The municipality is home to hundreds of legal documents in the form of By-Laws. These local laws influence all aspects of day-to-day operation of the municipality.
Building, managing property, constructing swimming pools, operating machinery and a host of other activities are often regulated by municipal by-law.
The items below represent some of the most frequently requested By-Laws. Please be advised these are electronic copies only. These versions can be used for general information purposes. To request a certified copy of the signed legislation please submit a request using this form.
Swimming Pool Fencing
There are regulations regarding the construction of fences around swimming pools. If you have or are constructing a pool please read this by-law. Download Here.
Dogs & Cats
Dogs and cats must be tagged. Please see our by-law which outlines fees. Download Here.
Noise
There is a by-law which regulates noise within the municipality. Download Here.
Water Rates
The most recent by-law regarding the cost of water and sewer within the Merrickville Ward. Download Here.
Fees and Service Charges
Our municipal by-law of fees and service charges. Download Here.
Signage
The municipality has a comprehensive signage by-law. If you are contemplating signage on your property, please check this document. Download Here.