Property maintenance — Port Moody, British Columbia

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

In the City of Port Moody, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1488-C, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: Notice to abate within specified time; if non-compliant, City enters and cleans at owner's expense; unpaid charges added to property taxes as arrears.

Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1488-C adopted bylaw
standards No untidy/unsightly premises; no overgrowth, noxious weeds, filth, discarded materials, rubbish, graffiti; unlicensed vehicles, vehicle parts, lumber, machinery banned in residential zones. s. 4(a), s. 4(b), s. 4(c), s. 4(d)
enforcement Notice to abate within specified time; if non-compliant, City enters and cleans at owner's expense; unpaid charges added to property taxes as arrears. s. 6(b), s. 6(c)
scout note

Regulates untidy and unsightly premises within the City of Port Moody.

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