Richmond Hill Updates Zoning By-Laws to Build a Vibrant City

Council adopts the City’s first Comprehensive Zoning By-law

RICHMOND HILL – On September 24, Richmond Hill Council adopted the City’s first Comprehensive Zoning By-law (CZBL), marking a significant milestone towards supporting the growth of our community. This by-law will address the needs of both residents and businesses in the City, making a positive impact on many aspects of residents’ lives, from housing needs to environmental protection.

The CZBL puts Richmond Hill’s Official Plan into action...

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Service Alert: Canada Post Service Disruption

A Canada Post service disruption is currently in effect. As a result, documents you receive by mail may be delayed. Richmond Hill offers several convenient ways to pay your bills. 

There are several ways to pay City-related bills besides mailing a payment. 

1. Online banking: Pay through internet banking
2. At the bank: Pay at most banks or through an ATM 
3. In person: Visit the cashier's counter at Access Richmond Hill 
4. Drop-off box: Use the 24-hour drop-off box at our Municipal...

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Notice of Complete Application (City File ZBLA-25-0017)

Notice of Complete Application Under The Planning Act

The City of Richmond Hill has received the following application under the Planning Act:

Inquiries Refer To:

A request has been received from SUNCOR ENERGY PRODUCTS PARTNERSHIP to amend the Zoning By-law for lands described as Part of Lots 1 and 2, Plan 1923 and municipally known as 9550 Yonge Street. The...

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Richmond Hill Wins Award for 2025 Budget

Richmond Hill – The City of Richmond Hill has been recognized once again for excellence in financial planning. The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has awarded Richmond Hill the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for the City’s 2025 Budget.

The GFOA is a non-profit international association representing over 20,000 government finance professionals throughout Canada and the United States. The association’s Presentation Award encourages governments to prepare and issue budget...

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Fire Prevention Week Open House – October 4

Discover, learn and celebrate at our Fire Prevention Week kickoff!

RICHMOND HILL – Richmond Hill Fire and Emergency Services (RHFES) along with Sparky the Fire Dog invite you to a free event kicking off Fire Prevention Week (October 5-11).

            What:             Open House and Fire Prevention Week Kickoff

            When:            Saturday, October 4 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

            Where:           Fire Station 8-1, 191 Major Mackenzie Drive West

Families can enjoy child-friendly games, demonstrations such as auto...

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