{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001644",
 "municipality": "Montague",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-10",
 "official_website": "http://www.township.montague.on.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Standards Amending Bylaw 3995-2023",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-06-06",
   "document_url": "https://www.montaguetownship.ca/images/3995-2023_Amend_Property_Standards_by-Law.pdf",
   "summary": "Township of Montague bylaw 3995-2023 amending property standards bylaw 2801-2004 (maintenance and occupancy of urban and rural property); passed, signed and sealed June 6, 2023.",
   "capture_sha256": "b1ef015ae3770267730590ddc3a021adc3b0a82be8cdd56aac1da5bd244095b9",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b1ef015ae3770267730590ddc3a021adc3b0a82be8cdd56aac1da5bd244095b9.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Property must conform with standards prescribed in the by-law; site must not have buildings, structures, debris or refuse left uncleared.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may issue order; if not complied with, municipality may repair or demolish at owner's expense; municipality holds a lien on the land for costs."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 8.2.3(b)",
    "enforcement": "s. 8.2.3(c), s. 8.2.8, s. 8.2.8(c)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/montague/property-maintenance/text-b1ef015ae377/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/montague/property-maintenance/"
}