Zoning
A Zoning Bylaw sets out the specific permitted land-uses and development standards that apply to the properties within a Municipality.
Zoning map
Looking for the zoning of a specific property? Search in the map below. If the zoning labels do not show up on the map after you have searched, please zoom in to the property in question.
Zoning codes and information
Use the table below to determine which Section(s) of the Zoning Bylaw will provide more information on the zoning of your property.
Zone Code |
Zone Description |
Bylaw |
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A |
Agricultural |
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AE |
Agricultural Employment |
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R1 |
Residential Singles |
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R2 |
Residential Singles and Semis |
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RM1 |
Residential Multiple Low Density |
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RM2 |
Residential Multiple Medium Density |
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RM3 |
Residential Multiple High Density |
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SR |
Suburban Residential |
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RH |
Residential Hamlets and Villages |
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RR |
Rural Residential |
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C1 |
Neighbourhood Commercial |
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C2 |
General Commercial |
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C3 |
Shopping Centre Commercial |
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C4 |
Core Area Commercial |
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C5 |
Mixed Use Commercial |
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C6 |
Automotive Commercial |
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M1 |
Prestige Industrial |
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M2 |
Light Industrial |
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M3 |
Heavy Industrial |
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M4 |
Energy and Waste Industrial |
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EX |
Resource Extraction |
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N1 |
Minor Institutional |
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N2 |
Major Institutional |
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NH |
Natural Heritage |
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OS1 |
Open Space |
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OS2 |
Recreational Facilities |
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OS3 |
Recreational Trailer Parks |
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h- |
Holding Provision |
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T- |
Temporary Zoning |
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HA- |
Built and Cultural Heritage Area |
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s- |
Special Policy Area |
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ss- |
Steep Slope |
Zoning Bylaw
Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw 61-16 (PDF)
- Section 1 - Application and Enforcement (PDF)
- Section 2 - Zones, Schedules and Interpretation (PDF)
- Section 3 - Definitions (PDF)
- Section 4 - General Provisions (PDF)
- Section 5 - Parking and Loading Requirements (PDF)
- Section 6 - (A) Agriculture (PDF)
- Section 7 - (AE) Agriculture Employment (PDF)
- Section 8 - (R*, RM*) Urban Residential (PDF)
- Section 9 - (SR, RH, RR) Non-Urban Residential (PDF)
- Section 10 - (C*) Commercial (PDF)
- Section 11 - (M*) Employment (PDF)
- Section 12 - (EX) Resource Extraction (PDF)
- Section 13 - (N) Institutional (PDF)
- Section 14 - (OS* and NH) Open Space and Natural Heritage (PDF)
- Section 15 - (h- and t-) Holding and Temporary Zones (PDF)
Building and Planning Compliance Certificate
If you're looking for information regarding Planning Policy or Building Code compliance, generally requested during the due-diligence process for a purchase and sale agreement, this request can be made online by submitting a Request a Building and Planning Compliance Certificate.
For zoning inquiries, please contact the County of Brant.