By-laws

By-law Enforcement Services

By-laws help maintain the quality of your municipality, and every resident of Seguin has a role to play in upholding these standards. Knowing and following our by-laws helps everyone enjoy a clean, safe neighborhood and shared public spaces. Here you can learn more about the Township's By-laws by clicking on the links below or calling 705-732-4300 for more information.

By-laws are established to address local community issues and concerns, under the authority of various Provincial Statutes, including the Municipal ActBuilding Code ActHighway Traffic ActDog Owner’s Liability Act and the Provincial Offences Act. These laws aim to safeguard the environment, public health and safety, and ensure an organized and attractive appearance of the community.

The role of the By-law Enforcement Officer includes education, investigation and enforcement of all By-laws within the Township. It is not always necessary for a By-law Enforcement Officer to attend each site to carryout enforcement procedures and may rely on information provided by the complainant.

Seguin’s By-law Enforcement Officers are responsible for investigating and enforcing various municipal by-laws, such as: 

  • Noise complaints
  • Shoreline destruction
  • Littering or dumping waste
  • Parking complaints
  • Animal Services 

Report a By-law Infraction

To report a concern, please access our Report a By-law Infraction page.

Frequently Requested By-laws

To access the Township's by-laws, please access our Frequently Requested By-laws page. 

Frequently Requested Questions (FAQs)

For by-law-related FAQs, please access our Frequently Asked Questions page. 

Contact Us

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Phone: 705-732-4300 Toll Free: 1-877-4SEGUIN (1-877-473-4846) Fax: 705-732-6347 After Hours Answering Service 705-751-0050

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