What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Municipality of Stanbridge Station, Quebec, standards: Buildings must be maintained in good condition; exterior elements, envelope, openings must be sound, weathertight, structurally solid; minimum 15°C interior heating required.; enforcement: Inspector issues written non-compliance notice with works and deadline; deterioration notice registered on land register; municipality may acquire by expropriation; inspector may order evacuation at owner's cost; fines $100–$1,000/day (natural persons) or $200–$2,000/day (legal persons), doubling on recidivism.. Source: REG 239-2026 - Occupation et entretien des bâtiments, verified 2026-06-13.
REG 239-2026 - Occupation et entretien des bâtiments
adopted bylaw
standards
Buildings must be maintained in good condition; exterior elements, envelope, openings must be sound, weathertight, structurally solid; minimum 15°C interior heating required.
s. 19–23
enforcement
Inspector issues written non-compliance notice with works and deadline; deterioration notice registered on land register; municipality may acquire by expropriation; inspector may order evacuation at owner's cost; fines $100–$1,000/day (natural persons) or $200–$2,000/day (legal persons), doubling on recidivism.
s. 13, 14, 17, 18, 24
scout note
Official Stanbridge Station bylaw REG 239-2026 on building occupation and maintenance, adopted 3 March 2026; PDF confirmed to load (6 pages).