What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Town of Whitecourt, Alberta, standards: Failure to cut grass, weeds, or landscaping; accumulation of materials creating odours or pests; storage of discarded furniture, appliances, scrap; disrepair of siding, buildings, or fences.; enforcement: CAO may cause work to be done to remedy condition; cost charged to owner, recovered as debt or taxes.. Source: Bylaw 1475 Community Standards Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
Bylaw 1475 Community Standards Bylaw
adopted bylaw
standards
Failure to cut grass, weeds, or landscaping; accumulation of materials creating odours or pests; storage of discarded furniture, appliances, scrap; disrepair of siding, buildings, or fences.
s. 3.1
enforcement
CAO may cause work to be done to remedy condition; cost charged to owner, recovered as debt or taxes.
s. 3.3
scout note
Establishes community standards including property maintenance and unsightly premises in Whitecourt.