Property Lockout / Opening Policy

Residential & Commercial Property Lockout / Opening Policy - Toronto Locksmith

Residential Property Lockout Policy

If you are a Landlord locking out a Residential Tenant for default of rental agreement you must follow Ontario legal guidelines. The Sheriff must attend. We will not proceed to lock a Tenant out of their place of residence without the presence of the Sheriff.

Commercial Property Lockout Policy

If you are a Landlord locking out a Commercial Tenant for default of rental agreement the Sheriff is not required to attend. You should however have some form of proof of payment default like a letter from your legal counsel. You should also post a notice on the front door of the business establishment notifying the Tenant in default of a means to recover any property left behind.

Residential Property Opening Policy

Client must produce valid Government Issued ID like an Ontario Drivers Licence or Ontario Picture Health Card bearing your name and the address of the property you require to be opened.

Commercial Property Opening Policy

You must be able to verify that the business you require opened is yours either through your landlord or a legal document like a valid mortgage or a recent bill to that address which bears your name. You must also be able to present a valid Ontario Drivers License or Ontario Picture Health Card.