Property maintenance — Carlow/Mayo, Ontario

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

In the Township of Carlow/Mayo, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-Law 16-2025 (Township of Carlow/Mayo), verified 2026-10-18. Enforcement: If owner fails to repair or demolish in accordance with an Order, Township may cause property to be repaired or demolished; amount spent is a lien on land.

Property Standards By-Law 16-2025 (Township of Carlow/Mayo) adopted bylaw
standards Yards kept clean and free from holes, heavy undergrowth, noxious weeds, dead/damaged vegetation, dilapidated structures, wrecked vehicles, old furniture/appliances, and unsightly accumulations. s. 2.1.1(a)-(f)
enforcement If owner fails to repair or demolish in accordance with an Order, Township may cause property to be repaired or demolished; amount spent is a lien on land. s. 6.5.1; s. 6.5.4
scout note

Property standards for maintenance and occupancy under Building Code Act s.15.1; officers may inspect, orders, appeal committee. Scanned PDF, OCR confirmed title/council.

By-laws and By-law Enforcement index

Township by-law index listing property standards by-law.

Machine-readable: property-maintenance.json · Official website: http://www.carlowmayo.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-18 · Property maintenance across Ontario · Property maintenance in other municipalities