What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Village of Salmo, British Columbia, standards: Property shall not remain unsightly or unsanitary. Prohibits accumulation of filth, rubbish, water, graffiti, unsightly vegetation, smoke, unregistered vehicles, or unused construction materials.; enforcement: Remediation within 31 days. Cleanup cost added to taxes. Fine not less than $250.00 and not more than $2,000.00.. Source: 649 – Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
649 – Unsightly Premises Bylaw
adopted bylaw
standards
Property shall not remain unsightly or unsanitary. Prohibits accumulation of filth, rubbish, water, graffiti, unsightly vegetation, smoke, unregistered vehicles, or unused construction materials.
s. 4.1, s. 4.2
enforcement
Remediation within 31 days. Cleanup cost added to taxes. Fine not less than $250.00 and not more than $2,000.00.
s. 5.2, s. 5.4, s. 6.1
scout note
Prohibits unsightly accumulations of garbage, debris, and derelict vehicles on properties within the Village of Salmo.