Property taxes are due by May 28
There are five ways to pay 2025 bills
The deadline for the third instalment of the City of Vaughan’s 2025 interim property taxes is Wednesday, May 28. Do you know all the payment options available to you?
As all City facilities are cashless, here are other easy and convenient ways property owners can pay their property tax bills:
Deadline EXTENDED for restaurants to apply for Vaughan Flavours!
Applications accepted until May 30
There’s a growing appetite for the City of Vaughan’s new food festival – Vaughan Flavours. Due to popular demand, we’ve extended the application deadline for local restaurants to Friday, May 30!
Grilling up fire safety!
VFRS shares tips for barbecue season
With warm weather in the forecast, many people will be lighting up the barbecue to cook a nice meal – remember to do so safely! Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service (VFRS) is serving up fire safety and prevention tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe over the long weekend and beyond.
When barbecuing, keep these safety tips top of mind:
Splashpads are now open on weekends!
Looking for a way for your kids to cool off during a long day of play? Bring them to one of Vaughan’s splashpads for a fun, free summer activity that’s sure to keep them busy!
Starting today, many of the City of Vaughan’s splashpads will be open on weekends from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.! Please note, splashpad openings are subject to weather and surface conditions.
Stormwater pond maintenance is underway
City-wide spring maintenance is underway – and that includes work at more than 150 stormwater management ponds throughout Vaughan! From May to October, the City completes three rounds of litter cleanup and grass cutting to ensure we can access each pond for operational purposes.
Dos and don’ts of fireworks for Victoria Day
Another long weekend is around the corner! Victoria Day is one of only two days you can light fireworks in Vaughan without a permit each year. But do you know how to handle them safely? If you plan to use fireworks on Monday, May 19, there are some important safety steps to follow before, during and after you set them off.
Follow these safety guidelines from Vaughan Fire and Rescue Service:
Celebrate South Asian Heritage Month with us!
Vaughan’s annual event is on May 26 at City Hall
Mark your calendars and let’s get ready to party! The City of Vaughan is hosting its third annual South Asian Heritage Month celebration – and you’re invited!
Join Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council at our special event on Monday, May 26 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.).