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As of September 1, 2024 , it is forbidden to install or use any heating or cooking appliance or fireplace that uses solid fuel (e.g. wood-burning stove or fireplace, new or pre-existing) in all Westmount’s residential buildings, unless the applianc......
Read moreIt is our great pleasure to reveal the City of Westmount's new website! The primary objective of this project is to ensure that municipal information is easier than ever to find and understand. We hope you will deem this mission accomplished as you......
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Please note that the Conservatory and the Greenhouses are not available for rental. No requests for private events in these locations will be accepted. Since its construction in 1927, the City of Westmount Horticultural Conservatory has prese......
Read moreMunicipal Budget The adoption of a budget is the culmination of a long and detailed process. It begins with a strategic planning workshop in the first quarter of each year. In the spring, Council establishes the general guidelines for the following......
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Elections are held every four years in more than 1,100 Quebec municipalities to fill some 8,000 elected positions. They represent the population and defend your interests in order to provide services that meet your needs. The electors of the City o......
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Electricity rate increases 2026 : Residential (3%) and commercial (3.8%) rate increases have been in effect since April 1, 2026. As provided for in the Act to simplify the electricity distribution rate-setting process, this increase reflects the c......
Read moreA specific construction, alteration or occupancy proposal for an immovable (SCAOPI) is a regulatory tool that enables the Municipal Council to authorize a project that is at variance with the City’s urban planning by-laws, without it being necessa......
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The Selection Committee is composed of three or four members of the jury and the Gallery Curator. Please note this citizen involvement opportunity is done on a voluntary basis and does not imply any monetary compensation. This 1-year mandate requir......
Read moreAlthough by-law amendments are generally initiated by the municipal council, it is possible to submit a request to amend an urban planning by-law for the realization of a project. Legal process The process for adopting an amendment to an urban pla......
Read moreYou may consult the document below for additional information. Planning Programme* *Amended February 1, 2016
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The Gouvernement du Québec regulates and set the standards for the quality of our drinking water. In March 2019, Health Canada recommended that the maximum acceptable amount of lead in our water be reduced from 10 µg/L to 5 µg/L. In October of the s......
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Why use Antoine? Accessible from the chat icon at the bottom right of every page, Antoine offers a simpler way to navigate municipal information and services: Available 24/7 : Get answers anytime, even outside office hours. Faster access to in......
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