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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Administrative Penalties - By-law 112-2013

Animals:

Business Licensing:

Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) - By-law 149-2024

Council Procedure - By-law 98-2011

Development Charges - By-Law 174-2025 (replaces 1-2021)

Dogs:

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

Encroachments:

Entry on Adjoining Lands - By-law 5711

Fees & Charges - By-law 392-2002

Fees Parkland Dedication - By-Law 12780

Fences:

Fighting - By-law 37-2004

Fill:

Firearms, Regulate - By-law 2481

Fireworks - By-law 136-2004

Fortification of Lands - By-law 174-2003

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

Indemnity Deposits - By-law 106-2010

Lighting, Outdoor and Nuisance Lighting - By-law 146-2025

Lotteries, Licensing - By-law 65-2007

Noise - By-law 6716

Open Air Burning - By-law 113-2023

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

Permits and Inspections:

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

Property Standards, Building and Property Standards - By-law 148-2025

Public Vehicles, Licensing and Regulation of - By-law 137-2007 As Amended

Purchasing - By-law 93-2012, By-law 60-2026

Selling on Highways - By-law 10056

Sewers:

Sidewalks:

Signs:

Site Plan Control - By-law 1-2004

Smoking - By-law 113-2006

Snow: 

Snowmobiles - By-law 12852

Streets:

Swimming Pool - By-law 63-2021 

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.) 

Vacant Home Tax - By-law 119-2024

Vital Services - By-law 195-2011

Waste Collection and Disposal - By-law 2-2006

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

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