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We wish to make the community a safe, heathy and an enjoyable place for all residents and those who visit the community. Various bylaws and regulations have been put into place to encourage residents and businesses to be responsible and respectful of their neighbours and to contribute to the health and safety of our community.

Below are frequently requested bylaws regulating the public and Municipal staff.  The attached bylaws are not the official versions or legal documents. Only the signed and sealed version of a Bylaw issued by the Municipal Clerk is the official version.

Animal Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

59-2004

A Bylaw to Prohibit Wild or Exotic Animal Exhibits and Performances

 

044-2012



020-2015

A Bylaw to prohibit the Feeding of Waterfowl, Pigeons, and Wild Animals on Municipal Lands within the Town of Cobourg

 

Amendment to the Feeding of Wildlife Bylaw

 

021-2014

 

088-2014

 

023-2015

Animal Control Bylaw for the Town of Cobourg

 

Amendment to Animal Control Bylaw re: Order to Restrain Schedule "A".

 

Amendment to Animal Control Bylaw re: Therapy Dogs

Building and Property Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

18-99

Property Standards Bylaw

 

102-2015

Prohibit the Excessive Fortification of Lands

 

08-2009

 

096-2012

 

Sign Bylaw

 

Amend Sign Bylaw

103-2015

Building Permit Fee Structure

 

007-2016

Clearing of Lands

 

081-2014

Removal of Snow and Ice from Sidewalks and Roofs

Environmental Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

022-2008

 

032-2009

 

Sewer Use Bylaw

 

Amend Sewer Use Bylaw

020-2006

 

043-2009

Tree Preservation Bylaw

 

Amend Tree Preservation Bylaw

 

035-2012

Bylaw to Control the Dumping of Fill and the Removal of Fill

Fees and Charges Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

076-2011

 

Development Charges Bylaw

091-2012

Fees and Charges Bylaw

 

100-2012

 

Fees and Charges Bylaw Marina

Licensing Bylaws
 

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

006-2014

Lottery Licensing Bylaw

 

005-2015

 

070-2015

Itinerant Vendors Bylaw

 

Amend Itinerant Vendors Bylaw

 

043-2015

 

Refreshment Vehicle Bylaw

049-2012

 

056-2015

Second Hand Goods Bylaw

 

Amend Second Hand Goods Bylaw

Noise Bylaws
 

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

011-2011

Noise Control Bylaw

Parks and Recreation Bylaws
 

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

009-2012

 

048-2015

Parks Use Bylaw

 

Amend Parks Use Bylaw

 

026-2015

Off-Leash Dog Park Bylaw

Planning and Zoning Bylaws
 

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

085-2003

Zoning Bylaw

** Please see the Planning Department for Amendments

 

65-00

 

Pool Bylaw

013-2008

Surplus Lands Bylaw

Policy and Procedure Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

003-2012

Municipal Alcohol Policy

 

013-2008

Procedures for the Sale of Lands Bylaw

 

016-2012

 

094-2014

Purchasing Policy Bylaw

 

Amend Purchasing Bylaw- AODA

 

079-2017

 

Council Procedural Bylaw

Public Safety Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

058-2012

Open Air Burning

 

096-2010

Fireworks Bylaw

 

012-2016

Bicycle and other forms of Active Transportation on Sidewalks

 

019-2012

Firearms and Weapons Discharge in the Town of Cobourg

Other Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

019-2015

 

Smoking and Tobacco Use Bylaw

084-2015

Retail Business Open on Holidays

 

066-2013

Donation Collection Bins

Streets and Parking Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

080-2014

Parking Bylaw

** Consolidated Version

072-2011

Operation of Motorized Snow and All-Terrain Vehicles on Roadways

052-2014

 

049-2015

Boulevard Bylaw

 

Amend Boulevard Bylaw

101-2015

Moving Oversized Loads in the Town of Cobourg

Water and Wastewater Bylaws

Bylaw No.

Name of Bylaw:

099-2015

Water and Wastewater Rates

 

049-2011

Water Supply Bylaw

If you require a bylaw that is not listed, a bylaw in a different format for accessibility or more information about Town of Cobourg bylaws, please contact the Municipal Clerk Brent Larmer at 905-372-4301 extension 4401 or by emailing blarmer@cobourg.ca.

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