What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Town of Comox, British Columbia, standards: No owner/occupier shall allow refuse, water accumulation, unsanitary conditions, safety-hazard growths, graffiti, or unsightly conditions on property (s. 3(a)–(f)).; enforcement: Bylaw Enforcement Officer may order removal within 14 days; on non-compliance, Town may enter and do work at owner/occupier expense, recovering costs as debt or like property taxes (s. 19–20).. Source: Public Nuisance and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1652, verified 2026-06-08.
Public Nuisance and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1652
adopted bylaw
standards
No owner/occupier shall allow refuse, water accumulation, unsanitary conditions, safety-hazard growths, graffiti, or unsightly conditions on property (s. 3(a)–(f)).
s. 3(a)–(f)
enforcement
Bylaw Enforcement Officer may order removal within 14 days; on non-compliance, Town may enter and do work at owner/occupier expense, recovering costs as debt or like property taxes (s. 19–20).
s. 19–20
scout note
Addresses public nuisance conditions, noise, and property maintenance standards in the Town of Comox.