The City of Burlington offers something for everyone - whether you are a resident, volunteer, business owner or a visitor to our community.
To share the many attributes and uniqueness of our community, we invite you to submit photos that reflect what the City of Burlington is all about.
Selection of Photos Used:
The City will determine which photograph(s) submitted will be utilized by the City. We will select photos for use based on overall quality, scenic shots and community in action shots.
The photos selected will help to promote our community and may be part of the new City of Burlington website. The decisions of the City with respect to all aspects of the submission are final.
Submission Categories:
All photos must have been taken in the City of Burlington and be submitted in one of the following categories:
- City of Burlington Arts and Culture
- City of Burlington Council
- City of Burlington Festivals and Events
- Living in Burlington
- City of Burlington Recreation
- City of Burlington Waterfront
- City Programs
Photo Submission Details:
Thank you in advance for sharing your photographs with the City of Burlington. By submitting your photographs, you accept and agree to abide by these terms and conditions. If you are under the age of 18, then you must have the written permission of your parent or legal guardian to submit your photographs and your parent or legal guardian must accept and agree to abide by these terms and conditions.
If your photograph is chosen for use, you hereby grant The Corporation of the City of Burlington and any other parties designated by the City the irrevocable, perpetual, worldwide, transferable licence to use, edit, alter, reproduce, distribute, and publish your photograph in any manner and in any media for promotional matters or purposes of advertising, trade, display or exhibition. The City will not pay you or others any royalty, licence fee or any costs for such photograph. You also waive any moral rights that you may have in the photograph in favour of the City.
The City may or may not include any photo credits with the use of your photograph.
By submitting a photograph, you represent and warrant that the photograph you submit is an original work by you, that you own or control all of the rights in and to your photograph, and that such rights are free and clear of any and all third party claims or rights. You release the City and any other parties designated by the City from any liability associated with your submission. You understand that the City has no control over, and is not responsible for, any further use or misuse of your photograph by others. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the City and any other parties designated by the City from all liabilities and losses arising out of or related to your submission or the rights granted herein.
If an individual appears in your photograph, you are responsible for obtaining the consent of that individual to have his/her likeness displayed and published by the City. The City may request Photo Consent forms from submitters.
By submitting your photograph, you consent to the use of your name and address (city and province/territory) without further compensation to you.
The City may terminate or amend this photo submission process at any time and in any way without prior notice.
