Property maintenance — Asphodel–Norwood, Ontario

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

Township of Asphodel–Norwood has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-10.

Clean and Clear By-law 2013-70 adopted bylaw
standards Fire or accident hazards; depositing refuse; storing discarded motor vehicles unless covered; keeping decayed lumber, machinery, garbage, refuse, rubble, ruins, waste; weeds or grass greater than 20cm. s. 2; s. 3; s. 4; s. 5; s. 6(3)
enforcement Officer may clean, clear, remove refuse; municipality may carry out work at owner's expense recoverable like taxes; conviction liable to fine of not more than five thousand ($5,000.) dollars. s. 9(1); s. 9(3); s. 10
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By-law to require and regulate the filling, draining, cleaning and clearing of grounds, yards and vacant lots, and to keep lands clear of refuse and debris. Passed August 13, 2013.

Property Standards By-law 2010-01 adopted bylaw
standards Dilapidated structures, accumulations creating unsightly conditions, unsightly storage, and overgrown lawns are prohibited; property must conform to maintenance standards. s. 3.02, s. 4.16, s. 5.04, s. 5.07
enforcement Officer may issue order; municipality may repair or demolish at owner's expense; costs become lien on land; fines up to $200,000 apply. s. 11.05(c), s. 11.13, s. 11.17, s. 11.22
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By-law prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property in the Township.

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