What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the City of Winkler, Manitoba, standards: No person shall park, abandon, leave, keep or allow to be kept any derelict vehicle on private property unless wholly contained within a lawfully existing structure.; enforcement: Designated Officer may issue Municipal Order (21 days). Vehicle removed, towed, impounded. Owner liable for removal, storage, disposal charges.; standards: Prohibits rubbish, unsafe structures, unsightly property, appliance storage, weeds, unsightly grass, hazardous growths, yard vehicle parking, water ponding, and water-filled excavations.; enforcement: City may undertake remediation at owner's expense collected like tax; contravention is an offence liable to fine.. Source: 2189-17 Derelict Vehicles By-law; 2191-17 Unsightly Property, verified 2026-06-09.
2189-17 Derelict Vehicles By-law
adopted bylaw
standards
No person shall park, abandon, leave, keep or allow to be kept any derelict vehicle on private property unless wholly contained within a lawfully existing structure.
s. 4, s. 5(a)
enforcement
Designated Officer may issue Municipal Order (21 days). Vehicle removed, towed, impounded. Owner liable for removal, storage, disposal charges.
s. 7, s. 12, s. 13
scout note
Regulates derelict vehicles in the City of Winkler.