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

Property maintenance — Vanderhoof, British Columbia: Unsightly Premises and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1058, 2009

The District Municipality of Vanderhoof, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Premises and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1058, 2009, verified 2026-10-26.

Unsightly Premises and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1058, 2009 adopted bylaw

standards	No person shall cause or permit water, rubbish or noxious, offensive matter to collect or accumulate around premises; no property shall remain unsightly or untidy.	s. 2.1; s. 2.3
enforcement	Bylaw Enforcement Officer serves notice; owner/occupier must comply within 7 days (local owner) or 14 days (out-of-town owner); on failure, District may carry out work at owner's/occupier's expense and recover costs as debt/taxes.	s. 3.1; s. 3.3; s. 4.4

scout note

Bans accumulations of rubbish, unlicensed or derelict vehicles, overgrown vegetation and noxious weeds; notice to comply in 7 days (local owner) or 14 (out-of-town); District may clean up and recover costs.