By-laws

Several of the most frequently requested By-laws are located below. Updates will be placed on the website, as available.

If you require a copy of a by-law not listed below, please contact Legislative Services at 519-856-9596 ext. 125.

If you have a complaint regarding a Township by-law, please fill out our complaint form.

Please note, that the Township Employes one By-law Enforcement/Property Standards Officer on a full-time basis.

Bylaw # Description
17/2012 Anti-Fortification By-law
46/2005 Building By-law - Consolidated March 1, 2021
04/2024 Building Department Fees
04/2024 Building Department Fees - Consolidated December 9, 2024 (updated fees come into effect January 1, 2025)
21/2021 Boulevard Maintenance and Highway Obstruction By-law - Consolidated March 20, 2023
53/2011 Civic Numbering By-law
26/2020 Clean Yards By-law - Consolidated March 7, 2022
2023

24/2023 - Development Charges By-law - Fire - Consolidated September 16, 2024

25/2023 - Development Charges By-law - Parks and Rec - Consolidated September 16, 2024

26/2023 - Development Charges By-law - Highway Services - Consolidated September 16, 2024

27/2023 - Development Charges By-law - Wastewater - Consolidated September 16, 2024

28/2023 - Development Charges By-law - Water - Consolidated September 16, 2024

80/2016

Dog By-law (Animal Control) - Consolidated August 9, 2021

47/2010 Dumping By-law - Consolidated August 9, 2021
9/2022 Election Sign By-law
16/2012  Encroachment Cost Recovery 
18/2021 Entrance Permit By-law - Consolidated May 3, 2021

64/2023

Fees and Charges By-law 

54/2024 Fees and Charges By-law (fees only come into effect starting January 1, 2025)
47/2023 Fencing By-law
8/2010 Firearms Discharge By-law - Consolidated October 17, 2017
15/2013 Heavy Trucks By-law & Consolidated Heavy Trucks Schedules
04/2017 Kennel By-law
6001/24

Noise By-law

39/2017

Open Air Burning By-law

Open Air Burning Visual Aid - Not Part of the By-law

95/2015 Outdoor Water Use Restriction By-law
30/2021 Off-Road Vehicles By-law
17/2024 Planning Service Fees
17/2024 Planning Services Fees - Consolidated December 9, 2024 (updated fees come into effect January 1, 2025)

80/2015

Public Parks and Open Space (revised)

6000/23 Parking By-law
15/2021 Parkland (Cash in Lieu) By-law

40/2021

Procedural By-law for Council and Committees of Council - Consolidated October 16, 2023

78/2008 Procedural By-law for Advisory Committees to Council
43/2019 Procurement By-law
50/2018 Property Standards By-law - Consolidated October 2, 2023
41/2023 Retention By-law
66/2022 Inspection Fees By-law
40/2017 Rockwood Cemetery By-Law
57/2024 Site Alteration By-law | Requirements Manual | Application Flow Chart
61/2010 Site Plan Control By-law - Consolidated December 19, 2022
57/2021 Speed Limit By-law - Consolidated July 8, 2024
15/2024

2024 Tax Rate By-law

21/2000 Water Use By-law
42/2020 Water and Wastewater Service Rates and Fees

40/2016

7/2022

Zoning By-law

Housekeeping Amendments to Zoning By-law 40/2016

The above consolidations are an electronic reproduction made available for information only. They are not an official version of the By-law. The format may be different, and plans, pictures, other graphics or text may be missing or altered. The Township of Guelph/Eramosa does not warrant the accuracy of these electronic versions.