By-laws Online

For general information on by-laws or to report a violation, contact 311. If you would like to read a particular City by-law that is not included in this selection, please contact Council Services by phone at (519) 255-6100 ext. 6285 or at clerks@citywindsor.ca by email.

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Also see Building By-laws.

Administrative Penalties - By-law 112-2013

Animals:

• Keeping of - By-law 8156
• ​Feeding of Wild - By-law 67-2021​

Business Licensing:

• Licensing and Regulation of Various Businesses - By-law 395-2004
• Body Rub Parlour - By-law 131-2011
• Short-Term Rental - By-law 115-2022
• Residential Rental - By-law 14-2023

Council Procedure - By-law 98-2011​

Dogs:

• Registration, Licensing and Control of dogs - By-law 245-2004
• Keeping of Animals (See "Animals" above)

Draining, Vacant Yards, Lots - By-law 7373

Explosives - By-law 6366

Fees & Charges - By-law 392-2002

• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 54-2007
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 78-2011
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 47-2012
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 66-2013
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 79-2014
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 166-2014
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 12-2016
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 22-2018
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 59-2019
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 35-2020
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 64-2020
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 141-2020
• Amend By-law 392-2002 - By-law 40-2021

Fees Parkland Dedication - By-Law 12780

Fence - By-law 170-2012​

Fighting - By-law 37-2004

Fill:

• Dumping or Placing - By-law 6938
• Yards and Vacant Lots - By-law 7373

Firearms, Regulate - By-law 2481

Fireworks - By-law 136-2004

Highways, Regulate Sale of Articles - By-law 10056

Ice & Snow Removal, from Sidewalks - By-law 8544

Idling of Vehicles and Boats - By-law 233-2001

Lotteries, Licensing - By-law 65-2007

Noise - By-law 6716

Parking - By-law 9023 (Note: Due to their large size, we are unable to include the schedules for By-law 9023 online. To request a copy, please contact cityparking@citywindsor.ca by email.)

Parks - By-law 131-2019

Property, Dealings with Real Property - By-Law Number 52-2014

Public Vehicles, Licensing and Regulation of - By-law 137-2007 (amended by By-law 150-2018)​​​​

Purchasing - By-law 93-2012

Selling on Highways - By-law 10056

Sewers:

• Sewer Connection Servicing - By-law 4921
• Sewer Use - By-law 11446
• Sewer Surcharge - By-law 13-2014 

Sidewalks:

• Removal of Ice and Snow - By-law 8544
• Spitting on - By-law 519

Smoking - By-law 113-2006

Snow:

• Removal of Ice and Snow - By-law 8544
• Prohibit Deposits on Streets - By-law 6153

Snowmobiles - By-law 12852

Streets:

• Protection of Streets - By-law 25-2010
• Trees on Highways - By-law 135-2004

Traffic - By-law 9148 (Note: Additional schedules not included here. To request a copy, please contact the Traffic Department by phone at 519-255-6292.)

Waste Collection and Disposal - By-law 2-2006

• Amend By-law 2-2006 - By-law 8-2014
• Amend By-law 8-2014 - By-law 22-2014
• Amend By-law 2-2006 - By-law 148-2014

Yard Waste, Exterior Property Maintenance & Littering - By-law 3-2006​

• Amend By-law 3-2006 - By-law 7-2014

Zoning: Zoning By-law 8600, Zoning District Map, Zoning By-law 85-18, By-law 85-18 Maps