What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Town of Lac du Bonnet, Manitoba, standards: No person shall park, abandon, leave, or keep a derelict vehicle on private property, except as provided in section 4.; enforcement: Offence Notice with 31 days to comply; vehicle may be removed, towed, impounded; fines and charges imposed; penalties added to taxes.; standards: Storage of junk, rubbish, nuisance; weeds over 6 or 12 inches; stagnant water over two inches for 36 hours; unmaintained compost; burning waste; unused wells not capped.; enforcement: Town may initiate legal action or give twenty-one (21) days notice; if unrectified, Town removes and adds costs to realty taxes.. Source: Derelict vehicle By-Law 04/18; Yard Standards By-Law 06/18, verified 2026-06-09.
Derelict vehicle By-Law 04/18
adopted bylaw
standards
No person shall park, abandon, leave, or keep a derelict vehicle on private property, except as provided in section 4.
3.0
enforcement
Offence Notice with 31 days to comply; vehicle may be removed, towed, impounded; fines and charges imposed; penalties added to taxes.
6.0, 10.0, 14.0
scout note
Regulates derelict vehicles in the Town of Lac du Bonnet.
Yard Standards By-Law 06/18
adopted bylaw
standards
Storage of junk, rubbish, nuisance; weeds over 6 or 12 inches; stagnant water over two inches for 36 hours; unmaintained compost; burning waste; unused wells not capped.
s. 2.1; s. 4.1; s. 4.6; s. 4.8; s. 4.10
enforcement
Town may initiate legal action or give twenty-one (21) days notice; if unrectified, Town removes and adds costs to realty taxes.
s. 3.1; s. 3.3; s. 3.4; s. 3.5
scout note
Regulates yard standards including junk, rubbish, nuisances, weeds, and stagnant water.