What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Town of Hardisty, Alberta, standards: Placing, abandoning, throwing or depositing Litter on streets, lanes, highways, public places, or parks whereby objects may cause danger, damage, inconvenience, or unsightly conditions.; enforcement: Guilty of an offense and shall pay a specified penalty as outlines in Schedule "A" attached. Penalties are $250.00, $500.00, and $1,000.00.; standards: Owners must not maintain premises in unsightly, untidy, or nuisance condition, including rubbish, inoperative vehicles, weeds, or dangerous structures.; enforcement: Officer may issue Order to remedy; Town may perform work and charge costs against person or property taxes if non-compliant.. Source: Litter Bylaw; Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
Litter Bylaw
adopted bylaw
standards
Placing, abandoning, throwing or depositing Litter on streets, lanes, highways, public places, or parks whereby objects may cause danger, damage, inconvenience, or unsightly conditions.
s. 3, s. 4
enforcement
Guilty of an offense and shall pay a specified penalty as outlines in Schedule "A" attached. Penalties are $250.00, $500.00, and $1,000.00.
s. 5, Schedule "A"
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Regulates littering and waste disposal on public and private property in Hardisty.
Unsightly Premises Bylaw
adopted bylaw
standards
Owners must not maintain premises in unsightly, untidy, or nuisance condition, including rubbish, inoperative vehicles, weeds, or dangerous structures.
s. 3.1, s. 3.2, s. 3.3, s. 2(n)
enforcement
Officer may issue Order to remedy; Town may perform work and charge costs against person or property taxes if non-compliant.
s. 4.2(e), s. 4.3(e)
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Regulates unsightly premises and property standards within the Town of Hardisty.