Municipal Law Enforcement Update July 8 to 10, 2022

(Tiny, Ontario) Over the period of July 8 to 10, Township of Tiny By-law Officers were on full patrol responding to calls ranging from noise complaints to illegal parking and dog complaints.

Township By-law Officers patrolled a total of 350 km via bikes and responded to 45 complaints.

By-law Officers issued 66 parking tickets for illegally parked vehicles. For current parking regulations visit the Township’s website at www.tiny.ca/parking.

The Township of Tiny would like to remind the community that Noise Control By-law #21-028, Section 3.1 states: “No person shall emit or cause or permit the emission of noise resulting from activity listed in Schedule “A” if clearly audible at a point of reception.” The following are two examples of complaints commonly reported to the municipality:

• The operation of any electronic device or group of connected electronic devices incorporating one or more loudspeakers or other electromechanical transducers, and intended for the production, reproduction, or amplification of sound;
• Persistent barking, calling or whining or other similar persistent noise made by any domestic pet or any other animal kept or used for any purpose other than agriculture;

Concerns regarding non-compliance can be reported to the Municipal Law Enforcement Department at 705-526-4136. Non-compliance may result in the issuance of a warning, a charge with fines ranging from $365.00 to $100,000.00, or a Summons to appear in court.

To review the Townships By-laws, visit: www.tiny.ca/bylaws

To review the By-law Department Coverage Hours, visit: www.tiny.ca/municipal-law-enforcement

To review recent By-law Enforcement Activity Reports, visit: www.tiny.ca/municipal-law-enforcement

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