Property maintenance — Hilton, Ontario

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

In the Township of Hilton, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Clean Yards By-law No. 1524-26 (Township of Hilton), verified 2026-10-18. Enforcement: Order to remedy; Township may complete work at owner’s expense; costs recoverable and added to tax roll.

Clean Yards By-law No. 1524-26 (Township of Hilton) adopted bylaw
standards No land within Township used for dumping/disposing garbage, refuse, domestic/industrial waste except authorized facilities; no permitting accumulation; no derelict vehicle storage except exceptions. s. 4.1; s. 4.2; s. 4.8
enforcement Order to remedy; Township may complete work at owner’s expense; costs recoverable and added to tax roll. s. 5.2; s. 5.3; s. 5.4
scout note

Prohibits dumping of garbage/refuse and storage or wrecking of derelict motor vehicles on land; clean-up orders, appeals to Council, municipal cleanup at owner's cost, set fines (e.g. $150 for storing a derelict vehicle). Repeals by-law 608. In force on passing.

Township of Hilton By-laws index

By-law index linking the Clean Yards By-law. (document states: n/a)

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