By-laws of the Municipality of Val-des-Monts can be found here. Please note these are primarily available in French only.

By-laws of particular interest to Lake residents include the following:

– Pélissier Boat Ramp

– Winter use of the Pélissier Boat Ramp

– Composting, Recycling and Garbage

–Permits (740-13) and Permits (439-99)

– Protection of shoreline and waterways

–Use of pesticides and fertilizers

– Short-term rentals (under review)

– Construction

– Municipal Winter Maintenance of Private Roads  and Request Form

– Dock requirements – see Chapter 11 of the Zoning By-Laws (entitled: Protection des Rives, du littoral et des plaines inondables)

– Fireworks Permit EN

– Burning Permit EN

Municipal Policies & Programs related to the Environment

– Environmental Policy of the Val-des-Monts Municipality (effective 2009; see also this document (EN) (FR))

– New Municipal Septic Tank Program for the Municipality of Val-des-Monts (effective 2018; see information posted on January 16, 2018 and December 15, 2017 on the web page.)

– Protection of shorelines and floodplains (as of 2006)

– Municipal recommendations to homeowners on the Protection of wetlands and streams FR