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Whitby City Services & Municipal Contacts

Phone numbers and contacts for residential and commercial city services in Whitby, Ontario — water, garbage, snow removal, noise, parking, streetlights, traffic signals and more.

City of Whitby

311 / 905-668-5803whitby.ca

Water & Waste · Durham Region

1-800-372-1102durham.ca

Emergency

911Police · Fire · Ambulance (life-threatening)

Set Up Your Utilities — Hydro & Gas

Moving to or within Whitby? Set up (or transfer) your electricity and natural gas before closing or move-in day.

UtilityProvider & contact
⚡ Electricity (Hydro) Elexicon Energy
1-888-420-0070 · elexiconenergy.com Moving? Start / stop / transfer service →
🔥 Natural Gas Enbridge Gas
1-877-362-7434 · enbridgegas.com Moving? Update your gas account →

Downloadable Resources

Quick-reference city service guides for Whitby (PDF, courtesy of TRREB).

⬇ Residential services (PDF) ⬇ Commercial services (PDF)

Residential City Services

Common household municipal issues in Whitby and who to contact.

Service / IssueWho to contact
Low water pressure 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
No water 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Water quality / funny taste or smell 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Drain or sewer backup 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Garbage collection 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Recycling collection 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Yard waste collection 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Collection calendar 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Hazardous waste drop-off 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Bulky / special pick-up 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Noise complaints 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Street parking & permits 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Parking enforcement 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Street not plowed 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Street not salted 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Litter & debris removal 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Animal services 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Property standards 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby

Commercial City Services

Municipal issues affecting businesses, streets and public spaces in Whitby.

Service / IssueWho to contact
Street lights out 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Traffic signals not working 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Missing or damaged traffic signs 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
A-frame / portable sign complaints 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Sidewalk issues 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Litter on streets / overflowing bins 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Graffiti removal 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Broken parking meters 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Road closures 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Water main breaks 1-800-372-1102Durham Region
Business licensing 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby
Commercial property standards 311 / 905-668-5803Whitby

Whitby City Services — FAQs

Quick answers about municipal contacts in Whitby.

Who is the electricity (hydro) provider in Whitby?

Electricity in Whitby is distributed by Elexicon Energy. To start, stop, or transfer service when moving, call 1-888-420-0070 or visit elexiconenergy.com.

Who is the natural gas provider in Whitby?

Natural gas in Whitby is supplied by Enbridge Gas. Set up or transfer your gas account at enbridgegas.com or call 1-877-362-7434.

Who do I call for city services in Whitby?

For most Whitby municipal services, call 311 / 905-668-5803 or visit https://www.whitby.ca/. Water, wastewater and garbage are handled by Durham Region at 1-800-372-1102.

Who do I call for low water pressure or a water main break in Whitby?

Water and wastewater in Whitby are managed by Durham Region. Call 1-800-372-1102 or visit their website.

How do I report a broken streetlight or traffic signal in Whitby?

Report streetlight and traffic signal issues to the City of Whitby at 311 / 905-668-5803, which will triage the request (some signals on regional roads are handled by Durham Region).

Who handles garbage collection in Whitby?

Garbage, recycling and yard-waste collection in Whitby are handled by Durham Region. Call 1-800-372-1102 for collection calendars and missed-pickup reports.

How do I report a noise complaint or parking issue in Whitby?

Noise complaints and parking enforcement are handled by the City of Whitby. Call 311 / 905-668-5803 (for active emergencies always call 911).

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This page is provided for informational purposes only. Municipal services, contact numbers, websites, and procedures may change without notice. Users should verify information directly with the City of Whitby or Durham Region before relying on it. For any life-threatening emergency, call 911. Quick-reference PDFs courtesy of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB).
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