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Municipal Tips Did you know that the Town of Newmarket
...can issue a marriage license to any couple who wishes to marry anywhere in Ontario?
...provides animal control services for cats and dogs?
...has a by-law regulating the sale and setting off of fireworks within town limits for Victoria Day?
...provides culture and heritage services to the public through the Elman Campbell Museum?
...issues building permits to anyone who wishes to build a new house or make a major renovation or addition to an existing house?
...can regulate how long a running car can remain idle anywhere within town?
...issues licenses for any lottery event occurring within the town?
...can regulate the lighting of outdoor fires anywhere within town?
...has a by-law regulating the sale and setting off of fireworks within town limits for Canada Day?
...provides arts and cultural services to the public through the Newmarket Theatre?
... regulates the height of fences on residential properties?
...provides birth registration services for any parent whose child was born at Southlake Regional Health Centre?
...provides recreation services for senior citizens through the Newmarket Seniors’ Meeting Place?
...operates the swimming pools at the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex, the Gorman Pool, and the Rogers Wading Pool?
...provides recreation services for youth through the Newmarket Youth & Recreation Centre and Kinsmen Sk8park?
...issues permits for group activities taking place in local parks or recreation centres?
...can regulate loud noise emissions anywhere within town?
...can regulate local property owners to keep their properties clean?
...is responsible for providing library services to the public through Newmarket Public Library?
...is responsible for collecting local property taxes not only on behalf of the Town, but on behalf of York Region and the local school boards as well?
...is responsible for providing firefighting services to the public through Central York Fire Services?
...is responsible for providing hydro services to the public through Newmarket Tay Power?
...can issue licenses to local taxicabs operating within the town?
...can designate land located within the town for residential, commercial or industrial uses?
...is responsible for collecting waste and recyclables on a regular basis?
...is responsible for fixing and maintaining major sidewalks and local roads?
...can designate properties as historical sites so these landmarks can be appreciated by future generations?
...is responsible for providing election services to its citizens in every municipal election?
...can regulate parking requirements for cars anywhere within the town?
...is one of nine municipalities located in York Region?
...issues licenses to bowling alleys located within town?
...is responsible for providing snow clearing services on local public roads and sidewalks?
...operates the ice rinks at the Ray Twinney Recreation Complex, the Hollingsworth Civic Arena, and Lions Outdoor Rink?
...issues annual animal licenses for local cats and dogs?
