City of Toronto Municipal Code
The Toronto Municipal Code is a compilation of by-laws organized by subject. Each chapter is a by-law. For example, Chapter 591 - Noise; or, Chapter 447 - Fences. Check the list of Recent Amendments for changes to specific Code chapters since the last Code update. Recent amending by-laws must be consulted along with the Code chapter.
Contents
Part 1 - Administrative By-laws
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| Chapter |
Chapter Title |
Recent Amendments |
| Chapter 1 |
General Provisions |
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| Chapter 3 |
Accountability Officers |
588-2024
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| Chapter 4 |
Adjustment, Committee of |
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| Chapter 9 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 12 |
Balmy Beach Park Board of Management |
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| Chapter 19 |
Business Improvement Areas |
621-2024,
623-2024,
625-2024,
627-2024,
629-2024,
631-2024,
633-2024,
635-2024
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| Chapter 23 |
Civic Theatres |
1431-2024
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| Chapter 27 |
Council Procedures |
104-2025
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| Chapter 30 |
Debenture and Other Borrowing |
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| Chapter 39 |
Defence and Indemnification |
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| Chapter 53 |
Elections |
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| Chapter 59 |
Emergency Management |
589-2024,
1413-2024
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| Chapter 63 |
Exhibition Place, Governance |
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| Chapter 67 |
Fair Wage |
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| Chapter 71 |
Financial Control |
104-2025
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| Chapter 79 |
Fire Services |
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| Chapter 95 |
Health, Board of |
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| Chapter 103 |
Heritage |
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| Chapter 112 |
Investment Board |
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| Chapter 137 |
Library Board |
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| Chapter 140 |
Lobbying |
104-2025
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Chapter 142 |
Local Appeal Body |
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| Chapter 146 |
Long-Term Care Committee of Management |
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| Chapter 150 |
Municipal Law Enforcement Officers |
104-2025
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| Chapter 162 |
Notice, Public |
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| Chapter 169 |
Officials, City |
104-2025
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| Chapter 179 |
Parking Authority |
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| Chapter 190 |
Polling and Notification |
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| Chapter 192 |
Public Service |
675-2024
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| Chapter 195 |
Procurement |
104-2025
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| Chapter 213 |
Real Property |
1039-2024
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| Chapter 215 |
CreateTO |
104-2025
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| Chapter 217 |
Records, Corporate (City) |
104-2025
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| Chapter 219 |
Records, Corporate (Local Boards) |
848-2024,
1030-2024
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| Chapter 223 |
Remuneration for Council Members |
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| Chapter 227 |
Reserves and Reserve Funds |
675-2024,
820-2024,
1021-2024,
104-2025,
106-2025
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| Chapter 231 |
Revision, Committee of |
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| Chapter 237 |
Seal, City |
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| Chapter 257 |
Signing Authority |
104-2025
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| Chapter 279 |
Toronto Transit Commission |
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| Chapter 329 |
Zoo, Toronto |
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Part 2 - General By-laws
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| Chapter |
Chapter Title |
Recent Amendments |
| Chapter 349 |
Animals |
1222-2024
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| Chapter 354 |
Apartment Buildings |
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| Chapter 363 |
Building Construction and Demolition |
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| Chapter 367 |
Building Emissions Performance |
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| Chapter 387 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 395 |
Clothing Drop Boxes |
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| Chapter 397 |
Community Safety Zones |
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| Chapter 415 |
Development of Land |
966-2023,
1287-2023,
499-2024,
703-2024,
1112-2024,
1421-2024
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| Chapter 417 |
Dust |
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| Chapter 423 |
Environmental Reporting and Disclosure |
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| Chapter 433 |
False Alarms |
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| Chapter 441 |
Fees and Charges |
492-2024,
503-2024,
1064-2024,
1261-2024,
1365-2024,
1389-2024,
40-2025,
53-2025
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| Chapter 442 |
Fees and Charges, Administration of |
1389-2024
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| Chapter 443 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 447 |
Fences |
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| Chapter 455 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 459 |
Filming |
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| Chapter 463 |
Firearms |
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| Chapter 466 |
Fireworks |
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| Chapter 470 |
Fire Safety Boxes |
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| Chapter 480 |
Garage Sales |
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| Chapter 485 |
Graffiti |
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| Chapter 489 |
Turfgrass and Prohibited Plants |
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| Chapter 492 |
Green Roofs |
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| Chapter 497 |
Heating |
1395-2024
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| Chapter 510 |
Holiday Shopping |
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| Chapter 517 |
Idling of Vehicles and Boats |
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| Chapter 519 |
Infill Construction, Public Notice |
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| Chapter 520 |
Inspection Notices, Posting of |
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| Chapter 545 |
Licensing |
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| Chapter 546 |
Licensing of Vehicles-For-Hire |
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| Chapter 547 |
Licensing and Registration of Short-term Rentals |
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| Chapter 548 |
Littering and Dumping |
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| Chapter 553 |
Lottery Licensing |
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| Chapter 565 |
Marijuana Grow Operations |
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| Chapter 575 |
Multi-Tenant Houses |
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| Chapter 591 |
Noise |
1231-2024
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| Chapter 598 |
Numbering of Properties |
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| Chapter 604 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 608 |
Parks |
678-2024
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| Chapter 610 |
Penalties, Administration of |
266-2024,
403-2024,
526-2024,
715-2024,
822-2024,
1102-2024,
1207-2024,
1379-2024,
78-2025
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| Chapter 612 |
Pesticides, Use of |
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| Chapter 623 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 629 |
Property Standards |
1395-2024
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| Chapter 632 |
Property, Vacant or Hazardous |
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| Chapter 636 |
Public Squares |
675-2024
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| Chapter 658 |
Ravine and Natural Feature Protection |
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| Chapter 659 |
Refrigerators and Other Appliances, Abandoned |
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| Chapter 662 |
Licensing of Rental Renovations |
53-2025
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| Chapter 667 |
Residential Rental Property Demolition and Conversion Control |
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| Chapter 669 |
Climate Change Goals and Governance |
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| Chapter 681 |
Sewers |
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| Chapter 693 |
Signs, Election and Temporary |
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| Chapter 694 |
Signs, General |
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| Chapter 702 |
Single-Use and Takeaway Items |
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| Chapter 709 |
Smoking |
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| Chapter 719 |
Snow and Ice Removal |
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| Chapter 738 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 740 |
Street Vending |
675-2024
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| Chapter 742 |
Sidewalk Cafes, Parklets and Marketing Displays |
977-2023,
1157-2023,
1324-2023,
1261-2024
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| Chapter 743 |
Streets and Sidewalks, Use of |
977-2023,
1142-2023,
675-2024
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| Chapter 758 |
Taxation, Municipal Accommodation Tax |
1259-2024
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| Chapter 760 |
Taxation, Municipal Land Transfer Tax |
1250-2024
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| Chapter 765 |
Taxation, Personal Vehicle Tax |
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| Chapter 767 |
Taxation, Property Tax |
982-2023,
1263-2023,
819-2024,
1251-2024,
104-2025,
107-2025
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| Chapter 771 |
Taxation, Third Party Sign Tax |
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| Chapter 778 |
Taxation, Vacant Home Tax |
979-2023,
262-2024,
819-2024,
1065-2024
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| Chapter 789 |
Telecommunications Equipment |
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| Chapter 797 |
Reserved |
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| Chapter 813 |
Trees |
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| Chapter 832 |
Videotape Stores, Licensing |
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| Chapter 835 |
Vital Services, Discontinuance of |
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| Chapter 841 |
Waste Collection, Commercial Properties |
261-2024
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| Chapter 844 |
Waste Collection, Residential Properties |
1263-2023,
261-2024,
104-2025,
107-2025
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| Chapter 846 |
Waste Management Facility |
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| Chapter 849 |
Water and Sewage Services and Utility Bill |
1263-2023,
1265-2023,
1389-2024,
104-2025,
107-2025
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| Chapter 851 |
Water Supply |
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Part 3 - Traffic and Parking By-laws
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| Chapter |
Chapter Title |
Recent Amendments |
| Chapter 880 |
Fire Routes |
1127-2024,
1128-2024,
1167-2024,
1168-2024,
1169-2024,
1170-2024,
1171-2024,
1172-2024,
1173-2024,
1319-2024,
1320-2024,
6-2025,
7-2025,
8-2025,
9-2025,
17-2025
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| Chapter 886 |
Footpaths, Pedestrian Ways, Bicycle Paths, Bicycle Lanes and Cycle Tracks |
1072-2024,
1076-2024,
1081-2024,
1253-2024
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| Chapter 903 |
Parking for Persons with Disabilities |
1054-2024,
1056-2024,
1082-2024,
1144-2024,
1149-2024,
1178-2024,
1225-2024,
1288-2024,
1299-2024,
1302-2024,
1304-2024,
1311-2024,
1373-2024,
4-2025,
11-2025
22-2025,
27-2025,
69-2025,
70-2025,
78-2025,
93-2025,
110-2025,
119-2025,
120-2025,
133-2025
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| Chapter 910 |
Parking Machines and Meters |
559-2023,
561-2023,
571-2023,
577-2023,
583-2023,
631-2023,
634-2023,
646-2023,
658-2023,
718-2023,
723-2023,
731-2023,
843-2023,
874-2023,
876-2023,
924-2023,
933-2023,
939-2023,
973-2023,
978-2023,
1017-2023,
1019-2023,
1113-2023,
1155-2023,
1160-2023,
1177-2023,
1192-2023,
1197-2023,
1209-2023,
1279-2023,
1314-2023,
1315-2023,
1318-2023,
1320-2023,
43-2024,
83-2024,
85-2024,
94-2024,
118-2024,
122-2024,
125-2024,
129-2024,
139-2024,
165-2024,
169-2024,
179-2024,
253-2024,
271-2024,
276-2024,
305-2024,
330-2024,
361-2024,
383-2024,
395-2024,
403-2024,
421-2024,
427-2024,
431-2024,
436-2024,
441-2024,
467-2024,
478-2024,
514-2024,
517-2024,
545-2024,
563-2024,
567-2024,
650-2024,
662-2024,
665-2024,
667-2024,
681-2024,
698-2024,
726-2024,
759-2024,
797-2024,
800-2024,
803-2024,
833-2024,
835-2024,
858-2024,
944-2024,
955-2024,
957-2024,
959-2024,
961-2024,
969-2024,
978-2024,
984-2024,
1060-2024,
1073-2024,
1075-2024,
1077-2024,
1083-2024,
1135-2024,
1138-2024,
1142-2024,
1145-2024,
1147-2024,
1156-2024,
1163-2024,
1217-2024,
1218-2024,
1234-2024,
1254-2024,
1267-2024,
1297-2024,
1399-2024,
1402-2024,
1403-2024,
1404-2024,
1405-2024,
1407-2024,
1408-2024,
32-2025,
34-2025,
65-2025,
75-2025,
76-2025,
93-2025
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| Chapter 915 |
Parking on Private or Municipal Property |
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| Chapter 918 |
Parking on Residential Front Yards and Boulevards |
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| Chapter 925 |
Permit Parking |
1057-2024,
1078-2024,
1084-2024,
1085-2024,
1130-2024,
1150-2024,
1152-2024,
1153-2024,
1226-2024,
1255-2024,
1300-2024,
1303-2024,
1305-2024,
1309-2024,
1312-2024,
1313-2024,
1315-2024,
1350-2024,
1351-2024,
1352-2024,
1353-2024,
1376-2024,
19-2025,
23-2025,
24-2025,
30-2025,
35-2025,
67-2025,
93-2025,
127-2025,
131-2025,
137-2025
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| Chapter 937 |
Temporary Closing of Highways |
1324-2023,
289-2024,
510-2024,
511-2024,
850-2024,
872-2024,
1206-2024,
1261-2024
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| Chapter 950 |
Traffic and Parking
Note: Schedules have been updated to include amendments up to February 24, 2021. See the By-law Status Registry for listing of amendments to the Schedules of Chapter 950. |
978-2023,
1115-2023,
526-2024,
676-2024,
715-2024,
850-2024,
1420-2024,
78-2025,
93-2025,
136-2025
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Former City of Etobicoke Code
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