What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the City of White Rock, British Columbia, standards: No owner or occupier shall cause or permit nuisance, unsightly conditions, graffiti, refuse, weeds, grass over 30cm, or unsecured vacant property.; enforcement: City may issue Compliance Notice; remedy non-compliance at owner's expense; recover costs as debt or property taxes; fine $1,000.00 to $10,000.00.. Source: Unsightly Premises and Graffiti Abatement Bylaw No. 2019, verified 2026-06-08.
| standards | No owner or occupier shall cause or permit nuisance, unsightly conditions, graffiti, refuse, weeds, grass over 30cm, or unsecured vacant property. | s. 5.1, 5.2, 6.1, 6.3, 3 |
| enforcement | City may issue Compliance Notice; remedy non-compliance at owner's expense; recover costs as debt or property taxes; fine $1,000.00 to $10,000.00. | s. 7.2, 7.4, 8.1 |
Requires property owners to maintain premises free from unsightly conditions and graffiti in White Rock.