Municipal Enforcement Fast Facts
Being a Good Neighbour isn't just a bylaw - it is a way of life in High River!
Municipal Enforcement Model
As of January 2022, the new High River Municipal Enforcement model is in effect. The Town's Municipal Enforcement Officers will focus on proactive community enforcement and increased public engagement and education. We look forward to working with you.
Municipal Enforcement Fast Facts
Dog Owner Fast Facts
- All pets within the Town must be registered and licensed.
- Dogs must always be leashed while on public property unless at a marked off-leash dog park.
- You must pick up your pet's waste on public property - it is the law! If you don't, you may find yourself with a fine.
For more information, please view the Animal Bylaw.
Home Owner Fast Facts
- The height of grass and weeds in your yard must not exceed 15 centimetres.
- Residents are responsible for removing snow and ice on sidewalks adjacent to their property within 24 hours after a snowfall.
- Be mindful of the noise you and your pets make.
New to High River or looking to move? Check out our Moving Information page.
Parking Fast Facts
Incorrect parking can leave you with a ticket. To avoid that, do not park...
- where “no parking” or “street maintenance" signs are visible
- within ten metres of an intersection, stop sign, yield sign, or crosswalk
- within five metres of any fire hydrant
- within a fire zone
- on a sidewalk, boulevard, or bridge
- within one and one-half metres of access to a garage or driveway
- without moving a vehicle parked on-street for over 48 hours
For more information, please check out our Downtown Parking page.
Smoking Fast Facts
- Smoking tobacco is not permitted within 5 metres of any public entrance or exit.
- Smoking cannabis is not permitted in any public space.
Vehicles on Town Public Property
- Operation of off-highway vehicles is prohibited on public property in Town.
- Operation of prohibited miniature vehicles is prohibited on public property in Town.
We're Here to Help!
Municipal Enforcement
24/7 Bylaw Complaint Line: 403-603-3643
General Inquiries and Administration: 403-603-3644
hrps@highriver.ca
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