Clothing Donation Drop Box
This licence is required to install charity clothing donation drop boxes on private property within the city of Vaughan.
Apply for a Vaughan licence or check whether a business or event has one!
Other options to apply
In person or by mail
In person or by mail to:
By-Law and Compliance, Licensing & Permit Services
Vaughan City Hall, Level 100
2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.
Vaughan, ON L6A 1T1
Drop boxes
Via the drop-boxes located at the entrances of Vaughan City Hall
By e-mail to bylaw.licensing@vaughan.ca, along with scanned copies of required documentation.
Please ensure the application or e-mail indicates a contact phone number for staff to collect payment.
If submitting your application by mail or via the drop-box, please enclose payment in the form of a cheque made payable to the City of Vaughan. If submitting your application via e-mail, please ensure the application or accompanying message indicate a contact name and phone number for our staff to collect payment.
Application form
If you are applying in-person, by mail, drop-box or email, complete the following form for submission:
Clothing Donation Drop Box Application (PDF)
Otherwise, you can apply online on the Licensing Portal.
Fees
Original location
| Fee | 2025 | 2026 |
| Initial fee | $ 95 | $ 98 |
| Renewal fee | $ 81 | $ 84 |
Each additional location
| Fee | 2025 | 2026 |
| Initial fee | $ 52 | $ 54 |
| Renewal fee | $ 45 | $ 47 |