{"answer":"The Town of Rainy River, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: By-Law 1413-02 - Provision of Notice; Policy for Unplugging Private Sanitary Sewer Services (PW-3); Recognition of Service Policy (HR-7), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001719","municipality":"Rainy River","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.rainyriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 1413-02 - Provision of Notice","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-12-30","document_url":"http://www.rainyriver.ca/uploads/plans-policies/by-laws/1413-02-provision-of-notice.pdf","summary":"Town of Rainy River by-law prescribing the form, manner and times for the provision of public notice under the Municipal Act, 2001. Read and finally passed December 30, 2002.","capture_sha256":"2094db37f605e1bae929cb1da3c50f27cabe890711c238b4eb4a34aeff9a2e27","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1413-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2094db37f605e1bae929cb1da3c50f27cabe890711c238b4eb4a34aeff9a2e27.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rainy-river/other-policies/bylaw-1413-02/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy for Unplugging Private Sanitary Sewer Services (PW-3)","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-11-13","document_url":"http://www.rainyriver.ca/uploads/plans-policies/public-works/pw3-policy-for-unplugging-private-sanitary-sewer-services.pdf","summary":"Town of Rainy River public works procedure PW-3 outlining responsibilities for unplugging private sanitary sewer services. Approved by Motion #18-147 (By-law 1697-18) on November 13, 2018.","capture_sha256":"c2d6fb28dfb2e3ca78f1979c77e496a982a66a713d955f61b59cf73ff1e5b1c5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"PW-3","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c2d6fb28dfb2e3ca78f1979c77e496a982a66a713d955f61b59cf73ff1e5b1c5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rainy-river/other-policies/policy-pw-3/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recognition of Service Policy (HR-7)","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-12-14","document_url":"http://www.rainyriver.ca/uploads/plans-policies/hr/hr7-recognition-of-service-policy.pdf","summary":"Town of Rainy River human resources policy HR-7 on staff and Council service awards and retirement recognition. Approved by Motion #09-243 on December 14, 2009.","capture_sha256":"831a251b12f6ba150289891b3b55c8a6cd868addbf28d24a60a61dbb8b1b605e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"HR-7","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/831a251b12f6ba150289891b3b55c8a6cd868addbf28d24a60a61dbb8b1b605e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rainy-river/other-policies/policy-hr-7/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.rainyriver.ca/en/your-government/plans-policies","summary":"Official Town of Rainy River plans and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"3eed67365649dd83c3e968527eb418dd0cbbc06174bc2c96761f044f44c099ee","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3eed67365649dd83c3e968527eb418dd0cbbc06174bc2c96761f044f44c099ee.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rainy-river/other-policies/plans-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rainy-river/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Rainy River, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001719","municipality":"Rainy River","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.rainyriver.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rainy-river/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 2018.44 (Lagoon City), verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Construction hours: prohibited 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. Fines: $200.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2018.44 (Lagoon City)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/eo3buaxf/2018_44lagooncity_noisebylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara By-law 2018.44 to regulate the emission of sound in Lagoon City.","capture_sha256":"2460fe4502425363b1e09079d4e8ef9bdc0d260e76fc6facd5e27926457ebaea","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018.44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2460fe4502425363b1e09079d4e8ef9bdc0d260e76fc6facd5e27926457ebaea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.","construction_hours":"prohibited 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.","exemptions":"Municipal operations, snow removal, agricultural operations, fireworks with approval, special events with permit, trains.","fine_range":"$200.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\", items 1,4,6–11,13: \"11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.\"","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\", item 9: \"11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.\"","exemptions":"s.4.02 B–H","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\", Column 3: \"$200.00\" (all items)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/noise/bylaw-2018-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Prohibit Feeding Wildlife By-law 2022.95, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibit Feeding Wildlife By-law 2022.95","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/57688/?preview=71173","summary":"Township of Ramara By-law 2022.95 to prohibit the feeding of wildlife.","capture_sha256":"bf54c5483ee1043ac5c441c6efe2b5d5c585703d6ceccbf586856ecf8b644a70","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022.95","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf54c5483ee1043ac5c441c6efe2b5d5c585703d6ceccbf586856ecf8b644a70.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/animal-control/bylaw-2022-95/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Short-Term Rental Accommodation By-law 2020.11, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Accommodation By-law 2020.11","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/42720/?preview=46119","summary":"Township of Ramara By-law 2020.11 regulating short-term rental accommodation (on official civicweb portal).","capture_sha256":"04e108e85514099b02ff3be330b712b44feb8d7f8b5f84b9731db66e65541f34","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020.11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04e108e85514099b02ff3be330b712b44feb8d7f8b5f84b9731db66e65541f34.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2020-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 2005.85 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2005.85 (Consolidated)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara-018-ca.govstack.com/media/yhan5sn1/township-of-ramara-zoning-bylaw-200585-consolidated-copy-2025-01-16.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara Zoning By-law 2005.85, office consolidation (current consolidated copy).","capture_sha256":"da4abbf077c06ef595928a80ee4e7607eed5b58c94ff7d3ff8012cabb69a471e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005.85","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da4abbf077c06ef595928a80ee4e7607eed5b58c94ff7d3ff8012cabb69a471e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/zoning/bylaw-2005-85/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law (Consolidated 2021), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Fines as listed in Schedule \"C\" attached to and forming part of this bylaw.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law (Consolidated 2021)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/njfcyigm/2021-04-consolidated-parking-bylaw-to-april-2021.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara consolidated Parking By-law (to April 2021).","capture_sha256":"eb1b6fc082e005e2d950acc9d221e2634a95761e8672e568b4eead242fc79e1b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb1b6fc082e005e2d950acc9d221e2634a95761e8672e568b4eead242fc79e1b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on any Township road overnight during the prohibited months; 'overnight' means 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m., 'prohibited months' means November 15th through April 15th of the following year.","fine_range":"Fines as listed in Schedule \"C\" attached to and forming part of this bylaw."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 1.20, s. 1.21, s. 3.19, s. 5.2","fine_range":"s. 4.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/parking-snow/parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Bylaw No. 2021.46 to Require and Regulate the Cutting of Grass and Weeds on Private Land and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: Grass and weeds exceeding 30 centimetres in height between May 31 and October 15 must be cut.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2021.46 to Require and Regulate the Cutting of Grass and Weeds on Private Land","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/document/49034","summary":"Long grass and weeds bylaw under Municipal Act s.127-128 requiring owners to cut grass and weeds on private land.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0d0212b5a931900c3edc7e54bdef84a48dc6acd7b84f8ee541682173f9452e96","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021.46","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d0212b5a931900c3edc7e54bdef84a48dc6acd7b84f8ee541682173f9452e96.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Grass and weeds exceeding 30 centimetres in height between May 31 and October 15 must be cut.","enforcement":"Inspector may order corrective work within no later than 72 hours; if not done, Township may enter and do work and recover costs by action or tax roll, and register a lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1","enforcement":"s. 4.3; s. 4.8; s. 4.9; s. 4.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/property-maintenance/bylaw-2021-46/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Minimum Property Maintenance and Occupancy Standards Bylaw No. 2019.16","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-03-11","document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/document/57891","summary":"Property standards bylaw under Building Code Act s.15.1 for Ramara Township; sets maintenance and occupancy standards for buildings and yards.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e1bac31c46ef3899857a0081be1cebe7514ae0ce648508f365883c0259a27dc4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019.16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e1bac31c46ef3899857a0081be1cebe7514ae0ce648508f365883c0259a27dc4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall occupy or use property that does not conform to the standards prescribed in this bylaw.","enforcement":"If the owner fails to repair or demolish per an Order, the Township may do so at the owner's expense and recover all expenses."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.2.2","enforcement":"s. 4.10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards (Township of Ramara web page)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ramara.ca/living-here/property-standards/","summary":"rules page: summarises and links the property standards bylaw.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b3d08aa4b90e0787d6f224e870482eb01fbbe01ce1ed04214ad629d519f21384","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b3d08aa4b90e0787d6f224e870482eb01fbbe01ce1ed04214ad629d519f21384.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/property-maintenance/property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 2019.40, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 2019.40","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/50802/?preview=57983","summary":"Township of Ramara Fireworks By-law 2019.40 (on official civicweb portal).","capture_sha256":"b522b8a0d6f2e06d0bd3197bd4a378b2e3214610f1d69e0829a6b0c8afca1426","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019.40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b522b8a0d6f2e06d0bd3197bd4a378b2e3214610f1d69e0829a6b0c8afca1426.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/fireworks/bylaw-2019-40/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Bylaw 2024.79 Water and Wastewater Rates 2025 to 2033, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $3.21/cubic meter (2025). Water fixed charge: $148.32/quarter (2025). Sewer rate: $4.35/cubic meter (2025).","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2024.79 Water and Wastewater Rates 2025 to 2033","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-25","document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/document/102023","summary":"Water per quarter: fixed $148.32 (meter <1in) 2025, $160.19 2026; consumption $3.21/m3 2025, $3.47/m3 2026. Wastewater (as originally set) fixed $236.11/quarter and $4.92/m3 for 2026. Rates scheduled through 2033; billed quarterly.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"7619ea803eaa9dfa93fd337963142061d2066ce09c555e6d3689cb93f59a2c29","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024.79","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7619ea803eaa9dfa93fd337963142061d2066ce09c555e6d3689cb93f59a2c29.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$3.21/cubic meter (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$148.32/quarter (2025)","sewer_rate":"$4.35/cubic meter (2025)","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Consumption Charge: $/cubic meter","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\" - Water Service Rates","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\" - Water Service Rates","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"B\" - Wastewater Service Rates","billing_period":"Fixed Charge: $/Quarter"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/water-sewer/bylaw-2024-79/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (rules page), verified 2026-10-19. Collection schedule: Garbage weeks alternate with recycling weeks. Container or bag limit: Maximum five tagged bags bi-weekly per property.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ramara.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: County of Simcoe collects garbage/organics weekly alternating; recycling by Emterra/Circular Materials. Overflow bags need a tag, max five tagged bags biweekly; tag vendors listed. Mara Waste Drop-off, 5200 County Rd 169, Thu-Sat 8:30-4:30.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"3c25d1c76be853282770a70acd13143d01af2189e5b4ffe0c81cd394d1c7dff5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c25d1c76be853282770a70acd13143d01af2189e5b4ffe0c81cd394d1c7dff5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage weeks alternate with recycling weeks.","container_or_bag_limit":"Maximum five tagged bags bi-weekly per property."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage weeks alternate with recycling weeks","container_or_bag_limit":"A maximum of five tagged bags bi-weekly per property"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law 2013.20, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: As prescribed by Council as amended from time to time; consult Fee Schedule (Schedule \"A\" references \"Licensing Fees and Charges Bylaw\"). Who must license: Hawkers/peddlers, salvage/wrecking yards, refreshment vehicles, and kennels (boarding/breeding/hunting/competition/predator control, over 3 dogs).","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law 2013.20","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/0gxb1kzz/2013_20licensingbylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara By-law 2013.20 for the provision of licensing various businesses in the Township.","capture_sha256":"ddcf6a89647612f7a026a9b98f45ed1a168d5d6510704b6bedfca7f2c2b9950a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013.20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ddcf6a89647612f7a026a9b98f45ed1a168d5d6510704b6bedfca7f2c2b9950a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Hawkers/peddlers, salvage/wrecking yards, refreshment vehicles, and kennels (boarding/breeding/hunting/competition/predator control, over 3 dogs)","fee":"As prescribed by Council as amended from time to time; consult Fee Schedule (Schedule \"A\" references \"Licensing Fees and Charges Bylaw\")","renewal":"Annual, expires December 31 of year issued"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.2 / Schedule \"A\"","fee":"s. 1.21","renewal":"s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/business-licensing/bylaw-2013-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fees and Charges By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/103818/?preview=120545","summary":"Township of Ramara Fees and Charges By-law (on official civicweb portal).","capture_sha256":"e9bd54a831ed5746f00130033e3848dfc921f61cc39a16cf88f493cddfbc4e0b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e9bd54a831ed5746f00130033e3848dfc921f61cc39a16cf88f493cddfbc4e0b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/fees/fees-and-charges-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-33 Schedule A - 2026 Final Municipal Tax Rates and Levies, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-33 Schedule A - 2026 Final Municipal Tax Rates and Levies","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/ramara-018-ca/media/jaxl1nq3/202633-2026-municipal-tax-rates-and-levies-schedule-a.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara 2026 final tax rates schedule (filename 2026-33): municipal, Simcoe County and education rates by class, e.g. residential total 1.126271%.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"884a33a1c7b31a784b98de6ef46e4d7b383f8b3654524923c2741de284c084a7","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-33","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/884a33a1c7b31a784b98de6ef46e4d7b383f8b3654524923c2741de284c084a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"RESIDENTIAL (RT,RG,RP): Municipal 0.652038%, County 0.321233%, Education 0.153000%, Total 1.126271%; MULTI-RESIDENTIAL (MT): Municipal 0.652038%, County 0.321233%, Education 0.153000%, Total 1.126271%; FARMLAND (FT): Municipal 0.163010%, County 0.080308%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.281568%; COMMERCIAL (CT): Municipal 0.796986%, County 0.392643%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.069629%; COMMERCIAL (CP): Municipal 0.796986%, County 0.392643%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.069629%; COMMERCIAL (CF, CG): Municipal 0.796986%, County 0.392643%, Education 0.980000%, Total 2.169629%; SMALL SCALE FARM(C7, CO): Municipal 0.199247%, County 0.098161%, Education 0.220000%, Total 0.517408%; COMMERCIAL VAC EXCESS (CU): Municipal 0.796986%, County 0.392643%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.069629%; COMMERCIAL VACANT (CX): Municipal 0.796986%, County 0.392643%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.069629%; INDUSTRIAL (IT): Municipal 0.777555%, County 0.383070%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.040625%; INDUSTRIAL (IH): Municipal 0.777555%, County 0.383070%, Education 1.250000%, Total 2.410625%; INDUSTRIAL VAC EXCESS (IU): Municipal 0.777555%, County 0.383070%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.040625%; INDUSTRIAL VACANT (IX): Municipal 0.777555%, County 0.383070%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.040625%; MANAGED FOREST (TT): Municipal 0.163010%, County 0.080308%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.281568%; AGGREGATE EXTRACTION (VT): Municipal 0.717242%, County 0.353356%, Education 0.511000%, Total 1.581598%; PIPELINE (PT): Municipal 0.845432%, County 0.416511 %, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.141943%"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/property-tax/bylaw-2026-33/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes - Township of Ramara (due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ramara.ca/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 interim due Feb 25 and Apr 27; final due Jun 25 and Sep 25, 2026; $10 fee for bill copies.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f93cb7cc30ea0df69959326ed2c6754ae40714e7b9dd871a4b15760bca8545f7","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f93cb7cc30ea0df69959326ed2c6754ae40714e7b9dd871a4b15760bca8545f7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/property-tax/property-taxes-township-of-ramara/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rates - Township of Ramara","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ramara.ca/living-here/property-taxes/tax-rates/","summary":"Page listing tax rate PDFs for 2026 back to 2012.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"af8b124b99c7d43a47d964c2ef436eab5e71f0d36b597ca6e52e1ed1863ea5ee","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af8b124b99c7d43a47d964c2ef436eab5e71f0d36b597ca6e52e1ed1863ea5ee.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/property-tax/tax-rates-township-of-ramara/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fencing Bylaw 2012.90, verified 2026-10-19. Max height front: 1.9 m (closed fence); 3.1 m (open fence). Max height rear side: 1.9 m (closed fence); 3.1 m (open fence). Sight triangle: Max 1.0 m (closed) or 1.3 m (open) within daylighting triangle; triangle measured 3 m along each street line from intersection point.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fencing Bylaw 2012.90","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-19","document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/on0pa2c2/2012_90fencebylaw.pdf","summary":"Closed fences max 1.9m, open fences max 3.1m in height; corner-lot daylighting triangle limits fences to 1.0m (closed) or 1.3m (open); restricts barbed wire in/near residential zones. Repealed Bylaws 1998.46 and 2002.85.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"58f3318bad6085a6f0c7036d2eebfccc763964a124ec9fe4eec503d210e6f470","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012.90","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/58f3318bad6085a6f0c7036d2eebfccc763964a124ec9fe4eec503d210e6f470.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.9 m (closed fence); 3.1 m (open fence)","max_height_front":"1.9 m (closed fence); 3.1 m (open fence)","sight_triangle":"Max 1.0 m (closed) or 1.3 m (open) within daylighting triangle; triangle measured 3 m along each street line from intersection point","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire prohibited in residential zones; exceptions for agricultural/rural zones and commercial security fences"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2","max_height_front":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2","sight_triangle":"s. 3.3; s. 1.5","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.5; s. 3.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/fences/bylaw-2012-90/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 2022.54 - Temporary Use (Backyard Chickens), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2022.54 - Temporary Use (Backyard Chickens)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-27","document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/filepro/document/65082/2022.54TemporaryUse-BackYardChickens-Pdf.pdf","summary":"A temporary-use amendment to Zoning Bylaw 2005.85 permitting backyard chickens in the Village Residential (VR), Hamlet and Rural Countryside Residential (RCR) zones for a term not to exceed three years from the date of passing (27 June 2022). Keeping is prohibited in the Lagoon City Settlement Area, Bayshore Village and on any property abutting a lake, river or stream in","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f55dbfd3e9db641923d8961f52eadb93bda77db0986fd591be2aa0f50f624023","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022.54","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f55dbfd3e9db641923d8961f52eadb93bda77db0986fd591be2aa0f50f624023.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/backyard-hens/bylaw-2022-54/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Bylaw No. 2023.22 (Building By-law), verified 2026-10-19. Fees set in: Schedule A to this Bylaw. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspector.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2023.22 (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/document/76283","summary":"Township of Ramara by-law for administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act, including permit fees.","capture_sha256":"9c9f7daad1c4bd0970c94b5d75ca5cc3c716f659ecf17c6022bc797a668a047f","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:58:42+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":null,"verified_by":"manual-recapture-2026-09-25","document_number":"2023.22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c9f7daad1c4bd0970c94b5d75ca5cc3c716f659ecf17c6022bc797a668a047f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Building Permit under s.8(1) for plumbing, HVAC, on-site sewage, farm buildings, designated structures, signs; demolition, change of use, occupancy permits also required.","fees_location":"Schedule A to this Bylaw","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspector"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 3.3; s. 3.5","fees_location":"Schedule A","authority":"s. 2.1(k); s. 2.1(p)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/building-permits/bylaw-2023-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ramara, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Area-Specific DC By-law 2024.52 (Bayshore Village sewer and water) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $29,805 per single-detached unit (Bayshore Village area-specific sewer $27,256 + water $2,549; 2024 schedule; in addition to township-wide DCs). Charge per apartment unit: $14,729 per apartment unit (Brechin/Lagoon City area-specific sewer + water only; 2024 schedule). Non-residential charge: $113.63 per sq.m. 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{"answer":"Ramara, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/municipal-office/bylaws/","summary":"Official Township of Ramara by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"891f649e25fd6c1b414c7d611148f4f6030498f539aa5c50a5f024440f4944d4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/891f649e25fd6c1b414c7d611148f4f6030498f539aa5c50a5f024440f4944d4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/other/bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing and Procurement Policy (Bylaw 2026.26), verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing and Procurement Policy (Bylaw 2026.26)","category":"procurement","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-13","document_url":"https://ramara.civicweb.net/document/127173","summary":"Township of Ramara by-law 2026.26 establishing and maintaining policies for the procurement of goods, services and construction per Municipal Act s.270(1). Read three times and finally passed April 13, 2026.","capture_sha256":"1e005d8f3040b38869e510e8c6d574f68d68f5addbcd2770cc4e25b8a0f9b4e6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026.26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1e005d8f3040b38869e510e8c6d574f68d68f5addbcd2770cc4e25b8a0f9b4e6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/procurement/bylaw-2026-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Control Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Control Policy","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-04-16","document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/1vinn0z1/winter_control_policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara Municipal Works winter control policy (W-01-12) meeting Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways. Adopted by Council April 16, 2012.","capture_sha256":"4df5d6e1efcbf45b66805e19f29ee0e4cae25d5d4220223644cb663d7e4f7aa9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4df5d6e1efcbf45b66805e19f29ee0e4cae25d5d4220223644cb663d7e4f7aa9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/winter-services/winter-control-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Social Media Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-23","document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/5quhzken/social-media-policy-march-2026.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara policy setting standards for use and management of social media by employees, Council, volunteers and boards. Council approval March 23, 2026 (supersedes the 2022 policy).","capture_sha256":"ff696dbd8200c95c95c0eb5fbdb7935c643f7a08b9ca6e05b47e56eb6e3217ab","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ff696dbd8200c95c95c0eb5fbdb7935c643f7a08b9ca6e05b47e56eb6e3217ab.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/communications/social-media-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/2bahvhr1/reserve-and-reserve-fund-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara finance policy establishing principles for the maintenance, management and accounting of reserves and reserve funds. Policy adopted November 2020 (no exact day stated).","capture_sha256":"63d8f2afe5ef41b4467adc96884330d16bfba9506cf74fba42fdc7d4584720e7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/63d8f2afe5ef41b4467adc96884330d16bfba9506cf74fba42fdc7d4584720e7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ramara/finance-policy/reserve-and-reserve-fund-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ramara, Ontario has 5 adopted policies on file: Economic Development Strategy; Public Art Loan and Donation Policy; Sale of Surplus Land Policy; Strategic Plan 2023-2026; Township of Ramara Official Plan (2025), verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Economic Development Strategy","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.ramara.ca/media/wqdjrqkz/economic-development-strategy.pdf","summary":"Township of Ramara Economic Development Strategy setting mission, vision and strategic goals for economic development. 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{"answer":"Ramara, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001720","municipality":"Ramara","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.ramara.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ramara/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-Law No. 1083-08, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (most activities; some prohibited at all times). Construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fines: $250.00–$500.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-Law No. 1083-08","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/bl1083-08.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise in the Municipality of Red Lake, including schedules of regulated noises by time of day and set fines.","capture_sha256":"249c575e04e1aefb85f262f3c158ddfcded2bc50f16c3aadf375374c28d2de27","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1083-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/249c575e04e1aefb85f262f3c158ddfcded2bc50f16c3aadf375374c28d2de27.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (most activities; some prohibited at all times)","construction_hours":"7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal service vehicles, mining activities, religious activities, and clerk-permitted activities","fine_range":"$250.00–$500.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\"","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\" Items 6, 8: \"Prohibited between 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.\"","exemptions":"s. 3.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/noise/bylaw-1083-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-Law No. 02-2024, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not more than $5,000.00, exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: A dog is at large when not under direct control of a competent person; control requires a leash held by that person.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-Law No. 02-2024","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-01-15","document_url":"https://www.doc.redlake.ca/pdf/animalbylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates the keeping and licensing of animals in the Municipality of Red Lake, including dog licensing, kennels, running at large, impoundment, and enforcement.","capture_sha256":"ce4d84aae306b60979caac023b46582b17d278c09693c1d96dab73451ac5dc28","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"02-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ce4d84aae306b60979caac023b46582b17d278c09693c1d96dab73451ac5dc28.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"A dog is at large when not under direct control of a competent person; control requires a leash held by that person.","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","leash_rule":"s. 5.4, s. 5.5","fine_range":"s. 12.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/animal-control/bylaw-02-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipality of Red Lake Zoning By-Law (By-Law 1930-14), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Red Lake Zoning By-Law (By-Law 1930-14)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/planning/2015zbl.pdf","summary":"Zoning by-law requires open swimming pools be totally enclosed by a fence at least 1.5m high with a locking gate, and setback 1.5m from the pool; corner-lot sight triangles limit fences/hedges to 0.8m in height. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"83ae3c5fe962954f0a3ac3535118b292902dc3ea4b92b7348a5f33e20b08f339","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1930-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83ae3c5fe962954f0a3ac3535118b292902dc3ea4b92b7348a5f33e20b08f339.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/zoning/bylaw-1930-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-Law No. 81-2016, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-Law No. 81-2016","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/81-2016.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking in the Municipality of Red Lake, with listed amending by-laws on the official municipal by-law page.","capture_sha256":"f4026cc965078a219775381b3440b12f22a808d2ecb3dd5a355f4257b7616ca0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"81-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f4026cc965078a219775381b3440b12f22a808d2ecb3dd5a355f4257b7616ca0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park or permit any vehicle to be parked on any highway between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 7:00 am daily from November 1st to April 30th inclusive of the following year."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/parking-snow/bylaw-81-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Operations FAQ","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.doc.redlake.ca/pdf/faqwinteroperations.pdf","summary":"Winter parking rules: Red Lake Winter Operations FAQ: generic 'main roads and school bus routes first' with no plow trigger or clearing times; parking ban 12-7 a.m. Nov 1-Apr 30 is not a service level.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"6d5b8202a66d4f3fe1dc6a384a53275191d5971bdad7e5baeb5528c35dbe26c1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6d5b8202a66d4f3fe1dc6a384a53275191d5971bdad7e5baeb5528c35dbe26c1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/parking-snow/winter-operations-faq/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-Law No. 23-01, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Owner must repair/maintain property to comply with standards, or property shall be cleared of all buildings, structures, debris and left levelled and graded.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law No. 23-01","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/bl23-01.pdf","summary":"Establishes property standards for lands and buildings in the Municipality of Red Lake, with amendments listed on the official by-law page.","capture_sha256":"787ddcb4f10bd4087cb844fd42bf3fe2bbb93d3dcff30692938a52fbc4077ced","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/787ddcb4f10bd4087cb844fd42bf3fe2bbb93d3dcff30692938a52fbc4077ced.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be kept free of rubbish, abandoned/wrecked vehicles and machinery, long grass, noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, injurious pests, and dead or decayed trees.","enforcement":"Owner must repair/maintain property to comply with standards, or property shall be cleared of all buildings, structures, debris and left levelled and graded."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.2","enforcement":"s. 6.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/property-maintenance/bylaw-23-01/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Snowmobiles By-Law No. 5-01, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snowmobiles By-Law No. 5-01","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/web/bylawchrome.php?blid=5","summary":"Official Red Lake by-law listing for snowmobile regulation and amendments.","capture_sha256":"9157a8a6188c9dc08de8671b00dcff7e94a3773b351eadc2e500917278f2e273","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9157a8a6188c9dc08de8671b00dcff7e94a3773b351eadc2e500917278f2e273.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-5-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Water and Sewer Works By-Law Nos. 949-07 and 1557-11, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Works By-Law Nos. 949-07 and 1557-11","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/bl1557-11_incl-949-07.pdf","summary":"Regulates municipal water and sewer works in Red Lake.","capture_sha256":"56ab22a554a48141daa53ea9043255c53d57aabe501bd7f5652ed95699f3a66d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"949-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/56ab22a554a48141daa53ea9043255c53d57aabe501bd7f5652ed95699f3a66d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/water-sewer/bylaw-949-07/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tariff of Fees (By-Law 70-2025) Schedule A","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.doc.redlake.ca/pdf/other/2026tariffoffees.pdf","summary":"2026 tariff opened: only water-related lines are a $5.00 water/sewage bill copy fee and $45 water/sewer verification letter; no residential water or sewer consumption/base rates published.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"577399249a6b4c577609b72df174e0b2fe1da93a96c41cfd92cb8888e4a5adc9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"70-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/577399249a6b4c577609b72df174e0b2fe1da93a96c41cfd92cb8888e4a5adc9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/fees/schedule-70-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management By-Law No. 77-2018, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Bag tag required per receptacle; fee per tag set in User Fees and Charges By-Law. Container or bag limit: Receptacles 50–120 L, max 15 kg; containers max 300 L, 43\" tall, 26\" diameter; any number of receptacles collected if each has a bag tag. Accepted or banned: Glass, styrofoam, plastic bags banned from recycling; furniture, appliances, dead animals, asbestos, automotive parts banned curbside.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-Law No. 77-2018","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/wastemanagement.pdf","summary":"Regulates waste management in the Municipality of Red Lake.","capture_sha256":"1216daf221e6238bbdcf1698a976ecfdee3ce574d7248f420c3147aab99861ee","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1216daf221e6238bbdcf1698a976ecfdee3ce574d7248f420c3147aab99861ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":false,"container_or_bag_limit":"Receptacles 50–120 L, max 15 kg; containers max 300 L, 43\" tall, 26\" diameter; any number of receptacles collected if each has a bag tag","accepted_or_banned":"Glass, styrofoam, plastic bags banned from recycling; furniture, appliances, dead animals, asbestos, automotive parts banned curbside","fee":"Bag tag required per receptacle; fee per tag set in User Fees and Charges By-Law"},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"Schedule \"A\" — \"Recyclable items do not have to be sorted\"","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 1.9.1; s. 1.29; s. 5.6","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\" (Non-Recyclable Materials); Schedule \"C\" (Non-Collectable Waste Curbside)","fee":"s. 1.3; s. 5.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/garbage-recycling/bylaw-77-2018/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 1739-13 Taxi (licence owners and drivers of vehicles for hire) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: Set out in the User Fees and Charges By-Law. Who must license: Every owner and every driver of a cab or limousine.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1739-13 Taxi (licence owners and drivers of vehicles for hire)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-02-19","document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/bl1739-13.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates and governs taxi owners and drivers; licences expire Dec 31; third reading February 19, 2013.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6af35b745656f386d9a44a99ef9808a01568301004de45cc01757fae0e615969","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1739-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6af35b745656f386d9a44a99ef9808a01568301004de45cc01757fae0e615969.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every owner and every driver of a cab or limousine.","fee":"Set out in the User Fees and Charges By-Law","renewal":"annual; expires on the 31st day of December in each year"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"s. 2.1","renewal":"s. 2.1; s. 7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/business-licensing/bylaw-1739-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1783-13 Licence, Regulate and Govern Certain Businesses and Events","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-06-17","document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/2013/bl1783-13.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Red Lake general business licensing by-law: licences for home-based businesses, itinerant sales, food service vehicles and special events. Scanned PDF; adoption date not read.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"30839aee950bb25893fc3e92589e7abb8e906423c6ed5c786e11f991daa9fc90","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1783-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30839aee950bb25893fc3e92589e7abb8e906423c6ed5c786e11f991daa9fc90.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Businesses set out in Schedule “A”: Home-Based Business, Itinerant Salesperson, Special Event.","renewal":"annual, expires December 31; renewed no later than expiry"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"Schedule “A”","renewal":"s. 11.1; s. 11.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/business-licensing/bylaw-1783-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences page","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redlake.ca/business-and-development/business-licences/","summary":"Licence types and forms; home-based business fee $155; food trucks, itinerant sales, special events.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9773ccef2573b1b01df40af7c8f0c89e4008c127215b2584ad82f68c94e2b4a8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9773ccef2573b1b01df40af7c8f0c89e4008c127215b2584ad82f68c94e2b4a8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/business-licensing/business-licences-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Taxicab Drivers Licences page","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redlake.ca/our-government/applications-and-forms/taxicab-drivers-licences/","summary":"Taxi operator $155, vehicle $53, driver $27.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c9ade37cdab798aac026a2c003c85a5748ffac18421d48b9533b649dc8a36357","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c9ade37cdab798aac026a2c003c85a5748ffac18421d48b9533b649dc8a36357.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/business-licensing/taxicab-drivers-licences-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Schedule A to By-Law No. 70-2025 - 2026 Tariff of Fees (Municipality of Red Lake), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Municipal tariff of fees for Red Lake, covering administration, airport, arenas, community centre, planning, fire, cemetery, transfer station, licences, etc. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A to By-Law No. 70-2025 - 2026 Tariff of Fees (Municipality of Red Lake)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.doc.redlake.ca/pdf/other/2026tariffoffees.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Red Lake tariff of fees effective Jan 1, 2026: administration (tax certificate $60, certified copy $7, commissioner of oaths $30, photocopies $0.25/page) and other departmental fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"577399249a6b4c577609b72df174e0b2fe1da93a96c41cfd92cb8888e4a5adc9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"70-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/577399249a6b4c577609b72df174e0b2fe1da93a96c41cfd92cb8888e4a5adc9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Municipal tariff of fees for Red Lake, covering administration, airport, arenas, community centre, planning, fire, cemetery, transfer station, licences, etc.","notable_fees":"Dog fees spayed/neutered 17.00, non-spayed/neutered 32.00; ferry single adult annual 280.00, monthly 60.00, per trip $5.00; ice rental resident practice 77.35 plus HST per hour.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" to By-Law No.70-2025","notable_fees":"Schedule \"Q\"; Schedule \"G\"; Schedule \"C\"","effective_date":"Effective January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/fees/schedule-70-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Red Lake Fees page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redlake.ca/our-government/fees/","summary":"Fees landing page linking the 2026 tariff and Schedule A Administration.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4ae656e5c81a7e074f7ae1d91b882f1152a7ce2e99cb01e6063b852f3541cb60","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ae656e5c81a7e074f7ae1d91b882f1152a7ce2e99cb01e6063b852f3541cb60.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/fees/red-lake-fees-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipality of Red Lake Zoning By-Law (By-Law 1930-14), verified 2026-10-19. Pool enclosure: Open swimming pools totally enclosed by fence of suitable materials, minimum height 1.5 m (4.92 ft), with locking gate. Sight triangle: Within sight triangle, no fence shall exceed 0.8 m (2.62 ft) in height above centrelines of abutting streets.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Red Lake Zoning By-Law (By-Law 1930-14)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/planning/2015zbl.pdf","summary":"Zoning by-law requires open swimming pools be totally enclosed by a fence at least 1.5m high with a locking gate, and setback 1.5m from the pool; corner-lot sight triangles limit fences/hedges to 0.8m in height.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"83ae3c5fe962954f0a3ac3535118b292902dc3ea4b92b7348a5f33e20b08f339","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1930-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83ae3c5fe962954f0a3ac3535118b292902dc3ea4b92b7348a5f33e20b08f339.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Open swimming pools totally enclosed by fence of suitable materials, minimum height 1.5 m (4.92 ft), with locking gate.","sight_triangle":"Within sight triangle, no fence shall exceed 0.8 m (2.62 ft) in height above centrelines of abutting streets."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 3.2(p): 'totally enclosed by a fence...having a minimum height of 1.5 m (4.92 ft) with a locking gate'","sight_triangle":"s. 3.8(b): 'no fence...shall be erected or planted or maintained that exceeds 0.8 m (2.62 ft) in height above the elevation of the centrelines of abutting streets'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/zoning/bylaw-1930-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 1235-09 - Speed of Motor Vehicles and Municipal Street Signs, verified 2026-10-19. Default speed limit: 40 km/h.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1235-09 - Speed of Motor Vehicles and Municipal Street Signs","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-10-06","document_url":"https://doc.redlake.ca/pdf/bylaw/1235-09.pdf","summary":"Section 4.1 sets a general maximum speed of 40 km/h on any highway under the Municipality of Red Lake's jurisdiction. The by-law also authorizes municipal street signs, signals and markings (Schedule 'A'), one-way traffic directions (Schedule 'B'), turn prohibitions by time and day (Schedule 'C'), stop intersections (Schedule 'D'), yield intersections (Schedule 'E'), through-highway entries (Schedule 'F'), and designates Community","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b217b0b49b62c8b4e28fdeebf5ce527b53a2827675e71b6b81ed6ca81db8ed6d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1235-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b217b0b49b62c8b4e28fdeebf5ce527b53a2827675e71b6b81ed6ca81db8ed6d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"40 km/h"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/traffic-streets/bylaw-1235-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Red Lake, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 1040-08 (amending By-law No. 1013-08, respecting Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections), verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: Fees calculated per sq. ft. gross floor area, per foot, fixed fees, or 0.5% of contract value; minimum fee $25.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1040-08 (amending By-law No. 1013-08, respecting Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.redlake.ca/media/gc4lhnum/1040-08.pdf","summary":"Amends the Municipality's Building By-law (1013-08, passed April 15, 2008) by replacing Schedule A — Classes of Permits and Permit Fees. The site's own Building & Renovating page links this as the current 'Building Permit Bylaw.' Base by-law 1013-08 text itself not found online.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a994127fe8c62ded5cafea4a947d86517ea1905e467f49a3fb776e2b1e6b339a","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2008-06-04","document_number":"1040-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a994127fe8c62ded5cafea4a947d86517ea1905e467f49a3fb776e2b1e6b339a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Fees calculated per sq. ft. gross floor area, per foot, fixed fees, or 0.5% of contract value; minimum fee $25.00."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/building-permits/bylaw-1040-08/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Red Lake, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws and Resolutions","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redlake.ca/our-government/by-laws-and-resolutions/","summary":"Official Municipality of Red Lake page listing frequently requested adopted by-laws and links to by-law documents.","capture_sha256":"a1ccd988c331e31fb1880c106d6d16004b56e3b481e7f0f712c653d4bd5f53c4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1ccd988c331e31fb1880c106d6d16004b56e3b481e7f0f712c653d4bd5f53c4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-lake/other/by-laws-and-resolutions/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/other/"}
{"answer":"Red Lake, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001721","municipality":"Red Lake","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.red-lake.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-lake/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise Control, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Red Rock by-law page lists Noise Control among municipal by-laws.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Dog and Cat Licensing, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog and Cat Licensing","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Red Rock by-law page lists dog and cat licensing among municipal by-laws.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 2013-1080 (Township of Red Rock), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 2013-1080 (Township of Red Rock)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.redrocktownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/zoning-by-law-2013.pdf","summary":"Township of Red Rock Zoning By-law 2013-1080,  text covering administration, definitions, general provisions, zones. Opened via Wayback copy of the township's own PDF; live URL currently 404.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"980fff3f5ed357879e158e58d006b3a73b1359285b72e44146f4ba03a57e02ff","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-1080","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/980fff3f5ed357879e158e58d006b3a73b1359285b72e44146f4ba03a57e02ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/zoning/bylaw-2013-1080/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Red Rock by-laws page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Township municipal by-laws page (currently returns Page not found).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2013-1080","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/zoning-by-law-2013.pdf","summary":"Official Red Rock zoning by-law PDF regulating land use and development.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","document_number":"2013-1080","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Winter Parking, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Red Rock by-law page lists Winter Parking among municipal by-laws.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards Bylaw, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Bylaw","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Red Rock by-law page describes property standards complaints, enforcement measures, and links residents to the Property Standards Bylaw.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: ATVs on Municipal Highways, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"ATVs on Municipal Highways","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Red Rock by-law page lists ATVs on Municipal Highways among municipal by-laws.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Red Rock, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Water Meters and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Water rate: $2.69 per m³ (2025). Water fixed charge: $62.40 per month. Sewer rate: percentage of the base rate and water consumption.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Meters","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Red Rock by-law page lists Water Meters among municipal by-laws.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Rates & Billing Schedule (Township of Red Rock)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://redrocktownship.com/services/water-and-sewer-services/","summary":"rates page: 2025 residential rates: base rate $62.40/month ($187.20 per quarterly billing period) plus $2.69/m3 water consumption; sewer charged as a percentage of base rate and water consumption (percentage not stated). Metered townsite; billed quarterly, due 27th of issue month.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"8eac136afdac30f705025780e054528e8455ce4a7833d6ef0467fbd1ae44e8c4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8eac136afdac30f705025780e054528e8455ce4a7833d6ef0467fbd1ae44e8c4.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.69 per m³ (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$62.40 per month","sewer_rate":"percentage of the base rate and water consumption","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"billed based on actual water usage","water_rate":"Consumption Rate: $2.69 per m³ of water used","water_fixed_charge":"Base Rate: $62.40 per month","sewer_rate":"percentage of the base rate and water consumption","billing_period":"Utility bills are issued on a quarterly basis"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/water-sewer/water-rates-billing-schedule/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Landfill/Garbage Collection & Recycling (rules page), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill/Garbage Collection & Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://redrocktownship.com/services/landfill-garbage-collection-recycling/","summary":"rules page: residential garbage Wednesday, rural/commercial Thursday, at curb by 7 am. Landfill Thu 12-4, Sat 9-3; punch cards only from 2026-01-01; tipping fee table. Blue box recycling biweekly from Nov 18-19, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9e41b3b6055b6cf9fa46e481bd1b1bb8d91939de544dfd75b0210a49ef347181","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e41b3b6055b6cf9fa46e481bd1b1bb8d91939de544dfd75b0210a49ef347181.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/garbage-recycling/landfill-garbage-collection-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Red Rock, Ontario has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township's own page: a Building Permit is required for most construction/renovation/demolition; provides an application form and states work must comply with the Ontario Building Code and municipal bylaws, but does not name or link a specific Building By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Permits (Fire, Building, Curb Cutting) page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://redrocktownship.com/services/permits-fire-building-curb-cutting/","summary":"Township's own page: a Building Permit is required for most construction/renovation/demolition; provides an application form and states work must comply with the Ontario Building Code and municipal bylaws, but does not name or link a specific Building By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c330736771ed9947145152d37f6eedfc2630ecc5fab8ebc0b8a40cc6ba44637a","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c330736771ed9947145152d37f6eedfc2630ecc5fab8ebc0b8a40cc6ba44637a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/building-permits/permits-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Red Rock, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Plans, Policies & By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/government/municipal-services/municipal-administration/municipal-by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of Red Rock municipal by-laws page listing property standards, dog and cat licensing, water meters, noise control, ATVs on municipal highways, zoning, winter parking, tree canopy, official plan, and related municipal documents.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Feedback, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Feedback","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://redrocktownship.com/government-town-hall/complaints/","summary":"Official Township feedback and complaints page for submitting concerns, compliments, and service feedback.","capture_sha256":"2f05a7d0dafda7d9462f0b925cb4b1d8f4cbc4d125014ccd06a8ac3829d7f09f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2f05a7d0dafda7d9462f0b925cb4b1d8f4cbc4d125014ccd06a8ac3829d7f09f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/communications/community-feedback/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://redrocktownship.com/government-town-hall/asset-management-plan/","summary":"Township asset management plan page for municipal infrastructure lifecycle planning and financial sustainability.","capture_sha256":"4b1f61b504810a176d27ad7c714398bc9571b0522616273a83321c4805514993","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4b1f61b504810a176d27ad7c714398bc9571b0522616273a83321c4805514993.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Red Rock, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Standards for Customer Service, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Standards for Customer Service","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://redrocktownship.com/government-town-hall/accessibility-standards-for-customer-service/","summary":"Accessibility customer-service policy page covering municipal service standards for people with disabilities.","capture_sha256":"a1e3bb5fa2fbe867ad0ca1aea5b682518bf5d36782a087acd53279b98758aafb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a1e3bb5fa2fbe867ad0ca1aea5b682518bf5d36782a087acd53279b98758aafb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/other-policies/accessibility-standards-for-customer-service/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://redrocktownship.community-ca.highbond.com/Portal/DocumentLibrary.aspx?Library=true","summary":"Official Red Rock document-library portal linked from the Township site for by-laws and policies.","capture_sha256":"d3624b912c1f37eea861fce23dc197f3c59e45e81b3b87bef06ba93a854a7248","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d3624b912c1f37eea861fce23dc197f3c59e45e81b3b87bef06ba93a854a7248.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/red-rock/other-policies/by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Red Rock, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001722","municipality":"Red Rock","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.redrocktownship.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/red-rock/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by 2026 Fees and Charges - Water and Sanitary Sewer User Rates (Region of Durham) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.431/cubic metre (2026). Water fixed charge: $24.04/month. Sewer rate: $2.355/cubic metre (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Fees and Charges - Water and Sanitary Sewer User Rates (Region of Durham)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://durham-ca.govstack.com/media/w4lh1sw1/fees-charges-jan-1-2026-user-rates.pdf","summary":"rates page: 2026 (eff. Jan 1, 2026; By-laws 75-2023/76-2023): residential water $1.431/m3 (first 45 m3/month), sewer surcharge $2.355/m3 (164.6% of water); water service charge $24.04/month (standard meter); sewer service charge $9.25/month. Region bills directly.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d226a74c23c75ec3f91ff9fd1e1511790ea43ad1cc11cac0f50d80e377dc66aa","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d226a74c23c75ec3f91ff9fd1e1511790ea43ad1cc11cac0f50d80e377dc66aa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.431/cubic metre (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$24.04/month","sewer_rate":"$2.355/cubic metre (2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Metered Rates (based on water consumption volume)","water_rate":"0 to 45 cubic metres/month /cubic metre $1.431","water_fixed_charge":"Water Metered Service Charge ($/Month): Standard Meter (17 to 19 mm) $24.04","sewer_rate":"0 to 45 cubic metres/month /cubic metre $1.431 $2.355"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/water-sewer/2026-fees-and-charges-water-and-sanitary-sewer-user-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law No. 055-2013","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-10-30","document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/Modules/Bylaws//Bylaw/Details/fe6d9913-9b9e-4fd2-8cb9-5b0c1e91e988","summary":"Regional by-law defining and governing the use of the Region's sewer works.","capture_sha256":"b1fddc6866708357a60c2f58522b4a85e727a990e365c48e5a4fbccf562c1048","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"055-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b1fddc6866708357a60c2f58522b4a85e727a990e365c48e5a4fbccf562c1048.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/water-sewer/bylaw-055-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water By-law No. 059-2016","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-12-14","document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/Modules/Bylaws/Bylaw/Details/ec785019-a18a-48d6-9384-e094853d7d90","summary":"Regional by-law regulating the water supply system and establishing water rates and charges in Durham Region (amends By-law 89-2003).","capture_sha256":"3de439b860de88d9bd08f673e1810588bb888e6032ab8829540a4c5839e50d25","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"059-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3de439b860de88d9bd08f673e1810588bb888e6032ab8829540a4c5839e50d25.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/water-sewer/bylaw-059-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges (Region of Durham)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/regional-government/budget-and-financial/fees-and-charges/","summary":"Index of 2026 fee schedules including the User Rates PDF.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"4b837f015207d639c8f4c31ecae7476306e1722018e89af8f70b2c7610cc8619","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b837f015207d639c8f4c31ecae7476306e1722018e89af8f70b2c7610cc8619.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/water-sewer/fees-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Billing and Rates (Region of Durham)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/living-here/water-and-sewer/water-billing-and-rates/","summary":"Billing info page (MyDurhamWater portal, quarterly billing, prorated service charge); points to Fees & Charges page for actual rates.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e25df6d92f6f306d39a123c362d7f8aac99aaaa575e64d0a5900075862c7076a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e25df6d92f6f306d39a123c362d7f8aac99aaaa575e64d0a5900075862c7076a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/water-sewer/water-billing-and-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Waste Management By-law No. 046-2011, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-law No. 046-2011","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-06-29","document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/Modules/Bylaws/Bylaw/Details/75b823c1-da08-4fdc-99aa-514a8ca86328","summary":"Regional by-law consolidating and regulating waste management services in Durham Region. Note: superseded by By-law 2024-009 per the official page.","capture_sha256":"b0af0bc62884c21725166cc1b256a3c48a19b2362f9c13b32eb74c7b9d1cce97","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"046-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b0af0bc62884c21725166cc1b256a3c48a19b2362f9c13b32eb74c7b9d1cce97.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/garbage-recycling/bylaw-046-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Regional Woodland By-law No. 030-2020, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Replacement required: Court may order replanting of comparable species and size Trees; Officer may order planting or replanting of Trees as remedy for contravention.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Woodland By-law No. 030-2020","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-07-29","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/durham-ca/media/j5zefjhd/030-2020-regional-woodland-by-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates the destruction or injuring of trees in Woodlands throughout the Region of Durham, inside and outside the Urban Area Boundary, and requires a permit to cut beyond the exemption thresholds. A 'Woodland' is an area of one hectare or more with at least 1,000 trees of any size per hectare, 750 trees over 5 cm DBH, 500","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bd3ec2bfad0cc83bcca356112e4c0ae7d00d8915ec4499dc94f897c2a12d20ca","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"030-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd3ec2bfad0cc83bcca356112e4c0ae7d00d8915ec4499dc94f897c2a12d20ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any living woody perennial plant in a Woodland (≥1 ha) reaching ≥4.5 m height; Woodland defined by density thresholds including 750 trees >5 cm DBH/ha, 500 trees >12 cm DBH/ha, or 250 trees >20 cm DBH/ha","replacement_required":"Court may order replanting of comparable species and size Trees; Officer may order planting or replanting of Trees as remedy for contravention","fine_range":"Individual: first conviction max $10,000 or $1,000/tree (greater); subsequent max $25,000 or $2,500/tree (greater). Corporation: first max $50,000 or $5,000/tree; subsequent max $100,000 or $10,000/tree. Set fines: $350–$500"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1: 'No Person shall...cause Injury or Destruction to any Tree...unless...in possession of a valid...Permit'","applies_to_private_property":"s. 2.1: 'This By-law shall apply to all Woodlands...within the Region...applies to all lands within and outside the Urban Area Boundary'","protected_threshold":"s. 1.1(kk) definition of 'Tree'; s. 1.1(nn) definition of 'Woodland'","replacement_required":"s. 8.3: 'court...may order the person or corporation to...plant or replant comparable species and size Trees'; s. 7.3: Officer may order 'plant or replant Trees'","fine_range":"s. 8.1, s. 8.2; Schedule B set fines $350.00–$500.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/trees/bylaw-030-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking and Vaping By-law No. 028-2019, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $300.00–$500.00 set fines; maximum $5,000.00 on conviction. Where prohibited: Public places, municipal buildings, post-secondary institutions, long-term care homes, within 20m of public parks, enclosed workplaces. Buffer distance: 9m from any entrance, exit or air intake; 20m radius of any public park.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking and Vaping By-law No. 028-2019","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-04-24","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/durham-ca/media/rzkpaopb/028-2019-smoking-and-vaping-by-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping in, or within a 9 metre radius of any entrance, exit or air intake of, a public place - including common areas, public washrooms, restaurants, bars, patios, recreational facilities, service lines, shopping centres, casinos, bingo and billiard halls, bowling alleys, hookah and vape lounges, funeral homes, racetracks and public transport vehicles. Smoking and vaping are banned","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4ac1dffc7a9d16c3f5546af00ee3e8d75d08e205f943cf134c8925db3ca3db3f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"028-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ac1dffc7a9d16c3f5546af00ee3e8d75d08e205f943cf134c8925db3ca3db3f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Public places, municipal buildings, post-secondary institutions, long-term care homes, within 20m of public parks, enclosed workplaces","buffer_distance":"9m from any entrance, exit or air intake; 20m radius of any public park","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"$300.00–$500.00 set fines; maximum $5,000.00 on conviction"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3, s. 2.4, s. 2.5, s. 3.1","buffer_distance":"s. 2.1; s. 2.5","vaping_included":"\"vape or vaping\" s. 1.1(bb); s. 2.1","cannabis_included":"\"smoke or smoking\" includes... medicinal cannabis, cannabis s. 1.1(aa)","fine_range":"Schedule A; s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/smoking-vaping/bylaw-028-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law No. 003-2021, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $15.00 to $300.00 (set fines). Reduced speed zones: School area speed zone: 50 km/h when indicated, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, September 1 to June 30. Truck route rule: Heavy vehicles prohibited from parking on any highway except industrial areas, unless loading or unloading goods or passengers to adjacent premises.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law No. 003-2021","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-02-17","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/durham-ca/media/ugnl25go/03-2021-traffic-by-law.pdf","summary":"Consolidates, repeals and replaces the by-laws regulating traffic and parking on highways and municipal property under the Region of Durham's jurisdiction (replacing By-law 44-2006). It prescribes maximum rates of speed on Regional roads by schedule (Schedule XVI, with time-limited reduced speeds in Schedule XX), designates Community Safety Zones, school bus loading zones (Schedule XIX), one-way roadways, through highways, stop and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e0df535e670bdf85a8d1ea345cc6ca4d349ec37d9f22a47735f694293bef3d03","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"003-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e0df535e670bdf85a8d1ea345cc6ca4d349ec37d9f22a47735f694293bef3d03.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"School area speed zone: 50 km/h when indicated, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday to Friday, September 1 to June 30","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles prohibited from parking on any highway except industrial areas, unless loading or unloading goods or passengers to adjacent premises","street_obstruction":"No person shall stop a vehicle alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in the roadway where free flow of traffic would be impeded","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No motor vehicle on sidewalk except crossing at driveway; no parking on or over boulevard unless improved by Region for parking","fine_range":"$15.00 to $300.00 (set fines)"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 21.1; Schedule XX","truck_route_rule":"s. 4.4","street_obstruction":"Clause 4.5(i)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.5; Clause 4.6(k)","fine_range":"Schedule XXIII; Schedule XXIV"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/traffic-streets/bylaw-003-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Regional Residential and Non-residential Development Charges By-law No. 42-2023 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $75,081 per detached/semi unit (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, 95% phase-in); $79,033 from July 1, 2027 (by-law schedule, before annual July 1 indexing). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms $43,713; 1 bedroom & smaller $26,849 per unit (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, 95% phase-in; before annual indexing). Non-residential charge: Commercial $39.41; institutional $20.48; industrial $18.53 per sq ft GFA (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, 95% phase-in; before annual indexing).","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Residential and Non-residential Development Charges By-law No. 42-2023","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-14","document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/media/ybigui5l/by-law-42-2023-regional-residential-and-non-residential-development-charges.pdf","summary":"Region-wide DC by-law (water, sewer, roads, police, paramedics, LTC, waste diversion), effective July 1, 2023; amended by 2024-037 and OLT decision Jan 2025.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"89d6f1c226c7475e6a97c69a78d595d926d064d579aa85c0dced0504cdd853eb","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"42-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/89d6f1c226c7475e6a97c69a78d595d926d064d579aa85c0dced0504cdd853eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$75,081 per detached/semi unit (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, 95% phase-in); $79,033 from July 1, 2027 (by-law schedule, before annual July 1 indexing)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms $43,713; 1 bedroom & smaller $26,849 per unit (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, 95% phase-in; before annual indexing)","non_residential_charge":"Commercial $39.41; institutional $20.48; industrial $18.53 per sq ft GFA (July 1, 2026–June 30, 2027, 95% phase-in; before annual indexing)","services_covered":"Water supply, sanitary sewerage, regional roads, long term care, regional police, paramedic services, and waste diversion.","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units, non-profit housing, inclusionary zoning affordable units, agricultural/farm, places of worship, public hospitals, parking, canopies, university land; industrial enlargement and redevelopment reductions.","payment_timing":"Payable in full when building permit is issued (s. 3.1); residential plan of subdivision water/sewer/roads at subdivision agreement, with 50%/50% option (ss. 3.2, 3.4); rental housing and institutional development in five annual instalments from occupancy (s. 3.13).","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on July 1 from 2024 using Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics catalogue 62-207 (s. 3.16); in force July 1, 2023 (s. 3.20)."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedules \"C\", \"D\", \"E\"","services_covered":"s. 2.10","exemptions":"ss. 2.12, 2.23-2.30","payment_timing":"ss. 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 3.13","indexing_expiry":"ss. 3.16, 3.20"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/development-charges/bylaw-42-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Transit Development Charges By-law 39-2022","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-29","document_url":"https://durham-ca.govstack.com/media/kqzlhqoh/39-2022-transit-dc-by-law.pdf","summary":"Region-wide transit DC by-law, passed June 29, 2022, in force July 1, 2022 to July 2027. July 2022 rates: $2,184 single/semi; $1,720 medium-density multiples; $1,221 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $750 one-bedroom; $0.99/sq ft non-residential; indexed annually. Amended by By-law 44-2023.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"7f7542be696fc1e530dc6112516bc432d46ee03d98b1d0d532da7247b1024773","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"39-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f7542be696fc1e530dc6112516bc432d46ee03d98b1d0d532da7247b1024773.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$2,184 per single/semi unit (Regional transit DC only; effective July 1, 2022; indexed annually July 1)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms $1,221; 1 bedroom & smaller $750 per unit (Regional transit DC only; effective July 1, 2022)","non_residential_charge":"$0.99 per sq ft GFA (Regional transit DC only; effective July 1, 2022)","services_covered":"Transit: buses/vehicles and equipment, facilities/terminals/lands/buildings, transit stops, system improvements, studies.","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units (limits), agricultural uses/farm buildings, places of worship, public hospitals, parking, certain structures, university lands; 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{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Durham Region By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/en/regional-government/by-laws.aspx","summary":"Official Durham Region by-laws listing/source page.","capture_sha256":"1394ed499827e3bd412f42f193c636cc5e9b14a8da2d470c04f74c6095d7ab21","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1394ed499827e3bd412f42f193c636cc5e9b14a8da2d470c04f74c6095d7ab21.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/other/durham-region-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/other/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/en/regional-government/asset-management.aspx","summary":"Regional asset management page for infrastructure assets, lifecycle planning, service levels, and financing.","capture_sha256":"bf37243920f9a97bacf5d495bedcb18a88857eb78f117d25641745d54ca3e164","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bf37243920f9a97bacf5d495bedcb18a88857eb78f117d25641745d54ca3e164.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/finance-policy/asset-management/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/en/regional-government/strategic-plan.aspx","summary":"Regional strategic plan page setting Council and corporate priorities for Durham Region.","capture_sha256":"11e307495bab62712f5207274d0c2f4a91f944cbe4214aab4166bdaeea40a39f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/11e307495bab62712f5207274d0c2f4a91f944cbe4214aab4166bdaeea40a39f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/other-policies/strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001723","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Durham","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.durham.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-durham/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic By-law 1984-1, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not less than 20 dollars Canadian and not more than 200 dollars Canadian (general); set fines $20.00–$100.00 (Schedule 29).","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 1984-1","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/getmedia/ebf71726-274d-484c-8f02-63b5f22cfd47/CAO-by-law-1984-1-consolidated.pdf.aspx","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on highways under the jurisdiction of Halton Region.","capture_sha256":"2c7a116af12af7c6c9a03389159ac37554918215505fc199d6264717664ff2d9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1984-1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c7a116af12af7c6c9a03389159ac37554918215505fc199d6264717664ff2d9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"not less than 20 dollars Canadian and not more than 200 dollars Canadian (general); set fines $20.00–$100.00 (Schedule 29)"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 17.2(b)(i); Schedule 29"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/parking-snow/bylaw-1984-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Drinking Water System By-law 71-19 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.5475/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $18.92/month (20 mm or less). Sewer rate: $1.7966/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Drinking Water System By-law 71-19","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/Repository/Drinking-Water-System-by-Law-71-19","summary":"Respects supply of water, construction, maintenance, operation, improvement and extension of drinking water systems, water rates and charges, and backflow prevention in Halton Region.","capture_sha256":"56322dfc057a0cacf9571ce134c6475be96bbf7b62309bd519531715199885a3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"71-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/56322dfc057a0cacf9571ce134c6475be96bbf7b62309bd519531715199885a3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"metered water rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/water-sewer/bylaw-71-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Wastewater By-law 2-03","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/the-region/regional-council-and-committees/by-laws","summary":"Official Halton by-law page lists By-law 2-03 as regulating and controlling discharges into regional sanitary sewers, storm sewers, sanitary sewage works, and tributary sewer systems.","capture_sha256":"6fba9b68debada1c13385bc19d22402d4ed21b93d5c877fc61a8be88cd3c6137","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6fba9b68debada1c13385bc19d22402d4ed21b93d5c877fc61a8be88cd3c6137.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/water-sewer/bylaw-2-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Bills, Rates and Fees (Halton Region)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/for-residents/water-and-wastewater-services/water-meters-rates-and-billing/water-bills-rates-and-fees","summary":"rates page: 2026 (eff. Jan 1, 2026) residential: monthly service charge (20 mm or less) water $18.92 + wastewater $21.75 = $40.67; consumption water $1.5475 + wastewater $1.7966 = $3.3441 per m3. Billed bi-monthly through local hydro utilities (Burlington, Halton Hills, Milton, Oakville).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"319abf533734b486ba7c2929ccdffe384749cc3101dcc9bc7c0c6a0c7f3a6347","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/319abf533734b486ba7c2929ccdffe384749cc3101dcc9bc7c0c6a0c7f3a6347.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.5475/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$18.92/month (20 mm or less)","sewer_rate":"$1.7966/m3 (2026)","billing_period":"every two months (bi-monthly)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Residential water meters are read and billed every two months.","water_rate":"Current water and wastewater rates > Residential rates > Consumption charge (per month)","water_fixed_charge":"Current water and wastewater rates > Residential rates > Monthly service charge","sewer_rate":"Current water and wastewater rates > Residential rates > Consumption charge (per month)","billing_period":"Residential water meters are read and billed every two months."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/water-sewer/water-bills-rates-and-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Collection By-law 123-12, verified 2026-10-19. Accepted or banned: Banned: hazardous waste, WEEE, biomedical waste, liquid waste, tires, automotive parts, dead animals, construction debris.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection By-law 123-12","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/getmedia/84009e7b-4411-47e7-a33b-a31fbce94b02/CAO-by-law-123-12-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Establishes and implements single-tier waste management throughout Halton Region.","capture_sha256":"cff206a97a78ad405693541760ebc0ab28a4d4c5abf02647ac22dca2016409df","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"123-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cff206a97a78ad405693541760ebc0ab28a4d4c5abf02647ac22dca2016409df.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: every other week (residential); weekly for organic waste and recyclables (residential); once a week for commercial/industrial garbage. Yard Waste: March to December, every other week.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Residential: 3 Garbage Receptacles per unit; up to 3 additional with Garbage Tag. Commercial/Industrial/Institutional: 6 Garbage Receptacles per property. Residential Bulk Waste: 3 items per scheduled collection day.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: hazardous waste, WEEE, biomedical waste, liquid waste, tires, automotive parts, dead animals, construction debris."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Schedule \"A\"","sorting_required":"s. 2.13","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 2.2; s. 2.3; s. 3.2; Schedule \"A\"","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"G\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/garbage-recycling/bylaw-123-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 47-25, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: fees and charges for services provided by Halton Region.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 47-25","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/the-region/regional-council-and-committees/by-laws","summary":"Official Halton by-law page lists the current fees and charges by-law for services provided by Halton Region.","capture_sha256":"6fba9b68debada1c13385bc19d22402d4ed21b93d5c877fc61a8be88cd3c6137","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6fba9b68debada1c13385bc19d22402d4ed21b93d5c877fc61a8be88cd3c6137.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"fees and charges for services provided by Halton Region"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"\"a by-law to establish the fees and charges for services provided by Halton Region\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/water-sewer/bylaw-2-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law No. 121-05 (Trees), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Replacement required: Court may order replanting after conviction; Special Council Permit may include re-planting of Trees or dedication of an interest in land as a condition.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 121-05 (Trees)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-10-05","document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/getmedia/c43258a3-5f6a-4a4a-84a3-ebc3ea974af8/CAO-by-law-121-05.pdf.aspx","summary":"Regional by-law prohibiting the destruction or injuring of trees in Halton's Woodlands 1 hectare and larger, and — where a local municipality has delegated the power under s.135(10) of the Municipal Act — in Woodlands between 0.5 and 1 hectare and in Greenlands outside those Woodlands. A Regional permit is required unless an exemption in section 4 or a Good","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3b40321d0077d7d3eaa0261560bf378753e6182b499fdbdfd9e03ca137874d33","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"121-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b40321d0077d7d3eaa0261560bf378753e6182b499fdbdfd9e03ca137874d33.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any Tree (woody perennial plant that has reached or can reach 4.5m height) located in Greenlands or Woodlands 0.5ha or larger; no individual DBH threshold for protection","replacement_required":"Court may order replanting after conviction; Special Council Permit may include re-planting of Trees or dedication of an interest in land as a condition","fine_range":"Person: 1st conviction max $10,000 or $1,000/tree (greater); subsequent max $25,000 or $2,500/tree (greater). Corporation: 1st conviction max $50,000 or $5,000/tree (greater); subsequent max $100,000 or $10,000/tree (greater)"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3(a)(iii) \"unless in possession of a valid Permit issued by the Region\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 5(a) \"an Owner may remove Trees...on his or her property\"","protected_threshold":"s. 3(a); s. 1(u) \"any species of woody perennial plant...height of at least 4.5 metres\"; s. 2(b)","replacement_required":"s. 10(c); s. 7(c) \"measures such as re-planting of Trees or dedication of an interest in land\"","fine_range":"s. 10(a)(i)-(ii); s. 10(b)(i)-(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/trees/bylaw-121-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law No. 40-20 - Smoking and Vaping, verified 2026-10-19. Where prohibited: Within 9 metres of any entrance/exit of municipally owned/leased buildings, child care centres, and in public parks. Buffer distance: nine (9) metres from any entrance or exit.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 40-20 - Smoking and Vaping","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-07-15","document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/Repository/By-Law-No-40-20","summary":"Prohibits smoking, holding lighted tobacco or cannabis, and using an electronic cigarette within 9 metres of any entrance or exit of a municipally owned or leased building, within 9 metres of any entrance or exit of a child care centre, and anywhere in a public park. 'Public park' covers municipally owned parklands, parkettes, trails, playgrounds, sports and playing fields, beaches","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"90be9c62884b80cb7265c12631a6d0600434618668bedf733367a977fadb7356","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/90be9c62884b80cb7265c12631a6d0600434618668bedf733367a977fadb7356.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Within 9 metres of any entrance/exit of municipally owned/leased buildings, child care centres, and in public parks","buffer_distance":"nine (9) metres from any entrance or exit","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3.1(a), 3.1(b), 3.1(c)","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1(a)","vaping_included":"s. 3.1 \"or use an electronic cigarette\"","cannabis_included":"s. 3.1 \"smoke or hold lighted cannabis\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/smoking-vaping/bylaw-40-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 1984-1 (Office Consolidation) - Traffic and Parking on Regional Highways, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: General penalty not less than $20 and not more than $200 Canadian, exclusive of costs; set fines in Schedule 29 range from $20 to $100. Default speed limit: 50 km/h within a city, town or built-up area; 80 km/h outside. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h when flashing: 7–8:30 a.m., 11 a.m.–1 p.m., 2–4 p.m. (all months except July and August); 20 km/h in public parks.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1984-1 (Office Consolidation) - Traffic and Parking on Regional Highways","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1984-05-09","document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/repository/by-law-no-1984-1-(consolidated)","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on highways under Halton Region's jurisdiction, including speed limits, stopping/parking restrictions, and traffic control. Originally adopted 1984; office consolidation reflects 100+ amendments to date (current to May 2026).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"88bcdb7fb27c26269b896f91c04528c9bf4b71cef90c77ecb734c65a2b8fc72a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1984-1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/88bcdb7fb27c26269b896f91c04528c9bf4b71cef90c77ecb734c65a2b8fc72a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h within a city, town or built-up area; 80 km/h outside","reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h when flashing: 7–8:30 a.m., 11 a.m.–1 p.m., 2–4 p.m. (all months except July and August); 20 km/h in public parks","truck_route_rule":"Heavy traffic prohibited on Schedule 26 highways; no designated truck routes (Schedule 25 N/A)","street_obstruction":"No erecting barricades, storing construction material, or parking equipment on highway without Commissioner permission","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a motor vehicle or bicycle along any sidewalk or boulevard except at a driveway","fine_range":"General penalty not less than $20 and not more than $200 Canadian, exclusive of costs; set fines in Schedule 29 range from $20 to $100"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 12.1(a) and s. 12.1(b)","reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule 23 (Regional Road No. 38, '40 km/h when flashing'); s. 12.2","truck_route_rule":"s. 14.1; s. 15.1; Schedule 25 (N/A); Schedule 26","street_obstruction":"s. 4.5(a)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4.1(b)(i)","fine_range":"s. 17.2(b)(i); Schedule 29"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/traffic-streets/bylaw-1984-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 25-22 (Built Boundary and Greenfield Areas), verified 2026-10-19. Services covered: water, wastewater, roads, growth studies, police, paramedics, social housing, waterfront parks, facilities, waste diversion. Indexing and expiry: Adjusted on April 1 each year commencing April 1, 2023 in accordance with s. 7 of the Regulation.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 25-22 (Built Boundary and Greenfield Areas)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-25","document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/getmedia/dd3ab58d-e476-453d-acb6-721345b71ed3/FIN-by-law-25-22.aspx","summary":"Halton Region water, wastewater, roads and general services DC by-law, passed May 25, 2022, in force Sept 1, 2022 (repeals 36-17). 2022 single/semi: $42,933.94 built-boundary urban, $62,249.53 greenfield urban, $32,712.98 rural; indexed each April 1.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4d323e861f15ec48fcd16a5e1f74bc6aaaa0437929ffcb597801f673822c2067","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d323e861f15ec48fcd16a5e1f74bc6aaaa0437929ffcb597801f673822c2067.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$42,933.94 per unit Built Boundary Total Urban; $62,249.53 per unit Greenfield Total Urban; $32,712.98 per unit Rural Total Rural (effective Sept. 1, 2022; indexed Apr. 1 annually from 2023)","apartment_charge":"Apartment Dwelling (2+ bedrooms): $20,856.51 Built Boundary; $30,228.64 Greenfield; $15,880.88 Rural. 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Total urban DCs $79,880.67 single/semi; $64,680.21 multiple 3+ bedrooms; $38,790.51 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $28,720.29 apartment under 2 bedrooms; total rural $41,368.50 single/semi.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"dae830fae1dd1636dac67cd5db4a5ba3973fc5dd3a1c9dcf9066b0cad5a00efb","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dae830fae1dd1636dac67cd5db4a5ba3973fc5dd3a1c9dcf9066b0cad5a00efb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/development-charges/development-charges-rates-and-front-ending-recovery-payment/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Halton Region By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/the-region/regional-council-and-committees/by-laws","summary":"Official Halton Region by-law page listing frequently requested regional by-laws and links to adopted by-law documents.","capture_sha256":"6fba9b68debada1c13385bc19d22402d4ed21b93d5c877fc61a8be88cd3c6137","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6fba9b68debada1c13385bc19d22402d4ed21b93d5c877fc61a8be88cd3c6137.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/water-sewer/bylaw-2-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/other/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.halton.ca/the-region/accountability-and-transparency/accessibility","summary":"Halton Region accessibility page for accessibility planning, standards, and accountability requirements.","capture_sha256":"f874f4f24f9ed3cb496404d9ef7c1891a422bab8a48d70cb635a223e93662710","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f874f4f24f9ed3cb496404d9ef7c1891a422bab8a48d70cb635a223e93662710.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/other-policies/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Halton, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001724","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Halton","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.halton.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-halton/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic By-law No. 89-2000, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not less than five dollars ($5.00) and not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00). Winter parking ban: Between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. within the municipal boundaries set out in Schedule \"C1\" of this by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law No. 89-2000","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/living/roads/traffic-by-law.aspx","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Niagara regional roads.","capture_sha256":"1dd5f22a1d0a2c3c9cd1c3f85dea784cf66caaa1d90e1b950d647138e29d28f2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"89-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1dd5f22a1d0a2c3c9cd1c3f85dea784cf66caaa1d90e1b950d647138e29d28f2.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. within the municipal boundaries set out in Schedule \"C1\" of this by-law.","fine_range":"not less than five dollars ($5.00) and not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 205.01.11","fine_range":"s. 1001.04"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/parking-snow/bylaw-89-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Sewer Use By-law No. 2024-51, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law No. 2024-51","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/pdf/by-law-2024-51.pdf","summary":"Regulates discharges to Niagara Region sanitary and storm sewer systems and repeals By-law No. 27-2014.","capture_sha256":"4ef51d8ad7cf21f046a5f8e2667f5fe21f7551fbb2ea3f3f49a6566d795aadcc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-51","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ef51d8ad7cf21f046a5f8e2667f5fe21f7551fbb2ea3f3f49a6566d795aadcc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/water-sewer/bylaw-2024-51/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water rates (Niagara Region)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/water-and-environment/water/water-rates/","summary":"Region is wholesaler only: sells treated water to local cities/towns (25% fixed, 75% projected usage) and does not bill residents; residents pay their city/town. No residential $ rates published.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9e79510b43c4e7c7bd4a4f136c06681a99ecce4b3f726984b137e9002cd6e191","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e79510b43c4e7c7bd4a4f136c06681a99ecce4b3f726984b137e9002cd6e191.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/water-sewer/water-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management System By-law No. 2022-32, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Fees for drop-off at Regional Drop-Off Locations set in Region's Fees and Charges By-law; no curbside collection fee stated.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management System By-law No. 2022-32","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/pdf/by-law-2022-32-waste-management.pdf","summary":"Regulates the use of Niagara Region's solid waste management system.","capture_sha256":"ca53f6a3a9b2e7f7852ac4f1db7c5f0aac6b49163a3ee0d679d6238b580c932b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-32","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca53f6a3a9b2e7f7852ac4f1db7c5f0aac6b49163a3ee0d679d6238b580c932b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: every-other-week for Type A, B, E, F Premises; weekly for Type C and D Premises. Green Bin (organics): weekly for all types. Recycling (Type C–F): weekly.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Type A: 2 garbage containers per self-contained unit; Type B: 2/unit up to max 24/building; Type C/D: max 4; Type E/F: max 8. Max weight 22.7 kg (50 lbs) per container.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned curbside: EEE, batteries, grass clippings, white goods, sharps, hazardous waste, construction/demolition materials. Accepted organics include food waste and pet waste.","fee":"Fees for drop-off at Regional Drop-Off Locations set in Region's Fees and Charges By-law; no curbside collection fee stated."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Schedule \"A\", Table 1; s. 13.1","sorting_required":"s. 4.1","container_or_bag_limit":"Schedule \"A\", Table 1; s. 12.1(a)(ii)","accepted_or_banned":"s. 1.45 (Non-Collectable Material); s. 1.32 (Green Bin Material)","fee":"s. 30.1–30.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2022-32/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law No. 2018-76, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Owners, operators, and entertainers at adult entertainment parlours. Renewal: Owner's licence expires December 31 of year of issuance; Operator's and Entertainer's licences expire one year from date of issue.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law No. 2018-76","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/pdf/bylaw-2018-76-adult-entertainment.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates, and inspects adult entertainment parlours, owners, operators, and entertainers in Niagara Region.","capture_sha256":"ed5bb8727d975c86f094eeb04f036ff4b45927d7bc2ad3e84af77b09a3fb4bd8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-76","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed5bb8727d975c86f094eeb04f036ff4b45927d7bc2ad3e84af77b09a3fb4bd8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Owners, operators, and entertainers at adult entertainment parlours","renewal":"Owner's licence expires December 31 of year of issuance; Operator's and Entertainer's licences expire one year from date of issue"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)","who_must_license":"s. 2","renewal":"s. 57"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/business-licensing/bylaw-2018-76/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law No. 2020-79 - Woodland Conservation By-law (as amended by 2025-24), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Trees in Woodlands: ≥1,000 trees of any size/ha, or ≥750 trees >5 cm DBH/ha, or ≥500 trees >12 cm DBH/ha, or ≥250 trees >20 cm DBH/ha; woodland ≥1 ha. Replacement required: Court or Officer may order rehabilitation of land or planting/replanting of trees, including silvicultural treatment.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2020-79 - Woodland Conservation By-law (as amended by 2025-24)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-10-22","document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/pdf/by-law-2020-79.pdf","summary":"Prohibits or regulates the destruction or injuring of trees in designated Woodlands across Niagara Region; requires a permit to injure or destroy trees in Woodlands and promotes Good Forestry Practices.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"020ef65b11d8ece2b9789376601803a228bf23bbc18296d1178d98180e07aac6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-79","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/020ef65b11d8ece2b9789376601803a228bf23bbc18296d1178d98180e07aac6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Trees in Woodlands: ≥1,000 trees of any size/ha, or ≥750 trees >5 cm DBH/ha, or ≥500 trees >12 cm DBH/ha, or ≥250 trees >20 cm DBH/ha; woodland ≥1 ha","replacement_required":"Court or Officer may order rehabilitation of land or planting/replanting of trees, including silvicultural treatment","fine_range":"First conviction: up to $10,000 or $1,000/tree (whichever greater); subsequent: up to $25,000 or $2,500/tree; corporation: up to $50,000 or $5,000/tree; continuing offence: $100–$10,000/day, total may exceed $100,000"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1.b","applies_to_private_property":"s. 3.1 — \"No Person … shall Injure or Destroy any Tree located in Woodlands\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1.32, s. 2.1","replacement_required":"s. 10.3 — \"order the Person to rehabilitate the land or to plant or replant Trees\"","fine_range":"s. 10.1.a, s. 10.1.b, s. 10.2.a, s. 10.2.b"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/trees/bylaw-2020-79/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law No. 2022-35 - Water Pipe Smoking, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: individuals: up to $10,000 (first offence), up to $25,000 (subsequent); corporations: up to $50,000 (first offence), up to $100,000 (subsequent). Buffer distance: 9 metres of any point on the perimeter of a Public Place, Playground, Sporting Area or Spectator Area.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2022-35 - Water Pipe Smoking","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-19","document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/pdf/by-law-2022-35.pdf","summary":"Prohibits water pipe (hookah/shisha) smoking across Niagara Region in enclosed public places, enclosed workplaces, patios, playgrounds, public places, sporting areas, adjacent spectator areas and schools, and within 9 metres of the perimeter of a public place, playground or sporting/spectator area. Applies whether or not a no-smoking notice is posted; proprietors, employers and property owners may not permit it. In force","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5c54e0bcd4a3653766c4e51808ea64f0c3303ba6b8c60a778f3eb755f2dbbd27","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-35","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5c54e0bcd4a3653766c4e51808ea64f0c3303ba6b8c60a778f3eb755f2dbbd27.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Enclosed public places, enclosed workplaces, patios, playgrounds, public places, sporting areas, spectator areas, schools, and within 9 metres of any perimeter point of those areas","buffer_distance":"9 metres of any point on the perimeter of a Public Place, Playground, Sporting Area or Spectator Area","fine_range":"individuals: up to $10,000 (first offence), up to $25,000 (subsequent); corporations: up to $50,000 (first offence), up to $100,000 (subsequent)"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2(a)–(i)","buffer_distance":"s. 2(i): \"within 9 metres of any point on the perimeter of a Public Place\"","fine_range":"ss. 16–19"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2022-35/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law No. 89-2000, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not less than $5.00 and not more than $2,000.00. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h in school zones when official signs and flashing amber beacons on display; actuatable between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on school days. Truck route rule: Reduced load 5 tonnes per axle on designated roads March–April (Sch. Y) or year-round (Sch. Z); oversize/overweight loads require permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law No. 89-2000","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/living/roads/traffic-by-law.aspx","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Regional roads, including speed limits, reduced speed (40 km/h) in school zones, load/axle restrictions, and traffic control devices, published in full on the Region's own site.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1dd5f22a1d0a2c3c9cd1c3f85dea784cf66caaa1d90e1b950d647138e29d28f2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"89-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1dd5f22a1d0a2c3c9cd1c3f85dea784cf66caaa1d90e1b950d647138e29d28f2.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h in school zones when official signs and flashing amber beacons on display; actuatable between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on school days","truck_route_rule":"Reduced load 5 tonnes per axle on designated roads March–April (Sch. Y) or year-round (Sch. Z); oversize/overweight loads require permit","street_obstruction":"No person shall drive, operate, or park on any barricaded highway marked as prohibited or restricted","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No driving on sidewalk except to cross directly; no motor vehicle on boulevard except at driveway or designated crossing","fine_range":"not less than $5.00 and not more than $2,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 501.03.01, s. 501.03.02","truck_route_rule":"s. 601.01, s. 601.02, s. 602.01","street_obstruction":"s. 702.01","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 703.02, s. 703.04","fine_range":"s. 1001.04"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/parking-snow/bylaw-89-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Regional Municipality of Niagara Development Charges By-law No. 2022-71 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling: Total Rural Area 14,272; Total Urban Area 25,785 (Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2027). Indexing and expiry: Adjusted annually per prescribed index on Jan 1; expires 11:59 PM August 31, 2027.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Municipality of Niagara Development Charges By-law No. 2022-71","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-08-25","document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/media/u1jlvhci/by-law-2022-71.pdf","summary":"Niagara Region-wide DC by-law, in force Sept 1, 2022 to Aug 31, 2027; indexed annually. Schedule C (2022 base): single/semi $25,785 urban ($14,272 rural, no water/wastewater); apartment 2+ bed $17,528 urban; commercial $16.35, industrial $6.13, institutional $12.07 per sq ft (urban).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e66ab9b9111d612d31011f3f581d54872655271184e37a5d41f4bfca3c815288","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-71","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e66ab9b9111d612d31011f3f581d54872655271184e37a5d41f4bfca3c815288.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling: Total Rural Area 14,272; Total Urban Area 25,785 (Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2027)","apartment_charge":"Apartments 2+ Bedrooms: Total Rural Area 9,702; Total Urban Area 17,528; Apartments 1 Bedroom: Total Rural Area 5,915; Total Urban Area 10,687 (Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2027)","non_residential_charge":"Commercial (per sq.ft.): Total Rural Area 8.16; Total Urban Area 16.35; Industrial (per sq.ft.): Total Rural Area 2.68; Total Urban Area 6.13; Institutional (per sq.ft.): Total Rural Area 6.03; Total Urban Area 12.07 (Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2027)","services_covered":"growth studies, policing, ambulance, public health, provincial offences court, long-term care, social housing, waste diversion, public works, services related to a highway, water, wastewater","exemptions":"local municipality/Region/local board, board of education, university; existing dwelling enlargement; additional dwelling units; industrial enlargement up to 50%; agricultural, on-farm accommodations, place of worship","payment_timing":"Calculated and payable at first building permit; rental/institutional six equal annual payments from occupancy; non-profit housing 21 equal annual payments from occupancy","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually per prescribed index on Jan 1; expires 11:59 PM August 31, 2027"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"C\" (Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling; Total Rural Area; Total Urban Area)","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"C\" (Apartments 2+ Bedrooms; Apartments 1 Bedroom)","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\" (Commercial, Industrial, Institutional per sq.ft.)","services_covered":"s. 5(a)-(c)","exemptions":"ss. 9, 12-13, 18-19","payment_timing":"s. 8(a), (d)-(e)","indexing_expiry":"ss. 20-21, 24"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/development-charges/bylaw-2022-71/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Municipality of Niagara Transit Development Charges By-law No. 2022-94","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-09-29","document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/media/f5gf1on1/by-law-2022-94.pdf","summary":"Niagara Region transit DC by-law (amended by OLT order), in force Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2027, added on top of the general Regional DC. 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{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Woodland Conservation By-law No. 2020-79, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Woodland Conservation By-law No. 2020-79","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/pdf/by-law-2020-79.pdf","summary":"Prohibits or regulates harvesting, destruction, or injuring of trees in woodlands; mapped to other because woodland conservation is outside the target enum categories.","capture_sha256":"020ef65b11d8ece2b9789376601803a228bf23bbc18296d1178d98180e07aac6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-79","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/020ef65b11d8ece2b9789376601803a228bf23bbc18296d1178d98180e07aac6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/trees/bylaw-2020-79/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws Passed by your Area Municipality","category":"other","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/bylaws-area-municipality.aspx","summary":"Official regional page states noise control, animal control, and property standards by-law requests should be referred to Niagara's area municipalities.","capture_sha256":"4c45c4d6a044c8e3e9bdb3cc2da746d557fd335c50b97f6905161a985f29f4da","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c45c4d6a044c8e3e9bdb3cc2da746d557fd335c50b97f6905161a985f29f4da.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/other/by-laws-passed-by-your-area-municipality/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Niagara Region By-law Index","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/most-requested-by-laws.aspx","summary":"Official Niagara Region index of commonly requested regional by-laws with direct links to adopted by-law documents.","capture_sha256":"bb91470952aea0cd312a6756030fc55751033f0325d4db65781437e4c0751802","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb91470952aea0cd312a6756030fc55751033f0325d4db65781437e4c0751802.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/other/niagara-region-by-law-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Niagara Region By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/bylaws/default.aspx","summary":"Official Niagara Region by-laws landing page linking most requested regional by-laws, municipal by-law information, retail holidays, and tree/forest conservation material.","capture_sha256":"631e7f527b5f6526304ca01b76dfc906062e99c0e8b87debafc332fe8b557a45","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/631e7f527b5f6526304ca01b76dfc906062e99c0e8b87debafc332fe8b557a45.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/other/niagara-region-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/other/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter road maintenance (Niagara Region), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter road maintenance (Niagara Region)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/roads-and-transportation/regional-roads/winter-road-maintenance/","summary":"Regional roads maintained 24/7, aiming to meet or exceed O. Reg. 239/02; page lists target clearing time ranges by road priority (e.g. 6-8, 12-24 hours). Web page, not an adopted council policy.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"089f380567ee3d3715fe3f3be920372de05e0a0e0ddd541c10eef4191b210742","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/089f380567ee3d3715fe3f3be920372de05e0a0e0ddd541c10eef4191b210742.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/winter-services/winter-road-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/budget/asset-management-plan.aspx","summary":"Regional asset management plan page for infrastructure lifecycle, capital planning, service levels, and financial sustainability.","capture_sha256":"3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Accessibility; Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/accessibility/default.aspx","summary":"Official accessibility page for regional accessibility planning, standards, and advisory committee resources.","capture_sha256":"3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/strategic-plan/default.aspx","summary":"Niagara Region strategic plan page describing corporate priorities and regional objectives.","capture_sha256":"3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Studies and Reports","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/government/plans-studies-reports/default.aspx","summary":"Official Niagara Region index for adopted plans, studies, and reports.","capture_sha256":"3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3df4d22fafd48290a89950da35927a02989b0198f612320c00bce3f118dbe85f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001725","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Niagara","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.niagararegion.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-niagara/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic By-law Number 15-2013, verified 2026-10-19. Winter parking ban: No person shall Park a Vehicle on a Highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law Number 15-2013","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-01-24","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-15-2013","summary":"Reconsolidates and regulates traffic, parking, stopping, loading, turning, speeds, and related controls on roads under Regional Municipality of Peel jurisdiction.","capture_sha256":"c2521af65c3a8563c5da2fe2db9d5b80c01a6bcd309de90048f1a9cdf8e6d407","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c2521af65c3a8563c5da2fe2db9d5b80c01a6bcd309de90048f1a9cdf8e6d407.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall Park a Vehicle on a Highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 7(5)(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/parking-snow/bylaw-15-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Current water rates (Region of Peel) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.1308/m3 (up to 50 m3) and $2.4321/m3 (above 50 m3) (2026). Water fixed charge: $48.09/quarter (5/8\" or 3/4\" meter, 2026). Sewer rate: $1.4538/m3 applied to 85% of total water usage (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Current water rates (Region of Peel)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/water/water-billing/rates-charges/current-water-rates","summary":"rates page: rates effective April 1, 2026: single-unit residential water $1.1308/m3 up to 50 m3 and $2.4321/m3 above; wastewater $1.4538/m3 applied to 85% of water use; quarterly service delivery charge (5/8 or 3/4 in meter) $48.09 water + $33.15 wastewater; billed quarterly (monthly = 1/3). 2025 rates also shown.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"cd8b436c78cfb2cf28172971d44d5902b6319fea9c34f6bc88b320eedff36ec3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd8b436c78cfb2cf28172971d44d5902b6319fea9c34f6bc88b320eedff36ec3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered (consumption per m3; unmetered flat daily fee)","water_rate":"$1.1308/m3 (up to 50 m3) and $2.4321/m3 (above 50 m3) (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$48.09/quarter (5/8\" or 3/4\" meter, 2026)","sewer_rate":"$1.4538/m3 applied to 85% of total water usage (2026)","billing_period":"quarterly (monthly billing available at 1/3 quarterly amount)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Consumption rates are applied to the amount of water you use","water_rate":"Water consumption rates","water_fixed_charge":"Service delivery charge for water and wastewater","sewer_rate":"Wastewater consumption rates","billing_period":"frequency of per quarter billing"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/water-sewer/current-water-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Drinking Water By-law Number 6-2017","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-6-2017","summary":"Regulates Peel's municipal drinking water system, including connections, restricted uses, hydrants, water meters, billing, enforcement, and offences.","capture_sha256":"12269993b61571f2242d617c3eed49b6e819e3e8e27966a66364a8507c6eca7f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/12269993b61571f2242d617c3eed49b6e819e3e8e27966a66364a8507c6eca7f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 36"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/water-sewer/bylaw-6-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Wastewater By-law Number 53-2010","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-53-2010","summary":"Regulates discharge into Peel sanitary and storm sewage systems and establishes sewer rates, charges, approvals, enforcement, and prohibited discharges.","capture_sha256":"b81788061028ce05f7eb451bc6ab7b333607caea02e36c2e254693107107599a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"53-2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b81788061028ce05f7eb451bc6ab7b333607caea02e36c2e254693107107599a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered; flat rate for unmetered water supply"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 16(2); s. 17(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/water-sewer/bylaw-53-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Extra garbage and garbage tags (rules page) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: A disposal fee will apply. Collection schedule: Garbage is collected every other week. Accepted or banned: Garbage receptacle only Garbage; recyclables, organics, white goods, yard waste, hazardous/special and non-complying waste prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Extra garbage and garbage tags (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/waste/garbage/tags","summary":"rules page: extra garbage must be in a black bag with a tag, 30-66 cm wide, under 90 cm high and 20 kg, tied; tags sold in sheets of 5, one per bag.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5ac7ce412ce810a04d4466e6932606466165c0cf0512fb7f2afcfb015528e273","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5ac7ce412ce810a04d4466e6932606466165c0cf0512fb7f2afcfb015528e273.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee":"A disposal fee will apply."},"fact_citations":{"fee":"A disposal fee will apply."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/garbage-recycling/extra-garbage-and-garbage-tags/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Using your garbage bin (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/waste/garbage/setout","summary":"rules page: grey bin collected every other week, 1 m clearance, lid closed, handles toward home, not on snow bank.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d437a6fcc067136bb150f7ea74f6baa2f4ed38b30299fdbd4cfa9c918f667056","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d437a6fcc067136bb150f7ea74f6baa2f4ed38b30299fdbd4cfa9c918f667056.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage is collected every other week."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage is collected every other week."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/garbage-recycling/using-your-garbage-bin/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection By-law Number 35-2015","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-35-2015","summary":"Regional by-law regulating curbside waste collection in Peel (repeals 47-2014); definitions, set-out, what is collected. Region assumed area municipalities' waste powers in 1995.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b492511597fdbbdcb90baab5b79caee1c28faff1243c2510de177dee2f0910a5","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:39:11+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-35-2015","capture_note":"HTML page captured directly (earlier capture followed the Schedules PDF link)","document_number":"35-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b492511597fdbbdcb90baab5b79caee1c28faff1243c2510de177dee2f0910a5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage carts biweekly; garbage bags weekly; front-end garbage twice weekly; recycling biweekly curbside, weekly front-end/BIA.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"One Organics Cart plus one Garbage Cart alternating with one Organics Cart plus one Recycling Cart per Residential Unit per Scheduled Collection Day; excess garbage must be Tagged.","accepted_or_banned":"Garbage receptacle only Garbage; recyclables, organics, white goods, yard waste, hazardous/special and non-complying waste prohibited.","fee":"Excess garbage from Multi-residential Complex/Strip Plaza may be subject to a collection fee determined by Commissioner."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 3.5; s. 3.6","sorting_required":"s. 7.17","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 3.1(b); s. 3.1(d)","accepted_or_banned":"s. 6.2","fee":"s. 7.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/garbage-recycling/bylaw-35-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoke-Free By-law 49-2019 (Peel Outdoor No Smoking or Vaping By-law), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $250 per individual offence; $300 for proprietor/employer offences; maximum $5,000 upon conviction. Buffer distance: nine metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoke-Free By-law 49-2019 (Peel Outdoor No Smoking or Vaping By-law)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-09-12","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-49-2019","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping in outdoor public places, outdoor municipal property, construction sites, and within 9 metres of indoor public places/workplaces across Peel Region; fines up to $5,000. Repealed by-law 20-2013.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1615f530e088090242e009167924190cea3fcf9a09b675d9a84aaba144fb9bb3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1615f530e088090242e009167924190cea3fcf9a09b675d9a84aaba144fb9bb3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Outdoor Public Places, Outdoor Municipal Property, Outdoor Construction Sites, within nine metres of Indoor Public Places or Indoor Workplaces, private dwellings used as Indoor Workplaces, Additional Places","buffer_distance":"nine metres","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"$250 per individual offence; $300 for proprietor/employer offences; maximum $5,000 upon conviction"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3, s. 2.5","buffer_distance":"s. 2.2 \"within nine meters … of any: Indoor Public Place; or Indoor Workplace\"","vaping_included":"\"A By-law to prohibit Smoking and Vaping in Outdoor Public Places\"","cannabis_included":"\"Smoking includes the smoking or holding of lighted Tobacco, lighted Cannabis\"","fine_range":"s. 9.1 \"fine of not more than $5,000\"; Schedule C set fines $250–$300"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/smoking-vaping/bylaw-49-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law 15-2013, verified 2026-10-19. Default speed limit: 50 kilometres per hour. Truck route rule: Heavy Trucks prohibited on designated highways when official signs erected; local delivery exemption applies. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a Motor Vehicle upon a Sidewalk or Footpath except to directly cross it.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 15-2013","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-12-10","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-15-2013","summary":"Reconsolidates and regulates traffic on roads under Peel Region's jurisdiction: traffic control devices, speed limits, community safety zones, heavy-truck/axle-load restrictions, bus lanes, and turning-movement rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c2521af65c3a8563c5da2fe2db9d5b80c01a6bcd309de90048f1a9cdf8e6d407","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c2521af65c3a8563c5da2fe2db9d5b80c01a6bcd309de90048f1a9cdf8e6d407.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 kilometres per hour","truck_route_rule":"Heavy Trucks prohibited on designated highways when official signs erected; local delivery exemption applies.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a Motor Vehicle upon a Sidewalk or Footpath except to directly cross it."},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 10(1): \"maximum rate of speed on any Highway under the jurisdiction of the Region shall be 50 kilometres per hour\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 14(1) and s. 14(2)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/parking-snow/bylaw-15-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Region of Peel Development Charges By-law 77-2020, verified 2026-10-19. Payable: Payable on first Building Code Act permit; subdivision/consent hard services at agreement; annual instalments under s.26.1; deferral agreements up to four years. Indexing and expiry: Semi-annual adjustment on Feb 1 and Aug 1, commencing Aug 1 2021, per Regulation index; base Aug 1 2020.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Peel Development Charges By-law 77-2020","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-12-10","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-77-2020","summary":"Peel Region DC by-law passed Dec 10, 2020, in force Jan 22, 2021 (repealing 46-2015); region-wide and area-specific charges, indexed semi-annually Feb 1 and Aug 1; deemed amended by the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022. Rate schedules A, B(1), B(2) not included in this page.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"586d0b438a2fe502add39282b1e50679e5a8d34865c16b701e09aeb38c41ecd8","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/586d0b438a2fe502add39282b1e50679e5a8d34865c16b701e09aeb38c41ecd8.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"highway-transportation; wastewater; water supply; Peel Regional Police; O.P.P.; long term care; housing services; public health; paramedics; waste diversion; public works; growth studies","exemptions":"Hospitals; municipal/local board land; school board; college/university; agricultural society; mobile sales trailers; agricultural/on-farm diversified uses; 25% religious assembly; industrial enlargement; up to two additional residential units.","payment_timing":"Payable on first Building Code Act permit; subdivision/consent hard services at agreement; annual instalments under s.26.1; deferral agreements up to four years.","indexing_expiry":"Semi-annual adjustment on Feb 1 and Aug 1, commencing Aug 1 2021, per Regulation index; base Aug 1 2020."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"s. 3(1)","exemptions":"s. 12(1)-(3); s. 13(5)","payment_timing":"s. 6(1), 6(2), 6(3), 6(11)","indexing_expiry":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/development-charges/bylaw-77-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"DC Rates February-July 2026 (By-law 77-2020 Schedule A)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/sites/default/files/2026-01/DC%20Rates%20February-July%202026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective Feb 1, 2026. Brampton/Mississauga total $79,324.97 per single/semi-detached; Caledon $78,335.27.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f85561318c67e4247a23adf260d385db97df80aceeae9c2716a2d249e3f7198c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f85561318c67e4247a23adf260d385db97df80aceeae9c2716a2d249e3f7198c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/development-charges/bylaw-77-2020-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development charges page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/about/finance/development-charges","summary":"rates page: Peel DC page with rate sheets, payment timing, deferral and grant program.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"690e472449d914e6cf148d5c6246a3606daff3f4f83e8705a341171a68bedb0c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/690e472449d914e6cf148d5c6246a3606daff3f4f83e8705a341171a68bedb0c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/development-charges/development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Waste Collection By-law Number 35-2015, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection By-law Number 35-2015","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-06-25","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/by-laws/by-law-number-35-2015","summary":"Regulates collection of waste and use of the Region of Peel waste management system; mapped to other because waste collection is outside the brief enum.","capture_sha256":"ceb994fc40fc186beba66353a4615f48e3bdf55831f2ae982810777acdb1e4ff","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://peelregion.ca/sites/default/files/2024-05/bl-35-2015_Schedules_A_to_J.pdf","document_number":"35-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ceb994fc40fc186beba66353a4615f48e3bdf55831f2ae982810777acdb1e4ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/other/bylaw-35-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Peel Region By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/about/council/peel-region-laws","summary":"Official Peel Region by-law index listing most requested regional by-laws, including traffic, drinking water, waste collection, wastewater, backflow prevention, and fees by-laws.","capture_sha256":"d18cf1e697b77994357361e56c6c15c1d61eb9af89a6deab7c5f36a73e2d057e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d18cf1e697b77994357361e56c6c15c1d61eb9af89a6deab7c5f36a73e2d057e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/other/peel-region-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/other/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Framework for the Peel Region Development Charges Deferral and Grant Program, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Framework for the Peel Region Development Charges Deferral and Grant Program","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-26","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/about/finance/development-charges-deferral-grant-program-framework","summary":"Official Peel Region page; the framework was approved by Peel Region Council on June 26, 2025 (Resolution 2025-495) and amended July 10, 2025 (Resolution 2025-583).","capture_sha256":"183429f53d950316390f77f35f32472c9a4ac41b66983b95fd1bccacb73e47fd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/183429f53d950316390f77f35f32472c9a4ac41b66983b95fd1bccacb73e47fd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/grants/framework-for-the-peel-region-development-charges-deferral/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Peel Region 2024 Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan; Regional Municipality of Peel Official Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Peel Region 2024 Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-27","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/sites/default/files/2024-11/2024-Peel-Regions-Energy-Conservation-and-Demand-Management-Plan.pdf","summary":"Official Region of Peel ECDM plan in compliance with O. Reg. 25/23; the document's approval page is signed by the Director, Office of Climate Change and Energy Management, dated 2024-05-27.","capture_sha256":"2502e4ab8320ef2ede6fad6a92f0ebc3068a8e9384347e43182bbe5e372ba655","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2502e4ab8320ef2ede6fad6a92f0ebc3068a8e9384347e43182bbe5e372ba655.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/other-policies/peel-region-2024-energy-conservation-and-demand-management/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Municipality of Peel Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-28","document_url":"https://peelregion.ca/business/development-services/official-plans","summary":"Official Region of Peel page; Regional Council adopted the Region of Peel Official Plan on April 28, 2022 and the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing approved it with 44 modifications on November 4, 2022.","capture_sha256":"878b27fdaa63be49317907482acd05ca0a762686bce40bbd65f9f1a94f034f22","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/878b27fdaa63be49317907482acd05ca0a762686bce40bbd65f9f1a94f034f22.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/other-policies/regional-municipality-of-peel-official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Peel, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001726","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Peel","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.peelregion.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-peel/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law Number 16-023, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not less than $300 and not more than $5,000 (accessible parking violations only); general offences liable to a fine as provided in the Provincial Offences Act. Winter parking ban: No person shall park a vehicle on any highway between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law Number 16-023","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/media/t2widgm0/by-law-16-023.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking, vehicle flow, traffic controls, and speed limits on Regional roads in Waterloo Region.","capture_sha256":"e01ef1875ee17b3a9600113db69f935ada7096d7437c6759b6dbb1b8adbac04c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e01ef1875ee17b3a9600113db69f935ada7096d7437c6759b6dbb1b8adbac04c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on any highway between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.","fine_range":"not less than $300 and not more than $5,000 (accessible parking violations only); general offences liable to a fine as provided in the Provincial Offences Act"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Part V, s. 2(a)(xv)","fine_range":"Part XXI, s. 3; Part XXI, s. 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/parking-snow/bylaw-16-023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Sewer Use By-law Number 21-036 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Billing basis: Sewer Rate multiplied by amount of water consumed.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law Number 21-036","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/media/mzehx4lk/by-law-21-036.pdf","summary":"Governs and regulates discharge of water and wastewater into sanitary and storm systems in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo.","capture_sha256":"a22d2748f0a541eac45bd7b2aac703a6c25e5481cf7c3f7f74afe687837a5f15","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-036","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a22d2748f0a541eac45bd7b2aac703a6c25e5481cf7c3f7f74afe687837a5f15.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"Sewer Rate multiplied by amount of water consumed"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3(16)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/water-sewer/bylaw-21-036/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Conservation By-law Number 07-069","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/resources/Bylaws/By-law-07-069.PDF","summary":"Regulates outdoor municipal water use in Waterloo Region, including seasonal lawn watering restrictions and permits.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"07-069","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Pay My Water Bill - municipal roles and water rates (Region of Waterloo)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/water-and-wastewater/drinking-water-supply/pay-my-water-bill/","summary":"Region bills only North Dumfries and Wellesley townships; elsewhere cities/townships set user rates. Wholesale 2026-era rates: $1.3386/m3 water, $1.6572/m3 wastewater. No residential retail rates on this page (links to local sites and Region's two townships' rate pages).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"dcd5c7adb31610eeddd9bb41f337271ac717464421e4b0d743133ec6ebcf768e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dcd5c7adb31610eeddd9bb41f337271ac717464421e4b0d743133ec6ebcf768e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/water-sewer/pay-my-water-bill-municipal-roles-and-water-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-Law 26-009 Waste By-law (Regional Municipality of Waterloo) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Waste Facility deposit fees charged per Fees and Charges By-law; additional green carts $150. Container or bag limit: Garbage in Black Garbage Cart; Organics in Green Organics Cart; Extra Garbage only in tagged Garbage Bag; Schedule \"B\" sets cart limits by unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 26-009 Waste By-law (Regional Municipality of Waterloo)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/regionofwaterloo-018-ca/media/w0jnt00x/by-law-26-009.pdf","summary":"Region-wide by-law governing collection of garbage, organics, recycling, yard waste and operation of Region landfills; garbage bag tag required for extra garbage; banned materials. 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Downtown Areas: Cambridge/Kitchener/Waterloo four (4) days per week; Belmont Village two (2) days per week; Ayr/Elmira/New Hamburg/St. Jacobs one (1) day per week.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage in Black Garbage Cart; Organics in Green Organics Cart; Extra Garbage only in tagged Garbage Bag; Schedule \"B\" sets cart limits by unit.","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: organics, yard waste, bulky/large metal items, recycling per Circular Materials. 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{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law (By-law 16-023), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Accessible parking violation: not less than $300 and not more than $5,000; other offences: as provided in the Provincial Offences Act. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks prohibited on highways in Schedule 19; exception for unavoidable delivery/collection access. Street obstruction: No person shall place or store any object, including snow or ice, upon a roadway or shoulder.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law (By-law 16-023)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-06-01","document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/media/t2widgm0/by-law-16-023.pdf","summary":"Regional traffic and parking by-law with Part XIII Rates of Speed, Part XVIII Community Safety Zones, through highways, school-zone stopping rules and traffic control devices on Regional roads, in addition to parking regulation.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e01ef1875ee17b3a9600113db69f935ada7096d7437c6759b6dbb1b8adbac04c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e01ef1875ee17b3a9600113db69f935ada7096d7437c6759b6dbb1b8adbac04c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks prohibited on highways in Schedule 19; exception for unavoidable delivery/collection access.","street_obstruction":"No person shall place or store any object, including snow or ice, upon a roadway or shoulder.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No motor vehicle, motor-assisted vehicle, or bicycle (>50cm wheels) on sidewalk except on driveway.","fine_range":"Accessible parking violation: not less than $300 and not more than $5,000; other offences: as provided in the Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"Part XVI - Heavy Truck Prohibitions, s. 1 and s. 2","street_obstruction":"Part IV, s. 4 \"Objects on Roadway or Shoulder\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Part IV, s. 1(a)(i), (iii), (iv)","fine_range":"Part XXI, s. 3 (accessible parking); Part XXI, s. 1 (general offence)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/parking-snow/bylaw-16-023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 19-037, A By-law to Establish Development Charges for The Regional Municipality of Waterloo and to Repeal By-law 14-046 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: Single/Semi Detached: $28,056 per unit (City); $25,630 per unit (Township), effective August 1, 2019. Charge per apartment unit: Apartment Dwelling: $15,278 per unit (City); $13,957 per unit (Township), effective August 1, 2019. Non-residential charge: $16.07 (City) / $14.17 (Township) per sq ft GFA, full services, effective August 1, 2019 (indexed each Dec 1).","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 19-037, A By-law to Establish Development Charges for The Regional Municipality of Waterloo and to Repeal By-law 14-046","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-26","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/regionofwaterloo-018-ca/media/aj3lmvdv/developmet-charges-by-law-july-9-2019.pdf","summary":"Region of Waterloo DC by-law passed June 26, 2019, in force Aug 1, 2019 (repeals 14-046), expires July 31, 2029; indexed each Dec 1. Original 2019 rates: $28,056 single/semi full services in a City, $25,630 in a Township (indexed to $43,285/$39,542 as of Dec 1, 2025).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f34b79b36f03c2f50be7e5b6f24516b3afcdfa7d09aced4659d71415d9e83f52","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-037","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f34b79b36f03c2f50be7e5b6f24516b3afcdfa7d09aced4659d71415d9e83f52.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Single/Semi Detached: $28,056 per unit (City); $25,630 per unit (Township), effective August 1, 2019","apartment_charge":"Apartment Dwelling: $15,278 per unit (City); $13,957 per unit (Township), effective August 1, 2019","non_residential_charge":"$16.07 (City) / $14.17 (Township) per sq ft GFA, full services, effective August 1, 2019 (indexed each Dec 1)","services_covered":"General Government, Police Service, Paramedic Services, Airport, Operations, Transportation, Waste Management, Transit Services (Cities only), Library Services (Townships only), Water Supply","exemptions":"Municipal/conservation/education/Crown; additional residential units; home occupation; farming; accessory buildings; industrial expansion ≤50%; hospitals; brownfields; office third-floor 50% reduction; industrial 60% reduction; Cambridge Core Area","payment_timing":"Calculated at rate in effect at building permit issuance; paid in full prior to issuance; if multiple permits for one building, payable on first permit","indexing_expiry":"Charges adjusted December 1 each year, commencing December 1, 2019, per s. 7 of Regulation; in force August 1, 2019"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule A, Part I","apartment_charge":"Schedule A, Part I","non_residential_charge":"Schedule A, Part II","services_covered":"Schedule A footnote; Schedule A, Part I","exemptions":"s. 3(4); s. 4(10)-(12)","payment_timing":"s. 5; s. 12(1)-(2)","indexing_expiry":"s. 6; s. 19"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/development-charges/bylaw-19-037/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Development Charges brochure, rates effective December 1, 2025","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/regionofwaterloo-018-ca/media/ff1n0ckj/140125-2025-rdc-brochure_accessibility.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective 2025-12-01. Total full services $43,285 per single/semi in a City, $39,542 in a Township; $32,350 townhouse (City); $23,570 apartment (City); non-residential $24.83 (City) / $21.85 (Township) per unit of area as shown.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"14df4b5da6fb08f6872fad3c55297456622016acf86ab8087a5d6286d56ecdea","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/14df4b5da6fb08f6872fad3c55297456622016acf86ab8087a5d6286d56ecdea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"City: $43,285/unit; Township: $39,542/unit (full services, effective December 1, 2025)","apartment_charge":"City: $23,570/unit; Township: $21,533/unit (full services, effective December 1, 2025); large/small variants not distinguished","non_residential_charge":"City: $24.83/sq ft; Township: $21.85/sq ft gross floor area (full services, effective December 1, 2025)","services_covered":"General Government, Police, Paramedic, Airport, Operations, Transit (Cities), Library (Townships), Waste Management, Transportation, Water Supply, Wastewater","exemptions":"Industrial buildings: 60% discount; office >20,000 sq ft (3rd floor+) in urban growth centres: 50% discount on non-residential rate","payment_timing":"At Building Permit issuance; paid through area municipal offices","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually per Section 6 of the By-law; By-law 19-037 expires July 31, 2029"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Total full services\" row, Residential Development Charges table (Effective December 1, 2025)","apartment_charge":"\"Total full services\" row, Residential Development Charges table (Effective December 1, 2025)","non_residential_charge":"\"Total full services\" row, Non-residential Development Charges table (Effective December 1, 2025)","services_covered":"\"Growth-related projects in the following service categories are included\"","exemptions":"\"eligible for a 60% discount to the Non-Residential Rate\" / \"eligible for a 50% discount to the Non-Residential Rate\"","payment_timing":"\"application procedures for Building Permit issuance\"","indexing_expiry":"\"indexed annually in accordance with Section 6 of the By-law\" / \"expires July 31, 2029\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/development-charges/regional-development-charges-brochure-rates-effective/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Development Charges page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/business-and-development/growth-and-development-services/development-charges/","summary":"Region page listing by-law 19-037, annual rate brochures, interest policy, background studies and adequacy reports; says rates index 3.9% Dec 1 2025.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"eb4a6a6d2efa0c3cffd2fb4449c720bb61ce432768c20658445cdb88aafb794d","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb4a6a6d2efa0c3cffd2fb4449c720bb61ce432768c20658445cdb88aafb794d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/development-charges/regional-development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Waste Management By-law Number 26-009, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-law Number 26-009","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/garbage-and-organics/bans-and-by-laws/","summary":"Official Region page states By-law 26-009 regulates waste collection and regional landfill operations; mapped to other because waste collection is outside the brief enum.","capture_sha256":"a0d4ae6074fd0d5dd941a37452eb497dc9411ae5bed14d0020cb80996a7dc666","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0d4ae6074fd0d5dd941a37452eb497dc9411ae5bed14d0020cb80996a7dc666.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/garbage-recycling/bans-and-by-laws-region-of-waterloo/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Requested By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/government-and-council/by-laws-tickets-and-court/by-laws-and-enforcement/frequently-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Official Region of Waterloo page listing requested regional by-laws including sewer use, traffic and parking, signs, retail holidays, and waste collection.","capture_sha256":"c0ec0dc8675c897a002b94dd8d194289d57549da24c7f51906539089a91541d5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0ec0dc8675c897a002b94dd8d194289d57549da24c7f51906539089a91541d5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/other/frequently-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/other/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing By-law 16-032 as amended by Purchasing By-law 22-034, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing By-law 16-032 as amended by Purchasing By-law 22-034","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/business-and-development/bids-and-tenders/","summary":"Official bids and tenders page says the Region is governed by its Purchasing By-law, which dictates processes for spending public funds, and notes all amendments require Regional Council approval.","capture_sha256":"73701c956542115f5b98f7e3a77cb13d2ab30b05028148adfbdb5cbc61de0ed2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-032","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/73701c956542115f5b98f7e3a77cb13d2ab30b05028148adfbdb5cbc61de0ed2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/procurement/bylaw-16-032/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/procurement/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario has no grants & community funding policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official grants page lists regional funding and grant opportunities, including Arts Fund, Community Environmental Fund, cultural incentives, and Upstream Fund.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Grants","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/careers-and-engagement/grants/","summary":"Official grants page lists regional funding and grant opportunities, including Arts Fund, Community Environmental Fund, cultural incentives, and Upstream Fund.","capture_sha256":"325bcb79e61175f524b69a5923ed4340fb6d5d300be0bd27fdd6c835c80ef994","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/325bcb79e61175f524b69a5923ed4340fb6d5d300be0bd27fdd6c835c80ef994.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/grants/grants/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Waterloo Region Community Safety and Wellbeing Framework; Waterloo Region's Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan 2026-2030, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waterloo Region Community Safety and Wellbeing Framework","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-01-26","document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/community-safety-and-wellbeing-plan/","summary":"Official page states the Community Safety and Wellbeing Framework was approved by Regional Council on January 26, 2022.","capture_sha256":"121df19d657caff1b7109511107fc6d9d3ef6df0a32cf804000293929b6e358b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/121df19d657caff1b7109511107fc6d9d3ef6df0a32cf804000293929b6e358b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/emergency-management/waterloo-region-community-safety-and-wellbeing-framework/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waterloo Region's Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan 2026-2030","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-25","document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/community-safety-and-wellbeing-plan/","summary":"Official page states Regional Council approved Waterloo Region's Community Safety and Wellbeing Plan 2026-2030 on March 25, 2026.","capture_sha256":"121df19d657caff1b7109511107fc6d9d3ef6df0a32cf804000293929b6e358b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-2030","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/121df19d657caff1b7109511107fc6d9d3ef6df0a32cf804000293929b6e358b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/emergency-management/waterloo-region-community-safety-and-wellbeing-framework/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001727","municipality":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-waterloo/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of York, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. York Region supplies treated water to nine local municipalities which deliver it to residents and collect the charges; no residential rates published by the Region.","municipality_id":"gx-001728","municipality":"Regional Municipality of York","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.york.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Water Supply (York Region)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.york.ca/environment/water-and-wastewater/municipal-water-supply","summary":"York Region supplies treated water to nine local municipalities which deliver it to residents and collect the charges; no residential rates published by the Region.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"6719576fc1c885b3ddc7de31d442743849e7c37582a5ade489cc477be7741a53","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6719576fc1c885b3ddc7de31d442743849e7c37582a5ade489cc477be7741a53.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/water-sewer/municipal-water-supply/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Forest Conservation Bylaw (Bylaw 2013-68), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Replacement required: Discretionary: Region may impose permit conditions including \"the species, size, number and location of replacement trees to be planted\".","municipality_id":"gx-001728","municipality":"Regional Municipality of York","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.york.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Forest Conservation Bylaw (Bylaw 2013-68)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-09-26","document_url":"https://www.york.ca/yorkregion/bylaws/forest-conservation-bylaw","summary":"Regional bylaw prohibiting/regulating destruction or injuring of trees in designated woodlands across York Region; requires Good Forestry Practices or Special Permits, with exemptions (building setback, utilities, limited personal use) and fines up to $100,000.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c24eff04c3fea6fa8c6d69832eb1b55817bdbc4195da8972dadc0abd343a737f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-68","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c24eff04c3fea6fa8c6d69832eb1b55817bdbc4195da8972dadc0abd343a737f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"All trees in woodlands (≥1 ha: ≥1000 trees any size, or ≥750 trees >5 cm DBH, or ≥500 trees >12 cm DBH, or ≥250 trees >20 cm DBH per ha) and woodlots (0.2–1 ha with proportional density thresholds)","replacement_required":"Discretionary: Region may impose permit conditions including \"the species, size, number and location of replacement trees to be planted\"","fine_range":"First conviction: $100–$50,000; second/subsequent: $400–$100,000; continuing offence: $100–$10,000/day (total may exceed $100,000); special fine (>100 trees injured/destroyed): $50–$1,000 per tree over 100 (total may exceed $100,000)"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1(b): \"except in accordance with a permit issued under section 5\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 2.1; s. 12.1: \"An owner shall be presumed to have injured or destroyed\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1.1(t) (woodlands definition); s. 1.1(u) (woodlot definition)","replacement_required":"s. 6.7(c)","fine_range":"s. 11.3(a)–(d); s. 11.7(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/trees/bylaw-2013-68/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Regional Municipality of York, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges Bylaw No. 2026-20 and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $267 per single/semi unit (GO Transit service DC only; 2001 by-law schedule, indexed max 3%/yr). 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Single/semi: $55,479 (water $8,107, wastewater $28,967, roads $18,405) due at DC agreement plus $29,239 at building permit = $84,718; multiples $47,406 + $24,986; apartment >=700 sq ft $58,721, <700 sq ft $37,202; industrial/office/institutional $26.37/sq ft; retail $72.42/sq ft.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a817560c06128accf327babdeca0d12b118fd329df43a561eb9c61761ee2effb","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a817560c06128accf327babdeca0d12b118fd329df43a561eb9c61761ee2effb.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$55,479 due at DC agreement + $29,239 at building permit per unit (York Region, effective May 21, 2026; higher wastewater in Nobleton)","apartment_charge":"$58,721 per unit 700 sq ft or more; $37,202 under 700 sq ft (York Region, effective May 21, 2026; higher wastewater in Nobleton)","non_residential_charge":"Industrial/Office/Institutional (excl. 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{"answer":"Regional Municipality of York, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001728","municipality":"Regional Municipality of York","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.york.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"York Region Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.york.ca/york-region/bylaws","summary":"Official York Region by-laws listing/source page.","capture_sha256":"c7ea81ad186a611d1381bdd2e4f929af57ced9e473189d8ce4db07d8ca358e0c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7ea81ad186a611d1381bdd2e4f929af57ced9e473189d8ce4db07d8ca358e0c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/other/york-region-bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/other/"}
{"answer":"The Regional Municipality of York, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Child Care and Early Years Service System Plan 2024-2027; York Region Paramedic Services Master Plan 2021-2031, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001728","municipality":"Regional Municipality of York","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.york.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Child Care and Early Years Service System Plan 2024-2027","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.york.ca/york-region/plans-reports-and-strategies/child-care-and-early-years-service-system-plan","summary":"Regional Municipality of York's 2024-2027 Child Care and Early Years Service System Plan, a blueprint for community collaboration and integration of child care services. No exact adoption date stated on source page.","capture_sha256":"b34cdf15d8aacf8d2d676d51585c465fd1fbaddf760745cddcc7047917ffa732","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-2027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b34cdf15d8aacf8d2d676d51585c465fd1fbaddf760745cddcc7047917ffa732.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/other-policies/plan-2024-2027/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"York Region Paramedic Services Master Plan 2021-2031","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-30","document_url":"https://www.york.ca/york-region/plans-reports-and-strategies/york-region-paramedic-services-master-plan","summary":"Regional Municipality of York Paramedic Services Master Plan 2021-2031, a long-term plan for staffing, fleet and station resources. Approved by York Regional Council June 30, 2022.","capture_sha256":"234c0b39a97b3dd66c8447ab952974f5ed29683a94fdb6262828d1956e9de240","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-2031","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/234c0b39a97b3dd66c8447ab952974f5ed29683a94fdb6262828d1956e9de240.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/other-policies/plan-2021-2031/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"York Region Plans, Reports and Strategies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.york.ca/york-region/plans-reports-and-strategies","summary":"Regional Municipality of York index of plans, reports and strategies.","capture_sha256":"ee8b549a2324d182756fd76570d823f89ed5b85ea476965873ec486c1cd54d08","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ee8b549a2324d182756fd76570d823f89ed5b85ea476965873ec486c1cd54d08.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/other-policies/york-region-plans-reports-and-strategies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Regional Municipality of York, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001728","municipality":"Regional Municipality of York","status_type":"Regional municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.york.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/regional-municipality-of-york/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Consolidated Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 22:00-07:00 daily. Exemptions: Emergency measures, Council-authorized events, places of worship, industrial/commercial normal noise, Corporation maintenance services.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Consolidated-Noise-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates and prohibits noise in Renfrew, including exemptions, council-granted noise exemptions, enforcement, and repeal provisions.","capture_sha256":"6e4ea0445962b0a2dcdb21f291a47103ded5a1cccfab2583fa096dad1d4bbdc5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e4ea0445962b0a2dcdb21f291a47103ded5a1cccfab2583fa096dad1d4bbdc5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"22:00-07:00 daily","exemptions":"Emergency measures, Council-authorized events, places of worship, industrial/commercial normal noise, Corporation maintenance services"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"noise arising between the hours of 10:00 p.m. of any day and 7:00 a.m. of the next day from excavation or construction work","exemptions":"s. 3, s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/noise/consolidated-noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dog By-law Number 17-2000 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $55–$155 (set fines under Provincial Offences Act, Schedule \"A\"). A licence is required. Leash rule: Dog must be on leash (max 2 m) and under effective physical control whenever off owner's property.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog By-law Number 17-2000","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Consolidated-Dog-By-Law-1.pdf","summary":"Regulates dog licensing, restraint, animals at large, impoundment, quarantine, dangerous dogs, nuisance barking, and related animal-control enforcement.","capture_sha256":"dd03565fde09962df3da871ed32462a2475287ee09e3cac91566a2b284681602","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd03565fde09962df3da871ed32462a2475287ee09e3cac91566a2b284681602.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$10.00/animal (Jan 1–Mar 31, up to 4 per household); $12.00/animal (Apr 1–Dec 31, up to 4 per household); $15.00/animal (Jan 1–Mar 31, excess of 4); $18.00/animal (Apr 1–Dec 31, excess of 4); $0 for Service Dogs","leash_rule":"Dog must be on leash (max 2 m) and under effective physical control whenever off owner's property.","max_animals":"No more than 4 animals per household","fine_range":"$55–$155 (set fines under Provincial Offences Act, Schedule \"A\")"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4(a): \"No person shall own, keep, or harbour any mature dog...unless such dog is licenced\"","licence_fee":"s. 3(e) and Schedule \"A\" (B/L 48-2010)","leash_rule":"s. 4(e): \"effective control of the animal by means of a leash, while not on the property of the owner\"","max_animals":"s. 4(i): \"no more than four (4) animals kept or harboured at any one household\" (B/L 48-2010)","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" — Set Fines for Use under Part I of the Provincial Offences Act"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/animal-control/bylaw-17-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibited Animals By-law Number 26-2016","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL.26-2016.Prohibited-Animals-Bylaw-accessible.pdf","summary":"Regulates the keeping, impoundment, removal, and destruction of prohibited or restricted animals in the Town of Renfrew.","capture_sha256":"66a7c412ffe413fda78913a1afb48bd5a54fcadc7e517dca76ba3a84db093c7d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/66a7c412ffe413fda78913a1afb48bd5a54fcadc7e517dca76ba3a84db093c7d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$200.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule \"B\", Column 3 Set Fine"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/animal-control/bylaw-26-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Renfrew, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law Number 46-2010, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law Number 46-2010","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Consolidated-ZB-46-2010-FINAL.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law regulating land use, zones, definitions, permitted uses, development standards, parking, and related planning controls in Renfrew.","capture_sha256":"e6afb50a54ab8ca6b42ad7b56e945361ab12ca7d06292fececb52ae0f5210844","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e6afb50a54ab8ca6b42ad7b56e945361ab12ca7d06292fececb52ae0f5210844.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/zoning/bylaw-46-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law Number 29-2012, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Voluntary payment $20.00–$250.00 (payable within 7 days); Set Fine $30.00–$300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law Number 29-2012","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/ConsolidatedParking-By-Law-Accessible.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking and stopping in Renfrew, including no-parking areas, restricted parking, municipal lots, winter parking restrictions, fire routes, permits, and penalties.","capture_sha256":"a34bec345b01d7c6465b118bf6d0352dadbd7f618e310687858ada995e5bdca2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a34bec345b01d7c6465b118bf6d0352dadbd7f618e310687858ada995e5bdca2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any highway or in a municipal parking lot between 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. from December 1 in any year to March 31 of the following year, both dates inclusive.","fine_range":"Voluntary payment $20.00–$250.00 (payable within 7 days); Set Fine $30.00–$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 14(1)","fine_range":"Appendix 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/parking-snow/bylaw-29-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance (Town of Renfrew)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/building-and-construction/roads-in-renfrew/road-maintenance-2","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Renfrew roads page: arterial-then-collector/local order only, no cm triggers or times; FAQ (same muni) carries the class detail. Overnight ban 12-7 a.m. Dec 1-Mar 31 is a parking rule, not service levels.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b6e87a1d9bd1f4f6af014edbe7f5600dfc598f55fd750e9857ca3950ee65ee42","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6e87a1d9bd1f4f6af014edbe7f5600dfc598f55fd750e9857ca3950ee65ee42.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/parking-snow/winter-road-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Renfrew, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-law Number 20-2016, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law Number 20-2016","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Property-Standards-Bylaw-No.-20-2016.pdf","summary":"Prescribes standards for property maintenance and occupancy, including buildings, yards, parking areas, sewage and waste discharge, orders, appeals, and enforcement.","capture_sha256":"91b551dd3e0d607b6a2dafbeef0a52859eaf92cd6baf7f27b1b0537018c3b7ad","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91b551dd3e0d607b6a2dafbeef0a52859eaf92cd6baf7f27b1b0537018c3b7ad.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be kept free of debris, long grass, noxious weeds, dead/decayed trees, dilapidated structures, abandoned vehicles, old furniture/appliances, and materials creating nuisance or unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"Officer issues Order to Comply; if owner fails, Town may repair or demolish at owner's cost; amount added as lien to property tax roll, collected as municipal real property taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1.1","enforcement":"s. 6.5.1, s. 6.5.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/property-maintenance/bylaw-20-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law No. 66-2015 Storm and Sanitary Sewer Lines to Private Property and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Water rate: $2.92/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $54.40/bi-monthly. Sewer rate: $2.50/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 66-2015 Storm and Sanitary Sewer Lines to Private Property","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-10-27","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL-66-2015.sanitary-sewer-service-line.pdf","summary":"Policy on storm and sanitary sewer service lines to private property; repeals By-law 5-93. Scanned PDF (OCR).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"40bc3b450b07dd019759def9168ff2329da00a3ddd20dee954a6d09382889070","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"66-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/40bc3b450b07dd019759def9168ff2329da00a3ddd20dee954a6d09382889070.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/water-sewer/bylaw-66-2015/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater User Rates By-law BL 2026-13","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/2026-Water-and-Wastewater-User-Rates-BL-2026-13.pdf","summary":"2026 water and wastewater user fees effective Jan 1, 2026: bi-monthly base charges by meter size (5/8in total $105.32) plus volume rates.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ebc2d85d902a3038f71ad0e1477f8734d1c1d4ec907104bc09cc39148b3cddb1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ebc2d85d902a3038f71ad0e1477f8734d1c1d4ec907104bc09cc39148b3cddb1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.92/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$54.40/bi-monthly","sewer_rate":"$2.50/m3 (2026)","billing_period":"bi-monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"1. Bi-Monthly Base Charges; 3. Consumption Fees","water_rate":"3. Consumption Fees","water_fixed_charge":"1. Bi-Monthly Base Charges","sewer_rate":"3. Consumption Fees","billing_period":"1. Bi-Monthly Base Charges"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Renfrew Water and Sewer utilities page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/resident-services/utilities/water-and-sewer","summary":"Town page linking rates and sewer line by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"06c5a181b63ee43fc5a316ac3548c3610d0de4ee2c1be5c85640a29f7ef7a968","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06c5a181b63ee43fc5a316ac3548c3610d0de4ee2c1be5c85640a29f7ef7a968.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/water-sewer/renfrew-water-and-sewer-utilities-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Renfrew Sewer Use By-law Reference","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Property-Standards-Bylaw-No.-20-2016.pdf","summary":"The official property standards text references a Town sewer use by-law regulating waste discharges to municipal sewers and sewage works; direct standalone text was not found.","capture_sha256":"91b551dd3e0d607b6a2dafbeef0a52859eaf92cd6baf7f27b1b0537018c3b7ad","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91b551dd3e0d607b6a2dafbeef0a52859eaf92cd6baf7f27b1b0537018c3b7ad.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/property-maintenance/bylaw-20-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage & Recycling Collection - Town of Renfrew, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Additional bag tags $3.00 each; recycling drop-off at landfill at no charge; composter credit of $50.00 per property. Collection schedule: Garbage: weekly (day varies by area per collection map); Business recycling: Fridays; Leaf & yard waste: 3 times each in spring and fall. Container or bag limit: Residential: 2 bags/week; Commercial garbage: 4 bags/week; Non-residential recycling: 8 bin limit (90 L max per bin).","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage & Recycling Collection - Town of Renfrew","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/resident-services/environment/garbage-recycling-collection","summary":"rules page: two-bag weekly limit residential (four commercial); extra tags $3.00; bag max 26x32 in, 23 kg; set out after 6 p.m. night before to 7 a.m.; Renfrew Landfill at 376 Bruce St; recycling by Circular Materials.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d0cbb5159b46bcad46577021f7b715b09db79f52222d828d9cc849c10ab348cd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0cbb5159b46bcad46577021f7b715b09db79f52222d828d9cc849c10ab348cd.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: weekly (day varies by area per collection map); Business recycling: Fridays; Leaf & yard waste: 3 times each in spring and fall","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Residential: 2 bags/week; Commercial garbage: 4 bags/week; Non-residential recycling: 8 bin limit (90 L max per bin)","accepted_or_banned":"Banned from garbage: recycling, household hazardous waste, construction waste, biohazardous waste; recycling in clear bags not accepted except fine shredded paper","fee":"Additional bag tags $3.00 each; recycling drop-off at landfill at no charge; composter credit of $50.00 per property"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Find your garbage collection day using the collection map\" / \"Curbside recycling for Businesses and Community Organizations occurs on Fridays\" / \"Curbside Leaf and Yard waste pick up occurs 3 times in the spring and fall\"","sorting_required":"\"improperly sorted recycling\" listed as reason for missed collection; \"sorted and cardboard is broken down\" required for landfill drop-off","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Two (2) bag limit per week, per residential unit.\" / \"Four (4) bag limit per week, per commercial unit.\" / \"8 bin limit (or equivalent recyclable volume) for non-residential properties\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Recycling, Household Hazardous waste, construction waste and biohazardous waste are not permitted in household garbage\" / \"Recycling in clear bags is not accepted except for fine shredded paper\"","fee":"\"Additional bag tags can be purchased for $3.00 each\" / \"Recycling may be brought to the Renfrew Landfill for no charge\" / \"composter credit of $50.00 per property\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-collection-town-of-renfrew/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 63-2013 Transient Trader, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Who must license: Transient Traders and persons not on commercial/business assessment offering goods, services, wares or merchandise from temporary location or door to door. Renewal: for the date(s) listed on the license; expires at 11:59 p.m. on the date of expiry; yearly license may not be extended.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 63-2013 Transient Trader","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-12-09","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Transient-Trader-By-law-Accessible.pdf","summary":"Town of Renfrew by-law to license, regulate and govern one-time or intermittent sale of goods/services and transient traders; repeals 60-98. Third reading Dec 9, 2013.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1d0155a7534b379de4a57a9af0b933a265a6c58943894258b4cce5398f6b8db6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"63-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1d0155a7534b379de4a57a9af0b933a265a6c58943894258b4cce5398f6b8db6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Transient Traders and persons not on commercial/business assessment offering goods, services, wares or merchandise from temporary location or door to door.","fee":"Seasonal (April - October) $300.00; Annual $500.00; Addition of premises: Seasonal $150.00, Annual $250.00; Extension: One (1) Week $50.00, One (1) Month $125.00; Yearly Extensions are not permitted.","renewal":"for the date(s) listed on the license; expires at 11:59 p.m. on the date of expiry; yearly license may not be extended."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"Schedule \"B\"","renewal":"s. 6.1; s. 8.1; s. 8.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/business-licensing/bylaw-63-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business License & Permits page","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/business-tourism/business-resources-associations/business-license","summary":"Town page linking transient trader by-law and fees; no general licensing by-law found.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0e9117c99201fd3dc10af872429dd567e67ef5dee1ea5bcbd465b5c249f80d70","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e9117c99201fd3dc10af872429dd567e67ef5dee1ea5bcbd465b5c249f80d70.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/business-licensing/business-license-permits-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-Law No. 102-2025 (Town of Renfrew), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for Town services, activities, and use of Town property provided by the Town of Renfrew. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-Law No. 102-2025 (Town of Renfrew)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-12","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/2026-Fees-and-Charges-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Town of Renfrew general fees and charges by-law, schedules A-F with 2026 fees, in force Jan 1, 2026; repeals prior by-law. Covers recreation, facility rentals and other services.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"07d58091befb5c9c93c66b041074d9e6b45e0421b887457a624b83e29c20ed6f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"102-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/07d58091befb5c9c93c66b041074d9e6b45e0421b887457a624b83e29c20ed6f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for Town services, activities, and use of Town property provided by the Town of Renfrew.","notable_fees":"Dog licence $20 (Jan 1-Mar 31) / $25 (Apr 1-Dec 31); other building permits $9 per $1,000 construction value; garbage bag tag $3; water on/off $65; public skating no charge.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 5","notable_fees":"Schedule \"C\" Animal Control; Schedule \"D\" Building; Schedule \"D\" Landfill; Schedule \"D\" Water and Wastewater; Schedule \"F\" myFM Activity Centre","effective_date":"s. 19"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/fees/bylaw-102-2025/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-47 — 2026 Property Tax Rates, Penalty and Interest, verified 2026-10-26. Penalty interest: 1.25% penalty on first day of default; interest 1.25% added on first day of each calendar month thereafter in which default continues.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-47 — 2026 Property Tax Rates, Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-26","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL-2026-47-2026-Property-Tax-Levy-and-Penalties-Interest.pdf","summary":"Town of Renfrew 2026 tax rate levy by-law (scanned; OCR confirmed). Instalments Mar 31, May 29 (interim) and Aug and Oct (final); penalty 1.25% on first day of default, then 1.25% monthly.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"99eaadc59aa7cfa60feecedf5abb4227f870f1219b0cce92177de9917dbd4c8d","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-47","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/99eaadc59aa7cfa60feecedf5abb4227f870f1219b0cce92177de9917dbd4c8d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Section 1: Residential 0.01421199; New Multi-Residential 0.01421199; Multi-residential 0.02762242; Commercial — Occupied 0.02579049; Commercial - Vacant/Excess 0.02579049; Industrial — Occupied 0.03505961; Industrial — Vacant/Excess 0.03505961; Large Industrial - Occupied 0.03837237; Large Industrial — Vacant/Excess 0.03837237; Landfill 0.01689899; Pipelines 0.01894174; Farmland 0.00355300; Managed Forest 0.00355300. 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{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-Law No. 2026-01, verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 3 feet (0.91m). Max height rear side: 6 feet (1.83m). Pool enclosure: Swimming pool fence minimum 4 feet (1.2m); gates minimum 4 feet (1.2m) with self-closing and self-latching mechanisms at top and inside.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law No. 2026-01","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-13","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL-2026-01-Fence-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Repeals By-law 53-79. Residential max 6 ft (1.83 m) side/rear yards, 3 ft (0.91 m) required front yard, 8 ft next to non-residential. Barbed wire and electric fences banned in residential. Pool fence min 4 ft (1.2 m) with self-closing gates. Setbacks apply to tall fences.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"5f8770bfc2a561f5e14c1c723307662654ae20f7b7542a79efbd29ef6d17529a","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5f8770bfc2a561f5e14c1c723307662654ae20f7b7542a79efbd29ef6d17529a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"6 feet (1.83m)","max_height_front":"3 feet (0.91m)","pool_enclosure":"Swimming pool fence minimum 4 feet (1.2m); gates minimum 4 feet (1.2m) with self-closing and self-latching mechanisms at top and inside.","sight_triangle":"No fence shall contravene Zoning By-Law provisions regarding daylight or sight triangles.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, sharp projections, or similarly hazardous materials are not permitted on Residential Properties; electric-shock fences prohibited except agricultural."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1(a)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1(b)","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.1(a), (c)","sight_triangle":"s. 3.6","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.3; s. 3.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/fences/bylaw-2026-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Enforcement page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/resident-services/fire-services-by-law-enforcement/by-law-enforcement","summary":"Town by-law enforcement page listing by-laws.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"9c0994f4b39fbf14abd8338ee91884a7be325290ed1711364c7d37dad73230f5","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c0994f4b39fbf14abd8338ee91884a7be325290ed1711364c7d37dad73230f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/other/by-law-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Prohibited Animal Bylaw (By-law No. 26-2016), verified 2026-10-26. Livestock rule: Domestic fowl, horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine, mink, fox, or sheep only on properly zoned lands.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibited Animal Bylaw (By-law No. 26-2016)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-04-26","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL.26-2016.Prohibited-Animals-Bylaw-accessible.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping domestic fowl (chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys), pigeons, horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine, mink, fox or sheep in the Town of Renfrew except on lands or premises properly zoned for the purpose under the Town's zoning by-law; also bans the wild and exotic animals listed in Schedule 'A'. Written permission may be granted for temporary keeping as part","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"66a7c412ffe413fda78913a1afb48bd5a54fcadc7e517dca76ba3a84db093c7d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/66a7c412ffe413fda78913a1afb48bd5a54fcadc7e517dca76ba3a84db093c7d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Domestic fowl, horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine, mink, fox, or sheep only on properly zoned lands."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2.1.2","livestock_rule":"s. 2.1.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/animal-control/bylaw-26-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Fee Schedule and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, plumbing, solid fuel burning appliance installation, porches/decks, and accessory buildings. Permit fees: Minimum $40 for permits a)-f) up to $5,000; excess at $8 per $1,000; plumbing $8 per fixture, min $40. Administered by: Chief Official (Chief Building Official).","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Fee Schedule","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/Building-Fee-Schedule-Website.pdf","summary":"Current building permit fee schedule effective July 1, 2019: per-$1000-construction-value and flat fees for accessory buildings, renovations, new residential/commercial construction, pools, decks, signs, demolition, solid-fuel appliances.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1aa0ec1f877aa9355798c49afb5f9b982c63a7690aff28c37610b34fc7ca3039","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1aa0ec1f877aa9355798c49afb5f9b982c63a7690aff28c37610b34fc7ca3039.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/building-permits/building-fee-schedule/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 13-2000 (The Building By-Law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL.13-2000_2026-04-07-165510_clow.pdf","summary":"Town of Renfrew's Building By-Law passed under s.7 of the Building Code Act, 1992; governs construction, demolition and change-of-use permits, defines the Chief Building Official, and sets permit and inspection requirements.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6e603a759eb26fed1390fbfa72dcb50fc9ccc7261bf6f1621edbbe925e70175c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2000-02-14","document_number":"13-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e603a759eb26fed1390fbfa72dcb50fc9ccc7261bf6f1621edbbe925e70175c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, plumbing, solid fuel burning appliance installation, porches/decks, and accessory buildings.","fee_basis":"Minimum $40 for permits a)-f) up to $5,000; excess at $8 per $1,000; plumbing $8 per fixture, min $40.","authority":"Chief Official (Chief Building Official)"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3; Schedule \"A\"","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/building-permits/bylaw-13-2000/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Renfrew, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Town of Renfrew By-law Number 77-2025 (Parkland Dedication), verified 2026-10-26. Payable: Prior to building permit; also prior to subdivision/condo/consent/site plan approval or per agreement. Services covered: park or other public recreational purposes.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Renfrew By-law Number 77-2025 (Parkland Dedication)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-23","document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/BL-77-2025-Parkland-Dedication.pdf","summary":"Town of Renfrew parkland by-law (passed Sept 23, 2025): conveyance of 5% of land for residential and 2% for commercial development (industrial exempt), or cash-in-lieu at appraised value; flat-rate cash-in-lieu for consents: $3,500 non-waterfront lot, $5,000 waterfront lot, $3,000 agricultural severance.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"70d7615659ef56c5efd8e7430979bbdf7a878c6993f2fcd7c98cd9d432326764","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70d7615659ef56c5efd8e7430979bbdf7a878c6993f2fcd7c98cd9d432326764.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"parkland_rate":"Residential: 5% of total area; commercial: 2%; industrial: no dedication; mixed-use prorated by GFA; consent cash-in-lieu flat rates: non-waterfront residential $3,500, waterfront residential $5,000, agricultural severance $3,000","services_covered":"park or other public recreational purposes","exemptions":"Industrial: no parkland dedication; previously satisfied requirements exempt unless density increases or commercial/industrial land changes use; provisionally/draft approved applications exempt.","payment_timing":"Prior to building permit; also prior to subdivision/condo/consent/site plan approval or per agreement"},"fact_citations":{"parkland_rate":"s. 3.1(a)-(d); s. 5.5","services_covered":"s. 1.10","exemptions":"s. 3.1(c); s. 7.1; s. 9.1","payment_timing":"s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/development-charges/bylaw-77-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Renfrew land use planning page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/building-and-construction/development/land-use-planning","summary":"Says development charges may apply alongside planning fees, but links no DC by-law or rate sheet; points to Fees and Charges By-law and Parkland By-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"215b8e08bd1d9d9113ad0a650c42fec3c8341b9dc61d9a158d97bafd0dcda13c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/215b8e08bd1d9d9113ad0a650c42fec3c8341b9dc61d9a158d97bafd0dcda13c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/development-charges/town-of-renfrew-land-use-planning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Renfrew, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/resident-services/fire-services-by-law-enforcement/by-law-enforcement","summary":"Official Town of Renfrew by-law enforcement page identifying animal control, parking, property standards, and general by-law enforcement.","capture_sha256":"3d828949505b8869bbbe8b6b2b0c646c260bb9533f20e1551ed7661b4e342220","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d828949505b8869bbbe8b6b2b0c646c260bb9533f20e1551ed7661b4e342220.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/other/by-law-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Renfrew, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Town of Renfrew Community Improvement Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Renfrew Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/CIP1.pdf","summary":"Official Community Improvement Plan page links the Town of Renfrew CIP and describes eligibility and financial incentive programs for business growth and development.","capture_sha256":"2fb10d3cc4ddd9167ca455a452275334d2597f9a085d745178948e65e857935b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2fb10d3cc4ddd9167ca455a452275334d2597f9a085d745178948e65e857935b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/grants/town-of-renfrew-community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Renfrew, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Control Frequently Asked Questions (Town of Renfrew), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Control Frequently Asked Questions (Town of Renfrew)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/ATTACHMENT-Winter-Control-Frequently-Asked-Questions.pdf","summary":"States Town adopted O. Reg. 239/02 as its Level of Service; plow priority by road class; winter parking ban 12-7 a.m. Dec 1-Mar 31 per By-law 42-2025 s.14.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f7e2434efe15c2f88e90d1a7b80982a1e03bc1a6d64293bbc2b65960ca0ba5a8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f7e2434efe15c2f88e90d1a7b80982a1e03bc1a6d64293bbc2b65960ca0ba5a8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/winter-services/winter-control-frequently-asked-questions/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Renfrew, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Arts, Culture and Heritage Master Plan; Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Master Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Arts, Culture and Heritage Master Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/uploads/ARTS-CULTURE-AND-HERITAGE-MASTER-PLAN-Final-Sept-2024.pdf","summary":"Official Renfrew master plans page identifies this as one of two transformative master plans introduced in 2024.","capture_sha256":"1fce67f88555d55a13a3ccd5453fd7464dd94344d008c3a0accd3a811cca3861","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1fce67f88555d55a13a3ccd5453fd7464dd94344d008c3a0accd3a811cca3861.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/other-policies/arts-culture-and-heritage-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Master Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.renfrew.ca/en/recreation-culture/master-plans","summary":"Official master plans page identifies the Parks, Recreation and Waterfront Master Plan and links to the final plan PDFs in two parts.","capture_sha256":"ee8ff0a1ebc5188b9d95c642d8d1bca1c871881c73104665d3ad31f1043d85db","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ee8ff0a1ebc5188b9d95c642d8d1bca1c871881c73104665d3ad31f1043d85db.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew/other-policies/parks-recreation-and-waterfront-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Renfrew, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001729","municipality":"Renfrew","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.renfrewontario.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Renfrew County, Ontario has no zoning & land use bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Official County page states every local municipality in the County has its own zoning by-law, while the County handles planning approvals and official plan matters.","municipality_id":"gx-001730","municipality":"Renfrew County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning and Land Use","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/business-and-development/planning-and-land-use.aspx","summary":"Official County page states every local municipality in the County has its own zoning by-law, while the County handles planning approvals and official plan matters.","capture_sha256":"8da77a3992d09f24d7fdd53caa9f2c365510791b1756e5d13f7626ba05bfc19b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8da77a3992d09f24d7fdd53caa9f2c365510791b1756e5d13f7626ba05bfc19b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew-county/zoning/planning-and-land-use/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew-county/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Renfrew County, Ontario, ATVs & snowmobiles rules are set by Off-Road Vehicles By-law 7-21, verified 2026-10-19. Where allowed: Permitted on all County of Renfrew highways except those listed on Schedule \"A\"; prohibited segments listed in Schedule \"I\".","municipality_id":"gx-001730","municipality":"Renfrew County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off-Road Vehicles By-law 7-21","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/living-here/resources/Documents/7-21-Off-Road-VehiclesAmended.pdf","summary":"Regulates operation of off-road vehicles on County of Renfrew roads, including permitted highways, exclusions, operating requirements, and enforcement.","capture_sha256":"06c59ec130b8f1f4d7859865435efc02029050773ef7907d8d16686a071604f0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06c59ec130b8f1f4d7859865435efc02029050773ef7907d8d16686a071604f0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Permitted on all County of Renfrew highways except those listed on Schedule \"A\"; prohibited segments listed in Schedule \"I\"."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"\"Operation of Off-Road Vehicles shall be permitted on all Highways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Renfrew with the exceptions of those Highways or parts of such Highways listed on Schedule \\\"A\\\"\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew-county/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-7-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Trail Permit By-law 139-24 Reference","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/living-here/trails.aspx","summary":"Official County trails page states By-law 139-24 requires permits for ATV and off-road vehicles on the K&P Recreational Trail and Ottawa Valley Recreational Trail.","capture_sha256":"b3744e31c0f037006b994edfeffac95087b9632aabbe772546c7cda0973d6478","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"139-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b3744e31c0f037006b994edfeffac95087b9632aabbe772546c7cda0973d6478.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew-county/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-139-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew-county/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The County of Renfrew County, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: A By-law to Authorize Speed Limits (By-law 64-22), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001730","municipality":"Renfrew County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"A By-law to Authorize Speed Limits (By-law 64-22)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-25","document_url":"https://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/county-government/resources/Documents/64-22---Authorize-Speed-Limits.pdf","summary":"Sets maximum speed limit of 80 km/h on all County roads unless otherwise posted per Schedule A, with reduced rates in designated school safety zones during school hours; default road speed limits with per-road schedule.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"64-22","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew-county/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"Renfrew County, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Official County page states curbside garbage and recycling pickup is the responsibility of local municipalities, not the County.","municipality_id":"gx-001730","municipality":"Renfrew County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/county-government/by-laws.aspx","summary":"Official County of Renfrew by-law page; requests for specific by-laws are directed to the County office.","capture_sha256":"9a149e5092647534962d635c0dfc5090d9971c9936ae6b9da360a027ea805f6e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a149e5092647534962d635c0dfc5090d9971c9936ae6b9da360a027ea805f6e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew-county/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling","category":"other","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/living-here/garbage-and-recycling.aspx","summary":"Official County page states curbside garbage and recycling pickup is the responsibility of local municipalities, not the County.","capture_sha256":"4b47c78b4b3155e0e7120f7f17a674caa10cfa763fe4272688ef2d2fe7b2d35e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b47c78b4b3155e0e7120f7f17a674caa10cfa763fe4272688ef2d2fe7b2d35e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew-county/other/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew-county/other/"}
{"answer":"Renfrew County, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-18. Official index of County of Renfrew corporate and public works policies (GA, PW series).","municipality_id":"gx-001730","municipality":"Renfrew County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"County of Renfrew Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/en/county-government/policies.aspx","summary":"Official index of County of Renfrew corporate and public works policies (GA, PW series).","capture_sha256":"27f26ce7ab21ef13788cc19270fc501ab8dce8a14dd2c6569ff8204280652398","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/27f26ce7ab21ef13788cc19270fc501ab8dce8a14dd2c6569ff8204280652398.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/renfrew-county/other-policies/county-of-renfrew-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew-county/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Renfrew County, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001730","municipality":"Renfrew County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.countyofrenfrew.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"County seeks guardrails on use of AI (North Renfrew Times)","document_type":"news","status":"under_development","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://northrenfrewtimes.ca/news/county-seeks-guardrails-on-use-of-ai/","summary":"Coverage of a County of Renfrew senior-staff workshop (early 2026) to begin discussing AI implications, identifying opportunities and risks. Framed as exploratory discussion; no policy adopted or drafted yet, but the County is moving toward developing guardrails.","capture_sha256":"d925289a31c0bfec99a9a9693423f451d98093ebed61c9ef9bb38b52baa31223","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/renfrew-county/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Municipal Code Chapter 1055 - Noise By-law No. 43-20, as amended, verified 2026-10-25. Quiet hours: 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. (amplified sound); 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. or 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. weekends (domestic tools/lawn equipment). Construction hours: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday–Saturday, not Sundays or statutory holidays. Fines: $1,000–$50,000 first conviction; $2,000–$100,000 subsequent conviction.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 1055 - Noise By-law No. 43-20, as amended","category":"noise","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-06-24","document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/1055---Noise.pdf","summary":"By-law to prohibit and regulate certain types of noise within the City of Richmond Hill.","capture_sha256":"6c62c6ff72baf47f4ae7b828c1e922b09f5ad5015c2f415c3f0b5871174fa0a3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"43-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6c62c6ff72baf47f4ae7b828c1e922b09f5ad5015c2f415c3f0b5871174fa0a3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"10 p.m. to 8 a.m. (amplified sound); 9 p.m. to 7 a.m. or 9 p.m. to 9 a.m. weekends (domestic tools/lawn equipment)","construction_hours":"7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday–Saturday, not Sundays or statutory holidays","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, Corporation operations, provincial/utility projects, farming, film permits, fireworks permits, goods delivery to retail/restaurants/hotels","fine_range":"$1,000–$50,000 first conviction; $2,000–$100,000 subsequent conviction"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.2(b), s. 2.3(b), s. 2.5(c)–(d), s. 2.7(a)–(b)","construction_hours":"s. 2.4 — 'From 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. the next day, or All day Sunday and statutory holidays'","exemptions":"Schedule 1, items 1–11","fine_range":"s. 6.7(a)–(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/noise/chapter-43-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Responsible Pet Ownership and Animal Regulation By-law No. 22-25, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Leash rule: A dog is at large if not on a leash providing effective care and control when off the owner's property or outside a building/dwelling unit. Max animals: Max 3 dogs per dwelling unit; combined maximum of 7 permitted animals per dwelling unit (excluding Article 11 pigeons and permitted fish).","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Responsible Pet Ownership and Animal Regulation By-law No. 22-25","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-26","document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/Responsbile-Pet-Ownership-and-Animal-Regulation-By-law-No.-22-25.pdf","summary":"By-law to promote responsible pet ownership and regulate animal control within the City of Richmond Hill.","capture_sha256":"817ff98c4ab7cdcdd99613bd7bf9a1b0b82ddd57e1d96be6859763a604774595","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/817ff98c4ab7cdcdd99613bd7bf9a1b0b82ddd57e1d96be6859763a604774595.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"A dog is at large if not on a leash providing effective care and control when off the owner's property or outside a building/dwelling unit","max_animals":"Max 3 dogs per dwelling unit; combined maximum of 7 permitted animals per dwelling unit (excluding Article 11 pigeons and permitted fish)"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"Every Owner of a Dog who resides in the City of Richmond Hill shall obtain an annual licence\"","leash_rule":"\"it is not on a leash which provides effective Care and Control when not on\"","max_animals":"\"more than three (3) Dogs\"; \"more than a combination of seven (7) permitted Animals\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/animal-control/regulations-22-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25 (Office Consolidation Aug 31, 2026), verified 2026-10-25. Zones allowed: RHC, KDA-YB, KDA-YC, RMU-COR1, RMU-COR2, LC-V, LC-OR, LC-N1, LC-N2, LDA1, LDA2, LMU-COR; N1, N2, N3, N4, NS1, NS2, NT1, NT2, NMU.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25 (Office Consolidation Aug 31, 2026)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Comprehensive-Zoning-By-Law-93-25-August-OC-/By-law-93-25-office-consolidation-20260831_final.pdf","summary":"Richmond Hill Zoning By-law 93-25, s.3.10: short-term accommodation (under 28 days) allowed in Neighbourhood and Centres & Corridors zones only in a dwelling or accessory unit that is the rental operator's principal residence; must not operate as a commercial use; max two separate STRs per unit; excludes B&Bs.","discovered_by":"onab-str-refile","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"c8aa6e9d40eb885f9caccf5c946d87c1484e4af46426ed784d3a3bb54ae6d92c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8aa6e9d40eb885f9caccf5c946d87c1484e4af46426ed784d3a3bb54ae6d92c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"owner_occupancy_required":true,"zones_allowed":"RHC, KDA-YB, KDA-YC, RMU-COR1, RMU-COR2, LC-V, LC-OR, LC-N1, LC-N2, LDA1, LDA2, LMU-COR; N1, N2, N3, N4, NS1, NS2, NT1, NT2, NMU."},"fact_citations":{"owner_occupancy_required":"s. 3.10(a)","zones_allowed":"Table 4.1A; Table 5.1A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/zoning/bylaw-93-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 82-26 amending Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25; Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25 (Office Consolidation Aug 31, 2026), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 82-26 amending Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-09-16","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/By-Law-82-26/82-26_formal-copy.pdf","summary":"Amendment passed Sept 16, 2026 implementing OPA 18.9 and housekeeping changes to CZBL 93-25.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"cc6c6c2fd285c2c7665414f644115b1b314d2fe061b5b601914578b3ddb91c7c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"82-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc6c6c2fd285c2c7665414f644115b1b314d2fe061b5b601914578b3ddb91c7c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/zoning/bylaw-82-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25 (Office Consolidation Aug 31, 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Comprehensive-Zoning-By-Law-93-25-August-OC-/By-law-93-25-office-consolidation-20260831_final.pdf","summary":"City of Richmond Hill CZBL 93-25, adopted Sept 24, 2025; OLT partial approval July 2, 2026; office consolidation to Aug 31, 2026. Zones, permitted uses, setbacks, heights, parking. Some site/area appeals still outstanding.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"c8aa6e9d40eb885f9caccf5c946d87c1484e4af46426ed784d3a3bb54ae6d92c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8aa6e9d40eb885f9caccf5c946d87c1484e4af46426ed784d3a3bb54ae6d92c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/zoning/bylaw-93-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zone Richmond Hill - Comprehensive Zoning By-law 93-25 page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/zone-richmond-hill.aspx","summary":"City page for CZBL 93-25 with consolidation, sections, schedules, appeal status and mapping tool.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a1971fa1b1ab40f80e740ccbc8c368f43ec37734ca9b4a74dcd323b481d15bba","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1971fa1b1ab40f80e740ccbc8c368f43ec37734ca9b4a74dcd323b481d15bba.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/zoning/bylaw-93-25-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipal Code Chapter 1116 - Parking Regulation By-law No. 402-89, as amended, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 1116 - Parking Regulation By-law No. 402-89, as amended","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/1116---Traffic---Parking---Parking-Regulation---December-10-2025-Update.pdf","summary":"Consolidated municipal code chapter regulating on-street and off-street parking (originating By-law 402-89, 1989, as amended through 2025).","capture_sha256":"f987c8c1942fcf57b466a74a4f211c0b25549f76241b90f9bc836c12ba26d369","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"402-89","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f987c8c1942fcf57b466a74a4f211c0b25549f76241b90f9bc836c12ba26d369.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park on a highway between the hours of 1 am and 7 am from December 1 to March 31; no person shall park on a highway during any winter event; no person shall park on a highway so as to interfere with winter operations."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 1116.3.7: \"on a highway between the hours of 1 am and 7 am from December 1 to March 31\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/parking-snow/regulations-402-89/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipal Code Chapter 1010 - Property Standards By-law No. 62-24, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 1010 - Property Standards By-law No. 62-24","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-05","document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/62-24---Property-Standards-By-law-PS.pdf","summary":"By-law prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within the City of Richmond Hill.","capture_sha256":"73d87df6a172e15a31b64cb827b7d3f063c59a51480457aa6f92c338fe68a7a5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"62-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/73d87df6a172e15a31b64cb827b7d3f063c59a51480457aa6f92c338fe68a7a5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No owner shall fail to maintain property in conformity with the Standards; all yards must be kept free of dead or hazardous trees; outdoor waste/refuse must be screened from view.","enforcement":"Enforcement Officer issues an Order to repair or clear; if not complied with, the Corporation may carry out the work at the owner's expense, with a lien on the land added to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"\"No Owner shall fail to maintain their Property in conformity with the Standards.\"; \"All Yards shall be kept free of any Dead, or Hazardous Trees.\"","enforcement":"\"carry out the Repair or \nclearance at the Owner's expense\"; \"The Corporation shall have a lien on the land for the amount spent on the Repair\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/property-maintenance/chapter-62-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Municipal Code Chapter 1041 - Fireworks By-law No. 77-10, as amended, verified 2026-10-25. Permit available: yes; discharge permits and vendor permits issued by the Permit Officer.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 1041 - Fireworks By-law No. 77-10, as amended","category":"fireworks","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Fireworks-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Consolidated municipal code chapter regulating the sale and discharge of fireworks in Richmond Hill (originating By-law 77-10, 12 July 2010, as amended).","capture_sha256":"75949ff40df05e1a5afd33794e4c2aec92442084fa09f4d5fe39b7425046197c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75949ff40df05e1a5afd33794e4c2aec92442084fa09f4d5fe39b7425046197c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"possession, discharge, and sale of fireworks are restricted; prohibited fireworks may not be possessed, discharged, or sold; discharge requires a permit; sale requires a vendor permit","permit_available":"yes; discharge permits and vendor permits issued by the Permit Officer"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 1041.4.1, s. 1041.4.2","permit_available":"s. 1041.3.2(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/fireworks/chapter-77-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"Richmond Hill, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25. City page describing its Water Use Conservation By-law: outdoor water use limited June 15 to Sept 30; odd/even house numbers water on odd/even days, midnight-6am and 7-10pm, max 4 hours; new sod exempt one month. By-law text not located.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lawn Watering Restrictions (Water Use Conservation By-law)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/learn-more/Trees-and-Yards-Lawn-Watering-Restrictions.aspx","summary":"City page describing its Water Use Conservation By-law: outdoor water use limited June 15 to Sept 30; odd/even house numbers water on odd/even days, midnight-6am and 7-10pm, max 4 hours; new sod exempt one month. By-law text not located.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2fc0c0b6f0587bc6124deb052a6804d59caacc15ac449755a03d9abd1e5f7065","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2fc0c0b6f0587bc6124deb052a6804d59caacc15ac449755a03d9abd1e5f7065.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/water-sewer/lawn-watering-restrictions/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Richmond Hill By-laws index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/living-here/By-laws.aspx?_mid_=476","summary":"Community standards by-law index; no water or sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cec893c5e3711ce365a679fa4e0547a2f5415b0ae557b4c3d37aaad2b3fa1243","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cec893c5e3711ce365a679fa4e0547a2f5415b0ae557b4c3d37aaad2b3fa1243.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/water-sewer/richmond-hill-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Fees and Charges (City of Richmond Hill)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/living-here/water-fees-and-charges.aspx","summary":"Page lists only ancillary water fees (new account $47.00, water certificate $20.50, manual meter read $51.00); no consumption or sewer rates shown.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"7b315d664996b5199481671a83baacf35faeff872bee133b9b49112a35d3fe51","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7b315d664996b5199481671a83baacf35faeff872bee133b9b49112a35d3fe51.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/water-sewer/water-fees-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 18-19 Waste Collection By-law (Richmond Hill) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Accepted or banned: Prohibited: Non-Collectible Waste; recyclables, organics, yard waste, Christmas trees, and metal items as garbage. Schedule \"C\" lists non-collectible materials.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 18-19 Waste Collection By-law (Richmond Hill)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-02-25","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/waste-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Establishes requirements for collection and handling of waste in Richmond Hill; repeals By-law 159-07. Enacted by Council Feb 25, 2019. 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{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Licence - Adult Entertainment Parlour, Municipal Code Chapter 829 (By-law 190-05) and 7 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Fee: annual fee set forth in Chapter 684 [Tariff of Fees]. Who must license: Every owner, operator, and entertainer of an adult entertainment parlour situate within the geographic limits of the Town.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Licence - Adult Entertainment Parlour, Municipal Code Chapter 829 (By-law 190-05)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-12-12","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/829---Licence---Adult-Entertainment-Parlour.pdf","summary":"Licensing and regulation of adult entertainment parlours and their operators.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e049d1f5eb5dce22e310a5b29f178cbafc27ce312e1225bbd4940ccc4ca9dabf","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"829","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e049d1f5eb5dce22e310a5b29f178cbafc27ce312e1225bbd4940ccc4ca9dabf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every owner, operator, and entertainer of an adult entertainment parlour situate within the geographic limits of the Town.","fee":"annual fee set forth in Chapter 684 [Tariff of Fees]","renewal":"annual; 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{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Tariff of Fees By-law 61-25 (City of Richmond Hill), verified 2026-10-25. Schedule scope: Fees or charges for certain City services, by department, Schedules A–M. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tariff of Fees By-law 61-25 (City of Richmond Hill)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-07-09","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/2026-Development-Applications/Tariff-of-Fees-By-Law-61-25.pdf","summary":"Richmond Hill annual Tariff of Fees by-law under Municipal Act s.391, effective Jan 1, 2026; fees generally non-refundable and payable on application.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"47a426440aa2742f045e21cde9d44d9bb31f292c0c8a8cb10276407e2422a813","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47a426440aa2742f045e21cde9d44d9bb31f292c0c8a8cb10276407e2422a813.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees or charges for certain City services, by department, Schedules A–M.","notable_fees":"dog licence (unneutered/unspayed) $56; neutered/spayed dog $30; cat licence $38/$20; marriage licence $179; adult public skating $5.22; water/wastewater rate $5.6215/m3","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedules A — M shall form part of this Chapter.","notable_fees":"Schedule \"E\", 10.b.i–ii, 10.d.i–ii; Schedule \"G\", 2; Schedule \"C\", Section \"O\"; Schedule \"F\", 40","effective_date":"effective as of January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/fees/bylaw-61-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2026 Tax Rates and Tax Ratios, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates and Tax Ratios","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/living-here/Tax-Rates.aspx","summary":"The 2026 table sets residential taxes at 0.760104% of assessment: City 0.214692%, York Region 0.392412%, education 0.153000%. The tax-ratio table lists residential 1.0000, commercial 1.3321 and industrial 1.6432.","document_number":null,"notes":"Official current-year rates page accepted as primary under task instructions; municipality tax bylaw PDFs not located.","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","capture_sha256":"001dd5159199cee6f989bbea0e7ef4ed2d522474c5ea0b5600712dfc60f0f2f6","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:27:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/001dd5159199cee6f989bbea0e7ef4ed2d522474c5ea0b5600712dfc60f0f2f6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"2026 Summary Schedule of Tax Rates: Residential (RT) Municipal 0.214692%, Region 0.392412%, Education 0.153000%, Total 0.760104%; Multi-Residential* (MT) Municipal 0.214692%, Region 0.392412%, Education 0.153000%, Total 0.760104%; Commercial / Office Building / Parking Lot / Shopping Centre (CT, DT, GT, ST) Municipal 0.285991%, Region 0.522732%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.688723%; Commercial Excess Land / Office Building Excess Land / Shopping Centre Excess Land / Shopping Centre (New Construction) (CU, DU, SU, ZU) Municipal 0.285991%, Region 0.522732%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.688723%; Commercial Vacant Land (CX) Municipal 0.285991%, Region 0.522732%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.688723%; Industrial / Large Industrial (IT, LT) Municipal 0.352782%, Region 0.644811%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.877593%; Industrial Farmland Awaiting Dev. Ph. I (I1) Municipal 0.053673%, Region 0.098103%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.190026%; Industrial Excess Land (IU) Municipal 0.352782%, Region 0.644811%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.877593%; Industrial Vacant Land (IX) Municipal 0.352782%, Region 0.644811%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.877593%; Pipeline (PT) Municipal 0.197302%, Region 0.360627%, Education 0.880000%, Total 1.437929%; Farm (FT) Municipal 0.053673%, Region 0.098103%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.190026%; Managed Forest (TT) Municipal 0.053673%, Region 0.098103%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.190026%"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"2026 Summary Schedule of Tax Rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/property-tax/2026-tax-rates-and-tax-ratios/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence - Height - Description (By-law No. 140-90, Municipal Code Chapter 973), verified 2026-10-25. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.2 metres (4.0 feet). Max height rear side: 1.8 metres (5.9 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence - Height - Description (By-law No. 140-90, Municipal Code Chapter 973)","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/973---Property-Maintenance---Fence-Height.pdf","summary":"Maximum fence height 1.8m (5.9 ft) on residential property, 1.2m (4.0 ft) in front yards; also sets swimming pool enclosure requirements including minimum heights and a required separate entrance from the main building.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"d8a77acff972093a704ba08924e06a6bc291f4f363684fce9a44ee323f9721ff","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"140-90","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8a77acff972093a704ba08924e06a6bc291f4f363684fce9a44ee323f9721ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 metres (5.9 feet)","max_height_front":"1.2 metres (4.0 feet)","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Fence required; permit required before erection; minimum 1.2 m (single residential), 1.8 m (multiple/non-residential); gate must be self-closing and self-latching.","sight_triangle":"No fence in daylighting triangle of minimum 4.5 m x 4.5 m; exception allows fence not exceeding 0.6 metres in height on private land within triangle.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire and electrical fences prohibited; barbed wire permitted above 1.8 m on eligible land; electric fences prohibited except agricultural."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 973.3.17: \"No fence on residential property shall exceed 1.8 metres (5.9 feet) in height in any yard.\"","max_height_front":"s. 973.3.19: \"a fence in a front yard shall not exceed 1.2 metres (4.0 feet) in height\"","permit_required":"s. 973.7.2: \"No person shall erect a swimming pool enclosure until a permit therefor has been obtained\"","pool_enclosure":"ss. 973.7.1, 973.7.2, 973.7.12, 973.7.14, 973.7.22, 973.7.23","sight_triangle":"ss. 973.3.15, 973.3.16: daylighting triangle minimum 4.5 m x 4.5 m; fence permitted max 0.6 metres","prohibited_materials":"ss. 973.4.1, 973.5.1: barbed wire and electrical fences prohibited within Town subject to exceptions"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/fences/chapter-140-90/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/fences/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Responsible Pet Ownership and Animal Regulation By-law No. 22-25, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Responsible Pet Ownership and Animal Regulation By-law No. 22-25","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-26","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/Responsbile-Pet-Ownership-and-Animal-Regulation-By-law-No.-22-25.pdf","summary":"Article 9 restricts keeping livestock (defined to include laying hens, chickens, geese, ducks, rabbits) to agriculturally-zoned land only; Article 11 requires pigeon-club membership and registration to keep racing/homing pigeons.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"817ff98c4ab7cdcdd99613bd7bf9a1b0b82ddd57e1d96be6859763a604774595","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/817ff98c4ab7cdcdd99613bd7bf9a1b0b82ddd57e1d96be6859763a604774595.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/animal-control/regulations-22-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree Preservation By-law No. 19-25 (Municipal Code Chapter 1015) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: Maximum $100,000 per offence; special fines may exceed $100,000. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any tree with DBH > 15 cm; also Replacement Trees regardless of size.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree Preservation By-law No. 19-25 (Municipal Code Chapter 1015)","category":"trees","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-23","document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/Tree-Preservation-By-law-No.-19-25-Municipal-Code-Chapter-1015.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit to injure or destroy any tree on private property with a trunk diameter greater than 15 centimetres DBH, and any replacement tree regardless of size. Provides Exemption Permits for dead, dying, hazardous and woodlot trees (with arborist or managed-forest documentation), Retrospective Permits for emergency work, and exemptions including limited normal farm practices. 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{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Active Transportation and Micromobility By-law No. 90-25, verified 2026-10-25. Street obstruction: No Person shall walk or stand with others so as to impede Pedestrians or Vehicles. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Bicycles, PABs, and E-scooters prohibited on sidewalks except at proper crossings; exceptions for police, persons 14 or younger, or disabled.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Active Transportation and Micromobility By-law No. 90-25","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-24","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/Active-Transportation-and-Micromobility-By-law-No.-90-25.pdf","summary":"Regulates pedestrians, bicycles, pedal- and power-assisted bicycles and e-scooters on highways, sidewalks, bicycle lanes, cycle tracks and multi-use paths. E-scooters may be operated on a highway only where the legal speed limit is 50 km/h or less and there is no bicycle lane, cycle track or multi-use path; riders must be at least 16, helmets are required under 18, and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"33a1bfe8bf84571f156d9bbc8a2c0b840c99e9806eaca4729cb81afa14e08e1d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"90-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33a1bfe8bf84571f156d9bbc8a2c0b840c99e9806eaca4729cb81afa14e08e1d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No Person shall walk or stand with others so as to impede Pedestrians or Vehicles.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Bicycles, PABs, and E-scooters prohibited on sidewalks except at proper crossings; exceptions for police, persons 14 or younger, or disabled."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 2.1(6)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.4(1), s. 2.4(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/traffic-streets/bylaw-90-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law 19-24, as amended (Building By-Law) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Permit required for: Construction or demolition of a building or part thereof. Permit fees: Product of fee multiplier for class of construction and floor area; certain classes flat rate. Fees set in: Schedule A of this By-Law.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 19-24, as amended (Building By-Law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-02-28","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Building-Division/Building-By-Law-19-24-as-amended.pdf","summary":"City's Building Code Act, 1992 by-law: appoints CBO/Inspectors, delegates permit powers, classes of permit set out in Schedule A, conditional permits, fees payable under Schedule A (adjusted annually Jan 1). Consolidated as of June 13, 2025.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"e6eff61bd909625f010e4b7e6cbb0997badbb9202e19874f56896daefa036df9","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e6eff61bd909625f010e4b7e6cbb0997badbb9202e19874f56896daefa036df9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction or demolition of a building or part thereof.","fee_basis":"Product of fee multiplier for class of construction and floor area; certain classes flat rate.","fees_location":"Schedule A of this By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Construction or demolition of a building or part thereof","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1(a)","fees_location":"s. 2.1","authority":"s. 1.1 (Chief Building Official, Inspector)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/building-permits/bylaw-19-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 19-24, Schedule A - Classes of Permits and Permit Fees (2026 Fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Building-Division/By-law-19-24-Building-By-law.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to Building By-law 19-24: 2026 permit fee multipliers ($/m2) by occupancy group and class, flat fees for garages/decks/spatial-separation agreements, minimum permit fees, remediation and emergency-measures fees, hourly rate.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c9193a951e15d1b9020e84ed1bab011d5369bde5205d78e77eb474cdd2c2f6a6","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c9193a951e15d1b9020e84ed1bab011d5369bde5205d78e77eb474cdd2c2f6a6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"New buildings, additions; alterations/change of use; demolition; mechanical work; sewage systems; plumbing.","fee_basis":"$/m2 of floor area or as otherwise specified; 2026 Fees effective Jan. 1, 2026.","fees_location":"Tariff of Fees By-law; Site Alteration By-law; Sign By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"TABLE 3.1 CONSTRUCTION; TABLE 3.2 ALTERATIONS / CHANGE OF USE; TABLE 3.3 DEMOLITION; TABLE 3.4 MECHANICAL WORK; TABLE 3.6 SEWAGE SYSTEMS; TABLE 3.7 PLUMBING","fee_basis":"Permit Fee Multiplier ($/m2 of floor area or as otherwise specified)","fees_location":"TABLE 3.5, TABLE 3.8","authority":"sole discretion of the Chief Building Official"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/building-permits/bylaw-19-24-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Richmond Hill, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by City of Richmond Hill By-law 10-24 (City-wide Library Services Development Charges) and 7 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Charge per single-detached home: $3,169 per single/semi unit (library services only; 2023 $, indexed July 1). Charge per apartment unit: Large (>=700 sq.ft.) $2,001; small (<700 sq.ft.) $1,421 per unit (library services only; 2023 $). Non-residential charge: Retail $0.57; non-retail $0.43 per sq ft GFA (library services only; 2023 $).","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Richmond Hill By-law 10-24 (City-wide Library Services Development Charges)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-27","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Development-Charges/By-law_10-24_-_City-wide_Development_Charges_for_Library_Services.pdf","summary":"Richmond Hill city-wide library DC by-law passed March 27, 2024; indexed July 1. Rates (2023 $): $3,169 single/semi, $2,635 multiple, $2,001 large apartment, $1,421 small apartment; non-residential $0.57 retail / $0.43 non-retail per sq ft.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f0d72996514cb88d25cb795ba7fd905b4eb2ddf46bb0cec71c15f366792ece9b","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0d72996514cb88d25cb795ba7fd905b4eb2ddf46bb0cec71c15f366792ece9b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$3,169 per single/semi unit (library services only; 2023 $, indexed July 1)","apartment_charge":"Large (>=700 sq.ft.) $2,001; small (<700 sq.ft.) $1,421 per unit (library services only; 2023 $)","non_residential_charge":"Retail $0.57; non-retail $0.43 per sq ft GFA (library services only; 2023 $)","services_covered":"Library Services: Library Facilities; Library Materials","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units; 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amended by 110-24): $346,000 per net developable hectare (2023 $) over an 18.64 net-hectare benefiting area; reviewed Jan 2 and July 2.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"048c0ab7c7528c73f686db5ea049b10a6d7908372e65aacd5eb3d3349f041573","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/048c0ab7c7528c73f686db5ea049b10a6d7908372e65aacd5eb3d3349f041573.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"area_levy":"$346,000 per net hectare (Bayview North East Development Area only; 2023 $, indexed July 1)","services_covered":"Collector Roads; Watermains and Appurtenances; Sanitary Sewers and Appurtenances; Storm Sewers and Appurtenances; Boundary Roads; Valley Land Improvements; Consulting Studies; Credit Carryforwards","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units; industrial enlargement up to 50%; places of worship; public hospitals; non-profit/affordable/attainable housing; heritage relocation; accessory uses <=100 m²; rental housing discounts.","payment_timing":"Payable on date building permit is issued; certain developments may pay equal annual instalments over five years; owner may agree with City on timing.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually commencing July 1, 2024 and each July 1 thereafter in accordance with Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics."},"fact_citations":{"area_levy":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"B\"","exemptions":"ss. 7.1, 8.1, 9.1, 10.1","payment_timing":"s. 6.1; s. 6.2; s. 6.4","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/development-charges/bylaw-11-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Richmond Hill By-law 12-24 (Headford Excluding Storm Development Area Development Charges)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-27","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Development-Charges/By-law_12-24_-_Headford_Excluding_Storm_Development_Area_-_Development_Charges_By-law.pdf","summary":"Richmond Hill area-specific DC by-law for the Headford (excluding storm) Development Area, passed March 27, 2024 (repeals 33-21; amended by 111-24): $255,600 per net developable hectare (2023 $) over a 46.35 net-hectare benefiting area; reviewed Jan 2 and July 2.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e42091ef5627718ada6922277cb9f4caf1a6a5578b17f3afd63648be42ad222c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e42091ef5627718ada6922277cb9f4caf1a6a5578b17f3afd63648be42ad222c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"area_levy":"$255,600 per net hectare (Headford (excluding storm) Development Area only; 2023 $, indexed July 1)","services_covered":"Road Works (Schedule C); Schedule B lists collector/boundary roads, watermains, sanitary/storm sewers, valley land improvements, consulting studies, credit carryforwards.","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units; industrial enlargements up to 50%; places of worship; public hospitals; non-profit/affordable/attainable housing; 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{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Municipal Code Chapter 740 - Sign By-law No. 52-09, as amended; Municipal Code Chapter 967 - Site Alteration By-law No. 47-25; Municipal Code Chapter 973 - Fence (Height) By-law No. 140-90, as amended, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 740 - Sign By-law No. 52-09, as amended","category":"other","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/740---Signs---Updated-April-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated municipal code chapter regulating signs and signage in Richmond Hill (originating By-law 52-09, as amended through 2026).","capture_sha256":"33800fe608c05a42e1c139cae91980dd3b8bae4f85dfc6a38aac0df95d8cfdaa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33800fe608c05a42e1c139cae91980dd3b8bae4f85dfc6a38aac0df95d8cfdaa.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/other/chapter-52-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 967 - Site Alteration By-law No. 47-25","category":"other","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-14","document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/967---Property-Maintenance---Dumping---Fill---Site-Alterations---Updated-May-2025.pdf","summary":"By-law to regulate site alterations, dumping/placing of fill and grade alteration within Richmond Hill (repeals By-law 166-07).","capture_sha256":"434044074357576b209483e8e5f5895ba6b8a4527d52fae55c93aaf7d6988ace","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/434044074357576b209483e8e5f5895ba6b8a4527d52fae55c93aaf7d6988ace.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/other/chapter-47-25/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 973 - Fence (Height) By-law No. 140-90, as amended","category":"other","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Community-Standards-By-laws/973---Property-Maintenance---Fence-Height.pdf","summary":"Consolidated municipal code chapter regulating fence height and description (originating By-law 140-90, 1990, as amended).","capture_sha256":"d8a77acff972093a704ba08924e06a6bc291f4f363684fce9a44ee323f9721ff","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"140-90","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8a77acff972093a704ba08924e06a6bc291f4f363684fce9a44ee323f9721ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/fences/chapter-140-90/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws - City of Richmond Hill","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/en/living-here/By-laws.aspx?_mid_=476","summary":"Official Richmond Hill by-laws listing/source page.","capture_sha256":"cec893c5e3711ce365a679fa4e0547a2f5415b0ae557b4c3d37aaad2b3fa1243","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cec893c5e3711ce365a679fa4e0547a2f5415b0ae557b4c3d37aaad2b3fa1243.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/water-sewer/richmond-hill-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Office Development and Village Revitalization Community Improvement Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Office Development and Village Revitalization Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-02-26","document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/documents/Office-and-Village-Revitalization-CIP---AODA.pdf","summary":"Richmond Hill Community Improvement Plan adopted Feb 26, 2018 (amended Feb 22, 2023) offering grants for office development and village revitalization.","capture_sha256":"03bdf248de25cd93a7af6df55908b4aa1a6829a5c219dd2901b0a32c211a93b5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/03bdf248de25cd93a7af6df55908b4aa1a6829a5c219dd2901b0a32c211a93b5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/grants/office-development-and-village-revitalization-community/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/grants/"}
{"answer":"The City of Richmond Hill, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: 2025 Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/shared-content/resources/2025-Asset-Management-Plan.pdf","summary":"Council-approved 2025 Asset Management Plan covering ~$13.8B in assets, compliant with O.Reg 588/17.","capture_sha256":"9e10992281db021ebac26f1b75420ee140838c056d349bd174deb4bd1ad5055b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9e10992281db021ebac26f1b75420ee140838c056d349bd174deb4bd1ad5055b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/richmond-hill/finance-policy/2025-asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"Richmond Hill, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26. City news release on ROVER, an AI system (Visual Defence Inc.) that detects/analyzes potholes via windshield cameras. A deployment/pilot, not a governing AI-use policy.","municipality_id":"gx-001731","municipality":"Richmond Hill","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.richmondhill.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Richmond Hill Embraces Innovation to Modernize Government Operations (ROVER AI pothole detection)","document_type":"pilot","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.richmondhill.ca/en/news/richmond-hill-embraces-innovation-to-modernize-government-operations.aspx","summary":"City news release on ROVER, an AI system (Visual Defence Inc.) that detects/analyzes potholes via windshield cameras. A deployment/pilot, not a governing AI-use policy.","capture_sha256":"dff6aa011d65f07daae54d983d456083dd0648b2bf6dd4e145d5b4fad2c00da0","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/richmond-hill/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-Law 2002-07 - Noise, verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 23:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. the next day (09:00 Hrs. Sundays). Exemptions: emergency vehicles; health/safety/welfare; authorized races, parades, fireworks, community events; municipal maintenance; livestock; blasting; airports.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2002-07 - Noise","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=322","summary":"Township of Rideau Lakes noise by-law; scanned PDF, not machine-readable, so quiet hours not confirmed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f3cdd2394561b3295453dde379daa7400e97803a987a1fc6a80c4630d504ab19","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3cdd2394561b3295453dde379daa7400e97803a987a1fc6a80c4630d504ab19.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. the next day (09:00 Hrs. Sundays)","exemptions":"emergency vehicles; health/safety/welfare; authorized races, parades, fireworks, community events; municipal maintenance; livestock; blasting; airports"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 1, Period D","exemptions":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/noise/bylaw-2002-07/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Rideau Lakes By-laws and Policies index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/town-hall/resources/by-laws-policies","summary":"Index of township by-laws; lists Noise 2002-07; no water or sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cfa48d0449e7d6a4db851b464c9beb110be1ad824c87ed2ac95e463fb0caa176","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cfa48d0449e7d6a4db851b464c9beb110be1ad824c87ed2ac95e463fb0caa176.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/noise/rideau-lakes-by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-Law 2012-3 Keeping of Animals (office consolidation incl. 2025-80), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $75.00; $75.00; $250.00; $125.00; $95.00; $250.00; $50.00; $250.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: $15.00 each; $25.00 each after March 1st.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2012-3 Keeping of Animals (office consolidation incl. 2025-80)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-02-06","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/keeping-of-animals-2012-03/viewdocument/3?Itemid=0","summary":"Dog and animal keeping by-law: dog licensing, running at large prohibited and seizable, kennel = more than 5 dogs, leash definitions, dangerous dog rules; consolidated through By-Law 2025-80 (June 2, 2025).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c97eda501a86b8f99197ad28a18a1a3e20617da469e323d443803c6d3a6f0cc5","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-3","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c97eda501a86b8f99197ad28a18a1a3e20617da469e323d443803c6d3a6f0cc5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$15.00 each; $25.00 each after March 1st","leash_rule":"leashed and under the control of some person when the dog is on land in the municipality other than that of the owner","max_animals":"more than five (5) dogs","fine_range":"$75.00; $75.00; $250.00; $125.00; $95.00; $250.00; $50.00; $250.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(a)","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 6(a)","max_animals":"s. 1 KENNEL","fine_range":"Set Fines"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/animal-control/bylaw-2012-3/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2003-108 Animals at Large (excluding dogs and cats)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/animals-at-large-2003-108/viewdocument/2?Itemid=0","summary":"Prohibits livestock/other animals at large or trespassing; impound and sale.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"18428ad7dc8cc2c6878a88f726d2620e6a2a2936448d976f8e2f0d8b0561c10f","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-108","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/18428ad7dc8cc2c6878a88f726d2620e6a2a2936448d976f8e2f0d8b0561c10f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/animal-control/bylaw-2003-108/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Rideau Lakes Animal Control page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/living-here/animal-control","summary":"Animal control landing page: dog tags, dogs running at large, kennel licence.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"23191a0af1ba708466579b64e9f5fc1368be87adfb8e96ad05d5d0c1fe6d937e","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/23191a0af1ba708466579b64e9f5fc1368be87adfb8e96ad05d5d0c1fe6d937e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/animal-control/rideau-lakes-animal-control-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"Rideau Lakes, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws, Policies and Plans","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/municipal-government/by-laws-policies-plans","summary":"Township bylaw index; no STR bylaw listed.","discovered_by":"onab-str","discovered_at":"2026-10-22","capture_sha256":"55d0f5c10dfc1890697b2ca3a8b26c0a3b6a559477cd96fb177d2350bacb38ce","captured_at":"2026-10-23T02:55:32+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55d0f5c10dfc1890697b2ca3a8b26c0a3b6a559477cd96fb177d2350bacb38ce.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/short-term-rentals/by-laws-policies-and-plans/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $100.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Municipality, Fire Chief or his/her designates.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://rl.burnpermits.com/res/bylaw/bylaw.pdf","summary":"Official Rideau Lakes burn-permit portal provides the township open-air burning by-law text regulating permits, setting fires, precautions, and penalties.","capture_sha256":"75d84700d2e7dee9bafbd07a317777c6345d3ed836cf33718d9d176af38f237c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75d84700d2e7dee9bafbd07a317777c6345d3ed836cf33718d9d176af38f237c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Municipality, Fire Chief or his/her designates","allowed_conditions":"Campfire or Cooking Fire permitted without activated permit; domestic barbecues and TSSA-compliant outdoor appliances exempt; no burn ban in place.","fine_range":"$100.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.2","permit_issuer":"s. 1(r)","allowed_conditions":"s. 3.6; s. 3.7; s. 4.3","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/open-burning/open-air-burning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 2023-50, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2023-50","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/images/Zoning_By-Law_2023-50_Sept_18_2025.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law regulating land use, buildings, structures, zones, parking, trailers, and development standards in Rideau Lakes.","capture_sha256":"83f96981aa149196e52df74c92436404eeba494c070968b8120c7b061d4cba7a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-50","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83f96981aa149196e52df74c92436404eeba494c070968b8120c7b061d4cba7a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/zoning/bylaw-2023-50/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-Law 2000-53 Regulate Traffic and Parking on Highways (office consolidation, amended by By-Law 2024-99), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: fine of not more than $500; Schedule 1 set fines: $15.00, $25.00, $50.00; voluntary payments: $22.50, $42.50, $50.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2000-53 Regulate Traffic and Parking on Highways (office consolidation, amended by By-Law 2024-99)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-09-06","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/2000-53-regulate-traffic-parking/viewdocument/2001?Itemid=0","summary":"Township of Rideau Lakes traffic and parking by-law. Overnight winter parking prohibition: no parking on a highway between 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. from November 15 to April 1. Also bans parking that interferes with snow removal; schedules list no-parking areas and fines.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"93e845ee91a5a0d4a1f1ef371874e88862dca5c1bf3d8238f451f39ba9f2c23a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2000-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/93e845ee91a5a0d4a1f1ef371874e88862dca5c1bf3d8238f451f39ba9f2c23a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked on a highway between 1:00 o'clock in the forenoon and 7:00 o'clock in the forenoon of the same day from November 15th to April 1st.","fine_range":"fine of not more than $500; Schedule 1 set fines: $15.00, $25.00, $50.00; voluntary payments: $22.50, $42.50, $50.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 14(2)","fine_range":"s. 43(1); Schedule 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/parking-snow/bylaw-2000-53/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-36 to Provide for Safe Properties, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-36 to Provide for Safe Properties","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/provide-for-safe-properties-2026-36/viewdocument/8?Itemid=0","summary":"Township of Rideau Lakes by-law (scanned PDF, OCR checked) regulating rubbish, excessive vegetation/long grass, scrap/junk and unlicensed vehicles, unsafe buildings and long-term storage of vehicles, trailers and boats.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"79577c867090f7fa686acfd0a18c4aece66855219394647428c6e02d7edbe3ff","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79577c867090f7fa686acfd0a18c4aece66855219394647428c6e02d7edbe3ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Unsafe, nuisance, or hazard conditions including rubbish, excessive vegetation, unsafe storage, scrap/junk, unprotected hazards, damaged/unsafe buildings, hazardous substances; long-term front-yard storage in Settlement Areas.","enforcement":"Officer may issue compliance order; on failure, Township may enter, perform work at owner's expense, and recover costs by action or like municipal taxes; immediate danger may be remedied at owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.2(a)-(g); s. 4.1 and s. 4.2","enforcement":"s. 7.1, s. 7.3, s. 7.4, s. 7.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/property-maintenance/bylaw-2026-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Safe Properties (Rideau Lakes web page)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/living-here/by-law-enforcement-services/safe-properties","summary":"rules page: explains the Safe Properties by-law, appeal form and reporting.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"4dd4afff6ed1745c45527da0f7ca27bfe80a3ddc67c2744c2167f6d20a71bcf9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4dd4afff6ed1745c45527da0f7ca27bfe80a3ddc67c2744c2167f6d20a71bcf9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/property-maintenance/safe-properties/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 2015-53: Policy for Off-Road Vehicles on Township Roads, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2015-53: Policy for Off-Road Vehicles on Township Roads","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/live/services/roads-drainage","summary":"Official roads and drainage page lists the township off-road vehicle policy by-law for use of off-road vehicles on township roads.","capture_sha256":"bbc4921f1767c48fc4cb444ddbc237905f048dac8b778d523bc8e418700551f1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbc4921f1767c48fc4cb444ddbc237905f048dac8b778d523bc8e418700551f1.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2015-53/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bag Tags - Township of Rideau Lakes and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: $2.50 each. Accepted or banned: Non-recyclable waste requires a bag tag. Collection schedule: Weekly curbside collection for regular household waste and recycling.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bag Tags - Township of Rideau Lakes","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/living-here/waste-recycling/bag-tags","summary":"rules page: one tag per bag of non-recyclable waste, $2.50 each, list of vendors.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"37d69902a66c12710ff815dc576aa01091d4854e1fc76902f8d22ef8ac8d1da2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/37d69902a66c12710ff815dc576aa01091d4854e1fc76902f8d22ef8ac8d1da2.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Non-recyclable waste requires a bag tag","fee":"$2.50 each"},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Bag tags are required for disposal of non-recyclable waste","fee":"for $2.50 each"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/garbage-recycling/bag-tags-township-of-rideau-lakes/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Transfer Station - Township of Rideau Lakes","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/living-here/waste-recycling/transfer-station","summary":"rules page: Portland Transfer Station, open Wed and Sat 8-4; payment options; bagged waste with tags accepted; blue box recyclables no longer accepted since March 1, 2025.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d623a338f17c2534171c524b230475c647c12b91a1432fec08d7b52d670e09e8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d623a338f17c2534171c524b230475c647c12b91a1432fec08d7b52d670e09e8.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Blue box recyclable materials no longer accepted at Portland Transfer Station.","fee":"Minimum Charge $10.00/visit; Waste $222.00/tonne; Brush (under 8\" in diameter) $35.00/tonne"},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"blue box recyclable materials will no longer be accepted","fee":"Tipping Fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/garbage-recycling/transfer-station-township-of-rideau-lakes/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection - Township of Rideau Lakes","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/living-here/waste-recycling/waste-collection","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside; limit 3 clear garbage bags with bag tags, 5 blue recycling bags; 40 lb/bag; out by 7 a.m.; private-road and island collection schedules.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"68a123597332b7d6380b49fe4376194b52c33f5834cc00254c324641794bfcba","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68a123597332b7d6380b49fe4376194b52c33f5834cc00254c324641794bfcba.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly curbside collection for regular household waste and recycling.","container_or_bag_limit":"3 clear bags (bag tags required) for waste; 5 blue bags (no bag tags required) for recycling; 40lbs/bag.","accepted_or_banned":"Construction or demolition material and other large items are not accepted."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"weekly curbside collection for regular household waste and recycling","container_or_bag_limit":"Curbside Collection Guidelines","accepted_or_banned":"Construction or demolition material and other large items are not accepted."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/garbage-recycling/waste-collection-township-of-rideau-lakes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Festival Licence - By-Law 2007-19 (regulate public events, festivals and parades; 2016 office consolidation), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: $220.00; A Registered Charitable Organization may submit a written request to have the fee waived. Who must license: Any person sponsoring an out-of-doors event (festival, concert, parade, entertainment/production) open to the public, subject to stated exemptions.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Festival Licence - By-Law 2007-19 (regulate public events, festivals and parades; 2016 office consolidation)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-03-05","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=424","summary":"Township By-law regulating and licensing public events, festivals and parades; passed March 5, 2007, amended 2016-23.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d294f246ad972c522beffdaf0d4acd87562fc53e30f0fc8fcec86b0fa7b59c2b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d294f246ad972c522beffdaf0d4acd87562fc53e30f0fc8fcec86b0fa7b59c2b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Any person sponsoring an out-of-doors event (festival, concert, parade, entertainment/production) open to the public, subject to stated exemptions.","fee":"$220.00; A Registered Charitable Organization may submit a written request to have the fee waived.","renewal":"annual class license; valid for the calendar year"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2","who_must_license":"s. 2; s. 1(d)","fee":"Schedule \"F\"","renewal":"s. 2.1.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/business-licensing/bylaw-2007-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences (Rideau Lakes)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/grow/investing-developing/business-licences","summary":"Page listing licence forms: auctioneering, second-hand store/salvage shop, chip truck/refreshment vehicle, festival, kennel; links fees schedule.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"aeb4ad5b942da111f9238f729a3647ca44821f1f8320ec19718114ad6a75667e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aeb4ad5b942da111f9238f729a3647ca44821f1f8320ec19718114ad6a75667e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/business-licensing/business-licences/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Campground Licensing By-Law (proposed pamphlet)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"draft","status":"proposed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/images/Documents/campground/Campground_Licensing_By-Law_Pamphlet_-_FINAL.pdf","summary":"Township pamphlet describing a PROPOSED campground licensing by-law; not adopted per document.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8fc47aace3ae13f7a0b5f3bb3575fbf9aab0cd23fe6ee64d25ca71588322d6d5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8fc47aace3ae13f7a0b5f3bb3575fbf9aab0cd23fe6ee64d25ca71588322d6d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/business-licensing/campground-licensing-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Chip Truck, Refreshment Vehicle Licence application","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=423","summary":"Scanned application form (13 pp, image-only PDF) for refreshment vehicle licence; no by-law text extracted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1f2a091ebc6ee1b590bcf1f5a5b0f2fab4f1166002e52d2d1a6f0e037814425e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f2a091ebc6ee1b590bcf1f5a5b0f2fab4f1166002e52d2d1a6f0e037814425e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/business-licensing/chip-truck-refreshment-vehicle-licence-application/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by User Fee By-law 2015-1 (Office Consolidation as of Dec 15, 2025) with Schedule A, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: User fees for administration, treasury, development services, public works, fire, community/leisure, and building. Effective date: JANUARY 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fee By-law 2015-1 (Office Consolidation as of Dec 15, 2025) with Schedule A","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/town-hall/council/archived-agendas-minutes/2020/2020-community-enhancement-committees/by-law-2015-01-adopt-user-fees-2026-fees/viewdocument/331","summary":"Township of Rideau Lakes general user fee by-law consolidation; Schedule A administrative fees (dog tags, kennel, mobile canteen/chip wagon, auction, salvage, marriage licences, line fence disputes). Most fees indexed to annual CPI.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0cb43d66407a6f010514b0cc0e19d6f78b2d800705b9f99c01883ed8d09d3744","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0cb43d66407a6f010514b0cc0e19d6f78b2d800705b9f99c01883ed8d09d3744.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"User fees for administration, treasury, development services, public works, fire, community/leisure, and building.","notable_fees":"Licence - Dog Tag $15*; Licence - Marriage $140*; Bag Tag $2.50*; BUILDING PERMIT (BASE FEE) $19.25/$1,000.00 building value; HALL RENTALS - TOWNSHIP RESIDENTS Full Day $179.00","effective_date":"JANUARY 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"SCHEDULE \"A\" ADMINISTRATION; SCHEDULE \"B\" TREASURY; SCHEDULE \"C\" DEVELOPMENT SERVICES - PLANNING / CIVIC ADDRESSING; SCHEDULE \"D\" PUBLIC WORKS - ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES; SCHEDULE \"E\" PUBLIC WORKS - MUNICIPAL PROPERTIES / ROADS; SCHEDULE \"F\" FIRE DEPARTMENT SERVICES; SCHEDULE \"G\" COMMUNITY AND LEISURE SERVICES; SCHEDULE \"H\" BUILDING FEES; SCHEDULE \"I\" BUILDING FEES","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"G\"; Schedule \"H\"","effective_date":"JANUARY 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/fees/bylaw-2015-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges (schedules A-I by department)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/town-hall/resources/fees-and-charges","summary":"Township page listing fee schedules by department: building, planning, fire, hall rental, harbour, licence and lottery, recreation, tipping.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b62459d4f4bc6c4767da42fcd30e4e4b4a261f64a73cf5a3914b38bd19cc2123","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b62459d4f4bc6c4767da42fcd30e4e4b4a261f64a73cf5a3914b38bd19cc2123.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/fees/fees-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-Law 2026-38 — Adopt the 2026 Tax Rates and Provide for Penalty and Interest, verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: February 27, 2026; September 25, 2026 (or as determined by the Treasurer); alternative due dates under preauthorized payment plan.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2026-38 — Adopt the 2026 Tax Rates and Provide for Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/town-hall/council/archived-agendas-minutes/2020/2020-community-enhancement-committees/2026-tax-rates/viewdocument/2367","summary":"Township of Rideau Lakes 2026 tax rates by-law under Municipal Act s.312, with penalty and interest on default (scanned; OCR). Passed April 2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"915057c8bb7b2cc7dbb7c545f7ecd8d43f1582bdb499783d5fe5a3bb617255c7","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/915057c8bb7b2cc7dbb7c545f7ecd8d43f1582bdb499783d5fe5a3bb617255c7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential RT: 0.00588397; Taxable Full Shared PIL RH: 0.00588397; Multi Residential MT: 0.00588397; Commercial Occupied CT: 0.00792218; Commercial Taxable Full Shared PIL CH: 0.00792218; Excess Land CU: 0,00792218; Vacant Land CX: 0.00792218; Taxable Full Shared PIL CK: 0,00792218; New Construct XT: 0.00792218; New Vacant XU: 0,00792218; Industrial Occupied IT: 0.01065823; Taxable Full Shared PIL IH: 0.01065823; Taxable Excess Land IU: .0.01065823; Excess Land IK: 0.01065823; Small Scale on Farm Bus 17: 0.00266456; New Construct JT: 0,01065823; New Vacant JU: 0,01065823; Large Industrial LT: 0.01649572; Large Industrial Excess LU: 0,01649572; Landfill (PIL) HT: 0,00792218; Aggregate Extraction VT: 0.00867268; Pipelines PT: 0.00973857; Farmlands FT: 0.00147099; Managed Forests TT: 0.00147099","due_dates":"February 27, 2026; September 25, 2026 (or as determined by the Treasurer); alternative due dates under preauthorized payment plan","penalty_interest":"Penalty: 1.25 per cent of taxes due and unpaid on first day of month following due date; Interest: 1.25 per cent on taxes due and unpaid on first day of each and every month default continues"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 1","due_dates":"s. 4; s. 5","penalty_interest":"s. 6; s. 7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/property-tax/bylaw-2026-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Rideau Lakes Taxation / Treasury page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/town-hall/departments/taxation-treasury","summary":"Lists 2026 and earlier tax rate by-laws and budgets.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"99d59d9aad1f4ffa05564105f680650ffde9f741a6ffc32e458a70be340c634b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/99d59d9aad1f4ffa05564105f680650ffde9f741a6ffc32e458a70be340c634b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/property-tax/rideau-lakes-taxation-treasury-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-Law 2018-59 - Regulate Enclosures Around Swimming Pools (Swimming Pool Enclosure By-Law) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.2 m (4 ft) enclosure required completely enclosing pool area; gates must be self-closing and self-latching at top inside.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2018-59 - Regulate Enclosures Around Swimming Pools (Swimming Pool Enclosure By-Law)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-01-07","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=251","summary":"Requires a permit and a minimum 1.2m (4 ft) enclosure/fence around privately-owned outdoor swimming pools before they may be filled or used, with detailed chain-link/vertical-board construction and self-latching gate specifications.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bc418aea858570d1f3c37e1b6ac23497015646783adc82d3ad15aae8cc2432d5","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc418aea858570d1f3c37e1b6ac23497015646783adc82d3ad15aae8cc2432d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.2 m (4 ft) enclosure required completely enclosing pool area; gates must be self-closing and self-latching at top inside."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"WHEREAS … require the owners of privately owned outdoor swimming pools … to obtain a permit","pool_enclosure":"s. 4(4); s. 5(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/fences/bylaw-2018-59/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 98-109 - Being a By-Law to prescribe the height and description of a lawful fence within the Township of Rideau Lakes","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1998-10-05","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=253","summary":"Sets minimum lawful line-fence height of 1.22m (4 ft) under the Line Fences Act, with detailed construction standards for barbed wire, woven wire, chain-link and rail/board fence types.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"72e07eb645f3f0c43b866a32e0bb216a7e9a2c3692161102f984ef7b6e4c3fff","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"98-109","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/72e07eb645f3f0c43b866a32e0bb216a7e9a2c3692161102f984ef7b6e4c3fff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/fences/bylaw-98-109/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 2019-60 - Regulate Backyard Chickens in Residential Areas, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2019-60 - Regulate Backyard Chickens in Residential Areas","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-11-04","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=1009&Itemid=0","summary":"Regulates backyard chickens on residential properties in zones that permit residential use under Zoning By-law 2005-6; it does not apply to properties zoned Rural or Agricultural that are more than 1 hectare in size. A maximum of 10 chickens is permitted and all coops on a property may not exceed 10 sq m. Coops and runs must be at least","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"578e19537fba2cd5213a664e9a6fe5193793ca135ab9b0b942fc0782ec17c5fb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/578e19537fba2cd5213a664e9a6fe5193793ca135ab9b0b942fc0782ec17c5fb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/backyard-hens/bylaw-2019-60/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-Law 2000-53 - Regulate Traffic & Parking, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Voluntary payment $15.00–$25.00; set fines $22.50–$50.00; maximum on conviction not more than $500. Street obstruction: No parking on any street so as to obstruct traffic; no stopping adjacent to excavation when free flow of traffic impeded. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a vehicle or ride a skateboard or bicycle on a sidewalk except to directly cross; no vehicles on boulevards except at designated crossings.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2000-53 - Regulate Traffic & Parking","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-09-06","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/2000-53-regulate-traffic-parking/viewdocument/2001?Itemid=0","summary":"Office consolidation of the Township's by-law regulating traffic and parking on highways: parking and stopping prohibitions with and without signs, snow-removal and maximum-parking-limit rules, loading and school bus loading zones, vending vehicles, a prohibition on driving vehicles or riding bicycles and skateboards on sidewalks, curbs and boulevards, and authority for the Road Superintendent to erect traffic control devices (plus a","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"93e845ee91a5a0d4a1f1ef371874e88862dca5c1bf3d8238f451f39ba9f2c23a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2000-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/93e845ee91a5a0d4a1f1ef371874e88862dca5c1bf3d8238f451f39ba9f2c23a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No parking on any street so as to obstruct traffic; no stopping adjacent to excavation when free flow of traffic impeded.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a vehicle or ride a skateboard or bicycle on a sidewalk except to directly cross; no vehicles on boulevards except at designated crossings.","fine_range":"Voluntary payment $15.00–$25.00; set fines $22.50–$50.00; maximum on conviction not more than $500."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 6(10); s. 10(4)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 19(1); s. 19(3)","fine_range":"s. 43(1); Schedule I"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/parking-snow/bylaw-2000-53/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law 2026-30 - Building Construction Demolition Change of Use Permits (Building By-law) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use of a building. Permit fees: Permit fees shall be calculated in accordance with the Fees and Charges By-law, as amended from time to time. Fees set in: Fees and Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2026-30 - Building Construction Demolition Change of Use Permits (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=298","summary":"Township's Building Code Act by-law repealing By-law 99-129; defines CBO/Inspector/permit terms, plans & specifications, permit fees payable per the Fees and Charges By-Law, refund provisions. Scanned PDF, OCR'd.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"0940427634dfb290b51438d7de528e19b1ab6d313bcc1521d79944038eac2f57","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2026-04-07","document_number":"2026-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0940427634dfb290b51438d7de528e19b1ab6d313bcc1521d79944038eac2f57.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition or change of use of a building.","fee_basis":"Permit fees shall be calculated in accordance with the Fees and Charges By-law, as amended from time to time.","fees_location":"Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2","fee_basis":"s. 6.1","fees_location":"s. 6.1","authority":"s. 1.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/building-permits/bylaw-2026-30/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fee By-Law 2015-1, Schedule H - Building Fees (2026 Office Consolidation)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/town-hall/resources/fees-and-charges/building-fees/viewdocument/2253","summary":"Consolidated User Fee By-law Schedule H sets building permit classes and fees: base fee $19.25/$1,000 value, minimum fees by cost tier, HVAC/heat-pump/plumbing/demolition/pool-enclosure/occupancy fees; referenced directly by the Building By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c56e55c45c164faa3b39535ebf1606a76d25adca522ec29a21e6554d8b7aa378","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c56e55c45c164faa3b39535ebf1606a76d25adca522ec29a21e6554d8b7aa378.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"To construct a building (including repairs and alterations)","fee_basis":"$19.25/$1,000.00 building value, minimum permit fee applies"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"BUILDING PERMIT (BASE FEE)","fee_basis":"BUILDING PERMIT (BASE FEE)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/building-permits/bylaw-2015-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Schedule 'B' to By-law 2024-105 (2026 Update) - Township of Rideau Lakes and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: 7,358 per unit (2026 Update). Charge per apartment unit: Apartments - 2 Bedrooms+: 5,058 per unit; Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: 3,798 per unit (2026 Update). Non-residential charge: Industrial, Commercial, Institutional: 2.42 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area; Agricultural: 0.56 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area (2026 Update).","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule 'B' to By-law 2024-105 (2026 Update) - Township of Rideau Lakes","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.rideaulakes.ca/component/edocman/development-charges-by-law-schedule-b-2024-05/viewdocument/74?Itemid=0","summary":"Rideau Lakes DC rates (2026 update to Schedule B, By-law 2024-105): $7,358 single/semi; $5,751 other multiples; $5,058 apartment 2+ bed; $3,798 bachelor/1-bed; $2.42 per sq ft GFA industrial/commercial/institutional; 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{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchase of Goods and Services (Procurement) Policy (By-Law 2014-03), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchase of Goods and Services (Procurement) Policy (By-Law 2014-03)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/component/edocman/by-law-2014-03-adopt-policy-statement-for-purchase-of-goods-and-services-procurement/viewdocument/330?Itemid=0","summary":"Procurement policy statement adopted by By-Law 2014-03, consolidated as of May 6, 2024.","capture_sha256":"cd696dc6fec4f4e68faced719eba51fa54ad2f41403f04465a4e3bf213eaec2d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cd696dc6fec4f4e68faced719eba51fa54ad2f41403f04465a4e3bf213eaec2d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/procurement/bylaw-2014-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Private Road Grant Policy (By-Law 2018-56), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Private Road Grant Policy (By-Law 2018-56)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-11-26","document_url":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/component/edocman/?task=document.viewdocument&id=295","summary":"Policy establishing criteria for Private Road Grants, adopted by By-Law 2018-56 (Nov 26, 2018), 2021 office consolidation.","capture_sha256":"b7f48dc5b75c624b499cbc62b103c46b66ebbf232e8dd5a41331d6f3aedf5cb3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-56","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b7f48dc5b75c624b499cbc62b103c46b66ebbf232e8dd5a41331d6f3aedf5cb3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/grants/bylaw-2018-56/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Rideau Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Council Correspondence Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council Correspondence Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-04","document_url":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/images/Council_Correspondence.pdf","summary":"Policy governing handling of correspondence to Council, adopted by By-Law 2024-21 on March 4, 2024.","capture_sha256":"1b5656880a7cd15f5535a2565354735be43d54416cd3bff8edb9bd0b61a2352b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1b5656880a7cd15f5535a2565354735be43d54416cd3bff8edb9bd0b61a2352b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/communications/council-correspondence-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/communications/"}
{"answer":"Rideau Lakes, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-18. Official Rideau Lakes by-laws and policies index page.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/town-hall/resources/by-laws-policies","summary":"Official Rideau Lakes by-laws and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"14b298080f175150132e03041d8be16930a6888740f12b570e783e2735e6ddc8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/14b298080f175150132e03041d8be16930a6888740f12b570e783e2735e6ddc8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/rideau-lakes/other-policies/by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Rideau Lakes, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001732","municipality":"Rideau Lakes","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.twprideaulakes.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/rideau-lakes/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 1997-31 (Noise By-law), office consolidation to Feb 24, 2025, verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 11 pm to 7 am. Exemptions: Public safety, attached housing, snow removal, farming, Council exemption, delivery of goods, New Year's Eve celebrations.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1997-31 (Noise By-law), office consolidation to Feb 24, 2025","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1997-05-12","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/noise-by-law/","summary":"Township of Russell by-law to prohibit or regulate certain noises and abate public nuisance; consolidation amended through 2025-031 and 2024-012.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"10b35a529017f84121d95416b9b0841e8a8fbb2f04c035a990fc0eb6b47e75b3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1997-31","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10b35a529017f84121d95416b9b0841e8a8fbb2f04c035a990fc0eb6b47e75b3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11 pm to 7 am","construction_hours":"11 pm to 7 am (Mon - Fri); 8 pm to 8 am (Saturday); 8 pm to 9 am (Sunday and statutory holidays); 11pm to 6am (Monday-Friday) when Environment Canada predicts temperatures to reach 33°C with humidex for 2 consecutive days (Urban Area); 11 pm to 7 am (Mon - Fri) (Rural Area)","exemptions":"Public safety, attached housing, snow removal, farming, Council exemption, delivery of goods, New Year's Eve celebrations."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2(2) table","construction_hours":"s. 2(2) table, item 10","exemptions":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/noise/bylaw-1997-31/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Russell By-laws and Policies","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Township by-law index.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"82269ae3cd1483b2d858533c3cc876350b0a7784a2992f41ea5572460711cd9a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82269ae3cd1483b2d858533c3cc876350b0a7784a2992f41ea5572460711cd9a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/noise/township-of-russell-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Township of Russell Animal Care and Control By-law 2018-062 (office consolidation incl. 2019-086, 2022-007), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Leash rule: No owner shall permit dog to run at large; on leash not more than 2.4 m and under direct physical control. Max animals: 2 dogs over 20 weeks in villages; 3 dogs over 20 weeks elsewhere (unless kennel licensed).","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Russell Animal Care and Control By-law 2018-062 (office consolidation incl. 2019-086, 2022-007)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-17","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/animal-care-and-control-by-law/","summary":"Russell: every dog must be registered with an annual tag (fee in fees by-law, billed with taxes). No running at large; dogs leashed (max 2.4 m) off the owner's land except off-leash parks. Max two dogs per home in Embrun, Russell, Marionville and Limoges, three elsewhere. Vicious dogs muzzled and leashed; stoop-and-scoop; exotic animals prohibited.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"b9299b93ba3e67da6e1074304f09a08d39493cb1bed2a7a3dc0014c127735770","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-062","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b9299b93ba3e67da6e1074304f09a08d39493cb1bed2a7a3dc0014c127735770.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No owner shall permit dog to run at large; on leash not more than 2.4 m and under direct physical control.","max_animals":"2 dogs over 20 weeks in villages; 3 dogs over 20 weeks elsewhere (unless kennel licensed)"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 7(i)","leash_rule":"s. 12; s. 13","max_animals":"s. 46; s. 47"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/animal-control/bylaw-2018-062/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/animals/","summary":"Township animal services information page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"cac2c16571ba3e531a56a09d018bf459ad41390e3617dce1c09473759b8bf0f9","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cac2c16571ba3e531a56a09d018bf459ad41390e3617dce1c09473759b8bf0f9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/animal-control/animal-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Index of by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"82269ae3cd1483b2d858533c3cc876350b0a7784a2992f41ea5572460711cd9a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82269ae3cd1483b2d858533c3cc876350b0a7784a2992f41ea5572460711cd9a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/noise/township-of-russell-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Russell, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Russell Zoning By-law #2018-094, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Russell Zoning By-law #2018-094","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Zoning-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Township of Russell comprehensive zoning by-law 2018-094 under Planning Act s.34; repealed 46-2011. Current by-law as hosted on township site; replacement is in draft.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"4d1309c000562473c1c31fa6cc91b388bc4d4d0ab936f76a719a93af71843462","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-094","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d1309c000562473c1c31fa6cc91b388bc4d4d0ab936f76a719a93af71843462.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/zoning/bylaw-2018-094/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Russell FINAL DRAFT Zoning By-law (July 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"draft","status":"draft","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/FINAL-DRAFT-ZBL_Township-of-Russell-July-28-2026_CLEAN.pdf","summary":"Draft replacement zoning by-law dated July 28, 2026, not yet adopted.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"5e17cb85c6bedffb1fa721eaf5dc7dfd9acfd228fc6af002248f1f67b9e4342e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e17cb85c6bedffb1fa721eaf5dc7dfd9acfd228fc6af002248f1f67b9e4342e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/zoning/township-of-russell-final-draft-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law page (Township of Russell)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/zoning-by-law/","summary":"Township page hosting current zoning by-law, 2026 draft, schedules and review info.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"2244abcec1ddabe6e2e54043b57aed6f347ca3b6eb50f833dd47e6adc148246c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2244abcec1ddabe6e2e54043b57aed6f347ca3b6eb50f833dd47e6adc148246c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/zoning/zoning-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Russell, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking and Regulations (Township of Russell web page), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking and Regulations (Township of Russell web page)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/transportation-roads-and-parking/parking-and-regulations/","summary":"winter ban page: From Nov 1 to Apr 1 on-street overnight parking is allowed unless a Winter Parking Ban Alert is issued (freezing rain or 5 cm+ snow forecast); alert by 2 p.m. bans on-street parking 1-7 a.m. Otherwise 3-hour limit where unsigned.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"fa80710aec3f1bef4df94185bd19b003eb3cb1284e460d348aaa0deb0cdad7ea","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa80710aec3f1bef4df94185bd19b003eb3cb1284e460d348aaa0deb0cdad7ea.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"From November 1 to April 1, street parking restrictions are alert-based; when a Winter Parking Ban Alert is issued, on-street parking is restricted from 1:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter Parking Restrictions"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/parking-snow/parking-and-regulations/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yard By-law No. 88-2012 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Enforcement: Officer sends notice to discontinue; in default, Township may do work at person's expense and recover costs by action or tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law No. 88-2012","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-05","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/clean-yard-by-law/","summary":"Requires properties and streets to be kept clear of waste, refuse and debris under Municipal Act s.127-128; passed 5 November 2012.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"74156b46b2350513e29f410d3f90cea5784d619c8130579780937ec3f6831979","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"88-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/74156b46b2350513e29f410d3f90cea5784d619c8130579780937ec3f6831979.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be neat and free of waste, hazards, heavy undergrowth, noxious plants, excessive growth, lawn over 4 inches, dead trees, inoperative vehicles, dilapidated structures, and unsafe or unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"Officer sends notice to discontinue; in default, Township may do work at person's expense and recover costs by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2(a)-(h)","enforcement":"s. 13, s. 15, s. 16"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/property-maintenance/bylaw-88-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 11-2009","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-03-09","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/property-standards/","summary":"Township of Russell by-law (HTML on official site) prescribing maintenance and occupancy standards under Building Code Act s.15.1; passed 9 March 2009.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0bca929a4a0278554fdf463bef5eb149c67756fa723054fc1d61eedd6b775bef","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-2009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0bca929a4a0278554fdf463bef5eb149c67756fa723054fc1d61eedd6b775bef.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No owner or occupant shall use/occupy property unless it conforms; fences, barriers, retaining walls and signs shall not present an unsightly appearance; defacements removed.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order; if repair/clearance not done within time, municipality may carry out at owner's expense; lien on land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3(1); s. 21(1)(d); s. 21(2)","enforcement":"s. 33(1); s. 33(2)(c); s. 28(3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/property-maintenance/bylaw-11-2009/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Water and Sewer Billing (Russell Township) - rates page, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $3.41 per cubic metre (as of January 1, 2026). Water fixed charge: $87.50 quarterly. Sewer rate: $98.00 quarterly.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Billing (Russell Township) - rates page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/taxes-utility-bills-and-penalties/water-and-sewer-billing/","summary":"rates page: 2026: single-family flat water $350/yr ($87.50/quarter) + flat sewer $392/yr ($98/quarter); variable consumption $3.41/m3 from Jan 1 2026; billed quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f8983b31528a9a96ec1c24b935866fbe6e64639f0b1599df863349ba83e7a8a8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8983b31528a9a96ec1c24b935866fbe6e64639f0b1599df863349ba83e7a8a8.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat fee plus metered consumption","water_rate":"$3.41 per cubic metre (as of January 1, 2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$87.50 quarterly","sewer_rate":"$98.00 quarterly","billing_period":"every three months"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Fixed rate; Variable consumption rates","water_rate":"Variable consumption rates","water_fixed_charge":"Flat fees for water services","sewer_rate":"Flat fees for sewer services","billing_period":"Water and or sewer bills are issued every three months"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/water-sewer/water-and-sewer-billing-rates-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Find Your Collection Day (Waste, Recycling & Organics) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Exchange from 120L to 240L black bin: $120 (tax-included); 240L green bin: $140 (tax-included). Container or bag limit: 120L black bin required; max 240L; one green bin per household (one lift per household). Collection schedule: Place item at end of driveway before 7:00 a.m. on Monday; specific dates via events calendar or Waste Collection Calendar.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Find Your Collection Day (Waste, Recycling & Organics)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/waste-recycling-organics/find-your-collection-day/","summary":"rules page: curbside collection day lookup and bin rules; green bin max one per household (one lift), 240L green bin sold $140, black garbage bin max 240L.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d8b6a097f08433eea17b6a8bf6ebbfe7b6f12ed93180c6695be26416f084ccfc","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8b6a097f08433eea17b6a8bf6ebbfe7b6f12ed93180c6695be26416f084ccfc.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"120L black bin required; max 240L; one green bin per household (one lift per household)","fee":"Exchange from 120L to 240L black bin: $120 (tax-included); 240L green bin: $140 (tax-included)"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"\"Please ensure that you use the 120L black (charcoal) bins\" / \"does not exceed 240L\" / \"organics truck will only do one lift per household\"","fee":"\"the cost to exchange your small bin for a larger one is $120 (tax-included)\" / \"You can purchase at 240L green bin at $140 (tax-included)\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/garbage-recycling/find-your-collection-day/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Large Item Collection","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/waste-recycling-organics/large-item-collection/","summary":"rules page: curbside large-item pickup, one item per unit; accepted (fridge, stove, couch, mattress with box spring) and not accepted (electronics, Freon items, tires, construction waste, hazardous waste).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"30fdf6cb8e1c5e961b06f3c8748c66a6525c95e6585b53519f7a41b584dd5b50","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30fdf6cb8e1c5e961b06f3c8748c66a6525c95e6585b53519f7a41b584dd5b50.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Place item at end of driveway before 7:00 a.m. on Monday; specific dates via events calendar or Waste Collection Calendar","container_or_bag_limit":"One item per household, or one box of items weighing less than 100lbs","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: fridge, stove, washer, dryer, mattress, couch. Banned: electronics, Freon items, car parts, construction materials, hazardous waste."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Place your item at the end of your driveway for pick-up before 7:00 a.m. on Monday\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"one item per household or one box of items weighing less than 100lbs\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Large Items Accepted\" and \"Large Items Not Accepted\" sections"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/garbage-recycling/large-item-collection/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Russell Township Property Tax Payments (2026 rates, due dates, penalty), verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: four times a year, between the 25th and 27th of March, May, September, and November. Penalty interest: 1.25% interest per month, applied on the first day of each month until paid.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Russell Township Property Tax Payments (2026 rates, due dates, penalty)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/township-services/taxes-utility-bills-and-penalties/property-tax-payments/","summary":"2026 rates by class (residential total 1.305011%: municipal 0.640407, counties 0.502406, school 0.153, fire 0.009198); due four times yearly between 25th and 27th of Mar, May, Sep, Nov; 1.25% monthly interest.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6e95d00eb8fc192b53b4f370f23770600f4ea362ba18c2aa266478e65017dc0b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e95d00eb8fc192b53b4f370f23770600f4ea362ba18c2aa266478e65017dc0b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential (RT): 0.01305011 total (Municipal 0.00640407, Counties 0.00502406, School 0.00153000, Fire 0.00009198); Multi-Residential (MT): 0.01305011; New Construction Multi-Residential (NT): 0.01305011; Commercial/Shopping Centre/Parking Lot (CT,ST,GT,ZT): 0.02535991; Commercial Vacant Unit Excess Land (CU,SU): 0.02535991; Commercial Vacant Land (CX): 0.02535991; Commercial New Construction (XT): 0.02535991; Commercial Vacant Unit Excess Land/New Construction (XU,XX,ZU): 0.02535991; Industrial (IT,IH): 0.03685538; Industrial Vacant Unit Excess Land (IU): 0.03685538; Industrial Vacant Land (IX): 0.03685538; Industrial New Construction (JT): 0.03685538; Industrial Vacant Unit Excess Land New Construction (JU,JX): 0.03685538; Aggregate Extraction (VT): 0.02795698; Pipeline (PT): 0.02507180; Farmlands (FT): 0.00333152; Managed Forests (TT): 0.00333152","due_dates":"four times a year, between the 25th and 27th of March, May, September, and November","penalty_interest":"1.25% interest per month, applied on the first day of each month until paid"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"2026 Tax Rates by Property Class\"","due_dates":"\"Property tax payments are due four times a year, between the 25th and 27th of March, May, September, and November.\"","penalty_interest":"\"Late payments are charged 1.25% interest per month, applied on the first day of each month until paid\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/property-tax/russell-township-property-tax-payments/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-Law (By-law 92-2012, office consolidation to 2019-12-16) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.9 metres (2.46 feet). Max height rear side: 7 feet.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law (By-law 92-2012, office consolidation to 2019-12-16)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-19","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/fence-by-law/","summary":"Residential fences may not exceed 2.1 m (7 ft) in any yard other than a front yard (decorative archways and gates may exceed this by 50 cm) and 0.9 m in a front yard; on a through lot a fence within 6 m of the rear lot line is capped at 0.9 m. Non-residential fences may not exceed 2.4 m","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"85ebda2e2c4c90c0c151c8c091ccafd5f5e96a97f0bcf28f1f8e815fdc62afc1","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"92-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/85ebda2e2c4c90c0c151c8c091ccafd5f5e96a97f0bcf28f1f8e815fdc62afc1.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"7 feet","max_height_front":"0.9 metres (2.46 feet)","sight_triangle":"No Fence exceeding 0.75 metres (3 feet) in height may be erected within any Sight Triangle","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal or corrugated metal panels; barbed wire; electric fences; page wire (exceptions for agricultural/industrial uses)"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1(a)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1(d)","sight_triangle":"s. 4.1(f)","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.4, s. 6.1, s. 6.2, s. 6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/fences/bylaw-92-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool By-Law (By-law 35-2012, as amended by 2019-151)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-05-22","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/pool-by-law/","summary":"Requires a permit before installing a swimming pool, spa or other artificial pond, and prohibits placing or leaving water in one unless it is completely enclosed. Any pool less than 4 ft (1.2 m) high must sit inside a 4 ft (1.2 m) enclosure measured from ground level, and inflatable or climbable-walled pools always need one. No gap greater than","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"db02907e66b594cb3a94604081dac12b0de942d6f59713fc4043f3c50800b08c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"35-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db02907e66b594cb3a94604081dac12b0de942d6f59713fc4043f3c50800b08c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 4 ft (1.2 m) high enclosure required around all pools; self-closing, self-latching gate at top inside; no gaps greater than 4 inches.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrically energized fencing, sharp projections not permitted as enclosure."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 8: \"No person shall excavate for, install, construct or place a pool or spa in the Township of Russell without first obtaining a permit\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 13(a); s. 14(a)(b)","prohibited_materials":"s. 13(h)(iii): \"Barbed wire or fencing energized by electrical current, sharp projections or any other dangerous characteristics shall not be used\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/fences/bylaw-35-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Urban Hens By-Law (By-law 2023-094), verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: 3 (lots 500–2,999 sq. m); 5 (lots ≥3,000 sq. m). Permit or licence: License required; fee as set out in the fees and charges bylaw.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Urban Hens By-Law (By-law 2023-094)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-09-11","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/urban-hens-by-law/","summary":"Permits licensed keeping of up to 3 hens (5 on lots over 3,000 sq m) in residential zones; roosters, meat hens, slaughter and egg sales prohibited; coop max 10 sq m and 2m high, with lot-line setbacks.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7602188deff89a3575ffb840e6cf5f395992d199b5e79164840aea97dd10f368","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-094","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7602188deff89a3575ffb840e6cf5f395992d199b5e79164840aea97dd10f368.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"3 (lots 500–2,999 sq. m); 5 (lots ≥3,000 sq. m)","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"License required; fee as set out in the fees and charges bylaw","setback":"Lots 500–2,999 sq. m: 1.5 m from interior side yard line or rear lot line; lots ≥3,000 sq. m: 10 m or more (4–5 hens), less than 10 m (1–3 hens); no placement in front yard or exterior side yard"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.1: \"permit, regulate and control the keeping of hens in residential zones\"","max_hens":"Table 6.1; Table 6.2","roosters_prohibited":"s. 5.3(a): \"Keep a rooster\"","permit_or_licence":"s. 7.1(b): \"fail to pay the license fee as set out in the fees and charges bylaw\"","setback":"Table 6.1; Table 6.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/backyard-hens/bylaw-2023-094/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law #2025-150 - Building Permits (permit requirements, classes, Schedule A & B fees), verified 2026-10-23. Permit fees: Class of permit base fee + refundable fee = Application fee; Schedule A sets minimum fees plus per-square-foot charges or flat fees. Administered by: Building and Construction Department; Chief Building Official issues permits.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law #2025-150 - Building Permits (permit requirements, classes, Schedule A & B fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://russell.ca/building-and-development/building-and-construction/building-permits/","summary":"Township's Building Code Act by-law: permit required for houses/additions/decks/garages etc, WETT-certified inspection for solid-fuel appliances; Schedule A base fees ($225-$3,600+ by class) and Schedule B refundable deposits ($100-$5,000 by value) reproduced verbatim, citing By-Law #2025-150.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1f9d0701ddfbd9644e0422ef844940ab177e0147f3985ca603517b2d99ad48ba","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-150","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f9d0701ddfbd9644e0422ef844940ab177e0147f3985ca603517b2d99ad48ba.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Most building projects require a permit; new construction, additions, decks, renovations, structural changes, heating/plumbing, demolition, pools, secondary units, wood stoves.","exemptions":"Buildings under 15 m² with no plumbing; freestanding decks under 600 mm above grade; drywall-only recreation room; replacing cabinets/plumbing fixtures; certain farm demolitions; fences.","fee_basis":"Class of permit base fee + refundable fee = Application fee; Schedule A sets minimum fees plus per-square-foot charges or flat fees.","authority":"Building and Construction Department; Chief Building Official issues permits."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Most building projects in the Township of Russell require a permit","exemptions":"Projects That Do NOT Need a Building Permit","fee_basis":"Building Permit Fees; Schedule \"A\" to By-Law #2025-150","authority":"Building and Construction Department; Chief Building Official"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/building-permits/schedule-2025-150/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Russell, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Township of Russell Development Charges By-law 2026-007, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $18,808 per unit un-serviced; $36,726 per unit serviced (Effective January 1, 2026). Non-residential charge: $26.33 per sq. m. un-serviced; $146.14 per sq. m. serviced (Effective January 1, 2026). Services covered: Library, parks/recreation, day care, fire, police, by-law enforcement, development studies, land acquisition, highways/public works/roads, water, wastewater.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Russell Development Charges By-law 2026-007","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-26","document_url":"https://russell.ca/by-law/development-charges-by-law/","summary":"Russell Township DC by-law 2026-007 (passed Jan 26, 2026; repeals 2021-114). Effective Jan 1, 2026: single/semi $36,726 serviced (incl. water $10,500, wastewater $7,418) or $18,808 unserviced; non-residential $146.14 per m² serviced, $26.33 unserviced; indexed Jan 1 and July 1.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f8dcd16657389b52cf6e551a2477b03b8ebedbc9018cbd2ef23f4466ff845a28","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8dcd16657389b52cf6e551a2477b03b8ebedbc9018cbd2ef23f4466ff845a28.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$18,808 per unit un-serviced; $36,726 per unit serviced (Effective January 1, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartments (2 Bedroom +): $11,124 un-serviced / $21,721 serviced; Apartments (Bachelor & 1 Bedroom): $7,945 un-serviced / $15,515 serviced (Effective January 1, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$26.33 per sq. m. un-serviced; $146.14 per sq. m. serviced (Effective January 1, 2026)","services_covered":"Library, parks/recreation, day care, fire, police, by-law enforcement, development studies, land acquisition, highways/public works/roads, water, wastewater.","exemptions":"Exempt institutions (hospitals, municipal, schools, colleges, universities, affordable/attainable, non-profit housing, long-term care); agricultural uses/farm buildings; temporary buildings; intensification per Act; prepaid sewer; water/wastewater in Highway 417 Industrial Park/no service.","payment_timing":"Not subject to phasing; payable in full from effective date, subject to Act ss. 26/26.1/26.2 and first building permit rule; agreement may provide before/after payment.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted bi-annually on July 1 and January 1, commencing July 1, 2026, per most recent 12-month change in Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3.1, 9.1, 13.1, 15.1, 16.1, 17.1","payment_timing":"ss. 11.1–11.5","indexing_expiry":"s. 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/development-charges/bylaw-2026-007/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 Development Charge Background Study","category":"development_charges","document_type":"council_report","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/DC-Background-Study-Jan2026.pdf","summary":"Background study for the 2026 by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"068a15db4b4965cea7e5f83ddec5a4f95e23777837326b9cbf538638f80c67b0","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/068a15db4b4965cea7e5f83ddec5a4f95e23777837326b9cbf538638f80c67b0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/development-charges/2025-development-charge-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township Development Charges page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://russell.ca/building-and-development/planning-and-development/development-charges/","summary":"Township page: DC by-law, 2025 background study; rates posted for reference, indexed Jan 1 and Jul 1; also collects education DCs.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"61037654ead0b8357fe3afef2a62b49561762f3f23479f3f60f79aabb9439662","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/61037654ead0b8357fe3afef2a62b49561762f3f23479f3f60f79aabb9439662.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/development-charges/township-development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Russell, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Sign By-Law No. 2016-052, as amended, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-Law No. 2016-052, as amended","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.russell.ca/en/your-township/sign-bylaw.aspx","summary":"Township of Russell by-law governing the location, size, number, construction, alteration, repair and maintenance of all signs and advertising devices (By-law 2016-052, office consolidation to 2026 including amendment 2023-058).","capture_sha256":"bea4f6574bf46ea3c6c842ad3ab338de4ae35b994b816a6e7f66acba4dae452a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-052","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bea4f6574bf46ea3c6c842ad3ab338de4ae35b994b816a6e7f66acba4dae452a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/other/bylaw-2016-052/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.russell.ca/en/your-township/by-laws-and-policies.aspx","summary":"Official Township of Russell by-laws and policies listing/source page.","capture_sha256":"78e9e7c4441ec27ab8c43f95a52299d80043922e0ce0ee98a80bc7c37bf3f557","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78e9e7c4441ec27ab8c43f95a52299d80043922e0ce0ee98a80bc7c37bf3f557.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/other/by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Russell, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Client Service and Complaints Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Client Service and Complaints Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.russell.ca/en/your-township/client-service-policy.aspx","summary":"Policy setting external client service standards and formal complaint handling for the Township of Russell.","capture_sha256":"e67885f082fd2edc093dac402635ec169510b06affb645134ef30244fd70df1f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e67885f082fd2edc093dac402635ec169510b06affb645134ef30244fd70df1f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/communications/client-service-and-complaints-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Russell, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: 2025 Asset Management Plan; Strategic Asset Management Policy (By-Law 2024-103), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.russell.ca/en/your-township/resources/Reports-and-Strategic-Plans/Russell-Township---2025-Asset-Management-Plan-Final.pdf","summary":"Township of Russell 2025 Asset Management Plan required under O.Reg 588/17.","capture_sha256":"99d14b14ceb03984d27c91c83cc8c7fcac9a48076cea5b1c177b21a2ecdcf189","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/99d14b14ceb03984d27c91c83cc8c7fcac9a48076cea5b1c177b21a2ecdcf189.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/finance-policy/2025-asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy (By-Law 2024-103)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.russell.ca/en/your-township/resources/By-laws-Policies/2024-103-Adoption-of-the-Strategic-Asset-Management-Policy.pdf","summary":"Strategic Asset Management Policy adopted by By-Law 2024-103 (scanned document, Dec 2024).","capture_sha256":"acbe63a5463554a709a56a856e86f42a8e27e0b4f071ba3febf1253fa4f65bad","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-103","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/acbe63a5463554a709a56a856e86f42a8e27e0b4f071ba3febf1253fa4f65bad.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/finance-policy/bylaw-2024-103/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Russell, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Standards for Customer Service Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Standards for Customer Service Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-06-20","document_url":"http://www.russell.ca/en/your-township/accessibility-standards-for-customer-service-policy.aspx","summary":"Policy on accessible customer service for persons with disabilities (Schedule A to By-law 2016-076), effective Jan 1 2010, revised June 20 2016.","capture_sha256":"468a9adc050ae5059a562dec3451bd74ed08e1ea3e15f1a6a69e98d62ab4e47c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/468a9adc050ae5059a562dec3451bd74ed08e1ea3e15f1a6a69e98d62ab4e47c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/russell/other-policies/accessibility-standards-for-customer-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Russell, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001733","municipality":"Russell","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.russell.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/russell/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ryerson, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Control By-law No. 47-24, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 11pm one day to 7am the next day. Fines: $150.00-$175.00. Exemptions: Emergency measures, agricultural equipment for farming, service vehicles; Council may grant temporary exemptions up to six months.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control By-law No. 47-24","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-22","document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/town-hall/bylaws/2024-by-law-47-24-noise-by-law-1.pdf","summary":"Township of Ryerson Noise Control By-law; Schedule A prohibits listed noises generally 11pm-7am (construction 9pm-7am, 11am on Sundays/holidays); exemption application available.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"924b4d041d923ce06f30e60869b39438e3e912912d3d90a53acd660dcf46891b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/924b4d041d923ce06f30e60869b39438e3e912912d3d90a53acd660dcf46891b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11pm one day to 7am the next day","exemptions":"Emergency measures, agricultural equipment for farming, service vehicles; Council may grant temporary exemptions up to six months.","fine_range":"$150.00-$175.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 4.1; s. 5.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/noise/bylaw-47-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Ryerson Bylaws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/town-hall/bylaws","summary":"Index; no water/sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"692705ce87b359862c19a2afd5b6671c2e57bf879fdcc379696cd8dcebba6b1c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/692705ce87b359862c19a2afd5b6671c2e57bf879fdcc379696cd8dcebba6b1c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/noise/ryerson-bylaws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ryerson, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Ryerson By-law 25-25 Animal Control By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $300.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No dog may run at large; on a public road or public place, dog must be on leash held by owner/handler.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/town-hall/bylaws/by-law-25-25-animal-control-by-law.pdf","title":"Ryerson By-law 25-25 Animal Control By-law","primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","adopted_date":"2025-09-09","summary":"Licensing and regulation of dogs; licence required annually (by Mar 31), kennel licence for more than 4 dogs, fees per Fees By-law; no running at large, leash required off property; dangerous/exotic animal rules; fines under Provincial Offences Act.","status":"unknown","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"11bd37d53834a9d1d8d26f17e7367c9a63b21b8e0f6dff0b947cfc32d1ed67ee","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11bd37d53834a9d1d8d26f17e7367c9a63b21b8e0f6dff0b947cfc32d1ed67ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No dog may run at large; on a public road or public place, dog must be on leash held by owner/handler.","max_animals":"four (4) dogs","fine_range":"$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","leash_rule":"s. 3.1; s. 3.4","max_animals":"s. 2.1; s. 3.2","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/animal-control/bylaw-25-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/departments/administration/dog-license-application","title":"Ryerson Dog License Application","primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Limit of 4 dogs. Before Mar 31 2026: $18 first dog, $23 each additional; after: $36 and $46.","status":"unknown","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8afc8a5643793bf8ecb68679b0a96c7b60199b76dc53c4971ba59a3622d54d95","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8afc8a5643793bf8ecb68679b0a96c7b60199b76dc53c4971ba59a3622d54d95.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/animal-control/ryerson-dog-license-application/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ryerson, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 56-14; Zoning By-law 56-14 Schedules (maps), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 56-14","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/departments/planning/zoning-by-law-56-14.pdf","summary":"Township of Ryerson Comprehensive Zoning By-law 56-14, dated Oct 21, 2014 (Planscape): interpretation, definitions, general provisions, zones.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"929d63615b4389cec3d85de1101ed16fbf23205a4f5afc1c8323e297921ef92d","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"56-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/929d63615b4389cec3d85de1101ed16fbf23205a4f5afc1c8323e297921ef92d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/zoning/bylaw-56-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 56-14 Schedules (maps)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/departments/planning/final-zbl-oct.-21-2014-schedules.pdf","summary":"Zoning schedule maps A1, A2, B1, B2 etc. for By-law 56-14; supersede Official Plan schedules.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"24b501c65fd4881eee0dd432bc20ad2cd4b7612a7f7a6eaa90f30ac50350d33a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"56-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24b501c65fd4881eee0dd432bc20ad2cd4b7612a7f7a6eaa90f30ac50350d33a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/zoning/bylaw-56-14-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning page (Township of Ryerson)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/departments/planning","summary":"Planning page linking zoning by-law 56-14, schedules, site plan and fill by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"40e70513bf2f12ad536673d3bc63b097e173dff0b399bfa9c2dc662ada9ddb15","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/40e70513bf2f12ad536673d3bc63b097e173dff0b399bfa9c2dc662ada9ddb15.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/zoning/planning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Ryerson, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean Yard By-law 05-21; Property Standards By-law 26-24, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law 05-21","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-02-02","document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/town-hall/bylaws/clean-yard-by-law-05-21.pdf","summary":"Maintaining land in a clean and clear condition under Municipal Act s.127-128; rescinds By-law 21-20.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ae66247870b6829ff5f42588885de6d1fcfb6ffc5a0282e96d9ecf3e3dd14ed0","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"05-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ae66247870b6829ff5f42588885de6d1fcfb6ffc5a0282e96d9ecf3e3dd14ed0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Owners must keep yards/property clean, free of refuse/debris, orderly, no dumping/storing refuse, no dead/diseased trees/weeds, grass not over six inches, no stagnant water, safe structures, no pests.","enforcement":"Officer may issue notice to discontinue contravention and/or perform remedial repairs; if work not done, Town may do work at owner's expense and add unpaid costs to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 3.3; s. 3.4; s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.7; s. 3.8; s. 4.3; s. 4.4","enforcement":"s. 6.2.1; s. 6.3.3; s. 6.3.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/property-maintenance/bylaw-05-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 26-24","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-30","document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/town-hall/bylaws/property-standards-26-24-by-law-2024.pdf","summary":"Township of Ryerson property standards by-law under Building Code Act s.15.1(3).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2635bc264b727fe741a1cbc3c3094e313186d44c8f2f1a415710b45ec5138c31","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2635bc264b727fe741a1cbc3c3094e313186d44c8f2f1a415710b45ec5138c31.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be kept clean and free from garbage, waste, rubbish, debris, hazards, derelict vehicles, dilapidated structures, noxious growth, and pests.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order after reinspection; if owner fails, Municipality may enter and repair, clean up, demolish or take remedial steps, with costs plus 10% administrative fee as lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1.1","enforcement":"s. 8.3.2; s. 11(a)-(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/property-maintenance/bylaw-26-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ryerson, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-Law 19-26 - Ryerson Tax Rates Bylaw (2026), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: 2026 taxation rates for all property classes in the Township of Ryerson, including municipal and education portions. Notable fees: Residential/Farm total 0.01490256; Commercial Occupied total 0.02163134; Industrial Occupied total 0.02582728; penalty 1.25%/month for non-payment. Effective date: 2026-04-14.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 19-26 - Ryerson Tax Rates Bylaw (2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-14","document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/town-hall/bylaws/2026-04-14-by-law-19-26-ryerson-tax-rates-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Adopted by-law setting and levying the rates of taxation in the Township of Ryerson for 2026. Read first, second and third time and finally passed in open Council on April 14, 2026.","capture_sha256":"2a692a5cad989ba7a06c17348c86842c11809e19b32bdba4f44475b73e663254","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a692a5cad989ba7a06c17348c86842c11809e19b32bdba4f44475b73e663254.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2026 taxation rates for all property classes in the Township of Ryerson, including municipal and education portions","notable_fees":"Residential/Farm total 0.01490256; Commercial Occupied total 0.02163134; Industrial Occupied total 0.02582728; penalty 1.25%/month for non-payment","effective_date":"2026-04-14"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"\"A By-Law to Set and Levy the Rates of Taxation in the Township of Ryerson for the year 2026\"","notable_fees":"tax rate table listing class, municipal, education, and total rates","effective_date":"\"finally passed in open Council this 14th day of April, 2026\" / \"This By-Law shall come into force and take effect immediately following third reading\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/fees/bylaw-19-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ryerson, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 19-26 — 2026 Tax Rates (Township of Ryerson), verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: First Installment August 21, 2026; Second Installment September 18, 2026. Penalty interest: 1.25% penalty charge per month for non-payment, imposed on the 1st day of the month following the due date and every month the default continues.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 19-26 — 2026 Tax Rates (Township of Ryerson)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-14","document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/content/town-hall/bylaws/2026-04-14-by-law-19-26-ryerson-tax-rates-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Sets and levies 2026 tax rates; taxes due in two instalments; 1.25% penalty on first day of default and monthly thereafter. Ratios in By-law 18-26.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2a692a5cad989ba7a06c17348c86842c11809e19b32bdba4f44475b73e663254","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a692a5cad989ba7a06c17348c86842c11809e19b32bdba4f44475b73e663254.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/Farm: 0.01490256; Multi-Residential: 0.01490256; Commercial Occupied: 0.02163134; Commercial Excess Land: 0.01721839; Commercial Vacant Land: 0.01721839; Industrial Occupied: 0.02582728; Industrial Excess Land: 0.01986773; Industrial Vacant Land: 0.01986773; Farmland: 0.00372564; Managed Forest: 0.00372564; Aggregate Extraction: 0.01896520","due_dates":"First Installment August 21, 2026; Second Installment September 18, 2026","penalty_interest":"1.25% penalty charge per month for non-payment, imposed on the 1st day of the month following the due date and every month the default continues"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. (b) and rate table — \"levy upon the current phased-in assessment value the following rates of taxation\"","due_dates":"s. (c) — \"The Current Taxes shall be due in two installments\"","penalty_interest":"\"A 1.25% penalty charge shall be imposed for non payment of taxes on the first day of default being the 1st day of the month following the due date\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/fees/bylaw-19-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Ryerson, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Ryerson Building By-law 32-24, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair, and installation of a building unit moved from elsewhere. Exemptions: Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 square meters, one storey, not attached, no plumbing. Permit fees: Based on cost of valuation of proposed work (materials, labour, equipment, overhead, professional services); Schedule B: $100.00 + $15.00 per thousand.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Ryerson Building By-law 32-24","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-14","document_url":"https://jointbuildingcommittee.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Building-By-law-32-24-Ryerson-Website.pdf","summary":"Building By-law: permits needed for construction, demolition, change of use and conditional permits. Schedule B: $100 plus $15 per $1,000 of project value; change of use, transfer and re-inspection $100 each; $1,000 minimum for major dwelling alterations; permits still open after two years pay $200-$300 per year; fees doubled for work started without a permit.","document_number":"32-24","notes":"Official shared-service host supplies Ryerson’s own bylaw. Handwritten final passage date visually verified on page 5; original scanned PDF and OCR retained.","discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"1ea853ca6808354d163f097dadba85350db4f8e5e7c3c45c2bf77945c9c565eb","captured_at":"2026-10-27T02:02:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ea853ca6808354d163f097dadba85350db4f8e5e7c3c45c2bf77945c9c565eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair, and installation of a building unit moved from elsewhere.","exemptions":"Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 square meters, one storey, not attached, no plumbing.","fee_basis":"Based on cost of valuation of proposed work (materials, labour, equipment, overhead, professional services); Schedule B: $100.00 + $15.00 per thousand.","fees_location":"Schedules A and B to By-Law 33-24","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule \"A\", item 1","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\"","fee_basis":"s. 5; Schedule \"B\"","fees_location":"s. 3","authority":"s. 2.1.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/building-permits/bylaw-32-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Department (Joint Building Committee)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/departments","summary":"Township's own Departments page lists 'Building Department' linking externally to jointbuildingcommittee.ca, indicating building permits for Ryerson Township are issued by a joint building department rather than the Township itself.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"9c98cf0f9908b84ff2717b3cb37b71f6bdf0301326da70e148aee6ccf9dde96e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c98cf0f9908b84ff2717b3cb37b71f6bdf0301326da70e148aee6ccf9dde96e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/building-permits/building-department/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Ryerson, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Ryerson By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.ryersontownship.ca/town-hall/bylaws","summary":"Official Township of Ryerson bylaws listing page.","capture_sha256":"692705ce87b359862c19a2afd5b6671c2e57bf879fdcc379696cd8dcebba6b1c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/692705ce87b359862c19a2afd5b6671c2e57bf879fdcc379696cd8dcebba6b1c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/ryerson/noise/ryerson-bylaws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/other/"}
{"answer":"Ryerson, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001734","municipality":"Ryerson","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.ryersontownship.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/ryerson/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Bylaw 2021-09, verified 2026-10-23. Construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Exemptions: Emergency vehicles, municipal services vehicles, agricultural activities, religious activities, permitted events.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Bylaw 2021-09","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-01-27","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Noise-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw to regulate and prohibit noise in the Township. Read a third and final time and passed in open Council on January 27, 2021. (Scanned PDF read via OCR.)","capture_sha256":"a09ca791bea17f12790f4e1e315bdd87a1bee237ff7742aa16327ab571597b9c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a09ca791bea17f12790f4e1e315bdd87a1bee237ff7742aa16327ab571597b9c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal services vehicles, agricultural activities, religious activities, permitted events."},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"Schedule A, items 7 and 9: \"Prohibited between 9:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.\"","exemptions":"s. 3.1(a)-(e)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/noise/bylaw-2021-09/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers Animal Control Bylaw 2013-36, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $100.00; $250.00 (Set Fine excluding Court Costs). A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall permit dog or cat to run at large; not under control if not on leash max two metres held by person.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers Animal Control Bylaw 2013-36","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-11-13","document_url":"http://sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Animal-Control-Bylaw-2013.pdf","summary":"Dogs and cats must be licensed (renew by Feb 15; fee per Animal Control Officer by-law); kennel licence $100/yr. No dog or cat at large; leash max 2 m; tether min 2.4 m; muzzle/leash orders after bites. 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{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2020-41, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2020-41","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Zoning-Bylaw-2020-41.pdf","summary":"Adopted comprehensive zoning by-law affecting all lands within the Township (prepared October 2020). Exact passing date not shown on opening pages, so adopted_date left null.","capture_sha256":"3b8b5abda55b68f30a2e781356332c90da8aad89f231aac33bfb7e0edd126752","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-41","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b8b5abda55b68f30a2e781356332c90da8aad89f231aac33bfb7e0edd126752.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/zoning/bylaw-2020-41/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking Bylaw 2009-40, verified 2026-10-23. Winter parking ban: No parking on any highway between two o'clock and eight o'clock in the morning, from November 1 to last day of March, except emergency/health care vehicles.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking Bylaw 2009-40","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-11-10","document_url":"http://sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Parking-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw to prohibit or regulate parking within the Township, including winter on-street parking restrictions (Nov-Mar). Passed in open Council on November 10, 2009.","capture_sha256":"01cf4ccfc65f8fd4a27e7adf857c1087b4c706a6dcdfa2ae75290f893245f52f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01cf4ccfc65f8fd4a27e7adf857c1087b4c706a6dcdfa2ae75290f893245f52f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any highway between two o'clock and eight o'clock in the morning, from November 1 to last day of March, except emergency/health care vehicles."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"\"between the hours of two (2) o'clock in the\"; \"during the period from the first day of November in one year until the last day of March\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/parking-snow/bylaw-2009-40/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards Bylaw 2024-54, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Bylaw 2024-54","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-09","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2024-54-Property-Standards.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within the Township. Passed in open Council on October 9, 2024. (Scanned PDF read via OCR.)","capture_sha256":"f0135b8a6df0425a8b10594b78287e6980a57e32cce8382df2606e3ea6bb53aa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-54","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0135b8a6df0425a8b10594b78287e6980a57e32cce8382df2606e3ea6bb53aa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior areas must be free of rubbish, debris, noxious weeds, overgrown vegetation, dead trees, unlicensed/wrecked vehicles, unsightly machinery, and dilapidated or collapsed structures.","enforcement":"Officer issues a remediation order; if not complied with, Municipality may cause the work to be done; cost plus 10% administrative fee recoverable by invoice or added to tax roll as priority lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Schedule \"A\" s. 1(b)","enforcement":"s. 17: \"cost of such work plus a further administrative fee of an additional 10%\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-54/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Off-Road Vehicle (ATV) Bylaw 2015-26, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off-Road Vehicle (ATV) Bylaw 2015-26","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-08-26","document_url":"http://sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Bylaw-ATV-Update.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw permitting the operation of off-road vehicles on highways under municipal jurisdiction. Read a third and final time and passed in open Council on August 26, 2015.","capture_sha256":"c50ac07876fa75248121cfcdb0b8380d39a38812779a55ae4c9aeb999cf291a2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c50ac07876fa75248121cfcdb0b8380d39a38812779a55ae4c9aeb999cf291a2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Rural highways (all); designated urban streets in Massey and Webbwood. Prohibited on parks, playgrounds, sidewalks, and private/municipal property without consent."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 2, s. 3, s. 6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2015-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Water Restriction Bylaw 2003-10, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Restriction Bylaw 2003-10","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Water-Restriction-Bylaw-2003.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw to regulate, prohibit or restrict the use of the municipal water supply. Read and finally passed in May 2003 (exact day not stated in document, so adopted_date left null).","capture_sha256":"a4ab02f6b796af44589f30179073b2f4b42ca0f1d2d3a308812a5958b9e66a21","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a4ab02f6b796af44589f30179073b2f4b42ca0f1d2d3a308812a5958b9e66a21.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/water-sewer/bylaw-2003-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Environmental Services - Garbage & Recycling, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Extra garbage bag tags $5.00 each. Collection schedule: Recycling every Thursday alternating fibers and commingle; garbage each Thursday. Container or bag limit: 2 bags per residence, 8 bags per commercial property; maximum bag weight 40 pounds.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Environmental Services - Garbage & Recycling","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://sables-spanish.ca/garbage-recycling/","summary":"rules page: garbage every Thursday at curb by 7 AM; limit 2 bags per residence, 8 per commercial; max 40 lb per bag; extra bag tags $5; recycling Thursdays alternating fibres/commingle; Tennyson Landfill Saturdays 10-2; tipping fees in Schedule C to By-law 2024-55 as amended by 2025-32.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"8b67240f5794624caae42a7033178d371b143bf1119ae96170507a932b34ed26","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8b67240f5794624caae42a7033178d371b143bf1119ae96170507a932b34ed26.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Recycling every Thursday alternating fibers and commingle; garbage each Thursday","container_or_bag_limit":"2 bags per residence, 8 bags per commercial property; maximum bag weight 40 pounds","accepted_or_banned":"Recycling alternates fibers (paper/cardboard) and commingle (cans/plastic/glass); brush dump accepts natural materials only","fee":"Extra garbage bag tags $5.00 each"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Recycling Collection; Garbage Collection","container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage Collection","accepted_or_banned":"Recycling Collection; Brush Dump","fee":"Bag Tags are available for $5.00 each"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/garbage-recycling/environmental-services-garbage-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Hawkers and Peddlers Licensing Bylaw 2002-23, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: Ratepayer: $50.00/month or $250.00/year; Non-Ratepayer: $100.00/month or $500.00/year. Who must license: Persons going place to place selling goods, wares, merchandise, or carrying samples for later delivery in the Township.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Hawkers and Peddlers Licensing Bylaw 2002-23","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-08-14","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Hawkers-Peddlers-Licencing-Bylaw.doc.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw to licence hawkers and peddlers within the Township. Read a third time and passed in open Council on August 14, 2002.","capture_sha256":"98cca352a18bbf4974dce30bdf79992cc76443101196ba9c30f24cbf0d27b5e3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98cca352a18bbf4974dce30bdf79992cc76443101196ba9c30f24cbf0d27b5e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons going place to place selling goods, wares, merchandise, or carrying samples for later delivery in the Township.","fee":"Ratepayer: $50.00/month or $250.00/year; Non-Ratepayer: $100.00/month or $500.00/year","renewal":"Annual; expires December 31 of year of issuance"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 1","who_must_license":"s. 1","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/business-licensing/bylaw-2002-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: User Fees Bylaw 2024-55, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees Bylaw 2024-55","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-09","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/2024-55-User-Fees.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw establishing a schedule of user fees (administration, fire, waste management, water, sewer). Passed in open Council on October 9, 2024. (Scanned PDF read via OCR.)","capture_sha256":"63fb1426e20273d32988b4802debe8f1b1a53806c5b5da6f5c824ce623be79da","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-55","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/63fb1426e20273d32988b4802debe8f1b1a53806c5b5da6f5c824ce623be79da.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Administration, fire department, waste management, water, sewer, parks and recreation, auto recycling/salvage, refreshment vehicles, hawkers and peddlers, tax sales, and line fences","notable_fees":"marriage licence $75.00; photocopies $0.25/page; residential water $60.00/month; single family sewer $346.80/year; mattress/box spring $50.00; public skating $4.00/person; adult ice rental $125.00/hour"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"\"THAT the following Schedules shall set out the applicable fees\"","notable_fees":"Schedule 'A'; Schedule 'D-2'; Schedule 'E-2'; Schedule 'C'; Schedule 'F'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/fees/bylaw-2024-55/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-26 — 2026 Estimates and Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-26 — 2026 Estimates and Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-26-Taxation-Rates.pdf","summary":"Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers by-law adopting 2026 estimates (general purposes $5,492,564) and setting 2026 tax rates by property class, including education rates.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8996bb7b3e175fe6da7e3fedcd769b5b15dd0e0e3039aa8a55db8e3fe17db431","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8996bb7b3e175fe6da7e3fedcd769b5b15dd0e0e3039aa8a55db8e3fe17db431.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/property-tax/bylaw-2026-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Finance & Taxation — Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/living-here/taxation/","summary":"Taxes due last business day of February and September; penalty 1.25% on unpaid balance on the first day of each month; links the 2026 taxation by-law.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7b1ab781c6e2bd67942810f68af0aa9362ad1a40962a3554b4736d9db9249c7f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7b1ab781c6e2bd67942810f68af0aa9362ad1a40962a3554b4736d9db9249c7f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/property-tax/finance-taxation-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 2003-15 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 2010-51 and 2020-41), verified 2026-10-23. Pool enclosure: Open pool enclosed by fence min. 1.5 m height with self-locking gate; above-ground pool wall combination may substitute toward minimum. Sight triangle: No obstruction higher than 0.75 m (except chain link fence for school or park) within triangle of sides 5.0 m along each street line at corner lot.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 2003-15 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 2010-51 and 2020-41)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Zoning-Bylaw-2020-41.pdf","summary":"Requires outdoor swimming pools be enclosed by a fence min. 1.5m (5ft) high with a self-locking gate; above-ground pools capped at 2m height. Corner-lot sight triangle limits fence/obstruction height to 0.75m within a 5m triangle at street corners.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3b8b5abda55b68f30a2e781356332c90da8aad89f231aac33bfb7e0edd126752","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b8b5abda55b68f30a2e781356332c90da8aad89f231aac33bfb7e0edd126752.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Open pool enclosed by fence min. 1.5 m height with self-locking gate; above-ground pool wall combination may substitute toward minimum.","sight_triangle":"No obstruction higher than 0.75 m (except chain link fence for school or park) within triangle of sides 5.0 m along each street line at corner lot."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 4.1.2(1)(a): \"totally enclosed by a fence...having a minimum height of 1.5 m [5.0 ft.] with a self-locking gate\"","sight_triangle":"s. 4.30"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/zoning/bylaw-2020-41/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking By-law 2003-29 (as amended by By-law 2007-37), verified 2026-10-23. Buffer distance: 10 meters of the entrance of any building owned by the Corporation.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking By-law 2003-29 (as amended by By-law 2007-37)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-10-08","document_url":"http://sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Smoking-Bylaw-Amendment.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking in enclosed public places, including bars, billiard halls, amusement arcades, and eating establishments. 2007 amendment adds a 10-metre no-smoking buffer around entrances of Township-owned buildings.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1be06f61dda5b3a9618981dc9f01f0f9faf1f827e0199d46a96d6211e5513d59","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1be06f61dda5b3a9618981dc9f01f0f9faf1f827e0199d46a96d6211e5513d59.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"All enclosed public places including eating establishments, bars, billiard halls, amusement arcades, arenas, retail stores, vehicles, and municipal facilities; within 10 metres of any municipal building entrance.","buffer_distance":"10 meters of the entrance of any building owned by the Corporation","vaping_included":false,"cannabis_included":false},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2(a); By-law 2007-37 s. 2(c)","buffer_distance":"\"within 10 meters of the entrance of any building owned by the Corporation\"","vaping_included":"s. 1(m) defines Smoke/Smoking as lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe or other lighted smoking material","cannabis_included":"s. 1(m) defines Smoke/Smoking as lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe or other lighted smoking material"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2003-29/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Bylaw No. 2016-06 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings. Permit fees: Administration Fee $30.00; value of construction costs $15.00 per $1,000.00 or part thereof; other fees per Schedule \"A\". Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2016-06 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2016-06-Building-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township's Building Code Act by-law: appoints CBO, sets classes of permits (building, demolition, conditional, partial, change of use) with fees per Schedule A and application requirements per Schedule B; amended by Bylaw 2016-23, 2019-46 and 2024-56.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"33f16393ad9b61d580266369964e4f84188a6d774043a9774ac5c4828c193dd5","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2016-02-24","document_number":"2016-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33f16393ad9b61d580266369964e4f84188a6d774043a9774ac5c4828c193dd5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings.","fee_basis":"Administration Fee $30.00; value of construction costs $15.00 per $1,000.00 or part thereof; other fees per Schedule \"A\".","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 4.3; s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/building-permits/bylaw-2016-06/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2024-56 - Schedule A Permit Fees (amends Building Bylaw 2016-06)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-56-Amend-Building-Bylaw2016.06-SchedA.pdf","summary":"Current Schedule A permit fees for Building Bylaw 2016-06: $50 admin fee, $10/$1,000 construction value (residential/farm), $50 demolition, plumbing $45-$50/fixture, pools/enclosures $70, occupancy $100, re-inspection $80-$100, moving permit $200.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"0f5eea07d3c17122aee366650d06170a5a5dc0f38676326d79c4cda5dad403b2","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-56","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0f5eea07d3c17122aee366650d06170a5a5dc0f38676326d79c4cda5dad403b2.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 2015-08 - Keeping and Feeding of Animals Other Than Dogs and Cats, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2015-08 - Keeping and Feeding of Animals Other Than Dogs and Cats","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-02-25","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Exotics-and-Wildlife-feeding-with-SET-FINES.pdf","summary":"Adopted bylaw regulating the keeping of animals other than dogs/cats and prohibiting the feeding of wildlife. Passed in open Council on February 25, 2015. (Category corrected from fees_rates: this is an animal-control bylaw, not a fee bylaw.)","capture_sha256":"1b0aa84eec9caaa4b48e44a7c2839e156037fdb9dc9a9252ea822753e5d3f8d2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b0aa84eec9caaa4b48e44a7c2839e156037fdb9dc9a9252ea822753e5d3f8d2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/other/bylaw-2015-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Sables-Spanish Rivers Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Official Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers bylaws listing page.","capture_sha256":"7ac446afcb6571a0efa0b78eb2f465b7336a445a6de8d82a160800006db4b9eb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ac446afcb6571a0efa0b78eb2f465b7336a445a6de8d82a160800006db4b9eb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/other/sables-spanish-rivers-bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bullying, Harassment (including Sexual Harassment) and Violence in the Workplace Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bullying, Harassment (including Sexual Harassment) and Violence in the Workplace Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-11-09","document_url":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Violence-and-Harassment-Policy-2016.pdf","summary":"Township of Sables-Spanish Rivers workplace anti-violence and anti-harassment policy, adopted as Schedule A to By-Law 2016-31 (Nov 9, 2016), complying with OHSA Bills 168 and 132.","capture_sha256":"eecf58e1b45d6aada94134261d302397d868e603d9aa8431713e44050eef4f17","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/eecf58e1b45d6aada94134261d302397d868e603d9aa8431713e44050eef4f17.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/hr-personnel/bullying-harassment-and-violence-in-the-workplace-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"Sables-Spanish Rivers, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001735","municipality":"Sables-Spanish Rivers","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.sables-spanish.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sables-spanish-rivers/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise Control By-Law No. 144 of 1998 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 57 of 2024), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control By-Law No. 144 of 1998 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 57 of 2024)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40803","summary":"Sets prohibited-noise time windows for construction/heavy equipment (generally 7pm-7am weekdays, no Sundays/holidays), loudspeakers, loading and amplified selling; enforced by Sarnia Police, with stricter limits on Sundays and statutory holidays.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e118b51a2770abc7aefc2013d0b5f4ff6a042c9c6152c1bf764a46e0e98b4a12","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"144","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e118b51a2770abc7aefc2013d0b5f4ff6a042c9c6152c1bf764a46e0e98b4a12.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/noise/bylaw-144/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Animal Control By-Law No. 234 of 1992 - Dogs, Rabbits, Pigeons and Domestic Fowl (Consolidated, incl. amendment 84 of 2024); Regulation of Dogs and Cats By-Law No. 133 of 2009 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 179 of 2019), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-Law No. 234 of 1992 - Dogs, Rabbits, Pigeons and Domestic Fowl (Consolidated, incl. amendment 84 of 2024)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40791","summary":"Requires dog licensing, prohibits dogs running at large, requires muzzling/leashing in specified circumstances, requires owners to remove excrement, and regulates/restricts keeping of rabbits, pigeons, domestic fowl and certain other animals in the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"7e6646b929f3b89121595cf4b129aadd77e5fc5b8b8105eb2d74f3308a6c1d89","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"234","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e6646b929f3b89121595cf4b129aadd77e5fc5b8b8105eb2d74f3308a6c1d89.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/animal-control/bylaw-234/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulation of Dogs and Cats By-Law No. 133 of 2009 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 179 of 2019)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40794","summary":"Caps ownership at 2 dogs and 2 cats per premises (litters exempt up to 12 weeks), sets licensing and renewal requirements, and recognizes an existing licence with proof of rabies vaccination for dogs moving to Sarnia from another jurisdiction.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"dffed0e33383b0ef0c0e05b2c8c9e74bad9ed76a81a35506bfd6650e7429e16e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"133","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dffed0e33383b0ef0c0e05b2c8c9e74bad9ed76a81a35506bfd6650e7429e16e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/animal-control/regulations-133/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Accommodation By-Law No. 15 of 2020 (Consolidated certified copy), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Accommodation By-Law No. 15 of 2020 (Consolidated certified copy)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/app/uploads/2020/12/By-Law-15-of-2020-consolidated-certified-copy.pdf","summary":"Requires an annual business licence for short-term accommodations; whole-dwelling rentals capped at 180 nights/year, room rentals require the operator's principal residence with up to 3 guest rooms; mandates fire-safety compliance, on-site parking (1 space/room + 1) and Municipal Accommodation Tax registration/collection.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a17507389f580331af826de47914d92c5237a59e01377fe506309294d161c4b1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2020-02-10","document_number":"15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a17507389f580331af826de47914d92c5237a59e01377fe506309294d161c4b1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(1)(a)","owner_occupancy_required":"Schedule 2(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/short-term-rentals/bylaw-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burning By-Law No. 91 of 2001 (Consolidated, amended by By-Law 81 of 2002), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-Law No. 91 of 2001 (Consolidated, amended by By-Law 81 of 2002)","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40804","summary":"Prohibits open-air burning without Fire Chief permission; bans burning when wind exceeds 30 km/h, during rain/fog, or a smog alert; requires a paid Fire Chief permit for special-event open fires, with a fee exemption available to registered charities.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"aa30723197a8d3ba67eb2af9d332c8fd291e8730d844421c9d0107003d897f72","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2001-05-28","document_number":"91","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa30723197a8d3ba67eb2af9d332c8fd291e8730d844421c9d0107003d897f72.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/open-burning/bylaw-91/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 44 adopted bylaws on file: Fence By-Law No. 44 of 1998 (Consolidated, incl. amendments to 2018); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 10 – Urban Residential 4 Zone (UR4); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 11 – Urban Residential 5 Zone (UR5); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 12 – Suburban Residential 1 Zone (SR1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 13 – Private Residential Community 1 Zone (PRC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 14 – Downtown 1 Zone (D1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 15 – Commercial Centre 1 Zone (CC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 16 – General Commercial 1 Zone (GC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 17 – General Commercial 2 Zone (GC2); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 18 – General Commercial 3 Zone (GC3); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 19 – Community Commercial 1 Zone (COC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 2 – Definitions; Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 20 – Highway Commercial 1 Zone (HC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 21 – Office Commercial 1 Zone (OC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 22 – Local Commercial 1 Zone (LC1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 23 – Institutional 1 Zone (I1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 24 – Business Park 1 Zone (BP1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 25 – Business Park 2 Zone (BP2); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 26 – Light Industrial 1 Zone (LI1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 27 – Light Industrial 2 Zone (LI2); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 28 – Heavy Industrial 1 Zone (HI1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 29 – Heavy Industrial 2 Zone (HI2); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 3 – General Regulations; Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 30 – Resource Extraction 1 Zone( RE1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 31 – Major Transportation 1 Zone (MT1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 32 – Major Open Space 1 Zone (MOS1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 33 – Open Space 1 Zone (OS1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 34 – Waterfront 1 Zone (W1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 35 – Hazard 1 Zone (H1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 36 – Interim Use 1 Zone (IU1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 37 – Environmental Pro Area 1 Zone (EPA1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 38 – Temporary Use Zone (T); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 39 – Holding Zones (H); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 4 – Zones  and Zone Symbols; Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 5 – Rural 1 Zone (RU1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 6 – Rural Residential 1 Zone (RR1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 7 – Urban Residential 1 Zone (UR1); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 8 – Urban Residential 2 Zone (UR2); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 9 – Urban Residential 3 Zone (UR3); Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Zoning Map Parts – Schedule A; Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Zoning Schedule B; Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Zoning Schedule C; Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Zoning Schedule D; Zoning By-Law No. 85 of 2002, Part 1 - Introduction, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law No. 44 of 1998 (Consolidated, incl. amendments to 2018)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40797","summary":"Regulates construction and height of fences citywide, including a corner-lot daylight-triangle sightline rule and a maximum 0.75m solid-fence height near intersections; addresses the common resident question of allowable fence height.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ef622516d021fe70f0333265efe3d632626d07b33fa569ae9e0343ec0633e04b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef622516d021fe70f0333265efe3d632626d07b33fa569ae9e0343ec0633e04b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/zoning/bylaw-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sarnia Zoning By-law 85 of 2002 - Section 10 – Urban Residential 4 Zone (UR4)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/app/uploads/2025/08/ZB_Sec_10_Urban_Residential_4_ZoneUR4-1.pdf","summary":"Part of City of Sarnia Zoning By-law No. 85 of 2002 (Planning Act s.34); 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{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow and Ice Removal - City of Sarnia, verified 2026-10-19. Winter parking ban: Overnight parking not permitted on City streets from Dec. 1 to March 31 between 2 and 5:30 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Ice Removal - City of Sarnia","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/living-here/getting-around/roads-and-traffic/snow-removal/","summary":"winter ban page: overnight parking not permitted on City streets Dec 1 to Mar 31 between 2 and 5:30 a.m. to facilitate snow removal.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1fb0c5a6898a67952554bcbfa20304d4458dea719727a686f942ac62c02167ab","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1fb0c5a6898a67952554bcbfa20304d4458dea719727a686f942ac62c02167ab.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Overnight parking not permitted on City streets from Dec. 1 to March 31 between 2 and 5:30 a.m.","sidewalk_clearing":"Property owners within designated commercial areas are required to remove snow and ice from their sidewalks within the first four hours of daylight, or within four hours after the conclusion of the snowfall event. Sidewalks not on primary routes are not maintained by the City from Nov. 1 to April 30 (no abutter deadline stated for residential)."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"\"overnight parking is not permitted on City streets from Dec. 1 to March 31 between 2 and 5:30 a.m.\"","sidewalk_clearing":"\"within the first four hours of daylight, or within four hours after the conclusion\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/parking-snow/snow-and-ice-removal-city-of-sarnia/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Parking | City of Sarnia","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/parking/","summary":"City page states winter overnight on-street parking is banned Dec 1-Mar 31 (2:00-5:30am, except with a Road Occupancy Permit); overnight parking is allowed Apr 1-Nov 30 (2:00-5:30am, 12-hr max); municipal lots restrict overnight parking 3-5am without a permit. The underlying consolidated Parking & Traffic By-law text is not posted online per the City's own by-laws index.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0f477977e1606f0bade102adc5eda339456f5ecde6d8c10b996f991c14813f3e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0f477977e1606f0bade102adc5eda339456f5ecde6d8c10b996f991c14813f3e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/parking-snow/municipal-parking-city-of-sarnia/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Lot Maintenance By-Law No. 75 of 2009 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 88 of 2020) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: City may issue notice to remedy contravention; if required work not done, City may cause it to be done and recover costs by adding them to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Lot Maintenance By-Law No. 75 of 2009 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 88 of 2020)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40801","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to clean and clear land of refuse and debris and to cut long grass/weeds, with an exemption for defined naturalized gardens; enforceable via City clean-up with costs added to the tax roll.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0d4ebd9566fb425ce8d19f05fc095f40749365c58f1122558db88b0082bf2e67","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2009-05-11","document_number":"75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d4ebd9566fb425ce8d19f05fc095f40749365c58f1122558db88b0082bf2e67.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Lands must be cleared of weeds/grass over 6 inches and refuse; excavations enclosed; water over 12 inches drained; refuse not deposited; surfaces/steps maintained; certain vehicle parking/bin placement prohibited.","enforcement":"City may issue notice to remedy contravention; if required work not done, City may cause it to be done and recover costs by adding them to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"ss. 3.1-3.12","enforcement":"s. 7.1, 7.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/property-maintenance/bylaw-75/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law No. 81 of 2015","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40807","summary":"Prescribes minimum maintenance and occupancy standards for property and buildings city-wide under the Building Code Act (structural, plumbing, heating, unsafe conditions), enforceable through property standards officer orders to remedy.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9f4492f153003d787037ff8baa14ff2e7a3801249ede110728ca7bc3a296f7cd","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2015-10-05","document_number":"81","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f4492f153003d787037ff8baa14ff2e7a3801249ede110728ca7bc3a296f7cd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property not conforming to the by-law; refuse; health or safety hazards; graffiti on exterior building, wall, fence or structure.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order; if repair/clearance not done, municipality may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense; City may repair or demolish and recover costs by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3(1); s. 5(2); s. 27(1)","enforcement":"s. 29(1); s. 29(2)(c); s. 31(4); s. 31(8)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/property-maintenance/bylaw-81/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-Law No. 68 of 2022, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-Law No. 68 of 2022","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40799","summary":"Regulates retail sale and setting-off of fireworks; requires a Fireworks Display Permit from the Chief Fire Official for public displays; retail sale and consumer use are restricted to designated Permitted Selling/Use Days around Victoria Day, Canada Day and special occasions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4e27690ce23e235ce61e6c22f189b04c7971a2a4a101be1519f0a33074d1a321","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2022-06-27","document_number":"68","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e27690ce23e235ce61e6c22f189b04c7971a2a4a101be1519f0a33074d1a321.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/fireworks/bylaw-68/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Backflow Prevention By-Law No. 89 of 2016 and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $ .37 per cubic meter (1991). Water fixed charge: $5.36/month (5/8\" meter). 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{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Waste By-Law No. 62 of 2006 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 66 of 2020), verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Extra bags $1.50 each; MURB owners charged container rental/lift fees or equivalent curbside fees; fees per Fees for Service By-Law.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Waste By-Law No. 62 of 2006 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 66 of 2020)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40828","summary":"Provides for and regulates curbside collection of garbage, recyclables and lawn/garden (compostable) waste for every dwelling and eligible commercial unit; defines acceptable waste classes and excludes construction/renovation debris.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e1f1b87af609d9826a34c1d8183d6cd554c714b6791fb844a7634b97869ca11a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"62","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e1f1b87af609d9826a34c1d8183d6cd554c714b6791fb844a7634b97869ca11a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage once per week; designated areas: Downtown Tuesday and Friday garbage, Wednesday recyclables; East St. Plaza Monday and Thursday garbage and recyclables; Northgate and Mitton Tuesday and Friday garbage and recyclables.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"three (3) bags (or equivalent) per collection day per dwelling unit; commercial maximum of 6 garbage bags; residential container max 121 Litres and 22 kilograms; brush max ten (10) bundles or containers per collection.","accepted_or_banned":"Recyclables include newspaper, glass jars/bottles, metal cans, plastics 1-7 except Styrofoam; non-collectible includes hazardous waste, construction materials, electronics, tires.","fee":"Extra bags $1.50 each; MURB owners charged container rental/lift fees or equivalent curbside fees; fees per Fees for Service By-Law."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 3.1.1; Schedule 2","sorting_required":"s. 1.17(e); s. 6.8","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 3.1.2; s. 3.1.5; s. 4.1.3; s. 4.4.2","accepted_or_banned":"s. 1.20; s. 1.17","fee":"s. 3.1.2; s. 3.1.3; s. 3.1.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/garbage-recycling/bylaw-62/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Body-Rub Parlour By-Law No. 58 of 2017; Business Licencing By-Law No. 128 of 2017 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 28 of 2024); Sign By-Law No. 65 of 2014 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 95 of 2021); Sunday and Holiday Openings By-Law No. 24 of 1992 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 134 of 2008); Taxi By-Law No. 19 of 2018, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Body-Rub Parlour By-Law No. 58 of 2017","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/91593","summary":"Requires licensing and regulation of body-rub parlours and persons engaged in providing body-rubs, under the Municipal Act's business licensing powers.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0efeeca54c2a7c776fd611983d683a48b64c357c81ba60c4b7952d12f1ed57b7","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2017-04-10","document_number":"58","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0efeeca54c2a7c776fd611983d683a48b64c357c81ba60c4b7952d12f1ed57b7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/business-licensing/bylaw-58/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licencing By-Law No. 128 of 2017 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 28 of 2024)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/183328","summary":"Consolidated licensing regime covering business classes including eating establishments, food trucks, salespersons/peddlers, auctioneers, tattoo/piercing studios, pet shops, boarding houses, salvage yards, second-hand goods dealers and payday loan establishments, with fees in Schedules A/B.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8d31580d2405ef5d8532ebfb1579cc7fcac323eb924e13f6a0dc3859cfc787ec","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"128","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8d31580d2405ef5d8532ebfb1579cc7fcac323eb924e13f6a0dc3859cfc787ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/business-licensing/bylaw-128/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-Law No. 65 of 2014 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 95 of 2021)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40815","summary":"Requires a permit to erect or display any sign or advertising device in the City; prohibits signs that obstruct parking/loading areas or sightlines, or that are attached to unauthorized structures such as trees, fences or utility poles.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"2efae6623c0e5e479bdc32f29b22bc4c725221941d5332731527a039cae53ab3","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2014-06-30","document_number":"65","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2efae6623c0e5e479bdc32f29b22bc4c725221941d5332731527a039cae53ab3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/business-licensing/bylaw-65/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sunday and Holiday Openings By-Law No. 24 of 1992 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 134 of 2008)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/65838","summary":"Permits designated tourist-attraction retail businesses listed in Schedule A to open on Sundays and statutory holidays under the Retail Business Holidays Act, on tourism-dependence grounds.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d919f9b3834751cba944231cb37cfa7f9d026d29993c70847c8f44e8057c7495","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d919f9b3834751cba944231cb37cfa7f9d026d29993c70847c8f44e8057c7495.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/business-licensing/bylaw-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Taxi By-Law No. 19 of 2018","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40825","summary":"Licenses and regulates taxicabs and other vehicles for hire operating in the City; licensing and regulatory administration is delegated to the Chief of Police / Sarnia Police Services Board.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fbc455c6bd9bf0d809ca942a54b5e7c2aaca62288338c72d42372449542c421d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fbc455c6bd9bf0d809ca942a54b5e7c2aaca62288338c72d42372449542c421d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/business-licensing/bylaw-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fees for Services By-Law No. 105 of 2024 (2025 fee schedule), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees for Services By-Law No. 105 of 2024 (2025 fee schedule)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40796","summary":"Establishes the City's consolidated schedule of fees for permits, services and privileges for 2025, including fees set pursuant to the Planning Act, replacing the prior year's fee by-law.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f8a5d4a64fdcb34d4424086106af2946139b65e075d0dfe75650d855b436abfa","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2024-11-26","document_number":"105","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8a5d4a64fdcb34d4424086106af2946139b65e075d0dfe75650d855b436abfa.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/fees/schedule-105/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by City of Sarnia Tax Rates 2020-2026 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: 1st Instalment: February 26, 2026; 2nd Instalment: April 29, 2026; 1st Instalment: June 29, 2026; 2nd Instalment: August 28, 2026. Penalty interest: 15% per annum, applied on the first day of default and on the first day of each month thereafter, until paid.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Sarnia Tax Rates 2020-2026","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/living-here/my-taxes/tax-rates/","summary":"Table of 2026 rates by class, e.g. residential 1.797234%, multi-residential 3.359255%, commercial occupied 3.555335%, education residential 0.153%.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"94f6c26df1cf7b6a3d1f86e6071c6f3859024b42510d5afabb9d63af25cad41f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94f6c26df1cf7b6a3d1f86e6071c6f3859024b42510d5afabb9d63af25cad41f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential RT: 2026 1.797234%, 2025 1.733719%, 2024 1.670621%, 2023 1.596488%, 2022 1.556431%, 2021 1.533293%, 2020 1.512801%; 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Late payment penalty 15% per annum, applied on first day of default and the first of each month after.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d8c8de6dfa47433128d3746d0998dbcff035efd040d26172226341823530d6c0","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8c8de6dfa47433128d3746d0998dbcff035efd040d26172226341823530d6c0.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"1st Instalment: February 26, 2026; 2nd Instalment: April 29, 2026; 1st Instalment: June 29, 2026; 2nd Instalment: August 28, 2026","penalty_interest":"15% per annum, applied on the first day of default and on the first day of each month thereafter, until paid"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"\"second last business day of February, April, June, and August\"","penalty_interest":"\"penalty charge of 15% per annum, applied on the first day of default and on the first day of each month thereafter\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/property-tax/my-taxes-due-dates-and-penalties/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fences By-law 44 of 1998 (consolidated, amended by By-laws 104 & 119 of 2003, 98 of 2015, 95 of 2017, 56 & 110 of 2018) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: solid type ≤1 m (3.3 ft.); open type ≤1.2 m (4 ft.). Max height rear side: 2.5 m (8 ft.).","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fences By-law 44 of 1998 (consolidated, amended by By-laws 104 & 119 of 2003, 98 of 2015, 95 of 2017, 56 & 110 of 2018)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1998-03-23","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40797","summary":"Fences in residential zones may not exceed 2.5 m (8 ft) above effective ground level. In a required front yard a solid-construction fence is capped at 1 m (3.3 ft) and an open-construction fence at 1.2 m (4 ft); a lot at the intersection of two streets may reach 1.5 m (5 ft) where the dwelling's major architectural features are","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ef622516d021fe70f0333265efe3d632626d07b33fa569ae9e0343ec0633e04b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef622516d021fe70f0333265efe3d632626d07b33fa569ae9e0343ec0633e04b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.5 m (8 ft.)","max_height_front":"solid type ≤1 m (3.3 ft.); open type ≤1.2 m (4 ft.)","sight_triangle":"Within daylight triangle (5 m legs from corner intersection): solid fence ≤75 cm (29.5 in.); or open type construction only","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire or sharp material on residential land; electrical fences (except agricultural DC use)"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 10(a): \"a fence that exceeds 2.5 metres (8 feet) in height\"","max_height_front":"s. 10(f) (solid); s. 10(g) (open) — By-Law #95 of 2017","sight_triangle":"s. 7(a)(ii); s. 2(d): \"5 metres (16.4 feet) measured along each street line\"","prohibited_materials":"s. 8(a): \"barbed wire or other barbed or sharp material\"; s. 9(a): \"no person shall erect … an electrical fence\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/zoning/bylaw-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool By-law (City of Sarnia, By-law of 1993 - by-law number illegible in scanned original)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40824","summary":"Requires privately-owned outdoor pools/ponds holding over 60cm of water to be enclosed by a fence and self-latching gate at least 1.5m (5ft) high, with latch hardware 1.2m (4ft) from grade; a permit is required before excavation or erection.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"de04c61123500117d0639cf171e395c9916907053ae970fc03428c13f948bd46","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/de04c61123500117d0639cf171e395c9916907053ae970fc03428c13f948bd46.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 150 cm (5 ft) above Effective Ground Level; gap from grade no more than 5 cm; gates self-closing and self-latching with latch 1.2 m from grade on inside.","prohibited_materials":"no barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections or any other dangerous characteristics"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3(a): 'No person shall excavate for, construct or erect a pool … without first obtaining a Permit'","pool_enclosure":"s. 4(d); s. 5(a)(iii)","prohibited_materials":"s. 4(h)(i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/fences/swimming-pool-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law 234 of 1992 ('A By-Law Respecting Dogs, Rabbits, Pigeons and Domestic Fowl', consolidated, amended by By-laws 178 of 2019 and 84 of 2024), verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: 6 standard size chickens; 12 bantam/miniature chickens. Livestock rule: Domestic fowl (roosters, capons, turkeys, ducks, geese, guinea fowl) restricted to agriculturally zoned lands only. Setback: 3m from all lot lines; 10m from any church, school, dwelling or other premises used for human habitation.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 234 of 1992 ('A By-Law Respecting Dogs, Rabbits, Pigeons and Domestic Fowl', consolidated, amended by By-laws 178 of 2019 and 84 of 2024)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1992-12-21","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40791","summary":"Caps standard chickens at 6 and bantam/miniature chickens at 12 per property (no roosters); coops must be in the rear yard. Outside agricultural/open-space zoning, keeps a combined max of 50 pigeons, rabbits and bantams per property; domestic fowl otherwise banned outside agricultural zones.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7e6646b929f3b89121595cf4b129aadd77e5fc5b8b8105eb2d74f3308a6c1d89","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"234","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e6646b929f3b89121595cf4b129aadd77e5fc5b8b8105eb2d74f3308a6c1d89.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"6 standard size chickens; 12 bantam/miniature chickens","roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Domestic fowl (roosters, capons, turkeys, ducks, geese, guinea fowl) restricted to agriculturally zoned lands only","setback":"3m from all lot lines; 10m from any church, school, dwelling or other premises used for human habitation"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 26(f)","max_hens":"s. 26(f)","roosters_prohibited":"\"No roosters shall be permitted\"","livestock_rule":"s. 25","setback":"s. 26(b)(ii) and (iii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/animal-control/bylaw-234/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law to Regulate the Planting, Maintenance and Removal of Trees in Public Places within the City of Sarnia (By-law of 1992 - by-law number illegible in scanned original), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Protected threshold: All trees, shrubs, and woody vegetation in any public place; no minimum size or species threshold for protection. Replacement required: Person removing a tree shall forward replacement value to the City before removal; for municipal operations, replacement with trees of 10 cm (4 inch) caliper.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Regulate the Planting, Maintenance and Removal of Trees in Public Places within the City of Sarnia (By-law of 1992 - by-law number illegible in scanned original)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1992-02-24","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40827","summary":"Regulates the planting, maintenance and removal of trees on municipal/public property in Sarnia; prohibits injuring or removing City-owned trees without authorization; violators may be charged the tree's replacement value.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0ed8848507fc0937699cb85994b84821ccd4e5b21e99d92483291029696b62bd","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0ed8848507fc0937699cb85994b84821ccd4e5b21e99d92483291029696b62bd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"All trees, shrubs, and woody vegetation in any public place; no minimum size or species threshold for protection","replacement_required":"Person removing a tree shall forward replacement value to the City before removal; for municipal operations, replacement with trees of 10 cm (4 inch) caliper","boulevard_trees":"No planting without Arborist written permission; prohibited species include Silver/Manitoba Maple, Poplar, Willow, Spruce, Pine, Chinese Elm"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 7: \"without first having obtained the written permission of the Arborist\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 4(b); s. 5: owner notified of requirement to remove dangerous tree overhanging public place","protected_threshold":"s. 1(i): \"Trees includes all shrubs and woody vegetation now or hereafter found on any public place\"","replacement_required":"s. 7: \"shall forward the replacement value of the tree being removed to the City before removing such tree\" and \"replacing the same with suitable trees of a caliper of 10 centimeters (4 inches)\"","boulevard_trees":"s. 2; s. 3(b)(i)-(v)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/trees/by-law-to-regulate-the-planting-maintenance-and-removal-of/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Streets By-law 79 of 2021 (as amended by By-law 116 of 2024), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Minimum $500.00 and maximum $10,000.00 per day; total daily fines not limited to $100,000.00. Street obstruction: No person shall, without lawful authority, obstruct, encumber, injure, or foul any street; excavation also prohibited. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall interfere with public travel or use of sidewalks or traffic control devices (s. 3.9).","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Streets By-law 79 of 2021 (as amended by By-law 116 of 2024)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-12","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40816","summary":"Regulates use of City streets and boulevards, including permitted encroachments (e.g. fences/structures projecting into the right-of-way), prohibits obstructing or excavating streets without authorization, and sets sightline/boulevard-obstruction rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"d8a65701730ac1e7665e4b40b5c3196411e836db525920b598ad4a340a587676","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"79","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8a65701730ac1e7665e4b40b5c3196411e836db525920b598ad4a340a587676.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall, without lawful authority, obstruct, encumber, injure, or foul any street; excavation also prohibited.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall interfere with public travel or use of sidewalks or traffic control devices (s. 3.9).","fine_range":"Minimum $500.00 and maximum $10,000.00 per day; total daily fines not limited to $100,000.00."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3.9","fine_range":"s. 11.7(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/traffic-streets/bylaw-79/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law (By-Law 48 of 2006, consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: construction, demolition, or change of use of buildings. Exemptions: Repair or alteration of existing building not exceeding $1,000.00, unless structural timbers cut, stairways/exits altered, or masonry cut away. Permit fees: based on the estimated cost of construction.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law (By-Law 48 of 2006, consolidated)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-04-24","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40790","summary":"Adopted City of Sarnia Building By-Law under the Building Code Act, 1992 respecting permits for construction, demolition and change of use, inspections and related matters. Base By-Law 48 of 2006, consolidated copy as amended through By-Law 117 of 2020. (Category corrected from zoning_land_use: regulates building permits, not zoning/land use; no 'building' category in chunk so 'other'. URL corrected from civicweb folder listing to the direct document PDF.)","capture_sha256":"fa478e27bef8df2250fe1fad41dd9d185175f29df8a7d6f81837c30f95626858","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa478e27bef8df2250fe1fad41dd9d185175f29df8a7d6f81837c30f95626858.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construction, demolition, or change of use of buildings","exemptions":"Repair or alteration of existing building not exceeding $1,000.00, unless structural timbers cut, stairways/exits altered, or masonry cut away.","fee_basis":"based on the estimated cost of construction","fees_location":"current City of Sarnia Fees for Service By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Classes of permits required for construction, demolition, or change of use","exemptions":"s. 4(7)","fee_basis":"s. 10(2)","fees_location":"s. 10(1)","authority":"s. 4(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/building-permits/bylaw-48/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law No. 48 of 2006 (Consolidated, incl. amendment 117 of 2020)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40790","summary":"Governs building permit applications for construction, demolition, change of use and permit transfers under the Building Code Act, including application requirements, permit conditions and inspections.","capture_sha256":"fa478e27bef8df2250fe1fad41dd9d185175f29df8a7d6f81837c30f95626858","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"bylaws-bigcity-depth","discovered_at":null,"adopted_date":"2006-04-24","document_number":"48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa478e27bef8df2250fe1fad41dd9d185175f29df8a7d6f81837c30f95626858.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construction, demolition, or change of use of buildings","exemptions":"Repair or alteration of existing building not exceeding $1,000.00, unless structural timbers cut, stairways/exits altered, or masonry cut away.","fee_basis":"based on the estimated cost of construction","fees_location":"current City of Sarnia Fees for Service By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Classes of permits required for construction, demolition, or change of use","exemptions":"s. 4(7)","fee_basis":"s. 10(2)","fees_location":"s. 10(1)","authority":"s. 4(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/building-permits/bylaw-48/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sarnia, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-Law No. 1 of 2024 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per apartment unit: Apartments 2 Bedrooms+: Rural $11,307, Urban $14,408, DA2 $14,448; Bachelor/1 Bedroom: Rural $6,564, Urban $8,365, DA2 $8,388 (Effective January 1, 2026). Non-residential charge: $72.33/sq.m (Rural/Municipal Wide); $104.41/sq.m (All Other Urban Areas); $212/sq.m (Development Area 2) — per Gross Floor Area. Payable: At first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from occupancy.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-Law No. 1 of 2024","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/document/40793","summary":"Imposes development charges on new residential and non-residential development to fund growth-related capital costs under the Development Charges Act, 1997, so new taxpayers help fund the services their development requires.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"2532f45cabada09342b7cbd2d65303e78f3658290f47124bcbea5ec2d5100e7a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2532f45cabada09342b7cbd2d65303e78f3658290f47124bcbea5ec2d5100e7a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Highway, County Roads, fire, police, parks/recreation, library, storm drainage/control, wastewater, water.","exemptions":"Farm buildings; no-building uses; specified business parks; temporary/non-serviced storage/airport hangars; non-profit/affordable housing; industrial expansion up to 50%; additional residential units; rental housing discounts.","payment_timing":"At first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from occupancy.","indexing_expiry":"Annual adjustment per Statistics Canada Quarterly, Non-Residential Building Construction Price Index (Table 18-10-0276-02); expires 10 years from passing."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.7; s. 3.8","payment_timing":"s. 8.1; s. 8.2","indexing_expiry":"s. 10.1; s. 17.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/development-charges/bylaw-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule of Development Charges - 2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/app/uploads/2026/01/Schedule-of-Development-Charges-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective Jan 1, 2026. Rural area: $15,503 per single/semi-detached; $11,307 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $6,564 bachelor/1-bed; $72.33/m2 non-residential. 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{"answer":"Sarnia, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Sarnia - Commonly Requested By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/city-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official City of Sarnia bylaws listing page.","capture_sha256":"345d9ce9ad52003b50b70d09badab6dcc410a97eeef00b699a219d8d53283244","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/345d9ce9ad52003b50b70d09badab6dcc410a97eeef00b699a219d8d53283244.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/other/city-of-sarnia-commonly-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Commonly Requested By-Laws folder (CivicWeb Document Center) | City of Sarnia","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://sarnia.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=40803","summary":"CivicWeb folder listing all ~30 documents in the City's Commonly Requested By-Laws set with modified dates/file sizes; each entry resolves to a direct PDF at sarnia.civicweb.net/document/<id>.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d1cb3eb9470b9b2a2480e892725bc4b0b6e02ae8f86e0a6dbf4346496f94e344","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d1cb3eb9470b9b2a2480e892725bc4b0b6e02ae8f86e0a6dbf4346496f94e344.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/other/commonly-requested-by-laws-folder-city-of-sarnia/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sarnia, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Snow and Ice Removal - City of Sarnia; Winter sidewalk maintenance notice (Nov 3, 2025), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Ice Removal - City of Sarnia","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/living-here/getting-around/roads-and-traffic/snow-removal/","summary":"Primary roads/transit routes plowed first, secondary roads rotated; sidewalks on designated routes cleared after 8 cm, generally within 48 hours; references O. Reg. 239/02.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1fb0c5a6898a67952554bcbfa20304d4458dea719727a686f942ac62c02167ab","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1fb0c5a6898a67952554bcbfa20304d4458dea719727a686f942ac62c02167ab.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/parking-snow/snow-and-ice-removal-city-of-sarnia/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter sidewalk maintenance notice (Nov 3, 2025)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sarnia.ca/public-notices/winter-sidewalk-maintenance-3/","summary":"Sidewalks on designated primary routes cleared after 8+ cm snow, generally within 48 hours; others not maintained.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"c18b633ccae8f2b25037992f97acc30217b00ffa06bc7691eca5978350c09db3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c18b633ccae8f2b25037992f97acc30217b00ffa06bc7691eca5978350c09db3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sarnia/winter-services/winter-sidewalk-maintenance-notice/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"Sarnia, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001736","municipality":"Sarnia","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.sarnia.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sarnia/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Saugeen Shores, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Saugeen Shores By-laws page","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Points to a Laserfiche by-law database and frequently requested list; JS-rendered, texts not opened.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6216283962f276114dfd7b426a68af2ee2ae94e1a767f7083a39ff78355ba6c3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6216283962f276114dfd7b426a68af2ee2ae94e1a767f7083a39ff78355ba6c3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/noise/saugeen-shores-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times on trails and public parks.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/en/living-in-our-community/animal-control.aspx","summary":"Official animal services page links and summarizes the animal control by-law governing animal licensing, dogs and cats at large, leash rules, and related enforcement.","capture_sha256":"405b23308ef8805fb9bcd9a4a95bc8d240a06f2752853b80260318a4face3e1c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/405b23308ef8805fb9bcd9a4a95bc8d240a06f2752853b80260318a4face3e1c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times on trails and public parks."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"All dogs and cats are required to have a licence\"","leash_rule":"\"You must keep your dog on a leash at all times when walking along the community's trails and public parks.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/animal-control/animal-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Burning By-law 16-2024, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Department.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Burning By-law 16-2024","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/en/town-hall/burn-permits.aspx","summary":"Official burn permits page states that the Town regulates recreational and non-recreational open-air burning under Burning By-law 16-2024 and summarizes permit and safety requirements.","capture_sha256":"70f2788365f70366cdde4942029eaa1712b37b8ac69e4d8f27b9d16d1f2a1926","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70f2788365f70366cdde4942029eaa1712b37b8ac69e4d8f27b9d16d1f2a1926.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Department","allowed_conditions":"Recreational fires (no permit): contained in non-combustible device, max 1 cubic metre, clean dry wood only, 10ft clearance, supervised. Non-recreational: permit required, sunrise to sunset."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"\"A burn permit is required for open-air burning in rural areas of Saugeen Shores\"","permit_issuer":"\"After submitting your application, the Fire Department will review it and contact you\"","allowed_conditions":"\"Recreation Fires do not require a permit but must follow safety guidelines\"; \"Burning is only permitted between sunrise and sunset\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/open-burning/bylaw-16-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Town of Saugeen Shores Comprehensive Zoning By-law 75-2006 (office consolidation, last updated Oct 2, 2017); Zoning By-law No. 75-2006, as amended, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Saugeen Shores Comprehensive Zoning By-law 75-2006 (office consolidation, last updated Oct 2, 2017)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.brucecounty.on.ca/sites/default/files/file-upload/business/zoning_by-law_office_consolidation_-_oct_2017.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 75-2006 as amended, consolidated to October 2, 2017; regulates land use and building character, location and use across the Town. Hosted by Bruce County, which administers planning for the Town; may lack later amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"7a7c4d253241683583bfe4c382fe6b02a2ab710aa35036ed6b221353bf0900cf","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"75-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a7c4d253241683583bfe4c382fe6b02a2ab710aa35036ed6b221353bf0900cf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/zoning/bylaw-75-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 75-2006, as amended","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/en/invest-and-plan/resources/Documents/57-2022-Zoning-Amendment-Additional-Residential-Units.pdf","summary":"Official amendment by-law identifies Zoning By-law No. 75-2006 as the Town's comprehensive zoning by-law and amends it for additional residential units.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"75-2006","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Saugeen Shores Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/business-and-development/planning-and-development-services/planning-and-development-applications/zoning-amendments-and-compliance/","summary":"Official zoning page states the Town zoning by-law regulates land use, buildings, lot standards, parking requirements, building heights, and property lines.","capture_sha256":"b0bd6f27dc9d10cbf38cf5994b397ebe7db78588e5093bbba4a35328ae372beb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b0bd6f27dc9d10cbf38cf5994b397ebe7db78588e5093bbba4a35328ae372beb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/zoning/saugeen-shores-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking - Town of Saugeen Shores (winter parking restriction) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set Fines: $30.00, $35.00, $100.00, $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking - Town of Saugeen Shores (winter parking restriction)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/roads-and-parking/parking/","summary":"winter ban page: no parking on municipal streets and boulevards 2:00-8:00 am, Nov 1 to Mar 31; free summer overnight parking; up to 24 hours in lots/streets otherwise.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"5a95ec0521978d4e322cc41dc4deb499f176b7df7d8569ac4e977f3d6c9bb9a2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a95ec0521978d4e322cc41dc4deb499f176b7df7d8569ac4e977f3d6c9bb9a2.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"you may not park any vehicle on municipal streets and boulevards, between 2:00 am and 8:00 am or in any manner that interferes with snow removal operations or winter maintenance between November 1 and March 31 every year."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter Parking Restrictions"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/parking-snow/parking-town-of-saugeen-shores/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 51-2013 (consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-06-10","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=686003&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Consolidated Town of Saugeen Shores parking by-law, amended through By-law 67-2026 (June 22, 2026). Prohibits parking on any highway 2:00-8:00 am from Nov 1 to Mar 31.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"d5a45cae9030ae0e388f29c1b8a60bb014a5cf513995db2379de3f5a15e87495","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"51-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d5a45cae9030ae0e388f29c1b8a60bb014a5cf513995db2379de3f5a15e87495.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"on any highway between the hours of 2:00 am and 8:00 am commencing November 1st of each year and ending on March 31st the following year","fine_range":"Set Fines: $30.00, $35.00, $100.00, $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 7.1(s)","fine_range":"Short Form Wordings and Set Fines, Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/parking-snow/bylaw-51-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 105-2023, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 105-2023","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/en/town-hall/resources/Documents/105-2023-Fireworks-By-law-Update.pdf","summary":"Regulates sale and discharge of fireworks in Saugeen Shores, including allowed dates, locations, display permits, prohibited fireworks, and enforcement.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"105-2023","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Water Rates and Charges (Town of Saugeen Shores), verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $1.33 per m³ (2026). Water fixed charge: $59.34 bi-monthly. Sewer rate: $2.57 per m³ (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Rates and Charges (Town of Saugeen Shores)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/water-services-and-billing/water-rates-and-charges/","summary":"rates page: 2026: water $1.33/m3 + wastewater $2.57/m3 (residential wastewater capped at 70 m3 bi-monthly); fixed bi-monthly capital contribution single-family $59.34 water + $70.68 wastewater.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"bd12999558413fada65054d3d11219b7c25a28075804115327d91957169a978f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd12999558413fada65054d3d11219b7c25a28075804115327d91957169a978f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.33 per m³ (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$59.34 bi-monthly","sewer_rate":"$2.57 per m³ (2026)","billing_period":"bi-monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"based on metered water use","water_rate":"Water - volumetric rate: $1.33 per m³","water_fixed_charge":"Single family residential, semi-detached & condominium units","sewer_rate":"Wastewater - volumetric rate: $2.57 per m³","billing_period":"Bi-Monthly Fixed Water Capital Contribution"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/water-sewer/water-rates-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Services and Billing","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/water-services-and-billing/","summary":"Town water billing page; by-law text not found.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"52fa2c56c158e42f29014cf2b931682c2a37a1f3d44ca9342c95ea4c2111515d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/52fa2c56c158e42f29014cf2b931682c2a37a1f3d44ca9342c95ea4c2111515d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/water-sewer/water-services-and-billing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bag Tags and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: $2.00 per bag tag; one required on each garbage bag placed at curbside. Container or bag limit: each garbage bag (full or half full) must have one bag tag; container must not exceed 25lbs. Accepted or banned: large loose garbage outside of containers or bags will not be collected.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bag Tags","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/garbage-and-recycling/bag-tags/","summary":"rules page: bag tags $2 each, one per bag, containers max 25 lb, untagged or overweight not collected.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"faaa0f71553c1c8bd5e5df261c07689554de29515466720e30b586e98dc5a099","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/faaa0f71553c1c8bd5e5df261c07689554de29515466720e30b586e98dc5a099.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"each garbage bag (full or half full) must have one bag tag; container must not exceed 25lbs","accepted_or_banned":"large loose garbage outside of containers or bags will not be collected","fee":"$2.00 per bag tag; one required on each garbage bag placed at curbside"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"\"Each garbage bag, whether it is a full or half full bag, must have a bag tag on it\" / \"must not exceed 25lbs\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Large loose garbage outside of containers or bags will not be collected\"","fee":"\"Bag tags are $2 each\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/garbage-recycling/bag-tags/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Pay As You Throw)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: PAYT; curb by 7 a.m.; max 11 kg (25 lb) per bag; bag tag required; collection by Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling; holiday rules; excluded items.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"42ce9dbe568bd18e0f5af2c420b52e311e9c672d932aaf1c2983bb94606e1c82","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42ce9dbe568bd18e0f5af2c420b52e311e9c672d932aaf1c2983bb94606e1c82.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Collection day varies by location; check interactive Garbage Collection App. Occurs on all statutory holidays except Christmas Day and New Year's Day.","sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Banned: hazardous waste, manure, ashes, hay, straw, grass clippings, leaves. Recycling accepted at curbside.","fee":"Pay as You Throw program; each bag/container must be affixed with a bag tag"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Check out the Saugeen Shores interactive Garbage Collection App to find your collection day\"","sorting_required":"\"Curbside recycling services are now provided by the Province through Circular Materials and Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Free of hazardous waste\" / \"Free of manure, ashes, hay, straw, grass clippings and leaves\"","fee":"\"The Town provides garbage services for residents in Saugeen Shores using a Pay as You Throw program\" / \"Affixed with a bag tag\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill and Tipping Fees","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/garbage-and-recycling/landfill-and-tipping-fees/","summary":"rules page: Southampton Landfill (140 Concession 14), Mon/Wed/Fri 9-4:45, Sat 9-3:45, residents only; weight-based fees, $10 minimum, e.g. sorted household $135.35/tonne.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e3d5bbb6505e35b164b2bcb2246f57d9f02b4b5454510b59f8497268d2ccba89","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3d5bbb6505e35b164b2bcb2246f57d9f02b4b5454510b59f8497268d2ccba89.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Accepts asbestos waste, domestic sorted household, wood, white metals, concrete, mattress; unsorted waste accepted at higher fee","fee":"Domestic Sorted Household: $135.35/tonne; Unsorted Waste: $433.12/tonne; $10 minimum charge per vehicle"},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"\"We accept asbestos waste at our landfill\"","fee":"\"$10 minimum charge per vehicle\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/garbage-recycling/landfill-and-tipping-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law 98-2004, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Temporary sales (hawkers/peddlers), entertainment events, refreshment vehicles, taxi/limousine, vehicle services (horse drawn vehicles). Renewal: Class 2/3 refreshment and horse drawn: one season, May 01 to October 31, no automatic renewal; taxi/limousine vehicles: annual per vehicle; annual renewal fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law 98-2004","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=553763&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Licensing of temporary sales/door-to-door, refreshment vehicles, entertainment events (circus, place of amusement), taxis and limousines. Laserfiche viewer; text not downloaded. 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{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Saugeen Shores Fees and Charges By-law 112-2025, Schedule R – Building Permit Fees (2026), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Building permit fees for residential, commercial/industrial/institutional, farm, septic, signs, demolition, and related permits. Notable fees: Minimum permit fee $170.13; residential finished space $9.63 per m2; unfinished space $6.24per m2; decks/porches $6.24 per m2; garages/shops $6.24 per m2.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Saugeen Shores Fees and Charges By-law 112-2025, Schedule R – Building Permit Fees (2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/saugeenshores-016-ca/media/saukx4yg/2026-building-fees.pdf","summary":"2026 Saugeen Shores building permit fees (Schedule R, By-law 112-2025): minimum permit fee $170.13; finished residential space $9.63/m²; decks and garages $6.24/m²; pool fence $131.12; demolition permit $180.95; septic new system $458.91. Building without a permit adds 50% of the permit value, max $5,000.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"bf26a562dda5d93506862f667619765729475db0e8861598aa6f2f7326cef704","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"document_number":"112-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf26a562dda5d93506862f667619765729475db0e8861598aa6f2f7326cef704.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building permit fees for residential, commercial/industrial/institutional, farm, septic, signs, demolition, and related permits.","notable_fees":"Minimum permit fee $170.13; residential finished space $9.63 per m2; unfinished space $6.24per m2; decks/porches $6.24 per m2; garages/shops $6.24 per m2."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule R","notable_fees":"Residential"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/building-permits/bylaw-112-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (Saugeen Shores)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Town by-law page linking the Laserfiche by-law database and frequently requested by-laws.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"6216283962f276114dfd7b426a68af2ee2ae94e1a767f7083a39ff78355ba6c3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6216283962f276114dfd7b426a68af2ee2ae94e1a767f7083a39ff78355ba6c3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/noise/saugeen-shores-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill and Tipping Fees (Saugeen Shores)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/garbage-and-recycling/landfill-and-tipping-fees/","summary":"Town page listing landfill fees: $10 minimum per vehicle, $135.35 per tonne for general waste.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"e3d5bbb6505e35b164b2bcb2246f57d9f02b4b5454510b59f8497268d2ccba89","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3d5bbb6505e35b164b2bcb2246f57d9f02b4b5454510b59f8497268d2ccba89.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/garbage-recycling/landfill-and-tipping-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Property Taxes page; Town of Saugeen Shores 2026 Tax Rates table, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/home-property-and-environment/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 due dates Feb 19, May 21, Aug 20, Nov 19; bills issued late January and late July; links tax rate tables 2020-2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c5e2bdb48d3daa2148a65593e140e9794125b80534367f33c78e6c476966f166","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5e2bdb48d3daa2148a65593e140e9794125b80534367f33c78e6c476966f166.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/property-tax/property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Saugeen Shores 2026 Tax Rates table","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/saugeenshores-016-ca/media/4lokwfux/town-of-saugeen-shores-2026-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 rates by class: residential/farm municipal 0.00829933, county 0.00548342, education 0.00153000, total 0.01484580 (0.01531275 with capital special levy), +2.9% over 2025.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5a3c3b5b14045d41cfbbe6328532d742f106593a2e74e95d4b275f9f57f2c3ec","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a3c3b5b14045d41cfbbe6328532d742f106593a2e74e95d4b275f9f57f2c3ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/Farm (RT): Total Rate 0.01484580, Total Rate Inc. Capital Special Levy 0.01531275; Multi-Residential (MT & NT): 0.01484580 / 0.01531275; Commercial-Shared PIL (CH): 0.02621971 / 0.02679551; Commercial-Occupied (CT & DT & GT): 0.02521971 / 0.02579551; Commercial-Shopping Centre (ST & SU): 0.02521971 / 0.02579551; Commercial-Excess Land (CU): 0.02521971 / 0.02579551; Commercial-Vacant Land (CX): 0.02521971 / 0.02579551; Commercial-Small Scale On Farm (C7): 0.01861971 / 0.01919551; Industrial-Shared PIL (IH): 0.03577202 / 0.03658811; Industrial-Occupied (IT): 0.03207202 / 0.03288811; Industrial-Excess Land (IU): 0.03207202 / 0.03288811; Industrial-Vacant Land (IX): 0.03207202 / 0.03288811; Pipeline (PT): 0.02233418 / 0.02280879; Farmland (FT): 0.00371145 / 0.00382819; Managed Forest (TT): 0.00371145 / 0.00382819; Aggregate Extraction (VT): 0.02404659 / 0.02471065; Landfill-Shared PIL (HF): 0.02609780 / 0.02666932"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"2026 TAX RATES\" table listing Total Rate and Total Rate Inc. Capital Special Levy per assessment class"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/property-tax/town-of-saugeen-shores-2026-tax-rates-table/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Pool Enclosure By-law 58-2015, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Height not less than 1.22m (4 feet); self-closing and self-latching gate required. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire, chicken wire, sharp material; shall not be used as conductor of electricity.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Enclosure By-law 58-2015","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-07-13","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=555927&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Requires a pool enclosure permit from the Chief Building Official before installing a privately owned outdoor pool holding water deeper than 0.76 m. The enclosure must be at least 1.22 m high; gates must be self-closing and self-latching with the latch at least 1.22 m above ground. Permit fees are set in the Fees and Charges By-law.","discovered_by":"on-recapture","discovered_at":"2026-08-30","capture_sha256":"a207b0fbbf6ce228861ce6fe7b48670f4997ca3553bedc8fac6cf5b558f054ec","captured_at":"2026-08-30T21:41:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"58-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a207b0fbbf6ce228861ce6fe7b48670f4997ca3553bedc8fac6cf5b558f054ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Height not less than 1.22m (4 feet); self-closing and self-latching gate required.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, chicken wire, sharp material; shall not be used as conductor of electricity."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.1(a), s. 6.1(a)","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.9(a), s. 3.9(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/fences/bylaw-58-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Chicken By-law 42-2017 (consolidated with By-law 41-2019), verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: 5. Permit or licence: Registration required; fee incorporated in Town's Fees & Charges By-law. Setback: minimum of 1.5 m from side and rear lot lines and a minimum of 5 metres from any dwelling unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chicken By-law 42-2017 (consolidated with By-law 41-2019)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-05-08","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=681828&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Regulates the keeping of hens. Maximum 5 hens at a property; roosters prohibited; no slaughtering or butchering, and no sale of eggs, manure, meat or other hen products. The owner must reside on the property, register with the Chief Building Official, and the lot must be 1,000 m2 or larger, zoned R1-Residential One, R2-Residential Two or PD-Planned Development, within the","discovered_by":"on-recapture","discovered_at":"2026-08-30","capture_sha256":"61bf1338b163ed6927b1e74eef14d7ad9a3ce85866c71fdb72f0ad01922acea9","captured_at":"2026-08-30T21:41:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"42-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/61bf1338b163ed6927b1e74eef14d7ad9a3ce85866c71fdb72f0ad01922acea9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"5","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"Registration required; fee incorporated in Town's Fees & Charges By-law","setback":"minimum of 1.5 m from side and rear lot lines and a minimum of 5 metres from any dwelling unit"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 9","max_hens":"s. 3","roosters_prohibited":"s. 6","permit_or_licence":"s. 2; s. 3(a)","setback":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/backyard-hens/bylaw-42-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree Protection on Town-Owned Property By-law 95-2025 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Individual: $250.00-$25,000.00 (1st), $500.00-$50,000.00 (sub); Corp: $500.00-$100,000.00; Daily $1,500.00. A permit is required. Protected threshold: All trees on Town Property (any species of woody perennial plant).","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree Protection on Town-Owned Property By-law 95-2025","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-14","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=646355&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Prohibits injuring or destroying any tree on Town property, including boundary trees, defacing a tree or attaching signs or objects to it, applying hazardous materials to a tree, and storing or spilling hazardous materials within a tree protection zone. Planting or removing a tree on Town property requires the Director's written approval. Replacement trees are required at 1:1 for a","discovered_by":"on-recapture","discovered_at":"2026-08-30","capture_sha256":"a0c50e9c6762d34a820d00c3f55a40a6926305737b3820036326c8963ce8ec4c","captured_at":"2026-08-30T21:41:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"95-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0c50e9c6762d34a820d00c3f55a40a6926305737b3820036326c8963ce8ec4c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"protected_threshold":"All trees on Town Property (any species of woody perennial plant)","replacement_required":"Replacement trees required per Schedule 1 DBH ratios (1:1 to 5:1) or cash-in-lieu fee","boulevard_trees":"Covered as Town Property/Town Street; removal requires Director's written approval.","fine_range":"Individual: $250.00-$25,000.00 (1st), $500.00-$50,000.00 (sub); Corp: $500.00-$100,000.00; Daily $1,500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6.3 (\"without the written approval of the Director\")","applies_to_private_property":"s. 3.1 (\"This By-law applies to Trees on Town Property\")","protected_threshold":"s. 3.1; s. 1.1 (\"any species of woody perennial plant\")","replacement_required":"Schedule 1; s. 7.7(c)","boulevard_trees":"s. 1.1 (\"Town Street\"); s. 6.3","fine_range":"s. 8.3; s. 8.4 (\"fine not exceeding $1,500.00\")"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/trees/bylaw-95-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Urban Tree Conservation By-law 96-2025","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-27","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=646367&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Requires a Tree Permit to injure or destroy trees on private property of 1 hectare (2.47 acres) or more zoned Planned Development or Environmental Protection inside the Settlement Area Boundary. Replacement trees are required at 1:1 to 5:1 by trunk diameter, or a $500-per-tree fee in lieu. Comes into force April 1, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-recapture","discovered_at":"2026-08-30","capture_sha256":"0b2904d18afd6bd8f2118acecc6afb50b7c0ab257fa884f04492219b9dc802cf","captured_at":"2026-08-30T21:41:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"96-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0b2904d18afd6bd8f2118acecc6afb50b7c0ab257fa884f04492219b9dc802cf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Trees on Private Property of 1 hectare (2.47 acres) or greater within Settlement Area Boundary zoned PD or EP; height of at least 4.5 m (15 feet)","replacement_required":"planting Replacement Trees... or payment in lieu of compensation","boulevard_trees":"By-law does not apply to Trees located on Town Property","fine_range":"Individual: $250.00-$25,000.00 (1st), $500.00-$50,000.00 (sub); Corp: $500.00-$50,000.00 (1st), $1,000.00-$100,000.00 (sub); Daily: up to $1,500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6.1","applies_to_private_property":"s. 3.1","protected_threshold":"s. 3.1; s. 2.1","replacement_required":"s. 7.1(i)","boulevard_trees":"s. 4.1(a)","fine_range":"s. 9.4, 9.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/trees/bylaw-96-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law 9-2000 amending Port Elgin By-law 9-97 respecting Smoking in Municipal Buildings, verified 2026-10-23. Where prohibited: public places and workplaces as defined in this by-law; Saugeen Shores Community Centre Arena Complex - 600 Tomlinson Drive.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 9-2000 amending Port Elgin By-law 9-97 respecting Smoking in Municipal Buildings","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-02-07","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=553202&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Amends the predecessor Port Elgin By-law 9-97 to add the Saugeen Shores Community Centre Arena Complex at 600 Tomlinson Drive to the list of regulated places, and replaces paragraph 4.1 so that smoking tobacco or holding lighted tobacco is prohibited in the public places and workplaces defined by that by-law. Three places — the Arena Complex, a building or structure","discovered_by":"on-recapture","discovered_at":"2026-08-30","capture_sha256":"6797da99fecff0f29e64c34f2f846450d2d7fa237ea4b515dda7f2a62f8428d7","captured_at":"2026-08-30T21:41:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6797da99fecff0f29e64c34f2f846450d2d7fa237ea4b515dda7f2a62f8428d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"public places and workplaces as defined in this by-law; Saugeen Shores Community Centre Arena Complex - 600 Tomlinson Drive"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"Paragraph 2.1 (i); 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/smoking-vaping/bylaw-9-2000/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic Control By-law 103-2008 (consolidated to By-law 58-2024), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not less than $100.00 and not more than $500.00. Default speed limit: 40 km per hour. Truck route rule: Weight is limited to 5 tonnes per axle.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic Control By-law 103-2008 (consolidated to By-law 58-2024)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-10-06","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=555934&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Consolidated by-law controlling traffic on Town highways: authorized signs, stop and yield locations, one-way streets, turn restrictions, speed limits set in Schedule I, heavy-truck restrictions, roundabout direction of travel, and community safety zones with doubled fines. Motorized snow vehicles are limited to 20 km/h where the posted limit is 50 km/h and 50 km/h where it is 80 km/h.","discovered_by":"on-recapture","discovered_at":"2026-08-30","capture_sha256":"42d683e06391b0052b620b2b93d409725e2fe0deb95d5a6610085243473a1ea9","captured_at":"2026-08-30T21:41:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"103-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42d683e06391b0052b620b2b93d409725e2fe0deb95d5a6610085243473a1ea9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"40 km per hour","truck_route_rule":"Weight is limited to 5 tonnes per axle.","street_obstruction":"No person shall throw or deposit any debris, construction materials, snow or ice upon a sidewalk or highway.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person on bicycle or similar self propelled device shall go upon any sidewalk except when crossing.","fine_range":"not less than $100.00 and not more than $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"Schedule \"I\", \"All other streets within the Settlement area... 40 km per hour\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 15.13","street_obstruction":"s. 15.8","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 10.2","fine_range":"s. 13.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/traffic-streets/bylaw-103-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 50-2015 - A By-law regulating construction, demolition, change of use and transfer of permit and inspections (Town of Saugeen Shores) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, and transfer of permit. Fees set in: Town's Fees and Charges By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official; Inspector.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 50-2015 - A By-law regulating construction, demolition, change of use and transfer of permit and inspections (Town of Saugeen Shores)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-06-22","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=555912&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Cited under the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992 c.23; scanned 13-page PDF (Canon iR-ADV scan, June 2015), governs permit applications/classes, inspections, transfer of permits, refunds, and includes a Chief Building Official/Inspector Code of Conduct schedule. Building permit fees themselves sit in the separately-tracked Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule R, By-law 112-2025) which the pipeline already has. No amendments to 50-2015 found; it is the document linked from the town's Laserfiche 'frequently requested by-laws' folder (doc id 555912, repo r-000189e9a5e0) as the current building by-law.","capture_sha256":"8794e7b903d1f7c5c8159f051a70b1e60e2aa0c68cd94e7780b693b23579c519","captured_at":"2026-09-27T23:01:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"building-gaps","discovered_at":"2026-09-27","document_number":"50-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8794e7b903d1f7c5c8159f051a70b1e60e2aa0c68cd94e7780b693b23579c519.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, and transfer of permit","fee_basis":"Calculated per Town's Fees and Charges By-law; if based on prescribed value, total cost of all work including material, labour, equipment, overhead, professional services, excluding land","fees_location":"Town's Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official; Inspector","fine_range":"double the prescribed fee"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"regulating construction, demolition, change of use and transfer of permit","fee_basis":"s. 5.1(a)","fees_location":"s. 2.1","authority":"s. 1.5, s. 1.8, s. 1.10, s. 8.3","fine_range":"s. 5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/building-permits/bylaw-50-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 112-2025, Schedule R - Building/Permit Fees (2026)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/saugeenshores-016-ca/media/saukx4yg/2026-building-fees.pdf","summary":"2026 building permit fee schedule (Schedule R of consolidated Fees and Charges By-law 112-2025): per-m2 base fees by occupancy/farm/residential class, plumbing/septic/sign/demolition/pool-fence fees, re-inspection, refund and penalty-for-building-without-permit provisions.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"bf26a562dda5d93506862f667619765729475db0e8861598aa6f2f7326cef704","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"112-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf26a562dda5d93506862f667619765729475db0e8861598aa6f2f7326cef704.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Area-based fees per m2 by permit type (e.g. residential finished space $9.63 per m2, unfinished space $6.24 per m2), minimum permit fee $170.13; value fee $10.00 (per $1,000 of construction value) when area fees do not apply.","fees_location":"Schedule R of the Fees and Charges By-law 112-2025","fine_range":"Building without a permit: penalty of 50% of the permit value to a maximum of $5,000"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"\"Minimum permit fee $170.13\"; \"$9.63 per m2\"; \"$10.00 (per $1,000 of construction value)\"; \"Value Fee (when area fees do not apply)\"","fees_location":"\"please refer to Schedule R of the Fees and Charges By-law 112-2025\"","fine_range":"\"Building without a permit is subject to a penalty of 50% of the permit value to a maximum of $5,000\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/building-permits/bylaw-112-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by 2026 Development Charge Rates pamphlet (Town of Saugeen Shores) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $45,021 per unit (2026). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms $27,304; bachelor/1-bed $15,987 per unit (2026). Non-residential charge: $152.61 per m² of Gross Floor Area (Commercial/Institutional/Industrial, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Development Charge Rates pamphlet (Town of Saugeen Shores)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/saugeenshores-016-ca/media/rrtf3zx3/dc-full-pamphlet-2026-public-updated-1.pdf","summary":"rates page: 2026 rates. $45,021 per single/semi-detached; $28,669 other multiples; $27,304 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $15,987 bachelor/1-bed; $152.61/m2 non-residential. Due at building permit issuance; adjusted annually.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"494dc271b2db303aedf8807628f650bcf9466dc8a6c6e18ed7b037c528ff70f8","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/494dc271b2db303aedf8807628f650bcf9466dc8a6c6e18ed7b037c528ff70f8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$45,021 per unit (2026)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms $27,304; bachelor/1-bed $15,987 per unit (2026)","non_residential_charge":"$152.61 per m² of Gross Floor Area (Commercial/Institutional/Industrial, 2026)","services_covered":"Library, fire protection, police, parks & recreation, public works, waste diversion, development studies, land acquisition, roads, stormwater, water, wastewater"},"fact_citations":{"non_residential_charge":"TOTAL $152.61","services_covered":"GENERAL SERVICES / ENGINEERED SERVICES","single_detached_charge":"TOTAL $152.61","apartment_charge":"TOTAL $152.61"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/development-charges/2026-development-charge-rates-pamphlet/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Town of Saugeen Shores web page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/business-and-development/planning-and-development-services/development-charges/","summary":"Town DC page, 2026 rates: $45,021 per single/semi with full municipal services ($35,175 water only; $27,431 no services); $152.61/m2 non-residential (full services). Due at building permit issuance; adjusted annually. 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Final signed by-law PDF not found online.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"6495fe82672fd23d4bff70b8046ca30318dead14e6ba1d62214a2a6f204cac25","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"XX-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6495fe82672fd23d4bff70b8046ca30318dead14e6ba1d62214a2a6f204cac25.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/development-charges/bylaw-xx-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Notice of Passing of Development Charges By-law (70-2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-06","document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/news-and-notices/posts/notice-of-the-passing-of-development-charges-by-law-for-the-town-of-saugeen-shores/","summary":"Notice dated Jul 23, 2026: Council passed DC By-law 70-2026 on July 6, 2026; appeal deadline Aug 17, 2026.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"013dbe9da955ed129ce90d34363d9b0df6b91acb31a4fd88a5189c8744f40de0","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"70-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/013dbe9da955ed129ce90d34363d9b0df6b91acb31a4fd88a5189c8744f40de0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/development-charges/bylaw-70-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Operations Plan (2026 to 2031), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Operations Plan (2026 to 2031)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/ElectronicFile.aspx?docid=655148&repo=r-000189e9a5e0","summary":"Town of Saugeen Shores winter maintenance plan: policy statement, road classes 1-6, response standards relative to O. Reg. 239/02, sidewalk priorities.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"bf4b3bf8972a8167b3f9d7357069316999c9bbecb4ed3e9699d7d74e1bbb1551","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bf4b3bf8972a8167b3f9d7357069316999c9bbecb4ed3e9699d7d74e1bbb1551.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/winter-services/winter-operations-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Saugeen Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Strategic Plan 2023-2027; Town of Saugeen Shores Official Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan 2023-2027","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/town-hall/reports-studies-and-plans/strategic-plan/","summary":"Town of Saugeen Shores Strategic Plan 2023-2027, the Council's four-year roadmap of strategic priorities. No formal adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"dad197df6ad1e7003962baa79da187ce8b3628a8c951701e8ca7407dc51ecdab","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-2027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dad197df6ad1e7003962baa79da187ce8b3628a8c951701e8ca7407dc51ecdab.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/other-policies/plan-2023-2027/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Saugeen Shores Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/town-hall/reports-studies-and-plans/official-plan-and-official-plan-amendments/","summary":"The Town of Saugeen Shores Official Plan, the in-effect land-use planning document guiding development; amendments administered with the County of Bruce. No adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"6f2b68f4d0421f2f182ccc5c8fde0885c6b8212089e0ceb6cac1c50a0d093a64","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6f2b68f4d0421f2f182ccc5c8fde0885c6b8212089e0ceb6cac1c50a0d093a64.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/saugeen-shores/other-policies/town-of-saugeen-shores-official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Saugeen Shores, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001737","municipality":"Saugeen Shores","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.saugeenshores.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/saugeen-shores/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario's captured noise bylaw restricts residential amplified sound from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m., extending to 9 a.m. on Sundays. Construction equipment has separate restrictions, including all Sundays and statutory holidays. Quiet Zones can have stricter rules, and their maps are not attached to the captured document.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 80-200 - A By-law respecting noises in the City of Sault Ste. Marie","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1980-08-11","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/80-200-Noise-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Sault Ste. 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{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law No. 2019-117 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: not less than $50.00 and not more than $5,000.00, exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall permit a dog to be At Large; a dog must be controlled by a leash held or affixed to a person.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law No. 2019-117","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2019-117-Animal-Care-and-Control-Consolidated_1.pdf","summary":"Governs responsible pet ownership city-wide: animal licensing, at-large/leash rules, and seizure/impounding of animals at large; passed under the Municipal Act, 2001. Opened and confirmed title/jurisdiction.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a0893e920a3d253438ffe47146668ca5b2392558341e19123081cfc7712f20b5","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-117","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0893e920a3d253438ffe47146668ca5b2392558341e19123081cfc7712f20b5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$50.00 unsterilized dog or cat; $20.00 sterilized dog or cat; $10.00 sterilized dog or cat with microchip; $100.00 dangerous dog; $10.00 late registration surcharge (after March 31st); $5.00 replacement identification tag","leash_rule":"No person shall permit a dog to be At Large; a dog must be controlled by a leash held or affixed to a person.","max_animals":"3 dogs over 12 weeks; 5 cats over 12 weeks; 3 rodents or 3 rabbits","fine_range":"not less than $50.00 and not more than $5,000.00, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"4.1.1(1)","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\", 1. DOG AND CAT REGISTRATION FEES","leash_rule":"4.8.1; 4.8.2","max_animals":"5.1.1; 5.1.2; 5.1.3","fine_range":"7.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/animal-control/bylaw-2019-117/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pigeons By-law No. 2005-37","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2005-37-Pigeons.pdf","summary":"Regulates the keeping of pigeons within the City (coop/location and number limits), an animal-control by-law separate from the general Animal Care and Control By-law.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"c1c30e5287fd7f0038f8a07bce589eaa7a59a854c2e009192169d0ae4e33f87f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-37","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c1c30e5287fd7f0038f8a07bce589eaa7a59a854c2e009192169d0ae4e33f87f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/animal-control/bylaw-2005-37/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short Term Rentals By-law No. 2022-178, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Zones allowed: within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Sault Ste. Marie.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short Term Rentals By-law No. 2022-178","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2022-178-Short-Term-Rentals.pdf","summary":"Requires a licence to operate a short-term rental in the City; passed under the Municipal Act's business-licensing and health/safety powers to license, regulate and govern short-term rentals. Opened and confirmed title/jurisdiction (office consolidation Nov 2023).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"2e145a38c603b01d1752ab707d6235dcabc8d19b4b42f6eefc35fa226ccd288d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-178","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2e145a38c603b01d1752ab707d6235dcabc8d19b4b42f6eefc35fa226ccd288d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":false,"zones_allowed":"within the jurisdictional boundaries of the City of Sault Ste. Marie"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(1)(a)","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 4.1(6)(f)","zones_allowed":"s. 1(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2022-178/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burning By-law No. 2024-147, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law No. 2024-147","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2024-147-Open-air-burning.pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air burning administered by Fire Services; governs when and how outdoor fires and burning are permitted within the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ab4f4fa3c0e3c8da6d93182954d49974458d81c447aedc6b4e1058c52ffe9434","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-147","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ab4f4fa3c0e3c8da6d93182954d49974458d81c447aedc6b4e1058c52ffe9434.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/open-burning/bylaw-2024-147/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Official Plan (City of Sault Ste. Marie); Special Exceptions By-law No. 2005-151 — Office Consolidation February 2026; Zoning By-law No. 2005-150; Zoning By-law No. 2005-150 — Office Consolidation May 8, 2026 (MRV2, July 2026 revision), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan (City of Sault Ste. 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Marie: the City's zoning map service (Soo Maps) is published for non-commercial use only, and its S-n exception numbering does not match the by-law's legacy (n) numbering. Query by zone code, or by exception number / schedule number / address text from the record.","price_usd":0.05,"payment":"x402 (USDC)","mcp":{"endpoint":"https://mcp.govanswers.org/mcp","check":"check_zoning_deep","get":"get_zoning_deep"},"http":"https://mcp.govanswers.org/premium/zoning/ca/on/sault-ste-marie","note":"Free: this page, the by-law text and summary. Paid: per-parcel zone resolution, the full regulation table with conditions and citations, site-specific exceptions, sketches."}}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking Authority By-law No. 69-80 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: not less than $30.00 and not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs. Winter parking ban: No person shall park a vehicle on a parking lot or a part thereof marked by signs prohibiting its use for parking during the times designated for snow removal.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking Authority By-law No. 69-80","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/69-80-By-law-Parking-Authority-1.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking on City-operated parking lots: 2-hour daily limits, speed limits, and prohibits parking where signed for snow removal; administered by the Parking Section of Public Works. Opened and confirmed number/title (69-80, not 69-88 as shown on the index page heading).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"186ad926149f2d43a360016604057a1c99e5be16b18e17d10b55ca89063cfa97","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"69-80","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/186ad926149f2d43a360016604057a1c99e5be16b18e17d10b55ca89063cfa97.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on a parking lot or a part thereof marked by signs prohibiting its use for parking during the times designated for snow removal.","fine_range":"not less than $30.00 and not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 2(3)","fine_range":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/parking-snow/bylaw-69-80/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking on Private Property By-law No. 4001","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/4001-Parking-on-private-property.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking of vehicles on private property within the City of Sault Ste. Marie.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4c18214b93b657b21f23fc6cf4c9e1d37f39d6b963d3da21ae18717300f1ade0","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4001","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c18214b93b657b21f23fc6cf4c9e1d37f39d6b963d3da21ae18717300f1ade0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/parking-snow/bylaw-4001/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law No. 77-200 (traffic and parking)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/By-law-TEXT-77-200-Consolidated-Feb-2326.pdf","summary":"City-wide by-law regulating traffic and on-street parking, with 26+ schedules (parking zones, community safety zones, speed limits, truck routes). Opened definitions section; likely source of on-street/seasonal parking rules though the specific winter-ban schedule text was not individually confirmed. Consolidated Feb 23, 2026.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"09c4a69cd7992464163b240858cb16979459ab915bd590f72f4e852b17b48e44","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77-200","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/09c4a69cd7992464163b240858cb16979459ab915bd590f72f4e852b17b48e44.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking at any time between 12:00 o'clock midnight of one day and 6:00 o'clock in the forenoon of the next following day during any of the months of November, December, January, February, March or April in any year when properly worded signs have been erected and are on display at each highway entrance to the city."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 5(14)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/parking-snow/bylaw-77-200/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 2012-9 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Enforcement: If order not complied with, municipality may cause required work to be done at person's cost; costs recoverable by action or tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2012-9","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2012-9-By-law-Property-Standards.pdf","summary":"Sets minimum property-maintenance standards for buildings and yards, addressing unsightly and unsafe premises; enforceable via order to remedy.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"81723640006c60eb8f602ad29426273e91243247fb66e3322afbfa6abb9d1037","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-9","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81723640006c60eb8f602ad29426273e91243247fb66e3322afbfa6abb9d1037.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to maintain property per by-law; yards with dilapidated buildings/unprotected wells; outdoor storage of unused materials; garbage/waste on porches; overgrowth.","enforcement":"If order not complied with, municipality may cause required work to be done at person's cost; costs recoverable by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.01(1); s. 2.02(a)-(b); s. 2.03(1); s. 2.04(1); s. 2.05(1)","enforcement":"s. 8.2(3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-maintenance/bylaw-2012-9/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vacant Building By-law No. 2023-110","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2023-110-Vacant-Building-By-law.pdf","summary":"Requires registration and securing/maintenance of vacant buildings within the City to prevent unsightly or dangerous conditions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9467377d3f78a0d25857f10349e42d46025b7adf497791224a14f32ee4ecb807","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-110","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9467377d3f78a0d25857f10349e42d46025b7adf497791224a14f32ee4ecb807.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Vacant building not secure from unauthorized entry.","enforcement":"Officer may order building secured or demolished; if not complied, City may secure/demolish at owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1.1","enforcement":"s. 4.5.1; s. 6.1.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-110/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Yard Maintenance By-law No. 2012-10","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2012-10-By-law-Yard-Maintenance.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to keep yards free of junk, debris and long grass/weeds; addresses unsightly conditions on private property.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a98c774765b12deab73a0814f7fddee092c2fce82d242351e89e82eb58675861","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a98c774765b12deab73a0814f7fddee092c2fce82d242351e89e82eb58675861.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards, including vacant lots, must be clean and free from turfgrass over 20 cm, unsafe weeds/undergrowth/trees/refuse/holes, broken glass, inoperative vehicles, dilapidated structures/fences, discarded appliances, construction/demolition material.","enforcement":"City may issue written notice/order of breach, allow at least seven days to comply, then enter and perform work at owner's expense; costs/admin fees due and recoverable like municipal taxes; may also prosecute and fine under the Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Every yard, including vacant lots shall be kept clean and free from:","enforcement":"s. 4(a); s. 6; s. 7; s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-maintenance/bylaw-2012-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Motorized Snow Vehicles By-law No. 2023-70; Off Road Vehicles By-law No. 2023-69, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Motorized Snow Vehicles By-law No. 2023-70","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2023-70-Snowmobile-By-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates operation of snowmobiles/motorized snow vehicles within the City, including permitted routes/trails and safety requirements.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"05e8f38adc9c1dca7f5332035579b7600b2ebc3301738d2b6673e8937b56b01d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/05e8f38adc9c1dca7f5332035579b7600b2ebc3301738d2b6673e8937b56b01d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2023-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off Road Vehicles By-law No. 2023-69","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2023-69-Off-Road-Vehicles.pdf","summary":"Regulates operation of off-road vehicles (ATVs) on City streets and trails, including where and when they may be operated.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ddcb63fe1a8408bd183e45c38a4f854db52a0f4b9c9a73ca078839cdcf92f019","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-69","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ddcb63fe1a8408bd183e45c38a4f854db52a0f4b9c9a73ca078839cdcf92f019.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2023-69/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Sale and Use of Fireworks By-law No. 2013-146, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sale and Use of Fireworks By-law No. 2013-146","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Fireworks-1.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and use of fireworks within the City of Sault Ste. Marie, including permitted dates/times for consumer fireworks.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bfbc676d8921d5b42b1d8bef78e43895072695293f60087f350ba8e11cd7f960","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2013-07-15","document_number":"2013-146","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bfbc676d8921d5b42b1d8bef78e43895072695293f60087f350ba8e11cd7f960.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/fireworks/bylaw-2013-146/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by City of Sault Ste. Marie Sewage Rates (billed via PUC water bill) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Water fixed charge: $41.29/month (less than 1-1/2 inch service). Billing period: monthly. Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Sault Ste. Marie Sewage Rates (billed via PUC water bill)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.puc.ca/accounts-billing/rates/sewage-rates/","summary":"rates page: 2026 rates. City sewer charge effective Jan 1, 2026 is 71% of total water charges for residential (93% non-residential), collected by PUC on the monthly water bill; City Sewage Rates By-law 2025-163 referenced.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ec791730da862eb41d6c8e4cf17df73ef6c28318f23b7aeaae5f95c8f2bfdde5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec791730da862eb41d6c8e4cf17df73ef6c28318f23b7aeaae5f95c8f2bfdde5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/water-sewer/city-of-sault-ste-marie-sewage-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"PUC Services Inc. Water Rates (2026, By-law 421 / Class A metered)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.puc.ca/accounts-billing/rates/water-rates/","summary":"rates page: 2026 rates. Water supplied and billed by PUC Services Inc. (utility). Monthly: 94.7 cents/m3 first 15 m3; $2.82/m3 next 250 m3; $2.23/m3 beyond; basic charge $41.29/month for services under 1-1/2 inch (min basic $39.32 plus consumption). Billed monthly.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e40201bfd58ee30bbae0c9620b8e1a7201b6bfe46d08b3964d0eafafa120e032","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"421","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e40201bfd58ee30bbae0c9620b8e1a7201b6bfe46d08b3964d0eafafa120e032.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"94.7 cents per cubic metre for the first 15 cubic metres; 2.82 dollars per cubic metre for the next 250 cubic metres; 2.23 dollars per cubic metre for the remainder (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$41.29/month (less than 1-1/2 inch service)","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Metered Water Rates","water_rate":"Metered Water Rates","water_fixed_charge":"Less than 1-1/2 inch (37mm) | $41.29","billing_period":"Customer accounts are billed monthly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/water-sewer/bylaw-421/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law No. 2009-50","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2009-50-Sewer-Use.pdf","summary":"Regulates connection to and use of the municipal sewer system: mandatory connections, prohibited discharges (grease, chemicals), sewer-use fees and penalties/disconnection for violations. Opened in full; covers sewer use only, not water supply.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5fd7bac706866fb474de13689374636b69c2be5a9a94a23b9d0c681d52f29f0e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-50","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5fd7bac706866fb474de13689374636b69c2be5a9a94a23b9d0c681d52f29f0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/water-sewer/bylaw-2009-50/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste and Recycling By-law No. 2022-24, verified 2026-10-25. Fee: Fees are as set out in the Annual User Fee By-law, as updated from time to time. Container or bag limit: One 240-litre Roll-out cart per residential dwelling; extra waste requires bag tags. Accepted or banned: Accepted: steel/aluminum cans, glass bottles/jars, #1 PETE and #2 HDPE containers, paper/fibre. Banned: hazardous waste, sharps, tires, mattresses.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste and Recycling By-law No. 2022-24","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-01-31","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Waste-2022-24.pdf","summary":"Governs management of waste and recycling collection in the City of Sault Ste. Marie. Opened; confirmed passed by Council January 31, 2022 (Carried).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"51973fa7a3e134c1d70f6acebc48ddcb4e35856af2b9c4a0effbe22735a9187e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51973fa7a3e134c1d70f6acebc48ddcb4e35856af2b9c4a0effbe22735a9187e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"One 240-litre Roll-out cart per residential dwelling; extra waste requires bag tags.","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: steel/aluminum cans, glass bottles/jars, #1 PETE and #2 HDPE containers, paper/fibre. Banned: hazardous waste, sharps, tires, mattresses.","fee":"Fees are as set out in the Annual User Fee By-law, as updated from time to time."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 6.0","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 3(1), 3(1)(i)(a), (e)","accepted_or_banned":"s. 1(9), 1(22)","fee":"s. 10.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2022-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Amusement Arcades Licensing By-law No. 2003-50 and 6 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Who must license: Any person conducting, operating or carrying on an amusement arcade. Renewal: Annual; renewal application in January; licence remains in force until December 31.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. 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proposed annual fee $250.00; late licence and lost licence fees as set out in Annual User Fee By-law; re-inspection fee as set out in Schedule \"A\".","renewal":"Valid for the calendar year; renewable in January of each subsequent year."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 5","who_must_license":"s. 5","fee":"s. 3; s. 3A; s. 3B; s. 7A(2); \"proposed annual fee for each pawnbroker licence is proposed to be $250.00\"","renewal":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/business-licensing/bylaw-2003-52/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pay Day Loan Licensing By-law No. 2019-164","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2019-164-Payday-loan.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates payday loan establishments operating within the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3df1411cb0179a0225d2dfeca2495b26bca139bd1bf943e5a04f29d0ecccee1a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-164","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3df1411cb0179a0225d2dfeca2495b26bca139bd1bf943e5a04f29d0ecccee1a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every payday loan business","fee":"Payday loan annual licensing fee $1000.00; 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{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by User Fees and Service Charges By-law No. 2025-153, verified 2026-10-25. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Service Charges By-law No. 2025-153","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/2025-153-User-Fees.pdf","summary":"The City's consolidated schedule of user fees and service charges across departments (permits, licences, recreation, etc.).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"939a4a987aea5492106a653aaae2d51bee394baa67af3117084e5cfcdfb0d6d9","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-153","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/939a4a987aea5492106a653aaae2d51bee394baa67af3117084e5cfcdfb0d6d9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"User fees and service charges in Schedules A-I for City departments, including Clerk, Community Development, Engineering, Planning, Building, Finance, Fire, Legal, Public Works.","notable_fees":"Marriage licence $155.00; transit cash fare $3.50; adult monthly transit pass $81.00; public swim adult $5.75; building permit minimum $140.00; landfill tipping fee $92.00/tonne.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"E\" s. 2; Schedule \"I\"","effective_date":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/fees/bylaw-2025-153/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Vacant Home Tax By-law No. 2024-168, verified 2026-10-25. Tax rate: 4%. Due dates: one instalment on the Payment Due Date. Penalty interest: 15% per annum, calculated at the rate of 1.25% monthly.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vacant Home Tax By-law No. 2024-168","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2024-168-Vacant-Home-Tax-By-law.pdf","summary":"Imposes an additional property tax on residential properties declared or deemed vacant in the City of Sault Ste. Marie, including homeowner declaration requirements.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3c6638b12a0d08bb1dac54d5464083360dd40297fb8fdb324c340970778d3357","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-168","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c6638b12a0d08bb1dac54d5464083360dd40297fb8fdb324c340970778d3357.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"4%","due_dates":"one instalment on the Payment Due Date","penalty_interest":"15% per annum, calculated at the rate of 1.25% monthly"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Tax Rate approved by Council for 2024 and future years is 4%","due_dates":"payable in one instalment on the Payment Due Date","penalty_interest":"15% per annum, calculated at the rate of 1.25% monthly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-tax/bylaw-2024-168/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Property Tax Rates (City of Sault Ste. Marie)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/government/property-tax/tax-rates/","summary":"2026 urban and rural rates by class, e.g. urban residential municipal 0.01758859 + education 0.00153 = 0.01911859; prior years linked.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1b042ad309f1da66d115f9cd2b93fd44ebde8593e7be0d1327e2e6616afcc392","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b042ad309f1da66d115f9cd2b93fd44ebde8593e7be0d1327e2e6616afcc392.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-tax/2026-property-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Property Tax Rates PDF","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/2026-Tax-Rates.pdf","summary":"One-page table of 2026 municipal, education and total rates by property class, urban and rural.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"74f7af0c0ef92f84c773f9401fdbf6c04af6299175de8d22effb9b3e5820bfa3","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/74f7af0c0ef92f84c773f9401fdbf6c04af6299175de8d22effb9b3e5820bfa3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-tax/2026-property-tax-rates-pdf/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law 2005-150 (Office Consolidation, May 8 2026) - Section 7: Fences, verified 2026-10-25. Max height front: 0.9m. Max height rear side: 2.43m.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2005-150 (Office Consolidation, May 8 2026) - Section 7: Fences","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Zoning-By-Law-2005-150-Office-Consolidation-May-2026-RV1.pdf","summary":"Residential fence heights capped at 0.9m (front yard) and 2.43m/8ft (side/rear yards, no limit for hedges). Corner-lot sightline limits fences/hedges to 0.75m within 9m of a street intersection (5m if signalized). Barbed wire prohibited in residential zones. Pools/hot tubs restricted to rear yard, 1.5m from lot lines.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f2410e1d4fa82e6b52dbbb99a4bd20808b1b15d5e10e7d4938123bd94ad873dc","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-150","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f2410e1d4fa82e6b52dbbb99a4bd20808b1b15d5e10e7d4938123bd94ad873dc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.43m","max_height_front":"0.9m","sight_triangle":"Corner lots: no fence >0.75m within 9m of intersecting lot lines; reduced to 5m in First Neighbourhoods SDA, Traditional Commercial Zone, or fully signalized intersection."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"Table 12: Maximum Fence Height, s. 7.2","max_height_front":"Table 12: Maximum Fence Height, s. 7.2","sight_triangle":"s. 7.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/zoning/bylaw-2005-150/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/fences/"}
{"answer":"Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has no trees & tree removal bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25. Section 12(2) prohibits breaking, defacing, cutting, damaging or removing a tree, part of a tree or shrub in municipal parks. This instrument protects public park vegetation.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Sault Ste. Marie Parks By-law 80-128, consolidated August 28, 2023","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1980-04-14","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/80-128-Parks.pdf","summary":"Section 12(2) prohibits breaking, defacing, cutting, damaging or removing a tree, part of a tree or shrub in municipal parks. This instrument protects public park vegetation.","document_number":"80-128","notes":"","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","capture_sha256":"eb04c2275cfb1e27d7c89fe2dba4d1b11d9e01d6b22ba72136d5ca5463d7c9df","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:27:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb04c2275cfb1e27d7c89fe2dba4d1b11d9e01d6b22ba72136d5ca5463d7c9df.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/trees/bylaw-80-128/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking By-law 2019-200 (consolidated to June 14, 2021), verified 2026-10-25. Fines: $250.00 for most smoking/vaping offences; $300.00 for proprietor signage/ashtray failures (Schedule \"D\").","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking By-law 2019-200 (consolidated to June 14, 2021)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-10-22","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2019-200-City-Smoking.pdf","summary":"Regulates smoking and consumption of tobacco, cannabis and electronic cigarettes in public places, enclosed workplaces and City-owned buildings across Sault Ste. Marie.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"31a8343cefccdad5a15e77900de65748a7663357eb4ff575bb141caa1dbfbc92","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-200","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/31a8343cefccdad5a15e77900de65748a7663357eb4ff575bb141caa1dbfbc92.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"City buildings, public places, enclosed public places, enclosed workplaces, parkland, children's playgrounds, sporting areas, community recreational facilities, restaurant/bar patios, hospital site, Hub Trail, Algoma Public Health site","buffer_distance":"9 metre radius from City Building entrance/exit (s. 3.1); 20 metres from children's playgrounds (s. 3.6); 20 metres from sporting areas (s. 3.7); 20 metres from community recreational facilities (s. 3.8); 9 metre radius from restaurant/bar patios (s. 3.9); 15 metres from Roberta Bondar Pavilion (s. 3.10); 9 metre radius from hospital site (s. 3.11); 9 metre radius from Algoma Public Health site (s. 3.13)","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"$250.00 for most smoking/vaping offences; $300.00 for proprietor signage/ashtray failures (Schedule \"D\")"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3.1–3.13","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.13","vaping_included":"s. 1.20 \"Smoke/Vape or Smoking/Vaping includes\"","cannabis_included":"s. 2.1(b) \"cannabis\"","fine_range":"Schedule \"D\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2019-200/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Road Cuts By-law 2020-70 (Office Consolidation, Sept 18 2023) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Street obstruction: No person shall engage in Road Occupancy, Road Closure, or Road Cut without first obtaining a Municipal Consent Permit. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Vehicles prohibited on boulevard; vehicles may not cross sidewalk except at a regular crossing. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (>13 tonnes) prohibited on signed streets; Core Area accessible only via nearest Class 'A' truck route.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. 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{"answer":"In the City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2008-148, verified 2026-10-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and change of use. Exemptions: No plumbing permit required for repairing/replacing valve, faucet or fixture; repairing leak/stoppage; replacing hot water tank. Permit fees: based on the service index as listed in Schedule \"A\".","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2008-148","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/2008-148-Building.pdf","summary":"Governs building permits and construction requirements under the Building Code Act, complementing the Zoning By-law's development controls.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"142cacb504e79a6910b7a262897dd6f29f413e365ac00713c4d0481b5169c6fa","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2008-09-08","document_number":"2008-148","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/142cacb504e79a6910b7a262897dd6f29f413e365ac00713c4d0481b5169c6fa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition and change of use.","exemptions":"No plumbing permit required for repairing/replacing valve, faucet or fixture; repairing leak/stoppage; replacing hot water tank.","fee_basis":"based on the service index as listed in Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"Annual User Fee By-law as amended from time to time","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"B.1.1","exemptions":"s. 4.6(c)","fee_basis":"s. 6.1","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/building-permits/bylaw-2008-148/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 2018-218, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 2018-218","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2018-218-By-law-Municipal-Transient-Accommodation-Tax.pdf","summary":"Imposes a municipal accommodation (transient lodging) tax on short-term accommodation within the City, collected by accommodation providers on top of room charges.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"926a5b6df4e0cbe47256fd65e8ae8218f537ae085113958cef7260ab14221fd6","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-218","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/926a5b6df4e0cbe47256fd65e8ae8218f537ae085113958cef7260ab14221fd6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/other/bylaw-2018-218/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Sault Ste. Marie - City By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/government/city-by-laws/","summary":"Official City of Sault Ste. Marie bylaws listing page.","capture_sha256":"a9e4b72b6dc9bceabed1b0f3b96d215f17777f7866caf03e9844818b6de48260","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a9e4b72b6dc9bceabed1b0f3b96d215f17777f7866caf03e9844818b6de48260.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/other/city-of-sault-ste-marie-city-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Sidewalk Snow Plowing (Information Manual L-IV-5a), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sidewalk Snow Plowing (Information Manual L-IV-5a)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-06-27","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/SidewalkSnowPlowingPolicy.pdf","summary":"Council policy (2016-06-27) setting criteria for which sidewalks are plowed in the continuous pedestrian network.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"453fc877266273a0bbea753485bb4473163ce394f5ea4a813189bfeec647bef6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/453fc877266273a0bbea753485bb4473163ce394f5ea4a813189bfeec647bef6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/winter-services/sidewalk-snow-plowing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Telecommunications Tower Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Telecommunications Tower Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-07-22","document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/TELECOMMUNICATION-POLICY.pdf","summary":"City of Sault Ste. Marie policy (Planning Division, dated 2015-07-22) establishing the application, public consultation and review process and locational/design criteria for siting new telecommunications towers, tied to Zoning By-law 2005-150 and the Official Plan. Land-use/planning matter, recategorized from communications_engagement to other.","capture_sha256":"bfa94363fab27ac543629acc37e86c6822ea053747318e08d24c9cfd38da9355","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bfa94363fab27ac543629acc37e86c6822ea053747318e08d24c9cfd38da9355.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/other-policies/telecommunications-tower-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Disclaimer & Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://saultstemarie.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"City of Sault Ste. Marie website privacy/disclaimer landing page; retained as an official source index page, not a council-adopted policy.","capture_sha256":"1f3a7ba73bf209cf8a90f8e2dac5a2c9753e26689f9d864b21d73e6fd75bb157","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1f3a7ba73bf209cf8a90f8e2dac5a2c9753e26689f9d864b21d73e6fd75bb157.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/other-policies/disclaimer-privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001738","municipality":"Sault Ste. Marie","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://saultstemarie.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"City bans Chinese artificial intelligence app, promises AI policy","document_type":"news","status":"under_development","adopted_date":"2025-04-12","document_url":"https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/city-bans-chinese-artificial-intelligence-app-promises-ai-policy-10512749","summary":"Reports City of Sault Ste. Marie council banned DeepSeek on city devices and directed staff to develop an AI usage policy (ethical/responsible/transparent use) plus a one-year GovAI pilot. Policy under development, not yet adopted.","capture_sha256":"98db38df2d09b5e24aa093c9efac8a66965a41cae9e2a5a131b99f89a4648627","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200},{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"Sault Ste. Marie city council to consider banning Chinese AI chatbot (CBC)","document_type":"news","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/soo-deepseek-ban-1.7465474","summary":"CBC coverage of Sault Ste. Marie council considering a DeepSeek ban on city devices, tied to forthcoming AI policy work.","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":0,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sault-ste-marie/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Bylaw 27-2021 - Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: up to $5,000; minimum $500, maximum $100,000; up to $10,000 for continuous or multiple offences. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be under control of a competent person by means of a leash when off owner's property.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 27-2021 - Animal Control Bylaw","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-27","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/43437","summary":"Township of Schreiber Bylaw 27-2021 regulating animal control and responsible pet ownership; read first, second and third time and finally passed July 27, 2021.","capture_sha256":"068cdcc20dde295a32ad40cc59a95190dbbdf86ef2e2133eca1a40d895442488","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/068cdcc20dde295a32ad40cc59a95190dbbdf86ef2e2133eca1a40d895442488.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be under control of a competent person by means of a leash when off owner's property.","max_animals":"3 dogs per residential dwelling unit; 3 cats per residential dwelling unit","fine_range":"up to $5,000; minimum $500, maximum $100,000; up to $10,000 for continuous or multiple offences"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 6.1","leash_rule":"s. 10.1","max_animals":"s. 8.1; s. 16.1","fine_range":"s. 23.1; s. 23.3; s. 23.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/animal-control/bylaw-27-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw 26-2025 - Amendment to Zoning By-law 20-2014 (Additional Residential Units); Zoning By-law No. 20-2014, Township of Schreiber (consolidated to Sept 30, 2020), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 26-2025 - Amendment to Zoning By-law 20-2014 (Additional Residential Units)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/70679","summary":"Amends Zoning By-law 20-2014 to permit additional residential units; copy shows blank by-law number (26-2025 in header).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"06f01b4e107752be2af5b4a9bc58ec179571715a0d167ffbde000701f7796b4e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06f01b4e107752be2af5b4a9bc58ec179571715a0d167ffbde000701f7796b4e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/zoning/bylaw-26-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 20-2014, Township of Schreiber (consolidated to Sept 30, 2020)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/39035","summary":"Zoning By-law 20-2014 consolidated with amendments to September 30, 2020; zones, permitted uses and provisions for the Township of Schreiber.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"9c42c998a1dc6d3ba82e1e7be9ba9546e128453d47e401b335dc1145b7e29530","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c42c998a1dc6d3ba82e1e7be9ba9546e128453d47e401b335dc1145b7e29530.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/zoning/bylaw-20-2014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning & Land Use (Township of Schreiber)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/zoning-land-use-2/","summary":"Township page linking Zoning By-law Schedules A, B, C (maps, PDF) and Official Plan schedules.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"6a6ce3503ac9e448d997b8a1565f1287a1cf080d1f3742ce9ca7fcf4ee320edd","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6a6ce3503ac9e448d997b8a1565f1287a1cf080d1f3742ce9ca7fcf4ee320edd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/zoning/zoning-land-use/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic and Parking Bylaw 49-2020, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking Bylaw 49-2020","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-12-15","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/39528","summary":"Township of Schreiber bylaw regulating traffic and parking on highways. Section 13: no parking on any highway 2-7 AM from Nov 15 to Apr 15 for snow removal.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1951bcca83bb45dbd67e9324c1f7cd9ded795004926a26dbdb4c12d9f6f1f5d8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1951bcca83bb45dbd67e9324c1f7cd9ded795004926a26dbdb4c12d9f6f1f5d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on any highway in the Township between the hours of 2 AM and 7 AM from the 15th day of November in each year to the 15th day of April in each year, inclusive."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 13"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/parking-snow/bylaw-49-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Bylaw 20-2022 to Establish Standards for the Maintenance and Occupancy of Property and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Standards: Exterior areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rubbish, waste, salvage, refuse, decaying or damaged trees, hazards or unsightly conditions. Enforcement: Failure to comply with a final and binding order is an offence and liable to penalties under the Building Code Act.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 20-2022 to Establish Standards for the Maintenance and Occupancy of Property","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-21","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/47009","summary":"Township of Schreiber property standards bylaw under Building Code Act s.15.1(3).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0f7fb15b365d448c29757e3ed8b1343ecaf78d1e8ff2a235b7a1df9fa8905677","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0f7fb15b365d448c29757e3ed8b1343ecaf78d1e8ff2a235b7a1df9fa8905677.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior areas shall be kept clean and free of litter, rubbish, waste, salvage, refuse, decaying or damaged trees, hazards or unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"Failure to comply with a final and binding order is an offence and liable to penalties under the Building Code Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 6.1","enforcement":"s. 49"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/property-maintenance/bylaw-20-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 24-2023 to Regulate the Maintenance of Land","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-27","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/55208","summary":"Township of Schreiber yard maintenance bylaw under Municipal Act s.127 and 131 requiring land to be cleaned and cleared of refuse.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"94f3ae04e4038587592e3f8967390723857e516010474de1c32259c60f03019a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94f3ae04e4038587592e3f8967390723857e516010474de1c32259c60f03019a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Land not clean/clear of waste; dumping waste; grass/weeds over 20 centimetres; storing objects on vacant residential land; inoperative vehicles on residential land; hazardous holes/pits; recurrent stormwater pooling.","enforcement":"Officer may order corrective work; if not done, Township may do it at person's expense and recover costs by action or tax roll, with lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1, 4.3, 5.1, 6.1, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2","enforcement":"s. 9.1; s. 12.1; s. 12.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/property-maintenance/bylaw-24-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Bylaw 46-2025 Set Rates and Fees for Water and Sewer Services, verified 2026-10-26. Water rate: $995.28 annually (2026). Sewer rate: $737.76 annually (2026). Billing period: quarterly.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 46-2025 Set Rates and Fees for Water and Sewer Services","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-09","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/73326","summary":"Township of Schreiber water and sewer rates; billed quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct); late-payment interest; rates in Schedule A.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"054815e9bd774973932aa80bfbc8f729bf0c23c5667a28bee6aeb1f5d6c1f2b3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/054815e9bd774973932aa80bfbc8f729bf0c23c5667a28bee6aeb1f5d6c1f2b3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"water_rate":"$995.28 annually (2026)","sewer_rate":"$737.76 annually (2026)","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"water_rate":"Schedule \"A\" (1R/2R); s. 3.1","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"A\" (1R/2R); s. 3.1","billing_period":"s. 1.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/water-sewer/bylaw-46-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Schreiber Bylaws and Policies","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/bylaws-policies/","summary":"Township by-law index.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"83fcf948cee6ae09e7a4cca4337ff1dd77ed2b3ac4d26072c9c89b2bcd6063dd","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83fcf948cee6ae09e7a4cca4337ff1dd77ed2b3ac4d26072c9c89b2bcd6063dd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/water-sewer/schreiber-bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste & Recycling, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Garbage tags cost $2.50 each; residential recycling is free of charge. Collection schedule: Garbage: every Tuesday; recycling: bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Container or bag limit: Approved waste container required.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste & Recycling","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/waste-recycling/","summary":"rules page: curbside every Tuesday, out by 7 a.m. not night before; pay-as-you-throw tags $2.50 since July 2024; approved containers (max 121 L, 18 kg/40 lb, lid); commercial options; shared landfill operated by Terrace Bay.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b4d2ae9b008700ed9c6d90354581eb6719c3a34829bbfafd91663308304d244a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4d2ae9b008700ed9c6d90354581eb6719c3a34829bbfafd91663308304d244a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: every Tuesday; recycling: bi-weekly on Wednesdays","container_or_bag_limit":"Approved waste container required","accepted_or_banned":"Electronic waste must NOT be placed in curbside recycling or garbage","fee":"Garbage tags cost $2.50 each; residential recycling is free of charge"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"every Tuesday; bi-weekly on Wednesdays","container_or_bag_limit":"garbage must be placed in an approved waste container","accepted_or_banned":"Electronic waste must NOT be placed in curbside recycling or garbage","fee":"Each garbage tag costs $2.50; Collection is provided free of charge"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/garbage-recycling/waste-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 34-2025 Regulate and Govern Hawkers, Peddlers and Buskers, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Who must license: Hawkers, peddlers, buskers operating on public places; persons going place to place selling goods. Renewal: expires on the last day of the twelfth (12th) month of its issuance; annual fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 34-2025 Regulate and Govern Hawkers, Peddlers and Buskers","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-23","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/70683","summary":"Municipal Act licensing of hawkers, peddlers, buskers and transient traders: $50 resident / $100 non-resident annual fee, 12-month licence, fine schedule. Passed June 23, 2025.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f9d04f2109ca1a56d543839bda7c611422df8425974ceb9728e4b50bfb1d4164","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"34-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f9d04f2109ca1a56d543839bda7c611422df8425974ceb9728e4b50bfb1d4164.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Hawkers, peddlers, buskers operating on public places; persons going place to place selling goods.","fee":"fifty dollar ($50.00), per visit fee, or one hundred dollars ($100.00) for the calendar year; Schedule \"B\": $50.00 annual fee (resident), $100.00 annual fee (non resident)","renewal":"expires on the last day of the twelfth (12th) month of its issuance; annual fee"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.4","who_must_license":"s. 2.2, s. 2.4","fee":"s. 2.5; Schedule \"B\"","renewal":"s. 2.8; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/business-licensing/bylaw-34-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Vendor Permits (Schreiber)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/business-vendor-permits-2/","summary":"Page on transient traders, hawkers and peddlers licence requirements and application.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"870d196af3f435d03586e1276857d36966e58ba1aa474305387b2bf25b93d324","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/870d196af3f435d03586e1276857d36966e58ba1aa474305387b2bf25b93d324.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/business-licensing/business-vendor-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 44-2025 Consolidated Fees Bylaw (fees for municipal services Jan 2026 to Dec 2030), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 44-2025 Consolidated Fees Bylaw (fees for municipal services Jan 2026 to Dec 2030)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-11","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/72413","summary":"Township of Schreiber consolidated fees by-law under Municipal Act s.391, Building Code Act and Planning Act; covers permits, facility rentals, recreation, administration, cemetery, fire and waste disposal fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"af032dc5c7a0f14eb3fcb91391b8ede6d5dbabf62d2f1d9938152dd7bb1fefe6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af032dc5c7a0f14eb3fcb91391b8ede6d5dbabf62d2f1d9938152dd7bb1fefe6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/fees/bylaw-44-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees & Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/fees-charges/","summary":"Township page pointing to Bylaw 44-2025 as the official fee schedule.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5303c99bbd3c645d2b6b5fee1038bd253a87e15c87ca7edc4dc088b212308b51","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5303c99bbd3c645d2b6b5fee1038bd253a87e15c87ca7edc4dc088b212308b51.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/fees/fees-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/fees/"}
{"answer":"Schreiber, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township policy on tax collection, arrears certificates and write-offs; policy, not a by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Collection Policy and Procedures F-2017-1","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/20766","summary":"Township policy on tax collection, arrears certificates and write-offs; policy, not a by-law.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2b49e43b532fc7d8b8f590e88c682f1939006b864de7a762b5fc32027cab8069","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b49e43b532fc7d8b8f590e88c682f1939006b864de7a762b5fc32027cab8069.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/property-tax/tax-collection-policy-and-procedures-f-2017-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 20-2014 (consolidated to Sept 30, 2020), s.5.27 Swimming Pools, verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1 metre (3 feet) within 3 metres (10 feet) of any street line. Pool enclosure: Fence at least 2 metres (6 feet) high; gate capable of being locked; located 1–10 metres from pool. Sight triangle: 10 metres (30 feet) daylighting triangle; no building, structure or planting obstructing motor vehicle vision.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 20-2014 (consolidated to Sept 30, 2020), s.5.27 Swimming Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-06-10","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/39035","summary":"No stand-alone fence by-law. s.5.27: pool allowed in side/rear yard at least 2 m from lot lines; must be enclosed by a fence at least 2 m (6 ft) high with lockable gate 1-10 m from pool. No general yard fence heights.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"9c42c998a1dc6d3ba82e1e7be9ba9546e128453d47e401b335dc1145b7e29530","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c42c998a1dc6d3ba82e1e7be9ba9546e128453d47e401b335dc1145b7e29530.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_front":"1 metre (3 feet) within 3 metres (10 feet) of any street line","pool_enclosure":"Fence at least 2 metres (6 feet) high; gate capable of being locked; located 1–10 metres from pool.","sight_triangle":"10 metres (30 feet) daylighting triangle; no building, structure or planting obstructing motor vehicle vision."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_front":"s.5.9(e)(i)","pool_enclosure":"s.5.27","sight_triangle":"s.5.25"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/zoning/bylaw-20-2014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws and Policies page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/bylaws-policies/","summary":"Township by-law index.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"acb9ee1268a193928379d756e66d1fd37583dad0bdfb7eaab8ce8422e1eb7512","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/acb9ee1268a193928379d756e66d1fd37583dad0bdfb7eaab8ce8422e1eb7512.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/water-sewer/schreiber-bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking Bylaw 49-2020, verified 2026-10-26. Truck route rule: No person shall park a commercial vehicle on a highway except when actively engaged in loading or unloading. Street obstruction: No person shall place or store any object or accumulation of material, including snow or ice, upon a roadway. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Driver shall not drive upon any sidewalk, curb, or improved boulevard except at a permanent or temporary driveway authorized by the Township.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking Bylaw 49-2020","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-12-15","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/39528","summary":"Regulates traffic operation on Township streets: prohibits U-turns and driving on sidewalks/boulevards, restricts turns at named intersections, bans obstructing roadways with objects, sets school-bus/loading zones, and governs parking (parallel/angle parking, no-parking zones).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1951bcca83bb45dbd67e9324c1f7cd9ded795004926a26dbdb4c12d9f6f1f5d8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1951bcca83bb45dbd67e9324c1f7cd9ded795004926a26dbdb4c12d9f6f1f5d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"No person shall park a commercial vehicle on a highway except when actively engaged in loading or unloading.","street_obstruction":"No person shall place or store any object or accumulation of material, including snow or ice, upon a roadway.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Driver shall not drive upon any sidewalk, curb, or improved boulevard except at a permanent or temporary driveway authorized by the Township."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 12(f)","street_obstruction":"s. 8","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 7(e)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/parking-snow/bylaw-49-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Schreiber, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law 44-2025 Consolidated Fees Bylaw (fees for municipal services Jan 2026 to Dec 2030), verified 2026-10-26. Permit fees: $12.55 per $1,00.00 or part thereof the assessed value of the work, with a minimum fee of $125.15.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 44-2025 Consolidated Fees Bylaw (fees for municipal services Jan 2026 to Dec 2030)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-11","document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/72413","summary":"Schedule B Building Fees, 2026-2030. In 2026 a building permit costs $12.55 per \"$1,00.00\" (as printed) or part of the assessed value of work, minimum $125.15 (rising to $14.65, minimum $146.50, by 2030). Demolition $119.95; change of use $234.70; occupancy $54.30; revisions/renewals and additional inspections $124.30 each.","document_number":"44-2025","notes":"Refile candidate recovered from existing fees_rates capture; category addition only, original classification retained. Reused official capture af032dc5c7a0f14eb3fcb91391b8ede6d5dbabf62d2f1d9938152dd7bb1fefe6","capture_sha256":"af032dc5c7a0f14eb3fcb91391b8ede6d5dbabf62d2f1d9938152dd7bb1fefe6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af032dc5c7a0f14eb3fcb91391b8ede6d5dbabf62d2f1d9938152dd7bb1fefe6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"$12.55 per $1,00.00 or part thereof the assessed value of the work, with a minimum fee of $125.15"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"B\" - Building Fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/fees/bylaw-44-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building & Demolition Permits","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/building-and-demolition-permits/","summary":"Township's own page confirms Schreiber's Chief Building Official issues building/demolition/plumbing/renovation permits under the Building Code Act; no separate Building By-law PDF is linked here or on the Bylaws & Policies / CivicWeb 'Commonly Requested Bylaws' list.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"9b9687c02c636e1d4bcea4570ab6360e45099494be596b4c6d2fffe8761e84cd","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b9687c02c636e1d4bcea4570ab6360e45099494be596b4c6d2fffe8761e84cd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/building-permits/building-demolition-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Schreiber, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/bylaws-policies/","summary":"Official Township of Schreiber bylaws listing page; directs to CivicWeb document portal for current and historical bylaws.","capture_sha256":"83fcf948cee6ae09e7a4cca4337ff1dd77ed2b3ac4d26072c9c89b2bcd6063dd","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83fcf948cee6ae09e7a4cca4337ff1dd77ed2b3ac4d26072c9c89b2bcd6063dd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/water-sewer/schreiber-bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Grants in Aid Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Grants in Aid Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/70870","summary":"Township of Schreiber Policy A-2025-01 establishing a municipal grants-in-aid program for community organizations, with eligibility criteria, a March 31 application deadline and Council budget allocation.","capture_sha256":"26238f5b2a1e5444fd573ca85ecd733204334f2340b9833bc021893a5884cc35","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/26238f5b2a1e5444fd573ca85ecd733204334f2340b9833bc021893a5884cc35.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/grants/grants-in-aid-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Workplace Code of Conduct Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Workplace Code of Conduct Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/210","summary":"Township of Schreiber workplace code of conduct applying to all employees, members of Council and volunteers to ensure a positive, respectful work environment.","capture_sha256":"d3326eda8cbf2fac15c29cd2e54df1f1ea66d1dcf516cf975e34f076ca6a6364","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d3326eda8cbf2fac15c29cd2e54df1f1ea66d1dcf516cf975e34f076ca6a6364.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/hr-personnel/workplace-code-of-conduct-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Notice Provision Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Notice Provision Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/906","summary":"Township of Schreiber Policy G-2007-05 setting standards for giving public Notice as required by the Municipal Act, 2001 (form, manner and timing of notice to the public). Recategorized from winter_services to communications_engagement.","capture_sha256":"7f2f46ebcf202ce40bbcee0052740a0bf117713a07959328c02de4f8cdc3ae5f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7f2f46ebcf202ce40bbcee0052740a0bf117713a07959328c02de4f8cdc3ae5f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/communications/notice-provision-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Council, Committee & Local Board Code of Conduct Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council, Committee & Local Board Code of Conduct Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/27086","summary":"Township of Schreiber Code of Conduct for members of Council, committees and local boards, setting ethical obligations, conflict-of-interest, gift and conduct standards. Hosted on Schreiber's CivicWeb portal.","capture_sha256":"a76624c1a8d04b537dc4c8c8984a9add9505a4d404a34b9289401549bf60c473","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a76624c1a8d04b537dc4c8c8984a9add9505a4d404a34b9289401549bf60c473.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/conduct-ethics/council-committee-local-board-code-of-conduct-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Schreiber, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessible Customer Service Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessible Customer Service Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.civicweb.net/document/1371","summary":"Township of Schreiber Policy G-2009-01 Accessible Customer Service Policy under the AODA 2005, covering communication, support persons/service animals, assistive devices, service-disruption notices, feedback and staff training. Recategorized from winter_services to other.","capture_sha256":"cfcc0a893e3241742f6988d809a56304f7dfa1ded934a139e5235d06f424b9ff","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cfcc0a893e3241742f6988d809a56304f7dfa1ded934a139e5235d06f424b9ff.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/other-policies/accessible-customer-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://schreiber.ca/bylaws-policies/","summary":"Township of Schreiber official bylaws and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"86a060afb169c4752fae6195b2708b37fc521de1eb6f256dd655f9ac4ab5abd7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/86a060afb169c4752fae6195b2708b37fc521de1eb6f256dd655f9ac4ab5abd7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/schreiber/other-policies/bylaws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Schreiber, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001739","municipality":"Schreiber","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.schreiber.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/schreiber/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Construction hours: Prohibited Mon–Sat between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m., and all-day Sundays and Holidays. Exemptions: Noise exemption licence available for events; $318 application fee, 60 days notice required, neighbours within 600 m notified.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/parks-recreation-culture/events/noise-exemptions/","summary":"Official noise exemption page states Scugog's noise by-law regulates construction noise, domestic tools and lawn maintenance, music, stereos, and exemption applications.","capture_sha256":"d4830728ac105fa40178a7bf9d2072355a63633f1376ed11dfee57198b1e9530","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d4830728ac105fa40178a7bf9d2072355a63633f1376ed11dfee57198b1e9530.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11 pm – 9 am daily (music/stereo); 8 pm – 7 am Mon–Sat, 7 pm – 7 am Sun, all day Holidays (domestic tools/lawn); 7 pm – 7 am Mon–Sat, all day Sun & Holidays (construction)","construction_hours":"Prohibited Mon–Sat between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m., and all-day Sundays and Holidays","exemptions":"Noise exemption licence available for events; $318 application fee, 60 days notice required, neighbours within 600 m notified"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"\"prohibited all days between the hours of 11 pm and 9 am\"","construction_hours":"\"prohibited Monday through Saturday between the hours of 7 p.m. and 7 a.m., and all-day Sundays and Holidays\"","exemptions":"\"$318 application fee\" / \"Applications must be received at least 60 days prior\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 85-08 Office Consolidation, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Licence fee: Dog - spayed or neutered: $20.00; Dog - unaltered - 1st dog: $30.00; 2nd dog: $35.00; 3rd dog: $40.00. Leash rule: Every Owner of a Dog shall control such Dog on a Leash when the Dog is away from its Household.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 85-08 Office Consolidation","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-10-06","document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/media/w4fe1doe/85-08-animal-control-by-law-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Office consolidation of Scugog's animal control by-law regulating licensing, prohibitions, animal limits, care, dogs, cats, kennels, and enforcement.","capture_sha256":"cd2bf05e05841c1ac92a8f3e7bf86fac845b4b177400d16718eb6907c7da8def","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd2bf05e05841c1ac92a8f3e7bf86fac845b4b177400d16718eb6907c7da8def.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"Dog - spayed or neutered: $20.00; Dog - unaltered - 1st dog: $30.00; 2nd dog: $35.00; 3rd dog: $40.00","leash_rule":"Every Owner of a Dog shall control such Dog on a Leash when the Dog is away from its Household.","max_animals":"No household shall keep more than two (2) Dogs; no household shall keep more than three (3) cats"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.2","licence_fee":"Schedule A — Licence Fees","leash_rule":"s. 3.1.3","max_animals":"s. 5.2.1; s. 5.1.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/animal-control/bylaw-85-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-law 63-21, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law 63-21","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/media/j5on5gqo/by-law-63-21-open-air-burning-updated-accessibility.pdf","summary":"Permits, regulates, prohibits, and controls open-air burning within the Township of Scugog, including permit categories and burn conditions.","capture_sha256":"19a0b59e5a4f77cc36d861b75a795c7f62e6f082dc00f8b77ac523e4d675c513","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"63-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/19a0b59e5a4f77cc36d861b75a795c7f62e6f082dc00f8b77ac523e4d675c513.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Cooking fires on BBQ/hibachi/permanent cooking structures exempt; Fire and Emergency Services training fires exempt; camping establishment individual sites with Specialty Permit."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 14: \"No person shall set an open air fire or allow an open air fire be set without a Permit.\"","permit_issuer":"s. 33: \"satisfy the Fire Chief or designated person to issue such Permits\"","allowed_conditions":"s. 29: \"barbeques, hibachis, permanent structures designed and intended solely for the cooking of food\"; s. 27: \"fire is set by Scugog Fire and Emergency Services for the purpose of extinguishing any fire or for the purposes of training\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/open-burning/bylaw-63-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Township of Scugog Zoning By-law 14-14 (office consolidation, December 2025); Zoning By-law 14-14, as amended, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Scugog Zoning By-law 14-14 (office consolidation, December 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-03-17","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/jzmhki1g/2025-scugog-zbl-14-14-office-consolidation-working-copy.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law 14-14, adopted March 17, 2014, OMB approved Sept 29, 2014; office consolidation December 2025 (working copy, one appeal noted).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"6ccefb2a8260e0056f8cf98768ecbc163ac7f7fb56fd53aaa73ca2b3a42cdd79","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ccefb2a8260e0056f8cf98768ecbc163ac7f7fb56fd53aaa73ca2b3a42cdd79.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/zoning/bylaw-14-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 14-14, as amended","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-09-29","document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/building-development/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Official zoning page identifies Scugog's zoning by-law as regulating uses of land and buildings, location and height of structures, lot dimensions, and parking requirements.","capture_sha256":"4770025b57e7223e46aeb10e541a02d4b5c51e8ec1ca813b9d7b6fb1a8c5d472","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4770025b57e7223e46aeb10e541a02d4b5c51e8ec1ca813b9d7b6fb1a8c5d472.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/zoning/bylaw-14-14-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic By-law 23-22, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 23-22","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/media/xbclt0bt/by-law-23-22-traffic-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking in Scugog; official parking page confirms overnight winter parking restrictions from November 1 to April 15 under the traffic by-law.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"23-22","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 16-15 (consolidated, amended by 28-25), verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer may issue Order to comply; Township may carry out Repair or clearance at Owner's expense.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 16-15 (consolidated, amended by 28-25)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-03-30","document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/media/owkno5bw/consolidated-by-law-16-15-property-standards-by-law-as-amended-by-bylaw-28-25.pdf","summary":"Township of Scugog minimum standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under the Building Code Act; passed March 30, 2015, amended June 23, 2025 (heritage property definitions).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"706d0264e23abe3412d210e94d21adae69683d64d319a6d139e1b3c22ea0e0e7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/706d0264e23abe3412d210e94d21adae69683d64d319a6d139e1b3c22ea0e0e7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property shall be kept clean and free from Debris and Refuse, hazards, Inoperative Vehicles, Long Grass, Noxious Weeds, dilapidated buildings, unprotected wells, vermin, unsafe or unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"Officer may issue Order to comply; Township may carry out Repair or clearance at Owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.02(1)","enforcement":"s. 10.05(1)(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/property-maintenance/bylaw-16-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"Scugog, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Township page states the Region of Durham provides water and sewer service and billing in Scugog; no township water or sewer by-law listed.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Scugog Water and Sewer Services page (Region of Durham provides service)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/home-property-roads/water-and-sewer/","summary":"Township page states the Region of Durham provides water and sewer service and billing in Scugog; no township water or sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2bd5e45a3e086e5b8e031e3c79ab33de20aa74ab7ece59583e9830b0cca24140","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2bd5e45a3e086e5b8e031e3c79ab33de20aa74ab7ece59583e9830b0cca24140.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/water-sewer/scugog-water-and-sewer-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licencing By-law No. 135-05 (office consolidation) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: Licensing fees as set out in the Fees & Charges By-Law; hawker/peddler fees vary by goods and resident/non-resident; Owner's License transfer fee $50.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licencing By-law No. 135-05 (office consolidation)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-12-12","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/tsqekoyh/business_licensing_by-law_135-05_consolidation_accessible.pdf","summary":"Scugog's general business licensing by-law (Municipal Act s.151); office consolidation with amendments such as 74-07 (special events part). Sets licence requirements, classes and schedules for businesses in the Township.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4f131f4188c115e24ef639a04c145ad6abf0dfd8184010721ff5608e844d2ae5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"135-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4f131f4188c115e24ef639a04c145ad6abf0dfd8184010721ff5608e844d2ae5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Adult entertainment parlours; fireworks vendors/display; salvage/second-hand goods; hawkers/peddlers; taxicab owners, drivers, brokers; carnivals/midways/special events; clothing donation boxes; group homes.","fee":"Licensing fees as set out in the Fees & Charges By-Law; hawker/peddler fees vary by goods and resident/non-resident; Owner's License transfer fee $50.00.","renewal":"All Licenses expire annually on December 31st at 11:59 p.m.; Taxi Driver/Owner/Broker licenses valid for calendar year; Fireworks License valid 8 days, expires day after Canada Day and day after Victoria Day."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1(a)","who_must_license":"s. 8.1; s. 9.2; s. 9.7; s. 10.1; s. 11.1; s. 13.1; s. 14.1; s. 15.1; s. 16.1","fee":"s. 2.36; s. 11.2(a); s. 13.7.1(b)(iii)","renewal":"s. 2.19; s. 13.7.1; s. 9.6(e)-(f)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/business-licensing/bylaw-135-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Hawkers and Peddlers By-law No. 19-15","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-04-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/0gcndbpv/hawkers_and_peddlers_by-law_19-15-accessible.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates and governs hawkers and peddlers in the Township of Scugog under Municipal Act ss.8, 11 and 151.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"94f0ff9fb2e6d3c6fc5198beb447b869ae03d58b035b5ef6fc3466fe4da163bb","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94f0ff9fb2e6d3c6fc5198beb447b869ae03d58b035b5ef6fc3466fe4da163bb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Hawkers and Peddlers, as defined: door-to-door sellers, temporary fixed-location sellers, and sellers without a permanent Township business.","fee":"in accordance with the \"Fees and Charges By-Law\", as amended from time to time, and shall be payable upon submitting an application","renewal":"shall expire on the day specified within the License and shall only be valid within the calendar year for which it was issued"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","who_must_license":"s. 1, definition of 'Hawker and Peddler'","fee":"s. 2.3","renewal":"s. 2.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/business-licensing/bylaw-19-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicle Licensing By-law No. 48-14 (amended by 48-19)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-09-08","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/uo5je555/48-14-refreshment-vehicle-amended_redacted.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates and governs refreshment vehicles (food trucks) in Scugog; annual licence renewal timing set in the by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2f75b3bf721a21bdabfde2aae8a85f5611a6d42c709fe23f1551ecf7ad2aae26","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"48-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f75b3bf721a21bdabfde2aae8a85f5611a6d42c709fe23f1551ecf7ad2aae26.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/business-licensing/bylaw-48-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits (Township of Scugog web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/council-and-administration/applications-licences-and-permits/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Township page for business licences and permits; supporting evidence for the licensing by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c45dc7717f3ff44248fb2a836f52bb1c419692dfdf0d7e70d2f443bf012c7c54","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c45dc7717f3ff44248fb2a836f52bb1c419692dfdf0d7e70d2f443bf012c7c54.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 42-25 (2026 fees) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees for services, activities, and use of municipal property, as set out in Schedules A-H. Notable fees: Dog - altered $29.00; Dog - unaltered $42.00; Cat - optional $23.00; Marriage License $160.00; Public Skating Single $5.00; Open Air Fire Permit $57.00. Effective date: first day of January 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 42-25 (2026 fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-27","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/anlbimpn/42-25-complete-by-law-package-accessible.pdf","summary":"Township of Scugog by-law under Municipal Act s.391 imposing fees for services and municipal property use, effective Jan 1 2026; repeals By-law 54-24; schedules by department.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"78019b4b77a6555193e0c03da2f391247107a40d7612a5ce58570b49deb22491","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"42-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78019b4b77a6555193e0c03da2f391247107a40d7612a5ce58570b49deb22491.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for services, activities, and use of municipal property, as set out in Schedules A-H.","notable_fees":"Dog - altered $29.00; Dog - unaltered $42.00; Cat - optional $23.00; Marriage License $160.00; Public Skating Single $5.00; Open Air Fire Permit $57.00","effective_date":"first day of January 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule C; Schedule A; Schedule F; Schedule G","effective_date":"s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/fees/bylaw-42-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning Fees By-law 17-24, Schedule A Tariff of Planning Fees (effective Jan 1, 2025)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/1alhn0vp/17-24-planning-fees-jan-01-2025_final.pdf","summary":"Tariff of planning application fees: pre-application consultation, OPA, zoning, subdivision, etc.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fe7c012507b2025cd5e2edafda0e9666157ec2cb43fd4ed2982a961b20f104bc","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe7c012507b2025cd5e2edafda0e9666157ec2cb43fd4ed2982a961b20f104bc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Planning fees for pre-application consultation, official plan amendments, zoning amendments, subdivision, site plan, consents, minor variance, and miscellaneous planning applications","notable_fees":"Pre-application consultation minor $625; OPA major $30,025; zoning amendment major $17,765; minor variance residential $2,700; site plan base $11,740; cash-in-lieu parking $5,195/space","effective_date":"January 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"\"Tariff of Planning Fees - Effective January 1, 2025\"","notable_fees":"Schedule A To By-Law Number 17-24 Tariff of Planning Fees","effective_date":"\"Tariff of Planning Fees - Effective January 1, 2025\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/fees/bylaw-17-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Scugog 2026 Summary of Tax Rates (Schedule E), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Scugog 2026 Summary of Tax Rates (Schedule E)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/3j5k0zrn/2026-final-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 rates: residential/farm township 0.00453266, Durham Region 0.00780760, education 0.00153000, total 0.01387026; other classes listed.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"38c591e288bc6786d3b4fbcbe14073b82d1be28fac00fac6ad49bba1f4203b41","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/38c591e288bc6786d3b4fbcbe14073b82d1be28fac00fac6ad49bba1f4203b41.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Res/Farm Taxable: Full — Township 0.00453266; 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{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 119-05 (Office Consolidation) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.2 meters (4 feet). Max height rear side: 2 meters (6.5 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 119-05 (Office Consolidation)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-11-28","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/aoomz0xy/119-05-fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"Caps fence height at 1.2m (4ft) in a front yard and 2m (6.5ft) in a residential side/rear yard (3.048m/10ft on commercial/industrial land). Day-lighting (sight) triangle limits obstructions to 0.75m within 9m of a corner-lot intersection; barbed wire prohibited.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7cbe4f815e3c8b119b8be2c8b091f4711a08592b3780ed399c104d5edc628528","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"119-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7cbe4f815e3c8b119b8be2c8b091f4711a08592b3780ed399c104d5edc628528.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 meters (6.5 feet)","max_height_front":"1.2 meters (4 feet)","sight_triangle":"No fence higher than 0.75 meters (2.5 feet) within Day Lighting Triangle, measured 9 m along each Street Line from intersection point.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrical fences, razor wire, ribbon wire, anti-personnel wire (with rural/industrial exceptions)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 2.2","max_height_front":"s. 2.1","sight_triangle":"s. 2.3 and s. 1(e)","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.7, s. 2.8, s. 6.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/fences/bylaw-119-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Enclosure By-law 09-26","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-23","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/1xkbfkc2/09-26-updated-pool-enclosure-by-law.pdf","summary":"Requires every private outdoor swimming pool to be enclosed. Table 4.1.a sets a minimum enclosure height of 1.52 m (5 ft) above existing grade, maximum 100 mm (4 in) clearance under the enclosure, at least 1 m (3 ft) from any climbable condition outside it, and at least 1.22 m (4 ft) from the water's edge. Gates must be self-closing","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8de74d02c6dea5f29aca577012d4820afd6a67f802f1810872771925d2c8bdb2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"09-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8de74d02c6dea5f29aca577012d4820afd6a67f802f1810872771925d2c8bdb2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) above existing grade; max 100 mm ground clearance; gates self-closing and self-latching, latch on inside top.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections, or other materials creating danger to persons or animals."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3(1): \"Every Owner who proposes to erect, install or construct a Swimming Pool shall first obtain a Pool Enclosure Permit\"","pool_enclosure":"Table 4.1.a; s. 5(1)","prohibited_materials":"s. 4(2): \"No Enclosure shall have any barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/fences/bylaw-09-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Prohibited Animals By-law 13-15, verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Livestock prohibited except in a Rural Area Zone. Permit or licence: Prohibited Animal License required; fee per Fees and Charges By-law. Setback: 310 metres from any and all dwellings on any and all other lot or lots.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibited Animals By-law 13-15","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-03-09","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/4dobtsp0/13-15-prohibited-animals-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Bans keeping 'Livestock' - defined to include domestic fowl (chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys), rabbits (over 3), ferrets/chinchillas (over 2), and other farm animals - anywhere outside a Rural Area Zone. Honeybees are likewise restricted to properties in a Rural Area Zone; pigeons/doves kept as household pets are exempt.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a2c7be87eccde8109f8acf5b47c84b3feaa83d4859fe5abf88afb91cf1476f29","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"13-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2c7be87eccde8109f8acf5b47c84b3feaa83d4859fe5abf88afb91cf1476f29.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"bees_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Livestock prohibited except in a Rural Area Zone.","permit_or_licence":"Prohibited Animal License required; fee per Fees and Charges By-law","setback":"310 metres from any and all dwellings on any and all other lot or lots"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule \"A\": AVES restricted ALL; exception only for birds as livestock in Rural Area Zone or household pets","bees_permitted":"Schedule \"A\": INSECTA exception: \"Apoidea of the honeybee variety on properties in a Rural Area Zone\"","livestock_rule":"s. 2.3: \"No Person shall keep, harbour, maintain, or possess any Livestock other than in a Rural Area Zone.\"","permit_or_licence":"s. 5.3: \"fee payable for a Prohibited Animal License shall be in accordance with the 'Fees and Charges By-law'\"","setback":"s. 6.1(g): \"kept at least three hundred and ten (310) meters from any and all dwellings on any and all other lot or lots\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/backyard-hens/bylaw-13-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Outdoor Smoking By-law 31-14, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Outdoor Smoking By-law 31-14","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-06-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/hymlcqht/31-14-outdoor-smoking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking within a Playground Area and within 15 metres of a Playground Area, Outdoor Recreational Field/Facility, Parkette, or a Public Entrance; also restricts smoking on trails/pathways within those buffer zones.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"29d7f57574f81980bce1a91bf58c241097dce6c216998586aa4a89beca924bee","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"31-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/29d7f57574f81980bce1a91bf58c241097dce6c216998586aa4a89beca924bee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/smoking-vaping/bylaw-31-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law 23-22 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 30-26), verified 2026-10-19. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct, encumber, injure or foul any highway or bridge by any means whatsoever. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a Vehicle upon a Sidewalk except for the purpose of directly crossing at a Driveway.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 23-22 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 30-26)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-25","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/tmxjyges/consolidated-by-law-23-22-traffic-by-law-as-amended-by-bylaw-30-26.pdf","summary":"Consolidated Township traffic by-law covering speed/traffic-control regulation and street use, with schedules amended as recently as May 25, 2026 (e.g. no-stopping zone additions).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"521d4eca8ce464b6569b8e925e95387dc6871b49963657c30720c3550e344098","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/521d4eca8ce464b6569b8e925e95387dc6871b49963657c30720c3550e344098.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy Traffic (5+ tonnes combined gross weight) prohibited on highways listed in Schedule \"S\" where official signs displayed; reduced load period February 1 to May 31 annually.","street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct, encumber, injure or foul any highway or bridge by any means whatsoever.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a Vehicle upon a Sidewalk except for the purpose of directly crossing at a Driveway."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 22.1; s. 22.3; s. 2.13","street_obstruction":"s. 5.6","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/traffic-streets/bylaw-23-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 18-24, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use and occupancy of buildings. Permit fees: Flat rate, fee multiplier × area of work, or $15 per $1,000 of project value estimate; minimum $176.22 Group C, $359.53 other. Fees set in: Schedule A to this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 18-24","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-29","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/4ropsjby/18-24-building-by-law-amended-signed_accessible.pdf","summary":"Township of Scugog's own Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992, governing construction/demolition/change-of-use permits, classes of permit, application documents, inspections and the permit fee schedule. Repeals By-law 45-18. Read and passed April 29, 2024.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"297415d1b0bba23ae27e6607f1d58c91f727d336a57ebbe3dd67679eada9e250","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/297415d1b0bba23ae27e6607f1d58c91f727d336a57ebbe3dd67679eada9e250.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use and occupancy of buildings","fee_basis":"Flat rate, fee multiplier × area of work, or $15 per $1,000 of project value estimate; minimum $176.22 Group C, $359.53 other","fees_location":"Schedule A to this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) and Inspectors","fine_range":"First offence: greater of $1,500 or 150% of regular permit fee; after first offence: $2,500 or 200%"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3","fee_basis":"Schedule A, ss. 1.1, 2.1-2.2","fees_location":"s. 3","authority":"s. 2.1(k), (s); s. 13.1","fine_range":"s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/building-permits/bylaw-18-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Scugog, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Scugog Schedule of Development Charges, effective July 1, 2026 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $33,581 per unit (Township of Scugog, July 1, 2026); $117,343 total incl. Durham Region and education (serviced lot), $73,581 (unserviced). Charge per apartment unit: $18,721 per unit, any bedroom count (Township of Scugog, July 1, 2026); $37,830 to $70,576 total incl. Durham Region and education. Non-residential charge: Per sq m GFA (Township of Scugog, July 1, 2026): commercial $237.13; industrial $99.57; institutional $166.97; Durham Region and education extra.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Scugog Schedule of Development Charges, effective July 1, 2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/vkbpygyx/scugog-schedule-of-development-charges-july-1-2026.pdf","summary":"Effective July 1, 2026. Township of Scugog charge: $33,581 per single/semi; $27,231 townhouses/other; $18,721 apartments; $237.13/m2 commercial, $99.57 industrial. With Durham Region and school board charges the total is $117,343 per single on a serviced lot or $73,581 on an unserviced lot.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"c7fbb0b3e7d8871094314c3666bd7b9fa210b419126954d6590f4c65f9f03205","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7fbb0b3e7d8871094314c3666bd7b9fa210b419126954d6590f4c65f9f03205.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$33,581 per unit (Township of Scugog, July 1, 2026); $117,343 total incl. Durham Region and education (serviced lot), $73,581 (unserviced)","apartment_charge":"$18,721 per unit, any bedroom count (Township of Scugog, July 1, 2026); $37,830 to $70,576 total incl. Durham Region and education","non_residential_charge":"Per sq m GFA (Township of Scugog, July 1, 2026): commercial $237.13; industrial $99.57; institutional $166.97; Durham Region and education extra","parkland_rate":"Cash-in-Lieu of Parkland payment equal to 5% of the value of the land may also apply."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Effective July 1, 2026\" / \"Single / Semi Detached Dwelling\" rows in both residential tables","apartment_charge":"\"Apartments Dwellings, two bedrooms or more\" and \"Apartments Dwellings, less than two bedrooms\" rows in both residential tables","non_residential_charge":"\"NON-RESIDENTIAL (per square meter of gross floor area)\" table","parkland_rate":"Note (1): \"A Cash-in-Lieu of Parkland payment equal to 5% of the value of the land may also apply\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/development-charges/scugog-schedule-of-development-charges-effective-july-1-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Scugog Development Charges By-law 16-24","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-29","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/hzvf4ard/16-24-being-a-by-law-to-establish-development-charges-for-the-corporation-of-the-township-of-scugog.pdf","summary":"Passed Apr 29, 2024, in force May 28, 2024. Original schedule: $31,442 per single/semi-detached; $25,494 other multiples; indexed.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"6ee4e7cf454a8f6dd950267ee7f90809dae334930f359dccaedf0691d83cd160","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ee4e7cf454a8f6dd950267ee7f90809dae334930f359dccaedf0691d83cd160.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$31,442 per unit (Single and Semi Detached)","apartment_charge":"$17,526 per unit (Apartments)","non_residential_charge":"Industrial $93.23/m2; Commercial $222.02/m2; Institutional $156.33/m2","services_covered":"Library, Fire, Parks and Recreation, Bylaw Enforcement & Court, Public Works Buildings & Fleet, Development-Related Studies, Township Engineering","exemptions":"Garden suites; non-profit housing; additional residential units; non-residential enlargement ≤232 m2; industrial enlargement ≤50%; hospitals, municipal, school, college, university, worship, farm buildings; agricultural; temporary; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"At building permit issuance; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments; housing services use may defer up to 18 months.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually July 1 from 2024 per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics; expires 10 years from coming into force (May 28, 2024)."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\"","services_covered":"s. 6; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 14(2), 19-24","payment_timing":"s. 17(1), (3), (7)","indexing_expiry":"ss. 16, 29-30"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/development-charges/bylaw-16-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Township of Scugog web page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/building-development/planning-and-development/development-charges/","summary":"Township DC page: by-law passed Apr 29, 2024; DCs paid at building permit issuance; links rate schedules and Region/school board forms.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"aca09b0bedec2b97d51dd1643c93e42695835ba7fe63be0a836b5e68adf8c03e","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aca09b0bedec2b97d51dd1643c93e42695835ba7fe63be0a836b5e68adf8c03e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Hemson DC Background Study (June 2024)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"council_report","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/vkxk2vjr/hemson-scugog-dc-background-study-27jun24.pdf","summary":"Background study supporting By-law 16-24 (linked from DC page; not opened).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"fb4d447f5e5d5e7d36fd453bef75bccf6072ea903f88cecef5f4345b44d6c18b","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb4d447f5e5d5e7d36fd453bef75bccf6072ea903f88cecef5f4345b44d6c18b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/development-charges/hemson-dc-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Scugog Park Dedication By-law 19-01, as amended by By-law 83-01","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","adopted_date":"2001-03-05","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/scugogtourism-001-ca/media/farnbmar/cash-in-lieu.pdf","summary":"Scanned 2001 park dedication by-law: 5% of residential land (2% other uses) or cash-in-lieu valued by appraisal; amending By-law 83-01 (Sept 10, 2001) sets cash-in-lieu at the greater of that value or $2,000 per lot. Historic; likely lapsed in 2022.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"5ae21a7e6a7e1112009ddee552ba3ccd5dad9842e34d61a03459bd51626ce066","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5ae21a7e6a7e1112009ddee552ba3ccd5dad9842e34d61a03459bd51626ce066.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/development-charges/bylaw-19-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Scugog, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Commonly Requested By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/commonly-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Official Scugog by-law index listing commonly requested adopted by-laws including animal control, kennel, noise, open air burning, property standards, traffic, refuse, snow removal, snowmobile, and yard and waste by-laws.","capture_sha256":"3c7e69c9ca9de92284718cb776462b724b5c4ee5eb9ea5ab69a5c5c7e90a7a2a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c7e69c9ca9de92284718cb776462b724b5c4ee5eb9ea5ab69a5c5c7e90a7a2a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/other/commonly-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snowplowing and Winter Operations - Township of Scugog, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snowplowing and Winter Operations - Township of Scugog","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/home-property-roads/roads-and-sidewalks/snowplowing-and-winter-operations/","summary":"826 lane-km maintained; follows and usually exceeds Minimum Maintenance Standards; significant weather events; sidewalk plow routes.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f21eb77c86e5b75ddf85c3afaa32532072c310b119b037dacb56fb8993ea63ab","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f21eb77c86e5b75ddf85c3afaa32532072c310b119b037dacb56fb8993ea63ab.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/winter-services/snowplowing-and-winter-operations-township-of-scugog/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Social Media Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-10-23","document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/media/btpnbvfw/social-media_-policy_final-updated-accessibility.pdf","summary":"Township of Scugog Social Media Policy approved by Council October 23, 2017, providing a framework for corporate social media account approvals, administration and community engagement.","capture_sha256":"25fd9ee1cbf71563020982174db3bb4de7c2db602d8bc362cacd5fbcad137f35","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/25fd9ee1cbf71563020982174db3bb4de7c2db602d8bc362cacd5fbcad137f35.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/communications/social-media-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Scugog, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Information Technology Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"technology","label":"Technology","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Information Technology Strategic Plan","category":"technology","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-01-17","document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/council-and-administration/plans-reports-and-studies/information-technology-strategic-plan/","summary":"Township of Scugog Information Technology Strategic Plan (ITSP) and Five-Year Roadmap presented to Council at a Special Council Meeting on January 17, 2022, with annual review commitments.","capture_sha256":"67fc2b032208e97028f190d64b4f5bce44e7bd797111bf1376fae87be4a8f8b0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/67fc2b032208e97028f190d64b4f5bce44e7bd797111bf1376fae87be4a8f8b0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/technology/information-technology-strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/technology/"}
{"answer":"Scugog, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Township of Scugog website privacy/terms landing page; retained as an official source index page, not a council-adopted policy.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.scugog.ca/council-and-administration/privacy-policy/","summary":"Township of Scugog website privacy/terms landing page; retained as an official source index page, not a council-adopted policy.","capture_sha256":"aafabe5835af34a922296576f067bf5df0d25545448e58a2abdf32479e26e261","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/aafabe5835af34a922296576f067bf5df0d25545448e58a2abdf32479e26e261.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/scugog/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Scugog, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001740","municipality":"Scugog","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.scugog.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/scugog/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law 2023-030, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2023-030","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.seguin.ca/en/township-services/resources/2023-030---Noise-By-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates noise within the Township of Seguin and repeals the prior noise by-law.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T16:33:51+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2023-030","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dogs Consolidated By-law No. 2002-056 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Licence fee: $25.00, valid for the lifetime of the registered dog.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dogs Consolidated By-law No. 2002-056","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists the consolidated dog by-law regulating dogs in Seguin, including licensing and related owner obligations.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-056","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$25.00, valid for the lifetime of the registered dog"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"all dogs in Seguin must be licensed with the Township\"","licence_fee":"\"Dog tags are $25.00 and are valid for the lifetime of the registered dog\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Kennel & Domestic Animal Boarding Facility Licensing By-law No. 2003-30","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.seguin.ca/en/resources/2003-30-Regulating-and-Licencing-of-Establishments-for-Breeding-Dogs-and-Boarding-Domestic-Animals.PDF","summary":"Regulates and licenses establishments for breeding dogs and boarding domestic animals in Seguin.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T16:33:51+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2003-30","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burning By-law 2023-107, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law 2023-107","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists By-law 2023-107 prescribing times for setting fires, precautions to be observed, penalties, and repeal of the prior open-burning by-law.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-107","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Seguin Zoning By-law 2006-125 (consolidated May 22, 2026), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Seguin Zoning By-law 2006-125 (consolidated May 22, 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-09-18","document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-05/ZoningBy-law2006-125%20-Consolidated%20May%202026.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law 2006-125, adopted Sept 18, 2006, OMB approved Oct 22, 2007; consolidated to May 22, 2026 with all amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"3a6d4e5713feffa825e036380978d01a9d14c9eeb463a0151c23154fae96dc70","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-125","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3a6d4e5713feffa825e036380978d01a9d14c9eeb463a0151c23154fae96dc70.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/zoning/bylaw-2006-125/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Seguin Planning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/planning","summary":"Township planning page linking zoning by-law, official plan and amendment info.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"e0e08b5bcbd739f384e441e5a4bfb5aaa099b3e6fc9b3e6978db3dbe0584edce","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e0e08b5bcbd739f384e441e5a4bfb5aaa099b3e6fc9b3e6978db3dbe0584edce.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/zoning/seguin-planning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic/Parking Consolidated By-law No. 2020-112, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic/Parking Consolidated By-law No. 2020-112","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists the consolidated by-law regulating traffic and governing parking on Township-owned property and designated fire routes.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-112","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Public Nuisance By-law 2023-031, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Nuisance By-law 2023-031","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists the public nuisance by-law prohibiting and regulating public nuisances and nuisance parties in Seguin.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-031","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, ATVs & snowmobiles rules are set by Off Road Vehicles By-law 2015-076, verified 2026-10-26. Where allowed: Permitted on all Township roads (highways) under the jurisdiction of the Township of Seguin.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off Road Vehicles By-law 2015-076","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-09-21","document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists the adopted by-law permitting and regulating off-road vehicles on highways under Seguin jurisdiction.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-076","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Permitted on all Township roads (highways) under the jurisdiction of the Township of Seguin."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"\"permits the operation of Off Road Vehicles as defined in the By-law to operate on all Township roads (highways) as defined in the By-law\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks By-law 2023-106, verified 2026-10-26. Sale or use restricted: setting off of fireworks and the sale of fireworks.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 2023-106","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists the adopted by-law regulating the setting off and sale of fireworks in Seguin.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-106","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"setting off of fireworks and the sale of fireworks"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"regulate the setting off of fireworks and the sale of fireworks"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Waste By-law No. 2002-11, as amended, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste By-law No. 2002-11, as amended","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official by-law page lists the waste by-law regulating disposal at drop-off sites, transfer sites, and the landfill site in Seguin.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Kennel and Domestic Animal Boarding Facility Licensing By-law No. 2003-30 (Regulating and Licencing of Establishments for Breeding Dogs and Boarding Domestic Animals), verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Hobby Kennel $75.00; Commercial Breeding Kennel $75.00; Domestic Animal Boarding Facility $75.00. Who must license: Kennels and domestic animal boarding facilities.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Kennel and Domestic Animal Boarding Facility Licensing By-law No. 2003-30 (Regulating and Licencing of Establishments for Breeding Dogs and Boarding Domestic Animals)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-04-22","document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-02/2003-30-Regulating-and-Licencing-of-Establishments-for-Breeding-Dogs-and-Boarding-Domestic-Animals.PDF?VersionId=DCWOGOFa8xEhYvppUUuQWK0KL3imtCF5","summary":"Licenses establishments that breed dogs or board domestic animals (kennels) in the Township of Seguin; kennels inspected before annual licence renewal.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9578f24663efe7bf06c524848d31197e973a54c735a79085753b4d62d47ffa7b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9578f24663efe7bf06c524848d31197e973a54c735a79085753b4d62d47ffa7b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Kennels and domestic animal boarding facilities","fee":"Hobby Kennel $75.00; Commercial Breeding Kennel $75.00; Domestic Animal Boarding Facility $75.00","renewal":"Expires 31st day of December in year of issue; renewal finalized on or before same date"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 2.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/business-licensing/bylaw-2003-30/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a Law (Township of Seguin by-law listing)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"By-law index listing the kennel licensing by-law and Retail Business Holiday Exemption by-law; no general business licensing by-law listed.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"Seguin, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Seguin Find a By-law index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"By-law listing; no general fees by-law listed (building fees in Building By-law 2019-031; septic fees By-law 2026-033; entrance permits By-law 2026-074).","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Seguin 2026 Property Tax Rates (rate table) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: Interim: 1st instalment due February 25, 2026; 2nd instalment due April 28, 2026. Final: 1st instalment due July 28, 2026; 2nd instalment due September 28, 2026. Tax sale: The total amount outstanding plus legal costs and administration fees will be due immediately to avoid Tax Sale.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Seguin 2026 Property Tax Rates (rate table)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-05/2026%20Tax%20Rates.pdf?VersionId=aQyZtq70khX5zYs6Cfpbkc1Igw4Najzb","summary":"2026 total, municipal and education rates by class (residential 0.604916% total, 0.153% education). A rate table, not the by-law text.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8eb67fe147a756ca6dbad8da169a56687f26b26e87af8c796fde3328d31e9490","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8eb67fe147a756ca6dbad8da169a56687f26b26e87af8c796fde3328d31e9490.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/property-tax/seguin-2026-property-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Seguin Property Taxes page (due dates, 1.25% penalty/interest)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/taxes","summary":"2026 instalments due Feb 25, Apr 28, Jul 28, Sep 28; 1.25% penalty on late instalment and 1.25% monthly interest; links to 2026 rates.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3f9220bbca0c03388083cb284a77e01ab0ec5fc3e53b0a5cb50050f9e46bc3ca","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3f9220bbca0c03388083cb284a77e01ab0ec5fc3e53b0a5cb50050f9e46bc3ca.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Interim: 1st instalment due February 25, 2026; 2nd instalment due April 28, 2026. Final: 1st instalment due July 28, 2026; 2nd instalment due September 28, 2026.","penalty_interest":"Penalty charges of 1.25% of the late installment are added on to all tax accounts on the next business day if tax payments are not in the Township office by close of business (4:30 pm) on the specified due date. Interest of 1.25% is also added to all past due taxes on the first day of every month.","tax_sale":"The total amount outstanding plus legal costs and administration fees will be due immediately to avoid Tax Sale."},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"1st instalment due: February 25, 2026","penalty_interest":"Penalty charges of 1.25% of the late installment","tax_sale":"total amount outstanding plus legal costs and administration fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/property-tax/seguin-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law 2006-125 (consolidated May 22, 2026), verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 2.0 metres or less; fences not permitted in required front yard of LSR and SR Zones. Max height rear side: 2.0 metres or less.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-09-18","title":"Zoning By-law 2006-125 (consolidated May 22, 2026)","document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-05/ZoningBy-law2006-125%20-Consolidated%20May%202026.pdf?VersionId=p9Za6PJonmUU18Zadqna40acn2kTRCpK","summary":"No stand-alone fence by-law. s.4.1.5: fences 2.0 m or less permitted in any required yard, but not in the required front yard of LSR and SR zones. s.4.29 sight triangle: no fence over 1.0 m on corner lots. No pool enclosure rules found.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"3a6d4e5713feffa825e036380978d01a9d14c9eeb463a0151c23154fae96dc70","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-125","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3a6d4e5713feffa825e036380978d01a9d14c9eeb463a0151c23154fae96dc70.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0 metres or less","max_height_front":"2.0 metres or less; fences not permitted in required front yard of LSR and SR Zones","sight_triangle":"On a corner lot, within the sight triangle, no vehicle shall be parked and no structure or fence in excess of 1.0 metre in height shall be erected; no shrubs or trees in excess of 1.0 metre. Minimum sight triangles: Residential 6.0 metres; Commercial 8.0 metres; Rural and Agricultural 10.0 metres; adjacent to Provincial Highways or Railways 30 metres."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1.5","max_height_front":"s. 4.1.5","sight_triangle":"s. 4.29"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/zoning/bylaw-2006-125/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"title":"Township of Seguin by-law index (Find a Law)","document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"453d6399656edd754e5c1797ffda94522e1f98ca3413e65d41c4607cf2325465","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/453d6399656edd754e5c1797ffda94522e1f98ca3413e65d41c4607cf2325465.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/fences/township-of-seguin-by-law-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree Conservation By-law 2024-019, verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any species of woody perennial plant ≥ 8 cm DBH; applies within 20 m of a Shoreline or on EP/EP1-zoned land. Replacement required: Replacement trees (species, size, number, location) may be required as a condition of a Permit at the Director's discretion.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree Conservation By-law 2024-019","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-04","document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-02/Tree%20Conservation-Bylaw-2024-019.pdf","summary":"Restricts and regulates the injuring, removal and destruction of trees on private property, but only on the lands named in s.2.1: all lands within 20 metres of a Shoreline, and all lands zoned Environmental Protection (EP and EP1) in the Township's comprehensive zoning by-law. A permit from the Director is required for tree injury, destruction or removal on those lands.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a2950785defc9fa444d748f639604a7c63ef0a1de57683d1f12d2df1265738eb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2950785defc9fa444d748f639604a7c63ef0a1de57683d1f12d2df1265738eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any species of woody perennial plant ≥ 8 cm DBH; applies within 20 m of a Shoreline or on EP/EP1-zoned land","replacement_required":"Replacement trees (species, size, number, location) may be required as a condition of a Permit at the Director's discretion","fine_range":"Minimum fine not to exceed $500; maximum fine not to exceed $100,000 exclusive of costs; up to $10,000 per day for continuous offences; up to $10,000 per offence for multiple offences; special fine may exceed $100,000 where economic gain results"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.3; s. 5.1(a)","applies_to_private_property":"RESTRICT AND REGULATE THE INJURING, REMOVAL, AND DESTRUCTION OF TREES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY","protected_threshold":"s. 3.1(h): \"Trees measuring less than 8cm (3.15 inches) DBH\" [exempted]; scope: s. 2.1(a)–(b)","replacement_required":"s. 8.1(d)(i)(3): \"the species, size, number, and location of replacement Trees to be planted\"","fine_range":"s. 14.2; s. 14.7; s. 14.8; s. 14.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/trees/bylaw-2024-019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Consolidated Traffic By-law 2020-112, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $25.00 to $125.00. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks prohibited on Brooks Road (Oastler Park Drive to Rankin Lake Road) and Horseshoe Lake Road (Lake Joseph Road to Seguin Trail Road) anytime.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Traffic By-law 2020-112","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-02","document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-02/2020-112-Consolidated-Traffic-By-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Township of Seguin roads, Township-owned property and designated fire routes. Schedule V sets a default maximum of 50 km/h on all Township roads, with road-by-road exceptions ranging from 25 km/h (Old Colonial Road) up to 80 km/h (Hunter Drive, Oastler Park Drive from the MTO boundary to Hunter Drive, and Rankin Lake Road from Hwy","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"00d4dea8a0f3bd79142449cef3079f7420d6bab6d7b38fac14e8f0c9af75ae57","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-112","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00d4dea8a0f3bd79142449cef3079f7420d6bab6d7b38fac14e8f0c9af75ae57.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks prohibited on Brooks Road (Oastler Park Drive to Rankin Lake Road) and Horseshoe Lake Road (Lake Joseph Road to Seguin Trail Road) anytime.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a sidewalk or footpath except to directly cross it; parking on a boulevard prohibited.","fine_range":"$25.00 to $125.00"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"Schedule \"V\": \"All Township of Seguin roads shall have a maximum rate of speed of 50km/hour unless otherwise stated below.\"","truck_route_rule":"Schedule \"IV\" — Heavy Trucks Prohibited; s. 17","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 14; s. 4.1.13","fine_range":"Schedule \"VII\" — Set Fines range from $25.00 (offence 1) to $125.00 (offence 10)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/traffic-streets/bylaw-2020-112/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Seguin, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2019-031, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, conditional and change of use of buildings, as set out in Schedule A. Permit fees: As set out in Schedule A; e.g. $11 per $1000 of CV, $125/ft2 of finished floor area, minimum $150. Fees set in: Schedule A of the Fees and Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2019-031","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-04-01","document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-02/Building-By-law-No.-2019-031.pdf","summary":"Township of Seguin's own Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992, respecting construction, demolition, change of use, inspections and fees; sets classes of permits, application requirements and the permit fee schedule. Repeals By-law 2018-018. Enacted April 1, 2019.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"59ea0936720d61a00cb8d1b0a5664c70b225b73d81169610d844a71d80c8548b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-031","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59ea0936720d61a00cb8d1b0a5664c70b225b73d81169610d844a71d80c8548b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, conditional and change of use of buildings, as set out in Schedule A.","fee_basis":"As set out in Schedule A; e.g. $11 per $1000 of CV, $125/ft2 of finished floor area, minimum $150.","fees_location":"Schedule A of the Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule A","fees_location":"s. 3.2","authority":"s. 2.1.8; s. 10.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/building-permits/bylaw-2019-031/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Development Charges By-law 2024-080, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 2024-080","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-10/2024-080%20-%20Development%20Charges%20Bylaw.pdf?VersionId=0w3e7jpIIU4Es6X9mW30D2yIcdFAuRY2","summary":"Seguin DC By-law 2024-080 per township DC page: funds library, fire, parks and recreation, waste diversion, services related to a highway, emergency preparedness, studies. Rates not read (PDF returned S3 Access Denied).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","captured_at":"2026-10-19T16:33:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2024-080","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Seguin Township web page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/development-charges","summary":"Township page referring readers to DC By-law 2024-080; no rate table on page.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"6e510539e8ae2768e035b11b059a3197d9f2bb9553ef4fcedf322eafaf3fa1fc","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e510539e8ae2768e035b11b059a3197d9f2bb9553ef4fcedf322eafaf3fa1fc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Seguin, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin.ca/find-law","summary":"Official Seguin by-law index listing commonly requested adopted by-laws across animal control, open burning, fireworks, noise, off-road vehicles, traffic/parking, waste, parks, signs, and other categories.","capture_sha256":"8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a3f89a1b93074e7bfbbd30105e262b45e902bdc52012590eb4123222b982a96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/animal-control/bylaw-2002-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Donation Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Donation Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-01/AD-DonationPolicy.pdf?VersionId=aeL0B9VZ_TOB5691mnmn0m_zDZYLzV4q","summary":"Official grants and donations page links the Donation Policy and states it applies to requests for donations to support local not-for-profit and charitable organizations.","capture_sha256":"0b520735e9ab1c6526c264d7ae70ef6760f0d1832d911bc0db27e1153406a33e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0b520735e9ab1c6526c264d7ae70ef6760f0d1832d911bc0db27e1153406a33e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/grants/donation-policy/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Seguin, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Community Climate Action Plan 2023; Seguin Township Strategic Plan: to 2026 and Beyond, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Climate Action Plan 2023","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2026-04/Community-Climate-Action-Plan_Township-of-Seguin_2023.pdf?VersionId=VGJ7D31HnW7jZmz_Lf4hEaT1VukfQYfR","summary":"Official resource page links the Township of Seguin Community Climate Action Plan 2023 PDF.","capture_sha256":"c9bc7e85276af1a96a50dcabe34036d0522743c609f09bcb94b51040e13401ae","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c9bc7e85276af1a96a50dcabe34036d0522743c609f09bcb94b51040e13401ae.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/other-policies/plan-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Seguin Township Strategic Plan: to 2026 and Beyond","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://seguin-media-378010997338.s3.ca-central-1.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2025-12/Seguin_Township_Strategy_Plan_20240319.pdf?VersionId=eRoib0yP7R9VW66Ic2tpSrXkI6VDl1FG","summary":"Official strategic plan page links the Township's strategic plan PDF.","capture_sha256":"dda811ee79865525723ec547ecbd4c90668da405e660a797813805a7eeca2a96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dda811ee79865525723ec547ecbd4c90668da405e660a797813805a7eeca2a96.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/seguin/other-policies/seguin-township-strategic-plan-to-2026-and-beyond/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Seguin, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001741","municipality":"Seguin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.seguin.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/seguin/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2003-97 Noise By-law (Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2003-97 Noise By-law (Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-08-12","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/pviegycq/noiseby-law2003-97.pdf","summary":"Prohibits or regulates noise in the township (Selwyn Township, formerly Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield); includes prohibited noises, hours and exemptions. Amended by 2019-056.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c58fa5b95546445776ead8033e3adbe1d6cd3a2fcecedb16e677761e3da61dd3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-97","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c58fa5b95546445776ead8033e3adbe1d6cd3a2fcecedb16e677761e3da61dd3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"between the hours of 9:00 o'clock in the evening and 5:00 o'clock in the forenoon of the following day, excepting Sundays, when no such noise shall be created before the hour of 12:00 noon","exemptions":"Farm machinery, parades, outdoor hymn/carolling, church bells, public utility work, traffic control devices, vehicle warning devices, snow removal, emergency vehicle sirens."},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"s. 3(g)","exemptions":"s. 5(a)-(i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/noise/bylaw-2003-97/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal By-law (Consolidated 2019-104 & 2024-080), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not more than $5,000.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: kept on a leash and under the control of a person when the dog is on any land.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal By-law (Consolidated 2019-104 & 2024-080)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-10","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/lnbawvdd/2019-104-consolidated-animal-control-by-law-amended-by-2024-080.pdf","summary":"Selwyn requires an annual licence for every dog (fee in the Tariff of Fees By-law). No animal may be at large; at-large animals are impounded and owners pay pound costs. Limit of 3 dogs per property (earlier 4-dog households grandfathered). Dangerous dogs must be muzzled and leashed. Fines under the Provincial Offences Act.","discovered_by":"onbc-acob-refile","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c5cf2ca504621702601e79c0de683f63f8a4159d9ae0cf87a169081e78a09cc0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-104","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5cf2ca504621702601e79c0de683f63f8a4159d9ae0cf87a169081e78a09cc0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"kept on a leash and under the control of a person when the dog is on any land","max_animals":"3 dogs","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 7.1","leash_rule":"s. 8.4","max_animals":"s. 8.2","fine_range":"s. 12.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/backyard-hens/bylaw-2019-104/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control (Selwyn Township)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/living-here/animal-control/","summary":"Selwyn animal control page: Animal Control By-law and Stoop and Scoop By-law; pound service by Peterborough Humane Society.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"0ea0fe62c73ec02a93c8335d01156efbd58b0fbbdcd62c7a4eac9c4822bad386","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0ea0fe62c73ec02a93c8335d01156efbd58b0fbbdcd62c7a4eac9c4822bad386.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/animal-control/animal-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (Selwyn Township)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Index lists the consolidated Animal Control By-law 2019-104 (as amended by 2024-080) and Stoop and Scoop By-law 2001-103.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"7b5533432d54dc9988ab95ec25dd81f64b5031d8c28343873cf44c58aba2aed4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7b5533432d54dc9988ab95ec25dd81f64b5031d8c28343873cf44c58aba2aed4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/business-licensing/selwyn-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2009-021 (Office Consolidation Feb 2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2009-021 (Office Consolidation Feb 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/y3jnxgqf/zbl_2009-021_officeconsolidation_feb-2026-with-schedules.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2009-021 under Planning Act s.34, office consolidation through By-law 2026-005 (February 2026), with schedules. Regulates permitted uses, lot and building standards by zone.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"6f4b1251645608ba65493d1dac6832bd720a866c874ce2348ac58f9c15cb09e4","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f4b1251645608ba65493d1dac6832bd720a866c874ce2348ac58f9c15cb09e4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/zoning/bylaw-2009-021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning Services page (zoning by-law link, zoning map)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/local-government/building-and-planning-department/planning-services/","summary":"Township planning page linking the comprehensive zoning by-law and zoning map.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"2a74d496c2e9312f50781eb3f344e4fcde7635196c3d146a163212d30234d52c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a74d496c2e9312f50781eb3f344e4fcde7635196c3d146a163212d30234d52c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/zoning/planning-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law No. 2017-020 - Regulation of Parking, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $25.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2017-020 - Regulation of Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-04-11","document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/uu4naew5/2017-020-regulation-of-parking.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn By-law 2017-020 regulating parking on highways; read first, second and third time and finally passed April 11, 2017.","capture_sha256":"7f022006e945d46b332ae7998dcb2619fc56815621df84937f6ff0cc65f0dbdd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f022006e945d46b332ae7998dcb2619fc56815621df84937f6ff0cc65f0dbdd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$25.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/parking-snow/regulations-2017-020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Property By-law No. 2012-023 (Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, now Selwyn) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Enforcement: Officer may issue notice to comply within 7 days or 72 hours; on default, Municipality may carry out work at Owner's expense and recover as municipal taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Property By-law No. 2012-023 (Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, now Selwyn)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/cxehriop/2012-023-cleanpropertybylawrevised.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to clean and clear land and remove refuse or debris under Municipal Act s.127. Enacted under former Township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield name.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c82122b5c29ebb1bc4165962585f9db7001c58a9921e2d58d5f87e2a1e45d7cd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c82122b5c29ebb1bc4165962585f9db7001c58a9921e2d58d5f87e2a1e45d7cd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No depositing Domestic/Industrial Waste; land/structures clean and free of waste; no fire/accident hazard; no turf grass/weeds over 15 cm, standing water over 15 cm, or discarded vehicles except as allowed.","enforcement":"Officer may issue notice to comply within 7 days or 72 hours; on default, Municipality may carry out work at Owner's expense and recover as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Sections 3, 4 & 5; Sections 6 & 7","enforcement":"Sections 8 & 9; s. 20"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/property-maintenance/bylaw-2012-023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2016-043","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-06-07","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/gurevztz/2016-043-property-standards-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn property standards under Building Code Act s.15.1(3): yards, general standards, occupancy, Property Standards Committee. Scanned PDF, OCR confirmed.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"27443682133d2c3883355414b23b39d866f571b2d8f6902d4b59959491baa75a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-043","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27443682133d2c3883355414b23b39d866f571b2d8f6902d4b59959491baa75a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards kept clean and free of litter, rubbish, waste, salvage, refuse, decaying or damaged trees, branches and limbs, objects or conditions creating health, fire, accident hazard or unsightly condition.","enforcement":"If person fails to comply with an order, municipality may cause required work at owner's cost; costs recoverable by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.02","enforcement":"s. 8.03(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/property-maintenance/bylaw-2016-043/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-058 amending Clean Property By-law 2012-023","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/fhhb5znj/2019-058-amend-clean-property-by-law-2012-023.pdf","summary":"Amendment to Clean Property By-law 2012-023; not opened.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b3e562f79cc46bb3eac18b3ec1c4010b96155444f9b76a72e7e6ed5333d398e9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-058","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b3e562f79cc46bb3eac18b3ec1c4010b96155444f9b76a72e7e6ed5333d398e9.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2010-045 Regulate and Restrict Water Use (Lakefield and Woodland Acres water systems) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Water fixed charge: $61.40/month (effective July 2026). Billing period: monthly. Billing basis: flat and metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2010-045 Regulate and Restrict Water Use (Lakefield and Woodland Acres water systems)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-06-15","document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/qewlzqdt/2010-045-regulate-restrict-water-use.pdf","summary":"Lawn and garden watering restrictions by odd/even address and calendar date, with morning and evening hours; $50 surcharge for non-compliance per township site.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d5fb9e34077dfcea53db783e6cbc5cb080d6b4ced044417259fd65124dde368e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-045","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d5fb9e34077dfcea53db783e6cbc5cb080d6b4ced044417259fd65124dde368e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/water-sewer/bylaw-2010-045/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-045 Lakefield Sewer Rates (Schedule A, amends By-law 1992-41)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-12","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/ymypyre2/2026-sewer-rate-schedule-and-by-law-2026.pdf","summary":"2026 rates, effective July 2026 billing (Lakefield only). Flat rate $60.15/month per residential unit; metered sewage $4.55 per 4.55 m3 of metered water; minimum $60.15/month.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0029f4213c0525e0d877f323e48e647bf9a397b717877a681dc6b48765e5e9d2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-045","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0029f4213c0525e0d877f323e48e647bf9a397b717877a681dc6b48765e5e9d2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat and metered","sewer_rate":"Flat: 60.15/month per self-contained residential unit; metered: $4.55 per 1,000 gallons (4.55 m³) or minimum 60.15/month per domestic equivalent, whichever is greater (effective July 2026 billing cycle)","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","billing_period":"Rate/Month"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-045/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-046 Lakefield Water Rates (Schedule A, amends By-law 81-7)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-12","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/fi0p4aho/2026-water-rate-schedule-and-by-law-2026.pdf","summary":"2026 rates, effective July 2026 billing (Lakefield system only). Flat rate $61.40/month per residential unit; metered $10.01 per 4.55 m3 for first 45.46 m3, then $7.08 per 4.55 m3; meter service charge $4.44/month (5/8 in); minimum bill $61.40/month. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 2019-088 Waste By-law (Collection, Removal and Disposal of Garbage and Other Waste Material) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Bag Tag and landfill tipping fees are set by the Township's applicable User Fees and Charges By-law. Collection schedule: Garbage and Non-Recyclable Rubbish: once each week. Accepted or banned: Unaccepted Waste includes mattresses and box springs, explosives, manure; hazardous/liquid industrial waste banned. Recyclable Rubbish accepted at landfill.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-088 Waste By-law (Collection, Removal and Disposal of Garbage and Other Waste Material)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-10","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/1sxpjyjd/2019-088-waste-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn waste by-law: set-out between 6pm prior day and 7am collection day, residential limit of two containers plus one bag-tagged extra container, bag tags, landfill tipping fees via User Fees by-law. Repeals 2012-082.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"04ff5e1ad2f7e6bcb8639ffc4132d0352c74956dcda6eab749e58b1f093db187","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-088","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04ff5e1ad2f7e6bcb8639ffc4132d0352c74956dcda6eab749e58b1f093db187.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage and Non-Recyclable Rubbish: once each week","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Residential: not more than two (2) Containers per collection; commercial/industrial/institutional: not more than four (4) Containers per collection; effective September 1, 2021, one (1) additional Bag Tag affixed to the extra Container permitted.","accepted_or_banned":"Unaccepted Waste includes mattresses and box springs, explosives, manure; hazardous/liquid industrial waste banned. Recyclable Rubbish accepted at landfill.","fee":"Bag Tag and landfill tipping fees are set by the Township's applicable User Fees and Charges By-law."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 3.2","sorting_required":"s. 5.1","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 3.6","accepted_or_banned":"s. 1.12; s. 3.11","fee":"s. 1.1; s. 9.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2019-088/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill Site - Township of Selwyn","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/living-here/landfill-site/","summary":"rules page: Smith Landfill location, clear bags required for curbside and landfill, double charge for opaque bags, two annual landfill passes ($10 replacement), household hazardous waste depot days.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0a8f1356e54c59395a843f1b93462baf3e718fc3017d7cefc2f6e94b866df45e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a8f1356e54c59395a843f1b93462baf3e718fc3017d7cefc2f6e94b866df45e.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous waste does not belong in the garbage or blue box recycling."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous waste does not belong in the garbage or blue box recycling."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/garbage-recycling/landfill-site-township-of-selwyn/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Boarding, Lodging and Rooming House Licencing By-law No. 2021-065 (amended by 2021-083) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Owners operating a Boarding, Lodging or Rooming house. Renewal: Annual; every Business Licence valid for one year; initial licence under Article 8.1 expires April 30th, 2022.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Boarding, Lodging and Rooming House Licencing By-law No. 2021-065 (amended by 2021-083)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-09-21","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/hcbpoumf/2021-065-boarding-and-rooming-house-licencing-amended-by-2021-083.pdf","summary":"Business licensing for boarding, lodging and rooming houses in Selwyn, with inspection requirements.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f0d2039713c25add52a6fdca308573809dd3104408f302a48ae9627ede30afe4","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-065","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0d2039713c25add52a6fdca308573809dd3104408f302a48ae9627ede30afe4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Owners operating a Boarding, Lodging or Rooming house.","fee":"Initial Business Licence at no cost until April 30th, 2022; thereafter applicable Fee(s) under Township's current Tariff of Fees By-law; Renewal Fee per Tariff of Fees By-law; Inspection and Follow-up Inspection Fees if applicable.","renewal":"Annual; every Business Licence valid for one year; initial licence under Article 8.1 expires April 30th, 2022."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"without having first obtained a Business Licence","who_must_license":"Every Owner who operates a Boarding, Lodging or Rooming house","fee":"s. 8.1; s. 8.4; s. 2.3(a)-(c)","renewal":"s. 2.6(a); s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/business-licensing/bylaw-2021-065/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Lottery Licencing By-law No. 2001-3 (Township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2001-01-09","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/ctmatewk/lotterylicencingby-law2001-3.pdf","summary":"Appoints a lottery licensing officer and sets the procedure for licensing charitable and religious lotteries; enacted under the Township's former name Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, linked from the Selwyn site.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a52a9901abf3919b33edd6518b7b9b0aeb7f78066ad96cdc3273a23ad31b8013","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-3","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a52a9901abf3919b33edd6518b7b9b0aeb7f78066ad96cdc3273a23ad31b8013.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Charitable or religious organizations conducting bingo, raffle, break open ticket, or bazaar lotteries","fee":"Bingo Lotteries - 3% of the prize value per event; Nevada Break Open Ticket Lotteries - 3% of the prize value; Raffle Lotteries - 3% of the prize value; Bazaars - $15.00; Lottery Licence Extension - $15.00","renewal":"Bingo lottery licence: single occasion or for a number of occasions occurring during a period not exceeding 26 weeks"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(1)","who_must_license":"s. 2(1); 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{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Schedule A - User Fees and Charges (updated Feb 2026, April 2026, Sept 2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Municipal user fees and charges across building, development, planning, licences, public works, landfill, arenas/parks, water/sewer, campground. Notable fees: Dog tag $15 spayed/neutered, $20 unaltered; building dwelling permit $20.16/m²; landfill bag tags $4.00; public skating $3.00; adult prime ice $233.73.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A - User Fees and Charges (updated Feb 2026, April 2026, Sept 2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/pumlstrg/user-fees-and-charges-consolidated-updated-february-2026-april-2026-sept-2026.pdf","summary":"Current 2026 consolidated fee schedule for By-law 2016-026 (building, planning, clerk and other departments); CPI increase 2.1% applied.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9f322140471ddf89629c491953d43719c02f833b8528f4a41f72ba8c68b303a0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f322140471ddf89629c491953d43719c02f833b8528f4a41f72ba8c68b303a0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Municipal user fees and charges across building, development, planning, licences, public works, landfill, arenas/parks, water/sewer, campground.","notable_fees":"Dog tag $15 spayed/neutered, $20 unaltered; building dwelling permit $20.16/m²; landfill bag tags $4.00; public skating $3.00; adult prime ice $233.73."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule A - User Fees and Charges","notable_fees":"5. Dog Licences/Tags; 1. Building; 12. Landfill Rates; 13. Arenas & Parks"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/fees/schedule-a-user-fees-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Charges By-law No. 2016-026 (consolidated Feb 2025)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-03-22","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/g0uhu0cp/2016-026-user-fees-and-charges-by-law-consolidated-version-february-27-2025.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn general user fees by-law; adopts Schedule A fees across departments, with annual CPI indexing and amendments consolidated to Feb 2025.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"10e78949f806c4fea503d1a8a342543581c049f227c1f1fd51a244f1b79d6437","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10e78949f806c4fea503d1a8a342543581c049f227c1f1fd51a244f1b79d6437.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule A comprises fees and charges available for public inspection, including building, development, planning, entrance permits, arenas and parks.","notable_fees":"911 Replacement Sign Fee $100 plus HST; Lakefield Marina mooring wait list fee $75; Hague Blvd Docks mooring wait list fee $25; Refund of Fee $10 administrative fee."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1; s. 3","notable_fees":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/fees/bylaw-2016-026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-029 — 2026 Tax Rates (Establish Rates of Taxation for 2026), verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: First Installment - August 4, 2026; Second Installment - October 5, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-029 — 2026 Tax Rates (Establish Rates of Taxation for 2026)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-24","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/vwnbw2zj/2026-029-tax-rate-by-law-2026-with-schedules.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn 2026 tax rates by class with schedules; instalments due 1st Monday of March, May, October and 1st Tuesday of August; penalty 1 1/4% per month.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"55a2a44d85da417ced0977cc7c9883d6425bba94b0e1e69872b0db8f41bab99b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-029","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55a2a44d85da417ced0977cc7c9883d6425bba94b0e1e69872b0db8f41bab99b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Schedule 1 (Tax Rate Overview): Residential 0.9890350% (Wards 1, 2 & 4), 1.0909730% (Ward 3); Farmland 0.2472580%, 0.2727430%; Managed Forest 0.2472580%, 0.2727430%; Pipeline Full 1.6647010%, 1.7603800%; New Multi-Res. 0.9890350%, 1.0909730%; Multi-Res. 0.9890350%, 1.0909730%; Commercial Full 1.7984680%, 1.9104570%; Commercial VL/VE 1.5263280%, 1.6047200%; Shopping Centre Full 1.7984680%, 1.9104570%; Shopping Centre VL/VE 1.5263280%, 1.6047200%; Industrial Full 2.1701670%, 2.3274780%; Industrial VL/VE 1.7186100%, 1.8208620%; Aggregate Extraction Full 1.5608140%, n/a; Landfill 1.7243940%, 1.8273520%; Comm On-Farm Business 1.1384680%, n/a. Schedule 2 (PIL Rate Summary): Residential 0.989035%, 1.090973%; Farmland 0.247258%, 0.272743%; Managed Forest 0.247258%, 0.272743%; Pipeline Full 1.664701%, 1.760380%; New Multi-Res. 0.989035%, 1.090973%; Multi-Res. 0.989035%, 1.090973%; Commercial Full 1.898468%, 2.010457%; Commercial VL/VE 1.626328%, 1.704720%; Shopping Centre Full 1.898468%, 2.010457%; Shopping Centre VL/VE 1.626328%, 1.704720%; Industrial Full 2.540167%, 2.697478%; Industrial VL/VE 2.088610%, 2.190862%; Landfill 1.824394%, 1.927352%.","due_dates":"First Installment - August 4, 2026; Second Installment - October 5, 2026","penalty_interest":"Penalty: 1 ¼ percent per month on the 1st day of the default and thereafter each and every month, on the first day of the month, until December 31, 2026; Interest: 1 ¼ per cent per month on the 1st day of the month from January 1, 2027 and thereafter each and every month in which the default continues."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule 1; Schedule 2","due_dates":"s. 4","penalty_interest":"s. 9; s. 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/property-tax/bylaw-2026-029/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Selwyn Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/local-government/finance-department/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 instalment due dates, rate explanation and link to the 2026 rate by-law.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"642fc253d26369c3cb5b583811b869bc2885547ad6edb0f55f784638e22dd958","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/642fc253d26369c3cb5b583811b869bc2885547ad6edb0f55f784638e22dd958.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/property-tax/selwyn-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 2016-032 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metres (3'-3\"). Max height rear side: 1.8 metres (6'-0\").","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 2016-032","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-04-26","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/yr3lrnnc/fence-by-law-2016-032.pdf","summary":"Rear/side yard fences max 1.8m, front/exterior side yard max 1.0m; non-residential zone max 2.4m (1.2m within 7.6m of front lot line); daylight-triangle max 0.6m.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c5172b8233a54b9d7547d02244fa32cac5c788ff6e5710db4edb548e03a70033","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-032","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5172b8233a54b9d7547d02244fa32cac5c788ff6e5710db4edb548e03a70033.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 metres (6'-0\")","max_height_front":"1 metres (3'-3\")","sight_triangle":"Within Daylight Triangle, no fence shall obstruct vision; maximum height is 0.6 Metres (2 Feet).","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal, razor wire, barbed wire, sharp projections, electrical conductors"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 7(a): \"rear or side yard shall not exceed a height of 1.8 metres\"","max_height_front":"s. 7(c): \"front or exterior side yard shall not exceed 1 metres\"","sight_triangle":"s. 9: \"Maximum height is 0.6 Metres (2 Feet)\"","prohibited_materials":"s. 6(b), 6(c), 6(d): sheet metal, razor wire, barbed wire, electrical conductor"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/fences/bylaw-2016-032/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"The Protection of Persons & Property By-law (short title \"The Pool By-Law\"), By-law Number 2001-59 of the Township of Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield (now Selwyn)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2001-04-10","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/gurmpwq3/poolby-law2001-59.pdf","summary":"Requires a swimming-pool enclosure fence at least 1.2m high (1.5m for multi-unit/commercial pools), with chain-link/board construction specs, self-latching gates, and no climbable attachments.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b3a04de799958696c0f09b40e349d54fed64900183d4d8ed4f6216e58b6ae51e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b3a04de799958696c0f09b40e349d54fed64900183d4d8ed4f6216e58b6ae51e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.2m (4 ft) height for residential ≤4 units; 1.5m (5 ft) for larger/commercial; self-closing, self-latching, lockable gates required.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections, or other dangerous characteristics prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1: 'No person shall...erect...any privately owned swimming pool without first obtaining a permit for a swimming pool enclosure'","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.5, s. 6.1(iii)","prohibited_materials":"s. 5.4(i): 'contain no barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections or any other dangerous characteristics'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/fences/bylaw-2001-59/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal By-law (Consolidated 2019-104 & 2024-080), verified 2026-10-23. Livestock rule: Animals incidental to farm/agricultural use only permitted in agricultural zones.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal By-law (Consolidated 2019-104 & 2024-080)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-10","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/lnbawvdd/2019-104-consolidated-animal-control-by-law-amended-by-2024-080.pdf","summary":"Schedule A prohibits keeping chickens/turkeys and other Galliformes except in agricultural zones, and prohibits pigeons (Columbidae); domestic rabbits are exempt from the prohibited list.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c5cf2ca504621702601e79c0de683f63f8a4159d9ae0cf87a169081e78a09cc0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-104","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5cf2ca504621702601e79c0de683f63f8a4159d9ae0cf87a169081e78a09cc0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Animals incidental to farm/agricultural use only permitted in agricultural zones."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Galliformes — Including but not limited to chickens, turkeys, grouse, peacock (except chickens and turkeys kept in agricultural zones)","livestock_rule":"s. 4.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/backyard-hens/bylaw-2019-104/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking in Public Places By-law 2018-084, verified 2026-10-23. Buffer distance: Twenty (20) metre radius for playgrounds/sporting/recreational areas; nine (9) metre radius for building entrances, exits, air intakes.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking in Public Places By-law 2018-084","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-11","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/mvll3xsn/2018-084-smoking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking, holding lighted or consuming tobacco, cannabis or e-cigarette products within a 20-metre radius of the children's playgrounds and play areas, sporting and spectator areas, and community recreational facilities specifically named in the by-law — among them Burritt Mann Memorial Park, Ennismore Waterfront Park, Isabel Morris Park, Jones Beach, the Selwyn Skateboard Park, Township Trails, all recreation buildings and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6a19b8888aaeb17c7545360c789d9ba244877aeb49341fab8acea14ba2963878","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-084","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6a19b8888aaeb17c7545360c789d9ba244877aeb49341fab8acea14ba2963878.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Children's playgrounds, sporting/spectator areas, community recreational facilities (20m radius); entrances, exits, air intakes at Township-owned buildings (9m radius)","buffer_distance":"Twenty (20) metre radius for playgrounds/sporting/recreational areas; nine (9) metre radius for building entrances, exits, air intakes","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2(a), 2(b), 2(c), 2(d)","buffer_distance":"\"within a Twenty (20) metre radius\" / \"within a nine (9) metre radius\"","vaping_included":"\"smoke, hold lighted or consume tobacco, cannabis or e-cigarette product\"","cannabis_included":"\"smoke, hold lighted or consume tobacco, cannabis or e-cigarette product\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2018-084/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2024-027, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, building relocation, conditional permit, change of use, and occupancy of buildings require permits. Fees set in: Schedule A of the Tariff of Fees By-law 2016-026, as amended. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2024-027","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-14","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/gs3pdacq/2024-027-building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn's own Building By-law providing for administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act, 1992: permit classes, application requirements, fees and inspections. Repeals By-laws 2021-087 and 2022-015. Passed May 14, 2024, effective June 1, 2024.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"cdf4187fa7d9709b300a81436cac30bdff18386c0f3663fb4563191b7a40aeb8","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cdf4187fa7d9709b300a81436cac30bdff18386c0f3663fb4563191b7a40aeb8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, building relocation, conditional permit, change of use, and occupancy of buildings require permits.","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule A of the Tariff of Fees By-law 2016-026, as amended; based on building area where applicable; minimum permit fee charged for all work.","fees_location":"Schedule A of the Tariff of Fees By-law 2016-026, as amended","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"$150.00 to $600.00 set fines; up to $5,000.00 additional fine or maximum under Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.01","fee_basis":"s. 6.01; s. 6.02","fees_location":"s. 6.01","authority":"s. 11.01","fine_range":"Schedule C; s. 10.06"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/building-permits/bylaw-2024-027/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Selwyn, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-053 (Roads and Related and Growth-related Studies), consolidated as amended by 2024-070, 2025-026 & 2026-026 and 7 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $2,993 per unit ($2,865 Roads and Related + $128 Growth-related Studies) (Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-070). Non-residential charge: $1.93 per sq.ft. of gross floor area ($1.85 Roads and Related + $0.08 Growth-related Studies) (Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-070). Services covered: Roads and Related; Growth-related Studies.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-053 (Roads and Related and Growth-related Studies), consolidated as amended by 2024-070, 2025-026 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/u2ffhvy0/consolidated-development-charges-2023-053-as-amended-road-and-related.pdf","summary":"Municipal DC by-law for roads and related services; amended by 2024-070, 2025-026, 2026-026. Schedule (as amended by 2024-070): $2,865 per single/semi-detached; $2,239 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $1.85/ft2 non-residential.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"afc4df0dccc564dc3a6728e0e7e4b4f2a6bb0efbddad88884e326c5905471d44","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-053","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/afc4df0dccc564dc3a6728e0e7e4b4f2a6bb0efbddad88884e326c5905471d44.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$2,993 per unit ($2,865 Roads and Related + $128 Growth-related Studies) (Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-070)","apartment_charge":"2 Bedrooms+: $2,339 per unit ($2,239 Roads and Related + $100 Growth-related Studies); Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $1,345 per unit ($1,287 Roads and Related + $58 Growth-related Studies) (Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-070)","non_residential_charge":"$1.93 per sq.ft. of gross floor area ($1.85 Roads and Related + $0.08 Growth-related Studies) (Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-070)","services_covered":"Roads and Related; Growth-related Studies","exemptions":"Additional residential units; non-profit housing; inclusionary zoning units; hospitals; non-residential farm buildings; industrial buildings; industrial enlargement ≤50%; affordable housing zero; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable in full when building permit is issued; rental housing and institutional developments in six annual installments from occupancy; Council may enter agreements to pay before/after.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per prescribed index; expires per Section 9 of the Act unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2024-070","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2024-070","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2024-070","services_covered":"s. 2.1(a)-(b)","exemptions":"ss. 3.5-3.11, 3.14-3.15","payment_timing":"ss. 3.16-3.18, 3.20","indexing_expiry":"ss. 5.1, 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/development-charges/bylaw-2023-053/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-054 (Fire Services), consolidated as amended by 2024-071, 2025-027 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/ud0n0mmg/consolidated-development-charges-2023-054-as-amended-fire-service.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Fire Services DC by-law 2023-054, passed Aug 8, 2023, in effect Sept 12, 2023 (consolidated with amendments 2024-071, 2025-027 & 2026-026). Schedule: as amended by 2024-071: $280 single/semi; $219 apt 2+ bed; $126 bachelor/1-bed; $0.18/ft2 non-res (original $242).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"7e730cc2e9803c742429301ee1472cdd32c2e612bba753c16d3b2885125041cb","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-054","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e730cc2e9803c742429301ee1472cdd32c2e612bba753c16d3b2885125041cb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$280 per single/semi-detached dwelling (fire services only; Schedule A as amended by By-law 2024-071)","apartment_charge":"Fire services only: $219 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $126 per unit (bachelor and 1 bedroom) (Schedule A, By-law 2024-071)","non_residential_charge":"$0.18 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (fire services only; Schedule A, By-law 2024-071)","services_covered":"Fire Services","exemptions":"Additional residential units, non-profit/inclusionary housing, hospitals, farm/industrial buildings, industrial enlargement ≤50%, and affordable housing units (zero charge).","payment_timing":"Payable on building permit issuance; rental housing and institutional developments in six installments commencing at occupancy; agreements may defer.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per prescribed index; expires as per Section 9 of the Act unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2024-071","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2024-071","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2024-071","services_covered":"s. 2.1(a)","exemptions":"ss. 3.5–3.11, 3.15(3)","payment_timing":"ss. 3.16–3.18, 3.20","indexing_expiry":"ss. 5.14, 10.14"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/development-charges/bylaw-2023-054/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-055 (Parks and Recreation Services), consolidated as amended by 2024-072, 2025-028 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/3thju04s/consolidated-development-charges-2023-055-as-amended-park-and-recreation-services.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Parks and Recreation Services DC by-law 2023-055, passed Aug 8, 2023, in effect Sept 12, 2023 (consolidated with amendments 2024-072, 2025-028 & 2026-026). Schedule: as amended by 2024-072: $1,866 single/semi; $1,458 apt 2+ bed; $838 bachelor/1-bed; $0.33/ft2 non-res (original $1,802).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"ebbd25e7fea584de4f338c36db653071ce5106ceeeac74db253bb32898eed254","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-055","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ebbd25e7fea584de4f338c36db653071ce5106ceeeac74db253bb32898eed254.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$1,866 per single/semi-detached unit (parks and recreation only; Schedule A as amended by By-law 2024-072)","apartment_charge":"Parks and recreation only: $1,458 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $838 per unit (bachelor and 1 bedroom) (By-law 2024-072)","non_residential_charge":"$0.33 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (parks and recreation only; By-law 2024-072)","services_covered":"Parks and Recreation Services","exemptions":"Additional residential units; non-profit housing; inclusionary zoning units; hospitals; non-residential farm buildings; industrial buildings; industrial enlargement ≤50%; affordable housing units (zero charge).","payment_timing":"Payable in full on building permit issuance; rental housing and institutional developments in six annual installments commencing at occupancy.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per prescribed index; expires as per Section 9 of the Act unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-072","apartment_charge":"Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-072","non_residential_charge":"Schedule A to By-law No. 2024-072","services_covered":"s. 2.1(a)","exemptions":"s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.7; s. 3.11; s. 3.15(3)","payment_timing":"s. 3.16; s. 3.17; s. 3.18","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1; s. 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/development-charges/bylaw-2023-055/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-056 (Library Services), consolidated as amended by 2024-073, 2025-029 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/rrfobzqe/consolidated-development-charges-2023-056-as-amended-library-services.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Library Services DC by-law 2023-056, passed Aug 8, 2023, in effect Sept 12, 2023 (consolidated with amendments 2024-073, 2025-029 & 2026-026). Schedule: schedules show $1,108 and $1,152 single/semi (original vs 2024-073 amendment; layout order ambiguous, higher figure likely current); $0.20/ft2 non-res.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e22d9682229b23d87fb64138db0a9c0337791481e5f4605753735e445b7c52a3","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-056","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e22d9682229b23d87fb64138db0a9c0337791481e5f4605753735e445b7c52a3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$1,152 per single/semi-detached unit (library services only; Schedule A as amended by By-law 2024-073)","apartment_charge":"Library services only: $900 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $518 per unit (bachelor and 1 bedroom) (By-law 2024-073)","non_residential_charge":"$0.20 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (library services only)","services_covered":"Library Services","exemptions":"Additional residential units; industrial enlargement ≤50%; non-profit housing; inclusionary zoning; hospitals; non-residential farm buildings; industrial buildings; affordable housing; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable on building permit issuance; rental housing and institutional developments in six annual installments commencing at occupancy.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per prescribed index; expires as per s. 9 of the Act unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\" (amended by By-law 2024-073)","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\" (amended by By-law 2024-073)","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1(a)","exemptions":"ss. 3.5–3.11, 3.14–3.15","payment_timing":"ss. 3.16–3.18","indexing_expiry":"ss. 5.14, 10.14"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/development-charges/bylaw-2023-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-057 (Emergency Preparedness), consolidated as amended by 2025-030 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/44qflffc/consolidated-development-charges-2023-057-as-amended-emergency-preparedness.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Emergency Preparedness DC by-law 2023-057, passed Aug 8, 2023, in effect Sept 12, 2023 (consolidated with amendments 2025-030 & 2026-026). Schedule: $9 single/semi; $7 other multiples/apt 2+; $4 bachelor/1-bed; $0.01/ft2 non-res.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"95edb08048d7126c0bc5b22072788ddd538d2d397b116ff4337acb84d57c0594","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-057","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95edb08048d7126c0bc5b22072788ddd538d2d397b116ff4337acb84d57c0594.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$9 per single/semi-detached dwelling (emergency preparedness service only; Schedule A)","apartment_charge":"Emergency preparedness only: $7 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $4 per unit (bachelor and 1 bedroom)","non_residential_charge":"$0.01 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (emergency preparedness only)","services_covered":"Emergency Preparedness","exemptions":"Enlargements and additional residential units; industrial enlargement ≤50%; non-profit housing; inclusionary zoning units; hospitals; non-residential farm buildings; industrial buildings; affordable housing units.","payment_timing":"Payable in full on building permit issuance; rental housing and institutional developments in six installments from occupancy; agreements may provide before/after.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per prescribed index; expires per s. 9 of the Act unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1(a)","exemptions":"ss. 3.5-3.11, 3.15(3)","payment_timing":"ss. 3.16-3.18, 3.20","indexing_expiry":"ss. 5.1, 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/development-charges/bylaw-2023-057/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-058 (Wastewater Services and Growth-related Studies, Lakefield South Development Area), consolidated as amended by 2024-074, 2025-031 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/accbvqfk/consolidated-development-charges-2023-058-as-amended-lakefield-south-development-area-wastewater-services.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Wastewater Services and Growth-related Studies, Lakefield South Development Area DC by-law 2023-058, passed Aug 8, 2023, in effect Sept 12, 2023 (consolidated with amendments 2024-074, 2025-031 & 2026-026). Schedule: as amended by 2024-074: sanitary collection $4,468 + treatment $441 + studies $86 per single/semi; $2.30 + $0.23 + $0.05/ft2 non-res.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"bd3904e152958fb9595e8936206799ff6d7c642fa28f3afa2de62b3b0752232d","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-058","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd3904e152958fb9595e8936206799ff6d7c642fa28f3afa2de62b3b0752232d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$4,995 per single/semi ($4,468 sanitary collection + $441 treatment + $86 studies); Lakefield South Development Area only (By-law 2024-074)","apartment_charge":"Lakefield South area only (wastewater): $3,903 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $2,244 per unit (bachelor and 1 bedroom) (By-law 2024-074)","non_residential_charge":"$2.58 per sq.ft. of GFA ($2.30 + $0.23 + $0.05); wastewater, Lakefield South Development Area only","services_covered":"Wastewater Services (Sanitary Collection, Sanitary Treatment) and Growth-related Studies.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; non-profit/inclusionary housing; hospitals; non-residential farm and industrial buildings; industrial enlargement ≤50%; affordable housing zero; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable in full when building permit issued; rental/institutional in six annual installments from occupancy; agreements may defer.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually on Jan 1 per prescribed index; expires per s. 9 of Act unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3.5–3.15","payment_timing":"ss. 3.16–3.20","indexing_expiry":"ss. 5.1, 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/development-charges/bylaw-2023-058/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Selwyn Development Charges By-law 2023-059 (Water Services, Lakefield South Development Area), consolidated as amended by 2025-032 & 2026-026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/selwyntownship-012-ca/media/ld4dx5dv/consolidated-development-charges-2023-059-as-amended-lakefield-south-development-area-water-services.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Water Services, Lakefield South Development Area DC by-law 2023-059, passed Aug 8, 2023, in effect Sept 12, 2023 (consolidated with amendments 2025-032 & 2026-026). 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{"answer":"Selwyn, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official Selwyn Township by-laws index listing most frequently requested by-laws as digital reproductions of the official legal documents.","capture_sha256":"7b5533432d54dc9988ab95ec25dd81f64b5031d8c28343873cf44c58aba2aed4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7b5533432d54dc9988ab95ec25dd81f64b5031d8c28343873cf44c58aba2aed4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/business-licensing/selwyn-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/xtzl2oyv/procurement-policy-amended-march-27-2020.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn (legacy name Smith-Ennismore-Lakefield, renamed Selwyn in 2013) purchasing/procurement policy, amended March 27, 2020, governing expenditure authority, quotation thresholds and Council approvals as required by the Municipal Act.","capture_sha256":"157bbba09ff648f31876f50d847f4c77c7e6f3ac297546330a13a88cdcf002e5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/157bbba09ff648f31876f50d847f4c77c7e6f3ac297546330a13a88cdcf002e5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/procurement/procurement-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Grants & Recognition Awards Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Grants & Recognition Awards Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/2canklin/municipal-grants-and-recognition-awards-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Municipal Grants and Recognition Awards Policy (effective 2001-05-22, revised 2016-10-25) setting eligibility for grants and recognition for organizations geographically based in and serving Selwyn Township. adopted_date left null due to ambiguity between original and revision.","capture_sha256":"c693cc76d6d48594aad77f16e057535480a1bb177b2d51e00603cfaba83ff1f7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c693cc76d6d48594aad77f16e057535480a1bb177b2d51e00603cfaba83ff1f7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/grants/municipal-grants-recognition-awards-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Recreation Services Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recreation Services Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-26","document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/fmxd50b4/recreation-services-plan_nov26_final.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn 2024 Recreation Services Plan (dated November 26, 2024), a roadmap to 2035 for parks, recreation and trail services, building on the 2012 RSP and 2014 Recreational Trails Master Plan. Recategorized from winter_services to facility_use.","capture_sha256":"08ab1121eab0bedd753117db310800be036523f3b1c16c4b99d004306b3fadd2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/08ab1121eab0bedd753117db310800be036523f3b1c16c4b99d004306b3fadd2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/facility-use/recreation-services-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Social Media Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-07-16","document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/0yla3j1t/schedule-a-social-media-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Social Media Policy / Terms of Use (effective July 16, 2013) governing acceptable use and moderation of the Township's social media platforms.","capture_sha256":"687bbdaadf8a1dac1b03539f360df680916718a2b26e3ac69123ad335d80dd1d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/687bbdaadf8a1dac1b03539f360df680916718a2b26e3ac69123ad335d80dd1d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/communications/social-media-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Selwyn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Integrated Accessibility Standards Policy & Accessible Customer Service Standards Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Integrated Accessibility Standards Policy & Accessible Customer Service Standards Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-01-01","document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/media/kwkljgsg/townshipofselwynaccessibilityplanbooklet.pdf","summary":"Township of Selwyn Accessibility Plan booklet containing the Integrated Accessibility Standards Policy (Policy 8.1, effective January 1, 2013) and the Accessible Customer Service Standards Policy under the AODA. Recategorized from winter_services/procurement to other.","capture_sha256":"3fdb7be8b707004d74236d3fcdbedc3d06d3ff7bb3b404bee9d2bf468c190811","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3fdb7be8b707004d74236d3fcdbedc3d06d3ff7bb3b404bee9d2bf468c190811.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/other-policies/integrated-accessibility-standards-policy-accessible/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Studies and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca/township-hall/plans-studies-and-policies/","summary":"Township of Selwyn official plans, studies and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"58de9199820ae23528e5d2f0efad15af246d69bae7dbf65c023c6631f3a0060e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/58de9199820ae23528e5d2f0efad15af246d69bae7dbf65c023c6631f3a0060e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/selwyn/other-policies/plans-studies-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Selwyn, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001742","municipality":"Selwyn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.selwyntownship.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/selwyn/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law No. 2025-04, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: Mon–Thu: 21:00–07:00; Fri–Sun & Statutory Holidays: 23:00–09:00. Construction hours: Mon–Fri: no construction 21:00–07:00; Sat–Sun & Statutory Holidays: no construction 21:00–09:00. Fines: First conviction: $500–$25,000; second/subsequent: $800–$50,000; continuing offence: $1,000–$10,000/day (total may exceed $100,000).","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 2025-04","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-03","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/39397","summary":"Township of Severn By-law 2025-04 regulating noise within the Township; passed June 3, 2026 (as amended by By-law 2026-37).","capture_sha256":"2d3938b6f5d6ac338a6897904a1d3dbae44e163fdd3ad14f6f10a03a6645222e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2d3938b6f5d6ac338a6897904a1d3dbae44e163fdd3ad14f6f10a03a6645222e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"Mon–Thu: 21:00–07:00; Fri–Sun & Statutory Holidays: 23:00–09:00","construction_hours":"Mon–Fri: no construction 21:00–07:00; Sat–Sun & Statutory Holidays: no construction 21:00–09:00","exemptions":"Emergency measures, snow/road maintenance, farming (Normal Farm Practice), Township/Province/Federal works, traditional/festive/religious activities","fine_range":"First conviction: $500–$25,000; second/subsequent: $800–$50,000; continuing offence: $1,000–$10,000/day (total may exceed $100,000)"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.16","construction_hours":"s. 4.1","exemptions":"s. 14.1, s. 16.1, s. 16.2, s. 16.3, s. 16.4","fine_range":"s. 18.2(a), s. 18.2(b), s. 18.2(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/noise/bylaw-2025-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 2020-62 - Canine Control By-law (Dogs and Kennels) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $500 minimum; $100,000 maximum; $10,000 for continuous or multiple offences. Max animals: more than 4 dogs in a dwelling unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2020-62 - Canine Control By-law (Dogs and Kennels)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-06","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/59515","summary":"Township of Severn Canine Control By-law for the licensing and regulating of dogs and kennels and control of dogs (By-law 2020-62, consolidated via amending By-law 2024-14 passed March 6, 2024); covers dog licences and kennel licences.","capture_sha256":"d6dcd7973bed301f91d0cac3e116e0dcd65c91104b803209f86def750af76f44","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-62","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6dcd7973bed301f91d0cac3e116e0dcd65c91104b803209f86def750af76f44.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_animals":"more than 4 dogs in a dwelling unit"},"fact_citations":{"max_animals":"s. 2.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/animal-control/bylaw-2020-62/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2023-33 - Animal Control By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-06","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/51194","summary":"Township of Severn By-law 2023-33 providing for the care, restriction, regulation and prohibition of animals (including exotic animals, chickens, rabbits); passed December 6, 2023 (amended by 2023-77).","capture_sha256":"963b3eb28743d7bbb8fed9d298adfbb19f5475206d30d4623fdea11d84e61f53","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-33","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/963b3eb28743d7bbb8fed9d298adfbb19f5475206d30d4623fdea11d84e61f53.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$500 minimum; $100,000 maximum; $10,000 for continuous or multiple offences"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 17.1, s. 17.2, s. 17.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/animal-control/bylaw-2023-33/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 2026-48 — A By-law to Licence, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rentals within the Township of Severn, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Zones allowed: anywhere within the geographic limits of the Township of Severn.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-48 — A By-law to Licence, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rentals within the Township of Severn","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-24","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/82225","summary":"By-law 2026-48 requires a Township-wide licence to operate any short-term rental (stays ≤28 days, excludes B&Bs). Applicant must be the owner/agent; licence number must appear on ads; renter code of conduct required. Occupancy capped at 2 persons/bedroom (max 10) overnight. In force Jan 1, 2027; fee set by separate fees by-law.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"beb2e27732dc28706c2b643cdb44b7a9bd0449a32dab4bbe6b238db56855fd05","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/beb2e27732dc28706c2b643cdb44b7a9bd0449a32dab4bbe6b238db56855fd05.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"zones_allowed":"anywhere within the geographic limits of the Township of Severn"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","zones_allowed":"s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2026-48/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Administration Report No. A26-019 — Short Term Rental Licensing (staff report, dated May 20, 2026)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"council_report","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/80834","summary":"Staff report presenting Council with options for regulating short-term rentals, from continuing existing 'Good Neighbour' by-laws (noise/burning) plus an AMPS penalty system, to adopting a licensing regime. Council's direction from this report led to By-law 2026-48.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"4e070fa29ae29a82b1429ac669aa650c3631f868e480ccc2fc5c8a232691c2ec","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e070fa29ae29a82b1429ac669aa650c3631f868e480ccc2fc5c8a232691c2ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/short-term-rentals/administration-report-no-a26-019-short-term-rental-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-term Rentals (Township of Severn program information page)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/short-term-rentals/","summary":"Township page confirming the STR Licensing By-law was approved June 24, 2026 Special Council meeting; licensing launches January 1, 2027; application form and program guide expected late fall 2026. Current Noise, Fireworks, Open-Air Burning, Parking and Zoning by-laws apply until then.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"f46d8665a994df4ed8ad74846e8c50fb8084353539cf9c73326c84df0e8b3658","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f46d8665a994df4ed8ad74846e8c50fb8084353539cf9c73326c84df0e8b3658.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/short-term-rentals/short-term-rentals/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Severn, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Zoning By-law 2010-65 (Consolidation July 24, 2026); Zoning By-law 2010-65 Schedules (maps), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2010-65 (Consolidation July 24, 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-08-05","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/severn-005-ca/media/wmpnsjai/zoning-by-law-2010-65-consolidation-version-july-24-2026-pdf.pdf","summary":"Township of Severn Zoning By-law 2010-65, consolidated to July 24, 2026 including OMB/LPAT/OLT decisions. Regulates land uses, zones, and standards.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"524c49483367ffc00f15ae3584852c76deba452d92e6998cda2d7fb9d308bf69","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-65","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/524c49483367ffc00f15ae3584852c76deba452d92e6998cda2d7fb9d308bf69.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/zoning/bylaw-2010-65/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2010-65 Schedules (maps)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/media/3qrhu0nc/zoningby-law2010-65_schedules_compressed.pdf","summary":"Schedule maps (A1, A2, B1...) to Severn Zoning By-law 2010-65; large map-only PDF.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"43195aad21627184539eafc25e0614911c0a7b5a97466447ec5fc53ad6fa1d4a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-65","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43195aad21627184539eafc25e0614911c0a7b5a97466447ec5fc53ad6fa1d4a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/zoning/bylaw-2010-65-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/build-and-invest/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Severn zoning page linking the consolidated by-law and schedules.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"e302a0beca96e097d108671c45750c3e89ef6aee0270da5bc4820524ce07b9a7","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e302a0beca96e097d108671c45750c3e89ef6aee0270da5bc4820524ce07b9a7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/zoning/zoning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking - Township of Severn (winter parking restrictions page) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Winter parking ban: From December 1 to March 31, you are not permitted to park on a road between the hours of 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"is_official":true,"status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"primary":true,"title":"Parking - Township of Severn (winter parking restrictions page)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/roads-and-parking/parking/","summary":"Township parking page summarising prohibited places and street time limits; links the Parking By-law.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"bc8ca6c1a0da87402b9c68cadf4ae011bfe2afa31d902000f9b268ad3e8d6d05","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc8ca6c1a0da87402b9c68cadf4ae011bfe2afa31d902000f9b268ad3e8d6d05.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"From December 1 to March 31, you are not permitted to park on a road between the hours of 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter parking restrictions"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/parking-snow/parking-township-of-severn/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"is_official":true,"status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-02","primary":true,"title":"Parking By-law No. 2025-03 (Township of Severn)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/69743","summary":"Regulates stopping, standing and parking on Township roads and private lots; prohibited parking places, time-limited streets, and a December 1 to March 31 overnight (12:01-7:00 a.m.) winter prohibition plus bans during winter maintenance events; towing and fines.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"cd60b7ffd34f01b9ec95721a28283585e36dafec4f020ca37b8af1be90e56657","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd60b7ffd34f01b9ec95721a28283585e36dafec4f020ca37b8af1be90e56657.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on any Township road overnight during the prohibited months; \"Overnight\" means from 12:01 to 7:00 a.m.; \"Prohibited months\" means December 1st through to March 31st."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 4.1(l); s. 1(p); s. 1(t)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/parking-snow/bylaw-2025-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"is_official":true,"status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"primary":true,"title":"Winter road maintenance and snow removal (Roads and Parking)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/roads-and-parking/","summary":"winter ban page: no parking on any road 12:01 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. from December 1 to March 31; vehicles ticketed and towed; plow priorities and snow removal overnight 12-7 a.m.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"ed63eced643f166badf2c7b43d2ba6f134f92829658bb892bd44e31f82217517","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed63eced643f166badf2c7b43d2ba6f134f92829658bb892bd44e31f82217517.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/parking-snow/winter-road-maintenance-and-snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter road maintenance and snow removal (Roads and Parking)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/roads-and-parking/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Severn roads page: 'main roads and bridges over local roads' only; no cm triggers or times (policy filed separately). Overnight ban 12:01-7 a.m. Dec 1-Mar 31 is parking, not service levels.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"47b8d603f41ce49e41c46821cc622b9d402e7981de29e7b7ee85d7fe5036ce3d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47b8d603f41ce49e41c46821cc622b9d402e7981de29e7b7ee85d7fe5036ce3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/parking-snow/winter-road-maintenance-and-snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 2022-30, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Township may cause property to be repaired or demolished if order not complied with; cost constitutes a lien on the land.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2022-30","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-01","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/18467","summary":"Township of Severn By-law 2022-30 prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property; consolidated version passed May 1, 2024 (as amended by 2022-48 and 2024-22).","capture_sha256":"5611074511d36c3671891317fa3f6e0941c661dcaaf84d23559238bc21f62b6f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5611074511d36c3671891317fa3f6e0941c661dcaaf84d23559238bc21f62b6f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior property must be free from rubbish, debris, noxious weeds, grass over 30cm, derelict vehicles/boats, unsafe machinery, dilapidated structures, and unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"Township may cause property to be repaired or demolished if order not complied with; cost constitutes a lien on the land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3(1)(a)–(i)","enforcement":"s. 8.2(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/property-maintenance/bylaw-2022-30/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2006-75 Water & Sewer Service Areas and Regulations (consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $3.06/m for consumption greater than 68 m3 per quarter (2026). Water fixed charge: $928.31 per year billed quarterly. Sewer rate: $932.43 per year minimum billed quarterly; $3.63/m3 for consumption greater than 68 m3 per quarter (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2006-75 Water & Sewer Service Areas and Regulations (consolidated)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-07-06","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/22188","summary":"Identifies water and sewer service areas and regulates use of the works (connections, use); consolidated version for reference, amended through 2012-48.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c288ef3587bbaf5e71d87175fbf78f241e4f6722ca71654fa0d7cdecc7fe084c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c288ef3587bbaf5e71d87175fbf78f241e4f6722ca71654fa0d7cdecc7fe084c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 4.1","billing_basis":"s. 7.2","billing_period":"s. 10.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/water-sewer/bylaw-2006-75/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-83 Water and Sewer Rates 2026","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-10","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/22529","summary":"Sets 2026 rates for water works and sewage works systems in Severn Township.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"594e0fb953938547953f82056ed26c81bce321e3948d3b1fc93c6d402a78454e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-83","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/594e0fb953938547953f82056ed26c81bce321e3948d3b1fc93c6d402a78454e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"per connection; metered for consumption greater than 68 m3 per quarter","water_rate":"$3.06/m for consumption greater than 68 m3 per quarter (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$928.31 per year billed quarterly","sewer_rate":"$932.43 per year minimum billed quarterly; $3.63/m3 for consumption greater than 68 m3 per quarter (2026)","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"","water_rate":"s. 1; Schedule \"A\"","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","sewer_rate":"s. 2; Schedule \"B\"","billing_period":"billed quarterly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-83/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Severn Frequently Requested By-laws folder","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/18464","summary":"CivicWeb folder listing Severn by-laws incl. water and sewer rates and regulations.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"82f4e1787f56ac1da4ecd3fe8eb2e0f547f49e6474e25941135d561bbbd3403e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82f4e1787f56ac1da4ecd3fe8eb2e0f547f49e6474e25941135d561bbbd3403e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/water-sewer/severn-frequently-requested-by-laws-folder/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Severn Water and Sewer Services page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/water-and-sewer-services/","summary":"Township water and sewer services overview.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"51b8d330c64c8c1f1d02561289e2699c4df6a50d09f8812ff8f06ebc5c10a8b0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51b8d330c64c8c1f1d02561289e2699c4df6a50d09f8812ff8f06ebc5c10a8b0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/water-sewer/severn-water-and-sewer-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling - Township of Severn, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: $20 for five bag tags; transfer station fees may apply. Container or bag limit: cart plus up to six bag tags for a total of eight garbage bags. Accepted or banned: yard waste accepted: leaves, grass, garden waste, branches; blue box recyclables collected by Emterra/Circular Materials.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling - Township of Severn","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: County of Simcoe collects garbage and organics for Severn; bag tags $20 for five, up to six tags on top of cart, tag sale locations, yard waste at curb by 7am Monday, transfer stations.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"723366a19c98e428b17059454ecbe7bf13725e7c913664cdb2ed16e4282d3bc4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/723366a19c98e428b17059454ecbe7bf13725e7c913664cdb2ed16e4282d3bc4.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"garbage and recycling alternate weekly; organics collected every week; recycling on alternate Tuesdays; curbside materials at curb by 7:00 a.m. (6:00 a.m. in some downtown areas)","container_or_bag_limit":"cart plus up to six bag tags for a total of eight garbage bags","accepted_or_banned":"yard waste accepted: leaves, grass, garden waste, branches; blue box recyclables collected by Emterra/Circular Materials","fee":"$20 for five bag tags; transfer station fees may apply"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"garbage and recycling alternate weekly\" / \"organics are collected every week\" / \"recycling collection is the same schedule (alternate Tuesdays)\" / \"place your recycling, garbage, and organics at the curb by 7:00 a.m. (or 6:00 a.m. in some downtown areas)\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"You can use up to six garbage bag tags at a time for a total of eight garbage bags\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Leaf and yard waste collection includes leaves, grass, garden waste and branches\" / \"blue box materials\"","fee":"\"It costs $20 for five bag tags\" / \"Fees may apply\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling-township-of-severn/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Severn, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Lists dog, kennel, lottery and refreshment vehicle licences.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits (Township of Severn)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-government/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Lists dog, kennel, lottery and refreshment vehicle licences.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b109739faddf203b76a026a6961eb4d4bdb080d6ab4dd6d2139f25448523dd7f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b109739faddf203b76a026a6961eb4d4bdb080d6ab4dd6d2139f25448523dd7f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicle Licences (Township of Severn web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-government/applications-licences-and-permits/refreshment-vehicle-licences/","summary":"Annual refreshment vehicle (food/ice cream truck) licence, fee $461.70, single-use special event licence $51.30; needs inspections and zoning approval. By-law number not stated.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a19a0787c5b172702484473acd9b058b51df54987183d6916cd9dc400cb310d0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a19a0787c5b172702484473acd9b058b51df54987183d6916cd9dc400cb310d0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/business-licensing/refreshment-vehicle-licences/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Cemetery Fees and Charges By-law No. 2024-31 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for Coldwater Cemetery, Township of Severn, covering interment rights, burials, monuments, and related services. Effective date: May 9, 2024.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Cemetery Fees and Charges By-law No. 2024-31","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-09","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/39977","summary":"Township of Severn by-law imposing cemetery fees and charges (department fee by-law).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6aa02ea5a1c014a01e64da1ba9826847a2f09bed2bf1251f960c4160084b54f3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-31","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6aa02ea5a1c014a01e64da1ba9826847a2f09bed2bf1251f960c4160084b54f3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for Coldwater Cemetery, Township of Severn, covering interment rights, burials, monuments, and related services","notable_fees":"Single plot $1412.50 (HST incl.); casket burial weekday $904.00; cremation in-ground weekday $452.00; columbarium niche weekday $282.50; disinterment casket $2825.00","effective_date":"May 9, 2024"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" — \"Coldwater Cemetery Price List\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\" — \"Coldwater Cemetery Price List\"","effective_date":"Schedule \"A\" — \"Effective Date: May 9, 2024\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/fees/bylaw-2024-31/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Service Charges By-law No. 2025-21 (as amended)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-02","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/18659","summary":"Township of Severn general by-law adopting user fees and service charges across departments incl. building code fees; amended by 2025 motions.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ce3908411582cc37230f8a0d9864bc3c860a6874dc5f1acb6368107911adae43","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ce3908411582cc37230f8a0d9864bc3c860a6874dc5f1acb6368107911adae43.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Township of Severn user fees and service charges across administration, licensing, planning, public works, recreation, fire, etc.","notable_fees":"dog lifetime license $76.95; lost tag $15.39; fire permit $25.65; resident noise exemption $51.30; tax bill reprint $10.26","effective_date":"2nd day of April, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule 'A'","notable_fees":"Schedule 'A'","effective_date":"finally passed this 2nd day of April, 2025"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/fees/bylaw-2025-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Severn Frequently Requested By-laws folder","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/18464","summary":"CivicWeb folder listing Severn by-laws including 2025-21 User Fees (updated 2026-05-01), 2021-91 Building Permits & Fees, 2024-31 Cemetery Fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"82f4e1787f56ac1da4ecd3fe8eb2e0f547f49e6474e25941135d561bbbd3403e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82f4e1787f56ac1da4ecd3fe8eb2e0f547f49e6474e25941135d561bbbd3403e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/water-sewer/severn-frequently-requested-by-laws-folder/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-25 — 2026 Tax Rates (Impose, Levy and Collect Taxes and Special Rates), verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: 3rd Instalment: August 8, 2026; 4th Instalment: October 8, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-25 — 2026 Tax Rates (Impose, Levy and Collect Taxes and Special Rates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-15","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/filepro/document/80605/2026-25%20Tax%20Rates%202026.pdf","summary":"Township of Severn 2026 tax levy and rates; instalments Aug 4 and Oct 5, 2026 final; 1 1/4% monthly penalty and interest.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3e863ef1e387d3e2cd7d4ec2ff3a5f78cb16e448372efc768ac2530776861480","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3e863ef1e387d3e2cd7d4ec2ff3a5f78cb16e448372efc768ac2530776861480.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\" total rates: Residential/Farm RT, RF, RG**, RP** 0.01016389; Residential/Farm - Farmland Waiting Development R1 0.00762293; Multi-Residential MT 0.01016389; Commercial/Shopping Centre - Occupied CT, ST 0.01935320; Commercial/Shopping Centre - Excess Lands CU, SU 0.01935320; Commercial - Vacant Lands CX 0.01935320; Commercial - PIL CF, CG**, CP**, CY 0.02035320; Industrial - Occupied IT 0.01909591; Industrial - Excess Lands IU 0.01909591; Industrial - Vacant Lands IX 0.01909591; Industrial - PIL IH, IJ, IK, IZ** 0.02279591; Pipelines PT 0.01999470; Farmlands FT 0.00254098; Managed Forests TT 0.00254098; Aggregate Production VT 0.01460728; Railway Row - CN, CP WT 184.12 / acre; Utility Transmissions UH 54.33 / acre; Coldwater Business Improvement Area Rate = 0.00190489","due_dates":"3rd Instalment: August 8, 2026; 4th Instalment: October 8, 2026","penalty_interest":"Property tax: penalty of one and one-quarter percent (1 1/4%) added to any unpaid instalment on first day following last date for payment; further penalty 1 1/4% each calendar month up to and including December; subsequent to December 31st, interest of 1 1/4% applied on first of each month. Business tax: same penalty/interest."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 8.5","penalty_interest":"s. 11; s. 12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/property-tax/bylaw-2026-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Severn Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-community/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 budget tax increase (5.88% municipal), tax rates link, arrears rules.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"83ba80efd3977317606dcbb57306dcc357c27d64dc078613f553932e2b0e953c","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83ba80efd3977317606dcbb57306dcc357c27d64dc078613f553932e2b0e953c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/property-tax/severn-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2025-68, Regulation of Fences, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.22 metres. Max height rear side: 1.82 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-68, Regulation of Fences","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-05","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/20271","summary":"Residential fences: maximum 1.22 m in the front yard (open construction) and 1.82 m in side and rear yards. Gates may exceed those limits by 0.30 m, archways forming part of a gate by 0.61 m (0.91 m in a front yard), and decorative post caps by 0.15 m. Where a residential side or rear yard abuts a non-residential property,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4343fc92012ed5d33173061ed7b2cf083544406434fe2f4577a95924b376a249","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-68","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4343fc92012ed5d33173061ed7b2cf083544406434fe2f4577a95924b376a249.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.82 metres","max_height_front":"1.22 metres","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.2 m high fence enclosing pool; gates with self-latching/self-closing devices, kept closed and locked when not under competent supervision.","sight_triangle":"Triangular area on corner lot, lot lines abutting streets and a straight line connecting them 7.62 metres from their point of intersection; fences must have regard for sight triangles.","prohibited_materials":"Hazardous materials (razor wire, barbed wire, sharp projections, electrical fences >12 volts) prohibited on residential land."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1.2","max_height_front":"s. 5.1.1","permit_required":"s. 7.1.2","pool_enclosure":"s. 7.3.1; s. 7.4(i); s. 7.5","sight_triangle":"s. 2.33; s. 5.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 10.1; s. 2.18"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/fences/bylaw-2025-68/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2023-33 (as amended by 2023-77), Care, Restriction, Regulation and Prohibition of Various Animals, verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: twelve (12) chickens per property. Livestock rule: Domestic farm animals and domestic fowl permitted only in Rural (RU), Agricultural (AG), and Greenlands (GL) zones. Setback: 3 metres from side lot line, 1.2 metres from rear lot line, 3 metres from abutting dwellings, 7.5 metres from any church or school.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-33 (as amended by 2023-77), Care, Restriction, Regulation and Prohibition of Various Animals","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-06","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/51194","summary":"Allows up to 12 chickens per residential property (no roosters), hen coop max 3x3m/4.5m high with lot-size and setback rules; allows up to 5 rabbits; other domestic fowl/farm animals restricted to Rural/Agricultural/Greenlands zones.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"963b3eb28743d7bbb8fed9d298adfbb19f5475206d30d4623fdea11d84e61f53","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-33","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/963b3eb28743d7bbb8fed9d298adfbb19f5475206d30d4623fdea11d84e61f53.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"twelve (12) chickens per property","roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Domestic farm animals and domestic fowl permitted only in Rural (RU), Agricultural (AG), and Greenlands (GL) zones.","setback":"3 metres from side lot line, 1.2 metres from rear lot line, 3 metres from abutting dwellings, 7.5 metres from any church or school"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.1 \"The keeping of chickens shall be allowed in residential zones\"","max_hens":"s. 3.1(i) \"No person shall own more than a maximum of twelve (12) chickens per property\"","roosters_prohibited":"s. 3.1(iii) \"No person shall own roosters which are prohibited at all times\"","livestock_rule":"s. 2.4 \"No person shall possess or harbour any domestic farm animal or domestic fowl within the Township of Severn, save and except in or upon lands located within the Rural (RU), and Agricultural (AG), Greenlands (GL) Zones\"","setback":"s. 3.2(ii)-(iv)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/animal-control/bylaw-2023-33/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law 2019-21, Prohibit Smoking of Tobacco, Cannabis or Vaping, verified 2026-10-19. Where prohibited: Within 9 metres of any municipal building entrance; all outdoor developed parkland, docks, and recreational trails. Buffer distance: 9 metres (30 feet) of any entrance to a municipal building.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-21, Prohibit Smoking of Tobacco, Cannabis or Vaping","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-02-06","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/18471","summary":"Bans smoking, vaping and cannabis use within 9m of any municipal building entrance and throughout all developed outdoor parkland, docks and recreational trails.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bbceb8069a14d69bdae5ae1913251023883fabbbcef3066debd6020c4689e161","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbceb8069a14d69bdae5ae1913251023883fabbbcef3066debd6020c4689e161.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Within 9 metres of any municipal building entrance; all outdoor developed parkland, docks, and recreational trails","buffer_distance":"9 metres (30 feet) of any entrance to a municipal building","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2","buffer_distance":"s. 2.1","vaping_included":"s. 2 \"General Prohibition on Smoking, Vaping & Cannabis\"","cannabis_included":"s. 2 \"General Prohibition on Smoking, Vaping & Cannabis\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2019-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2017-28 (Consolidated), Regulate Traffic and Speed Limits on Highways and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a sidewalk or footpath except for directly crossing it.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2017-28 (Consolidated), Regulate Traffic and Speed Limits on Highways","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/43408","summary":"Regulates traffic and speed limits on Township highways. Schedule 'A' sets a road-by-road and bridge-by-bridge speed limit schedule ranging from 20 km/h (Port Stanton Parkway) and 25 km/h (part of Silk Line) up to 70 km/h (Ardtrea Drive), with most rural roads at 50-60 km/h and school/settlement segments at 40 km/h. Also requires obedience to official signs and police signals,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"86e974a31f74a0bd1e77b29bfe14792b3d73a82172a05ad353ac82f522d32a45","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-28","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86e974a31f74a0bd1e77b29bfe14792b3d73a82172a05ad353ac82f522d32a45.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a sidewalk or footpath except for directly crossing it."},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3.3(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/traffic-streets/bylaw-2017-28/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-27, Community Safety Zones","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-02","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/69755","summary":"Designates Community Safety Zones (with enhanced Highway Traffic Act fines) on named road segments outside several schools, in effect year-round.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4ab40e8694cdc84b41c7063721f79032cc62bf8e4bb23a694e3c4d734cd8bbdc","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-27","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ab40e8694cdc84b41c7063721f79032cc62bf8e4bb23a694e3c4d734cd8bbdc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/traffic-streets/bylaw-2025-27/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2021-91, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construct or demolish a building; construct, repair, renew or alter plumbing; occupy or use a building; change the use of a building. Permit fees: Base application fee $180.00 per permit plus area/unit fees; construction value: $180.00 first $1,000 + $12.20 each additional $1,000; hourly review rates. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" of this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2021-91","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-15","document_url":"https://severn.civicweb.net/document/37879","summary":"Township of Severn's own Building By-law for administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act, 1992: building permits, classes of permit, fees, inspections, construction reports and deposits. Read/passed December 15, 2021; fee schedule since updated (noted as of Jan 1, 2026).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"f5b05bf7f9927565eda9766e8bdd1dd596f5f80ab825b24feaa6e77c41b7977b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-91","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5b05bf7f9927565eda9766e8bdd1dd596f5f80ab825b24feaa6e77c41b7977b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct or demolish a building; construct, repair, renew or alter plumbing; occupy or use a building; change the use of a building.","exemptions":"Minor construction works listed in s. 10.1, including light-weight re-roofing, re-cladding, certified furnace/AC/heat-pump replacements, plumbing fixture replacement, window/door replacement, docks, retaining walls, platforms, signs.","fee_basis":"Base application fee $180.00 per permit plus area/unit fees; construction value: $180.00 first $1,000 + $12.20 each additional $1,000; hourly review rates.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" of this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official and appointed Building Officials/Inspectors."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","exemptions":"s. 10.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 18.1","authority":"s. 2.10; s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/building-permits/bylaw-2021-91/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Severn, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Township of Severn development charges (municipal-wide and area-specific rates), verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $18,331 per single/semi Township-wide (effective September 5, 2026); area-specific water/wastewater adds $36,020 (Westshore) or $22,247 (Coldwater). Charge per apartment unit: Township-wide: $11,906 (2+ bedrooms); $7,834 (1 bedroom/bachelor) (effective Sept 5, 2026); Westshore adds $23,394/$15,393, Coldwater $14,448/$9,507. Non-residential charge: $11.11 per sq.ft. of GFA Township-wide (effective September 5, 2026); Westshore adds $36.42, Coldwater $13.28 per sq.ft.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Severn development charges (municipal-wide and area-specific rates)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/build-and-invest/planning-and-development/","summary":"Township rates effective Sept 5, 2026: $18,331 per single/semi; $11,906 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $7,834 1-bedroom/bachelor; $11.11/ft2 non-residential. Area-specific water/wastewater adds $36,020 per single in Westshore and $22,247 in Coldwater. Township DCs apply to residential land vacant 3+ years.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"0932ab9cf1f4cade6f250b4f9a68673d9e61038999ad5703935f9a962945fa74","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0932ab9cf1f4cade6f250b4f9a68673d9e61038999ad5703935f9a962945fa74.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$18,331 per single/semi Township-wide (effective September 5, 2026); area-specific water/wastewater adds $36,020 (Westshore) or $22,247 (Coldwater)","apartment_charge":"Township-wide: $11,906 (2+ bedrooms); $7,834 (1 bedroom/bachelor) (effective Sept 5, 2026); Westshore adds $23,394/$15,393, Coldwater $14,448/$9,507","non_residential_charge":"$11.11 per sq.ft. of GFA Township-wide (effective September 5, 2026); Westshore adds $36.42, Coldwater $13.28 per sq.ft.","services_covered":"Development related studies, long term care and seniors services, paramedic services, public works, roads and related maintenance, social housing, transit, waste management.","payment_timing":"Paid at the time a building or planning permit is issued."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Municipal wide development charges; Area specific development charges","apartment_charge":"Municipal wide development charges; Area specific development charges","non_residential_charge":"Municipal wide development charges; Area specific development charges","services_covered":"Development charges","payment_timing":"paid at the time a building or planning permit is issued"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/development-charges/township-of-severn-development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Background Study 2024 (Watson & Associates, June 28, 2024)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"council_report","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://severn.ca/media/nfcjasrf/development-charges-background-study.pdf","summary":"Background study supporting the 2024 Severn DC by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"5a4d1aa307b77887f220bcf26d404d91ed713aa422ce3c8752e1ea403abcfca2","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a4d1aa307b77887f220bcf26d404d91ed713aa422ce3c8752e1ea403abcfca2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/development-charges/development-charges-background-study-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Severn, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Enforcement & By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/our-government/by-law-enforcement/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of Severn by-law listing page linking to the severn.civicweb.net document portal for adopted Council by-laws.","capture_sha256":"decc97cc44db9569496ee4dc85cf4c6e2dc135972f7b16696b6bad1cb1719823","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/decc97cc44db9569496ee4dc85cf4c6e2dc135972f7b16696b6bad1cb1719823.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/other/by-law-enforcement-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Severn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Township of Severn Winter Control Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"is_official":true,"status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"primary":true,"title":"Township of Severn Winter Control Policy","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/severn-005-ca/media/kbpfdz5n/winter-control.pdf","summary":"Winter control objectives, season (Nov 15 to Apr 15), and level of service: plowing triggers by roadway class (e.g. class 2: 5 cm within 6 h; class 5: 10 cm within 24 h), sidewalks, sanding and snowpack rules per O. Reg. 239/02.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"bf6438405e5d57b45696bbc6e481fc0a43b44c815dd04e46765d889d1bd4bcc0","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bf6438405e5d57b45696bbc6e481fc0a43b44c815dd04e46765d889d1bd4bcc0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/winter-services/township-of-severn-winter-control-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Severn, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information and Routine Disclosure Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information and Routine Disclosure Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-09-02","document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/media/oh4kglnm/freedom-of-information-and-routine-disclosure-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Township of Severn Policy No. C-1 establishing an MFIPPA-compliant freedom of information, routine disclosure and active dissemination framework for all Township records and employees.","capture_sha256":"6f61abbf3fa8e89edae81f595559326d468483917f75cfbd7dcad07850edecbf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6f61abbf3fa8e89edae81f595559326d468483917f75cfbd7dcad07850edecbf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/privacy-records/freedom-of-information-and-routine-disclosure-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"Severn, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Township of Severn website privacy notice / source page.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.severn.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Township of Severn website privacy notice / source page.","capture_sha256":"cf4b6b30d2fd4883d17d23263f901b1dedd02ffb0b4cea2e5b36e76d9ab0ba31","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cf4b6b30d2fd4883d17d23263f901b1dedd02ffb0b4cea2e5b36e76d9ab0ba31.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/severn/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Severn, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001743","municipality":"Severn","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.severn.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/severn/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 52-2022, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 23:00–07:00 next day (09:00 Saturdays; 12:00 Sundays and Holidays). Construction hours: 07:00–19:00 Mon–Sat; 09:00–19:00 Sundays; prohibited on Holidays. Exemptions: Church bells; fire alarms ≤20 min; car alarms ≤10 min; Town park with permit; goods deliveries to retail/restaurants/hotels/distribution.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 52-2022","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-03","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/grweqyum/52-2022-prohibit-and-regulate-noise-in-the-town-of-shelburne.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates noise in the Town of Shelburne, including time restrictions and exemptions.","capture_sha256":"c13dc708e65c631c55fe7cee2aac4b272ed3b1b96a9893619a7c1e5030df2d4a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c13dc708e65c631c55fe7cee2aac4b272ed3b1b96a9893619a7c1e5030df2d4a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00–07:00 next day (09:00 Saturdays; 12:00 Sundays and Holidays)","construction_hours":"07:00–19:00 Mon–Sat; 09:00–19:00 Sundays; prohibited on Holidays","exemptions":"Church bells; fire alarms ≤20 min; car alarms ≤10 min; Town park with permit; goods deliveries to retail/restaurants/hotels/distribution"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\" Item B: '23:00 hrs. to 07:00 hrs. next day (09:00 hrs. on Saturdays and 12:00 hrs. on Sundays and Holidays)'","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\" Item H: '19:00 hrs. to 07:00 hrs. next day (09:00 a.m. on Sundays and all day on Holidays)'","exemptions":"s. 4.1.1–4.1.3; s. 5.5.1; s. 25.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/noise/bylaw-52-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law 15-2018, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Licence fee: $25.00 altered; $35.00 unaltered; Service Dog no fee; Replacement Tag $5.00. Leash rule: Dog deemed at large if not leashed or leashed but no person has leash in hand.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law 15-2018","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-03-26","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/d0vca5qe/by-law-15-2018-animal-care-and-control-amended.pdf","summary":"Regulates keeping, licensing, care and control of animals in the Town of Shelburne, including dogs at large, animal noise and standards of care.","capture_sha256":"d8a491ecd7b32afd1637b25eb511ec007b34e613eb530c4f694058c77507f833","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8a491ecd7b32afd1637b25eb511ec007b34e613eb530c4f694058c77507f833.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$25.00 altered; $35.00 unaltered; Service Dog no fee; Replacement Tag $5.00","leash_rule":"Dog deemed at large if not leashed or leashed but no person has leash in hand.","max_animals":"No more than 4 dogs (excluding dogs 3 months of age or less); no more than 6 cats (excluding cats 3 months of age or less)"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 9.1","max_animals":"s. 6.1; s. 6.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/animal-control/bylaw-15-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 38-2007, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 38-2007","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-09-10","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/onapltmr/consolidated-zoning-by-law-38-2007.pdf","summary":"Consolidated zoning by-law regulating land use, structures, parking requirements and development standards in the Town of Shelburne.","capture_sha256":"694b2cf425f6d4eb3f88d3e844716ba1e82e2b2c4801407dd5b0751625cf3bc3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"38-2007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/694b2cf425f6d4eb3f88d3e844716ba1e82e2b2c4801407dd5b0751625cf3bc3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/zoning/bylaw-38-2007/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic By-law 8-1983, verified 2026-10-26. Winter parking ban: No parking on any street within Town limits daily, 12 midnight to 8 A.M., December 1st to March 31st.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 8-1983","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/efyluu5g/traffic-bylaw-8-1983.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking and traffic on roads, streets and highways within the Town of Shelburne.","capture_sha256":"1da433228d015b3d54b2f95fe7b324fc8740cef27754c086ac3e6fcea5a38b55","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8-1983","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1da433228d015b3d54b2f95fe7b324fc8740cef27754c086ac3e6fcea5a38b55.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any street within Town limits daily, 12 midnight to 8 A.M., December 1st to March 31st","fine_range":"Sections 2-11,20,21 offences: fine of not less than $5.00 and not more than $50.00 (first), $10.00-$100.00 (subsequent). Other sections: not more than $15.00 (first), not more than $50.00 (subsequent)."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"\"on any street within Town limits daily, 12 midnight to 8 A.M. December Ist to March 31st\"","fine_range":"\"a fine of not less than $5.00 and not more than $50.00\"; \"not more than $15.00 exclusive of costs for the first offence\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/parking-snow/bylaw-8-1983/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean Yards By-law 72-2021; Property Standards By-law 55-2019, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law 72-2021","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-13","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/rxihogun/by-law-72-2021-clean-yards-bylaw-shelburne.pdf","summary":"Provides for maintenance of private property in clean and clear condition within the Town of Shelburne.","capture_sha256":"3cee5e5e7ed8749cf6bf944ea87f49b20183a4555f6752a5eea2693a9506c547","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"72-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3cee5e5e7ed8749cf6bf944ea87f49b20183a4555f6752a5eea2693a9506c547.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be free of refuse/debris/waste, inoperative vehicles, graffiti, standing water, uncut grass/weeds exceeding 20 cm, dilapidated structures, and infestation.","enforcement":"Officer issues order requiring compliance; if not met, Town carries out work at owner's expense, recoverable by legal action or added to tax roll as property taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 23","enforcement":"s. 61, s. 64"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/property-maintenance/bylaw-72-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 55-2019","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/sipfdgjm/55-2019.pdf","summary":"Regulates maintenance and occupancy standards for properties in the Town of Shelburne.","capture_sha256":"c8fc94e366758bf244505a135663f1886ade8d6d54359f1ce5c9e0f98764488b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"55-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8fc94e366758bf244505a135663f1886ade8d6d54359f1ce5c9e0f98764488b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/property-maintenance/bylaw-55-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 23-2021, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 23-2021","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/bsulsv44/by-law-23-2021-fireworks-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and use of fireworks in the Town of Shelburne.","capture_sha256":"e57345bc8d09e05726e90bfa1e4232c6ca0dce5c3ccd9d0bd3d7ed69f315831c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e57345bc8d09e05726e90bfa1e4232c6ca0dce5c3ccd9d0bd3d7ed69f315831c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/fireworks/bylaw-23-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 46-2009 Sewer Use By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Billing period: monthly, bi-monthly or on any other basis at the discretion of the Town. Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 46-2009 Sewer Use By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-12-21","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/k4wf342m/bylaw-46-2009-shelburne-sewer-use.pdf","summary":"Regulates what may be discharged to the town sewer system (definitions, prohibited discharges). Enacted 21 December 2009.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3fceedf1bad62cacb4f01054157e0e0655bba7609656f59688e4082eca5a3ef7","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-2009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3fceedf1bad62cacb4f01054157e0e0655bba7609656f59688e4082eca5a3ef7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/water-sewer/bylaw-46-2009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Shelburne Water and Wastewater (Sewer) By-law 69-2023","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-11","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/o3qha4nm/by-law-69-2023-water-wastewater-by-law.pdf","summary":"Governs water supply, meters, connections, billing and wastewater; contains a Water and Sewer Rates and Charges schedule. December 2023.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"01c3c2ab189322ebd3197c924f154955069882b77727dbe99f99e7795d2343ab","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"69-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01c3c2ab189322ebd3197c924f154955069882b77727dbe99f99e7795d2343ab.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"monthly, bi-monthly or on any other basis at the discretion of the Town"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3.2","billing_period":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/water-sewer/bylaw-69-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Shelburne Water and Sewer By-laws, Policies and Reports","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/living-here/water-and-sewer/water-and-sewer-by-laws-policies-and-reports/","summary":"Town page listing the water/sewer by-laws, meter policy and reports.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"feaa9ba77fcb5323529ddc6e987a562079817428e5ea6685366252240fbfde61","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/feaa9ba77fcb5323529ddc6e987a562079817428e5ea6685366252240fbfde61.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/water-sewer/shelburne-water-and-sewer-by-laws-policies-and-reports/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Shelburne Water and Sewer Rates page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/living-here/water-and-sewer/water-and-sewer-rates/","summary":"Current user rates; refers to By-law 69-2023.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9c1df3e4f1467ca7163feeac251d7ab29fbfebdeada7f538364d6fa6339dc7d3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c1df3e4f1467ca7163feeac251d7ab29fbfebdeada7f538364d6fa6339dc7d3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/water-sewer/shelburne-water-and-sewer-rates-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage, Recycling and Green Bin - Town of Shelburne, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Extra garbage tags: $2.00. Container or bag limit: one garbage bag; additional waste requires a garbage tag. Accepted or banned: Recyclables, household hazardous waste, electronic waste, leaf and yard waste banned from landfill.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Recycling and Green Bin - Town of Shelburne","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/living-here/garbage-recycling-and-green-bin/","summary":"rules page: Dufferin County handles collection; set out by 7am, one clear garbage bag allowed, recyclables/HHW/e-waste/yard waste banned from garbage, green bin and blue box (CMO/GFL) info.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"956acfb73873173b48190ea430087a4a422f340a39eb9b19494c99aaee0db79f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/956acfb73873173b48190ea430087a4a422f340a39eb9b19494c99aaee0db79f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"one garbage bag; additional waste requires a garbage tag","accepted_or_banned":"Recyclables, household hazardous waste, electronic waste, leaf and yard waste banned from landfill","fee":"Extra garbage tags: $2.00"},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"banned from the landfill","container_or_bag_limit":"You are allowed one garbage bag","accepted_or_banned":"banned from the landfill","fee":"Extra garbage tags can be purchased for $2.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-and-green-bin-town-of-shelburne/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 31-2010 Intermittent or Short Term Sales By-law (amends By-law 11-2001, licensing of persons selling goods or services not permanently established), verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: A) $330.00 for residents; B) $650.00 for non residents; C) Nil for local service clubs; D) Nil for participants in the Shelburne BIA Farmers Market. Who must license: intermittent or short term sales.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 31-2010 Intermittent or Short Term Sales By-law (amends By-law 11-2001, licensing of persons selling goods or services not permanently established)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-04-26","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/mr0jz0lh/by-law-31-2010-amendingintermittent-and-short-term-salesbylaw.pdf","summary":"Amends Town of Shelburne By-law 11-2001, which licenses and regulates itinerant/short-term sellers, by replacing its Schedule A (licence classes and fees); rescinds By-law 10-2006.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0585112e5f35ca8f356f7d05de0bd49ea97b0ccb7301f0a050d57c332a06775c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"31-2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0585112e5f35ca8f356f7d05de0bd49ea97b0ccb7301f0a050d57c332a06775c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"intermittent or short term sales","fee":"A) $330.00 for residents; B) $650.00 for non residents; C) Nil for local service clubs; D) Nil for participants in the Shelburne BIA Farmers Market"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"to license, regulate and govern persons","who_must_license":"intermittent or short term sales license","fee":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/business-licensing/bylaw-31-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Applications Licences and Permits (Town of Shelburne web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/doing-business-here/business-applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Town page listing business licences (restaurants, retail, services, health and wellness, mobile food, taxi, vehicle for hire), with application form and fees.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"efa202b51e42775c5cf145665867237f5d5396edbc0e16ddf54d0a6edc8c914c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efa202b51e42775c5cf145665867237f5d5396edbc0e16ddf54d0a6edc8c914c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/business-licensing/business-applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Shelburne By-laws index","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Town by-law index; no business licensing by-law listed.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a7617dcd704e2fb63811814c56bce747088ffec043d4a9e5f30dced55961db32","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a7617dcd704e2fb63811814c56bce747088ffec043d4a9e5f30dced55961db32.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/business-licensing/shelburne-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 54-2025 User Fees and Charges for 2026, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: user fees and charges for municipal services, programs and facilities. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 54-2025 User Fees and Charges for 2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-08","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/shelburne-015-ca/media/3i5hpqd0/54-2025-user-fees-and-charges-for-2026.pdf","summary":"Town of Shelburne by-law amending user fees and charges for municipal services, programs and facilities (Schedules A-E+) effective 2026; includes water/wastewater rates.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0fc8ca26c6a3e50b9c14a8217a75e798b5c87a5c4443e1d82a50031ebb12f99a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"54-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0fc8ca26c6a3e50b9c14a8217a75e798b5c87a5c4443e1d82a50031ebb12f99a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"user fees and charges for municipal services, programs and facilities","notable_fees":"Dog licence altered $25.00, unaltered $35.00; Marriage License $140.00; Civil Marriage Ceremony $375.00; Parking Permit $40.00/month, plus tax; Fence Variance Fee $550.00.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"user fees and charges for municipal services, programs and facilities","notable_fees":"Schedule \"F\"","effective_date":"come into force and take effect on January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/fees/bylaw-54-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 18-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates and Levies (Schedule A), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 18-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates and Levies (Schedule A)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/shelburne-015-ca/media/dpgkhewc/2026-tax-rates-and-levies-by-law-18-2026.pdf","summary":"Town of Shelburne 2026 tax rates and levies by property class (Schedule A to By-law 18-2026). 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{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Consolidated Zoning By-law 38-2007, Section 3.20 Sight Triangles, verified 2026-10-26. Sight triangle: Corner lot: no vision-obstructing structures, no shrubs/trees over 1.0 m; 6.0 m (local roads), 9.0 m (county/provincial highways).","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Zoning By-law 38-2007, Section 3.20 Sight Triangles","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-09-10","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/onapltmr/consolidated-zoning-by-law-38-2007.pdf","summary":"On corner lots, prohibits fences/structures obstructing driver vision and limits vegetation to 1.0m within the sight triangle (6.0-9.0m from the road intersection depending on road type).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"694b2cf425f6d4eb3f88d3e844716ba1e82e2b2c4801407dd5b0751625cf3bc3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"38-2007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/694b2cf425f6d4eb3f88d3e844716ba1e82e2b2c4801407dd5b0751625cf3bc3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"Corner lot: no vision-obstructing structures, no shrubs/trees over 1.0 m; 6.0 m (local roads), 9.0 m (county/provincial highways)."},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 3.20; Table 7 — Required Sight Triangles"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/zoning/bylaw-38-2007/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 15-2018, Animal Care and Control By-law (as amended), verified 2026-10-26. Livestock rule: Artiodactyla (cattle, goats, sheep, pigs) and Perissodactyla (horses, donkeys, mules) prohibited throughout municipality. Permit or licence: Dog licence required; fee $25.00 (altered) or $35.00 (unaltered). Setback: At least 6.1 metres (20 feet) from the property line and at least 12.2 metres (40 feet) from any school, church, or residential premises not on the same lot.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 15-2018, Animal Care and Control By-law (as amended)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-03-26","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/d0vca5qe/by-law-15-2018-animal-care-and-control-amended.pdf","summary":"Schedule B (Prohibited Animals) bans chickens/turkeys/poultry (Galliformes) and livestock such as cattle, goats, sheep, pigs and horses town-wide, with no residential exception; domestic rabbits are exempt from the ban.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"d8a491ecd7b32afd1637b25eb511ec007b34e613eb530c4f694058c77507f833","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d8a491ecd7b32afd1637b25eb511ec007b34e613eb530c4f694058c77507f833.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Artiodactyla (cattle, goats, sheep, pigs) and Perissodactyla (horses, donkeys, mules) prohibited throughout municipality.","permit_or_licence":"Dog licence required; fee $25.00 (altered) or $35.00 (unaltered)","setback":"At least 6.1 metres (20 feet) from the property line and at least 12.2 metres (40 feet) from any school, church, or residential premises not on the same lot"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule \"B\" — \"Galliformes (such as peacocks, pheasants, grouse, guineafowls, chickens, turkeys)\"","roosters_prohibited":"Schedule \"B\" — \"Galliformes (such as peacocks, pheasants, grouse, guineafowls, chickens, turkeys)\"","livestock_rule":"Schedule \"B\" — \"Artiodactyla (such as cattle, goats, sheep, pigs)\" and \"Perissodactyla (such as horses, donkeys, jackasses, mules)\"","permit_or_licence":"s. 3.1; Schedule \"A\"","setback":"s. 12.8(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/animal-control/bylaw-15-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law 35-2022, Smoking/Vaping By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: maximum $10,000 for first offence; maximum $25,000 for subsequent offence. Buffer distance: 20-metre radius of parks, playground areas, and outdoor recreational facilities.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 35-2022, Smoking/Vaping By-law","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-07-25","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/wkgdm3p1/by-law-35-2022-smoking-vaping-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates smoking and vaping of tobacco on municipally-owned/leased property, including municipal buildings, parks, playgrounds (20m radius) and outdoor recreational facilities.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"2009c54d282d5102ed5a0d26cdf960e224ab13b80005589dceb0150effba2281","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"35-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2009c54d282d5102ed5a0d26cdf960e224ab13b80005589dceb0150effba2281.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"All municipally owned/leased properties: municipal buildings, trails, walkways, parks, playground areas, outdoor recreational facilities, special events, and within 20m of parks/playgrounds/recreational facilities","buffer_distance":"20-metre radius of parks, playground areas, and outdoor recreational facilities","vaping_included":true,"fine_range":"maximum $10,000 for first offence; maximum $25,000 for subsequent offence"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3.1","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1(c), (d), (e)","vaping_included":"s. 1.1 \"Smoking/Vaping By-law\"; s. 3.1 \"No person shall smoke or vapourize\"","fine_range":"s. 6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/smoking-vaping/bylaw-35-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Town of Shelburne Traffic By-law, By-law No. 8-1983, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Shelburne Traffic By-law, By-law No. 8-1983","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1983-05-24","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/media/efyluu5g/traffic-bylaw-8-1983.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive traffic by-law regulating traffic in the Town. Covers speed zones (Schedule M sets 40 km/h on William St. from O'Flynn St. to Main St., First Ave. from William St. to Greenwood St., and Greenwood St. from Main St. to Robert St.), through highways, stop and yield signs, designated one-way streets, U-turn restrictions, pedestrian crossovers, heavy traffic (loads over 5","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1da433228d015b3d54b2f95fe7b324fc8740cef27754c086ac3e6fcea5a38b55","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8-1983","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1da433228d015b3d54b2f95fe7b324fc8740cef27754c086ac3e6fcea5a38b55.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/parking-snow/bylaw-8-1983/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"Shelburne, Ontario has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Town's own page states a resident must get Town of Shelburne approval before applying for a building permit through the County of Dufferin, indicating building permit issuance is delivered via the County rather than a Town-held Building By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits - Building and renovating permits","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Town's own page states a resident must get Town of Shelburne approval before applying for a building permit through the County of Dufferin, indicating building permit issuance is delivered via the County rather than a Town-held Building By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c86b2966e6fb6c5e81387891a25f491b94603fbb4e205b4551341fbc95114246","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c86b2966e6fb6c5e81387891a25f491b94603fbb4e205b4551341fbc95114246.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/building-permits/applications-licences-and-permits-building-and-renovating/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Shelburne, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Town of Shelburne Development Charges pamphlet (revised January 28, 2026) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Non-residential charge: $139.83/sq.m (fully serviced, without wastewater financing charge); $167.63/sq.m (fully serviced, with wastewater financing charge).","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Shelburne Development Charges pamphlet (revised January 28, 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/shelburne-015-ca/media/jxmfmxpw/dc-by-law-pamphlet-2025-updated-january-28-2026-web-version.pdf","summary":"Pamphlet revised Jan 28, 2026: town-wide $20,323 per single/semi; $12,037 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $7,851 1-bedroom; $19.77/m2 non-residential. Water/wastewater adds $10,289 per single; fully serviced total $51,480 ($58,662 with wastewater plant financing). Area-specific charges extra; Dufferin County DC $2,932 per unit.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"77cc4e9ac29e486590b710176674a2bb0ecc895127c7e6902c49d4864653b1d7","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77cc4e9ac29e486590b710176674a2bb0ecc895127c7e6902c49d4864653b1d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Single & Semi-Detached: $51,480/unit (fully serviced, without wastewater financing charge); $58,662/unit (fully serviced, with wastewater financing charge) — revised Jan 28, 2026","apartment_charge":"Apartments 2+ bedrooms: $30,491/unit (without financing) / $34,746/unit (with financing); Apartments ≤1 bedroom: $19,886/unit (without financing) / $22,661/unit (with financing)","non_residential_charge":"$139.83/sq.m (fully serviced, without wastewater financing charge); $167.63/sq.m (fully serviced, with wastewater financing charge)","services_covered":"Library services, parks and recreation, protection services, development-related studies, public works, roads, water services, wastewater collection, wastewater plant and financing","exemptions":"Boards of Education, municipalities/local boards, hospitals, places of worship, farm buildings, long-term care homes, affordable/attainable/non-profit housing; industrial expansion ≤50% GFA = zero charge","payment_timing":"Payable on date building permit is issued; for Plan of Subdivision or consent approval, payable at time prescribed in subdivision or consent agreement; interest charged where s. 26.1(3) or 26.2 of the Act applies"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"TOTAL RESIDENTIAL CHARGE BY UNIT TYPE (FULLY SERVICED) WITHOUT FINANCING CHARGE\" and \"WITH FINANCING CHARGE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES\" — Page 4 table, Single & Semi-Detached column","apartment_charge":"\"TOTAL RESIDENTIAL CHARGE BY UNIT TYPE (FULLY SERVICED) WITHOUT FINANCING CHARGE\" and \"WITH FINANCING CHARGE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES\" — Page 4 table, Apartments 2+ Bedrooms and Apartments ≤1 Bedroom columns","non_residential_charge":"\"TOTAL NON-RESIDENTIAL CHARGE PER SQ.M (FULLY SERVICED) WITHOUT FINANCING CHARGE FOR WASTEWATER FACILITIES\" and \"WITH FINANCING CHARGE\" — Page 5 table","services_covered":"\"By-law 45-2025 establishes Town-wide charges for library services, parks and recreation services, protection services, development-related studies, services related to a highway\" — Page 1","exemptions":"Rule (4) Applicable Lands (Page 2); Rule (10) Exemptions for Industrial Expansion (Page 5)","payment_timing":"Rules (5) and (6), Pages 2–3; Rule (7) Interest Rates, Page 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/development-charges/town-of-shelburne-development-charges-pamphlet/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Shelburne School Road Area-Specific Development Charges By-law 20-2020","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-05-11","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/shelburne-015-ca/media/xu0b3u0w/by-law-20-2020-shelburne-final-school-road-asdc-by-law.pdf","summary":"Area-specific DC by-law for the School Road Area, passed May 11, 2020: $4,963 per single/semi; $3,972 multiples; $2,812 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $1,927 1-bedroom; $26.17/m2 non-residential, added to the town-wide charge. Companion by-laws 21-2020 (East) and 46-2020 (West) are separate.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"2a8a473b51329c106ea099eba2eaf83cf36cd368c085bfed82eda807c950e8b8","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a8a473b51329c106ea099eba2eaf83cf36cd368c085bfed82eda807c950e8b8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$4,963 per single/semi-detached unit (School Road area-specific roads charge only; in force May 11, 2020, indexed annually)","apartment_charge":"School Road area only: $2,812 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $1,927 per unit (1 bedroom or less) (in force May 11, 2020)","non_residential_charge":"$26.17 per sq.m (School Road area-specific roads charge only; in force May 11, 2020)","services_covered":"Roads and Related services.","exemptions":"Board of Education, municipal/local board, hospital, place of worship, farm buildings; industrial expansion up to 50% exempt.","payment_timing":"Calculated and payable under the Act; no building permit until paid in full; subdivision/consent agreement payable immediately; Town may agree to before/after payment.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on each anniversary of coming into force using the most recent 12-month change in Statistics Canada Non-residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B.1\"; s. 20(1)","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B.1\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B.2\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3(2); s. 4","payment_timing":"s. 10(1)-(4)","indexing_expiry":"s. 13(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/development-charges/bylaw-20-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Shelburne Town-Wide Development Charges By-law #45-2025","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-10","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/shelburne-015-ca/media/4evipacm/by-law-45-2025-shelburne-dc-by-law-all-services-except-wwtp-31oct2025.pdf","summary":"Town-wide DC by-law passed Nov 10, 2025. Town-wide charge $20,323 per single/semi; $12,037 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $7,851 1-bedroom; $19.77/m2 non-residential. Water and wastewater collection add $10,289 per single ($39.29/m2); fully serviced total $30,612 per single, $59.07/m2.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"ffc488900b8d602a9a8d5efa03ad9c72ef4ed2bab5296f851e0b6d18291a216d","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"45-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ffc488900b8d602a9a8d5efa03ad9c72ef4ed2bab5296f851e0b6d18291a216d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"TOTAL FULLY SERVICED CHARGE: $30,612 per unit (effective November 10, 2025)","apartment_charge":"Apartments 2 + Bedrooms: $18,132 per unit; Apartments 1 or < 1 Bedroom: $11,826 per unit (TOTAL FULLY SERVICED CHARGE; effective November 10, 2025)","non_residential_charge":"Non-Residential: $59.07 per sq.m (TOTAL FULLY SERVICED CHARGE; effective November 10, 2025)","services_covered":"Library Services; Parks and Recreation Services; Protection Services; Development-Related Studies; Highway: Public Works; Highway: Roads and Related; Water Supply & Distribution; Wastewater Collection.","exemptions":"Board of Education, municipality/local board, hospital, place of worship, farm buildings, long-term care, affordable/attainable/non-profit housing; additional dwelling units; industrial expansion up to 50%.","payment_timing":"Calculated and payable under Act ss. 26, 26.1, 26.2; no building permit until paid in full; subdivision/consent agreement times; Town may agree to before/after payment.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on July 1, commencing July 1, 2026, by the most recent twelve month change in the Statistics Canada Non-residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 21(1)","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 21(1)","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 21(1)","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3(2), 4(1), 5(1)","payment_timing":"s. 11(1)-(4)","indexing_expiry":"s. 14(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/development-charges/bylaw-45-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Shelburne Wastewater Treatment Development Charges By-law #46-2025","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-10","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/shelburne-015-ca/media/n2nhquzw/by-law-46-2025-shelburne-dc-by-law_wwtp-only-31oct2025.pdf","summary":"Wastewater treatment plant DC by-law passed Nov 10, 2025. 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{"answer":"Shelburne, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of Shelburne by-laws page listing common adopted by-laws and linking to reference copies.","capture_sha256":"a7617dcd704e2fb63811814c56bce747088ffec043d4a9e5f30dced55961db32","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a7617dcd704e2fb63811814c56bce747088ffec043d4a9e5f30dced55961db32.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/business-licensing/shelburne-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance (Town of Shelburne), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"is_official":true,"status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"primary":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (Town of Shelburne)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/development-operations/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Town follows Ontario minimum maintenance standards; plow routes with priority system (primary roads first), 6-8 hours per route, snowbank removal at sight lines, downtown priority, resident responsibilities.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"3e1d3b9e3a0c1da00db247913e08e7f321071931babeaca6957a7199633a2935","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3e1d3b9e3a0c1da00db247913e08e7f321071931babeaca6957a7199633a2935.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Tax Collection Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Collection Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/policies/tax-collection-policy/","summary":"Town policy page governing municipal tax collection practices.","capture_sha256":"2f2426df94056ac0a5dd55009e301b4f0771744a68494f634f89950cfe806c5d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2f2426df94056ac0a5dd55009e301b4f0771744a68494f634f89950cfe806c5d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/finance-policy/tax-collection-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accountability and Transparency Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accountability and Transparency Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/policies/accountability-and-transparency-policy/","summary":"Town policy page for accountability and transparency in municipal governance and administration.","capture_sha256":"b928746b764a62ed6ad6d724a5555c14d34b6f466768fe66d635c1a3a0cd45b3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b928746b764a62ed6ad6d724a5555c14d34b6f466768fe66d635c1a3a0cd45b3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/conduct-ethics/accountability-and-transparency-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Policies","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/policies/","summary":"Official Town policy index linking adopted municipal policies including accountability, asset management, customer service, FOI, R-Zone, and tax collection.","capture_sha256":"4a8b662fcfa79b1a9a9dff6d3333393babe4adc922b9efb4cf8d73ec69dce092","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4a8b662fcfa79b1a9a9dff6d3333393babe4adc922b9efb4cf8d73ec69dce092.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/conduct-ethics/policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Shelburne, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Policy; Customer Service Policy; Plans, Studies and Reports, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/policies/asset-management-policy/","summary":"Town policy page for municipal asset management principles and lifecycle planning.","capture_sha256":"197061658b08f825ad9d91b6940957ca00598dd7f766492c87b41e2ae07f0b72","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/197061658b08f825ad9d91b6940957ca00598dd7f766492c87b41e2ae07f0b72.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/other-policies/asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Customer Service Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/policies/customer-service-policy/","summary":"Town customer service policy page, including service standards and accessibility-related public service commitments.","capture_sha256":"0cb85c0c3bb68f216bf6ed486494e3851bf48de5a9f48e938d5e8b78b0f1d087","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0cb85c0c3bb68f216bf6ed486494e3851bf48de5a9f48e938d5e8b78b0f1d087.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/other-policies/customer-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Studies and Reports","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shelburne.ca/town-hall/plans-studies-and-reports/","summary":"Official Town index for municipal plans, studies, and reports.","capture_sha256":"3ccfdf88b23ac6d9bf7a1784c66193507c6e0a469702bc4db756a8f6f9309fa6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3ccfdf88b23ac6d9bf7a1784c66193507c6e0a469702bc4db756a8f6f9309fa6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shelburne/other-policies/plans-studies-and-reports/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Shelburne, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001744","municipality":"Shelburne","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.townofshelburne.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shelburne/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 2739-14, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 23:00-07:00 (09:00 if following day is Sunday or holiday). Construction hours: prohibited between 23:00 and 07:00. Fines: $125.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2739-14","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Noise-By-law-2739-14.pdf","summary":"Restrains nuisances and prohibits certain noises in the Municipality of Shuniah.","capture_sha256":"156a234fe0087a0f98c16e1cce214d92d2eb32e96bc90ba41c2608563835956e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2739-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/156a234fe0087a0f98c16e1cce214d92d2eb32e96bc90ba41c2608563835956e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00-07:00 (09:00 if following day is Sunday or holiday)","construction_hours":"prohibited between 23:00 and 07:00","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, military bands/parades, public elections, fairs, railway operations, and cases of public necessity with written permission.","fine_range":"$125.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 4.4","construction_hours":"s. 4.12","exemptions":"s. 5.1–5.7","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/noise/bylaw-2739-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Dog Licencing and Leashing By-law 1951-98; Dog Waste Control By-law 1952-98, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Licencing and Leashing By-law 1951-98","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Dog-Licencing-and-Leashing-1951-98.pdf","summary":"Regulates dog licensing and leashing in the Municipality of Shuniah.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"1951-98","link_dead":true},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Waste Control By-law 1952-98","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/Dog-Waste-Control-1952-98.pdf","summary":"Regulates dog waste control in the Municipality of Shuniah.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"1952-98","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-law 2649-13, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $100.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Municipality of Shuniah office, designated Municipality locations, or the Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law 2649-13","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Open-Air-Burning-By-law-2649-13.pdf","summary":"Regulates open air burning and burn permits in the Municipality of Shuniah.","capture_sha256":"1ff7ec932573fb647fcda887add2b7023b43e56b8448fa5982b3945ec4a3c00a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2649-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ff7ec932573fb647fcda887add2b7023b43e56b8448fa5982b3945ec4a3c00a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Municipality of Shuniah office, designated Municipality locations, or the Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Campfires and cooking fires exempt from permit; no burning during fire season 8am–5pm; no burning in dangerous conditions or under burn ban","fine_range":"$100.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1","permit_issuer":"s. 3.3","allowed_conditions":"s. 2.5, s. 3.5, s. 4.1, s. 2.2(j)","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/open-burning/bylaw-2649-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 2038-00, Consolidated to 2026-02-12, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 2038-00, Consolidated to 2026-02-12","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2001-01-24","document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Zoning-By-law-No.-2038-00-Consolidated-to-2026-Feb-12.pdf","summary":"Consolidated zoning by-law implementing the Shuniah Official Plan and regulating land uses, zones and development standards.","capture_sha256":"b84f0896ac9870ea872634cc496b0c1fc589a76a29f337dfeb9badbe6f90c4a8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2038-00","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b84f0896ac9870ea872634cc496b0c1fc589a76a29f337dfeb9badbe6f90c4a8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/zoning/bylaw-2038-00/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law 2499-10, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer may issue an order; if not complied with, municipality may repair, demolish, clear site at owner's expense, with costs added to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2499-10","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Property-Standards-By-law-2499-10.pdf","summary":"Establishes property standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property in the Municipality of Shuniah.","capture_sha256":"c3c8d56cb3c435f777b1507d158134ac023464abf135cb74f5f4f226dba984a7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2499-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3c8d56cb3c435f777b1507d158134ac023464abf135cb74f5f4f226dba984a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards and exterior property areas must be free from debris, inoperative vehicles, noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, rubbish, unsightly growths, and unsafe conditions.","enforcement":"Officer may issue an order; if not complied with, municipality may repair, demolish, clear site at owner's expense, with costs added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.21.1","enforcement":"s. 4.14.1, s. 4.14.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/property-maintenance/bylaw-2499-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 3292-23, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 3292-23","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Fireworks-By-Law-3292-23.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and setting off of fireworks in the Municipality of Shuniah.","capture_sha256":"7e625fb782f71a20baaf9dcedb2f54a37ba713e29e9edd77090dc4fd1b4ca680","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3292-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e625fb782f71a20baaf9dcedb2f54a37ba713e29e9edd77090dc4fd1b4ca680.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, possession, and discharge (set off) of fireworks are regulated; firecrackers are fully prohibited (sale, purchase, set off); sky lanterns are prohibited; consumer fireworks sale and set off restricted to specific holidays and time windows; display fireworks and special effect pyrotechnics require a permit","permit_available":"yes; permit for Display Fireworks or Special Effect Pyrotechnics issued by the Chief Fire Official; applicant must hold a valid Fireworks Operator Certificate from Natural Resources Canada"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2, s. 3.3, s. 4.1, s. 4.2, s. 4.4, s. 4.6, s. 5.1","permit_available":"s. 1.11, s. 5.1, s. 5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/fireworks/bylaw-3292-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"Shuniah, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Shuniah By-laws and Policies index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/documents/by-laws-policies/","summary":"By-law listing; no water, sewer-use or water-rates by-law seen.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"49304a85175c34d7edde27ec4d64f774bd295de5276ab3d60c12dfe8966545b6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/49304a85175c34d7edde27ec4d64f774bd295de5276ab3d60c12dfe8966545b6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/water-sewer/shuniah-by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Landfill & Recycling - Municipality of Shuniah, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill & Recycling - Municipality of Shuniah","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/living/landfill-recycling/","summary":"rules page: two landfill sites (MacGregor, McTavish) with hours, residents/property owners only, punch cards from Municipal Office (2 per property per year, 104 bag punches each), recycling depot.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"369394bf1746b077173ceea4605d512c48456cbe0eb6769b7b41a010b1ad4583","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/369394bf1746b077173ceea4605d512c48456cbe0eb6769b7b41a010b1ad4583.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/garbage-recycling/landfill-recycling-municipality-of-shuniah/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Shuniah, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Municipal lottery licensing overview for charitable and religious organizations, in partnership with AGCO; no by-law posted.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lottery Licencing (Municipality of Shuniah web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/government/lottery-licencing/","summary":"Municipal lottery licensing overview for charitable and religious organizations, in partnership with AGCO; no by-law posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f3b49366aeb75ec16ea49ed85385854bd0d0a47e9a1cfbc96712cb0cac9fb957","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3b49366aeb75ec16ea49ed85385854bd0d0a47e9a1cfbc96712cb0cac9fb957.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/business-licensing/lottery-licencing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Shuniah By-laws and Policies index","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/documents/by-laws-policies/","summary":"By-law index; no business, vendor or taxi licensing by-law listed (only dog licencing, noise, fireworks, etc.).","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"49304a85175c34d7edde27ec4d64f774bd295de5276ab3d60c12dfe8966545b6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/49304a85175c34d7edde27ec4d64f774bd295de5276ab3d60c12dfe8966545b6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/water-sewer/shuniah-by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by User Fees By-law No. 3490-26, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Various municipal user fees and charges, including recreation rentals, landfill, planning, building, tax, fire, and dog licences.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees By-law No. 3490-26","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Fees-By-law-3490-26.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Shuniah by-law setting various user fees (recreation centre rentals, landfill, planning), repealing and replacing 3393-24. Read first/second time 12 May 2026; third reading date illegible.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0789c4a18a4888a3226fd04ab3fa64185fdcb65e4655c3b2f054abb9b35097b5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3490-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0789c4a18a4888a3226fd04ab3fa64185fdcb65e4655c3b2f054abb9b35097b5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Various municipal user fees and charges, including recreation rentals, landfill, planning, building, tax, fire, and dog licences.","notable_fees":"Dog Licenses yearly $10.00; Landfill Permit Fee $40.00 for permit for 104 bags and 1 big clean up; O'Connor Point Park Pass $5.00; MacGregor Hall private event up to 4 hours $125.00; building permit residential main floor $11.50 per m2."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\", items 13, 28, 29, 33, 35"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/fees/bylaw-3490-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/fees/"}
{"answer":"Shuniah, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Two billings, four instalments (Feb, Apr, Aug, Oct); 1.25% monthly penalty and interest (15% per annum).","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Shuniah Finances and Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/government/finances-taxes/","summary":"Two billings, four instalments (Feb, Apr, Aug, Oct); 1.25% monthly penalty and interest (15% per annum).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"266991d5f465beb26f071cd717b9f6bf1c0d381ee884b2be70f011234ff819e1","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/266991d5f465beb26f071cd717b9f6bf1c0d381ee884b2be70f011234ff819e1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/property-tax/shuniah-finances-and-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-Law 3329-23, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 2.5 metres. Max height rear side: 2.5 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law 3329-23","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-11-28","document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Fence-By-Law-3329-23.pdfv1_.pdf","summary":"Residential fences max 2.5m high; wind-protection fences max 2m; Section 4 requires swimming pool enclosure fences at least 1.2m high with specified mesh/board construction and gate clearance.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1bc54a9faaf2de7b43a6fc09f8eaf80f6bfdc9e81efb451774ea9b299a34ad96","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3329-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1bc54a9faaf2de7b43a6fc09f8eaf80f6bfdc9e81efb451774ea9b299a34ad96.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.5 metres","max_height_front":"2.5 metres","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Owner must erect enclosure; minimum 1.2 m height above grade; gates self-closing and self-latching at all times","sight_triangle":"No fence obstructing 180-degree view of driver approaching a highway intersection","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal, barbed wire, barbed material, electric current devices"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.4","max_height_front":"s. 3.4","permit_required":"s. 4.9","pool_enclosure":"ss. 4.1, 4.3(a), 4.6(b)","sight_triangle":"s. 6.2","prohibited_materials":"ss. 3.3(a), 3.3(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/fences/bylaw-3329-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Chickens By-law 2974-17, verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: five. Setback: 10 metres from any neighbouring residential dwelling; 3 metres from property line; 3 metres from any window or door of residential building.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Chickens By-law 2974-17","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Backyard-Chickens-By-law-2974-17.pdf","summary":"Allows up to 5 backyard hens (no roosters) on single-unit dwellings in Community Residential and Rural zones; coop must be in the rear yard, max 2m high, max 9 sq.m, with setbacks from neighbours, wells and water bodies.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"638ad65ffd082f6cea54ab1c3895a866006f45940a6bdf6e55b8f9409dc104b7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2974-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/638ad65ffd082f6cea54ab1c3895a866006f45940a6bdf6e55b8f9409dc104b7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"five","roosters_prohibited":true,"setback":"10 metres from any neighbouring residential dwelling; 3 metres from property line; 3 metres from any window or door of residential building"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2(a): restricted to properties zoned Community Residential [RC] and Rural [RU]","max_hens":"s. 2(f): \"No more than five backyard chickens are kept per property\"","roosters_prohibited":"s. 2(g): \"Roosters are prohibited\"","setback":"s. 2(n)(ii), 2(n)(iii), 2(n)(xi)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/backyard-hens/bylaw-2974-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2051-01, Prohibit Obstructing or Encumbering of Highways, Public Lanes and Bridges, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct any highway, public lane or bridge by depositing any matter or object whatsoever.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2051-01, Prohibit Obstructing or Encumbering of Highways, Public Lanes and Bridges","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Prohibit-Obstucting-Hwys-Lanes-Bridges-By-law-2051-01.pdf","summary":"Prohibits obstructing or encumbering highways, public lanes or bridges within Township jurisdiction by depositing snow, dirt, ashes, glass, nails, rubbish or garbage; a narrow street-obstruction rule, not a general traffic/speed-limit by-law.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"297ca33c75d33741771b69cacb541b42ded1418a09948ffda568ef28f3c28f01","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2051-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/297ca33c75d33741771b69cacb541b42ded1418a09948ffda568ef28f3c28f01.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct any highway, public lane or bridge by depositing any matter or object whatsoever.","fine_range":"Fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 1","fine_range":"s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/traffic-streets/bylaw-2051-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 2608-12 - The Building By-law (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits, Fees and Inspections), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings require permits; classes and fees set out in Schedule 'A'. Permit fees: Based on $7.00 per $1,000.00 of construction value; minimum $100.00; other fees in Schedule 'A'. Fees set in: Schedule 'A' to this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2608-12 - The Building By-law (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits, Fees and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Construction-Building-Permit-Fees-2608-12.pdf","summary":"Municipality's Building Code Act by-law: requires permits for construction, demolition, change of use; sets application requirements, inspections, permit fees (Schedule A-E), refunds; repeals By-law 2393-09. Enacted 2012 (exact day illegible on scan).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"502cecf110fddde7edb661e83c7b8b28217054c0d7093f84b75c99d7528101fa","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2608-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/502cecf110fddde7edb661e83c7b8b28217054c0d7093f84b75c99d7528101fa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings require permits; classes and fees set out in Schedule 'A'.","fee_basis":"Based on $7.00 per $1,000.00 of construction value; minimum $100.00; other fees in Schedule 'A'.","fees_location":"Schedule 'A' to this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official; Inspector","fine_range":"Set fines in Schedule 'E' range from $50.00 to $275.00; additional administration fee 50% of full permit fees or $200.00, whichever is greater."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 12.1","authority":"s. 2.5; s. 2.12","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\"; s. 18.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/building-permits/bylaw-2608-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Shuniah, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/documents/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Official Municipality of Shuniah document page listing by-laws and policies with links to adopted by-law PDFs.","capture_sha256":"49304a85175c34d7edde27ec4d64f774bd295de5276ab3d60c12dfe8966545b6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/49304a85175c34d7edde27ec4d64f774bd295de5276ab3d60c12dfe8966545b6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/water-sewer/shuniah-by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Flag Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Flag Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Flag-Policy.pdf","summary":"Municipal flag policy listed in the official By-Laws & Policies document library.","capture_sha256":"36ba6f32195b311012ea36aa13352f6bdc6f8c92f1698ed37efc0115cdd39fe0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/36ba6f32195b311012ea36aa13352f6bdc6f8c92f1698ed37efc0115cdd39fe0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/communications/flag-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Safety and Well-Being Plan 2026-2030, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being Plan 2026-2030","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-15","document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Shuniah-CSWB-Plan-2026-2030.pdf","summary":"Municipal community safety and well-being plan PDF linked from the official Shuniah document page.","capture_sha256":"2d12800d20432f5ee141538959971083963e024cddc628c7cf713d4ed3a84758","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-2030","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2d12800d20432f5ee141538959971083963e024cddc628c7cf713d4ed3a84758.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/emergency-management/plan-2026-2030/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Code of Conduct; Complaint Policy 2640-12, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Code of Conduct","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-06","document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Code-of-Conduct-3050-19.pdf","summary":"Council code of conduct policy for members of Council and local boards, with complaint and advice forms linked from the official document page.","capture_sha256":"e5f68ca6bf507c934127993ab92afdf6c8760243220fe2098eae6472fc108cc7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e5f68ca6bf507c934127993ab92afdf6c8760243220fe2098eae6472fc108cc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/conduct-ethics/code-of-conduct/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Complaint Policy 2640-12","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Complaint-Policy-2640-12.pdf","summary":"Municipal complaint policy listed in the official By-Laws & Policies document library.","capture_sha256":"894f73547948490a934e9479e4d3e99a8da5be587a85ee3814a41f0edf4f91b2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2640-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/894f73547948490a934e9479e4d3e99a8da5be587a85ee3814a41f0edf4f91b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/conduct-ethics/policy-2640-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws & Policies","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/documents/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Official Shuniah document page listing by-laws and policies with downloadable adopted PDFs.","capture_sha256":"c613b7ef4fa493f374158456f26803e6c8fc55715f3b2f56636777938baffb82","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c613b7ef4fa493f374158456f26803e6c8fc55715f3b2f56636777938baffb82.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/water-sewer/shuniah-by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Shuniah, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Shuniah Strategic Plan 2016-2020, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Shuniah Strategic Plan 2016-2020","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-25","document_url":"https://www.shuniah.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Shuniah-Strategic-Plan-2016-2020-1.pdf","summary":"Municipal strategic plan PDF linked from Shuniah's official Strategic Plan Key Documents page.","capture_sha256":"dbce393ebb1b1dd3235e1f0b8a32d2b5ef6d4a30302d7e3b7307769430a7670f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dbce393ebb1b1dd3235e1f0b8a32d2b5ef6d4a30302d7e3b7307769430a7670f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/shuniah/other-policies/plan-2016-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Shuniah, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001745","municipality":"Shuniah","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.shuniah.org/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/shuniah/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Simcoe County, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic By-law 7098-24, verified 2026-10-19. Winter parking ban: No person shall park a vehicle on a highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 7098-24","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CONSOLIDATED-TRAFFIC-By-law-No.-7098-24.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on highways and properties under County of Simcoe jurisdiction, including accessible parking and parking restrictions.","capture_sha256":"1d2b4710f31b717b518df6d51981bf235cb5178cbc066a657f121dd96b83bb25","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7098-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1d2b4710f31b717b518df6d51981bf235cb5178cbc066a657f121dd96b83bb25.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on a highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3.2(k)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/parking-snow/bylaw-7098-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Simcoe County, Ontario, ATVs & snowmobiles rules are set by County Forest Recreation By-law 6753, verified 2026-10-19. Where allowed: Off-road vehicles permitted on OFATV or OFTR designated trails only, with valid permit obtained.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"County Forest Recreation By-law 6753","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Recreation-By-Law-6753.pdf","summary":"Governs the use of Simcoe County Forest lands, including rules for recreational uses, vehicles, parking areas and all-terrain vehicles.","capture_sha256":"f6554f431298c8b808a7532b397d7a888c357a7f48f2fc2bfed3d445de9cd046","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6753","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6554f431298c8b808a7532b397d7a888c357a7f48f2fc2bfed3d445de9cd046.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Off-road vehicles permitted on OFATV or OFTR designated trails only, with valid permit obtained."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"\"operating off-road vehicles which includes All-Terrain vehicles and motorcycles on OFATV or OFTR designated trails provided a valid permit has been obtained\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-6753/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Simcoe County, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage - County of Simcoe and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Garbage tags $4 each (sold in sheets of 5) for overflow; $50 admin fee per cart for size exchange; initial cart delivery at no charge. Collection schedule: Garbage carts are collected bi-weekly; organics is collected weekly. Carts must be out by 7 a.m. on collection day. Container or bag limit: 240L garbage cart (standard); overflow max 5 tagged bags, max weight 20 kg, max volume 90 cm x 75 cm per bag.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage - County of Simcoe","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/residents/organics-recycling-and-garbage/garbage/","summary":"rules page: garbage cart out by 7am, collected bi-weekly, loose or bagged, accepted and not-accepted items.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e01b47402ca773538c186efc44f0c77db14c402cb337dc4cf09c4df152c27135","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e01b47402ca773538c186efc44f0c77db14c402cb337dc4cf09c4df152c27135.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage carts are collected bi-weekly; organics is collected weekly. Carts must be out by 7 a.m. on collection day.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"240L garbage cart (standard); overflow max 5 tagged bags, max weight 20 kg, max volume 90 cm x 75 cm per bag.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: hazardous waste, recyclables, organics, yard waste. Accepted: diapers, wipes, toys, dental floss, plastic hangers, window glass (boxed).","fee":"Garbage tags $4 each (sold in sheets of 5) for overflow; $50 admin fee per cart for size exchange; initial cart delivery at no charge."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Garbage carts are collected bi-weekly, (organics is collected weekly)\"","sorting_required":"\"DO NOT put recycling, organics or other divertible material in your garbage cart\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Max of 5 tagged bags are permitted on garbage day\"; \"max weight 20 kg, max volume 90 cm x 75 cm\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Hazardous waste (medication, batteries, paint, etc.) ... Recyclable and organic materials ... Yard waste\"","fee":"\"Garbage tags cost $4 each, sold in sheets of 5\"; \"administration fee of $50 per cart\"; \"carts will be delivered at no charge\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/garbage-recycling/garbage-county-of-simcoe/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage Tags - County of Simcoe","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/residents/organics-recycling-and-garbage/garbage-tags/","summary":"rules page: overflow garbage needs tags ($4 per tag, sheets of 5), max 5 tagged bags, bag size/weight limits, placement 2 feet from cart.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"81835d2da0bea94b01b8388a435424d12139b777311d78835a19c6468c79c234","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81835d2da0bea94b01b8388a435424d12139b777311d78835a19c6468c79c234.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage is collected biweekly. Organics is collected weekly.","container_or_bag_limit":"Max of 5 tagged overflow bags permitted; standard-sized bags only (max weight 20 kg, max volume 90 cm x 75 cm); limit 1 bag per old garbage can.","fee":"$4 per tag, sold in sheets of 5 at retail locations."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Garbage is collected biweekly. Organics is collected weekly.\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Max of 5 tagged bags are permitted on garbage day\"","fee":"\"Garbage tags are $4per tag sold in sheets of 5\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/garbage-recycling/garbage-tags-county-of-simcoe/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Simcoe County, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law No. 6894, Sustainable Forest Management / Forest Conservation By-law, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Replacement required: Court may order rehabilitation or replanting including silvicultural treatment, at court's discretion upon conviction.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 6894, Sustainable Forest Management / Forest Conservation By-law","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-13","document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/By-law-No.-6894.pdf","summary":"County-wide by-law prohibiting/regulating harvest, injury or destruction of trees in woodlands; requires a permit above density/size thresholds (e.g. 1000 trees/ha of any diameter, or larger stems above set DBH); this is the County's own upper-tier by-law.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c0d9f24e89f3e3e8756efa6c0948513e7affd6da1385dd2970ff67ef4656a101","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6894","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0d9f24e89f3e3e8756efa6c0948513e7affd6da1385dd2970ff67ef4656a101.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Trees in Woodlands (≥1000 trees/ha of any diameter, or ≥750/ha over 5cm DBH, or ≥500/ha over 12cm DBH, or ≥250/ha over 20cm DBH) or Sensitive Natural Areas; harvest permits require minimum circumference by species per Schedule A","replacement_required":"Court may order rehabilitation or replanting including silvicultural treatment, at court's discretion upon conviction","fine_range":"Individual: first conviction up to $10,000 or $1,000/tree (max 10 trees); subsequent up to $25,000 or $2,500/tree (max 10 trees). Corporation: first up to $50,000 or $5,000/tree; subsequent up to $100,000 or $10,000/tree. Set fines: $175–$350 per offence."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1 — except in accordance with a valid permit issued by the County","applies_to_private_property":"s. 2.1 — \"This By-law shall apply to all Woodlands within the County\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1.1 definition of 'Woodlands'; s. 4.4(2); Schedule \"A\"","replacement_required":"s. 9.4 — \"the court...may order the Person to rehabilitate the land or to plant or replant trees\"","fine_range":"s. 9.2, s. 9.3; Part I Provincial Offences Act schedule (set fines $175.00–$350.00)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/trees/bylaw-6894/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Simcoe County, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 7098-24 (Consolidated), Regulate Traffic and Parking in the County of Simcoe, verified 2026-10-19. Default speed limit: 80 km/h. Reduced speed zones: School zones: 40 km/h when traffic control device displayed; hours per Schedule 19 (e.g., 8:15–9:00 a.m., 11:25 a.m.–12:45 p.m., 3:10–4:00 p.m.). Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (unloaded weight >4,500 kg) prohibited on Schedule 16 highways when signed; delivery exemption for premises only reachable via that road.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 7098-24 (Consolidated), Regulate Traffic and Parking in the County of Simcoe","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-22","document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/By-law-No.-7098-24-Consolidated-March-10-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated County traffic and parking by-law. Section 5.8 sets a maximum speed of 80 km/h on County roads generally, except in the Town of Innisfil, the Town of New Tecumseth and the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury where the maximum is 50 km/h, and except where a lower posted limit is set out in the road-by-road Schedule 14. Also covers","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"dc86dad6a23d6914bba9f3d35ff9ca73f814338f7fc103507c61a70b8278fb20","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7098-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dc86dad6a23d6914bba9f3d35ff9ca73f814338f7fc103507c61a70b8278fb20.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"80 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"School zones: 40 km/h when traffic control device displayed; hours per Schedule 19 (e.g., 8:15–9:00 a.m., 11:25 a.m.–12:45 p.m., 3:10–4:00 p.m.)","truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (unloaded weight >4,500 kg) prohibited on Schedule 16 highways when signed; delivery exemption for premises only reachable via that road","street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct, encumber, or foul a highway under County jurisdiction by any means whatsoever","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Parking prohibited on any portion of sidewalk or boulevard, except area designated as shoulder"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 5.8(a)","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 5.15; Schedule 19","truck_route_rule":"s. 5.10.1; s. 5.10.2","street_obstruction":"s. 5.12.1","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3.2(a); s. 3.2(f)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/traffic-streets/bylaw-7098-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Simcoe County, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by County of Simcoe Development Charges rates, effective January 1, 2026 (By-law 6930), verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $14,975 per unit (Jan 1 2026). Charge per apartment unit: $8,029 per unit (Jan 1 2026). Non-residential charge: $63.01 per sq.m of gross floor area (Jan 1 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"County of Simcoe Development Charges rates, effective January 1, 2026 (By-law 6930)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Development-Charge-Bulletin-January-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective Jan 1, 2026. County-wide $14,975 per single/semi; $11,820 rows/other multiples; $8,029 apartments; $63.01/m2 non-residential. 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{"answer":"The County of Simcoe County, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Waste Management By-law 7068-24, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-law 7068-24","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/By-law-No.-7068-24.pdf","summary":"County of Simcoe by-law establishing and maintaining a system for collection, processing and disposal of garbage, recycling, organics and other waste materials.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"7068-24","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/other/"}
{"answer":"The County of Simcoe County, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: County of Simcoe Winter Maintenance Standard (amended July 2019), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"is_official":true,"status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"primary":true,"title":"County of Simcoe Winter Maintenance Standard (amended July 2019)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/May-2018-amended-Winter-Maintenance-Standard.pdf","summary":"County roads winter maintenance season Nov 1 to Apr 15, road classes by traffic volume, patrolling frequency, weather monitoring and snow accumulation response aligned with O. Reg. 239/02.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"d2c2b42eda7c44e0ccc24ba506d36dea665740ea1dc0219f64ab5ee1d011736b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d2c2b42eda7c44e0ccc24ba506d36dea665740ea1dc0219f64ab5ee1d011736b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/winter-services/county-of-simcoe-winter-maintenance-standard/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The County of Simcoe County, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Records Management Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Records Management Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-03","document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2018-NP-01-Records-Management-Policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted County of Simcoe Social Housing Policy No. 2018-NP-01 (effective 12/3/2018) governing creation, maintenance, retrieval, storage and disposition of records for County housing providers under the Housing Services Act.","capture_sha256":"6a51eef4c52cc8ab251ba4bf3c55003f64aab3f05dd63dfd1864863a656a7c6a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6a51eef4c52cc8ab251ba4bf3c55003f64aab3f05dd63dfd1864863a656a7c6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/privacy-records/records-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"Simcoe County, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. County of Simcoe privacy / source page.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.simcoe.ca/privacy","summary":"County of Simcoe privacy / source page.","capture_sha256":"7b7912b59ae164ccfd77cf140de324abda5b3791fb8a45e9518d2f8d2d791dd0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7b7912b59ae164ccfd77cf140de324abda5b3791fb8a45e9518d2f8d2d791dd0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/simcoe-county/other-policies/privacy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Simcoe County, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001746","municipality":"Simcoe County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.simcoe.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/simcoe-county/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 61-08 To Prohibit and Regulate Noise Within the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 61-08 To Prohibit and Regulate Noise Within the Municipality of Sioux Lookout","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/bylaws/prohibit-and-regulate-noise-within-municipality-sioux-lookout-2008-frb","summary":"Official by-law page links the adopted noise by-law prohibiting and regulating noise in the Municipality of Sioux Lookout.","capture_sha256":"71832315ff277efd00b3d1df83c17886d142d95a8a42bb5e9a59d3e9f4a88e6c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/71832315ff277efd00b3d1df83c17886d142d95a8a42bb5e9a59d3e9f4a88e6c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/noise/bylaw-61-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 09-23 To Regulate the Keeping of Animals Within the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 09-23 To Regulate the Keeping of Animals Within the Municipality of Sioux Lookout","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/bylaws/regulate-keeping-animals-within-municipality-sioux-lookout-2023-frb","summary":"Official by-law page links the adopted animal keeping by-law regulating dogs, cats, registration, control and related animal matters.","capture_sha256":"ec20fe0dde004970fd1f599023093b49e36af6a16ec6ef2f7996c3471ea8a94b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"09-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec20fe0dde004970fd1f599023093b49e36af6a16ec6ef2f7996c3471ea8a94b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/animal-control/bylaw-09-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 85-18 Zoning By-law, Consolidated March 2025, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 85-18 Zoning By-law, Consolidated March 2025","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-11-21","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/sites/29/files/2025-08/Final%20Version%20Zoning%20By-law%2085-18%20%28Consolidated%20March%202025%29_0.pdf","summary":"Current consolidated zoning by-law regulating land use, buildings, structures, setbacks, parking and development standards in Sioux Lookout.","capture_sha256":"9ea7b03c67bf4a4b4149b85388068f624311d8f18ab419282698933115d45ac9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ea7b03c67bf4a4b4149b85388068f624311d8f18ab419282698933115d45ac9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/zoning/bylaw-85-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law No. 01-26 Traffic and Parking Control (Schedules and Set Fines) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $150, $40, $40, $40, $75, $100, $100, $100, $75, $100, $150. Winter parking ban: Midnight -7:00am, November 1st of one year to April 15th of the following year; No Parking - Winter Restriction; All Highways.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"is_official":true,"status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-25","primary":true,"title":"By-law No. 01-26 Traffic and Parking Control (Schedules and Set Fines)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/sites/29/files/2026-07/BylawNo01-26-TrafficAndParkingControl-SchedulesSetFines.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking in the Municipality of Sioux Lookout (84 pages incl. schedules and set fines); no parking on municipal streets and laneways midnight to 7 a.m. Nov 1 to Apr 15 per the Town's winter page.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"c37573e3a0c182bda60df39e5105a1534a7b398814280fa8297cc3c368636486","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"01-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c37573e3a0c182bda60df39e5105a1534a7b398814280fa8297cc3c368636486.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Midnight -7:00am, November 1st of one year to April 15th of the following year; No Parking - Winter Restriction; All Highways.","fine_range":"$150, $40, $40, $40, $75, $100, $100, $100, $75, $100, $150"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Schedule 16(P-R)","fine_range":"Set Fine Schedule"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/parking-snow/bylaw-01-26/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"is_official":true,"status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"primary":true,"title":"Winter Street Maintenance (Winter Parking Restrictions)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/services/roads-and-transportation/winter-street-maintenance","summary":"winter ban page: between November 1 and April 15 no parking on municipal streets and laneways midnight to 7:00 a.m. (By-law 01-26).","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"42ba96b7f9ea01234784bef32bfab713ebb8cce8a61d2ef841fd55095ac22cbf","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42ba96b7f9ea01234784bef32bfab713ebb8cce8a61d2ef841fd55095ac22cbf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/parking-snow/winter-street-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Street Maintenance (Municipality of Sioux Lookout)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/services/roads-and-transportation/winter-street-maintenance","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Sioux Lookout: plowing 'on a priority basis' per MMS; boulevard snow-removal conditions; no cm triggers or clearing times. Midnight-7 a.m. Nov 1-Apr 15 ban (By-law 01-26) is parking, not service levels.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"959f76669c75acb118ab028e67093440fc0bad655e0a16d9926a9ad1bcb9397f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/959f76669c75acb118ab028e67093440fc0bad655e0a16d9926a9ad1bcb9397f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/parking-snow/winter-street-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 20-98 Standards for the Maintenance and Occupancy of Property Within the Municipality, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 20-98 Standards for the Maintenance and Occupancy of Property Within the Municipality","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/363","summary":"Property standards by-law prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property within the municipality.","capture_sha256":"70a1b7dae6170656e5406b7a5bed280d4a948367a2a604f35a94ad3c733e452d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-98","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70a1b7dae6170656e5406b7a5bed280d4a948367a2a604f35a94ad3c733e452d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards free of rubbish/debris and health/fire/accident hazards; no inoperative vehicles; lawns/hedges trimmed and not overgrown or unsightly; buildings structurally sound, weathertight, pest-free, and clean","enforcement":"Officer issues order; contraventions subject to enforcement and penalties under the Building Code Act; set fines of $100–$200 per offence under Provincial Offences Act"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Part I s.1.(1)(a); Part I s.1.(1)(d)(ii); Part I s.2.(4)(a); Part III s.1–4","enforcement":"Part IV s.2.(a); Set Fine Schedule (July 25, 2012)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/property-maintenance/bylaw-20-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 93-08 To Control the Use of Motorized Snow Vehicles in the Municipality, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 93-08 To Control the Use of Motorized Snow Vehicles in the Municipality","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/bylaws/control-use-motorized-snow-vehicles-municipality-2008-frb","summary":"Official by-law listing for control of motorized snow vehicles within the Municipality of Sioux Lookout.","capture_sha256":"0206e70805f1e4311ec0d0c5b65521a65f05b39b000c9deb90d84426a73f66ae","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0206e70805f1e4311ec0d0c5b65521a65f05b39b000c9deb90d84426a73f66ae.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-93-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 29-24 To Establish the Water and Wastewater Service Rates and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Water fixed charge: $47.27/month (2024); $49.07/month (2025) for 5/8\" meter. Billing period: monthly (or other basis at Municipality's discretion). Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 29-24 To Establish the Water and Wastewater Service Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/bylaws/establish-water-and-wastewater-service-rates-2024-frb","summary":"Official by-law page links the adopted water and wastewater service rates by-law for the Municipality of Sioux Lookout.","capture_sha256":"df5bdf0080640df2fc4d298daf96ff42a88517a16d6c4985b977c4b306ecc6b9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df5bdf0080640df2fc4d298daf96ff42a88517a16d6c4985b977c4b306ecc6b9.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/water-sewer/bylaw-29-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 29-24 Water and Wastewater Service Rates and Charges","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-20","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/364","summary":"2025 rates (2024 also listed). Usage per m3, 2025: first 45 m3 water $1.79 + wastewater $1.57 = $3.36; next 455 m3 $3.65 total; over 500 m3 $3.59. Monthly fixed 5/8 in: water $49.07 + wastewater $45.46 = $94.53. Billed monthly.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"107bd9a255cf5eba5f3572cdb5f6955f1c08d3c18fe54864aef6eb22174f65b3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/107bd9a255cf5eba5f3572cdb5f6955f1c08d3c18fe54864aef6eb22174f65b3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.72/m3 (2024) first 45 m3; $1.89/m3 (2024) next 455 m3; $1.86/m3 (2024) over 500 m3; $1.79/m3 (2025) first 45 m3; $1.96/m3 (2025) next 455 m3; $1.93/m3 (2025) over 500 m3","water_fixed_charge":"$47.27/month (2024); $49.07/month (2025) for 5/8\" meter","sewer_rate":"$1.50/m3 (2024) first 45 m3; $1.62/m3 (2024) next 455 m3; $1.59/m3 (2024) over 500 m3; $1.57/m3 (2025) first 45 m3; $1.69/m3 (2025) next 455 m3; $1.66/m3 (2025) over 500 m3","billing_period":"monthly (or other basis at Municipality's discretion)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"B\", s. 1","water_rate":"Schedule \"B\", s. 1","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"B\", s. 2.1","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"B\", s. 1","billing_period":"s. 2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/water-sewer/bylaw-29-24-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 46-03 To Establish, Maintain and Operate a Waste Management System and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: User Pay system; expenses paid by waste generator; fees/charges established by Council resolution. Collection schedule: Garbage: once each week per dwelling between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; recyclables at curbside prior to 8:00 a.m. on collection day. Container or bag limit: Refubag containing waste shall not weigh more than 40 pounds or 18 kilograms.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 46-03 To Establish, Maintain and Operate a Waste Management System","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-08-20","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/563","summary":"Municipality of Sioux Lookout waste management by-law: garbage collection, receptacles and landfill rules, user-pay system. Repeals previous garbage by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c09dbbbba25f405f5f80893b4fe9476ae0e424a1f0b3c47d26511450be92e41f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c09dbbbba25f405f5f80893b4fe9476ae0e424a1f0b3c47d26511450be92e41f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: once each week per dwelling between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.; recyclables at curbside prior to 8:00 a.m. on collection day.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Refubag containing waste shall not weigh more than 40 pounds or 18 kilograms.","accepted_or_banned":"Recyclable materials separated; non-collectable waste not collected (explosives, liquids, carcasses, construction debris, tires, sharps).","fee":"User Pay system; expenses paid by waste generator; fees/charges established by Council resolution."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 12(b); s. 11(c)","sorting_required":"s. 11(a)-(b)","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 10(d)","accepted_or_banned":"s. 11(a); s. 14(b); s. 1(p)","fee":"\"User Pay\"; s. 3; s. 16"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/garbage-recycling/bylaw-46-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling - Sioux Lookout","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/services/garbage-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: bags must be tagged and out by 8am on collection day; schedule PDF; recycling is Circular Materials from 2026.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e3bc6123cdccde624c7002cb5d9d95d7d3671d915a3b9e35921dc3fb3ab0d1c7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3bc6123cdccde624c7002cb5d9d95d7d3671d915a3b9e35921dc3fb3ab0d1c7.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling-sioux-lookout/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Hidden Lake Landfill - Sioux Lookout","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/services/garbage-and-recycling/hidden-lake-landfill","summary":"rules page: landfill FAQ, weight-based charge (50kg minimum), tagged bags not accepted at landfill, accepted items.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b44167da97b89b10803c0106989d16a29dfe35dc141281cc95a6f7342fdb4be5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b44167da97b89b10803c0106989d16a29dfe35dc141281cc95a6f7342fdb4be5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Residential bi-weekly curbside recycling collection","accepted_or_banned":"Tagged garbage bags are not accepted.","fee":"Minimum charge: 50kg = $8.43"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"residential bi-weekly curbside recycling collection","accepted_or_banned":"TAGGED GARBAGE BAGS ARE NOT ACCEPTED","fee":"Minimum charge: 50kg = $8.43"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/garbage-recycling/hidden-lake-landfill-sioux-lookout/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 86-24 To Establish Fees and Charges To Be Collected, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for The Corporation of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout set out in Schedules A through O. Effective date: January 1 each year.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 86-24 To Establish Fees and Charges To Be Collected","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-18","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/711","summary":"Municipality of Sioux Lookout general fees and charges by-law with fee schedules for 2025, 2026 and 2027 (tax column); passed 18 Dec 2024.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"aee6f2c62e6f3c0b99a065116c88c819b684953de9b292a82aa3d73ab37be554","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"86-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aee6f2c62e6f3c0b99a065116c88c819b684953de9b292a82aa3d73ab37be554.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for The Corporation of the Municipality of Sioux Lookout set out in Schedules A through O.","notable_fees":"Animal tag unaltered $50.00; altered $40.00; yearly renewal $25.00; residential building permit main floor $0.60/sq ft current, $0.75/sq ft 2025; burn permit $10.00; marriage licence $150.00.","effective_date":"January 1 each year"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule C; Schedule D; Schedule F; Schedule G","effective_date":"s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/fees/bylaw-86-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 86-24 page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/bylaws/law-no-86-24-establish-fees-and-charges-be-collected-frb","summary":"Sioux Lookout by-law page for 86-24 linking the PDF.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e9f08f5dd9083aea2a2e9488c8d50c6e737e5aca4f241568e3814d986a4c3a7b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"86-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e9f08f5dd9083aea2a2e9488c8d50c6e737e5aca4f241568e3814d986a4c3a7b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/fees/bylaw-86-24-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Sioux Lookout Property Taxes page (2026 due dates and rates), verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: Interim: Feb 27 2026 (1st), Apr 30 2026 (2nd); Final: Aug 28 2026 (1st), Oct 30 2026 (2nd).","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sioux Lookout Property Taxes page (2026 due dates and rates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/town-hall/property-taxes","summary":"2026 due dates Feb 27, Apr 30, Aug 28, Oct 30; residential rate 0.02354020; rates by class for 2026 and 2025.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bd43c6ff9a08c0e22ad6c9b62f2eb779219f782f22556426fc81b8ce528baefd","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd43c6ff9a08c0e22ad6c9b62f2eb779219f782f22556426fc81b8ce528baefd.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential: 0.02354020 / 0.02316142; New Residential: 0.02574122; Multi-Residential: 0.04534749 / 0.04459342; New Multi-Residential: 0.02532456; Commercial (Occupied/Excess/Vacant): 0.04711316 / 0.04645381; Industrial (Occupied/Excess/Vacant): 0.06668683 / 0.06569063","due_dates":"Interim: Feb 27 2026 (1st), Apr 30 2026 (2nd); Final: Aug 28 2026 (1st), Oct 30 2026 (2nd)"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"Tax Rates\" table (two tables listed under \"Tax Rates\" heading)","due_dates":"\"2026 Due Dates\" section"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/property-tax/sioux-lookout-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 85-18 (Consolidated March 2025), Section 4.30 Sight Triangles, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 85-18 (Consolidated March 2025), Section 4.30 Sight Triangles","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/sites/29/files/2025-08/Final%20Version%20Zoning%20By-law%2085-18%20%28Consolidated%20March%202025%29_0.pdf","summary":"On corner lots fronting municipally-maintained roads, prohibits fences/structures obstructing driver sightlines and limits vegetation to 1.0m within a 9.0m sight triangle (reduced to 6.0m on low-speed/CD-zoned roads).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9ea7b03c67bf4a4b4149b85388068f624311d8f18ab419282698933115d45ac9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ea7b03c67bf4a4b4149b85388068f624311d8f18ab419282698933115d45ac9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"Corner lot: no obstructing structure, no shrubs/trees over 1.0 m within triangular area bounded by roads joined 9.0 m from intersection; reduced to 6.0 m in CD zone or where posted speed ≤40 km/h."},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 4.30"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/zoning/bylaw-85-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 09-23, Regulate the Keeping of Animals Within the Municipality, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 09-23, Regulate the Keeping of Animals Within the Municipality","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-05-17","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/392","summary":"Caps animals at four per single-detached dwelling and two per unit in a multi-unit dwelling; animals 12 weeks and younger are not counted, and farms, riding schools and the Cedar Bay Riding Centre are excluded from the cap. Section 17 bans keeping any animal on Schedule 'A' (animals prohibited as pets), but Schedule 'A' expressly excepts domestic goats, sheep, pigs,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"cadcc31992fbefd0707830313178f1c096f1c0a535f9107d3e12838172859146","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"09-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cadcc31992fbefd0707830313178f1c096f1c0a535f9107d3e12838172859146.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/backyard-hens/bylaw-09-23/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 01-26, Regulate Traffic and Parking Within the Municipality, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines range from $40 to $150 (per visible Set Fine Schedule approved June 22, 2026); maximum $5,000 per Provincial Offences Act s. 61. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Reduced speed zones: Schedule 15(RS): named roads reduced to 30–40 kph (some adjacent to schools), all times; no time-restricted school/construction hours stated.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 01-26, Regulate Traffic and Parking Within the Municipality","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-25","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/852","summary":"Sets default speed limit of 50 km/h on municipal highways unless otherwise posted, with a Reduced Speed Areas schedule (Schedule 15(RS)) for lower posted limits.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c37573e3a0c182bda60df39e5105a1534a7b398814280fa8297cc3c368636486","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"01-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c37573e3a0c182bda60df39e5105a1534a7b398814280fa8297cc3c368636486.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule 15(RS): named roads reduced to 30–40 kph (some adjacent to schools), all times; no time-restricted school/construction hours stated","truck_route_rule":"Oversized/heavy vehicles exceeding HTA dimensions/weight require written permit from Public Works Manager; route jointly determined by operator and Public Works Manager","street_obstruction":"No stopping alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in the Roadway when free flow of traffic would be impeded","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Sidewalks restricted to pedestrian traffic only; motor vehicles prohibited except to cross directly; no stopping on a Boulevard","fine_range":"Set fines range from $40 to $150 (per visible Set Fine Schedule approved June 22, 2026); maximum $5,000 per Provincial Offences Act s. 61"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 7.11.1","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 7.11.3 and Schedule 15(RS)","truck_route_rule":"s. 7.5.1 and s. 7.5.2","street_obstruction":"s. 8.4.1.22","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 7.8.2 and s. 7.3.1","fine_range":"Set Fine Schedule (attached); recitals citing POA s. 61"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/parking-snow/bylaw-01-26/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 86-24 To Establish Fees and Charges To Be Collected, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 86-24 To Establish Fees and Charges To Be Collected","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-18","document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/711","summary":"Schedule D Building Services Fees (2025-2027 columns). 2025: serviced residential $0.75/sq ft main floor, $0.65 upper finished floors, $0.25 basements; other work $9.50 per $1,000 of value up to $1M; residential minimum $75; demolition $0.10/sq ft; change of use $125 per unit; conditional permit 50% of fee; work before permit $200 plus 200% of fee.","document_number":"86-24","notes":"Refile candidate recovered from existing fees_rates capture; category addition only, original classification retained. Reused official capture aee6f2c62e6f3c0b99a065116c88c819b684953de9b292a82aa3d73ab37be554","capture_sha256":"aee6f2c62e6f3c0b99a065116c88c819b684953de9b292a82aa3d73ab37be554","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aee6f2c62e6f3c0b99a065116c88c819b684953de9b292a82aa3d73ab37be554.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Per sq ft by building category; per fixture for plumbing; $9.50 per $1,000 of construction value up to $1,000,000 and $4.50 per $1,000 above for miscellaneous residential; minimum fees apply."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule D"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/fees/bylaw-86-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building and Renovating / Apply for Building Permits","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/build-and-invest/building-and-renovating/apply-building-permits","summary":"Municipality's own page: building permits are issued directly by Sioux Lookout's Chief Building Official via an online e-permit portal under the Building Code Act; no separate Building By-law document is linked or indexed on the site.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1b96368ff979eaf816948b8652f3de92a2ef62714a12677a3a64b2ece0c6cf16","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b96368ff979eaf816948b8652f3de92a2ef62714a12677a3a64b2ece0c6cf16.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/building-permits/building-and-renovating-apply-for-building-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Permit Fees (Building and Renovating)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/build-and-invest/building-and-renovating/permit-fees","summary":"Municipality's own page listing building permit fee amounts (min. $75 residential/$125 other, per-sq-ft residential/commercial rates, demolition, re-inspection); no downloadable fee by-law text found, only a fee table on the page.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"59de16aa78cf87f92e26107a584a62e04addbed60577e3f06d568e0056d221ef","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59de16aa78cf87f92e26107a584a62e04addbed60577e3f06d568e0056d221ef.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/building-permits/permit-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 46-03 To Establish, Maintain and Operate a Waste Management System, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 46-03 To Establish, Maintain and Operate a Waste Management System","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/media/563","summary":"Adopted by-law establishing, maintaining and operating a municipal waste management system.","capture_sha256":"c09dbbbba25f405f5f80893b4fe9476ae0e424a1f0b3c47d26511450be92e41f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c09dbbbba25f405f5f80893b4fe9476ae0e424a1f0b3c47d26511450be92e41f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/garbage-recycling/bylaw-46-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.siouxlookout.ca/town-hall/laws","summary":"Official Municipality of Sioux Lookout frequently requested by-laws page listing adopted by-law texts and by-law numbers.","capture_sha256":"5e30ab368d78e68d492654ebbbd5cd78061e9b2ee55524a411ca1da76864d6b7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e30ab368d78e68d492654ebbbd5cd78061e9b2ee55524a411ca1da76864d6b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Sioux Lookout, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Community Improvement Plan (December 2024); Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan (December 2024)","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-18","document_url":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/sites/29/files/2025-02/Community-Improvement-Plan-December-2024-Revision.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Sioux Lookout Community Improvement Plan (December 2024 version) approved under Section 28 of the Planning Act by By-law No. 104-24, passed December 18, 2024; provides financial incentive/grant programs for community improvement.","capture_sha256":"bae464d34986e873e8c38675c8d900b01d90c051d748e0e3c960c2c24b228fa0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bae464d34986e873e8c38675c8d900b01d90c051d748e0e3c960c2c24b228fa0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/other-policies/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/sites/29/files/2025-02/Sioux-Lookout-CSWB-Plan-April-2021.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Sioux Lookout Community Safety and Well-Being Plan (April 2021), mandated under the Police Services Act, covering six priority areas including housing, mental wellness, substance misuse, crisis services, employment and community engagement.","capture_sha256":"49949fab9402ce45cca946e6f8974996ae887bc8125a74f4ef5b6841f6d72717","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/49949fab9402ce45cca946e6f8974996ae887bc8125a74f4ef5b6841f6d72717.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/other-policies/community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/privacy-policy","summary":"Municipality of Sioux Lookout website privacy / source page.","capture_sha256":"397bfa040457156f94291df3b881ae92f337891cc7478ef59bba0e06713cfdde","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/397bfa040457156f94291df3b881ae92f337891cc7478ef59bba0e06713cfdde.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-lookout/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Sioux Lookout, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001747","municipality":"Sioux Lookout","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.siouxlookout.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-lookout/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law No. 279, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law No. 279","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-12-18","document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/api/media/file/ZoningBy-LawNo.279.pdf","summary":"Township zoning by-law regulating land use, buildings, structures, zone standards, and related development controls in Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls.","capture_sha256":"c58c436cf6a799cd03c7574ce46f4e6f7405705ba18b2eb8ed5ab04cc2d3c5d5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"279","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c58c436cf6a799cd03c7574ce46f4e6f7405705ba18b2eb8ed5ab04cc2d3c5d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/zoning/bylaw-279/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Landfill & Recycling (rules page), verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Commercial garbage collection: $40.00 per tonne; all amounts subject to HST. Accepted or banned: Accepted: paper, cardboard, plastic containers 1-7, metal cans, cartons, glass. Not accepted: food waste, plastic bags, Styrofoam, batteries.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill & Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/living-in-snnf/landfill-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: Sioux Narrows and Nestor Falls landfill locations, summer/winter hours, tipping fees (construction debris per load, commercial garbage $40/tonne, mattresses $20), and accepted/not-accepted recycling.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e7a729a255d188d393efdf5839e94c1017e8e86e3999c0ac7fbd709b21b95915","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e7a729a255d188d393efdf5839e94c1017e8e86e3999c0ac7fbd709b21b95915.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: paper, cardboard, plastic containers 1-7, metal cans, cartons, glass. Not accepted: food waste, plastic bags, Styrofoam, batteries.","fee":"Commercial garbage collection: $40.00 per tonne; all amounts subject to HST."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Recycling Guidelines","fee":"Commercial Garbage Collection; Fee Collection"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/garbage-recycling/landfill-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning and Bylaws","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/zoning-and-bylaws","summary":"Township bylaw page listing zoning and building bylaws; no fees bylaw.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"cbe2079dcba2287585611d92a7bdaee1896eb575b8e9081f26aec150d3329dc0","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cbe2079dcba2287585611d92a7bdaee1896eb575b8e9081f26aec150d3329dc0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other/zoning-bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/fees/"}
{"answer":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"title":"Zoning and By-laws page","document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/zoning-and-bylaws","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"0d2955103aa2905c5f6aec10697727b41f2e4c5155e0cd76d1d9df488e66a196","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d2955103aa2905c5f6aec10697727b41f2e4c5155e0cd76d1d9df488e66a196.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other/zoning-bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 180 - Building By-law (Respecting Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections), verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings; plumbing is considered construction unless performed separately. Permit fees: Product of fee multiplier and gross floor area; otherwise $5.00 per $1,000.00 value; minimum $20.00 residential / $100.00 commercial. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 180 - Building By-law (Respecting Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-05-01","document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/api/media/file/BUILDINGBYLAW.pdf","summary":"Township's Building Code Act by-law: requires permits for construction, demolition, change of use; defines Chief Building Official duties, application requirements, inspections, permit fees, and enforcement. Read a first/second/third time and passed May 1, 2007.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"b1873da97b67f1df551aed1b768eca6100144616564652399f3d7d21122f7713","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"180","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b1873da97b67f1df551aed1b768eca6100144616564652399f3d7d21122f7713.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings; plumbing is considered construction unless performed separately.","exemptions":"Painting/decorating, replacement millwork/cabinets, hot water heaters, oil/gas appliances, asphalt shingling, same-size doors/windows, residential fences, structures less than 108 sq. ft. without plumbing, fire-destroyed buildings, construction sheds/trailers.","fee_basis":"Product of fee multiplier and gross floor area; otherwise $5.00 per $1,000.00 value; minimum $20.00 residential / $100.00 commercial.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3(1)-(2)","exemptions":"Schedule \"A\", s. 4(1)","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\", ss. 1(1)-(2), 2(1)","authority":"s. 2(1)(g)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/building-permits/bylaw-180/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning & Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/zoning-and-bylaws","summary":"Official Township page linking Zoning By-Law No. 279 and zoning schedules; the page states Council passed the by-law on December 18, 2012.","capture_sha256":"dd652a89578b7a57385175e0c9a7b52ee2449bc6adbf8829cb4bdd2b4ae409f7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd652a89578b7a57385175e0c9a7b52ee2449bc6adbf8829cb4bdd2b4ae409f7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other/zoning-bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Services, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Services","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/emergency-services","summary":"Official Township emergency services page for municipal emergency and response information.","capture_sha256":"158c6043a0de38e56b51a51e1a475a99f8c5b05e8b7637c4330f80ea3d7e97b1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/158c6043a0de38e56b51a51e1a475a99f8c5b05e8b7637c4330f80ea3d7e97b1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/emergency-management/emergency-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Finances, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Finances","category":"finance","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/living-in-snnf/finances","summary":"Official municipal finance page linked from the Municipal Government menu, used to locate financial planning and related municipal documents.","capture_sha256":"f6f58ab9f5ffe9ff3e424f03d11bdb145fb8d2c9200e96da59e8339b0468787f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f6f58ab9f5ffe9ff3e424f03d11bdb145fb8d2c9200e96da59e8339b0468787f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/finance-policy/finances/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility at Sioux Narrows - Nestor Falls, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility at Sioux Narrows - Nestor Falls","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/accessibility-at-sioux-narrows---nestor-falls","summary":"Official accessibility page for Township accessibility information and planning.","capture_sha256":"83e458233266ab68474fb6be49445db3f2204bcf46689c788126047b4f3dca29","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/83e458233266ab68474fb6be49445db3f2204bcf46689c788126047b4f3dca29.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other-policies/accessibility-at-sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.snnf.ca/plans-and-studies","summary":"Official Township page in the Municipal Government menu for plans and studies.","capture_sha256":"7fde023e95a82436e54669cce7d41144c5c0660cf9622043e6f1ab41fd3a3dfa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7fde023e95a82436e54669cce7d41144c5c0660cf9622043e6f1ab41fd3a3dfa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other-policies/plans-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001748","municipality":"Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.snnf.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sioux-narrows-nestor-falls/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 10151-2020, verified 2026-10-19. Construction hours: 6:00am to 11:00pm of any day. Fines: $125.00-$250.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 10151-2020","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-06-01","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/0c3hjoay/smiths-falls-noise-by-law-_10151-2020.pdf","summary":"Prohibits unusual noises and noises likely to disturb inhabitants; lists prohibited noises, exemptions (fireworks on holidays, municipally authorized work) and time limits.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dbc170a906e399384023bb3542092b8f1cd29a1eafde6e969ece97bc66071b05","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10151-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dbc170a906e399384023bb3542092b8f1cd29a1eafde6e969ece97bc66071b05.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"6:00am to 11:00pm of any day","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, emergency bells/alarms, immediate health/safety/welfare, authorized races/parades/fireworks/community events, municipal/utility service vehicles, blasting, church bells, generators during power failure.","fine_range":"$125.00-$250.00"},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"s. 3.1.16","exemptions":"s. 3.1","fine_range":"Part 1, Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/noise/bylaw-10151-2020/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Requested By-laws","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/council-administration/by-laws-enforcement/frequently-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Index of Smiths Falls by-laws including the noise by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"88544e1e14011eb8488cff8d7892f1cfb06c2bdb857dd0a31dfcec6f357e278c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/88544e1e14011eb8488cff8d7892f1cfb06c2bdb857dd0a31dfcec6f357e278c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/noise/frequently-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 8856-2016, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $120.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; under control means on a leash or lead not more than six (6) feet.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/1j5kfmad/animal-control-by-law-8856-2016.pdf","title":"Animal Control By-law 8856-2016","primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","adopted_date":null,"status":"unknown","summary":"Dogs and cats must be licensed (tag $5-$30 before April 1, doubled after; lower if microchipped/spayed). Max 3 animals of one species and 4 in total per dwelling unit. No running at large; leash max 6 ft; vicious dogs muzzled; muzzle orders. Set fines $120.","notes":"scanned PDF; number/year from link and filename only","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"32aa2a9093107200682c8ac492af47aaf22458548fcde3046487cd8aebc07891","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8856-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/32aa2a9093107200682c8ac492af47aaf22458548fcde3046487cd8aebc07891.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"With microchip: spayed/neutered $5.00 prior to April 1st, $10.00 after April 1st; not spayed/neutered $10.00 prior, $20.00 after. Without microchip: spayed/neutered $15.00 prior, $30.00 after; not spayed/neutered $30.00 prior, $60.00 after. Replacement tag $5.00.","leash_rule":"Dogs must not run at large; under control means on a leash or lead not more than six (6) feet.","max_animals":"more than three (3) animals of any particular species nor an aggregate of four (4) animals per dwelling unit","fine_range":"$120.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 8.1; 'on a leash or lead of not more than six (6) feet'","max_animals":"s. 3.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/animal-control/bylaw-8856-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 10375-2022, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 10375-2022","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-08-22","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/ffakwnxx/town-of-smiths-falls-_final-zoning-by-law_adopted-august-22-2022-reduced-size.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls Comprehensive Zoning By-law 10375-2022, adopted August 22, 2022, prepared by WSP. Regulates land use zones, permitted uses and development standards.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"27e2cef2f3a7a0d05aa7a062443a0a9807b0a0780e35d45e2bbc29b84f54144a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10375-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27e2cef2f3a7a0d05aa7a062443a0a9807b0a0780e35d45e2bbc29b84f54144a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/zoning/bylaw-10375-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/business-building-development/planning-and-land-use/zoning-by-law/","summary":"Town page hosting the zoning by-law and Schedules A and B maps.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"7659062f06045f95f6df0a5d28dc304dc9958778d1684f3728c64c29393ddc98","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7659062f06045f95f6df0a5d28dc304dc9958778d1684f3728c64c29393ddc98.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/zoning/zoning-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Parking By-Law No. 7252-97 (Office Consolidation, updated 2023); Parking Information (winter parking restrictions, overnight permits), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-Law No. 7252-97 (Office Consolidation, updated 2023)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1997-06-02","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/smithsfalls-ca/media/thch5jwe/parking-by-law-consolidation-updated-2023.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls consolidated parking by-law with amendments to 2011+. Regulates where vehicles may park; winter parking restrictions apply midnight to 7 a.m. Nov 15 to Mar 31 on streets and town lots.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"c2ac0a042458fe5a5bbc03228150d9561d0706c8662e0421026459b231dcbc25","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7252-97","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c2ac0a042458fe5a5bbc03228150d9561d0706c8662e0421026459b231dcbc25.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Unlawful to park a vehicle in any Controlled Parking Lot (where signage indicates) described in Schedule K, or on any highway, during the period beginning November 15th or the first day in November that there is a winter snow and/or ice event and ending March 31, between the hours of twelve o'clock midnight and seven o'clock in the morning."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/parking-snow/bylaw-7252-97/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking Information (winter parking restrictions, overnight permits)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/living-here/parking-information/","summary":"winter ban page: Restrictions under By-Law 7252 run Nov 15 to Mar 31 (earlier if snow or freezing rain), midnight to 7:00 a.m. on streets and Town lots. Overnight permits $50/month.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"d7b9199436e3779431a19d8fb3b0a85c01ed8b1f8bb52b4b1faefa33a245a224","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d7b9199436e3779431a19d8fb3b0a85c01ed8b1f8bb52b4b1faefa33a245a224.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Parking restrictions (By-Law #7252) are in effect from November 15 to March 31; if a snow or freezing rain event happens prior to November 15, restrictions begin then; parking is restricted between midnight and 7:00 a.m. on streets and in Town owned parking lots."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter Parking Restrictions"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/parking-snow/parking-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 10413-2023 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer may issue a Property Standards Order; if not complied with, municipality may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 10413-2023","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-02-06","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/riob4gu1/10413-2023_property-standards-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3); repeals 7766-2003, 8038-2007, 8123-2008, 8723-2014. 36 pages, scanned (OCR confirmed).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f82db2f91ffac96278cc13875ecdcd88bdbbbe167423d0992240fefe36709baf","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10413-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f82db2f91ffac96278cc13875ecdcd88bdbbbe167423d0992240fefe36709baf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Accessory buildings and other structures must not present an unsightly appearance; nonconforming property must be repaired/maintained or cleared of buildings, structures, debris, refuse or waste and left graded and levelled.","enforcement":"Officer may issue a Property Standards Order; if not complied with, municipality may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 20(4); s. 3(2)","enforcement":"s. 30(1); s. 30(2)(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/property-maintenance/bylaw-10413-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Yard By-law No. 10414-2023","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-02-06","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/ppdpyj2m/10414-2023_safe-yards-by-law.pdf","summary":"Requires yards to be maintained and safe: clean and clear land, refuse and debris, public nuisance, odour/dust, used-vehicle storage (Municipal Act ss.127-131).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"30cd1a5720b8715e1027bb1fbd652f1ae9fddab96f85d2d92689c4cf0f8437e9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10414-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30cd1a5720b8715e1027bb1fbd652f1ae9fddab96f85d2d92689c4cf0f8437e9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No debris, inoperative vehicles, machinery, hazardous holes, unsafe/unfinished structures, dilapidated furniture/appliances, animal excrement, noxious weeds, untidy/unsanitary/dangerous storage, inadequate drainage, or turfgrass over 20 cm.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may send notice requiring compliance; if owner fails, Town may restore lands and recover expense under the Municipal Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.2, s. 4.3, s. 4.4, s. 5.1, s. 5.2","enforcement":"s. 7.1, s. 7.3, s. 7.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/property-maintenance/bylaw-10414-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 10667-2026 - Water & Wastewater Rates, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.257/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $87.22/bi-monthly. Sewer rate: $1.22/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10667-2026 - Water & Wastewater Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-02","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/idvimerx/bylaw-10667-2026.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls By-law 10667-2026 amending By-law 8712-2014 to set water and wastewater system rates and charges effective January 1, 2026; read first and second time February 2, 2026.","capture_sha256":"361d27d455b2fa480f53e39c07fcc74a86e824c4f083df3627e00512a40026c8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10667-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/361d27d455b2fa480f53e39c07fcc74a86e824c4f083df3627e00512a40026c8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered (meter size base + consumption); residential flat fixture rate also listed","water_rate":"$1.257/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$87.22/bi-monthly","sewer_rate":"$1.22/m3 (2026)","billing_period":"bi-monthly (residential); monthly (commercial/industrial/institutional)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"B\" Water Service Rates","water_rate":"Schedule \"B\" Water Service Rates","water_fixed_charge":"BI-MONTHLY BASE SERVICE CHARGE - RESIDENTIAL FLAT RATE","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"B\" Wastewater Service Rates","billing_period":"ADDITIONAL NOTES"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/water-sewer/bylaw-10667-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage & Recycling (rules page) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Garbage tags are $3.00 each. Collection schedule: Weekly curbside collection for both garbage and recycling. Container or bag limit: Two complimentary garbage bags per week without garbage tags.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage & Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/living-here/garbage-recycling/","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside garbage by zone (Tue/Wed/Thu), set out by 7 a.m., two free bags per week, extra bags need $3 tags, compost site hours, hazardous waste site.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e63113e7b2c836fca5a115a16620fcc14e7a5acf33659162e8d699d9c0c8da1d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e63113e7b2c836fca5a115a16620fcc14e7a5acf33659162e8d699d9c0c8da1d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly curbside collection for both garbage and recycling.","container_or_bag_limit":"Two complimentary garbage bags per week without garbage tags.","accepted_or_banned":"Acceptable materials include leaves, grass clippings and brush.","fee":"Garbage tags are $3.00 each."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"The Town provides weekly curbside collection for both garbage and recycling","container_or_bag_limit":"two complimentary garbage bags per week without garbage tags","accepted_or_banned":"Acceptable materials include leaves, grass clippings and brush","fee":"Garbage tags are $3.00 each"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste By-law No. 8660-2014 (amending By-law 8392-2011)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-03-03","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/smithsfalls-ca/media/2yqpnej4/waste-by-law-8660-2014.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls by-law regulating management, collection, removal and disposal of waste; 2014 amendment to By-law 8392-2011 with set fines (e.g. $60 removing recycling, $20 recyclables in garbage). Image PDF, OCR'd.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"dacb56c48054d3e8c605de33c18b38889d6080bc40411cfec6a9d0217f05be99","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8660-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dacb56c48054d3e8c605de33c18b38889d6080bc40411cfec6a9d0217f05be99.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Recycling: bi-weekly collection; garbage: collection days/frequency determined by the Town","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"two (2) items for collection per dwelling; excess items must be tagged","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: clean fill, hazardous waste, industrial/commercial/institutional waste, liquids, building waste, frozen material, carcasses, boulders; recycling excludes plastic bags and Styrofoam.","fee":"$2.00 per item for excess items placed for collection"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 2.6; s. 3.2","sorting_required":"s. 6.1","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 5.4","accepted_or_banned":"s. 3.1; s. 2.6","fee":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/garbage-recycling/bylaw-8660-2014/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 7739-03 Taxi By-law (office consolidation, amended through 10419-2023) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Brokers, owners and drivers of taxi cabs. Renewal: annual; expires on the thirty-first day of December next after the date of issue.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 7739-03 Taxi By-law (office consolidation, amended through 10419-2023)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-04-22","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/hzulw0d2/2023-consolidadted-taxi-by-law.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates and governs taxi cab brokers, owners and drivers in Smiths Falls; licences expire 31 December annually.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3d71cfb346316ec86ff01b3d1e7e4b149dfb653244c37ae515182abaec4ca9df","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7739-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d71cfb346316ec86ff01b3d1e7e4b149dfb653244c37ae515182abaec4ca9df.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Brokers, owners and drivers of taxi cabs","fee":"Taxi cab Driver (incl Disc and card) $70.00; Background Check (incl in initial $70.00) $35.00 (HST included); Taxi cab Owner $100.00 per vehicle; Taxi cab Broker $200.00; Change of Stand by Driver $30.00; Change of Vehicle $25.00; Change of Insurance Information $25.00","renewal":"annual; expires on the thirty-first day of December next after the date of issue"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2","who_must_license":"s. 2; s. 3; s. 4; s. 5","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 12(A); s. 18"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/business-licensing/bylaw-7739-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 8168-2008 A By-law to License, Regulate and Govern Certain Businesses (office consolidation, amended 2011)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-09-15","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/umgeihgt/office-consolidation-business-licencing-by-law-200.pdf","summary":"General business licensing by-law of the Town of Smiths Falls (Municipal Act). Licence classes, applications, criminal record checks every three years (amended by 8398-2011, passed 2011-03-21), licence terms and fees.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9cadc62ceb81e8b1997c28e3dd067469b12d17191442bc5e723729af97ef5d40","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8168-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9cadc62ceb81e8b1997c28e3dd067469b12d17191442bc5e723729af97ef5d40.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Auctioneers; retail goods, services and amusement; salespersons, hawkers and peddlers/temporary sales; second hand goods/pawn shops; home occupations.","fee":"Auctioneer: $100.00 annual; daily auction event/sale $25.00. Retail Goods, Services and Amusement: No Fee. Temporary Sales: No Fee. Salesperson, Hawkers and Peddlers: $500.00 annual; specific location daily licence $50.00 for the day specified or consecutive days specified (maximum 4 days); charitable organization $50.00 for the year in which it is issued or any part thereof. Second Hand Goods/Pawn Shops: No Fee. Home Occupations: No Fee. No fee for an existing business licence holder for a special sale or temporary sale permit."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"Schedule A-1; Schedule A-2; Schedule A-3 (Temporary Sales); Schedule A-3 (Salesperson, Hawkers and Peddlers); Schedule A-4; Schedule A-5; s. 3.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/business-licensing/bylaw-8168-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 8214-2009 Refreshment Vehicles By-law (consolidated, amended by 10042-2019)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-04-06","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/2c2hbiy3/8214-2019_consolidated-version_refreshment-vehicle-by-law.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates and governs refreshment vehicles (food trucks) in Smiths Falls under Part IV of the Municipal Act, 2001. Fees are in the separate Fee By-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ee4635867e7ab785f995ab3599ca046a9eca6aa663d4bb1c6aef843ea54e387a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8214-2009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ee4635867e7ab785f995ab3599ca046a9eca6aa663d4bb1c6aef843ea54e387a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Operators of Refreshment Vehicles require a separate licence for each refreshment vehicle.","fee":"Annual licence fees per Schedule \"A\": Refreshment Vehicle (Motorized) $600.00/vehicle; Refreshment Vehicle (if owner/applicant pays business tax to Town used in connection) Annual Fee of $50.00/Vehicle; Refreshment Vehicle (Non-Motorized) $150.00/Vehicle; Refreshment Vehicle-Non-Motorized (if owner/applicant pays business tax to Town used in connection) Annual Fee of $50.00/Vehicle; Chip Wagon Structure Modification $50.00/request; Charitable BBQ's No Fee; Multi-refreshment Festival/Tradeshow Event $200.00 per Festival/Tradeshow to maximum of 6 days or 2 consecutive weekends (3 days each); Administrative Penalty $50.00 per non-compliance. Annual fee reduced to $200.00 for business owners who comply with listed provisions. Applicant for Chip Wagon or Mobile Canteen after July 31 may pay one-half the licence fee. Charitable refreshment sales/festivals/tradeshows of broad community nature may be waived at Clerk's discretion.","renewal":"Annual; term from January 1 to December 31 each year; annual renewal may be issued to previous holder for previously approved location if requirements submitted annually."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(a)","who_must_license":"s. 2(a)","fee":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 2(c); s. 7(b)","renewal":"s. 2(c); s. 2(e)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/business-licensing/bylaw-8214-2009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Requested By-laws (Smiths Falls)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/council-administration/by-laws-enforcement/frequently-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Index page linking the business licensing, refreshment vehicle and taxi by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"88544e1e14011eb8488cff8d7892f1cfb06c2bdb857dd0a31dfcec6f357e278c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/88544e1e14011eb8488cff8d7892f1cfb06c2bdb857dd0a31dfcec6f357e278c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/noise/frequently-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 10620-2025 - Tax Rates & Policies, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: 2025 municipal tax rates for all property classes in Smiths Falls, plus a separate DBIA levy for downtown commercial properties. Notable fees: Res/Farm full combined rate 0.02041284; Commercial full 0.04592565; Industrial full (under $1.5M) 0.04997112; Multi-Residential full 0.03929568.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10620-2025 - Tax Rates & Policies","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-20","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/o0mhyvrh/bylaw-10620-2025.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls By-law 10620-2025 establishing 2025 tax rates and policies and imposing the final 2025 tax levy; passed May 20, 2025.","capture_sha256":"cf892d91dbbf6ad93f501a6713320fc983fea01c90d2f0e456c105682061b0c8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10620-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cf892d91dbbf6ad93f501a6713320fc983fea01c90d2f0e456c105682061b0c8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2025 municipal tax rates for all property classes in Smiths Falls, plus a separate DBIA levy for downtown commercial properties","notable_fees":"Res/Farm full combined rate 0.02041284; Commercial full 0.04592565; Industrial full (under $1.5M) 0.04997112; Multi-Residential full 0.03929568"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" ... Schedule \"B\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/fees/bylaw-10620-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law No. 10697-2026 — 2026 Final Tax Levy and Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-19. Penalty interest: Penalty at the current rate established by by-law shall be added on the first of each month following the due dates until paid.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 10697-2026 — 2026 Final Tax Levy and Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-01","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/smithsfalls-ca/media/ex4fwfmg/bylaw-10697-2026-final-2026-tax-levy.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls by-law establishing 2026 final tax rates and tax ratios; final taxes due in two instalments, June 30 and August 31, 2026; penalty on overdue amounts each month after the due dates.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3e7c0a5e4fb05ed01147bac16b7919bc249a2b0906e361abcf84b98aa52c8ded","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10697-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3e7c0a5e4fb05ed01147bac16b7919bc249a2b0906e361abcf84b98aa52c8ded.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"50% of the final levy rounded upward to the next whole dollar shall become due and payable on the 30th day of June 2026 and the balance of the final levy shall become due and payable on the 31st day of August 2026.","penalty_interest":"Penalty at the current rate established by by-law shall be added on the first of each month following the due dates until paid."},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"s. 9","penalty_interest":"s. 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/property-tax/bylaw-10697-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — 2026 tax rates and due dates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"Town page: 2026 interim instalments Feb 27 and Apr 30; final instalments Jun 30 and Aug 31, 2026; links to 2026 rates by-law and pre-authorized payment info.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"295f58911e9a650c31cb0945a1edf575ffad2b43517cfc2451f51145d7eacc09","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/295f58911e9a650c31cb0945a1edf575ffad2b43517cfc2451f51145d7eacc09.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/property-tax/property-taxes-2026-tax-rates-and-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law (By-law No. 7163-96) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.0m (3.28 ft). Max height rear side: 2.0m (6.56 ft).","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law (By-law No. 7163-96)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1996-09-16","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/f2dpr1op/fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"Residential fences max 2.0m in rear/side yards, 1.0m in front yards; corner-lot site triangle max 0.8m; no barbed wire on residential fences; requires compliance with separate Pool Enclosure By-law for pools.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e0dedec058a18d697be54193ed2a2d76732e352779a173f36ec4dc5feb131207","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7163-96","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e0dedec058a18d697be54193ed2a2d76732e352779a173f36ec4dc5feb131207.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0m (6.56 ft)","max_height_front":"1.0m (3.28 ft)","sight_triangle":"No fence in site triangle exceeding 0.8m in height above the centre line of the street","prohibited_materials":"electric current intended to give electric shock; barbed wire on residential property"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1(i)","max_height_front":"s. 5.1(ii)","sight_triangle":"s. 4.7","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.11; s. 5.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/fences/bylaw-7163-96/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Enclosure By-law (By-law No. 7166-96, office consolidation incl. By-law 8148-2008)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1996-09-16","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/103bw2xt/swimming-pool-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit to build a privately-owned outdoor pool; enclosure minimum height 1.5m with self-closing, self-latching, lockable gates; sets minimum pool setbacks from lot lines.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f8617d254b3534a864c2151d8260cad62a6736b13d7e73049de585a9ee42f1a4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7166-96","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8617d254b3534a864c2151d8260cad62a6736b13d7e73049de585a9ee42f1a4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5m height above grade; max 100mm gap below enclosure/gate; gates self-closing with self-latching device at top inside, lockable.","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections or any other dangerous feature"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.0: \"without first obtaining an enclosure permit from the Town\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.4 (min height 1.5m), s. 5.5 (max 100mm gap below), s. 7.1(iii)–(iv) (self-closing, self-latching, lockable)","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.3(iii): \"no barbed wire, electrical wiring, sharp projections or any other dangerous feature\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/fences/bylaw-7166-96/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Hens By-law (By-law No. 10616-2025), verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: six (6). Setback: 1.2 metres (4 feet) from rear and side lot lines; 3 metres (10 feet) from abutting dwelling windows/doors; no front yard.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Hens By-law (By-law No. 10616-2025)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-05","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/rinkvh5h/bylaw-10616-2025-to-adopt-a-backyard-hen-pilot-program-as-identified-in-report-2025-035.pdf","summary":"One-year pilot permitting up to 6 hens on residential properties; no roosters; coops barred from front yards, must be 1.2m from side/rear lot lines and 3m from neighbouring windows/doors; no sale of eggs, no slaughter.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8a0b5341983e4742652b7851f0b6b9ada0565d3cb290450ba1ae6124efe2b861","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10616-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a0b5341983e4742652b7851f0b6b9ada0565d3cb290450ba1ae6124efe2b861.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"six (6)","roosters_prohibited":true,"setback":"1.2 metres (4 feet) from rear and side lot lines; 3 metres (10 feet) from abutting dwelling windows/doors; no front yard"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2.1: \"permit backyard hens on residential properties\"","max_hens":"s. 6.9: \"more than six (6) backyard hens\"","roosters_prohibited":"s. 6.8(a): \"No person shall: a) Keep a rooster\"","setback":"s. 6.4; s. 6.7; s. 6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/backyard-hens/bylaw-10616-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-Law to Regulate Smoking and Vaporizing in Public Places and Enclosed Workplaces (By-law No. 10050-2019), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $300.00. Buffer distance: 9 metres from any entrance or exit of a Municipal Building; 3 metres from any entrance or exit of an Enclosed Workplace or Enclosed Public Place.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law to Regulate Smoking and Vaporizing in Public Places and Enclosed Workplaces (By-law No. 10050-2019)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-17","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/tyylhvoc/10050-2019_smoking-and-vaping-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking/vaping of tobacco, cannabis and e-cigarettes in parks, outdoor community meeting areas, within 9m of any municipal building entrance/exit, within 3m of any enclosed workplace/public place entrance, and in all enclosed workplaces.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9ee004c2eead90945fa84608f5ee8c3ed46c18b4219278a8ad9f245660ea7cfb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10050-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ee004c2eead90945fa84608f5ee8c3ed46c18b4219278a8ad9f245660ea7cfb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Designated Public Places (parks, outdoor community meeting areas, within 9m of municipal building entrances, within 3m of enclosed workplace/public place entrances) and enclosed workplaces","buffer_distance":"9 metres from any entrance or exit of a Municipal Building; 3 metres from any entrance or exit of an Enclosed Workplace or Enclosed Public Place","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 4, s. 4.1.2–4.1.5","buffer_distance":"s. 4.1.4, s. 4.1.5","vaping_included":"s. 2.1; definitions of \"Vaporizing,\" \"Vape and Vaping\"","cannabis_included":"s. 2.1: \"Smoking and Vaporizing of Tobacco, Cannabis, E-Substance\"","fine_range":"Schedule A, Column 3 Set Fine"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/smoking-vaping/bylaw-10050-2019/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Street Use By-law (By-law No. 5783-91, office consolidation incl. By-laws 5939-93, 7013-95, 7237-97), verified 2026-10-19. Truck route rule: Permit required from Town Engineer to move heavy vehicles/loads exceeding Highway Traffic Act s.109 dimensional limits. Street obstruction: No person shall encumber, obstruct, or foul any street or boulevard; excavation requires permit. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall run, draw, or push any vehicle upon any sidewalk.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Street Use By-law (By-law No. 5783-91, office consolidation incl. By-laws 5939-93, 7013-95, 7237-97)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1991-10-21","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/agyc5zlj/street-use-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates use of streets, boulevards and sidewalks: bans vehicles on sidewalks, regulates driveway ramps, bicycle passengers, and recreational/obstructive use of streets and sidewalks.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ed6475785be3df0e82e04dead8b7f60442cd932a52b17ad5e36fe04aa6a95af3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5783-91","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed6475785be3df0e82e04dead8b7f60442cd932a52b17ad5e36fe04aa6a95af3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Permit required from Town Engineer to move heavy vehicles/loads exceeding Highway Traffic Act s.109 dimensional limits.","street_obstruction":"No person shall encumber, obstruct, or foul any street or boulevard; excavation requires permit.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall run, draw, or push any vehicle upon any sidewalk."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 2(n)","street_obstruction":"s. 2(i); s. 2(q)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/traffic-streets/bylaw-5783-91/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 10593-2024 - Building By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings and designated structures. Fees set in: Fees and Charges By-Law. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10593-2024 - Building By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/qbxlpcha/by-law-10593-2024-the-building-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls Building By-law 10593-2024 regulating construction, demolition and change of use of buildings under the Building Code Act; confirmed by OCR of scanned PDF.","capture_sha256":"72d7a1ca03b3917b535ff00e3e6060c8bad91a738a8c818e9525a9c3b0375575","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10593-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/72d7a1ca03b3917b535ff00e3e6060c8bad91a738a8c818e9525a9c3b0375575.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings and designated structures.","fees_location":"Fees and Charges By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION AND CHANGE OF USE OF BUILDINGS AND DESIGNATED STRUCTURES","fees_location":"s. 4.1.1","authority":"s. 2.1.25; s. 6.2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/building-permits/bylaw-10593-2024/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 10324-2022, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $12,530 per unit (effective June 1, 2022). Charge per apartment unit: $7,516 per unit (effective June 1, 2022). Non-residential charge: $78.52 per sq.m (effective June 1, 2022).","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 10324-2022","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-03-21","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/qv1ajwf5/10324-2022_development-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town-wide DC by-law passed March 21, 2022, in force June 1, 2022, expiring five years later (June 2027); indexed annually. 2022 Schedule B: $12,530 single/semi; $10,024 rows/other multiples; $7,516 apartments. Non-residential $78.52 per m2 of GFA. Town says updated charges are coming soon.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"8f6f163853aba9dbd60cd3abe193b99dccc07bae7e8ea7c6f93f3d70ac7e66d8","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10324-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f6f163853aba9dbd60cd3abe193b99dccc07bae7e8ea7c6f93f3d70ac7e66d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$12,530 per unit (effective June 1, 2022)","apartment_charge":"$7,516 per unit (effective June 1, 2022)","non_residential_charge":"$78.52 per sq.m (effective June 1, 2022)","services_covered":"Library; parks and recreation; fire; police; development-related studies; highway public works and roads; water; wastewater.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; municipal/school board land; industrial enlargement up to 50%; farm buildings; places of worship; hospitals; hospices; temporary uses/buildings; statutory exemptions.","payment_timing":"Calculated/payable under Act ss. 26, 26.1, 26.2; otherwise at first building permit; permit not issued until paid; agreement may allow before/later; no permit: at approval.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed Jan 1, 2023 and annually thereafter on Feb 1 by Statistics Canada Non-residential Building Construction Price Index for Ottawa-Gatineau, only if increase; expires five years after coming into force (effective June 1, 2022)."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 32","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 32","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\"; s. 32","services_covered":"s. 3(1); Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 8(1), 9, 10, 11(1)","payment_timing":"s. 17(1)-(5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 22; ss. 32–33"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/development-charges/bylaw-10324-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 5783-91 - Street Use By-law (office consolidation), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 5783-91 - Street Use By-law (office consolidation)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1991-10-21","document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/media/agyc5zlj/street-use-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Town of Smiths Falls By-law 5783-91 regulating the use of streets and rights-of-way (office consolidation incl. amendments 5939-93, 7013-95, 7237-97); passed October 21, 1991.","capture_sha256":"ed6475785be3df0e82e04dead8b7f60442cd932a52b17ad5e36fe04aa6a95af3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5783-91","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed6475785be3df0e82e04dead8b7f60442cd932a52b17ad5e36fe04aa6a95af3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/traffic-streets/bylaw-5783-91/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/council-administration/by-laws-enforcement/","summary":"Official Town of Smiths Falls by-laws index organized by Building/Home, Business, Community and Corporate categories, linking to by-law PDFs.","capture_sha256":"f91b25c7a54d8dc9cd8ea1b6f96d6e2b5c6bcafcb5499e17ccb93b7ec7e7cdc6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f91b25c7a54d8dc9cd8ea1b6f96d6e2b5c6bcafcb5499e17ccb93b7ec7e7cdc6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/other/by-laws-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Community Improvement Plan; Grants and Funding, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/business-building-development/planning-and-land-use/community-improvement-plan/","summary":"Town community improvement plan page for municipal incentive and improvement-program policy.","capture_sha256":"f0e0a94626368d2550f481cfe0b7076f4319e60f3190356ad2777058470963d9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f0e0a94626368d2550f481cfe0b7076f4319e60f3190356ad2777058470963d9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/grants/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Grants and Funding","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/recreation-community/grants-and-funding/","summary":"Official Town grants and funding page for community funding programs and related municipal policy information.","capture_sha256":"3a90dbbd581592bf8b1680cfb39199fb9b1057fb3427215a0fb7cf2c0e25ecd4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3a90dbbd581592bf8b1680cfb39199fb9b1057fb3427215a0fb7cf2c0e25ecd4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/grants/grants-and-funding/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Roads and Sidewalks (snow clearing, MMS reference), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Roads and Sidewalks (snow clearing, MMS reference)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/living-here/roads-and-sidewalks/","summary":"Public Works page: 68 km roads and 64 km sidewalks maintained; snow clearing and road maintenance follow O. Reg. 239/02 Minimum Maintenance Standards. No service-level policy text.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1da1ac21ed48f8241313c46396ef6c480fe87ddfd3d350370b11570fc2ac2d14","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1da1ac21ed48f8241313c46396ef6c480fe87ddfd3d350370b11570fc2ac2d14.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/winter-services/roads-and-sidewalks/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/council-administration/freedom-of-information/","summary":"Official Town freedom-of-information page for records access and privacy-related municipal procedures.","capture_sha256":"7ec5155be19f8f98b627c01e42d88dbce7791f709105e3bc836e30fb8558db8c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7ec5155be19f8f98b627c01e42d88dbce7791f709105e3bc836e30fb8558db8c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smiths Falls, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Accessibility; Official Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/council-administration/accessibility/","summary":"Official accessibility page for municipal accessibility planning, standards, and public accessibility information.","capture_sha256":"5a51bb11f8e818e0eb46441b759e9ff99d0bf88be435c075b662b989a5f9f7e5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5a51bb11f8e818e0eb46441b759e9ff99d0bf88be435c075b662b989a5f9f7e5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/other-policies/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/business-building-development/planning-and-land-use/official-plan/","summary":"Official Plan page for Town land-use planning policy and development decisions.","capture_sha256":"6fb96c63e6ec9121c303870ac5aa8374a31ad8c39f09210b88f3918e406af3d7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6fb96c63e6ec9121c303870ac5aa8374a31ad8c39f09210b88f3918e406af3d7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports & Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.smithsfalls.ca/council-administration/plans-reports-studies/","summary":"Official Town page for municipal plans, reports, studies, and related adopted planning documents.","capture_sha256":"acfd3c9d09242985f4cfc94cd9dcab8b561902a36beb4cfd5060019a5ba1707c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/acfd3c9d09242985f4cfc94cd9dcab8b561902a36beb4cfd5060019a5ba1707c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smiths-falls/other-policies/plans-reports-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Smiths Falls, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001749","municipality":"Smiths Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.smithsfalls.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smiths-falls/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw 2015-01, verified 2026-10-26. Leash rule: Dogs must be contained on their property and leashed when being walked in public places.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control Bylaw 2015-01","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/living/animals/","summary":"Official animal services page identifies Animal Control Bylaw 2015-01 and states rules for dogs at large, leashing, waste pickup, and excessive barking.","capture_sha256":"db68162e46a4278267f600e4fc7f78fcd4b608e900e7e087a7c83a7605aa5552","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db68162e46a4278267f600e4fc7f78fcd4b608e900e7e087a7c83a7605aa5552.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":false,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be contained on their property and leashed when being walked in public places."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"The Town does not issue dog licences","leash_rule":"Dogs must be contained on their property and leashed when being walked in public places."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/animal-control/bylaw-2015-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Short-Term Rental By-Law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental By-Law","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/91811/?preview=141576","summary":"Town short-term rental by-law from the official CivicWeb repository regulating short-term rental accommodations.","capture_sha256":"a43900761cf8e4951ba86005797d696e01e6e8ab2e182b0845e31eecdd878031","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a43900761cf8e4951ba86005797d696e01e6e8ab2e182b0845e31eecdd878031.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2016-04, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2016-04","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-01-18","document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php?juwpfisadmin=false&action=wpfd&task=file.download&wpfd_category_id=133&wpfd_file_id=01BFZNUCY37XGNCGDU5VF2WABKWCGELB4Y&token=be74da344cf33db1445c3a303c9d4924&preview=1","summary":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2016-04, adopted January 18, 2016, prepared by J.L. Richards. Original; amendments exist (e.g. 2026-62 passed Aug 4, 2026) but no consolidation found.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"283fc01e0af0d6b7b11a8032919bb0b60fc29a609aa3ca52072e138ab2d2f998","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/283fc01e0af0d6b7b11a8032919bb0b60fc29a609aa3ca52072e138ab2d2f998.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/zoning/bylaw-2016-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal bylaws page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/municipal/bylaws/","summary":"Town bylaws page linking the Zoning By-Law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"3b80c188db547f0447e3bee3ac5b6c5b6ab36739a892a606dad7fd3548e494cd","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b80c188db547f0447e3bee3ac5b6c5b6ab36739a892a606dad7fd3548e494cd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/zoning/municipal-bylaws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kKL36etUlBqvO_C35uH9R7C0CDi9Db8t/edit","summary":"Official Smooth Rock Falls bylaw page links the current zoning by-law controlling land use and development standards.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Snow Plowing & Parking Restriction notice, December 29, 2025, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Plowing & Parking Restriction notice, December 29, 2025","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/notices/december-29-2025-snow-plowing-parking-restriction/","summary":"winter ban page: example of a temporary early parking restriction from 5 PM during snow plowing; not a standing ban schedule.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"0a2cf3f635a6aa17672660955a8097534e7a51700d57b7a6cdc61474e3706bfa","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a2cf3f635a6aa17672660955a8097534e7a51700d57b7a6cdc61474e3706bfa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/parking-snow/snow-plowing-parking-restriction-notice-december-29-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean Yards By-Law; Property Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/91811/?preview=88912","summary":"Town clean yards by-law from the official CivicWeb repository regulating refuse, debris, and yard conditions.","capture_sha256":"97e76ef514b3eb05326ba8e12062bb64f656dbef225bdf565b6929837c78c4c8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97e76ef514b3eb05326ba8e12062bb64f656dbef225bdf565b6929837c78c4c8.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/91811/?preview=88911","summary":"Town property standards by-law from the official CivicWeb repository regulating property maintenance and standards.","capture_sha256":"790a66fbac675effdc7945c0210fc191f287d43637bdfdca0113ffabe1b0bbba","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/790a66fbac675effdc7945c0210fc191f287d43637bdfdca0113ffabe1b0bbba.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-Law 2025-70 Water Use By-Law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Billing period: four (4) individual invoices. Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2025-70 Water Use By-Law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-20","document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/99272","summary":"Regulates time, manner and conditions of water use on Town water system; enforced by administrative monetary penalties.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"57391ab666ef4e85b71e19605aa24c41fe5c5fb0defb1b59f6ae66bdc53986c5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/57391ab666ef4e85b71e19605aa24c41fe5c5fb0defb1b59f6ae66bdc53986c5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2026-10 Water and Sewer Rates and Service Charges","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-02","document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/101997","summary":"Establishes 2026 water and sewer rates and service charges for properties connected to municipal service; payment and shut-off rules.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b63ab9b2db345e85fadcd6c0f65cf04b583842b7e5d9c362ce7d64ad4b0a4ad6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b63ab9b2db345e85fadcd6c0f65cf04b583842b7e5d9c362ce7d64ad4b0a4ad6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"four (4) individual invoices"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Cubic Meter Rate","billing_period":"payable by four (4) individual invoices"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Requested By-Laws (civicweb)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/95032/","summary":"Folder of current by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1c056a0bb3eabe55e85a3f3593fac3c4af73ccda37f075197e67d2cebcd2900a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1c056a0bb3eabe55e85a3f3593fac3c4af73ccda37f075197e67d2cebcd2900a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/water-sewer/frequently-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management (rules page), verified 2026-10-26. Collection schedule: Weekly curbside garbage collection; recycling on Tuesdays; waste on Wednesdays; businesses have additional Friday waste pickup.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/municipal/waste-management/","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside; Tuesday recycling (GFL for Circular Materials), Wednesday waste, extra Friday for businesses; landfill Wed and Sat 8-4, annual permit $30 residents / $100 non-residential.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2168accc0f9e5347365ee4d249326f894ae400f1022a653c7f44e88ea895ab7c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2168accc0f9e5347365ee4d249326f894ae400f1022a653c7f44e88ea895ab7c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly curbside garbage collection; recycling on Tuesdays; waste on Wednesdays; businesses have additional Friday waste pickup."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Collection Schedule"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/garbage-recycling/waste-management/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Food Vending Vehicles By-Law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Food Vending Vehicles By-Law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/91811/?preview=91821","summary":"Town by-law from the official CivicWeb repository licensing and regulating food vending vehicles.","capture_sha256":"5ba4538f28a280a688afe16b84ef46969cedef24b7ca36298e2d71cd69428478","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5ba4538f28a280a688afe16b84ef46969cedef24b7ca36298e2d71cd69428478.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2025-88 - 2026 Schedules of User Fees and Service Charges, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: 2026 user fees and service charges for administrative, recreation, fire, planning, building, waste, cemetery, water/wastewater, licensing, and rent/leases. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-88 - 2026 Schedules of User Fees and Service Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-01","document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/99289","summary":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls general user fees by-law adopting 2026 schedules: A Administrative, B Recreation, C Fire, D Planning, E Building, F Waste, G Cemetery, H Water/Wastewater. Passed December 1, 2025.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a0b54d5d9b9105a68a47219908b36a920b1fb8d65dce853c85c10d160d20a778","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-88","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0b54d5d9b9105a68a47219908b36a920b1fb8d65dce853c85c10d160d20a778.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2026 user fees and service charges for administrative, recreation, fire, planning, building, waste, cemetery, water/wastewater, licensing, and rent/leases.","notable_fees":"Public skating $3.00; ice rental minor hockey/seniors/resident $71.46/hour; building permit base fee $162.00; single detached dwelling $2.02/sq ft; waste annual permit $30.00/household; marriage licence $125.00.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1(a)-(j)","notable_fees":"Schedule 'B'; Schedule 'E'; Schedule 'F'; Schedule 'I'","effective_date":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/fees/bylaw-2025-88/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws index (links 2026 Fees By-Law)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/municipal/bylaws/","summary":"Town by-law page listing the 2026 Fees By-Law, water/sewer rates and tax rates.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3b80c188db547f0447e3bee3ac5b6c5b6ab36739a892a606dad7fd3548e494cd","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b80c188db547f0447e3bee3ac5b6c5b6ab36739a892a606dad7fd3548e494cd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/zoning/municipal-bylaws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-Law No. 2026-06 — Budget Estimates and Final Tax Rate By-law (2026), verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: First instalment due on the 31st day of July, 2026; second instalment due on the 29th day of September, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2026-06 — Budget Estimates and Final Tax Rate By-law (2026)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-02","document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/101996","summary":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls 2026 estimates and tax rate levy ($3,209,054 levy); taxes due in two instalments, July 31 and September 29, 2026; 1.25% penalty on first day after due date and each month thereafter.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"99a64be9f91e815258d4a367a95077cdbed0100b26d1e59ab2137e7f2fa57a63","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/99a64be9f91e815258d4a367a95077cdbed0100b26d1e59ab2137e7f2fa57a63.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential (RT): Municipal 0.02680115, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.02833115; Multi-Residential (MT): Municipal 0.05009025, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.05162025; Commercial - Occupied (CT): Municipal 0.04925467, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.05805467; Commercial - Excess (CU): Municipal 0.03447826, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.04327826; Parking / Vacant Land (CX): Municipal 0.04796245, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.05676245; Industrial - Occupied (IT): Municipal 0.01608069, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02488069; Industrial - Excess (IU): Municipal 0.01045245, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.01925245; Industrial - Vacant Land (IX): Municipal 0.01045245, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.01925245; Pipelines (PT): Municipal 0.03164731, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.04044731; Managed Forests (TT): Municipal 0.00670029, Education 0.00038250, Total 0.00708279; Residential - Shared PIL (RH): Municipal 0.02680115, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.02833115; Residential - No School (RG): Municipal 0.02680115, Education [blank], Total 0.02680115; Residential - Tenant of the Province (RP): Municipal 0.02680115, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.02833115; Industrial - Shared PIL (IH): Municipal 0.01608069, Education 0.00980000, Total 0.02588069; Landfill - Payment in Lieu (HF): Municipal 0.01989147, Education 0.00980000, Total 0.02969147; Commercial - Payment in Lieu (CP): Municipal 0.04925467, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.05805467; Commercial - Occupied (CF): Municipal 0.04925467, Education 0.00980000, Total 0.05905467; Commercial - No School (CG): Municipal 0.04925467, Education [blank], Total 0.04925467; Subclass reductions: Commercial Vacant Land, Commercial Vacant Units and Excess Land at 30%; Industrial Vacant Land, Industrial Vacant Units and Excess Land at 35%.","due_dates":"First instalment due on the 31st day of July, 2026; second instalment due on the 29th day of September, 2026.","penalty_interest":"one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) penalty for non-payment, added to every tax instalment or part remaining unpaid on the first day following the first due date; thereafter an additional one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) on the first day of each calendar month in which default continues."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 2(a)-(b)","penalty_interest":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/property-tax/bylaw-2026-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Town of Smooth Rock Falls By-law #2020-06 (Building, Signs and Fences), verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Max height front: Three (3) feet. Max height rear side: Six (6) feet rear; Five (5) feet side.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls By-law #2020-06 (Building, Signs and Fences)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-05-04","document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/documents/133/documents/01BFZNUC4LBGZZ6WMANFCISFKGKECRLMQI/Building%20Bylaw.pdf","summary":"s.11: a permit is needed for any fence. Residential fences max 3 ft (front yard), 5 ft (between front and back walls), 6 ft (rear yard); corner lots 3 ft in front; all other cases 9 ft. No barbed wire in residential areas. Fence permit fee $20/$35 (Schedule A).","discovered_by":"refile1026","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"e52560b7635e7ddc9e69c988a8e577db273b3ed57c3707b036cad6c2aa641ff7","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"Refile candidate from building_permits (content scan 24 hits)","document_number":"2020-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e52560b7635e7ddc9e69c988a8e577db273b3ed57c3707b036cad6c2aa641ff7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"Six (6) feet rear; Five (5) feet side","max_height_front":"Three (3) feet","permit_required":true,"sight_triangle":"No fence along a highway that obstructs sightlines of traffic as to create a hazard","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire or any other barbed material in Residential Zone/residential property"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 11.2(a)(ii)-(iii)","max_height_front":"s. 11.2(a)(i)","permit_required":"s. 11.1","sight_triangle":"s. 11.3(a)(iii)","prohibited_materials":"s. 11.3(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/building-permits/bylaw-2020-06/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"title":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls by-laws page","document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/municipal/bylaws/","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"7f2b07295b30bb1e40ff0c9e8efdb5ff6c2b7016538a6cbdf7890cd022de5d28","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f2b07295b30bb1e40ff0c9e8efdb5ff6c2b7016538a6cbdf7890cd022de5d28.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/fences/town-of-smooth-rock-falls-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law No. 2024-24; Backyard Chicken Pilot Project, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2024-24; Backyard Chicken Pilot Project","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/93086/","summary":"Two-year pilot (Sept 2024-Aug 2026) licensing up to 4 backyard chickens on residential/non-agricultural lots; no roosters; annual license required; coop max 9m2, rear yard only; no slaughter or sale of eggs.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"2846d90f0fb3fb19c1e5aa69ffe94a6f5c080b16cf8aa7372a4f4f6be3f8ef7f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2846d90f0fb3fb19c1e5aa69ffe94a6f5c080b16cf8aa7372a4f4f6be3f8ef7f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/backyard-hens/bylaw-2024-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-Law No. 2026-05; Winter Sidewalk Designation and Seasonal Closure By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Seasonally closed sidewalks may be used at user's own risk; no maintenance provided.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2026-05; Winter Sidewalk Designation and Seasonal Closure By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-02","document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/100498/","summary":"Seasonally closes all sidewalks (Oct 1-Apr 30) except those designated in Schedule A as winter-maintained pedestrian routes; closed sidewalks are deemed in a state of repair and the Town is not liable.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fb9fec33e866aa62c48d1b856ab51d7d0ad0c3e10e86ffca78d96db8d366110e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb9fec33e866aa62c48d1b856ab51d7d0ad0c3e10e86ffca78d96db8d366110e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Seasonally closed sidewalks may be used at user's own risk; no maintenance provided."},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/traffic-streets/bylaw-2026-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2026-17; Installation of Stop Sign - Industrial Way and Fifth Street","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-02","document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/101330/","summary":"Authorizes a stop sign for east-bound traffic on Industrial Way at Fifth Street under the Highway Traffic Act.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0e7beb4cd7bb59de0771cf1b2a647c83795278dabd3c17b10783e0438e392160","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e7beb4cd7bb59de0771cf1b2a647c83795278dabd3c17b10783e0438e392160.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/traffic-streets/bylaw-2026-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law #2020-06 (Construction, Demolition, Moving and Change of Use of Buildings, Building Inspections, and Regulating of Signs and Fences) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, moving, change of use, fences, pools, and signs require a permit; also renovation and alteration. Permit fees: Calculated in accordance with Schedule 'A'; minimum $60.00 for permits calculated by square footage; HST exempt. Fees set in: Schedule 'A' of this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law #2020-06 (Construction, Demolition, Moving and Change of Use of Buildings, Building Inspections, and Regulating of Signs and Fences)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-05-04","document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/documents/133/documents/01BFZNUC4LBGZZ6WMANFCISFKGKECRLMQI/Building%20Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Town's Building Code Act by-law requiring permits for construction, demolition, moving, change of use; sets Chief Building Official duties, inspections, and permit process. Includes Schedule C (2016-02) Building Official Code of Conduct. Exact enactment date not shown.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"e52560b7635e7ddc9e69c988a8e577db273b3ed57c3707b036cad6c2aa641ff7","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e52560b7635e7ddc9e69c988a8e577db273b3ed57c3707b036cad6c2aa641ff7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, moving, change of use, fences, pools, and signs require a permit; also renovation and alteration.","exemptions":"Single-detached, semi-detached or duplex: kitchen cupboards, flooring, trim/painting, landscaping, driveways, vanity, window/door replacement, sheds/gazebos under 10 m2, shingle reroofing; seasonal above-ground pool removal; certain signs.","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule 'A'; minimum $60.00 for permits calculated by square footage; HST exempt.","fees_location":"Schedule 'A' of this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"$75.00, $150.00, $350.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 14.1; s. 7.1; s. 11.1; s. 12.1; s. 13.3","exemptions":"s. 16.1; s. 12.3; s. 13.5","fee_basis":"s. 9.1; Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 9.1; Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 1.1(e); s. 9.1; s. 10.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/building-permits/bylaw-2020-06/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permit Fees - Schedule 'E' to By-law 2025-08","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/documents/133/documents/01BFZNUC52XKZ5XKIWHJCYNII45CPTQFTS/Building%20Fee%20Schedule.pdf","summary":"Schedule to the Town's general Fee By-law 2025-08 setting building permit fees by building type/use (base fee $162, per-sq-ft rates for residential, agricultural, and Group A-F occupancy classes).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"2f839c5b0748b7fe96c93e3c29837122d06ec21a9bbc7dfca28258ec549344fe","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f839c5b0748b7fe96c93e3c29837122d06ec21a9bbc7dfca28258ec549344fe.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Per Sq. Ft. or Per Permit"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Per Sq. Ft.; Per Permit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/building-permits/bylaw-2025-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/municipal/bylaws/","summary":"Official Town page linking certified bylaw and policy documents through the iCity/CivicWeb repository.","capture_sha256":"3b80c188db547f0447e3bee3ac5b6c5b6ab36739a892a606dad7fd3548e494cd","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b80c188db547f0447e3bee3ac5b6c5b6ab36739a892a606dad7fd3548e494cd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/zoning/municipal-bylaws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/99295","summary":"Corporation of the Town of Smooth Rock Falls Procurement Policy (June 2021) establishing purchasing thresholds, methods (low dollar value, written quote, RFQ/RFP, tender) and approval authorities for municipal procurement.","capture_sha256":"457b40a17fb4e0c34af41fb814df6213dbb063059fbb8d4064959f0096ce7587","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/457b40a17fb4e0c34af41fb814df6213dbb063059fbb8d4064959f0096ce7587.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/procurement/procurement-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Road Maintenance Policy POL-T06-01 (Schedule A to By-Law 2026-03), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance Policy POL-T06-01 (Schedule A to By-Law 2026-03)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townofsmoothrockfalls.civicweb.net/document/100505","summary":"Winter maintenance of Class 5 and 6 roads and sidewalks per O. Reg. 239/02; patrolling, snow removal, ice treatment, sidewalk maintenance, significant weather events, and operational response targets.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"dca1229ec5c2c0083af2f34f4c795bc15fe76b3e2ecbcd6527dc455b71668a2b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dca1229ec5c2c0083af2f34f4c795bc15fe76b3e2ecbcd6527dc455b71668a2b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/winter-services/bylaw-2026-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/privacy/","summary":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls Privacy Policy describing MFIPPA-compliant accountability structures, personal information handling, access-to-records procedures, exemptions and appeals to the Information and Privacy Commissioner.","capture_sha256":"2bbce3fa22b9771b708366161cb15ee5628877a8c413b5287f090e3104569924","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2bbce3fa22b9771b708366161cb15ee5628877a8c413b5287f090e3104569924.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Town of Smooth Rock Falls bylaws and policies index page.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://smoothrockfalls.ca/municipal/bylaws/","summary":"Town of Smooth Rock Falls bylaws and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"ca9d16aed275002cc9927c7dc360d2029372ff95cf32a57ae533a113cce0c336","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ca9d16aed275002cc9927c7dc360d2029372ff95cf32a57ae533a113cce0c336.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/other-policies/bylaws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Smooth Rock Falls, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001750","municipality":"Smooth Rock Falls","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.smoothrockfalls.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/smooth-rock-falls/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-Law 2025-823 Noise By-Law, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 11:00 PM-7:00 AM. Fines: $250.00-$5,000.00 first; $500.00-$10,000.00 subsequent; corporation $250.00-$10,000. first, $1000-$25,000 subsequent; set fine $250.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2025-823 Noise By-Law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-05","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-823-Noise-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise and nuisance activities under Municipal Act ss.128-129; definitions, prohibitions, permits and enforcement.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7c11cc6dd5e27edcb99f3f9e50456d67f8511997b18ca74cd0c69cff557052d6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-823","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7c11cc6dd5e27edcb99f3f9e50456d67f8511997b18ca74cd0c69cff557052d6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 PM-7:00 AM","exemptions":"Township/local boards/Province/Canada; emergency vehicles; snow removal; agriculture/forestry; alarms; emergency generators; emergency engine braking; mining/quarry; health/safety.","fine_range":"$250.00-$5,000.00 first; $500.00-$10,000.00 subsequent; corporation $250.00-$10,000. first, $1000-$25,000 subsequent; set fine $250.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.0","exemptions":"s. 7.0; Schedule \"B\"","fine_range":"s. 11.0(3)-(4); Part I"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/bylaw-2025-823/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Algonquin By-laws","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 12-430 Keeping of Dogs and Licensing Fees, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Licence fee: $10.00 for the lifetime of the dog.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 12-430 Keeping of Dogs and Licensing Fees","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-12-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/deptdocs/12-430%20Keeping%20of%20Dogs.pdf","summary":"Regulates keeping of dogs; licence required, $10 lifetime per dog; kennel licence $75; dogs must not be at large and may be seized and impounded. Enacted 2012 (rescinds 06-262, 08-312, 08-315).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"f552469df80c7905cf1ee811ce274732f6490ddaf0e153b753c57888405e3fdf","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-430","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f552469df80c7905cf1ee811ce274732f6490ddaf0e153b753c57888405e3fdf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$10.00 for the lifetime of the dog","leash_rule":"No owner shall permit his dog to be at large.","max_animals":"any household that harbours five or more dogs is also considered a kennel","fine_range":"not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3","licence_fee":"s. 4","leash_rule":"s. 15","max_animals":"s. 1(f)","fine_range":"s. 27"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/animal-control/bylaw-12-430/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/animal-control/","summary":"Township animal control page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"bf1f55707fa26e6fb3ea84776c37b9856baace175c98eed5f9e88a0a58daf631","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf1f55707fa26e6fb3ea84776c37b9856baace175c98eed5f9e88a0a58daf631.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/animal-control/animal-control-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Index listing Keeping of Dogs, Dog Pound and exotic animal by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 2024-805, Zoning By-law Amendment (Short Term Rental Accommodation) to Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2017-527 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Zones allowed: Residential Zones (Table 5.1 Columns 2, 3, 4, 5) and Other Zones (Table 8.1 Column 2).","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2024-805, Zoning By-law Amendment (Short Term Rental Accommodation) to Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2017-527","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-10","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-805-Zoning-By-Law-Amendment-Short-Term-Rental-Accomodation-1.pdf","summary":"Zoning amendment defining 'Short-Term Rental Accommodation' (stays under 28 days) and adding it as a permitted use in residential and other zones, subject to lot area/frontage compliance and 1 parking space per bedroom rented (exempt in Limited Service Shoreline Residential Zone).","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"79a09381cc053627284e1f97ba4f4ed446cded4381fb72a62086e863f97eba27","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-805","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79a09381cc053627284e1f97ba4f4ed446cded4381fb72a62086e863f97eba27.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"zones_allowed":"Residential Zones (Table 5.1 Columns 2, 3, 4, 5) and Other Zones (Table 8.1 Column 2)"},"fact_citations":{"zones_allowed":"3.0; 4.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-805/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Licencing By-law No. 2025-848","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-05","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/2025-848-Short-Term-Rental-Licencing-By-law-1.pdf","summary":"Requires a licence to operate or advertise a short-term rental (STR). Covers hosted (owner on-site) and un-hosted rentals; prohibited in Council-designated Non-Permitted Areas. Caps occupancy at 2 guests/bedroom, requires $2M liability insurance; fee set by Schedule of Fees By-law.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"15083c0164a2b357d2b5e54efbd1e8d48b5206a7753e5f64a7104e04da846b7b","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-848","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/15083c0164a2b357d2b5e54efbd1e8d48b5206a7753e5f64a7104e04da846b7b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":false,"zones_allowed":"All properties in The Township of South Algonquin (s. 2.1), excluding Non-Permitted Areas (Schedule \"A\" is NIL)."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 3.x","zones_allowed":"s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2025-848/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 4 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2024-801 amending Zoning By-law 2017-527 (Additional Residential Units); By-law 2024-805 amending Zoning By-law 2017-527 (Short Term Rental Accommodations); By-law 2025-821 amending Zoning By-law 2017-527; Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2017-527, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-801 amending Zoning By-law 2017-527 (Additional Residential Units)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-801-ARU-Zoning-by-law-amendment.pdf","summary":"Amends 2017-527 to permit additional residential units (ARUs).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"606b8f7272912aa47f75371c192c6f93ff251b7c914994ab644559b19df5845f","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-801","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/606b8f7272912aa47f75371c192c6f93ff251b7c914994ab644559b19df5845f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/bylaw-2024-801/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-805 amending Zoning By-law 2017-527 (Short Term Rental Accommodations)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-805-Zoning-By-Law-Amendment-Short-Term-Rental-Accomodation-1.pdf","summary":"Amends 2017-527 to set zoning provisions for short-term rental accommodations.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"79a09381cc053627284e1f97ba4f4ed446cded4381fb72a62086e863f97eba27","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-805","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79a09381cc053627284e1f97ba4f4ed446cded4381fb72a62086e863f97eba27.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-805/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-821 amending Zoning By-law 2017-527","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/2025-821-Zoning-By-Law-Amendment-ZBA2024-03.pdf","summary":"Site-specific amendment ZBA2024-03 to Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-527.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"45043a48ba843f015c9735c6430e274abc1c69d4ef517c7eba06d12cb5926abe","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-821","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/45043a48ba843f015c9735c6430e274abc1c69d4ef517c7eba06d12cb5926abe.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/bylaw-2025-821/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2017-527","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-04-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Comprehensive-Zoning-By-Law-2017-527.pdf","summary":"Township of South Algonquin Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-527, enacted April 6, 2017, OMB approved Sept 5, 2017. Full text: interpretation, administration, general provisions, zones, exceptions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"992d3b84e8938a4a9d2e12330dee052ab1ef9e84a133a407278b53a0ce60923d","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-527","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/992d3b84e8938a4a9d2e12330dee052ab1ef9e84a133a407278b53a0ce60923d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/bylaw-2017-527/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law Review and Amendment (draft new by-law, public meeting Sept 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"draft","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/comprehensive-zoning-by-law-review-and-amendment/","summary":"Township page on draft new Comprehensive Zoning By-law presented July 22, 2026; not yet adopted.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"dec1f21a69d1650a1f3a391051b497194ff92e27e5047d63097b3a618bf5c974","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dec1f21a69d1650a1f3a391051b497194ff92e27e5047d63097b3a618bf5c974.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/comprehensive-zoning-by-law-review-and-amendment/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Algonquin By-laws index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"By-laws index listing zoning by-law and amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-Law No. 2023-777 Parking on Roads By-Law, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Early voluntary payment $20.00; set fines $30.00, $50.00, $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2023-777 Parking on Roads By-Law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/2023-777-Parking-on-Roads-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking on township highways; Nov 15 to Apr 15 no parking on any street or boulevard when snow accumulation of 10 cm or more is forecast; fines and towing.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"ec9775a55c3adf3c275cf077fbf46c7949e0e73c757023327bc79fbf456e0966","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-777","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec9775a55c3adf3c275cf077fbf46c7949e0e73c757023327bc79fbf456e0966.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"From November 15th to April 15th, no person shall park a vehicle, except a vehicle used for emergency purposes, on any part of a street, highway or boulevard within the Township of South Algonquin when snow accumulation is forecast to be equal to or greater than 10 cm; no hours stated.","fine_range":"Early voluntary payment $20.00; set fines $30.00, $50.00, $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"7.06","fine_range":"Part II Provincial Offences Act table, Columns 3-4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/parking-snow/bylaw-2023-777/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Algonquin By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Township by-law listing including 2023-777 Parking on Roads.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-Law 16-517 Waste Management By-law (rescinds 14-454) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Tipping fees are as set out in the Schedule of Fees By-Law; no tipping fees for metal items and large waste. Container or bag limit: Garbage Bags should weigh no more than a total gross weight of forty 40 lbs. or 18.14 kg. per bag; over-limit bags will not be picked up. Accepted or banned: Banned: hazardous waste, animal carcasses, sewage, PCBs, motor vehicles, explosives, asbestos; scrap metal, appliances, brush, lumber, ashes, tires not curbside.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 16-517 Waste Management By-law (rescinds 14-454)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-11-03","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/16-517-Waste-Management-By-law-Rescinds-14-4.pdf","summary":"Township of South Algonquin by-law establishing collection, removal and disposal of waste; garbage bag definition and rules, landfill site use. Passed Nov 3, 2016.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d4277ed9cd85e9c8efeb3fadc13fcc0add20079820b94380da6ed34b9f1f5744","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-517","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d4277ed9cd85e9c8efeb3fadc13fcc0add20079820b94380da6ed34b9f1f5744.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage Bags should weigh no more than a total gross weight of forty 40 lbs. or 18.14 kg. per bag; over-limit bags will not be picked up.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: hazardous waste, animal carcasses, sewage, PCBs, motor vehicles, explosives, asbestos; scrap metal, appliances, brush, lumber, ashes, tires not curbside.","fee":"Tipping fees are as set out in the Schedule of Fees By-Law; no tipping fees for metal items and large waste."},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"s. 4.2","accepted_or_banned":"s. 3.10; s. 4.4; s. 5.5; s. 5.8","fee":"s. 6.1; s. 3.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/garbage-recycling/bylaw-16-517/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/waste-collection/","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside collection 7 a.m.-3 p.m., bags under 40 lbs, Whitney and Madawaska sites, 2026 landfill hours, household hazardous waste day, calendar PDF.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ade378f6542d1094a6b0b27e3b47f0f5d719c40fd41b4b4b5ff1e7cd8f66fc4e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ade378f6542d1094a6b0b27e3b47f0f5d719c40fd41b4b4b5ff1e7cd8f66fc4e.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly collection for household waste in most areas of the township; collection times anywhere from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on the scheduled day","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Waste must be in garbage bags weighing less than 18.14 kg or 40 lbs; bag tags required as of January 1st; approved removable containers permitted only if waste is inside a garbage bag","accepted_or_banned":"Only household waste collected curbside; Blue Box accepts plastics, glass, cartons, metal, paper, cardboard; rejects Styrofoam, organics, hazardous waste, electronics"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"The Township of South Algonquin provides weekly collection for household waste in most areas of the township\" and \"Collection can be anywhere from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.\"","sorting_required":"Blue Box Recycling Program — \"RECYCLE RIGHT: These items are acceptable in your recycling bin. Ensure all items are empty and clean\" (material categories listed separately); construction/demolition fees table distinguishes \"Sorted\" vs \"Unsorted\" rates","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Waste must be in garbage bags and weigh less than 18.14 kg or 40 lbs\"; \"Approved, removable containers are permitted, provided the waste is in a garbage bag\"; heading \"Bag Tags Required as of January 1st\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Only household waste will be collected\"; Blue Box Recycling Program — Acceptable Items and Unacceptable Items sections"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/garbage-recycling/waste-collection/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-Law 2026-875 - Establishment of Cemetery Tariff of Rates and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Cemetery fees for Whitney Cemetery, South Algonquin Township: interment rights, marker staking, interment/disinterment, and administrative charges. Effective date: July 8, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2026-875 - Establishment of Cemetery Tariff of Rates","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-03","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2026-875-being-a-bylaw-to-establish-cemetery-fees-1.pdf","summary":"Township of South Algonquin by-law establishing the tariff of rates and fees for cemeteries operated by the Township; read, passed and enacted June 3, 2026.","capture_sha256":"9f7a13bd11237e68581a636f5072a305ce3cf0c96b0f908f5f91c434ec2b4ef9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-875","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f7a13bd11237e68581a636f5072a305ce3cf0c96b0f908f5f91c434ec2b4ef9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Cemetery fees for Whitney Cemetery, South Algonquin Township: interment rights, marker staking, interment/disinterment, and administrative charges.","notable_fees":"Resident lot $764.60; non-resident lot $1,509.20; adult interment $791.00; child interment $565.00; cremated remains inurnment $339.00; weekend/holiday surcharge $339.00 plus interment."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule 'A' — \"WHITNEY CEMETERY\" / \"TARIFF OF RATES\"","notable_fees":"Schedule 'A', Sections 1, 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/fees/bylaw-2026-875/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule of Fees By-law 2026-879 (Schedule A)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-08","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-879-Schedule-of-Fees-Bylaw-with-Schedule-3.pdf","summary":"Consolidated township fee schedule; Schedule A includes Building Permit Fees (residential/commercial per sq. ft. rates, refund percentages) and Building Inspection Fees ($250, re-inspection $200).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"22b37c0a6810ff7334bce80e90bb91dcf679cbd6bba4dfa5e801b9f3bab6d6fc","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-879","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/22b37c0a6810ff7334bce80e90bb91dcf679cbd6bba4dfa5e801b9f3bab6d6fc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for the Corporation of the Township of South Algonquin.","notable_fees":"Prefabicated truss arch structures & decks (minimum $150.00); Garage, carport, or accessory building, shipping containers (minimum $150.00); Council Chambers Rental (Day Time Rentals Only) $75.00; Passenger Vehicles NO CHARGE; Interest Charges 1.25% per month (15% per annum)","effective_date":"July 8, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule of Fees for the Corporation of the Township of South Algonquin","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"","effective_date":"s. 6; READ A THIRD TIME PASSED AND ENACTED on July 8, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/fees/bylaw-2026-879/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law No. 2026-862 — 2026 Interim Tax Levy and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Tax rate: for all property classes shall be calculated at 50% of the total amount of taxes for municipal and school purposes levied on the property for the previous year. Due dates: 1st instalment: March 31, 2026 2nd instalment: May 31, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-862 — 2026 Interim Tax Levy","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-04","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-862-Interim-Tax-Billing.pdf","summary":"Interim levy under s.317 (up to 50% of prior-year taxes); instalments due March 31 and May 31, 2026; 1.25% penalty monthly on arrears.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0deadf871425521d144ed3da8a23a2b89779ea5e9f2a9740cd419935c7723ddc","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-862","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0deadf871425521d144ed3da8a23a2b89779ea5e9f2a9740cd419935c7723ddc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"for all property classes shall be calculated at 50% of the total amount of taxes for municipal and school purposes levied on the property for the previous year","due_dates":"1st instalment: March 31, 2026 2nd instalment: May 31, 2026","penalty_interest":"a 1.25% penalty shall be added and thereafter a penalty of 1.25% per month will be added on the 1st day of each and every month the default continues, until December 31, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 1","due_dates":"s. 3","penalty_interest":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/property-tax/bylaw-2026-862/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-867 — 2026 Tax Ratios","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-01","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-867-Tax-Ratios.pdf","summary":"2026 tax ratios: residential 1.0, commercial 1.98, industrial 2.63, farmland 0.25, etc.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a378638e64b76a17982781d553836079e85bd1a6495412aea6a0f8ab85d50045","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-867","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a378638e64b76a17982781d553836079e85bd1a6495412aea6a0f8ab85d50045.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/property-tax/bylaw-2026-867/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-868 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest on Overdue Taxes","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-01","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-868-Tax-Rates.pdf","summary":"Township of South Algonquin 2026 tax rates ($3,467,237 levy); 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{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-527, verified 2026-10-26. Max height rear side: 2 metres or less.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-04-06","title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-527","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Comprehensive-Zoning-By-Law-2017-527.pdf","summary":"No stand-alone fence by-law. s.4.32: no fence in the front yard in R1, R2, SR or LSR zones. s.4.1.5-type encroachment rule: fences 2 m or less permitted in required yards. Sight triangle: no fence over 1 m on corner lots. No pool enclosure rules.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"992d3b84e8938a4a9d2e12330dee052ab1ef9e84a133a407278b53a0ce60923d","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-527","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/992d3b84e8938a4a9d2e12330dee052ab1ef9e84a133a407278b53a0ce60923d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 metres or less","sight_triangle":"No structure or fence in excess of 1 metre in height within the sight triangle; minimum sight triangles: Residential 6 m, Commercial 8 m, Rural and Agricultural 10 m, Adjacent to Provincial Highways or Railways 30 m."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1.5","sight_triangle":"s. 4.30"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/zoning/bylaw-2017-527/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"title":"South Algonquin by-laws page","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"584526486dc98035d4878ebc9215cdba79bfa72ab61558fb8cf0edbdead111ee","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/584526486dc98035d4878ebc9215cdba79bfa72ab61558fb8cf0edbdead111ee.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-Law Number 2023-753 (speed limit, Major Lake Road / Aylen Lake Road); By-Law Number 2023-765 (speed limit, Spectacle Lake Road), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Number 2023-753 (speed limit, Major Lake Road / Aylen Lake Road)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2023-753-Being-a-Bylaw-to-amend-speed-limits.pdf","summary":"Sets a 40km/h speed limit on Major Lake Road (1.2km from Highway 60) and on Aylen Lake Road (from 8.3km past Highway 60 to its end).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3ca037360cb6c2634988297e55159b22946098edb589e0e5b683d1cf4eadecd3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-753","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ca037360cb6c2634988297e55159b22946098edb589e0e5b683d1cf4eadecd3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/traffic-streets/bylaw-2023-753/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Number 2023-765 (speed limit, Spectacle Lake Road)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-09-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2023-765-Being-a-Bylaw-to-amend-speed-limits-Spectacle-Lake.pdf","summary":"Sets a 30km/h speed limit on Spectacle Lake Road for 1.38km from Highway 60.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bd6e9ab3dbb4f9faa96de2a4e66ecbcf33878223ab1c1920dd7adff7ebf5a648","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-765","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd6e9ab3dbb4f9faa96de2a4e66ecbcf33878223ab1c1920dd7adff7ebf5a648.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/traffic-streets/bylaw-2023-765/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Algonquin, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 04-214 - Building By-Law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction or demolition of a building requires a permit; change of use, conditional, occupancy, and sewage system permits are also classes. Permit fees: Residential/commercial new buildings and additions: $.30/sq./ft; garages/accessory: $.10/sq./ft; minimum $100.00; other permits fixed fees. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 04-214 - Building By-Law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-08-05","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/deptdocs/04-214%20By-law%20Building%20Permits%20and%20Fees.pdf","summary":"Township's Building Code Act by-law regulating erection/safety of buildings; provides for building, demolition, and change-of-use permits, inspections, plan approval, fees, and forms.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"7f702ab0fa16e2ac415aab33da38a5c656d1538c4cdae81f31eaad1556c05b55","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"04-214","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f702ab0fa16e2ac415aab33da38a5c656d1538c4cdae81f31eaad1556c05b55.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction or demolition of a building requires a permit; change of use, conditional, occupancy, and sewage system permits are also classes.","exemptions":"Replacing existing roof material, similar siding, existing windows/doors, temporary emergency repairs, and sheds/free-standing structures under 10 m² (107 sq ft).","fee_basis":"Residential/commercial new buildings and additions: $.30/sq./ft; garages/accessory: $.10/sq./ft; minimum $100.00; other permits fixed fees.","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"First offence maximum $25,000.00; second offence maximum $50,000.00; 20% of permit fee (minimum $100.00) for construction before permit."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 11.3; s. 3.1–3.6","exemptions":"Schedule \"C\", item j","fee_basis":"Schedule \"C\"","authority":"s. 10.1","fine_range":"s. 11.2; NOTE"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/building-permits/bylaw-04-214/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule of Fees By-law 2026-879 (Schedule A)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-08","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-879-Schedule-of-Fees-Bylaw-with-Schedule-3.pdf","summary":"Same consolidated fee by-law recorded again for building_permits: sets building permit fees by building type/size, permit fee refund percentages, and building inspection/re-inspection fees, since fees for the 2009 Building By-law now live in this separate fee by-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"22b37c0a6810ff7334bce80e90bb91dcf679cbd6bba4dfa5e801b9f3bab6d6fc","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-879","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/22b37c0a6810ff7334bce80e90bb91dcf679cbd6bba4dfa5e801b9f3bab6d6fc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Per square foot (e.g., $1.00/sq. ft, $.50/sq. ft) with minimums (e.g., $150.00)."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/fees/bylaw-2026-879/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"South Algonquin, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Official Township of South Algonquin by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7624da07b849ead1e5a36b0408feae4e8e1fabb165bb290555bbe973dd6c925c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/noise/south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 21-665 Procurement Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-665 Procurement Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-09-01","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/21-665-Procurement-Policy.pdf","summary":"By-law establishing the Procurement Policy for goods and services under Municipal Act s.270(1); passed September 1, 2021.","capture_sha256":"ef77ded382f5966c22db5311e7a93fb76ad2133e15d2da4595c2e12eb55bbba4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-665","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ef77ded382f5966c22db5311e7a93fb76ad2133e15d2da4595c2e12eb55bbba4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/procurement/bylaw-21-665/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2024-813 Grant Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2024-813 Grant Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-04","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-813-Grant-Policy.pdf","summary":"By-law establishing the Township's Grant Policy (Corporate Services); passed December 4, 2024. Repeals prior grant by-laws.","capture_sha256":"1cfacf60d926a27c7f03fc39f7b82359703f54a222ac445e9e95e6c9100932dc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-813","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1cfacf60d926a27c7f03fc39f7b82359703f54a222ac445e9e95e6c9100932dc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/grants/bylaw-2024-813/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law No. 2023-762 Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways (Policy PW23-01), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2023-762 Minimum Maintenance Standards for Municipal Highways (Policy PW23-01)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-05","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/2023-762-Minimum_Mainteanance_Standards-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Adopts O. Reg. 239/02 standards as policy PW23-01 with road classification appendix; Class 5 standards apply to Class 6 roads; includes snow accumulation and ice response standards.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"9cf88fb124d0a2d18d2f5a41772067b8181d9d45fc74a875ee6a50e063a7160d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-762","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9cf88fb124d0a2d18d2f5a41772067b8181d9d45fc74a875ee6a50e063a7160d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/winter-services/policy-2023-762/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2024-814 Communication Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2024-814 Communication Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-04","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/2024-814-Communication-Policy.pdf","summary":"By-law establishing the Township's Communication Policy (Corporate Services); passed December 4, 2024.","capture_sha256":"b413a16f23dfa44c1126147d310a19b4ecdecec6d9f7f733e3423f425fbb5840","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-814","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b413a16f23dfa44c1126147d310a19b4ecdecec6d9f7f733e3423f425fbb5840.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/communications/bylaw-2024-814/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: By-Law 2024-785 Emergency Response Plan; By-Law 21-626 Pandemic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2024-785 Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/2024-785-Emergency-Response-Plan-By-Law-1.pdf","summary":"By-law adopting the Municipal Emergency Response Plan (Revision 7) under the Emergency Management & Civil Protection Act; passed March 6, 2024. Supersedes By-law 2020-625.","capture_sha256":"edf8f6e2c4e19df2c1d3e877bea591362ba84950f697420c00da1023d33edaab","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-785","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/edf8f6e2c4e19df2c1d3e877bea591362ba84950f697420c00da1023d33edaab.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/emergency-management/bylaw-2024-785/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-626 Pandemic Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-01-13","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/21-626-Pandemic-Plan-with-addendums-given-to-employees-Dec.-23-2020.pdf","summary":"By-law adopting a Pandemic Plan including COVID-19 health & safety policies (cleaning, masks, facility protocols); passed January 13, 2021.","capture_sha256":"5291e1f9c11a1bbd65e291275f12e004a27470b91ef72ca5af6f112caef4ff6a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-626","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5291e1f9c11a1bbd65e291275f12e004a27470b91ef72ca5af6f112caef4ff6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/emergency-management/bylaw-21-626/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Algonquin, Ontario has 5 adopted policies on file: By-Law 21-649 Investment Policy; By-Law 21-650 Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy; By-Law 21-669 Capital Reinvestment Policy; By-Law 21-670 Capital Financing and Debt Management Policy; By-Law 21-676 Property Tax and Collection Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-649 Investment Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-07","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/21-649-Investment-policy.pdf","summary":"By-law adopting an Investment Policy under the Municipal Act and O.Reg. 438/97; passed July 7, 2021.","capture_sha256":"999a44ab94fe868b7f229258cd4fe76544c6638f7276cb47269185783d34c1ec","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-649","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/999a44ab94fe868b7f229258cd4fe76544c6638f7276cb47269185783d34c1ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/finance-policy/bylaw-21-649/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-650 Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-07","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/21-650-Reserve-fund-policy.pdf","summary":"By-law adopting a Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy under Municipal Act s.417; passed July 7, 2021.","capture_sha256":"811c20ba48d9840a1d3e93a9b27e96767dfbea8b637df7ebc177e95729a19dba","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-650","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/811c20ba48d9840a1d3e93a9b27e96767dfbea8b637df7ebc177e95729a19dba.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/finance-policy/bylaw-21-650/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-669 Capital Reinvestment Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-10-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/By-Law-21-669-Capital-Reinvestment-Reserve-Policy.pdf","summary":"By-law establishing a Capital Reinvestment Policy for long-term tangible capital asset renewal; passed October 6, 2021.","capture_sha256":"fc0ab00b00b34bf3153fa89f1a948ea57870639038e97854cc19e0000304fa00","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-669","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fc0ab00b00b34bf3153fa89f1a948ea57870639038e97854cc19e0000304fa00.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/finance-policy/bylaw-21-669/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-670 Capital Financing and Debt Management Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-10-06","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/By-Law-21-670-capital-financing-and-debt-management-policy.pdf","summary":"By-law establishing a Capital Financing and Debt Management Policy; passed October 6, 2021.","capture_sha256":"9428e761f6944608253bf9c423197980651215e7dd080bc76e0e61448c37ff90","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-670","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9428e761f6944608253bf9c423197980651215e7dd080bc76e0e61448c37ff90.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/finance-policy/bylaw-21-670/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 21-676 Property Tax and Collection Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-01","document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/21-676-Property-Tax-and-Collection-Policy-Rescinds-By-Law-No-19-600.pdf","summary":"By-law adopting a Property Tax and Collection Policy; passed December 1, 2021. 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{"answer":"South Algonquin, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official municipal by-laws and policies listing page.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of South Algonquin By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Official municipal by-laws and policies listing page.","capture_sha256":"b1b6558171a0e323d2e66d63624b0f77c9d57da5d487ea379d4ecfbacf352920","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b1b6558171a0e323d2e66d63624b0f77c9d57da5d487ea379d4ecfbacf352920.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-algonquin/other-policies/township-of-south-algonquin-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South Algonquin, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001751","municipality":"South Algonquin","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.southalgonquin.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-algonquin/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"South Bruce, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Bruce Review By-laws","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/review-by-laws/","summary":"By-law index; no noise by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/south-bruce-review-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2018-39 Animal Control, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $125.00–$200.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dog must be on a leash max 6 feet long, held by a competent person; on municipal property if not at a designated leash-free park.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2018-39 Animal Control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/l1oi2gxg/by-law-2018-39-animal-control-1.pdf","summary":"Municipal animal control by-law regulating keeping, registration, licensing, control, welfare, dogs, kennels, and enforcement.","capture_sha256":"0ecb8b5c20e2f1fefee9fd1db3661576000f52d1b4f48b472a3fd1f698b2c829","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-39","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0ecb8b5c20e2f1fefee9fd1db3661576000f52d1b4f48b472a3fd1f698b2c829.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dog must be on a leash max 6 feet long, held by a competent person; on municipal property if not at a designated leash-free park.","max_animals":"Urban areas: max 2 dogs per dwelling unit; rural areas: max 3 dogs per property (without kennel licence)","fine_range":"$125.00–$200.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 5.1","leash_rule":"s. 13.3; s. 13.5","max_animals":"s. 4.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/animal-control/bylaw-2018-39/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipality of South Bruce Zoning By-law No. 2024-34, Section 3.24 Short-Term Accommodation, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of South Bruce Zoning By-law No. 2024-34, Section 3.24 Short-Term Accommodation","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/ddmhypgx/south-bruce-zoning-by-law_040424.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law Section 3.24 permits 'Short-Term Accommodation' within a Dwelling subject to the zone's provisions, capping occupant load at 8; not permitted alongside a Home Occupation, an accessory dwelling unit, or a detached accessory building.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"c7ad031a9e932b7916bb20bf764e25c184f48f08151649e79c8ae577f70b6cac","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7ad031a9e932b7916bb20bf764e25c184f48f08151649e79c8ae577f70b6cac.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by By-law 2015-22 Burning and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Allowed conditions: Recreational fires (as described in s. 3.3) are exempt from the urban boundary open air burn prohibition.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-22 Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-04-07","document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/en/A-PDF-Forms/Bylaws/Bylaw-2015-22-burn-permit-combined.pdf","summary":"Municipal by-law regulating open-air burning, burn permits, fire conditions, setbacks, approved materials, and offences.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2015-22","link_dead":true},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-32 Amending Burning By-law 2015-22","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-13","document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/2xnhsk1d/by-law-2021-32-amending-agreement-regulate-burning.pdf","summary":"Amends South Bruce Burning By-law 2015-22, including restrictions on open air burns within urban boundaries and corrected burn standards.","capture_sha256":"310453c6ac3e49f0daf70f2ca39d685b01383e1303254c4364a7917fe0398d8e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-32","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/310453c6ac3e49f0daf70f2ca39d685b01383e1303254c4364a7917fe0398d8e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"allowed_conditions":"Recreational fires (as described in s. 3.3) are exempt from the urban boundary open air burn prohibition."},"fact_citations":{"allowed_conditions":"s. 3.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/open-burning/bylaw-2021-32/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Municipality of South Bruce Zoning By-law No. 2024-34; South Bruce Zoning By-Law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of South Bruce Zoning By-law No. 2024-34","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/ddmhypgx/south-bruce-zoning-by-law_040424.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law Section 3.24 permits 'Short-Term Accommodation' within a Dwelling subject to the zone's provisions, capping occupant load at 8; not permitted alongside a Home Occupation, an accessory dwelling unit, or a detached accessory building. Refiled from short_term_rental 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"c7ad031a9e932b7916bb20bf764e25c184f48f08151649e79c8ae577f70b6cac","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7ad031a9e932b7916bb20bf764e25c184f48f08151649e79c8ae577f70b6cac.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"South Bruce Zoning By-Law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/building/zoning/","summary":"Official zoning page identifies the in-effect South Bruce Zoning By-law governing land use, buildings, structures, zones, parking, and development standards.","capture_sha256":"fe8ffbb8b73304c38db6f5ed6f1ad39800b118f61a2723fd5b8c51c3020c5e8f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe8ffbb8b73304c38db6f5ed6f1ad39800b118f61a2723fd5b8c51c3020c5e8f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/zoning/south-bruce-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-Law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-Law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/review-by-laws/","summary":"Official by-law review page lists the Parking By-Law as regulating and controlling vehicle parking in South Bruce.","capture_sha256":"bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/south-bruce-review-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-Law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/review-by-laws/","summary":"Official by-law review page lists the Property Standards By-Law for standards to maintain and repair properties, buildings, land, and structures.","capture_sha256":"bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/south-bruce-review-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Fee By-law 2026-3, Appendix J (Water, Sewer & Septage User Fees) and Appendix K (base rate application) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Water fixed charge: $670.00/year (Mildmay and Teeswater Waterworks). Sewer rate: $798.00/year (Mildmay and Teeswater/Formosa sanitary sewer systems). Billing period: annual.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fee By-law 2026-3, Appendix J (Water, Sewer & Septage User Fees) and Appendix K (base rate application)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/t0wnhwji/by-law-2026-03-sched-a-updated-consolidate-listing-of-fees.pdf","summary":"2026 fees by-law, water rates in Appendix J: flat annual base fee, no metered rate. Water $670/yr (Mildmay, Teeswater waterworks), +$25/yr with pool; sanitary sewer $798/yr (Mildmay, Teeswater/Formosa). Single family = base x1. Levied on property tax bill. Bulk hydrant $150 + $1.35/m3.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-3","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat","water_fixed_charge":"$670.00/year (Mildmay and Teeswater Waterworks)","sewer_rate":"$798.00/year (Mildmay and Teeswater/Formosa sanitary sewer systems)","billing_period":"annual"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Appendix \"J\" - ANNUAL BASE FEES - WATER RATES","water_fixed_charge":"Appendix \"J\" - ANNUAL BASE FEES - WATER RATES","sewer_rate":"Appendix \"J\" - ANNUAL BASE FEES - SANITARY SEWER RATES","billing_period":"Appendix \"K\" - ANNUAL WATER AND/OR SANITARY SEWER FEES"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/fees/schedule-2026-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Restrictions By-Law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/review-by-laws/","summary":"Official by-law review page lists the Water Restrictions By-Law regulating water consumption restrictions in South Bruce.","capture_sha256":"bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/south-bruce-review-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (rules page) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Bag tags are $2.50 each; at landfill sites $3 each. Accepted or banned: Teeswater landfill accepts all separated household garbage, recycling, and large waste items.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/roads-garbage-and-public-operations/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside garbage by urban area, set out by 7 a.m., bag-tag program (bags under 40 lb; tags $2.50, $3 at landfills), bi-weekly recycling.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c6576563754f981141e0fc9bcce740ec5eb89593218974bc1f7af7383f216890","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6576563754f981141e0fc9bcce740ec5eb89593218974bc1f7af7383f216890.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage weekly and recycling bi-weekly in urban areas. Carlsruhe: Wednesday/Wednesday; Formosa: Tuesday/Tuesday; Mildmay: Wednesday/Friday; Teeswater: Tuesday/Tuesday.","fee":"Bag tags are $2.50 each; at landfill sites $3 each."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Curbside Collection Schedule","fee":"Garbage Bag-Tag Program"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfills (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/roads-garbage-and-public-operations/garbage-and-recycling/landfills/","summary":"rules page: Teeswater-Culross and Mildmay-Carrick landfill hours, residents/property owners only, debit/cash only, Mildmay takes bagged waste with tags and recycling only.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d0ace4c311e5f7032057ea16651746022a39918ccfb335845884621cbe39070a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0ace4c311e5f7032057ea16651746022a39918ccfb335845884621cbe39070a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Teeswater landfill accepts all separated household garbage, recycling, and large waste items.","fee":"Bag tags $3 each; general waste $10 minimum charge under 90 kg; sorted general waste $100 per tonne; unsorted general waste $200 per tonne."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"Please ensure that your items are sorted","accepted_or_banned":"Teeswater landfill accepts all separated household garbage, recycling, and large waste items","fee":"Landfill Fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/garbage-recycling/landfills/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law #2011-62 Taxicabs and Limousines, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: $50.00 per annum for every vehicle so operated. Who must license: Owners and drivers of taxicabs and limousines; any person/company operating a vehicle for carriage of passengers for hire.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #2011-62 Taxicabs and Limousines","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-12-13","document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/qegjq0z1/by-law-2011-62-taxi-and-limo-complete-lm.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates owners and drivers of taxicabs and limousines in the Municipality of South Bruce: licence required, $2M liability insurance, bi-annual certificate of mechanical fitness.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"af992269f00d604c3afe9c11209f51d2abf3e63f0e40f48b4ea98cc98869a808","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-62","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af992269f00d604c3afe9c11209f51d2abf3e63f0e40f48b4ea98cc98869a808.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Owners and drivers of taxicabs and limousines; any person/company operating a vehicle for carriage of passengers for hire.","fee":"$50.00 per annum for every vehicle so operated","renewal":"Licences shall expire one year from the date of issuance."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 1","who_must_license":"s. 1","fee":"s. 5.3","renewal":"s. 5.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/business-licensing/bylaw-2011-62/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Licence page (lottery and taxi licences)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/licence/","summary":"Explains lottery licences (AGCO rules) and taxi licence application process.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0e02e2743185a581ef89416921bd10745243e2e988e80fb4024597c316b07ae2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e02e2743185a581ef89416921bd10745243e2e988e80fb4024597c316b07ae2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/business-licensing/licence-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fee By-law #2026-03 (Schedule A, Appendix I - Building/Plumbing Permits and Inspection Fees), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fee By-law #2026-03 (Schedule A, Appendix I - Building/Plumbing Permits and Inspection Fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/t0wnhwji/by-law-2026-03-sched-a-updated-consolidate-listing-of-fees.pdf","summary":"Consolidated municipal fee by-law; Appendix I sets Building/Plumbing Permits and Inspection Fees effective April 22, 2025 (base/admin fees, per-sq-ft residential/commercial rates, refundable deposits, lot grading).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/fees/schedule-2026-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2026 Tax Rates (municipal, county, education by class), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates (municipal, county, education by class)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/zylbi4kb/2026-msb-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 rate table: residential South Bruce 0.00995209, county 0.00548342, education 0.00153, total 0.01696551.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a6b6f9694860d3db6db6061f1f60f3c753fd7ca4c95e4cb216aa6b113f60e67c","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a6b6f9694860d3db6db6061f1f60f3c753fd7ca4c95e4cb216aa6b113f60e67c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"RT Residential: County 0.00548342, South Bruce 0.00995209, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.01696551; R1 Awaiting Development: County 0.00411257, South Bruce 0.00746407, Education 0.00114750, Total 0.01272413; MT or NT Multi-Residential/New Multi-Res: County 0.00548342, South Bruce 0.00995209, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.01696551; CT Commercial: County 0.00676161, South Bruce 0.01227192, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02783353; CH Commercial PIL: County 0.00676161, South Bruce 0.01227192, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02783353; CX Commercial Vacant Land: County 0.00676161, South Bruce 0.01227192, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02783353; CU Commercial Excess Land: County 0.00676161, South Bruce 0.01227192, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02783353; C7 Commercial Small Scale On Farm: County 0.00676161, South Bruce 0.01227192, Education 0.00220000, Total 0.02123353; XT New Commercial: County 0.00676161, South Bruce 0.01227192, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02783353; IT Industrial: County 0.00958337, South Bruce 0.01739327, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03577664; VT Industrial Aggregate properties: County 0.00779805, South Bruce 0.01415302, Education 0.00511000, Total 0.02706107; IH Industrial PIL: County 0.00958337, South Bruce 0.01739327, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03577664; IX Industrial Vacant Land: County 0.00958337, South Bruce 0.01739327, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03577664; IU Industrial Excess Land: County 0.00958337, South Bruce 0.01739327, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03577664; J7 Industrial On Farm Sm Scale: County 0.00958337, South Bruce 0.01739327, Education 0.00220000, Total 0.02917664; JT New Industrial: County 0.00958337, South Bruce 0.01739327, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03577664; PT Pipelines: County 0.00557335, South Bruce 0.01011531, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02448865; FT Farmlands: County 0.00137086, South Bruce 0.00248802, Education 0.00038250, Total 0.00424138; TT Managed Forest: County 0.00137086, South Bruce 0.00248802, Education 0.00038250, Total 0.00424138"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Class ID Property Class County Rate South Bruce Rate Education Rate Total"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/property-tax/2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-Law (By-law # 2013-31) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.0 meters (3.3 feet). Max height rear side: 1.8 meters (6 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law (By-law # 2013-31)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-05-14","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/gjvmahlw/by-law-2013-31-fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"Residential fences: max 1.8 m in rear and interior side yards; max 1.0 m in front and exterior side yards unless of open construction (1.8 m allowed in an exterior side yard where the dwelling exceeds the minimum zoning setback). Nothing over 0.6 m in a sight triangle, and it must be of open construction. No fence closer than 0.6","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a5eb824040df2f15046c4396b7c952956db24568a4d99f032fafe16d5255ff6b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-31","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a5eb824040df2f15046c4396b7c952956db24568a4d99f032fafe16d5255ff6b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 meters (6 feet)","max_height_front":"1.0 meters (3.3 feet)","sight_triangle":"No fence greater than 0.6 metres (2 feet) in height along any point of a Sight Triangle; must be of open construction.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire or barbed material prohibited except in industrial zones (≥1.8 m height) or agricultural zones; electric fences prohibited except agricultural zones."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.1: \"No fence erected in a rear yard shall exceed 1.8 meters (6 feet)\" and s. 3.3.1: interior side yard same limit","max_height_front":"s. 3.2: \"No fence erected in a front yard shall exceed 1.0 meters (3.3 feet)\"","sight_triangle":"s. 2.5: \"No person shall construct a fence that is greater than 0.6 metres (2 feet) in height along any point of a Sight Triangle\"","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.1 (barbed wire); s. 2.2 (electrical current conductor)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/fences/bylaw-2013-31/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Fencing By-Law (By-law # 14-2008 / 2008-14)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/3cojwxun/by-law-2008-14-pool-fencing.pdf","summary":"Requires a pool and enclosure permit before excavating, installing or replacing any privately-owned outdoor pool (water deeper than 0.76 m), and a permanent enclosure around it. The enclosure must be at least 1.53 m (5 ft) high measured from finished ground on the outside; chain-link openings no greater than 38 mm; ground clearance no more than 100 mm; gates must","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f1c0d9f20e9c15cb28404c368a0dcc6b3ed55d254b1ee573800a28ef7d0723e2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f1c0d9f20e9c15cb28404c368a0dcc6b3ed55d254b1ee573800a28ef7d0723e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.53m high, permanent three-sided fence with self-closing, self-latching gate; ground clearance ≤100mm; designed to prevent climbing.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp material; no electrical conductors."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 8: 'without first obtaining a pool and enclosure permit from the Chief Building Official'","pool_enclosure":"s. 20(a): 'not less than 1.53m (5 feet)'; s. 1(n): 'self-closing and self-latching gate'","prohibited_materials":"s. 16: 'No barbed wire, chicken wire or other barbed or sharp material'; s. 17: 'No pool enclosure shall be used as a conductor of electricity'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/fences/bylaw-14-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law #2022-17 - Being a By-Law to Authorize the Adoption of a Municipal Tree Maintenance Policy, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $200.00 per tree. A permit is required. Replacement required: attempt to plant 1 or 2 trees for each tree removed, if possible, depending on budget.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #2022-17 - Being a By-Law to Authorize the Adoption of a Municipal Tree Maintenance Policy","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/vnkk3ajl/by-law-2022-17-tree-maintenance-policy-1.pdf","summary":"Adopts the Municipality's Tree Maintenance Policy as Schedule A. Unless authorized by the Municipality, no person may remove, cut down, deface, damage or injure a tree on municipally owned land, attach anything to it, or alter soil levels around it; the Municipality invoices $200 per tree for a contravention, plus stumping, wood and replacement costs. Sets the process for requesting","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"aa9b1331a8e2b7afe5cdff29052dd56f10bb78d147e5d3584f0fc2dc366495d2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa9b1331a8e2b7afe5cdff29052dd56f10bb78d147e5d3584f0fc2dc366495d2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"replacement_required":"attempt to plant 1 or 2 trees for each tree removed, if possible, depending on budget","boulevard_trees":"Trees on municipal road allowance removed or trimmed at municipality's expense for municipal purposes.","fine_range":"$200.00 per tree"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"\"Unless authorized by the Municipality, a person shall not do, cause, or permit to be done\"","applies_to_private_property":"\"Trees may be removed from the road allowance and/or private property when\"","replacement_required":"\"We will attempt to plant 1 or 2 trees for each tree removed, if possible, depending on budget\"","boulevard_trees":"s. 8, \"For Municipal purposes\"","fine_range":"\"A fine of $200.00/per tree will be charged and invoiced to the individual\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/trees/policy-2022-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2013-12 - Building By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building, conditional permits and other classes as set forth in Schedule 'D'. Permit fees: $8.12 per fixture; alterations/additions plus $57.00 flat fee. Fees set in: Municipal Fee By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2013-12 - Building By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-02-12","document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/aild0uyo/building-by-law-2013-12.pdf","summary":"Municipality's Building Code Act by-law respecting construction, demolition, sewage systems, change of use, occupancy, transfer of permits and inspections; repeals By-law 2005-28. Fees set per the separate Municipal Fee By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"3fab5fdf0bb8c860f690030fd39de84bb06b7e3701bb8923a6448460ae908680","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3fab5fdf0bb8c860f690030fd39de84bb06b7e3701bb8923a6448460ae908680.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building, conditional permits and other classes as set forth in Schedule 'D'.","fee_basis":"$8.12 per fixture; alterations/additions plus $57.00 flat fee","fees_location":"Municipal Fee By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official and inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"G\"","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2.2.2; s. 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/building-permits/bylaw-2013-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fee By-law #2026-03 (Schedule A, Appendix I - Building/Plumbing Permits and Inspection Fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southbruce-011-ca/media/t0wnhwji/by-law-2026-03-sched-a-updated-consolidate-listing-of-fees.pdf","summary":"Same consolidated fee by-law recorded again for building_permits: Appendix I sets building/plumbing permit and inspection fees referenced by the 2013-12 Building By-law, which defers its fee schedule to this Municipal Fee By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b5b3e7cbe5e215be59526effdf9062948994b3a2b85e35653d34117f8730268.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Plumbing inspections & permits are included in building permits where a building permit has been issued for construction. Building permit and fees required where no building permit is issued","fee_basis":"Minimum permit fee $300.00; Base Fee $150.00; per square foot or per $1,000 value depending on work.","fine_range":"2 x original fee"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"PLUMBING","fee_basis":"Appendix \"I\"","fine_range":"Any construction started without a permit 2 x original fee"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/fees/schedule-2026-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-Law 2025-36, Being a By-Law to Impose Development Charges (Municipality of South Bruce), verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: Singles & Semi: $3,206/unit Municipal-Wide; $9,327/unit Mildmay; $10,309/unit Teeswater (full Schedule C; 33% in 2025, 66% in 2026, 100% from 2027). Charge per apartment unit: 1-bed/bachelor: $1,603 municipal-wide, $4,663 Mildmay, $5,154 Teeswater; 2+ bed: $1,961, $5,706 Mildmay, $6,308 Teeswater (full Schedule C; phased 33%/66%/100%). Non-residential charge: No development charges imposed on non-residential uses.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2025-36, Being a By-Law to Impose Development Charges (Municipality of South Bruce)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-24","document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/media/zzplxun1/dc-by-law-2025-36.pdf","summary":"DC by-law enacted June 24, 2025; in effect Aug 1, 2025, expires Aug 1, 2035; indexed annually. Schedule C per single/semi: municipal-wide $3,206; Mildmay (with water $4,288 and sewage $1,833) $9,327; Teeswater (water $7,090) $10,309. Phased in: 33% of charge for 2025 permits, 66% for 2026, 100% from 2027.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"ab98b1be342b47e87df03d2d1852b442016abc9c7c1716eeacb7dfabdb268582","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ab98b1be342b47e87df03d2d1852b442016abc9c7c1716eeacb7dfabdb268582.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Singles & Semi: $3,206/unit Municipal-Wide; $9,327/unit Mildmay; $10,309/unit Teeswater (full Schedule C; 33% in 2025, 66% in 2026, 100% from 2027)","apartment_charge":"1-bed/bachelor: $1,603 municipal-wide, $4,663 Mildmay, $5,154 Teeswater; 2+ bed: $1,961, $5,706 Mildmay, $6,308 Teeswater (full Schedule C; phased 33%/66%/100%)","non_residential_charge":"No development charges imposed on non-residential uses","services_covered":"Fire, Parks and Recreation, Public Works, Administration; Water and Wastewater in Teeswater and Mildmay.","exemptions":"Public/education lands; residential intensification; industrial expansion; places of worship/cemeteries; farm buildings; non-profit, affordable/attainable housing; temporary structures; non-residential development; long-term care; rental housing 15-25% reduction.","payment_timing":"At building permit issuance; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from first occupancy permit/occupancy; agreements may alter.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually from Jan 1, 2026 per prescribed index; expires 12:01 AM Aug 1, 2035 unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule C; s. 4.1","apartment_charge":"Schedule C; s. 4.1","non_residential_charge":"s. 3.13","services_covered":"s. 2.1; Schedule A","exemptions":"ss. 3.3, 3.7-3.11","payment_timing":"ss. 3.16-3.17, 3.20","indexing_expiry":"ss. 8.1, 13.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/development-charges/bylaw-2025-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Bruce review by-laws page (DC by-law link and DC overview)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/review-by-laws/","summary":"Municipal by-law index linking DC By-Law 2025-36 with a short explanation of development charges.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/south-bruce-review-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"South Bruce, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Review By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/id-like-to/review-by-laws/","summary":"Official Municipality page listing commonly requested by-laws and links for animal control, burning, clean yards, parking, property standards, water restrictions, zoning, and other by-laws.","capture_sha256":"bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf88ee1252464d5ab7c6708272b314342a3c44827a22bc19b77602680a2ce479.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/noise/south-bruce-review-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids and Tenders, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/bids-and-tenders/","summary":"Official municipal procurement and tendering source page.","capture_sha256":"b7f2623f904a5ff5dd67193232a14732866bfc2464960cb5c465307252737c6f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b7f2623f904a5ff5dd67193232a14732866bfc2464960cb5c465307252737c6f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/procurement/bids-and-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/council-and-administration/freedom-of-information/","summary":"Official municipal records access and freedom-of-information policy page.","capture_sha256":"a483e83608c2be1199f992a5e9e08fd841d8446bcec35f5825efc9bcf4f3cfed","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a483e83608c2be1199f992a5e9e08fd841d8446bcec35f5825efc9bcf4f3cfed.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Preparedness, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Preparedness","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/fire-and-emergency-services/emergency-preparedness/","summary":"Official municipal emergency preparedness page.","capture_sha256":"f0a88e2d5088d96f70ed6ccc0907dc078e1e7359a6ad58632d41b1d4e7c2d166","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f0a88e2d5088d96f70ed6ccc0907dc078e1e7359a6ad58632d41b1d4e7c2d166.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/emergency-management/emergency-preparedness/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Bruce, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Economic Development Strategy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Economic Development Strategy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/economic-development/invest-in-south-bruce/economic-development-strategy/","summary":"Official municipal economic development strategy page.","capture_sha256":"5e74d667e6953d5b68f1863b1ecd5b0f6aac08205a01433cb2995accf435d9c8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5e74d667e6953d5b68f1863b1ecd5b0f6aac08205a01433cb2995accf435d9c8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/other-policies/economic-development-strategy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Council and Administration","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbruce.ca/council-and-administration/","summary":"Official municipal administration section used to locate policy-related pages and records information.","capture_sha256":"77e0ea791eabffaf479b1356624035bc2db40650cdc5a105ce89a405100a435a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/77e0ea791eabffaf479b1356624035bc2db40650cdc5a105ce89a405100a435a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce/other-policies/council-and-administration/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South Bruce, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001752","municipality":"South Bruce","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.town.southbruce.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-Law 28-2016, verified 2026-10-26. Construction hours: 07:00-21:00 (weekdays/Saturday); 09:00-21:00 (Sundays and Holidays). Fines: $250.00 per offence. Exemptions: Emergencies, Town operations, snow removal, agricultural use, church bells, special events approved by Town.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-Law 28-2016","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/69494/","summary":"Town by-law prohibiting and regulating unusual noises and noises likely to disturb inhabitants, including construction, amplified sound, fireworks, tools, engines, and related offences.","capture_sha256":"7c6be87c6b7d0672ca727b8f12353a9ef7d5a80d6b5353cde41bd15e4505e942","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"28-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7c6be87c6b7d0672ca727b8f12353a9ef7d5a80d6b5353cde41bd15e4505e942.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"07:00-21:00 (weekdays/Saturday); 09:00-21:00 (Sundays and Holidays)","exemptions":"Emergencies, Town operations, snow removal, agricultural use, church bells, special events approved by Town","fine_range":"$250.00 per offence"},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"s. 4.2.5","exemptions":"s. 6.1","fine_range":"Schedule (Part 1 Provincial Offences Act), Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/noise/bylaw-28-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Dog Regulating By-Law 34-2019, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Regulating By-Law 34-2019","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/54142/","summary":"Town dog regulating by-law governing the control, care, and regulation of dogs in South Bruce Peninsula.","capture_sha256":"21cce496b3f68075276b0355105aa0a9e4edf358ce9180aa13da889238a22b6f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"34-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/21cce496b3f68075276b0355105aa0a9e4edf358ce9180aa13da889238a22b6f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/animal-control/bylaw-34-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-Law 11-2026, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-Law 11-2026","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/116942/","summary":"Town by-law licensing and regulating short-term rental accommodations, including licence requirements, occupancy, parking, responsible person, and compliance rules.","capture_sha256":"ee9ba91c5ac00e834bdd84dedd7b962c933ff24a822b26703aea376903989d1f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ee9ba91c5ac00e834bdd84dedd7b962c933ff24a822b26703aea376903989d1f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/short-term-rentals/bylaw-11-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 122-2009 (consolidated, updated Nov 9, 2022), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 122-2009 (consolidated, updated Nov 9, 2022)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/wp-content/uploads/consolidated-zoning-by-law-updated-nov-9-2022-ac.pdf","summary":"Town of South Bruce Peninsula Comprehensive Zoning By-law 122-2009, consolidation incl. housekeeping amendments through 2022 (By-laws 84-86-2021).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"3433da8e5652385f3f113faf8e0c8ba19da5fefec1f7bef2e5459b35db9ebc61","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"122-2009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3433da8e5652385f3f113faf8e0c8ba19da5fefec1f7bef2e5459b35db9ebc61.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/zoning/bylaw-122-2009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Zoning By-Law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/en/business-and-development/zoning.aspx","summary":"Official Town zoning page links the consolidated zoning by-law governing land use and development in South Bruce Peninsula.","capture_sha256":"39768927fcc005870c6822f989ac4a995fd83884f574de88d87fcc65072e01e1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/39768927fcc005870c6822f989ac4a995fd83884f574de88d87fcc65072e01e1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/zoning/consolidated-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Bruce Peninsula Zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/economic-development-business/planning-development/zoning/","summary":"Town zoning page linking the consolidated zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a2b9fd2484523bad46bd5a29dd93a1334893fb4f643c7543d3ccf30d8c81c2c6","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2b9fd2484523bad46bd5a29dd93a1334893fb4f643c7543d3ccf30d8c81c2c6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/zoning/consolidated-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Paid Parking By-Law 74-2024; Traffic By-Law 75-2024, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Paid Parking By-Law 74-2024","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/108572/","summary":"Town by-law regulating paid parking in South Bruce Peninsula.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"74-2024","link_dead":true},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-Law 75-2024","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/108573/","summary":"Town by-law regulating and controlling traffic, parking, stopping, and standing of vehicles.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"75-2024","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (Roads & Sidewalks)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/neighbourhood-services/roads-sidewalks/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] South Bruce Peninsula: follows MMS, season Nov 1-Mar 31, core sidewalks to snow-packed; no cm triggers, clearing times or road priority classes. 2-7 a.m. Nov 15-Apr 30 ban is parking.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"32e63a6e9f457315e430c67fc2309529b653997a18e50349cba7345c8d26f443","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/32e63a6e9f457315e430c67fc2309529b653997a18e50349cba7345c8d26f443.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/parking-snow/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-Law 106-2016, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law 106-2016","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/26841/","summary":"Town by-law prescribing standards for maintenance and occupancy of property in South Bruce Peninsula.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"106-2016","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Off Road Vehicle By-Law 98-2015, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off Road Vehicle By-Law 98-2015","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/62134/?preview=66511","summary":"Town by-law regulating and controlling movement and times of off-road vehicles on highways and road allowances under Town control.","capture_sha256":"96d6e18cdddb25688066b4b5a5d64b9bd29bcd07bf11493f45337533e54510dd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"98-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/96d6e18cdddb25688066b4b5a5d64b9bd29bcd07bf11493f45337533e54510dd.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-98-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-Law 122-2015, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-Law 122-2015","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/12599/","summary":"Town by-law regulating the sale, storage, setting off, and display permission requirements for fireworks and pyrotechnics.","capture_sha256":"af5e6504cb3c42248d528384912241cc44fa633b5e30f6e9f20ef6a7f11f3c0e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"122-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af5e6504cb3c42248d528384912241cc44fa633b5e30f6e9f20ef6a7f11f3c0e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/animal-control/bylaw-34-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by 2026 Water and Sanitary Sewer Rates (Wiarton/Oliphant and Amabel) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Water rate: $2.57/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $50.49/month. Sewer rate: $3.88/m3.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Water and Sanitary Sewer Rates (Wiarton/Oliphant and Amabel)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/wp-content/uploads/2026-water-and-sanitary-sewer-rates.pdf","summary":"rates page: 2026 Wiarton incl. Oliphant: water fixed $50.49/month (5/8in) + $2.57/m3; sewer fixed $65.38/month + $3.88/m3. Amabel (excl. Oliphant): water fixed $66.62/month (5/8in) + reserve $20.83/month + $2.58/m3.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"65528715083aaf65707e5e15b2ae3d8b2d324b709e09bc4cdc305474d8ca847c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/65528715083aaf65707e5e15b2ae3d8b2d324b709e09bc4cdc305474d8ca847c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.57/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$50.49/month","sewer_rate":"$3.88/m3","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Metered Water Use","water_rate":"Metered Water Use $2.57 / cubic meter (m3)","water_fixed_charge":"5/8\" (and all vacant properties) $50.49 / month","sewer_rate":"Metered Sanitary Use $3.88 / cubic meter (m3)","billing_period":"billed every month"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/water-sewer/2026-water-and-sanitary-sewer-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Rates By-Law 65-2024","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/107309/","summary":"Town by-law establishing and imposing prices and payment timing for municipal water and sanitary sewer services.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"65-2024","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Waste Management By-Law 74-2017, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-Law 74-2017","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/33106/","summary":"Town by-law regulating collection, removal, and disposal of waste in South Bruce Peninsula.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"74-2017","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 14-2021 To License and Regulate Mobile Restaurants, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 14-2021 To License and Regulate Mobile Restaurants","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/wp-content/uploads/14-2021.pdf","summary":"Licenses mobile restaurants under Municipal Act s.151. Scanned PDF, read via OCR. Business licensing page says the by-law permits 29 mobile restaurants in total; licence required.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"070b2bc6f6f65bdfa82cc87fcc1b4b5df3956bcf9bf007c5b36e7f2f5178a510","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/070b2bc6f6f65bdfa82cc87fcc1b4b5df3956bcf9bf007c5b36e7f2f5178a510.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/business-licensing/bylaw-14-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits (South Bruce Peninsula)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/permits-licences-taxes/licences-registrations/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Explains mobile restaurant licensing, zoning zones C1A/C1B, public parkland use, application requirements.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f95008b6c5a96315a6a96e30aec43e3fddae2960b1fdcaba2323e1832353ccf6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f95008b6c5a96315a6a96e30aec43e3fddae2960b1fdcaba2323e1832353ccf6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-Law 44-2026 Set Fees (replaces Schedule A) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Fees for administration, certificates, permits, signs, planning, and property standards services. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 44-2026 Set Fees (replaces Schedule A)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/wp-content/uploads/44-2026.pdf","summary":"2026 amendment to the consolidated fee by-law replacing the previously adopted Schedule A.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"28603614d754772c2dad2ab2dc4b3e379956dab64b5f1d8fdbd7fad4391ce9e2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/28603614d754772c2dad2ab2dc4b3e379956dab64b5f1d8fdbd7fad4391ce9e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for administration, certificates, permits, signs, planning, and property standards services.","notable_fees":"Tax Certificate 60.00; Water Certificate 60.00; Zoning/Building Compliance Letter 75.00; Entrance Permit 175.00; Cut Permit 175.00; Civil Marriage Solemnization 350.00; Animal Reclaim and Administration Fee 107.35; Photocopies (per copy) 0.50."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Appendix A","notable_fees":"Appendix A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fees/bylaw-44-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 85-2025 Set Fees for Services (consolidated fee by-law)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-02","document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/wp-content/uploads/85-2025.pdf","summary":"Town of South Bruce Peninsula consolidated fees by-law under Municipal Act s.391 and Planning Act s.69; fees in attached schedules; fees may rise annually. Passed December 2025.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a1df8fe122fa7a2feab7d3cf582301a0968f144f58c7eac4b8b9666cc652a55f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1df8fe122fa7a2feab7d3cf582301a0968f144f58c7eac4b8b9666cc652a55f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for services performed by the Corporation, including administration, building, cemetery, licensing, landfill, facility rentals, water/sewer, fire, and parking.","notable_fees":"Dog licence first dog $25 (Jan 1-May 31); resident single grave $960.50; bag tags $40 per ten; public skating $3 per person; pool swim $4; paid parking $7 per hour.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Table of Contents","notable_fees":"Appendix D; Appendix C; Appendix E; Appendix F; Appendix L","effective_date":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fees/bylaw-85-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (Fees section: 85-2025, 16-2026 Schedule F, 44-2026 Schedule A)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/about-south-bruce-peninsula/your-local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Town by-law page listing fee by-laws 85-2025, 16-2026 (Schedule F) and 44-2026 (Schedule A).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d90d394a6ab5263e6e31249cdba4daf35994f1c34ce8b28ba95413776e629439","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d90d394a6ab5263e6e31249cdba4daf35994f1c34ce8b28ba95413776e629439.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fees/schedule-85-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/wp-content/uploads/2026-Tax-Rates.pdf","summary":"2026 rate summary: tax on $100,000 residential assessment $1,350.01 total (town $648.66, county $548.34, school $153.00) vs $1,308.23 in 2025.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"86f5d3cbefd93691068ca7e0762c2b184f594f797ff48ab46931babd1fa1b0cd","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86f5d3cbefd93691068ca7e0762c2b184f594f797ff48ab46931babd1fa1b0cd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"2026 Total Rate by class: Residential and Farm (RT): 0.01350005; Residential: Farmland Awaiting Development (R1): 0.01012504; Residential PIL (RG): 0.01197005; Residential Full, Shared Payment In Lieu (RH): 0.01350005; Residential PIL:Tenant of Province (RP): 0.01350005; Farmlands (FT): 0.00337501; Multi-Residential (MT): 0.01350005; New Multi-Residential (NT): 0.01350005; Commercial Occupied (CT): 0.02356027; New Commercial Full (XT): 0.02356027; Parking Lot (GT): 0.02356027; Parking Lot PIL (GF): 0.02456027; Commercial Small On Scale Farm (C7): 0.01696027; Commercial PIL (CF): 0.02456027; Commercial PIL: General (CG): 0.01476027; Commercial PIL: Tenant of Province (CP): 0.02356027; Commercial Vacant Bldg, excess land (CU): 0.02356027; New Commercial Excess Land (XU): 0.02356027; Commercial Vacant Land (CX): 0.02356027; Commercial New Construction Vacant Land (XX): 0.02356027; Industrial Occupied (IT): 0.02972006; Industrial Taxable: Full, Shared PIL (IH): 0.03342006; New Industrial (JT): 0.02972006; Industrial NEW Excess land (JU): 0.02972006; Industrial Vacant Bldg, Excess land (IU): 0.02972006; Industrial Vacant Land (IX): 0.02972006; Industrial New Commercial Vacant Bldg, Excess land (JU): 0.02972006; Industrial New Commercial Vacant Land (JX): 0.02972006; Aggrate Extraction (VT): 0.02213279; Landfill PIL (HF): 0.02445068; Pipelines (PT): 0.02096636; Managed Forests (TT): 0.00337501"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/property-tax/2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — instalments, penalties (1.25% monthly)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/permits-licences-taxes/property-taxes/","summary":"Town page: tax bills twice a year with two instalments each (four due dates); arrears penalty and interest 1.25% monthly; links yearly tax rate documents.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b206cee9785998cc6d2fe1207fc30e819b8bc274c8e4ad796ac2367d86af9a68","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b206cee9785998cc6d2fe1207fc30e819b8bc274c8e4ad796ac2367d86af9a68.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/property-tax/property-taxes-instalments-penalties/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"title":"Town of South Bruce Peninsula by-laws page","document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/about-south-bruce-peninsula/your-local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"b4143e96b5e7ac625a6010023107f088af819973d9aa11d04474b5e96dd0b098","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4143e96b5e7ac625a6010023107f088af819973d9aa11d04474b5e96dd0b098.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fences/town-of-south-bruce-peninsula-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-Law 42-2024, Being a By-Law to Regulate and Control Speed on Municipal Highways Within the Town of South Bruce Peninsula and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: fines set out in Section 214 of the Highway Traffic Act. Default speed limit: 80 km/h. Reduced speed zones: 50 km/h, effective 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every month.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 42-2024, Being a By-Law to Regulate and Control Speed on Municipal Highways Within the Town of South Bruce Peninsula","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/110938/","summary":"Sets speed limits by street (20km/h, 30km/h, up to 70km/h zones listed by road segment); default 80km/h outside built-up areas per the Highway Traffic Act.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"80a585b7a0418e8e7f1d4c6ac604ef7da3652937705fe92c193bd1b554bce0eb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"42-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/80a585b7a0418e8e7f1d4c6ac604ef7da3652937705fe92c193bd1b554bce0eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"80 km/h"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/traffic-streets/bylaw-42-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 43-2024, Being a By-Law to Designate Community Safety Zones in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-02","document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/110939/","summary":"Designates parts of Town highways as Community Safety Zones under s.214.1 of the Highway Traffic Act, enforced during the times, days or months set out in Schedule 'A'. Schedule A currently lists one zone: Silver Lake Road between Elsinore Road and Bruce Road 13, speed limit 50 km/h, in effect 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every month.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"049886412bc6f535770c422c82f60aad7b29608d6f7491e9abe45f61f8a6ee1c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"43-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/049886412bc6f535770c422c82f60aad7b29608d6f7491e9abe45f61f8a6ee1c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"50 km/h, effective 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every month","fine_range":"fines set out in Section 214 of the Highway Traffic Act"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule \"A\": Silver Lake Road between Elsinore Road and Bruce Road 13, 50 km/h, effective 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, every month","fine_range":"s. 3.1: \"fines set out in Section 214 of the Highway Traffic Act\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/traffic-streets/bylaw-43-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 65-2012 (Building By-law), verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, conditional, change of use, and plumbing permits. Permit fees: As prescribed by Schedule 'D': per ft2 or flat fees, e.g. $1.35/ft2 residential (min $200), $1.40/ft2 commercial/institutional (min $250). Administered by: Chief Building Official or an inspector.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 65-2012 (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/49456","summary":"Town of South Bruce Peninsula by-law respecting construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy permits and inspections.","capture_sha256":"58d6e5dbca10fa26fdab510cc271e6cef190dedafd3d8770ae00e5697f10db39","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:58:42+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":null,"verified_by":"manual-recapture-2026-09-25","document_number":"65-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/58d6e5dbca10fa26fdab510cc271e6cef190dedafd3d8770ae00e5697f10db39.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, conditional, change of use, and plumbing permits.","fee_basis":"As prescribed by Schedule 'D': per ft2 or flat fees, e.g. $1.35/ft2 residential (min $200), $1.40/ft2 commercial/institutional (min $250).","authority":"Chief Building Official or an inspector."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 4(2)(a)-(e)","fee_basis":"Schedule \"D\"","authority":"s. 6(5)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/building-permits/bylaw-65-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-Law 30-2022 (Town of South Bruce Peninsula), verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $7,885 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $10,708 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area) (effective April 20, 2022). Charge per apartment unit: $4,472 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $6,072 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area). Non-residential charge: $4.76 per sq ft of GFA (South Wiarton Service Area); $9.14 per sq ft of GFA (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area).","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-Law 30-2022 (Town of South Bruce Peninsula)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-19","document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.civicweb.net/document/101508","summary":"Water, sewer and roads DCs by service area; in effect April 20, 2022 to April 20, 2027. Schedule B (2022) per single/semi in South Wiarton service area: $7,885 total (water $2,418, sewage treatment $1,553, sanitary sewer $1,950, roads $1,896, admin $67); outside South Wiarton $10,708. Non-residential $4.76/$9.14 per sq ft.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"23ae012fc6a526fccd5ac505f974fa93c87c981c5c938a79abe6404ca002507a","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"30-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/23ae012fc6a526fccd5ac505f974fa93c87c981c5c938a79abe6404ca002507a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$7,885 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $10,708 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area) (effective April 20, 2022)","apartment_charge":"$4,472 per unit (South Wiarton Service Area); $6,072 per unit (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area)","non_residential_charge":"$4.76 per sq ft of GFA (South Wiarton Service Area); $9.14 per sq ft of GFA (Outside of South Wiarton Service Area)","services_covered":"Water Services; Sanitary Sewer Services; Services Related to a Highway","exemptions":"Existing dwelling enlargements; up to two additional units in existing single-detached (one in other existing residential); industrial enlargement ≤50%; 50% reduction for industrial/institutional/office; hospitals; Town/County/Board lands","payment_timing":"Payable and collected upon issuance of a building permit; Council may agree to earlier/later payment under s. 27","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on by-law anniversary per prescribed index in Act; expires 12:01 AM April 20, 2027 unless repealed earlier"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 9.1","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3.5; s. 3.8; s. 3.9; s. 3.3","payment_timing":"s. 3.14; s. 3.15","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1; s. 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/development-charges/bylaw-30-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Bruce Peninsula by-laws page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/about-south-bruce-peninsula/your-local-government/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index with Development Charges section linking By-law 30-2022.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"d90d394a6ab5263e6e31249cdba4daf35994f1c34ce8b28ba95413776e629439","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d90d394a6ab5263e6e31249cdba4daf35994f1c34ce8b28ba95413776e629439.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fees/schedule-85-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/about-south-bruce-peninsula/your-local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official Town page listing frequently requested by-laws and the official CivicWeb by-law repository.","capture_sha256":"d90d394a6ab5263e6e31249cdba4daf35994f1c34ce8b28ba95413776e629439","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d90d394a6ab5263e6e31249cdba4daf35994f1c34ce8b28ba95413776e629439.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/fees/schedule-85-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Improvement Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/economic-development-business/plans-reports-studies/community-improvement-plan/","summary":"Official Town community improvement plan page for municipal incentives and improvement policy.","capture_sha256":"8a12cb0ce723b875fa44f6ca40101155a3f0a2b02d3e3d42a1d3002be7be6223","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8a12cb0ce723b875fa44f6ca40101155a3f0a2b02d3e3d42a1d3002be7be6223.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/grants/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Policy Co.6.1 Training And Development, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy Co.6.1 Training And Development","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/document/policy-co-6-1-training-and-development/","summary":"Official Town human-resources training and development policy document.","capture_sha256":"fe0f03cc855f10b10b0b4516dda51afb10ea55f026064cc51f1e283f0fa17b2d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fe0f03cc855f10b10b0b4516dda51afb10ea55f026064cc51f1e283f0fa17b2d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/hr-personnel/policy-co-6-1-training-and-development/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy Identification April 18 2022, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy Identification April 18 2022","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-18","document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/document/privacy-policy-identification-april-18-2022/","summary":"Official Town privacy and records policy document.","capture_sha256":"c2aed3e6d58f6752be0ecb9f44abf96fa044e29920e692056319008944f3c60d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c2aed3e6d58f6752be0ecb9f44abf96fa044e29920e692056319008944f3c60d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/privacy-records/privacy-policy-identification-april-18-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/economic-development-business/plans-reports-studies/community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","summary":"Official Town community safety and well-being plan page.","capture_sha256":"748d85a1d1c0a432b55edc4b74f7f6f0613b8a4c8e1704f898a87b2590933a46","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/748d85a1d1c0a432b55edc4b74f7f6f0613b8a4c8e1704f898a87b2590933a46.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/emergency-management/community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Policy B.3.2 Vehicle And Travel Expenses, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy B.3.2 Vehicle And Travel Expenses","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/document/policy-b-3-2-vehicle-and-travel-expenses/","summary":"Official Town policy document for vehicle and travel expenses.","capture_sha256":"b77841532b2bb4eafbe1e5d3cc72930b79ffb9fd7ea5a94d9e013fd995173bed","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b77841532b2bb4eafbe1e5d3cc72930b79ffb9fd7ea5a94d9e013fd995173bed.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/finance-policy/policy-b-3-2-vehicle-and-travel-expenses/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Town of South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan; Policy Ad.7.5 Multi Year Accessibility Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/economic-development-business/plans-reports-studies/asset-management-plan/","summary":"Official Town asset management plan page, mapped to other because asset management is outside the policy category enum.","capture_sha256":"f7f0da34fe846322c244bbcbf5bebdbd2fe8bf7e725ed65c7551b7b25a7ff93c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f7f0da34fe846322c244bbcbf5bebdbd2fe8bf7e725ed65c7551b7b25a7ff93c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/other-policies/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy Ad.7.5 Multi Year Accessibility Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/document/policy-ad-7-5-multi-year-accessibility-plan/","summary":"Official Town multi-year accessibility plan document, mapped to other because accessibility is outside the policy category enum.","capture_sha256":"0bc916aca1420ba1d614e6f8c24ee45504a5323205c35eba27cdb9f0a1062f35","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0bc916aca1420ba1d614e6f8c24ee45504a5323205c35eba27cdb9f0a1062f35.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/other-policies/policy-ad-7-5-multi-year-accessibility-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports & Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southbrucepeninsula.com/economic-development-business/plans-reports-studies/","summary":"Official Town index for plans, reports, studies, and policy documents.","capture_sha256":"30992437e99e07eeaf84c26be8a46829a7aae515bfb7dc74abd154c18ae4eb21","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/30992437e99e07eeaf84c26be8a46829a7aae515bfb7dc74abd154c18ae4eb21.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/other-policies/plans-reports-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South Bruce Peninsula, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001753","municipality":"South Bruce Peninsula","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southbrucepeninsula.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-bruce-peninsula/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-Law 2016-20: Nuisance, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays). Construction hours: Construction prohibited 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays). Exemptions: Emergency measures, normal farm practices, municipal operations, emergency vehicles, authorized events, snow removal, church/school bells.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2016-20: Nuisance","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2021-10/By-Law-2016-20-Nuisance.pdf","summary":"Regulates nuisance matters including noise and vibration, with exemptions and temporary exemption permits.","capture_sha256":"7134b1e1bd6ca5c675ee51f3a5c2fcc3383d6f17ab518938a57bc995ed668b3d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7134b1e1bd6ca5c675ee51f3a5c2fcc3383d6f17ab518938a57bc995ed668b3d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays)","construction_hours":"Construction prohibited 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency measures, normal farm practices, municipal operations, emergency vehicles, authorized events, snow removal, church/school bells"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 2, items 1–8","construction_hours":"Schedule 2, item 4","exemptions":"Schedule 3; \"Exemption of Normal Farm Practices\"; \"Exemption\" (emergency measures)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/noise/bylaw-2016-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 2025-34: Animal Control, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2025-34: Animal Control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/animalcontrolbylaw","summary":"Official South Dundas animal control by-law page linking the 2025 Animal Control PDF.","capture_sha256":"1d13cd08a47e3b1135e94e6b37b7634aa1fe214b6faff0d41fe8ff80e243a791","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1d13cd08a47e3b1135e94e6b37b7634aa1fe214b6faff0d41fe8ff80e243a791.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/animal-control/bylaw-2025-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law 2022-33 Short Term Rentals (Air Bnb), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: $500 annual flat fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2022-33 Short Term Rentals (Air Bnb)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-08/2022-33%20Short%20Term%20Rentals.pdf","summary":"Regulates short-term rentals in South Dundas.","capture_sha256":"9a28a65a2b854c814985abeebd178c1e3f90633ea277f5a9380c973ad9e97e3f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-33","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a28a65a2b854c814985abeebd178c1e3f90633ea277f5a9380c973ad9e97e3f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":false,"fee":"$500 annual flat fee"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"No person shall carry on any trade, business, or occupation of\"; \"short~term rentals unless that person has first\"; \"obtained a license\"","owner_occupancy_required":"\"Owner Occupied\"; \"Seasonal Dwelling\"; \"Suite\"","fee":"\"SHORT TERM RENTAL LICENSE\"; \"$500 annual flat fee\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2022-33/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law Consolidated as of November 2022, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law Consolidated as of November 2022","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-02/Zoning%20By-Law%20Consolidated%20as%20of%20November%202022.pdf","summary":"Consolidated zoning by-law regulating land use, buildings, structures, parking requirements, and zoning standards.","capture_sha256":"6ac88e5e6192b8558ef4cc565da4cdab235be469f60b26fe08ec5a45f42a3c4c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ac88e5e6192b8558ef4cc565da4cdab235be469f60b26fe08ec5a45f42a3c4c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/zoning/zoning-by-law-consolidated-as-of-november-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law No. 2015-30 (regulating parking and stopping on municipal highways) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Early payment amounts: $20.00, $40.00, $80.00, N/A; set fines: $30.00, $60.00, $120.00, $300.00. Winter parking ban: Parking on all Municipal roads is prohibited between 12:00 am and 7:00 am from November 1 to April 1, unless otherwise stated. (By-laws 2015-30 and 2020-110).","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law No. 2015-30 (regulating parking and stopping on municipal highways)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-06-02","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2026-06/2015-30.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking and stopping on South Dundas municipal highways: prohibited places, signed zones, school bus zones, accessible parking, with schedules. Scanned PDF (OCR confirmed title and number). Website cites 2015-30 and 2020-110 for the winter ban.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"e6b17898d82ad4ea624fb21ab04fe90678adea3de6ef8008f702d09623784d35","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e6b17898d82ad4ea624fb21ab04fe90678adea3de6ef8008f702d09623784d35.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"Early payment amounts: $20.00, $40.00, $80.00, N/A; set fines: $30.00, $60.00, $120.00, $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/bylaw-2015-30/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"winter ban page: Roads & Sidewalks - Winter Parking Regulations","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/residential-services/roads-sidewalks","summary":"Parking on all municipal roads prohibited 12:00 am to 7:00 am, November 1 to April 1, unless otherwise stated (By-laws 2015-30 and 2020-110); vehicles hindering snow clearing may be ticketed or towed. Municipal lots: no parking 11 pm to 7 am year-round.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"ade639301e22e1151e3ea521a93fa7bf285eb50c252c634c071f8840619d1e9a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ade639301e22e1151e3ea521a93fa7bf285eb50c252c634c071f8840619d1e9a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Parking on all Municipal roads is prohibited between 12:00 am and 7:00 am from November 1 to April 1, unless otherwise stated. (By-laws 2015-30 and 2020-110)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter Parking Regulations"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/winter-ban-page-roads-sidewalks-winter-parking-regulations/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/municipal-centre/bylawsandpolicies","summary":"Municipality's by-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-Law 2022-20: Property Standards, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: Unsightly markings, stains, or defacements on fences/enclosures must be removed; garbage, rubbish, and debris must be regularly removed from property.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2022-20: Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-04/2022-20.pdf","summary":"Prescribes standards for maintenance and occupancy of property in South Dundas.","capture_sha256":"3842b116f07d16581f141f8893a90cc052099bb02c846a43ae397eb96827bc2f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3842b116f07d16581f141f8893a90cc052099bb02c846a43ae397eb96827bc2f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Unsightly markings, stains, or defacements on fences/enclosures must be removed; garbage, rubbish, and debris must be regularly removed from property.","enforcement":"Officer issues order specifying repairs or site clearance; if non-compliant, municipality performs work at owner's expense, with lien on land collectible as municipal real property taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 20.2; s. 25.4","enforcement":"s. 32.2(c); s. 27.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/property-maintenance/bylaw-2022-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2021-112 Boil Water Advisory and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water fixed charge: $631.72/year. Billing basis: flat and metered. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-112 Boil Water Advisory","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-08/2021-112%20Boil%20Water.pdf","summary":"Official water and sewer related by-law for boil water advisory procedures.","capture_sha256":"1a998272b29fac919c7bfe34083297d930fcf9795e284004514211b3027c3fe9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-112","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a998272b29fac919c7bfe34083297d930fcf9795e284004514211b3027c3fe9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/water-sewer/bylaw-2021-112/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-87 Water and Wastewater 2026 Rates (Schedule B to By-law 2017-58)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-10","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2026-08/2025-87%20Water%20and%20Wastewater%202026%20Rates.pdf","summary":"Effective 2026-01-01 (OCR'd): residential water fixed $631.72/yr; metered $0.82/m3; sewer upfront connection $6,150/unit. Website adds water plant capital levy $1.03/m3 (By-law 2026-33) and wastewater surcharge 75% (Morrisburg) / 100% (Iroquois).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1f280d4602b38d78b9af929bce7ceebe1e399f3a7a0aab260670bc95a570dd95","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-87","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f280d4602b38d78b9af929bce7ceebe1e399f3a7a0aab260670bc95a570dd95.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"flat and metered","water_fixed_charge":"$631.72/year"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"All units with access to sewer services must connect to the service.","billing_basis":"Schedule B","water_fixed_charge":"Annual Water Fixed/Flat Rate"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-87/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Billing & Fees (rates page)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/water-billing-fees","summary":"rates page: 2026 residential water fixed $52.64/month, $0.82/m3 consumption, $1.03/m3 capital levy; wastewater surcharge 75% Morrisburg, 100% Iroquois of water charges.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"85334fd7c3964e0d6d6b46eb7845cfbd8680ed45359803c20bbed07f352fab36","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/85334fd7c3964e0d6d6b46eb7845cfbd8680ed45359803c20bbed07f352fab36.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/water-sewer/water-billing-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage & Recycling (rules page) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: The price of additional garbage bags is $2.00 per bag. Collection schedule: postponed one day on Christmas and New Years. Container or bag limit: one container (can) OR two bags at the curb side.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage & Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/residential-services/garbage-recycling","summary":"rules page: curbside garbage max two bags per household per week, unlimited recycling (Circular Materials since 2025), 2026 collection schedule PDF, extra bag purchase.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0d80cf6c5642c5ccebcd516a01121f8988b75e154db351b29bcca9497baf23c6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d80cf6c5642c5ccebcd516a01121f8988b75e154db351b29bcca9497baf23c6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"postponed one day on Christmas and New Years","container_or_bag_limit":"one container (can) OR two bags at the curb side","accepted_or_banned":"Recyclable material, tires, demolition and construction material, animal feces, liquids","fee":"The price of additional garbage bags is $2.00 per bag"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"postponed one day on Christmas and New Years","container_or_bag_limit":"one container (can) OR two bags at the curb side","accepted_or_banned":"Recyclable material, tires, demolition and construction material, animal feces, liquids","fee":"The price of additional garbage bags is $2.00 per bag"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/resident-services/garbage-recycling/landfill","summary":"rules page: Matilda Landfill, 10815 Seibert Rd, Tue-Fri 8-1, Sat 8-4; IC&I waste not accepted since July 1, 2024.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2929aa9c23ff266b9453d1a85446d569302d1fd28753df6eabffb5272e7f93b7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2929aa9c23ff266b9453d1a85446d569302d1fd28753df6eabffb5272e7f93b7.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"No longer accepts Industrial, Commercial, or Institutional waste (IC&I) beginning July 1, 2024."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"no longer accepts Industrial, Commercial, or Institutional waste (IC&I)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/garbage-recycling/landfill/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, cannabis rules are set by By-Law 2022-22: Cannabis Production Facilities, verified 2026-10-19. Where allowed: Cannabis production facility permitted on Part Lot 27, Concession 7 South, Geographic Township of Matilda only.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"cannabis","label":"Cannabis","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2022-22: Cannabis Production Facilities","category":"cannabis","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2022-03/Cannabis%20Production%20Facilities%20By-Law%202022-22.pdf","summary":"Regulates cannabis production facilities in South Dundas.","capture_sha256":"f286944f6f83990f1cb8507637d8253b45bbdbd6e7d56af1518c976e30c65555","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f286944f6f83990f1cb8507637d8253b45bbdbd6e7d56af1518c976e30c65555.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Cannabis production facility permitted on Part Lot 27, Concession 7 South, Geographic Township of Matilda only."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 3 — \"Cannabis Production Facility may be permitted on the following lands\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/cannabis/bylaw-2022-22/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/cannabis/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2026-12 Fees and Charges, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for all municipal departments in Schedules A, B, C, E, F, G, H; Fire rules in Schedule D.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-12 Fees and Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-18","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2026-02/2026-12%20Fees%20and%20Charges.pdf","summary":"Municipality of South Dundas 2026 Fees and Charges by-law, listed on the municipal by-laws page under Fees and Rates (20 pages).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5251a8a63c6fd3395f9ed157bbdbcbcc4f0d49fcfc9ee5b2962edc89e16871f6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5251a8a63c6fd3395f9ed157bbdbcbcc4f0d49fcfc9ee5b2962edc89e16871f6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for all municipal departments in Schedules A, B, C, E, F, G, H; Fire rules in Schedule D.","notable_fees":"Marriage License $125.00; Residential Building Permit $0.85/square foot or minimum $150.00; Short-Term Rental License $500.00 annual flat fee; Annual Open Air Burn $20.00; Tax Certificates $60.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1; s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"H\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/fees/bylaw-2026-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index (Fees and Rates type)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/municipal-centre/bylawsandpolicies","summary":"Municipality by-law listing with Fees and Rates filter.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-Law 2019-44: Property Tax Collection, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Interim Bill: the last business day of March; Final Bill: the last business day of June and September. Penalty interest: Currently the percentage cannot exceed 1.25% per month. Tax sale: Taxes in arrears two (2) years or more are eligible for tax registration under Part XI; owner has one year from registration to redeem.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2019-44: Property Tax Collection","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2025-11/2019-54.pdf","summary":"Official by-law entry concerning property tax collection.","capture_sha256":"9ce9f2fea2f1caebe3a891a89bf55be056a679416f4f6d907ab7a49f338c2568","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ce9f2fea2f1caebe3a891a89bf55be056a679416f4f6d907ab7a49f338c2568.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Interim Bill: the last business day of March; Final Bill: the last business day of June and September","penalty_interest":"Currently the percentage cannot exceed 1.25% per month","tax_sale":"Taxes in arrears two (2) years or more are eligible for tax registration under Part XI; owner has one year from registration to redeem."},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"Interim Bill: The last business day of March","penalty_interest":"Currently the percentage cannot exceed","tax_sale":"in arrears for two (2) years or more are eligible for tax"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/property-tax/bylaw-2019-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates listing (Municipality of South Dundas)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2026-05/2026%20Tax%20Rate%20Listing.pdf","summary":"Table of 2026 tax rates by assessment class (municipal, county, education). Rate listing, not the enacting by-law text.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d251e5c9372b51cae84c89519bc1af670b88a7079bb7ea25586683812331db6a","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d251e5c9372b51cae84c89519bc1af670b88a7079bb7ea25586683812331db6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/property-tax/2026-tax-rates-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/municipal-centre/bylawsandpolicies","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no 2025/2026 tax rates or interim levy by-law found on it.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes page (2026 tax rate listing links, due dates, interest)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/municipal-centre/finance/property-taxes","summary":"Two tax bills a year: interim due last business day of March; final in two instalments, last business day of June and September. Interest on unpaid taxes 15% p.a. (1.25% monthly). Links tax rate listings 2014-2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"39e5304d7e9491ce01bd978fab4c28b1dfd1a211d7044b5eff6facc0de378258","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/39e5304d7e9491ce01bd978fab4c28b1dfd1a211d7044b5eff6facc0de378258.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/property-tax/property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-Law 2020-63, Pools and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 2 m. Max height rear side: 2 m.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2020-63, Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-08-10","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2021-10/By-Law-2020-63-Pools.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit before constructing any outdoor pool/spa; enclosure minimum 1.52m for in-ground pools, 1.22m for above-ground pools; self-closing/self-latching gates required.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"eb9560bcab6a24977a6e463cfacd8e4d1789874617d40ee67082cd9a5f48b22b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-63","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb9560bcab6a24977a6e463cfacd8e4d1789874617d40ee67082cd9a5f48b22b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"In-ground pool enclosure min 1.52 m (60\") height; above-ground min 1.22 m (48\"); self-closing, self-latching gate with lock required.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electric fencing, sharp projections, or other dangerous characteristics prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1: \"No person shall construct, erect, or alter a Pool...without first having obtained a pool permit\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.3: \"enclosure shall be at least 1.52 meters (60\") in height\"; s. 6.4.a: \"enclosure shall be 1.22 meters (48\") in height\"; s. 8.2.c: \"self-closing and self-latching device, and a lock at the upper inside of the gate\"","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.6: \"Barbed wire or fencing energized by an electric current, sharp projections or any other dangerous characteristics shall not be used\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/fences/bylaw-2020-63/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of South Dundas Zoning By-law No. 2010-48 (office consolidation, November 2022)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-07-20","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-02/Zoning%20By-Law%20Consolidated%20as%20of%20November%202022.pdf","summary":"Fences are permitted in any zone to a maximum height of 2 m measured from established grade, and must also conform to any Municipal or County fence by-law. Within a corner-lot sight triangle, no fence, tree, hedge, bush or other vegetation (other than agricultural crops) may exceed 1.0 m above the elevation of the centreline of the abutting streets, no","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6ac88e5e6192b8558ef4cc565da4cdab235be469f60b26fe08ec5a45f42a3c4c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ac88e5e6192b8558ef4cc565da4cdab235be469f60b26fe08ec5a45f42a3c4c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m","max_height_front":"2 m","sight_triangle":"Within the sight triangle (corner-lot triangle formed by points 6 m from the street-line intersection), no fence top may exceed 1.0 m above the elevation of the centreline of abutting streets."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.43(a): 'maximum fence height shall not exceed 2 m, measured from the established grade'","max_height_front":"s. 3.43(a): 'maximum fence height shall not exceed 2 m, measured from the established grade'","sight_triangle":"s. 3.7(b); s. 3.43(b): 'No fence shall be erected so as to obstruct a sight triangle'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/zoning/zoning-by-law-consolidated-as-of-november-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Township of South Dundas Zoning By-law No. 2010-48 (office consolidation, November 2022), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Livestock keeping permitted only in Rural (RU) and Agricultural (AG) zones; poultry and birds are classified as livestock.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of South Dundas Zoning By-law No. 2010-48 (office consolidation, November 2022)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-07-20","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-02/Zoning%20By-Law%20Consolidated%20as%20of%20November%202022.pdf","summary":"The keeping of livestock (defined to include poultry) is only permitted in Rural or Agricultural zones, subject to minimum distance separation - not permitted on residential/urban lots.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6ac88e5e6192b8558ef4cc565da4cdab235be469f60b26fe08ec5a45f42a3c4c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ac88e5e6192b8558ef4cc565da4cdab235be469f60b26fe08ec5a45f42a3c4c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Livestock keeping permitted only in Rural (RU) and Agricultural (AG) zones; poultry and birds are classified as livestock."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.17; s. 2 'Livestock' definition includes 'poultry' and 'birds'","livestock_rule":"s. 3.17"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/zoning/zoning-by-law-consolidated-as-of-november-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law 2001-11 (Building Permit By-Law), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, or change of use. Permit fees: Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"B\". Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2001-11 (Building Permit By-Law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2001-02-08","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2021-10/By-Law-2001-11-Enforcement-of-Building-Code-Act.pdf","summary":"Township (now Municipality) of South Dundas's building permit by-law under the Ontario Building Code Act, 1992: issuance of permits, Chief Building Official, inspections, and related permit matters.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"655e8b223e6cf4eca8ebbc57096632a7104fd1f060e523bda8bb65d600698876","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/655e8b223e6cf4eca8ebbc57096632a7104fd1f060e523bda8bb65d600698876.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, or change of use.","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"B\"","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3","fee_basis":"s. 8(a)","authority":"s. 5(a); s. 10(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/building-permits/bylaw-2001-11/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"South Dundas, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Watson & Associates DC background study linked from the DC page; supporting only.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 Development Charges Background Study (South Dundas)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"council_report","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2025-05/2025%20D.C.B.S.%20Report.pdf","summary":"Watson & Associates DC background study linked from the DC page; supporting only.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4927f4f1595270a5abd702c536d5992cc37f42a8a729db350ce70ed342b10261","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4927f4f1595270a5abd702c536d5992cc37f42a8a729db350ce70ed342b10261.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/development-charges/2025-development-charges-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (South Dundas) page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"under_development","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/developmentcharges","summary":"Explains DCs and process: 2025 background study by Watson & Associates, public meeting May 20, 2025, study and addendum filed Nov 26, 2025. No by-law or rates stated.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"2537a78bc648bc3890988183dc618f11569861811364043d00e3a997559ed03b","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2537a78bc648bc3890988183dc618f11569861811364043d00e3a997559ed03b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/development-charges/development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"South Dundas, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/municipal-centre/bylawsandpolicies","summary":"Official South Dundas by-law and policy registry with adopted and signed Council by-laws.","capture_sha256":"cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cdda62b4437c2e29cdf3016d22b689f794fcdc651469fd405563c97a87fb7277.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/parking-snow/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2021-51 - Community Improvement Plan (amends By-law 2018-49), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2021-51 - Community Improvement Plan (amends By-law 2018-49)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-05-10","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2025-11/2021-51.pdf","summary":"By-law of the Municipality of South Dundas amending By-law 2018-49 to update Schedule A of the Community Improvement Plan (Section 28 Planning Act, county-funded); read and passed in open Council May 10, 2021.","capture_sha256":"53bf701ff7e7bec44d1c3364cc0393f51d8bb4b0d12f70d71551dd4c4af9d50b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-51","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/53bf701ff7e7bec44d1c3364cc0393f51d8bb4b0d12f70d71551dd4c4af9d50b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/grants/bylaw-2021-51/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2021-109 - Policy 6-11 Salt Management Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2021-109 - Policy 6-11 Salt Management Plan","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-10-25","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2023-08/2021-109%20Salt%20Management.pdf","summary":"By-law of the Municipality of South Dundas amending Policy 6-11 Salt Management Plan; read and passed in open Council October 25, 2021.","capture_sha256":"4ca23d8f751bb9e3a8362f8fcb73c036bfa6db24215e0a5ddc6ad955ae1e06cf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4ca23d8f751bb9e3a8362f8fcb73c036bfa6db24215e0a5ddc6ad955ae1e06cf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/winter-services/policy-6-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2016-05 - Policy 3-17 Customer Feedback, Complaints, Inquiries and Requests, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2016-05 - Policy 3-17 Customer Feedback, Complaints, Inquiries and Requests","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-07-21","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2021-10/By-Law-2016-05-Customer-Feedback.pdf","summary":"By-law of the Corporation of the Municipality of South Dundas adopting Policy 3-17 (Feedback, Complaints, Inquiries and Requests); read and passed in open Council July 21, 2015.","capture_sha256":"519810347bb2304a0e95686ef2aaeb00db83e8654ebddb3913e7305b41016b62","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/519810347bb2304a0e95686ef2aaeb00db83e8654ebddb3913e7305b41016b62.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/communications/policy-3-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2020-59 - Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2020-59 - Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-08-10","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2025-11/2020-59.pdf","summary":"By-law of the Municipality of South Dundas replacing Schedule A of By-law 2017-74 (the Emergency Response Plan); read and passed in open Council August 10, 2020.","capture_sha256":"731fd796be3a5fbc9030d95c3467848f191e6ff3c8f94ccf03419b88616c4ad4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/731fd796be3a5fbc9030d95c3467848f191e6ff3c8f94ccf03419b88616c4ad4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/emergency-management/bylaw-2020-59/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2019-54 - Policy 2-2 Property Tax Collection (and Hiring Relatives, Cellular Phone), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2019-54 - Policy 2-2 Property Tax Collection (and Hiring Relatives, Cellular Phone)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-04","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2025-11/2019-54.pdf","summary":"By-law 2019-54 of the Municipality of South Dundas adopting Policy 2-2 Property Tax Collection plus 3-5 Hiring Relatives and 3-22 Cellular Phone; read and passed in open Council June 4, 2019. (Record title incorrectly cited 2019-44; corrected to actual by-law number 2019-54.)","capture_sha256":"9ce9f2fea2f1caebe3a891a89bf55be056a679416f4f6d907ab7a49f338c2568","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-2","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9ce9f2fea2f1caebe3a891a89bf55be056a679416f4f6d907ab7a49f338c2568.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/property-tax/bylaw-2019-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2019-48 - Policy 10-2 Tree Canopy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2019-48 - Policy 10-2 Tree Canopy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-21","document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/sites/3/files/2021-10/By-Law-2019-48-Tree-Canopy-Policy.pdf","summary":"By-law of the Municipality of South Dundas adopting Policy 10-2 Tree Canopy & Natural Vegetation; read and passed in open Council May 21, 2019.","capture_sha256":"ac2d5d1937c54705004292ec9b2d338ea9d5efdf723951cf14a487208f01fe5d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-2","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ac2d5d1937c54705004292ec9b2d338ea9d5efdf723951cf14a487208f01fe5d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/other-policies/policy-10-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southdundas.com/municipal-centre/bylawsandpolicies","summary":"Official municipal index of passed and signed by-laws and policies with downloadable files.","capture_sha256":"cc565a4c3d0703704588251fae9bbd6fce434734074f0e3658110aecd781677a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cc565a4c3d0703704588251fae9bbd6fce434734074f0e3658110aecd781677a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-dundas/other-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South Dundas, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001754","municipality":"South Dundas","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southdundas.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-dundas/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 2015-41 Noise By-law, as amended, verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 23:00-07:00 (09:00 Sundays). Construction hours: 07:00-19:00 (not Sundays). Exemptions: Emergency vehicles, municipal maintenance, livestock raising, Municipality-authorized events, parades, fireworks, blasting.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-41 Noise By-law, as amended","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/media/p1imifsx/by-law-2015-41-as-amended-by-by-law-2022-82-2023-29-2024-15-and-2024-19.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates noise in South Frontenac, including amended schedules and penalties.","capture_sha256":"2c1a64221043c9387077653ff45c14487671dcc20166576cd3f19fe9f8ec0420","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-41","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c1a64221043c9387077653ff45c14487671dcc20166576cd3f19fe9f8ec0420.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00-07:00 (09:00 Sundays)","construction_hours":"07:00-19:00 (not Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal maintenance, livestock raising, Municipality-authorized events, parades, fireworks, blasting"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 1, Prohibited Period D: 23:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. the next day (09:00 Hrs Sundays)","construction_hours":"Schedule 1, Prohibited Period B: 19:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. the next day; Prohibited Period E: all day Sunday","exemptions":"s. 5.i"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/noise/bylaw-2015-41/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dog Control By-law 2001-66 (consolidated, as amended), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not more than ($5,000.00) Five Thousand Dollars, exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be leashed and under control off owner's land unless prior consent; no running at large.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Control By-law 2001-66 (consolidated, as amended)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/1ctnsvgu/by-law-2001-66-dog-control.pdf","summary":"Licenses dogs (over 2 months; tag; fee set by council resolution, not in text) and regulates dogs running at large (not on leash). Impoundment provisions.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"931f9d30ef472c267dd65621cd931690813bdde108bd32a5aa8b7eba9b174e66","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-66","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/931f9d30ef472c267dd65621cd931690813bdde108bd32a5aa8b7eba9b174e66.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be leashed and under control off owner's land unless prior consent; no running at large.","fine_range":"not more than ($5,000.00) Five Thousand Dollars, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)","leash_rule":"s. 4(c); s. 4(e)","fine_range":"s. 7(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/animal-control/bylaw-2001-66/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2022-70 Consolidated Administrative Monetary Penalty By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/media/woyjijwj/by-law-2022-70-as-amended-master.pdf","summary":"Refiled from other 2026-10-23 (content scan: 11 animal control signatures); pending verification.","capture_sha256":"bede8447dcfd683d613af972d945a74e2186fabced414da2d8eed21c93b2ae02","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"onbc-acob-refile","document_number":"2022-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bede8447dcfd683d613af972d945a74e2186fabced414da2d8eed21c93b2ae02.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/other/bylaw-2022-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Enforcement (by-law index)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/by-law-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index page listing Dog Control By-law 2001-66.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dogs and Animal Services (licences, tags)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/living-in-south-frontenac/dogs-and-animal-services/","summary":"Dog Control By-law requires all dogs over two months to be registered and licensed; tag helps return of lost pets.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"36a9f15c15a706024f0580f2071a47181b7af6982c7471a1e589d16bc13a4308","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36a9f15c15a706024f0580f2071a47181b7af6982c7471a1e589d16bc13a4308.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/animal-control/dogs-and-animal-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/by-law-enforcement/","summary":"Official by-law enforcement page references short-term rentals and trailer licensing as by-law enforcement matters.","capture_sha256":"11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-law 2026-37 and By-law 2026-36, verified 2026-10-23. Allowed conditions: No ban in effect; fires allowed after sunset, extinguished before sunrise, with adult present, proper containment, and wind under 25 km/h.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law 2026-37 and By-law 2026-36","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/living-in-south-frontenac/fire-and-emergency-services/open-air-fire-rules-fire-ban-status/","summary":"Official fire rules page identifies adopted open air burning by-laws for Bedford and for Loughborough, Portland, and Storrington districts.","capture_sha256":"b053dde28c39f7f55089e124699ce5c33e1f58abfb1e70b4653d55002e9e70c3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-37","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b053dde28c39f7f55089e124699ce5c33e1f58abfb1e70b4653d55002e9e70c3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":false,"allowed_conditions":"No ban in effect; fires allowed after sunset, extinguished before sunrise, with adult present, proper containment, and wind under 25 km/h."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"\"No. A burn permit is not required.\"","allowed_conditions":"\"It cannot be lit any earlier than two hours before sunset and must be extinguished no later than two hours after sunrise\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/open-burning/bylaw-2026-37/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75; Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 (Consolidated Jan 2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/building-and-development/planning-and-development/zoning-information/","summary":"Official zoning page identifies Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 as the Township's land use control by-law.","capture_sha256":"c36613743fc373439cdb3faf3a74fce35525e20e238c306dd6e29d2eaff96930","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c36613743fc373439cdb3faf3a74fce35525e20e238c306dd6e29d2eaff96930.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/zoning/bylaw-2003-75/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 (Consolidated Jan 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/35vixv0c/jan-2026-comprehensivezbl2003-75_consolidated-with-appendices.pdf","summary":"Corner-lot sight triangle bans fences, trees, hedges over 1 metre above road centre line; swimming pool fencing/enclosures must comply with the Township's separate pool by-law. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/zoning/bylaw-2003-75-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2001-01 Roads, Traffic, & Parking Bylaw, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2001-01 Roads, Traffic, & Parking Bylaw","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/by-law-enforcement/","summary":"Official by-law enforcement page lists the Roads, Traffic, and Parking by-law among enforceable township by-laws.","capture_sha256":"11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (web page)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/living-in-south-frontenac/roads/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] No local service levels: winter patrol 6pm-6am and dispatch per MMS only; links to plan; overnight parking note and mailbox rules.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d0bd6c5fc782731572a6445f2953199db7e9f9c087d558bedc1260f772b9538e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bd6c5fc782731572a6445f2953199db7e9f9c087d558bedc1260f772b9538e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/parking-snow/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-law No. 2025-37, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2025-37","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-20","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/vlxhva2x/property-standards-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of South Frontenac property standards by-law under Building Code Act s.15.1(3), short title The Property Standards By-law; includes consolidation of amendments.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"124e42eea06d45021c4dd4ea41f6ae5da61fb6bd4b02aeba0a30a2e2b3fa39ff","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-37","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/124e42eea06d45021c4dd4ea41f6ae5da61fb6bd4b02aeba0a30a2e2b3fa39ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"All property shall be kept clean and free of litter, rubbish, waste, debris, stored materials, inoperative vehicles, dilapidated structures, and uncovered cavities.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may issue an order; Township may undertake remedial work, repair or demolish, with owner responsible for costs including administrative fees added to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"ss. 4.4–4.10","enforcement":"s. 5.1; s. 7.0; s. 7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/property-maintenance/bylaw-2025-37/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by 2024 Sydenham water rates, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $0.50 (2024) for usage greater than 54m3. Water fixed charge: $262.10/quarter. Billing period: quarterly.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2024 Sydenham water rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/qdqlntwz/2024-water-rates-for-website.pdf","summary":"2024 quarterly flat rate: residential single family $262.10, duplex $314.52; commercial 1 unit $200.55; residential consumption above 54 m3 $0.50/m3, commercial $1.81/m3. Linked as 'current rates' on utilities page.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e7eadd7fc23b9d7ff5f1d7c0404c9d53ad1f3c84b2ed1b184cca4f84348ad256","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e7eadd7fc23b9d7ff5f1d7c0404c9d53ad1f3c84b2ed1b184cca4f84348ad256.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat","water_rate":"$0.50 (2024) for usage greater than 54m3","water_fixed_charge":"$262.10/quarter","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Quarterly Flat Rate","water_rate":"Residential Consumption CONS 0.50","water_fixed_charge":"Residential DUE Single Family Dwelling RESD1 262.10","billing_period":"Quarterly Flat Rate"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/water-sewer/2024-sydenham-water-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-34 amending By-law 2009-08 (Schedule A, water rates)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-07-07","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/4rnpyzdh/by-law_2015-34_-_amend_by-law_2009-08_to_replace_s.pdf","summary":"Water rate by-law amendment replacing Schedule A effective 2015-06-01; site links it as the water rate by-law. Current figures are in the 2024 rates sheet.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"941d9227947483e651bc2fd70cf06217686db2a4c67f2519068c2828a460a6f3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/941d9227947483e651bc2fd70cf06217686db2a4c67f2519068c2828a460a6f3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/water-sewer/bylaw-2015-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Frontenac By-law Enforcement","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/by-law-enforcement/","summary":"By-law enforcement index; no water or sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 2005-98 (as amended by By-law 2023-40) - Waste Management By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Additional Bag Tags $3.00 per tag; landfill tipping fees per Schedule 'B'; bag tag charges do not apply to Bedford residents.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2005-98 (as amended by By-law 2023-40) - Waste Management By-law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-12-06","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/4ugirmpz/by-law-2005-0098-as-amended-by-by-law-2023-39.pdf","summary":"Township waste management system by-law: garbage/recycling collection, bag tags, disposal at township waste sites, improper-disposal fines ($300 per site page).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9afb6e011959d2e203cd963110afd6a290cdcf2edf0177838ac35d4486b0e29a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-98","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9afb6e011959d2e203cd963110afd6a290cdcf2edf0177838ac35d4486b0e29a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Storrington: garbage and recycling once per week; Loughborough and Portland: garbage once per week, recycling every other week; Bedford: no curbside collection; collection days declared/published from time to time.","sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Banned curbside: hazardous waste, liquids, batteries, tires, construction items, appliances, grass clippings, leaves, dead animals; landfill bans in Schedule 'C'.","fee":"Additional Bag Tags $3.00 per tag; landfill tipping fees per Schedule 'B'; bag tag charges do not apply to Bedford residents."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 10; s. 11; s. 17","sorting_required":"s. 9; s. 13","accepted_or_banned":"s. 20; Schedule \"C\"","fee":"s. 28; s. 5; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2005-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage - collection rules","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/living-in-south-frontenac/garbage-and-recycling/garbage/","summary":"rules page: out by 7 am; bags max 45 lb/20 kg, standard 30x38 in; each bag needs full purple bag tag; holiday collection shifts one day; collection map.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1b2686bad3fde42299e9c5921c8356c3f169f03c77d5f1edac3c405712a136d3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b2686bad3fde42299e9c5921c8356c3f169f03c77d5f1edac3c405712a136d3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection-rules/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfills - waste sites, hours and fees","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/living-in-south-frontenac/garbage-and-recycling/landfills/","summary":"rules page: waste sites accept township waste only (proof of residency), closed statutory holidays, no freon appliances or hazardous waste, disposal fees at full-service sites (Loughborough cash/cheque; Portland adds debit).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b4024805529d0208e0059d57f3e2e5f65a0cd0d4c6011459828be249b8bbb44d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4024805529d0208e0059d57f3e2e5f65a0cd0d4c6011459828be249b8bbb44d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Appliances with freon and hazardous waste are not accepted.","fee":"Disposal fees apply at two full service landfills."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"we do not accept appliances with freon or hazardous waste","fee":"Disposal fees apply at our two full service landfills"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/garbage-recycling/landfills-waste-sites-hours-and-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2014-48 Licensing Transient and Itinerant Traders, Vending in Streets and Refreshment Vehicles, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2014-48 Licensing Transient and Itinerant Traders, Vending in Streets and Refreshment Vehicles","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/u2ikbobl/by-law-2014-48-refreshment-vehicles.pdf","summary":"Township of South Frontenac by-law licensing transient/itinerant traders, street vending and refreshment vehicles (food trucks). Licence needed yearly; Clerk issues; Fire, public health and propane approvals required.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"588d70e8aab7a44727e17776201be1243db05639370aeebf7838a252646b5ec2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/588d70e8aab7a44727e17776201be1243db05639370aeebf7838a252646b5ec2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/business-licensing/bylaw-2014-48/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Food Trucks (By-law 2014-48 licensing page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/licences/food-trucks/","summary":"Fees for mobile eating establishments/seasonal stands: $150 non-conforming commercial use with building, $300 commercial zoned with vacant building, $500 vacant commercial land.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b138a0f1ec8785e2d8326d2eacdb710da570e7ba2561426ecebd39d9c406d9aa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b138a0f1ec8785e2d8326d2eacdb710da570e7ba2561426ecebd39d9c406d9aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/business-licensing/bylaw-2014-48-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-Law 2024-59 Fees and Charges By-law (consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees and charges collected by the Township of South Frontenac, including corporate services, development, fire, recreation, and waste management. Notable fees: Bag Tags $ 2.00 ea; Composter $ 50.00 ea; Minimum Charge (garbage) $ 20.00; Day Camp $160; Swim Lessons $68; Community Halls hourly rate $10.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2024-59 Fees and Charges By-law (consolidated)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-09-03","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/jnpdqjxx/fees-and-charges-by-law-consolidated-002.pdf","summary":"Township of South Frontenac consolidated Fees and Charges By-law 2024-59 covering all departmental fees; consolidation table lists amendments through By-law 2025-65 (Oct 7, 2025).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3103574e1cee4be16276169b964d35a33a7ebb6ed12c771bc696d56326860fb3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3103574e1cee4be16276169b964d35a33a7ebb6ed12c771bc696d56326860fb3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges collected by the Township of South Frontenac, including corporate services, development, fire, recreation, and waste management.","notable_fees":"Bag Tags $ 2.00 ea; Composter $ 50.00 ea; Minimum Charge (garbage) $ 20.00; Day Camp $160; Swim Lessons $68; Community Halls hourly rate $10.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Waste Management Fees - General; Waste Disposal Fees - Loughborough WDS (No Scales); Summer Registration Services Fees; Schedule E"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/fees/bylaw-2024-59/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule C to Building By-law 2014-26 - Permit fees 2025","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/dxmkqsv3/schedule-c-to-by-law-2014-26-2025.pdf","summary":"Building permit fee and administrative charges schedule 2025.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2d43e9c7fa67cdd6f735e745df9733d0a8fd1cf3029453732f142a79ba41f0a1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2d43e9c7fa67cdd6f735e745df9733d0a8fd1cf3029453732f142a79ba41f0a1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/fees/bylaw-2014-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning fees page (refers to Fees By-law 2024-59)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/building-and-development/planning-and-development/planning-fees/","summary":"Township page listing common planning fees and pointing to Fees By-law 2024-59.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"80953b7eb69d178dde37f48197bfa5f167877efe9e2d0716392e8ac47149032d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/80953b7eb69d178dde37f48197bfa5f167877efe9e2d0716392e8ac47149032d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/fees/bylaw-2024-59-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-20 — Levy Taxes in the Township of South Frontenac for 2026, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-20 — Levy Taxes in the Township of South Frontenac for 2026","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-21","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/q1shpmae/by-law-2026-20-tax-by-law-south-frontenac.pdf","summary":"2026 final levy by-law (s.312). Final bill payable in two instalments, balance due Sept 29, 2026; penalty 1.25% per month on unpaid current-year taxes. Ratios set by County of Frontenac By-law 2025-046. Scanned PDF (OCR).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2622cb772ce94fafe00564f2e3039e6a06ef9aec69268fcc3db334e0316d520b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2622cb772ce94fafe00564f2e3039e6a06ef9aec69268fcc3db334e0316d520b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential and Farm Residential RT 0.685644%; Multi-Residential MT 0.685644%; Commercial -Small Scale on Farm Business C7 0.171411%; Commercial Occupied CT 0.685644%; Commercial Excess Land CU 0.479951%; Commercial Vacant Land CX 0.479951%; Parking Lot GT 0.685644%; Industrial Occupied IT 0.685644%; Industrial Vacant Land Ix 0.445669%; Industrial--Small Scale on Farm Bus2 10 0.171411%; Industrial.-Small Scale on Farm Bus1 I7 0.171411%; Farmlands FT 0.171411%; Aggregate Extraction: Full VT 0.685644%; Managed Forest TT 0.171411%","due_dates":"50% of the final bill and any outstanding arrears due Tuesday, June 30, 2026; balance of the final bill due Tuesday, September 29, 2026; supplementary taxes due in two installments with second installment due one month after the first installment due date.","penalty_interest":"Penalty of one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) per month on the first day of each month following default of payment; additional interest of one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) per month on all taxes outstanding at the end of the year."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 10; \"second installment due one month after the first installment due date\"","penalty_interest":"\"penalty of one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) per month\"; \"additional interest of one and one-quarter percent (1.25%) per month\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/property-tax/bylaw-2026-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 South Frontenac Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/hqshbuln/2026-sf-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 tax rates by property class for the Township.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4129eae344f484f5e61238216f1e87909ec72e2e3efd5caeb97c4d0e5ed6d437","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4129eae344f484f5e61238216f1e87909ec72e2e3efd5caeb97c4d0e5ed6d437.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/property-tax/2026-south-frontenac-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/property-taxes/","summary":"Township property tax page linking tax levy by-laws and rates 2020-2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6f0c52109dbbb10b63591514499c2b64029e68f19d25ca020ea3276bcc70dbf6","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f0c52109dbbb10b63591514499c2b64029e68f19d25ca020ea3276bcc70dbf6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/property-tax/property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2014-33 – Pool Enclosure By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum 5 ft high above ground; gate must be self-closing, self-latching with locking device on inside; kept locked when pool has water and unattended. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire, similar dangerous projections, and electric current devices prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2014-33 – Pool Enclosure By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-05-20","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/cgtdp0gm/bylaw-2014-33-regulate-enclosures-around-privately-owned-swimming-pools.pdf","summary":"Requires a Pool Enclosure Permit before excavating for or installing a privately owned outdoor swimming pool, and a fence and gate around every such pool, including pools built before the by-law. The enclosure and its gates must be at least five feet (5 ft) high measured on the non-pool side; no barbed wire or electrified fencing; no outside rails or","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"13b694210d2967972d2380c8787cbf9a179617c3d24d5b9a8f013c610c478151","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-33","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/13b694210d2967972d2380c8787cbf9a179617c3d24d5b9a8f013c610c478151.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 5 ft high above ground; gate must be self-closing, self-latching with locking device on inside; kept locked when pool has water and unattended.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, similar dangerous projections, and electric current devices prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 3.3.1; s. 3.8.1(b)","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/bylaw-2014-33/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-49 – Fix the Description of a Lawful Fence","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-09-15","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/kkkftpuk/by-law-2015-49-fix-the-description-of-a-lawful-fence.pdf","summary":"Prescribes construction standards for lawful line fences between rural properties (woven wire, high-tensile, barbed wire, cedar rail); pool fencing under By-law 2014-33 applies in addition.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a3ed05591e1e611fd16766d3a0232d905e4a49fac9b02b4b89cf3c8af14ea5ae","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-49","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a3ed05591e1e611fd16766d3a0232d905e4a49fac9b02b4b89cf3c8af14ea5ae.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/bylaw-2015-49/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 (Consolidated Jan 2026) – Sight Triangles & Swimming Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/35vixv0c/jan-2026-comprehensivezbl2003-75_consolidated-with-appendices.pdf","summary":"Corner-lot sight triangle bans fences, trees, hedges over 1 metre above road centre line; swimming pool fencing/enclosures must comply with the Township's separate pool by-law.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"9 m along each street line from intersection; fences/walls max 1 m above centre line of adjacent road"},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 5.27"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/zoning/bylaw-2003-75-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 – Hobby Farm hen allowance (Sec. 5.41), verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: ten (10). Livestock rule: Livestock not permitted on lots under 1.2 ha; 1–5 animal units allowed on hobby farms 1.2–9.9 ha per lot-size table.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-75 – Hobby Farm hen allowance (Sec. 5.41)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/35vixv0c/jan-2026-comprehensivezbl2003-75_consolidated-with-appendices.pdf","summary":"On Hobby Farm lots between 1 and 3 acres, a maximum of ten (10) hens is permitted regardless of the Minimum Distance Separation formula that otherwise caps livestock units.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43865692c034d8e77318c68d10715d03f363429a3928f99542ccca588c52c587.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"ten (10)","bees_permitted":true,"livestock_rule":"Livestock not permitted on lots under 1.2 ha; 1–5 animal units allowed on hobby farms 1.2–9.9 ha per lot-size table."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 5.41","max_hens":"a maximum of ten (10) hens shall be permitted","bees_permitted":"s. 7.2","livestock_rule":"s. 5.41"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/zoning/bylaw-2003-75-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2000-01 – Roads, Traffic and Parking (As Amended), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $25.00 to $1,000.00 depending on section; speed fines $1.25–$3.25 per km/h over limit. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h near Sydenham High School (Schedule A-3); 40 km/h on Township Road 19 near Portland Street (Schedule A-22). Truck route rule: Permit required from Township Superintendent for heavy/wide loads exceeding Highway Traffic Act limits.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2000-01 – Roads, Traffic and Parking (As Amended)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/tw2l1hgq/2000-01-roads-traffic-and-parking-as-amended-february-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic, parking and stopping by-law; Schedule A sets maximum speed limits (typically 40-60 km/h) for named township roads, with fines for exceeding them.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b12fd9889bdfccb1ed40b198f0e5ef8b3313ab2572b668ad548bb59f40d4fdec","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2000-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b12fd9889bdfccb1ed40b198f0e5ef8b3313ab2572b668ad548bb59f40d4fdec.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h near Sydenham High School (Schedule A-3); 40 km/h on Township Road 19 near Portland Street (Schedule A-22)","truck_route_rule":"Permit required from Township Superintendent for heavy/wide loads exceeding Highway Traffic Act limits.","street_obstruction":"Excavation prohibited without permit; permit required to move buildings or structures on highway.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a sidewalk except to directly cross it.","fine_range":"$25.00 to $1,000.00 depending on section; speed fines $1.25–$3.25 per km/h over limit"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule A-3; Schedule A-22","truck_route_rule":"s. 10","street_obstruction":"s. 9; s. 5(a)(vi)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3(b)(ii)","fine_range":"s. 13(a)–13(i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/traffic-streets/bylaw-2000-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2014-26 (Building By-law), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, and change of use of a building, as set out in Schedule \"A\". Permit fees: Fees per Schedule \"C\"; e.g. $17.00 per thousand dollars of project value; minimum $73.00. Fees set in: By-law 2009-08 and By-law 2014-33 for related charges.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2014-26 (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-05-20","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/mhonxcbd/2014-26-the-building-by-law-2021.pdf","summary":"Township of South Frontenac's building by-law regulating construction, demolition, and change-of-use permits, inspections, and permit fees (Schedule C, indexed annually); repeals by-laws 1998-06 and 2002-06.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d106df97b16377c91321dcfae4bc93c85c9d899f97f56885289e4807f578e79c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d106df97b16377c91321dcfae4bc93c85c9d899f97f56885289e4807f578e79c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, and change of use of a building, as set out in Schedule \"A\".","fee_basis":"Fees per Schedule \"C\"; e.g. $17.00 per thousand dollars of project value; minimum $73.00.","fees_location":"By-law 2009-08 and By-law 2014-33 for related charges.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"C\", s. 2.1 and Table 1","fees_location":"Schedule \"C\", Table 1","authority":"s. 4.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/building-permits/bylaw-2014-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Frontenac, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-Law 2024-53 (Township of South Frontenac) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $13,670 per unit (as of August 7, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $6,116 per unit; 2 Bedrooms+: $8,865 per unit (as of August 7, 2026). Non-residential charge: $8.22 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area (as of August 7, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-Law 2024-53 (Township of South Frontenac)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-16","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/p5aoge3g/by-law-2024-53-development-charges.pdf","summary":"Township-wide DC by-law passed July 16, 2024, in force August 7, 2024 (repeals By-law 2019-48); payable at building permit; indexed annually. Covers roads, fire, policing, parks and recreation, library, waste diversion and growth studies. Indexed charge as of August 7, 2026: $13,670 per single/semi-detached.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"92a3e635832a77080e6e2199002b269bad526f6a56e168b8e6613e3d9be38968","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92a3e635832a77080e6e2199002b269bad526f6a56e168b8e6613e3d9be38968.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Highway; fire protection; policing; parks and recreation; library; waste diversion; growth-related studies.","exemptions":"Exempt: education, municipal, agricultural, worship; certain additional residential units; non-profit, affordable, attainable housing; first industrial expansion 50% or less. Rental housing reduced 15–25% by bedrooms.","payment_timing":"Payable on first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal installments from occupancy; agreement may alter.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics; in force max 10 years from enactment; effective Aug 7, 2024."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 4(2)-(5); s. 12","payment_timing":"s. 13(1), (3), (6)","indexing_expiry":"s. 17; s. 20; s. 21"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/development-charges/bylaw-2024-53/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges fees page (South Frontenac)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/building-and-development/building/building-fees/development-charges/","summary":"Rates as of August 7, 2026 under By-law 2024-53: $13,670 per single/semi-detached; $11,388 other multiples; $8,865 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $6,116 bachelor/1-bedroom; $8.22 per sq ft non-residential GFA. Payable at permit issuance; indexed annually.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"408c61a9be1329f3d22fc5b29688e7a86ac51596d772b4f30b6a2ec4b74b8811","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/408c61a9be1329f3d22fc5b29688e7a86ac51596d772b4f30b6a2ec4b74b8811.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$13,670 per unit (as of August 7, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $6,116 per unit; 2 Bedrooms+: $8,865 per unit (as of August 7, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$8.22 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area (as of August 7, 2026)","services_covered":"Fire protection, highway, policing, parks and recreation, library, waste diversion, growth-related studies","payment_timing":"Payable in full on the date a dwelling permit is issued; building permit not issued until charge is paid","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually in accordance with Statistics Canada 2nd Quarter Construction Price Index"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Total Township-Wide Services/Class of Service\" table column \"Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling\", \"As of August 7, 2026\"","apartment_charge":"\"Total Township-Wide Services/Class of Service\" table columns \"Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom\" and \"Apartment - 2 Bedrooms +\", \"As of August 7, 2026\"","non_residential_charge":"\"Total Township-Wide Services/Class of Service\" table column \"(per sq.ft. of Gross floor Area)\", \"As of August 7, 2026\"","services_covered":"Table rows: Fire Protection Services, Highway, Policing Services, Parks and Recreation Services, Library Services, Waste Diversion, Growth-Related Studies","payment_timing":"\"the development charge shall be calculated and payable in full on the date a dwelling permit is issued\"","indexing_expiry":"\"Development Charges are adjusted annually, in accordance with the Statistics Canada 2nd Quarter Construction Price Index\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/development-charges/development-charges-fees-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Notice of Passing of DC By-law 2024-53","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/oh1d4srn/notice-of-passing-of-development-charges-by-law-july-16-2024.pdf","summary":"Notice with original Aug 2024 schedule: $12,837 single/semi; $10,695 other multiples; $8,327 apartment 2+ bed; $5,744 small apartment; $7.72/sq ft non-res.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4f410ad347cb7c215f2b5790ed867179954f695d9dcc9781907828c1482ea4ec","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4f410ad347cb7c215f2b5790ed867179954f695d9dcc9781907828c1482ea4ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/development-charges/bylaw-2024-53-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2022-70 Consolidated Administrative Monetary Penalty By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2022-70 Consolidated Administrative Monetary Penalty By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/media/woyjijwj/by-law-2022-70-as-amended-master.pdf","summary":"Consolidated penalty by-law listing enforceable penalties for several municipal by-laws, including noise and animal-related offences.","capture_sha256":"bede8447dcfd683d613af972d945a74e2186fabced414da2d8eed21c93b2ae02","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bede8447dcfd683d613af972d945a74e2186fabced414da2d8eed21c93b2ae02.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/other/bylaw-2022-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/our-government/by-law-enforcement/","summary":"Official South Frontenac by-law enforcement page linking or identifying commonly enforced adopted by-laws.","capture_sha256":"11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11d335f45baa5e0ded87bec463c0a05d774bc240a24a0d27f4a192dd89a0f4b8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Control Plan (Winter Maintenance Procedural Plan), May 2018, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Control Plan (Winter Maintenance Procedural Plan), May 2018","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southfrontenac-006-ca/media/4mmlvlag/final-may-2018-winter-control-plan.pdf","summary":"97-page Public Works winter maintenance procedural plan: resources, route planning and treatment priorities, weather monitoring, operating procedures under the Minimum Maintenance Standards. Staff procedural plan; council adoption not shown.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"3a3adcad0e819ae42c8287db54cb1b7585a5c838a3d9713558d9c83ea37d7f57","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3a3adcad0e819ae42c8287db54cb1b7585a5c838a3d9713558d9c83ea37d7f57.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/winter-services/winter-control-plan-may-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Frontenac, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/media/jamgsth1/community-safety-and-well-being-frontenac.pdf","summary":"Frontenac County Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, completed and adopted by the four Frontenac townships including South Frontenac as required by the Police Services Act / Comprehensive Ontario Police Services Act. Covers community safety strategies developed through surveys, stakeholder interviews and an advisory committee. No specific South Frontenac adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"4630dc443ef211b7f4795b94b0aca0707571e1fb5021496c7abb7c0bc3c6bbe4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4630dc443ef211b7f4795b94b0aca0707571e1fb5021496c7abb7c0bc3c6bbe4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-frontenac/emergency-management/community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"South Frontenac, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001755","municipality":"South Frontenac","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.southfrontenac.net/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-frontenac/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 20-2016 - Nuisance / Public Nuisance and Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays). Construction hours: Construction prohibited 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays). Fines: $350.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 20-2016 - Nuisance / Public Nuisance and Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/yz4njkip/20-2016-nuisance-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry by-law to prohibit or regulate public nuisances and noise within the Township (Municipal Act s.128/129).","capture_sha256":"847172f4bdb31939f4a318bc71c13f49ac419c059a47d62d46554080f52ace42","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/847172f4bdb31939f4a318bc71c13f49ac419c059a47d62d46554080f52ace42.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays)","construction_hours":"Construction prohibited 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency measures, normal farm practices, municipal operations, snow removal, emergency vehicles, authorized events, church/school bells.","fine_range":"$350.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 2, items 1–8: \"11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays)\"","construction_hours":"Schedule 2, item 4: \"Operation of any construction equipment or construction activities\"","exemptions":"s. 6, s. 7 Schedule 3, s. 8: emergency measures; normal farming practices; Schedule 3 items 9–11","fine_range":"Schedule 5, Column 3: \"$350.00\" (all 25 items)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/noise/bylaw-20-2016/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 23-2022 Care, Control and Licensing of Animals, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $350.00; $500.00. Leash rule: No person shall cause or permit a dog to be at large at any time. Max animals: more than four (4) dogs.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 23-2022 Care, Control and Licensing of Animals","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-18","document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/jj2dzawa/23-2022-animal-control-by-law.pdf","summary":"Dogs must carry valid identification/licence. Owning more than 4 dogs requires a kennel licence ($150). Dogs may not be at large; tethers max 3 m and limited hours; dangerous dog orders; leash-free park rules; prohibited exotic animals. Set fines $350-$500.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"b95360d277e68c8219e1575d1e87b01fc83b602c4e0f341200b59435169ed8eb","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b95360d277e68c8219e1575d1e87b01fc83b602c4e0f341200b59435169ed8eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"No person shall cause or permit a dog to be at large at any time.","max_animals":"more than four (4) dogs","fine_range":"$350.00; $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 3.13","max_animals":"s. 3.4","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/animal-control/bylaw-23-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/municipal-services/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/parking-snow/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 06-2023 - Comprehensive Zoning By-law Amendment (Cannabis), amending Zoning By-law 38-09, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 06-2023 - Comprehensive Zoning By-law Amendment (Cannabis), amending Zoning By-law 38-09","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/xcwe3bgv/comprehensive-zoning-bylaw-april-2023.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry zoning by-law (06-2023) amending Comprehensive Zoning By-law 38-09 to add provisions regulating cannabis cultivation, production and processing; PDF bundles the consolidated comprehensive zoning by-law (170 pp).","capture_sha256":"1fff1a55c735bf378e40dbfe492a5e5a53ce3f9ab52937d1589d96e4992cd4a7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"06-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1fff1a55c735bf378e40dbfe492a5e5a53ce3f9ab52937d1589d96e4992cd4a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/zoning/bylaw-06-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/zoning/"}
{"answer":"South Glengarry, Ontario has no parking & snow bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/municipal-services/by-laws/","summary":"Index reviewed; no parking or traffic by-law listed.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/parking-snow/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yard By-law 11-2020 (maintenance of land in clean, clear and safe condition) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Standards: Prohibited: waste deposits; noxious weeds; unsafe/hazardous conditions; failure to keep vegetation clean/cleared and yards free of waste. Enforcement: Officer may order work; if not complied, Township may do work at owner's expense and recover costs plus 30% administration fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law 11-2020 (maintenance of land in clean, clear and safe condition)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-04-20","document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/en3lvqvd/11-2020-clean-yard-by-law-with-schedules.pdf","summary":"Requires owners to keep land clean, clear and safe: refuse, debris, grass and weeds; passed April 2020; schedules included.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"7da5741debb63916ccd21203b32be9e664f85656201a0f1be1971d4f26f905a1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7da5741debb63916ccd21203b32be9e664f85656201a0f1be1971d4f26f905a1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Prohibited: waste deposits; noxious weeds; unsafe/hazardous conditions; failure to keep vegetation clean/cleared and yards free of waste.","enforcement":"Officer may order work; if not complied, Township may do work at owner's expense and recover costs plus 30% administration fee."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1(b)(iv); s. 2.2; s. 2.3; s. 2.15","enforcement":"s. 3.11; s. 3.12(d); s. 3.16; s. 3.18"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/property-maintenance/bylaw-11-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2024-39 (South Glengarry)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southglengarry-015-ca/media/dlqbh15d/property-standards-by-law-2024.pdf","summary":"Prescribes maintenance and occupancy standards for property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3); repeals By-law 09-13.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e538f5a840ce53fb2685d0aef9e87b0c2ccaad9409f7ac561fd536ddb8103869","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-39","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e538f5a840ce53fb2685d0aef9e87b0c2ccaad9409f7ac561fd536ddb8103869.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be kept clean and free from rubbish, garbage, brush, waste, litter, debris, inoperable vehicles, and unsafe or unsightly accumulations.","enforcement":"Officer may order repairs or clearance; if not complied with, Township may carry out repair, cleanup, or demolition at owner's expense and lien the land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 8","enforcement":"s. 44(1)(b)-(c); s. 49(1), (4)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-39/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (South Glengarry)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/municipal-services/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law index listing property standards, clean yard and nuisance by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/parking-snow/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 66-07 - All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Regulation By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 66-07 - All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Regulation By-law","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/or4bmfyp/atv-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry by-law to regulate the use of all terrain vehicles within the Township, including permitted roads (Highway Traffic Act / O.Reg 316/03).","capture_sha256":"426318641f0cba400c2b2b16a552b0123be19ca936f31ba114299605cc608d92","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"66-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/426318641f0cba400c2b2b16a552b0123be19ca936f31ba114299605cc608d92.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Township-owned highways (excluding green roads and unopened road allowances), 6:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. daily; Schedule \"A\" roads per Glendaler's Winter Sports Club agreement."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law 66-07"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-66-07/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 105-2021 Water and Sewer Rates (Glen Walter, Lancaster/South Lancaster, Green Valley, Kennedy Redwood) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $2.49/m3 (2021). Sewer rate: Glen Walter/Lancaster: $1.87/m3; Green Valley: $540.00 per unit per year (flat). Billing period: bi-monthly (every two months) for Glen Walter/Lancaster; annual for Green Valley/Kennedy Redwood Estates.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 105-2021 Water and Sewer Rates (Glen Walter, Lancaster/South Lancaster, Green Valley, Kennedy Redwood)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-20","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southglengarry-015-ca/media/5wrf1qtl/105-2021-water-rates.pdf","summary":"Rates from 2022, +3% each Jan 1 through 2026. Base (2021 schedule, per 2 months): Glen Walter flat $95.33 + water $2.49/m3 + sewer $1.87/m3, min $84.17; Lancaster flat $60.40, same usage rates. Sewer = 75% of water rate.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"74a0021f5750ffabbaaef1596ef4c0abb870f5d4d306003be545cbd43d265dbc","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"105-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/74a0021f5750ffabbaaef1596ef4c0abb870f5d4d306003be545cbd43d265dbc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered (flat rate service fee plus per-cubic-metre usage) for Glen Walter/Lancaster; flat annual for Green Valley/Kennedy Redwood Estates","water_rate":"$2.49/m3 (2021)","water_fixed_charge":"Glen Walter: $52.37 per unit per two months (water only); Lancaster: $60.40 per unit per two months (water & sewer); Kennedy Redwood Estates: $1,107.50 per unit per year (water only)","sewer_rate":"Glen Walter/Lancaster: $1.87/m3; Green Valley: $540.00 per unit per year (flat)","billing_period":"bi-monthly (every two months) for Glen Walter/Lancaster; annual for Green Valley/Kennedy Redwood Estates"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"C\"","water_rate":"FOR THE YEAR 2021; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"D\"","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"","billing_period":"BI-MONTHLY WATER AND SEWER RATES; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/water-sewer/bylaw-105-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 49-16 - Water and Sewer Service Connection By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/jgmpa1a2/water-service-connection-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry by-law providing regulations for the installation of service connections for the supply of potable water and collection of sanitary sewer waste.","capture_sha256":"92df9dac6f45d89595ccbf3f73b52ca6d6b366dbbf1ce7d6a4a5334501492437","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92df9dac6f45d89595ccbf3f73b52ca6d6b366dbbf1ce7d6a4a5334501492437.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 8.4","billing_basis":"s. 2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/water-sewer/bylaw-49-16/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 2025-28 - Solid Waste Management By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Excess garbage requires a purchased bag-tag; fees are determined through the Township's current Comprehensive Fee By-law. Collection schedule: Garbage once per week; Township no longer responsible for Blue Box collection. Container or bag limit: Two (2) standard size plastic garbage bags per week for all residential stops; bag tag required for each excess bag.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-28 - Solid Waste Management By-law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-23","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southglengarry-015-ca/media/322ji522/by-law-2025-28-solid-waste-management.pdf","summary":"Regulates collection and management of solid waste in South Glengarry: approved containers, bag tags, landfill fees, exemptions; in force Aug 5, 2025 (image PDF, OCR'd).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f37226956a753f899582364e3996207e4ad89597a80f13de2948bcb54134224a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-28","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f37226956a753f899582364e3996207e4ad89597a80f13de2948bcb54134224a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage once per week; Township no longer responsible for Blue Box collection.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Two (2) standard size plastic garbage bags per week for all residential stops; bag tag required for each excess bag.","accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous waste, E-Waste, and large items (except designated days) are unacceptable for curbside garbage.","fee":"Excess garbage requires a purchased bag-tag; fees are determined through the Township's current Comprehensive Fee By-law."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Schedule \"A\"","sorting_required":"s. 2.4(d)","container_or_bag_limit":"Schedule \"D\"","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"B\"","fee":"s. 2.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2025-28/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage Collection","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southglengarry.com/living-here/waste-collection/garbage-collection/","summary":"rules page: weekly limit 2 bags up to 50 lb each; extra bags need $3.50 tag (from 2026-01-01), out by 7 am; Authorized Waste Exemption program for extra bags; missed-collection form.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f0979a5544a3c4584db55feae97509b8644d7d6e845a961fd5a3ce1c5025a424","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0979a5544a3c4584db55feae97509b8644d7d6e845a961fd5a3ce1c5025a424.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly garbage collection.","container_or_bag_limit":"Maximum two (2) garbage bags, not exceeding 50 lbs. each.","accepted_or_banned":"Diapers accepted in clear bags.","fee":"$3.50 per tag, effective January 1, 2026."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"weekly collection","container_or_bag_limit":"maximum of two (2) garbage bags, not exceeding 50 lbs. each","accepted_or_banned":"Diapers must be placed in clear bags","fee":"cost of $3.50 per tag, effective January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 16-2021 Regulate and Govern Mobile Food Premises, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: 300.00; non-profit or volunteer organizations exempt from paying the mobile food premise licence fee. Who must license: Mobile food premise operators, except special event less than 4 days not on municipal property.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 16-2021 Regulate and Govern Mobile Food Premises","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southglengarry.com/media/ekobvbhk/by-law-16-2021-mfp-cert-03182021093410-rotated.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry by-law (Municipal Act ss.150-153) to license, regulate and govern mobile food premises. Image-only PDF, certified true copy; details not read beyond preamble.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1cad0551a8f19c392bda24dfe01683d252fdefe34da74bbba918e2b260a6e220","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1cad0551a8f19c392bda24dfe01683d252fdefe34da74bbba918e2b260a6e220.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Mobile food premise operators, except special event less than 4 days not on municipal property","fee":"300.00; non-profit or volunteer organizations exempt from paying the mobile food premise licence fee","renewal":"Valid for one calendar year; renewed prior to May 15 every year"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1; s. 2.19","fee":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 2.20","renewal":"s. 5.1; s. 5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/business-licensing/bylaw-16-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2025-54 - Comprehensive Fees and Charges By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-54 - Comprehensive Fees and Charges By-law","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-27","document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/m0zabjcw/2025-54-by-law-comprehensive-fee-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry by-law establishing fees and charges to be collected by the Township; read first/second 2025-10-14, passed third and final 2025-10-27.","capture_sha256":"7f5d3660844a504c9888b78fd54a1b9ba5029859e77260211d764c5c804e7795","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-54","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f5d3660844a504c9888b78fd54a1b9ba5029859e77260211d764c5c804e7795.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Schedule A to By-law 2026-36 — 2026 Tax Rates (Township of South Glengarry), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A to By-law 2026-36 — 2026 Tax Rates (Township of South Glengarry)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southglengarry-015-ca/media/rszj54kz/2026-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to the 2026 tax rates by-law 2026-36: lower-tier, United Counties and education rates by class (residential 1.460965% total). Schedule only; by-law body not posted separately. Scanned PDF.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ed71bbbaa9799faf2f146d3787b39199a9a7c5e15dae7a0a93b6fd9b00b0367b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed71bbbaa9799faf2f146d3787b39199a9a7c5e15dae7a0a93b6fd9b00b0367b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/property-tax/bylaw-2026-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://southglengarry.com/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"Township property tax page linking 2026 tax rates and prior-year rates.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2dc611e6067e70b946f0a2f4c246d9ccee04cd51afe3f921cbdffaedef11f258","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2dc611e6067e70b946f0a2f4c246d9ccee04cd51afe3f921cbdffaedef11f258.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/property-tax/property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 13-2020 – Fence By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 m. 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{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law – Prohibited Uses (3.32), verified 2026-10-23. Livestock rule: Livestock keeping permitted only in Rural (RU) Zone or Agricultural (AG) Zone, subject to Minimum Distance Separation Requirements.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law – Prohibited Uses (3.32)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/xcwe3bgv/comprehensive-zoning-bylaw-april-2023.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping or raising any horse, bull, ox, sheep, goat, pig, cattle or poultry in any residential zone.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1fff1a55c735bf378e40dbfe492a5e5a53ce3f9ab52937d1589d96e4992cd4a7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1fff1a55c735bf378e40dbfe492a5e5a53ce3f9ab52937d1589d96e4992cd4a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Livestock keeping permitted only in Rural (RU) Zone or Agricultural (AG) Zone, subject to Minimum Distance Separation Requirements."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.32(1): keeping or raising of any … poultry in any residential zone … prohibited","livestock_rule":"s. 3.21: keeping of livestock shall only be permitted in the Rural (RU) Zone, or Agricultural (AG) Zone"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/zoning/bylaw-06-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2025-46 – Consolidated Speed Limit By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Street obstruction: Permit required for excavation/road cuts on road allowances; work hours 7:00–17:00 Mon–Fri, no statutory holidays.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-46 – Consolidated Speed Limit By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-22","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southglengarry-015-ca/media/ltgdtf4l/2025-0046.pdf","summary":"Consolidated Speed Limit By-law: sets road-specific maximum speed limits by schedule - Schedule 'A' rural roads, 'B' urban settlement area roads, 'C' rural settlement area roads and 'D' rural subdivisions - applying where the roads are signed under the Highway Traffic Act. All Township roads not listed in a schedule are 80 km/h. Speeding offences carry the penalties in HTA","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c24d3fd52c183279b0f664ff1ea0cfa643bea53cefa2bb86a8c4fbbc0f7488a3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-46","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c24d3fd52c183279b0f664ff1ea0cfa643bea53cefa2bb86a8c4fbbc0f7488a3.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 28-14 – Road Cut By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-05-26","document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/media/w1rfk33p/road-cut-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates obstructing, encumbering, injuring or fouling of highways and bridges, including installation of underground utilities within road allowances.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8935146b25d535632ad76394f2768d482b4943aacc5a1cee577f45102e6c41ed","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"28-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8935146b25d535632ad76394f2768d482b4943aacc5a1cee577f45102e6c41ed.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"Permit required for excavation/road cuts on road allowances; work hours 7:00–17:00 Mon–Fri, no statutory holidays."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1 and s. 1 (working hours)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/traffic-streets/bylaw-28-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Glengarry, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2026-16 (Building By-law), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Specific Work regulated by this by-law, the Act, and the Building Code, including construction, demolition, change of use, Plumbing, and occupancy. Administered by: Chief Building Official; Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-16 (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-09","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southglengarry-015-ca/media/xebnyzq4/2026-16-by-law-building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry's building by-law regulating construction, demolition, change of use and other building permits under the Building Code Act, 1992; permit fees set out in Schedule A, indexed annually.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"3d552e0980cfdb581fe6239da9f8ee10e4bc340ff36b5101e87bd6fcb86d1b9c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d552e0980cfdb581fe6239da9f8ee10e4bc340ff36b5101e87bd6fcb86d1b9c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Specific Work regulated by this by-law, the Act, and the Building Code, including construction, demolition, change of use, Plumbing, and occupancy.","fee_basis":"Calculated per Schedule \"A\"; minimum base fee $250.00; based on Building category, floor area and/or value; e.g. $250 Base Fee + $1.20/ft² + $0.60/ft² additional floors.","authority":"Chief Building Official; Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.18; s. 2.23","fee_basis":"s. 6.1; s. 6.2; s. 6.3; Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2.7; s. 2.15"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/building-permits/bylaw-2026-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"South Glengarry, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://southglengarry.com/municipal-services/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of South Glengarry by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f7f3496737c2f5a38eaad7e9f7b2f8932fbd5dc1db4330f22888c18a4f0e0eb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/parking-snow/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Strategic Plan 2024-2026, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan 2024-2026","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southglengarry.com/media/j0kdisjy/strategic-plan-2024-2026-final.pdf","summary":"Township of South Glengarry Strategic Plan for 2024-2026 setting out vision, priorities, goals and actionable steps for staff, informed by interviews, surveys and a Service Delivery and Process Review. No explicit adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"68406e40fbaf0656880041f8a4391e1687ed7abbc5be5c3017d742c770dce938","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/68406e40fbaf0656880041f8a4391e1687ed7abbc5be5c3017d742c770dce938.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/other-policies/plan-2024-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South Glengarry Clerk Services / Privacy (MFIPPA)","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southglengarry.com/municipal-services/clerk-services/privacy-policy/","summary":"Information page describing the Township's handling of personal information under MFIPPA; navigation/information hub, not a council-adopted policy document.","capture_sha256":"be7d240406538e1d734cbe422eb73e0b5432d59f405ec0b1b6a0ac2c2cc2f398","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/be7d240406538e1d734cbe422eb73e0b5432d59f405ec0b1b6a0ac2c2cc2f398.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-glengarry/other-policies/south-glengarry-clerk-services-privacy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South Glengarry, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001756","municipality":"South Glengarry","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://southglengarry.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-glengarry/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-Law (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-Law (Consolidated)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/government/by-laws-enforcement/commonly-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Official commonly requested by-laws page lists the consolidated noise by-law controlling noise and vibration.","capture_sha256":"7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 21-2018, Office Consolidation, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $100.00–$300.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: as set out in the Fees and Charges By-Law; as set by Council from time to time.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 21-2018, Office Consolidation","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/bgxbb4v1/animal-control-by-law-21-2018-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Regulates control, licensing, registration, and keeping of domestic animals in South Huron.","capture_sha256":"ce5c39ae92d2ace25e0582ed3876748cfbea915ea231504b94845065fc78b6ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ce5c39ae92d2ace25e0582ed3876748cfbea915ea231504b94845065fc78b6ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"as set out in the Fees and Charges By-Law; as set by Council from time to time","leash_rule":"Every owner shall ensure that his or her dog or cat does not run at large within the Municipality of South Huron.","max_animals":"Maximum four (4) cats and dogs total, with a maximum of two (2) dogs, per dwelling unit","fine_range":"$100.00–$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","licence_fee":"s. 2.6","leash_rule":"s. 6.1","max_animals":"s. 4.1","fine_range":"Set Fine column, items 1–27 (Short Form Wording table)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/animal-control/bylaw-21-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 69-2018 (consolidation updated May 26, 2026), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 69-2018 (consolidation updated May 26, 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southhuron-005-ca/media/5uoamuom/south-huron-consolidated-zbl.pdf","summary":"Municipality of South Huron Zoning By-law 69-2018 consolidated with amendments, updated May 26, 2026, prepared by Huron County Planning. Large file (~55 MB).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b0b6cc570d3d242a20f251b5bbd9e2af6857b79a91454ad244087def2ec11ad8","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"69-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b0b6cc570d3d242a20f251b5bbd9e2af6857b79a91454ad244087def2ec11ad8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/zoning/bylaw-69-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Commonly Requested By-laws","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/government/by-laws-enforcement/commonly-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Index linking the consolidated zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law (Consolidated)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/build-invest/planning-and-development/zoning-by-law/","summary":"Official zoning page describes the zoning by-law controlling land use, building location, lot dimensions, parking, height, and density.","capture_sha256":"2076d7b604a00ee6fa127a61295082cf7978238d8ec6254ebd96d9d475608f3d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2076d7b604a00ee6fa127a61295082cf7978238d8ec6254ebd96d9d475608f3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/zoning/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-Law (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-Law (Consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/services/roads-sidewalks-parking/parking-by-law/","summary":"Regulates parking restrictions, overnight parking, municipal road parking, and parking enforcement.","capture_sha256":"2e4e05192632b96f86f5f2ec4ef9d6b05b31cae791d9800333bfe602fd61b8f7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2e4e05192632b96f86f5f2ec4ef9d6b05b31cae791d9800333bfe602fd61b8f7.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. on designated highways where signs are erected, unless an Overnight Parking Permit is obtained from the Municipality of South Huron. No seasonal/winter dates stated."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"\"no person shall park ... between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. local time\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/parking-snow/parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-Law 41-2002, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law 41-2002","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/nrcdejx1/by-law-41-2002-property-standards.pdf","summary":"Prescribes standards for maintenance and occupancy of buildings, yards, accessory buildings, and related property conditions.","capture_sha256":"36bee9c3b2258daf0d158965afee721321de984ade8ecfbc67d91da0198d4dea","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"41-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36bee9c3b2258daf0d158965afee721321de984ade8ecfbc67d91da0198d4dea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of rubbish, debris, noxious plants, grass over 25 cm, dilapidated structures, pests, dead trees, inoperative/unlicensed vehicles, and wrecked/abandoned vehicles/boats.","enforcement":"Upon owner default on a final order, the Municipality may enter the property, do the required work, and recover its expenses as provided in the Building Code Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.02.1, s. 3.02.2","enforcement":"s. 8.01"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/property-maintenance/bylaw-41-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks By-law 37-2004, Office Consolidation, verified 2026-10-19. Permit available: Yes; permission for a fireworks show may be obtained from the Municipality of South Huron Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 37-2004, Office Consolidation","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/ydaiwung/fireworks-by-law-37-2004-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Regulates display, discharge, sale, and giving of fireworks in South Huron.","capture_sha256":"d6b5d985af32f2d353a46546b28f97f36c7f4a1e21cd22312bcaded2993263c2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6b5d985af32f2d353a46546b28f97f36c7f4a1e21cd22312bcaded2993263c2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, display for sale, and discharge of fireworks restricted; firecrackers/bangers prohibited from sale and discharge entirely; discharge restricted to dusk–11 p.m. on Victoria Day and Canada Day","permit_available":"Yes; permission for a fireworks show may be obtained from the Municipality of South Huron Fire Chief"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.1, s. 2.5, s. 2.7, s. 3.1, s. 3.2","permit_available":"s. 4.1, s. 4.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/fireworks/bylaw-37-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Water By-law #66-2019 (Regulation of Water Services) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.89/m3 (2026); $1.93/m3 (2027); $1.97/m3 (2028). Water fixed charge: $118.65/quarter (2026); $126.05/quarter (2027); $133.90/quarter (2028) for All Other Residential. Sewer rate: $1.85/m3 (2026); $1.89/m3 (2027); $1.93/m3 (2028).","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water By-law #66-2019 (Regulation of Water Services)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-08-12","document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/jevnctbp/municipality-of-south-huron-water-by-law-66-2019-web.pdf","summary":"Regulates water services in South Huron: connections, metering, use, shut-off and enforcement; repeals By-law 56-2014.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0eecdce8ea55e355606e7de8b376d93325133ade3848b9a144e6b4aadaf35e58","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"66-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0eecdce8ea55e355606e7de8b376d93325133ade3848b9a144e6b4aadaf35e58.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"monthly, quarterly or on any other basis at the discretion of the Municipality"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3.2","billing_period":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/water-sewer/regulations-66-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater Rates and Charges By-law #18-2026","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-16","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southhuron-005-ca/media/52ungm0e/18-2026-water-and-wastewater-rates-and-charges.pdf","summary":"Sets 2026 water and wastewater rates and charges for South Huron; repeals By-law 66-2021.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"236a0fdeeec7f2b75f9936b748bf126ff0152899156bcdee2788e263fda2563b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/236a0fdeeec7f2b75f9936b748bf126ff0152899156bcdee2788e263fda2563b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.89/m3 (2026); $1.93/m3 (2027); $1.97/m3 (2028)","water_fixed_charge":"$118.65/quarter (2026); $126.05/quarter (2027); $133.90/quarter (2028) for All Other Residential","sewer_rate":"$1.85/m3 (2026); $1.89/m3 (2027); $1.93/m3 (2028)","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3.1(c)","water_rate":"s. 3.1(c)","water_fixed_charge":"s. 3.1(a)","sewer_rate":"s. 3.2(b)","billing_period":"per quarter"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/water-sewer/bylaw-18-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Commonly Requested By-laws","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/government/by-laws-enforcement/commonly-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Bylaw index listing water by-law and rates.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste; South Huron Landfill, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Recycling & Yard Waste","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/services/garbage-recycling-yard-waste/","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside garbage/recycling (Tuesday Dashwood/Corbett area, Friday Exeter etc.), remove bins within 12 h, annual bin fees by size, spring leaf pickup rules, provider Bluewater Recycling Association.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"aa74f402eee3c89cdf8aa23978d53539f86ff74edc87e9678bd0c32eba98f70a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa74f402eee3c89cdf8aa23978d53539f86ff74edc87e9678bd0c32eba98f70a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly curbside garbage and recycling pickup; Tuesday pickup includes Corbett, Dashwood, Greenway, Shipka, Mt. Carmel and Lakeshore area; Friday pickup includes Exeter, Centralia, Crediton, Huron Park, Kirkton, Woodham and area.","accepted_or_banned":"Household Hazardous Waste accepted: battery acids, pesticides, gasoline, pool chemicals, paint/solvents, bleach; no PCB's, commercial, infectious or radioactive wastes.","fee":"Garbage and recycling bin fees are charged quarterly on utility bills according to the following rates: Recycling Bins - Residential $0.00 per year, effective March 1, 2026; Recycling Bins - Institutional, Commercial, Industrial (ICI) $71.40 per year per bin, effective March 1, 2026; Garbage Bins, Small (35 gallon) $101.08 per year per bin; Garbage Bins, Medium (65 gallon) $126.50 per year per bin; Garbage Bins, Large (95 gallon) $164.35 per year per bin."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Curbside Garbage and Recycling Pickup Services","accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous Waste","fee":"Curbside Garbage and Recycling Pickup Services"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-yard-waste/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"South Huron Landfill","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/services/garbage-recycling-yard-waste/landfill/","summary":"rules page: 71230 Ausable Line; open Mon/Tue/Thu/Fri/Sat 9-4, closed Wed, Sun, holidays; residents only with proof; accepted materials per Fees and Charges By-law; debit only.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f006f9035b80d0a7d0916b489310cae815c11bec91ea903f5bf504daa2333033","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f006f9035b80d0a7d0916b489310cae815c11bec91ea903f5bf504daa2333033.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Accepts residential waste, yard waste, Construction & Demolition, e-waste, blue bin items; tires currently not accepted; agricultural or oversized equipment not permitted on scale.","fee":"Fees payable at landfill unless prior charge account."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Material Accepted","fee":"All fees are payable at the landfill"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/garbage-recycling/south-huron-landfill/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"South Huron, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Page lists only special event, liquor licence, lottery licence, marriage licence and seasonal patio program; no business licensing by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Licenses, Certificates & Permits","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/services/licenses-certificates-permits/","summary":"Page lists only special event, liquor licence, lottery licence, marriage licence and seasonal patio program; no business licensing by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"72fbc10d53e646dbe8f333cece11a2877f49dfd5bfdffadb03e307e41289bac9","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/72fbc10d53e646dbe8f333cece11a2877f49dfd5bfdffadb03e307e41289bac9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/business-licensing/licenses-certificates-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fees and Charges By-Law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-Law","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/government/by-laws-enforcement/commonly-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Official commonly requested by-laws page lists a fees and charges by-law for goods and services provided by South Huron.","capture_sha256":"7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Schedule A to By-Law 33-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates (Municipality of South Huron), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A to By-Law 33-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates (Municipality of South Huron)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southhuron-005-ca/media/yeuncec4/2026-schedule-a-tax-rates-accessible.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to 2026 tax rates by-law 33-2026: taxable rates by class, rural and urban wards. Schedule only; by-law body not posted.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8e1d54cabbb67b2bcf68ade8c88050b394f02afdc9983c828bb3cdbcabe2c435","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"33-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8e1d54cabbb67b2bcf68ade8c88050b394f02afdc9983c828bb3cdbcabe2c435.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Table 1: Residential RT,RH: County 0.00556720; Education 0.00153000; Municipal Rural 0.00655018; Municipal Urban 0.00754079; Centralia street-lighting 0.00022459; Crediton street-lighting 0.00019130; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00037428; Exeter street-lighting 0.00017787; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00024646; Huron Park Sewer 0.03293665. Multi-Residential, New Multi-Residential MT,NT: County 0.00612392; Education 0.00153000; Municipal Rural 0.00720520; Municipal Urban 0.00829487; Centralia street-lighting 0.00024705; Crediton street-lighting 0.00021043; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00041170; Exeter street-lighting 0.00019566; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00027110; Huron Park Sewer 0.03623032. Residential: Farmland Awaiting Development - Class 1 R1: County 0.00139180; Education 0.00038250; Municipal Rural 0.00163755; Municipal Urban 0.00188520; Centralia street-lighting 0.00005615; Crediton street-lighting 0.00004782; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00009357; Exeter street-lighting 0.00004447; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00006161; Huron Park Sewer 0.00823416. Farmland FT: County 0.00139180; Education 0.00038250; Municipal Rural 0.00163755; Municipal Urban 0.00188520; Centralia street-lighting 0.00005615; Crediton street-lighting 0.00004782; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00009357; Exeter street-lighting 0.00004447; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00006161; Huron Park Sewer 0.00823416. Commercial CT,CU,CX,GT,ST,SU,XT,XU: County 0.00612392; Education 0.00880000; Municipal Rural 0.00720520; Municipal Urban 0.00829487; Centralia street-lighting 0.00024705; Crediton street-lighting 0.00021043; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00041170; Exeter street-lighting 0.00019566; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00027110; Huron Park Sewer 0.03623032. Commercial: Small Scale On-Farm Subclass C7: County 0.00153098; Education 0.00220000; Municipal Rural 0.00180130; Municipal Urban 0.00207372; Centralia street-lighting 0.00006176; Crediton street-lighting 0.00005261; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00010293; Exeter street-lighting 0.00004891; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00006778; Huron Park Sewer 0.00905758. Industrial IT,IU,IX,JT,LT,LU: County 0.00612392; Education 0.00880000; Municipal Rural 0.00720520; Municipal Urban 0.00829487; Centralia street-lighting 0.00024705; Crediton street-lighting 0.00021043; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00041170; Exeter street-lighting 0.00019566; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00027110; Huron Park Sewer 0.03623032. Industrial: Farmland Awaiting Development - Class 1 I1: County 0.00139180; Education 0.00038250; Municipal Rural 0.00163755; Municipal Urban 0.00188520; Centralia street-lighting 0.00005615; Crediton street-lighting 0.00004782; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00009357; Exeter street-lighting 0.00004447; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00006161; Huron Park Sewer 0.00823416. Aggregate VT: County 0.00498307; Education 0.00511000; Municipal Rural 0.00586292; Municipal Urban 0.00674959; Centralia street-lighting 0.00020103; Crediton street-lighting 0.00017123; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00033501; Exeter street-lighting 0.00015921; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00022060; Huron Park Sewer 0.02948084. Pipeline PT: County 0.00389704; Education 0.00458716; Municipal Rural 0.00458513; Municipal Urban 0.00527855; Centralia street-lighting 0.00015722; Crediton street-lighting 0.00013391; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00026199; Exeter street-lighting 0.00012451; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00017252; Huron Park Sewer 0.02305566. Managed Forest TT: County 0.00139180; Education 0.00038250; Municipal Rural 0.00163755; Municipal Urban 0.00188520; Centralia street-lighting 0.00005615; Crediton street-lighting 0.00004782; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00009357; Exeter street-lighting 0.00004447; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00006161; Huron Park Sewer 0.00823416. Table 2: Residential / Farm - PIL RG,RP: County 0.00556720; Education 0.00153000; Municipal Rural 0.00655018; Municipal Urban 0.00754079; Centralia street-lighting 0.00022459; Crediton street-lighting 0.00019130; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00037428; Exeter street-lighting 0.00017787; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00024646; Huron Park Sewer 0.03293665. Commercial - PIL / Shared PIL CF,CG,CJ,CP,CY,CZ: County 0.00612392; Education 0.00980000; Municipal Rural 0.00720520; Municipal Urban 0.00829487; Centralia street-lighting 0.00024705; Crediton street-lighting 0.00021043; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00041170; Exeter street-lighting 0.00019566; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00027110; Huron Park Sewer 0.03623032. Industrial - PIL / Shared PIL IH,IJ,IK,IP,IZ: County 0.00612392; Education 0.00980000; Municipal Rural 0.00720520; Municipal Urban 0.00829487; Centralia street-lighting 0.00024705; Crediton street-lighting 0.00021043; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00041170; Exeter street-lighting 0.00019566; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00027110; Huron Park Sewer 0.03623032. Landfill HF: County 0.00612392; Education 0.00677916; Municipal Rural 0.00720520; Municipal Urban 0.00829487; Centralia street-lighting 0.00024705; Crediton street-lighting 0.00021043; Dashwood street-lighting 0.00041170; Exeter street-lighting 0.00019566; Huron Park street-lighting 0.00027110; Huron Park Sewer 0.03623032."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\" to By-Law #33-2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/property-tax/bylaw-33-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/services/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim due dates March 15 and June 15; final Sept 15 and Nov 15. Penalty and interest 1.25% applied the day after an instalment is due and monthly thereafter.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2d698edd3f7dc7d90f5abfdeea3f8e77698aca0100aacda74310cb50c5c3d8f4","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2d698edd3f7dc7d90f5abfdeea3f8e77698aca0100aacda74310cb50c5c3d8f4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/property-tax/property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 51-2005 – Fence By-law (Office Consolidation with 19-2010) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Pool fences must not be established closer than 2.0 metres to any lot line fronting a road. Sight triangle: For corner lots, the provisions of the Site Triangle Section of the zoning by-law shall also apply.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 51-2005 – Fence By-law (Office Consolidation with 19-2010)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/smsja1he/fence-by-law-51-2005-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Regulates residential fences in settlement areas: a fence over 1m high must be set back 2.0m from any lot line fronting a road; applies to pool fences; corner lots follow zoning sight-triangle rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"2c01ed8832c58435948d961a186e7b8071c4229b7fa1224d8e43686563579a62","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"51-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c01ed8832c58435948d961a186e7b8071c4229b7fa1224d8e43686563579a62.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Pool fences must not be established closer than 2.0 metres to any lot line fronting a road.","sight_triangle":"For corner lots, the provisions of the Site Triangle Section of the zoning by-law shall also apply."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 2.0: \"This provision includes swimming pool fences\"","sight_triangle":"s. 2.0: \"For corner lots, the provisions of the Site Triangle Section of the zoning by-law shall also apply.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/fences/bylaw-51-2005/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Fence By-law 24-2004 (Office Consolidation)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/m4mfuzgc/swimming-pool-fence-by-law-24-2004-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Requires a pool enclosure fence minimum 153cm (60in) high with a self-latching gate whose latch sits at least 122cm above ground.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bdabe287433dff6954c71b28d5dae658d4455a3324c24af55dbd2f5a739c182d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdabe287433dff6954c71b28d5dae658d4455a3324c24af55dbd2f5a739c182d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Swimming pool fence minimum height 153 cm (60 inches); gate must have self-closing and self-latching device; self-latching device not less than 122 cm above ground."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1 — 'No person shall construct or cause to be constructed a swimming pool without having first obtained a swimming pool fence permit'","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.1, s. 5.8, s. 5.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/fences/bylaw-24-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 29-2014 – Domestic Birds, Animals and Exotic Animals (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: twenty (20) in total of domestic fowl or rabbits. Setback: at least 3m from the lot line and at least 15m from any lot line that abuts a school or church property.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 29-2014 – Domestic Birds, Animals and Exotic Animals (Consolidated)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-05-05","document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/d5bjmjfq/consolidated-domestic-birds-animals-and-exotic-animals-by-law-29-2014.pdf","summary":"Caps residential keeping of domestic fowl or rabbits at 20 total in the Exeter Ward; prohibits exotic and wild animals township-wide, with farm-operation exemptions.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4bd86d3d09487702bb90031191f4110b155f1ddfedc60a71477da22d42704d84","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4bd86d3d09487702bb90031191f4110b155f1ddfedc60a71477da22d42704d84.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"twenty (20) in total of domestic fowl or rabbits","setback":"at least 3m from the lot line and at least 15m from any lot line that abuts a school or church property"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2.3","max_hens":"s. 2.4","setback":"s. 2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/backyard-hens/bylaw-29-2014/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 52-2025 – Speed Reduction (Settlement Areas), verified 2026-10-19. Default speed limit: 40 km/h. Reduced speed zones: Community Safety Zones (Schedule \"A\"): 30 km/h; Huron Street West, Main Street to William Street: 20 km/h.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 52-2025 – Speed Reduction (Settlement Areas)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southhuron-005-ca/media/2iyh0zzd/52-2025-speed-reduction-settlement-areas-website.pdf","summary":"Sets a default 40 km/h speed limit in settlement areas, 30 km/h in listed Community Safety Zones, with named-street exceptions up to 60 km/h.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c46ee893323d8110b98f45eddd197624aa92eaa4ba99b81532a9d42a643b42c4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c46ee893323d8110b98f45eddd197624aa92eaa4ba99b81532a9d42a643b42c4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"40 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"Community Safety Zones (Schedule \"A\"): 30 km/h; Huron Street West, Main Street to William Street: 20 km/h"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 1: \"rate of speed be set at 40 kilometres per hour for motor vehicles driven on all streets located within a settlement area\"","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 1(a): \"Community Safety Zones as set out in Schedule \\\"A\\\" be set at 30 kilometres per hour\"; s. 1(d): \"Huron Street West, from Main Street to William Street, to be set at 20 kilometres per hour\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/traffic-streets/bylaw-52-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law 19-2023 (Building By-law, Office Consolidation), verified 2026-10-19. Exemptions: Demolition of a building located on a farm pursuant to Div. C Part 1 clause 1.3.1.1.(1)(a). Permit fees: Based on floor area or cost of valuation of proposed work; set out in Fees and Charges By-Law. Fees set in: Fees and Charges By-Law.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 19-2023 (Building By-law, Office Consolidation)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-17","document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/xkaj23gs/19-2023-building-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Municipality of South Huron's building by-law respecting construction, demolition, change of use and inspection under the Building Code Act, 1992; appoints the Chief Building Official and sets permit requirements.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"44516d5aaf321d688be3f0df37d5b11575d26490285555b7fc5f173cd787f7ed","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/44516d5aaf321d688be3f0df37d5b11575d26490285555b7fc5f173cd787f7ed.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction governed by the Building Code, including structural, plumbing, sewage, HVAC, demolition, and change of use; sewage and plumbing permits for systems/alterations.","exemptions":"Demolition of a building located on a farm pursuant to Div. C Part 1 clause 1.3.1.1.(1)(a).","fee_basis":"Based on floor area or cost of valuation of proposed work; set out in Fees and Charges By-Law.","fees_location":"Fees and Charges By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) and inspectors","fine_range":"Up to $5,000 additional fee for commencing without permit; fees doubled for work before permit."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule \"B\"","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\", item 6","fee_basis":"s. 5.1, 5.3, 5.6","fees_location":"s. 5.1","authority":"s. 1.2.6, s. 7.1","fine_range":"s. 5.9, s. 14.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/building-permits/bylaw-19-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of South Huron, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-Law 17-2020 (consolidated with 68-2020 and 14-2025), Municipality of South Huron and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $2,801 rural; $3,717 partially serviced (water only); $4,368 urban per single/semi (Schedule B as amended by 68-2020; 2020 base, indexed Jan 1). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $1,937 rural / $2,570 water-only / $3,020 urban; bachelor & 1 bedroom: $1,051 / $1,395 / $1,639 (2020 base, indexed Jan 1). Non-residential charge: Other non-residential: $0.55/sq ft rural; $0.77 partially serviced (water only); $1.04 urban (2020 base, indexed Jan 1).","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-Law 17-2020 (consolidated with 68-2020 and 14-2025), Municipality of South Huron","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-03-16","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southhuron-005-ca/media/ybfiraxt/consolidated-development-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Municipal-wide DC by-law passed March 16, 2020, in effect March 17, 2020; consolidated with 68-2020 and 14-2025 (which deleted the expiry date); indexed each January 1. Schedule B (2020 base) single/semi: $2,801 rural, $3,717 water-only, $4,368 urban; wind turbine $941. 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Links by-law, exemptions and brochure.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"6956b922f794bd1f1022df7e496402da380fae9635debd6b665ef52db5e8cc8f","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6956b922f794bd1f1022df7e496402da380fae9635debd6b665ef52db5e8cc8f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Rates not applicable to exemptions noted in Sections 3.5–3.9","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per prescribed index; effective Jan 1, 2026 (4.2%)"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"exemptions as noted in Sections 3.5 - 3.9","indexing_expiry":"Section 5 Indexing; 'Effective January 1, 2026 (4.2%)'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/development-charges/south-huron-development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"South Huron, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Commonly Requested By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/government/by-laws-enforcement/commonly-requested-by-laws/","summary":"Official South Huron page listing frequently used consolidated by-laws and links where available.","capture_sha256":"7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ecbd916da3e5903af6a4a5ee54f8e320bcad92d05cd1472f0c501d2a55071b1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance (web page), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (web page)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/services/roads-sidewalks-parking/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Route priorities (primary then secondary), sidewalks cleared after 8 cm within about 24 h of storm end, per O. Reg. 239/02; overnight parking ban 2-6 a.m. No policy document linked.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1f00a14ed002f9eb7bf7c4a79c80224567a729ec3907275a917fc6380976fd83","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1f00a14ed002f9eb7bf7c4a79c80224567a729ec3907275a917fc6380976fd83.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of South Huron, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: 2025 Asset Management Plan Update, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 Asset Management Plan Update","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-16","document_url":"https://www.southhuron.ca/media/2sjfmjzr/south-huron-2025-asset-management-plan-aoda-compliant.pdf","summary":"Municipality of South Huron 2025 Asset Management Plan update under O.Reg. 588/17, covering state of infrastructure, asset management strategies, levels of service and financial strategies. Final plan adopted at the Regular Council Meeting on June 16, 2025.","capture_sha256":"310beffa64fc02c6db8c31e1d3f5565623ef94aa6a09f9670eb83f5641d8f2fd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/310beffa64fc02c6db8c31e1d3f5565623ef94aa6a09f9670eb83f5641d8f2fd.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-huron/finance-policy/2025-asset-management-plan-update/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"South Huron, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001757","municipality":"South Huron","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southhuron.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-huron/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law No. 28-2022 (Village of South River), verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 23:00 one day to 07:00 the next day; 21:00 one day to 7:00 the next day; 19:00 one day to 7:00 the next day; 2:00 one day to 10:00 the next day. Construction hours: 21:00 one day to 7:00 the next day (12:00 on Sundays). Fines: $150.00-$250.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 28-2022 (Village of South River)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-27","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2022%20By-Laws/By-law-28-2022-Noise.pdf","summary":"Controls noise under Municipal Act s.129; prohibitions with time-of-day restrictions (11:00 pm to 7:00 am) and exemptions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b5062d8179c311eb2a1277ded471e6146dcbda9847e52cc61215000eb57672f3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"28-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b5062d8179c311eb2a1277ded471e6146dcbda9847e52cc61215000eb57672f3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 one day to 07:00 the next day; 21:00 one day to 7:00 the next day; 19:00 one day to 7:00 the next day; 2:00 one day to 10:00 the next day","construction_hours":"21:00 one day to 7:00 the next day (12:00 on Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency measures, service vehicles, audible pedestrian signals, children's normal daily activities, permitted construction/demolition, approved industrial/commercial operations, traditional/festive/religious activities.","fine_range":"$150.00-$250.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\"","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\", item 4","exemptions":"s. 3.1-3.5; s. 5.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/bylaw-28-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South River By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"Index of current by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dog Bylaw No. 32-2021, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $150.00 set fines; not more than $5,000, exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall allow a dog to run at large or otherwise create a nuisance within the Municipality.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Bylaw No. 32-2021","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-26","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2021-By-Laws/By-law-32-2021%20Dog%20Bylaw-updated.pdf","summary":"Every dog must be licensed (one-time lifetime licence; fee set in Fees and Charges By-law). No running at large; leash max 2 m. Max two dogs in some zones, one in others. Impoundment, dog-bite and penalty provisions.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"ff1685ca5f449bcad12f098bdf137e59a5995647236dade145ba670b34e43d5e","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"32-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff1685ca5f449bcad12f098bdf137e59a5995647236dade145ba670b34e43d5e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No person shall allow a dog to run at large or otherwise create a nuisance within the Municipality.","max_animals":"two (2) dogs (single unit dwelling); one (1) dog (multi-unit dwelling)","fine_range":"$150.00 set fines; not more than $5,000, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1","leash_rule":"s. 2.3","max_animals":"s. 2.12","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 6.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/animal-control/bylaw-32-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"Index listing Dog Bylaw 32-2021 and older animal by-laws (12-2017 keeping certain animals, 30-2015 dog/cat docx).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 25-2026 amending Zoning By-law 17-95 (68 Riverside); By-law 39-2026 amending Zoning By-law 17-95 (281 Hwy 124); Zoning By-law No. 17-95 (Village of South River), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 25-2026 amending Zoning By-law 17-95 (68 Riverside)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-25-2026-Zoning%20Amendment%2068%20Riverside.pdf","summary":"2026 site-specific amendment to Zoning By-law 17-95.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b6a98fbbc1ca680966034131f7397e6d9c506a1f32600b7fedd76c5d73cde703","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6a98fbbc1ca680966034131f7397e6d9c506a1f32600b7fedd76c5d73cde703.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/zoning/bylaw-25-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 39-2026 amending Zoning By-law 17-95 (281 Hwy 124)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-39-2026-Zoning%20Amendment%20281%20HWY%20124.pdf","summary":"2026 site-specific amendment to Zoning By-law 17-95.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"2b83b037208de099da495fa89a5099666a2164925e409005ce075acc2e62b36e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"39-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b83b037208de099da495fa89a5099666a2164925e409005ce075acc2e62b36e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/zoning/bylaw-39-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 17-95 (Village of South River)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1995-08-28","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/Municipal%20Planning/17-95%20zoning.pdf","summary":"Village of South River Comprehensive Zoning By-law 17-95, enacted Aug 28, 1995 (Planterra/Plantario Group), 80 pages. Original, not consolidated; amended by later site-specific by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"10eb3a837c25e7d23e8f5afbd111660a14445ba9def11b004205c9c15b2110f3","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-95","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10eb3a837c25e7d23e8f5afbd111660a14445ba9def11b004205c9c15b2110f3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/zoning/bylaw-17-95/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South River By-laws index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"By-laws index listing zoning by-law 17-95 and amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law 43-2019, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Voluntary payment within 7 days: $40.00 to $90.00 (N/A for item 12); Set Fine: $50.00 to $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 43-2019","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-09","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2019-By-laws/By-law-43-2019%20Parking%20amend-1.pdf","summary":"Village of South River parking by-law (read and passed 9 Dec 2019): parking rules on Village highways and lands, impounding, penalties; winter parking prohibited 12 a.m. to 7:30 a.m., November 1 to April 30; overnight parking restrictions (11 pm to 7 am) in specified places.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"4a6d5d968577cf3d6a793d4fc73ef34eb5a8bfb4a3994d9779ec05acfe43aac3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"43-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a6d5d968577cf3d6a793d4fc73ef34eb5a8bfb4a3994d9779ec05acfe43aac3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall Park a Vehicle overnight between the hours of 11:00pm and 7:00am (s. 2.12); no person shall park any vehicle on any highway under the jurisdiction of the Village between the hours of 12 a.m. to 7:30 a.m. from November 01 of each year to April 30 of the following year (s. 4.1).","fine_range":"Voluntary payment within 7 days: $40.00 to $90.00 (N/A for item 12); Set Fine: $50.00 to $300.00."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 2.12; s. 4.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/parking-snow/bylaw-43-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (South River)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"Index lists 2016 Parking By-law 34-2016 (docx) and 2019 amendment/replacement 43-2019.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law 47-2026 (Village of South River) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: MLEO may serve notice; if owner defaults, Village may do work and recover costs by action or tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law 47-2026 (Village of South River)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-09-22","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-47-2026-Clean-Yards.pdf","summary":"Standards for maintaining lands in clean and clear condition under Municipal Act; passed 22 Sep 2026.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9d501a69b23f7955b0904aa2d3068dbc3360084868b4f0c9a7be2f4cb132ed2a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9d501a69b23f7955b0904aa2d3068dbc3360084868b4f0c9a7be2f4cb132ed2a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Owners must keep property clear of groundcover exceeding 30 centimetres, weeds/garbage/refuse/waste, wrecked/dismantled/abandoned/inoperable appliances/machines/derelict vehicles, obstructing vegetation, animal excrement; remove graffiti; no unauthorized dumping/depositing refuse/debris.","enforcement":"MLEO may serve notice; if owner defaults, Village may do work and recover costs by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1(a)-(e); s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 3.3; s. 5; s. 5.2","enforcement":"s. 7; s. 8.5; s. 8.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-47-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 46-2026 (Village of South River)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-09-22","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-46-2026-Property%20Standards.pdf","summary":"Prescribes maintenance and occupancy of buildings and property under Building Code Act; passed 22 Sep 2026.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2f7f802c4a42118eaad05156d5541ba655af88347619a7adaf5d4e6ad32da1a0","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f7f802c4a42118eaad05156d5541ba655af88347619a7adaf5d4e6ad32da1a0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall occupy, use or permit the use of property that does not conform to the property standards prescribed by the By-law.","enforcement":"If default in doing any matter or thing directed or ordered, the Corporation may do it at the person's expense and recover the expense by action or as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 7.3.1","enforcement":"s. 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-46-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (South River)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"Village by-law index; also lists older 2016-2019 clean yards / property standards by-laws (superseded).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law #5-2014 Water meters, distribution system, cross connection control and pricing and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Billing period: every 2nd month. Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #5-2014 Water meters, distribution system, cross connection control and pricing","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-02-10","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2014-By-Laws/bylaw-05-2014-water.pdf","summary":"Rules for installation, repair, maintenance and access to water meters and the distribution system, cross connection control, pricing and penalties.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a3f026019f00703dd954763eef7c79d17f7df6307ce89302b93578c80549028e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a3f026019f00703dd954763eef7c79d17f7df6307ce89302b93578c80549028e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"every 2nd month"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 2.1","billing_period":"s. 15.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/water-sewer/bylaw-5-2014/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A and B Water Fees (Jan 2026) to By-law 5-2014","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Community%20Services/Water/Schedule%20A%20and%20B%20Water%20Fees%20Jan%202026.pdf","summary":"2026 rates for miscellaneous water services (hydrant, connection, disconnect/reconnect, temporary service).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"390dcf24cdce97cb5dca0c3c857b6cdabba698a7f612ba3b3390599399358669","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/390dcf24cdce97cb5dca0c3c857b6cdabba698a7f612ba3b3390599399358669.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/water-sewer/bylaw-5-2014-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste & Recycling Services, verified 2026-10-26. Collection schedule: Household waste collected every Friday; recyclables collected on alternate weeks. Container or bag limit: 2 bags per household per pickup. Accepted or banned: Banned: plastic bags, food-soiled items, hoses, wires, old toys, small appliances, propane canisters; accepted: paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, metal, foam.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste & Recycling Services","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/community-services/waste-recycling-services","summary":"rules page: garbage weekly on Friday, limit 2 bags per household; recycling alternate weeks, out by 8 am; blue/green box sorting and non-recyclables; provider Emterra.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5e671adc1ecfc5c1719b5fa209047e7b1da58b47c6775a49b42fca53cbf7ac75","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e671adc1ecfc5c1719b5fa209047e7b1da58b47c6775a49b42fca53cbf7ac75.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Household waste collected every Friday; recyclables collected on alternate weeks","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"2 bags per household per pickup","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: plastic bags, food-soiled items, hoses, wires, old toys, small appliances, propane canisters; accepted: paper, cardboard, plastics, glass, metal, foam"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Regular household waste is collected every Friday and recyclables are collected on alternate weeks\"","sorting_required":"\"recycling is sorted properly and put out on the correct day\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"is limited to 2 bags per household\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Do not bag your recyclables or put plastic bags in your blue box\" and \"items soiled with food or other waste, small food crates, hoses and wires\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/garbage-recycling/waste-recycling-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law #11-2017 Licensing Taxis and Limousines and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Resident applicants: $150.00 per year per vehicle; Nonresident applicants: $225.00 per year per vehicle. Who must license: Brokers, Owners, and Drivers of Taxis and Limousines.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #11-2017 Licensing Taxis and Limousines","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-04-24","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2017-By-Laws/By-law-11-2017-Taxi-and-Limousines.pdf","summary":"Village of South River by-law licensing brokers, owners and drivers of taxis and limousines (Municipal Act ss.150, 151, 156).","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6b13530068476801b8b74ee7fb4638ca93d04ca1c4f2b79b07393ac59254b4d3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6b13530068476801b8b74ee7fb4638ca93d04ca1c4f2b79b07393ac59254b4d3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Brokers, Owners, and Drivers of Taxis and Limousines","fee":"Resident applicants: $150.00 per year per vehicle; Nonresident applicants: $225.00 per year per vehicle","renewal":"Expires April 30 after date of issue; full term May 1 to April 30 following year; applications by March 31"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 2.2, s. 2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/business-licensing/bylaw-11-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 7-93 Licence Mobile Food Vendors and Hawkers and Peddlers","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/By-Law%207-93%20Hawkers%20&%20Peddlers-001.pdf","summary":"Village of South River 1993 by-law licensing mobile food vendors (refreshment vehicles) and hawkers and peddlers. Scanned PDF, confirmed by OCR; may be superseded, not marked repealed on site.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1dd3c7378a277d91b239867b596a6a10ccc57cef6f79a96d6e78fdff0fa71bea","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7-93","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1dd3c7378a277d91b239867b596a6a10ccc57cef6f79a96d6e78fdff0fa71bea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Operators of refreshment vehicles and persons who hawk or peddle goods, wares or merchandise.","fee":"$250. 00 (Per vehicle); $250. 00 (per cart); $75.60 {per cart); $250. 00 (Annually); $500. 00 (Annually)","renewal":"calendar year; not valid thereafter unless renewed or re-issued"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"without having first obtained a licence","who_must_license":"s. 1; 'No person shall go from place toe place'","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"for the calender year in which it was issued"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/business-licensing/bylaw-7-93/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2-2022 Fees Schedules for Administrative, Public Works and Planning Services, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2-2022 Fees Schedules for Administrative, Public Works and Planning Services","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-01-10","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2022%20By-Laws/Fee%20Schedule.pdf","summary":"Village of South River by-law setting Schedule A fees for administrative, public works and planning services, in force January 10, 2022.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"eb3253438dec71b13adc665b3736ae64022cf95d11333f55519d02efb443b710","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb3253438dec71b13adc665b3736ae64022cf95d11333f55519d02efb443b710.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/fees/bylaw-2-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Administration Fees 2026 rate schedule (effective March 13, 2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Community%20Services/Forms/Fee%20Schedule/Administration%20Fees%202026-updated%20with%20Burial%20Permit%20charges.pdf","summary":"Current 2026 administration fee rates (photocopies, tax certificates, burial permits etc.); no by-law number shown. Companion Public Works, Community Development and Tax Sale 2026 schedules on the Forms and Fees page.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c9ed8b6e00d4168ae5c064ab8af98df576f51a55b52af0e969a333903d7bf92e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c9ed8b6e00d4168ae5c064ab8af98df576f51a55b52af0e969a333903d7bf92e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/fees/administration-fees-2026-rate-schedule/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"Village by-law page listing fee by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 40-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: One installment due September 29, 2026; balance and final levy due November 30, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 40-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-14","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-40-2026-Tax%20Rate.pdf","summary":"Village of South River 2026 final tax rates (s.312): residential municipal 0.02092453, education 0.00153; municipal levy $1,651,693; provides for penalty and interest on default.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dec6e7e792430072e2f04bf6062d996d9bf9096584264f84dd7406b44115f3c2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dec6e7e792430072e2f04bf6062d996d9bf9096584264f84dd7406b44115f3c2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/farm: municipal 0.02092453, education .00153000; new multi-residential: municipal 0.02301698, education .00153000; multi-residential: municipal 0.02301698, education .00153000; commercial: municipal 0.02480185, education .00880000; industrial: municipal 0.02301698, education .00815926; pipe line: municipal 0.01255472, education .00412122; farm: municipal 0.00523113, education .00038250; managed forest: municipal 0.00523113, education .00038250","due_dates":"One installment due September 29, 2026; balance and final levy due November 30, 2026","penalty_interest":"Penalty of 1.25 percent on taxes in default on the first day of next month, and 1.25 percent per month until December 31, 2026; interest at 1.25 percent per month from January 1, 2027"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 1; s. 2; s. 3; s. 4; s. 5; s. 6; s. 7; s. 8","due_dates":"s. 13","penalty_interest":"s. 14; s. 15"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/property-tax/bylaw-40-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 3-2026 — 2026 Interim Tax Levy","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-13","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-03-2026-Interim%20Tax%20Levy.pdf","summary":"Interim levy up to 50% of final adjusted 2025 levy, payable in two instalments; provides for penalties and interest.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"00f5cbbb63e4acf7706eb9a583ef76567696a2926a98ffe7354594f34e043f78","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00f5cbbb63e4acf7706eb9a583ef76567696a2926a98ffe7354594f34e043f78.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"penalty_interest":"1.25% per month (15% per annum) penalty; 1.25% per month (15% per annum) interest"},"fact_citations":{"penalty_interest":"s. 4; s. 5(a)-(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/property-tax/bylaw-3-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South River By-laws index","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"By-law index listing 2026, 2025 and earlier interim levy, tax rate and tax ratio by-laws (Tax Ratio By-law 41-2026 also listed, not opened).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98db289918207424a2a0704960129112a4c8b572aedf637e380198ade3faffc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"South River, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"title":"Village of South River by-laws page","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/municipal-information/by-laws","summary":"Municipal by-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"377e92a6ac3214126c71f54b9c3eb6aa4fe70f42ddb9ada845b3c650667090b4","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/377e92a6ac3214126c71f54b9c3eb6aa4fe70f42ddb9ada845b3c650667090b4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/noise/south-river-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 49-2022 – Regulate the Keeping of Poultry and Livestock (Amended), verified 2026-10-26. Max hens: six (6). Livestock rule: No person shall keep livestock other than hens within the limits of the Village of South River. Permit or licence: Licence required; fee of $100.00 per property (Schedule \"A\").","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 49-2022 – Regulate the Keeping of Poultry and Livestock (Amended)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-11-14","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2022%20By-Laws/By-law-49-2022-Regulate%20the%20Keeping%20of%20Poultry%20and%20Livestock-amended.pdf","summary":"Licensed urban-hen program: maximum 6 hens per property, no roosters, no other livestock, coop/run size and setback standards, no on-site slaughter or sale of eggs/manure.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4d7f3b927fa1005c2fb0ad5f82e7557da560285a8c703f11028f17899fc38d90","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d7f3b927fa1005c2fb0ad5f82e7557da560285a8c703f11028f17899fc38d90.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"six (6)","roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"No person shall keep livestock other than hens within the limits of the Village of South River.","permit_or_licence":"Licence required; fee of $100.00 per property (Schedule \"A\")","setback":"1.5 metres from rear and side lot lines; 3 metres from all windows and doors of dwellings on abutting property; 20 metres from high water mark of any waterbody"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 1.6 (licence to keep hens)","max_hens":"s. 1.7","roosters_prohibited":"s. 1.5","livestock_rule":"s. 1.2","permit_or_licence":"s. 2.6; Schedule \"A\" Item 1","setback":"s. 3.2(e)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/backyard-hens/bylaw-49-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law #18-2016 – Smoking in Public Places and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $250.00. Where prohibited: Any building or land owned by the Village of South River; within 9-metre radius of any entrance, exit, or air intake of municipal property; any public beach. Buffer distance: nine (9) meter radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #18-2016 – Smoking in Public Places","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-07-11","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2016-By-Laws/bylaw-18-2016-Smoking-in-Public-Places.pdf","summary":"Bans tobacco use on Village-owned land/buildings and within 9m of entrances, exits or air intakes of municipal property, or on any public beach; does not apply to private property.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f5111ead6a1fffb40195a1862fdbb3b8a546bd24473a41e26cb03ffdafa3c06a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5111ead6a1fffb40195a1862fdbb3b8a546bd24473a41e26cb03ffdafa3c06a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Any building or land owned by the Village of South River; within 9-metre radius of any entrance, exit, or air intake of municipal property; any public beach","buffer_distance":"nine (9) meter radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":false,"fine_range":"$250.00"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3","buffer_distance":"s. 2.2","vaping_included":"s. 2.3","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/smoking-vaping/bylaw-18-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #24-2016 – Amend Smoking in Public Places By-law 18-2016","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-07-25","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2016-By-Laws/bylaw-24-2016-Smoking-amended.pdf","summary":"Amends By-law 18-2016 s.2.3 so the ban on smoking or holding electronic cigarettes and vapour devices applies in any municipal building and within a nine (9) metre radius of any entrance, exit or air intake of municipal property, or on any public beach in the Village — replacing the previous wording that covered any building or any land owned by","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9447bee0225d7bf3111236357dde81666e2ec8385b45ee0012df4ad90c266cdb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9447bee0225d7bf3111236357dde81666e2ec8385b45ee0012df4ad90c266cdb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Any municipal building, within 9-metre radius of any entrance, exit, or air intake of municipal property, or any public beach","buffer_distance":"nine (9) meter radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake","vaping_included":true},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 1 amended s. 2.3","buffer_distance":"\"within a nine (9) meter radius surrounding any entrance, exit, or air intake\"","vaping_included":"\"electronic cigarettes or any vapor device\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/smoking-vaping/bylaw-24-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 25-2021 – 40 KM Speed Limit, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 25-2021 – 40 KM Speed Limit","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-12","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/By-laws/2021-By-Laws/By-law-25-2021-%2040%20KM%20Speed%20Limit.pdf","summary":"Prescribes a maximum speed of 40 km/h on any highway or portion of highway listed in Schedule 'A' once it is marked in compliance with the Highway Traffic Act; the recital states Council's intent that the limit apply to all municipal highways in the Village. Highway Traffic Act s.128(14) penalties apply. Schedule 'A' is not included in the captured document.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a6821c77f27285d59bbac75568f149bc14fee11b491cf3bed5a3623376ace0d3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a6821c77f27285d59bbac75568f149bc14fee11b491cf3bed5a3623376ace0d3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/traffic-streets/bylaw-25-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of South River, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law Number 21-2024 (Building By-law), verified 2026-10-26. Exemptions: Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 square meters, one storey, detached, no plumbing. Permit fees: As set out in Schedule \"B\"; based on cost of valuation of proposed work, including material, labour, equipment, overhead and professional and related services. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 21-2024 (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-14","document_url":"https://southriver.ca/uploads/By-law-21-2024-Building%20Permits%20and%20Fees.pdf","summary":"Village of South River's own building by-law respecting construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits and inspections under the Building Code Act, 1992; permit fee schedule in Schedule B. Inspections delivered via the Joint Building Committee (JBC).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"2240f3f82568d6f1f0f75b098e5fcb411e89ded5c9357e636bff0153f3b86583","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2240f3f82568d6f1f0f75b098e5fcb411e89ded5c9357e636bff0153f3b86583.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension or material alteration or repair, and installation of a building unit moved from elsewhere.","exemptions":"Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 square meters, one storey, detached, no plumbing.","fee_basis":"As set out in Schedule \"B\"; based on cost of valuation of proposed work, including material, labour, equipment, overhead and professional and related services.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\"","fee_basis":"s. 5","authority":"s. 2.1.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/building-permits/bylaw-21-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Department page (Village of South River)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/en/community-services/building-department","summary":"South River's Building Department page directs residents to the Joint Building Committee (JBC), the shared inspection service serving South River and neighbouring municipalities, for building permit administration.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ef95dd0d7b46d63a6de7f11767db021c7b6e31ff363c92d5eff83cb1fc3a527b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef95dd0d7b46d63a6de7f11767db021c7b6e31ff363c92d5eff83cb1fc3a527b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/building-permits/building-department-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"South River, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Official municipal website checked; no adopted in-category by-law text or by-law index was confirmed from accessible pages.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Village of South River official website","category":"other","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriverontario.com/","summary":"Official municipal website checked; no adopted in-category by-law text or by-law index was confirmed from accessible pages.","capture_sha256":"e1ddb3fe5bcef5eff75c58500fda54d3d64f33bc77ba60d49921adae080577e8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e1ddb3fe5bcef5eff75c58500fda54d3d64f33bc77ba60d49921adae080577e8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/other/village-of-south-river-official-website/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/other/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: RFPs, RFQs and Tenders, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"RFPs, RFQs and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southriverontario.com/en/municipal-information/rfps-rfqs-tenders","summary":"Official Village procurement and tendering page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow Clearing and Ice Control Policy #1-2014, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Clearing and Ice Control Policy #1-2014","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southriver.ca/uploads/documents/Municipal%20Information/Policies/Snow%20Removal%20Policy.pdf","summary":"Village policy (11 pp) setting priorities, best practices and procedures for snow removal and ice control on streets, roadways and sidewalks.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"54a45287aab01077cbcfd399439cfcffe30860a8d8a94cd34f6a6864641b9d3a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/54a45287aab01077cbcfd399439cfcffe30860a8d8a94cd34f6a6864641b9d3a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-river/winter-services/policy-1-2014/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Planning, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Planning","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southriverontario.com/en/community-services/emergency-planning","summary":"Official Village emergency planning page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Village of South River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Planning, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Planning","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southriverontario.com/en/municipal-information/municipal-planning","summary":"Official Village municipal planning page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southriverontario.com/en/municipal-information/municipal-policies","summary":"Official Village municipal policies page linked from the Municipal Information navigation.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South River, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001758","municipality":"South River","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://southriver.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-river/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 2016-20 Public Nuisance / Noise (consolidated, amended 16 Mar 2026), verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays).","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2016-20 Public Nuisance / Noise (consolidated, amended 16 Mar 2026)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-02-17","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/teobwrln/2016-020-noise-nuisance-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates public nuisances including noise in South Stormont; quiet hours 11:00 pm to 7:00 am for listed noises; consolidated with 2026 amendments.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"aa5e0f7345c9eab13b8145336a986b1a42c2582216b776408b4ffd721c67c0bb","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa5e0f7345c9eab13b8145336a986b1a42c2582216b776408b4ffd721c67c0bb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 pm one day to 7:00 am the next day (9:00 am on Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency measures; Schedule 3 activities (e.g., authorized parades, municipal operations, church/school bells); normal farm practices; temporary exemption permits."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 2 - Prohibitions by Time","exemptions":"s. 6; s. 7; s. 8; s. 9; Schedule 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/noise/bylaw-2016-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise and Nuisance By-law page","category":"noise","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/noise-and-nuisance-by-law/","summary":"Municipal page hosting the noise and nuisance by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"12071b720b4d2f3b0bf0613ee4ea174c09ce10c2b66e847408cd8d30e61885f8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/12071b720b4d2f3b0bf0613ee4ea174c09ce10c2b66e847408cd8d30e61885f8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/noise/noise-and-nuisance-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 2021-032 Regulate the Care and Control of Animals (Responsible Pet Ownership), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dog must be leashed and under control when off owner's/consented land; leash not more than 2.4 meters (8 feet); no running at large. Max animals: 3 dogs over 20 weeks per premise; 3 cats over 20 weeks per premise in urban settlement areas (kennels exempt).","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2021-032 Regulate the Care and Control of Animals (Responsible Pet Ownership)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-14","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/i03bl5hx/2021-032-regulate-care-and-control-of-animals-responsible-pet-ownership.pdf","summary":"Dog licence required (fee in Fees By-law; new owners within 14 days). Kennel licence needed; kennels max 20 dogs. 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{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2011-100 (December 2023 Office Consolidation), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2011-100 (December 2023 Office Consolidation)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-12-14","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/itfda0ri/comprehensive-zoning-bylaw-december-2023-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Township of South Stormont Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2011-100, December 2023 office consolidation (J.L. Richards); zones, permitted uses and standards.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"8afcf9f4a2a77d56240c189e810dcc8fab36a4bd0d1bb7fe03f3e08166e21dac","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-100","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8afcf9f4a2a77d56240c189e810dcc8fab36a4bd0d1bb7fe03f3e08166e21dac.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/zoning/bylaw-2011-100/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning page - South Stormont","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/business-land-development/zoning/","summary":"Township zoning page linking the consolidated by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"e4858ae1b65ceaa563acfaad531043d83039ac34658c4dbd222fdde56ec50593","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e4858ae1b65ceaa563acfaad531043d83039ac34658c4dbd222fdde56ec50593.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/zoning/zoning-page-south-stormont/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking Regulations By-law No. 2015-021 (consolidated) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Winter parking ban: between the hours of 12:00 a.m. of one day and 7:00 a.m. of the same day between November 1 of one year and April 1 of the following year.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking Regulations By-law No. 2015-021 (consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-03-11","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/0zxnkhca/2015-021-regulate-parking-in-the-township-consolidated-final-ua-1.pdf","summary":"Consolidated Township of South Stormont parking by-law (19 pp, amendments marked): prohibited parking, fire routes, accessible parking, penalties; no parking 12:00 AM to 7:00 AM November 1 to April 1 (s.7.1.11).","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"7123f7088dab11b6c860689b2d637eafb1298a3a0357fee72d3896f50cc6f38e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7123f7088dab11b6c860689b2d637eafb1298a3a0357fee72d3896f50cc6f38e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"between the hours of 12:00 a.m. of one day and 7:00 a.m. of the same day between November 1 of one year and April 1 of the following year","fine_range":"not more than FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) for each offence, exclusive of costs; not less than THREE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($300.00) and not more than FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00) for each offence, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 7.1.11","fine_range":"s. 13.4; s. 13.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/parking-snow/regulations-2015-021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal and Winter Maintenance","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/roads-utilities/snow-removal-and-winter-maintenance/","summary":"FAQ on snow clearing under O. Reg. 239/02 (dispatch at 5 cm).","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"b70b575a0c19d55e8fb275fab5a052f80bf7bbb9dd7931efeb4bfc93bbd58a0c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b70b575a0c19d55e8fb275fab5a052f80bf7bbb9dd7931efeb4bfc93bbd58a0c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/parking-snow/snow-removal-and-winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"winter ban page: Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/roads-utilities/parking/","summary":"Summarises Parking By-law: no parking 12:00 AM to 7:00 AM between November 1 and April 1; other prohibited areas and fire routes.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"aff9379affb79408c865d0ff6d52c2745b5c2848ec83e993d9489be2a34b224b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aff9379affb79408c865d0ff6d52c2745b5c2848ec83e993d9489be2a34b224b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No Parking - 12:00 AM and 7:00 AM between November 1 and April 1"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"7.1.11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/parking-snow/winter-ban-page-parking/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law No. 2019-038 (South Stormont) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Standards: Yards must be free from refuse; derelict vehicles must be enclosed; grassed areas must be cut/maintained and not exceed tall grass (over 20 cm). Enforcement: Notice to Comply may be issued; if owner fails, Township may do work at owner's expense, plus administration fee, and add cost to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law No. 2019-038 (South Stormont)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/clean-yards-by-law/","summary":"Owners must keep land free of refuse, debris and excessive grass/weeds; tall grass is over 20 cm; lots under 0.4 ha must cut grass. Full text on web page.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5967f3df4676ca16d9ba6d8489d57300327542f5752729aa541b5f6f338716f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-038","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5967f3df4676ca16d9ba6d8489d57300327542f5752729aa541b5f6f338716f5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from refuse; derelict vehicles must be enclosed; grassed areas must be cut/maintained and not exceed tall grass (over 20 cm).","enforcement":"Notice to Comply may be issued; if owner fails, Township may do work at owner's expense, plus administration fee, and add cost to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"4; 5(1); 6; \"exceeds twenty (20) centimeters\"","enforcement":"\"may issue a Notice to Comply\"; \"at the expense of the owner\"; \"added to the tax roll\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019-038/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 86-2004 (South Stormont)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/53ahksqt/2004-0086-a-by-law-to-establish-standards-for-the-maintenance-of-property.pdf","summary":"Establishes standards for maintenance and occupancy of property in the Township; passed 22 Sep 2004.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"be4beba458887a654d8f9c0ea9a85504d35eb2becf5d8a3d74c563ede8f67d54","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"86-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/be4beba458887a654d8f9c0ea9a85504d35eb2becf5d8a3d74c563ede8f67d54.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards/vacant land kept clean and free from rubbish, debris, hazardous objects; lawns/vegetation not unreasonably overgrown.","enforcement":"Officer may order repairs or clearance; if not done, municipality may carry out at owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"YARD (1); YARD (2); VACANT LAND","enforcement":"s. 5(a)(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/property-maintenance/bylaw-86-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index (South Stormont)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Township by-law index.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d5080b9bcf56b8903d4b3665d1ed1807b726e6fab9ccf81c50cda36193ec05ce","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d5080b9bcf56b8903d4b3665d1ed1807b726e6fab9ccf81c50cda36193ec05ce.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/property-maintenance/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2023-085 - Water Regulation By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $1.7695/m³ (2026). Sewer rate: $5.2919/m³ (2026). Billing period: bi-monthly.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-085 - Water Regulation By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-10-11","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/zzpmusq1/2023-085-water-regulation-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of South Stormont by-law governing municipal water systems: connections, metering, backflow prevention, hydrant use, watering-day conservation rules and enforcement; repeals By-law 2007-18. Adopted October 11, 2023.","capture_sha256":"b0dd92ad2881afa1c34b703cfae5220c0ffef1290aba0c1a700fda6865d55d9f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-085","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b0dd92ad2881afa1c34b703cfae5220c0ffef1290aba0c1a700fda6865d55d9f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/water-sewer/bylaw-2023-085/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-033 Amended Schedule A to By-law 2026-008 (Water and Wastewater Rates 2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/4j5phs4m/2026-033-amend-by-law-2026-008-final-water-and-wastewater-rates-2026.pdf","summary":"Effective 2026-03-01, bi-monthly billing. Long Sault/Ingleside residential: water $1.7695/m3, min 25.7 m3 ($45.42); wastewater $5.2919/m3, min $135.83. Rosedale Terrace area water $1.9066/m3; Newington $2.2391/m3 or flat $747.49/yr.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"91ee216e212495673cdddaa53a4548eb52f3d1f9643dc9582472d7f90bcab4ce","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-033","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91ee216e212495673cdddaa53a4548eb52f3d1f9643dc9582472d7f90bcab4ce.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered and flat rate","water_rate":"$1.7695/m³ (2026)","sewer_rate":"$5.2919/m³ (2026)","billing_period":"bi-monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Metered Water Rates; Flat Rate","water_rate":"Long Sault / Ingleside Water and Wastewater Rates, Residential","sewer_rate":"Long Sault / Ingleside Water and Wastewater Rates, Residential","billing_period":"Bi-Monthly Billing"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-033/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer (Yearly Water and Wastewater Rates page)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/home-property/water-and-sewer/","summary":"rates page: lists yearly rate by-laws 2016-2026 with 2026 rates PDF; bi-monthly billing.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e5f36e1dbcb7a70d0cdbee1fc47aff7dc1bf6426b8145032fff1dac1f49abe69","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e5f36e1dbcb7a70d0cdbee1fc47aff7dc1bf6426b8145032fff1dac1f49abe69.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/water-sewer/water-and-sewer/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2013-051 - Waste Management System By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: User-pay Township Garbage Bags for excess garbage; cost per Fees and Charges By-law; Tipping Fee at Landfill Site per Fees and Charges By-law. Collection schedule: Garbage collection once each week; Recyclable Materials collection bi-weekly.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2013-051 - Waste Management System By-law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-06-26","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/zxqd1yti/2013-0051-a-by-law-to-provide-and-regulate-a-waste-management-system.pdf","summary":"Township by-law regulating the waste management system: collection, limits, tags, landfill use, prohibited waste. Listed on by-laws page as current Waste Management By-law (HTML copy also posted).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"de4831d040901b7fb6237c57cb92e221e9e57b33130878acf70220a1bfa2089f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-051","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/de4831d040901b7fb6237c57cb92e221e9e57b33130878acf70220a1bfa2089f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage collection once each week; Recyclable Materials collection bi-weekly.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Residential Garbage: 2 Containers or Bundles per Dwelling Unit; Agricultural/Commercial/Industrial Garbage: 6 Containers or Bundles per occupied address; Leaf and Yard Waste: 20 bags, Containers or Bundles per Dwelling Unit; no limit on Recyclable Materials.","accepted_or_banned":"Unacceptable Waste includes Bio Medical Waste, Building Waste, Bulk Waste, Hazardous Waste, Household Hazardous Waste, Leaf and Yard Waste, Liquid Waste, Recyclable Materials, White Goods.","fee":"User-pay Township Garbage Bags for excess garbage; cost per Fees and Charges By-law; Tipping Fee at Landfill Site per Fees and Charges By-law."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 5.5(a)-(b)","sorting_required":"s. 9.1","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 5.6","accepted_or_banned":"s. 2.34","fee":"s. 5.7(a)-(b), s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2013-051/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/home-property/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside garbage; max two 82-litre bags per week, extra bags need tag; out by 7 am; no large-item pickup; leaf/yard separate; Oops-sticker campaign; recycling via Circular Materials.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"22d4fb96e85ff81f6b8d9b0fba8767f6b5458e683b94305d42e2c3eee0432c88","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/22d4fb96e85ff81f6b8d9b0fba8767f6b5458e683b94305d42e2c3eee0432c88.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly curbside garbage; bi-weekly curbside recycling on the same day as garbage collection","sorting_required":false,"container_or_bag_limit":"Maximum two (2) 82-litre garbage bags/containers per week; additional bags require a purchased tag","accepted_or_banned":"No large item pickup; leaf and yard waste not collected with regular garbage; emptied and dried paint cans accepted for recycling","fee":"Garbage tags must be purchased for each additional bag beyond the two-bag limit; backyard composters available for $65"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"weekly curbside garbage collection, and bi-weekly curbside recycling collection\"","sorting_required":"\"Residents are not required to sort their recycling in separate containers.\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Residents may place a maximum of two (2) 82-litre garbage bags/containers per week\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Only regular household garbage will be accepted. No large item pick up\" / \"Leaf and yard waste will not be collected\" / \"Emptied and dried paint cans can be placed for recycling\"","fee":"\"a tag must be purchased for each additional garbage bag\" / \"Backyard composters are also available from the Township Office for $65.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2025-050 Shooting Range Licensing By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: As set out in the Township's applicable Fees and Charges By-law, as amended from time to time. Who must license: Persons operating a Shooting Range.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-050 Shooting Range Licensing By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-08-13","document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/shooting-range-licensing-by-law/","summary":"Licensing of outdoor shooting ranges under Municipal Act s.151; definitions, Clerk and application rules. Stand-alone trade licensing by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"37e438cf7f4abeeea9582a2c6eb733c099740fc4fd92bf18cace81d74e32e347","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/37e438cf7f4abeeea9582a2c6eb733c099740fc4fd92bf18cace81d74e32e347.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons operating a Shooting Range","fee":"As set out in the Township's applicable Fees and Charges By-law, as amended from time to time","renewal":"one (1) year from date of issuance, unless otherwise extended in writing by the Township"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 5.3","who_must_license":"s. 5.3","fee":"All Licence fees shall be as set out","renewal":"All Licences shall expire one (1) year from the date of issuance"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/business-licensing/bylaw-2025-050/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 64-2004 Licensing Transient Traders and Refreshment Vehicles","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-10-13","document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/regulate-transient-traders-and-refreshment-vehicles/","summary":"Township of South Stormont licensing of transient and itinerant traders, street vending and refreshment vehicles (PDF titled By-law No. 64-2004). Confirmed on PDF.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"04cf0787f80d97d8b95b4460017542866c55dd2bb8a846fe13f56fc2b4b20c11","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/b2malwu1/2004-0064-licensing-transient-trader.pdf","document_number":"64-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04cf0787f80d97d8b95b4460017542866c55dd2bb8a846fe13f56fc2b4b20c11.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Transient traders, itinerant traders, mobile eating establishments, and seasonal stands carrying on business/trade within the municipality, unless exempted.","renewal":"expires December 31st of the year in which it was issued"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"Section 2, para. 2","who_must_license":"Section 2, para. 2","renewal":"Section 2, para. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/business-licensing/bylaw-64-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 64-2004 Licensing Transient Traders and Refreshment Vehicles","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-10-13","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/b2malwu1/2004-0064-licensing-transient-trader.pdf","summary":"PDF of By-law 64-2004, licensing transient traders and refreshment vehicles.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"04cf0787f80d97d8b95b4460017542866c55dd2bb8a846fe13f56fc2b4b20c11","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"64-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04cf0787f80d97d8b95b4460017542866c55dd2bb8a846fe13f56fc2b4b20c11.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Transient traders, itinerant traders, mobile eating establishments, and seasonal stands carrying on business/trade within the municipality, unless exempted.","renewal":"expires December 31st of the year in which it was issued"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"Section 2, para. 2","who_must_license":"Section 2, para. 2","renewal":"Section 2, para. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/business-licensing/bylaw-64-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits page","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/business-land-development/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Business licences and permits landing page.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c4dc0fbe2fc49a8df7c78087c0e676f66c71395bf42689262771c8538e70e157","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c4dc0fbe2fc49a8df7c78087c0e676f66c71395bf42689262771c8538e70e157.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2026-002 Establish Fees and Charges and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Municipal fees covering administration, bylaw enforcement, building/planning, fire services, parks and recreation, public works, and water/wastewater. Effective date: January 21, 2026 (Long Sault Arena rates effective May 4, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-002 Establish Fees and Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/vvygho4o/2026-002-establish-fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of South Stormont 2026 fees and charges by-law (16 pages) with departmental schedules.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e91502052c4c5f040e09c2a4c8a8f984651798d539177cbff7a84bbb85fa69c2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e91502052c4c5f040e09c2a4c8a8f984651798d539177cbff7a84bbb85fa69c2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Municipal fees covering administration, bylaw enforcement, building/planning, fire services, parks and recreation, public works, and water/wastewater.","notable_fees":"Dog licence intact $35, spayed/neutered $25; FOI request $5 plus search cost; tax certificate $60; public swim drop-in $5; landfill car $20; minor variance residential $650.","effective_date":"January 21, 2026 (Long Sault Arena rates effective May 4, 2026)"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedules A–H headers: Administration; Municipal Law Enforcement; Building Planning Services; Fire Department; Parks and Recreation; Public Works; Water and Wastewater","notable_fees":"Schedule B Item 24; Schedule A Item 3; Schedule A Item 11; Schedule E Item 58; Schedule F Item 10; Schedule C Item 5","effective_date":"\"Effective date: January 21, 2026\" (Schedule A footer); \"excluding Long Sault Arena-rate changes effective May 4, 2026\" (Schedule E footer)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/fees/bylaw-2026-002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule H - Water and Wastewater Capital Levy Charges (2026-002)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/bwnmnvtl/schedule-h-from-2026-002-establish-fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Water and wastewater capital levy charges, effective January 21, 2026, 1.8% COLA increase.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9a65473a2755cedae68a0cfe348dc148e1c34731c4b709ed86026b0d42cc2b77","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a65473a2755cedae68a0cfe348dc148e1c34731c4b709ed86026b0d42cc2b77.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/fees/schedule-2026-002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Fees and Charges page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/2026-fees-and-charges/","summary":"Township page hosting the 2026 fees by-law and Schedule H.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"085ccd4d1d1098fa6ec0d2d0e1441cd83c1b004db1f741a894d82441b9e04814","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/085ccd4d1d1098fa6ec0d2d0e1441cd83c1b004db1f741a894d82441b9e04814.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/fees/2026-fees-and-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-006 — Levy and Adopt the 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-006 — Levy and Adopt the 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-11","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/qx0humc4/2026-006-final-tax-levy-2026.pdf","summary":"Township of South Stormont 2026 final tax levy: two instalments due July 31 and Sept 29, 2026; non-payment is default with 1.25% monthly penalty. 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{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2024-016 – Regulate Fences and Swimming Pool Enclosures, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.91 metres. Max height rear side: 1.83 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-016 – Regulate Fences and Swimming Pool Enclosures","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-13","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/efxc4dk0/2024-016-regulate-fences-and-swimming-pool-enclosures.pdf","summary":"Fence heights: 0.91m front yard, 1.52m rear/side abutting a street, 1.83m otherwise; pool enclosures minimum 1.52m high with self-latching gates; Fire Chief permit required before pool construction.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0ed48e7e096c9eacf4b4753fb87f09108c7b1d32a4b822fe73eaff9a0d4021af","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0ed48e7e096c9eacf4b4753fb87f09108c7b1d32a4b822fe73eaff9a0d4021af.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.83 metres","max_height_front":"0.91 metres","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Enclosure at least 1.52 m high, no openings >100 mm, self-closing and self-latching gate with latch at min 1.52 m height, locking device required.","sight_triangle":"10.0 metres","prohibited_materials":"Electric shock fences and barbed wire prohibited, except for livestock or with Fire Chief written permission."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.5: \"no person shall Construct...a Fence at a Height above 1.83 metres in a Rear Yard or Side Yard, which does not abut a Street\"","max_height_front":"s. 3.1: \"no person shall Construct...a Fence at a Height above 0.91 metres in the Front Yard\"","permit_required":"s. 6.1: \"without first obtaining a permit from the Fire Chief for an enclosure for the proposed Swimming Pool\"","pool_enclosure":"ss. 6.8(a), 6.8(b), 7.1(c), 7.1(d)","sight_triangle":"s. 2.7: \"within the triangular space formed by the projection or connection of the lateral curb lines...for a distance of 10.0 metres from their point of intersection\"","prohibited_materials":"ss. 4.1, 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/fences/bylaw-2024-016/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2021-032 – Responsible Pet Ownership By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Livestock rule: Keeping livestock outside a permitted zone is an offence under the by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-032 – Responsible Pet Ownership By-law","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-14","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/i03bl5hx/2021-032-regulate-care-and-control-of-animals-responsible-pet-ownership.pdf","summary":"Section 15.2 prohibits keeping livestock — defined to include domestic fowl (chickens, geese, ducks, turkeys, guinea fowl), horses, cattle, goats, swine, sheep and similar animals — in any area of the Township that is not zoned or lawfully used for that purpose. Schedule 'A' separately lists Galliformes (chickens, turkeys, guinea fowl, peafowl) among the prohibited animals under s.15.1, except where","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e938582fad846ae66231ce3bbfee5d3f7bbaf653b424650b6d2a40cf4daa32f6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-032","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e938582fad846ae66231ce3bbfee5d3f7bbaf653b424650b6d2a40cf4daa32f6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"livestock_rule":"Keeping livestock outside a permitted zone is an offence under the by-law."},"fact_citations":{"livestock_rule":"s. 15.2 — \"Keep livestock outside permitted zone\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/backyard-hens/bylaw-2021-032/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2019-012 – Designate Reduced Load Periods, verified 2026-10-23. Truck route rule: Permit required to move loads in excess of weight on Township roads during reduced load period.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-012 – Designate Reduced Load Periods","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-02-20","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/tapapyvd/2019-012-designate-reduced-load-periods.pdf","summary":"Authorizes seasonal weight/load restrictions on designated Township highways, enforced by signage under the Highway Traffic Act.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"eef077a6c6a5b70ac8e5fd0842aafd936f5b953f89df14d15564dc353f2f8620","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eef077a6c6a5b70ac8e5fd0842aafd936f5b953f89df14d15564dc353f2f8620.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Permit required to move loads in excess of weight on Township roads during reduced load period"},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2019-012"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/traffic-streets/bylaw-2019-012/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 2023-033 - Building By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, and other Work regulated by the Act and Building Code. Permit fees: Base fee plus per square foot fee, or flat fee, based on building category, floor area and/or value; GFA used. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" of this By-Law.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2023-033 - Building By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/e5nnrd3c/2023-033-building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township's Building Code Act, 1992 by-law respecting construction, demolition and change-of-use permits and inspections; delegates authority to the Chief Building Official; unpaid fees collectable via the tax roll. Repeals By-laws 2021-062 and 2021-073.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"949217c843d1a178c45511c4bf8f61dfeb7020bd2cde92175e4c3377f31180a7","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2023-04-26","document_number":"2023-033","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/949217c843d1a178c45511c4bf8f61dfeb7020bd2cde92175e4c3377f31180a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, and other Work regulated by the Act and Building Code.","fee_basis":"Base fee plus per square foot fee, or flat fee, based on building category, floor area and/or value; GFA used.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" of this By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official; South Nation Conservation Authority for sewage system permits."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.17; \"construction, demolition and change of use Permits\"","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 6.2","fees_location":"s. 3.1","authority":"s. 2.7; s. 4.37"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/building-permits/bylaw-2023-033/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2025-014 (Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 2023-033) - Classes of Permits and Permit Fees (rev. Jan 1, 2026)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southstormont-014-ca/media/tubejvhx/2026-building-permit-fee-schedule-rev-jan-1-26.pdf","summary":"Current building permit fee schedule (Schedule A, as re-adopted by By-law 2025-014, CPI-amended effective Jan 1, 2026): base plus per-square-foot fees by occupancy group/construction type.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"7181d23b16067960d96925579515adf252e53c37cb68cae777a147126ede33d8","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7181d23b16067960d96925579515adf252e53c37cb68cae777a147126ede33d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Base fee plus per sq.ft. fee or flat fee, using greater GFA."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/building-permits/schedule-2025-014/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South Stormont, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges (rates page, 2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $9,879 per unit (effective September 15, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: Apartments 2 Bedrooms+: $6,225 per unit; Apartments Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $4,640 per unit (effective September 15, 2026). Non-residential charge: $0.64 per sq. ft. of Gross Floor Area.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (rates page, 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southstormont.ca/home-property/building-and-renovating/development-charges/","summary":"rates page: 2026 rates effective Sept 15, 2026: $9,879 per single/semi-detached; $7,986 other multiples; $6,225 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $4,640 apartment bachelor/1 bedroom; $0.64/ft2 non-residential GFA.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a954d2f00287fd5e412ef0f23e0884b253de74a9be2823c4c0d0399f5a099e5d","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a954d2f00287fd5e412ef0f23e0884b253de74a9be2823c4c0d0399f5a099e5d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$9,879 per unit (effective September 15, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartments 2 Bedrooms+: $6,225 per unit; 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{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-25","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/dc5h2ofa/2020-procurement-policy-with-schedules.pdf","summary":"Procurement Policy adopted by By-law No. 2020-076 (repealing 2015-115), effective November 25, 2020.","capture_sha256":"ac07a69cfc50411dc87b238dc74d8e2eaaff1dd0c0f474e69eb54714ecffa180","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ac07a69cfc50411dc87b238dc74d8e2eaaff1dd0c0f474e69eb54714ecffa180.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/procurement/procurement-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Grant Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Grant Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/lvhfspkv/municipal-grant-policy.pdf","summary":"Municipal Grant Policy adopted by By-law No. 2024-059 (amending 2023-066).","capture_sha256":"966b1d94b159f37103ad38a326c31b70844332d115155fcdd7ffeac71dfaa9e1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/966b1d94b159f37103ad38a326c31b70844332d115155fcdd7ffeac71dfaa9e1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/grants/municipal-grant-policy/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance Level of Service Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance Level of Service Policy","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-12","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/iwhhsh5z/winter-maintenance-level-of-service-policy.pdf","summary":"Winter Maintenance Level of Service Policy adopted February 12, 2020 (consolidated with amending By-law 2021-093).","capture_sha256":"3155e86aa77f2d197fb6660d9f9678701fb2066c3bc4df3cd3734e5c593de88d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3155e86aa77f2d197fb6660d9f9678701fb2066c3bc4df3cd3734e5c593de88d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/winter-services/winter-maintenance-level-of-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Mobile Device Policy; Workplace Violence and Harassment Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Mobile Device Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-07-13","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/c3ucse1z/2022-055-mobile-device-policy.pdf","summary":"Mobile Device Policy adopted by By-law No. 2022-055 (repealing 2019-040), effective July 13, 2022.","capture_sha256":"8bb221b133970e523891981709d8c6b059365592050e29a766517420494cc076","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8bb221b133970e523891981709d8c6b059365592050e29a766517420494cc076.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/hr-personnel/mobile-device-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Workplace Violence and Harassment Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/wmrjgbb4/2022-053-workplace-violence-and-harrassment-policy.pdf","summary":"Workplace Violence and Harassment Policy adopted by By-law No. 2022-053 (repealing 2018-081).","capture_sha256":"dcd822c0929931e384c321c019b1a757d6b6ec38d774d412f3388666e91bc21d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dcd822c0929931e384c321c019b1a757d6b6ec38d774d412f3388666e91bc21d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/hr-personnel/workplace-violence-and-harassment-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Records and Information Management Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Records and Information Management Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-03","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/y1djcoew/2025-015-records-and-information-management-policy-1.pdf","summary":"Records and Information Management Policy, Schedule A to By-law No. 2025-015, effective March 3, 2025.","capture_sha256":"2a7ae696d5d4013f5188a8f0faeb22895b255031824f046cc704b36594139ed5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2a7ae696d5d4013f5188a8f0faeb22895b255031824f046cc704b36594139ed5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/privacy-records/records-and-information-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Communications Policy; Public Notice Policy; Social Media Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Communications Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-25","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/rbnler2y/2020-089-communications-policy.pdf","summary":"Communications Policy adopted by By-law No. 2020-089, effective November 25, 2020.","capture_sha256":"c07c92e4a3ba6f8c3750b369d07ba4053aee6bedc3dfa2537ee02df11131341b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c07c92e4a3ba6f8c3750b369d07ba4053aee6bedc3dfa2537ee02df11131341b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/communications/communications-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Notice Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/a0yc5k55/2015-119-repealing-by-law-no-2008-04-adopting-public-notice-policy.pdf","summary":"Public Notice Policy adopted by By-law No. 2015-119 (repealing 2008-04).","capture_sha256":"9f47daf04ae7b01cae21e7d12790484deb288e61ceeef1c591f2170c78fb2ccf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9f47daf04ae7b01cae21e7d12790484deb288e61ceeef1c591f2170c78fb2ccf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/communications/public-notice-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/3ppjopv2/2012-0075-to-adopt-a-social-media-policy.pdf","summary":"Social Media Policy adopted by By-law No. 2012-075 establishing acceptable social media use.","capture_sha256":"d463c58b2629c69fbf8749713af876b442842566b8ace76c598b043e81f1a4d8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d463c58b2629c69fbf8749713af876b442842566b8ace76c598b043e81f1a4d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/communications/social-media-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Debt Management Policy; Property Tax Cancellation, Reduction and Refund Policy; Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Debt Management Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-11-24","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/j35nkinx/debt-management-policy.pdf","summary":"Debt Management Policy adopted by By-law No. 2021-089, effective November 24, 2021.","capture_sha256":"d78c472a473b55397522efc76726470e813acdfe1aff3cc72a7e7bad7604d85c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d78c472a473b55397522efc76726470e813acdfe1aff3cc72a7e7bad7604d85c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/finance-policy/debt-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Tax Cancellation, Reduction and Refund Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/rh5llhat/2025-039-property-tax-cancellation-refund-reduction-policy.pdf","summary":"Property Tax Cancellation, Reduction and Refund Policy adopted by By-law No. 2025-039.","capture_sha256":"f9fade4fc36cc03d6973392b0d5644d171790e4013af02744299878d14dd2f31","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f9fade4fc36cc03d6973392b0d5644d171790e4013af02744299878d14dd2f31.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/finance-policy/property-tax-cancellation-reduction-and-refund-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-14","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/4npn2p43/reserve-and-reserve-fund-policy.pdf","summary":"Reserve and Reserve Fund Policy adopted by By-law No. 2021-057, effective July 14, 2021.","capture_sha256":"fc9641896aed4009b2e4bdebf763ce2f6ae4f87631fe8125ded01276d0b93bd4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fc9641896aed4009b2e4bdebf763ce2f6ae4f87631fe8125ded01276d0b93bd4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/finance-policy/reserve-and-reserve-fund-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Code of Conduct Policy for Building Officials; Public Code of Conduct Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Code of Conduct Policy for Building Officials","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/ch2dij2z/code-of-conduct-policy-for-building-officials.pdf","summary":"Code of Conduct Policy for Building Officials adopted by By-law No. 2012-063 under the Building Code Act.","capture_sha256":"dabd2beb20ebc10f3326b194f7df0ae0940a9b7aefd710ac454630709546ade6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dabd2beb20ebc10f3326b194f7df0ae0940a9b7aefd710ac454630709546ade6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/conduct-ethics/code-of-conduct-policy-for-building-officials/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Code of Conduct Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/kredlnle/2023-042-adopt-a-public-code-of-conduct-policy.pdf","summary":"Public Code of Conduct Policy adopted by By-law No. 2023-042.","capture_sha256":"1333486bc6d2b096e0efbfb642aa4377527b3d766554a6abfc9ec5be719fba52","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1333486bc6d2b096e0efbfb642aa4377527b3d766554a6abfc9ec5be719fba52.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/conduct-ethics/public-code-of-conduct-policy/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South Stormont, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Standard for Accessible Customer Service Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Standard for Accessible Customer Service Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-10-23","document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/media/iq4lkyxk/accessible-customer-service-policy.pdf","summary":"Accessible Customer Service Policy, effective October 23, 2019, ensuring AODA-compliant service delivery.","capture_sha256":"accfbd1725c349dd1b74fc5bc8b87352b2d7abf49f564c77c8c77b7bc3a10bca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/accfbd1725c349dd1b74fc5bc8b87352b2d7abf49f564c77c8c77b7bc3a10bca.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/other-policies/standard-for-accessible-customer-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southstormont.ca/your-local-government/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Official South Stormont by-laws and policies index page listing adopted municipal policies.","capture_sha256":"7ae69917fa3f58a57ce820119055b23a0496ecd76d5c98f72ffd84b75bb18179","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7ae69917fa3f58a57ce820119055b23a0496ecd76d5c98f72ffd84b75bb18179.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-stormont/other-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"South Stormont, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001759","municipality":"South Stormont","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southstormont.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"In this Ontario municipality, AI is coming for the garbage (CBC News)","document_type":"news","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/ai-garbage-pickup-south-stormont-1.6917736","summary":"CBC reports South Stormont signed an agreement with AI firm Amb.AI to optimize waste collection, snow plow and public works routes. An operational AI deployment, not a governing policy.","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":0,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted"},{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"Township using AI to draft email, council reports (Cornwall Newswatch)","document_type":"news","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2025-11-28","document_url":"https://www.cornwallnewswatch.com/2025/11/28/township-using-ai-to-draft-email-council-reports/","summary":"Reports that South Stormont staff began using AI to draft emails and council reports in mid-August 2025. Describes tool usage, not a council-adopted AI policy (article paywalled beyond headline).","capture_sha256":"f93ffe1c8888bfe2f745744cae0c86ffba089697887cef2ea512075adb57bb3e","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-stormont/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 49-2021 / Noise By-law 46-2013, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays). Construction hours: Construction prohibited 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays) and at all times on Sundays and holidays. Fines: $200.00 minimum per day or part of a day.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 49-2021 / Noise By-law 46-2013","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/zz2d1uvp/46-2013-regulate-noise.pdf","summary":"Official South-West Oxford noise by-law text regulating and prohibiting noise emitted in the township.","capture_sha256":"de81e4f5627d7d279f6c47a0c794da0eff786b1d0d721c4fef2591fe8d12c544","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/de81e4f5627d7d279f6c47a0c794da0eff786b1d0d721c4fef2591fe8d12c544.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)","construction_hours":"Construction prohibited 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays) and at all times on Sundays and holidays","exemptions":"Emergency measures, municipal operations, normal farm practices, church bells, Township-authorized events","fine_range":"$200.00 minimum per day or part of a day"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\", item 2 (yelling/shouting prohibition times for Residential area)","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\", item 10: \"7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays) and at all times on Sundays and holidays\"","exemptions":"s. 4.1 (exemptions list including ss. 4.1.1, 4.1.3, 4.1.6, 4.1.7)","fine_range":"s. 7: \"minimum penalty of two hundred dollars ($200.00), for each day or part of a day\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/noise/bylaw-49-2021/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-Law 76-2017, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $150.00 fine per occurrence. Leash rule: Dogs must not run at large.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-Law 76-2017","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/animal-care-and-control/","summary":"Official township animal-care page identifies By-law 76-2017 and summarizes dog running-at-large, cleanup, barking, leash, animal-limit, and kennel-license requirements.","capture_sha256":"fb78db363b74298afb0d3a182ab5f4a40e85b9a0836b454ae191b7857161560f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"76-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb78db363b74298afb0d3a182ab5f4a40e85b9a0836b454ae191b7857161560f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":false,"leash_rule":"Dogs must not run at large.","fine_range":"$150.00 fine per occurrence"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"the Township will no longer issue dog licenses to pet owners","leash_rule":"Your dog doesn't run at large","fine_range":"subject to a $150.00 fine per occurrence"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/animal-control/bylaw-76-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open-Air Burn By-law 58-2024, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Chief Fire Official. Allowed conditions: Recreational burns permitted 11:00 a.m.–2:00 a.m. in pit ≤2 ft, clean dry wood, supervised, wind <15 km/h, no burn ban.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open-Air Burn By-law 58-2024","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/f3wnysvl/58-2024-open-air-burning-by-law-final-approved-watermark.pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air fires and burn permits in South-West Oxford.","capture_sha256":"c78cefc5b053378b33ee4ffb3e2ec4b52d7602bcd9a9955bf2f9e30720b00a18","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"58-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c78cefc5b053378b33ee4ffb3e2ec4b52d7602bcd9a9955bf2f9e30720b00a18.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Chief Fire Official","allowed_conditions":"Recreational burns permitted 11:00 a.m.–2:00 a.m. in pit ≤2 ft, clean dry wood, supervised, wind <15 km/h, no burn ban."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.3","permit_issuer":"s. 1.18","allowed_conditions":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/open-burning/bylaw-58-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 25-98 Consolidated, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 25-98 Consolidated","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/by-laws-and-policies","summary":"Official by-laws page identifies the consolidated zoning by-law controlling land uses, zones, maps, structures, lot sizes, parking requirements, building heights, and setbacks.","capture_sha256":"e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-98","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/bylaw-25-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-Law No. 50-2011 Regulation of Parking, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50.00; $100.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 50-2011 Regulation of Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-09-06","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/edgbguvo/50-2011-parking-including-schedules-for-web.pdf","summary":"Township parking by-law with schedules. Winter parking: no parking on any highway 1:00 am to 8:00 am during the winter control season, Nov 15 to Mar 31.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"9671e027d329054bb0a95761f18da2f6975e191d37974d26ccb78a517dfe696c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"50-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9671e027d329054bb0a95761f18da2f6975e191d37974d26ccb78a517dfe696c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle on any highway within the Township between the hours of 1:00 in the morning and 8:00 in the morning of the same day, during the winter control season commencing on the 15th day of November in each calendar year and continuing until the 31st day of March of the year next following.","fine_range":"$50.00; $100.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 7","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/parking-snow/regulations-50-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/by-laws-and-policies","summary":"Township by-law index listing the parking by-law.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/bylaw-25-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Yard and Lot Maintenance By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Yard and Lot Maintenance By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/by-laws-and-policies","summary":"Official by-laws page describes yard and lot maintenance enforcement, cleanup action, owner expense recovery, and fines.","capture_sha256":"e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/bylaw-25-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 11-2023, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 11-2023","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/2tha1qj5/11-2023-fireworks-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and use of fireworks within South-West Oxford.","capture_sha256":"9f320a9442411c43fd0ceb707ae39c16275e3ad4407eeda534eceb045bb656d4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f320a9442411c43fd0ceb707ae39c16275e3ad4407eeda534eceb045bb656d4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, discharge (use), and possession of firecrackers prohibited outright; sale of fireworks restricted to seven business days before Victoria Day and Canada Day; sale of prohibited fireworks (Schedule \"A\") banned; discharge of consumer and display fireworks restricted by location, time, and permit requirements","permit_available":"yes; Display Permit for public displays and display fireworks issued by the Fire Chief (Clerk's Department); Pyrotechnics Display Permit issued by the Fire Chief; exemption from by-law provisions available from Council"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2, s. 4.1, s. 4.2, s. 7.2, s. 7.16","permit_available":"s. 7.2, s. 8.1, s. 9.1, s. 9.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/fireworks/bylaw-11-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"South-West Oxford, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Township page: municipal water in Beachville, Brownsville, Dereham Centre, Mount Elgin (also sewer), Sweaburg is provided by Oxford County Public Works; rest on private wells/septic.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies (South-West Oxford)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/by-law-and-policies/","summary":"Township by-law index; no water, sewer-use or water rates by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9d001e10dc2bd0d1fb7390983719623d3e754cc0aa6d20ba40aa585c58c18a55","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9d001e10dc2bd0d1fb7390983719623d3e754cc0aa6d20ba40aa585c58c18a55.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/bylaw-25-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater Services (Township of South-West Oxford)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/water-and-wastewater-services/","summary":"Township page: municipal water in Beachville, Brownsville, Dereham Centre, Mount Elgin (also sewer), Sweaburg is provided by Oxford County Public Works; rest on private wells/septic.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6fce422c4626e7304a7c2961def731a887aaff810af7a51d4b3eea451c7c72e7","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6fce422c4626e7304a7c2961def731a887aaff810af7a51d4b3eea451c7c72e7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/water-sewer/water-and-wastewater-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: $3.00 per garbage bag tag. Collection schedule: Six-business-day garbage and recycling collection cycle. Accepted or banned: Recyclable materials (fibres and containers).","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: six-business-day collection cycle with Oxford County; out by 7 am; bag tag required on each garbage bag at $3.00; single-stream recycling; green bin organics; county landfill.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9387225b3daaa2b5361edd8300f05bc4bdea97b46798540c0587a254188352b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9387225b3daaa2b5361edd8300f05bc4bdea97b46798540c0587a254188352b2.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Six-business-day garbage and recycling collection cycle","sorting_required":false,"accepted_or_banned":"Recyclable materials (fibres and containers)","fee":"$3.00 per garbage bag tag"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"six-business-day garbage and recycling collection cycle","sorting_required":"do not need to be sorted","accepted_or_banned":"recyclable materials (fibres and containers)","fee":"The cost is $3.00 per garbage bag tag"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"South-West Oxford, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Township page listing licences it issues (lottery licences, marriage licences, kennel licence); dog licences discontinued 2022. No general business licensing by-law posted.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits (lottery, marriage, kennel; no business licensing by-law)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/township-services/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Township page listing licences it issues (lottery licences, marriage licences, kennel licence); dog licences discontinued 2022. No general business licensing by-law posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"967c296df62da4c19009b01b2de7e37649e5092766b469378b9b17190807a99a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/967c296df62da4c19009b01b2de7e37649e5092766b469378b9b17190807a99a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 75-2025 amending By-law 40-2025 (Fees and Charges By-law) - replaces Schedule A Fees, Rates and Charges, verified 2026-10-19. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 75-2025 amending By-law 40-2025 (Fees and Charges By-law) - replaces Schedule A Fees, Rates and Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-16","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/ilaecrql/75-2025_by-laws_to-amend-by-law-40-2025-to-provide-for-the-adoption-of-user-fee-rates-fees-and-charges-by-law-_12_16_2025.pdf","summary":"South-West Oxford Township user fees schedule effective Jan 1 2026: commission of oaths, MFIPPA, lottery and marriage licences, civil marriage, and other township fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d64312ed9351a3e038c3c2c6d537e872e98940eccc28b9f1632958d7df8005a1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"75-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d64312ed9351a3e038c3c2c6d537e872e98940eccc28b9f1632958d7df8005a1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Township of South-West Oxford user fees covering general services, animal control, bylaw enforcement, finance, transportation, building/drainage, fire protection, and facilities/parks.","notable_fees":"marriage licence $110 (no HST); civil marriage solemnization $255+HST; tax certificate $55; minor variance $500; kennel licence $125; impound fee $50; fire permit (permanent) $51; NSF fee $35; garbage pickup non-resident $102","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1: Schedule \"A\" --FEES, RATES AND CHARGES","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\" --FEES, RATES AND CHARGES (USER FEES table)","effective_date":"s. 3: \"come into full force and take effect on the 1st day of January, 2026\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/fees/schedule-75-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"South-West Oxford by-laws and policies index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/by-laws-and-policies","summary":"Index listing the user fee amending by-law and building permit fee by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/bylaw-25-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 37-2026 — A By-law to provide for the Levying of Taxes for the year 2026, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 37-2026 — A By-law to provide for the Levying of Taxes for the year 2026","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-05","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/yxsdcra0/37-2026_by-laws_a-by-law-to-provide-for-the-levying-of-taxes-for-the-year-2026_5_5_2026.pdf","summary":"2026 final tax levy by-law with rates by class; sets instalment dates and a 1.25% monthly penalty/interest on arrears.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9956fa0fccf7242e7232110f67d1c799ba7c34220b483b599d9564dcf414762c","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9956fa0fccf7242e7232110f67d1c799ba7c34220b483b599d9564dcf414762c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential RT: 0.00627390; Multi-Residential MT: 0.01254780; Residential: Farmland 1 R1: 0.00282326; Commercial Full CT: 0.01193170; Commercial Excess Unit CU: 0.00835219; Commercial Vacant Land CX: 0.00835219; Commercial - Small Scale on Farm 1 C7: 0.00298293; Commercial - Small Scale on Farm 2 CO: 0.00298293; industrial Full lT: 0.01650036; Industrial Excess Unit IU: 0.01072523; IndustrialVacant Land LX: 0.01072523; Large Industrial LT: 0.01650036; Large Industrial Excess Unit LU: 0.01072523; Parking Lot OT: 0.01193170; Pipeline PT: 0.00790072; Farmlands FT: 0.00136583; Managed Forest TT: 0.00156848; Aggregate Extraction VT: 0.01342645.","due_dates":"1st installment (interim tax levy) -- all classes: February 27, 2026; 2nd installment (interim tax levy) -- all classes: May 29, 2026; 3rd installment (final tax levy) -- all classes: August 28, 2026; 4th installment (final tax levy) -- all classes: October 30, 2026","penalty_interest":"one point twenty-five percent (1.25%) penalty on the first day of the default and on the first day of each calendar month thereafter until the end of the year in which the taxes were levied"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 2","penalty_interest":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/property-tax/bylaw-37-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — 2026 tax due dates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"Township page: 2026 due dates Feb 27 and May 29 (interim), Aug 28 and Oct 30 (final); payment options and links to prior-year levy by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5d32f11b366553d3ec0ab2829898647f5026e03a838512a3feada3436c236086","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5d32f11b366553d3ec0ab2829898647f5026e03a838512a3feada3436c236086.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/property-tax/property-taxes-2026-tax-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 62-2019 – Fence By-law, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.22 metres (48 inches). Max height rear side: 2.13 metres (84 inches).","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 62-2019 – Fence By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-08-13","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/ynqjp4jy/62-2019-fence-by-law-updated.pdf","summary":"Tiered fence height limits (0.762m / 1.22m / 2.13m depending on location); privately-owned outdoor pools require a Pool Permit and an enclosure/fence at least 1.2m high with a self-closing gate.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f0d287994cdf3ade542b03dc0d84b4d7f99a7d626b7aaafdc815ef9b5ffb15b3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"62-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0d287994cdf3ade542b03dc0d84b4d7f99a7d626b7aaafdc815ef9b5ffb15b3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.13 metres (84 inches)","max_height_front":"1.22 metres (48 inches)","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.2 m (4 ft) height, no opening >10 cm, self-closing/self-latching gates, gate kept closed at all times when pool not in use.","sight_triangle":"No fence >0.762 m (30 inches) above grade within sight triangles; sight triangle defined by 9.0 m from intersection along each street line, no structure impeding vision between 0.6 m and 3.0 m above centreline grade.","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal, electric fencing, barbed/razor/page wire, or any other wire (except as permitted by s. 6.2)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.7","max_height_front":"s. 4.6","permit_required":"s. 7.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 7.4(a), s. 7.4(e), s. 7.4(f), s. 7.4(g)","sight_triangle":"s. 4.5; \"Sight Triangle\" definition in s. 2","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/fences/bylaw-62-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 76-2017 – Animal Care and Control (Consolidated 2023), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: No person shall keep or raise any livestock within any Residential Zone.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 76-2017 – Animal Care and Control (Consolidated 2023)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-12-19","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/px3kch22/76-2017-animal-care-and-control-by-law-consolidated-2023.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping or raising any livestock – defined to include domestic fowl such as chickens – within any Residential Zone.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"67a8db1a0cf26bce8490c7a1262704fc84ab95e846ebb643ecdff6663177ac3d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"76-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/67a8db1a0cf26bce8490c7a1262704fc84ab95e846ebb643ecdff6663177ac3d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"livestock_rule":"No person shall keep or raise any livestock within any Residential Zone."},"fact_citations":{"livestock_rule":"s. 7.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/backyard-hens/bylaw-76-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law No. 12-2018 – Regulate the Planting and Removal of Public Trees, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Minimum fine not to exceed $500; maximum fine not to exceed $100,000; special fine may exceed $100,000. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any tree with 50% or more of its main stem on public park, highway, or Township-owned lands.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 12-2018 – Regulate the Planting and Removal of Public Trees","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-02-20","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/d5oj0zjk/12-2018-amended-tree-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates planting, maintenance, protection and removal of public/boulevard trees on Township highways and Township-owned land, including a request/removal process.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"502c3258d49fd9539cd5c524312682da8b496a3a61926bc52911ebd09b7b6e2c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/502c3258d49fd9539cd5c524312682da8b496a3a61926bc52911ebd09b7b6e2c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"protected_threshold":"Any tree with 50% or more of its main stem on public park, highway, or Township-owned lands","replacement_required":"Approval may include payment of tree value, removal and replacement costs and/or replanting of the tree(s); court may also order replanting","boulevard_trees":"All public trees on highways under Works Superintendent supervision; no planting/removal without prior written approval","fine_range":"Minimum fine not to exceed $500; maximum fine not to exceed $100,000; special fine may exceed $100,000"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6.1: \"without the prior written approval of the Works Superintendent\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 3.3: \"Trees planted on private property are the sole responsibility of the property owner\"","protected_threshold":"s. 2.6: \"fifty (50) percent or more of its main stem situated on a public park, highway or any lands owned by the Township\"","replacement_required":"s. 6.1 and s. 8.3","boulevard_trees":"s. 3.1 and s. 6.1","fine_range":"s. 8.1(i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/trees/bylaw-12-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 12-2011 – Protection of Highways By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: fine or penalty as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990. Street obstruction: No person shall build/maintain fence, deposit firewood or objects calculated to obstruct highway or public travel.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 12-2011 – Protection of Highways By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-03-08","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/444p2dcf/te-or-prohibit-various-uses-or-activities-on-highways-and-road-allowances-in-the-township-03-08-2011.pdf","summary":"Regulates and prohibits uses/activities on highways and road allowances, including entrance permits and obstructions, under the Township's traffic and highways authority.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"14ba4a938564953f4096574e7508aea78a92a37c32837975bf35bdc1a9b0b49a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/14ba4a938564953f4096574e7508aea78a92a37c32837975bf35bdc1a9b0b49a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall build/maintain fence, deposit firewood or objects calculated to obstruct highway or public travel.","fine_range":"fine or penalty as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 4.2","fine_range":"s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/traffic-streets/bylaw-12-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 12-2023 - Amend Building Permit and Inspection Fees (Schedule A) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: Based on cost of valuation of proposed work or floor area; valuation includes material, labour, equipment, overhead, professional services. Fees set in: By-law No. 67-2022, Schedule \"A\" - Building Department Permit Fees. Administered by: Chief Building Official and inspectors; County of Oxford Board of Health for sewage permits.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 12-2023 - Amend Building Permit and Inspection Fees (Schedule A)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/fqboord3/12-2023-to-amend-building-permit-and-inspection-fees.pdf","summary":"Most recent amendment to Schedule A (Building Department Permit Fees) of the Building By-law: adds fees for attached/detached garages, sheds, and public swimming pools.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"499bf4e1a1e3199037559d8dfb5f1115c54661265ad93889988ee39212bf5c1d","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2023-02-21","document_number":"12-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/499bf4e1a1e3199037559d8dfb5f1115c54661265ad93889988ee39212bf5c1d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fees_location":"By-law No. 67-2022, Schedule \"A\" - Building Department Permit Fees"},"fact_citations":{"fees_location":"s. 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/building-permits/schedule-12-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 67-2013 - Building By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/vvyntlkx/67-2013_by-law_to-provide-for-admin-of-building-code-act-and-repeal-28-2005-and-59-2013_12172013.pdf","summary":"Township's Building Code Act, 1992 administration/enforcement by-law: definitions, classes of permits (Schedule A), application requirements, required plans, code of conduct for building officials; repeals By-laws 28-2005 and 59-2013.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"3116ff18ea74925f94ea1fcd6e0f6b43b9619a6cd8185759da752b27c33f52a7","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"67-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3116ff18ea74925f94ea1fcd6e0f6b43b9619a6cd8185759da752b27c33f52a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Based on cost of valuation of proposed work or floor area; valuation includes material, labour, equipment, overhead, professional services.","fees_location":"Schedule 'A' to this By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official and inspectors; County of Oxford Board of Health for sewage permits."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"s. 6.1.1, 6.1.2","fees_location":"Schedule 'A'","authority":"s. 1.1, 3.3.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/building-permits/bylaw-67-2013/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of South-West Oxford, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law No. 49-2024, A By-law to Establish Township-Wide Development Charges for the Township of South-West Oxford and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $8,258 per unit (sum of Schedules B1-B4; effective June 18, 2024). Charge per apartment unit: 2 Bedrooms+: $3,935 per unit; Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $2,498 per unit (sum of Schedules B1-B4; effective June 18, 2024). Non-residential charge: $20.94 per sq.m. of Gross Floor Area (sum of Schedules B1-B4; effective June 18, 2024).","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 49-2024, A By-law to Establish Township-Wide Development Charges for the Township of South-West Oxford","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-18","document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/bkwgbtyl/49-2024-to-establish-development-charges-for-south-west-oxford-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township-wide DC by-law passed and in force June 18, 2024 (repeals By-law 55-2019); indexed annually on June 13. Covers roads, fire, parks and recreation and growth studies; 2024 base per single/semi: roads $3,040, fire $1,579, parks $3,478. Indexed total June 13, 2026: $9,318. Oxford County DCs are separate.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"5938e320b246809ea5e4eb9ebe5efbd7f3d34402331192c1e01d11e28c308591","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"49-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5938e320b246809ea5e4eb9ebe5efbd7f3d34402331192c1e01d11e28c308591.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$8,258 per unit (sum of Schedules B1-B4; effective June 18, 2024)","apartment_charge":"2 Bedrooms+: $3,935 per unit; Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $2,498 per unit (sum of Schedules B1-B4; effective June 18, 2024)","non_residential_charge":"$20.94 per sq.m. of Gross Floor Area (sum of Schedules B1-B4; effective June 18, 2024)","services_covered":"Services Related to a Highway; Fire Protection Services; Parks and Recreation Service; Growth-Related Studies","exemptions":"Exemptions include farm buildings, private schools, temporary buildings/dwellings, affordable housing, long-term care, certain institutional lands, industrial expansion ≤50%, affordable/attainable units, and additional residential units; rental housing reductions apply.","payment_timing":"Payable in full on first building permit issuance; rental housing and institutional developments in 6 equal installments commencing at occupancy, then annually.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually as of June 13 per most recent 12-month change in Statistics Canada Quarterly \"Construction Price Statistics\"."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"s. 2(2)(a); Schedules B1-B4; s. 17(1)","apartment_charge":"s. 2(2)(a); Schedules B1-B4; s. 17(1)","non_residential_charge":"s. 2(2)(b); Schedules B1-B4; s. 17(1)","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3(2)-(3), 4(1), 2(3)","payment_timing":"s. 5(3)-(5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 13(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/development-charges/bylaw-49-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"South-West Oxford Development Charges as at June 13, 2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/li3pq0nf/tr11-2026-south-west-oxford-development-charges-as-at-june-13-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: indexed 8.70% effective June 13, 2026: $9,318 per single/semi-detached (Township portion; was $8,572); $4,440 apartment 2+ bedrooms; $2,819 apartment bachelor/1 bedroom; $5,545 other multiples. Oxford County DC is separate.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"b6a234276f57121dc16075efe378477b9194c6da033cb7a42eacc5e8a3b9fd53","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6a234276f57121dc16075efe378477b9194c6da033cb7a42eacc5e8a3b9fd53.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$9,318 per unit (June 13, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartments 2+ Bedrooms: $4,440 per unit; Apartments Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $2,819 per unit (June 13, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$23.64 per m² of gross floor area (June 13, 2026); Agriculture: $0.84 per m² of gross floor area","services_covered":"Fire Services, Roads and Related, Parks & Recreation, Growth-Related Studies","indexing_expiry":"Indexing of By-Law No. 49-2024 on June 13, 2026; 8.70% increase applied"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Total Mun Wide Services/Class of Services\" Single & Semi-Detached, 6/13/2026 column","apartment_charge":"\"Total Mun Wide Services/Class of Services\" Apartments rows, 6/13/2026 column","non_residential_charge":"\"per m² of gross floor area\" Total Mun Wide Services; Agriculture row","services_covered":"\"Fire Services\", \"Roads and Related\", \"Parks & Recreation\", \"Growth-Related Studies\"","indexing_expiry":"\"Indexing of By-Law No. 49-2024 on June 13, 2026\"; \"8.70%\" Increase column header"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/development-charges/south-west-oxford-development-charges-as-at-june-13-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building and Renovating (DC links)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/business-and-development/building-and-renovating/","summary":"Township page linking the Township and Oxford County DC by-laws, fact sheet and interest-rate sheet.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"23174a1d6a5125ce25c755ea0ef31b06cadc4bf30aaada4fcf40804cdcf216da","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/23174a1d6a5125ce25c755ea0ef31b06cadc4bf30aaada4fcf40804cdcf216da.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/development-charges/building-and-renovating/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Oxford County Development Charges By-law No. 6639-2024","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/media/mf3h5gsz/6639-2024-oxford-county-development-charge-by-law-signed.pdf","summary":"Upper-tier Oxford County DC by-law (June 2024) also applies to development in South-West Oxford, in addition to the Township charge.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a9269e407ccebf1005177dcba2deeff254ec4e1cd55b49e0be1ddeda6e8d2056","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6639-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a9269e407ccebf1005177dcba2deeff254ec4e1cd55b49e0be1ddeda6e8d2056.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/development-charges/bylaw-6639-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"South-West Oxford, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.swox.org/living-here/by-laws-and-policies","summary":"Official Township of South-West Oxford page describing commonly requested by-laws and linking to adopted by-law texts.","capture_sha256":"e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e3c6faf21fce6c5194e32a943f92c48e1c70ec2efeadb42f8c4a9d048ff1b146.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/south-west-oxford/zoning/bylaw-25-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/other/"}
{"answer":"South-West Oxford, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001760","municipality":"South-West Oxford","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.swox.org/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/south-west-oxford/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 2021-132, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. daily. Construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Mon–Sat); 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sundays. Fines: minimum $500, maximum $100,000; set fine $150 per offence (Part 1 ticket); obstruction $300.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2021-132","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/w3qfsv1p/by-law-2021-132-noise-by-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates noise within the Township of Southgate.","capture_sha256":"8603e6c47812b31ba5a81ac139f53a3c38faa4ca62b15b55aada5cc244f84b6f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-132","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8603e6c47812b31ba5a81ac139f53a3c38faa4ca62b15b55aada5cc244f84b6f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. daily","construction_hours":"7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. (Mon–Sat); 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sundays","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal equipment, snow clearing, agricultural operations, permitted special events, church bells, fireworks per Township by-law","fine_range":"minimum $500, maximum $100,000; set fine $150 per offence (Part 1 ticket); obstruction $300"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule A (a): \"between the hours of 11:00 p.m one day and 7:00 a.m. the next\"","construction_hours":"Schedule A (j): \"between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the next day, excepting Sundays, when no such noise shall be created before the hour of 10:00 a.m. and no such noise shall be made after 6:00 p.m.\"","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\" (a)–(m)","fine_range":"s. 6.2: \"minimum fine shall not be less than $500 and a maximum fine shall not exceed $100,000\"; Part 1 Short Form Wording table, Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/noise/bylaw-2021-132/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Canine Control By-law 2024-078, as amended, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: First offence: not more than $50,000; second and subsequent offences: not more than $100,000. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dog deemed at large if not under physical control by leash maximum 1.8 metres (six feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Canine Control By-law 2024-078, as amended","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/pnxn5mfg/by-law-2024-078-canine-control-by-law-as-amended-by-by-law-2026-039-and-by-law-2026-033.pdf","summary":"Regulates, controls, and licenses the keeping of dogs and kennels in Southgate.","capture_sha256":"7fbacd1e9ca8870b1f7c4d5e866fc0cc441b4b2a3b65992613b46e74294bd1fd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-078","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7fbacd1e9ca8870b1f7c4d5e866fc0cc441b4b2a3b65992613b46e74294bd1fd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dog deemed at large if not under physical control by leash maximum 1.8 metres (six feet)","max_animals":"3 dogs per property or dwelling unit","fine_range":"First offence: not more than $50,000; second and subsequent offences: not more than $100,000"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.5","leash_rule":"s. 7.2","max_animals":"s. 2.3(a)","fine_range":"s. 23.7(a) and (b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/animal-control/bylaw-2024-078/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burn By-law 2020-070 / 2023-083 consolidated, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $100.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Chief Fire Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burn By-law 2020-070 / 2023-083 consolidated","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/1meny1d1/by-law-2023-083-burn-by-law-as-amended-by-by-law-2023-083.pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air burning in Southgate.","capture_sha256":"b5fd663cd1f67752eb4e0e4f96515227940802815d197a5699b9766843ac956a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-070","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b5fd663cd1f67752eb4e0e4f96515227940802815d197a5699b9766843ac956a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Chief Fire Official","allowed_conditions":"Recreational fires ≤1m diameter and burn barrels do not require a permit; open air burns allowed ½ hour after sunrise, extinguished ½ hour before sunset, no burn ban in effect.","fine_range":"$100.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 7.1","permit_issuer":"s. 7.1","allowed_conditions":"s. 5 (preamble); s. 6 (preamble); s. 7.8","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/open-burning/bylaw-2020-070/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 19-2002 (Office Consolidation, July 2026), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 19-2002 (Office Consolidation, July 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/o0gbwixh/zoning-by-law-consolidated-july-2026.pdf","summary":"Sight triangles (5.17) ban fences, trees, hedges over 1m at corner lots; swimming pools in rear/side yards (5.18) require an enclosure fence minimum 1.2m high with a self-closing, self-latching gate. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"935d35f812487dd957f2987d8c93d9b5c81630e505c123862552d19a27e2ddab","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/935d35f812487dd957f2987d8c93d9b5c81630e505c123862552d19a27e2ddab.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/zoning/bylaw-19-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 19-2002 Consolidated","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/municipal-services/planning-and-land-use/southgate-zoning-by-law/","summary":"Official zoning page and listing identify Southgate's comprehensive zoning by-law and consolidated schedules.","capture_sha256":"2ea82d7f955516e08ff3c094e58ae6e6b6a00e9131e987a6b762402f3315b0e9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"demoted_note":"stub page/uncaptured; full zoning bylaw refiled 2026-10-07","document_number":"19-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2ea82d7f955516e08ff3c094e58ae6e6b6a00e9131e987a6b762402f3315b0e9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/zoning/bylaw-19-2002-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 2024-130, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50.00 for parking on a highway between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. during November 15 to April 15. Winter parking ban: No parking on any highway between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. during the period of November 15 to April 15.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 2024-130","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/s0gkqjes/by-law-2024-130-traffic-and-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Southgate roadways and highways.","capture_sha256":"91befc0d79f2792c61f3cb86f4edd1dfcadf3f9b8ab22393267bd9469cb1e993","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-130","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91befc0d79f2792c61f3cb86f4edd1dfcadf3f9b8ab22393267bd9469cb1e993.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any highway between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. during the period of November 15 to April 15","fine_range":"$50.00 for parking on a highway between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. during November 15 to April 15"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 4.6(a)(xiii); Schedule \"H\": All Southgate Roads & Streets, 12 a.m. to 7 a.m., November 15 to April 15","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\", Item 17"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/parking-snow/bylaw-2024-130/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law 2019-111, as amended by By-law 2025-085, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer issues Order to Repair; if not complied with, municipality may do the work at owner's cost, recoverable by action or added to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2019-111, as amended by By-law 2025-085","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/0idhz0v0/by-law-2019-111-property-standards-by-law-as-amended-by-by-law-2025-085-updated.pdf","summary":"Prescribes standards for property maintenance and occupancy in Southgate.","capture_sha256":"b6f49bb677910dcbd11e23ed8e7326d5f8a4a38446ce1b5588013b617f4eff3f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-111","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6f49bb677910dcbd11e23ed8e7326d5f8a4a38446ce1b5588013b617f4eff3f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No outdoor storage of prohibited items, waste, rubbish, litter, inoperative vehicles, dead trees, noxious weeds, or conditions creating health, fire, or unsightly hazard in yards or exterior property areas.","enforcement":"Officer issues Order to Repair; if not complied with, municipality may do the work at owner's cost, recoverable by action or added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.0; s. 3.0; s. 3.2","enforcement":"s. 60.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019-111/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks By-law 2024-040, verified 2026-10-19. Permit available: yes — Display Fireworks permit issued by the Fire Chief (s. 5.2); Sale of Fireworks permit issued by the Township (s. 6.4).","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 2024-040","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/sg3lqdrw/by-law-2024-040-fireworks-by-law-as-amended-for-website.pdf","summary":"Regulates sale and use of fireworks in Southgate.","capture_sha256":"a3d12eec37f9dcfc60a1e9ce2145e506a2bcb785e1056b0b747ac860ba5b92a2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-040","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a3d12eec37f9dcfc60a1e9ce2145e506a2bcb785e1056b0b747ac860ba5b92a2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, possession, discharge, and storage of fireworks (including firecrackers, explosives, and prohibited fireworks) are regulated; discharge restricted to authorized days/times; sale restricted to authorized dates and requires a permit","permit_available":"yes — Display Fireworks permit issued by the Fire Chief (s. 5.2); Sale of Fireworks permit issued by the Township (s. 6.4)"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.1, s. 2.3, s. 2.4, s. 6.3","permit_available":"s. 5.2, s. 6.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/fireworks/bylaw-2024-040/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Municipal Waterworks Supply System By-law 12-2011 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.16/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $22.95/month (2026) (5/8\" to 3/4\" meter). Sewer rate: $2.27/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Waterworks Supply System By-law 12-2011","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/n4pbfuly/by-law-12-2011-water-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates the municipal waterworks supply system and connected premises in Southgate.","capture_sha256":"84a4461a292477254d18864e9cd1ab22aec68bf3ee5eb81dae0aa75a09c00aba","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/84a4461a292477254d18864e9cd1ab22aec68bf3ee5eb81dae0aa75a09c00aba.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"monthly, bi-monthly or any other basis at the discretion of the Township"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 3.1","billing_basis":"s. 7.1","billing_period":"s. 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/water-sewer/bylaw-12-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law 2021-090","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/jvvdlbgu/by-law-2021-090-sewer-use-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates municipal sanitary and storm sewage systems and connected premises.","capture_sha256":"bc439bb754f704cf5882f42e40605e54b18193a94c92244c3a064f06dfacf9fb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-090","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc439bb754f704cf5882f42e40605e54b18193a94c92244c3a064f06dfacf9fb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/water-sewer/bylaw-2021-090/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater Rate By-law 2026-006","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/ot0hpkgc/by-law-2026-006-water-and-wastewater-rates-by-law-for-website.pdf","summary":"Establishes water and wastewater service rates for lands and premises connected to municipal water mains and sanitary sewers.","capture_sha256":"43046e6c43e4a9395ddb0bfc2748a58681513aad8622dff8e80935c241e28739","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43046e6c43e4a9395ddb0bfc2748a58681513aad8622dff8e80935c241e28739.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.16/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$22.95/month (2026) (5/8\" to 3/4\" meter)","sewer_rate":"$2.27/m3 (2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"A\" (Constant Rate ($/m3))","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\" (5/8\" to 3/4\")","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Resources and Diversion Management By-law 2018-005 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Collection schedule: Blue recycle cart and grey garbage carts are collected on alternating weeks. Container or bag limit: Only items that are in the cart will be taken. Accepted or banned: Clothing must not be put in collection carts.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Resources and Diversion Management By-law 2018-005","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-02-07","document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/nzyclsih/by-law-2018-005-waste-management-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Southgate by-law (passed 7 Feb 2018) on cart collection (blue recycling, green organics, charcoal waste), set-out rules, acceptable items, transfer station drop-off, MHSW, banned materials, litter, burning, penalties.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"80fd17cfe66b977cd1fa9ec584e2dfd1c933378b4a75c3c4f7332b583645cd54","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/80fd17cfe66b977cd1fa9ec584e2dfd1c933378b4a75c3c4f7332b583645cd54.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2018-005/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste and Recycling (Southgate)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/municipal-services/environmental-services/waste-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: weekly green cart, blue and grey carts alternate weeks; carts at curb by 7:00 AM, 1 m apart; only cart contents collected; 2026 calendar and zone map; two transfer stations, fees in fees by-law Schedule G.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b4bc690fe5f2ca4973858a2246f4bf9632234b29bd147b26f234a960bd8cf24e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4bc690fe5f2ca4973858a2246f4bf9632234b29bd147b26f234a960bd8cf24e.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Blue recycle cart and grey garbage carts are collected on alternating weeks.","container_or_bag_limit":"Only items that are in the cart will be taken.","accepted_or_banned":"Clothing must not be put in collection carts."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"blue recycle cart and grey garbage carts are collected on alternating weeks","container_or_bag_limit":"Only items that are in the cart will be taken","accepted_or_banned":"Please do not put clothing in any of the Collection Carts"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/garbage-recycling/waste-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Southgate, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Township of Southgate issues AGCO-authorized charitable lottery licences; eligibility rules for local charitable organizations. No general business licensing by-law found.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lottery Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/municipal-services/lottery-licensing/","summary":"Township of Southgate issues AGCO-authorized charitable lottery licences; eligibility rules for local charitable organizations. No general business licensing by-law found.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9640f4dad191f9d7ee46db049bda18726980d6f0fa19c155cbe0342c564e0cc0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9640f4dad191f9d7ee46db049bda18726980d6f0fa19c155cbe0342c564e0cc0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/business-licensing/lottery-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2026-010 - Fees and Charges By-law (Consolidated, as amended by By-law 2026-014), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Services listed in Schedules A through P. Notable fees: Annual dog licence $41.00; pool child $4.00, adult $6.00, family $12.00; library resident free; water new account set-up $46.00. Effective date: February 9, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-010 - Fees and Charges By-law (Consolidated, as amended by By-law 2026-014)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-04","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/pvubnfra/by-law-2026-010-adopt-fees-and-charges-as-amended-by-by-law-2026-014-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Consolidated fees & charges by-law, Schedules A-N; Schedule C - Building sets building/renewal permit fees by use and gross floor area, and late-commencement penalties per the Building Code Act.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"79034b8e1e955e7b91fcebbeb243e7bd1852840ce064147d123df08da6eda724","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79034b8e1e955e7b91fcebbeb243e7bd1852840ce064147d123df08da6eda724.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Services listed in Schedules A through P.","notable_fees":"Annual dog licence $41.00; pool child $4.00, adult $6.00, family $12.00; library resident free; water new account set-up $46.00.","effective_date":"February 9, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule F; Schedule K; Schedule L; Schedule P","effective_date":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/fees/bylaw-2026-010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-044 — 2026 Tax Rate & Levy (Schedule A), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-044 — 2026 Tax Rate & Levy (Schedule A)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/gkdpqkgs/by-law-2026-044-schedule-a-2026-tax-rates-v2.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to Township of Southgate By-law 2026-044: 2026 tax rates by class showing Southgate, Grey County and education components.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"646559a9dd1818730f442dde1f4cfdf733f5f6bf2fc2eb68c8492eb28c3ad67d","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-044","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/646559a9dd1818730f442dde1f4cfdf733f5f6bf2fc2eb68c8492eb28c3ad67d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential and Farm RT: 1.668348%; New Multi-Residential NT: 1.668348%; Residential-Farmland awaiting development R1: 0.417087%; Multi-Residential MT: 1.668348%; Commercial - Occupied CT: 2.845254%; Commercial - Excess Land CU: 2.845254%; Commercial - Vacant Land CX: 2.845254%; Commercial - SSOFB C7: 2.185254%; Industrial - Occupied IT: 3.654602%; Industrial - Excess Land IU: 3.654602%; Industrial - Vacant Land IX: 3.654602%; Managed Forests TT: 0.417087%; Pipelines PT: 2.254190%; Aggregate Extraction VT: 2.768711%; Farmlands FT: 0.368596%; Residential: Taxable Full Shared PIL RF: 1.668348%; Residential: Taxable No education RG: 1.515348%; Commercial: Taxable No education CG: 1.965254%; Commercial: Taxable Full Shared PIL CH: 3.215254%; Commercial: Taxable Full Shared PIL CF: 3.215254%; Industrial: Taxable Full Shared PIL IH: 4.024602%; Industrial: Taxable Vacant Land Shared PIL IJ: 4.024602%; Landfill: Taxable Full Shared PIL HF: 2.765348%"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law 2026-044"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/property-tax/bylaw-2026-044/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (Township of Southgate)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/municipal-services/finance-and-taxes/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim bill is 50% of prior year, due last Thursday of March and June; final due August and October; 1.25% monthly penalty and interest on arrears.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"02199483b03c307a5065640283ac5003fb27f9dbe20c11f95bc566c34671a614","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/02199483b03c307a5065640283ac5003fb27f9dbe20c11f95bc566c34671a614.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law 19-2002 (Office Consolidation, July 2026) – Sight Triangles & Swimming Pools, verified 2026-10-19. Max height rear side: 2.0 m. Pool enclosure: In-ground pool: fence minimum 1.2 m, self-closing and latching gate; above-ground: minimum 1.2 m above grade, self-closing and latching gate on access platform. Sight triangle: Corner-lot triangle formed by street lines, each point 9 m from intersection; fences exceeding 1.0 m above street elevation prohibited inside.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 19-2002 (Office Consolidation, July 2026) – Sight Triangles & Swimming Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/o0gbwixh/zoning-by-law-consolidated-july-2026.pdf","summary":"Sight triangles (5.17) ban fences, trees, hedges over 1m at corner lots; swimming pools in rear/side yards (5.18) require an enclosure fence minimum 1.2m high with a self-closing, self-latching gate.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"935d35f812487dd957f2987d8c93d9b5c81630e505c123862552d19a27e2ddab","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/935d35f812487dd957f2987d8c93d9b5c81630e505c123862552d19a27e2ddab.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0 m","pool_enclosure":"In-ground pool: fence minimum 1.2 m, self-closing and latching gate; above-ground: minimum 1.2 m above grade, self-closing and latching gate on access platform.","sight_triangle":"Corner-lot triangle formed by street lines, each point 9 m from intersection; fences exceeding 1.0 m above street elevation prohibited inside."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1(g)(iv)","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.18(c)(i) and (ii)","sight_triangle":"s. 5.17(b); definition of 'Sight Triangle' in s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/zoning/bylaw-19-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2026-066 – Exotic Animal By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Horses, domestic fowl, cattle, bison, goats, swine, mink, sheep, mules prohibited unless property is appropriately zoned. Max hens: 40 fowl maximum (20 fowl = 1 nutrient unit; maximum 2 nutrient units total). Setback: R5 Zone: minimum 7.5 metres from any lot line, not permitted in front yard; R6 Zone: general zone yard/setback provisions apply.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-066 – Exotic Animal By-law","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-08-05","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/mjnd23p5/by-law-2026-066-exotic-animal-by-law-for-website.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping domestic fowl (chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys) or other livestock anywhere not designated appropriately in the Township's Zoning By-law.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6b8c0d4ef25331a5a5f72845a5b8ffb1fbf8174c95bd59693db21fb12d0e242c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-066","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6b8c0d4ef25331a5a5f72845a5b8ffb1fbf8174c95bd59693db21fb12d0e242c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"roosters_prohibited":false,"livestock_rule":"Horses, domestic fowl, cattle, bison, goats, swine, mink, sheep, mules prohibited unless property is appropriately zoned."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule \"A\" (e): \"All domestic fowl...including but not limited to chickens...except in areas identified in the Township of Southgate Zoning By-law\"","roosters_prohibited":"Schedule \"A\" (e): \"All domestic fowl...including but not limited to chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons, roosters and other fowl except in areas identified in the Township of Southgate Zoning By-law\"","livestock_rule":"s. 3.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/backyard-hens/bylaw-2026-066/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 19-2002 – Livestock on Residential Lots (Sec. 5.22)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/o0gbwixh/zoning-by-law-consolidated-july-2026.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law s.5.22 permits limited livestock on residential lots. In the Residential R6 Zone, on a lot with a minimum area of 1 hectare and a minimum frontage of 60 metres, a maximum of two (2) nutrient units may be kept, where 20 fowl = 1 nutrient unit and 1 sheep = 1 nutrient unit; the only permitted livestock are","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"935d35f812487dd957f2987d8c93d9b5c81630e505c123862552d19a27e2ddab","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/935d35f812487dd957f2987d8c93d9b5c81630e505c123862552d19a27e2ddab.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"40 fowl maximum (20 fowl = 1 nutrient unit; maximum 2 nutrient units total)","livestock_rule":"R6 Zone (min. 1 ha, 60m frontage): max 2 nutrient units of horses, cows, sheep, or fowl; R5 Zone: max 2 horses for resident transportation only","setback":"R5 Zone: minimum 7.5 metres from any lot line, not permitted in front yard; R6 Zone: general zone yard/setback provisions apply"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 5.22(a)(iii): permitted livestock types include 'Fowl'","max_hens":"s. 5.22(a)(i)-(ii): 'maximum number of permitted livestock shall be a total of two (2) nutrient units'; 'twenty (20) fowl shall be considered one (1) nutrient unit'","livestock_rule":"s. 5.22(a), s. 5.22(b)","setback":"s. 5.22(b)(iii): 'setback a minimum of 7.5 metres from any lot line'; s. 5.22(a)(iv)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/zoning/bylaw-19-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2024-130 – Traffic and Parking By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50 to $300. Default speed limit: 40 km/h within built-up areas; 80 km/h outside built-up areas. Reduced speed zones: School zones: 60 km/h during school days 8:00–9:15 a.m., 12:00–1:00 p.m., 3:00–4:30 p.m. (Schedule O); construction zone speed set by Public Works Manager.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-130 – Traffic and Parking By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-20","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/s0gkqjes/by-law-2024-130-traffic-and-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Sets highway speed limits (80 km/h open road, 40 km/h built-up areas), reduced speeds in school and construction zones, alongside parking regulation.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"91befc0d79f2792c61f3cb86f4edd1dfcadf3f9b8ab22393267bd9469cb1e993","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-130","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91befc0d79f2792c61f3cb86f4edd1dfcadf3f9b8ab22393267bd9469cb1e993.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"40 km/h within built-up areas; 80 km/h outside built-up areas","reduced_speed_zones":"School zones: 60 km/h during school days 8:00–9:15 a.m., 12:00–1:00 p.m., 3:00–4:30 p.m. (Schedule O); construction zone speed set by Public Works Manager","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles prohibited anytime on Artemesia St N and Osprey St N; 5 tonnes/axle limit March 1–April 30","street_obstruction":"No parking or stopping on highway to obstruct traffic or road repair","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No parking on or overhanging sidewalk, curb or boulevard; conveyances must use sidewalk, yield to pedestrians","fine_range":"$50 to $300"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 6.4(a)(i) and s. 6.4(a)(ii)","reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule \"O\"; s. 6.4(b)","truck_route_rule":"Schedule \"Q\"; s. 6.6(b)","street_obstruction":"s. 4.6(a)(xi) and s. 4.6(a)(xii)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4.6(a)(i); s. 6.8(a) and s. 6.8(b)(iii)","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" and Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/parking-snow/bylaw-2024-130/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law Number 061-2016 - Building By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use permits as set forth in Schedule \"A\". Permit fees: $15/ $1,000 of estimated cost of construction; $12 / $1,000 of estimated cost of construction; Minimum Permit Fee $100.00. Fees set in: Township of Southgate Fees and Charges By-law 86 - 2014, as amended.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Number 061-2016 - Building By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/rimbnot1/by-law-61-2016-building.pdf","summary":"Township's Building Code Act by-law: construction, demolition and change-of-use permits and inspections; repeals By-law 5-2006. Permit fees set by the current Consolidated Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule C - Building).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6f418c21dd985991c91dab692085d5197c2ba3e281231931b753d354617a3325","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"061-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f418c21dd985991c91dab692085d5197c2ba3e281231931b753d354617a3325.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition or change of use permits as set forth in Schedule \"A\".","fees_location":"Township of Southgate Fees and Charges By-law 86 - 2014, as amended.","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors","fine_range":"Set fines $150.00 to $600.00; additional fine up to $5,000.00."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.0","fees_location":"s. 6.1","authority":"s. 2.1(d) and (e)","fine_range":"Set Fines; s. 10.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/building-permits/bylaw-061-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-010 - Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule C - Building)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-04","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/southgate-011-ca/media/pvubnfra/by-law-2026-010-adopt-fees-and-charges-as-amended-by-by-law-2026-014-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Same consolidated fees by-law recorded again under building_permits per method: Schedule C - Building sets the building permit fee schedule referenced by the Building By-law 061-2016.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"79034b8e1e955e7b91fcebbeb243e7bd1852840ce064147d123df08da6eda724","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79034b8e1e955e7b91fcebbeb243e7bd1852840ce064147d123df08da6eda724.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"$15/ $1,000 of estimated cost of construction; $12 / $1,000 of estimated cost of construction; Minimum Permit Fee $100.00","fees_location":"See Building Code Act By-law; Refer to DC By-law","fine_range":"2x permit value or $500, whichever is greater"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule C - Building","fees_location":"Schedule C - Building","fine_range":"Schedule C - Building"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/fees/bylaw-2026-010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southgate, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 2022-154 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $8,027 rural; $16,687 urban per single/semi-detached dwelling (Schedule A, in force Oct 6, 2022; 2022 base, indexed Jan 1). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $5,128 rural / $10,661 urban; bachelor and 1 bedroom: $3,420 / $7,110 (Schedule A, 2022 base, indexed Jan 1). Non-residential charge: $1.96/sq.ft. rural; $6.01/sq.ft. urban of gross floor area (Schedule A, 2022 base, indexed Jan 1).","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 2022-154","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-05","document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/aerb05l1/by-law-2022-154-development-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township DC by-law passed October 5, 2022, in effect October 6, 2022, expires October 6, 2027; indexed each January 1. Schedule B (2022 base) single/semi: $8,027 rural, $16,687 urban (incl. water and wastewater). A 2026 background study is under way for a replacement by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"8984f8918291a9c0111b972a6f1f35c24eaed62b13601831084da05494365e9e","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-154","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8984f8918291a9c0111b972a6f1f35c24eaed62b13601831084da05494365e9e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$8,027 rural; $16,687 urban per single/semi-detached dwelling (Schedule A, in force Oct 6, 2022; 2022 base, indexed Jan 1)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $5,128 rural / $10,661 urban; bachelor and 1 bedroom: $3,420 / $7,110 (Schedule A, 2022 base, indexed Jan 1)","non_residential_charge":"$1.96/sq.ft. rural; $6.01/sq.ft. urban of gross floor area (Schedule A, 2022 base, indexed Jan 1)","services_covered":"Highway; fire protection; parks and recreation; library; growth-related studies; waste diversion; 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{"answer":"Southgate, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Listing","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/local-government/by-laws-and-policies/by-law-listing/","summary":"Official Township of Southgate by-law listing for consolidated and non-consolidated by-laws.","capture_sha256":"69f588ea3da348c477d088f28830a4bfb2db15936481d18d09af1a0a9232f3f0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/69f588ea3da348c477d088f28830a4bfb2db15936481d18d09af1a0a9232f3f0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/other/by-law-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/tdwpefx5/05_purchasing-policy-2019.pdf","summary":"Southgate purchasing policy governing municipal procurement practices.","capture_sha256":"e305d2ba565e1b6442bf97fe0329d577677c73f4a98bb702d1d12f8ab820dc4c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e305d2ba565e1b6442bf97fe0329d577677c73f4a98bb702d1d12f8ab820dc4c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/procurement/purchasing-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Donations, Funding & Grants Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Donations, Funding & Grants Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/5ylf3go4/03_donations-funding-grants.pdf","summary":"Southgate policy governing donations, municipal funding, and grants.","capture_sha256":"c473440c52ad656136bcad1879be13f99423c2a3d5abcbf37261ca667e121a85","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c473440c52ad656136bcad1879be13f99423c2a3d5abcbf37261ca667e121a85.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/grants/donations-funding-grants-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Facility Rental Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Facility Rental Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/2ybb4q2o/by-law-2023-011-schedule-a-policy-no-30-facility-rental-policy-updated.pdf","summary":"Southgate policy governing rental and use of municipal facilities.","capture_sha256":"1107fe9fa1556b1ddac5f6747d3c42df78e2184f93f886d58bd74422a37c7fdd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1107fe9fa1556b1ddac5f6747d3c42df78e2184f93f886d58bd74422a37c7fdd.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/facility-use/facility-rental-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Mailbox Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Mailbox Policy","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/tqxnhqfc/59_mailbox-policy.pdf","summary":"Southgate mailbox policy relevant to road operations and winter maintenance impacts.","capture_sha256":"cdc415389db435d3e99aee552f8fdf30a7035b4ea6b1701209bcbd493b0ba494","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cdc415389db435d3e99aee552f8fdf30a7035b4ea6b1701209bcbd493b0ba494.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/winter-services/mailbox-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Hiring Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Hiring Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/i2ip4pph/policy-no-8.pdf","summary":"Southgate personnel policy for hiring practices.","capture_sha256":"74becc55d4b66986fbc715c59f5777e5c35aad3dcfaa668d3e8d5c242818ca58","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/74becc55d4b66986fbc715c59f5777e5c35aad3dcfaa668d3e8d5c242818ca58.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/hr-personnel/hiring-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information Requests Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information Requests Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/vfog1wdt/39_freedom-of-information-requests.pdf","summary":"Southgate policy for handling freedom of information requests.","capture_sha256":"af3d8d9d773919ae4aae03d443383530e63d37060fae31ae0468f03d034ad4da","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/af3d8d9d773919ae4aae03d443383530e63d37060fae31ae0468f03d034ad4da.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/privacy-records/freedom-of-information-requests-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Public Notification Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Notification Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/phabri1h/policy-_15-public-notification-policy.pdf","summary":"Southgate policy for municipal public notices and communication with residents.","capture_sha256":"1f5f462f92b0d49b5e16c7e4cfcb540cc0c0bb294767bb76ea2f18e8e6e2ded3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1f5f462f92b0d49b5e16c7e4cfcb540cc0c0bb294767bb76ea2f18e8e6e2ded3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/communications/public-notification-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Lodging Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Lodging Policy","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/52cbik1p/35_emergency-lodging.pdf","summary":"Southgate emergency lodging policy for municipal response circumstances.","capture_sha256":"d5d709279fdee0382161395210b5aff25be3443530b4ee506d21fd6ad4c95161","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d5d709279fdee0382161395210b5aff25be3443530b4ee506d21fd6ad4c95161.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/emergency-management/emergency-lodging-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Policy; Tax Collection Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/s3hn3t4w/79_southgate-asset-management-policy.pdf","summary":"Southgate strategic asset management policy for municipal infrastructure and financial planning.","capture_sha256":"03fed2ebf05699aacf30b5c11ecaf44c95cca788df90fd7e392be8a3d11c8970","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/03fed2ebf05699aacf30b5c11ecaf44c95cca788df90fd7e392be8a3d11c8970.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/finance-policy/asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Collection Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/yfmgdehs/04_tax-collection-policy-final.pdf","summary":"Southgate finance policy for municipal tax collection processes.","capture_sha256":"95c123c1be9c3056608a9c4b2d81e3fadbc3ad96f47d4f17742b931f7f383e6a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/95c123c1be9c3056608a9c4b2d81e3fadbc3ad96f47d4f17742b931f7f383e6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/finance-policy/tax-collection-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Digital Media Customer Use Policy, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"technology","label":"Technology","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Digital Media Customer Use Policy","category":"technology","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/i3onanfx/47_digital-media-customer-use-policy.pdf","summary":"Southgate policy for customer use of municipal digital media services.","capture_sha256":"4006dbd37cc2ad10cdbada327dc47883ead213cba7babc5d1b35c090d2eef4ee","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4006dbd37cc2ad10cdbada327dc47883ead213cba7babc5d1b35c090d2eef4ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/technology/digital-media-customer-use-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/technology/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southgate, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Council, Committee & Local Boards Code of Conduct, verified 2026-06-09.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council, Committee & Local Boards Code of Conduct","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/media/stwb2rox/09-council-committee-and-local-board-code-of-conduct.pdf","summary":"Code of conduct for Southgate council, committees, and local boards.","capture_sha256":"5bed20b597eb20a417c758f114faa058ccf4ddf4bcd7aca3c84ca87e2770c9b4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5bed20b597eb20a417c758f114faa058ccf4ddf4bcd7aca3c84ca87e2770c9b4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/conduct-ethics/council-committee-local-boards-code-of-conduct/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"Southgate, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-06-09. Official Southgate development policy listing page with adopted planning and servicing policy documents.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-09","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Policies Listing","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/local-government/by-laws-and-policies/development-policies-listing/","summary":"Official Southgate development policy listing page with adopted planning and servicing policy documents.","capture_sha256":"8722a48e5d20f23661fe2cae2197687c4f1bf91c6bb316962daf338a56256199","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8722a48e5d20f23661fe2cae2197687c4f1bf91c6bb316962daf338a56256199.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/other-policies/development-policies-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy Listing","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southgate.ca/local-government/by-laws-and-policies/policy-listing/","summary":"Official Township of Southgate policy listing page with adopted council, administrative, finance, HR, facility, technology, and conduct policies.","capture_sha256":"d3c8e4620186897e91ab67ca4f4bd099fc0ddff71df2d35d9a3ecce3f235e5b4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d3c8e4620186897e91ab67ca4f4bd099fc0ddff71df2d35d9a3ecce3f235e5b4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southgate/other-policies/policy-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Southgate, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001761","municipality":"Southgate","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southgate.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southgate/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law 2019/039, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2019/039","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-03-27","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/noise-law","summary":"Prohibits and regulates noise and vibration in Southwest Middlesex.","capture_sha256":"91b0fc64fc48936b6bd82ae0ab81110bd839904570828f55a0d02365a7bd507f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019/039","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91b0fc64fc48936b6bd82ae0ab81110bd839904570828f55a0d02365a7bd507f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/noise/bylaw-2019-039/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Animal Control By-law 2023/064, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Animal Control By-law 2023/064","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-10-25","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/animal-control-dog-licensing","summary":"Comprehensive animal control by-law regulating animals in Southwest Middlesex.","capture_sha256":"8fa971fbf6471b1b120b91fc6ae4d7440cae51b9ca323d4f4229181044c519cb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023/064","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8fa971fbf6471b1b120b91fc6ae4d7440cae51b9ca323d4f4229181044c519cb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/animal-control/bylaw-2023-064/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burn By-law 2021/081, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burn By-law 2021/081","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/open-air-burn-law","summary":"Official by-law page for open-air burning; fire services page identifies By-law 2021-081 as regulating open-air burning.","capture_sha256":"5ded8cbd4acf7682fec96c676c50a0e3bbeab15dbf7caf5300cfbabb2fc6dc51","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021/081","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5ded8cbd4acf7682fec96c676c50a0e3bbeab15dbf7caf5300cfbabb2fc6dc51.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/open-burning/bylaw-2021-081/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 2011/065, Consolidated March 2026, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 2011/065, Consolidated March 2026","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/SWM_ConsolidatedZBL_March2026_0.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Southwest Middlesex Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2011/065 as amended, consolidated through March 20, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"09e9321b33eec704e95f3e0e659d71b37227b3ec20e59df1da48a0b98ad7f002","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011/065","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/09e9321b33eec704e95f3e0e659d71b37227b3ec20e59df1da48a0b98ad7f002.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/zoning/bylaw-2011-065/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/zoning-law","summary":"Official zoning by-law page linked from the municipal by-law index.","capture_sha256":"0dd33fc16f130b496a65c28aa9c04a56e16518992940f6b51bf5ed143b9c1848","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0dd33fc16f130b496a65c28aa9c04a56e16518992940f6b51bf5ed143b9c1848.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/zoning/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/parking-law","summary":"Official parking by-law page; enforcement page states municipal road parking restrictions include signed 3:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. restrictions and municipal-lot limits.","capture_sha256":"fc84b062ac94c1e4ed70d7a82a14df58f2841bb5199ad414be03bce995f0b3f6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fc84b062ac94c1e4ed70d7a82a14df58f2841bb5199ad414be03bce995f0b3f6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/parking-snow/parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Nuisance By-law 2019/031; Property Standards for Maintenance & Occupancy of Property, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Nuisance By-law 2019/031","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-03-20","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/nuisance-law","summary":"Regulates matters related to health, safety, and well-being of inhabitants; retained under unsightly premises/nuisance-related enforcement.","capture_sha256":"50596f7fbbfdd4470a0dd2af5e5c858e6a6b5394027aa5007f16356990fee04d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019/031","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/50596f7fbbfdd4470a0dd2af5e5c858e6a6b5394027aa5007f16356990fee04d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019-031/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards for Maintenance & Occupancy of Property","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/property-standards-maintenance-occupancy-property","summary":"Official property standards by-law page for maintenance and occupancy of property.","capture_sha256":"23f4b9bdf30997ca329270759c7efecdedc1c4b1badd80355421da40afeb7eb2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/23f4b9bdf30997ca329270759c7efecdedc1c4b1badd80355421da40afeb7eb2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/property-maintenance/property-standards-for-maintenance-occupancy-of-property/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Regulation of Fire Works By-law 2021/080, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulation of Fire Works By-law 2021/080","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-09-29","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/regulation-fire-works","summary":"Regulates the display, sale, and setting off of fireworks in Southwest Middlesex.","capture_sha256":"392390d162716a94e6c9eaa180c5492b08ff116ac088a347e2c44a3ab0fda16e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021/080","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/392390d162716a94e6c9eaa180c5492b08ff116ac088a347e2c44a3ab0fda16e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/fireworks/bylaw-2021-080/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Glencoe Sewer Use By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.61/Cu.M (2025). Water fixed charge: $52.82/bi-monthly (2025). Sewer rate: Glencoe Wastewater: $2.22/Cu.M (2025); Wardsville Wastewater: $4.88/Cu.M (2025).","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Glencoe Sewer Use By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-05-23","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/glencoe-sewer-use-law","summary":"Establishes Glencoe sewer system regulations, standards, offences, and penalties.","capture_sha256":"f028eaf262d5d86c01fa2adec9eb6dd7b9bf71ee72a03af862c5ee1ffa044e4f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f028eaf262d5d86c01fa2adec9eb6dd7b9bf71ee72a03af862c5ee1ffa044e4f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/water-sewer/glencoe-sewer-use-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"rates page: 2025 Water Wastewater Rates Chart (Southwest Middlesex)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2024-12/2025%20Water%20Wastewater%20Rates%20Chart.pdf","summary":"2025 water: bi-monthly flat $52.82 + $2.61/m3 + $21.00 bi-monthly capital (about $756/yr at 20 m3 per 2 months). Glencoe wastewater 2025: bi-monthly flat $20.42 + $2.22/m3 + $72.45 capital. Wardsville wastewater billed on separate annual flat rate.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"405af473b04b481346be8c702fab225571925dc97e7a6c89e0ed587a00b87679","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/405af473b04b481346be8c702fab225571925dc97e7a6c89e0ed587a00b87679.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"Flat Rate and Cu.M","water_rate":"$2.61/Cu.M (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$52.82/bi-monthly (2025)","sewer_rate":"Glencoe Wastewater: $2.22/Cu.M (2025); Wardsville Wastewater: $4.88/Cu.M (2025)","billing_period":"Bi-Monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Flat Rate; Cu.M","water_rate":"2025 52.82 $ 2.61","water_fixed_charge":"Bi-Monthly Flat Rate; 2025 52.82","sewer_rate":"Glencoe Wastewater: 2025 20.42 $ 2.22; Wardsville Wastewater: 2025 412.31 $ 4.88","billing_period":"Bi-Monthly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/water-sewer/rates-page-2025-water-wastewater-rates-chart/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bylaw No. 2018/025 Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Bag tags $1.75 each; collection service fee of $150.00 for waste not in approved receptacles. Collection schedule: Weekly for residential, multi-residential, Downtown Core commercial, and commercial/institutional premises generating 5 or less tagged bags per pickup. Container or bag limit: Commercial/Institutional premises: 5 or less tagged bags per pickup; household waste must be in clear plastic bags with a bag tag.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2018/025 Collection and Disposal of Solid Waste and Recyclable Materials","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-03-28","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2021-02/2018%20025%20Collection%20%26%20Disposal%20of%20Solid%20Waste%20%26%20Recyclables.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Southwest Middlesex by-law establishing the solid waste and recyclables collection system: bagging and set-out rules, accepted and prohibited materials, bag tags, fees and penalties.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d33895b9b9701dd9abcd414760ef3232ba366f37d5658245c3837f67480a5286","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018/025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d33895b9b9701dd9abcd414760ef3232ba366f37d5658245c3837f67480a5286.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly for residential, multi-residential, Downtown Core commercial, and commercial/institutional premises generating 5 or less tagged bags per pickup.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Commercial/Institutional premises: 5 or less tagged bags per pickup; household waste must be in clear plastic bags with a bag tag.","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: e-waste, clean wood/brush, scrap metal, yard waste, tires. Banned: municipal-pickup bagged household waste, municipal blue box items, hazardous waste, shingles, biomedical/radioactive/explosive.","fee":"Bag tags $1.75 each; collection service fee of $150.00 for waste not in approved receptacles."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Section A. 1(a)-(d), 2(a)-(d)","sorting_required":"Section C. 14-15","container_or_bag_limit":"Section A. 1(d); 1(a)(v)","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\" 1-2","fee":"Schedule \"A\" 4(a); Section E. 2(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2018-025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Southwest Middlesex)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/services/garbage-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: weekly curbside garbage and recycling by Waste Management, 95-gallon carts out by 7 a.m., 3 ft clearance; Trillium Transfer Station Saturdays 9-4, ID and cash, rates from $10 min, pickup $30; accepted and not-accepted items.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"538b27f21fd31fc444b7f3e69d923e255d7dafc74f9c5d1ea76d41bec0b5d3be","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/538b27f21fd31fc444b7f3e69d923e255d7dafc74f9c5d1ea76d41bec0b5d3be.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly curbside garbage and recycling collection; bins at curb by 7:00 a.m. on collection day","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"95 gallon collection carts","accepted_or_banned":"Transfer station not accepted: bagged household waste, hazardous waste, asphalt shingles, concrete/asphalt, bio-medical/radioactive/explosive waste"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"weekly curbside garbage and recycling collection\"","sorting_required":"\"Garbage (green bin) and recycling (yellow bin) must be placed in the waste management bin\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"The 95 gallon collection carts must be placed at least three feet away\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Materials Not Accepted\" section under Transfer Station"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 2025/009 - License and Regulate Refreshment Vehicles, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: New Business License ($100); Renewal ($100). Who must license: Any person operating a refreshment vehicle within the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025/009 - License and Regulate Refreshment Vehicles","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-05","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/2025%20009%20License%20and%20Regulate%20Refreshment%20Vehicles%20-%20Approved.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Southwest Middlesex by-law under Municipal Act s.151 licensing and regulating refreshment vehicles (food trucks): licence requirement, approved locations, fees and conditions.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"44d42e2feb8607856b3464ef67545e4a092b560f54605344a6dff42441672885","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025/009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/44d42e2feb8607856b3464ef67545e4a092b560f54605344a6dff42441672885.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Any person operating a refreshment vehicle within the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex.","fee":"New Business License ($100); Renewal ($100)","renewal":"Annual, expires December 31"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"Application form header: \"New Business License ($100)   Renewal ($100)\"","renewal":"\"The license will be issued for one (1) year period and all licenses shall expire on December 31 of each year.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/business-licensing/bylaw-2025-009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lottery Licencing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/services/lottery-licencing","summary":"Municipality issues AGCO-authorized charitable lottery licences (bingo, raffle, break open); fee 3% of prize value; apply 30 days ahead.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"78e0bdeab48ac82824a3b681e60402849a4753b2003d97c7cf9d143455f40e42","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78e0bdeab48ac82824a3b681e60402849a4753b2003d97c7cf9d143455f40e42.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/business-licensing/lottery-licencing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicles (by-law page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/refreshment-vehicles","summary":"Municipal by-law page for By-law 2025/009 licensing and regulating refreshment vehicles.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"109070ceeeca280b0ce11be3f0d8e02c58f61977e942a1f90e7485cac4d97ec2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/109070ceeeca280b0ce11be3f0d8e02c58f61977e942a1f90e7485cac4d97ec2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/business-licensing/refreshment-vehicles/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2025-104 - Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule B - Building & By-Law Enforcement), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-104 - Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule B - Building & By-Law Enforcement)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-03","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2025-12/2025%20104%20Fees%20and%20Charges%20for%202026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated tariff of fees and charges for 2026, Schedules A-F; Schedule B - Building & By-Law Enforcement sets building permit fees under the authority of Building Code Act s.7.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"874d188ebd61795c93afdc474e6b8f116c5ae51c670cb4184fa1fdaa8f8f108e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-104","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/874d188ebd61795c93afdc474e6b8f116c5ae51c670cb4184fa1fdaa8f8f108e.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026/038 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest in Default of Payment, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: one-half on or before August 28, 2026 and one-half on or before November 28, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026/038 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest in Default of Payment","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-08","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2026-08/2026%20038%20Tax%20Rates%20and%20Penalty%20and%20Interest%20in%20default%20of%20payment%20in%202026.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Southwest Middlesex 2026 tax rates by class under Municipal Act s.312, with penalty and interest on default of payment. Scanned PDF, read by OCR.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4e7ff537aad4c7b7a00fe06e57e50fbc67dc2d55e86ac3b9f2a1c2432d32a111","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026/038","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e7ff537aad4c7b7a00fe06e57e50fbc67dc2d55e86ac3b9f2a1c2432d32a111.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Per Schedule \"A\" (total rates, six decimal places): Residential 0.01722066; Multi-Residential 0.02929885; Farmland 0.00430532; Managed Forest 0.00430532; Commercial/Parking Lot 0.02676494; Comm New Construction 0.02676494; Comm Excess Land 0.02137546; Comm Vacant Land 0.02137546; Industrial 0.03618284; Ind Excess Land 0.02659885; Ind Vacant Land 0.02659885; Pipeline 0.02536213; Landfill 0.02706040","due_dates":"one-half on or before August 28, 2026 and one-half on or before November 28, 2026","penalty_interest":"Penalty of 1.25% per calendar month on taxes remaining unpaid, levied on first day of default; interest of 1.25% per month on unpaid taxes levied on first day of each calendar month following due date and every month thereafter"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 10: \"one-half on or before August 28, 2026 and one-half on or before November 28, 2026\"","penalty_interest":"s. 13: \"one and one quarter per cent (1.25%) per calendar month\"; s. 14: \"interest at a rate of one and one quarter per cent (1.25%)\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/property-tax/bylaw-2026-038/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates (laws page)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/laws/2026-tax-rates","summary":"Municipality's laws page for the 2026 tax rates by-law; sibling pages exist for 2023-2025.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"172e67fa57505aa53ff9403767089ee210430941f119e58fe60719e09705d4d8","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/172e67fa57505aa53ff9403767089ee210430941f119e58fe60719e09705d4d8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/property-tax/2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Fence By-law No. 2021/062, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.91 metres (3 feet) solid type; 1.8 metres (6 feet) open type. Max height rear side: 1.8 metres (6 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Fence By-law No. 2021/062","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-08-25","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2021-10/2021%20062%20Comprehensive%20Fence.pdf","summary":"Regulates fence height/construction; front-yard fences max 0.91m (solid) or 1.8m (open), sight triangles max 1m. Requires a building permit for pool enclosure fences before constructing a swimming pool.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9bc87e4075d0936b98d425c1a2d92cc11b2e802cc4229715e591d1917f06cfea","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021/062","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9bc87e4075d0936b98d425c1a2d92cc11b2e802cc4229715e591d1917f06cfea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 metres (6 feet)","max_height_front":"0.91 metres (3 feet) solid type; 1.8 metres (6 feet) open type","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) height; gates must have self-closing and self-latching device on pool side at top of gate","sight_triangle":"shall not exceed a height of 1 metre (3.2 feet) measured from the ground","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire and sharp material prohibited on residential and commercial lots; electrical fences prohibited except agricultural zones"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3(d)","max_height_front":"s. 3(b)","permit_required":"s. 2(a): \"Swimming pool enclosure fences require a permit from the Chief Building Official\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 4(a)(i), s. 4(a)(vii)","sight_triangle":"s. 3(c)","prohibited_materials":"s. 7(a); s. 8(a); s. 4(f)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/fences/bylaw-2021-062/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Municipal Roadway By-law No. 2019/068, verified 2026-10-19. Street obstruction: No closing or obstruction of Municipal Roadway without permit; obstructing fences and structures must be removed. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Owners may plant grassed area on abutting boulevard and maintain abutting sidewalk for snow removal.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Roadway By-law No. 2019/068","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-26","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2024-12/2019%20068-%20Municipal%20Roadway%20Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates activities upon, under, over or near municipal roadways; requires work permits for excavation, utility installation and other occupancy of the municipal road allowance.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"77879212fa1d9bae465b043e558a973779b9b513e64b9a0a740b56c87a4e6585","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019/068","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77879212fa1d9bae465b043e558a973779b9b513e64b9a0a740b56c87a4e6585.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No closing or obstruction of Municipal Roadway without permit; obstructing fences and structures must be removed.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Owners may plant grassed area on abutting boulevard and maintain abutting sidewalk for snow removal."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"ss. 3.5 (heading: \"Closing and Obstruction - Municipal Roadway\"), 4.2","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/traffic-streets/bylaw-2019-068/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2023-071 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use and Inspection) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construct, demolish, or cause construction/demolition of a building or swimming pool; occupancy, change of use, sewage systems, conditional permits. Fees set in: Municipality's in force Fees By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-071 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use and Inspection)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-10-25","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2024-03/2023%20071%20Construction%2C%20Demolition%2C%20Change%20of%20Use%20and%20Inspection.pdf","summary":"Municipality's Building Code Act by-law. The PDF served by the site is the Part I set-fines Order/Schedule E, confirming key sections: permit required to construct/demolish/build a pool (s.6.1), occupancy permit (s.8.1), stop-work/comply orders (s.20.1-20.3), penalty (s.22.1).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"775a68df59204071056f6aac85f524a1448d03dee2432cbadbffa05e7cfee7b2","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-071","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/775a68df59204071056f6aac85f524a1448d03dee2432cbadbffa05e7cfee7b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct, demolish, or cause construction/demolition of a building or swimming pool; occupancy, change of use, sewage systems, conditional permits.","fees_location":"Municipality's in force Fees By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors","fine_range":"Set fines: $300.00–$1,000.00 (Schedule E); maximum penalties: $50,000.00 first/$100,000.00 subsequent for persons, $500,000.00 first/$1,500,000.00 subsequent for corporations."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 6.1; s. 8.1; s. 4.5; s. 4.6","fees_location":"s. 13.1","authority":"s. 3.1.11; s. 6.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\"; s. 22.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/building-permits/bylaw-2023-071/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-104 - Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule B - Building & By-Law Enforcement)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-03","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2025-12/2025%20104%20Fees%20and%20Charges%20for%202026.pdf","summary":"Same fees by-law recorded again under building_permits per method: Schedule B sets the 2026 building permit fee schedule, since permit fees sit in the separate consolidated fees by-law rather than in By-law 2023-071 itself.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"874d188ebd61795c93afdc474e6b8f116c5ae51c670cb4184fa1fdaa8f8f108e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-104","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/874d188ebd61795c93afdc474e6b8f116c5ae51c670cb4184fa1fdaa8f8f108e.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/government/laws","summary":"Official Municipality of Southwest Middlesex by-laws index listing frequently requested by-laws.","capture_sha256":"488f584165004791d2933cc51fbb52b1536372a2dcf2830535c377a585417d5b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/488f584165004791d2933cc51fbb52b1536372a2dcf2830535c377a585417d5b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2021-10/2021%2010%2006%20Procurement%20Policy%20Final%202021_0.pdf","summary":"Southwest Middlesex procurement policy defining purchasing policies and procedures.","capture_sha256":"7b1acd01073688f8aed9c7e39e524b4225ad9768ccf2942db5d0f9d0c383792c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7b1acd01073688f8aed9c7e39e524b4225ad9768ccf2942db5d0f9d0c383792c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/procurement/purchasing-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/procurement/"}
{"answer":"Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has no winter services policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Staff report for Council's information describing the Winter Operations Plan as the policy and procedural framework for winter maintenance; plan itself not located.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Operations Report (staff report, Jan 12 2022)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"council_report","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2022-01-12","document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/2022%2001%2012%20Winter%20Operations%20Report%202022.pdf","summary":"Staff report for Council's information describing the Winter Operations Plan as the policy and procedural framework for winter maintenance; plan itself not located.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"eb88f4e19d527ac0a267652918cc638f009938d4433a7a5e060fc785d491c32d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/eb88f4e19d527ac0a267652918cc638f009938d4433a7a5e060fc785d491c32d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/winter-services/winter-operations-report/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/sites/default/files/2022-05/2022%2005%2011%202022-2027%20Accessibility%20Joint%20Annual%20%26%20Multi%20Plan_0.pdf","summary":"Southwest Middlesex multi-year accessibility plan for municipal accessibility commitments and actions.","capture_sha256":"2cefd16128490cf491315463627a34b5b54cf4027d1884fe61b3ab4bda5f0dea","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2cefd16128490cf491315463627a34b5b54cf4027d1884fe61b3ab4bda5f0dea.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/other-policies/accessibility-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/government/laws","summary":"Official Southwest Middlesex by-laws page that also links to adopted policy documents including purchasing and accessibility policies.","capture_sha256":"488f584165004791d2933cc51fbb52b1536372a2dcf2830535c377a585417d5b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/488f584165004791d2933cc51fbb52b1536372a2dcf2830535c377a585417d5b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Southwest Middlesex, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001762","municipality":"Southwest Middlesex","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southwestmiddlesex.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwest-middlesex/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Southwold, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Southwold By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws","summary":"Index lists 27 by-laws (complaint and enforcement, cleaning and clearing, property standards, dogs, off-road vehicle etc.) but no noise or nuisance by-law.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"4c4fb719d3c166bfb57a8eb2fb49ac15ea0c336f3453003f1a1ef891f7b4b055","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c4fb719d3c166bfb57a8eb2fb49ac15ea0c336f3453003f1a1ef891f7b4b055.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/noise/southwold-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dogs By-Law 2013-30 (consolidated, current web version), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: SET FINE: $50, $150, $250, $500, $750; $150 first occurrence, $250 second occurrence, $500 third occurrence. Leash rule: No owner of a dog shall permit a dog to run at large or fail to prohibit a dog from running at large. Max animals: more than 3 dogs in any one dwelling unit or on any premises.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dogs By-Law 2013-30 (consolidated, current web version)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-07-29","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/dogs-by-law","summary":"Licenses dogs and kennels (four or more dogs), bans running at large, leash max 1 m, max three dogs per dwelling unit, dangerous dog rules, impounding. Original passed 2013-07-29 per page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"04a71e4ad6e7dd4feb047ded74bcc8c19253011d30a8c8fcd28587228bd1bf41","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04a71e4ad6e7dd4feb047ded74bcc8c19253011d30a8c8fcd28587228bd1bf41.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"No owner of a dog shall permit a dog to run at large or fail to prohibit a dog from running at large.","max_animals":"more than 3 dogs in any one dwelling unit or on any premises","fine_range":"SET FINE: $50, $150, $250, $500, $750; $150 first occurrence, $250 second occurrence, $500 third occurrence"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 3.7","max_animals":"s. 3.1; s. 3.3","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 8.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/animal-control/bylaw-2013-30/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws","summary":"By-law listing page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/zoning/by-laws-index-southwold/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Licences page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/animal-control/dog-licences","summary":"Dog licence information.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"908341b3daa739b7327897ef01e4f6a5cc8214a3fe7b1a78de6feca8f3df023e","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/908341b3daa739b7327897ef01e4f6a5cc8214a3fe7b1a78de6feca8f3df023e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/animal-control/dog-licences-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law No. 2011-14 (Township of Southwold, HTML full text), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law No. 2011-14 (Township of Southwold, HTML full text)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/zoning-by-law","summary":"Township of Southwold Zoning By-law 2011-14 published as full-text HTML page: purpose, interpretation, zones and regulations.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"3b789202027d97f6a0dabe009363d1f0bc2b9b6c45cfa3cda7917df7f27e3515","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b789202027d97f6a0dabe009363d1f0bc2b9b6c45cfa3cda7917df7f27e3515.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/zoning/bylaw-2011-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index - Southwold","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws","summary":"Township by-laws listing.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/zoning/by-laws-index-southwold/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2002-4 - Regulation of Traffic and Parking, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2002-4 - Regulation of Traffic and Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/2002-4-regulation-of-traffic-and-parking.aspx","summary":"Township of Southwold by-law 2002-4 regulating traffic and parking within the Township (full text published on the Township site); subsequently amended through 2019-84.","capture_sha256":"ed08f99ca06b414135926f96e5a8e70182e00f317f20e4e5a11e58a831733885","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-4","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed08f99ca06b414135926f96e5a8e70182e00f317f20e4e5a11e58a831733885.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No vehicle shall remain parked or standing upon any part of any street in the Municipality between the hours of 3:00 A.M. and 5:00 A.M. No seasonal dates stated; applies year-round.","fine_range":"Early Voluntary Payment: $12.50–$40.00; Set Fine: $15.00–$300.00 (disabled person parking space set fine $300.00 per amendment 2003-04; most parking infractions $20.00/$25.00; meter infractions $12.50/$15.00)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 21(4)","fine_range":"Schedule \"F\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/parking-snow/bylaw-2002-4/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Southwold Public Works - Winter maintenance","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/public-works","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Southwold: level of service deferred to Ontario MMS, generic 'main routes first'; no cm triggers or clearing times; parking note (By-law 2002-2 s.21(4) no parking 3-5 a.m.).","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9fecfb0c098275b3c6c436a39439092deae53fde6e9b26b611a6aaa0bdba0c56","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9fecfb0c098275b3c6c436a39439092deae53fde6e9b26b611a6aaa0bdba0c56.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/parking-snow/southwold-public-works-winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Cleaning and Clearing By-law No. 2024-60 (Southwold) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Standards: Failure to clear refuse; unenclosed excavations; water over 30 cm; waste deposits without consent; turfgrass over 20 cm; nuisance weeds; derelict vehicles. Enforcement: Order to Discontinue Activity or Work Order; if work not done, municipality may do work at owner's expense and add costs to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Cleaning and Clearing By-law No. 2024-60 (Southwold)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-25","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/cleaning-and-clearing-by-law","summary":"Regulates cleaning and clearing of land and refuse/debris; tall grass over 20 cm is a public nuisance; repeals 2024-56. Full text on web page.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"62b19a6e8bdd2efef32154da64f2ae09605b7a7d2e319c2ae26c2e322a76e776","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/62b19a6e8bdd2efef32154da64f2ae09605b7a7d2e319c2ae26c2e322a76e776.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to clear refuse; unenclosed excavations; water over 30 cm; waste deposits without consent; turfgrass over 20 cm; nuisance weeds; derelict vehicles.","enforcement":"Order to Discontinue Activity or Work Order; if work not done, municipality may do work at owner's expense and add costs to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 7.1, 8.1, 8.2","enforcement":"s. 9.1, 9.5, 9.8, 9.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-60/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2019-07 (Southwold)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-01-30","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/property-standards-by-law","summary":"Prescribes maintenance and occupancy standards under Building Code Act s.15.1(3); establishes Property Standards Committee; includes appeal form. Full text on web page.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5d2414f9548d7975b9f1da9f482594dcac283e803e6700184fbd66472d4d40e5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5d2414f9548d7975b9f1da9f482594dcac283e803e6700184fbd66472d4d40e5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be clean and free from rubbish, garbage, debris, hazards, dilapidated structures, pests, and dead or decayed trees; no storage of inoperative, unlicensed, wrecked, or dismantled vehicles.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may order repair or clearing; if not done, Township may carry out at owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.02.1; s. 3.02.2","enforcement":"s. 7.10.2(b)-(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019-07/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (Southwold)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws","summary":"Township by-law index.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/zoning/by-laws-index-southwold/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law No. 2025-44 Integrated Water By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Billing period: quarterly or monthly. Billing basis: metered. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-44 Integrated Water By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-23","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/integrated-water-by-law","summary":"Regulates supply, use and protection of water, wastewater and stormwater systems; connections, sewer discharge limits, fines schedules; in force 23 June 2025; repeals prior water/sewer by-laws including 2021-45 and 2021-46.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7daedea1f0c9d4a211f3a5ad0b32658fbba8c00c43ae50249de28d18284cd56a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7daedea1f0c9d4a211f3a5ad0b32658fbba8c00c43ae50249de28d18284cd56a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"quarterly or monthly"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"6.1.1(i)","billing_basis":"11.1(a)","billing_period":"13(d), (g)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Sanitary Sewer Connection By-law (2021-46, legislative history)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"repealed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/sanitary-sewer-connection-by-law","summary":"Historic sewer connection by-law; repealed by 2025-44 per Integrated Water By-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"486ab48f5bfc69e669482b8b725b23298b9f0011eb533c27a1acff8f8ac2de63","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-46","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/486ab48f5bfc69e669482b8b725b23298b9f0011eb533c27a1acff8f8ac2de63.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/water-sewer/bylaw-2021-46/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Southwold By-laws index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws","summary":"Index of by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78334e2c6de53559dfa1f7a700e5f005824ed97b624086922cd357869a936487.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/zoning/by-laws-index-southwold/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (Southwold), verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Bag tags $2.50 each; organics user fee estimated at $95 per year. Collection schedule: Urban areas: weekly; rural areas: bi-weekly; recycling: every second week. Container or bag limit: Urban: 3 bags/week; rural: 6 bags/bi-weekly.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Southwold)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: urban Ferndale/Lynhurst/Talbotville weekly with 3 bags/week, rural biweekly 6 bags; bag tags $2.50; max 44 lb and 125 L per bag; curb by 7 am; unacceptable items; image/PDF calendar and route map.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"846f8c6badeed1a567a37f5c742d64b9528b98dd06f01344e4c7ed15ca9ac04b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/846f8c6badeed1a567a37f5c742d64b9528b98dd06f01344e4c7ed15ca9ac04b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Urban areas: weekly; rural areas: bi-weekly; recycling: every second week.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Urban: 3 bags/week; rural: 6 bags/bi-weekly.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: yard waste, scrap metal, construction materials, appliances, electronics, furniture, hazardous waste, sharps, bio-medical waste.","fee":"Bag tags $2.50 each; organics user fee estimated at $95 per year."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Collection Limits; Recycling Collection","sorting_required":"recyclables must be separated into two categories","container_or_bag_limit":"Collection Limits","accepted_or_banned":"Unacceptable Material","fee":"Bag Tag Program; Organics Collection"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Southwold, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Reviewed annually with the budget. Lists administration, NSF $40, tax/water/zoning certificates $50, marriage licence, fence viewers, cemetery, building and other fees.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees (Township of Southwold) - fees and charges web page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/user-fees","summary":"Reviewed annually with the budget. Lists administration, NSF $40, tax/water/zoning certificates $50, marriage licence, fence viewers, cemetery, building and other fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6955072f2746c24ad4b728e9dc8199b084d958060ed507d7a7b78bd57c3c7a9f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6955072f2746c24ad4b728e9dc8199b084d958060ed507d7a7b78bd57c3c7a9f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/fees/user-fees-fees-and-charges-web-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Tax Rates: Township of Southwold, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rates: Township of Southwold","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/municipal-office/budget-and-finances/property-taxes/tax-rates","summary":"Page tabulating 2026 tax rates by property class (e.g. 0.01486978 in a class).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"543122da7e1c5410f97c78ea7d31fd180cd7369820a948a2ebdc9da0dfb7c149","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/543122da7e1c5410f97c78ea7d31fd180cd7369820a948a2ebdc9da0dfb7c149.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/property-tax/tax-rates-township-of-southwold/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (Township of Southwold)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/municipal-office/budget-and-finances/property-taxes","summary":"Interim bill mailed March, due last business days of March and May; final mailed August, due last business days of August and October.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"df04bbf6c754a0bef032aeca86d2a8d7402292c5d670cd71803111d965236992","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df04bbf6c754a0bef032aeca86d2a8d7402292c5d670cd71803111d965236992.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-Law 2019-77, verified 2026-10-23. Max height front: 0.76 m. Max height rear side: 1.83 m (up to 2.13 m if portion above 1.83 m is open/decorative construction). Pool enclosure: Min. 1.2 m high fence, min. 1.2 m from pool edge; gates must have lock and self-closing/latching device.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law 2019-77","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-01-13","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/fence-by-law","summary":"Regulates fence height/construction; front yard and sight-triangle fences max 0.76m, side/rear/exterior side yard fences max 1.83m. Amended by By-law 2022-65.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0c1cc61f80bac4c1d28f6c7dd238db6af64664bce2c564b5e47b091e8dee7692","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-77","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c1cc61f80bac4c1d28f6c7dd238db6af64664bce2c564b5e47b091e8dee7692.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.83 m (up to 2.13 m if portion above 1.83 m is open/decorative construction)","max_height_front":"0.76 m","permit_required":false,"pool_enclosure":"Min. 1.2 m high fence, min. 1.2 m from pool edge; gates must have lock and self-closing/latching device","sight_triangle":"No fence shall exceed 0.76 m in height within a corner visibility triangle or driveway visibility triangle; corner triangle measured 6 m each street line from intersection","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal panels, garage door panels, barbed wire, razor wire, electric current in fencing"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.1(e); s. 3.6","max_height_front":"s. 3.7","permit_required":"s. 3.8","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.4; s. 6.6","sight_triangle":"s. 8.1; s. 2.05; s. 2.06","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.1(a); s. 3.1(b); s. 3.1(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/fences/bylaw-2019-77/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Hen Licence By-Law 2024-59, verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: 6. Permit or licence: Licence required; fee per User Fees By-law (By-law No. 2024-53); township cap of 20 licences/year. Setback: 2 m of any dwelling; 3 m of any lot line; 1.5 m of any structure; 15 m of lot line on which a school is located.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Hen Licence By-Law 2024-59","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-28","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/backyard-hen-licence-by-law","summary":"Licenses backyard hen keeping in Residential Type 1 (R1) zones only, on properties of at least 1,000 m2, with township-wide licences capped at 20 per year and a waitlist beyond that. Maximum 6 hens per licensed property, hens at least 4 months old, roosters strictly prohibited, no on-site slaughtering and no selling of eggs, manure or meat. One coop and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"826c8e936d718cee2c8f2315775134ca3bae66486b62e24aff3066c9363f1722","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/826c8e936d718cee2c8f2315775134ca3bae66486b62e24aff3066c9363f1722.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"6","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"Licence required; fee per User Fees By-law (By-law No. 2024-53); township cap of 20 licences/year","setback":"2 m of any dwelling; 3 m of any lot line; 1.5 m of any structure; 15 m of lot line on which a school is located"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2.1","max_hens":"s. 5.1","roosters_prohibited":"s. 5.3","permit_or_licence":"s. 2.6; s. 2.7","setback":"s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/backyard-hens/bylaw-2024-59/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 2025-29 - Building By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construct or demolish a building or swimming pool within the Township unless a permit has been issued. Fees set in: current User Fees by-law, as amended. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-29 - Building By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-28","document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/living-here/by-laws/building-by-law","summary":"Township's Building Code Act, 1992 by-law: permit required for construction, demolition, change of use, and tents; fees, refunds, and notice/service rules. Repeals By-law 2005-44. Full text is published directly on this page.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"96ca55b037f6ba093bcc0761ce7f16a89fa27d27adb5041dc6f4b6cd84e0ede5","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/96ca55b037f6ba093bcc0761ce7f16a89fa27d27adb5041dc6f4b6cd84e0ede5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct or demolish a building or swimming pool within the Township unless a permit has been issued.","fees_location":"current User Fees by-law, as amended","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 4.1","fees_location":"s. 13.1","authority":"s. 2.7, 2.10, 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/building-permits/bylaw-2025-29/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Southwold, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 2020-70 (as amended by By-law 2025-58), Township of Southwold and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $9,492 per unit (Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026). Charge per apartment unit: $5,158 per unit (2 bedrooms+); $3,306 per unit (bachelor and 1 bedroom); $6,604 per unit (other multiples) (Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026). 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{"answer":"Southwold, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/by-laws.aspx","summary":"Official Township of Southwold by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"d2ed6f5acf8ddb1a8687efd08ded4a851864aab6e30db844a9061a0ab68bc18f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d2ed6f5acf8ddb1a8687efd08ded4a851864aab6e30db844a9061a0ab68bc18f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/privacy-policy.aspx","summary":"Southwold privacy policy page describing collection, use, and handling of website information.","capture_sha256":"b7d10d1f2814bfb66b08a434209943039ca7dfb2711396d530eb564d4ed595be","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b7d10d1f2814bfb66b08a434209943039ca7dfb2711396d530eb564d4ed595be.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/Plans/Emergency-Response-Plan-September-2025.pdf","summary":"Southwold emergency response plan for municipal emergency management.","capture_sha256":"395498261f7d872d11411aa016af1a2fa26f7aeb23121cc835ae56aa4891f774","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/395498261f7d872d11411aa016af1a2fa26f7aeb23121cc835ae56aa4891f774.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/emergency-management/emergency-response-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan; Strategic Asset Management Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/Plans/Southwold-Asset-Management-Plan---Final-Report.pdf","summary":"Southwold asset management plan covering municipal infrastructure assets and service planning.","capture_sha256":"e36a250d175ce6fd7444822a21699146d73f39dc7d05dcb7b802ff2166672384","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e36a250d175ce6fd7444822a21699146d73f39dc7d05dcb7b802ff2166672384.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/Plans/GP-02-001-2024-Strategic-Asset-Management-Policy-Update.pdf","summary":"Southwold strategic asset management policy for municipal infrastructure planning and stewardship.","capture_sha256":"3735962e5ffc6a00fee553bfa4a9a2d3e49f6f37258c3008cb5ec3a1c4e1e653","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3735962e5ffc6a00fee553bfa4a9a2d3e49f6f37258c3008cb5ec3a1c4e1e653.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/finance-policy/strategic-asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Southwold, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: 2023-2027 Strategic Plan; Aylmer-Elgin-St. Thomas Community Safety and Well-Being Plan; Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2023-2027 Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/Plans/Southwold-Strategic-Plan-v4.pdf","summary":"Southwold strategic plan for 2023-2027 priorities and implementation direction.","capture_sha256":"09adcb418aa8aac1e4d6055353daf69324922e053c35e728c5858c69a08d2832","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-2027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/09adcb418aa8aac1e4d6055353daf69324922e053c35e728c5858c69a08d2832.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/other-policies/plan-2023-2027/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Aylmer-Elgin-St. Thomas Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/Plans/Attachment-2---Aylmer-Elgin-St.-Thomas-Community-Safety-and-Well-Being-Plan.pdf","summary":"Community safety and well-being plan linked from Southwold's official plans page.","capture_sha256":"87bc0696008d18a21e01dcfa839d79b7ac4c6d21a459a7d3662c3256cc28afec","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/87bc0696008d18a21e01dcfa839d79b7ac4c6d21a459a7d3662c3256cc28afec.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/other-policies/aylmer-elgin-st-thomas-community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/resources/Plans/CDM-Plan-2025---2029.pdf","summary":"Southwold energy conservation and demand management plan for municipal operations.","capture_sha256":"199ec8cbaf43257ec08a6e2dab8216833e8b574d6e57926d1eab50cf7bb07f5b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/199ec8cbaf43257ec08a6e2dab8216833e8b574d6e57926d1eab50cf7bb07f5b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/other-policies/energy-conservation-and-demand-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports, Studies and Projects","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.southwold.ca/en/municipal-office/plans-reports-studies-and-projects.aspx","summary":"Official Southwold page listing adopted plans, reports, studies, and policy documents.","capture_sha256":"df3451386a446a573570926f1c7f9c3fcf512c1a2ddb4a67997c545f05666108","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/df3451386a446a573570926f1c7f9c3fcf512c1a2ddb4a67997c545f05666108.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/southwold/other-policies/plans-reports-studies-and-projects/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Southwold, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001763","municipality":"Southwold","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.southwold.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/southwold/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Spanish, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law #2003-02 Noise (former Township of Shedden), verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 10:00 PM of one day and 7:00 AM the next day.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law #2003-02 Noise (former Township of Shedden)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-02-03","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/2003-02.pdf","summary":"Scanned 4-page noise control by-law of the Township of Shedden, now posted by Town of Spanish as its Noise By-Law; regulates unusual noises, bells, horns, public address systems.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"01ee946f8bac97b04dbec25fe9259a7b5d2585094c152383f167d374119b501c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01ee946f8bac97b04dbec25fe9259a7b5d2585094c152383f167d374119b501c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"10:00 PM of one day and 7:00 AM the next day","exemptions":"Emergencies; application exemptions; parades, fireworks, midways, fairs, sporting/entertainment events, neighborhood social activities, Public Works maintenance, snow clearing, garbage collection."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2(k)","exemptions":"s. 3, s. 4, s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/noise/bylaw-2003-02/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal By-laws and Policies (Town of Spanish)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/town-hall/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Index listing the Noise By-Law; Water links to NWMO page only.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/noise/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Spanish, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2017-44 Animal Control By-Law (licensing and registration of dogs and cats; control of dogs, cats and other animals), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fines $100.0; $250.0; up to $5,000 for each offence. A licence is required. Leash rule: At large if off owner's property and not under control; control requires leash max 2 metres held by a person or securely affixed.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2017-44 Animal Control By-Law (licensing and registration of dogs and cats; control of dogs, cats and other animals)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-10-18","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2017-44-Being-a-By-law-for-the-licensing-and-requiring-the-registration-of-dogs-and-cats.pdf","summary":"Enacted by Town of Spanish. Dogs and cats must be licensed; at-large prohibition with seizure and impoundment; kennel licence $100; dangerous animal provisions. Scanned PDF (OCR). Fees: see Animal Control page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"ccac339a3b7c007bea012c6bec923a592dbddb10dc89f758a8e7435201f0eed6","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ccac339a3b7c007bea012c6bec923a592dbddb10dc89f758a8e7435201f0eed6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"Dog Licence Fee -$20.00; Cat Licence Fee - $20.00; Senior Citizens (over 65 years of age) Dog Licence fee -$10.00; Cat Licence fee - $10.00; LATE FEE: add $10.00 to each licence fee; Service Animals - no charge","leash_rule":"At large if off owner's property and not under control; control requires leash max 2 metres held by a person or securely affixed.","fine_range":"Set fines $100.0; $250.0; up to $5,000 for each offence"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 4.4; s. 4.5","fine_range":"Schedule \"F\"; Schedule \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/animal-control/bylaw-2017-44/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control (Town of Spanish)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/municipal-departments/animal-control/","summary":"All dogs and cats licensed, renewals due Feb 15. $20 each by due date ($30 after); seniors 65+ $10 ($20 after); replacement tag $2.50.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8910b796cc25478ff1599ac27ce54827de9012a3dbcfd27b8f0e4f364f409a69","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8910b796cc25478ff1599ac27ce54827de9012a3dbcfd27b8f0e4f364f409a69.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/animal-control/animal-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal By-laws and Policies (Town of Spanish)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/town-hall/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/noise/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Spanish, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law No. 2018-62, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law No. 2018-62","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Zoning-By-Law-2018-62.pdf","summary":"Town of Spanish Zoning By-law 2018-62 under Planning Act s.34, dated June 19, 2019; sections 1-24 with Schedules A and B.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"1e86e154f768d2138340c2fccd14ed86a215d7b0992ef45e3a733003dda20e21","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-62","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e86e154f768d2138340c2fccd14ed86a215d7b0992ef45e3a733003dda20e21.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/zoning/bylaw-2018-62/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law Schedule A","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Schedule-A-ZBL.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to Spanish zoning by-law 2018-62.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"cfb8b4b3ee4f2357598cff92b23663f7f82dd218e40f55b01cf92ec0167fbd28","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cfb8b4b3ee4f2357598cff92b23663f7f82dd218e40f55b01cf92ec0167fbd28.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/zoning/zoning-by-law-schedule-a/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law page - Spanish","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/mayor-and-council/minutes-and-by-laws/zoning-by-law-2/","summary":"Town page listing zoning by-law and schedules.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"344bed622dc39603d3d53ec4108c6faccb832184f1e0ebab37a1c087211deff5","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/344bed622dc39603d3d53ec4108c6faccb832184f1e0ebab37a1c087211deff5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/zoning/zoning-by-law-page-spanish/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Spanish, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 2023-04 Prohibit or Regulate the Parking of Vehicles (Parking By-law), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $100.00; $150.00; $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-04 Prohibit or Regulate the Parking of Vehicles (Parking By-law)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-02-01","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2023-04-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of Spanish parking by-law (scanned, OCR confirmed). Winter: no parking on highways 10 pm to 10 am from Nov 1 to Apr 30, except emergency/health care vehicles. Also heavy-vehicle parking restrictions.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"19f0876abbc73fc0cbcb37b64d67e33b402c8a4eef73378a3c43402e6a20fd5a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/19f0876abbc73fc0cbcb37b64d67e33b402c8a4eef73378a3c43402e6a20fd5a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"In winter months, no person shall park a vehicle on any highway under the jurisdiction of the Municipality, between the hours of ten (10) o’clock in the evening and ten (10) o’clock in the morning, during the period from the first day of November in one year until the last day of April in the next year, except emergency / health care vehicles.","fine_range":"$100.00; $150.00; $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3(c)","fine_range":"Column 3 — Set Fine"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/parking-snow/bylaw-2023-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal By-laws and Policies index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/town-hall/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Town by-law index listing parking and snow/ice by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/noise/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Spanish, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-law 2023-32 (Town of Spanish), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2023-32 (Town of Spanish)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-07","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/2023-32-Property-Standards.pdf","summary":"Prescribes maintenance and occupancy standards for property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3) and constitutes Property Standards Committee.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"8d86ad2704876035597d78ae03f4e5353a8853757aea87004fab19f3fcb3c27f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-32","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8d86ad2704876035597d78ae03f4e5353a8853757aea87004fab19f3fcb3c27f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior property areas must be neat/tidy, not detract from neighbouring environment or present hazard; prohibited: rubbish, garbage, waste, litter, debris, pests, noxious weeds, overgrowth, dead trees, wrecked vehicles, unsafe machinery.","enforcement":"Officer may order remedy within a satisfactory time; if not complied with, Municipality may cause work to be done and recover cost plus 10% administrative fee by invoice, action, priority lien, or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1(a)-(b)","enforcement":"s. 16; s. 18"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-32/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal By-laws and Policies index (Spanish)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/town-hall/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Town by-law index.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/noise/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Spanish, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management, Recycling and Landfill (Town of Spanish), verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Tipping fees apply at landfill; waived on amnesty days except demolition materials. Container or bag limit: Residential waste must not be placed more than 2m from edge of travelled portion of the street or greater than 40 lbs, or it will be refused for pick up. Accepted or banned: Clean metal and tires accepted free; fridges/freezers must be decommissioned; demolition materials excluded from amnesty.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management, Recycling and Landfill (Town of Spanish)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/residents/waste-management/","summary":"rules page: landfill off Hwy 17, residents only with ID, Fridays 8:30-2:30 and 3rd Saturday 9-1 (May-Oct), tipping fees apply, amnesty days; curbside waste must be within 2 m of road and under 40 lb; recycling calendar and flyer.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"a0111e62ba4378f5e58f2056b11fae93981eef3693f1d01393d810a96483a9ca","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0111e62ba4378f5e58f2056b11fae93981eef3693f1d01393d810a96483a9ca.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Residential waste must not be placed more than 2m from edge of travelled portion of the street or greater than 40 lbs, or it will be refused for pick up","accepted_or_banned":"Clean metal and tires accepted free; fridges/freezers must be decommissioned; demolition materials excluded from amnesty","fee":"Tipping fees apply at landfill; waived on amnesty days except demolition materials"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"\"Residential Waste Must Not Be Placed More Then 2m From Edge of Travelled Portion of The Street Or Greater Than 40 lbs, Or It Will Be Refused For Pick Up\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"clean metal and tires to the landfill...avoid tipping fees\"; \"fridges and freezers still have to be decommissioned\"; \"All items except demolition materials are free to dump\"","fee":"\"tipping fees apply when bringing items to the landfill\"; \"On amnesty day, tipping fees at the landfill are waived\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/garbage-recycling/waste-management-recycling-and-landfill/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Spanish, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Spanish Municipal By-laws and Policies","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/town-hall/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Bylaw/policy index; no fees and charges by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f7468d0ac1022e03d811bf3671c4eac97b51d328cf434b11655e9ab97185012c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/noise/municipal-by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/fees/"}
{"answer":"Spanish, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Interim due last working day of February and April; final last working day of August and September; late-payment interest set by by-law (rate not stated).","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Treasury — property tax due dates and penalty (Town of Spanish)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/municipal-departments/treasury/","summary":"Interim due last working day of February and April; final last working day of August and September; late-payment interest set by by-law (rate not stated).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"51e5a4fc87d883bdbb8d1cbc029efee1d953df11168c30ea618ad63f135243f4","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51e5a4fc87d883bdbb8d1cbc029efee1d953df11168c30ea618ad63f135243f4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/property-tax/treasury-property-tax-due-dates-and-penalty/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Spanish, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-Law 2018-22 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metre (3.28 feet). Max height rear side: 2 metres (6.56 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-Law 2018-22","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-06-20","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/2018-22-Fence-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Sets fence height maximums: 2m in interior side/rear yards, 1m in front/exterior side yards; regulates corner-lot daylighting triangles and sight-line obstructions.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"aa90ba6459476f81d83f1f2b9a341be3ff6fba502fa0c0bdfef548468323633e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa90ba6459476f81d83f1f2b9a341be3ff6fba502fa0c0bdfef548468323633e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 metres (6.56 feet)","max_height_front":"1 metre (3.28 feet)","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Fences around pools shall comply with the Town's Pool By-Law; more restrictive requirements apply.","sight_triangle":"Corner lots shall be provided with a day lighting triangle of not less than 5 metres (16.41 feet) in the case of local roads intersecting where a fence is to be constructed.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, spire tips, sharp objects, electric current devices, chicken wire, farm wire, used material."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.4","max_height_front":"s. 3.5","permit_required":"s. 2.2 \"upon approval of an application(s) on which permission was granted\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 2.12","sight_triangle":"s. 3.8","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/fences/bylaw-2018-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pools and Hot Tub By-Law 2007-12","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-05-07","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Building-Pools-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit from the Chief Building Official and an enclosure around every privately owned outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, whirlpool or spa capable of holding water deeper than 0.610 m. The enclosure must be at least 1.5 metres (5 feet) high measured from ground level, non-climbable, free of barbed wire or electrified wire, and located at least 1.219 m","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"95543fceb53c9a3ba17b0f08173867d5403e806e63f938e6b1a11ed1eaff69e9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95543fceb53c9a3ba17b0f08173867d5403e806e63f938e6b1a11ed1eaff69e9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5 m height; self-closing, self-latching gate with locking device placed at top inside of gate.","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire or similar dangerous characteristics; electric current projecting devices"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2(a): 'No person shall erect a fence or gate for a swimming pool until...a permit...has been issued'","pool_enclosure":"s. 5(c)(i): 'minimum of at least 1.5 metres (5 feet) in height'; s. 5(g)(vi)3: 'self-closing and equipped with a locking device and with a self-latching device placed at the top and on the inside of the gate'","prohibited_materials":"s. 5(c)(iii): 'include no part consisting of barbed wire or having similar dangerous characteristics and no device for projecting an electric current through the fence'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/fences/bylaw-2007-12/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Spanish, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Bylaw No. 2024-14 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, extensions, material alterations and changes of use with respect to buildings. Permit fees: $10.00 per $1,000.00 of construction value; $45.00 processing fee automatically added. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" to this by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2024-14 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-03","document_url":"https://www.townofspanish.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/2024-14-Building-By-Law-without-orders.pdf","summary":"Town's Building Code Act, 1992 by-law: definitions, permit required for construction/demolition/change of use, forms schedule (Schedule C). Permits are issued directly by the Town; no shared building department.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"f41866f92a727759b5fd687e8ba1e4342a75f8d6b01cd1ad8b00431870536982","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f41866f92a727759b5fd687e8ba1e4342a75f8d6b01cd1ad8b00431870536982.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, extensions, material alterations and changes of use with respect to buildings.","fee_basis":"$10.00 per $1,000.00 of construction value; $45.00 processing fee automatically added.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" to this by-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"all construction, demolitions, extensions, material alterations and changes of use","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/spanish/building-permits/bylaw-2024-14/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Spanish, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001764","municipality":"Spanish","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.townofspanish.com","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/spanish/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Springwater, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2012-015 Noise By-law (consolidated, as amended by 2023-108), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2012-015 Noise By-law (consolidated, as amended by 2023-108)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-03-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/g1han2wn/2012-015-noise-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Regulates and prohibits noises likely to disturb the public and prevents public nuisances under Municipal Act ss.128-129.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8120f78a1020c36cd341e95f9b57006b025c2b4f2a96e594d18e79d50e491934","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8120f78a1020c36cd341e95f9b57006b025c2b4f2a96e594d18e79d50e491934.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Road/bicycle races, regimental salutes, parades, fireworks, midways, circuses, authorized events, municipal operations, snow removal, church bells, generators, farming, off-road vehicles on approved trails."},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"Schedule '3'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/bylaw-2012-015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater By-laws and Enforcement index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Index listing township by-laws incl. noise and water restrictions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/springwater-by-laws-and-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 2020-080 (Springwater), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines: $205.00, $250.00, $305.00, $400.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall have a dog on public property unless the dog is leashed and under control.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 2020-080 (Springwater)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-10-21","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/c1kh1ik5/2020-080-animal-control-by-law.pdf","summary":"Dogs and cats need an annual licence (fee in Fees and Charges By-law). Max 4 dogs and 4 cats per property (2 each per secondary suite or multi-residential unit) unless kennel licensed. No running at large; dogs leashed (max 3 m) on public property; dangerous dog and muzzle orders.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c9ed7a9e7585b3021480a5329e4475b8ff5abc3b68cc0bfe56cdf1496a8a2093","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-080","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c9ed7a9e7585b3021480a5329e4475b8ff5abc3b68cc0bfe56cdf1496a8a2093.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No person shall have a dog on public property unless the dog is leashed and under control.","max_animals":"four (4) dogs per property unless valid Kennel License","fine_range":"Set fines: $205.00, $250.00, $305.00, $400.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1(a)","leash_rule":"s. 4.4","max_animals":"s. 4.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/animal-control/bylaw-2020-080/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services (Springwater)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.springwater.ca/living-here/animal-services/","summary":"Township animal services page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"b38ec09929bb405ecc82d976d9e42390dee35f9401dff69ce1cd2b383ae76173","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b38ec09929bb405ecc82d976d9e42390dee35f9401dff69ce1cd2b383ae76173.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/animal-control/animal-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2008-118 Business Licensing By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-12-01","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/0mglkfg4/2008-118-business-licensing-by-law-update.pdf","summary":"Refiled from business_licensing 2026-10-23 (content scan: 12 animal control signatures); pending verification.","discovered_by":"onbc-acob-refile","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b577fdac373310653ee8468e534fd5b70a5f564024d1f2d95ce0f77e826f194c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-118","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b577fdac373310653ee8468e534fd5b70a5f564024d1f2d95ce0f77e826f194c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/business-licensing/bylaw-2008-118/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement index (Springwater)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/springwater-by-laws-and-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law 2024-068 (as amended by By-law 2025-048), verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law 2024-068 (as amended by By-law 2025-048)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-09-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/zusbbtrh/2024-068-short-term-rental-by-law-amended.pdf","summary":"Requires an annual licence to operate any short-term rental in Springwater; licence conditional on the use being permitted under the Zoning By-law and compliance with Property Standards, Building, Fire and Electrical Safety codes. Caps occupants (renters capped at 10) and includes a Renter's Code of Conduct and demerit-point enforcement. In force since January 1, 2025.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"03fb6837fd72119d8103e59241a767f4c5b2cdecc369572de3e9af81f384650b","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-068","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/03fb6837fd72119d8103e59241a767f4c5b2cdecc369572de3e9af81f384650b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-068/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Springwater, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Township of Springwater Comprehensive Zoning By-law 5000 (complete); Zoning By-law 5000 Section 3 - General Provisions (2025 update); Zoning By-law 5000 Section 35 - Definitions (2025 update), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Springwater Comprehensive Zoning By-law 5000 (complete)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-08-05","document_url":"https://springwater-ca.govstack.com/media/z1odpnq2/2022-07-05_complete-zoning-by-law-5000-website.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 5000 under Planning Act ss.34/36, adopted Aug 5 2003, OMB-approved May 1 2004, mapping/text changes to 2014; replaces former Elmvale, Flos, Medonte, Vespra and Wasaga Beach by-laws. Complete text, all zone sections.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"948d813949a5a86391f2e75af9f234da9a78283fdda7efb3df16bd5e922e8f1e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/948d813949a5a86391f2e75af9f234da9a78283fdda7efb3df16bd5e922e8f1e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/zoning/bylaw-5000/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 5000 Section 3 - General Provisions (2025 update)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://springwater-ca.govstack.com/media/4aogyzxf/section-3-general-provisions-2025.pdf","summary":"2025 updated Section 3 General Provisions of Zoning By-law 5000, replacing the corresponding part of the complete 2014 text.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"1e4671f96efeb97d9b9101fa49c4d9357fb9e5e5485f53b1295544d22bf1a62d","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e4671f96efeb97d9b9101fa49c4d9357fb9e5e5485f53b1295544d22bf1a62d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/zoning/bylaw-5000-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 5000 Section 35 - Definitions (2025 update)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://springwater-ca.govstack.com/media/nvplto1m/section-35-definitions-2025.pdf","summary":"2025 updated Section 35 Definitions of Zoning By-law 5000, replacing the corresponding part of the complete 2014 text.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"720267493d0f5a8091c713b8d44144b5f4ae06ca2801ba22e0eea4b2a5acc2c7","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/720267493d0f5a8091c713b8d44144b5f4ae06ca2801ba22e0eea4b2a5acc2c7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/zoning/bylaw-5000-3/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater Zoning page (by-law sections, amendments)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.springwater.ca/business-development/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Township zoning page listing by-law 5000 complete PDF, per-section PDFs and a draft 2026 housekeeping amendment.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"365558c321c155ad4c4fceb45ab0ae248831e02e13ff86b70b8dcae2e3d93117","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/365558c321c155ad4c4fceb45ab0ae248831e02e13ff86b70b8dcae2e3d93117.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/zoning/springwater-zoning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 2005-018 Traffic and Parking (Office Consolidation, amended to 2025-100) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines: $20.00, $50.00, $100.00, $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2005-018 Traffic and Parking (Office Consolidation, amended to 2025-100)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-02-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/thzdkjwe/consolidated-traffic-parking-by-law-2026-06-05-accessible.pdf","summary":"Consolidated Township traffic and parking by-law. Includes highway maintenance/snow removal parking rules and no cul-de-sac centre parking Nov 1-Mar 31.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"e897eab5064d69a6fde333997cb5890452871e0df5d93bade33d5d60b710e41d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e897eab5064d69a6fde333997cb5890452871e0df5d93bade33d5d60b710e41d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on a highway or in a municipal parking lot between 2 o'clock in the forenoon and 7 o'clock in the forenoon from November 1st to the following March 31st; no parking in the centre of a cul-de-sac from November 1st to the following March 31st to accommodate snow storage.","fine_range":"Set fines: $20.00, $50.00, $100.00, $300.00."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 11.1; s. 11.4","fine_range":"s. 25.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/parking-snow/bylaw-2005-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater Parking page (winter parking)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.springwater.ca/living-here/roads-and-sidewalks/parking/","summary":"winter ban page: parking prohibited on all municipal roads and lots 2:00 am to 7:00 am, Nov 1 to Mar 31, whether or not it has snowed; towing and ticketing.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"76bec75506c711b7f9bc8cc4e94e0f87bfce3538d4e8297502c9dc0fe5d22551","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76bec75506c711b7f9bc8cc4e94e0f87bfce3538d4e8297502c9dc0fe5d22551.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/parking-snow/springwater-parking-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Springwater, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean, Safe Properties By-law 2014-037 (Springwater); Property Standards By-law 2024-074 (Springwater), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean, Safe Properties By-law 2014-037 (Springwater)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-08-25","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/pwopqryp/2014-037-clean-safe-properties.pdf","summary":"Municipal Act by-law on clean, safe properties (refuse, debris, grass); passed 25th day of a 2014 month.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ddbca467807d8dea1ec04fa1e21310d8441dd153ff800f228504eef0fa7e8a6b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-037","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ddbca467807d8dea1ec04fa1e21310d8441dd153ff800f228504eef0fa7e8a6b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior yards kept free from rubbish, debris, noxious/broadleaf weeds, overgrown hedges, long grass, dead trees, derelict vehicles/boats, unsafe/unsightly conditions, and specified standing water.","enforcement":"MLEO may issue written notice to remedy; if default, Township may perform work at owner's/occupant's expense and recover costs by court action or like municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1","enforcement":"s. 5.1, 5.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/property-maintenance/bylaw-2014-037/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2024-074 (Springwater)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-09-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/2bpbpj3m/2024-074-property-standards-by-law-signed.pdf","summary":"Prescribes standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under Building Code Act s.15.1(3).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"577e2136f807e60c5c000797bb97a50de0d4fcb921fcec9c3c35842df11ecd44","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-074","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/577e2136f807e60c5c000797bb97a50de0d4fcb921fcec9c3c35842df11ecd44.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior property areas must be neat/tidy; free from rubbish, garbage, brush, waste, litter, debris, pests, noxious weeds, overgrowth, dead/damaged trees, wrecked vehicles/boats, unsafe/unsightly conditions, stagnant water, animal excrement, untidy firewood.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may order repair/maintenance or clearing; if owner fails, Township may repair/demolish and recover expenses from owner."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1","enforcement":"s. 33.2; s. 33.7(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-074/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement index (Springwater)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Township by-law index.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/springwater-by-laws-and-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2009-042 Regulate Watering from Municipal Water Systems and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Water fixed charge: $22.06 per meter per month. Sewer rate: Fixed: $50.96 per meter per month; consumption: $3.60 per m3/month (effective February 1, 2026). Billing period: quarterly for residential; monthly for multi-residential and commercial.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2009-042 Regulate Watering from Municipal Water Systems","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-05-19","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/5vnlawsr/2009-042-water-restrictions.pdf","summary":"Outdoor watering restrictions on Springwater municipal water systems to conserve supply.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d44872ded3bbdfc4a5327d652b599543ed36f4d0ccb643b11de5f2c1ae1c03b5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-042","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d44872ded3bbdfc4a5327d652b599543ed36f4d0ccb643b11de5f2c1ae1c03b5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/water-sewer/bylaw-2009-042/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"rates page: Water and Wastewater rates (Springwater)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.springwater.ca/living-here/water-and-wastewater/","summary":"Effective 2026-02-01. Water: fixed $22.06/meter/month residential; consumption tiers $2.02/m3 (0-15), $2.13 (16-30), $2.65 (31-45), $3.71 (over 45). Wastewater: fixed $50.96/meter/month residential, constant $3.60/m3. Billed quarterly for residential.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"4a6927f52cc1e5848104f193107cb9a6550eb2c681f73cb01b87579521d11216","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a6927f52cc1e5848104f193107cb9a6550eb2c681f73cb01b87579521d11216.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"0 to 15 m³/unit: $2.02 per m³/month; 16 to 30 m³/unit: $2.13 per m³month; 31 to 45 m³/unit: $2.65 per m³month; Over 45 m³/unit: $3.71 per m³/month (effective February 1, 2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$22.06 per meter per month","sewer_rate":"Fixed: $50.96 per meter per month; consumption: $3.60 per m3/month (effective February 1, 2026)","billing_period":"quarterly for residential; monthly for multi-residential and commercial"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"based on actual consumption","water_rate":"Water Rates","water_fixed_charge":"Residential and multi-residential buildings: $22.06 per meter per month","sewer_rate":"Wastewater Rates","billing_period":"quarterly basis for residential accounts and monthly for multi-residential"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/water-sewer/rates-page-water-and-wastewater-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 2008-118 Business Licensing By-law, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Who must license: Businesses, trades or occupations set out in this by-law, including kennels, campgrounds, refreshment vehicles, and auctioneers. Renewal: Annual; new license each year; expires at 12:00 midnight on December 31 of the year issued.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2008-118 Business Licensing By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-12-01","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/0mglkfg4/2008-118-business-licensing-by-law-update.pdf","summary":"Township of Springwater by-law under Municipal Act ss.150-165 licensing, regulating and governing trades, businesses and occupations; repeals 2001-005, 2001-025, 2005-072, 2006-002, 2006-031. Linked on by-laws page as Business License By-law (updated version).","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b577fdac373310653ee8468e534fd5b70a5f564024d1f2d95ce0f77e826f194c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-118","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b577fdac373310653ee8468e534fd5b70a5f564024d1f2d95ce0f77e826f194c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Businesses, trades or occupations set out in this by-law, including kennels, campgrounds, refreshment vehicles, and auctioneers.","fee":"Appendix \"B\": Hobby/Boarding Kennel $200.00; Commercial Breeding Kennel $300.00; Seasonal Recreational Campground $200.00; Seasonal Park Model Trailer Campground $200.00; Annual Refreshment Vehicle $300.00; Temporary Event Refreshment Vehicle $50.00; Auctioneer $100.00; Reinstatement Following Revocation $50.00; Replacement for Lost or Destroyed License $15.00; s.5.10(b) replacement fee $5.00.","renewal":"Annual; new license each year; expires at 12:00 midnight on December 31 of the year issued."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 5.1","who_must_license":"s. 5.1; Schedule \"1\"; Schedule \"2\"; Schedule \"3\"; Schedule \"4\"","fee":"Appendix \"B\"; s. 5.10(b)","renewal":"s. 5.6; s. 11.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/business-licensing/bylaw-2008-118/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Consolidated Fees and Charges By-Law 2024-046 (as amended through 2026-032), verified 2026-10-26. Notable fees: Altered Dog 20; Unaltered Dog 25; Dwelling - New House or Multi-Unit Building per sq. ft. 1.37$; Farm Buildings per sq. ft. 0.22$; Burn Permit - Recreational 21.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Fees and Charges By-Law 2024-046 (as amended through 2026-032)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/24lashlt/consolidated-fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Springwater general fees and charges schedule across departments, consolidated reference copy incl. amendments 2024-088, 2025-015, 2025-034, 2025-074, 2026-032. Not legal copy.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"168372fe0d55831c254f70be32f180a788b638ef5e969f9e989eacc69dded3e2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-046","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/168372fe0d55831c254f70be32f180a788b638ef5e969f9e989eacc69dded3e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for Township services/activities across Schedules A-J: building, enforcement/animal control, clerk, finance, fire, recreation, planning, parkland cash-in-lieu, public works, cemeteries.","notable_fees":"Altered Dog 20; Unaltered Dog 25; Dwelling - New House or Multi-Unit Building per sq. ft. 1.37$; Farm Buildings per sq. ft. 0.22$; Burn Permit - Recreational 21"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 6","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A.2\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/fees/bylaw-2024-046/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater by-laws and enforcement index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Index linking the consolidated fees by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/springwater-by-laws-and-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Springwater, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-041 — 2026 Final Tax Levy (Schedule A Final Tax Rates), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-041 — 2026 Final Tax Levy (Schedule A Final Tax Rates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/omzdn30a/2026-041-2026-final-tax-levy-by-law-signed-website-pdf.pdf","summary":"Township of Springwater 2026 final tax rates by class, showing township, Simcoe County and education rates (e.g. residential total 0.970940).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8155f62518055d5f39294acd84416d24614f1ed23eeadffdaea4b67be712b562","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-041","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8155f62518055d5f39294acd84416d24614f1ed23eeadffdaea4b67be712b562.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Columns: Township Levy Tax Rate / County Levy Tax Rate / Education Rate / Total Tax Rate. Residential RT,RP: 0.496707 / 0.321233 / 0.153000 / 0.970940; Residential - Payment in Lieu RH: 0.496707 / 0.321233 / 0.153000 / 0.970940; Residential - Payment in Lieu RG: 0.496707 / 0.321233 / 0.000000 / 0.817940; Multi-Residential MT: 0.496707 / 0.321233 / 0.153000 / 0.970940; Commercial CT,CP: 0.607125 / 0.392643 / 0.880000 / 1.879768; Commercial CH,CJ: 0.607125 / 0.392643 / 0.980000 / 1.979768; Commercial - Excess Land CU: 0.607125 / 0.392643 / 0.880000 / 1.879768; Commercial - Vacant Land CX: 0.607125 / 0.392643 / 0.880000 / 1.879768; Commercial - Payment in Lieu CF: 0.607125 / 0.392643 / 0.980000 / 1.979768; Commercial - Payment in Lieu CG,CW: 0.607125 / 0.392643 / 0.000000 / 0.999768; Industrial IT: 0.592323 / 0.383070 / 0.880000 / 1.855393; Industrial IH: 0.592323 / 0.383070 / 1.250000 / 2.225393; Industrial - Excess Land IU: 0.592323 / 0.383070 / 0.880000 / 1.855393; Industrial - Vacant Land IX: 0.592323 / 0.383070 / 0.880000 / 1.855393; Industrial - Payment in Lieu IF,IK: 0.592323 / 0.383070 / 1.250000 / 2.225393; Industrial - Aggregate VT: 0.546378 / 0.353356 / 0.511000 / 1.357402; Pipelines PT: 0.644031 / 0.416511 / 0.880000 / 1.940542; Farmlands FT: 0.124177 / 0.080308 / 0.038250 / 0.242735; Managed Forests TT: 0.124177 / 0.080308 / 0.038250 / 0.242735."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule A - 2026 Final Tax Rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/property-tax/bylaw-2026-041/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (Township of Springwater)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.springwater.ca/business-development/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim and final due dates; late payment charge 1.25% per month; links to 2016-2026 final tax rates.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e305c7488b4d7a7aaab4a9612d68e926f429e02797cadb5c120ff299a4df60c1","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e305c7488b4d7a7aaab4a9612d68e926f429e02797cadb5c120ff299a4df60c1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"Springwater, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. s.3.8 deems fences not structures; no heights set. s.3.9(f) requires every pool be enclosed by a fence per 'appropriate municipal regulations'. Sight-triangle clauses bar fences at corners. No fence heights or pool fence specs.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 5000 (Township of Springwater)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://springwater-ca.govstack.com/media/z1odpnq2/2022-07-05_complete-zoning-by-law-5000-website.pdf","summary":"s.3.8 deems fences not structures; no heights set. s.3.9(f) requires every pool be enclosed by a fence per 'appropriate municipal regulations'. Sight-triangle clauses bar fences at corners. No fence heights or pool fence specs.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"948d813949a5a86391f2e75af9f234da9a78283fdda7efb3df16bd5e922e8f1e","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/948d813949a5a86391f2e75af9f234da9a78283fdda7efb3df16bd5e922e8f1e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/zoning/bylaw-5000/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater By-laws and Enforcement page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"9a06939c10fe2800060c34c5e4016a499c3f83e1e30dc16588270afa213d4b2b","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a06939c10fe2800060c34c5e4016a499c3f83e1e30dc16588270afa213d4b2b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/springwater-by-laws-and-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Chickens Licensing By-law 2020-091, verified 2026-10-26. Max hens: 4. Permit or licence: Licence required; initial application $25.00/year, renewal $10.00/year. Setback: Within settlement area: 3 m of any dwelling, 1.2 m of any lot line; outside settlement area: 5 m of any dwelling, 3 m of any lot line.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Chickens Licensing By-law 2020-091","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/045j331y/2020-091-backyard-chickens-licensing-by-law-original-signed-by.pdf","summary":"Licenses backyard hen keeping (originally a 3-year pilot); max 4 hens/property, hens 4+ months old, roosters strictly prohibited, slaughtering on-site prohibited. One coop + run per property, coop max 9.0 sq m and 4.5m height.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7b8e081e770d88e17ff0b50bed5a54a621c44f1d2d77b01f43b05180b3c0def5","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-091","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7b8e081e770d88e17ff0b50bed5a54a621c44f1d2d77b01f43b05180b3c0def5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"4","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"Licence required; initial application $25.00/year, renewal $10.00/year","setback":"Within settlement area: 3 m of any dwelling, 1.2 m of any lot line; outside settlement area: 5 m of any dwelling, 3 m of any lot line"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.1 — no person shall keep backyard chickens unless licenced","max_hens":"s. 5.1 — \"A maximum of four (4) backyard chickens/hens shall be allowed\"","roosters_prohibited":"s. 5.3 — \"The keeping of roosters is strictly prohibited.\"","permit_or_licence":"s. 3.7 and Schedule \"A\"","setback":"s. 6.1(3)(4) and s. 6.2(3)(4)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/backyard-hens/bylaw-2020-091/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 2005-018 (Office Consolidation), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $20.00 to $300.00. Reduced speed zones: Community Safety Zones: 40 km/h on Doran Road and Vespra Valley Road; 50 km/h on Gill Road and Seadon Road; all 24 hours/day, 7 days/week. Truck route rule: Commercially licensed vehicles including trailers exceeding 2,300 kg net weight may not park except for temporary loading/unloading.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 2005-018 (Office Consolidation)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-02-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/thzdkjwe/consolidated-traffic-parking-by-law-2026-06-05-accessible.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law for the Township of Springwater. Designates through highways (Schedule E), stop signs (F), yield signs (G), turning movements (H), one-way highways (I), school crosswalks (J and K), school bus loading zones (L), pedestrian crossovers (M and N) and checkerboard/directional signs (O), alongside prohibited parking (A), restricted parking (B), prohibited stopping (C), restricted stopping for school","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e897eab5064d69a6fde333997cb5890452871e0df5d93bade33d5d60b710e41d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e897eab5064d69a6fde333997cb5890452871e0df5d93bade33d5d60b710e41d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Community Safety Zones: 40 km/h on Doran Road and Vespra Valley Road; 50 km/h on Gill Road and Seadon Road; all 24 hours/day, 7 days/week","truck_route_rule":"Commercially licensed vehicles including trailers exceeding 2,300 kg net weight may not park except for temporary loading/unloading","street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct, encumber, or foul any highway under the Township's jurisdiction by any means whatsoever","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No motor vehicle on sidewalk except to cross directly; no bicycle on sidewalk on specified Queen Street West segments","fine_range":"$20.00 to $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule \"P\" - Community Safety Zone","truck_route_rule":"s. 9.1","street_obstruction":"s. 23.1","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4.1; s. 4.5","fine_range":"s. 25.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/parking-snow/bylaw-2005-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 2023-018 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construct or demolish a building; construct, repair, renew or alter plumbing; occupy or use a building; change the use of a building. Fees set in: Fees and Charges By-law 2023-017. Administered by: Chief Building Official; Building Inspector/Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 2023-018","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-02-15","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/z5lknj4v/2023-018-building-by-law-and-repeal-by-law-2018-033-signed.pdf","summary":"Township of Springwater's Building By-law under Building Code Act 1992: permit classes, applications, inspections, refunds; repeals By-law 2018-033. Fees set by the Fees and Charges By-law, Schedule A.2.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"7bb951098d2662f2ff274a5c3e06bb4351d8a1ce07986f22ec5cb588edf1cd74","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7bb951098d2662f2ff274a5c3e06bb4351d8a1ce07986f22ec5cb588edf1cd74.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct or demolish a building; construct, repair, renew or alter plumbing; occupy or use a building; change the use of a building","exemptions":"Light-weight re-roofing; re-cladding; certified furnace/AC/heat-pump replacements; kitchen cabinetry/plumbing fixture replacements; window/door replacement; insulation; eavestrough; solar collectors not mounted; retaining walls <=1 m; flooring.","fee_basis":"Fees in accordance with Fees and Charges By-law 2023-017; where based on valuation, total cost of all work including professional services; hourly rates where no fee specified.","fees_location":"Fees and Charges By-law 2023-017","authority":"Chief Building Official; Building Inspector/Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","exemptions":"s. 10.2","fee_basis":"s. 18.1, s. 18.2, s. 18.5","fees_location":"s. 18.1","authority":"s. 2.10, s. 2.12, s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/building-permits/bylaw-2023-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law, Schedule \"A.2\" - Building Permits","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/i2fjqojm/sch-a2-building-permit.pdf","summary":"Current building permit fee schedule (per sq.ft. rates by occupancy group - residential, commercial/industrial/institutional, agricultural, pools), indexed 3% annually; companion Schedule A covers admin/civic-address fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1afa3543a084705c5eaa89e44122b24f48fa686a0f3d5417fa8f549422c98128","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1afa3543a084705c5eaa89e44122b24f48fa686a0f3d5417fa8f549422c98128.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"per sq.ft., per request, per hour, per permit, per fixture, per annum, per violation, per lot, per inspection, per copy, per model, per 1.5 hour","fine_range":"Twice the permit fee"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Unit of Measure","fine_range":"Construction commenced prior to Permit Issuance per violation Twice the permit fee"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/building-permits/fees-and-charges-by-law-schedule-a-2-building-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Springwater, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 2023-070 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $21,188 Township-wide / $34,558 Elmvale per single/semi (original Schedule B, in force July 1, 2023; indexed annually, since amended). Charge per apartment unit: Township-wide: $11,796 (2+ bedrooms) / $7,691 (bachelor & 1 bedroom); Elmvale: $19,240 / $12,543 (original Schedule B, July 1, 2023). Non-residential charge: $6.15/sq.ft. ($66.20/m²) Township-wide; $12.55/sq.ft. ($135.09/m²) Elmvale (original Schedule B, July 1, 2023).","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 2023-070","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-21","document_url":"https://springwater-ca.govstack.com/media/0jkdomkm/2023-070-development-charges-by-law-signed.pdf","summary":"Township DC by-law passed June 21, 2023, in force July 1, 2023, expires December 31, 2031; includes Elmvale water and wastewater charges. Amended by 2024-061, 2024-087, 2024-100 and 2025-044; per By-law 2024-087 Schedule B: $21,579 single/semi township-wide, $34,949 in Elmvale.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4d7db1c9278132dca3d75c975d3c31753a0f833e059ba7c90992ba42586be3ca","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-070","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d7db1c9278132dca3d75c975d3c31753a0f833e059ba7c90992ba42586be3ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$21,188 Township-wide / $34,558 Elmvale per single/semi (original Schedule B, in force July 1, 2023; indexed annually, since amended)","apartment_charge":"Township-wide: $11,796 (2+ bedrooms) / $7,691 (bachelor & 1 bedroom); Elmvale: $19,240 / $12,543 (original Schedule B, July 1, 2023)","non_residential_charge":"$6.15/sq.ft. ($66.20/m²) Township-wide; $12.55/sq.ft. ($135.09/m²) Elmvale (original Schedule B, July 1, 2023)","services_covered":"Highway; fire protection; parks and recreation; library; water; wastewater services.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; non-profit and affordable housing; rental housing discounts; industrial expansion; agricultural uses; temporary buildings; municipal/school/religious/hospital/university uses.","payment_timing":"Fire/parks/library at first building permit; highway/water/wastewater on subdivision/consent agreement; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from occupancy; agreements may defer (ss. 10.2-10.4).","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually Jan 1, commencing Jan 1, 2024, by 12-month change in Statistics Canada Quarterly Non-residential Building Construction Price Index; expires Dec 31, 2031 unless rescinded earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule B; s. 10.1","apartment_charge":"Schedule B; s. 10.1","non_residential_charge":"Schedule B; s. 10.1","services_covered":"s. 4.1","exemptions":"ss. 12.1, 14.1, 15.1, 16.1","payment_timing":"ss. 10.2.1-10.2.2, 10.3-10.4","indexing_expiry":"ss. 9.1, 23.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/development-charges/bylaw-2023-070/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater DC schedule effective January 1, 2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/m4je0uch/2026-dc-chart-effective-january-1-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective Jan 1, 2026: Township municipal-wide $25,302 per single/semi-detached (rural total with County and school boards $46,360); Elmvale area $61,700 total; apartments 2+ bedrooms $14,087 Township; $7.50/ft2 non-residential.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"869e27c154682fbfedd05cf9bdc719bd701ba2ab5bb91961bf880f718a8dbddb","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/869e27c154682fbfedd05cf9bdc719bd701ba2ab5bb91961bf880f718a8dbddb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Services related to a highway, fire protection, parks and recreation, library services, growth studies; water and wastewater (Elmvale urban area)"},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Row headers under \"Municipal-wide Services\" and \"Urban Services Elmvale\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/development-charges/springwater-dc-schedule-effective-january-1-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-087 to amend Development Charges By-law 2023-070 (Township of Springwater)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-06","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/julbbpjj/2024-087-development-charges-by-law-signed.pdf","summary":"November 6, 2024 amendment to DC By-law 2023-070: adds Growth Studies, replaces Schedules A and B and repeals By-law 2024-084. Revised charges: $21,579 per single/semi township-wide; $34,949 in Elmvale (with water and wastewater); non-residential $6.32 and $12.72 per sq ft.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"b1a830339dedfa8c0f203a1a8051a073e4c076b8c4c129d78a25afb7448cfa56","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-087","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b1a830339dedfa8c0f203a1a8051a073e4c076b8c4c129d78a25afb7448cfa56.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/development-charges/bylaw-2024-087/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-100, amending Development Charges By-law 2023-070","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-04","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/springwater-ca/media/spwf5vbu/2024-100-development-charges-by-law-signed.pdf","summary":"December 4, 2024 amendment to DC By-law 2023-070: replaces s.10.5 (rate freeze for site plan/rezoning applications) and Schedule B. 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{"answer":"The Township of Springwater, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Signs and Advertising Devices Regulation By-law (2018-013), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Signs and Advertising Devices Regulation By-law (2018-013)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-03-07","document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/media/widlyjek/2018-013-signs-and-advertising-devices-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Springwater By-law 2018-013 regulating signs and advertising devices; read three times and finally passed March 7, 2018. Category corrected from water_sewer to other (signage regulation).","capture_sha256":"c605b7db7cc77ad6f29979ee290a0a22f1f881f82bbc9158ccee6d78db3dd4fc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c605b7db7cc77ad6f29979ee290a0a22f1f881f82bbc9158ccee6d78db3dd4fc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/other/regulations-2018-013/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws and Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.springwater.ca/township-hall/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Official Township of Springwater bylaws and enforcement index page.","capture_sha256":"c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3aa999c531f33eb346fa6a77d6cb0557f7202e92de1bc3ed6aab1c21e18bce4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/noise/springwater-by-laws-and-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Springwater, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Springwater Winter Maintenance page; Winter Operations Plan 2024-2025 (staff report to Council), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Springwater Winter Maintenance page","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.springwater.ca/living-here/roads-and-sidewalks/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Describes plow priorities, 864 lane km roads, 45 km sidewalks, response times by snow depth, MMS classes.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"b05d4395db3fbc227ea90487f5a06614159fbc8e3847ac1e4e8491099d2a58b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b05d4395db3fbc227ea90487f5a06614159fbc8e3847ac1e4e8491099d2a58b2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/winter-services/springwater-winter-maintenance-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Operations Plan 2024-2025 (staff report to Council)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://springwater-ca.govstack.com/media/gh3fvq3s/winter-operations-plan-2024-2025.pdf","summary":"Winter Operations Plan following O. Reg. 239/02 Minimum Maintenance Standards; prior plan adopted by Council 2023 (Resolution C591-2023). Staff report dated Dec 18, 2024.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f7525ec19a39bb782820bbdd9a0f67dfcfd19390eba9d9e46fd3d819df71b262","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f7525ec19a39bb782820bbdd9a0f67dfcfd19390eba9d9e46fd3d819df71b262.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/springwater/winter-services/plan-2024-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"Springwater, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001765","municipality":"Springwater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.springwater.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/springwater/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Graffiti By-law (amends By-law 2007-295) No. 2008-306 / 2018-234 and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Construction hours: Construction equipment noise is treated as persistent noise between 11 pm and 7 am.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Graffiti By-law (amends By-law 2007-295) No. 2008-306 / 2018-234","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/79182/","summary":"Requires removal of graffiti, including from private property; amends the Public Nuisances By-law. 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{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Services and Control and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: not exceeding Three hundred ($300.00) Dollars exclusive of costs. A licence is required. 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{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental and Bed and Breakfast Licensing By-law No. 2023-060 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Fee: $534.05. Zones allowed: Residential areas permitted under Zoning By-law; must be secondary use, not primary use of property.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental and Bed and Breakfast Licensing By-law No. 2023-060","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/105615/","summary":"Requires a licence to operate, and provides for the regulating and inspecting of, short-term rentals and bed-and-breakfasts within the City of St. Catharines.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"6bc14a3432bdfb043b85f3a9deb0c32ca292cd341e09555da0093ca8fff13f35","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-060","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6bc14a3432bdfb043b85f3a9deb0c32ca292cd341e09555da0093ca8fff13f35.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.4","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 4.2.16"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2023-060/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-term Rental Licensing","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/applications-licences-and-permits/short-term-rental-licensing.aspx","summary":"Official City page for short-term rental licensing requirements.","capture_sha256":"8f6fbb639bbc58200d7d5a3324d9ce1073162f02a9f2161ad8b64d8e20b2dcad","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f6fbb639bbc58200d7d5a3324d9ce1073162f02a9f2161ad8b64d8e20b2dcad.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true,"zones_allowed":"Residential areas permitted under Zoning By-law; must be secondary use, not primary use of property","fee":"$534.05"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"Operators must obtain a licence, like any other business, to operate a STRA\"","owner_occupancy_required":"\"STRA is the primary residence of the operator (owner / tenant)\"","zones_allowed":"\"permitted in residential areas under the City's Zoning By-law, provided they aren't the primary use of the property\"","fee":"\"The fee is $534.05, and licences must be renewed after two years\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Fires By-law No. 2015-29, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Fires By-law No. 2015-29","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/25546/","summary":"Regulates setting and maintaining open-air/backyard fires: cooking fires only, 8am-11pm, charcoal/untreated dry wood only, 3m clearance, constant attendance; bans chimeneas, firepits and yard-waste burning outside those terms; propane/gas appliances exempt.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ca35c6cfe94d74bbb6c3044c662cd63bd94c6530383be5852de5e96947812f05","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca35c6cfe94d74bbb6c3044c662cd63bd94c6530383be5852de5e96947812f05.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/open-burning/bylaw-2015-29/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Zoning By-law; Zoning By-law No. 2013-283, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/planning-and-development/zoning.aspx","summary":"Official City zoning page for zoning by-law information, maps, and amendments.","capture_sha256":"346f7b44a30b3c27bf1912410990883f37f161586d39c4af75f4a063a75cd1b4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/346f7b44a30b3c27bf1912410990883f37f161586d39c4af75f4a063a75cd1b4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/zoning/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 2013-283","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/14864/","summary":"The City's comprehensive Zoning By-law regulating use of land, and the bulk, height, location, erection and use of buildings and structures city-wide; amended by 2015-246 (accessible parking), 2016-149 (housekeeping) and 2017-146 (parking/land use).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0cf42138d4b0217947f809d51e5d44f57a5061069120c951b9bc668102d81a87","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2013-12-16","document_number":"2013-283","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0cf42138d4b0217947f809d51e5d44f57a5061069120c951b9bc668102d81a87.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/zoning/bylaw-2013-283/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Administrative Penalties (Stopping, Standing or Parking) By-law No. 2014-67 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: $12.00, $20.00, $24.00, $30.00, $36.00, $40.00, $48.00, $75.00, $100.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Administrative Penalties (Stopping, Standing or Parking) By-law No. 2014-67","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/20713/","summary":"Establishes a system of administrative monetary penalties for stopping, standing or parking violations in the City; amended by 2015-243 and 2016-30. Governs parking-ticket enforcement referenced on the City's Parking By-law page.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"66e44e738a94981e0718fbdb8b63311fda51c171168b0a288641673a89137a1e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-67","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/66e44e738a94981e0718fbdb8b63311fda51c171168b0a288641673a89137a1e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$12.00, $20.00, $24.00, $30.00, $36.00, $40.00, $48.00, $75.00, $100.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedules \"A\", \"B\", \"C\", \"D\", and \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/parking-snow/bylaw-2014-67/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/by-laws-and-animal-services/parking-by-law.aspx","summary":"Official City page for parking regulations and enforcement, including links from the roads and winter parking pages.","capture_sha256":"c0bb147b786fa6cef4d60e4cc4ab7afd03a6803df3581e2e6760ac140a1ca99a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0bb147b786fa6cef4d60e4cc4ab7afd03a6803df3581e2e6760ac140a1ca99a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$30 to $350 (e.g. over time limit $30; accessible space with no permit $350)"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"\"Parking offence penalties Effective Jan. 1, 2026\"; \"Over time limit: $30\"; \"with no permit: $350\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/parking-snow/parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Ice Removal from Roofs and Sidewalks By-law No. 2008-315","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/2638/","summary":"Requires property owners to remove snow and ice from roofs and sidewalks abutting their property within the City of St. Catharines.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"03951e5087c577b047b7a23edaff6b6c076254fa48b16946506fbbc561ab1523","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-315","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/03951e5087c577b047b7a23edaff6b6c076254fa48b16946506fbbc561ab1523.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"The owner or occupant of every occupied building and the owner of every unoccupied building and the owner of every parcel of vacant land, within twenty-four (24) hours after any fall of snow, rain, freezing rain or hail shall have ceased, shall clear away and remove, or cause to be cleared away and removed, snow and ice from the sidewalk."},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/parking-snow/bylaw-2008-315/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Boulevard By-law No. 2022-059 and 5 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. 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storing Waste outside Waste Receptacles.","enforcement":"Director/Officer may order compliance; on default City may clean/remove/dispose and recover costs plus 15% interest, creating a lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1.1, s. 4.1.2, s. 4.2.1, s. 4.5.1, s. 4.7.1","enforcement":"s. 5.1, s. 5.8, s. 5.1 O"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/property-maintenance/bylaw-2020-106/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law No. 2022-17, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law No. 2022-17","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/103682/","summary":"Regulates the sale and setting off of fireworks and pyrotechnic special effects within the City of St. Catharines.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9eb3c2b5856315b298fb119ecd0d72f47ab3dc6b7154552bdd1e6d67851ba355","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9eb3c2b5856315b298fb119ecd0d72f47ab3dc6b7154552bdd1e6d67851ba355.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/fireworks/bylaw-2022-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Sanitary and Storm Drainage By-law No. 91-364 and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Water rate: 1.285 per cubic metre (2019). Water fixed charge: $54.00 per four month billing period. Sewer rate: 1.966 per cubic metre.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sanitary and Storm Drainage By-law No. 91-364","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/1288/","summary":"Regulates sanitary and storm drainage/sewers, including backflow valve requirements (amended by 92-289, 93-167, 97-192).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"242f8d9ca9848ea8ed9c1fca4c42dadd92b76ae45200c2c69be1f6217510acdf","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"91-364","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/242f8d9ca9848ea8ed9c1fca4c42dadd92b76ae45200c2c69be1f6217510acdf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 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{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Containers and bags (Niagara Region), verified 2026-10-25. Container or bag limit: two bag / can limit.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Containers and bags (Niagara Region)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/garbage-and-organics/containers-and-bags/","summary":"Niagara Region page: two bag/can garbage limit, garbage tags beyond limit, green bin and bag info.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9bd9067cc7c5ec6745e8bd39c3cc8d10c34fa817085ad5138a4751a52c95b4f9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"Regional collector: Niagara Region collects waste for St. Catharines (Davie rule 2026-10-25).","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9bd9067cc7c5ec6745e8bd39c3cc8d10c34fa817085ad5138a4751a52c95b4f9.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"two bag / can limit"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"beyond the two bag / can limit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/garbage-recycling/containers-and-bags/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law No. 2005-318 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Fee: Sign permit fee as set by the Rates and Fees By-Law; variance application fee as set by the Rates and Fees By-Law, non-refundable. Renewal: expires last day of twelfth month after issue.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law No. 2005-318","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/2620/","summary":"Regulates the issuance of business licences within the City of St. Catharines, covering trades such as hawkers/peddlers, amusement arcades, auctioneers, plumbers, theatres and restaurants.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1c62b07ff2401b336eaa023aa6949a574bc2258c7c8472eae1b41f2fe43f7c4b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-318","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1c62b07ff2401b336eaa023aa6949a574bc2258c7c8472eae1b41f2fe43f7c4b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Businesses set forth in schedules, including adult entertainment, arcade, auctioneer, bill poster, body rub, hawker/peddler, plumber, public hall, restaurant, lodging, theatre","renewal":"expires last day of twelfth month after issue"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 13","who_must_license":"s. 13; Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 24"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/business-licensing/bylaw-2005-318/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law No. 2012-154","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/2783/","summary":"Regulates the erection of signs and other advertising devices, including banner signs and home-based-business signs (amended by 2014-176, 2014-215, 2016-150); election-sign provisions added by 2025-023/024.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"608c7b49d18c8ddd9aedbb7e93a19dc4cd696ea3f012f9d805a24095220c8430","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-154","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/608c7b49d18c8ddd9aedbb7e93a19dc4cd696ea3f012f9d805a24095220c8430.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Any person erecting, relocating, possessing, placing, maintaining, altering, causing or permitting a Sign","fee":"Sign permit fee as set by the Rates and Fees By-Law; variance application fee as set by the Rates and Fees By-Law, non-refundable","renewal":"Flag Sign or Wrap Around Sign: site plan and fee on each anniversary of permit issuance"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.2","who_must_license":"s. 2.2","fee":"s. 2.3(f); s. 2.13(b)","renewal":"s. 2.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/business-licensing/bylaw-2012-154/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by St. Catharines Rates and Fees By-law 2023-137, verified 2026-10-25. Schedule scope: City goods and services in Schedule A and Schedule B for 2024-2026. Notable fees: All Spayed or Neutered Dogs $37.85 per dog; All Non-spayed or Non-neutered Dogs $65.10 per dog; Group C $1.69 per square foot (2024). Effective date: January 1, 2024.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Catharines Rates and Fees By-law 2023-137","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcatharines-ca.govstack.com/media/bnqafmk2/rates-and-fees-by-law-2023-137.pdf","summary":"Schedules A and B set St. Catharines' fees for 2024, 2025 and 2026: recreation and facility rentals, planning applications, building and plumbing permits, fire inspections, engineering and clerks/finance services. In force January 1, 2024, replacing By-law 2022-128; these fees override fees set in other by-laws. 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{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 2023-014, verified 2026-10-25. Due dates: at the time of purchasing accommodation; on or before the last day of every month; within thirty (30) days from the date of mailing of the notice.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 2023-014","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stcatharines-ca/media/oxid4f2w/bylaw-2023-014.pdf","summary":"Imposes a mandatory Municipal Accommodation Tax (phased to 4% per night) on transient accommodations of 30 days or less (hotels, motels, B&Bs, short-term rentals), effective Jan 1 2023.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"385b3f4f0f041a033a61e3f458fe02f2be0381ae61e81ce475ee05dd10c34b73","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/385b3f4f0f041a033a61e3f458fe02f2be0381ae61e81ce475ee05dd10c34b73.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"at the time of purchasing accommodation; on or before the last day of every month; within thirty (30) days from the date of mailing of the notice","penalty_interest":"a percentage charge of 1.25% of the amount of the MAT due and unpaid be imposed as a penalty for the non-payment of taxes on the first day of default, and for each day thereafter"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"s. 3; s. 7; s. 20","penalty_interest":"s. 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/property-tax/bylaw-2023-014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Payments and Rates (2026 final bill instalments)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/property-taxes/tax-payments-and-rates/","summary":"2026 final tax bills mailed by June 5, 2026; instalments due June 30 and Sept 29, 2026; penalty applied on first day of default and each following month. Levies City, Niagara Region and education.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"71dccebad8bd892c4551ce526470c7ca7d07e511d0bb5638c795931425c9e066","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/71dccebad8bd892c4551ce526470c7ca7d07e511d0bb5638c795931425c9e066.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/property-tax/tax-payments-and-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by St. Catharines Fence By-law 2014-068 (amended through 2025-055), verified 2026-10-25. Max height front: 1 metre. Max height rear side: 2 metres. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.5 metres high; gates self-closing and self-latching.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Catharines Fence By-law 2014-068 (amended through 2025-055)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/127594/","summary":"Section 8.2 limits residential front-yard fences to 1 metre and rear or side-yard fences to 2 metres. Pool enclosures require permits and must meet the separate safety, gate and construction requirements.","document_number":"2014-068","notes":"Consolidation lists amendments 2014-214, 2024-122, 2025-040 and 2025-055.","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","capture_sha256":"715cc0b5046d32e0bdefa8407a0aa8f0901b97247306b3eb7e8b5d6d9d2c9458","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:27:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/715cc0b5046d32e0bdefa8407a0aa8f0901b97247306b3eb7e8b5d6d9d2c9458.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 metres","max_height_front":"1 metre","pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5 metres high; gates self-closing and self-latching.","sight_triangle":"No fence greater than 1 metre in Height within Corner Lot Sight Triangle; must not obstruct visibility; pool enclosure not permitted.","prohibited_materials":"Hazardous material, chicken wire, barbed wire, sharp projections, electrified fences; sheet/corrugated metal outside Employment zones (subject to exceptions)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 8.2(ii)","max_height_front":"s. 8.2(i)","pool_enclosure":"s. 9.2(v); s. 9.4(i)(c)-(d)","sight_triangle":"s. 8.1(i),(iii),(iv)","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.1(i)-(ii); s. 6.2-6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/fences/bylaw-2014-068/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/fences/"}
{"answer":"St. Catharines, Ontario has no trees & tree removal bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25. Section 4 requires permission to injure, remove or plant city trees and regulates shared trees and private trees affecting City property. It is not general private-property tree permitting.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Catharines By-law 2017-326 to regulate trees on or affecting City property","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/110133/","summary":"Section 4 requires permission to injure, remove or plant city trees and regulates shared trees and private trees affecting City property. It is not general private-property tree permitting.","document_number":"2017-326","notes":"Municipal/shared tree instrument linked by current official tree page; effective June 1, 2018, but handwritten passage date is unclear.","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","capture_sha256":"1a17dc8e4a852630fc1f08704a3b43bb1bf14fd6680a0d583d2d04158cbbf9a9","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:27:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a17dc8e4a852630fc1f08704a3b43bb1bf14fd6680a0d583d2d04158cbbf9a9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/trees/bylaw-2017-326/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Boulevard By-law, verified 2026-10-25. Street obstruction: No person shall hinder or obstruct the Director or Officer carrying out inspection or compliance work. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No landscaping, tree, or fixture within 1.5m of sidewalk edge or 3m of curb where no sidewalk exists.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Boulevard By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/118840","summary":"Regulates maintenance, occupancy and use of boulevards and unopened road allowances; owners must maintain the adjacent boulevard, no unauthorized hard surfaces or obstructions; City may remove/impound objects or vehicles on or near a highway.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fd65635da9f9cabb970138fa93910e98902aa07bdc5e55ebfe286b79973adb5c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd65635da9f9cabb970138fa93910e98902aa07bdc5e55ebfe286b79973adb5c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall hinder or obstruct the Director or Officer carrying out inspection or compliance work.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No landscaping, tree, or fixture within 1.5m of sidewalk edge or 3m of curb where no sidewalk exists."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 6.6","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 5.1.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/property-maintenance/bylaw-2022-059/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2011-334, verified 2026-10-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, or plumbing of a building or part thereof. Permit fees: Based on gross floor area; in unusual circumstances, estimated value of the Works. Fees set in: Schedule of Rates and Fees approved by Council from time to time.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2011-334","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/21066/","summary":"Regulates matters pertaining to building permits and the Ontario Building Code within the City of St. Catharines.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"c4de2e9721449bae9ae58ad0bffca670d772e54a772ceda3f03daa0a7d127b90","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-334","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c4de2e9721449bae9ae58ad0bffca670d772e54a772ceda3f03daa0a7d127b90.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, or plumbing of a building or part thereof.","fee_basis":"Based on gross floor area; in unusual circumstances, estimated value of the Works.","fees_location":"Schedule of Rates and Fees approved by Council from time to time.","authority":"Chief Building Official; Fire Chief for Schedule \"B\" systems on behalf of Chief Building Official.","fine_range":"Administrative fee for commencing without permit: 25%, 50%, or 100% of regular permit fee, minimum $100, maximum $5,000."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3(1)","fee_basis":"s. 12(3)-(4)","fees_location":"s. 12(1)","authority":"s. 10; s. 2(1)(d)","fine_range":"s. 13(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/building-permits/bylaw-2011-334/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Catharines, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by City Development Charges (rates page) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Charge per single-detached home: Urban: $14,007 per unit; Rural: $13,598 per unit (Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: Apartments (two plus bedrooms): Urban $10,170 / Rural $9,874; Apartments (Bachelor/One bedroom): Urban $6,954 / Rural $6,751 (Jan. 1, 2026 to Dec. 31, 2026). 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{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law No. 2018-234 - A By-law to amend By-law No. 2007-295 (Public Nuisances); Public Nuisances By-law No. 2007-295 (consolidated with amendments), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2018-234 - A By-law to amend By-law No. 2007-295 (Public Nuisances)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/79182/","summary":"Requires removal of graffiti, including from private property; amends the Public Nuisances By-law. Also referenced on the City's dedicated Graffiti By-law page.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f9ba01562ef793f65503a425f19ecd1405cec6726062f8c6f7c9df21d6f9391e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-234","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f9ba01562ef793f65503a425f19ecd1405cec6726062f8c6f7c9df21d6f9391e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/noise/bylaw-2008-306/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Nuisances By-law No. 2007-295 (consolidated with amendments)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/document/2624/","summary":"Regulates public nuisances city-wide: bar doors, nuisance parties, refusal to provide ID to officers, and graffiti removal (as amended by 2008-134, 2017-99, 2017-196, 2018-234).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"28c4340dc08922b07e75fe597a5b26b2e6f49aeab3fb044c9ec8e1c4f25c943a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-295","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/28c4340dc08922b07e75fe597a5b26b2e6f49aeab3fb044c9ec8e1c4f25c943a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/noise/bylaw-2007-295/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Directory (Document Center)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://stcatharines.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/784/","summary":"City of St. Catharines' CivicWeb document center listing all by-law topic folders (Noise, Animals, Zoning, Parking, Property Standards, Signs, Water, Sewers, Waste Disposal, Business Licenses, etc.) with links to consolidated PDFs.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"7275e1efb00dfdfdb8261c3cf048a12ad5bcd3ed8ddd46f56052f28390ebe36a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7275e1efb00dfdfdb8261c3cf048a12ad5bcd3ed8ddd46f56052f28390ebe36a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/other/by-law-directory/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Commonly Requested By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/by-laws-and-animal-services/commonly-requested-by-laws.aspx","summary":"Official City of St. Catharines page listing commonly requested by-laws and related enforcement pages.","capture_sha256":"6a533ba1274107dc9c384bfd0663979eb977cbc6c29cbc1bea45ac688ef76fd7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6a533ba1274107dc9c384bfd0663979eb977cbc6c29cbc1bea45ac688ef76fd7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/other/commonly-requested-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement By-law, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement By-law","category":"procurement","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-11-27","document_url":"http://www.stcatharines.ca/en/council-and-administration/resources/Procurement-By-law-2023-178-December-6%2C-2023.pdf","summary":"Procurement By-law 2023-178, in force and effective November 27, 2023, governing City procurement of goods and services.","capture_sha256":"64a039af0eeccacb79c0070d22fad5f2f164d4ca8cbbe44e97ad23ef797ce909","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/64a039af0eeccacb79c0070d22fad5f2f164d4ca8cbbe44e97ad23ef797ce909.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/procurement/procurement-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Public Art Policy; Recreation Facilities Allocation Policy; Recreation Facility and Programming Master Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Art Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.stcatharines.ca/en/council-and-administration/resources/Public-Art-Policy.pdf","summary":"City of St. Catharines Art Collection Management Policy & Guidelines (Public Art Policy), dated June 2003.","capture_sha256":"d69889231c7a4412d1203b7ecba58ecdaa38c7d2ddd2d9f51bc5b3c1007bac62","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d69889231c7a4412d1203b7ecba58ecdaa38c7d2ddd2d9f51bc5b3c1007bac62.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/facility-use/public-art-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recreation Facilities Allocation Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-03-20","document_url":"http://www.stcatharines.ca/en/council-and-administration/resources/Recreation-Facilities-Allocation-Policy.pdf","summary":"Corporate Policy approved by City Council, issue date March 20, 2023, governing allocation of municipal recreation facilities.","capture_sha256":"14b8ee0d81671a902eac1fb7f834e636591b9597fe3bfaad1585f13affb97dfb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/14b8ee0d81671a902eac1fb7f834e636591b9597fe3bfaad1585f13affb97dfb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/facility-use/recreation-facilities-allocation-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recreation Facility and Programming Master Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-25","document_url":"http://www.stcatharines.ca/en/council-and-administration/recreation-facility-and-programming-master-plan.aspx","summary":"Recreation Facilities and Programming Plan approved by City Council May 25, 2026; sets 10-year recreation service and facility priorities.","capture_sha256":"36dd02f054b64c9f56f555da4cd87cb67cc7a1987076a969215af58e52fccaef","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/36dd02f054b64c9f56f555da4cd87cb67cc7a1987076a969215af58e52fccaef.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/facility-use/recreation-facility-and-programming-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: St. Catharines Sidewalk snow removal; St. Catharines Snow removal for priority roads, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Catharines Sidewalk snow removal","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/roads-parking-and-traffic/snow-removal/sidewalk-snow-removal/","summary":"City sidewalks cleared within about 48 h after snowfall end, starting generally within 24 h; owners clear sidewalks within 24 h under by-law.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"52b33746fee6aff475a6bf687c33478630bd3cfd740ec60630199ae6d15aac20","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/52b33746fee6aff475a6bf687c33478630bd3cfd740ec60630199ae6d15aac20.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/winter-services/st-catharines-sidewalk-snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Catharines Snow removal for priority roads","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/roads-parking-and-traffic/snow-removal/snow-removal-process/","summary":"Describes priority, main and secondary road clearing order.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"7742694017f52e96679fe68a2e4d9cc9989528b3dd7d87ad84e3d39f55ec3fb1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7742694017f52e96679fe68a2e4d9cc9989528b3dd7d87ad84e3d39f55ec3fb1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/winter-services/st-catharines-snow-removal-for-priority-roads/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Catharines, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Respectful Public Conduct Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Respectful Public Conduct Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-08-28","document_url":"http://www.stcatharines.ca/en/resources/Respectful-Public-Conduct-Policy-HR-01-35.pdf","summary":"Corporate Policy HR 02-37, issue date August 28, 2025, governing respectful conduct between employees and the public.","capture_sha256":"714dc73ae6ea7148b0022326b220bc8adc75aa7335c44eb380aa478de3a23361","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/714dc73ae6ea7148b0022326b220bc8adc75aa7335c44eb380aa478de3a23361.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/conduct-ethics/respectful-public-conduct-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"St. Catharines, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. City of St. Catharines website privacy/source landing page.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.stcatharines.ca/Privacy","summary":"City of St. Catharines website privacy/source landing page.","capture_sha256":"59f263b2b30a6ae7611a5d98b5b58e2b7522fd7e810f3459fb160d13c36d90d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/59f263b2b30a6ae7611a5d98b5b58e2b7522fd7e810f3459fb160d13c36d90d1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-catharines/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"St. Catharines, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26. City of St. Catharines announcement of 'Catharine', an AI digital assistant powered by Microsoft Copilot Studio that answers resident questions on stcatharines.ca. An AI deployment, not a governing policy; references data privacy safeguards but no council-adopted AI policy.","municipality_id":"gx-001766","municipality":"St. Catharines","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.stcatharines.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"AI-powered digital assistant enhances City website","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stcatharines.ca/en/news/ai-powered-digital-assistant-enhances-city-website.aspx","summary":"City of St. Catharines announcement of 'Catharine', an AI digital assistant powered by Microsoft Copilot Studio that answers resident questions on stcatharines.ca. An AI deployment, not a governing policy; references data privacy safeguards but no council-adopted AI policy.","capture_sha256":"6769974145046ffdba55ecaf3498db5c9953b4bd65359ee19d9f3efe58d9c2af","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-catharines/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 44 of 2014 Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 11:00 pm-8:00 am. Fines: $100.00-$2,000.00. Exemptions: Dog noise exemption for municipal pounds, humane societies, pet hospitals/veterinary infirmaries.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 44 of 2014 Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-09-15","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-44-of-2014-Noise-B-L.pdf","summary":"Township noise by-law (scanned PDF; title/number from official by-laws page and filename).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"df8d6343aea03c4829fccbcf8143344dda61cfb4116ea052370cea9cf268d74e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df8d6343aea03c4829fccbcf8143344dda61cfb4116ea052370cea9cf268d74e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 pm-8:00 am","exemptions":"Dog noise exemption for municipal pounds, humane societies, pet hospitals/veterinary infirmaries.","fine_range":"$100.00-$2,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"between the hours of 11:00 pm and 8:00 am","exemptions":"Clause (a) shall not apply to municipal pounds","fine_range":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/noise/bylaw-44/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Clair By-laws page","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Index of township by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/noise/st-clair-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 40 of 2024 Responsible Pet Ownership (Dogs) with Schedule C set fines, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 40 of 2024 Responsible Pet Ownership (Dogs) with Schedule C set fines","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-08-12","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-40-of-2024-Responsible-Pet-Ownership.pdf","summary":"Dog licence (tag) due by March 15 each year or the fee is added to property taxes. No dog at large or trespassing. Max 2 dogs per household without a kennel licence. Dangerous dogs muzzled, 1 m leash, warning sign. Set fines $100 (at large, no tag) to $400.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fb98479e66805ac7a2754be9d4d6869ed1e339b9fa10d2bb288d331f3f698ef5","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb98479e66805ac7a2754be9d4d6869ed1e339b9fa10d2bb288d331f3f698ef5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/animal-control/bylaw-40/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control department page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/government/departments-2/animal-control/","summary":"Animal control page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"833bb4005e45c3fe84a1698a664437b5b778035f99778ea6cfc19ee7c8f1fa87","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/833bb4005e45c3fe84a1698a664437b5b778035f99778ea6cfc19ee7c8f1fa87.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/animal-control/animal-control-department-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 12 of 2009 Animal Control, as amended by By-law 7 of 2023","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":"2009-04-06","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-12-of-2009-Animal-Control-as-amended-by-B-L-7-of-2023-1.pdf","summary":"Older animal control by-law (scanned) regulating dogs, kennels, dangerous animals; may be superseded by By-law 40 of 2024 for dogs.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"2f8ed1fd946b3608e9f9eb5a63b0f732d195b9edde4d132af58167f7e499fe0e","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f8ed1fd946b3608e9f9eb5a63b0f732d195b9edde4d132af58167f7e499fe0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/animal-control/bylaw-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/noise/st-clair-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Kennel procedures page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/residents/general-information/kennel-procedures/","summary":"Kennel licensing procedures page (listed, not opened).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"4b75f1b2a25c680a0744af14d4bc08c75b5f5747c8031a0d6f298da0da1f7c41","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b75f1b2a25c680a0744af14d4bc08c75b5f5747c8031a0d6f298da0da1f7c41.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/animal-control/kennel-procedures-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of St. Clair Comprehensive Zoning By-law 17 of 2003 (Office Consolidation January 2024), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of St. Clair Comprehensive Zoning By-law 17 of 2003 (Office Consolidation January 2024)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-04-21","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/St.-Clair-Zoning-By-law-3.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 17 of 2003, passed April 21 2003, prepared by Lambton County Planning; office consolidation January 2024. Covers administration, definitions, zones, general provisions and parking. Schedules/maps are separate PDFs.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"eb23931123efbc5cdecaf452cf3827865c07e9be63364f590825e8240903012f","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb23931123efbc5cdecaf452cf3827865c07e9be63364f590825e8240903012f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/zoning/bylaw-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Clair Zoning By-law Table A","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-By-law-Table-A.pdf","summary":"Table A companion to the St. Clair zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"0d95851f977ec87f8ffe25aeab72c6f9a5a23643c54c4a0874be8c2222325d80","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d95851f977ec87f8ffe25aeab72c6f9a5a23643c54c4a0874be8c2222325d80.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/zoning/st-clair-zoning-by-law-table-a/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Clair Zoning By-law page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/zoning-by-law/","summary":"Township page linking zoning by-law text and Schedules A-1 to A-14.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"8962e8d43c238b1acdf626870d8e9ab2bd030f46bf03e87813173208a9fe709d","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8962e8d43c238b1acdf626870d8e9ab2bd030f46bf03e87813173208a9fe709d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/zoning/st-clair-zoning-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Consolidated By-law 22 of 2023 - Comprehensive Parking By-law (amended by 21 & 34 of 2024, 9 of 2025) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Schedule \"A\": set fine $25 or $55; voluntary payment within 7 days $35 or $70. Schedule \"B\": set fine $35 or $50.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated By-law 22 of 2023 - Comprehensive Parking By-law (amended by 21 & 34 of 2024, 9 of 2025)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-03","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-22-of-2023-Comprehensive-Parking-By-Law-as-amended-by-B-L-21-of-2024-and-B-L-34-of-2024-and-B-L-9-of-2025.pdf","summary":"Township of St. Clair: no parking that interferes with snow clearing 1-7 a.m. Dec 1-Apr 1; 48-hour limit on township roads; derelict vehicles and recreational trailers restricted.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"2a779ff408388abd41d2abe57f34ce4c60d3c50a79dab0d5da92922f6f0f4312","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a779ff408388abd41d2abe57f34ce4c60d3c50a79dab0d5da92922f6f0f4312.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park or leave a vehicle on a highway, road or street in such a manner that may result in interference with the clearing of snow or any winter control operation conducted by municipal forces or contracts during the hours of 1:00 am. and 7:00 a.m., local time during the period of December 1st to April 1st.","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\": set fine $25 or $55; voluntary payment within 7 days $35 or $70. Schedule \"B\": set fine $35 or $50."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/parking-snow/bylaw-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tips for Safe Winter Driving (Public Works)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/Tips-for-Winter-Driving.pdf","summary":"Overnight parking on Township streets Dec 1-Apr 1, 1:00-7:00 a.m. prohibited; interfering vehicles may be towed.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"132f57a774535f82623b534dc26b03eb283aea3ac4ec57783fc8cd5e117ce258","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/132f57a774535f82623b534dc26b03eb283aea3ac4ec57783fc8cd5e117ce258.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Overnight parking on Township streets from December 1st to April 1st, between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., is prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"\"Overnight parking on Township streets from December 1st to April 1st, between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., is prohibited.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/parking-snow/tips-for-safe-winter-driving/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/noise/st-clair-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law (No. 53 of 2017, as amended by 57 of 2021), verified 2026-10-26. Standards: Yards free from rubbish, debris, overgrown vegetation (>20cm), wrecked/unlicensed vehicles, dilapidated structures, graffiti, pests, and unsightly conditions. Enforcement: Officer issues Order to Comply with 14-day cure period; Township may remediate at owner's expense plus 10% administrative fee (max $5,000).","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law (No. 53 of 2017, as amended by 57 of 2021)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-11-06","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-53-of-2017-AS-AMENDED-by-bylaw-57-of-2021-Property-Standards-Bylaw-Replacing-BL-3-of-2015-1.pdf","summary":"Township of St. Clair By-law 53 of 2017 prescribing standards of maintenance and occupancy (property standards), replacing By-law 3 of 2015 and consolidated with amendment 57 of 2021. Read a third time and finally passed November 6, 2017.","capture_sha256":"1b276246dd09942442191773a7b0306db8b84a942f7cc3d25eac4531ee5013d4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b276246dd09942442191773a7b0306db8b84a942f7cc3d25eac4531ee5013d4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards free from rubbish, debris, overgrown vegetation (>20cm), wrecked/unlicensed vehicles, dilapidated structures, graffiti, pests, and unsightly conditions","enforcement":"Officer issues Order to Comply with 14-day cure period; Township may remediate at owner's expense plus 10% administrative fee (max $5,000)"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1","enforcement":"s. 8.2(a), s. 8.2(b)(iii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/property-maintenance/bylaw-53/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 23 of 2017 To Regulate Water Use in the Township and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Billing basis: metered. 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{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 46 of 2023 - Waste Collection and Storage By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Container or bag limit: Maximum six bags or items per week; each item not exceeding 50 pounds; maximum two of the six items may be bulk items. Accepted or banned: Blue Box material (glass, metal, plastics, paper/fibre) accepted; Styrofoam, plastic bags, light bulbs, hazardous materials, construction waste banned curbside.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 46 of 2023 - Waste Collection and Storage By-law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-46-of-2023-Waste-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of St. Clair by-law governing collection and storage of garbage, blue box, yard waste, bulk items and Christmas trees; garbage container/bag specs, accepted and non-collectable materials (Schedule A), household hazardous waste. 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{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 30 of 2015 - Transient Traders By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: as determined by Council based on the goods for sale and the length of the business license to be granted, being no less than $150. Who must license: Transient Traders operating on road allowances, public property, or door-to-door on private property.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 30 of 2015 - Transient Traders By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-06-01","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-30-of-2015-Transient-Traders-By-law.pdf","summary":"Township of St. Clair by-law (Municipal Act s.150) prohibiting temporary, intermittent or door-to-door sale of goods or services on roads, municipal or private property unless licensed or permitted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"da31e7ebaabb1b9e6d224cdc778473758ced260eb26aa80e7b63498ad511a125","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da31e7ebaabb1b9e6d224cdc778473758ced260eb26aa80e7b63498ad511a125.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Transient Traders operating on road allowances, public property, or door-to-door on private property","fee":"as determined by Council based on the goods for sale and the length of the business license to be granted, being no less than $150","renewal":"temporary; expires on a said date"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 1","who_must_license":"s. 1; s. 2","fee":"Special Provisions, s. 1","renewal":"Special Provisions, s. 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/business-licensing/bylaw-30/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 52 of 2011 - Taxicab licensing (amends By-law 29 of 2004)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-12-19","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-52-of-2011-Taxi-Licencing-amending-B-L-29-of-2004.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates taxicab brokers, owners and drivers; amends taxi by-law 29 of 2004. File name says B-L 52 of 2011 but the scanned text reads By-law 32 of 2011.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"92ac69500edfda85c476897f7aae7d1ba49848893eda66a3ccb1d3bfd16a6360","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92ac69500edfda85c476897f7aae7d1ba49848893eda66a3ccb1d3bfd16a6360.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Taxicab drivers, taxicab owners, and taxi brokers","fee":"Taxicab Owner License - Initial $100.00 per taxi; Renewal 50.00 per taxi. Taxicab Broker License - Initial $100.00; Renewal 50.00. Taxicab Drivers License - Initial $40.00; Renewal 20.00.","renewal":"Annual"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)-(c)","who_must_license":"s. 3(a)-(c)","fee":"License Fees for all or part of a calendar year","renewal":"s. 5.2(h)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/business-licensing/bylaw-52/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Clair Township By-laws index","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index listing transient traders, taxi licensing and other by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/noise/st-clair-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law No. 11 of 2025 - impose user fees and charges within the Township of St. Clair (replaces 11 of 2024); By-law No. 39 of 2023 - Cemetery Fees, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 11 of 2025 - impose user fees and charges within the Township of St. Clair (replaces 11 of 2024)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-17","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-11-of-2025-Fees-By-Law.pdf","summary":"St. Clair Township general user fees and charges by-law replacing By-law 11 of 2024.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dc56f3f1dd7f627dec362328fec4e2dffc8df4511ad3270adf5c2cbf3733fce0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dc56f3f1dd7f627dec362328fec4e2dffc8df4511ad3270adf5c2cbf3733fce0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"User fees and charges for planning, building permits, public works/water, fire inspection, tax administration, and community services within the Township of St. Clair","notable_fees":"building permit (residential) $100+$0.60/ft²; dog licence (neutered, rabies shot) $25; marriage licence (resident) $120; minor variance $500; zoning certificate $75; tax certificate $55"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" to By-Law 11 of 2025","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\" to By-Law 11 of 2025"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/fees/bylaw-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 39 of 2023 - Cemetery Fees","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-10","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-39-of-2023-Cemetery-Fees.pdf","summary":"Cemetery fees and charges by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"969881c8c74902ef95e4458982b2a8fd4c898ae2f5a6b243aa491ece6f0ad216","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"39","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/969881c8c74902ef95e4458982b2a8fd4c898ae2f5a6b243aa491ece6f0ad216.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for services within an active cemetery in the Township of St. Clair.","notable_fees":"Interment Fees $800; Interment Fees for Cremation $400; Winter Burial Surcharge Dec. 1 — April 1 $250; Sunday Burials ordered by Medical Officer of Health $200; Saturday Burial Surcharge $150"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"services within an active cemetery","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/fees/bylaw-39/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Charges page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/user-fees-and-charges/","summary":"Page linking to the user fees by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c2330ab0713fa30613b97ed2ca5986c80b7886152b84e3b0454458520bd86e3f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c2330ab0713fa30613b97ed2ca5986c80b7886152b84e3b0454458520bd86e3f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/fees/user-fees-and-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Township of St. Clair 2026 Final Tax Rates (Wards 1 and 2); Treasury / Tax - 2026 tax due dates and penalty, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of St. Clair 2026 Final Tax Rates (Wards 1 and 2)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026-Final-Tax-Rates.pdf","summary":"2026 final rates by class, e.g. residential 1.399775% (township 0.00702455, county 0.00544320, education 0.00153000).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dde6c60085e7c08722c9603cb8bddcb25f2372a79ea06465bdaba31ffab0da9e","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dde6c60085e7c08722c9603cb8bddcb25f2372a79ea06465bdaba31ffab0da9e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential (RT) 1.399775%\nShopping Centre Excess Land (SU) 2.698372%\nFarmland (FT) 0.320021%\nIndustrial (IT) 3.432860%\nManaged Forest (TT) 0.349944%\nIndustrial Taxable Farmland Awaiting Development Phase 1 (I1) 0.489921%\nFarmland Awaiting Development Phase 1 (R1) 0.489921%\nIndustrial Excess Land (IU) 2.539360%\nMulti Residential (MT) 2.584210%\nIndustrial Small Scale On Farm Business (I7) 0.858215%\nMulti Residential New Construction (NT) 1.399775%\nIndustrial Small Scale On Farm Business (I0) 0.858215%\nCommercial (CT) 2.908628%\nIndustrial Vacant Land (IX) 2.539360%\nCommercial Small Scale On-Farm Business (C7) 0.727157%\nIndustrial Shared PIL (IH) 3.802860%\nCommercial Small Scale On-Farm Business (C0) 0.727157%\nIndustrial Water Intake System Shared PIL (II) 3.802860%\nCommercial Excess Land (CU) 2.300040%\nIndustrial Vacant Land Shared PIL (IJ) 2.909360%\nCommercial Vacant Land (CX) 2.039692%\nIndustrial Excess Land Shared PIL (IK) 2.909360%\nCommercial Shared PIL (CH) 3.278628%\nLarge Industrial (LT) 4.624658%\nCommercial Vacant Land Shared PIL (CJ) 2.610432%\nLarge Industrial Excess Land (LU) 3.314027%\nCommercial Farmland Awaiting Dev. Ph 1 (C1) 0.489921%\nLarge Industrial Shared PIL (LH) 4.994658%\nCommercial Office (DT) 2.794794%\nLarge Industrial Excess Land Shared PIL (LK) 3.684027%\nCommercial Office Excess Land (DU) 2.220355%\nLarge Industrial  Water Intake System Shared PIL (LI) 4.994658%\nParking Lot (GT) 2.039692%\nLandfills (HT) 32.049363%\nShopping Centre (ST) 3.477674%\nPipelines (PT) 2.553614%"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Residential (RT) 1.399775%"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/property-tax/township-of-st-clair-2026-final-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Treasury / Tax - 2026 tax due dates and penalty","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/government/departments-2/treasury-tax/","summary":"2026 due dates: interim Feb 26 and Apr 23, final Jul 30 and Sep 24, 2026. Late penalty 1.25% day after due date and first of each month.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0fd0bcb9874c0617a1ef5928e86acdb446eeff5de4549880ee89fe6255fbd92b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0fd0bcb9874c0617a1ef5928e86acdb446eeff5de4549880ee89fe6255fbd92b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/property-tax/treasury-tax-2026-tax-due-dates-and-penalty/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 36 of 2010, verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1.83 metres (6 feet). Max height rear side: 1.83 metres (6 feet). Pool enclosure: Min 1.52 m (5 ft), max 1.83 m (6 ft); gates self-closing, self-latching at 1.2 m from grade; locked when unattended.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 36 of 2010","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-07-26","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-36-of-2010-Fence-By-law.pdf","summary":"Township-wide fence by-law: no fence may exceed 1.83 m (6 ft) above effective ground level, including the top of all posts and decorative finish. Within a 5 m corner daylighting triangle, or beside a municipal sidewalk and driveway, a fence must be open-type or no more than 75 cm (29.5 in) if solid. Barbed wire is prohibited on residential land","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6083bf34d62c009f474c327ea0d85fb071ab7934cb588590d496fcdb361f2645","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6083bf34d62c009f474c327ea0d85fb071ab7934cb588590d496fcdb361f2645.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.83 metres (6 feet)","max_height_front":"1.83 metres (6 feet)","pool_enclosure":"Min 1.52 m (5 ft), max 1.83 m (6 ft); gates self-closing, self-latching at 1.2 m from grade; locked when unattended","sight_triangle":"Daylighting triangle formed 5 metres along each street line; solid-type fence max 75 cm (29.5 inches); open-type must not obstruct visibility","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire or sharp material on residential land; electrical fences on non-agricultural land"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3(d)","max_height_front":"s. 3(d)","pool_enclosure":"Appendix A, s. 2(a); s. 3(a)(iii)-(iv)","sight_triangle":"s. 2(e); s. 8(a)(i)-(ii); Schedule 'A'","prohibited_materials":"s. 10(a); s. 11(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/fences/bylaw-36/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Clair, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 11 of 2025 - impose user fees and charges within the Township of St. Clair (replaces 11 of 2024), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Double permit fees if construction commences without a permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 11 of 2025 - impose user fees and charges within the Township of St. Clair (replaces 11 of 2024)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-17","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-11-of-2025-Fees-By-Law.pdf","summary":"The Building Permits table charges $100 plus $0.60/ft² for new residential buildings and $100 plus $5 per $1,000 value for residential alterations. A refundable residential completion deposit is $1,000. Construction begun without a permit attracts double permit fees.","document_number":"11","notes":"Refile candidate recovered from existing fees_rates capture; category addition only, original classification retained. Reused official capture dc56f3f1dd7f627dec362328fec4e2dffc8df4511ad3270adf5c2cbf3733fce0","capture_sha256":"dc56f3f1dd7f627dec362328fec4e2dffc8df4511ad3270adf5c2cbf3733fce0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dc56f3f1dd7f627dec362328fec4e2dffc8df4511ad3270adf5c2cbf3733fce0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Garages/accessory: $100 + $0.20/ft² gross area; residential alterations: $100 + $5/$1,000 est. value; apartments/multiple housing: $100/unit + $0.60/ft² gross area; new commercial/industrial: $100 + $0.60/ft² gross area; commercial/industrial/public renovations: $100 + $5/$1,000 est. value; farm buildings: $100 + $0.10/ft² (max $1,000); industrial wind turbines: $10,000 per turbine.","fine_range":"Double permit fees if construction commences without a permit."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\" – BUILDING PERMITS","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" – BUILDING PERMITS"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/fees/bylaw-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building & Plumbing Permits (Township of St. Clair)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/government/departments-2/building-plumbing-permits/","summary":"Township's own page states the County of Lambton Building Services Department issues building and plumbing permits for St. Clair Township; no township-issued Building By-law found. Applications go through Lambton County's portal.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"335ac9fcb2760df63a966e4465dcfaa2c604b1474c13e058d264950e5264b531","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/335ac9fcb2760df63a966e4465dcfaa2c604b1474c13e058d264950e5264b531.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/building-permits/building-plumbing-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 36 of 2018 - Building Services & By-law Enforcement Agreement with the County of Lambton","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-06-04","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-36-of-2018-Building-Services-B-L-Enforcement-Agreement-with-Lambton-County.pdf","summary":"St. Clair's own by-law authorizing an agreement appointing Lambton County's Chief Building Official/Inspectors to administer Building Code Act permits, inspections and property-standards enforcement within the Township.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ef7dd40f245401ccdfe1cd43146957fbbbe53151bb98ab50144b1640f5725418","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef7dd40f245401ccdfe1cd43146957fbbbe53151bb98ab50144b1640f5725418.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/building-permits/bylaw-36/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"St. Clair, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township of St. Clair DC by-law, passed 2021-02-16 (scanned PDF, read by OCR). Schedule B1 (2021): $6,583 per single/semi-detached with sewer ($4,525 township-wide only); $6,342 multiples with sewer; $3,277 apartments with sewer; non-residential $9.00/m2 with sewer. Sewer charge applies only in Schedule C areas.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 6-2021","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","adopted_date":"2021-02-16","document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/wp-content/uploads/B-L-6-of-2021-Development-Charges-By-Law-1.pdf","summary":"Township of St. Clair DC by-law, passed 2021-02-16 (scanned PDF, read by OCR). Schedule B1 (2021): $6,583 per single/semi-detached with sewer ($4,525 township-wide only); $6,342 multiples with sewer; $3,277 apartments with sewer; non-residential $9.00/m2 with sewer. Sewer charge applies only in Schedule C areas.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a55c4b5febe70751748be1c2d049c32f1386092bce2e7de4a375196512587be4","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a55c4b5febe70751748be1c2d049c32f1386092bce2e7de4a375196512587be4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/development-charges/bylaw-6-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"St. Clair, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of St. Clair bylaws index page.","capture_sha256":"f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5d7b922833b4b839046ba54b6a7a04a5484e1ef5b2098caedb4e9da2a786857.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/noise/st-clair-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/residents/general-information/accessibility/","summary":"Official accessibility page describing township service-accessibility commitments and alternate-format assistance for municipal information, goods, and services.","capture_sha256":"c73ce16bc7b0a74f2a6a623f559b9d2311ba509794d16cd2d7a5296f6bb3608d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c73ce16bc7b0a74f2a6a623f559b9d2311ba509794d16cd2d7a5296f6bb3608d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Live Streaming of Council Meetings Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Live Streaming of Council Meetings Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/government/council/public-meetings/live-streaming-of-council-meetings-policy/","summary":"Official council public-meetings policy page for live streaming of Township Council meetings.","capture_sha256":"bbd83aeb4952eb9b80213a115d97a297aa40365a5bc273797ca3143e04f7edfa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bbd83aeb4952eb9b80213a115d97a297aa40365a5bc273797ca3143e04f7edfa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/communications/live-streaming-of-council-meetings-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/residents/general-information/emergency-response-plan/","summary":"Official page for St. Clair's emergency response plan, with a PDF plan link and alternate-format contact information through the Clerk's office.","capture_sha256":"0076ae8d4416758be7d7e283d5b04849660f3ddf2923567f26b6a31bad25ae66","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0076ae8d4416758be7d7e283d5b04849660f3ddf2923567f26b6a31bad25ae66.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/emergency-management/emergency-response-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Clair, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stclairtownship.ca/asset-management/","summary":"Official St. Clair asset management page states the current Asset Management Plan was updated and adopted by Council in December 2021.","capture_sha256":"b562140f810ca7a09a4f675da52d63560f64c478a714a7855a4befba948b865b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b562140f810ca7a09a4f675da52d63560f64c478a714a7855a4befba948b865b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-clair/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"St. Clair, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001767","municipality":"St. Clair","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://stclairtownship.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-clair/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Joseph, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise Bylaw, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Bylaw","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/viewFile/?fileid=10&catid=0","summary":"Official township document page for the Noise Bylaw.","capture_sha256":"922e54cc4c034735689050f64919e3a69fa809f4392709641cae85dba39e3f0e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/922e54cc4c034735689050f64919e3a69fa809f4392709641cae85dba39e3f0e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/noise/noise-bylaw/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Joseph, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Breeding Kennel Bylaw #2025-41; Dog Bylaw; Responsible Dog Ownership Bylaw 2025-45, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Breeding Kennel Bylaw #2025-41","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/viewFile/?fileid=440&catid=0","summary":"Official township document page for Breeding Kennel Bylaw #2025-41.","capture_sha256":"3eac76c4113024652c8ee9b831cd04d925fbd9c0edf2691fec30d8a0d3bd4377","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-41","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3eac76c4113024652c8ee9b831cd04d925fbd9c0edf2691fec30d8a0d3bd4377.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/animal-control/bylaw-2025-41/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Bylaw","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/viewFile/?fileid=11&catid=0","summary":"Official township document page for the Dog Bylaw.","capture_sha256":"9d0f9239b366c4b66f0d492aea0570aaa4a9de02d7a8d3e59ba63562bfded248","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9d0f9239b366c4b66f0d492aea0570aaa4a9de02d7a8d3e59ba63562bfded248.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/animal-control/dog-bylaw/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Responsible Dog Ownership Bylaw 2025-45","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/viewFile/?fileid=452&catid=0","summary":"Official township document page for Responsible Dog Ownership Bylaw 2025-45.","capture_sha256":"9847ba6ffd24e1367ac8c38cd1305f2f61b79a698ee26a16eca207eeee6baad4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-45","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9847ba6ffd24e1367ac8c38cd1305f2f61b79a698ee26a16eca207eeee6baad4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/animal-control/bylaw-2025-45/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Joseph, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: St. Joseph Island Zoning By-law - Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Township of St. Joseph (Schedule A to By-law 2011-34), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Joseph Island Zoning By-law - Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Township of St. Joseph (Schedule A to By-law 2011-34)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-07-27","document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/dl/?fileID=174&catID=0","summary":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law, Schedule A to By-law 2011-34, final approved 27 July 2011, amended 19 October 2011; 84 pages. Interpretation, zones, general provisions, exceptions list. Township notes later amendments (e.g. 2022-56) exist separately.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b780415c1cb8dffa3b918263cc99d1875189884c60077ae770e3ba588fca79a5","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b780415c1cb8dffa3b918263cc99d1875189884c60077ae770e3ba588fca79a5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/zoning/bylaw-2011-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Joseph Planning & Development / Building Services","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/planning-development/building-services/","summary":"Township page linking the zoning by-law view/download.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a758f99dfcb7881abbb8b604608c1dbe776fa6d35e010274b1a822b3844ff41c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a758f99dfcb7881abbb8b604608c1dbe776fa6d35e010274b1a822b3844ff41c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/zoning/st-joseph-planning-development-building-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/zoning/"}
{"answer":"St. Joseph, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township operates Richards Landing water and sewer; flat-rate billing. No water/sewer by-law posted.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"ByLaws and Policies","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/town-hall/bylaws-and-policies/","summary":"By-law list shows no water/sewer by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"82378415dafa01360b30848f0b36d900fca04b9192823b4a2d6b030d1a441400","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82378415dafa01360b30848f0b36d900fca04b9192823b4a2d6b030d1a441400.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/water-sewer/bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Services","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/our-community/water-and-sewer-services/","summary":"Township operates Richards Landing water and sewer; flat-rate billing. No water/sewer by-law posted.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b277050387235e1b18d5f83e36a73e9439f4c1486febdc69a17a30720723b2b4","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b277050387235e1b18d5f83e36a73e9439f4c1486febdc69a17a30720723b2b4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/water-sewer/water-and-sewer-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"rates page: Water and Sewer Services (St. Joseph)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/living-here/water-and-sewer-services/","summary":"Richards Landing system, flat-rate water and sewer billing, quarterly (Jan-Mar, Apr-Jun, Jul-Sep, Oct-Dec). No dollar amounts shown.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b96f7d760aa6ae2bcbdd1a88bb9bd91cabea9650f35a7809da89c799f1c2b6e2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b96f7d760aa6ae2bcbdd1a88bb9bd91cabea9650f35a7809da89c799f1c2b6e2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/water-sewer/water-and-sewer-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Joseph, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Landfill By-law 2020-07 (Township of St. Joseph) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Tipping fees may apply for certain types of waste, and will vary according to the size of load; vouchers must be purchased in advance. Accepted or banned: Household Hazardous Waste not accepted; Freon appliances not accepted unless tagged; outside-Township waste not accepted; recyclables accepted separately.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill By-law 2020-07 (Township of St. Joseph)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-05","document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/UploadedFiles/files/Landfill%20By-law%202020-07.pdf","summary":"Regulates use, operation and procedures of the St. Joseph Landfill Site and repeals By-law 1546; tipping fee schedule effective May 1, 2020. Passed by council Feb 5, 2020 (title header reads 2020-?, page and schedule say 2020-7).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"47668082a74f6a7b7b5d339d24eaee44349334cf8e200a47fc57ea54e90ec1be","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47668082a74f6a7b7b5d339d24eaee44349334cf8e200a47fc57ea54e90ec1be.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Household Hazardous Waste not accepted; Freon appliances not accepted unless tagged; outside-Township waste not accepted; recyclables accepted separately.","fee":"Tipping fees may apply for certain types of waste, and will vary according to the size of load; vouchers must be purchased in advance."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"All waste must be properly sorted and placed in the designated area","accepted_or_banned":"s. 2.0(h), s. 2.0(j), s. 2.0(k), s. 3.0(a)","fee":"s. 2.0(q)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2020-07/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill and Recycling - Township of St. Joseph","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/our-community/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: landfill at 1887 D Line Road, hours Wed/Sat/Sun (winter Wed and Sat only), landfill sticker required, vouchers for non-household dumping, 2025 tipping fees (pick-up truck $10, single item $5, freon tag $60), free tipping weeks. No curbside collection described.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1040fdf49bb9789f0f4ebdd014ce83e2e3cbe0352b31405a3a7e601f38b27ab7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1040fdf49bb9789f0f4ebdd014ce83e2e3cbe0352b31405a3a7e601f38b27ab7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/garbage-recycling/landfill-and-recycling-township-of-st-joseph/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Joseph, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Building Fee Schedule, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Fee Schedule","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/viewFile/?fileid=14&catid=0","summary":"Official township document page for building fee schedule.","capture_sha256":"22183fafca2b48bdfeef8414c1c1f2a68119a42f5b4781981e667ab40415ff02","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/22183fafca2b48bdfeef8414c1c1f2a68119a42f5b4781981e667ab40415ff02.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/fees/building-fee-schedule/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Joseph, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Schedule B to By-law 2026-17 - 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule B to By-law 2026-17 - 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/dl/?fileID=479&catID=0","summary":"Township of St. Joseph 2026 tax rates by property class, as Schedule B to By-law 2026-17.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"33820b1709d5b45e59a31404ee3ff7586e0cd32f77b45969a91a25ea93e19ac2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33820b1709d5b45e59a31404ee3ff7586e0cd32f77b45969a91a25ea93e19ac2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/Farm RT: Municipal 0.01128562, Education 0.00153000, Combined 0.01281562; Multi-Residential MT: Municipal 0.01128562, Education 0.00153000, Combined 0.01281562; New Multi-Residential NT: Municipal 0.01128562, Education 0.00153000, Combined 0.01281562; Commercial Occupied CT: Municipal 0.01241418, Education 0.00770563, Combined 0.02011981; Commercial Vacant Land CX: Municipal 0.00868993, Education 0.00770563, Combined 0.01639556; Commercial Excess Land CU: Municipal 0.00868993, Education 0.00770563, Combined 0.01639556; Industrial Occupied IT: Municipal 0.01241418, Education 0.00880000, Combined 0.02121418; Industrial Excess Land IU: Municipal 0.00806922, Education 0.00880000, Combined 0.01686922; Industrial Vacant Land IX: Municipal 0.00806922, Education 0.00880000, Combined 0.01686922; Farmlands Taxable FT: Municipal 0.00282141, Education 0.00038250, Combined 0.00320391; Managed Forests Taxable TT: Municipal 0.00282141, Education 0.00038250, Combined 0.00320391; Aggregate Extraction VT: Municipal 0.01241418, Education 0.00511000, Combined 0.01752418"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule B to By-Law 2026-17"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/property-tax/bylaw-2026-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (rates by year, instalment dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"Taxes due in two instalments: billed Feb 1 due Feb 28; billed Aug 1 due Aug 31. Links 2011-2026 rate sheets.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"70ae9f92a54e67336fc007e0612b505c473972bedc1e69b24d6985d1f302ed77","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70ae9f92a54e67336fc007e0612b505c473972bedc1e69b24d6985d1f302ed77.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"St. Joseph, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"St. Joseph Bylaws and Policies page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/town-hall/bylaws-and-policies/","summary":"By-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"c47310588c55bf2858bb983311b535488b8c232920fb7fe7d498c1a6547bf3be","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c47310588c55bf2858bb983311b535488b8c232920fb7fe7d498c1a6547bf3be.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/water-sewer/bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of St. Joseph, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2018-22 (Building Code Act Fees and Charges; amends Building By-law 969) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Exemptions: Build an accessory building (e.g. shed, bunkie) less than 108 feet squared or ten meters squared and under one story that does not contain plumbing. Permit fees: Permit fees will be set at the greater of the value of the project, or a calculation based on size. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\".","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2018-22 (Building Code Act Fees and Charges; amends Building By-law 969)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/dl/?fileID=13&catID=0","summary":"Township of St. Joseph by-law establishing fees and charges for Building Code Act services and amending Building By-law 969.","capture_sha256":"30ec73902440e7de8e39f59779724a7cebb4e09908a2bec9159cad9670d3e57e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:58:42+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":null,"verified_by":"manual-recapture-2026-09-25","document_number":"2018-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30ec73902440e7de8e39f59779724a7cebb4e09908a2bec9159cad9670d3e57e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct any new building over 108 feet squared or ten meters squared; construct any building of any size that includes plumbing; expand, add to, or change an existing building.","exemptions":"Build an accessory building (e.g. shed, bunkie) less than 108 feet squared or ten meters squared and under one story that does not contain plumbing.","fee_basis":"Permit fees will be set at the greater of the value of the project, or a calculation based on size.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"principal authority"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule \"B\"","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\"","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 1","authority":"principal authority to administer and enforce this Act"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/building-permits/bylaw-2018-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law 2018-22 (Building Permit Fees, as amended by Resolution 2020-172)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/dl/?fileID=14&catID=0","summary":"Township of St. Joseph building permit fee schedule: valuation-based and per-square-foot permit fees.","capture_sha256":"43b89388847d27a5ea4addc772427fcb82d3d3c1b29867d3a834cbd392b08615","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:58:42+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":null,"verified_by":"manual-recapture-2026-09-25","document_number":"2020-172","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43b89388847d27a5ea4addc772427fcb82d3d3c1b29867d3a834cbd392b08615.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/building-permits/resolution-2020-172/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Township of St. Joseph, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Trailer Bylaw, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Trailer Bylaw","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/documents/viewFile/?fileid=12&catid=0","summary":"Official township document page for a trailer bylaw; mapped to other because trailers are outside the enum.","capture_sha256":"8a7aefea721b709cf5a48442d9473b8dc7891aa8920f4cbc28ef6bdf7ff52a48","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a7aefea721b709cf5a48442d9473b8dc7891aa8920f4cbc28ef6bdf7ff52a48.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/other/trailer-bylaw/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"ByLaws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stjosephtownship.com/town-hall/bylaws-and-policies/","summary":"Official Township of St. Joseph by-laws and policies page listing municipal by-law documents.","capture_sha256":"82378415dafa01360b30848f0b36d900fca04b9192823b4a2d6b030d1a441400","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82378415dafa01360b30848f0b36d900fca04b9192823b4a2d6b030d1a441400.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-joseph/water-sewer/bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/other/"}
{"answer":"St. Joseph, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001768","municipality":"St. Joseph","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.st-josephs.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-joseph/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 2007-43, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (09:00 Sundays). Fines: $175.00–$350.00. Exemptions: Emergency health/safety measures, Town-authorized events, snow removal, church clocks/chimes, Town operations including snow clearing and garbage collection.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2007-43","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/yscdtasf/2007-43-to-regulate-and-control-noises-within-the-town-of-st-marys-noise-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates and controls noise within the Town of St. Marys.","capture_sha256":"28eda213b03550763ff764f14cb74d3d93764a62dfd601b5a7f4b9b7345c6793","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-43","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/28eda213b03550763ff764f14cb74d3d93764a62dfd601b5a7f4b9b7345c6793.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (09:00 Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency health/safety measures, Town-authorized events, snow removal, church clocks/chimes, Town operations including snow clearing and garbage collection.","fine_range":"$175.00–$350.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 2: \"23 00 one day to 07 00 next day (09 00 Sundays)\"","exemptions":"s. 5; Schedule 3","fine_range":"Schedule 5 — Set Fines"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/noise/bylaw-2007-43/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Animal Services, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/home-property-roads/animal-services/","summary":"Official animal services page linked from the Town's by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"a43d0bf882352620f4fa1a783cc3381ab888567c74e3b40a57b01ddb57c64f31","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a43d0bf882352620f4fa1a783cc3381ab888567c74e3b40a57b01ddb57c64f31.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/animal-control/animal-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Zoning By-law; Zoning By-law Section 05 - General Provisions (consolidated June 2024), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/home-property-roads/zoning-by-law/","summary":"Official zoning by-law page for land-use regulation in St. Marys.","capture_sha256":"5d947cfd99c92aedff6aed9d94d5333fe0d7ee9b2d3a54bc766aaf791db52a41","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5d947cfd99c92aedff6aed9d94d5333fe0d7ee9b2d3a54bc766aaf791db52a41.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/zoning/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law Section 05 - General Provisions (consolidated June 2024)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/wwam5hn2/section-05-general-provisions-consolidated-june-2024.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law Section 5 general provisions bearing on fences: fences and retaining walls are permitted in any required yard (5.24.3); on a corner lot, no obstruction between 750 mm and 3.0 m above the centre-line grade of the abutting street may impede a driver's vision in a daylight or sight Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1515f6eec45068f8ea7636e6001654647bc7920a138775f9df448ee8dd122ca7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1515f6eec45068f8ea7636e6001654647bc7920a138775f9df448ee8dd122ca7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/zoning/zoning-by-law-section-05-general-provisions/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic, Parking and Boulevard Maintenance By-law 51-2023, verified 2026-10-19. Winter parking ban: No parking on a Highway between 2:00am and 6:00am from November 1 until April 30.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic, Parking and Boulevard Maintenance By-law 51-2023","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/mdpf15nx/51-2023-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic, parking, and boulevard maintenance.","capture_sha256":"b429d70320cc2b567b29e395570281d6af4ee5945ec8cba6bff5f5c9f1094097","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"51-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b429d70320cc2b567b29e395570281d6af4ee5945ec8cba6bff5f5c9f1094097.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on a Highway between 2:00am and 6:00am from November 1 until April 30","fine_range":"Set fines range from $30.00 to $300.00: Schedule A (Part I) $50.00–$300.00; Schedule B (Part II) voluntary payment within 7 days $30.00–$50.00, set fines $70.00–$300.00; conviction minimums: not less than $75.00 (fire route ss. 3.7(5)–(8)), not less than $125.00 (motorized snow vehicle s. 2.8; off-road vehicle s. 2.9), not less than $300.00 (accessible parking s. 3.4(2))"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3.1.(3)(o)","fine_range":"s. 9.1(1)–(5); Schedule A; Schedule B"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/parking-snow/bylaw-51-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law 2014-48, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: Yards must be free of rubbish, debris, health/safety hazards; no storage of derelict items, machinery, household goods, scrap metals, or building materials.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2014-48","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/bs5auz3i/2014-48-property-standards-with-schedule-a.pdf","summary":"Sets property standards requirements for buildings and properties.","capture_sha256":"3c019b6de5b2afceed90e905fa2169a1a19c09b89f9157105e832d75d84219a2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c019b6de5b2afceed90e905fa2169a1a19c09b89f9157105e832d75d84219a2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of rubbish, debris, health/safety hazards; no storage of derelict items, machinery, household goods, scrap metals, or building materials.","enforcement":"Officer issues order requiring repairs or site clearance; if not complied with, Town may carry out work at owner's expense; Town holds a lien on land for amounts spent; fines up to $25,000 (first offence), $50,000 (subsequent) for individuals; up to $50,000/$100,000 for corporations."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.(1)(a); s. 3.(2)(a)","enforcement":"s. 4.(4)(a)(iii); s. 6.(1)(a); s. 6.(1)(d); s. 6.(3)(b); s. 6.(3)(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/property-maintenance/bylaw-2014-48/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks By-law 57-2021, verified 2026-10-19. Permit available: yes; permits for sale of Consumer Fireworks and discharge of Display Fireworks or Special Effect Pyrotechnics issued by the Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 57-2021","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/yzddd1gr/57-2021-fireworks.pdf","summary":"Regulates fireworks in St. Marys.","capture_sha256":"2a8932510eb9048c6229779ec2b66887597c774dfbb91924ba3829b9b0529198","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"57-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a8932510eb9048c6229779ec2b66887597c774dfbb91924ba3829b9b0529198.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale of Consumer Fireworks requires permit; sale of Firecrackers and Prohibited Fireworks banned outright; sale of Display Fireworks/Special Effect Pyrotechnics requires federal licence; discharge of Consumer Fireworks restricted to specific dates/times; discharge of Display Fireworks and Special Effect Pyrotechnics requires permit","permit_available":"yes; permits for sale of Consumer Fireworks and discharge of Display Fireworks or Special Effect Pyrotechnics issued by the Fire Chief"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.0(1); s. 2.0(2); s. 2.0(3); s. 2.0(4); s. 4.0(1); s. 5.0(1); s. 6.0(1)","permit_available":"s. 2.0(4); s. 5.0(1); s. 6.0(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/fireworks/bylaw-57-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by 2026 Fee By-law, Schedules H and I (Water Supply & Distribution; Wastewater) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.72/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $16.22/month. Sewer rate: $1.64/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Fee By-law, Schedules H and I (Water Supply & Distribution; Wastewater)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/v14bvyvs/2026-fee-by-law-final.pdf","summary":"2026 rates in Schedules H and I. Water, tier 1 (0-250 m3/month): $16.22/month base + $1.72/m3; tier 2: $62.43 + $1.57/m3; tier 3: $249.67 + $1.24/m3. Wastewater tier 1: $24.64/month base + $1.64/m3; tier 2 $82.07 + $1.64; tier 3 $287.30 + $1.64. Monthly billing basis.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"471ee68de8c5c599aa34bd80708e3102f58494144881b0301242fe91d0e500e3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/471ee68de8c5c599aa34bd80708e3102f58494144881b0301242fe91d0e500e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.72/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$16.22/month","sewer_rate":"$1.64/m3 (2026)","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Usage Charge [Water] equals Water Quantity Used in cubic meters","water_rate":"Schedule \"H\" 2026, Tier 1 Water User, Usage Rate [per cubic meter]","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"H\" 2026, Tier 1 Water User, Base Rate [Monthly]","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"I\" 2026, Tier 1 Wastewater User, Usage Rate [per cubic meter]","billing_period":"Monthly Water Charge"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/fees/bylaw-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Requirement By-law 78-2003","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/cpyfoaru/78-2003-require-sewer-connection.pdf","summary":"Requires sewer connections in St. Marys.","capture_sha256":"625111c3349ca629c8add351b6fb537fb15d5175257b7ead52a0ea9a5eb54102","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"78-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/625111c3349ca629c8add351b6fb537fb15d5175257b7ead52a0ea9a5eb54102.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/water-sewer/bylaw-78-2003/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Supply, Wastewater and Storm Water Collection By-law 2014-46","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/l5zh1z45/2014-46-water-supply-and-wastewater-and-storm-water-collection-with-schedule-a-amended-signed-copy.pdf","summary":"Regulates water supply, wastewater, and storm water collection services.","capture_sha256":"dd1a1dba5e53df4f72e942d9f88d21d3823a802b795efaaa7e5ce2e5d6a4b63c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-46","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd1a1dba5e53df4f72e942d9f88d21d3823a802b795efaaa7e5ce2e5d6a4b63c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"Tier 1: $1.38/m3; Tier 2: $1.25/m3; Tier 3: $1.00/m3 (2014)","water_fixed_charge":"Tier 1: $26.00; Tier 2: $100.00; Tier 3: $400.00 Bi-Monthly (2014)","sewer_rate":"Tier 1: $1.15/m3; Tier 2: $1.00/m3; Tier 3: $0.70/m3 (2014); wastewater connection only: $60.00 Bi-monthly flat","billing_period":"Bi-Monthly"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 12.1","billing_basis":"s. 1.1 (Usage Charge-Water); s. 4.1","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1.0 (Usage Charge-Water)","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1.0 (Base Rate Charge-Water)","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"A\", s. 2.0 (Usage Charge-Wastewater); s. 6.0","billing_period":"s. 4.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/water-sewer/bylaw-2014-46/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management By-law 101-2019, verified 2026-10-19. Container or bag limit: Garbage carts: Small 120 litres, Medium 240 litres, Large 360 litres; Recycling: Large Cart 360 litres; Leaf & Yard Waste Bundle 1m x 0.5m x 0.5m (max 20 KG).","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-law 101-2019","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/vkkmmjxz/101-2019-waste-management-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates municipal waste management.","capture_sha256":"a0a0596f0e064b9dbbe6aa01d39fd9a52447e921adbfa3ea684492b9790346f2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"101-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0a0596f0e064b9dbbe6aa01d39fd9a52447e921adbfa3ea684492b9790346f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage weekly year-round (Downtown Collection Area twice per week); Recycling bi-weekly year-round (Downtown Collection Area twice per week); Leaf and Yard Waste at discretion of Director of Public Works","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage carts: Small 120 litres, Medium 240 litres, Large 360 litres; Recycling: Large Cart 360 litres; Leaf & Yard Waste Bundle 1m x 0.5m x 0.5m (max 20 KG)","accepted_or_banned":"Recycling: glass, paper, cardboard, plastics, cans. Non-collectable: explosive/combustible, biomedical, hazardous/liquid waste, tires, large appliances, animal carcasses.","fee":"Rates prescribed in the Town's Fee By-law, as amended; Waste Management Facility uses a vehicular weigh scale for fee determination; price-per-axle fee if scale unavailable"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Garbage may be collected on a weekly basis, year-round\"; \"Collection of Recycling may be collected on a bi-weekly basis, year-round\"","sorting_required":"\"Material accepted for disposal or diversion at the Waste Management Facility shall\"; \"be appropriately sorted and placed as follows\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Approved Quantities\"; \"120 litres\"; \"360 litres\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Examples of Recycling\"; \"Examples of Non-Collectable Waste\"","fee":"\"Rates established by the Town and prescribed in the Town's Fee By-law, as amended\"; \"employ a vehicular weigh scale for the\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/garbage-recycling/bylaw-101-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 32-85 - Hawkers and Pedlars and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: $250.00 for persons not resident continuously for at least one year; $100-00 for persons resident continuously for at least one year. Who must license: Every person who goes from place to place or to a particular place with goods for sale, or carries samples for later delivery.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 32-85 - Hawkers and Pedlars","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":"1985-05-28","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/townofstmarys-007-ca/media/u3lpndes/hawkers-and-pedlars-32-1985.pdf","summary":"1985 by-law licensing, regulating and governing hawkers and pedlars; exempts wholesale/retail dealers and sellers of own produce. 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{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fee By-law 2026, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fee By-law 2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/v14bvyvs/2026-fee-by-law-final.pdf","summary":"Sets fees and charges for town services.","capture_sha256":"471ee68de8c5c599aa34bd80708e3102f58494144881b0301242fe91d0e500e3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/471ee68de8c5c599aa34bd80708e3102f58494144881b0301242fe91d0e500e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Recreation, facility rentals, building permits, planning, cemetery, public works, waste management, water, wastewater, administration, early learning, and museum fees for 2026","notable_fees":"dog/cat licence $25 before March 31 / $35 after; child/youth single admission $4.40 incl. HST; building permit Group C residential $1.38/sq ft; Meals on Wheels hot meal $11.00"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" 2026 through Schedule \"L\" 2026","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\" 2026 RECREATION & LEISURE; Schedule \"D\" 2026 BUILDING PERMIT; Schedule \"J\" 2026 ADMINISTRATION & OTHER"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/fees/bylaw-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Property Tax Rates (2026 rates by class), verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Interim: two payment dates based on 50% of last year's taxes; Final: two equal instalments of remaining balance after interim billing.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Tax Rates (2026 rates by class)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/budget-financial-reports/property-taxes/property-tax-rates/","summary":"2026 municipal, education and total rates by class (e.g. commercial 0.03147694); interim is 50% of prior year in two instalments, final in two equal instalments.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"18d0010699b7e51252c65d47f65e2c0f56a0946f01502b75bc83561dcc897932","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/18d0010699b7e51252c65d47f65e2c0f56a0946f01502b75bc83561dcc897932.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"2026 rates by class: Residential (R/T) total 0.01623885 (Municipal 0.01470885, Education 0.00153000); Commercial (C/T) total 0.03147694 (Municipal 0.02267694, Education 0.00880000); Industrial (I/T) total 0.04556771 (Municipal 0.03676771, Education 0.00880000); Farmland (F/T) total 0.00405971; Multi-residential (M/T) total 0.01790691; New Multi-residential (N/T) total 0.01770974; Large Industrial (L/T) total 0.04556771; Pipeline (P/T) total 0.03547907; Landfill (H/F) total 0.03306233; Shopping Centre (S/T) total 0.03147694; Industrial PIL shared (I/H) total 0.04926771; see full table for all 23 classes","due_dates":"Interim: two payment dates based on 50% of last year's taxes; Final: two equal instalments of remaining balance after interim billing"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"2026 Property Tax Rates\" table","due_dates":"\"Interim payments are based on 50% of the last year's taxes divided into two payment dates\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/property-tax/property-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Bill Information (due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/budget-financial-reports/property-taxes/tax-bill-information/","summary":"Instalments due last business day of February, May, August and October.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dd84f300a10a75d44937ff34164c675844acafae56911b1aef182b2e7c6705e7","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd84f300a10a75d44937ff34164c675844acafae56911b1aef182b2e7c6705e7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/property-tax/tax-bill-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law Section 05 - General Provisions (consolidated June 2024), verified 2026-10-19. Pool enclosure: Every swimming pool shall be enclosed by a fence in accordance with the fencing By-law of the Corporation; specific height and gate details not stated here. Sight triangle: No obstruction between 750 mm and 3.0 m above grade abutting a daylight/sight triangle on corner lots; triangle measured 10.8 m along street lines.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law Section 05 - General Provisions (consolidated June 2024)","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/wwam5hn2/section-05-general-provisions-consolidated-june-2024.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law Section 5 general provisions bearing on fences: fences and retaining walls are permitted in any required yard (5.24.3); on a corner lot, no obstruction between 750 mm and 3.0 m above the centre-line grade of the abutting street may impede a driver's vision in a daylight or sight triangle (5.24.8); where a solid fence is approved as an","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1515f6eec45068f8ea7636e6001654647bc7920a138775f9df448ee8dd122ca7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1515f6eec45068f8ea7636e6001654647bc7920a138775f9df448ee8dd122ca7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Every swimming pool shall be enclosed by a fence in accordance with the fencing By-law of the Corporation; specific height and gate details not stated here.","sight_triangle":"No obstruction between 750 mm and 3.0 m above grade abutting a daylight/sight triangle on corner lots; triangle measured 10.8 m along street lines."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 5.32.2","sight_triangle":"s. 5.24.8; s. 5.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/zoning/zoning-by-law-section-05-general-provisions/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking and Vaping By-law 08-2020, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Individuals: first conviction up to $5,000, subsequent up to $10,000; corporations: first conviction up to $10,000, subsequent up to $25,000. Where prohibited: Parks, trails, any portion of municipal property, within 9 metres of any entrance/exit of a municipal building, and places under Smoke-Free Ontario Act s.12(2). Buffer distance: nine (9) metres of any Entrance or Exit of a municipal owned building.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking and Vaping By-law 08-2020","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-01-28","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/townofstmarys-007-ca/media/w0kb4agn/08-2020-smoking-and-vaping-by-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping (tobacco and cannabis) in designated public places and workplaces within the Town of St. Marys; requires No Smoking/No Vaping signage per the Smoke Free Ontario Act.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"25fe1eb96398751ff26a6e4d6d25c57a06ab01bae8ba19dc8510694f25c59fbd","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"08-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25fe1eb96398751ff26a6e4d6d25c57a06ab01bae8ba19dc8510694f25c59fbd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Parks, trails, any portion of municipal property, within 9 metres of any entrance/exit of a municipal building, and places under Smoke-Free Ontario Act s.12(2)","buffer_distance":"nine (9) metres of any Entrance or Exit of a municipal owned building","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"Individuals: first conviction up to $5,000, subsequent up to $10,000; corporations: first conviction up to $10,000, subsequent up to $25,000"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.0(1)(a)-(d)","buffer_distance":"s. 2.0(1)(d)","vaping_included":"\"Vapourizing\" or \"Vaping\" or \"Vape\" means inhaling or exhaling the vapour\"","cannabis_included":"\"Cannabis\" means cannabis as defined in section 2(1) of the Cannabis Act\"","fine_range":"s. 3.0(2)(a)-(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/smoking-vaping/bylaw-08-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic, Parking and Boulevard Maintenance By-law 51-2023, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Set fines $30.00–$300.00; voluntary payment within 7 days typically $50.00; accessible parking minimum $300.00; fire route minimum $75.00. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Reduced speed zones: Parks/playgrounds 20 km/hr; school zone (James St. S) 40 km/h Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:00pm September–June; several named streets 40 km/hr.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic, Parking and Boulevard Maintenance By-law 51-2023","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-05-09","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/townofstmarys-007-ca/media/mdpf15nx/51-2023-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic, parking and boulevard by-law; sets maximum speed of 50 km/h on municipal highways with reduced/school-zone limits per schedule, regulates traffic control devices, and requires owners to maintain the boulevard fronting their property.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b429d70320cc2b567b29e395570281d6af4ee5945ec8cba6bff5f5c9f1094097","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"51-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b429d70320cc2b567b29e395570281d6af4ee5945ec8cba6bff5f5c9f1094097.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"Parks/playgrounds 20 km/hr; school zone (James St. S) 40 km/h Mon–Fri 8:00am–4:00pm September–June; several named streets 40 km/hr","truck_route_rule":"Heavy Vehicles (>5 tonnes, >6.5 m) restricted to Schedule 9 routes only; Thomas St prohibited 6:00pm–7:00am daily","street_obstruction":"Road Closure Application required at least 30 days in advance plus written Town consent before blocking any Highway","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Sidewalks for pedestrians only; bicycles may be walked; persons under 14 may ride except in downtown Schedule 11 area","fine_range":"Set fines $30.00–$300.00; voluntary payment within 7 days typically $50.00; accessible parking minimum $300.00; fire route minimum $75.00"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 2.10(1)","reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule 7","truck_route_rule":"s. 2.12(1); Schedule 9 \"TIME LIMITATIONS\"","street_obstruction":"s. 2.13(1)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.2(1), s. 2.2(2), s. 2.2(4)","fine_range":"Schedule A; Schedule B; s. 9.1(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/parking-snow/bylaw-51-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law Number 23-2006 (Building Bylaw), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: construct or demolish a building or cause a building to be constructed or demolished or make any change to a building. Permit fees: Set out in Schedule \"A\"; based on cost of valuation or floor area; e.g. $8.00/$1,000 value of construction with a minimum fee of $1760.00. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 23-2006 (Building Bylaw)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-04-11","document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/media/zaojdg2i/23-2006-building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of St. Marys's Building By-law under Building Code Act 1992: governs construction, demolition, change-of-use, occupancy and transfer-of-permit applications and inspections; permit fees set out in Schedule A to the by-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6edeaa0608cb3dfd1eb265dc5fed6061e462dfc4ec4e4e18fe73011a333b5d95","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6edeaa0608cb3dfd1eb265dc5fed6061e462dfc4ec4e4e18fe73011a333b5d95.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construct or demolish a building or cause a building to be constructed or demolished or make any change to a building","fee_basis":"Set out in Schedule \"A\"; based on cost of valuation or floor area; e.g. $8.00/$1,000 value of construction with a minimum fee of $1760.00.","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"Fine as provided for in Section 36 of the Act; additional fee not to exceed $5000.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.2.1","fee_basis":"s. 5.1, 5.2, 5.3; Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 3.2.1","fine_range":"s. 10.1; s. 5.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/building-permits/bylaw-23-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of St. Marys, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 106-2022 (repeals 99-2017) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $11,242 per single/semi-detached unit (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed annually); Year-1 (2023) 20% phase-in discount gave $8,994. Charge per apartment unit: $7,202 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $5,255 per unit (bachelor & 1 bedroom) (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed; 2023 phase-in: $5,762 / $4,204). Non-residential charge: $5.00 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed; 2023 phase-in: $4.00).","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 106-2022 (repeals 99-2017)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-12-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/townofstmarys-007-ca/media/d3elfovn/106-2022-development-charges-and-repeal-99-2017.pdf","summary":"Town-wide DC by-law passed 2022-12-13, in force 2023-01-01. Original schedule: $11,242 per single/semi-detached; $9,029 other multiples; $7,202 apartments 2+ bedrooms; $5,255 bachelor/1 bedroom; non-residential $5.00/ft2, with 20% year-one phase-in. Printed 2023 expiry date was a clerical error corrected by a 2024 amendment. Indexed annually (2026: $14,308).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"31640dbd0a6c48424c6b13569d40be1a8f1d88be77c47d4b0e5315aac2a526ac","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"106-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/31640dbd0a6c48424c6b13569d40be1a8f1d88be77c47d4b0e5315aac2a526ac.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$11,242 per single/semi-detached unit (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed annually); Year-1 (2023) 20% phase-in discount gave $8,994","apartment_charge":"$7,202 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $5,255 per unit (bachelor & 1 bedroom) (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed; 2023 phase-in: $5,762 / $4,204)","non_residential_charge":"$5.00 per sq.ft. of gross floor area (from Jan 1, 2023, indexed; 2023 phase-in: $4.00)","services_covered":"Highway, Public Works, Fire Protection, Policing, Parks and Recreation, Library, Child Care, Waste Diversion, Water Treatment/Distribution, Wastewater Sewers/Treatment","exemptions":"Enlargement of existing dwelling; additional residential units; industrial expansion up to 50%; places of worship, farm buildings, accessory buildings, home occupations, temporary uses, non-profit housing, affordable units; rental housing discounts","payment_timing":"At first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from first occupancy permit/occupancy; agreements may defer","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023 per prescribed index; the printed Dec 31, 2023 expiry was a clerical error corrected by a 2024 amendment"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"YEAR One Phase-In (20%) 8,994","apartment_charge":"Schedule of Development Charges","non_residential_charge":"Schedule of Development Charges","services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"s. 3.5–3.10.1","payment_timing":"s. 3.15, 3.16, 3.18","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1, 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/development-charges/bylaw-106-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of St. Marys Development Charges page (2026 rates)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/business-development/planning-zoning/development-charges/","summary":"rates page: effective January 1, 2026: $14,308 single/semi-detached; $11,491 other multiples; $9,165 apartments 2+ bedrooms; $6,685 bachelor/1 bedroom; $6,098 special care/special dwelling units; non-residential $6.45/ft2. Imposed under By-law 106-2022; links background study, update study and treasurer statements.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"bc83fab7dd494e566107a2d30bcd4825465d52cd8e83daf73387b3da723e2664","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc83fab7dd494e566107a2d30bcd4825465d52cd8e83daf73387b3da723e2664.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Residential - Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling: $14,308 (January 1, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Residential - Apartments 2 Bedrooms +: $9,165; Residential - Apartments Bachelor & 1 Bedroom: $6,685 (January 1, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"Non-residential (per square foot of gross floor area): $6.45 (January 1, 2026)"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedules of Development Charges, January 1, 2026","apartment_charge":"Schedules of Development Charges, January 1, 2026","non_residential_charge":"Schedules of Development Charges, January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/development-charges/town-of-st-marys-development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"St. Marys, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of St. Marys by-laws page listing adopted by-law texts and topic summaries.","capture_sha256":"bac81a9043f026c5c44542e08ac16ca79da7336cc969c1b89fd92bf9377ddb84","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bac81a9043f026c5c44542e08ac16ca79da7336cc969c1b89fd92bf9377ddb84.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance & Snow Removal, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance & Snow Removal","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/home-property-roads/roads-parking/winter-maintenance-snow-removal/","summary":"Follows O. Reg. 239/02; under 8 cm: 12-16 h to plow, 8-12 h to treat ice; over 8 cm: roads cleared in 16 h, sidewalks 12-24 h; post-storm cleanup 24-72 h.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"17fdadac6e28ec730faa7904c253b3e7f1dabcb20fdc5498fbea5b276c1fc020","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/17fdadac6e28ec730faa7904c253b3e7f1dabcb20fdc5498fbea5b276c1fc020.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/winter-services/winter-maintenance-snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/accessibility/","summary":"Official Town accessibility page for accessible municipal services and accessibility-related plans and standards.","capture_sha256":"52d40216caf2eee59106c2feeffa446dc8b8cc64db8f1b3017286e28d013c94c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/52d40216caf2eee59106c2feeffa446dc8b8cc64db8f1b3017286e28d013c94c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy & Terms of Use, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy & Terms of Use","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/privacy-terms-of-use/","summary":"Official Town privacy and website terms page linked from the municipal footer resources.","capture_sha256":"630e7a994769afc76822292a2c579ef8330c18e37938ac146ed3df2f2caa3dcb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/630e7a994769afc76822292a2c579ef8330c18e37938ac146ed3df2f2caa3dcb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/privacy-records/privacy-terms-of-use/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/budget-financial-reports/asset-management/","summary":"Official asset management page under Budget & Financial Reports for St. Marys municipal infrastructure planning.","capture_sha256":"1f81a40ad31b1be4d7c78c6b680f70fbdc06a393711a427fda9b0e1ea8c2a8be","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1f81a40ad31b1be4d7c78c6b680f70fbdc06a393711a427fda9b0e1ea8c2a8be.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/finance-policy/asset-management/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Town of St. Marys, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Official Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/business-development/planning-zoning/official-plan/","summary":"Official Town planning page for the municipal Official Plan, used as the adopted land-use planning source.","capture_sha256":"332ba79f6127bdc9225fd3a59491934109ff13cf890a7a2ed09f69769094ca86","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/332ba79f6127bdc9225fd3a59491934109ff13cf890a7a2ed09f69769094ca86.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports & Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofstmarys.com/town-government/plans-reports-studies/","summary":"Official Town page collecting municipal plans, reports, and studies.","capture_sha256":"a24fdd24d2f60f0a8ffaaefd4d7f332bb7d614bae45d983103fa0498abf8b547","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a24fdd24d2f60f0a8ffaaefd4d7f332bb7d614bae45d983103fa0498abf8b547.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-marys/other-policies/plans-reports-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"St. Marys, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001769","municipality":"St. Marys","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://townofstmarys.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-marys/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law 160-2020, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 160-2020","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=H2S%2fAF%2bb","summary":"Consolidated noise bylaw for St. Thomas prohibiting unreasonable/unusual noise likely to disturb residents (e.g. construction hours, amplified sound), with permit exemptions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"91a5fc1a566664649d9338810830973b1e04c6bb190bdf01e8e255554f559c80","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2020-12-14","document_number":"160-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91a5fc1a566664649d9338810830973b1e04c6bb190bdf01e8e255554f559c80.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/noise/bylaw-160-2020/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Animal Control By-law 71-2011 (Consolidated July 2021), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 71-2011 (Consolidated July 2021)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=2JAQATdu","summary":"Regulates keeping of dogs, cats and other animals in St. Thomas: licensing/tag requirements, leash and control rules, number-of-animals limits, and enforcement provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"27076d610a049236f163bd34a5baf231bc89f747e84ba84571605234b83e8f99","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2011-05-16","document_number":"71-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27076d610a049236f163bd34a5baf231bc89f747e84ba84571605234b83e8f99.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/animal-control/bylaw-71-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 138-2003 - Open Burn, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 138-2003 - Open Burn","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=IWS%2fAGGb","summary":"The City's open-air burning bylaw: prohibits/regulates outdoor fires and burning within St. Thomas, including permit requirements and exemptions such as small recreational fires.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"7d38291ea4d00069beeb2adf399b4d142ef8d9fc7458d7c300d300bddf47e938","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2003-10-06","document_number":"138-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7d38291ea4d00069beeb2adf399b4d142ef8d9fc7458d7c300d300bddf47e938.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/open-burning/bylaw-138-2003/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 140-2025 - Site Alteration (UPDATED); Swimming Pool Fence By-law 56-2011 (Consolidation); Zoning By-law No. 50-88 (Office Consolidation, May 2026), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 140-2025 - Site Alteration (UPDATED)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Environmental%20Services/By-law%20140-2025%20Site%20Alteration%20-%20UPDATED.pdf","summary":"Regulates placing/removal of fill, grading and site alteration on land in St. Thomas; a permit is required before altering grade, drainage or vegetation on a property.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"aee676813abb30f39cf5de109b15fbbe36ff9fd0fc7554a926f5a528df99069b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-12-01","document_number":"140-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aee676813abb30f39cf5de109b15fbbe36ff9fd0fc7554a926f5a528df99069b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/zoning/bylaw-140-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Fence By-law 56-2011 (Consolidation)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=HWS%2fAF2b","summary":"Requires fencing of privately owned outdoor swimming pools in St. Thomas for safety, setting minimum fence height and gate specifications.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"dd0293150955680a9f6a4e0b8e2adfef9ed514f3f267266bd0588d789e28b0cf","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2011-04-18","document_number":"56-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd0293150955680a9f6a4e0b8e2adfef9ed514f3f267266bd0588d789e28b0cf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/zoning/bylaw-56-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 50-88 (Office Consolidation, May 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/planning/By-law%2050-88%20Office%20Consolidation%20(May%202026).pdf","summary":"The City's comprehensive Zoning By-law restricting use of land and the erection/use of buildings across St. Thomas, with schedules/zoning maps; office consolidation of all amendments to date.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f70c8a10dffdec6ea076ee69fa6cb94fde01f56e4b6e7fc518430328463d7303","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1988-04-18","document_number":"50-88","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f70c8a10dffdec6ea076ee69fa6cb94fde01f56e4b6e7fc518430328463d7303.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/zoning/bylaw-50-88/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic and Parking By-Law 45-89 (Consolidated, current to Dec 6 2024), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-Law 45-89 (Consolidated, current to Dec 6 2024)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=pWQ6AWCa","summary":"The City's consolidated traffic and parking bylaw: on-street parking restrictions, overnight/winter parking rules, permit parking and fines; consolidated to December 2024.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"2b6b36cca5529fddf36cacb49083eb69424736811db5adb7edffba4e0bb47c4e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1989-04-18","document_number":"45-89","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b6b36cca5529fddf36cacb49083eb69424736811db5adb7edffba4e0bb47c4e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle or allow to stand a vehicle upon any part of any street in the City of St. Thomas between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. from December 1st to March 15th of the following year."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 24(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/parking-snow/bylaw-45-89/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 109-2022 - Boulevard Maintenance Bylaw; By-law 92-2022 - Lot Maintenance By-law Amendment; Property Standards By-law 80-2019, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 109-2022 - Boulevard Maintenance Bylaw","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=VJYfAbRo","summary":"Requires abutting property owners to maintain the municipal road boulevard adjacent to their property (grass cutting, obstruction/debris removal).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"558431bed7c4bd1780232a4232333428463c95c7c0fc2361b664e09b91a28d31","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2022-08-08","document_number":"109-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/558431bed7c4bd1780232a4232333428463c95c7c0fc2361b664e09b91a28d31.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Herbaceous plants over 45 cm, impairing drainage, with vegetables/grains, or hindering sidewalks; trees/shrubs; dangerous/protruding items, sightline/snow/hydrant obstructions, height/distance violations; turf grass/weeds over 15 cm; damaging/constructing without permission.","enforcement":"Written order to discontinue contravening activity and/or correct it; if owner fails to comply, officer may cause work to be done at owner's expense, add costs to tax roll, and add administrative fee."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.3; s. 4.1; s. 4.2; s. 5.1","enforcement":"s. 6.2; s. 6.4; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/property-maintenance/bylaw-109-2022/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 92-2022 - Lot Maintenance By-law Amendment","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=VpYfAbZo","summary":"Amends the City's lot-maintenance standards bylaw governing long grass/weeds, debris and unsightly conditions on vacant and occupied lots.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"07c8400ec4243792fb4086718ce15efee67eda615eaf4c053e67aa8a0fd8b8be","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2022-06-20","document_number":"92-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/07c8400ec4243792fb4086718ce15efee67eda615eaf4c053e67aa8a0fd8b8be.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Weeds/grass/ground cover >15 cm; garbage/waste/construction waste; derelict/inoperable vehicles or parts; unmaintained natural gardens; natural gardens encroaching on adjacent property; nuisance feeding of wildlife.","enforcement":"Officer may issue written order to discontinue contravention or do corrective work; if order contravened, City may do work at owner's expense and add costs to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1(a)-(c); s. 3.2(d); s. 5.1(a)-(b)","enforcement":"s. 6.1, 6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/property-maintenance/bylaw-92-2022/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 80-2019","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=LqXwACFa","summary":"Sets minimum property-maintenance standards for buildings and land in St. Thomas (unsightly/dangerous premises, structural upkeep), enforced via the City's Property Standards Committee.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"342c7834fd2aebde38b1ce02784af28680754c071f3388c25e47a078febc4727","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"80-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/342c7834fd2aebde38b1ce02784af28680754c071f3388c25e47a078febc4727.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall occupy property with conditions posing undue or unreasonable hazard or risk to life, limb or health; no ruinous/dilapidated structures.","enforcement":"Officer may make and serve an Order of the Property Standards Officer; costs of further inspections, reports, notifications or registrations payable by Owner."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.4; s. 1.6","enforcement":"s. 11.4.1; s. 11.4.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/property-maintenance/bylaw-80-2019/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 96-97 - Fireworks (Amended), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 96-97 - Fireworks (Amended)","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=mMjdALo3","summary":"Regulates sale, possession and discharge of fireworks within the City of St. Thomas, including permitted dates/locations for consumer and display fireworks.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"86f353f61879f356ec75c0585cdeb4bf75afb5ca50638644a0833cb465df3dda","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1997-06-23","document_number":"96-97","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86f353f61879f356ec75c0585cdeb4bf75afb5ca50638644a0833cb465df3dda.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/fireworks/bylaw-96-97/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-Law 44-2000 - Regulation of Water Supply (Office Consolidation) and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.2168/m3 (2025). Water fixed charge: $17.75/month (5/8\" meter, 2025). Sewer rate: $2.84/m3 (2025) sanitary; $13.03/month storm.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 44-2000 - Regulation of Water Supply (Office Consolidation)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/city_hall/environmental_services/water_services/by-_law_44-2000_-_regulation_of_water_supply","summary":"City of St. Thomas By-law 44-2000, a by-law to provide for the regulation of water supply, office consolidation (as amended through 129-2024). No exact original passing date stated in the consolidation, so adopted_date is null.","capture_sha256":"2b0c887d860cf9d3f347885d00a17cc4311ac0b480073b5bb0fb848f15b93200","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b0c887d860cf9d3f347885d00a17cc4311ac0b480073b5bb0fb848f15b93200.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.2168/m3 (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$17.75/month (5/8\" meter, 2025)","billing_period":"monthly, bi-monthly or any other basis at the discretion of the City"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3.2","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","billing_period":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/water-sewer/bylaw-44-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 172-2006 - Sewage Service Rate (Office Consolidation, incl. 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Office consolidation current to September 2025.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bde038abd5d7b5e0bb13e389d27e540f230239b9dd2fee301c7a74be48ade131","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2000-04-03","document_number":"44-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bde038abd5d7b5e0bb13e389d27e540f230239b9dd2fee301c7a74be48ade131.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.2168/m3 (2025)","billing_period":"monthly, bi-monthly or on any other basis at the discretion of the City"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3.2","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","billing_period":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/water-sewer/bylaw-44-2000-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law 82-2024","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=S5o2AYJk","summary":"Regulates use of the City's sanitary and storm sewer system: prohibited/controlled discharges, industrial and commercial wastewater standards, and sewer connection permits.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"cdaa68ad56c2c30b69f7dd28f0ca4839383ab07f119fd86c0cfff09a320ea36b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2024-06-17","document_number":"82-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cdaa68ad56c2c30b69f7dd28f0ca4839383ab07f119fd86c0cfff09a320ea36b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/water-sewer/bylaw-82-2024/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Rate Changes 2026 notice (rates page brochure)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/dzmnvm1b/water-and-sewer-rate-changes-brochure-digital-1.pdf","summary":"rates page: 2026 effective Jan 1: water consumption $2.2776/m3 plus monthly base by meter ($17.75 for 5/8 in); residential sanitary sewer $2.99/m3, storm sewer $13.42/month, special sewer $39.93/month (unconnected). 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{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-Law 94-2010 - Waste Management, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: User fee for waste collection charged through purchase of City Bag Tags; price approved by City and subject to change. Collection schedule: Waste once per week; recyclables at minimum on alternating weeks; Monday to Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Accepted or banned: Hazardous material banned from receptacles; recyclables (Schedule B) and organics (Schedule C) accepted; non-collectable waste listed in Schedule A.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 94-2010 - Waste Management","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=AWS%2fAEGb","summary":"Governs municipal solid-waste, garbage and recycling collection in St. Thomas, including set-out rules, collection standards and prohibited materials.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4026fabc0363fd96ed386c48e945c6a9bff6d9dea7c5089abb6c5b268eac40a9","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2010-06-21","document_number":"94-2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4026fabc0363fd96ed386c48e945c6a9bff6d9dea7c5089abb6c5b268eac40a9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Waste once per week; recyclables at minimum on alternating weeks; Monday to Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Residential max two Items per collection day per dwelling unit; commercial/institutional max seven Items per collection day per building unit; excess requires Bag Tag; organics only in 242 L compostainer cart.","accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous material banned from receptacles; recyclables (Schedule B) and organics (Schedule C) accepted; non-collectable waste listed in Schedule A.","fee":"User fee for waste collection charged through purchase of City Bag Tags; price approved by City and subject to change."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 7.1, 7.2","sorting_required":"s. 10.8(b), (c)","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 5.1, 5.2, 9.4","accepted_or_banned":"s. 12.9; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"","fee":"s. 5.6, 5.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/garbage-recycling/bylaw-94-2010/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 4 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 10-2003 - Sale of Perishable Goods (Letter); By-law 23-2002 - Regulate Sale of Goods; By-law 41-2025 - Signs (Consolidated, amended by By-law 16-2026); Taxi By-Law 145-2013 (Consolidated Feb 17 2023), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10-2003 - Sale of Perishable Goods (Letter)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=CWS%2fAEmb","summary":"Licenses vendors selling perishable goods (e.g. produce, food) within the City of St. Thomas, setting licensing requirements for mobile/temporary sellers.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5af622964f0f9f23f54cd995775d75f9a65087e955eb9438a79975e5c4694581","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2003-01-20","document_number":"10-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5af622964f0f9f23f54cd995775d75f9a65087e955eb9438a79975e5c4694581.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/business-licensing/bylaw-10-2003/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 23-2002 - Regulate Sale of Goods","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=JWS%2fAGWb","summary":"Licenses persons selling goods door-to-door or by peddling/hawking within St. Thomas; sets vendor/peddler licensing requirements and fees.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"473f69e4132261a712970f2f0095b0d71ca9e0d1458c1a545f96055fac9bb447","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2002-03-04","document_number":"23-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/473f69e4132261a712970f2f0095b0d71ca9e0d1458c1a545f96055fac9bb447.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/business-licensing/bylaw-23-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 41-2025 - Signs (Consolidated, amended by By-law 16-2026)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=PZFFAYdv","summary":"Regulates erection and maintenance of advertising signs and devices in St. Thomas: sign permits required, and size/type/location standards.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e091682626b400c33b9c7ecabd9a490162c5c6cf40ae336608a82379c056bc92","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-04-14","document_number":"41-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e091682626b400c33b9c7ecabd9a490162c5c6cf40ae336608a82379c056bc92.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/business-licensing/bylaw-41-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Taxi By-Law 145-2013 (Consolidated Feb 17 2023)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=LGS%2fAGyb","summary":"Licenses and regulates taxicabs, drivers and owners operating in the City of St. Thomas, including plate issuance and vehicle standards.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"86c0c83c1a41d480a7ec69f48575fd6086d7a30b4894ed723caf938e4e5b525e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"145-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86c0c83c1a41d480a7ec69f48575fd6086d7a30b4894ed723caf938e4e5b525e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/business-licensing/bylaw-145-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 93-2025 - Amend By-law 189-2002 (Treasury Fees) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Tariff of fees for the processing of applications in respect of planning matters.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 93-2025 - Amend By-law 189-2002 (Treasury Fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Treasury%20Department/By-law%2093-2025%20Amend%20189-2002%20Treasury%20Fees.pdf","summary":"Amends the City's consolidated Treasury Department fee schedule (By-law 189-2002), the general schedule of municipal fees and charges administered by Treasury.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d3da7c4fa5c463941322ea9fbca4d9b6526369cc68fe41e9492d0b7ed413a932","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-09-08","document_number":"93-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d3da7c4fa5c463941322ea9fbca4d9b6526369cc68fe41e9492d0b7ed413a932.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 94-2025 - Impose and Consolidate Environmental and Infrastructure Fees and Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Environmental%20Services/By-law%2094-2025%20Impose%20and%20Consolidate%20Environmental%20and%20Infrastructure%20Fees%20and%20Charges.pdf","summary":"Imposes and consolidates the fee schedule for the City's environmental and infrastructure services (water, wastewater, stormwater-related charges).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4a04515950c559b5b85a0918267ba945d376a48c374de150365993468b659ae5","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"94-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a04515950c559b5b85a0918267ba945d376a48c374de150365993468b659ae5.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 125-2025 - Planning Fees (tariff of fees for planning applications)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/planning/Planning%20Fee%20By-law%20-%20effective%20Jan%201,%202026.pdf","summary":"Sets the schedule of fees charged for planning applications in St. Thomas (zoning amendments, site plan control, subdivision/consent, minor variance), effective Jan 1, 2026.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"25508b8cbe896da7a76121c23925e1cee03493545222d5b41609887dced16791","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-11-03","document_number":"125-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25508b8cbe896da7a76121c23925e1cee03493545222d5b41609887dced16791.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Tariff of fees for the processing of applications in respect of planning matters","notable_fees":"Zoning Report $100.00; Subdivision Compliance Letter $100.00; Subdivision $12,000.00; Condominium $5,000.00; ZBA $3000.00; OPA $3,000.00; Site Plan initial $2,000.00; Community Planning Permit Class 1 $1000.00"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/fees/bylaw-125-2025/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: City of St. Thomas 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of St. Thomas 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/xk1cqpqv/2026-tax-rates-updated.pdf","summary":"2026 city, school and total tax rates by property class with change vs 2025.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"719882eeabb002398a21badb092a0cf1c66e3f8313300a0bed3cb23f859a4386","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/719882eeabb002398a21badb092a0cf1c66e3f8313300a0bed3cb23f859a4386.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/property-tax/city-of-st-thomas-2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (due dates and penalty)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/living-in-st-thomas/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim due last business day of Feb and April; final July and October; 1.25% penalty monthly (15% per year).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"927cfbf1aa4c1f4d47fb7ac702075501e24e43aa9cf15b3c34b87444529c48a3","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/927cfbf1aa4c1f4d47fb7ac702075501e24e43aa9cf15b3c34b87444529c48a3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Swimming Pool Fence By-Law No. 56-2011, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Not less than 1.2m (48 inches) above Finished Grade; gate must have self-closing and self-latching device, latching device at top on pool side.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Fence By-Law No. 56-2011","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-04-18","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/City%20Clerk/Swimming%20Pool%20Fence%20By-law%2056-2011.pdf","summary":"Requires every outdoor swimming pool to be enclosed by a fence at least 1.2 m (48in) high with openings no larger than 10cm, self-closing/self-latching gates, and a building permit before construction or replacement of the enclosure.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"094146541735ad2b27d9d4d97733ddb98ef864cd7f9231f3cbd469b3d74c462c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"56-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/094146541735ad2b27d9d4d97733ddb98ef864cd7f9231f3cbd469b3d74c462c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Not less than 1.2m (48 inches) above Finished Grade; gate must have self-closing and self-latching device, latching device at top on pool side"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 7: \"a Swimming Pool Fence Permit has been issued by the Chief Building Official\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 18(a); s. 21(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/fences/bylaw-56-2011/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law 71-2011 (as amended to By-law 115-2021), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: No person shall keep horse, bovine, donkey, mule, pig, goat, sheep, or other listed livestock in the City. Setback: not less than 12.2m from any school, church, dwelling unit or other premises used for human habitation or occupancy.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 71-2011 (as amended to By-law 115-2021)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-05-16","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/DisplayFile.aspx?itemId=17862872","summary":"Section 6.1 prohibits keeping bees, a horse, bovine, donkey, mule, pig, goat, sheep, goose, turkey, guinea fowl, chicken, duck and other listed animals anywhere in the City of St. Thomas, effectively banning backyard hens and bees; narrow exceptions exist only for qualifying service animals, and several species (bovine, llama, emu, ostrich, wild native animals) cannot be kept even as service","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"27076d610a049236f163bd34a5baf231bc89f747e84ba84571605234b83e8f99","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"71-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27076d610a049236f163bd34a5baf231bc89f747e84ba84571605234b83e8f99.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"roosters_prohibited":true,"bees_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"No person shall keep horse, bovine, donkey, mule, pig, goat, sheep, or other listed livestock in the City.","setback":"not less than 12.2m from any school, church, dwelling unit or other premises used for human habitation or occupancy"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 6.1","roosters_prohibited":"s. 6.1","bees_permitted":"s. 6.1","livestock_rule":"s. 6.1","setback":"s. 6.3(ix)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/animal-control/bylaw-71-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Site Alteration By-law 140-2025, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: individual: not exceeding $50,000; corporation: not exceeding $100,000; plus not exceeding $10,000 per day for each day offence continues. A permit is required. Protected threshold: trees with a diameter at breast height (DBH) equal to or greater than 20 cm (no species distinction stated).","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Alteration By-law 140-2025","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-01","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Environmental%20Services/By-law%20140-2025%20Site%20Alteration%20-%20UPDATED.pdf","summary":"Primarily regulates fill/topsoil/grading, but also prohibits unauthorized injury or destruction of trees on a site alteration site or abutting lands and requires a Tree Management Plan where 10+ trees of 20cm+ DBH are to be removed.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"aee676813abb30f39cf5de109b15fbbe36ff9fd0fc7554a926f5a528df99069b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"140-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aee676813abb30f39cf5de109b15fbbe36ff9fd0fc7554a926f5a528df99069b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"trees with a diameter at breast height (DBH) equal to or greater than 20 cm (no species distinction stated)","fine_range":"individual: not exceeding $50,000; corporation: not exceeding $100,000; plus not exceeding $10,000 per day for each day offence continues"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1; s. 4.6(k) — \"unauthorized injury or destruction of any trees...with a diameter at breast height (DBH) equal to or greater than 20 cm\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 4.1 — \"any Site Alteration of land within the geographic limits of the City\"","protected_threshold":"s. 4.6(k) and Schedule 'A' item 2","fine_range":"s. 14.2, s. 14.3, s. 14.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/zoning/bylaw-140-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 45-89 (current to December 6, 2024, as amended by By-law 125-2024), verified 2026-10-19. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h on South Edgeware Rd, school days only, 8:20–9:20 am, 10:30–11:40 am, 1:20–2:20 pm, 3:10–4:10 pm. Truck route rule: Vehicles with unloaded weight ≥4.6 metric tonnes prohibited on highways listed in Schedule XIA.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 45-89 (current to December 6, 2024, as amended by By-law 125-2024)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1989-04-18","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Environmental%20Services/Roads%20&%20Transportation%20Svcs/TRAFFIC%20AND%20PARKING%20BYLAW%2045-89%20Current%20to%20Dec%206%202024%20125-2024.pdf","summary":"City-wide consolidated traffic and parking by-law; designates Community Safety Zones, sets posted/default speed limits by schedule (Schedule VII), and governs traffic control devices and signal systems, alongside parking rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e2405b81c2538d69e1f3e28c416bab5f07a39f43e5350935b62166a61acccab0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"45-89","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e2405b81c2538d69e1f3e28c416bab5f07a39f43e5350935b62166a61acccab0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h on South Edgeware Rd, school days only, 8:20–9:20 am, 10:30–11:40 am, 1:20–2:20 pm, 3:10–4:10 pm","truck_route_rule":"Vehicles with unloaded weight ≥4.6 metric tonnes prohibited on highways listed in Schedule XIA","street_obstruction":"No excavation in right of way without City approval; no obstruction projecting onto public right of way; building materials prohibited","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Motor vehicles and bicycles prohibited on sidewalk/boulevard; exceptions for motorized wheelchairs, driveways, bicycles with wheels under 510 mm"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 32","reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule VII","truck_route_rule":"s. 38(8)","street_obstruction":"s. 15(f), s. 15(g)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 17"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/parking-snow/bylaw-45-89/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law 150-2016, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction or demolition of a building; sign installation; tent erection; hoarding/covered way erection. Permit fees: $9.75 times the value of construction divided by 1,000; minimum $150.00. Administered by: Chief Building Official (or Registered Code Agency where appointed).","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law 150-2016","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=BWS%2fAEWb","summary":"Designates the City's Chief Building Official and regulates building permit issuance/inspection under the Ontario Building Code for construction in St. Thomas.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5eb01b3de7a964501ec44d6095703cf341736cfdade57282c3de8873ab883117","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"150-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5eb01b3de7a964501ec44d6095703cf341736cfdade57282c3de8873ab883117.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction or demolition of a building; sign installation; tent erection; hoarding/covered way erection.","fee_basis":"$9.75 times the value of construction divided by 1,000; minimum $150.00","authority":"Chief Building Official (or Registered Code Agency where appointed)"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 5.11-5.13; Schedule C, Form 1","fee_basis":"Schedule B, H","authority":"s. 12.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/building-permits/bylaw-150-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of St. Thomas, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 139-2020, Development Charges - South Block Area and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Services covered: Administration, wastewater, water; roads in South Block Sub Area 2 (Schedule A).","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 139-2020, Development Charges - South Block Area","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-02","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/plxhk05j/by-law-139-2020-south-block.pdf","summary":"Area-specific DC by-law for the South Block (Sub Areas 1-4, Urban Expansion Areas 3, 4A, 4B), passed 2020-11-02: water, wastewater, roads (Sub Area 2) and administration charges. April 2026 rates: Sub Area 2 $3,235 per single/semi-detached; Sub Area 3 $3,086; Urban Expansion Area 4A $2,732.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"5b00fe55f27f1a3656404d21313c7034651c3f47387242a6a9cbf369f93208d6","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"139-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5b00fe55f27f1a3656404d21313c7034651c3f47387242a6a9cbf369f93208d6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Administration, wastewater, water; roads in South Block Sub Area 2 (Schedule A).","exemptions":"s.4(2): board of education, municipality/local board, hospital, college/university, cemetery/place of worship, industrial use, second dwelling unit; s.5: intensification of existing housing.","payment_timing":"Payable in full when first building permit issued; subdivision on plan registration; rental/institutional 6 annual instalments from occupancy; non-profit housing 21 annual instalments.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on April 1 per Statistics Canada Non-Residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto; expires five years after effective date (Nov 3, 2020)."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 4(2); s. 5","payment_timing":"s. 11(1)-(5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 14; s. 22"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-139-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 141-2020, Development Charges - Northwest Area 1","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-02","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/cicgndit/by-law-141-2020-nw-area-1.pdf","summary":"Area-specific DC by-law for Northwest Area 1, passed 2020-11-02: roads, wastewater, water and administration charges. 2020 schedule: $8,814 per single/semi-detached. April 2026 indexed rate: $13,553 per single/semi-detached.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"28dccbbfae62ff38bfdacb017a9bf0a1fed1d5feb7605cb6092a62af660dc929","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"141-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/28dccbbfae62ff38bfdacb017a9bf0a1fed1d5feb7605cb6092a62af660dc929.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Roads, Wastewater, Water, Administration","exemptions":"Board of education, municipality/local board, hospital, college/university, cemetery/place of worship, industrial use; second dwelling units; enlargement and additional units under s. 5.","payment_timing":"Payable on first building permit; permit not issued until paid; plan subdivision on registration; rental/institutional 6 installments; non-profit 21 installments.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on April 1st per Statistics Canada Non-Residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto; expires five years after effective date."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 4(2); s. 5(1)","payment_timing":"s. 11(1)-(5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 14; s. 21"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-141-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges rates effective April 1, 2026 (all area by-laws)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/t50fxgd5/development-charges-by-law-effective-april-1-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027. City-wide (By-law 156-2021): $19,699 per single/semi-detached; $15,804 multiples; $12,349 apartments 2+ bedrooms; $7,912 bachelor/1-bedroom; $66.60/m2 industrial; $131.45/m2 non-industrial. Rental housing discounts listed. Also Dalewood and South Block area rates.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e2649f9d607cc748d072b58456fbb9d0ae71248859a556021c2e2f93f105be3f","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e2649f9d607cc748d072b58456fbb9d0ae71248859a556021c2e2f93f105be3f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Rental Housing Discount: $9,262 units with 3+ bedrooms; $9,879 units with 2 bedrooms; $6,725 units with 1 bedroom","indexing_expiry":"Effective: April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"\"Rental Housing Discount\" — Units with 3+ bedrooms / 2 bedrooms / 1 bedroom","indexing_expiry":"\"Effective: April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/development-charges-rates-effective-april-1-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 156-2021, amending City-wide Development Charges By-law 138-2020","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-10-12","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/qg1hgzfq/by-law-156-2021-city-wide-development-charges-amendment.pdf","summary":"Passed 2021-10-12, amends City-wide Development Charges By-law 138-2020: adds non-profit housing and university exemptions, instalment payments for rental, institutional and non-profit housing, and replaces Schedule B rates. Rates indexed each April 1 (April 2026: $19,699 per single/semi-detached).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"44163e985e8e8dd599f32cfed818f7e62a61432c06948cd5922d92642bcacece","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"156-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/44163e985e8e8dd599f32cfed818f7e62a61432c06948cd5922d92642bcacece.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-156-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 157-2021, amending Dalewood Development Charges By-law 140-2020","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-10-12","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/media/1badzqyy/by-law-157-2021-dalewood-development-charges-amendment.pdf","summary":"Area-specific DC by-law for the Lands of Dalewood (non-residential wastewater/administration).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"acd3b5b4af1ece8465916d7a7538b452d7bf9079c02b913e4d3eb981724f96c7","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"157-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/acd3b5b4af1ece8465916d7a7538b452d7bf9079c02b913e4d3eb981724f96c7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-157-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 81-2015 (City Wide) - Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=DmS%2fAE6b","summary":"Imposes development charges city-wide on new development in St. Thomas to fund growth-related infrastructure, under the Development Charges Act. Title/naming convention indicates DC bylaw; PDF is a scanned image without extractable text so wording not independently verified.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"571c36e6c4cf91149dc7c4ec682d7c6a908acab7661e9c36297a430a7dff02b4","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"81-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/571c36e6c4cf91149dc7c4ec682d7c6a908acab7661e9c36297a430a7dff02b4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-81-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 82-2015 (South Block) - Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=EGS%2fAFCb","summary":"Imposes area-specific development charges on new development within the South Block area of St. Thomas. Title/naming convention indicates DC bylaw; scanned PDF, wording not independently verified.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0a8edce1faad71799604f45d73ae3977891f49c2b0da4b3f3aeb7850723d0f8f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"82-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a8edce1faad71799604f45d73ae3977891f49c2b0da4b3f3aeb7850723d0f8f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-82-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 83-2015 (Lands of Dalewood) - Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/common/pages/GetFile.ashx?key=EmS%2fAFKb","summary":"Imposes area-specific development charges on new development within the Lands of Dalewood area of St. Thomas. Title/naming convention indicates DC bylaw; scanned PDF, wording not independently verified.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0cc632eda8f1125577e40b403661f4b34168fcdaa555bc2699c73f1b43407a46","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"83-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0cc632eda8f1125577e40b403661f4b34168fcdaa555bc2699c73f1b43407a46.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/bylaw-83-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"St. Thomas, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/city_hall/by-_laws","summary":"Official City of St. Thomas bylaws index page.","capture_sha256":"6332714f66a96ba78690af5ec41d70f6b3cdd23c416f9a6da5271d7df7106876","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6332714f66a96ba78690af5ec41d70f6b3cdd23c416f9a6da5271d7df7106876.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Grant Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Grant Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/city_hall/treasury/community_grant_policy","summary":"City of St. Thomas Community Grant Policy page on the official municipal site, governing eligibility and application for municipal community grant funding. No adoption date shown on the landing page.","capture_sha256":"6dba1b86df5a592703873ec585006ed1f112c5ea1f7ac805709336c7c5e60f51","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6dba1b86df5a592703873ec585006ed1f112c5ea1f7ac805709336c7c5e60f51.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/grants/community-grant-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/grants/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/living-in-st-thomas/roads/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Snow and Ice Control Plan aims to meet MMS: plow at 5-10 cm within 6-24 h by class; sidewalks to 8 cm within 48 h; overnight parking banned Nov 15-Mar 15, 3-5 a.m.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"5f112941ea274e2c1502ac798fe2be8ba4e401708c0915d81f8938c5b64641f1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5f112941ea274e2c1502ac798fe2be8ba4e401708c0915d81f8938c5b64641f1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/privacy_policy/","summary":"City of St. Thomas privacy policy governing collection and use of personal information through the municipal website and services. Hosted on the city's official civicLive site; no adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"c779a88197dd31f9d3ca67516d82f1f2635d8cca27eebd7f1bb1f957e2b112d0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c779a88197dd31f9d3ca67516d82f1f2635d8cca27eebd7f1bb1f957e2b112d0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/Living%20Here/Fire%20Dept/StThomas%20Emergency%20Response%20Plan,%20as%20amended.pdf","summary":"City of St. Thomas Emergency Response Plan, adopted as Schedule A to By-law 108-2018 (as amended). Sets out municipal emergency management structure, notification, declaration and control group procedures. No exact day-month adoption date printed in the document.","capture_sha256":"621a1585aa7cc2e5c29698d27aff65a3a5032a94dc30b0bf713dd1998617f7ff","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/621a1585aa7cc2e5c29698d27aff65a3a5032a94dc30b0bf713dd1998617f7ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/emergency-management/emergency-response-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan (2023); Strategic Asset Management Policy (ADM-001), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan (2023)","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Treasury%20Department/Asset%20Management%20Plan/December%202022%20-%20ASSET%20MANAGEMENT%20PLAN.pdf","summary":"City of St. Thomas Asset Management Plan (December 2022 edition, the current consolidated AMP) detailing infrastructure inventory, levels of service and lifecycle/financing strategy. Kept as the current AMP; older yearly versions dropped as superseded duplicates.","capture_sha256":"20265823131adf2ef62abe2b1e4cf764771aaec3af9450fbd9c745ef2de53ea1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/20265823131adf2ef62abe2b1e4cf764771aaec3af9450fbd9c745ef2de53ea1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy (ADM-001)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-16","document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_12189721/File/City%20Hall/Treasury%20Department/Asset%20Management%20Plan/ADM-001%20Strategic%20Asset%20Management%20Policy.pdf","summary":"City of St. Thomas Corporate Policy ADM-001 'Strategic Asset Management Policy', approved by City Council with effective date June 16, 2025. Commits the city to strategic management of municipal infrastructure.","capture_sha256":"6380a5df36ab8b2706100146fc88916c7fd736ea9f3dd6efccde8e6bafeb2923","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"ADM-001","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6380a5df36ab8b2706100146fc88916c7fd736ea9f3dd6efccde8e6bafeb2923.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/finance-policy/policy-adm-001/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of St. Thomas, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Strategic Plan 2024-2027, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Strategic Plan 2024-2027","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/city_hall/city_council/community_strategic_plan_2024-2027","summary":"City of St. Thomas Council Community Strategic Plan 2024-2027, the corporate strategic priorities document. Official site landing page (the pre-judge's direct PDF link pointed to a city map and was discarded).","capture_sha256":"a7f2b90087e56caf7ffb3a92708570cd7a104d3a181abff9579fbaafc21d6761","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-2027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a7f2b90087e56caf7ffb3a92708570cd7a104d3a181abff9579fbaafc21d6761.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/other-policies/plan-2024-2027/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City Hall - Treasury (policy index)","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stthomas.ca/city_hall/treasury","summary":"Official City of St. Thomas Treasury department index listing municipal financial/administrative policies (asset management, community grant, purchasing). Kept as one index page.","capture_sha256":"147ec3afc33ec68f0b9801b8dafa0125023614c4e13703be744648f3cb2bc8af","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/147ec3afc33ec68f0b9801b8dafa0125023614c4e13703be744648f3cb2bc8af.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-thomas/other-policies/city-hall-treasury/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"St. Thomas, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001770","municipality":"St. Thomas","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.stthomas.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-thomas/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-Law 2024-10, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: Residential: 21:00–07:00 Mon–Fri, 21:00–09:00 Sat/Sun/holidays (most activities); varies by zone and activity per Schedule \"A\". Fines: $85.00 to $300.00. Exemptions: Emergency vehicles, municipal operations, snow clearing, farm practices, commercial forestry, railways, emergency measures, generators during power outages.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-Law 2024-10","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-10-Noise-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise in the municipality.","capture_sha256":"7bc4157fc3f89a2f5f01e8a485b3d520af4b0bfc47e00599c3ad42b578a8230e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7bc4157fc3f89a2f5f01e8a485b3d520af4b0bfc47e00599c3ad42b578a8230e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"Residential: 21:00–07:00 Mon–Fri, 21:00–09:00 Sat/Sun/holidays (most activities); varies by zone and activity per Schedule \"A\"","construction_hours":"Residential: prohibited 19:00–07:00 Mon–Fri and 19:00–09:00 Sat/Sun/holidays (permitted 07:00–19:00 / 09:00–19:00); All Other Zones: prohibited 21:00–07:00 Mon–Fri and 21:00–09:00 Sat/Sun/holidays","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal operations, snow clearing, farm practices, commercial forestry, railways, emergency measures, generators during power outages","fine_range":"$85.00 to $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\", Item 2 (residential columns)","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\", Item 13; s. 4.1(m)","exemptions":"s. 4.1(b), (c), (d), (j), (k), (n)","fine_range":"Schedule \"D\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/noise/bylaw-2024-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Backyard Hen By-Law 2026-16 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $100.00–$500.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must not run at large; when off owner's premises, must be controlled on leash no more than 2 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Hen By-Law 2026-16","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-16-Backyard-Hen-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates backyard hens in St.-Charles.","capture_sha256":"1020a8b4e74f5b1e3c879f074bb55b888ac0dcfbe77a9b22b4e99c57b4557ec8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1020a8b4e74f5b1e3c879f074bb55b888ac0dcfbe77a9b22b4e99c57b4557ec8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_animals":"5 hens within Town Limits; 5 hens on Waterfront Residential; 10 hens outside Town Limits; 20 hens outside Town Limits on properties ≥5 acres","fine_range":"$100.00–$500.00"},"fact_citations":{"max_animals":"s. 3.5, s. 3.6, s. 3.7, s. 3.8","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/animal-control/bylaw-2026-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Responsible Animal Ownership By-Law 2024-27","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-27-Responsible-Animal-Ownership.pdf","summary":"Regulates responsible animal ownership.","capture_sha256":"270d75cdaeaf8f089c470d263e90d80b1434a532205d953e5c07f2b35a40ba2d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-27","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/270d75cdaeaf8f089c470d263e90d80b1434a532205d953e5c07f2b35a40ba2d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must not run at large; when off owner's premises, must be controlled on leash no more than 2 metres.","max_animals":"3 dogs over six (6) months without a valid kennel license","fine_range":"$50.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","leash_rule":"s. 6.2; s. 2.2","max_animals":"s. 3.16","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/animal-control/bylaw-2024-27/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental Licensing By-Law 2024-28, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: $1,400.00. Zones allowed: All properties in the Municipality of St.-Charles; no non-permitted areas designated.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Licensing By-Law 2024-28","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-28-Short-Term-Rental-Licensing-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates short-term rentals.","capture_sha256":"da8e356fadca1d0a7a447c12fd95e10df295675c1c189506518c720eaa61824a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-28","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da8e356fadca1d0a7a447c12fd95e10df295675c1c189506518c720eaa61824a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":false,"zones_allowed":"All properties in the Municipality of St.-Charles; no non-permitted areas designated","fee":"$1,400.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 3.11, s. 3.27","zones_allowed":"Schedule \"A\" — Non-Permitted Areas: NIL","fee":"Annual Licence Fee of $1,400.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-28/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-Law 2024-12, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $150.00 to $450.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-Law 2024-12","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-12-Open-Air-Burning.pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air burning.","capture_sha256":"13cd74504068824a8d17ea35ce6818e8add61cc13411c51aab7f6f8c702f9bed","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/13cd74504068824a8d17ea35ce6818e8add61cc13411c51aab7f6f8c702f9bed.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Campfires (max 36\"x36\") require no permit; other outdoor fires require permit and are prohibited 7am–7pm April 1–October 31; no burning during Fire Ban or Restricted Fire Zone.","fine_range":"$150.00 to $450.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 5.1","permit_issuer":"s. 2.2","allowed_conditions":"s. 4.2, s. 5.1, s. 5.4, s. 5.18","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/open-burning/bylaw-2024-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law 2014-26, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law 2014-26","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2014-26-zoning-by-law.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law regulating land use in St.-Charles.","capture_sha256":"2e292d8a3cccff569b35c845f2dcdf4e84200c019dbfa8e667c62d2f41121a18","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2e292d8a3cccff569b35c845f2dcdf4e84200c019dbfa8e667c62d2f41121a18.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/zoning/bylaw-2014-26/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic and Parking By-Law 2026-18, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-Law 2026-18","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-18-Traffic-and-Parking-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking.","capture_sha256":"15c37a671bd36e9a07a91be97154ceecf2dfa48c55504d3540bb6aefd6bb92e2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/15c37a671bd36e9a07a91be97154ceecf2dfa48c55504d3540bb6aefd6bb92e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on any highway in the Municipality, between the hours of 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. from November 1st in one year, to March 31st of the following year, inclusive.","fine_range":"POA conviction: not less than $50.00 and not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs; AMPS (Schedule V): early voluntary payment $35.00 (most offences), set fine $50.00–$305.00; POA set fines (Schedule U): $150.00–$380.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3.10","fine_range":"s. 7.1(e); Schedule \"U\"; Schedule \"V\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/parking-snow/bylaw-2026-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean Yard By-law 2018-56; Property Standards By-Law 2022-22, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law 2018-56","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2018-56-Clean-Yard-By-law-complete.pdf","summary":"Regulates clean yards and property conditions.","capture_sha256":"9c23ec786de0036991e627172b777b1ab81dab35b033ebdb644be0d79f9a51f9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-56","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c23ec786de0036991e627172b777b1ab81dab35b033ebdb644be0d79f9a51f9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Grass over 8\"; debris, domestic/industrial waste, standing water on land; inoperative/unlicensed vehicles; illegal salvage; dead trees; injurious insects/rodents prohibited.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order requiring compliance within specified time; on default, municipality may clean/clear land at owner's expense; cost added to tax roll as municipal real property taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2(a), 3(a), 4(a), 5(a)","enforcement":"s. 7(a), 7(b), 7(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/property-maintenance/bylaw-2018-56/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law 2022-22","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/2022-22-Property-Standards.pdf","summary":"Sets property standards requirements.","capture_sha256":"e4a0a44752d67aaaa6d109f97bd2d70c480b6c9727b1ce4b57769255aab7ff96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e4a0a44752d67aaaa6d109f97bd2d70c480b6c9727b1ce4b57769255aab7ff96.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards free of rubbish, debris, wrecked/abandoned vehicles, long grass, noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, pests, dead trees; surface conditions not unsightly","enforcement":"Officer issues Order to comply; municipality may clear property at owner's cost recovered as municipal taxes; fines up to $25,000 (individual) or $50,000 (corporation)"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.02, s. 2.03(d)","enforcement":"s. 6.07; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/property-maintenance/bylaw-2022-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Sewage Rates for 2025 By-Law 2025-29, verified 2026-10-19. Sewer rate: $470.00. Billing basis: flat.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewage Rates for 2025 By-Law 2025-29","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-29-Sewage-Rates-for-2025.pdf","summary":"Sets sewage rates for 2025.","capture_sha256":"ea7c7f405debddd7885e273bf51323fadcf4083385b9aa8e647c6ab533455382","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ea7c7f405debddd7885e273bf51323fadcf4083385b9aa8e647c6ab533455382.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat","sewer_rate":"$470.00"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"charged per residential unit hooked up","sewer_rate":"Residential User Fee $470.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-29/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management By-Law 2026-23, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Garbage bags at landfill $3.00/bag; bag tags 5 for $12.00, 10 for $20.00, 15 for $25.00; commercial $20.00/cubic yard. Container or bag limit: 2 bags per household per pickup; 6 bags per business per pickup. Accepted or banned: Hazardous waste banned from curbside; unlimited recycling accepted; cardboard must be flattened.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-Law 2026-23","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-23-Waste-Management-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates waste management.","capture_sha256":"436f4e72c546e992367ea497ab9e76a82309c3af9fc6419f6196cfeea8723f91","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/436f4e72c546e992367ea497ab9e76a82309c3af9fc6419f6196cfeea8723f91.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"2 bags per household per pickup; 6 bags per business per pickup","accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous waste banned from curbside; unlimited recycling accepted; cardboard must be flattened","fee":"Garbage bags at landfill $3.00/bag; bag tags 5 for $12.00, 10 for $20.00, 15 for $25.00; commercial $20.00/cubic yard"},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 2.8 \"All Waste that is placed out for curbside collection must be sorted\"","container_or_bag_limit":"Schedule \"A\" — \"limited to two (2) bags of Household Waste\" / \"six (6) bags\"","accepted_or_banned":"s. 2.16; s. 4.3; Schedule \"A\" \"unlimited amount of recycling\"","fee":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2026-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"St.-Charles, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Licenses travel trailers (Municipal Act s.164): short use up to 14 days a year allowed, longer May-November use needs a licence. A property licence, not a business licence, so supporting only.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-29 - Travel Trailer Licensing By-Law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2024-29-Travel-Trailer-Licensing-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Licenses travel trailers (Municipal Act s.164): short use up to 14 days a year allowed, longer May-November use needs a licence. A property licence, not a business licence, so supporting only.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b6e36726882fcae6c1875f9047289fbfdbde39a36342f9d401f94266f9fef7fc","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6e36726882fcae6c1875f9047289fbfdbde39a36342f9d401f94266f9fef7fc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/business-licensing/bylaw-2024-29/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Licences","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/resident-services/municipal-licences/","summary":"Municipality page on short-term rental and travel trailer licences; no general business licensing by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4273bdc4385faaaf203f791702f2ef539fb4627a704112740af037d341d41b19","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4273bdc4385faaaf203f791702f2ef539fb4627a704112740af037d341d41b19.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/business-licensing/municipal-licences/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fees and Charges By-Law 2018-44, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-Law 2018-44","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2018-44-fees-and-charges-complete-.pdf","summary":"Sets municipal fees and charges.","capture_sha256":"7b8e34f7f289d2ae41ec136cc5ee2c596ae451783813c77bf6484ab0e3f5c2f6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-44","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7b8e34f7f289d2ae41ec136cc5ee2c596ae451783813c77bf6484ab0e3f5c2f6.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2025-27 - 2025 Tax Ratios and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Two installments: August 5th, 2025 (50% of final levy rounded upwards next whole dollar); September 3'd, 2025 (balance of final levy). Penalty interest: Penalty of 1.25% added on default; interest charges not to exceed 1.25% each month of taxes due and unpaid.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-27 - 2025 Tax Ratios","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-30","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-27-Tax-Ratios-for-2025.pdf","summary":"Sets 2025 tax ratios by class under s.303 (residential 1.0).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"144212207c5b655c42d5fe88823f763c975d74e50d7415a74fbcd2190488d987","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-27","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/144212207c5b655c42d5fe88823f763c975d74e50d7415a74fbcd2190488d987.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/property-tax/bylaw-2025-27/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-28 - 2025 Estimates and Tax Rates, Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-30","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/2025-28-Tax-Rates-for-2025.pdf","summary":"Adopts 2025 estimates and tax rates, sets penalty and interest on default (monthly on the 4th day) and other charges.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ffeaac25d7aa754d88789eebc495aceae0a7c03cc72b73a61bc0e04107f80da0","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-28","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ffeaac25d7aa754d88789eebc495aceae0a7c03cc72b73a61bc0e04107f80da0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential: Municipal 0.01512348, Education 0.00153000, TOTAL 0.01665348; Multi-residential: Municipal 0.02972835, Education 0.00153000, TOTAL o.02964261; Com. Occupied: Municipal 0.02418771, Education 0.00577910, TOTAL o.02865221; Com. Exc. Land: Municipal 0.01693140, Education 0.00577910, TOTAL 0.02179028; Com. Vac. Land: Municipal 0.01693140, Education 0.00577910, TOTAL 0.02179028; lnd. Occupied: Municipal 0.01663583, Education 0.00880000, TOTAL 0.02453167; lnd. Exc. Land: Municipal 0.01 164508, Education 0.00880000, TOTAL 0.01981217; lnd. Vac. Land: Municipal 0.01 164508, Education 0.00880000, TOTAL 0.01981217; Landfills: Municipal 0.02496362, Education 0.00620364, TOTAL 0.02981049; Pipelines: Municipal 0.07622376, Education 0.00880000, TOTAL 0.08088101; Farm: Municipal 0.00378087, Education 0.00038250, TOTAL 0.00395788; Managed Forests: Municipal 0.00378087, Education 0.00038250, TOTAL 0.00395788","due_dates":"Two installments: August 5th, 2025 (50% of final levy rounded upwards next whole dollar); September 3'd, 2025 (balance of final levy).","penalty_interest":"Penalty of 1.25% added on default; interest charges not to exceed 1.25% each month of taxes due and unpaid."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 2.1.O","due_dates":"s. 3.1.0, s. 8.1.0","penalty_interest":"s. 8.1.0, s. 8.1.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/property-tax/bylaw-2025-28/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law 2014-26, Sections 6.14 (Fencing) and 6.47 (Swimming Pools), verified 2026-10-19. Max height rear side: 2.0 m. Pool enclosure: Fence/wall completely enclosing pool; min. height 1.5 m; ≤10 cm bottom clearance; gates self-closing and lockable; no exterior climbing aids. Sight triangle: Max 1.0 m within corner visibility triangle (6.0 m from street intersection); max 1.0 m within 15.0 m of front lot line near Provincial Highway.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2014-26, Sections 6.14 (Fencing) and 6.47 (Swimming Pools)","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-06-17","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/2014-26-zoning-by-law.pdf","summary":"Fences may not exceed 2.0 m in any Residential or Rural Zone or 2.5 m in any Commercial Zone, and may not be located beyond the established front building line; where a lot abuts a Provincial Highway or lies within a corner visibility triangle a fence may not exceed 1.0 m within 15.0 m of the front lot line, and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"2e292d8a3cccff569b35c845f2dcdf4e84200c019dbfa8e667c62d2f41121a18","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2e292d8a3cccff569b35c845f2dcdf4e84200c019dbfa8e667c62d2f41121a18.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0 m","pool_enclosure":"Fence/wall completely enclosing pool; min. height 1.5 m; ≤10 cm bottom clearance; gates self-closing and lockable; no exterior climbing aids.","sight_triangle":"Max 1.0 m within corner visibility triangle (6.0 m from street intersection); max 1.0 m within 15.0 m of front lot line near Provincial Highway."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 6.14(b): \"shall not exceed a height of 2.0 metres in the required side yard or rear yard\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.47(c)(i)–(v)","sight_triangle":"s. 6.10; s. 6.14(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/zoning/bylaw-2014-26/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Hen By-Law 2026-16, verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: 5 within Town Limits or on Waterfront Residential; 10 outside Town Limits; 20 outside Town Limits on properties ≥5 acres.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Hen By-Law 2026-16","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-18","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-16-Backyard-Hen-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Allows hens in R1/R2/Waterfront Residential/Rural Residential zones: max 5 hens within Town Limits or Waterfront Residential, 10 outside Town Limits (20 on lots ≥5 acres); roosters prohibited; hens must be kept in a coop in the rear yard.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1020a8b4e74f5b1e3c879f074bb55b888ac0dcfbe77a9b22b4e99c57b4557ec8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1020a8b4e74f5b1e3c879f074bb55b888ac0dcfbe77a9b22b4e99c57b4557ec8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"5 within Town Limits or on Waterfront Residential; 10 outside Town Limits; 20 outside Town Limits on properties ≥5 acres","roosters_prohibited":true,"setback":"5m from rear or side property line, or 10m from any dwelling unit on neighbouring property, whichever is more restrictive; 5m from any well or well cap; 30m from shoreline of any body of water"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.1","max_hens":"s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.7; s. 3.8","roosters_prohibited":"s. 3.9 — \"No Person shall keep or permit the keeping of a rooster\"","setback":"s. 5.1; s. 5.2; s. 5.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/animal-control/bylaw-2026-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-Law 2026-18, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Not less than $50.00 and not more than $5,000.00 (Provincial Offences Act convictions); set fines $35.00–$380.00 (Schedules U and V). Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Truck route rule: Heavy vehicles (5 tonnes or more gross weight) must use designated truck routes; deviations only for delivery/pickup at nearest point.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-Law 2026-18","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-18","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-18-Traffic-and-Parking-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law: authorizes traffic control devices and signal-light traffic control systems, designates stop-sign intersections and school-bus loading zones, and prescribes speed limits. Schedule 'T' sets posted maximum rates of speed on named highways (40 km/h entries); on any highway not named in Schedule 'T', or where no sign prescribing a differing rate is erected, the assumed rate","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"15c37a671bd36e9a07a91be97154ceecf2dfa48c55504d3540bb6aefd6bb92e2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/15c37a671bd36e9a07a91be97154ceecf2dfa48c55504d3540bb6aefd6bb92e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles (5 tonnes or more gross weight) must use designated truck routes; deviations only for delivery/pickup at nearest point.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a vehicle on a sidewalk except to directly cross to enter or exit a driveway, lane, lot or building.","fine_range":"Not less than $50.00 and not more than $5,000.00 (Provincial Offences Act convictions); set fines $35.00–$380.00 (Schedules U and V)"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 5.2: \"the assumed rate of speed on that highway or part thereof shall be fifty kilometres per hour (50 km/h)\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 4.16; s. 1 definition of \"Heavy Vehicle\" (5 tonnes or more)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4.2","fine_range":"s. 7.1(e); Schedule \"U\"; Schedule \"V\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/parking-snow/bylaw-2026-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2026-42 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections), verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: Calculated per Schedule A: ((TCC/1000) x Rate) + Administrative Fee = Permit Fee; Rate = $10.00; or based on floor area/cost of construction, higher if both. Fees set in: Schedule A of this By-Law. Administered by: Chief Building Official (CBO) issues permits; building officials conduct inspections.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-42 - Building By-Law (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-42-Building-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Municipality of St.-Charles's Building By-law under s.7 of the Building Code Act 1992: construction/demolition/change-of-use/conditional permits, inspections, fees (Schedule A), and 15-year dormant-file provision. Passed July 2026.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"7fff12062dca67b3a38d08d0535d350f85044769f0d8ef6883c6a507d5733d9c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-42","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7fff12062dca67b3a38d08d0535d350f85044769f0d8ef6883c6a507d5733d9c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"No person shall undertake any work unless a permit has been issued by the CBO; work means construction or demolition of a building or part thereof including changes of use.","fee_basis":"Calculated per Schedule A: ((TCC/1000) x Rate) + Administrative Fee = Permit Fee; Rate = $10.00; or based on floor area/cost of construction, higher if both.","fees_location":"Schedule A of this By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) issues permits; building officials conduct inspections.","fine_range":"additional administration fee equal to twice the value of the fee applicable under Schedule A or $250, whichever is greater"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1; s. 2.37","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 7.1","fees_location":"s. 7.1; Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2.13; s. 3.1; s. 17.1","fine_range":"s. 13.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/building-permits/bylaw-2026-42/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"St.-Charles, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/municipality/by-laws/","summary":"Official Municipality of St.-Charles by-laws and policies page listing adopted PDF by-laws.","capture_sha256":"ac36bacc984d2a128e6e834948e58930af38d8cc745846eafa3d3e922b65fa98","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac36bacc984d2a128e6e834948e58930af38d8cc745846eafa3d3e922b65fa98.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/other/by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing Policy (FIN-002), verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing Policy (FIN-002)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-10-18","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/FIN-002-Purchasing-Policy.pdf","summary":"Municipality of St.-Charles Purchasing Policy FIN-002, approved by By-Law 2023-48, effective October 18, 2023. Governs procurement of goods and services under s.270 of the Municipal Act, 2001. OCR-confirmed.","capture_sha256":"9823c95496fd01069908fbbe36a5c787d528192193ec05a5336c117cd3566a34","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"FIN-002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9823c95496fd01069908fbbe36a5c787d528192193ec05a5336c117cd3566a34.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/procurement/policy-fin-002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance Policy (SER-005), verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance Policy (SER-005)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-20","document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/SER-005-Winter-Maintenance-Policy.pdf","summary":"Municipality of St.-Charles Winter Maintenance Policy SER-005, approved by Resolution 2024-410, effective November 20, 2024. Sets winter road maintenance standards referencing O. Reg. 239/02 Minimum Maintenance Standards. OCR-confirmed.","capture_sha256":"e10d70504b5cb1688f9503d5c52da2bf147a4f21435733b0ef6f6d082b0d1500","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"SER-005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e10d70504b5cb1688f9503d5c52da2bf147a4f21435733b0ef6f6d082b0d1500.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/winter-services/policy-ser-005/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of St.-Charles, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/municipality/asset-management-plan/","summary":"Municipality of St.-Charles Asset Management Plan page hosting the 2021-2031 AMP (Phases 1-3) and prior 2019-2029 plan, supported by the Strategic Asset Management Policy adopted under By-Law 2025-10 (Feb 2025). Official municipal site.","capture_sha256":"5aef434aa768f5e5c13a608ef3f1cf9746e0796c175d12edbf2f39549c022571","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5aef434aa768f5e5c13a608ef3f1cf9746e0796c175d12edbf2f39549c022571.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"St.-Charles, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-06-10. Municipality of St.-Charles website privacy notice. Kept as a low-priority index/reference page, not a primary adopted policy.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stcharlesontario.ca/privacy-policy-2/","summary":"Municipality of St.-Charles website privacy notice. Kept as a low-priority index/reference page, not a primary adopted policy.","capture_sha256":"a884f6ccce0da1e1859b2f35bc64435ed3bf30c1f8b62130d36c88bbd5eba45b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a884f6ccce0da1e1859b2f35bc64435ed3bf30c1f8b62130d36c88bbd5eba45b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/st-charles/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"St.-Charles, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001771","municipality":"St.-Charles","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.stcharlesontario.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/st-charles/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 11-25 Prohibit or Regulate Noise (repeals 1400-20), verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 12:01 am-7:00 am.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 11-25 Prohibit or Regulate Noise (repeals 1400-20)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-18","document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/56829","summary":"Township noise by-law replacing 1400-20.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"09ac996e69be076cd6c7e7a06dd0b4715bf986f74683a45f0882cc8c81f2842a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/09ac996e69be076cd6c7e7a06dd0b4715bf986f74683a45f0882cc8c81f2842a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"12:01 am-7:00 am"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"1."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/noise/bylaw-11-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Stirling-Rawdon By-laws folder","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/28424","summary":"CivicWeb by-law listing.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f1861bd42a214d7045f3499bce137c53ce794f6a23c75e98e59dda8553028cbe","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f1861bd42a214d7045f3499bce137c53ce794f6a23c75e98e59dda8553028cbe.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/noise/stirling-rawdon-by-laws-folder/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 295-02 - Dog Licensing and Control, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Licence fee: $ 13.00 for each male dog or spayed or neutered dog; 18.00 for each female dog. Leash rule: No owner of any dog shall cause or permit the dog to run at large within the limits of the Municipality.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 295-02 - Dog Licensing and Control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/42408","summary":"Every dog must be registered and licensed by April 30 each year (licence $15 per 382-04; kennel licence $50). Dogs may not run at large and may be seized and impounded ($8/day maintenance). Lost tag $1.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fd6d162108397c6abb1419686ca330ed743428711e7000bf254cf29a73b5f673","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"295-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd6d162108397c6abb1419686ca330ed743428711e7000bf254cf29a73b5f673.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$ 13.00 for each male dog or spayed or neutered dog; 18.00 for each female dog","leash_rule":"No owner of any dog shall cause or permit the dog to run at large within the limits of the Municipality."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(1)","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/animal-control/bylaw-295-02/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Stirling-Rawdon By-law 382-04 (amend Dog By-law 295-02 fees)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28416","summary":"Amends 295-02 dog licence fees; fee schedule shows $15.00 for a dog licence (kennel fee also set).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"3156e8cb7153a8955ea4e7edd27a5292de10fce58d6920701cf3452ac081c23c","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"382-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3156e8cb7153a8955ea4e7edd27a5292de10fce58d6920701cf3452ac081c23c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/animal-control/bylaw-382-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 320-03 (Office Consolidation to January 2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 320-03 (Office Consolidation to January 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-02-03","document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28491","summary":"Section 5.48: no fence may exceed 1.8 m in height, except that in a required front yard or exterior side yard the maximum height is 1.0 m; a fence over 1.8 m may be erected only for a public use or where provincial or federal regulations require it. Section 5.24: Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"27f483242ea03122e4a6b763204aa39b1086474d87fd2e74b7fabb055ac9605f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"320-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27f483242ea03122e4a6b763204aa39b1086474d87fd2e74b7fabb055ac9605f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/zoning/bylaw-320-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 1453-21 - Traffic and Parking By-law and Schedules, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $30.00 to $450.00. Winter parking ban: Park between 11:00 pm and 7:00 am.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1453-21 - Traffic and Parking By-law and Schedules","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28424","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking; overnight parking that interferes with snow clearing prohibited 11 pm-7 am, Nov 15-Mar 31; repeals By-law 409-04.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"ec31eafc9ed92a01a414630120d974c1bf4b7f4a2806b89f68d58a2ab79dd4ff","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1453-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec31eafc9ed92a01a414630120d974c1bf4b7f4a2806b89f68d58a2ab79dd4ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Park between 11:00 pm and 7:00 am","fine_range":"$30.00 to $450.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"3.7(a)","fine_range":"Column 4 Set Fines"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/parking-snow/bylaw-1453-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws listing (CivicWeb)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/28239/","summary":"Township by-law folder; also lists 1583-22 amending 1453-21.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"7750b416bac6c20299cb84640ab6304ebe1b86ebcca2a6d1d84f32b12ce00e34","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7750b416bac6c20299cb84640ab6304ebe1b86ebcca2a6d1d84f32b12ce00e34.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/parking-snow/by-laws-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law No. 1227-18 Property Standards; By-law No. 931-12 Respecting Litter, Yard Waste and the Maintenance of Property, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1227-18 Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28432","summary":"Property standards under Building Code Act s.15.1: minimum maintenance and occupancy standards for property in Stirling-Rawdon.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"198cb808b2ad20a1373339838b055e19286bcfcdb325c8f517a0c265cd98c304","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1227-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/198cb808b2ad20a1373339838b055e19286bcfcdb325c8f517a0c265cd98c304.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards and vacant lots must be clean and free from rubbish, debris, dilapidated structures, inoperative machinery, and unsafe or unsightly conditions out of character with surroundings.","enforcement":"Officer may issue a written Order; if default, Township may enter, bring property into compliance at owner's/occupant's expense, recover costs by action or tax roll, plus $100.00 administrative charge."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"3.9.1, 3.9.6","enforcement":"7.2.2; 7.2.5(a); 7.2.5(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/property-maintenance/bylaw-1227-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 931-12 Respecting Litter, Yard Waste and the Maintenance of Property","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/35550","summary":"Municipal Act s.127 by-law: owners must keep land clear of litter, refuse and yard waste; prohibits depositing refuse on land.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"06c462630462a7a9b383e0074e07948c4c2132042cbc01530a8cd66a497d7025","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"931-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06c462630462a7a9b383e0074e07948c4c2132042cbc01530a8cd66a497d7025.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to keep vegetation clean/cleared, remove noxious weeds, cut grass over 30 cm; littering/depositing refuse; keeping domestic/industrial waste; dumping; keeping wrecked/inoperative vehicles.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order; if non-compliance, Township may enter, restore/remedial action at owner's expense and add costs to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1.1, s. 2.1.2(2), s. 2.2.1, s. 2.3.1, s. 2.3.2, s. 2.4.1","enforcement":"s. 3.1.3; s. 3.1.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/property-maintenance/bylaw-931-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (CivicWeb)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/28239/","summary":"Township by-law index listing 1227-18 Property Standards and 931-12 Clean Yard.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"7750b416bac6c20299cb84640ab6304ebe1b86ebcca2a6d1d84f32b12ce00e34","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7750b416bac6c20299cb84640ab6304ebe1b86ebcca2a6d1d84f32b12ce00e34.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/parking-snow/by-laws-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 15-2026 Water and Sewer Rates and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 15-2026 Water and Sewer Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-17","document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/69658","summary":"Current water and sewer rates by-law (scanned; title from CivicWeb listing).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"55f9c88a28436e50f143c592a8587b1de9d02b692872b8bfe097b50009978d05","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55f9c88a28436e50f143c592a8587b1de9d02b692872b8bfe097b50009978d05.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/water-sewer/bylaw-15-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 947-13 Water Works By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/73350","summary":"Waterworks by-law (scanned).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"658f8e6ed08aefa5f988764ab9c8f2bd632fab37ba91bd1d3ec909fd005276af","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"947-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/658f8e6ed08aefa5f988764ab9c8f2bd632fab37ba91bd1d3ec909fd005276af.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/water-sewer/bylaw-947-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 948-13 Sewer Use","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28419","summary":"Sewer use by-law (scanned).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d96824c2b295b5dcd44ffdc6be2308cb6dbaf331da5923439ae755189e7109cb","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"948-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d96824c2b295b5dcd44ffdc6be2308cb6dbaf331da5923439ae755189e7109cb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"unless the new building is connected to that sewer connection"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/water-sewer/bylaw-948-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 1517-22 - Regulate Collection, Removal and Disposal of Garbage and Recyclable Waste and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Tipping fees as per Township's current fees and charges by-law. Collection schedule: Day or days of the week to be determined by resolution of Council from time to time. Container or bag limit: 10 containers per I.C./I. establishment in Ward 2; 20 in Ward 1; no limit on recyclable waste except I.C. by Council resolution.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1517-22 - Regulate Collection, Removal and Disposal of Garbage and Recyclable Waste","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-01-24","document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28433","summary":"Township by-law regulating garbage and recycling collection and disposal, containers (clear bag or 18-gallon can), hazardous materials, fees; repeals By-law 1332-19. 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{"answer":"Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Township page offering refreshment vehicle, special-occasion refreshment vehicle and ice cream cart licence applications (2026 forms); the governing by-law is not posted there.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/township-government/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Township page offering refreshment vehicle, special-occasion refreshment vehicle and ice cream cart licence applications (2026 forms); the governing by-law is not posted there.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"179b1e9fdb71887aaf6f34f3934f88d751e7625dffe09d1a80146abcd85f2523","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/179b1e9fdb71887aaf6f34f3934f88d751e7625dffe09d1a80146abcd85f2523.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-Law No. 09-25 - establish user fees and charges (repeals 43-24), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Administration & Finance; Licensing/By-law; Planning; Recreation; Public Works; Environmental - Tipping; Water and Wastewater; Fire. Notable fees: Dog Tags prior to April 30 $25.00; after April 30 $40.00; Marriage Licenses $125.00; Garbage Bag Tags $3.00/bag; Burn Permits $20.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 09-25 - establish user fees and charges (repeals 43-24)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-18","document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/56846","summary":"Stirling-Rawdon Township general user fees and charges by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7f081dc20e31f795e545b986c7552128a3eefbac3dfd484504ed5783f0b6b167","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"09-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f081dc20e31f795e545b986c7552128a3eefbac3dfd484504ed5783f0b6b167.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Administration & Finance; Licensing/By-law; Planning; Recreation; Public Works; Environmental - Tipping; Water and Wastewater; Fire","notable_fees":"Dog Tags prior to April 30 $25.00; after April 30 $40.00; Marriage Licenses $125.00; Garbage Bag Tags $3.00/bag; Burn Permits $20.00"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 3","notable_fees":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"F\"; Schedule \"H\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/fees/bylaw-09-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Stirling-Rawdon by-laws index (CivicWeb folder)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/28239/","summary":"Folder listing fee-related by-laws including 38-2026 building permit fees, 29-23 cemetery fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7750b416bac6c20299cb84640ab6304ebe1b86ebcca2a6d1d84f32b12ce00e34","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7750b416bac6c20299cb84640ab6304ebe1b86ebcca2a6d1d84f32b12ce00e34.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/parking-snow/by-laws-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Stirling-Rawdon 2026 Tax Rates (summary), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Stirling-Rawdon 2026 Tax Rates (summary)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stirlingrawdon-002-ca/media/42qhd4od/2026-tax-rate-summary-for-web-site.pdf","summary":"2026 tax rates by property class for Ward One (Rawdon) and Ward Two (Stirling): county, education and municipal rates, with ward area rates. Rate summary, not the by-law text.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"52e6bb82b4eebf883b6a0734cc6162ded015b59208ec79accd33efde3496ce75","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/52e6bb82b4eebf883b6a0734cc6162ded015b59208ec79accd33efde3496ce75.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"RT Residential Ward One Total: 0.01962841; Ward Two Total: 0.02011829. MT Multi-Residential Ward One: 0.01962841; Ward Two: 0.02011829. FT Farmlands Ward One: 0.00490710; Ward Two: 0.00502957. TT Managed Forest Ward One: 0.00490710; Ward Two: 0.00502957. CT/CU/CX Commercial Ward One: 0.02870825; Ward Two: 0.02924712. C7 Comm Small Scale On Farm Bus 1 Ward One: 0.00717706; Ward Two: 0.00731178. IT/IU/IX Industrial Ward One: 0.02870825; Ward Two: 0.02924712. IH Industrial Shared PIL Ward One: 0.02970825; Ward Two: 0.03024712. VT Industrial Aggregate Extraction Ward One: 0.02501825; Ward Two: 0.02555712. PT Pipeline Ward One: 0.02367508; Ward Two: 0.02407771."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"TOWNSHIP OF STIRLING-RAWDON 2026 TAX RATES\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/property-tax/stirling-rawdon-2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 320-03 (Office Consolidation to January 2026), Sections 5.24 (Swimming Pools) and 5.48 (Fences), verified 2026-10-23. Max height front: 1 metre. Max height rear side: 1.8 metres. Pool enclosure: Fence at least 1.52 m (5.0 ft.) high, located not more than 4.5 m from pool, or dwelling walls combined with such fence.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 320-03 (Office Consolidation to January 2026), Sections 5.24 (Swimming Pools) and 5.48 (Fences)","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-02-03","document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28491","summary":"Section 5.48: no fence may exceed 1.8 m in height, except that in a required front yard or exterior side yard the maximum height is 1.0 m; a fence over 1.8 m may be erected only for a public use or where provincial or federal regulations require it. Section 5.24: every swimming pool must be enclosed by a fence at","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"27f483242ea03122e4a6b763204aa39b1086474d87fd2e74b7fabb055ac9605f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"320-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27f483242ea03122e4a6b763204aa39b1086474d87fd2e74b7fabb055ac9605f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 metres","max_height_front":"1 metre","pool_enclosure":"Fence at least 1.52 m (5.0 ft.) high, located not more than 4.5 m from pool, or dwelling walls combined with such fence","sight_triangle":"Corner lot: 9 m along each street line; fences/walls max 1 m (3.3 ft.) above centre line of adjacent road at lowest point"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.48","max_height_front":"s. 5.48","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.24(d)","sight_triangle":"s. 5.28"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/zoning/bylaw-320-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 1453-21 (Traffic and Parking) — Schedules A to I and Set Fine Schedule, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $25.00 voluntary / $30.00 set fine (min) to $450.00 set fine (max). Truck route rule: Heavy trucks permitted only on designated roads unless delivering; no-truck-stopping zones on key streets anytime. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Parking on sidewalk, footpath or grass prohibited; stopping on sidewalk or footpath prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1453-21 (Traffic and Parking) — Schedules A to I and Set Fine Schedule","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stirling-rawdon.civicweb.net/document/28424","summary":"Captured pages are the schedules to Traffic and Parking By-law 1453-21 together with its Provincial Offences Act set-fine schedule. Schedule A designates traffic control signal lights at the Mill Street / North Street / East Front Street / West Front Street intersections; Schedule H (with the Schedule I map) designates the route on which heavy trucks may travel unless delivering;","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ec31eafc9ed92a01a414630120d974c1bf4b7f4a2806b89f68d58a2ab79dd4ff","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1453-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec31eafc9ed92a01a414630120d974c1bf4b7f4a2806b89f68d58a2ab79dd4ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks permitted only on designated roads unless delivering; no-truck-stopping zones on key streets anytime.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Parking on sidewalk, footpath or grass prohibited; stopping on sidewalk or footpath prohibited.","fine_range":"$25.00 voluntary / $30.00 set fine (min) to $450.00 set fine (max)"},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"Schedule \"H\": \"Heavy Trucks are permitted to travel on the following roads unless delivering\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3.2(a)(ii), s. 3.2(b)(ii), s. 3.2(d)(i)","fine_range":"Set Fine Schedule, Items 1–46"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/parking-snow/bylaw-1453-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law No. 38-2026 - Building, Plumbing and Sewage System Permits & Fees By-Law, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: No person shall construct or demolish a building unless a Building Permit has been issued. Exemptions: Active Farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations. Permit fees: Estimated cost from Schedule \"A\" square-foot rates; permit cost is $10.50 per $1,000.00 or part thereof; all permits subject to a $150.00 administration fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 38-2026 - Building, Plumbing and Sewage System Permits & Fees By-Law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stirlingrawdon-002-ca/media/ilhpb4az/38-2026-building-plumbing-and-sewage-system-permits-fees-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Stirling-Rawdon's Building By-law under Building Code Act 1992: permit classes (building, demolition, plumbing, change of use, sewage system), fees (Schedule A) and inspection/service deposits (Schedule B). Repeals and replaces By-law 26-2026, removing swimming-pool provisions per BISB resolution.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"f0c3e23513ec92a6c2889713d6d7bec0d6ef065c8ee0719da265b592a2fc95b6","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2026-06-02","document_number":"38-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0c3e23513ec92a6c2889713d6d7bec0d6ef065c8ee0719da265b592a2fc95b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"No person shall construct or demolish a building unless a Building Permit has been issued.","exemptions":"Active Farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations.","fee_basis":"Estimated cost from Schedule \"A\" square-foot rates; permit cost is $10.50 per $1,000.00 or part thereof; all permits subject to a $150.00 administration fee.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" to this by-law","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) or designate; inspectors appointed by the Municipality."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"No person shall construct or demolish","exemptions":"Active Farm buildings are exempt","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 14.0","authority":"s. 4.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/building-permits/bylaw-38-2026/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Tenders, RFQ and RFPs, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tenders, RFQ and RFPs","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/township-government/tenders-rfq-and-rfp-s/","summary":"Official procurement page for Township tenders, requests for quotations, and requests for proposals.","capture_sha256":"d45d8955587ca04b5f8998bcb6a13d1b58809d19fd148b838b6541350cf88fb8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d45d8955587ca04b5f8998bcb6a13d1b58809d19fd148b838b6541350cf88fb8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/procurement/tenders-rfq-and-rfps/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Road Maintenance, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/living-here/roads-and-public-works/winter-road-maintenance/","summary":"Official Township winter road maintenance page describing municipal winter service information for roads and public works.","capture_sha256":"807f9bab602379028bd74d9946f328377510230f7bcd9af3ee733afbbd6f7547","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/807f9bab602379028bd74d9946f328377510230f7bcd9af3ee733afbbd6f7547.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/winter-services/winter-road-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/township-government/accessibility/","summary":"Official accessibility page for Township accessibility policies, planning, and service commitments.","capture_sha256":"9a2d63c0a0bdcf08533688def6a52e36de5863a96ae1abe86525916457c27ef8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9a2d63c0a0bdcf08533688def6a52e36de5863a96ae1abe86525916457c27ef8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Freedom of Information; Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/township-government/freedom-of-information/","summary":"Official municipal FOI page describing access to records and privacy-related request procedures.","capture_sha256":"8342097ceb1624fa17726bf9fa2ff038779b06749b60c17248828114cfccba91","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8342097ceb1624fa17726bf9fa2ff038779b06749b60c17248828114cfccba91.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/township-government/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official Township privacy policy page governing collection, use, and handling of personal information on municipal services and website interactions.","capture_sha256":"2849bb17633cc786509ce7c49647350b82d6197f2a12c07d5d3c8bca7f3ce417","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2849bb17633cc786509ce7c49647350b82d6197f2a12c07d5d3c8bca7f3ce417.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-18. Official Township page for municipal plans, reports, and studies.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stirling-rawdon.com/township-government/plans-reports-and-studies/","summary":"Official Township page for municipal plans, reports, and studies.","capture_sha256":"961a69c3e147a563055b78ab87287d17dbeb218bee81f2ae85f2fd90456e3c47","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/961a69c3e147a563055b78ab87287d17dbeb218bee81f2ae85f2fd90456e3c47.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/other-policies/plans-reports-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Stirling-Rawdon, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001772","municipality":"Stirling-Rawdon","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.stirling-rawdon.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stirling-rawdon/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stone Mills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2023-1199, Being a By-law to Prohibit and Regulate Noise Within the Township of Stone Mills, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-1199, Being a By-law to Prohibit and Regulate Noise Within the Township of Stone Mills","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-17","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/qrvet2ye/2023-1199_regulate_noise.pdf","summary":"Township noise by-law (scanned PDF; number from official by-laws page filename).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b936a4c4b2024381a32150e9afaf2a5843b61e09d35ff5917466f46bd6ba1278","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-1199","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b936a4c4b2024381a32150e9afaf2a5843b61e09d35ff5917466f46bd6ba1278.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Emergency public safety; Council-granted exemptions; traditional/festive/religious activities including fireworks on Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day; municipal play fields 8 a.m.-11 p.m."},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"s. 4.0; s. 5.0; s. 6.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/noise/bylaw-2023-1199/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Stone Mills By-laws and Enforcement","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/living-here/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Index of township by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"efd59009c0c3da70bf54c5b544ae1589130bae3688fa713fb771176f25ba9dec","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efd59009c0c3da70bf54c5b544ae1589130bae3688fa713fb771176f25ba9dec.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/noise/stone-mills-by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2010-532 Dog Control By-law (licensing of dogs and kennels; running at large), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $100.00; $200.00. A licence is required. 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{"answer":"The Township of Stone Mills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Stone Mills Zoning By-law No. 2014-744 (Office Consolidation April 28, 2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Stone Mills Zoning By-law No. 2014-744 (Office Consolidation April 28, 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-08-05","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/eygny1zg/zoning-bylaw-2014-744-office-consolidation-april-28-2026.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law 2014-744, passed August 5 2014, office consolidation April 28 2026. Township-wide zones and provisions; schedules and maps (entire township, 14 settlement areas, groundwater) are separate PDFs.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"85b65b277fd4b84ea40cc9089a2f627924d7dc23c6247badd303b5c9422c6473","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-744","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/85b65b277fd4b84ea40cc9089a2f627924d7dc23c6247badd303b5c9422c6473.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/zoning/bylaw-2014-744/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Stone Mills Zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/business-development/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Township zoning page linking by-law 2014-744 and schedules.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"541755b67062cf13547f31b4e2bb5d7fc53da85e8f220473356d8b98c6572d49","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/541755b67062cf13547f31b4e2bb5d7fc53da85e8f220473356d8b98c6572d49.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/zoning/stone-mills-zoning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 2005-316 - Regulate Parking and Stopping and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Winter parking ban: from the first day of December of any year until the fifteenth day of April of the following year.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2005-316 - Regulate Parking and Stopping","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-02-06","document_url":"https://stonemills.civicweb.net/document/4326/","summary":"Township of Stone Mills highway use and parking by-law: no parking interfering with snow clearing, 12-hour limits, fire routes, disabled spaces. Township says winter parking restriction Dec 1-Apr 15.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"6703a24d25a3b206f6fc0681ec974a90fc702d0dccb701e3376e58c1fe0f0929","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-316","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6703a24d25a3b206f6fc0681ec974a90fc702d0dccb701e3376e58c1fe0f0929.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"from the first day of December of any year until the fifteenth day of April of the following year"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"first day of December of any year until the fifteenth day"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/parking-snow/bylaw-2005-316/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Roads - winter parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/living-here/roads/","summary":"winter ban page: local roads winter parking restrictions Dec 1-Apr 15 (By-law 2005-316), regardless of weather; county roads (L&A By-law 3617/25) 1-7 a.m. Dec 1-Mar 31.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"c7cc7c504f1da991d4c110eb019d9edd004275e42ba7a7143ae9a294f4ea98b9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7cc7c504f1da991d4c110eb019d9edd004275e42ba7a7143ae9a294f4ea98b9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/parking-snow/roads-winter-parking/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law 2023-1200 Property Standards and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Standards: Hazardous/unsafe conditions; vermin or rodent infestation; garbage/refuse attracting vermin; ponding water; loose exterior materials; non-watertight roofs. Enforcement: Officer may issue and serve an order; Administrative Monetary Penalty upon Penalty Notice.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-1200 Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-17","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/rlrdo2ua/2023-1200_property_standards.pdf","summary":"Standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under Building Code Act s.15.1; establishes property standards committee. Scanned PDF, read via OCR.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ef313180b7f2f8fbfe7221294958686d0aef5c547351d9e1d273d99792a72629","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-1200","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef313180b7f2f8fbfe7221294958686d0aef5c547351d9e1d273d99792a72629.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Hazardous/unsafe conditions; vermin or rodent infestation; garbage/refuse attracting vermin; ponding water; loose exterior materials; non-watertight roofs.","enforcement":"Officer may issue and serve an order; Administrative Monetary Penalty upon Penalty Notice."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 6.1; s. 9.1; s. 9.3; s. 10.2; s. 10.3; s. 15.1","enforcement":"s. 15.2; s. 16.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-1200/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2023-1201 Maintenance of Lands in a Safe Condition","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-17","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/q4wpoges/2023-1201_maintenance_of_lands.pdf","summary":"Municipal Act s.127 by-law requiring owners to keep lands clean, clear and safe. Scanned PDF, read via OCR.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"6ce1b390f1ba32ea3619932b2edc89e1d04d649397555d2382004e781fd0c871","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-1201","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ce1b390f1ba32ea3619932b2edc89e1d04d649397555d2382004e781fd0c871.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be neat, tidy and safe, free from rubbish, debris, grass over 20 cm, noxious weeds, visible stored materials over 30 days, scrap/junk, unfenced pits, dilapidated structures, unsafe combustibles.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order to cease contravention and bring land into compliance; if owner fails, Township may enter, do work, remove/store items, with costs invoiced to owner and added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.2","enforcement":"s. 4.1, s. 4.4, s. 4.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-1201/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/living-here/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Township by-law index linking both by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"efd59009c0c3da70bf54c5b544ae1589130bae3688fa713fb771176f25ba9dec","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efd59009c0c3da70bf54c5b544ae1589130bae3688fa713fb771176f25ba9dec.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/noise/stone-mills-by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste and Recycling - Township of Stone Mills and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Township's fee for garbage bags is $3.00 (businesses may charge more). Collection schedule: Garbage and recycling is picked up within the Village of Newburgh on alternating Mondays. Accepted or banned: Recyclable materials are prohibited in garbage; waste containing recyclables will be refused.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste and Recycling - Township of Stone Mills","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/living-here/waste-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: residents must use clear Township garbage bags ($3.00 each); curbside only in Newburgh hamlet on alternating Mondays; three landfills (Camden, Moscow, Tamworth) open Wed 12-4 and Sat 8-4; recycling required under By-law 2007-413 Waste Management By-law; attendants may refuse waste with recyclables.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9e55ab3adebc5ad66de4df28800feb9073bff608e91cced0e70994e1504df881","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e55ab3adebc5ad66de4df28800feb9073bff608e91cced0e70994e1504df881.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage and recycling is picked up within the Village of Newburgh on alternating Mondays.","sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Recyclable materials are prohibited in garbage; waste containing recyclables will be refused.","fee":"Township's fee for garbage bags is $3.00 (businesses may charge more)."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"on alternating Mondays","sorting_required":"residents are required to recycle","accepted_or_banned":"attendants will refuse the waste until the recyclables are removed","fee":"Township's fee for garbage bags is $3.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/garbage-recycling/waste-and-recycling-township-of-stone-mills/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste and Recycling FAQ - Township of Stone Mills","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/living-here/waste-and-recycling/faq-s/","summary":"rules page: landfill locations and hours, access for all residents to any site, no dropping garbage at closed gates, private disposal alternatives.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0ee40b4f2ba3ca990dcbbcc363d685c2683053edb939a0994676662d71845d52","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0ee40b4f2ba3ca990dcbbcc363d685c2683053edb939a0994676662d71845d52.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Residents are required to purchase Township of Stone Mills bags","accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous waste not accepted at municipal landfill sites","fee":"Fees range from $5.00 - $30.00 depending on the amount of material to be disposed of"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"required to purchase Township of Stone Mills bags","accepted_or_banned":"does not accept hazardous waste at municipal landfill sites","fee":"Fees range from $5.00 - $30.00 depending on the amount"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/garbage-recycling/waste-and-recycling-faq-township-of-stone-mills/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Chip Truck By-law 98-24 (chip wagons, mobile canteens and other refreshment vehicles), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: chip wagon, mobile canteen, refreshment wheeled vehicle drawn by another motorized vehicle, or other refreshment vehicle. Renewal: Valid from date issued until December 31st of the year issued.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chip Truck By-law 98-24 (chip wagons, mobile canteens and other refreshment vehicles)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stonemills.civicweb.net/document/4316","summary":"Township of Stone Mills by-law licensing chip wagons, mobile canteens and refreshment vehicles; licence fee $250 per the Township page, applications to the Clerk. Scanned older by-law (cites the R.S.O. 1990 Municipal Act); currency not confirmed.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"61163938b54b05198b5654dfb7011762af2446f844d249fb634e58e997b75010","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"98-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/61163938b54b05198b5654dfb7011762af2446f844d249fb634e58e997b75010.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"chip wagon, mobile canteen, refreshment wheeled vehicle drawn by another motorized vehicle, or other refreshment vehicle","fee":"Annual per vehicle: Chip Wagon $250.00; Mobile Canteen $250.00 ($150.00 if owner pays business tax for premises); Refreshment Wheeled Vehicle drawn by another motorized vehicle $250.00; Other Refreshment Vehicle $50.00. After Sept 30, new applicant may pay one half fee for balance of term. Transfers: vehicle-to-vehicle no fee; person-to-person $10.00; location transfer $10.00.","renewal":"Valid from date issued until December 31st of the year issued."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"Section 2: Licensing, 1)","who_must_license":"Section 2: Licensing, 1)","fee":"Section 2: Licensing","renewal":"Section 2: Licensing; Schedule \"A\": 'in effect to December 31st'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/business-licensing/bylaw-98-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Chip Truck Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/our-government/applications-licences-and-permits/chip-truck-licensing/","summary":"Page: refreshment vehicles need a licence, $250, with health, insurance, propane and fire approvals; apply to Clerk.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bf4ab4999f8de96c63a36a80aa145854872704eba06132ccdcd9b4d0cb2a9869","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf4ab4999f8de96c63a36a80aa145854872704eba06132ccdcd9b4d0cb2a9869.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/business-licensing/chip-truck-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 2024-1237, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees and deposits in Schedules A through H for stated purposes.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 2024-1237","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-15","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/mctbcxov/2024-1237-fees-and-charges-final.pdf","summary":"Township of Stone Mills by-law imposing fees and charges for township services plus planning application tariff; schedules include building department Schedule D (building permit 1.1% of value, min $100), tax penalties.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b70860814c0c93dfc934eb8b13ece184cd5525df84ca2392c780af535a79417b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-1237","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b70860814c0c93dfc934eb8b13ece184cd5525df84ca2392c780af535a79417b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and deposits in Schedules A through H for stated purposes.","notable_fees":"Dog Tags prior to March 31 $20.00; after March 31 $30.00 (effective January 1, 2025); Building Permit 1.1% of reported or estimated valuation, minimum $100.00; Garbage Bags $3.00 effective May 1, 2024; Entrance Permit $200.00; Minor Variance $850.00"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"E\"; Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/fees/bylaw-2024-1237/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Stone Mills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Stone Mills Summary of 2026 Final Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Stone Mills Summary of 2026 Final Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/gpynfzv1/2026-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 final tax rates and ratios by property class (Township of Stone Mills). Rate summary, not by-law text.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6cf78683139f4437e2d7530aa204c682a79943f21c7b3ee6a02fbc2429ffa0a3","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6cf78683139f4437e2d7530aa204c682a79943f21c7b3ee6a02fbc2429ffa0a3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"FT Farm: Full 0.00381941; MT Multi Res: Full 0.02873644; RT Residential: Full 0.01527762; TT Managed Forests: Full 0.00378331; C7 Commercial: Sm Farm Business 0.00707170; CT Commercial: Full 0.02828680; CU Commercial: Exc Lnd 0.02808212; CX Commercial: Vac Lnd 0.02808212; PT Pipeline: Full 0.02644610; IT Industrial: Full 0.03831899; IU Industrial: Exc Lnd 0.03831899; IX Industrial: Vac Lnd 0.03831899; LT Large Industrial: Full 0.04593679; LU Large Industrial: Exc Lnd 0.04593679; VT Aggregate Extraction 0.02912979; CH Commercial: Full, Shared PIL 0.03178212; IH Industrial: Full, Shared PIL 0.04201899; CF Commercial: PIL: Full 0.03198680; CG Commercial: PIL: General 0.01928212; HF Landfill: PIL: Full 0.03918568; RG Residential: PIL: General 0.01360322; RP Residential: PIL: General 0.01513322"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Total Tax Rate"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/property-tax/stone-mills-summary-of-2026-final-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Stone Mills Property Taxes web page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stonemills.com/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim bills are 50% of prior-year taxes, due on the 25th of February and April. Final bills due on the 25th of July and September. Links yearly rate PDFs and the tax billing and collection policy.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1b6ccf92efa616ad08a41585c9d4ade1079920c49cb1017e506f44e71f2a4024","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b6ccf92efa616ad08a41585c9d4ade1079920c49cb1017e506f44e71f2a4024.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/property-tax/stone-mills-property-taxes-web-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2007-374 - To Regulate Fencing Around Swimming Pools, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Enclosure must extend to height of not less than 1.2 m (4 ft) from finished grade; gates must be self-closing with self-latching device on inside. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire, similar dangerous materials, and electric current devices prohibited in fence construction.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2007-374 - To Regulate Fencing Around Swimming Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-04-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/3evpyryi/2007-374_regulate_fencing_around_swimming_pools.pdf","summary":"Requires an outdoor swimming pool enclosure to extend from grade to at least 1.2m (4ft) high, with gates and doors within the enclosure self-closing and equipped with a self-latching device.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"81ee1a274e1e9d4a97611700615e8048aac55ae56b495467fb6aab708ab27b33","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-374","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81ee1a274e1e9d4a97611700615e8048aac55ae56b495467fb6aab708ab27b33.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Enclosure must extend to height of not less than 1.2 m (4 ft) from finished grade; gates must be self-closing with self-latching device on inside.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, similar dangerous materials, and electric current devices prohibited in fence construction."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2(j): 'Chief Building Official...shall issue a permit certifying approval'","pool_enclosure":"s. 2(c): 'not less than 1.2 metres (4 feet)'; s. 2(g): 'self-closing and equipped with a locking device and with a self-latching device'","prohibited_materials":"s. 2(f)(iv): 'no part consisting of barbed wire...and no device for introducing electric current'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/fences/bylaw-2007-374/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2020-1021 - Backyard Hens By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: 6 in Hamlet; 18 in Rural Area. Setback: 1.2 m from rear and interior side lot lines; 3.0 m from adjacent dwelling windows/doors.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-1021 - Backyard Hens By-law","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-08-10","document_url":"https://stonemills.civicweb.net/document/36162","summary":"Permits backyard hens: max 6 hens (no roosters) on Hamlet-designated properties, max 18 hens with roosters permitted in the Rural Area; requires a weatherproof coop and hen run, with setback requirements from property lines.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"53ce75208ea155bd20d0e1054c3b99bfd2d2d50d01d0eb162c39e2fc909e72bd","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-1021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/53ce75208ea155bd20d0e1054c3b99bfd2d2d50d01d0eb162c39e2fc909e72bd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"6 in Hamlet; 18 in Rural Area","setback":"1.2 m from rear and interior side lot lines; 3.0 m from adjacent dwelling windows/doors"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.0(a)","max_hens":"s. 3.1(e); s. 3.2","setback":"s. 4.0(a), (b), (i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/backyard-hens/bylaw-2020-1021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 2020-1053 - Building By-law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use and Transfer of Permits and Inspections) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: construct or demolish a building or change the use of a building. Fees set in: Township of Stone Mills' 'Tariff of Fees Bylaw' (By-Law Number 2020-1051). Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-1053 - Building By-law (Construction, Demolition, Change of Use and Transfer of Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://stonemills.civicweb.net/document/47463","summary":"Township of Stone Mills's Building By-law under Building Code Act 1992, provides for construction, demolition, change-of-use and transfer-of-permit applications and inspections.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"cd61c25c84824c31f4f0fb3be50abb362f4d136af51d687d73082a59af8aeaff","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2020-12-14","document_number":"2020-1053","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd61c25c84824c31f4f0fb3be50abb362f4d136af51d687d73082a59af8aeaff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construct or demolish a building or change the use of a building","fee_basis":"flat fee, or combination of flat fee plus graduated fee for amount of floor area; construction/conditional fees are greater of Chief Building Official's cost estimate or applicant's reported cost estimate multiplied by set building fee percentage; demolition/change of use/septic flat fee","fees_location":"Township of Stone Mills' 'Tariff of Fees Bylaw' (By-Law Number 2020-1051)","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"s. 4.3; s. 4.5","fees_location":"s. 1.2; s. 4.1","authority":"s. 3.1; s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/building-permits/bylaw-2020-1053/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 2024-1237, Building Department Schedule \"D\"","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/0thf4mgs/2024-1237-fees-and-charges-final-7.pdf","summary":"2024 consolidated fees by-law, Building Department Schedule D: building permit fee (1.1% of construction value, min $100), plus demolition/occupancy/plumbing/sign/change-of-use/solar permit fees and minimum valuation-per-sq.ft. table.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a49c46f8207cf2b7dd421b86efcc18758c3494d052a10cb1b0c9457454b367da","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-1237","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a49c46f8207cf2b7dd421b86efcc18758c3494d052a10cb1b0c9457454b367da.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"1.1% of the reported or estimated vaulation of work, with a minimum fee being $100.00"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Building Permit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/building-permits/bylaw-2024-1237/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Stone Mills, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-Law 2024-1276 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $2,274.36 per unit (Jan 1 2025-Dec 31 2025); $3,411.54 per unit (Jan 1 2026-Dec 31 2026); $4,548.72 per unit (Jan 1 2027-Dec 31 2034). Charge per apartment unit: $1,639.90 per unit (Jan 1 2025-Dec 31 2025); $2,459.84 per unit (Jan 1 2026-Dec 31 2026); $3,279.81 per unit (Jan 1 2027-Dec 31 2034). Non-residential charge: Commercial/Institutional and Industrial (per metre 2 of GFA): $10.86 (Jan 1 2025-Dec 31 2025); $16.30 (Jan 1 2026-Dec 31 2026); $21.73 (Jan 1 2027-Dec 31 2034).","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-Law 2024-1276","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-18","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/hyxau0ze/2024-1276-being-a-by-law-to-impose-dcs.pdf","summary":"Township-wide DC by-law passed 2024-11-18, effective 2025-01-01, expires 2035-01-01; phased in 50% 2025, 75% 2026, 100% 2027-2034. 2026: $3,411.54 per single/semi-detached, $3,284.69 other multiples, $2,459.84 apartments, $16.30/m2 non-residential. From 2027: $4,548.72 single/semi, $21.73/m2.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f6ae1a442a17ae1da2ce02601e1f697beae09e265217a29d064a252b067a3aff","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-1276","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6ae1a442a17ae1da2ce02601e1f697beae09e265217a29d064a252b067a3aff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$2,274.36 per unit (Jan 1 2025-Dec 31 2025); $3,411.54 per unit (Jan 1 2026-Dec 31 2026); $4,548.72 per unit (Jan 1 2027-Dec 31 2034)","apartment_charge":"$1,639.90 per unit (Jan 1 2025-Dec 31 2025); $2,459.84 per unit (Jan 1 2026-Dec 31 2026); $3,279.81 per unit (Jan 1 2027-Dec 31 2034)","non_residential_charge":"Commercial/Institutional and Industrial (per metre 2 of GFA): $10.86 (Jan 1 2025-Dec 31 2025); $16.30 (Jan 1 2026-Dec 31 2026); $21.73 (Jan 1 2027-Dec 31 2034)","services_covered":"Growth Studies; Outdoor Recreation; Indoor Recreation; Fire Services; Waste Diversion; Transportation; Storm Sewer","exemptions":"Township/local board, Board of Education, County; places of worship, public hospitals, agricultural, community improvement, temporary, educational, non-profit affordable housing, secondary units; industrial enlargement ≤50%; redevelopment reductions; statutory intensification exemptions","payment_timing":"Payable/collected upon issuance of a building permit; Council may enter agreements for all or part to be paid before or after","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually commencing Jan 1 2026 and each year thereafter per prescribed index; expires 11:59 PM Jan 1 2035 unless repealed earlier"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"Exemptions; Rules with respect to Redevelopment; s. 3.6","payment_timing":"s. 3.12; s. 3.13","indexing_expiry":"s. 6; s. 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/development-charges/bylaw-2024-1276/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Information Pamphlet (January 2, 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stonemills-006-ca/media/phugg5hi/stone-mills-development-charges-pamphlet-january-2-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: 2026 DC pamphlet (By-law 2024-1276, Jan 1-Dec 31, 2026): $3,411.54 per single/semi-detached; $3,284.69 other multiples; $2,459.84 apartments; non-residential $16.30/m2 (commercial, institutional and industrial). Fire services is the largest component.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e25ffc72a2ee13cf0e67673d5131960ce37f44e5e9df596f4dc20442c2221b0a","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e25ffc72a2ee13cf0e67673d5131960ce37f44e5e9df596f4dc20442c2221b0a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Growth Studies, Outdoor Recreation, Indoor Recreation, Fire Services, Waste Diversion, Transportation, Storm Sewer","exemptions":"Intensification/expansion of existing housing units, enlargement of dwelling, industrial expansions, redevelopment, places of worship, agricultural uses, public hospitals, educational institutions, temporary buildings, affordable housing, Community Improvement Area","payment_timing":"Payable in full upon issuance of a building permit; unpaid amounts added to tax roll","indexing_expiry":"Annual adjustments on January 1 per Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics for non-residential construction'; pamphlet covers January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"\"Under By-law 2024-1276 development charges apply to the following services\"","exemptions":"\"By-law 2024-1276 provides for full or partial exemptions under certain conditions\"","payment_timing":"\"The development charge is payable in full upon issuance of a building permit\"","indexing_expiry":"\"increased annually and may be subject to further annual adjustments on January 1 of each year\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stone-mills/development-charges/development-charges-information-pamphlet/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Stone Mills, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001773","municipality":"Stone Mills","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.stonemills.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stone-mills/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise Control By-law 113-79 (consolidated to December 20, 2021), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control By-law 113-79 (consolidated to December 20, 2021)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/mlqln252/noise-control-by-law-113-79-aoda.pdf","summary":"Prohibits noise clearly audible at a point of reception per Schedule 1 (general prohibitions) and Schedule 2 (prohibitions by time and place); establishes 'quiet zones'; construction noise regulated; Council/staff may grant time-limited exemptions for special events.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d6bdce43e3bf112b2b4031079227fefaa93e581d47234842e555744e65afb06f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"113-79","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6bdce43e3bf112b2b4031079227fefaa93e581d47234842e555744e65afb06f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"Prohibited Periods of Time: A 23:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. next day (09:00 Hrs. Sundays); B 19:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. next day (09:00 Hrs. Sundays); C 17:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. next day (09:00 Hrs. Sundays); D All day Sundays and Statutory Holidays; E 17:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. next day; F 19:00 Hrs. of one day to 07:00 Hrs. next day; G 01:00 Hrs. to 07:00 Hrs. the same day; H 23:00 Hrs. of one day to 7:00 Hrs. next day - Monday to Thursday; 24:00 Hrs. of one day to 7:00 Hrs. next day - Friday and Saturday","exemptions":"Public safety; Council exemptions; traditional/festive/religious activities (festival cannon, church bells, approved parades); fireworks on Victoria Day/Canada Day 8:00 pm-12:00 midnight."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 2, Prohibited Periods of Time","exemptions":"s. 4.0; s. 5.0; s. 6.0; Schedule 2, item 6(i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/noise/bylaw-113-79/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Animal Control By-law 195-2002 (consolidated to August 11, 2014), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 195-2002 (consolidated to August 11, 2014)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/uumev5vb/animal-control-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates keeping/registration of animals; defines permitted, restricted and prohibited animal species; prohibits animals 'at large'; sets rules for feral cat colonies/TNR programs and animal sound (barking) complaints; enforced via Stratford Perth Humane Society.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1f9187f9b025822140d5df47ebfb9ea8b14ff360d742392c46f0f222a782a0c6","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"195-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f9187f9b025822140d5df47ebfb9ea8b14ff360d742392c46f0f222a782a0c6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/animal-control/bylaw-195-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Accommodation Licensing By-law 130-2022 (Short-Term Rentals), verified 2026-10-28. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accommodation Licensing By-law 130-2022 (Short-Term Rentals)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-11","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/mv3nc0fp/accommodation-licensing-by-law-130-2022-aoda.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates short-term rentals (and inns, hostels, rooming/boarding houses) in Stratford. A licence is required to operate; eligibility requires the use be permitted under the Zoning By-law and a Parking Management Plan. Licence posted on-site. 2026 fee: $420 first room, $130/additional bedroom.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"4e26f73426c9b12908ff600fe10f745f2cd0db58424e4554c425ea58e0d635e3","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"130-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e26f73426c9b12908ff600fe10f745f2cd0db58424e4554c425ea58e0d635e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/short-term-rentals/bylaw-130-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Fire and Burning By-law 5-2006 ('Open Air Burning By-law', consolidated to November 14, 2017), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Fire and Burning By-law 5-2006 ('Open Air Burning By-law', consolidated to November 14, 2017)","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stratford-ca.govstack.com/media/qeeoyklq/open-fire-and-burning-by-law-5-2006-accessible.pdf","summary":"Requires a Fire Chief-issued burn permit for open-air burning in an authorized container (permitted hours 9am-4pm); allows small unpermitted recreational fires (max 0.1 m3) in an outdoor solid-fuel appliance; regulates barbeques and yard-waste/combustible-waste burning.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"29fb59fa9cf4715560b4fcff2c118aeff0075f14214a22c09297ae606c936e5d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/29fb59fa9cf4715560b4fcff2c118aeff0075f14214a22c09297ae606c936e5d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/open-burning/bylaw-5-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 10-2022, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 10-2022","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/rkjpnn05/_stratford-zoning-by-law-final-november-2021-part-2-preamble-to-section-14-for-web.pdf","summary":"The City's master zoning by-law dividing all land into zone categories (residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, etc.) with permitted uses and development standards; published in parts (Preamble-Section 14 body, Section 15 zone exceptions, Schedule A zoning maps).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"cd880c73dfb0837ee78b7373a0ee5611012d32281261600e805b7a3a01351933","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd880c73dfb0837ee78b7373a0ee5611012d32281261600e805b7a3a01351933.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/zoning/bylaw-10-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow and Ice Removal By-law 225-2005 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: fine not exceeding $5,000.00 per occurrence. Winter parking ban: No parking on any roadway, shoulder, or City parking lot between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., unless otherwise designated.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Ice Removal By-law 225-2005","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stratford-ca.govstack.com/media/nzopuri1/snow-and-ice-removal-225-2005-accessible.pdf","summary":"Requires property owners/occupants to clear snow and ice from abutting sidewalks within a set time after a snowfall; sets City remedial powers to clear and bill non-compliant properties.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"081b2763a62bad040c60de62f1041270d7468c44df564ea99d69dcc1bad2b1ef","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"225-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/081b2763a62bad040c60de62f1041270d7468c44df564ea99d69dcc1bad2b1ef.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"Owner/occupant of every occupied building and owner of every unoccupied building or vacant land identified in Schedule \"A\" shall clear away and remove all snow and ice from the sidewalks in front of, along side of, or at the rear of such buildings or vacant lands before 10:00 a.m. on every day in the year, except Holidays as defined in the Retail Business Holidays Act and Sundays; and shall monitor sidewalk conditions between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on every day in the year, except Holidays as defined in the Retail Business Holidays Act and Sundays, and continue to keep the sidewalks cleared of snow and ice at all times.","fine_range":"fine not exceeding $5,000.00 per occurrence"},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"s. 5.1 and s. 5.2(a)-(b)","fine_range":"s. 9.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/parking-snow/bylaw-225-2005/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 159-2008 (consolidated to May 11, 2026)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/slupp1un/by-law-159-2008-traffic-and-parking-by-law-cover-page_may-11-2026-aoda.pdf","summary":"City's traffic and on-street parking regulations, including posted no-parking/time-limited zones and winter/overnight parking restrictions; sets fines and enforcement for parking contraventions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3de7463407d7b1335c0ca0d1d0daa2eaa69384a22a000a37210e6db2cf1b3801","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"159-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3de7463407d7b1335c0ca0d1d0daa2eaa69384a22a000a37210e6db2cf1b3801.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any roadway, shoulder, or City parking lot between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m., unless otherwise designated","fine_range":"not less than $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 8(1)(j)","fine_range":"s. 80(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/parking-snow/bylaw-159-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Fence and Hedge By-law 128-2003; Lot Maintenance By-law 94-2008; Property Standards By-law 141-2002 (Maintenance and Occupancy By-law), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence and Hedge By-law 128-2003","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/l3cp4dma/fence-and-hedge-by-law-128-2003-aoda.pdf","summary":"Regulates height, location, setback and construction/materials of fences and hedges on private property in the City, including pool-enclosure requirements.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4d01471d84fa0bd2b06ad8158e54bebb291e2fd0233a95512b9e64d4c94a4f00","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"128-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d01471d84fa0bd2b06ad8158e54bebb291e2fd0233a95512b9e64d4c94a4f00.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No fence contrary to By-law; no fence on public property without Council permission; no barbed/electrical fences except agricultural; no unsafe or view-obstructing fences.","enforcement":"Chief Building Official may notify owner in writing to comply; if non-compliance/emergency, may cause fence removal at owner's expense, recoverable as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 5.4, 5.6, 5.7","enforcement":"s. 4.1, 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/property-maintenance/bylaw-128-2003/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Lot Maintenance By-law 94-2008","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/yp4h53l0/lot-maintenance-by-law-94-2008.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to cut grass/weeds and keep lots free of debris and long grass; sets remedial/enforcement powers for the City to clean up non-compliant lots and bill the owner.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e30d5311a9bf4b8b6df06f7040f07922785c56b15e5a1ac305e84ba63d09073b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"94-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e30d5311a9bf4b8b6df06f7040f07922785c56b15e5a1ac305e84ba63d09073b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Refuse/waste on land; storing inoperative vehicles; improper waste/compost storage; non-compliant accessory structures; natural/landscaped areas not in good repair/free of weeds; unsafe trailer storage; turf grass/weeds over twenty centimetres (8 inches).","enforcement":"Officer may issue work order; if non-compliance, City may do work at person's expense and recover costs by legal action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.0","enforcement":"s. 5.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/property-maintenance/bylaw-94-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 141-2002 (Maintenance and Occupancy By-law)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/uwje5e0e/maintenance-and-occupancy-by-law-141-2002.pdf","summary":"Establishes minimum standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property in the City — structural integrity, sanitation, pest control, utilities, and general habitability/exterior-condition requirements to address unsightly or dangerous premises.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"baceb7b6fdd72248a5841aa85b64feb264d91eac86df0fea3d478e24653d82ff","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"141-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/baceb7b6fdd72248a5841aa85b64feb264d91eac86df0fea3d478e24653d82ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards kept free from rubbish, garbage, brush, debris, vermin, dilapidated structures, hazards; no overgrown turf/weeds; no wrecked/unlicensed vehicles.","enforcement":"If an order is not complied with, City may cause property to be repaired or demolished; amount spent is a lien on land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.0(a)-(i)","enforcement":"s. 3.4(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/property-maintenance/bylaw-141-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Off Road Vehicle By-law 135-2020, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off Road Vehicle By-law 135-2020","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/rr2niqee/off-road-vehicle-by-law-135-2020-accessible.pdf","summary":"Permits and controls operation of off-road vehicles (ATVs, multi-purpose off-highway utility vehicles, recreational off-highway vehicles) on specified highways, recreation trails and municipal property in the City, under Highway Traffic Act authority.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ca005c509d40ca233e9fa9ca0f7a3c77013acc6f39280cce5fd139ae228c639d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"135-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca005c509d40ca233e9fa9ca0f7a3c77013acc6f39280cce5fd139ae228c639d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-135-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 73-2006 (consolidated to July 2, 2024, as amended by By-law 74-2024), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 73-2006 (consolidated to July 2, 2024, as amended by By-law 74-2024)","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/3jfinpru/fireworks-by-law-73-2006-consolidated-to-july-2-aoda.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates the sale and setting-off of fireworks in the City; requires a permit and sets permitted discharge periods/times ('competent person' 18+); display fireworks vs. lower-hazard 'family fireworks' defined separately.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"cc9a865d858f05d88d6d67c38131f3a0ebb13ea754f7898c0de7375c525499b1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"73-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc9a865d858f05d88d6d67c38131f3a0ebb13ea754f7898c0de7375c525499b1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/fireworks/bylaw-73-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 125-2025 Fees and Charges 2026 (water and sewer rates; consolidated to July 27, 2026), verified 2026-10-28. Water rate: First 3 m³ $3.34/m³; all additional $1.36/m³; minimum consumption charge $10.02 (2026). Water fixed charge: $10.88/month (meter under 1 inch, 2026). Sewer rate: First 3 m³ $4.66/m³; all additional $1.90/m³ (2026); fixed sewer charge $10.66/month.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 125-2025 Fees and Charges 2026 (water and sewer rates; consolidated to July 27, 2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-22","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/hyuffhau/by-law-125-2025-fees-and-charges-2026_consolidated-to-july-27-2026-aoda.pdf","summary":"Fees by-law whose schedule sets 2026 water consumption and monthly flat charges and sanitary sewer rates.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"efbffe1cbe2a9437c3c4c20ac2cd782dda6b14e9794c1c2c593c1cfc80899d0c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"125-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efbffe1cbe2a9437c3c4c20ac2cd782dda6b14e9794c1c2c593c1cfc80899d0c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered and flat","water_rate":"First 3 m³ $3.34/m³; all additional $1.36/m³; minimum consumption charge $10.02 (2026)","sewer_rate":"First 3 m³ $4.66/m³; all additional $1.90/m³ (2026); fixed sewer charge $10.66/month","water_fixed_charge":"$10.88/month (meter under 1 inch, 2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Water Rates; Sanitary Sewer","water_rate":"\"Consumption Charge\"; \"First 3 cubic metres\"","sewer_rate":"\"Sewage Service Rate\"; \"Fixed monthly charge\"","water_fixed_charge":"\"Monthly Flat Charge\"; \"Under 1 inch meter\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/water-sewer/bylaw-125-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 142-2026 Fees and Charges 2027","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/relheycu/by-law-142-2026_-fees-and-charges-2027_-accessible.pdf","summary":"Next-year fees by-law (not opened; listed on official by-laws page).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dacb15f53729d3b846e70b48dbbc81b717416f80eb17f4f6a47494d7b2cfb529","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"142-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dacb15f53729d3b846e70b48dbbc81b717416f80eb17f4f6a47494d7b2cfb529.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/water-sewer/bylaw-142-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/live-here/water/water-and-sewer-rates/","summary":"City page on current rates.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fb673b5906ee7f7ef3bd4c7d5d78c48d737046de9560a24dd19bf8ccf3a7db93","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb673b5906ee7f7ef3bd4c7d5d78c48d737046de9560a24dd19bf8ccf3a7db93.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/water-sewer/water-and-sewer-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage Collection - City of Stratford, verified 2026-10-28. Fee: Tag prices effective January 1, 2026: $3.90 (1 tag), $7.80 (2 tags), $11.70 (3 tags). Collection schedule: Downtown Core: garbage every Tuesday and Friday at 6:00 a.m.; recycling every Wednesday at 6:00 a.m. Accepted or banned: Please do not use blue bags for waste.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage Collection - City of Stratford","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/live-here/garbage-collection/","summary":"rules page: curbside pay-as-you-waste; all garbage must be tagged (1 tag $3.90 for 85 L bag or 128 L can, up to 22 kg; carts 2-3 tags); large item tag $14, white goods stickers $25/$45; collection from 8 a.m.; downtown core Tue/Fri; landfill $94.94/tonne, $5.10 per bag drop-off.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9c1472024277ffa3eef3df1f90cb652105ad21dc579ab0496f74eb37cd5d6213","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c1472024277ffa3eef3df1f90cb652105ad21dc579ab0496f74eb37cd5d6213.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Downtown Core: garbage every Tuesday and Friday at 6:00 a.m.; recycling every Wednesday at 6:00 a.m.","accepted_or_banned":"Please do not use blue bags for waste.","fee":"Tag prices effective January 1, 2026: $3.90 (1 tag), $7.80 (2 tags), $11.70 (3 tags)."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Downtown Core","accepted_or_banned":"Please do not use blue bags for waste.","fee":"Tag Prices Effective January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection-city-of-stratford/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Business Licence By-law 187-2004; Consolidated Taxi and Limousine By-law 1-2018 (consolidated to October 16, 2024); Sign By-law 159-2004, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licence By-law 187-2004","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/ayhj5l21/business-licencing-by-law-187-2004-aoda.pdf","summary":"Requires and sets fees for City business licences: hawker/pedlar (door-to-door, flea/craft/trade/antique shows), refreshment vehicles & bicycle ice cream vehicles (mobile food), auctioneers, pawnbrokers, adult entertainment, body-rub/piercing/tattoo parlours, outdoor cafes.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8bf764b72b8ad19366ebb65c449b84624c6fd2653a3b1295a9f74a97f680fa17","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"187-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8bf764b72b8ad19366ebb65c449b84624c6fd2653a3b1295a9f74a97f680fa17.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/business-licensing/bylaw-187-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Taxi and Limousine By-law 1-2018 (consolidated to October 16, 2024)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://stratford-ca.govstack.com/media/v5boh24z/consolidated-taxi-by-law-by-law-1-2018-october-16-2024.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates taxicab and limousine owners/drivers/brokers operating in the City — plate issuance, vehicle inspection, fare and conduct rules.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a49b37cc3732cf4d1f0e535e2d311afdc7bedfcdf8345e082aead6fa7cb906a8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a49b37cc3732cf4d1f0e535e2d311afdc7bedfcdf8345e082aead6fa7cb906a8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/business-licensing/bylaw-1-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law 159-2004","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/jqff1dmv/sign-by-law-159-2004-aoda.pdf","summary":"Regulates and requires permits for signs (size, placement, illumination, portable/temporary signs) on private and municipal property within the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"61b5dbc682d4a7459d750abf8a6c30e005181314fa37d31d3d3c98211abfb74d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"159-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/61b5dbc682d4a7459d750abf8a6c30e005181314fa37d31d3d3c98211abfb74d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/business-licensing/bylaw-159-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 125-2025 (2026 fees, consolidated to July 27, 2026), verified 2026-10-28. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for City of Stratford services, activities, property use, and costs, as set out in Schedules A-G.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 125-2025 (2026 fees, consolidated to July 27, 2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/hyuffhau/by-law-125-2025-fees-and-charges-2026_consolidated-to-july-27-2026-aoda.pdf","summary":"Current consolidated tariff of fees and charges for City services, permits and licences (planning, building, business licences, recreation, water/sewer connection fees, etc.) for the 2026 fee year.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"efbffe1cbe2a9437c3c4c20ac2cd782dda6b14e9794c1c2c593c1cfc80899d0c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"125-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efbffe1cbe2a9437c3c4c20ac2cd782dda6b14e9794c1c2c593c1cfc80899d0c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for City of Stratford services, activities, property use, and costs, as set out in Schedules A-G.","notable_fees":"Dog/cat licence altered $20.00 before March 1, $30.00 after; unaltered $50.00/$60.00; marriage licence $125.00; adult transit single ride $3.00; water first 3 m3 $3.34/m3."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/water-sewer/bylaw-125-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: City of Stratford 2026 Tax Rates and Ratios, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Stratford 2026 Tax Rates and Ratios","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/fbypoo2u/2026-03-09_tax-rates-ratios-2026.pdf","summary":"2026 city, education and total tax rates by property class for the City of Stratford, dated 2026-03-09. Rate summary; by-law number not shown.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f3e8abf2b047f2a317e8d308a1005c4eb0c4ae916089a7b6f175a93a05766863","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3e8abf2b047f2a317e8d308a1005c4eb0c4ae916089a7b6f175a93a05766863.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/property-tax/city-of-stratford-2026-tax-rates-and-ratios/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence and Hedge By-law 128-2003, verified 2026-10-28. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) fence; self-latching lockable gate at top inside; gate closed when pool not in use; hot tubs require locking cover or 1.52 m fence. Sight triangle: No fence exceeding 0.75 metres (measured from lowest level of travelled portion of adjacent street) in sight triangle or its extension onto street.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence and Hedge By-law 128-2003","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-07-14","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/l3cp4dma/fence-and-hedge-by-law-128-2003-aoda.pdf","summary":"The Fence and Hedge By-law sets no general front-, side- or rear-yard fence height limit. It caps fences at 0.75 m measured from the adjacent street surface within the street area (from the curb face to 0.6 m behind the sidewalk or 4.0 m behind the curb, whichever is greater), within a sight triangle, and within the 3.6 m driveway","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4d01471d84fa0bd2b06ad8158e54bebb291e2fd0233a95512b9e64d4c94a4f00","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"128-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d01471d84fa0bd2b06ad8158e54bebb291e2fd0233a95512b9e64d4c94a4f00.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) fence; self-latching lockable gate at top inside; gate closed when pool not in use; hot tubs require locking cover or 1.52 m fence","sight_triangle":"No fence exceeding 0.75 metres (measured from lowest level of travelled portion of adjacent street) in sight triangle or its extension onto street","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, other barbed/sharp material, and electrical fences prohibited; exceptions for agricultural and industrial zones"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6.4(a)","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.1(i), s. 6.1(v), s. 6.1(ix)","sight_triangle":"s. 5.11","prohibited_materials":"s. 5.4, s. 5.5, s. 5.6, s. 5.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/property-maintenance/bylaw-128-2003/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Private Tree By-law 86-2020 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Minimum $500, maximum $100,000 per offence; continuing/multiple offences: $500–$10,000 per day/tree with no total cap. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any tree (any species) with DBH of 30 centimetres or greater on private property.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Private Tree By-law 86-2020","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-06-22","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/yqlnynx3/private-tree-by-law-86-2020-accessible.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit before injuring or destroying any private tree with a trunk diameter of 30 cm or more at breast height (1.37 m above ground). Exemptions include trees under 30 cm DBH, City work for municipal purposes, emergency tree work, pruning in accordance with good arboricultural or forestry practices, removal of dead, terminally diseased or hazardous trees confirmed by","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e700bd72e9d1cfecbb9ae7b36bfa6153b7a690eeeb2540bd0418898692865b0b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"86-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e700bd72e9d1cfecbb9ae7b36bfa6153b7a690eeeb2540bd0418898692865b0b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any tree (any species) with DBH of 30 centimetres or greater on private property","replacement_required":"1–4 replacement trees depending on DBH of removed tree (30–50cm: 1 tree/$400; 51–75cm: 2/$800; 76–100cm: 3/$1200; >100cm: 4/$1600); cash-in-lieu to City's Urban Forest fund permitted if on-site planting not possible","fine_range":"Minimum $500, maximum $100,000 per offence; continuing/multiple offences: $500–$10,000 per day/tree with no total cap"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3(1): \"No Person shall, without first obtaining a Permit...cause or permit Injury or Destruction\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 3(1): \"Injury or Destruction of any Private Tree in the City\"","protected_threshold":"s. 3(1): \"trunk diameter of 30 centimetres or greater DBH\"","replacement_required":"Schedule \"C\": Replacement Trees table and s. 6(5)(e)","fine_range":"s. 13(1)(a)–(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/trees/bylaw-86-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Stratford Street Tree By-law 5-2003","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-01-27","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/mb0jpum4/tree-by-law-public-property-5-2003-accessible.pdf","summary":"Governs planting, maintenance, protection and removal of shade/ornamental trees on City highways (boulevards/street trees); authorizes the Director to plant, trim or remove trees on public rights-of-way, including decayed or hazardous trees.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"82a2d45a08f6638498f369e45e1e226e4e130cb97a4cee732af0f59a9341e51d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82a2d45a08f6638498f369e45e1e226e4e130cb97a4cee732af0f59a9341e51d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"replacement_required":"cost for the Director to effect such removal, relocation or replacement, including such costs for loss of amenity as the Director may determine","boulevard_trees":"All trees on public highways; planting, care, and removal supervised by Director; written authorization required.","fine_range":"not more than $5,000"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1 \"without the prior written authorization of the Director\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 1.1 / s. 2.4 \"tree means any shade or ornamental tree...located on...a public highway\"","replacement_required":"s. 7.1","boulevard_trees":"s. 3.1 \"planting, care and removal of all trees shall be under the supervision of the Director\"","fine_range":"s. 11.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/trees/bylaw-5-2003/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking in Public Places By-law 174-2003, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Maximum Fine $5,000.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking in Public Places By-law 174-2003","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-09-22","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/mygg0npj/smoking-in-public-places-by-law-174-2003-aoda.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping in designated public places and workplaces within the City, including a specific prohibition on Stratford General Hospital properties.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3ad12164ca46449d8062f6805b12d79728c798eef8c5436cdfb824d917d55c15","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"174-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ad12164ca46449d8062f6805b12d79728c798eef8c5436cdfb824d917d55c15.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Indoor public places, workplaces, outdoor areas within 9m of municipal building entrances, city parks, Market Square, playgrounds, sports fields, hospital grounds","buffer_distance":"9 metres (30 feet) of entrances/exits of Municipal Buildings; 9 metres of restaurant and bar patios; 9 metres of Stratford City Hall entrance; 20 metres of playgrounds, schools, sports fields, community recreational facilities","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"Maximum Fine $5,000"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 14.1, s. 14.2, s. 14.3","buffer_distance":"s. 14.1(a) \"nine (9) metres (30 feet) of any part\"; s. 14.2(a) \"20 metres of these grounds\"; s. 14.4(c) \"Within 9 metres of any entrance\"","vaping_included":"\"No person shall smoke or vape\" s. 2.1; \"vapourizing or vaping or vape\" defined s. 1.0","cannabis_included":"\"cannabis\" defined s. 1.0; \"smoke or smoking means the smoking or holding of lighted tobacco, cannabis or electronic cigarettes\"","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" — sign text \"Maximum Fine $5,000\"; s. 3.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/smoking-vaping/bylaw-174-2003/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 159-2008 (consolidated to May 11, 2026), verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act; not less than $300.00 for Part 6 (disability parking) violations. Default speed limit: 50 km/hr. Reduced speed zones: 30 kilometres per hour within the limits of any park.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 159-2008 (consolidated to May 11, 2026)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-12-15","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/slupp1un/by-law-159-2008-traffic-and-parking-by-law-cover-page_may-11-2026-aoda.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law. Schedule 14 sets higher and lower maximum speeds on the streets and segments listed; the speed limit for all remaining roads and highways is 50 km/h, and no driver may exceed 30 km/h within the limits of any park. The by-law also governs the erection of traffic control devices and carries comprehensive parking, metered-parking and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3de7463407d7b1335c0ca0d1d0daa2eaa69384a22a000a37210e6db2cf1b3801","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"159-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3de7463407d7b1335c0ca0d1d0daa2eaa69384a22a000a37210e6db2cf1b3801.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/hr","reduced_speed_zones":"30 kilometres per hour within the limits of any park","truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (rated GVW exceeding 5 tonne) prohibited on Schedule 12 streets; shortest-route exception applies for necessary business access","street_obstruction":"No owner or operator shall obstruct a street with a stalled vehicle; no parking on any street in a manner that obstructs traffic","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Sidewalks restricted to pedestrian use only; bicycles and motorcycles prohibited on sidewalks except two designated locations","fine_range":"Penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act; not less than $300.00 for Part 6 (disability parking) violations"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 32(1)","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 32(3)","truck_route_rule":"s. 24(2)-(3)","street_obstruction":"s. 19(1); s. 8(1)(h)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 26; s. 29(2)","fine_range":"s. 80(1)-(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/parking-snow/bylaw-159-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 112-2005 (Consolidated to December 8, 2025), verified 2026-10-28. Permit required for: All types of construction governed by the Building Code; change of use increasing hazard; sewage systems; structural signs; work commenced before permit. Permit fees: As set out in Schedule A: per square foot or per unit, with minimum fees; special permit fee is regular fee plus 100% additional, max $7,750. Administered by: Chief Building Official and inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 112-2005 (Consolidated to December 8, 2025)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-06-27","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/5y4dw5ht/building-by-law-112-2005-consolidated-to-december-8-2025-and-contains-2026-cpi-increase_aoda.pdf","summary":"City of Stratford's Building By-law under the Building Code Act, 1992: requires permits for construction, demolition, occupancy and change of use; sets permit classes, inspections, and fees (calculated by square footage or flat fee, with annual CPI increase).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ddd312467b6d9fe28ac30096d25ba2c39890a26a483a1406500802d47e423510","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"112-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ddd312467b6d9fe28ac30096d25ba2c39890a26a483a1406500802d47e423510.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"All types of construction governed by the Building Code; change of use increasing hazard; sewage systems; structural signs; work commenced before permit.","fee_basis":"As set out in Schedule A: per square foot or per unit, with minimum fees; special permit fee is regular fee plus 100% additional, max $7,750.","authority":"Chief Building Official and inspectors."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1, items 1, 4-7","fee_basis":"s. 3, item 1; Schedule \"A\"; Special Building Permit Fee","authority":"s. 1.2(g), (o)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/building-permits/bylaw-112-2005/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/by-laws/","summary":"City of Stratford's by-laws listing page; links to the Building and Planning Services section which hosts the Building By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ca1ceef5e7a8c6bbc2fa856530478ffbac9a800149a61111cba00a462cf3999d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca1ceef5e7a8c6bbc2fa856530478ffbac9a800149a61111cba00a462cf3999d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/building-permits/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Stratford, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by 2026 Development Charges Brochure (April 2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Charge per single-detached home: $18,258 per unit (as of April 5, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: Apartments-2 bdrm+: $10,579; Apartments-bach/1bdrm: $7,864; Special Units: $7,268 (as of April 5, 2026). Non-residential charge: $3.20 per sq. ft (as of April 5, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Development Charges Brochure (April 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/stratford-ca/media/lqrpe4vy/2026-development-charges-brochure-april-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: rates as of April 5, 2026. $18,258 single/semi-detached; $14,285 rows and other multiples; $10,579 apartments 2+ bedrooms; $7,864 apartments bachelor/1 bedroom. Also explains demolition credits, deferrals and exemptions.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"173b9a46052e86e106d01e35f085ec7999f4fd4aa66df9324f2018bd08b1ca44","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/173b9a46052e86e106d01e35f085ec7999f4fd4aa66df9324f2018bd08b1ca44.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$18,258 per unit (as of April 5, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartments-2 bdrm+: $10,579; Apartments-bach/1bdrm: $7,864; Special Units: $7,268 (as of April 5, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$3.20 per sq. ft (as of April 5, 2026)","services_covered":"Public Works; Fire Protection; Policing; Parks and Recreation; Library; Growth Studies; Waste Diversion; Services Related to a Highway; Water; Wastewater; Stormwater Management (Riverbend Areas).","exemptions":"Demolition credit for redevelopment within five years; additional dwelling units may qualify for exemption; purpose-built rental and Community Improvement Plan Incentive developments may qualify for deferral/conditional exemption.","payment_timing":"Collected at issuance of building permit; deferral/conditional exemption may be available for purpose-built rental and Community Improvement Plan Incentive developments.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1st commencing 2023 per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics; by-law in force until April 6, 2027."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Residential ($/unit) (excluding Area Specific)","apartment_charge":"Residential ($/unit) (excluding Area Specific)","non_residential_charge":"Non-Residential ($/sq. ft) (excluding Area Specific)","services_covered":"Services Covered","exemptions":"Redevelopment; Additional Dwelling Units; Development Charge Deferrals and Conditional Exemptions","payment_timing":"Development Charge Collection; Development Charge Deferrals and Conditional Exemptions","indexing_expiry":"Indexing of Development Charges; 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{"answer":"Stratford, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws | City of Stratford (bylaw library)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/by-laws/","summary":"City's official bylaw page — a curated list of the 20 'commonly asked about' consolidated bylaws (not the full registry) with direct PDF links; states electronic copies are for information only, official copies via the Clerk's Office.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ca1ceef5e7a8c6bbc2fa856530478ffbac9a800149a61111cba00a462cf3999d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca1ceef5e7a8c6bbc2fa856530478ffbac9a800149a61111cba00a462cf3999d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/building-permits/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/departments/corporate-services/purchasing/","summary":"Official purchasing page for City procurement and bidding information.","capture_sha256":"cf99a588f4aa2dbf80cc6f2161be8d1c53b300a196211fb8a5a4023743290947","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cf99a588f4aa2dbf80cc6f2161be8d1c53b300a196211fb8a5a4023743290947.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/procurement/purchasing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Special Events and Municipal Alcohol Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Special Events and Municipal Alcohol Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/live-here/applications-licenses-permits/special-events-and-municipal-alcohol-policy/","summary":"Official Stratford page for special events and municipal alcohol policy requirements for events using City spaces or services.","capture_sha256":"0aebfd237330f94dd2594dd808328c59ecb433e0c01257b4e4997d38e08c623f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0aebfd237330f94dd2594dd808328c59ecb433e0c01257b4e4997d38e08c623f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/facility-use/special-events-and-municipal-alcohol-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance (City of Stratford), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (City of Stratford)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/live-here/infrastructure-services/public-works/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Describes winter strategy: about 200 km each of roads and sidewalks, inspections every four hours, Priority 1 arterials then Priority 2 collectors/school zones then Priority 3, tied to Minimum Maintenance Standards; plow route maps.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"345981bb8f55b7800a73edc667af2100b5e685c73aceaef74a63224f327bfaaf","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/345981bb8f55b7800a73edc667af2100b5e685c73aceaef74a63224f327bfaaf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official City privacy policy page for personal information handling and website/service privacy practices.","capture_sha256":"0d0975fbf42d85befe8c03b7da974b70191108811f05cb13cd24837ea8ff8b28","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0d0975fbf42d85befe8c03b7da974b70191108811f05cb13cd24837ea8ff8b28.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/departments/corporate-services/asset-management/","summary":"Official City asset management page for municipal infrastructure planning and asset-management reporting.","capture_sha256":"cd298a76497bc0f553602e8398bdb3b3b29feaeb090064ffa8dac034ff2a6193","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cd298a76497bc0f553602e8398bdb3b3b29feaeb090064ffa8dac034ff2a6193.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/finance-policy/asset-management/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Public Conduct Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Conduct Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/respectful-community/public-conduct-policy/","summary":"Official respectful-community policy page for expected public conduct in City facilities, programs, and interactions.","capture_sha256":"bc764577bfae5db359d117b1030855b8c6998726c8ebbb3ab01409cf016aea43","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bc764577bfae5db359d117b1030855b8c6998726c8ebbb3ab01409cf016aea43.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/conduct-ethics/public-conduct-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The City of Stratford, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Strategic Priorities, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Priorities","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.stratford.ca/inside-city-hall/strategic-priorities/","summary":"Official City page for Council strategic priorities and municipal direction.","capture_sha256":"6f33420d55025cb490bf5cde7fe59d69e52c379dbfa4f0973c194f4308b27265","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6f33420d55025cb490bf5cde7fe59d69e52c379dbfa4f0973c194f4308b27265.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/stratford/other-policies/strategic-priorities/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Stratford, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001774","municipality":"Stratford","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.city.stratford.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/stratford/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 19-26 Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: $100-$50,000 (first); $400-$100,000 (second); corporation $200-$60,000 (first); $500-$100,000 (second); set fines $350/$750.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 19-26 Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/rconx51u/by-law-no-19-26-noise-by-law.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc by-law regulating and prohibiting noise and sound under the Municipal Act, 2001; sets prohibited noise, time limits and exemptions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5fc74225e2c529970db58d81b9e5048d7efb652487d7c0b4a6ee82dcdf98da50","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5fc74225e2c529970db58d81b9e5048d7efb652487d7c0b4a6ee82dcdf98da50.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"Shouting/yelling: 10:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m. Sun-Thu; 11:59 p.m.-7:00 a.m. Fri-Sat; construction: 7:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.; power equipment: 9:00 p.m.-7:00 a.m.; Sunday/statutory holiday end 9:00 a.m.","exemptions":"Police/fire/ambulance, railway/airport, emergencies, municipal works, garbage collection, signalling, fireworks, bells, industrial, farm, utilities, parades, snow removal, municipal events, deliveries.","fine_range":"$100-$50,000 (first); $400-$100,000 (second); corporation $200-$60,000 (first); $500-$100,000 (second); set fines $350/$750"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.3(c)-(f)","exemptions":"s. 5.1(a)-(s)","fine_range":"s. 6.3, 6.4; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/bylaw-19-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and By-law Enforcement index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"Official by-law listing linking the Noise By-law 19-26.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law 60-09, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: Set fines: $105.00; $300.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: No dog license fee (eliminated).","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/30bfz0a3/bylaw6009-animalcareandcontrol.pdf","title":"Animal Care and Control By-law 60-09","primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","adopted_date":"2009-11-16","status":"unknown","summary":"Dog licensing (council eliminated annual fees in favour of lifetime dog licence set-up fee per by-law), at large/leash rules, impound. Finally passed 16 November (2009).","notes":"","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"417cb7057f53ab72febc5494679546da1da29a0638e8b6e84078b6d1b5b6b8f0","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"60-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/417cb7057f53ab72febc5494679546da1da29a0638e8b6e84078b6d1b5b6b8f0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"No dog license fee (eliminated)","leash_rule":"No owner shall cause or permit an animal to be at large; dogs off owner's property must be leashed.","max_animals":"3 domestic dogs over 3 months","fine_range":"Set fines: $105.00; $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)","licence_fee":"eliminate dog license fees","leash_rule":"s. 29(1); s. 32(c)","max_animals":"s. 9","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/bylaw-60-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/living-in-strathroy-caradoc/animal-services/","title":"Animal Services page","primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","adopted_date":null,"status":"unknown","summary":"Municipal animal services/dog registration page with 2025 registration form.","notes":"","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"3cdca9f8dcbbf0de941be5ad1f7e0e76d43add0de080e043df1a309cd4187dc2","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3cdca9f8dcbbf0de941be5ad1f7e0e76d43add0de080e043df1a309cd4187dc2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/animal-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/l2rjsmkx/bylaw60-09animalcontrolfeesandpenalties.pdf","title":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc By-law 60-09 Schedule A (Fees and Penalties)","primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","adopted_date":null,"status":"unknown","summary":"Fees and penalties schedule for the Animal Care and Control By-law; image-only PDF, amounts not read.","notes":"scanned","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"dd47d7a940c0b5db43e80ef3622fa958b3583d038f027895d97c4e75f3a8fee6","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"60-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd47d7a940c0b5db43e80ef3622fa958b3583d038f027895d97c4e75f3a8fee6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/bylaw-60-09-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25. Section 4.4 allows B&Bs in single detached dwellings in listed zones, limited to two guest rooms and 25% of gross floor area. Operators must permanently reside there; nuisance and outdoor storage are prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strathroy-Caradoc Zoning By-law 43-08, consolidated May 2026","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-09-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/4iaakdok/zbl-consolidation-may-2026-lr.pdf","summary":"Section 4.4 allows B&Bs in single detached dwellings in listed zones, limited to two guest rooms and 25% of gross floor area. Operators must permanently reside there; nuisance and outdoor storage are prohibited.","document_number":"43-08","notes":"","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","capture_sha256":"a12efeb1bf0e97df44d25c5fd101e6bb5b49dc8ac8283650f50a1b5f2a48519b","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:27:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a12efeb1bf0e97df44d25c5fd101e6bb5b49dc8ac8283650f50a1b5f2a48519b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/zoning/bylaw-43-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 43-08 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 43-08 (Consolidated)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/4iaakdok/zbl-consolidation-may-2026-lr.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 43-08, consolidated May 2026. The municipality's primary land-use regulation tool. Original adopted 2008; no exact passing date stated in the consolidation -> null. Replaces the four duplicate landing-page entries and the sea-containers amendment 65-15 (incorporated into this consolidation).","capture_sha256":"a12efeb1bf0e97df44d25c5fd101e6bb5b49dc8ac8283650f50a1b5f2a48519b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"43-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a12efeb1bf0e97df44d25c5fd101e6bb5b49dc8ac8283650f50a1b5f2a48519b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/zoning/bylaw-43-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law No. 20-07 Parking By-law (Regulate Speed and Parking on Roads) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: Set fines: $22.50, $37.50, $300.00; voluntary payment within 15 days: $15.00, $25.00, N/A.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 20-07 Parking By-law (Regulate Speed and Parking on Roads)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-03-19","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/rr3d25ao/bylaw20-07-trafficandparking.pdf","summary":"Strathroy-Caradoc parking and speed by-law (scanned, OCR'd). No overnight parking on roadways 2:00-7:00 a.m. from December 1 to March 31; fire routes, one-way highways and definitions.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"574f9d040c549a16d7e51024252d2971e4366f472e72948c3cb2215ac15a36b6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/574f9d040c549a16d7e51024252d2971e4366f472e72948c3cb2215ac15a36b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a motor vehicle overnight on the roadway or parts of the roadway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. from December 1s' to March 31s' each year.","fine_range":"Set fines: $22.50, $37.50, $300.00; voluntary payment within 15 days: $15.00, $25.00, N/A."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"3.V","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/parking-snow/bylaw-20-07/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance & FAQ (overnight parking ban)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/departments/engineering-and-public-works/roads/winter-road-maintenance/","summary":"winter ban page: overnight parking ban December 1 to March 31; vehicles on municipal roadways 2:00-7:00 a.m. may be ticketed.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"5d94b0b5540220ade10251a209b57395e75fa3906c26885d3d5647a63cd626b1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5d94b0b5540220ade10251a209b57395e75fa3906c26885d3d5647a63cd626b1.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Overnight parking ban in effect from December 1 to March 31; vehicles parked on municipal roadways between the hours of 2:00am and 7:00am may be ticketed."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Park smart."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/parking-snow/winter-road-maintenance-faq/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Bylaw Enforcement index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"Municipal by-law index listing the traffic and parking by-law.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"317f96286fea9652fba0568927ab68919fffbd5d35f52520ce538645835fe8f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/317f96286fea9652fba0568927ab68919fffbd5d35f52520ce538645835fe8f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law No. 60-06 to Prohibit Refuse and Debris on Private Property (Untidy Yards), verified 2026-10-25. Enforcement: Notice to comply within 48 hours; municipality may complete work and bill costs as taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 60-06 to Prohibit Refuse and Debris on Private Property (Untidy Yards)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-08-08","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/pyzdezqf/bylaw60-06-untidyyards.pdf","summary":"Municipal Act s.127-131 by-law: prohibits refuse and debris on private property and regulates derelict/wrecked vehicle storage; scanned PDF read via OCR.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5ad3315d8169ce527f8be0e3abdbe43b4873f90f5db38e17f9c6139fecc9fbdd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"60-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5ad3315d8169ce527f8be0e3abdbe43b4873f90f5db38e17f9c6139fecc9fbdd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Properties must be free from debris, hazards, long grass/noxious weeds, unsafe or dilapidated structures, improper storage, and refuse not promptly stored in receptacles.","enforcement":"Notice to comply within 48 hours; municipality may complete work and bill costs as taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4(3)(a)-(f), 4(4), 8(3)","enforcement":"s. 11(3); s. 13(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/property-maintenance/bylaw-60-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and By-law Enforcement","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"Index page linking Untidy Yards by-law and a Property Standards complaint portal.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"317f96286fea9652fba0568927ab68919fffbd5d35f52520ce538645835fe8f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/317f96286fea9652fba0568927ab68919fffbd5d35f52520ce538645835fe8f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law No. 03-26 Water and Wastewater Rates and Charges (2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Water rate: $2.12/m3 (0-11 m3) and $1.89/m3 (12-3,000 m3) (2026). Water fixed charge: $36.22/month (2026). Sewer rate: $3.05/m3 (0-11 m3) and $2.72/m3 (12-3,000 m3) plus $50.73/month flat (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 03-26 Water and Wastewater Rates and Charges (2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-19","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/xn0hb2es/03-26_by-law-no-03-26-2026-water-and-wastewater-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 rates effective Feb 1, 2026 (Strathroy/Mount Brydges): water flat $36.22/month (up to 1.5 in) + $2.12/m3 for first 11 m3 then $1.89/m3; wastewater flat $50.73/month + $3.05/m3 then $2.72/m3. Bills issued every two months.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5c442a1f5e2b5f50c7b319dfc2a206e47b4e534df81902fb7311203d4961d1a8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"03-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5c442a1f5e2b5f50c7b319dfc2a206e47b4e534df81902fb7311203d4961d1a8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat rate plus metered consumption","water_rate":"$2.12/m3 (0-11 m3) and $1.89/m3 (12-3,000 m3) (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$36.22/month (2026)","sewer_rate":"$3.05/m3 (0-11 m3) and $2.72/m3 (12-3,000 m3) plus $50.73/month flat (2026)","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule A: Flat Rate (monthly); Consumption Cubic Meters","water_rate":"Schedule A, Up to 1.5\"","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule A, Up to 1.5\"","sewer_rate":"Schedule C, Up to 1.5\" General","billing_period":"Schedule A: monthly rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/water-sewer/bylaw-03-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulation of Water Supply By-law No. 14-20","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-05-19","document_url":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/onvjcvbj/by-law-14-20-regulation-of-water-supply-in-strathroy-caradoc.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc By-law 14-20 providing for the regulation of water supply. Read three times and finally passed in open council May 19, 2020.","capture_sha256":"ddc152c059c162b736ba1cace59e4b49b9e023171647a40f4183228fc6d55900","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ddc152c059c162b736ba1cace59e4b49b9e023171647a40f4183228fc6d55900.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered","billing_period":"monthly, bi-monthly or any other basis at the discretion of the Municipality"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 2.1","billing_basis":"s. 3.2","billing_period":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/water-sewer/regulations-14-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Utility Billing - Water and Wastewater","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/departments/financial-services/utility-billing/","summary":"rates page: utility billing info; bills issued every two months (Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct, Dec), due 15th of following month; links to current rates by-law.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d2349b75a995d1fdbe7cd05fab36a2598154d4128583db9c35fce45bf211ace8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d2349b75a995d1fdbe7cd05fab36a2598154d4128583db9c35fce45bf211ace8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/water-sewer/utility-billing-water-and-wastewater/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bylaw No. 41-13 - Solid Waste Management By-law (Strathroy-Caradoc) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fee: Annual collection fees: 35 Gallon $147.00; 65 Gallon $257.00; 95 Gallon $356.00. Collection schedule: Garbage: weekly (residential, multi-residential, downtown commercial). Recycling: bi-weekly (residential, multi-residential); weekly (downtown commercial). Container or bag limit: Automated Collection Method required; garbage and recyclables must each be placed in separate approved Carts; no numeric bag/container limit stated.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 41-13 - Solid Waste Management By-law (Strathroy-Caradoc)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-04-15","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/zoulat1o/bylaw4113solidwastemanagementby-law.pdf","summary":"Establishes system for collection and disposal of solid waste and recyclables: automated cart collection, set-out not before 7:00 p.m. the evening prior and by 7:00 a.m., acceptable materials, transfer station hours. Linked from the municipality's by-law page; adoption date not read.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"45ebc94e245d8324b2642cdde34f330c73e740789623304c7eed83db0f6599bb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"41-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/45ebc94e245d8324b2642cdde34f330c73e740789623304c7eed83db0f6599bb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: weekly (residential, multi-residential, downtown commercial). Recycling: bi-weekly (residential, multi-residential); weekly (downtown commercial).","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Automated Collection Method required; garbage and recyclables must each be placed in separate approved Carts; no numeric bag/container limit stated.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: explosives, combustible materials, car bodies, scrap metal, tree stumps, corrosive/toxic material, animal carcasses, liquid waste, biomedical waste."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. A.1, A.2","sorting_required":"s. C.12: \"separated into Garbage and Recyclables\"; s. C.13: \"placed in a separate Container\"","container_or_bag_limit":"s. C.13; Type of Waste table (s. D): \"loose in a Garbage Cart\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Waste\" definition: \"excludes: recyclable material, explosive or highly combustible material\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/garbage-recycling/bylaw-41-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Recycling & Transfer Stations - Strathroy-Caradoc","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/living-in-strathroy-caradoc/garbage-recycling-transfer-stations/","summary":"rules page: wheelie bin mandatory, annual fees $147/$257/$356 (35/65/95 gal); co-collection by Bluewater Recycling Association; Strathroy and Mount Brydges transfer station hours; tipping fee sheet, collection maps and schedules.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"33033f8f44090dce341e765a21bb1e1ffa7ae9c740faca9c1940d55ea05ab562","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33033f8f44090dce341e765a21bb1e1ffa7ae9c740faca9c1940d55ea05ab562.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Use of the wheelie bin waste collection system is mandatory for all property owners.","accepted_or_banned":"Not accepted: bagged household waste, hazardous materials (paint, propane tanks, oil, pesticides, fluorescent bulbs, medications, pool chemicals, batteries, herbicides), pressure treated lumber.","fee":"Annual collection fees: 35 Gallon $147.00; 65 Gallon $257.00; 95 Gallon $356.00."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"Waste set out for collection is separated into Garbage and Recyclables.","container_or_bag_limit":"wheelie bin waste collection system is mandatory","accepted_or_banned":"Items Not Accepted","fee":"Approved Collection Fees:"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-transfer-stations-strathroy-caradoc/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Bylaw No. 51-09 Taxi Cab Owners and Drivers Licensing, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Who must license: Taxicab owners and taxicab drivers. Renewal: annual, expires December 31; renewal application at least 30 days prior to expiry.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 51-09 Taxi Cab Owners and Drivers Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-10-05","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/ax5mgdhr/bylaw5109-taxis.pdf","summary":"Licenses, regulates and governs taxi cab owners and drivers in Strathroy-Caradoc under Municipal Act s.151; licences expire December 31 each year.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bdea326b8926034d9606ba3340982c924f78a0b6ed58e5cabf3bb0ef238aecac","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"51-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdea326b8926034d9606ba3340982c924f78a0b6ed58e5cabf3bb0ef238aecac.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Taxicab owners and taxicab drivers.","fee":"Owner licence: $35.00 per vehicle; Owner renewal: $35.00; Driver licence: $15.00; Driver renewal: $15.00; lost driver licence replacement: $10.00; lost plate at market value cost.","renewal":"annual, expires December 31; renewal application at least 30 days prior to expiry"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2","who_must_license":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2","fee":"Schedule \"A\"; \"Replace lost plate at market value cost\"","renewal":"s. 5.7, s. 7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/business-licensing/bylaw-51-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/applications-licences-permits/","summary":"Municipal page listing lottery licence, dog licence and permits; no general business licensing by-law posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6d3d15fc8f73a6d2b6af83b6e48530ba4e9dbf96249c69b5b36481f8aabff96c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6d3d15fc8f73a6d2b6af83b6e48530ba4e9dbf96249c69b5b36481f8aabff96c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws and Bylaw Enforcement (index)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index page listing taxi, food premises and other by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"317f96286fea9652fba0568927ab68919fffbd5d35f52520ce538645835fe8f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/317f96286fea9652fba0568927ab68919fffbd5d35f52520ce538645835fe8f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 131-25 Schedule of Fees and Charges 2026, verified 2026-10-25. Schedule scope: 2026 Schedule of Fees and Charges for services, activities, and use of property provided by the Municipality.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 131-25 Schedule of Fees and Charges 2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-01","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/0axjddtp/by-law-no-131-25-2026-schedule-of-fees-and-charges.pdf","summary":"Strathroy-Caradoc 2026 consolidated fees and charges (Schedule A) for all departments: finance, waste/transfer station, clerks, building, planning, recreation. Tax certificate $75; minor variance $1,000 (less consultation fee); zoning certificate $75; 35-gallon wheelie bin $147.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"7e8a0bad5f9e5de6a1d0cb86502ae027056222a8dc0eddcc932ef6a0697abaf0","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"131-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e8a0bad5f9e5de6a1d0cb86502ae027056222a8dc0eddcc932ef6a0697abaf0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2026 Schedule of Fees and Charges for services, activities, and use of property provided by the Municipality","notable_fees":"Marriage License Fee $135.00; Temporary Noise Permit Application $125.00; Fireworks Permits $55.00; Pool Admission 18 yrs+ $3.32 incl. tax; 2 Hour Public Skating Adult $6.00 incl. tax; Community Garden 8'x10' plot $22.60 incl. tax"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule 'A'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/fees/schedule-131-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strathroy-Caradoc Bylaws page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index linking the 2026 Fees & Charges by-law, tax rate and development charges by-laws.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 48-26 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest, verified 2026-10-25. Due dates: 50% on 31st day of August 2026 (Monday); 50% on 30th day of October 2026 (Friday); all 2026 and prior taxes deemed due on and from 1st day of January 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 48-26 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-01","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/gubnmciu/48-26_by-law-no-48-26-2026-final-tax-levy-by-law.pdf","summary":"Adopts 2026 tax rates (levy $48.6M). Final instalments due 31 Aug 2026 and 30 Oct 2026 (50% each). 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{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 02-24 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.91 metres (3 feet) solid; 1.8 metres (6 feet) open type. Max height rear side: 2.1 metres (7 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 02-24","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-02-05","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/fp2ns2h3/by-law-no-02-24-fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"On a residential lot, a front-yard fence may not exceed 0.91 m (3 ft) if of solid construction or 1.8 m (6 ft) if of open-type construction, and a rear- or side-yard fence may not exceed 2.1 m (7 ft); the same 2.1 m applies along the lot line where a front yard abuts the rear yard of an adjacent","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"76942d072cdff53887ea5cd9825a7aa1c7c271740a22add5a15bff549d824059","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"02-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76942d072cdff53887ea5cd9825a7aa1c7c271740a22add5a15bff549d824059.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.1 metres (7 feet)","max_height_front":"0.91 metres (3 feet) solid; 1.8 metres (6 feet) open type","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Swimming pool enclosure fences require a permit from the Chief Building Official prior to the construction of a pool, per By-law No. 26-12.","sight_triangle":"No fence within a Sight Triangle that impedes vision between 60 cm and 3 m above centre line grade, per Zoning By-law Section 4.30(1).","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire (except industrial zones meeting criteria); electrical fences (except agricultural zones for livestock)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3(c)","max_height_front":"s. 3(b)","permit_required":"s. 2(b)","pool_enclosure":"s. 2(b)","sight_triangle":"s. 2(h)","prohibited_materials":"s. 6(a); s. 7(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/fences/bylaw-02-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool By-law 24-09 (Consolidated)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-05-04","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/hbdark5e/by-law-24-09-consolidated-pool-fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"Every pool owner must enclose the pool to a height of not less than 120 cm. The enclosure must be of vertically boarded wood, solid wood, masonry, plastic or metal, have no rails or bracing on the outside face that would facilitate climbing, have no opening with a horizontal dimension greater than 5 cm, and leave a ground clearance no","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e56a915adff684374cfb2164d8ef0e7c591ed1c0cd35358fe6d543c7d878729e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e56a915adff684374cfb2164d8ef0e7c591ed1c0cd35358fe6d543c7d878729e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 120 cm high; vertically boarded wood, masonry, plastic or metal; self-closing/self-latching gate on pool side.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire and electric/current-conducting enclosures prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 5(1) — 'No person shall construct or install a pool...without first obtaining the relevant permit'","pool_enclosure":"s. 6(1)(a) — 'not less than one hundred and twenty (120) centimetres'; s. 6(1)(b); s. 7(1)(b)","prohibited_materials":"s. 5(9) — 'No person shall allow or construct any part of any enclosure...which consists of barbed wire or which conducts an electric current'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/fences/bylaw-24-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law 34-13 - To Regulate the Planting, Maintenance, Removal and Preservation of Trees on or Affecting Public Property, verified 2026-10-25. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any woody perennial reaching 4.5 m at maturity; public tree defined as ≥50% trunk diameter at ground level on public property. Boulevard trees: Municipality actively plants boulevard trees; homeowners may request planting subject to annual budget; municipality commits to reforest all boulevard space.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 34-13 - To Regulate the Planting, Maintenance, Removal and Preservation of Trees on or Affecting Public Property","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-04-15","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/rj5pewnj/bylaw3413treebylawandtreeplantingpolicy.pdf","summary":"Prohibits injuring, removing, disturbing, damaging, destroying, cutting, spraying, pruning or altering a public tree without the prior approval of the Director. 'Public tree' is defined as any tree with 50% or more of its trunk diameter, measured at ground level, on public property. Work within the drip line of a public tree requires the Director's consent and must follow the","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5cd200b3b8fa318618cca6720c7ad3cd7d1089cffe3d5ad772e8953d82187f0a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"34-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5cd200b3b8fa318618cca6720c7ad3cd7d1089cffe3d5ad772e8953d82187f0a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any woody perennial reaching 4.5 m at maturity; public tree defined as ≥50% trunk diameter at ground level on public property","replacement_required":"When possible, removed trees shall be replaced; developer/contractor bears cost of construction-related removal and replacement; subdivision security of $25.00 per linear metre of street frontage (both sides) plus 15% administration fee","boulevard_trees":"Municipality actively plants boulevard trees; homeowners may request planting subject to annual budget; municipality commits to reforest all boulevard space"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1: \"without prior approval and of the Director\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 1.2: \"Private trees, which pose a threat or hazard to persons or property on public property\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1.1(s): \"height of at least 4.5 metres at physiological maturity\"; s. 1.1(q): \"greater than or equal to fifty (50) percent of its trunk diameter measured at ground level on public property\"","replacement_required":"s. 15: \"When possible, trees which have been removed shall be replaced\"; s. 5: \"cost of removal and replacement will be borne by the developer or contractor\"; Schedule \"A\": \"$25.00 per linear metre of street frontage (both sides) within the plan of subdivision, plus a 15% administration fee\"","boulevard_trees":"s. 7: \"commitment to reforest any boulevard space\"; s. 7: \"homeowners...may request to have a tree planted on the boulevard\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/trees/bylaw-34-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoke-Free Strathroy-Caradoc By-law 92-18, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: $1,000.00 (individual); maximum $10,000.00 (corporation); not more than $2,500.00 (officer failing duty under s. 5(2)). Buffer distance: 9 m of any entrance to a Municipal Facility; 4 m of any Municipal parking lot.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoke-Free Strathroy-Caradoc By-law 92-18","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-17","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/cbta5exp/by-law-92-18-smoke-free-strathroy-caradoc-by-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping of tobacco, cannabis and other products in designated municipal public places, building on the Smoke Free Ontario Act's smoke-free/vape-free requirements.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fd0fb99129d8395236b6018faaaf870b80d0de9489bb291eba16900c6e8d1247","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"92-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd0fb99129d8395236b6018faaaf870b80d0de9489bb291eba16900c6e8d1247.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Enclosed public places; outdoors on municipal property, sports fields, playground areas; within 9 m of Municipal Facility entrances; within 4 m of municipal parking lots; Schedule A places.","buffer_distance":"9 m of any entrance to a Municipal Facility; 4 m of any Municipal parking lot","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"$1,000.00 (individual); maximum $10,000.00 (corporation); not more than $2,500.00 (officer failing duty under s. 5(2))"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2(1)(a)–(g)","buffer_distance":"s. 2(1)(e)–(f)","vaping_included":"\"Smoke\" or \"Smoking\" includes … vaping … or any other equipment used to inhale, exhale, burn, vaporize\"","cannabis_included":"\"Smoke\" or \"Smoking\" includes … cannabis and cannabis cigars\"","fine_range":"s. 6(1), s. 6(2), s. 6(3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/smoking-vaping/bylaw-92-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 20-07 - A By-law to Regulate Speed and Parking on Roads within the Township of Strathroy-Caradoc and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: Voluntary payment $15.00–$25.00 within 15 days; set fines $22.50–$300.00. Truck route rule: No commercial motor vehicle shall be parked or left standing longer than two (2) hours upon any part of any highway. Street obstruction: No parking so as to obstruct a sidewalk, roadway, driveway, entrance, or pedestrian crosswalk, or interfere with traffic.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 20-07 - A By-law to Regulate Speed and Parking on Roads within the Township of Strathroy-Caradoc","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-03-19","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/rr3d25ao/bylaw20-07-trafficandparking.pdf","summary":"By-law regulating speed and parking on Township roads. The Speed Limit Restrictions section sets no numeric limits of its own: the maximum rate of speed on all rural and urban highways is that of the Highway Traffic Act unless otherwise posted, and no person may drive faster than a posted limit. Also designates one-way highways, prohibits U-turns where signed, sets","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"574f9d040c549a16d7e51024252d2971e4366f472e72948c3cb2215ac15a36b6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/574f9d040c549a16d7e51024252d2971e4366f472e72948c3cb2215ac15a36b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"No commercial motor vehicle shall be parked or left standing longer than two (2) hours upon any part of any highway.","street_obstruction":"No parking so as to obstruct a sidewalk, roadway, driveway, entrance, or pedestrian crosswalk, or interfere with traffic.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Parking on a boulevard prohibited; parking so as to obstruct a sidewalk prohibited.","fine_range":"Voluntary payment $15.00–$25.00 within 15 days; set fines $22.50–$300.00."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 3.(vi)","street_obstruction":"s. 4","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/parking-snow/bylaw-20-07/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Right of Way By-law 45-21","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-08-16","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strathroy-caradoc-005-ca/media/vyjpoeh3/45-21_by-law-45-21-right-of-way-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates use of the municipal road right-of-way: prohibits obstructing drains/gutters/watercourses, fences interfering with the right-of-way, and obstruction of pedestrian/vehicle traffic on municipal roads.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3d5f1ef4440fa39107f7bcd41041feba0181553e17b4fd6ab759d539b198db01","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"45-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d5f1ef4440fa39107f7bcd41041feba0181553e17b4fd6ab759d539b198db01.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall place equipment, refuse, materials, or close/encumber a municipal right of way without authorization.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall obstruct free passage of pedestrian or vehicular traffic on any walkway or roadway.","fine_range":"$50.00 to $305.00 per offence; maximum $5,000 on conviction"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"Section 3(a), 3(b), 3(f)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Section 3(t)","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 9(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/traffic-streets/bylaw-45-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 61-21 (Consolidated, amended by By-law 31-22), verified 2026-10-25. Permit required for: Construction of buildings and parts, demolition, change of use, occupancy, and swimming pool construction require permits. Administered by: Chief Building Official and inspectors. Fines: Set fines of $300.00 and $500.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 61-21 (Consolidated, amended by By-law 31-22)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-06","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/1afhuwsv/69-21-building-by-law-consolidated-version.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc's Building By-law under the Building Code Act: requires permits for construction, demolition, occupancy, change-of-use and sewage-system work; sets fee schedules (Sched. A-C) and set fines (Sched. D) for building without a permit. Amended April 19, 2022.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"e72121e525f5b03dfe0ca8c36aab8a835dcc2ae04d503e31c75b82b0e98a4120","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e72121e525f5b03dfe0ca8c36aab8a835dcc2ae04d503e31c75b82b0e98a4120.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction of buildings and parts, demolition, change of use, occupancy, and swimming pool construction require permits.","fee_basis":"Fees are set out in Schedule 'A'; examples include flat fees, per ft² charges, and $10.00 per $1,000 of construction value (minimum $50.00) for certain alterations.","authority":"Chief Building Official and inspectors.","fine_range":"Set fines of $300.00 and $500.00."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1(a)-(e); s. 4.10; s. 4.11","fee_basis":"s. 13.1; Schedule 'A', B.1.d","authority":"s. 4.1; s. 17.5","fine_range":"Schedule 'D'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/building-permits/bylaw-61-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Bylaw Enforcement page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc's by-laws page, links to the Building Department and the consolidated Building By-law PDF.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 10-20 (rural and Strathroy area: roads, fire, police) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Charge per apartment unit: Roads, public works, fire, police: Rural $1,792 per apartment; with water/wastewater: Strathroy $10,122, Mount Brydges $7,186 (March 2, 2020; excludes parks). Non-residential charge: Rural $19.56/sq.m; Strathroy $109.04/sq.m; Mount Brydges $103.28/sq.m (By-law 10-20 services only; March 2, 2020). Services covered: Fire, police, highway/public works/fleet, municipal engineering, Strathroy engineering/storm, Strathroy water/wastewater, Mount Brydges water/wastewater.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 10-20 (rural and Strathroy area: roads, fire, police)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-18","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/dsmhtt4k/by-law-10-20-sc-development-charges.pdf","summary":"DC by-law passed 2020-02-18, in force 2020-03-02, covering fire, police, roads and public works plus Strathroy and Mount Brydges water/wastewater. 2020 rural rates: $3,448 per single/semi-detached; $2,842 multiples; $1,792 apartments; $19.56/m2 non-residential. Still in force per the July 2026 pamphlet; indexed annually.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"cc0b523f816219354c5c22bde8dc83a4770d778436fefe65d6cd9742ad8bf7e1","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc0b523f816219354c5c22bde8dc83a4770d778436fefe65d6cd9742ad8bf7e1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Roads, public works, fire, police: Rural $3,448 per single/semi unit; with water/wastewater/engineering: Strathroy $19,478, Mount Brydges $13,828 (March 2, 2020; excludes parks)","apartment_charge":"Roads, public works, fire, police: Rural $1,792 per apartment; with water/wastewater: Strathroy $10,122, Mount Brydges $7,186 (March 2, 2020; excludes parks)","non_residential_charge":"Rural $19.56/sq.m; Strathroy $109.04/sq.m; Mount Brydges $103.28/sq.m (By-law 10-20 services only; March 2, 2020)","services_covered":"Fire, police, highway/public works/fleet, municipal engineering, Strathroy engineering/storm, Strathroy water/wastewater, Mount Brydges water/wastewater.","exemptions":"Municipal/County/education-board lands; statutory exemptions; farm buildings; existing industrial expansion up to 50% GFA (conditions); demolition/redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"At building permit issuance (permit not issued until paid in full); may be payable on subdivision/consent agreement; Council may agree to before/after payment (ss. 8-11).","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually commencing March 2 and each anniversary thereafter per Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics'."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedules 2A-2C; s. 35","apartment_charge":"Schedules 2A-2C","non_residential_charge":"Schedules 2A-2C","services_covered":"Schedule 1","exemptions":"s. 6; s. 17; s. 15","payment_timing":"ss. 8-11","indexing_expiry":"s. 33"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/development-charges/bylaw-10-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 34-22 (municipal-wide parks, recreation and studies)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-16","document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/0s5lauz5/34-22-2022-s-c-development-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"In force July 1, 2022 (Hemson study). Schedule 2 (2022 rates): $6,987 per single/semi-detached; $5,760 multiples; $3,631 apartments; $0.28/sq.m non-residential. Indexed annually, so current charges are higher.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"718691521bb7bb7dee08d409ee4690d3ee78b78a501e2d9bf04150c85b007a23","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"34-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/718691521bb7bb7dee08d409ee4690d3ee78b78a501e2d9bf04150c85b007a23.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$6,987 per single/semi unit (parks & recreation and studies only; effective July 1, 2022)","apartment_charge":"$3,631 per apartment unit (parks & recreation and studies only; effective July 1, 2022)","non_residential_charge":"$0.28 per sq.m (development-related studies only; effective July 1, 2022)","services_covered":"Parks and Recreation Services: Indoor Recreation; Park Development & Facilities; Development-Related Studies","exemptions":"Municipal/County/education-board lands; DCA-exempt buildings; farm buildings; industrial expansion up to 50% of existing GFA (conditions); demolition/redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable per DCA ss. 26-26.2; building permit not issued until paid in full; may be payable on subdivision/consent agreement; Council may enter deferral/instalment agreements.","indexing_expiry":"Annual adjustment commencing March 2nd and each anniversary thereafter per Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics'."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule 2; s. 35(2)","apartment_charge":"Schedule 2","non_residential_charge":"Schedule 2","services_covered":"Schedule 1","exemptions":"s. 6(1)-(3); s. 17; s. 15","payment_timing":"s. 8; s. 9; s. 10; s. 11","indexing_expiry":"s. 33"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/development-charges/bylaw-34-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 76-18 (Mount Brydges Service Area)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-10-01","document_url":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/l54mosov/bylaw-76-18-development-charges-for-mount-brydges-service-area.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc By-law 76-18 imposing development charges within the Mount Brydges service area under the Development Charges Act, 1997. Read a third time and finally passed October 1, 2018. Category corrected from zoning_land_use to fees_rates.","capture_sha256":"98b3ae19f110ccd3e9750cc3bd6d445b7714517749586dbe55efc0ea80399ae5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"76-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98b3ae19f110ccd3e9750cc3bd6d445b7714517749586dbe55efc0ea80399ae5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$9,116 per unit (Mount Brydges engineered services area only; By-law 76-18, 2018)","apartment_charge":"$4,738 per apartment unit (Mount Brydges engineered services area only; By-law 76-18, 2018)","non_residential_charge":"$90.17/sq.m commercial/institutional; $50.87/sq.m industrial (Mount Brydges engineered services area only; 2018)","services_covered":"Mount Brydges Engineered Services","exemptions":"Municipal/County/education board lands; Act-exempt buildings; farm buildings; industrial expansion up to 50% of existing gross floor area","payment_timing":"Prior to issuance of building permit or commencement of development; Council may enter agreements for payment before or after otherwise payable","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually commencing March 2 per most recent 12-month change in Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics'"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule 1","apartment_charge":"Schedule 1","non_residential_charge":"Schedule 1","services_covered":"Schedule 2","exemptions":"s. 6; s. 11","payment_timing":"s. 8(1)-(2)","indexing_expiry":"s. 27"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/development-charges/bylaw-76-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strathroy-Caradoc by-laws page (development charges listed)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"Index listing DC by-laws 34-22, 10-20, 14-15 (repealed by 34-22) and 76-18.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Bylaw Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"Official Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc bylaws and enforcement index page.","capture_sha256":"d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bd2af829757d52e35f9a803d0b27f01ae1245e88eb8d0484e89edd32cfe0aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/noise/by-laws-and-by-law-enforcement-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement By-law No. 37-26 (Policy for Procurement of Goods, Services and Construction), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement By-law No. 37-26 (Policy for Procurement of Goods, Services and Construction)","category":"procurement","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-20","document_url":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/asxolr3u/by-law-no-37-26-procurement-by-law.pdf","summary":"By-law adopting the Corporation's procurement policy under s.270(1) of the Municipal Act; repeals By-law 105-24. Read three times and finally passed April 20, 2026.","capture_sha256":"43cb83c0286bcfb358f0b47ab69915ac204c1584e2925877a5903799261300ff","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/43cb83c0286bcfb358f0b47ab69915ac204c1584e2925877a5903799261300ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/procurement/policy-37-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Road Maintenance & FAQ, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance & FAQ","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/city-hall/departments/engineering-and-public-works/roads/winter-road-maintenance/","summary":"Municipal winter road maintenance covers plowing, snow removal and drift control; overnight parking ban Dec 1 to Mar 31, 2-7 a.m.; Snow Angels program. No numeric service standards.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"25ad7e9ec38c35e155b754d2055733443252e67135a73f11965ebb0bf74cc8e8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/25ad7e9ec38c35e155b754d2055733443252e67135a73f11965ebb0bf74cc8e8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/parking-snow/winter-road-maintenance-faq/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Strathroy-Caradoc Official Plan (Consolidation May 2026), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strathroy-Caradoc Official Plan (Consolidation May 2026)","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/oezd30dx/official-plan-consolidation-may-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated municipal Official Plan guiding land use, growth management and development to 2034. Hosted on the municipality's own site; no single adoption date stated on the consolidation.","capture_sha256":"ab8d250f09e45957b8f9e78035beb1cb8fa518c99ae239ba3f6261cbe39faa7c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ab8d250f09e45957b8f9e78035beb1cb8fa518c99ae239ba3f6261cbe39faa7c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/other-policies/strathroy-caradoc-official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy & Disclaimer","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Website privacy and copyright/disclaimer notice for the municipal site; not a formally adopted records policy. Kept as a non-primary index reference.","capture_sha256":"e4c2857957ad5a14000d1f3b69803cfc9ac6ac42a0a489ea4e2ae27e8874bfff","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e4c2857957ad5a14000d1f3b69803cfc9ac6ac42a0a489ea4e2ae27e8874bfff.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/other-policies/privacy-policy-disclaimer/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001775","municipality":"Strathroy-Caradoc","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 2022-032 Noise By-law (Being a By-Law to Control Noise), verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 23:00 one day to 07:00 the next day. Fines: $150.00-$250.00. Exemptions: Emergency measures; service vehicles; audible pedestrian signals; construction/demolition under permit; industrial/commercial operations per approved site plan.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2022-032 Noise By-law (Being a By-Law to Control Noise)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-07-26","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/iwfljpki/2022-032-noise-bylaw_final_web.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong by-law controlling noise under Municipal Act s.129 and the EPA; prohibitions and exemptions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9a70bc4a316c7400a1ea3032c8d3f0ccf002ccbb4a90f586a4946529d42bb98c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-032","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a70bc4a316c7400a1ea3032c8d3f0ccf002ccbb4a90f586a4946529d42bb98c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 one day to 07:00 the next day","exemptions":"Emergency measures; service vehicles; audible pedestrian signals; construction/demolition under permit; industrial/commercial operations per approved site plan.","fine_range":"$150.00-$250.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\", items 1-2, 4-12","exemptions":"s. 2.1-2.4","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/noise/bylaw-2022-032/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strong Township By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official by-law listing linking the noise by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fbf51fa40938029e11b173aebcee4baf811264a54a941567904aa6ad4917768e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fbf51fa40938029e11b173aebcee4baf811264a54a941567904aa6ad4917768e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/noise/strong-township-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2016-009 The Dog By-law (fee update 2021), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $50.00; $100.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No running at large; on public road/place dogs must be on leash held by responsible person.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/0n1klj3m/dog-by-law-2016-009_fee-update-2021_amended-2021.pdf","title":"By-law 2016-009 The Dog By-law (fee update 2021)","primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","adopted_date":"2016-04-12","status":"unknown","summary":"Township of Strong Dog By-law 2016-009 (passed April 12, 2016): every dog must be licensed with a lifetime tag (fee in the Tariff of Fees By-law); no running at large and dogs must be leashed in public; no dogs in parks, beaches or school yards; max 5 dogs per household; impoundment; set fines $50-$100.","notes":"Fee amounts per township website","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"ad7e80bb4aa7fc220c9d9740629134b9295fb28336e95a7a735a1a4fdea4bb24","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ad7e80bb4aa7fc220c9d9740629134b9295fb28336e95a7a735a1a4fdea4bb24.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No running at large; on public road/place dogs must be on leash held by responsible person.","max_animals":"5 dogs per household over 12 weeks","fine_range":"$50.00; $100.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(a)","leash_rule":"s. 3(a) and s. 3(c)","max_animals":"s. 3(i)","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/animal-control/bylaw-2016-009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/l3bd0xc0/large-animal-tresspassing-by-lawdocx.pdf","title":"By-law 2017-015 Animals at large / trespassing (animals other than dogs)","primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","adopted_date":null,"status":"unknown","summary":"Regulates animals other than dogs at large or trespassing on highways; seizure and impounding.","notes":"Companion to Dog By-law","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"87d782cb5ce996c33a31b9cb97cdd1a4df28c3230e210b4b265171f54b678281","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/87d782cb5ce996c33a31b9cb97cdd1a4df28c3230e210b4b265171f54b678281.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/animal-control/bylaw-2017-015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/local-government/by-laws/","title":"By-laws index","primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","adopted_date":null,"status":"unknown","summary":"Index linking both animal by-laws.","notes":"","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fbf51fa40938029e11b173aebcee4baf811264a54a941567904aa6ad4917768e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fbf51fa40938029e11b173aebcee4baf811264a54a941567904aa6ad4917768e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/noise/strong-township-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/living-here/animal-services/dog-licensing/","title":"Dog Licensing page","primary":false,"is_official":true,"category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","adopted_date":null,"status":"unknown","summary":"Dog tag information: lifetime tag $30, replacement $5, max five dogs (per search snippet).","notes":"","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"d1a080b4983ea54b06b8034b4d8abb2c6c05f5032fdd2f16c11bb410984e3f34","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d1a080b4983ea54b06b8034b4d8abb2c6c05f5032fdd2f16c11bb410984e3f34.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/animal-control/dog-licensing-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Strong, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Strong Zoning By-law No. 2014-19, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Strong Zoning By-law No. 2014-19","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/ggcckmce/strong-zbl-final-august-26-2014-2014-019.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law dated August 26, 2014: administration, zone establishment, general provisions and zone regulations. Township reviewing it with the Official Plan (2025 project).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"508c69741239a0342cc3898e03ee2dbca3da73bfeecd8671f4a9e91b62360645","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/508c69741239a0342cc3898e03ee2dbca3da73bfeecd8671f4a9e91b62360645.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/zoning/bylaw-2014-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strong Township zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/business-and-development/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Landing page linking the zoning by-law and schedule.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"cbb9509fb97047fac2a5f8aa395bfa873137de0bf82d73556c75d0de19bce95d","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cbb9509fb97047fac2a5f8aa395bfa873137de0bf82d73556c75d0de19bce95d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/zoning/strong-township-zoning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strong Zoning By-law Schedule A (June 2014)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/2rbpjwjl/schedulea_26june2014.pdf","summary":"Zoning schedule/map for By-law 2014-19.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"701f6f877432090297cafa1619cf8c708c71f087cf81447e3d5454fce966e6dc","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/701f6f877432090297cafa1619cf8c708c71f087cf81447e3d5454fce966e6dc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/zoning/strong-zoning-by-law-schedule-a/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 2005-1521 Prohibit Depositing of Snow on Highways and Regulate Traffic during Winter Maintenance and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Voluntary Payment Payable within 7 Days: $20.00, $25.00, $30.00, $75.00, N/A; Set Fine: $25.00, $30.00, $40.00, $100.00, $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2005-1521 Prohibit Depositing of Snow on Highways and Regulate Traffic during Winter Maintenance","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-12-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/raklipzr/1521-snow-ice-on-roadways-2005.pdf","summary":"Parking restrictions enforced January-April and October-December: no parking that obstructs snow removal; vehicles towed at owner's expense; no depositing snow on highways.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"d0b3413af5a3be439dc48cbe6ae0975810ea9ef3d981714673418f38a035332e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-1521","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0b3413af5a3be439dc48cbe6ae0975810ea9ef3d981714673418f38a035332e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Parking restrictions will be enforced during the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December in each and every year on the roads in the Township of Strong in that no person shall park a vehicle in such a manner as to obstruct or hinder the snowplow or other vehicles engaged in the removal of snow"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Parking restrictions will be enforced during the months of January"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/parking-snow/bylaw-2005-1521/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-006 Regulate and Control Parking in the Township of Strong","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-01-22","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/yc4f4l4x/2019-006-parking-by-law_web.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong parking by-law under the Municipal Act and Highway Traffic Act: parking prohibitions, impounding of improperly parked vehicles and penalties.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"6e330417eaf1f3abeb8d7771353d2d55173cc42bda80f8e9868e55821f2ed6c9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e330417eaf1f3abeb8d7771353d2d55173cc42bda80f8e9868e55821f2ed6c9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Where an Official Sign or Signs have been erected prohibiting Parking, no person shall Park a Vehicle overnight between the hours of 11:00pm and 7:00am.","fine_range":"Voluntary Payment Payable within 7 Days: $20.00, $25.00, $30.00, $75.00, N/A; Set Fine: $25.00, $30.00, $40.00, $100.00, $300.00."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 2.12","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/parking-snow/bylaw-2019-006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Strong By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/local-government/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law listing linking the parking and snow by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"fbf51fa40938029e11b173aebcee4baf811264a54a941567904aa6ad4917768e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fbf51fa40938029e11b173aebcee4baf811264a54a941567904aa6ad4917768e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/noise/strong-township-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law 2021-019 Property Standards By-law (amended) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: Officer may issue an Order; owner must repair/maintain or clear property; default work may be done by Corporation at person's expense.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-019 Property Standards By-law (amended)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-06-08","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/pgtp1jnj/2021-019-property-standards-by-law_amended-r2021-229_web-final.pdf","summary":"Property standards for maintenance and occupancy of buildings and property under Building Code Act s.15.1.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"39f1181705bd4c675651a7655947437b095c4c8eed093ce7fb3ae0757cdfd027","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/39f1181705bd4c675651a7655947437b095c4c8eed093ce7fb3ae0757cdfd027.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No property shall be used and no building or structure or part thereof shall be erected, altered, enlarged, maintained, used, or occupied except in conformity with this By-law.","enforcement":"Officer may issue an Order; owner must repair/maintain or clear property; default work may be done by Corporation at person's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.3","enforcement":"s. 7.5(ii); s. 7.4; s. 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/bylaw-2021-019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-012 Safe and Clean Yards (Maintenance of Lands)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-09-12","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/rogfpyaa/2023-012-safe-and-environmentally-friendly-yards_mag-revised_web.pdf","summary":"Municipal Act s.127/128/131 by-law on clean and safe lands: refuse, debris and used motor vehicle storage.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d79019857af41ca416481b8376333bbdaf3cffeaff354635b8a17ed415d2e9db","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d79019857af41ca416481b8376333bbdaf3cffeaff354635b8a17ed415d2e9db.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Owners must keep property free of hazardous garbage, refuse, debris, ground cover, waste, and wrecked/inoperable appliances, machines, or derelict vehicles; no unauthorized dumping.","enforcement":"Officer may issue written notice/emergency order; if owner defaults, Township may do work and recover costs by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.1(a)-(b), 1.5","enforcement":"s. 3.4, 3.8, 3.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-012/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards (rules page)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/living-here/property-standards/","summary":"rules page: summarises the Property Standards By-law and links complaint form.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"8cb2d31e463bbd3059e8636ac8e882c6279af75ae2fdab0fe823d547120abede","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8cb2d31e463bbd3059e8636ac8e882c6279af75ae2fdab0fe823d547120abede.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 2023-031 Waste Management and Disposal (garbage, recyclables, yard waste, refuse) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: fees established in the Township of Strong's current \"Fees and Charges By-law\". Accepted or banned: Prohibited per Schedule \"A\"; hazardous waste only on designated days; commercial hazardous waste banned.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-031 Waste Management and Disposal (garbage, recyclables, yard waste, refuse)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-22","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/ge4fh11k/by-law-2023-031-waste-managment-disposal_final.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong by-law establishing the system for disposal of garbage, recyclables, yard waste and refuse; landfill access card (one per property) and offences; fees set in the fees by-law.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"af529661d8313de8db1fe1aa95f7a0f1ef5a02356eaae39a7f2cdffbb4c373ac","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-031","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af529661d8313de8db1fe1aa95f7a0f1ef5a02356eaae39a7f2cdffbb4c373ac.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Prohibited per Schedule \"A\"; hazardous waste only on designated days; commercial hazardous waste banned.","fee":"fees established in the Township of Strong's current \"Fees and Charges By-law\""},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 2.8","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 2.11(a)","fee":"s. 2.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2023-031/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (rules page: landfill access cards and fees)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: Strong landfill sites serve Strong, Sundridge and Joly; access card required, one per property: $10 Strong residents, $20 Sundridge/Joly, $20 trailers; $50 reactivation fee.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"602b29e51808eeacf09adb877d441d62e007f74afad3c0b38a1f15726ed4bccd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/602b29e51808eeacf09adb877d441d62e007f74afad3c0b38a1f15726ed4bccd.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee":"Landfill access card fees: Strong residents $10.00; Sundridge residents $20.00; Joly residents $20.00; Strong and Joly permitted trailers $20.00; reactivation $50.00."},"fact_citations":{"fee":"Strong residents card fee $10.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 98-1372 License, Regulate and Govern Mobile Food Vendors, Hawkers and Peddlers, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Who must license: Mobile food vendors/refreshment vehicles; hawkers and peddlers with goods for sale. Renewal: Mobile food vendors: calendar year in which it was issued; not valid thereafter unless renewed or re-issued as per Schedule \"A\".","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 98-1372 License, Regulate and Govern Mobile Food Vendors, Hawkers and Peddlers","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1998-03-24","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/pvof43qv/1372-hawkers-peddlers.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong licensing of mobile food vendors, hawkers and peddlers; passed 24 March 1998.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cd325263ea424f4d0cd2a8a2364f2546b2b185a864ad726b7b0d88aec07f0965","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"98-1372","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd325263ea424f4d0cd2a8a2364f2546b2b185a864ad726b7b0d88aec07f0965.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Mobile food vendors/refreshment vehicles; hawkers and peddlers with goods for sale.","fee":"Mobile Food Vendors: fully motorized serving coffee, confections, and other cold/hot food (Bal. of 1998) $50.00 residents, $50.00 non-resident; fully motorized serving coffee, confections and other cold/hot food - 1999 & after $125.00 residents, $250.00 non-resident; fully motorized serving deep fried food as well as coffee, confections and other cold/hot food $125.00 residents, $250.00 non-resident; pulled or pushed by human muscular power serving hot dogs or any hot food on the unit $125.00 residents, $250.00 non-resident; pulled or pushed by human muscular power services cold food or non-cooked food on the unit $125.00 residents, $250.00 non-resident; Hawkers and Peddlers: Residents of Strong Township Annual Fee $125.00; Non-Residents of Strong Township Annual Feel $250.00; Siding Installers - 25km outside of the Township of Strong Boundaries $250.00.","renewal":"Mobile food vendors: calendar year in which it was issued; not valid thereafter unless renewed or re-issued as per Schedule \"A\"."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"1.; 11.","who_must_license":"1.; 11.","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"10."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/business-licensing/bylaw-98-1372/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/business-and-development/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Township page states it does not issue general business licences; only mobile food vendors/hawkers and peddlers licensed under By-law 98-1372.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"acea205ea2010303992e1b0234a0c58e6bb53cc731d43e9dfc1db914437d6cdb","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/acea205ea2010303992e1b0234a0c58e6bb53cc731d43e9dfc1db914437d6cdb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees By-law 2021-011 (amended 2023), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Fees for licences, permits, services and documents listed in Schedules A through H.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees By-law 2021-011 (amended 2023)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-27","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/vhsb1p1e/_2021-011-fees-by-law_final-web_amend-2023_.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong by-law providing fees for licences, permits and services, plus Planning Act application fees and deposits; amended 2023.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"05740e04f4626c8158e46e2f9fdd33414ea297231b917c2816929f1f070b5796","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/05740e04f4626c8158e46e2f9fdd33414ea297231b917c2816929f1f070b5796.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for licences, permits, services and documents listed in Schedules A through H.","notable_fees":"Dog License Tag Fee- Lifetime $30.00; Trailer License- in rural zones $700.00; Photocopies- black and white, per page $0.50/page; Burn permit - size under 4 cubic meters $5.00; Landfill Card/Replacement Township of Strong $10.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"G\"; Schedule \"H\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/fees/bylaw-2021-011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-014 — 2026 Tax Rates, Tax Ratios and Budget, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: August 21st and October 23rd 2026. Penalty interest: 1.25% per month or fraction thereof.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-014 — 2026 Tax Rates, Tax Ratios and Budget","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-10","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/b4dpzly5/by-law-2026-014-tax-rates-and-budget_web.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong 2026 tax rates, ratios and budget. Two instalments due 21 Aug and 23 Oct 2026. Penalty 1.25% per month on arrears.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3cd375a15f1a2ae827ce9fbd326ba9b08702eeeb0ee9369d0f2fa7072a4d6a40","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3cd375a15f1a2ae827ce9fbd326ba9b08702eeeb0ee9369d0f2fa7072a4d6a40.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential: 0.01123033 municipal, 0.00153000 education, 0.01276033 total; Multi Residential: 0.01245573 municipal, 0.00153000 education, 0.01398573 total; Commercial Occupied: 0.01303602 municipal, 0.00687504 education, 0.01991106 total; Commercial Vacant/Excess Land: 0.00912522 municipal, 0.00687504 education, 0.01600026 total; Industrial Occupied: 0.01426706 municipal, 0.00980000 education, 0.02406706 total; Industrial Vacant/Excess Land: 0.00927359 municipal, 0.00980000 education, 0.01907359 total; Pipelines: 0.00971703 municipal, 0.00555103 education, 0.01526806 total; Aggregate Extraction: 0.01160920 municipal, 0.00511000 education, 0.01671920 total; Farmland: 0.00280758 municipal, 0.00038250 education, 0.00319008 total; Managed Forest: 0.00280758 municipal, 0.00038250 education, 0.00319008 total; Railways: 122.01 / 110.00 / 24.78","due_dates":"August 21st and October 23rd 2026","penalty_interest":"1.25% per month or fraction thereof"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 3","due_dates":"s. 4","penalty_interest":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/property-tax/bylaw-2026-014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strong Property Taxes web page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/local-government/property-taxes/","summary":"Township property taxes page with payment options and collection policy.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"25ee95b1bc199c6ba14050c1f66042e3cbe0e5dca6ae6124a7c1eca5008e9aca","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25ee95b1bc199c6ba14050c1f66042e3cbe0e5dca6ae6124a7c1eca5008e9aca.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/property-tax/strong-property-taxes-web-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"Strong, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strong By-laws page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.strongtownship.com/local-government/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"465187be55d4b660ae9893e9d15f4d52d10bb2d4a68631bc694c6e849c04eaaf","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/465187be55d4b660ae9893e9d15f4d52d10bb2d4a68631bc694c6e849c04eaaf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/noise/strong-township-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2015-026 - Being a by-law to set the rate of speed on all municipal highways, verified 2026-10-26. Default speed limit: 60 km/h.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-026 - Being a by-law to set the rate of speed on all municipal highways","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-10-27","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/5sdlbpzf/2015-026-set-the-rate-of-speed-on-roads-by-law_amended-r2022-259_web.pdf","summary":"Sets default speed limit of 60 km/h on all Township highways unless otherwise posted; Schedule A posts 40 km/h and 50 km/h zones on numerous named local roads around Lake Bernard.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"03aface87279f18cbf16903bde72ac4ec44193e3c04f04fd697881947ce6f9e8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/03aface87279f18cbf16903bde72ac4ec44193e3c04f04fd697881947ce6f9e8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"60 km/h"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/traffic-streets/bylaw-2015-026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Strong, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 2024-017, Schedule B — Permit Fee Schedule and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair; demolition; change of use; conditional permits. Exemptions: Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, <=15 m2 (161 sq ft), one storey, not attached, no plumbing. Permit fees: $100.00 + $15.00 per Thousand; construction cost guidelines cost per square foot of floor area.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 2024-017, Schedule B — Permit Fee Schedule","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/kutnjosu/2024-017-revised-permit-fee-building-by-law_strong_web-copy-7.pdf","summary":"Schedule B to Strong's Building By-law 2024-017: permit fee cost guidelines (per-$1,000 of value and per-square-foot rates by building type), re-inspection/transfer/compliance-letter fees, annual permit-maintenance fees; fees doubled if construction starts without a permit.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a125dd7eb72f1259130483527c6cbe15b27d0a9c3bd4792705aacf1066fca1e5","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a125dd7eb72f1259130483527c6cbe15b27d0a9c3bd4792705aacf1066fca1e5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, <=15 m2 (161 sq ft), one storey, not attached, no plumbing.","fee_basis":"$100.00 + $15.00 per Thousand; construction cost guidelines cost per square foot of floor area.","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"FEES ARE DOUBLED"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"No permit is required for re-shingling a roof; No permit is required for a shed intended for storage purposes only","fee_basis":"Cost Guidelines $100.00 + $15.00 per Thousand; CONSTRUCTION COST GUIDELINES - cost per square foot of floor area","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"FEES ARE DOUBLED"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/building-permits/bylaw-2024-017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2024-017","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-14","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/vtydfmlr/2024-017-building-by-law_amended-mar-25-2025_web.pdf","summary":"Township of Strong's Building By-law under the Building Code Act, 1992: requires permits for construction, demolition, change of use and conditional permits; defines Chief Building Official/Inspector roles and inspections. Permits administered jointly with 6 area municipalities via the Joint Building Committee (Burk's Falls, Joly, Machar, Ryerson, South River, Sundridge).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"48d2f441b221f32a83119ae2145f6d8fa95f7d5a4b54a15543b16647f6d19675","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/48d2f441b221f32a83119ae2145f6d8fa95f7d5a4b54a15543b16647f6d19675.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction of a building, including erection, installation, extension, material alteration or repair; demolition; change of use; conditional permits.","exemptions":"Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 m2, one storey, detached, no plumbing.","fee_basis":"$100.00 + $15.00 per thousand; construction cost guidelines per square foot; fees doubled if construction started without permit.","authority":"Chief Building Official; Building Inspector"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\"","fee_basis":"Schedule \"B\"","authority":"s. 2.1.6, s. 2.1.12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/building-permits/bylaw-2024-017-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Strong, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Township of Strong Asset Management Plan (2021), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Strong Asset Management Plan (2021)","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.strongtownship.com/media/ct0asnle/strong-amp-final.pdf","summary":"Final 2021 Capital/Asset Management Plan hosted on the Township's own site, supported by a 2019 Asset Management Policy. No explicit adoption date stated on the index page.","capture_sha256":"1aeb85023d35d1ce37d1d00c787bf0555ce7d526e5131750eca32fc0f4af7119","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1aeb85023d35d1ce37d1d00c787bf0555ce7d526e5131750eca32fc0f4af7119.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/finance-policy/township-of-strong-asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"Strong, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Township of Strong page listing asset management plans and related studies. Kept as non-primary index.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.strongtownship.com/local-government/plans-reports-and-studies/capital-asset-management-plan/","summary":"Official Township of Strong page listing asset management plans and related studies. Kept as non-primary index.","capture_sha256":"0670f5e905367d39a343a25ef00aba09d9ac6e730912dc8550b7e1a3294d30cc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0670f5e905367d39a343a25ef00aba09d9ac6e730912dc8550b7e1a3294d30cc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/strong/other-policies/plans-reports-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Strong, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001776","municipality":"Strong","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.strongtownship.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law (2020-002), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law (2020-002)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2020-002%20Noise%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge noise by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2020-002","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Respecting the Care and Control of Animals By-law (2019-039), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Respecting the Care and Control of Animals By-law (2019-039)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2019-039%20Respecting%20the%20Care%20and%20Control%20of%20Animals%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge animal care and control by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2019-039","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burning By-law (2026-011), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law (2026-011)","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2026-011%20Open%20Air%20Burning%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge open air burning by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2026-011","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Village of Sundridge Zoning By-law No. 89-002, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Village of Sundridge Zoning By-law No. 89-002","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/1989-002-Zoning-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Scanned 41-page comprehensive zoning by-law passed 1989 under Planning Act s.34 (Leiman & Associates, July 1989). No text layer; title confirmed by OCR. Not an office consolidation.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a13c746e192e976c77a0a48755fe0a87c05ccee75ddbf25157e60c1a9b6af34d","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"89-002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a13c746e192e976c77a0a48755fe0a87c05ccee75ddbf25157e60c1a9b6af34d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/zoning/bylaw-89-002/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Sundridge by-laws index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/by-laws","summary":"Index page listing zoning by-law and a 2021 shipping-container zoning amendment (2021-049, not opened).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"51977571f69856c238a5729f6d8655e7f8b2e71e5254bad7682185f17ae05c0c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51977571f69856c238a5729f6d8655e7f8b2e71e5254bad7682185f17ae05c0c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/zoning/sundridge-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law (89-002)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/89-002%20Zoning%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge zoning by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","document_number":"89-002","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Regulate and Control Parking By-law (2019-048), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulate and Control Parking By-law (2019-048)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2019-048%20Regulate%20and%20Control%20Parking%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge parking by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2019-048","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-law (2006-013), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law (2006-013)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2006-013%20Property%20Standards%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge property standards by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2006-013","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Off Road Vehicle By-law (2020-035); Snowmobile By-law (2019-054 and 2019-066), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off Road Vehicle By-law (2020-035)","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2020-035%20Off%20Road%20Vehicle%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge off-road vehicle by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2020-035","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snowmobile By-law (2019-054 and 2019-066)","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2019-054%20and%202019-066%20Snowmobile%20By-Law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge snowmobile by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2019-054","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Sanitary Sewer User Fee By-law 2024-050 (2025-2028) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Sewer rate: flat rate of $395.13 for 2025; $405.01 for 2026; $415.13 for 2027; and $425.51 for 2028; against each user (dwelling unit). Billing basis: flat.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sanitary Sewer User Fee By-law 2024-050 (2025-2028)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-18","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/Item+%2812.3%29+By-Law+No.+2024-050+Sanitary+Sewer+User+Fee+By-Law+2025-2028.pdf","summary":"Flat sewage rate per dwelling unit: $395.13 (2025), $405.01 (2026), $415.13 (2027), $425.51 (2028); seasonal/not winterized/minimum $202.51 in 2026. Strong Township residents pay dwelling unit fee plus 15% admin.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"6d0e0b586b251947021f9405b7bfa5504c7e1c6e7b3b6b12d78537d4f0748c84","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6d0e0b586b251947021f9405b7bfa5504c7e1c6e7b3b6b12d78537d4f0748c84.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat","sewer_rate":"flat rate of $395.13 for 2025; $405.01 for 2026; $415.13 for 2027; and $425.51 for 2028; against each user (dwelling unit)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 2","sewer_rate":"s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/water-sewer/bylaw-2024-050/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sanitary Sewer User Fees (2024-050)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/4a50dd34/files/uploaded/2024-050%20Sanitary%20Sewer%20User%20Fees.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Sundridge sanitary sewer user fees by-law PDF linked from the Village by-laws page.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2020-001 Waste Collection Services and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Collection schedule: Bagged waste every Wednesday; recyclables alternate weeks (Blue one week, Green the next). Container or bag limit: Weekly maximum of three (3) bags of bagged waste.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2020-001 Waste Collection Services","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-01-08","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/2020-001-Waste-Collection-Services-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Village of Sundridge by-law establishing a system for collection, removal, recycling and disposal of waste; defines garbage, recyclables containers (blue/green box), commercial refuse.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1a06e38f4de4889c51fea267fe9a518e05ceb8db6c9a21cce30a681ab381fb6b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-001","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a06e38f4de4889c51fea267fe9a518e05ceb8db6c9a21cce30a681ab381fb6b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Bagged waste every Wednesday; recyclables alternate weeks (Blue one week, Green the next)","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Weekly maximum of three (3) bags of bagged waste","accepted_or_banned":"Blue Box: #1/#2 plastic bottles, metal food/beverage containers, glass bottles/jars. Green Box: cartons, paper, cardboard. Banned: hazardous waste, recyclables, yard waste except Christmas trees."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 7.1; s. 7.2","sorting_required":"s. 3.4; s. 8.1; s. 8.2","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 7.1","accepted_or_banned":"s. 8.1; s. 8.2; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2020-001/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste and Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/waste-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: Waste Connections collects every Wednesday village-wide; recycling alternates fibres/containers weekly; landfill access card $20 from Township of Strong office.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0107f27b3648248e4d523d932b2cf253cf102ffffce59d3827af000f4d1fe530","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0107f27b3648248e4d523d932b2cf253cf102ffffce59d3827af000f4d1fe530.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Waste every Wednesday; recycling every Wednesday, alternating weekly between fibres and containers.","sorting_required":true},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Waste Collection occurs every Wednesday; picked up every Wednesday on an alternating weekly schedule","sorting_required":"Recycling is sorted by fibers and containers"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/garbage-recycling/waste-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 2012-011 Regulate Trades, Occupations, Business, Hawkers, Peddlers and Farmers' Market, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Businesses, trades, occupations, hawkers/peddlers, refreshment vehicles/carts; taxi excepted; Farmers' Market members exempt. Renewal: Annual; expire on the 31st day of December in the year in which they are issued.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2012-011 Regulate Trades, Occupations, Business, Hawkers, Peddlers and Farmers' Market","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-03-27","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/2012-011-Hawkers-and-Peddlers-and-Farmers-Market-By-law.pdf","summary":"Village of Sundridge licensing of hawkers, peddlers, refreshment vehicles and farmers' market vendors under Municipal Act s.151; introduced and passed 27 March 2012.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dd72180a16913b9e6bcdb5739d60c6670079dc199e815e746dabea2bbbbc0ff0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd72180a16913b9e6bcdb5739d60c6670079dc199e815e746dabea2bbbbc0ff0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Businesses, trades, occupations, hawkers/peddlers, refreshment vehicles/carts; taxi excepted; Farmers' Market members exempt.","fee":"Hawker/Peddler Licence: Resident $250.00, Non-resident $500.00; Hawker/Peddler Agent: Resident $50.00, Non-resident $250.00; Charitable, Athletic, Educational, Philantropic, Religious, Community, Welfare or Fraternal: No Charge; Refreshment Vehicles or Carts: $500.00; All other Business, Trades and Occupations: $50.00; Farmers' Market: No charge* (exempt if Market Fees paid to Board and approved application/stall space).","renewal":"Annual; expire on the 31st day of December in the year in which they are issued."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1; s. 3.1; s. 4.2; s. 8.17","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 2.2; s. 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/business-licensing/bylaw-2012-011/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/business-licences-and-permits","summary":"Village page on business licences and permits linking the hawkers and peddlers by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"277cbffd000d90e340dafc081c64208f62e353c7e45298798c5e1711c67ff6a5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/277cbffd000d90e340dafc081c64208f62e353c7e45298798c5e1711c67ff6a5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 2025-047, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for licenses, permits, applications and services listed in Schedules A to I. Notable fees: Dog License first dog $15.00, after March 31 $30.00; Blue Box $15.93 plus HST; Permit to Connect $200.00; Fire/Burn Permit $20.00 (no fee as of January 1, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 2025-047","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-12","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/Item+%2812.3%29+By-Law+2025-047+-+Fees+and+Charges.pdf","summary":"Village of Sundridge Fees and Charges By-law with Schedules A to I setting fees for licences, permits, applications (incl. Planning Act tariff) and use of municipal property.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"31b4383aa12a32c43113704f624a8fc16eb26d4898cdef79af8c59e103b2b611","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/31b4383aa12a32c43113704f624a8fc16eb26d4898cdef79af8c59e103b2b611.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for licenses, permits, applications and services listed in Schedules A to I.","notable_fees":"Dog License first dog $15.00, after March 31 $30.00; Blue Box $15.93 plus HST; Permit to Connect $200.00; Fire/Burn Permit $20.00 (no fee as of January 1, 2026)."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"E\"; Schedule \"F\"; Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/fees/bylaw-2025-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026-019 — Establishing 2026 Tax Ratios and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: August 15 and October 15, 2026. Penalty interest: 15% per annum or 1.25% per month.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-019 — Establishing 2026 Tax Ratios","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-22","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/Item+%2812.1%29+By-Law+No.+2026-019+Establishing+Tax+Ratios.pdf","summary":"Establishes 2026 tax ratios for property classes. Passed 22 April 2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5681e4582118f733a521af366c818721a6270d7cf5d9fecb94a1027c45e8a2f2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5681e4582118f733a521af366c818721a6270d7cf5d9fecb94a1027c45e8a2f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/property-tax/bylaw-2026-019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-020 — Adoption of 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-22","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/Item+%2812.2%29+By-Law+No.+2026-020+Adoption+of+Tax+Rates.pdf","summary":"Village of Sundridge 2026 tax rates for municipal and education purposes. Penalty 1.25% per month (15% per annum) on unpaid taxes.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fb4088967e20d6725be2f80570665df6fcf23b81343c2e3ff8b502f31299647b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb4088967e20d6725be2f80570665df6fcf23b81343c2e3ff8b502f31299647b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential /Farm: Municipal .02064487, Education .00153000, Total 0.02217487; Multi-Residential: Municipal .02064487, Education .00153000, Total 0.02217487; Commercial Occupied: Municipal .02245991, Education .00880000, Total 0.03125991; Commercial Excess: Municipal .01572195, Education .00880000, Total 0.02452195; Commercial Vacant: Municipal .01572195, Education .00880000, Total 0.02452195; Industrial Occupied: Municipal .02366595, Education .00880000, Total 0.03246595; Industrial Excess: Municipal .01538288, Education .00880000, Total 0.02418288; Industrial Vacant: Municipal .01538288, Education .00880000, Total 0.02418288; Pipelines: Municipal .01344536, Education .00654769, Total 0.01999305; Shopping Centre: Municipal .02245991, Education .00880000, Total 0.03125991","due_dates":"August 15 and October 15, 2026","penalty_interest":"15% per annum or 1.25% per month"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 1","due_dates":"s. 2","penalty_interest":"s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/property-tax/bylaw-2026-020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Sundridge Property Taxes web page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/property-taxes","summary":"Interim bill in February: instalments due 15 March and 15 May. Final bill in July: instalments due 15 August and 15 October.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2310a60d114bf3b576a579a5e70b4c9027a0d39a893ac84cacf8cb5442bd47f1","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2310a60d114bf3b576a579a5e70b4c9027a0d39a893ac84cacf8cb5442bd47f1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/property-tax/sundridge-property-taxes-web-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law No. 2021-037 - Standards for the Construction and Maintenance of Fences, verified 2026-10-19. Max height front: 1 metre (3'-3\") solid materials; 1.2 metres (4') open materials. Max height rear side: 2.0 metres (6'-6\"). Sight triangle: No fence exceeding 1 metre (solid) or 1.2 metres (open) within sight triangle; 9.1 m legs from intersection.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2021-037 - Standards for the Construction and Maintenance of Fences","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-09-08","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/2021-037-Standards-for-Constuction-and-Maintenance-of-Fences.pdf","summary":"Residential fences max 2.0 m in rear/side yards and, in a front or exterior side yard, 1.0 m if solid or 1.2 m if of open materials; the same 1.0 m solid / 1.2 m open cap applies inside a corner-lot sight triangle (9.1 m along each street line). Non-residential fences max 2.4 m, but no more than 1.2 m","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1966ea0e00c3992d91fd18f9d95f56b8ff90f10f5851dc45f7c021726c209b32","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-037","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1966ea0e00c3992d91fd18f9d95f56b8ff90f10f5851dc45f7c021726c209b32.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0 metres (6'-6\")","max_height_front":"1 metre (3'-3\") solid materials; 1.2 metres (4') open materials","sight_triangle":"No fence exceeding 1 metre (solid) or 1.2 metres (open) within sight triangle; 9.1 m legs from intersection","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal, razor wire, barbed wire, sharp projections, electrical conductors"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 6(a): \"rear or side yard shall not exceed a height of 2.0 metres\"","max_height_front":"s. 6(c): \"front or exterior side yard shall not exceed 1 metres...solid...1.2 metres...open materials\"","sight_triangle":"s. 8.1, 8.2: sight triangle defined as 9.1 metres along street lines; fence limits 1 m solid / 1.2 m open","prohibited_materials":"s. 5(a)–(d): snow fencing, sheet metal, corrugated metal, razor wire, barbed wire, electrical conductors"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/fences/bylaw-2021-037/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Sundridge, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2024-017, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, occupancy, transfer, designated structure, and stage of construction. Exemptions: Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 square meters (161 square feet), one storey, detached, no plumbing. Permit fees: Fees as set out in Schedule \"B\"; based on cost of valuation of proposed work; $100.00 + $15.00 per Thousand; fees doubled if construction started without permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2024-017","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-08","document_url":"https://irp.cdn-website.com/2213ca44/files/uploaded/Building_By-Law_Number_2024-017-85cc1d05.pdf","summary":"Village of Sundridge's Building By-law under the Building Code Act, 1992: requires permits for construction, demolition, change of use and conditional permits; defines Chief Building Official/Inspector roles and inspections. Permits administered jointly with 6 area municipalities via the Joint Building Committee. Effective May 9, 2024.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"0b63d23b7732e025cf98e1001b660f52f5d74fde2630cb0491e6bc447c50eb13","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0b63d23b7732e025cf98e1001b660f52f5d74fde2630cb0491e6bc447c50eb13.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, occupancy, transfer, designated structure, and stage of construction.","exemptions":"Re-shingling a roof; storage shed ancillary to principal building, not more than 15 square meters (161 square feet), one storey, detached, no plumbing.","fee_basis":"Fees as set out in Schedule \"B\"; based on cost of valuation of proposed work; $100.00 + $15.00 per Thousand; fees doubled if construction started without permit.","authority":"Chief Building Official and Building Inspector"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\"","fee_basis":"s. 5; Schedule \"B\"","authority":"s. 2.1.6; s. 2.1.12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/building-permits/bylaw-2024-017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/by-laws","summary":"Village of Sundridge's by-laws listing page; links to the Building By-law PDF.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"51977571f69856c238a5729f6d8655e7f8b2e71e5254bad7682185f17ae05c0c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51977571f69856c238a5729f6d8655e7f8b2e71e5254bad7682185f17ae05c0c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/zoning/sundridge-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Sundridge, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/by-laws","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Village of Sundridge page listing commonly requested municipal by-laws.","capture_sha256":"51977571f69856c238a5729f6d8655e7f8b2e71e5254bad7682185f17ae05c0c","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51977571f69856c238a5729f6d8655e7f8b2e71e5254bad7682185f17ae05c0c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/zoning/sundridge-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/other/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: RFPs and Tenders, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"RFPs and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/rfps-and-tenders","summary":"Official procurement page for Village requests for proposals and tenders.","capture_sha256":"feb42c0a29b61a5181af6c8d7ae9daedfe03634cc2b041b5aa34f904f5ece735","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/feb42c0a29b61a5181af6c8d7ae9daedfe03634cc2b041b5aa34f904f5ece735.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/procurement/rfps-and-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/accessibility","summary":"Official accessibility page for municipal accessible service information and support.","capture_sha256":"2441c425d6f169e1a4bc60b4fb8040f6673cdd0316a4f6e2a1b7a6adacd52693","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2441c425d6f169e1a4bc60b4fb8040f6673cdd0316a4f6e2a1b7a6adacd52693.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/freedom-of-information","summary":"Official municipal page for access to information and records requests.","capture_sha256":"ffd98d4dcb3e68d79c99b9baefd87707d9afe84e7aea601314cd87a1da79e934","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ffd98d4dcb3e68d79c99b9baefd87707d9afe84e7aea601314cd87a1da79e934.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Sundridge, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/community-safety-and-well-being-plan","summary":"Official Village page for the Community Safety and Well-Being Plan covering local safety and well-being planning.","capture_sha256":"b2f17af9cf13f4323a5ee91acbe774efb90fc02f8bdca3ae1f2e8375ad494e32","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b2f17af9cf13f4323a5ee91acbe774efb90fc02f8bdca3ae1f2e8375ad494e32.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/emergency-management/community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"Sundridge, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Village page for municipal plans, reports, and studies.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sundridge.ca/plans-reports-and-studies","summary":"Official Village page for municipal plans, reports, and studies.","capture_sha256":"c6f3b7f9acbdcff8e6f3f52febf80d01ab6ea0853601c9f823bbfdff89128dc6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c6f3b7f9acbdcff8e6f3f52febf80d01ab6ea0853601c9f823bbfdff89128dc6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/sundridge/other-policies/plans-reports-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Sundridge, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001777","municipality":"Sundridge","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.sundridge.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/sundridge/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Tarbutt, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Official by-law listing; no noise/nuisance or water/sewer by-law is listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/tarbutt-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Township of Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional By-law 6-2013 (Dog Control), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $50.00; $75.00; $100.00; $150.00; $200.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No owner/person shall permit a dog to run at large; at large includes not under care/control or not on leash six feet or less.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional By-law 6-2013 (Dog Control)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-12-18","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/dogbylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates licensing, registration and care/control of dogs and prohibits running at large (leash 6 ft or less); impound fee $20 per 24 h; repeat-offence provisions. Scanned PDF with set-fine order effective 2014-02-18.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"9009b213bc9382216a5b58142481a7f7dd46fa2f516eb1d146dc740458a2025e","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9009b213bc9382216a5b58142481a7f7dd46fa2f516eb1d146dc740458a2025e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"for each micro chipped and neutered male dog $ 3.00; for each micro chipped and spayed female dog 3.00; for each neutered male dog 5.00; for each spayed female dog 5.00; for each male dog (not neutered) 25.00; for each female dog (not spayed) 25.00; for each kennel 30.00; for a replacement license 5.00; for livestock guardian dogs 0.00; for livestock working/herding dogs 0.00; after July 1 one-half yearly license fee; guide dog/hearing ear dog free","leash_rule":"No owner/person shall permit a dog to run at large; at large includes not under care/control or not on leash six feet or less.","fine_range":"$50.00; $75.00; $100.00; $150.00; $200.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(1)(b)","licence_fee":"s. 4(2), s. 4(6), s. 4(7)-(8)","leash_rule":"s. 7(1)-(2)(a)","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" (FINES)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/animal-control/bylaw-6-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 10-85 (with map), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tarbutt and Tarbutt Additional Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 10-85 (with map)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1985-11-04","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/10-85zblwithmap-accessible_as_of_July7_2025.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law passed November 4, 1985 applying to all township lands; accessible version posted July 2025, 17 pages with map.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"f8c292494dc8548582376e6b96e6c24ed1d816c1345e900f8f27fe0355de9387","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-85","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8c292494dc8548582376e6b96e6c24ed1d816c1345e900f8f27fe0355de9387.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/zoning/bylaw-10-85/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt by-laws index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Index page listing by-laws including zoning amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/tarbutt-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-Law 27-2005 amending By-law 15-2000 (Pine Island Road overnight parking), verified 2026-10-26. Winter parking ban: Pine Island Road — right side of the Road traveling onto the Island, entire length (Nov. 1* - Apr. 30°).","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 27-2005 amending By-law 15-2000 (Pine Island Road overnight parking)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-10-05","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Pine-Island-Parking-By-law.pdf","summary":"Amendment to Tarbutt & Tarbutt Additional traffic by-law 15-2000: Schedule A prohibits parking overnight (from 11:00 p.m.) on Pine Island Road and the causeway. Single-page scanned amendment; base by-law not found online.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"65d80cb015dfe354372cd941380f1424e5f25c5ff2dea900689bcaa9a8287ba7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/65d80cb015dfe354372cd941380f1424e5f25c5ff2dea900689bcaa9a8287ba7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Pine Island Road — right side of the Road traveling onto the Island, entire length (Nov. 1* - Apr. 30°)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Schedule 'A'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/parking-snow/bylaw-27-2005/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law listing; no stand-alone parking or traffic by-law found besides the Pine Island amendment and the speed limit by-law.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/tarbutt-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2024-24 amending By-law 2023-18 Cleaning and Clearing of Yards and Properties (Clean Yards as Amended), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-24 amending By-law 2023-18 Cleaning and Clearing of Yards and Properties (Clean Yards as Amended)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/By-law-2024-24-Clean-Yards-Amended.pdf","summary":"Amends By-law 2023-18 on cleaning and clearing yards, refuse deposit and wrecked vehicles (Municipal Act s.127-131); includes set fines. Amending text, not a full consolidation.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"de2252f11a7c6b3df80ec96ee893f8f924133f92bd33caabaf06c94e41cb11fa","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/de2252f11a7c6b3df80ec96ee893f8f924133f92bd33caabaf06c94e41cb11fa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Grounds/yards/lots must be orderly, tidy and litter free; no waste material or unsafe conditions; grass/herbage over 8 inches; wrecked/derelict vehicles stored outdoors prohibited (with exceptions).","enforcement":"Officer may issue written notice to correct within stipulated time; if default, Township may do work and recover cost by court action or administrative penalty like taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3(a)-(b), s. 4(a)(iv), s. 5","enforcement":"s. 9(c)-(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt By-laws","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law index with Clean Yards as Amended.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/tarbutt-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Joint Waste Landfill Site By-law (Tarbutt By-law 13-2017 / Johnson 2017-860) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Container or bag limit: Bag maximum 40 pounds; only clear plastic bags permitted.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Joint Waste Landfill Site By-law (Tarbutt By-law 13-2017 / Johnson 2017-860)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-11-15","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/13-2017-2017-860-Regulate-Manage-a-Jointly-Operated-Landfill-Site.pdf","summary":"By-law of Tarbutt and Johnson townships to regulate and manage the jointly operated Johnson/Tarbutt landfill at 3860 Government Road; operating rules.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"225cace81eaf979df7201d5084512ae4b6dba4850f1c40d21ba01ba7bba46b3c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"13-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/225cace81eaf979df7201d5084512ae4b6dba4850f1c40d21ba01ba7bba46b3c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Bag maximum 40 pounds; only clear plastic bags permitted","accepted_or_banned":"Permitted: household, tires, scrap metal, wood/brush, yard waste, electronics, blue bin recyclables, batteries, cold ashes. Prohibited: hazardous/liquid waste, explosives, fridges, Household Hazardous Waste.","fee":"Tipping fees per Schedule # 4; household garbage No Charge; half ton truck/utility trailer/van load $15.00; single axle $50.00; double axle $150.00; tri axle $250.00; payable prior to or at deposit."},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Schedule # 1 (Bag); Schedule # 2","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule # 3","fee":"Schedule # 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/garbage-recycling/bylaw-13-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill & Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/landfill-recycling/","summary":"rules page: landfill Saturdays 9-5, share shed Sat and Wed; accepted recyclables; household garbage in small green bins free; tipping fees effective Feb 1, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"aed03bc5d4fb251ed315bfd88b4963b0f85c69c7e315a554ecbdea88bce3a078","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aed03bc5d4fb251ed315bfd88b4963b0f85c69c7e315a554ecbdea88bce3a078.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Glass, foam, flexible plastics accepted (new Jan 2026); propane bottles, fridges, window glass, ceramics, light bulbs banned","fee":"Household garbage: No Charge; non-household (construction, furniture, painted wood): $15 single trailer to $250 triple axle truck; effective February 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"\"Glass bottles, jars, foam packaging and flexible plastics are now accepted\" / \"Please do not recycle...\" section","fee":"\"Tipping Fees (Effective February 1st, 2026)\" table"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/garbage-recycling/landfill-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Building By-law 2025-16 - Appendix C Permit Fees, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Building permit fees for the Township of Tarbutt covering residential, non-housing, farm, accessory, and administrative permits.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 2025-16 - Appendix C Permit Fees","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Building-By-Law-2025-16-Schedule-C.pdf","summary":"Appendix C (permit fee schedule) of the Township of Tarbutt Building By-law 2025-16, setting building permit fees.","capture_sha256":"68eea3b6763f488ab6013eeebf378877fdbd5289aa35f557e8fcd12188c8ff93","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68eea3b6763f488ab6013eeebf378877fdbd5289aa35f557e8fcd12188c8ff93.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building permit fees for the Township of Tarbutt covering residential, non-housing, farm, accessory, and administrative permits","notable_fees":"Minimum permit fee $110.00; new house $22.00/m2; non-housing new construction (Group A) $25.00/m2; farm buildings $6.00/m2; demolition $110.00; solar installations $150.00; re-roofing $60.00"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"APPENDIX C - PERMIT FEES — \"2025 TOWNSHIP OF TARBUTT BUILDING PERMIT FEES\"","notable_fees":"\"MINIMUM PERMIT FEE REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PERMITS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED\" and itemized fee table under APPENDIX C"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/fees/bylaw-2025-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2025-01 - Interim Tax Levy and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: Two equal instalments: Friday, February 28, 2025 and Friday, April 25, 2025. Penalty interest: 1¼% per month penalty on unpaid instalments from the day after the due date; 1¼% per month on all other taxes in default as of January 1, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-01 - Interim Tax Levy","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-01-22","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/By-law-2025-01-Interim-Tax-Levy.pdf","summary":"Township of Tarbutt by-law providing for an interim tax levy and payment of taxes for 2025 under s.317 of the Municipal Act. Passed in open council 2025-01-22.","capture_sha256":"29f8ba40b365afc4419e343d58e11a5002987dd896a5915565ac4e9becbef80b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/29f8ba40b365afc4419e343d58e11a5002987dd896a5915565ac4e9becbef80b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Two equal instalments: Friday, February 28, 2025 and Friday, April 25, 2025","penalty_interest":"1¼% per month penalty on unpaid instalments from the day after the due date; 1¼% per month on all other taxes in default as of January 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"s. 1","penalty_interest":"s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/property-tax/bylaw-2025-01/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-01 - Interim Tax Levy","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-21","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/By-law-2026-01-Interim-Tax-Levy.pdf","summary":"Township of Tarbutt by-law providing for an interim tax levy and payment of taxes for 2026 under s.317 of the Municipal Act. Passed in open council 2026-01-21.","capture_sha256":"55ea3443bb2e0d42e9a3772fca30954f6fb28b66fb52bec9399eec21d7080da4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55ea3443bb2e0d42e9a3772fca30954f6fb28b66fb52bec9399eec21d7080da4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"February 28, 2026 and April 30, 2026","penalty_interest":"1¼% per month on unpaid instalments; 1¼% per month on arrears outstanding January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"s. 1: \"instalment dates being the last days of the month, being February 28, 2026 and April 30, 2026\"","penalty_interest":"s. 2: \"one and one quarter (1¼ %) per cent shall be imposed as a penalty\" and \"interest shall be added at the rate of one and one quarter (14 %) percent per month\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/property-tax/bylaw-2026-01/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"Tarbutt, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt By-laws page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"ec462488ba6e71270282ca58a3328622010c1f97f1283d72fc28c52db1422b72","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec462488ba6e71270282ca58a3328622010c1f97f1283d72fc28c52db1422b72.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/tarbutt-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 12-2003 - Being a By-law to Regulate Smoking in Public Places and Workplaces in the municipality of the Corporation of the Township of Tarbutt & Tarbutt Additional, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 12-2003 - Being a By-law to Regulate Smoking in Public Places and Workplaces in the municipality of the Corporation of the Township of Tarbutt & Tarbutt Additional","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-06-04","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/public_smoking_by-law.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking in all workplaces and public places within the Township (indoor spaces to which the public or employees have access); requires posted No Smoking signage; effective July 15, 2003. Predates vaping but is the Township's public-smoking restriction.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"75f7e3a12981da865399ede7d669ec574310dd9caa2e9d754b7ae5aecacbe0eb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75f7e3a12981da865399ede7d669ec574310dd9caa2e9d754b7ae5aecacbe0eb.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2022-21 - Speed Limit By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: a fine as provided in the Highway Traffic Act. Default speed limit: 80 km/hour.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2022-21 - Speed Limit By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-09-21","document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/By-law-2022-21-Speed-Limit-by-law.pdf","summary":"Sets 50, 60 or 80 km/h maximum speed limits (as posted) on named roads within the Township, effective October 1, 2022; Appendix A lists each road segment and its limit.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"14d94e1b5ce5221f133731d1f7d7c74b1c064c7d1c0150aa8cfa06371c628dcf","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/14d94e1b5ce5221f133731d1f7d7c74b1c064c7d1c0150aa8cfa06371c628dcf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"80 km/hour","fine_range":"a fine as provided in the Highway Traffic Act"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 128(1) Highway Traffic Act... not within a built-up area","fine_range":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/traffic-streets/bylaw-2022-21/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tarbutt, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 2025-16 - Appendix C Permit Fees, verified 2026-10-26. Permit fees: Minimum Permit Fee $110.00 unless otherwise noted; fees are per m2 or flat amounts by permit type. Administered by: Chief Building Official (CBO).","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 2025-16 - Appendix C Permit Fees","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Building-By-Law-2025-16-Schedule-C.pdf","summary":"Appendix C (permit fee schedule) of the Township of Tarbutt Building By-law 2025-16, setting building permit fees.","capture_sha256":"68eea3b6763f488ab6013eeebf378877fdbd5289aa35f557e8fcd12188c8ff93","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68eea3b6763f488ab6013eeebf378877fdbd5289aa35f557e8fcd12188c8ff93.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Minimum Permit Fee $110.00 unless otherwise noted; fees are per m2 or flat amounts by permit type.","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO)","fine_range":"Permit fee doubled if work commenced before permit; construction without permit: permit fee + up to 50% surcharge (no order) or up to 100% surcharge (order issued)."},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"APPENDIX C - PERMIT FEES","authority":"at the discretion of the CBO","fine_range":"APPENDIX C - PERMIT FEES"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/fees/bylaw-2025-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Tarbutt, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of Tarbutt by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36339fc93ba621fcff66e2b18b1cae89ce58d3c81e788625689444990445edbb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/noise/tarbutt-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Tarbutt Accessibility and Procurement Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt Accessibility and Procurement Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/tarbutt_accessibility_procurement_policy/","summary":"Township policy addressing accessible procurement of goods and services. Posted by the Township; no explicit adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"02e8c1d971988ccb3120c72e462ebd99fb802a0f827c8aabe6363c43bfcbb72e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/02e8c1d971988ccb3120c72e462ebd99fb802a0f827c8aabe6363c43bfcbb72e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/procurement/tarbutt-accessibility-and-procurement-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Township of Tarbutt 2024 Workplace Health & Safety Statement, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tarbutt 2024 Workplace Health & Safety Statement","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Workplace-Health-and-Safety-2024.pdf","summary":"Workplace health and safety commitment statement signed by the Mayor and CAO/Clerk (verified by OCR). Year 2024 noted in title; no exact adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"897c3e836535d4af4e7fbc5569a263000d63d67065071d0829e8b2fc39c09cfb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/897c3e836535d4af4e7fbc5569a263000d63d67065071d0829e8b2fc39c09cfb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/hr-personnel/township-of-tarbutt-2024-workplace-health-safety-statement/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Township of Tarbutt Emergency Response Plan - Part A (Public Version, 2024), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tarbutt Emergency Response Plan - Part A (Public Version, 2024)","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/PartA_POSTED_ONLINE_2024-10-10_TARBUTT_EmergencyResponsePlan_PUBLIC-Version_FINAL.pdf","summary":"Public version of the Township's Emergency Response Plan (current version October 2024, revised annually since 2004). Hosted on the Township's own domain.","capture_sha256":"d63337e68352c874ec94b8591bb100485f549bd72ee860e5f72b53cea14faa6b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d63337e68352c874ec94b8591bb100485f549bd72ee860e5f72b53cea14faa6b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/emergency-management/township-of-tarbutt-emergency-response-plan-part-a/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Township of Tarbutt Asset Management Plan 2025, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tarbutt Asset Management Plan 2025","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Tarbutt-Township-Asset-Management-Plan-2025.pdf","summary":"Current 2025 Asset Management Plan on the Township's own domain. No explicit adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"2c94767decf06225c7ace1bb67b013fcd98059c5a3c23ff2c3afdc18c0774eea","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2c94767decf06225c7ace1bb67b013fcd98059c5a3c23ff2c3afdc18c0774eea.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/finance-policy/plan-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Code of Conduct for Members of Council and Local Boards, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Code of Conduct for Members of Council and Local Boards","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/Code-of-Conduct-for-Members-of-Coucil-and-Local-Boards-with-Schedules-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Code of Conduct governing confidentiality, gifts and benefits, and Integrity Commissioner provisions for Council and local board members (verified by OCR of scanned PDF). No explicit adoption date in the document.","capture_sha256":"3a88cda218afecbe5df396c7a6b29a92dceebdde32128998d22d6064dd339cb7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3a88cda218afecbe5df396c7a6b29a92dceebdde32128998d22d6064dd339cb7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/conduct-ethics/code-of-conduct-for-members-of-council-and-local-boards/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tarbutt, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Tarbutt Accessibility Policy & Plan 2025, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tarbutt Accessibility Policy & Plan 2025","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Tarbutt-Accessibility-Policy-2025.pdf","summary":"2025 Accessibility Policy and multi-year accessibility plan under the AODA; desk audit completed June 2025. Hosted on the Township's own domain.","capture_sha256":"ccf5533e34cac74fbed54e62d7547c93fb69ba5941c2082ea87d8d89bb6371cb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ccf5533e34cac74fbed54e62d7547c93fb69ba5941c2082ea87d8d89bb6371cb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/other-policies/plan-2025/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tarbutt.ca/policies/","summary":"Official Tarbutt Township policies index page. Kept as single non-primary index.","capture_sha256":"01aaa8e29bb890cc6f6baebd4f2a430de1176cfb2acf8fac1d0a5ee6f5d9faf7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/01aaa8e29bb890cc6f6baebd4f2a430de1176cfb2acf8fac1d0a5ee6f5d9faf7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tarbutt/other-policies/policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tarbutt, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001778","municipality":"Tarbutt","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.tarbutt.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tarbutt/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Control, verified 2026-10-19. Construction hours: 7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Mon–Sat; 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sunday. Fines: $150 set fine (most offences); $300 set fine (obstruction); minimum not exceeding $500, maximum not exceeding $100,000 on conviction. Exemptions: Municipality-authorized events, emergency vehicles, Township/provincial/county road work, farm equipment, church bells, legal hunting.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/d1onjl44/noise-control-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township noise control by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"1972ad9b6a9d8ed75375e8e7c86b3d497a3b8b54ed0d1eacea59a72070158c3b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1972ad9b6a9d8ed75375e8e7c86b3d497a3b8b54ed0d1eacea59a72070158c3b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"7:00 a.m.–10:00 p.m. Mon–Sat; 10:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m. Sunday","exemptions":"Municipality-authorized events, emergency vehicles, Township/provincial/county road work, farm equipment, church bells, legal hunting","fine_range":"$150 set fine (most offences); $300 set fine (obstruction); minimum not exceeding $500, maximum not exceeding $100,000 on conviction"},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"Schedule A(j): \"between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. the next day, excepting Sundays, when no such noise shall be created before the hour of 10:00 a.m.\"","exemptions":"Schedule B (items a–l)","fine_range":"s. 6.2; Part 1 fine schedule Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/noise/noise-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animals at Large and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $125.00 per offence (set fine); minimum $500, maximum $100,000 on conviction. A licence is required. Leash rule: No owner shall permit an animal to be at large (found off premises and not under control of any person).","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animals at Large","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/x5snwsxn/animals-at-large-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township animals-at-large by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"5e892e10a701236953bd876e8f5f5bba7cfe908d80cefc084ec20033e9fae745","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e892e10a701236953bd876e8f5f5bba7cfe908d80cefc084ec20033e9fae745.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"No owner shall permit an animal to be at large (found off premises and not under control of any person).","fine_range":"$125.00 per offence (set fine); minimum $500, maximum $100,000 on conviction"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 2.1; \"At Large\" means found at a place other than the premises","fine_range":"Schedule 'A', Column 3; s. 7.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/animal-control/animals-at-large/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Canine Control & Dog Licensing","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/nsplj4lk/by-law-2025-10.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township canine control and dog licensing by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"0e5644e77db4ca07c0184b7c530288acae768bceac776ee71330d6b66bbf947a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e5644e77db4ca07c0184b7c530288acae768bceac776ee71330d6b66bbf947a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"dog must be leashed and under the control of a person when on Township land, unless consent given by the landowner","max_animals":"2 dogs per dwelling unit; kennel licence required for more than 2","fine_range":"Set fines $150–$300 (Schedule 'A'); on conviction minimum fine shall not exceed $500 and maximum fine shall not exceed $100,000; continuous/multiple offences not exceeding $10,000 per day"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","leash_rule":"s. 6.1","max_animals":"s. 2.1","fine_range":"Schedule 'A'; s. 17.2; s. 17.3; s. 17.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/animal-control/canine-control-dog-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Fires, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $150.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Chief Fire Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Fires","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/oqtl1sw5/township-of-tay-open-air-fires-by-law-2019-51-as-amended-schedule-b.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township open air fires by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"727a5d30586ad178343b04e727cb3127c91d71a271dfb788aef079fd5535cf3a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/727a5d30586ad178343b04e727cb3127c91d71a271dfb788aef079fd5535cf3a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Chief Fire Official","allowed_conditions":"Fire confined to pit ≤1 cubic metre; 20 feet from combustibles; attended by competent adult; wind <20 km/h; no rain; between 8:00 a.m. and 2:00 a.m.","fine_range":"$150.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1","permit_issuer":"s. 3.1","allowed_conditions":"s. 4.1, s. 4.4, s. 4.6, s. 4.7, s. 4.8, s. 4.11","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/open-burning/open-air-fires/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: General Zoning By-law; Township of Tay General Zoning By-law No. 2000-57 (consolidated to Feb 28, 2013, with schedules), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"General Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/business-and-development/planning-and-zoning/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township planning and zoning page linked as the General Zoning By-law source from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"e819f4788aae2c681b340e70da547002845cda6f2f147e8b77f27b7cdbf8ffda","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e819f4788aae2c681b340e70da547002845cda6f2f147e8b77f27b7cdbf8ffda.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/zoning/general-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tay General Zoning By-law No. 2000-57 (consolidated to Feb 28, 2013, with schedules)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/dtsjs3kn/general-zoning-by-law-updated-september-2026.pdf","summary":"General Zoning By-law 2000-57 as amended, consolidated to February 28, 2013, with schedules; file name says updated September 2026. Large 17 MB PDF.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"06cd9c1a93ed8d81dddb91d97a11b6cdefc76134943d59944401b938e62b790e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2000-57","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06cd9c1a93ed8d81dddb91d97a11b6cdefc76134943d59944401b938e62b790e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/zoning/bylaw-2000-57/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Early payment $40.00–$300.00; set fine $60.00–$300.00; maximum on conviction $1,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/wlmiaeeu/by-law-2020-15-regulate-parking-of-vehicles-as-amended-by-by-law-2021-16.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township parking by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"d490fcb78c8ea057d4746ea28a43078b31d254ba2e8f51a859e3a34efb1031d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d490fcb78c8ea057d4746ea28a43078b31d254ba2e8f51a859e3a34efb1031d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"November 15 to April 1, between 3:00 A.M. to 12:00 NOON, no parking on any street/road or within 3.05 metres of the edge of any gravel, surface treatment or asphalt roadway","fine_range":"Early payment $40.00–$300.00; set fine $60.00–$300.00; maximum on conviction $1,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 10(a)","fine_range":"Part II fine schedule (items 1–29); s. 21(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/parking-snow/parking/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/snml0g12/snow-removal-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township snow removal by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"8328275b2d60635d87d829b78b41d33199613278e8ca9d81eddff6f9001ccdbd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8328275b2d60635d87d829b78b41d33199613278e8ca9d81eddff6f9001ccdbd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"minimum $500, maximum $100,000; set fines $150.00–$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 5.2; Part 1 Provincial Offences Act schedule"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/parking-snow/snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: Yards must be free from waste, weeds >20cm, stagnant water, inoperative vehicles, hazardous conditions, animal excrement, and dumped refuse.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/gylpx4po/clean-yards-by-law-2011-2016-2024-amendment.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township clean yards by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"660da10c4a0877e62125cf81e03cdfcb5c3c190a351a3683d1745e261c5a181a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/660da10c4a0877e62125cf81e03cdfcb5c3c190a351a3683d1745e261c5a181a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from waste, weeds >20cm, stagnant water, inoperative vehicles, hazardous conditions, animal excrement, and dumped refuse.","enforcement":"Officer issues notice requiring remedy; on default, municipality completes work at owner's expense; costs recoverable by action or added to tax roll; lien on property for remedial costs exceeding $1000."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 3.1, s. 5.1, s. 7.1","enforcement":"s. 8.1, s. 10.1, s. 10.3, s. 10.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/property-maintenance/clean-yards-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/ldonozcj/property-standards-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township property standards by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"0940f5b15133850e8265ed719f51f34c4085b4e847b9a5ad2992a58d6b383b73","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0940f5b15133850e8265ed719f51f34c4085b4e847b9a5ad2992a58d6b383b73.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior areas must be free from waste, pests, noxious weeds, overgrown ground cover, dead trees, wrecked vehicles/boats, machinery, stagnant water, animal excrement, and unsightly firewood","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may order repair/clearance; if not complied with, Township may enter and do work at owner's cost, added to tax roll"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1","enforcement":"s. 39.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/property-maintenance/property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, ATVs & snowmobiles rules are set by Extreme Terrain Vehicles and Off-Road Motorcycles, verified 2026-10-19. Where allowed: Extreme terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles are prohibited from operating on all Municipal Roads within the Township of Tay.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Extreme Terrain Vehicles and Off-Road Motorcycles","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/1dbmss3i/by-law-2025-40-prohibit-the-use-of-extreme-terrain-vehicles-and-off-road-motorcycles-on-municipal-highways.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township by-law PDF regulating extreme terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles on municipal highways.","capture_sha256":"5ec5b110caf7fc7efabb88cd4a80f05bb3eeeec6dcf2dbb79fac1b370830fa20","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5ec5b110caf7fc7efabb88cd4a80f05bb3eeeec6dcf2dbb79fac1b370830fa20.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Extreme terrain vehicles and off-road motorcycles are prohibited from operating on all Municipal Roads within the Township of Tay."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 1: \"prohibited from operating on Municipal Roads within the Township of Tay\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/atv-snowmobile/extreme-terrain-vehicles-and-off-road-motorcycles/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/zmcbl3jt/fireworks-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township fireworks by-law PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"f5373b4c0bdebddac65b810b2d425a28ee13611a1ba1b650496bdc96029f5a88","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5373b4c0bdebddac65b810b2d425a28ee13611a1ba1b650496bdc96029f5a88.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"Sale of firecrackers prohibited; sale of consumer fireworks to persons under 18 prohibited; discharge of firecrackers prohibited; discharge of consumer fireworks restricted to specific holidays and time windows; discharge of display fireworks requires approval from Chief Fire Official","permit_available":"Approval for display fireworks from Chief Fire Official (s. 6.1); permission for consumer fireworks on Township land from Chief Fire Official or designate (s. 5.7); exemption from discharge provisions available by application to Council (s. 7.1)"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2, s. 4.1, s. 5.1","permit_available":"s. 6.1, s. 5.7, s. 7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/fireworks/fireworks/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2025-43 Water and Wastewater Rates and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $3.15/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $70.81/month per service lateral. Sewer rate: flat $1174.02/year; metered $4.35/m3.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-43 Water and Wastewater Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-26","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/dq0jwm3i/by-law-2025-43-establish-rates-for-water-and-wastewater-services-related-to-the-operation-of-the-systems.pdf","summary":"Establishes flat annual or metered water and wastewater rates (Schedule A) from the first billing cycle of 2026; repeals prior rates by-law. Billing method set by MPAC class and unit make-up. 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{"answer":"Tay, Ontario has no garbage & recycling bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. County of Simcoe runs curbside waste collection for Tay; Tay's waste-collection-information page redirects here.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Organics, Recycling & Garbage (County of Simcoe)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://simcoe.ca/residents/organics-and-garbage/","summary":"County of Simcoe runs curbside waste collection for Tay; Tay's waste-collection-information page redirects here.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2017-13 Business Licensing (as amended by 2019-25), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Hawkers and Peddlers, Refreshment Vehicles, Farmers' Markets, Salvage Yards/Recycling Establishments, Auctioneers. Renewal: valid for remainder of calendar year, expires December 31st.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2017-13 Business Licensing (as amended by 2019-25)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/fn3pygl2/business-licensing-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Tay general by-law licensing, regulating and governing businesses incl. auctioneers and refreshment vehicles; repeals 2009-29; amended 27 March 2019.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b57cf02241a947db137662873b3cbda38ca9e38b9fd6ea763dd69fe69b4ad48a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b57cf02241a947db137662873b3cbda38ca9e38b9fd6ea763dd69fe69b4ad48a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Hawkers and Peddlers, Refreshment Vehicles, Farmers' Markets, Salvage Yards/Recycling Establishments, Auctioneers.","renewal":"valid for remainder of calendar year, expires December 31st"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1, s. 4.1, s. 5.1, s. 6.1, s. 7.1","who_must_license":"s. 3.1, s. 4.1, s. 5.1, s. 6.1, s. 7.1","renewal":"s. 2.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/business-licensing/bylaw-2017-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law index listing the business licensing by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/business-licensing/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2025-11 amending User Fees and Service Charges By-law 2024-36, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Township user fees and service charges; Township cemetery price list.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-11 amending User Fees and Service Charges By-law 2024-36","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-26","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/klzoymgl/by-law-no-2025-11-amend-user-fees-and-service-charges.pdf","summary":"Township of Tay by-law amending By-law 2024-36 (User Fees and Service Charges); Schedule A is the schedule of user fees and service charges, incl. cemetery price list.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5fb38cb7b48a472ed313accfabcf34bd5e19391cef6f687c2b1f65c92d5dfd50","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5fb38cb7b48a472ed313accfabcf34bd5e19391cef6f687c2b1f65c92d5dfd50.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Township user fees and service charges; Township cemetery price list.","notable_fees":"dog tag $25.00 before March 1st/$35.00 after due date; marriage licence resident $150.00; Group C building permit new/additions $1.60/ft²; cemetery interment rights $1,000 before HST."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1; s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule 'A' Dog Licencing; Marriage Licences; Group C Occupancies; Schedule 'B' Sale of Interment Rights"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/fees/bylaw-2025-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 2026-19 Schedule A — Township of Tay 2026 Assessment/Tax Rate Information, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2026-19 Schedule A — Township of Tay 2026 Assessment/Tax Rate Information","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/e5sjlauy/2026-tax-rates-township-of-tay.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to Tay Township's 2026 tax rate by-law: municipal, policing, County of Simcoe and education rates by property class; residential total 1.265389%; tax ratios.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3b3bf36a656072e605d6ed6d6fccd53f38267cfc2443609408b340f3200d5e0f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3b3bf36a656072e605d6ed6d6fccd53f38267cfc2443609408b340f3200d5e0f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential RT: 1.265389%; Multi-Residential NT: 1.265389%; Multi-Residential MT: 1.265389%; Commercial - Occupied: 2.239673%; Commercial - Vacant Units cu: 2.239673%; Commercial - Vacant Land cx: 2.239673%; Commercial - Full Taxable G-I-L CH: 2.339673%; Commercial - Small Scale Farm: 0.559918%; Commercial - New to Class: 2.239673%; Commercial Excess - New to Class XU: 2.239673%; Commercial - New to Class XT: 2.239673%; Industrial - Occupied: 2.206524%; Industrial - Vacant Units Iu: 2.206524%; Industrial - Vacant Land Ix: 2.206524%; Aggregate Extraction Taxable Full VT: 1.734628%; Industrial - Full Taxable G-I-L: 2.576524%; Industrial - New to Class JT: 2.206524%; Industrial - New to Class Vacant: 2.206524%; Pipelines PT: 2.322324%; Farmlands FT: 0.316347%"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/property-tax/bylaw-2026-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2025-14 Schedule A — Township of Tay 2025 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/wmhnutcl/cs-2025-035-tax-rate-bylaw-schedule-a.pdf","summary":"Prior-year (2025) tax rates schedule to by-law 2025-14, by class including county and education rates.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c8a0d836e6fe55b80e05a9b9d0e142b6c1c5c7e55d743f18798408a5dff3fb93","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8a0d836e6fe55b80e05a9b9d0e142b6c1c5c7e55d743f18798408a5dff3fb93.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/property-tax/bylaw-2025-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tay Township — Property Taxes (rates and due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/municipal-government/property-taxes/","summary":"Property tax page: interim bill about 50% of prior year; 2026 instalments Feb 27, Apr 30 (interim), Jun 30, Sep 30 (final); links to 2026 and 2025 rate schedules.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c0caf7879a857272d8887a2330dedb9bcabe65bfaad6e77ba6cca1b5b53edf56","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0caf7879a857272d8887a2330dedb9bcabe65bfaad6e77ba6cca1b5b53edf56.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/property-tax/tay-township-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law No. 2026-22 - Pool Enclosure By-law, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Enclosure must be minimum 1.2 m high (outside measurement); gates self-closing with locking device at top inside.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-22 - Pool Enclosure By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-27","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/3bwj2izz/by-law-no-2026-22-fence-requirements-around-swimming-pools-and-fence-enclosure-permits-for-swimming-pools.pdf","summary":"Requires a pool enclosure permit before excavating/erecting a swimming pool; enclosure fence must be at least 1.2m high (or 1.6m if closer than 1.2m to the pool wall) and maintained in good condition at all times water is in the pool.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8ef3592361b8d05fa5b83a1283d162439e144b15cf81285a3f6ff68835636067","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8ef3592361b8d05fa5b83a1283d162439e144b15cf81285a3f6ff68835636067.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Enclosure must be minimum 1.2 m high (outside measurement); gates self-closing with locking device at top inside."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.2, s. 6.1(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/fences/bylaw-2026-22/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2014-24, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: construct or demolish a building; occupy or use a building for which a permit is required; or change the use of a building. Permit fees: Total Area calculations under Schedule \"B\"; minimum and rates set in Township's User Fees and Service Charges By-law. Fees set in: Township's User Fees and Service Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2014-24","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-05-14","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/j52n1w0t/building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Tay's Building By-law under the Building Code Act, 1992: regulates permits for construction, demolition, change of use and related services; sets permit classes, inspections, and fee/refund provisions. Repeals prior By-law 2005-59.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a0f33875e5717da97a2705c5f52f2ab618b229de07d7122148f26aa830720475","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0f33875e5717da97a2705c5f52f2ab618b229de07d7122148f26aa830720475.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construct or demolish a building; occupy or use a building for which a permit is required; or change the use of a building","fee_basis":"Total Area calculations under Schedule \"B\"; minimum and rates set in Township's User Fees and Service Charges By-law.","fees_location":"Township's User Fees and Service Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official; Inspectors appointed by Council."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"B\", Part 2.0; s. 2.1","fees_location":"s. 5.9(a)","authority":"s. 3.1; s. 11.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/building-permits/bylaw-2014-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","summary":"Township of Tay's by-laws listing page; links to the Building By-law PDF and the Building Permits application page.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/business-licensing/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law No. 2024-04 (Development Charges: General Services and Services Related to a Highway), consolidated to By-law 2024-67 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $8,707 per single/semi unit (township-wide general services and highways; 2024 base, indexed Jan 1). Charge per apartment unit: $5,543 per apartment unit (township-wide general services and highways; 2024 base). Non-residential charge: $40.28 per sq.m (township-wide general services and highways; 2024 base).","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2024-04 (Development Charges: General Services and Services Related to a Highway), consolidated to By-law 2024-67","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-01-24","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/mdrbr1ms/by-law-no-2024-04-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Township of Tay DC by-law for general services and highways, passed 2024-01-24, consolidated with amending By-law 2024-67; repeals 2019-07. Schedule (2024 base, indexed each January 1): $8,707 per single/semi-detached; $6,490 townhouses and other multiples; $5,543 apartments; $40.28/m2 non-residential.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4bb777e2698cae642bace3a81343d2c8c6abe6b07504290068a474ee99a2b19a","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4bb777e2698cae642bace3a81343d2c8c6abe6b07504290068a474ee99a2b19a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$8,707 per single/semi unit (township-wide general services and highways; 2024 base, indexed Jan 1)","apartment_charge":"$5,543 per apartment unit (township-wide general services and highways; 2024 base)","non_residential_charge":"$40.28 per sq.m (township-wide general services and highways; 2024 base)","services_covered":"Library Board Services; Fire Protection Services; Parks and Recreation Services; Services Related to a Highway; Development-Related Studies","exemptions":"Municipal/education lands; enlargement of existing dwelling; one/two additional units; rental housing reductions; non-profit housing; industrial, farm, places of worship; certain Village Commercial properties","payment_timing":"Payable in full on first building permit issuance; water/wastewater/roads portion on subdivision agreement; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments; agreements may defer","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 per third quarter prescribed index"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"ss. 3.3, 3.7, 3.10-3.12","payment_timing":"ss. 3.19, 3.21, 3.22, 3.24","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/development-charges/bylaw-2024-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tay By-law No. 2024-05 - Development Charges (Wastewater Services), consolidated as amended by 2024-67","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-01-24","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/23qnuvml/by-law-no-2024-05-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Wastewater-services development charge by-law passed Jan 24, 2024 (consolidated with amendment 2024-67), repealing 2019-07. Schedule B: $36,773 per single/semi; $27,410 townhouse/other multiple; $23,413 apartment; $218.57 per m2 non-residential; indexed annually Jan 1.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"230898b38e47d4e1ea0829661c831b8adc64f58731ebd07abbb0752f3681f4ba","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/230898b38e47d4e1ea0829661c831b8adc64f58731ebd07abbb0752f3681f4ba.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$36,773 per single/semi unit (wastewater services only; 2024 base, indexed Jan 1)","apartment_charge":"$23,413 per apartment unit (wastewater services only; 2024 base)","non_residential_charge":"$218.57 per sq.m (wastewater services only; 2024 base)","services_covered":"Wastewater Services; components: Treatment Plants.","exemptions":"Enlargements; one/two additional units; rental housing reductions; non-profit housing; industrial, farm, places of worship; specified Village Commercial; rebate if services unavailable.","payment_timing":"Calculated and payable in full on date first building permit is issued; permit not issued until paid; agreements may defer; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on the first day of January in accordance with the third quarter of the prescribed index in the Act."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3.7, 3.10-3.13","payment_timing":"ss. 3.19-3.24","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/development-charges/bylaw-2024-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tay By-law No. 2024-06 - Development Charges (Water Services), consolidated as amended by 2024-67","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-01-24","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/ejrm5a3k/by-law-no-2024-06-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Water-services development charge by-law passed Jan 24, 2024 (consolidated with amendment 2024-67), repealing 2019-07. Schedule B: $10,146 per single/semi; $7,562 townhouse/other multiple; $6,460 apartment; $60.30 per m2 non-residential; indexed annually Jan 1.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"085d8fd83680bb6b1a3b56d81a44aad09c22fd755865616cb880ddaae2a134af","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/085d8fd83680bb6b1a3b56d81a44aad09c22fd755865616cb880ddaae2a134af.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$10,146 per single/semi unit (water services only; 2024 base, indexed Jan 1)","apartment_charge":"$6,460 per apartment unit (water services only; 2024 base)","non_residential_charge":"$60.30 per sq.m (water services only; 2024 base)","services_covered":"Water Supply and Treatment Plants; Water Storage; Water Distribution Systems","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units; rental housing reductions; non-profit housing; industrial, farm, places of worship; certain Village Commercial properties; rebate where water/wastewater unavailable within 500 ft and not scheduled within 5 years.","payment_timing":"Payable in full on first building permit issuance; water/wastewater/roads portion on subdivision agreement; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on January 1 in accordance with third quarter of prescribed index."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3.7; s. 3.10; s. 3.11; s. 3.12; s. 3.13","payment_timing":"s. 3.19; s. 3.21; s. 3.24","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/development-charges/bylaw-2024-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tay by-laws page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","summary":"Index listing the three DC by-laws.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/business-licensing/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Tay, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Township page listing commonly requested property owner, building, planning, and administrative by-laws.","capture_sha256":"4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4802144e15852c0539025d49d6201480081d562d12e59ac0d165ea1b8d9da962.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/business-licensing/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Council Policy: Public Works - Snow Ploughing; Winter Maintenance (Tay Township), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council Policy: Public Works - Snow Ploughing","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-10-28","document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/media/0wgbf5hp/snow-ploughing-oct-2020-f.pdf","summary":"Approved Council Policies Manual item (effective 2014-11-12, revised 2020-10-28) setting level of service for snow ploughing on municipal roads by snow accumulation depth and time, road class priority, arterial network, suspension in severe events.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"dde6acd86acdb1c4114375b7147549f3c1410b725e54bf95fc93bb59b7aa1b0f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dde6acd86acdb1c4114375b7147549f3c1410b725e54bf95fc93bb59b7aa1b0f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/winter-services/council-policy-public-works-snow-ploughing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (Tay Township)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tay.ca/living-here/roads-and-construction/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Plowing priorities (main roads first, residential streets to snow-packed surface), with links to sanding, patrol and sidewalk maintenance documents.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1e13f81dc4c2a3a01ee6cf86ca15438b011053b1672d83dce94b141133b6a170","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1e13f81dc4c2a3a01ee6cf86ca15438b011053b1672d83dce94b141133b6a170.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"Tay, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001779","municipality":"Tay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.tay.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Tay Valley, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tay Valley By-Laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official by-law listing; no noise/nuisance or water/sewer by-law appears.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e22db97a17dde6bd157a64f279c1d3dff948cf36e6b30cc96d3b380c308da75f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e22db97a17dde6bd157a64f279c1d3dff948cf36e6b30cc96d3b380c308da75f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/noise/tay-valley-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/noise/"}
{"answer":"Tay Valley, Ontario has no dogs & animal control bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Per search snippet: dogs must be registered under the Animal Control By-Law; tag $15 before Mar 31, $25 after, $5 off microchipped; kennel licence $50; pit bull seizure.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tay Valley Owning a Pet (dog tags, Animal Control By-Law)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/living-here/animal-control/owning-a-pet/","summary":"Per search snippet: dogs must be registered under the Animal Control By-Law; tag $15 before Mar 31, $25 after, $5 off microchipped; kennel licence $50; pit bull seizure.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"384cfaff4c6262e3831dd25416502b4bce99ab68a66506241caaeedab8644fcd","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/384cfaff4c6262e3831dd25416502b4bce99ab68a66506241caaeedab8644fcd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/animal-control/tay-valley-owning-a-pet/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tay Valley animal control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/living-here/animal-control/","summary":"Animal control landing page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"266410baaff99e3050c1c994d9780c2d337b9222368779110b0137073e4fbe5c","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/266410baaff99e3050c1c994d9780c2d337b9222368779110b0137073e4fbe5c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/animal-control/tay-valley-animal-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tay Valley by-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index (animal by-law not linked).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"e22db97a17dde6bd157a64f279c1d3dff948cf36e6b30cc96d3b380c308da75f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e22db97a17dde6bd157a64f279c1d3dff948cf36e6b30cc96d3b380c308da75f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/noise/tay-valley-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay Valley, Ontario has 5 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2018-041 amending Zoning By-law 02-121 (Amendment 4); By-law 2023-038 amending Zoning By-law 02-121 (multi-residential and cohousing); By-law 2024-061 amending Zoning By-law 02-121 (s.3.4 frontage on an improved street); Zoning By-law No. 02-121 (Office Consolidation October 26, 2018); Zoning By-law No. 02-121 (original, 2002), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2018-041 amending Zoning By-law 02-121 (Amendment 4)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/ewgdlnoa/2018-041-zoning-by-law-amendment-4.pdf","summary":"Amends Zoning By-law 02-121 to implement updated Official Plan policies; included in the 2018 consolidation.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"24b33f7866bc7472d63db4beff893ca6dbecc83394920341b1e703376bf22d02","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-041","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24b33f7866bc7472d63db4beff893ca6dbecc83394920341b1e703376bf22d02.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/zoning/bylaw-2018-041/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-038 amending Zoning By-law 02-121 (multi-residential and cohousing)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/jxphemcf/2023-038-zoning-by-law-amendment-multi-residential-and-cohousing.pdf","summary":"Amends Zoning By-law 02-121 to add multi-residential and cohousing provisions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"804c30986dda68e1bf46c95a99f3a195676fb837504e079a4e0b92f3b81167c0","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-038","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/804c30986dda68e1bf46c95a99f3a195676fb837504e079a4e0b92f3b81167c0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/zoning/bylaw-2023-038/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-061 amending Zoning By-law 02-121 (s.3.4 frontage on an improved street)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/ttfbw0xj/2024-061-zoning-by-law-amendment-section-34-frontage-on-an-approved-street.pdf","summary":"Amends s.3.4 frontage requirement of Zoning By-law 02-121, implementing an OLT order (OLT-23-000377).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"531758846aac2a717fc7dc173b6a4162b8be3fa4595d2d466dbddd1597b051e4","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-061","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/531758846aac2a717fc7dc173b6a4162b8be3fa4595d2d466dbddd1597b051e4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/zoning/bylaw-2024-061/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 02-121 (Office Consolidation October 26, 2018)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-12-10","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/4g1pmpo3/2002-121-zoning-by-law-consolidation-18-10-26.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley Township Zoning By-law 02-121, adopted Dec 10 2002; office consolidation to October 26, 2018. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Tay Valley, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking (Tay Valley Township) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fines range from $50 to $560 (Schedule E).","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking (Tay Valley Township)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/living-here/roads/parking/","summary":"Municipal parking lot locations and space counts, accessible spaces and no-parking areas; links the parking by-law and amendments.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"8f713649e79cc07c1aad2393160b86f4ad80bbb490fe415e3e673ef21a537031","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f713649e79cc07c1aad2393160b86f4ad80bbb490fe415e3e673ef21a537031.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall place, park, stop or stand an object or vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain placed, parked, stopped or stood on any highway or in a municipal parking lot between the hours of 11:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. from November 1st in any year to April 15th of the following year, both dates inclusive."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter Parking Restrictions"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/parking-snow/parking/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law No. 2011-049 (Tay Valley Township)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-09-27","document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/media/zc3dyote/by-law-no-2011-049-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township parking by-law (scanned; OCR-confirmed): definitions, accessible parking, no-parking areas, fire routes, parking infraction notices and fines.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"457ae9dcbdb3d930311edf9736c36d905f45b55439811b5189aca6eb935dfe86","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-049","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/457ae9dcbdb3d930311edf9736c36d905f45b55439811b5189aca6eb935dfe86.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall place, park, stop or stand an object or vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain placed, parked, stopped or stood on any highway or in a municipal parking lot between the hours of 2:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. from December 1st in any year to March 31st of the following year; both dates inclusive.","fine_range":"Set fines range from $50 to $560 (Schedule E)."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 8.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/parking-snow/bylaw-2011-049/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance - Winter Parking Restrictions (Tay Valley)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/living-here/roads/winter-road-maintenance/","summary":"notes: winter ban page. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Tay Valley, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2015-043 Waste Disposal, Composting & Recycling and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Fees per Schedule \"A\"; Bag Tag $1.00 (additional beyond the annual allocation). Accepted or banned: Hazardous Waste shall not be disposed of at the Waste Disposal Sites. Medical Waste shall not be disposed of at the Waste Disposal Sites.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2015-043 Waste Disposal, Composting & Recycling","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-09-22","document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/media/vo0boqnu/by-law-no-2015-043-waste-disposal-composting-recycling.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley Township waste disposal, composting and recycling by-law (landfill and transfer stations, fees); amended by 2018-047, 2020-053 and 2023-064.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f6df5158b892b1ff401207e695f874029b04d4f36424520d1dfd7dbfe0e38af5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-043","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6df5158b892b1ff401207e695f874029b04d4f36424520d1dfd7dbfe0e38af5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Each Standard Garbage Bag, or bundle or container equal in size to a Standard Garbage Bag, entering the Sites shall have affixed thereto, a Tag issued by the Municipality; each Residential Dwelling shall receive 30 Tags for the 2016 year and 20 Tags for 2017 and each year after.","accepted_or_banned":"Hazardous Waste shall not be disposed of at the Waste Disposal Sites. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Tay Valley, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2011-052 Refreshment Vehicle Licensing, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Owners/operators of Refreshment Vehicles (Chip Wagon, Mobile Canteen, Refreshment Cart) within Township; separate license per vehicle. Renewal: one year from January 1 to December 31 in each year; renewal application before expiry date.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2011-052 Refreshment Vehicle Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-10-11","document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/media/twcj3iln/by-law-no-2011-052-refreshment-vehicle-licensing.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley Township licensing of vehicles from which refreshments are sold; requires licence with health, insurance, propane and fire approvals.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"42d08e49f411671fd49a24046f74c8ffd893462018636269ed19b33dfeefb0d2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-052","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42d08e49f411671fd49a24046f74c8ffd893462018636269ed19b33dfeefb0d2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Owners/operators of Refreshment Vehicles (Chip Wagon, Mobile Canteen, Refreshment Cart) within Township; separate license per vehicle.","fee":"Chip Wagon $300.00 per vehicle, per location; Mobile Canteen $250.00 per vehicle; Refreshment Cart $30.00 per cart; Refreshment Vehicle Transfer $30.00 per transfer (vehicle to vehicle or owner to owner); Refreshment Vehicle Transfer $150.00 per transfer (location to location); Re-Inspection $30.00 per re-inspection; Late Fee $30.00 per application","renewal":"one year from January 1 to December 31 in each year; renewal application before expiry date"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 12.1","who_must_license":"s. 1; s. 12.1","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 2.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/business-licensing/bylaw-2011-052/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicle Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/doing-business/refreshment-vehicle-licensing/","summary":"Township page explaining refreshment vehicle licence requirement and application.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b360ba871507b1d29041883fa992bb4dacca1ed6f1d2bb900d6cff2c9a5a04d0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b360ba871507b1d29041883fa992bb4dacca1ed6f1d2bb900d6cff2c9a5a04d0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/business-licensing/refreshment-vehicle-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay Valley, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fire Department Fees and Charges By-law 2024-056 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Effective date: 15 day of January 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fire Department Fees and Charges By-law 2024-056","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-10","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/kwtpiiec/by-law-no-2024-056-fees-and-charges-fire-department.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley fire department fees and charges (separate departmental fees by-law).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"57a154188a51f926fd48581869a81a8fcb42604742c38a4b816bb0cb31f21202","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-056","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/57a154188a51f926fd48581869a81a8fcb42604742c38a4b816bb0cb31f21202.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fire Fees for Fire Department services, including emergency response, motor vehicle accidents/fires, natural gas, hazardous materials, fire watch, inspections, correspondence.","notable_fees":"Open Air Burning investigation $150.00; correspondence (Fire Code Compliance, File Search/Fire Reports, Fire Investigation, Clearance) $125.00; inspections (Liquor Licensing, Real Estate, Private Day Care) $125.00; MTO Rates for responses."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/fees/bylaw-2024-056/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tariff of Fees By-law No. 2025-060","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-09","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/wk3nkffq/2025-060-tariff-of-fees.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley Township tariff of fees under Municipal Act s.391, Planning Act s.69 and Building Code Act; 14 pages of fee schedules. Passage date not captured.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bfd701ceca567cbc9e4cacdd5ed330ab69a0831222441b7685d96f575e37391c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-060","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bfd701ceca567cbc9e4cacdd5ed330ab69a0831222441b7685d96f575e37391c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Miscellaneous and recreation, planning, waste/recycling/composting, refreshment vehicle licensing, hall rental, building permit, road closing/sale, fire department, access to Township roads fees.","notable_fees":"Dog tags: microchipped $5; March 31 or before $15; April 1 or after $25; replacement $2; soccer early $45 regular $55; hockey early $250 regular $275; choir early $100 regular $120; karate early $100 regular $120 per registrant.","effective_date":"15 day of January 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1.1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"","effective_date":"s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/fees/bylaw-2025-060/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay Valley, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2025-024 — A By-law to Set the Tax Rates for the Year 2025, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-024 — A By-law to Set the Tax Rates for the Year 2025","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-22","document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/media/cpcipanf/by-law-no-2025-024-set-tax-rates-2025.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley Township 2025 tax rates by-law under Municipal Act s.312; Schedule A sets rates by property class (7 pages, scanned); final taxes per by-law 2024-057.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"178227624474fb416bddef704e8c599f73234d33e5110dcdf16394e9405eab6f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/178227624474fb416bddef704e8c599f73234d33e5110dcdf16394e9405eab6f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"GENERAL PURPOSES: Residential/Farm 0.00395629; Multi-Residential 0.00780707; New Multi-Residential 0.00435192; Commercial Occupied 0.00729116; Commercial Excess Land 0.00729116; Commercial Vacant Land 0.00729116; Industrial Occupied 0.01001588; Industrial Excess Land 0.01001588; Industrial Vacant Land 0.01001588; Large Industrial Occupied 0.01001588; Large Industrial Excess Land 0.01001588; Large Industrial Vacant Land 0.01001588; Aggregate Extraction 0.00814999; Pipelines 0.00794125; Farmland 0.00098907; Managed Forest 0.00098907. 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FIRE PURPOSES: Residential/Farm 0.00062212; Multi-Residential 0.00122765; New Multi-Residential 0.00068433; Commercial Occupied 0.00114652; Commercial Excess Land 0.00114652; Commercial Vacant Land 0.00114652; Industrial Occupied 0.00157498; Industrial Excess Land 0.00157498; Industrial Vacant Land 0.00157498; Large Industrial Occupied 0.00157498; Large Industrial Excess Land 0.00157498; Large Industrial Vacant Land 0.00157498; Aggregate Extraction 0.00128157; Pipelines 0.00124875; Farmland 0.00015553; Managed Forest 0.00015553. PAYMENTS-IN-LIEU: Residential/Farm 0.00062212; Commercial Full 0.00114652; Commercial General 0.00114652; Landfill 0.00076673. HOSPITAL PURPOSES: Residential/Farm 0.00005167; Multi-residential 0.00010196; New Multi-Residential 0.00005684; Commercial Occupied 0.00009522; Commercial Excess Land 0.00009522; Commercial Vacant Land 0.00009522; Industrial Occupied 0.00013081; Industrial Excess Land 0.000130871; Industrial Vacant Land 0.00013081; Large Industrial Occupied 0.00013081; Large Industrial Excess Land 0.000130871; Large Industrial Vacant Land 0.00013081; Aggregate Extraction 0.00010644; Pipelines 0.00010370; Farmland 0.00001292; Managed Forest 0.00001292. PAYMENTS-IN-LIEU: Residential/Farm 0.00005167; Commercial Full 0.00009522; Commercial General 0.00009522; Landfill 0.00006368. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Tay Valley, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law No. 02-21 - A By-law to regulate privately owned outdoor pools and enclosures (Township of Bathurst Burgess Sherbrooke), verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.5m height above grade; gates must be self-closing with self-latching device at top, inside; lockable. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire, electrical wiring, lattice work, sharp projections, or other dangerous features prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 02-21 - A By-law to regulate privately owned outdoor pools and enclosures (Township of Bathurst Burgess Sherbrooke)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-03-26","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/444bj52m/2002-21-pool-enclosure.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit before excavating/erecting a privately-owned outdoor pool; enclosure must be minimum 1.5m high with no gap over 100mm at the bottom, self-locking gates, and no climbable features; pool sited 1.5m from rear/side lines.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9b69870864efdbd540c4ee9613429ac4071bc442ef76828c3de2e7bb084673ad","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"02-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b69870864efdbd540c4ee9613429ac4071bc442ef76828c3de2e7bb084673ad.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5m height above grade; gates must be self-closing with self-latching device at top, inside; lockable.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrical wiring, lattice work, sharp projections, or other dangerous features prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1: 'No person shall excavate for...any privately owned outdoor pool...without first obtaining an enclosure permit'","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.4; s. 7.1(iii)","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.3(iii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/fences/bylaw-02-21/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay Valley, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2018-035 - Maximum Rates of Speed, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2018-035 - Maximum Rates of Speed","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-08-14","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/3szdghjx/by-law-no-2018-035-maximum-rates-of-speed.pdf","summary":"Adopts Schedule 'A', which posts reduced maximum speed limits on named municipal road segments both inside the hamlets (Bolingbroke, Brooke, Glen Tay, Harper, Maberly, Stanleyville) and outside them. Posted limits are 40, 50 and 60 km/h. Repeals By-laws 2011-033, 2015-059 and 2016-034.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"99083edbb55c4e06fdd962c8864bd3f304dd4d0ba2ec22784633dc899c3c359e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-035","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/99083edbb55c4e06fdd962c8864bd3f304dd4d0ba2ec22784633dc899c3c359e.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tay Valley, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law 2013-005 - Building By-Law, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: construction, demolition, change of use of a building or structure. Permit fees: per sq.ft. of gross floor area; percentage of value; $10 per fixture, $100 minimum; minimum permit fee $75. Fees set in: Schedules \"A\" and \"B\" attached to this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2013-005 - Building By-Law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-01-15","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/0iek14ey/2013-005-building.pdf","summary":"Tay Valley Township's Building By-Law under the Building Code Act, 1992 (permit classes/fees, exemptions, inspections, Chief Building Official). Scanned 20-page PDF, dated 2013-01-16, 3.6MB, not truncated. The township's own by-law detail page lists it as 'Amended By By Law No. 2025-063 Building By Law Amendment' -- the PDF served at this URL is the original 2013 text and has not been merged with the 2025 amendment into one consolidated file.","capture_sha256":"1d0cec3021dfcbfd6d06606dbd43cbf828157d51b8cce1dd741a251a8d096768","captured_at":"2026-09-27T23:01:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"building-gaps","discovered_at":"2026-09-27","document_number":"2013-005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1d0cec3021dfcbfd6d06606dbd43cbf828157d51b8cce1dd741a251a8d096768.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construction, demolition, change of use of a building or structure","fee_basis":"per sq.ft. of gross floor area; percentage of value; $10 per fixture, $100 minimum; minimum permit fee $75","fees_location":"Schedules \"A\" and \"B\" attached to this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official; sewage system permits delegated to Mississippi Valley Conservation","fine_range":"Double the Permit Fee, $500 minimum; 100% surcharge"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 15.1","authority":"s. 3.2; s. 3.8","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 13.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/building-permits/bylaw-2013-005/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building (Tay Valley Township Building Department page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/living-here/building/","summary":"Township's own page states 'The Tay Valley Township Building Department issues building permits, reviews construction and development plans, and performs onsite project inspections' — confirms the township runs its own building department, but the page links no by-law PDF.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d4bc99331bbf71b695db42cfca056b9cf9aee90a4f0f1897124ddd449492dbf5","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d4bc99331bbf71b695db42cfca056b9cf9aee90a4f0f1897124ddd449492dbf5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/building-permits/building/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2025-063 - Building By-Law Amendment","category":"building_permits","document_type":"amendment","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tayvalleytwp-ca/media/u3nmkoqh/by-law-no-2025-063-building-by-law-amendment.pdf","summary":"Amendment to the Building By-Law (2013-005). Scanned 8-page PDF, scanned 2025-12-10 (Canon iPR), modified 2026-02-23 on the site -- the most recent amendment, likely updating permit fees. Recorded as a secondary/amendment document since no single consolidated PDF combining it with 2013-005 was published.","capture_sha256":"25f324b66e3706ce04a61f6821f356b4b40fe0a79369788e1d1211d3fd118c4e","captured_at":"2026-09-27T23:01:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"building-gaps","discovered_at":"2026-09-27","document_number":"2025-063","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25f324b66e3706ce04a61f6821f356b4b40fe0a79369788e1d1211d3fd118c4e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/building-permits/bylaw-2025-063/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Tay Valley, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/municipal-government/by-laws/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Tay Valley Township by-laws page with searchable document listing and category filters.","capture_sha256":"e22db97a17dde6bd157a64f279c1d3dff948cf36e6b30cc96d3b380c308da75f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e22db97a17dde6bd157a64f279c1d3dff948cf36e6b30cc96d3b380c308da75f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/noise/tay-valley-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tay Valley, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Road Maintenance (Tay Valley Township), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Road Maintenance (Tay Valley Township)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/living-here/roads/winter-road-maintenance/","summary":"About 300 km of roads on six plow routes, 7-day response; Minimum Maintenance Standards: snow depth threshold 8 cm, clear within 12-16 hours; ice treated per O. Reg. 239/02.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1d25ee3b6dc829fafbe190930efccb199d0886cc4c660b06f352e216ac6e74d6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1d25ee3b6dc829fafbe190930efccb199d0886cc4c660b06f352e216ac6e74d6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tay-valley/parking-snow/winter-road-maintenance-winter-parking-restrictions/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"Tay Valley, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001780","municipality":"Tay Valley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.tayvalleytwp.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tay-valley/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-Law 2023-110 Noise Control By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $500.00. Exemptions: emergency vehicles; special events approved by Town; Town/provincial/utility work; Normal Farm Practices; religious bells 7:00 a.m. to 10 p.m.; snow removal.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2023-110 Noise Control By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-12","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/jdkj0j5i/by-law-2023-110-noise-control-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law prohibiting and regulating noise; construction and power equipment curfews around 7 p.m./9 p.m. to 7 a.m., night-time limits, permit/exemption provisions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"819fe3b81dafd2d5a4cca79ace1e1abce20946f4591c4a96808141478de7fbaf","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-110","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/819fe3b81dafd2d5a4cca79ace1e1abce20946f4591c4a96808141478de7fbaf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"emergency vehicles; special events approved by Town; Town/provincial/utility work; Normal Farm Practices; religious bells 7:00 a.m. to 10 p.m.; snow removal","fine_range":"$500.00"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"s. 12.1","fine_range":"Set Fine"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/noise/bylaw-2023-110/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Bylaw Exemption page","category":"noise","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/noise-bylaw-exemption/","summary":"Town page on applying for exemption to the noise by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5dba86627bf1572b308b93a616c7a5329812d9ed5cea02264262c322b60defad","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5dba86627bf1572b308b93a616c7a5329812d9ed5cea02264262c322b60defad.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/noise/noise-bylaw-exemption-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2025-087 Animal Care and Control By-law (Town of Tecumseh), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Leash rule: No Keeper of a Dog shall cause, allow or permit their Dog off the Premises of the Keeper unless such Dog is on a Leash. Max animals: no more than three (3) Dogs.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-087 Animal Care and Control By-law (Town of Tecumseh)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-24","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/pvnl1z1b/by-law-2025-087-animal-control-signed-updated.pdf","summary":"Tecumseh requires a current dog licence for every dog (annual, fee in the fees by-law). Limit of 3 dogs per dwelling unit. Dogs must be leashed (max 1 m) off the owner's premises and may not be at large except in off-leash dog parks. Dangerous dogs face leash/muzzle orders; s.17 restricts keeping specific animals; at-large animals impounded.","discovered_by":"onbc-acob-refile","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"df5cff8003dc8ef8ffe2911b29579918bdff5344b0b80c5bffe5ee9fc5a03f6a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-087","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df5cff8003dc8ef8ffe2911b29579918bdff5344b0b80c5bffe5ee9fc5a03f6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No Keeper of a Dog shall cause, allow or permit their Dog off the Premises of the Keeper unless such Dog is on a Leash.","max_animals":"no more than three (3) Dogs","fine_range":"minimum fine of $500 and a maximum fine of $100,000 for a first conviction; continuing offence: minimum $500 and maximum $10,000 with total daily fines not exceeding $100,000; multiple offence: minimum $500 and maximum not exceeding $10,000 with total daily fines not exceeding $100,000"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 6.1","leash_rule":"s. 8.3","max_animals":"s. 8.1","fine_range":"s. 20.2.1–20.2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/backyard-hens/bylaw-2025-087/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services and Licensing (Tecumseh)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/live-work-and-explore/animal-services-licensing/","summary":"Town page on dog licensing and animal services.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"36f4bf8383a30a0090403b4139d856e1dcca3f1d739c97953c1606b824cb1240","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36f4bf8383a30a0090403b4139d856e1dcca3f1d739c97953c1606b824cb1240.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/animal-control/animal-services-and-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement index (Tecumseh)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2026-050, verified 2026-10-23. Zones allowed: R1, R2, R3 and Mixed-Use zones on lots shown on Schedule \"D\".","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2026-050","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-09-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/qscn402f/by-law-2026-050-tecumseh-zoning-by-law-with-schedules.pdf","summary":"Tecumseh's 2026 zoning by-law (s.5.15) allows a short-term rental (under 28 days) only in a dwelling on lots shown on Schedule D in residential and mixed-use zones, one per lot, with one parking space. STRs operating when the by-law passed may continue if continuously used.","discovered_by":"onab-str-refile","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"348b0f8d9a3784179a0786c088b301d8305c93de541efa4060bb97ec383712c3","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/348b0f8d9a3784179a0786c088b301d8305c93de541efa4060bb97ec383712c3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"zones_allowed":"R1, R2, R3 and Mixed-Use zones on lots shown on Schedule \"D\"."},"fact_citations":{"zones_allowed":"s. 5.15.1; Table 7-2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/zoning/bylaw-2026-050/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2026-050, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2026-050","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-09-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/qscn402f/by-law-2026-050-tecumseh-zoning-by-law-with-schedules.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh new Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2026-050 with schedules, passed Sept 15 2026 (appeal period to Oct 12 2026). Replaces prior by-law; covers zones, definitions, general provisions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"348b0f8d9a3784179a0786c088b301d8305c93de541efa4060bb97ec383712c3","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/348b0f8d9a3784179a0786c088b301d8305c93de541efa4060bb97ec383712c3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/zoning/bylaw-2026-050/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Notice of Passing of Zoning By-law 2026-050","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2026-09-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/czqj4dzz/town-of-tecumseh-notice-of-zoning-by-law-2026-050-adoption.pdf","summary":"Planning Act notice that Council passed Zoning By-law 2026-050 on September 15, 2026; OLT appeal deadline Oct 12, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"f5a3b440fafad9fc45f49b9d0e78f07288a0e39fc5fbf5b7797cef79caff6bf2","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5a3b440fafad9fc45f49b9d0e78f07288a0e39fc5fbf5b7797cef79caff6bf2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/zoning/bylaw-2026-050-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tecumseh Zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/business-and-development/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Town zoning page linking the new by-law and the previous Zoning By-law 1746.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"956c7dcec754b7d3e6fd49268dbde6d088d53803b159fb5d7614040903a6ca4a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/956c7dcec754b7d3e6fd49268dbde6d088d53803b159fb5d7614040903a6ca4a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/zoning/tecumseh-zoning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2001-36 - Consolidated Traffic and Parking By-law; By-law 2001-53 - Motorized Snow Vehicles; By-law 2016-06 - Sidewalk Snow and Ice Removal, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2001-36 - Consolidated Traffic and Parking By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/media/cxkb2d2d/bylaw-2001-36_consolidated-traffic-bylaw_latest-amendment-bylaw-2016-04-schedule-f-boulevard-parking.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh consolidated by-law to regulate traffic and parking on highways and private roadways (consolidated to amendment 2016-04).","capture_sha256":"98a9285997dea95f38d3904ee874585291af9cf79334ce77dc6584a3d13f2c6a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98a9285997dea95f38d3904ee874585291af9cf79334ce77dc6584a3d13f2c6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"not less than $40.00 or more than $150.00 (general offences); not less than $80.00 and not more than $150.00 (serious offences); voluntary payment of $30.00 or $80.00 within 7 days"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 17(a)(i); s. 17(a)(ii); s. 17(b)(1)(i)–(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/parking-snow/bylaw-2001-36/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2001-53 - Motorized Snow Vehicles","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/media/gtwph3jf/bylaw-2001-53-motorized-snow-vehicles.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law to regulate, govern and prohibit the operation of motorized snow vehicles within the municipality.","capture_sha256":"79a205ecfd8658956e4d89a389f750c689d7831828324f69df70d74192bd1d07","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79a205ecfd8658956e4d89a389f750c689d7831828324f69df70d74192bd1d07.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"a penalty not exceeding Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/parking-snow/bylaw-2001-53/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2016-06 - Sidewalk Snow and Ice Removal","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-01-12","document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/media/tkubn34x/bylaw-2016-06-sidewalk-snow-removal.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law respecting removal of snow and ice from sidewalks; repeals By-law 2003-100. Passed 2016-01-12.","capture_sha256":"f0cf26444bf40c5b09cc003fa9e8e8e10b0575f5977e07bd8c53c5c8b0cc03b6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0cf26444bf40c5b09cc003fa9e8e8e10b0575f5977e07bd8c53c5c8b0cc03b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"Owners/occupants must clear snow and ice from abutting sidewalks within 12 hours (residential/vacant) or 4 hours (commercial, daylight or 4 hours after sunrise if overnight)","fine_range":"not more than Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars"},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"s. 6, s. 7","fine_range":"s. 13(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/parking-snow/bylaw-2016-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Land Maintenance By-law No. 2024-084; Property Standards By-law No. 2024-083, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Land Maintenance By-law No. 2024-084","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-22","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/brinj5m0/by-law-2024-084-land-maintenance-signed.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to clean and clear land and remove refuse or debris, and regulates grass and weeds (Municipal Act s.127-128).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e35d49aa0f8d2cd042c62bdf6f66289989e139b5d9080de7e6db68665665bf94","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-084","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e35d49aa0f8d2cd042c62bdf6f66289989e139b5d9080de7e6db68665665bf94.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Land must be free of Refuse, clean and clear, Level, Drained, and free of Weeds, grass greater than 20 centimeters, excessive brush and undergrowth; no depositing Refuse/debris without consent.","enforcement":"Officer may issue an Order requiring compliance; if not complied with, Town may enter and do remedial work at Owner's expense and recover costs by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1; s. 4.2; s. 4.3; s. 4.4; s. 4.5","enforcement":"s. 6.1; s. 6.3; s. 6.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-084/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2024-083","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-22","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/wifoz3np/by-law-2024-083-property-standards-final-axes.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law prescribing standards for maintenance and occupancy of all property (Building Code Act s.15.1; Municipal Act s.127 refuse/debris).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d2d49d49b13f6d88665691161dd6ba30e5e3b66eeb2ef575f2e30060f5c866d7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-083","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d2d49d49b13f6d88665691161dd6ba30e5e3b66eeb2ef575f2e30060f5c866d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be kept clean and free from rubbish or debris, health/fire/accident hazards, unsightly appearance, deep ruts and holes, dead trees, dilapidated structures, pests, and nuisances.","enforcement":"If Owner fails to comply with an Order, Town may complete the work at Owner's expense and recover costs via tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5.1(d)(ii)","enforcement":"s. 4.11(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-083/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement (index)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index listing the property standards and land maintenance by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-Law 2025-113 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates, verified 2026-10-23. Water fixed charge: $20.74/month (2026). Billing basis: metered (volume-based) for metered premises; flat rate for unmetered premises.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2025-113 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-09","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/apef43q2/by-law-2025-113-water-and-wastewater-rates.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law setting 2026 water and wastewater rates (identified by the Town's water billing and rates page).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6696c43129f52b53f407e28df44ee543e5cc66fbc02d45dcf9a665f2e7b42ef2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-113","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6696c43129f52b53f407e28df44ee543e5cc66fbc02d45dcf9a665f2e7b42ef2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered (volume-based) for metered premises; flat rate for unmetered premises","water_fixed_charge":"$20.74/month (2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 4.3; s. 4.4","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule A, Fixed Charge Per Month"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-113/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Billing and Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/live-work-and-explore/water-and-sewer-services/water-billing-and-rates/","summary":"Town page on water billing and rates citing By-Law 2025-113.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bbecca472f2dffac819c4a0c5591c832c86ea36f4a3fa809f351d9276ed2783e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbecca472f2dffac819c4a0c5591c832c86ea36f4a3fa809f351d9276ed2783e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/water-sewer/water-billing-and-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage, Green Bin and Recycling (rules page), verified 2026-10-23. Fee: White goods collection is free of charge to residential properties only. Collection schedule: Garbage: Thursday of every week (weekly); Recycling: Friday every other week (bi-weekly). Container or bag limit: Recycling materials go in the recycling cart; 360-litre cart, 240-litre exchange available.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Green Bin and Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/live-work-and-explore/garbage-green-bin-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: weekly Thursday garbage collection; bins out night before, by 6:00 am, on curb not road; 360-L recycling carts since Jan 2026; green bin via EWSWA; annual calendar and Recycle Coach app.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f3be3f201a1e46e5b4aa24f8c5bb041d977e796c2d1f02716bb15d89eb1273fe","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3be3f201a1e46e5b4aa24f8c5bb041d977e796c2d1f02716bb15d89eb1273fe.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: Thursday of every week (weekly); Recycling: Friday every other week (bi-weekly).","container_or_bag_limit":"Recycling materials go in the recycling cart; 360-litre cart, 240-litre exchange available.","accepted_or_banned":"Not collected: electronics, renovation debris, toilets/bathtubs/non-metal sinks, animal waste, chemicals/paint, medical waste/syringes, tires, concrete/bricks, explosives, used motor oil.","fee":"White goods collection is free of charge to residential properties only."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage Collection; Recycling Collection","container_or_bag_limit":"All recycling materials now go in the recycling cart for collection.","accepted_or_banned":"The following items are not collected","fee":"Collection is available free of charge to residential properties only"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/garbage-recycling/garbage-green-bin-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2023-047 Licensing Mobile Food Vendors, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2023-047 Licensing Mobile Food Vendors","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-25","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/tsobgmnr/by-law-2023-047-mobile-food-vendors.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law under Municipal Act s.151 licensing mobile food vendors; sets licence requirement and conditions.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f7a725a2f0f685cf04430fd204bc117f3fb5ee0637d88eb9d44d0a049bac7c80","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f7a725a2f0f685cf04430fd204bc117f3fb5ee0637d88eb9d44d0a049bac7c80.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/business-licensing/bylaw-2023-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Mobile Food Vendor Licences","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/applications-licences-and-permits/mobile-food-vendor-licences/","summary":"Town page on mobile food vendor licence application; lists Applications, Licences and Permits including lottery licensing.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"42a44096db8c82485bd3e51ed9351b21ee0ed75e6227e5545c8a05015b686e5a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42a44096db8c82485bd3e51ed9351b21ee0ed75e6227e5545c8a05015b686e5a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/business-licensing/mobile-food-vendor-licences/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2025-119 Tariff of Administrative Fees and Charges for 2026, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Administrative fees and charges for Town services under Schedules A to K for 2026. Notable fees: Dog Licence $22.00; Marriage License $140.00; Adult transit fare $2.50; Open Rec Swim - Individual $3.54. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-119 Tariff of Administrative Fees and Charges for 2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-09","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/vdxnsduz/by-law-2025-119-administrative-fees-and-charges-2026-axes-c-signed.pdf","summary":"Tecumseh 2026 administrative fees and charges, Schedules A–K: administration, finance, planning/development, public works, recreation, water, transit, animal control, BIA. Dog licence $22; minor variance application $1,035; official plan amendment $4,700.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"34e50b98e28fbbcef06f9cb3844c3c23a9ed6404b04cc6a03ce40c2d54770594","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-119","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/34e50b98e28fbbcef06f9cb3844c3c23a9ed6404b04cc6a03ce40c2d54770594.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Administrative fees and charges for Town services under Schedules A to K for 2026.","notable_fees":"Dog Licence $22.00; Marriage License $140.00; Adult transit fare $2.50; Open Rec Swim - Individual $3.54.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule J; Schedule A; Schedule I; Schedule G","effective_date":"s. 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/fees/bylaw-2025-119/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tecumseh By-laws and Enforcement page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tecumseh Fees and Charges page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/fees-and-charges/","summary":"Town page linking the 2026 fees and charges by-law and earlier amendment schedules.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"97a0d29f972080fce5a1e7bd07272a6255eebacff1630886b8c6943b0ed67ad0","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97a0d29f972080fce5a1e7bd07272a6255eebacff1630886b8c6943b0ed67ad0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/fees/tecumseh-fees-and-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Town of Tecumseh — Taxes (2026 due dates, penalty), verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: February 26, 2026; April 28, 2026; June 26, 2026; September 28, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Tecumseh — Taxes (2026 due dates, penalty)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/taxes/","summary":"2026 instalments Feb 26, Apr 28, Jun 26, Sep 28; interim 50% of prior year; penalty 1.25% per month; PAP in 10 instalments. No rates table.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e28ed3f73fdf559b9dcfea35d2b6b8554e47ab8957fd740a8868db8cd67cf518","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e28ed3f73fdf559b9dcfea35d2b6b8554e47ab8957fd740a8868db8cd67cf518.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"February 26, 2026; April 28, 2026; June 26, 2026; September 28, 2026","penalty_interest":"Tax penalty rate is 1.25% per month. Penalty charges are added the first of the following month after the due date and on the first of each month thereafter if still outstanding."},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"Tax Due Dates","penalty_interest":"Late payment charges"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-tax/town-of-tecumseh-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2003-57 (as amended by By-law 2011-10) - Fence By-law, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.22 meters (4.0 feet). Max height rear side: 1.9 meters (6.2 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2003-57 (as amended by By-law 2011-10) - Fence By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-08-12","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/gsqfo0js/2003-58-fence-by-law-consolidated-not-signed.pdf","summary":"Residential fences max 1.9m in side/rear yards, 1.22m in front yards. Privately-owned pools (incl. front-yard pools) require an enclosure fence between 1.22m and 1.9m high of chain-link, vertical board, iron, aluminum or plastic construction.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"51109d7fbe489db9ebbce08488c43ceca5d652dbc31e2d8ed7344e0ef784901a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-57","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51109d7fbe489db9ebbce08488c43ceca5d652dbc31e2d8ed7344e0ef784901a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.9 meters (6.2 feet)","max_height_front":"1.22 meters (4.0 feet)","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.22 m, maximum 1.9 m height; completely encloses pool; gates self-closing and self-latching on inside at top.","sight_triangle":"No fence closer than 9 meters (29.5 feet) to an intersection","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire prohibited; electric fences prohibited except livestock on agricultural property."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1","max_height_front":"s. 5.2","permit_required":"s. 3.3","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.1(a), s. 6.6(b)","sight_triangle":"s. 4.5","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.4, s. 4.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/fences/bylaw-2003-57/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2025-087 - Animal Care and Control By-law, Section 17 (Keeping of Specific Animals), verified 2026-10-23. Livestock rule: Livestock permitted only on premises designated Agricultural in a Zoning By-law; prohibited elsewhere.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-087 - Animal Care and Control By-law, Section 17 (Keeping of Specific Animals)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-24","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/pvnl1z1b/by-law-2025-087-animal-control-signed-updated.pdf","summary":"Livestock (defined to include chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, pheasant) may only be kept on premises zoned Agricultural, effectively banning backyard hens/poultry elsewhere in Town. Rabbits/ferrets/mink are permitted anywhere, capped at 3 animals total per household.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"df5cff8003dc8ef8ffe2911b29579918bdff5344b0b80c5bffe5ee9fc5a03f6a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-087","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df5cff8003dc8ef8ffe2911b29579918bdff5344b0b80c5bffe5ee9fc5a03f6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"bees_permitted":true,"livestock_rule":"Livestock permitted only on premises designated Agricultural in a Zoning By-law; prohibited elsewhere."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 1.33(e) (chickens = Livestock); s. 17.2","bees_permitted":"s. 1.47.6; s. 2.2.10","livestock_rule":"s. 17.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/backyard-hens/bylaw-2025-087/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law Number 2014-060 - Consolidated Smoking and Vaping By-law (originally By-law 2014-60, as amended), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: First offence: minimum $250, maximum $400; subsequent offence: minimum $500, maximum $1000. Buffer distance: 20 metres from any entrance of any municipal building or enclosed workplace; 9 metres from a Transit Stop.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 2014-060 - Consolidated Smoking and Vaping By-law (originally By-law 2014-60, as amended)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-12","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/cvde5slc/by-law-2014-60-consolidated-axes-signed.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking, vaping, cannabis use, smokeless tobacco and emerging nicotine products in any enclosed public space, enclosed workplace, patio, or public place (defined as the Town's parks, sports fields and recreational facilities); within a 20-metre radius of any entrance to a building or structure owned or operated by the Town or to an enclosed workplace; and within a 9-metre radius","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"85e8c6889258003cc514cd5d5eae6077815b1bd49b207cae379a86246be4e39a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-060","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/85e8c6889258003cc514cd5d5eae6077815b1bd49b207cae379a86246be4e39a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Enclosed public spaces, enclosed workplaces, public places, patios, parks, sports fields, recreational facilities, and within 20m of municipal building entrances or 9m of transit stops","buffer_distance":"20 metres from any entrance of any municipal building or enclosed workplace; 9 metres from a Transit Stop","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"First offence: minimum $250, maximum $400; subsequent offence: minimum $500, maximum $1000"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3","buffer_distance":"s. 2.2, s. 2.3","vaping_included":"s. 2.1 \"No person shall engage in Smoking, Vaping\"","cannabis_included":"s. 2.1 \"use of Cannabis\"","fine_range":"s. 4.3.1, s. 4.3.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2014-060/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2015-53 - Community Safety Zones and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Not less than $40.00 and not more than $150.00; not less than $80.00 and not more than $150.00 for specified offences; voluntary payment of $30.00 or $80.00. Default speed limit: 50 km/h within a Built-up Area; 80 km/h outside a Built-up Area. Reduced speed zones: 20 km/h in any public park (no hours restriction stated).","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-53 - Community Safety Zones","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-08-11","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/oqyl2zeo/by-law-2015-053-community-safety-zones.pdf","summary":"Designates numerous street segments near schools and parks as Community Safety Zones with elevated fines, in effect weekdays either 7am-5pm or 7am-10pm year-round per Schedule A.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ab3f9a6a97be40a6ab29e2569714b9abea833a6af90d5e6d3f428b26d4147387","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-53","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ab3f9a6a97be40a6ab29e2569714b9abea833a6af90d5e6d3f428b26d4147387.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/traffic-streets/bylaw-2015-53/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated By-Law Number 2001-36 - A by-law to regulate traffic and parking on highways and private roadways under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2001-10-09","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/obdjhxtm/by-law-2001-36-traffic-by-law-consolidated-june2026wscheds.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law for the Town. Prescribes rates of speed on the highways listed in Schedule 'P' and a 20 km/h limit for any vehicle in a public park; designates through highways and stop signs, yield-sign intersections, turn restrictions and one-way streets; restricts centre-lane use to left turns; imposes a 5-tonne-per-axle load limit on scheduled highways; confines heavy","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7067a44779209bc0eeb6e9528a9c3bf8fde7c32a9eb822927d7dac8cfd10eb53","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7067a44779209bc0eeb6e9528a9c3bf8fde7c32a9eb822927d7dac8cfd10eb53.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h within a Built-up Area; 80 km/h outside a Built-up Area","reduced_speed_zones":"20 km/h in any public park (no hours restriction stated)","truck_route_rule":"Heavy Trucks restricted to Schedule 'S' highways; Schedule 'S' states 'NOT REQUIRED' — no permitted routes listed","street_obstruction":"No person shall erect barricades, store construction material, or park work equipment on any Highway without written municipal permission","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a Vehicle on any Sidewalk, path, or Boulevard except at a Driveway","fine_range":"Not less than $40.00 and not more than $150.00; not less than $80.00 and not more than $150.00 for specified offences; voluntary payment of $30.00 or $80.00"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"Schedule \"P\" — \"On a Highway within a Built-up Area, unless otherwise posted with an Authorized Sign\" [50 km/h]; \"On a Highway not within a Built-up Area, unless otherwise posted with an Authorized Sign\" [80 km/h]","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 11(b) — \"speed in excess of twenty (20) km/hr\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 14 — \"No person shall operate a Heavy Truck on any Highway in the Municipality other than those Highways described in Schedule 'S'\"; Schedule \"S\" — \"NOT REQUIRED\"","street_obstruction":"s. 4(c)(i) — \"No person shall erect barricades, signs or planters, store earth or construction material or park work equipment on any portion of any Highway without first obtaining written permission from the Municipality\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4(a)(i) — \"No person shall drive a Vehicle within, across or along any Sidewalk, path or Boulevard except at a Driveway\"","fine_range":"s. 17(a)(i) — \"not less than Forty ($40.00) Dollars or more than One Hundred Fifty ($150.00) Dollars\"; s. 17(a)(ii) — \"not less than Eighty ($80.00) Dollars and not more than One Hundred Fifty ($150.00) Dollars\"; s. 17(b)(1)(i) — voluntary payment \"Thirty Dollars ($30.00)\" or \"Eighty Dollars ($80.00)\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/traffic-streets/bylaw-2001-36/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law Number 2023-37 (Consolidated) - Building Permits and Inspections, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Number 2023-37 (Consolidated) - Building Permits and Inspections","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-03-13","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/kuhjwzvs/by-law-2023-037-building-permits-and-inspections-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh's Building Code Act by-law: classes of permit, application requirements, fees and refunds, inspections, notice-of-stages requirements, and Chief Building Official duties. Fee schedule embedded within the by-law's own schedules.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"82128fe5a5414acb63252663fbee1427c457139893994bd707c3f10466f1bbfa","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-37","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82128fe5a5414acb63252663fbee1427c457139893994bd707c3f10466f1bbfa.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/building-permits/bylaw-2023-37/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tecumseh, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 2014-68 - Development Charges and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $21,356 per unit municipal-wide; $12,560 per unit urban services (Schedules B-1/B-2; in force Sept 1, 2024). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $14,189 municipal-wide / $8,345 urban; bachelor/1 bedroom: $9,987 municipal-wide / $5,873 urban (Schedules B-1/B-2). Non-residential charge: $5.71 per sq.ft. gross floor area municipal-wide; $4.91 per sq.ft. gross floor area urban services (Schedules B-1/B-2).","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2014-68 - Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/media/cbvmlkwk/bylaw-2014-68-development-charges.pdf","summary":"Town of Tecumseh by-law imposing development charges under the Development Charges Act, 1997. Public meeting held 2014-08-12; final passing date not legible in scan.","capture_sha256":"d03b3ee8342b5f7358d5439abb2febc011402faf11e82c2fabf25913ef8b5e14","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-68","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d03b3ee8342b5f7358d5439abb2febc011402faf11e82c2fabf25913ef8b5e14.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"roads and related; fire protection; police; library; outdoor recreation; indoor recreation; administration; water; wastewater","exemptions":"Non-residential farm buildings; industrial enlargement ≤50% exempt, >50% prorated; Town/board of education/County lands; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable upon issuance of a building permit with respect to each dwelling unit, building or structure.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; expires August 31, 2019."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"s. 3.5; s. 3.3; s. 3.9","payment_timing":"s. 3.10","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1; s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/development-charges/bylaw-2014-68/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 2024-063","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-23","document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/media/dowfgxyz/by-law-2024-063-development-charges-by-law-axes.pdf","summary":"Passed July 23, 2024; in force Sept 1, 2024; repeals By-law 2019-63 (as amended by 2022-062). Municipal-wide charge (base $21,356 per single/semi; $5.71/ft2 non-residential) plus an additional urban-service-area wastewater charge (Schedule B-2); indexed annually; payable at building permit.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"df018eb3c00bc8fcd794a757225102acf0d12ccf358dc31f04ee8fc7400c725c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-063","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df018eb3c00bc8fcd794a757225102acf0d12ccf358dc31f04ee8fc7400c725c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$21,356 per unit municipal-wide; $12,560 per unit urban services (Schedules B-1/B-2; in force Sept 1, 2024)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $14,189 municipal-wide / $8,345 urban; bachelor/1 bedroom: $9,987 municipal-wide / $5,873 urban (Schedules B-1/B-2)","non_residential_charge":"$5.71 per sq.ft. gross floor area municipal-wide; $4.91 per sq.ft. gross floor area urban services (Schedules B-1/B-2)","services_covered":"Highway, public works, fire protection, police, library, parks and recreation, growth studies, water, wastewater","exemptions":"Non-residential farm buildings; industrial enlargement up to 50%; residential intensification; non-profit/affordable/attainable housing; rental housing discounts 15–25%","payment_timing":"Payable on first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from occupancy","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually from Jan 1, 2025 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"; s. 7.1","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B-1\"; Schedule \"B-2\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"s. 3.3(e), 3.5","payment_timing":"s. 3.8, 3.9","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/development-charges/bylaw-2024-063/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Pamphlet (rates in effect Sept 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/tecumseh-009-ca/media/dndbh2gu/development-charges-information-pamphlet-in-effect-from-september-1-2025-to-august-31-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: 2025-26 indexed rates. Municipal-wide $22,767 per single/semi-detached; $15,125 apartment 2+ bed; $10,647 apartment bachelor/1 bed; $16,270 other multiples; $6.09/ft2 non-residential. Urban area total $36,156 per single; $11.32/ft2.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"78513871d76ac8fbc49ce9bcfd7a664cff3f9506be92b17f6d6eb9347ecdc3d8","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78513871d76ac8fbc49ce9bcfd7a664cff3f9506be92b17f6d6eb9347ecdc3d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Municipal-wide: $22,767/unit; Urban area total (municipal-wide + urban service area): $36,156/unit (Sept 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Municipal-wide: $15,125 (2 BR+), $10,647 (bachelor & 1 BR), $16,270 (other multiples); Urban area total: $24,021 (2 BR+), $16,908 (bachelor & 1 BR), $25,839 (other multiples) (Sept 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026). Special Care/Special Dwelling Units: $8,455 (municipal-wide), $13,427 (urban total)","non_residential_charge":"Municipal-wide: $6.09 per ft² of gross floor area; Urban area total: $11.32 per ft² (Sept 1, 2025 to Aug 31, 2026)","services_covered":"Fire Protection, Police, Services Related to a Highway, Administration Studies, Engineering Related, Library, Parks and Recreation, Growth Studies, Water (municipal-wide); Wastewater Services (urban-wide)","exemptions":"Non-residential farm buildings for bona fide farming; industrial building enlargements up to 50% existing GFA; intensification of existing housing (s. 3.5 d); see ss. 3.5 e)–h) for additional exemptions","payment_timing":"Payable upon issuance of first building permit; rental housing and institutional developments payable in 6 equal annual instalments commencing at occupancy, with interest per Town's D.C. Interest Rate Policy; planning application lock-in available per ss. 7 and 8","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually as of September 1st per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Index; By-law No. 2024-063 effective September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2044"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Rates identified in chart above are in effect from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026\"","apartment_charge":"\"Rates identified in chart above are in effect from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026\"","non_residential_charge":"\"Rates identified in chart above are in effect from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026\"","services_covered":"\"Services Covered\" section listing under Municipal Wide and Urban wide","exemptions":"\"Development Charge Rules\" rule 3 a)–d); \"ADDITIONAL EXEMPTIONS\" referring to s. 3.5 e) through h)","payment_timing":"\"Development Charge Time of Payment\" rules 1, 2, and 3","indexing_expiry":"\"Indexing of Development Charges\" section; pamphlet header \"Effective September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2044\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/development-charges/development-charges-pamphlet/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tecumseh 2024 Development Charges Background Study","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/media/fagdqzyf/tecumseh-2024-development-charges-background-study-as-adopted-by-council.pdf","summary":"Background study adopted by council supporting By-law 2024-063.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"8f82e4ed93b731d0892595006ebc21695f5f227fe6da20ee9528bb6cb131ead5","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f82e4ed93b731d0892595006ebc21695f5f227fe6da20ee9528bb6cb131ead5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/development-charges/tecumseh-2024-development-charges-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Tecumseh, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/by-laws-and-enforcement/","summary":"Official Town of Tecumseh by-laws and enforcement index page.","capture_sha256":"fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd001b2ee9731c1e6b1e9afe21653630c3598a10c32d8f6634d6f4e63460e3b2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/property-maintenance/by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow Removal (Town of Tecumseh), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal (Town of Tecumseh)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/live-work-and-explore/roads-traffic-and-sidewalks/snow-removal/","summary":"Plowing priority order: main streets and commercial zones, school zones, transit routes, residential streets; county, provincial and private roads excluded; tips for residents.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"3143862c96b18790b43f076fbdc30cd675b5b1b9fbdb03642b4c0d40ad389ee0","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3143862c96b18790b43f076fbdc30cd675b5b1b9fbdb03642b4c0d40ad389ee0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/winter-services/snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: 2022 Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Strategy; Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2022 Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Strategy","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/plans-studies-projects-and-reports/2022-business-continuity-disaster-recovery-strategy/","summary":"Town of Tecumseh IT service continuity and disaster recovery strategy (ITIL-based) for recovering critical technology platforms and telecom infrastructure. No explicit council adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"5a060be9af15ec009c9a902a6a243de41b93deb11e87d0be466b950de9dc4793","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5a060be9af15ec009c9a902a6a243de41b93deb11e87d0be466b950de9dc4793.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/emergency-management/2022-business-continuity-disaster-recovery-strategy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tecumseh.ca/living-here/fire-police-ambulance/emergency-response-plan/","summary":"Town of Tecumseh Emergency Response Plan adopted by by-law under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act; covers power outages, storms, floods, heat, disease outbreaks and chemical spills. Document file dated 2020-04-15 but no council adoption date stated, so null.","capture_sha256":"3ab097454a2ab6a46537687fa1f713a48e7917d18e03cdcaa39e5f90f697e83a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3ab097454a2ab6a46537687fa1f713a48e7917d18e03cdcaa39e5f90f697e83a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/emergency-management/emergency-response-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tecumseh, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan; Water and Wastewater Rate Study and Financial Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/plans-studies-projects-and-reports/asset-management-plan/","summary":"Town of Tecumseh long-range Asset Management Plan covering infrastructure asset levels of service, risk, maintenance and financing strategies; multiple adopted versions (2018-2025). No exact council adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"e9194e7958699d0bd14e00626c86497a827721d1fb05143d1b52ded1eed215fa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e9194e7958699d0bd14e00626c86497a827721d1fb05143d1b52ded1eed215fa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater Rate Study and Financial Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/plans-studies-projects-and-reports/water-and-wastewater-rate-study-and-financial-plan/","summary":"Town of Tecumseh water/wastewater rate study and statutory financial plan for full cost recovery, with operating/capital/reserve forecasts. No single adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"6da6207e9996f5f5da6a3e953fc40b3fb03181b3e1f7f3f1be55f072f175a6ab","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6da6207e9996f5f5da6a3e953fc40b3fb03181b3e1f7f3f1be55f072f175a6ab.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/finance-policy/water-and-wastewater-rate-study-and-financial-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"Tecumseh, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official policies listing/source page for the Town of Tecumseh.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Tecumseh Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/town-government/policies/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official policies listing/source page for the Town of Tecumseh.","capture_sha256":"51abc596e32a84107a6d8b232835d354055106d27cddfe2ff162271d5042a86b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/51abc596e32a84107a6d8b232835d354055106d27cddfe2ff162271d5042a86b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tecumseh/other-policies/town-of-tecumseh-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tecumseh, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001781","municipality":"Tecumseh","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.tecumseh.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tecumseh/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Tehkummah, Ontario has no dogs & animal control bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Dog tag required per dog under By-law 2019-34 as amended; $20 licence, renewals after March 31 $15; valid calendar year. By-law text itself not found online.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Dog-Tag-License-Form.pdf","title":"Dog Tag License Form (By-law 2019-34)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","primary":false,"is_official":true,"adopted_date":null,"status":"adopted","summary":"Dog tag required per dog under By-law 2019-34 as amended; $20 licence, renewals after March 31 $15; valid calendar year. By-law text itself not found online.","notes":"By-law 2019-34 text not located; form dated Jan 2020.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"ccb97b1bb14d35c32239c5ca0a845a210e367ae9aab78ea4667c70599d9011fe","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ccb97b1bb14d35c32239c5ca0a845a210e367ae9aab78ea4667c70599d9011fe.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/animal-control/bylaw-2019-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/forms/","title":"Forms page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","primary":false,"is_official":true,"adopted_date":null,"status":"adopted","summary":"Forms page hosting the dog tag licence form.","notes":"","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"4ccd0569daae5b700275e6926a5f7fcc4e2aed508627fc80c4a5d00102106be2","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ccd0569daae5b700275e6926a5f7fcc4e2aed508627fc80c4a5d00102106be2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/building-permits/application-to-construct-or-demolish-forms-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tehkummah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 80-02, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 80-02","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1980-06-03","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Zoning-Bylaw-Tehkummah.pdf","summary":"On corner lots, fences/hedges within the daylighting (sight) triangle may not exceed 1m in height. Fences under 1.5m are exempt from the by-law's structure/permit provisions. Commercial/industrial lots abutting residential lots must have a fence or hedge row at least 1.5m high in the required planting strip. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b901154b1368dd6f6d21b33c3789b6f5702c664fe1177b82f2100bbfec26a118","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"80-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b901154b1368dd6f6d21b33c3789b6f5702c664fe1177b82f2100bbfec26a118.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/zoning/bylaw-80-02/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tehkummah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipal Fees and Charges By-law 2025-014, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Fees and Charges By-law 2025-014","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-22","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Municipal-Fees-and-Charges-BYLAW-2025-014.pdf","summary":"Township of Tehkummah 2025 Consolidated Rates and Fees By-law establishing municipal fees and charges under Municipal Act s.391; 8 pages. First/second reading 2025-05-22.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"307a20e2952188ce40fc37808bd477edfb085055e769f0b4d9c03220e218c5c0","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/307a20e2952188ce40fc37808bd477edfb085055e769f0b4d9c03220e218c5c0.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/fees/"}
{"answer":"Tehkummah, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Tehkummah Township 2024 budget/tax rate by-law (stale, 2024): final taxes due Sep 30 and Oct 31, 2024; penalty 1.25% on first day after due date and interest 1.25% monthly. Newest found online.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2024-014 — Estimates and Rate of Taxation for 2024","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-16","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/BYLAW-2024-014-BUDGET-Page-1-2-and-SCH-A-1.pdf","summary":"Tehkummah Township 2024 budget/tax rate by-law (stale, 2024): final taxes due Sep 30 and Oct 31, 2024; penalty 1.25% on first day after due date and interest 1.25% monthly. Newest found online.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2cee9bfd86c9132a32098bb73a3562a0071af8a4b0d2e31f9467c1b0a2630494","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2cee9bfd86c9132a32098bb73a3562a0071af8a4b0d2e31f9467c1b0a2630494.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/property-tax/bylaw-2024-014/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tehkummah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law No. 80-02, Sections 6.23 (Daylighting Triangles) and 6.20 (Planting Strips), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 80-02, Sections 6.23 (Daylighting Triangles) and 6.20 (Planting Strips)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1980-06-03","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Zoning-Bylaw-Tehkummah.pdf","summary":"On corner lots, fences/hedges within the daylighting (sight) triangle may not exceed 1m in height. Fences under 1.5m are exempt from the by-law's structure/permit provisions. Commercial/industrial lots abutting residential lots must have a fence or hedge row at least 1.5m high in the required planting strip.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b901154b1368dd6f6d21b33c3789b6f5702c664fe1177b82f2100bbfec26a118","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"80-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b901154b1368dd6f6d21b33c3789b6f5702c664fe1177b82f2100bbfec26a118.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"On a corner lot, no fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush, tree, or other structure/vegetation shall exceed 1 metre above street grade within the triangular area measured 6 metres from the intersection of street lines."},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 6.23"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/zoning/bylaw-80-02/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tehkummah, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2020-003 - Prohibit Heavy Vehicles on Certain Municipal Roads, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $500.00. Truck route rule: Heavy vehicles (>4,500 kg registered gross weight) prohibited on 6th Concession from Highway 6 easterly ~3 km to Slash Road.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-003 - Prohibit Heavy Vehicles on Certain Municipal Roads","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-04","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Bylaw-2020-003-Prohibit-Heavy-Vehicles-REVISED-Feb-4-2020.pdf","summary":"Bans commercial vehicles over 4,500kg gross weight from a ~3km stretch of the 6th Concession road where signs are posted, with exceptions for local deliveries, emergency and service vehicles.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0841a29ca7e13eb0230acfcc439d67996c6722d5cfbd9e5c47cb4c43fd593613","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0841a29ca7e13eb0230acfcc439d67996c6722d5cfbd9e5c47cb4c43fd593613.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles (>4,500 kg registered gross weight) prohibited on 6th Concession from Highway 6 easterly ~3 km to Slash Road.","fine_range":"$500.00"},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 2.1","fine_range":"Schedule 'A'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/traffic-streets/bylaw-2020-003/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tehkummah, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2025-014 - Municipal Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule B: Building Permit Fees), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-014 - Municipal Fees and Charges By-law (Schedule B: Building Permit Fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-22","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Municipal-Fees-and-Charges-BYLAW-2025-014.pdf","summary":"Township of Tehkummah's consolidated fees by-law; Schedule B sets building permit fees (e.g. accessory building $100/structure, temporary structures $10/$1,000 value min $300, permit renewal $100 admin fee).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"307a20e2952188ce40fc37808bd477edfb085055e769f0b4d9c03220e218c5c0","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/307a20e2952188ce40fc37808bd477edfb085055e769f0b4d9c03220e218c5c0.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Application to Construct or Demolish (2026) - Forms page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/forms/","summary":"Township's own Forms page hosts the building/demolition permit application; site also lists a staff Building Inspector (Gerry Strong, building@tehkummah.ca), indicating in-house building administration, not a shared/county service.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"4e4e8d03575469044f66af2e74781d0c2c42f9ef9c49db4774d68316812dc92a","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e4e8d03575469044f66af2e74781d0c2c42f9ef9c49db4774d68316812dc92a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/building-permits/application-to-construct-or-demolish-forms-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tehkummah, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Strategic Asset Management Policy; Township of Tehkummah Asset Management Plan 2023, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-07","document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/Strategic-Asset-Management-Policy-May-7-2019.pdf","summary":"Township of Tehkummah Strategic Asset Management Policy (OCR confirmed) formalizing the Municipality's commitment to asset management; dated May 7, 2019.","capture_sha256":"5bac95bcecaa4c075c641a0a1cf58d3f914d4b0879d56793b3aec10249fc9439","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5bac95bcecaa4c075c641a0a1cf58d3f914d4b0879d56793b3aec10249fc9439.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/finance-policy/strategic-asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tehkummah Asset Management Plan 2023","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Tehkummah_2024AMP_Final-002.pdf","summary":"Township of Tehkummah Asset Management Plan (2023) detailing asset portfolio replacement cost and condition. NOTE: record originally mislabeled this as a 'Multi-Year Accessibility Plan / hr_personnel'; the PDF is actually the Asset Management Plan, recategorized to finance.","capture_sha256":"a39ffd556a24dc17b2325c745658f625f02ed020ab9fc64ee76247296d8f1f68","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a39ffd556a24dc17b2325c745658f625f02ed020ab9fc64ee76247296d8f1f68.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/finance-policy/plan-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tehkummah, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan 2024-2029, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan 2024-2029","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Energy-Conservation-Demand-Management-Plan-2024-2029.pdf","summary":"Township of Tehkummah Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan 2024-2029 (OCR confirmed) under O. Reg. 25/23; no explicit council adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"6c05faf8e2c67d6d76941df770c4ed391c0f4ee8ceb5885e55b7d6bdba9da9c7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-2029","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6c05faf8e2c67d6d76941df770c4ed391c0f4ee8ceb5885e55b7d6bdba9da9c7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/other-policies/plan-2024-2029/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Documents","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tehkummah.ca/public-documents/","summary":"Official Township of Tehkummah public documents page listing financial, accessibility, energy conservation and asset management documents.","capture_sha256":"8d495543807d5251ed56f6b55cd22a86ca9df740f320f5b6554c76eec5234699","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8d495543807d5251ed56f6b55cd22a86ca9df740f320f5b6554c76eec5234699.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tehkummah/other-policies/public-documents/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tehkummah, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001782","municipality":"Tehkummah","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://tehkummah.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tehkummah/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law No. 12-1068, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 10:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Fines: $100.00. Exemptions: Commercial, industrial, public celebration/election/gathering, authorized emergency vehicles, snow removal, traditional activities, railway operations.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 12-1068","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-06-28","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260367","summary":"Prohibits and regulates unusual noises in Temagami (Schedule A with set fines); repeals By-law 08-796; includes restricted hours for construction and power equipment and permit exemptions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d76f1b229b21884875425ae89f7c388bce792596940dded1de7764e86581189e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-1068","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d76f1b229b21884875425ae89f7c388bce792596940dded1de7764e86581189e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"10:00 PM to 7:00 AM","exemptions":"Commercial, industrial, public celebration/election/gathering, authorized emergency vehicles, snow removal, traditional activities, railway operations.","fine_range":"$100.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.1.2","exemptions":"Part 3","fine_range":"Appendix \"1\" of Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/noise/bylaw-12-1068/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Temagami By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/services-and-emergency-services/by-laws","summary":"Index of Temagami by-laws; no water or sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d62b0656c5644d4b104c2ef197fa41d100af0a1332cc35d5042695ced650202e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d62b0656c5644d4b104c2ef197fa41d100af0a1332cc35d5042695ced650202e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/noise/temagami-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 10-870 - Animal Control, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $25.00–$250.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: $20.00; reduced by $10.00 if owner is 65+ or dog/cat is spayed/neutered; nil for seeing eye dog, hearing ear dog, or police work dog.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10-870 - Animal Control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-01-14","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260219","summary":"Municipality of Temagami by-law regulating the keeping of animals and the registration of dogs and cats. Finally passed 2010-01-14.","capture_sha256":"5a777973c88bfcefea76ffe5698a872d0bd156fb10ab5d4d42babe2f13975362","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-870","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a777973c88bfcefea76ffe5698a872d0bd156fb10ab5d4d42babe2f13975362.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$20.00; reduced by $10.00 if owner is 65+ or dog/cat is spayed/neutered; nil for seeing eye dog, hearing ear dog, or police work dog","leash_rule":"Dog or cat must be on a leash under effective control of a competent person; not to run at large.","max_animals":"No more than 4 dogs or 4 cats, combined maximum of 4, per dwelling unit or premises","fine_range":"$25.00–$250.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1","licence_fee":"s. 5.1(f), s. 5.1(g), s. 5.2","leash_rule":"s. 13.3","max_animals":"s. 11.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/animal-control/bylaw-10-870/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 21-1557 amending 06-650 (secondary dwelling units); By-law 21-1559 amending 06-650 (home industries and home occupations); Zoning By-law No. 06-650 as amended (consolidated to January 2021), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 21-1557 amending 06-650 (secondary dwelling units)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-15","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/261839","summary":"Zoning amendment adding secondary dwelling unit regulations to By-law 06-650.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"d3865b5b87e19ecb765d6b24c8e589f5067f88c21ecec145f18c2689ded2e629","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-1557","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d3865b5b87e19ecb765d6b24c8e589f5067f88c21ecec145f18c2689ded2e629.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/zoning/bylaw-21-1557/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 21-1559 amending 06-650 (home industries and home occupations)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-05-06","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/261838","summary":"Zoning amendment updating home industry and home occupation rules in By-law 06-650.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"9c67ee5c24e955d683d808684a8a890df2e6cf9de98ee8ac444d321de0536590","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-1559","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c67ee5c24e955d683d808684a8a890df2e6cf9de98ee8ac444d321de0536590.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/zoning/bylaw-21-1559/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 06-650 as amended (consolidated to January 2021)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-02-23","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/261845","summary":"Municipality of Temagami Zoning By-law 06-650, passed Feb 23 2006, office consolidation to Jan 2021. Regulates use of land and buildings under Planning Act s.34.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"c4073a2f07023b2bb06b033348df3342bea4e58dd1cf40787ca98e07c5f8de70","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"06-650","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c4073a2f07023b2bb06b033348df3342bea4e58dd1cf40787ca98e07c5f8de70.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/zoning/bylaw-06-650/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Table of Contents, Zoning By-law 06-650","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/261844","summary":"Table of contents for By-law 06-650 (consolidated Dec 2014).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"d6be3da800c2a80244fb80c9301099913391044ec2f03d23e8b36bdbf1371c14","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"06-650","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6be3da800c2a80244fb80c9301099913391044ec2f03d23e8b36bdbf1371c14.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/zoning/bylaw-06-650-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Temagami Planning & Development page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/services-and-emergency-services/planning-development","summary":"Planning page linking zoning by-law, amendments and zone schedules.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"e20f0db8af279b2ea25fc66bbf7380faca013110d21d45cf1b4b41bbcc878b83","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e20f0db8af279b2ea25fc66bbf7380faca013110d21d45cf1b4b41bbcc878b83.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/zoning/temagami-planning-development-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 19-1433 - Traffic and Vehicle Parking (amends By-law 09-826 Sched. L, M, R), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 19-1433 - Traffic and Vehicle Parking (amends By-law 09-826 Sched. L, M, R)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-01-10","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260711","summary":"Municipality of Temagami by-law amending Schedules L, M and R of By-law 09-826 regulating traffic, vehicle parking, speed, standing and stopping. Passed 2019-01-10.","capture_sha256":"895fdb3e0e552d9e7efe415fddeb6f2657c67ce7b7936782ffde6b7683c5ebbb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-1433","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/895fdb3e0e552d9e7efe415fddeb6f2657c67ce7b7936782ffde6b7683c5ebbb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/parking-snow/bylaw-19-1433/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law No. 19-1475 Enforcement of Property Standards, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: Municipality may order the property owner to board the building as an interim security repair measure.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 19-1475 Enforcement of Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-08-22","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260757","summary":"Municipality of Temagami property standards by-law (Building Code Act s.15.1) setting maintenance and occupancy standards and establishing the Property Standards Committee.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"dd5a180ea9a9573d73b0ec9ab95802629577fe54431cf25798bac759ac5a3e1e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-1475","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd5a180ea9a9573d73b0ec9ab95802629577fe54431cf25798bac759ac5a3e1e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Dilapidated, collapsed or unfinished structures and accumulations of material, wood, debris or other objects creating an unsafe or unsightly condition deleterious to neighbouring environment.","enforcement":"Municipality may order the property owner to board the building as an interim security repair measure."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 6.4","enforcement":"s. 25.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/property-maintenance/bylaw-19-1475/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (index)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/services-and-emergency-services/by-laws","summary":"By-law index including property standards and littering by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d62b0656c5644d4b104c2ef197fa41d100af0a1332cc35d5042695ced650202e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d62b0656c5644d4b104c2ef197fa41d100af0a1332cc35d5042695ced650202e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/noise/temagami-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bylaw No. 93-317 Regulate the Receiving, Dumping and Disposing of Waste and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Tipping fees per Schedule \"A\"; residents no charge for normal residential/commercial waste during operating hours. Collection schedule: Residential garbage: every Tuesday; commercial garbage: every Tuesday and Friday. Container or bag limit: Clear garbage bags max 75 L; one small colored privacy bag permitted inside each clear garbage bag.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 93-317 Regulate the Receiving, Dumping and Disposing of Waste","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1993-06-10","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/259348","summary":"Township of Temagami waste disposal site bylaw: tipping fees per Schedule A, site access limited to posted hours, no depositing outside hours or waste from outside the municipality. 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{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 21-1577 - Licensing of Mobile Vendor Units and Refreshment Carts, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Refreshment Cart Operator $100.00; Refreshment Cart Owner $150.00; Mobile Portable Display Unit Operator $100.00; Portable Display Unit Owner $150.00. Who must license: Persons selling goods, refreshments, foodstuffs, or flowers from a Mobile Portable Vendor Unit or Refreshment Cart.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 21-1577 - Licensing of Mobile Vendor Units and Refreshment Carts","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-08-19","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260846","summary":"Municipality of Temagami by-law for the licensing of mobile portable vendor units and refreshment carts; repeals By-law 93-322. Passed 2021-08-19.","capture_sha256":"ee3fba2d41af2ac08159381d52cff352d8bc4469ba7617b250418e9bcc3544f3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-1577","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ee3fba2d41af2ac08159381d52cff352d8bc4469ba7617b250418e9bcc3544f3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons selling goods, refreshments, foodstuffs, or flowers from a Mobile Portable Vendor Unit or Refreshment Cart","fee":"Refreshment Cart Operator $100.00; Refreshment Cart Owner $150.00; Mobile Portable Display Unit Operator $100.00; Portable Display Unit Owner $150.00","renewal":"valid for a period of one [year] from the date of issue"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(1): \"Every Person who Sells or offers for sale by retail...must do so from a licensed Portable Mobile Vendor's Unit or Refreshment Cart.\"","who_must_license":"s. 2(1)","fee":"Schedule 1, FEES","renewal":"s. 7(1): \"valid for a period of one from the date of issue\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/business-licensing/bylaw-21-1577/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 23-1680 - Fees and Charges, verified 2026-10-26. Notable fees: dog licence $40/yr; building permit $9.75/$1,000 const value or $1.60/ft² (min $356); cemetery lot (R) $375; arena ice prime $175/hr; domestic waste $7/m³.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 23-1680 - Fees and Charges","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-10","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260960","summary":"Municipality of Temagami by-law setting fees and charges for services, activities and use of municipal property under s.391 of the Municipal Act. Passed 2023-08-10.","capture_sha256":"f52b5c2ead2d3cfd67c606189740a7e7165b2f593a02dc8c65b659c7e7a08679","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-1680","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f52b5c2ead2d3cfd67c606189740a7e7165b2f593a02dc8c65b659c7e7a08679.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Municipal services, activities, and property use across 13 schedules: cemetery, waste tipping, water/sewer, public works, facilities, docks, parking, admin, animals, fire, building, planning, bylaw","notable_fees":"dog licence $40/yr; building permit $9.75/$1,000 const value or $1.60/ft² (min $356); cemetery lot (R) $375; arena ice prime $175/hr; domestic waste $7/m³"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1; Schedules \"A\" to \"M\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"I\"; Schedule \"K\"; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"E\"; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/fees/bylaw-23-1680/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipality of Temagami — Budget, Finance and Tax (2026 due dates), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Temagami — Budget, Finance and Tax (2026 due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/municipal-government/budget-finance-and-tax","summary":"2026 interim instalments due Mar 4 and May 6; final dates not shown in text; certificate and NSF fees $50.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2a07b4b2d527d36d49dbae2af17175e5ba5b428ba54680a9e1feac1df963ca5e","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2a07b4b2d527d36d49dbae2af17175e5ba5b428ba54680a9e1feac1df963ca5e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/property-tax/municipality-of-temagami-budget-finance-and-tax/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 06-650, office consolidation Jan 5, 2021 (Municipality of Temagami), verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: nine tenths (0.9) metres. Max height rear side: two metres. Prohibited materials: barbed wire, metal spikes, or any other sharp pointed materials; electrified fences except for livestock protection.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 06-650, office consolidation Jan 5, 2021 (Municipality of Temagami)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-02-23","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/261845","summary":"s.6.16 Fences: required-front-yard fence max 0.9 m and at least 50% open; no privacy fence in front yard; residential max 2 m; barbed wire/spikes banned in residential; electric only for livestock. s.6.43 Swimming Pools: enclosure at least 1.5 m with self-latching doors/gates, 1 m from water; no pools in front yard.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"c4073a2f07023b2bb06b033348df3342bea4e58dd1cf40787ca98e07c5f8de70","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"06-650","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c4073a2f07023b2bb06b033348df3342bea4e58dd1cf40787ca98e07c5f8de70.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"two metres","max_height_front":"nine tenths (0.9) metres","pool_enclosure":"adequate enclosure of at least one and one half (1.5) metres in height surrounding the entire swimming pool area; doors and gates must be equipped with a self latching device","sight_triangle":"a fence, sign, hedge, shrub, bush or tree, or any other structure or vegetation shall not be erected or permitted to grow to a height greater than one (1.0) metre above the grade of the streets that abut the lot within the triangular area included within the street line for a distance of six (6.0) metres from their point of intersection","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire, metal spikes, or any other sharp pointed materials; electrified fences except for livestock protection"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 6.16(c)","max_height_front":"s. 6.16(a)","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.43","sight_triangle":"s. 6.13","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.16(d), (f)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/zoning/bylaw-06-650/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Temagami By-laws page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/services-and-emergency-services/by-laws","summary":"By-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"33bc4e7868ae5cdc6b3fc1884e4b58a7ac9e52403ab7c5ffe1cce9ee669e4436","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33bc4e7868ae5cdc6b3fc1884e4b58a7ac9e52403ab7c5ffe1cce9ee669e4436.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/fences/temagami-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Temagami, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 09-826 - Traffic and Vehicle Parking By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Truck route rule: When authorized signs posted, no parking or stopping of heavy motor vehicles (unloaded ≥3 tons, loaded ≥5 tons) on any highway. Street obstruction: Stopping prohibited adjacent to or across from excavation or obstruction in roadway when free flow of traffic would be obstructed. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive motor vehicle on sidewalk except to directly cross it; parking on boulevard prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 09-826 - Traffic and Vehicle Parking By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-02-26","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260162","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law; regulates rate of speed by schedule (e.g. 30 km/h on several residential streets), stop/yield signs, one-way streets, turning restrictions and traffic control devices, in addition to parking rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e978239bebee1987c40f0e7c04f006303d4de78d3b02087c5bb563ba727696b6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"09-826","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e978239bebee1987c40f0e7c04f006303d4de78d3b02087c5bb563ba727696b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"When authorized signs posted, no parking or stopping of heavy motor vehicles (unloaded ≥3 tons, loaded ≥5 tons) on any highway.","street_obstruction":"Stopping prohibited adjacent to or across from excavation or obstruction in roadway when free flow of traffic would be obstructed.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive motor vehicle on sidewalk except to directly cross it; parking on boulevard prohibited.","fine_range":"Urban (Schedule T): voluntary payment $30.00 / set fine $42.00 most offences; disabled parking voluntary $300.00 / set fine $350.00. Rural (Schedule U): voluntary $70.00 / set fine $82.00 most offences; disabled $300.00 / $350.00."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 15.2; s. 15.1.1","street_obstruction":"s. 7.5","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.10; s. 6.10","fine_range":"Schedule \"T\"; Schedule \"U\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/traffic-streets/bylaw-09-826/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10-899 - Prohibit Heavy Traffic on Municipal Streets and Roads","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-03-11","document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260197","summary":"Truck route by-law: prohibits heavy traffic (vehicles over 5 tonnes/axle) on Lake Temagami Access Road, Wilson Lake Road, Tonomo Road and Fox Run where signed; exempts emergency and municipal vehicles and local residents.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"780b5f11958977c4301685194fffaf74b45c1a20fdc4f31cfb3455975024f8d6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-899","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/780b5f11958977c4301685194fffaf74b45c1a20fdc4f31cfb3455975024f8d6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy traffic (vehicles >5 tonnes per axle) prohibited on four named municipal roads when signs erected.","fine_range":"$500.00, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 1, s. 2: \"heavy traffic\" means >5 tonnes per axle; prohibited on named highways","fine_range":"s. 4: \"penalty of $500.00, exclusive of costs\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/traffic-streets/bylaw-10-899/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law No. 21-1544 - Building By-law (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 21-1544 - Building By-law (Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-03-04","document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/public/download/files/260828","summary":"Municipality of Temagami's Building Code Act by-law: classes of permit, application and fee requirements (Schedule A), plans (Schedule B), Chief Building Official code of conduct (Schedule C), inspections and notice-of-stages. Repeals By-law 08-782.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c460a9e7a26ef84c00bf88e85f6e9d1bd0ec9b7e9d0dc261651bc47651e2bf2e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-1544","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c460a9e7a26ef84c00bf88e85f6e9d1bd0ec9b7e9d0dc261651bc47651e2bf2e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/building-permits/bylaw-21-1544/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Temagami, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.temagami.ca/services-and-emergency-services/by-laws","summary":"Official Municipality of Temagami by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"d62b0656c5644d4b104c2ef197fa41d100af0a1332cc35d5042695ced650202e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d62b0656c5644d4b104c2ef197fa41d100af0a1332cc35d5042695ced650202e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/noise/temagami-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids and Tenders, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/municipal-government/bids-and-tenders","summary":"Official municipal procurement page for bids and tenders.","capture_sha256":"852d0a108ab31a5a4e6e407af70dfc58e99056f7f1d420e12da4d97f06a6572c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/852d0a108ab31a5a4e6e407af70dfc58e99056f7f1d420e12da4d97f06a6572c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/procurement/bids-and-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/municipal-government/accessibility","summary":"Official accessibility page for municipal accessibility services and standards.","capture_sha256":"6a83978c6750f35a0835508f686102b394563754a7d9cb20772c01a24242f820","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6a83978c6750f35a0835508f686102b394563754a7d9cb20772c01a24242f820.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/municipal-government/freedom-of-information","summary":"Official page for municipal freedom of information and records access procedures.","capture_sha256":"0ba7a22745d86d806f18ad87771937fb8e3712fa8ec5992851f84b2750f2a75c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0ba7a22745d86d806f18ad87771937fb8e3712fa8ec5992851f84b2750f2a75c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Preparedness, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Preparedness","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/services-and-emergency-services/emergency-preparedness-week","summary":"Official emergency preparedness page linked from the municipal services and emergency services menu.","capture_sha256":"eff8117209c6c86117efbaffe3e90a03078d720d1a017a897ad7ca3dbd1112fe","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/eff8117209c6c86117efbaffe3e90a03078d720d1a017a897ad7ca3dbd1112fe.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/emergency-management/emergency-preparedness/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/municipal-government/asset-management-plan","summary":"Official asset management plan page for municipal infrastructure planning.","capture_sha256":"44a87381f6278aa80f9a5a56d6f99747cc499346581a2bec0ff07d9da2672609","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/44a87381f6278aa80f9a5a56d6f99747cc499346581a2bec0ff07d9da2672609.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Temagami, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Official Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temagami.ca/municipal-government2/official-plan","summary":"Official Municipality page for the adopted land-use Official Plan.","capture_sha256":"04c100d7fa4df545f8cdb707bb48a9a6f2f5081f9b33fc41a02bfd7d36327990","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/04c100d7fa4df545f8cdb707bb48a9a6f2f5081f9b33fc41a02bfd7d36327990.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temagami/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Temagami, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001783","municipality":"Temagami","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.temagami.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temagami/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Temiskaming Shores By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/city-hall/by-laws/","summary":"By-laws index; lists no noise by-law PDF. Council agendas and the STR page cite Noise By-law No. 2012-019 but its text was not found online.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4235c3486cccd9ffb63d4dcbecd6b09efc5f67280cc878d4ac1d61f36139b37f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4235c3486cccd9ffb63d4dcbecd6b09efc5f67280cc878d4ac1d61f36139b37f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/noise/temiskaming-shores-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law No. 2023-122, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fines $50–$500 (Appendix \"1\"); general penalty not more than $5,000 (s. 12.1). A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs and cats must be on a leash not more than 2 metres, held by a Responsible Person, when off owner's premises.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law No. 2023-122","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/4fjlcb2z/23-122-animal-care-control.pdf","summary":"Regulates the care and control of animals and requires registration/licensing of dogs and cats within the City of Temiskaming Shores; sets leash, nuisance-animal and enforcement provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0e36cdfe57efe6253ce47a4e1c532892d7c62509cf1a6fe72c539e12f7e0346d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-122","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e36cdfe57efe6253ce47a4e1c532892d7c62509cf1a6fe72c539e12f7e0346d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs and cats must be on a leash not more than 2 metres, held by a Responsible Person, when off owner's premises.","max_animals":"R1/R2/R3: 3 dogs, 3 cats; R4/M4/other zones: 2 dogs, 2 cats, combined total 3; A1/RU: 4 dogs, 4 cats; kennel licence required to exceed limits.","fine_range":"Set fines $50–$500 (Appendix \"1\"); general penalty not more than $5,000 (s. 12.1)"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.2.1 — \"every Owner of a Dog or Cat shall register\"","leash_rule":"s. 4.3.3 — leash not more than two (2) meters, Effective Control of a Responsible Person","max_animals":"s. 4.2.1; s. 9.6","fine_range":"Appendix \"1\" (set fines); s. 12.1 (general penalty)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/animal-control/bylaw-2023-122/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Temiskaming Shores requires a Short Term Accommodation licence (By-law 2022-014) for rentals under 28 days, including B&Bs. Fees: $250 application, $250 inspection, $250 per bedroom yearly; $2,500 penalty if unlicensed. Pre-licence inspection by by-law officer; must comply with zoning. Licence is not transferable; new owners have 6 months to apply. 5% accommodation tax applies.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Temiskaming Shores By-laws index page","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/city-hall/by-laws/","summary":"City by-laws index lists a 'Short Term Accommodations' entry (alphabetically under 'S', beside Snow Removal and Snowmobiles) but unlike its neighbours it carries no hyperlink to any document; no short-term accommodation bylaw text could be located anywhere on the site.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"4235c3486cccd9ffb63d4dcbecd6b09efc5f67280cc878d4ac1d61f36139b37f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4235c3486cccd9ffb63d4dcbecd6b09efc5f67280cc878d4ac1d61f36139b37f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/noise/temiskaming-shores-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Short Term Accommodations Licence (By-law 2022-014) - Permits, Forms & Licenses, City of Temiskaming Shores","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/living-here/permits-forms-licenses/","summary":"Temiskaming Shores requires a Short Term Accommodation licence (By-law 2022-014) for rentals under 28 days, including B&Bs. Fees: $250 application, $250 inspection, $250 per bedroom yearly; $2,500 penalty if unlicensed. Pre-licence inspection by by-law officer; must comply with zoning. Licence is not transferable; new owners have 6 months to apply. 5% accommodation tax applies.","discovered_by":"onab-str","discovered_at":"2026-10-22","capture_sha256":"94affb53f98589fa3247e18583dbb9cb0bf444f486dd2c471508eeaf0137d802","captured_at":"2026-10-23T02:55:32+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94affb53f98589fa3247e18583dbb9cb0bf444f486dd2c471508eeaf0137d802.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2022-014/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2011-138 - Regulate and Control Open Air Burning, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2011-138 - Regulate and Control Open Air Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/2zyhlob2/2011-138.pdf","summary":"Regulates and controls open-air burning within the City of Temiskaming Shores, including permit requirements for outdoor fires; found via the Fire Services page (scanned PDF, no extractable adoption date).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"cac3c96e9af9d5af65bc4727d328e91ddc72faced22cb35b05d18e9fc3599c0e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2011-10-18","document_number":"2011-138","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cac3c96e9af9d5af65bc4727d328e91ddc72faced22cb35b05d18e9fc3599c0e.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Official Plan (Office Consolidation); Zoning By-law No. 2017-154, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan (Office Consolidation)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-03-20","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/1dynxt1v/approved_op_march_20_2015_-_office_consolidation.pdf","summary":"Office-consolidated Official Plan setting land-use designations, growth management and development/subdivision-control policy for the City of Temiskaming Shores; approved March 20, 2015, with subsequent amendments consolidated in.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"be70eff2bca12b918eaa37782ed025195906468ea964f4cdcd5b190699910f05","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/be70eff2bca12b918eaa37782ed025195906468ea964f4cdcd5b190699910f05.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/zoning/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 2017-154","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-12-19","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/wigfhcck/comprehensive-zoning-by-law-as-adopted-19-dec-2017.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law establishing land-use zones, permitted uses, setbacks, lot coverage, parking and other development standards across the City; adopted December 19, 2017.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"199fd04a1065492057777377ee32a8cbd021c8d5a9437a133827e596cbe3960f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-154","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/199fd04a1065492057777377ee32a8cbd021c8d5a9437a133827e596cbe3960f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/zoning/bylaw-2017-154/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow Removal By-law No. 2009-159 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fines $100.00; general penalty $5,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal By-law No. 2009-159","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/1ggambdh/snow-removal-2009-159.pdf","summary":"Governs snow and ice removal/clearing on sidewalks and requires vehicles be removed from streets during winter snow-clearing operations within the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5bb284335bbadc03aca476e6f05147dd773be33968bcc38ef369847dcdeb5e0c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2009-12-15","document_number":"2009-159","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5bb284335bbadc03aca476e6f05147dd773be33968bcc38ef369847dcdeb5e0c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"Set fines $100.00; general penalty $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Appendix \"A\" of Schedule \"A\"; s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/parking-snow/bylaw-2009-159/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law No. 2012-101 (Office Consolidation)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/pjpawwsx/2012-101-traffic-by-law-oc.pdf","summary":"Office-consolidated by-law to regulate traffic and parking of vehicles in the City, including parking prohibitions/restrictions; amended repeatedly through 2022 (consolidation incorporates all amending by-laws).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0530942d9d0abbee9fec72cfdbdc91fe80d9340710ba189e2e5555d18f9f408f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2012-11-06","document_number":"2012-101","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0530942d9d0abbee9fec72cfdbdc91fe80d9340710ba189e2e5555d18f9f408f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle on any street or City owned parking lot between the hours of 12:00 a.m. to 7:00 a.m. during the period of November 1st in one year to March 31st of the next year","fine_range":"Early voluntary payment $30.00 / set fine $40.00 (most parking offences); $50.00 (bus stop, fire hydrant, fire access route); $300.00 (accessible parking space); $35.00 (non-parking offences)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 5.9","fine_range":"Appendix \"20\"; Appendix \"21\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/parking-snow/bylaw-2012-101/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 2018-081 (Office Consolidation), verified 2026-10-23. Standards: Yards must be free of rubbish, debris, wrecked/abandoned vehicles, dilapidated structures, fire/accident hazards, and unsightly surface conditions. Enforcement: Owner must repair/maintain property to comply or clear it; municipality may do required work at owner's cost, recoverable by action or added to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2018-081 (Office Consolidation)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/bzfjq3ag/2018-081-property-standards-by-law-oc.pdf","summary":"Sets minimum maintenance and occupancy standards for buildings and land to address unsightly and dangerous premises within the municipality; office consolidation incorporates amending By-law No. 2021-145 (Oct 5, 2021).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fbafda0f5e00b49669e71496f459309128992e7c729a13580b9e2630fa5e1069","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-081","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fbafda0f5e00b49669e71496f459309128992e7c729a13580b9e2630fa5e1069.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of rubbish, debris, wrecked/abandoned vehicles, dilapidated structures, fire/accident hazards, and unsightly surface conditions","enforcement":"Owner must repair/maintain property to comply or clear it; municipality may do required work at owner's cost, recoverable by action or added to tax roll"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.2, s. 3.3.4","enforcement":"s. 8.12.1, s. 8.12.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/property-maintenance/bylaw-2018-081/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Off-Road Vehicles (ATV) By-law No. 2009-023 (Office Consolidation); Snowmobile By-law No. 2009-013, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Off-Road Vehicles (ATV) By-law No. 2009-023 (Office Consolidation)","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/u50ftivo/2009-023-atv-vehicle-oc.pdf","summary":"Regulates and controls operation of off-road/ATV vehicles within the City, including permitted routes/hours; office consolidation incorporates amending By-law No. 2015-232 (Dec 15, 2015).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0f1b3b6150064c8ad5ca1f55b6f3c0b148006c01ab660688ef31330bba564ecc","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2009-04-21","document_number":"2009-023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0f1b3b6150064c8ad5ca1f55b6f3c0b148006c01ab660688ef31330bba564ecc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Permitted on all City highways except Prohibited Highways listed in Appendix 1; prohibited on City property except trails; prohibited within 200m of school sites during school hours."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 3.1.1, s. 3.1.2, s. 3.2.1, s. 3.2.2, s. 3.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2009-023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snowmobile By-law No. 2009-013","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/lypd2w4l/snowmobile-2009-013.pdf","summary":"Regulates the operation of snowmobiles within the City of Temiskaming Shores, including permitted trails/routes and operating restrictions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3237faad37c3f7bac676b0617d9a8a95b475ccadb1b16cd08f32df664e03a6e5","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2009-03-24","document_number":"2009-013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3237faad37c3f7bac676b0617d9a8a95b475ccadb1b16cd08f32df664e03a6e5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2009-013/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Water and Sewer Rates By-law No. 2026-035, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $1.57 / cubic meter (2026). Water fixed charge: $591.09/year (water only, domestic). Sewer rate: eighty-five percent (85%) of the total water rate charges.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Rates By-law No. 2026-035","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-21","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/kfrp44ds/26-035-water-sewer-rates.pdf","summary":"Establishes the 2026 water and sanitary sewer utility rates and billing charges for the City of Temiskaming Shores (found on the Taxation page; supersedes the 2024 By-law 24-058 rates version).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bdf66929afb6ded90e7ab3180b6158a1ceb69766e5bfab50f4a4b621b0e0fd48","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-035","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdf66929afb6ded90e7ab3180b6158a1ceb69766e5bfab50f4a4b621b0e0fd48.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"Annual Flat Rate or Fixed Charge with Volumetric Rate; sewer as percentage of water bill","water_rate":"$1.57 / cubic meter (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$591.09/year (water only, domestic)","sewer_rate":"eighty-five percent (85%) of the total water rate charges","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Part II, 1(c)-(d)","water_rate":"Schedule \"B\"","water_fixed_charge":"s. 2(a); Schedule \"B\"","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"B\" (Sewage Service Rates)","billing_period":"s. 2(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-035/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage & Recycling | City of Temiskaming Shores and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Waste Diversion Rate charged per residential unit; no additional fees for garbage/recycling bins. Collection schedule: Bi-weekly; garbage and recycling alternate weeks; Area 1 Monday, Area 2 Tuesday, Area 3 Wednesday, Area 4 Thursday, Area 5 Wednesday, Area 6 Friday. Container or bag limit: 2 rollout bins supplied: 65-gallon garbage and 95-gallon recycling.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage & Recycling | City of Temiskaming Shores","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/living-here/garbage-recycling/","summary":"rules page: automated bin collection bi-weekly, garbage and recycling on alternating weeks; set bin out 8pm before to 6:30am; bin placement rules; zone boundary schedule; 2026 calendar; recycling managed by Circular Materials.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9e376af0deb42fe27d52ac4a9768e411f7d75be0b9bef87034088f33d37fb318","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e376af0deb42fe27d52ac4a9768e411f7d75be0b9bef87034088f33d37fb318.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Bi-weekly; garbage and recycling alternate weeks; Area 1 Monday, Area 2 Tuesday, Area 3 Wednesday, Area 4 Thursday, Area 5 Wednesday, Area 6 Friday.","sorting_required":false,"container_or_bag_limit":"2 rollout bins supplied: 65-gallon garbage and 95-gallon recycling.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned in recycling: organic material, hazardous waste, electronics, yard waste.","fee":"Waste Diversion Rate charged per residential unit; no additional fees for garbage/recycling bins."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Curbside Collection Schedule","sorting_required":"put all of your recyclable materials into one bin","container_or_bag_limit":"Do I purchase the recycling and garbage bins?","accepted_or_banned":"Unacceptable Materials","fee":"Do I purchase the recycling and garbage bins?"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-city-of-temiskaming-shores/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"New Liskeard Landfill Tipping Fees (Jan 1, 2026)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/ujfha0vb/tipping-fee-sign-new-liskeard-rev-2.pdf","summary":"rules page: tipping fee schedule for New Liskeard landfill effective January 1, 2026 (scale fee, sorted/unsorted waste, construction waste).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9587fe218bdec1b14aa0b8d96876d373f1635eeb656a61e916c64abb0681248b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9587fe218bdec1b14aa0b8d96876d373f1635eeb656a61e916c64abb0681248b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"No other waste will be accepted.","fee":"Charged per metric tonne/per cubic yard, with resident and non-resident rates."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"No other waste will be accepted.","fee":"Per Metric Tonnes/Per Cubic Yard"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/garbage-recycling/new-liskeard-landfill-tipping-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Vehicles for Hire By-law No. 2024-097 (Office Consolidation), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vehicles for Hire By-law No. 2024-097 (Office Consolidation)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-08-13","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/zkhpmjqb/24-097-vehicle-for-hire-oc.pdf","summary":"Regulates and licenses vehicles for hire (taxis) and their owners/drivers within the City of Temiskaming Shores; office consolidation incorporates amending By-law No. 2024-108 (Sept 17, 2024).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e7ee97571bddcc25cfe4901e19020f3d4688bf260b3fbf53824f25add333dd96","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-097","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e7ee97571bddcc25cfe4901e19020f3d4688bf260b3fbf53824f25add333dd96.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/business-licensing/bylaw-2024-097/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2024-121 - Amend By-law 2012-039, Schedule D Recreation Services Fees (2025-2027), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Recreation Department fees and service charges for 2025-2027, including arenas, outdoor facilities, halls, marinas, pool/fitness, non-resident and other fees. Effective date: January 1, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2024-121 - Amend By-law 2012-039, Schedule D Recreation Services Fees (2025-2027)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-15","document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/media/it0nhqso/by-law-no2024-121-recreation-fees.pdf","summary":"Replaces Schedule D recreation fees of the departmental user fees by-law 2012-039 for 2025-2027. Prime-time ice $153.03/hr in 2026; non-profit hall $382.57/day; private rental $726.88/day.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"922fae94da759da99d887274125779ca34b3ca082984d3992037d7450dfbe05a","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-121","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/922fae94da759da99d887274125779ca34b3ca082984d3992037d7450dfbe05a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Recreation Department fees and service charges for 2025-2027, including arenas, outdoor facilities, halls, marinas, pool/fitness, non-resident and other fees.","notable_fees":"Adult pool $4.87; family pool $12.17; Prime Time Rate $150.03; private hall rental $581.16; seasonal marina $37.13 per foot; non-resident arena $200.00 per family.","effective_date":"January 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"","effective_date":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/fees/schedule-2024-121/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: 2026 Tax Rates By-law No. 2026-034; Municipal Property Tax Policy By-law No. 2019-013, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates By-law No. 2026-034","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-21","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/vzhpekkc/26-034-2026-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"Sets the 2026 property tax rates/levy for all property classes within the City of Temiskaming Shores.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"62309cb61ac7d73f98821d63aea1778a52af269a2c2a3c129f51fba569af024e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-034","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/62309cb61ac7d73f98821d63aea1778a52af269a2c2a3c129f51fba569af024e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/property-tax/bylaw-2026-034/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Property Tax Policy By-law No. 2019-013","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/pqglvc4h/19-013-municipal-property-tax-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopts the City's Municipal Property Tax Policy under ss.306-389 of the Municipal Act, 2001, governing tax ratios, capping/claw-back and phase-in provisions across property classes.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fac2032778903636bb2c8a229cfe1a270a32452990b49763da5941be8f48df09","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fac2032778903636bb2c8a229cfe1a270a32452990b49763da5941be8f48df09.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/property-tax/policy-2019-013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2013-183 - Fence By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Max height front: 1.0 m (3.28 feet) in residential zone front yard or flank yard. Max height rear side: 2 m (6.56 feet). Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) height; gate must have self-closing device and self-latching device located minimum 1.52 m above grade.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2013-183 - Fence By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-02-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/s1opbesl/2013-183-fence-by-law-oc.pdf","summary":"Regulates fence height/location/description and swimming pool fences. Requires a permit for pool fences; swimming pools require an enclosing fence; also covers boundary fences, sight-triangle restrictions and prohibited materials.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"51d6e00546ad4441ff73785d7ebd68e7fcf79f2d4edfad8666c6ed158c814fcc","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-183","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51d6e00546ad4441ff73785d7ebd68e7fcf79f2d4edfad8666c6ed158c814fcc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m (6.56 feet)","max_height_front":"1.0 m (3.28 feet) in residential zone front yard or flank yard","permit_required":false,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) height; gate must have self-closing device and self-latching device located minimum 1.52 m above grade","sight_triangle":"No fence greater than 1.0 m (3.28 feet) within sight triangle (triangle bounded by points 9 m from corner of lot at street intersection)","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrified wire, and page wire prohibited in residential zones or on boundaries adjoining residential or institutional zones"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.3.1","max_height_front":"s. 5.3.2","permit_required":"s. 5.1: \"no permit is required pursuant to this by-law for the construction of a fence\"","pool_enclosure":"Appendix 1, ss. 2.1(a) and 2.3(b)","sight_triangle":"ss. 2.33 and 5.4","prohibited_materials":"ss. 5.5.1, 5.6, 5.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/fences/bylaw-2013-183/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2012-101 - Traffic and Parking By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Early voluntary payment $30.00; set fines $35.00–$300.00 (accessible parking space violation). Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h in school zones on days school is regularly held, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2012-101 - Traffic and Parking By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-06","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/pjpawwsx/2012-101-traffic-by-law-oc.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law; establishes Community Safety Zones, school-zone speed provisions, and designates/regulates truck routes and prohibited truck routes, in addition to parking rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0530942d9d0abbee9fec72cfdbdc91fe80d9340710ba189e2e5555d18f9f408f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-101","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0530942d9d0abbee9fec72cfdbdc91fe80d9340710ba189e2e5555d18f9f408f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h in school zones on days school is regularly held, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.","truck_route_rule":"Heavy traffic (GVW >5,000 kg) must use designated truck routes; delivery exception via most direct route","street_obstruction":"No person shall stop, stand or park a vehicle in a manner that obstructs or interferes with traffic","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No vehicle on sidewalk except at permanent or temporary driveway; no parking on sidewalk or boulevard","fine_range":"Early voluntary payment $30.00; set fines $35.00–$300.00 (accessible parking space violation)"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"Table (4), Appendix \"27\": \"All municipal roadway sections not described elsewhere within this Appendix\"","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 10.3; Table (2), Appendix \"27\": \"School Zones - Maximum rate of speed - 40 kilometres per hour\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 4.7; s. 2.25 (\"Heavy Traffic\" definition); s. 4.9.1","street_obstruction":"s. 5.24.4","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 8.1; s. 5.24.11","fine_range":"Appendix \"20\" (set fines $35.00); Appendix \"21\" (early voluntary $30.00, set fine up to $300.00 per item 53)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/parking-snow/bylaw-2012-101/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law No. 2013-052 - Being a By-law to Regulate Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Inspections, Permits and Associated Fees, verified 2026-10-23. Fees set in: Appendix \"1\" to Schedule \"A\" of By-law No. 2013-052. Administered by: Chief Building Official or an Inspector; Chief Building Official responsible for administration.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2013-052 - Being a By-law to Regulate Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Inspections, Permits and Associated Fees","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-05-21","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/bomis0iy/bylaw-no-2013-052.pdf","summary":"City of Temiskaming Shores' Building Code Act by-law: permit classes, applications, fees and refunds, and inspections. Includes appended fee schedule (valuation of construction cost per square foot for new construction, garages, decks etc.), repeals By-law 2005-066.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"8db4430ea30de5ac315a3e8b60e5b7b7e01d90f0eb148fe0a15d6823c3478ace","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-052","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8db4430ea30de5ac315a3e8b60e5b7b7e01d90f0eb148fe0a15d6823c3478ace.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Constructing a building; all types of construction governed by the OBC, including renovation (Part 11), plumbing (Part 7), and farm buildings not under separate permit.","fee_basis":"Based on cost of valuation; Appendix \"1\" sets $7.90 per $1,000.00 or portion thereof of the cost of valuation of construction or a minimum of $79.00 (2013), with later rates $8.20/$82.00 (2014) and $8.45/$84.50 (2015).","fees_location":"Appendix \"1\" to Schedule \"A\" of By-law No. 2013-052","authority":"Chief Building Official or an Inspector; Chief Building Official responsible for administration."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Appendix \"1\"; s. 8.2(a)","fees_location":"s. 3.5; s. 8.1(a)","authority":"s. 1.3; s. 1.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/building-permits/bylaw-2013-052/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2009-081: Firearms; Municipal Transient Accommodation Tax (MAT) By-law No. 2025-019, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2009-081: Firearms","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/media/32wpl2mk/firearms-2009-081.pdf","summary":"By-law regulating discharge of firearms; mapped to other because firearms is outside the schema enum.","capture_sha256":"fa22637c507c1a6de0bc766b4ff624f64b6a9d3feb5bbc8145cde027c3f3d496","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-081","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa22637c507c1a6de0bc766b4ff624f64b6a9d3feb5bbc8145cde027c3f3d496.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/other/bylaw-2009-081/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Transient Accommodation Tax (MAT) By-law No. 2025-019","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/temiskamingshores-017-ca/media/cblfivnn/2025-019-municipal-transient-accommodation-tax-mat.pdf","summary":"Establishes a Municipal Transient Accommodation Tax on the purchase of transient/short-term accommodation (hotels, motels, short-term rentals) within the City under s.400.1 of the Municipal Act, 2001; requires accommodation providers to register and remit tax.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4817b15d4d793f8a2f2928e6b00b621f2ab36eaccba2bbc30403dad4e88d7693","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4817b15d4d793f8a2f2928e6b00b621f2ab36eaccba2bbc30403dad4e88d7693.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/other/bylaw-2025-019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.temiskamingshores.ca/city-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Official City of Temiskaming Shores by-law index page.","capture_sha256":"4235c3486cccd9ffb63d4dcbecd6b09efc5f67280cc878d4ac1d61f36139b37f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4235c3486cccd9ffb63d4dcbecd6b09efc5f67280cc878d4ac1d61f36139b37f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/noise/temiskaming-shores-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: By-Law 2024-005 - RZone Policy - Respect and Responsibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2024-005 - RZone Policy - Respect and Responsibility","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-01-16","document_url":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/media/4pujwlgm/24-005-rzone-policy-signed.pdf","summary":"City of Temiskaming Shores By-Law No. 2024-005 adopting an RZone Policy (Respect & Responsibility) governing conduct/behaviour expectations at City facilities and programs; read three times and finally passed January 16, 2024 (confirmed via OCR of the signed PDF).","capture_sha256":"39a36bf76c303e06d86f565a831028cf4f8cf60488f41c0695ee3418643a1047","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/39a36bf76c303e06d86f565a831028cf4f8cf60488f41c0695ee3418643a1047.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/conduct-ethics/bylaw-2024-005/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official policies/source page for the City of Temiskaming Shores.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official policies/source page for the City of Temiskaming Shores.","capture_sha256":"05cf5d55c91e6727a21ef67914c6195babb8055c9909f6927ec6eef9272259a6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/05cf5d55c91e6727a21ef67914c6195babb8055c9909f6927ec6eef9272259a6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Temiskaming Shores, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001784","municipality":"Temiskaming Shores","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.temiskamingshores.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/temiskaming-shores/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 3-2011, to regulate noise in the Township of Terrace Bay, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $55.00; $110.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 3-2011, to regulate noise in the Township of Terrace Bay","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-01-24","document_url":"https://terracebay.civicweb.net/document/3873","summary":"Township noise control by-law: definitions, prohibited noises, construction and residential-area restrictions; amended by 12-2011 and 27-2021 (residential area definition).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"79f2cbd480e39e30122d04c5e9111a287135812bc3542bf336e88f13435cb9c6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79f2cbd480e39e30122d04c5e9111a287135812bc3542bf336e88f13435cb9c6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Emergencies; Council-approved noise; municipal/utility service vehicles; sanctioned special/cultural/recreational/educational/political events; church/school/public building bells; fire alarms.","fine_range":"$55.00; $110.00"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"s. 3.04, 3.05, 3.06","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/noise/bylaw-3-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 27-2021 amending Noise By-law 3-2011","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://terracebay.civicweb.net/document/30617","summary":"Amends the Residential Area definition in the noise by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9b5bc2f6b821e260592c7083a9a3792a6f487c66e12adf1792c4229890a2495e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b5bc2f6b821e260592c7083a9a3792a6f487c66e12adf1792c4229890a2495e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/noise/bylaw-27-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Terrace Bay By-Laws and Policies page","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/reports-and-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Points to CivicWeb for by-laws since 2011.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f8ac778a594f4019683c2089bf8a76acc742790029aef946e15de3a54e32e8f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8ac778a594f4019683c2089bf8a76acc742790029aef946e15de3a54e32e8f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/noise/terrace-bay-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/noise/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no dogs & animal control bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. July 2024 notice of draft Animal Control By-law covering licensing and leash rules; adoption not confirmed. Page text not retrievable.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/reports-and-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"By-law listing page (CivicWeb links).","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"f8ac778a594f4019683c2089bf8a76acc742790029aef946e15de3a54e32e8f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8ac778a594f4019683c2089bf8a76acc742790029aef946e15de3a54e32e8f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/noise/terrace-bay-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Draft Animal Control By-Law 2024 (notice)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"draft","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://terracebay.ca/draft-animal-control-by-law-2024","summary":"July 2024 notice of draft Animal Control By-law covering licensing and leash rules; adoption not confirmed. Page text not retrievable.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2024","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Pet Tags (dog licence prices)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/licenses-and-permits/pet-tags/","summary":"Dog tags sold at Community Centre office. Jan 1-Mar 31: $15 spayed/neutered, $50 not; Apr 1-Dec 31: $30 / $75; 3-yr $40/$135; 5-yr $63/$212; replacement $5.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"3ac88ef324b5f312812192277c9378509c19ac01ce1cc11e7ed633b007355663","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ac88ef324b5f312812192277c9378509c19ac01ce1cc11e7ed633b007355663.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/animal-control/pet-tags/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 10-2016 - Township of Terrace Bay Zoning By-law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 10-2016 - Township of Terrace Bay Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/By-law-10-2016-By-law-Township-of-Terrace-Bay-Zoning-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of Terrace Bay comprehensive Zoning By-law 10-2016 regulating the use of land and the use and erection of buildings and structures.","capture_sha256":"692bb7191f769be8e9c7091e3f9a02abd517073d8dee7cbe68cfacbccac5961e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"10-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/692bb7191f769be8e9c7091e3f9a02abd517073d8dee7cbe68cfacbccac5961e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/zoning/bylaw-10-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/zoning/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no parking & snow bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. 2011 amendment to Schedule 5 (Simcoe Plaza parking spaces) of Uniform Traffic By-law 95-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 22-2011 amending Uniform Traffic By-law 95-18","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-07-11","document_url":"https://terracebay.civicweb.net/document/3892","summary":"2011 amendment to Schedule 5 (Simcoe Plaza parking spaces) of Uniform Traffic By-law 95-18.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"bea81bb52ff2178ccd7ab377f9fd93668d6a6d93b401f17913e59311c611ac7b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bea81bb52ff2178ccd7ab377f9fd93668d6a6d93b401f17913e59311c611ac7b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/parking-snow/bylaw-22-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 12-2026 Water Rate By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Billing period: last days of February, May, August and November.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 12-2026 Water Rate By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://terracebay.civicweb.net/document/50862","summary":"2026 municipal water rates by-law (PDF text not machine-readable; title from CivicWeb index; staff report proposes 6.5% rate increase).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"860e346b6a42302c88cf5c31abbf3790e8bc55ed1278350ec72dba00b21ed3c4","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/860e346b6a42302c88cf5c31abbf3790e8bc55ed1278350ec72dba00b21ed3c4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_period":"last days of February, May, August and November"},"fact_citations":{"billing_period":"s. 3(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/water-sewer/bylaw-12-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 21-2006 outside water use","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-06-26","document_url":"https://terracebay.civicweb.net/document/27617","summary":"Regulates time, manner and extent of outside water use (lawn watering restrictions) in Terrace Bay.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0c88d63ed800b4650196c9b9bb2d38b5c39d6ddd500faf666897e5a939984a32","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c88d63ed800b4650196c9b9bb2d38b5c39d6ddd500faf666897e5a939984a32.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/water-sewer/bylaw-21-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling - Township of Terrace Bay, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Pay-As-You-Throw $2.50 per garbage tag/can; non-residential timed pickup charged by time; residential recycling free. Collection schedule: Garbage: Tuesday of every week; recycling: bi-weekly on Wednesdays (effective January 7, 2026). Container or bag limit: Approved garbage container required; max 121 litres and 40 lbs when collected.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling - Township of Terrace Bay","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/living-here/home-and-property/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: pay-as-you-throw tags on each approved container (metal/plastic, tight lid); tags sold at Community Centre, library, Esso; timed commercial pickup; free curbside recycling via Circular Materials; landfill punch-pass scale and scrap metal rules.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"bfc6349b0e35c53bd2ed96845360ba1335e8d10c5e79634c496e414abbed1e70","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bfc6349b0e35c53bd2ed96845360ba1335e8d10c5e79634c496e414abbed1e70.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: Tuesday of every week; recycling: bi-weekly on Wednesdays (effective January 7, 2026).","container_or_bag_limit":"Approved garbage container required; max 121 litres and 40 lbs when collected.","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted at landfill: e-waste, scrap metal, tires, clean residential yard waste.","fee":"Pay-As-You-Throw $2.50 per garbage tag/can; non-residential timed pickup charged by time; residential recycling free."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Tuesday of every week\"; \"Effective January 7, 2026\"; \"bi-weekly on Wednesdays\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"a garbage container must be used\"; \"maximum volume of 121 litres (or less)\"; \"weigh no more than 40lbs\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"mercury-free electronics\"; \"scrap metal collection program\"; \"We accept tires\"; \"Clean residential yard waste\"","fee":"\"$2.50 per garbage tag\"; \"users pay a fee based on the length of time\"; \"free of charge to all residential users\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling-township-of-terrace-bay/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 16-2019, Tariff of Fees for Land Use Planning Matters (Township of Terrace Bay), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Tariff of fees for applications made in respect of planning matters.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 16-2019, Tariff of Fees for Land Use Planning Matters (Township of Terrace Bay)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-27","document_url":"https://terracebay.civicweb.net/document/16770","summary":"Planning Act s.69 tariff of fees for land use planning applications (zoning, official plan amendments, committee of adjustment etc.). Only department fee by-law found; passage date not read from the opened pages. Number shown as 16-2019 on the by-law index.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"73ec307bbde5e1e6e14700d2517a610aa14352911b5b0b96c882c58b21552c12","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/73ec307bbde5e1e6e14700d2517a610aa14352911b5b0b96c882c58b21552c12.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Tariff of fees for applications made in respect of planning matters.","notable_fees":"Official Plan Amendment $2,000 minor/$3,000 major; Zoning By-law Amendment $1,800; Minor Variance $900; Plan of Subdivision $2,500 up to 10 lots/$4,500 up to 20 lots/$6,500 more than 20 lots; Consent $1,100; Site Plan Control $1,500 minor/$2,000 major; Zoning Compliance $150."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/fees/bylaw-16-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Terrace Bay By-laws and Policies index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/reports-and-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Township by-law index listing zoning by-laws and the planning tariff by-law; no general fees and charges by-law listed.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f8ac778a594f4019683c2089bf8a76acc742790029aef946e15de3a54e32e8f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8ac778a594f4019683c2089bf8a76acc742790029aef946e15de3a54e32e8f5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/noise/terrace-bay-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/fees/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Interim instalments Mar 31 and Apr 30; final Sep 30 and Oct 31; links municipal tax rates document on CivicWeb (doc 50695).","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Terrace Bay — Property Tax Rates and due dates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/living-here/home-and-property/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim instalments Mar 31 and Apr 30; final Sep 30 and Oct 31; links municipal tax rates document on CivicWeb (doc 50695).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"988f12fe19012344610cd2727cc977f46e6129fe770ece2a2ce2815ddb09d28c","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/988f12fe19012344610cd2727cc977f46e6129fe770ece2a2ce2815ddb09d28c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/property-tax/township-of-terrace-bay-property-tax-rates-and-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no fences & pool enclosures bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Terrace Bay By-laws and Policies page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/reports-and-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"By-law index; no stand-alone fence or pool enclosure by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"23e29c967ab408c60f532ce3e38deff3df61b6b3738ca6bd1ef9d251764fb7b3","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/23e29c967ab408c60f532ce3e38deff3df61b6b3738ca6bd1ef9d251764fb7b3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/fences/terrace-bay-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/fences/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township of Terrace Bay's own permits page confirms the Township itself (via CAO/Clerk Jonathan Hall) issues building permits and lists project guides (decks, accessory buildings, basement development); no Building By-law text is linked from it.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building & Fire Permits","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/licenses-and-permits/building-fire-permits/","summary":"Township of Terrace Bay's own permits page confirms the Township itself (via CAO/Clerk Jonathan Hall) issues building permits and lists project guides (decks, accessory buildings, basement development); no Building By-law text is linked from it.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"cc301c8a02537aca2e26da51e72d2574e0786b1444d51ba701ed3ee985edcb39","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc301c8a02537aca2e26da51e72d2574e0786b1444d51ba701ed3ee985edcb39.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/building-permits/building-fire-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan and Zoning By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/business/information/official-plan-and-zoning-bylaw/","summary":"Official Township of Terrace Bay index page listing the Official Plan, Zoning By-law 10-2016 and its amendments.","capture_sha256":"0c9ea14903b7006f8e116bbbe6b6f99966346a1080854f9666a0cbc1cae61181","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c9ea14903b7006f8e116bbbe6b6f99966346a1080854f9666a0cbc1cae61181.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/other/official-plan-and-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan (2021-2022); Strategic Asset Management Policy (C-3-38), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan (2021-2022)","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2021-Terrace-Bay-Asset-Management-Plan-June2025Update.pdf","summary":"Township of Terrace Bay Asset Management Plan (2021 base, June 2025 update) covering infrastructure asset management and financing. No exact adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"f2941b2e8e6170c2f7d1574648b92e0c77b4a86167528d1019b542fcd4b8551c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f2941b2e8e6170c2f7d1574648b92e0c77b4a86167528d1019b542fcd4b8551c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy (C-3-38)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Policy-Statement-C-3-38-Strategic-Asset-Management-Policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Terrace Bay Strategic Asset Management Policy C-3-38, Schedule 'A' to a 2019 by-law, establishing standards for management of the Township's capital assets per the Infrastructure for Jobs and Prosperity Act, 2015. Bare year 2019 only, no exact date, so null.","capture_sha256":"69edb35a19c3fbc1a05f7d562eb6921b63991431cdf1fde135b1d7f4cb843744","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"C-3-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/69edb35a19c3fbc1a05f7d562eb6921b63991431cdf1fde135b1d7f4cb843744.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/finance-policy/policy-c-3-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Terrace Bay, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessible Customer Service Policy (C-3-22), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessible Customer Service Policy (C-3-22)","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/Accessible-Customer-Service-Policy-C-3-22.pdf","summary":"Township of Terrace Bay Policy C-3-22 implementing O. Reg. 429/07 under the AODA, governing accessible provision of goods and services to persons with disabilities. Approval date field present but blank in the PDF, so null.","capture_sha256":"2fe1d9a93d85f4c4f15e1fcc49da00802e450b9dcc448888d6027e00a5ca36ee","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"C-3-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2fe1d9a93d85f4c4f15e1fcc49da00802e450b9dcc448888d6027e00a5ca36ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/other-policies/policy-c-3-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Reports and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.terracebay.ca/town-hall/reports-and-policies/","summary":"Official reports and policies listing/source page for the Township of Terrace Bay.","capture_sha256":"af75fbdcf904acaf456181d6f4463a0bb47422e9febbb4df09bc0e783d44c5c2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/af75fbdcf904acaf456181d6f4463a0bb47422e9febbb4df09bc0e783d44c5c2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/terrace-bay/other-policies/reports-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Terrace Bay, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001785","municipality":"Terrace Bay","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.terracebay.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"Exploration of the Use of Artificial Intelligence in a Small, Rural, Northern Municipality (AMCTO Municipal Innovation Internship project, Township of Terrace Bay)","document_type":"strategy","status":"under_development","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.amcto.com/membership-municipal-careers/internship-program/internship-job-board/exploration-use-artificial-intelligence-small-rural","summary":"AMCTO internship project hosted by the Township of Terrace Bay to assess AI applications (service optimization, resident engagement, predictive maintenance) and develop a scalable AI-adoption framework for rural/northern Ontario municipalities. An exploratory initiative, not an adopted governing policy.","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/terrace-bay/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law No. 46-2019, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $150.00. Exemptions: Public safety emergencies; normal farm practices; educational institutions; traditional/religious activities; municipal service vehicles.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 46-2019","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-27","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/5ijjoe2w/by-law046-2019-noiseby-law.pdf","summary":"Controls noise in Thames Centre: definitions, prohibited noises, construction and power equipment hours; repeals By-law 62-2003.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5021206b32ba6fe678484f4699043d48f5dd53ed9eb8b2589f7bc1b8e4fb7494","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"46-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5021206b32ba6fe678484f4699043d48f5dd53ed9eb8b2589f7bc1b8e4fb7494.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Public safety emergencies; normal farm practices; educational institutions; traditional/religious activities; municipal service vehicles.","fine_range":"$150.00"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"s. 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/bylaw-46-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thames Centre By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Index of by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/thames-centre-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 63-2022 (consolidated Sept 2024, amended by 62-2024), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not exceeding $5,000, exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dog must be restrained on a leash and under effective control at all times when not confined to owner's property.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 63-2022 (consolidated Sept 2024, amended by 62-2024)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-07-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/hvwoasky/animal-control-by-law-september-2024.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Thames Centre: licensing and regulation of dogs and other animals; dog registration within 10 days; dangerous dog licence; dogs at large must be leashed; impoundment and fines.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"9146b0ffb397b7af0e73b079a544e79f98c6a53e2f6753948a8dc66f77bd9d28","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"63-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9146b0ffb397b7af0e73b079a544e79f98c6a53e2f6753948a8dc66f77bd9d28.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dog must be restrained on a leash and under effective control at all times when not confined to owner's property.","max_animals":"A maximum of 3 dogs are permitted for each dwelling.","fine_range":"not exceeding $5,000, exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1(a)","leash_rule":"s. 7.1","max_animals":"Schedule \"A\", item 2","fine_range":"s. 14.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/animal-control/bylaw-63-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thames Centre animal services page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/home-property-and-utilities/animal-services/","summary":"Animal services, kennel licences, livestock claims.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"b052aa284b93f64c5d9ac7afc0b756c1975285167be91390f549f6d096176ea9","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b052aa284b93f64c5d9ac7afc0b756c1975285167be91390f549f6d096176ea9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/animal-control/thames-centre-animal-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thames Centre by-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/thames-centre-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 75-2006 (Office Consolidation April 2025), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 75-2006 (Office Consolidation April 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-09-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/wu2k5nag/tc_consolidatedzbl_april2025_.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Thames Centre Zoning By-law 75-2006, passed Sept 11 2006; office consolidation incorporating amendments to April 30 2025.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"c04af8a5884d30773c453c072fffcf68239d628d2df500850a755295ee4a8212","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"75-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c04af8a5884d30773c453c072fffcf68239d628d2df500850a755295ee4a8212.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/zoning/bylaw-75-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thames Centre Zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/building-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Municipal zoning page linking the consolidated zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b521b4c9d32e84614b3009ad357fb09d99641f0c9a631c820bffc1bc3c529225","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b521b4c9d32e84614b3009ad357fb09d99641f0c9a631c820bffc1bc3c529225.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/thames-centre-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking and Traffic By-law No. 21-2024 (consolidated, amended by 63-2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking and Traffic By-law No. 21-2024 (consolidated, amended by 63-2026)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/gf5aj3ud/bylaw021-2024-parking-and-trafficby-law-consolidated-final.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Thames Centre parking and traffic rules with schedules; no parking on highways 2-7 a.m. between November 1 and April 30; amended by 63-2026 (Schedule G, July 2026).","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"841e274d3d24ba42f31249d4e5b34425cc2511dfc72ecdebd57a3b5804afe2be","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/841e274d3d24ba42f31249d4e5b34425cc2511dfc72ecdebd57a3b5804afe2be.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No Vehicle shall remain parked or standing upon any street in the Municipality between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. between the date of November 1st and April 30th of any year.","fine_range":"General penalty: fine not exceeding 5,000.00, exclusive of costs; Set Fine Schedule: voluntary payment amounts 40.00, 50.00, 75.00, 300.00; set fines 60.00, 70.00, 95.00, 300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 4","fine_range":"s. 23(a); Set Fine Schedule"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/parking-snow/bylaw-21-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-law No. 109-2004 (as amended by 027-2009), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 109-2004 (as amended by 027-2009)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-12-13","document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/media/3a2fdsn4/bylaw-propertystandards-109-2004andamendment027-2009.pdf","summary":"Adopted Municipality of Thames Centre By-law 109-2004 prescribing property standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property, under the Building Code Act; amendment 027-2009 passed 2009-04-06.","capture_sha256":"203b59dfcf29cfaaf5602f1c707da996332c9a245738e3e4a6255cf39b067e46","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"109-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/203b59dfcf29cfaaf5602f1c707da996332c9a245738e3e4a6255cf39b067e46.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of rubbish, debris, noxious plants, grass/weeds over 25 cm, dead/decayed trees, and inoperable, unlicensed, wrecked or dismantled vehicles/boats/trailers.","enforcement":"On owner default to comply with a final order, the Municipality may enter the lands, do the work, and recover its expenses; offenders liable to penalties under the Building Code Act s.36 and Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"\"Every yard, including vacant lots, shall be kept clean and free from\"; \"grass or weeds growing to a height or standing at a height in excess of 25 em ( 10 inches)\"","enforcement":"\"the Municipality of Thames Centre may enter upon the lands\"; \"recover its expenses as provided in the Building Code Act\"; \"is liable to a fine recoverable under the Provincial Offenses Act\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/property-maintenance/bylaw-109-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 3-2026 Fees and Charges, Schedule E Environmental Fees (water and wastewater rates); Water and Wastewater Capital Charges By-law No. 98-2022, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 3-2026 Fees and Charges, Schedule E Environmental Fees (water and wastewater rates)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-12","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/sicfdkh3/03-2026-2026-fees-and-charges-official-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Water rates in Schedule E, 2026, billed bi-monthly: water base $44.12 + $25.26 life cycle charge; $2.41/m3 for first 50 m3, $3.27/m3 over 50. Wastewater base $59.67 + $3.69/m3 (0% increase). Late payment 1.25%/month.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e089b894db46afbcbae2d70c789505cfbe3f85108386917a89480185dd694aab","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e089b894db46afbcbae2d70c789505cfbe3f85108386917a89480185dd694aab.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/fees/bylaw-3-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater Capital Charges By-law No. 98-2022","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-12-19","document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/media/siojn2pe/098-2022-wastewatercapitalcharges-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Adopted Municipality of Thames Centre By-law 98-2022 imposing water and wastewater capital charges to recover capital cost of servicing new users from private service conversions.","capture_sha256":"6c8f1d45bc9a106ab0b225728280e34af1d49e9fc45f81501fe8582cae2a25b7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"98-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6c8f1d45bc9a106ab0b225728280e34af1d49e9fc45f81501fe8582cae2a25b7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/water-sewer/bylaw-98-2022/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Garbage Collection - Municipality of Thames Centre, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage Collection - Municipality of Thames Centre","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/home-property-and-utilities/garbage-and-recycling/garbage-collection/","summary":"rules page: weekly collection April-October, bi-weekly November-March (Miller Waste Systems); bag tag required on every bag; 20 kg per bag limit; set out by 7am; extra tags sold at municipal office and vendors; tags never expire.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1cd4ada7d50245dc436a45befc7cca513b044dacc0a80c8748db3d537569df9c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1cd4ada7d50245dc436a45befc7cca513b044dacc0a80c8748db3d537569df9c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection-municipality-of-thames-centre/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 36-2025 Refreshment Vehicle By-law, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: $190 - Annual (January 1st to December 31st of each calendar year); $60 - 3-Day Period. Who must license: Operators of Refreshment Vehicles on municipal property; every owner of a Refreshment Vehicle must apply.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 36-2025 Refreshment Vehicle By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-12","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/pufofret/bylaw036-2025-refreshmentvehicles.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Thames Centre by-law to licence, regulate and govern refreshment vehicles under Municipal Act Part IV.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2261b3a2b728c2cb5f4f4f7c19372a879c55db458e833b25dc6ec90e7ba2afa7","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"36-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2261b3a2b728c2cb5f4f4f7c19372a879c55db458e833b25dc6ec90e7ba2afa7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Operators of Refreshment Vehicles on municipal property; every owner of a Refreshment Vehicle must apply.","fee":"$190 - Annual (January 1st to December 31st of each calendar year); $60 - 3-Day Period","renewal":"from the first (1st) day of January to the thirty-first (31st) day of December of the year; or for a specified period of three (3) consecutive days, as indicated in the submitted application"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1; s. 4.1","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 2.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/business-licensing/bylaw-36-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 3-2026, 2026 Fees and Charges By-law (official consolidation), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Various fees and charges for the Municipality of Thames Centre across schedules A-L.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 3-2026, 2026 Fees and Charges By-law (official consolidation)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-12","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/sicfdkh3/03-2026-2026-fees-and-charges-official-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Thames Centre by-law providing for various fees and charges across departments for 2026; passed 12 January 2026; consolidation notes amendment 69-2026 (14 Sept 2026) repealing and replacing Schedules D and J.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e089b894db46afbcbae2d70c789505cfbe3f85108386917a89480185dd694aab","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e089b894db46afbcbae2d70c789505cfbe3f85108386917a89480185dd694aab.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Various fees and charges for the Municipality of Thames Centre across schedules A-L.","notable_fees":"Marriage Licence 140.00; Group C Residential permit 1.17 per sq. ft, Min. Fee 2,193.00; Waste Management Fees 150.00 per property; Public Skating adult 5.31, child 4.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"various Fees and Charges for the Municipality of Thames Centre","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"E\"; Schedule \"I\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/fees/bylaw-3-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thames Centre By-laws index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"By-law listing that links the 2026 fees and charges by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/thames-centre-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thames Centre User Fees page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/budget-and-financial-statements/user-fees/","summary":"Municipal user fees page linked from by-law index (not opened in detail).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5168ccc60293683b62f95be6d9b664239829c827bb9c5653281c059767c1b50c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5168ccc60293683b62f95be6d9b664239829c827bb9c5653281c059767c1b50c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/fees/thames-centre-user-fees-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Taxes (Thames Centre), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (Thames Centre)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/home-property-and-utilities/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 tax due dates: interim Feb 26 and May 28, 2026; final projected Aug 28 and Oct 29, 2026 (subject to Council approval). Interim is 50% of prior year taxes.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"701c2c92bae30248b6ffbd00c916505ed8c5143e1dd242e0472fe4a1098adb7a","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/701c2c92bae30248b6ffbd00c916505ed8c5143e1dd242e0472fe4a1098adb7a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"February 26, 2026 and May 28, 2026 (interim tax bills officially due); August 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 (projected dates for final tax bills, subject to Council approval)"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"Property Taxes Due Dates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Paying Property Taxes (penalty and interest)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/home-property-and-utilities/property-taxes/paying-property-taxes/","summary":"Payment options and late charges; non-payment may incur penalties and interest. Online card payments carry a 2.5% Paymentus fee.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bbdc0b5e75276079a8426a6579b5f06988aa5c9588d69c148f3b3e9cdd016d73","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbdc0b5e75276079a8426a6579b5f06988aa5c9588d69c148f3b3e9cdd016d73.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/property-tax/paying-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 063-2021 - Fence By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 063-2021 - Fence By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-08-09","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/b1cn2a2a/063-2021-fenceby-law_0.pdf","summary":"Fence height limits: 1.22m in front/exterior side yard, 2.13m in rear/interior side yard, 0.762m in sight-visibility triangles; separate swimming pool fencing requirements (min. 1.22m high, gap limits); restricts sandwich fencing, sheet metal/barbed wire.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9a14664d1e2ea27403f2d57ee17300f7223689679d9046c4ac499603fc08a529","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"063-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a14664d1e2ea27403f2d57ee17300f7223689679d9046c4ac499603fc08a529.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/fences/bylaw-063-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law 84-2002 - Tree Planting Guidelines, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any tree growing on either side of a Highway (rural areas); no species or DBH threshold stated. Replacement required: Replacement trees must be planted within six months of written notification from the Municipality.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 84-2002 - Tree Planting Guidelines","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-10-28","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/biibz5kr/084-2002-tree-planting.pdf","summary":"Adopts tree-planting guidelines (Schedule 'A' urban, Schedule 'B' rural) forming part of the by-law, governing shade and ornamental trees planted on or adjacent to public highways. Requires a Registered Professional Forester or Landscape Architect to prepare a concept planting plan for Municipal approval; targets one tree per lot or one every 15m; bars planting within 2m of a driveway, 6m","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7e6d6585116250287d2ef9f6af8973c1a1e342bd9a921ba6e1091fe317e55129","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"84-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e6d6585116250287d2ef9f6af8973c1a1e342bd9a921ba6e1091fe317e55129.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"protected_threshold":"Any tree growing on either side of a Highway (rural areas); no species or DBH threshold stated","replacement_required":"Replacement trees must be planted within six months of written notification from the Municipality","boulevard_trees":"All trees planted on Municipal property; no trees on boulevards under 1.2m; species size selected by boulevard and lot width"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"Schedule 'B', s. 3.1: 'No person shall injure or destroy any tree or trees growing on either side of a Highway until they have first obtained the written approval'","applies_to_private_property":"WHEREAS: 'authorizes... planting of shade or ornamental trees upon or adjacent to any public highway'; Schedule 'A', s. 2.1: 'All trees are to be planted on Municipal property'","protected_threshold":"Schedule 'B', s. 3.1: 'any tree or trees growing on either side of a Highway'","replacement_required":"Schedule 'A', s. 4.9: 'Replacement trees must be planted within six months of written notification'","boulevard_trees":"Schedule 'A', ss. 2.1, 2.7, 2.8, 2.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/trees/bylaw-84-2002/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 29-2019 - Speed Limit By-law (consolidated to Nov 27, 2023) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Voluntary payment within 7 days $40.00–$300.00; set fines $60.00–$300.00; conviction up to $5,000.00 exclusive of costs. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (>5 tonnes GVW) prohibited on Schedule 'G' streets; exceptions for agricultural use and shortest-route business deliveries. Street obstruction: No vehicle shall park on any street in a manner which obstructs traffic.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 29-2019 - Speed Limit By-law (consolidated to Nov 27, 2023)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-04-08","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/jgzjh3o5/speed-limit-by-law-consolidation-29-2019-nov-30-2023.pdf","summary":"Prescribes maximum rates of speed on named sections of highways in the Municipality: Schedule 'A' 40 km/h, Schedule 'B' 50 km/h, Schedule 'C' 60 km/h and Schedule 'D' 70 km/h, where each section is signed in compliance with the Highway Traffic Act. All highways not listed keep the rate prescribed by the Highway Traffic Act. Repeals By-laws 71-2014, 119-2016, 32-2017","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5047c0fe6804d33e069cc5507242772b8cad519d870b9788612aa1c2721b1ee2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5047c0fe6804d33e069cc5507242772b8cad519d870b9788612aa1c2721b1ee2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/traffic-streets/bylaw-29-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 21-2024 - Being a By-law to regulate parking and traffic on roadways under the jurisdiction of the Municipality of Thames Centre","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/gf5aj3ud/bylaw021-2024-parking-and-trafficby-law-consolidated-final.pdf","summary":"Consolidated parking and traffic by-law. Restricts heavy trucks to the Heavy Truck Routes in Schedule 'G' and prohibits operating or parking a heavy truck on a prohibited street where signed, subject to delivery and collection exceptions; prohibits parking or standing in a designated school bus loading zone (Schedule 'B'); and regulates no-parking and no-stopping zones, bicycle lanes, fire routes and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"841e274d3d24ba42f31249d4e5b34425cc2511dfc72ecdebd57a3b5804afe2be","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/841e274d3d24ba42f31249d4e5b34425cc2511dfc72ecdebd57a3b5804afe2be.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (>5 tonnes GVW) prohibited on Schedule 'G' streets; exceptions for agricultural use and shortest-route business deliveries.","street_obstruction":"No vehicle shall park on any street in a manner which obstructs traffic.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No parking on sidewalk, between sidewalk and roadway, or on boulevard except where authorized by by-law.","fine_range":"Voluntary payment within 7 days $40.00–$300.00; set fines $60.00–$300.00; conviction up to $5,000.00 exclusive of costs."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 15(b); Schedule \"G\"","street_obstruction":"s. 8(i)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 8(a), 8(b), 8(c)","fine_range":"Set Fine Schedule; s. 23(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/parking-snow/bylaw-21-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 91-2021 - Building By-law (Administration and Enforcement of the Building Code Act, 1992, and Swimming Pool Permits), verified 2026-10-23. Permit fees: Set out in Corporations current Fee By-Law; calculated by Chief Building Official for work proposed; floor area basis for finished/unfinished buildings. Fees set in: Corporations current Fee By-Law. Administered by: Chief Building Official and inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 91-2021 - Building By-law (Administration and Enforcement of the Building Code Act, 1992, and Swimming Pool Permits)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/mvihjj5e/bylaw091-2021-buildingbylaw.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Thames Centre's Building Code Act by-law: permits for construction, demolition, occupancy, change of use, sewage systems and swimming pools; fee/inspection requirements and Chief Building Official code of conduct.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"71c08e41608de767091a21e1862997e7f85fa000fa476e15f40bdf0ad4223e8a","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"91-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/71c08e41608de767091a21e1862997e7f85fa000fa476e15f40bdf0ad4223e8a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy, sewage systems, farm buildings, designated structures, signs, private swimming pools/hot tubs/fences as specified.","fee_basis":"Set out in Corporations current Fee By-Law; calculated by Chief Building Official for work proposed; floor area basis for finished/unfinished buildings.","fees_location":"Corporations current Fee By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official and inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1-3.6","fee_basis":"s. 8.1; s. 8.2.1-8.2.2","fees_location":"s. 8.1","authority":"s. 5; s. 9.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/building-permits/code-91-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Municipality of Thames Centre By-law No. 17-2022 - Development Charge By-law, 2022 (consolidated, amended Jan 2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: Rural: $17,350.37 per unit; Urban: $51,083.71 per unit (Jan 1 2026). Charge per apartment unit: Rural: Apartments - 2 Bedrooms+ $10,802.39/unit; Apartments - 1 Bedroom $6,807.29/unit (Jan 1 2026). Non-residential charge: Rural: $3.91 per sq. ft.; Urban: $19.86 per sq. ft. 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Rates are in Schedule B (image, not extractable); payable at building permit.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"bd7c8a962fb0639c84ccea6c8d659c1c78506ecd177f1306d60d14e0dc5a250b","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd7c8a962fb0639c84ccea6c8d659c1c78506ecd177f1306d60d14e0dc5a250b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Rural: $17,350.37 per unit; Urban: $51,083.71 per unit (Jan 1 2026)","apartment_charge":"Rural: Apartments - 2 Bedrooms+ $10,802.39/unit; Apartments - 1 Bedroom $6,807.29/unit (Jan 1 2026)","non_residential_charge":"Rural: $3.91 per sq. ft.; Urban: $19.86 per sq. ft. 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Cash in lieu: 5% of land value (≤50 units/ha) or 1 ha value per 1,000 units","services_covered":"park or other public recreational purposes","exemptions":"Municipal; Board of Education with Shared Use Agreement; accidental replacement; residential enlargement; institutional; temporary construction; additional residential units; affordable/attainable units reduce parkland/PIL.","payment_timing":"Conveyance: condition of subdivision/consent approval or prior to building permit; PIL: prior to building permit issuance unless condition of approval.","indexing_expiry":"PIL per-lot rates indexed annually on Jan 1 from Jan 1, 2025 by Statistics Canada New Housing Price Index (house and land, most recent month year-over-year)."},"fact_citations":{"parkland_rate":"s. 5(a)-(d); s. 9(b)(i)-(iv)","services_covered":"\"park or other public recreational purposes\"","exemptions":"s. 4(a)-(g); s. 5(a); s. 9(b)(i)","payment_timing":"s. 8(a)-(b); s. 10(a)","indexing_expiry":"s. 9(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/development-charges/bylaw-33-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 County of Middlesex Development Charges Brochure","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thamescentre-006-ca/media/pyvjvhgx/2025-county-of-middlesex-development-charges-brochure.pdf","summary":"County of Middlesex (upper tier) development charges brochure, linked from the Thames Centre page; applies on top of local charges. 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{"answer":"Thames Centre, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Official bylaws listing page for the Municipality of Thames Centre.","capture_sha256":"9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b251871023ac97d82cab0339742652787dd6f4e6f81cb231af0efdf4eacfdf4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/noise/thames-centre-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement of Goods and Services Policy (CP-09), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement of Goods and Services Policy (CP-09)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-01","document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/media/t5bkvxhs/cp-09-procurment-of-goods-and-services.pdf","summary":"Current procurement policy, effective April 1 2026, adopted by By-law 013-2026.","capture_sha256":"530f2b77a87a0fd659b24d15b28aca98b9ef5e954a9d1c5301551c053fc84a1f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"CP-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/530f2b77a87a0fd659b24d15b28aca98b9ef5e954a9d1c5301551c053fc84a1f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/procurement/policy-cp-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Roads and Sidewalks - winter control, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Roads and Sidewalks - winter control","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/home-property-and-utilities/roads-and-sidewalks/","summary":"Winter control follows O. Reg. 239/02 Minimum Maintenance Standards; priority by road class; plowing begins after about 80 mm of snow once storm is over, normal working hours; homeowners clear driveway windrows.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"3d9d2d5bcfe3c3c532c4008a26895d217c0de6b88222b36375b21d8ba3c17192","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3d9d2d5bcfe3c3c532c4008a26895d217c0de6b88222b36375b21d8ba3c17192.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/winter-services/roads-and-sidewalks-winter-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Pregnancy and Parental Leave for Council Members Policy (CP-05), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pregnancy and Parental Leave for Council Members Policy (CP-05)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-09","document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/media/xkipkctc/cp-05-pregnancy-parental-leave-for-members-of-council-policy.pdf","summary":"Policy on pregnancy/parental leave for members of Council, adopted by By-law 014-2026.","capture_sha256":"c5c2da063632af136e01b0b7bc0abcda1615699d2f093392b5e24a23879c8d98","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"CP-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c5c2da063632af136e01b0b7bc0abcda1615699d2f093392b5e24a23879c8d98.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/hr-personnel/policy-cp-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/privacy-policy/","summary":"Adopted municipal privacy policy governing collection and use of personal information under MFIPPA.","capture_sha256":"1aa254ce49e47ce2263afcf9999f75c042cff593d4d708f1f3a2fb6a476cfb97","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1aa254ce49e47ce2263afcf9999f75c042cff593d4d708f1f3a2fb6a476cfb97.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Public Notice Policy (CP-06), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Notice Policy (CP-06)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-09","document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/media/hgepghil/cp-06-public-notice-policy.pdf","summary":"Policy establishing circumstances, form, manner and timing of public notice, adopted by By-law 014-2026.","capture_sha256":"f3c3a2a175359244015d8020fa3ebb6b686bec95c2ab19fbf7fab7de1a9c1ffa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"CP-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f3c3a2a175359244015d8020fa3ebb6b686bec95c2ab19fbf7fab7de1a9c1ffa.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/communications/policy-cp-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Thames Centre, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Extension of Municipal Water and Wastewater Services Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Extension of Municipal Water and Wastewater Services Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-02-13","document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/media/1tpl4xpm/extension-of-municipal-water-and-wastewater-services-policy.pdf","summary":"Policy outlining methods of extending and connecting to municipal water and wastewater services, revised Feb 13 2023 (Resolution 28-2023).","capture_sha256":"a8e848963257ae6535dff98f24329370f36d356d2526f184d697865124a8d8e3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a8e848963257ae6535dff98f24329370f36d356d2526f184d697865124a8d8e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/other-policies/extension-of-municipal-water-and-wastewater-services-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Official Thames Centre by-laws and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"a4e5a4c0bbc16ec0c54fbcc7a320e1bf6abe64c96f4b3ed985644f4ce2775aa9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a4e5a4c0bbc16ec0c54fbcc7a320e1bf6abe64c96f4b3ed985644f4ce2775aa9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thames-centre/other-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Thames Centre, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001786","municipality":"Thames Centre","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.thamescentre.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thames-centre/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Archipelago, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Page states the Noise By-law requires amplified sound to cease by 11 pm and bans tool/construction noise 7 pm to 7 am (9 am Sundays); by-law text not found.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Archipelago By-law Enforcement Services","category":"noise","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/by-law-enforcement","summary":"Page states the Noise By-law requires amplified sound to cease by 11 pm and bans tool/construction noise 7 pm to 7 am (9 am Sundays); by-law text not found.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b15c8fefd6f235a6b1764ca0302b9f5c4dae4513c05d183f75324fa71d00efb2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b15c8fefd6f235a6b1764ca0302b9f5c4dae4513c05d183f75324fa71d00efb2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/noise/archipelago-by-law-enforcement-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Archipelago By-laws page","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/by-laws","summary":"By-law list loads dynamically; not readable.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6545f54ff6016a0a97a47b3bc10a16289064136758c9f3c35c271401c60c569a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6545f54ff6016a0a97a47b3bc10a16289064136758c9f3c35c271401c60c569a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/noise/archipelago-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law; Site Alteration By-law; Tree Preservation By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61589/CZBLDecember312020.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law for the Township of The Archipelago.","capture_sha256":"9e154faf0534f2d49132ecbf41429e6660c3b1fcac4426bf4be62c8f639ac84c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e154faf0534f2d49132ecbf41429e6660c3b1fcac4426bf4be62c8f639ac84c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/comprehensive-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Alteration By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61577/Site_Alteration_Bylaw","summary":"By-law regulating site alteration activity in the township.","capture_sha256":"4513f0acc4aaebdff92c7cbebd7c3e1ac9d2ab42a4f35d34b51886eda8d8ebc7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4513f0acc4aaebdff92c7cbebd7c3e1ac9d2ab42a4f35d34b51886eda8d8ebc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/site-alteration-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree Preservation By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61578/Tree_Preservation_Bylaw","summary":"By-law regulating tree preservation; mapped to zoning_land_use as a land-use/site-control regulation.","capture_sha256":"25be3af381f8b4737b8f8727af293f8e0d1d224d5653c27c14ffeab491ed1ece","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25be3af381f8b4737b8f8727af293f8e0d1d224d5653c27c14ffeab491ed1ece.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/tree-preservation-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Alteration and Tree Preservation By-laws","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/site-alteration","summary":"Official page linking site alteration, tree preservation, fee, and zoning by-law documents.","capture_sha256":"3404cedb730e73b4ef16fe41a0909bfaf88d262db4130abd1a6b89aff194223b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3404cedb730e73b4ef16fe41a0909bfaf88d262db4130abd1a6b89aff194223b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/site-alteration-and-tree-preservation-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Roads By-law No. 15-43, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Roads By-law No. 15-43","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-11-20","document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61513/1543RoadsBylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates classification and use of Township roads; s.17 prohibits parking a motor vehicle or trailer on any Township road except emergency parking only or where posted/authorized; unauthorized snow clearing on seasonal roads prohibited. No dated winter ban.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"29bc9f2f8267ebaccc2c886fd61cc556c8720743d66517bdbf69dcb0d5495002","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-43","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/29bc9f2f8267ebaccc2c886fd61cc556c8720743d66517bdbf69dcb0d5495002.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/parking-snow/bylaw-15-43/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Consolidated Minimum Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Minimum Standards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61473/ConsolidatedMinimumStandardsBylawMarch2014.pdf","summary":"Minimum standards by-law linked from the official planning page.","capture_sha256":"cb676c334ebaec609ec49f22021ee43c6e985fce32025f9a3fc87e9290bb6ce3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb676c334ebaec609ec49f22021ee43c6e985fce32025f9a3fc87e9290bb6ce3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/property-maintenance/consolidated-minimum-standards-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The Archipelago, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Find A Transfer Station - Archipelago, ON and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Accepted or banned: Commercial hazardous waste is not accepted at MacFarlane Street Transfer Station. Container or bag limit: Clear plastic bags required for household garbage and recyclables.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Find A Transfer Station - Archipelago, ON","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/find-a-transfer-station","summary":"rules page: site addresses and seasonal hours for each transfer station; household waste and recyclables only at some sites.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"a8e85c5fe5814d175c73e20ff22ee6bd2521e68a0d31d0ce7e4a2e4842b42588","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a8e85c5fe5814d175c73e20ff22ee6bd2521e68a0d31d0ce7e4a2e4842b42588.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Commercial hazardous waste is not accepted at MacFarlane Street Transfer Station."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"commercial hazardous waste is not accepted"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/garbage-recycling/find-a-transfer-station-archipelago-on/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste & Recycling - Archipelago, ON","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/waste-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: one landfill and eight transfer stations; garbage and recyclables must be in clear plastic bags; waste disposal card required; illegal dumping $300 fine; recycling per Ontario system since Jan 1, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"305ec231f16d10e462f28a1eebf9890d50feb675400191d470c559c5286b642c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/305ec231f16d10e462f28a1eebf9890d50feb675400191d470c559c5286b642c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Clear plastic bags required for household garbage and recyclables.","accepted_or_banned":"coffee cups, black plastics and toothpaste tubes are now recyclable"},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"sort their household garbage and blue box materials","container_or_bag_limit":"all household garbage and recyclables be placed in clear plastic bags","accepted_or_banned":"coffee cups, black plastics and toothpaste tubes are now recyclable"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/garbage-recycling/waste-recycling-archipelago-on/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Archipelago, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Township page with waste site fees (appliances with freon $30, large item $20, C&D $25/cu yd, waste tags $2.50) and payment info; refers to the waste and building by-laws for fees.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"The Archipelago By-laws page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/by-laws","summary":"Index of most requested by-laws; no general fees by-law listed.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6545f54ff6016a0a97a47b3bc10a16289064136758c9f3c35c271401c60c569a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6545f54ff6016a0a97a47b3bc10a16289064136758c9f3c35c271401c60c569a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/noise/archipelago-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"The Archipelago Fees & Payments page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/fees-and-payments","summary":"Township page with waste site fees (appliances with freon $30, large item $20, C&D $25/cu yd, waste tags $2.50) and payment info; refers to the waste and building by-laws for fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4d8daa8c13c2bd6e096223f92a8df7ff33b5763ff82f6c8fbdb47c2634561152","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d8daa8c13c2bd6e096223f92a8df7ff33b5763ff82f6c8fbdb47c2634561152.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/fees/the-archipelago-fees-payments-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The Archipelago, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Tax Rate Summary 1980 to 2026 (The Archipelago), verified 2026-10-23. Tax rate: 0.00255222.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rate Summary 1980 to 2026 (The Archipelago)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/112536/Tax_Rates_from_2026_to_1980.xls.pdf","summary":"2026 municipal tax rates (general and area rating, North/South) plus education rate; e.g. residential/farm education 0.00153000.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0e6b7104efc7007df3c116c4097989f4499733fe4ca332802c9ce4b610667023","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e6b7104efc7007df3c116c4097989f4499733fe4ca332802c9ce4b610667023.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"0.00255222"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"0.00255222"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/property-tax/tax-rate-summary-1980-to-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Paying Your Taxes (The Archipelago)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/paying-your-taxes","summary":"How to pay taxes; late payments are subject to penalty/interest charges.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ae0aeb75a55eb91afc6656fab1fe98a14314283d586bf9f5bb2229ffd2f21bd3","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ae0aeb75a55eb91afc6656fab1fe98a14314283d586bf9f5bb2229ffd2f21bd3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/property-tax/paying-your-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes (The Archipelago)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/property-taxes","summary":"Interim bill mailed mid-January, installments Feb and March; final bill mid-June, installments July and August; interim is 50% of prior year.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ba1b76b34d71e4b90c666428d18687adcbbd521ed6b344857b58be6f374c2c3d","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ba1b76b34d71e4b90c666428d18687adcbbd521ed6b344857b58be6f374c2c3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The Archipelago, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law A2000-07 (Office Consolidation), verified 2026-10-23. Max height front: 1.8 m. Max height rear side: 1.8 m. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.5 m high fence; located 1–7.5 m from inside pool edge; above-ground pool fencing max 2.5 m, not within 3 m of lot line.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law A2000-07 (Office Consolidation)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-06-22","document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61589/CZBLDecember312020.pdf","summary":"In Residential Zones, fences are capped at 1.8m high (2.5m for a fence enclosing a tennis court or an above-ground pool, set back 3m from the lot line). Every swimming pool must be enclosed by a fence at least 1.5m high, located 1-7.5m from the pool edge.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9e154faf0534f2d49132ecbf41429e6660c3b1fcac4426bf4be62c8f639ac84c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e154faf0534f2d49132ecbf41429e6660c3b1fcac4426bf4be62c8f639ac84c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 m","max_height_front":"1.8 m","pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5 m high fence; located 1–7.5 m from inside pool edge; above-ground pool fencing max 2.5 m, not within 3 m of lot line","sight_triangle":"Fences not permitted in sight triangle; triangle formed by road lines of corner lot 5 m from intersection of public road lines"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.13(b)","max_height_front":"s. 5.13(b)","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.38(c); s. 5.13(b)","sight_triangle":"s. 5.45(c); s. 3.153"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/comprehensive-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The Archipelago, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law No. 2025-05 - Tree Preservation By-law, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-05 - Tree Preservation By-law","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-01-17","document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/61578/Tree_Preservation_Bylaw","summary":"Applies only to lands zoned Coastal/Island Residential (CR), Inland Lakes Residential (IR), General Residential (GR) and to the environmental-protection zones NS, NSC, ES, ES1 and ES2 (s.3). Prohibits clear cutting of trees on those lands, and prohibits destroying or injuring native shoreline vegetation or healthy trees (DBH 15cm or greater) within 7.5m of the highwater mark of a navigable waterbody,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"25be3af381f8b4737b8f8727af293f8e0d1d224d5653c27c14ffeab491ed1ece","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25be3af381f8b4737b8f8727af293f8e0d1d224d5653c27c14ffeab491ed1ece.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any living stemmed perennial woody plant with DBH of 15 cm (6 in.) or greater; also all native shoreline vegetation within 7.5 m (24.6 ft.) of the highwater mark of any navigable waterbody","replacement_required":"Manager may impose condition 'Requiring that replacement trees be planted' as part of a site-specific exemption approval; no mandatory replacement or cash-in-lieu requirement stated","fine_range":"First conviction: not more than $10,000; second or subsequent conviction: not more than $100,000; continuing offence: not more than $10,000 per day. Schedule 'A' set fines: $900.00 (most offences), $1,000.00 (fail to comply with Order)"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4(a), s. 4(b), s. 7(a) — Owner must submit written request for site-specific exemption for non-exempt activities","applies_to_private_property":"s. 3(a)(ii) — lands zoned Coastal/Island Residential (CR), Inland Lakes Residential (IR), General Residential (GR)","protected_threshold":"s. 2(a)(xxxii) — \"any living species of a stemmed perennial woody plant, with a Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) of 15cm (6 in.) or greater\"; s. 2(a)(xvii) and s. 4(b) for native shoreline vegetation within 7.5 m of highwater mark","replacement_required":"s. 7(i)(i) — \"Requiring that replacement trees be planted\"","fine_range":"s. 11(a)(i)–(iii); Schedule 'A' to By-law 2025-05"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/zoning/tree-preservation-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The Archipelago, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2026-20 (A By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Conditional Permits, Sewage Systems and Inspections), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use of buildings, and sewage systems. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2026-20 (A By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use, Conditional Permits, Sewage Systems and Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-22","document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/uploads/dm/130687/202026_Building_Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township's Building By-law under Building Code Act s.7: defines Chief Building Official, classes of permits (incl. completion, remedy-unsafe, partial permits), application requirements, fees per Schedule A, sewage system inspections. OCR'd scanned PDF, enacted 22 May 2026, rescinds prior by-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a8f21d03936ffee811760491fba66d72c17bc0bbe9a3ac979be211332c2cedf0","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a8f21d03936ffee811760491fba66d72c17bc0bbe9a3ac979be211332c2cedf0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use of buildings, and sewage systems","fee_basis":"Construction value per square foot in Schedule \"A\" table, then levy of $12 per $1,000.00 of construction value; minimum $100.00; sewage and miscellaneous fixed fees.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1; s. 6.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\", ss. 1.1-1.3, 2.1, 3","authority":"s. 2.1.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/building-permits/bylaw-2026-20/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building (Building Department) page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/building","summary":"Township's Building Department page linking the Building By-law PDF, permit application form, and energy-efficiency guides; contact for Building Permit Coordinator.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"af1da0a4e08d394621ddb80eb6d5d6b26845a3431258775df592029e9edb2707","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af1da0a4e08d394621ddb80eb6d5d6b26845a3431258775df592029e9edb2707.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/building-permits/building-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The Archipelago, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/by-laws","summary":"Official Township of The Archipelago by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"6545f54ff6016a0a97a47b3bc10a16289064136758c9f3c35c271401c60c569a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6545f54ff6016a0a97a47b3bc10a16289064136758c9f3c35c271401c60c569a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/noise/archipelago-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Grants, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Grants","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/index.asp?SEC=69FBE753-CE76-40C6-8C66-042AB801ED19","summary":"Official Township municipal grants page for supporting community organizations and local activities.","capture_sha256":"534ca7636b830fcb616539bac6e43fe8e6884c4a5c376b86f0d72599c684d265","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/534ca7636b830fcb616539bac6e43fe8e6884c4a5c376b86f0d72599c684d265.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/grants/municipal-grants/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/accessibility-1","summary":"Official Township accessibility page linked under Government.","capture_sha256":"bf4f36db5cf3060ab631ac57df33cf69692665cad30bbcb37704f6e19c1275ac","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bf4f36db5cf3060ab631ac57df33cf69692665cad30bbcb37704f6e19c1275ac.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information (FOI) Requests","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/freedom-of-information-foi-requests","summary":"Official Township records access and FOI request page.","capture_sha256":"5bf966f3293d95e4f746cb351ff1bd6df2621c4b38075b0a699a5eb735ef02ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5bf966f3293d95e4f746cb351ff1bd6df2621c4b38075b0a699a5eb735ef02ca.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/privacy-records/freedom-of-information-requests/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Flag Raising and National Flag Etiquette; Municipal Formal Complaint Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Flag Raising and National Flag Etiquette","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/index.asp?SEC=727F65C7-51F0-4E04-9E16-91F918633A73","summary":"Official Township flag raising request and national flag etiquette page.","capture_sha256":"f439e15a7029b2d2daf342666e7ed93172584bd55a66377d4df7f06ecca0ae7a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f439e15a7029b2d2daf342666e7ed93172584bd55a66377d4df7f06ecca0ae7a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/communications/flag-raising-and-national-flag-etiquette/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Formal Complaint Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/index.asp?SEC=25A0A1F3-BF2F-419C-B983-91B1B553DB25","summary":"Official Township page for formal complaints as a public feedback and service improvement process.","capture_sha256":"3f72ef586f656f84040bc9bbe9bea658356ab8181659d7e70a5712d622e5ee89","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3f72ef586f656f84040bc9bbe9bea658356ab8181659d7e70a5712d622e5ee89.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/communications/municipal-formal-complaint-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Wildland Fire Protection Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Wildland Fire Protection Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/cwfpp","summary":"Official emergency services page for the Township's community wildland fire protection planning.","capture_sha256":"af955854bbc37e52a7bcafbc3d0265408a26e6f23944f94532ca0a509b43411c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/af955854bbc37e52a7bcafbc3d0265408a26e6f23944f94532ca0a509b43411c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/emergency-management/community-wildland-fire-protection-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The Archipelago, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: 2025 Township of The Archipelago Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2025 Township of The Archipelago Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/vertical/sites/%7B3CF4B3BB-9D72-4DF9-B382-44CB3B40D12C%7D/uploads/TheArchipelago_AMP_2025_FINAL.pdf","summary":"Official Township asset management plan PDF returned by the municipal site search.","capture_sha256":"39ceaee762417cba7a2a4be26866f86457dda6eeb8f025f42241dd08244f1b7d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/39ceaee762417cba7a2a4be26866f86457dda6eeb8f025f42241dd08244f1b7d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-archipelago/finance-policy/2025-township-of-the-archipelago-asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Archipelago, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001787","municipality":"The Archipelago","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.thearchipelago.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-archipelago/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 2002-09 (Office Consolidation, incl. 2002-60, 2004-16, 2026-41), verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 23:00 hours of one day to 07:00 hours of the next day (09:00 hours on Sundays). Construction hours: 19:00 hours of any weekday to 07:00 hours of the next weekday save and except Saturday from 08:00 hours to 13:00 hours. Fines: not to exceed $5,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2002-09 (Office Consolidation, incl. 2002-60, 2004-16, 2026-41)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-01-28","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/2002-9%20Noise%20By-law%20Office%20Consolidation.pdf","summary":"Prohibits noise likely to disturb inhabitants; deems specified sounds disturbing; quiet hours 10 pm to 7 am; construction and power equipment restrictions.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"90124996387427e9962923df3c258fc9b5785c645acc38361f909dc966ae8a8a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/90124996387427e9962923df3c258fc9b5785c645acc38361f909dc966ae8a8a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 hours of one day to 07:00 hours of the next day (09:00 hours on Sundays)","construction_hours":"19:00 hours of any weekday to 07:00 hours of the next weekday save and except Saturday from 08:00 hours to 13:00 hours","exemptions":"Agricultural, snow-making/grooming, snow-removal, municipal-authorized noises, certain non-residential uses, Blue Mountain Village Association, Blue Ridge Sportsmen's Club, Blue Mountain Resort events.","fine_range":"not to exceed $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2(d)","construction_hours":"s. 2(c)","exemptions":"s. 3","fine_range":"not to exceed $5,000.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/noise/bylaw-2002-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control page","category":"noise","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/resident-services/fire-services-law-enforcement/law-enforcement/noise-control","summary":"Town noise control page.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a9445e0c1be62ea2023c15c86c40a7f9b8538357e3b4e8fe2043981c35a6c316","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a9445e0c1be62ea2023c15c86c40a7f9b8538357e3b4e8fe2043981c35a6c316.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/noise/noise-control-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 2006-32 Dog and Animal Care By-law (office consolidation incl. 2014-16 and 2025-60), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall permit a dog to run at large within the boundaries of the Town. Max animals: more than three dogs.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2006-32 Dog and Animal Care By-law (office consolidation incl. 2014-16 and 2025-60)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-04-24","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/media/974","summary":"Controls dogs and animal care: licence required, max 3 dogs per dwelling (kennel = more than 3), max 6 cats, muzzle and leash for biting dogs, at-large/impound provisions. Fees not in text; Town site quotes $25-$30 licences.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"d5ad47d6ac9ddb98271892cbad8751d133d58ba71cbb909238f402de2c44219c","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-32","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d5ad47d6ac9ddb98271892cbad8751d133d58ba71cbb909238f402de2c44219c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No person shall permit a dog to run at large within the boundaries of the Town.","max_animals":"more than three dogs"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","leash_rule":"s. 11.1","max_animals":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/animal-control/bylaw-2006-32/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Licensing (DocuPet)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/resident-services/fire-services-law-enforcement/law-enforcement/dog-licensing","summary":"Dog licence page: how to license through DocuPet, fees, leash rules.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"cc02342a2de0cbb3c98e7baba4404935567fdd4750a85c08db9d2ccedb0b3fae","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc02342a2de0cbb3c98e7baba4404935567fdd4750a85c08db9d2ccedb0b3fae.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/animal-control/dog-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a By-law (index)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/town-hall/bylaws-corporate-documents/find-bylaw","summary":"By-law search index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c1f07e821c159723f0c9c5d659cc9edef2255c58be3b8e1e9da5641b57060dc5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c1f07e821c159723f0c9c5d659cc9edef2255c58be3b8e1e9da5641b57060dc5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/other/find-a-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 2021-70 — Business Licensing By-law (Short-Term Rental Property Licensing) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Zones allowed: Throughout the Town; Type A (Exception Area), Type B (Outside Exception Area), Type C (Legal Non-Conforming).","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2021-70 — Business Licensing By-law (Short-Term Rental Property Licensing)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-08-23","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2021-10/2021-70-By-law-to-Regulate-and-License-Businesses.pdf","summary":"Licenses Short-Term Rental Property Units town-wide: Type A (Exception Area), Type B (outside Exception Area), Type C (legal non-conforming), Type D (Bed & Breakfast). Requires fire and electrical inspections, $2M liability insurance, a Renter's Code, and a parking plan; licence must be displayed on-site. No principal-residence rule stated.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"9e47afa20658a2a1223afe22f1377f43e51a816ddb2ee96f0d44505183f0ede3","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e47afa20658a2a1223afe22f1377f43e51a816ddb2ee96f0d44505183f0ede3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"zones_allowed":"Throughout the Town; Type A (Exception Area), Type B (Outside Exception Area), Type C (Legal Non-Conforming)."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.3","zones_allowed":"s. 2.1; Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2021-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-13 — Amendment to By-law 2021-70 (Short-Term Rental/Business Licensing, Appeals Officer)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-10","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/2025-13%20By-law%20to%20Amend%20By-law%202021-70%20Being%20a%20By-law%20to%20Regulate%20and%20License%20Businesses_Redacted.pdf","summary":"Amends the short-term rental/business licensing by-law: repeals the Licensing Appeals Committee and replaces it with a single Licensing Appeals Officer who hears and finally decides licence refusals, revocations, suspensions and conditions. No change to STR licence types, fees, or principal-residence rules.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"20ae6b78f7ee07a2eebb92da5d7ca34888992f06d3e1bd8e160d22fb8361112e","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/20ae6b78f7ee07a2eebb92da5d7ca34888992f06d3e1bd8e160d22fb8361112e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2025-13/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2018-65 (Office Consolidation May 2024), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2018-65 (Office Consolidation May 2024)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2024-05/Comprehensive%20Zoning%20By-law%20-Town%20of%20The%20Blue%20Mountains%202018-65%20Office%20Consolidation%20%28May%202024%29.pdf","summary":"Town of The Blue Mountains Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2018-65, office consolidation to May 9, 2024: zones, permitted uses, setbacks, general provisions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"ce08afa2f7a8077e70a04342ae9bc0ea7d10a87aa19b2c8d3e255e8e65e102f7","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-65","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ce08afa2f7a8077e70a04342ae9bc0ea7d10a87aa19b2c8d3e255e8e65e102f7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/zoning/bylaw-2018-65/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a By-law: zoning search","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/town-hall/bylaws-corporate-documents/find-bylaw?search=zoning","summary":"Town by-law search listing for zoning by-law and amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"4137716fc5aafb2f046c94a530480e153849aae4ab13edc62f31ea6c5f3d3f57","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4137716fc5aafb2f046c94a530480e153849aae4ab13edc62f31ea6c5f3d3f57.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/zoning/find-a-by-law-zoning-search/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law No. 2022-49 (Office Consolidation, incl. 2023-8), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Schedule 3 penalties range from $50 to $325 (within 15 days: $50-$300; beyond 15 days: $75-$325). Winter parking ban: No person shall Park a Motor Vehicle on a Highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., from November 1 until April 15 of the following year.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law No. 2022-49 (Office Consolidation, incl. 2023-8)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-06","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-11/2022-49%20Parking%20By-law%20with%20Schedules%2C%20Office%20Consolidation.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking, standing and stopping on town roads and properties; no parking on a highway 2-7 a.m. from November 1 to April 15; hydrant, intersection, accessible and paid parking rules; AMPs and towing.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"da466c8e680d756e8578b456a2c0af229abfbe2dbf49bfe22bb31bef34e69c8a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-49","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da466c8e680d756e8578b456a2c0af229abfbe2dbf49bfe22bb31bef34e69c8a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall Park a Motor Vehicle on a Highway between the hours of 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., from November 1 until April 15 of the following year.","fine_range":"Schedule 3 penalties range from $50 to $325 (within 15 days: $50-$300; beyond 15 days: $75-$325)."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 5.0(9)(a)","fine_range":"Schedule 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/parking-snow/bylaw-2022-49/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Long Grass and Noxious Weeds By-law No. 2003-25 (Office Consolidation) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Standards: Long grass or noxious weeds growing/remaining on privately-owned land in Residential Zone; noxious weeds also in Schedule A hatched area.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Long Grass and Noxious Weeds By-law No. 2003-25 (Office Consolidation)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-03-31","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2021-06/By-Law%20Number%202003%20%E2%80%93%2025.pdf","summary":"Regulates and prohibits long grass and noxious weeds on certain privately owned land (Municipal Act s.128, 130, 427).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"be8596cee9ffbdc8fd7354beba59464b59d5261113af108e8f710323786de312","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/be8596cee9ffbdc8fd7354beba59464b59d5261113af108e8f710323786de312.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Long grass or noxious weeds growing/remaining on privately-owned land in Residential Zone; noxious weeds also in Schedule A hatched area.","enforcement":"Written notice to conform; if owner fails, Corporation may enter and carry out work, with expenses and administrative fees deemed taxes collectible like municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3; s. 4","enforcement":"s. 5; s. 8; s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/property-maintenance/bylaw-2003-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2002-18 (Office Consolidation)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-04-03","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2021-06/By-Law%20Number%202002%20%E2%80%93%2018.pdf","summary":"Town of The Blue Mountains property standards by-law: maintenance and occupancy standards incl. yard conditions, parking areas, accessory buildings; consolidated with 2003-26, 2014-15, 2014-46.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"8a09c60452fe9d8ea872b14247454df57bc1c57246a43039c272829fae78c5bb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a09c60452fe9d8ea872b14247454df57bc1c57246a43039c272829fae78c5bb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be clean and free from rubbish/debris, wrecked vehicles, brush, dilapidated structures, pests, dead trees; surfaces must not be unsightly or have garbage, deep ruts/holes.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer enforces; failure to comply with a final order is an offence with penalties under Building Code Act s. 36."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.2; s. 3.3","enforcement":"s. 8.4; s. 8.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/property-maintenance/bylaw-2002-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards (by-law enforcement page)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/resident-services/fire-services-law-enforcement/law-enforcement/property-standards","summary":"rules page: summarises the Property Standards By-law and links long grass by-law; notes Council on Sept 8 discontinued the review and continues enforcing current by-law.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"77130d7f67d7349cb6ffcaf9f7b7ce922d69eccad2f6aa83988a1cefb9514350","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77130d7f67d7349cb6ffcaf9f7b7ce922d69eccad2f6aa83988a1cefb9514350.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/property-maintenance/property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2024-15 (amending By-law 2023-37, Regulation of Water Supply), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-15 (amending By-law 2023-37, Regulation of Water Supply)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/town-hall/bylaws-corporate-documents/find-bylaw/2024-15-being-bylaw-amend-bylaw-2023-37-being-bylaw","summary":"Adopted Town of The Blue Mountains By-law 2024-15 amending water supply regulation By-law 2023-37 (enacted 2024; exact date not legible from scanned PDF).","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2024-15","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water & Sewer Billing page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/resident-services/water-sewer-services/water-sewer-billing","summary":"Bi-monthly water and wastewater billing, due 21 days from mailing; Infrastructure Renewal Fee on unconnected vacant lots billed twice a year. No rate values on page.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"31b9e206aa5a72690fed2eab7dcca1489bd4cc2828587e6572154b12860194fb","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/31b9e206aa5a72690fed2eab7dcca1489bd4cc2828587e6572154b12860194fb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/water-sewer/water-sewer-billing-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Curbside Garbage Collection and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: First bag of garbage is free; garbage bag tags cost $5.00; second bag requires one tag, third requires two tags. Collection schedule: Weekly. Container or bag limit: First bag of garbage is free, a second bag requires one tag, a third bag requires two tags. More than three bags is not permitted.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Curbside Garbage Collection","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/resident-services/garbage-recycling-waste/curbside-garbage-collection","summary":"rules page: weekly garbage/organics/recycling; out by 7 a.m., not before 7 p.m. prior day; first bag free, 2nd needs 1 tag, 3rd 2 tags, max 3 bags; tags $5; 18 kg bag limit.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"32101b25e0a9da8661298b45ecb99aa302130906a59ca4a0d9e0212d7351adb4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/32101b25e0a9da8661298b45ecb99aa302130906a59ca4a0d9e0212d7351adb4.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"First bag of garbage is free, a second bag requires one tag, a third bag requires two tags. More than three bags is not permitted.","accepted_or_banned":"Blue box: glass, plastic, metal; grey box or a second blue box: paper and small cardboard items; green bin items in compostable bags.","fee":"First bag of garbage is free; garbage bag tags cost $5.00; second bag requires one tag, third requires two tags."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"collection occurs weekly","sorting_required":"Recycling must be sorted into proper streams.","container_or_bag_limit":"Collection Limits > Garbage and Organics","accepted_or_banned":"Collection Limits","fee":"Collection Limits > Garbage and Organics"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/garbage-recycling/curbside-garbage-collection/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill & Recycling Depot","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/resident-services/garbage-recycling-waste/landfill-recycling-depot","summary":"rules page: Grey Road 13 depot, residents/property owners only, $15 minimum scale charge, free yard waste, hazardous waste depot, accepted materials; links 2026 Solid Waste Management Fees By-law 2025-78.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"512b3b23df9f3364d200de47b0a67d6528c73b713eef3c4d96935b35cfb0b80f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/512b3b23df9f3364d200de47b0a67d6528c73b713eef3c4d96935b35cfb0b80f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Accepts household waste/recycling, yard waste, bulky items, hazardous waste; hazardous depot bans explosives, flares, ammunition, unidentified/infectious/industrial/commercial/agricultural/Asbestos waste, leaking containers.","fee":"Minimum $15.00 charge; commercial rates; higher fees for unsorted loads; yard waste free; bulky items additional fees; hazardous waste free."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Accepted Materials; Hazardous Waste Depot","fee":"Fees and Charges; Hazardous Waste Depot"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/garbage-recycling/landfill-recycling-depot/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management and Litter Control By-law (by-law page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/town-hall/laws-corporate-documents/find-law/waste-management-and-litter-control-law","summary":"Town by-law page for By-law 2023-69 with synopsis and schedule list.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ea2b92ae0dd1cbb62df0e3ba0d053672fa0a92bfee6ac73d39d57bf3a2b40c4d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ea2b92ae0dd1cbb62df0e3ba0d053672fa0a92bfee6ac73d39d57bf3a2b40c4d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Non-collectible: construction/demolition debris, over limit, over weight, prohibited, unsorted, bulky waste."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"Schedule \"E\"","accepted_or_banned":"construction/demolition debris, over limit, over weight, prohibited, unsorted, bulky"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/garbage-recycling/waste-management-and-litter-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management and Litter Control By-law 2023-69","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-10-30","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/media/11869","summary":"Regulates collection and disposal of garbage, organics and recyclables, the Solid Waste Disposal Site, and litter. Schedules cover accepted materials, curbside preparation and limits, and $100 administrative penalties (e.g. set-out before 7 p.m. the day prior, over-limit bags).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"3be23c1a765bb8b940f87307d0d3b4ee3f21f546be370e7c86359b54b43792b1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-69","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3be23c1a765bb8b940f87307d0d3b4ee3f21f546be370e7c86359b54b43792b1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: Weekly; Recyclables: Weekly","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"1st bag or container no charge, 2nd bag or container must have one Tag, 3rd bag or container must have two tags, 4th bag or container not permitted; 125 litre capacity","accepted_or_banned":"Prohibited Waste includes Pathological Waste, any Waste in a semi-liquid or liquid form, Household Hazardous Waste, asbestos.","fee":"appropriate fee for that type of Waste, as set out in the current applicable Fees By-law"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Schedule \"D\"","sorting_required":"s. 3.2.1","container_or_bag_limit":"Schedule \"D\"","accepted_or_banned":"s. 1.5 (definition of \"Prohibited Waste\")","fee":"s. 4.1.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2023-69/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2025-61, Fees related to Planning Matters and Engineering Services and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Planning fees (Schedules A/B) and engineering fees (Schedule C) for planning matters and engineering services. Notable fees: Minor Variance $2,954; Pre-Consultation Fee $500; Information Meeting Request Form $250; Standard Agreement Fee $9,685; Technical Review Fee Large Scale $16,395. Effective date: January 1, 2026; January 1, 2027; January 1, 2028.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-61, Fees related to Planning Matters and Engineering Services","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-11/2025-61%20By-law%20For%20Fees%20related%20to%20Planning%20Matters%20and%20Engineering%20Services_Redacted.pdf","summary":"Planning application and engineering service fees by-law. PDF is image-only so text not verified; title taken from the Town by-law page link.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7f25f053e68686dcf121213ba9a356414375dacde7d619bc4a7395fc9df30dd9","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-61","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f25f053e68686dcf121213ba9a356414375dacde7d619bc4a7395fc9df30dd9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Planning fees (Schedules A/B) and engineering fees (Schedule C) for planning matters and engineering services.","notable_fees":"Minor Variance $2,954; Pre-Consultation Fee $500; Information Meeting Request Form $250; Standard Agreement Fee $9,685; Technical Review Fee Large Scale $16,395.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026; January 1, 2027; January 1, 2028"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Fees related to Planning Matters and Engineering Services","notable_fees":"Schedule A-3, Item 5; Schedule B-3, Items 1, 4, 5; Schedule C, Item 1","effective_date":"s. 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/fees/bylaw-2025-61/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-77, Imposition and Collection of Fees and Charges for Certain Municipal Services and Activities for 2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-01","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-12/By-law%202025-77%20-%20Being%20a%20By-law%20for%20the%20Imposition%20and%20Collection%20of%20Fees%20and%20Charges%20for%20Certain%20Municipal%20Services%20and%20Activities.pdf","summary":"Town of The Blue Mountains 2026 general fees by-law under Municipal Act s.391; schedules for finance and administration, fire, roads, community services, paid parking, ice rentals, EV charging, harbour services. 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{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by 2026 Interim Property Tax Levy By-law 2026-02 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: two instalments, Thursday, August 20, 2026, and Tuesday, October 20, 2026. Penalty interest: interest charges in the amount of 1.25 per cent shall be imposed on the amount of taxes due and unpaid on the first day of each and every month.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Interim Property Tax Levy By-law 2026-02","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/town-hall/bylaws-corporate-documents/find-bylaw/2026-interim-property-tax-levy-bylaw","summary":"Adopted Town of The Blue Mountains By-law 2026-02 for the levy and collection of 2026 interim property taxes.","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"2026-02","link_dead":true},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-34 — 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-22","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2026-06/2026-34-By-law-2026-Tax-Rates%20%285%29.pdf","summary":"Establishes 2026 municipal and education tax rates by class and sets penalty and interest in default; 1.25% penalty and 1.25% monthly interest. 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Tax certificate $90.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1e2607bec4ea2aacc60fab71dba470937e6772cdfa56cb0fc30298332a8a04a7","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e2607bec4ea2aacc60fab71dba470937e6772cdfa56cb0fc30298332a8a04a7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2003-14 - Fence By-law (Office Consolidation incl. 2007-19, 2008-05) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metre above grade. Max height rear side: 2 metres above grade.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2003-14 - Fence By-law (Office Consolidation incl. 2007-19, 2008-05)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-01-27","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2021-09/2003-14-Fence-By-law.pdf","summary":"Maximum fence height in a Residential Zone is 2m in any side or rear yard and 1m in any front yard; 2.5m is allowed on the portion of a lot abutting land in a non-residential zone (but not above 2m in a side/rear yard or 1m in a front yard abutting a right-of-way), and 3.2m for a tennis-court enclosure set","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9971a411dccb2d034e489b9cc4210df815e45efbdd3c12a4f1315181368c7cf3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9971a411dccb2d034e489b9cc4210df815e45efbdd3c12a4f1315181368c7cf3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 metres above grade","max_height_front":"1 metre above grade","sight_triangle":"No person shall construct any fence in a sight triangle; triangle formed by street lines with points 9 metres from intersection","prohibited_materials":"Barbed, razor or similar wire or material; solid panel metal, steel or concrete in Residential Zone"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4 — 'more than two (2) metres above grade in any side or rear yard'","max_height_front":"s. 4 — 'more than one (1) metre above grade in any front yard'","sight_triangle":"s. 7 — 'No person shall construct or cause to be constructed any fence in a sight triangle'","prohibited_materials":"s. 9 — 'barbed, razor or similar wire or material'; s. 8 — 'solid panel members of metal, steel or concrete'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/fences/bylaw-2003-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Fence By-law 2002-8 (Office Consolidation, Dec 2021)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-01-28","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/Swimming-Pool-Fence-By-law-2002-8-Office-Consolidation-12-20-21.pdf","summary":"Every privately-owned outdoor swimming pool must be enclosed by a fence at least 153cm (60 inches) high, located not less than 1.8m and not more than 10.0m from the pool (the maximum distance does not apply on lots in a Registered Plan of Subdivision). Openings must not pass a 3.8cm (1.5 inch) sphere - up to 10cm (4 inches) where","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4a7e9a307791163ba08e0ad9590552979adf2fa9f5bc18a747c20817d78e967d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-8","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a7e9a307791163ba08e0ad9590552979adf2fa9f5bc18a747c20817d78e967d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Pool must be enclosed by fence not less than 153 cm (60 inches) high; gates must have self-closing and self-latching devices.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, similar dangerous characteristics, or electric current-conducting devices prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1: 'No person shall construct or cause to be constructed a swimming pool without having first obtained a swimming pool fence permit'","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.1; s. 6.9","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/fences/bylaw-2002-8/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2026-40 - Backyard Hens By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: 6. Permit or licence: Registration with Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) Family Food program required; no fee stated. Setback: 2 metres from any lot line; 10 metres from any dwelling on adjacent lot; 15 metres from church, business, or school lot.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-40 - Backyard Hens By-law","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-13","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/2026-40%20By-law%20to%20Regulate%20the%20Keeping%20of%20Backyard%20Hens%20within%20Residential%20Zones.pdf","summary":"Permits up to 6 hens (no roosters) per residential lot; hens must be 4+ months old, kept in the rear yard, coop+run under 10 sq.m combined, coop/run max 2m high, set back 2m from lot lines and 10m from a neighbouring dwelling; sale of eggs/products and on-site slaughter prohibited.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b41804a7caeae3f7739eab90da9395811ba86b1e550b755989f827f5f9b1357d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b41804a7caeae3f7739eab90da9395811ba86b1e550b755989f827f5f9b1357d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"6","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"Registration with Chicken Farmers of Ontario (CFO) Family Food program required; no fee stated","setback":"2 metres from any lot line; 10 metres from any dwelling on adjacent lot; 15 metres from church, business, or school lot"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2 — \"residents of Residential Zones to keep hens as an accessory use\"","max_hens":"s. 3.a","roosters_prohibited":"s. 3.b","permit_or_licence":"s. 9.a","setback":"s. 6.b; s. 6.c; s. 6.d"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/backyard-hens/bylaw-2026-40/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law 2010-68 - Tree Preservation By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Boulevard trees: no person shall destroy trees on land owned, controlled or managed by the Municipality or County of Grey.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2010-68 - Tree Preservation By-law","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-10-13","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2021-09/2010-68%20Tree%20Preservation%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits destroying/injuring a tree identified for preservation under an approved tree preservation plan or agreement, or any tree on land owned/controlled by the Town or Grey County; permits/exemptions for arborist-certified hazardous-tree removal and farm operations.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5a57a9cb5c1e209ecc474eda6790e6fad5aea3ad20969005f21564f0be83ffe1","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-68","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a57a9cb5c1e209ecc474eda6790e6fad5aea3ad20969005f21564f0be83ffe1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"trees identified on a tree preservation plan or municipal agreement; or trees on municipally-owned/controlled/managed land; 'tree' defined as single-stemmed woody plant capable of reaching at least 4 metres height at maturity","replacement_required":"court may order person to replant trees in such manner and within such period as the court considers appropriate, including any silvicultural treatment necessary to re-establish the tree","boulevard_trees":"no person shall destroy trees on land owned, controlled or managed by the Municipality or County of Grey","fine_range":"first conviction: not more than $10,000.00 or $1,000.00 per tree, whichever is greater; subsequent conviction: not more than $20,000.00 or $2,500.00 per tree, whichever is greater"},"fact_citations":{"applies_to_private_property":"s. 2(a)","protected_threshold":"s. 2(a); s. 2(b); s. 1: 'has reached or can reach a height of at least 4 metres at physiological maturity'","replacement_required":"s. 6(3)","boulevard_trees":"s. 2(b)","fine_range":"s. 6(1)(a) and s. 6(1)(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/trees/bylaw-2010-68/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law No. 2025-40 (Being a By-law under the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23, respecting Permits and Related Matters) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use of a building. Permit fees: Permit Fee = SI x A; minimum fee $150.00 unless otherwise noted. Fees set in: Town's Fees and Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law No. 2025-40 (Being a By-law under the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, c.23, respecting Permits and Related Matters)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-07-14","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-07/2025-40%20Building%20By-law_Redacted.pdf","summary":"Town's Building By-law under Building Code Act s.7 (cited 'Building By-Law'): defines Chief Building Official, complete-application and conditional-permit requirements, permit classes. OCR'd scanned PDF (24pp), enacted 14 July 2025.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"3658b4d423966efd885afc7c77ea1ee8479b67e5c2e19258148b892595e01f0a","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3658b4d423966efd885afc7c77ea1ee8479b67e5c2e19258148b892595e01f0a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition or change of use of a building.","fee_basis":"Permit Fee = SI x A; minimum fee $150.00 unless otherwise noted.","fees_location":"Town's Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\", s. 2(a); Schedule \"A\", s. 4(a)","fees_location":"s. 7.2","authority":"s. 2.1(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/building-permits/code-2025-40/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law No. 2025-40 — Schedule A (Classes of Permits, Payments, and Fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-07-14","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2025-07/2025-40%20Building%20By-law%20-%20Schedule%20A.pdf","summary":"Fee schedule attached to By-law 2025-40: minimum partial payment at application, permit-fee calculation formula, fee categories for detached/semi/townhouse/duplex/triplex vs. commercial/industrial/institutional/multi-residential buildings.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d0a1d16a5b198f25149e8d1c06e7340f93028fad42b1b94aa40338b584d59539","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0a1d16a5b198f25149e8d1c06e7340f93028fad42b1b94aa40338b584d59539.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by 2026 Development Charges Pamphlet (By-law 2024-29) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: Varies by service area: $24,368 (Swiss Meadows) to $108,912 (Osler) per single/semi-detached unit. Charge per apartment unit: Varies by service area: $16,402 (Swiss Meadows) to $73,311 (Osler) per apartment unit. Non-residential charge: Varies by service area: $95.86/m2 (Swiss Meadows) to $773.04/m2 (Clarksburg) of gross floor area; Town Wide Uniform Charge $95.86/m2.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Development Charges Pamphlet (By-law 2024-29)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2026-04/2026%20Development%20Charges%20Pamphlet%20-%20TBM%20-%20March%2025%202026.pdf","summary":"Pamphlet dated March 25, 2026 (By-law 2024-29). Town-wide uniform charge $24,368 per single/semi ($11,226 soft services + $13,142 roads); $21,870 other multiples; $16,402 apartment; $95.86/m2 non-residential. Water/wastewater added by service area (e.g. Craigleith total $41,364 single). Grey County DCs additional.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"25fa290c37820fa6ea3034e69da0ae613c1b4e61e7d0919210c36ba9fd9840af","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25fa290c37820fa6ea3034e69da0ae613c1b4e61e7d0919210c36ba9fd9840af.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Varies by service area: $24,368 (Swiss Meadows) to $108,912 (Osler) per single/semi-detached unit","apartment_charge":"Varies by service area: $16,402 (Swiss Meadows) to $73,311 (Osler) per apartment unit","non_residential_charge":"Varies by service area: $95.86/m2 (Swiss Meadows) to $773.04/m2 (Clarksburg) of gross floor area; Town Wide Uniform Charge $95.86/m2","services_covered":"Fire; Police; Public Works; Wastewater; Roads and Related; Water Works; Parks and Recreation; Library; By-Law; Solid Waste; Development Related Studies","exemptions":"Some forms of institutional enlargement and temporary structures are exempt"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Total Development Charges by Service Area","apartment_charge":"Total Development Charges by Service Area","non_residential_charge":"Non-Residential Development Charges","services_covered":"List of Services to which Development Charges relate","exemptions":"Some forms of institutional enlargement, and temporary structures are exempt"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/development-charges/bylaw-2024-29/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 2024-29","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-15","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2026-04/By-law%202024-29%20Development%20Charges%20TBM.pdf","summary":"Town-wide and service-area development charges by-law for The Blue Mountains; charges payable at building permit issuance.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"2b7cf09bea42359793a3d44f4ce7b8c845a65888075b6437b8f4ad3d2e215c3f","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b7cf09bea42359793a3d44f4ce7b8c845a65888075b6437b8f4ad3d2e215c3f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$22,639 (Swiss Meadows) to $101,183 (Osler) per single/semi unit by service area, e.g. Craigleith $38,427 (Schedule C-1, 2024 by-law rates)","apartment_charge":"$15,237 (Swiss Meadows) to $68,109 (Osler) per apartment unit by service area, e.g. Craigleith $25,867 (Schedule C-3, 2024 by-law rates)","non_residential_charge":"$89.06 (Swiss Meadows) to $718.18 (Clarksburg) per sq.m GFA by service area, e.g. Craigleith $198.28 (Schedule D, 2024 by-law rates)","services_covered":"Public Library; Fire; Police; Parks & Recreation; By-law Enforcement; Solid Waste Management; Development Related Studies; Public Works; Roads & Related Services; Waterworks; Sanitary Sewage.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; non-profit housing; colleges/universities; inclusionary affordable units; municipalities/boards; industrial enlargement ≤50%; public hospitals; places of worship; agricultural use without municipal water/sewer; temporary buildings; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable on first building permit; subdivision/consent agreement components on agreement execution; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments beginning earlier of occupancy permit or first occupation; site plan/zoning rates as of application.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually commencing Jan 1, 2025 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; expires ten years after coming into force."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule C-1","apartment_charge":"Schedule C-3","non_residential_charge":"Schedule D","services_covered":"s. 6","exemptions":"ss. 18–20, 22–23","payment_timing":"s. 16(2)-(3), (9)-(10)","indexing_expiry":"ss. 15, 31"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/development-charges/bylaw-2024-29-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2024 Consolidated DC Background Study (Hemson)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2026-04/HEMSON_Town%20of%20The%20Blue%20Mountains%202024%20Consolidated%20DC%20Background%20Study_02Apr26.pdf","summary":"Background study supporting the DC by-law; not opened.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"6cfb5705618ff89f4ddeff8d3dc45db85ce8a72590e3b5d18526dfdbaa0ca6a4","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6cfb5705618ff89f4ddeff8d3dc45db85ce8a72590e3b5d18526dfdbaa0ca6a4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/development-charges/2024-consolidated-dc-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/planning-building-construction/development-charges","summary":"Town DC page: payable at building permit; links by-law, pamphlet, background study, treasurer statements; Grey County DCs separate.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"73d896c5de2dba908ae454bf692812f2ff7db3caeaac4a077b6c4a73614227ab","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/73d896c5de2dba908ae454bf692812f2ff7db3caeaac4a077b6c4a73614227ab.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/development-charges/development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Blue Mountains, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/town-hall/bylaws-corporate-documents/find-bylaw","summary":"Official Town of The Blue Mountains by-law directory and index (by-laws 1998 to present).","capture_sha256":"c1f07e821c159723f0c9c5d659cc9edef2255c58be3b8e1e9da5641b57060dc5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c1f07e821c159723f0c9c5d659cc9edef2255c58be3b8e1e9da5641b57060dc5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/other/find-a-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Charitable Donations Receipt Policy (POL-COR-13-18), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Charitable Donations Receipt Policy (POL-COR-13-18)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-13-18-Charitable-Donations-Receipt-Policy.pdf","summary":"Charitable donations receipt policy, approved April 2013 (no exact day stated).","capture_sha256":"dad82a6d8521e03c78f1e9f05ca8f0fe5e1be0f76e543be2e5b8b605b6b3f9ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dad82a6d8521e03c78f1e9f05ca8f0fe5e1be0f76e543be2e5b8b605b6b3f9ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/grants/charitable-donations-receipt-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance Standards & Level of Service Policy (POL-COR-19-01), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance Standards & Level of Service Policy (POL-COR-19-01)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-01-30","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-19-01-Winter-Maintenance-Standards-and-Level-of-Service-Policy.pdf","summary":"Winter maintenance standards and level of service policy, approved Jan 30 2019.","capture_sha256":"6883a42a6cd4035ca742b8f054dbdc5221edbebec96a29bd0391c6fb2dbef36d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6883a42a6cd4035ca742b8f054dbdc5221edbebec96a29bd0391c6fb2dbef36d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/winter-services/winter-maintenance-standards-level-of-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Hiring of Employees Policy (POL-COR-22-02); Pregnancy & Parental Leave - Employee Policy (POL-COR-18-06); Pregnancy & Parental Leave - Members of Council Policy (POL-COR-18-07), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Hiring of Employees Policy (POL-COR-22-02)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-02-28","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-03/POL-COR-22-02-Hiring-of-Employees-Policy.pdf","summary":"Hiring of employees policy, approved Feb 28 2022.","capture_sha256":"1b7cb7cdba2fb497cf79898a3eabc3d770af126cc4b9bcb126557bca2c12a2e3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1b7cb7cdba2fb497cf79898a3eabc3d770af126cc4b9bcb126557bca2c12a2e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/hr-personnel/hiring-of-employees-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pregnancy & Parental Leave - Employee Policy (POL-COR-18-06)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-07-09","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-18-06-Pregnancy-and-Parental-Leave-Employee-Policy.pdf","summary":"Employee pregnancy and parental leave policy, approved July 9 2018.","capture_sha256":"6b0fe0f5cac2c122e71e8dc58d1f35422bc9a88fa655e74cb40a9fcaa2e7f6af","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6b0fe0f5cac2c122e71e8dc58d1f35422bc9a88fa655e74cb40a9fcaa2e7f6af.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/hr-personnel/pregnancy-parental-leave-employee-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pregnancy & Parental Leave - Members of Council Policy (POL-COR-18-07)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-07-09","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-18-07-Pregnancy-and-Parental-Leave-for-Members-of-Council.pdf","summary":"Pregnancy and parental leave policy for members of Council, approved July 9 2018.","capture_sha256":"31abb4c70dfa8beed056d31844a0cdf8cbdc83d687c148b5145c350b8ec4c3f2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/31abb4c70dfa8beed056d31844a0cdf8cbdc83d687c148b5145c350b8ec4c3f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/hr-personnel/pregnancy-parental-leave-members-of-council-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Records and Information Management Policy (POL-COR-22-01), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Records and Information Management Policy (POL-COR-22-01)","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-02-28","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-03/POL-COR-22-01-Records-and-Information-Management-Policy.pdf","summary":"Records and information management policy, approved Feb 28 2022.","capture_sha256":"1f8301fa43ae76a94eccbb8f2c0032c272f9041ccb6ed8b6a2798eb8caf6e7d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1f8301fa43ae76a94eccbb8f2c0032c272f9041ccb6ed8b6a2798eb8caf6e7d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/privacy-records/records-and-information-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 4 adopted policies on file: Flag Protocol and Proclamation Policy (POL-COR-21-01); Public Art Policy (POL-COR-12-15); Social Media Policy (POL-COR-18-10); Virtual Public Meetings/Public Engagement During a Declared State of Emergency Policy (POL-COR-20-01), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Flag Protocol and Proclamation Policy (POL-COR-21-01)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-05-08","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2024-03/POL-COR-21-01-Flag-Protocol-and-Proclamation-Policy_0.pdf","summary":"Flag protocol and proclamation policy, approved May 8 2023.","capture_sha256":"2d9d3555dc14c6eecde236844fcd7010d8eae399874f1ff3f618e732a9b866a8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2d9d3555dc14c6eecde236844fcd7010d8eae399874f1ff3f618e732a9b866a8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/communications/flag-protocol-and-proclamation-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Art Policy (POL-COR-12-15)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-10-09","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/POL-COR-12-15-Public-Art-Policy_0.pdf","summary":"Public art policy, approved by Council Oct 9 2018.","capture_sha256":"3c3575cbf720d0ec2b0bb12a8594e5c238cbcd5ac649acc2fad836206b979b78","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3c3575cbf720d0ec2b0bb12a8594e5c238cbcd5ac649acc2fad836206b979b78.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/communications/public-art-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy (POL-COR-18-10)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-17","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-18-10-Social-Media-Policy.pdf","summary":"Social media policy, approved Dec 17 2018.","capture_sha256":"f70533c9c79996527a906c2adced5575222d3273b87ac6cc7d319b7e1a9274fe","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f70533c9c79996527a906c2adced5575222d3273b87ac6cc7d319b7e1a9274fe.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/communications/social-media-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Virtual Public Meetings/Public Engagement During a Declared State of Emergency Policy (POL-COR-20-01)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-06-29","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-20-01-Virtual-Public-Meetings-Public-Engagement-in-Declared-Emergency.pdf","summary":"Policy for virtual public meetings and engagement during declared emergencies, approved June 29 2020.","capture_sha256":"29afaae9a94d83f66f2fc10e838f039aa9d63495ec746701babe31b5caba1db5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/29afaae9a94d83f66f2fc10e838f039aa9d63495ec746701babe31b5caba1db5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/communications/virtual-public-meetings-public-engagement-during-a-declared/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 7 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Policy (POL-COR-17-07); Building Division Rate Stabilization Reserve Fund Policy (POL-COR-16-03); Commodity Price Hedging Policy (POL-COR-11-09); Debt Policy (POL-COR-17-01); Development Engineering Reserve Policy (POL-COR-16-02); Legal Reserve Policy (POL-COR-16-04); Tax Billing & Collection Policy (POL-COR-19-03), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Policy 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{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Council Information Technology Usage Policy (POL-COR-14-03); Information Technology Acceptable Use Policy (POL-COR-12-13), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"technology","label":"Technology","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council Information Technology Usage Policy (POL-COR-14-03)","category":"technology","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-09-03","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-05/POL-COR-14-03-Council-Information-Technology-Usage-Policy.pdf","summary":"Council IT usage policy, approved Sept 3 2014.","capture_sha256":"853efc25b5b9b009d0b07fd2cd120b8b97f1e5a35c4054a815dbb854d0da6a82","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/853efc25b5b9b009d0b07fd2cd120b8b97f1e5a35c4054a815dbb854d0da6a82.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/technology/council-information-technology-usage-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Information Technology Acceptable Use Policy (POL-COR-12-13)","category":"technology","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-24","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2022-01/POL-COR-12-13-Information-Technology-Acceptable-Use-Policy.pdf","summary":"IT acceptable use policy, approved by Council Feb 24 2020.","capture_sha256":"bae2751525a48d715b6fe6b2f9106cb7cbc716667dc8c279e1263af6273382ab","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bae2751525a48d715b6fe6b2f9106cb7cbc716667dc8c279e1263af6273382ab.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/technology/information-technology-acceptable-use-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/technology/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Code of Conduct for Members of Council, Local Boards and Advisory Committees Policy (POL-COR-21-06), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Code of Conduct for Members of Council, Local Boards and Advisory Committees Policy (POL-COR-21-06)","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-11-22","document_url":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/sites/default/files/2024-11/POL.COR_.21.06%20Code%20of%20Conduct%20for%20Members%20of%20Council%20Local%20Boards%20and%20Advisory%20Committees.pdf","summary":"Code of conduct for members of Council, local boards and advisory committees, approved Nov 22 2021.","capture_sha256":"974141271186dec4de7548f9df224e143f98868f1abf437cf6e8fcef9f88b9a5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/974141271186dec4de7548f9df224e143f98868f1abf437cf6e8fcef9f88b9a5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/conduct-ethics/code-of-conduct-for-members-of-council-local-boards-and/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Town of The Blue Mountains, Ontario has 6 adopted policies on file: Accessibility Standards for Customer Service Policy (POL-COR-17-04); Affordability Policy for Water and Wastewater Service Extensions (POL-COR-17-02); Cemetery Master Plan (Thornbury-Clarksburg Union Cemetery); Corporate Strategic Plan 2026-2027 (Our Path Forward); Local Servicing Policy and Guidelines (POL-COR-14-02); Unconnected Vacant Lots Fronting Municipal Water and Wastewater Services Policy (POL-COR-13-21), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Standards for Customer Service Policy 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{"answer":"The Blue Mountains, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001788","municipality":"The Blue Mountains","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.thebluemountains.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-blue-mountains/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Regulation By-law 65-2000, verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (for listed acts including construction, trade, household tools, loudspeakers). Exemptions: Emergency measures for health/safety/property; normal farming practices under the Farm Practices Protection Act; ringing of bells for religious services.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Regulation By-law 65-2000","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-09-11","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/noise-regulation","summary":"Adopted Nation Municipality By-law 65-2000 prohibiting and regulating noise (motorized conveyances, construction, signalling devices) throughout the municipality.","capture_sha256":"7ee48cd56cf6dabe6806ff620dd1e8b51a5bab0015e67e34e95cadcaa80a1713","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"65-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ee48cd56cf6dabe6806ff620dd1e8b51a5bab0015e67e34e95cadcaa80a1713.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (for listed acts including construction, trade, household tools, loudspeakers)","exemptions":"Emergency measures for health/safety/property; normal farming practices under the Farm Practices Protection Act; ringing of bells for religious services."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"\"between the hours of 11:00 p. and 6:00 a.m.\"","exemptions":"\"emergency measures taken for the immediate health, safety or welfare\"; \"normal farming practices in accordance with the\"; \"except for religious services\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/noise/bylaw-65-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 61-2022 - Animal Care and Control By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 61-2022 - Animal Care and Control By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-13","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/animal-care-control","summary":"The Nation forbids dogs running at large and requires a leash (max 2.4 m) off the owner's land except in off-leash parks. At-large dogs are impounded ($50 pick-up, $30/day). Limit of 3 dogs per dwelling unless licensed as a kennel; kennel/purebred licence $100. Vicious dogs must be muzzled and leashed. Restricts exotic animals.","discovered_by":"onbc-acob-refile","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"06d3a5fd1bd9183f5a8590aaf032bf68e09353cab8d530fa5451dd56bf81e1f9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06d3a5fd1bd9183f5a8590aaf032bf68e09353cab8d530fa5451dd56bf81e1f9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/backyard-hens/bylaw-61-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"The Nation frequently accessed by-laws","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/by-law-enforcement/frequently-accessed-by-laws","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"dda1d6b7567e9291156e76a46413b8681c44afeb9f9572161d04d3117accdbaf","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dda1d6b7567e9291156e76a46413b8681c44afeb9f9572161d04d3117accdbaf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/other/frequently-accessed-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law 2-2006 (The Nation Municipality), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law 2-2006 (The Nation Municipality)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/media/file/zoning-by-law-02-2006","summary":"The Nation Municipality Zoning By-law 2-2006, 138 pages: administration, zones (R1-R4, CG, A, RU, etc.), permitted uses, setbacks, parking. Municipality notes recent ZBL amendments (2026) separately.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"fd394dfc5315d482268856dd30e1e7b97485f6160a6c05a6ac7565b173fa2aa1","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd394dfc5315d482268856dd30e1e7b97485f6160a6c05a6ac7565b173fa2aa1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/zoning/bylaw-2-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies: Zoning","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/zoning","summary":"Municipal by-law listing entry linking the PDF of Zoning By-Law 02-2006.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b820bf22a6e10dbe164fbbdaf99117d065e03a5555fa0d5d65b393517d9f5894","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b820bf22a6e10dbe164fbbdaf99117d065e03a5555fa0d5d65b393517d9f5894.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/zoning/by-laws-and-policies-zoning/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/build-plan-invest/zoning-planning-development/zoning-by-law","summary":"Municipality page describing the Zoning By-law, zone categories and amendment process.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"6e8cf4f93caf1bf15daf4d3afa059965597874c4fbaca1bb377b6f57887b69d3","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e8cf4f93caf1bf15daf4d3afa059965597874c4fbaca1bb377b6f57887b69d3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/zoning/zoning-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-law 44-2025, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 44-2025","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-28","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/parking-regulation","summary":"Adopted Nation Municipality By-law 44-2025 regulating vehicle parking (general prohibitions, winter restrictions, municipal property, enforcement); passed in open council 2025-04-28 with fine schedule for by-law 44-2025.","capture_sha256":"81d112606e87fb227d02148e620d34a2c72aa8ae192749c35e24bbec97a7849f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81d112606e87fb227d02148e620d34a2c72aa8ae192749c35e24bbec97a7849f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Director or Deputy Director of Public Works may declare a temporary winter parking restriction; during a declared restriction, no person shall park on any highway until lifted (no fixed dates or hours stated)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 4.1, s. 4.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/parking-snow/bylaw-44-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Clean Yards By-law No. 71-2023, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law No. 71-2023","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-05-29","document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/clean-yards","summary":"Requires refuse, debris and vermin-attracting material be kept off yards, grass and weeds cut under 20 cm, derelict/unlicensed vehicles not stored, composting rules; $300 set fines; costs added to tax roll.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2b11d3cdfeec0b12d6e7bc770bb35039437cf80942611bb546914fbf150405ca","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"71-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b11d3cdfeec0b12d6e7bc770bb35039437cf80942611bb546914fbf150405ca.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Land must be clear of garbage, refuse, debris, waste, infestation, weeds/turf grass over 20 cm, overgrown vegetation, holes/excavations, and unsafe or hazardous conditions.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order to remedy; if not remedied, Municipality may cause remediation at owner/occupier's expense and recover costs by invoice, court proceedings, or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1(a)-(e); s. 2.2","enforcement":"s. 5.1, 5.6, 7.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/property-maintenance/bylaw-71-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards (by-law enforcement page)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/by-law-enforcement/frequently-accessed-by-laws/clean-yards","summary":"rules page: summarises the Clean Yards By-law (grass over 20 cm, derelict vehicles, debris) and enforcement.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"28cf028f6c3b43fa97517982195883d9846804d6686ed45752e2bf317bc34e97","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/28cf028f6c3b43fa97517982195883d9846804d6686ed45752e2bf317bc34e97.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/property-maintenance/clean-yards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Control of Discharges to Municipal Sewers By-law No. 6-2025 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Billing basis: metered. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Control of Discharges to Municipal Sewers By-law No. 6-2025","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-24","document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/control-discharges-municipal-sewers","summary":"Sewer-use by-law controlling discharges to municipal sewers under Municipal Act ss.11(1)3 and 87; repeals By-law 107-2012.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c325c1b35761bd33464134d0f4bafe48f01c8abf6700100381901da1997e5b7a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c325c1b35761bd33464134d0f4bafe48f01c8abf6700100381901da1997e5b7a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 17.1.1(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/water-sewer/bylaw-6-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulation of Water Supply By-law No. 5-2025","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/regulation-water-supply","summary":"Regulates municipal water supply: connections, metering, billing and outdoor water-use restrictions; repeals 63-2002, 26-2008, 117-2016, 63-2020, 53-2021. Site lists adoption as February 4, 2024 (by-law number 5-2025).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"10e0506f42a33f2a46ee0a4b0906175f52ef2206b0d99688a9311ca327726369","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10e0506f42a33f2a46ee0a4b0906175f52ef2206b0d99688a9311ca327726369.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/water-sewer/regulations-5-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Understand your Utility Bill (rates page)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/water-wastewater/understand-your-utility-bill","summary":"rates page: 2026 Limoges water $2.62/m3 (<40 m3), $3.51 (41-50), $5.96 (51-60), $6.96 (>61); backwash $0.24/m3. St-Isidore $3.19/$3.98/$6.02/$7.02. Wastewater annual fixed $658.80 in 4 instalments of $164.70. Meters read quarterly; 1.25%/month late penalty.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"3f2057755f24531477a40b33850abf3510188d6f3ef87496b40ff79187b854c5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3f2057755f24531477a40b33850abf3510188d6f3ef87496b40ff79187b854c5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/water-sewer/understand-your-utility-bill/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Restrictions (outdoor water use, May 1 - Sept 30)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/by-law-enforcement/frequently-accessed-by-laws/water-restrictions","summary":"Summary page: sprinklers/unattended hoses limited to 7-10 p.m.; odd addresses Tue/Thu/Sat, even addresses Mon/Wed/Fri; none Sundays; exemption permits for new lawns/trees.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"51bc56e4db69411b4e7f758a8548ad7f54a56578ec3a669807ad3a59a7a7acb3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51bc56e4db69411b4e7f758a8548ad7f54a56578ec3a669807ad3a59a7a7acb3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/water-sewer/water-restrictions/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage Collection and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: All loads are measured by volume; tipping fees for waste disposal can be found in our Fees and Charges. Accepted or banned: Yard waste, tires, scrap metal, electronics, solid waste, construction/demolition waste, appliances, sand/concrete, shingles, furniture. Collection schedule: one (1) weekly curbside pick-up of household waste only.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage Collection","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection","summary":"rules page: curb 7 p.m. prior evening to 7 a.m.; max 2 bags per property per week; extra bags need $2 sticker; 23 kg limit; weekday zone schedule.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e671683f54cc4d7d85a5e585b996b5f410135474326c264187703d2eec91d503","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e671683f54cc4d7d85a5e585b996b5f410135474326c264187703d2eec91d503.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/garbage-recycling/garbage-collection/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill Sites","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/garbage-recycling/landfill-sites","summary":"rules page: Limoges and Fournier landfills, Thu-Sat hours, residents only, free and fee-based accepted materials, tipping fees on Fees and Charges page.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b38568a33408ed94e0169932ec738f2c0805d0c72f58f0e2e7c94120f3a34090","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b38568a33408ed94e0169932ec738f2c0805d0c72f58f0e2e7c94120f3a34090.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Yard waste, tires, scrap metal, electronics, solid waste, construction/demolition waste, appliances, sand/concrete, shingles, furniture.","fee":"All loads are measured by volume; tipping fees for waste disposal can be found in our Fees and Charges."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"when properly sorted","accepted_or_banned":"The following items are accepted at the landfill site.","fee":"All loads are measured by volume"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/garbage-recycling/landfill-sites/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-law 131-2021 (consolidation to May 11, 2026)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-13","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/waste-management","summary":"Establishes and operates the municipal waste management system; office consolidation including amendments 126-2025 and 80-2026. Basis for the two-bag weekly limit and bag stickers.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"7777fd74e2265bc3f1397e5d050bb0b28001f70ce766e5852a1aa021fc4157fe","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"131-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7777fd74e2265bc3f1397e5d050bb0b28001f70ce766e5852a1aa021fc4157fe.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"one (1) weekly curbside pick-up of household waste only","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"two bags of garbage per unit per week; extra tags may be purchased","accepted_or_banned":"Landfill accepts source-separated wood, metals, construction waste, earth fill, leaves/branches/grass; household garbage and recyclables banned.","fee":"Treasurer authorized to charge cost of providing a waste management system on all users; extra bag tags $2.00 each; tipping fees per Schedule \"A\"."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 5.1","sorting_required":"s. 7.4","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 6.1","accepted_or_banned":"s. 7.4; s. 7.5","fee":"s. 5.5; Schedule \"B\"; s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/garbage-recycling/bylaw-131-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Nation, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. The Nation issues lottery licences (bingo, raffles, break-open tickets, 50/50, bazaar, media bingo) to eligible Ontario charities through its Municipal Lottery Licensing Officer; eligibility rules listed. No by-law posted.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lotteries (municipal lottery licensing)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/by-law-enforcement/frequently-accessed-by-laws/lotteries","summary":"The Nation issues lottery licences (bingo, raffles, break-open tickets, 50/50, bazaar, media bingo) to eligible Ontario charities through its Municipal Lottery Licensing Officer; eligibility rules listed. No by-law posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c7b56810ed20cdbc7ba100c261eeaa5e23da2023e4f6dd8b90e8c4d02ce1d89a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7b56810ed20cdbc7ba100c261eeaa5e23da2023e4f6dd8b90e8c4d02ce1d89a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/business-licensing/lotteries/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Nation, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. By-laws and policies page for fees and charges; no PDF link found in HTML.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"The Nation Municipal Fees and Charges (by-laws and policies)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/municipal-fees-charges","summary":"By-laws and policies page for fees and charges; no PDF link found in HTML.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c4b2d10de98d2ebdd4915b13bd04299150075dbfd8a6a941fdf8d33208b65ec6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c4b2d10de98d2ebdd4915b13bd04299150075dbfd8a6a941fdf8d33208b65ec6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/fees/the-nation-municipal-fees-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"The Nation Municipality Fees and Charges page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/finance/fees-charges","summary":"HTML table of 2026 fees citing the Fees and Charges By-Law (e.g. commissioning $20, tax certificate $60, ZBA application $1,500, minor variance $500, water meter $850, hall and ice rentals under Recreation User Fee By-Law).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"725372c35eb54d60b7341602bb1d50ca7e9f9c379cff190d8627b374e806b9a2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/725372c35eb54d60b7341602bb1d50ca7e9f9c379cff190d8627b374e806b9a2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/fees/the-nation-municipality-fees-and-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Nation, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Payment methods and pre-authorized plans (12 monthly on the 25th, or 4 installments); late payment charges may apply after due date.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Pay your Tax Bill (The Nation)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/property-taxes/pay-your-tax-bill","summary":"Payment methods and pre-authorized plans (12 monthly on the 25th, or 4 installments); late payment charges may apply after due date.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2af9f26b2848d83125b87a80bc9522df76e0e0174777eadf3da3a78c10d9f5cb","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2af9f26b2848d83125b87a80bc9522df76e0e0174777eadf3da3a78c10d9f5cb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/property-tax/pay-your-tax-bill/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Understand your Tax Bill (The Nation)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/property-taxes/understand-your-tax-bill","summary":"Interim bill is 50% of prior year, due end of March and May; final due last business day of March, May, August, October (four installments).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b064d36c2310a2882e6013519c7261bfb56719a4e56db455157b5ae4f0ae6071","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b064d36c2310a2882e6013519c7261bfb56719a4e56db455157b5ae4f0ae6071.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/property-tax/understand-your-tax-bill/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 18-2023 - Swimming Pool Enclosure By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.2 m. Max height rear side: 2.6 m.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 18-2023 - Swimming Pool Enclosure By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-03","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/swimming-pools","summary":"Requires privately-owned outdoor pools to be enclosed by a permitted fence and self-closing/latching gate before water may be added; sets fence height (4-8 ft), max 4-inch openings, and permit/plan requirements.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5204df87785d241c7610c0f2dae2a12a452215b13bbb2d44b3120caf352d413e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5204df87785d241c7610c0f2dae2a12a452215b13bbb2d44b3120caf352d413e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/fences/bylaw-18-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 93-2026 - Fences","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-08","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/fences","summary":"Maximum fence height on urban and rural residential property is 2.6 metres, dropping to 1.2 metres along a front property line or within a front yard; the Municipal Planner may allow more for topographical reasons. Hedges must be kept trimmed to a maximum width of 1.2m, may not be planted within 1.2m of a property line (except along an exterior","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4c922f80cdd79d4b3bd09a33d2b13cebff4181558313b4f296f7e24d095a76a0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c922f80cdd79d4b3bd09a33d2b13cebff4181558313b4f296f7e24d095a76a0.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.6 m","max_height_front":"1.2 m","permit_required":true,"sight_triangle":"No fence permitted within sight triangle; triangle formed by street lines and a line 6 metres along each street line from intersection point","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, razor wire, electrically charged wire; except agricultural animal confinement; prohibited on residential property"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 6.1","max_height_front":"s. 6.1","permit_required":"s. 12.1","sight_triangle":"s. 2.4; s. 1 (\"Sight Triangle\" definition)","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.1; s. 4.2; s. 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/fences/bylaw-93-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/fences/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 61-2022 - Animal Care and Control By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 61-2022 - Animal Care and Control By-law","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-13","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/animal-care-control","summary":"Livestock - defined to include domestic fowl (chickens, geese, ducks, turkeys, guinea fowl), horses, cattle, goats, swine and sheep - may only be kept where the land is zoned or lawfully used for that purpose (s.63), and no grandfathering exemption is available for livestock (s.75); Schedule 'A' also lists Galliformes and Anseriformes as prohibited animals except where kept as agricultural","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"06d3a5fd1bd9183f5a8590aaf032bf68e09353cab8d530fa5451dd56bf81e1f9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06d3a5fd1bd9183f5a8590aaf032bf68e09353cab8d530fa5451dd56bf81e1f9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/backyard-hens/bylaw-61-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 74-2017 - Tobacco-Free By-law, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 74-2017 - Tobacco-Free By-law","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-07-24","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/tobacco-free","summary":"Bans use of tobacco products (including e-cigarettes/vaping) on all municipal property except small designated smoking areas set back 20m from building entrances, windows, parks and sporting fields; highways exempted.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"199a42fc5d4d127ef582abd24547f7552db224f3d44081938ec865f1e995bd36","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"74-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/199a42fc5d4d127ef582abd24547f7552db224f3d44081938ec865f1e995bd36.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/smoking-vaping/bylaw-74-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 4-2020 - Obstruction of Highways By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct any highway by any means; includes vehicles, materials, debris, snow, agricultural by-products.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 4-2020 - Obstruction of Highways By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-01-27","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/obstruction-highways","summary":"Prohibits obstructing or encumbering municipal highways/streets (parking inoperative vehicles, storing materials/debris, depositing snow/mud) on the road allowance; allows municipal removal at owner's expense; repeals by-laws 62-2000, 67-2003, 12-2014.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a2265bb617066b60426e4b53fb900814420564c959a49c9ae3d72e135f69b40b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2265bb617066b60426e4b53fb900814420564c959a49c9ae3d72e135f69b40b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct any highway by any means; includes vehicles, materials, debris, snow, agricultural by-products."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 3: \"No person shall Obstruct any Highway by any means whatsoever\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/traffic-streets/bylaw-4-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Permits By-law No. 85-2005 (consolidated, as amended by By-law No. 87-2012), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections. Permit fees: Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"A\"; Base Fee plus Additional Cost. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permits By-law No. 85-2005 (consolidated, as amended by By-law No. 87-2012)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-01-09","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/building-permits","summary":"The Nation Municipality's Building Permits By-law, full consolidated text embedded on page. Sets classes of permits & fees (Schedule A, repealed/replaced by By-law 87-2012), administration performance deposit (Schedule B), required plans/drawings (Schedule C). Effective 9 Jan 2006.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ec7d7c734a0668533e3a69d9301fef22e256e45e73adbe7e02180872e8299107","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec7d7c734a0668533e3a69d9301fef22e256e45e73adbe7e02180872e8299107.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"A\"; Base Fee plus Additional Cost.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections","fee_basis":"s. 6.1; Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/building-permits/bylaw-85-2005/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of The Nation, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 63-2023, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $5,457.92 per unit (2026 schedule rate, from Jan 1, 2026, plus construction-price indexing). Charge per apartment unit: $2,889.49 per unit, apartment or multiple attached (2026 schedule rate, from Jan 1, 2026, plus construction-price indexing). Non-residential charge: $2 per sq ft (since Jan 1, 2024).","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 63-2023","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-03","document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/development-charges","summary":"Full by-law text on page; repeals 93-2015 and 8-2016. 2026: $5,457.92 single detached; $4,815.81 semi/duplex; $4,173.70 row/townhouse; $2,889.49 apartment; $2/sq ft non-residential. Payable at building permit; exemptions for 1-2 additional units in existing dwellings.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f6032ead2bf3c1d2f26348c1cac25dad68004fd69cde258501ae45effded07dd","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"63-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6032ead2bf3c1d2f26348c1cac25dad68004fd69cde258501ae45effded07dd.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$5,457.92 per unit (2026 schedule rate, from Jan 1, 2026, plus construction-price indexing)","apartment_charge":"$2,889.49 per unit, apartment or multiple attached (2026 schedule rate, from Jan 1, 2026, plus construction-price indexing)","non_residential_charge":"$2 per sq ft (since Jan 1, 2024)","exemptions":"Enlargements to existing dwelling units; 1–2 additional units in existing single detached; 1 additional unit in any existing residential building; agricultural buildings; places of worship; industrial building enlargements ≤50%","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted up to twice annually per Construction Price Statistics (Ontario Series), Statistics Canada Catalogue No. 62-007; incremental annual increases over 5-year period of By-law"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 63-2023","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 63-2023","non_residential_charge":"s. 8; Schedule \"A\" to By-law No. 63-2023","exemptions":"s. 4; s. 9; s. 13","indexing_expiry":"s. 16; Schedule \"A\" footnote 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/development-charges/bylaw-63-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges (cash in lieu of parkland, DC reference)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/finance/fees-charges","summary":"Fees page: cash in lieu of parkland consent application $1,750; residential subdivision parkland 5% of land value or 5% of gross land area; refers to DC By-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"725372c35eb54d60b7341602bb1d50ca7e9f9c379cff190d8627b374e806b9a2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/725372c35eb54d60b7341602bb1d50ca7e9f9c379cff190d8627b374e806b9a2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/fees/the-nation-municipality-fees-and-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Nation, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Accessed By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/resident-services/by-law-enforcement/frequently-accessed-by-laws","summary":"Official Nation Municipality listing of frequently accessed by-laws.","capture_sha256":"a0b262deddd7d7398ad255758d7e0414fdfabc7d986f70d17fdb379b7ecda403","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0b262deddd7d7398ad255758d7e0414fdfabc7d986f70d17fdb379b7ecda403.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/other/frequently-accessed-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Engagement Fund Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Engagement Fund Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/community-engagement-fund","summary":"Policy governing monetary/in-kind contributions and hall rental discounts to eligible organizations (RES-CM-19-2025).","capture_sha256":"1c43526ca15c72b8260db8cab82b1038e091702ebced1b48bdb6b6a317c27038","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1c43526ca15c72b8260db8cab82b1038e091702ebced1b48bdb6b6a317c27038.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/grants/community-engagement-fund-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Hall and Park Rental Policy (POL-REC-02-2025), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Hall and Park Rental Policy (POL-REC-02-2025)","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-01-27","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/community-hall-park-rental-policy","summary":"Policy governing rental and use of municipal halls and parks, approved Jan 27 2025.","capture_sha256":"9262cd8b52bcd27657a8db3d5458d85bea01ad940d51c6e8b662ade2ec60f5dc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9262cd8b52bcd27657a8db3d5458d85bea01ad940d51c6e8b662ade2ec60f5dc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/facility-use/community-hall-and-park-rental-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Client Service and Complaint Resolution Policy (POL-AD-03-2025), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Client Service and Complaint Resolution Policy (POL-AD-03-2025)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-09","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/client-service-complaint-resolution-policy","summary":"Service delivery and complaint handling policy, adopted June 9 2025.","capture_sha256":"3eb7dcc78cd55fcc4552138577ff7b14a003eb5fdfd248005676217548557091","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3eb7dcc78cd55fcc4552138577ff7b14a003eb5fdfd248005676217548557091.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/communications/client-service-and-complaint-resolution-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Code of Conduct for Members of Council (AD-2016-02), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Code of Conduct for Members of Council (AD-2016-02)","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/cod-conduct-council","summary":"Council code of conduct (AD-2016-02), amended 2021 and Jan 30 2023; original 2016 (no exact adoption day stated).","capture_sha256":"e67e0744f70c35e0a6132ec8f5504538a953a273a4fd632d0dbe32a0d82b7521","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"AD-2016-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e67e0744f70c35e0a6132ec8f5504538a953a273a4fd632d0dbe32a0d82b7521.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/conduct-ethics/code-ad-2016-02/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of The Nation, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Accessibility Standards for Customer Service Policy; Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan (2025-2030), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Standards for Customer Service Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-02-24","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/accessibility-standards-customer-service","summary":"Customer service accessibility policy under AODA / O.Reg 191-11, adopted Feb 24 2010 (revised Jan 30 2023).","capture_sha256":"4a33ac420ff2cfeab43a78ca79e657afebf928f6cdada76637640d895e5cb7c6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4a33ac420ff2cfeab43a78ca79e657afebf928f6cdada76637640d895e5cb7c6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/other-policies/accessibility-standards-for-customer-service-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan (2025-2030)","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-27","document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies/energy-conservation-demand-management-plan-2025-2030","summary":"Energy conservation and demand management plan, adopted Oct 27 2025 (By-law 120-2025).","capture_sha256":"99ff10f4efdb6f39ce0c487ccb5124ac0f1539c6b37287f904fa0ead84d2793f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/99ff10f4efdb6f39ce0c487ccb5124ac0f1539c6b37287f904fa0ead84d2793f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/other-policies/energy-conservation-and-demand-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.nationmun.ca/town-hall/by-laws-policies","summary":"Official The Nation Municipality by-laws and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"f6c76c9272343fc1631764873cecfe59307c67881cee72faf0d03fdf6f803882","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f6c76c9272343fc1631764873cecfe59307c67881cee72faf0d03fdf6f803882.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-nation/other-policies/by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"The Nation, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001789","municipality":"The Nation","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.nationmun.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-nation/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 18-02, Being a By-law to Control Noises, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Fines: $125.00. Exemptions: Agricultural farming, community festivals, snow clearing, emergency vehicles, church bells, approved public gatherings, government activities.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 18-02, Being a By-law to Control Noises","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=45&catID=3","summary":"Scanned PDF: prohibits excessive/nuisance noise; quiet period 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.; construction equipment and other restrictions with exemptions. Passed January (year 2018 per number; day blank).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8b53a30fd0ac1daee890095e7d670d6458dc42f0e0d1781215422e0a495538d0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-02","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8b53a30fd0ac1daee890095e7d670d6458dc42f0e0d1781215422e0a495538d0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.","exemptions":"Agricultural farming, community festivals, snow clearing, emergency vehicles, church bells, approved public gatherings, government activities.","fine_range":"$125.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2(2)","exemptions":"s. 6 (Permitted Noises)","fine_range":"Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/noise/bylaw-18-02/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/regulatory-by-laws/","summary":"Township index listing Noise By-law, water/wastewater rates by-law 23-78 and fee schedules.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f671a6f9363f8895457a3189417bf6c5a034ce279dc1f6ce9f0591319ee7b6c7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f671a6f9363f8895457a3189417bf6c5a034ce279dc1f6ce9f0591319ee7b6c7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/noise/regulatory-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Animal Control By-law No. 23-57, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law No. 23-57","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-16","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=41&catID=0","summary":"Adopted Township of The North Shore By-law 23-57 for the licensing, control and keeping of dogs, cats and other animals; read first/second/third time, enacted and passed 2023-08-16.","capture_sha256":"e8779beec699dd8148bf3df88781f0bdf82860fb8617bc9e6f89b9a42c988342","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-57","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e8779beec699dd8148bf3df88781f0bdf82860fb8617bc9e6f89b9a42c988342.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/animal-control/bylaw-23-57/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 21-17 amending Zoning By-law 17-07 (R4 zone); Zoning By-law No. 17-07 (December 2016), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 21-17 amending Zoning By-law 17-07 (R4 zone)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=205&catID=3","summary":"By-law 21-17 amending North Shore Zoning By-law 17-07 (R4 zoning amendment). Scanned, 1 page.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"f21fefe94428aa6624bee95f605db6fe9c65a9dfd53ea08342bfb9da1e09b026","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f21fefe94428aa6624bee95f605db6fe9c65a9dfd53ea08342bfb9da1e09b026.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/zoning/bylaw-21-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 17-07 (December 2016)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=52&catID=0","summary":"Township of The North Shore Zoning By-law 17-07, December 2016 (Tunnock Consulting), repeals 02-09. Scanned PDF, 196 pages: zones, permitted uses, provisions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"781c8419b615da1cdc6c87923fc2d4947f8d9d120bc1efda28a7544e2f94b3a0","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/781c8419b615da1cdc6c87923fc2d4947f8d9d120bc1efda28a7544e2f94b3a0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/zoning/bylaw-17-07/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/regulatory-by-laws/","summary":"Township regulatory by-laws list including zoning by-law and amendments.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"f671a6f9363f8895457a3189417bf6c5a034ce279dc1f6ce9f0591319ee7b6c7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f671a6f9363f8895457a3189417bf6c5a034ce279dc1f6ce9f0591319ee7b6c7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/noise/regulatory-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning Maps index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/zoning-maps/","summary":"Schedules A, B-D, E zoning maps (image PDFs).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"ecd91eaa18c422b2428857de6b9080c07a1cbe60b1fd7beded7eeb2b95e3509b","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ecd91eaa18c422b2428857de6b9080c07a1cbe60b1fd7beded7eeb2b95e3509b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/zoning/zoning-maps-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 18-16 Parking and Vehicle Loads, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines: $100.00, $300.00, $500.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 18-16 Parking and Vehicle Loads","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-05-16","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=47&catID=3","summary":"Township of The North Shore: no obstructing or parking on municipal roadway; no parking on roads or municipal lots during November to April so as to interfere with maintenance; accessible parking; vehicle load limits; POA fines.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"a0804de54f851a38fa437c2dadee86e0f3e09004961e27a476f7337ace6f9528","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0804de54f851a38fa437c2dadee86e0f3e09004961e27a476f7337ace6f9528.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"November to April: no person shall park a vehicle or permit a vehicle to remain parked on a municipal roadway or in a municipal parking lot so as to interfere with road maintenance and cleaning operations.","fine_range":"Set fines: $100.00, $300.00, $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3(c)","fine_range":"Part I, Column 3; Part II, Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/parking-snow/bylaw-18-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 24-05 Parking and Storage on Municipal Property Policy","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=253&catID=3","summary":"Regulates parking and storage on municipal property.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"2e3e8ffe258f21bbe811ff3dbad950cca9d37c32b8b500c778b108e9beba74ff","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2e3e8ffe258f21bbe811ff3dbad950cca9d37c32b8b500c778b108e9beba74ff.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/regulatory-by-laws/","summary":"Listing of regulatory by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f671a6f9363f8895457a3189417bf6c5a034ce279dc1f6ce9f0591319ee7b6c7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f671a6f9363f8895457a3189417bf6c5a034ce279dc1f6ce9f0591319ee7b6c7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/noise/regulatory-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 14-06, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: Municipality may serve notice/order; if not complied, may cause required work at person's cost, recover by action or tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 14-06","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-02-05","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=48&catID=3","summary":"Standards for maintenance and occupancy of property under Building Code Act s.15.1; scanned PDF (OCR confirmed title, Township of The North Shore).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"116625c689077d2839d010b9e7f6f81bd0337624c1a94b66bd42fa2dbd66bec9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/116625c689077d2839d010b9e7f6f81bd0337624c1a94b66bd42fa2dbd66bec9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to maintain property in conformity; failure to repair/maintain or clear buildings, structures, garbage, rubbish, waste, accumulations, hazards, and leave graded/leveled.","enforcement":"Municipality may serve notice/order; if not complied, may cause required work at person's cost, recover by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Schedule A, s. 1.01","enforcement":"s. 7.02"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/property-maintenance/bylaw-14-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 23-78, Being a By-law to amend By-Law No. 21-12, verified 2026-10-26. Water fixed charge: $120.29/month. Sewer rate: $32.20/month. Billing period: monthly.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 23-78, Being a By-law to amend By-Law No. 21-12","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-05","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=389&catID=3","summary":"Sets Serpent River and Pronto East water/wastewater rates (residential $120.29/mo, sewer $32.20/mo, commercial $101.04/mo) with 3% annual increases Jan 2024 to Dec 2026; amends Schedule of water works By-law 82-57.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"24f4bf9d9e4a97e4825ec8eebde1227c9e4d8aae07162ed2cc93fe2bdb8cec9d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24f4bf9d9e4a97e4825ec8eebde1227c9e4d8aae07162ed2cc93fe2bdb8cec9d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat","water_fixed_charge":"$120.29/month","sewer_rate":"$32.20/month","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Residential: $120.29/month","water_fixed_charge":"Residential: $120.29/month","sewer_rate":"Sewer: $32.20/month","billing_period":"Residential: $120.29/month"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/water-sewer/bylaw-21-12/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water & Sewer Services page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://townshipofthenorthshore.ca/growing/water-sewer-services/","summary":"Township page for Serpent River and Pronto East water systems with rate notices and reports; base water works by-law 82-57 not posted.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bed7ef7763095010c1b9f6c4ce5e1a20d2172c00c381b89192d4364880784047","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bed7ef7763095010c1b9f6c4ce5e1a20d2172c00c381b89192d4364880784047.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/water-sewer/water-sewer-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 15-36 regulating collection, disposal and handling of waste and recyclable materials and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Commercial/industrial/institutional private bin collection at a cost set by the Corporation, invoiced quarterly; tipping fees per Schedule \"D\". Accepted or banned: Recyclables accepted per Schedule \"A\"; prohibited include hazardous waste, dangerous goods, biomedical waste, construction waste.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 15-36 regulating collection, disposal and handling of waste and recyclable materials","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-11-02","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=282&catID=3","summary":"Township by-law (6 pp) defining garbage, building materials, landfill attendant, and regulating waste collection, disposal and handling.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9fdda6601ebbc4af725a2a48ca15aae458952d033478575c83087e55b334257c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"15-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9fdda6601ebbc4af725a2a48ca15aae458952d033478575c83087e55b334257c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Recyclables accepted per Schedule \"A\"; prohibited include hazardous waste, dangerous goods, biomedical waste, construction waste.","fee":"Commercial/industrial/institutional private bin collection at a cost set by the Corporation, invoiced quarterly; tipping fees per Schedule \"D\"."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 2.5","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 5.1","fee":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 9.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/garbage-recycling/bylaw-15-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill Site","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/living/landfill-site/","summary":"rules page: landfill at 5931 Highway 17, Serpent River; Wed and Sat winter/summer hours; tipping fees per fee schedule.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"49a1d5507eb88a3e7af6d83e129424a97bb970c120038a92b107856135dc1db0","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/49a1d5507eb88a3e7af6d83e129424a97bb970c120038a92b107856135dc1db0.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee":"Tipping Fees are applied as per the current fee schedule"},"fact_citations":{"fee":"Tipping Fees are applied as per the current fee schedule"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/garbage-recycling/landfill-site/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The North Shore, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Licenses trailers/recreational vehicles used for temporary accommodation in the Township under Municipal Act s.164 (not a business licence by-law); defines trailer types and links to zoning accessory-use rules. Scanned PDF, OCR'd first page; adoption date not read.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Trailer License By-law 18-28 (Township of the North Shore)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=51&catID=3","summary":"Licenses trailers/recreational vehicles used for temporary accommodation in the Township under Municipal Act s.164 (not a business licence by-law); defines trailer types and links to zoning accessory-use rules. Scanned PDF, OCR'd first page; adoption date not read.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a693af2135bceb31552a7d95f855a8389c90ffbb3863fe05705b8d276513d51a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-28","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a693af2135bceb31552a7d95f855a8389c90ffbb3863fe05705b8d276513d51a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/business-licensing/bylaw-18-28/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 25-37 (amending By-law 21-56) - 2026 Fee Schedule, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Tariff of fees for services offered by the Township, including general, animal control, fire, rentals, planning, cemetery, landfill, recreation, and building. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 25-37 (amending By-law 21-56) - 2026 Fee Schedule","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":"2025-11-19","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=402&catID=0","summary":"Township of The North Shore 2026 fee schedule (4-page PDF) listed on the regulatory by-laws page; earlier years (2021, 2024, 2025 User Fees) also posted.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"22834fab7a474700878a9b6dad4927f2818d3539c146233ae9b2b2e519b26bf6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-37","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/22834fab7a474700878a9b6dad4927f2818d3539c146233ae9b2b2e519b26bf6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Tariff of fees for services offered by the Township, including general, animal control, fire, rentals, planning, cemetery, landfill, recreation, and building.","notable_fees":"Dog Tag BEFORE February 15th $20.00; Dog Tag AFTER February 15th $30.00; Water Turn Off/On - Scheduled during business hours $60.00; Council Chambers non-profit $25/day + HST; Burial Plot $500.00 + HST.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"tariff of fees for the services offered by the Corporation","notable_fees":"ANIMAL CONTROL; GENERAL; MUNICIPAL HALL RENTALS; CEMETERY","effective_date":"take effect on January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/fees/bylaw-25-37/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Interim Tax Levy By-law No. 25-06 (2025), verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: 50% on March 27', 2025; 50% on May 29th, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Interim Tax Levy By-law No. 25-06 (2025)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-01-15","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=5&catID=0","summary":"Adopted Township of The North Shore By-law 25-06 providing for the 2025 interim tax levy (50% of 2024 taxes, installments March/May 2025); enacted and finally passed 2025-01-15.","capture_sha256":"49794873f121f2824554e6b43e04939f2056e0dded85488018503dc8f1f9d1cc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/49794873f121f2824554e6b43e04939f2056e0dded85488018503dc8f1f9d1cc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"50% on March 27', 2025; 50% on May 29th, 2025","penalty_interest":"Penalty of 1.25% of amount in default on first day of default; interest of 1.25% on first day of next calendar month after default and a further 1.25% on first day of each calendar month thereafter"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"s. 5(a)-(b)","penalty_interest":"s. 8; s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/property-tax/bylaw-25-06/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 17-07 (Township of The North Shore, Dec 2016), verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1 m. Max height rear side: 2 m. Pool enclosure: Totally enclosed by fence; above-ground pool wall+fence combined minimum 1.5 m; self-latching gate required.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 17-07 (Township of The North Shore, Dec 2016)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=52&catID=3","summary":"s.4.1.6 Fences, residential: max 2 m interior side/rear yard, 1 m front/exterior side yard; no fence in sight triangle. s.4.1.7 non-residential max 2.5 m (chain link). s.4.1.12 pool enclosure min 1.5 m with self-closing, self-latching gate. No stand-alone fence by-law found. Scanned PDF, read via OCR.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"781c8419b615da1cdc6c87923fc2d4947f8d9d120bc1efda28a7544e2f94b3a0","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/781c8419b615da1cdc6c87923fc2d4947f8d9d120bc1efda28a7544e2f94b3a0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m","max_height_front":"1 m","pool_enclosure":"Totally enclosed by fence; above-ground pool wall+fence combined minimum 1.5 m; self-latching gate required","sight_triangle":"No fence shall be erected so as to obstruct a sight triangle"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1.6(1)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1.6(2)","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.1.12(1)(a)(b)","sight_triangle":"s. 4.1.6(3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/zoning/bylaw-17-07/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws index","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/regulatory-by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law index listing zoning and property standards by-laws; no fence or pool by-law listed.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"a0e66b8e75c8fa032043206c5932464bfc2d1691a02d37126d3fc63e6201e01f","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0e66b8e75c8fa032043206c5932464bfc2d1691a02d37126d3fc63e6201e01f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/noise/regulatory-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of The North Shore, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 12-12 (Being a by-law to regulate the issuing of building permits), verified 2026-10-26. Administered by: Chief Official. Fines: maximum of $300.00 for any one offence.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 12-12 (Being a by-law to regulate the issuing of building permits)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-03-21","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=43&catID=0","summary":"Township's building permit by-law under the Building Code Act: classes of permits/fees per Schedule A, refund provisions per Schedule B, six-month application-abandonment rule, $300 max penalty. Rescinds By-laws 07-45 and 07-50. Enacted 21 Mar 2012.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"590985b1eabab5aa96e0a9f8b90f53015bf94297f08da22ccecf6277a0e20bc7","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"12-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/590985b1eabab5aa96e0a9f8b90f53015bf94297f08da22ccecf6277a0e20bc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction and demolition of buildings; new constructions, additions & renovations, pools, demolitions, moving, renewal; accessory buildings/structures over 100 sq ft.","fee_basis":"New constructions, including additions & renovations: $50.00 administration fee plus $10.00 for each $1,000.00 or part thereof extra; Pool: $100.00; Demolitions: $50.00; Moving Permits: $100.00; Renewal Permits: 25% of original amount.","authority":"Chief Official","fine_range":"maximum of $300.00 for any one offence"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 1(a); Schedule \"A\" Note","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2(c); s. 3(a)","fine_range":"s. 4(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/building-permits/bylaw-12-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws (index page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/governing/regulatory-by-laws/","summary":"Township's regulatory by-laws index page listing 'By-law to Regulate the Issue of Building Permits' among other by-laws, with view/download links.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"00ddbac673e7aab213ac8ad44c25c0bf7c4c47df23052eb70f09fb5b964fff16","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00ddbac673e7aab213ac8ad44c25c0bf7c4c47df23052eb70f09fb5b964fff16.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/building-permits/regulatory-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The North Shore, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/governing/regulatory-by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of The North Shore regulatory by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"00ddbac673e7aab213ac8ad44c25c0bf7c4c47df23052eb70f09fb5b964fff16","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00ddbac673e7aab213ac8ad44c25c0bf7c4c47df23052eb70f09fb5b964fff16.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/building-permits/regulatory-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Procurement Policy (By-law 23-48); Purchase Order Procedures Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement Policy (By-law 23-48)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=474&catID=0","summary":"Procurement policy, By-law 23-48 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"119f2b3e4e82bc8b87e0989bf6856375c33a94200e872707fe2bf16f27ab9a0e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/119f2b3e4e82bc8b87e0989bf6856375c33a94200e872707fe2bf16f27ab9a0e.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchase Order Procedures Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=475&catID=0","summary":"Purchase order procedures policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"119f2b3e4e82bc8b87e0989bf6856375c33a94200e872707fe2bf16f27ab9a0e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/119f2b3e4e82bc8b87e0989bf6856375c33a94200e872707fe2bf16f27ab9a0e.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Plowing - Winter Snow Plow/Sanding Operations Policy (By-law 23-50), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Plowing - Winter Snow Plow/Sanding Operations Policy (By-law 23-50)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=473&catID=0","summary":"Winter snow plowing and sanding operations policy, By-law 23-50 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"559b1928c86e2dd94cdf305fbc5c9c10a4ced33c9be223cf6ad233d6ada1bab8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-50","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/559b1928c86e2dd94cdf305fbc5c9c10a4ced33c9be223cf6ad233d6ada1bab8.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 5 adopted policies on file: Discipline (Employee) Policy (By-law 23-12); Employee Policy (By-law 26-17); Employee Right to Disconnect Policy (By-law 24-48); Pregnancy/Parental Leaves - Council Policy (By-law 25-03); Workplace Anti-Violence, Harassment, and Sexual Harassment Policy (By-law 24-42), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Discipline (Employee) Policy (By-law 23-12)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=358&catID=0","summary":"Employee discipline policy, By-law 23-12 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"e3c3477b6b0c78c7c0dd88de95943d47770eb05bbfa21ea72c011580bc0e2c0c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e3c3477b6b0c78c7c0dd88de95943d47770eb05bbfa21ea72c011580bc0e2c0c.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Employee Policy (By-law 26-17)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=361&catID=0","summary":"General employee policy, By-law 26-17 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"bbb3f1fc834a94cc2fe96e9e1fb2ae3cec96a9c4a753860cd4919962f7ca1d6c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bbb3f1fc834a94cc2fe96e9e1fb2ae3cec96a9c4a753860cd4919962f7ca1d6c.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Employee Right to Disconnect Policy (By-law 24-48)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=373&catID=0","summary":"Right to disconnect policy, By-law 24-48 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"463804f5f40344c23ae54d9e98fbffe541b4533b0c149c2265015b07726d1260","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/463804f5f40344c23ae54d9e98fbffe541b4533b0c149c2265015b07726d1260.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pregnancy/Parental Leaves - Council Policy (By-law 25-03)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=479&catID=0","summary":"Pregnancy/parental leave policy for Council, By-law 25-03 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"288861b7ef32eeee04e344f64b22b31c4974ccaee76bfd70d02488fcf988d492","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/288861b7ef32eeee04e344f64b22b31c4974ccaee76bfd70d02488fcf988d492.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Workplace Anti-Violence, Harassment, and Sexual Harassment Policy (By-law 24-42)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=504&catID=0","summary":"Workplace anti-violence and harassment policy, By-law 24-42 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"7ec14a5141228388feec57f8ee5b43fca2050cc065aa9f69c2bce012badaa2af","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-42","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7ec14a5141228388feec57f8ee5b43fca2050cc065aa9f69c2bce012badaa2af.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Personal Information Privacy Protection Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Personal Information Privacy Protection Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=478&catID=0","summary":"Personal information privacy protection policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"1e07532ca18f07a4ac15dd4547cb2babcffe36ae81b1b645e6ab8490728c903e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1e07532ca18f07a4ac15dd4547cb2babcffe36ae81b1b645e6ab8490728c903e.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Social Media Policy (By-law 21-57); Town Hall Meetings Policy (By-law 25-13), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy (By-law 21-57)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=490&catID=0","summary":"Social media policy, By-law 21-57 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"5684b671ce9aa7c5a7ce300e5d69e7b53ef83b18339030fa9a49c06d16a8e5c8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-57","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5684b671ce9aa7c5a7ce300e5d69e7b53ef83b18339030fa9a49c06d16a8e5c8.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town Hall Meetings Policy (By-law 25-13)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=496&catID=0","summary":"Town hall meetings / public engagement policy, By-law 25-13 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"2828396e96b1c711d8445412762cccbabc83d627ccef17d69152885c32ca734e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2828396e96b1c711d8445412762cccbabc83d627ccef17d69152885c32ca734e.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Policy (By-law 20-43); Investments Policy (By-law 21-45); Tax Collection Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Policy (By-law 20-43)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-04","document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=87&catID=0","summary":"Asset management policy, effective Nov 4 2020, enacted by By-law 20-43.","capture_sha256":"347bd3aec7c9bad29534be0163c59ba238455a31b2ce444a75c70946079e0129","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-43","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/347bd3aec7c9bad29534be0163c59ba238455a31b2ce444a75c70946079e0129.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Investments Policy (By-law 21-45)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=380&catID=0","summary":"Investments policy, By-law 21-45 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"3b43a9db785fb6250af9f69f12a4c0f7df42459007d246a0735265b2227500f2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-45","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3b43a9db785fb6250af9f69f12a4c0f7df42459007d246a0735265b2227500f2.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Collection Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=493&catID=0","summary":"Tax collection policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"63f215334f270e21a8ca090cf53eba0e50c1b09af8a95ce255da0a481802bccd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/63f215334f270e21a8ca090cf53eba0e50c1b09af8a95ce255da0a481802bccd.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Security Policy - Information System Security Risks, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"technology","label":"Technology","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Security Policy - Information System Security Risks","category":"technology","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=487&catID=0","summary":"Information system security risks policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"056cd098c6d8d5a61a61e3ad6cb624c469667861d641668b31fc5886cb286ea6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/056cd098c6d8d5a61a61e3ad6cb624c469667861d641668b31fc5886cb286ea6.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/technology/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Expected Conduct Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Expected Conduct Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=364&catID=0","summary":"Expected conduct policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"20d2f6ad6d21d5099c1a0edc7e7665eac32c79ba3e67e47594804416810884bb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/20d2f6ad6d21d5099c1a0edc7e7665eac32c79ba3e67e47594804416810884bb.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Township of The North Shore, Ontario has 4 adopted policies on file: Air Service Road Policy; Legal Counsel Services Consultation & Expenditures Policy (By-law 23-10); Level of Service Policy; Office Unforeseen Incidents Policy (By-law 26-01), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Air Service Road Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=482&catID=0","summary":"Air service road policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"20d07c359bb2e330b731e425ef97722b2e22d6eb70d14e1fdc6484810a20a9e2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/20d07c359bb2e330b731e425ef97722b2e22d6eb70d14e1fdc6484810a20a9e2.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Legal Counsel Services Consultation & Expenditures Policy (By-law 23-10)","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=466&catID=0","summary":"Legal counsel services consultation and expenditures policy, By-law 23-10 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"ed241eee59758b1d5b89031fef046d69dfda006fef5e0da8523cf9b76799a911","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ed241eee59758b1d5b89031fef046d69dfda006fef5e0da8523cf9b76799a911.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Level of Service Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=465&catID=0","summary":"Municipal level of service policy (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"0f723fccbb901c16895d76703c8fd7259b37ef4f69c94dca6dbc22565377afa0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0f723fccbb901c16895d76703c8fd7259b37ef4f69c94dca6dbc22565377afa0.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Office Unforeseen Incidents Policy (By-law 26-01)","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/documents/dl/?fileID=471&catID=0","summary":"Office unforeseen incidents / business continuity policy, By-law 26-01 (scanned PDF; no machine-readable date).","capture_sha256":"9b95a5b75a95e3f9327b9d52163ffdb63c834a7ced5e6578f7271f3ec4cea348","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9b95a5b75a95e3f9327b9d52163ffdb63c834a7ced5e6578f7271f3ec4cea348.bin","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/governing/policies/","summary":"Official Township of The North Shore policies index page.","capture_sha256":"df62f25eaf0c282ca7b233eed0d475d3151c6a69f894eec9cba64e43f00760ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/df62f25eaf0c282ca7b233eed0d475d3151c6a69f894eec9cba64e43f00760ca.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/the-north-shore/other-policies/policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"The North Shore, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001790","municipality":"The North Shore","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.townshipofthenorthshore.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/the-north-shore/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Thessalon, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2612 - Animal Care and Control By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $50.00 to $500.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: All dogs must be leashed and under control when leaving the property; a leash must not exceed three (3) metres in length.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2612 - Animal Care and Control By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-21","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Bylaw2612-Animal-Care-and-Control-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon By-law 2612 for responsible animal care and control. Enacting clause: PASSED in Open Council this 21 day of May, 2024. (Header carries a 'Draft' label but the body contains a filled passage date and is the version published on the official site.)","capture_sha256":"574dfcb19856a1af21649c8aa4130f00694be65f2d8399dceed9907b37ed4c31","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2612","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/574dfcb19856a1af21649c8aa4130f00694be65f2d8399dceed9907b37ed4c31.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"All dogs must be leashed and under control when leaving the property; a leash must not exceed three (3) metres in length.","max_animals":"three (3) Dogs over the age of 12 weeks per dwelling unit","fine_range":"$50.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"register such Dog with the Municipality\"; \"procure a license and Dog tag for each Dog\"","leash_rule":"\"All Dogs must be leashed and under control when leaving your property\"; \"use a leash on the DomesƟc Animal that exceeds three (3)\"","max_animals":"\"restricted to three (3) Dogs over the age of 12 weeks\"","fine_range":"\"Fail to affix Dog tag and idenƟficaƟon tag on\"; \"$50.00\"; \"willfully and recklessly kill or cause injury or\"; \"$500.00\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/animal-control/bylaw-2612/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Thessalon, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2639 - Sign By-law; Zoning By-law 2510, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2639 - Sign By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Bylaw2639-Sign-Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon By-law 2639 regulating and/or prohibiting advertising devices and signs within the municipality under s.99 of the Municipal Act, 2001. Enacting clause reads passed in Open Council 2024 (exact day left blank in the published copy).","capture_sha256":"f6252df67ad5673e175f7815797806fb8472e0115d0468ea7489a06f5c8a5fd7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2639","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6252df67ad5673e175f7815797806fb8472e0115d0468ea7489a06f5c8a5fd7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/zoning/bylaw-2639/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2510","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-17","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ZB_Final-Draft.pdf","summary":"Fence height max 1m in front/exterior side yards, 2m in other yards (residential), 3m industrial/commercial. In-ground residential pools must be totally enclosed by a min. 1.5m fence with self-locking gate, 1-5m from the pool's inside edge. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"07da08504adc543770bd1e5bbb7b83f0f1292e99e8a3ce5e468c876cc307da73","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2510","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/07da08504adc543770bd1e5bbb7b83f0f1292e99e8a3ce5e468c876cc307da73.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/zoning/bylaw-2510/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/zoning/"}
{"answer":"Thessalon, Ontario has no property maintenance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Fee schedule for property remediation and inspection (supporting).","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule I of By-law 1800 - Property Remediation and Inspection Fees","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Schedule-I-of-1800-Compliance-fees-NEW-Oct-21-2024.pdf","summary":"Fee schedule for property remediation and inspection (supporting).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"82cde1e243df618adffba27579c9effec089e437cb0a1ce626e0d5ce116df9d3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1800","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/82cde1e243df618adffba27579c9effec089e437cb0a1ce626e0d5ce116df9d3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/property-maintenance/bylaw-1800/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Thessalon, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 1336 - Regulate, prohibit or restrict the use of water (Lawn Watering), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1336 - Regulate, prohibit or restrict the use of water (Lawn Watering)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-08-15","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/bylaw1336-lawn-watering.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon lawn-watering rules: even/odd street numbers water on even/odd days, only 9-11 a.m. and 7-9 p.m.; new-lawn exemptions 7-9 p.m.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1dfc4067c5523298c51ba741bcda162f31908fa4c785544cecd4cbf01481e5f8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1336","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1dfc4067c5523298c51ba741bcda162f31908fa4c785544cecd4cbf01481e5f8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/water-sewer/bylaw-1336/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Policies and By-laws index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/council-and-government/plans-policies-by-laws/","summary":"Town by-law index; lists lawn watering by-law, no noise or sewer-use by-law posted.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/water-sewer/plans-policies-and-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Thessalon, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Tri-Neighbours Board of Management By-law 2009-01 (operation of waste management system) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Collection schedule: Up to 3 bags per week per household - curb side pickup; The Recycling Calendar provided by MWRC will be followed by all residents for curb side recycling. Container or bag limit: Clear or transparent garbage bags required; Up to 3 bags per week per household; Excess of 3 bags per week per household - curb side: $2.00 per bag.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tri-Neighbours Board of Management By-law 2009-01 (operation of waste management system)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-04-08","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Bylaw-2009-01-at-March-2021-002-Tri-Neighbours.pdf","summary":"Joint board by-law (Thessalon, Bruce Mines, Plummer Additional) for collection, removal and disposal of waste; schedules incl. wastes and fees. 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{"answer":"Thessalon, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Licenses trailers used as temporary accommodation on R1/R2/R3/Rural lots under Municipal Act s.164; owner applies with photo, insurance, site plan; Planning Advisory Committee reviews, Council decides; fee per fees by-law. Not a business licence by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2442 Trailer Licensing for Temporary Accommodations (Town of Thessalon)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/By-law2442-Trailer-Licencing-for-Temporary-Accommodations.pdf","summary":"Licenses trailers used as temporary accommodation on R1/R2/R3/Rural lots under Municipal Act s.164; owner applies with photo, insurance, site plan; Planning Advisory Committee reviews, Council decides; fee per fees by-law. Not a business licence by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ef8e8ea1ebac9ef666b6525ef66cadff70069c52bee2714ac197c16bc06a4651","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2442","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef8e8ea1ebac9ef666b6525ef66cadff70069c52bee2714ac197c16bc06a4651.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/business-licensing/bylaw-2442/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Policies and By-laws index (Thessalon)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/council-and-government/plans-policies-by-laws/","summary":"Town by-law index; lists no general business licensing by-law.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/water-sewer/plans-policies-and-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Thessalon, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by User Fees & Service Charges By-law 1800 - Schedule A Administration (as amended by By-law 2711) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Administration fees for certificates, dog tags, licences, photocopies, rentals, permits, FOI, water/sewer billing, oaths, advertising, apparel, EV charging. Notable fees: Tax certificate $50; dog tag spayed/neutered $5, not $15; marriage $100; seasonal fire permit $15; board room 1-4 hours $25; NSF $45; EV charging $2/hour.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees & Service Charges By-law 1800 - Schedule A Administration (as amended by By-law 2711)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Schedule-A-of-1800-updated-November-17-2025.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon By-law 1800 User Fees and Service Charges, Schedule A (administration fees), updated Nov 17 2025.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"55c518d403cccb7321fb4d0afd8fabb6e95b937c4648fd289bab169c4f2521f5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1800","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55c518d403cccb7321fb4d0afd8fabb6e95b937c4648fd289bab169c4f2521f5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Administration fees for certificates, dog tags, licences, photocopies, rentals, permits, FOI, water/sewer billing, oaths, advertising, apparel, EV charging.","notable_fees":"Tax certificate $50; dog tag spayed/neutered $5, not $15; marriage $100; seasonal fire permit $15; board room 1-4 hours $25; NSF $45; EV charging $2/hour."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"ADMINISTRATION","notable_fees":"ADMINISTRATION"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/fees/bylaw-1800/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees & Service Charges By-law 1800 - Schedule F Planning Fees (as amended by By-law 2739)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Schedule-F-of-1800-updated-April-20-2026.pdf","summary":"Schedule F of By-law 1800: planning fees (consents, etc.), updated April 20 2026.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"03c42b9a5febf501129c76be13e8fa80c76832e5da3ea5b6249aed0900350a58","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1800","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/03c42b9a5febf501129c76be13e8fa80c76832e5da3ea5b6249aed0900350a58.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Planning fees under User Fees & Service Charges By-law 1800, Schedule F, as amended by By-law 2739.","notable_fees":"Consents $600; cancellation of consent $500; minor variance $550; official plan amendment $1000; zoning amendment $1000; trailer licence $600 one year or $50 per month; deeming by-law $400; sign permit $113; additional sign $56.50; backyard hen permit $50 initial, $25 renewal."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"BY-LAW NUMBER 1800 - SCHEDULE \"F\" As amended by By-law 2739","notable_fees":"Schedule \"F\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/fees/bylaw-1800-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/council-and-government/plans-policies-by-laws/","summary":"Town by-law page hosting Schedules A-G and I of By-law 1800 (arena, fitness, marina, park, recreation, compliance fees) as separate PDFs.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/water-sewer/plans-policies-and-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Thessalon, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law 2510, verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1 m [3.2 feet]. Max height rear side: 2 m [6.56 ft.]. Pool enclosure: Every in-ground pool in a residential zone shall be totally enclosed by a fence min 1.5 m [4.92 ft.] with a self-locking gate, located 1–5 m from pool edge.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2510","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-17","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ZB_Final-Draft.pdf","summary":"Fence height max 1m in front/exterior side yards, 2m in other yards (residential), 3m industrial/commercial. In-ground residential pools must be totally enclosed by a min. 1.5m fence with self-locking gate, 1-5m from the pool's inside edge.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"07da08504adc543770bd1e5bbb7b83f0f1292e99e8a3ce5e468c876cc307da73","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2510","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/07da08504adc543770bd1e5bbb7b83f0f1292e99e8a3ce5e468c876cc307da73.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m [6.56 ft.]","max_height_front":"1 m [3.2 feet]","pool_enclosure":"Every in-ground pool in a residential zone shall be totally enclosed by a fence min 1.5 m [4.92 ft.] with a self-locking gate, located 1–5 m from pool edge.","sight_triangle":"On corner lots, fence greater than 1.0 m [3.28 ft.] above street elevation prohibited within sight triangle, except a chain link or wire fence; sight distance is 5 m in all zones except C1 (no requirement)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.10(b)","max_height_front":"s. 4.10(a)","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.34(d)","sight_triangle":"s. 4.31(a)(2), s. 4.31(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/zoning/bylaw-2510/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Thessalon, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2737 - Backyard Chicken By-law (Backyard Hen Permit System), verified 2026-10-26. Max hens: 4. Permit or licence: Initial licence fee $50.00; annual renewal fee $25.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2737 - Backyard Chicken By-law (Backyard Hen Permit System)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-20","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Bylaw2737-Backyard-Hen-Permit-System.pdf","summary":"Two-year pilot permits up to 4 hens (no roosters) per residential lot; applicant must live on-site; hens locked in coop 9pm-6am; no slaughter or sale of eggs/manure; $50 initial + $25 annual licence fee; limited to 10 pilot participants.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8de28167997907310ea7e419b85cf8987a871a8c8f575c7bfdc9a30b26315003","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2737","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8de28167997907310ea7e419b85cf8987a871a8c8f575c7bfdc9a30b26315003.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"4","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"Initial licence fee $50.00; annual renewal fee $25.00"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 1: \"keeping of backyard chickens be permitted by approved permit\"","max_hens":"Schedule A, rule 5: \"You may have up to 4 hens.\"","roosters_prohibited":"Schedule A, rule 1: \"Roosters are not permitted.\"","permit_or_licence":"Schedule A, Fees 1–2: \"initial fee of $50.00\"; \"annual fee of $25.00\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/backyard-hens/bylaw-2737/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"Thessalon, Ontario has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Town's own page states building permit costs are 'set by our building inspector based on the size and value of construction' and links a Building Permit Application form; no Building By-law itself found published online.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning and Development page (Building Permits section)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/town-services/planning-and-development/","summary":"Town's own page states building permit costs are 'set by our building inspector based on the size and value of construction' and links a Building Permit Application form; no Building By-law itself found published online.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"9e8a54a8b0a016228a6fa1ececef19491b84260ddaf372e37f1513ad827f9faa","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e8a54a8b0a016228a6fa1ececef19491b84260ddaf372e37f1513ad827f9faa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/building-permits/planning-and-development-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Thessalon, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Policies and By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/council-and-government/plans-policies-by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of Thessalon plans, policies and by-laws index page.","capture_sha256":"e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e21866b1c26a9c865b9acc8f1e9dd81806cda572e1330ce9784b5bbf419f9d3d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/water-sewer/plans-policies-and-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Thessalon, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Response Plan A (Updated November 2024), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan A (Updated November 2024)","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Emergency-Response-Plan-A-updated-2024.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon Emergency Response Plan, issued under the authority of Town By-Law #1448 as required by the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act; 2024 updated revision.","capture_sha256":"886eca1c71d6f36af181f726d563c7cd71f487e65e618c423b058e8da855b608","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/886eca1c71d6f36af181f726d563c7cd71f487e65e618c423b058e8da855b608.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/emergency-management/emergency-response-plan-a/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Thessalon, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan 2021-2030; Asset Management Policy (2022), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan 2021-2030","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Current-Asset-Management-Plan.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon Asset Management Plan 2021-2030 covering infrastructure asset inventory, condition and lifecycle financial planning.","capture_sha256":"671222e934195a5913b19eba0e14233356d4545c78bb3915b56436357061b756","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-2030","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/671222e934195a5913b19eba0e14233356d4545c78bb3915b56436357061b756.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/finance-policy/plan-2021-2030/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Policy (2022)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-02-16","document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/2022-AM-Policy.pdf","summary":"Town of Thessalon Asset Management Policy dated February 16, 2022, establishing governance and financial practices for managing municipal infrastructure assets.","capture_sha256":"f397d235156cefa5d5a2751ab714c718137a53a8c897bcdfafcbab6f9d8912c1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f397d235156cefa5d5a2751ab714c718137a53a8c897bcdfafcbab6f9d8912c1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/finance-policy/asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"Thessalon, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Town of Thessalon index page listing adopted plans, policies and by-laws.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Policies & By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://thessalon.ca/council-and-government/plans-policies-by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of Thessalon index page listing adopted plans, policies and by-laws.","capture_sha256":"705fd862e0745a2ad924954e8ff71d991517d3bd19848148fd33a4dac17286f7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/705fd862e0745a2ad924954e8ff71d991517d3bd19848148fd33a4dac17286f7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thessalon/other-policies/plans-policies-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Thessalon, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001791","municipality":"Thessalon","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.thessalon.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thessalon/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Thornloe, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001792","municipality":"Thornloe","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":null,"documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thornloe/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Control By-law No. 102-2025 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 pm–7:00 am (general; varies by activity type). Construction hours: 7:00 am–9:00 pm, Monday–Saturday, excluding Sundays and Holidays. Exemptions: Emergency services, municipal operations, normal farm practices, permitted noise permits, fireworks (lawful), religious bells, public utilities, snow removal.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control By-law No. 102-2025","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-09","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/eeaa3ba5/by-law-102-2025-a-by-law-to-regulate-noise-in-the-city-of-thorold.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise city-wide; prohibits specified noises (construction equipment, mechanical/industrial noise, shouting, domestic power tools) generally between 11pm-7am (construction 9pm-7am weekdays, all day Sundays/holidays), with exemptions for agricultural operations and permitted events.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bb1bbc8859a04e305fae55595671dde451c7e7e68abb25e0422518ccc9350f6c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"102-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb1bbc8859a04e305fae55595671dde451c7e7e68abb25e0422518ccc9350f6c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 pm–7:00 am (general; varies by activity type)","construction_hours":"7:00 am–9:00 pm, Monday–Saturday, excluding Sundays and Holidays","exemptions":"Emergency services, municipal operations, normal farm practices, permitted noise permits, fireworks (lawful), religious bells, public utilities, snow removal","fine_range":"Corporations: not more than $10,000.00 (first conviction); not more than $25,000.00 (subsequent conviction); individuals: fines per Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.2.1(4): \"between 11:00 pm of one day and 7:00 am of the following day\"","construction_hours":"s. 2.2.1(5): \"between 9:00 pm of one day and 7:00 am of the following day and all day on Sundays and Holidays\"","exemptions":"s. 1.3.1","fine_range":"s. 4.2.3(1)–(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/noise/bylaw-102-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Nuisance By-law No. 45-2017 (Consolidated)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-04-04","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/zorhy0ju/45-2017-public-nuisance-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates public nuisances in Thorold including nuisance/house parties, public urination/defecation, disorderly conduct, fighting, and knocking over objects on highways; complements the separate Noise Control By-law.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"95d652a5f703ab579744b3970a45ba9a5789b5b2a55fe6cab7ce4e867f510f04","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"45-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95d652a5f703ab579744b3970a45ba9a5789b5b2a55fe6cab7ce4e867f510f04.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"City and Regional employees or any person under contract with the City or Region"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"3(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/noise/bylaw-45-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law No. 79-2017 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Set fines $50–$400 (Schedule D); on conviction up to $25,000; up to $50,000 for subsequent dangerous dog offence. A licence is required. Licence fee: $50.00 unsterilized; $25.00 sterilized; $50.00 dangerous dog; $10.00 late registration surcharge; $2.00 replacement tag.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law No. 79-2017 (Consolidated)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-08-08","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/swueexxd/79-2017-animal-care-and-control-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Licenses dogs and regulates animal care/control city-wide; dogs must be leashed (max 5m leash) and under control except in designated off-leash areas, prohibits dogs entering others' private property, and sets impoundment/enforcement provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"472a1ca8bb7406dae2981776c4a5a9dadb25c7bb7525fd59e3194849ff7d5061","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"79-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/472a1ca8bb7406dae2981776c4a5a9dadb25c7bb7525fd59e3194849ff7d5061.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$50.00 unsterilized; $25.00 sterilized; $50.00 dangerous dog; $10.00 late registration surcharge; $2.00 replacement tag","leash_rule":"Dogs must not run at large except in designated off-leash areas; owner must control dog by leash held or affixed to person.","max_animals":"3 dogs over 20 weeks of age; 5 sterilized cats or 3 unsterilized cats (without kennel or pet shop licence)","fine_range":"Set fines $50–$400 (Schedule D); on conviction up to $25,000; up to $50,000 for subsequent dangerous dog offence"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1.1(1): \"register the dog with the City and pay an annual registration fee\"","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\", Section 1 — Dog Registration Fees","leash_rule":"s. 4.2.1 and s. 4.2.6","max_animals":"s. 4.7.1 (dogs); s. 5.1.1 (cats)","fine_range":"Schedule \"D\" (set fines); s. 7.2.1; s. 7.2.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/animal-control/bylaw-79-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 60-2019, verified 2026-10-19. Zones allowed: R1, R2, R3, R4, A, AS, and RU zones.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 60-2019","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/ofkdsznk/zoning-by-law-60-2019-text-only.pdf","summary":"Thorold's zoning by-law 60-2019 lets a dwelling (all or part) be rented for under 28 days as an accessory 'short term accommodation rental' in residential, agricultural/rural and some EP zones (Tables 6.2, 9.2, 11.2). B&Bs and hotels are regulated separately.","discovered_by":"onab-str-refile","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4d14783a5d09175c34551552343b7e03793cc359eb2a0eb8ce15b92bb977c6ba","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"60-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d14783a5d09175c34551552343b7e03793cc359eb2a0eb8ce15b92bb977c6ba.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"zones_allowed":"R1, R2, R3, R4, A, AS, and RU zones"},"fact_citations":{"zones_allowed":"Table 6.2; Table 9.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/zoning/bylaw-60-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-law No. 41-2012, verified 2026-10-19. Allowed conditions: Competent person in constant attendance; fire in metal/masonry container with mesh screen; kept ≥50 feet from buildings; fully extinguished before leaving.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law No. 41-2012","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/p31avrah/41-2012-open-air-burning-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air/outdoor fires within the City of Thorold. Source PDF is a scanned image (no extractable text layer) so specific permit/hours provisions could not be quoted; title and index placement confirm scope.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"650c040bc5b1f78af8a28380e0b83225b68411752e8fb27faa4bcd7a1fd4c523","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2012-05-01","document_number":"41-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/650c040bc5b1f78af8a28380e0b83225b68411752e8fb27faa4bcd7a1fd4c523.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"allowed_conditions":"Competent person in constant attendance; fire in metal/masonry container with mesh screen; kept ≥50 feet from buildings; fully extinguished before leaving."},"fact_citations":{"allowed_conditions":"s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/open-burning/bylaw-41-2012/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thorold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 60-2019, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 60-2019","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/ofkdsznk/zoning-by-law-60-2019-text-only.pdf","summary":"City-wide comprehensive zoning by-law implementing the Official Plan: land-use zones, permitted uses, and development standards. Came fully into force May 23, 2024 via OLT Order OLT-22-002825; residential parking provisions remain under appeal and are still governed by predecessor By-law 2140(97) s.6.15.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4d14783a5d09175c34551552343b7e03793cc359eb2a0eb8ce15b92bb977c6ba","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"60-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d14783a5d09175c34551552343b7e03793cc359eb2a0eb8ce15b92bb977c6ba.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/zoning/bylaw-60-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law to Prohibit Parking in or on Yards No. 147-2019 and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $75.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Prohibit Parking in or on Yards No. 147-2019","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/xcwh1auq/147-2019-prohibit-parking-in-or-on-yards.pdf","summary":"Prohibits parking or storing vehicles on residential front/exterior side yards (i.e. on grass/landscaped areas rather than driveways) within the City of 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owners/occupants of buildings to remove accumulated snow and ice from roofs and abutting sidewalks within the City of Thorold, under the Municipal Act's health-and-safety and highway-maintenance powers.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"c50051ec389ec8a1a549410e1f7684be8079430527ea34cf27c4c30c8545e98e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"169-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c50051ec389ec8a1a549410e1f7684be8079430527ea34cf27c4c30c8545e98e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"Every owner must clear snow and ice from abutting sidewalks within 24 hours of the cessation of a winter storm event, consecutive winter storm events, or a declared Significant Weather Event"},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"s. 2(a), 2(b), 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traffic regulation for the City; includes a designated 'parking ban' offence and requires vehicles be moved off the street during active snow-clearing/plowing operations so streets can be cleared.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"55a81535839f0983d0b97eda231b2269302e1f239f012032a297a484f13673aa","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"150-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55a81535839f0983d0b97eda231b2269302e1f239f012032a297a484f13673aa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/parking-snow/bylaw-150-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law No. 146-2019 (Consolidated) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: No waste, refuse, litter, standing water, noxious weeds above 200mm, inoperative vehicles, indoor furniture, or motor vehicle salvage on property.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law No. 146-2019 (Consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-17","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/txvgwv3x/146-2019-clean-yards-litter-and-maintenance-of-property-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to clean and clear land of refuse/debris, prohibits dumping without consent, and regulates storage of derelict/wrecked motor vehicles (junk vehicles) on property within the City of Thorold.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ad13e5fbed976ff72b33027cb97b00d7a25b844fbdab57aa9cf7a82106534a4b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"146-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ad13e5fbed976ff72b33027cb97b00d7a25b844fbdab57aa9cf7a82106534a4b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No waste, refuse, litter, standing water, noxious weeds above 200mm, inoperative vehicles, indoor furniture, or motor vehicle salvage on property","enforcement":"Officer may order cleanup; if non-complied within time specified (8 calendar days reasonable notice), City performs remedial action at owner's expense; cost added to tax roll as municipal property taxes"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3, s. 2.4, s. 2.5","enforcement":"s. 3.1.(5), s. 3.1.(9), s. 3.1.(10), s. 3.1.(12)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/property-maintenance/bylaw-146-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Graffiti Prohibition By-law No. 30-2019","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-03-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/w2rf2t2j/30-2019graffiti-management-by-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits graffiti on property (deemed a public nuisance/unsightliness) and requires property owners to keep property free of graffiti within the City of Thorold.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3ad8dca15f0987fe6da91602cbd4b4b38e16f7105b3831c204e54042d08275c8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"30-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ad8dca15f0987fe6da91602cbd4b4b38e16f7105b3831c204e54042d08275c8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall place, cause, or permit graffiti on any property; owners shall maintain property free of graffiti.","enforcement":"An officer may order work to correct a contravention; if a person fails to comply, City representatives may enter and do the work, and City costs may be recovered by action or added to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2","enforcement":"s. 4.1; s. 5.1; s. 7.1; s. 7.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/property-maintenance/bylaw-30-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 123-2007","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/gouaz5uu/123-2007-property-standards-by-law.pdf","summary":"Sets minimum maintenance/occupancy standards for buildings and property in the City of Thorold to address unsightly and dangerous premises; PDF is a scanned image so no text could be extracted, but title/index placement confirm scope.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"7a62850118908abf89693ae9bd869e7c565b5f3945f1c5f337728d041d4bff88","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2007-11-06","document_number":"123-2007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a62850118908abf89693ae9bd869e7c565b5f3945f1c5f337728d041d4bff88.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No unsightly object (used lumber, rubble, inoperative vehicles, debris, indoor furniture/appliances) stored outside in any front, side or rear yard; yards kept free from health/safety hazards.","enforcement":"Officer issues order to repair or clear; City may carry out work at owner's expense; lien on land deemed municipal taxes; fines up to $50,000 first offence, $100,000 subsequent."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.2.1(41); s. 2.1.2; s. 5.1.1","enforcement":"s. 7.3.2(3); s. 7.10.1; s. 7.11.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/property-maintenance/bylaw-123-2007/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thorold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law No. 37-2024, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law No. 37-2024","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/eghngrht/by-law-37-2024-fireworks-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and setting-off of consumer fireworks and pyrotechnic special effects. Retail sale permitted only 7 days before through 2 days after Victoria Day, and 7 days before through Canada Day (July 1), unless otherwise authorized by the Fire Chief; a permit is required to hold a fireworks display.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1a16b32a52ca70c4bd15230493c7194047b37c9aef6c323d199cdc14856d2cd2","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a16b32a52ca70c4bd15230493c7194047b37c9aef6c323d199cdc14856d2cd2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/fireworks/bylaw-37-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law No. 14-2026 (consolidated April 14, 2026) - water and sewer rates, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.719/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $63.15/quarter. Sewer rate: $2.566/m3.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 14-2026 (consolidated April 14, 2026) - water and sewer rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/0fcoqgbq/by-law-14-2026-fees-and-charges-by-law-consolidated-april-14-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated fees by-law whose Finance schedule sets metered water rates, sewer consumption charges, shut-off/turn-on ($96), meter, installation and arrears fees; By-law 17-2026 implemented water/wastewater rate changes.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b60d13a2f7813222b9805ef99b9df10016118010e946c41fc40b3571793ff23c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b60d13a2f7813222b9805ef99b9df10016118010e946c41fc40b3571793ff23c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.719/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$63.15/quarter","sewer_rate":"$2.566/m3","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Metered Water Rates","water_rate":"Consumption Charge Per cubic meter (m3) $1.719","water_fixed_charge":"Fixed Charge Quarterly $63.15","sewer_rate":"Sewer Consumption Charge Per cubic meter (m3) $2.566","billing_period":"Fixed Charge Quarterly $63.15"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/water-sewer/bylaw-14-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Services","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/home-property-utilities/water-and-sewer-services/","summary":"City page: water supplied with Niagara Region, rate and service charges, billing, backflow prevention, hydrant flushing.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e972515e0b1e43c22af4971fc1f404df9b815d36a668f26855e2ca5c5d591cad","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e972515e0b1e43c22af4971fc1f404df9b815d36a668f26855e2ca5c5d591cad.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/water-sewer/water-and-sewer-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage tags - Niagara Region, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: $3.30 per tag. Collection schedule: Garbage every other week. Container or bag limit: Up to two bags or cans.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage tags - Niagara Region","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/garbage-and-organics/containers-and-bags/garbage-tags/","summary":"Niagara Region collects for Thorold. Region rule: two bags/cans every other week without tag; $3.30 per extra tag. Upper tier, not Thorold's own rules.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"008adb4696bcc376fa2f8809caa0424fd611765ea05d87f4928c9ac76aa35281","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"Regional collector: Niagara Region collects waste for Thorold (Davie rule 2026-10-25).","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/008adb4696bcc376fa2f8809caa0424fd611765ea05d87f4928c9ac76aa35281.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage every other week","container_or_bag_limit":"Up to two bags or cans","fee":"$3.30 per tag"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"garbage every other week","container_or_bag_limit":"up to two bags or cans","fee":"$3.30"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/garbage-recycling/garbage-tags-niagara-region/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thorold, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law to License, Regulate and Govern Refreshment Vehicles/Carts/Cycles No. 16-2017; Residential Rental Licensing By-law No. 109-2017 (Consolidated); Sign By-law No. 44-2018, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to License, Regulate and Govern Refreshment Vehicles/Carts/Cycles No. 16-2017","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-02-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/0qgn2nd1/16-2017-by-law-for-the-licensing-and-regulation-of-refreshment-vehicles-carts-and-cycles.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates mobile food/refreshment vehicles, carts and cycles operating in the City of Thorold; annual licences expire December 31, single-day licences expire at day's end.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"86e97cc83170f98083faee33be71fa73211400cfaebb40722af8e2cd028c2fdb","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86e97cc83170f98083faee33be71fa73211400cfaebb40722af8e2cd028c2fdb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/business-licensing/bylaw-16-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Residential Rental Licensing By-law No. 109-2017 (Consolidated)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-11-21","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/g0imb0tu/by-law-no-109-2017-residential-licensing-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Requires licensing, regulation and inspection of residential rental properties in Thorold (long-term rentals, not short-term/tourist accommodation); exempts buildings with 5+ units, owner-occupied homes with max 2 tenant bedrooms, and student housing. Licences are 2-year term, in force since Jan 1, 2018.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"7e7e2705eccfbeaf02f525dd4fe32279fd19933ff4e5f64165e86bf24334381f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"109-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e7e2705eccfbeaf02f525dd4fe32279fd19933ff4e5f64165e86bf24334381f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/business-licensing/bylaw-109-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law No. 44-2018","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/nvbh0uyj/44-2018-sign-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates permanent and temporary signs (banners, billboards, portable/pole signs, community event signs, etc.) city-wide; requires a permit from the Chief Building Official before erecting or relocating a sign.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a4bd9f1c162faf1992970f428b7868f78d4ec59b9e1dc300e5da0b19c10247ce","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"44-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a4bd9f1c162faf1992970f428b7868f78d4ec59b9e1dc300e5da0b19c10247ce.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/business-licensing/bylaw-44-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law No. 14-2026 (Consolidated April 14, 2026), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for City services, activities, and use of property under Schedules A–F. Effective date: March 24, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 14-2026 (Consolidated April 14, 2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-24","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/0fcoqgbq/by-law-14-2026-fees-and-charges-by-law-consolidated-april-14-2026.pdf","summary":"Establishes and consolidates all fees and charges collected by the City of Thorold for municipal services, activities and use of municipal property, under Municipal Act ss.9/11/391; current consolidation dated April 14, 2026.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b60d13a2f7813222b9805ef99b9df10016118010e946c41fc40b3571793ff23c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b60d13a2f7813222b9805ef99b9df10016118010e946c41fc40b3571793ff23c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for City services, activities, and use of property under Schedules A–F.","notable_fees":"Dog License sterilized $25.00; Marriage License $134.50; Building minimum permit fee $194.40; Single detached residential permit $1.41/sq ft; Water consumption $1.719/m3; Sewer consumption $2.566/m3","effective_date":"March 24, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2; s. 3","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"E\"","effective_date":"s. 22"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/water-sewer/bylaw-14-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thorold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 18-2026 Schedule A - 2026 Tax Rates (City of Thorold), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 18-2026 Schedule A - 2026 Tax Rates (City of Thorold)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/q2plpthw/2026-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to City of Thorold By-law 18-2026: 2026 tax rates by class (residential 0.705979% city rate, 1.762880% total incl. Region and education), tax ratios and levies.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ea54537f1dce22b30f33b45f06e155788bf80c3a83666079cfdd2eb093666298","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ea54537f1dce22b30f33b45f06e155788bf80c3a83666079cfdd2eb093666298.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/Farm RT: City 0.705979%, TOTAL 1.762880%; Multi-Residential MT: City 1.390779%, TOTAL 3.324464%; Multi-Residential New NT: City 0.705979%, TOTAL 1.762880%; Commercial CT, DT, GT, ST: City 1.224803%, TOTAL 3.672981%; Commercial vacant Units, Excess Land CU, DU, SU,CX: City 1.224803%, TOTAL 3.672981%; Commercial New Construction XT, YT, ZT: City 1.224803%, TOTAL 3.672981%; Commercial vacant Units, Excess Land XU, ZU: City 1.224803%, TOTAL 3.672981%; Commercial Vacant Land XX: City 1.224803%, TOTAL 3.672981%; Commercial Small Scale Farm Bus C7, C0: City 1.224803%, TOTAL 3.012981%; Industrial IT, LT: City 1.856725%, TOTAL 5.113985%; Industrial Vacant Units, Excess Land IU, LU: City 1.856725%, TOTAL 5.113985%; Industrial Vacant Land IX, LX: City 1.856725%, TOTAL 5.113985%; Industrial New Construction JT,KT: City 1.856725%, TOTAL 5.113985%; Industrial vacant Units, Excess Land JU, KU: City 1.856725%, TOTAL 5.113985%; Industrial Vacant Land JX,KX: City 1.856725%, TOTAL 5.113985%; Pipelines PT: City 1.201647%, TOTAL 3.620176%; Farmlands FT: City 0.176495%, TOTAL 0.440721%; Farmland Awaiting Development I R1,I1, C1, M1: City 0.529484%, TOTAL 1.322160%; Managed Forests TT: City 0.176495%, TOTAL 0.440721%; Landfill: City 2.075763%, TOTAL 5.613468%; Railway Short Line BTN: Municipal $264.83/acre, Education $291.60/acre; Railway Main Line WTN: Municipal $277.83/acre, Education $291.60/acre."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/property-tax/bylaw-18-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thorold Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/home-property-utilities/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim bill due last business day of Feb and April; final bill June and August; 1.25% per month interest on default.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7383e5fa8901a3c63b73e0849d2a1ceed1e91bf94b896140de18418809cb56db","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7383e5fa8901a3c63b73e0849d2a1ceed1e91bf94b896140de18418809cb56db.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/property-tax/thorold-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 27-2008 - Pool By-law (Consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.9 m [3 ft.] closed construction or hedge; 1.2 m [4 ft.] open construction, within 4.5 m of street line. Max height rear side: 2 m [6.5 ft.] (residential zone).","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 27-2008 - Pool By-law (Consolidated)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-04-15","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/bznktktf/27-2008-pool-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"No person may excavate for or erect an outdoor swimming pool or pool enclosure without first obtaining a permit from the Chief Building Official, and the pool may not be filled until a final inspection has approved the enclosure. The enclosure must be a minimum of 1.5m (5 feet) high measured from ground level at its exterior face, with limits","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"cac560f21b6fb171551e846795f6052ab0aa2bbdb005a96767c7ea8c62921d02","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cac560f21b6fb171551e846795f6052ab0aa2bbdb005a96767c7ea8c62921d02.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5m high enclosure surrounding entire pool area; gates must be self-closing, self-latching on pool side, kept closed and locked when pool not under competent supervision.","prohibited_materials":"Basket weave, lattice, or horizontal boards prohibited within required swimming pool enclosure portion."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1.1: 'No person shall excavate for or erect...any outdoor swimming pool and/or swimming pool enclosure without first obtaining a permit'","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.1.2; s. 4.3.3(3); s. 4.3.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.2.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/fences/bylaw-27-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 28-2008 - Fence By-law (Consolidated)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-04-15","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/lsaerrkl/28-2008-fence-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Fence height max 2m residential, 2.4m institutional/commercial, 3m industrial; hedges up to 3m. Front-yard fences within 4.5m of the street line capped at 0.9m (closed) / 1.2m (open construction). Line Fences Act disapplied city-wide.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0651c667780e1aeb4da664accdc7344451180d10fa05565776a737999d959b2e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"28-2008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0651c667780e1aeb4da664accdc7344451180d10fa05565776a737999d959b2e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m [6.5 ft.] (residential zone)","max_height_front":"0.9 m [3 ft.] closed construction or hedge; 1.2 m [4 ft.] open construction, within 4.5 m of street line","sight_triangle":"Fence in sight triangle must be open construction, not obstruct visibility, and must not exceed 0.9 m [3 ft.] above ground level; sight triangle defined as 9 m along each street line from intersection","prohibited_materials":"Electric fences; barbed wire, metal spikes, sharp/pointed materials; used vehicle tires; sheet metal or corrugated metal panels (residential)"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 2.2.1(1)","max_height_front":"s. 2.3.1","sight_triangle":"s. 2.4.1; s. 1.2.1(27)","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.6.1; s. 2.7.1; s. 2.8.1; s. 2.1.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/fences/bylaw-28-2008/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 150-2012 - Consolidated Parking and Traffic By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Not more than $25,000 for first offence; not more than $50,000 for subsequent offence; $10,000/day for continuing offence. Street obstruction: Social events requiring temporary closing, obstruction, or encumbering of a highway require a city permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 150-2012 - Consolidated Parking and Traffic By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-06","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/o0th1saf/150-2012-consolidated-parking-and-traffic-by-law.pdf","summary":"Sets highway/bridge speed limits by schedule, 40km/h school zones during posted school hours (extendable 8am-5pm at discretion), and designates Community Safety Zones with authorized signage, alongside parking rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"55a81535839f0983d0b97eda231b2269302e1f239f012032a297a484f13673aa","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"150-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55a81535839f0983d0b97eda231b2269302e1f239f012032a297a484f13673aa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"School zones: 40 km/hr when official signs and/or flashing amber beacons displayed, per Schedule \"P\" days/hours; construction zones: Director of Operations may lower limit as deemed appropriate once signs posted","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles (>4,500 kg unloaded) prohibited on Schedule \"S\" highways unless making delivery to bona fide destination via most direct route from unrestricted highway","street_obstruction":"Social events requiring temporary closing, obstruction, or encumbering of a highway require a city permit","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No vehicles on sidewalk except to cross; bicycles with wheels <50 cm exempt; no motor vehicles on boulevard except directly crossing at driveway or designated vehicular crossing"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 6.4.1; s. 6.3.1","truck_route_rule":"s. 7.3.1","street_obstruction":"s. 12.1.1","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 10.3.1; s. 10.3.2; s. 10.3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/parking-snow/bylaw-150-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 61-2021 - Highway Damage and Obstruction Control By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-05-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/mtcbatrc/by-law-61-2021damaging-obstructing-fouling-of-highways.pdf","summary":"Prohibits damaging, fouling, or obstructing highways, roadways, sidewalks and boulevards without City permission; fines up to $25,000 (first offence)/$50,000 (subsequent), plus $10,000/day for continuing offences.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4a11ba3c59f5094fcda640f5561bd20d1b876a2556c2c4f995b1e1102e641063","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a11ba3c59f5094fcda640f5561bd20d1b876a2556c2c4f995b1e1102e641063.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct or foul a roadway or sidewalk without City Permission.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Property owners may maintain lawn on City boulevard adjacent to their property.","fine_range":"Not more than $25,000 for first offence; not more than $50,000 for subsequent offence; $10,000/day for continuing offence"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 4.1.3, s. 4.1.4","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.3.3","fine_range":"s. 7.3, s. 7.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/traffic-streets/bylaw-61-2021/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law No. 14-2026 (Consolidated April 14, 2026), verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: Permit Fee = Prescribed fee x Area; minimum permit fee of $194.40; unlisted categories $16.00 per $1,000.00 of valuated cost. Administered by: Chief Building Official or designate.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 14-2026 (Consolidated April 14, 2026)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/0fcoqgbq/by-law-14-2026-fees-and-charges-by-law-consolidated-april-14-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated general fees by-law; Section 1, Building Permits sets the building permit fee schedule (new construction, additions, alterations, conditional-permit deposits) since no standalone Building By-law is posted online.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"b60d13a2f7813222b9805ef99b9df10016118010e946c41fc40b3571793ff23c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b60d13a2f7813222b9805ef99b9df10016118010e946c41fc40b3571793ff23c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Permit Fee = Prescribed fee x Area; minimum permit fee of $194.40; unlisted categories $16.00 per $1,000.00 of valuated cost","authority":"Chief Building Official or designate"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"1.0; 1.1; Explanatory Note 7","authority":"Explanatory Note 7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/water-sewer/bylaw-14-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (City of Thorold)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/council-administration/by-laws/","summary":"General by-laws index listing 27 consolidated PDFs (noise, animal control, fences, etc.); no standalone Building By-law is among them.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"81805444e007352bd1472446007633d270ca26429250dba5f8c718fdcaeeb885","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81805444e007352bd1472446007633d270ca26429250dba5f8c718fdcaeeb885.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thorold, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by 2026 Schedule of Development Charges (Schedule B, By-law 41-2024 as revised by 90-2024) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $22,376 per unit city-wide; $27,219 with urban water/wastewater (January 1, 2026); Rolling Meadows area adds $227. Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $14,607 city-wide / $17,768 with urban services; bachelor/1-bed: $9,466 / $11,514 (January 1, 2026). Non-residential charge: Commercial/institutional $9.69/sq.ft. city-wide, $12.65 with urban services; industrial $4.31 / $5.64 per sq.ft. GFA (January 1, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Schedule of Development Charges (Schedule B, By-law 41-2024 as revised by 90-2024)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/ghhdrzxr/2026-schedule-of-development-charges.pdf","summary":"2026 schedule, indexed Jan 1, 2026 (+4.21%): city-wide $22,376 per single/semi; $15,601 other multiples; $14,607 apartment 2+ bed; $9,466 bachelor/1-bed; $7,910 special care unit; $9.69/ft2 commercial/institutional, $4.31/ft2 industrial. City-wide plus urban (water/wastewater) single $27,219.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"24dda4df8b799aad6490193cc2c723d26d7fc8bfd79bb62cff7f43a6c5620ef6","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"41-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24dda4df8b799aad6490193cc2c723d26d7fc8bfd79bb62cff7f43a6c5620ef6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$22,376 per unit city-wide; $27,219 with urban water/wastewater (January 1, 2026); Rolling Meadows area adds $227","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $14,607 city-wide / $17,768 with urban services; bachelor/1-bed: $9,466 / $11,514 (January 1, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"Commercial/institutional $9.69/sq.ft. city-wide, $12.65 with urban services; industrial $4.31 / $5.64 per sq.ft. 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See 2026 schedule for current amounts.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"83b0fed34d2825214bf099a83f4aa732d8ab19a795f1d7132fc26fcd2e9bf5d5","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"41-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83b0fed34d2825214bf099a83f4aa732d8ab19a795f1d7132fc26fcd2e9bf5d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$25,042 per unit (Schedule B Grand Total Municipal Wide + Urban Services; by-law effective June 3, 2024); Rolling Meadows area-specific adds $211 per unit (Schedule C)","apartment_charge":"Apartments - 2 Bedrooms +: $16,348 per unit; Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $10,594 per unit (Schedule B Grand Total Municipal Wide + Urban Services); Rolling Meadows adds $138 and $89 respectively (Schedule C)","non_residential_charge":"Commercial/Institutional: $11.61 per sq.ft.; Industrial: $5.19 per sq.ft. (Schedule B Grand Total Municipal Wide + Urban Services); Rolling Meadows adds $0.13 and $0.05 per sq.ft. respectively (Schedule C)","services_covered":"Library; fire protection; parks and recreation; highway-related services; water; wastewater; Rolling Meadows wastewater","exemptions":"Additional residential units; affordable/attainable and non-profit housing; hospitals, municipal, worship, school, college/university uses; agricultural; temporary; industrial expansion; brownfields; rental housing reductions","payment_timing":"Payable on first building permit issuance; rental housing and institutional developments in six equal annual instalments from occupancy; City may agree to before/after payment","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually on Jan 1, commencing Jan 1, 2025; expires 10 years after coming into force (June 3, 2024)"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule B; Schedule C","apartment_charge":"Schedule B; Schedule C","non_residential_charge":"Schedule B; Schedule C","services_covered":"s. 5(a)-(g)","exemptions":"ss. 19-26","payment_timing":"s. 17(2)-(4)","indexing_expiry":"s. 16; s. 31"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/development-charges/bylaw-41-2024-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 90-2024 amending DC By-law 41-2024","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/thorold-ca/media/cyzd2l3w/by-law-90-2024-a-by-law-to-amend-by-law-41-2024-being-a-by-law-to-establish-development-charges.pdf","summary":"Amendment to DC By-law 41-2024 (Schedule B as revised by 90-2024).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"402ed9201a42d88c9e90f0630bdaeda035e486e50c7013d416ba9583b712ce15","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"90-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/402ed9201a42d88c9e90f0630bdaeda035e486e50c7013d416ba9583b712ce15.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/development-charges/bylaw-90-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Thorold Development Charges page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/building-business-development/planning-and-development/development-charges/","summary":"Official DC page with 2026 schedule, pamphlet, Brock Business Park area rates, deferral letters, background studies and 2019 By-law 46-2019.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a5cd99c69ca88d5cf6b4a76076798a60d1c60909db5de3701384fbe53f4f2f83","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a5cd99c69ca88d5cf6b4a76076798a60d1c60909db5de3701384fbe53f4f2f83.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/development-charges/city-of-thorold-development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thorold, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 109-2017: Residential Rental Licensing, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 109-2017: Residential Rental Licensing","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/media/q0lpn0de/by-law-no-109-2017-residential-licensing-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Residential rental licensing by-law; mapped to other because it is not a short-term rental regulation.","capture_sha256":"7e7e2705eccfbeaf02f525dd4fe32279fd19933ff4e5f64165e86bf24334381f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"109-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e7e2705eccfbeaf02f525dd4fe32279fd19933ff4e5f64165e86bf24334381f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/business-licensing/bylaw-109-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/council-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Official City of Thorold by-law index page.","capture_sha256":"81805444e007352bd1472446007633d270ca26429250dba5f8c718fdcaeeb885","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81805444e007352bd1472446007633d270ca26429250dba5f8c718fdcaeeb885.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thorold, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance (City of Thorold), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (City of Thorold)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thorold.ca/home-property-utilities/roads-and-traffic/winter-maintenance/","summary":"Describes service levels: priority routes first, secondary routes within 24 hours after snowfall ends unless severe; arterial, collector, local road order; City clears curb-facing sidewalks; Significant Weather Event parking removal ($100 fine, towing). No adopted policy document found.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"81479bcece7b3ce50578d452496fb5ddc8054cb2e0d9477a99eca7c9b5edec1c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/81479bcece7b3ce50578d452496fb5ddc8054cb2e0d9477a99eca7c9b5edec1c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thorold/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"Thorold, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001793","municipality":"Thorold","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.thorold.ca/en/index.aspx","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thorold/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Noise By-law Amendment No. 52-2018; Noise By-law, No. 131-2005, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law Amendment No. 52-2018","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-06-25","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/Noise-By-law-Amendment-52-2018.pdf","summary":"2018 amendment to the Noise By-law 131-2005.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e1c825db073c0f967771a726be17f84112e124911531ed9cc233da2cc69eb9ed","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e1c825db073c0f967771a726be17f84112e124911531ed9cc233da2cc69eb9ed.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/noise/bylaw-52-2018/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law, No. 131-2005","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-10-17","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/NoiseBy-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates and prohibits noise likely to disturb the public in Thunder Bay; replaced the 1970 noise chapter of the municipal code. Covers construction noise, compression brakes, and general nuisance-noise offences.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fa1a0b11cedcc404cf7137f5a9b95ec48be50259b4a20eaf4b3ffba89f15c52a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"131-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa1a0b11cedcc404cf7137f5a9b95ec48be50259b4a20eaf4b3ffba89f15c52a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/noise/bylaw-131-2005/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law to Regulate Animals (Responsible Pet Ownership By-law), No. 078-2005; Wildlife Feeding By-law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Regulate Animals (Responsible Pet Ownership By-law), No. 078-2005","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-07-12","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/ResponsiblePetOwnerBylaw.pdf","summary":"Consolidated animal-control bylaw (replacing 22-1995/195-2000); covers dog/cat licensing, leash and pet-limit rules, and animal-nuisance provisions for Thunder Bay.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"6806369aff905ccba5da41b8931ddefa068454ddb173ff8ee5b9f22947ab4e64","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"078-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6806369aff905ccba5da41b8931ddefa068454ddb173ff8ee5b9f22947ab4e64.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/animal-control/bylaw-078-2005/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Wildlife Feeding By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-02-27","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/WildlifeFeedingBy-law.pdf","summary":"Prohibits or restricts feeding of wild animals (e.g. deer, bears) within city limits to reduce human-wildlife conflict.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a8c90a9abbb5bf12816c26d39a3bc43bbc1dc7e0d5bff3119e4a936d3d85af16","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a8c90a9abbb5bf12816c26d39a3bc43bbc1dc7e0d5bff3119e4a936d3d85af16.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/animal-control/wildlife-feeding-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"Thunder Bay, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-28. Housing strategy page 67 says zoning has no separate short-term rental designation or regulations; action 5.1 proposes assessing regulation in 2028–2029. Accommodation operators remain subject to MAT registration and tax.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Thunder Bay July 21, 2026 Growth Standing Committee agenda: Housing Affordability Strategy","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"agenda_item","status":"proposed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://pub-thunderbay.escribemeetings.com/FileStream.ashx?DocumentId=12444","summary":"Housing strategy page 67 says zoning has no separate short-term rental designation or regulations; action 5.1 proposes assessing regulation in 2028–2029. Accommodation operators remain subject to MAT registration and tax.","document_number":null,"notes":"Supporting evidence only; agenda report, not a bylaw.","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:29:55+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"1b0273f14f5a3d01a83bbace2607fec36dda8ed7f181f660c907d2222a945318","snapshot_source":"manual-browser","capture_note":"browser download by Astra 2026-10-25 (scripted fetch blocked)","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b0273f14f5a3d01a83bbace2607fec36dda8ed7f181f660c907d2222a945318.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/short-term-rentals/thunder-bay-july-21-2026-growth-standing-committee-agenda/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Official Plan (consolidated, amended August 26, 2024); Zoning By-law 1-2022 — Schedule B: Development Holding Provisions (Sept 2024); Zoning By-law 1-2022 — Schedule C: Site-Specific Provisions (October 2025); Zoning By-law No. 1-2022 (Office Consolidation to May 27, 2024), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan (consolidated, amended August 26, 2024)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-04-30","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/business/resources/Documents/Building-and-Planning/Official-Plan/Official-Plan---Amended-August-26-2024.pdf","summary":"City of Thunder Bay's statutory Official Plan under the Planning Act, guiding land-use policy, growth, and development/subdivision control; 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{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 075-2024 - Parking Regulation in Thunder Bay and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Schedule \"E\".","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 075-2024 - Parking Regulation in Thunder Bay","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-08","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/By-Law-075-2024---Parking-Regulation-in-Thunder-Bay_acc.pdf","summary":"City of Thunder Bay consolidated parking by-law that repeals and replaces By-law 100-2007 and 101-2007, regulating parking throughout the City. Enacted and passed 8 April 2024 (in force 1 June 2024).","capture_sha256":"f91f7e41cdd52b21699e10fd9503f535418df22a4f8b7786acbc975bb1854164","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"075-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f91f7e41cdd52b21699e10fd9503f535418df22a4f8b7786acbc975bb1854164.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"Schedule \"E\""},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule \"E\": Set Fines and Voluntary Payments"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/parking-snow/bylaw-075-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking Regulation Amendment By-law No. 298-2024 (Construction Exemption)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-08-12","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/By-law-298-2024---Parking-Regulation-Amendment_acc.pdf","summary":"2024 amendment to Parking By-law 075-2024 adding a construction exemption.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fe453cc40aecc46f47963034576c76eebde5f215b365ef36020a0dc2cdc4d25b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"298-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe453cc40aecc46f47963034576c76eebde5f215b365ef36020a0dc2cdc4d25b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/parking-snow/regulations-298-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law No. 40-2016","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-10-24","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/business/resources/Documents/Traffic-By-Law-40-2016.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic bylaw governing speed limits, stopping/standing, and road-use rules on city streets.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"10179dd0dfe79a27ccfcfb3554288b29e0cbc2e006140aff4b53315e09ad5240","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10179dd0dfe79a27ccfcfb3554288b29e0cbc2e006140aff4b53315e09ad5240.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No Parking on Schedule 5 highways between 2:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. from and including the 15th day of November in each year to and including the 30th day of April in each year; on Schedule 5A highways between 3:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. from and including the 15th day of November in each year to and including the 30th day of April in each year.","fine_range":"not more than five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars exclusive of costs and surcharges"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 21(1); s. 21(1)(a)","fine_range":"s. 57(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/parking-snow/bylaw-40-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Boulevard Garden and Maintenance By-law No. 8-2025 and 6 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Enforcement: Officer may order corrective work; City may remediate and recover costs from owner, including by tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Boulevard Garden and Maintenance By-law No. 8-2025","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-24","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/resources/Boulevard-By-law/By-law-8-2025-Boulevard-Garden-and-Maintenance-By-law-Certified-ACC.pdf","summary":"Governs residents' gardening and maintenance obligations on the municipal boulevard (right-of-way strip) fronting their property.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8160da9b3bb1afa355d610a02456e60c05005b7fcfbd7ae76b1bada903e518c9","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8160da9b3bb1afa355d610a02456e60c05005b7fcfbd7ae76b1bada903e518c9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Owners must keep boulevards clean and free of waste/nuisance litter; 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no nuisance litter, littering/dumping, turfgrass over 20 cm, prohibited plants, obstructive growth, inoperative vehicle storage, hazards, or recurrent pooling.","enforcement":"Officer may order corrective/stop work; City may do work at person's expense and recover costs by action or tax roll/lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1; s. 4.6; s. 5.1; s. 6.1; s. 7.1; s. 8.1; s. 9.1-9.3","enforcement":"s. 10.1; s. 11.1; s. 13.1; s. 17.1-17.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/property-maintenance/bylaw-93-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/FenceBy-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates height, location, and construction of fences on private property.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"90f3a51e1492e87c13fb148844dbc1a36390bd26f0b23675c1c762a18bd98a04","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/90f3a51e1492e87c13fb148844dbc1a36390bd26f0b23675c1c762a18bd98a04.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Fences not in accordance with by-law; 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space heaters prohibited except temporary electric.","enforcement":"Officer may issue Order to correct contravention; if not done, City may do work at Owner's expense; unpaid costs within 30 days added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3(a), s. 3(f), s. 8","enforcement":"s. 6(1), s. 9(a)-(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/property-maintenance/bylaw-94-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Standards for Property By-law, BL 95-2022","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-09-12","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/BL-95-2022--Municipal-Standards-For-Property-By-Law-accessible.pdf","summary":"Sets minimum property-standards requirements for the exterior and interior maintenance of buildings and land; used to address unsightly/dangerous premises complaints.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0c71324c3620ee1cfcd8adf27e97a4682fe0659c8d8beafb0e826e9260519c57","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"95-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c71324c3620ee1cfcd8adf27e97a4682fe0659c8d8beafb0e826e9260519c57.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person, being the owner or occupant of a property, shall fail to repair and maintain the property in conformity with the standards set out in this By-law.","enforcement":"An Officer (Property Standards) may issue a Defect Notice under section 58 of the By-law or an Order under section 15.2 of the Building Code Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4(a)","enforcement":"s. 61(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/property-maintenance/bylaw-95-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vacant Building Security By-law, BL 96-2022","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-09-12","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/BL-96-2022--Vacant-Building-Security-accessible.pdf","summary":"Requires owners of vacant buildings to secure and maintain them to prevent unsafe/unsightly conditions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1950ac5f95b3941f658af60f46a5857e42d0b2245c59e86a7f242738a954e5d3","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"96-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1950ac5f95b3941f658af60f46a5857e42d0b2245c59e86a7f242738a954e5d3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Owners must secure vacant/unoccupied buildings against unauthorized entry by persons, birds, rodents, vermin and prevent Unsafe Conditions or Hazards.","enforcement":"Officer may order securing/registration; 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{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law, BL 86-2021, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law, BL 86-2021","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-11-22","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/BL-86-2021---Fireworks-By-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and setting-off of consumer fireworks in Thunder Bay, restricting discharge to designated 'named days' (Appendix A).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bdee39608c12d63cab6f809e9b4e3b8f211f5818d8ac397af105b6ed6b78e81a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"86-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdee39608c12d63cab6f809e9b4e3b8f211f5818d8ac397af105b6ed6b78e81a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/fireworks/bylaw-86-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by 2026 Sewer & Water Rates and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Water rate: $2.124/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $0.97 per day ($354 per annum). Sewer rate: 90% of the volumetric charge and fixed cost.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Sewer & Water Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/media/dlnaveat/tb1962sewerwaterrates-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective Apr 1, 2026, single-family residential: $2.124/m3 + fixed $0.97/day ($354/yr); sewer 90% of water volumetric+fixed. Other metered $1.309/m3 plus fixed by meter size. Billed quarterly.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e649cff21e8dd369ea81db01d22c922b83d845eb3d3960f2059021167edc0515","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e649cff21e8dd369ea81db01d22c922b83d845eb3d3960f2059021167edc0515.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.124/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$0.97 per day ($354 per annum)","sewer_rate":"90% of the volumetric charge and fixed cost"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"\"SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL METERED ACCOUNTS\"","water_rate":"2026 Sewer & Water Rates; Volumetric Charge = $2.124/m3","water_fixed_charge":"\"Fixed Cost = $0.97 per day ($354 per annum)\"","sewer_rate":"\"Sewer Rate = 90% of the volumetric charge and fixed cost\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/water-sewer/2026-sewer-water-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law, BL 27/2019","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-24","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Sewer-Use-By-law_2019.pdf","summary":"Controls sewage and stormwater discharge to municipal sewers and lands; defines and limits what can legally be put down sanitary/storm sewers, with inspection and offence provisions under the Municipal Act.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f9475486e0b29f20a51706353e4de7cb0887834dbceb9256e358464ddad8eaa5","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27/2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f9475486e0b29f20a51706353e4de7cb0887834dbceb9256e358464ddad8eaa5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/water-sewer/bylaw-27-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water meter readings and billing (rates page)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/city-services/water-and-sewer-services/water-meter-readings-and-billing/","summary":"rates page: 2026 residential $2.124/m3 plus $0.97/day, sewer 90% of total; four bills a year; 5% penalty after due date; average household 2026 cost about $1,480.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"95bc8064b4810556b2a56ff010d5b1af815a7c133c44a265ad284964b5274074","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95bc8064b4810556b2a56ff010d5b1af815a7c133c44a265ad284964b5274074.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"fixed cost per day, and a variable volumetric charge and sewer rate","water_rate":"$2.124/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$0.97 per day","sewer_rate":"90% of the total water fixed cost and the volumetric charge","billing_period":"every three months"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"\"fixed cost per day, and a variable volumetric charge and sewer rate\"","water_rate":"\"For single family residential accounts in 2026, water rates are $2.124/m3\"","water_fixed_charge":"\"plus $0.97 per day\"","sewer_rate":"\"90% of the total water fixed cost and the volumetric charge\"","billing_period":"\"water bills are issued every three months\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/water-sewer/water-meter-readings-and-billing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste and Recycling Facility (Landfill) - City of Thunder Bay, verified 2026-10-28. Fee: Tipping fees: up to 120 kg $10; over 120 kg $94.65 per tonne; contaminated soil $45.17 per tonne. Accepted or banned: Only garbage generated within the District of Thunder Bay is accepted; non-tagged freezers, refrigerators, dehumidifiers or air conditioners are not accepted.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Solid Waste and Recycling Facility (Landfill) - City of Thunder Bay","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/city-services/garbage-and-recycling/landfill/","summary":"rules page: Landfill at 5405 Mapleward Rd; open Mon-Fri 8-6:30, Sat 8-4:30, closed Sundays and statutory holidays; only District of Thunder Bay waste accepted; private vs commercial vehicle procedures.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f709ac114e0deb3fa8af3364ca3ed04b40cb9e48f3f55da4f248275dbc951840","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f709ac114e0deb3fa8af3364ca3ed04b40cb9e48f3f55da4f248275dbc951840.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Only garbage generated within the District of Thunder Bay is accepted; non-tagged freezers, refrigerators, dehumidifiers or air conditioners are not accepted.","fee":"Tipping fees: up to 120 kg $10; over 120 kg $94.65 per tonne; contaminated soil $45.17 per tonne."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"Make sure, before leaving home, to sort and separate your load!","accepted_or_banned":"What is and isn't accepted at the landfill","fee":"Tipping fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/garbage-recycling/solid-waste-and-recycling-facility-city-of-thunder-bay/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Adult Entertainment By-law and 18 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. A licence is required. Fee: As set out in By-law Number PC9-2005. 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{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 74/2018 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Notable fees: Municipal Accommodation Tax four (4) per cent of Purchase Price of Transient Accommodation. Effective date: September 1st, 2018. Schedule scope: Fees and charges imposed for various municipal services.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 74/2018","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-08-13","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/Taxes/Bylaw-74-and-Schedules-September-5-acc.pdf","summary":"Requires operators of hotels, motels, B&Bs, hostels, and short-term rental dwelling units (stays under 30 days) to register and collect/remit a Municipal Accommodation Tax (later amended to 5% by By-law 351-2024).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"38934f9fd2019027ff211ad99b24e648705885783dd76d02835442de2fbcdf11","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"74/2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/38934f9fd2019027ff211ad99b24e648705885783dd76d02835442de2fbcdf11.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"notable_fees":"Municipal Accommodation Tax four (4) per cent of Purchase Price of Transient Accommodation","effective_date":"September 1st, 2018"},"fact_citations":{"notable_fees":"s. 13","effective_date":"s. 30"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/fees/bylaw-74-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fee By-law Amendment No. 42-2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-17","document_url":"https://pub-thunderbay.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=11134","summary":"2026 amendment to User Fee By-law 24-2025, approved by Council February 17, 2026.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fffae0cf3db308ce644339b8830571a6bdb0b05ccc4f61c88f0f41fcbc586685","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"42-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fffae0cf3db308ce644339b8830571a6bdb0b05ccc4f61c88f0f41fcbc586685.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges imposed for various municipal services.","effective_date":"April 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"set fees and charges imposed for various municipal services","effective_date":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/fees/bylaw-42-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fee By-law No. 24-2025","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-03-24","document_url":"https://pub-thunderbay.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=8119","summary":"Consolidated schedule of municipal user fees and charges (21 departmental fee schedules, A-U) covering city services, permits, and rates.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"776d19b36b4234728f21e9fa26368cc38ace4bc982aec21b3ae9d6c004b03477","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/776d19b36b4234728f21e9fa26368cc38ace4bc982aec21b3ae9d6c004b03477.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for various municipal services administered by different City departments, as listed in Schedules A through U.","effective_date":"April 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2.01","effective_date":"s. 5.02"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/fees/bylaw-24-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: City of Thunder Bay Tax Rates 2000-2026, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Thunder Bay Tax Rates 2000-2026","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/media/mkcb2ott/tax-rates-2000-2026.pdf","summary":"City-published table of tax rates by class by year, 2000 through 2026 (not the by-law text).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0c2fb232a19e89fb37377b7346d45e8169bdcd5790b81b8544f537e60630c0ea","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c2fb232a19e89fb37377b7346d45e8169bdcd5790b81b8544f537e60630c0ea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Annual full-service tax rates 2000–2026 by property class and sub-class (Residential/Farm, New Multi-residential, Multi-residential, Commercial, Industrial, Large Industrial, Aggregate Extraction, Landfill, Pipelines, Farmlands, Managed Forests) broken into Education, General, Garbage, PubTrans, SewDrain, and Street Lighting levy components. 2026 full-service rates (occupied class): Residential/Farm 0.01923136; Multi-residential 0.03675570; Commercial 0.04384870; Industrial 0.05076701; Large Industrial 0.05500056; Pipelines 0.03925883; Farmlands 0.05452844; Managed Forests 0.05780421; Farmlands 0.00480784; Managed Forests 0.00480784."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"Full Service Rate\" rows, each year 2000–2026; 2026 row headed \"Full Service Rate 2025\" [apparent document label error]"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/property-tax/city-of-thunder-bay-tax-rates-2000-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law, verified 2026-10-28. Max height front: 1.22 m. Max height rear side: 1.83 m. Sight triangle: 0.77 m max within triangle: apex at highway intersection, two sides extend 4.5 m along intersecting street lines.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/FenceBy-law.pdf","summary":"Under the Fence Height Regulations in Schedule 'A', fences in a residential zone are capped at 1.22 metres in the front yard and 1.83 metres over the remainder of the lot, and at 0.77 metres within the corner-lot triangle formed 4.5 metres along each intersecting street line. A residential fence contiguous to abutting non-residential property may reach 2.75 metres, and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"90f3a51e1492e87c13fb148844dbc1a36390bd26f0b23675c1c762a18bd98a04","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/90f3a51e1492e87c13fb148844dbc1a36390bd26f0b23675c1c762a18bd98a04.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.83 m","max_height_front":"1.22 m","sight_triangle":"0.77 m max within triangle: apex at highway intersection, two sides extend 4.5 m along intersecting street lines","prohibited_materials":"razor wire (all zones); barbed wire in residential zones; electric fences on non-agricultural land"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 6: \"1.83 metres in height elsewhere on the lot\"","max_height_front":"s. 6: \"1.22 metres in height in the front\"","sight_triangle":"s. 10(a): \".77 metres in height if such fence is located within a triangle\"","prohibited_materials":"s. 14; s. 17: \"No razor wire shall be used\"; s. 18"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/property-maintenance/fence-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law 008-2005 - Tree By-law, verified 2026-10-28. A permit is required. Boulevard trees: Permit from Manager required to remove or affect any Public Tree on Highway (including boulevards); two replacement trees required.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 008-2005 - Tree By-law","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-02-14","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/resources/Documents/Home-and-Property/Trees/CTB-By-laws-008-2205-and-Amendment-144-2006.pdf","summary":"Authorizes and regulates the planting, care, maintenance, protection, preservation and removal of Public Trees - any tree or woody shrub whose trunk is wholly or partly on municipal property - and commits the City to preserving rather than removing them wherever possible. Article Six makes it an offence to affect, damage, destroy or remove a Public Tree without the Manager's","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a9b1f9ed0d4fdfd95b028770bf27c33316ff333ba6cfe95b68bb31b85d4afe1c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"008-2005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a9b1f9ed0d4fdfd95b028770bf27c33316ff333ba6cfe95b68bb31b85d4afe1c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"protected_threshold":"Any 'Public Tree': any Tree or Woody Shrub with trunk totally or partially on Municipal Property; 'Tree' defined as woody plant of species reaching 5+ metres at maturity","replacement_required":"Payment for the purchase and planting of two trees, of the minimum size and quality required by the Tree Planting Guidelines, to replace the Public Tree that is removed","boulevard_trees":"Permit from Manager required to remove or affect any Public Tree on Highway (including boulevards); two replacement trees required"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6.01; s. 6.15","applies_to_private_property":"\"public trees on municipal property\" (by-law title); s. 1.01(s); s. 1.01(o)","protected_threshold":"s. 1.01(s); s. 1.01(v)","replacement_required":"s. 3.10(d)","boulevard_trees":"s. 5.03; s. 3.10(d); s. 1.01(k)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/trees/bylaw-008-2005/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law BL 40-2016 - Traffic By-law, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: not more than five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars exclusive of costs and surcharges. Truck route rule: Vehicles or combinations over 7 metres overall length may not park on any highway except for loading and unloading. Street obstruction: No stopping adjacent to or across from any excavation or obstruction in the roadway that impedes free flow of traffic.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law BL 40-2016 - Traffic By-law","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-10-24","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/business/resources/Documents/Traffic-By-Law-40-2016.pdf","summary":"Consolidated by-law regulating traffic on City roads and highways, repealing and replacing By-law 065-2011. Part V (Movement of Traffic) prohibits driving faster than the rate prescribed for each highway or portion of highway listed in Schedule 13, and s.44 prohibits exceeding the posted speed for bridges listed in Schedule 15, where authorized signs are erected and on display; contravention constitutes","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"10179dd0dfe79a27ccfcfb3554288b29e0cbc2e006140aff4b53315e09ad5240","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10179dd0dfe79a27ccfcfb3554288b29e0cbc2e006140aff4b53315e09ad5240.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Vehicles or combinations over 7 metres overall length may not park on any highway except for loading and unloading.","street_obstruction":"No stopping adjacent to or across from any excavation or obstruction in the roadway that impedes free flow of traffic.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall ride a bicycle on any sidewalk; no vehicle may drive on sidewalk or boulevard except to cross an approved driveway.","fine_range":"not more than five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars exclusive of costs and surcharges"},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 25(3)","street_obstruction":"s. 17(3)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 45(5); s. 34(1)","fine_range":"s. 57(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/parking-snow/bylaw-40-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Permit Fee Schedule 2026, verified 2026-10-28. Permit fees: New Buildings & Additions - $/sq.m. (each floor); Minimum Permit Fee $117.00; Any project not listed above: $13.75 per $1000.00 of Construction Value (c.v.).","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permit Fee Schedule 2026","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/resources/Documents/Home-and-Property/Building--Renovating-a-Property/Building-Permit-Fee-Schedule-2026.pdf","summary":"City's own current building permit fee schedule by occupancy group ($/sq.m.), plus flat fees for decks, demolition, mechanical/plumbing/electrical work, deposits and administrative fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c1db479d7a06d8ca835008711dbd2145d1ce584c228a96d528446594f81c7d9c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c1db479d7a06d8ca835008711dbd2145d1ce584c228a96d528446594f81c7d9c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"New Buildings & Additions - $/sq.m. (each floor); Minimum Permit Fee $117.00; Any project not listed above: $13.75 per $1000.00 of Construction Value (c.v.)"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"New Buildings & Additions - $/sq.m. (each floor); Minimum Permit Fee $117.00; Any project not listed above: $13.75 per $1000.00 of Construction Value (c.v.)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/building-permits/schedule-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Apply for a Building Permit (City of Thunder Bay)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/business/apply-for-building-permit.aspx","summary":"City's own Building Services permit-application page confirming the City itself administers building permits; does not link the underlying by-law text.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"25c866d3dde729a77e0b89bcc5993cea19c61a53872d670e274f298f5859441b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25c866d3dde729a77e0b89bcc5993cea19c61a53872d670e274f298f5859441b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/building-permits/apply-for-a-building-permit/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (City of Thunder Bay)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/by-laws.aspx","summary":"City's by-laws listing page (~45 PDFs incl. sign, noise, fireworks, property standards); no standalone Building By-law is linked, and 'Building' is absent from the 'Commonly requested by-laws' list.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"aefc976f1940f45abe3ea4d857d63230c61d7ca6986946a3c4d63375d198222d","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aefc976f1940f45abe3ea4d857d63230c61d7ca6986946a3c4d63375d198222d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Deer Hunting By-law; Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 74/2018; Shopping Cart By-law, BL 85-2021, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Deer Hunting By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-05-14","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/DeerHuntingBy-law-accessible.pdf","summary":"Regulates bow hunting of deer within designated areas of city limits (discharge-of-bow permission), separate from animal-control/nuisance rules.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"18cc4befec758da2ad05d9760c7efa651b26bbc79d94d0a6cb5187074ac35213","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/18cc4befec758da2ad05d9760c7efa651b26bbc79d94d0a6cb5187074ac35213.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/other/deer-hunting-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law No. 74/2018","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-08-13","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/Taxes/Bylaw-74-and-Schedules-September-5-acc.pdf","summary":"Requires operators of hotels, motels, B&Bs, hostels, and short-term rental dwelling units (stays under 30 days) to register and collect/remit a Municipal Accommodation Tax (later amended to 5% by By-law 351-2024).","capture_sha256":"38934f9fd2019027ff211ad99b24e648705885783dd76d02835442de2fbcdf11","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"bylaws-bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","document_number":"74/2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/38934f9fd2019027ff211ad99b24e648705885783dd76d02835442de2fbcdf11.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/fees/bylaw-74-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Shopping Cart By-law, BL 85-2021","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-11-22","document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/resources/Documents/By-laws/BL-85-2021---Shopping-Cart-By-law-accessible.pdf","summary":"Requires retailers to identify, manage, and recover abandoned shopping carts left in public spaces around the city.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f747564478ba2239d579231d771ad8d67d41062748c983a830b9ebaf42479211","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f747564478ba2239d579231d771ad8d67d41062748c983a830b9ebaf42479211.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/other/bylaw-85-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/by-laws.aspx","summary":"City of Thunder Bay official by-laws index page.","capture_sha256":"aefc976f1940f45abe3ea4d857d63230c61d7ca6986946a3c4d63375d198222d","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aefc976f1940f45abe3ea4d857d63230c61d7ca6986946a3c4d63375d198222d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Recreation and Facilities Master Plan; Trowbridge Forest Recreational Trail Master Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recreation and Facilities Master Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/recreation-and-facilities-master-plan.aspx","summary":"City of Thunder Bay Recreation and Facilities Master Plan for parks, recreation and municipal facilities.","capture_sha256":"7de76fa8ecf0306dc393f81c8bb58e81cb4ecc81fdd885e5e51b0ab22dfa7036","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7de76fa8ecf0306dc393f81c8bb58e81cb4ecc81fdd885e5e51b0ab22dfa7036.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/facility-use/recreation-and-facilities-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Trowbridge Forest Recreational Trail Master Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-hall/trowbridge-forest-recreational-trail-master-plan.aspx","summary":"City of Thunder Bay Trowbridge Forest Recreational Trail Master Plan.","capture_sha256":"ab3177e8555ccd2e0eca7109f353fdc6404e58ea2d8a755b94567f214a80cc0f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ab3177e8555ccd2e0eca7109f353fdc6404e58ea2d8a755b94567f214a80cc0f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/facility-use/trowbridge-forest-recreational-trail-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The City of Thunder Bay, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Roads Maintenance Objectives RMO-22 Winter Operations (Winter Operations Standards); Snow Removal (City of Thunder Bay), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001794","municipality":"Thunder Bay","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.thunderbay.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Roads Maintenance Objectives RMO-22 Winter Operations (Winter Operations Standards)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/resources/Documents/Roads-and-Active-Transportation/Winter-Operations-Standards.acc.pdf","summary":"Roads Section standard for winter patrolling (Nov-May), weather monitoring 3x daily, plowing, sanding and sidewalk objectives for roadways and sidewalks. Adoption date not stated in opened pages.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:11:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","capture_sha256":"55c956754562915140473dd8224f31e3679b5b2bba41b9ba98ea9d69ae505108","capture_method":"wayback-id","capture_wayback_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260409195536id_/https://www.thunderbay.ca/en/city-services/resources/Documents/Roads-and-Active-Transportation/Winter-Operations-Standards.acc.pdf","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/55c956754562915140473dd8224f31e3679b5b2bba41b9ba98ea9d69ae505108.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/winter-services/roads-maintenance-objectives-rmo-22-winter-operations/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal (City of Thunder Bay)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.thunderbay.ca/city-services/roads-and-active-transportation/snow-removal/","summary":"Winter operations page: 1,994 lane-km roads, 449 km sidewalks; priority order arterial/collector/transit routes, then residential; snowplow status map.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"5a549105b77a3b661ebb83fac3349eb9d3f07d2846a61e79ebf223d3f2cf01c3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5a549105b77a3b661ebb83fac3349eb9d3f07d2846a61e79ebf223d3f2cf01c3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/thunder-bay/winter-services/snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/thunder-bay/winter-services/"}
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{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: not more than $50,000 first; not more than $100,000 second; not more than $10,000/day continuing; more than $10,000 per multiple offence.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=430289&repo=r-00016f842072","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Laserfiche noise by-law record linked from the frequently requested by-laws list.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"cd14c0cc430eecdf0c2bd96a09669a247e693cc2523ed41ead490d76d7991e9c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:42:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_method":"laserfiche-weblink-api","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd14c0cc430eecdf0c2bd96a09669a247e693cc2523ed41ead490d76d7991e9c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"At all times for persistent yelling, firearms, barking; 7:00p.m. to 7:00a.m. construction; 9:00p.m. to 7:00a.m. tools/waste/loading; Sundays and all Public Holidays 7:00p.m. to 9:00a.m.","exemptions":"Emergency measures, authorized emergency vehicles, snow plowing/removal, Town/County operations, approved events, fireworks, public works with notice, public utility, law enforcement/animal control.","fine_range":"not more than $50,000 first; not more than $100,000 second; not more than $10,000/day continuing; more than $10,000 per multiple offence"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"4.2","exemptions":"SECTION 5","fine_range":"8.1(c)(i)-(iv)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law 2021-013 Consolidated and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be leashed off owner's property; leash must not exceed 2 meters (6 feet, 6 inches). Max animals: No more than 3 domestic dogs, 3 domestic cats, or 5 total animals over 2 months at one location.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law 2021-013 Consolidated","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/media/0wacwcut/2021-013-animal-care-and-control-consolidated.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Direct official Town PDF linked from the Animal Services page for animal care and control.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"9c4dfe73de7e3e7151951c2d404ca96d3c91c957e12f2b6cbfb81403af55d45f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c4dfe73de7e3e7151951c2d404ca96d3c91c957e12f2b6cbfb81403af55d45f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be leashed off owner's property; leash must not exceed 2 meters (6 feet, 6 inches).","max_animals":"No more than 3 domestic dogs, 3 domestic cats, or 5 total animals over 2 months at one location."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)","leash_rule":"s. 26(b); s. 35(c)","max_animals":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/animal-control/bylaw-2021-013/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Licensing / Animal Care and Control Consolidated By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?repo=r-00016f842072&customerId=1267235242&id=642767#?openmode=PDF&lang=en-US","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Laserfiche record linked by Tillsonburg as the consolidated animal licensing by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"380b6b7f026a0f6f3eab7839e0ae5b7d7116406b18d435a8a95381c734a2d5d6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:42:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_method":"laserfiche-weblink-api","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/380b6b7f026a0f6f3eab7839e0ae5b7d7116406b18d435a8a95381c734a2d5d6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs off owner's property must be properly leashed; no person shall fail to prohibit an animal from running at large.","max_animals":"3 domestic dogs, 3 domestic cats, or total combined 5 animals over 2 months"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)","leash_rule":"s. 30(a); s. 33(c)","max_animals":"s. 8; s. 10(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/animal-control/animal-licensing-animal-care-and-control-consolidated-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burning By-law, verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?repo=r-00016f842072&customerId=1267235242&id=3196#?source=search&searchhandle=5ddc79aa-bc3a-4f78-a0c7-02429a7dc91e","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Laserfiche open air burning by-law record linked from the frequently requested by-laws list.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"c91e66bd5b0672da4d4fa802a77368bf614e277b811ecdd47b6469a0316c392a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:42:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_method":"laserfiche-weblink-api","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c91e66bd5b0672da4d4fa802a77368bf614e277b811ecdd47b6469a0316c392a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Recreational burning allowed between 4 PM and Midnight in non-combustible containers/pits, only charcoal briquette or clean dry seasoned wood; barbeques to cook food allowed if attended, controlled, supervised at all times."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1","permit_issuer":"s. 2.1","allowed_conditions":"s. 2.2, 2.2(a), (b); s. 2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/open-burning/open-air-burning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/open-burning/"}
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{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards Consolidated By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Standards: Failure to maintain property; yards not clean/free of rubble, refuse, debris; outdoor storage of materials not for immediate use; unsightly conditions. Enforcement: Officer may order repairs or clearance; if not complied, Town may repair/demolish at owner's expense and lien land.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Consolidated By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=684696&repo=r-00016f842072","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Laserfiche property standards by-law record linked from the frequently requested by-laws list.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"015665892f3e81d4794debd098b23a7ad7a35516eee3c2e60137cf9114f55c4d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:42:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_method":"laserfiche-weblink-api","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/015665892f3e81d4794debd098b23a7ad7a35516eee3c2e60137cf9114f55c4d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to maintain property; yards not clean/free of rubble, refuse, debris; outdoor storage of materials not for immediate use; unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"Officer may order repairs or clearance; if not complied, Town may repair/demolish at owner's expense and lien land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.01(1); s. 2.02(1); s. 2.02(4); s. 2.03","enforcement":"s. 7.06(1)(b)-(c); s. 7.11(1); s. 7.11(4)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/property-maintenance/property-standards-consolidated-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=430491&repo=r-00016f842072","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Laserfiche fireworks by-law record linked from the frequently requested by-laws list.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"61bcbc44e49ae9fc9933ed34f0b2cb1c2686f4e2812f63b435946ff3942371a2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:42:26+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_method":"laserfiche-weblink-api","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/61bcbc44e49ae9fc9933ed34f0b2cb1c2686f4e2812f63b435946ff3942371a2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/fireworks/fireworks-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"Tillsonburg, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Set by Oxford County, which owns the water/wastewater systems; Tillsonburg 2026 monthly: water consumption $0.98/m3 (0-15 m3), $1.25 (16-45), $1.35 (46-850); fixed under 1in $32.83; wastewater $1.30/$1.70/$1.82 per m3. Billed monthly.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Oxford County 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates By-law 6796-2026 (Schedule A, Tillsonburg column)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-14","document_url":"https://cdn.umb-sites.dev/county/media/mh0ap3ck/6796-2026-2026-water-and-wastewater-rates-signed-by.pdf","summary":"Set by Oxford County, which owns the water/wastewater systems; Tillsonburg 2026 monthly: water consumption $0.98/m3 (0-15 m3), $1.25 (16-45), $1.35 (46-850); fixed under 1in $32.83; wastewater $1.30/$1.70/$1.82 per m3. Billed monthly.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ea184206e0b6d7833b94e912d3cc44146a86c9ef462439ccdc6ce05689b95f84","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6796-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ea184206e0b6d7833b94e912d3cc44146a86c9ef462439ccdc6ce05689b95f84.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/water-sewer/bylaw-6796-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Oxford County Water and Wastewater Rates page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.oxfordcounty.ca/en/services-for-you/water-and-wastewater-rates.aspx","summary":"rates page: Oxford County 2026 Tillsonburg: water fixed $32.83/month (2025 $30.22), consumption $0.98/m3 for first 15 m3; wastewater fixed $20.61/month, $1.30/m3.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1ac439a9d901f0dd941b1d98658f80164ac3585564167a30db26872d3cb3587c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ac439a9d901f0dd941b1d98658f80164ac3585564167a30db26872d3cb3587c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/water-sewer/oxford-county-water-and-wastewater-rates-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Restrictions (cites Oxford County By-law No. 4193-2002)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/living-here/water-and-wastewater/water-restrictions/","summary":"Town page: outdoor water use May 1-Sept 30 by even/odd address days, 6-9 a.m. and 6-9 p.m. residential; governed by Oxford County by-law, not a town by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0f8257e69b1dd396a8cba0b69cca1ba2944416b02cdaef2a635182b136eed8fa","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4193-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0f8257e69b1dd396a8cba0b69cca1ba2944416b02cdaef2a635182b136eed8fa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/water-sewer/bylaw-4193-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/living-here/water-and-wastewater/","summary":"Town page: drinking water system owned by Oxford County and operated by the Town; rates and by-laws are the County's.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8d58dbb085a4230e83c5a3bda22b2aeda7d01050c1c7192ce217c37dafa53c3c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8d58dbb085a4230e83c5a3bda22b2aeda7d01050c1c7192ce217c37dafa53c3c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/water-sewer/water-and-wastewater/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bag Tags - Town of Tillsonburg and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: $3 per bag tag; sold in sheets of 10 for $30.00. Collection schedule: Garbage and recycling collection will occur on either Tuesday or Wednesday, depending on where you live in the Town of Tillsonburg. Accepted or banned: \"special waste\" to be disposed of separately to prevent hazardous materials from entering the landfill.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bag Tags - Town of Tillsonburg","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/curbside-collection/bag-tags/","summary":"rules page: $3 County bag tag per bag; sheets of 10 for $30; sold online, at Customer Service Centre and local vendors.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"4013bd112588827a954d48af50814dcf1b4d09a45a02d0c2458bdcce1a59dd26","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4013bd112588827a954d48af50814dcf1b4d09a45a02d0c2458bdcce1a59dd26.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee":"$3 per bag tag; 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weekly garbage and recycling, set out by 7 a.m., Tuesday or Wednesday by area; links to bag tags, transfer station, large item collection.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"eebd5dc35d58378165dedf4254019f2e1da669a51af4b368d47d69a35fce288c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eebd5dc35d58378165dedf4254019f2e1da669a51af4b368d47d69a35fce288c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Once per week; collection day is either Tuesday or Wednesday depending on where you live.","accepted_or_banned":"Large item collection includes furniture, carpet rolls (bundled), mattresses, pool covers (bundled), water softeners (minus the salt)."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Oxford County Waste Management","accepted_or_banned":"Large Item Collection"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling-town-of-tillsonburg/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Transfer Station - Town of Tillsonburg","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/transfer-station/","summary":"rules page: Oxford County Tillsonburg Transfer Station tipping fees for large items and C&D by vehicle type (e.g. $17 passenger vehicle large items); 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{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law 3666 (Town of Tillsonburg) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Set out in current Town of Tillsonburg Rates & Fees By-Law; no fee for certain non-profit/charitable events. Who must license: Businesses in Town; auctioneers; salespersons/vendors; mobile vending; refreshment vehicles/stands; pawnbrokers; second hand goods dealers.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law 3666 (Town of Tillsonburg)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-26","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=430557&repo=r-00016f842072","summary":"General business licensing by-law administered by the Town Clerk as Licensing Officer. 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{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2025-102 Schedule A — 2026 Rates & Fees (consolidated), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-102 Schedule A — 2026 Rates & Fees (consolidated)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=714394&repo=r-00016f842072","summary":"Town of Tillsonburg 2026 rates and fees document linked from the by-laws page (Laserfiche viewer).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6dc583184730606a3c7750bb9d5e6d0d8241b1b66e55f0056e80eef8ce9a821c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:42:51+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_method":"laserfiche-weblink-api","promoted_note":"2026-10-15: Laserfiche shell recovered via WebLink text API; text = Town of Tillsonburg 2026 Fee By-law schedules, effective 2026-01-01","document_number":"2025-102","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6dc583184730606a3c7750bb9d5e6d0d8241b1b66e55f0056e80eef8ce9a821c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/fees/bylaw-2025-102/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-045 Schedule C - 2026 Tax Rates (Town of Tillsonburg), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-045 Schedule C - 2026 Tax Rates (Town of Tillsonburg)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://cdn.umb-sites.dev/tillsonburg/media/2vip5a50/fin-26-013-appendix-d-schedule-c-2026.pdf","summary":"Schedule C to Town of Tillsonburg By-law 2026-045: 2026 tax rates by class, residential total 1.749771% (general, Oxford County, education, parking, BIA).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e7f5f32277d48b1082abea7097f47dedba5bf2cfc6e882bc19d776064ae610b3","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-045","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e7f5f32277d48b1082abea7097f47dedba5bf2cfc6e882bc19d776064ae610b3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"RT RESIDENTIAL: 0.01749771; MT MULTI-RESIDENTIAL: 0.03346542; NT NEW MULTI-RESIDENTIAL: 0.01645670; CT COMMERCIAL: 0.04232806; CU COMMERCIAL EXCESS LAND: 0.03226964; CX COMMERCIAL VACANT LAND: 0.03226964; IT INDUSTRIAL: 0.04805722; IU INDUSTRIAL EXCESS LAND: 0.03431718; IX INDUSTRIAL VACANT LAND: 0.03431718; LT LARGE INDUSTRIAL: 0.04805722; LU LARGE INDUSTRIAL EXCESS LAND: 0.03431718; PT PIPELINES: 0.02759719; FT FARMLAND: 0.00363204; TT MANAGED FOREST: 0.00411419; GT PARKING LOT: 0.04034827; R1 FARMLAND AWAITING DEVELOPMENT PH 1: 0.00740552"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/property-tax/bylaw-2026-045/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tillsonburg Property Taxes page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/budget-and-finances/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 interim due Feb 27 and May 29; final due Aug 31 and Oct 30; penalty and interest 1.25% per month.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3810816905761d617eedf7fc39c2b0fc6f12fbcedc00cb4256a32beb2bd05a5b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3810816905761d617eedf7fc39c2b0fc6f12fbcedc00cb4256a32beb2bd05a5b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/property-tax/tillsonburg-property-taxes-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tillsonburg Tax Rates page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/living-here/property-taxes/tax-rates/","summary":"Lists 2026 rates schedule (By-law 2026-045) and historical schedules back to 2011.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a9dfd88e2b3c143f472195cc9902cdd9582c272136830ef8ac4f9daa05f9bb21","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a9dfd88e2b3c143f472195cc9902cdd9582c272136830ef8ac4f9daa05f9bb21.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/property-tax/tillsonburg-tax-rates-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law No. 4007 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1 metre (3 feet 3 inches). Max height rear side: 2.15 metres (7 feet); 3 metres (9 feet 10 inches) where abutting industrial, commercial or institutional zone. Pool enclosure: Governed by Pool Enclosure By-law No. 4008; this By-law does not apply.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law No. 4007","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-04-25","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=297874&repo=r-00016f842072","summary":"Residential fences max 2.15 m rear/side (3 m abutting industrial/commercial/institutional), 1 m in required front yard; deck-mounted fences 1.2 m from side line; sight-triangle rules; barbed/razor wire limited; electric fences prohibited. Excludes pool enclosures.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"8447578216b9ab3e5c7ee0f82b82f0eb6e2f727b5ac11608dc069173949c3eb8","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:22:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"direct-fetch","capture_note":"Laserfiche Portal edoc PDF (DocView is a shell)","document_number":"4007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8447578216b9ab3e5c7ee0f82b82f0eb6e2f727b5ac11608dc069173949c3eb8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.15 metres (7 feet); 3 metres (9 feet 10 inches) where abutting industrial, commercial or institutional zone","max_height_front":"1 metre (3 feet 3 inches)","pool_enclosure":"Governed by Pool Enclosure By-law No. 4008; this By-law does not apply.","sight_triangle":"No Fence or Hedgerow in a Sight Triangle.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed/razor wire, electric fences prohibited except limited exceptions; sheet metal, sheet plastic, fiberglass, untreated wood, single-strand wire, plywood, pressboard."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1(a)-(b)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1(c)","pool_enclosure":"s. 1.2","sight_triangle":"s. 12.2","prohibited_materials":"s. 7.1, s. 8.1, s. 12.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/fences/bylaw-4007/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Enclosure By-law No. 4008 (consolidated, amended 2022-036)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-04-25","document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=714393&repo=r-00016f842072","summary":"Pool enclosure min 1.52 m, max 2.15 m; no climbable gaps 100 mm-1.2 m; gates self-closing, self-latching (latch min 1.2 m), lockable and kept locked when pool not in use.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"89160e1d90ec9a9cb973d00a5da14a75f44d8b56423a59c622ae9db19a32c63a","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:22:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"direct-fetch","capture_note":"Laserfiche Portal edoc PDF (DocView is a shell)","document_number":"4008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/89160e1d90ec9a9cb973d00a5da14a75f44d8b56423a59c622ae9db19a32c63a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m and maximum 2.15 m; gates must be self-closing and equipped with self-latching device.","sight_triangle":"No Swimming Pool Enclosure, or any part thereof, within a Sight Triangle.","prohibited_materials":"Hedgerow, earth berm, natural or manmade topographic features, or any other organic feature."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 4.1(a),(c); s. 5.1(c)","sight_triangle":"s. 10.4","prohibited_materials":"s. 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/fences/bylaw-4008/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Tillsonburg By-laws page","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Index linking Fences and Swimming Pool Enclosures by-laws.","discovered_by":"fences-onbc","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"2332854647a51e3c7d225ae61343471338fbc8e7249bfba71e0a9eb0c2f988a4","captured_at":"2026-10-26T04:15:31+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2332854647a51e3c7d225ae61343471338fbc8e7249bfba71e0a9eb0c2f988a4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2021-013 - Animal Care and Control (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-26. Livestock rule: Cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, goats and other livestock listed as prohibited in Schedule A; banned town-wide under s. 14. Setback: 3.1 m (10 ft) from property line; 6.1 m (20 ft) from any school, church, or residential building not on same lot.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-013 - Animal Care and Control (Consolidated)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-01-25","document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/media/0wacwcut/2021-013-animal-care-and-control-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Schedule 'A' prohibits keeping a long list of animals anywhere in the Town, including Galliformes (chickens, turkeys, pea fowl, guinea fowl, pheasants, grouse), Anseriformes (ducks, geese, swans), ostriches and emus, cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, deer and elk, and horses, donkeys and ponies, plus 'any other exotic animals not specified above' (s.14). On land zoned agricultural, institutional or open space, or","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9c4dfe73de7e3e7151951c2d404ca96d3c91c957e12f2b6cbfb81403af55d45f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c4dfe73de7e3e7151951c2d404ca96d3c91c957e12f2b6cbfb81403af55d45f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Cattle, horses, pigs, sheep, goats and other livestock listed as prohibited in Schedule A; banned town-wide under s. 14.","setback":"3.1 m (10 ft) from property line; 6.1 m (20 ft) from any school, church, or residential building not on same lot"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule A, Galliformes: \"pheasants, grouse, guinea fowl, turkeys, chickens, pea fowl\"","roosters_prohibited":"Schedule A, Galliformes: \"pheasants, grouse, guinea fowl, turkeys, chickens, pea fowl\"","livestock_rule":"s. 14; Schedule A, Artiodactyla (\"cattle, goats, sheep, pigs\") and Perissodactyla (\"horses, donkeys, mules\")","setback":"s. 26(a)(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/animal-control/bylaw-2021-013/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Town of Tillsonburg By-law 2026-087, Schedule A - 2026 Rates & Fees Schedule, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Construction without permit: double the initial permit rate; sign construction/placement without permit: double initial permit fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Tillsonburg By-law 2026-087, Schedule A - 2026 Rates & Fees Schedule","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=739076&repo=r-00016f842072","summary":"Building permit fees (effective Aug 11, 2026): new single detached and townhouses $140 plus $9 per $1,000 of construction value, minimum $2,500, maximum $5,000; residential additions/alterations $140 + $9/$1,000; new ICI $140 + $5/$1,000; demolition $140 (Part 9 residential) or $550; change of use $270; re-inspection $90; work without a permit doubles the fee.","document_number":"2026-087","notes":"viewer-only; original 21-page PDF downloaded from the municipal archive. Columns retain the heading Proposed 2026 Fee, but signed 2026-087 section 1 expressly adopts Schedule A; footer says effective August 11, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"b227c830e40990f9d92700b92ac41fed1e44da09f2443554b559604fc996eeaa","captured_at":"2026-10-27T02:04:36+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"manual-browser","capture_note":"browser download by Astra 2026-10-26 (scripted fetch blocked)","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b227c830e40990f9d92700b92ac41fed1e44da09f2443554b559604fc996eeaa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Varies by permit category; e.g., residential new: min $2,500/max $5,000 OR $140 flat + $9 per additional $1,000 construction value; ICI new: $140 flat + $5 per additional $1,000; decks/sheds/accessory buildings/pools: $140 flat + $10 per additional $1,000.","fine_range":"Construction without permit: double the initial permit rate; sign construction/placement without permit: double initial permit fee"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Building - Permit Fees","fine_range":"Construction w/o Permit; Permit fees - sign - construction/placement without a permit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/building-permits/bylaw-2026-087/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building, Planning, and By-Law Department","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/departments/building-planning-and-by-law/","summary":"Town's own Building Services page (building@tillsonburg.ca, CloudPermit applications) confirms the Town issues its own building permits; no Oxford County involvement stated and no Building By-law PDF linked.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1f56afd37c6da39fe7c9b938d47ba0528924fbbfea64f872261d98d10496aa8e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f56afd37c6da39fe7c9b938d47ba0528924fbbfea64f872261d98d10496aa8e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/building-permits/building-planning-and-by-law-department/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-102 Schedule A — 2026 Rates & Fees (consolidated)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/DocView.aspx?id=714394&repo=r-00016f842072","summary":"Superseded 2025-102 Schedule A, retained to document the replacement. 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{"answer":"In the Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 2024-067 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $14,691 per single/semi unit for roads, fire and parks & recreation only (Schedules B1-B3, June 13, 2024); policing and studies amounts not legible in this copy. Non-residential charge: $20.98 + $7.01 + $7.66 + $0.03 + $0.33 = $36.01 per sq.m. of Gross Floor Area (Schedules B1-B5; effective June 13, 2024). 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{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Parks, Recreation and Cultural Strategic Master Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Parks, Recreation and Cultural Strategic Master Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/recreation-strategic-plan/","summary":"Town of Tillsonburg recreation, parks and cultural strategic master plan (2011) with ~100 recommendations; includes a 2020 service review.","capture_sha256":"da0efa1d1258c34ac00ed2ad1faf43b3276ca7a0ed8a380737d73554bf66b4b7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/da0efa1d1258c34ac00ed2ad1faf43b3276ca7a0ed8a380737d73554bf66b4b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/facility-use/community-parks-recreation-and-cultural-strategic-master/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow and Ice Control (Town of Tillsonburg), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Ice Control (Town of Tillsonburg)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/living-here/roads-and-sidewalks/snow-and-ice-control/","summary":"Follows O. Reg. 239/02 MMS: primary roads plowed at accumulation, bare pavement normally within 6 h; secondary 8 cm trigger, 16 h; residential 10 cm, 24 h; Town plows sidewalks (5 cm trigger). Overnight parking ban Nov 15-Mar 31, 2-6 a.m. under Traffic Bylaw.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"8c2df4315a8ac4938d7f459b42efd5e3253317d77cc79236ba48ac4d2ca866c7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8c2df4315a8ac4938d7f459b42efd5e3253317d77cc79236ba48ac4d2ca866c7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/winter-services/snow-and-ice-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: HR-036 Workplace Anti-Violence, Harassment and Sexual Harassment Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"HR-036 Workplace Anti-Violence, Harassment and Sexual Harassment Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/media/svkatch4/xeapdpbr_hr-036-workplace-anti-violence-harassment-and-sexual-harassment-policy-2023-kp-signed-1.pdf","summary":"Town of Tillsonburg HR Policy HR-036 on workplace anti-violence, harassment and sexual harassment; original approval February 2019, signed revision dated 2023-02-28.","capture_sha256":"d3cb71a17a725dd131ac8d7b7730c0c748ef9569b3f9e715e92933aa9902adcb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d3cb71a17a725dd131ac8d7b7730c0c748ef9569b3f9e715e92933aa9902adcb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/hr-personnel/hr-036-workplace-anti-violence-harassment-and-sexual/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Corporate Privacy Policy (1-004), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Corporate Privacy Policy (1-004)","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/media/fjxp1csq/ldmpi0z1_1-004-privacy-policy-corporate.pdf","summary":"Town of Tillsonburg Corporate Privacy Policy 1-004 governing collection and use of personal information; approval date noted as 11-10-2011.","capture_sha256":"57486dbdfabf54195011b2bf6655a42ea3d5bc214c875f177da3ad107e6f747a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1-004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/57486dbdfabf54195011b2bf6655a42ea3d5bc214c875f177da3ad107e6f747a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/privacy-records/policy-1-004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Tillsonburg, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Community Improvement Plan (CIP); Community Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan (CIP)","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/community-improvement-plan-cip/","summary":"Town of Tillsonburg Community Improvement Plan (March 2024) providing financial incentive programs for development/redevelopment, with Council-approved grants.","capture_sha256":"9b0d0c1f084f5ce6236f0d2c746af2957ec67f4d57d44988c969397d06f195cd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9b0d0c1f084f5ce6236f0d2c746af2957ec67f4d57d44988c969397d06f195cd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/other-policies/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-06-28","document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/community-strategic-plan/","summary":"Town of Tillsonburg Community Strategic Plan adopted June 28, 2021 (minor amendments April 24, 2023), with five focus areas guiding a ten-year vision.","capture_sha256":"fe836d03ef8ef44033320de016b0277c9b3baff7f7b7385030f7ae1a743c6a56","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fe836d03ef8ef44033320de016b0277c9b3baff7f7b7385030f7ae1a743c6a56.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/other-policies/community-strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/town-hall/policies/","summary":"Official Town of Tillsonburg policies index page.","capture_sha256":"3b955a0b40534c0b1eba1b3a9c74a9de9965e7e86d6501051ad5b8868eb6e926","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3b955a0b40534c0b1eba1b3a9c74a9de9965e7e86d6501051ad5b8868eb6e926.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tillsonburg/other-policies/policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tillsonburg, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001795","municipality":"Tillsonburg","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.tillsonburg.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tillsonburg/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Jake Brakes By-Law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Quiet hours: 22:00-07:00 daily. Construction hours: 07:00-22:00. Fines: $5,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Jake Brakes By-Law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20702","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record regulating engine brake noise in Timmins.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"30d61acc4165308c8c80ed195161b180879f4274de64996a0f03685d200151e4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30d61acc4165308c8c80ed195161b180879f4274de64996a0f03685d200151e4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 3(2): \"liable to a fine of not more then $ 5,000. 00\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/noise/jake-brakes-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-Law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20703","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins noise by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"9c90fdf2dfdae13401a5e50377a107c5e929ed5ffe19718e5f84b99e6ec65f88","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c90fdf2dfdae13401a5e50377a107c5e929ed5ffe19718e5f84b99e6ec65f88.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"22:00-07:00 daily","construction_hours":"07:00-22:00","exemptions":"Rural, commercial, industrial zones; emergency vehicles; snow removal; traditional/festive/religious activities; licensed premises"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.1.10","construction_hours":"s. 2.1.4","exemptions":"s. 4.1, 4.2, 4.5, 4.7, 4.8, 4.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dogs and Cats By-Law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: set fines $50.00 to $395.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: Altered dog/cat: $35; Non-altered dog/cat: $60 (per User Fee By-law Schedule 'I').","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dogs and Cats By-Law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/111269","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins dogs and cats by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"79a71b607a2ee3db325f63b09abed7941d44951df70ba4e0a525954d2a38f0a7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/79a71b607a2ee3db325f63b09abed7941d44951df70ba4e0a525954d2a38f0a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"Altered dog/cat: $35; Non-altered dog/cat: $60 (per User Fee By-law Schedule 'I')","leash_rule":"Every owner or guardian shall keep a dog on a leash or under the direct control of a competent person; dogs/cats may not run at large.","max_animals":"No more than 6 cats or 4 dogs per single-family dwelling unit; no more than 2 cats or dogs per dwelling unit where multiple units on a parcel","fine_range":"set fines $50.00 to $395.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"shall obtain a licence for each such cat or dog and pay to the City a licence fee","licence_fee":"1St Altered Dog/ Cat","leash_rule":"Every owner or guardian shall keep a dog on a leash or under the direct control of a","max_animals":"No person shall keep more than 6 domestic cats or 4 domestic","fine_range":"395. 00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/animal-control/dogs-and-cats-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Exotic Pets By-Law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20699","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins exotic pets by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"6494a77d9decacfa11604fdf05a8c3db6fb7acab71a5b48270a36767b549856a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6494a77d9decacfa11604fdf05a8c3db6fb7acab71a5b48270a36767b549856a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"Animals excluding dogs kept under Schedule B shall not be permitted to be at large.","max_animals":"Rabbits: 5 per dwelling unit; ferrets: 1 per dwelling unit; cats: 6 per dwelling unit","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"Schedule B s.15: \"shall not be permitted to be at large\"","max_animals":"Schedule B ss.(8),(9),(10)","fine_range":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/animal-control/exotic-pets-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pigeon By-law No. 2011-7127","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20705","summary":"Regulates the keeping of pigeons within the City (coop/loft requirements, restrictions on numbers or locations).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b0e1009822cedd6f0edabff3fd8a63679c932bbd636a3f3e2e645e3178bf3f54","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-7127","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b0e1009822cedd6f0edabff3fd8a63679c932bbd636a3f3e2e645e3178bf3f54.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/animal-control/bylaw-2011-7127/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 2025-9085 - License, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rental Accommodation Uses and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. A licence is required. Fee: Registration fee 1500; Renewal fee 1000.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-9085 - License, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rental Accommodation Uses","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-01-14","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/filepro/document/181585/2025-9085-License,%20Regulate%20and%20Govern%20Short-Term%20Rental%20Accommodation%20Uses.pdf","summary":"Requires a City of Timmins licence for short-term rental accommodation (stays under 30 days; excludes motels/hotels/B&Bs). Must comply with zoning, building, fire and property standards by-laws. Registration fee $1,500, renewal $1,000, late fee $100, inspection fee $100.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"5cb3b6c2c5d232c9c749e6171881602944e69d87ccaeb585392364fa51747278","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-9085","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5cb3b6c2c5d232c9c749e6171881602944e69d87ccaeb585392364fa51747278.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"fee":"Registration fee 1500; Renewal fee 1000"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3(a)","fee":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2025-9085/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-9230 - Amend By-law 2025-9085 (Short-Term Rental Accommodation), Sections 1.aa and 5.a","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-14","document_url":"https://timmins.hosted.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11976345/File/Our%20Services/Enforcement%20Services/Licencing/2025-9230-Amend%20By-law%202025-9085%20-%20License,%20regulate%20and%20Govern%20Short-Term%20Rental%20Accommodations%20re_%20Section%201.aa%20and%20Section%205.a.pdf","summary":"Amends the STR definition (stays under 30 consecutive days) and sets an effective date of May 1, 2025 tying STR licence holders to collecting the Municipal Transient Accommodation Tax (MAT) on behalf of the licensed dwelling unit.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"667e2a9fb4cf269d32e0996098368889d9f0bd28f42cc720604bd1032f51c481","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-9230","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/667e2a9fb4cf269d32e0996098368889d9f0bd28f42cc720604bd1032f51c481.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2025-9230/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Operators / Hosts (City of Timmins webpage)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/doing_business/business_licensing/short-_term_rental_operators___hosts/","summary":"City webpage explaining STR licensing is mandatory, linking to By-laws 2025-9085 and 2025-9230, and noting the 6% Municipal Accommodation Tax applies per STR property; licences run Jan 1-Dec 31 with pro-rating.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"7c534ce9b1e6faa115e7e81d547f0bad6a506c3266c32082b4cfbfdeb5cbf4dd","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7c534ce9b1e6faa115e7e81d547f0bad6a506c3266c32082b4cfbfdeb5cbf4dd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-operators-hosts/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Regulate Open Air Burning and Set Fees By-Law No. 2006-6292, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulate Open Air Burning and Set Fees By-Law No. 2006-6292","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/40823","summary":"Regulates open-air burning within the City — permit requirements and fees for outdoor fires; referenced by the City's fire-permit service page.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"c31bdf43595a0a86f395943755c043ee446ffbfdd2e0929bd967b1b99989805d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-6292","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c31bdf43595a0a86f395943755c043ee446ffbfdd2e0929bd967b1b99989805d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/open-burning/bylaw-2006-6292/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 2011-7100 (consolidated, as amended; schedules separate), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2011-7100 (consolidated, as amended; schedules separate)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-06-20","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/13810","summary":"City's comprehensive zoning by-law dividing land into zone categories with permitted uses and development standards; repealed and replaced prior Zoning By-law 1977-850; accompanied by 18 zoning schedules/maps.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"55d3026a5f9795effdae32b7c312f67a7217c73b184f013745d181e2eacbcf5a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-7100","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55d3026a5f9795effdae32b7c312f67a7217c73b184f013745d181e2eacbcf5a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/zoning/bylaw-2011-7100/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2011-7100 — Schedule 1 (index map; Schedules 2–18 are separate sheets)","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"category":"zoning_land_use","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/13811","summary":"Index map for the 18 zoning schedules of By-law 2011-7100. The map sheets are published as separate PDFs on the City's CivicWeb site and are not part of the consolidated text.","confidence":0.9,"discovered_by":"timmins-premium","capture_sha256":"7890cbf1e5a63f1b78d432bfe53ebcf5f3da1beff11a974f2ff185d249ab891f","captured_at":"2026-08-31T02:57:21+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7890cbf1e5a63f1b78d432bfe53ebcf5f3da1beff11a974f2ff185d249ab891f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/zoning/schedule-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/zoning/","premium":{"tier":"premium","product":"zoning_deep","values_gated":true,"consolidation":"2011-7100 as amended, consolidation captured 2026-08-29","zones":28,"zone_codes":["EA-CG","EA-CH","EA-CR","EA-I1","EA-I2","EA-I3","EA-IAP","EA-IM","EA-ISY","EA-IWMF","NA-CN","NA-IN","NA-R1","NA-R2","NA-R3","NA-RM1","NA-RM2","RD-HAZ","RD-HAZ-MIN","RD-MHP","RD-MX","RD-OS","RD-RE1","RD-RE2","RD-RU","RD-WET","RD-WHPA","RD-WN"],"exceptions":132,"general_regulations":56,"definitions":109,"property_sketches":0,"regulation_fields":["min_lot_area","min_lot_frontage","min_front_yard","min_exterior_side_yard","min_side_yard","min_rear_yard","min_water_setback","min_setback_from_road","max_lot_coverage","max_height","min_height","min_gfa","max_gfa","max_density","min_landscaped_open_space","max_accessory_height","max_accessory_floor_area","min_accessory_setback","min_shoreline_buffer","max_dock_length","max_boathouse_area","min_lot_depth","max_front_yard","max_exterior_side_yard","max_storeys","min_storeys","max_dwelling_units","min_dwelling_units","max_main_uses","min_building_separation","other"],"resolver":"address -> zone via cached zoning polygons","address_lookup":true,"price_usd":0.05,"payment":"x402 (USDC)","mcp":{"endpoint":"https://mcp.govanswers.org/mcp","check":"check_zoning_deep","get":"get_zoning_deep"},"http":"https://mcp.govanswers.org/premium/zoning/ca/on/timmins","note":"Free: this page, the by-law text and summary. Paid: per-parcel zone resolution, the full regulation table with conditions and citations, site-specific exceptions, sketches."}}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow By-Law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs. Winter parking ban: No parking or standing on any City of Timmins streets between 11:30 pm and 7:30 am, November 1 to April 30 of the following year, subject to posted exceptions.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow By-Law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20709","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins snow by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"27efdb869773a82f6dff48edae676af6ea7283c42f3d4d1c881f97bb7bb4faa3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27efdb869773a82f6dff48edae676af6ea7283c42f3d4d1c881f97bb7bb4faa3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/parking-snow/snow-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-Law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/101418","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins traffic by-law, mapped to parking and vehicle controls.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"fabf7c173e921ed001fcff50e4f848eb2e4010bd6f4bc6c6e944bed59a1da35a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fabf7c173e921ed001fcff50e4f848eb2e4010bd6f4bc6c6e944bed59a1da35a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking or standing on any City of Timmins streets between 11:30 pm and 7:30 am, November 1 to April 30 of the following year, subject to posted exceptions","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 6(4)(a)","fine_range":"s. 40(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/parking-snow/traffic-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Cleaning and Clearing of Land By-Law; Property Standards By-Law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Cleaning and Clearing of Land By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20695","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins cleaning and clearing of land by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"5111adf6a21dfef32b10ffe24bd8854ba535b3c2ad34b5fe6b094b65483b412d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5111adf6a21dfef32b10ffe24bd8854ba535b3c2ad34b5fe6b094b65483b412d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Land must be kept clean, cleared, free of refuse; no standing water >30cm; no unenclosed excavations; no refuse deposited on private or municipal property without lawful authority; swimming pools must not be health/safety hazards, malodorous, or mosquito breeding places.","enforcement":"Manager of By-law Services may do the work at the owner's expense plus 15% administration fee (minimum $100.00); costs recoverable by action or by adding to the tax roll and collecting as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.4, s. 2.5, s. 2.3, s. 2.2, s. 2.6","enforcement":"s. 5.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/property-maintenance/cleaning-and-clearing-of-land-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20706","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb record for the City of Timmins property standards by-law.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"a1a8d6541fd1aac20e5ab698310b3079d40f02af688fbeb506ccc5ecf54060ab","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1a8d6541fd1aac20e5ab698310b3079d40f02af688fbeb506ccc5ecf54060ab.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards and vacant lots must be kept clean and free from rubbish or debris, health/fire/accident hazards, derelict machinery and vehicles, long grass and overgrown trees, dilapidated structures, unprotected pits, pests, and dead trees.","enforcement":"Officer may make an Order Requiring Compliance; on failure the municipality may take action to bring the property into compliance and register costs, plus a $100 (first) or $250 (subsequent) administration cost, recoverable as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"\"All yards and vacant lots shall he kept clean and free from\"","enforcement":"\"the municipality may take action as stipulated in Section 15. 4\"; \"administration cost of $ 100 for first offence and $ 250 for each subsequent offence\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/property-maintenance/property-standards-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Motorized Snow Vehicles on City Streets; Motorized Snow Vehicles on City Streets By-Law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Motorized Snow Vehicles on City Streets","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/20693/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official regulatory folder lists the City of Timmins motorized snow vehicles on city streets by-law; direct document id was not exposed in the static link list.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"bf8ae5ef6d6d09b08a7d7c7cc288a8e6d561429f829b1d3919f810bf8d56281d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf8ae5ef6d6d09b08a7d7c7cc288a8e6d561429f829b1d3919f810bf8d56281d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/atv-snowmobile/motorized-snow-vehicles-on-city-streets/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Motorized Snow Vehicles on City Streets By-Law","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/104550","summary":"Regulates operation of snowmobiles/motorized snow vehicles on designated City streets and crossings, including permitted routes and hours.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d34eab2f505f1f0d8a28fd861aec411d21a32078d9d8fbfdc85f4137b43f19c7","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2020-12-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d34eab2f505f1f0d8a28fd861aec411d21a32078d9d8fbfdc85f4137b43f19c7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/atv-snowmobile/motorized-snow-vehicles-on-city-streets-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law No. 2025-9130 (captured copy is 2025-9130, stamped repealed), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law No. 2025-9130 (captured copy is 2025-9130, stamped repealed)","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-08","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/195210","summary":"Current fireworks by-law regulating sale/discharge of fireworks in the City; repeals 2025-9130, which itself had repealed the original 1984 firecracker/fireworks-display bylaw (1984-2162). Text is an image-scanned PDF; contents not machine-readable to confirm specific provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"95f0d4a94d3849f0fd9036a7db83847e4739904d43168acc40cf0372002c2743","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-9130","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95f0d4a94d3849f0fd9036a7db83847e4739904d43168acc40cf0372002c2743.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/fireworks/bylaw-2025-9130/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by City of Timmins 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates (council attachment, November 25, 2025), verified 2026-10-28. Water rate: Metered: $142.23 for the first 16,000 gallons; $8.89 per \"MG\" above that (unit as printed) (2026). Water fixed charge: Flat rate by number of rooms, e.g. 5 rooms: $358.66 water (2026). Sewer rate: Flat rate by number of rooms, e.g. 5 rooms: $429.43 sewer (2026); metered $170.29 for the first 16,000 gallons.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Timmins 2026 Water and Wastewater Rates (council attachment, November 25, 2025)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"council_report","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/205165/CLK-2025-11-25-2026%20Water%20and%20Wastewater%20Rates.pdf?handle=C31C9755DA124F49A86A62E31627F32D","summary":"Timmins 2026 flat water and sewer charges by number of rooms: a five-room home pays $358.66 water + $429.43 sewer ($788.09 total). Metered accounts: $142.23 water + $170.29 sewer for the first 16,000 gallons. Council approved the 2026 water and wastewater budget November 2025.","document_number":null,"notes":"; Published council attachment; subsequent official announcement confirms budget approval. No enacted rate bylaw recovered. Billing-period and metered-table interpretation flagged.","discovered_by":"water-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-28","capture_sha256":"a2528827c3ee1cd5bffb2b04342667a8d3b9f3a0eabcdac143571a1f436591d9","captured_at":"2026-10-28T18:11:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2528827c3ee1cd5bffb2b04342667a8d3b9f3a0eabcdac143571a1f436591d9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat rate by number of rooms; metered accounts billed by volume","water_rate":"Metered: $142.23 for the first 16,000 gallons; $8.89 per \"MG\" above that (unit as printed) (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"Flat rate by number of rooms, e.g. 5 rooms: $358.66 water (2026)","sewer_rate":"Flat rate by number of rooms, e.g. 5 rooms: $429.43 sewer (2026); metered $170.29 for the first 16,000 gallons"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"\"RMS/ UNIT\"; \"GALLONS\"","water_rate":"\"GALLONS\"","sewer_rate":"\"2026 SEWER\"","water_fixed_charge":"\"2026 WATER\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/water-sewer/city-of-timmins-2026-water-and-wastewater-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Amend Water By-Law 1974-253 re: 2023 Water and Sewer Rates (By-law No. 2022-8775)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-12-15","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/132708","summary":"Most recent located amendment setting City water and sewer/wastewater rates under the base Waterworks By-law 1974-253 (no standalone consolidated text of 1974-253 found; the base by-law exists only via its amendment chain).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0c5d7fed9bb432c0d9ec52057969b304cae0f4966d1a635473567f333768833d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"superseded by the 2026 rates (council attachment 2025-11-25), demoted 2026-10-28","document_number":"2022-8775","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c5d7fed9bb432c0d9ec52057969b304cae0f4966d1a635473567f333768833d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/water-sewer/bylaw-2022-8775/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Management By-Law, verified 2026-10-28. Fee: Annual environmental fee for each dwelling unit per User Fees By-law; landfill charges per metric tonne or flat fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management By-Law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/54282","summary":"Governs garbage, recycling and solid-waste collection in the City — set-out rules, container requirements, and collection regulations.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"18bd05564f6169e558f29164cf7faa3362e1ce483b5831f3eb2ba561b35b2dd1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2017-02-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/18bd05564f6169e558f29164cf7faa3362e1ce483b5831f3eb2ba561b35b2dd1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"4 bags or one approved manual collection container, the combination of which does not exceed the volume of 4 bags, per scheduled collection from each self-contained residential dwelling unit","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted recyclables include glass bottles/jars, food/beverage cans, aluminum, plastics, paper, cardboard; banned include hazardous waste, tires, batteries, white goods, sharps.","fee":"Annual environmental fee for each dwelling unit per User Fees By-law; landfill charges per metric tonne or flat fee."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 6","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 18","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"F\"; Schedule \"E\"","fee":"s. 12; s. 13"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/garbage-recycling/waste-management-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Billboard Sign By-Law; Business Licensing By-Law No. 2016-7798; Sign By-law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Billboard Sign By-Law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/22099","summary":"Regulates billboard-specific signage within the City, separate from the general Sign By-law.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a1b701198daa25f64904fd33d80d20fc1aeb32bfeaf8be9f829203193c449eb8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2012-09-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1b701198daa25f64904fd33d80d20fc1aeb32bfeaf8be9f829203193c449eb8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/business-licensing/billboard-sign-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-Law No. 2016-7798","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/54606","summary":"Requires and sets classes/fees for City business licences (e.g. taxis/limousines, tow trucks, adult entertainment, second-hand stores, peddlers, lottery/bingo); consolidates and supersedes several prior licensing by-laws.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8752bd119a47c4d397c227feb9d21a7ca9cd064944daa96ba3ed151b0343747c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-7798","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8752bd119a47c4d397c227feb9d21a7ca9cd064944daa96ba3ed151b0343747c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/business-licensing/bylaw-2016-7798/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20707","summary":"Regulates and requires permits for signs (size, placement, illumination, temporary/portable signs) on private and municipal property in the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"405db2203bd70584d8c88f1ef48990c495224f5da446a5dd723449a7f0c02016","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/405db2203bd70584d8c88f1ef48990c495224f5da446a5dd723449a7f0c02016.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/business-licensing/sign-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by City of Timmins User Fees By-Law, verified 2026-10-28. Schedule scope: Fee/charge structure for services provided, as set out in Schedules A through U.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Timmins User Fees By-Law","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/98190","summary":"Consolidated schedule of user fees and charges for City services, permits, and licences across departments.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"36dcf791dba9203b4ce42a3af26cb5e0e2ecc1ce6b39825d9bc5b9f5d4c11a12","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36dcf791dba9203b4ce42a3af26cb5e0e2ecc1ce6b39825d9bc5b9f5d4c11a12.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fee/charge structure for services provided, as set out in Schedules A through U."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"establish a fee/charge structure for services provided"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/fees/city-of-timmins-user-fees-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Tax Rates By-Law No. 2026-9323, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rates By-Law No. 2026-9323","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-14","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/214842","summary":"Sets the City's annual property tax rates/ratios by property class, levied against assessed values (MPAC) for the current taxation year.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"03ff1d269039e38d9c55e8837cd2405a8fe9151e7d40acf5c247a4652233fd46","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-9323","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/03ff1d269039e38d9c55e8837cd2405a8fe9151e7d40acf5c247a4652233fd46.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/property-tax/bylaw-2026-9323/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2011-7128 - Fence By-law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2011-7128 - Fence By-law","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20700","summary":"Repeals By-law 1995-4389. Front-yard fences (front lot line to the front building line or required front-yard setback) are capped at 0.90 m (3 ft) in a Residential Zone, or 1.5 m (5 ft) if chain-link and not sight-obstructing; no fence is permitted in Commercial and Industrial Zones; 1.5 m (5 ft) in all other zones. Between the front building line","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bc63855d63c29e0b3e907ca57d6a8b9cd8300e6cfffc1d103d1fd5ea14159a7b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-7128","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc63855d63c29e0b3e907ca57d6a8b9cd8300e6cfffc1d103d1fd5ea14159a7b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/fences/bylaw-2011-7128/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 1994-4232 - Regulate and Prohibit Keeping of Certain Kinds of Animals (Office Consolidation to 2005), verified 2026-10-28. Livestock rule: Livestock and horses prohibited except in rural agricultural (AT) or rural wilderness (AW) zones, confined to owner's property. Setback: No pigeon coop closer than 10 meters to a dwelling on any abutting or adjacent property.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1994-4232 - Regulate and Prohibit Keeping of Certain Kinds of Animals (Office Consolidation to 2005)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1994-04-25","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20699","summary":"Schedule A prohibits keeping chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, peacocks and other animals city-wide except in rural agricultural/wilderness zones. Caps rabbits at 5 and domestic cats at 6 per dwelling; pigeon coops must be 10m from a neighbouring dwelling and owners must belong to a racing pigeon club.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6494a77d9decacfa11604fdf05a8c3db6fb7acab71a5b48270a36767b549856a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1994-4232","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6494a77d9decacfa11604fdf05a8c3db6fb7acab71a5b48270a36767b549856a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Livestock and horses prohibited except in rural agricultural (AT) or rural wilderness (AW) zones, confined to owner's property.","setback":"No pigeon coop closer than 10 meters to a dwelling on any abutting or adjacent property."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule \"A\" s.(1): Chickens","livestock_rule":"Schedule \"B\" s.(6)","setback":"Schedule \"B\" s.(14)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/animal-control/exotic-pets-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law 2011-7123 - Smoking By-law, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00). Where prohibited: Workplaces; all public places; within 10m of playground equipment or recreational fields; beaches except designated areas. Buffer distance: 3 metres from any entrance to a public place; 10 metres from playground equipment or recreational fields.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2011-7123 - Smoking By-law","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-11-21","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20708","summary":"Repeals By-law 2003-5815. Prohibits smoking in any workplace and in any enclosed public place in the City of Timmins whether or not a No Smoking sign is posted, and within three (3) metres of an entrance to a public place. In the parks, playgrounds, recreational fields and beaches listed in Appendix A, prohibits smoking within 10 metres of playground equipment","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"70ee33888baae79f6901035a0e2dd33dc4854f6b7d42e5080d022e1a3d095e7a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-7123","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70ee33888baae79f6901035a0e2dd33dc4854f6b7d42e5080d022e1a3d095e7a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Workplaces; all public places; within 10m of playground equipment or recreational fields; beaches except designated areas","buffer_distance":"3 metres from any entrance to a public place; 10 metres from playground equipment or recreational fields","vaping_included":false,"fine_range":"not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2; s. 5(a)(b)(c); s. 6(a)","buffer_distance":"s. 6(b): \"within three (3) meters of an entrance\"; s. 5(a)(b): \"within 10 metres\"","vaping_included":"s. 1 definition: \"Smoke\" or \"Smoking\" includes carrying a lighted cigar, cigarette, pipe or any other lighted smoking equipment\" — no mention of e-cigarettes or vaping","fine_range":"s. 10(2): \"liable to a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00)\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2011-7123/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Consolidated Traffic By-law (By-laws 1983-2004 & 2005-6239), verified 2026-10-28. Fines: not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/hr in school zones on school days, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Truck route rule: Heavy traffic (over 11,000 kgs gross weight) restricted to designated highways in Schedule \"T\"; commercial vehicles use most direct route otherwise.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Traffic By-law (By-laws 1983-2004 & 2005-6239)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1983-10-17","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/101418","summary":"Consolidated City of Timmins traffic by-law, originally By-law 1983-2004, consolidated with amendments (schedules cite amending by-laws through 2025-9107). Speed limits are set street-by-street in Schedule 'B', with posted values ranging from 40 to 80 km/h; where no schedule entry applies, the Highway Traffic Act limit governs. School zones listed in Schedule 'F' are 40 km/h on days when school is","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fabf7c173e921ed001fcff50e4f848eb2e4010bd6f4bc6c6e944bed59a1da35a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1983-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fabf7c173e921ed001fcff50e4f848eb2e4010bd6f4bc6c6e944bed59a1da35a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/hr in school zones on school days, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.","truck_route_rule":"Heavy traffic (over 11,000 kgs gross weight) restricted to designated highways in Schedule \"T\"; commercial vehicles use most direct route otherwise.","street_obstruction":"No vehicle may blockade traffic on any street; no vehicle so overloaded it cannot move at a reasonable rate of speed.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No cycling on downtown sidewalks; only persons 11 years and under may cycle on sidewalks, except designated exempt corridors.","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00 exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule \"F\" (s. 36.2): \"speed limit...shall be 40 km/hr on days on which school is regularly held, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 33","street_obstruction":"s. 34","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 32(c)(2)","fine_range":"s. 40(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/parking-snow/traffic-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Timmins, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2023-8821, verified 2026-10-28. Permit required for: construct or demolish a building, carry out plumbing, change use, or construct/repair/renew/alter signage. Permit fees: in accordance with the City's User Fee By-law; based on the valuation of the proposed work including the total cost of all work. Fees set in: City's User Fee By-law, as amended.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2023-8821","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-11","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/135894","summary":"Repeals and replaces By-law 2016-7789. Establishes building/plumbing permit requirements, classes of permits, inspections, and fees, and appoints the Chief Building Official, Deputy CBO and Inspectors under the Building Code Act, 1992.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"69999b97c5d5bf73788fb762d3515066d81dde1a6aa9f1d8e50f51f364aab8d3","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-8821","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/69999b97c5d5bf73788fb762d3515066d81dde1a6aa9f1d8e50f51f364aab8d3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construct or demolish a building, carry out plumbing, change use, or construct/repair/renew/alter signage","exemptions":"mining structures, underground structures/fuel tanks, sheds <160 ft2, residential shingling, windows/doors, swimming pools, fences, siding, decks <2 ft high; home occupation signage; certain plumbing maintenance/repairs","fee_basis":"in accordance with the City's User Fee By-law; based on the valuation of the proposed work including the total cost of all work","fees_location":"City's User Fee By-law, as amended","authority":"Chief Building Official, Acting Chief Building Official, and Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 5","exemptions":"s. 5(a), (e); Schedule \"F\" 1(a)(i)","fee_basis":"s. 13","fees_location":"s. 13","authority":"s. 22"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/building-permits/bylaw-2023-8821/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"3.3 Building & Plumbing Permits and Codes (CivicWeb document folder)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/185/","summary":"CivicWeb folder under By-Laws Regulatory > 3. Licences and Permits, listing the City's full building by-law repeal/replace history back to 1992-3823.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"4ac35ca2d3184cfaab99635b2dcbf5e1bb82a7c17c816ab265f882ff7b2c8b2b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ac35ca2d3184cfaab99635b2dcbf5e1bb82a7c17c816ab265f882ff7b2c8b2b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/building-permits/3-3-building-plumbing-permits-and-codes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Amend By-law 2019-8306 re: Municipal Accommodation Tax (By-law No. 2026-9328); Municipal Accommodation Tax By-Law No. 2019-8306 (as amended by 2026-9328); Site Alteration By-Law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Amend By-law 2019-8306 re: Municipal Accommodation Tax (By-law No. 2026-9328)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-14","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/214930","summary":"Current amendment to the Municipal Accommodation Tax By-law, updating its terms for transient/short-term accommodation providers in the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"873459b39c3b2dd0a40694fbe5e02f9257b13ac188c793bec349b0d6f39812d1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-9328","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/873459b39c3b2dd0a40694fbe5e02f9257b13ac188c793bec349b0d6f39812d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/other/bylaw-2026-9328/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Accommodation Tax By-Law No. 2019-8306 (as amended by 2026-9328)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-03-19","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/74626","summary":"Imposes a Municipal Accommodation Tax on purchasers of transient/short-term accommodation in the City (hotels, motels, and short-term rental stays); not a licensing regime but the City's operative bylaw governing short-term accommodation.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"39591b5f6d97491dd43b9161d7d9071e826fe203304511131e3b890aedeac441","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-8306","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/39591b5f6d97491dd43b9161d7d9071e826fe203304511131e3b890aedeac441.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/other/bylaw-2019-8306/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Alteration By-Law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/document/20697","summary":"Regulates grading, filling and other site alteration/development activity on land within the City, including permit requirements.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b494831c4be9919b7c922ac25cfb48f904bc326243fce5b71e47c4b73cdc2686","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2019-06-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b494831c4be9919b7c922ac25cfb48f904bc326243fce5b71e47c4b73cdc2686.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/other/site-alteration-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws - Regulatory","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/20693/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb regulatory by-law folder listing City of Timmins regulatory by-law records.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"bf8ae5ef6d6d09b08a7d7c7cc288a8e6d561429f829b1d3919f810bf8d56281d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf8ae5ef6d6d09b08a7d7c7cc288a8e6d561429f829b1d3919f810bf8d56281d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/atv-snowmobile/motorized-snow-vehicles-on-city-streets/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws Directory","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://timmins.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/67/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official City of Timmins CivicWeb by-law directory linked from the municipal website footer.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"9f1fdcb90c2eb11e7dce1f10511f31e60a2da0cf8e042a85d87446278955568c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f1fdcb90c2eb11e7dce1f10511f31e60a2da0cf8e042a85d87446278955568c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/other/by-laws-directory/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids and Tenders - Purchasing By-law and Contractor Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids and Tenders - Purchasing By-law and Contractor Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/how_do_i_/sell_goods_and_services_to_the_city","summary":"Official City procurement portal page linked from timmins.ca with purchasing by-law, contractor policy, and bidding procedures.","capture_sha256":"b9e677d449b3c26cacae507184327272c74a5a9e504bbea68e5e615dc04cba48","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b9e677d449b3c26cacae507184327272c74a5a9e504bbea68e5e615dc04cba48.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/procurement/bids-and-tenders-purchasing-by-law-and-contractor-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Alcohol Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Alcohol Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/find_or_learn_about/municipal_alcohol_policy","summary":"Official City page for municipal alcohol policy requirements for events and municipal facilities.","capture_sha256":"315eff45f5cf9224aaf842701f3fd613194bddd889d41f73d60440a11d3528b7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/315eff45f5cf9224aaf842701f3fd613194bddd889d41f73d60440a11d3528b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/facility-use/municipal-alcohol-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: City of Timmins Minimum Maintenance Standards summary (Update January 2021); Winter Roads and Sidewalk Maintenance (City of Timmins), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Timmins Minimum Maintenance Standards summary (Update January 2021)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/UserFiles/Servers/Server_11976345/File/Minimum%20Maintenance%20Standard%20(2020).pdf","summary":"City summary of O. Reg. 239/02 maintenance standards for Timmins.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"4eb5f136c4f828ee0bc9412729ff0498f09cf64b7ef4dc8e003cfe5eb9bf9ed6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4eb5f136c4f828ee0bc9412729ff0498f09cf64b7ef4dc8e003cfe5eb9bf9ed6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/winter-services/city-of-timmins-minimum-maintenance-standards-summary/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Roads and Sidewalk Maintenance (City of Timmins)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/our_services/roads_and_infrastructure/winter_roads_and_sidewalk_maintenance","summary":"Follows O. Reg. 239/02 MMS; plowing begins at 5 cm on arterial/collector roads; priority by road class; Significant Weather Event suspends standards; sidewalks and salt/sand practice. Includes overnight parking ban Nov 1-Apr 30, 11:30 p.m.-7:30 a.m.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"2ecff79aad021c5ee666168ae33582b0510e3c08b6e013e57df92ec2efe48b92","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2ecff79aad021c5ee666168ae33582b0510e3c08b6e013e57df92ec2efe48b92.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/winter-services/winter-roads-and-sidewalk-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Policies, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Policies","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/our_services/accessibility/policies","summary":"Official City accessibility policy page linking adopted accessibility-related policy and plan PDFs, including AODA policy and election accessibility plan.","capture_sha256":"9154896ab675eced3a30d9dc58f5c56fc70d660562105976e7d183395bb4c110","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/9154896ab675eced3a30d9dc58f5c56fc70d660562105976e7d183395bb4c110.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/hr-personnel/accessibility-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/our_services/city_hall/freedom_of_information/","summary":"Official City page describing MFIPPA access-to-records and privacy procedures, fees, timelines, and privacy protections.","capture_sha256":"ffb3f597640856603250a1ee7afb90cbf02239e944c6a9269dcd12a6abd27728","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ffb3f597640856603250a1ee7afb90cbf02239e944c6a9269dcd12a6abd27728.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/privacy-records/freedom-of-information-and-protection-of-privacy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The City of Timmins, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Safety and Well-Being, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.timmins.ca/find_or_learn_about/community_safety_and_well_being","summary":"Official City community safety and well-being plan page.","capture_sha256":"f3489dd1987fea11f95a870415979eb65062255a1829b2a45018ff133ac94ef2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f3489dd1987fea11f95a870415979eb65062255a1829b2a45018ff133ac94ef2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/timmins/emergency-management/community-safety-and-well-being/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"Timmins, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001796","municipality":"Timmins","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.timmins.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/timmins/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 21-028 - Regulate Noise within the Township of Tiny, verified 2026-10-23. Construction hours: Monday to Friday: From 7:00am to 8:00 pm; Saturday, Sunday, Statutory Holidays: From 9:00 am to 8:00pm. Fines: First: not less than $300, max $100,000; second/subsequent: not less than $500, max $100,000; continuous/multiple: not exceeding $10,000. Exemptions: Emergency measures; essential services; Council-permitted events; snow clearing; farm equipment; religious/public bells; power outage generators.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 21-028 - Regulate Noise within the Township of Tiny","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-28","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/83738/21-028%20A%20By-law%20to%20Regulate%20Noise%20within%20the%20Township%20of%20Tiny%20and%20to%20repeal%20By-laws%2011-065%20and%2012-056.pdf","summary":"Noise by-law with time tables: e.g. domestic/lawn equipment prohibited Mon-Fri 8 p.m.-7 a.m., weekends/holidays until 9 a.m.; other activities 7 p.m.-7 a.m.; repeals 11-065 and 12-056.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e737df5a9066677c4e91c5af314b5eda93c35b505ef7779876a5418734e0ac15","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-028","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e737df5a9066677c4e91c5af314b5eda93c35b505ef7779876a5418734e0ac15.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"Monday to Friday: From 7:00am to 8:00 pm; Saturday, Sunday, Statutory Holidays: From 9:00 am to 8:00pm","exemptions":"Emergency measures; essential services; Council-permitted events; snow clearing; farm equipment; religious/public bells; power outage generators.","fine_range":"First: not less than $300, max $100,000; second/subsequent: not less than $500, max $100,000; continuous/multiple: not exceeding $10,000"},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"Schedule \"B\", item 2","exemptions":"Schedule \"C\"; s. 5.1","fine_range":"s. 11.2.1; s. 11.2.2; s. 11.3; s. 11.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/noise/bylaw-21-028/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a Law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/township-hall/find-law","summary":"Township by-law index listing noise and water by-laws.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/noise/find-a-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise (Municipal Law Enforcement)","category":"noise","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/services/municipal-law-enforcement/noise","summary":"Township noise page with enforcement campaign material.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8308966a10b2b5912695ecf431649b0c65072e16fbb45c14cb22f8ec4b625c5c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8308966a10b2b5912695ecf431649b0c65072e16fbb45c14cb22f8ec4b625c5c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/noise/noise/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tiny, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 02-115 Licence Dogs, Prohibit Running at Large, Animal Shelter and Pound, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 02-115 Licence Dogs, Prohibit Running at Large, Animal Shelter and Pound","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-12-09","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/document/81874","summary":"Township of Tiny dog by-law: dogs must be licensed annually (before March 31), fee set in the User Fee by-law; dogs may not run at large, leash max 1.5 m; kennel = more than four dogs; max four dogs per property; pound operation.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"53b56db2284916de6e0d168d92658e4ae94195f354fc037ce3641e02db755507","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"02-115","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/53b56db2284916de6e0d168d92658e4ae94195f354fc037ce3641e02db755507.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/animal-control/bylaw-02-115/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tiny By-law index (Find a Law)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/township-hall/find-law","summary":"Lists Dogs By-law 02-115, Animals 05-101 (exotic) and Dog Park By-law 16-067.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/noise/find-a-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law 22-017 - Licence, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rental Accommodation, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 22-017 - Licence, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Rental Accommodation","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-08-11","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/83896/22-017%20A%20By-law%20to%20Licence%2C%20Regulate%20and%20Govern%20Short-Term%20Rental%20Accommodation.pdf","summary":"Township of Tiny By-law 22-017 to licence, regulate and govern short-term rental accommodation. Passed 11 August 2022 (subsequently amended by 22-067 and 22-082).","capture_sha256":"cf0642fa6f3880f24be60a7915c35ada2fad7bf2e939e757156b9b69a15689b2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cf0642fa6f3880f24be60a7915c35ada2fad7bf2e939e757156b9b69a15689b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/short-term-rentals/bylaw-22-017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tiny, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 22-075, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 22-075","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-12","document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/sites/default/files/2026-08/Zoning%20By-law%2022-075%20-%20August%2028%202026_0.pdf","summary":"Caps fence height at 1.0m within 6m of a street lot line in a front yard, 1.9m elsewhere; height measured post-top to grade, decorative caps add up to 0.3m; fences barred below 178m Georgian Bay elevation; sight-triangle setbacks apply. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"d1fad526e72e216ee8dfcb9750d881f928ec06c1bcfde1d86795b3cc2908ba81","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-075","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d1fad526e72e216ee8dfcb9750d881f928ec06c1bcfde1d86795b3cc2908ba81.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/zoning/bylaw-22-075/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tiny, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-law 20-015 (amended through By-law 26-033, Aug 5, 2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 20-015 (amended through By-law 26-033, Aug 5, 2026)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-10","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/83717/20-015%20to%20Establish%20Regulations%20for%20the%20Parking%20of%20Vehicles%20with%20in%20the%20Township_.pdf","summary":"Township of Tiny parking regulations: no parking on sidewalks, within 3 m of hydrants, within 9 m of intersections, in front of driveways; interfering with snow clearing prohibited; signed overnight restrictions on Schedule A streets (10 p.m.-8 a.m., 10 p.m.-5 a.m., 1:30-5 a.m.); fire routes, tow-away. No dedicated winter-season ban found.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"7961405504913a705eebfcddb5f98e57b7ec1c941941e98c3128e5137ef513e3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7961405504913a705eebfcddb5f98e57b7ec1c941941e98c3128e5137ef513e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"minimum fine shall not be less than $500 and the maximum shall not exceed $100,000; continuous/multiple offences not exceeding $10,000; voluntary payment Twenty ($20.00) Dollars, Fifty ($50.00) Dollars, Seventy Five ($75.00) Dollars; disabled parking fine not less than Three Hundred ($300.00) Dollars"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. G.5(a)(ii)-(iv), G.5(b)-(e)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/parking-snow/bylaw-20-015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law No. 13-032 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Enforcement: Officer may issue Work Order or Discontinue Activity Order; Township may do work at person's expense and add costs to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law No. 13-032","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/82699/13-032%20-%20Being%20a%20by-law%20of%20The%20Corporation%20of%20the%20Township%20of%20Tiny%20to%20provide%20for%20Maintaining%20Land%20in%20a%20Clean%20and%20Clear%20Condition_.pdf","summary":"Municipal Act s.127-128 by-law requiring land be kept clean and clear of refuse and debris. Opened PDF: text shows passed 6 Oct 2008 (numbering 13-032).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"32b3828c6cdade8a8d660fe04273e43065276b8bcee84d879468863e35bcbe36","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"13-032","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/32b3828c6cdade8a8d660fe04273e43065276b8bcee84d879468863e35bcbe36.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to keep land orderly, tidy, litter-free; refuse; dumping/storing; dead/diseased trees; noxious weeds; grass over 30 cm; stagnant water; inoperative vehicles/boats/trailers.","enforcement":"Officer may issue Work Order or Discontinue Activity Order; Township may do work at person's expense and add costs to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1; s. 2.2; s. 2.3; s. 2.5; s. 2.6; s. 2.7; s. 2.8; s. 2.9","enforcement":"s. 3.1; s. 3.7; s. 4.1; s. 4.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/property-maintenance/bylaw-13-032/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 14-017","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/82806/14-017%20prescribing%20standards%20for%20the%20maintenance%20and%20occupancy%20of%20property_.pdf","summary":"Township of Tiny standards for maintenance and occupancy of property.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"eea95d479826b461688957a39f3eb5d3d1cafa4fbaf0ae7be440294c23d80731","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eea95d479826b461688957a39f3eb5d3d1cafa4fbaf0ae7be440294c23d80731.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Prohibited: unsightly or unsafe conditions: overgrown ground cover/hedges/bushes; dead/damaged trees; wrecked/derelict vehicles, boats, machinery; dilapidated structures; unprotected wells.","enforcement":"If an order is not complied with, the Township may cause the property to be repaired or demolished; costs constitute a lien on the land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Part 3, Section 1","enforcement":"Section 15.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/property-maintenance/bylaw-14-017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards and Property Standards (township page)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/services/municipal-law-enforcement/clean-yards-and-property-standards","summary":"rules page: links the clean yards and property standards by-laws and a brochure.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"cffbb1b3a7e508f3604260696a2848754b71e2da08dfb9e8c6014262ed2beff2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cffbb1b3a7e508f3604260696a2848754b71e2da08dfb9e8c6014262ed2beff2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/property-maintenance/clean-yards-and-property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 23-075 - Regulate the Provision of Municipal Water and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Billing period: quarterly (metered); annually (unmetered). Billing basis: flat and metered. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 23-075 - Regulate the Provision of Municipal Water","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-13","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/83985/23-075%20Being%20a%20By-Law%20to%20Regulate%20the%20Provision%20of%20Municipal%20Water%20by%20the%20Township%20of%20Tiny%20and%20to%20Repeal%20By-Law%2023-020.pdf","summary":"Municipal water by-law: connections, water rates and fees, outdoor watering schedule (5-8 a.m. and 7-10 p.m. on scheduled day), new sod rules; amended by 25-021 and 26-015.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cb1e3a5f6ad4810a5eafefcd5da9592019433534ca2cb68463c2d60151eeb31a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-075","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb1e3a5f6ad4810a5eafefcd5da9592019433534ca2cb68463c2d60151eeb31a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"flat and metered","billing_period":"quarterly (metered); annually (unmetered)"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 3.2","billing_basis":"s. 8.7.1; s. 8.8.3","billing_period":"s. 8.8.4; s. 8.7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/water-sewer/bylaw-23-075/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 26-018 Fees and Charges, Schedule G Water Services Fees (residential water rates)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-22","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/document/100895","summary":"2026 residential water rates in Schedule G: flat-rate unmetered operation fee $690.45 + capital fee $479.25 (table layout garbled in extraction); metered billed quarterly: basic service fee $160.65, then $1.91/m3 (0-30 m3), $2.29/m3 (30-45), $2.88/m3 (45+). Water turn-on $80-$220.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"dca539cb071ce60ced56996e843bc583f99b5dabee4051e312b135516c243f9a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dca539cb071ce60ced56996e843bc583f99b5dabee4051e312b135516c243f9a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat rate (non-metered) and metered","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule G – Residential Water Rates","billing_period":"Metered Rate -- Billed Quarterly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/fees/bylaw-26-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law 06-102 (consolidated licensing regulations), Township of Tiny, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Campgrounds, exhibitions/festivals, hawkers/peddlers, public halls, recreational establishments, refreshment vehicles, restaurants, taxicab brokers and drivers. Renewal: one year, expires December 31 of the year issued.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law 06-102 (consolidated licensing regulations), Township of Tiny","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-10-10","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/82296/06%20102%20to%20Consolidate%20Licensing%20Regulations.pdf","summary":"Township of Tiny 'Business Licensing By-law' passed Oct 10, 2006 under Municipal Act ss.150, 155, 169: licenses and regulates businesses incl. taxicabs, tourist and trailer camps. Amended by By-law 21-101 (Nov 24, 2021).","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d9a676d892bad864462414353adb2b313fc152dec0891821619f30f98e27b129","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"06-102","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d9a676d892bad864462414353adb2b313fc152dec0891821619f30f98e27b129.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Campgrounds, exhibitions/festivals, hawkers/peddlers, public halls, recreational establishments, refreshment vehicles, restaurants, taxicab brokers and drivers.","fee":"Business Licence Fees as set out in Township's Fee Schedule By-law; $25.00 application fee; no licence fee for charitable/religious organization; special-event existing businesses exempt.","renewal":"one year, expires December 31 of the year issued"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3; s. 31","who_must_license":"s. 3","fee":"s. 4; s. 25; Schedule \"C\" s. 4(1); Schedule \"F\" s. 15(c)","renewal":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/business-licensing/bylaw-06-102/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tiny Township By-laws index (Find a Law)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/township-hall/find-law","summary":"Township by-law listing linking Business Licensing (06-102) and other by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/noise/find-a-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 26-018, Being a by-law to establish fees or charges for services or activities provided by the Township of Tiny, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees for services or activities for each municipal department, Schedules A through K. Notable fees: Dog Licence $20 on or before March 31st, $30 after; Marriage Licence $150; Single Detached building permit $3,393 + $0.90/ft.2 over 2,000 ft.2.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 26-018, Being a by-law to establish fees or charges for services or activities provided by the Township of Tiny","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-22","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/document/100895","summary":"Consolidated township fees by-law; Schedule D, 'Building Permit and Miscellaneous Fees' sets building permit fees by occupancy group and floor area, as referenced by By-law 22-030.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"dca539cb071ce60ced56996e843bc583f99b5dabee4051e312b135516c243f9a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dca539cb071ce60ced56996e843bc583f99b5dabee4051e312b135516c243f9a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for services or activities for each municipal department, Schedules A through K.","notable_fees":"Dog Licence $20 on or before March 31st, $30 after; Marriage Licence $150; Single Detached building permit $3,393 + $0.90/ft.2 over 2,000 ft.2."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"D\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/fees/bylaw-26-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Township of Tiny Property Tax page, verified 2026-10-23. Penalty interest: 1.25% per month, effective the first day of default. Tax sale: Tax sale occurs when Township sells property due to unpaid taxes; arrears certificate registered, property sold if taxes unpaid within one year.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tiny Property Tax page","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/township-hall/property-taxes","summary":"Taxes due last working day of March, June, September (2026: Mar 31, Jun 30, Sep 29); penalty and interest 1.25% per month; links 2026 tax rates spreadsheet.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dfaf2d5a73efc345b2c3adf050822d9d9f71f5961aa317872b432d9e502c6491","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dfaf2d5a73efc345b2c3adf050822d9d9f71f5961aa317872b432d9e502c6491.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Property taxes due on the last working day of March, June and September; Interim taxes due March 31, 2026; Final taxes instalment #1 due June 30, 2026; Final taxes instalment #2 due September 29, 2026","penalty_interest":"1.25% per month, effective the first day of default","tax_sale":"Tax sale occurs when Township sells property due to unpaid taxes; arrears certificate registered, property sold if taxes unpaid within one year."},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"due on the last working day of March, June and September; Interim taxes due March 31, 2026; Final taxes instalment #1 due June 30, 2026; Final taxes instalment #2 due September 29, 2026","penalty_interest":"Penalty and interest charges of 1.25% per month","tax_sale":"A tax sale occurs when the Township of Tiny sells a property; sold if outstanding taxes are not paid within one year"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/property-tax/township-of-tiny-property-tax-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 96-111 - Fencing Around Private Outdoor Swimming Pools and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Max height front: 1.0 metres. Max height rear side: 1.9 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 96-111 - Fencing Around Private Outdoor Swimming Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1996-12-09","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/81057/96-111%20Fencing%20Around%20Private%20Outdoor%20Swimming%20Pools.pdf","summary":"Requires a locked, self-closing enclosure around every private outdoor pool, spa or hot tub over 60cm deep: minimum 1.2m (4ft) fence/gate height, no gaps passing a 10cm sphere, no climbable rails, and a permit before construction.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b1b37f0fb72ec68f794915a727bd97390bdc761250d2b69452e11f65655b0809","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"96-111","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b1b37f0fb72ec68f794915a727bd97390bdc761250d2b69452e11f65655b0809.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/fences/bylaw-96-111/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 22-075 - Fences (Section 2.10)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-12","document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/sites/default/files/2026-08/Zoning%20By-law%2022-075%20-%20August%2028%202026_0.pdf","summary":"Caps fence height at 1.0m within 6m of a street lot line in a front yard, 1.9m elsewhere; height measured post-top to grade, decorative caps add up to 0.3m; fences barred below 178m Georgian Bay elevation; sight-triangle setbacks apply.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"d1fad526e72e216ee8dfcb9750d881f928ec06c1bcfde1d86795b3cc2908ba81","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-075","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d1fad526e72e216ee8dfcb9750d881f928ec06c1bcfde1d86795b3cc2908ba81.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.9 metres","max_height_front":"1.0 metres","sight_triangle":"on a corner lot, within the sight triangle, no building, structure, fence, sign, wall, vegetative planting or landscaped grade may be greater than 1.0 metre in height"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 2.10.1(b): \"In all other instances a fence shall not exceed a maximum height of 1.9 metres\"","max_height_front":"s. 2.10.1(a): \"A fence in a front yard and within 6.0 metres of a lot line abutting a street shall have a maximum height of 1.0 metres\"","sight_triangle":"s. 2.29"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/zoning/bylaw-22-075/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 05-101 - Keeping of Certain Classes of Animals (Animal Control By-law), verified 2026-10-23. Livestock rule: Poultry and other livestock permitted only on lands zoned Rural A or Restricted Rural A1; prohibited elsewhere.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 05-101 - Keeping of Certain Classes of Animals (Animal Control By-law)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-11-28","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/82845/05%20101%20Exotic%20Animal%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Caps rabbits, pigeons and guinea pigs at 4 per property outside Rural A land, and confines horses, poultry/chickens, cattle, sheep, goats and swine to land zoned Rural A or Restricted Rural A1 - not permitted on ordinary residential/urban lots.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"cd6756b0c4c7b97257c9565b8df336a4a73c09315fcabb5db8146ea8ce6cb256","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"05-101","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cd6756b0c4c7b97257c9565b8df336a4a73c09315fcabb5db8146ea8ce6cb256.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Poultry and other livestock permitted only on lands zoned Rural A or Restricted Rural A1; prohibited elsewhere."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3c — \"poultry...except upon lands within the municipality zoned Rural A or Restricted Rural Al\"","livestock_rule":"s. 3c"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/backyard-hens/bylaw-05-101/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law 22-030, Being a By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use; pergolas exceeding 18.6 m2; signs meeting s. 4.7 criteria. Fees set in: Township's current Fee Schedule By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Building Officials.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 22-030, Being a By-law respecting Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits and Inspections","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-18","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/filepro/document/83906/22-030%20Being%20a%20By-law%20respecting%20Construction%2C%20Demolition%2C%20Change%20of%20Use%20Permits%20and%20Inspections.pdf","summary":"Township's Building By-law under s.7 of the Building Code Act, 1992: defines classes of permits, application/inspection requirements, and appoints the Building Official; fees are set separately in the Township's current Fee Schedule By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1fc7a12ffaa1b675f1a231221aa30ebb4539b687a037341ecaa8465a8ad85dce","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-030","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1fc7a12ffaa1b675f1a231221aa30ebb4539b687a037341ecaa8465a8ad85dce.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use; pergolas exceeding 18.6 m2; signs meeting s. 4.7 criteria.","fees_location":"Township's current Fee Schedule By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official and Building Officials"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, Demolition, Change of Use Permits; s. 4.6; s. 4.7","fees_location":"s. 9.0","authority":"s. 1.0; s. 4.1; s. 5.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/building-permits/bylaw-22-030/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 26-018, Being a by-law to establish fees or charges for services or activities provided by the Township of Tiny","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-22","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/document/100895","summary":"Consolidated township fees by-law; Schedule D, 'Building Permit and Miscellaneous Fees' sets building permit fees by occupancy group and floor area, as referenced by By-law 22-030.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"dca539cb071ce60ced56996e843bc583f99b5dabee4051e312b135516c243f9a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dca539cb071ce60ced56996e843bc583f99b5dabee4051e312b135516c243f9a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/fees/bylaw-26-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Find a By-law (Township of Tiny)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/township-hall/find-law","summary":"Township's searchable by-law finder listing current by-laws by number; used to locate both the Building By-law and the current Fees By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c70b96ea64a23ecb60890931f3cb0d2dafb7ed0ce1fba8445ffb90459b696533.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/noise/find-a-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tiny, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 25-054 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $10,046 per single/semi unit (Schedule B; by-law in effect on passage, November 2025). Charge per apartment unit: $7,664 (2+ bedrooms); $5,244 (bachelor/1 bedroom) per apartment unit (Schedule B, November 2025). Non-residential charge: $79.38 per square metre.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"discovered_by":"dc-handfix","title":"Development Charges By-law 25-054","document_url":"https://tiny.civicweb.net/document/94538","summary":"Township of Tiny development charges by-law (November 2025), repeals 20-084: $10,046 per single/semi-detached, $79.38/m2 non-residential.","capture_sha256":"4b62fba696bb2f28397591800a760f28ab77fc8801675bcfb5c96a1fbb358f89","captured_at":"2026-10-19T16:33:51+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-054","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b62fba696bb2f28397591800a760f28ab77fc8801675bcfb5c96a1fbb358f89.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$10,046 per single/semi unit (Schedule B; by-law in effect on passage, November 2025)","apartment_charge":"$7,664 (2+ bedrooms); $5,244 (bachelor/1 bedroom) per apartment unit (Schedule B, November 2025)","non_residential_charge":"$79.38 per square metre","services_covered":"Services Related to a Highway, Fire Protection, Policing, Parks and Recreation, and Development-Related Studies.","exemptions":"Board of education, municipalities, hospitals, farm buildings, places of worship, garden suites, affordable/attainable/non-profit housing, additional residential units; industrial expansion up to 50%.","payment_timing":"Calculated and payable as of first building permit issuance, subject to Act ss. 26-26.2; highway component per subdivision agreement; Council may enter deferral agreements.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually commencing January 1, 2027, per third quarter prescribed index."},"fact_citations":{"non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 3.1","exemptions":"s. 8.1; s. 9.1; s. 10.1","payment_timing":"s. 12.2; s. 12.3; s. 12.4","indexing_expiry":"s. 14.1","single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/development-charges/bylaw-25-054/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tiny Development Charges (vacant lot) rates page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/building-tiny/getting-started/building-vacant-lot/development-charges","summary":"rates page: 2026. 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{"answer":"Tiny, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tiny.ca/zoning-bylaw22-075","summary":"Township of Tiny zoning by-law / by-laws source page.","capture_sha256":"9941a1d6deddb398002f744fae0bf0b842544b567e829e5b3950fc492640af99","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9941a1d6deddb398002f744fae0bf0b842544b567e829e5b3950fc492640af99.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/other/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tiny, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance (Township of Tiny), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance (Township of Tiny)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.tiny.ca/services/roads-and-infrastructure/winter-maintenance","summary":"470 km roads, 5.1 km sidewalks; plow routes prioritize class 3 roads; sanding mix 7-8% salt; hills on Concessions 17, 15, 8 West closed in winter; no parking that interferes with plowing.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"61577d98d713fbd4d87f03fdb2bef8c3cb1dbacdcb9babab83303fd698c2c3e1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/61577d98d713fbd4d87f03fdb2bef8c3cb1dbacdcb9babab83303fd698c2c3e1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/winter-services/winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tiny, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tiny.ca/privacy-policy","summary":"Township of Tiny privacy policy governing collection, use and protection of personal information under MFIPPA, administered by the Clerk's Department.","capture_sha256":"30bdbc54da1e0b88b5cfe52ee25d0298dd55a6beeb104c8a76bd98285b9947b6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/30bdbc54da1e0b88b5cfe52ee25d0298dd55a6beeb104c8a76bd98285b9947b6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tiny, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Age-Friendly Community Plan; Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Age-Friendly Community Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tiny.ca/recreation-community/senior-services/local-aging-plan","summary":"Township of Tiny's adopted Age-Friendly Community Plan, a framework across eight WHO age-friendly domains to improve quality of life for older adults; originally implemented 2017 and renewed in 2025.","capture_sha256":"2b41539e6e22b9de424f126e05fcc5bb7a2478dd1516d131fe9d62970d092fc3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2b41539e6e22b9de424f126e05fcc5bb7a2478dd1516d131fe9d62970d092fc3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/other-policies/age-friendly-community-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tiny.ca/services/fire-emergency-services/prepare-emergency-preparedness/emergency-response-plan","summary":"Township of Tiny municipal Emergency Response Plan implemented by the Mayor and Municipal Emergency Control Group; public version dated November 2022.","capture_sha256":"73efb8b92fc6aff4f608c2a6522dd1d55f8e5ca7f6d57fc587dd94602631bc5b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/73efb8b92fc6aff4f608c2a6522dd1d55f8e5ca7f6d57fc587dd94602631bc5b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/other-policies/emergency-response-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.tiny.ca/privacy-policy","summary":"Official Township of Tiny source/listing page.","capture_sha256":"30bdbc54da1e0b88b5cfe52ee25d0298dd55a6beeb104c8a76bd98285b9947b6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/30bdbc54da1e0b88b5cfe52ee25d0298dd55a6beeb104c8a76bd98285b9947b6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tiny/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tiny, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001797","municipality":"Tiny","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.tiny.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tiny/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 591, Noise, verified 2026-10-28. Quiet hours: 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. (stricter dB limits for amplified sound and stationary sources). Construction hours: Prohibited 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (until 9 a.m. Saturdays); all day Sundays and statutory holidays. Fines: no more than $100,000; continuing offence up to $10,000 per day.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 591, Noise","category":"noise","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_591.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 591 regulating noise within the City of Toronto.","capture_sha256":"1a469ff858c82fabb395cb77039dcbf6d9cdbf98101bb6a6ce3ff1a4c0c11600","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"591","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a469ff858c82fabb395cb77039dcbf6d9cdbf98101bb6a6ce3ff1a4c0c11600.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11 p.m. to 7 a.m. (stricter dB limits for amplified sound and stationary sources)","construction_hours":"Prohibited 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. (until 9 a.m. Saturdays); all day Sundays and statutory holidays","exemptions":"Public safety sirens, emergency measures, government work, waste collection; exemption permits available","fine_range":"no more than $100,000; continuing offence up to $10,000 per day"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 591-2.1A(1): \"50 dB(A) or 65 dB(C) from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m.\"","construction_hours":"s. 591-2.3: \"From 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. the next day, except until 9 a.m. on Saturdays\"","exemptions":"s. 591-3.1: public safety, government work, waste collection exemptions","fine_range":"s. 591-4.1A: \"liable to a fine of no more than $100,000\"; s. 591-4.1G: \"maximum fine of no more than $10,000\" per day"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/noise/chapter-591/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 349, Animals, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: no more than $100,000; no more than $10,000 per day; no more than $25,000. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall keep a dog off the premises of the owner other than on a leash which shall not exceed two metres in length.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 349, Animals","category":"animal_control","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1999-02-04","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_349.pdf","summary":"Toronto requires dogs and cats to be licensed with the City (fees in Chapter 441). Dogs may not be at large and must be leashed off the owner's premises except in designated off-leash areas; no one may walk more than 3 dogs without a permit. Limit of 3 dogs and 4 rabbits/guinea pigs per dwelling unit; many wild/exotic animals prohibited.","discovered_by":"onbc-acob-refile","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"502d3a0c85742a37fd0056fdd6850bb0596d138be19702e470b82e09f1bb4d03","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"349","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/502d3a0c85742a37fd0056fdd6850bb0596d138be19702e470b82e09f1bb4d03.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No person shall keep a dog off the premises of the owner other than on a leash which shall not exceed two metres in length","max_animals":"three dogs; six cats; four rabbits or guinea pigs","fine_range":"no more than $100,000; no more than $10,000 per day; no more than $25,000"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"§ 349-11","leash_rule":"§ 349-12.1A","max_animals":"§ 349-5A, § 349-5B, § 349-5E","fine_range":"§ 349-27A, § 349-27D, § 349-27E, § 349-27F"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/backyard-hens/chapter-349/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dogs in the City (Toronto)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/animals-pets/pets-in-the-city/dogs-in-the-city/","summary":"City hub for dog rules, dangerous dog orders, off-leash areas and complaints under the Animals By-law.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"7e269cdfcbd095643536c93b4bcd8d950e34abf4ddfc692e5ea0bc70098d3a03","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e269cdfcbd095643536c93b4bcd8d950e34abf4ddfc692e5ea0bc70098d3a03.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/animal-control/dogs-in-the-city/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Responsible Dog Ownership (Toronto)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/animals-pets/pets-in-the-city/dogs-in-the-city/responsible-dog-ownership/","summary":"Dogs must be leashed in public outside off-leash areas (fine $500); tether over 3 m for up to 1 hour unsupervised; $400 fine for not picking up waste.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"7e697cc4468558195dbbb229e221937ee60ce9bd0f0fdbe55bc0165dacc973db","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e697cc4468558195dbbb229e221937ee60ce9bd0f0fdbe55bc0165dacc973db.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/animal-control/responsible-dog-ownership/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 547, Licensing and Registration of Short-Term Rentals, verified 2026-10-28. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 547, Licensing and Registration of Short-Term Rentals","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/toronto-code-547.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 547 licensing and registration of short-term rentals in the City of Toronto.","capture_sha256":"ff0df800af83a3ebace7151b43d95299fae9cb6deb1838c8c5d94dbf5d0aa360","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"547","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff0df800af83a3ebace7151b43d95299fae9cb6deb1838c8c5d94dbf5d0aa360.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"§ 547-1.2.B: \"No person shall carry on the business of a short-term rental operator unless they have registered\"","owner_occupancy_required":"§ 547-4.2.B: \"No operator shall rent or advertise a property for short-term rental unless it is the operator's principal residence\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/short-term-rentals/chapter-547/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Toronto, Ontario has 6 adopted bylaws on file: Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 354, Apartment Buildings; Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 492, Green Roofs; Zoning By-law 569-2013 (Part 1); Zoning By-law 569-2013 (Part 2); Zoning By-law 569-2013 (Part 3); Zoning By-law 569-2013 (Part 4), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 354, Apartment Buildings","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/toronto-code-354.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 354 (RentSafeTO) setting standards and registration requirements for apartment buildings.","capture_sha256":"efb99bb2cbf5ca96df6e72986eabae7bd564e9a19612bc833687e0ecedf03bb3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"354","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efb99bb2cbf5ca96df6e72986eabae7bd564e9a19612bc833687e0ecedf03bb3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/zoning/chapter-354/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 492, Green Roofs","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-05-25","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_492.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 492 requiring green roofs on new development. 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{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 719, Snow and Ice Removal and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Fine of not more than $5,000 (Provincial Offences Act). Sidewalk clearing: Owner/occupant must clear and completely remove snow and ice from the sidewalk within 12 hours after any fall of snow, rain or hail has ceased.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 719, Snow and Ice Removal","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_719.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 719 governing snow and ice removal obligations.","capture_sha256":"9b935ea5fb05fb7cc8cb4c9271923f641af9726b609a8e037b778a421e265bfe","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"719","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9b935ea5fb05fb7cc8cb4c9271923f641af9726b609a8e037b778a421e265bfe.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"Owner/occupant must clear and completely remove snow and ice from the sidewalk within 12 hours after any fall of snow, rain or hail has ceased","fine_range":"Fine of not more than $5,000 (Provincial Offences Act)"},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"719-2; \"within 12 hours after any fall of snow, rain or hail has ceased\"","fine_range":"\"a fine of not more than $5,000\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/parking-snow/chapter-719/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 743, Streets and Sidewalks, Use of","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_743.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 743 regulating the use of streets and sidewalks in the City of Toronto.","capture_sha256":"45c3ba1e912e812b0d941fe06eddf7f34d43d84b7dfd63714bde46a78b0cd829","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"743","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/45c3ba1e912e812b0d941fe06eddf7f34d43d84b7dfd63714bde46a78b0cd829.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/parking-snow/chapter-743/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 918, Parking on Residential Front Yards and Boulevards","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_918.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 918 regulating parking on residential front yards and boulevards.","capture_sha256":"c19653f0af509ad4f82189180f15bfeec6b15058b346cad377d7fb6c9edd9db1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"918","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c19653f0af509ad4f82189180f15bfeec6b15058b346cad377d7fb6c9edd9db1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/parking-snow/chapter-918/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 629, Property Standards, verified 2026-10-28. Standards: Yards must be free from junk, rubbish, refuse, debris, dilapidated structures, inoperative vehicles, and conditions that are health, fire or other hazards. Enforcement: Officer issues order; if not complied with, City may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense and holds a lien on the property.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 629, Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_629.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 629 setting property standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property in the City of Toronto.","capture_sha256":"2372829ef61ddf4b94f1d4b3888ee7dfd4800aa6d306a0773a2ac34c115b2254","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"629","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2372829ef61ddf4b94f1d4b3888ee7dfd4800aa6d306a0773a2ac34c115b2254.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from junk, rubbish, refuse, debris, dilapidated structures, inoperative vehicles, and conditions that are health, fire or other hazards.","enforcement":"Officer issues order; if not complied with, City may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense and holds a lien on the property."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"§ 629-10B, § 629-10C, § 629-10D","enforcement":"§ 629-49.1A(3); § 629-49.3A, § 629-49.3D"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/property-maintenance/chapter-629/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Toronto, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 466, Fireworks, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 466, Fireworks","category":"fireworks","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_466.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 466 regulating the sale, setting off and use of fireworks in the City of Toronto.","capture_sha256":"1b32fba18b79dd89e3ecf79727894f8f364fcea2666a415fce3598a5255411b8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"466","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b32fba18b79dd89e3ecf79727894f8f364fcea2666a415fce3598a5255411b8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"Sale, possession in public parks, and discharge of fireworks (including consumer fireworks, display fireworks, special effect pyrotechnics, firecrackers, and prohibited fireworks) are all restricted within the City","permit_available":"Yes — fireworks discharge permits (special occasions, display fireworks, special effect pyrotechnics) issued by the Fire Chief; fireworks vendor's permits issued by the Executive Director of Municipal Licensing and Standards"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"§ 466-4. Prohibitions; general.","permit_available":"§ 466-8A: \"The Fire Chief shall administer the processing and issuance of permits\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/fireworks/chapter-466/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 681, Sewers and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Water rate: Block 1: $4.8629 per m3 (2026, paid on or before due date); $5.1188 per m3 if paid after due date. Billing basis: metered. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 681, Sewers","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_681.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 681 governing sewers and sewage/land drainage in the City of Toronto.","capture_sha256":"8132fb01155cc516db7ada8c3851cbfad052afc7d2510f9aac59bb8214082382","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"681","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8132fb01155cc516db7ada8c3851cbfad052afc7d2510f9aac59bb8214082382.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"§ 681-11A(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/water-sewer/chapter-681/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 851, Water Supply","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_851.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 851 governing the City water supply, connections and use of water.","capture_sha256":"64c74d6db2b198dd64b812ab500a34bc31d1841767e49fa84bac62828caecb8c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"851","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/64c74d6db2b198dd64b812ab500a34bc31d1841767e49fa84bac62828caecb8c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"§ 851-4A(1)(a)","billing_basis":"§ 851-5A(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/water-sewer/chapter-851/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Water Rates and Fees (utility bill) - 2026 rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/property-taxes-utilities/utility-bill/water-rates-fees/","summary":"rates page: 2026 water rates effective Jan 1, 2026: Block 1 (up to 5,000 m3) $4.8629/m3, or $5.1188/m3 if paid after due date; Block 2 (over 5,000 m3, industrial program) $3.3219/m3. Increase 3.75% Block 1. Also utility bill and meter fees. Wastewater is funded within the rate; only connection fees listed.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"111dc4563516ed5713a3b7fc3d9fc48c4b7551f72ef52b8833ef64c78ac97395","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/111dc4563516ed5713a3b7fc3d9fc48c4b7551f72ef52b8833ef64c78ac97395.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered (per m3 consumption)","water_rate":"Block 1: $4.8629 per m3 (2026, paid on or before due date); $5.1188 per m3 if paid after due date"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"\"2026 Metric Rates\"","water_rate":"\"2026 Metric Rates\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/water-sewer/toronto-water-rates-and-fees-2026-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 841, Waste Collection, Commercial Properties and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Accepted or banned: Accepted recyclables: glass, metal cans, plastic bottles, paper, cardboard. 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{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 545, Licensing (By-law 514-2002, as amended), verified 2026-10-28. A licence is required. Who must license: Persons carrying on trades, businesses, or occupations listed in § 545-2A, including auctioneers, body-rub parlours, pedicabs, holistic centres. Renewal: Valid for one year; renewed on the anniversary of first issuance.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 545, Licensing (By-law 514-2002, as amended)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-06-20","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_545.pdf","summary":"General business licensing chapter: licence requirement, Toronto Licensing Tribunal, grounds for denial, renewals, inspections and offences, plus per-trade articles (driving schools, body-rub, etc.). Amended through 2024 (By-law 492-2024).","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cfc4b05004ad77cec45b9429e04adf56592272679242fbb0deedf9396ffff0fb","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"545","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cfc4b05004ad77cec45b9429e04adf56592272679242fbb0deedf9396ffff0fb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons carrying on trades, businesses, or occupations listed in § 545-2A, including auctioneers, body-rub parlours, pedicabs, holistic centres.","renewal":"Valid for one year; renewed on the anniversary of first issuance."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 545-2A","who_must_license":"s. 545-2A","renewal":"s. 545-6A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/business-licensing/chapter-545/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges (Solid Waste Management) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Schedule scope: Solid Waste Management Services fees including transfer station tip fees, residential/commercial/multi-residential collection, and landfill disposal. Effective date: April 24, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges (Solid Waste Management)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_441-a.pdf","summary":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441 Appendix A Schedule 1, setting solid waste management service fees and charges.","capture_sha256":"75ba957f1bf9f64e2a7309e7af388e9d25cd8233a3ffd668d4f754515cc9d808","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"441","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75ba957f1bf9f64e2a7309e7af388e9d25cd8233a3ffd668d4f754515cc9d808.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Solid Waste Management Services fees including transfer station tip fees, residential/commercial/multi-residential collection, and landfill disposal","notable_fees":"Residential curbside small bin $306.36/yr; large bin $505.12/yr; transfer station waste tip fee $183.00/tonne; commercial bag/tag $6.56; landfill asbestos $548.99/tonne","effective_date":"April 24, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Appendix A - Schedule 1, Solid Waste Management Services","notable_fees":"Ref. 92 ($306.36), Ref. 94 ($505.12), Ref. 3 ($183.00/tonne), Ref. 58 ($6.56), Ref. 125 ($548.99/tonne)","effective_date":"\"April 24, 2025\" — page footer, all pages"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/fees/chapter-441/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges — Appendix C","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_441-c.pdf","summary":"Consolidated city fees chapter; Appendix C, Schedule 8 sets Toronto Building's permit fees by occupancy group and service (effective July 1, 2025), the fee authority cross-referenced from Chapter 363, §363-4.3.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"fdc3d6ea445736fcf41d2b19ca829f3619f217ca99205d41f52ac252d2caa702","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"441","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fdc3d6ea445736fcf41d2b19ca829f3619f217ca99205d41f52ac252d2caa702.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for City of Toronto services across multiple divisions, including engineering, transportation, paramedic, revenue, building, licensing, planning, legal, and others.","notable_fees":"Dog/Cat License $50.00; Group C - Residential unit fee $54.16; Marriage Licence Issuance Fee $160.00; Death Registration Fee $55.00; Civil Wedding Ceremony Fee $299.07.","effective_date":"July 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Appendix C","notable_fees":"Schedule 12, Ref. No. 70; Schedule 8, Ref. No. 9; Schedule 10, Ref. No. 23; Schedule 10, Ref. No. 24; Schedule 10, Ref. No. 101","effective_date":"July 1, 2025"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/fees/chapter-441-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Toronto Property Tax Due Dates and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Tax sale: City may fix scale of costs under City of Toronto Act, 2006 s.356 instead of actual costs; cancellation price defined in s.343(1).","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Property Tax Due Dates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/property-taxes-utilities/property-tax/property-tax-due-dates/","summary":"2026 interim instalments Mar 2, Apr 1, May 1; final Jul 2, Aug 4, Sep 1; pre-authorized plan schedules.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"08827dab931f4313ee278d48625bc555d203cf6626d2251e313bec87053348a4","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/08827dab931f4313ee278d48625bc555d203cf6626d2251e313bec87053348a4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/property-tax/toronto-property-tax-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Property Tax Rates & Fees","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/property-taxes-utilities/property-tax/property-tax-rates-and-fees/","summary":"2026 rates by class: residential 0.767311% total (city 0.605295%, education 0.153%, City Building Fund 0.009016%); commercial 2.301986%.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f3f01af84c7e162c47bc631cb6e5feb99495cb53cc2debf47ab6c59fda4212ba","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3f01af84c7e162c47bc631cb6e5feb99495cb53cc2debf47ab6c59fda4212ba.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential: 0.767311% (City 0.605295%, Education 0.153000%, City Building Fund 0.009016%); Multi-Residential: 1.208792%; New Multi-Residential: 0.767311%; Commercial: 2.301986%; Industrial: 2.416774%; Pipelines: 2.061581%; Farmlands: 0.191828%; Managed Forests: 0.191828%","tax_sale":"City may fix scale of costs under City of Toronto Act, 2006 s.356 instead of actual costs; cancellation price defined in s.343(1)."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"2026 Property Tax Rates\" table","tax_sale":"\"Sale of Lands for Tax Arrears\" section, \"In accordance with the City of Toronto Act, 2006\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/property-tax/toronto-property-tax-rates-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences, verified 2026-10-28. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.2 metres within 2.4 m of lot line abutting public highway; 2.0 metres beyond 2.4 m.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 447, Fences","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-05-24","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_447.pdf","summary":"Caps fence height on residential property at 1.2 m in a front yard within 2.4 m of a lot line abutting a public highway, and 2.0 m in most other locations; 2.5 m applies to a fence not in a front yard that abuts a multi-residential property, a non-residential property, a public highway or a public walkway, and 3.0 m","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0a4157761f891dabe2c6c82a9e72685fb393a2790c2a2032c8012b3e48141b6f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"447","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a4157761f891dabe2c6c82a9e72685fb393a2790c2a2032c8012b3e48141b6f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0 metres (residential, Item 9); 2.5 metres (non-residential, Item 9); up to 2.5 metres for fences abutting multi-residential/non-residential/public highway (Item 6)","max_height_front":"1.2 metres within 2.4 m of lot line abutting public highway; 2.0 metres beyond 2.4 m","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Min 1.2 m (single residential) or 1.8 m (multiple/non-residential); completely encloses pool; gates must be self-closing, self-latching, kept locked except when in use","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, chicken wire, sharp material (below 2.5 m); sheet metal or corrugated metal panels; electric fences (except agricultural livestock); non-standard permanent fencing materials"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"Table 1, Items 6 and 9, § 447-1.2B","max_height_front":"Table 1, Items 1 and 2, § 447-1.2B","permit_required":"§ 447-1.3B(1): 'No person shall excavate for or erect...a swimming pool without first obtaining a permit'","pool_enclosure":"§ 447-1.3A; Table 2, § 447-1.3D; § 447-1.3C(6)","prohibited_materials":"§ 447-1.2A(2), A(3), A(4), A(5)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/fences/chapter-447/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 349, Animals, verified 2026-10-28. Livestock rule: Prohibited citywide; permitted only on lands zoned agricultural or at specific named City premises.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 349, Animals","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1999-02-04","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_349.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping hens/poultry and livestock citywide except on agricultural land; grandfathers residents who held hens under the now-ended Urban Hen Pilot (repealed by By-law 422-2023). Caps rabbits/guinea pigs at 4 per home and pigeons at 30 (winter)/50 (summer) per property.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"502d3a0c85742a37fd0056fdd6850bb0596d138be19702e470b82e09f1bb4d03","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"349","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/502d3a0c85742a37fd0056fdd6850bb0596d138be19702e470b82e09f1bb4d03.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Prohibited citywide; permitted only on lands zoned agricultural or at specific named City premises"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule A (Galliformes prohibited); § 349-2; § 349-4L","livestock_rule":"Schedule A; § 349-4E; § 349-4L(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/backyard-hens/chapter-349/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 813, Trees, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Minimum fine of $500.00 and maximum fine of $100,000.00 per tree; special fine of $100,000.00. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Trees with at least one stem with a diameter of 30 centimetres or more measured at 1.4 metres above ground level.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 813, Trees","category":"trees","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_813.pdf","summary":"Toronto's tree chapter has three operative parts. Article I authorizes inspection for Asian long-horned beetles and other pests and the removal of infested trees, with a right to enter private property. Article II (Trees on City Streets) requires a permit to injure, destroy or remove any City street tree regardless of its size, requires written approval before attaching anything to","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"aec136615088569aed4ddd3d254f65be9b2103aa1232b4105117d91015367880","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"813","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aec136615088569aed4ddd3d254f65be9b2103aa1232b4105117d91015367880.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Trees with at least one stem with a diameter of 30 centimetres or more measured at 1.4 metres above ground level","replacement_required":"Replacement trees shall be planted and maintained for two years; where not possible on site, cash in lieu equal to 120 percent of the cost of replanting and maintaining for two years","boulevard_trees":"All trees on City streets under General Manager supervision; permit required to injure, destroy, or remove","fine_range":"Minimum fine of $500.00 and maximum fine of $100,000.00 per tree; special fine of $100,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"§ 813-12; § 813-6B","applies_to_private_property":"Article III Private Tree Protection; § 813-12","protected_threshold":"§ 813-12","replacement_required":"§ 813-20A; § 813-20B(2)","boulevard_trees":"§ 813-4; § 813-6B","fine_range":"§ 813-29A; § 813-29B"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/trees/chapter-813/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/trees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Toronto, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 709, Smoking, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 709, Smoking","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1999-07-08","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_709.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking within a 9-metre radius of any entrance or exit of a public building (except the part of that radius on a public highway) and requires proprietors to post no-smoking signage and enforce the doorway buffer.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ad6e932f546abc7f04648fcf0df4fabaaf89df73bacc4ed2269cf2ffab242851","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"709","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ad6e932f546abc7f04648fcf0df4fabaaf89df73bacc4ed2269cf2ffab242851.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/smoking-vaping/chapter-709/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking, verified 2026-10-28. Reduced speed zones: School speed zones: max 40 km/h on school days; construction zones within 30 km/h designated areas: max 20 km/h. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks prohibited on Schedule XXX highways; exception for deliveries to premises accessible only via that highway. Street obstruction: No stopping alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in roadway when free flow of traffic impeded.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 950, Traffic and Parking","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_950.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking code for the City of Toronto. Speed limits are set street-by-street in Schedule XXXV (§ 950-700A). School speed zones are 40 km/h during the times listed in Schedule XXXVI, on days when school is regularly held (§ 950-700B). Highways designated as having traffic-calming measures carry a designated 30 km/h speed limit (§ 950-1000B), and § 950-701","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3a85e46d189ca36cafab43c47be3ab078392f550a5f8c5b7dcaa46cf1e4b6b68","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"950","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3a85e46d189ca36cafab43c47be3ab078392f550a5f8c5b7dcaa46cf1e4b6b68.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"School speed zones: max 40 km/h on school days; construction zones within 30 km/h designated areas: max 20 km/h","truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks prohibited on Schedule XXX highways; exception for deliveries to premises accessible only via that highway","street_obstruction":"No stopping alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in roadway when free flow of traffic impeded","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person age 14+ may ride bicycle on sidewalk; no e-scooters or micro-utility devices on sidewalk"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"§ 950-700B; § 950-701C","truck_route_rule":"§ 950-508A","street_obstruction":"§ 950-400B(5)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"§ 950-201C(2); § 950-202A; § 950-203A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/traffic-streets/chapter-950/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 363, Building Construction and Demolition and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings. Exemptions: Driveway widening, landscaping, and pools (proposals not requiring a building permit include but are not limited to these). Permit fees: Permit fee = SI x A, where SI is Service Index fee in Chapter 441 and A is floor area in square metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 363, Building Construction and Demolition","category":"building_permits","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_363.pdf","summary":"The City's Building By-law under s.7 of the Building Code Act, 1992: classes of permits, applications, plans/specifications, alternative solutions, inspections, and the Chief Building Official's authority; permit fee amounts cross-reference Chapter 441.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"fbbda23a3d65f9790de746f880dbe1449984b5287f2606a1de790b7d6eedfb1c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"363","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fbbda23a3d65f9790de746f880dbe1449984b5287f2606a1de790b7d6eedfb1c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings.","exemptions":"Driveway widening, landscaping, and pools (proposals not requiring a building permit include but are not limited to these).","fee_basis":"Permit fee = SI x A, where SI is Service Index fee in Chapter 441 and A is floor area in square metres.","fees_location":"Chapter 441, Fees and Charges","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"Not less than $250 and no more than $10,000; daily fines may exceed $100,000 total."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"§ 363-3.1A","exemptions":"§ 363-4.2A(5)","fee_basis":"§ 363-4.3B","fees_location":"§ 363-4.1A","authority":"§ 363-1.1 (Building Permit); § 363-1.4A","fine_range":"§ 363-7.9A; § 363-7.9D"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/building-permits/chapter-363/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 441, Fees and Charges — Appendix C (incl. Schedule 8, Toronto Building)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"http://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/municode/1184_441-c.pdf","summary":"Consolidated city fees chapter; Appendix C, Schedule 8 sets Toronto Building's permit fees by occupancy group and service (effective July 1, 2025), the fee authority cross-referenced from Chapter 363, §363-4.3.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"fdc3d6ea445736fcf41d2b19ca829f3619f217ca99205d41f52ac252d2caa702","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"441","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fdc3d6ea445736fcf41d2b19ca829f3619f217ca99205d41f52ac252d2caa702.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Per $1000 of prescribed construction value $20.82; minimum fee $206.53","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"50% of the estimated total permit fees, max $28,324.03"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule 8, Ref. 114; Ref. 1","authority":"Schedule 8, Ref. 112","fine_range":"Schedule 8, Ref. 104"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/fees/chapter-441-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Notices & By-law Enforcement (City of Toronto)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/public-notices-bylaws/bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"City landing page linking Toronto Municipal Code chapters incl. Chapter 363 (Building Construction and Demolition) and Chapter 629 (Property Standards).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ae491217bf9d4cd93027d918900df849d9fde42f5bd54a93dbcdaf18c8ea364e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ae491217bf9d4cd93027d918900df849d9fde42f5bd54a93dbcdaf18c8ea364e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/building-permits/public-notices-by-law-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Toronto, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by City of Toronto By-law 1137-2022 - Municipal Code Chapter 415, Article I, Development Charges and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Charge per single-detached home: $137,040 per unit (Schedule A-3, effective May 1, 2024; earlier phases $93,978 and $115,509; indexed each May 1). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms $80,218; 1 bedroom and bachelor $52,367 per unit (Schedule A-3, effective May 1, 2024). Non-residential charge: $666.90 per sq.m ground-floor GFA (Schedule B-1, effective May 1, 2024); $476.94 for inclusionary zoning buildings.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Toronto By-law 1137-2022 - Municipal Code Chapter 415, Article I, Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-08-15","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/bylaws/2022/law1137.pdf","summary":"Re-enacts Municipal Code Ch. 415 Art. I (Development Charges); passed and in force Aug 15, 2022 for a five-year term; repeals 515-2018. Phased schedules: $93,978 per single/semi (Aug 15, 2022), $115,509 (May 1, 2023), $137,040 (May 1, 2024); non-residential $476.94-$666.90/m2. 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{"answer":"Toronto, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Notices & By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/public-notices-bylaws/bylaw-enforcement/","summary":"City of Toronto official by-law enforcement / public notices index.","capture_sha256":"ae491217bf9d4cd93027d918900df849d9fde42f5bd54a93dbcdaf18c8ea364e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ae491217bf9d4cd93027d918900df849d9fde42f5bd54a93dbcdaf18c8ea364e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/building-permits/public-notices-by-law-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Toronto, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Clearing Snow & Ice from Toronto's Roads & Sidewalks - Levels of Snow Clearing Service, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clearing Snow & Ice from Toronto's Roads & Sidewalks - Levels of Snow Clearing Service","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/services-payments/streets-parking-transportation/road-maintenance/winter-maintenance/levels-of-snow-clearing-service/","summary":"City page with snow-clearing service levels: salting and plowing hours per round by road class (expressways 2h; trigger depths 2.5, 5, 8 cm) and sidewalk/cycle track standards.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"3e957d80118b54d55188de62350c0c12dc7f728d42fd8d42ef01d18f2cf4f7e2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3e957d80118b54d55188de62350c0c12dc7f728d42fd8d42ef01d18f2cf4f7e2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/winter-services/clearing-snow-ice-from-toronto-s-roads-sidewalks-levels-of/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of Toronto, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Councillor Office Staff Positions; Human Resources Management and Ethical Framework for Members' Staff; Policy Development and Implementation, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Councillor Office Staff Positions","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/council/policies-and-guidelines/councillor-office-staff-positions/","summary":"City of Toronto HR policy describing the five Council office staff positions and their duties and responsibilities.","capture_sha256":"63b30bbf64b26387d21d6505e8e26ac581e8401146479417660a829b54135fd1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/63b30bbf64b26387d21d6505e8e26ac581e8401146479417660a829b54135fd1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/hr-personnel/councillor-office-staff-positions/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Human Resources Management and Ethical Framework for Members' Staff","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/council/policies-and-guidelines/human-resources-management-and-ethical-framework-for-members-staff/","summary":"City of Toronto adopted framework setting out roles and responsibilities of Council Members for managing their office staff, covering recruitment, compensation, termination, conflicts of interest, and whistleblower protections; last updated Nov 2024.","capture_sha256":"7d23efa7c8a01706026f888d854fa7584f4717a8759ce587c831e9c91dbda89f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7d23efa7c8a01706026f888d854fa7584f4717a8759ce587c831e9c91dbda89f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/hr-personnel/human-resources-management-and-ethical-framework-for/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy Development and Implementation","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-05-25","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/city-administration/corporate-policies/people-equity-policies/policy-development-implementation/","summary":"City of Toronto occupational health and safety policy establishing the framework for developing and implementing OHS policies and the roles of the OHSCC, senior management and workers; adopted May 25, 2004.","capture_sha256":"20f1680f3614926384925b378a7fe9bbaa715bad1ac449f16eaceb384afe35cb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/20f1680f3614926384925b378a7fe9bbaa715bad1ac449f16eaceb384afe35cb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/hr-personnel/policy-development-and-implementation/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"Toronto, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. City of Toronto index/gateway page linking to corporate policy categories (accessibility, election period, People & Equity policies).","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Corporate Policies & Guidelines","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/city-government/accountability-operations-customer-service/city-administration/corporate-policies/","summary":"City of Toronto index/gateway page linking to corporate policy categories (accessibility, election period, People & Equity policies).","capture_sha256":"4f1631b49aeeaf3361f12be0211b8860f312fc038b10ace4146596f4081567f0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4f1631b49aeeaf3361f12be0211b8860f312fc038b10ace4146596f4081567f0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/toronto/other-policies/corporate-policies-guidelines/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"The City of Toronto, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Guidance for the Responsible Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence, verified 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001798","municipality":"Toronto","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.toronto.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Guidance for the Responsible Use of Generative Artificial Intelligence","document_type":"guidelines","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-18","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-258274.pdf","summary":"City of Toronto staff guidance issued June 18, 2025 by Technology Services Division: principles (human-centred, transparency, privacy), guidelines, FAQs and use-case risk management. Requires use of only City-approved generative AI tools (Microsoft Chat) and prohibits inputting personal/sensitive data.","capture_sha256":"867eab7623d73478a4d2a6f8d5590f809f44ed2a1c65e3342e662d896dafd92e","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Use of Artificial Intelligence by Toronto Public Health (HL27.5)","document_type":"council_report","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-07-01","document_url":"https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2025/hl/bgrd/backgroundfile-258259.pdf","summary":"Board of Health staff report (item 2025.HL27.5) on Toronto Public Health's use of AI, referencing the City-wide Guidance for the Responsible Use of Generative AI as the governing framework.","capture_sha256":"9e77b3e4a65050c510355021aeed9aee13da3afdd669c4a00b03d8fd8f6f89d0","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/toronto/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/113075?preview=113093","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb noise by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"c0eee92ae676f100d38bb8301ef6da37ed7ba7c6748e21dc8cf6f3516e68e706","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0eee92ae676f100d38bb8301ef6da37ed7ba7c6748e21dc8cf6f3516e68e706.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/noise/noise/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Dog Licensing; Exotic Animals, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Licensing","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/112920?preview=113013","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb dog licensing by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"d90e3bf6b17a38360f8edd97ed71745bdf6585b3d8aad8414f5edce4515c9ead","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d90e3bf6b17a38360f8edd97ed71745bdf6585b3d8aad8414f5edce4515c9ead.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/animal-control/dog-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Exotic Animals","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/112920?preview=113015","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb exotic animals by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"ff9a1929743f4bafe21503f10764384428f3991bebd3f4fda9c1fc28720fafed","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff9a1929743f4bafe21503f10764384428f3991bebd3f4fda9c1fc28720fafed.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/animal-control/dog-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burning, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/112920?preview=112965","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb open air burning by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"c6962fab4eabf2361b3ff8c2ce99288a5ee44be4cc35137bf00375aef6669df3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6962fab4eabf2361b3ff8c2ce99288a5ee44be4cc35137bf00375aef6669df3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/animal-control/dog-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-105 (March 2026 Office Consolidation); Planning and Zoning, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-105 (March 2026 Office Consolidation)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trenthills-003-ca/media/h3pc5ndn/zoning-by-law-2010-105-march-2026-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law's sight-triangle rule (Sec. 5.29) limits fences, hedges, trees, and other vegetation at corner-lot intersections to 1 metre high above the street line, and bans parked vehicles or signs there, to preserve driver sightlines. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"00b58620f7f1bec5a39b9ab77d6d958fdc204ef51e04e1d33177b6c344c74fc7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-105","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00b58620f7f1bec5a39b9ab77d6d958fdc204ef51e04e1d33177b6c344c74fc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/zoning/bylaw-2010-105/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning and Zoning","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/business-development/planning-and-zoning/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official planning and zoning page identifies the Comprehensive Zoning By-law as a municipal land-use control source.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"f57d0d0a5f2d2285efde56d56075c736b35eaac14472815403bb7b4d736468da","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f57d0d0a5f2d2285efde56d56075c736b35eaac14472815403bb7b4d736468da.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/zoning/planning-and-zoning/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/113073?preview=113096","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb parking by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"b249f03eb56c24d47e805a04b706604bbaa0362f22bd1aed04a4cf1422973e18","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b249f03eb56c24d47e805a04b706604bbaa0362f22bd1aed04a4cf1422973e18.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/parking-snow/parking/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Clearing","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/home-property-roads/roads-and-transportation/snow-clearing/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Trent Hills snow clearing page only names the policy and asks residents to park off-street Nov 15-Apr 15; no service levels.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"4bfddfd500026ccdce511537ac9057d57386f152f9300ee3e19003bee5fc4ee4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4bfddfd500026ccdce511537ac9057d57386f152f9300ee3e19003bee5fc4ee4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/parking-snow/snow-clearing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/113077?preview=113087","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb property standards by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"be7dc5c014c0439c7dc9d501e79fb3dc8604710c1b84de617fb4ab48e23d21fc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/be7dc5c014c0439c7dc9d501e79fb3dc8604710c1b84de617fb4ab48e23d21fc.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/property-maintenance/property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/113077?preview=113086","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official CivicWeb fireworks by-law link from the Trent Hills by-laws page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"dc0b3f1e4e0719a7a7e27f63b72da2ddd217f6082e5a3231281c31fd47368076","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dc0b3f1e4e0719a7a7e27f63b72da2ddd217f6082e5a3231281c31fd47368076.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/property-maintenance/property-standards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law No. 2026-007 Water and Wastewater Rates, Fees and Charges (2026), verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $1.50/m3 (2026). Sewer rate: $2.41/m3 (2026); residential flat rate $26.51/month (11 m3 x $2.41). Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-007 Water and Wastewater Rates, Fees and Charges (2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-27","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/document/193506/2026-007%20Water%20and%20Wastewater%202025%20Rate%20BL%20and%20Repeal%20BL%202024-135.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Trent Hills by-law imposing 2026 water and wastewater rates, fees and charges, payment, penalty and interest; repeals By-law 2024-135.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5595c9b13b9590a147c62296dc930a7c28bb79a442d4b4c62209b40c7ae90b2b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5595c9b13b9590a147c62296dc930a7c28bb79a442d4b4c62209b40c7ae90b2b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.50/m3 (2026)","sewer_rate":"$2.41/m3 (2026); residential flat rate $26.51/month (11 m3 x $2.41)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 3.1.2","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\" (Water Consumption Charge: 1.50 Volumetric Rate ($/Cubic Meter) Base)","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"A\" (Wastewater Consumption Flat Rate-Residential: 11 cubic meters x $2.41)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-007/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater (rates by year, budgets)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/home-property-roads/water-and-wastewater/","summary":"Municipal page listing annual water and wastewater rate by-laws (2018-2026) and budgets.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7ac5c2c0805bb2c60ba95baa9efc27c734c24dfe603cf75c805c05de1d8af9d3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ac5c2c0805bb2c60ba95baa9efc27c734c24dfe603cf75c805c05de1d8af9d3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/water-sewer/water-and-wastewater/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Refreshment Vehicle By-law No. 2021-006, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Every person who wishes to operate, maintain or sell Refreshments from a Refreshment Vehicle within the Municipality. Renewal: valid from remainder of calendar year in which issued; expires December 31 of that year.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicle By-law No. 2021-006","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-01-19","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/137634","summary":"Licenses and regulates refreshment vehicles (food trucks) under Municipal Act s.151: insurance, location and distance rules, fees per Fees & Charges by-law (page states $350), licences expire Dec 31. Repeals By-laws 2005-35, 2017-36, 2020-002, 2020-046.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6169479f997ff4c762a74208533106ffa02593329bcd1279547da70d23d78354","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6169479f997ff4c762a74208533106ffa02593329bcd1279547da70d23d78354.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every person who wishes to operate, maintain or sell Refreshments from a Refreshment Vehicle within the Municipality","renewal":"valid from remainder of calendar year in which issued; expires December 31 of that year"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"Appendix \"A\", s. 2.1","who_must_license":"Appendix \"A\", s. 2.1","renewal":"Appendix \"A\", s. 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/business-licensing/bylaw-2021-006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits (Trent Hills web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/business-development/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Lists refreshment vehicle licence ($350, expires Dec 31), sidewalk display/sale permit and other business permits with application links.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c8f54cbcbb0b29cdfb4b95335bc5adfc8fd106540e3fb6c33d0e1a08344a6c74","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8f54cbcbb0b29cdfb4b95335bc5adfc8fd106540e3fb6c33d0e1a08344a6c74.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lottery Licences (Trent Hills web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/lottery-licences/","summary":"Municipality issues AGCO-delegated lottery licences (bingo, raffles, break-open tickets); eligibility rules for organizations.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0a82f3451721146f96c2dd69e0f7d1d3adcb21577db70002b8900a02109e8af3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a82f3451721146f96c2dd69e0f7d1d3adcb21577db70002b8900a02109e8af3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/business-licensing/lottery-licences/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2025-082 Fees and Charges By-law (2026 Fees & Charges), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Rates and fees for services for The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills outlined in Schedules A to K. Notable fees: Marriage licence $175; pool permit $200; burn permit $20; septic new $875; burial permit $15; grave lot $1,500; Dwellings finished areas $0.95/sq ft. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2025-082 Fees and Charges By-law (2026 Fees & Charges)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-09","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/192180","summary":"Municipality of Trent Hills general fees and charges by-law (32 pp) effective Jan 1 2026; repeals 2024-125 and 2025-054; schedules by department incl. recreation.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d0775e9520cf3d4a5339ab2a80d8a48eb0d624aafeabe63ee8821eb6b8ee6011","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-082","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0775e9520cf3d4a5339ab2a80d8a48eb0d624aafeabe63ee8821eb6b8ee6011.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Rates and fees for services for The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Hills outlined in Schedules A to K.","notable_fees":"Marriage licence $175; pool permit $200; burn permit $20; septic new $875; burial permit $15; grave lot $1,500; Dwellings finished areas $0.95/sq ft.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedules \"A\" to \"K\" attached hereto","notable_fees":"Schedule 'D'; Schedule 'H'; Schedule 'C'","effective_date":"s. 13"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/fees/bylaw-2025-082/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-035 Schedule A - 2026 Tax Rates (Municipality of Trent Hills), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-035 Schedule A - 2026 Tax Rates (Municipality of Trent Hills)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trenthills-003-ca/media/lpfhk4qb/2026-tax-rates-for-website.pdf","summary":"Schedule A to Trent Hills By-law 2026-035: 2026 municipal, Northumberland County and education rates by class; residential total 1.739236%.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8f407bcef702f8ff55add1c34c552cced1f73f92ad8f279f2ad5f22259703fa1","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-035","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f407bcef702f8ff55add1c34c552cced1f73f92ad8f279f2ad5f22259703fa1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"MUNICIPAL/COUNTY/EDUCATION/TOTAL: Commercial Taxable Full CT: 0.01444975 / 0.00934378 / 0.00880000 / 0.03259353; 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{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 2003-01 - Fence Construction and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Max height front: 1.2 meters. Max height rear side: 1.5 meters. Pool enclosure: No fence that will facilitate climbing shall be constructed around a pool.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2003-01 - Fence Construction","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-01-27","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/113084","summary":"Caps residential fence height at 1.2m in front yards, 1.5m in rear yards, and 1.8m for privacy fences; regulates chain-link/wood/steel materials, bans barbed wire and sharpened pickets, and prohibits climbable fences around pools.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6ad604652d2e630fce98d1df7ba88d3624b5766f0894fe749c4f729535579207","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ad604652d2e630fce98d1df7ba88d3624b5766f0894fe749c4f729535579207.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.5 meters","max_height_front":"1.2 meters","pool_enclosure":"No fence that will facilitate climbing shall be constructed around a pool.","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire, fence with barbs, sharpened wood pickets"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4(b)","max_height_front":"s. 4(a)","pool_enclosure":"s. 11","prohibited_materials":"s. 3 and s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/fences/bylaw-2003-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2003-10 - Swimming Pool Fences","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-02-17","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/113085","summary":"Requires every private outdoor pool to be enclosed by a fence at least 1.25m (4 ft) high with a self-closing, self-latching gate; bans barbed wire and climbable fences; exempt if pool walls rise 1.25m above grade.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e8ad6499621aad48a73a59e1ad706406b46212f5f3c273c1e59304bafcaaf997","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e8ad6499621aad48a73a59e1ad706406b46212f5f3c273c1e59304bafcaaf997.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.25 m fence enclosing pool; gates with self-closing latching devices placed at top, inside of gate.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, barbs, electrical, or any means that may cause injury."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 2(a), s. 2(f): minimum height 1.25 meters... self closing latching devices placed at the top and on the inside of the gate","prohibited_materials":"s. 2(e): barbed wire, barbs, electrical or any other means that may cause injury"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/fences/bylaw-2003-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-105 (March 2026 Office Consolidation) - Sight Triangles","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trenthills-003-ca/media/h3pc5ndn/zoning-by-law-2010-105-march-2026-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law's sight-triangle rule (Sec. 5.29) limits fences, hedges, trees, and other vegetation at corner-lot intersections to 1 metre high above the street line, and bans parked vehicles or signs there, to preserve driver sightlines.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"00b58620f7f1bec5a39b9ab77d6d958fdc204ef51e04e1d33177b6c344c74fc7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-105","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00b58620f7f1bec5a39b9ab77d6d958fdc204ef51e04e1d33177b6c344c74fc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"Triangular area enclosed by street lines of a corner lot, each point being 9.0 metres from the point of intersection of the street lines (measured along the street lines)."},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 4.258"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/zoning/bylaw-2010-105/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2018-078, Amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-105 With Respect to Livestock on Smaller Rural Properties and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: Six (6) hens. Livestock rule: Livestock permitted on lots under 8 hectares in Rural, Agricultural, Rural Residential, Special Rural Residential, and Shoreline Residential zones. Permit or licence: Application for authorization required annually; no fee stated.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2018-078, Amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-105 With Respect to Livestock on Smaller Rural Properties","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-09-04","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/113003","summary":"Zoning amendment permitting six hens on a 0.4-hectare lot in Rural Residential, Special Rural Residential or Shoreline Residential zones (fenced enclosure, not in front yard, 7.5m side/rear setback); also sets lot-size and setback rules for rabbits, sheep, cattle and horses on rural lots.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"023b57aadb9e0ba23ca2741aa2873c71b8b5d89d35fafaebf78dceb9bd38bf27","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:47:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-078","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/023b57aadb9e0ba23ca2741aa2873c71b8b5d89d35fafaebf78dceb9bd38bf27.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"Six (6) hens","livestock_rule":"Livestock permitted on lots under 8 hectares in Rural, Agricultural, Rural Residential, Special Rural Residential, and Shoreline Residential zones.","permit_or_licence":"Application for authorization required annually; no fee stated","setback":"7.5 metres from side and rear property lines for chickens; 100 metres from neighbouring dwelling for manure/animal areas; 8 metres to abutting property line"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 5.16.1: \"Six (6) hens may be kept on a parcel Zoned Rural Residential\"","max_hens":"s. 5.16.1: \"Six (6) hens may be kept on a parcel\"","livestock_rule":"s. 5.16(a): \"Livestock may be permitted on lots less than eight (8) hectares\"","permit_or_licence":"s. 5.16.2(a)(b): \"submit an application for authorization\" and \"annual application for renewal\"","setback":"s. 5.16.1 (7.5 m); s. 5.16(c)(iii) (100 m); s. 5.16(c)(iv) (8 m)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/backyard-hens/bylaw-2018-078/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-105 (March 2026 Office Consolidation) - Livestock/Chickens on Small Lots","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trenthills-003-ca/media/h3pc5ndn/zoning-by-law-2010-105-march-2026-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Section 5.18 permits livestock on lots under eight hectares in the Rural, Agricultural, Rural Residential, Special Rural Residential and Shoreline Residential zones. Small livestock (rabbits, chickens, turkeys, geese and similar) require a minimum lot of 0.8 hectares with 0.4 hectares of pasture; any area holding animals or storing manure must be at least 100 metres from a neighbouring dwelling and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"00b58620f7f1bec5a39b9ab77d6d958fdc204ef51e04e1d33177b6c344c74fc7","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-105","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00b58620f7f1bec5a39b9ab77d6d958fdc204ef51e04e1d33177b6c344c74fc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"Six (6) hens","livestock_rule":"Livestock permitted on lots under 8 ha in Rural, Agricultural, Rural Residential, Special Rural Residential, Shoreline Residential zones; density and setback requirements apply.","permit_or_licence":"Application for authorization required to Planning Department; annual renewal required; no fee stated in document.","setback":"Chickens (s. 5.18.2): 7.5 m from side and rear property lines; not in front yard. General livestock areas: 8 m to abutting property line; livestock buildings: 15 m from side and rear property lines; 100 m separation from any neighbouring dwelling."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 5.18.2 \"Six (6) hens may be kept on a parcel\"","max_hens":"s. 5.18.2 \"Six (6) hens may be kept\"","livestock_rule":"s. 5.18(a)","permit_or_licence":"s. 5.18.3(a)(b) \"submit an application for authorization to the Planning Department\"","setback":"s. 5.18.2; s. 5.18(c)(iii)(iv)(v)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/zoning/bylaw-2010-105/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2005-95, A By-law to Authorize the Removal and/or Trimming of any Trees and Vegetation Upon a Highway and Upon Land Lying Along a Highway, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2005-95, A By-law to Authorize the Removal and/or Trimming of any Trees and Vegetation Upon a Highway and Upon Land Lying Along a Highway","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-09-26","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/124395","summary":"Authorizes the Director of Transportation to inspect, trim or remove trees/branches on or along municipal highways (boulevard trees) that are decayed, dangerous, or obstruct visibility, wires or signs, including entry onto adjoining private land to abate a hazard tree.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fe408b57487a3bbf1a9a782492437d4aa2bc4b70c271e4ec27f82b3d52f96a8e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:47:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-95","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe408b57487a3bbf1a9a782492437d4aa2bc4b70c271e4ec27f82b3d52f96a8e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/trees/bylaw-2005-95/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-law 2012-75 - Prohibit Smoking & Use of Tobacco Products (Recreation Parks), verified 2026-10-19. Buffer distance: nine (9) metre radius surrounding any entrance, exit or air intake of any building.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2012-75 - Prohibit Smoking & Use of Tobacco Products (Recreation Parks)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-07-17","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/113204","summary":"Bans smoking or holding lit tobacco within 9 metres of any municipal building entrance/exit, playground, beach, splash pad, or sports field, and (since May 2014) anywhere in a municipal park except a designated area; does not apply to private property or road allowances.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5d76b552487fda5a292680fd72c2d726571a8102347bf6e9dbfddd5e741b0ff3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5d76b552487fda5a292680fd72c2d726571a8102347bf6e9dbfddd5e741b0ff3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Municipal buildings, within 9m of building entrances/exits/air intakes, skateparks, playgrounds, beaches, splash pads, sports fields, and (by 2014) all municipal parks except designated areas","buffer_distance":"nine (9) metre radius surrounding any entrance, exit or air intake of any building","vaping_included":false},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4","buffer_distance":"s. 2.2: \"nine (9) metre radius surrounding any entrance, exit or air intake\"","vaping_included":"s. 1.1: \"tobacco product\" defined as tobacco only; no mention of vaping or e-cigarettes anywhere in by-law"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2012-75/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2013-31 - E-Bikes and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $110.00 to $200.00. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall ride/operate E-bikes, motor assisted or power-assisted bicycles on all municipal sidewalks, trails and parks.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2013-31 - E-Bikes","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-04-02","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/113083","summary":"Bans riding e-bikes, motor-assisted bicycles, power-assisted bicycles and similar devices on all municipally owned sidewalks and on all municipal trails and parks. E-bikes used on municipal roadways must meet Highway Traffic Act requirements as set out in the by-law: a maximum weight of 120 kg including bike and battery; operators and passengers at least 16 years of age wearing an","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"222093ad0607f204431798a1b053100e400c99d41ec2a59214be4fd383884d93","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-31","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/222093ad0607f204431798a1b053100e400c99d41ec2a59214be4fd383884d93.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall ride/operate E-bikes, motor assisted or power-assisted bicycles on all municipal sidewalks, trails and parks."},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2(a): 'All Municipal owned sidewalks' and 'All Municipal trails and parks'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/traffic-streets/bylaw-2013-31/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2016-07, Being a By-law to Regulate the Operation of Off-Road Vehicles on Municipal Highways Within the Municipality of Trent Hills","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-02-16","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/113095","summary":"Permits ATVs/off-road vehicles on municipal roads only April 1 to Nov 30, capped at 20 km/h (on roads posted 50 km/h or less) or 50 km/h (on faster roads); bans operation between dusk and dawn and any modified exhaust system.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"454482a6da4b2eefbd16272b6a5a256659fbd5f5d11790f58bfb5f45964e230c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:47:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/454482a6da4b2eefbd16272b6a5a256659fbd5f5d11790f58bfb5f45964e230c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$110.00 to $200.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule A, Columns 3–4: voluntary payment $110.00–$150.00; set fine $150.00–$200.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/traffic-streets/bylaw-2016-07/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-110 - Adjust Speed Limits","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-17","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/126549","summary":"Sets maximum speed limits of 40, 70, or 80 km/h (versus Ontario's default 50 km/h) on specific Trent Hills roads listed in Schedules A, B, and C; consolidates and repeals three earlier speed by-laws; requires posted signage.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"df3735bb612132d75e8252b1b0d3e8a0db8629636322d586475dc28059378914","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-110","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df3735bb612132d75e8252b1b0d3e8a0db8629636322d586475dc28059378914.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"Section 128(1)(a) of the Highway Traffic Act ... no person shall drive a motor vehicle at a rate of speed greater than 50 kilometres per hour on a highway within a local municipality"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/traffic-streets/bylaw-2019-110/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-110, Authorize the Adjustment of the Speed Limit on Certain Roads Within the Municipality of Trent Hills (Consolidate and Repeal By-law Nos. 2014-35, 2014-63 and 2018-024)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-17","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/126823","summary":"Consolidated speed-limit by-law prescribing maximum speeds of 40 km/h on the roads in Schedule 'A', 70 km/h on those in Schedule 'B' and 80 km/h on those in Schedule 'C'; Highway Traffic Act s.128(14) penalties apply and all listed sections must be signed. 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{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2024-077, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction of Buildings and parts; demolition/removal of a Building; change of use increasing hazard; occupancy; conditional construction permits. Fees set in: current Fees and Charges By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official; inspections by Chief Building Official or Inspector.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2024-077","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-13","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/173212","summary":"Provides for administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act, 1992: permit classes, applications, inspections, and permit/service fees. Repeals prior By-laws 2001-37, 2002-13 and 2009-29.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"78545740cb2284dac52b1ce04e866bc1333d3be575f0086fa622eeab3a7cbb23","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-077","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/78545740cb2284dac52b1ce04e866bc1333d3be575f0086fa622eeab3a7cbb23.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction of Buildings and parts; demolition/removal of a Building; change of use increasing hazard; occupancy; conditional construction permits.","fees_location":"current Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official; inspections by Chief Building Official or Inspector"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Part 3, ss. 3.01–3.05","fees_location":"s. 13.01","authority":"ss. 2.09, 2.12, 17.05"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/building-permits/bylaw-2024-077/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (index page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Municipality's by-laws landing page; links the Building By-Law via a CivicWeb document-centre folder.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"5c85e0989a47300ba2196adaf298b40c1bb7f445dbe51914b4caa1c5f5a25aa8","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5c85e0989a47300ba2196adaf298b40c1bb7f445dbe51914b4caa1c5f5a25aa8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law No. 2024-023 (Highway Services and Growth Related Studies), office consolidation Nov 15, 2024 and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $1,619 per single/semi unit (highway services and growth studies only; effective Feb 20, 2024). Charge per apartment unit: $1,070 (2+ bedrooms); $859 (bachelor/1 bedroom) per unit (highway services and growth studies only; Feb 20, 2024). 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{"answer":"Trent Hills, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws CivicWeb Folder","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/66269","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Hills CivicWeb by-law folder linked from the municipal by-laws page.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"cc63245c29adad869431a2f27236fcb38a440bc69f75206abba7a7fa1c8889a4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc63245c29adad869431a2f27236fcb38a440bc69f75206abba7a7fa1c8889a4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/other/by-laws-civicweb-folder/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/by-laws/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Municipality of Trent Hills by-laws page with frequently requested by-laws and CivicWeb links.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"5c85e0989a47300ba2196adaf298b40c1bb7f445dbe51914b4caa1c5f5a25aa8","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5c85e0989a47300ba2196adaf298b40c1bb7f445dbe51914b4caa1c5f5a25aa8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/building-permits/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids and Tenders, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/business-development/bids-and-tenders/","summary":"Official municipal procurement and bidding page.","capture_sha256":"8843919fc443498bd73a545e0982459a3238fe7ef121dcef867f911998e6b7d3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8843919fc443498bd73a545e0982459a3238fe7ef121dcef867f911998e6b7d3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/procurement/bids-and-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Improvement Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/business-development/community-improvement-plan/","summary":"Official municipal community improvement plan page for local improvement incentives and program information.","capture_sha256":"c3778ed627b3b9aeca400cc507c1d735ba4c06a0099817f3f0b43d85c0a72684","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c3778ed627b3b9aeca400cc507c1d735ba4c06a0099817f3f0b43d85c0a72684.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/grants/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Winter Control Quality Standards Policy POL-PWK-01, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Winter Control Quality Standards Policy POL-PWK-01","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-11-08","document_url":"https://trenthills.civicweb.net/document/129838","summary":"Council policy standards for plowing, sanding and salting of roads, streets, sidewalks and parking lots, and snow removal in urban centres; enacted by Council 8 Nov 2022 (motion THC-221108-9), reviewed annually.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"5db997605c5aeba44dd2ca19ef95f5ba147f094ffb2e141c5d4369322f74e8fe","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5db997605c5aeba44dd2ca19ef95f5ba147f094ffb2e141c5d4369322f74e8fe.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/winter-services/municipal-winter-control-quality-standards-policy-pol-pwk-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/accessibility/","summary":"Official municipal accessibility page describing accessible services, standards, and feedback.","capture_sha256":"a87f9c296879545615c57d7bc9523ac9c30ed80c41d663a8b4a871d65fa83b01","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a87f9c296879545615c57d7bc9523ac9c30ed80c41d663a8b4a871d65fa83b01.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official municipal privacy policy page governing website and municipal information handling.","capture_sha256":"29eb76ebf9dea3d503ba3a8e7e98003045a2b1ef56a09569d7c69304b1bd54f9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/29eb76ebf9dea3d503ba3a8e7e98003045a2b1ef56a09569d7c69304b1bd54f9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Hills, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/strategic-plan/","summary":"Official municipal strategic plan page.","capture_sha256":"7f1b3e84f68236b2aee17df79964af8ae1d264207e6f11de1e4743ed4561877f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7f1b3e84f68236b2aee17df79964af8ae1d264207e6f11de1e4743ed4561877f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/other-policies/strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Reports, Studies and Plans","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trenthills.ca/council-administration/reports-studies-and-plans/","summary":"Official municipal index page for reports, studies, and plans.","capture_sha256":"929f29deecf3652f0c8f083191a3e9c5a8e8fd6b2632db35e6fdc9b21f194d5b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/929f29deecf3652f0c8f083191a3e9c5a8e8fd6b2632db35e6fdc9b21f194d5b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-hills/other-policies/reports-studies-and-plans/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Trent Hills, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001799","municipality":"Trent Hills","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.trenthills.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-hills/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law B2023-054, verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. of one day to 7:00 a.m. of the next day (electronic devices and human noise). Construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday–Saturday; 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sundays and Statutory Holidays. Exemptions: Emergency services, noise exemption permit holders, snow clearing, agricultural normal practice, government work, municipality-authorized events (Schedule B).","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law B2023-054","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/wizdo4ab/b2023-054-noise.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF regulating noise.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"fa54702ee0b53e50e2735a3aec8883ae86d06508f53ca11e3699d0d75b55842e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa54702ee0b53e50e2735a3aec8883ae86d06508f53ca11e3699d0d75b55842e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. of one day to 7:00 a.m. of the next day (electronic devices and human noise)","construction_hours":"7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday–Saturday; 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Sundays and Statutory Holidays","exemptions":"Emergency services, noise exemption permit holders, snow clearing, agricultural normal practice, government work, municipality-authorized events (Schedule B)"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 5.1(a); s. 6.1(a)","construction_hours":"s. 3.1(a); s. 3.1(b)","exemptions":"s. 9.1; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/noise/noise-by-law-b2023-054/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dogs and Kennels By-law B2023-064 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not more than FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00), exclusive of costs. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dog must not run at large unless under control of a person and held firmly on a leash.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dogs and Kennels By-law B2023-064","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/kdjdtaxm/b2023-064-dogs-and-kennels.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF regulating dogs and kennels.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"cb6eb66ceef3a426af6d12005aa503e6e838853d4b76aa2169c5c54b42e6d263","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb6eb66ceef3a426af6d12005aa503e6e838853d4b76aa2169c5c54b42e6d263.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dog must not run at large unless under control of a person and held firmly on a leash.","max_animals":"More than three (3) dogs aged over three (3) months requires a kennel licence."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","leash_rule":"s. 4.1","max_animals":"s. 9.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/animal-control/dogs-and-kennels-by-law-b2023-064/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Keeping of Animals / Exotic Animals By-law B2006-044","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/a1unxqcv/b2006-044-exotic-animals.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF for exotic animals/keeping of animals.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"079161da5e2491a14e2476c1a9ab51f0bd608acdc4340aad66534e3159ac46f1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/079161da5e2491a14e2476c1a9ab51f0bd608acdc4340aad66534e3159ac46f1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"No person shall permit any animal to run or be at large, or to trespass within the geographic limits of the Township.","fine_range":"not more than FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00), exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 4","fine_range":"s. 14"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/animal-control/keeping-of-animals-exotic-animals-by-law-b2006-044/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short Term Rental Accommodation Registration By-law B2025-024, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Zones allowed: Anywhere in the Municipality; excludes hunt camps, trailers, park models, duplexes, triplexes, multi-unit residential dwellings.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short Term Rental Accommodation Registration By-law B2025-024","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/0r4dpaso/b2025-024-short-term-rental-accommodation-registration-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF for short-term rental accommodation registration.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"187282c1949ca8965c91b23d7f0be20e36b1ffd602b7f1b626c12daf066ef77a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/187282c1949ca8965c91b23d7f0be20e36b1ffd602b7f1b626c12daf066ef77a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"zones_allowed":"Anywhere in the Municipality; excludes hunt camps, trailers, park models, duplexes, triplexes, multi-unit residential dwellings"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","zones_allowed":"s. 3.1; s. 12.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/short-term-rentals/short-term-rental-accommodation-registration-by-law-b2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 2014-070, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2014-070","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/paebsx2e/zb_final-consolidation-dec2017-2019_tl-edits.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes zoning PDF linked from the zoning page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"1e112b6be8bafd69bac661cd010307b901c37609472a85dd7c1c8e2fd61e661f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-070","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e112b6be8bafd69bac661cd010307b901c37609472a85dd7c1c8e2fd61e661f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/zoning/bylaw-2014-070/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow Removal By-law B2018-015, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: set fines in accordance with Schedule \"A\" of this by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal By-law B2018-015","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/clkf1e2c/b2018-015-snow-removal-on-m-roads.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF regulating snow removal on municipal roads.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"e8c078eb2dfbd173b3c03eb8a57c22efaf01634cda3687b26c0512f9474fd37b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e8c078eb2dfbd173b3c03eb8a57c22efaf01634cda3687b26c0512f9474fd37b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"set fines in accordance with Schedule \"A\" of this by-law"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" of this by-law"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/parking-snow/snow-removal-by-law-b2018-015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Nuisances By-law B2023-055; Prohibited Dumping and Littering By-law B2016-049; Property Standards By-law B2017-099, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Nuisances By-law B2023-055","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/dhodkh4e/b2023-055-nuisances-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF regulating nuisances.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"76fb3624569fd8b6a64f1a71d544eccca5e9f9b5c7f23487ac5c6f12f008fe2f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76fb3624569fd8b6a64f1a71d544eccca5e9f9b5c7f23487ac5c6f12f008fe2f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall cause, create, permit or participate in a Nuisance; owner must maintain property free of graffiti; no depositing bottles, glasses or other materials on property.","enforcement":"Officer may order discontinuation of contravening activity or order corrective work; if non-compliant, Municipality enters land and completes work at owner's expense, costs added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.16; s. 3.17","enforcement":"ss. 4.2, 4.4, 4.8, 4.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-maintenance/nuisances-by-law-b2023-055/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibited Dumping and Littering By-law B2016-049","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/zejnf4ci/b2016-049-littering.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF for prohibited dumping and littering.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"939b434974179f18449c62f44ba2955b24e1660ff6e8ffa056b4c4fcaf250dc6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/939b434974179f18449c62f44ba2955b24e1660ff6e8ffa056b4c4fcaf250dc6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall deposit litter on privately owned land, municipal roads, or municipal lands except at waste disposal sites operated by the Municipality.","enforcement":"Violation is an offence liable to a set fine of $300.00 per offence under the Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3, s. 4, s. 5","enforcement":"Schedule \"A\" — set fine $300.00; s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-maintenance/prohibited-dumping-and-littering-by-law-b2016-049/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law B2017-099","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/e5tlyya1/b2017-099-property-standards-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF prescribing property standards.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"2af5aa15e855174441f535b9fbb593019736c1e3db9ab089f25331909f0d9d93","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2af5aa15e855174441f535b9fbb593019736c1e3db9ab089f25331909f0d9d93.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Prohibited: unsightly storage, abandoned/unlicensed vehicles, grass exceeding 20.33 cm, collectible/non-collectible waste in yards, shipping containers without permits, dilapidated structures.","enforcement":"Officer issues compliance order; if not complied with, municipality may repair or demolish at owner's expense; costs may be added to the tax roll; fines up to $50,000 first offence."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5.1.2; s. 5.1.3; s. 5.1.4; s. 5.1.5; s. 3.4; s. 4.3.11","enforcement":"s. 16.1.3; s. 18.1; s. 20.3; s. 20.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-maintenance/property-standards-by-law-b2017-099/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks and Open Air Burning By-law B2023-053, verified 2026-10-23. Sale or use restricted: discharge of consumer fireworks, display fireworks, and pyrotechnics; restricted to specific dates and times only. Permit available: Yes; annual burn permit from the Chief Fire Official (or designate); Industrial Permit also available from the Chief Fire Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks and Open Air Burning By-law B2023-053","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/hw1j3n0p/b2023-053-fire-works-and-open-air-burning.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF regulating fireworks and open air burning; recorded under fireworks.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"b85112d93cdf9731cb988eb008b1aa9fe427927c1dd740e238387e6fff045b3c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b85112d93cdf9731cb988eb008b1aa9fe427927c1dd740e238387e6fff045b3c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"discharge of consumer fireworks, display fireworks, and pyrotechnics; restricted to specific dates and times only","permit_available":"Yes; annual burn permit from the Chief Fire Official (or designate); Industrial Permit also available from the Chief Fire Official"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.17","permit_available":"s. 2.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/fireworks/fireworks-and-open-air-burning-by-law-b2023-053/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Watering Restrictions By-law B2024-052, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Watering Restrictions By-law B2024-052","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/jspfpwfi/b2024-052-watering-by-law.pdf","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Trent Lakes PDF regulating water use restrictions.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"a85d6832a896019c2f9f7c4e99a2a2a356e5979584fc7bd0ae08f3aa41039208","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a85d6832a896019c2f9f7c4e99a2a2a356e5979584fc7bd0ae08f3aa41039208.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/water-sewer/watering-restrictions-by-law-b2024-052/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Trent Lakes - Drinking Water Supply Systems","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/live/water/drinking-water-supply-systems/","summary":"Municipality owns two small drinking water systems (Alpine Village/Pirates Glen and Buckhorn Lake Estates) operated by OCWA; most residents use private wells. Page links budgets and annual reports only; no residential rates stated.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d116d4345c183c9f2ec37e1f90f6eae614ea6a349fc0e2bf4202021580fd9a3e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d116d4345c183c9f2ec37e1f90f6eae614ea6a349fc0e2bf4202021580fd9a3e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/water-sewer/trent-lakes-drinking-water-supply-systems/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Bylaw No. B2022-036 Waste Disposal at Transfer Station Facilities (Trent Lakes) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Waste disposal fees in accordance with the Fees and Charges By-law; additional Clear Bags subject to a fee. Container or bag limit: 48 Clear Bags per Year; no more than two cubic yards (2 yards*) of waste and other refuse per visit. Accepted or banned: Blue box recyclables banned from County Landfill; biomedical waste, medications, needles, asbestos, soil, stone prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. B2022-036 Waste Disposal at Transfer Station Facilities (Trent Lakes)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-05","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/4djl3z0p/b2022-036.pdf","summary":"Regulates disposal of waste and recyclables at municipal transfer stations; Clear Bag and Privacy Bag rules, vehicle inspection, waste card or access pass; repeals B2022-004.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"6d11260fdacb8f78ba04638024901db72c8ec70746d6bc05712a00fe6236d0f7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6d11260fdacb8f78ba04638024901db72c8ec70746d6bc05712a00fe6236d0f7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"48 Clear Bags per Year; no more than two cubic yards (2 yards*) of waste and other refuse per visit","accepted_or_banned":"Blue box recyclables banned from County Landfill; biomedical waste, medications, needles, asbestos, soil, stone prohibited","fee":"Waste disposal fees in accordance with the Fees and Charges By-law; additional Clear Bags subject to a fee"},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 19; s. 44","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 37; s. 25","accepted_or_banned":"s. 44; Schedule \"H\"","fee":"s. 6; s. 38"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/garbage-recycling/bylaw-no-b2022-036-waste-disposal-at-transfer-station/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recycling and Garbage - Trent Lakes","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/live/recycling-and-garbage/","summary":"rules page: no curbside collection; four transfer stations, Waste Card or Access Pass required, clear garbage bags, blue box and organics, disposal fees.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"81b274f22d48955a209d027f80feafc85bdb70cc906c046ab33bfb906fc1ff4e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/81b274f22d48955a209d027f80feafc85bdb70cc906c046ab33bfb906fc1ff4e.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"No curbside collection; dispose at Transfer Station Sites","accepted_or_banned":"Alcohol containers are not part of the Blue Box Program; accepted separately at transfer stations and donated/returned."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"We do not offer curbside collection","accepted_or_banned":"Alcohol containers are not a part of the Blue Box Program"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/garbage-recycling/recycling-and-garbage-trent-lakes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Trent Lakes, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Index of application forms (building, septic, sign permit, trailer park application, AMPS forms); no business licensing by-law or licence classes listed.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits (Trent Lakes web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/government/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Index of application forms (building, septic, sign permit, trailer park application, AMPS forms); no business licensing by-law or licence classes listed.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"245e9645eeb4e190b2db583ada42a63fe30aa7ae4baf9f00e0a588102f780a9b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/245e9645eeb4e190b2db583ada42a63fe30aa7ae4baf9f00e0a588102f780a9b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Schedules B & H to the Fees and Charges By-law (Building Department Services; Sewage System) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Building Department Services and Sewage System permit and administrative fees. Notable fees: New Residential Construction $1.54 perft2 (minimum $2,464.00); Class 4 Sewage System - Tank Replacement Only $500.00; Transfer of Permit to New Owner $375.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedules B & H to the Fees and Charges By-law (Building Department Services; Sewage System)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/xvfd33dp/schedules-to-the-fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Newer Schedule B (building permit fees, e.g. new residential $1.54/sq ft, min $2,464) and Schedule H (sewage system), referencing Building By-law B2024-045.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"69f007cac9378dcfd683784a6575fb9b82e8c0d51966e73b9d4414125dadb745","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/69f007cac9378dcfd683784a6575fb9b82e8c0d51966e73b9d4414125dadb745.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building Department Services and Sewage System permit and administrative fees.","notable_fees":"New Residential Construction $1.54 perft2 (minimum $2,464.00); Class 4 Sewage System - Tank Replacement Only $500.00; Transfer of Permit to New Owner $375.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule B; Schedule H","notable_fees":"Schedule B; Schedule H"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/building-permits/schedules-b-h-to-the-fees-and-charges-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedules to the Fees and Charges By-law B2021-003 (Trent Lakes)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/0jze1z5i/b2021-003-fees-and-charges.pdf","summary":"Consolidated schedules to Fees and Charges By-law B2021-003, 11 pages: administration, tax certificate $40, building, fire/emergency, licensing (dog $25 by Mar 31, $30 after), planning (OPA application $1375), entrance permits, waste. Schedule vintage appears c.2022; Schedule B has since been replaced.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"97a1c5971d47444e98f9db77ac4aa2a0618134772f0a7c981e4721fe0c50704b","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97a1c5971d47444e98f9db77ac4aa2a0618134772f0a7c981e4721fe0c50704b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for administrative services, building, emergency response, licensing, planning, public works, recreation and facilities.","notable_fees":"Dog licence $25.00 per dog if paid on or before March 31st; new residential building permit $1.54 per ft2 (minimum $2,464.00); marriage licence $100.00; clear garbage bag $1.00 per bag."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Contents","notable_fees":"Schedule D; Schedule B; Schedule A; Schedule F"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/fees/schedules-to-the-fees-and-charges-by-law-b2021-003/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Disposal Fees","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/live/recycling-and-garbage/waste-disposal-fees/","summary":"Trent Lakes web page describing transfer station disposal fees (per cubic yard / per item); not a general fees by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5d9a26e60c29c66da001f298cd3d9cd0ea0b58956f0bdef0889018d1c8378a60","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5d9a26e60c29c66da001f298cd3d9cd0ea0b58956f0bdef0889018d1c8378a60.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/fees/waste-disposal-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Trent Lakes - 2026 Tax Rates; Trent Lakes - Tax Information (2026 instalment due dates), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Trent Lakes - 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/government/finance-and-taxation/tax-information/tax-rates/","summary":"2026 municipal tax rates by class: residential 0.01050746, commercial 0.01866280, industrial 0.00226545, farmland 0.00262661, managed forest 0.00262661; school support designation legend.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4a20eb94e3b35849e197268ef0a18fc58fe0e0de52c9a03dc2328b9f5108db12","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a20eb94e3b35849e197268ef0a18fc58fe0e0de52c9a03dc2328b9f5108db12.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-tax/trent-lakes-2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Trent Lakes - Tax Information (2026 instalment due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/government/finance-and-taxation/tax-information/","summary":"2026 due dates: interim Mar 26 and May 26, final Aug 28 and Oct 28. Penalty 1.25% monthly on overdue taxes.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"13a990ccd00c7be5c3a25f6c7d9aef0021f259b28984a987f04cc518d2772582","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/13a990ccd00c7be5c3a25f6c7d9aef0021f259b28984a987f04cc518d2772582.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-tax/trent-lakes-tax-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipality of Trent Lakes Comprehensive Zoning By-law B2014-070 (fence, sight-triangle & pool provisions) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Sight triangle: Corner-lot triangular space: street lines and a line connecting points 9 metres from the intersection along each street line.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Trent Lakes Comprehensive Zoning By-law B2014-070 (fence, sight-triangle & pool provisions)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-07-15","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/media/paebsx2e/zb_final-consolidation-dec2017-2019_tl-edits.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law s.4.36 bars parking a motor vehicle or erecting any building or structure that would obstruct a driver's vision within a sight triangle, and bars growing shrubs or trees over 1.0 m (3.2 ft) there; the sight triangle is defined (s.3.263) as the 9 m (29.5 ft) corner-lot triangle. Pools accessory to a dwelling or tourist establishment must sit","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1e112b6be8bafd69bac661cd010307b901c37609472a85dd7c1c8e2fd61e661f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e112b6be8bafd69bac661cd010307b901c37609472a85dd7c1c8e2fd61e661f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"Corner-lot triangular space: street lines and a line connecting points 9 metres from the intersection along each street line"},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 3.263"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/zoning/bylaw-2014-070/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law B2014-070 (consolidated to December 2019)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-07-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/paebsx2e/zb_final-consolidation-dec2017-2019_tl-edits.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law s.4.36 bars parking a motor vehicle or erecting any building or structure that would obstruct a driver's vision within a sight triangle, and bars growing shrubs or trees over 1.0 m (3.2 ft) there; the sight triangle is defined (s.3.263) as the 9 m (29.5 ft) corner-lot triangle. Pools accessory to a dwelling or tourist establishment must sit","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"1e112b6be8bafd69bac661cd010307b901c37609472a85dd7c1c8e2fd61e661f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:47:53+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e112b6be8bafd69bac661cd010307b901c37609472a85dd7c1c8e2fd61e661f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"Corner-lot triangular space: street lines and a line connecting points 9 metres from the intersection along each street line"},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 3.263"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/zoning/bylaw-2014-070/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. B2024-045 (Office Consolidation) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Exemptions: Minor repairs to decks including replacing deck boards and non-structural repairs will not require a building permit. Permit fees: Fees set out in Schedule C; based on construction value per Schedule A or square footage charge for finished floor area. Fees set in: Fees and Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. B2024-045 (Office Consolidation)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-08-06","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/cc0bey44/building-by-law-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Passed under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992: defines classes of permits, specific permit requirements/exemptions, inspections, tiny homes, temporary structures, relocated buildings, and general provisions. Office consolidation current to May 21, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"c6587b7de7960b765b0d95397b3b602299aaf588bbc2d65c5648e4b9dfc8467b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6587b7de7960b765b0d95397b3b602299aaf588bbc2d65c5648e4b9dfc8467b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Any structure greater than 10 m², any structure containing plumbing, any shed greater than 15 m², any addition, any attached deck, any detached deck greater than 10 m².","exemptions":"Minor repairs to decks including replacing deck boards and non-structural repairs will not require a building permit.","fee_basis":"Fees set out in Schedule C; based on construction value per Schedule A or square footage charge for finished floor area.","authority":"Chief Building Official of the Municipality of Trent Lakes and authorized officials.","fine_range":"Individual: first conviction ≤ $50,000; subsequent ≤ $100,000. Corporation: first ≤ $500,000; subsequent ≤ $1,500,000."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule D, General permit requirement statement","exemptions":"Schedule D, Exterior Deck system(s)","fee_basis":"s. 15.1; s. 15.4; s. 15.5","authority":"s. 1.7","fine_range":"s. 19.1, s. 19.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/building-permits/building-by-law-no-b2024-045/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedules B & H to the Fees and Charges By-law (Building Department Services; Sewage System)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/xvfd33dp/schedules-to-the-fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Same fee schedules recorded again under building_permits per scope rules: building permit fees (by occupancy group, renewal fee) and sewage system building permit fees are set here, outside the Building By-law B2024-045 itself.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"69f007cac9378dcfd683784a6575fb9b82e8c0d51966e73b9d4414125dadb745","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/69f007cac9378dcfd683784a6575fb9b82e8c0d51966e73b9d4414125dadb745.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"New residential construction, additions, decks, finished basements, demolition, renovations, solar projects, tents, non-residential construction, accessory/farm buildings, sewage systems.","fee_basis":"Per ft2, per panel, flat fee, per hour, per year, or as determined by CBO, with minimums.","fees_location":"Fees and Charges By-law","fine_range":"Investigation - Accessory Structure $157.15; Issue Order - Accessory Structure $523.84; Annual Review - Accessory Structure $314.30; Investigation - Residential Structure $471.46; Issue Order - Residential Structure $995.30; Annual Review - Residential Structure $471.46; Investigation - Non-Residential Structure $785.76; Issue Order - Non-Residential Structure $1,309.60; Annual Review - Non-Residential Structure $785.76; Construction, Demolition or Change of Use Without a Permit - Additional Fee Equal to 100% of the amount calculated as the regular permit fee (shall not exceed $5,000.00)."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule B; Schedule H","fee_basis":"Schedule B","fees_location":"Schedule B to the Fees and Charges By-law","fine_range":"Administrative Penalties (Building Without a Permit or Inspection)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/building-permits/schedules-b-h-to-the-fees-and-charges-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permits (department page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/build/building-and-renovating/building-permits/","summary":"Municipality's building permits department page; links the Building By-law consolidation, permit application forms, and the fees-and-charges by-law schedules.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"bc2af9228f539c2fba6b04c25ac54b6f28d543e8d406aeeea392465e2526fb7e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bc2af9228f539c2fba6b04c25ac54b6f28d543e8d406aeeea392465e2526fb7e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/building-permits/building-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges page (rates as of April 2, 2026), verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $8,777 per unit (Municipality of Trent Lakes, as of April 2, 2026); County of Peterborough charges separately ($13,948 over 1,109 sq ft). Charge per apartment unit: Duplex/multiples $7,394 per unit (Municipality of Trent Lakes, as of April 2, 2026); no separate apartment rate. Non-residential charge: $30.14 per m2 (Municipality of Trent Lakes, as of April 2, 2026); County $50.42/m2 and school boards extra.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges page (rates as of April 2, 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/build/planning-and-development/development-charges/","summary":"Rates as of April 2, 2026. Municipality of Trent Lakes: $8,777 single/semi-detached; $7,394 duplex/multiples; $3,667 park model trailer; $30.14/m2 non-residential. Peterborough County charges separately ($13,948 single over 1,109 sq ft), as do school boards. By-laws amended Nov 2024.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"3ef0c7c652e1edce9c948551dbb68d4aa604abd3320756843eade1b6242a81e2","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3ef0c7c652e1edce9c948551dbb68d4aa604abd3320756843eade1b6242a81e2.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$8,777 per unit (Municipality of Trent Lakes, as of April 2, 2026); County of Peterborough charges separately ($13,948 over 1,109 sq ft)","apartment_charge":"Duplex/multiples $7,394 per unit (Municipality of Trent Lakes, as of April 2, 2026); no separate apartment rate","non_residential_charge":"$30.14 per m2 (Municipality of Trent Lakes, as of April 2, 2026); County $50.42/m2 and school boards extra","services_covered":"Roads, transit, water and sewer infrastructure, community centres, fire and police facilities","exemptions":"Bill 23 phase-in: 80% first year, increasing 5% per year over 5 years; first 250 m2 of non-residential (County) exempt","payment_timing":"At the time a building permit is issued","indexing_expiry":"Annual adjustment in January of each year; by-laws B2024-085, B2024-091, B2024-084 and B2024-083 passed November 5, 2024; by-law review required at least every five years"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Development Charges - As of April 2, 2026\"","apartment_charge":"\"Development Charges - As of April 2, 2026\"","non_residential_charge":"\"the first 250 m2 are exempt\"","services_covered":"\"Roads, Transit, Water and sewer infrastructure, Community centres, Fire and police facilities\"","exemptions":"\"5-year phased in collection rate starting at 80% the first year and incrementally increasing by 5% per year\"; \"the first 250 m2 are exempt\"","payment_timing":"\"development charges are one-time fees paid by developers at the time a building permit is issued\"","indexing_expiry":"\"annual adjustment, in January of each year, of development charge rates\"; \"By-laws B2024-085, B2024-091, B2024-084 and B2024-083 on November 5th, 2024\"; \"must be completed at least once every five years\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/development-charges/development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. B2024-083, a by-law to amend Development Charges By-law B2024-026 for Fire Protection Services","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-05","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/ad5ji5lk/b2024-083-development-charges-fire-protection-services.pdf","summary":"Amending by-law for fire protection DC, passed Nov 2024.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a268f19105e20f18d60b9c07532cb861394fe87c9de62df02ececf4a73edaf49","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a268f19105e20f18d60b9c07532cb861394fe87c9de62df02ececf4a73edaf49.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/development-charges/by-law-no-b2024-083-a-by-law-to-amend-development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. B2024-084, a by-law to amend Development Charges By-law B2024-027 for Parks and Recreation","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-05","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/xyqbtcpw/b2024-084-development-charges-parks-and-recreation.pdf","summary":"Amends parks and recreation DC By-law B2024-027 (capital-cost definition and Schedule A: $733 single/semi). Passed Nov 5, 2024. Schedule A was replaced again by B2024-091 on Nov 19, 2024.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f0cc228360e006de4861fa25e1a585600921839fe580055c6dfc3870a598ca04","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f0cc228360e006de4861fa25e1a585600921839fe580055c6dfc3870a598ca04.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/development-charges/by-law-no-b2024-084-a-by-law-to-amend-development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. B2024-085, a by-law to amend Development Charges By-law B2024-025 for Services related to a Highway","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-05","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/trentlakeslibrary-012-ca/media/4mofyvd1/b2024-085-development-charges-highway-and-growth-related-studies.pdf","summary":"Amends DC By-law B2024-025 to add growth-related studies and replaces Schedule A: highway $5,178 plus studies $330 per single/semi; $19.18 plus $1.13/m2 non-aggregate non-residential. 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{"answer":"Trent Lakes, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/build/by-laws-and-enforcement/","adopted_date":null,"summary":"Official Municipality of Trent Lakes by-laws and enforcement page listing by-law PDFs.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"ccdef42345b9c16b659305bc30a5cb3c5c26fda391b8d783539efbf1b57d566e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ccdef42345b9c16b659305bc30a5cb3c5c26fda391b8d783539efbf1b57d566e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/other/by-laws-and-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids and Tenders, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/government/bids-and-tenders/","summary":"Official municipal procurement and tendering page.","capture_sha256":"5d99d86ed0648558feafdca96cd49be6c69f86d1afac4fd6323965943296c5d4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5d99d86ed0648558feafdca96cd49be6c69f86d1afac4fd6323965943296c5d4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/procurement/bids-and-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Improvement Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/work/community-improvement-plan/","summary":"Official municipal community improvement plan page for Buckhorn financial incentives.","capture_sha256":"5acfe7bd6ee78b4834a33e2c230ae6c45159f5edf943e734eec677bdc608f9cf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5acfe7bd6ee78b4834a33e2c230ae6c45159f5edf943e734eec677bdc608f9cf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/grants/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Road Maintenance (summer and winter), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Road Maintenance (summer and winter)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/live/roads/road-maintenance/","summary":"Roads kept to provincial Minimum Maintenance Standards; plowing and sanding in response to weather; average eight to ten hours to plow after snow stops.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"028555118cc1a3b1269413a0108d48bfba8b5d0cb01319bad8840de282209629","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/028555118cc1a3b1269413a0108d48bfba8b5d0cb01319bad8840de282209629.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/winter-services/road-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/government/accessibility/","summary":"Official municipal accessibility page for accessible customer service and inclusive service delivery.","capture_sha256":"ceb0250178aa3d4136a675195e3abe6adcd5236455e044e8e9e1b769cd7148a1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ceb0250178aa3d4136a675195e3abe6adcd5236455e044e8e9e1b769cd7148a1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official municipal privacy policy page linked from the site cookie/privacy notices.","capture_sha256":"a3b25ae5e662faca23e96ac9e0f40edc5709f5f5537e55057f7088ede3598a2f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a3b25ae5e662faca23e96ac9e0f40edc5709f5f5537e55057f7088ede3598a2f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Trent Lakes, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Official Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/build/planning-and-development/official-plan/","summary":"Official municipal planning page for the adopted official plan.","capture_sha256":"315d0f7c3f783a029511f12bc440d599ef691d5c68d9d6a6030b80114af7e5ba","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/315d0f7c3f783a029511f12bc440d599ef691d5c68d9d6a6030b80114af7e5ba.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Reports, Plans and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/government/reports-plans-and-studies/","summary":"Official municipal index page for reports, plans, and studies.","capture_sha256":"251f5df64d42c02bc58de93430a6860c007120c5b1788f6d06025b83a0ce5dc7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/251f5df64d42c02bc58de93430a6860c007120c5b1788f6d06025b83a0ce5dc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/trent-lakes/other-policies/reports-plans-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Trent Lakes, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001800","municipality":"Trent Lakes","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.trentlakes.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/trent-lakes/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 2016-38 - Noise, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Construction hours: construction prohibited between 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Exemptions: Emergency vehicles, municipal/utility services, authorized events, agricultural activities, churches.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2016-38 - Noise","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2016-38-Noise.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise within the boundaries of the Township of Tudor and Cashel.","capture_sha256":"ceff8491504c41461f1f9ec6ff90aeb2e412fd5cbca2fb16c131e92b7f428886","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ceff8491504c41461f1f9ec6ff90aeb2e412fd5cbca2fb16c131e92b7f428886.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.","construction_hours":"construction prohibited between 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal/utility services, authorized events, agricultural activities, churches"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\", item 11: \"any unnecessary noise arising between the hour of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.\"","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\", item 11","exemptions":"Schedule \"B\", items 1–10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/noise/bylaw-2016-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 2003-0014 - Dog License By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs prohibited from running at large; no owner shall allow dog to run at large or trespass on any private property. Max animals: more than six dogs on a single property without a Commercial Kennel Permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2003-0014 - Dog License By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2003-0014-Dog-License-By-law.pdf","summary":"Establishes dog licence requirements in the Township of Tudor and Cashel.","capture_sha256":"4bb9bae0985f86d2a60a5457b21c82ab34faa994aa441e85557f1dd2b2f8c8a6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-0014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4bb9bae0985f86d2a60a5457b21c82ab34faa994aa441e85557f1dd2b2f8c8a6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$5.00 first dog; $3.00 each additional dog; $1.00 replacement tag; $2.00 recording fee per dog (more than three dogs); $25.00 commercial kennel licence including tag","leash_rule":"Dogs prohibited from running at large; no owner shall allow dog to run at large or trespass on any private property.","max_animals":"more than six dogs on a single property without a Commercial Kennel Permit"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2","licence_fee":"Schedule 'A'","leash_rule":"Section 13","max_animals":"\"more than six dogs unless a Commercial Kennel Permit has been issued\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/animal-control/bylaw-2003-0014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2008-0009 - Animal By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2008-0009-Animal-By-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates animals in the township; listed by the Township under Animal Bylaws.","capture_sha256":"b44cf040aeaceb1d8e518d302c34b0080ae1b4c99824f755f1a5e439109ebaf8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-0009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b44cf040aeaceb1d8e518d302c34b0080ae1b4c99824f755f1a5e439109ebaf8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"No owner of an exotic animal shall cause or permit the exotic animal to run at large."},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 14"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/animal-control/bylaw-2008-0009/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/zoning-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning bylaw used to check permitted uses, setbacks, and zoning regulations for properties in Tudor and Cashel.","capture_sha256":"7a9c861b7f066f54b39e4402ae1a50b479217eb4df5aefec91bd7582ce3070ee","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a9c861b7f066f54b39e4402ae1a50b479217eb4df5aefec91bd7582ce3070ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/zoning/comprehensive-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2018-06 to Regulate Parking within the Township of Tudor and Cashel, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2018-06 to Regulate Parking within the Township of Tudor and Cashel","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-01-09","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2018-06-Regulate-Parking.pdf","summary":"Parking by-law: no parking that obstructs driveways or interferes with road maintenance including snow removal; vehicles may be towed at owner expense; no moving snow from private property onto township roads. No dated overnight winter ban.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"a42e66f79187e7dcab35a01774c9c5e5c0c123d6210a792bdcc09cd2d32f7ff9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a42e66f79187e7dcab35a01774c9c5e5c0c123d6210a792bdcc09cd2d32f7ff9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/parking-snow/bylaw-2018-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law No. 2015-26 - Littering/Property Standards, verified 2026-10-26. Standards: No person shall throw, place or deposit any refuse on private property, Township property, or local Board property without written consent. Enforcement: Guilty of an offence; fine not more than $2,000 per offence, recoverable under the Provincial Offences Act.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2015-26 - Littering/Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2015-26-Littering.pdf","summary":"Prohibits or regulates littering of garbage, refuse or debris on private or municipal property.","capture_sha256":"17203178b7755472c92ee82b2b3a4891ab8393982f88bd9915d0ab97163907f7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/17203178b7755472c92ee82b2b3a4891ab8393982f88bd9915d0ab97163907f7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall throw, place or deposit any refuse on private property, Township property, or local Board property without written consent.","enforcement":"Guilty of an offence; fine not more than $2,000 per offence, recoverable under the Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1, 2.2, 2.3","enforcement":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/property-maintenance/bylaw-2015-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 2024-11 Waste disposal, mandatory recycling and waste sites (Tudor and Cashel) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Domestic waste in clear garbage bag $1.50/bag; other materials per Schedule \"C\". Accepted or banned: Household hazardous waste and Schedule \"A\" items banned; clean wood/brush only accepted at Grimsthorpe. Collection schedule: Depot service; Grimsthorpe Saturday and Monday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Millbridge Friday and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2024-11 Waste disposal, mandatory recycling and waste sites (Tudor and Cashel)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024-11-Mandatory-Recycling-AMENDED-.pdf","summary":"Prohibits unauthorized disposal, mandates recycling, regulates Grimsthorpe and Millbridge waste sites; tipping fees in Schedule C; replaces 2020-11. Signature line reads 7 November 2023, date unclear.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b01dfdf91c60758ce53400af6a63dc2266975a0eb776344b9805077f55ed3834","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b01dfdf91c60758ce53400af6a63dc2266975a0eb776344b9805077f55ed3834.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Household hazardous waste and Schedule \"A\" items banned; clean wood/brush only accepted at Grimsthorpe.","fee":"Domestic waste in clear garbage bag $1.50/bag; other materials per Schedule \"C\"."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 3(7)","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 3(8)","fee":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2024-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management - Township of Tudor and Cashel","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/departments/waste-management/","summary":"rules page: depot service only; bag tags mandatory $1 each in sheets of 10; Grimsthorpe (Sat, Mon 10-5) and Millbridge (Fri, Sun 10-5) sites; bulky waste fees; unpaid invoices added to tax roll.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f5c2b4376c1f74446284477ae7bbeefaa24224cc4e1f5177123c7f24bcdb1397","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5c2b4376c1f74446284477ae7bbeefaa24224cc4e1f5177123c7f24bcdb1397.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Depot service; Grimsthorpe Saturday and Monday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; Millbridge Friday and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Clear bag or open container required for all household garbage.","accepted_or_banned":"Plastic lawn chair or table is bulky waste.","fee":"Bag Tags $1.00 each in sheets of 10."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Waste Site hours of operation","sorting_required":"properly sort the waste","container_or_bag_limit":"all household garbage must be in a clear bag or open container","accepted_or_banned":"plastic lawn chair or table","fee":"$1.00 each in sheets of 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/garbage-recycling/waste-management-township-of-tudor-and-cashel/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2026-34 Establish Certain User Fees (amends By-law 2025-33), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Administration and Finance; Community Centre; Property, Planning and Zoning; Canine Control.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-34 Establish Certain User Fees (amends By-law 2025-33)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-02","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026-34-Establish-User-Fees.pdf","summary":"Township of Tudor and Cashel user fees by-law with schedules A Administration and Finance, B Community Centre, C Property/Planning/Zoning, D Canine Control.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a861a74ae15cd7d1fddc30b8180f8580db077e00d453e4b7b6020def1107895a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a861a74ae15cd7d1fddc30b8180f8580db077e00d453e4b7b6020def1107895a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Administration and Finance; Community Centre; Property, Planning and Zoning; Canine Control.","notable_fees":"Dog licence tag & Registration $20.00/ animal; Four Hour Rental (Residents) $100.00; All Day Event (Residents) $200.00; Tax Certificates $50.00 per roll; Building Department Inspection $300.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B''; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/fees/bylaw-2026-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law Z-2010-01 (fence, pool enclosure, and sight-triangle provisions), verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1.8 m. Max height rear side: 1.8 m. Pool enclosure: Fence at least 1.52 m (5.0 ft) high, located not more than 4.5 m (14.8 ft.) from the pool; no self-closing gate requirement stated.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law Z-2010-01 (fence, pool enclosure, and sight-triangle provisions)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-09-07","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/zoning-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law Z-2010-01 caps fence height at 1.8 m (5.9 ft) in urban areas, requires a minimum 1.52 m fence within 4.5 m of every swimming pool, and limits fences/hedges over 1 m within the 9 m corner-lot sight triangle.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7a9c861b7f066f54b39e4402ae1a50b479217eb4df5aefec91bd7582ce3070ee","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"Z-2010-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a9c861b7f066f54b39e4402ae1a50b479217eb4df5aefec91bd7582ce3070ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 m","max_height_front":"1.8 m","pool_enclosure":"Fence at least 1.52 m (5.0 ft) high, located not more than 4.5 m (14.8 ft.) from the pool; no self-closing gate requirement stated","sight_triangle":"Corner lot: 9 m legs from street-line intersection; no fence, shrub, hedge or wall over 1 m (3.3 ft) above road centreline"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.14","max_height_front":"s. 5.14","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.3.8 iii)","sight_triangle":"s. 5.38"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/zoning/comprehensive-zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 2015-22 (Operation of Off-Road Vehicles on Municipal Highways) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R. S. O. 1990 c.P.33. Reduced speed zones: 50 km/h on Weslemkoon Lake Road; 40 km/h on Old Hastings Road; 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, Jan 1–Dec 31.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2015-22 (Operation of Off-Road Vehicles on Municipal Highways)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-07-07","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2015-22-By-law-to-allow-ATVs-and-ORVs-and-UTVs.pdf","summary":"By-law 2015-22 permits multi-purpose, recreational, and all-terrain off-road vehicles on Township roads if equipped/insured per O.Reg 316/03 and helmeted, capping their speed at 20 km/h (on <=50 km/h roads) or 50 km/h (on faster roads).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"94b055621568bb44bd9b3cf92cb39417d0dd05c6117264176ab868a536e0c2f4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94b055621568bb44bd9b3cf92cb39417d0dd05c6117264176ab868a536e0c2f4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R. S. O. 1990 c.P.33"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 5: \"liable to a fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/traffic-streets/bylaw-2015-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2016-47 (Reduce Speed - Weslemkoon Lake Road)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-12-06","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2016-47-Reduce-Speed-Weslemkoon-Lake-Rd.pdf","summary":"By-law 2016-47 reduces the speed limit on Weslemkoon Lake Road, from the Highway 62 intersection to Hammond Road, from 80 km/h to 60 km/h, effective January 1, 2017.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6fd6eb8916dbbd348cc9a707ff560606b362f97dc0e7de097c796bdf1c9ad47a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-47","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6fd6eb8916dbbd348cc9a707ff560606b362f97dc0e7de097c796bdf1c9ad47a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/traffic-streets/bylaw-2016-47/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-32 (Community Safety Zones)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-09-07","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/2021-32-COMMUNITY-SAFETY-ZONE.pdf","summary":"By-law 2021-32 designates year-round Community Safety Zones: 50 km/h on Weslemkoon Lake Road (civic #2186 to Gunter Lake Road) and 40 km/h on Old Hastings Road (Highway 62 to civic #8530).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0b36f08f715e0d96b0f997927c8c6fb3bf5c4e832c72c7431624c8b11c73515a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-32","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0b36f08f715e0d96b0f997927c8c6fb3bf5c4e832c72c7431624c8b11c73515a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"50 km/h on Weslemkoon Lake Road; 40 km/h on Old Hastings Road; 24 hours/day, 7 days/week, Jan 1–Dec 31"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule \"A\" - Designated Community Safety Zones; s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/traffic-streets/bylaw-2021-32/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Tudor and Cashel By-law 2025-15, Building Permit Fees Amendment, verified 2026-10-26. Permit fees: Fees in Schedule \"A\" are per sq. ft. per floor, fixed amounts, or value-based; minimum building permit fee applies. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" of By-Law 2012-06. Fines: Double fees; minimum $400.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tudor and Cashel By-law 2025-15, Building Permit Fees Amendment","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-01","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/2025-15-Building-permit-fees-amendment.pdf","summary":"Building permit fees from April 1, 2025: residential/seasonal $1.40/sq ft per floor ($1.10/sq ft of foundation area); garages, decks and accessory $0.75/sq ft; farm/commercial/industrial $0.60/sq ft; renovations $250 + 2% of value; minimum $250 (under $50,000) or $800; demolition and change of use $250; plumbing $150 + $12/fixture; no-permit work double fees.","document_number":"2025-15","notes":"","discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"e17384aca5281fc9e4a215254a58ef58f15c52720eab78eb42e83257185b5661","captured_at":"2026-10-27T02:02:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e17384aca5281fc9e4a215254a58ef58f15c52720eab78eb42e83257185b5661.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Residential buildings, demolition, farm/commercial/industrial, garages/decks/porches/accessory detached buildings, renovations, change of use, plumbing, wood burning stoves/chimneys, swimming pools, solar panels, sewage systems, towers/wind turbines/walls.","fee_basis":"Fees in Schedule \"A\" are per sq. ft. per floor, fixed amounts, or value-based; minimum building permit fee applies.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" of By-Law 2012-06","fine_range":"Double fees; minimum $400.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule \"A\"","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 1","fine_range":"Double fees- minimum of $400.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/building-permits/bylaw-2025-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws & By-Law Enforcement (department page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/departments/by-laws-by-law-enforcement/","summary":"Department page that should list the Township's by-laws including any Building By-law; every fetch attempt returned a Cloudflare sg-captcha challenge shell instead of real content.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:24:19+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":null,"capture_sha256":"e552bdec5a1d96d5bd7fa1f64cb741d6af9fb274dc666445213f8f6cd7d724c3","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://tudorandcashel.com/departments/by-laws-by-law-enforcement/","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e552bdec5a1d96d5bd7fa1f64cb741d6af9fb274dc666445213f8f6cd7d724c3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/building-permits/by-laws-by-law-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. User fees by-law lists a cash in lieu of park land fee of $500.00; not a DC or parkland by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026-34 Establish User Fees (includes Cash in Lieu of Park Land $500.00)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026-34-Establish-User-Fees.pdf","summary":"User fees by-law lists a cash in lieu of park land fee of $500.00; not a DC or parkland by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a861a74ae15cd7d1fddc30b8180f8580db077e00d453e4b7b6020def1107895a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a861a74ae15cd7d1fddc30b8180f8580db077e00d453e4b7b6020def1107895a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/fees/bylaw-2026-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2020-11 - Mandatory Recycling, amended by 2024-11, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2020-11 - Mandatory Recycling, amended by 2024-11","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2020-11-Mandatory-Recycling-AMENDED.pdf","summary":"Regulates unauthorized waste disposal, recycling, and disposal at the Grimsthorpe and Millbridge waste sites; mapped to other because waste collection is outside the ON brief enum.","capture_sha256":"bab25fca69a85a5de78478dfe3788efab87bcc671b0cbe7216fbf7f12a5c5f5b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bab25fca69a85a5de78478dfe3788efab87bcc671b0cbe7216fbf7f12a5c5f5b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/other/bylaw-2020-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws & Bylaw Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/departments/by-laws-by-law-enforcement/","summary":"Official Township page listing frequently requested enforcement bylaws and links to adopted PDF texts.","capture_sha256":"e1fe775bec07f3b8d55a6ade026b866573a009badd2735b84f8ebfefac70e4c6","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":202,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e1fe775bec07f3b8d55a6ade026b866573a009badd2735b84f8ebfefac70e4c6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/other/bylaws-bylaw-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/accessibility/","summary":"Official Township accessibility page for municipal accessibility services and standards.","capture_sha256":"2edebdb3c555d9f8627cd3fcd1a020ab3449c330b0a05a4157369697a6d5f9d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2edebdb3c555d9f8627cd3fcd1a020ab3449c330b0a05a4157369697a6d5f9d1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official Township privacy policy page.","capture_sha256":"376450cc31fdabbe694bdc6a585aeda2f59dab23995906b485369a0d602162be","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/376450cc31fdabbe694bdc6a585aeda2f59dab23995906b485369a0d602162be.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tudorandcashel.com/departments/finance/asset-management-plan/","summary":"Official Township page for the municipal asset management plan.","capture_sha256":"4b59e62fd60e4c022d31d429c301ad2b4d5787380741522e3129fa774b091eb8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4b59e62fd60e4c022d31d429c301ad2b4d5787380741522e3129fa774b091eb8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"Tudor and Cashel, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001801","municipality":"Tudor and Cashel","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.tudorandcashel.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tudor-and-cashel/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Tweed, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Municipality of Tweed By-law 2002-32 - Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Quiet hours: 12:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Tweed By-law 2002-32 - Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2002-11-19","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/By-Law%202002-32%20Noise.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Tweed by-law (scanned, OCR'd): no person shall cause or allow any noise likely to disturb the inhabitants between 12:01 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. Penalty by Provincial Offences Act fine; no construction hours or exemptions listed.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"cb7e4fc39dac005aed3821da5ad58481a06cca5f888055f30f92d66c1ea2b89f","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2002-32","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb7e4fc39dac005aed3821da5ad58481a06cca5f888055f30f92d66c1ea2b89f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"12:01 a.m. to 6:00 a.m."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 1: \"between the hours of 12:01 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/noise/bylaw-2002-32/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tweed By-Law Enforcement page","category":"noise","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/bylawenforcementp16","summary":"MLEO enforces by-laws including noise; complaints via form or 613-478-2535.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"a85fc1d366a84e86ec814b4e1bdfe314e2d7ef1e061945e434de151cb0d825e3","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a85fc1d366a84e86ec814b4e1bdfe314e2d7ef1e061945e434de151cb0d825e3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/noise/tweed-by-law-enforcement-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tweed By-Laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/bylawsp3.php","summary":"Municipal by-law list including the noise by-law 2002-32.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8e4f690f1721ac136b9b3fcb279c90c5dee2097a4ce1f40235aa2b7e16e92d04","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8e4f690f1721ac136b9b3fcb279c90c5dee2097a4ce1f40235aa2b7e16e92d04.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/noise/tweed-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/noise/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no dogs & animal control bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Official page states By-Law No. 2014-07 licenses and regulates dogs, dog keeping, fees, and penalties; the page points users to the by-laws page for the complete copy.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/animalcontrolp18","summary":"Official page states By-Law No. 2014-07 licenses and regulates dogs, dog keeping, fees, and penalties; the page points users to the by-laws page for the complete copy.","capture_sha256":"d90ada4997aa69a61ff33649f30f9bb69a673ae8e45bd854194791931fe7ac80","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d90ada4997aa69a61ff33649f30f9bb69a673ae8e45bd854194791931fe7ac80.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/animal-control/animal-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Tweed, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 2012-30; Trailer By-law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 2012-30","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-09-25","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/Planning%20%26%20Zoning%20Notices/1%20Tweed%20Zoning%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive zoning by-law governing land use in the Municipality of Tweed; the official page states it was passed September 25, 2012.","capture_sha256":"45e2833e0c4503d1bed9b95a46dda94e8450d54182c25630ed1337a9da7952c1","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/45e2833e0c4503d1bed9b95a46dda94e8450d54182c25630ed1337a9da7952c1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/zoning/bylaw-2012-30/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Trailer By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/Trailer%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Official Tweed PDF linked from the zoning/planning page regulating trailer-related land-use matters.","capture_sha256":"00bf27e59539e1427a39076e1f81338e652d1fcec6049273b1e6267878f6745d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00bf27e59539e1427a39076e1f81338e652d1fcec6049273b1e6267878f6745d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/zoning/trailer-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Tweed, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law No. 2020-58 Traffic and Parking By-law (Municipality of Tweed), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines: $25.00 to $450.00; voluntary payments: $20.00 to $450.00 (N/A for accessible parking).","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2020-58 Traffic and Parking By-law (Municipality of Tweed)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-24","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/By-law%202020-58%20Traffic%20and%20Parking%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Tweed highways; repeals earlier traffic by-laws. Bans pushing/blowing snow onto the roadway and parking on municipal property in a way that interferes with civic services (snow removal) between 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. where signs posted.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"aab2f244a00e596a9d873fcf391fc61626bcd3ef80f8999df3a5110c1a8a1886","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-58","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aab2f244a00e596a9d873fcf391fc61626bcd3ef80f8999df3a5110c1a8a1886.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a motor vehicle on any of the streets or highways adjacent thereto in the Municipality of Tweed in such a manner that interferes with civic services between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time.","fine_range":"Set fines: $25.00 to $450.00; voluntary payments: $20.00 to $450.00 (N/A for accessible parking)."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3.7(a)","fine_range":"Part II Provincial Offences Act"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/parking-snow/bylaw-2020-58/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Tweed page linking Waterworks & Sewageworks Systems By-law 2023-51, connection charges by-law and 2026 water/sewer rates. By-law text itself not opened (eSCRIBE link returned a script shell).","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water & Sewer (Waterworks & Sewageworks Systems By-law 2023-51; rates effective July 1, 2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/water--sewer-p218","summary":"Tweed page linking Waterworks & Sewageworks Systems By-law 2023-51, connection charges by-law and 2026 water/sewer rates. By-law text itself not opened (eSCRIBE link returned a script shell).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0e4a78a9df551826205e22b00517cd52500d5c7225f1706de9615bb18f233d9d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-51","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0e4a78a9df551826205e22b00517cd52500d5c7225f1706de9615bb18f233d9d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/water-sewer/bylaw-2023-51/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Tweed, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Disposal & Recycling Site (Municipality of Tweed), verified 2026-10-26. Fee: There is a $3.00 Bag Tag fee. Accepted or banned: No tires with rims accepted.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Disposal & Recycling Site (Municipality of Tweed)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/wastedisposalsitep13","summary":"rules page: landfill bag-tag $3.00, clear bags only for garbage, oversize bags $4, bulk $205.90/ton ($30 minimum), free tires/electronics/metal appliances, brush fees, refrigerant appliances must be decommissioned and tagged; blue box via Quinte Waste Solutions/E360.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"357245e02ddd0147887738382310de29e3600912d62cd7fd20e13461d8f9d358","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/357245e02ddd0147887738382310de29e3600912d62cd7fd20e13461d8f9d358.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"No tires with rims accepted.","fee":"There is a $3.00 Bag Tag fee."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"No tires with rims accepted.","fee":"There is a $3.00 Bag Tag fee."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/garbage-recycling/waste-disposal-recycling-site/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Municipality issues lottery licences (bingo, raffles, break-open tickets, social gaming) to eligible charitable and religious organizations under AGCO delegation.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Lottery Licensing (Tweed web page)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/lottery-licensing-p150","summary":"Municipality issues lottery licences (bingo, raffles, break-open tickets, social gaming) to eligible charitable and religious organizations under AGCO delegation.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ecbdd0dde0414af97965ae562a029764d08490017c45049a182e7a74eb650908","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ecbdd0dde0414af97965ae562a029764d08490017c45049a182e7a74eb650908.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/business-licensing/lottery-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township of Tweed web page listing 2026 fees per By-law 2026-20: photocopies, marriage licence $200, zoning letter $150, minor variance $300, site plan $1,500, dog tags $25-$60, kennel licence; building/plumbing fees refer to the building by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tweed Fees & Charges page (Schedule of Fees per By-law No. 2026-20)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/feeschargesp11","summary":"Township of Tweed web page listing 2026 fees per By-law 2026-20: photocopies, marriage licence $200, zoning letter $150, minor variance $300, site plan $1,500, dog tags $25-$60, kennel licence; building/plumbing fees refer to the building by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bbbde17dd414d6b557cf9c66e65e99432ba276af01f61b2b780dc9de640b33b5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbbde17dd414d6b557cf9c66e65e99432ba276af01f61b2b780dc9de640b33b5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/fees/schedule-2026-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Tweed, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-Law No. 99-16 (Swimming Pool Fence By-Law) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.8 m. Max height rear side: 1.8 m.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 99-16 (Swimming Pool Fence By-Law)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1999-06-21","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/By-Law%2099-16%20Swimming%20Pool%20Fences.pdf","summary":"Requires a fence fully enclosing any outdoor pool over 60cm deep: min. 1.5m high (1.8m if within 1.2m of the pool wall), self-closing/self-latching locked gates, max 50mm ground clearance, no climbable features, and a permit before construction. Above-ground pools need equal fencing; covered hot tubs/spas exempt.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a4c26c43c84c2cf90b65322a282be293ef18cc080b220d23787ada606d77d6f4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"99-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a4c26c43c84c2cf90b65322a282be293ef18cc080b220d23787ada606d77d6f4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5 m if ≥1.2 m from pool wall; minimum 1.8 m if <1.2 m from pool wall; self-closing, self-latching, lockable gates required."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"PART III - PERMITS: \"No person shall excavate for...any pool or erect...any pool or pool fence without first obtaining a permit from the Chief Building Official\"","pool_enclosure":"Part IV s.3(a)-(b); Part VI s.1(c)-(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/fences/bylaw-99-16/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 2012-30 (fence height and sight-triangle provisions)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-09-25","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/Planning%20%26%20Zoning%20Notices/1%20Tweed%20Zoning%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"Section 5.44 caps fence height at 1.8m in urban areas. Section 5.27 limits fences, hedges, walls and trees to 1m within corner-lot sight triangles. Section 5.24 permits swimming pools as accessory uses if compliant with the municipal swimming pool fence by-law.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"45e2833e0c4503d1bed9b95a46dda94e8450d54182c25630ed1337a9da7952c1","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/45e2833e0c4503d1bed9b95a46dda94e8450d54182c25630ed1337a9da7952c1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 m","max_height_front":"1.8 m","sight_triangle":"On corner lot, within triangle formed by 9 m along each street line, no fence or wall over 1 m above road centreline at lowest point"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.44","max_height_front":"s. 5.44","sight_triangle":"s. 5.27"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/zoning/bylaw-2012-30/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Tweed, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by By-Law No. 2018-64 (Smoking and Tobacco Use Prohibited), verified 2026-10-26. Buffer distance: 9 meters from municipal buildings/recreation facilities; 25 meters surrounding playground structures, sport playing fields, parks facilities.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2018-64 (Smoking and Tobacco Use Prohibited)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-11-14","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/Smoking%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking/vaping of tobacco, cannabis and non-tobacco substances within 25m of playgrounds, sports fields, parks facilities, outdoor rinks, splash pad and the municipal pool, and within 9m of municipal building/recreation facility entrances. Enforced on an honour-system basis; repeat offences to the Health Unit.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"512d955181684152140c3b7ae7e0c66182636e17d4cf14292174b02afef59c71","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-64","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/512d955181684152140c3b7ae7e0c66182636e17d4cf14292174b02afef59c71.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Within 9m of municipal buildings/recreation facilities; within 25m of playgrounds, sports fields, parks facilities, swimming pool, outdoor rinks, splash pad; certain public places","buffer_distance":"9 meters from municipal buildings/recreation facilities; 25 meters surrounding playground structures, sport playing fields, parks facilities","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2","vaping_included":"\"includes vaping and any/all electronic cigarettes/smoking devices\"","cannabis_included":"\"used to smoke any tobacco, cannabis, or non-tobacco substance\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2018-64/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Tweed, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law No. 2020-58 (Traffic and Parking By-Law), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 2020-58 (Traffic and Parking By-Law)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-24","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/By-law%202020-58%20Traffic%20and%20Parking%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law: authorises traffic officials to erect official signs and traffic control signals; prohibits obstructing a street or sidewalk; bars bicycles and skateboards from sidewalks and municipal parking lots; regulates wheelchair/medical-scooter use of sidewalks; governs driveways and curb/sidewalk crossings on the boulevard; and sets stopping, standing, parking, accessible-parking and heavy-truck parking rules with schedules. Repeals 14 prior","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"aab2f244a00e596a9d873fcf391fc61626bcd3ef80f8999df3a5110c1a8a1886","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-58","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aab2f244a00e596a9d873fcf391fc61626bcd3ef80f8999df3a5110c1a8a1886.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/parking-snow/bylaw-2020-58/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Tweed, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Tweed Building, Plumbing and Sewage By-law 2026-28, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: construct or demolish a building unless a Building Permit has been issued. Exemptions: Active farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations. Permit fees: Permit cost is $10.50 per $1,000.00 or part thereof of estimated cost; all permits are subject to a $150.00 administration fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tweed Building, Plumbing and Sewage By-law 2026-28","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-28","document_url":"https://muntweed-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/lucasw_tweed_ca/IQDDLUsz0DlBQp1vIufnEqAnAU7vF90-EKPJi0okkbWuE1k?e=lxah0Q","summary":"Permits needed for building, demolition, plumbing, change of use, sewage systems and pools. Schedule A: $150 administration fee on all permits; permit fee $10.50 per $1,000 of estimated cost (new housing valued at $155/sq ft, basements $110, garages $75); decks/porches $155 flat; change of use $250; new sewage system $750; $700 refundable deposit on work of $50,000 or more.","document_number":"2026-28","notes":"Officially linked SharePoint PDF downloaded using the public viewer. Older 2021-34 file retained in research collection, not primary.","discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"6e7e13515e1fc5dd23ea5df24b3342f942f547a0f734fedd4c014361bf159cd7","captured_at":"2026-10-27T02:02:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://muntweed-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/lucasw_tweed_ca/IQDDLUsz0DlBQp1vIufnEqAnAU7vF90-EKPJi0okkbWuE1k?e=lxah0Q&download=1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e7e13515e1fc5dd23ea5df24b3342f942f547a0f734fedd4c014361bf159cd7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construct or demolish a building unless a Building Permit has been issued","exemptions":"Active farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations.","fee_basis":"Permit cost is $10.50 per $1,000.00 or part thereof of estimated cost; all permits are subject to a $150.00 administration fee.","fees_location":"Schedule 'A' to this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) and appointed inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 4.2","exemptions":"Active Farm buildings are exempt","fee_basis":"Schedule 'A'","fees_location":"s. 13","authority":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/building-permits/bylaw-2026-28/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Services (department page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","document_url":"https://tweed.ca/buildingservicesp17","summary":"Names the joint Building Inspection Services Committee for the Corporations of Tweed, Stirling-Rawdon, Tyendinaga, Deseronto & Madoc Township (shared CBO/inspectors), lists what needs a permit, and links a 'Building Fee By-law' hosted on a Tweed staff SharePoint share that requires authentication and could not be opened.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"4f671ddbe35a4471d28cf551f155213c6edd86070770556c85f3f2304e8d3d4e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4f671ddbe35a4471d28cf551f155213c6edd86070770556c85f3f2304e8d3d4e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/building-permits/building-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Fee page lists a parkland fee of $750.00 among planning fees; no DC by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges page (Parkland Fee $750.00)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/feeschargesp11","summary":"Fee page lists a parkland fee of $750.00 among planning fees; no DC by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"bbbde17dd414d6b557cf9c66e65e99432ba276af01f61b2b780dc9de640b33b5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbbde17dd414d6b557cf9c66e65e99432ba276af01f61b2b780dc9de640b33b5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/fees/schedule-2026-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Tweed By-Laws Portal","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/Welcome.aspx?repo=r-00015e373396&preview=XMQ4VIF&ref=designer","summary":"Official Laserfiche public portal linked from the Municipality of Tweed website for municipal by-laws.","capture_sha256":"0b50e9baf5b6180802b194f5c522e08afd8ecdc25d02adebc78cf71e22e6b849","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0b50e9baf5b6180802b194f5c522e08afd8ecdc25d02adebc78cf71e22e6b849.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/other/municipality-of-tweed-by-laws-portal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Tweed, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Multi Year Accessibility Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Multi Year Accessibility Plan","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://pub-tweed.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=7529","summary":"Official eScribe file linked from the Municipality footer as the multi-year accessibility plan.","capture_sha256":"2e427055749fc84c35dd2e08abdf1538be29d2e31728a7f41b58eb9ad1fc5a64","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2e427055749fc84c35dd2e08abdf1538be29d2e31728a7f41b58eb9ad1fc5a64.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/hr-personnel/multi-year-accessibility-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Tweed, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Central Hastings Community Safety and Well-Being Plan; Community Safety & Well-Being Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Central Hastings Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/photos/custom/Final%20-%20Central%20Hastings%20CSWB%20Plan.pdf","summary":"Official plan PDF linked from the Municipality's Community Safety and Well-Being Plan page.","capture_sha256":"5e614e2ec9c92d783c17f1d6130f2bc83eae77002fca3613a856cdea1a0e651f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5e614e2ec9c92d783c17f1d6130f2bc83eae77002fca3613a856cdea1a0e651f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/emergency-management/central-hastings-community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety & Well-Being Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/community-safety-well-being-plan","summary":"Official Municipality page for the Central Hastings Community Safety and Well-Being Plan.","capture_sha256":"80f805d2ef61e5ce84e336d39a179c612980fdc5f5ee1dc0b114883ad24d783f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/80f805d2ef61e5ce84e336d39a179c612980fdc5f5ee1dc0b114883ad24d783f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/emergency-management/community-safety-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Laserfiche portal folder linked by the Municipality for municipal policies.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Policies - Laserfiche Portal","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://portal.laserfiche.ca/Portal/Browse.aspx?id=10121&repo=r-00015e373396&preview=XMQ4VIF&ref=designer","summary":"Official Laserfiche portal folder linked by the Municipality for municipal policies.","capture_sha256":"62b54a2b3035629e7a0f695301c8256a3a8bc704cd4ca1e5ec4b8c878d79c2fc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/62b54a2b3035629e7a0f695301c8256a3a8bc704cd4ca1e5ec4b8c878d79c2fc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/other/municipality-of-tweed-by-laws-portal/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tweed.ca/policies","summary":"Official Municipality page linking to the municipal policy folder in Laserfiche.","capture_sha256":"51139858d9b39301ead8cd884eedeef8a5a54c454690b8b6eef523f1e1987830","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/51139858d9b39301ead8cd884eedeef8a5a54c454690b8b6eef523f1e1987830.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tweed/other-policies/policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tweed, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001802","municipality":"Tweed","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://twp.tweed.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tweed/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 2021-60 - Noise Regulating, verified 2026-10-23. Construction hours: 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fines: $200. Exemptions: Emergency, municipal operations, railways/airports, snow removal, agricultural implements, emergency vehicles, fireworks at stated hours.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-60 - Noise Regulating","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2021-60-Noise-Regulating.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise in the Township of Tyendinaga.","capture_sha256":"2b4138e30b9b3b35faea3d4f1a6c793209e059b0db14ec8ad2d10c680497d776","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2b4138e30b9b3b35faea3d4f1a6c793209e059b0db14ec8ad2d10c680497d776.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"construction_hours":"7 a.m. to 9 p.m.","exemptions":"Emergency, municipal operations, railways/airports, snow removal, agricultural implements, emergency vehicles, fireworks at stated hours.","fine_range":"$200"},"fact_citations":{"construction_hours":"s. 5(2): \"cause noise to disrupt the quiet enjoyment of the residents between 9 p.m. and 7 a.m.\"","exemptions":"s. 3(1)(a)–(m)","fine_range":"Part I Provincial Offences Act schedule, Column 3 Set Fine"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/noise/bylaw-2021-60/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 04-2022 Dog Control By-law (Regulation, Keeping and Licensing of Dogs, Kennels), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not more than ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00); not more than sixty thousand dollars ($60,000.00); set fines $100.00, $150.00, $250.00. A licence is required. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Permit By-Law 08-21, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $100.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Township of Tyendinaga office.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fire Permit By-Law 08-21","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2009_Fire_Permit_-_By-law_08-21.pdf","summary":"Establishes fire permit requirements connected with burning and fire regulation.","capture_sha256":"d4344bcdb677ce78b5df9b2906b4a826bac7ac3d0bb17e570109f80240299bd8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"08-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d4344bcdb677ce78b5df9b2906b4a826bac7ac3d0bb17e570109f80240299bd8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Township of Tyendinaga office","allowed_conditions":"Campfires and cooking fires exempt from permit; no burning between ½ hour before sunset and ½ hour after sunrise except campfires; no burning during burn bans or dangerous conditions.","fine_range":"$100.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1","permit_issuer":"s. 3.3","allowed_conditions":"s. 3.7; s. 2.2(d); s. 2.2(k)","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/open-burning/bylaw-08-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Township of Tyendinaga Comprehensive Zoning By-law 03-16 (Consolidated Text, Exhibit A); Zoning By-Law 2003-16, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tyendinaga Comprehensive Zoning By-law 03-16 (Consolidated Text, Exhibit A)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2003-16-EXHIBIT-A-does-NOT-include-special-provisions-after-original-passing-1.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law's sight-triangle rule: on any corner lot, no fence, hedge, wall or structure over 1 metre high (measured from the adjacent road centre line) may be erected within the 9-metre sight triangle at a street intersection, to preserve visibility for drivers approaching the corner. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7d81605727ad331b5a6199c21adff8f2ba88e2bb682aefa187aed11a7d8aac8b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"03-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7d81605727ad331b5a6199c21adff8f2ba88e2bb682aefa187aed11a7d8aac8b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/zoning/bylaw-03-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law 2003-16","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/2003-16-Zoning-By-law.pdf","summary":"Governs zoning and land-use regulations in the Township of Tyendinaga.","capture_sha256":"ddd7223634bed5ffffacf1b5374ea9930db47cc9e9e13426450e7c494e32bb98","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ddd7223634bed5ffffacf1b5374ea9930db47cc9e9e13426450e7c494e32bb98.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/zoning/bylaw-2003-16/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, ATVs & snowmobiles rules are set by By-law 2020-19 - Regulate Operation of All Terrain and Off-Road Vehicles, verified 2026-10-23. Where allowed: Permitted on municipal highways under Township jurisdiction; other off-road vehicles prohibited on municipal highways. Helmet or age rules: Driver must wear a helmet complying with s. 19 of the Off-Road Vehicles Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.4.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-19 - Regulate Operation of All Terrain and Off-Road Vehicles","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2020-19-Regulate-Operation-of-All-Terrain-and-Off-Road-Vehicles.pdf","summary":"Regulates operation of all-terrain and off-road vehicles in the township.","capture_sha256":"3135b0949ceadd5fcf96f2bce4a40eaf81e211a5feb17d95a5277b44b6aa7fa3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3135b0949ceadd5fcf96f2bce4a40eaf81e211a5feb17d95a5277b44b6aa7fa3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Permitted on municipal highways under Township jurisdiction; other off-road vehicles prohibited on municipal highways.","helmet_or_age_rules":"Driver must wear a helmet complying with s. 19 of the Off-Road Vehicles Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.O.4."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"\"permit All-Terrain Vehicles and or Off Road Vehicles on highways under the jurisdiction of the Municipality\"","helmet_or_age_rules":"\"wearing a helmet that complies with section 19 of the Off-Road Vehicles Act\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2020-19/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Building By-law 06-08 - Sewage System Permits, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 06-08 - Sewage System Permits","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Building_By-law_06-08_Sewage_System_Permits.pdf","summary":"Regulates sewage system permits; listed by the township under building and property standards.","capture_sha256":"4289335ec084c0e0bb9d58194b4993ed2cb2fa55a13041adee35480a66cf2c93","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"06-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4289335ec084c0e0bb9d58194b4993ed2cb2fa55a13041adee35480a66cf2c93.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/water-sewer/bylaw-06-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by 2026 Recycle Guide and Calendar and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: ICI locations must cover costs for their own recycling systems via private collection.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Recycle Guide and Calendar","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/2026-Recycle-Guide-and-Calendar.pdf","summary":"rules page: 2026 curbside recycling guide and calendar (linked from waste page; not opened in detail).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ff00645018e304e50dc9350ca42545ad236533c0d59c72d93c6c67e017169ff3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official rules page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff00645018e304e50dc9350ca42545ad236533c0d59c72d93c6c67e017169ff3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: paper/fibre, containers, cardboard, flexible plastics, cartons, plastic, metal, foam, glass. Not accepted: toys, books, pots and pans, diapers, organics, ceramics."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Paper and fibre Containers Not accepted"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/garbage-recycling/2026-recycle-guide-and-calendar/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Recycling & Waste (Township of Tyendinaga)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/living-here/waste/","summary":"rules page: no township garbage pickup; Waste Transfer Station at 6663 Old Highway 2, Shannonville open Wed 12-4 and Sat 8-4; ID card required; e-waste accepted; curbside recycling by E360S under Circular Materials; hazardous waste depot in Belleville.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f41b1ca570952dbd3540438441ff646385082097ae5837e52dc219cbda479faa","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f41b1ca570952dbd3540438441ff646385082097ae5837e52dc219cbda479faa.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Household hazardous and electronic waste not accepted in blue box recycling.","fee":"ICI locations must cover costs for their own recycling systems via private collection."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Household hazardous and electronic waste is not accepted in blue box recycling","fee":"onus will be on ICI locations to set up and cover costs"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-waste/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 50-2023, Building, Plumbing and Sewage System By-law (permits and fees) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Permit fees for building, plumbing, sewage, swimming pool, demolition, change of use, occupancy, plus deposits and inspection fees. Effective date: December 1, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 50-2023, Building, Plumbing and Sewage System By-law (permits and fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-09-06","document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/50-2023-Building-By-Law-Fees.pdf","summary":"Building permit fee schedule by-law adopted September 6, 2023 (date per township page; PDF not opened).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"746ee2e4989a27d3e19ef879812141743c161932d52914f0908e02f9c52c305d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"50-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/746ee2e4989a27d3e19ef879812141743c161932d52914f0908e02f9c52c305d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Permit fees for building, plumbing, sewage, swimming pool, demolition, change of use, occupancy, plus deposits and inspection fees.","notable_fees":"Administration fee $150.00; new residential housing/additions $155.00 per square foot; residential basements $110.00 per square foot; garages/sheds $75.00 per square foot; swimming pools $150.00; demolition $200.00; plumbing $250.00; new sewage system $750.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/fees/bylaw-50-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 82-2025 General Fees and Charges By-law (effective Jan 1, 2026)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-17","document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/82-2025-General-Fees-and-Charges-By-law-1.pdf","summary":"Township of Tyendinaga by-law establishing fees: Schedules A-H cover administration/finance, dog and kennel licensing, recreation halls, waste transfer station, roads, civic addresses, planning and fire fees; reviewed annually.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"3467cccfa3686eaf8607bc3d592024f841c9adb97b4941a0b8389292bda73cf3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"82-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3467cccfa3686eaf8607bc3d592024f841c9adb97b4941a0b8389292bda73cf3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Administration & Finance, Dog and Kennel Licensing, Recreation and Recreation Hall, Waste Transfer Station, Roads, Civic Address, Planning, Fire Department fees.","notable_fees":"Dog licence $26.00 if renewed by March 31; marriage licence $139.83; household waste $4.15/bag; open air burning permit $26.00; recreation hall non-prime time day block $193.64.","effective_date":"December 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"H\"; Schedule \"C\"","effective_date":"s. 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/fees/bylaw-82-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees, Charges & Payment Options page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/administration/tax/fees/","summary":"Township page summarizing the general fees by-law with fee tables effective Jan 1, 2026, linking By-law 82-2025 and Building By-law 50-2023 fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5a3c9c0e8b7c87350764aee4195d0cbf389ee505f9bf13d3935162d5ca5a89c6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a3c9c0e8b7c87350764aee4195d0cbf389ee505f9bf13d3935162d5ca5a89c6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/fees/fees-charges-payment-options-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 25-2026 - Adoption of 2026 Tax Rates (with penalty and interest), verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: 2026 Total Tax Levy less the 2026 Interim Levy due and payable in two equal installments on June 30, 2026, and September 29, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 25-2026 - Adoption of 2026 Tax Rates (with penalty and interest)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-22","document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/25-2026-To-Provide-for-the-Adoption-of-2026-Tax-Rates.pdf","summary":"Township of Tyendinaga 2026 tax rates by class; balance after interim levy due in two instalments June 30 and Sept 29, 2026; penalty 1.25% on first day of default and each month after to Dec 31.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7ea90ee31bb8809ba1df47fb41926c219c1b84e7eb0d45e13396fa50bfb5d22d","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ea90ee31bb8809ba1df47fb41926c219c1b84e7eb0d45e13396fa50bfb5d22d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential: Municipal 0.00991688, County 0.00371008, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.01515696; Farmland: 0.00247922, 0.00092752, 0.00038250, 0.00378924; Managed Forest: 0.00247922, 0.00092752, 0.00038250, 0.00378924; Commercial: 0.01090857, 0.00408109, 0.00880000, 0.02378966; Industrial: 0.01090857, 0.00408109, 0.00880000, 0.02378966; Aggregate Extraction: 0.01090857, 0.00408109, 0.00511000, 0.02009966; Pipeline: 0.00815069, 0.00304931, 0.00880000, 0.02000000. Special Area: Shannonville 0.00094715; Kimmerlytown 0.00066804; Lonsdale Residential 0.00064847; Lonsdale Commercial 0.00042185.","due_dates":"2026 Total Tax Levy less the 2026 Interim Levy due and payable in two equal installments on June 30, 2026, and September 29, 2026.","penalty_interest":"Penalty of one and one quarter per cent (1 1/4%) for non-payment of 2026 tax installments, on the first day of default and first day of each calendar month thereafter in which default continues up to and including December 31, 2026; interest on all other taxes in default on January 1, 2026 at 1.25 percent per month or fraction thereof."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 2; Special Area Tax Rates","due_dates":"s. 3","penalty_interest":"s. 4(a), s. 4(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/property-tax/bylaw-25-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tyendinaga - Tax page (2026 rates, due dates, penalty)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/administration/tax/","summary":"Interim bill due March 31 (33% of prior year); 2026 residential rate 0.01515696, farm 0.00378924; penalty 1.25% monthly.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d9542489673216b7b9a1603d826bfc050d48851dafd46604c4683c7f76691cde","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d9542489673216b7b9a1603d826bfc050d48851dafd46604c4683c7f76691cde.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/property-tax/tyendinaga-tax-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Building By-law 17-2022 - Swimming Pool Permit and Fence Enclosure Requirement and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Fence completely surrounds pool, minimum 1.5 m height; gate must have self-closing latching mechanism, same height as fence.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 17-2022 - Swimming Pool Permit and Fence Enclosure Requirement","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-02-22","document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/17-2022-Building-By-law-with-Schedules.pdf","summary":"Building By-law requires a Swimming Pool Permit before installing an outdoor pool. A pool cannot be filled with water until a fence completely enclosing it, at least 1.5 metres high, is built and verified; any gate must match that height and have a self-closing, self-latching mechanism.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"686e6e59b05414ebc11435e74c83d1bb5d1e2e31d2b0e93f7c236db850e7b35d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/686e6e59b05414ebc11435e74c83d1bb5d1e2e31d2b0e93f7c236db850e7b35d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Fence completely surrounds pool, minimum 1.5 m height; gate must have self-closing latching mechanism, same height as fence."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 22.0: \"No person shall excavate for or erect an outdoor swimming pool...unless that person has been issued a Swimming Pool Permit\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 24.0–25.0: \"fence that completely surrounds the swimming pool and has a height of at least 1.5 meters\" / \"gate...equipped with a self-closing latching mechanism\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/fences/bylaw-17-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Tyendinaga Comprehensive Zoning By-law 03-16 (Consolidated Text, Exhibit A) - Sight Triangle Provision","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2003-16-EXHIBIT-A-does-NOT-include-special-provisions-after-original-passing-1.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law's sight-triangle rule: on any corner lot, no fence, hedge, wall or structure over 1 metre high (measured from the adjacent road centre line) may be erected within the 9-metre sight triangle at a street intersection, to preserve visibility for drivers approaching the corner.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7d81605727ad331b5a6199c21adff8f2ba88e2bb682aefa187aed11a7d8aac8b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"03-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7d81605727ad331b5a6199c21adff8f2ba88e2bb682aefa187aed11a7d8aac8b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"On a corner lot, within the triangular space formed by street lines measured 9 m along each street line, fences must not exceed 1 m (3.3 ft.) above the centre line of the adjacent road at the lowest point."},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 5.28 — \"no trees, shrubs, hedges, fences or walls shall be planted, erected or maintained of greater height than one (1) metre (3.3 ft.) above the centre line of the adjacent road at the lowest point\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/zoning/bylaw-03-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law 17-2022 with Schedules, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construct or demolish a building; install, alter or repair a sewage system; excavate for or erect an outdoor swimming pool. Exemptions: Active Farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" to this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law 17-2022 with Schedules","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-02-22","document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/17-2022-Building-By-law-with-Schedules.pdf","summary":"Regulates building and permit matters in the township.","capture_sha256":"686e6e59b05414ebc11435e74c83d1bb5d1e2e31d2b0e93f7c236db850e7b35d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/686e6e59b05414ebc11435e74c83d1bb5d1e2e31d2b0e93f7c236db850e7b35d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct or demolish a building; install, alter or repair a sewage system; excavate for or erect an outdoor swimming pool.","exemptions":"Active Farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations.","fee_basis":"Estimated cost from per-square-foot rates; permit cost is $10.50 per $1,000.00 or part thereof of estimated cost; all permits subject to a $150.00 administration fee.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" to this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) and inspectors appointed by the Municipality.","fine_range":"Construction started before permit issued: penalty equivalent to 100% of the permit fee; other contraventions: fine as determined by the Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 5.0; s. 6.0; s. 22.0","exemptions":"Schedule \"A\" (H)","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","fees_location":"s. 14.0","authority":"s. 4.0","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\" (P); s. 28.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/fences/bylaw-17-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Tyendinaga, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Fee schedule lists cash in lieu of parkland $900.00 per lot; no DC by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees, Charges and Payment Options (Cash in Lieu of Parkland $900.00/lot)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/administration/tax/fees/","summary":"Fee schedule lists cash in lieu of parkland $900.00 per lot; no DC by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"5a3c9c0e8b7c87350764aee4195d0cbf389ee505f9bf13d3935162d5ca5a89c6","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a3c9c0e8b7c87350764aee4195d0cbf389ee505f9bf13d3935162d5ca5a89c6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/fees/fees-charges-payment-options-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 2020-13 - Cannabis Definition, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2020-13 - Cannabis Definition","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Bylaw-2020-13-Cannabis-Definition.pdf","summary":"Defines cannabis-related terms for township regulation; mapped to other because cannabis is outside the ON brief enum.","capture_sha256":"d4ad3f56671903008450342fe5e8b3485c3ec01a116307ca121a81d03b0f792b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d4ad3f56671903008450342fe5e8b3485c3ec01a116307ca121a81d03b0f792b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/other/bylaw-2020-13/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law Enforcement","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/departments/by-law-enforcement/","summary":"Official Township page listing frequently requested by-laws and direct links to adopted PDF texts.","capture_sha256":"c5f1baaf7ccc7c79933e2aa220d4278e2876ce5837c7090d72a253bf592d8daf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5f1baaf7ccc7c79933e2aa220d4278e2876ce5837c7090d72a253bf592d8daf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/other/by-law-enforcement/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids & Tenders, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids & Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/business-growth/bids-tenders/","summary":"Official Township procurement page for bids and tenders.","capture_sha256":"3acf5e419655915323e93f03ded5e8f342fd87f6120e68f97ad0987a0e3553ed","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3acf5e419655915323e93f03ded5e8f342fd87f6120e68f97ad0987a0e3553ed.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/procurement/bids-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Third Party Support; Third Party Support Policy - Community Grants, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Third Party Support","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/third-party-support/","summary":"Official Township page for third party support grants.","capture_sha256":"40c16d955cb49952dae484746e1df619d569972781b835a79c1b19b1d9eef62c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/40c16d955cb49952dae484746e1df619d569972781b835a79c1b19b1d9eef62c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/grants/third-party-support/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Third Party Support Policy - Community Grants","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/news_notices/third-party-support-policy/","summary":"Official Township notice/page for the Third Party Support Policy for community grants.","capture_sha256":"ed1dfd1fbfa706a8f9f0d8b3fdd708c1def57c5b51789faff139a6f5e3b21c1d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ed1dfd1fbfa706a8f9f0d8b3fdd708c1def57c5b51789faff139a6f5e3b21c1d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/grants/third-party-support-policy-community-grants/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: RZone Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"RZone Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/parks-recreation-culture/recreation/rzone-policy/","summary":"Official Township recreation policy page for respectful facility and program use.","capture_sha256":"25fe909f26bd004f1913610c958de3ad89666e957f6e6d37bb0b6a83b5ffa2ff","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/25fe909f26bd004f1913610c958de3ad89666e957f6e6d37bb0b6a83b5ffa2ff.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/facility-use/rzone-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/administration/accessibility/","summary":"Official Township accessibility page.","capture_sha256":"beeba6e97c83785258d85182349168ff527214b9a813e23804d3d58a15a00c56","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/beeba6e97c83785258d85182349168ff527214b9a813e23804d3d58a15a00c56.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/administration/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official Township privacy policy page.","capture_sha256":"55de829e9fadeba805aa9874125b94854675e85172ed6c294ef1fe910bf70d96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/55de829e9fadeba805aa9874125b94854675e85172ed6c294ef1fe910bf70d96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Filing a Concern or Complaint, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Filing a Concern or Complaint","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/administration/filing-a-concern-or-complaint/","summary":"Official Township complaints page for public concerns and service feedback.","capture_sha256":"eac023aad56c4790624db59cc75c06da43837614a418397a98a3f24adb8021e8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/eac023aad56c4790624db59cc75c06da43837614a418397a98a3f24adb8021e8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/communications/filing-a-concern-or-complaint/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Services, Planning & Preparedness, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Services, Planning & Preparedness","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/living-here/emergency-services/","summary":"Official Township emergency services, planning, and preparedness page.","capture_sha256":"21afa566c8deb7ca0f317639ac6cbda05f5ebd9e481f3f2f5e209c535c5d41e4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/21afa566c8deb7ca0f317639ac6cbda05f5ebd9e481f3f2f5e209c535c5d41e4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/emergency-management/emergency-services-planning-preparedness/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Tyendinaga, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Code of Conduct for Council, Committees & Local Boards, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Code of Conduct for Council, Committees & Local Boards","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/council/code-of-conduct-for-council-committees-and-local-boards/","summary":"Official Township page for the council, committee, and local board code of conduct.","capture_sha256":"33d050815bd1aef48542d6db17e8952f60b2745824c996982f26dd2a995196ac","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/33d050815bd1aef48542d6db17e8952f60b2745824c996982f26dd2a995196ac.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/conduct-ethics/code-of-conduct-for-council-committees-local-boards/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"Tyendinaga, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Township page for municipal strategies and plans.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategies and Plans","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://tyendinagatownship.com/municipal-office/strategies-and-plans/","summary":"Official Township page for municipal strategies and plans.","capture_sha256":"65870a48952881ebd5866077c62f42e173eec65a9d3d5da998a967ece650c10c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/65870a48952881ebd5866077c62f42e173eec65a9d3d5da998a967ece650c10c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/tyendinaga/other-policies/strategies-and-plans/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Tyendinaga, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001803","municipality":"Tyendinaga","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.tyendinagatownship.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/tyendinaga/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Official Plan for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville - Office Consolidation Schedules and Appendices; Official Plan for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville - Office Consolidation Text Only, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville - Office Consolidation Schedules and Appendices","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/government/resources/Documents/PublicWorks/Official-Plan-for-the-UCLG---Office-Consolidation-Schedules--Appendicies-Only.pdf","summary":"Official county plan schedules and appendices supporting the adopted land-use policy framework.","capture_sha256":"b61610be8ea1fb2c8fb99d73d941efad60e5b2af7446f889822d8ec748971005","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b61610be8ea1fb2c8fb99d73d941efad60e5b2af7446f889822d8ec748971005.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/zoning/official-plan-for-the-united-counties-of-leeds-and/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville - Office Consolidation Text Only","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/government/resources/Documents/PublicWorks/Official-Plan-for-the-UCLG---Office-Consolidation-Text-Only.pdf","summary":"County-wide land-use planning policy document under the Planning Act, directing growth, settlement areas, rural and agricultural issues, heritage, hazards, servicing, and transportation.","capture_sha256":"3c4cdc5ef65c3c0c3837a96b1786a4cce1f422420ca10c52571bc6f470b2f934","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3c4cdc5ef65c3c0c3837a96b1786a4cce1f422420ca10c52571bc6f470b2f934.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/zoning/official-plan-for-the-united-counties-of-leeds-and-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/government/official-plan.aspx","summary":"Official county page for the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville Official Plan, with links to consolidated text, schedules, and appendices.","capture_sha256":"fdee9cbc5dca88ca2e902076a518e917472a7fe103259d066cdb020dabc2baf8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fdee9cbc5dca88ca2e902076a518e917472a7fe103259d066cdb020dabc2baf8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/zoning/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids and Tenders, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids and Tenders","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://leedsgrenville.bidsandtenders.ca/Module/Tenders/en","summary":"Official procurement portal linked by the United Counties website.","capture_sha256":"5ef123bd7a31db3fc7d328deda6ac2bc43deb0b76da6b8b967c24ed65fbf8f5a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5ef123bd7a31db3fc7d328deda6ac2bc43deb0b76da6b8b967c24ed65fbf8f5a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/procurement/bids-and-tenders/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/government/accessibility.aspx","summary":"Official United Counties accessibility page.","capture_sha256":"970d2a1c0cf47d0dc3dade112be811e61980c86a3cf5630be5d2e60ec0922621","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/970d2a1c0cf47d0dc3dade112be811e61980c86a3cf5630be5d2e60ec0922621.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/services/freedom-of-information.aspx","summary":"Official United Counties page for freedom of information and records access.","capture_sha256":"832e0e30de63d11369984140cfac74e2b9a00aa16e3eb9dd6ea3debc76edf34e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/832e0e30de63d11369984140cfac74e2b9a00aa16e3eb9dd6ea3debc76edf34e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Safety and Well-Being Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety and Well-Being Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/services/community-safety-and-well-being-plan.aspx","summary":"Official United Counties page for the community safety and well-being plan.","capture_sha256":"73578befe529efa219da0ddffaae8a93ea29736b300d16d1a90e79b15c1b9b09","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/73578befe529efa219da0ddffaae8a93ea29736b300d16d1a90e79b15c1b9b09.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/emergency-management/community-safety-and-well-being-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Budget and Finance, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Budget and Finance","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.leedsgrenville.com/en/government/accounting-services.aspx","summary":"Official United Counties budget and finance page linked from Government navigation.","capture_sha256":"22d33d9dd31f4d9bf7b0bf909e69d1a9691f98a7a58686d64d7433e56e56c75d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/22d33d9dd31f4d9bf7b0bf909e69d1a9691f98a7a58686d64d7433e56e56c75d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/finance-policy/budget-and-finance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001804","municipality":"United Counties of Leeds and Grenville","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.leedsandgrenville.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-leeds-and-grenville/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 5074: Location of Buildings Abutting County Roads; By-law 5152: Street-side Patios, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 5074: Location of Buildings Abutting County Roads","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-09-19","document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/sites/default/files/2021-05/SDG%20By-law%20No.%205074.pdf","summary":"Regulates location and setbacks for buildings and structures on lands abutting County Roads.","capture_sha256":"70716f0cd93c0c0d991b4b04c786b0b308ddc14ef5e24055fe91dd7d729b0ef8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5074","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70716f0cd93c0c0d991b4b04c786b0b308ddc14ef5e24055fe91dd7d729b0ef8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/zoning/bylaw-5074/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 5152: Street-side Patios","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/sites/default/files/2021-05/SDG%20By-law%20No.%205152.pdf","summary":"Regulates street-side patios on county roads; mapped to zoning_land_use as a land-use/right-of-way control.","capture_sha256":"35bebb480cbcd87482b33ea3139c1ce5f290ec0aecccffff5f83d41fd40130ef","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5152","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/35bebb480cbcd87482b33ea3139c1ce5f290ec0aecccffff5f83d41fd40130ef.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/zoning/bylaw-5152/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 5204: Over-dimensional Vehicles and Reduced Loads, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 5204: Over-dimensional Vehicles and Reduced Loads","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/sites/default/files/2021-05/SDG%20By-law%20No.%205204.pdf","summary":"County by-law regulating over-dimensional vehicles and restricted/reduced loads on county roads.","capture_sha256":"47e35b7451b56c7de278509e38e2f424a95a6743fbf3a5cffae1c9ed8a6a35f2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5204","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47e35b7451b56c7de278509e38e2f424a95a6743fbf3a5cffae1c9ed8a6a35f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/parking-snow/bylaw-5204/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 5204 - Over-Dimensional Vehicles and Reduced Load Periods on County Roads, verified 2026-10-19. Truck route rule: No commercial vehicle axle weight exceeding 5,000 kg on designated highways during reduced load period without permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 5204 - Over-Dimensional Vehicles and Reduced Load Periods on County Roads","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-07-15","document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/sites/default/files/2021-05/SDG%20By-law%20No.%205204.pdf","summary":"Authorizes permits for over-dimensional vehicles on County roads and lets the Director of Transportation set seasonal reduced-load periods; during reduced-load periods, no commercial vehicle/trailer over 5,000 kg per axle without a permit.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"47e35b7451b56c7de278509e38e2f424a95a6743fbf3a5cffae1c9ed8a6a35f2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5204","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47e35b7451b56c7de278509e38e2f424a95a6743fbf3a5cffae1c9ed8a6a35f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"No commercial vehicle axle weight exceeding 5,000 kg on designated highways during reduced load period without permit."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 4: weight upon an axle exceeds 5,000 kilograms"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/parking-snow/bylaw-5204/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-Law 5304: Sign By-Law; By-Law 5359: Entranceways, Pipes, and Drains, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 5304: Sign By-Law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/sites/default/files/2021-07/By-Law%205304%20-%20Sign%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"County sign by-law; mapped to other because signs are outside the schema enum.","capture_sha256":"0133964496b9e426c59113939469ec7e84b238b3b5e403685178b54a311a707a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5304","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0133964496b9e426c59113939469ec7e84b238b3b5e403685178b54a311a707a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other/bylaw-5304/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 5359: Entranceways, Pipes, and Drains","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/sites/default/files/2022-08/By-Law%205359%20-%20Entrance%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"County road entranceways, pipes, and drains by-law; mapped to other because road entrance regulation is outside the schema enum.","capture_sha256":"97d9fd2d5f35f98f1d2276f1cbae6e1fe2c7c4fb9e29ec326b2c771029fa6412","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5359","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97d9fd2d5f35f98f1d2276f1cbae6e1fe2c7c4fb9e29ec326b2c771029fa6412.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other/bylaw-5359/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/government-bylaws/bylaws","summary":"Official SDG Counties page listing commonly used county by-laws.","capture_sha256":"4fc932a9725ead6880c34eddbe840a7eda6b48a1c9fb0c1c156ecb9cad814ed7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4fc932a9725ead6880c34eddbe840a7eda6b48a1c9fb0c1c156ecb9cad814ed7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other/bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow-clearing in SDG Counties (FAQ), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow-clearing in SDG Counties (FAQ)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/services/transportation.snow-clearingfaq","summary":"County roads: patrols 24/7 in winter; plows dispatched at 5 cm accumulation or icy roads; 21 routes (6am-6pm, 3-3.5 h) and 14 routes (6pm-6am, 5-5.5 h); aims to clear driving lanes within 5 hours of event end; sidewalks are local municipalities' job.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1d2aa7699fe800a65a79b583ae3e5a192a6bb0051634d005d5d4b9282a74375b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1d2aa7699fe800a65a79b583ae3e5a192a6bb0051634d005d5d4b9282a74375b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/winter-services/snow-clearing-in-sdg-counties/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: 2023-2026 SDG Counties Strategic Plan; SDG Counties Official Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2023-2026 SDG Counties Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/2023-2026strategicplan","summary":"Official SDG Counties 2023-2026 Strategic Plan page presented by Warden Tony Fraser; no explicit council adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"fd19cfefae2f263bdb42495edd2a4b6417361c1608e833a8a2c0c6347ca9fa16","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fd19cfefae2f263bdb42495edd2a4b6417361c1608e833a8a2c0c6347ca9fa16.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other-policies/plan-2023-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"SDG Counties Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-02-04","document_url":"https://www.sdgcounties.ca/official-plan","summary":"Official SDG Counties Official Plan page stating the plan was approved February 4, 2018; provides the upper-tier planning policy framework for SDG and its six lower-tier municipalities.","capture_sha256":"f16505d4044806671792b7ad9fa054e61cc65baf77cebaadf672e333313ea770","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f16505d4044806671792b7ad9fa054e61cc65baf77cebaadf672e333313ea770.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other-policies/sdg-counties-official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26. Operational policy OP-18 (effective Nov 20, 2025) adopted by the SDG County Library Board governing ethical, transparent use of generative AI by library staff and patrons. Note: adopted by the library board, not the United Counties corporation itself.","municipality_id":"gx-001805","municipality":"United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry","status_type":"United counties","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.sdg.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Generative AI Policy (OP-18) — Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry County Library Board","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-20","document_url":"https://www.sdglibrary.ca/wp-content/uploads/sites/144/2025/11/SDG-Library_Generative-AI-Policy.pdf","summary":"Operational policy OP-18 (effective Nov 20, 2025) adopted by the SDG County Library Board governing ethical, transparent use of generative AI by library staff and patrons. Note: adopted by the library board, not the United Counties corporation itself.","capture_sha256":"a8528fa1700defe7e2a047ab7b9dbf316e2dfeada68859c26f5a6c09ade1a199","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"OP-18"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/united-counties-of-stormont-dundas-and-glengarry/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00pm-7:00am Monday to Saturday and 11:00pm-9:00am on Sundays and Holidays (residential area, item 6). Construction hours: 7:00am-7:00pm Monday to Saturday; prohibited all Sundays and Holidays. Fines: not more than $5,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314413","summary":"Regulates and controls noise levels across the Township of Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"cc17507964103b395cdee8cb2f3a0b58824e3101ab87956e5f3350305d09c93c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc17507964103b395cdee8cb2f3a0b58824e3101ab87956e5f3350305d09c93c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00pm-7:00am Monday to Saturday and 11:00pm-9:00am on Sundays and Holidays (residential area, item 6)","construction_hours":"7:00am-7:00pm Monday to Saturday; prohibited all Sundays and Holidays","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, municipal services, snow removal, farming practices, approved special events, churches/schools bells","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Table 3.1, Item 6","construction_hours":"Table 3.1, Item 1","exemptions":"s. 4.1, 4.2, 4.6, 4.10","fine_range":"s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2009-081: Animal Control By-law, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Licence fee: $25.00 spayed/neutered; $35.00 unaltered. Leash rule: Every owner of a dog shall control such dog on a leash when away from its household.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2009-081: Animal Control By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314377","summary":"Licences, regulates, and prohibits certain animals or classes of animals within Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"4ae1efa09c0ec27ca4066347b1db3c360f63e0121fb1232910f614ba96857682","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-081","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ae1efa09c0ec27ca4066347b1db3c360f63e0121fb1232910f614ba96857682.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$25.00 spayed/neutered; $35.00 unaltered","leash_rule":"Every owner of a dog shall control such dog on a leash when away from its household.","max_animals":"Maximum 2 dogs per household; 3 on Rural lands >4 hectares"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.2","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 3.1.3","max_animals":"s. 5.2.1, s. 5.2.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/animal-control/bylaw-2009-081/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fire By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fire By-law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Official regulatory by-laws page states the Fire By-law regulates setting and maintaining open air fires in Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Fill (Site Alteration) By-law; Zoning By-law 81-19 (as amended, office consolidation Dec 2023), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fill (Site Alteration) By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Prohibits and regulates removal of topsoil, dumping of fill, and alteration of grade in Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 81-19 (as amended, office consolidation Dec 2023)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/311355","summary":"Township of Uxbridge Zoning By-law 81-19 as amended, office consolidation December 2023 (399 pp). Zones, permitted uses, standards; schedules published separately.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"2cd66363937714426da42040bfc5d7a7c9e6739923934ce0ccec5e0c749cc77f","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"81-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2cd66363937714426da42040bfc5d7a7c9e6739923934ce0ccec5e0c749cc77f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/zoning/bylaw-81-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/doing-business/development-and-planning/zoning","summary":"Uxbridge zoning page listing By-law 81-19 and schedules A1-B2.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"3dd11f8b85e825e67314fc8fe40b6870c4c3f238d6f2e47c9fec6ab99d034290","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3dd11f8b85e825e67314fc8fe40b6870c4c3f238d6f2e47c9fec6ab99d034290.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/zoning/zoning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Consolidated Traffic By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: fine of not more than $5,000.00. Winter parking ban: No parking between the hours of 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. from November 1st to April 1st of any calendar year.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Traffic By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/310571","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on highways, private property, and municipal property within Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"c1bf21545718da4acc8ae9e1b402d6826133cdb2891894105786a8b0442bb01c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c1bf21545718da4acc8ae9e1b402d6826133cdb2891894105786a8b0442bb01c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking between the hours of 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. from November 1st to April 1st of any calendar year","fine_range":"fine of not more than $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 5.1(n)","fine_range":"s. 30.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/parking-snow/consolidated-traffic-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Regulates snow removal within the Township of Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Regulates residential, non-residential, and vacant properties in Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Motorized Snow Vehicles By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Motorized Snow Vehicles By-law","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Official regulatory by-laws page states this by-law regulates, prohibits, and governs motorized snow vehicles in Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Sale or use restricted: sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks (including firecrackers and prohibited fireworks) are regulated and restricted. Permit available: yes, permits for discharge of Family, Display, or Theatrical Fireworks are available from the Uxbridge Fire Department.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314401","summary":"Prohibits and regulates the sale and discharge of fireworks in Uxbridge.","capture_sha256":"d80ec3ed0329d6ed4ef76dae4d5c110d4717a41ae6861fe3cb650a7edaad6604","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d80ec3ed0329d6ed4ef76dae4d5c110d4717a41ae6861fe3cb650a7edaad6604.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks (including firecrackers and prohibited fireworks) are regulated and restricted","permit_available":"yes, permits for discharge of Family, Display, or Theatrical Fireworks are available from the Uxbridge Fire Department"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.2, 2.3, 2.4, 2.5","permit_available":"s. 4.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/fireworks/fireworks-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"Uxbridge, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Regional page describing water consumption charge, sanitary sewer usage charge and flat service charges by meter size; points to Region Fees & Charges for 2026 rate values (not quoted here).","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Durham Region Water Billing and Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/living-here/water-and-sewer/water-billing-and-rates/","summary":"Regional page describing water consumption charge, sanitary sewer usage charge and flat service charges by meter size; points to Region Fees & Charges for 2026 rate values (not quoted here).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"e25df6d92f6f306d39a123c362d7f8aac99aaaa575e64d0a5900075862c7076a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e25df6d92f6f306d39a123c362d7f8aac99aaaa575e64d0a5900075862c7076a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/water-sewer/durham-region-water-billing-and-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Utilities (Region of Durham provides water and wastewater)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/living-here/new-to-uxbridge/utilities","summary":"Township page stating the Region of Durham provides water and wastewater services; no own water or sewer by-law located.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4ee96add5bd4802c390b92cf068cc90eacb7c5e2be3d9dfa09536790504f6a6e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ee96add5bd4802c390b92cf068cc90eacb7c5e2be3d9dfa09536790504f6a6e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/water-sewer/utilities/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 2010-103 Refuse By-law (deposit of refuse on lands) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Accepted or banned: Depositing Refuse or Debris on Land without written consent is prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2010-103 Refuse By-law (deposit of refuse on lands)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314429","summary":"Consolidated by-law prohibiting depositing refuse or debris on lands without owner consent; illegal dumping, not collection. Upper tier: Region of Durham runs collection.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"85f3836aa1df0d8ae8c8c55469344b538de0790a2b7c01c91c82038a9d5887dc","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official rules page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","document_number":"2010-103","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/85f3836aa1df0d8ae8c8c55469344b538de0790a2b7c01c91c82038a9d5887dc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Depositing Refuse or Debris on Land without written consent is prohibited"},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2010-103/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Township of Uxbridge)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: Region of Durham provides garbage service; max 4 bags per collection; extra bags need tags at $3.00 each or $15 per 5-pack from Treasury; blue box via Miller Waste; Durham enhanced green bin program.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"7a569372cf6644d6a87a0cd7975accffe777c7665fc0f110f301f809e388de07","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a569372cf6644d6a87a0cd7975accffe777c7665fc0f110f301f809e388de07.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2006-227 Taxicab Licensing By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Taxicab Drivers, Owners and Taxicab Brokers. Renewal: annual, expires Dec 31; renewal application by Nov 30.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2006-227 Taxicab Licensing By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-10-16","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/327853","summary":"Licenses taxicab drivers, owners and brokers and limits the number of taxicabs; Township of Uxbridge, with amendments.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8033f99b1f7ab6dea232f68b1c1b81e05b9ae595cc741a55e0917478b383fe53","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-227","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8033f99b1f7ab6dea232f68b1c1b81e05b9ae595cc741a55e0917478b383fe53.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Taxicab Drivers, Owners and Taxicab Brokers","fee":"By-law 2025-016 Schedule A: Driver $100.00; Owner (up to 2 Taxicabs) $1,000.00; additional 3rd Taxicab $300.00; Broker $1,000.00; renewal Driver $30.00, Owner $125.00, additional 3rd Taxicab $50.00, Broker $125.00. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2025-051, Fees and Charges for Recreation, Culture and Tourism, Parks and Arena and Public Works, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees for materials, services, information and documents in Schedule A (2025-2026) and Schedule B (2026-2027). Effective date: September 1st, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-051, Fees and Charges for Recreation, Culture and Tourism, Parks and Arena and Public Works","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-23","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/354831","summary":"Township of Uxbridge by-law establishing and requiring payment of fees and charges for information, property and services; passed 23 June 2025. Replaces 2024-105.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e0bb311510c2bafb0bbcabefbce889210e9bad411fbb4b50b669646e075402c0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-051","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e0bb311510c2bafb0bbcabefbce889210e9bad411fbb4b50b669646e075402c0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for materials, services, information and documents in Schedule A (2025-2026) and Schedule B (2026-2027).","notable_fees":"Public Skating Adult $6.00, Senior $5.00, Youth $5.00, Child $0.00, Family $15.00 per visit; Drop-In Fitness Adult $12.50; Swimming 10 tickets Adult $57.50; Ice Rental Adult Prime $277.00/hour.","effective_date":"September 1st, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 3","notable_fees":"Schedule A","effective_date":"s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/fees/bylaw-2025-051/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Permit Fees page (building, planning fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/doing-business/building-and-construction/permit-fees","summary":"Township page listing building permit fees (min $125, demolition $150, residential $11.65/m2) and planning application fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cc036c7f8012398c4d2cd136415bc6fc3e7e25e5a01739505f3015d666bd30ae","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc036c7f8012398c4d2cd136415bc6fc3e7e25e5a01739505f3015d666bd30ae.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/fees/permit-fees-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Index listing Fees By-law 2025-051 and earlier 2024-105.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Uxbridge - 2026 Tax Rates; Uxbridge - Property Taxes (2026 due dates), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Uxbridge - 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/living-here/property-taxes/tax-rates","summary":"2026 Township, Durham Region and education rates by class; residential Uxbridge 0.00362961, Region 0.00780760, education 0.00153000, total 0.01296721.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5e4ca5acf18c471c6bbb4a4b835587c9b3507368b4c1dbdcacbf2ff15b85660a","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e4ca5acf18c471c6bbb4a4b835587c9b3507368b4c1dbdcacbf2ff15b85660a.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"RT - Residential: 0.00362961 (Uxbridge) / 0.00780760 (Region) / 0.00153000 (Education) = 0.01296721 total; FT - Farmland (20% of RT): 0.00266994 total; TT - Managed Forest (25% of RT): 0.00324180 total; MT - Multi-Residential Occupied: 0.02287754 total; NT - New Multi-Residential: 0.01411093 total; CTN/STN/DTN/GTN - Commercial Occupied: 0.02538395 total; CUN/CXN/XUN/ZUN - Commercial Excess/Vacant: 0.02538395 total; C7N/X7N - Commercial Small Scale on Farm: 0.01878395 total; ITN/JTN/LTN - Industrial Occupied: 0.03194319 total; IUN/IXN/JUN - Industrial Excess/Vacant: 0.03194319 total; I7N/I0N - Industrial Small Scale on Farm: 0.02534319 total; VTN - Aggregate Extraction: 0.02394176 total; PTN - Pipeline: 0.02286091 total"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"Current tax rates for 2026\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/property-tax/uxbridge-2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Uxbridge - Property Taxes (2026 due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/living-here/property-taxes","summary":"2026 interim due Feb 25 and Apr 28; final due in June and September; 1.25% monthly late charge.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"02e6ee8711412a3cd7aa2c151759a6b31201028da50df3ad24288753d9e5c8e3","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/02e6ee8711412a3cd7aa2c151759a6b31201028da50df3ad24288753d9e5c8e3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/property-tax/uxbridge-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Uxbridge - Property Tax Payment Options and due dates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/living-here/property-taxes/property-tax-payment-options","summary":"Late penalty/interest 1.25% per month on the first day of each month unpaid; $5 past due statement fee; instalment and monthly plans.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c6dfa00109d812107b1267f44769246350d37031b3628ebed8848a6cb21c723b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6dfa00109d812107b1267f44769246350d37031b3628ebed8848a6cb21c723b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/property-tax/uxbridge-property-tax-payment-options-and-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fence By-law (By-law No. 2012-119), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law (By-law No. 2012-119)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-09-10","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314393","summary":"Fence by-law prescribing lawful fence heights and requiring pool enclosures. On residential property a fence may not exceed 2 metres above grade in a side or rear yard or 1.2 metres in a front yard (2 metres on the front-yard portion beside a corner lot's larger interior side yard). Every privately-owned outdoor pool - including hot tubs, spas and any","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4a75ad1e6066c903affa6adcc72c8d3f4128c0ffe3bc79d271b15f3bba8afda2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-119","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a75ad1e6066c903affa6adcc72c8d3f4128c0ffe3bc79d271b15f3bba8afda2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/fences/bylaw-2012-119/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Prohibited Animal By-law (By-law No. 2013-168), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Livestock prohibited throughout Township except in areas zoned Rural (RU) per Township Zoning By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibited Animal By-law (By-law No. 2013-168)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-11-11","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314426","summary":"Prohibits keeping livestock (defined to include chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, rabbits when more than 3, and bees) Township-wide, except on land zoned Rural (RU). Also regulates domestic pigeon-keeping: max 70 birds, club membership required, coop setbacks of 7m from dwellings and 3m from lot lines.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c27c97077b51ddb94fcc6602aede0741a7e44d2599385e086de83ea792ab5641","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-168","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c27c97077b51ddb94fcc6602aede0741a7e44d2599385e086de83ea792ab5641.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"bees_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Livestock prohibited throughout Township except in areas zoned Rural (RU) per Township Zoning By-law."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 2.11 / s. 2.12 — livestock (including chickens) prohibited except in Rural (RU) zone","bees_permitted":"s. 1.1(j) — \"bees used or kept for agricultural purposes in an area zoned Rural (RU)\"","livestock_rule":"s. 2.11–2.12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/backyard-hens/bylaw-2013-168/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Consolidated Traffic By-law (By-law No. 2013-184), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not more than $5,000.00. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h on specified roads near schools (Schedule VIII); no hours of application stated in by-law. Truck route rule: Heavy vehicles (>5 tonnes gross) prohibited on Schedule XIII highways anytime; reduced load period Feb 1–May 31; delivery exemption applies.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Traffic By-law (By-law No. 2013-184)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/310571","summary":"Consolidated by-law regulating traffic and parking on highways, private property and municipal property: community safety zones, school bus loading zones, speed, through highways, truck routes/heavy traffic, and prohibited turning movements.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c1bf21545718da4acc8ae9e1b402d6826133cdb2891894105786a8b0442bb01c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-184","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c1bf21545718da4acc8ae9e1b402d6826133cdb2891894105786a8b0442bb01c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h on specified roads near schools (Schedule VIII); no hours of application stated in by-law","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles (>5 tonnes gross) prohibited on Schedule XIII highways anytime; reduced load period Feb 1–May 31; delivery exemption applies","street_obstruction":"No stopping alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in the roadway whereby free flow of traffic would be impeded","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No driving on sidewalk except to cross at a driveway; no parking on or over any boulevard","fine_range":"not more than $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule VIII (\"Maximum Rate of Speed 40 Km/Hr\")","truck_route_rule":"s. 20.1; s. 1.19; s. 20.3","street_obstruction":"s. 4.1(h)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.2; s. 5.1(i)","fine_range":"s. 30.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/parking-snow/consolidated-traffic-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 2015-127 (Building By-law), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use and occupancy of buildings. Permit fees: Fees calculated in accordance with Schedule B; Building Permit as calculated based on occupancy in Part B (minimum $100.00). Administered by: Chief Building Official and inspectors listed in Schedule A.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2015-127 (Building By-law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/314427","summary":"Provides for administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act, 1992 in the Township of Uxbridge; cited as the 'Building By-law'. Passed under s.7 authority for permit classes, application documents, fees and inspections.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"3192dbbc568a4c96e0aced6c874989929b278422aa3d91c55c788f54ed71d6d3","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2015-11-09","document_number":"2015-127","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3192dbbc568a4c96e0aced6c874989929b278422aa3d91c55c788f54ed71d6d3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use and occupancy of buildings.","fee_basis":"Fees calculated in accordance with Schedule B; Building Permit as calculated based on occupancy in Part B (minimum $100.00).","authority":"Chief Building Official and inspectors listed in Schedule A."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 5","fee_basis":"s. 15(1); Schedule B, Part B","authority":"s. 3; Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/building-permits/bylaw-2015-127/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws (index page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Township's regulatory by-laws index page; links the Building Code Act administration/enforcement by-law and other regulatory by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Uxbridge, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law Number 2024-038, Being a By-law Respecting Development Charges (Services Related to a Highway; Storm Water Drainage and Control) and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $15,134 per single/semi unit (highway and stormwater services only: $2,026 + $9,880 + $3,228; 2024 rates). Charge per apartment unit: $8,018 per apartment unit (highway and stormwater services only: $1,073 + $5,235 + $1,710; 2024 rates). Non-residential charge: $139.86 per sq.m (public works/fleet $18.72 + roads $91.31 + stormwater $29.83; 2024 rates).","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 2024-038, Being a By-law Respecting Development Charges (Services Related to a Highway; Storm Water Drainage and Control)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-06","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/311776","summary":"Township DC by-law for services related to a highway (public works/fleet, roads) and storm water drainage, passed May 6, 2024; repeals 2019-076. 2024 schedule: $15,134 per single/semi; $139.86/m2 non-residential. Indexed July 1 (2026: $16,407 single).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"b2c06ac4137aa1d2a6e1e72d5aa01388f6552be012bffa77d8e4b35e6a923418","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-038","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b2c06ac4137aa1d2a6e1e72d5aa01388f6552be012bffa77d8e4b35e6a923418.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$15,134 per single/semi unit (highway and stormwater services only: $2,026 + $9,880 + $3,228; 2024 rates)","apartment_charge":"$8,018 per apartment unit (highway and stormwater services only: $1,073 + $5,235 + $1,710; 2024 rates)","non_residential_charge":"$139.86 per sq.m (public works/fleet $18.72 + roads $91.31 + stormwater $29.83; 2024 rates)","services_covered":"Services Related to a Highway: Public Works and Fleet; Roads and Related; Storm Water Drainage and Control Services.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; industrial enlargement 50% or less; hospitals, Township/Region/education/university, places of worship, farm buildings, parking, affordable/non-profit housing; agricultural; temporary; redevelopment credits.","payment_timing":"Payable on building permit issuance; rental/institutional in 6 equal annual payments from occupancy; agreements may defer.","indexing_expiry":"Annual indexing on July 1 commencing 2025 (first adjustment July 1, 2024) per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics; no expiry stated."},"fact_citations":{"non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 19-24","payment_timing":"s. 17(1), (3), (5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 16","single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"C\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/development-charges/bylaw-2024-038/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 2024-039, Being a By-law Respecting Development Charges (General Services)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-05-06","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/311777","summary":"Township DC by-law for general services (studies, library, fire, by-law enforcement, parks and recreation), passed May 6, 2024; repeals 2019-076. 2024 schedule: $16,712 per single/semi; $14.47/m2 non-residential. Indexed each July 1.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"af2a067a9d6d2562670341d46db12bcf02c9ca8f76295435351bf8b9af225eb7","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-039","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af2a067a9d6d2562670341d46db12bcf02c9ca8f76295435351bf8b9af225eb7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$16,712 per single/semi unit (general services only: studies, library, fire, by-law, parks & rec; 2024 rates)","apartment_charge":"$8,854 per apartment unit (general services only; 2024 rates, sum of Schedule B service lines)","non_residential_charge":"$14.47 per sq.m (general services: studies $0.42 + fire $14.05; 2024 rates)","services_covered":"Development-Related Studies, Library Services, Fire Services, Parks & Recreation, By-Law Enforcement","exemptions":"Additional residential units; industrial enlargement (50% or less); hospitals, municipal/regional, school, university, worship, farm, parking, affordable/non-profit housing; agricultural; temporary buildings; rental housing reduction","payment_timing":"At building permit issuance; rental/institutional developments in 6 equal annual payments from occupancy; agreement may alter timing","indexing_expiry":"Annual adjustment on July 1 commencing 2025 (first adjustment July 1, 2024) per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics (12-month period ending March 31)"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 31","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 31","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\"; s. 31","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 19–23","payment_timing":"s. 17(1), (3), (5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 16(1)-(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/development-charges/bylaw-2024-039/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Fees Chart (Township, Region, Education) - July 2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/353513","summary":"rates page: effective July 2026. Township: $34,525 single/semi; $28,008 townhouse; $18,291 apartment 2+ bed or 1 bed; non-residential $167.31/sq.m. Region (Durham) serviced single $76,227.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"885811ab63cab4d54990b4cdf1dcdcc56008ea2bd6cd1c86f2bb5a5a33a111b0","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/885811ab63cab4d54990b4cdf1dcdcc56008ea2bd6cd1c86f2bb5a5a33a111b0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$34,525 per unit (Township of Uxbridge, July 2026); Durham Region adds up to $76,227 (serviced lot) and education $7,535","apartment_charge":"$18,291 per unit, 2+ bedroom or 1-bedroom (Township of Uxbridge, July 2026); Durham Region adds $44,320 / $27,224 (serviced lot) and education $7,535","non_residential_charge":"$167.31 per sq.m. (Township of Uxbridge, industrial and non-industrial, July 2026); Durham Region adds $41.65/sq.ft. ($19.80 industrial) and education $0.60/sq.ft.","services_covered":"Discounted services and non-discounted services (Township); Regional and Education board charges also included","exemptions":"Industrial buildings on partially serviced or unserviced lots receive reduced Regional charge; Garden Suites show no Township or Education charge ('-')","indexing_expiry":"Township and Region fees effective July 2026; Education fees effective May 2026; no indexing rule or by-law expiry date stated"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Single Family Dwelling & Semi Detached\" fee table; \"Township and Region Development Charge Fees Effective July 2026\"","apartment_charge":"\"2 Bedroom Apartments or more\" and \"1 Bedroom Apartment\" rows; \"Garden Suites\" column","non_residential_charge":"\"Non-Residential (Excluding Industrial)\" and \"Non-Residential (Industrial)\" sections","services_covered":"\"Charges include charges for discounted services and non-discounted services\"","exemptions":"\"The development charge will be less on an industrial building located on a property that is partially serviced or unserviced\"; Garden Suites column shows '-'","indexing_expiry":"\"Township and Region Development Charge Fees Effective July 2026\" / \"Education Development Charge Fee Effective May 2026\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/development-charges/development-charges-fees-chart-july-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges page","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/doing-business/development-and-planning/development-charges","summary":"Rates as of July 1, 2026: $34,525 single/semi; $28,008 rows/multiples; $18,291 apartment; $12,576 special care; non-residential $167.31/m2. Indexed every July 1. Region of Durham and school boards set their own DCs.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"55a656c28b1a367f610e0ea25e9c52a64b7b05ed77e194b1c5003493c3bdf9ef","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/55a656c28b1a367f610e0ea25e9c52a64b7b05ed77e194b1c5003493c3bdf9ef.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$34,525 per unit (July 1, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartments: $18,291/unit; Rows and other multiples: $28,008/unit; Special care: $12,576/unit (July 1, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$167.31 per square metre of floor area (July 1, 2026)","services_covered":"Roads, storm water, parks & recreation, fire services, library, public works & fleet, by-law enforcement, development studies","exemptions":"Credits, exemptions and special provisions for residential and non-residential development may be provided in the by-laws","payment_timing":"Prior to issuance of a building permit, unless otherwise specified in the development agreement","indexing_expiry":"Automatic annual indexing on July 1st per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics; first adjustment July 1, 2024"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Residential Development Charge Rates (as of July 1st, 2026)\" — Singles and semis Total municipal charges","apartment_charge":"\"Residential Development Charge Rates (as of July 1st, 2026)\" — Apartments, Rows and other multiples, Special care Total municipal charges","non_residential_charge":"\"Non-residential Development Charge Rates (as of July 1st, 2026)\" — Total per square metre","services_covered":"\"Revenue from DCs is used to fund essential growth-related projects, including the construction of roads, water and wastewater systems, emergency services, and community amenities\"","exemptions":"\"The Development Charges by-laws may provide for credits, exemptions and special provisions for residential and non-residential development.\"","payment_timing":"\"Development charges are to be paid prior to the issuance of a building permit, unless otherwise specified in the development agreement.\"","indexing_expiry":"\"automatic indexing of of the Development Charges, without amendment, annually on July 1st of each year in accordance with the most recent twelve-month change in the Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/development-charges/development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Uxbridge By-law Number 2000-071, To require a park dedication as a condition of development or redevelopment of land","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-06-12","document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/public/download/files/334943","summary":"Parkland dedication by-law passed June 12, 2000: 5% of land for residential and 2% for other development, or cash-in-lieu at appraised land value, payable before the building permit. 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{"answer":"Uxbridge, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regulatory By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/by-laws/regulatory-by-laws","summary":"Official Township of Uxbridge regulatory by-laws page with direct links to adopted by-law texts.","capture_sha256":"eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eaefd5aec685b8c46c4eff2cd2b1f616deb6a0dd49bb0537b258d0019f40c88b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/open-burning/fire-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Uxbridge, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Active Transportation Plan; Asset Management Plan; Parks Master Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Active Transportation Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/active-transportation-plan","summary":"Township of Uxbridge Active Transportation Plan to create an interconnected trail/walking/cycling network linking community destinations; Council approved the project in 2019.","capture_sha256":"af2c4fa5b8f7f1c094118d754aca41a26aeaa2d38ac1e03fa5cc8d67ee7d5d13","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/af2c4fa5b8f7f1c094118d754aca41a26aeaa2d38ac1e03fa5cc8d67ee7d5d13.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/facility-use/active-transportation-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/asset-management-plan","summary":"Township of Uxbridge 2025 Asset Management Plan complying with O. Reg. 588/17 requirements for municipal infrastructure asset management.","capture_sha256":"994bf0bea7489c416a8b981ec594ab0923a15511be4b40695d58526b3ceefede","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/994bf0bea7489c416a8b981ec594ab0923a15511be4b40695d58526b3ceefede.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/facility-use/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parks Master Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.uxbridge.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/parks-master-plan","summary":"Township of Uxbridge Parks Master Plan guiding future investment in parks, amenities, sports fields and trails, developed with user-groups, stakeholders and residents.","capture_sha256":"093d8ea0f20c48b664e2ab652c2dd4cfcd1854d4d4d51dfa4179579d259d8e96","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/093d8ea0f20c48b664e2ab652c2dd4cfcd1854d4d4d51dfa4179579d259d8e96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/uxbridge/facility-use/parks-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"Uxbridge, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001806","municipality":"Uxbridge","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.town.uxbridge.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/uxbridge/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 1026-16 - Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: Sunday to Thursday 22:00-07:00; Friday and Saturday 23:00-07:00. Construction hours: Construction prohibited Sunday to Thursday 22:00-07:00 and Friday and Saturday 23:00-07:00. Fines: $200.00 set fine per offence; up to $5,000 per occurrence upon conviction.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1026-16 - Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-03-22","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/by-law-1026-16-Noise-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of Val Rita-Harty by-law to prohibit or regulate noises within the municipality; passed (read third time) March 22, 2016.","capture_sha256":"59c9fbb8bf39cb39d61771bddccfcdc23ef9f61a380cab098770d4370a741729","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1026-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59c9fbb8bf39cb39d61771bddccfcdc23ef9f61a380cab098770d4370a741729.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"Sunday to Thursday 22:00-07:00; Friday and Saturday 23:00-07:00","construction_hours":"Construction prohibited Sunday to Thursday 22:00-07:00 and Friday and Saturday 23:00-07:00","exemptions":"Lawful parades/fairs, public utility work, traffic control devices, vehicle warning/safety devices, snow removal equipment, emergency vehicle sirens.","fine_range":"$200.00 set fine per offence; up to $5,000 per occurrence upon conviction"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 3(a) 'Sunday to Thursday between 10:00 o'clock pm to 7:00 o'clock am... Friday and Saturday between 11:00 o'clock pm to 7:00 o'clock am'","construction_hours":"s. 3(e) 'Sunday to Thursday between 10:00 o'clock pm to 7:00 o'clock am on the following day and Friday and Saturday between 11:00 o'clock pm to 7:00 o'clock am'","exemptions":"s. 4(a)-(f)","fine_range":"s. 6(a) 'fine not exceeding five thousand dollars ($5,000) per occurrence'; Schedule \"A\" Set Fine $200.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/noise/bylaw-1026-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 1011-15 Registration of Dogs, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50.00 (s. 6(b)); set fines $50.00 and $500.00 (Schedule A). A licence is required. Licence fee: Unneutered dog $10,00 annually; Spayed and neutered dog $ 30,00 lifetime.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1011-15 Registration of Dogs","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-10-22","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/by-law-1011-15-REGISTRATION-OF-DOGS.pdf","summary":"Dog registration required by Jan 15 annually; fees $10 unneutered, $30 lifetime spayed/neutered (as OCR/text read); running at large prohibited; impound fee $50; replacement tag $2.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"d08955266886aadc0509d0951cb419515d4a42d71f29d89f36618bacb28555f8","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1011-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d08955266886aadc0509d0951cb419515d4a42d71f29d89f36618bacb28555f8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"Unneutered dog $10,00 annually; Spayed and neutered dog $ 30,00 lifetime","leash_rule":"No owner of a dog shall allow the running at large of any dog owned by him at any time","fine_range":"$50.00 (s. 6(b)); set fines $50.00 and $500.00 (Schedule A)"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2","licence_fee":"s. 1(e)","leash_rule":"s. 4","fine_range":"s. 6(b); Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/animal-control/bylaw-1011-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/municipality/by-laws","summary":"By-law listing page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 1234-08 (Township of Val Rita-Harty), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 1234-08 (Township of Val Rita-Harty)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Zoning_Bylaw.pdf","summary":"Zoning By-law for the Township of Val Rita-Harty, drafted 2006, revised 2008 (Planatario Group), 123 pp, scanned (OCR). Number 1234-08 per the municipality's by-laws page link text.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"178ad95db3a2aba879b088244c4459ec38aba401bf04005d401043bcf7b9b8a3","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1234-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/178ad95db3a2aba879b088244c4459ec38aba401bf04005d401043bcf7b9b8a3.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/zoning/bylaw-1234-08/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/municipality/by-laws","summary":"Lists #1234-08 Zoning Bylaw and a DRAFT Zoning Bylaw 2025 (under review, no file linked).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-Law 1121-22 Regulate the Parking of Vehicles (concessions and rural roads), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $ 75.00; $ 250.00; not more than five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 1121-22 Regulate the Parking of Vehicles (concessions and rural roads)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-19","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/By-law-1121-22-Concession-Parking.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking on concession and rural roads in the Township of Val Rita-Harty; cites Highway Traffic Act prohibition on parking that interferes with snow clearing and allows towing. Read and adopted 19 April 2022.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"7ff90ea20db369100916f3fd58443b418eaef921bec2e296d92b78fffa10a4f5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1121-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ff90ea20db369100916f3fd58443b418eaef921bec2e296d92b78fffa10a4f5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$ 75.00; $ 250.00; not more than five thousand ($5,000.00) dollars"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 8(a); Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/parking-snow/bylaw-1121-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 1232-26 Prohibit Obstruction of Roadways and Sidewalks and Regulate Removal, Dumping and Piling of Snow (repeals 1013-15)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-27","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1232-26-Prohibiting-obstruction-of-roadways-and-sidewalks-within-the-Municipality-of-Val-Rita-Harty.pdf","summary":"Snow dumping/piling rules on roadways and sidewalks; replaces By-law 1013-15. Adopted by resolution 27 January 2026. Not a parking by-law as such.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"ff2c7c0123e7efe3814f38512ad7e48866159bf845f13ecc6632b09d7729704d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1232-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff2c7c0123e7efe3814f38512ad7e48866159bf845f13ecc6632b09d7729704d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/parking-snow/bylaw-1232-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yard By-law No. 1175-24 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer may issue written notice/order; if not complied, Municipality may do work at owner's expense and add costs to tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law No. 1175-24","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-11","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bylaw-1175-24-clean-yards-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to keep land clean and clear, prohibits refuse on lands, wrecking yards and dilapidated fences/structures (Municipal Act ss.127-131).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"27b292de095d699bcd17cedbf53f67c9341abc92b1eddbd53bf40599a33bb9ca","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1175-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27b292de095d699bcd17cedbf53f67c9341abc92b1eddbd53bf40599a33bb9ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Long grass/weeds in excess of fifteen 15 cm, dead shrubs, garbage/waste, stagnant water, unsafe excavations/wells, inoperative vehicles, unsurfaced parking, firewood/compost violations.","enforcement":"Officer may issue written notice/order; if not complied, Municipality may do work at owner's expense and add costs to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1, s. 4.3, s. 4.6, s. 6.1-6.4, s. 7.1-7.2, s. 8.1-8.2, s. 9.1-10.1","enforcement":"s. 4.15-4.16"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/property-maintenance/bylaw-1175-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 1027-16","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-03-22","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/by-law-1027-16-Property-Standards-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Section 15.1 Building Code Act by-law setting maintenance and occupancy standards for property in the Township of Val Rita-Harty.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"83ba213bc845950e647e801975160b069c56bb177fed260a71d93b17fb7a0073","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1027-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83ba213bc845950e647e801975160b069c56bb177fed260a71d93b17fb7a0073.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Rubbish, debris, dilapidated/collapsed/unfinished structures, unsafe accumulations, and unkept improvements reducing neighboring appeal are prohibited.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order; if not complied with, Town may repair or demolish at owner's expense and recover costs."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 8.4(a), 8.4(i), 8.4(j)","enforcement":"s. 9.8, 9.10, 9.17"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/property-maintenance/bylaw-1027-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 1120-22 Regulate and Govern the Collection of Waste, verified 2026-10-19. Container or bag limit: Required municipal garbage bin with serial number; one bin sold per occupied property, additional bins at owner's cost. Accepted or banned: Special waste banned from bins; oversized items owner responsibility; waste must be loose and not protrude.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1120-22 Regulate and Govern the Collection of Waste","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-19","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/By-law-1120-22-Garbage-collection.pdf","summary":"Township of Val Rita-Harty roadside garbage by-law: collection days set by CAO, bins set out day before and by 7 a.m. on collection day, removed within a day, 3 ft clearance, only municipal-issued bins, only local waste; fines schedule.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"beec31cca4ac1f7a43967b6083cab0cdfe316705840b124fb0975ed62dda7210","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1120-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/beec31cca4ac1f7a43967b6083cab0cdfe316705840b124fb0975ed62dda7210.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Required municipal garbage bin with serial number; one bin sold per occupied property, additional bins at owner's cost.","accepted_or_banned":"Special waste banned from bins; oversized items owner responsibility; waste must be loose and not protrude."},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"s. 7(a)-(b)","accepted_or_banned":"s. 6(d)(xi)-(xii); s. 7(c); s. 11(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/garbage-recycling/bylaw-1120-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 1193-24 Fees and Charges 2025 (building/planning removed), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Service and rental charges 2025: community centre, infrastructure, gym/fitness, service charges, sold services, heavy equipment, landfill, dog registration. Notable fees: dog sterilized 30.00$ one-time; unneutered 10.00$ annually; gym 230.00$; fitness room 30.00$/mois or 5.00$/visite; tax certificate 100.00$; NSF cheques 50.00$.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1193-24 Fees and Charges 2025 (building/planning removed)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/By-law-1193-24-Fees-and-Charges-2025-building-planning-removed.pdf","summary":"Township of Val Rita-Harty Schedule A, 3 pages, bilingual: community centre gym, hub, boardroom, kitchen rental prices, HST and deposits for 2025. Building and planning fees removed from this posted copy.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9a8ee8eb96fece39fd78502987eac1904d0231cdb9a64de271b7dadba255a31c","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1193-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a8ee8eb96fece39fd78502987eac1904d0231cdb9a64de271b7dadba255a31c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Service and rental charges 2025: community centre, infrastructure, gym/fitness, service charges, sold services, heavy equipment, landfill, dog registration.","notable_fees":"dog sterilized 30.00$ one-time; unneutered 10.00$ annually; gym 230.00$; fitness room 30.00$/mois or 5.00$/visite; tax certificate 100.00$; NSF cheques 50.00$"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" of by-law #1193-24","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\" of by-law #1193-24"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/fees/bylaw-1193-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/municipality/by-laws","summary":"Township by-law listing carrying the fees by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law (By-law No. 1165-24) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metre (3 ft). Max height rear side: 2.1 metres (7 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law (By-law No. 1165-24)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-19","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/By-law-1165-24-Fence-By-law.pdf","summary":"Fence by-law repealing By-law 1028-16. On residential property a fence may not exceed 2.1 m (7 ft) in a side or rear yard or 1 m (3 ft) in a front yard; 2.4 m (8 ft) where the fence is contiguous to abutting non-residential property; tennis-court fences up to 3.65 m (12 ft). On non-residential property the limits are 2.4","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6aa92a86d5fd41a86f92e59bd69c08aeeaef88a1b897254dcfea3c403a798530","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1165-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6aa92a86d5fd41a86f92e59bd69c08aeeaef88a1b897254dcfea3c403a798530.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.1 metres (7 feet)","max_height_front":"1 metre (3 ft)","sight_triangle":"No fence shall obscure clear view at street intersections within the sight triangle as per the Zoning By-law; maximum 1 metre height within sight triangle","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire, chicken wire, sharp materials, steel wire cable, chains, demolition material, used/new metal roofing, corrugated tin or fibreglass, electric current devices"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.2","max_height_front":"s. 5.2","sight_triangle":"s. 2.4(f); s. 5.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/fences/bylaw-1165-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool By-law (By-law No. 1164-24)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/By-Law-1164-24-Swimming-Pool-By-law.pdf","summary":"Swimming pool by-law requiring a permit from the Building Department before installing a pool, spa or other artificial pond, and requiring the pool to be completely surrounded by an approved enclosure before it is filled. A pool wall under 1.2 m (4 ft) high must have an enclosure between 1.5 m (4.98 ft) and 2.1 m (6.98 ft); an enclosure","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b950c78708a3581a77541f1b856575dcd3a9157969a0eedd286a05779a807d07","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1164-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b950c78708a3581a77541f1b856575dcd3a9157969a0eedd286a05779a807d07.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5 m, maximum 2.1 m high enclosure required around pools; self-closing, self-latching gate at top inside.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, electrically energized fencing, sharp projections prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.1(a); s. 6.1(b)","prohibited_materials":"s. 5.1(i)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/fences/bylaw-1164-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law to Prohibit the Obstruction of Roadways and Sidewalks (Bylaw No. 1232-26), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Administrative Fee: $200 (1st default), $250 (2nd within 12 months), $300 (3rd+); plus Remediation Cost Recovery at $250/hour minimum. Street obstruction: No person shall deposit snow or ice on roadway/sidewalk or obstruct traffic, pedestrians, fire hydrants, or drainage. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall deposit snow or ice on any sidewalk or obstruct pedestrian passage thereon.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Prohibit the Obstruction of Roadways and Sidewalks (Bylaw No. 1232-26)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-27","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/1232-26-Prohibiting-obstruction-of-roadways-and-sidewalks-within-the-Municipality-of-Val-Rita-Harty.pdf","summary":"Prohibits obstructing roadways and sidewalks and regulates the removal, dumping and piling of snow and ice on them. No person may deposit snow or ice on a sidewalk or the travelled portion of a roadway, push snow from private property onto a road allowance, or move snow across a municipal highway onto other property. Snow piles may not exceed one","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ff2c7c0123e7efe3814f38512ad7e48866159bf845f13ecc6632b09d7729704d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1232-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff2c7c0123e7efe3814f38512ad7e48866159bf845f13ecc6632b09d7729704d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall deposit snow or ice on roadway/sidewalk or obstruct traffic, pedestrians, fire hydrants, or drainage.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall deposit snow or ice on any sidewalk or obstruct pedestrian passage thereon.","fine_range":"Administrative Fee: $200 (1st default), $250 (2nd within 12 months), $300 (3rd+); plus Remediation Cost Recovery at $250/hour minimum."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 2.1; s. 3.1; s. 3.4","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.1; s. 3.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/parking-snow/bylaw-1232-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 1010-15 (Building By-Law) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, renovation, demolition or change of use of a building requires a permit prior to commencing. Permit fees: Calculated in accordance with Schedule \"A\"; flat rates and per-square-foot fees; minimum fee of $58.00 for all permits except row No. 1, 13 and 15. Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" to this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 1010-15 (Building By-Law)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-10-22","document_url":"https://valharty.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/by-law-1010-15-Building-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Respecting construction, demolition, moving and change-of-use permits and inspections under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992; also regulates fences and signs under the Municipal Act. Schedules A-I attached (fees, forms). 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{"answer":"Val Rita-Harty, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/municipality/by-laws","summary":"Official Township of Val Rita-Harty by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/faaa23658c73c355fd967fe5e14beb743d6b2a68f7940dc24a1bf0559904f124.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/living/accessibility/","summary":"Official Municipality of Val Rita-Harty accessibility page returned by the municipal WordPress API search.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"5bc32da134e9a13dd24b236c8fbae7b62000a8ce6ca3778014b21be01b2b7948","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5bc32da134e9a13dd24b236c8fbae7b62000a8ce6ca3778014b21be01b2b7948.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Preparedness, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Preparedness","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/municipality/emergency-preparedness/","summary":"Official emergency preparedness page returned by the municipal WordPress API search.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"a9f2bbe04d4549914d7fa90ed7e918bc5a474d623be2e8a363c35a232c487e42","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a9f2bbe04d4549914d7fa90ed7e918bc5a474d623be2e8a363c35a232c487e42.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/emergency-management/emergency-preparedness/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Val Rita-Harty, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Planning / Zoning / Building; Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning / Zoning / Building","category":"other","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/planning-zoning-building/","summary":"Official planning, zoning, and building page returned by the municipal WordPress API search.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/municipality/strategic-plan/","summary":"Official strategic plan page returned by the municipal WordPress API search.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"6e006676fe343aec4fa9a298da89cb0ad300ffc3980158beaa5ee0352f6df6a6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6e006676fe343aec4fa9a298da89cb0ad300ffc3980158beaa5ee0352f6df6a6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/other-policies/strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Reports & Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://valharty.ca/business/reports-studies/","summary":"Official reports and studies page returned by the municipal WordPress API search.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"f312b66e179b663e4a9fc8c3085153603cf710a37fd98aed12bfc482935c9a81","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f312b66e179b663e4a9fc8c3085153603cf710a37fd98aed12bfc482935c9a81.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/val-rita-harty/other-policies/reports-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Val Rita-Harty, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001807","municipality":"Val Rita-Harty","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.valharty.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/val-rita-harty/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Noise By-law 121-2021; Noise By-law 121-2021 (Consolidated); Nuisance By-law 124-2024 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 121-2021","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/121-2021%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf?file-verison=1680013219598","summary":"Regulates noise and the times of day noise can occur in the City of Vaughan.","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"4b5a8d5ac87c0f541bc9385b1c47c86eb261307e6e3f6be0ab1e3a57a7dd0586","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/121-2021%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf?file-verison=1680013219598","document_number":"121-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b5a8d5ac87c0f541bc9385b1c47c86eb261307e6e3f6be0ab1e3a57a7dd0586.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/noise/bylaw-121-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 121-2021 (Consolidated)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/121-2021%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Prohibits unusual noise likely to disturb residents; restricts construction noise generally to 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. weekdays (varies by schedule, 9:00 a.m. Sundays/holidays); regulates sound-amplification devices, mufflers, bells/horns; sets fines and administrative penalties.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"2e9a07f72595236f0fd1c989147bc1dc5f37694996aa0710674c93eeffe9998a","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/121-2021%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"121-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2e9a07f72595236f0fd1c989147bc1dc5f37694996aa0710674c93eeffe9998a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/noise/bylaw-121-2021-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Nuisance By-law 124-2024 (Consolidated)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/124-2024%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Prohibits public nuisances (loitering, aggressive/threatening behaviour, obstructing highways, disorderly conduct) on City-owned public property and public places; sets enforcement, fines and administrative monetary penalties; replaced Nuisance By-law 195-2000.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"7c22d38befce48f4616604caae992264ef14526035669529944723d4ef18c01c","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/124-2024%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"124-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7c22d38befce48f4616604caae992264ef14526035669529944723d4ef18c01c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/noise/bylaw-124-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 066-2020 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: $200.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No Animal At Large; in public parks Dogs must be on a Leash; Owners must have Control at all times.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 066-2020","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/066-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf?file-verison=1713811885468","summary":"Consolidated animal control by-law regulating the keeping, licensing, control, care, and identification of animals in Vaughan.","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"d1cd3cc6af46a9eaa6a81b3af42824edfd7c12cb45093556bf6bd238ca946c79","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/066-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf?file-verison=1713811885468","document_number":"066-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d1cd3cc6af46a9eaa6a81b3af42824edfd7c12cb45093556bf6bd238ca946c79.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No Animal At Large; in public parks Dogs must be on a Leash; Owners must have Control at all times.","max_animals":"more than three (3) Dogs; more than three (3) Cats in any single Premises","fine_range":"$200.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.0(1)(a)","leash_rule":"s. 6.0(1), 6.0(3), 6.0(4)","max_animals":"s. 7.0(1), 7.0(2), 7.0(3)","fine_range":"s. 25.0(3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/animal-control/bylaw-066-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 066-2020 (Consolidated)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/066-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Regulates keeping of dogs/cats/other animals: dog and cat licensing, leash required in parks and outside designated off-leash zones, owner control at all times, muzzling process for biting dogs, pit bull rules, excrement cleanup, excessive barking, seizure/impoundment, fines.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"d1cd3cc6af46a9eaa6a81b3af42824edfd7c12cb45093556bf6bd238ca946c79","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/066-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"066-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d1cd3cc6af46a9eaa6a81b3af42824edfd7c12cb45093556bf6bd238ca946c79.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No Animal At Large; in public parks Dogs must be on a Leash; Owners must have Control at all times.","max_animals":"more than three (3) Dogs; more than three (3) Cats in any single Premises","fine_range":"$200.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.0(1)(a)","leash_rule":"s. 6.0(1), 6.0(3), 6.0(4)","max_animals":"s. 7.0(1), 7.0(2), 7.0(3)","fine_range":"s. 25.0(3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/animal-control/bylaw-066-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Municipal Accommodation Tax, Short-Term Rental By-law 183-2019 (Consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Fee: the applicable fee, as set out in Fees and Charges By-law 171-2013, as amended, or its successor by-law. Zones allowed: Areas where residential use is permitted under Zoning By-law 1-88, as amended.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Accommodation Tax, Short-Term Rental By-law 183-2019 (Consolidated)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/183-2019%20%28Consolidated%29_0.pdf","summary":"Imposes a Municipal Accommodation Tax on the sale of short-term rental/transient accommodation within Vaughan and sets collection and remittance obligations for operators and booking platforms.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"7413ccd17f2cc136dd6bc6aaa29cb34b3ff92ec19cd3b5168bf6d7311489ef51","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/183-2019%20%28Consolidated%29_0.pdf","document_number":"183-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7413ccd17f2cc136dd6bc6aaa29cb34b3ff92ec19cd3b5168bf6d7311489ef51.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"5.0(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/short-term-rentals/bylaw-183-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental By-law 158-2019 (Consolidated)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/158-2019%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Licenses short-term rental brokerages and owners/hosts operating in Vaughan; restricts short-term rental use to the operator's Principal Residence and sets registration, conduct and enforcement rules.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"54659048f6c358ae00705e8f725d354958af057e5fa18d8ffc403ac2dabd9842","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/158-2019%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"158-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/54659048f6c358ae00705e8f725d354958af057e5fa18d8ffc403ac2dabd9842.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true,"zones_allowed":"Areas where residential use is permitted under Zoning By-law 1-88, as amended.","fee":"the applicable fee, as set out in Fees and Charges By-law 171-2013, as amended, or its successor by-law"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.0(1); s. 5.0(1)","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 5.0(2)(c)(i)","zones_allowed":"s. 5.0(2)(c)(ii); s. 11.0(4)","fee":"s. 4.0(7)(b); s. 5.0(13)(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/short-term-rentals/bylaw-158-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fire Burn Permit By-law 157-2023 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fire Burn Permit By-law 157-2023 (Consolidated)","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/157-2023%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit from the Chief Fire Official before setting any open-air fire on private property (small supervised cooking fires on a grill/BBQ exempt); site inspection required first; fee per the Fees and Charges By-law; prescribes fire-safety precautions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"11020923c7407cc79ec9fb5d4552bd65895b9ba8b8521d5f030b9081779efbd1","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/157-2023%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"157-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11020923c7407cc79ec9fb5d4552bd65895b9ba8b8521d5f030b9081779efbd1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/open-burning/bylaw-157-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 001-2021 (as enacted); Site Plan Control By-law 123-2013; Storage Sheds and Accessory Structures By-law 152-2002, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 001-2021 (as enacted)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-10-20","document_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/City%20of%20Vaughan%20Comprehensive%20Zoning%20By-law%20001-2021%20FINAL.pdf","summary":"City of Vaughan Comprehensive Zoning By-law 001-2021, as enacted Oct 20 2021 (151 pp, Schedule 1). Opened via Wayback; later consolidation not obtainable.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"bd61c92f972b6ef3a6b7ab12744b753f185e08c7c806e76136a517f75b17e729","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:58:00+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"001-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd61c92f972b6ef3a6b7ab12744b753f185e08c7c806e76136a517f75b17e729.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/zoning/bylaw-001-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Plan Control By-law 123-2013","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/123-2013.pdf","summary":"Designates the whole of Vaughan as a Site Plan Control Area under the Planning Act and sets rules/procedures for processing site-development applications (grading, access, landscaping, lighting); amended by By-laws 077-2022 and 064-2024.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"a7c8f1cff8026462c1d8bedea6a7af93d277cb974382aa26966c1e390cba2ec4","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/123-2013.pdf","document_number":"123-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a7c8f1cff8026462c1d8bedea6a7af93d277cb974382aa26966c1e390cba2ec4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/zoning/bylaw-123-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Storage Sheds and Accessory Structures By-law 152-2002","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/152-2002.pdf","summary":"Amends the former Zoning By-law 1-88 to set permitted size, siting and setback requirements for storage sheds and other accessory structures on residential lots; still listed as the operative regulation in the City's current by-law library.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"2748aeaf9097cbeb344fcb398bebfa53ba7cda2e4b5709833ece9cd32d2e7f87","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/152-2002.pdf","document_number":"152-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2748aeaf9097cbeb344fcb398bebfa53ba7cda2e4b5709833ece9cd32d2e7f87.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/zoning/bylaw-152-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 001-2021","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/building-and-construction/vaughans-planning-process/citys-comprehensive-zoning-by-law-001-2021","summary":"Official page for Vaughan's Comprehensive Zoning By-law 001-2021; page notes Zoning By-law 1-88 remains applicable while 001-2021 is under appeal.","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:35:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","document_number":"001-2021","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law 064-2019 (Consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: $60 to $410. Winter parking ban: Overnight parking prohibited between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.; between December 1 and March 31, the stated penalty is $100.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 064-2019 (Consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-02/064-2019%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Regulates on-street parking/stopping citywide; prohibits overnight parking on highways from 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. (street-specific schedules), bans parking that interferes with snow clearing, and sets other stopping/standing restrictions and fines.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"633789ce98c29479cb2ab768d7a8e7562adeebff40e9ebae9a7243833c8570b2","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-02/064-2019%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"064-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/633789ce98c29479cb2ab768d7a8e7562adeebff40e9ebae9a7243833c8570b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Overnight parking prohibited between 2:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.; between December 1 and March 31, the stated penalty is $100.","fine_range":"$60 to $410"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 5.0(9)(b); Schedule 10","fine_range":"Schedule 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/parking-snow/bylaw-064-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking Violations","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/roads-and-traffic/parking/parking-violations","summary":"Official parking violations page under Vaughan roads and traffic services.","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:40:00+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"04f5fe14c4b8c21485a7ffa5eeaee895eeb772b55e588215f2d266d50b12aeb5","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/roads-and-traffic/parking/parking-violations","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04f5fe14c4b8c21485a7ffa5eeaee895eeb772b55e588215f2d266d50b12aeb5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Park on highway between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. between December 1 & March 31","fine_range":"$60-$410"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"5.0(9)(b)","fine_range":"Schedule 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/parking-snow/parking-violations/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Anti-Graffiti By-law 46-2009 (Consolidated) and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Standards: Graffiti on any Property is prohibited; Owners must keep Property, and walls/fences/structures/things in public places, free of Graffiti. Enforcement: Officer may issue notice to comply; if owner fails, City may enter and do the work, with costs recoverable by action or tax roll.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Anti-Graffiti By-law 46-2009 (Consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/46-2009%20%28Consolidated%29_0.pdf","summary":"Prohibits unauthorized graffiti on public and private property in Vaughan and sets removal-order and enforcement provisions applicable to property owners and offenders.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"65df48ea8f5ff347f547e331310c3012cc6e73f147a3af73702e9b0424783747","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/46-2009%20%28Consolidated%29_0.pdf","document_number":"46-2009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/65df48ea8f5ff347f547e331310c3012cc6e73f147a3af73702e9b0424783747.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Graffiti on any Property is prohibited; Owners must keep Property, and walls/fences/structures/things in public places, free of Graffiti.","enforcement":"Officer may issue notice to comply; if owner fails, City may enter and do the work, with costs recoverable by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.0(1)-(3)","enforcement":"s. 5.0(1); s. 7.0(1)-(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/property-maintenance/bylaw-46-2009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dumping By-law 103-2020 (Consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/103-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Prohibits unauthorized dumping of waste, fill, debris or other material on public or private property in Vaughan; sets enforcement, fines and administrative penalties.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"42a8bb500b631dec36b94a5ad59f517959afb9665edc0da5c62b0f441af06337","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/103-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"103-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42a8bb500b631dec36b94a5ad59f517959afb9665edc0da5c62b0f441af06337.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Dumping Waste on Property or Public Lands; discharging fluids; delivering flyers against Owner direction; Owner failing to keep Property free of Waste.","enforcement":"Notice to comply; if Owner fails, City may enter and do work; costs recoverable by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.0(1)-(3); s. 5.0(1)","enforcement":"s. 8.0(1); s. 12.0(1)-(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/property-maintenance/bylaw-103-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Long Grass and Weeds By-law 125-2022 (Consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/125-2022%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Sets maintenance standards for grass height, weeds and natural gardens on all properties in Vaughan; authorizes the City to order cutting/clearing and recover costs from the property owner.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"f5c0dbe4c6e6f1729246701e1fca4ce9623ec7f4c15060e2fb64e95baed86c17","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/125-2022%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"125-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5c0dbe4c6e6f1729246701e1fca4ce9623ec7f4c15060e2fb64e95baed86c17.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Grass, Weeds and other Ground Cover exceeding twenty (20) centimetres in height on Owner's land and adjacent Boulevard","enforcement":"Enforcement Officer may give a written order requiring compliance and/or work to correct the contravention within the time specified, no sooner than seventy-two (72) hours; City expenses for work to bring the Property into compliance are a debt collectible or added to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.0(1)","enforcement":"s. 5.0(2); s. 8.0(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/property-maintenance/bylaw-125-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards & Yard Maintenance","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/by-laws-and-enforcement/property-by-laws/property-standards-yard-maintenance","summary":"Official page for Vaughan property standards and yard maintenance by-law enforcement.","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"7f08c746ae8a1b2a8e8d67bee5a04db997f79c5eb84618c06924ba7600483204","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/by-laws-and-enforcement/property-by-laws/property-standards-yard-maintenance","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f08c746ae8a1b2a8e8d67bee5a04db997f79c5eb84618c06924ba7600483204.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Grass/weeds over 20 cm; inoperable/dilapidated/abandoned vehicles/boats/trailers without plates; overgrown trees/hedges; improper storage; dirty yards; standing-water excavations; landlord vital-service failures.","enforcement":"City may order lawn mowing within 72 hours; if not done, City may mow at owner's expense and impose fines."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"Rules","enforcement":"Rules"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/property-maintenance/property-standards-yard-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 231-2011 (Consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/231-2011%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Prescribes minimum maintenance and occupancy standards for all Vaughan properties (structural, exterior, yard condition) under the Building Code Act; enables remedial orders for unsafe/unsightly conditions with enforcement and penalties.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"84414b3a85656fe323667332269ad574bd1e9a0260b816f3b98d5c5969c9d7ce","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/231-2011%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"231-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/84414b3a85656fe323667332269ad574bd1e9a0260b816f3b98d5c5969c9d7ce.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be clean and free from rubbish, garbage, debris, pests, noxious weeds, damaged ground cover, wrecked vehicles, hazardous holes, excrement, dilapidated features, and unsafe or unsightly conditions.","enforcement":"If an owner fails to comply with an Order, the City may demolish or repair the property and recover the expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5.1(1)","enforcement":"s. 4.6(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/property-maintenance/bylaw-231-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Fireworks; Fireworks and Pyrotechnics By-law 089-2022 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/vaughan-fire-and-rescue-service/fire-safety-and-prevention/fireworks","summary":"Official fire safety page for fireworks rules in Vaughan.","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:35:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks and Pyrotechnics By-law 089-2022 (Consolidated)","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/089-2022%20%28consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Bans firecrackers/prohibited fireworks outright; requires a Fire Chief-signed permit to discharge consumer or display fireworks at any other time; consumer fireworks may be set off without a permit only on Victoria Day and Canada Day.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"ffa85455b0cbea5be109b0449c1ccf6f6552f89addc8f1077ebcc0e574676b59","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/089-2022%20%28consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"089-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ffa85455b0cbea5be109b0449c1ccf6f6552f89addc8f1077ebcc0e574676b59.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/fireworks/bylaw-089-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Backflow Prevention By-law 177-2020 (Consolidated) and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. Water rate: Metered accounts: $2.5257 per cubic metre (m3) until March 31, 2026; $2.6318 per cubic meter starting April 1, 2026. Water fixed charge: $18/month (low consumption accounts, 2026). Sewer rate: Metered accounts: $2.8586 per cubic meter (m3) until March 31, 2026; $2.9302 per cubic meter starting April 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backflow Prevention By-law 177-2020 (Consolidated)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/177-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Requires backflow-prevention devices on water connections to protect the City's municipal drinking-water system from contamination; sets testing, inspection and enforcement obligations for property owners.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"4b5014fefb138d7d2e4cb3fafc2ab2f766da7a5c697d8d4f8aaebe68e7b4faf1","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-02/177-2020%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"177-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b5014fefb138d7d2e4cb3fafc2ab2f766da7a5c697d8d4f8aaebe68e7b4faf1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/water-sewer/bylaw-177-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 051-2026 Fees and Charges 2026-2027 - Schedules L-1 Water and L-2 Wastewater","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-24","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/051-2026.pdf?file-version=1793208944607","summary":"Water rates in Schedules L-1/L-2 (2026). Water $2.5257/m3 to Mar 31 2026, $2.6318/m3 from Apr 1 2026; min invoice $18/month. Wastewater $2.8586/m3 then $2.9302/m3 from Apr 1 2026; min invoice $21/month. Metered on water use. 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{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Collection By-law 121-2024 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-25. Fee: Appliance Collection Fee paid in advance for Large Metal Recovery Items; extra Residual Waste Items require a purchased Paid Residual Waste Tag. Container or bag limit: No more than 3 (three) Residual Waste Items per Eligible Property per Scheduled Collection Day; extra items require a Paid Residual Waste Tag. Accepted or banned: Blue box recyclables, green bin organics, leaf/yard material accepted; hazardous, pathological, trade waste, electronics, tires, liquids banned.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection By-law 121-2024 (Consolidated)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/121-2024%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Establishes the City's curbside collection and regulation system for garbage, recycling and organics ('Waste Material'), including set-out rules and container requirements; replaced Waste Collection By-law 135-2017.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"5525809a2ca89c571e7086b1e7f31ada95946ada9fa45ee341501b5d902411e2","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-08/121-2024%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"121-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5525809a2ca89c571e7086b1e7f31ada95946ada9fa45ee341501b5d902411e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"No more than 3 (three) Residual Waste Items per Eligible Property per Scheduled Collection Day; extra items require a Paid Residual Waste Tag.","accepted_or_banned":"Blue box recyclables, green bin organics, leaf/yard material accepted; hazardous, pathological, trade waste, electronics, tires, liquids banned.","fee":"Appliance Collection Fee paid in advance for Large Metal Recovery Items; extra Residual Waste Items require a purchased Paid Residual Waste Tag."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 5.0(8)","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 7.0(1); s. 7.0(2)","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule A; Schedule B","fee":"s. 9.0(12)(b); s. 7.0(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/garbage-recycling/bylaw-121-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law 122-2022 (Consolidated) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-25. A licence is required. Fee: As set out in the Fees and Charges By-law; exempt for Charitable Events and Community Service Organization events. Who must license: Persons who erect, attach, place, display, or alter a Sign, or cause/permit it, except Sections 4 and 17.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law 122-2022 (Consolidated)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/122-2022%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates numerous businesses/trades operating in Vaughan (eating establishments, peddlers, mobile vendors, etc.), covering application, renewal, endorsements, suspension/revocation and administrative penalties; repealed By-law 315-2005.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:35:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"122-2022","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law 140-2018 (Consolidated)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-02/140-2018%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Regulates size, location, type and permitting of permanent and temporary signs (business, real-estate, portable/A-frame signs, etc.) throughout the City of Vaughan.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"165e097f663cd31b14cfa0cbf852b18cddb1cd92279c2dcec3e5b4468403850f","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-02/140-2018%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"140-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/165e097f663cd31b14cfa0cbf852b18cddb1cd92279c2dcec3e5b4468403850f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons who erect, attach, place, display, or alter a Sign, or cause/permit it, except Sections 4 and 17","renewal":"Except Portable Signs, permits expire six months from issuance; may renew for further six months. Mobile Sign permits valid 21 days; Feather Banner permits in six-month increments."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","who_must_license":"s. 3.1","renewal":"s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 8.10(a)(ii); s. 8.10(d)(iii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/business-licensing/bylaw-140-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Special Events By-law 045-2018 (Consolidated)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/045-2018%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","summary":"Requires permits for special events/outdoor exhibitions held in Vaughan (festivals, markets, car rallies), setting application, safety and operating conditions; repealed the former Special Events and Outdoor Exhibition by-laws.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:58:00+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"ac5752df3bd77e8bec20563d04a60e65f81e0c626b541a513e694a240d4f2236","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-03/045-2018%20%28Consolidated%29.pdf","document_number":"045-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac5752df3bd77e8bec20563d04a60e65f81e0c626b541a513e694a240d4f2236.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Special Events and Car Rallies.","fee":"As set out in the Fees and Charges By-law; exempt for Charitable Events and Community Service Organization events."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.0(1)","who_must_license":"s. 4.0(1); s. 4.1(1)","fee":"s. 4.0(5)(b); s. 4.0(8)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/business-licensing/bylaw-045-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"Vaughan, Ontario has no cannabis bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25. City page recording Council's Jan. 21, 2019 vote (Mayor's motion) to opt out of allowing AGCO-licensed retail cannabis stores in Vaughan under the Cannabis Licence Act; not a stand-alone numbered by-law; states the City does not itself regulate cannabis smoking locations.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"cannabis","label":"Cannabis","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Cannabis Info - Council decision to opt out of retail cannabis stores","category":"cannabis","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/business/business-licensing-and-permits/cannabis-info","summary":"City page recording Council's Jan. 21, 2019 vote (Mayor's motion) to opt out of allowing AGCO-licensed retail cannabis stores in Vaughan under the Cannabis Licence Act; not a stand-alone numbered by-law; states the City does not itself regulate cannabis smoking locations.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:35:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/cannabis/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 051-2026 (Fees and Charges 2026-2027) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for City services, permits, programs, facilities, documents, and other activities for calendar years 2026 and 2027. Notable fees: Male or female dog or cat $25.00; pet adoption $10.00-$285.00; monthly on-street parking permit $60.00; special event permit up to 250 people $80.00. Effective date: February 24, 2026 (except Schedule \"L-1\" Water and Schedule \"L-2\" Wastewater: April 1, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 051-2026 (Fees and Charges 2026-2027)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-24","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/051-2026.pdf?file-version=1793208944607","summary":"City-wide consolidated fees by-law for 2026-2027, repeals By-law 251-2024. Schedule F (Building Standards Department) sets building permit fees under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"9a1ca2a9da0bc63b4eb7e936a9f7ca45fa36897399708043d9d369432a1ef085","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260310004030/https://www.vaughan.ca/media/336841/download?inline","capture_note":"same bytes (sha 9a1ca2a9) confirmed on the live vaughan.ca URL by Astra 2026-10-28; URL repointed from Wayback","document_number":"051-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a1ca2a9da0bc63b4eb7e936a9f7ca45fa36897399708043d9d369432a1ef085.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for City services, permits, programs, facilities, documents, and other activities for calendar years 2026 and 2027.","notable_fees":"Male or female dog or cat $25.00; pet adoption $10.00-$285.00; monthly on-street parking permit $60.00; special event permit up to 250 people $80.00.","effective_date":"February 24, 2026 (except Schedule \"L-1\" Water and Schedule \"L-2\" Wastewater: April 1, 2026)"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"Q\"","effective_date":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/fees/bylaw-051-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 251-2024","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-12/251-2024.pdf","summary":"Consolidated schedule of City user fees and charges (planning, building, licensing, fire-permit and other municipal service fees) for calendar years 2025-2026; repeals prior Fees and Charges By-law 224-2023.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"ef583d3587e18a5b3c5db8c50ae9fc1f48df0750c0f7f4efa6eeb21dd25c8408","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-12/251-2024.pdf","document_number":"251-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef583d3587e18a5b3c5db8c50ae9fc1f48df0750c0f7f4efa6eeb21dd25c8408.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for City requests, documents, searches, inspections, applications, permits, registrations, programs, facilities and properties for 2025 and 2026.","notable_fees":"Male or female dog or cat $25 (2026 $26); microchip $25; monthly on-street parking permit $57; special event permit up to 250 people $77.","effective_date":"January 1, 2025; metered water/wastewater accounts April 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"Q\"","effective_date":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/fees/bylaw-251-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Final Tax Rate By-Law 110-2024, verified 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Final Tax Rate By-Law 110-2024","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2024-06/Final%20Tax%20Rate%20By-Law%20110-2024.pdf","summary":"Sets the City of Vaughan's final property tax rates for the 2024 taxation year across residential and other property classes, used to calculate residents' municipal tax bills.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:35:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"110-2024","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 103-2026 — 2026 Tax Rates (City of Vaughan)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2026-05/103-2026.pdf","summary":"Reported by web search as Vaughan's 2026 by-law setting tax rates and levies (city levy $254.0M, York Region and education amounts). Could not be opened (Akamai 403), so not confirmed.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:35:51+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","document_number":"103-2026","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Vaughan Fence By-law 189-2020, verified 2026-10-25. Max height front: 1.2 m within 2.4 m of lot line abutting Public Highway; 2.0 m elsewhere in Front Yard. Max height rear side: 2.0 m (Single Family/Multi-Residential, general); 2.5 m if abutting Public Highway, multi-residential, or non-residential property. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.22 m high; self-closing self-latching gate at ≥1.22 m height; gate kept closed and locked at all times.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vaughan Fence By-law 189-2020","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-12-15","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/189-2020.pdf?file-version=1792974696527","summary":"Fence height table limits front-yard fences within 2.4 metres of a public-highway lot line to 1.2 metres. Schedule A requires pool enclosures at least 1.22 metres high with self-closing, self-latching gates.","document_number":"189-2020","notes":"Section 21 repeals Fence By-law 80-90 despite the older law remaining linked on the topic page.","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:29:55+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"7af0464f37c63d610f7b055953ac9ac35464c1f23d86d12538514334a419f136","snapshot_source":"manual-browser","capture_note":"browser download by Astra 2026-10-25 (scripted fetch blocked)","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7af0464f37c63d610f7b055953ac9ac35464c1f23d86d12538514334a419f136.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.0 m (Single Family/Multi-Residential, general); 2.5 m if abutting Public Highway, multi-residential, or non-residential property","max_height_front":"1.2 m within 2.4 m of lot line abutting Public Highway; 2.0 m elsewhere in Front Yard","permit_required":false,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.22 m high; self-closing self-latching gate at ≥1.22 m height; gate kept closed and locked at all times","sight_triangle":"Fences obstructing sightlines must be Open-Fence Construction or erected to create a Sight Triangle to the satisfaction of City staff","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire (except industrial zones ≥1.8 m), electric fences (except agricultural livestock), sheet metal, corrugated metal, materials not intended for permanent fencing"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"Table 1 Items 6 and 9, s. 6.0(1)","max_height_front":"Table 1 Items 1 and 2, s. 6.0(1)","pool_enclosure":"Schedule \"A\" s. (1)(b); Gates requirements s. (e), (g)","sight_triangle":"s. 6.0(3) and s. 6.0(4)","prohibited_materials":"s. 5.0(1), s. 5.0(2), s. 5.0(7)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/fences/bylaw-189-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Vaughan Tree Protection By-law 177-2025, consolidated December 2, 2025, verified 2026-10-25. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Public Trees; and Trees not Public Trees with Diameter or Base Diameter of twenty (20) centimeters or more. Boulevard trees: Public Trees on boulevards/streets may not be Injured, Destroyed, or Pruned without a Tree Permit or Tree Protection Agreement.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vaughan Tree Protection By-law 177-2025, consolidated December 2, 2025","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-24","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/media/333416/download?inline","summary":"Section 4.0(2) requires a tree permit or protection agreement to injure or destroy a private tree with diameter or base diameter of at least 20 centimetres, subject to exemptions. Public trees receive additional protection.","document_number":"177-2025","notes":"Includes amendment 251-2025. Adoption and mayoral approval printed on page 21.","discovered_by":"thin-cities","discovered_at":"2026-10-25","captured_at":"2026-10-26T01:29:55+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"1d41845d7fb316778de4b8b7ef3ef0d418cf75a72ea717b225b79b4d86491fd4","snapshot_source":"manual-browser","capture_note":"browser download by Astra 2026-10-25 (scripted fetch blocked)","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1d41845d7fb316778de4b8b7ef3ef0d418cf75a72ea717b225b79b4d86491fd4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Public Trees; and Trees not Public Trees with Diameter or Base Diameter of twenty (20) centimeters or more.","replacement_required":"A Tree Permit may require replacement Trees per Tree Replacement Ratio(s); where planting is not possible, Tree replacement fees in lieu of planting may be required.","boulevard_trees":"Public Trees on boulevards/streets may not be Injured, Destroyed, or Pruned without a Tree Permit or Tree Protection Agreement.","fine_range":"Fine not exceeding one-hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00); continuing/multiple offence daily fines: minimum not exceeding $500 and maximum not exceeding $10,000; special fine may exceed $100,000; administrative penalties $500 to $2,700."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.0(1)(a), s. 4.0(2)(a)-(b)","applies_to_private_property":"s. 2.0(1)","protected_threshold":"s. 4.0(1)(a), s. 4.0(2)(a)-(b)","replacement_required":"s. 6.0(3)(c)-(d); Schedule 2","boulevard_trees":"s. 3.0(4) 'Public Lands'/'Public Tree'; s. 4.0(1)(a)","fine_range":"s. 11.0(1)-(4); Schedule 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/trees/bylaw-177-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law 050-2018 (Consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-25. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, and change of use of a building. Fees set in: City's current Fees and Charges By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law 050-2018 (Consolidated)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-04-11","document_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20220525100008/https://www.vaughan.ca/cityhall/by_laws/Bylaws/050-2018%20(Consolidated).pdf","summary":"City of Vaughan Building By-law under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992: regulates permits, classes of permits, inspections, transfer of permits and refunds for construction, demolition and change of use; repeals By-law 044-2015.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a53ae1c70983f023a3472540bb974aa94d9fd5fe22a6793126795b284d966f99","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"050-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a53ae1c70983f023a3472540bb974aa94d9fd5fe22a6793126795b284d966f99.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, and change of use of a building.","fees_location":"City's current Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1","fees_location":"Schedule A","authority":"s. 1.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/building-permits/bylaw-050-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 051-2026 (Fees and Charges 2026-2027), Schedule F - Building Standards Department","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-24","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/051-2026.pdf?file-version=1793208944607","summary":"Same consolidated fees by-law recorded again under building_permits: Schedule F sets the current building permit fee schedule referencing s.7 of the Building Code Act, 1992.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"9a1ca2a9da0bc63b4eb7e936a9f7ca45fa36897399708043d9d369432a1ef085","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260310004030/https://www.vaughan.ca/media/336841/download?inline","capture_note":"same bytes (sha 9a1ca2a9) confirmed on the live vaughan.ca URL by Astra 2026-10-28; URL repointed from Wayback","document_number":"051-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a1ca2a9da0bc63b4eb7e936a9f7ca45fa36897399708043d9d369432a1ef085.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/fees/bylaw-051-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Library (index)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://web.archive.org/web/20260919203951/https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/by-laws-and-enforcement/by-law-library","summary":"City's searchable by-law library landing page (recent enactments only visible without JS search); used to confirm site structure. Live vaughan.ca blocks curl/WebFetch with HTTP 403, so this and other Vaughan URLs were opened via Wayback Machine snapshots.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1bcd134c79f1adaec99c3c1aa9e6fc81c1cc198644a81e3f38dc03c115181ac8","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1bcd134c79f1adaec99c3c1aa9e6fc81c1cc198644a81e3f38dc03c115181ac8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/building-permits/by-law-library/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Vaughan, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by City-Wide Development Charges By-law 109-2022, verified 2026-10-25. Charge per single-detached home: $80,420 per unit (effective June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028; current as of June 1, 2023). Charge per apartment unit: Large Apartments: $49,974 per unit; Small Apartments: $36,016 per unit (effective June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028). Non-residential charge: $252.66 per square metre of GFA (effective June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028).","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City-Wide Development Charges By-law 109-2022","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-28","document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/109-2022%20-%202022%20City-Wide%20DC%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"City-wide DC by-law 109-2022, enacted June 28, 2022, in force June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028; repeals 083-2018. Original Schedule B (indexed annually since): $80,420 single/semi; $66,163 multiples; $49,974 large apartment; $36,016 small apartment; $252.66/m2 non-residential.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"ebdee720843942e2e01996b65beac92cbeb6a705121006a41e1e61e2a35ad251","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/109-2022%20-%202022%20City-Wide%20DC%20By-Law.pdf","document_number":"109-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ebdee720843942e2e01996b65beac92cbeb6a705121006a41e1e61e2a35ad251.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$80,420 per unit (effective June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028; current as of June 1, 2023)","apartment_charge":"Large Apartments: $49,974 per unit; Small Apartments: $36,016 per unit (effective June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028)","non_residential_charge":"$252.66 per square metre of GFA (effective June 1, 2023 to June 1, 2028)","services_covered":"Development Related Studies; Library; Fire and Rescue; Community Services; Public Works Buildings and Fleet; highways; water/wastewater; storm drainage.","exemptions":"Temporary/accessory uses, home occupations, agriculture, heritage relocation, cemeteries, conservation authority; additional units; industrial enlargement ≤50%; place of worship (5,000 sq ft/464.5 m² or worship area, whichever greater); redevelopment allowance.","payment_timing":"Payable at building permit issuance (no permit until paid in full); subdivision engineering services at subdivision agreement; instalments where s. 26.1 applies.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually July 1 from 2023 using Statistics Canada Quarterly Non-Residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto; expires five years after June 1, 2023 (June 1, 2028)."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 2(8), 2(9), 2(10), 2(11), 2(12); s. 5","payment_timing":"s. 3(2), 3(3), 3(5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 6; s. 7(1)-(2); Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/development-charges/bylaw-109-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2022 City of Vaughan Community Benefits Charge By-Law 201-2022","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/sites/default/files/2023-01/201-2022_Final_signed.pdf","summary":"Community Benefits Charge by-law 201-2022 under Planning Act s.37; listed on the City's DC page. 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{"answer":"Vaughan, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-25.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-25","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law library","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/by-laws-and-enforcement/by-law-library","summary":"Official City of Vaughan by-law library page.","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"d98a6b920070747ad683607a81b6624c1e35f5d9f9420e871549b0839520c17a","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/by-laws-and-enforcement/by-law-library","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d98a6b920070747ad683607a81b6624c1e35f5d9f9420e871549b0839520c17a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/vaughan/other/by-law-library/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement Services, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement Services","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/business/procurement-services","summary":"Official procurement services page for City purchasing, vendor information, contract awards, and supplier performance management.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Vaughan's Emergency Planning, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vaughan's Emergency Planning","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/vaughan-fire-and-rescue/emergency-planning/vaughans-emergency-planning","summary":"Official emergency planning page for the City of Vaughan.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The City of Vaughan, Ontario has 4 adopted policies on file: Official Plan and Official Plan Amendments; Paid Permit On-Street Parking Policy; Speed Limit Policy; Vaughan Accord, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan and Official Plan Amendments","category":"other","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/building-and-construction/vaughans-planning-process/official-plan-and-official-plan-amendments","summary":"Official Vaughan planning page for the Official Plan and amendments.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Paid Permit On-Street Parking Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/roads-and-traffic/parking/paid-permit-street-parking-policy","summary":"Official City page for the paid permit on-street parking policy, linked from the roads and traffic navigation.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Speed Limit Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/residential/roads-and-traffic/traffic/speed-limit-policy","summary":"Official City page for the speed limit policy, linked from the traffic navigation.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vaughan Accord","category":"other","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.vaughan.ca/council/mayor-and-members-council/vaughan-accord","summary":"Official City strategic priorities page linked from the council navigation.","status":"adopted","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":403,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Vaughan, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26. City of Vaughan Committee of the Whole staff report (Mar 18, 2025) responding to a Dec 2024 Council motion, assessing feasibility of using AI to streamline planning approvals and proposing a GTA municipal Community of Practice. A feasibility/exploration report, not a governing AI-use policy or directive.","municipality_id":"gx-001808","municipality":"Vaughan","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.vaughan.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Feasibility of the City Embracing Artificial Intelligence to Streamline and Improve the Planning Approval Process","document_type":"council_report","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2025-03-18","document_url":"https://pub-vaughan.escribemeetings.com/filestream.ashx?DocumentId=195103","summary":"City of Vaughan Committee of the Whole staff report (Mar 18, 2025) responding to a Dec 2024 Council motion, assessing feasibility of using AI to streamline planning approvals and proposing a GTA municipal Community of Practice. A feasibility/exploration report, not a governing AI-use policy or directive.","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/vaughan/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 028-2022 Noise Control By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 10:00 p.m.-8:00 a.m. (other than Sundays/Holidays); Sundays/Holidays prior to 11:00 a.m. Fines: $75.00-$1,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 028-2022 Noise Control By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-07","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/216","summary":"Township of Wainfleet by-law to regulate and control noise (Municipal Act s.129); confirmed enacting council and number on the document.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"20d6abbe51abca39a01c2e7bf92d14505ea72b3e333e1986b355c621c3c52a6a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"028-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/20d6abbe51abca39a01c2e7bf92d14505ea72b3e333e1986b355c621c3c52a6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"10:00 p.m.-8:00 a.m. (other than Sundays/Holidays); Sundays/Holidays prior to 11:00 a.m.","construction_hours":"Construction Equipment: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. other than Sundays/Holidays; prohibited on Sundays/Holidays at any time. Domestic Construction Equipment: 7:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. other than Sundays/Holidays; Sundays/Holidays after 10:00 a.m.","exemptions":"Emergency measures, emergency vehicles, railway/airport, Township operations, waste collection, snow removal, Community Events, Normal Farm Practices, wind turbines, federal/provincial compliance; temporary exemptions by application.","fine_range":"$75.00-$1,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 5.1(l)-(m)","construction_hours":"s. 5.1(h)-(k)","exemptions":"s. 7.1; s. 8.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/noise/bylaw-028-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wainfleet, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 014-2016 Dog Control (as amended by 041-2018 and 049-2019), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 014-2016 Dog Control (as amended by 041-2018 and 049-2019)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-03-29","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2024-06/BL014-2016-Dog-Control-Bylaw-AS-AMENDED-by-BL041-2018-and-BL049-2019.pdf","summary":"Township of Wainfleet: dogs must be licensed (fees in Fees and Charges By-law), leash max 3 m, no running at large, muzzle and potentially dangerous dog rules, max 3 dogs per dwelling unit.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"833783a7db17fa71e84c41cc941b790a7825b36288c971f34a6f5bf9c55e56d7","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"014-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/833783a7db17fa71e84c41cc941b790a7825b36288c971f34a6f5bf9c55e56d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/animal-control/bylaw-014-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/living-here/animal-services","summary":"Niagara SPCA with by-law enforcement responds to animal concerns.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fd9ce57bb7c939a9ceb0cca4e42f0c9ff480619f04128e45f3a8533bdcfa56aa","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd9ce57bb7c939a9ceb0cca4e42f0c9ff480619f04128e45f3a8533bdcfa56aa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/animal-control/animal-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Licences","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/town-hall/applications-licences-and-permits/dog-licences","summary":"Township page on dog licences and tags.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"efb894dc2aab9035b878dbd1a0076bb96209b8cabf08b667703b40021d729b41","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efb894dc2aab9035b878dbd1a0076bb96209b8cabf08b667703b40021d729b41.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/animal-control/dog-licences/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law No. 026-2023, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law No. 026-2023","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-18","document_url":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2024-10/BL026-2023%20Short-Term%20Rental%20Licensing%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"Requires every short-term rental unit in Wainfleet to hold a Township licence, regardless of advertising status. Bed & Breakfasts must be in the owner's occupied primary residence. Licence fee $1,024 (2026 rate). Boats, trailers, bunkies and secondary dwellings not permitted. Demerit-point/AMPS enforcement.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"51242207cf6fcefb8a4ceb40db92065d8c7065e8c10835146a3b422624ef695d","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"026-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51242207cf6fcefb8a4ceb40db92065d8c7065e8c10835146a3b422624ef695d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":false},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.3","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 6.4(p)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/short-term-rentals/bylaw-026-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rentals information page","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/str","summary":"Township webpage summarizing STR licensing requirements, application documents, fees, prohibited property types, and enforcement (demerit points/AMPS); links to the by-law and its schedules.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"5a176ffdebec200429ef4b7ef7f0146339cfe36b9d2849cc3a4f249946d0bdc7","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a176ffdebec200429ef4b7ef7f0146339cfe36b9d2849cc3a4f249946d0bdc7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/short-term-rentals/short-term-rentals-information-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wainfleet, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 034-2014 (Consolidated June 2024), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 034-2014 (Consolidated June 2024)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2024-10/ZBL%20034-2014%20-%20Consolidated%20June%202024%20-%20Pending%20Consolidated%20Maps.pdf","summary":"Township of Wainfleet consolidated Zoning By-law 034-2014 regulating land use, permitted uses, building sizes and setbacks. Consolidated to June 2024.","capture_sha256":"7e12fb7b2c496744d78d2d664e88ffe98f375a28de1fe456e82e7c5d350618c9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"034-2014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e12fb7b2c496744d78d2d664e88ffe98f375a28de1fe456e82e7c5d350618c9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/zoning/bylaw-034-2014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning Bylaw","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/zoning","summary":"Official Township of Wainfleet zoning bylaw information page.","capture_sha256":"6bdc0c71c6bbab638240978a6ec8bc0e668959a1bad6051d6388c8880e2dac20","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6bdc0c71c6bbab638240978a6ec8bc0e668959a1bad6051d6388c8880e2dac20.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/zoning/zoning-bylaw/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wainfleet, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw No. 010-2018 Parking and Traffic Bylaw (consolidated, as amended to 027-2026), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 010-2018 Parking and Traffic Bylaw (consolidated, as amended to 027-2026)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-03-27","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/1990","summary":"Township of Wainfleet bylaw regulating traffic and parking, 49 pages with schedules; includes prohibition on interfering with snow removal operations, long-term parking permits, accessible parking. Consolidation incorporates amendments through 2026.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"4b32846879315d07b7c1cda7e5625f73a1159a6458011a0edb9d6b1e0a3d2b96","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"010-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b32846879315d07b7c1cda7e5625f73a1159a6458011a0edb9d6b1e0a3d2b96.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/parking-snow/bylaw-010-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law No. 016-2021 Maintenance of Yards (as amended by 005-2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer may make Order; if non-compliance, Township may issue penalty notices and carry out remedial action at person's expense.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 016-2021 Maintenance of Yards (as amended by 005-2026)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-05-11","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/1880","summary":"Yard maintenance by-law: grass/weed, refuse and debris rules for yards in Wainfleet; repeals 073-2019.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d6b27dee216101d1f6e4777662719d37cf0cd0b238adc36801eb289d0a1b26dd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"016-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6b27dee216101d1f6e4777662719d37cf0cd0b238adc36801eb289d0a1b26dd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be kept clean and clear of Domestic Waste, Non-Residential Waste, health/fire/safety hazards; dumping prohibited; vegetation maintained; standing water limited; inoperative vehicles restricted.","enforcement":"Officer may make Order; if non-compliance, Township may issue penalty notices and carry out remedial action at person's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 4.1; s. 5.1; s. 5.2; s. 6.1","enforcement":"s. 7.2; s. 7.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/property-maintenance/bylaw-016-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 059-2000","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-12-19","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2024-06/BL059-2000_Property_Standards_By-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Wainfleet by-law prescribing standards for maintenance and occupancy of all property and prohibiting use of non-conforming property.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"30c7182af107dd2b179760a4428737dd76c903fe8bc8edded6adca8eb7fc8af1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"059-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30c7182af107dd2b179760a4428737dd76c903fe8bc8edded6adca8eb7fc8af1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No unsightly object stored outside in any front, side or rear yard; yards free from excessive weeds/grasses and noxious weeds.","enforcement":"Owner shall repair and maintain to conform, or clear the site of all buildings, structures, debris and refuse and leave it graded and levelled; order may prohibit occupancy until complied."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.27.3; s. 2.27.4","enforcement":"s. 1.4.6; s. 5.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/property-maintenance/bylaw-059-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law page","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/town-hall/common-laws/clean-yards-law","summary":"rules page: summary of the Clean Yards by-law.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2757e9d9fb2db2a2d5e29331176ddc619454f3ef370a5d7d4b1d811b6813ccef","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2757e9d9fb2db2a2d5e29331176ddc619454f3ef370a5d7d4b1d811b6813ccef.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/property-maintenance/clean-yards-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"Wainfleet, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. States Wainfleet has no municipal water or sewer services; residents use private wells and cisterns; Long Beach Water Works is privately owned.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Services","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/living-here/water-services","summary":"States Wainfleet has no municipal water or sewer services; residents use private wells and cisterns; Long Beach Water Works is privately owned.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ff78964268638dd289b5daddf78ba63e0e96a6b185d73e8f7c8c12b383d74065","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ff78964268638dd289b5daddf78ba63e0e96a6b185d73e8f7c8c12b383d74065.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/water-sewer/water-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (Township of Wainfleet), verified 2026-10-19. Collection schedule: Blue Box, Grey Box and Green Bin are collected every week. Garbage is collected every-other-week. Accepted or banned: Batteries collected curbside.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Township of Wainfleet)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling","summary":"notes: rules page: Blue/Grey Box and Green Bin weekly, garbage every other week; Niagara Region runs garbage/organics, Circular Materials contractors run recycling; where to get bins; no local landfill (Region sites).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d7b4c4b17c175a6f260ddf0779d3f73f23ecaf8df13bc2c20028f76337c58a42","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d7b4c4b17c175a6f260ddf0779d3f73f23ecaf8df13bc2c20028f76337c58a42.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Blue Box, Grey Box and Green Bin are collected every week. Garbage is collected every-other-week.","accepted_or_banned":"Batteries collected curbside"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"collected every week. Garbage is collected every-other-week","accepted_or_banned":"provides curbside battery collection"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Niagara Region Garbage and Organics - containers and bags","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/garbage-and-organics/containers-and-bags/","summary":"Upper tier (Niagara Region) runs curbside garbage, organics, bag limits and tags for Wainfleet.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"9bd9067cc7c5ec6745e8bd39c3cc8d10c34fa817085ad5138a4751a52c95b4f9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9bd9067cc7c5ec6745e8bd39c3cc8d10c34fa817085ad5138a4751a52c95b4f9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/garbage-recycling/niagara-region-garbage-and-organics-containers-and-bags/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 044-2025 - Fees and Charges By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 044-2025 - Fees and Charges By-law","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-18","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/1484","summary":"Comprehensive Township of Wainfleet fees and charges by-law, citing the Building Code Act among its authorities. Appendix A sets fees/charges for services including building-related items (e.g. Secure Buildings).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"eb2ef4d6959546e31522abe996bfe5bfd736f9f02427c1d0cfc432125b2b0175","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"044-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb2ef4d6959546e31522abe996bfe5bfd736f9f02427c1d0cfc432125b2b0175.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Comprehensive Township fees and charges in Appendix 'A'/Schedule 'A': administration, fire, public works, parks, cemetery, drainage, planning, sewage, building, enforcement, library.","notable_fees":"Commissioner Fee - Resident $27.50; Tax Certificate $61.00; Entrance Permit $196.00; Public Skating $4.50/person; Building permit minimum $275.00; new residential construction $17.70/m2; cemetery resident single grave land $1,016.45.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"","effective_date":"s. 14"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/fees/bylaw-044-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wainfleet, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2026 Tax Rates — Township of Wainfleet, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Tax Rates — Township of Wainfleet","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2026-06/Tax%20Rates-2026.pdf","summary":"One-page table of 2026 municipal, Niagara Region and education tax rates by property class. Rate sheet, not the by-law text.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4d525a500910b104b0bd2714f594cf4ae4900f2e530eba5ee66fc1ff231940f2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4d525a500910b104b0bd2714f594cf4ae4900f2e530eba5ee66fc1ff231940f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/Farm (RT): 0.01928852; Multi-Residential (MT): 0.03651428; New Multi-Residential (NT): 0.01928852; Farmland (FT): 0.00482213; Farmland Awaiting Development Phase 1 (R1): 0.01446638; Farmland Awaiting Development Phase 2: class rate; Commercial (CT): 0.03960925; Commercial - On Farm Business (C7): 0.03300925; Commercial Vacant Unit (CU): 0.03960925; Commercial Vacant Land (CX): 0.03960925; New Construction Commercial (XT): 0.03960925; Shopping Centre (ST): 0.03960925; Shopping Centre Vacant Unit (SU): 0.03960925; Industrial (IT): 0.05550490; Industrial - On Farm Business (I7): 0.04890490; Industrial Vacant Unit (IU): 0.05550490; Industrial Vacant Land (IX): 0.05550490; New Construction Industrial (JT): 0.05550490; Pipeline (PT): 0.03902676; Managed Forests (TT): 0.00482213; Landfill Sites (HT): 0.06101467; Aggregate Extraction (VT): 0.04311407"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"2026 TAX RATES- TOWNSHIP OF WAINFLEET\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/property-tax/2026-tax-rates-township-of-wainfleet/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law (By-law No. 012-2020), verified 2026-10-19. Max height front: 1.22 m (4 feet). Max height rear side: 1.83 m (6 feet). Pool enclosure: Fence completely surrounding pool to minimum 1.22 m (4 feet); above-ground pools exempt if wall ≥1.22 m; self-closing gate required where stairs/ladder present.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law (By-law No. 012-2020)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-03-10","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/437","summary":"Fence by-law repealing and replacing By-law 013-2005. In a front yard no fence may exceed 1.22 m (4 ft) above grade; elsewhere on a residential lot no fence may exceed 1.83 m (6 ft), rising to 2.4 m (8 ft) in industrial and commercial zones. Nothing may obstruct visibility above 0.6 m (2 ft) above grade in a sight triangle.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b5e0d00622199654b53910095bd34ea263b4dc7d2d85ff11f5f1794b85845cc2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"012-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b5e0d00622199654b53910095bd34ea263b4dc7d2d85ff11f5f1794b85845cc2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.83 m (6 feet)","max_height_front":"1.22 m (4 feet)","pool_enclosure":"Fence completely surrounding pool to minimum 1.22 m (4 feet); above-ground pools exempt if wall ≥1.22 m; self-closing gate required where stairs/ladder present","sight_triangle":"No fence or barrier obstructing visibility above 0.6 m (2 feet) above grade within Sight Triangle (9.2 m from intersection)","prohibited_materials":"Used vehicle tires, barbed wire, razor wire, sheet metal; electrical fence outside agricultural/rural zone"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1.2","max_height_front":"s. 5.1.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 9.1, s. 9.2(v)","sight_triangle":"s. 8.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.1, s. 6.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/fences/bylaw-012-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Parking and Traffic By-law (By-law No. 010-2018), verified 2026-10-19. Reduced speed zones: 40 km/h in school zones when official signs and flashing amber beacons on display. Truck route rule: Reduced load 5 tonnes per axle, all township highways (except Regional/King's), March 1–April 30. Street obstruction: No stopping or standing in a way that would impede the free flow of traffic.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking and Traffic By-law (By-law No. 010-2018)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-03-27","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/1990","summary":"Consolidated parking and traffic by-law, as amended by By-laws 022-2018, 026-2020, 032-2020 and 033-2020, repealing By-law 89-2000. Designates through highways, sets speed limits on highways, bridges and school zones (with reduced limits when school-zone beacons flash), designates community safety zones, imposes 5-tonne-per-axle reduced-load restrictions in March and April and year-round on listed roads, authorises oversize/overweight load permits, and regulates stopping,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4b32846879315d07b7c1cda7e5625f73a1159a6458011a0edb9d6b1e0a3d2b96","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"010-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b32846879315d07b7c1cda7e5625f73a1159a6458011a0edb9d6b1e0a3d2b96.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"40 km/h in school zones when official signs and flashing amber beacons on display","truck_route_rule":"Reduced load 5 tonnes per axle, all township highways (except Regional/King's), March 1–April 30","street_obstruction":"No stopping or standing in a way that would impede the free flow of traffic","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No vehicles on sidewalk except to cross; no motor vehicles on boulevard except at driveway crossing"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 6.3.1","truck_route_rule":"s. 7.1.1; Schedule \"J\"","street_obstruction":"s. 4.7.1.3","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"ss. 8.3.1, 8.3.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/parking-snow/bylaw-010-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 044-2025 - Fees and Charges By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: Gross Floor Area in square meters multiplied by corresponding figure for each occupancy classification; minimum $275 unless otherwise indicated. Administered by: Chief Building Official. Fines: All applicable permit fees shall be doubled and the minimum permit fee ($550).","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 044-2025 - Fees and Charges By-law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-18","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/media/1484","summary":"Recorded again under building_permits: this general fees by-law's Appendix A is the instrument setting building permit-related fees; no separate standalone regulatory Building By-law text was found published online.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"eb2ef4d6959546e31522abe996bfe5bfd736f9f02427c1d0cfc432125b2b0175","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"044-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eb2ef4d6959546e31522abe996bfe5bfd736f9f02427c1d0cfc432125b2b0175.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Gross Floor Area in square meters multiplied by corresponding figure for each occupancy classification; minimum $275 unless otherwise indicated.","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"All applicable permit fees shall be doubled and the minimum permit fee ($550)"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"calculated on the basis of the Gross Floor Area","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"All applicable permit fees shall be doubled"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/fees/bylaw-044-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permit Fees (effective January 1, 2026)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2026-06/Building%20Permit%20Fees%202026%20Website.pdf","summary":"Building Department's own posted fee sheet (classes of permit fees by Gross Floor Area, minimum fee $275, refund percentages). No by-law number or enactment clause on the document itself; supporting evidence for the fees in By-law 044-2025.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"25662fc42ad57b5eb29e6d288ad295b5778dcf091697722ebb01b89e72c7227e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25662fc42ad57b5eb29e6d288ad295b5778dcf091697722ebb01b89e72c7227e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/building-permits/building-permit-fees/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Common By-laws (index)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/town-hall/laws/common-laws","summary":"Township's curated 'Common By-laws' list (nuisance-type by-laws: parking, animals, fences, noise, etc.). Does not include a Building By-law entry; a mailto link elsewhere on the site invites residents to request a 'signed by-law' by email, suggesting not all by-laws are posted in full text.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"e56aae8e4d09b5176a63f573baeca82c8a43dd0f06fea022724d7f1d553b32fa","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e56aae8e4d09b5176a63f573baeca82c8a43dd0f06fea022724d7f1d553b32fa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/building-permits/common-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wainfleet, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 025-2021 as amended by By-law 021-2026, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: 8,142 per unit (Total Township-Wide Services/Class of Services). Charge per apartment unit: 5,360 per unit (Apartments - 2 Bedrooms +); 3,276 per unit (Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom). Non-residential charge: 3.18 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area; 6,405 per Wind Turbine unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 025-2021 as amended by By-law 021-2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-27","document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/sites/24/files/2026-05/BL025-2021%20Development%20Charges%20AS%20AMENDED.pdf","summary":"Township of Wainfleet DC by-law 025-2021 (passed and in force July 27, 2021; amended by 021-2026). Schedule B base charges, indexed annually each July 27: $8,142 single/semi-detached; $5,682 other multiples; $5,360 apartments 2+ bed; $3,276 apartments bachelor/1-bed; $2,985 special care units; $3.18/sq.ft non-residential.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"ab64d3f7e5b79b6dc3e35f99525d734ffb13a9e878fd67b1fb04cc0898f0a865","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"025-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ab64d3f7e5b79b6dc3e35f99525d734ffb13a9e878fd67b1fb04cc0898f0a865.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"8,142 per unit (Total Township-Wide Services/Class of Services)","apartment_charge":"5,360 per unit (Apartments - 2 Bedrooms +); 3,276 per unit (Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom)","non_residential_charge":"3.18 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area; 6,405 per Wind Turbine unit","services_covered":"Services Related to a Highway; Fire Protection Services; Parks and Recreation Services; Library Services; Administration Studies.","exemptions":"Places of worship; bona fide farm buildings; university/post-secondary/not-for-profit school; additional dwelling units; industrial expansion; redevelopment reduction.","payment_timing":"Payable on building permit issuance; rental/institutional 6 installments from first occupancy certificate; non-profit 21 installments; Council may enter agreements.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually commencing first anniversary in accordance with Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\" Total Township-Wide Services/Class of Services","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"s. 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.10","payment_timing":"s. 3.11-3.13, 4.1","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/development-charges/bylaw-025-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Township of Wainfleet web page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wainfleet.ca/developmentcharges","summary":"Township DC page linking the amended by-law, 2021 DC background study and Niagara Region DC page. Rates are in the by-law schedule.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"957414be9f862a0afcbf1b312012ee08f4b30edebe788024dc1f0fec9b0b2443","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/957414be9f862a0afcbf1b312012ee08f4b30edebe788024dc1f0fec9b0b2443.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Niagara Region Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.niagararegion.ca/business-and-development/development-charges/","summary":"Regional DCs (Niagara Region) apply in addition to the Township's own charges.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"db3f3944b83a659360af62f46cc0c17092403a4c2bd7bb97a14799510ac72757","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db3f3944b83a659360af62f46cc0c17092403a4c2bd7bb97a14799510ac72757.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/development-charges/niagara-region-development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wainfleet, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/privacy-policy","summary":"Township of Wainfleet privacy policy: collects personal information only when voluntarily provided, will not sell/rent/trade it, and discloses only as required by MFIPPA; governed by Ontario law.","capture_sha256":"53fee16e013d815611bfd8ebbc7eb6279ab2560834cae6b1337fb000b98b9c6b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/53fee16e013d815611bfd8ebbc7eb6279ab2560834cae6b1337fb000b98b9c6b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wainfleet/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"Wainfleet, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001809","municipality":"Wainfleet","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.wainfleet.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wainfleet/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Control By-Law, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: Midnight to 7:00 A.M. (rural); At All Times (urban) — varies by noise category. Construction hours: 7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (urban; derived from prohibition period 8 PM–7 AM). Exemptions: Veterinary hospitals, animal shelters, research facilities, and licensed kennels exempt from persistent animal noise prohibition.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Control By-Law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330057","summary":"Official Warwick noise control by-law linked from the frequently requested by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"808c6a560883256494d1e7700244f4f675d7f71b9c17cbd9b90e2289308fbe56","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/808c6a560883256494d1e7700244f4f675d7f71b9c17cbd9b90e2289308fbe56.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"Midnight to 7:00 A.M. (rural); At All Times (urban) — varies by noise category","construction_hours":"7:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. (urban; derived from prohibition period 8 PM–7 AM)","exemptions":"Veterinary hospitals, animal shelters, research facilities, and licensed kennels exempt from persistent animal noise prohibition"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Table 3.1, items 8–11: 'Midnight to 7:00A.M' (rural) / 'At All Times' (urban)","construction_hours":"Table 3.1, item 13: 'operation of any equipment in connection with construction' prohibited '8 PM-7 AM'","exemptions":"s. 3.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/noise/noise-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-Law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $100.00–$400.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: Free (registration tag); $10.00/tag replacement; $200.00 kennel licence.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-Law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/329874","summary":"Official Warwick animal control by-law linked from the frequently requested by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"b963f3baed76ce8f37ae4fd539d3defb92f1650e591a2ed49f00466452823af8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b963f3baed76ce8f37ae4fd539d3defb92f1650e591a2ed49f00466452823af8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"Free (registration tag); $10.00/tag replacement; $200.00 kennel licence","leash_rule":"No owner shall permit their animal to remain off the owner's property without a leash; dogs off-leash only in designated dog parks.","max_animals":"2 dogs and 3 cats per household in residential areas without a kennel licence","fine_range":"$100.00–$400.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.4","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 3.5","max_animals":"s. 3.7","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/animal-control/animal-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by By-law 57 of 2011: Open Air Burning and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $500 first offence; $1,000 second offence; $2,000 third or more offence; $200 per repeat Fire Chief/Department visit. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 57 of 2011: Open Air Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330058","summary":"Regulates open air burning in the Township of Warwick.","capture_sha256":"ea42fa25d344f30ac69b8c389859913a45c9df66a2f1a0c6602fd882ed8bf93f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"57","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ea42fa25d344f30ac69b8c389859913a45c9df66a2f1a0c6602fd882ed8bf93f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Recreational burning in non-combustible containers or pits, 4 PM–Midnight, clean dry seasoned wood only, minimum 3 m from adjacent properties, wind under 15 km/h.","fine_range":"$500 first offence; $1,000 second offence; $2,000 third or more offence; $200 per repeat Fire Chief/Department visit"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1: \"No person shall conduct an open burn within the Township of Warwick unless the Fire Chief has given permission.\"","permit_issuer":"s. 2.1: \"unless the Fire Chief has given permission\"","allowed_conditions":"s. 2.2: \"the Fire Chief grants permission, without the requirement for a permit, for open air burnings that are contained within non combustible containers or pits\"","fine_range":"s. 4.3(a)–(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/bylaw-57/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Outdoor Furnace By-Law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/our-government/bylaws","summary":"Official Warwick by-laws page lists Outdoor Furnace By-Law among frequently requested by-laws.","capture_sha256":"ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/outdoor-furnace-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Township of Warwick Comprehensive Zoning By-law 121 of 2012 (text); Zoning By-law 121 of 2012 - Full Document, consolidation October 2024, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Warwick Comprehensive Zoning By-law 121 of 2012 (text)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-12-12","document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/360354","summary":"Zoning By-law 121 of 2012 under Planning Act s.34; administration, definitions, zones and general provisions for Warwick Township, Lambton County.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"5032ca1eda0f991dd3b022bc75f5aa8676f49bb8d267057c07e7dea6008d7abb","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"121","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5032ca1eda0f991dd3b022bc75f5aa8676f49bb8d267057c07e7dea6008d7abb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/zoning/bylaw-121/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 121 of 2012 - Full Document, consolidation October 2024","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-12-12","document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/329988","summary":"Consolidation October 2024 prepared by County of Lambton Planning with summary of amendments; passed December 12, 2012.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"9868d7a70c499fbbc5320b636a56bd780343445ee8be862c92bf02d28696d017","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"121","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9868d7a70c499fbbc5320b636a56bd780343445ee8be862c92bf02d28696d017.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/zoning/bylaw-121-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Warwick Township By-laws index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/our-government/bylaws","summary":"Bylaws index page.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/outdoor-furnace-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Warwick Township Planning page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/planning-development/planning","summary":"Planning page linking zoning by-law text, maps and amendment application.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a1ac797fe40f58a74b23bb6135da3c3c8845f99c5917e4ba915952e35be8bf76","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1ac797fe40f58a74b23bb6135da3c3c8845f99c5917e4ba915952e35be8bf76.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/zoning/warwick-township-planning-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 121 of 2012 Map Schedules A-D","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/360350","summary":"Zoning map schedules A-D (large PDF, mostly maps).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"0a6ba47601417d84199615b424275c605458fc8ad08911e8651bd14cf7c4b784","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"121","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a6ba47601417d84199615b424275c605458fc8ad08911e8651bd14cf7c4b784.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-Law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50.00 to $300.00. Winter parking ban: Prohibited Parking 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-Law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330059","summary":"Official Warwick parking by-law linked from the frequently requested by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"b55eb9576292576051c04bf0ca92cd42edaf21272b11610a34efce9aace1689f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b55eb9576292576051c04bf0ca92cd42edaf21272b11610a34efce9aace1689f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Prohibited Parking 2 a.m. to 6 a.m.","fine_range":"$50.00 to $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3(b)","fine_range":"Schedule \"J\" to By-law 93 of 2018"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/parking-snow/parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Cleaning and Clearing of Land By-Law; Property Standards By-Law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Cleaning and Clearing of Land By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/338594","summary":"Official Warwick cleaning and clearing of land by-law linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"aa115303366edc6d349d86013d9d50d6450e4b21fbf3f8f70faa058b9f156305","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa115303366edc6d349d86013d9d50d6450e4b21fbf3f8f70faa058b9f156305.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No owner shall fail to clear land of domestic/industrial refuse; weeds/grass over 20cm prohibited in built-up areas; derelict vehicles, open excavations, accumulated water over 30cm depth prohibited.","enforcement":"By-law Enforcement Officer issues registered mail notice; if non-compliant, municipality hires contractor to remediate at owner's expense; costs added to tax bill if unpaid."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1, s. 3.3, s. 8.1, s. 7.1","enforcement":"s. 9.4, s. 10.1, Schedule \"A\" para. 12-13"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/property-maintenance/cleaning-and-clearing-of-land-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/338598","summary":"Official Warwick property standards by-law linked from the frequently requested by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"7f6163c13eb6300340ce51b08bffcf7fc9c812cda63b36d372508e6eb4a42576","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f6163c13eb6300340ce51b08bffcf7fc9c812cda63b36d372508e6eb4a42576.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of litter, rubbish, waste, salvage, refuse, decaying trees, and conditions creating health, fire, accident hazards or unsightly conditions; no outdoor storage of non-immediate-use materials.","enforcement":"Order to comply issued; if non-compliant, municipality performs work at owner's cost (100% of work cost + 25% admin fee), recoverable by action or added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.02 — \"objects or conditions that might create a health, fire, accident hazard or unsightly condition\"; s. 2.03","enforcement":"s. 8.03(2) — \"municipality may cause the required work to be done at the cost of the person\"; Schedule 'A' — \"100% of the … work … plus a further administrative fee of an additional 25%\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/property-maintenance/property-standards-by-law/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 77 of 2025 - Amending Schedule A to By-law 58 of 2011 (Metered Water/Sewer Rates, effective Jan 1 2026) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water fixed charge: Rural: $152.25/quarter (up to 33 m3); Urban: $50.75/month (up to 11 m3). Billing period: Rural: quarterly; Urban: monthly. Billing basis: metered.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 77 of 2025 - Amending Schedule A to By-law 58 of 2011 (Metered Water/Sewer Rates, effective Jan 1 2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-15","document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/329913","summary":"2026 urban (billed monthly): water min $50.75 up to 11 m3, then $2.3900/m3 (11-57 m3), $2.0886/m3 over 57; sewer min $47.92, $2.2560/m3, $1.9716/m3. Rural (quarterly): water min $152.25 up to 33 m3; sewer min $143.76; same per-m3 tiers over 33-171 m3 and beyond.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c7719ad0ba0386100ff804c5989451aaf5732ad794262effe3bff862e76c8351","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"77","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7719ad0ba0386100ff804c5989451aaf5732ad794262effe3bff862e76c8351.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"Minimum water rate $4.6136/m3; Rural: $2.3900/m3 (33.00001–171 m3 quarterly), $2.0886/m3 (over 171 m3 quarterly); Urban: $2.3900/m3 (11.00001–57 m3 monthly), $2.0886/m3 (over 57 m3 monthly); effective January 1, 2026","water_fixed_charge":"Rural: $152.25/quarter (up to 33 m3); Urban: $50.75/month (up to 11 m3)","sewer_rate":"Minimum sewer rate $4.3564/m3; Rural: $2.2560/m3 (33.00001–171 m3 quarterly), $1.9716/m3 (over 171 m3 quarterly); Urban: $2.2560/m3 (11.00001–57 m3 monthly), $1.9716/m3 (over 57 m3 monthly); effective January 1, 2026","billing_period":"Rural: quarterly; Urban: monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Metered Water/Sewer Rates","water_rate":"Schedule “Ai” Part 1; Schedule “Aii” Part 1","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule “Ai” Part 1; Schedule “Aii” Part 1","sewer_rate":"Schedule “Ai” Part 1; Schedule “Aii” Part 1","billing_period":"Schedule “Ai” Part 1; Schedule “Aii” Part 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/water-sewer/bylaw-77/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Municipal Fee Schedules (By-law 9 of 2025, amended by 55 of 2025) - Schedule I-1 Water and Sewer Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330054","summary":"Schedule I-1 sets urban-area monthly water and sewer rates (minimum charge up to 11 m3, per-m3 minimums) and Schedule I-2 water distribution services; rates set under by-law 107 of 2019 and updated each January.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1ce8fb8c1ce5ffab8044acbdace8193be29143e7fd404294c038dacd595f51f5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"I-1","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ce8fb8c1ce5ffab8044acbdace8193be29143e7fd404294c038dacd595f51f5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/water-sewer/schedule-i-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Warwick By-laws index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/our-government/bylaws","summary":"Index lists no stand-alone water or sewer use by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/outdoor-furnace-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste & Recycling (Township of Warwick), verified 2026-10-19. Container or bag limit: One medium waste wheelie bin and one large recycling wheelie bin; only BRA-provided bins will be collected.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste & Recycling (Township of Warwick)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/municipal-services/garbage-recycling","summary":"notes: rules page: weekly Wednesday collection in Watford/Warwick Village, bi-weekly rural/commercial; set out by 7 a.m.; one waste and one recycling wheelie bin; 1 m clearance; free drop-off at Twin Creeks for residents; Bluewater Recycling Association runs curbside.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f6ae965469220164f73d1253e1e438e8bf296f1183ee03cdec85594d7893db5c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f6ae965469220164f73d1253e1e438e8bf296f1183ee03cdec85594d7893db5c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Weekly garbage and recycling pickup; Watford & Warwick Village: weekly collection every Wednesday; Commercial & Rural Areas: bi-weekly collection; holidays except Christmas Day and New Year's Day.","container_or_bag_limit":"One medium waste wheelie bin and one large recycling wheelie bin; only BRA-provided bins will be collected."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Collection Schedule","container_or_bag_limit":"Bins & Placement"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/garbage-recycling/waste-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Consolidated User Fee and Charges By-Law (By-law 9 of 2025, amended by By-law 55 of 2025) - Schedule G: Building Permits and Related Matters, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Building permits and related matters, including permit fees, required deposits, refunds, and annual CPI increases.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated User Fee and Charges By-Law (By-law 9 of 2025, amended by By-law 55 of 2025) - Schedule G: Building Permits and Related Matters","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330054","summary":"Township-wide consolidated fee schedule by-law; Schedule G sets building permit fees and required deposits by permit type (single/multi-family dwellings, additions, accessory/agricultural buildings, etc.).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1ce8fb8c1ce5ffab8044acbdace8193be29143e7fd404294c038dacd595f51f5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ce8fb8c1ce5ffab8044acbdace8193be29143e7fd404294c038dacd595f51f5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building permits and related matters, including permit fees, required deposits, refunds, and annual CPI increases.","notable_fees":"Single Family Dwelling $1,800 fee/$2,000 deposit; Multiple Family Dwellings $7,500 per dwelling unit/$2,000 deposit; Residential Addition or Enlargement $1,000; Residential alterations or repairs $750; Decks/Porches/Verandas (Uncovered) $350; Swimming Pools/Fencing $300."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule G","notable_fees":"Schedule G"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/water-sewer/schedule-i-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Township of Warwick By-law No. 29 of 2026 — 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Warwick By-law No. 29 of 2026 — 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/353845","summary":"Township of Warwick 2026 tax rates by property class (municipal, Lambton County, education). Enacting date not stated on the pages read.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0128811bb9ec18f215489cab5fc1213e78800da4ac282794f606fa800029e2b2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0128811bb9ec18f215489cab5fc1213e78800da4ac282794f606fa800029e2b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential & Farm (RT): Warwick 0.00539659, County 0.00544320, Education 0.00153000, TOTAL 0.01236979; Res. Farmland Awaiting Dev. Ph 1 (R1): Warwick 0.00188881, County 0.00190512, Education 0.00053550, TOTAL 0.00432943; Commercial Farmland Awaiting Dev. 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Interim installments due last business day of February and April; final bill mailed in August.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1515aa7739eb4af2ff582a5248ddbc29ecaf9334d3949fb378e2972f3e388dfa","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1515aa7739eb4af2ff582a5248ddbc29ecaf9334d3949fb378e2972f3e388dfa.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/property-tax/township-of-warwick-taxes-rates-and-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence and Pool By-Law (By-law No. 39 of 2026), verified 2026-10-19. Max height front: 1 m. Max height rear side: 1.83 m. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.5 m height; permit required; gates self-closing with self-latching device located at least 1.2 m above grade.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence and Pool By-Law (By-law No. 39 of 2026)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-27","document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/358152","summary":"Regulates fences and outdoor swimming pool enclosures on private property in the Township of Warwick. Residential fences: maximum 1 m (3 ft) in a front yard and 1.83 m (6 ft) in rear, interior side and exterior side yards; non-residential fences maximum 3 m (10 ft), reduced to 1.83 m in any yard abutting a residential lot; no fence over","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a3e560d4a35ea8f845efbb0c0d9b96ba774e0dd6b6d269ad0fd0fa3aa21f1cd3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"39","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a3e560d4a35ea8f845efbb0c0d9b96ba774e0dd6b6d269ad0fd0fa3aa21f1cd3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.83 m","max_height_front":"1 m","pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.5 m height; permit required; gates self-closing with self-latching device located at least 1.2 m above grade","sight_triangle":"No fence exceeding 1 m may be erected within the sight triangle; residential zone measured 6.0 m along each lot line; all other zones 7.5 m","prohibited_materials":"Hazardous material, chicken wire, barbed wire, sharp projections, electric fence; sheet metal or corrugated metal (residential)"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 8.2(b): 'A fence within any rear yard shall not exceed a height of 1.83m'","max_height_front":"s. 8.2(a): 'A fence within a front yard shall not exceed a height of 1m'","pool_enclosure":"s. 9.2(v): 'minimum of 1.5 metres in Height, as measured from Grade'; s. 9.4(i)(c)–(d): 'self-closing' and 'self-latching device located at least 1.2'; s. 9.1(i)–(iv) (permit application and fee requirements)","sight_triangle":"s. 8.1: 'No fence exceeding a height of 1m … may be erected within the sight triangle'; 'Sight Triangle, Corner Lot' definition (s. 2): prescribed distances 6.0 m (residential) / 7.5 m (other zones)","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.1(i): 'hazardous material, chicken wire, barbed wire, other barbed or sharp material or projection'; s. 6.1(ii): Electric Fence prohibited; s. 3.6: 'sheet metal or corrugated metal panel members on a Residential Property'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/fences/bylaw-39/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law (By-law No. 93 of 2023, amended by By-law 78 of 2024), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: No person shall keep farm animals or livestock (chickens, goats) in a Residential Area unless permitted by the Zoning By-Law.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law (By-law No. 93 of 2023, amended by By-law 78 of 2024)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/329874","summary":"Prohibits keeping farm animals or livestock (e.g., chickens or goats) in a Residential Area unless permitted by the Township Zoning By-law; also caps household pets at 3 cats / 2 dogs without a kennel licence.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"b963f3baed76ce8f37ae4fd539d3defb92f1650e591a2ed49f00466452823af8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b963f3baed76ce8f37ae4fd539d3defb92f1650e591a2ed49f00466452823af8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"No person shall keep farm animals or livestock (chickens, goats) in a Residential Area unless permitted by the Zoning By-Law."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.8","livestock_rule":"s. 3.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/animal-control/animal-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Boulevard By-law (By-law No. 5 of 2017), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $250.00 first offence; $500.00 second offence; $1,000.00 third or more offence. Street obstruction: No sign, structure, obstruction, or refuse on boulevard without written General Manager approval; no work on road allowance without consent. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No sports equipment or parking on boulevard; plants max 45 cm; buffer strip required; improvements need General Manager approval.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Boulevard By-law (By-law No. 5 of 2017)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-01-16","document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330056","summary":"Regulates construction, maintenance and protection of municipal boulevards: owners must keep boulevard grass/snow/ice clear, may not obstruct sightlines to pedestrians or traffic, and need an Entrance/Culvert Permit for driveway culverts.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4f3426f4f418e50f1938995b2cf72ddcdfae1a68eba8f018405ea5a5b1c8f74d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4f3426f4f418e50f1938995b2cf72ddcdfae1a68eba8f018405ea5a5b1c8f74d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No sign, structure, obstruction, or refuse on boulevard without written General Manager approval; no work on road allowance without consent.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No sports equipment or parking on boulevard; plants max 45 cm; buffer strip required; improvements need General Manager approval.","fine_range":"$250.00 first offence; $500.00 second offence; $1,000.00 third or more offence"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 5(i): \"any sign, structure, shrubbery, tree, obstruction or refuse placed on any boulevard without written approval\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 6(iv): \"shall not locate any sports equipment on a boulevard\"; s. 6(v)–(vi): shall not alter or use boulevard as parking area; s. 3(i)(a): plants not to exceed 45 centimetres","fine_range":"Schedule 'B' to By-law 5 of 2017 — Fines for Non-Compliance with Standards"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/traffic-streets/bylaw-5/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Warwick, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law (By-law Number 79 of 2024) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Any construction, demolition, and/or change of use to any structure or building defined in the Act requires a permit and a fee as defined in this By-Law. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law (By-law Number 79 of 2024)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330053","summary":"Township of Warwick Building By-law respecting construction, demolition, change-of-use permits and inspections under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992. Notes County of Lambton enforces the Act for Warwick under agreement. Schedule A fee schedule is a placeholder referencing the Consolidated User Fee By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"abafcd93c1fe536b71b6da094b552bd2edece8f5b40f88d4fe9b4044863a0814","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"79","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/abafcd93c1fe536b71b6da094b552bd2edece8f5b40f88d4fe9b4044863a0814.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Any construction, demolition, and/or change of use to any structure or building defined in the Act requires a permit and a fee as defined in this By-Law.","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule 'A'; where based on cost of valuation, total cost of all work including material, labour, equipment, overhead and professional services.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.2","fee_basis":"s. 9.1(a), (b)","authority":"s. 3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/building-permits/bylaw-79/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated User Fee and Charges By-Law (By-law 9 of 2025, amended by By-law 55 of 2025) - Schedule G: Building Permits and Related Matters","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330054","summary":"Recorded again under building_permits per the Building By-law's own Schedule A, which points to this consolidated fee schedule for the actual building permit fees/deposits (Schedule G).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"1ce8fb8c1ce5ffab8044acbdace8193be29143e7fd404294c038dacd595f51f5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ce8fb8c1ce5ffab8044acbdace8193be29143e7fd404294c038dacd595f51f5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Single Family Dwelling, Multiple Family Dwellings, additions, alterations, commercial/industrial renovations, accessory buildings, agricultural buildings, grain bins/silos, manure pits, decks/porches, pools, demolition, change of use.","fee_basis":"Fixed fees by permit type as listed in Schedule G; multiple family dwellings fee is per dwelling unit."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Schedule G, Type of Permit","fee_basis":"Schedule G, Type of Permit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/water-sewer/schedule-i-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (index page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/our-government/bylaws","summary":"Township's 'Frequently Requested By-Laws' page listing the Building By-Law and Consolidated User Fee and Charges By-Law among others; used to locate both documents.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/outdoor-furnace-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Warwick, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/our-government/bylaws","summary":"Official Township of Warwick by-laws page listing frequently requested by-laws.","capture_sha256":"ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac06b65f69720fa4f6a1736805f080ad334162a0ea902aee2b9ed9330197aea1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/open-burning/outdoor-furnace-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Tenders & RFPs, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tenders & RFPs","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/planning-development/tenders-rfps","summary":"Official Township page for tenders and requests for proposals.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"36e436848f68007b841df6c5937eafa44c3ae36eda1cb163d0412ad282450fb8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/36e436848f68007b841df6c5937eafa44c3ae36eda1cb163d0412ad282450fb8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/procurement/tenders-rfps/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Plan","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330101","summary":"Official accessibility plan linked from the Township's Plans, Strategies & Reports page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"e780d2d4514e938662af607f797675540b79d04513f2dbc467a79d38d97b86de","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e780d2d4514e938662af607f797675540b79d04513f2dbc467a79d38d97b86de.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/hr-personnel/accessibility-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/329921","summary":"Official emergency plan linked from the Township's Plans, Strategies & Reports page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"693329b0c3126788a4ff49243a34af98c4af5d266c6cb6a4e26bcd8444dec389","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/693329b0c3126788a4ff49243a34af98c4af5d266c6cb6a4e26bcd8444dec389.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/emergency-management/emergency-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Asset Management Plan; Strategic Asset Management Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Plan","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330102","summary":"Official asset management plan linked from the Township's Plans, Strategies & Reports page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"1964b248e3be47e8a41eda11bd245a7971f899cb28a358c25ea337048b080370","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1964b248e3be47e8a41eda11bd245a7971f899cb28a358c25ea337048b080370.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/finance-policy/asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330111","summary":"Official strategic asset management policy linked from the Township's Plans, Strategies & Reports page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"97a92fd73c6a9fd8e2be830812a5bd879dcc0556a88d968b74e90083835574aa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/97a92fd73c6a9fd8e2be830812a5bd879dcc0556a88d968b74e90083835574aa.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/finance-policy/strategic-asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Warwick, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan; Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Energy Conservation and Demand Management Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330105","summary":"Official energy conservation and demand management plan linked from the Township's Plans, Strategies & Reports page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"209341e6b2fe1448bd02e48cf277a535b2d258fb1027b07c7f7418c89f0c2afb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/209341e6b2fe1448bd02e48cf277a535b2d258fb1027b07c7f7418c89f0c2afb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/other-policies/energy-conservation-and-demand-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/public/download/files/330112","summary":"Official strategic plan linked from the Township's Plans, Strategies & Reports page.","status":"adopted","capture_sha256":"3aeda726941a495840d50672ff01a38a15300a1494942a41b5c5678ce2f71496","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3aeda726941a495840d50672ff01a38a15300a1494942a41b5c5678ce2f71496.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/other-policies/strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Strategies & Reports","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.warwicktownship.ca/our-government/publications","summary":"Official Township page listing reports, plans, and publications used to guide decision-making and operations.","status":"n/a","capture_sha256":"d3a2b8b49061de45cd56b7fbc610406e6a54a7d8aa1b1c80db6a31217d61fe92","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d3a2b8b49061de45cd56b7fbc610406e6a54a7d8aa1b1c80db6a31217d61fe92.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/warwick/other-policies/plans-strategies-reports/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Warwick, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001810","municipality":"Warwick","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.warwicktownship.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/warwick/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 2024-45 - Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11pm-7am residential; midnight-7am CA/CT zones; 2am-7am bars/restaurants >225m from R1.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-45 - Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-13","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/etokno12/2024-45-noise-disturbance-by-law-final-1.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach by-law to control noise within the municipality, repealing By-law 2019-15; passed June 13, 2024.","capture_sha256":"24f6c654bdfca3f94b9967b1844f0096c2cc7d9583a82013e011f8bd0e1933a9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-45","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24f6c654bdfca3f94b9967b1844f0096c2cc7d9583a82013e011f8bd0e1933a9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11pm-7am residential; midnight-7am CA/CT zones; 2am-7am bars/restaurants >225m from R1","construction_hours":"Weekdays Jun 1-Aug 31: 7am-9pm; Weekdays Sep 1-May 30: 7am-7pm; Saturdays: 7am-7pm; Sundays: construction activities permitted from 10am, equipment prohibited all day","exemptions":"Emergencies, Town operations/events, snow clearing, provincial/federal government, public utilities, church bells, normal farm practices, industrial zones with valid Certificate of Approval"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\" items 2, 3, 4, 8 (columns by zone)","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\" items 13-20","exemptions":"s. 5.1.1 through s. 5.1.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/noise/bylaw-2024-45/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 2009-104 - Amendment to Animal Control By-law 2002-63 (Number of Dogs), verified 2026-10-19. Max animals: more than two (2) dogs requires exemption.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2009-104 - Amendment to Animal Control By-law 2002-63 (Number of Dogs)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-11-24","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/uuynhluv/amend-animal-control-bylaw-2002-63-number-of-dogs.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach by-law amending Animal Control By-law 2002-63 regarding the number of dogs permitted; passed November 24, 2009.","capture_sha256":"4a3749847012425b2822f840a7882ec219f6a3126f42a42056c0855bf4be7d1b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-104","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4a3749847012425b2822f840a7882ec219f6a3126f42a42056c0855bf4be7d1b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_animals":"more than two (2) dogs requires exemption"},"fact_citations":{"max_animals":"s. 6.8.1 \"more than two (2) dogs upon establishing residency\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/animal-control/bylaw-2009-104/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 2026-08 (A By-law to License, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Accommodations in the Town of Wasaga Beach) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-08 (A By-law to License, Regulate and Govern Short-Term Accommodations in the Town of Wasaga Beach)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-12","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/ki5jke4z/2026-08-license-regulate-and-govern-short-term-accommodation-by-law.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates Short-Term Accommodations (Bed & Breakfast, Motel, Rental Cabin/Cottage; excludes hotels) in Wasaga Beach. Requires a Short-Term Accommodation Licence, a Neighbourhood Partnership Plan, guest registry and renter code of conduct. Fees set under the Fees and Charges By-law. Demerit points and AMPS penalties for violations. In force March 1, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"155d3a9a30fed1116e57ff3e91785d7c5d445c884ab2498f83102e2ac6621600","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/155d3a9a30fed1116e57ff3e91785d7c5d445c884ab2498f83102e2ac6621600.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 6.1(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2026-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-17 (amending By-law 2026-08, adding Schedule A - Licensing Requirements and Inspections and Schedule B - Demerit Point System)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-02-26","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/aqvhtpch/2026-17-amend-short-term-accommodation-by-law-2026-08.pdf","summary":"Amends Short-Term Accommodation By-law 2026-08 by adding Schedule A (licensing/inspection document requirements per licence class, e.g. Bed & Breakfast) and Schedule B (demerit points and associated penalties for violations, including operating in contravention of law).","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"322f68cd55f2a90807d6a981266e09260d301f5d5a873830452f53a2f7725665","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/322f68cd55f2a90807d6a981266e09260d301f5d5a873830452f53a2f7725665.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"All applicants for a short-term accommodation license, must submit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/short-term-rentals/schedule-2026-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-60, Office Consolidation March 2026, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-60, Office Consolidation March 2026","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/0yajyjxz/zoning-by-law-2003-60-2025-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2003-60, office consolidation March 2026; all sections, zones and provisions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"aae2746d4cfe904cd3a694c9181efd8be28d8114096d48986a1db3c839746449","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aae2746d4cfe904cd3a694c9181efd8be28d8114096d48986a1db3c839746449.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/bylaw-2003-60/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wasaga Beach By-laws & Policies","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Bylaws index listing zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/wasaga-beach-by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2003-60 Schedule A Zoning Maps (2020 consolidation)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/0e1nsc0c/zoning-by-law-2003-60-2025-office-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Schedule A zoning maps link (not opened; may be maps).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a72f52c1b22c157ca520742839473f43e4b45274d88b41570b112329f888329e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2003-60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a72f52c1b22c157ca520742839473f43e4b45274d88b41570b112329f888329e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/bylaw-2003-60-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law No. 2024-47 (consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Voluntary Payment Payable within 7 days: $50.00 or $75.00; Set Fine: $65.00 or $100.00. Winter parking ban: between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., during the time period from November 1st of any year to April 1st of the following year.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law No. 2024-47 (consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/5ljh3etu/parking-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach parking rates and regulations. Prohibits parking that interferes with snow clearing and between 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. from November 1 to April 1; schedules of restricted streets; enforced via AMPS.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"0155c31e78fdd266a0b441b6867f3aef847711ce0652e49f2b062e9dfdfb8bd7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-47","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0155c31e78fdd266a0b441b6867f3aef847711ce0652e49f2b062e9dfdfb8bd7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"between the hours of 1:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m., during the time period from November 1st of any year to April 1st of the following year","fine_range":"Voluntary Payment Payable within 7 days: $50.00 or $75.00; Set Fine: $65.00 or $100.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3.1.16","fine_range":"Schedule C"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/parking-snow/bylaw-2024-47/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-17 Administrative Monetary Penalties - Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/qswn4hfv/2025-17-amps-parking.pdf","summary":"AMPS system for parking penalties; supports enforcement of the Parking By-law.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"42e74db6eecdb0f5ca7fd5bc92913834d79e648b941597545bdc394c37d4253f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42e74db6eecdb0f5ca7fd5bc92913834d79e648b941597545bdc394c37d4253f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/parking-snow/bylaw-2025-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Building Maintenance (Property Standards) By-law No. 2024-41; By-law No. 2024-43 (Clean Neighbourhoods By-law), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Maintenance (Property Standards) By-law No. 2024-41","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/4cqhqq2k/property-standards-by-law.pdf","summary":"Section 15.1 Building Code Act property standards by-law of the Town of Wasaga Beach.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ceb5a3b2cdc0759dfc59b6ae05a0de4122a2338c11ff9ad0e517dc8298d3b5f0","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-41","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ceb5a3b2cdc0759dfc59b6ae05a0de4122a2338c11ff9ad0e517dc8298d3b5f0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Occupying/using property not conforming to standards; buildings/structures not in Good Repair; presence of rubbish, debris, accumulation of materials, vermin/pests, mould, unsafe conditions.","enforcement":"Owner must repair/maintain or clear site; non-compliance with final order under Building Code Act subject to AMPS By-law; Council may appoint enforcement officers."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1.1; s. 4.1.3; Schedule 'A'","enforcement":"s. 4.1.2; s. 10.1; s. 11.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-41/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2024-43 (Clean Neighbourhoods By-law)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/5o0dutar/2024-43-maintenance-of-land-by-law.pdf","summary":"Requires owners to keep land clean and clear of refuse and debris (Municipal Act s.127); repeals by-law 2019-14.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"bdd4e21e07e8786e06ea8d6ed60fd2ff2a12aeb87923010ee8998979eed684db","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-43","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdd4e21e07e8786e06ea8d6ed60fd2ff2a12aeb87923010ee8998979eed684db.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failing to keep land free of garbage, refuse, waste, infestation; weeds/turf grass over 30 cm; unreasonably overgrown vegetation; unsightly exterior areas; derelict/unlicensed vehicles.","enforcement":"Written notice; hazard may be remedied without notice at owner's expense; costs recoverable by invoice, court proceedings, or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3, s. 2.4, s. 4.1","enforcement":"s. 5.1, s. 5.2, s. 5.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-43/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Nuisance By-law No. 2024-46","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/w0wcex1s/2024-46-nuisance-by-law-final.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates public nuisances under Municipal Act s.128.1; adjacent to yard rules.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c9a3a156d431a752ab8714682073cd54de120b747da0861e56db4cfa91aa2f05","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-46","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c9a3a156d431a752ab8714682073cd54de120b747da0861e56db4cfa91aa2f05.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-46/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by By-law 2025-12 - Fireworks By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Sale or use restricted: sale, discharge/use, and possession (via seizure) of fireworks; also sale and ignition of sky lanterns. Permit available: Yes; permit issued by the Fire Chief for Public Fireworks Display or Pyrotechnics display.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-12 - Fireworks By-law","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-10","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/zroidop2/2025-12-by-law-to-prohibit-and-regulate-sale-and-use-of-fireworks.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach by-law to prohibit and regulate the sale and use of fireworks; passed April 10, 2025.","capture_sha256":"998f1acc28ea020bf9b379063dea1842aac6de2e5fcf90e2e687d159886eca86","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/998f1acc28ea020bf9b379063dea1842aac6de2e5fcf90e2e687d159886eca86.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, discharge/use, and possession (via seizure) of fireworks; also sale and ignition of sky lanterns","permit_available":"Yes; permit issued by the Fire Chief for Public Fireworks Display or Pyrotechnics display"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 4.1, s. 4.2","permit_available":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fireworks/bylaw-2025-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2014-47 External Uses of Water (Lawn Watering) By-law and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Billing basis: metered. Connecting to the municipal system is mandatory.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2014-47 External Uses of Water (Lawn Watering) By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-05-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/oimaqps3/water-use-by-law-2014-47-repeal-2002-25.pdf","summary":"Regulates outdoor water use and lawn watering; repeals By-law 2002-25.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1fa48cb3b8f9e454dcd6c828fc3e593ad8e9ecbb21dd0f43e9352d6bc703d501","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-47","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1fa48cb3b8f9e454dcd6c828fc3e593ad8e9ecbb21dd0f43e9352d6bc703d501.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/water-sewer/bylaw-2014-47/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2016-98 Water Works and Waste Water Utilities By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-05-24","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/lmwb2xjs/water-works-waste-water-water-utilities-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates the Town's water works and wastewater utilities: connections, use, service rules and enforcement.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"339417e5e2374c7c58deec3bd24a47db852821349b1a4ec1de814b20d4210f70","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-98","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/339417e5e2374c7c58deec3bd24a47db852821349b1a4ec1de814b20d4210f70.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true,"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 1.1.1; s. 1.1.2","billing_basis":"s. 2.5.2; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/water-sewer/bylaw-2016-98/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-66 Consolidated Schedule of Fees and Charges - Schedule M Water & Wastewater (effective Jan 1 2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/lbdcaqzf/fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"2026 water and wastewater rates in Schedule M. Residential 3/4in meter: water base $17.95/month, wastewater base $24.21/month; consumption water $0.53/m3, wastewater $0.95/m3 (OCR; bulk water $2.01/m3). Larger meters have higher base charges.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"70c3efb746fa7eaa9a84436d45dc21791da9484528211c61d7a06c5fcb144fe4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-66","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70c3efb746fa7eaa9a84436d45dc21791da9484528211c61d7a06c5fcb144fe4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fees/bylaw-2025-66/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wasaga Beach By-laws and Policies index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Index listing water, sewer and related by-laws and policies (incl. water/wastewater billing policy, connection cost loan authorization).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/wasaga-beach-by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Recycling & Garbage (Town of Wasaga Beach), verified 2026-10-19. Collection schedule: Garbage and recycling are collected on alternating weeks; collection days are Mondays or Fridays. Container or bag limit: Maximum 5 tagged bags bi-weekly per property (in addition to your garbage cart); max 20 kgs/bag. Accepted or banned: Leaf and yard waste in kraft paper leaf bags or open-top rigid containers; NO PLASTIC BAGS WILL BE ACCEPTED.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recycling & Garbage (Town of Wasaga Beach)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/recycling-garbage/","summary":"notes: rules page: garbage/recycling alternate weeks, organics weekly (Mon or Fri); garbage tags for bags that do not fit cart, max 5 tagged bags biweekly, 20 kg/bag; set out by 6-7 a.m.; leaf/yard waste in kraft bags. Service run by Simcoe County.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"43363a3f58434fd5b090c052794128166d0bf8608c0d71c973956568ad6a66e6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43363a3f58434fd5b090c052794128166d0bf8608c0d71c973956568ad6a66e6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage and recycling are collected on alternating weeks; collection days are Mondays or Fridays.","container_or_bag_limit":"Maximum 5 tagged bags bi-weekly per property (in addition to your garbage cart); max 20 kgs/bag.","accepted_or_banned":"Leaf and yard waste in kraft paper leaf bags or open-top rigid containers; NO PLASTIC BAGS WILL BE ACCEPTED."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Waste Collection","container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage Tags","accepted_or_banned":"Leaf and Yard Waste"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/garbage-recycling/recycling-garbage/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 2019-26 Business Licensing By-law (consolidated, amended by 2019-120 and 2020-87), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Any Business set out in Schedule 'A'.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2019-26 Business Licensing By-law (consolidated, amended by 2019-120 and 2020-87)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-03-26","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/r4hlmjrf/business-licensing-by-law-consolidated-amended-by-2020-87.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach by-law to license, regulate and govern businesses carried on in the municipality under Municipal Act Part IV, with licence classes and fees.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"714a293987bca244238c54ca5066de0a8f9eec30a4fcd5b630b9327617add606","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/714a293987bca244238c54ca5066de0a8f9eec30a4fcd5b630b9327617add606.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Any Business set out in Schedule 'A'.","fee":"Schedule 'C' sets fees by business/year (2020-2022); e.g., Basic Business $75.00; Retail Business 1 Year $224.00 application/$196.00 renewal; additional fees include Incomplete Application $50.00, Late Renewal 30% of Renewal Fee, Missed Inspection $55.00, Re-inspection $27.50, Follow-up Inspection $100.00, Amendment $25.00, Replacement $25.00.","renewal":"Expiry dates and licence periods per Schedule 'D'; renewed no later than date of expiry (s. 13(b)); most one year, Retail Business one or two years, Hawker & Peddler four months, Food Vehicle Daily 1-4 days, Special Sale two per property."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"without a Business License","who_must_license":"Schedule \"A\"","fee":"Schedule \"C\"","renewal":"Schedule \"D\"; s. 13(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/business-licensing/bylaw-2019-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, cannabis rules are set by By-law 2020-17 - Smoking and Vaping By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: maximum fine of $10,000 for a first offence and a maximum fine of $25,000 for a subsequent offence. Public consumption: Smoking/vaping prohibited on all municipally-owned or leased properties including parks, trails, playgrounds, and recreational facilities.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"cannabis","label":"Cannabis","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-17 - Smoking and Vaping By-law","category":"cannabis","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-25","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/y40efpat/municipal-property-smoking-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach by-law regulating the smoking or vaporizing of tobacco and cannabis on municipal property; passed February 25, 2020.","capture_sha256":"f05d7482e9d3ff0f24c3455914701030e0deb1d9d698fb1fd71e515ec1b7ba67","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f05d7482e9d3ff0f24c3455914701030e0deb1d9d698fb1fd71e515ec1b7ba67.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"public_consumption":"Smoking/vaping prohibited on all municipally-owned or leased properties including parks, trails, playgrounds, and recreational facilities.","fine_range":"maximum fine of $10,000 for a first offence and a maximum fine of $25,000 for a subsequent offence"},"fact_citations":{"public_consumption":"s. 3.1","fine_range":"s. 6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/cannabis/bylaw-2020-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/cannabis/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law (By-law 2025-66), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges collected by various Town departments, consolidated in attached schedules. Effective date: January 1,2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law (By-law 2025-66)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/lbdcaqzf/fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town-wide consolidated fees and charges by-law citing s.7 Building Code Act, 1992. Contains a detailed Building Department fee schedule (per-sq-ft rates by occupancy group, minimum permit fee, facade renovation flat fees, etc.).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"70c3efb746fa7eaa9a84436d45dc21791da9484528211c61d7a06c5fcb144fe4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-66","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70c3efb746fa7eaa9a84436d45dc21791da9484528211c61d7a06c5fcb144fe4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges collected by various Town departments, consolidated in attached schedules.","notable_fees":"dog tag neutered/spayed $25.00 per dog; marriage licence resident $160.00; adult transit fare $2.00; Beach Area Lots hourly $6.00 per hour; minimum building permit $155.00; water $0.53 per m3; wastewater $0.95 per m3","effective_date":"January 1,2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"fees and charges to be collected by the various departments","notable_fees":"Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"K\"; Schedule \"H\"; Schedule \"M\"","effective_date":"Effective January 1,2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fees/bylaw-2025-66/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2026-34 — Set the Tax Rates and Levy Taxes for 2026 (Wasaga Beach), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026-34 — Set the Tax Rates and Levy Taxes for 2026 (Wasaga Beach)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-30","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/03uajbeo/tax-levy-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach 2026 tax rates by class with Simcoe County ratios (By-law 7172). Penalty/interest 1.25% per month (15% a year) on overdue taxes.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9f9335de5944c98b97e220d739565ea7192a48d9f108b8c9eb1c2b1ad4e7064c","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f9335de5944c98b97e220d739565ea7192a48d9f108b8c9eb1c2b1ad4e7064c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-tax/bylaw-2026-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wasaga Beach — Property Taxes and Utilities","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/property-taxes-utilities/","summary":"Interim bill in February, instalments mid-March and mid-May; final bill June, instalments mid-July and mid-September.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ccfa36752f2c3e6384d0c6b2cf16a34997a94a058bd7dbd2ce6b490cef8d7afc","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ccfa36752f2c3e6384d0c6b2cf16a34997a94a058bd7dbd2ce6b490cef8d7afc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-tax/wasaga-beach-property-taxes-and-utilities/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Swimming Pool Fencing and Enclosures By-law 93-38, verified 2026-10-19. Pool enclosure: Minimum 4 feet high, maximum per Zoning By-law 75-10; gates self-closing and self-latching, kept locked when unsupervised. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire or similar dangerous characteristics; electric current devices prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Fencing and Enclosures By-law 93-38","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/csbdwomr/swimming-pools-fencing.pdf","summary":"Requires every privately-owned outdoor swimming pool to be completely fenced and enclosed. Minimum enclosure height 4 feet, with the maximum height set by Zoning By-law 75-10; permitted fence types are vertical board, alternate vertical board, wire mesh/chain link, vertical metal board or bar, or as approved by Council. No opening may exceed 3 inches, the bottom gap may not exceed","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"06ae05f752c7ef3f2b693554c9d8493bd2d18688b6546f3f27468692f2695616","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"93-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06ae05f752c7ef3f2b693554c9d8493bd2d18688b6546f3f27468692f2695616.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 4 feet high, maximum per Zoning By-law 75-10; gates self-closing and self-latching, kept locked when unsupervised.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire or similar dangerous characteristics; electric current devices prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"pool_enclosure":"s. 4; s. 12(iii)","prohibited_materials":"s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fences/bylaw-93-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree Cutting By-law 2019-82 (consolidated, amended by 2020-16, 2022-16), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Boulevard trees: Trees on Town-owned land require a permit; Town's own activities are exempt from the permit requirement.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree Cutting By-law 2019-82 (consolidated, amended by 2020-16, 2022-16)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-07-30","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/fv1msz2v/2019-82-tree-cutting-bylaw-amended-feb-2022.pdf","summary":"Prohibits injuring or destroying trees without a permit from the Town, on lands within a woodland, lands shown as Natural Heritage System on Schedule D of the Official Plan, all parcels 1 hectare or larger, all lands zoned any Commercial (C) category, and any land owned by the Town. Authority was delegated to the Town by the County of Simcoe","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"47662246fb981462f4e4ef06333837a45e00dd689f7f424ef58ebae8422e4cc5","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-82","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/47662246fb981462f4e4ef06333837a45e00dd689f7f424ef58ebae8422e4cc5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Any species of woody perennial capable of reaching 4.5m height, on parcels ≥1 hectare, within woodlands, Natural Heritage System lands, Commercial-zoned lands, or Town-owned land","replacement_required":"Clerk may specify tree relocation or compensation costs for reforestation on the property or elsewhere in the Municipality; upon conviction court may order replanting or silvicultural treatment","boulevard_trees":"Trees on Town-owned land require a permit; Town's own activities are exempt from the permit requirement","fine_range":"First offence: not more than $10,000.00 or $1,000 per tree, whichever is greater; second/subsequent offence: not more than $25,000.00 or $2,500 per tree, whichever is greater"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2: \"no person shall...injure, destroy or permit to be injured or destroyed any tree\"","applies_to_private_property":"Title: \"trees on private property in the Town of Wasaga Beach\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1(s): \"height of at least 4.5 metres at physiological maturity\"; s. 2(a)–(e)","replacement_required":"s. 6(d)(ii); s. 11(e)","boulevard_trees":"s. 2(e); s. 3(c)","fine_range":"s. 11(a)(i)–(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/trees/bylaw-2019-82/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking - Vaping Cannabis or Any Substance on Municipal Property By-law 2020-17, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: maximum $10,000 for first offence; maximum $25,000 for subsequent offence. Buffer distance: 20 metres from perimeter of parks/playgrounds/outdoor recreational facilities; 20 metres from entrance/exit of Municipal Building (medical cannabis exemption).","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking - Vaping Cannabis or Any Substance on Municipal Property By-law 2020-17","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-25","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/y40efpat/municipal-property-smoking-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking or vaporizing tobacco, cannabis or any substance on any property owned or leased by the Town, including municipal buildings, trails and walkways, parks, playground areas and outdoor recreational facilities, and within a 20 metre radius of the perimeter of parks, playgrounds and outdoor recreational facilities, and at special events. Applies whether or not a no-smoking sign is posted.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f05d7482e9d3ff0f24c3455914701030e0deb1d9d698fb1fd71e515ec1b7ba67","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f05d7482e9d3ff0f24c3455914701030e0deb1d9d698fb1fd71e515ec1b7ba67.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"All municipally-owned or leased properties including Municipal Buildings, trails, walkways, Parks, Playground Areas, Outdoor Recreational Facilities, and Special Events","buffer_distance":"20 metres from perimeter of parks/playgrounds/outdoor recreational facilities; 20 metres from entrance/exit of Municipal Building (medical cannabis exemption)","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true,"fine_range":"maximum $10,000 for first offence; maximum $25,000 for subsequent offence"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3.1","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1(c)–(e); s. 4.1(d)(i)–(ii)","vaping_included":"s. 2.1(o) defines 'Vape or Vaping or Vaporizing'","cannabis_included":"s. 2.1(a) defines 'Cannabis'; by-law title","fine_range":"s. 6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/cannabis/bylaw-2020-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Community Safety Zone By-law 2005-12 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Minimum $300 to maximum $100,000 per contravention. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (>4,500 kg GVW) prohibited on roads listed in Schedule \"A\" where signage is posted. Street obstruction: No person shall close, occupy, obstruct, encumber, injure or foul any Road Allowance without a Road Occupation Permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety Zone By-law 2005-12","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-02-08","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/gr5nea4x/community-safety-zone-by-law.pdf","summary":"Designates specified parts of Town highways as Community Safety Zones under the Highway Traffic Act, effective May 2, 2005; repeals By-law 2000-19.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ec3d79a2280044f468a847c330749b098641bd8e9085900b2a396fba462f76c6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec3d79a2280044f468a847c330749b098641bd8e9085900b2a396fba462f76c6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/traffic-streets/bylaw-2005-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Heavy Truck Restriction By-law 2013-59","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-06-25","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/px5dntdf/heavy-truck-restriction-by-law-2013-59.pdf","summary":"Prohibits heavy trucks, defined as commercial vehicles with a registered gross weight greater than 4,500 kilograms (excluding ambulances and fire trucks), from driving, moving, operating or parking on the roads listed in Schedule A where 'No Heavy Trucks' signs are posted: Ramblewood Drive from Lyons Court to 45th Street South, and Knox Road West from 45th Street South to Sunnidale","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"acd8d1a34eb38ba721b6517a58e1d374e19c13b98abb0173c90e7f81369193fd","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-59","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/acd8d1a34eb38ba721b6517a58e1d374e19c13b98abb0173c90e7f81369193fd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (>4,500 kg GVW) prohibited on roads listed in Schedule \"A\" where signage is posted.","fine_range":"Minimum $300 to maximum $100,000 per contravention"},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 2; Schedule \"A\"","fine_range":"s. 5.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/traffic-streets/bylaw-2013-59/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Road Occupation By-law 2019-13","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-02-19","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/nvolcpr0/2019-13-road-occupancy-by-law_amended-jan2019_final.pdf","summary":"Regulates road occupation and establishes a permit system for construction/encroachment within municipal rights-of-way; repeals By-law 2012-16.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"565df9a8d3c1644f5eb6bb8fbde687dd2ab1fcf5019ae03645318ba587b4d80c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/565df9a8d3c1644f5eb6bb8fbde687dd2ab1fcf5019ae03645318ba587b4d80c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall close, occupy, obstruct, encumber, injure or foul any Road Allowance without a Road Occupation Permit.","fine_range":"First offence: max $25,000 (individual), $50,000 (corporation); subsequent: max $50,000 (individual), $100,000 (corporation); continuing offence: max $10,000/day."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 5(a)","fine_range":"s. 9(a), 9(b), 9(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/traffic-streets/bylaw-2019-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law (By-law 2005-85) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Building Permit required under subsection 8(1) of the Act. Permit fees: Permit Fee = Service Index (SI) multiplied by Area (A); minimum $155.00. Fees set in: Schedule 'A' to this By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law (By-law 2005-85)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-12-13","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/plfih5s1/building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach 'Building By-law' under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992: construction/demolition/change-of-use permits and inspections; repeals By-law 1990-77. Schedule A (fees) referenced but not included in this file; Schedules B and D posted separately.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"eade48f191227a6449d80dcd7af8b1b8d07ac9e1a4d5f7ad02219098865088ea","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005-85","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eade48f191227a6449d80dcd7af8b1b8d07ac9e1a4d5f7ad02219098865088ea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Building Permit required under subsection 8(1) of the Act","fees_location":"Schedule 'A' to this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fees_location":"s. 6.1","authority":"s. 2.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/building-permits/bylaw-2005-85/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law (By-law 2025-66) - Building Department schedule","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/lbdcaqzf/fees-and-charges-by-law.pdf","summary":"Recorded again under building_permits: this is the current fee schedule (Schedule A referenced by the 2005-85 Building By-law) actually setting building permit fees by occupancy classification and sq. ft.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"70c3efb746fa7eaa9a84436d45dc21791da9484528211c61d7a06c5fcb144fe4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-66","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70c3efb746fa7eaa9a84436d45dc21791da9484528211c61d7a06c5fcb144fe4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Permit Fee = Service Index (SI) multiplied by Area (A); minimum $155.00","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"100 percent of the full permit fees or $165.00 whichever is greater, to a maximum additional fee of $20,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"H\", Calculation of Permit Fees; Minimum Building Permit Fee","authority":"Schedule \"H\", Calculation of Permit Fees","fine_range":"Schedule \"H\", Construction Without a Permit"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/fees/bylaw-2025-66/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law Schedule B (drawings/documents required)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/t0mhz34o/building-by-law-schedule-b.pdf","summary":"Schedule B to By-law 2005-85, listing required drawings/documentation accompanying a building permit application.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"77f0cae7a90da89a8c96c26c7ceab60303c3bcd695d48896e77ce459a9cc4fac","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77f0cae7a90da89a8c96c26c7ceab60303c3bcd695d48896e77ce459a9cc4fac.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/building-permits/building-by-law-schedule-b/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Policies (index page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Town's by-laws & policies index page (govstack-hosted), source of the Building By-law and Fees and Charges By-law links.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/wasaga-beach-by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 2026-35 (Town-wide) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $39,769 per unit (effective May 24, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: $19,803 per unit (effective May 24, 2026). Non-residential charge: $277.05 per sq.m.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 2026-35 (Town-wide)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-20","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/tvubp14y/development-charges-by-law-townwide.pdf","summary":"Town-wide DC by-law 2026-35, passed April 20, 2026, in force May 24, 2026 (10-year term). Per unit: $39,769 single/semi-detached ($11,475 general + $28,294 engineered services), $32,481 rows/other multiples, $19,803 apartments, $17,670 leisure lifestyle park, $8,835 seasonal park model trailers; $277.05 per m2 non-residential.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"bb3148b31b9b834df20083263d3d0c6f33fa7302923fca1034c86fe828aff4d0","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-35","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb3148b31b9b834df20083263d3d0c6f33fa7302923fca1034c86fe828aff4d0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$39,769 per unit (effective May 24, 2026)","apartment_charge":"$19,803 per unit (effective May 24, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$277.05 per sq.m","services_covered":"Library, indoor recreation, parks, emergency/fire, development-related studies, transit, land acquisition, roads, water, wastewater, storm drainage.","exemptions":"Board of education, Town/local board, places of worship; temporary buildings; affordable/attainable, non-profit, inclusionary zoning, long-term care; rental housing 15-25% discounts; industrial expansion up to 50%; Robinson Road 50%.","payment_timing":"Rental/institutional: five equal annual instalments from occupancy; other residential: full at occupancy; non-residential: full at building permit; agreements may defer.","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually Jan 1 to Statistics Canada Non-residential Building Construction Price Index for Toronto; expires ten years after May 24, 2026."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 26","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 26","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"C\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3(2), 3(3), 3(6), 5, 6, 7","payment_timing":"s. 15","indexing_expiry":"ss. 18(1), 27"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/development-charges/bylaw-2026-35/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 2026-36 (Beach Area)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-30","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wasagabeach-006-ca/media/moepy31n/development-charges-by-law-beach-area.pdf","summary":"Area-specific DC by-law 2026-36 for Beach Area wastewater works, passed April 30, 2026, in force May 24, 2026; payable in addition to town-wide By-law 2026-35. 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{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2020-77 - Public Property Nuisance By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-77 - Public Property Nuisance By-law","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-07-02","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/ogun32wa/public-property-nuisance-bylaw-2020-77.pdf","summary":"Town of Wasaga Beach by-law to prohibit and regulate the entry and use of closed public places (public property nuisance); passed July 2, 2020.","capture_sha256":"6f84cc08189f794177f1d824711cfd653342c80cb6cf4257d3d9d23e78422c5f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-77","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f84cc08189f794177f1d824711cfd653342c80cb6cf4257d3d9d23e78422c5f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/other/bylaw-2020-77/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Official Town of Wasaga Beach by-laws and policies listing page.","capture_sha256":"fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb347c341668ec366e18bc115333bd5af9d51f84d6a1257e7771cde264b1c179.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/zoning/wasaga-beach-by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Procurement Policy (4-2), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Procurement Policy (4-2)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/aloimlkn/4-2-procurement-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach procurement policy 4-2 governing purchasing and delegation of authority; effective November 1, 2022.","capture_sha256":"62a5a1e6f588b5486d3bd095fd45ce489753d28dd7d85695340026fe29184f16","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/62a5a1e6f588b5486d3bd095fd45ce489753d28dd7d85695340026fe29184f16.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/procurement/procurement-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Grants and Sponsorships to Organizations Policy (4-5), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Grants and Sponsorships to Organizations Policy (4-5)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-01-27","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/2t4lgjh0/grants-and-sponsorships-to-organizations-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach policy 4-5 setting criteria for grants/sponsorships to non-profit organizations; approved Jan 27, 2022 by By-law 2022-03.","capture_sha256":"bd33b80cdefd0e79812012f90a5619bb533bc8fb2aca6d7e1b6a205e0c7d7f29","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bd33b80cdefd0e79812012f90a5619bb533bc8fb2aca6d7e1b6a205e0c7d7f29.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/grants/grants-and-sponsorships-to-organizations-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Indoor Facility Rental for Community Groups / Facility Rentals Fee Policy (4-6), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Indoor Facility Rental for Community Groups / Facility Rentals Fee Policy (4-6)","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-09-29","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/5t4g0ekl/indoor-facility-rental-for-community-groups-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach Facility Rentals Fee Policy 4-6 (By-law 2022-57, passed Sept 29, 2022) governing allocation of municipal recreation facilities.","capture_sha256":"ca40c93d1a52210ebf9595fb42cb0302975ec3d2094b91c0a6abb1b9e26459dc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ca40c93d1a52210ebf9595fb42cb0302975ec3d2094b91c0a6abb1b9e26459dc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/facility-use/indoor-facility-rental-for-community-groups-facility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Control Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Control Policy","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/b0jlqe5l/winter-control-policy-rev-1-sept-2013.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach Public Works winter control policy covering snow plowing, sanding/salting and sidewalk clearing; revised January 2019.","capture_sha256":"05f80f762fcb6eab871df02307782691a3541820e40f58ffdc1c7037b9948c5f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/05f80f762fcb6eab871df02307782691a3541820e40f58ffdc1c7037b9948c5f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/winter-services/winter-control-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Routine Disclosure and Active Dissemination Policy (2-22), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Routine Disclosure and Active Dissemination Policy (2-22)","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-11-16","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/x4fhzr51/routine-disclosure-and-active-dissemination-policy-2023-final-with-attachments.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach policy 2-22 on routine disclosure/active dissemination of records under MFIPPA; adopted Nov 16, 2023 by By-law 2023-110.","capture_sha256":"de27f081ddb0b73a126a556c8be8933002c92555c8282155655d4f786130b528","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/de27f081ddb0b73a126a556c8be8933002c92555c8282155655d4f786130b528.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/privacy-records/policy-2-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Corporate Communication Policy (2-16); Notice Policy (By-law 2014-23); Social Media Policy (2-17), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Corporate Communication Policy (2-16)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/zqjcw2h5/2-16-communication-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Town of Wasaga Beach policy 2-16 governing processing of communications to Council and staff; adopted by By-law No. 2016-27, effective February 2016.","capture_sha256":"b32848032ddf6d8223244749973ee8d51c7ac464e3443517dbcdbcd878d0d01a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b32848032ddf6d8223244749973ee8d51c7ac464e3443517dbcdbcd878d0d01a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/communications/policy-2-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Notice Policy (By-law 2014-23)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/ze5ng1um/notice-policy-by-law-2014-23.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach By-law 2014-23 establishing notice requirements to the public under the Municipal Act, 2001.","capture_sha256":"1f3cd057b9f5cd9663abbf871bae8efc1111c0ef73e8cbac00c018fe29671502","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1f3cd057b9f5cd9663abbf871bae8efc1111c0ef73e8cbac00c018fe29671502.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/communications/bylaw-2014-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Media Policy (2-17)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-08","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/uz5bpbrp/2-17-social-media-policy_june-2023.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach policy 2-17 governing corporate social media use; effective June 8, 2023.","capture_sha256":"16c7bd4a01b2d37a59a0326394dca613cfcb003b6253a6f6baae9bb7fd8e1bdf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/16c7bd4a01b2d37a59a0326394dca613cfcb003b6253a6f6baae9bb7fd8e1bdf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/communications/policy-2-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Property Tax Billing and Collection Policy (4-16); Strategic Asset Management Policy (4-7), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Tax Billing and Collection Policy (4-16)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/xgrlnma3/4-16-property-tax-billing-and-collection-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach policy 4-16 outlining property tax billing and collection procedures; effective March 26, 2026.","capture_sha256":"84c00deb5673e37d4f464c45389cd7674fb2e90c6c963d8176295548d4ef3931","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/84c00deb5673e37d4f464c45389cd7674fb2e90c6c963d8176295548d4ef3931.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/finance-policy/policy-4-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy (4-7)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-25","document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/media/21bhxiyd/4-7-strategic-asset-management-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Wasaga Beach policy 4-7 establishing the strategic asset management program; adopted June 25, 2019 by By-law 2020-24.","capture_sha256":"ae4f457bfee85392706cf0e64cdf20f8a57ceacd701d41798dc9da94e396fa56","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ae4f457bfee85392706cf0e64cdf20f8a57ceacd701d41798dc9da94e396fa56.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/finance-policy/strategic-asset-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"Wasaga Beach, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-18. Official Town of Wasaga Beach by-laws and policies index page listing policy categories.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws & Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/programs-services/by-laws-policies/","summary":"Official Town of Wasaga Beach by-laws and policies index page listing policy categories.","capture_sha256":"2e9af6eb6df4e89314b1572f5c4d239cd248664a0b2615bf2036d77d979f2d4a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2e9af6eb6df4e89314b1572f5c4d239cd248664a0b2615bf2036d77d979f2d4a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wasaga-beach/other-policies/by-laws-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Wasaga Beach, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001811","municipality":"Wasaga Beach","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.wasagabeach.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wasaga-beach/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Bylaw 2025-028 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (09:00 on Sundays). Construction hours: 07:00 to 19:00 (prohibited all day Sundays and Statutory Holidays). Fines: $25,000 first offence; $50,000 subsequent (individuals); $50,000 first; $100,000 subsequent (corporations); plus $10,000/day continuing.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Bylaw 2025-028","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-26","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/noise-bylaw/","summary":"City of Waterloo Noise By-law 2025-028, full consolidated text on waterloo.ca; last passed by council May 26, 2025, in force June 1, 2025.","capture_sha256":"4636ec34e115e6f5ad9752617e70deaf3a46f8dd4678afecbac695c29832b018","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-028","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4636ec34e115e6f5ad9752617e70deaf3a46f8dd4678afecbac695c29832b018.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (09:00 on Sundays)","construction_hours":"07:00 to 19:00 (prohibited all day Sundays and Statutory Holidays)","exemptions":"Government Work, emergency vehicles, snow clearing, religious bells, accessibility signals, City-Sanctioned Community Events, emergency health/safety measures","fine_range":"$25,000 first offence; $50,000 subsequent (individuals); $50,000 first; $100,000 subsequent (corporations); plus $10,000/day continuing"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 1, item 8: \"23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (09:00 on Sundays)\"","construction_hours":"Schedule 1, item 10: \"All day Sundays and Statutory Holidays. 19:00 one day to 07:00 next day otherwise\"","exemptions":"s. 6.0 (subsections 1–7)","fine_range":"s. 9.1(2), s. 9.1(3), s. 9.1(4)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/noise/bylaw-2025-028/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Nuisance Bylaw No. 2011-125 (consolidated, last amended by By-law 2026-013)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/nuisance-bylaw/","summary":"General nuisance bylaw covering objectionable odours, excessive smoke/dust/particulate, blocking of passageways, nuisance noise at set times, roof occupancy and nuisance parties.","adopted_date":"2026-02-23","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"da4944edc557341b2e62e2464c61ed033e422ce23fad7e101ba41ffd350b192c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-125","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da4944edc557341b2e62e2464c61ed033e422ce23fad7e101ba41ffd350b192c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/noise/bylaw-2011-125/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Animal Control Bylaw No. 2009-047 (consolidated, last updated 2021); Dangerous Dog Bylaw No. 2026-010, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control Bylaw No. 2009-047 (consolidated, last updated 2021)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/animal-control-bylaw/","summary":"Requires dog licensing (renewal by Feb 28), leashes max 2.4m, no running at large except designated off-leash areas, max 3 dogs/household (exempt service dogs), owners must clean up waste and provide adequate care.","adopted_date":"2021-05-31","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bcce39ae7fad9b8d058ec291c6c99922344e363ad39b78aa01f4ee848356414f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bcce39ae7fad9b8d058ec291c6c99922344e363ad39b78aa01f4ee848356414f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/animal-control/bylaw-2009-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dangerous Dog Bylaw No. 2026-010","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/dangerous-dog-bylaw/","summary":"Establishes potentially-dangerous/dangerous/prohibited dog classifications with confinement, leash, muzzle, microchip and warning-sign requirements; sets a Hearing Officer appeal process and 1-year rescission review.","adopted_date":"2026-02-23","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"15bc109a74257e695bf07fd71d1dfbe64abb1f21af237828c37c815b24cc5fe1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/15bc109a74257e695bf07fd71d1dfbe64abb1f21af237828c37c815b24cc5fe1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/animal-control/bylaw-2026-010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Rental Housing Licensing Bylaw No. 2011-047 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 2025-044, effective July 1 2026), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Rental Housing Licensing Bylaw No. 2011-047 (consolidated, as amended by By-law 2025-044, effective July 1 2026)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/rental-housing-licensing-bylaw/","summary":"Licenses residential rental units by class (A-D for long-term rentals; Class S/B for owner-occupied short-term rentals). A 'Short-Term Rental' is transient accommodation of 30 consecutive days or less via a booking platform; non-owner-occupied short-term rentals are prohibited.","adopted_date":"2025-06-23","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"aa72bed6898d6b9e2d0b9e7417107b36843d0f60a15409128f4f22b213baf5f1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa72bed6898d6b9e2d0b9e7417107b36843d0f60a15409128f4f22b213baf5f1.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"Schedule 5, Section 8","owner_occupancy_required":"A Short-Term Rental must be Owner Occupied"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2011-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Fire Bylaw No. 2011-124, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Fire Bylaw No. 2011-124","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/open-air-fire-bylaw/","summary":"Prohibits solid-fuel open-air fires citywide at any time absent written Fire Chief exemption (30+ days advance application, fee); exemptions include Region/City operations and the Laurel Creek campsite; fines from $400 up to $25,000+.","adopted_date":"2011-11-07","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5904bc6e766dfbb84eb481654449a76c8e53b7d3004cc2c542375874b7dea335","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-124","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5904bc6e766dfbb84eb481654449a76c8e53b7d3004cc2c542375874b7dea335.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/open-burning/bylaw-2011-124/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 4 adopted bylaws on file: Demolition Control Bylaw No. 2013-014; Site Alteration Bylaw No. 2010-066; Site Plan Control Bylaw No. 2013-124; Zoning Bylaw No. 2018-050 (consolidated), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Demolition Control Bylaw No. 2013-014","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/demolition-control-bylaw/","summary":"Designates all properties a demolition control area; requires a permit before residential demolition to preserve housing stock and prevent premature assessment loss.","adopted_date":"2013-02-28","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f8cb4774d685f44f19a73a956fd39f8069b3b4b0716068103caa66db4a75d62f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-014","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8cb4774d685f44f19a73a956fd39f8069b3b4b0716068103caa66db4a75d62f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/zoning/bylaw-2013-014/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Alteration Bylaw No. 2010-066","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/site-alteration-bylaw/","summary":"Regulates placing fill, removing topsoil and altering land grade; requires permits and sets environmental protection standards.","adopted_date":"2010-05-17","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"be83f8d3f7ed307068b18946b1c49370cf73f3883e03a2695f78fd9cccea60ce","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-066","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/be83f8d3f7ed307068b18946b1c49370cf73f3883e03a2695f78fd9cccea60ce.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/zoning/bylaw-2010-066/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Plan Control Bylaw No. 2013-124","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/site-plan-control-bylaw/","summary":"Designates all of Waterloo a site plan control area and delegates development-plan approval to the Director of Planning, with exemptions for low-density residential, institutional, farm and extractive uses.","adopted_date":"2013-12-02","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b9295ba7af0aa802761bbe08b6572935cd87234c0f555c1ea696029cb099357a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-124","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b9295ba7af0aa802761bbe08b6572935cd87234c0f555c1ea696029cb099357a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/zoning/plan-2013-124/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 2018-050 (consolidated)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/waterloo-013-ca/media/ybpnbhdm/zoning-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Citywide comprehensive zoning bylaw: permitted land uses, lot dimensions, setbacks, building heights, parking requirements and landscaped-open-space rules by zone.","adopted_date":"2018-09-10","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"30a08a167c4f05c2d1f48e95d6f508159fae8099f86b2b2e81834d40d32a6ec9","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30a08a167c4f05c2d1f48e95d6f508159fae8099f86b2b2e81834d40d32a6ec9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/zoning/bylaw-2018-050/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: City Parking Lots Bylaw No. 2017-047 (consolidated, last passed 2023); Snow and Ice Removal Bylaw No. 2009-156 (consolidated, last amended 2023); Traffic and Parking Bylaw No. 2008-077 (consolidated, last passed 2024), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City Parking Lots Bylaw No. 2017-047 (consolidated, last passed 2023)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/city-parking-lots-bylaw/","summary":"Regulates City-operated parking lots: fee payment, permits, vehicle-weight limit (2,800kg) without consent, and impounding of non-compliant vehicles.","adopted_date":"2023-12-11","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"fa54da9dd85de522155dd63213ae8a0927fea49888e60d0a59b0ecabfa43bd6d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa54da9dd85de522155dd63213ae8a0927fea49888e60d0a59b0ecabfa43bd6d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/parking-snow/bylaw-2017-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Ice Removal Bylaw No. 2009-156 (consolidated, last amended 2023)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/snow-and-ice-removal-bylaw/","summary":"Requires owners to clear snow/ice from adjacent sidewalks and roof overhangs onto public roadways within 24 hours of accumulation; fines from $250 up to $100,000/day for repeat violations.","adopted_date":"2023-06-12","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"60cb0cb53ca8ae34dc946a2ba15377c8d0670d3fc7682bd0ee62dac3ab64d43c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-156","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/60cb0cb53ca8ae34dc946a2ba15377c8d0670d3fc7682bd0ee62dac3ab64d43c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"Every owner shall remove, or cause to be removed, accumulations of snow and ice from the sidewalk(s) on the highway(s) immediately adjacent to their property within twenty four (24) hours following such accumulation.","fine_range":"on a first conviction, to a fine of not less than $250.00 and not more than $100,000.00; and, on a second or subsequent conviction, to a fine of not more than $10,000.00 for each day or part of a day on which the contravention has continued after the day on which the person was first convicted."},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"s. 2","fine_range":"s. 7(a)-(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/parking-snow/bylaw-2009-156/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking Bylaw No. 2008-077 (consolidated, last passed 2024)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/traffic-and-parking-bylaw/","summary":"Regulates on-street traffic and parking citywide; bans on-street parking 2:30-6:00am nightly, and bans all on-street parking during a declared snow event regardless of other exemptions; also covers speed limits and e-scooters.","adopted_date":"2024-03-04","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"db6efa64a7abc23febaedce63551103c38bfc3c1702b7d726fb75fca2063c9a5","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-077","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db6efa64a7abc23febaedce63551103c38bfc3c1702b7d726fb75fca2063c9a5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any highway between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.; no parking on any highway during a snow event (commences when declared and ends 24 hours later unless extended or cancelled)."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Part V, Section 4(a)(xiv); Snow Event"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/parking-snow/bylaw-2008-077/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Lot Maintenance Bylaw No. 2011-123 (consolidated, last amended by By-law 2023-098) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: Undesirable material on a Lot or adjacent Boulevard is prohibited; Naturalized Areas must not encroach, must be maintained, and need a Buffer Strip. Enforcement: Director may order discontinuance or corrective work; City may do work at the person's expense and recover costs with 15 per cent interest and lien.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Lot Maintenance Bylaw No. 2011-123 (consolidated, last amended by By-law 2023-098)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/lot-maintenance-bylaw/","summary":"Prohibits undesirable material on lots: refuse, weeds over 20cm, inoperative/unplated vehicles, restricts firewood storage and compost placement, limits uncovered fill to 30 days without a permit.","adopted_date":"2023-12-04","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b01fcdd1f10dd065b322aa91e58da1e1cee8ca872bc238f5d3780ff641a9fef6","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-123","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b01fcdd1f10dd065b322aa91e58da1e1cee8ca872bc238f5d3780ff641a9fef6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Undesirable material on a Lot or adjacent Boulevard is prohibited; Naturalized Areas must not encroach, must be maintained, and need a Buffer Strip.","enforcement":"Director may order discontinuance or corrective work; City may do work at the person's expense and recover costs with 15 per cent interest and lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1, s. 2.3, s. 2.4","enforcement":"s. 9(a), s. 10(a), s. 11(a), s. 11(b), s. 11(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/property-maintenance/bylaw-2011-123/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Bylaw No. 2011-122","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/property-standards-bylaw/","summary":"Minimum property maintenance/occupancy standards: structural soundness, drainage/landscaping, heat/lighting/pest control for rental units, heritage-property preservation; inspection, order and appeal process.","adopted_date":"2011-11-07","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1793812c4a27f122b3310fd8e9c83e4193bbfba4d9b36783ee4c134059081555","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-122","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1793812c4a27f122b3310fd8e9c83e4193bbfba4d9b36783ee4c134059081555.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall use or occupy property that does not conform to the standards; no owner shall fail to maintain property in conformity.","enforcement":"A Property Standards Officer may order repairs or clearance; if not complied with, the City may repair, clean, clear or demolish at the owner's expense and lien the land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2","enforcement":"s. 13.2.1(c); s. 13.4.1; s. 13.4.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/property-maintenance/bylaw-2011-122/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Securing Vacant Buildings Bylaw No. 2016-031","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/securing-vacant-buildings-bylaw/","summary":"Lets city officers order owners to secure vacant/fire-damaged buildings against entry within 2-5 business days; city may do the work and recover costs via the tax roll; fines up to $5,000.","adopted_date":"2016-06-27","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1161341411d5aa4218c86f7038d236d61411f99ac6aaddbe96da7e29218b1784","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-031","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1161341411d5aa4218c86f7038d236d61411f99ac6aaddbe96da7e29218b1784.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Vacant buildings must be secured against unauthorized entry; buildings damaged by fire must be secured forthwith of release; no owner or occupant shall have undesirable material on their Lot.","enforcement":"Officer may order securing; City may secure if owner fails or unacceptable safety risk without prior notice; work at owner's expense; unpaid costs added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1; s. 3.1; s. 5.1","enforcement":"s. 4.1; s. 4.6; s. 4.7; s. 6.1; s. 6.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/property-maintenance/bylaw-2016-031/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks Bylaw No. 2025-030, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks Bylaw No. 2025-030","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/fireworks-bylaw/","summary":"Bans firecrackers/prohibited fireworks outright; consumer ('family') fireworks may be sold only around Victoria Day, Canada Day, Lunar New Year and Diwali (sales end permanently after Dec 31, 2025), used only in set evening windows, buyers must be 18+; display fireworks need a federal Display Supervisor certificate; Fire Chief may declare restricted zones.","adopted_date":"2025-05-26","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0d1a3595870fe917de8a6534f19d2a2662788d17d659a86d8b35e5ea27b4314e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-030","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d1a3595870fe917de8a6534f19d2a2662788d17d659a86d8b35e5ea27b4314e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/fireworks/bylaw-2025-030/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Backflow Prevention Bylaw No. 2018-026 and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.48/m3 (2025), $2.69/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: Residential single home 15 mm: $3.80/month (2025), $4.01/month (2026). Sewer rate: Wastewater: $2.93/m3 (2025), $3.11/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backflow Prevention Bylaw No. 2018-026","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/backflow-prevention-bylaw/","summary":"Requires backflow-prevention devices in industrial/commercial/institutional/multi-residential buildings, annual testing, 5-year cross-connection surveys and non-potable line labelling to protect the municipal water supply.","adopted_date":"2018-05-28","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f51aa8641e8e2bbca246041591b1081f412977bd47b3b95ec8e20ea87b01bbec","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f51aa8641e8e2bbca246041591b1081f412977bd47b3b95ec8e20ea87b01bbec.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/water-sewer/bylaw-2018-026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Impose Fees and Charges, No. 2026-047 - Schedule A City Utilities","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/waterloo-013-ca/media/zeqjquvr/fees-and-charges-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Water and sanitary rate per m3 and stormwater tiers in Schedule A. 2025: water $2.48, sanitary $2.93 per m3; 2026 values truncated in PDF text (see rates page). Residential stormwater monthly 2026: $13.68 small, $20.49 medium, $27.98 large.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"bb5ba2adb9cf630ff2e283c81ba4749094506302590a832f5e529e209443d559","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb5ba2adb9cf630ff2e283c81ba4749094506302590a832f5e529e209443d559.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/fees/bylaw-2026-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Check water, stormwater and wastewater rates (City of Waterloo)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/water-and-tax-billing/water-billing/check-water-stormwater-and-wastewater-rates/","summary":"rates page: 2026: water $2.69/m3 (2025 $2.48); wastewater $3.11/m3 (2025 $2.93), billed 1:1 with metered water; non-potable bulk $3.09/m3. Monthly stormwater fee by property size also listed. Billed per cubic metre, no fixed charge stated.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1e70944c9c306f6a3b1e1d0d4a1a2c7385845f177eb977c8a76c362e1ab544ae","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1e70944c9c306f6a3b1e1d0d4a1a2c7385845f177eb977c8a76c362e1ab544ae.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.48/m3 (2025), $2.69/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"Residential single home 15 mm: $3.80/month (2025), $4.01/month (2026)","sewer_rate":"Wastewater: $2.93/m3 (2025), $3.11/m3 (2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"You pay for water by the cubic metre.","water_rate":"Water | $2.48 | $2.69","water_fixed_charge":"Residential single home | 15 mm | $3.80 | $4.01","sewer_rate":"Wastewater | $2.93 | $3.11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/water-sewer/check-water-stormwater-and-wastewater-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water Use Bylaw No. 2013-115","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/water-use-bylaw/","summary":"Governs water service connections, meter installation/access, shut-off for non-payment, prohibits wasting water, sets emergency-shortage restrictions and penalties for meter tampering/unauthorized hydrant use.","adopted_date":"2013-11-18","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"119be2a800db759057c7c5b37e8bc439c63c606d7117dabf14f6582f62f9d520","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-115","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/119be2a800db759057c7c5b37e8bc439c63c606d7117dabf14f6582f62f9d520.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/water-sewer/bylaw-2013-115/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Region of Waterloo - Garbage and Organics, verified 2026-10-19. Container or bag limit: Garbage and organics are collected in carts. Accepted or banned: Yard waste collected seasonally.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Waterloo - Garbage and Organics","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/garbage-and-organics/","summary":"Upper tier (Region of Waterloo) runs curbside garbage/organics and sells garbage tags; City of Waterloo has no own waste rules page.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f18f8a65241e36d3a1d5dda0a01214c43a7c5b0fa19313c2a35b1fc526599390","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official rules page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f18f8a65241e36d3a1d5dda0a01214c43a7c5b0fa19313c2a35b1fc526599390.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage and organics are collected in carts.","accepted_or_banned":"Yard waste collected seasonally"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage and organics are collected in carts.","accepted_or_banned":"collects yard waste from eligible residents every second week seasonally"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/garbage-recycling/region-of-waterloo-garbage-and-organics/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Business Licensing Bylaw No. 2023-105; Sign Bylaw No. 2016-050, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing Bylaw No. 2023-105","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/business-licensing-bylaw/","summary":"Licensing system (application/renewal/suspension/revocation) for 30+ business types: food shops/food trucks/mobile vendors, B&Bs and short-term rental platforms, salons, contractors, nightclubs, flyer/donation-box operators, etc.; taxis and second-hand shops explicitly excluded.","adopted_date":"2023-12-11","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a66a36bf42305a915df69d94e448f4985a1fbd505eab2432ee83e301fc5cf81e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-105","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a66a36bf42305a915df69d94e448f4985a1fbd505eab2432ee83e301fc5cf81e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/business-licensing/bylaw-2023-105/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign Bylaw No. 2016-050","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/sign-bylaw/","summary":"Requires permits for most signs across 10 sign zones; temporary signs up to 3 months (new-business signs 30 days), portable signs capped at 180 cumulative days/year, election signs capped at 1.5sqm/face, non-illuminated, removed within 72hrs of the election.","adopted_date":"2016-09-26","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3473846901cbf41e172cf47dfa96c4fec7158b8179ca2ba0c26d1c2ef5558e09","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-050","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3473846901cbf41e172cf47dfa96c4fec7158b8179ca2ba0c26d1c2ef5558e09.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/business-licensing/bylaw-2016-050/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law to Impose Fees and Charges on Persons, No. 2026-047, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges under Municipal Act (Schedule A), Planning Act tariff (Schedule B), Building Code Act (Schedule C).","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Impose Fees and Charges on Persons, No. 2026-047","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/waterloo-013-ca/media/zeqjquvr/fees-and-charges-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Consolidated schedule of City fees and charges imposed under the Municipal Act, 2001 s.391 and Planning Act s.69 (planning-application tariff), covering services, activities, permits and property use across departments.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"bb5ba2adb9cf630ff2e283c81ba4749094506302590a832f5e529e209443d559","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb5ba2adb9cf630ff2e283c81ba4749094506302590a832f5e529e209443d559.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges under Municipal Act (Schedule A), Planning Act tariff (Schedule B), Building Code Act (Schedule C).","notable_fees":"Dog Licence sterilized $35.35, unsterilized $54.63; swimming child/youth/55+ $4.66, adult $6.21; marriage licence $149.00; residential building permit $1.41/sq ft."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 3.3","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/fees/bylaw-2026-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: City of Waterloo — Check property tax rates; City of Waterloo — Pay your tax bill (2026 due dates), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Waterloo — Check property tax rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/water-and-tax-billing/tax-billing/check-property-tax-rates/","summary":"States 2026 residential rate 1.432260% and the City, Region and school board shares; links past-year rate sheets.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5c268c10138b825e87d84e7a8b8935e0d1753b5ca42cd7ad99a94e812a1bf03e","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5c268c10138b825e87d84e7a8b8935e0d1753b5ca42cd7ad99a94e812a1bf03e.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"2026 residential tax rate: 1.432260%. Current property tax rates table: CTN Commercial taxable — City 0.852981%, Region 1.641576%, Education 0.880000%, Total 3.374557%; FTEP Farm land — City 0.109356%, Region 0.210459%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.358065%; ITN Industrial taxable — City 0.852981%, Region 1.641576%, Education 0.880000%, Total 3.374557%; MTES Multi-residential taxable — City 0.852981%, Region 1.641576%, Education 0.153000%, Total 2.647557%; NTEP New multi-residential taxable — City 0.437426%, Region 0.841834%, Education 0.153000%, Total 1.432260%; PTN Pipeline taxable — City 0.507983%, Region 0.977622%, Education 0.880000%, Total 2.365605%; RTEP Residential — City 0.437426%, Region 0.841834%, Education 0.153000%, Total 1.432260%; TTEP Managed forest — City 0.109356%, Region 0.210459%, Education 0.038250%, Total 0.358065%."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Current property tax rates; 2026 residential tax example"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/property-tax/city-of-waterloo-check-property-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Waterloo — Pay your tax bill (2026 due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/water-and-tax-billing/tax-billing/pay-your-tax-bill/","summary":"2026 instalment due dates, interest and penalties starting the day after the due date, and payment fees.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cb991ebda229d1dfe3d5b5044888e3ea266ba3b10949164bea29a0517ca56040","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb991ebda229d1dfe3d5b5044888e3ea266ba3b10949164bea29a0517ca56040.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/property-tax/city-of-waterloo-pay-your-tax-bill/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence and Enclosure By-law 2013-017 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.9 metres (3 feet). Max height rear side: 2.44 metres (8 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence and Enclosure By-law 2013-017","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-03-04","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/fence-bylaw/","summary":"Regulates fences/privacy screens: max height 2.44m rear/side, 0.9m front yard/sight triangle, 1.83m flankage; bans barbed wire/electrified fences; masonry fences over 0.6m need a building permit.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fcc917aec5bed8b1f1a37864054d39a6990934811faabddfc54615266c9bbccf","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fcc917aec5bed8b1f1a37864054d39a6990934811faabddfc54615266c9bbccf.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.44 metres (8 feet)","max_height_front":"0.9 metres (3 feet)","permit_required":true,"sight_triangle":"No fence within corner lot visibility triangle (3 m × 15 m per s. 3.1(a)); max 0.9 m height within 2 m driveway visibility triangle","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire; electrified fences"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1(a)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1(b)","permit_required":"s. 7.2(d)","sight_triangle":"s. 3.1(a); s. 3.1(b)","prohibited_materials":"s. 7.2(a); s. 7.2(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/fences/bylaw-2013-017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Enclosure By-law 2013-018","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-03-04","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/pool-enclosure-bylaw/","summary":"Requires a Pool Enclosure Permit before installing a pool and sets enclosure standards: the enclosure must extend from the ground to at least 1.52 m (5 ft) measured from effective ground level outside the enclosure, and must have no opening passing a sphere larger than 38 mm (1.5 in). Larger openings are allowed only by exception - up to 100","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7ef1a7a67e29e95de89fc019df812966263bcd0d016649f8e771122f58406964","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ef1a7a67e29e95de89fc019df812966263bcd0d016649f8e771122f58406964.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Pool enclosure must be at least 1.52 m high; gates must have self-closing and self-latching devices at least 1.22 m above grade and a lock."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1: \"A Permit is required for any Pool Enclosure erected or located within the City\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 9.1(a), s. 10.1(c)(d)(e)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/fences/bylaw-2013-018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control Bylaw 2009-047 (Schedule C - Fowl and pigeons), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Farm animals (cattle, horses, mules, goats, swine, sheep, etc.) shall not be kept except in areas zoned agricultural. Permit or licence: Grandfathered chicken keepers must register with the City within 60 days of bylaw approval; no fee stated. Setback: At least 3 m from lot line, 6.0 m from flankage line, and 15 m from any school, church, dwelling, or other premises used for human habitation.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control Bylaw 2009-047 (Schedule C - Fowl and pigeons)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-05-31","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/animal-control-bylaw/","summary":"Prohibits keeping fowl (chickens, hens, ducks, turkeys, geese) except on agriculturally-zoned land, or grandfathered where fowl were kept before the bylaw's enactment. No roosters. Coops must be 3m from lot line, 6m from flankage, 15m from dwellings.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bcce39ae7fad9b8d058ec291c6c99922344e363ad39b78aa01f4ee848356414f","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-047","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bcce39ae7fad9b8d058ec291c6c99922344e363ad39b78aa01f4ee848356414f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Farm animals (cattle, horses, mules, goats, swine, sheep, etc.) shall not be kept except in areas zoned agricultural.","permit_or_licence":"Grandfathered chicken keepers must register with the City within 60 days of bylaw approval; no fee stated","setback":"At least 3 m from lot line, 6.0 m from flankage line, and 15 m from any school, church, dwelling, or other premises used for human habitation"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"Schedule C s. 1(b): 'for residential purposes where fowl were being kept on the land in question at the date of the enactment of this bylaw'","roosters_prohibited":"Schedule C s. 12: 'Roosters are not permitted'","livestock_rule":"s. 2.0: 'shall not be kept other than in areas zoned agricultural by the Zoning Bylaw'","permit_or_licence":"Schedule C s. 10: 'Existing property owners keeping chickens have 60 days...to register with the City'","setback":"Schedule C s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/animal-control/bylaw-2009-047/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by City Tree Bylaw 2014-078 (Protection of Trees on City Property), verified 2026-10-19. Protected threshold: any woody perennial plant reaching at least 4.5 meters at maturity, with trunk on City Property.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City Tree Bylaw 2014-078 (Protection of Trees on City Property)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-07-14","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/city-tree-bylaw/","summary":"Protects trees on city property reaching 4.5m at maturity; bans cutting/damaging/attaching signs; 14-day removal notice for trees over 15cm diameter; fines up to $25,000-$50,000+.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"86e6f58bab015e845742c0b1bef71085355a8b9fb9811ffacd77a3f00aa289a5","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2014-078","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86e6f58bab015e845742c0b1bef71085355a8b9fb9811ffacd77a3f00aa289a5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"applies_to_private_property":false,"protected_threshold":"any woody perennial plant reaching at least 4.5 meters at maturity, with trunk on City Property","fine_range":"individuals: $250–$25,000 (first offence), up to $50,000 (subsequent); corporations: $500–$50,000 (first), up to $100,000 (subsequent); continuing offences: up to $1,000/day"},"fact_citations":{"applies_to_private_property":"s. 1.1(j): \"trunk located, either wholly or in part, on City Property\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1.1(j): \"any species of woody perennial plant...which can reach a height of at least 4.5 meters at maturity\"","fine_range":"s. 9.2, s. 9.3, s. 9.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/trees/bylaw-2014-078/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 2008-077, verified 2026-10-19. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (>4,500 kg gross weight) prohibited on all highways except Schedule 20 routes; bona fide delivery exception applies. Street obstruction: No person shall place or store any object, including construction materials and snow or ice, upon a roadway unless authorized. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No motor vehicles or motor-assisted vehicles on boulevard/sidewalk except driveway; bicycles with wheels >50 cm prohibited from boulevard/sidewalk.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 2008-077","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-04","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/traffic-and-parking-bylaw/","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Waterloo highways: speed limits by schedule, traffic signals, roundabout rules, through-highways, U-turn prohibitions, pedestrian crossovers, e-scooter restrictions. Page states current consolidated text last passed by council March 4, 2024.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"db6efa64a7abc23febaedce63551103c38bfc3c1702b7d726fb75fca2063c9a5","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-077","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db6efa64a7abc23febaedce63551103c38bfc3c1702b7d726fb75fca2063c9a5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (>4,500 kg gross weight) prohibited on all highways except Schedule 20 routes; bona fide delivery exception applies.","street_obstruction":"No person shall place or store any object, including construction materials and snow or ice, upon a roadway unless authorized.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No motor vehicles or motor-assisted vehicles on boulevard/sidewalk except driveway; bicycles with wheels >50 cm prohibited from boulevard/sidewalk."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"Part XVII, Section 1; Part XVII, Section 2","street_obstruction":"s. 4.0 \"Objects on the Roadway\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4.0(a)(i) and (ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/parking-snow/bylaw-2008-077/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Bylaw No. 2021-078, verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: Floor area of the proposed work is to be measured to the outer face of exterior walls and to the centre line of party walls or demising walls. Fees set in: Schedule C of the Fees and Charges Bylaw of the Corporation of the City of Waterloo. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Bylaw No. 2021-078","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/building-bylaw/","summary":"Sets the permit framework for construction, demolition and change-of-use, plus inspection requirements and permit fee structures.","adopted_date":"2021-12-13","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8f5e6a320f62ff4a04b42c828c0ab7c6dfbf893682075a49a41bde4bcfe1835c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-078","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8f5e6a320f62ff4a04b42c828c0ab7c6dfbf893682075a49a41bde4bcfe1835c.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construction, alteration or structural repair of buildings and parts of buildings including plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, sewage systems, farm buildings, designated structures and signs","fee_basis":"Floor area of the proposed work is to be measured to the outer face of exterior walls and to the centre line of party walls or demising walls.","fees_location":"Schedule C of the Fees and Charges Bylaw of the Corporation of the City of Waterloo","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1(2)","fee_basis":"s. 3.3(1)","fees_location":"s. 3.1(1)","authority":"s. 1.2 (Permit)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/building-permits/bylaw-2021-078/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Waterloo, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Community Benefits Charges Bylaw 2022-072 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $25,201 per unit ($14,553 general + $10,648 engineered; effective Apr 1 2026). Non-residential charge: General: $1.00/sq ft ($10.73/m2); engineered: $6.78/sq ft ($73.03/m2); total $7.78/sq ft ($83.76/m2); effective Apr 1 2026. Payable: prior to issuance of the first building permit, or in accordance with an alternative arrangement satisfactory to the City.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Benefits Charges Bylaw 2022-072","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-09-26","document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/bylaws-and-enforcement/bylaw-directory/community-benefits-charges-bylaw/","summary":"City of Waterloo community benefits charge bylaw 2022-072 (Planning Act s.37), passed and in force September 26, 2022. 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{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Purchasing Card (P-Card) Policy; Social Procurement Policy (A-037), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing Card (P-Card) Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-11-17","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/xqaeshbp/purchasing-card-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo purchasing card financial control policy; approved November 17, 2014.","capture_sha256":"63f3607514ad1533a05869fb86fbd600930bb5a862e6151acfed6fba8b97bb01","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/63f3607514ad1533a05869fb86fbd600930bb5a862e6151acfed6fba8b97bb01.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/procurement/purchasing-card-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Social Procurement Policy (A-037)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-09","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/ukodbfyi/a037-social-procurement-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo social procurement policy (A-037); approved May 9, 2022.","capture_sha256":"485f0709ca37682c6ed2ff4f2eac7a271e4fce4f7a7040ef7f2cbcf1603c5939","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"A-037","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/485f0709ca37682c6ed2ff4f2eac7a271e4fce4f7a7040ef7f2cbcf1603c5939.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/procurement/policy-a-037/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 6 adopted policies on file: Artists in Neighbourhoods Grant Policy (M-017); Arts Grant Policy; Culture Sector COVID-recovery Grant Policy (M-011); Grant Policy (FC-004); Neighbourhood Grant Policy; Sports and Recreation Grants Policy (M-014), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Artists in Neighbourhoods Grant Policy (M-017)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-20","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/feoapjsv/artists-in-neighbourhoods-grant-policy-m-017.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo Artists in Neighbourhoods grant policy (M-017); approved April 20, 2026.","capture_sha256":"90478b53a1ffb05ec02a75d33d488ce274e33e7116a1b483edbc23ecb3661ff6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"M-017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/90478b53a1ffb05ec02a75d33d488ce274e33e7116a1b483edbc23ecb3661ff6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/grants/policy-m-017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Arts Grant Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-09-18","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/32eh5qy3/arts-grant-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo arts grant policy; 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{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 5 adopted policies on file: Community, Culture and Recreation Services Affiliation Policy; Facility Rental Discount Policy; Indoor Ice Facility Allocation Policy and Procedures; Indoor Recreation Facility Banner Policy; Public Facility Space Allocation Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community, Culture and Recreation Services Affiliation Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/zrgbkqhf/community-culture-and-recreation-services-affiliation-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo policy on affiliation of community, culture and recreation service groups.","capture_sha256":"5a25708d362407963d2392f43871ffe3934876eb44576ee945228ed74c4bff9e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5a25708d362407963d2392f43871ffe3934876eb44576ee945228ed74c4bff9e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/facility-use/community-culture-and-recreation-services-affiliation-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Facility Rental Discount Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/jfejq2j1/facility-rental-discount-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo facility rental discount policy.","capture_sha256":"0ca54b922e2d6c305bdaabeefd57fa26eecd082c4786e633fc9bed0af88b5008","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0ca54b922e2d6c305bdaabeefd57fa26eecd082c4786e633fc9bed0af88b5008.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/facility-use/facility-rental-discount-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Indoor Ice Facility Allocation Policy and Procedures","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/liwfz5jk/ice-allocation-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo policy and procedures for allocating indoor ice facility time.","capture_sha256":"a7233a81151dd7dc26ef0935054ff3f627de1e47b38d275d6bb613e341b43e2b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a7233a81151dd7dc26ef0935054ff3f627de1e47b38d275d6bb613e341b43e2b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/facility-use/indoor-ice-facility-allocation-policy-and-procedures/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Indoor Recreation Facility Banner Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/sszoc4d3/indoor-recreation-facility-banner-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo administration policy for banners in indoor recreation facilities.","capture_sha256":"95db317bb4d81571b20c2c7beeb8cff9f43a04f656cd7b2329ac0ee6ee4fa0f8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/95db317bb4d81571b20c2c7beeb8cff9f43a04f656cd7b2329ac0ee6ee4fa0f8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/facility-use/indoor-recreation-facility-banner-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Facility Space Allocation Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/qfsf0odx/facility-space-allocation-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo administration policy for allocating public facility space.","capture_sha256":"f9dfbed8d4d613ef31ad468729423964760edc9344084ce3f1cdde07fa6780d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f9dfbed8d4d613ef31ad468729423964760edc9344084ce3f1cdde07fa6780d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/facility-use/public-facility-space-allocation-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: How we clear snow (City of Waterloo), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"How we clear snow (City of Waterloo)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.waterloo.ca/home-and-property/snow-removal-and-leaf-collection/how-we-clear-snow/","summary":"Service levels by street priority: plow routes complete 6 to 24 hours after snow stops; 6 hours after 5 cm, 12 and 16 hours after 8 cm, 24 hours after 10 cm; priority map.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"0d3a994c13156eb17b359e40691f3174b9051ab90f1a528ec097b308be75b7ac","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0d3a994c13156eb17b359e40691f3174b9051ab90f1a528ec097b308be75b7ac.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/winter-services/how-we-clear-snow/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 5 adopted policies on file: City of Waterloo Museum - Human Resources Policy; Employee Paid Parking Policy; Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policy for Members of Council; Respectful Workplace Policy and Program (H-002); Workplace Violence Policy and Program (H-003), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Waterloo Museum - Human Resources Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/skqhsbb0/a-024-city-of-waterloo-museum-human-resources-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo Museum human resources policy (A-024).","capture_sha256":"e410020cd4b0fde741702848222533392bc77453310c1ca75ce755f35bda2d88","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e410020cd4b0fde741702848222533392bc77453310c1ca75ce755f35bda2d88.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/hr-personnel/city-of-waterloo-museum-human-resources-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Employee Paid Parking Policy","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/043hf13q/employee-parking-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo policy specifying terms of the employee paid parking permit program.","capture_sha256":"8613d730f5afa80dd6ece943b2705a5a111890f9c6ac839c7d19e11c4e7ca365","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8613d730f5afa80dd6ece943b2705a5a111890f9c6ac839c7d19e11c4e7ca365.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/hr-personnel/employee-paid-parking-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pregnancy and Parental Leave Policy for Members of Council","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-01-15","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/ojwl10py/pregnancy-and-paternity-leave-for-members-of-council.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo governance policy on pregnancy and parental leave for members of Council; approved January 15, 2018.","capture_sha256":"4d8b3ac6e3287090467dfba37cac5573b619a2c05d6f68432c53dd745b57df7b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4d8b3ac6e3287090467dfba37cac5573b619a2c05d6f68432c53dd745b57df7b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/hr-personnel/pregnancy-and-parental-leave-policy-for-members-of-council/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Respectful Workplace Policy and Program (H-002)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-01-13","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/hitmqhev/h-002-respectful-workplace-policy-and-program.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo respectful workplace HR policy (H-002); approved January 13, 2014.","capture_sha256":"808aa046ca9a5be8559ba2cc655aa0eac83fd97899474a74b28863b4dea1e2eb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"H-002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/808aa046ca9a5be8559ba2cc655aa0eac83fd97899474a74b28863b4dea1e2eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/hr-personnel/policy-h-002/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Workplace Violence Policy and Program (H-003)","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-12-18","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/kp0fhruz/h-003-workplace-violence-policy-and-program.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo workplace violence HR policy (H-003); approved December 18, 2013.","capture_sha256":"dd281a920e094a85f3f6545874c20b91d3a646f225da179cdca07f990e81ae1a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"H-003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dd281a920e094a85f3f6545874c20b91d3a646f225da179cdca07f990e81ae1a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/hr-personnel/policy-h-003/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 4 adopted policies on file: Email Records Management Policy; Licence Plate Recognition Use Policy; Privacy Protection Program Framework (A-039); Records Management Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Email Records Management Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-07-15","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/d2kf55fh/email-records-management-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo email records management policy; approved July 15, 2013.","capture_sha256":"6aaab3d404ddd0adfc9bff5e821e10506dcacd58f65c9997b20ab370e3c210cc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6aaab3d404ddd0adfc9bff5e821e10506dcacd58f65c9997b20ab370e3c210cc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/privacy-records/email-records-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Licence Plate Recognition Use Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-01-16","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/ltlpcyiv/licence-plate-recognition-use-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo policy governing use of licence plate recognition technology and associated data; approved January 16, 2017.","capture_sha256":"2fa64cc6ab473e8d9d2d013fcf43478eeb176e8e837e1ce9ec182e8aae70b111","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2fa64cc6ab473e8d9d2d013fcf43478eeb176e8e837e1ce9ec182e8aae70b111.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/privacy-records/licence-plate-recognition-use-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Protection Program Framework (A-039)","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-12","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/hm5l3sfh/a039-privacy-protection-program-framework.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo privacy protection program framework (A-039); approved June 12, 2023.","capture_sha256":"97fc46cb7b3afc45d1d3f5068f8240b663a1571bd1dda9c76810a63afe820384","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"A-039","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/97fc46cb7b3afc45d1d3f5068f8240b663a1571bd1dda9c76810a63afe820384.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/privacy-records/policy-a-039/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Records Management Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-07-15","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/wdtc5j0k/records-management-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo records management policy; approved July 15, 2013.","capture_sha256":"36a8bb4bfd9d8f9961f51fc680277cfc39a22d661a8e069f24e446cbb8053a29","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/36a8bb4bfd9d8f9961f51fc680277cfc39a22d661a8e069f24e446cbb8053a29.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/privacy-records/records-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 6 adopted policies on file: Customer Service Standards Policy (A-041); Employee Social Media Policy; Flags and Proclamations Policy; Public Art Policy; Public Engagement Policy; Volunteer Engagement Policy (H-006), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Customer Service Standards Policy (A-041)","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-09-23","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/hslhf0y1/a-041-customer-service-standards-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo customer service standards policy (A-041); approved September 23, 2024.","capture_sha256":"6f255a3a9cf2c41bbb2b66ca1f5a0e346dfba6566dbd3f3bcd56edf848b127d8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"A-041","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6f255a3a9cf2c41bbb2b66ca1f5a0e346dfba6566dbd3f3bcd56edf848b127d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/communications/policy-a-041/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Employee Social Media Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-07-13","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/o0ynkrrq/social-media-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo corporate policy governing employee use of social media; 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{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 6 adopted policies on file: City of Waterloo Museum - Financial Policy; Debt Management Policy (FC-009); Investment Policy (FC-024); Reserves and Reserve Funds Policy (FC-006); Special Services/Area Levy Implementation and Administration Policy; Strategic Asset Management Policy (A-030), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Waterloo Museum - Financial Policy","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/e0vh3wun/a-022-city-of-waterloo-museum-financial-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo Museum financial policy (A-022).","capture_sha256":"4f85e848687bb32ae236c6afd58ac5db69b28ac2b23b2c6a5c49a1275b4a6b6b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4f85e848687bb32ae236c6afd58ac5db69b28ac2b23b2c6a5c49a1275b4a6b6b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/finance-policy/city-of-waterloo-museum-financial-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Debt Management Policy (FC-009)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/unapfhfw/debt-management-policy-fc009.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo debt management financial control policy (FC-009).","capture_sha256":"b3b0517738cc57dd3f4bd402a3b5a2d25fc0ed3ecb23a686e29f19c0acd88c7c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"FC-009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b3b0517738cc57dd3f4bd402a3b5a2d25fc0ed3ecb23a686e29f19c0acd88c7c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/finance-policy/policy-fc-009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Investment Policy (FC-024)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-09-19","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/g3wgfk0d/fc-024-investment-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo investment financial control policy (FC-024); 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{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Employee Code of Conduct Policy (H-004); Respectful Behaviour Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Employee Code of Conduct Policy (H-004)","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-12-13","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/aa2doqii/h-004-code-of-conduct.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo employee code of conduct policy (H-004); approved December 13, 2004 (revised 2023).","capture_sha256":"8c32ede4490753f597969d81d6078f430cfbfac4480d0710bd1061cec975a949","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"H-004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8c32ede4490753f597969d81d6078f430cfbfac4480d0710bd1061cec975a949.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/conduct-ethics/policy-h-004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Respectful Behaviour Policy","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-01-13","document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/rp4asdz5/respectful-behaviour-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo respectful behaviour policy for public/staff conduct at facilities; approved January 13, 2014.","capture_sha256":"8c07cbfb6154a9a9b8e2e465afc67ae764861d548de5daabd5a5d6a1fa03f37d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8c07cbfb6154a9a9b8e2e465afc67ae764861d548de5daabd5a5d6a1fa03f37d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/conduct-ethics/respectful-behaviour-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The City of Waterloo, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Existing Licensed Business Transition Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Existing Licensed Business Transition Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/media/g2dflgpr/existing-licensed-business-transition-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted City of Waterloo policy governing transition for existing licensed businesses under the business licensing by-law.","capture_sha256":"7b4031c6365fcff0039d7119e3cb8261a31998e7098bdb007cc024cc8ac902f7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7b4031c6365fcff0039d7119e3cb8261a31998e7098bdb007cc024cc8ac902f7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/other-policies/existing-licensed-business-transition-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Waterloo Corporate Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.waterloo.ca/policies","summary":"Official City of Waterloo corporate policy manual index, listing Administrative, Financial Control, Governance, HR, Municipal Services and Public Lands policies.","capture_sha256":"fb7fb5e5462d7bd2da35c8eb918203fe8734b957433cc446e7b5255d3f607d19","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fb7fb5e5462d7bd2da35c8eb918203fe8734b957433cc446e7b5255d3f607d19.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/waterloo/other-policies/city-of-waterloo-corporate-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Waterloo, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001812","municipality":"Waterloo","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.waterloo.ca","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/waterloo/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Wawa, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wawa By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/by-laws/","summary":"Index lists no noise or nuisance by-law.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"01e25032aa1e2c208a5c95b5ee521405fac4824ea93f00f554fc3aff6125b6ac","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01e25032aa1e2c208a5c95b5ee521405fac4824ea93f00f554fc3aff6125b6ac.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/noise/wawa-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-Law 2512-11 - License, Regulate and Control of Dogs and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be on leash and under control except on owner's premises or designated off-leash parkland; leash max 3 m. Max animals: more than three (3) dogs over twenty (20) weeks of age per dwelling unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 2512-11 - License, Regulate and Control of Dogs","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/l1ieyqql/bl-2512-11-dog-by-law.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa PDF regulating dogs.","capture_sha256":"59f4b9d45bf338b3bcf982ee0e621a427ced95d109de4c07a75023bcc14584aa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2512-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59f4b9d45bf338b3bcf982ee0e621a427ced95d109de4c07a75023bcc14584aa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be on leash and under control except on owner's premises or designated off-leash parkland; leash max 3 m.","max_animals":"more than three (3) dogs over twenty (20) weeks of age per dwelling unit"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 7.1(a)","leash_rule":"s. 11; s. 14","max_animals":"s. 48"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/animal-control/bylaw-2512-11/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 891-93 - Prohibit and Regulate the Keeping of Animals","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/gyuh3obd/bl-891-93-regulate-keeping-of-animals.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa PDF regulating the keeping of animals.","capture_sha256":"8843fd9af2091a9a71e862a9482a09191e69591efaaf37bb8cf274cc5fd4cc84","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"891-93","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8843fd9af2091a9a71e862a9482a09191e69591efaaf37bb8cf274cc5fd4cc84.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/animal-control/bylaw-891-93/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by BL 3704-24 - Short-Term Rental Accommodation, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"BL 3704-24 - Short-Term Rental Accommodation","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/eeypz25v/bl-3704-24-short-term-rental-accommodation.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa short-term rental accommodation licensing by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"e1a00ac0ca559b59e7caae69374ad4fae9a9a8b313ef42e282be3edcae572e1a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e1a00ac0ca559b59e7caae69374ad4fae9a9a8b313ef42e282be3edcae572e1a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/short-term-rentals/bl-3704-24-short-term-rental-accommodation/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Policy No. PE-007: Open Air Burning, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $205.00 per offence. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Chief Fire Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy No. PE-007: Open Air Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/pyfjd1j1/bl-2483-11-open-air-burning.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa open air burning by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"115f43f892e72d0dc4f378a4cb5225fbff6eef58067f2490e366558ef0d3a3ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"PE-007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/115f43f892e72d0dc4f378a4cb5225fbff6eef58067f2490e366558ef0d3a3ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Chief Fire Official","allowed_conditions":"Recreational burning in non-combustible containers or pits, 4 PM–midnight, clean dry wood, wind under 15 km/h, no fire ban; barbecues and designated beach campfires exempt.","fine_range":"$205.00 per offence"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"Schedule A, Section D, Section 2.0.0","permit_issuer":"Section B 7.3, s. 3.0.0: \"administered by the Fire Chief or designate\"; Section D 2.1.0: \"Chief Fire Official may issue a permit\"","allowed_conditions":"Schedule A, Section D, Sections 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 4.1.1, 4.2.1","fine_range":"Set Fine Schedule, Column 3: $205.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/open-burning/policy-pe-007/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: BL 2821-15: Adopt a Comprehensive Zoning By-Law, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"BL 2821-15: Adopt a Comprehensive Zoning By-Law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/ovnl1sfx/bl-2821-15-zoning.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa comprehensive zoning by-law PDF linked from both the by-laws and zoning pages.","capture_sha256":"86039b55aa387e7ac7cf33f7fcd4c9a6c9fe5f243cedcf8ce41e7bac9c9cf018","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2821-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86039b55aa387e7ac7cf33f7fcd4c9a6c9fe5f243cedcf8ce41e7bac9c9cf018.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/zoning/bylaw-2821-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by BL 1106-97: Prohibit Obstruction of Highways by Dumping of Snow and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: $75.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"BL 1106-97: Prohibit Obstruction of Highways by Dumping of Snow","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/sybb2pxf/bl-1106-97-prohibit-obstruction-of-highways-snow-dumping.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa PDF prohibiting obstruction of highways by snow dumping.","capture_sha256":"650435dc8f707a43caacf742636877deeb45cf2e1180699752543979a351eca2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/650435dc8f707a43caacf742636877deeb45cf2e1180699752543979a351eca2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$75.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Set Fine (Including Costs) ... 75.00"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/parking-snow/bl-1106-97-prohibit-obstruction-of-highways-by-dumping-of/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"BL 2513-11: Governing and Regulating of Vehicular Traffic","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/grxnslng/bl-2513-11-governing-and-regulating-of-vehicular-traffic.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa traffic by-law PDF, mapped to parking/winter vehicle controls.","capture_sha256":"302b4b682d8c88a980ddb274bb14d2691c0173a8f97ccac03ebd8aba6e9fd6e3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/302b4b682d8c88a980ddb274bb14d2691c0173a8f97ccac03ebd8aba6e9fd6e3.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wawa Roads, Boulevards and Sidewalks - snow removal page","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/living-here/roads-boulevards-sidewalks/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Wawa page gives only the winter parking ban (By-law 2513-11: no parking 1-8 a.m., Oct 15-May 15); no winter service levels.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"17b627fe9281eff042455444571feba9d014cead1a0d3fc3e58fee0bd857a15c","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/17b627fe9281eff042455444571feba9d014cead1a0d3fc3e58fee0bd857a15c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/parking-snow/wawa-roads-boulevards-and-sidewalks-snow-removal-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by BL 1059-96: Prohibit Depositing Refuse or Debris Including Snow and Ice and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: Municipality may order removal; if offender fails, municipality removes at offender's expense, recoverable by action or as municipal taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"BL 1059-96: Prohibit Depositing Refuse or Debris Including Snow and Ice","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/f51lochr/bl-1059-96-prohibit-debris-including-snow-and-ice.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa PDF prohibiting depositing refuse, debris, snow and ice; mapped to unsightly premises.","capture_sha256":"bd63727982a99069f7d63bd1b772dc6c051e71c9a346080b58aebbf454a1a98e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd63727982a99069f7d63bd1b772dc6c051e71c9a346080b58aebbf454a1a98e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall throw, place, or deposit refuse or debris (including snow and ice) on private or municipal property without written authority from owner/occupant.","enforcement":"Municipality may order removal; if offender fails, municipality removes at offender's expense, recoverable by action or as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1","enforcement":"s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/property-maintenance/bl-1059-96-prohibit-depositing-refuse-or-debris-including/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Policy No. PE-005: Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/fvghp2vh/c01-bl-3395-21-pe-005-property-standards.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa property standards PDF linked from the by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"4fff07625e113e73463165b3d100d5ffa9cfeb8bd819f06d62ee6c9bf0d964c0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"PE-005","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4fff07625e113e73463165b3d100d5ffa9cfeb8bd819f06d62ee6c9bf0d964c0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of rubbish, wrecked/abandoned vehicles, long grass/noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, pests, dead trees; no unsightly outdoor storage or surface conditions","enforcement":"Municipality may issue Order to Comply; if non-compliant, municipality performs work at owner's expense plus 15% administration fee; costs recoverable via tax roll"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1.1–4.1.6, s. 4.2.4, s. 4.7.1","enforcement":"s. 8.5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/property-maintenance/policy-pe-005/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: BL 2546-12: Regulate, Govern, and Restrict the Operation of Motorized Snow Vehicles, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"BL 2546-12: Regulate, Govern, and Restrict the Operation of Motorized Snow Vehicles","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/media/ooue1qcr/bl-2546-12-snow-vehicles.pdf","summary":"Official Wawa PDF regulating motorized snow vehicles.","capture_sha256":"5a2c56e4a8b090796b6e3daf7ed6cdbf5daa9b7699e47e6005adf91b70e63d5d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a2c56e4a8b090796b6e3daf7ed6cdbf5daa9b7699e47e6005adf91b70e63d5d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Prohibited on Broadway Ave, Mission Road (except intersections), all sidewalks, 24 listed public parklands/schools; residents may cross restricted streets for trail access."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 3.01; s. 5.02"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/atv-snowmobile/bl-2546-12-regulate-govern-and-restrict-the-operation-of/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by 2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26 (Water and Sewer Rates and Charges), verified 2026-10-26. Water rate: $1.16/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $52.64/month (2026). Sewer rate: $0.59/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26 (Water and Sewer Rates and Charges)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-17","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/50qpepvj/f05-2026-schedule-of-fees.pdf","summary":"Water and sewer rates in Schedule A. 2026 (2027): water fixed 3/4in meter $52.64/month ($55.27), consumption $1.16/m3 ($1.21); sewer fixed $24.43/month ($24.92), variable $0.59/m3 ($0.60). Larger meters higher fixed.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3866-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$1.16/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$52.64/month (2026)","sewer_rate":"$0.59/m3 (2026)","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Consumption Rate per cubic metre","water_rate":"Consumption Rate per cubic metre 1.16","water_fixed_charge":"Fixed Rate - 3/4\" Meter Monthly 52.64","sewer_rate":"Variable Rate per cubic metre 0.59","billing_period":"Fixed Rate - 3/4\" Meter Monthly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/fees/schedule-3866-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wawa Water and Sewer page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/living-here/water-and-sewer/","summary":"Municipally owned water system serves ~1,300 homes and businesses; billing, meters and service application forms; no by-law cited.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6b94c68dfbc0670a6374cf8d8295d94282dd57af407d9c02a135bc7b91330863","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6b94c68dfbc0670a6374cf8d8295d94282dd57af407d9c02a135bc7b91330863.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/water-sewer/wawa-water-and-sewer-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 3891-26 Waste Collection By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Additional commercial collections: fees per Municipality's Schedule of Fees, billed quarterly. Collection schedule: weekly or bi-weekly basis, or as determined necessary by the Director. Container or bag limit: four (4) bags or two garbage receptacles not exceeding 20 kilograms (45 pounds) per bag/container.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 3891-26 Waste Collection By-law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-14","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/znwmggmj/bl-3891-26-waste-collection.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Wawa by-law (repeals 31-69) governing curbside collection and Wawa landfill use, incl. contractor authorization and non-resident tipping fees. In force Sept 1, 2026. Scanned PDF (OCR'd).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"c656ed6df1824608c33b0b40f5b693b02c5510604f2f1d40f20020f145f20c0e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3891-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c656ed6df1824608c33b0b40f5b693b02c5510604f2f1d40f20020f145f20c0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"weekly or bi-weekly basis, or as determined necessary by the Director","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"four (4) bags or two garbage receptacles not exceeding 20 kilograms (45 pounds) per bag/container","accepted_or_banned":"Prohibited: hazardous/biomedical waste, construction/demolition waste, tires, batteries, propane tanks, scrap metal, automotive parts/fluids, e-waste; ashes banned.","fee":"Additional commercial collections: fees per Municipality's Schedule of Fees, billed quarterly."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 5.1","sorting_required":"Schedule \"A\", s. 2 (Sorting)","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 10.2(a)","accepted_or_banned":"s. 2.1 (“Prohibited Waste”); s. 9.3","fee":"s. 8.3; Schedule \"A\", s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/garbage-recycling/bylaw-3891-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Municipality of Wawa)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"notes: rules page: curbside garbage Mon-Fri, out before 8 a.m., 6-unit limit, 50 lb max; landfill hours Tue/Fri/Sat 9:30-3:30; curbside recycling starts Nov 17, 2026 (Circular Materials/Emterra).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"10f4d13d570f31fd110d2fd42d0bc7950897a1dbb2e068e551c5bdb7e20fd642","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/10f4d13d570f31fd110d2fd42d0bc7950897a1dbb2e068e551c5bdb7e20fd642.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage: Monday to Friday, curbside (no pickup on statutory holidays). Recycling: every other week, Tuesday through Friday, depending on collection area; begins November 17, 2026.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Six (6) unit limit per pickup; maximum 50 lbs per unit.","accepted_or_banned":"Recycling accepts paper/fibres, plastic/glass/metal containers. Garbage bans automotive products, paints, pesticides, compressed gas, animal carcasses."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"Household garbage and waste is collected Monday to Friday, at the curbside\" / \"Collection will take place every other week, Tuesday through Friday\"","sorting_required":"\"Place only accepted recyclable materials in your recycling containers\" / \"Ensure materials are clean, dry and loose rather than bagged\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"having a six (6) unit limit for pickup and also a maximum of 50lbs per unit\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"Accepted materials include paper and fibres, plastic containers, glass containers and metal packaging\" / \"Items you cannot place in the garbage\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 3201-19 Temporary Vendors (Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers) Licensing By-law, verified 2026-10-26. A licence is required. Fee: Temporary vendor business licence application fees are contained in the current Municipality Schedule of Fees By-Law; non-refundable and is not pro-rated. Who must license: Temporary vendors, including Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 3201-19 Temporary Vendors (Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers) Licensing By-law","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-04","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/utennddd/bl-3201-19-licence-and-regulate-temporary-vendors.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Wawa by-law licensing and regulating temporary vendors including transient traders, hawkers and peddlers (OCR confirmed enacting council).","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f91a91d00b5a9f4666f838d568bcbe1e707310f24ece0ad5d1d931014686cf77","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3201-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f91a91d00b5a9f4666f838d568bcbe1e707310f24ece0ad5d1d931014686cf77.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Temporary vendors, including Transient Traders, Hawkers and Peddlers.","fee":"Temporary vendor business licence application fees are contained in the current Municipality Schedule of Fees By-Law; non-refundable and is not pro-rated.","renewal":"One day per week (24 hours maximum); Weekend (Friday, Saturday and Sunday — 48 hours maximum); One month (first to last day of a calendar month); One Year (January to December of current calendar year. There is no prorating of the fee)."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 5.1","who_must_license":"s. 1.11; s. 5.1","fee":"s. 2.4","renewal":"s. 5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/business-licensing/bylaw-3201-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by 2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26, verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: Municipality of Wawa 2026 Schedule of Fees, Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-17","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/50qpepvj/f05-2026-schedule-of-fees.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Wawa fee schedule passed March 17, 2026: clerk services, finance (licences, taxes, water/sewer, taxi fares), parklands, marina slips, arena and recreation facility fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"3866-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Municipality of Wawa 2026 Schedule of Fees, Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26.","notable_fees":"Dog neutered/spayed $35; marriage license $135; building permit first $1,000 value $70; transit daily senior/disabled/child $5, adult $6; water 3/4\" meter $52.64/month."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\" to Municipality of Wawa By-Law No. 3866-26","notable_fees":"By-Law Enforcement - Animal Control; Marriages; Building Permits; Wawa Transit Fares - Daily - Wawa Townsite; Water Rates and Charges"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/fees/schedule-3866-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Municipality of Wawa — 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of Wawa — 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/ni0jtktl/f22-2026-property-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"Table of 2026 tax rates by property class for Wawa. Rate sheet, not the levy by-law.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"85dd6f410d5db0a55bfb70012f8ab9e5c996ebe3db3da82119ac464faae83d71","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/85dd6f410d5db0a55bfb70012f8ab9e5c996ebe3db3da82119ac464faae83d71.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"TYPE\nGENERAL\nSCHOOL\nCAPITAL \nRESERVE\nTOTAL\nResidential\nRT/RF/RP\n0.02995491\n0.00153000\n0.00101894\n0.03250385\nMulti-Residential\nMT\n0.04588194\n0.00153000\n0.00156071\n0.04897265\nNew Multi-Residential\nNT\n0.02995491\n0.00153000\n0.00101894\n0.03250385\nCommercial Occupied, New Construction & Parking Lot\nCT/XT/GT\n0.05899020\n0.00880000\n0.00200660\n0.06979680\nCommercial Excess Land\nCU\n0.04129314\n0.00880000\n0.00140462\n0.05149776\nCommercial Vacant Land\nCX\n0.04129314\n0.00880000\n0.00140462\n0.05149776\nCommercial Occupied - P.I.L. \nCF\n0.05899020\n0.00980000\n0.00200660\n0.07079680\nCommercial Occupied - P.I.L. Tenant Prov\nCP\n0.05899020\n0.00880000\n0.00200660\n0.06979680\nCommercial Vacant Land - P.I.L. Tenant Prov\nCR\n0.04129314\n0.00880000\n0.00140462\n0.05149776\nCommercial Occupied - P.I.L. General only\nCG\n0.05899020\n0.00000000\n0.00200660\n0.06099680\nIndustrial Occupied\nIT\n0.05244805\n0.00880000\n0.00178406\n0.06303211\nIndustrial - New Construction\nJT\n0.05244805\n0.00880000\n0.00178406\n0.06303211\nIndustrial - Shared P.I.L.\nIH\n0.05244805\n0.00980000\n0.00178406\n0.06403211\nInd. Exc. Land Shared PIL\nIK\n0.03409123\n0.00980000\n0.00115964\n0.04505087\nIndustrial Excess Land\nIU\n0.03409123\n0.00880000\n0.00115964\n0.04405087\nIndustrial Vacant Land\nIX\n0.03409123\n0.00880000\n0.00115964\n0.04405087\nIndustrial On-Farm Business\nI7\n0.01311201\n0.00220000\n0.00044602\n0.01575803\nIndustrial P.I.L. Full Taxable Tenant Prov\nIP\n0.05244805\n0.00880000\n0.00178406\n0.06303211\nIndustrial P.I.L. Excess Land Tenant Prov\nIQ\n0.03409123\n0.00880000\n0.00115964\n0.04405087\nFarmlands\nFT\n0.00748873\n0.00038250\n0.00025474\n0.00812597\nLandfill\nHF\n0.02995491\n0.00980000\n0.00101894\n0.04077385\nManaged Forests Occupied\nTT\n0.00748873\n0.00038250\n0.00025474\n0.00812597\nAggregate Extraction\nVP\n0.04267733\n0.00511000\n0.00145170\n0.04923903"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"TYPE GENERAL SCHOOL CAPITAL RESERVE TOTAL Residential RT/RF/RP 0.02995491 0.00153000 0.00101894 0.03250385"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/property-tax/municipality-of-wawa-2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence Policy PE-009, By-law 2471-11, verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.91m. Max height rear side: 1.9 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence Policy PE-009, By-law 2471-11","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/xpgefpy4/bl-2471-11-policy-pe-009-fence.pdf","summary":"Governs and regulates fences and pool fences in the Municipality of Wawa; administered by the Chief Building Official, who must issue a permit before any fence or pool fence is constructed (fees doubled if work starts first). Residential zones: maximum fence height 0.91 m in a front yard, 1.9 m in a side or rear yard abutting a street, and","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fe95688e455db9628476c3a6232938ab40cf3c8385e316444cf9e70cf7699254","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"PE-009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe95688e455db9628476c3a6232938ab40cf3c8385e316444cf9e70cf7699254.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.9 metres","max_height_front":"0.91m","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Pool fence min 1.5 m high; gates must have self-closing and self-latching devices maintained in working order at all times.","sight_triangle":"triangle formed by measuring 4.5 metres from where lot lines intersect down both lot lines abutting a street or a driveway","prohibited_materials":"electrified fences, barbed wire, metal spikes, or any other sharp pointed material"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 7.2.0","max_height_front":"s. 7.1.0","permit_required":"s. 1.1.0","pool_enclosure":"s. 10.5.0; s. 10.15.0(c)","sight_triangle":"s. 17.0.0","prohibited_materials":"s. 1.2.0"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/fences/policy-pe-009/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law No. 891-93 to Prohibit and Regulate the Keeping of Animals within the Township of Michipicoten (now the Municipality of Wawa), verified 2026-10-26. Livestock rule: Horses, cows, goats, sheep, swine, and similar livestock prohibited except on Rural (RU) zoned land.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 891-93 to Prohibit and Regulate the Keeping of Animals within the Township of Michipicoten (now the Municipality of Wawa)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1993-10-05","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/gyuh3obd/bl-891-93-regulate-keeping-of-animals.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping hens, chickens, turkeys, ducks and other non-pet animals/livestock on any land in the municipality except lands zoned Rural (RU), or where such use predates the by-law (grandfathered).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8843fd9af2091a9a71e862a9482a09191e69591efaaf37bb8cf274cc5fd4cc84","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"891-93","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8843fd9af2091a9a71e862a9482a09191e69591efaaf37bb8cf274cc5fd4cc84.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Horses, cows, goats, sheep, swine, and similar livestock prohibited except on Rural (RU) zoned land."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 1(b) excludes \"hens, chicken\" from pets; s. 2(a) prohibits all non-pets","livestock_rule":"s. 1(b), s. 2(a), s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/animal-control/bylaw-891-93/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2674-13 to Supervise the Planting and Trimming of Trees, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2674-13 to Supervise the Planting and Trimming of Trees","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-04-16","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/ohkckwow/bl-2674-13-planting-and-trimming-of-trees.pdf","summary":"Supervises planting/trimming of trees; requires removal of tree limbs encroaching on or hazardous to municipal property, minimum clearance 4.8m over roads and 3m over sidewalks; 7-day notice to private tree owners before municipal removal. Repeals By-law 774-91.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"44fd397611e21d133a7f70174528d4eee3f5c23b13f9b4ffb0f64605bbeb27dc","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2674-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/44fd397611e21d133a7f70174528d4eee3f5c23b13f9b4ffb0f64605bbeb27dc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"applies_to_private_property":false},"fact_citations":{"applies_to_private_property":"s. 6: \"this by-law will not cover requests from property owners to have trees removed from private property\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/trees/bylaw-2674-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/trees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2513-11 Governing and Regulating of Vehicular Traffic, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2513-11 Governing and Regulating of Vehicular Traffic","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-11-01","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/grxnslng/bl-2513-11-governing-and-regulating-of-vehicular-traffic.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic by-law for the Municipality of Wawa, adopted as Policy PE-002 in Schedule A to By-law 2513-11. Regulates authorized signs and traffic control devices, obedience to traffic signs and signals, parking and stopping (including angle parking and restricted streets), turning movements, through highways, stops at intersections, yield right-of-way, obstructing traffic, entering a highway, one-way streets, roller blades and similar","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"302b4b682d8c88a980ddb274bb14d2691c0173a8f97ccac03ebd8aba6e9fd6e3","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2513-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/302b4b682d8c88a980ddb274bb14d2691c0173a8f97ccac03ebd8aba6e9fd6e3.pdf","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Wawa, Ontario, building permit rules are set by 2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26, verified 2026-10-26. Permit fees: First $1,000 \"prescribed value\" of construction: 70.00 (2026), 75.00 (2027); Each Additional $1,000 thereafter: 10.00 (2026), 10.00 (2027).","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Schedule of Fees - Schedule A to By-Law No. 3866-26","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-17","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wawa-013-ca/media/50qpepvj/f05-2026-schedule-of-fees.pdf","summary":"Schedule A, Building Department (2026, 2027 columns). 2026: building permits $70 for the first $1,000 of prescribed construction value plus $10 per additional $1,000; demolition $110 single dwelling, $250 multi-unit, $325 commercial/industrial, $80 accessory; plumbing $70 first fixture plus $10 each; change of use, occupancy, inspections and renewals $85; refunds 75% to 0% by stage.","document_number":"3866-26","notes":"Refile candidate recovered from existing fees_rates capture; category addition only, original classification retained. Reused official capture 5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee","capture_sha256":"5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5befa6dd4194f03fe0b88246aa5e6a7468b8b88e4192d20f4f0fee28d72039ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"First $1,000 \"prescribed value\" of construction: 70.00 (2026), 75.00 (2027); Each Additional $1,000 thereafter: 10.00 (2026), 10.00 (2027)"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"First $1,000 \"prescribed value\" of construction"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/fees/schedule-3866-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws (index page) - Policy No. PE-008: Building By-Law","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/by-laws/","summary":"Municipality's by-laws index lists 'Policy No. PE-008: Building By-Law' under Protection and Enforcement, but its link is a broken self-referencing anchor (##Property) rather than a document URL, unlike sibling entries (PE-005, PE-007, PE-009) which link correctly. No working PDF found.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"01e25032aa1e2c208a5c95b5ee521405fac4824ea93f00f554fc3aff6125b6ac","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"PE-008","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01e25032aa1e2c208a5c95b5ee521405fac4824ea93f00f554fc3aff6125b6ac.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/noise/wawa-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Wawa, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/by-laws/","summary":"Official Municipality of Wawa by-laws page listing frequently requested by-laws and direct links to adopted PDF texts.","capture_sha256":"01e25032aa1e2c208a5c95b5ee521405fac4824ea93f00f554fc3aff6125b6ac","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01e25032aa1e2c208a5c95b5ee521405fac4824ea93f00f554fc3aff6125b6ac.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/noise/wawa-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bid, Tenders and RFPs Opportunities, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bid, Tenders and RFPs Opportunities","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/bid-tenders-and-rfps-opportunities/","summary":"Official municipal procurement opportunities page for bids, tenders, and RFPs.","capture_sha256":"f8ed4db5ade54267d3d4158d5cc01eea745d75e7172e86d3eadce4aa54a7741b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f8ed4db5ade54267d3d4158d5cc01eea745d75e7172e86d3eadce4aa54a7741b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/procurement/bid-tenders-and-rfps-opportunities/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Improvement Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Improvement Plan","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/business-and-development/community-improvement-plan/","summary":"Official municipal community improvement plan page for local development incentives and program information.","capture_sha256":"38b737b5c1423379f75db96e86113df4123ceb7bbcb3aca44dd208f03d5c702c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/38b737b5c1423379f75db96e86113df4123ceb7bbcb3aca44dd208f03d5c702c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/grants/community-improvement-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Plans and Policies, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Plans and Policies","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/accessibility/","summary":"Official municipal accessibility page linking the age-friendly plan, multi-year accessibility plan, and accessibility standards policies.","capture_sha256":"bc622405094bafd57384cb2eb0e1b7f92240f306e311e994686412ee4b59e671","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bc622405094bafd57384cb2eb0e1b7f92240f306e311e994686412ee4b59e671.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/hr-personnel/accessibility-plans-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/freedom-of-information/","summary":"Official municipal records access page describing MFIPPA requests, fees, appeals, and Clerk handling.","capture_sha256":"1aac5bfb68a46a5d0a24eb290b1329e4ab737f434cf8ef30fca1cef515ec06c6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1aac5bfb68a46a5d0a24eb290b1329e4ab737f434cf8ef30fca1cef515ec06c6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Wawa, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Wawa Strategic Plan 2026-2027, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Wawa Strategic Plan 2026-2027","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wawa.cc/your-government/wawa-strategic-plan-2026-2027/","summary":"Official municipal strategic plan page for the 2026-2027 plan.","capture_sha256":"876d9f851cc0b2656980fe35290a8d78f7d8a360dcf4acb66e2da765e3814057","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-2027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/876d9f851cc0b2656980fe35290a8d78f7d8a360dcf4acb66e2da765e3814057.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wawa/other-policies/plan-2026-2027/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Wawa, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001813","municipality":"Wawa","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.wawa.cc/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wawa/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Noise By-law No. 2015-23 (office consolidation Oct. 26, 2020); Public Nuisance By-law No. 2011-129 (office consolidation Jan. 30, 2019), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 2015-23 (office consolidation Oct. 26, 2020)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/pxganmz0/noise.pdf","summary":"Regulates and controls noise city-wide; prohibits making or maintaining excessive/unreasonable noise, with a permit system allowing exemptions (e.g. construction, events).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"6282b0d9e0e6e8930e28c43bc6008c3f5fe837ff4d3ab1ab02438287734c324b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6282b0d9e0e6e8930e28c43bc6008c3f5fe837ff4d3ab1ab02438287734c324b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/noise/bylaw-2015-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Nuisance By-law No. 2011-129 (office consolidation Jan. 30, 2019)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/lpkouaeb/public-nuisance.pdf","summary":"General nuisance by-law prohibiting matters Council deems a public nuisance beyond noise alone; sets an offence and fine system under the Municipal Act.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"13564a8d6df3565cbf6f82348d56e679dfae15e3b902884b218553887d994c8c","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-129","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/13564a8d6df3565cbf6f82348d56e679dfae15e3b902884b218553887d994c8c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/noise/bylaw-2011-129/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Animals at Large By-law No. 2019-14; Cats By-law No. 2012-111; Dog Control and Licensing By-law No. 2007-199; Exotic Animals By-law No. 7540 (office consolidation May 5, 2019); Feeding of Wildlife By-law No. 2021-157 (office consolidation Oct. 5, 2021), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animals at Large By-law No. 2019-14","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/flil4ohx/animals-at-large.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates animals (other than licensed dogs/cats) being at large, including on highways, with seizure/impounding provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"200a950fc37b57be9f1b3f15550aa5095b702f1377f82e47e199811c493f4a85","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2019-02-19","document_number":"2019-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/200a950fc37b57be9f1b3f15550aa5095b702f1377f82e47e199811c493f4a85.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/animal-control/bylaw-2019-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Cats By-law No. 2012-111","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/4r3fvd4f/cats.pdf","summary":"Provides for registration, regulation and control of cats, including seizure/impounding of at-large or trespassing cats; 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{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short Term Rentals By-law No. 2021- (licensing and inspecting of short-term rentals), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Zones allowed: Single-detached, two-unit, townhouse, multiple, apartment, accessory Dwelling Units in Commercial, Residential, Institutional, Open Space, Agricultural Zones.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short Term Rentals By-law No. 2021- (licensing and inspecting of short-term rentals)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/fv3m1ie5/short-term-rentals.pdf","summary":"Requires licensing and inspection of short-term rental properties operating in Welland, enacted under the Municipal Act's business-licensing powers.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"26404cbb93028b961cd8c78e35fae519db296685e3612b88718891a7630fb8fb","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2021-11-02","document_number":"2021-","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/26404cbb93028b961cd8c78e35fae519db296685e3612b88718891a7630fb8fb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"zones_allowed":"Single-detached, two-unit, townhouse, multiple, apartment, accessory Dwelling Units in Commercial, Residential, Institutional, Open Space, Agricultural Zones."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","zones_allowed":"s. 7.4, 7.5, 7.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open-Air Fires By-law No. 2011-85, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open-Air Fires By-law No. 2011-85","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/hyudunhu/open-air-fires.pdf","summary":"Regulates the setting of open-air fires and other fire-prevention matters city-wide, aligning with Ontario Fire Code rules on small supervised cooking fires.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a26acaceadd921f2e07cddd357b0be15b345aa9ff52dbd4f68fff683e6c34929","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2011-06-28","document_number":"2011-85","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a26acaceadd921f2e07cddd357b0be15b345aa9ff52dbd4f68fff683e6c34929.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/open-burning/bylaw-2011-85/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2017-117, as amended by By-law 2024-99 (consolidated Nov. 5, 2025); Interim Control By-law No. 2019-102; Site Alteration By-law No. 2010-88; Site Plan Control By-law No. 9973 (office consolidation Oct. 13, 2015; amended by By-laws 10356, 10385, 2000-102, 2001-150, 2015-113); Standard Subdivision Agreement (Consent/Variance) By-law No. 2002-1 (office consolidation Apr. 4, 2002), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2017-117, as amended by By-law 2024-99 (consolidated Nov. 5, 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/bbmpk1rg/comprehensivezoningbylaw202410.pdf","summary":"City-wide zoning by-law implementing the Official Plan: establishes zones, permitted uses and development regulations (setbacks, lot coverage, parking).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"dc4a017d91b65f129b3c521104736bef59e0a1d2713e47ee6726f207eeda3fd8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2017-10-17","document_number":"2017-117","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dc4a017d91b65f129b3c521104736bef59e0a1d2713e47ee6726f207eeda3fd8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/zoning/bylaw-2017-117/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Interim Control By-law No. 2019-102","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/ip3paobb/interim-control.pdf","summary":"Enacts interim control provisions under Planning Act s.38, freezing land use on specified lands while a land-use policy study is undertaken.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0388510d8d52d8f1c9727b3907d0759cc4e414b839cc38a5d1f78e7c651a40c0","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2019-12-17","document_number":"2019-102","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0388510d8d52d8f1c9727b3907d0759cc4e414b839cc38a5d1f78e7c651a40c0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/zoning/bylaw-2019-102/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Alteration By-law No. 2010-88","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/vgyjazyq/site-alteration.pdf","summary":"Regulates or prohibits removal of topsoil, dumping of fill and alteration of land grade city-wide, with permit requirements protecting water bodies.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8a69fae59233d80b2b44f6e038b3035e284209b064ee49e6f294ca5626480564","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2010-06-15","document_number":"2010-88","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a69fae59233d80b2b44f6e038b3035e284209b064ee49e6f294ca5626480564.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/zoning/bylaw-2010-88/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Plan Control By-law No. 9973 (office consolidation Oct. 13, 2015; 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{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Sidewalk Snow Clearing By-law No. 2008-185 (office consolidation Nov. 10, 2020) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Winter parking ban: No parking between 12:01 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. within a parking lot; no dates stated.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sidewalk Snow Clearing By-law No. 2008-185 (office consolidation Nov. 10, 2020)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/glilvz3o/sidewalk-snow-clearing.pdf","summary":"Requires property owners to clear snow and ice from the public sidewalk adjacent to their property within 24 hours of a snowfall ending.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"21809122f6fd55f25df69e0e999511eb3fb32332402a6ea9427a971e5dd776cd","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2008-11-25","document_number":"2008-185","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/21809122f6fd55f25df69e0e999511eb3fb32332402a6ea9427a971e5dd776cd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_clearing":"Every owner of property shall remove fallen snow and ice from the public sidewalk adjacent to their property no later than 24 hours after the substantial end of a snowfall or precipitation event, or the substantial end of a series of consecutive snowfalls or precipitation.","fine_range":"not more than $10,000 for a first offence, and to a fine of not more than $20,000 for a subsequent offence; not more than $10,000 for each day or part of a day that the offence continues; Schedule \"A\" set fine $250.00"},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_clearing":"s. 4.1.1.","fine_range":"s. 7.3; s. 7.4; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/parking-snow/bylaw-2008-185/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law No. 89-2000 (office consolidation Feb. 18, 2025, with schedules)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://welland.ca/media/jpsh4uyi/complete-by-law-89-2000.pdf","summary":"City-wide traffic and parking code: stopping/standing/parking prohibitions, permit and meter parking zones, speed limits and residential parking permits.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9dfb31e3d042348d01ffbdef34895545434c5e5b9047e774b38bde8ae59a480a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2004-11-02","document_number":"89-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9dfb31e3d042348d01ffbdef34895545434c5e5b9047e774b38bde8ae59a480a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking between 12:01 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. within a parking lot; no dates stated.","fine_range":"$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 4.3.5","fine_range":"s. 3.4.1.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/parking-snow/bylaw-89-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-laws | City of Welland","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/for-wellanders/parking/parking-enforcement/parking-by-laws/","summary":"City page listing the consolidated Traffic and Parking By-law 89-2000 plus its ~20 individual regulatory schedules (stopping/standing/parking prohibitions, permit zones, speed limits).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"70ae5cef4b668aae61d6dc2bc59b7c11916d727642528535c66db8849df0da1e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70ae5cef4b668aae61d6dc2bc59b7c11916d727642528535c66db8849df0da1e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/parking-snow/parking-by-laws-city-of-welland/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law No. 2019-135 (office consolidation Apr. 8, 2025) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Standards: Property must be clean and clear, free from refuse, unsafe conditions, pests, child-trapping containers, sharps, grass/weeds over 15 cm, and standing water. Enforcement: Officer may issue order to correct contravention; if default, City may do work at owner's expense and recover costs like municipal taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law No. 2019-135 (office consolidation Apr. 8, 2025)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/3w0nhhso/clean-yards.pdf","summary":"Requires owners/occupants to keep land clean and clear of refuse/debris; provides for City remediation with cost recovery via the tax roll.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5147a285da0d6eb5635c6a2eb7a0421ad4aad289df34b9957b4822fc54dcb79b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2019-11-19","document_number":"2019-135","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5147a285da0d6eb5635c6a2eb7a0421ad4aad289df34b9957b4822fc54dcb79b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be clean and clear, free from refuse, unsafe conditions, pests, child-trapping containers, sharps, grass/weeds over 15 cm, and standing water.","enforcement":"Officer may issue order to correct contravention; if default, City may do work at owner's expense and recover costs like municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.6; s. 3.7; s. 3.8; s. 3.14","enforcement":"s. 4.1; s. 4.7; s. 4.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019-135/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2009-108 (office consolidation June 3, 2025)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/nc4jqs1u/property-standards.pdf","summary":"Prescribes minimum maintenance and occupancy standards for property under the Building Code Act; enables municipal repair/demolition with a lien on the land.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9a5878e47cb5a6f8437fe9afba30eac519604c3a2a403171182b5008d6139910","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2009-07-14","document_number":"2009-108","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9a5878e47cb5a6f8437fe9afba30eac519604c3a2a403171182b5008d6139910.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Nonconforming occupancy/use is prohibited; yards must be clean and free from dead/unsafe trees, excess soil, refuse, inoperative/broken vehicles, hazards, long grass/weeds over 6 inches, dilapidated structures, pests, and child-trapping appliances.","enforcement":"Officer may order repairs or site clearance; if not complied, City may repair/demolish at owner's expense and lien land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.2; s. 6.1.1","enforcement":"s. 14.3(b)-(c); s. 13.1; s. 13.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/property-maintenance/bylaw-2009-108/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vacant Building Registry By-law No. 2025-","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/lobblt3w/vacant-building.pdf","summary":"Establishes a registration system for vacant buildings in the City to address safety and nuisance concerns, with cost-recovery provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a6657c6dc2e9f686b212251428434a3c2273d0221768263a9d53c1fab5387212","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-05-05","document_number":"2025-","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a6657c6dc2e9f686b212251428434a3c2273d0221768263a9d53c1fab5387212.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Vacant buildings must be secured against unauthorized entry, kept free from garbage, rubbish and debris, and have combustible materials removed.","enforcement":"By-law Enforcement Officer may issue an order to correct a contravention; if the owner defaults, the City may cause the work to be done at the owner's expense and recover costs, including by adding them to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1(a), 4.1(f), 4.1(g)","enforcement":"s. 10.1; s. 10.8; s. 10.11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/property-maintenance/bylaw-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law to Prohibit the Operation and Use of Vehicles on the Welland Canal Multi-Use Trail and Adjacent Lands, No. 2000-175 (as amended), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Prohibit the Operation and Use of Vehicles on the Welland Canal Multi-Use Trail and Adjacent Lands, No. 2000-175 (as amended)","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/hx1e3c2a/prohibit-the-operation-and-use-of-vehicles-on-the-welland-canal-multi-use-trail-and-adjacent-lands.pdf","summary":"Prohibits the operation and use of motor vehicles, including ATVs/off-road vehicles, on the Welland Canal Multi-Use Trail and adjacent City-owned lands.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"920040797d4a27b0b9532ce88c3e26e81a4a873332c5e9190f2b7902dcb1e0b6","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2000-12-05","document_number":"2000-175","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/920040797d4a27b0b9532ce88c3e26e81a4a873332c5e9190f2b7902dcb1e0b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2000-175/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law No. 2003-127, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law No. 2003-127","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/wkyibmw5/fireworks.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and regulates the sale of fireworks and the setting off of fireworks in the City; a permit is required for display fireworks.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"468190c58d8c8d86ea08a513e0fd16ef821840b79d8fce85b7137ca4f72b25bf","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2003-08-12","document_number":"2003-127","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/468190c58d8c8d86ea08a513e0fd16ef821840b79d8fce85b7137ca4f72b25bf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/fireworks/bylaw-2003-127/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law to Regulate Management of a System of Sewer Works and Drainage Works, No. 2017-18 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.1608 per m3 (2025). Water fixed charge: $191.15 per year (2025). Sewer rate: $3.3959 per m3 (2025).","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law to Regulate Management of a System of Sewer Works and Drainage Works, No. 2017-18","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/rlvpwcni/by-law-to-regulate-management-of-a-system-of-sewer-works-and-drainage-works.pdf","summary":"Regulates connections to the sanitary and storm sewer systems, backwater prevention, and design/construction standards for sewer works in the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b12a164c48889f7f18e326c9270233201bfe830a659c930bb1ff2cad46f74a8b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2017-03-07","document_number":"2017-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b12a164c48889f7f18e326c9270233201bfe830a659c930bb1ff2cad46f74a8b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"4.1.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/water-sewer/bylaw-2017-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Water Management By-law No. 2004-119 (amended as of Aug. 19, 2008)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/tpmbarmz/water-management.pdf","summary":"Provides for the supply and delivery of water, maintenance and management of waterworks, and the imposition and collection of water rates.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"5a5d6d73c7c1989d39008fe44717095808a74533d294d79d0d81108a2118cca8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2004-08-17","document_number":"2004-119","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a5d6d73c7c1989d39008fe44717095808a74533d294d79d0d81108a2118cca8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 9.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/water-sewer/bylaw-2004-119/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and wastewater billings - 2025 water and wastewater rates effective April 1, 2025","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/for-wellanders/water-and-wastewater/water-and-wastewater-billings/","summary":"rates page: 2025 (from Apr 1): water fixed $191.15/year + $2.1608/m3; wastewater service charge $352.17/year + treatment $3.3959/m3. Billed quarterly (monthly for 2in+ meters). Multi-residential discount factors apply.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d994ab7bf2f2b2d3c057aee3a076c2c108b0ea6df3916ec5702b2b17a2f63aa6","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d994ab7bf2f2b2d3c057aee3a076c2c108b0ea6df3916ec5702b2b17a2f63aa6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.1608 per m3 (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$191.15 per year (2025)","sewer_rate":"$3.3959 per m3 (2025)","billing_period":"quarterly (monthly for two-inch or greater water meter)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"A minimum of four metered billings are required","water_rate":"2025 water and wastewater rates effective April 1, 2025","water_fixed_charge":"water fixed cost -- $191.15 per year","sewer_rate":"wastewater treatment rate -- $3.3959 per m3","billing_period":"billed quarterly unless they have a two-inch or greater water meter"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/water-sewer/water-and-wastewater-billings-2025-water-and-wastewater/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Business Licensing By-law No. 2011-173 (office consolidation Nov. 19, 2013); Sign By-law No. 2005-21 (office consolidation Feb. 20, 2018), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law No. 2011-173 (office consolidation Nov. 19, 2013)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/groorqlf/business-licence.pdf","summary":"Licenses businesses operating in Welland, with schedules covering food premises/vehicles, hawkers/peddlers, outdoor entertainment, pawnbrokers, personal services, garages, donation bins and pet shops.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"68e60ac929181e87c8db2ce239f68c218a9b3980a6b27eedd3cfece5dbf7e3e2","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2011-12-06","document_number":"2011-173","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68e60ac929181e87c8db2ce239f68c218a9b3980a6b27eedd3cfece5dbf7e3e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/business-licensing/bylaw-2011-173/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law No. 2005-21 (office consolidation Feb. 20, 2018)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/daspy1ls/sign.pdf","summary":"Regulates permits, size, placement and type of signs (business, portable, real estate, temporary) throughout the City.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"49452c8a08719c49b38c4ca618f888ca6ed2d35ec417a4223ef9d4e0dcd128c8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2005-02-15","document_number":"2005-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/49452c8a08719c49b38c4ca618f888ca6ed2d35ec417a4223ef9d4e0dcd128c8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/business-licensing/bylaw-2005-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 2026 Fees and Charges (Appendix I), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Fees and Charges (Appendix I)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/welland-ca/media/wgdnzh50/2026-fees-and-charges.pdf","summary":"City of Welland 2026 fees and charges, 54 pages: clerks, legal, finance, engineering, water, planning, building, parking, by-law enforcement and licensing fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b9510af9c9dc7e6f435431a3612ce69e6ea507743780551e3747a585a060972f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b9510af9c9dc7e6f435431a3612ce69e6ea507743780551e3747a585a060972f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"City of Welland 2026 fees and charges across municipal services, including licences, permits, planning, building, parking, fire, community services, cemeteries, arenas, parks.","notable_fees":"Marriage license $150.00; marriage ceremony by clerk during business hours $200.00; marriage ceremony by clerk off-site $250.00; witness for marriage ceremonies $25.00; provincial burial permits $28.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Table of Contents","notable_fees":"LICENCES AND PERMITS"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/fees/2026-fees-and-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/city-hall/by-laws/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"City by-law listing linking the 2026 Fees and Charges.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"260680131cdcb3dbf2681c107d4b2be4045be688c5a60d07a3a0162d46e1a914","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/260680131cdcb3dbf2681c107d4b2be4045be688c5a60d07a3a0162d46e1a914.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/fees/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: City of Welland — 2026 Tax Rates; City of Welland — Property Taxes (2026 instalment dates), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Welland — 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/welland-ca/media/hy1cpu2t/2026-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"2026 tax rates by property class (City, Region general/waste/transit, education); residential total 0.01981593, City residential 0.00864695.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f4229619007e861aeca2d023348fbe06f11410473e61232271b668bf681a988d","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f4229619007e861aeca2d023348fbe06f11410473e61232271b668bf681a988d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential RT: 0.01981593; Residential - Education Only RD: 0.00153000; New Multi-Residential NT: 0.01981593; Multi-Residential MT: 0.03755328; Commercial Small Scale on-Farm Business 2 C0: 0.03392425; Commercial Small Scale on-Farm Business 1 C7: 0.03392425; Commercial Taxable: Full CT: 0.04052425; Commercial Taxable: Excess Land CU: 0.04052425; Commercial Taxable: Vacant Land CX: 0.04052425; Office Building Taxable: Full DT: 0.04052425; Office Building Taxable: Excess Land DU: 0.04052425; Parking Lot Taxable: Full GT: 0.04052425; Shopping Centre Taxable: Full ST: 0.04052425; Shopping Centre Taxable: Excess Land SU: 0.04052425; Industrial Taxable: Full IT: 0.05689200; Industrial Taxable: Excess Land IU: 0.05689200; Industrial Taxable: Vacant Land IX: 0.05689200; Large Industrial Taxable: Full LT: 0.05689200; Large Industrial Taxable: Excess Land LU: 0.05689200; Pipeline Taxable: Full PT: 0.03992448; Farmlands Taxable: Full FT: 0.00495399; Managed Forest Taxable: Full TT: 0.01088094"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Property Class Code City Region General Regional Waste Regional Transit Education Total"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/property-tax/city-of-welland-2026-tax-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Welland — Property Taxes (2026 instalment dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/for-wellanders/property-information/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 instalments: Feb 27, Apr 30 (interim), Jun 30, Aug 31 (final); final bills mailed early June.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fdfb6a8264aa08b1d5db47a6ff2f271dcea5b30ee330ce57b77dccb63f9ddfcb","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fdfb6a8264aa08b1d5db47a6ff2f271dcea5b30ee330ce57b77dccb63f9ddfcb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/property-tax/city-of-welland-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"City of Welland — Tax Billings","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/for-wellanders/property-information/property-taxes/tax-billings/","summary":"Interim bill is 50% of prior-year taxes, due last banking days of Feb and Apr; final due last banking days of Jun and Aug; payment options.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e982ab5e22a4f58f1a18b3ba906ec907d8d979d69593de3aa4c8650da90fe9a6","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e982ab5e22a4f58f1a18b3ba906ec907d8d979d69593de3aa4c8650da90fe9a6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/property-tax/city-of-welland-tax-billings/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 2022-82 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metre. Max height rear side: 2.5 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 2022-82","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-03","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/32ghcmas/fence.pdf","summary":"Regulates fences and privacy screens in the City of Welland. Residential zones: no fence on or adjacent to a rear, interior side or exterior side lot line may exceed 2.5 m, and no fence in a required front yard or on a front lot line may exceed 1 m; barbed wire and electric fences are prohibited. Non-residential zones: maximum 2.5","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3e26a2154aacc9e0c702e7084c8ee2fa17eda6cf4d022b0a6c79a64acd892166","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-82","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3e26a2154aacc9e0c702e7084c8ee2fa17eda6cf4d022b0a6c79a64acd892166.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.5 metres","max_height_front":"1 metre","sight_triangle":"no fence or hedge in visibility triangle exceeding 1 metre in height, except open wire fence not obstructing vision","prohibited_materials":"used vehicle tires, railway ties, plywood, scrap metal; barbed wire and electric fence in residential zones"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1","max_height_front":"s. 5.2 and s. 5.3","sight_triangle":"s. 3.3","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.4, s. 5.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/fences/bylaw-2022-82/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Enclosure By-law 2022-70","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-05","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/1etapda0/swimming-pool-enclosure.pdf","summary":"Regulates swimming pool enclosures city-wide. A Pool Enclosure Permit must be obtained from the Chief Building Official before a pool is installed; permits are valid six months and renewable once. Permanent enclosures must extend from the ground to at least 1.5 m (5 ft) measured from grade outside the enclosure, be built of wood, metal or chain link to the","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"70852c4149558d0cd3c295d8bea663201fe4b95c1cd113bff85def29d174b1c9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70852c4149558d0cd3c295d8bea663201fe4b95c1cd113bff85def29d174b1c9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum height 1.5 m (5 ft) from grade; gates must have self-closing device and lockable self-latching device located near top interior of gate.","prohibited_materials":"barbed wire or similar dangerous devices; transmission of electrical current through Pool Enclosure"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 5.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 7.2.1; s. 7.4.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 7.2.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/fences/bylaw-2022-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Highway Damage and Obstruction Control By-law 2007-173 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Not more than $25,000 for first offence; $50,000 for subsequent offence; $10,000 per day for continuing offence. Street obstruction: No person/owner shall obstruct or cause to be obstructed a roadway or sidewalk without City Permission. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall plant flowerbed or rock garden on boulevard without City Permission; hedges must not obstruct sidewalk.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Highway Damage and Obstruction Control By-law 2007-173","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-11-20","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/mjads4zo/prohibiting-and-regulating-the-damaging-obstructing-and-fouling-of-highways.pdf","summary":"Prohibits damaging, obstructing, and fouling of City highways, boulevards and sidewalks (including Regional Rd sidewalks under City jurisdiction); repeals By-laws 4477, 9265, 2000-94, 2000-122.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4b328ab78fe7cdb41a47eb2b7f2bec41bdd4f9c9c76da5b081743c30b4b0739b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-173","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b328ab78fe7cdb41a47eb2b7f2bec41bdd4f9c9c76da5b081743c30b4b0739b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person/owner shall obstruct or cause to be obstructed a roadway or sidewalk without City Permission.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall plant flowerbed or rock garden on boulevard without City Permission; hedges must not obstruct sidewalk.","fine_range":"Not more than $25,000 for first offence; $50,000 for subsequent offence; $10,000 per day for continuing offence."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 4.1.3","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 4.2.1, s. 4.2.3","fine_range":"s. 7.3, s. 7.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/traffic-streets/bylaw-2007-173/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 89-2000 (office consolidation)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-11-02","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/jpsh4uyi/complete-by-law-89-2000.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking city-wide: speed limits on highways/bridges/school zones, stop/yield signs, one-way streets, prohibited turns, and heavy-vehicle/reduced-load restrictions.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9dfb31e3d042348d01ffbdef34895545434c5e5b9047e774b38bde8ae59a480a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"89-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9dfb31e3d042348d01ffbdef34895545434c5e5b9047e774b38bde8ae59a480a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"School zone speed limit in effect when official signs and flashing amber beacons are on display; may be actuated 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on school days","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles prohibited on highways in Schedule XXXI; exempt if making deliveries or servicing local businesses","street_obstruction":"Permit required before construction, placing materials, or any work over/on/under/adjacent to a highway; signs and barricades required","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a bicycle or vehicle on a sidewalk except to cross it; no motor vehicle on boulevard except at designated crossings"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 5.11, s. 5.11.1","truck_route_rule":"s. 5.14, s. 10.9","street_obstruction":"s. 8.1(b)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 6.3, s. 6.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/parking-snow/bylaw-89-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2020-140, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition or change of use as set forth in Schedule \"A\". Fees set in: Schedule \"A\" of this By-law. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2020-140","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/mutdurux/building.pdf","summary":"Governs building permits under the Building Code Act: construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy, permit transfer and inspections.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3e8bbf157c3bc4a189e28736f29b893df6ea65adb1eefae26f720814c4f47e35","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2020-12-01","document_number":"2020-140","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3e8bbf157c3bc4a189e28736f29b893df6ea65adb1eefae26f720814c4f47e35.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition or change of use as set forth in Schedule \"A\".","fee_basis":"Calculated per Schedule \"A\"; formula Permit Fee = SI x A (SI = Service Index, A = floor area in m²); if cannot calculate, 1.6% of project construction value; minimum $164.00.","fees_location":"Schedule \"A\" of this By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Part 2","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1; s. 6.1; Schedule \"A\", s. 2","fees_location":"s. 6.1","authority":"Schedule \"F\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/building-permits/bylaw-2020-140/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Welland, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 2022-165 (Northwest Service Area) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $14,759.34 per single/semi/duplex unit (Northwest Service Area stormwater, water, wastewater only; 2022 base rate, indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023). Charge per apartment unit: $6,998.61 per 1-bedroom-or-less apartment; $12,323.34 per 2+ bedroom apartment (Northwest Service Area only; 2022 base rates, indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023). Non-residential charge: $15.30 per sq.ft. 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GFA (Northwest Service Area only; 2022 base rate, indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023)","services_covered":"Water, wastewater, and stormwater services for the Northwest Service Area.","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units; Board of Education, municipal, non-profit residential, industrial, seasonal/temporary, Regional/University/College, garden suites, parking, places of worship, charitable institutions, gas canopies, detached accessory units, agricultural development; demolition/conversion credits.","payment_timing":"Payable on issuance of first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 installments from occupancy; non-profit housing in 21 installments from occupancy; agreements may defer.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually as of Jan 1 2023 per Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics'; expires Aug 18, 2027 at 12:00 midnight unless repealed."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 15","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 15","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 15","services_covered":"s. 4(a)-(c)","exemptions":"s. 3(2); s. 7; s. 16","payment_timing":"s. 5(d); s. 6(a)-(b); s. 8","indexing_expiry":"s. 15; s. 20"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/development-charges/bylaw-2022-165/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 2022-163","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/1uvj5mrm/development-charges.pdf","summary":"Imposes development charges on new development to fund growth-related capital infrastructure under the Development Charges Act, 1997; repeals By-law 2019-83.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"8ad7356de3b3172cffe0085e12be40d065170f0ae39eea9e537fdf78daff23fe","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2022-08-18","document_number":"2022-163","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8ad7356de3b3172cffe0085e12be40d065170f0ae39eea9e537fdf78daff23fe.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$8,736.21 per single/semi/duplex unit (water & wastewater available; 2022 base rate effective Sept 1, 2022, indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023)","apartment_charge":"$4,142.55 per 1-bedroom-or-less apartment; $7,294.32 per 2+ bedroom apartment (water & wastewater available; 2022 base rates effective Sept 1, 2022, indexed from Jan 1, 2023)","non_residential_charge":"$4.05 per sq.ft. GFA (water & wastewater available; 2022 base rate effective Sept 1, 2022, indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023)","services_covered":"Studies; Fire Protection; Roads and Related; Public Works; Parks and Recreation; Library; Water; Wastewater; Stormwater","exemptions":"Additional residential units, non-profit residential, industrial, garden suites, places of worship, charitable institutions, agricultural, detached accessory units; 75% downtown/health, 100% Niagara Gateway employment, 75% brownfields","payment_timing":"Payable on issuance of first building permit (s.5(d), s.9); rental/institutional in 6 installments from occupancy (s.7(a)); non-profit housing in 21 installments from occupancy (s.7(b)); agreements may defer (s.7(e))","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on Jan 1 starting 2023 per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics (s.16); expires Aug 18, 2027 at 12:00 midnight unless repealed (s.26)"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","services_covered":"s. 4","exemptions":"s. 3(2); s. 22; s. 18-20","payment_timing":"s. 5(d); s. 7(a)-(b); s. 9","indexing_expiry":"s. 16; s. 26"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/development-charges/bylaw-2022-163/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Rates effective Jan 1 - Dec 31, 2026 (city-wide and NW service area)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/welland-ca/media/jhpb2zyp/2026-01-01-city-wide-and-nw-serv-area-development-charges-jan-1-dec-31-2026-indexed-42_-no-discount-nov1825-draft1.pdf","summary":"City of Welland DC rates effective Jan 1-Dec 31, 2026 (indexed 4.2%). With water and wastewater: $11,587.94 single/semi/duplex; $10,351.55 rows/multiples; $9,675.38 apartment 2+ bed; $5,494.79 apartment 1-bed or less; $5.37/sq.ft non-residential. No servicing $8,400.72 single. Northwest Service Area (incl. area charges) $31,165.11 single.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"cb238c36d782889f522e3519c88fc95df9afca8c647590058d912048928cd1c4","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb238c36d782889f522e3519c88fc95df9afca8c647590058d912048928cd1c4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$11,587.94 per dwelling unit city-wide (water & wastewater available); $31,165.11 per dwelling unit NW service area (Jan 1-Dec 31 2026)","apartment_charge":"$5,494.79 per 1-bedroom or less; $9,675.38 per 2+ bedrooms city-wide (water & wastewater available); $14,777.93 per 1-bedroom or less; $26,021.38 per 2+ bedrooms NW service area (Jan 1-Dec 31 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$5.37 per sq.ft. GFA city-wide (water & wastewater available); $25.67 per sq.ft. GFA NW service area (Jan 1-Dec 31 2026)","services_covered":"General Government; Parks & Recreation; Library; Fire; Public Works; Roads and Related; Storm Water; Water; Wastewater; NWSA Storm Water, Water, Wastewater","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually, without amendment to by-law, as of the 1st day of January 2017 in accordance with Statistics"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"CITY WASTEWATER AND WATER SERVICE AVAILABLE; NORTHWEST SERVICE AREA","apartment_charge":"APARTMENT UNIT - ONE BEDROOM OR LESS; APARTMENT UNIT - TWO OR MORE BEDROOMS; NORTHWEST SERVICE AREA","non_residential_charge":"NON-RESIDENTIAL CHARGE (PER SQ.FT. OF GFA)","services_covered":"General Government","indexing_expiry":"ADJUSTED ANNUALLY, WITHOUT AMENDMENT TO BY-LAW"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/development-charges/development-charges-rates-effective-jan-1-dec-31-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parkland Dedication By-law No. 2022-149","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/media/szbd51i2/bylaw2022149__first_half_2026.pdf","summary":"Requires conveyance of land (or cash-in-lieu) for park/recreation purposes as a condition of development, redevelopment or subdivision of land.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e6b819395c457889eb14dc67fa603387f54ea1bfa47ae5fdba38b9e4dea50dad","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2022-08-18","document_number":"2022-149","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e6b819395c457889eb14dc67fa603387f54ea1bfa47ae5fdba38b9e4dea50dad.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"parkland_rate":"Residential: 5% of net land area or 1 ha per 300 units; commercial: 2%. Cash-in-lieu per unit: single detached $9,750-$15,000 by frontage (waterfront $16,500-$21,750); apartment $1,625 ($3,375 waterfront)","services_covered":"Park or other public recreational purposes","exemptions":"City-owned land; Regional Municipality of Niagara land; Accessory Dwelling Units per Zoning By-law; Industrial development; Agricultural development","payment_timing":"Prior to issuance of building permit; value determined as of day before first building permit issuance","indexing_expiry":"Bi-annual review by independent certified property appraiser starting year following by-law passage; no stated expiry; in force August 19, 2022"},"fact_citations":{"parkland_rate":"s. 2.2.1, s. 2.2.2, s. 2.1, s. 5.3","services_covered":"title: 'park or other public recreational purposes'","exemptions":"s. 10.1–10.5","payment_timing":"s. 7.1 'payments shall be made prior to the issuance of the building permit'","indexing_expiry":"s. 6; s. 11.2 'come into force…AUGUST 19th, 2022'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/development-charges/bylaw-2022-149/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges and Parkland Dedication (city page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/business-and-development/for-development/planning-and-zoning/planning-applications/development-charges-and-parkland-dedication/","summary":"City page: DCs payable before building permit issuance, imposed on non-residential except industrial, links to by-laws, rates, treasurer statement and Niagara regional DCs.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"86a1c76d897da8a9edb2a2fc50e9c5b782cf38590fab007eb31628c25648e950","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86a1c76d897da8a9edb2a2fc50e9c5b782cf38590fab007eb31628c25648e950.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/development-charges/development-charges-and-parkland-dedication/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Welland, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies | City of Welland","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.welland.ca/city-hall/by-laws/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"City's official department-by-department by-law listing (Building/Planning, By-law Enforcement, Clerks, Engineering, Finance, Fire, Niagara SPCA, Traffic/Parking) with direct PDF links for each current consolidated by-law.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"260680131cdcb3dbf2681c107d4b2be4045be688c5a60d07a3a0162d46e1a914","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/260680131cdcb3dbf2681c107d4b2be4045be688c5a60d07a3a0162d46e1a914.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/fees/by-laws-and-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Welland, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow Plowing - Arterial, Collector and Local Roads, Policy SER-014-0004, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Plowing - Arterial, Collector and Local Roads, Policy SER-014-0004","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1998-02-03","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/welland-ca/media/hcsf5hj1/snow-plowing-arterial-collector-and-local-roads-with-city-of-welland.pdf","summary":"Council policy on snow plowing levels of service: arterial/collector roads kept as bare as possible, plowing frequency not exceeding 7 hours; local roads plowed once fresh snow impedes traffic after collectors.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"a3576311e18d0e767a7f3b452bcee4d218bd4a50c3503fab30e524667ae784ce","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"SER-014-0004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a3576311e18d0e767a7f3b452bcee4d218bd4a50c3503fab30e524667ae784ce.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/welland/winter-services/policy-ser-014-0004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"Welland, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001814","municipality":"Welland","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.city.welland.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/welland/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 54/2019 Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $200.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 54/2019 Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-03","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/buolu4pd/by-law-54-2019-noise-by-law.pdf","summary":"Controls noise in the Township of Wellesley; repeals By-law 38/2008.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e47c18795001074b1f5b7770c1c477469e7ebb86aad7294afe1076b27ba8c83a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"54/2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e47c18795001074b1f5b7770c1c477469e7ebb86aad7294afe1076b27ba8c83a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"A: 11:00pm to 7:00am daily (or to 9:00am on Sundays or Holidays); B: 7:00pm to 7:00am daily (or to 9:00am on Sundays or Holidays); C: 9:00pm to 7:00am daily (or to 9:00am on Sundays or Holidays)","exemptions":"Emergency measures; Emergency Vehicles; Township; Regional Municipality of Waterloo; traffic control bells/whistles/train whistles; snow removal; religious bells/chimes; Remembrance Day; normal farm practices; cemetery interment.","fine_range":"$200.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3(1), (2)(a)-(i)","fine_range":"Part I, Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/noise/bylaw-54-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 25/2022 to Regulate Dogs and Licence Dog Kennels, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Individual: $25,000 first, $50,000 subsequent; corporation/director/officer: $50,000 first, $100,000 subsequent. A licence is required. Leash rule: No owner shall permit dog to run at large; off owner's premises, dog must be under Control (leash, responsible person, or physical restraint).","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 25/2022 to Regulate Dogs and Licence Dog Kennels","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-07-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/0y1ovnmx/c01-by-law-25-2022-being-a-by-law-to-regulate-dogs-and-licence-dog-kennels-and-to-repeal-by-law-no-37-2021.pdf","summary":"Dog licence required; max 3 dogs per owner and 3 licences; kennel licensing; leash and dangerous-dog rules; fines. Replaces 37/2021.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c3650f56e232a2101b6a426ba31bb7fcb469aab6c4c64c2ee7dc3d09a827c6fa","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25/2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3650f56e232a2101b6a426ba31bb7fcb469aab6c4c64c2ee7dc3d09a827c6fa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No owner shall permit dog to run at large; off owner's premises, dog must be under Control (leash, responsible person, or physical restraint).","max_animals":"three (3) Dogs","fine_range":"Individual: $25,000 first, $50,000 subsequent; corporation/director/officer: $50,000 first, $100,000 subsequent"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 9.1","leash_rule":"s. 4.1, s. 4.2, s. 2.8","max_animals":"s. 9.13","fine_range":"s. 16.3, s. 16.4, s. 16.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/animal-control/bylaw-25-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 33/2024 amending By-law 25/2022","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/51hlrguq/by-law-33-2024-being-a-by-law-to-amend-by-law-number-25-2022-being-a-by-law-to-regulate-dogs-and-licence-dog-kennels-in-the-township-of-wellesley.pdf","summary":"Amendment to dog by-law 25/2022.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8587a619f0d9dc9bc5f6745f95891d778eb9ad71afa150659c37da1bf86572d5","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"33/2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8587a619f0d9dc9bc5f6745f95891d778eb9ad71afa150659c37da1bf86572d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/animal-control/bylaw-33-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"By-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"4b8c887a4088e92f2d52b09088d9aa248c3eb5cb8e15675856e84b37f1ba9b59","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b8c887a4088e92f2d52b09088d9aa248c3eb5cb8e15675856e84b37f1ba9b59.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/zoning/wellesley-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Tags and Animal Control","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/home-property-and-roads/dogtags-animalcontrol/","summary":"Township dog tag / animal control page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"cea45916e91312b028f707c1592840d851bb1368826153d4f790ecce8cc77b5a","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cea45916e91312b028f707c1592840d851bb1368826153d4f790ecce8cc77b5a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/animal-control/dog-tags-and-animal-control/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellesley, Ontario has 24 adopted bylaws on file: Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 1 Interpretation and Administration; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 10 UR Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 11 UR2 Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 12 UR3 Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 13 PLR Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 14 SC Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 15 UC Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 16 NC Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 17 DI Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 18 UI Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 19 EI Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 2 Definitions; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 20 I Zone; Township of Wellesley Zoning By-law 28/2006 - Section 21 OS Zone; 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{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 32/96 - Regulation of Motorized Snow Vehicles, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $90.00 per listed offence; maximum $5,000.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 32/96 - Regulation of Motorized Snow Vehicles","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1996-09-17","document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/media/upcbtewe/by-law-32-96-snowmobile.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellesley By-law 32/96 regulating the operation of motorized snow vehicles within the township, including permitted hours, speed and locations. Passed in open council 17 September 1996.","capture_sha256":"fd4ad9f291fa6c7440ab43bbca55b8dc577d282d6bdd9c692e22883508ff4f14","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"32/96","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fd4ad9f291fa6c7440ab43bbca55b8dc577d282d6bdd9c692e22883508ff4f14.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$90.00 per listed offence; maximum $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"s. 9(II)–(III); Schedule fine table Column 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/parking-snow/bylaw-32-96/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wellesley Roads and Parking - winter maintenance","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellesley.ca/home-property-and-roads/roads-and-parking/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Wellesley Roads and Parking page: roads maintained per O. Reg. 239/02 only; no local plow trigger/clearing times/priority classes. 8 cm snow-event and 4-9 a.m. Dec 1-Mar 31 ban (By-law 4/2021) are parking rules, not winter service levels.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5f9e4dedb7434b14f6b1880344365a25f19e4b8c4561f1eefd88c643fd4acd76","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5f9e4dedb7434b14f6b1880344365a25f19e4b8c4561f1eefd88c643fd4acd76.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/parking-snow/wellesley-roads-and-parking-winter-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yard By-law No. 41/2010 (maintaining property in a clean and clear condition), verified 2026-10-23. Enforcement: Officer may issue Notice; if noncompliant, order work done at owner's expense, recover by action or tax roll; hazard removed forthwith.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law No. 41/2010 (maintaining property in a clean and clear condition)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/gnylkcss/by-law-41-2010.pdf","summary":"Municipal Act s.127 by-law requiring owners to keep property clean and clear (scanned PDF, OCR confirmed).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f12d576108ebbdcda693e96fb14e8356b049992c4f50a4896d1070aa5fa8b3d1","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"41/2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f12d576108ebbdcda693e96fb14e8356b049992c4f50a4896d1070aa5fa8b3d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be clean and free of refuse/debris; grass/weeds/brush over 20 cm; hedges/trees obstructing passage; stagnant water; depositing refuse/debris without written consent; pest infestations.","enforcement":"Officer may issue Notice; if noncompliant, order work done at owner's expense, recover by action or tax roll; hazard removed forthwith."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5.1, s. 5.2, s. 5.3, s. 5.4, s. 5.5, s. 5.6","enforcement":"s. 8.1, s. 8.3, s. 8.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/property-maintenance/bylaw-41-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Committee Appointment By-law 6/2024","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/1hxhs21c/by-law-6-2024-being-a-by-law-to-appoint-citizens-and-council-members-to-the-property-standards-committee-for-the-township-of-wellesley.pdf","summary":"Appoints members of the Property Standards Committee.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d7348cb01c12a250171399e3f3a14668bf93b7cfbbbfe7e76c28442735e270b2","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6/2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d7348cb01c12a250171399e3f3a14668bf93b7cfbbbfe7e76c28442735e270b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/property-maintenance/bylaw-6-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"Wellesley, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Region of Waterloo sets user rate and bills Wellesley and North Dumfries; no rate figures stated on page. Region page, not the Township's.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Waterloo - Pay my water bill / water rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/programs-and-services/water-and-wastewater/drinking-water-supply/pay-my-water-bill/","summary":"Region of Waterloo sets user rate and bills Wellesley and North Dumfries; no rate figures stated on page. Region page, not the Township's.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"08324b2d4a005385190363fbd68c419ef1233dc625c79c6542137ce1e567b8a7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/08324b2d4a005385190363fbd68c419ef1233dc625c79c6542137ce1e567b8a7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/water-sewer/region-of-waterloo-pay-my-water-bill-water-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Municipality of Waterloo By-law 07-069 Water Conservation (Region, supporting)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/a01fkp1s/water_conservation_by-law_07-069.pdf","summary":"Region of Waterloo (upper tier) by-law on water conservation, linked from Wellesley's by-law page. Not the Township's own.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f95e47df5ca29fc4f445e7b0188fcd5660b28b69974b9739eab49bbd68838db2","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"07-069","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f95e47df5ca29fc4f445e7b0188fcd5660b28b69974b9739eab49bbd68838db2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/water-sewer/bylaw-07-069/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Regional Services - Water & Wastewater (Wellesley)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellesley.ca/home-property-and-roads/regional-services/","summary":"Water and wastewater in Wellesley are supplied and billed by the Region of Waterloo, which sets the user rate; only the Wellesley settlement area has municipal wastewater. No Wellesley-set rates.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"d64e8765d0936acdb8e474830c8ea18745492529b2affefc5bcbfa3f1267224e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d64e8765d0936acdb8e474830c8ea18745492529b2affefc5bcbfa3f1267224e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/water-sewer/regional-services-water-wastewater/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Region of Waterloo By-law 26-009 - Collection of Waste and Waste Management Facilities, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Waste Facility deposit fees charged per Fees and Charges By-law; additional green carts $150. Container or bag limit: Garbage in Black Garbage Cart; Organics in Green Organics Cart; Extra Garbage requires Garbage Bag Tag; Schedule B sets cart and bulky-item limits.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Waterloo By-law 26-009 - Collection of Waste and Waste Management Facilities","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/regionofwaterloo-018-ca/media/w0jnt00x/by-law-26-009.pdf","summary":"Region of Waterloo collects for Wellesley. Upper-tier (Regional Municipality of Waterloo) waste by-law governing collection and waste facilities across the Region incl. Wellesley Township; in force March 2, 2026; repeals By-law 17-007.","notes":"Regional collector: Region of Waterloo collects waste for Wellesley; its by-law governs collection here (Davie rule 2026-10-25). upper tier; Region collects curbside for Wellesley","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"70328ec8eff7fac0e56be24867d6657e6fa1e0f8010b2cb29983d279f3d93580","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70328ec8eff7fac0e56be24867d6657e6fa1e0f8010b2cb29983d279f3d93580.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Non-Downtown: Garbage Bi-Weekly; Recycling Weekly. Downtown: Garbage/Recycling 4 days/week (Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo), 2 days/week (Belmont Village), 1 day/week (Ayr, Elmira, New Hamburg, St. Jacobs).","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage in Black Garbage Cart; Organics in Green Organics Cart; Extra Garbage requires Garbage Bag Tag; Schedule B sets cart and bulky-item limits.","accepted_or_banned":"Accepted: Organics, Recycling, Yard Waste, Bulky Items, Large Metal Items. Banned: hazardous waste, electronics, batteries, liquid waste, plastic-bagged Organics/Yard Waste.","fee":"Waste Facility deposit fees charged per Fees and Charges By-law; additional green carts $150."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Schedule \"B\"","sorting_required":"s. 12","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 24(a); s. 21(a); Schedule \"B\"","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\"","fee":"s. 44.1; Schedule \"B\" note 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/garbage-recycling/bylaw-26-009/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Waterloo - Waste Collection Requirements (effective March 2026)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/regionofwaterloo-018-ca/media/ltufseer/2025-12-11-region-of-waterloo-waste-collection-requirements-effective-march-2026-aoda.pdf","summary":"Region of Waterloo residential collection requirements guide (17 pp) applying in Wellesley; set-out and accepted material rules.","notes":"upper tier","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b66d310fa1d9505723b598fc44351e9585de9fd2fc1e6edd1803115b4f2bd643","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b66d310fa1d9505723b598fc44351e9585de9fd2fc1e6edd1803115b4f2bd643.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/garbage-recycling/region-of-waterloo-waste-collection-requirements/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Mobile Food Vending By-law 6/2017, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: As set out in the Fees and Charges By-law. Who must license: Persons carrying on a Mobile Food Vending Operation.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Mobile Food Vending By-law 6/2017","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-01-31","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/gjzjyj31/6-2017-mobile-food-vending.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellesley by-law under Municipal Act Part IV licensing mobile food vending operations; licence is annual and expires January 31; in force April 1, 2017.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"70f8f7e2e71652f218ea7c92b728c42b94f6a0654ec79adb88acbb37975e1d9b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6/2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70f8f7e2e71652f218ea7c92b728c42b94f6a0654ec79adb88acbb37975e1d9b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons carrying on a Mobile Food Vending Operation","fee":"As set out in the Fees and Charges By-law","renewal":"Current year; expires 31st day of January of following year"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1(a)","fee":"s. 4.5","renewal":"s. 4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/business-licensing/bylaw-6-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits (Wellesley)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellesley.ca/doing-business/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Township page listing kennel, lottery and marriage licences; no general business licensing by-law posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"795f98057c62c6a32cffc763dc4256a3e843fb1d0ce8c99dbe026cfaf5999b26","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/795f98057c62c6a32cffc763dc4256a3e843fb1d0ce8c99dbe026cfaf5999b26.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellesley, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fees and Charges By-law 31/2025 - Schedule A: Building Department, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 31/2025 - Schedule A: Building Department","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-25","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/dtri25si/c01-by-law-31-2025-being-a-by-law-to-establish-the-fees-and-charges-for-various-services-provided-by-the-municipality-and-repeal-by-law-numbers.pdf","summary":"Township-wide fees and charges by-law citing s.7 Building Code Act, 1992; repeals By-laws 1/2024, 45/2024, 10/2024. Schedule A (Building Department) sets 2026 building permit fees per sq. ft. by occupancy/building type, demolition and outside-services flat fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"75cc4d493334aea23e55ad9799d40ae8cbb1da92a1bf34e6cd09bc1e45488813","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"31/2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75cc4d493334aea23e55ad9799d40ae8cbb1da92a1bf34e6cd09bc1e45488813.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/fees/bylaw-31-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 33/2025 (amendment to 31/2025)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/atlnbhyt/c01-by-law-33-2025-by-law-to-amend-by-law-31-2025-being-a-by-law-to-establish-the-fees-and-charges-for-various-services-provided-by-the-municipality.pdf","summary":"Amending by-law to the 2025 Fees and Charges By-law 31/2025; not opened in full, listed as supporting evidence of the current fee schedule's amendment history.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"14585d8a2414b474c7c13a3da099fdeb42187dda0736f7995d8bd4e8058fb91c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"33/2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/14585d8a2414b474c7c13a3da099fdeb42187dda0736f7995d8bd4e8058fb91c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/fees/bylaw-33-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 1/2026 — Interim Tax Levy, payment of taxes, penalty and interest of 1 1/4 percent, verified 2026-10-23. Tax rate: interim tax levy of 50% based on the previous year's taxes. Due dates: last business day of February 2026 and April 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 1/2026 — Interim Tax Levy, payment of taxes, penalty and interest of 1 1/4 percent","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-13","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/lwqjgtys/c01-by-law-1-2026-being-a-by-law-to-provide-for-an-interim-tax-levy-and-to-provide-for-the-payment-of-taxes-and-to-provide-for-penalty-and-interest-of-one-and-one-quarter-percent.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellesley 2026 interim levy of 50% of prior-year taxes, due last business day of February and April 2026; penalty and interest 1.25% per month on arrears.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c6c43a6e7719df6e64211d9544865b455c4d7d440e4ac55f393209e6a9385dde","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1/2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6c43a6e7719df6e64211d9544865b455c4d7d440e4ac55f393209e6a9385dde.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"interim tax levy of 50% based on the previous year's taxes","due_dates":"last business day of February 2026 and April 2026","penalty_interest":"1 ¼ percent on default; thereafter 1 ¼ percent per month on the first day of each month of default until December 31st, 2026; interest at 1 ¼ percent per month for taxes in default on January 1st, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"\"An interim tax levy of 50% shall be levied for municipal, regional and school purposes\"","due_dates":"s. 1: \"last business day of February 2026 and April 2026\"","penalty_interest":"s. 2 and s. 3(a): \"a penalty of 1 ¼ percent shall be added and thereafter a penalty of 1 ¼ percent per month\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/property-tax/bylaw-1-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Wellesley — Taxes","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellesley.ca/living-here/taxes/","summary":"Two bills per year (interim February, final August); due last business day of February, April, August, October.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"957a7f5f6281d122dbcac2001f06ccc2c902577fa00d0403a82064a0445969bc","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/957a7f5f6281d122dbcac2001f06ccc2c902577fa00d0403a82064a0445969bc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/property-tax/township-of-wellesley-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 53/2017, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.8 metres. Max height rear side: 2.03 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 53/2017","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-11-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/hxxdz5fk/by-law-53-2017.pdf","summary":"Regulates fence height and description and swimming pool enclosures in the Township of Wellesley. General fences: no part may exceed 2.03 m in a side or rear yard, and no fence in a front yard or in a driveway daylight triangle may exceed 0.8 m. Swimming pools: any pool capable of holding water 0.8 m or deeper requires a fence","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8236beb2f43ed5ff603630eae6257e8d502a36312acea7ff394c7abc30c936a6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"53/2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8236beb2f43ed5ff603630eae6257e8d502a36312acea7ff394c7abc30c936a6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.03 metres","max_height_front":"0.8 metres","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m high fence required; gates must be self-closing, self-latching, locked at all times unless under competent supervision.","sight_triangle":"No fence or shrub exceeding 0.8 m in corner daylight triangle (6.0 m each direction) or driveway daylight triangle (4.0 m each direction).","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, sharp metal protruding objects, electric fences, snow fencing as permanent fence."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.1(a)","max_height_front":"s. 3.1(e)","permit_required":"s. 4(a)","pool_enclosure":"s. 7.1(b), 7.1(f)","sight_triangle":"s. 3.1(b)","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.2(a), 3.2(b), 3.2(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/fences/bylaw-53-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 4/2021, verified 2026-10-23. Default speed limit: 50 km/h in urban areas (villages & towns); 80 km/h in rural areas. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (≥4.6t unloaded) prohibited anytime on Schedule 21 highways; bona fide delivery/collection exception applies. Street obstruction: Parking prohibited in such a manner as to obstruct traffic; no excavation or street-occupation provision stated in bylaw.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 4/2021","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-01-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/5zmjdoud/c01-by-law-4-2021-traffic-parking-by-law.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law for Township of Wellesley highways. Sets maximum rates of speed on the highways in Schedule 18 and the bridges in Schedule 19 where signs are posted, and states that where no speed limit signs are posted the maximum is 50 km/h in urban areas (villages and towns) and 80 km/h in rural areas. Also covers","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"988b628876a8bab06730c6e77bd3a668c326af12238b2d4c4c8a9d22fd8122e4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4/2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/988b628876a8bab06730c6e77bd3a668c326af12238b2d4c4c8a9d22fd8122e4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h in urban areas (villages & towns); 80 km/h in rural areas","reduced_speed_zones":"Community safety/school zones: 40 km/hr in settlement areas, 80 km/hr on specified township rural roads; no hours stated — in effect when authorized sign displayed","truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (≥4.6t unloaded) prohibited anytime on Schedule 21 highways; bona fide delivery/collection exception applies","street_obstruction":"Parking prohibited in such a manner as to obstruct traffic; no excavation or street-occupation provision stated in bylaw","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No motor vehicles or bicycles (>50 cm wheels) on boulevard or sidewalk except on a driveway"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"Part XIV, s. 3: \"maximum speed is 50km/h in urban areas (villages & towns) and 80km/h in rural areas\"","reduced_speed_zones":"Part XIX; Schedule \"23\"","truck_route_rule":"Part XVII, s. 1; Schedule \"21\"; Part XVII, s. 2","street_obstruction":"Part V, s. 3(a)(xi): \"in such a manner as to obstruct traffic\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Part IV, s. 1(a)(i) and s. 1(a)(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/traffic-streets/bylaw-4-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 40/2017 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit fees: Fee/sq.ft. or flat/min rates by category; unlisted items $15.00 per $1,000.00 of construction value; $16 per $1,000; minimum $122.00. Fees set in: Township's Fees and Charges By-Law, as amended from time to time. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 40/2017","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/afhhft4q/final-building-by-law-for-website.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellesley by-law respecting Building, Demolition, Conditional, Change of Use and Occupancy Permits, Inspections and Code of Conduct under s.7 Building Code Act, 1992. Schedule A lists required permit-application documentation; fees are set separately.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"98a2c82818af2446d0d57f5ad6d1953c6d718f6b66ee01a8de804178887501c0","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40/2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98a2c82818af2446d0d57f5ad6d1953c6d718f6b66ee01a8de804178887501c0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, Demolition, Change of Use and Occupancy of a Building, or part of it; Building Permit may include plumbing, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, Sewage Systems, Farm Buildings, Designated Structures.","fees_location":"Township's Fees and Charges By-Law, as amended from time to time","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3; s. 3.1","fees_location":"s. 7.1","authority":"s. 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/building-permits/bylaw-40-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 31/2025 - Schedule A: Building Department","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-11-25","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/dtri25si/c01-by-law-31-2025-being-a-by-law-to-establish-the-fees-and-charges-for-various-services-provided-by-the-municipality-and-repeal-by-law-numbers.pdf","summary":"Recorded again under building_permits: Schedule A is the current building permit fee schedule for the Building By-law 40/2017.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"75cc4d493334aea23e55ad9799d40ae8cbb1da92a1bf34e6cd09bc1e45488813","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"31/2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75cc4d493334aea23e55ad9799d40ae8cbb1da92a1bf34e6cd09bc1e45488813.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Fee/sq.ft. or flat/min rates by category; unlisted items $15.00 per $1,000.00 of construction value; $16 per $1,000; minimum $122.00.","fine_range":"additional 100% of the permit fee to a maximum of $2,000.00 increase"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule 'A'","fine_range":"14."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/fees/bylaw-31-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws (index page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Township's by-laws index (govstack-hosted, categorized tabs) listing the Building By-law under a 'Building' tab and the Fees and Charges By-law under a 'Fees and Charges' tab.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"4b8c887a4088e92f2d52b09088d9aa248c3eb5cb8e15675856e84b37f1ba9b59","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b8c887a4088e92f2d52b09088d9aa248c3eb5cb8e15675856e84b37f1ba9b59.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/zoning/wellesley-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellesley, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by 2026 Development Charges Brochure (rates as of Dec 2025) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $22,359 per unit (December 2025 rates, By-law #48/2024). Charge per apartment unit: $12,994 per unit (2+ bedroom); $8,419 per unit (bachelor & 1 bedroom) (December 2025 rates). Non-residential charge: $25.09 per square metre of floor area (December 2025 rates).","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Development Charges Brochure (rates as of Dec 2025)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/wmpegehb/2026-dc-brochure-wellesley-dec-2025.pdf","summary":"rates page: December 2025 brochure. $22,359 per single/semi-detached; $15,344 rows/other multiples; $12,994 apartments 2+ bedrooms; $8,419 bachelor/1-bed; $25.09 per m2 non-residential. Indexed annually Dec 1.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"5811b915c8c45f9edafdd8100c91bd027da29f7491c815c1a50b474791ce5c1a","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5811b915c8c45f9edafdd8100c91bd027da29f7491c815c1a50b474791ce5c1a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$22,359 per unit (December 2025 rates, By-law #48/2024)","apartment_charge":"$12,994 per unit (2+ bedroom); $8,419 per unit (bachelor & 1 bedroom) (December 2025 rates)","non_residential_charge":"$25.09 per square metre of floor area (December 2025 rates)","services_covered":"Fire Protection, Highway-related services, Parks & Recreation, Library Services, Growth-Related Studies","exemptions":"Municipal/school board lands; interior alterations; 1–2 additional residential units; industrial expansion ≤50% original GFA; public hospitals; non-residential farm buildings","payment_timing":"Payable as per Ontario Regulation 454/19; no further timing detail stated in brochure","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually as of December 1st per Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics' twelve-month change; no expiry date stated"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Total Charge Per Unit\" table, Single/Semi Dwelling column","apartment_charge":"\"Total Charge Per Unit\" table, Apartments 2+ Bedroom and Bachelor & 1 Bedroom columns","non_residential_charge":"\"Total Charge Per Unit\" table, Non-Residential ($ per square meter of Floor Area) column","services_covered":"Table row headers: Fire Protection Services, Services Related to a Highway, Parks & Recreation Services, Library Services, Growth-Related Studies","exemptions":"\"The following uses are wholly exempt from development charges under the by-law\"","payment_timing":"\"calculated and be payable as per Ontario Regulation 454/19\"","indexing_expiry":"\"The schedule of development charges will be adjusted annually as of December 1st each year, in accordance with the most recent twelve-month change in the Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics'\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/development-charges/2026-development-charges-brochure/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 48/2024","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-10","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wellesley-017-ca/media/dercjdqn/by-law-48-2024-a-by-law-to-improse-development-charges-in-the-corporation-of-the-township-of-wellesley.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellesley municipal-wide DC by-law 48/2024, passed December 10, 2024, in force January 1, 2025 (10-year term). 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{"answer":"Wellesley, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/council-and-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of Wellesley by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"4b8c887a4088e92f2d52b09088d9aa248c3eb5cb8e15675856e84b37f1ba9b59","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b8c887a4088e92f2d52b09088d9aa248c3eb5cb8e15675856e84b37f1ba9b59.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/zoning/wellesley-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellesley, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Response Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Response Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/council-and-administration/reports-studies-and-plans/emergency-response-plan/","summary":"Township of Wellesley Emergency Response Plan adopted by by-law under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act; available as the 2010 Emergency Response Plan PDF.","capture_sha256":"4074adcf14f298b9bca0f4f3e66c594c931d35ad41dd06d27a3dc36224961e84","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4074adcf14f298b9bca0f4f3e66c594c931d35ad41dd06d27a3dc36224961e84.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/emergency-management/emergency-response-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellesley, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Respectful Behaviour Policy (Admin Policy 41), verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Respectful Behaviour Policy (Admin Policy 41)","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/media/pvxjieir/admin-policy-41-respectful-behaviour-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Township of Wellesley Admin Policy 41 promoting safe, respectful conduct by public, volunteers, councillors and staff at township facilities.","capture_sha256":"b088a519b9d753a9f3800cc3401b6a65c479b1aef349ce4d324bde32473a0735","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"41","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b088a519b9d753a9f3800cc3401b6a65c479b1aef349ce4d324bde32473a0735.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/conduct-ethics/policy-41/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellesley, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Strategic Plan 2019-2023, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan 2019-2023","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellesley.ca/township-services/mayor-and-council/strategic-planning/","summary":"Township of Wellesley 2019-2023 Strategic Plan, a Council-adopted guidance document setting the township's vision and four strategic priorities.","capture_sha256":"c4d9382312d4d6e43ea5176d5e8a87386a0c2644cf2c1d1d47fd7b2987a20e5a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c4d9382312d4d6e43ea5176d5e8a87386a0c2644cf2c1d1d47fd7b2987a20e5a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/other-policies/plan-2019-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Wellesley Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wellesley.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Township of Wellesley website source/index page.","capture_sha256":"894f97191513ba4743f484d43d8e047db8861b55826ab62a2dd15ca3959c7b55","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/894f97191513ba4743f484d43d8e047db8861b55826ab62a2dd15ca3959c7b55.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellesley/other-policies/township-of-wellesley-privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Wellesley, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001815","municipality":"Wellesley","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.wellesley.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellesley/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The County of Wellington County, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: County of Wellington Official Plan - Office Consolidation, December 2025, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"County of Wellington Official Plan - Office Consolidation, December 2025","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1998-09-24","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/official-plan-text-december-2025pdf","summary":"Official County of Wellington Official Plan text. The PDF states the plan was adopted by County Council on September 24, 1998, approved by the Ministry on April 13, 1999, and came into effect May 6, 1999.","capture_sha256":"b7e70faeb719ba4ae1d7cae1caa2e11aa523ddce57068b9dfeb9d6b1539030bf","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b7e70faeb719ba4ae1d7cae1caa2e11aa523ddce57068b9dfeb9d6b1539030bf.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/zoning/county-of-wellington-official-plan-office-consolidation/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan & Other Land Use Policies","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/business-development/planning-development/official-plan-land-use","summary":"Official County planning page for the County Official Plan and land-use schedules.","capture_sha256":"1f669ca00b5f7de1ed4df6fd757c184cbfed01ffc4d6e099356dfc2d095f3018","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f669ca00b5f7de1ed4df6fd757c184cbfed01ffc4d6e099356dfc2d095f3018.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/zoning/official-plan-other-land-use-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Wellington County, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by County of Wellington By-law 5942-25 - Curbside Collection (repeals 5670-20) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: User fee for waste collection recovered through purchase of County user-pay bags; price set by County and subject to change.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"County of Wellington By-law 5942-25 - Curbside Collection (repeals 5670-20)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-25","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/5942-25-curbside-collection-swspdf","summary":"County-run curbside collection of garbage, organics and recycling for member municipalities: set-out by 7:00 am (6:00 am in some zones), 18 kg max per bag/container, user pay bags, no ignitable material.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"522d911a01c22fff35f51706447657804067975ce86cffaa2a84955cafb299d7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5942-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/522d911a01c22fff35f51706447657804067975ce86cffaa2a84955cafb299d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage bi-weekly at single-family Residential Dwelling Units and ICI serviced units; weekly may be provided at downtown ICI upon request; recycling once per week from ICI units in downtown areas only.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage: no limit to user-pay bags; organics: max six green bins per serviced unit per week; recycling: limit two carts per ICI unit; required green bin max 45 L and recycling cart 240 L.","accepted_or_banned":"Banned: biomedical/pathological, explosive/ignitable, hazardous, liquid/gaseous, live animals, sealed drums, radioactive, PCB, out-of-County waste; recyclables accepted: paper, glass, metal, rigid plastic.","fee":"User fee for waste collection recovered through purchase of County user-pay bags; price set by County and subject to change."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 4.20; s. 4.21; s. 4.22; s. 4.44","sorting_required":"s. 4.23; s. 4.30; s. 4.45; s. 5.1","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 4.24; s. 4.30; s. 4.31; s. 4.45; s. 4.46","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"","fee":"s. 4.59"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/garbage-recycling/bylaw-5942-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Curbside Collection and User Pay Garbage Bags (Solid Waste Services)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/programmes-services/waste-and-waste-diversion/curbside-collection","summary":"rules page: curbside placement rules (within 1 m of curb, 18 kg/40 lb limit per garbage bag and green bin, oops sticker) and yellow user-pay garbage bag system sold at retailers/online.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1206fca9587da13593e9fbd1bf8382fa63d76a725128b3e0249e4958616978d5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1206fca9587da13593e9fbd1bf8382fa63d76a725128b3e0249e4958616978d5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Each garbage bag and green bin must not exceed 18 kg (40 lbs); 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residents purchase user pay bags."},"fact_citations":{"fee":"same rate per unit (bag) of garbage"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/garbage-recycling/curbside-rules-user-pay-garbage-bags/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Wellington County, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Conservation and Sustainable Use of Woodlands By-law 5115-09, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Replacement required: Replacement trees may be required as a permit condition (species, size, number and location). Court may also order rehabilitation or replanting upon conviction.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Conservation and Sustainable Use of Woodlands By-law 5115-09","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-09-24","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/5115-09conservation-and-sustainable-use-woodlands-law","summary":"Prohibits/regulates injuring or destruction of trees in County-designated woodlands; permit required (Good Forestry Practices, Circumference, Clearing permits) with schedules of protected species and size thresholds. Repeals By-law 5090-09.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"adc04e1d2fcc094da8ac4c6f0eb297946d8d6cd7be5c5a4d91e3686f4197710d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5115-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/adc04e1d2fcc094da8ac4c6f0eb297946d8d6cd7be5c5a4d91e3686f4197710d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"All trees in woodlands (1+ ha). Schedule \"A\" prescribed species in three parts with diameter thresholds at 137 cm: Part I (Ash, Walnut, Cherry, Hickory, Elm, Basswood, Beech, Butternut, Oak, Maple, Pine) 46 cm; Part II (Hemlock, Spruce, Tamarack, Black Ash, Yellow Birch, Black Willow) 31 cm; Part III (Poplar, Cedar, White Birch, Ironwood, Balsam Fir, Pin/Choke Cherry, Larch) 17 cm.","replacement_required":"Replacement trees may be required as a permit condition (species, size, number and location). Court may also order rehabilitation or replanting upon conviction.","fine_range":"First conviction: up to $10,000 or $1,000 per tree (whichever greater); subsequent: up to $25,000 or $2,500 per tree. Corporations: up to $50,000 or $5,000 per tree (first); $100,000 or $10,000 per tree (subsequent)."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1 — \"except in accordance with a permit issued under Sections 4 and 5\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 5.1 — \"Every person, who intends to injure or destroy a tree where a permit ... is required\"","protected_threshold":"s. 1(ac); Schedule \"A\" Parts I, II, III — diameter columns at 137 cm point of measurement","replacement_required":"s. 5.8(c) — \"species, size, number and location of replacement trees to be planted\"; s. 9.5 — \"order requiring the person to ... plant or replant trees\"","fine_range":"s. 9.3(a), s. 9.3(b), s. 9.4(a), s. 9.4(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/trees/bylaw-5115-09/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Wellington County, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Bridge Load Limit By-law 5694-21 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: fine as provided for in the Highway Traffic Act. Reduced speed zones: Community Safety Zones posted at 40–70 km/h, in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week, January 1st to December 31st.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bridge Load Limit By-law 5694-21","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-01-28","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/5694-21-regulate-vehicle-weight-county-roads-repeal-5484-16pdf","summary":"Limits gross vehicle weight for vehicles crossing specific County bridges, per a schedule of tonnage limits by structure; repeals By-law 5484-16.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3d90eeda155c076c0d432bd60280273d112f053b1f5fb4126a15b5c1b29bf97c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5694-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d90eeda155c076c0d432bd60280273d112f053b1f5fb4126a15b5c1b29bf97c.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Safety Zones By-law 5747-22","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-03-31","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/5747-22-community-safety-zones-county-roadsaodapdf","summary":"Designates parts of County roads listed in Schedule A as Community Safety Zones under section 214.1 of the Highway Traffic Act, in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week, from January 1 to December 31 each year. No person may drive faster than the speed shown on the official signs for each zone; Schedule A sets posted limits","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"eed5d609d06a6c14086309efc10cd989f279a6e4414676b54ea8f0cb5b5a4a3e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5747-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eed5d609d06a6c14086309efc10cd989f279a6e4414676b54ea8f0cb5b5a4a3e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Community Safety Zones posted at 40–70 km/h, in effect 24 hours a day, seven days a week, January 1st to December 31st","fine_range":"fine as provided for in the Highway Traffic Act"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 3; s. 4; Schedule \"A\"","fine_range":"s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/traffic-streets/bylaw-5747-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the County of Wellington County, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-Law No. 5759-22 Consolidated Development Charges for the County of Wellington and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling: $8,984 per unit (effective June 1, 2022). Charge per apartment unit: Apartments - 2 Bedrooms +: $4,793 per unit; Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $3,908 per unit (effective June 1, 2022). Non-residential charge: Total County-Wide Services/Class of Services: $2.50 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area (effective June 1, 2022).","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No. 5759-22 Consolidated Development Charges for the County of Wellington","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-26","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/law-no-5759-22-consolidated-development-charges-county-wellington","summary":"County of Wellington (upper-tier) DC by-law 5759-22, passed May 26, 2022, in force June 1, 2022, expires June 1, 2027. Schedule B base: $8,984 single/semi-detached ($6,176 roads), $6,783 multiples, $4,793 apartments 2+ bed, $3,908 bachelor/1-bed; $2.50/sq.ft non-residential; indexed each January 1 (2026: $11,916 single).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"9246bbd76db6aad98f29482d551b9788d56541bd28a4d03f32f23fc096e21b9f","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5759-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9246bbd76db6aad98f29482d551b9788d56541bd28a4d03f32f23fc096e21b9f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling: $8,984 per unit (effective June 1, 2022)","apartment_charge":"Apartments - 2 Bedrooms +: $4,793 per unit; Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $3,908 per unit (effective June 1, 2022)","non_residential_charge":"Total County-Wide Services/Class of Services: $2.50 per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area (effective June 1, 2022)","services_covered":"Highway; 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$6,359 apartment 2+ bed; $5,186 apartment bachelor/1-bed; $8,998 other multiples; $3.29 per sq ft non-residential (Roads $8,192 of the total).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"0c3607f53f79a5c460e9b41d8fcf3b5458fdf477390abfd91789d2736d1bc1cc","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c3607f53f79a5c460e9b41d8fcf3b5458fdf477390abfd91789d2736d1bc1cc.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$11,916 per unit (Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartments 2 Bedrooms+: $6,359; Apartments Bachelor & 1 Bedroom: $5,186 (Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$3.29 per s.f. of Gross Floor Area (Jan 1 2026 to Dec 31 2026)","services_covered":"Library, Studies, Ambulance, Police, Roads and Related, Childcare, Provincial Offences Act, Health Unit, Long-Term Care Homes, Waste Diversion","indexing_expiry":"automatic indexing of the development charges on January 1 of each year; 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{"answer":"The County of Wellington County, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Road Master Action Plan, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Road Master Action Plan","category":"winter_services","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/programmes-services/roads-construction/environmental-assessments/road-master-action-plan-project","summary":"County of Wellington Road Master Action Plan, a Class EA transportation plan finalized in 2022 (Notice of Completion Feb 10, 2022) guiding county road network improvements to 2041.","capture_sha256":"77d7e113298709de4b17d87fc0c85d8b7f662f67f466852a66059412e5cfa445","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/77d7e113298709de4b17d87fc0c85d8b7f662f67f466852a66059412e5cfa445.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/winter-services/road-master-action-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The County of Wellington County, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility Policy (HR 16.25), verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Policy (HR 16.25)","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-03-01","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/accessibility-policy-hr-1625pdf","summary":"Adopted County of Wellington Accessibility Policy HR 16.25 establishing accessible service under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005; effective March 1, 2012 (revised March 5, 2026).","capture_sha256":"a5f149ef7624a39b60301a508a39d7441e912b083b61ae112e45d823e34c95d2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a5f149ef7624a39b60301a508a39d7441e912b083b61ae112e45d823e34c95d2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/other-policies/accessibility-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Roads Policies & Permits","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/programmes-services/roads-construction/roads-policies-permits","summary":"County of Wellington roads policies and permits index page linking to adopted by-laws (Sign By-law 5579-18, Bridge Restriction By-law 5694-21, Fouling of Highways By-law 5763-22) and entrance/road-occupancy/mailbox/tile-drain policies.","capture_sha256":"e8d9c9e3ad6f9e258ea26690bd71c7e95def73b394b3fb025eafcafd14030f26","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/e8d9c9e3ad6f9e258ea26690bd71c7e95def73b394b3fb025eafcafd14030f26.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-county/other-policies/roads-policies-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Wellington County, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001816","municipality":"Wellington County","status_type":"County","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.wellington.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-county/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-Law 6001-2024 repeal 5001-05, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 2300 hours (11:00pm) to 0700 hours next day (0900 Sundays) for instruments, amplified sound, domestic tools, venting. Construction hours: Construction Equipment/Vehicles prohibited 1900 hours (7pm) to 0700; alterations, repairs, erection, dismantling prohibited 2100 hours (9pm) to 0700. Exemptions: Municipality/County/local board/government agencies; snow clearing/removal vehicles & equipment; Public Utility Company machinery operations.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-Law 6001-2024 repeal 5001-05","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-03/03-25-2024%20Council%20Agenda_0.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North page links the noise by-law title to the March 25, 2024 Council agenda PDF containing the adopted by-law item.","capture_sha256":"5e860e82359b278b5693354f6de4279fee8448edcf09d2ec31ff7560a3b60e1c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6001-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e860e82359b278b5693354f6de4279fee8448edcf09d2ec31ff7560a3b60e1c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"2300 hours (11:00pm) to 0700 hours next day (0900 Sundays) for instruments, amplified sound, domestic tools, venting","construction_hours":"Construction Equipment/Vehicles prohibited 1900 hours (7pm) to 0700; alterations, repairs, erection, dismantling prohibited 2100 hours (9pm) to 0700","exemptions":"Municipality/County/local board/government agencies; snow clearing/removal vehicles & equipment; Public Utility Company machinery operations"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"\"2300 hours (11:00pm) of one day to\"; \"0700 hours of the next day (0900\"","construction_hours":"\"1900 hours (7:00pm) of one day to 0700\"; \"Alterations, repairs, erection,\"","exemptions":"5.1; \"The operation of Vehicles and equipment utilized for the clearing and\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/noise/bylaw-6001-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Canine Control By-law 102-2024 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Minimum $250; maximum $25,000 first offence; $50,000 subsequent offence; set fines: $100. Licence fee: New: $500.00; Renewal: $250.00 (both Breeding and Boarding). Leash rule: Every owner shall keep his or her dog under restraint at all times; no dog to run at large.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Canine Control By-law 102-2024","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/By-law%20No.%20102-2024%20Canine%20control.docx.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North canine control by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"9ab2554d153115b00a5abf9f63dca16487347d1bbc8e147058df6677d616cadb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"102-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ab2554d153115b00a5abf9f63dca16487347d1bbc8e147058df6677d616cadb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"Every owner shall keep his or her dog under restraint at all times; no dog to run at large.","fine_range":"Minimum $250; maximum $25,000 first offence; $50,000 subsequent offence; set fines: $100"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2","fine_range":"s. 7.2; Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/animal-control/bylaw-102-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Kennel By-law 046-17","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/046-2017%20CONSOLIDATED%20Operation%20and%20Licensing%20of%20Kennels.pdf","summary":"Official consolidated Wellington North kennel operation and licensing by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"1cc25e712d1e985757801f720df63b2c376147114796f4d15480af0213af7a86","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"046-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1cc25e712d1e985757801f720df63b2c376147114796f4d15480af0213af7a86.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_fee":"New: $500.00; Renewal: $250.00 (both Breeding and Boarding)","max_animals":"more than 3 dogs triggers kennel definition; new kennels max 25 dogs","fine_range":"minimum $250; maximum $25,000 first offence; $50,000 subsequent offence"},"fact_citations":{"licence_fee":"Schedule B — Breeding Kennel: New $500.00, Renewal $250.00; Boarding Kennel: New $500.00, Renewal $250.00","max_animals":"s. 1.5 \"more than 3 dogs\"; s. 2.26 \"no more than a maximum of 25 dogs in the kennel\"","fine_range":"s. 5.2 \"minimum fine of Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250) and a maximum fine of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) for the first offence and a maximum fine of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) for a subsequent offence\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/animal-control/bylaw-046-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burn Fire By-Law 098-2024, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Township of Wellington North.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burn Fire By-Law 098-2024","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/By-law%20No.%20098-2024%20Open%20Air%20Burn%20Fire.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North open air burn fire by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"ecc28e1f3120f7f983d15b739566313f8eb7e9cc986b82abfb698218a39e1f40","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"098-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ecc28e1f3120f7f983d15b739566313f8eb7e9cc986b82abfb698218a39e1f40.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Township of Wellington North","allowed_conditions":"No permit needed for burn barrel (where permitted), recreational campfire, outdoor fireplace, cooking fire, or barbeque; fires ≤1 m diameter permitted without permit."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.2","permit_issuer":"s. 5.6","allowed_conditions":"s. 4.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/open-burning/bylaw-098-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Site Plan Control By-laws 069-2023 & 144-2022; Zoning By-law 66-01, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Plan Control By-laws 069-2023 & 144-2022","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2026-01/Site%20Plan%20Control%20By-laws%20069-2023%20%26%20144-2022.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North site plan control by-laws PDF.","capture_sha256":"63ac1bb1b663480fee5e54ce5cae4a979b1b9f6e98208ab8e5054bb8666d0eb2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"069-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/63ac1bb1b663480fee5e54ce5cae4a979b1b9f6e98208ab8e5054bb8666d0eb2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/zoning/bylaw-069-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 66-01","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2026-06/WN%20ZBL%2066-01%20CONSOLIDATION%20May%202026.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North zoning by-law consolidation PDF.","capture_sha256":"598de054229cc558ed768a0d18a684a36c4e78e0cb3726d244bf19bb7a4bcd66","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"66-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/598de054229cc558ed768a0d18a684a36c4e78e0cb3726d244bf19bb7a4bcd66.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/zoning/bylaw-66-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Parking By-law 6000-2023; Traffic By-law 114-2023, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 6000-2023","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2025-02/By-law%20No.%206000-2023%20%20Parking%20Control%20By-law%20repeal%205000-2005_1.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North parking control by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"3a9693bbd6fea155d175b778ce7f57fa86c15874e31643099a24cc59aeda3aa0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6000-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3a9693bbd6fea155d175b778ce7f57fa86c15874e31643099a24cc59aeda3aa0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle upon a highway or on a municipal parking lot between the hours of 2 a.m. and 6 a.m. of any day during the months of November, December, January, February and March of any year."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 9.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/parking-snow/bylaw-6000-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 114-2023","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-02/By-law%20No.%20114-2023%20Traffic%20By-law%20and%20repeal%20By-law%20130-2022%20%281%29.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North traffic by-law PDF, mapped to parking/winter vehicle controls.","capture_sha256":"88a3d959001d451db155e2bdd61e8823fa7e0d0d4d18faa2246d8f254b7b49e5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"114-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/88a3d959001d451db155e2bdd61e8823fa7e0d0d4d18faa2246d8f254b7b49e5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/parking-snow/bylaw-114-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean and Clear Yard By-law 052-19; Property Standards By-law 047-18, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean and Clear Yard By-law 052-19","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-08/By-law%20No.%20052-2019%20CONSOLIDATED%20Clean%20and%20clear%20yard.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North clean and clear yard by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"71e8848953286d77ea3bed4b1e500d938f7ce482078f14688b9d295cd37842fa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"052-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/71e8848953286d77ea3bed4b1e500d938f7ce482078f14688b9d295cd37842fa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Prohibits: excessive grass/weeds over 20cm, debris, refuse, stagnant water, derelict/inoperative vehicles, insect/rodent infestation, unfenced excavations, unsightly stored items.","enforcement":"Officer issues order to comply; if owner defaults, Township performs remedial work at owner's expense, recovers costs by action or adding to tax roll; fines up to $1,000 per offence."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2, s. 3.3, s. 4.1, s. 6.1, s. 6.2","enforcement":"s. 9.1, s. 11.1, s. 11.3, s. 12.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/property-maintenance/bylaw-052-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 047-18","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2021-12/property-standards-by-law-no.-047-18.pdf","summary":"Official Wellington North property standards by-law PDF.","capture_sha256":"33116e34a8913641a02994860282161139a89227235601b49d59339adee37d0e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"047-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33116e34a8913641a02994860282161139a89227235601b49d59339adee37d0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Exterior areas must be free from waste, pests, excessive grass/weeds, wrecked vehicles/boats, stagnant water, animal excrement, and unsightly machinery, debris, or dilapidated structures.","enforcement":"Officer may order repair or site clearance; if non-compliant, Township enters and does work at owner's cost, recoverable by action or added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1","enforcement":"s. 38.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/property-maintenance/bylaw-047-18/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law No. 086-2025 Water and Sewer Fees and Charges (repeals 084-2024) and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water fixed charge: $50.43/month; $605.13/year (2026). Sewer rate: flat $63.24/month; $758.86/year (2026). 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{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by County of Wellington By-law 5942-25 - Curbside Collection, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: User fee for waste collection; price of user-pay bags set by County and paid through purchase of bags. Container or bag limit: Garbage: no limit on user-pay bags; organics: maximum six (6) green bins per serviced unit per week; recycling: 240 litre cart, limit two (2) carts per ICI unit. Accepted or banned: Prohibited: biomedical/pathological, explosive/ignitable, hazardous, liquid/gaseous waste, sealed drums, radioactive, PCB, out-of-County waste.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"County of Wellington By-law 5942-25 - Curbside Collection","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-25","document_url":"https://www.wellington.ca/media/file/5942-25-curbside-collection-swspdf","summary":"Upper-tier curbside collection by-law applying in Wellington North; max 18 kg per bag, set out by 7 am, user pay bags.","notes":"official rules page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): upper tier","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"522d911a01c22fff35f51706447657804067975ce86cffaa2a84955cafb299d7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5942-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/522d911a01c22fff35f51706447657804067975ce86cffaa2a84955cafb299d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage bi-weekly at single-family and ICI serviced units (weekly may be provided at downtown ICI upon request); recycling once per week for ICI units in downtown areas only; no residential blue box.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage: no limit on user-pay bags; organics: maximum six (6) green bins per serviced unit per week; recycling: 240 litre cart, limit two (2) carts per ICI unit.","accepted_or_banned":"Prohibited: biomedical/pathological, explosive/ignitable, hazardous, liquid/gaseous waste, sealed drums, radioactive, PCB, out-of-County waste.","fee":"User fee for waste collection; price of user-pay bags set by County and paid through purchase of bags."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"s. 4.20; s. 4.21; s. 4.22; s. 4.42; s. 4.43; s. 4.44","sorting_required":"s. 4.23; s. 4.30; s. 4.45","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 4.24; s. 4.31; s. 4.45; s. 4.46","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"B\"","fee":"s. 4.59"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/garbage-recycling/bylaw-5942-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law No. 085-22 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: applicable fee(s) set out in the Township's Fees and Charges By-laws, as amended. Who must license: Food Vehicle or Stand Business; Donation Box Business; Door to Door Sales.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law No. 085-22","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-07-25","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2022-07/Business%20Licensing%20By-law%20085-22.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellington North general business licensing by-law under Municipal Act Part IV: system of licences, inspections and fees for classes of business; enacting council confirmed on document.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"96bf672cf99b636513421034671a73889203408b53e6600499655da85a6ae41d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"085-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/96bf672cf99b636513421034671a73889203408b53e6600499655da85a6ae41d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Food Vehicle or Stand Business; Donation Box Business; Door to Door Sales","fee":"applicable fee(s) set out in the Township's Fees and Charges By-laws, as amended","renewal":"calendar year; expires December 31st"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1","who_must_license":"s. 4.2","fee":"s. 5.1(b); s. 5.2(b)","renewal":"s. 8.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/business-licensing/bylaw-085-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Operation and Licensing of Kennels By-law 046-2017 (consolidated)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-08-14","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-12/046-2017%20CONSOLIDATED%20Operation%20and%20Licensing%20of%20Kennels.pdf","summary":"Township by-law regulating and licensing kennels (stand-alone trade licensing); listed in on-file sources, not re-opened for date.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1cc25e712d1e985757801f720df63b2c376147114796f4d15480af0213af7a86","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"046-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1cc25e712d1e985757801f720df63b2c376147114796f4d15480af0213af7a86.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every Owner or Operator of a kennel (boarding and breeding kennels) must apply for a Kennel License.","fee":"Breeding Kennel: New $500.00, Renewal $250.00; Boarding Kennel: New $500.00, Renewal $250.00","renewal":"each year; apply no later than January 15"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1; s. 1.5","fee":"Schedule B","renewal":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/animal-control/bylaw-046-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law No. 085-2025 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Notable fees: Marriage Licence $135.00; Single family detached $3,399; Committee of Adjustment - Minor Variance $2,652.00; Tax Certificate $50.00. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 085-2025 (Consolidated)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-15","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2026-05/085-2025%20fees%20and%20charges%20various%20CONSOLIDATED.pdf","summary":"Consolidated Township fees by-law; Schedule sets building permit fees (with investigation-fee surcharge for work started before permit issuance) plus cemetery, recreation, entrance-permit and other municipal fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d6d21cccf531a8a59c471087d820fb1dd66588fb4a96b0e1b3038ec65810ddfc","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"085-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6d21cccf531a8a59c471087d820fb1dd66588fb4a96b0e1b3038ec65810ddfc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for various municipal services in Schedules A-G: Administration, Building, Cemeteries (deferred), Fire/Rescue, Licensing & Lotteries, Planning, Engineering and Transportation.","notable_fees":"Marriage Licence $135.00; Single family detached $3,399; Committee of Adjustment - Minor Variance $2,652.00; Tax Certificate $50.00","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\" s. 1.2(a); Schedule \"F\"","effective_date":"s. 6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/fees/bylaw-085-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Township of Wellington North — Property Taxes, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Interim Tax Due Dates: February 27, 2026 & April 24, 2026; Final Tax Due Dates:August 28, 2026 & October 23, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Wellington North — Property Taxes","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/government/budgets-finance/property-taxes","summary":"2026 due dates: interim Feb 27 and Apr 24; final Aug 28 and Oct 23. Rates not stated on page; pre-authorized plan info.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d7c83ffded455f37ccc07a18bd1a63843e65321ab0aff2ac79100225451c917e","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d7c83ffded455f37ccc07a18bd1a63843e65321ab0aff2ac79100225451c917e.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Interim Tax Due Dates: February 27, 2026 & April 24, 2026; Final Tax Due Dates:August 28, 2026 & October 23, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"Tax Bill FAQ"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/property-tax/township-of-wellington-north-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Swimming Pool Fencing By-law 45-08 (consolidated, incl. amendment 041-23), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp materials; electric conductors prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool Fencing By-law 45-08 (consolidated, incl. amendment 041-23)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-05-26","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2023-06/By-law%20No.%2045-08%20CONSOLIDATED%20Swimming%20Pool%20Fencing%20repeal%20025-99.pdf","summary":"Requires owners of privately owned swimming pools to erect and maintain a pool enclosure at least 1.53 m (5 feet) high, measured from finished ground level outside the fence; chain-link openings may not pass a 38 mm sphere; gates must be self-closing with a self-latching device at least 1.22 m above ground. An above-ground pool's own vertical walls may form","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c0fa21ce705ece7c689e3bf3a8fa39ef7584fc33b6039ab4836b2ed32b54fd4d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"45-08","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0fa21ce705ece7c689e3bf3a8fa39ef7584fc33b6039ab4836b2ed32b54fd4d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.53m (5 ft) height measured from outside finished ground level; self-closing and self-latching gate required; must prevent climbing and restrict young children's access.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp materials; electric conductors prohibited."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 8: \"without first obtaining a pool enclosure permit from the Chief Building Official\"","pool_enclosure":"s. 20(a): \"not less than 1.53m (5 feet)\"; s. 1(p): \"self-closing and self-latching gate\"; s. 21(c)–(d)","prohibited_materials":"s. 16: \"No barbed wire, chicken wire or other barbed or sharp material\"; s. 17: \"No pool enclosure shall be used as a conductor of electricity\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/fences/bylaw-45-08/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Speed Limit By-law 060-2015 (consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: fine in accordance with subsection 128(14) of the HTA. Reduced speed zones: 30 km/h within 150 metres of specified properties (schools/community sites) in Mount Forest and Arthur. Truck route rule: Reduced load on all Township highways March 1–May 15; bridges restricted by gross weight (Schedule F).","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Speed Limit By-law 060-2015 (consolidated)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-08-10","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-06/By-law%20No.%20060-15%20Consolidated%20Township%20Speed%20Limit.pdf","summary":"Prescribes speed limits on Township highways: 50 km/h on the roads listed in Schedule A, 60 km/h in Schedule B, and 70 km/h on the Highway 6 connecting-link sections in Schedule C. Schedule D sets 60 km/h for 150 m either side of the entrances to six listed rural properties and 30 km/h for 150 m either side of the","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"35bb007351361d25b1d6b820046e67a70d1f1f1215567115065ee247e6ff4e70","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"060-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/35bb007351361d25b1d6b820046e67a70d1f1f1215567115065ee247e6ff4e70.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"30 km/h within 150 metres of specified properties (schools/community sites) in Mount Forest and Arthur","fine_range":"fine in accordance with subsection 128(14) of the HTA"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Schedule D — \"the rate of speed shall be 30 kilometres per hour\"","fine_range":"s. 3 — \"liable to a fine in accordance with subsection 128(14) of the HTA\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/traffic-streets/bylaw-060-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 114-2023 (consolidated, incl. amendments 007-2024, 070-2026)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-11","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2026-08/By-law%20No.%20114-2023%20CONSOLIDATED%20Regulate%20Traffic%20By-law%20and%20repeal%20By-law%20130-2022_0.pdf","summary":"Regulates general traffic in the Township, including reduced-load periods (March 1 to May 15) on scheduled highways; repeals By-law 130-2022.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8a7ebe71470754b25103e5067cf3ea2a2d135a16a77d383ac82e620adb0c79c2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"114-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a7ebe71470754b25103e5067cf3ea2a2d135a16a77d383ac82e620adb0c79c2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Reduced load on all Township highways March 1–May 15; bridges restricted by gross weight (Schedule F)."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 5.1; Schedule \"F\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/traffic-streets/bylaw-114-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law (Building Permits By-Law) No. 142-22 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building and conditional permits, as set out in Schedule \"A\". Permit fees: Per Sq. Ft. plus Admin. Fee; flat rates; $371 admin plus $63 per $1,000 const. value; $371 admin plus $14 per $1,000 const. value. Fees set in: Townships Fees and Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law (Building Permits By-Law) No. 142-22","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-12-19","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2023-01/By-law%20No.%20142-22%20-%20Building%20Permits%20and%20Related%20Matters.docx.pdf","summary":"Township of Wellington North building by-law under Building Code Act s.7: permit classes, application requirements, inspections, conditional/partial permits; repeals By-law 046-21. Permit fees set in the Township's separate Fees and Charges By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"bd90abf3fc7f1f7e2827a9a6c300816bfa84b77593bd395a6574cb42cc7eec52","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"142-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bd90abf3fc7f1f7e2827a9a6c300816bfa84b77593bd395a6574cb42cc7eec52.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, occupancy of a partially complete building and conditional permits, as set out in Schedule \"A\".","fees_location":"Townships Fees and Charges By-law","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fees_location":"s. 5","authority":"s. 2(1)(f)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/building-permits/bylaw-142-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 085-2025 (Consolidated)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-15","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2026-05/085-2025%20fees%20and%20charges%20various%20CONSOLIDATED.pdf","summary":"Same consolidated fees by-law recorded again under building_permits because Building By-law 142-22 refers building permit fees to this separate schedule rather than setting them itself.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d6d21cccf531a8a59c471087d820fb1dd66588fb4a96b0e1b3038ec65810ddfc","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"085-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6d21cccf531a8a59c471087d820fb1dd66588fb4a96b0e1b3038ec65810ddfc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Per Sq. Ft. plus Admin. Fee; flat rates; $371 admin plus $63 per $1,000 const. value; $371 admin plus $14 per $1,000 const. value"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/fees/bylaw-085-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (Government / Laws)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/government/laws","summary":"Township by-laws listing page linking Building Permit and Fees and Charges by-laws among others.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d5b5cb6f27f7fc5c3e6c2aeca66078fc64a8b97f31287b877e451677865da56b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d5b5cb6f27f7fc5c3e6c2aeca66078fc64a8b97f31287b877e451677865da56b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/building-permits/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wellington North, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 027-2022 (consolidated incl. 076-2022 and 059-2025) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $19,426.01 urban; $4,640.93 rural per single/semi unit (Schedule B base rates from April 1, 2022; indexed annually from Jan 1, 2023). Services covered: Water; Wastewater; Roads and Related; Fire Protection Services; By-Law Enforcement; Parks; Recreation; Administration. 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{"answer":"Wellington North, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/government/laws","summary":"Official Township of Wellington North by-laws page listing frequently requested by-laws with direct PDF links and pagination.","capture_sha256":"d5b5cb6f27f7fc5c3e6c2aeca66078fc64a8b97f31287b877e451677865da56b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d5b5cb6f27f7fc5c3e6c2aeca66078fc64a8b97f31287b877e451677865da56b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/building-permits/by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Charitable Donations Receipt Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Charitable Donations Receipt Policy","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/Charitable Donations Receipt Policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Township of Wellington North finance policy governing issuance of charitable donation receipts.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"b12ad95290c073d57e60ea52be9deb7b6b88548be2f9b5bd6fc4e1daf1b9b26c","snapshot_source":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/Charitable%20Donations%20Receipt%20Policy.pdf","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b12ad95290c073d57e60ea52be9deb7b6b88548be2f9b5bd6fc4e1daf1b9b26c.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/grants/charitable-donations-receipt-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Alcohol Risk Management Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Alcohol Risk Management Policy","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/Alcohol Risk Management Policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Township of Wellington North policy on alcohol risk management at municipal events/facilities.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"c7c67c661cca6c6833511d31a743525f4bf9a64b5ecdeea9d17317d0fa5aa821","snapshot_source":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2023-09/Alcohol%20Risk%20Management%20Policy.pdf","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c7c67c661cca6c6833511d31a743525f4bf9a64b5ecdeea9d17317d0fa5aa821.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/facility-use/alcohol-risk-management-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Services Feedback Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Services Feedback Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2025-05/Municipal Services Feedback Policy_Fillable_0.pdf","summary":"Adopted policy governing how the public submits feedback about Township of Wellington North municipal services.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"dcd183ed48c1db24d6377a90fc42ef8a01d2bb7aa61b34a8aa163e4a9836d04b","snapshot_source":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2025-05/Municipal%20Services%20Feedback%20Policy_Fillable_0.pdf","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dcd183ed48c1db24d6377a90fc42ef8a01d2bb7aa61b34a8aa163e4a9836d04b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/communications/municipal-services-feedback-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wellington North, Ontario has 5 adopted policies on file: Accessibility Standards Policy; Accountability and Transparency Policy; Council Code of Conduct Policy; Council Staff Relations Policy; Recreation Master Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Standards Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/Accessibility Standards Policy_0.pdf","summary":"Adopted Township of Wellington North policy on accessible services and information (AODA standards).","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_sha256":"618bc6a0fbf6c95dfceca7e5308efcdc23482c31b81c3d5ffd419bab91674c87","snapshot_source":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2024-07/Accessibility%20Standards%20Policy_0.pdf","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/618bc6a0fbf6c95dfceca7e5308efcdc23482c31b81c3d5ffd419bab91674c87.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/other-policies/accessibility-standards-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accountability and Transparency Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2021-12/accountability-and-transparency-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Township of Wellington North policy on municipal accountability and transparency.","capture_sha256":"cfa992dfaf48aeddb2a7e8aec6c4169a7b339481e249e2c5a047b2c311269bee","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cfa992dfaf48aeddb2a7e8aec6c4169a7b339481e249e2c5a047b2c311269bee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/other-policies/accountability-and-transparency-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council Code of Conduct Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/government/permits-licences/council-code-conduct-policy","summary":"Adopted Wellington North code of conduct for Council, local board and advisory committee members (ref 005-2019).","capture_sha256":"651f804dbee389be6cb0b7856cce123a3a964fb2823c0890ac2516a779507fc1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/651f804dbee389be6cb0b7856cce123a3a964fb2823c0890ac2516a779507fc1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/other-policies/council-code-of-conduct-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council Staff Relations Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://wellington-north.com/government/permits-licences/council-staff-relations-policy","summary":"Adopted Township of Wellington North policy governing council-staff relations.","capture_sha256":"62e1df30a07ebfb4a671c8f48755e105c3df17a1feb911be0f90299274ad830d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/62e1df30a07ebfb4a671c8f48755e105c3df17a1feb911be0f90299274ad830d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wellington-north/other-policies/council-staff-relations-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Recreation Master Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-05-07","document_url":"https://www.wellington-north.com/sites/default/files/2022-01/approved-recreation-master-plan-may-7-2018.pdf","summary":"Wellington North Recreation Master Plan approved by Council May 7, 2018; 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{"answer":"Wellington North, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001817","municipality":"Wellington North","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://wellington-north.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wellington-north/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 2023-13 - Noise, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Fines: $250.00–$350.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-13 - Noise","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/resources/By-laws/By-Law-2023-13-Noise.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise in the Municipality of West Elgin.","capture_sha256":"c60f0f3175835593059427b0a4f709b4791c65f74c1bd4aee61a3af5a1fbda84","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c60f0f3175835593059427b0a4f709b4791c65f74c1bd4aee61a3af5a1fbda84.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.","construction_hours":"7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.","exemptions":"Municipality/Province/Canada emergency work; agricultural operations; snow removal; commercial transportation at base location; special events permit.","fine_range":"$250.00–$350.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 4.6","construction_hours":"s. 4.6","exemptions":"s. 5.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/noise/bylaw-2023-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2023-80 - Animal Control with Set Fines, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-80 - Animal Control with Set Fines","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/living-here/resources/By-law-2023-80-Animal-Control-with-Set-Fines.doc","summary":"Regulates animal control in the Municipality of West Elgin.","capture_sha256":"ec1d8678bfefa3f27246cbce0aceaf01290bcf02be47d2f65cb3268f1edd29aa","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-80","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ec1d8678bfefa3f27246cbce0aceaf01290bcf02be47d2f65cb3268f1edd29aa.bin","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/animal-control/bylaw-2023-80/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Burning By-law, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief or his/her designate.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Burning By-law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/resources/Documents/Burning-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Regulates open air burning in West Elgin.","capture_sha256":"3842e7f6a285d8cde41d30a3bd36ea21c2618cb102954b545005b196650e94ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3842e7f6a285d8cde41d30a3bd36ea21c2618cb102954b545005b196650e94ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief or his/her designate","allowed_conditions":"Exempt fires (cooking, campfires, chimineas, burn barrels in rural areas) permitted without notification; all others require Notification of Open Burn form submission."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6(a): 'No person shall burn without submitting a completed Notification of Open Burn form'","permit_issuer":"s. 1(a): 'Approved means approved by the Fire Chief or his/her designate'","allowed_conditions":"s. 2: 'No person shall set or maintain an Open Air fire except: a) An exempt fire as described in Sections 3 and 4'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/open-burning/burning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2021-36 - Site Plan Control Area By-law; Zoning By-law 2015-36, Consolidated Version January 2026, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2021-36 - Site Plan Control Area By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/resources/By-laws/By-law-2021-36-Site-Plan-Control-Area-By-law.pdf","summary":"Designates site plan control areas for land-use planning.","capture_sha256":"839c5f756a3bbd90e38bf9a6ef3c017806a6f69cae179be29fa887620268600f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/839c5f756a3bbd90e38bf9a6ef3c017806a6f69cae179be29fa887620268600f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/zoning/bylaw-2021-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 2015-36, Consolidated Version January 2026","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347474","summary":"Municipality of West Elgin Zoning By-law 2015-36, consolidated January 2026 (Monteith Brown Planning Consultants), with amendment table.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"6b8ad3563f063fd27713c6241495da37b884cfc3afcedda3d0ec20e1f07d2089","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6b8ad3563f063fd27713c6241495da37b884cfc3afcedda3d0ec20e1f07d2089.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/zoning/bylaw-2015-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Elgin By-laws page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/by-laws.aspx","summary":"Bylaws index linking zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"2eabac3676a1d3fd543047f8df50136babf95436a5ba51e119214cf935416c9e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2eabac3676a1d3fd543047f8df50136babf95436a5ba51e119214cf935416c9e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/zoning/west-elgin-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Parking By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Early voluntary payment $12.50–$20.00 (within 7 days); set fines $15.00–$300.00; general penalty not exceeding $2,000 exclusive of costs.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/living-here/resources/Parking.pdf","summary":"Official parking by-law document linked from the municipal by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"5c38c5906479da37e1be354bbb50604c10ffb26552b628e48a93777b9aa529f0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5c38c5906479da37e1be354bbb50604c10ffb26552b628e48a93777b9aa529f0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No vehicle shall remain parked or standing upon any part of any street in the Municipality between the hours of 3:00 A.M. and 5:00 A.M. (year-round; no separate winter-specific ban or seasonal dates stated)","fine_range":"Early voluntary payment $12.50–$20.00 (within 7 days); set fines $15.00–$300.00; general penalty not exceeding $2,000 exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 21(4)","fine_range":"Schedule \"F\"; s. 27"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/parking-snow/parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2018-70 - Property Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2018-70 - Property Standards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/shared-content/resources/By-Law-2018-70-Property-Standards-By-Law.pdf","summary":"Establishes property standards in West Elgin.","capture_sha256":"322ba2d826f624be05b0313fa2e6c738989d006c62ccb22e3e325b5c49196f91","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/322ba2d826f624be05b0313fa2e6c738989d006c62ccb22e3e325b5c49196f91.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from rubbish, debris, hazardous objects, overgrown grass/weeds >20cm, dilapidated structures, pests, dead trees, unlicensed/inoperative motor vehicles, and wrecked/abandoned vehicles","enforcement":"Upon owner default on a final binding order, the Municipality may enter the property, do the required work, and recover its expenses as provided in the Building Code Act"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.02.1, s. 3.02.2","enforcement":"s. 8.01"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/property-maintenance/bylaw-2018-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2023-16 - Fireworks By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-16 - Fireworks By-law","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/resources/By-laws/By-Law-2023-16---Fireworks-By-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates fireworks in the Municipality of West Elgin.","capture_sha256":"b7772a31bf86cc0dfeb606a7522de6bc490307354d45bbd2891da653c87c9bc5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b7772a31bf86cc0dfeb606a7522de6bc490307354d45bbd2891da653c87c9bc5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, display, storage, and discharge of fireworks are regulated; temporary vendors prohibited; flying lanterns prohibited; discharge restricted to specific holidays and hours","permit_available":"yes; permit required from Municipality of West Elgin Fire Department for high-hazard fireworks displays; permission from Municipal Council required for discharge on municipal lands"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 3, s. 7, s. 8(b), s. 6(g)","permit_available":"s. 9(b): \"obtaining a permit from the Municipality of West Elgin Fire Department\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/fireworks/bylaw-2023-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2024-42 - Sanitary Sewer Connection and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.14 per m3 (2025). Water fixed charge: $56.10 bi-monthly. Sewer rate: West Lorne: $73.44 flat + $2.75 per m3; Rodney: $76.50 flat + $2.97 per m3 (2025).","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-42 - Sanitary Sewer Connection","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/shared-content/resources/2024/By-law-2024-42-Sanitary-Sewer-Connection-Website-Version.pdf","summary":"Establishes sanitary sewer connection requirements or fees.","capture_sha256":"d61a1fcb91b9e749c7019c19bb9398ca1a478d3116e3514a96aab3c5e7fabb5a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-42","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d61a1fcb91b9e749c7019c19bb9398ca1a478d3116e3514a96aab3c5e7fabb5a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"All future development requiring sanitary sewers in the serviced areas must connect"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/water-sewer/bylaw-2024-42/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-38 Water and Wastewater Rates for 2025 (Municipality of West Elgin)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-12","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347218","summary":"2025 rates eff. July 1, 2025: water flat $56.10 bi-monthly + $2.14/m3; West Lorne sewer flat $73.44 + $2.75/m3; Rodney sewer flat $76.50 + $2.97/m3. Billed every other month.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"00e588def53ffdfd68fdf689e48ccd56b8c8c86d7d54e029ec8f88dc731899ec","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/00e588def53ffdfd68fdf689e48ccd56b8c8c86d7d54e029ec8f88dc731899ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"flat rate plus consumption rate per m3","water_rate":"$2.14 per m3 (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$56.10 bi-monthly","sewer_rate":"West Lorne: $73.44 flat + $2.75 per m3; Rodney: $76.50 flat + $2.97 per m3 (2025)","billing_period":"bi-monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 1","water_rate":"s. 1","water_fixed_charge":"s. 1","sewer_rate":"s. 2; s. 3","billing_period":"s. 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Garbage and Recycling - Municipality of West Elgin, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling - Municipality of West Elgin","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/living-here/garbage-and-recycling","summary":"rules page: weekly garbage and bi-weekly recycling, curbside by 7:00 am, 3 bag limit; Rodney landfill (20385 Downie Line) Wed/Fri/Sat 9-2 with 2026 fees (pick-up load $45, half $25, large item $15, refrigerant $45); leaf and yard waste brown paper bags; garbage toters.","notes":"collection calendar/maps linked","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"25d0e77f0935dd464aba20c6f6076e003d8b6a201ff1eae8a19ded27b9654e79","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25d0e77f0935dd464aba20c6f6076e003d8b6a201ff1eae8a19ded27b9654e79.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling-municipality-of-west-elgin/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fees and Charges By-law No. 2025-04 (Schedule A - 2025 Fees), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 2025-04 (Schedule A - 2025 Fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347328","summary":"Consolidated municipal fee schedule; Building Fees section sets residential/commercial/farm building permit fees, accessory structure and pool-fence fees, re-inspection and building relocation fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6ccb2b2ccd62d7602ddf3e8c9264a0aa086f15ee3961d896a26a9ee7614b54d5","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ccb2b2ccd62d7602ddf3e8c9264a0aa086f15ee3961d896a26a9ee7614b54d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2025 fees and charges for municipal administration, animal control, building, fire, planning, public works, recreation, transit, water, and Port Glasgow Trailer Park.","notable_fees":"Marriage License $150.00; Burial Permit $30.00; Building Minimum Fee $400.00; Public Skating per person $5.00; Open Swim Admission per person $5.00; Transit one way trip $8.00"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule A - 2025 Fees Charges - By-Law 2025-04","notable_fees":"Schedule A - 2025 Fees Charges - By-Law 2025-04"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/fees/schedule-2025-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/fees/"}
{"answer":"West Elgin, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Interim bill mailed early March, due last business day of March and June; final mailed early September, due last business day of September and November. Tax certificate $70.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of West Elgin — Property Taxes","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/municipal-office/property-taxes","summary":"Interim bill mailed early March, due last business day of March and June; final mailed early September, due last business day of September and November. Tax certificate $70.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0a95bb2a596664f243b4e2f4a461a0e23e2921413206bf154401c72476e3cc7f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a95bb2a596664f243b4e2f4a461a0e23e2921413206bf154401c72476e3cc7f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/property-tax/municipality-of-west-elgin-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Boundary Fence By-law 2015-56 and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.8 metres (6 feet). Max height rear side: 1.8 metres (6 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Boundary Fence By-law 2015-56","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-08-13","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347322","summary":"Applies in West Elgin's Built-Up Area (the R1, R2, R3, HR, LR and RR zones); swimming-pool fences are governed separately by By-law 98-47. In residential use, no fence in a front, rear, interior side or exterior side yard may exceed 1.8 m (6 feet), and a front-yard fence must be of open construction (at least one third open). In commercial,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6542ff58fe114d41ab0a251fdff9465d89061187339f64e93b7157ed77a5d7c4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-56","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6542ff58fe114d41ab0a251fdff9465d89061187339f64e93b7157ed77a5d7c4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.8 metres (6 feet)","max_height_front":"1.8 metres (6 feet)","pool_enclosure":"Fencing around swimming pools governed by By-law 98-47 as amended by By-law No. 2012-10.","sight_triangle":"No fence greater than 0.6 metres (2 feet) in height along any point of a Sight Triangle; must be of open construction.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire or barbed material injurious to public; electrical current conductors."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.1 — 'No fence erected in a rear yard shall exceed 1.8 metres (6 feet)'","max_height_front":"s. 3.2 — 'No fence erected in a front yard shall exceed 1.8 metres (6 feet)'","pool_enclosure":"s. 2.2 — 'fencing around swimming pools, which are governed by By-law 98-47 as amended by By-law No. 2012-10'","sight_triangle":"s. 2.7 — 'No person shall construct a fence that is greater than 0.6 metres (2 feet) in height along any point of a Sight Triangle'","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.3 and s. 2.4 — barbed wire/barbed material injurious to public; fence used as conductor of electrical current"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/fences/bylaw-2015-56/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 98-47 — A By-law Requiring Owners to Fence Privately Owned Swimming Pools","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1998-11-12","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347341","summary":"Requires every privately owned outdoor swimming pool (including hot tubs, whirlpools and spas) to be enclosed by a pool fence extending from the ground to a height stated in s.5.1 as 'not less than 153 centimetres (48 inches)'. Openings may not pass a sphere larger than 3.8 cm (1.5 inches), except that non-chain-link fences with horizontal rails at least 1.2","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a9dc15b22487cd54fa43b879bb1cb04cec0d5c1b8fc6efbbf0343bfdb2fec0f2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"98-47","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a9dc15b22487cd54fa43b879bb1cb04cec0d5c1b8fc6efbbf0343bfdb2fec0f2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 153 cm (48 inches) high, self-closing and self-latching gate, self-latch not less than 122 cm above ground."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1 / s. 3.8 — permit required before constructing or replacing a swimming pool fence","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.1, s. 5.8, s. 5.9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/fences/bylaw-98-47/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fencing Livestock By-law 2007-33","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-05-10","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347329","summary":"Requires every owner keeping livestock (defined as goats, cattle, horses, sheep and swine) to prevent the animals leaving the property with a perimeter fence or interior enclosure meeting Schedule 'A'. Schedule 'A' sets minimum non-electric fence heights of 1050 mm to 1200 mm (42-48 inches) for cattle and horses and 800 mm to 900 mm (32-36 inches) for goats, sheep","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fdb013980fb83f070284497c18f37ef3aeaf4f2511e6a5d610ae557734098150","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2007-33","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fdb013980fb83f070284497c18f37ef3aeaf4f2511e6a5d610ae557734098150.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/fences/bylaw-2007-33/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Hens By-law 2026-01, verified 2026-10-19. Max hens: six (6). Setback: 2 m of any dwelling; 3 m of any lot line.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Hens By-law 2026-01","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-22","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/354272","summary":"Permits a maximum of six backyard hens per property, only on land zoned Residential First Density (R1), Rural Residential (RR) or Hamlet Residential (HR) and only where the lot is at least 1,000 m² (10,760 sq ft). Roosters, on-site slaughtering, and the sale of eggs, manure or meat are prohibited. One coop and one outdoor run per property; the coop","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"33813acd869fdd078585a6087f8d9f9dcec3b30b6f55dacb369a8ec393c6a070","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-01","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33813acd869fdd078585a6087f8d9f9dcec3b30b6f55dacb369a8ec393c6a070.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"six (6)","roosters_prohibited":true,"setback":"2 m of any dwelling; 3 m of any lot line"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.1","max_hens":"s. 4.1","roosters_prohibited":"s. 4.3","setback":"s. 5.1(4) and s. 5.1(5)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/backyard-hens/bylaw-2026-01/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2020-21 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, and sewage systems. Permit fees: Based on cost of valuation of proposed work, including materials, labour, equipment, overhead and professional and related services. Fees set in: Fees & Charges By-law - Building, as amended.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2020-21","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-27","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347277","summary":"Municipality of West Elgin by-law under Building Code Act s.7 respecting construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, sewage systems and inspections; permit fees set out in the Fees & Charges By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"369d3f1d20f481f8800b602059f837d33f111bb4e9948cc640ca348f3a34c59b","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/369d3f1d20f481f8800b602059f837d33f111bb4e9948cc640ca348f3a34c59b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, and sewage systems.","fee_basis":"Based on cost of valuation of proposed work, including materials, labour, equipment, overhead and professional and related services.","fees_location":"Fees & Charges By-law - Building, as amended","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1; s. 4.1.3; s. 4.4.1","fee_basis":"s. 5.2","fees_location":"s. 3.1; s. 5.1","authority":"s. 2.1.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/building-permits/bylaw-2020-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 2025-04 (Schedule A - 2025 Fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/public/download/files/347328","summary":"Same fees by-law recorded again under building_permits: Building By-law 2020-21 sets permit fees by reference to this separate schedule.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6ccb2b2ccd62d7602ddf3e8c9264a0aa086f15ee3961d896a26a9ee7614b54d5","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6ccb2b2ccd62d7602ddf3e8c9264a0aa086f15ee3961d896a26a9ee7614b54d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"New Construction & Additions, Residential Group C, Accessory Buildings, Farm Buildings, Sewage Systems, Demolition, Swimming Pools, Signs, Change of Use, Plumbing connections.","fee_basis":"Residential: $1.10/sf 1st-3rd floor, $0.60/sf basement, $0.50/sf crawlspace/garage/porch/deck; new construction $14/$1,000 Const. Value - min $1,500; minimum all permits $400."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"Building Fees","fee_basis":"Building Fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/fees/schedule-2025-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/by-laws.aspx","summary":"Municipal by-laws listing page linking the Building by-law and Fees and Charges by-law among others.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"2eabac3676a1d3fd543047f8df50136babf95436a5ba51e119214cf935416c9e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2eabac3676a1d3fd543047f8df50136babf95436a5ba51e119214cf935416c9e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/zoning/west-elgin-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"West Elgin, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/by-laws.aspx","summary":"Official Municipality of West Elgin page listing frequently requested by-laws and direct document links.","capture_sha256":"2eabac3676a1d3fd543047f8df50136babf95436a5ba51e119214cf935416c9e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2eabac3676a1d3fd543047f8df50136babf95436a5ba51e119214cf935416c9e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/zoning/west-elgin-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Elgin, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Accessibility Plan; Conservation and Demand Energy Management Plan; Strategic Plan 2023-2027, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/resources/Documents/Accessibility-Plan-revised-2009.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Elgin Accessibility Plan outlining removal of barriers to programs, services and facilities (AODA).","capture_sha256":"18202bc5d02402f518b4aa2678dade794dd2621d204626239617a10ed9052d9e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/18202bc5d02402f518b4aa2678dade794dd2621d204626239617a10ed9052d9e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/other-policies/accessibility-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Conservation and Demand Energy Management Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westelgin.net/en/municipal-office/resources/Documents/Energey-Conservation-Plan.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Elgin energy conservation and demand management plan guiding energy efficiency and consumption reduction.","capture_sha256":"09021f227b6932e5dde1cd64a4706cd62aa6f4ab4d76ad78867dc26dc7862697","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/09021f227b6932e5dde1cd64a4706cd62aa6f4ab4d76ad78867dc26dc7862697.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/other-policies/conservation-and-demand-energy-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan 2023-2027","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westelgin.net/en/resources/West-Elgin-Strat-Plan-23-27-FINAL-PRINT.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Elgin 2023-2027 Strategic Plan presented and approved by Council.","capture_sha256":"37a767b48da70706dc48016c5cd9909e02f1f11a5819f531a4698fbf06b668df","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-2027","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/37a767b48da70706dc48016c5cd9909e02f1f11a5819f531a4698fbf06b668df.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/other-policies/plan-2023-2027/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Elgin Privacy Policy (index/source page)","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westelgin.net/en/privacy-policy.aspx","summary":"Official Municipality of West Elgin website privacy/source page.","capture_sha256":"7a769a53c87e7d2cbb3e7e1ded06b6e1a191c4c41e71e6babcfae185b1246ae1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7a769a53c87e7d2cbb3e7e1ded06b6e1a191c4c41e71e6babcfae185b1246ae1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-elgin/other-policies/west-elgin-privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"West Elgin, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001818","municipality":"West Elgin","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.westelgin.net","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-elgin/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise Bylaw No. 2025-100, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m. weekdays; 11:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. weekends.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise Bylaw No. 2025-100","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-02","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/0qzlce2o/2025-100-noise-bylaw.pdf","summary":"West Grey Bylaw 2025-100 to prohibit and regulate noise, repealing Bylaw 55-2016. Passed and enacted by Council 2 December 2025.","capture_sha256":"ab75ca232acd751cbb70cc0a29ef06c0e9e20382bc1432de09be4f7a94113cdd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-100","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ab75ca232acd751cbb70cc0a29ef06c0e9e20382bc1432de09be4f7a94113cdd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m.–7:00 a.m. weekdays; 11:00 p.m.–8:00 a.m. weekends","construction_hours":"Domestic Works: 6:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. weekdays, 8:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m. weekends/holidays; Active Development: 6:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. weekdays, 8:00 a.m.–7:00 p.m. Saturdays, prohibited Sundays/holidays","exemptions":"Municipality, County of Grey, Province of Ontario, Dominion of Canada, public utilities, normal farm practices, snow removal, public emergencies, authorized events, noise permits"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 'A', Items 1–2 (permitted 7:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. weekdays, 8:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. weekends)","construction_hours":"Schedule 'A', Items 6–7","exemptions":"s. 3(a)–(e), s. 4(a)–(g)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/noise/bylaw-2025-100/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Dog Licensing Bylaw No. 87-2009, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $55.00 set fine for each listed offence. A licence is required. Leash rule: No dog shall run at large; must be under control of a person 16+ when off owner's premises.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Licensing Bylaw No. 87-2009","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-12-21","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/nskibzsk/dog-licencing-bylaw-087-2009.pdf","summary":"West Grey By-law 87-2009 for licensing of dogs, regulating dogs running at large and kennels. Read a third time and finally passed 21 December 2009.","capture_sha256":"6b1c579ff7c49f7ad5e2a245c3c9d8899a20e88a253886797b8b605bcdc4d2eb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"87-2009","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6b1c579ff7c49f7ad5e2a245c3c9d8899a20e88a253886797b8b605bcdc4d2eb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No dog shall run at large; must be under control of a person 16+ when off owner's premises.","fine_range":"$55.00 set fine for each listed offence"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2(a)","leash_rule":"s. 4(a); s. 1(o)","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/animal-control/bylaw-87-2009/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Grey, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 8-2017 (Shipping Containers); Zoning Bylaw No. 37-2006 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 8-2017 (Shipping Containers)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-02-06","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/jwjpbcdz/shipping-containers-bylaw-008-2017.pdf","summary":"West Grey By-law 8-2017 amending Zoning By-law 37-2006 to add definitions and regulations for shipping containers. Read a third time and finally passed 6 February 2017.","capture_sha256":"63a2ff4ac0208a879174fac4cdeca80e73b334e68b55c579a048511019ab106f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/63a2ff4ac0208a879174fac4cdeca80e73b334e68b55c579a048511019ab106f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/zoning/bylaw-8-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 37-2006 (Consolidated)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-05-15","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/gyobywa2/zoning-bylaw-037-2006.pdf","summary":"West Grey Zoning By-law 37-2006, consolidated to April 1 2017. Adopted by Council 15 May 2006 under s.34 of the Planning Act.","capture_sha256":"40dcf75462769a1b61954948b424a1611a39b6d9f4d3c34f685d06b478c0b687","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/40dcf75462769a1b61954948b424a1611a39b6d9f4d3c34f685d06b478c0b687.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/zoning/bylaw-37-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Traffic Control and Parking Bylaw No. 92-2018 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $20.00 to $350.00 (set fines per offence; winter ban fine $25.00, handicapped zone $350.00).","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic Control and Parking Bylaw No. 92-2018 (Consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-08-23","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/v0zdmnbr/traffic-control-bylaw-92-2018.pdf","summary":"West Grey By-law 92-2018 for the regulation and control of traffic and parking; consolidated version including amendment 2023-129. Originally passed and enacted 23 August 2018.","capture_sha256":"9ee5cddc7d79f1f9e470965030d9693771e7602274db34a7dcca8313d3e3ff5d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"92-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ee5cddc7d79f1f9e470965030d9693771e7602274db34a7dcca8313d3e3ff5d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on a highway in such a manner as to interfere with the clearing of snow from the highway between the hours of 12:00 midnight and 7:00 a.m. from November 15th of any year to April 15th of the following year","fine_range":"$20.00 to $350.00 (set fines per offence; winter ban fine $25.00, handicapped zone $350.00)"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 6. d)","fine_range":"Appendix \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/parking-snow/bylaw-92-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards Bylaw No. 8-2010, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer issues order to comply; if not remedied within specified time, municipality may carry out repairs or clearance at owner's expense.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Bylaw No. 8-2010","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-03-15","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/y2wjp1rw/property-standards-bylaw-008-2010.pdf","summary":"West Grey By-law 8-2010 prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property under the Building Code Act, and establishing a Property Standards Committee. Read a third time and finally passed 15 March 2010.","capture_sha256":"2c5adf4879276179d91fd0e89c7145299f5a782514936ff0e9a904be07e31fb4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8-2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c5adf4879276179d91fd0e89c7145299f5a782514936ff0e9a904be07e31fb4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be free from garbage/debris, wrecked vehicles, overgrown vegetation (grass >0.2m), pests, dilapidated structures, shipping containers, animal excrement, and other hazardous conditions.","enforcement":"Officer issues order to comply; if not remedied within specified time, municipality may carry out repairs or clearance at owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.03","enforcement":"s. 7.03(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/property-maintenance/bylaw-8-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Bylaw 2025-073 Water and Sewer Bylaw and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Billing period: quarterly. Billing basis: metered water consumption and fixed charges.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2025-073 Water and Sewer Bylaw","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-16","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/dukhneq4/2025-073-water-and-sewer-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates distribution and use of water and the sewer system in Durham and Neustadt.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"455d2a12b7dbc3c8734874bd4dc662070d6a33261878acde3383e1b1487c8f90","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-073","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/455d2a12b7dbc3c8734874bd4dc662070d6a33261878acde3383e1b1487c8f90.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered water consumption and fixed charges","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"s. 6.4","billing_period":"s. 6.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-073/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw 2025-074 Water and Sewer Fees and Charges","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-16","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/b1xpwpve/2025-074-water-and-sewer-fees-and-charges.pdf","summary":"Water and sewer rates and charges, billed quarterly.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7249deed085189c884ffc478a52fa8199e03808e1df514ec6a05f4b4bdffc930","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-074","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7249deed085189c884ffc478a52fa8199e03808e1df514ec6a05f4b4bdffc930.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"Metered (Schedule A) and non-metered flat (Schedule B) water rates; sewage as % of water rates (Schedule C)","water_rate":"Durham: $0.96 per cum (Oct. 1, 2025; July 1, 2026; April 1, 2027); Neustadt non-industrial: $0.67 per cum (Oct. 1, 2025), $0.70 per cum (July 1, 2026), $0.74 per cum (April 1, 2027)","water_fixed_charge":"Neustadt metered flat rate: $11.55/month (Oct. 1, 2025), $12.15/month (July 1, 2026), $12.75/month (April 1, 2027) for 25mm (1\") or less; Durham non-metered flat rate: $30.00/month (all dates); Neustadt non-metered flat rate: $18.90/month (Oct. 1, 2025), $19.88/month (July 1, 2026), $20.86/month (April 1, 2027) for 25mm (1\") or less","sewer_rate":"Durham: 135% of Water Rates (Oct. 1, 2025), 150% (July 1, 2026), 150% (April 1, 2027); Neustadt: 450% (Oct. 1, 2025), 150% (July 1, 2026), 150% (April 1, 2027) as stated"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedules A, B, C","water_rate":"Schedule A — Metered Water Rates","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule A; Schedule B","sewer_rate":"Schedule C — Sewage Rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-074/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sewer Rates and Billing page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westgrey.com/home-and-property/finance-and-taxes/rates-and-fees/water-and-sewer-rates-and-billing/","summary":"Names By-laws 2025-073 and 2025-074; West Grey operates systems in Durham and Neustadt.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1fe0277d7a290d5a3da8bb3fbde71cd8dc7950fa9aa75783b7bda40d68493408","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1fe0277d7a290d5a3da8bb3fbde71cd8dc7950fa9aa75783b7bda40d68493408.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/water-sewer/water-and-sewer-rates-and-billing-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Disposal Bylaw No. 2026-045, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Additional Garbage Container(s) purchased by applicable fee; Waste Facility deposits pay appropriate fee per Fees and Charges Bylaw. Container or bag limit: one (1) Garbage Container free of charge; additional Garbage Container(s) can be purchased. Accepted or banned: Prohibited Waste includes Pathological Waste, liquid/semi-liquid Waste, Hazardous Waste, asbestos; burning/hot material banned.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Disposal Bylaw No. 2026-045","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-02","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/jywo3u2s/2026-045-waste-disposal-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Regulates collection and disposal of garbage, recycling, yard waste and operation of West Grey waste and recycling facilities; carts, privacy bags, certified compostable bags; repeals Bylaw 112-2018; in force June 29, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f40e2b8be3c526ad4d92d9b8986617318fd409e58825cdad20f458fcec635832","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-045","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f40e2b8be3c526ad4d92d9b8986617318fd409e58825cdad20f458fcec635832.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"one (1) Garbage Container free of charge; additional Garbage Container(s) can be purchased","accepted_or_banned":"Prohibited Waste includes Pathological Waste, liquid/semi-liquid Waste, Hazardous Waste, asbestos; burning/hot material banned","fee":"Additional Garbage Container(s) purchased by applicable fee; Waste Facility deposits pay appropriate fee per Fees and Charges Bylaw"},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 11","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 13","accepted_or_banned":"s. 8 (Prohibited Waste); s. 58","fee":"s. 13; s. 51"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2026-045/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Grey, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Trailer Licence Bylaw No. 73-2016, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Trailer Licence Bylaw No. 73-2016","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/c11h1vvc/73-2016-trailer-license-in-park.pdf","summary":"West Grey By-law 73-2016 to license trailers located in the municipality (excluding established trailer parks), under s.164 of the Municipal Act, 2001. Scanned document; enactment date not legible in opened text.","capture_sha256":"59c19724c034cbd7614dd4223f748d874189add19bcb4b98bdfa6f7f4ba49ce7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"73-2016","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59c19724c034cbd7614dd4223f748d874189add19bcb4b98bdfa6f7f4ba49ce7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/business-licensing/bylaw-73-2016/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2025-065 (Consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for all municipal services and activities of the Municipality of West Grey across 12 service areas. Effective date: September 1, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2025-065 (Consolidated)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-08-12","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/3mhdy414/2025-065-fees-and-charges-consolidated.pdf","summary":"West Grey Bylaw 2025-065 establishing fees and charges, repealing Bylaw 2023-064; consolidated version including amendment 2025-104. Originally passed and enacted 12 August 2025.","capture_sha256":"d6ce6960d7c46db0c9b8e94e00bc7349e681ca4251f7919c7ce8b941c75d5da9","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-065","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6ce6960d7c46db0c9b8e94e00bc7349e681ca4251f7919c7ce8b941c75d5da9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for all municipal services and activities of the Municipality of West Grey across 12 service areas","notable_fees":"dog tag (1st dog, before Mar 31) $25; building permit residential new $0.75/sq ft; marriage licence $150; bag tags $3.50 each; landfill sorted household waste $200/1,000 kg; public skating $2/person","effective_date":"September 1, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 5 — schedules A through L approved as part of bylaw","notable_fees":"Schedule E (dog tags); Schedule I (building permits); Schedule B (marriage licence); Schedule G (landfill tipping fees); Schedule H (public skating)","effective_date":"s. 18 — \"come into full force on September 1, 2025\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/fees/bylaw-2025-065/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Grey, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw No. 2026-044 — Estimates, 2026 Tax Rates and penalty/interest, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaw No. 2026-044 — Estimates, 2026 Tax Rates and penalty/interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-06-02","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/sesjymbk/2026-044-2026-tax-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Grey 2026 final levy: rates by class (residential municipal 0.00944250 incl. education 0.01535015 total, per OCR of scanned PDF); instalments due August 18 and October 20, 2026; penalty 1.25% per month on arrears, interest 1.25% from Jan 1, 2027.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"27bf44e6e9f1d6ea9050d11adbffaf297a33c7da2c3029e2d89ad1619ba80cde","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-044","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27bf44e6e9f1d6ea9050d11adbffaf297a33c7da2c3029e2d89ad1619ba80cde.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential 0.01535015; Multi-Residential 0.01535015; New Multi-Residential 0.01535015; Commercial Occupied 0.02672335; Commercial Excess Land 0.02672335; Commercial Vacant Land 0.02672335; Commercial Small Scale on Farm 2 0.02012335; Commercial Small Scale on Farm 1 0.02012335; Parking Lot 0.02672335; Industrial Large Occupied 0.03410470; Industrial Occupied 0.03410470; Industrial Excess Land 0.03410470; Industrial Vacant Land 0.03410470; Industrial Small Scale on Farm 1 0.02750470; Pipelines 0.02133277; Farmland Waiting Development 0.00339530; Farmlands 0.00339530; Managed Forest 0.00383754; Aggregate Extraction 0.02570058; Residential PIL - General 0.01382015; Residential PIL - Tenant of Prov. 0.01535015; Commercial PIL - General 0.01792335; Commercial PIL - Full 0.03042335; Industrial PIL - Full 0.03780470; Landfill PIL 0.02632015; BIA Rate-Commercial Occupied 0.196595%","due_dates":"50 percent of the final levy rounded upwards to the next whole dollar due and payable on the 18\" day of August 2026; balance due and payable on the 20\" day of October 2026. If necessary to delay billing of capped classes, the August 18\" and October 20\" installment dates may be amended by a resolution of Council.","penalty_interest":"Penalty: 1.25 percent on all taxes in default on the 1st day of the month immediately following the due dates, and thereafter 1.25 percent per month on the 1st day of each month until December 31, 2026. Interest: on all taxes in default on January 1, 2027, 1.25 percent per month for each month or fraction thereof."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"due and payable in two installments","penalty_interest":"s. 10; s. 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/property-tax/bylaw-2026-044/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipality of West Grey — How to Make Payments","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westgrey.com/home-and-property/finance-and-taxes/how-to-make-payments/","summary":"Late payment charge of 1.25% added on the first of each month on outstanding tax amounts.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6eaf9d854e32f7ebbccff26323fd4979e6fd334515af1e3854034be026e3405b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6eaf9d854e32f7ebbccff26323fd4979e6fd334515af1e3854034be026e3405b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/property-tax/municipality-of-west-grey-how-to-make-payments/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Pool Enclosure Bylaw 2023-058 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.53m height, self-closing and self-latching gate (latch ≥1.22m high), locked when not in active use, prevents climbing. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp materials; no electrical conductors.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Enclosure Bylaw 2023-058","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-06","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/syyagryh/pool-enclosure-bylaw-2023-058.pdf","summary":"Requires owners of private outdoor swimming pools to erect and maintain a pool enclosure at least 1.53 metres (5 feet) high with self-closing, self-latching gates.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"efcc359ba426752b96374776d76379b8132fb5959ede6868059bff66411c0b06","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-058","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efcc359ba426752b96374776d76379b8132fb5959ede6868059bff66411c0b06.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.53m height, self-closing and self-latching gate (latch ≥1.22m high), locked when not in active use, prevents climbing.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, chicken wire, other barbed or sharp materials; no electrical conductors."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.1.1; s. 6.2.3; s. 6.2.4; s. 4.6.3","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.9.1; s. 4.9.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/fences/bylaw-2023-058/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning Bylaw 37-2006","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-05-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/gyobywa2/zoning-bylaw-037-2006.pdf","summary":"Caps fences/hedges/obstructions within corner-lot sight-line triangles at 0.8m; requires min 2m fence screening around visible garbage storage areas; allows solid fencing in place of planting-strip buffers.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"40dcf75462769a1b61954948b424a1611a39b6d9f4d3c34f685d06b478c0b687","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/40dcf75462769a1b61954948b424a1611a39b6d9f4d3c34f685d06b478c0b687.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"9 m from intersection; fences/obstructions prohibited above 0.8 m within triangle"},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 6.7(a) and s. 6.7(d)(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/zoning/bylaw-37-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Reduced Load Restrictions Bylaw 17-2022 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $20.00 to $350.00. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a sidewalk or footpath except to directly cross it.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Reduced Load Restrictions Bylaw 17-2022","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-03-15","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/j4zf1dis/reduced-load-restrictions-bylaw-17-2022.pdf","summary":"Sets an annual spring reduced-load period (Feb 15 to May 10) restricting commercial vehicle axle weight to 5,000 kg on all municipal roads.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3dfe9772be3f0526f40eb3d69590a3d399da9718fb101a8f766b21c60f3e34e2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3dfe9772be3f0526f40eb3d69590a3d399da9718fb101a8f766b21c60f3e34e2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/traffic-streets/bylaw-17-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic Control and Parking Bylaw 92-2018","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-08-23","document_url":"https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westgrey-012-ca/media/v0zdmnbr/traffic-control-bylaw-92-2018.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law; prohibits driving motor vehicles on sidewalks/footpaths and sets parking prohibitions/restrictions on municipal roads (consolidated to April 2024).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9ee5cddc7d79f1f9e470965030d9693771e7602274db34a7dcca8313d3e3ff5d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"92-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ee5cddc7d79f1f9e470965030d9693771e7602274db34a7dcca8313d3e3ff5d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a motor vehicle upon a sidewalk or footpath except to directly cross it.","fine_range":"$20.00 to $350.00"},"fact_citations":{"sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 3.(1)","fine_range":"Appendix \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/parking-snow/bylaw-92-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building Bylaw No. 2023-090, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: construction, demolition, change in use, occupancy of a partially complete building, and conditional permits. Permit fees: Required fee + (Required fee to a maximum of $5,000). Fees set in: fees and charges bylaw.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Bylaw No. 2023-090","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-08-15","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/e41pojxr/building-bylaw-2023-090.pdf","summary":"West Grey Bylaw 2023-090 respecting construction, demolition and change-of-use permits and inspections under the Building Code Act. Read three times and finally passed 15 August 2023.","capture_sha256":"8138da1b5fd1d5cfe3b93c50f66fb500703547dc0cf1977514f6439e4ccd6b4c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-090","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8138da1b5fd1d5cfe3b93c50f66fb500703547dc0cf1977514f6439e4ccd6b4c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construction, demolition, change in use, occupancy of a partially complete building, and conditional permits","fee_basis":"Required fee + (Required fee to a maximum of $5,000)","fees_location":"fees and charges bylaw","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors","fine_range":"$150.00 to $600.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1","fee_basis":"Schedule 'B', Part I","fees_location":"s. 3.2","authority":"s. 2.1.7, s. 2.1.11","fine_range":"Part 1 Provincial Offences Act"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/building-permits/bylaw-2023-090/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Grey, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges Bylaw No. 31-2020, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $6,176 per single/semi unit (Schedule B full rate, phased in 52.62% to 100% by Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025. Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $4,163; bachelor/1-bed: $2,777 per unit (Schedule B full rates, 100% from Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025. Non-residential charge: $3.34 per sq.ft. GFA calculated in Schedule B, but Schedule C phase-in is 0.00% in every year (no non-residential charge); by-law expired April 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Bylaw No. 31-2020","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/44oh2vpm/development-charges-bylaw-031-2020.pdf","summary":"West Grey By-law 31-2020 establishing development charges under the Development Charges Act, 1997; public meeting held 7 April 2020. Exact enactment date not stated in opened text.","capture_sha256":"115113685170f98c4f6e1465e3a62b2f3ce22f6828555dd0d337538746bcd7b7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"31-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/115113685170f98c4f6e1465e3a62b2f3ce22f6828555dd0d337538746bcd7b7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$6,176 per single/semi unit (Schedule B full rate, phased in 52.62% to 100% by Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $4,163; bachelor/1-bed: $2,777 per unit (Schedule B full rates, 100% from Jan 1, 2025); By-law 31-2020 expired April 2025","non_residential_charge":"$3.34 per sq.ft. GFA calculated in Schedule B, but Schedule C phase-in is 0.00% in every year (no non-residential charge); by-law expired April 2025","services_covered":"Services Related to a Highway; Fire Protection; Police; Parks & Recreation; Library; Administration Studies","exemptions":"Municipal/local board, Board of Education, industrial enlargement ≤50%, agricultural accessory non-residential, temporary buildings, places of worship, public hospitals; agricultural accessory residential units; redevelopment reduction.","payment_timing":"Payable on building permit issuance; rental/institutional in 6 annual installments from occupancy; non-profit housing in 21 annual installments; Council may agree to payment before/after permit.","indexing_expiry":"Expires five years from date of passage (passed April 28, 2020)"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3.3; s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.8","payment_timing":"s. 3.9; s. 3.10; s. 3.11; s. 3.13","indexing_expiry":"s. 7.1; \"Passed this 28th day of April, 2020\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/development-charges/bylaw-31-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Notice of Passing of a Development Charges Bylaw Amendment (Bylaw 2025-022)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"news","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westgrey.com/news/posts/notice-of-passing-of-a-development-charges-bylaw-amendment/","summary":"Council passed Bylaw 2025-022 on March 18, 2025 amending 31-2020 to remove its expiration date.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"965b95fb6b436c25ea95b7045922a1873aaa3debd7195e28b2c8c2f270d6c766","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/965b95fb6b436c25ea95b7045922a1873aaa3debd7195e28b2c8c2f270d6c766.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/development-charges/bylaw-2025-022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"West Grey, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/municipal-government/bylaws-and-policies/","summary":"Official Municipality of West Grey bylaws and policies index page.","capture_sha256":"5558cdef69f03b318238c0714c97c3696ac06cb48f6592ae44f2d163e866b97c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5558cdef69f03b318238c0714c97c3696ac06cb48f6592ae44f2d163e866b97c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/other/bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Grey, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Winter Maintenance Policy (Policy 102-2019), verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Winter Maintenance Policy (Policy 102-2019)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/jsdevli2/winter-maintenance-policy-102-2019.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Grey winter maintenance standards policy (Policy 102-2019) setting minimum maintenance standards for winter road maintenance.","capture_sha256":"b3cc4ccf80d0c7cf6abc642e452cefa52d719ace49807c83b61138f41defed14","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"102-2019","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/b3cc4ccf80d0c7cf6abc642e452cefa52d719ace49807c83b61138f41defed14.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/winter-services/policy-102-2019/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Grey, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/privacy-policy/","summary":"Municipality of West Grey website privacy policy governing collection and use of personal information.","capture_sha256":"021f4e4e91a01bc12d6d38ba6f07279dd7d2d69fe2f5d96d2314c1f006be6a30","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/021f4e4e91a01bc12d6d38ba6f07279dd7d2d69fe2f5d96d2314c1f006be6a30.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Grey, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Flag Flying and Proclamation Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Flag Flying and Proclamation Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-07","document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/media/thdp0xil/flag-flying-and-proclamation-policy.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Grey policy on flag flying/half-masting and proclamations, approved by Council, effective October 7, 2025.","capture_sha256":"227fe19e389386da28ac6275f76c1e1420af76912e7630d6a43a392e59830cc7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/227fe19e389386da28ac6275f76c1e1420af76912e7630d6a43a392e59830cc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/communications/flag-flying-and-proclamation-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/communications/"}
{"answer":"West Grey, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-06-10. Official Municipality of West Grey bylaws and policies listing page.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westgrey.com/municipal-government/bylaws-and-policies/","summary":"Official Municipality of West Grey bylaws and policies listing page.","capture_sha256":"a03b35af5190ab095f6392c40f790d5da4043cd71f82c962253d0dd0b80e3d35","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a03b35af5190ab095f6392c40f790d5da4043cd71f82c962253d0dd0b80e3d35.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-grey/other/bylaws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"West Grey, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001819","municipality":"West Grey","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.westgrey.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-grey/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (to 09:00 on Sundays). Construction hours: 07:00 to 21:00 daily (09:00 to 21:00 on Sundays). Fines: $350.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/By-law-2013-50-Noise-By-law-amended-by-by-law-2023-74-1.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise in West Lincoln.","capture_sha256":"b8d014037f3baa5802b322d4b5b0b71843d7235689413912c7823baf9067e1d5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b8d014037f3baa5802b322d4b5b0b71843d7235689413912c7823baf9067e1d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (to 09:00 on Sundays)","construction_hours":"07:00 to 21:00 daily (09:00 to 21:00 on Sundays)","exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, Township equipment, normal farm practices, approved parades/races/events, religious bell-ringing, Remembrance Day, cemetery excavation.","fine_range":"$350.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\", Category 5 — \"23:00 one day to 07:00 next day (to 09:00 on Sundays)\"","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\", Category 4 — construction prohibited \"21:00 one day to 07:00 next day (to 09:00 on Sundays)\"","exemptions":"s. 6 — lists exempted activities including s. 6(f), 6(g), 6(h), 6(i), 6(e), 6(b), 6(k)","fine_range":"Part I Provincial Offences Act table, Column 3 \"SET FINE\" — \"$350.00\" for all listed offences"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/noise/noise-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law (consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Set fines $50–$500 per offence (Schedule G/H); conviction fine not more than $10,000; second/subsequent conviction not more than $25,000. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be on leash ≤3 metres held by a person when off owner's premises; no running at large except designated off-leash areas.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law (consolidated)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/By-law-2023-54-West-Lincoln-Animal-Control-By-law-July-25-amended-by-2025-08.pdf","summary":"Consolidated animal care and control by-law for West Lincoln.","capture_sha256":"4786f90d5ca52db3ff83ac2a10d571de12d8a3c6c20431bd12c5daca1e19004a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4786f90d5ca52db3ff83ac2a10d571de12d8a3c6c20431bd12c5daca1e19004a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$30.00 unspayed/unneutered; $17.00 spayed/neutered; $100.00 vicious dog (Jan 1–Nov 30); early purchase discount Dec 1–31: $25.00 unspayed/unneutered, $14.00 spayed/neutered, $100.00 vicious dog","leash_rule":"Dogs must be on leash ≤3 metres held by a person when off owner's premises; no running at large except designated off-leash areas","max_animals":"3 dogs over ten weeks of age per premises without a Kennel Licence","fine_range":"Set fines $50–$500 per offence (Schedule G/H); conviction fine not more than $10,000; second/subsequent conviction not more than $25,000"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1.1","licence_fee":"Schedule \"C\"","leash_rule":"s. 4.25, s. 4.26, s. 4.27","max_animals":"s. 4.52; s. 4.13","fine_range":"s. 6.8.1, s. 6.8.2; Schedule \"G\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/animal-control/animal-care-and-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Burn By-law (2021-58) (consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $300 to $500. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burn By-law (2021-58) (consolidated)","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/By-law-2021-58-Open-Air-Fire-By-Law-Revised-June-2021-Consolidated-2022-84.pdf","summary":"Regulates open air fires and burning.","capture_sha256":"7e90cf9f90f9e646648b7612c4b0c9a627bee8452db4d68bc16e796394310fb3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-58","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7e90cf9f90f9e646648b7612c4b0c9a627bee8452db4d68bc16e796394310fb3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Exempt: fire dept training, listed gas appliances, cooking in barbecue/enclosure (supervised), candles/gel pots ≤473mL/tiki torches ≤355mL (supervised); otherwise requires permit.","fine_range":"$300 to $500"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6","permit_issuer":"s. 47","allowed_conditions":"s. 3, 4, 5, 27","fine_range":"Schedule \"E\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/open-burning/bylaw-2021-58/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of West Lincoln, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/resources/WL-FINAL-ZBL.pdf","summary":"Official zoning by-law regulating land use in West Lincoln.","capture_sha256":"9980d17f8266a60502edb994d0987715d45cd65e197a115babc6b662ea9a3730","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9980d17f8266a60502edb994d0987715d45cd65e197a115babc6b662ea9a3730.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/zoning/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Accessible Parking By-law (consolidated), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessible Parking By-law (consolidated)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/By-law-97-2020-Accessible-Parking-By-law-including-By-law-2017-23-and-2023-55-2023-70.pdf","summary":"Regulates accessible parking.","capture_sha256":"e4af4a71a7b67dce36e21bf3a13ff1b74d8f5616962576d6ca30e35f3994c52c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e4af4a71a7b67dce36e21bf3a13ff1b74d8f5616962576d6ca30e35f3994c52c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fine_range":"$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"fine_range":"Schedule 'B', No. 1, Set Fine"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/parking-snow/accessible-parking-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yard By-law (consolidated) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer issues order; on non-compliance, Township carries out works at owner's expense plus 15% admin fee (min $125); costs added to tax roll as property taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yard By-law (consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/resourcesGeneral/By-law-2019-38--Clean-Yards-2021-90-2024-72.pdf","summary":"Regulates clean yards and property conditions.","capture_sha256":"946f01dd4d6e3632826ac53fc2d8daf076ec110a555d5da77eb5ae942b045a9f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/946f01dd4d6e3632826ac53fc2d8daf076ec110a555d5da77eb5ae942b045a9f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Prohibits refuse/domestic/industrial waste, vegetation over 203mm, standing water >3 days, inoperative vehicles, litter, graffiti, posters, improper fill, motor vehicle salvage on property","enforcement":"Officer issues order; on non-compliance, Township carries out works at owner's expense plus 15% admin fee (min $125); costs added to tax roll as property taxes"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.7.1","enforcement":"s. 3.7.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/property-maintenance/clean-yard-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law (consolidated)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/resourcesGeneral/By-law-98-105-Consolidated-Property-Standards-By-law-99-11-2001-03-2009-27-2015-93-2025-24.pdf","summary":"Consolidated property standards by-law.","capture_sha256":"043175827b7fd15ffd4ebaf07288908cd545fd212d34e9b78e0c39d7e84bf523","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/043175827b7fd15ffd4ebaf07288908cd545fd212d34e9b78e0c39d7e84bf523.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Unsightly objects (used lumber, rubble, trash, discarded furniture, inoperative vehicles, disused machinery, debris) prohibited in any front, side or rear yard; yards must be free of excessive weeds.","enforcement":"Officer issues order; owner must repair/maintain to conform or clear site of all buildings, structures, debris and refuse and leave in graded and leveled condition."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.27.3","enforcement":"s. 1.4.6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/property-maintenance/property-standards-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Fireworks and Firecrackers (use and sale), verified 2026-10-19. Permit available: Permission for public exhibition of display fireworks obtainable from the Fire Chief, requested at least one week prior.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks and Firecrackers (use and sale)","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/living-here/resources/Fireworks-and-Firecrackers-By-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Regulates use and sale of fireworks and firecrackers.","capture_sha256":"163b4220981373cc58afdb85cd1506137f5e0fa2dd1e1bf633d0ae68bcd697dd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/163b4220981373cc58afdb85cd1506137f5e0fa2dd1e1bf633d0ae68bcd697dd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"discharge (setting off) of consumer and display fireworks restricted to specific days; flying lanterns prohibited; discharge in public places, buildings, vehicles prohibited; persons under 18 restricted","permit_available":"Permission for public exhibition of display fireworks obtainable from the Fire Chief, requested at least one week prior"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2(a), s. 2(h), s. 2(d), s. 2(e), s. 3(a)","permit_available":"s. 3(b), s. 3(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fireworks/fireworks-and-firecrackers/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"West Lincoln, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Township fee schedule; includes plumbing and sewer installation fees and tax and water certificate fees. Water utility rates published separately on the rates page.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Schedule of Fees and Charges 2026 (By-law 2025-72)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/kzzmyv1j/consolidated-schedule-of-fees-and-charges-2026.pdf","summary":"Township fee schedule; includes plumbing and sewer installation fees and tax and water certificate fees. Water utility rates published separately on the rates page.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e35f0726f159f5dbc39faf58dba352ce7a6bd9587fb3357a157c492dbb1d6893","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-72","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e35f0726f159f5dbc39faf58dba352ce7a6bd9587fb3357a157c492dbb1d6893.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-72/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Lincoln Water Rates page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/living-here/water-billing-and-rates/water-rates/","summary":"Current rates: water $1.99/m3, wastewater $2.28/m3, plus quarterly fixed charges by meter size.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2eed6be271a890ebe6a6423399e73dc9c0b42a919584710918657c0c645baa7b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2eed6be271a890ebe6a6423399e73dc9c0b42a919584710918657c0c645baa7b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/water-sewer/west-lincoln-water-rates-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Refreshment Vehicles, Cycles and Carts Licensing By-law 2010-20 (consolidated through 2022-84), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Who must license: Every person operating a refreshment vehicle, refreshment cart or refreshment cycle. Renewal: annual; licence shall continue on an annual basis.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicles, Cycles and Carts Licensing By-law 2010-20 (consolidated through 2022-84)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-02-22","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/klphdqju/by-law-2010-20-refreshment-vehicles-cycles-carts-licensing-2014-58-2017-112-2021-57-2022-84.pdf","summary":"Township of West Lincoln by-law licensing refreshment vehicles, cycles and carts under Municipal Act s.151; annual fee $300 per vehicle or cart (as amended by 2022-84); includes locational rules and set fines.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"26e3b60fb416a73b9559b52d62c9c03744bce80763da267087ec3a89c841e360","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/26e3b60fb416a73b9559b52d62c9c03744bce80763da267087ec3a89c841e360.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every person operating a refreshment vehicle, refreshment cart or refreshment cycle","fee":"Annual: Refreshment Vehicle $300.00 per vehicle (as amended by By-law 2022-84); Refreshment Cart $300.00 per cart; Refreshment Cycle $300.00 for first cycle, $75.00 for any additional cycles. Daily: Refreshment Vehicle $100.00 per vehicle; Refreshment Cart $100.00 per cart; Refreshment Cycle $50.00 for first cycle, $12.50 for any additional cycles. Non-refundable fee if license denied $75.00 (as amended by By-law 2022-84).","renewal":"annual; licence shall continue on an annual basis"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"(2)(a)","who_must_license":"(2)(a)","fee":"(2)(b)","renewal":"(3)(a)2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/business-licensing/bylaw-2010-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits (West Lincoln)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/build-and-invest/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Township page: refreshment vehicle licence required for selling food or drink from a vehicle; application and fees.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"98596acd3ef0041ac67b35ef42a426c0fb98e6565148496d8f471e8a370cc033","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/98596acd3ef0041ac67b35ef42a426c0fb98e6565148496d8f471e8a370cc033.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2025-72 Consolidated Fees and Charges (Township of West Lincoln), verified 2026-10-19. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-72 Consolidated Fees and Charges (Township of West Lincoln)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/vpabb1ko/by-law-2025-72-a-by-law-to-consolidate-fees-and-charges-and-to-establish-user-fees-and-charges-for-services-activities-or-the-use-of-property-within-the-township-of-west-lincoln.pdf","summary":"Consolidates West Lincoln user fees and charges for services, activities and use of property under Municipal Act s.391. Linked as Consolidated Fee By-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"733f1c05f8660bc0196273a0f90af2adb135b7132633b8dbc79cfe30caf6cbea","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-72","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/733f1c05f8660bc0196273a0f90af2adb135b7132633b8dbc79cfe30caf6cbea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Consolidated Township fees and charges across By-Law, Building, Cemetery, Corporate Services, Fire, Legislative Services, Library, Planning, Public Works, Recreation, Utility.","notable_fees":"Building single detached $18.13 per sq. m.; cemetery resident single grave lot $1,072.00; marriage license $134.00; public skating $4.25; water consumptive rate $1.99 per cubic metre.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Consolidated Schedule of Fees and Charges; Table of Contents","notable_fees":"SERVICE AREA: BUILDING; SERVICE AREA: CEMETERY; SERVICE AREA: LEGISLATIVE SERVICES; SERVICE AREA: RECREATION; SERVICE AREA: UTILITY","effective_date":"Effective January 1, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-72/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Rates and Fees / By-laws and Policies page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/by-laws-and-policies.aspx","summary":"Index page linking the consolidated fee by-law, planning fees, committee of adjustment fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fees/rates-and-fees-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of West Lincoln, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Schedule A to By-law 2026-22 — Tax Rates for 2026 (Township of West Lincoln), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A to By-law 2026-22 — Tax Rates for 2026 (Township of West Lincoln)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/5j1axcyt/t-04-2026-schedule-a-to-by-law-2026-22.pdf","summary":"2026 tax rates by class (Township, Niagara Region, waste, transit, education); residential total 0.01458416, 0.01477274 with urban service area. Schedule only; by-law text not posted.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5cd73c1fab47ada225673e9f944ba3aeb5bf64550666dc1bc45c205a53579a02","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5cd73c1fab47ada225673e9f944ba3aeb5bf64550666dc1bc45c205a53579a02.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential (RT): 0.01477274; Multi-Residential (MT): 0.02761819; New Multi-Residential (NT): 0.01477273; Small business on farm (C7): 0.02517483; Commercial (CT): 0.03177483; Commercial excess land (CU): 0.03177483; Commercial vacant land (CX): 0.03177483; Shopping centre (ST): 0.03177483; Shopping centre excess land (SU): 0.03177483; Commercial-New Construction (XT): 0.03177483; Comm-New Const excess land (XU): 0.03177483; Industrial (IT): 0.04362840; Industrial excess land (IU): 0.04362840; Industrial vacant land (IX): 0.04362840; New Industrial (JT): 0.04362840; Large industrial (LT): 0.04362840; Large industrial excess land (LU): 0.04362840; Pipeline (PT): 0.03134046; Farmlands (FT): 0.00369319; Managed forests (TT): 0.00369319; Farmland Awaiting Development (R1): 0.01107954"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule A"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/property-tax/bylaw-2026-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of West Lincoln — Property Taxes","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/living-here/property-taxes/","summary":"Bills in February and July; due last business day of February, April, July and September; links 2026 rates schedule.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"08dc88f8c2cf792c333df2afa116920e64975fced935b1e7d0b483d4c40276a4","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/08dc88f8c2cf792c333df2afa116920e64975fced935b1e7d0b483d4c40276a4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/property-tax/township-of-west-lincoln-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 2017-129 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.8 m [2'-7 1/2\"] closed construction or hedge; 1.2 m [3'-11 1/4\"] open construction within 3.0 m of street line. Max height rear side: 2 m [6'-6 3/4\"] residential; 3 m [9'-10\"] non-residential.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 2017-129","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-11-27","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/phho3qvy/fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"Maximum fence height is 2 m for residential use and 3 m for non-residential use (Table 2.1.1); hedges may reach 3 m, and fences containing livestock as part of an agricultural operation are exempt from the height limit. Within 3.0 m of the nearest street line in a front yard the limits are much lower: 0.8 m for a closed-construction","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e542e6351f4820cce62e51cc40cfecef2fa01811a2e49d4c8dc19f3e603d1644","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-129","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e542e6351f4820cce62e51cc40cfecef2fa01811a2e49d4c8dc19f3e603d1644.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m [6'-6 3/4\"] residential; 3 m [9'-10\"] non-residential","max_height_front":"0.8 m [2'-7 1/2\"] closed construction or hedge; 1.2 m [3'-11 1/4\"] open construction within 3.0 m of street line","sight_triangle":"fence of open construction only, must not obstruct visibility, height not exceeding 0.8 m [2'-7 1/2\"] above ground level","prohibited_materials":"electric fence, barbed wire, metal spikes, sharp/pointed materials, vehicle tires, sheet metal or corrugated metal (residential)"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"Table 2.1.1","max_height_front":"s. 2.2.1","sight_triangle":"s. 2.3.1","prohibited_materials":"ss. 4.2.1, 4.3.1, 4.4.1, 4.1.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fences/bylaw-2017-129/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool By-law 2017-48 (consolidated with 2021-93, 2022-34)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-04-24","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/lflpkj3w/by-law-2017-swimming-pool-by-law-2021-93-and-2022-34-no-fees.pdf","summary":"Requires a pool enclosure fence of not less than 1500mm (4'11\") in height with self-closing, self-latching gate hardware.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3fed710d20dba5d1145cc3ca07e34dacd06cfad92a129c4dcd5700341da62566","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-48","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3fed710d20dba5d1145cc3ca07e34dacd06cfad92a129c4dcd5700341da62566.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1500mm [4'-11\"] height at exterior face; self-closing, self-latching gate hardware mounted on pool side.","prohibited_materials":"Basket weave or lattice material prohibited within required pool enclosure fence."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.1.2; s. 4.3.3(3)(4)","prohibited_materials":"s. 4.2.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fences/bylaw-2017-48/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law 2023-54 (amended by 2025-08) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Prohibited on residential lots; permitted only on premises zoned for livestock under Zoning By-law 2017-70. Max hens: Maximum of six (6) hens are permitted per lot. Setback: Required enclosures (coop and run) shall be a minimum of 3 metres from all lot lines.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law 2023-54 (amended by 2025-08)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-17","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/wtinzlnm/by-law-2023-54-west-lincoln-animal-control-by-law-july-25-amended-by-2025-08.pdf","summary":"Schedule F (added by amending By-law 2025-08) sets backyard-chicken care standards: min 0.37 sq m coop floor area/hen, 0.93 sq m run/hen, no free-roaming, secure feed storage; enforced alongside the Zoning By-law's numeric caps.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"4786f90d5ca52db3ff83ac2a10d571de12d8a3c6c20431bd12c5daca1e19004a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-54","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4786f90d5ca52db3ff83ac2a10d571de12d8a3c6c20431bd12c5daca1e19004a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Prohibited on residential lots; permitted only on premises zoned for livestock under Zoning By-law 2017-70"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 5.41; Schedule \"F\"","roosters_prohibited":"\"shall not include roosters, waterfowl or other non-domesticated birds\"","livestock_rule":"s. 4.4; s. 5.14"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/animal-control/animal-care-and-control-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2017-70","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-06-26","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/tmcfpdff/wl-final-zbl.pdf","summary":"Section 3.8.3 permits backyard chickens as an accessory use, but only in the Rural Residential (RuR) and R1A residential zones per the zone permitted-use table. A maximum of six hens per lot is allowed; roosters are prohibited and slaughter or processing on site is prohibited. The coop and run must be located in the rear yard, at least 3 m","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9980d17f8266a60502edb994d0987715d45cd65e197a115babc6b662ea9a3730","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2017-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9980d17f8266a60502edb994d0987715d45cd65e197a115babc6b662ea9a3730.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"Maximum of six (6) hens are permitted per lot","roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"Livestock prohibited in Residential Zones within Settlement Areas; household pets (max 3) and up to 4 rabbits permitted.","setback":"Required enclosures (coop and run) shall be a minimum of 3 metres from all lot lines"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.8.3; Table 13 (RuR, R1A zones)","max_hens":"s. 3.8.3(a)(i)","roosters_prohibited":"s. 3.8.3(b)","livestock_rule":"s. 3.13(h)","setback":"s. 3.8.3(a)(iv)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/zoning/zoning-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2019-83 (Consolidated incl. 2020-19, 2021-48, 2022-33, 2024-23), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: construction, demolition or change of use. Permit fees: Permit Fee = Prescribed Fee x Area; minimum $168.00; unlisted categories $18.49 per $1,000 of construction cost. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2019-83 (Consolidated incl. 2020-19, 2021-48, 2022-33, 2024-23)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-09-23","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/fxbjizx5/by-law-2019-83-building-by-law-consolidated-including-by-law-2020-19-2021-48-2022-33-2024-23.pdf","summary":"Township of West Lincoln building by-law under Building Code Act: construction/demolition/change-of-use/occupancy permits, conditional building permit agreements, inspections, and its own Schedule A permit fee calculation and refunds.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"f8668d42d9cfff5864b82980e5b214148e5358bb74c50ad74a6278ca4167b605","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-83","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8668d42d9cfff5864b82980e5b214148e5358bb74c50ad74a6278ca4167b605.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"construction, demolition or change of use","fee_basis":"Permit Fee = Prescribed Fee x Area; minimum $168.00; unlisted categories $18.49 per $1,000 of construction cost","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"100% of the amount calculated as the full permit fee, max $25,000; $10,000 per occurrence for each state of construction"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1.1","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\", s. 1.1.2; s. 1.2.1; s. 2.7","authority":"s. 1.2.1(8)","fine_range":"s. 5.5.1; s. 5.5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/building-permits/bylaw-2019-83/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/by-laws-and-policies.aspx","summary":"Township by-laws and policies listing page linking the Building By-law among others.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fees/rates-and-fees-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of West Lincoln, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 2024-70 Imposition of Development Charges, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $29,160 per unit (rural area); $34,805 per unit (urban area) (Schedule B; initial indexation Jan 1, 2025). Non-residential charge: $9.08 per sq.ft. GFA (rural area); $11.16 per sq.ft. GFA (urban area) (Schedule B; initial indexation Jan 1, 2025). Payable: Payable on issuance of first building permit; rental/institutional in six equal annual instalments from occupancy; agreements may alter timing.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-70 Imposition of Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-10-28","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westlincoln-002-ca/media/jgkb0r35/by-law-2024-70-imposition-of-development-charges-signed.pdf","summary":"Township of West Lincoln DC by-law 2024-70, passed October 28, 2024, in force October 29, 2024 (10-year term; repeals 2019-51). Schedule B: single/semi-detached $29,160 rural, $34,805 urban serviced area; apartments 2+ bed $18,695 rural / $22,314 urban; non-residential $9.08 rural / $11.16 urban per sq.ft. Indexed annually.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"552673d46f31124c791027dfe7a1ea69d779e6c6709edea70914533eb5aee133","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-70","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/552673d46f31124c791027dfe7a1ea69d779e6c6709edea70914533eb5aee133.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$29,160 per unit (rural area); $34,805 per unit (urban area) (Schedule B; initial indexation Jan 1, 2025)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $18,695 rural / $22,314 urban; bachelor/1-bed: $12,113 rural / $14,458 urban per unit (Schedule B, in force Oct 29, 2024; indexed annually from Jan 1, 2025)","non_residential_charge":"$9.08 per sq.ft. GFA (rural area); $11.16 per sq.ft. GFA (urban area) (Schedule B; initial indexation Jan 1, 2025)","services_covered":"Highway, fire protection, parks and recreation, library, growth studies, and urban stormwater, wastewater, and water services.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; affordable/attainable/non-profit housing; industrial expansion up to 50%; agricultural, garden suites, places of worship, cemeteries; rental housing bedroom-based reductions.","payment_timing":"Payable on issuance of first building permit; rental/institutional in six equal annual instalments from occupancy; agreements may alter timing.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on Jan 1 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Non-Residential Building Construction Price Index, initial Jan 1, 2025; expires 10 years from date of passage unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 10.1(a)","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 10.1(a)","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 10.1(a)","services_covered":"s. 2.1","exemptions":"ss. 3.5–3.7","payment_timing":"ss. 4.1, 4.4, 4.5","indexing_expiry":"ss. 10.1, 15.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/development-charges/bylaw-2024-70/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies (West Lincoln)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/by-laws-and-policies.aspx","summary":"By-law index listing the DC by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fees/rates-and-fees-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"West Lincoln, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/by-laws-and-policies.aspx","summary":"Official Township of West Lincoln page listing by-laws with direct PDF links.","capture_sha256":"9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9f114361304b744214bc5221ea4377c6163680e47f6c17d8ad27cfe3115c8e96.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/fees/rates-and-fees-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of West Lincoln, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Corporate Flag Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Corporate Flag Policy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/POL-ADMIN-04-2020---Corporate-Flag-Policy.pdf","summary":"Township of West Lincoln Corporate Flag Policy (RFD-C-08-2020) governing display and use of the corporate flag.","capture_sha256":"57b13bb5ef48dfba6d12f307103c041ffbee00a503355ceabe49e3337d4bc2d4","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/57b13bb5ef48dfba6d12f307103c041ffbee00a503355ceabe49e3337d4bc2d4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/communications/corporate-flag-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Township of West Lincoln, Ontario has 4 adopted policies on file: Corporate Strategic Plan; Council-Staff Relations Policy; Official Plan; Pregnancy and Parental Leave - Members of Council Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Corporate Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/strategic-plan.aspx","summary":"Township of West Lincoln Corporate Strategic Plan setting strategic priorities and direction.","capture_sha256":"0b21d7e2ed24858f01ffaf07785682b4d26232db192b4ca37f6b09e2e90e6d2b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0b21d7e2ed24858f01ffaf07785682b4d26232db192b4ca37f6b09e2e90e6d2b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/other-policies/corporate-strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Council-Staff Relations Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-17","document_url":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/POL-ADMIN-02-2018---Council-Staff-Relations-Policy.pdf","summary":"Township of West Lincoln policy POL-ADMIN-02-2018 on council-staff relations, approved December 17, 2018 (effective January 1, 2019).","capture_sha256":"84bf0ea8e9f037848d7aaeb44c345f4a1d5d77fa27b6c4ef285fa8ec67bccf3b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/84bf0ea8e9f037848d7aaeb44c345f4a1d5d77fa27b6c4ef285fa8ec67bccf3b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/other-policies/council-staff-relations-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/official-plan.aspx","summary":"Township of West Lincoln Official Plan, adopted by Council and approved by the Ontario Municipal Board in 2015; last consolidated November 2019.","capture_sha256":"2cb94e8b4f6b32c8dfd825d85bfc0d61ca09381d71acb1aaabe501d4de023445","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2cb94e8b4f6b32c8dfd825d85bfc0d61ca09381d71acb1aaabe501d4de023445.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pregnancy and Parental Leave - Members of Council Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-02-25","document_url":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/resources/POL-ADMIN-01-2019-Pregnancy-and-Parental-Leave-Policy--Members-of-Council.pdf","summary":"Township of West Lincoln policy POL-ADMIN-01-2019 on pregnancy/parental leave for members of Council, approved and effective February 25, 2019.","capture_sha256":"39b80a145d411c5a2fd18bd1be20815847c85555b87d9e535253510663a4808a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/39b80a145d411c5a2fd18bd1be20815847c85555b87d9e535253510663a4808a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/other-policies/pregnancy-and-parental-leave-members-of-council-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/en/township-office/by-laws-and-policies.aspx","summary":"Official Township of West Lincoln by-laws and policies listing page.","capture_sha256":"2e576fc33916de1e998f136a8b86baf4f97b514a2e772c74b483450e328ce9c0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2e576fc33916de1e998f136a8b86baf4f97b514a2e772c74b483450e328ce9c0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-lincoln/other-policies/by-laws-and-policies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"West Lincoln, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001820","municipality":"West Lincoln","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.westlincoln.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-lincoln/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by 1999-75 - Noise By-Law (Consolidation 1999-75+2007-57+2011-71), verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 23h00 one day to 07h00 next day (09h00 Sundays). Construction hours: prohibited 19h00 one day to 07h00 next day (Quiet Zone); prohibited 21h00 one day to 07h00 next day, 09h00 Sundays (Residential Area). Fines: $100.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"1999-75 - Noise By-Law (Consolidation 1999-75+2007-57+2011-71)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/1999-75-Noise-By-Law-Consolidation-1999-752007-572011-71-_-July-2002.pdf","summary":"Consolidated noise by-law for West Nipissing.","capture_sha256":"c8f96b0351b6dc06cdf24917c03e85743b2c306be97a51ac2459bde86047f841","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1999-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8f96b0351b6dc06cdf24917c03e85743b2c306be97a51ac2459bde86047f841.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"23h00 one day to 07h00 next day (09h00 Sundays)","construction_hours":"prohibited 19h00 one day to 07h00 next day (Quiet Zone); prohibited 21h00 one day to 07h00 next day, 09h00 Sundays (Residential Area)","exemptions":"Emergency measures for health/safety/property; traditional, festive, religious, or Council-declared community events; farm animals assisting farmer duties.","fine_range":"$100.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\" (Table 3.1), Prohibited Period A: \"23h00 ONE DAY TO 07h00 NEXT DAY (09h00 SUNDAYS)\"","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\" (Table 3.1), item 16: Quiet Zone = Period D & E; Residential Area = Period F: \"21h00 ONE DAY TO 07h00 NEXT DAY (09h00 SUNDAYS)\"","exemptions":"s. 4 (Public Safety); s. 6 (Exemption of Traditional, Festive or Religious Activities); s. 4(1) (farm animals)","fine_range":"Appendix \"A\", Column 3: \"$ 100.00\" (all listed offences)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/noise/bylaw-1999-75/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/noise/"}
{"answer":"West Nipissing, Ontario has no dogs & animal control bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Animal Care and Control By-law 2020/67 (Nov 2020). The posted PDF is only 2 pages: cover plus Schedule D kennel licence application; main by-law text not opened here.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Care and Control By-law 2020-67 (dogs and cats), Schedule D kennel licence application","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/2020-67-Animal-Control-By-law-dogs-cats-Final-May-2022.pdf","summary":"Animal Care and Control By-law 2020/67 (Nov 2020). The posted PDF is only 2 pages: cover plus Schedule D kennel licence application; main by-law text not opened here.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"8ddf6bd1c1ad0edb254adcfdf68f2e06b83b2ffb159b4382270bd7e2a538d318","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-67","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8ddf6bd1c1ad0edb254adcfdf68f2e06b83b2ffb159b4382270bd7e2a538d318.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/animal-control/bylaw-2020-67/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law 2026/56 (amending STRA By-law 2024/23) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: Initial Licensing Fee - Class A $750.00; Initial Licensing Fee - Class B $750.00; Renewal Fee - Class A and B $250.00. Zones allowed: Any zone in which a residential dwelling is a permitted use.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026/56 (amending STRA By-law 2024/23)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-07-14","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-56-AMENDED_Short-Term-Rental-By-Law_-July-8-26.pdf","summary":"Amends the STRA by-law: raises the per-owner cap on Class B (non-principal) rentals from one to three (3-licence owners must reside in West Nipissing); replaces the Class B proximity rule with minimum spacing by area type (100-300 m); adds administrative monetary penalties for violations.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"f2f5f7225a1bcef613bab0c155277c108b8f58b98489cb75977cef9a45fa7d5b","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026/56","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f2f5f7225a1bcef613bab0c155277c108b8f58b98489cb75977cef9a45fa7d5b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"\"Operate short term rental without valid license\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2026-56/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Accommodations (STRA) By-Law 2024/23","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-04-02","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/2024-23-Short-Term-Rental-Accommodations-STRA-By-Law-_-Apr-2-2024.pdf","summary":"Licenses STRs into Class A (owner's principal residence, one per owner, any zone allowing residential) and Class B (non-principal, capped at 100 licences municipality-wide). Initial fee $750, renewal $250, inspection $200. Licence required before operating; 28-day max stay.","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"dc0315554263a9937af02fd567f4ab0bb5de3a1edec285f0a984ef3e48537874","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024/23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dc0315554263a9937af02fd567f4ab0bb5de3a1edec285f0a984ef3e48537874.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":false,"zones_allowed":"Any zone in which a residential dwelling is a permitted use","fee":"Initial Licensing Fee - Class A $750.00; Initial Licensing Fee - Class B $750.00; Renewal Fee - Class A and B $250.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1.1","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 3.1.2(c)","zones_allowed":"s. 3.1.1(a)","fee":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-23/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law Consolidation 1-JANUARY-2026, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law Consolidation 1-JANUARY-2026","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Zoning-By-law-Consolidation-1-JANUARY-2026.pdf","summary":"Consolidated zoning by-law for West Nipissing.","capture_sha256":"f2014ac349c9f9220259f0dbdfa8a190fa7a560c5ca68c2c7a438a49b486e600","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f2014ac349c9f9220259f0dbdfa8a190fa7a560c5ca68c2c7a438a49b486e600.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/zoning/zoning-by-law-consolidation-1-january-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2019-60 Traffic and Parking, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2019-60 Traffic and Parking","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2019-60-Traffic-and-Parking-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Traffic and parking by-law for West Nipissing.","capture_sha256":"ed0315302355a0fe4f9f449baefb3d2c3eb182b7b743c1ec7ace371070de21f4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed0315302355a0fe4f9f449baefb3d2c3eb182b7b743c1ec7ace371070de21f4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on any highway under the jurisdiction of the municipality, between the hours of twelve o'clock midnight and seven o'clock in the morning, during the period from the first day of November in one year, until the last day of March in the next year, except physicians on emergency calls, operators of authorized emergency vehicles and taxi cabs while on duty and waiting for fares.","fine_range":"General parking/stopping violations $25.00 (reduced to $15.00 if paid within seven days); accessible parking without permit $300.00; maximum penalty on conviction not to exceed $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 5.2","fine_range":"s. 32.1; Schedule \"J\" item 51; s. 15.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/parking-snow/bylaw-2019-60/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2001-71 Property Standards; By-law 2018-75 Littering, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2001-71 Property Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2001-71-Property-Standards-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Property standards by-law for West Nipissing.","capture_sha256":"c703948b5ff1ba9bab3f3e41076a742f9a381e75820ab464902dc8482edb180f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2001-71","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c703948b5ff1ba9bab3f3e41076a742f9a381e75820ab464902dc8482edb180f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from heavy undergrowth, noxious plants, dead trees, garbage, debris, holes, wrecked/unlicensed vehicles, dilapidated structures, and injurious pests; grass max 12 inches in residential urban areas.","enforcement":"Officer issues Notice of Non-Compliance, then Order to Comply; if unmet, municipality may carry out repairs or clearance at owner's expense and may prosecute; set fine $105.00 per offence."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1.1","enforcement":"s. 7.4.1(iii): \"municipality may carry out the repair or clearance at the owner's expense\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-maintenance/bylaw-2001-71/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2018-75 Littering","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2018-75-Littering-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Regulates littering in West Nipissing.","capture_sha256":"6deec0c71c6f6d63ed2960a50023e77f49581e3966fd33f26c93a281834474c6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-75","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6deec0c71c6f6d63ed2960a50023e77f49581e3966fd33f26c93a281834474c6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall deposit litter on private lands without consent, on any highway, or on municipal lands except at approved waste disposal sites or receptacles.","enforcement":"Conviction under Provincial Offences Act; set fine of $300.00 per offence; enforced by a person appointed by Council."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1, s. 3.2, s. 3.3","enforcement":"Schedule \"A\" to By-Law 2018/75; s. 5.1; s. 6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-maintenance/bylaw-2018-75/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2011-65 Snow Vehicles Motorized, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2011-65 Snow Vehicles Motorized","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2011-65-Snow-Vehicles-Motorized-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Regulates motorized snow vehicles.","capture_sha256":"9ce97e4eb14afee8de5f9534d322c0ad3976707edc96b0b2e2899f5369ccca3a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-65","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9ce97e4eb14afee8de5f9534d322c0ad3976707edc96b0b2e2899f5369ccca3a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Prohibited on sidewalks, private property without owner authorization, roadways/highways in former Sturgeon Falls (except bush access), publicly owned property without Council authorization, commercial core (Main, King, Holditch Streets from John to Front), and Michaud Street quiet zone."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"Section 2 (a), 2 (b), 2 (c), 2 (d), 2 (e), Section 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2011-65/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by By-law 2011-47 Fireworks, verified 2026-10-23. Permit available: yes; display permit for exhibition fireworks issued by the Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2011-47 Fireworks","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2011-47-Fireworks-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Regulates fireworks in West Nipissing.","capture_sha256":"6f9a3c726f2bdc9f58b4123fec0c610fce006d41d1c3e89112b42b0b1cf3a494","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-47","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f9a3c726f2bdc9f58b4123fec0c610fce006d41d1c3e89112b42b0b1cf3a494.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, possession, and discharge of firecrackers prohibited entirely; sale and discharge of family fireworks and exhibition fireworks restricted by age, licensing, and permit requirements","permit_available":"yes; display permit for exhibition fireworks issued by the Fire Chief"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 4, s. 5, s. 6","permit_available":"\"display permit issued by the Fire Chief pursuant to this By-law\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/fireworks/bylaw-2011-47/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2011-50 Watering of Lawns and Gardens; By-law 2025/05 Water and Sewer Rates for 2025 (West Nipissing), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2011-50 Watering of Lawns and Gardens","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2011-50-Watering-of-Lawns-and-Gardens-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Regulates watering of lawns and gardens; mapped to water_sewer because it regulates municipal water use.","capture_sha256":"e371afd19e19c7329fa603a8b44a29a9950e93f158fe2b3847512769c41e82b6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2011-50","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e371afd19e19c7329fa603a8b44a29a9950e93f158fe2b3847512769c41e82b6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/water-sewer/bylaw-2011-50/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025/05 Water and Sewer Rates for 2025 (West Nipissing)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-01-23","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/2025-05-Set-Water-and-Sewer-RATES-for-2025-_-Jan-23-2025.pdf","summary":"2025 rates: single-family flat annual water $714.72 + sewer $893.40 = $1,608.12; metered $1.8404/m3; sewer surcharge = water rate x 1.25. Billed Feb, May, Aug, Nov.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1a8c68bbbdc5caa7317e5303581f09949cdabf5a4141c712aaa963c3e3e5ecbc","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025/05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1a8c68bbbdc5caa7317e5303581f09949cdabf5a4141c712aaa963c3e3e5ecbc.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law 2019/67 Waste Collection (Garbage) and Recycling and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Fee: Non-residential and commercial waste from local contractors and businesses will be subject to tipping fees. Collection schedule: Garbage and ashes once each week; recyclable materials once every two weeks. 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{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law 2016-40 Hawkers-Pedlars Transient Traders and Mobile Food Equipment, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Hawkers and pedlars, transient traders (Class 1 and 2), and mobile food service equipment operators. Renewal: Expires on date specified on licence; fees are for current calendar year or unexpired portion thereof.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2016-40 Hawkers-Pedlars Transient Traders and Mobile Food Equipment","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2016-40-Hawkers-Pedlars-Transient-Traders-and-Mobile-Food-Equipment-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Licensing and regulation for hawkers, pedlars, transient traders, and mobile food equipment.","capture_sha256":"40bbba4c312815f336d56d12a0e9323b12c303688ee2bf6b84a26b3cab83abe7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/40bbba4c312815f336d56d12a0e9323b12c303688ee2bf6b84a26b3cab83abe7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Hawkers and pedlars, transient traders (Class 1 and 2), and mobile food service equipment operators","fee":"Hawkers & Pedlars: $250 (3 days), $500 (season/3 mths), $1,000 (year); Transient Traders Class 1: $250 (3 days), $500 (season), $1,000 (year); Transient Traders Class 2 (Youth/Student): $50; Mobile Food Service Equipment: $250 (3 days), $500 (season), $1,000 (year)","renewal":"Expires on date specified on licence; fees are for current calendar year or unexpired portion thereof"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.19","who_must_license":"s. 2.19(a), s. 2.19(b)","fee":"Schedule \"A\"","renewal":"s. 2.18; s. 6.9(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/business-licensing/bylaw-2016-40/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2023-23 Planning Fees and Charges (amending 2011-12), Schedule A, revised March 21, 2023; By-law 2023-28 Building permit fees (amending 2005-49), Schedule A, revised March 21, 2023, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-23 Planning Fees and Charges (amending 2011-12), Schedule A, revised March 21, 2023","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2023-28-Planning-Fees.pdf","summary":"West Nipissing planning application fees (By-law 2023/23, revised Mar 21, 2023): consent $750; 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{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2026/20 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty/Interest, verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: 30th day of July, 2026; balance due 24th day of September, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2026/20 — 2026 Tax Rates and Penalty/Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-17","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/2026-20-Set-Tax-Rates-Penalty-Dates-for-2026-March-17-2026.pdf","summary":"Adopts 2026 tax rates (Schedule A). Final levy due July 30 and Sept 24, 2026. 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balance due 24th day of September, 2026","penalty_interest":"A penalty of 1.25% per month will be added on the first day of each and every month that the default continues, until December 31st, 2026; On all taxes in default on January 1st, interest shall be added at the rate of 1.25% per month or fraction thereof"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 2","penalty_interest":"s. 3; s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-tax/bylaw-2026-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Interim Tax Bills","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2026-01-28","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/2026-interim-tax-bills/","summary":"2026 interim tax instalments due March 26 and May 28, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ab7dd201f217254ad14b3eaad55df7cb4b571f77ea6269abcde41ecdd033eca2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ab7dd201f217254ad14b3eaad55df7cb4b571f77ea6269abcde41ecdd033eca2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-tax/2026-interim-tax-bills/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — West Nipissing","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/town-hall/property-taxes/","summary":"Property taxes page: payment methods, pre-authorized debit, rebates, links to tax rates and penalties by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ae15771df8afd61a06d33abf80d22740a47602f212a1a588e59bff1fe142a615","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ae15771df8afd61a06d33abf80d22740a47602f212a1a588e59bff1fe142a615.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-tax/property-taxes-west-nipissing/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rates and Penalties by-law listing","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/by-law/tax-rates-and-penalties/","summary":"By-law index of annual tax rate and penalty by-laws (2019-2026).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"97bc9c2521fa342c6c479cf003064240a4ec1f31d70c0b0fb7e667248da29759","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97bc9c2521fa342c6c479cf003064240a4ec1f31d70c0b0fb7e667248da29759.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-tax/tax-rates-and-penalties-by-law-listing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fences (Swimming Pools) By-law 2005/40 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.2 m. Max height rear side: 2 m.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fences (Swimming Pools) By-law 2005/40","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2005-40-Fences-Swimming-Pools-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Requires privately owned outdoor pools to be fenced with a gate at least 48 inches (1.2m) high, self-closing and self-latching, set between 5 and 16 feet from the pool.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0470e6109ed0b99acb03668dd3ccdb18d5f4d90cd49af37ca1aa38f9b4d031f0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2005/40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0470e6109ed0b99acb03668dd3ccdb18d5f4d90cd49af37ca1aa38f9b4d031f0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Fence at least 48 inches high, 5–16 ft from pool, self-closing/self-latching gate on pool side."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 12 — plan shall be submitted … for obtaining a building permit","pool_enclosure":"s. 14(b), s. 15(c) — fencing … at least forty eight inches height … self-closing and self-latching devices … on the pool side of the gate"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/fences/bylaw-2005-40/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fences By-law 2009/38","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-06-16","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2009-38-Fences-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Maximum fence height 2 metres in all zones, reduced to 1.2 metres within the front or flank yard in residential and rural residential zones (excludes swimming pool fences).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"780d38e6517b5cd43bd2136c712389ca84ee989f7eafa75209dfb3d00f0aa0f6","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009/38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/780d38e6517b5cd43bd2136c712389ca84ee989f7eafa75209dfb3d00f0aa0f6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 m","max_height_front":"1.2 m","permit_required":false,"sight_triangle":"No fence greater than 1.2 meters (4.00 feet) within the sight triangle (9 m from corner of lot at street intersection)","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire in residential zones or adjoining residential/institutional/recreational zones; electrified wire in residential zones or adjoining residential/institutional zones"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.2","max_height_front":"s. 5.3","permit_required":"Part 4 s. 4.1","sight_triangle":"s. 5.6","prohibited_materials":"s. 5.7, s. 5.10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/fences/bylaw-2009-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Backyard Chicken By-law 2024/74, verified 2026-10-23. Permit or licence: Registration with the Municipality required; no fee stated. Setback: 3.0 m from all property lines; 1.5 m from dwelling on subject property; 5 m from dwelling on adjacent property; 15 m from any well; 18 m from high-water mark.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Backyard Chicken By-law 2024/74","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-17","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/2024-74-Backyard-Chickens-Final-Dec-17-2024.pdf","summary":"Regulates hen-keeping on land zoned Residential One, Two or Three (R1/R2/R3), Shoreline Residential and Rural Residential, and on Agriculture (A1/A2) or Rural (RU) parcels under 1 hectare; parcels over 1 hectare in A1, A2 or RU are not restricted by the by-law, and no hens are permitted in the R4, Mobile Home Residential, commercial or industrial zones. Table 1 permits","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9da067af18c7a1e97ce1d234a2d3e6de9d5fd3dc0ea64599253a96ec373667c4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024/74","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9da067af18c7a1e97ce1d234a2d3e6de9d5fd3dc0ea64599253a96ec373667c4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"10 hens for lots 4050–10,000 sq m in R1/R2/R3/SR zones; up to 50 or no limit for larger lots in RR/RU/A1/A2 zones; none permitted on lots less than 4050 sq m in any zone","roosters_prohibited":true,"permit_or_licence":"Registration with the Municipality required; no fee stated","setback":"3.0 m from all property lines; 1.5 m from dwelling on subject property; 5 m from dwelling on adjacent property; 15 m from any well; 18 m from high-water mark"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 1.2.1","max_hens":"Table 1, s. 3.1.1","roosters_prohibited":"s. 3.3.3","permit_or_licence":"s. 3.3.1; s. 5.2.1","setback":"s. 4.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/backyard-hens/bylaw-2024-74/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking By-Law 2019/09, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: set fine $150.00 per offence; maximum $5,000.00 upon conviction. Where prohibited: Workplaces; public places; within 9m of entranceways/exits; designated smoke-free properties; within 20m of playgrounds and sports areas. Buffer distance: nine (9) metre radius of any entranceway or exit; 20 meter radius (65 feet) of Playground/Play Area and Sports Area.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking By-Law 2019/09","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-02-19","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/2019-09-Smoking-By-Law-CONSOLIDATION-FINAL-_-Feb-19-2019.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping of tobacco or vapour products in any workplace and in any municipally owned or leased public place in West Nipissing, whether or not a No Smoking/No Vaping sign is posted. No person may smoke or vape within a nine (9) metre radius of any entranceway or exit to a public place, or within a 20 metre","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"704eb45f4d59e85f539c5347a8713632ae4a3585f7623319384e7baa7160858c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019/09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/704eb45f4d59e85f539c5347a8713632ae4a3585f7623319384e7baa7160858c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Workplaces; public places; within 9m of entranceways/exits; designated smoke-free properties; within 20m of playgrounds and sports areas","buffer_distance":"nine (9) metre radius of any entranceway or exit; 20 meter radius (65 feet) of Playground/Play Area and Sports Area","vaping_included":true,"fine_range":"set fine $150.00 per offence; maximum $5,000.00 upon conviction"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2.1, s. 3.1, s. 3.3, s. 3.4, s. 3.5","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1; s. 3.4; s. 3.5","vaping_included":"s. 1.14; \"BEING A BY-LAW TO REGULATE SMOKING AND/OR VAPING\"","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/smoking-vaping/bylaw-2019-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 2019/60, verified 2026-10-23. Truck route rule: Heavy vehicles restricted to designated truck routes in Schedule \"E ii)\"; exceptions for local deliveries via shortest route. Street obstruction: No vehicle shall be driven through or enter upon any highway roped or barricaded prohibiting its use. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No vehicle shall be driven on a sidewalk except on a permanent or temporary driveway or to directly cross.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 2019/60","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-07-16","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/By-law-2019-60-Traffic-and-Parking-WEB-EN.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking municipality-wide; Section 31/Schedule F prescribes speed limits by road in addition to parking rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ed0315302355a0fe4f9f449baefb3d2c3eb182b7b743c1ec7ace371070de21f4","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019/60","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ed0315302355a0fe4f9f449baefb3d2c3eb182b7b743c1ec7ace371070de21f4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles restricted to designated truck routes in Schedule \"E ii)\"; exceptions for local deliveries via shortest route.","street_obstruction":"No vehicle shall be driven through or enter upon any highway roped or barricaded prohibiting its use.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No vehicle shall be driven on a sidewalk except on a permanent or temporary driveway or to directly cross.","fine_range":"General parking violations $25.00 (reduced to $15.00 within 7 days); other violations $25.00–$100.00; accessible parking $300.00; maximum on conviction $5,000.00."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 28.2; Schedule \"E ii)\"","street_obstruction":"s. 16.1","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 18.1","fine_range":"s. 32.1; s. 32.2; s. 15.2; s. 15.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/parking-snow/bylaw-2019-60/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Nipissing, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits By-law No. 2005/49 (Consolidation to March 2023), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings, and work regulated by this By-law and the Act. Administered by: Chief Building Official. Fines: First conviction: not more than $50,000; subsequent: not more than $100,000. Corporation: $100,000 first offence; $200,000 subsequent.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Construction, Demolition and Change of Use Permits By-law No. 2005/49 (Consolidation to March 2023)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/2005-49-CONSOLIDATION-2023-Construction-Demo-Permits-2006-072007-712009-772011-112016-342018-252023-__-_-Mar-2023.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Nipissing building by-law under Building Code Act s.7: construction, demolition and change-of-use permits, related administrative matters and a comprehensive building permit fee schedule; repealed prior By-law 99-20.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"92bbca05968f24ab58ec47b3ac7a2ec50da0a0868b68c3d52e9cb5fb21a03e4d","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2005-07-12","document_number":"2005/49","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92bbca05968f24ab58ec47b3ac7a2ec50da0a0868b68c3d52e9cb5fb21a03e4d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings, and work regulated by this By-law and the Act.","fee_basis":"Per Schedule A: $11.00 per $1,000 of construction value plus $80.00 administration fee; residential $1.20 per square foot plus $80.00; demolition $110.00; change of use $11.00 per $1,000 plus $80.00.","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"First conviction: not more than $50,000; subsequent: not more than $100,000. Corporation: $100,000 first offence; $200,000 subsequent."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 4","fine_range":"s. 42; s. 43"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/building-permits/bylaw-2005-49/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Construction, Demolition and Change Use Permits (by-law page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/by-law/constructiondemolition-and-change-use-permits/","summary":"Municipal by-law summary/landing page linking the Building By-law 2005/49 PDF and stating the fee schedule is set within it.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d9b624b05e821bb73f627f713bef2f7679a89f61dbd4993ac6426ac1ccdd0d7e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d9b624b05e821bb73f627f713bef2f7679a89f61dbd4993ac6426ac1ccdd0d7e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-nipissing/building-permits/construction-demolition-and-change-use-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"West Nipissing, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Nipissing official WordPress by-law attachment search","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/wp-json/wp/v2/search?search=by-law&per_page=30","summary":"Official municipal WordPress API search exposing by-law attachment records and media links.","capture_sha256":"0c25dfe39736cc598eed7016eb2095ba99f1e7e969793c3b858af3bc51dc25cc","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c25dfe39736cc598eed7016eb2095ba99f1e7e969793c3b858af3bc51dc25cc.bin","link_dead":false}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/other/"}
{"answer":"West Nipissing, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001821","municipality":"West Nipissing","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.westnipissing.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-nipissing/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 61-2024 Noise and Nuisance By-law (Municipality of West Perth), verified 2026-10-23. Quiet hours: 2100-0700. Fines: $175.00-$500.00. Exemptions: Emergency measures; municipal/county/provincial operations; approved events; established industrial/agricultural functions; warning devices; goods delivery.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 61-2024 Noise and Nuisance By-law (Municipality of West Perth)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/m45pmpri/61-2024-noise-and-nuisance-by-law-not-signed.pdf","summary":"Prohibits and controls noise and public nuisance; repeals Noise By-law 53-2009 and Public Nuisance By-law 86-2017. Prohibited-hours noise restrictions run 2100 to 0700 (21:00-07:00); permits/exemptions provided. Copy is an unsigned version.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"06271e5188259094610138ead04940d8e22f2909d5177027e4166def52890c2f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/06271e5188259094610138ead04940d8e22f2909d5177027e4166def52890c2f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"2100-0700","exemptions":"Emergency measures; municipal/county/provincial operations; approved events; established industrial/agricultural functions; warning devices; goods delivery.","fine_range":"$175.00-$500.00"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 6.6","exemptions":"s. 8.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/noise/bylaw-61-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Perth By-laws index","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Municipal by-law listing.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"74cf1fc4b667be7a22e300bd81be6a1be2b31e7bf311f6f7d8bd58d3990461bf","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/74cf1fc4b667be7a22e300bd81be6a1be2b31e7bf311f6f7d8bd58d3990461bf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/noise/west-perth-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 59-2024 Animal Control By-law (Dogs and Kennels), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fines: $150.00; $200.00; $300.00; $500.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No Owner shall permit a Domestic Animal to be at large; Dogs must be on a Leash and under control unless exceptions.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 59-2024 Animal Control By-law (Dogs and Kennels)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/eddcg1oi/59-2024-animal-control-by-law-not-signed.pdf","summary":"Controls, licenses, registers dogs and kennels; dangerous-dog provisions; at-large rule; annual dog licence invoiced each year. Unsigned copy.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"abbbaab55c86da5bac2a9701e84f446e08e2925ddc163ade97416425b7355272","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"59-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/abbbaab55c86da5bac2a9701e84f446e08e2925ddc163ade97416425b7355272.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No Owner shall permit a Domestic Animal to be at large; Dogs must be on a Leash and under control unless exceptions.","max_animals":"3 Dogs per Dwelling Unit in Urban Zone; 4 Dogs per Dwelling Unit in Rural Zone (over 12 weeks)","fine_range":"Set fines: $150.00; $200.00; $300.00; $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 9.1(d)","leash_rule":"s. 12.1; s. 12.2","max_animals":"s. 8.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/animal-control/bylaw-59-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/resident-services/animal-services/","summary":"Stratford Perth Humane Society enforces; dog licence fees invoiced yearly, due end of February.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"fffa4720f2d09ccdadfea0d83989504e826fd5bad59285f733f951ac0d1cdf00","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fffa4720f2d09ccdadfea0d83989504e826fd5bad59285f733f951ac0d1cdf00.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/animal-control/animal-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 58-2024 Exotic Animal By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-02-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/k1tpv2z4/58-2024-exotic-animal-by-law-not-signed.pdf","summary":"Exotic animal by-law (not opened; title from link). 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{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 100-1998 (consolidated to October 1, 2026), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 100-1998 (consolidated to October 1, 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/wcuccku2/west-perth-zoning-by-law-october-1-2026.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth Comprehensive Zoning By-law 100-1998, consolidated to Oct 1, 2026; general provisions, zones (Agricultural, residential, commercial, etc.) and regulations.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"7496814b95000de0d53debd0ecb0cef65a3720204efdfbd35ad2209eb5a292a7","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"100-1998","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7496814b95000de0d53debd0ecb0cef65a3720204efdfbd35ad2209eb5a292a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/zoning/bylaw-100-1998/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning and Development page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/business-building-development/planning-and-development/","summary":"Index page linking the zoning by-law and key maps.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"fc253017f5ef35628a1ba49d94254675cc8132b42b3e379f3f5c776a15f3c01a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fc253017f5ef35628a1ba49d94254675cc8132b42b3e379f3f5c776a15f3c01a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/zoning/planning-and-development-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Perth Zoning By-law Key Maps (Oct 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/mp1hvn4i/key-maps-west-perth-zoning-by-law-october-1-2026.pdf","summary":"Zoning schedule key maps accompanying By-law 100-1998.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"dae8c42c41dd473b77afc6cb552b221938e16dbc639d0a73d724fd20a0ed0ef2","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dae8c42c41dd473b77afc6cb552b221938e16dbc639d0a73d724fd20a0ed0ef2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/zoning/west-perth-zoning-by-law-key-maps/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 52-2021 - Parking Bylaw Amendment (Electric Vehicle Parking), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $40.00 voluntary payment (within 7 days) / $50.00 set fine. Winter parking ban: No parking on any street between the hours of 2:00AM and 6:00AM during the months of November 1 - March 31.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 52-2021 - Parking Bylaw Amendment (Electric Vehicle Parking)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-07-12","document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/media/ksvb245w/52-2021-19-2015-parking-bylaw-amendment-ev.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth By-law 52-2021 amending parking By-law 19-2015 to add electric-vehicle definitions and designated EV charging parking spaces. Read a third and final time and passed 12 July 2021.","capture_sha256":"863db81afc1744d18c2f770978b90ac427c61e4af62bcda39b3cfcb764af9ccb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/863db81afc1744d18c2f770978b90ac427c61e4af62bcda39b3cfcb764af9ccb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No parking on any street between the hours of 2:00AM and 6:00AM during the months of November 1 - March 31","fine_range":"$40.00 voluntary payment (within 7 days) / $50.00 set fine"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Schedule 'K' item 20, Section 1 (t)","fine_range":"Schedule 'K' item 20, Section 1 (t)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/parking-snow/bylaw-52-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Property Standards By-law No. 013-2013; Tidy Yards By-law No. 18-2025, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 013-2013","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-01-28","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/t13g3aqi/013-2013-property-standards.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth standards for maintenance and occupancy of property (Building Code Act s.15.1(3)).","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"94ee0567ee5f26c8c3c30cddc9b8cf6f7f26fe93b4b04ba9485e224440b95c5d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"013-2013","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94ee0567ee5f26c8c3c30cddc9b8cf6f7f26fe93b4b04ba9485e224440b95c5d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards kept clean and free of litter, rubbish, waste, salvage, refuse, decaying or damaged trees, objects creating health, fire, accident hazard or unsightly condition.","enforcement":"If a person fails to comply with an order, the municipality may cause required work to be done at the cost of the person; costs may be recovered by action or added to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.02","enforcement":"s. 8.03(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/property-maintenance/bylaw-013-2013/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tidy Yards By-law No. 18-2025","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-22","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/35fd4p52/18-2025-tidy-yards-by-law-final.pdf","summary":"Yard cleanup and property maintenance by-law; repeals 021-2003, 022-2003 and 68-2005.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"3d16f193ebaf3dc08e748280dcbb56f65a14f0a29e49a85134e1067c90b9509f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"18-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d16f193ebaf3dc08e748280dcbb56f65a14f0a29e49a85134e1067c90b9509f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be kept free of Refuse, overgrown vegetation, Weeds, graffiti, standing water, sewage, and hazardous holes/excavations.","enforcement":"Municipality may make an Order to discontinue contravention or do corrective work; if person fails, Municipality may do the work at the person’s expense and recover costs by action or adding to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 7.1; s. 7.8; s. 7.9; s. 7.23; s. 7.41; s. 7.43; s. 7.46","enforcement":"s. 9.1; s. 9.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/property-maintenance/bylaw-18-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards page","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/resident-services/property-standards/","summary":"rules page: links Property Standards and Tidy Yards by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f614eb9eba8490b43038bc46b39b2b808a515e9a21d97ed70df3a59654f0ac90","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f614eb9eba8490b43038bc46b39b2b808a515e9a21d97ed70df3a59654f0ac90.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/property-maintenance/property-standards-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 021-2011 Backflow Prevention By-law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $0.94/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $31.99/month (2026). Sewer rate: $1.20/m3 (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 021-2011 Backflow Prevention By-law","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2011-03-14","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/kfhae4xk/021-2011-backflow-prevention-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates water supply and cross-connection backflow prevention for the Mitchell drinking water system; commercial, industrial, institutional and multi-residential owners must install and annually test devices.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4029c42eb96ee0e24e2f97d5bae692aa4dc03f7e1b0466a59c28e24e65b9f1a3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"021-2011","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4029c42eb96ee0e24e2f97d5bae692aa4dc03f7e1b0466a59c28e24e65b9f1a3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/water-sewer/bylaw-021-2011/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 69-2025 Fees and Charges By-law, Schedule H Water and Wastewater Service Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/p1ybjggv/69-2025-fees-and-charges-by-law-repeal-and-replace-53-2025.pdf","summary":"Fees and charges by-law whose Schedule H sets monthly water and wastewater service charges, consumption charge per cubic metre and water truck rate.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"67774a65222e6239c9d1f914971fe3d781392f9fb71477bda19af8c43081a3c5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"69-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/67774a65222e6239c9d1f914971fe3d781392f9fb71477bda19af8c43081a3c5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$0.94/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$31.99/month (2026)","sewer_rate":"$1.20/m3 (2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule \"H\" - Water - Consumption/Usage Charge (Per Cubic Metre)","water_rate":"Schedule \"H\" - Water - Consumption/Usage Charge (Per Cubic Metre) Residential","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"H\" - Water - Monthly Service Charge Residential","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"H\" - Wastewater - Consumption/Usage Charge (Per Cubic Metre) Residential"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/water-sewer/bylaw-69-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"West Perth Water and Wastewater page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/resident-services/water-and-wastewater/","summary":"Municipal page on drinking water, backflow program, billing and meters.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7c2a9750231eb100f911f2653f2b6ba2ed5d53f4eccc493bc522828cc066be37","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7c2a9750231eb100f911f2653f2b6ba2ed5d53f4eccc493bc522828cc066be37.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/water-sewer/west-perth-water-and-wastewater-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (West Perth), verified 2026-10-23. Fee: 120L bin $120.00/year; 240L bin $170.00/year; 360L bin $220.00/year; 240L/360L recycling bins no charge. Collection schedule: Mitchell Ward: weekly on Mondays; Logan, Fullarton, Hibbert Wards: bi-weekly on Thursdays. Container or bag limit: 120L bin: 1.5 waste bags; 240L bin: 4 blue boxes or 3 waste bags; 360L bin: 6 blue boxes or 4.5 waste bags.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (West Perth)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/resident-services/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: contracted Bluewater Recycling Association; Mitchell weekly Mondays, other wards bi-weekly Thursdays; curb by 7 a.m.; mandatory user-pay bins $120/$170/$220 per year; recycling free; fall leaf bag rules.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"bbb3e025a3d6033132520be1e90d55436c6e208bac255727f0ca3e410d4b05c3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bbb3e025a3d6033132520be1e90d55436c6e208bac255727f0ca3e410d4b05c3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Mitchell Ward: weekly on Mondays; Logan, Fullarton, Hibbert Wards: bi-weekly on Thursdays.","container_or_bag_limit":"120L bin: 1.5 waste bags; 240L bin: 4 blue boxes or 3 waste bags; 360L bin: 6 blue boxes or 4.5 waste bags.","accepted_or_banned":"Landfill does not accept tires or any material containing asbestos.","fee":"120L bin $120.00/year; 240L bin $170.00/year; 360L bin $220.00/year; 240L/360L recycling bins no charge."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Recycling & Garbage Collection","container_or_bag_limit":"Approved Collection Fees (Grey Bins)","accepted_or_banned":"landfill does not accept tires or any material containing asbestos","fee":"Approved Collection Fees (Grey Bins)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Refreshment Vehicle By-law 7-2024, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Who must license: Persons operating a Refreshment Vehicle in the Municipality. Renewal: Valid from date of issuance and expire on December 31st of each year; renewal application required.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Refreshment Vehicle By-law 7-2024","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-04","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/t0hd0ish/7-2024-refreshment-vehicle-by-law-v-2-with-edits-from-first-reading-not-signed.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth by-law to licence and regulate refreshment vehicles (annual or one-time event licence); in force March 31, 2024. Copy is the unsigned posted version.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"75c9efa798bde9870b64a2327a05c91502cbb7122cc5014f0ec86ff5df0b505f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/75c9efa798bde9870b64a2327a05c91502cbb7122cc5014f0ec86ff5df0b505f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Persons operating a Refreshment Vehicle in the Municipality.","fee":"Refreshment Vehicles (Per Year): $250.00; Refreshment Vehicles (One-Time Event Licence): $50.00; Charitable Organization/Community Event (Refreshment Vehicle): No Charge.","renewal":"Valid from date of issuance and expire on December 31st of each year; renewal application required."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","who_must_license":"s. 3.1","fee":"Schedule \"B\"","renewal":"s. 4.6; s. 4.12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/business-licensing/bylaw-7-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licences and Permits (West Perth)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/applications-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Municipality states it requires no general business licence; only refreshment vehicles and businesses using municipal property (sidewalk patios, merchandise displays) need a licence.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4ac29c5d188465978f9fe2024b0d6fdf41d9c28bf905466c0607ba80fda663db","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ac29c5d188465978f9fe2024b0d6fdf41d9c28bf905466c0607ba80fda663db.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/business-licensing/applications-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 69-2025 Fees and Charges (repeals 53-2025), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Various municipal fees and charges, including administration, licencing, arena, pool, park, landfill, water, planning, fire, police, building, recreation. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 69-2025 Fees and Charges (repeals 53-2025)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/p1ybjggv/69-2025-fees-and-charges-by-law-repeal-and-replace-53-2025.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth annual fees and charges by-law, effective January 1, 2026; covers administration and municipal service fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"67774a65222e6239c9d1f914971fe3d781392f9fb71477bda19af8c43081a3c5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"69-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/67774a65222e6239c9d1f914971fe3d781392f9fb71477bda19af8c43081a3c5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Various municipal fees and charges, including administration, licencing, arena, pool, park, landfill, water, planning, fire, police, building, recreation.","notable_fees":"Marriage licence $125.00; first dog licence $15.00; pool single entry $4.42; residential water monthly $31.99; wastewater monthly $40.31; residential building permit $1.39/sq ft.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedules \"A\" to \"P\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"H\"; Schedule \"O\"","effective_date":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/water-sewer/bylaw-69-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/budget-and-finance/fees-and-charges/","summary":"Page explaining fees are set in the annual by-law; links By-law 69-2025 and By-law 6-2025 Planning Fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b74925d668093c759aead3aee48832700121517aae4e1bdee50486c17267054e","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b74925d668093c759aead3aee48832700121517aae4e1bdee50486c17267054e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/fees/fees-and-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/fees/"}
{"answer":"West Perth, Ontario has no property tax & assessment bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Due dates: interim Feb 27 and May 29; final Aug 31 and Nov 30; 1.25% monthly penalty and interest.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Taxes — Municipality of West Perth","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/resident-services/taxes/","summary":"Due dates: interim Feb 27 and May 29; final Aug 31 and Nov 30; 1.25% monthly penalty and interest.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7ca5c8f15fda35f4cb57326db932da1f1b4454800da75a234adc115e013ffb7f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ca5c8f15fda35f4cb57326db932da1f1b4454800da75a234adc115e013ffb7f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/property-tax/taxes-municipality-of-west-perth/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Swimming Pool By-law 044-2012, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Min. 1.2 m above finished grade; bottom ≤7.5 cm above grade; gates self-closing and latched.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Swimming Pool By-law 044-2012","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-05-22","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/g4bjadmc/044-2012-swimming-pool.pdf","summary":"Requires outdoor pool enclosure fencing at least 1.2 metres high with self-closing, self-latching gates; an above-ground pool's own wall may serve as the fence if it is at least 1.2m high.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"6038ec0db87130ca90eda7f7f3170020b7643445dc2dad15294afb86c3801bfa","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"044-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6038ec0db87130ca90eda7f7f3170020b7643445dc2dad15294afb86c3801bfa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Min. 1.2 m above finished grade; bottom ≤7.5 cm above grade; gates self-closing and latched."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 8 — 'No person shall excavate for or erect a privately owned outdoor swimming pool until a building permit has been issued'","pool_enclosure":"s. 5.i, 5.iii, 5.v"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/fences/bylaw-044-2012/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by No Smoking By-law 062-2003, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fine $115.00 per offence; maximum upon conviction not more than $5,000.00. Where prohibited: All public places and workplaces within the Municipality; excludes outdoor patios, private residences, and dwelling workplaces with only resident employees.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"No Smoking By-law 062-2003","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2003-08-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/zz4fekpz/062-2003-regulate-smoking.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking in any public place and in any workplace in the Municipality of West Perth, whether or not a No Smoking sign is posted. 'Public place' means any building, structure, vessel, vehicle or conveyance to which the public has access as of right or by invitation, but expressly excludes an outdoor patio and a street; 'workplace' likewise excludes an","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f42a3c44359540e7e5e3ae1c6b30c3840cd34ceac07ebbc7ad23d86c2d4ae044","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"062-2003","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f42a3c44359540e7e5e3ae1c6b30c3840cd34ceac07ebbc7ad23d86c2d4ae044.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"All public places and workplaces within the Municipality; excludes outdoor patios, private residences, and dwelling workplaces with only resident employees","fine_range":"Set fine $115.00 per offence; maximum upon conviction not more than $5,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3(1); s. 4.1","fine_range":"s. 8; Schedule B"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/smoking-vaping/bylaw-062-2003/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 47-2023, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: To perform work regulated by this By-law and the Act, or to change the use of a building. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 47-2023","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-09-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/tsehhska/47-2023-building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth by-law for administration/enforcement of the Building Code Act: permit classes, application documents, inspections, chief building official code of conduct, and its own building permit fee schedule (pp.8-10).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a4619692424df687175bfb604e244268917ba4eebcc3101f8b0efec9a0d9404f","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a4619692424df687175bfb604e244268917ba4eebcc3101f8b0efec9a0d9404f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"To perform work regulated by this By-law and the Act, or to change the use of a building.","fee_basis":"As set out in Schedule \"A\"; based on floor area or cost of valuation; minimum fee plus $10/$1,000 of contracted construction value where not accurately assessed per sq ft.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2, definition of 'Permit'","fee_basis":"s. 6.1; s. 6.3; s. 6.5; Schedule \"A\" NOTE","authority":"s. 2, definition of 'Chief Building official'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/building-permits/bylaw-47-2023/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Municipal by-laws listing page; Building By-law itself not listed here but found via the Building and Renovating page.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"74cf1fc4b667be7a22e300bd81be6a1be2b31e7bf311f6f7d8bd58d3990461bf","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/74cf1fc4b667be7a22e300bd81be6a1be2b31e7bf311f6f7d8bd58d3990461bf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/noise/west-perth-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of West Perth, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges By-law 63-2024 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $9,157 rural / $19,827 urban per single/semi unit (Schedule B-2, 95% phase-in, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing); $9,638 / $20,870 from Feb 1, 2027. Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $5,291 rural / $11,457 urban; bachelor/1-bed: $3,485 / $7,546 per unit (Schedule B-2, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing). Non-residential charge: $2.75 rural / $6.82 urban per sq.ft. GFA (Schedule B-2, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing); $2.88 / $7.17 from Feb 1, 2027.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 63-2024","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-11-25","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westperth-ca/media/cysg1vcl/63-2024-dc-by-law-repeal-36-2024-signed.pdf","summary":"Municipality of West Perth DC by-law 63-2024, passed November 25, 2024, effective February 1, 2025 (repeals 63-2019 and 36-2024). Phased in at 85% to Jan 2026, 95% Feb 2026-Jan 2027, 100% after. Full-rate base: single/semi $20,870 urban (Mitchell), $9,638 rural; non-residential $7.17 / $2.88 per sq.ft; indexed annually.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"7f80b56f2e2aecb4f720270ddb0344b9cb4d21b2100c7de52251ba888ca67fdb","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"63-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f80b56f2e2aecb4f720270ddb0344b9cb4d21b2100c7de52251ba888ca67fdb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$9,157 rural / $19,827 urban per single/semi unit (Schedule B-2, 95% phase-in, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing); $9,638 / $20,870 from Feb 1, 2027","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $5,291 rural / $11,457 urban; bachelor/1-bed: $3,485 / $7,546 per unit (Schedule B-2, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing)","non_residential_charge":"$2.75 rural / $6.82 urban per sq.ft. GFA (Schedule B-2, Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, before indexing); $2.88 / $7.17 from Feb 1, 2027","services_covered":"Highway, fire, policing, parks and recreation, library, Provincial Offences/by-law enforcement, waste diversion, growth-related studies, water, wastewater, stormwater.","exemptions":"Board of education, municipality/local board, bona fide agricultural/farm building, place of worship; additional residential units; industrial expansion ≤50%; non-profit, affordable, attainable housing; rental housing 15–25% reduction.","payment_timing":"Payable in full on first building permit issuance (s. 13(a)); permit not issued until paid (s. 13(b)); rental/institutional in 6 equal installments from occupancy (s. 13(c)); agreement may provide before/after permit (s. 13(g)).","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on February 1st beginning 2025 per Statistics Canada Quarterly Construction Price Statistics (s. 17); in force not to exceed ten years from February 1, 2025 unless repealed earlier (s. 21)."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedules \"B-1\" to \"B-3\"","apartment_charge":"Schedules \"B-1\" to \"B-3\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedules \"B-1\" to \"B-3\"","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3(b), (c), (e); s. 5; s. 12","payment_timing":"s. 13(a)-(c), (g)","indexing_expiry":"s. 17; s. 21"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/development-charges/bylaw-63-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges page (West Perth)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/business-building-development/development-charges/","summary":"rates page: 2026 indexed rates. 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GFA (Feb 1, 2026 to Jan 31, 2027, 95%, indexed for 2026); $3.11 / $7.72 from Feb 1, 2027","services_covered":"Highway, fire, policing, parks and recreation, library, Provincial Offences Act/by-law enforcement, waste diversion; urban stormwater, wastewater, water.","exemptions":"Additional dwelling units in basement/addition/detached may qualify; rental housing reduced 25% (3+ bedrooms), 20% (2 bedrooms), 15% (other); demolition credits within five years; see By-law 63-2024.","payment_timing":"At issuance of a building permit.","indexing_expiry":"Automatically adjusted annually on January 1st in accordance with Statistics Canada Consumer Price Index; by-law remains in force unless repealed earlier."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Rural Area Development Charges; Urban Area Development Charges","apartment_charge":"Rural Area Development Charges; Urban Area Development Charges","non_residential_charge":"Rural Area Development Charges; Urban Area Development Charges","services_covered":"Municipal Wide Services; Urban Services","exemptions":"Exemptions; DISCOUNTS FOR RENTAL HOUSING; 'within five years of the redevelopment'","payment_timing":"collected at the issuance of a building permit","indexing_expiry":"automatically adjusted annually on January 1st; remain in force unless repealed earlier"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/development-charges/development-charges-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"West Perth, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/by-laws/","summary":"Official Municipality of West Perth by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"74cf1fc4b667be7a22e300bd81be6a1be2b31e7bf311f6f7d8bd58d3990461bf","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/74cf1fc4b667be7a22e300bd81be6a1be2b31e7bf311f6f7d8bd58d3990461bf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/noise/west-perth-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: RZONE, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"RZONE","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/community-recreation/rzone/","summary":"Official municipal RZONE page for respectful conduct in recreation facilities and programs.","capture_sha256":"6d35b0e8cb817dd14d12f5348be650c6d7eb320ec0888ed9b0c6ebdbdb8cefeb","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6d35b0e8cb817dd14d12f5348be650c6d7eb320ec0888ed9b0c6ebdbdb8cefeb.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/facility-use/rzone/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/accessibility/","summary":"Official municipal accessibility page linking corporate accessibility policy, multi-year plans, annual update, and compliance report.","capture_sha256":"ee661133761527962d536bb0a674d577e99f381e640b14ce9071538b5fbeca9a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ee661133761527962d536bb0a674d577e99f381e640b14ce9071538b5fbeca9a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/privacy/","summary":"Official municipal privacy page linked from Government and Administration navigation.","capture_sha256":"82f5f57576e669176b08099cf58d2c96616c341dbbe080f4a266c57c5e6f13c2","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/82f5f57576e669176b08099cf58d2c96616c341dbbe080f4a266c57c5e6f13c2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/privacy-records/privacy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Feedback, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Feedback","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/contact-us/feedback/","summary":"Official municipal feedback page for submitting comments, concerns, and service feedback.","capture_sha256":"da1e4fc0511e3e9df8d19cb421c7548fc695b79091c21955912c297c4d07acb0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/da1e4fc0511e3e9df8d19cb421c7548fc695b79091c21955912c297c4d07acb0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/communications/feedback/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of West Perth, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Plans and Studies, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.westperth.com/government-administration/plans-and-studies/","summary":"Official municipal index page for plans and studies.","capture_sha256":"4ca44f93459ea7ffea086e6867f2aa050caebe8064907aea6bf96468e42f2d88","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4ca44f93459ea7ffea086e6867f2aa050caebe8064907aea6bf96468e42f2d88.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/west-perth/other-policies/plans-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"West Perth, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001822","municipality":"West Perth","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.westperth.com/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/west-perth/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Westport, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"is_official":true,"category":"noise","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"primary":false,"title":"Village of Westport By-laws page","document_type":"bylaw_index","document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Village by-law index linking By-law 2024-16 noise.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"6c6dbd497b6850a6809429c2e776a783e896bdb85383523979d3485ab8681cd8","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6c6dbd497b6850a6809429c2e776a783e896bdb85383523979d3485ab8681cd8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/noise/village-of-westport-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Westport, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 85-12 - Licensing and Regulation of Dogs, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Not exceeding $50.00 exclusive of costs on conviction; set fines $10.00–$50.00 per schedule; $50.00 per day for failure to comply with surrender order. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall permit his dog to run at large; dog deemed at large when found off owner's premises while not under owner's control.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 85-12 - Licensing and Regulation of Dogs","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1988-09-30","document_url":"http://villageofwestport.ca/wp-content/uploads/attachments/54980e_ec44998d0b624e319602f411c703d3b9.pdf","summary":"Village of Westport By-law 85-12 requiring the licensing and regulation of dogs and kennels, setting licence fees and repealing By-law 444. Read first, second and third time and passed 30 September 1988.","capture_sha256":"95bc602083d96f7244b6b936706f4de3093c7b2a400e3c78986ba2a6b7e44f7f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/95bc602083d96f7244b6b936706f4de3093c7b2a400e3c78986ba2a6b7e44f7f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"Male dog $3.00; each additional male (same person) $5.00; unspayed female $5.00; each additional unspayed female (same person) $7.00; spayed female $3.00; each additional spayed female (same person) $5.00; kennel licence $25.00","leash_rule":"No person shall permit his dog to run at large; dog deemed at large when found off owner's premises while not under owner's control.","fine_range":"Not exceeding $50.00 exclusive of costs on conviction; set fines $10.00–$50.00 per schedule; $50.00 per day for failure to comply with surrender order"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3: \"The owner of a dog…shall…apply to the Village Clerk for a dog license\"","licence_fee":"s. 3(b)(i)–(vi); s. 5 (kennel licence $25.00)","leash_rule":"s. 11; s. 5 (definition): \"found in a place other than the premises of the owner while not under the control\"","fine_range":"s. 13(a): \"fine not exceeding the sum of $50.00 exclusive of costs\"; s. 13(b): \"$50.00 per day\"; Set Fine Schedule (Column 3)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/animal-control/bylaw-85-12/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-Law No. 08-12, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-Law No. 08-12","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://villageofwestport.ca/wp-content/uploads/attachments/07b92f_0bd85c0b13fd410ba0e7064f8e3a6d84.pdf","summary":"Village of Westport Zoning By-law 08-12 (September 2008 text): definitions, general provisions, zones and regulations. Amendments after 2008 not located on the by-laws page.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"a0259454d934c24feb139d6e8c57e0047c52e5182bcfacb826871172958c44da","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"08-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0259454d934c24feb139d6e8c57e0047c52e5182bcfacb826871172958c44da.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/zoning/bylaw-08-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Village by-law index listing the zoning by-law.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Public Works - Winter Parking Notice (By-Law 89-19), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Works - Winter Parking Notice (By-Law 89-19)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/public-works/","summary":"Winter parking notice: under By-Law 89-19 on-street parking is prohibited 2:00 a.m. to 8:30 a.m., December 1 to March 30.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"014d2162bafecf38c4581139ea504a6a4392b7120ddc3afd06883f9919d897a7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","document_number":"89-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/014d2162bafecf38c4581139ea504a6a4392b7120ddc3afd06883f9919d897a7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/parking-snow/bylaw-89-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2020-24 Maintenance of Lands in a Safe Condition, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2020-24 Maintenance of Lands in a Safe Condition","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-05-05","document_url":"http://villageofwestport.ca/wp-content/uploads/attachments/07b92f_47d262ea31494761b18a62f06495fa43.pdf","summary":"Village of Westport by-law (Municipal Act ss.127, 131) requiring owners to keep land clean, clear and safe, and regulating storage of used motor vehicles for wrecking; rescinds 2018-12. Scanned PDF, OCR'd.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"1809d325cdc65306eebbc24f3c5028d9c67841717dba2ee2f43d9e58b029b9fd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1809d325cdc65306eebbc24f3c5028d9c67841717dba2ee2f43d9e58b029b9fd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be neat, tidy, safe and free from rubbish, long grass/weeds, unsafe stored materials, dead trees, wrecked/unlicensed vehicles, unfenced excavations, unsafe structures, deteriorated exteriors, unsafe combustibles, dilapidated sheds.","enforcement":"Officer may order owner to cease contravention and comply; if owner fails, Village may enter, do work/remove/store items, with costs invoiced to owner and added to tax roll if unpaid."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.2","enforcement":"s. 3.1; s. 3.5; s. 3.4.5; s. 4.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/property-maintenance/bylaw-2020-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Westport By-laws index","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Village by-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Westport, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by By-law 2024-38 Water and Wastewater Rates for 2025 (Village of Westport), verified 2026-10-26. Water rate: $4.24/m3 (2025). Water fixed charge: $62.41/month. Sewer rate: $4.64/m3 (2025).","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-38 Water and Wastewater Rates for 2025 (Village of Westport)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-17","document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2024-38-2025-Water-and-Wastewater-Rates.pdf","summary":"Sets 2025 rates and service charges for use of the Village water and wastewater systems under O. Reg. 244/02. Scanned PDF.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9694a0785bc0cb482537ac83af5d0686714c5bdf3889d39b74755a9310e8825f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9694a0785bc0cb482537ac83af5d0686714c5bdf3889d39b74755a9310e8825f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$4.24/m3 (2025)","water_fixed_charge":"$62.41/month","sewer_rate":"$4.64/m3 (2025)","billing_period":"monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"RESIDENTIAL METERED","water_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule \"A\"","sewer_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","billing_period":"All charges will be billed on a monthly basis."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/water-sewer/bylaw-2024-38/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Westport By-laws index","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Village by-law listing; no noise or water-use by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Westport, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Solid Waste & Recycling (Village of Westport), verified 2026-10-26. Fee: Westport Garbage Tags are $2.50/ea. Collection schedule: Wednesdays. Accepted or banned: NEVER put sharps(needles)/glass/knives in with garbage.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Solid Waste & Recycling (Village of Westport)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/solid-waste-recycling/","summary":"rules page: Wednesday pickup, curb by 7 a.m.; garbage tags $2.50 each, small bags $15/10; yard waste days; Portland Transfer Station hours Wed/Sat, $222/ton garbage, $35/ton brush, $10 minimum.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5e2b46ef4183c64a24618224cf799af5880573c42bf9f5a0da3b2cf4a83931fa","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5e2b46ef4183c64a24618224cf799af5880573c42bf9f5a0da3b2cf4a83931fa.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Wednesdays","accepted_or_banned":"NEVER put sharps(needles)/glass/knives in with garbage","fee":"Westport Garbage Tags are $2.50/ea"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Solid waste and recycling pick up takes place on Wednesdays","accepted_or_banned":"NEVER put sharps(needles)/glass/knives in with garbage","fee":"Westport Garbage Tags are $2.50/ea"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/garbage-recycling/solid-waste-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Westport, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law 2024-37 General Rates and Fees (2025), verified 2026-10-26. Schedule scope: 2025 General Rates and Fees for municipal services and activities.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2024-37 General Rates and Fees (2025)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-17","document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/2024-37-2025-General-Rates-and-Fees-By-law.pdf","summary":"Village of Westport by-law imposing fees and charges for municipal services, rescinding 2023-62; 2025 schedule. Water/wastewater rates are separate (2024-38).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"62ef29eace1c32a3e88491912b4c8be14316f40cf8760bd1d961788c032861db","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-37","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/62ef29eace1c32a3e88491912b4c8be14316f40cf8760bd1d961788c032861db.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2025 General Rates and Fees for municipal services and activities.","notable_fees":"Dog Licenses $17.00 before March 31st, $34.00 after; Incinerator Permit $10.00; Brush Fire Permit $10.00; Garbage Bag Tags $2.50 per tag; Address/911 Plate $35.00; Tax Certificate $50.00; Zoning Certificate $165.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/fees/bylaw-2024-37/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Westport, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2025-16 — 2025 Tax Rate By-law, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: July 31st of the current year; additional taxes due 14 days after demand. Penalty interest: 1.25 % per month, calculated on the last day of the month, until paid in full.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-16 — 2025 Tax Rate By-law","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-05-27","document_url":"https://villageofwestport.civicweb.net/document/56437/","summary":"Adopts 2025 budget and tax rates; County (Leeds and Grenville By-law 25-15) and education rates in Schedule B; final instalment due July 31; 1.25% per month interest.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2494e9d735ace214a51a650174843f6518d563b67815c34257503efbb12f973a","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2494e9d735ace214a51a650174843f6518d563b67815c34257503efbb12f973a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential 0.01130656; Multi-residential 0.01130656; Commercial Full General 0.01522315; Commercial Excess Land 0.01065621; Commercial Vacant Land 0.01065621; Farm Full Taxable 0.00282664","due_dates":"July 31st of the current year; additional taxes due 14 days after demand","penalty_interest":"1.25 % per month, calculated on the last day of the month, until paid in full"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 6","due_dates":"s. 7; s. 8","penalty_interest":"s. 12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/property-tax/bylaw-2025-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — Village of Westport","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/property-taxes/","summary":"Interim bill (50% of prior year) due Feb 28; final due July 31; late interest 1.25% monthly; links 2025 tax rate by-law.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7ac2c124e44d612a8abb242d079c428099a57f6b5ac51ee955c18a1c65fbcf80","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7ac2c124e44d612a8abb242d079c428099a57f6b5ac51ee955c18a1c65fbcf80.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/property-tax/property-taxes-village-of-westport/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Village of Westport, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 2020-16, verified 2026-10-26. Max height front: 1.0 metres (3.3 feet). Max height rear side: 2.13 metres (7 feet). Pool enclosure: Fences around pools shall comply with the Village's Pool By-law; more restrictive requirements apply.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 2020-16","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-04-07","document_url":"http://villageofwestport.ca/wp-content/uploads/attachments/07b92f_d389720635af4f888f6c7ac03f71d814.pdf","summary":"Maximum fence height 2.13m (7ft) in rear/side yards and 1.0m (3.3ft) in front/exterior side yards; restricts fence height within driveway visibility triangles.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"60e79d70d9e0834f5d0aed4ac6769bd55769400671b6a33ff7f90f712543604b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2020-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/60e79d70d9e0834f5d0aed4ac6769bd55769400671b6a33ff7f90f712543604b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.13 metres (7 feet)","max_height_front":"1.0 metres (3.3 feet)","pool_enclosure":"Fences around pools shall comply with the Village's Pool By-law; more restrictive requirements apply.","sight_triangle":"No fence provision stated for sight triangle; defined as triangular area with straight line of no less than 6.0 metres (19.69 feet) from point of intersection on corner lots.","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal, any material injurious to public; barbed wire (with exceptions); electric fences (with exceptions)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1(a)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1(c)","pool_enclosure":"s. 6.1","sight_triangle":"s. 2.0 definition of \"sight triangle\"","prohibited_materials":"s. 7.1, s. 7.2.1, s. 7.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/fences/bylaw-2020-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/fences/"}
{"answer":"Westport, Ontario has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Village of Westport page stating building permits are issued by Rideau Lakes Township, which administers the Ontario Building Code (permit review, inspections) for the Village under agreement; no Village-adopted building by-law found.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permits (Village of Westport page)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/building-permits/","summary":"Village of Westport page stating building permits are issued by Rideau Lakes Township, which administers the Ontario Building Code (permit review, inspections) for the Village under agreement; no Village-adopted building by-law found.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"35514c6f6fdfd30c529bcf9a0bd359f8aa379cc7e32d72a663e79ad0e3bd8edc","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/35514c6f6fdfd30c529bcf9a0bd359f8aa379cc7e32d72a663e79ad0e3bd8edc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/building-permits/building-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Westport, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Village notice of a 2025 public meeting on a Development Charges Background Study, indicating a DC by-law was being prepared. No by-law or rates found online.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Meeting - Development Charges Background Study (rescheduled to May 5, 2025)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"proposed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/public-meeting-rescheduled-development-charges-background-study-rescheduled-to-may-5-2025/","summary":"Village notice of a 2025 public meeting on a Development Charges Background Study, indicating a DC by-law was being prepared. No by-law or rates found online.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"d654bd3909a6805134933678517d06a5dea36b51684a80f4161363e15f564424","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d654bd3909a6805134933678517d06a5dea36b51684a80f4161363e15f564424.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/development-charges/public-meeting-development-charges-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Westport, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/by-laws/","summary":"Official Village of Westport by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/851ce0b68cae4a374b2aaf82d1fad097226eafe0cb6b23fe17c28359533328b7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/zoning/by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/other/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Bids & Tender, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bids & Tender","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/bids-tender/","summary":"Official Village procurement page listed in the official sitemap.","capture_sha256":"3d8efce1657a9dbed887e821e9058f7f71485f270888a2331dbeb322b26d2312","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3d8efce1657a9dbed887e821e9058f7f71485f270888a2331dbeb322b26d2312.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/procurement/bids-tender/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Integrated Accessibility Standards Policy and Multi-Year Plan for the Village of Westport, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Integrated Accessibility Standards Policy and Multi-Year Plan for the Village of Westport","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/accessibility/","summary":"Official Village accessibility page linking the integrated accessibility standards policy, multi-year plan, and annual status report.","capture_sha256":"3bb2ce2dcfc391da10fb38c3af4005eacf640c0ec7862ae8db8130759d0f2e4b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/3bb2ce2dcfc391da10fb38c3af4005eacf640c0ec7862ae8db8130759d0f2e4b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/hr-personnel/integrated-accessibility-standards-policy-and-multi-year/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Privacy Policy, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official Village privacy policy page for website data collection and retention practices.","capture_sha256":"17109939c39221552c3b9a447f80fce6dbf9f851fd58254758f9469dbfa394dd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/17109939c39221552c3b9a447f80fce6dbf9f851fd58254758f9469dbfa394dd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/privacy-records/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Village of Westport, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Official Plan; Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-18.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-18","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/official-plan/","summary":"Official Village planning page for the municipal official plan.","capture_sha256":"53d586aa7fb47539da71a940481d6bdbca27f798f1d8ca5cc4f188ceac49ea22","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/53d586aa7fb47539da71a940481d6bdbca27f798f1d8ca5cc4f188ceac49ea22.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://villageofwestport.ca/strategic-plan/","summary":"Official Village strategic plan page listed in the official sitemap and navigation.","capture_sha256":"5f5a7ef1db0c5c7285aae50c776617f02f098782a4bffa64a365fc90d2917d9a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5f5a7ef1db0c5c7285aae50c776617f02f098782a4bffa64a365fc90d2917d9a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/westport/other-policies/strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Westport, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001823","municipality":"Westport","status_type":"Village","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://villageofwestport.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/westport/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Consolidated Noise By-law 6917-14, verified 2026-10-28. Quiet hours: 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM (general); 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM (snow throwers/blowers and certain outdoor mechanical devices in commercial/industrial/agricultural areas). Construction hours: Construction/heavy equipment prohibited 8:00 PM to 7:00 AM; prohibited at any time on Sundays and statutory holidays. Fines: $350.00 (tier 1), $500.00 (tier 2), $750.00 (tier 3).","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Noise By-law 6917-14","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media/iwdnfrmp/consolided-noise-by-law-6917-14.pdf","summary":"Consolidated noise by-law for the Town of Whitby.","capture_sha256":"92572a81775fc2917671c00e680df2fed0220eaca368fe7e2a898cc756219538","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6917-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92572a81775fc2917671c00e680df2fed0220eaca368fe7e2a898cc756219538.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"9:00 PM to 7:00 AM (general); 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM (snow throwers/blowers and certain outdoor mechanical devices in commercial/industrial/agricultural areas)","construction_hours":"Construction/heavy equipment prohibited 8:00 PM to 7:00 AM; prohibited at any time on Sundays and statutory holidays","exemptions":"Emergency work, farm equipment, aircraft, trains, Town special events, authorized fireworks, snow clearing, school bells, calls to prayer","fine_range":"$350.00 (tier 1), $500.00 (tier 2), $750.00 (tier 3)"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule 2 - Prohibited Noise by Time and Place, items 1-2, 8-9, 12","construction_hours":"Schedule 2, item 5: \"8:00 PM to 7:00 AM (prohibited at any time on Sundays and statutory holidays)\"","exemptions":"Schedule 3 - Exempted Noise, items 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11","fine_range":"Schedule 4 - Administrative Penalties, items 1-2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/noise/bylaw-6917-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 7392-18 - Prohibited and Regulated Animals By-law, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: maximum fine of $100,000.00; continuing offence: additional maximum fine of $10,000.00 per day. Leash rule: No owner of an animal shall allow their animal to be at large. Max animals: Max 2 ferrets or chinchillas; max 3 domestic rabbits; max 80 pigeons per dwelling unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 7392-18 - Prohibited and Regulated Animals By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media/odknooyk/7392-18_prohibited-and-regulated-animals-by-law.pdf","summary":"Regulates prohibited and regulated animals in Whitby.","capture_sha256":"a5431020e7e3a484b4509b2719f8cd0b4b55e6877cc15cea1c2030bab229035b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7392-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a5431020e7e3a484b4509b2719f8cd0b4b55e6877cc15cea1c2030bab229035b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"No owner of an animal shall allow their animal to be at large.","max_animals":"Max 2 ferrets or chinchillas; max 3 domestic rabbits; max 80 pigeons per dwelling unit","fine_range":"maximum fine of $100,000.00; continuing offence: additional maximum fine of $10,000.00 per day"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"s. 3.5.","max_animals":"s. 3.9., s. 3.10., s. 3.8.1.","fine_range":"s. 5.3."},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/animal-control/bylaw-7392-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Oak Ridges Moraine Zoning By-law 5581-05 (consolidation Sept 2025); Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 1784 (consolidation Sept 2025); Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 2585 (consolidation Sept 2025), verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Oak Ridges Moraine Zoning By-law 5581-05 (consolidation Sept 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2005-02-28","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/s2ejsofj/5581-05-oak-ridges-moraine_2025_consolidation-accessible.pdf","summary":"Whitby Oak Ridges Moraine Zoning By-law 5581-05, passed Feb 28, 2005; consolidated September 2025.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"35140d01e15751b308e88cc3b5192493a93b40a5c87f26be35b873d8048af16a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5581-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/35140d01e15751b308e88cc3b5192493a93b40a5c87f26be35b873d8048af16a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/zoning/bylaw-5581-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 1784 (consolidation Sept 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/orfb0rfx/1784_zoning-by-law_2025_consolidation-accessible.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitby Zoning By-law 1784 as amended, consolidated September 2025; general zoning for much of the town.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b43f8dd6c9a23148b7a89c460ed21c665742b2a0b1876c841fb3b61818f6a53e","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1784","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b43f8dd6c9a23148b7a89c460ed21c665742b2a0b1876c841fb3b61818f6a53e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/zoning/bylaw-1784/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Restricted Area (Zoning) By-law 2585 (consolidation Sept 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/vauesnel/2585_zoning-by-law_2025_consolidation_-accessible.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitby Zoning By-law 2585 as amended, consolidated September 2025; applies to the Brooklin/urban area zoning.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"c5b0eda2fb8fa65238cea5e39d714ebe7636f5f485c31f43373b5fc6eeb7822a","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2585","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c5b0eda2fb8fa65238cea5e39d714ebe7636f5f485c31f43373b5fc6eeb7822a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/zoning/bylaw-2585/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/business-and-economy/planning-and-development/zoning/","summary":"Official zoning page describing Whitby's zoning by-law and land-use requirements.","capture_sha256":"1f06dbb6ea6553f6df8fd0ccc8dcb578a0fee712378681111d99561f5a1d65b6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"demoted_note":"stub/landing page; full zoning bylaw added 2026-10-07","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f06dbb6ea6553f6df8fd0ccc8dcb578a0fee712378681111d99561f5a1d65b6.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/zoning/zoning/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Traffic By-law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media-manager/media-pages/by-laws/traffic-by-law/","summary":"Official media-manager page for Whitby's traffic by-law, relevant to parking and road regulation.","capture_sha256":"9103afb46f14171bbd488d93f0da9f96e4f17e22dd0a89fd01d3734ca4f36577","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9103afb46f14171bbd488d93f0da9f96e4f17e22dd0a89fd01d3734ca4f36577.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/parking-snow/traffic-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Consolidated Property Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Property Standards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media/eoje2jq2/consolidated-property-standards-by-law_accessible.pdf","summary":"Consolidated property standards by-law for the Town of Whitby.","capture_sha256":"b2adff62093df6bcfdaf4a2a7eabaeb26026888f1785795ab84cd014f6bf52d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b2adff62093df6bcfdaf4a2a7eabaeb26026888f1785795ab84cd014f6bf52d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from garbage, rubbish, long grass/weeds exceeding 15 cm, inoperative vehicles, wrecked machinery, dead shrubs/trees, noxious weeds, injurious insects, and unsafe conditions.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may issue an order; if owner fails to comply within set time, Town may carry out the repair or clearing at the owner's expense plus a 25% administration charge (max $5,000), recoverable by legal action or addition to the tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 4.1 (ss. 4.1.1–4.1.15)","enforcement":"s. 2.4.3: \"if the repair or clearing is not carried out within that time, the Town may carry out the repair or clearing at the owner's expense\"; s. 2.12"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/property-maintenance/consolidated-property-standards-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by By-law 6339-10 - Fireworks By-law Consolidation, verified 2026-10-28. Sale or use restricted: sale, possession, and discharge. Permit available: Yes; discharge permits issued by the Fire Chief; mobile sales premise permits issued by the Clerk.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 6339-10 - Fireworks By-law Consolidation","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media/arkf4551/6339-10_fireworks-by-law-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Consolidated fireworks by-law for Whitby.","capture_sha256":"b100023b6afc23335a77d6943e30a7481fbadebaee2661a7eb96db1cf1b40490","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6339-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b100023b6afc23335a77d6943e30a7481fbadebaee2661a7eb96db1cf1b40490.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"sale, possession, and discharge","permit_available":"Yes; discharge permits issued by the Fire Chief; mobile sales premise permits issued by the Clerk"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.3, 2.5, 2.6, 2.7","permit_available":"s. 11.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/fireworks/bylaw-6339-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Region of Durham 2026 Fees and Charges — Water and Sanitary Sewer User Rates and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-28. Water rate: $1.431/cubic metre (2026). Water fixed charge: $24.04/month. Sewer rate: $2.355/cubic metre (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Durham 2026 Fees and Charges — Water and Sanitary Sewer User Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"fee_schedule","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://durham-ca.govstack.com/media/w4lh1sw1/fees-charges-jan-1-2026-user-rates.pdf","summary":"Region of Durham supplies water and sewer (effective January 1, 2026): water $1.431 per m³ and sanitary sewer $2.355 per m³ (all residential use at the first-block rate); fixed monthly charges $24.04 water + $9.25 sewer for a 17–19 mm meter.","document_number":null,"notes":"regional 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{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage, Recycling, Green Bin and Other Collection (Whitby), verified 2026-10-28. Fee: Bag tags: $13.75 for 5 ($2.75 per tag); special collection: $27 per booking of 12 items. Collection schedule: Garbage every other week on regular collection day; Blue Box recycling every week on collection day. Container or bag limit: Four-bag limit for garbage; extra bags require a pre-purchased bag tag.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Recycling, Green Bin and Other Collection (Whitby)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/services-and-payments/garbage-and-recycling/garbage-recycling-green-bin-and-other-collection/","summary":"rules page: garbage every other week, curb by 7 a.m., bags only, 4-bag limit, 20 kg max; extra bags need tags ($13.75 per 5); weekly green bin; special large-item collection $27 per booking; no renovation material.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"04423c3b5730f48b7652c2bae2753b48ce2e2b016b8d943954bc026a0e020ddd","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04423c3b5730f48b7652c2bae2753b48ce2e2b016b8d943954bc026a0e020ddd.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage every other week on regular collection day; Blue Box recycling every week on collection day.","sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Four-bag limit for garbage; extra bags require a pre-purchased bag tag.","accepted_or_banned":"Grass clippings are not accepted.","fee":"Bag tags: $13.75 for 5 ($2.75 per tag); special collection: $27 per booking of 12 items."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage; Blue Box (Recycling)","sorting_required":"Use two blue boxes to separate","container_or_bag_limit":"four bag limit for garbage collection","accepted_or_banned":"Grass clippings are not accepted","fee":"Special Large Item Collections (fees apply); Bag Tags"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-green-bin-and-other-collection/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Business Licensing By-law # 5545-04 (consolidation to March 18, 2024), verified 2026-10-28. A licence is required. Who must license: Adult entertainment, body-rub, attendant, operator, owner, auctioneer, exhibition, food premises, lodging house, pawnbroker, salvage/second-hand, boarding house. Renewal: one year from the date of issue.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licensing By-law # 5545-04 (consolidation to March 18, 2024)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-12-13","document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media/vtaet5l2/consolidated-business-licencing-by-law-5545-04.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitby by-law licensing, regulating and governing businesses; Schedule 1 classes, with schedules for adult entertainment, body-rub, auctioneers, exhibitions, food premises and more; administrative penalties.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"919caf4c1763027abd58d543119c92b9f68a3edb04184f5accdf5f5865a52ab9","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"5545-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/919caf4c1763027abd58d543119c92b9f68a3edb04184f5accdf5f5865a52ab9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Adult entertainment, body-rub, attendant, operator, owner, auctioneer, exhibition, food premises, lodging house, pawnbroker, salvage/second-hand, boarding house.","renewal":"one year from the date of issue"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"unless he/she has obtained from the Town a licence","who_must_license":"Schedule \"1\"; Schedule \"12\", s. 2.1","renewal":"s. 6(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/business-licensing/bylaw-5545-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits (Town of Whitby)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/business-and-economy/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Lists licence types (broker, exhibition, general business incl. auctioneer, pawn broker, salvage yard, adult entertainment, limousine and taxi, refreshment vehicle) and application process.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"29f6d67acc2d528cd2990e00176f44f4ceb7da67b2642c225d4a5eb13628da2a","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/29f6d67acc2d528cd2990e00176f44f4ceb7da67b2642c225d4a5eb13628da2a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law No. 7220-17 (Consolidation), Schedule N - Building Services Fees, verified 2026-10-28. Schedule scope: Building Services Fees. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 7220-17 (Consolidation), Schedule N - Building Services Fees","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/qn4ida1s/7220-17_fees-and-charges-by-law_consolidation.pdf","summary":"Same fee schedule recorded under fees_rates: consolidated Fees and Charges By-law 7220-17, Schedule N sets the Town's building permit and related service fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"91635308af399155c247dd43d21d3b67cd4ca0bab27587e2607b9dc6515ff99c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2017-01-30","document_number":"7220-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91635308af399155c247dd43d21d3b67cd4ca0bab27587e2607b9dc6515ff99c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building Services Fees","notable_fees":"Residential new/additions $22.37 per m2; pre-approved model $603.00 flat; decks/ramps $305.00 flat; minimum permit fee $305.00; plumbing fixtures $27.80 per fixture","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule N","notable_fees":"BGP- 6, BGP- 7, BGP- 14, BGP- 55, BGP- 59","effective_date":"(Effective January 1, 2026)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/fees/schedule-7220-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Property Tax Rates 2026; Property Taxes — Town of Whitby, verified 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Tax Rates 2026","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/ywujfuc2/property-tax-rates-2026-v2.pdf","summary":"2026 tax rate table by class: Town general, Durham Region and education components.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"e579e55c730c8fc09c5db2ddb2481e3e2bf8e72f001dd5b6a4733f1a6f8600ce","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e579e55c730c8fc09c5db2ddb2481e3e2bf8e72f001dd5b6a4733f1a6f8600ce.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Total rates by class: CTN Commercial Full Rate: 0.02662762; CUN Commercial Excess Land: 0.02662762; CXN Commerical Vac Land: 0.02662762; DTN Office Full Rate: 0.02662762; STN Shopping Centres Full Rate: 0.02662762; SUN Shopping Vacant: 0.02662762; GTN Parking Lots Full Rate: 0.02662762; FT Farmlands: 0.00284149; ITN Industrial Full Rate: 0.03367876; IUN Industrial Excess Land: 0.03367876; IXN Industrial Vac Land: 0.03367876; LUN Large Industrial Vacant: 0.03367876; LTN Large Industrial Full Rate: 0.03367876; MT Multi-Residential Full Rate: 0.02447845; NT New Multi-Res Full Rate: 0.01505439; PTN Pipeline: 0.02391537; RT Residential Full Rate: 0.01382491; TT Managed Forest: 0.00345623"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Property Class"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/property-tax/property-tax-rates-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — Town of Whitby","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/services-and-payments/property-taxes/","summary":"2026 due dates: interim Feb 27 and Apr 30; final June 30 and Sept 29, 2026; links rate tables 2020-2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"92b08edaf0cf79aa4f3b90820d6c522b2e89ae73bba0fb0a22cdd75886ab63f1","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92b08edaf0cf79aa4f3b90820d6c522b2e89ae73bba0fb0a22cdd75886ab63f1.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Interim typically due in February and April; final typically due in June and September. 2026: Interim - February 27, 2026 and April 30, 2026; Final - June 30, 2026 and September 29, 2026."},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"2026 Tax Due Dates; 'interim property tax instalments are typically due in February and April'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/property-tax/property-taxes-town-of-whitby/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 8228-25, verified 2026-10-28. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metre. Max height rear side: 2 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 8228-25","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-10-06","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/ewccwh33/8228-25-fence-by-law.pdf","summary":"Residential fences may not exceed 2 metres in a side or rear yard (sec 9.1) or 1 metre in a front yard (sec 9.4); 2.5 metres is allowed on the portion abutting an arterial road (sec 9.9). Non-residential fences max 2 metres, 3 metres on industrial property (sec 11.1); farm fences max 2 metres (sec 12.1). Swimming pool and ornamental","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a1cff9a1bbbf6dd219a345f32267cad12ba23621eb559067a3f3b4dacd6bf1d2","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8228-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1cff9a1bbbf6dd219a345f32267cad12ba23621eb559067a3f3b4dacd6bf1d2.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 metres","max_height_front":"1 metre","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.2 m height; self-closing, self-latching gate with locking mechanism, locked when pool not in use.","sight_triangle":"No fence within a visibility triangle or sight triangle or any location obstructing vision of motorists or pedestrians.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire, razor wire, hazardous materials on any lands; electrical fences except farming."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 9.1","max_height_front":"s. 9.4","permit_required":"s. 3.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.2; s. 6.1","sight_triangle":"s. 13.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 16.1; s. 16.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/fences/bylaw-8228-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Prohibited and Regulated Animals By-law 7392-18, verified 2026-10-28. Livestock rule: Livestock prohibited except on agricultural property in rural area of at least five (5) acres in size.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Prohibited and Regulated Animals By-law 7392-18","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-04-16","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/odknooyk/by-law-7392-18-prohibited-and-regulated-animals_consolidation.pdf","summary":"Defines 'livestock' to include chickens, ducks, geese and turkeys, and bars keeping livestock anywhere except an agricultural property in the rural area at least 5 acres in size - effectively no backyard hens townwide; honeybees permitted only if kept per the Bees Act.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"d50ac81aee035d5b33200ce1df4259b778201a929a0b2a2fde1a6a92f81a34a9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7392-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d50ac81aee035d5b33200ce1df4259b778201a929a0b2a2fde1a6a92f81a34a9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"bees_permitted":true,"livestock_rule":"Livestock prohibited except on agricultural property in rural area of at least five (5) acres in size."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.3; s. 1.9 defines livestock to include chickens","bees_permitted":"s. 3.4: \"unless the keeping of the bees complies with the Bees Act\"","livestock_rule":"s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/backyard-hens/bylaw-7392-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree Protection By-law 4640-00, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: First conviction: not more than $10,000.00; subsequent conviction: not more than $20,000.00. A permit is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree Protection By-law 4640-00","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2000-06-26","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/qy0f0qfy/4640-00_tree-protection-by-law.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit from the Director of Planning before destroying a tree that is in a woodlot, on lands designated Major Open Space, Hazard Land or Environmental Protection/Conservation, within a Mature Woodlands or Environmentally Sensitive Area, identified in an approved tree preservation plan, or on Residential-designated land 2.02 hectares or larger (sec 2). 'Woodlot' means an area of 0.2 hectares","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"dd7085f1300dceed92adf2812fb531f5c439c5e1229474b6f5497dd683f18b3c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4640-00","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd7085f1300dceed92adf2812fb531f5c439c5e1229474b6f5497dd683f18b3c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Trees in a woodlot, on specified designated lands, or on residential lands 2.02 ha or greater; 'tree' means single-stemmed perennial woody plant reaching at least 6 metres at maturity; woodlot thresholds include trees 5, 12, or 20 cm DBH","replacement_required":"Director may impose conditions including species, size, number and location of replacement tree(s), planting date, maintenance, or compensation costs for reforestation on property or elsewhere in Municipality; court may also order replanting on conviction","fine_range":"First conviction: not more than $10,000.00; subsequent conviction: not more than $20,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2: 'No person shall...destroy...any tree...without first obtaining a permit'","applies_to_private_property":"s. 2(f): residential lands 2.02 ha or greater; s. 2(a)-(e): woodlots and designated lands","protected_threshold":"s. 1(cc), s. 1(ff), s. 2","replacement_required":"s. 6(5)(a)-(d); s. 10(3)","fine_range":"s. 10(1)(a)-(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/trees/bylaw-4640-00/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking Restrictions By-law 7464-18, verified 2026-10-28. Fines: Tier 1: $350.00, Tier 2: $500.00, Tier 3: $750.00 (obstruction: $500/$750/$1000); minimum fine $300.00 on conviction. Where prohibited: parks, park buildings, libraries, municipal buildings, marina buildings, marina premises, and municipal events areas during events. Buffer distance: twenty (20) metres of a public entrance or public exit of a municipal building.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking Restrictions By-law 7464-18","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-12-11","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/pf1ldufh/by-law-7464-18-smoking-restrictions-by-law_consolidation.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping (the definition of 'smoke' covers electronic cigarettes) in parks and trails, park buildings such as recreation centres and arenas and their grounds, libraries and their grounds, municipal buildings, within 20 metres of any public entrance or exit of a municipal building, in marina buildings and on marina property except in designated smoking areas at least 20","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"70a134994c13ef16e015c86a2b100b3de1af1179ade88b2b817714ac07e77bbd","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7464-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70a134994c13ef16e015c86a2b100b3de1af1179ade88b2b817714ac07e77bbd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"parks, park buildings, libraries, municipal buildings, marina buildings, marina premises, and municipal events areas during events","buffer_distance":"twenty (20) metres of a public entrance or public exit of a municipal building","vaping_included":true,"fine_range":"Tier 1: $350.00, Tier 2: $500.00, Tier 3: $750.00 (obstruction: $500/$750/$1000); minimum fine $300.00 on conviction"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 3.1.1–3.1.10","buffer_distance":"s. 3.1.7","vaping_included":"\"regulate the smoking of tobacco and vaping\"","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 5.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/smoking-vaping/bylaw-7464-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law 8059-24, verified 2026-10-28. Reduced speed zones: Maximum 40 km/h adjacent to all elementary schools (no hours specified). Street obstruction: No stopping alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in the roadway where free flow of traffic would be impeded.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 8059-24","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-18","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/uieikse1/consolidated-traffic-by-law-8059-24.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on highways, private and municipal property. Posted speed limits by street are set in Schedule P (ranging 40-70 km/h); Article 17.2 requires a 40 km/h speed reduction zone adjacent to every elementary school in the Town. Community safety zones are designated in Schedule W, heavy-vehicle prohibitions in Schedule R, school bus loading zones in Schedule S","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"263252bde2646a362dbca59fe3924bfc10825a8352356a95c07838f01a114d51","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8059-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/263252bde2646a362dbca59fe3924bfc10825a8352356a95c07838f01a114d51.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Maximum 40 km/h adjacent to all elementary schools (no hours specified)","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles (over 5 tonnes gross weight) prohibited on Schedule R highways where authorized signs erected; exceptions for deliveries, emergencies, and owner's residence","street_obstruction":"No stopping alongside or across from any excavation or obstruction in the roadway where free flow of traffic would be impeded","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Motor vehicles prohibited on sidewalks/footpaths/multi-use paths except to cross directly; bicycles (wheels >50 cm) and skateboards prohibited on sidewalks and boulevards except driveways"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"s. 17.2","truck_route_rule":"s. 19.1","street_obstruction":"s. 4.7(l)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 2.8; s. 25.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/traffic-streets/bylaw-8059-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law No. 7220-17 (Consolidation), Schedule N - Building Services Fees, verified 2026-10-28. Permit fees: Per m2; Flat; Per Fixture; Per Linear Meter; Per Item; % of Appl. Fee.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law No. 7220-17 (Consolidation), Schedule N - Building Services Fees","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/qn4ida1s/7220-17_fees-and-charges-by-law_consolidation.pdf","summary":"Schedule N to Whitby's consolidated Fees and Charges By-law sets 2026 Building Services permit fees by occupancy category (assembly, institutional, residential, business/personal, mercantile, industrial) per m2 or flat fee, effective January 1, 2026.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"91635308af399155c247dd43d21d3b67cd4ca0bab27587e2607b9dc6515ff99c","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2017-01-30","document_number":"7220-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/91635308af399155c247dd43d21d3b67cd4ca0bab27587e2607b9dc6515ff99c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Per m2; Flat; Per Fixture; Per Linear Meter; Per Item; % of Appl. Fee"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule N"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/fees/schedule-7220-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building Permits - Town of Whitby","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/services-and-payments/building-and-renovating/building-permits/","summary":"Town's own building permits page: describes the application process under the Ontario Building Code and Zoning By-law, e-permit portal, builder bulletins; links the 2026 fee schedule. No standalone Building Code Act administration by-law text found on site.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a1b929ee20a4ad89609a49f9b6ea8060757ddf191b03d5b003581a0fc0cb8150","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1b929ee20a4ad89609a49f9b6ea8060757ddf191b03d5b003581a0fc0cb8150.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/building-permits/building-permits-town-of-whitby/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitby, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Community Benefits Charge By-law No. 8288-26 (notice of passing) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-28. Charge per single-detached home: $53,022.00 per unit (Rate A, as of February 1, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: Apartment 2 or more bedrooms: $22,259.91 per unit (Rate C); Apartment 1 or fewer bedrooms: $17,010.26 per unit (Rate D); as of February 1, 2026. Non-residential charge: Commercial: $330.28/m²; Industrial: $89.69/m²; Institutional: $187.11/m²; as of February 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Benefits Charge By-law No. 8288-26 (notice of passing)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-25","document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/news/posts/notice-of-the-passing-of-a-community-benefits-charge-by-law-by-the-corporation-of-the-town-of-whitby/","summary":"Notice of passing: Community Benefits Charge By-law 8288-26 passed May 25, 2026 under Planning Act s.37; 4% of land value for developments of 5+ storeys adding 10+ residential units. Takes effect January 1, 2027 if no appeals. Notice only; by-law text not captured.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"3753d0bde602241f0e49d1356d448ca73fddd6ef6ba54ccc5d2825b1f7a77a13","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8288-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3753d0bde602241f0e49d1356d448ca73fddd6ef6ba54ccc5d2825b1f7a77a13.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Parking, Community Benefits Charge administration, culture/tourism infrastructure, roads/active transportation, public hospital, climate change, town facilities, parkland/community facilities, public art/heritage"},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Parking Services, Community Benefits Charge Administration, Culture & Tourism - Infrastructure"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/development-charges/bylaw-8288-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Whitby Development Charges Rate Schedule, February 1, 2026","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/vhybb2uv/development-charges-rate-schedule-2026-02-01.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitby DC rates effective Feb 1, 2026: Rate A $53,022.00 single/semi/duplex; Rate B $40,410.15 3+-bedroom rows/multiplexes; Rate C $22,259.91 apartments 2+ bed and smaller rows; Rate D $17,010.26 apartments 1-or-fewer bed; Rate E $15,121.22 special care. Non-residential per m2: commercial $330.28, industrial $89.69, institutional $187.11. Durham Region charges extra.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"627d7b6d8dca62656f6bead30459e73957d4cb800c8c8576cb6b2c46cc6687b3","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/627d7b6d8dca62656f6bead30459e73957d4cb800c8c8576cb6b2c46cc6687b3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$53,022.00 per unit (Rate A, as of February 1, 2026)","apartment_charge":"Apartment 2 or more bedrooms: $22,259.91 per unit (Rate C); Apartment 1 or fewer bedrooms: $17,010.26 per unit (Rate D); as of February 1, 2026","non_residential_charge":"Commercial: $330.28/m²; Industrial: $89.69/m²; Institutional: $187.11/m²; as of February 1, 2026","services_covered":"Libraries, Parks and Recreation, Fire Services, Waste Management, By-law Enforcement, Development Related Studies, Roads & Related (town-wide and alternate route), Operations, Stormwater Management","indexing_expiry":"Indexed annually on February 1st; no expiry date stated"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"\"Single/Semi-Detached Dwelling Unit\" listed under Rate A; \"Total Charge Per Unit\" = $53,022.00","apartment_charge":"\"Apartment Dwelling Unit (2 or more bedrooms)\" Rate C $22,259.91; \"Apartment Dwelling Unit (1 or fewer bedrooms)\" Rate E $15,121.22","non_residential_charge":"\"Total Charge Per Square Metre\" row: Commercial $330.28, Industrial $89.69, Institutional $187.11","services_covered":"Service Category rows under Residential and Non-Residential Development Charges tables","indexing_expiry":"\"The Town of Whitby indexes the development charge rates annually on February 1st\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/development-charges/town-of-whitby-development-charges-rate-schedule-february-1/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law No. 7748-21 (Town of Whitby)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","adopted_date":"2021-05-17","document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/media/y4pl2v15/7748-21-development-charge-by-law.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitby DC By-law 7748-21, passed May 17, 2021, in force June 1, 2021; by its own terms expired five years later (June 1, 2026). Rates were indexed each February 1 and collected at building permit; check the Town for the successor by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e2e7a7ee05f551eedc3aeea86b7caf6e95c8a462e1af101157d251698c6a3500","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"7748-21","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e2e7a7ee05f551eedc3aeea86b7caf6e95c8a462e1af101157d251698c6a3500.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/development-charges/bylaw-7748-21/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Key Information pamphlet, Feb 1, 2025","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"repealed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/whitby-ca/media/2kwdtz1f/development-charges-key-information-pamphlet-2025-02-01.pdf","summary":"Superseded 2025 pamphlet: $50,879.70 per single-detached unit (Feb 2025).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"b6b79de91cdece4309e2cde2ccf75455b1750d8d5313a28898f91db86f9f7a71","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6b79de91cdece4309e2cde2ccf75455b1750d8d5313a28898f91db86f9f7a71.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/development-charges/development-charges-key-information-pamphlet-feb-1-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Durham Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.durham.ca/en/doing-business/development-charges.aspx","summary":"Region of Durham levies its own DCs on Whitby development (indexed July 1); not the Town's by-law.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"3f8b4e7b319f51158bee513f64493554633560c6f99aa96c287d26e0b0045f5f","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3f8b4e7b319f51158bee513f64493554633560c6f99aa96c287d26e0b0045f5f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/development-charges/region-of-durham-development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Whitby, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-28.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-28","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of Whitby by-laws section.","capture_sha256":"70bb3b828b26aac2cf8c3fed787492f51e52659e74bc04f00942fb70f7d6bad0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70bb3b828b26aac2cf8c3fed787492f51e52659e74bc04f00942fb70f7d6bad0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Referenced By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/town-hall/by-laws/frequently-referenced-by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of Whitby page listing frequently referenced by-laws through the municipal document manager.","capture_sha256":"a07c4b23cacf612a8591800fdf8d72ebded13cfbadaeae9edc732908f5286619","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a07c4b23cacf612a8591800fdf8d72ebded13cfbadaeae9edc732908f5286619.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/other/frequently-referenced-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 4 adopted policies on file: Active Transportation Plan; Brooklin Transportation Master Plan; Community Strategic Plan 2023-2026; Municipal Asset Management Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Active Transportation Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/active-transportation-plan/","summary":"Adopted Town of Whitby Active Transportation Plan providing guidance to encourage transit use, walking and cycling and improve accessibility and safety. No adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"5a81e4bb988de790824b22e4a515f1af885ccf3fcf4a46ba344726bf67faa28a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5a81e4bb988de790824b22e4a515f1af885ccf3fcf4a46ba344726bf67faa28a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/facility-use/active-transportation-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Brooklin Transportation Master Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/brooklin-transportation-master-plan/","summary":"Completed/adopted Town of Whitby Brooklin Transportation Master Plan providing guidance on moving people and goods within and around the Brooklin community. No adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"08d70b78737bfd0f7d163f24d45f8882af5fc4f54832d57ffa55d0f7d6ece2dd","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/08d70b78737bfd0f7d163f24d45f8882af5fc4f54832d57ffa55d0f7d6ece2dd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/facility-use/brooklin-transportation-master-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Strategic Plan 2023-2026","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/community-strategic-plan/","summary":"Adopted Town of Whitby Community Strategic Plan 2023-2026 identifying a shared vision and measurable objectives for Council and staff on community priorities. No specific adoption date on the page.","capture_sha256":"53abc46f97e2f1455ca7aaeab3cce68705ddb3e96ea0615d6a2ade47f41083ea","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/53abc46f97e2f1455ca7aaeab3cce68705ddb3e96ea0615d6a2ade47f41083ea.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/facility-use/plan-2023-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Asset Management Plan","category":"facility_use","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/municipal-asset-management-plan/","summary":"Adopted Town of Whitby Municipal Asset Management Plan complying with O. Reg. 588/17, outlining service levels, asset conditions and growth forecasts. No adoption date stated.","capture_sha256":"5a2899107b6a4a5ee5df2dec891a18d8138b3be9eb79d112f9fb87b7b18cd83d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5a2899107b6a4a5ee5df2dec891a18d8138b3be9eb79d112f9fb87b7b18cd83d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/facility-use/municipal-asset-management-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow Clearing (Town of Whitby), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Clearing (Town of Whitby)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/services-and-payments/parking-roads-and-transportation/snow-clearing/","summary":"Describes clearing priority order (primary, secondary, tertiary roads, sidewalks, trails, lots), follows Minimum Maintenance Standards; trigger depth 2.5 cm with 4 hour response noted; crews limited to 14 hours.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"c7f2f857feabd8e8703b2ca59ca3d51e88a1e0e579b8378530aafcd4a85fd84f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c7f2f857feabd8e8703b2ca59ca3d51e88a1e0e579b8378530aafcd4a85fd84f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/winter-services/snow-clearing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Corporate Access and Privacy Policy (CA-060), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Corporate Access and Privacy Policy (CA-060)","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/media-manager/media-pages/policies/corporate-administration/ca-060-corporate-access-and-privacy-policy/","summary":"Adopted Town of Whitby Policy CA-060 ensuring fair and equitable access to corporate records and protecting personal information collected, used, disclosed and disposed of by the Town. No adoption date stated on the page.","capture_sha256":"13701306377bc6373cc3296329ea3c9564af4d1a0ea6a25879e7f8f11fe2977e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"CA-060","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/13701306377bc6373cc3296329ea3c9564af4d1a0ea6a25879e7f8f11fe2977e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/privacy-records/policy-ca-060/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitby, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Public Code of Conduct Policy (MS-470), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"conduct_ethics","label":"Conduct & ethics","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Code of Conduct Policy (MS-470)","category":"conduct_ethics","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-01-18","document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/media/susf0her/ms-470-public-code-of-conduct-policy.pdf","summary":"Adopted Town of Whitby Policy MS 470 (Council Resolution #16-16, originated January 18, 2016) establishing a public code of conduct to promote a safe, positive and inclusive environment in Town facilities, programs and properties.","capture_sha256":"422f5fdf68c2ded8205d12e26bec13b5fd72f01cf63304f5d844f2514a958822","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"MS-470","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/422f5fdf68c2ded8205d12e26bec13b5fd72f01cf63304f5d844f2514a958822.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/conduct-ethics/policy-ms-470/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/conduct-ethics/"}
{"answer":"Whitby, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Town of Whitby policy listing page.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Whitby Policies Index","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whitby.ca/media-manager/media-pages/policies/municipal-services/ms-470-public-code-of-conduct-policy/","summary":"Official Town of Whitby policy listing page.","capture_sha256":"5e6e84eeaa5475e1d9a0b273ae7c710882d0307d6c21e44d7d2ffc245b2e17a7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5e6e84eeaa5475e1d9a0b273ae7c710882d0307d6c21e44d7d2ffc245b2e17a7.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitby/other-policies/town-of-whitby-policies-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Whitby, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26. Town of Whitby news post (Feb 2, 2026) announcing WhitBEE, an AI-powered website chatbot, and AI-based reporting. States a committed 'responsible AI approach focused on human oversight, privacy, and continuous improvement' but references no adopted policy/directive document; links to a Digital Assistant Disclaimer.","municipality_id":"gx-001824","municipality":"Whitby","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"uncertain","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.whitby.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Whitby Launches AI Chatbot on Whitby.ca","document_type":"pilot","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2026-02-02","document_url":"https://www.whitby.ca/news/posts/whitby-launches-ai-chatbot-on-whitbyca/","summary":"Town of Whitby news post (Feb 2, 2026) announcing WhitBEE, an AI-powered website chatbot, and AI-based reporting. States a committed 'responsible AI approach focused on human oversight, privacy, and continuous improvement' but references no adopted policy/directive document; links to a Digital Assistant Disclaimer.","capture_sha256":"a093754b2c8954fffeae17d43468b727f9f87df5fe923eced6578ad8d0aff86c","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitby/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Noise By-law 2019-092-RE, verified 2026-10-19. Quiet hours: 11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Sundays and Holidays). Construction hours: 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday; prohibited all day Sundays and Holidays. Exemptions: Emergencies, snow plowing, Town operations, public works, Town-approved events, farm activities, lawful fireworks.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 2019-092-RE","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/document/109577/Noise%20By-law%202019-092-RE.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise nuisances and prohibits causing or permitting emission of regulated noises.","capture_sha256":"e45d0f2b8fb68b1304e7ecbc58c373ecebdbbfd1f203796d85aa3f0165a88127","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-092-RE","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e45d0f2b8fb68b1304e7ecbc58c373ecebdbbfd1f203796d85aa3f0165a88127.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Sundays and Holidays)","construction_hours":"7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday to Friday; 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday; prohibited all day Sundays and Holidays","exemptions":"Emergencies, snow plowing, Town operations, public works, Town-approved events, farm activities, lawful fireworks."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 3.2, item 1: \"11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Sundays and Holidays)\"","construction_hours":"s. 3.2, item 14: \"7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. Monday to Friday / 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. Saturday / All day Sundays and Holidays\"","exemptions":"s. 4(a)-(k)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/noise/bylaw-2019-092-re/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/noise/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Animal Services By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/?preview=108566","summary":"Official animal services by-law linked from Stouffville's frequently referenced by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"66137c640460b75552190d6f2ddb8871342ce7aeaeafc77d536282885d104127","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/66137c640460b75552190d6f2ddb8871342ce7aeaeafc77d536282885d104127.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/animal-control/animal-services-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental By-law 2024-049-LI Consolidated September 25, 2024, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental By-law 2024-049-LI Consolidated September 25, 2024","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/document/184598/Short-Term%20Rental%20By-law%202024-049-LI%20Consolidated%20September%2025,%202024.pdf","summary":"Licensing by-law for short-term rental accommodation in Stouffville.","capture_sha256":"68039eff0f3a26fb14abebb3cee4f38eb742986da1d44937b90351af5ed5d083","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2024-049-LI","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68039eff0f3a26fb14abebb3cee4f38eb742986da1d44937b90351af5ed5d083.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/short-term-rentals/bylaw-2024-049-li/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Burning, Open Air By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Burning, Open Air By-law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/104774/?preview=107188","summary":"Regulates open-air burning; official page states open air burning requires a burn permit from Fire and Emergency Services.","capture_sha256":"51943cd2c43456bf42879518ffeb659ff9b36a712bbe1c5a5ee8c5333967b9a6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/51943cd2c43456bf42879518ffeb659ff9b36a712bbe1c5a5ee8c5333967b9a6.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/open-burning/burning-open-air-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-001-ZO (July 2026 consolidation); General Zoning By-law 87-34 (former Whitchurch), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-001-ZO (July 2026 consolidation)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-03-02","document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/media/22zboum1/comprehensive-zoning-by-law-2010-001-zo-july-2026-consolidation.pdf","summary":"Whitchurch-Stouffville Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2010-001-ZO, approved March 2, 2010; office consolidation to July 20, 2026 (full text, 38MB).","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"d0909f225de4e5b8b774313507c23529f70e3630331c7a0b399ba36f79cc8b11","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010-001-ZO","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0909f225de4e5b8b774313507c23529f70e3630331c7a0b399ba36f79cc8b11.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/zoning/bylaw-2010-001-zo/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"General Zoning By-law 87-34 (former Whitchurch)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/94838/","summary":"Legacy General Zoning By-law 87-34, consolidated as of April 1, 1988, linked from the town zoning page; listed as still referenced.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"f3f878a71de6199e348b030b519b2f80b8e4b29a2c9baa195370e3625d6b3bd1","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"87-34","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3f878a71de6199e348b030b519b2f80b8e4b29a2c9baa195370e3625d6b3bd1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/zoning/bylaw-87-34/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/work/development-and-land-use/comprehensive-zoning-by-law/","summary":"Town page with section-by-section PDFs, amendments list and maps.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"b4c65708a81c3811e1bc3fe040f6f5fb8cc8c9b4619e66579e7166deeb96e119","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b4c65708a81c3811e1bc3fe040f6f5fb8cc8c9b4619e66579e7166deeb96e119.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/zoning/comprehensive-zoning-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parking By-law 2008-114-PR Consolidated, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 2008-114-PR Consolidated","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/document/109578/Parking%20By-law%202008-114-PR%20Consolidated.pdf","summary":"Official consolidated parking by-law linked from the Town's frequently referenced by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"6d81b4fbf0cb3ed0778ec4171fd9ca031cd3c6db074c0f03d0603874a43be680","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-114-PR","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6d81b4fbf0cb3ed0778ec4171fd9ca031cd3c6db074c0f03d0603874a43be680.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park any vehicle on any highway under the jurisdiction of the Town, at any time during the hours of 2:00 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. from and including December 1st of each year, to and including March 31st of the following year."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 17(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/parking-snow/bylaw-2008-114-pr/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law 2018-049-RE, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Officer issues order to repair or clear property; if not complied with, Town may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense; fines $100–$100,000.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 2018-049-RE","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/document/109582/Property%20Standards%20By-law%202018-049-RE%20.pdf","summary":"Official property standards by-law linked from the Town's frequently referenced by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"24faf25fa06c7fc2d676303351e6cb83baea260f8c972faf5480e1d8784fb816","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2018-049-RE","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/24faf25fa06c7fc2d676303351e6cb83baea260f8c972faf5480e1d8784fb816.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be free of nuisances, unsanitary conditions, dilapidated/collapsed structures, offensive sights, and maintained at neighbourhood prevailing standard.","enforcement":"Officer issues order to repair or clear property; if not complied with, Town may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense; fines $100–$100,000."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1","enforcement":"s. 27.2(c), s. 34.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/property-maintenance/bylaw-2018-049-re/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/184841/?preview=184907","summary":"Official fireworks by-law linked from Stouffville's frequently referenced by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"3640a48ed1ed5f91f2c3474004ae111e406dee8fb210c725dbaf7946a732064b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3640a48ed1ed5f91f2c3474004ae111e406dee8fb210c725dbaf7946a732064b.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/fireworks/fireworks-by-law/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Outdoor Water Use By-law 2004-87-WS (Stouffville, Ballantrae and Musselman Lake) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $2.76 per cubic meter (2026). Water fixed charge: $26.54/quarter. Sewer rate: $3.49 per cubic meter (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Outdoor Water Use By-law 2004-87-WS (Stouffville, Ballantrae and Musselman Lake)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-05-04","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/109701","summary":"Outdoor municipal water use limits: even-numbered addresses on even days, odd addresses on odd days; covers lawn, garden, vehicle, driveway and pool filling.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1f18e59511dd4b5d55f6d2e4c9bd18aa1e46ec684617373b407277ed950022d4","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2004-87-WS","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1f18e59511dd4b5d55f6d2e4c9bd18aa1e46ec684617373b407277ed950022d4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/bylaw-2004-87-ws/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Wastewater Rates 2026 (Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/town-hall/budget-and-finances/capital-and-operating-budget/water-and-wastewater-budget/","summary":"rates page: Council-approved rates effective April 1, 2026: water $2.76/m3 + wastewater $3.49/m3 = $6.25/m3; residential stormwater $9.50 per billing quarter. Bills quarterly (Jan/Apr at prior year's rates, Jul/Oct at current).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"66fdbd59b89071f336b60add1f7180b59b1345e6b6305ef6eebce5a28b89dc23","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/66fdbd59b89071f336b60add1f7180b59b1345e6b6305ef6eebce5a28b89dc23.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"$2.76 per cubic meter (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$26.54/quarter","sewer_rate":"$3.49 per cubic meter (2026)","billing_period":"quarterly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"rates based on water consumption","water_rate":"per cubic meter $2.76","water_fixed_charge":"a $26.54 per quarter charge","sewer_rate":"per cubic meter $3.49","billing_period":"per billing quarter"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/water-and-wastewater-rates-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 2025-079-FI (consolidated June 3, 2026)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/182117","summary":"Town fees and charges by-law; likely carries water/wastewater rates schedule (not confirmed).","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"db5b416ea965f8c822d9ee434e89812494a30c2e1429f19928da48a0290b29df","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-079-FI","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db5b416ea965f8c822d9ee434e89812494a30c2e1429f19928da48a0290b29df.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-079-fi/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville By-laws (CivicWeb list)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/107803","summary":"Consolidated by-law list.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"eadf41d0ec1bc41f05edc4b44965d351ef49b80844c696072b26a10bf517da78","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/eadf41d0ec1bc41f05edc4b44965d351ef49b80844c696072b26a10bf517da78.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/town-of-whitchurch-stouffville-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage Bag Limit and Stickers (Stouffville) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: $3.00 (tax included) per bag or container. Container or bag limit: maximum of three garbage bags or containers; limit of six (6) bags per collection. Accepted or banned: Black or green bags only, not clear; no metal cans.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage Bag Limit and Stickers (Stouffville)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/live/garbage-recycling-and-composting/garbage-bag-limit-and-stickers/","summary":"rules page: 3 bags/containers free, stickers $3.00 each up to 6 per collection; black or green bags, 50 lb max, containers max 125 L; sold at Town Hall and local shops.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"25cf0a0cca12d431512429357b53e127556b2a6d32db2a6516eee15132cf1119","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/25cf0a0cca12d431512429357b53e127556b2a6d32db2a6516eee15132cf1119.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"container_or_bag_limit":"maximum of three garbage bags or containers; limit of six (6) bags per collection","accepted_or_banned":"Black or green bags only, not clear; no metal cans.","fee":"$3.00 (tax included) per bag or container"},"fact_citations":{"container_or_bag_limit":"Garbage Bag Limit and Tags","accepted_or_banned":"Garbage Bag Limit and Tags","fee":"Garbage bag tags cost $3.00 (tax included) per bag or container"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/garbage-recycling/garbage-bag-limit-and-stickers/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage, Recycling and Composting (Stouffville)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/live/garbage-recycling-and-composting/","summary":"rules page: curbside garbage, blue box, green bin, yard waste, large items; set out by 7 a.m.; GFL contractor; links to depots and hazardous waste.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"86f81154b521877693938a295cdbe9e185b22cbd58403f34e846f62f2d830a4f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/86f81154b521877693938a295cdbe9e185b22cbd58403f34e846f62f2d830a4f.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"household garbage, blue bin recycling, green bin compost"},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"household garbage, blue bin recycling, green bin compost"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/garbage-recycling/garbage-recycling-and-composting/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Licensing By-law 2022-032-LI (consolidated, amended May 20, 2026), verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: applicable fee established in the Town's Fees and Charges By-law. Who must license: Short-Term Rentals, Second Suites, Kennels, and Tourist Camps and Trailer Camps.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Licensing By-law 2022-032-LI (consolidated, amended May 20, 2026)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-04-05","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/filepro/document/108968/Licensing%20By-law%202022-032-LI%20Consolidated%20May%201,%202024.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville by-law to license, regulate and govern certain businesses; Schedule A business rules, B short-term rentals, C second suites, D tourist and trailer camps; repeals earlier licensing by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fe85f9bcb1440f4900695f22f985bd4e285389af0d4fd051b916973450a493b8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2022-032-LI","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fe85f9bcb1440f4900695f22f985bd4e285389af0d4fd051b916973450a493b8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Short-Term Rentals, Second Suites, Kennels, and Tourist Camps and Trailer Camps","fee":"applicable fee established in the Town's Fees and Charges By-law","renewal":"annual, expires December 31 each year"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"Schedule A, s. 1 (Business)","fee":"s. 3.1","renewal":"Schedule A, s. 1 (Expiry Date); s. 3.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/business-licensing/bylaw-2022-032-li/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 2025-079-FI (Consolidated June 3, 2026), Schedule E - Development Services (Building), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Building services under Development Services Commission. Effective date: 1st day of January 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 2025-079-FI (Consolidated June 3, 2026), Schedule E - Development Services (Building)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/182117/Fees%20and%20Charges%20By-law%202025-079-FI%20Consolidated%20June%203%202026.pdf","summary":"Same fee schedule recorded under fees_rates: the Town's consolidated Fees and Charges By-law, Schedule E, sets building permit fees referenced by the Building By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"db5b416ea965f8c822d9ee434e89812494a30c2e1429f19928da48a0290b29df","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-10-15","document_number":"2025-079-FI","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db5b416ea965f8c822d9ee434e89812494a30c2e1429f19928da48a0290b29df.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building services under Development Services Commission.","notable_fees":"2026 Rate: Minimum Building Permit Fee $220.00; Group C (Part 9) - New Residential Buildings and Additions to existing buildings $1.80/sq ft; Pool Enclosure - In-ground & Above-ground Pools $260.00; Fence Variance - Staff Variance $330.00","effective_date":"1st day of January 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"E\" SERVICE AREA: BUILDING","notable_fees":"Schedule \"E\", items 1, 2(e), 7(i), 7(d)","effective_date":"s. 7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-079-fi/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Property Taxes — Whitchurch-Stouffville and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Due dates: Instalment 1 due date: February 20, 2026; Instalment 2 due date: April 17, 2026; Instalment 1 due date: July 17, 2026; Instalment 2 due date: September 18, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — Whitchurch-Stouffville","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/live/property-taxes/","summary":"Tax and water due dates for 2026 (Jan 23, Feb 20, Apr 17, June 9, July 17, Sept 18).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"dcd766898fa646c381e5eb14cfefcdce91ec8a4b5f47becdb5539f39e0512b70","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dcd766898fa646c381e5eb14cfefcdce91ec8a4b5f47becdb5539f39e0512b70.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"Instalment 1 due date: February 20, 2026; Instalment 2 due date: April 17, 2026; Instalment 1 due date: July 17, 2026; Instalment 2 due date: September 18, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"Payment mailing dates and due dates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/property-tax/property-taxes-whitchurch-stouffville/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rates — Whitchurch-Stouffville 2026","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/live/property-taxes/tax-rates/","summary":"2026 rates by class: e.g. residential municipal 0.309822%, York Region 0.392412%, education 0.153000%, total 0.855234%; historical 2001-2025 PDF.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"9bac580bc082039b60953b8fe9711d8b3d896d405a11872be1f1961df7f233ee","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9bac580bc082039b60953b8fe9711d8b3d896d405a11872be1f1961df7f233ee.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"2026 property tax rates: Residential & Farm — Municipal 0.309822%, York Region 0.392412%, Ministry of Education 0.153000%, Total 0.855234% (RT); Multi-Residential — Municipal 0.309822%, York Region 0.392412%, Ministry of Education 0.153000%, Total 0.855234% (MT); Commercial — Municipal 0.412714%, York Region 0.522732%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 1.815446% (CT/DT/GT/ST); Commercial - Excess Land — Municipal 0.412714%, York Region 0.522732%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 1.815446% (CU/DU/GU/SU); Commercial - Vacant Land — Municipal 0.412714%, York Region 0.522732%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 1.815446% (CX); Industrial - Occupied — Municipal 0.509100%, York Region 0.644811%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 2.033911% (IT/LT); Industrial - Excess Land — Municipal 0.509100%, York Region 0.644811%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 2.033911% (IU/LU); Industrial - Vacant Land — Municipal 0.509100%, York Region 0.644811%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 2.033911% (IX); Pipelines — Municipal 0.284726%, York Region 0.360627%, Ministry of Education 0.880000%, Total 1.525353% (PT); Farmland — Municipal 0.077456%, York Region 0.098103%, Ministry of Education 0.038250%, Total 0.213809% (FT/C1); Managed Forest — Municipal 0.077456%, York Region 0.098103%, Ministry of Education 0.038250%, Total 0.213809% (TT); Aggregate Extraction — Municipal 0.414257%, York Region 0.524687%, Ministry of Education 0.511000%, Total 1.449944% (VT); DCIP (Downtown Stouffville Area) - Local Improvement Charge — Total 0.133980%; AGR (Federation of Agriculture) — Total 0.0007340%"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Tax Rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/property-tax/tax-rates-whitchurch-stouffville-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence & Pool Enclosure By-law 2013-168-RE (Consolidated Nov 3, 2020), verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1 metre. Max height rear side: 2.2 metres.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence & Pool Enclosure By-law 2013-168-RE (Consolidated Nov 3, 2020)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-12-03","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/149968","summary":"On any lot in a residential zone, a fence may not exceed 1 metre in the front yard or 2.2 metres in an interior side yard, exterior side yard or rear yard (sec 4.1). On commercial, industrial or institutional lots the limit is 3 metres in a rear or interior side yard and 1 metre in a front yard (sec","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"518f9cf9dd0f014f04aa2918b610c0e960cf51210290c741b832b2863beb5b64","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2013-168-RE","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/518f9cf9dd0f014f04aa2918b610c0e960cf51210290c741b832b2863beb5b64.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.2 metres","max_height_front":"1 metre","permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Enclosure min 1.5 m high; gates self-closing, self-latching, lockable; no gap exceeding 100 mm below or within enclosure.","sight_triangle":"No fence higher than 1 metre above grade within the sight triangle on any corner lot.","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal or corrugated metal panels; barbed wire or razor wire (except Employment Heavy zone ≥1.8 m above grade); electric current devices (except agricultural animal containment)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1","max_height_front":"s. 4.1","permit_required":"s. 8.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 8.7; s. 8.12(c)","sight_triangle":"s. 3.1","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.1(a); s. 2.2; s. 2.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/fences/bylaw-2013-168-re/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law 2025-031-RE, verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: No owner shall keep any small or large livestock animal on any residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional zoned property.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 2025-031-RE","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-04-16","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/108566","summary":"Regulates keeping of animals; prohibits keeping any Small Livestock Animal (incl. chickens, ducks) or Large Livestock Animal on residential, commercial, industrial or institutional land, and bans keeping pigeons on residential/institutional/commercial zoned property.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0a4bcfe4fc7dcce328c1699f2ab328cd324538dbb01f052119a0007d6f32a3bb","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-031-RE","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0a4bcfe4fc7dcce328c1699f2ab328cd324538dbb01f052119a0007d6f32a3bb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"No owner shall keep any small or large livestock animal on any residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional zoned property."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 3.20: No Owner shall Keep any Small Livestock Animal on any residential, commercial, industrial, or institutional zoned property","livestock_rule":"s. 3.20 and s. 3.21"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/backyard-hens/bylaw-2025-031-re/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 2023-060-RE (Private Tree Preservation and Protection By-law related to Development Applications), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-060-RE (Private Tree Preservation and Protection By-law related to Development Applications)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-07","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/175628","summary":"Protects Private, Heritage and Mature Trees (DSH 30cm+) in Secondary Plan Areas; requires compensation, relocation or removal permits for mature-tree removal tied to site plan/subdivision/consent development approvals.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"3f288ee3dae3c860ad999dfd3448598351292b36f2ca31f21de2af8370469ada","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-060-RE","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3f288ee3dae3c860ad999dfd3448598351292b36f2ca31f21de2af8370469ada.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/trees/bylaw-2023-060-re/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law 2008-147-TR (Consolidated March 19, 2025), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: liable to a fine as provided for pursuant to the Provincial Offences Act. Default speed limit: 40 km/h. Truck route rule: Heavy vehicles (>5 tonnes gross) prohibited on listed highways in Schedule XIII, anytime.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 2008-147-TR (Consolidated March 19, 2025)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-11-04","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/123287","summary":"Town-wide traffic by-law: default speed limit 40 km/h unless posted, plus Community Safety Zones, stop sign, one-way and heavy-truck schedules, amended repeatedly for site-specific speed/stop-sign changes.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0989a98f12a1454445305d2665095bbcf0adc35d8c94eea2427c6d87633119fe","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-147-TR","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0989a98f12a1454445305d2665095bbcf0adc35d8c94eea2427c6d87633119fe.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"40 km/h","truck_route_rule":"Heavy vehicles (>5 tonnes gross) prohibited on listed highways in Schedule XIII, anytime.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall ride a bicycle upon a sidewalk on any highway.","fine_range":"liable to a fine as provided for pursuant to the Provincial Offences Act"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 14(a): \"the rate of speed for a vehicles being driven on streets with the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville shall not exceed 40 kilometres per hour\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 12(a); Schedule XIII","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 5(a)","fine_range":"s. 17(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/traffic-streets/bylaw-2008-147-tr/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 2012-004-BU and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: constructing, demolishing, extending, repairing or altering a building, and systems appurtenant thereto. Fees set in: most recent corporate \"Fees and Charges By-law\". Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors appointed by Council.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 2012-004-BU","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/108569/Building%20By-law%202012-004-BU.pdf","summary":"Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville's Building Code Act, 1992 administration by-law: appoints CBO/inspectors, classes of permits (construction, demolition, conditional, change of use, occupancy), application/inspection requirements; fees set per the corporate Fees and Charges By-law.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"83445bde43111852878fd2e6a334b2f80498af2a3c8ad3f1c1a30c79ecc07964","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2012-004-BU","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/83445bde43111852878fd2e6a334b2f80498af2a3c8ad3f1c1a30c79ecc07964.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"constructing, demolishing, extending, repairing or altering a building, and systems appurtenant thereto","exemptions":"Minor construction works listed in s. 7(1), including light-weight re-roofing, re-cladding, low residential wood decks, certified furnaces, antennas, insulation, and retaining walls not exceeding 1 metre.","fees_location":"most recent corporate \"Fees and Charges By-law\"","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors appointed by Council"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 6","exemptions":"s. 7(1)","fees_location":"s. 5","authority":"s. 2(h), s. 2(o)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/building-permits/bylaw-2012-004-bu/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 2025-079-FI (Consolidated June 3, 2026), Schedule E - Development Services (Building)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/182117/Fees%20and%20Charges%20By-law%202025-079-FI%20Consolidated%20June%203%202026.pdf","summary":"Schedule E sets 2026 building permit fees by occupancy group (Assembly, Institutional, Residential Part 9/Part 3, Office, Mercantile, Industrial) per sq. ft. of gross floor area, demolition fees, and minimum $220 permit fee.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"db5b416ea965f8c822d9ee434e89812494a30c2e1429f19928da48a0290b29df","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-10-15","document_number":"2025-079-FI","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/db5b416ea965f8c822d9ee434e89812494a30c2e1429f19928da48a0290b29df.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-079-fi/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 2023-146-FI (Consolidated) - Development Charges, Parks and Recreation Services and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Non-residential charge: $1.161 per sq.ft. GFA (parks and recreation service only; effective Jan 1, 2024). Parkland dedication: 2% of lands (commercial/institutional/industrial); 5% of lands (residential); cash-in-lieu equal to value of land otherwise required. Payable: Payable in full on date first building permit is issued; rental/institutional in six installments from occupancy; Town may enter agreement to defer.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-146-FI (Consolidated) - Development Charges, Parks and Recreation Services","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-12-06","document_url":"https://whitchurch.civicweb.net/document/184720","summary":"One of the DC by-laws 2023-146-FI to 2023-152-FI approved Dec 6, 2023 effective Jan 1, 2024, replacing By-law 2018-165; consolidated version covers parks and recreation.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"4ebcdf2eabfada008a3acf430e7f349bc1ce53d2d0609c36f6ae7419fa3114ea","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-146-FI","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ebcdf2eabfada008a3acf430e7f349bc1ce53d2d0609c36f6ae7419fa3114ea.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"non_residential_charge":"$1.161 per sq.ft. 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York Region single/semi $47,644 to $84,718.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a1021c7ae707a971f81320488411ea73ce0af0d0898ad5437b76043e8ae1336c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1021c7ae707a971f81320488411ea73ce0af0d0898ad5437b76043e8ae1336c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$38,646 (no water/sewer) / $41,752 (water only) / $48,081 (water & sewer) per unit (Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, July 1, 2026); York Region adds $47,644-$84,718; school boards $8,934","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $25,520 / $27,571 / $31,751; 1-bedroom: $17,483 / $18,888 / $21,751 per unit (Town, no W&S / water only / W&S; July 1, 2026); York Region and school board DCs extra","non_residential_charge":"Commercial/industrial: $7.45 / $9.04 / $12.25 per ft² (Town, no W&S / water only / W&S; July 1, 2026); York Region and school board DCs extra","exemptions":"Guide not applicable to developments prepaid or credited under an agreement; 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{"answer":"Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/town-hall/by-laws/","summary":"Official Town of Stouffville by-law enforcement page linking to the municipal by-law portal and frequently referenced by-laws.","capture_sha256":"9cac2c95e88e87f71f29df65e85bc77d4c5e4abea2ac6264c03b56ea8b2e245b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9cac2c95e88e87f71f29df65e85bc77d4c5e4abea2ac6264c03b56ea8b2e245b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/other/by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Frequently Referenced By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/town-hall/by-laws/frequently-referenced-by-laws/","summary":"Official page listing commonly requested adopted by-laws and direct official CivicWeb/PDF links.","capture_sha256":"46e814f9b046ec30750d46fcc528843c77072eef4d54b901df3b4dd5835c2787","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/46e814f9b046ec30750d46fcc528843c77072eef4d54b901df3b4dd5835c2787.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/other/frequently-referenced-by-laws/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/other/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow Plowing (Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Plowing (Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/live/roads-parking-and-traffic/winter-roads/snow-plowing/","summary":"Service page: plowing of arterial, collector and local roads takes about 8 hours after end of storm; arterials/collectors before local roads.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"cd43f866f8ccdc2d5597b8bd0c2edccb8201aac605075e329fca25e6e104298f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/cd43f866f8ccdc2d5597b8bd0c2edccb8201aac605075e329fca25e6e104298f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/winter-services/snow-plowing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/town-hall/accessibility/","summary":"Official Town accessibility page describing accessible service commitments and the Multi-Year Accessibility Plan.","capture_sha256":"7c92643faa26699d6f0eb22ef33b14d53d3b661573a130313973578895a2e91a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7c92643faa26699d6f0eb22ef33b14d53d3b661573a130313973578895a2e91a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information and Privacy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information and Privacy","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/town-hall/freedom-of-information-and-privacy/","summary":"Official Town page describing MFIPPA access-to-information and privacy practices.","capture_sha256":"4b78c4561b378e888f611b2d9de154ebc7610b1fd8694dcba16383de5e24d803","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4b78c4561b378e888f611b2d9de154ebc7610b1fd8694dcba16383de5e24d803.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/privacy-records/freedom-of-information-and-privacy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Information","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/emergency-information/","summary":"Official Town emergency information page linked from the municipal sitemap and footer.","capture_sha256":"09b97af6cb3d7787228a98cd0e906e340330c5cff00298007712582bd5576748","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/09b97af6cb3d7787228a98cd0e906e340330c5cff00298007712582bd5576748.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/emergency-management/emergency-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Town page listing plans, strategies, reports, and the multi-year accessibility plan.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Plans, Reports and Studies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.townofws.ca/town-hall/plans-reports-and-studies/","summary":"Official Town page listing plans, strategies, reports, and the multi-year accessibility plan.","capture_sha256":"0e55675015af03db0fe42c2af0df341fd03c59bb34b4e310c96ef7b7cc6bdd50","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0e55675015af03db0fe42c2af0df341fd03c59bb34b4e310c96ef7b7cc6bdd50.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/other-policies/plans-reports-and-studies/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Whitchurch-Stouffville, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001825","municipality":"Whitchurch-Stouffville","status_type":"Town","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.townofws.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitchurch-stouffville/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"White River, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"White River Documents and Applications page","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/documents-and-applications-forms","summary":"Document listing; no noise or nuisance by-law present.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f5add2bc041a6051d99c93367c0a0974aff1461557829ad6a4fae354de15809d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5add2bc041a6051d99c93367c0a0974aff1461557829ad6a4fae354de15809d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/noise/white-river-documents-and-applications-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of White River, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Fire Burn Permit 2024, verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Issuing Officer.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fire Burn Permit 2024","category":"open_burning","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/fire-burn-permit-2024.pdf","summary":"Official burn permit document linked from the Township's documents page; included as supporting open-burning regulation evidence rather than a primary by-law text.","capture_sha256":"7eab2d54df60742d8643e47f7f955adf5444850f78661a8e773a9ec6b8726451","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7eab2d54df60742d8643e47f7f955adf5444850f78661a8e773a9ec6b8726451.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Issuing Officer","allowed_conditions":"Valid April 1–Oct 31; ignited no sooner than 2 hours before sunset; extinguished by 2 hours after sunrise; only untreated wood, brush, leaves, or discarded wood by-products."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"rule 10: \"Fire Permits are required from April 1 to October 31\"","permit_issuer":"\"Issuing Officer\" (signature block at bottom of form)","allowed_conditions":"rules 1–2: \"ignited no sooner than 2 hours before sunset and must be extinguished 2 hours after sunrise\"; \"Only burn untreated wood, brush, leaves or discarded wood by-products\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/open-burning/fire-burn-permit-2024/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of White River, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 1985-06 - By-Law re: Zoning, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"1985-06 - By-Law re: Zoning","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/zoningby-law.pdf","summary":"Official zoning by-law PDF; the Township Zoning page states By-Law No. 85-06 enacts zoning regulations within White River.","capture_sha256":"e2f45db75212a7d0bd52f1fa3f2956b6bc20ebbcd68317fe64f83f675a6fc060","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"1985-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e2f45db75212a7d0bd52f1fa3f2956b6bc20ebbcd68317fe64f83f675a6fc060.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/zoning/bylaw-1985-06/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of White River, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by 2006-06 - Property Standards By-Law, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: Non-conforming property must be repaired and maintained to standard, or land cleared of all buildings, structures, debris and refuse and left graded and level.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2006-06 - Property Standards By-Law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/property-standards.pdf","summary":"Official property standards by-law PDF linked from the Township's documents page.","capture_sha256":"a1ec30848bfbb1b13f80da066cd76b5fedbdbe3534f9bdb721f924935300117b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2006-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1ec30848bfbb1b13f80da066cd76b5fedbdbe3534f9bdb721f924935300117b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"enforcement":"Non-conforming property must be repaired and maintained to standard, or land cleared of all buildings, structures, debris and refuse and left graded and level."},"fact_citations":{"enforcement":"\"cleared of all buildings, structures, debris and refuse and left in a graded and level condition\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-2006-06/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of White River, Ontario, ATVs & snowmobiles rules are set by 2015-09 - By-Law re: All Terrain Vehicles, verified 2026-10-26. Where allowed: Permitted on all Township highways except Prohibited Highways and Prohibited Areas in Schedule \"A\"; operation only between 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2015-09 - By-Law re: All Terrain Vehicles","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/by-law-utv.pdf","summary":"Official ATV/UTV by-law PDF linked from the Township's documents page.","capture_sha256":"29b42b396fbd35926683b88bc08edd654a148b7ff6f7593be4a9584f34622dd6","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2015-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/29b42b396fbd35926683b88bc08edd654a148b7ff6f7593be4a9584f34622dd6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Permitted on all Township highways except Prohibited Highways and Prohibited Areas in Schedule \"A\"; operation only between 6:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 2(a); Schedule \"A\"; s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-2015-09/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Township of White River, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Change to Water Service; Waste Water Deposit/Bulk Water Form, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Change to Water Service","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/water-change-request-form.pdf","summary":"Official water service form linked from the Township's documents page; supporting water service source, not a by-law text.","capture_sha256":"d6c2faff5f4da0259730dd819666d4eb616fbc9ad396290801dbe1b8960b225a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6c2faff5f4da0259730dd819666d4eb616fbc9ad396290801dbe1b8960b225a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/water-sewer/change-to-water-service/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Water Deposit/Bulk Water Form","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/wastewater-bulkwater-request-form.pdf","summary":"Official wastewater/bulk water form linked from the Township's documents page; supporting water/sewer source, not a by-law text.","capture_sha256":"bb544fcdf928afb3c2ccfbf65031c4e437b21658cb7b31b5e8c8cbd7e211afec","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb544fcdf928afb3c2ccfbf65031c4e437b21658cb7b31b5e8c8cbd7e211afec.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/water-sewer/waste-water-deposit-bulk-water-form/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"White River, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township form recording a new business and purchase of a business licence; no licensing by-law text posted.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licence Application / Record of Information - New Business (Township of White River)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/business-licence-application.pdf","summary":"Township form recording a new business and purchase of a business licence; no licensing by-law text posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b98a4ff13123758b5b64ddf4a48c2bdf795e5bc6bc128522f09762533956c1ee","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b98a4ff13123758b5b64ddf4a48c2bdf795e5bc6bc128522f09762533956c1ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/business-licensing/business-licence-application-record-of-information-new/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"White River, Ontario has no fees & rates bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. 6-page Schedule A, 1999 vs 2025 columns: photocopy $0.50, tax certificate $20, council chamber $90/day, building permit and planning fees. Footer reads DRAFT and no enacting by-law is shown; adoption unconfirmed.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of White River Fees and Service Charges, Schedule A (2025)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"other","status":"draft","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/township-of-white-river-fees-and-service-charge.pdf","summary":"6-page Schedule A, 1999 vs 2025 columns: photocopy $0.50, tax certificate $20, council chamber $90/day, building permit and planning fees. Footer reads DRAFT and no enacting by-law is shown; adoption unconfirmed.","discovered_by":"fees-ca","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"66fc95667740af30cd5f6e6aee531b5ac7ab0b0d039316a27a5b7d4d1fcff37b","captured_at":"2026-10-23T15:16:33+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/66fc95667740af30cd5f6e6aee531b5ac7ab0b0d039316a27a5b7d4d1fcff37b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/fees/township-of-white-river-fees-and-service-charges-schedule-a/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of White River, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 2025-17 — 2025 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-26. Due dates: first instalment on or before October 31, 2025; second instalment on or before November 30, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2025-17 — 2025 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-08-13","document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/2025-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"Fixes 2025 tax rates by class (residential/farm 4.046874% total incl. education); penalty up to 1.25% per month. Image-only PDF, read by OCR.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f1f944f8d50c4675944d3bed83a383419979d2ca6ed51e03929c6b38f4acd6e9","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-17","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f1f944f8d50c4675944d3bed83a383419979d2ca6ed51e03929c6b38f4acd6e9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential/Farm 0.04046874; Multi-Residential 0.03906527; Commercial Occupied 0.08092814; Commercial Vacant/Excess 0.05928968; Industrial Occupied 0.10001392; Industrial Vacant/Excess 0.06808906; Landfill 0.05918315; Farmlands/Managed Forests 0.01011719","due_dates":"first instalment on or before October 31, 2025; second instalment on or before November 30, 2025","penalty_interest":"one and one quarter percent on the first day of default and on the first day of each calendar month thereafter in which default continues, but not after the end of the year in which the taxes are levied"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 2 — tax rates table","due_dates":"s. 3 — \"paid on or before the 31 day of October, 2025 and the second installment shall be paid on or before the 30 day of November, 2025\"","penalty_interest":"AND WHEREAS Section 345 of the Municipal Act 2001"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/property-tax/bylaw-2025-17/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes — Township of White River","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/property-taxes","summary":"Interim due March 31 and May 31; final Oct 31 and Nov 30; 1.25% monthly late charge.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"1b2d18e7af390fc405e0801a942071b7cb53db4dc37868afece1c904d9795cd2","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1b2d18e7af390fc405e0801a942071b7cb53db4dc37868afece1c904d9795cd2.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/property-tax/property-taxes-township-of-white-river/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of White River, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law No. 85-06, verified 2026-10-26. Sight triangle: 1 metre above grade, within 10 metres of intersection along street lines.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law No. 85-06","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1985-03-11","document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/upload/documents/zoningby-law.pdf","summary":"Corner-lot sight-triangle provision: no building, structure, berm, fence, tree, hedge or shrub taller than 1 metre above road grade within 10m of a street intersection (30m at a railway crossing).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e2f45db75212a7d0bd52f1fa3f2956b6bc20ebbcd68317fe64f83f675a6fc060","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-06","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e2f45db75212a7d0bd52f1fa3f2956b6bc20ebbcd68317fe64f83f675a6fc060.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"1 metre above grade, within 10 metres of intersection along street lines"},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 2.10 — \"no building, structure, berm, fence, tree, hedge, or shrub with a height exceeding 1 metre above the grade of the road, shall be erected within the triangular space... measured along the street lines for a distance of 10 metres from their point of intersection\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/zoning/bylaw-1985-06/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/fences/"}
{"answer":"White River, Ontario has no building permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Township's own services page states building inspection/permits are handled through the Township Office (contact for the Building Inspector); no external agency or partner municipality named.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Services - Township of White River","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/municipal-services","summary":"Township's own services page states building inspection/permits are handled through the Township Office (contact for the Building Inspector); no external agency or partner municipality named.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"2bedaf30b873673072fdec3cc851f4df5d506572d33757598b5890903b3b38cc","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2bedaf30b873673072fdec3cc851f4df5d506572d33757598b5890903b3b38cc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/building-permits/municipal-services-township-of-white-river/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"White River, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Documents & Applications/Forms","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/documents-and-applications-forms","summary":"Official Township of White River page listing municipal documents, by-laws, and forms.","capture_sha256":"f5add2bc041a6051d99c93367c0a0974aff1461557829ad6a4fae354de15809d","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f5add2bc041a6051d99c93367c0a0974aff1461557829ad6a4fae354de15809d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/white-river/noise/white-river-documents-and-applications-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of White River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Tenders & RFPs, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tenders & RFPs","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whiteriver.ca/tenders-and-rfps","summary":"Official Township page for tenders and RFPs, listed in the official sitemap and Government navigation.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of White River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Emergency Awareness, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Awareness","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whiteriver.ca/emergency-awareness","summary":"Official Township emergency awareness page, listed in the official sitemap and Residents navigation.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"The Township of White River, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Municipal Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Information","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whiteriver.ca/municipal-information","summary":"Official Township municipal information page listed in the official sitemap and Government navigation.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Documents & Applications/Forms","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.whiteriver.ca/documents-and-applications-forms","summary":"Official Township navigation page for municipal documents, applications, and forms; direct fetch returned the site's page-not-found template but the page remains listed in the official sitemap/navigation.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"White River, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001826","municipality":"White River","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.whiteriver.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/white-river/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law No. 21-2017 - Control Noise, verified 2026-10-19. Construction hours: 7:00 am–9:00 pm. Exemptions: Authorized emergency vehicles, municipal public works equipment, traffic control devices, emergency health/safety/property measures.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 21-2017 - Control Noise","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=21-2017%20Control%20Noise%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"Official noise control by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.","capture_sha256":"aa1f89513828e38e5bd91850569fa864929889c1f4500ab6751c7a8ad5198b0e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa1f89513828e38e5bd91850569fa864929889c1f4500ab6751c7a8ad5198b0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"varies by activity: 7:00 pm–7:00 am (auditory signalling); 9:00 pm–7:00 am (construction equipment, tools, combustion-engine toys); 11:00 pm–7:00 am (electronic/loudspeaker devices)","construction_hours":"7:00 am–9:00 pm","exemptions":"Authorized emergency vehicles, municipal public works equipment, traffic control devices, emergency health/safety/property measures"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"s. 2.1.1, Time and Place Prohibitions table, rows 1–4, 6","construction_hours":"s. 2.1.1 row 4: \"operation of any construction equipment in connection with construction. 9:00 pm - 7:00 am\"","exemptions":"s. 3.1.1, 3.1.2, 3.1.3, 3.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/noise/bylaw-21-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 17-2022 - The regulating of dogs, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: maximum as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33. A licence is required. Leash rule: No owner shall allow their dog to run at large within the Municipality; off property must be under control of a capable person.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 17-2022 - The regulating of dogs","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=17-2022.pdf","summary":"Official dog regulation by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.","capture_sha256":"534b5e6ba0bad945a2a9fbb04671bb52cd1e800f5fe98d5c449e665134f4776e","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/534b5e6ba0bad945a2a9fbb04671bb52cd1e800f5fe98d5c449e665134f4776e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No owner shall allow their dog to run at large within the Municipality; off property must be under control of a capable person.","max_animals":"4 dogs per residence in residential or waterfront zone","fine_range":"maximum as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P. 33"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.1 — Every owner of a dog shall register such dog with the Municipal Clerk and procure a dog tag","leash_rule":"s. 5.1; s. 5.7","max_animals":"s. 5.9","fine_range":"s. 7.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/animal-control/bylaw-17-2022/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by By-law No. 34-2022 - Amendment to Zoning By-law 07-2018, Short Term Rental Unit definition, verified 2026-10-19. Zones allowed: Rural (RU), Rural Residential (RR), Waterfront Residential (WF1, WF2, WF3) zones.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 34-2022 - Amendment to Zoning By-law 07-2018, Short Term Rental Unit definition","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=34-2022%20Definition%20of%20Short%20Term%20Rental%20Unit%20By-law(1).pdf","summary":"Amends the zoning by-law to revise the definition of Short Term Rental Unit.","capture_sha256":"4b665c99ed4c8d51c6fb1b47ca7892386d28c9f59d5362853e73f848b383f132","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"34-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4b665c99ed4c8d51c6fb1b47ca7892386d28c9f59d5362853e73f848b383f132.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"zones_allowed":"Rural (RU), Rural Residential (RR), Waterfront Residential (WF1, WF2, WF3) zones"},"fact_citations":{"zones_allowed":"Sections 4.01 a), 6.01 a) and 7.01 a), permitted uses for the Rural (RU), Rural Residential (RR) and Waterfront Residential (WF1, WF2, WF3) Zones"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/short-term-rentals/bylaw-34-2022/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by By-law No. 37-2020 - Open Air Burning, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: First conviction: $100–$5,000; subsequent: $200–$10,000; corporation first: $200–$10,000; corporation subsequent: $1,000–$25,000; set fine per Schedule A: $200. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief or his or her designate.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 37-2020 - Open Air Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Open%20Air%20Burning.pdf","summary":"Official open air burning by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.","capture_sha256":"0240f19171cab4f3c3954d685e3db31731acf27a6fe3ceca54692f2ad590f0d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"37-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0240f19171cab4f3c3954d685e3db31731acf27a6fe3ceca54692f2ad590f0d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief or his or her designate","allowed_conditions":"Outside Fire Season; portable liquid/gas appliance per s.9; portable/permanent charcoal installation per s.10 (no permit required)","fine_range":"First conviction: $100–$5,000; subsequent: $200–$10,000; corporation first: $200–$10,000; corporation subsequent: $1,000–$25,000; set fine per Schedule A: $200"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2(1)","permit_issuer":"\"Daytime Burning Permit\" ... \"permit issued by the Fire Chief or his or her designate\"","allowed_conditions":"s. 2 (opening clause), s. 9, s. 10","fine_range":"s. 13(2)(a)(b), s. 13(3)(a)(b), Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/open-burning/bylaw-37-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 07-2018, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 07-2018","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Zoning%20By-law%2007-2018.pdf","summary":"Official zoning by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.","capture_sha256":"fb137c6c5d2871e415b6d5b97a7e0ca743c5528a3e774c5a53934632852d5113","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"07-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb137c6c5d2871e415b6d5b97a7e0ca743c5528a3e774c5a53934632852d5113.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/zoning/bylaw-07-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 33-2024 - Regulate traffic and govern parking of vehicles, boats, camping units, and trailers, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 33-2024 - Regulate traffic and govern parking of vehicles, boats, camping units, and trailers","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=33-2024%20Traffic%20and%20Parking.pdf","summary":"Official traffic and parking by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.","capture_sha256":"92c496236266b98c8c654873d7e169ab5afc1f8891fcf0b64a45ae012d80301b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"33-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92c496236266b98c8c654873d7e169ab5afc1f8891fcf0b64a45ae012d80301b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Parking prohibited on certain highways (Schedule 1B) from November 01 of each year through April 15 of the following year, inclusive (anytime); on certain municipal properties (Schedule 1C) between 11:00 pm and 8:00 am from November 01 through April 15 of the following year, inclusive.","fine_range":"Set fines of $50 (most parking infractions), $75, $100, $250, and $400 (accessible parking); accessible parking minimum fine of not less than $300.00 on conviction."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 3.3.1; s. 3.3.2; Schedule 1-C \"11:00 pm to 8:00 am\"","fine_range":"Schedule 11 (Set Fines); s. 11.1 \"fine of not less than $300.00\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/parking-snow/bylaw-33-2024/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by 61-2011 By-law amend By-Law 34-2000 Clean Yard, verified 2026-10-19. Enforcement: Inspector may serve notice, then remedy default by cleaning/clearing/removing waste at owner's expense, recoverable by action or as municipal taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"61-2011 By-law amend By-Law 34-2000 Clean Yard","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=61-2011%20Amend%2034-2000(Clean%20Yards%20By%20-%20Law).pdf","summary":"Official clean yards by-law PDF linked from Whitestone's by-law index.","capture_sha256":"790f9b9e273310355fcb2fb3dd554dfd5639ca6c9203012df82e2f78081e14c5","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"34-2000","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/790f9b9e273310355fcb2fb3dd554dfd5639ca6c9203012df82e2f78081e14c5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall deposit or permit waste material, domestic or industrial waste, inoperative vehicles, sewage, or refuse on any land; owners must keep grounds drained, clean, and cleared","enforcement":"Inspector may serve notice, then remedy default by cleaning/clearing/removing waste at owner's expense, recoverable by action or as municipal taxes"},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 1.3.1; s. 1.3.2; s. 1.3.6; s. 1.3.7","enforcement":"s. 1.6.1; s. 1.6.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/property-maintenance/bylaw-34-2000/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 39-2015 - Permit the operation of All-Terrain Vehicles on highways or road allowances, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 39-2015 - Permit the operation of All-Terrain Vehicles on highways or road allowances","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Permit%20ATV's.pdf","summary":"Permits operation of ATVs on highways or road allowances under municipal control.","capture_sha256":"239bf273cee11872566caa0221e3a5fae0df5fb5aeae8eeacab42fac802cddb3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"39-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/239bf273cee11872566caa0221e3a5fae0df5fb5aeae8eeacab42fac802cddb3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Traveled portion including shoulder of any municipal highway/roadway under municipal jurisdiction; prohibited on community centre, parks, rink park, playground, and beaches without written consent."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 2; s. 1 (enacting clauses)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-39-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"Whitestone, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Whitestone By-laws page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/by-laws","summary":"Municipal by-law listing; no water or sewer by-law listed.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6f3a5702a1a03fcf66f035211f7a839516a6b2ce998d863f5106d599b62b7054","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f3a5702a1a03fcf66f035211f7a839516a6b2ce998d863f5106d599b62b7054.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/water-sewer/whitestone-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 47-2021 Waste Management (Managing the Disposal of Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fee: Fees set out in Municipality’s Fees and Charges By-law; bag tags purchased for a fee; cash not accepted at landfill/transfer facility. Accepted or banned: Banned: hazardous, biomedical, radioactive, liquid, explosive waste; recyclables accepted per Schedule B.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 47-2021 Waste Management (Managing the Disposal of Solid Wastes and Recyclable Materials)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-12-13","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=47-2021%20Waste%20Management%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Whitestone by-law governing disposal of solid waste and recyclables at municipal facilities; repeals By-law 19-2010. Image-scan PDF (OCR confirmed title/number).","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b6d1f2b801f04af9559387d830ab59213a7c5f1fa2541e8c7127577af79d40b9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6d1f2b801f04af9559387d830ab59213a7c5f1fa2541e8c7127577af79d40b9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Banned: hazardous, biomedical, radioactive, liquid, explosive waste; recyclables accepted per Schedule B.","fee":"Fees set out in Municipality’s Fees and Charges By-law; bag tags purchased for a fee; cash not accepted at landfill/transfer facility."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 8.1","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"","fee":"s. 5.4(e); s. 5.5; s. 7.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/garbage-recycling/bylaw-47-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Management & Landfill Sites (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/waste-management-landfill-sites","summary":"rules page: Winter and summer landfill hours for York Street and Auld's Road sites (Dunchurch), clear bags mandatory since Jan 2021, items no longer accepted (tires, commercial C&D, brush, boats), link to landfill rates and fees schedule.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"efb87b2fb2eca09d715e4a7e29bc7628cecfadd8b1e07c047bf4c0c2607a111d","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/efb87b2fb2eca09d715e4a7e29bc7628cecfadd8b1e07c047bf4c0c2607a111d.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"No longer accept tires, commercial construction & demolition, commercial brush or boats (unless metal and stripped of all non-metal parts and liquids)."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"We no longer accept tires, commercial construction & demolition"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/garbage-recycling/waste-management-landfill-sites/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 08-2024, Fees and Charges (Amended June 17, 2025), Schedule D - Building Department Rates and Fees, verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Building Department rates and fees, including building permit calculations, other fees, plumbing, docks, refunds, and demolition.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 08-2024, Fees and Charges (Amended June 17, 2025), Schedule D - Building Department Rates and Fees","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Schedule%20D%20Building%20Dept%20as%20of%20June%2017%202025.pdf","summary":"Same fee schedule recorded under fees_rates: Schedule D to the Municipality's consolidated Fees and Charges By-law 08-2024 sets Building Department fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6e3b5b31c6927cb9950300eb93b58a140298a9fcb799101a809f938dfe3b74be","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"08-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e3b5b31c6927cb9950300eb93b58a140298a9fcb799101a809f938dfe3b74be.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Building Department rates and fees, including building permit calculations, other fees, plumbing, docks, refunds, and demolition.","notable_fees":"Building permit: $14.50 per $1000.00 construction value plus $140.00 minimum; single storey finished $140.00/sq ft; additional storey $70.00/sq ft; garages $35.00/sq ft; porches $25.00/sq ft; re-inspection $50.00; road damage deposit $1,000.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"SCHEDULE D","notable_fees":"SCHEDULE D"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/fees/schedule-08-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law No. 19-2026 — Adopt Estimates and 2026 Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-19. Penalty interest: Penalty: one and one quarter percent on the first day of default; interest: one and one quarter percent per month on the first day of each calendar month.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 19-2026 — Adopt Estimates and 2026 Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-21","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/UploadFiles/Docs/192026Adoptestimatesofsumsandtaxrates2026_wGoQln.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Whitestone 2026 rates: residential 0.00604946 municipal + 0.00153 education = 0.00757946. Instalments due Aug 31 and Oct 31, 2026; 1.25% monthly penalty on default. Municipal levy $3,982,104; reduced by interim levy By-law 03-2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"97d4e17021cc9c327261d1627e4f8468d4b1726bded92b64f27fdba31f6a9939","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/97d4e17021cc9c327261d1627e4f8468d4b1726bded92b64f27fdba31f6a9939.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential: municipal 0.00604946, education 0.00153000, total 0.00757946; Commercial- Occupied: 0.00604946 / 0.00586377 / 0.01191323; Commercial-Vacant: 0.00423462 / 0.00586377 / 0.01009839; Farmland: 0.00151237 / 0.00038250 / 0.00189487; Industrial: 0.00604946 / 0.00880000 / 0.01484946; Managed Forest: 0.00151237 / 0.00038250 / 0.00189487; Aggregate Extraction: 0.00492248 / 0.00511000 / 0.01003248","due_dates":"31st day of August 2026; two installments on 31st day of August 2026 and 31st day of October 2026; or last day of each month under the pre-authorized payment plan","penalty_interest":"Penalty: one and one quarter percent on the first day of default; interest: one and one quarter percent per month on the first day of each calendar month"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 1","due_dates":"s. 4","penalty_interest":"s. 5; s. 6"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/property-tax/bylaw-19-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 23-2025 — Tax Collection Policy","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-06-17","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=23-2025%20Estabilshing%20Tax%20Collection%20Policy.pdf","summary":"Adopts Tax Collection Policy (Schedule A, scanned) for collection of property taxes; repeals By-law 39-2024. Policy body text not read.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0737a44c3e729953d77a0c5311b8ed91d0c1ad9bcb5400b7c5e5b957948ae61a","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0737a44c3e729953d77a0c5311b8ed91d0c1ad9bcb5400b7c5e5b957948ae61a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/property-tax/bylaw-23-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/by-laws","summary":"Whitestone by-law listing carrying the 2026 rates and 2025 tax collection policy by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6f3a5702a1a03fcf66f035211f7a839516a6b2ce998d863f5106d599b62b7054","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f3a5702a1a03fcf66f035211f7a839516a6b2ce998d863f5106d599b62b7054.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/water-sewer/whitestone-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Pay My Property Taxes (2026 due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/pay-my-property-taxes","summary":"2026 instalments: Mar 31, May 31, Aug 31, Oct 31. Interim bills sent Feb, final bills Aug; payment options, pre-authorized plan.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"d718c51d1c85105a3ea541844b4b4bb5c1e30c842833a53d020ce7e4b22061f4","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d718c51d1c85105a3ea541844b4b4bb5c1e30c842833a53d020ce7e4b22061f4.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/property-tax/pay-my-property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Zoning By-law 07-2018, verified 2026-10-19. Max height rear side: 2 metres. Pool enclosure: Every in-ground swimming pool in a residential zone shall be enclosed by a fence of at least 1.5 metres in height.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 07-2018","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-02-20","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Zoning%20By-law%2007-2018.pdf","summary":"Sec 3.24: fences max 2m (3m non-residential), not permitted in front yard of Waterfront (WF1-WF3) zones. Sec 3.67: in-ground pools in residential zones must be enclosed by a fence at least 1.5m high, set back 1-5m from the pool edge.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fb137c6c5d2871e415b6d5b97a7e0ca743c5528a3e774c5a53934632852d5113","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"07-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb137c6c5d2871e415b6d5b97a7e0ca743c5528a3e774c5a53934632852d5113.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2 metres","pool_enclosure":"Every in-ground swimming pool in a residential zone shall be enclosed by a fence of at least 1.5 metres in height"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.24(b): 'the maximum height of a fence will be 2 metres'","pool_enclosure":"s. 3.67(a)(iii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/zoning/bylaw-07-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 33-2024 (Traffic and Parking By-law), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50 to $400. Street obstruction: Stopping alongside excavation or obstruction impeding traffic prohibited; stopping within 150 m of highway or bridge construction project prohibited. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No person shall drive a Vehicle upon a sidewalk, Trail or footpath except to directly cross; parking on Boulevard prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 33-2024 (Traffic and Parking By-law)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-18","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=33-2024%20Traffic%20and%20Parking.pdf","summary":"Consolidated traffic and parking by-law regulating speed limits by posted sign (Schedule 3), stop-sign intersections, and sidewalk/trail vehicle use; repeals By-law 38-2016.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"92c496236266b98c8c654873d7e169ab5afc1f8891fcf0b64a45ae012d80301b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"33-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/92c496236266b98c8c654873d7e169ab5afc1f8891fcf0b64a45ae012d80301b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"Stopping alongside excavation or obstruction impeding traffic prohibited; stopping within 150 m of highway or bridge construction project prohibited.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No person shall drive a Vehicle upon a sidewalk, Trail or footpath except to directly cross; parking on Boulevard prohibited.","fine_range":"$50 to $400"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 4.1.2; s. 4.1.5","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 7.1; s. 3.1.11","fine_range":"Schedule 11"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/parking-snow/bylaw-33-2024/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-Law No. 32-2015 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Permit fees: $14.50 per $1000.00 of construction value plus minimum base fee of $140.00; fees rounded to nearest dollar; not subject to HST. Fees set in: See Policy on municipal website. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-Law No. 32-2015","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=32-2015%20Building%20By-Law.pdf","summary":"Municipality of Whitestone's Building Code Act administration by-law governing construction, demolition, change-of-use permits, fees and inspections; defines CBO role, permit types, and includes a Chief Building Official/Inspector code of conduct.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"df8568fdd54f6b46c449ff168218058f6b18a0632e2581e0ac6326710b1223ef","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"32-2015","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/df8568fdd54f6b46c449ff168218058f6b18a0632e2581e0ac6326710b1223ef.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/building-permits/bylaw-32-2015/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 08-2024, Fees and Charges (Amended June 17, 2025), Schedule D - Building Department Rates and Fees","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/ckfinder/connector?command=Proxy&lang=en&type=Files&currentFolder=%2F&hash=c245c263ce0eced480effe66bbede6b4d46c15ae&fileName=Schedule%20D%20Building%20Dept%20as%20of%20June%2017%202025.pdf","summary":"Schedule D sets building permit fee calculation ($14.50/$1000 construction value + $140 base fee) and per-sq-ft rates by building/permit type (residential, accessory, commercial, farm, foundations, demolition, plumbing, docks).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"6e3b5b31c6927cb9950300eb93b58a140298a9fcb799101a809f938dfe3b74be","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"08-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e3b5b31c6927cb9950300eb93b58a140298a9fcb799101a809f938dfe3b74be.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"$14.50 per $1000.00 of construction value plus minimum base fee of $140.00; fees rounded to nearest dollar; not subject to HST","fees_location":"See Policy on municipal website","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"Fees doubled based on calculated fees"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"How Bulding Permit Fees are calculated","fees_location":"Road Damage Deposit","authority":"The Chief Building Official may place a valuation","fine_range":"Fees doubled based on calculated fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/fees/schedule-08-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Whitestone, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Fees schedule adopted April 21, 2026 lists Parkland Dedication: residential 5% of assessed value, commercial 2% of assessed value. No development charges by-law found.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"20-2026 Fees and Charges (planning fees incl. parkland dedication)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-21","document_url":"https://whitestone2023.municipalwebsites.ca/UploadFiles/Docs/202026FeesandCharges_4MmlHE.pdf","summary":"Fees schedule adopted April 21, 2026 lists Parkland Dedication: residential 5% of assessed value, commercial 2% of assessed value. No development charges by-law found.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"ca59efc006c348dba740c1ee089a2b4c872ff8a1d44bfb6cbc5b8c6121e7e5a7","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-2026","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ca59efc006c348dba740c1ee089a2b4c872ff8a1d44bfb6cbc5b8c6121e7e5a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/development-charges/bylaw-20-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Whitestone, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/by-laws","summary":"Official Municipality of Whitestone by-laws page with an index of adopted by-law PDFs.","capture_sha256":"6f3a5702a1a03fcf66f035211f7a839516a6b2ce998d863f5106d599b62b7054","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6f3a5702a1a03fcf66f035211f7a839516a6b2ce998d863f5106d599b62b7054.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/water-sewer/whitestone-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/other/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Road Grant Program, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Road Grant Program","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/road-grant-program","summary":"Official municipal road grant program page linked from the Administration navigation.","capture_sha256":"bd82ce2ed1851537ec8b1c1f57291853f518f1a149dfd9e5fa03eff77f95b75c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/bd82ce2ed1851537ec8b1c1f57291853f518f1a149dfd9e5fa03eff77f95b75c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/grants/road-grant-program/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/accessibility","summary":"Official municipal accessibility page linked from the Municipality navigation.","capture_sha256":"ddfff6e2e71dcaa999e44f88cc56684bafef9b3bdc0b120dad097116a8875525","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/ddfff6e2e71dcaa999e44f88cc56684bafef9b3bdc0b120dad097116a8875525.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/freedom-of-information","summary":"Official municipal freedom of information page linked from the Municipality navigation.","capture_sha256":"03aa023c81385895c5f0643e98c199521670bd76911b39963d4129cd5a48d375","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/03aa023c81385895c5f0643e98c199521670bd76911b39963d4129cd5a48d375.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Communications Strategy, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"communications_engagement","label":"Communications & engagement","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Communications Strategy","category":"communications_engagement","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/communications-strategy","summary":"Official municipal communications strategy page linked from the Administration navigation.","capture_sha256":"368b9f5a0dd6cbda6f91b0eec058ffca38b39b69ea527d8001d5dae61982888b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/368b9f5a0dd6cbda6f91b0eec058ffca38b39b69ea527d8001d5dae61982888b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/communications/communications-strategy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/communications/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Asset Management Planning and Reports, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Asset Management Planning and Reports","category":"finance","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/asset-management-planning-and-reports","summary":"Official municipal asset management planning and reports page linked from the Administration navigation.","capture_sha256":"d830b1f9d723436434f2592a8e82bdad8bcbbbb8b3348bce49536150a9c0c24f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/d830b1f9d723436434f2592a8e82bdad8bcbbbb8b3348bce49536150a9c0c24f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/finance-policy/asset-management-planning-and-reports/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Municipality of Whitestone, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Official Plan; Strategic Plan, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Official Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/official-plan","summary":"Official municipal planning services page for the Official Plan.","capture_sha256":"a7878a825c4f1a407fb6aaae18097e1b64dee89bb7042f6cf594e1a347c1b603","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a7878a825c4f1a407fb6aaae18097e1b64dee89bb7042f6cf594e1a347c1b603.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/other-policies/official-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Plan","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitestone.ca/p/strategic-plan","summary":"Official municipal strategic plan page linked from the Municipality navigation.","capture_sha256":"09f248a7afcb668c8bf58523231f71889a761e9c0ce7fd4c1e53f315de625633","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/09f248a7afcb668c8bf58523231f71889a761e9c0ce7fd4c1e53f315de625633.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitestone/other-policies/strategic-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Whitestone, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001827","municipality":"Whitestone","status_type":"Municipality","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.whitestone.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitestone/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no noise & nuisance bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. 2021 notice that a first draft noise by-law is out for public comment; no adopted version found on the by-laws pages.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Draft - Noise Bylaw (news notice)","category":"noise","document_type":"announcement","status":"proposed","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitewaterregion.ca/news/966.html","summary":"2021 notice that a first draft noise by-law is out for public comment; no adopted version found on the by-laws pages.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"6cead3692a10255533466a183ea78a9d90ccc001957988059edcc7d6b3366a28","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6cead3692a10255533466a183ea78a9d90ccc001957988059edcc7d6b3366a28.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/noise/draft-noise-bylaw/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Draft By-law 21-XX-XXXX to control noise in Whitewater Region","category":"noise","document_type":"draft","status":"draft","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjM6IjM4MyI7czozOiJrZXkiO2k6MTt9","summary":"Unnumbered draft under Municipal Act s.129. Time-window schedule includes 8 pm to 6:30 am (9 am Sundays); set fines $150-$200. Not confirmed adopted.","discovered_by":"on-noise","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"1ef39d53b6b9448513b33a6b8bed12c452778bcbcb48e6a673f0600be25fb938","captured_at":"2026-10-24T00:13:57+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-XX-XXXX","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1ef39d53b6b9448513b33a6b8bed12c452778bcbcb48e6a673f0600be25fb938.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/noise/bylaw-21-xx-xxxx/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Whitewater Region Bylaws page","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/council/bylaws/","summary":"Says searchable by-laws on CivicWeb from 2021 onward; others by contacting the Clerk.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5b82c0165ebf7fbdd4298da788d435c9e623e1faf89dd9990b7b29cf3ceee091","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5b82c0165ebf7fbdd4298da788d435c9e623e1faf89dd9990b7b29cf3ceee091.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/noise/whitewater-region-bylaws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Whitewater Region CivicWeb by-law folder","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://whitewaterregion.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/39146","summary":"By-law folder listing (paginated); no noise/water titles seen in first 100 entries.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"27660206d82e1b3ea2ccd690b06e307dc3292f8215084fd30c213b778c01d0f3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/27660206d82e1b3ea2ccd690b06e307dc3292f8215084fd30c213b778c01d0f3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/noise/whitewater-region-civicweb-by-law-folder/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law No. 20-07-1308, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $50–$750. A licence is required. Leash rule: Dogs must be on a leash not exceeding 2 metres and under owner control when off owner's property; running at large is prohibited.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law No. 20-07-1308","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-06-17","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/userfiles/file/20-07-1308%20Animal%20Control.pdf","summary":"Township of Whitewater Region by-law to regulate the keeping and control of animals, passed June 17, 2020.","capture_sha256":"af619cbce5dc870b58cdf292ff784dcf5806b3b42361d7659552a3f6bfd34df3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-07-1308","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/af619cbce5dc870b58cdf292ff784dcf5806b3b42361d7659552a3f6bfd34df3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"Dogs must be on a leash not exceeding 2 metres and under owner control when off owner's property; running at large is prohibited.","max_animals":"No more than 3 dogs per household","fine_range":"$50–$750"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","leash_rule":"s. 5.1, s. 5.2","max_animals":"s. 3.2","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/animal-control/bylaw-20-07-1308/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Township-led public consultation on regulating Short Term Accommodations (STAs, rentals of 28 days or less): survey ran Feb 2-22, 2024, open houses Feb 29 and Mar 7, 2024, following staff reports to Council on Apr 19, 2023 and Oct 4, 2023. No bylaw adopted as of the site's news archive (checked through Sep 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Short Term Accommodations Consultation (Township of Whitewater Region)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"announcement","status":"under_development","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/projects/past-projects/short-term-accommodations-consultation/","summary":"Township-led public consultation on regulating Short Term Accommodations (STAs, rentals of 28 days or less): survey ran Feb 2-22, 2024, open houses Feb 29 and Mar 7, 2024, following staff reports to Council on Apr 19, 2023 and Oct 4, 2023. No bylaw adopted as of the site's news archive (checked through Sep 2026).","discovered_by":"on-str","discovered_at":"2026-09-21","capture_sha256":"c7d24e015b2aab436e5bc6df133eff31ce726e61466142e408854882b850ce34","captured_at":"2026-09-22T03:05:52+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c7d24e015b2aab436e5bc6df133eff31ce726e61466142e408854882b850ce34.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/short-term-rentals/short-term-accommodations-consultation/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Whitewater, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 24-01-1655 (consolidated to Amendment 24-09-1707, Sept 11, 2024), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 24-01-1655 (consolidated to Amendment 24-09-1707, Sept 11, 2024)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-01-17","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/userfiles/file/24-01-1650%20Comprehensive%20Zoning%20By-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Whitewater Region comprehensive zoning by-law under Planning Act s.34, passed Jan 17, 2024; consolidated through amendment 24-09-1707 (Sept 11, 2024). Regulates land use, buildings and structures; replaced former Westmeath/Ross/Beachburg by-laws. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by User Fees and Charges By-law 26-01-1804 (2026), Schedule E - Public Works (water and wastewater rates), verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: $2.207/m3 (2026). Water fixed charge: $211.49 per unit bi-monthly (2026). Sewer rate: $339.52 per unit bi-monthly (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Charges By-law 26-01-1804 (2026), Schedule E - Public Works (water and wastewater rates)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-14","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjI6IjQ3IjtzOjM6ImtleSI7aToxMTt9","summary":"2026 rates, bi-monthly: residential water $211.49 per unit flat (metered $2.207/m3); residential wastewater $339.52 per unit (metered $5.263/m3); vacancy 20%. Water rates in Schedule E.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"a1f0f078d3b88a9cf52a46ffc9d84cc20238d8712815eddaf3e3ddbf76632135","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-01-1804","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1f0f078d3b88a9cf52a46ffc9d84cc20238d8712815eddaf3e3ddbf76632135.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"per unit; metered per m3","water_rate":"$2.207/m3 (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$211.49 per unit bi-monthly (2026)","sewer_rate":"$339.52 per unit bi-monthly (2026)","billing_period":"bi-monthly"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"Schedule E - Public Works","water_rate":"Schedule E - Public Works","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule E - Public Works","sewer_rate":"Schedule E - Public Works","billing_period":"Water - Billed Bi-Monthly"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/fees/schedule-26-01-1804/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (rules page) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Collection schedule: weekly. Container or bag limit: Two (2) bags of garbage, no heavier than 50 pounds each. Accepted or banned: Material generated outside municipality not accepted; solid, non-hazardous waste accepted at Ross Landfill.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/services/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"rules page: Two garbage bags per week, max 50 lb each, tied, set out curbside; 2026 curbside collection and tipping fee schedule and map linked; Circular Materials handles recycling; contractor disposal form.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"0d086830af6b6db0337c94bfbb1c3d714eb543a5a87e41c10cfeb338dcb27e33","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d086830af6b6db0337c94bfbb1c3d714eb543a5a87e41c10cfeb338dcb27e33.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"weekly","container_or_bag_limit":"Two (2) bags of garbage, no heavier than 50 pounds each","accepted_or_banned":"Material generated outside municipality not accepted; solid, non-hazardous waste accepted at Ross Landfill"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"can be placed curbside for collection each week\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"Two (2) bags of garbage, no heavier than 50 pounds each in regular bags\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"NOT permitted to accept material generated outside of the municipality\" / \"accepting solid, non-hazardous waste\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Landfill (Ross Landfill Site)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/services/garbage-and-recycling/landfill-4558.html","summary":"rules page: Ross Landfill, 990 Kohlsmith Road, open Wednesday and Saturday 8am-2pm; contractors need disposal form; no out-of-municipality waste; household hazardous waste not accepted.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"ef24bf3d49f96614897dc1dd14687909c41a976f5728bf74f42b93e312d53323","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef24bf3d49f96614897dc1dd14687909c41a976f5728bf74f42b93e312d53323.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"accepted_or_banned":"Household Hazardous Waste is not accepted."},"fact_citations":{"accepted_or_banned":"Household Hazardous Waste is not accepted"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/garbage-recycling/landfill/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Township of Whitewater Region by-law under Municipal Act s.164 licensing recreational vehicles/trailers on vacant lots, accompanying zoning amendment 19-11-1224. Trailer licence, not a business licence.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 19-11-1225 Recreational Vehicle / Trailer Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjI6Ijg1IjtzOjM6ImtleSI7aTo0O30=","summary":"Township of Whitewater Region by-law under Municipal Act s.164 licensing recreational vehicles/trailers on vacant lots, accompanying zoning amendment 19-11-1224. Trailer licence, not a business licence.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"b6454aa6a7cf3b06dbb3ec6bad831be58097f48b32c6e546030205f57dd17c9f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-11-1225","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b6454aa6a7cf3b06dbb3ec6bad831be58097f48b32c6e546030205f57dd17c9f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/business-licensing/bylaw-19-11-1225/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by User Fees and Charges By-law No. 26-01-1804 (2026), as amended by By-law 26-05-1835 - Building Department fee schedule, verified 2026-10-23. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Charges By-law No. 26-01-1804 (2026), as amended by By-law 26-05-1835 - Building Department fee schedule","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-14","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjI6IjQ3IjtzOjM6ImtleSI7aToxMTt9","summary":"Same document recorded under fees_rates: Township of Whitewater Region's consolidated user fees and charges by-law, including the Building Department fee schedule.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a1f0f078d3b88a9cf52a46ffc9d84cc20238d8712815eddaf3e3ddbf76632135","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-01-1804","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1f0f078d3b88a9cf52a46ffc9d84cc20238d8712815eddaf3e3ddbf76632135.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"2026 user fees and charges for all municipal departments, Schedules A-E (Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Finance & Administration, Legislative & Protective Services, Public Works).","notable_fees":"Residential building permit $0.76/sq ft; dog license sterilized before March 31 $15; garbage collection $168/unit; residential water $211.49; wastewater $339.52; marriage license resident $125.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2","notable_fees":"Schedule A; Schedule D; Schedule E","effective_date":"By-law 26-05-1835, s. 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/fees/schedule-26-01-1804/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law 26-05-1836 — 2026 Property Taxation Rates and Penalty and Interest, verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: First installment: 50% of final levy due August 31, 2026; balance of final levy rounded to whole dollar due October 30, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 26-05-1836 — 2026 Property Taxation Rates and Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-20","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjI6Ijc3IjtzOjM6ImtleSI7aTozO30=","summary":"Township of Whitewater Region 2026 tax rates (Schedule A incl. Renfrew County and education rates). Two instalments: Aug 31 and Oct 30, 2026. Penalty 1.25% per month to Dec 31, 2026, then interest 1.25% per month. 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{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law Number 22-05-1506 (Fences and Enclosures around Privately Owned Swimming Pools), verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum height 1.2 m (4 ft); gates self-closing and self-latching on pool side; area secured when not in use. Prohibited materials: Barbed wire and electric-current fencing prohibited; no dangerous projecting characteristics.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 22-05-1506 (Fences and Enclosures around Privately Owned Swimming Pools)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-18","document_url":"https://whitewaterregion.civicweb.net/document/39282","summary":"Requires a permit and a pool enclosure fence of at least 1.2m in height, with detailed chain-link/vertical-board construction specs, for all privately owned outdoor swimming pools.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"77a38a6544e85dcf413c9400ef97d5c733004bdcbca583391a3745eec2283a30","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"22-05-1506","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77a38a6544e85dcf413c9400ef97d5c733004bdcbca583391a3745eec2283a30.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum height 1.2 m (4 ft); gates self-closing and self-latching on pool side; area secured when not in use.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire and electric-current fencing prohibited; no dangerous projecting characteristics."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 2.1; s. 3.1","pool_enclosure":"s. 3.2(a); s. 4.3","prohibited_materials":"s. 2.9; s. 3.3(f)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/fences/bylaw-22-05-1506/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law Number 23-05-1598 (A by-law to regulate the keeping and control of animals), verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: four (4). Livestock rule: Ungulates (horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats) prohibited within Township limits unless on a Farm. Permit or licence: Licence required; fee set out in the Fees and Charges By-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Number 23-05-1598 (A by-law to regulate the keeping and control of animals)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-05-03","document_url":"https://whitewaterregion.civicweb.net/document/39225","summary":"Section 13 Backyard Chickens: max 4 hens (no roosters), coop/run in rear yard only, set back 2.5m from any lot line and 3m from neighbouring dwellings; requires a licence and coop maintenance standards.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"ce60294ad2fa08f529752f349f06ab77b2b81200ddbf5e4d6286af65d2259d0e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"23-05-1598","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ce60294ad2fa08f529752f349f06ab77b2b81200ddbf5e4d6286af65d2259d0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"four (4)","roosters_prohibited":true,"bees_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Ungulates (horses, cattle, swine, sheep, goats) prohibited within Township limits unless on a Farm.","permit_or_licence":"Licence required; fee set out in the Fees and Charges By-law","setback":"2.5 metres from rear and side lot lines; 3 metres from windows and doors of abutting dwellings"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 13.1","max_hens":"s. 13.1: \"No person shall keep more than four (4) Backyard Chickens\"","roosters_prohibited":"s. 2(d): \"Roosters are not permitted\"","bees_permitted":"Schedule \"A\": \"Bees (excluding those kept by a beekeeper as part of a Farm)\"","livestock_rule":"Schedule \"A\": \"Ungulates (i.e. Horses, Cattle, Swine, Sheep, Goats (any hoofed animal)\"","permit_or_licence":"s. 13.2: \"without first obtaining a licence from the Corporation, shall pay the licence fee set out in the Fees and Charges By-law\"","setback":"s. 13.4(i) and s. 13.4(j)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/backyard-hens/bylaw-23-05-1598/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Whitewater, Ontario, building permit rules are set by User Fees and Charges By-law No. 26-01-1804 (2026), as amended by By-law 26-05-1835 - Building Department fee schedule, verified 2026-10-23. Permit fees: Base rate $200 plus per sq ft: residential $0.76, commercial $0.97, agriculture $0.41; transmission $6 per $1,000 construction value. Fines: Construction/building commencing with no building/septic permit = Fee x 2.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"User Fees and Charges By-law No. 26-01-1804 (2026), as amended by By-law 26-05-1835 - Building Department fee schedule","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-14","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjI6IjQ3IjtzOjM6ImtleSI7aToxMTt9","summary":"Township's 2026 user fees by-law; Building Department schedule sets Building Permit base rate ($200) plus per-sq-ft rates by building class (residential, accessory, commercial, agricultural), pool permit, occupancy, change-of-use, demolition, and conditional-permit fees.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"a1f0f078d3b88a9cf52a46ffc9d84cc20238d8712815eddaf3e3ddbf76632135","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-01-1804","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1f0f078d3b88a9cf52a46ffc9d84cc20238d8712815eddaf3e3ddbf76632135.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Base rate $200 plus per sq ft: residential $0.76, commercial $0.97, agriculture $0.41; transmission $6 per $1,000 construction value.","fine_range":"Construction/building commencing with no building/septic permit = Fee x 2"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Schedule A - Community Development, Building Department","fine_range":"Construction/building commencing with no building/septic permit = Fee x 2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/fees/schedule-26-01-1804/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Building - Township of Whitewater Region","category":"building_permits","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/permits/building-permits/","summary":"Township's own Building services page: describes permit application via the Cloudpermit online portal, application forms, and links the User Fees & Charges (2026) PDF; no standalone Building By-law text located on site.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"8db1fc3303fbdad87e25ce7efcda174a2b1752ad67af6ac53e57edd43e5ab57e","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8db1fc3303fbdad87e25ce7efcda174a2b1752ad67af6ac53e57edd43e5ab57e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/building-permits/building-township-of-whitewater-region/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no development charges & levies bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Township page holding the by-law, FAQ, 2021 public notice and 2024 DC reserve report.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Township page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/services/planning/development-charges/","summary":"Township page holding the by-law, FAQ, 2021 public notice and 2024 DC reserve report.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"b5929bf4ed4e78df319045ea46337bc5fde1e26d324edfb1ab15423b67bef0ff","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b5929bf4ed4e78df319045ea46337bc5fde1e26d324edfb1ab15423b67bef0ff.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 21-05-1382 (Whitewater Region)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","adopted_date":"2021-05-05","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjM6IjM3NiI7czozOiJrZXkiO2k6Mjt9","summary":"Passed May 5, 2021; expires June 30, 2026 unless re-enacted (newer by-law not found). Schedule: rural $3,000 per single/semi; water only $4,000; water and wastewater $5,500; apartments 2+ bed $1,733 to $3,178; non-residential $0.50 to $2.00/ft2.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"01d1d0895508b56104dc0f44c06b779ccad67c5ba27b60c6f118f4693c739c33","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-05-1382","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/01d1d0895508b56104dc0f44c06b779ccad67c5ba27b60c6f118f4693c739c33.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/development-charges/bylaw-21-05-1382/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Report 2024 (reserve statement)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjM6IjM3NiI7czozOiJrZXkiO2k6NDt9","summary":"Reserve fund statement as of Dec 31, 2024; not rates.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a2d67b3282e05a6bef9ab37c3b6d90a1fdd0434ad54f190417073d660464ca03","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2d67b3282e05a6bef9ab37c3b6d90a1fdd0434ad54f190417073d660464ca03.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/development-charges/development-charges-report-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/council/bylaws/","summary":"Official Township of Whitewater Region by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"5b82c0165ebf7fbdd4298da788d435c9e623e1faf89dd9990b7b29cf3ceee091","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5b82c0165ebf7fbdd4298da788d435c9e623e1faf89dd9990b7b29cf3ceee091.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/noise/whitewater-region-bylaws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Whitewater, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Community Recreation Grant Policy (By-law 20-02-1262), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Community Recreation Grant Policy (By-law 20-02-1262)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-02-05","document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/download.php?dl=YToyOntzOjI6ImlkIjtzOjI6Ijg1IjtzOjM6ImtleSI7aToxO30=","summary":"Adopted Township of Whitewater Region Community Recreation Grant Policy established by By-law 20-02-1262, read three times and finally passed February 5, 2020 (signed by Mayor Michael Moore), providing a formal policy for community recreation grants.","capture_sha256":"83b3692e93e66011ea620996a8817b788e2c0ce5043e405ea4b5899f55ebd62b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"20-02-1262","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/83b3692e93e66011ea620996a8817b788e2c0ce5043e405ea4b5899f55ebd62b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/grants/bylaw-20-02-1262/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/grants/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Township of Whitewater Region policies and plans listing page.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Whitewater Region Policies and Plans","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/council/policies-and-plans/","summary":"Official Township of Whitewater Region policies and plans listing page.","capture_sha256":"1b7e2a1abe877b2d667f19a98e797aafa84847ea66d8312a1e77e0bd2a5c032b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/1b7e2a1abe877b2d667f19a98e797aafa84847ea66d8312a1e77e0bd2a5c032b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/whitewater/other-policies/whitewater-region-policies-and-plans/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Whitewater, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001828","municipality":"Whitewater","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.whitewaterregion.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/whitewater/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wilmot, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law No. 2023-36, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 2023-36","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-07-24","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/o2zni4te/wilmot-noise-by-law-2023-36.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law to control noise under Municipal Act ss.128-129; prohibitions, exemptions and enforcement.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"63d4054a4d197af1fd69895268d2d89432555720bd80260c208ffc2ca559a55f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/63d4054a4d197af1fd69895268d2d89432555720bd80260c208ffc2ca559a55f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"A: 11:00pm to 8:00am daily (or to 9:00am on Sundays or Holidays); B: 7:00pm to 8:00am daily (or to 9:00am on Sundays or Holidays); C: 9:00pm to 7:00am daily (8:00am on Saturdays or to 9:00am on Sundays or Holidays)","exemptions":"Emergency; emergency vehicles; Township/Region; traffic devices; snow removal; religious bells; Remembrance Day; farm/aggregate/cemetery; public works; business deliveries; permanent events (s. 7)."},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3.1, 3.2, 7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/noise/bylaw-2023-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 2023-11 Regulate Dogs and License Dog Kennels (consolidated), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $85.00; $150.00; $155.00; $170.00; $200.00; $300.00; $350.00; $495.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall allow a Dog to run At Large within the Township.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2023-11 Regulate Dogs and License Dog Kennels (consolidated)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-03-06","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/dbpdwpjx/consolidated-version-2023-11-repeal-and-replace-dog-kennel-by-law.pdf","summary":"Dog by-law: no running at large, leash max length rules, designated-dog rules, kennel licensing (3 to 50 dogs), tag fee per Fees and Charges By-law; repeals 2017-14.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"4f07c1880b793a8a4378e88e60b4de73646c5fe709c575d3db547515eb41e9fa","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4f07c1880b793a8a4378e88e60b4de73646c5fe709c575d3db547515eb41e9fa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No person shall allow a Dog to run At Large within the Township.","max_animals":"three (3) Dogs","fine_range":"$85.00; $150.00; $155.00; $170.00; $200.00; $300.00; $350.00; $495.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 11.1","leash_rule":"s. 3.1","max_animals":"s. 13.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/animal-control/bylaw-2023-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/animal-services/","summary":"Township animal services page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"68a0e8ff5fa5e5d84c01d8cf96121b99363ced7e2e0cefa226ca287e51a23337","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68a0e8ff5fa5e5d84c01d8cf96121b99363ced7e2e0cefa226ca287e51a23337.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/animal-control/animal-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wilmot.ca/township-office/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/fees/wilmot-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by Open Air Fire By-law No. 2021-40, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $300.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Fire By-law No. 2021-40","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-09-13","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/pc1djemv/bylaw-2021-40.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law to regulate the setting of open air fires, passed September 13, 2021 (repeals By-law 2004-42).","capture_sha256":"0c8b3425ef0ec52b575d098aaf31281d14cc483e2236620372e6082d9b7eeb87","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2021-40","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c8b3425ef0ec52b575d098aaf31281d14cc483e2236620372e6082d9b7eeb87.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"No permit required for Township/Region fires, campgrounds, strike sites, traditional/cultural/ceremonial/religious purposes, barbeques, or certified heating/construction devices.","fine_range":"$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.1","permit_issuer":"s. 2.1.10","allowed_conditions":"s. 8.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/open-burning/bylaw-2021-40/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wilmot, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Zoning By-law 83-38, as amended by By-law 2020-026 - Office Consolidation (December 2025), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 83-38, as amended by By-law 2020-026 - Office Consolidation (December 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/0ebhfjhm/zoning-by-law-83-38-complete-consolidation-december-2025.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot zoning by-law 83-38, complete office consolidation December 2025 incorporating amendments to Nov 24, 2025. Sections 1-4 definitions and interpretation, zones, general regulations, zone provisions.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"da48869e10ede6f8a489fdfb75aa1098387fa9db9a372523939e15e2a29ff702","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"83-38","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da48869e10ede6f8a489fdfb75aa1098387fa9db9a372523939e15e2a29ff702.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/zoning/bylaw-83-38/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wilmot Zoning By-law page","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/business-and-development/development-and-planning/zoning","summary":"Township page with consolidated by-law and per-section PDFs.","discovered_by":"on-zoning","discovered_at":"2026-10-06","capture_sha256":"43ec2d97dee97b6f5cbdf81346c3874a9ca452ed51725ce148b8fffbfbac49ba","captured_at":"2026-10-07T02:30:58+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/43ec2d97dee97b6f5cbdf81346c3874a9ca452ed51725ce148b8fffbfbac49ba.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/zoning/wilmot-zoning-by-law-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow Removal page incl. Winter Parking Restrictions (Wilmot) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: not less than $300 and not more than $5,000. Winter parking ban: Parking is prohibited from December 1 to March 31 between 2:30 and 6 am, or when a Snow Event is declared. Sidewalk clearing: All property owners are required to remove snow and ice from sidewalks adjacent to their property within 24 hours of a winter storm.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal page incl. Winter Parking Restrictions (Wilmot)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/roads-and-sidewalks/snow-removal/","summary":"winter ban page: Parking prohibited Dec 1 to Mar 31 between 2:30 and 6 am, or when a Snow Event is declared; overnight parking in municipal lots prohibited; boulevard parking program.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"0d899b9f405557589478f770fda6e045cb52d5f3594907aede591acca11432fa","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0d899b9f405557589478f770fda6e045cb52d5f3594907aede591acca11432fa.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Parking is prohibited from December 1 to March 31 between 2:30 and 6 am, or when a Snow Event is declared.","sidewalk_clearing":"All property owners are required to remove snow and ice from sidewalks adjacent to their property within 24 hours of a winter storm."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Winter Parking Restrictions","sidewalk_clearing":"Sidewalks"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/parking-snow/snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law No. 2016-52","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-11-21","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/enbge4e5/traffic-and-parking-by-law-final-2.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law regulating traffic and parking on township highways: definitions, no-stopping/no-parking rules, accessible parking, boulevard parking, snow on roadways, motorized snow vehicles, enforcement.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"317b9c1ee1461bef73a0c6d5df7bb4daa2eead00991d92ff563fe66524153042","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-52","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/317b9c1ee1461bef73a0c6d5df7bb4daa2eead00991d92ff563fe66524153042.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.","fine_range":"not less than $300 and not more than $5,000"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"between the hours of 2:30 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.","fine_range":"fine not less than $300 and not more than $5,000"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/parking-snow/bylaw-2016-52/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Removal (Township of Wilmot)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/roads-and-sidewalks/snow-removal/","summary":"Winter parking rules: [page] Wilmot Snow Removal page: roads maintained per Ontario MMS; only a vague ~5 h route time, no plow trigger in cm or priority classes. Winter parking ban (Dec 1-Mar 31, 2:30-6 a.m.) is a parking rule, not a service level.","notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18); cross-filed from winter_services verify","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"42e8f753b997517306bb59e026c4372000cbfeb6d49e1028f2be758f3aa39c6a","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42e8f753b997517306bb59e026c4372000cbfeb6d49e1028f2be758f3aa39c6a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/parking-snow/snow-removal/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 2008-54, verified 2026-10-23. Enforcement: Officer issues order for repair or site clearance; if not complied with, Township carries out work at owner's expense and holds a lien on the land.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law No. 2008-54","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2008-10-20","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/w00h3tdh/property-standards-bylaw.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property, passed October 20, 2008.","capture_sha256":"a0e8dd861a1161e967b2d9e22de4b0c42f08cb1e594c15de2d82c17ae72cb77f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2008-54","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a0e8dd861a1161e967b2d9e22de4b0c42f08cb1e594c15de2d82c17ae72cb77f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free from refuse, pests, hazards, vegetation over 20 cm, furniture, appliances, inoperative/unlicensed vehicles, mechanical parts, unused building materials over 90 days, dilapidated structures.","enforcement":"Officer issues order for repair or site clearance; if not complied with, Township carries out work at owner's expense and holds a lien on the land."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5","enforcement":"s. 14(c), s. 17, s. 20"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/property-maintenance/bylaw-2008-54/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by Sewer Use By-law No. 2025-55 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Water rate: 2.54 per cubic metre (2026). Water fixed charge: $140.75 per Meter (annual, 2026). Sewer rate: $3.46 per cubic metre (2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sewer Use By-law No. 2025-55","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-09-29","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/jr4b2os1/wilmot-sewer-use-by-law-2025-55.pdf","summary":"Regulates discharges to the Township sewage and drainage works; protection of systems and environment.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"fcec793b970058b1b09b17063688d541096daec7dbfca5e47b42aea4aeb26965","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2025-55","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fcec793b970058b1b09b17063688d541096daec7dbfca5e47b42aea4aeb26965.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"connection_mandatory":true},"fact_citations":{"connection_mandatory":"s. 5.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/water-sewer/bylaw-2025-55/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Water and Sanitary Fees By-law No. 2026-05","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-29","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/1n1kbuid/2026-05-water-and-sanitary-fees-combined.pdf","summary":"Establishes water and sanitary fees and charges for users of Township water and sanitary systems.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"715339d7838b96f1997c4eb3864d54ed7d12b9d566f7c05b81c201dc4e49d0e3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/715339d7838b96f1997c4eb3864d54ed7d12b9d566f7c05b81c201dc4e49d0e3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"billing_basis":"metered","water_rate":"2.54 per cubic metre (2026)","water_fixed_charge":"$140.75 per Meter (annual, 2026)","sewer_rate":"$3.46 per cubic metre (2026)"},"fact_citations":{"billing_basis":"consumption of water as measured by the installed meter","water_rate":"Schedule B","water_fixed_charge":"Schedule B","sewer_rate":"Schedule C"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/water-sewer/bylaw-2026-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Garbage and Recycling (Region of Waterloo service), verified 2026-10-23. Collection schedule: Recycling: every other week. Container or bag limit: Cart-based collection for garbage and organics. Accepted or banned: garbage, organics, yard waste, bulky items.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Garbage and Recycling (Region of Waterloo service)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/garbage-and-recycling/","summary":"Upper tier: Region of Waterloo operates landfill and collects garbage, organics, yard waste and bulky items; cart-based collection since March 2026; Circular Materials handles recycling. Township page points to Region.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"67d9c1204cc812da9dde1f49b45953436ddb2784d7c3655b98beff6afaa988b4","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official rules page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/67d9c1204cc812da9dde1f49b45953436ddb2784d7c3655b98beff6afaa988b4.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Recycling: every other week","container_or_bag_limit":"Cart-based collection for garbage and organics","accepted_or_banned":"garbage, organics, yard waste, bulky items"},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"\"picked up every other week in Wilmot\"","container_or_bag_limit":"\"moved to cart-based collection for garbage and organics\"","accepted_or_banned":"\"collects garbage, organics, yard waste and bulky items\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/garbage-recycling/garbage-and-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by By-law No. 97-16 License, Regulate and Govern Vehicles from which Refreshments are Sold and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Fee: Refreshment Cart: Annual $500.00; One Day 25.00. Refreshment Vehicle: Annual $750.00; One Day $50.00. Who must license: No person shall operate a refreshment vehicle or refreshment cart without an annual license.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 97-16 License, Regulate and Govern Vehicles from which Refreshments are Sold","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1997-03-24","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/gdxcxcdn/refreshment-vehicles-and-carts-by-law-1997-16.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law licensing refreshment vehicles and carts.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"bb7cc65453e99a90ce067dcf7eb71895d0edaae15ac53e964e1dd2cf194d9fe0","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"97-16","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bb7cc65453e99a90ce067dcf7eb71895d0edaae15ac53e964e1dd2cf194d9fe0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"No person shall operate a refreshment vehicle or refreshment cart without an annual license","fee":"Refreshment Cart: Annual $500.00; One Day 25.00. Refreshment Vehicle: Annual $750.00; One Day $50.00.","renewal":"Annual, expires 31st day of December; one day, expires 12:00 midnight on day issued; may be renewed upon payment of prescribed fee."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2","who_must_license":"s. 2","fee":"s. 3(c)","renewal":"s. 6; s. 7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/business-licensing/bylaw-97-16/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 97-30 License, Regulate and Govern Hawkers and Pedlars","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1997-04-14","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/w4bdbe2c/hawkers-and-pedlars-by-law-1997-30.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law licensing hawkers and pedlars (and specific-location daily sales) under the Municipal Act.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"218751a71a2bfac921cd6329e0a57887a9668866412222088b4f7e5b0af68156","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"97-30","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/218751a71a2bfac921cd6329e0a57887a9668866412222088b4f7e5b0af68156.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Every person going place to place selling goods, wares or merchandise; every person conducting daily sales at a specific location.","fee":"Hawkers and Pedlars Licence (Resident) $ 25.00; Hawkers and Pedlars Licence (Non-Resident) $350.00; Specific Location Daily Sales Licence $250.00; Annual Maximum $750.00; charitable/non-profit fee may be waived.","renewal":"Hawkers and Pedlars Licence expires on 31st day of December of year issued; Specific Location Daily Sales Licence expires at midnight on fifth day following issuance."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2, s. 3","who_must_license":"s. 2, s. 3","fee":"s. 4(c), s. 10","renewal":"s. 7, s. 8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/business-licensing/bylaw-97-30/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Licences and Permits (Township of Wilmot)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/business-and-development/business-licences-and-permits/","summary":"Licences required for hawkers/pedlars and refreshment vehicles/carts; Township does not license businesses in commercial buildings; kennel licences via Animal Services.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"70faa4ec53cb758ebbf127ce662f3107147d76a054663c7450b9041390896092","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/70faa4ec53cb758ebbf127ce662f3107147d76a054663c7450b9041390896092.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/business-licensing/business-licences-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 2026-04 Fees and Charges (Township of Wilmot), verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees and charges outlined in the attached Schedules to the by-law. Notable fees: Annual dog licence $30.00 per dog; marriage licence $155.00 per licence; open burn permit $45.00 per month. Effective date: February 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-04 Fees and Charges (Township of Wilmot)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-01-29","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/johgl3ga/2026-04-fees-and-charges-combined.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot by-law providing fees and charges under Municipal Act s.391, with schedules by department.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"de9c7daa19b82fc3b7824625819dbbcc07fff61a3c0424ef8406ee29e45cd3d8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/de9c7daa19b82fc3b7824625819dbbcc07fff61a3c0424ef8406ee29e45cd3d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges outlined in the attached Schedules to the by-law.","notable_fees":"Annual dog licence $30.00 per dog; marriage licence $155.00 per licence; open burn permit $45.00 per month.","effective_date":"February 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 3","notable_fees":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"A\"","effective_date":"s. 7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/fees/bylaw-2026-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wilmot By-laws page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wilmot.ca/township-office/by-laws/","summary":"Index linking Fees and Charges by-law, water-sanitary rates, tax levy.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/fees/wilmot-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wilmot, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Paying Your Property Taxes — 2026 due dates; Tax Rates and Rebates (2025 combined tax rates PDF linked), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Paying Your Property Taxes — 2026 due dates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/property-taxes/paying-your-property-taxes/","summary":"2026 due dates: interim Feb 27 and Apr 30; final first instalment June 30 (second date not captured). Two bills a year.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"77f4293c7cfd6f3e8148482d37e729697294ee307c0225d46d46b64115be8f62","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/77f4293c7cfd6f3e8148482d37e729697294ee307c0225d46d46b64115be8f62.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"due_dates":"2026 due dates: Interim - first instalment February 27; Interim - second instalment April 30; Final - first instalment June 30; Final - second instalment September 29"},"fact_citations":{"due_dates":"Property tax due dates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/property-tax/paying-your-property-taxes-2026-due-dates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tax Rates and Rebates (2025 combined tax rates PDF linked)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/property-taxes/tax-rates-and-rebates/","summary":"Lists current/past tax rates by year; newest posted is the 2025 combined tax rates PDF (2026 not yet posted). 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{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 2009-36, verified 2026-10-23. Max height front: 0.76 m. Max height rear side: 1.98 m. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.52 m height fence required around pool; gate(s) with lock, self-closing and latching device required.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 2009-36","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-09-14","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/lwunowst/fence-by-law-2009-36.pdf","summary":"Regulates fences township-wide: no fence may exceed 1.98 m in an exterior side yard, side yard or rear yard, or 0.76 m in a front yard, corner visibility triangle or driveway visibility triangle - except on commercial, industrial or institutional property, where a front-yard fence may reach 1.98 m (sec 3.1). Sharp materials, barbed wire and electrified fences are prohibited,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"dbbbff7a4cf56d2d488060ad19ef6f123782ac85f0a5136d8d5142f5253a60d8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2009-36","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dbbbff7a4cf56d2d488060ad19ef6f123782ac85f0a5136d8d5142f5253a60d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1.98 m","max_height_front":"0.76 m","permit_required":false,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m height fence required around pool; gate(s) with lock, self-closing and latching device required.","sight_triangle":"No fence shall exceed 0.76 m within corner visibility triangle (7.5 m legs) or driveway visibility triangle (4.5 m legs).","prohibited_materials":"Sheet metal, corrugated metal panels, garage door panels, barbed wire, electrified fencing, snow fencing, plastic mesh (permanent use)."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 3.1(e)","max_height_front":"s. 3.1(f)","permit_required":"s. 3.5","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.5; s. 4.7","sight_triangle":"s. 2.2; s. 2.3; s. 3.1(f)","prohibited_materials":"s. 3.1(a); s. 3.1(b); s. 3.1(c); s. 3.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/fences/bylaw-2009-36/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 2023-19 (Exotic Animals By-law, Section 5 Backyard Hens), verified 2026-10-23. Max hens: up to four laying hens. Livestock rule: No person shall own, harbour, possess, keep, sell or offer for sale any livestock within settlement areas of the Township of Wilmot. Permit or licence: Backyard Chicken licence required; fee per Fees and Charges By-law (amount not stated in this by-law).","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 2023-19 (Exotic Animals By-law, Section 5 Backyard Hens)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-04-17","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/by3lzn10/by-law-2023-19-being-a-by-law-to-regulate-the-prohibition-or-restrtiction-of-exotic-animals.pdf","summary":"Section 4(vii) exempts a person keeping up to four laying hens in accordance with Zoning By-law 83-38 sec 6.32, and Section 5 sets the conditions: a licence from the Township is required, only laying hens over four months old may be kept, the coop, pen, loft or run must be in the rear yard at least 3 metres from any","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"04f84d3691b01df94e9dfa068408a0f673862deb61ebe1ee6830726c68dbea44","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2023-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/04f84d3691b01df94e9dfa068408a0f673862deb61ebe1ee6830726c68dbea44.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"up to four laying hens","roosters_prohibited":true,"livestock_rule":"No person shall own, harbour, possess, keep, sell or offer for sale any livestock within settlement areas of the Township of Wilmot.","permit_or_licence":"Backyard Chicken licence required; fee per Fees and Charges By-law (amount not stated in this by-law)","setback":"3 metres from any property line; 15 metres from any school, church, dwelling or other premises used for human habitation (excluding own dwelling)"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 4.1(vii)","max_hens":"s. 4.1(vii): \"keeping up to four laying hens\"","roosters_prohibited":"s. 5.4(i): \"Keep any other chicken than a laying hen\"","livestock_rule":"s. 3.1","permit_or_licence":"s. 5.4(vi); s. 5.5","setback":"s. 5.2(ii); s. 5.2(iii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/backyard-hens/bylaw-2023-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 2016-52, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Accessible parking violation: not less than $300 and not more than $5,000; other offences: as provided in the Provincial Offences Act. Truck route rule: No heavy trucks on highways listed in Schedule 21 during posted times; exception for unavoidable delivery access. Sidewalk or boulevard use: No motor vehicle, bicycle (>50cm wheels), skateboard, or animal on boulevard, sidewalk, or multi-use trail except on driveway.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 2016-52","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2016-11-21","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/enbge4e5/traffic-and-parking-by-law-final-2.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Township highways, including posted speed-limit schedules (Part XIV) for named roads and bridges.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"317b9c1ee1461bef73a0c6d5df7bb4daa2eead00991d92ff563fe66524153042","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2016-52","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/317b9c1ee1461bef73a0c6d5df7bb4daa2eead00991d92ff563fe66524153042.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"No heavy trucks on highways listed in Schedule 21 during posted times; exception for unavoidable delivery access.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No motor vehicle, bicycle (>50cm wheels), skateboard, or animal on boulevard, sidewalk, or multi-use trail except on driveway.","fine_range":"Accessible parking violation: not less than $300 and not more than $5,000; other offences: as provided in the Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"Part XVII, s. 1–2","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Part IV, s. 1(a)(i)–(iii)","fine_range":"Part XXII, s. 1 and s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/parking-snow/bylaw-2016-52/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law No. 2019-52, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, change of use of buildings, and sewage systems. Permit fees: As set out in Schedule \"A\" (fee per square foot or per unit; minimum fee $250.00). Administered by: Chief Building Official and Building Inspectors.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 2019-52","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-12-09","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/wilmot-018-ca/media/oyydd2th/2019-052-building-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Wilmot's Building Code Act by-law respecting construction, demolition, change of use, conditional permits, sewage systems and inspections; appoints CBO, sets classes of permits (Schedule A), plan requirements (Schedule C), and a CBO/inspector code of conduct (Schedule D). Scanned PDF, confirmed via OCR.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d02a5d70b62a5fe87e0bfac8c3fb0286f531db8d8aa895e58547ca0344724346","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-52","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d02a5d70b62a5fe87e0bfac8c3fb0286f531db8d8aa895e58547ca0344724346.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, change of use of buildings, and sewage systems","fee_basis":"As set out in Schedule \"A\" (fee per square foot or per unit; minimum fee $250.00).","authority":"Chief Building Official and Building Inspectors"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3.1; s. 4.5.1","fee_basis":"s. 5.1; Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 2.1.6; s. 7.4; Schedule \"D\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/building-permits/bylaw-2019-52/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges (Township of Wilmot page), verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $24,566 per single/semi unit township-wide; $36,291 in New Hamburg/Baden (adds water and wastewater) (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $16,719 township-wide / $24,700 New Hamburg/Baden; under 2 bedrooms: $10,346 / $15,282 per unit (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026). Non-residential charge: Industrial: $7.13 township-wide / $10.26 New Hamburg/Baden; commercial/institutional: $9.59 / $16.17 per sq.ft. GFA (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026).","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Township of Wilmot page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/business-and-development/building-and-construction/development-charges/","summary":"rates page: rates effective Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026: Township-wide $24,566 per single/semi, $16,719 apartment 2+ bed, $10,346 smaller apartment, $18,708 townhouse; New Hamburg/Baden water and wastewater adds $11,725 per single/semi.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"7968be8fdc1e9aa71c5d857c2be2b7fc6fdcedc3e691cd8d080516cccb6f82d0","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7968be8fdc1e9aa71c5d857c2be2b7fc6fdcedc3e691cd8d080516cccb6f82d0.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$24,566 per single/semi unit township-wide; $36,291 in New Hamburg/Baden (adds water and wastewater) (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $16,719 township-wide / $24,700 New Hamburg/Baden; under 2 bedrooms: $10,346 / $15,282 per unit (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"Industrial: $7.13 township-wide / $10.26 New Hamburg/Baden; commercial/institutional: $9.59 / $16.17 per sq.ft. GFA (Dec 1, 2025 to Dec 1, 2026)","services_covered":"Transportation, fire protection, parks and recreation, library, wastewater, and water.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually; rates effective December 1, 2025 to December 1, 2026."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Rates; Totals","apartment_charge":"Rates; Totals","non_residential_charge":"Industrial Development Charges; Commercial/Institutional Development Charges","services_covered":"Transportation | Fire Protection | Parks and Recreation | Library | Wastewater | Water","indexing_expiry":"Rates"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges By-law 2019-42 as amended by 2021-38 (consolidated)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"repealed","adopted_date":"2019-08-26","document_url":"https://www.wilmot.ca/media/njwdxq12/wilmot-dc-by-law-consolidated-version.pdf","summary":"Township-wide DC by-law; text says it expires Aug 31, 2024, yet Township still links it as its DC by-law. A replacement was not located.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"d32902f37bde4f8eb8abb1aa0d230aadf80bb4175cd8b4a8c3c921ebaa44e671","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2019-42","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d32902f37bde4f8eb8abb1aa0d230aadf80bb4175cd8b4a8c3c921ebaa44e671.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/development-charges/bylaw-2019-42/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Waterloo Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/en/doing-business/development-charges.aspx","summary":"Region of Waterloo levies its own DCs in addition to the Township's.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":404,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"Wilmot, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.wilmot.ca/township-office/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of Wilmot by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wilmot/fees/wilmot-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/other/"}
{"answer":"Wilmot, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001829","municipality":"Wilmot","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.wilmot.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law 6716, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law 6716","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/6716-NOISE%20BY-LAW.pdf","summary":"Regulates noise nuisances citywide; prohibits specified unreasonable/unusual noises (construction, amplified sound, etc.) with time-of-day restrictions and enforcement/fine provisions.","adopted_date":"1980-09-22","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a81adc256de9df2f2562ce1fc22bda4ad4a40880cb34dfff90f0d0a44d87eace","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6716","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a81adc256de9df2f2562ce1fc22bda4ad4a40880cb34dfff90f0d0a44d87eace.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/noise/bylaw-6716/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/noise/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law Respecting the Keeping of Animals 8156; Dog Control, Registration and Licensing By-law 245-2004; Feeding of Wild Animals By-law 67-2021, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law Respecting the Keeping of Animals 8156","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-Law-8156.pdf","summary":"Regulates and restricts the keeping of livestock, exotic and other non-household animals within city limits, including permitted numbers, enclosures and locations.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9931d1d2e1a30a7b55a6332f65d88da0d4d3bf7dd89832201e486e7a54493833","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1985-03-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9931d1d2e1a30a7b55a6332f65d88da0d4d3bf7dd89832201e486e7a54493833.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/animal-control/by-law-respecting-the-keeping-of-animals-8156/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Control, Registration and Licensing By-law 245-2004","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/245-2004-DOG%20CONTROL,%20REGISTRATION,%20LICENSING.pdf","summary":"Requires dog licensing/registration and tagging, sets leash and at-large control requirements, limits on number of dogs per household, and impoundment/enforcement provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b874e038b39323d27c0389d5c58b22d29b6f6a3c29cf586ad14b2c016db33434","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2004-09-27","document_number":"245-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b874e038b39323d27c0389d5c58b22d29b6f6a3c29cf586ad14b2c016db33434.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/animal-control/bylaw-245-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Feeding of Wild Animals By-law 67-2021","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/67-2021-FEEDING-OF-WILD-ANIMALS.pdf","summary":"Prohibits/regulates the feeding of wildlife (e.g. deer, waterfowl, coyotes) on public and private property to reduce nuisance, property damage and public-health risk.","adopted_date":"2021-05-03","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"573e472a372574d819454347f6aa1fdb351984dcd49fee3e3680148360589109","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"67-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/573e472a372574d819454347f6aa1fdb351984dcd49fee3e3680148360589109.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/animal-control/bylaw-67-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law 115-2022, verified 2026-10-19. A licence is required. Fee: $336.00 (Initial Application); $254.00 (Renewal Application). Zones allowed: located in an area that permits residential uses.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Short-Term Rental Licensing By-law 115-2022","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/115-2022-SHORT%20TERM%20RENTAL%20LICENSING.pdf","summary":"Requires operators of short-term (transient, <30-day) rental accommodations to obtain an annual city licence; sets host/property eligibility, fees and enforcement.","adopted_date":"2022-08-08","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"69480f5db2c15e7b0e091923e6ec6ecf374866938f0d56b76c4f3c841f5b2d6b","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"115-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/69480f5db2c15e7b0e091923e6ec6ecf374866938f0d56b76c4f3c841f5b2d6b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true,"zones_allowed":"located in an area that permits residential uses","fee":"$336.00 (Initial Application); $254.00 (Renewal Application)"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 3.2(c)(i)","zones_allowed":"s. 3.2(c)(ii)","fee":"Schedule 1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/short-term-rentals/bylaw-115-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Open Air Burning By-law 113-2023, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Open Air Burning By-law 113-2023","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/113-2023%20Open%20Air%20Burning%20(accessible).pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air burning citywide: permitted burn types (e.g. recreational fires), prohibited materials, permit/registration requirements and setback distances.","adopted_date":"2023-09-05","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"50894d5bada778efee345e576c615e5d3fb713288a6104f8294a5e44441346cd","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"113-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/50894d5bada778efee345e576c615e5d3fb713288a6104f8294a5e44441346cd.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/open-burning/bylaw-113-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Consolidated Zoning By-law 8600 (consolidated to April 2026); Site Plan Control By-law 1-2004 (consolidated, all lands, Feb. 2013); Zoning By-law 85-18 Maps Index, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Consolidated Zoning By-law 8600 (consolidated to April 2026)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/City%20of%20Windsor%20Consolidated%20Zoning%20By-law%208600%20%202026%20April.pdf","summary":"Comprehensive citywide zoning bylaw: permitted land uses, lot dimensions/setbacks, building heights and parking requirements by zone; consolidated with amendments through April 2026.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"883d694b158a09ec7702c70a87869478c5333cae1b7fbb0f64d1ed18fed5c8ea","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1986-03-31","document_number":"8600","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/883d694b158a09ec7702c70a87869478c5333cae1b7fbb0f64d1ed18fed5c8ea.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/zoning/bylaw-8600/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Site Plan Control By-law 1-2004 (consolidated, all lands, Feb. 2013)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/01-2004-site%20plan%20control%20_all%20lands_feb2013.pdf","summary":"Designates all lands in Windsor a site plan control area, requiring site-plan approval before development/redevelopment; delegates approval authority within the planning department.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"e458d1d35e5e4bd592c6c529e7bb0ce679c16aa13f2e52aec6670f10d0f8c7ee","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2004-01-05","document_number":"1-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e458d1d35e5e4bd592c6c529e7bb0ce679c16aa13f2e52aec6670f10d0f8c7ee.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/zoning/bylaw-1-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 85-18 Maps Index","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/residents/planning/plans-and-community-information/Zoning%20Bylaw%2085-18%20Index.pdf","summary":"City of Windsor Zoning By-law 85-18 current zoning schedules/maps index (image-based PDF of district map schedules).","capture_sha256":"440c157b5cf3618f6b78aabc995b2b3ada3655bccf56db2d7bd9493f0bf94e44","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/440c157b5cf3618f6b78aabc995b2b3ada3655bccf56db2d7bd9493f0bf94e44.pdf","link_dead":false},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zoning By-law 85-18 (former Township of Sandwich South lands; consolidated July 2, 2025)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-Law%2085-18%20-%202025%20JULY%202.pdf","summary":"Former Township of Sandwich South zoning by-law that still governs lands in southeast Windsor annexed in 2003 and not yet brought under By-law 8600; City consolidation to July 2, 2025.","capture_sha256":"d3f552dde19d2c343606026d9898e2aa8dcaf017df3947f21ce946634f824481","captured_at":"2026-10-20T04:31:08+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"85-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d3f552dde19d2c343606026d9898e2aa8dcaf017df3947f21ce946634f824481.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/zoning/bylaw-85-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/zoning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Ice and Snow Removal from Sidewalks By-law 8544; Parking By-law 9023, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Ice and Snow Removal from Sidewalks By-law 8544","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%208544.pdf","summary":"Requires abutting property owners to clear snow/ice from adjacent public sidewalks within a set time after snowfall; sets fines for non-compliance and city right to clear and bill.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4e9a84713323966b1f39cd2c007001656e0746a804b248492efe474c62e833a1","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1986-05-05","document_number":"8544","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e9a84713323966b1f39cd2c007001656e0746a804b248492efe474c62e833a1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/parking-snow/bylaw-8544/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Parking By-law 9023","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law-9023-Parking.pdf","summary":"Regulates on-street and municipal-lot parking citywide: prohibited/restricted parking zones, permit parking and fine schedule; governing bylaw residents consult for overnight/winter restrictions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"021985ea44c56eabf318509697df5353f02a12d887c0004f5e9753cb8cd62cf4","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1987-06-08","document_number":"9023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/021985ea44c56eabf318509697df5353f02a12d887c0004f5e9753cb8cd62cf4.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/parking-snow/bylaw-9023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Building and Property Standards By-law 148-2025, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building and Property Standards By-law 148-2025","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/148-2025%20(Building%20and%20Property%20Standards).pdf","summary":"Minimum maintenance standards for buildings and yards: structural condition, junk/debris, unsightly premises and dangerous conditions; inspection, remedial order and appeal process.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4632ee41e16ab4eeed415e891662c3ce9fc92c2e07e02d2f46cd8b149866693a","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-09-08","document_number":"148-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4632ee41e16ab4eeed415e891662c3ce9fc92c2e07e02d2f46cd8b149866693a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Properties and yards kept clean and free from rubbish, brush, debris, and objects or conditions such as holes or excavations that might create fire hazard or unsafe conditions.","enforcement":"Owners of nonconforming property shall repair and maintain to conform or clear the site of all buildings, structures, debris or refuse and leave it graded and leveled."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 5.2.31","enforcement":"s. 8.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/property-maintenance/bylaw-148-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Snowmobile By-law 12852, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snowmobile By-law 12852","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%2012852.pdf","summary":"Regulates operation of snowmobiles within Windsor: permitted routes/areas, speed limits, noise and safety requirements, and prohibitions on private/park land without consent.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"6671befbb478a0c8948ac17fd29bb379e78cd1d43376087639b78175b551db7f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1997-03-03","document_number":"12852","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6671befbb478a0c8948ac17fd29bb379e78cd1d43376087639b78175b551db7f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-12852/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Fireworks By-law 136-2004, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fireworks By-law 136-2004","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%20136-2004.pdf","summary":"Regulates sale and discharge of fireworks: vendor permit requirements, permitted use periods/locations, storage rules and fines for unauthorized discharge.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ba1265aeca63d082739105eb22a6509a4534ee51412068003aa456ed8042f780","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2004-05-10","document_number":"136-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ba1265aeca63d082739105eb22a6509a4534ee51412068003aa456ed8042f780.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/fireworks/bylaw-136-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, water & sewer rules are set by ENWIN / Windsor Utilities Commission - Monthly Water Rates 2026 and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Water rate: $0.812 per cubic metre (2026). Water fixed charge: $22.69/month. 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{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Waste Collection and Disposal (Garbage) By-law 2-2006 (consolidated Sept. 11, 2014) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Container or bag limit: Multi-residential units and food service establishments: approved roll-out carts and/or bulk lift containers.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste Collection and Disposal (Garbage) By-law 2-2006 (consolidated Sept. 11, 2014)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/2-2006-GARBAGE%20BY-LAW%20-%20Consolidated%20-%20Sept.%2011,%202014.pdf","summary":"Regulates residential/commercial garbage collection: container/bag requirements, set-out rules and collection schedule, prohibited materials; consolidated through Sept. 2014.","adopted_date":"2006-01-09","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3a461cf6927f9c5af67babd31e7583e2986c79da9b7d8aacba74b6ef3f53fcdf","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3a461cf6927f9c5af67babd31e7583e2986c79da9b7d8aacba74b6ef3f53fcdf.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Multi-residential units and food service establishments: approved roll-out carts and/or bulk lift containers","accepted_or_banned":"Non-collectable: liquid waste, animal waste, earth/brick/stone/concrete/soil/sod, construction/renovation material, hot ashes, biomedical waste, auto parts/tires, industrial waste, explosives, bulky items, loose plastic bags."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"s. 4.6","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 6.2","accepted_or_banned":"s. 5.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/garbage-recycling/bylaw-2-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Yard Waste and Littering By-law 3-2006","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/city-hall/by-laws-online","summary":"Regulates yard-waste disposal and prohibits littering on public/private property; listed on the bylaws index (direct PDF URL not individually opened this pass).","adopted_date":null,"capture_sha256":"d62f07019aad7f610334cab5228150d48be71025f9a091aa26f5551573d58589","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"bylaws-bigcity-depth","discovered_at":null,"document_number":"3-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d62f07019aad7f610334cab5228150d48be71025f9a091aa26f5551573d58589.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/water-sewer/bylaw-4921/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Body Rub Parlour Licensing By-law 131-2011 and 6 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. 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initial: $191–$616 (e.g., Bill Distributor $191, Entertainment Lounge $590, Bed & Breakfast/Lodging House/Public Hall $616); renewal: $191–$575; late renewal adds 50% surcharge over base fee; Class 2 Donation Bin Business 50% reduction","renewal":"Annual; expiry dates vary by category Jan 31–Nov 30 per Appendix 'A'; 50% penalty surcharge if renewed after deadline; dancer/escort licences: 12 months from date of issuance"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 2.1","who_must_license":"s. 2.1","fee":"Schedule 1; s. 3.23(1); Schedule D1 s. 6.2","renewal":"Appendix 'A'; s. 3.23(1); s. 3.23(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/business-licensing/bylaw-395-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Highways By-law 10056 (Sale of Articles)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%2010056.pdf","summary":"Regulates/prohibits peddling and the sale of articles on city streets and highways without a permit.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"509b8f3e51a8629331fba6291d650057bdd5e847786ea8e0543aac6e8807d476","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"1989-12-18","document_number":"10056","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/509b8f3e51a8629331fba6291d650057bdd5e847786ea8e0543aac6e8807d476.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/business-licensing/bylaw-10056/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Lotteries Licensing By-law 65-2007","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%2065-2007.pdf","summary":"Regulates licensing of lottery events (bingo, raffles, break-open tickets) conducted by eligible charitable/religious organizations in Windsor.","adopted_date":"2007-04-30","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"16af01d2bf1404065427fd9693a402dcafaaf46da8f21237d9f02fea29a38324","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"65-2007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/16af01d2bf1404065427fd9693a402dcafaaf46da8f21237d9f02fea29a38324.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/business-licensing/bylaw-65-2007/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Public Vehicles Licensing and Regulation By-law 177-2024","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/177-2024-replaces%20entire%20By-law%20137-2007.pdf","summary":"Licenses and regulates taxis, limousines and other public vehicles operating in Windsor: driver/vehicle licensing, fare/rate rules and standards of service.","adopted_date":"2024-12-09","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"787406528254e700a62aef10834a627c5adca5dcb5fd0abddde9101131842b0e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"177-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/787406528254e700a62aef10834a627c5adca5dcb5fd0abddde9101131842b0e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/business-licensing/bylaw-177-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Residential Rental Licensing By-law 14-2023","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/14-2023_ResidentialRentalLicensing.pdf","summary":"Requires owners of residential rental units to obtain an annual city licence, subject to property-standards compliance and inspection; 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{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees and Charges By-law 392-2002 (with 20+ amendments), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for City information, services, property use, applications and agreements, as listed in Schedule \"A\".","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees and Charges By-law 392-2002 (with 20+ amendments)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%20392-2002.pdf","summary":"Consolidated schedule of city fees and charges across departments (permits, licences, inspections, services); the tariff bylaw residents/businesses consult for standard fee amounts.","adopted_date":"2002-12-16","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f8d870b77c1aa5bee07a6bac14e53caa25a9bfbee9ef97663dc1174c05d262a6","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"392-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f8d870b77c1aa5bee07a6bac14e53caa25a9bfbee9ef97663dc1174c05d262a6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for City information, services, property use, applications and agreements, as listed in Schedule \"A\".","notable_fees":"Marriage Licence $125.00; Dog Licence Replacement Tag $5.00; Sewer Permits Right-of-Entry $75.00 for 1 and 2 family units; Residential Parking Permits $30.00 first permit, $15.00 second permit."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 1; Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\", s. 3; Schedule \"A\", s. 7; Schedule \"A\", s. 10"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/fees/bylaw-392-2002/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by Vacant Home Tax By-law 119-2024, verified 2026-10-19. Tax rate: 3%. Penalty interest: 15% per annum, calculated at the rate of 1.25% monthly.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Vacant Home Tax By-law 119-2024","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/119-2024%20(Vacant%20Home%20Tax-1).pdf","summary":"Imposes an annual tax on residential properties declared or deemed vacant for a set portion of the year; sets declaration requirements, exemptions and penalties.","adopted_date":"2024-07-08","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"100d1ea3fd47738e6897cd273106cacb198355abb3224e2504da418bdc9b9727","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"119-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/100d1ea3fd47738e6897cd273106cacb198355abb3224e2504da418bdc9b9727.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"3%","penalty_interest":"15% per annum, calculated at the rate of 1.25% monthly"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Tax Rate approved by Council for 2024 and future years is 3%","penalty_interest":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/property-tax/bylaw-119-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Taxes and Assessment (2026 final bill due dates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/city-hall/taxes-and-assessment","summary":"2026 final tax due dates July 15, Sept 16 and Nov 18; pre-authorized plan schedules (instalment, mid-month, end-of-month). Page updated June 2026.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"5dd842097f39b848e2afe458ed46d4b16378d87dff1f65573fb406acb989a864","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5dd842097f39b848e2afe458ed46d4b16378d87dff1f65573fb406acb989a864.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/property-tax/taxes-and-assessment/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by By-law 63-2021 (Swimming Pools, Their Enclosures and Equipment) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. A permit is required. Max height front: 1.2 m. Max height rear side: 2.2 m.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 63-2021 (Swimming Pools, Their Enclosures and Equipment)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-04-19","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%2063-2021%20-%20160-2010.pdf","summary":"Sets construction, maintenance and enclosure standards for swimming pools; pool enclosure fences/barriers must be at least 1.2m to 1.5m high depending on construction type, with detailed gate and opening rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0fb53995f8eac000468902775148aa0606306b6249d122a59d650c1302c6ac0a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"63-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0fb53995f8eac000468902775148aa0606306b6249d122a59d650c1302c6ac0a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.2m high enclosure required; entrance must be self-closing, self-latching (min 1.2m above grade), and locked when pool not in use.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed or razor wire, electrified wire, sharp projections, or any other unsafe or dangerous feature."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1: 'No person shall construct ... a swimming pool unless a permit has been issued'","pool_enclosure":"ss. 6.3(a), 6.11(c)(d): minimum 1.2m high; self-closing, self-latching device min 1.2m above grade","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.9: 'barbed or razor wire, electrified wire, sharp projections'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/fences/bylaw-63-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 170-2012 (amended by By-law 195-2014)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-11-19","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/Fence%20By-Law%20170-2012.pdf","summary":"Prescribes fence heights: max 1.2m in front yard, 2.2m in interior side/rear yard for residential; up to 3.0m for non-residential/institutional uses in some cases, with material and location rules.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c66ee289de13a7124e2381ac15fc8f3031aadbd470038a8bdda989c01dda4ffa","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"170-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c66ee289de13a7124e2381ac15fc8f3031aadbd470038a8bdda989c01dda4ffa.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"2.2 m","max_height_front":"1.2 m","pool_enclosure":"By-law 160-2010 applies to fences used as a swimming pool enclosure.","sight_triangle":"0.9 m above effective grade within visibility triangle formed by intersecting curbs, 7.5 m from point of intersection","prohibited_materials":"Electrified fences (non-farm); barbed/razor wire below 2.15 m above effective grade (non-residential)"},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 4.1(a)","max_height_front":"s. 4.1(b)","pool_enclosure":"s. 1.2","sight_triangle":"s. 4.3","prohibited_materials":"s. 5.1(b), s. 5.1(d)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/fences/bylaw-170-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by By-law 8156 (Prohibiting/Regulating the Keeping of Animals), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: Horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine, sheep and domestic fowl are prohibited at all premises. Setback: at least forty (40) feet from any school, church, dwelling or other premises used for human habitation.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 8156 (Prohibiting/Regulating the Keeping of Animals)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1985-03-18","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-Law-8156.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping domestic fowl (incl. chickens), horses, donkeys, cattle, goats, swine and other livestock anywhere in the city, and caps pigeons at 80; exempts agricultural areas and a Nature Study Centre program.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"9931d1d2e1a30a7b55a6332f65d88da0d4d3bf7dd89832201e486e7a54493833","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8156","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9931d1d2e1a30a7b55a6332f65d88da0d4d3bf7dd89832201e486e7a54493833.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine, sheep and domestic fowl are prohibited at all premises.","setback":"at least forty (40) feet from any school, church, dwelling or other premises used for human habitation"},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 5(2): 'any domestic fowl, horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine...'","livestock_rule":"s. 5(2): 'any domestic fowl, horses, donkeys, mules, cattle, goats, swine, mink, fox, sheep'","setback":"s. 1(n)(vii): 'at least forty (40) feet from any school, church, dwelling'"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/animal-control/by-law-respecting-the-keeping-of-animals-8156/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by By-law 135-2004 (Regulate the Planting of Trees and Prohibit the Destruction or Injuring of Trees on Highways), verified 2026-10-19. Boulevard trees: No person shall destroy or injure trees on a highway or Corporation-owned lands.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 135-2004 (Regulate the Planting of Trees and Prohibit the Destruction or Injuring of Trees on Highways)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-05-10","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%20135-2004.pdf","summary":"Prohibits destroying or injuring trees on highways or city-owned land; bans planting nuisance species (poplar, willow, thorny honey locust, Manitoba maple) on highways; fines up to $10,000/$1,000 per tree (higher for corporations).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"e48108b07b6bf2be540ee9cbd25024c733e3a030a51c9a30695e77f3d2f1233c","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"135-2004","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e48108b07b6bf2be540ee9cbd25024c733e3a030a51c9a30695e77f3d2f1233c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"applies_to_private_property":false,"boulevard_trees":"No person shall destroy or injure trees on a highway or Corporation-owned lands.","fine_range":"First conviction: not more than $10,000 or $1,000 per tree (whichever is greater); subsequent conviction: not more than $25,000 or $2,500 per tree; corporations: up to $50,000/$5,000 per tree (first), $100,000/$10,000 per tree (subsequent)"},"fact_citations":{"applies_to_private_property":"s. 2(b): trimming of trees planted upon the highway or upon private property where the branches extend over a highway","boulevard_trees":"s. 5: No person shall destroy or injure trees on a highway","fine_range":"s. 6(i)(a), 6(i)(b), 6(ii)(a), 6(ii)(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/trees/bylaw-135-2004/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Smoking By-law 113-2006 (amended by By-law 175-2016), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), exclusive of costs. Buffer distance: nine meter radius of the outside area of an entranceway of any municipal building.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Smoking By-law 113-2006 (amended by By-law 175-2016)","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-06-12","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/113-2006-SMOKING.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping (the definition of 'smoke' covers e-cigarettes, water pipes and hookahs) in health care facilities, places of public assembly, convention centres and public halls, taxis, municipal buildings, arenas, community centres and recreation centres including the lanes, walkways and parking areas leading to them, within a 9-metre radius of the entranceway of any municipal building, and - since","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fa19b6443ea80a718f03957beae8a885738371e5b0420e53ea184d260e9612ef","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"113-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fa19b6443ea80a718f03957beae8a885738371e5b0420e53ea184d260e9612ef.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"Health care facilities, places of public assembly, convention centres, public halls, taxis, municipal buildings, arenas, recreation centres, parks, bus shelters, conservation areas, Lakeview Park Marina","buffer_distance":"nine meter radius of the outside area of an entranceway of any municipal building","vaping_included":true,"fine_range":"not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), exclusive of costs"},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 2(a)–(k)","buffer_distance":"s. 2(f)","vaping_included":"\"e-cigarette, or any other lighted or heated equipment used to smoke or vaporize any tobacco or non-tobacco product\" s. 1(j)","fine_range":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/smoking-vaping/bylaw-113-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law 25-2010 (Protection of Highways in Windsor, amended 2020) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: Fine not exceeding the maximum prescribed by the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.33. Default speed limit: 50 km/h. Truck route rule: No person shall move a vehicle exceeding Highway Traffic Act weight/dimensional limits without a Permit.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 25-2010 (Protection of Highways in Windsor, amended 2020)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2010-02-01","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/By-law%2025-2010.pdf","summary":"Regulates excavation, obstruction and encroachment on highways/boulevards/sidewalks; requires permits for openings, trenches and construction affecting City streets.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bf9bd91afe5db3a8a02ef5d9a5662fd29897a093830dbea028620428f48e0960","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bf9bd91afe5db3a8a02ef5d9a5662fd29897a093830dbea028620428f48e0960.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"No person shall move a vehicle exceeding Highway Traffic Act weight/dimensional limits without a Permit.","street_obstruction":"Permit required to break up, excavate, or occupy any portion of highway; goods may not remain on highway longer than 30 minutes without permit.","fine_range":"Fine not exceeding the maximum prescribed by the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.33."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"s. 9.1","street_obstruction":"s. 2.1; s. 5.1; s. 3.1","fine_range":"s. 12.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/traffic-streets/bylaw-25-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 9148","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1987-09-28","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/Documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/9148-traffic-by-law.pdf","summary":"City-wide traffic by-law applying to highways under Windsor's jurisdiction. Part X sec 35 sets speed limits by schedule: 20 km/h on streets in Schedule I, 30 km/h in Schedule N, 40 km/h in Schedule J and 60 km/h in Schedule K. Sec 38(a) authorizes the Executive Director of Operations to designate construction zones and their speed limits. E-bikes may not","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"bdca4f5938626d7786a8c68ba51f72320fa5da7bc650980b4f9fe27658a91576","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9148","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/bdca4f5938626d7786a8c68ba51f72320fa5da7bc650980b4f9fe27658a91576.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"default_speed_limit":"50 km/h","reduced_speed_zones":"School zones: speed as specified in Schedule \"T\" during times specified therein (s. 36.2); 20 km/h zones per Schedule \"I\" (s. 35(1))","truck_route_rule":"Vehicles 4,500 kg or more restricted to Schedule \"H\" truck routes; local delivery for lighter trucks (s. 33(2))","street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct, encumber, injure or foul any highway or portion thereof (s. 12)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"No vehicle on boulevard/sidewalk/footpath; bicycles, e-bikes, e-scooters prohibited on sidewalks (ss. 11, 25(1))","fine_range":"Not more than $1,000.00 exclusive of costs; skateboard offences not more than $20.00"},"fact_citations":{"default_speed_limit":"s. 35(8): \"Fifty (50) kilometres per hour on any street other than on those streets as set out\"","reduced_speed_zones":"s. 36.2; s. 35(1) Schedule \"I\"","truck_route_rule":"s. 33(2): \"gross vehicle weight rating or registered gross weight of four thousand five hundred kilograms (4,500 kg.)\"","street_obstruction":"s. 12: \"No person shall obstruct, encumber, injure or foul any highway\"","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"s. 11; s. 25(1): \"No person shall ride a bicycle...or an electric kick-scooter (e-scooter) upon a sidewalk\"","fine_range":"s. 40a: \"fine of not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00)\"; s. 40b: \"fine of not more than Twenty Dollars ($20.00)\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/traffic-streets/bylaw-9148/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 143-2025 (Issuance of Various Permits and Scheduling Inspections), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Work regulated by the Act and the Building Code, or to occupy a Building or part thereof. Permit fees: Minimum $235.00; base fees per square foot (e.g. $1.75 residential Part 9, $2.80 ICI); additional fees $17.50 per $1000 construction value (Min. $500.00). Fees set in: Schedule 3 of this By-law, as amended and approved annually by City Council.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 143-2025 (Issuance of Various Permits and Scheduling Inspections)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/by-laws-online/143-2025%20(Issuance%20of%20Building%20Permits).pdf","summary":"Sets the building-permit issuance framework: application requirements, fees, and inspection scheduling procedures under the Ontario Building Code.","adopted_date":"2025-09-08","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"0b80a35dd28d9b874bd5589f73a53ef8293c3cf891e18074db2cededd838fce7","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"143-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0b80a35dd28d9b874bd5589f73a53ef8293c3cf891e18074db2cededd838fce7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Work regulated by the Act and the Building Code, or to occupy a Building or part thereof.","fee_basis":"Minimum $235.00; base fees per square foot (e.g. $1.75 residential Part 9, $2.80 ICI); additional fees $17.50 per $1000 construction value (Min. $500.00).","fees_location":"Schedule 3 of this By-law, as amended and approved annually by City Council.","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors.","fine_range":"Min. $1000.00 - Max. $25,000.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2.1","fee_basis":"Schedule 3","fees_location":"s. 7.1(2)","authority":"s. 12.1","fine_range":"Schedule 3, Work Without a Permit Penalty Fee"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/building-permits/bylaw-143-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Windsor, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Charges (City of Windsor page) and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $45,064 per single-detached unit city-wide; $70,646 in Sandwich South Planning District; $0 in the DC Exemption Area (Nov 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026). Non-residential charge: Non-industrial: $20.14 per sq.ft. GFA city-wide; $29.16 in Sandwich South; industrial $0 (exempt); $0 in the DC Exemption Area (Nov 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026). Payable: Non-deferred: at building permit issuance; deferred: equal annual installments per s. 26.1, with interest.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (City of Windsor page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/residents/building/building-permits/development-charges","summary":"rates page: effective Nov 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026: $45,064 per single detached; $25,337 semi/row; $20,853 other residential; $20.14/ft2 non-industrial; Sandwich South $70,646 per single detached.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"c4dc8f067f32df9008c4232078bb3cbe745242ccf3f94787cc993a6e969bbeda","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c4dc8f067f32df9008c4232078bb3cbe745242ccf3f94787cc993a6e969bbeda.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$45,064 per single-detached unit city-wide; $70,646 in Sandwich South Planning District; $0 in the DC Exemption Area (Nov 1, 2025 to Oct 31, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"Non-industrial: $20.14 per sq.ft. 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{"answer":"Windsor, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws Online","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/city-hall/by-laws-online","summary":"City of Windsor official by-laws online index page.","capture_sha256":"d62f07019aad7f610334cab5228150d48be71025f9a091aa26f5551573d58589","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d62f07019aad7f610334cab5228150d48be71025f9a091aa26f5551573d58589.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/water-sewer/bylaw-4921/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Design Build Policy; Inventory Control Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Design Build Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/Policies/Policies/Design%20Build%20Policy.pdf","summary":"City of Windsor Council-adopted policy: Design Build Policy.","capture_sha256":"8ecfcc4f8b258e15b138fd2e5e56db2b801c0e0c8e5da2d5400cd21533012b7b","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/8ecfcc4f8b258e15b138fd2e5e56db2b801c0e0c8e5da2d5400cd21533012b7b.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/procurement/design-build-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Inventory Control Policy","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/Policies/Policies/Inventory%20Control%20Policy.pdf","summary":"City of Windsor Council-adopted policy: Inventory Control Policy.","capture_sha256":"f5b33386aee11a9e0aa6882fdee2a3f0a0217df7ee06f6caca5a6885f85930d1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f5b33386aee11a9e0aa6882fdee2a3f0a0217df7ee06f6caca5a6885f85930d1.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/windsor/procurement/inventory-control-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 8 adopted policies on file: Business Improvement Areas Capital Asset Maintenance Funding Policy; Business Improvement Areas New Capital Asset Funding Allocation Policy; Distribution of Grant Funding Policy; Donations Policy; Policy for Proposals for Funding from Capital Project (Accessibility); Sponsorship Policy; Waiver of Fees and Grant Funding Policy; Ward Fund Policy, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Business Improvement Areas Capital Asset Maintenance Funding 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{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 13 adopted policies on file: Adopt-a-Park or Trail Policy; Cenotaph City Hall Square Use for Public Assembly Policy; Commemorative Bench and Tree Program Policy; Community Garden Policy; Concussion Policy; Dog Licence Refund Policy; Dog Park Policy; Ice Allocation Policy; Municipal Alcohol Policy; Parks and Recreation User Fee and Pricing Policy; Plaques, Monuments and Memorials Policy; Riverfront Festival Plaza Booking Policy; Sign Policy Trailblazing and Identification, verified 2026-06-10.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-06-10","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Adopt-a-Park or Trail 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{"answer":"The City of Windsor, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy and Updated Information & Digital Protection Policy (Report C 32/2026), verified 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001830","municipality":"Windsor","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy and Updated Information & Digital Protection Policy (Report C 32/2026)","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-03-30","document_url":"https://www.citywindsor.ca/documents/city-hall/city-council-meetings/Council-2026/03-30/ConsolidatedAgenda.pdf","summary":"City of Windsor Council Consolidated Agenda (March 30, 2026), item 8.2: administration report C 32/2026 by CIO Alex Vucinic establishing the City's Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy plus updated Information & Digital Protection Policy. Council approved a workplace AI policy at this meeting with annual review.","capture_sha256":"8cc200370e611754817aaa72e1a9a536357df0c9422adcb39ecc831036d07186","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"32/2026"},{"primary":false,"is_official":false,"title":"City council approves workplace AI policy (Windsor News Today)","document_type":"news","status":"n/a","adopted_date":"2026-03-31","document_url":"https://windsornewstoday.ca/windsor/news/2026/03/31/city-council-approves-workplace-ai-policy","summary":"News coverage of Windsor council approving the workplace AI policy / AI Strategic Plan, citing privacy protection, cybersecurity safeguards, transparency, bias mitigation, and human oversight, with mandated annual review.","capture_sha256":"d2dae98addd82abed9992fa2cc974f1c6cc69a67d63caa9dfecb64dedeea4daf","captured_at":"2026-06-01T05:55:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/windsor/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-Law 90-09 (Noise, repeals By-Law 9-81), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law 90-09 (Noise, repeals By-Law 9-81)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-11-30","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/noise_by-law_90-09.pdf","summary":"Prohibits noise likely to disturb inhabitants between 11:00pm and 6:00am (barking dogs, squealing tires, machine and vehicle noise); POA fines. Scanned PDF, OCR'd.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"4eb7a7cdde97c820abafa62e9183a822d410c26c49daad2eb87f45d03699dfd5","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"90-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4eb7a7cdde97c820abafa62e9183a822d410c26c49daad2eb87f45d03699dfd5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/noise/bylaw-90-09/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 27-09 Licensing of Dogs and Regulating Being at Large (amended short-term wording and fines), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $55.00; $105.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: $10.00 per dog.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 27-09 Licensing of Dogs and Regulating Being at Large (amended short-term wording and fines)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-03-04","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2200/","summary":"Licensing of dogs and prohibition on dogs at large; repeals 18-09; includes set fines wording. Animal Services page: dog tag $20, register by April 1, max three dogs.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"59555364c5c1bcd5b351a8aae8ceec4008a4849dce6a8554e275ff63e2cc388a","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59555364c5c1bcd5b351a8aae8ceec4008a4849dce6a8554e275ff63e2cc388a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"licence_fee":"$10.00 per dog","leash_rule":"Dogs being at large are prohibited.","max_animals":"more than three dogs may be kept at any residence within an area zoned \"Rural Residential\" or \"Seasonal Residential\"","fine_range":"$55.00; $105.00"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 3.1","licence_fee":"Schedule \"A\"","leash_rule":"s. 3.12","max_animals":"s. 3.6","fine_range":"Part 1 - Provincial Offences Act, Column 3 Set Fines"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/animal-control/bylaw-27-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/living-here/animal-services/","summary":"Dog registration before April 1, $20 per tag, limit of three dogs; pound via Faraday Township; also Cat By-law for Coe Hill hamlet.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"d420b9ce94f0a9d88e72ed399a0189ba873e52143a34ccbdbaf1f0417219a391","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d420b9ce94f0a9d88e72ed399a0189ba873e52143a34ccbdbaf1f0417219a391.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/animal-control/animal-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws page","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bylaws/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/zoning/wollaston-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 8 adopted bylaws on file: 2000-0016 - Licensing Trailers in the Township of Wollaston; 2000-0020 - Add Comprehensive Zoning By-Law re: Truck, Bus, Coach; 2000-0021 - Accept Trailer By-Law as per Schedule A; 2020-0066 - Shipping Containers; By-law 25-2023 amending Zoning By-law 50-10; By-law 35-2022 amending Zoning By-law 50-10; By-law 55-2023 amending Zoning By-law 50-10; Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 50-10, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"2000-0016 - Licensing Trailers in the Township of Wollaston","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2000-0016-to-licensing-trailers-in-the-township-of-wollaston/","summary":"Official older downloadable by-law record regulating trailer licensing; 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{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 30-2022 Regulating the Traffic and Parking/Stopping of Vehicles, verified 2026-10-23. Winter parking ban: Park between 12:00am and 7:00am from October 15 to April 15.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 30-2022 Regulating the Traffic and Parking/Stopping of Vehicles","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-09","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2022-0030-parking/","summary":"Traffic and parking by-law with administrative penalties; prohibits parking that interferes with snow removal, including on #620 in Coe Hill from Nov 1 to Apr 30; bans pushing snow onto the roadway.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"1036e7d5342c0db2e142d1372876b36cff6f068c493e83ebb29f0f34938f5347","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"30-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1036e7d5342c0db2e142d1372876b36cff6f068c493e83ebb29f0f34938f5347.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Park between 12:00am and 7:00am from October 15 to April 15","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\": $15.00, $30.00, $50.00, $75.00, $100.00, $300.00; s. 13.3: A $250 penalty shall apply to the towing of any passenger vehicle and $350 for larger trucks and other large vehicles"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Schedule \"A\", item 14","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\"; s. 13.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/parking-snow/bylaw-30-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wollaston By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Township by-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/zoning/wollaston-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Clean Yards / Refuse and Debris By-law 25-14; Property Standards By-Law No. 65-2021, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards / Refuse and Debris By-law 25-14","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-06-10","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/clean-yards-by-law/","summary":"Prohibits placing or depositing refuse, debris and waste on private or municipal property (Municipal Act s.127); cost recovery via tax roll.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"5b99d3743b53e334d6d01b27dd8859f9a31c77fb66ac6971920c6a025e362aed","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"25-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5b99d3743b53e334d6d01b27dd8859f9a31c77fb66ac6971920c6a025e362aed.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No owner shall allow excessive refuse, debris, waste material or wastes on yards, vacant lots, grounds or buildings; no person shall deposit them on private or municipal property without authority.","enforcement":"Enforcement Officer may issue notice requiring cleanup, cessation of dumping, or covering waste; if owner defaults, completion at owner's expense; costs recoverable by action or tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.1, 2.2","enforcement":"s. 6.1; s. 7.1; s. 7.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/property-maintenance/bylaw-25-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-Law No. 65-2021","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-11-08","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/65-2021-property-standards-by-law/","summary":"Township of Wollaston property standards under Building Code Act s.15.1(3): maintenance and occupancy standards for property, yards, debris, buildings; repeals earlier property standards by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"58f899ed8f229f7c7c735aacb1dd3534788cd89a098135e17383c0427df13d2e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"65-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/58f899ed8f229f7c7c735aacb1dd3534788cd89a098135e17383c0427df13d2e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/property-maintenance/bylaw-65-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards Committee Terms of Reference (66-2021)","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/66-2021-property-standards-committee-terms-of-reference/","summary":"Committee terms of reference; not opened.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"93d899b48aea60d6453ff78be861a77700f4f01bed968ef790e242f6b3c02a0f","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/93d899b48aea60d6453ff78be861a77700f4f01bed968ef790e242f6b3c02a0f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/property-maintenance/property-standards-committee-terms-of-reference/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wollaston By-laws index","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bylaws/","summary":"By-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/zoning/wollaston-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by By-law No. 27-2022 Waste, Recycling and Bag Tag By-Law and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Container or bag limit: Clear bags required; each garbage bag max 18 kg (40 pounds) and 79 cm x 109 cm (31\" x 43\"); bag tag required. Accepted or banned: Household hazardous waste and Schedule A unacceptable items banned; recyclables accepted per Schedule B; plastic bags not accepted.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 27-2022 Waste, Recycling and Bag Tag By-Law","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-09","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2022-0027-waste-recycling-and-bag-tag-by-law/","summary":"Prohibits unauthorized waste disposal, mandates recycling and regulates disposal at the Wollaston Waste Site; clear garbage bags max 18 kg fastened with a bag tag; tipping fees in Schedule C.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"744869191b43f1eb93186d9f9f3ad3b4d97d59ea2176f0167232f814db6e16a8","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"27-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/744869191b43f1eb93186d9f9f3ad3b4d97d59ea2176f0167232f814db6e16a8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"container_or_bag_limit":"Clear bags required; each garbage bag max 18 kg (40 pounds) and 79 cm x 109 cm (31\" x 43\"); bag tag required","accepted_or_banned":"Household hazardous waste and Schedule A unacceptable items banned; recyclables accepted per Schedule B; plastic bags not accepted","fee":"Bag tag sticker: $1.00/bag effective April 01 2022 to December 31, 2022; $1.50/bag effective January 01, 2023 to December 31, 2024; $2.00/bag effective January 01, 2025; tipping fees per Schedule \"C\""},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"separate recyclable material from non-recyclable waste","container_or_bag_limit":"s. 1(5); s. 2(1)","accepted_or_banned":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"","fee":"Schedule \"C\"; s. 2(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/garbage-recycling/bylaw-27-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Waste & Recycling (rules page)","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/township-hall/departments/garbage-recycling/","summary":"rules page: Waste site at 70 Rose Island Road; bag tags $2.00 since Jan 2025; clear bags only; recycling mandatory; summer and winter site hours; transfer cards.","discovered_by":"on-garbage","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"400db5e96c3c4446688efc8ef6efd9acb9cf600e04463dcb385d4774ee215aa3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T15:05:27+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/400db5e96c3c4446688efc8ef6efd9acb9cf600e04463dcb385d4774ee215aa3.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sorting_required":true,"fee":"Bag tags: $1.00 effective April 01, 2022; $1.50 effective January 01, 2023; $2.00 effective January 01, 2025; sold at municipal office and waste site."},"fact_citations":{"sorting_required":"Recycling is mandatory and must be properly sorted.","fee":"Bag Tag Fees"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/garbage-recycling/waste-recycling/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"Wollaston, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23. Lists application forms including Lottery Licence and Tent and Trailer Application; no business licensing by-law or licence class list posted.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Applications, Licenses and Permits (Township of Wollaston)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/township-hall/applications-licenses-and-permits/","summary":"Lists application forms including Lottery Licence and Tent and Trailer Application; no business licensing by-law or licence class list posted.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"33728fbad2b8f3f020953bdedbce80cdd61bebfaa9aa49bf1f9def241b4dcbf8","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/33728fbad2b8f3f020953bdedbce80cdd61bebfaa9aa49bf1f9def241b4dcbf8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/business-licensing/applications-licenses-and-permits/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 72-2021 To License Recreational Vehicles and Tents","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/tent-and-trailer-licenses/","summary":"Township of Wollaston by-law licensing recreational vehicles and tents (camping) under the Municipal Act. A trailer/camping licence, not a general business licence; supporting only.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"8def02ba41f00115ecd005cba25ce74c1d19000ba5d75173309035a315f1b106","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"72-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8def02ba41f00115ecd005cba25ce74c1d19000ba5d75173309035a315f1b106.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/business-licensing/bylaw-72-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Building By-law No. 47-2020 (permit classes, fees, inspection notices) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Classes of permits and prescribed permit fees for construction, demolition, change of use, plumbing, sewage systems, and other work. Effective date: April 01, 2022; January 01, 2023; January 01, 2025.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law No. 47-2020 (permit classes, fees, inspection notices)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2020-0047-building-permit-fees/","summary":"Building permit classes, applications and fees under the Building Code Act; also filed as building permit fees.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"11e4a675de03787452f4920a259b94068479f623a6e90a32a5ef6bb3fdddf669","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/11e4a675de03787452f4920a259b94068479f623a6e90a32a5ef6bb3fdddf669.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Classes of permits and prescribed permit fees for construction, demolition, change of use, plumbing, sewage systems, and other work.","notable_fees":"Residential Buildings/Seasonal Dwellings $1.00 per sq. ft. per floor; basement $0.80 per sq. ft.; demolition $200; minimum building permit $150; plumbing $100 plus $10 per fixture; sewage system $600; repair $300; occupancy $150."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/fees/bylaw-47-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 19-2022 amending Schedule C of By-law 25-2009 (waste site bag tag fees)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-03-14","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2022-0019-bag-tag-fees/","summary":"Sets waste bag tag/sticker price: $1.00 from 2022-04-01, $1.50 from 2023-01-01, $2.00 from 2025-01-01. Department-level waste fee by-law.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2c9c33da35c94741f9ee65255cdea96a6cd7e3566606da1369853338cda73746","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"19-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c9c33da35c94741f9ee65255cdea96a6cd7e3566606da1369853338cda73746.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"waste site fees, including bag tags or stickers","notable_fees":"per sticker or tag: $1.00 effective April 01, 2022 to and including December 31, 2022; $1.50 effective January 01, 2023 to and including December 31, 2024; $2.00 effective January 01, 2025","effective_date":"April 01, 2022; January 01, 2023; January 01, 2025"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"C\" of By-law No. 25-2009","notable_fees":"s. 1–3","effective_date":"s. 1–3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/fees/schedule-19-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Wollaston By-laws index","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Index of by-laws (2021 onward); no general fees and charges by-law listed.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/zoning/wollaston-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/fees/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, property tax & assessment rules are set by By-law No. 2026-24 — 2026 Levy, Tax Rates, Penalty and Interest, verified 2026-10-23. Due dates: 50% of the final levy shall become due and payable on July 27th, 2026 and the balance of the final levy shall become due and payable on September 21st, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 2026-24 — 2026 Levy, Tax Rates, Penalty and Interest","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-14","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/2026-tax-rate-by-law/","summary":"Township of Wollaston 2026 levy $3,122,139; residential/farm rate 0.01671561. Instalments due July 27 and Sept 21, 2026; 1.25% per month charged from first day of default (Aug 1 and Oct 1).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"836e7183c8ecdab2787b7ca8e8b7437d45af2601be41e63bdfd8c0c9e75d165f","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2026-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/836e7183c8ecdab2787b7ca8e8b7437d45af2601be41e63bdfd8c0c9e75d165f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Section 2: Residential/Farm (RT) 0.01671561; Managed Forest (TT) 0.00417890; Farmlands (FT) 0.00417890; Commercial (CT) 0.02550418; Commercial - Vac/Exc (CU) 0.02550418; Commercial - Vac (CX) 0.02550418; Industrial (IT) 0.02550418; Industrial - Vac/Exc (IU) 0.02550418; Industrial - Vac (IX) 0.02550418; Aggregate Extraction (VT) 0.02181418. Page 3 total rates: Res/Farm EP 1.671561%; Res/Farm ES 1.671561%; Res/Farm FP 1.671561%; Res/Farm FS 1.671561%; Res/Farm NS 1.671561%; Residential PIL EP 1.671561%; MF EP 0.417890%; MF ES 0.417890%; MF FS 0.417890%; Farm EP 0.417890%; Farm ES 0.417890%; Commercial Full 2.550418%; Commercial Full PIL 2.550418%; Comm Vac/Exc 2.550418%; Comm Vac 2.550418%; Landfill NS 2.550418%; Industrial Full 2.550418%; Ind Vac/Exc 2.550418%; Ind Vac 2.550418%; Industrial Aggregate Extraction 2.181418%; Industrial PIL NS 2.181418%; Pipeline 2.128105%; Exempt 0.000000%.","due_dates":"50% of the final levy shall become due and payable on July 27th, 2026 and the balance of the final levy shall become due and payable on September 21st, 2026","penalty_interest":"A percentage charge of 1.25% shall be imposed for nonpayment of taxes on the first day of default being August 1, 2026 on the first installment of taxes levied and October 1, 2026 on the second installment of taxes levied and thereafter a percentage charge of 1.25% per month will be added on the first day of each and every month the default continues."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"s. 2; 'Summary of Taxation For the Year 2026'","due_dates":"s. 3","penalty_interest":"s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/property-tax/bylaw-2026-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Township by-law listing (tax by-laws listed through 2023).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/zoning/wollaston-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/township-hall/property-taxes/","summary":"Two tax bills a year paid in four instalments; penalty 1.25% per month; final 2026 instalments July 27 and Sept 21 (interim date text has typos).","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6e90f81cbe5d02c45246ec847bf768f910da1d6762386e230f0dd5fa909a31fc","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6e90f81cbe5d02c45246ec847bf768f910da1d6762386e230f0dd5fa909a31fc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/property-tax/property-taxes/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 17-2021 (Exempt from Line Fences Act with the Apportioning of Cost of Division Fence By-law), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 17-2021 (Exempt from Line Fences Act with the Apportioning of Cost of Division Fence By-law)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2021-03-08","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/17-2021-EXEMPT-LINE-FENCES-ACT-3.pdf","summary":"Opts the Township out of the provincial Line Fences Act and sets its own division-fence construction standard: 1.22m (4ft) galvanized chain-link with specified posts/rails, plus a cost-sharing/notice process between adjoining owners; excludes pool-enclosure fences.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"165182de142f64f58c5a7012729ecdcb0f747bc9c99684b427911358b1cc0525","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"17-2021","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/165182de142f64f58c5a7012729ecdcb0f747bc9c99684b427911358b1cc0525.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/fences/bylaw-17-2021/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by By-law No. 6-2022 (Highway Obstruction By-law), verified 2026-10-23. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct any highway by placing, parking, standing or stopping any obstruction that interferes with use, poses danger, or prevents maintenance.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 6-2022 (Highway Obstruction By-law)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-02-14","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/6-2022-HIGHWAY-OBSTRUCTION.pdf","summary":"Prohibits placing objects, vehicles, landscaping materials, debris, hedges/shrubs or unnaturally-deposited snow/ice on highways, boulevards, sidewalks or ditches where they pose a safety risk or block maintenance/snow removal.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"790b3d44ec8488b4ef3e4c23ffa93de709e77a71b8162ac04d11cf62705f487a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"6-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/790b3d44ec8488b4ef3e4c23ffa93de709e77a71b8162ac04d11cf62705f487a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct any highway by placing, parking, standing or stopping any obstruction that interferes with use, poses danger, or prevents maintenance."},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/traffic-streets/bylaw-6-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Wollaston, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-Law No: 47-2020 - Building By-law (Building Permit Classes, Applications, Fees and Notices Required for Inspection), verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings; work regulated by the Act and Building Code. Permit fees: Fees set out in Schedule \"A\"; e.g., residential $1.00 per sq. ft. per floor; minimum building permit fee $150.00. Administered by: Chief Building Official; registered code agency where appointed.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-Law No: 47-2020 - Building By-law (Building Permit Classes, Applications, Fees and Notices Required for Inspection)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/building-permit-fees/","summary":"Township's own Building Code Act, 1992 by-law: permit classes, application/plan requirements, demolition/conditional/change-of-use permits, registered code agencies, Schedule A fees (min. $150 building permit fee), refunds.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:24:19+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_note":null,"capture_sha256":"ef86ae274abb0324223765a9548ce0dfd27bbf5ebda8c854138c3f8d5b63c5ef","snapshot_source":"https://web.archive.org/web/2026id_/https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/building-permit-fees/","document_number":"47-2020","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ef86ae274abb0324223765a9548ce0dfd27bbf5ebda8c854138c3f8d5b63c5ef.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition and change of use of buildings; work regulated by the Act and Building Code.","fee_basis":"Fees set out in Schedule \"A\"; e.g., residential $1.00 per sq. ft. per floor; minimum building permit fee $150.00.","authority":"Chief Building Official; registered code agency where appointed"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 2; s. 1, definition of 'Permit'","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"s. 1, definition of 'Chief Building Official'; s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/fees/bylaw-47-2020/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"Wollaston, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bylaws/","summary":"Official Township of Wollaston current by-laws page with downloadable adopted by-law records and links to older by-law archive pages.","capture_sha256":"498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/498004623b556a02132a9181a85621f859e39442262250b7be31820a58343122.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/zoning/wollaston-by-laws-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws 2010 - 2019","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/township-hall/by-laws-2010-2020/","summary":"Official Wollaston older by-laws archive page linked from the current by-laws page.","capture_sha256":"8a7ac6756ad6394508ced5f916db1fbde9c50649493123a79d1be6186b94962f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"2010","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a7ac6756ad6394508ced5f916db1fbde9c50649493123a79d1be6186b94962f.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/other/bylaw-2010/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Level of Service Policy - Winter Road Maintenance, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Level of Service Policy - Winter Road Maintenance","category":"winter_services","document_type":"other","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2013-12-17","document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bfd_download/winter-roads-maintenance-policy/","summary":"Council policy setting winter road maintenance levels of service for the rural road system, aiming to meet standards 75% or more of the time and never below O. Reg. 239/02 minimums.","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"90e5ec66105491ae9fbbb448cdb3ab552c0422f8dbf688b192b1e7fae00520d5","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/90e5ec66105491ae9fbbb448cdb3ab552c0422f8dbf688b192b1e7fae00520d5.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/winter-services/level-of-service-policy-winter-road-maintenance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Accessibility, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Accessibility","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/accessibility/","summary":"Official Township accessibility page returned by WordPress search.","capture_sha256":"246616a33c8249d0e42f041965881e5af04cefb58b3ef5fc6a62edafd7d5b3a8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/246616a33c8249d0e42f041965881e5af04cefb58b3ef5fc6a62edafd7d5b3a8.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/hr-personnel/accessibility/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Wollaston, Ontario has 3 adopted policies on file: Bancroft Detachment O.P.P. Action Plan; Emergency Management; Emergency Preparedness Guide, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"emergency_management","label":"Emergency management","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Bancroft Detachment O.P.P. Action Plan","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/bancroft-detachment-o-p-p-action-plan/","summary":"Official Township post for the local OPP action plan returned by WordPress search.","capture_sha256":"0be37a8a048c8e86a8d0fd22df7e9baca37aaecd79324ec029e6f590c38f4aba","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/0be37a8a048c8e86a8d0fd22df7e9baca37aaecd79324ec029e6f590c38f4aba.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/emergency-management/bancroft-detachment-o-p-p-action-plan/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Management","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/living-here/emergency-management/","summary":"Official Township emergency management page returned by WordPress search.","capture_sha256":"c018eb10533581c728536f886dfd3572b50d0b0a9a8327c44584603cad2be716","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c018eb10533581c728536f886dfd3572b50d0b0a9a8327c44584603cad2be716.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/emergency-management/emergency-management/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Emergency Preparedness Guide","category":"emergency_management","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/emergency-preparedness-guide/","summary":"Official Township emergency preparedness guide post returned by WordPress search.","capture_sha256":"f194b9700a5c6d183e88d302022a9df2dfb473ba0c39230f88527301607b55e1","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/f194b9700a5c6d183e88d302022a9df2dfb473ba0c39230f88527301607b55e1.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/emergency-management/emergency-preparedness-guide/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/emergency-management/"}
{"answer":"Wollaston, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Township page returned by WordPress search for reports, studies, and plans.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Reports, Studies & Plans","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://wollaston.ca/township-hall/reports-studies-plans/","summary":"Official Township page returned by WordPress search for reports, studies, and plans.","capture_sha256":"126e323cbb3217b1c78eb58154e06634233ae35fb17f1059cea2519710ffb358","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/126e323cbb3217b1c78eb58154e06634233ae35fb17f1059cea2519710ffb358.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/wollaston/other-policies/reports-studies-plans/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Wollaston, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001831","municipality":"Wollaston","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"https://wollaston.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wollaston/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by Chapter 0509 - Public Nuisance and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Exemptions: except in cases of imminent danger.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0509 - Public Nuisance","category":"noise","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/5xgbrv5e/chapter-0509-public-nuisance.pdf","summary":"General public-nuisance regulation for activities on streets/public places (loitering, obstruction) that disturb residents or interfere with public use.","capture_sha256":"1745afa8f7d1aa0906aa155fe7ceea5045fe96d4bba8e744265baf95f70a70d9","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"discovered_by":"bylaws-bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","document_number":"0509","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1745afa8f7d1aa0906aa155fe7ceea5045fe96d4bba8e744265baf95f70a70d9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/noise/chapter-0509/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0823 - Noise - Train Whistles","category":"noise","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/tkwhpp2u/chapter-0823-noise-train-whistles.pdf","summary":"Governs train-whistle cessation within designated rail-crossing safety zones in the city, per federal/rail regulatory requirements.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"904b43a3145e093c4b5f3525c075e9c4e365f286f886b1e024d8ba92b4b784bb","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0823","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/904b43a3145e093c4b5f3525c075e9c4e365f286f886b1e024d8ba92b4b784bb.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"except in cases of imminent danger"},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"823.2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/noise/chapter-0823/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0825 - Noise - Unnecessary Unusual","category":"noise","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/n2tej2em/chapter-0825-noise-unnecessary-unusual.pdf","summary":"Prohibits unnecessary and unusual noise likely to disturb residents (construction, amplified sound, etc.), with enforcement and fine provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"90d01c3dfb1ef25dd1629fc7887ecc10933a9bdc0f11f657a6a45ba8a0a06bbd","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2013-02-21","document_number":"0825","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/90d01c3dfb1ef25dd1629fc7887ecc10933a9bdc0f11f657a6a45ba8a0a06bbd.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/noise/chapter-0825/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Chapter 0202 - Animal Control - Potentially Dangerous Dogs and 4 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: liable to a fine or penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act. Leash rule: Dogs and cats must be on a leash not exceeding 1.8 metres (5.9 feet) when off owner's premises; unleashed deemed not under control. 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{"answer":"Woodstock, Ontario has no short-term rentals bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. Following an STR delegation, Council directed staff to report back. This direction does not adopt an STR licensing regime or prohibition.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woodstock August 13, 2026 Council highlights — STR review","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/news/posts/highlights-from-the-aug-13-council-meeting/","summary":"Following an STR delegation, Council directed staff to report back. This direction does not adopt an STR licensing regime or prohibition.","document_number":null,"notes":" Printed official HTML; raw HTML archived in research/2fb203f167e7bb3c.html.","discovered_by":"on-building-astra","discovered_at":"2026-10-26","capture_sha256":"e4861905c62b0b03de80a4dd2d95237eb26826ec047c6c311734a482b321809c","captured_at":"2026-10-27T02:02:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e4861905c62b0b03de80a4dd2d95237eb26826ec047c6c311734a482b321809c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/short-term-rentals/woodstock-august-13-2026-council-highlights-str-review/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Chapter 0827 - Open Air Burning, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0827 - Open Air Burning","category":"open_burning","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/5smfuzj4/chapter-0827-open-air-burning.pdf","summary":"Regulates and restricts open-air burning/outdoor fires within the city (permitted materials, permits, fire-department authority to prohibit).","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9e9c6a831679fc47fd9f7f8b2b8a1e65299c0d303564e701542c5f9b2d707884","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0827","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9e9c6a831679fc47fd9f7f8b2b8a1e65299c0d303564e701542c5f9b2d707884.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/open-burning/chapter-0827/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 33 adopted bylaws on file: Chapter 0270 - Rezoning - Development - Redevelopment - Lands Agreement; Chapter 0277 - Severance - Lands - Agreement; Chapter 0281 - Subdivision - Lands - Requirements; City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Active Open Space (OS2); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Agricultural (AG); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Approval; City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Central Commercial (C5); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Community Facility (CF); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Definitions; City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Entrepreneurial District (C3); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Environmental Protection 1 (EP1); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Environmental Protection 2 (EP2); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - Future Development (FD); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - General Industrial (M3); City of Woodstock Zoning By-law 8626-10 - 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{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 6 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 9611-23 - To Regulate Vacant Buildings; Chapter 0722 - Fences - Height - Description; Chapter 0724 - Fences - Vacant - Commercial/Industrial Property - Within BIA; Chapter 0745 - Maintenance - Occupancy Standards; Chapter 0748 - Vacant Building Registry; Chapter 0771 - Yards - Lots - Clearing, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 9611-23 - To Regulate Vacant Buildings","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/bfnlbwpy/9611-23-by-law-to-regulate-vacant-buildings-bylaw-2026.pdf","summary":"Stand-alone by-law imposing registration, securing and maintenance obligations on owners of vacant buildings to prevent unsightly/dangerous premises.","adopted_date":"2023-07-13","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d9d089d81305fd3c98fed3575227a13970272c1473207c67784aaee5e8370dc6","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9611-23","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d9d089d81305fd3c98fed3575227a13970272c1473207c67784aaee5e8370dc6.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Vacant buildings unsecured against unauthorized entry, not registered after 60 consecutive days vacant, or failing owner duties (insurance, monthly inspection, utility disconnection after 90 days).","enforcement":"Officer may issue order to discontinue or do corrective work; 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rear/interior side 2.13 metres (7 feet); corner visibility triangle 0.61 metres (2 feet).","enforcement":"Unlawful highway fence/hedge removed and road restored at owner's expense; contravention liable to fine/penalty under Provincial Offences Act."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 722.4.5(a), (b); s. 722.4.6(a), (b), (d)","enforcement":"s. 722.3.7; s. 722.7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-maintenance/chapter-0722/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0724 - Fences - Vacant - Commercial/Industrial Property - Within BIA","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/ghzbtlc1/chapter-0724-fences-vacant-commercial-industrial-property-within-bia.pdf","summary":"Requires fencing/screening of vacant commercial or industrial properties within the Business Improvement Area.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"30440af97dd475e3c9fda27179297bee78bea982cc3d7d79c13a00e00e9a9d52","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2002-12-05","document_number":"0724","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30440af97dd475e3c9fda27179297bee78bea982cc3d7d79c13a00e00e9a9d52.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Vacant commercial/industrial land within BIA must have a screen fence along property lines abutting public land, roads and lanes to conceal and restrict access.","enforcement":"In default of owner erecting a screen fence, City may erect it and recover expense in same manner as taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 724.3.1","enforcement":"s. 724.4.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-maintenance/chapter-0724/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0745 - Maintenance - Occupancy Standards","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/v4dexkxq/chapter-0745-maintenance-occupancy-standards.pdf","summary":"The City's property-standards by-law: minimum maintenance/occupancy standards for buildings and yards, unsightly-premises enforcement, and order-to-comply/fine provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"3d1e3e38593254f0f5b3ff6770bd706271522ccf24fbf98c99c14b05ad945e6d","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-12-11","document_number":"0745","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3d1e3e38593254f0f5b3ff6770bd706271522ccf24fbf98c99c14b05ad945e6d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Failure to maintain property in conformity; yards must be clean and free of rubble, Refuse, debris and fire, accident or health hazards.","enforcement":"Officer may order repairs or clearance; if not done, City may carry out at Owner's expense."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 745.2.01(1); s. 745.2.02(1)","enforcement":"s. 745.7.07(1)(b)-(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-maintenance/chapter-0745/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0748 - Vacant Building Registry","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/iohp4ud3/chapter-0748-vacant-building-registry.pdf","summary":"Requires owners of vacant buildings to register with the City and meet security/maintenance conditions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"ba2b2d59d13904157e3b01b889df0f62ee95a2f6906886abbb59476a1054ea36","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2023-07-13","document_number":"0748","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ba2b2d59d13904157e3b01b889df0f62ee95a2f6906886abbb59476a1054ea36.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Owner must ensure Vacant Building is secured against unauthorized entry and protected against risk of fire, accident or other danger.","enforcement":"Officer may order discontinuance or correction; City may carry out work at Person's expense and recover costs with 15 percent (15%) per year interest."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 748.4.1(iii), (vi)","enforcement":"s. 748.6.1, 748.6.3, 748.6.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-maintenance/chapter-0748/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0771 - Yards - Lots - Clearing","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/ov0l2qfl/chapter-0771-yards-lots-clearing.pdf","summary":"Requires owners to keep yards/vacant lots clear of long grass, weeds, debris and junk; authorizes City clearing and cost recovery.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"528e2b53416113d22b7ec4784c5eedd49fa50fd8807d7f6cb9188730efbc5861","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2025-12-11","document_number":"0771","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/528e2b53416113d22b7ec4784c5eedd49fa50fd8807d7f6cb9188730efbc5861.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be clean/cleared; no hazardous conditions, grass/weeds over 20 cm, noxious plants, refuse accumulation, or stagnant water.","enforcement":"Officer may notice owner/occupant to clean/clear/remove; if default, City may do work and recover costs plus 15% interest by action, tax roll, or lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 771.3.1; s. 771.3.2; s. 771.3.3; s. 771.3.4; s. 771.3.6; s. 771.3.7","enforcement":"s. 771.6.1; s. 771.7.3; s. 771.7.5; s. 771.7.6; s. 771.7.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-maintenance/chapter-0771/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Chapter 0515 - Snow Vehicles Motorized, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0515 - Snow Vehicles Motorized","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/nyql43nv/chapter-0515-snow-vehicles-motorized.pdf","summary":"Designates streets/areas where snowmobiles may operate, restricts operating hours (e.g. 10pm-7am weeknights) and locations (no sidewalks), with signage and fine provisions.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"36c506d3d851e8537bf072dacf5386443bbf937d6693189c230dcec6f182be49","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0515","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/36c506d3d851e8537bf072dacf5386443bbf937d6693189c230dcec6f182be49.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/atv-snowmobile/chapter-0515/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, fireworks rules are set by Chapter 0802 - Consumer Fireworks Ban and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Sale or use restricted: use, sale, purchase, display, distribution, discharge of both Prohibited Fireworks and Consumer Fireworks.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0802 - Consumer Fireworks Ban","category":"fireworks","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/eggn04mg/chapter-0802-consumer-fireworks-ban.pdf","summary":"Bans discharge of consumer (family) fireworks within city limits, prohibiting private/backyard fireworks use.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"b529689579bb5b8a8683bfc7d64e4c18dfd584e698f1db264ae139eb110aa305","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2023-11-02","document_number":"0802","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b529689579bb5b8a8683bfc7d64e4c18dfd584e698f1db264ae139eb110aa305.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"use, sale, purchase, display, distribution, discharge of both Prohibited Fireworks and Consumer Fireworks"},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 802.4.1, 802.4.2"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/fireworks/chapter-0802/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0804 - Fireworks - Display","category":"fireworks","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/yyklbqpt/chapter-0804-fireworks-display.pdf","summary":"Regulates permitted display (professional) fireworks events, including permit application and safety requirements.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"c6f58fc9190e2809a5643a6c0374856a31a81a1b525fbd2ea9d749e3daa707b2","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0804","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c6f58fc9190e2809a5643a6c0374856a31a81a1b525fbd2ea9d749e3daa707b2.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/fireworks/chapter-0804/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0806 - Fireworks - Pyrotechnic - Special Effects","category":"fireworks","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/y4chpyse/chapter-0806-fireworks-pyrotechnic-special-effects.pdf","summary":"Regulates use of pyrotechnic special-effects devices (e.g. for film/stage productions) within the city, including permits.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"9c9dcf279daf28a720492e12fcc70415576266da35018a607226d34dc74d533e","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2004-06-17","document_number":"0806","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9c9dcf279daf28a720492e12fcc70415576266da35018a607226d34dc74d533e.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/fireworks/chapter-0806/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"Woodstock, Ontario has no water & sewer bylaw on record as of 2026-10-26. rates page: Oxford County (upper tier) sets and bills Woodstock water/wastewater. 2026 monthly: water fixed $25.76 + $0.98/m3 (0-15 m3/month); wastewater fixed $13.78 + $1.30/m3 (0-15 m3/month).","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Oxford County Water and Wastewater Rates 2026 (Woodstock system)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.oxfordcounty.ca/en/services-for-you/water-and-wastewater-rates.aspx","summary":"rates page: Oxford County (upper tier) sets and bills Woodstock water/wastewater. 2026 monthly: water fixed $25.76 + $0.98/m3 (0-15 m3/month); wastewater fixed $13.78 + $1.30/m3 (0-15 m3/month).","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"b14e9016c6cc11378c5bbac3fe7d8c0b215e1d44be910abf42d3ace56e0d443e","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b14e9016c6cc11378c5bbac3fe7d8c0b215e1d44be910abf42d3ace56e0d443e.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/water-sewer/oxford-county-water-and-wastewater-rates-2026/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woodstock Water and Utilities - Watering Restrictions and Conservation","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/living-in-woodstock/water-and-utilities/water/watering-restrictions-and-conservation/","summary":"City page: outdoor water use limited by County of Oxford external water use by-law (even/odd days, set hours); water and wastewater rates set by County of Oxford.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"30ac9f48000b2b8f82676b6012badd4f8ca21a46e8fa653a3c25aa8cb666dcad","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30ac9f48000b2b8f82676b6012badd4f8ca21a46e8fa653a3c25aa8cb666dcad.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/water-sewer/woodstock-water-and-utilities-watering-restrictions-and/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, garbage & recycling rules are set by Chapter 0731 - Garbage - Recyclable Collection, verified 2026-10-26. Collection schedule: Garbage weekly; recyclables bi-weekly, on days published by the City. Accepted or banned: Recyclables accepted: fibres and containers; non-collectable waste banned, including hazardous materials, construction debris, tires, electronics, syringes.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"waste_collection","label":"Garbage & recycling","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0731 - Garbage - Recyclable Collection","category":"waste_collection","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/sorfpxn3/chapter-0731-garbage-recyclable-collection.pdf","summary":"Governs curbside garbage/recycling collection: set-out rules, container requirements, collection schedule authority and prohibited materials.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"a8b0168366dc9252aa7f8086a24322dac52c0a663e87b5cc8bd7a66472a4c9ff","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0731","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a8b0168366dc9252aa7f8086a24322dac52c0a663e87b5cc8bd7a66472a4c9ff.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"collection_schedule":"Garbage weekly; recyclables bi-weekly, on days published by the City.","sorting_required":true,"accepted_or_banned":"Recyclables accepted: fibres and containers; non-collectable waste banned, including hazardous materials, construction debris, tires, electronics, syringes."},"fact_citations":{"collection_schedule":"731.4.2; 731.4.3","sorting_required":"731.3.3","accepted_or_banned":"731.4.9; 731.4.10; 731.2.19"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/garbage-recycling/chapter-0731/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/garbage-recycling/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Chapter 0564 - Business Licensing; Chapter 0628 - Refreshment Vehicles; Chapter 0643 - Taxi - Limousine; Chapter 0754 - Signs - Other Advertising Devices; Chapter 0837 - Special Event Road Closure, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0564 - Business Licensing","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/nvwh2ufx/chapter-0564-business-licensing.pdf","summary":"General business-licensing framework covering most licensable business categories in Woodstock (application, fees, inspection, revocation); 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{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Chapter 0835 - Smoke Free Workplaces And Public Places, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"cannabis","label":"Cannabis","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0835 - Smoke Free Workplaces And Public Places","category":"cannabis","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/ua3otrdv/chapter-0835-smoke-free-workplaces-and-public-places.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking, vaping and cannabis consumption in designated city workplaces, parks and other public places, extending beyond Ontario's provincial smoke-free rules.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"7f4aaf262e8ecce231062919e91df45402e9000520b60a397cdf6d5bd362a9d8","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2019-05-16","document_number":"0835","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f4aaf262e8ecce231062919e91df45402e9000520b60a397cdf6d5bd362a9d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/cannabis/chapter-0835/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/cannabis/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Chapter 0330 - Fees and Charges (Fee By-law), verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0330 - Fees and Charges (Fee By-law)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/ijfjyskx/chapter-0330-fee-by-law.pdf","summary":"The City's consolidated schedule of fees and charges for permits, licences, planning applications and other municipal services.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"f10b011365ddd7c3f30ee2de2939ed927850ad10d5fa37d89ef749298588a2e7","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0330","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f10b011365ddd7c3f30ee2de2939ed927850ad10d5fa37d89ef749298588a2e7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/fees/chapter-0330/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/fees/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 9752-25, Schedule B - 2025 Final Tax Rates, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 9752-25, Schedule B - 2025 Final Tax Rates","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/fl0jnl1s/2025-final-tax-rates-treasury.pdf","summary":"Schedule B to the City's annual tax-rate by-law: sets the 2025 property tax rates by property class for Woodstock.","adopted_date":null,"discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"90b7c22c7d380eaa0f3cbbb149fd20081b210b284ff5c4130d73b20a0e2b11d7","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9752-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/90b7c22c7d380eaa0f3cbbb149fd20081b210b284ff5c4130d73b20a0e2b11d7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Residential (R/T): City 0.01193574, County 0.00474314, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.01820888; Multi-Residential (M/T): City 0.02387148, County 0.00948628, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.03488776; New Multi-Residential (N/T): City 0.01193574, County 0.00474314, Education 0.00153000, Total 0.01820888; Commercial (C/T): City 0.02269939, County 0.00902050, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.04051989; Commercial Small Scale on Farm Business 1 (C/7): City 0.02269939, County 0.00902050, Education 0.00220000, Total 0.03391989; Commercial - Excess Land (C/U): City 0.01588957, County 0.00631435, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03100392; Commercial - Vacant Land (C/X): City 0.01588957, County 0.00631435, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03100392; Commercial - Shared PIL (C/H): City 0.02269939, County 0.00902050, Education 0.01250000, Total 0.04421989; Office Building (D/T): City 0.02269939, County 0.00902050, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.04051989; Parking Lot (G/T): City 0.02269939, County 0.00902050, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.04051989; Shopping Centre (S/T): City 0.02269939, County 0.00902050, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.04051989; Industrial (I/T): City 0.03139100, County 0.01247446, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.05266546; Industrial - Excess Land (I/U): City 0.02040415, County 0.00810840, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03731255; Industrial - Vacant Land (I/X): City 0.02040415, County 0.00810840, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03731255; Industrial Shared PIL (I/H): City 0.03139100, County 0.01247446, Education 0.01250000, Total 0.05636546; Industrial - Shared PIL - Excess Land (I/K): City 0.02040415, County 0.00810840, Education 0.01250000, Total 0.04101255; Large Industrial (L/T): City 0.03139100, County 0.01247446, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.05266546; Large Industrial - Excess Land (L/U): City 0.02040415, County 0.00810840, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.03731255; Aggregate Extraction (V/T): City 0.02554306, County 0.01015055, Education 0.00511000, Total 0.04080361; Pipeline (P/T): City 0.01503068, County 0.00597304, Education 0.00880000, Total 0.02980372; Farm (F/T): City 0.00259841, County 0.00103258, Education 0.00038250, Total 0.00401349; Managed Forest (T/T): City 0.00298394, County 0.00118579, Education 0.00038250, Total 0.00455223"},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-tax/bylaw-9752-25/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"2026 Final Tax Rates — Schedule B to By-law 9828-26","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"other","status":"unknown","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/0ezpmogr/2026-final-tax-rates.pdf","summary":"City of Woodstock 2026 final tax rates by class: residential city 0.01242583, county 0.00498883, education 0.00153 = 0.01894466 total. Single page extract (Schedule B to By-law 9828-26); by-law text itself not seen.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"920e18b524a8077ca978121556e02bda67ce5e79a7afddb412a73bf195beab2a","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9828-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/920e18b524a8077ca978121556e02bda67ce5e79a7afddb412a73bf195beab2a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-tax/bylaw-9828-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes and Assessments","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/living-in-woodstock/property-taxes-and-assessments/","summary":"Links final tax rates 2021-2026; pre-authorized plan 10 instalments (Jan-Oct) or 4 (Feb, May, Aug, Oct). Tax certificate $60.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c3d47bde8cd89b8479cef2e5f14d23ea8a19db1ec31d142eb336b3b73a7669d5","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c3d47bde8cd89b8479cef2e5f14d23ea8a19db1ec31d142eb336b3b73a7669d5.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/property-tax/property-taxes-and-assessments/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Municipal Code Chapter 0462 - Fences - Trees - Shrubs on Highways and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. A permit is required. Max height front: 0.91 metres (3 feet). Max height rear side: 2.13 metres (7 feet).","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 0462 - Fences - Trees - Shrubs on Highways","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"1994-06-02","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/1eaesgqb/chapter-0462-fences-trees-shrubs-on-highways.pdf","summary":"Prohibits fences on public highways and limits hedge/shrub height to 0.76m (30in) and prohibits trees within 30ft of an intersection where they obstruct sightlines (corner sight triangle).","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"17f21976c9841861e5b95d57843927f2ef1be8d164a68251c3df6203ae9727cd","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0462","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/17f21976c9841861e5b95d57843927f2ef1be8d164a68251c3df6203ae9727cd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"No shrub/hedge within 30 feet of intersection exceeding 30 inches above grade"},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"462.2.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/fences/chapter-0462/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 0722 - Fence - Height - Description","category":"fences","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-06-07","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/qy3doc45/chapter-0722-fence-height-description.pdf","summary":"Interior residential lots: a fence within 6 m (20 ft) of the street line in the front yard may not exceed 0.91 m (3 ft), and a fence in a rear or interior side yard may not exceed 2.13 m (7 ft). 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{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Municipal Code Chapter 0232 - Livestock (Keeping of Livestock), verified 2026-10-26. Max hens: ten (10) Avian Livestock. Livestock rule: Farm Livestock (incl. horses, cattle, over 129 lbs) requires enclosure ≥200 ft from any residential building; assessed farmland excepted.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 0232 - Livestock (Keeping of Livestock)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/q03fyjil/chapter-0232-animals-livestock.pdf","summary":"Allows up to 10 avian livestock (chickens, pigeons, ducks, turkeys; no roosters) or 10 small livestock (rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets and similar) in a single enclosure, with only one enclosure per property. The enclosure may not be in a front or interior side yard, may not exceed 10 square metres (108 sq ft) or 3 metres (9.84 ft) in height,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"868d1b4b92ff61ebed2c16ddbc29c885520ca3e6137d5e2a500890b38edd658a","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0232","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/868d1b4b92ff61ebed2c16ddbc29c885520ca3e6137d5e2a500890b38edd658a.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":true,"max_hens":"ten (10) Avian Livestock","roosters_prohibited":true,"bees_permitted":true,"livestock_rule":"Farm Livestock (incl. horses, cattle, over 129 lbs) requires enclosure ≥200 ft from any residential building; assessed farmland excepted.","setback":"Avian (hens): 3.048 m (10 ft) from property line, 22.86 m (75 ft) from residential building; Farm Livestock (bees): 3.048 m (10 ft) from property line, 60.96 m (200 ft) from residential building."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 232.2.2; s. 232.4.1","max_hens":"s. 232.4.1(h)","roosters_prohibited":"s. 232.4.1(g)","bees_permitted":"s. 232.2.4","livestock_rule":"s. 232.4.3(c); s. 232.5.1","setback":"s. 232.4.1(d), (e); s. 232.4.3(b), (c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/backyard-hens/chapter-0232/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Municipal Code Chapter 0762 - Trees - Protection (Public Trees) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: liable to a fine or penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act. A permit is required. Boulevard trees: All public trees on rights-of-way are under Director's supervision; removal requires prior written Director approval.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 0762 - Trees - Protection (Public Trees)","category":"trees","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/hhlhyiot/chapter-0762-trees-protection.pdf","summary":"Prohibits removing, injuring or destroying a public tree, or planting/excavating near one, without prior written approval of the Director of Parks and Recreation. Covers all city-owned/boulevard trees.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"a1b2e6f2ec276db120039cf391ac2f1a194855509c11d8301487384c734a0213","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0762","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a1b2e6f2ec276db120039cf391ac2f1a194855509c11d8301487384c734a0213.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"boulevard_trees":"All public trees on rights-of-way are under Director's supervision; removal requires prior written Director approval.","fine_range":"liable to a fine or penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 762.4.1(a): \"remove, Injure or Destroy a Public Tree without the prior written approval of the Director\"","applies_to_private_property":"s. 762.2.11: 'public property' means land under control or ownership of the City; s. 762.2.12: 'public tree' means any tree whose trunk is fully or partially located on Public Property","boulevard_trees":"s. 762.3.1: \"planting, inspection, maintenance, protection and removal of all Public Trees shall be under the supervision of the Director\"; s. 762.4.1(a)","fine_range":"s. 762.6.1: \"liable to a fine or penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/trees/chapter-0762/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 0763 - Trees - Protection - Privately-Owned Lands","category":"trees","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-05-05","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/yyoprjyx/chapter-0763-trees-protection-privately-owned-lands.pdf","summary":"The Private Tree By-law requires the prior written approval (a permit) of the Supervisor of Parks and Forestry before removing, injuring or destroying any living tree — but only on specified lands, not on ordinary residential lots. Covered lands are woodlands (at least 1 hectare meeting the stated stocking densities), land with a pending plan of subdivision, condominium, severance, Official","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"2eefe97af26c8017bc20f8b5c816f1dd8ac1cb7a425674539e166448202c758e","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0763","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2eefe97af26c8017bc20f8b5c816f1dd8ac1cb7a425674539e166448202c758e.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":true,"protected_threshold":"Trees in woodlands, certain zoned lands, lands with pending development approvals, and Schedule 'A' lots; no DBH threshold stated for individual trees outside woodlands","replacement_required":"Supervisor may require replacement trees planted on same site; where insufficient space, permit holder shall pay cash fee for trees that could not be planted","fine_range":"liable to a fine or penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 763.3.1","applies_to_private_property":"763.1.1 \"Private Tree By-law\"","protected_threshold":"s. 763.3.1(a)-(e)","replacement_required":"s. 763.5.2(g), s. 763.5.2(h)","fine_range":"s. 763.6.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/trees/chapter-0763/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/trees/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, smoking & vaping rules are set by Municipal Code Chapter 0835 - Smoke Free Workplaces and Public Places, verified 2026-10-26. Where prohibited: All workplaces, public places (including parks and trails), municipal buildings, bar patios/restaurants, bus stops, and Schedule 'A'/'B' outdoor properties. Buffer distance: nine metre (29.53 feet) radius of any entrance of any municipal building; four metre (13.12 feet) radius of any municipal bus stop.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Municipal Code Chapter 0835 - Smoke Free Workplaces and Public Places","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-16","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/nxbdomyr/chapter-0835-smoke-free-workplaces-and-public-places.pdf","summary":"Bans smoking, vaping and the smoking of cannabis in every workplace and public place in the city — including all city parks and trails — and on any bar patio or restaurant, whether or not a No Smoking sign is posted. The ban also extends to a 9 metre (29.5 ft) radius around any entrance to a municipal building, a","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"7f4aaf262e8ecce231062919e91df45402e9000520b60a397cdf6d5bd362a9d8","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0835","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7f4aaf262e8ecce231062919e91df45402e9000520b60a397cdf6d5bd362a9d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_prohibited":"All workplaces, public places (including parks and trails), municipal buildings, bar patios/restaurants, bus stops, and Schedule 'A'/'B' outdoor properties","buffer_distance":"nine metre (29.53 feet) radius of any entrance of any municipal building; four metre (13.12 feet) radius of any municipal bus stop","vaping_included":true,"cannabis_included":true},"fact_citations":{"where_prohibited":"s. 835.3.1, 835.4.1, 835.4.6, 835.4.7, 835.4.8","buffer_distance":"s. 835.4.6, 835.4.8","vaping_included":"s. 835.3.2, 835.4.2","cannabis_included":"s. 835.3.3, 835.4.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/cannabis/chapter-0835/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic By-law 8021-04 (consolidated, as amended), verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Voluntary payments $15.00–$75.00; set fines $20.00–$100.00. Reduced speed zones: Designated school zones (Schedule 'Z-1'): 40 km/h; public parks/exhibition grounds: 20 km/h. No time-of-day hours stated for speed limits. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (GVW ≥3,000 kg) banned from parking on residentially-zoned highways; heavy traffic (>4.5 t) prohibited on Schedule 'Y' streets.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic By-law 8021-04 (consolidated, as amended)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2004-08-12","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/0rzffv4w/8021-04-traffic-by-law-schedules-as-amended-march-2026.pdf","summary":"Woodstock's consolidated traffic by-law. Speed limits are set street by street through schedules rather than as a citywide default: 60 km/h on the highways in Schedule T, 70 km/h in Schedule W, 40 km/h in Schedule Z, 40 km/h in the designated school zones of Schedule Z-1 (a school zone runs 150 m before and 150 m beyond the school","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"5b09e43b5270e9de5eac8994717c4f21eaf22719c2321d9b05d07975637f60fc","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"8021-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5b09e43b5270e9de5eac8994717c4f21eaf22719c2321d9b05d07975637f60fc.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Designated school zones (Schedule 'Z-1'): 40 km/h; public parks/exhibition grounds: 20 km/h. No time-of-day hours stated for speed limits.","truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (GVW ≥3,000 kg) banned from parking on residentially-zoned highways; heavy traffic (>4.5 t) prohibited on Schedule 'Y' streets.","street_obstruction":"No parking on any street so as to obstruct traffic; no vehicle may enter any roped or barricaded highway.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Parking on sidewalks and boulevards prohibited; drivers must stop before crossing sidewalk when exiting driveways.","fine_range":"Voluntary payments $15.00–$75.00; set fines $20.00–$100.00"},"fact_citations":{"reduced_speed_zones":"Part V, s. 11(a) and s. 11(e); Schedule 'Z-1'","truck_route_rule":"Part III, s. 16(a); Part V, s. 8(a); Schedule 'Y'","street_obstruction":"Part III, s. 2(a)9; Part V, s. 1(a)","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Part III, s. 2(a)1; s. 2(a)2; Part V, s. 4(a)","fine_range":"Part VI, s. 4(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/parking-snow/bylaw-8021-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Chapter 0252 - Building - Permits - Inspections, verified 2026-10-26. Permit required for: Construction, alteration, addition, demolition of a building or part thereof, change of use, and private sanitary sewage system work, as regulated by the Act. Administered by: Chief Building Official.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0252 - Building - Permits - Inspections","category":"building_permits","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/zk3pkga3/chapter-0252-building-permits-inspections.pdf","summary":"Sets the City's building-permit application, fee and inspection requirements under the Ontario Building Code.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"d6fe76f53916ce332b83483656c838e83151c26ec3cddc9f52dffed495b6892f","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"adopted_date":"2019-04-04","document_number":"0252","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d6fe76f53916ce332b83483656c838e83151c26ec3cddc9f52dffed495b6892f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, alteration, addition, demolition of a building or part thereof, change of use, and private sanitary sewage system work, as regulated by the Act.","fee_basis":"As set out in Schedule \"A\"; e.g., residential $0.56/sq. ft. of gross floor area, Min. $150.00; commercial $1.17/sq. ft., Min. $250.00; industrial $0.37/sq. ft. up to 50,000 sq. ft., $0.19/sq. ft. over 50,000 sq. ft., Min. $250.00.","authority":"Chief Building Official"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"252.2.16; 252.2.21","fee_basis":"Schedule \"A\"","authority":"252.2.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/building-permits/chapter-0252/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the City of Woodstock, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 9538-22 - A by-law to establish development charges for the City of Woodstock and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $15,134 per unit (Effective January 1, 2023). Charge per apartment unit: $8,454 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $6,887 per unit (bachelor or 1 bedroom) (Effective January 1, 2023). Non-residential charge: $36.07 per square metre (non-industrial); $20.55 per square metre (industrial) (Effective January 1, 2023).","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 9538-22 - A by-law to establish development charges for the City of Woodstock","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-06-16","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/epwposwt/9538-22-by-law-to-establish-development-charges.pdf","summary":"City of Woodstock DC by-law covering administration, library, parks and recreation, protection, roads and related services; passed June 16, 2022. Rates are indexed; see current rate sheet.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"853008b17507ce0690be3af538ce2dd7bbe62e773007429f7dc8030ea159c6ed","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"9538-22","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/853008b17507ce0690be3af538ce2dd7bbe62e773007429f7dc8030ea159c6ed.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$15,134 per unit (Effective January 1, 2023)","apartment_charge":"$8,454 per unit (2+ bedrooms); $6,887 per unit (bachelor or 1 bedroom) (Effective January 1, 2023)","non_residential_charge":"$36.07 per square metre (non-industrial); $20.55 per square metre (industrial) (Effective January 1, 2023)","services_covered":"Library, fire, police, parks and recreation, transit, waste diversion, development-related studies, highway public works, roads and related.","exemptions":"Additional residential units; affordable housing; institutional buildings; Downtown Community Improvement Area; farm and temporary buildings; industrial expansion up to 50%; municipal/board of education/hospital/place of worship lands.","payment_timing":"Payable in accordance with ss. 26, 26.1, 26.2; building permit not issued until paid in full; agreement may allow payment before or later than building permit issuance (s. 27).","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on April 1 in accordance with the most recent twelve month change in Statistics Canada Quarterly, 'Construction Price Statistics'."},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\" (Effective January 1, 2023)","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\" (Effective January 1, 2023)","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\" (Effective January 1, 2023)","services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3(2), 4(1), 5(1), 6(1)","payment_timing":"s. 15(1)-(3)","indexing_expiry":"s. 19"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/development-charges/bylaw-9538-22/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (City of Woodstock page, rates effective June 13, 2026)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/business-development/building-and-planning/development-charges/","summary":"City DC page listing City by-law 9538-22, Oxford County-wide by-law 6121-2019 and Woodstock water/wastewater area-specific by-law 6124-2019, with link to current rate sheet.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"76fb4711dcd235ab328bfd605d737f591d03f91e7b057ffd9db7ad27d0079310","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/76fb4711dcd235ab328bfd605d737f591d03f91e7b057ffd9db7ad27d0079310.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Administration, library, parks and recreation, protection, roads; county roads, long-term care/growth studies, water and wastewater.","exemptions":"Non-residential development under this bylaw are exempt from the long term care facility components of the development charge."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Administration * Library * Parks and Recreation * Protection * Roads and related services","exemptions":"exempt from the long term care facility components"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges Fees - Effective June 13, 2026 (City of Woodstock / County of Oxford)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/bmefcfig/dc-fees-june-13-2026-87-countyincrease.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective June 13, 2026. Combined City + County: $35,311 per single/semi; $26,168 per row/multiple; $19,393 per apartment 2+ bedrooms; $14,294 per bachelor/1-bedroom; non-industrial $120.76 per sq.m.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"63a604c349cba78b4a3368e84f514cb5e869ab832db8c901532e54d2903d5da8","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/63a604c349cba78b4a3368e84f514cb5e869ab832db8c901532e54d2903d5da8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$19,703 per unit (City of Woodstock, from April 1, 2026); $35,311 total incl. Oxford County DCs and County water & sewer (June 13, 2026)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $11,010; bachelor/1-bedroom: $8,970 per unit (City of Woodstock, 2026); $19,393 / $14,294 total incl. Oxford County DCs and water & sewer (June 13, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"Non-industrial $46.98; industrial $26.77 per sq.m. GFA (City of Woodstock, 2026); $120.76 / $100.55 total incl. 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{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Chapter 0509 - Public Nuisance, verified 2026-10-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0509 - Public Nuisance","category":"other","document_type":"code_chapter","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/cityofwoodstock-ca/media/5xgbrv5e/chapter-0509-public-nuisance.pdf","summary":"General public-nuisance regulation for activities on streets/public places (loitering, obstruction) that disturb residents or interfere with public use.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"1745afa8f7d1aa0906aa155fe7ceea5045fe96d4bba8e744265baf95f70a70d9","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0509","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1745afa8f7d1aa0906aa155fe7ceea5045fe96d4bba8e744265baf95f70a70d9.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/noise/chapter-0509/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Bylaws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/your-government/bylaws/","summary":"City of Woodstock official by-laws listing page.","capture_sha256":"4ee83bdb05f63bdec1ac406ce2d6feee0144e4aef68455dababb78e6944a7cc0","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4ee83bdb05f63bdec1ac406ce2d6feee0144e4aef68455dababb78e6944a7cc0.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/other/bylaws/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woodstock Municipal Code (chapter index)","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/your-government/woodstock-municipal-code/","summary":"Official full table of contents of the City's consolidated Municipal Code, organized into ~100 numbered chapters (Animals, Development, Highway-Street, Licence, Property Maintenance, Protection, etc.), each linking to a current PDF.","discovered_by":"bigcity-depth","discovered_at":"2026-08-23","capture_sha256":"4447ce33f08116d9f42f739033f23e9c0f696c9b01461bccb491708cb2088951","captured_at":"2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4447ce33f08116d9f42f739033f23e9c0f696c9b01461bccb491708cb2088951.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/other/woodstock-municipal-code/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/other/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Snow Clearing (City of Woodstock), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"winter_services","label":"Winter services","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow Clearing (City of Woodstock)","category":"winter_services","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/parking-roads-transit/snow-clearing/","summary":"Service page: goal of one plow pass on all streets within 24 hours after a snow event; priority routes (arterials, collectors, industrial, residential, cul-de-sacs).","discovered_by":"on-winter","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"a2902973b2cfab15c6554adb26c515a4bcc5a14f6531b7cf9b83547c333e3be3","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/a2902973b2cfab15c6554adb26c515a4bcc5a14f6531b7cf9b83547c333e3be3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/winter-services/snow-clearing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/winter-services/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Chapter 0835: Smoke Free Workplaces and Public Places, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"hr_personnel","label":"HR & personnel","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Chapter 0835: Smoke Free Workplaces and Public Places","category":"hr_personnel","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/media/ua3otrdv/chapter-0835-smoke-free-workplaces-and-public-places.pdf","summary":"Municipal code chapter governing smoking, vaping and cannabis restrictions in workplaces, public places, municipal facilities and specified outdoor areas.","capture_sha256":"7f4aaf262e8ecce231062919e91df45402e9000520b60a397cdf6d5bd362a9d8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"0835","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7f4aaf262e8ecce231062919e91df45402e9000520b60a397cdf6d5bd362a9d8.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/cannabis/chapter-0835/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/hr-personnel/"}
{"answer":"The City of Woodstock, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Freedom of Information, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"privacy_records","label":"Privacy & records","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Freedom of Information","category":"privacy_records","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/your-government/freedom-of-information/","summary":"Explains municipal access to information and privacy request process, including the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act framework and request handling.","capture_sha256":"5ee67922cb7696ce2853cdd6b353044cd31cf520658da4d50d04fbb6696bb29d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/5ee67922cb7696ce2853cdd6b353044cd31cf520658da4d50d04fbb6696bb29d.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/privacy-records/freedom-of-information/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/privacy-records/"}
{"answer":"Woodstock, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official City of Woodstock privacy policy page and source for website privacy practices.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official City of Woodstock privacy policy page and source for website privacy practices.","capture_sha256":"6dc990cf10cd8a35b5107717e6c33e89d2da8dc885d2a0139a4fe32c276af765","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/6dc990cf10cd8a35b5107717e6c33e89d2da8dc885d2a0139a4fe32c276af765.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woodstock/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Woodstock, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001832","municipality":"Woodstock","status_type":"City","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Woolwich, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Noise By-law No. 47-2023 (consolidated), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Noise By-law No. 47-2023 (consolidated)","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2023-06-06","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/a1mnfqbi/by-law_47-2023_-_noise_by-law_-_consolidated.pdf","summary":"Township of Woolwich noise by-law: prohibitions by time, exemption requests, enforcement and penalties.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"6a75c2e6f693c2826d9766eba437fd9b8e7be06120ef28b8c73a6178573997a7","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"47-2023","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/6a75c2e6f693c2826d9766eba437fd9b8e7be06120ef28b8c73a6178573997a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"exemptions":"Emergency vehicles, traffic control devices, Township equipment, religious bells, Public Utility, road use permit, outdoor recreational facilities, Airports, Husbandry, snow clearing."},"fact_citations":{"exemptions":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/noise/bylaw-47-2023/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Control By-law 31-2018 (consolidated Nov 2024), Woolwich, verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Leash rule: No Owner shall allow a Dog to run At Large within the limits of the Township. Max animals: three (3) Dogs per dwelling unit.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 31-2018 (consolidated Nov 2024), Woolwich","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-05-01","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/g34gplvw/by-law-31-2018-animal_control_by-law-consolidated_as_of_november-2024_-_current.pdf","summary":"Dog licensing and kennel licensing, dogs at large, leash/enclosure rules, limit on animals kept (more than three dogs triggers limit), dangerous dogs, impoundment, licence cancellation. Kennel licence up to 50 dogs.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"c0645a2b65e7b64b45bf837cd0b7a267e08b7ce690fbcdc587072940149242f5","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"31-2018","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c0645a2b65e7b64b45bf837cd0b7a267e08b7ce690fbcdc587072940149242f5.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"leash_rule":"No Owner shall allow a Dog to run At Large within the limits of the Township.","max_animals":"three (3) Dogs per dwelling unit"},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 10","leash_rule":"s. 19","max_animals":"s. 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/animal-control/bylaw-31-2018/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Services (Woolwich)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/animal-services/","summary":"Township animal services page.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"e02678b9891cf61a849c14bb04467d450d7dd20358ef5916c138551ff3bc2a71","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e02678b9891cf61a849c14bb04467d450d7dd20358ef5916c138551ff3bc2a71.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/animal-control/animal-services/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws index (Woolwich)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"capture_backfilled_from_sibling":true,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/woolwich-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Dog Tag Licensing (Woolwich)","category":"animal_control","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/pay-buy/dog-tag-licensing/","summary":"Dog licence fees listed $30 / $40 with $15 late fee; replacement tag $5.","discovered_by":"on-animal","discovered_at":"2026-10-23","capture_sha256":"a4a02b2c889635cab9d6c34a8af7c1c2f7d0cdd9d84a4e4985f98d423a86792b","captured_at":"2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a4a02b2c889635cab9d6c34a8af7c1c2f7d0cdd9d84a4e4985f98d423a86792b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/animal-control/dog-tag-licensing/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, short-term rentals rules are set by Township of Woolwich Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (s.4.37 Short Term Rentals), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"short_term_rental","label":"Short-term rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Woolwich Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (s.4.37 Short Term Rentals)","category":"short_term_rental","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/yh0nfevs/section_4_general_regulations-aug-18-2026.pdf","summary":"Woolwich's zoning by-law (s.4.37) allows short-term rentals (under 28 days) only in the operator's principal residence (not an accessory unit or vehicle), at most 6 times or 112 days a year. A Zoning Compliance Certificate (and building permit if needed) is required before operating; floodplain properties need GRCA consent.","discovered_by":"onab-str-refile","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"owner_occupancy_required":true},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 4.37(e)","owner_occupancy_required":"s. 4.37(a)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/zoning/bylaw-26-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/short-term-rentals/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Woolwich, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Corner Lots), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"zoning_land_use","label":"Zoning & land use","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Corner Lots)","category":"zoning_land_use","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/yh0nfevs/section_4_general_regulations-aug-18-2026.pdf","summary":"Zoning by-law sets no general height limit on boundary fences except within a corner-lot daylight/sight triangle (6m from the intersection of two road allowances), where no fence, structure or vegetation may be erected. Refiled from fences 2026-10-07.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/zoning/bylaw-26-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/zoning/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by Snow and Significant Weather Events (Winter Parking Ban) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $60 fine for parking on-street during a declared snow event.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Snow and Significant Weather Events (Winter Parking Ban)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/snow-and-significant-weather-events/","summary":"winter ban page: parking prohibited on Township roads 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. from Dec 1 to Mar 31 each year; enforced regardless of weather.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"5a1c0fd03d205c263dbef8f2a75a2a720473258f5c65a27bd7936091c8f7a767","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"notes":"official page (pages-as-primary, Davie OK 2026-10-18): ","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/5a1c0fd03d205c263dbef8f2a75a2a720473258f5c65a27bd7936091c8f7a767.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"Parking prohibited on Township roads between 4:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. from December 1st to March 31st annually; also prohibited at any time (day or night) when a snow event is declared (per Amending By-law #05-2020). Region of Waterloo prohibits overnight parking 2:30 a.m. to 6:00 a.m. on Regional roads.","fine_range":"$60 fine for parking on-street during a declared snow event"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"\"Between December 1st until March 31st every year, parking is prohibited on Township roads during 4:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m.\" and \"Parking is prohibited on any township road at any time (day or night) when the Township of Woolwich declares a snow event.\"","fine_range":"\"The fine amount for parking on-street during a snow event is $60.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/snow-and-significant-weather-events/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law No. 70-2006 (consolidated to Feb 21, 2023, incl. By-law 13-2023)","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-10-10","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/2rknpx04/consolidated_traffic_and_parking_by-law_-_as_of_february_2023_by-law_13-2023_main_by-law_-_master.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Woolwich highways; includes snow event parking prohibition (events start 5 pm or 12 am) and winter parking provisions; no depositing snow on roadways.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"42bd967a4bc77f990b5a7e6d513491d07d9a8cdf40ed9e7927d74637b5e00cba","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"70-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42bd967a4bc77f990b5a7e6d513491d07d9a8cdf40ed9e7927d74637b5e00cba.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park a vehicle on any highway between the hours of 4:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. from December 1st to March 31st."},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"Part V, s. 3(a)(xiv)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/bylaw-70-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woolwich By-laws index","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law listing, includes parking lot and front yard parking by-laws.","discovered_by":"on-parking","discovered_at":"2026-10-17","capture_sha256":"f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/woolwich-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law 40-2017 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Enforcement: Officer may issue notice to discontinue or correct; if default, Township may enter, complete work by contractor, and recover expenses as municipal taxes.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Clean Yards By-law 40-2017","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2017-06-06","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/tqdlawgo/40-2017-v2-a-by-law-to-provide-for-the-maintaining-of-land-in-a-clean-and-clear-condition-and-to-repeal-by-law-27-2015-clean-yard-by-law.pdf","summary":"Requires land to be kept clean and clear of refuse, debris, unlicensed vehicles, uncontrolled growth (Municipal Act ss.127-128); repeals 27-2015.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"4c822f905376f2d3250503d497a4e26592889df0028168b1276acf1cdea711ae","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"40-2017","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c822f905376f2d3250503d497a4e26592889df0028168b1276acf1cdea711ae.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Property must be free of waste, holes, stagnant water, unsafe/hazardous/dilapidated conditions, grass/weeds over 20 cm; no unauthorized waste dumping/storage or inoperative/unlicensed vehicle/trailer parking/storage.","enforcement":"Officer may issue notice to discontinue or correct; if default, Township may enter, complete work by contractor, and recover expenses as municipal taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 3.3; s. 3.4.3; s. 3.5; s. 3.6; s. 3.8.1; s. 3.8.2","enforcement":"s. 4.1; s. 4.2; s. 5.5; s. 5.7"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/property-maintenance/bylaw-40-2017/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Standards By-law 24-2012","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-03-27","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/5ajbls3c/by-laws-property-standards-by-law-24-2012.pdf","summary":"Township of Woolwich standards for maintenance and occupancy of property; refuse, dilapidated structures, enforcement.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"68efe11663635683fd0daf47e42c0d408db4fe6f6af15e2a53eed5f3e08dc886","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"24-2012","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/68efe11663635683fd0daf47e42c0d408db4fe6f6af15e2a53eed5f3e08dc886.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"No person shall use/occupy nonconforming property; no owner shall fail to maintain property; yards free of undesirable material.","enforcement":"Property Standards Officer may order repairs/clearance; if not complied, Township may repair, clean, clear or demolish at owner's expense; lien."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 3.1; s. 3.2; s. 5.1.1","enforcement":"s. 12.2.1; s. 12.4.1; s. 12.4.4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/property-maintenance/bylaw-24-2012/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woolwich By-laws index","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/by-laws/","summary":"By-law listing.","discovered_by":"on-propmaint","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/woolwich-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Woolwich, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 65-2022 Backflow Prevention, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 65-2022 Backflow Prevention","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2022-10-31","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/j1lfh11g/by-law-65-2022-a-by-law-to-regulate-the-backflow-of-water-into-a-water-distribution-system-that-is-under-the-jurisdiction-of-the-corporation-of-the-township-of-woolwich.pdf","summary":"Regulates backflow into the Township water distribution system.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"aa2f0749953f499dc191cca3ac291bc6db9ca7b36aaaec4ebb20bae5b910527b","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"65-2022","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/aa2f0749953f499dc191cca3ac291bc6db9ca7b36aaaec4ebb20bae5b910527b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/water-sewer/bylaw-65-2022/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woolwich Water Billing - Water and Sewer Rates","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/pay-buy/water-billing/","summary":"Page listing water and sewer rates as of March 1, 2025.","discovered_by":"onbc-noisewater","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"30dc13041bde1f9b1824854ded9681ee56dc82ac7a5262bfa1ea3e31bf5037fd","captured_at":"2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/30dc13041bde1f9b1824854ded9681ee56dc82ac7a5262bfa1ea3e31bf5037fd.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/water-sewer/woolwich-water-billing-water-and-sewer-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, business licences & permits rules are set by Licensing By-law No. 61-2025 (consolidated), verified 2026-10-23. A licence is required. Renewal: Annual; expires December 31 of corresponding year unless otherwise stated; Drain Layer renewals due January 31; trailer park licence by June 1 each year.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Licensing By-law No. 61-2025 (consolidated)","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-16","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/x5xllapu/61-2025-licensing-by-law.pdf","summary":"Township of Woolwich general licensing by-law to license and regulate businesses; Parts on administration, refusal, expiry, suspension, appeal, enforcement and penalty. Schedule A covers refreshment vehicles (Class A food trucks) with application requirements; further trade schedules follow.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"a7ef6cef4014031dd347ef05d7464ccddbb6e4954f02e2b7a7d82c6e5b42ce77","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a7ef6cef4014031dd347ef05d7464ccddbb6e4954f02e2b7a7d82c6e5b42ce77.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"licence_required":true,"who_must_license":"Food trucks, stationary refreshment vehicles, food carts, salespersons/temporary sales vendors/roadside vendors, drain layers, trailer park owners for recreational trailers.","fee":"As set out in Township's Fees and Charges By-law; late/examination fees as set out in that By-law; Recreational Trailer fees charged annually, monthly/portion; fees except first 30 days may be payable in advance.","renewal":"Annual; expires December 31 of corresponding year unless otherwise stated; Drain Layer renewals due January 31; trailer park licence by June 1 each year."},"fact_citations":{"licence_required":"s. 18(a)","who_must_license":"s. 18(a); Schedule A, ss. 1, 9, 18; Schedule B, ss. 1, 7; Schedule C, s. 1; Schedule D, s. 1","fee":"s. 17(b); Schedule A, ss. 6(b), 16(b), 23(b); Schedule B, s. 3(b); Schedule C, ss. 1(b), 3, 4; Schedule D, ss. 2, 4, 5","renewal":"s. 16; Schedule C, ss. 4-6; Schedule D, ss. 1, 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/business-licensing/bylaw-61-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woolwich By-laws index","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/by-laws/","summary":"Township by-law listing linking the Licensing By-law 61-2025 and lottery licensing pages.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/woolwich-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by By-law No. 58-2025 Fees and Charges (2026 schedules) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-23. Schedule scope: Fees and charges for Township services, activities, property use, as set out in Schedules A-F. Effective date: January 1, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 58-2025 Fees and Charges (2026 schedules)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/hc0bwvuo/fees-and-charges-2026.pdf","summary":"Township of Woolwich general fees and charges by-law under Municipal Act s.391; fees in departmental schedules with 2025 and 2026 amounts.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"0c8c22eacc388967c5f22268532a1da6e36b71497d29d7888a74b1f480bb0bfd","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"58-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0c8c22eacc388967c5f22268532a1da6e36b71497d29d7888a74b1f480bb0bfd.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees and charges for Township services, activities, property use, as set out in Schedules A-F.","notable_fees":"Dog Tag: Spayed or Neutered $30.00; Dog Tag: Non-Spayed, Non-Neutered $40.00; Marriage Licence $155.00; Seasonal Trailer Licence $26.00 per trailer, per month; Fireworks Display Permit for Public Display $150.00.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"s. 2; s. 5","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\"","effective_date":"s. 5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/fees/bylaw-58-2025/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Planning fees and charges, By-law 87-2007 with 2026 schedule","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-12-11","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/gxgb4ymv/2026-planning-fees-and-charges-with-by-law.pdf","summary":"Planning Act application fees (by-law 87-2007) with 2026 fee schedule.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2298c73b54725f3bcd12ea42ac0b69e9d0bff7731485b24a508de433b6c2ffc7","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"87-2007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2298c73b54725f3bcd12ea42ac0b69e9d0bff7731485b24a508de433b6c2ffc7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Development Services planning application fees and charges set out in Schedule A.","notable_fees":"2026: Minor Variance Application $1,135.00; Consent (severance) application $3,600.00; Zoning Compliance $275.00; Letter of Compliance $220.00; Cash in lieu of parking per space $4,500.00."},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/fees/bylaw-87-2007/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Schedule A, By-law 58-2025: Corporate Services fees 2026","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/shthsukc/2026-corporate-services-fees-and-charges.pdf","summary":"Clerks and corporate services fee schedule (2025 vs 2026 amounts).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"7c55f6d784c0789ff09e9e522b4e076c552523c2cd9e804744b377d916a49b7f","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"58-2025","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7c55f6d784c0789ff09e9e522b4e076c552523c2cd9e804744b377d916a49b7f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Corporate Services fees and charges, including clerks, licensing, marriage, animal control, enforcement, parking, noise, and sign fees.","notable_fees":"Dog Tag: Spayed or Neutered $30.00; 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{"answer":"The Township of Woolwich, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Taxes - Township of Woolwich (2026 due dates, penalty, final tax rates), verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Property Taxes - Township of Woolwich (2026 due dates, penalty, final tax rates)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/pay-buy/taxes/","summary":"2026 final instalments due August 7 and October 2, 2026; penalty and interest 1.25% on missed instalments and on the first of each month thereafter; lists 2026, 2025 and 2024 final tax rates by class, capping rates; tax certificate fee $65.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"ac84b82a9dd9c472ecdc015913b2295b86a2783ac94e61f07cf3d90063b2e55b","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/ac84b82a9dd9c472ecdc015913b2295b86a2783ac94e61f07cf3d90063b2e55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/property-tax/property-taxes-township-of-woolwich/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Corner Lots) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. A permit is required. Pool enclosure: Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) high fence enclosure required; gate must have self-latching or self-closing device with lock.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Corner Lots)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/yh0nfevs/section_4_general_regulations-aug-18-2026.pdf","summary":"Zoning by-law sets no general height limit on boundary fences except within a corner-lot daylight/sight triangle (6m from the intersection of two road allowances), where no fence, structure or vegetation may be erected.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sight_triangle":"No building, structure, or vegetation permitted within sight triangle (6.0 m from intersection of lot lines abutting public roads); vegetation max 0.75 m above finished grade within sight triangle."},"fact_citations":{"sight_triangle":"s. 4.15 a) — \"triangular space formed by joining the point of each property line adjacent to a public road at a distance of 6.0 metres\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/zoning/bylaw-26-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Pool Fence By-law 52-2007","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2007-06-26","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/g1xhh5tg/by-laws-pool-fence-by-law-52-2007.pdf","summary":"Requires a permit from the Chief Building Official, and a fence enclosure, for any outdoor swimming pool or hot tub capable of holding water 93.98 cm (37 in) deep at any point. The fence must be at least 1.52 m (5 ft) high measured from the highest adjacent grade, sit no more than 100 mm (4 in) above the ground,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"c118b4c133af79ab6d974ed82cb6bc17b533a06b04ef2a776f235db9a64b2545","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-2007","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c118b4c133af79ab6d974ed82cb6bc17b533a06b04ef2a776f235db9a64b2545.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1.52 m (5 ft) high fence enclosure required; gate must have self-latching or self-closing device with lock."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 4.1: 'No person shall construct or use a pool for which a permit has not been issued'","pool_enclosure":"s. 4.4(b), s. 4.4(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/fences/bylaw-52-2007/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Accessory Buildings), verified 2026-10-23. Livestock rule: Cattle, sheep, goats, poultry not permitted in residential accessory buildings; horses for transportation regulated by s. 4.3.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Comprehensive Zoning By-law 26-2024, Section 4 - General Regulations (Accessory Buildings)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/yh0nfevs/section_4_general_regulations-aug-18-2026.pdf","summary":"Prohibits keeping chickens, ducks, geese, other fowl, cattle, sheep or goats in attached or detached residential accessory buildings; only ordinary domestic pets (and horses, under a separate section) are permitted, effectively banning backyard hens/poultry.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"26-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f371230e1f953ef4a24d3ba3ed0ab566a937f04787e13256708ff52e07e344b0.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"hens_permitted":false,"livestock_rule":"Cattle, sheep, goats, poultry not permitted in residential accessory buildings; horses for transportation regulated by s. 4.3."},"fact_citations":{"hens_permitted":"s. 4.1(f): \"not including...cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, geese or other fowl\"","livestock_rule":"s. 4.1(f) and s. 4.2(c): \"not including horses...cattle, sheep, goats, chickens, ducks, geese or other fowl\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/zoning/bylaw-26-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Traffic and Parking By-law 70-2006 (consolidated to Feb 21, 2023 by By-law 13-2023), verified 2026-10-23. Truck route rule: Heavy trucks (≥4.6 metric tonnes unloaded) prohibited on Schedule 21 highways; bona fide delivery/collection exception applies. Sidewalk or boulevard use: Bicycles with wheels >50 cm diameter and skateboards prohibited on boulevard or sidewalk except on a driveway.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic and Parking By-law 70-2006 (consolidated to Feb 21, 2023 by By-law 13-2023)","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2006-10-10","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/2rknpx04/consolidated_traffic_and_parking_by-law_-_as_of_february_2023_by-law_13-2023_main_by-law_-_master.pdf","summary":"Regulates traffic and parking on Township highways: sets speed limits, designates school zones and Community Safety Zones, and governs boulevard use, traffic control devices and towing.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"42bd967a4bc77f990b5a7e6d513491d07d9a8cdf40ed9e7927d74637b5e00cba","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:02:49+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"70-2006","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/42bd967a4bc77f990b5a7e6d513491d07d9a8cdf40ed9e7927d74637b5e00cba.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"truck_route_rule":"Heavy trucks (≥4.6 metric tonnes unloaded) prohibited on Schedule 21 highways; bona fide delivery/collection exception applies.","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Bicycles with wheels >50 cm diameter and skateboards prohibited on boulevard or sidewalk except on a driveway."},"fact_citations":{"truck_route_rule":"Part XVII, s.1–2; Heavy Truck definition at Part II, s.11","sidewalk_or_boulevard_use":"Part IV, s.1(a)(ii)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/bylaw-70-2006/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, building permit rules are set by Building By-law 14-2024 - Updated Schedule E (2025 Building Services Fees) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Permit required for: Construction, demolition, or material alteration to a building; change of use of buildings. Permit fees: Minimum $130.00 or $10.00 per $1,000 construction value. Fees set in: Development Engineering Fees and Charges By-Law.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Building By-law 14-2024 - Updated Schedule E (2025 Building Services Fees)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/rolftk0r/updated-schedule-e-by-law-14-2024.pdf","summary":"Current fee schedule under Building By-law 14-2024: per-square-foot and minimum/flat-rate building permit fees by occupancy group (residential, commercial, industrial, agricultural, etc.) for new construction, additions and alterations.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"99f5d6bd27deaafb3e459896a61bde78aea1c52ea45b66138548b82d2b29d155","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/99f5d6bd27deaafb3e459896a61bde78aea1c52ea45b66138548b82d2b29d155.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"fee_basis":"Minimum $130.00 or $10.00 per $1,000 construction value","fees_location":"Development Engineering Fees and Charges By-Law","authority":"Chief Building Official","fine_range":"2 x permit fee"},"fact_citations":{"fee_basis":"Minimum $130.00 or $10.00 per $1,000 construction value","fees_location":"Development Engineering Fees and Charges By-Law","authority":"The Chief Building Official shall determine fees","fine_range":"2 x permit fee"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/building-permits/bylaw-14-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 14-2024 - Building By-law (Consolidated, revised Feb 19, 2025)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-03-19","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/gexhpmer/14-2024-building-by-law-feb-2025.pdf","summary":"Township's own Building Code Act, 1992 by-law: classes of permits, application/plan requirements, registered code agencies, fees and refunds, transfer/revocation of permits, permit-holder code of conduct (Schedule D), and fee schedule (Schedule E).","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"977acac6f2bfec047dc71e6a2cc8565f19bcb57d020a9bb37d2a6e3d560d0e58","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"14-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/977acac6f2bfec047dc71e6a2cc8565f19bcb57d020a9bb37d2a6e3d560d0e58.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construction, demolition, or material alteration to a building; change of use of buildings.","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule E; where based on prescribed value, total cost of all work regulated by permit, including material, labour, equipment, overhead and professional services, excluding land.","authority":"Chief Building Official (CBO) and Inspectors appointed by the Township."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 3; s. 8","fee_basis":"s. 24","authority":"s. 6 (Building Official); s. 39"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/building-permits/bylaw-14-2024-2/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Woolwich, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 39-2024 - A By-law for the Imposition of Development Charges and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-23. Charge per single-detached home: $18,759 rural; $27,764 urban; $32,081 Breslau Sanitary Servicing Area per single and semi-detached dwelling (By-law effective July 2, 2024). Non-residential charge: $5.49/sq.ft. rural; $8.96/sq.ft. urban; $11.48/sq.ft. Breslau Sanitary Servicing Area (per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area). Services covered: Highway, fire, parks/recreation, library, Provincial Offences/by-law enforcement, emergency preparedness, water, wastewater, stormwater, growth-related studies.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 39-2024 - A By-law for the Imposition of Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-07-02","document_url":"https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/woolwich-007-ca/media/so4fyjoq/39-2024_-_a_by-law_for_the_imposition_of_development_charges.pdf","summary":"Township of Woolwich DC by-law passed July 2, 2024; schedule of charges for single/semi, multiples, apartments and non-residential per sq.ft.; indexed annually.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"1c17e1704bc19aacb0b05a8efbf49109563368ee7ae2b2ecd2be7d9dc226559c","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"39-2024","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1c17e1704bc19aacb0b05a8efbf49109563368ee7ae2b2ecd2be7d9dc226559c.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$18,759 rural; $27,764 urban; $32,081 Breslau Sanitary Servicing Area per single and semi-detached dwelling (By-law effective July 2, 2024)","apartment_charge":"Apartments - 2 Bedrooms +: $11,993 rural; $17,750 urban; $19,496 Breslau. Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom: $7,770 rural; $11,500 urban; $13,136 Breslau per unit","non_residential_charge":"$5.49/sq.ft. rural; $8.96/sq.ft. urban; $11.48/sq.ft. Breslau Sanitary Servicing Area (per sq.ft. of Gross Floor Area)","services_covered":"Highway, fire, parks/recreation, library, Provincial Offences/by-law enforcement, emergency preparedness, water, wastewater, stormwater, growth-related studies","exemptions":"Enlargements; additional residential units; industrial/commercial/institutional enlargements ≤50%; farm buildings; affordable/attainable units; rental housing reductions; municipal/board/Region lands","payment_timing":"Payable in full on first building permit; rental housing and institutional developments in 6 equal installments from occupancy; Council may agree to earlier/later payment","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on February 1st per prescribed index; expires 12:01 AM July 2, 2034 unless repealed earlier"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"Schedule \"B\"; s. 9.1","apartment_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","non_residential_charge":"Schedule \"B\"","services_covered":"s. 2.1; s. 2.2; Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"ss. 3.4, 3.6, 3.9, 3.11-3.13","payment_timing":"ss. 3.18-3.20, 3.24","indexing_expiry":"s. 5.1; s. 10.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/development-charges/bylaw-39-2024/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Township of Woolwich page, 2026 rates)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/build-invest/development-charges/","summary":"rates page: 2026 (adjusted annually Feb 1). Full services total $29,789 per single/semi; $22,488 multiple; $19,042 apartment 2+ bed; $12,339 apartment bachelor/1 bed; $9.61 per sq.ft. non-residential. Breslau sanitary extra $5,530 single.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"69701709b6dfa3785afc80ff43ce20d9c9a555017548787b380f28750a76d2ef","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/69701709b6dfa3785afc80ff43ce20d9c9a555017548787b380f28750a76d2ef.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$29,789 per unit Full Services; $20,128 General Services only (2026, adjusted annually Feb 1)","apartment_charge":"Apartment (2 bedrooms and more): $19,042; Apartment (bachelor or 1 bedroom): $12,339; Special Care/Special Dwelling: $9,591 (Full Services, 2026)","non_residential_charge":"$9.61 per sq. ft. Full Services; $5.89 per sq. ft. General Services only (2026)","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on February 1"},"fact_citations":{"single_detached_charge":"2026 Township of Woolwich Development Charges table, \"Total Full Services\" and \"Total General Services\" rows, Single/Semi Dwelling column","apartment_charge":"2026 Township of Woolwich Development Charges table, \"Total Full Services\" row, Apartment columns","non_residential_charge":"2026 Township of Woolwich Development Charges table, \"Total Full Services\" and \"Total General Services\" rows, \"Non Residential - per sq. ft.\" column","indexing_expiry":"\"Township development charges are adjusted annually on February 1.\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Region of Waterloo Development Charges","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.regionofwaterloo.ca/business-and-development/growth-and-development-services/development-charges/","summary":"Regional DCs also apply to construction in Woolwich (upper tier, Region of Waterloo); supporting only.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"3034f84db077d2e9abd1550c9321b2bcfb7033f4949de15ef7433f9e64464fcf","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3034f84db077d2e9abd1550c9321b2bcfb7033f4949de15ef7433f9e64464fcf.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/development-charges/region-of-waterloo-development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Woolwich 2024 DC Background Study","category":"development_charges","document_type":"other","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/media/xp2azh3i/township-of-woolwich-2024-dc-background-study-final.pdf","summary":"Background study supporting By-law 39-2024; not opened in full.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"9411579d30be9db58198b6503117d7a094c269e183796d6c599e146eb6830658","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/9411579d30be9db58198b6503117d7a094c269e183796d6c599e146eb6830658.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/development-charges/township-of-woolwich-2024-dc-background-study/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Woolwich By-laws index","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/by-laws/","summary":"By-law index listing Development Charge By-law 39-2024.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/woolwich-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/development-charges/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Woolwich, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Sign By-law (2016) - Section 10: Fascia Signs, verified 2026-10-23.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-23","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Sign By-law (2016) - Section 10: Fascia Signs","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/media/opnf5lup/bylaw-sign-by-law-section-10.pdf","summary":"Section 10 of the Township of Woolwich Sign By-law (2016) regulating fascia signs: projection, clearance, maximum sign area, and per-zone limits (agricultural, extractive, institutional, open space). Excerpt of the adopted sign by-law hosted on the municipality's official site; no adoption date stated in this section.","capture_sha256":"2171d1a2bafee0fe5c28ba5aded693ade33bf5addfc06f7a0b351dd4a600193d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2171d1a2bafee0fe5c28ba5aded693ade33bf5addfc06f7a0b351dd4a600193d.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/other/sign-by-law-section-10-fascia-signs/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Woolwich By-laws","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/by-laws/","summary":"Official Township of Woolwich by-laws index listing 40+ administrative and regulatory by-laws (animal control, noise, signs, zoning, water/sewer, parking, development charges, etc.).","capture_sha256":"f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b","captured_at":"2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3ee7a1174ccc0cbafbbbe71a18d1878465316772dfaaa71a71f65093f9db55b.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/parking-snow/woolwich-by-laws-index/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Woolwich, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Grants and Special Assistance, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Grants and Special Assistance","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/apply-register/grants-and-special-assistance/","summary":"Describes Woolwich grant and special assistance opportunities, including operating, capital, travel assistance, special event and grants-in-kind categories.","capture_sha256":"7e473d6ba2786f2e8d025d6caa3dc6482660bb5202545f9d53be36c2eb099429","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/7e473d6ba2786f2e8d025d6caa3dc6482660bb5202545f9d53be36c2eb099429.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/grants/grants-and-special-assistance/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/grants/"}
{"answer":"Woolwich, Ontario has no other policies & plans policy on record as of 2026-10-17. Official Township page listing manuals and plans used for municipal programs, services and public information.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Manuals and Plans","category":"other","document_type":"plan","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/learn-about/manuals-and-plans/","summary":"Official Township page listing manuals and plans used for municipal programs, services and public information.","capture_sha256":"00e608ef6f02c88d8e8865cf68c39ae798dc0eeaafbde40440633d605f3b9840","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/00e608ef6f02c88d8e8865cf68c39ae798dc0eeaafbde40440633d605f3b9840.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/other-policies/manuals-and-plans/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Privacy Policy","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.woolwich.ca/privacy-policy/","summary":"Official Township of Woolwich privacy policy page and source for website privacy practices.","capture_sha256":"dd8cfeb37652f12de5c52f972cd0a118548b6d968bc46f7abb8d0dd5f4f6992a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/dd8cfeb37652f12de5c52f972cd0a118548b6d968bc46f7abb8d0dd5f4f6992a.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/woolwich/other-policies/privacy-policy/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Woolwich, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001833","municipality":"Woolwich","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.woolwich.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woolwich/ai-policy/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, noise & nuisance rules are set by By-law 69-12: Zorra Noise Control By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Construction hours: Prohibited 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays) and at all times on Sundays and holidays in Residential and Commercial areas. Fines: $125.00 per offence (set fine); minimum $125.00 per day or part of a day.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"noise","label":"Noise & nuisance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 69-12: Zorra Noise Control By-law","category":"noise","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2012-10-02","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/assets/documents/69-12-Zorra-Noise-By-Law-Consolidated-November-2021-.pdf","summary":"Regulates prohibited noises in Zorra, including persistent barking, amplified sound, shouting, machinery, and related noise controls.","capture_sha256":"2c070324b6c280d1aeb136ffc611af4bda327bbfefda9c3cda3613d723050af3","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"69-12","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2c070324b6c280d1aeb136ffc611af4bda327bbfefda9c3cda3613d723050af3.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"quiet_hours":"11:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays) for most residential noise; 9:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. for construction/tools in residential areas","construction_hours":"Prohibited 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. (to 9:00 a.m. on Saturdays) and at all times on Sundays and holidays in Residential and Commercial areas","exemptions":"Emergency measures, municipal operations, snow removal, normal farm practices, church bells, Township-authorized events, industrial areas with EPA Certificate of Approval","fine_range":"$125.00 per offence (set fine); minimum $125.00 per day or part of a day"},"fact_citations":{"quiet_hours":"Schedule \"A\" items 2, 3, 7","construction_hours":"Schedule \"A\" item 10","exemptions":"s. 4.1.1–4.1.7, s. 4.6","fine_range":"s. 7; Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/noise/bylaw-69-12/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/noise/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 43-15: Animal Care and Control By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $125.00–$300.00. Leash rule: A dog at any place other than owner's premises must be on a leash and/or under control of a person responsible. Max animals: 3 dogs in single-unit dwelling; 2 dogs in multiple-unit dwelling.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"animal_control","label":"Dogs & animal control","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 43-15: Animal Care and Control By-law","category":"animal_control","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2015-08-11","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/05ck0g4f/43-15-animal-control-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Consolidated Zorra animal control by-law establishing and regulating animals, dog licensing, kennels, running at large, dangerous dogs, and related animal controls.","capture_sha256":"fb7c74636624ae694b66b6c0f43b41cafbbfdccde3047d2e164f1cf5da01ec3d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"43-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb7c74636624ae694b66b6c0f43b41cafbbfdccde3047d2e164f1cf5da01ec3d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"leash_rule":"A dog at any place other than owner's premises must be on a leash and/or under control of a person responsible.","max_animals":"3 dogs in single-unit dwelling; 2 dogs in multiple-unit dwelling","fine_range":"$125.00–$300.00"},"fact_citations":{"leash_rule":"\"At large\" shall mean a dog at any place other than the premises of the owner and not on a leash and/or under the control of a person responsible.","max_animals":"s. 2.1; s. 2.2","fine_range":"Schedule \"B\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/animal-control/bylaw-43-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/animal-control/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, open burning & fires rules are set by By-law 30-20: Open-Air Burning By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $200.00 to $500.00. A permit is required. Permit issuer: Fire Chief.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"open_burning","label":"Open burning & fires","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 30-20: Open-Air Burning By-law","category":"open_burning","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-06-03","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/yxrgq4tc/30-20-open-air-burning-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Regulates open-air and recreational burning in Zorra, including fire-permit requirements and burn restrictions.","capture_sha256":"f3690355cbcdbe4c3f1276abffe1a3d56653c0785014153dbdfe8290ee375412","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"30-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f3690355cbcdbe4c3f1276abffe1a3d56653c0785014153dbdfe8290ee375412.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"permit_issuer":"Fire Chief","allowed_conditions":"Rural areas only with valid permit; daylight hours; burn pile max 9 sq metres; 30m from combustibles; supervised at all times; call dispatch 30 min before burn.","fine_range":"$200.00 to $500.00"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 3.2.(a)","permit_issuer":"s. 1.16","allowed_conditions":"s. 3.2.(b)i., s. 3.2.(b)ii., s. 3.2.(b)iii., s. 3.2.(b)iv., s. 3.2.(b)vi., s. 3.2.(b)vii.","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/open-burning/bylaw-30-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/open-burning/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 30 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 2026-08: Amend Zoning By-law 35-99 - Additional Residential Units; By-law 49-03: Site Alteration By-law; Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Aggregate Industrial (ME); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Agri-Business (AB); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Airfield Industrial (MA); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Application, Administration, Enforcement; Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Approval; Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Central Commercial (CC); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Definitions; Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Development (D); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Disposal Industrial (MD); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - General Agricultural (A2); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - General Industrial (MG); Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - General Provisions; Township of Zorra Zoning By-law 35-99 - Highway Commercial (HC); 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{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, parking & snow rules are set by By-law 48-20: Parking Control By-law, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $50.00 to $300.00.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"parking_winter","label":"Parking & snow","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 48-20: Parking Control By-law","category":"parking_winter","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-08-05","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/peun2vub/48-20-parking-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Regulates parking and stopping in Zorra, including winter overnight parking restrictions from November 15 through March 31.","capture_sha256":"205e8465f10f114672bc55a8dc71a6a4402e23e74841b3ea649e080011b0c13d","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"48-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/205e8465f10f114672bc55a8dc71a6a4402e23e74841b3ea649e080011b0c13d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"winter_ban":"No person shall park or leave standing any vehicle on any highway between 1:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m., during the winter control season commencing November 15 and continuing until March 31 of the following calendar year.","fine_range":"$50.00 to $300.00"},"fact_citations":{"winter_ban":"s. 4(1)","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/parking-snow/bylaw-48-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/parking-snow/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: By-law 16-18: Clean and Clear / Yard and Lot Maintenance By-law; By-law 54-18: Property Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"unsightly_premises","label":"Property maintenance","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 16-18: Clean and Clear / Yard and Lot Maintenance By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2018-04-03","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/kusb52rh/16-18-clean-and-clear-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Regulates littering, dumping, yard maintenance, waste disposal, weeds, refuse, and clearing land in Zorra.","capture_sha256":"783b6b9e8719f4ec389510dac7392cbf1924be42d42feac51373013bef380db8","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"16-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/783b6b9e8719f4ec389510dac7392cbf1924be42d42feac51373013bef380db8.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Land must be kept clean, cleared, free of refuse; weeds/grass over 20 cm prohibited; no depositing refuse on highways or property without consent; graffiti must be removed; vermin-free required.","enforcement":"Work Order issued requiring compliance by set date; township may do work at owner's expense plus 15% admin fee (minimum $110); costs recoverable by action or added to tax roll."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.5, s. 2.6, s. 2.10, s. 2.11","enforcement":"s. 5.3, s. 5.7, s. 5.8"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/property-maintenance/bylaw-16-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 54-18: Property Standards By-law","category":"unsightly_premises","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/kohftsm1/54-18-property-standards_new-zmc-address.pdf","summary":"Provides standards for the maintenance and occupancy of properties in the Township of Zorra.","capture_sha256":"157cd8e89bbef4905f5d88e08cd6928e514c831d436d2927d5389280d046ea08","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"54-18","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/157cd8e89bbef4905f5d88e08cd6928e514c831d436d2927d5389280d046ea08.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"standards":"Yards must be free of litter, waste, wrecked/unlicensed vehicles, dead trees, noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, and unsightly overgrowth.","enforcement":"Township issues Order to Comply; if ignored, municipality performs work at owner's cost, registered as lien and collected as property taxes."},"fact_citations":{"standards":"s. 2.02","enforcement":"s. 8.03(2)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/property-maintenance/bylaw-54-18/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/property-maintenance/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 72-20: Regulate Operation of ATVs and ORVs, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"atv_ohv","label":"ATVs & snowmobiles","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 72-20: Regulate Operation of ATVs and ORVs","category":"atv_ohv","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-12-16","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/assets/documents/72-20-Regulate-Operation-of-ATVs-and-ORVs.pdf","summary":"Regulates operation of all-terrain vehicles, off-road vehicles, and motorized snow vehicles on sidewalks, municipal property, residential zones, and Township highways.","capture_sha256":"c84f64bba7b15bca28b381e8243a7348a38b57f954a704d77f2531d4707b8773","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"72-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c84f64bba7b15bca28b381e8243a7348a38b57f954a704d77f2531d4707b8773.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"where_allowed":"Prohibited on sidewalks, municipal property, residential/rural residential zone highways, and all Township highways except 90-degree crossovers and agricultural ingress/egress."},"fact_citations":{"where_allowed":"s. 3.2, s. 3.3, s. 3.4, s. 3.5"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/atv-snowmobile/bylaw-72-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/atv-snowmobile/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 36-14: Fireworks By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fireworks","label":"Fireworks","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 36-14: Fireworks By-law","category":"fireworks","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2014-08-12","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/igkmjsdv/36-14-fireworks-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Regulates the sale and discharge of fireworks in Zorra, including permitted holiday windows and municipal-property approval requirements.","capture_sha256":"b621fc66ed2560dae10aa141e89077982d9575c8ffa6a1a307c7f5bab1bada74","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"36-14","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b621fc66ed2560dae10aa141e89077982d9575c8ffa6a1a307c7f5bab1bada74.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"Sale, possession, and discharge of fireworks are all restricted. Firecrackers and flying lanterns are fully prohibited (sale, possession, discharge). Consumer fireworks sale restricted to licensed premises in Commercial Zones and limited seasonal windows. Persons under 18 prohibited from possessing fireworks. Display fireworks discharge restricted to qualified Display Supervisors with a permit.","permit_available":"Yes — three permit types issued by the Officer (Chief Fire Official approval required): 'Retail of Consumer Fireworks Permit' (Schedule B) for sale of consumer fireworks; 'Display Fireworks Event Permit' (Schedule C) for discharge of display fireworks; 'Pyrotechnic Special Event Approval Permit' (Schedule D) for pyrotechnics. Fees per Township of Zorra Municipal Service Fees By-law."},"fact_citations":{"sale_or_use_restricted":"s. 2.1(b), s. 2.1(e), s. 2.2(a), s. 2.2(b), s. 2.2(c), s. 2.3(e), s. 2.4, s. 2.6(b)","permit_available":"s. 2.3(e), s. 2.7(a), s. 2.8(c)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/fireworks/bylaw-36-14/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/fireworks/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: County of Oxford By-law 4193-2002: Water Use Restrictions, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"water_sewer","label":"Water & sewer","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"County of Oxford By-law 4193-2002: Water Use Restrictions","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/assets/documents/Water-Use-Restrictions-By-law-4193-2002.pdf","summary":"Official Zorra by-laws page links the County of Oxford water use restrictions by-law for water-use rules applicable to Zorra residents.","capture_sha256":"1df3f2e049bc06b433fc3b018754c15779e6d5ed426df89d0793b8e410a3ae47","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"4193-2002","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/1df3f2e049bc06b433fc3b018754c15779e6d5ed426df89d0793b8e410a3ae47.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{},"fact_citations":{},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/water-sewer/bylaw-4193-2002/","transcript_quality":"ocr"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Oxford County water and wastewater rates (Zorra: Embro, Thamesford, Tavistock)","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.oxfordcounty.ca/services-for-you/water-and-wastewater/rates-and-bylaws/","summary":"rates page: County of Oxford supplies Zorra's water/wastewater. 2026 (eff. Jan 1): Thamesford water fixed $35.20/mo + $0.98/m3 (0-15 m3/mo); wastewater fixed $62.98/mo + $1.30/m3. Embro wastewater fixed $57.73. Region-tier rates; Zorra does not bill.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"f42fa16da74746c0cefd37934e617f93a77330d63f67826896b3bb50bd79b7d9","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/f42fa16da74746c0cefd37934e617f93a77330d63f67826896b3bb50bd79b7d9.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/water-sewer/oxford-county-water-and-wastewater-rates/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zorra water and wastewater services page","category":"water_sewer","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/our-services/utilities-suppliers/","summary":"Township page stating the County of Oxford provides municipal water and wastewater services to Zorra.","discovered_by":"water-rates-a","discovered_at":"2026-10-18","capture_sha256":"2359c98a41f8a23ceb29768b2da9d34fe234661ea3e7578b7e1ef0c1289a62fc","captured_at":"2026-10-18T22:27:50+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2359c98a41f8a23ceb29768b2da9d34fe234661ea3e7578b7e1ef0c1289a62fc.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/water-sewer/zorra-water-and-wastewater-services-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/water-sewer/"}
{"answer":"Zorra, Ontario has no business licences & permits bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19. Township page states business licences are not required to operate a business in Zorra; businesses must be a permitted use on the property under zoning.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"business_licensing","label":"Business licences & permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Business in Zorra","category":"business_licensing","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/living-in-zorra/business-in-zorra/","summary":"Township page states business licences are not required to operate a business in Zorra; businesses must be a permitted use on the property under zoning.","discovered_by":"on-bizlic","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c803b2176a9ec01b5a03f05ff859bde4446139a5d7f754e566671f7489d707c3","captured_at":"2026-10-15T21:20:24+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c803b2176a9ec01b5a03f05ff859bde4446139a5d7f754e566671f7489d707c3.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/business-licensing/business-in-zorra/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/business-licensing/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, fees & rates rules are set by Fees (User Fee) By-law No. 11-09, Office Consolidation (through By-law 30-26), verified 2026-10-19. Schedule scope: Fees for Township services/activities: general administration, licences/permits/agreements, tax sales, fire/emergency, public works, recreation, storm water. Notable fees: Dog License for Dangerous Dog $32.00; Marriage License $111.00; Fire Permit No charge; Public Skating Youth $3.50, Adult $5.00; Stormwater minimum $6.10/monthly. Effective date: January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fees_rates","label":"Fees & rates","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fees (User Fee) By-law No. 11-09, Office Consolidation (through By-law 30-26)","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2009-02-03","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/ai5fye5v/11-09-fees-by-law-consolidated-2026-05-29.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra User Fee By-law: Schedules A, B, C set fees for services across departments; interest 1.25%/month on unpaid fees; consolidated through amending by-law 30-26 (file dated 2026-05-29).","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2ffea31548f3a7ccf05e7259dde93c0269ee880a82ecb44ed9af49efb67b91b4","captured_at":"2026-10-15T15:18:04+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"11-09","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2ffea31548f3a7ccf05e7259dde93c0269ee880a82ecb44ed9af49efb67b91b4.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"schedule_scope":"Fees for Township services/activities: general administration, licences/permits/agreements, tax sales, fire/emergency, public works, recreation, storm water.","notable_fees":"Dog License for Dangerous Dog $32.00; Marriage License $111.00; Fire Permit No charge; Public Skating Youth $3.50, Adult $5.00; Stormwater minimum $6.10/monthly.","effective_date":"January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026"},"fact_citations":{"schedule_scope":"Schedule \"A\"; Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"C\"; Schedule \"D\"; Schedule \"E\"; Schedule \"F\"; Schedule \"G\"","notable_fees":"Schedule \"B\"; Schedule \"F\"; Schedule \"G\"","effective_date":"Effective January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2026"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/fees/bylaw-11-09/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Zorra By-laws and Policies page","category":"fees_rates","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/our-township/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Index listing the consolidated fees by-law; building fees by-law repealed by 61-2025.","discovered_by":"on-fees","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"07e9899bf30e43397ada28db328d9c522f1430d036d4fd2800e71bb20bb85a5c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/07e9899bf30e43397ada28db328d9c522f1430d036d4fd2800e71bb20bb85a5c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/fees/zorra-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/fees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 21-26 - 2026 Tax Levy By-law (Township of Zorra), verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"tax_assessment","label":"Property tax & assessment","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 21-26 - 2026 Tax Levy By-law (Township of Zorra)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-05-06","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/qdahxxgr/2026-21-tax-levy-by-law-2026.pdf","summary":"Levies 2026 taxes with Schedule A rates, net of interim levy under By-law 05-26. Four instalments: Feb 27, May 29, Aug 31, Oct 30, 2026. Penalty 1.25% on first day of default and each month after; interest 1.25% per month on unpaid taxes from Dec 31.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"2980db8f990610375d8a67d7309dbed1d0062f3e9dcdefdabdfcf4f1583a9059","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"21-26","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2980db8f990610375d8a67d7309dbed1d0062f3e9dcdefdabdfcf4f1583a9059.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\" 2026 Tax Rates: Residential RT 0.00679140 lower / 0.00550591 upper / 0.00153000 education / 0.01382731 total; Multi-Residential MT 0.01358279 / 0.01101182 / 0.00153000 / 0.02612461; Commercial Full CT 0.01291588 / 0.01047114 / 0.00880000 / 0.03218702; Commercial Excess Unit cu 0.00904112 / 0.00732980 / 0.00880000 / 0.02517092; Commercial Vacant Land ex 0.00904112 / 0.00732980 / 0.00880000 / 0.02517092; Industrial Full IT 0.01786137 / 0.01448054 / 0.00880000 / 0.04114191; Industrial Excess Unit IU 0.01160989 / 0.00941234 / 0.00880000 / 0.02982223; Industrial Vacant Land IX 0.01160989 / 0.00941234 / 0.00880000 / 0.02982223; Industrial Small Scale on Farm Business 1 17 0.00446534 / 0.00362014 / 0.00220000 / 0.01028548; Industrial Small Scale on Farm Business 2 10 0.00446534 / 0.00362014 / 0.00220000 / 0.01028548; Aggregate Extraction VT 0.01453392 / 0.01178292 / 0.00511000 / 0.03142684; Large Industrial LT 0.01786137 / 0.01448054 / 0.00880000 / 0.04114191; Pipeline PT 0.00855241 / 0.00693359 / 0.00880000 / 0.02428600; Farmlands FT 0.00147849 / 0.00119863 / 0.00038250 / 0.00305962; Managed Forest TT 0.00169785 / 0.00137649 / 0.00038250 / 0.00345684; Commercial Full PIL CFN 0.01291588 / 0.01047114 / 0.00880000 / 0.03218702; Commercial Full PIL CHN 0.01291588 / 0.01047114 / 0.00880000 / 0.03218702; Industrial PIL IHN 0.01786137 / 0.01448054 / 0.00880000 / 0.04114191; Industrial Pl L IZN 0.01160989 / 0.00941234 / 0.00880000 / 0.02982223; Residential PIL RHEP 0.00679140 / 0.00550591 / 0.00153000 / 0.01382731.","due_dates":"First Instalment (Interim Levy) February 27, 2026; Second Instalment (Interim Levy) May 29, 2026; Third Instalment August 31, 2026; Fourth Instalment October 30, 2026","penalty_interest":"Penalty 1.25% on the first day of default and on the first day of each calendar month thereafter until end of year; interest 1.25% per month at the first of each month from the 31st day of December in the year taxes were levied until paid."},"fact_citations":{"tax_rate":"Schedule \"A\"","due_dates":"s. 2","penalty_interest":"s. 3; s. 4"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/property-tax/bylaw-21-26/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Taxation - Township of Zorra (bills, due dates, penalty)","category":"tax_assessment","document_type":"announcement","status":"n/a","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/our-services/finance-and-taxation/taxation/","summary":"Interim and final bills; instalments due last working day of Feb, May, Aug and Oct; interim is 50% of prior year; penalty and interest 1.25% monthly; pre-authorized payment plans; links to tax rate PDFs and the 2026 tax insert.","discovered_by":"on-proptax","discovered_at":"2026-10-15","capture_sha256":"c8b1200c290bd1d9d7613ccd2c55bd1b227ade245e9b0438096d1ee072ec0331","captured_at":"2026-10-16T01:27:38+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8b1200c290bd1d9d7613ccd2c55bd1b227ade245e9b0438096d1ee072ec0331.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/property-tax/taxation-township-of-zorra/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/property-tax/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, fences & pool enclosures rules are set by Fence By-law 42-20 (Office Consolidation, incl. By-law 45-22), verified 2026-10-19. Max height front: 915 millimetres (36 inches). Max height rear side: 1810 millimetres (72 inches). Pool enclosure: Minimum 1220 mm (48 in) fence completely surrounding pool; gates self-closing on substantial hinges with self-latching device at top inside fence.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"fences","label":"Fences & pool enclosures","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Fence By-law 42-20 (Office Consolidation, incl. By-law 45-22)","category":"fences","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-07-15","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/ozvlrmzn/42-20-fencing-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Interior lots: a fence in the front yard may not exceed 915 mm (36 in) and a fence in a rear or interior side yard may not exceed 1810 mm (72 in). On corner lots 915 mm applies in the front and exterior side yard and inside any daylight corner, while 1810 mm is allowed in interior side, exterior side","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"0476098011ab086b923b1667bf18db320dc64910adc7892a33314d938c562f50","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"42-20","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/0476098011ab086b923b1667bf18db320dc64910adc7892a33314d938c562f50.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"max_height_rear_side":"1810 millimetres (72 inches)","max_height_front":"915 millimetres (36 inches)","pool_enclosure":"Minimum 1220 mm (48 in) fence completely surrounding pool; gates self-closing on substantial hinges with self-latching device at top inside fence.","sight_triangle":"No fence exceeding 915 mm (36 in) within daylight corner; triangle formed 9 metres along each street line from intersection.","prohibited_materials":"Barbed wire and electric fences prohibited except on agricultural land for livestock or permitted commercial/industrial zones."},"fact_citations":{"max_height_rear_side":"s. 5.1(b)","max_height_front":"s. 5.1(a)","pool_enclosure":"s. 9.2.1; s. 9.3.1(b)","sight_triangle":"s. 5.2(c); s. 1(e)","prohibited_materials":"s. 6.1; s. 7.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/fences/bylaw-42-20/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/fences/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, backyard hens & livestock rules are set by Animal Control By-law 43-15 (Office Consolidation, Section 7.3 Livestock added by By-law 62-24), verified 2026-10-19. Livestock rule: No person shall keep or raise any livestock in any zone other than an Agricultural Zone.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"backyard_animals","label":"Backyard hens & livestock","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Animal Control By-law 43-15 (Office Consolidation, Section 7.3 Livestock added by By-law 62-24)","category":"backyard_animals","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-12-04","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/05ck0g4f/43-15-animal-control-by-law-consolidated.pdf","summary":"Section 7.3 (added Dec 2024) prohibits keeping or raising any livestock - defined to include fowl such as chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese - in any zone other than an Agricultural zone, banning backyard poultry/livestock on residential/urban lots.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"fb7c74636624ae694b66b6c0f43b41cafbbfdccde3047d2e164f1cf5da01ec3d","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"43-15","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/fb7c74636624ae694b66b6c0f43b41cafbbfdccde3047d2e164f1cf5da01ec3d.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"livestock_rule":"No person shall keep or raise any livestock in any zone other than an Agricultural Zone."},"fact_citations":{"livestock_rule":"s. 7.3"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/animal-control/bylaw-43-15/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/backyard-hens/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, trees & tree removal rules are set by Tree By-law 13-19 (Office Consolidation, incl. By-law 10-23), verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $600.00 per tree (or per offence) for each violation under s. 6.1. A permit is required. Protected threshold: Any woody perennial plant reaching or able to reach 4.5 metres at physiological maturity, located on Township property.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"trees","label":"Trees & tree removal","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Tree By-law 13-19 (Office Consolidation, incl. By-law 10-23)","category":"trees","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-04-03","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/assets/documents/13-19-Tree-By-law-CONSOLIDATED.pdf","summary":"Authorizes and regulates the planting, maintenance, protection, preservation and removal of trees on Township property and over/adjacent to Township highways (boulevard/street trees); Township permission required for removal.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"8a798546030e3d29649cc552ec78732d5b8c5bbc41544dac89038bcab015e38b","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"13-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8a798546030e3d29649cc552ec78732d5b8c5bbc41544dac89038bcab015e38b.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required":true,"applies_to_private_property":false,"protected_threshold":"Any woody perennial plant reaching or able to reach 4.5 metres at physiological maturity, located on Township property","replacement_required":"Three-to-one replacement ratio; unauthorized removal/damage by property owner requires replacement planted by Upper Thames River Conservation Authority at owner's cost","boulevard_trees":"No person shall plant a tree on a boulevard without written permission of the Director","fine_range":"$600.00 per tree (or per offence) for each violation under s. 6.1"},"fact_citations":{"permit_required":"s. 6.1: \"No person shall, without the prior authorization of the Director\"","applies_to_private_property":"By-law title: \"trees on Township property or over or adjacent to highways\"","protected_threshold":"s. 2(o): \"Township Tree means any species of woody perennial plant...on Township property, which has reached or can reach a height of at least 4.5 metres\"","replacement_required":"s. 13.5 and s. 13.7: \"quantitative ratio of three-to-one\"","boulevard_trees":"s. 7.1(h): \"No person shall plant or cause to be planted a tree on a boulevard without written permission of the Director\"","fine_range":"Schedule \"C\": Set Fine $600.00/tree for items 1–8; $600.00 for items 5, 9"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/trees/bylaw-13-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/trees/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law 38-19 - Smoking and Vaporizing By-law, verified 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"smoking_vaping","label":"Smoking & vaping","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 38-19 - Smoking and Vaporizing By-law","category":"smoking_vaping","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-07-17","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/assets/documents/2019-38-Smoking-By-law-REPEAL-42-15-and-26-03.pdf","summary":"Prohibits smoking and vaping of tobacco, cannabis, e-substances, shisha and other plant material, whether or not a No Smoking or No Vaping sign is posted, in enclosed public places and enclosed workplaces, at all schools and child care centres, in the reserved seating of a sports arena or entertainment venue, and outdoors on Township property including parks, playgrounds, natural areas,","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"57c99681b2558556ef327b639b1e4e48fa742ac08cbcbd943d3aa9363b01d343","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"38-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/57c99681b2558556ef327b639b1e4e48fa742ac08cbcbd943d3aa9363b01d343.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/smoking-vaping/bylaw-38-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/smoking-vaping/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, traffic & streets rules are set by Highway Obstruction By-law 29-19, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $500.00 per offence. Street obstruction: No person shall obstruct any highway, including depositing equipment, excavating, or performing unauthorized work on road allowance.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"traffic_streets","label":"Traffic & streets","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Highway Obstruction By-law 29-19","category":"traffic_streets","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-06-05","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/assets/documents/29-19-Highway-Obstruction-By-law-REPEAL-06-95.pdf","summary":"Prohibits obstructing, encumbering or damaging Township highways: unauthorized field/laneway entrances, depositing equipment or materials, unapproved excavation, culvert/ditch alteration, or fencing a highway without Public Works approval.","discovered_by":"on-newcats","discovered_at":"2026-08-29","capture_sha256":"614dabdf97893f86a7b2b69c72d6cf0ef0cff146d7267b5636e70f2f200d4dc9","captured_at":"2026-08-29T14:33:34+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"29-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/614dabdf97893f86a7b2b69c72d6cf0ef0cff146d7267b5636e70f2f200d4dc9.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"street_obstruction":"No person shall obstruct any highway, including depositing equipment, excavating, or performing unauthorized work on road allowance.","fine_range":"$500.00 per offence"},"fact_citations":{"street_obstruction":"s. 4.1","fine_range":"Schedule \"A\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/traffic-streets/bylaw-29-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/traffic-streets/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, building permit rules are set by By-law No. 61-25 - Building By-law (repeals By-law 01-24), verified 2026-10-19. Permit required for: Construct, cause construction, demolish a building, or change the use of a building without a permit. Permit fees: Calculated in accordance with Schedule 'A'; where based on valuation, total cost of all work including material and labour. Administered by: Chief Building Official and Inspectors appointed by by-law.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"building_permits","label":"Building permits","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 61-25 - Building By-law (repeals By-law 01-24)","category":"building_permits","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-17","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/oczpf35u/2025-61-building-fees-by-law-repeal-01-24.pdf","summary":"Township's own Building Code Act, 1992 by-law: permit classes, application/plan requirements, additional-residential-unit rules, registered code agencies, inspections, and Schedule of fees (e.g. porch/deck $186-$371 flat + per-sq.-ft.); repeals and replaces By-law 01-24.","discovered_by":"on-building","discovered_at":"2026-09-25","capture_sha256":"d0bb3d70801af169310d427cf252a9dc8e5a35b7990e1359cc1ad31e270f1c6f","captured_at":"2026-09-25T07:16:54+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"61-25","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d0bb3d70801af169310d427cf252a9dc8e5a35b7990e1359cc1ad31e270f1c6f.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"permit_required_for":"Construct, cause construction, demolish a building, or change the use of a building without a permit.","fee_basis":"Calculated in accordance with Schedule 'A'; where based on valuation, total cost of all work including material and labour.","authority":"Chief Building Official and Inspectors appointed by by-law.","fine_range":"Fine as provided in section 36 of the Act; additional fee up to $10,000 for work without permit."},"fact_citations":{"permit_required_for":"s. 8.3.1(a)-(c); 'changes the use of a building before receiving a permit'","fee_basis":"s. 8.1.1, 8.1.3; Schedule 'A'","authority":"s. 1(j), 1(p), 12.1.2","fine_range":"s. 14.1.1; s. 8.3.1"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/building-permits/bylaw-61-25/","transcript_quality":"ocr"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/building-permits/"}
{"answer":"In the Township of Zorra, Ontario, development charges & levies rules are set by By-law 52-19 - Conveyance of Land for Parkland (Cash in Lieu), office consolidation incl. By-law 57-23 and 3 other bylaws, verified 2026-10-19. Charge per single-detached home: $9,966 per unit (Township of Zorra, June 13, 2026); $17,322 incl. Oxford County ($29,353 in Thamesford, $29,244 in Embro with County water/wastewater). Charge per apartment unit: 2+ bedrooms: $5,877; bachelor/1-bedroom: $3,730 per unit (Township of Zorra, June 13, 2026); $10,066 / $6,391 incl. Oxford County. Non-residential charge: $32.28 per sq. m GFA (Township of Zorra, June 13, 2026); $52.87 incl. Oxford County ($93.82 Thamesford, $70.40 Embro).","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"development_charges","label":"Development charges & levies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law 52-19 - Conveyance of Land for Parkland (Cash in Lieu), office consolidation incl. 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Cash-in-lieu for consents is set at $5,500 in 2026 ($5,000 in 2024, rising to $6,000 in 2028).","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"7a70b0ab5514b2aa53463dcda0bf9445665a07f422cc51e4ad06bdbcc19ba0b7","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"52-19","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7a70b0ab5514b2aa53463dcda0bf9445665a07f422cc51e4ad06bdbcc19ba0b7.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"parkland_rate":"Up to 5% of land (residential), up to 2% (commercial/industrial); cash in lieu for a new residential lot by consent: $5,500.00 in 2026, rising to $6,000.00 in 2028 (Schedule A)","services_covered":"land for park or other public recreational purposes","exemptions":"Additional dwelling unit, home occupation, bed and breakfast, home industry/custom workshop; one commercial accessory apartment; non-profit housing; Planning Act exemptions (Additional Residential Units); sustainability criteria reduction.","payment_timing":"Prior to building permit issuance for development/redevelopment; for subdivision, upon signing development agreement or date specified."},"fact_citations":{"parkland_rate":"s. 3(a)(i)-(ii); s. 4(a)(i)-(ii); Schedule \"A\"","services_covered":"s. 3(a)","exemptions":"s. 6(a)-(c); s. 3(e)","payment_timing":"s. 3(d); s. 3.1(b); s. 4.1(b)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/development-charges/bylaw-52-19/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"By-law No. 30-24 - 2024 Township of Zorra Development Charge By-law (repeals By-law 32-19)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"bylaw","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2024-06-19","document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/fxwheini/2024-30-development-charges-repeal-32-19.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra Development Charge By-law 30-24, passed and in force 19 June 2024, repealing By-law 32-19. Township-wide charges at 2024 rates: $8,833 per single/semi-detached dwelling, $6,503 other multiples, $29.50/m2 non-residential GFA, $4,312 per wind turbine (roads, fire, parks and recreation, studies). Indexed annually on June 13.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"c51db3ab30fea1944f5374506baaf0fb4dfb0f662a8b1cb1bb9e2911cbeec7ae","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"30-24","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c51db3ab30fea1944f5374506baaf0fb4dfb0f662a8b1cb1bb9e2911cbeec7ae.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Services Related to a Highway; Fire Protection Services; Parks and Recreation Services; Growth-Related Studies","exemptions":"Farm buildings, private schools, temporary buildings/dwellings, affordable housing, long-term care, industrial expansion ≤50%, intensification units; rental housing reduced 15–25% by bedrooms.","payment_timing":"Payable in full on first building permit; rental/institutional in 6 equal installments from occupancy.","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually as of June 13 per Statistics Canada Construction Price Statistics."},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"Schedule \"A\"","exemptions":"s. 3(3), s. 2(3), s. 4(1)","payment_timing":"s. 5(3), s. 5(5)","indexing_expiry":"s. 13(1)"},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/development-charges/bylaw-30-24/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Development Charges (Township of Zorra page)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/our-services/building-and-drainage/development-charges/","summary":"rates page: June 13, 2026 schedule. Township portion total $9,966 per single/semi; $5,877 apartment 2+ bed; $3,730 bachelor/1 bed; $7,335 other multiples; $32.28 per sq.m non-residential; plus County portion $7,356 per single.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"e42919eb5c3512c84810de5b862edcab2ac0affd4973aa9f0a1d0bde9e1248e5","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e42919eb5c3512c84810de5b862edcab2ac0affd4973aa9f0a1d0bde9e1248e5.html","link_dead":false,"facts":{"services_covered":"Highway services, Fire Protection, Parks and Recreation, Growth-Related Studies, Library Services (Zorra Township)","indexing_expiry":"Adjusted annually on June 13th per Statistics Canada Quarterly 'Construction Price Statistics'; no expiry date stated; By-law 30-24 passed June 19, 2024"},"fact_citations":{"services_covered":"\"Zorra Township has development charges that apply to the following municipal services\"","indexing_expiry":"\"Development Charges will be adjusted annually on June 13th of each year, without amendment to the by-law\""},"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/development-charges/development-charges/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Zorra Development Charges as of June 13, 2026 (fee schedule)","category":"development_charges","document_type":"announcement","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/media/4jvibh2t/zorra-development-charges-fee-schedule-june-13-2026.pdf","summary":"rates page: effective June 13, 2026. Zorra portion $9,966 per single/semi; County portion $7,356 per single/semi; Thamesford has additional water/sewer charges. Notes by-law 32-19 repealed by by-law 30-24.","discovered_by":"dc-on","discovered_at":"2026-10-19","capture_sha256":"a8bc440e06afa167c2b5fb9fe18cdb2f73aeff2f0f6763aae22ae3d2ba4b9c63","captured_at":"2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a8bc440e06afa167c2b5fb9fe18cdb2f73aeff2f0f6763aae22ae3d2ba4b9c63.pdf","link_dead":false,"facts":{"single_detached_charge":"$9,966 per unit (Township of Zorra, June 13, 2026); $17,322 incl. Oxford County ($29,353 in Thamesford, $29,244 in Embro with County water/wastewater)","apartment_charge":"2+ bedrooms: $5,877; bachelor/1-bedroom: $3,730 per unit (Township of Zorra, June 13, 2026); $10,066 / $6,391 incl. Oxford County","non_residential_charge":"$32.28 per sq. m GFA (Township of Zorra, June 13, 2026); $52.87 incl. 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{"answer":"Zorra, Ontario has no other documents bylaw on record as of 2026-10-19.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other documents","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-19","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"bylaw_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"https://www.zorra.ca/our-township/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Official Township of Zorra by-laws page listing current by-laws with direct links to adopted texts.","capture_sha256":"07e9899bf30e43397ada28db328d9c522f1430d036d4fd2800e71bb20bb85a5c","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/07e9899bf30e43397ada28db328d9c522f1430d036d4fd2800e71bb20bb85a5c.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/fees/zorra-by-laws-and-policies-page/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/other/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Purchasing Policy (500-05), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"procurement","label":"Procurement & purchasing","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Purchasing Policy (500-05)","category":"procurement","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-09-04","document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/media/fhydnjks/500-05-purchasing-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra adopted Purchasing Policy (No. 500-05), Resolution 13-09-19, effective September 4, 2019.","capture_sha256":"4cf1e6e81a92ddb06aab0ca458b2a9e2380a058c52faa5a2334ca03b2a8be75f","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"500-05","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/4cf1e6e81a92ddb06aab0ca458b2a9e2380a058c52faa5a2334ca03b2a8be75f.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/procurement/policy-500-05/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/procurement/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: School Bus Grant Policy (500-11), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"grants_funding","label":"Grants & community funding","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"School Bus Grant Policy (500-11)","category":"grants_funding","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/media/smbpse1k/500-11-school-bus-grant-policy-with-form.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra adopted School Bus Grant Policy (No. 500-11), approved by CAO, effective August 2024.","capture_sha256":"674cc1bcc9d8011c1305555ff91ee69fb1cbbda47ff9f3461160069348bb34ec","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"500-11","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/674cc1bcc9d8011c1305555ff91ee69fb1cbbda47ff9f3461160069348bb34ec.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/grants/policy-500-11/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/grants/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Facility Rental Cancellation Policy (700-10); Ice Allocation Policy (700-03), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"facility_use","label":"Facility use & rentals","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Facility Rental Cancellation Policy (700-10)","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2026-04-13","document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/media/ghscpd0p/700-10-facility-rental-cancellation-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra adopted Facility Rental Cancellation Policy (No. 700-10), approved by CAO, effective April 13, 2026.","capture_sha256":"13d08cc8f0bbdff725a166bd55a38cfdfe4ba10efe013907f846bed215037aba","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"700-10","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/13d08cc8f0bbdff725a166bd55a38cfdfe4ba10efe013907f846bed215037aba.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/facility-use/policy-700-10/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Ice Allocation Policy (700-03)","category":"facility_use","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-15","document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/media/0ixbd52i/700-03-ice-allocation-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra adopted Ice Allocation Policy (No. 700-03), Resolution 46-05-19, effective May 15, 2019.","capture_sha256":"19cf23fa662452ee6d21187ed444b085b11e5c547c4d6362db5af3b8df6324ca","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"700-03","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/19cf23fa662452ee6d21187ed444b085b11e5c547c4d6362db5af3b8df6324ca.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/facility-use/policy-700-03/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/facility-use/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 2 adopted policies on file: Investment Policy (500-13); Strategic Asset Management Policy (500-04), verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"finance","label":"Financial policies","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Investment Policy (500-13)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2025-12-17","document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/media/2puczs5t/500-13-investment-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra adopted Investment Policy (No. 500-13), Resolution 35-12-2025, effective December 17, 2025.","capture_sha256":"fb1ce629fd07d9bc7bdc0b9af083a89089e0f46a2ddcd00631d92dca656fdd6a","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"500-13","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/fb1ce629fd07d9bc7bdc0b9af083a89089e0f46a2ddcd00631d92dca656fdd6a.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/finance-policy/policy-500-13/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Strategic Asset Management Policy (500-04)","category":"finance","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2019-05-01","document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/media/x1cbx4eh/500-04-strategic-asset-management-policy.pdf","summary":"Township of Zorra adopted Strategic Asset Management Policy (No. 500-04), Resolution 12-04-19, effective May 1, 2019.","capture_sha256":"2abff9040ddedce646ce44b67a6c723d616fdffee4193a75c92ef8f6ed0660a7","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"document_number":"500-04","snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/2abff9040ddedce646ce44b67a6c723d616fdffee4193a75c92ef8f6ed0660a7.pdf","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/finance-policy/policy-500-04/","transcript_quality":"exact"}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/finance-policy/"}
{"answer":"The Township of Zorra, Ontario has 1 adopted policy on file: Traffic Calming Policy and Guide, verified 2026-10-17.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"other","label":"Other policies & plans","status":"found","last_verified":"2026-10-17","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[{"primary":true,"is_official":true,"title":"Traffic Calming Policy and Guide","category":"other","document_type":"policy","status":"adopted","adopted_date":"2020-11-18","document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/our-services/public-works-and-roads/traffic-calming-policy/","summary":"Township of Zorra Traffic Calming Policy and Guide, approved by Council at the November 18, 2020 meeting.","capture_sha256":"c37590f65fd83cc7ea70379c113a718506b8a991f3ab3cbe56079b0afe470bef","captured_at":"2026-06-10T22:36:29+00:00","capture_http_status":200,"snapshot_url":"https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/policies/c37590f65fd83cc7ea70379c113a718506b8a991f3ab3cbe56079b0afe470bef.html","link_dead":false,"transcript_url":"/ca/on/zorra/other-policies/traffic-calming-policy-and-guide/","transcript_quality":"exact"},{"primary":false,"is_official":true,"title":"Township of Zorra By-laws and Policies","category":"other","document_type":"policy_index","status":"adopted","adopted_date":null,"document_url":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/our-services/by-laws-and-policies/","summary":"Official Township of Zorra by-laws and policies listing.","captured_at":"2026-10-18T01:06:54+00:00","capture_http_status":0,"capture_note":"fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted","link_dead":true}],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/other-policies/"}
{"answer":"Zorra, Ontario has no ai use policy on record as of 2026-05-26.","municipality_id":"gx-001834","municipality":"Zorra","status_type":"Township","jurisdiction":"Ontario","country":"CA","topic":"ai-policy","label":"AI use policy","status":"none_found","last_verified":"2026-05-26","official_website":"http://www.zorra.on.ca/","documents":[],"source":"https://govanswers.org/ca/on/zorra/ai-policy/"}