By-laws and Policies are adopted by Council to establish principles, rules and regulations to guide future actions and govern the municipality’s activities; the administration is responsible for carrying out Council’s policy decisions. Policies are either adopted by Resolution or by By-law, each depending on statutory requirements and the matter it relates to.

The below are some of the most requested by-laws by the public. For anything further please contact the town office. 

Exotic Pets
Being a by-law to regulate the keeping of exotic animals and domestic animals other than dogs
Control and Licensing of Dogs
Being a by-law to provide for the control and licensing of dogs
Regulate Fires
Being a by-law to provide for the regulation of open-air burning and precautions to be taken while burning
Zoning By-Law
being a by-law to all land included on Schedule B to this by-law within the boundaries of the Town of Gore Bay
Short Term Rental Accomodations
Being a by-law to regulate short-term rental accommodations within the Town of Gore Bay
Noise By-law
TO PROHIBIT AND REGULATE NOISE WITHIN THE TOWN OF GORE BAY
Amending Noise By-law
AMEND BY-LAW NO. 2020-39 BEING THE BY-LAW TO PROHIBIT AND REGULATE NOISE WITHIN THE TOWN OF GORE BAY
2023-15 AMEND BY-LAW NO. 2023-03 BEING A BY-LAW THE REGULATION OF OPEN-AIR BURNING
AMEND BY-LAW NO. 2023-03 BEING A BY-LAW THE REGULATION OF OPEN-AIR BURNING
Clean Yards & Properties
TO PROVIDE FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF LAND CLEAN YARD & PROPERTIES BY-LAW WITHIN THE TOWN OF GORE BAY
Amendment to Clean Yards & Properties By-law
Amendment to Clean Yards & Properties By-law
Parking By-law
TO ESTABLISH PARKING REGULATIONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF GORE BAY
AMEND BYLAW 2020-28 BEING THE BYLAW TO ESTABLISH PARKING REGULATIONS
AMEND BYLAW 2020-28 BEING THE BYLAW TO ESTABLISH PARKING REGULATIONS

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