Property maintenance — Lockeport, Nova Scotia

What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?

In the Town of Lockeport, Nova Scotia, standards: Owner shall keep building clean and free from rubbish, garbage, debris, and objects/conditions that are health, fire or accident hazards; enforcement: Building Inspector may order owner to do necessary repairs; Town may apply to court for order to remove/destroy building at owner's expense. Source: Minimum Maintenance By-Law (By-Law 33), verified 2026-06-05.

Minimum Maintenance By-Law (By-Law 33) adopted bylaw
standards Owner shall keep building clean and free from rubbish, garbage, debris, and objects/conditions that are health, fire or accident hazards Part 6 s. 16 Rubbish
enforcement Building Inspector may order owner to do necessary repairs; Town may apply to court for order to remove/destroy building at owner's expense Part 5 s. 14; Part 8 s. 49
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By-Law Number 33, the Minimum Maintenance and Occupancy By-Law of the Town of Lockeport, establishing minimum property maintenance standards.

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