- Use the Search By-laws tool and enter a keyword (e.g. Fence) or a by-law number (e.g. 22-001).
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The online listing is updated as City Council passes new by-laws.
Disclaimer: By-laws contained in this section have been prepared for the purpose of convenience only and are not certified true copies. Where available, office consolidated versions, combining the original By-law and any amendments, are provided for ease of use. For accurate reference, consult copies of the official By-laws and documents in the Records Division of the Office of the City Clerk.
For by-laws and documents that are not available in an electronic format, email clerk@hamilton.ca.
The by-laws include those enacted, amended and repealed by City Council, as well as those enacted, amended and repealed by the Ontario Municipal Board, Ontario Land Tribunal or Local Planning Appeal Tribunal. The City of Hamilton provides online access to reference copies of current by-laws dating from 2004 to the present.
There may be one or more subject categories assigned to each by-law depending on context. Selecting a specific category can narrow your search.
By-laws are the official rules that define how the City is governed
Documents
Respecting the Property Located at 480 Jones Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 894 Golf Links Road.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 446 and 450 Hamilton Drive.
Respecting Lands Located at 25 Talbot Lane.
Respecting the Property Located at 589 Fifty Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 1201 Upper James Street, Hamilton.
Respecting Lands Located at 447 and 453 Dundas Street East.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 310 Governor's Road.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 121 Fiddler's Green Road (Ancaster).
Respecting Lands Located at 264 Concession Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 80 Bancroft Street.
Respecting Lands Located at 640 Queenston Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 1350 and 1354 Upper Wellington Street.
Respecting a Portion of Lands Located within Draft Approved Plan of Subdivision "Trillium Estates (Seabreeze Estates) Phase 2" (25T-20015(R)).
Respecting Lands Located at 937 Centre Road.
As amended, Respecting Lands Located at 195-201 Wilson Street West.
Respecting Lands Located at 114 Pleasant Avenue, Dundas, Block "A", Registered Plan No. 1325.
Respecting Lands Located on a Portion of 404 McNeilly Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 2141 Woodburn Road.
Respecting Lands Located at 1244 Upper Gage Avenue.