Property maintenance — Papineau-Cameron, Ontario

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

In the Township of Papineau-Cameron, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law No. 2006-01 (Papineau-Cameron), verified 2026-10-18. Enforcement: Property Standards Officer may make order; if repair/clearance not done, municipality may carry out at owner's expense.

Property Standards By-law No. 2006-01 (Papineau-Cameron) adopted bylaw
standards Yards kept clean and free from garbage, rubble, litter, waste, construction materials, debris, noxious plants, excessive grass/weeds over 20.2 cm, dead trees, unsafe holes, wrecked vehicles, dilapidated structures. s. 3.6.1
enforcement Property Standards Officer may make order; if repair/clearance not done, municipality may carry out at owner's expense. s. 8.4.1; s. 8.5.1(3)
scout note

Under Building Code Act s.15.1(3): minimum standards for maintenance and occupancy of property, including debris, refuse and discarded/unlicensed motor vehicles. Scanned PDF (OCR confirmed).

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