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Access information on municipal by-laws and the complaint process; neighbourhood plans; how to keep you and your pets safe and information and resources related to renovating your home.

  Animals and Pets
  • Dog Licences
  • Dog Owner Responsibilities
  • More...
  • Injured or Dead Animals
  • Lost Pets

  Building Construction and Home Renovations
  • Checklists and Tips
  • Guides to building decks, fences, pools, porches etc.
  • Hiring a Contractor or Tradesperson
  • Lot Grading and Drainage
  • Minor Variance
  • More...

  Building Inspections and Permits
  • Inspections
  • New Online Building Permit Query
  • Permit Fees
  • When do I need a Building Permit?
  • More...

  City-Owned Properties for Sale
  • Business Parks
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City-Owned Property Listing

  • City-Owned Properties for Sale
  • Tax Sale Properties

  Environment and Nature
  • Air Monitoring Website
  • Anti-idling
  • Clean Air Hamilton
  • Climate Change
  • Conservation Areas
  • Environmentally Significant Areas
  • Pesticide By-law
  • Vision 2020

  Events
  • Attractions
  • Filming
  • Parks
  • Tours
  • What to Do

  Financial Incentive Programs
  • Hamilton Downtown Multi-Residential Property Investment Program
  • Hamilton Downtown Property Improvement Grant Program
  • Commercial Corridor Housing Loan and Grant Program 

  Healthy Community
  • Barking Dogs
  • Complaints Regarding Municipal By-laws
  • Graffiti Reporting
  • Municipal By-Laws
  • Noise By-law
  • Property Standards
  • School Crossing Guard Locations
  • Snow Removal
  • Urban Design

  Heritage
  • Heritage Funding Programs
  • Heritage Permit
  • More...
  • Heritage Property Standards
  • Ontario Heritage Act

  Minor Variance   (making changes to your property)
  • Agendas and Meeting Decisions
  • Applications and Guidelines Brochure

  Neighbourhood Plans
  • Ainslie Wood Westdale Plans
  • Chedoke Brow Lands Plans
  • Downtown Secondary Plan
  • Fruitland-Winona Plans
  • More...
  • Nash Neighbourhood Plans
  • Trinity Neighbourhood Plans
  • West Harbour Plans
  • Waterdown North and South Plans

  Official Plan
  • Building a Strong Foundation Initiative
  • Growth Related Integrated Development Strategy  (GRIDS)
  • More...
  • Rural Plan
  • Urban Plan

  Parking
  • Disabled Parking
  • Downtown Parking
  • Find a parking Lot
  • More...
  • On-street Parking Permit
  • Pay a parking ticket
  • Regulations

  Zoning
  • Former Zoning By-laws by Community
  • Zoning By-law Reform
  • Zoning Verification

  Contact Information
  • Departmental Contact List

  Online Services
  • BizPaL  (identify permits and licences for your business)
  • By-law Complaint Form
  • City-Owned Property Listing
  • Graffiti Reporting Form
  • Online Building Permit Query  (New)
  • Purchase / Renew Dog Licence
  • Pay a Parking Ticket
  • Zoning Verification Request

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  Things You Need to Know
  • Application Forms
  • Maps
  • Publications

  Most Requested Info
  • Parking Tickets
  • Animal Services
  • Building Services
  • Municipal Car Parks
  • Municipal Law Enforcement