Property maintenance — James, Ontario

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

Township of James has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-09.

By-Law 24-04 — Clean Yards adopted bylaw
standards Prohibits undesirable material, grass or weeds exceeding 20 centimeters (8 inches), and unusable or wrecked vehicles on property. s. 4.5, s. 4.6, s. 4.10
enforcement Officer may issue Order; Township may do work at owner's cost, added to tax roll; fines up to $25,000 or $50,000. s. 7.5, s. 6.1, s. 9.1, s. 9.8
scout note

Official signed clean-yards by-law setting minimum property standards for litter, waste, motor vehicles, refuse, compost, recyclable material, and appliances.

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