Weeds & Tall Grass

Purpose

The City of St. Catharines has a weed control by-law and the Recreation and Community Services Department employs a weed enforcement officer to review and inspect properties for which the department has received a weed complaint. The City reviews properties on a complaint basis only.

When to Call?

If you are concerned that a property within the City should be inspected for weeds or overgrowth you may submit a complaint to Recreation and Community Services at 905.937.7210. Complaints should be made when the growth on the property exceeds 20 centimetres (8 inches).

Download the Weeds and Tall Grass Complaint form

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