{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000263",
 "municipality": "Duchess",
 "status_type": "Village",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.villageofduchess.com",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Unsightly Property Bylaw",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://villageofduchess.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/515-23-Unsightly-property-bylaw-1.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates unsightly, untidy, or hazardous property conditions within Duchess (Bylaw 515-23).",
   "capture_sha256": "275b5d72b3ccc4fa711403b8c4b61c6d0f5b930d62e65c7fffbb3c0104ed8c5b",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/275b5d72b3ccc4fa711403b8c4b61c6d0f5b930d62e65c7fffbb3c0104ed8c5b.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Premises shall not be untidy or unsightly, including accumulations of material, garbage, weeds over six (6) inches, toxic fluids, visible appliances, building materials, or graffiti.",
    "enforcement": "Designated Officer may issue Order to improve appearance within seven (7) days; Village may cleanup and collect costs if non-compliant; penalties apply."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 4, s. 5, s. 6, s. 8, s. 13, s. 16, s. 36",
    "enforcement": "s. 44, s. 45, s. 49"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/duchess/property-maintenance/text-275b5d72b3cc/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/duchess/property-maintenance/"
}