Water services will be shut off to St. Anton Way, Archibald Way and Tyrol Crescent to facilitate safe replacement of aging and corroded infrastructure. Shut off will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.Emergency water shut off - Tuesday, September 21: Water services will be shut off to St. Anton Way, Archibald Way and Tyrol Crescent to facilitate safe replacement of aging and corroded infrastructure. Shut off will be from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Resort-wide WiFi unavailableResort-wide WiFi and broadcast services are currently unavailable.
Masks required in all indoor public spacesMasks are required in all indoor public spaces effective August 25 – This includes municipal hall, Whistler Public Library and Meadow Park Sports Centre.
COVID-19 (Coronavirus)COVID-19 (Coronavirus) information
Monday, September 20 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.Cheakamus West Forest Service Road Closure Monday, September 20 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
for Howe Sound and Sea‐to‐Sky (September 16)High Streamflow Advisory Issued for Howe Sound and Sea‐to‐Sky (September 16)
A section of the Valley Trail south of the Whistler Golf Course will be closed September 20 to 29 as part of the Alta Vista Services project relining of the sewer main line. Valley Trail closure - A section of the Valley Trail south of the Whistler Golf Course will be closed September 20 to 29 as part of the Alta Vista Services project relining of the sewer main line.
due to Grizzly bear sighting UPDATED: Alpine Trail closures due to Grizzly bear sighting
Please be aware of phone calls from scammers Advisory: Please be aware of phone calls from scammers that may appear to originate from the RMOW. The RMOW does not solicit personal information, including social insurance numbers or credit cards by phone.
Bears in Spruce Grove, Northlands & Montebello accessing BBQ’sBear Alert Bears in Spruce Grove, Northlands & Montebello accessing BBQ’s
Partial River of Golden Dreams ClosurePartial River of Golden Dreams Closure The Tapleys section of the River of Golden Dreams is closed due to low water levels and to protect spawning areas for fish.
Swimmer's Itch reported in Whistler LakesSwimmer's Itch reported in Alpha, Alta and Lost Lakes- Swimmer's Itch may also be present at other Whistler Lakes.

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For bylaw questions relating to parking, noise, business licensing, animal control, garbage, and property maintenance, please contact:
Bylaw Services
604-935-8280
bylawservices@whistler.ca

For zoning and land use questions, please contact:
Planning Department
604-935-8170
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For all other bylaw questions, please contact:
Legislative Services
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Animal Responsibility Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2218 Year Adopted: 2019

A bylaw to regulate, prohibit and impose requirements in relation to animals in the Resort Municipality of Whistler.

Building Alteration and Demolition Bylaw

Bylaw No. 738 Year Adopted: 1989

Building and Plumbing Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1617 Year Adopted: 2002

Business Licence and Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2253 Year Adopted: 2019

Bylaw Enforcement Officer Appointment Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1235 Year Adopted: 1996

Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2174 Year Adopted: 2018

Cemetery Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1788 Year Adopted: 2006

Cheakamus Crossing District Energy System Fee Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1951 Year Adopted: 2010

Council Procedure Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2207 Year Adopted: 2018

Cross Connection Control Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2233 Year Adopted: 2019

Employee Housing Service Charge Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1507 Year Adopted: 2000

Environmental Protection Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2000 Year Adopted: 2012

Fire and Life Safety Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2201 Year Adopted: 2020

A bylaw to regulate fire protection services, fireworks, and the safety and protection of persons and property.

Firearms Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 874 Year Adopted: 1991

Land Use Procedures and Fees Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2019 Year Adopted: 2012

Liquor Licence Application Processing Fee Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2224 Year Adopted: 2019

Metered Connections

Municipal Ticket Information System Implementation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1719 Year Adopted: 2005

Noise Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1660 Year Adopted: 2004

Nuisance Bylaw

Bylaw No. 305 Year Adopted: 1983

Official Community Plan Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2199 Year Adopted: 2020

Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2199, 2018

Once Through Water Usage Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2198 Year Adopted: 2018

Outdoor Potable Water Usage Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2179 Year Adopted: 2018

Park Use Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1526 Year Adopted: 2002

Parking and Traffic Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2177 Year Adopted: 2018

Pesticide Use Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1822 Year Adopted: 2007

Property Maintenance Bylaw

Bylaw No. 810 Year Adopted: 1990

Recreation Works Charges Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1506 Year Adopted: 2000

Sewer User Fee Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1895 Year Adopted: 2009

Sewer Works Charges Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1504 Year Adopted: 2000

Sign Bylaw

Bylaw No. 558 Year Adopted: 1987

Smoking Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2136 Year Adopted: 2017

Soil Removal and Deposit Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1332 Year Adopted: 1989

Solid Waste Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2139 Year Adopted: 2017

Special Event Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2171 Year Adopted: 2019

Tourist Accommodation Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2142 Year Adopted: 2017

Transportation Works Charges Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1505 Year Adopted: 2000

Water Tax Bylaw

Bylaw No. 2231 Year Adopted: 2019

Water User Fee and Regulation Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1826 Year Adopted: 2007

Water Works Charges Bylaw

Bylaw No. 1503 Year Adopted: 2000

Zoning and Parking Bylaw

Bylaw No. 303 Year Adopted: 2015

Territorial acknowledgement

The Resort Municipality of Whistler is grateful to be on the shared, unceded territory of the L̓il̓wat7úl. People, known in their language as L̓il̓wat7úl, and the Squamish People, known in their language as Sḵwx̱wú7mesh. We respect and commit to a deep consideration of their history, culture, stewardship and voice.

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