Property maintenance — Hamilton, Ontario

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

Township of Hamilton has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-10.

Property Standards By-law 2019-08 adopted bylaw
standards Yards and lands shall be kept clean, free from rubbish, debris, wrecked vehicles, long grass, dilapidated structures, and not exhibit unsightly appearance. s. 2.02, s. 2.03(d), s. 3.04(c)
enforcement Officer may order repairs or clearance; Municipality may perform work at the owner's expense and add costs to tax roll as lien. s. 6.07, s. 6.07(c), s. 6.11
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By-law 2019-08 prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property, repealing 2004-23.

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