By-law Directory

Common By-laws

​The By-laws and By-law Consolidations posted here are for reference purposes only.

To obtain certified, true copies of by-laws or for enforcement-related inquiries, please contact Legislative Services at 905-895-5193 ext. 2220

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By-law Sort descending By-law No.
Graffiti By-law
A By-law to prevent unsightliness of property by prohibiting graffiti on property.
By-law 2011-67
Idling Control By-law
A By-law to prohibit excessive idling of vehicles in the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 2005-157
Licensing By-law
A By-law to license, regulate and govern any business carried on within the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 2002-151
Loitering By-law
A By-law to prohibit loitering and to prohibit the causing of a disturbance or public nuisance.
By-law 1997-113
Mobile Business Licensing By-law
A By-law to regulate and license the operation of mobile businesses such as refreshment vehicles, driving school instructors, taxis, limousines, transportation network companies (Uber, Lyft), and tow trucks.
By-law 2020-07
Noise By-law
A By-law to prohibit and regulate unusual noises or noises likely to disturb inhabitants.
By-law 2024-08
Obstruction of Highways and Bridges
A By-law to prohibit the obstruction or encumbering of highways or bridges under the jurisdiction of the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 1990-79
Outdoor Burning Restrictions
A By-law to regulate outdoor burning.
By-law 2009-64
Outdoor Serving Areas
A By-law for the licensing and regulating outdoor serving areas.
By-law 2016-29
Outdoor Water Conservation By-law
A By-law to regulate the supply and use of water within the serviced area of the Corporation of the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 2005-67
Outdoor Water Conservation By-law Amendment
An amendment to the By-law to regulate the supply and use of water within the serviced area of the Corporation of the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 2008-22
Parking By-law
A By-law to regulate parking within the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 2019-63
Parks By-law
A By-law to regulate the use of municipal parks.
By-law 2013-14
Pesticide Use By-lawBy-law 2006-116
Private Tree Protection By-law
A By-law to regulate the Injury or Destruction of Trees on Private Property.
By-law 2022-10
Procedure By-law
A By-law to govern the proceedings Council and Committee meetings.
By-law 2020-12
Property Standards By-law
A By-law to Prescribe Standards for the Maintenance and Occupancy of Property within the Town of Newmarket.
By-law 2017-62
Recreational Vehicles By-law
A By-law to amend Zoning By-law 2010-40 related to Recreational Vehicles.
By-law 2015-47
Road Occupancy By-law
A By-law to regulate the use, alteration, and occupancy of highways under the jurisdiction of the Municipality.
By-law 2018-31
Second Hand Goods
A By-law to provide for the licensing, regulating and governing of second hand goods shops and second hand goods dealers.
By-law 2008-79