Bylaws and Compliance

WHAT ARE BYLAWS?

Bylaws are municipal legislation. Most municipalities have financial, regulatory and land use bylaws. Regulatory bylaws are enforced by City compliance officers.

All City bylaws can be viewed using the link below.

• City of Parksville Bylaws

HAVE A COMPLAINT?

If you believe a bylaw is being broken, please file a complaint using the form below. City of Parksville bylaws are enforced on a complaint-driven basis. Anonymous complaints are not accepted

• Bylaw Complaint Form

You can submit the completed form:
• By email at bylaw@parksville.ca
• In person at the Parksville Civic and Technology Centre (100 Jensen Avenue East)
• By mail at PO Box 1390, Parksville, BC V9P 2H3

WANT TO DISPUTE A TICKET YOU RECEIVED?

If you have received a ticket and you wish to dispute it, you can fill out the form below. You must submit a dispute within 14 days of receiving the ticket.

• Ticket Dispute Form

• About Tickets and the Dispute Process

NEED MORE INFO?

Read our general "frequently asked questions"(FAQ) or browse by common topics below.

• FAQ & General Information

Animal Control

• Animal Control FAQ and General Information

• Bylaw 1524 – Animal Control

Questions or complaints about building should be directed to the City building department.

• Bylaw 1387 - Building

• Burning FAQ and General Information

• Bylaw 1428 - Outdoor Burning

• Temporary Shelter Overnight

• Bylaw 1523 - Parks and Public Open Spaces

Questions should be directed to the Parksville Fire Rescue

• Brochure
• General information
• Bylaw 1542 - False Alarms

• Fireworks FAQ and General Information

• Bylaw 1427 - Fireworks

• Noise Control FAQ and General Information

• Bylaw 1432 – Noise

• Parking FAQ

• Bylaw 1436– Traffic

• General Information

Questions about tree-cutting should be directed to the City planning department.

• Tree Management Information

• Bylaw 1484 – Tree Management

• Unsightly Properties FAQ and General Information

• Bylaw 1383 – Property Maintenance