Property maintenance — Laval, Quebec

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

The Town of Laval, Quebec has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Règlement L-12084 — Règlement concernant les nuisances (General Nuisance Bylaw); Règlement L-12950 — Règlement relatif à l'occupation et à l'entretien des bâtiments (Heritage Building Maintenance Bylaw), verified 2026-08-23.

Règlement L-12084 — Règlement concernant les nuisances (General Nuisance Bylaw) adopted bylaw

Laval's general nuisance bylaw prohibiting conditions/acts harmful to public peace, health, safety, cleanliness or property (junk, debris, noxious conditions); cross-referenced by the city's noise and outdoor-fireplace pages as the base nuisance authority; enforceable by fines.

Règlement L-12950 — Règlement relatif à l'occupation et à l'entretien des bâtiments (Heritage Building Maintenance Bylaw) adopted bylaw

Requires owners of the ~2,600 heritage-inventoried buildings to keep them occupied and maintained in good condition, preventing deterioration/vacancy blight; property-maintenance bylaw scoped to heritage stock.

Machine-readable: property-maintenance.json · Official website: https://www.laval.ca · Last verified 2026-08-23 · Property maintenance in other municipalities