By-law and Compliance, Licensing and Permit Services
By-laws are put in place to ensure a safe and orderly community for all who live, work and play in Vaughan. Licences and permits are required to do many things in the city like running a business, hosting a special event, owning an animal and doing construction to your home.
By-law and Compliance, Licensing and Permit Services (BCLPS) offers a range of services and programs, listed below. Contact us for more information!
News and updates
Protecting Vulnerable Social Infrastructure By-law
Organizing or participating in a nuisance demonstration within 100 metres of the property line of any vulnerable social infrastructure (such as a place of worship, school, childcare centre, hospital or congregate care facility) is prohibited in Vaughan. Learn more about the Protecting Vulnerable Social Infrastructure By-law.
Unauthorized car rallies
Car rallies without a special events permit are NOT allowed in the City of Vaughan. Learn more about what the City is doing to address these unauthorized events and how to report a rally.
Key fob protective bags
The City of Vaughan is distributing free key fob protective bags as one tool for residents use to help fight auto theft. Learn more.
