By-laws and Policies

By-Law Name	By-Law Number	Amendments	Description
2022 Corporate Strategic Plan			To identify strategic Priorities for the town of Ingersoll
Accountability and Transparency Policy	16-4860		To establish an accountability and transparency policy
Animal Control By-Law	01-3990		Being a by-law to respecting animals
Building - Updated	23-5260		To provide for the administration and enforcement of the Building Code Act
Building Numbering	11-4612		To provide protection of persons and property by regulating building numbering
Closed Meeting Investigator	14-4782		To appoint a closed meeting investigator
Code of Conduct - Chief Building Official	05-4246		To adopt a code of conduct for the Chief Building Official and building inspectors
Code of Conduct for Members of Council, Local Boards and Advisory Committees	21-5147		To establish a code of conduct for members of Council, local boards and advisory committees
Complete Streets Policy	16-4890		A by-law to authorize a complete streets policy
Delegation of Duties and Powers	16-4859		To establish a delegation of duties and powers policy
Development Charges	19-5057		To establish development charges for the Corporation of the Town of Ingersoll
Development Charges	21-5131		To Amend Development Charges By-law #19-5057
Dog By-Law (Keeping and Running at Large)	01-3989	08-4426 17-4942	To provide for the regulation, restriction and prohibition of the keeping and the running at large of dogs
Fees and Charges	24-5299		2024 Fees and charges
Fence and Property Boundaries	13-4720		To provide for regulating and governing of property boundary fences in the Town of Ingersoll
Fireworks: Prohibit and Regulate	21-5184		To prohibit and regulate the sale and setting off of fireworks
Graffiti Prevention	13-4721		To prohibit the placement of graffiti on property
Loitering By-law	90-3464		To prohibit the obstruction of sidewalks and public highways in the Town of Ingersoll
Lunch Wagon/ Lunch Cart By-Law	95-3668		To license, regulate and govern vehicles from which refreshments are sold for public consumption
Noise By-Law	19-5060		To provide for the regulation and prohibition of noise emitted in the Town of Ingersoll
Notice By-Law	16-4887		To prescribe the form and manner and times for the provision of notice
Open Air Burning Regulations	13-4726		To provide for the regulation of Open Air Burning in the Town of Ingersoll
Open Air Burning Bylaw Revision - Properties Regulated Under the Farming and Food Production Act	21-5141
Parking of Recreational Vehicles over the Winter Months	04-4160
Parkland Dedication By-Law	22-5227		To provide for the conveyance of land for park and other recreational purposes as a condition of development, redevelopment and subdivision of land for residential purposes and to repeal by-law 13-4732
Procedure By-law	18-4979		To govern the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Ingersoll
Procurement Policy and By-Law	23-5282		To provide for the public tendering and procurement policy
Prohibit Objects and Vehicles on or near a Public Highway	08-4431		To prohibit the placing, stopping, standing or parking of an object or vehicle on or near a highway
Safe & Well Oxford Communities	n/a		2021 Community Safety & Well-Being Plan
Sale of and Disposition of Real Property	08-4429		To establish the sale of real property
Sign By-Law (Consolidated)	82-3079		For prohibiting or regulating signs, awnings, and other advertising devices and the posting of notices
Signage Not Required Permit	09-4432		To allow miscellaneous signs and other advertising devices not requiring permits
Smoking By-Law	10-4550	15-4848 10-4557	To prohibit smoking near municipal entrances and lands
Swimming Pool Fence	07-4375		To provide owners of privately owned outdoor swimming pools to erect and maintain fences and gates around such swimming pools
Tax Rebate Program for Vacant Commercial and Industrial Buildings	02-4021		To establish a tax rebate program for the vacant portions of property in the commercial or industrial property classes
Taxi By-Law (Consolidated)	09-4486		To govern, regulate and license Taxi Drivers and Owners
The Lot Maintenance By-law	15-4840		To prescribe standards for the maintenance of Land in the Town of Ingersoll
Traffic and Parking (Consolidated)	06-4327		To provide for the governing and regulation of traffic and parking
Transient Traders	99-3874		To license, regulate and govern Transient Traders

Additional By-Laws

The Clerk’s Office maintains the by-laws and amendments enacted by Council. To obtain an official version of a by-law, please contact the Clerk’s Office.

By-Law Enforcement

The Town of Ingersoll By-Law Enforcement Services conducts enforcement of various municipal by-laws. The objective of the By-Law enforcement Officer is to attempt to obtain compliance, education and mediation although in absence of the foregoing, fines and legal action may result.