{
 "answer": "In the Township of Strong, Ontario, property maintenance rules are set by By-law 2021-019 Property Standards By-law (amended) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-10-18. Enforcement: Officer may issue an Order; owner must repair/maintain or clear property; default work may be done by Corporation at person's expense.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001776",
 "municipality": "Strong",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "unsightly_premises",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.strongtownship.com/",
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   "title": "By-law 2021-019 Property Standards By-law (amended)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-06-08",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/pgtp1jnj/2021-019-property-standards-by-law_amended-r2021-229_web-final.pdf",
   "summary": "Property standards for maintenance and occupancy of buildings and property under Building Code Act s.15.1.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "39f1181705bd4c675651a7655947437b095c4c8eed093ce7fb3ae0757cdfd027",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2021-019",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/39f1181705bd4c675651a7655947437b095c4c8eed093ce7fb3ae0757cdfd027.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "No property shall be used and no building or structure or part thereof shall be erected, altered, enlarged, maintained, used, or occupied except in conformity with this By-law.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may issue an Order; owner must repair/maintain or clear property; default work may be done by Corporation at person's expense."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 1.3",
    "enforcement": "s. 7.5(ii); s. 7.4; s. 10"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/bylaw-2021-019/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "By-law 2023-012 Safe and Clean Yards (Maintenance of Lands)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2023-09-12",
   "document_url": "https://media-001-ca.cdn.govstack.com/strongtownship-008-ca/media/rogfpyaa/2023-012-safe-and-environmentally-friendly-yards_mag-revised_web.pdf",
   "summary": "Municipal Act s.127/128/131 by-law on clean and safe lands: refuse, debris and used motor vehicle storage.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "d79019857af41ca416481b8376333bbdaf3cffeaff354635b8a17ed415d2e9db",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2023-012",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/d79019857af41ca416481b8376333bbdaf3cffeaff354635b8a17ed415d2e9db.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "standards": "Owners must keep property free of hazardous garbage, refuse, debris, ground cover, waste, and wrecked/inoperable appliances, machines, or derelict vehicles; no unauthorized dumping.",
    "enforcement": "Officer may issue written notice/emergency order; if owner defaults, Township may do work and recover costs by action or tax roll."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "standards": "s. 1.1(a)-(b), 1.5",
    "enforcement": "s. 3.4, 3.8, 3.10"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/bylaw-2023-012/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Property Standards (rules page)",
   "category": "unsightly_premises",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.strongtownship.com/living-here/property-standards/",
   "summary": "rules page: summarises the Property Standards By-law and links complaint form.",
   "discovered_by": "on-propmaint",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-18",
   "capture_sha256": "8cb2d31e463bbd3059e8636ac8e882c6279af75ae2fdab0fe823d547120abede",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/8cb2d31e463bbd3059e8636ac8e882c6279af75ae2fdab0fe823d547120abede.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/property-standards/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strong/property-maintenance/"
}