What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the City of Guelph, Ontario, standards: Property kept free of hazards, noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, dead vegetation creating unsafe conditions, and loose or improperly secured objects.; enforcement: Owner shall Repair and maintain or Clear the property. Failure to comply with an Order is an offence.. Source: Property Standards By-law (2000)-16454, verified 2026-06-10.
| standards | Property kept free of hazards, noxious weeds, dilapidated structures, dead vegetation creating unsafe conditions, and loose or improperly secured objects. | s. 3.1, s. 4.2 |
| enforcement | Owner shall Repair and maintain or Clear the property. Failure to comply with an Order is an offence. | s. 7.1, s. 8.1 |
City of Guelph By-law (2000)-16454 prescribing standards for maintenance and occupancy of property, as amended.