbia, licence required: True; who must license: Every person who owns or operates any business within the District, except roadside stands, small day care, and LGA s.655 activities.; fee: Schedules "A" and "B"; Table 1: $35-$85; Table 2: $50-$100; Maximum Fee is $500; Late renewal $25.00; renewal: annual, commences each November 1st and expires each October 31st. Source: Business Licence Bylaw, 2002, verified 2026-06-08.

Business Licence Bylaw, 2002

Summary: Establishes requirements for business licences in the District of Metchosin.

Every person who owns or operates any business within the District, except roadside stands, small day care, and LGA s.655 activities.

Schedules "A" and "B"; Table 1: $35-$85; Table 2: $50-$100; Maximum Fee is $500; Late renewal $25.00

annual, commences each November 1st and expires each October 31st


Answer: Metchosin, British Columbia has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-06-08.

Business Resources Licences, Bylaws and Documents

Summary: Index page for business licences, bylaws, and municipal documents for the District of Metchosin.


Answer: Metchosin, British Columbia has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-24.


Answer: In the Village of Midway, British Columbia, quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.; construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.; exemptions: Emergency work, farm equipment, amplified voice/music at public gatherings, church/school bells, authorized parades, street repairs and snow removal by businesses.; fines: $100-$1,000 (first offence); $200-$2,000 (subsequent offences). Source: Bylaw 475 – Noise Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 475 – Noise Control Bylaw

Summary: Regulates noise levels and disturbances in the Village of Midway.

Emergency work, farm equipment, amplified voice/music at public gatherings, church/school bells, authorized parades, street repairs and snow removal by businesses.

$100-$1,000 (first offence); $200-$2,000 (subsequent offences)

"Between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., no person shall"

"on any day before 7:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m."

"the operation, in a reasonable manner of farm equipment"; "street repairs, construction and snow removal by businesses"

"not more than One Thousand ($1,000) Dollars for the first"


Answer: In the Village of Midway, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $1,000.00 Dangerous; $15.00 neutered; $30.00 un-neutered; No charge guide/assistance; leash rule: Must not allow Dog to be At Large; At Large means not on a Leash off premises.; max animals: 4 Dogs; 6 Cats; 3 Hens. Source: Bylaw 438 – Animal Control; Bylaw 542 – Prohibit Feeding of Deer, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 438 – Animal Control

Summary: Regulates the keeping, licensing, and control of animals in the Village of Midway.

$1,000.00 Dangerous; $15.00 neutered; $30.00 un-neutered; No charge guide/assistance

Must not allow Dog to be At Large; At Large means not on a Leash off premises.

not less than $50.00 and more than $2,000.00

Bylaw 542 – Prohibit Feeding of Deer

Summary: Prohibits the feeding of deer within the Village of Midway.


Answer: The Village of Midway, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw 293 – Flood Plain; Bylaw 464 – Zoning Bylaw; Bylaw 559 – Midway Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 559, 2024, verified 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 293 – Flood Plain

Summary: Establishes flood plain management regulations to control development in flood-prone areas of Midway.

Bylaw 464 – Zoning Bylaw

Summary: Zoning bylaw regulating land use districts, permitted uses, and development standards in the Village of Midway.

Bylaw 559 – Midway Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 559, 2024

Summary: Official Community Plan establishing long-range land use policy and community goals for the Village of Midway.