{
 "answer": "In the Township of Bonfield, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law No. 2004-30 Property Maintenance and Occupancy Standards By-law, verified 2026-10-18. Standards: Yards must be kept clean and free of rubbish, garbage, brush, discarded materials and other debris. Enforcement: municipality may carry out the repair or clearance at the expense of the owner.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001425",
 "municipality": "Bonfield",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "https://www.bonfieldtownship.com/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 2004-30 Property Maintenance and Occupancy Standards By-law",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.bonfieldtownship.com/media/khrdkt1q/by-law-2004-30-property-standards.pdf",
   "summary": "Scanned 14-page by-law under Building Code Act s.15.1 prescribing maintenance and occupancy standards for buildings and property; confirmed Township of Bonfield by OCR. Date not legible; no repeal seen.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2004-30",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Yards must be kept clean and free of rubbish, garbage, brush, discarded materials and other debris.",
    "enforcement": "municipality may carry out the repair or clearance at the expense of the owner"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "Yards must be kept clean and free of rubbish",
    "enforcement": "carry out the repair or clearance at the expense of the owner"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bonfield/property-maintenance/bylaw-2004-30/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-laws index (Township of Bonfield)",
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   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.bonfieldtownship.com/your-government/by-laws/",
   "summary": "Township by-law index listing Property Maintenance & Occupancy Standards by-law.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "94fbdda923efb36d8d4676c2a7f66e57a4c616309ad887c3c2f4d744570bb31c",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/94fbdda923efb36d8d4676c2a7f66e57a4c616309ad887c3c2f4d744570bb31c.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/bonfield/noise/by-laws-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/bonfield/property-maintenance/"
}