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Corporation of the Township of Algonquin Highlands
Part 1 Provincial Offences Act - Set Fines Schedule "A"
By-law No. 2023-11: Clean and Clear By-law, amended
Item
Short Form Wording
Provision
Creating or
Defining
Offence
Set Fine
1
[Place, throw, deposit refuse on Township property]
3.3
(Amended by
By-law 2026-
52)
$150.00
2
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of
refuse/garbage/rubbish/litter/waste/debris
4.1 (a)
$150.00
3
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of
dead/decayed/damaged tree/hedges/branches/limbs which create
unsafe condition
4.1 (b)
$150.00
4
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of any objects/holes or
condition which create a health, fire or accident hazard
4.1 (c)
$150.00
4
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of insects/vermin/pests
which may promote infestation
4.1 (d)
$150.00
5
Owner/occupant fail to keep garden refuse/weeds/compost/
brush/tree cuttings appropriately contained ("Weeds" Repealed by
By-law 2026-52)
4.1 (f)
$150.00
6
Owner/occupant fail to keep turfgrass/lawn/ground cover less than
20 centimeters (8 inches) in height. [fail to maintain turfgrass so
not to create unsafe condition]
4.1(g)
(Amended by
By-law 2026-
52)
$150.00
7
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of accumulation of
animal excrement
4.1 (h)
$150.00
8
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of
wrecked/dismantled/abandoned/inoperable vehicle or vehicle parts
4.1 (i)
$150.00
9
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of a
wrecked/dismantled/abandoned/inoperable machinery or
machinery parts
4.1 (i)
$150.00
10
Owner/occupant fail to keep property clear of dilapidated/collapsed
portable garage shelter
4.1 (j)
$150.00
11
Owner/occupant fail to keep property free from exterior use
furniture/appliances that become dilapidated
4.1 (k)
$150.00
12
Owner/occupant fail to keep property free from interior use
furniture/appliances
4.1 (l)
$150.00
13
Owner/occupant permit composting to emit odours which disturbs
inhabitants
4.2.1 (a)
$150.00
14
Owner/occupant permit composting to attract animals, rodents,
vermin
4.2.1 (b)
$150.00
15
Owner/occupant fail to ensure naturalized area does not
encroach over or onto adjacent property [maintain Naturalized
Area in accordance with Section 4.3.1]
4.3.1
(Amended by
By-law 2026-
52)
$150.00
16
[Owner/occupant fail to maintain vegetation to prevent an
Unsafe condition]
4.4 (Enacted
by By-law
2026-52)
$150.00
Corporation of the Township of Algonquin Highlands
Part 1 Provincial Offences Act - Set Fines Schedule "A"
By-law No. 2023-11: Clean and Clear By-law, amended
Item
Short Form Wording
Provision
Creating or
Defining
Offence
Set Fine
17
Owner/occupant fail to keep land free from excessive/recurrent
ponding of storm/surface water
5.1
$150.00
18
Owner/occupant fail to keep land free from containers/debris which
would cause standing water
5.2
$150.00
19
Owner/occupant fail to maintain artificial body of water
5.3
$150.00
20
Owner fails to maintain surface conditions of vacant land
6.2
$150.00
21
Owner leave/store vehicle/part of vehicle/machinery/trailer/boat on
vacant land where prohibited
6.3
$150.00
22
Owner/occupant fail to comply with an order
8.5
$300.00
23
Obstruct officer/employee/agent performing duty under by-law
10.1
$300.00
Note: The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Section [11.1 (b)] of
By-law 2023-11, a certified copy of which has been filed.