What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
Summer Village of Castle Island has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-08.
| standards | Prohibits nuisances: land with excessive accumulation, derelict vehicles, weeds higher than 10 centimeters; buildings with damage/rot; loose litter; Non-Permitted Weeds. | s. 5.2.0; s. 7.2.0; s. 13.0.0 |
| enforcement | Written order to remedy; fines not exceeding $10,000.00; Village may remedy and add costs to tax roll. | s. 21.0.0; s. 16.1.0; costs to be added to the tax roll |
Regulates unsightly, untidy, or derelict premises within the Summer Village of Castle Island.
| standards | No person shall place ice, snow, dirt, debris or other foreign matter from private property on the highway. | "No person shall place ice, snow, dirt, debris or other foreign matter" |
| enforcement | Summer Village may clear the highway at the owner's/occupant's expense; unpaid accounts within 30 days charged as a special assessment against the property. | "may cause the highway to be cleared at the expense of the owner" |
Requires property owners to remove ice, snow, dirt, debris, and foreign matter to maintain safe and clean premises.