Property maintenance — Rural Municipality of Elton, Manitoba
What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Rural Municipality of Elton, Manitoba, standards: Property kept free from rubbish, garbage, debris, hazards, nuisances, unsafe conditions. No more than 4 unregistered vehicles unless stored/hidden. Yards graded to prevent ponding.; enforcement: Written order issued. Municipality may undertake remediation at owner's expense. Costs collected like tax. Offence liable to fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding one month.. Source: By-Law 1512 Property Standards, verified 2026-06-09.
By-Law 1512 Property Standards
adopted bylaw
standards
Property kept free from rubbish, garbage, debris, hazards, nuisances, unsafe conditions. No more than 4 unregistered vehicles unless stored/hidden. Yards graded to prevent ponding.
s. 5(a); s. 5(b); s. 5(c)
enforcement
Written order issued. Municipality may undertake remediation at owner's expense. Costs collected like tax. Offence liable to fine not exceeding five hundred dollars or imprisonment not exceeding one month.
s. 9; s. 18; s. 16
scout note
Sets property standards for buildings and premises in Elton.