Property maintenance — Claresholm, Alberta

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

In the Town of Claresholm, Alberta, standards: Prohibits nuisances, unsightly premises, visible refuse, grass over 15 cm, building deterioration, visible construction materials, and unpermitted residential vehicle repairs.; enforcement: Order with 7-30 day deadline; Town may remediate at owner's expense plus fee; violation tickets; max fine $10,000 or 1 year imprisonment.. Source: Nuisances and Unsightly Premises Bylaw #1820, verified 2026-06-08.

Nuisances and Unsightly Premises Bylaw #1820 adopted bylaw
standards Prohibits nuisances, unsightly premises, visible refuse, grass over 15 cm, building deterioration, visible construction materials, and unpermitted residential vehicle repairs. s. 3.1, 3.2, 3.4, 4.1(a), 5.2, 6.2, 7.1
enforcement Order with 7-30 day deadline; Town may remediate at owner's expense plus fee; violation tickets; max fine $10,000 or 1 year imprisonment. s. 9.1, 9.1(e), 9.5, 10.1
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Regulates nuisances and unsightly premises within the Town of Claresholm.

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