IMMEDIATE DANGER TO LIFE, HEALTH OR PROPERTY from PERSON, FIRE or WILDLIFE:
- EMS, FIRE, POLICE – Dial 911. Be sure to give name, your location and your contact number
WILDLIFE CONCERNS
- Ministry of Natural Resources TIPS LINE at 1-877-TIPS-MNR (1-877-847-7667)
POLLUTION TO WATERS
- Ministry of Ontario Environment, Conservation and Parks - SPILLS ACTION CENTRE at 1-866-MOE-TIPS (1-866-663-8477)
PITS & QUARRIES
- Ministry of Natural Resources TIPS LINE at 1-877-TIPS-MNR (1-877-847-7667)
WATERWAYS & BOATING
- Marine Safety Services – Ministry of Transport – 1-416-952-1018
- Office of Boating Safety – Ministry of Transport – 1-800-267-6687
- General inquiries – marinesafety-securitemaritime@tc.gc.ca or 1-855-859-3123
OPEN AIR BURNING
- Immediate danger to person or property – dial 911
- By-law concern of open air burning – By-law services or Huntsville / LOB Fire Department
- Lake of Bays By-law – 705-635-2272, ext. 1246
- Huntsville / LOB Fire Department – 705-789-5201, email – fire.admin@huntsville.ca
- Forest Fire Rating – 1-877-847-1577
BY-LAW CONCERN OR COMPLAINT
- General Contact Information
- WEBSITE – 24/7 – https://www.lakeofbays.on.ca/en/municipal-services/by-law-enforcement.aspx
- AFTER HOURS – website, email, or phone. Emergency? Refer to info within list.
- DURING BUSINESS HOURS

Examples of common concerns – PARKING, NOISE, OPEN AIR BURNING

After hours, emergency situation would require contact with Huntsville OPP or use website REPORT IT page
During business hours, simply complete a request for service and By-law Services will respond to your concern
PARKING violations are address first with a courtesy warning, and second offences can be towed to impound yard
NOISE and OPEN AIR BURNING complaints are addressed with education and warning, notices or orders will be issued if necessary, along with Provincial Offences Notice available for enforcement
FIRE BAN – any burning during a fire ban will be addressed with enforcement and/or Provincial Offences Notice