Whitby Town Hall – Whitby, ON

Whitby Town Hall

Whitby Town Hall, located at 575 Rossland Road East, serves as the administrative headquarters for the Corporation of the Town of Whitby. This municipal complex is the seat of local government where the Mayor and Council convene to make decisions affecting the community. It houses various town departments responsible for the day-to-day operations of the city, including planning, clerks, and corporate services, providing a centralized location for residents to access essential municipal resources.

Clerk’s Department and Vital Statistics

The Office of the Town Clerk is a primary destination for public interaction. Residents visit this department to obtain Marriage Licences and to schedule civil marriage ceremonies. The Clerk’s office is also responsible for lottery licensing for charitable organizations and serves as a commissioner of oaths for witnessing signatures on legal documents. Additionally, the department manages Freedom of Information (FOI) requests and oversees the municipal election process.

Tax and Fee Services

The Service Whitby counter within Town Hall facilitates the payment of property taxes and other municipal fees. Residents can inquire about tax assessments, payment plans, and rebate programs for seniors or persons with disabilities. The building also hosts the Planning and Development department, where homeowners and developers can submit building permit applications and zoning amendment requests.

• Council Meetings: Hosting public council and committee meetings in the Council Chambers.
• By-Law Enforcement: Answering inquiries regarding property standards, noise, and parking regulations.
• Urban Planning: Reviewing development proposals and issuing construction permits.