{
 "answer": "In the Town of Prescott, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards By-law 47-2021, verified 2026-10-18. Enforcement: Officer may issue order; if not complied, Municipality may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001713",
 "municipality": "Prescott",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.prescott.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Standards By-law 47-2021",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-11-01",
   "document_url": "https://www.prescott.ca/media/nw5awl55/by-law-47-2021-property-standards-by-law.pdf",
   "summary": "Town of Prescott standards for maintenance and occupancy of property.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "2f9cc8c974a4f7b7a1704dffe72d9b0d9128d2e0b72bf3e5f743562fa9e4fdb7",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "47-2021",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/2f9cc8c974a4f7b7a1704dffe72d9b0d9128d2e0b72bf3e5f743562fa9e4fdb7.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Lands must be clean/free of litter, rubbish, waste, salvage, refuse, decaying/damaged trees, branches, limbs, hazards; clear of long grass (greater than 20 cm), brush, undergrowth.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may issue order; if not complied, Municipality may carry out repair or clearance at owner's expense."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 4.1(a)-(b)",
    "enforcement": "s. 8.4(a)(iii)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/prescott/property-maintenance/bylaw-47-2021/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/prescott/property-maintenance/"
}