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If you wish to organise a block party either on private or public property, you must have an authorization from the City. Please complete the form below; you will be contacted shortly. Application for block party or event Public Safety Departme......
Read moreThe snow plowing operation entails displacing the snow from the street towards the sidewalks or curbs in order to allow traffic to flow safely. This operation causes snow to accumulate in front of every driveway. Each resident is responsible to remo......
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Westmount’s Public Safety Department patrols the City 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and benefits from the collaboration of residents and businesses to ensure public safety everywhere. Use the electronic forms on this page to make a request or provid......
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Green waste includes organic residues collected from the yard called garden waste, such as plant trimmings and branches, as well as natural Christmas trees disposed of after the holiday period. The proper treatment of green waste is essential to re......
Read moreMunicipal by-laws apply to where snow can be dumped and who is allowed to offer snow removal services for private properties. Snow Dumping All snow removed from private property must be deposited on the existing snow banks created by City plough......
Read moreIf your vehicle is towed during snow removal operations, please contact Public Safety at 514 989-5222 . Advance warning of snow removal and the times at which it will be taking place are indicated by flashing or fixed orange ligh......
Read moreIdentify and limit the presence of invasive plants in Westmount Invasive plants are non-native trees, shrubs, grasses and flowers that have been spread by human activity, intentionally or accidentally. They are often capable of reproducing and spre......
Read moreUse mulching blades on your grass and fallen leaves, and allow them to mulch your lawn. They will decompose in 48 hours and produce a natural fertilizer that will help nourish your lawn while reducing the use of paper bags. Eligible products manu......
Read moreInform your neighbours ahead of time about your upcoming project. Your thoughtfulness will go a long way in creating goodwill and making everyone’s work easier. Take all measures to prevent damage to your neighbour’s property and to mitigate dust.......
Read moreWhat are the Good Neighbour Practices? Obtain all required permits, including those required for use of the public way; Inform all immediate neighbours of your plans prior to undertaking the work; Protect the immediate neighbourhood, including......
Read moreIf your vehicle is towed during snow removal or street cleaning operations, please contact Public Safety at 514 989-5222 . Snow Removal Advance warning of snow removal and the times at which it will be taking place are given by flashin......
Read moreThe following process will be used to analyze all traffic related requests and complaints. The process is also outlined in Figure 2.1 . Requests All requests are to be submitted in writing to the TAC and must include the following information:......
Read moreCommunity Action Towards Sustainable Rainwater Management The Hydrological Cycle The hydrological cycle is the journey water takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again. The construction of homes, extensions and roadways convert......
Read moreAssess needs and avoid overbuilding Do you really need such large floor areas in kitchens, bathrooms or entrance halls? Appreciate your green space: will an addition be a detriment to the enjoyment of your garden? Check out useful information e......
Read moreIn 1895 the Town of Cote St. Antoine changed its name to become the Town of Westmount. During the period from 1895 to 1908 when the Town got its charter and became the City of Westmount, the area saw its greatest period of growth. Ambitious civic pr......
Read moreDid you know that the monarch butterfly population has dropped by more than 90 percent in the last 20 years? Along with deforestation and pesticide use, one of the main causes of this decline is the drastic reduction of the asclepias plant, common......
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During the winter season, outdoor skating rinks are installed in numerous parks around Westmount. Outdoor rinks may open as early as mid-December, weather permitting. The ice conditions of each outdoor rink may vary because of snow clearing and temp......
Read moreAll outdoor tennis and pickleball courts in Westmount will be closed by November 16. Reopening dates will be posted in spring 2026. Thank you for a great season! Tennis and pickleball courts are located in parks across the City. Courts are maintain......
Read moreSome parks in Westmount boast natural grass sports fields. These fields are maintained seasonally, from May to October, depending on weather conditions. They are open to the public. Sports fields may only be reserved for activities offered by the C......
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