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Laws & Bylaws

While we make best efforts to ensure this index is current, it is not the official registry of Musqueam bylaws. In the event of a discrepancy between the online version of a law and the official registry, the official registry prevails. The official registry of Musqueam bylaws is stored in hard copy at the band office, and can be accessed by request.

Bylaws are listed below in alphabetical order under specific headings, with their corresponding amendments (if applicable).

Financial Administration

  • Financial Administration Law (2022)
  • Musqueam Indian Band Budget Bylaw (1987)

Taxation and Assessment

  • Property Assessment Bylaw (1996)
    • Property Assessment Bylaw Amendment (2016)
  • Property Taxation Bylaw (1996)
    • Property Taxation Supplemental Bylaw (2009)

Other Bylaws

  • Animal Control Bylaw (2011)
  • Capital Projects Fund Bylaw (2016)
  • Children’s Curfew Bylaw (1993)
    • Children’s Curfew Bylaw Amendment (1994)
  • Construction of Buildings Bylaw (2010)
  • Dangerous Persons Bylaw (2016)
  • Emergency Measures and Management Bylaw (2020)
  • Enforcement & Ticketing Law (2024) (Urgent Temporary as of October 15, 2024)
  • Fireworks Law (2024) (Urgent Temporary as of October 15, 2024)
  • Health and Safety of Rented Residential Property Bylaw (2010)
  • Multiple Suite Building Bylaw (1990)
    • Multiple Suite Building Bylaw Amendment (1990)
  • Nuisance Bylaw (2015)
  • Residency Bylaw (1990)
  • Residential Rehabilitation Assistance Program Standards Bylaw (1979)
  • Traffic and Street Bylaw (2005)
  • Unsafe Premises Bylaw (2016)
  • Untidy Premises Bylaw (2015)
  • Zoning Bylaw (1970)
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Contacts

Alexa McClaren
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Allyson Fraser
Legal & Taxation
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Governance

Musqueam Council is working hard to Musqueamize our governance model and better reflect our cultural values.
See council mandates

Taxation

Musqueam first implemented taxation bylaws in 1991 under Section 83 of the Indian Act.
Current taxation rates
Contact us

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Vancouver, BC V6N 4C4

604-263-3261
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  • About
    • Our Story
    • Mission, Vision, Values
    • Musqueam Territory
      • Place Names Map
    • Economic Development
    • Educational Resources
      • Guerin Decision
      • Musqueam 101
  • Governance
    • Chief & Council
    • Financial Statements
    • Laws & Bylaws
    • Taxation
  • Administration
    • Community Services
      • Education
      • Employment & Training
      • Health
      • Language
      • Recreation
      • Social Development
      • The Children’s House
    • Finance & Admin
      • Facilities
    • Lands, Capital & Housing
      • Lands Governance
      • Housing
      • Safety and Security
      • Public Works
    • Title & Rights
      • Archaeology
      • Archives
      • Environmental Stewardship
      • Fisheries
      • Intergovernmental Affairs
  • Community
    • Calendar
    • Calls for Artists
    • Engagement
      • Foreshore Restoration
      • Comprehensive Community Plan
      • Musqueam Community Rental Complex
      • Musqueam Village (IR2) Plan
    • Newsletters
  • News & Events
    • Latest News
    • Calendar
    • Newsletters
  • Contact
    • Contact Us
    • Careers