Property maintenance — Terrace, British Columbia

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

City of Terrace has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-08.

Nuisance Bylaw Consolidated No. 1318 adopted bylaw
standards No owner or occupier shall permit property to become unsightly; unsightly includes unregistered vehicles, rubbish/filth accumulation, unauthorized building material storage s.4(4), s.1(j)
enforcement City may enter and remedy; unpaid costs added to property taxes; fine $100–$500 s.4(7), s.8(1)
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Consolidated nuisance bylaw covering noxious conditions, waste accumulation, and fire-prone materials; includes fireworks regulations for Terrace.

Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 2017 adopted bylaw

Establishes minimum standards of maintenance for property within the City of Terrace, addressing unsightly premises.

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