By-Laws
A by-law is legislation put in place by the Town to regulate activities and development in the Town. These rules protect the:
- environment
- public health and safety
- set standards for the appearance of the community.
The Legislative Services and Clerk's Department maintains all of the Town's by-laws. View the frequently requested by-laws. To view all of the Town's by-laws you can visit our online archive .
By-Law enforcement
Building Services by-law enforcement
If you have a complaint or need information on building services by-laws, contact the Building Services Department.
The Building Services Department enforces the following by-laws:
- Zoning By-laws
- Property Standards By-law
- Land Maintenance By-law
- Lot Grading By-law
- Fencing By-law
- Sign By-law
- Snow removal By-law
Other departments enforce by-laws not on the list above. If you need information on other by-laws, contact the Legislative Services and Clerk's Department.
Frequently requested by-laws
Below you will find a list of by-laws commonly requested by the public. If you would like a by-law not found in the listing below, or need a certified copy of a by-law, please contact the Legislative Services and Clerk's Department.
The by-laws listed on our website are not the official version of the by-law. The by-laws are provided for information only and should not be relied upon as an official copy.
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Building |
By-law 2023-119 | |
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Code of Conduct for Council |
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Community Safety Zone |
By-law 2015-53 | |
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Damage to Municipal Property |
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Development Charges |
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Dog Licensing |
2003-91 | |
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Dumping and Grading |
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Emergency Response Plan (includes Flood Response Plan) |
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Face Covering Policy |
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Fees and Charges |
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Fence |
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Fire Alarms |
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Fireworks Permit/Use |
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Land Maintenance |
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Motorized Snow Vehicles |
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Noise Control |
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Official Plan |
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Open Burn |
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Parks |
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Proceedings of Council and its Committees |
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Property Standards and amendments |
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Public Vehicle Licensing |
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Purchasing |
By-Law 2021-103 | |
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Removal of Dog Excrement on Public Property |
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Sign |
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Smoking Prohibition in Parks, Sports Fields, and Outdoor Recreation Facilities |
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Tax Rate By-law |
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Temporary Patio Expansion |
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Traffic (Consolidated) |
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User Fees |
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Zoning By-laws |
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Town of Tecumseh
917 Lesperance Road
Tecumseh, ON N8N 1W9
Phone: 519 735 2184
Fax: 519 735 6712
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