What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Municipality of Gilbert Plains Municipality, Manitoba, standards: Prohibits litter, grass over five (5) inches, weeds, unused vehicles, appliances in yards, and broken structures on property.; enforcement: Municipality may perform work and charge costs to owner or taxes, issue fines up to five hundred dollars ($500), and impound unused vehicles.. Source: 2020-09 Property Standards By-Law, verified 2026-06-09.
2020-09 Property Standards By-Law
adopted bylaw
standards
Prohibits litter, grass over five (5) inches, weeds, unused vehicles, appliances in yards, and broken structures on property.
s. 3(a), s. 4(d), s. 5(a)
enforcement
Municipality may perform work and charge costs to owner or taxes, issue fines up to five hundred dollars ($500), and impound unused vehicles.
s. 8, s. 10(a), s. 11(c), s. 13
scout note
Property standards bylaw from the official Bylaws folder.