{
 "answer": "The Township of Hilliard, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 2024-22 Clean, Safe Properties By-law (Township of Hilliard), verified 2026-10-18.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001555",
 "municipality": "Hilliard",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "https://townshipofhilliard.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law No. 2024-22 Clean, Safe Properties By-law (Township of Hilliard)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2024-07-17",
   "document_url": "https://townshipofhilliard.ca/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/By-Law-2024-22-Clean-Safe-Properties.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates yard cleanliness: refuse and debris, derelict/unlicensed vehicles, long grass (over 25.4 cm / 10 in), with orders, municipal clean-up at owner's cost added to taxes, and fines.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "cb56501a1cc2ae7a37f05ffb7d1260aab5ee2d5b9bec27458ff25007ffafb823",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2024-22",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cb56501a1cc2ae7a37f05ffb7d1260aab5ee2d5b9bec27458ff25007ffafb823.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Yards kept free from rubbish, garbage, brush, waste, litter, debris; overgrown hedges/bushes; grass over 25.4 cm; unsafe dead/damaged trees; derelict vehicles/boats; unsafe/unsightly conditions; dilapidated structures; unprotected wells.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may give written Notice directing compliance within a defined time at owner's expense; municipality may charge an administration fee and recover remedial costs by action or adding them to the tax roll."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 4.1",
    "enforcement": "s. 5.1; s. 5.4"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/hilliard/property-maintenance/bylaw-2024-22/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Township of Hilliard By-laws index",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://townshipofhilliard.ca/municipal-government/township-of-hilliard-by-laws/",
   "summary": "By-law index listing the Clean, Safe Properties by-law. (document states: n/a)",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "4f04a63ba00cf5db160038c5465418869208e97631b5bb1b6cfec5eafe50ffd4",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4f04a63ba00cf5db160038c5465418869208e97631b5bb1b6cfec5eafe50ffd4.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/hilliard/noise/township-of-hilliard-by-laws-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/hilliard/property-maintenance/"
}