Property maintenance — Wasaga Beach, Ontario

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

The Town of Wasaga Beach, Ontario has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Building Maintenance (Property Standards) By-law No. 2024-41; By-law No. 2024-43 (Clean Neighbourhoods By-law), verified 2026-10-18.

Building Maintenance (Property Standards) By-law No. 2024-41 adopted bylaw
standards Occupying/using property not conforming to standards; buildings/structures not in Good Repair; presence of rubbish, debris, accumulation of materials, vermin/pests, mould, unsafe conditions. s. 4.1.1; s. 4.1.3; Schedule 'A'
enforcement Owner must repair/maintain or clear site; non-compliance with final order under Building Code Act subject to AMPS By-law; Council may appoint enforcement officers. s. 4.1.2; s. 10.1; s. 11.1
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Section 15.1 Building Code Act property standards by-law of the Town of Wasaga Beach.

By-law No. 2024-43 (Clean Neighbourhoods By-law) adopted bylaw
standards Failing to keep land free of garbage, refuse, waste, infestation; weeds/turf grass over 30 cm; unreasonably overgrown vegetation; unsightly exterior areas; derelict/unlicensed vehicles. s. 2.1, s. 2.2, s. 2.3, s. 2.4, s. 4.1
enforcement Written notice; hazard may be remedied without notice at owner's expense; costs recoverable by invoice, court proceedings, or tax roll. s. 5.1, s. 5.2, s. 5.4
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Requires owners to keep land clean and clear of refuse and debris (Municipal Act s.127); repeals by-law 2019-14.

Nuisance By-law No. 2024-46

Prohibits and regulates public nuisances under Municipal Act s.128.1; adjacent to yard rules.

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