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Westmount property owners can receive and consult their tax account online at any time on Voilà! . Voilà! is an online portal that consolidates information on a property’s taxation data, assessment notice, and tax details. This information is av......
Read moreThe Mayor of the City of Westmount sends out an explanatory letter with the municipal tax bill. Click below to view or download a copy of the letter.
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Household garbage, or trash, is any residue, debris or object discarded after its use and that cannot be reused, recycled or composted. Garbage is destined for landfill. The City of Westmount promotes effective waste management that reduce......
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Recyclable materials are materials that can be reintroduced into the production process from which they are derived or into a similar process that uses the same type of material. Recovery is the process of sorting materials at home and having th......
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Food waste includes all raw, cooked or rotten solid food, soiled paper and cardboard such as paper towels, napkins and tissues, as well as indoor plants. All these are compostable . Composting is a very effective way to reduce landfill waste and......
Read moreParticipation in the composting programme is mandatory for residential buildings of 9 to 29 units . For all other address types in Westmount, participation is not mandatory, but is strongly recommended. Collection programmes for compost and recycli......
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Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) are household, automotive and outdoor maintenance products that present real safety, health and environmental hazards. Products marked as corrosive, explosive, flammable or toxic should never be disposed of during re......
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Bulky items collection aims to divert large household items made of wood, ceramic and refrigeration appliances from landfill, so that they can be recycled and recuperated. Don't miss the collection! Bulky items are collected on the first......
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The City of Westmount offers a number of grants for sustainable purchases. Residents who purchase eligible products and meet the general conditions may request a refund during the same calendar year by submitting the online form and providing suppor......
Read moreAll owners of solid-fuel-burning appliances or fireplaces, whether or not their appliance complies with the new by-law , must inform the City by submitting a declaration form. Forms may be submitted online or in person to the Urban Planning Departm......
Read moreThe City of Westmount is proud to have blue collar horticulturists and gardeners dedicated to the planning and execution of specialized horticultural maintenance essential to maintaining the sustainability of plantings. While we welcome comments and......
Read moreThe City of Westmount Horticultural Conservatory has a physical layout consisting of several movable elements. The layout of these elements is planned in a precise manner so as to respect the standards of public development in effect. Therefore, whi......
Read moreA request for a minor exemption is an exceptional procedure whereby City Council may authorize the execution of planned work or the regularization of work that does not comply with certain dispositions of the zoning by-law or the subdivision by-law.......
Read moreWestmount’s parks are designed to provide access to persons with reduced mobility through wide paved pathways, accessible washrooms, a sufficient number of benches and adequate lighting. The City has installed ADA-standard adapted swings in most pl......
Read moreAccording to the Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife , it is prohibited to kill or capture a wild animal without first attempting to scare it away or prevent it from causing damage. It is also forbidden to feed animals on p......
Read moreThe use of BBQs is prohibited in Westmount’s public parks and green spaces.
Read moreDogs must be leashed at all times, except in designated dog parks. Use the button below to find out about Westmount’s dog parks, dog regulations and how to obtain a dog permit. More information
Read moreAll smoking, including the use of electronic cigarettes, is prohibited in Westmount’s parks and green spaces. New restrictions came into force on September 8, 2018. More information
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Still called familiarly and affectionately by locals by its earlier name of Murray Park after William Murray, who sold a piece of his farmland to the City in the 1920s, King George Park was given its new moniker to mark the British Royal’s visit to......
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A park known as Westview occupied a portion of Devon Park as early as 1902. The current layout was in place by 1949 and the park was revamped in 2024. Its rustic appearance, slopes and mature trees are in keeping with its location near the summit. T......
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Acquired by the City in 1898, the construction and landscaping of the lookout, stairs and park were carried out in the 1930s. Summit Lookout offers striking views of Westmount, Montreal’s downtown area and the St-Lawrence River. At the foot of the L......
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Argyle Park offers an oasis of greenery at the busy intersection of Westmount Avenue and The Boulevard. A result of the division of the Notman property, this tiny park first appeard in City records in 1898 and creates a harmonious urban ensemble wit......
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This island of green, named Garden Point, first appeared on maps in 1902, the same year as the construction of the Lawn Bowling Club and greens. The City Hall building, by renowned architect Robert Findlay, was added in 1922, along with the nearby C......
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The east side of this park, built in 1924, was originally named Clandeboye prior to the addition in 1936 of the western portion. Today, Stayner Park includes a playground, a basketball and volleyball court, a water play area, summer tennis courts an......
Read moreGiven its sloping landscape, Westmount has a number of green corridors and public staircases, which provide shortcuts to some streets, as well as access to impressive views of the City and the St. Lawrence River. Many of these tiny green spaces date......
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