Property maintenance — Clinton, British Columbia

What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?

In the Village of Clinton, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 505, 2013, verified 2026-10-26. Enforcement: Bylaw Enforcement Officer may by notice require compliance; Council may issue written order; Municipality may fulfill order and recover costs.

Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 505, 2013 adopted bylaw
standards Refuse accumulation; unsightly property; visible graffiti; illegal refuse disposal; derelict vehicles; water ponding; unsanitary conditions; noxious weeds; hazardous growth. s. 4; s. 10; s. 11; s. 12; s. 13; s. 14; 'No Owner or Occupier shall allow their Property'; 'No person shall place Graffiti on Property'; 'No person shall deposit or dispose of Refuse'; 'No Owner or Occupier shall cause or permit the storage'
enforcement Bylaw Enforcement Officer may by notice require compliance; Council may issue written order; Municipality may fulfill order and recover costs. 'may, by notice, require the Owner or Occupier'; 'Council may issue a written order'; 'recover the costs from the Owner or Occupier'
scout note

Bars refuse accumulations and unsightly property (s.4-5), graffiti, derelict vehicles beyond two visible ones (s.8-9), ponding water, unsanitary conditions and noxious weeds (s.10-13). Officer notice, then Council order; if ignored, the Village does the work and recovers costs from the owner (s.17-20). Fine up to $10,000. Repeals Unsightly Premises Bylaw 434, 2006.

Village Bylaws index

Village bylaw listing; no solid waste/garbage bylaw listed.

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