Property maintenance — South-West Oxford, Ontario

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

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

Yard and Lot Maintenance By-law adopted bylaw
standards Grass and weeds over 8 inches prohibited; properties must be free from industrial/domestic wastes, unlicensed motorized vehicles, vehicle parts, construction materials, and excessive brush. By-law 48-2021: "grass and weeds must be maintained at a height less than 8 inches"
enforcement By-law Enforcement Officer may complete remediation works at owner's expense; fine up to $350 may apply. By-law 48-2021: "at the owner's expense" / "a fine of up to $350 may apply"
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Official by-laws page describes yard and lot maintenance enforcement, cleanup action, owner expense recovery, and fines.

Machine-readable: property-maintenance.json · Official website: https://www.swox.org/ · Last verified 2026-06-09 · Property maintenance in other municipalities