What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
In the Municipality of South Dundas, Ontario, standards: Unsightly markings, stains, or defacements on fences/enclosures must be removed; garbage, rubbish, and debris must be regularly removed from property.; enforcement: Officer issues order specifying repairs or site clearance; if non-compliant, municipality performs work at owner's expense, with lien on land collectible as municipal real property taxes.. Source: By-Law 2022-20: Property Standards, verified 2026-06-09.
By-Law 2022-20: Property Standards
adopted bylaw
standards
Unsightly markings, stains, or defacements on fences/enclosures must be removed; garbage, rubbish, and debris must be regularly removed from property.
s. 20.2; s. 25.4
enforcement
Officer issues order specifying repairs or site clearance; if non-compliant, municipality performs work at owner's expense, with lien on land collectible as municipal real property taxes.
s. 32.2(c); s. 27.4
scout note
Prescribes standards for maintenance and occupancy of property in South Dundas.