By-law Enforcement
The By-law Enforcement Officer's purpose is to administer various Municipal by-laws as required. The enforcement of by-laws is intended to provide a service to the general public (ie. control dogs running at large, control and reduction of nuisance situations, property standards, illegal camping).
Parking
A Paid Parking Program is in effect in Tobermory and Lion's Head from May 15 to October 15 each year.
**Ensure your licence plate is correct, incorrect licence plates will result in a parking ticket being issued**
Pay your parking ticket online here
Within 15 days of the date of the Parking Infraction Notice choose one of the following two options: |
Option 1- Voluntary Payment
Option 2- TrialNotice of intention to appear in court. Refer to your parking ticket for additional information. EnquiriesAll enquiries should be made to: Municipality of Northern Bruce Peninsula
ATTN: By-law Enforcement
56 Lindsay Road 5
Lion's Head ON N0H 1W0
Phone: 519-793-3522 ext.235 Email: bylaw@northernbruce.ca |
Parking reservations (ParkPass)
Parking reservations are required to park in the McCurdy Drive parking lot in Lion's Head and in the Little Cove parking lot on Little Cove Road.
Parking reservation details
- Lion’s Head (McCurdy Drive lot) – 4 Hour Pass: $20; Reservations required (May 15-Oct 15)
- Lion’s Head (McCurdy Drive lot) – Full Day Pass: $30; Reservations required (May 15-Oct 15) Full-day reservations must be made at least 1 day in advance.
If the McCurdy Drive lot is full, visitors are encouraged to park at the Lion’s Head Arena.
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Little Cove Rd - 4 Hour Pass: $20 regularly; parking for Little Cove is now by online reservation through the Park Pass Project system. Parking will be available in 4-hour time slots, and you will also be required to display proof of a Parks Canada Discovery Pass or parking pass from another Parks Canada location from that day. If you do not yet have a Parks Canada Pass, you can purchase a day-use pass through the online booking platform.
Parking by-law |
The Parking By-law restricts the number of residential parking passes issued to two (2) per homeowner, cottage owner or year-round renter at no cost. Specific rules are applicable. |
Resident parking pass |
A resident parking pass is designed to offer access to Municipal parking lots and other on-street parking spaces in Tobermory and Lion's Head. The pass is only an exemption from paying the parking fee, all other provisions of the Parking By-law apply. Resident parking passes are valid until notified otherwise; you do not need to renew the pass yearly. Residents who do not have parking passes from a previous year or have a license plate change can pick up their resident pass at the Municipal Office. Residents will be required to provide identification and vehicle ownership to acquire parking passes. To obtain a parking pass, please contact the Municipal Office at 519-793-3522 X221 or email parking@northernbruce.ca If you require more than two (2) parking passes, additional resident passes can be purchased for a fee of $50.00 per season. Non-resident parking passes are also available at a fee of $100 per season. |
Paid parking maps (Lion's Head and Tobermory) |
Please view below paid parking maps for Tobermory and Lion's Head. Tobermory Paid Parking MapTobermory Paid Parking Map (Downtown)Lion's Head Paid Parking Map |
Animal services
Animal control |
Please call 1-888-310-1122 in an emergency situation. Animal control does not deal with non-domesticated animals (e.g. skunks, raccoons, etc.). There is no regulation or enforcement of cats in our Municipality. |
Dog complaints |
To register a dog complaint, please complete this Municipal Complaint form or contact the By-law Enforcement Officer. |
Dog tags |
Lifetime dog tags are available at the Municipal Office.
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Lost & found dogs |
If you are missing or have found a dog, please contact Carol Hopkins, By-law Enforcement Officer, at 519-793-3522, X235 or the reception desk at 519-793-3522, X221. |
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