Comprehensive Zoning By-Law

Comprehensive Zoning By-law

On May 23, 2024, the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) issued Order OLT-22-002825 regarding the City of Thorold's  Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw 60-2019. The issuance of this OLT settlement decision permits majority of Zoning Bylaw 60-2019 to take effect as of May 23, 2024 excluding residential parking requirements and parking related provisions. Please refer to “Section 6.15” of Comprehensive Zoning By-law 2140 (97).

A Zoning By-law regulates the use of land and controls how each property in the city can be used. More specifically, it regulates:

• the types of buildings and uses that are permitted
• where buildings and structures can locate on a property
• the lot sizes and dimensions, parking requirements, building heights, setbacks from the street and other such regulation

Interactive Zoning By-law Map

While the City of Thorold intends to keep zoning information up to date, the city does not accept any responsibility for the accuracy of this information. This version of consolidated zoning is for convenience purposes only. Content provided here is not an exact and/or current reproduction of the official documents, therefore all information should be verified independently before being used or relied upon.

For more information and interpretation, please contact the City's Planning Division at planning@thorold.ca or 905-227-6613.

Zoning By-law PDF Documents