Property maintenance — Houston, British Columbia

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

District Municipality of Houston has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 1108 (2020) adopted bylaw
standards Prohibited: loose or unsecured objects, deterioration, decay, holes, cracks, hazardous obstructions, and rodents, insects, or vermin on buildings and premises. s. 13, 14, 20, 42
enforcement Inspector may serve a ticket or initiate action; offenders liable for a fine of up to $50,000. s. 9, 10
scout note

Establishes minimum property and building maintenance standards to prevent unsightly premises in the Village of Houston.

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