{
 "topic": "property-maintenance",
 "label": "Property maintenance",
 "question": "What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/property-maintenance/",
 "municipalities": [
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000001",
   "name": "100 Mile House",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/100-mile-house/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/100-mile-house/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/100-mile-house/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1017",
   "document_number": "1017",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/100-mile-house/property-maintenance/bylaw-1017/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of 100 Mile House, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1017, verified 2026-09-24. Prohibited conditions: accumulation of building materials, unlicensed or inoperable vehicles, filth/rubbish/graffiti/garbage not in covered receptacle. Fine max per day: 100."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000002",
   "name": "Abbotsford",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/abbotsford/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/abbotsford/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/abbotsford/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw, 2003 No. 1256-2003",
   "document_number": "1256-2003",
   "adopted_date": "2003-08-25",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/abbotsford/property-maintenance/bylaw-1256-2003/",
   "answer": "In the City of Abbotsford, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw, 2003 No. 1256-2003, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: compliance order issued; City may enter and carry out required work at defaulter's expense; costs recovered as debt or added to property tax roll."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000005",
   "name": "Armstrong",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/armstrong/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/armstrong/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/armstrong/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1829, 2018 (Consolidated to Bylaw No. 1914, 2023)",
   "document_number": "1829",
   "adopted_date": "2018-08-27",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/armstrong/property-maintenance/bylaw-1829/",
   "answer": "In the City of Armstrong, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1829, 2018 (Consolidated to Bylaw No. 1914, 2023), verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: Bylaw Enforcement Officer issues compliance order; if not complied with, City carries out work at owner's cost; unpaid costs added to property tax roll."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000007",
   "name": "Barriere",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/barriere/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/barriere/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/barriere/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Nuisance Bylaw No. 134",
   "document_number": "134",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/barriere/property-maintenance/bylaw-134/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Barriere, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Bylaw No. 134 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: No owner/occupier shall cause, permit or suffer lands, buildings, structures, ponds, excavations, piles or other things to become a nuisance."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000012",
   "name": "Cache Creek",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/cache-creek/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/cache-creek/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/cache-creek/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 756",
   "document_number": "756",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The Village of Cache Creek, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 756, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000014",
   "name": "Canal Flats",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/canal-flats/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/canal-flats/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/canal-flats/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Village of Canal Flats Unsightly Premise Bylaw No. 179, 2016",
   "document_number": "179",
   "adopted_date": "2016-06-27",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/canal-flats/property-maintenance/bylaw-179/",
   "answer": "The Village of Canal Flats, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Village of Canal Flats Unsightly Premise Bylaw No. 179, 2016, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000017",
   "name": "Chase",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/chase/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/chase/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/chase/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Village of Chase Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 731-2010 (Consolidated)",
   "document_number": "731-2010",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/chase/property-maintenance/bylaw-731-2010/",
   "answer": "The Village of Chase, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Village of Chase Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 731-2010 (Consolidated), verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000018",
   "name": "Chetwynd",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/chetwynd/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/chetwynd/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/chetwynd/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance & Unsightly Premises, Bylaw No. 912, 2009",
   "document_number": "912",
   "adopted_date": "2009-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/chetwynd/property-maintenance/bylaw-912/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Chetwynd, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance & Unsightly Premises, Bylaw No. 912, 2009, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Written notice to remedy; Municipality may perform work at owner's expense after seven (7) days; costs recoverable as debt; maximum fine $10,000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000019",
   "name": "Chilliwack",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/chilliwack/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/chilliwack/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/chilliwack/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Building Maintenance & Occupancy Standards Bylaw No. 3733",
   "document_number": "3733",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/chilliwack/property-maintenance/bylaw-3733/",
   "answer": "The City of Chilliwack, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Building Maintenance & Occupancy Standards Bylaw No. 3733; Vacant Buildings Minimum Maintenance Standards Bylaw 3988, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000023",
   "name": "Colwood",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/colwood/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/colwood/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/colwood/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw - Consolidated",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/colwood/property-maintenance/unsightly-premises-bylaw-consolidated/",
   "answer": "In the City of Colwood, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw - Consolidated, verified 2026-09-27. Standards: No accumulation of rubbish, filth, graffiti, building materials, construction waste; no unsightly growth including untended brush, noxious weeds. Enforcement: Owner issued order to remove; if non-compliant, City enters and effects removal at owner's expense; unpaid costs added to property taxes in arrears."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000024",
   "name": "Comox",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/comox/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/comox/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/comox/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Public Nuisance and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1652",
   "document_number": "1652",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/comox/property-maintenance/bylaw-1652/",
   "answer": "The Town of Comox, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Public Nuisance and Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1652, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000025",
   "name": "Coquitlam",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/coquitlam/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/coquitlam/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/coquitlam/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw Number 3213, 1998",
   "document_number": "3213",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/coquitlam/property-maintenance/bylaw-3213/",
   "answer": "In the City of Coquitlam, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw Number 3213, 1998, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Prohibits unsightly property, rubbish accumulation, unmowed grass in excess of 15 centimetres, graffiti, dilapidated fences, or storage of inoperable vehicles. Enforcement: City may issue notice to remedy, enter property to effect compliance at person's expense, add costs to taxes, or prosecute."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000026",
   "name": "Courtenay",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/courtenay/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/courtenay/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/courtenay/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Nuisance Abatement and Cost Recovery Bylaw No. 2987, 2019",
   "document_number": "2987",
   "adopted_date": "2019-12-16",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/courtenay/property-maintenance/bylaw-2987/",
   "answer": "In the City of Courtenay, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Abatement and Cost Recovery Bylaw No. 2987, 2019 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: No person shall cause a nuisance on land owned or occupied or permit land to be used to cause a nuisance."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000028",
   "name": "Creston",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/creston/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/creston/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/creston/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/creston/property-maintenance/property-maintenance-bylaw/",
   "answer": "The Town of Creston, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000031",
   "name": "Dawson Creek",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/dawson-creek/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/dawson-creek/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/dawson-creek/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 4190, 2013 (Consolidated)",
   "document_number": "4190",
   "adopted_date": "2013-12-16",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/dawson-creek/property-maintenance/bylaw-4190/",
   "answer": "The City of Dawson Creek, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 4190, 2013 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000033",
   "name": "Duncan",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/duncan/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/duncan/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/duncan/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Maintenance of Property Bylaw No. 3058",
   "document_number": "3058",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/duncan/property-maintenance/bylaw-3058/",
   "answer": "The City of Duncan, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Maintenance of Property Bylaw No. 3058, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000035",
   "name": "Enderby",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/enderby/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/enderby/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/enderby/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
   "document": "Bylaw No. 1644, 2017 – Safe Premises Bylaw",
   "document_number": "1644",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/enderby/property-maintenance/bylaw-1644/",
   "answer": "In the City of Enderby, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Bylaw No. 1644, 2017 – Safe Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Enforcement: City may enter and remediate at owner's/occupier's expense, recover costs as a debt, and add unpaid costs to property taxes; fines of $5,000–$10,000 per offence."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000037",
   "name": "Fernie",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/fernie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/fernie/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/fernie/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Community Standards Bylaw No. 2456, 2022",
   "document_number": "2456",
   "adopted_date": "2022-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fernie/property-maintenance/bylaw-2456/",
   "answer": "The City of Fernie, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Community Standards Bylaw No. 2456, 2022, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000039",
   "name": "Fort St. John",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
   "document": "Property Standards Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fort-st-john/property-maintenance/property-standards-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the City of Fort St. John, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Abatement and Cost Recovery Bylaw and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-27. Standards: Causing or permitting a Nuisance on owned/occupied Land or public areas; includes unsanitary conditions, loud noise, noxious business, and unauthorized camping. Enforcement: Written Nuisance Abatement Order issued; on non-compliance City abates at Person's expense; costs recoverable as debt or added to property taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000041",
   "name": "Fruitvale",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/fruitvale/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/fruitvale/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/fruitvale/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 845",
   "document_number": "845",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/fruitvale/property-maintenance/bylaw-845/",
   "answer": "The Village of Fruitvale, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 845, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000043",
   "name": "Gold River",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/gold-river/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/gold-river/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/gold-river/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Bylaw No 666, 2008 Unsightly Premise Bylaw",
   "document_number": "666",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/gold-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-666/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Gold River, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Bylaw No 666, 2008 Unsightly Premise Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Accumulation of filth, rubbish, mechanical equipment, strewn materials, dead landscaping, or structures showing physical decay, neglect, or lack of maintenance. Enforcement: Municipality shall enter property and effect removal at expense of person who failed to comply; costs added to taxes in arrears."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000044",
   "name": "Golden",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/golden/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/golden/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/golden/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1287, 2011",
   "document_number": "1287",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/golden/property-maintenance/bylaw-1287/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Golden, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1287, 2011, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Property must not be unsightly or accumulate rubbish, weeds, water. Limits apply to unlicensed or derelict vehicles. Grass height must not exceed 30 centimetres. Enforcement: Officer may issue order. Town may cleanup at owner's cost plus $100 per ten days admin charge. Costs collected as debt or taxes. Fine up to $10,000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000045",
   "name": "Grand Forks",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/grand-forks/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/grand-forks/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/grand-forks/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Bylaw No. 2110 – Unsightly Premises and Nuisance Properties – Consolidated to A1",
   "document_number": "2110",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/grand-forks/property-maintenance/bylaw-2110/",
   "answer": "In the City of Grand Forks, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Bylaw No. 2110 – Unsightly Premises and Nuisance Properties – Consolidated to A1, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: City may deliver written notice; if default, City may remove at owner's expense; costs added to taxes; penalty up to $50,000.00."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000051",
   "name": "Hope",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/hope/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/hope/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/hope/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Building Maintenance and Occupancy Standards Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": "2005-10-13",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/hope/property-maintenance/building-maintenance-and-occupancy-standards-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Hope, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Building Maintenance and Occupancy Standards Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: All yards and lot areas shall permit adequate access and shall be kept clean and free from rubbish, debris, unattended growth and noxious weeds. Enforcement: Council may authorize its workers or others to enter upon the real property and carry out such work at the expense of the owner or occupier of the real property."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000052",
   "name": "Houston",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/houston/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/houston/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/houston/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 1108 (2020)",
   "document_number": "1108",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/houston/property-maintenance/bylaw-1108/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Houston, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Bylaw No. 1114 (2021) and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Prohibited: loose or unsecured objects, deterioration, decay, holes, cracks, hazardous obstructions, and rodents, insects, or vermin on buildings and premises."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000053",
   "name": "Hudson's Hope",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw 791, 2010",
   "document_number": "791",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/hudson-s-hope/property-maintenance/bylaw-791/",
   "answer": "The District Municipality of Hudson's Hope, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw 791, 2010; Safe Premises Bylaw 890, 2017, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000055",
   "name": "Kamloops",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/kamloops/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/kamloops/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/kamloops/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 49-1, 2017",
   "document_number": "49-1",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/kamloops/property-maintenance/bylaw-49-1/",
   "answer": "In the City of Kamloops, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 49-1, 2017, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Compliance Order issued; City may enter and abate at owner's cost, added to taxes or recovered as debt."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000056",
   "name": "Kaslo",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/kaslo/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/kaslo/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/kaslo/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Nuisances and Maintenance and Regulation of Property Bylaw No. 1209",
   "document_number": "1209",
   "adopted_date": "2017-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/kaslo/property-maintenance/regulations-1209/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Kaslo, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisances and Maintenance and Regulation of Property Bylaw No. 1209, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: Village may enter and carry out required work at person's expense; unpaid costs added to property taxes as taxes in arrears if unpaid by December 31."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000059",
   "name": "Keremeos",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/keremeos/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/keremeos/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/keremeos/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 810",
   "document_number": "810",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/keremeos/property-maintenance/bylaw-810/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Keremeos, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 810, verified 2026-09-24. Compliance period days resident: 7. Compliance period days non resident: 10. Fine max: 10000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000060",
   "name": "Kimberley",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/kimberley/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/kimberley/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/kimberley/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 2671, 2020 (Part 8 – Property Maintenance)",
   "document_number": "2671",
   "adopted_date": "2020-11-09",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/kimberley/property-maintenance/bylaw-2671/",
   "answer": "In the City of Kimberley, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 2671, 2020 (Part 8 – Property Maintenance), verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Prohibits property becoming unsightly, accumulation of filth, rubbish, dead vegetation, derelict vehicles or structures, and grass exceeding 10 centimetres. Enforcement: Compliance Order issued; City may abate at owner's expense; costs recovered as debt or property taxes; fines up to $10,000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000062",
   "name": "Ladysmith",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/ladysmith/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/ladysmith/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/ladysmith/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "1970 Property Maintenance Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/ladysmith/property-maintenance/1970-property-maintenance-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Ladysmith, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by 1970 Property Maintenance Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Prohibits allowing Real Property to become or remain Unsightly (filth, junk, Refuse, Graffiti) or have unkempt weeds likely to spread or be Unsightly."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000065",
   "name": "Langford",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/langford/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/langford/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/langford/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Community Standards Bylaw No. 2255",
   "document_number": "2255",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/langford/property-maintenance/bylaw-2255/",
   "answer": "In the City of Langford, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Community Standards Bylaw No. 2255, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Owner or Occupier must ensure Property does not become Unsightly, including accumulation of Waste, overgrown grass over 30 centimetres, or physical decay. Enforcement: City may abate nuisance, impose costs as fee, enforce by ticket, bylaw notice, or prosecution."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000069",
   "name": "Lillooet",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/lillooet/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/lillooet/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/lillooet/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
   "document": "Nuisance Bylaw No. 273, 2006",
   "document_number": "273",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/lillooet/property-maintenance/bylaw-273/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Lillooet, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Bylaw No. 273, 2006, verified 2026-09-27. Enforcement: District may enter property and remedy at owner's expense; unpaid costs added to property taxes as arrears."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000071",
   "name": "Logan Lake",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/logan-lake/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/logan-lake/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/logan-lake/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 659",
   "document_number": "659",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/logan-lake/property-maintenance/bylaw-659/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Logan Lake, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 659, verified 2026-09-24. Prohibited conditions: accumulation of filth, discarded materials, rubbish; dismantled vehicles; vegetation exceeding 30 cm; graffiti; unsightly fencing; structural disrepair. Vegetation height cm: 30. Enforcement process: Bylaw Officer notice, 14-day remediation period, Council Removal Order, 30-day window, District enters at owner's expense, costs added to taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000074",
   "name": "Mackenzie",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/mackenzie/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/mackenzie/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/mackenzie/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Properties (Bylaw 1394/1410)",
   "document_number": "1394/1410",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/mackenzie/property-maintenance/bylaw-1394-1410/",
   "answer": "The District Municipality of Mackenzie, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Properties (Bylaw 1394/1410), verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000075",
   "name": "Maple Ridge",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/maple-ridge/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/maple-ridge/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/maple-ridge/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Untidy and Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 6533-2007",
   "document_number": "6533-2007",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/maple-ridge/property-maintenance/bylaw-6533-2007/",
   "answer": "In the City of Maple Ridge, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Untidy and Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 6533-2007, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: Order to remove contravention within 7-30 days; District may cleanup at owner's cost recoverable as taxes; penalty $1,000-$10,000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000080",
   "name": "Midway",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/midway/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/midway/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/midway/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Bylaw 525 – Property Maintenance and Standards",
   "document_number": "525",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/midway/property-maintenance/bylaw-525/",
   "answer": "The Village of Midway, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Bylaw 525 – Property Maintenance and Standards, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000084",
   "name": "Nanaimo",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/nanaimo/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/nanaimo/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/nanaimo/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 3,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance and Standards Bylaw (2022 consolidation) No. 7242",
   "document_number": "7242",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/nanaimo/property-maintenance/bylaw-7242/",
   "answer": "In the City of Nanaimo, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Property Bylaw and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: properties with activities that substantially and unreasonably interfere with a person's use and enjoyment of land they occupy. Enforcement: City may undertake the work necessary to rectify the matter at the expense of the property owner."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000085",
   "name": "Nelson",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/nelson/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/nelson/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/nelson/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 2375, 1990 (Consolidated)",
   "document_number": "2375",
   "adopted_date": "1990-01-29",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/nelson/property-maintenance/bylaw-2375/",
   "answer": "The City of Nelson, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 2375, 1990 (Consolidated), verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000088",
   "name": "New Westminster",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/new-westminster/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/new-westminster/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/new-westminster/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Bylaw No. 5969, 1991",
   "document_number": "5969",
   "adopted_date": "1991-03-04",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/new-westminster/property-maintenance/bylaw-5969/",
   "answer": "The City of New Westminster, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Bylaw No. 5969, 1991; Nuisance Bylaw No. 6478, 1998, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000089",
   "name": "North Cowichan",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/north-cowichan/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/north-cowichan/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/north-cowichan/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Nuisance Abatement and Cost Recovery Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/north-cowichan/property-maintenance/nuisance-abatement-and-cost-recovery-bylaw/",
   "answer": "The District Municipality of North Cowichan, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Nuisance Abatement and Cost Recovery Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000090",
   "name": "North Saanich",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/north-saanich/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/north-saanich/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/north-saanich/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1400 (2015)",
   "document_number": "1400",
   "adopted_date": "2015-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/north-saanich/property-maintenance/bylaw-1400/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of North Saanich, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1400 (2015), verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Removal Order within 14 days; District may remediate at owner's cost recoverable as Special Fees; fine $100-$10,000 per offence."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000092",
   "name": "North Vancouver",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Nuisance Abatement Bylaw 7325",
   "document_number": "7325",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/property-maintenance/bylaw-7325/",
   "answer": "The District Municipality of North Vancouver, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Nuisance Abatement Bylaw 7325, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000094",
   "name": "Oak Bay",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/oak-bay/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/oak-bay/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/oak-bay/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Hazardous Tree and Shrub Bylaw 3829",
   "document_number": "3829",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/oak-bay/property-maintenance/bylaw-3829/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Oak Bay, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Hazardous Tree and Shrub Bylaw 3829 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: notice served by corporation; if non-compliance within 5 days, corporation trims at owner's expense; costs added to taxes as arrears if unpaid by December 31."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000096",
   "name": "Osoyoos",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/osoyoos/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/osoyoos/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/osoyoos/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
   "document": "Safe Premises Bylaw No. 1249",
   "document_number": "1249",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/osoyoos/property-maintenance/bylaw-1249/",
   "answer": "The Town of Osoyoos, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Safe Premises Bylaw No. 1249, verified 2026-09-27."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000097",
   "name": "Parksville",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/parksville/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/parksville/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/parksville/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Bylaw 1383 – Property Maintenance",
   "document_number": "1383",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/parksville/property-maintenance/bylaw-1383/",
   "answer": "In the City of Parksville, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Bylaw 1383 – Property Maintenance, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Owner shall remove unsightly accumulations; City may enter and remove at owner's expense; unpaid costs added to taxes; penalty not exceeding $2,000.00."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000099",
   "name": "Pemberton",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/pemberton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/pemberton/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/pemberton/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/pemberton/property-maintenance/unsightly-premises-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Pemberton, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Prohibits accumulation of rubbish, filth, discarded materials, grass exceeding 30 centimetres, or allowing property to remain untidy or unsightly."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000100",
   "name": "Penticton",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/penticton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/penticton/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/penticton/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 2012-5030 (Consolidated, incl. 2019-20) - Property Maintenance",
   "document_number": "2012-5030",
   "adopted_date": "2012-09-04",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/penticton/property-maintenance/bylaw-2012-5030/",
   "answer": "In the City of Penticton, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 2012-5030 (Consolidated, incl. 2019-20) - Property Maintenance, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Officer may issue compliance order. City may remedy at owner's cost, added to taxes or recovered as debt."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000101",
   "name": "Pitt Meadows",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 3,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1400, 1991 - Consolidated Version",
   "document_number": "1400",
   "adopted_date": "1991-04-16",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/property-maintenance/bylaw-1400/",
   "answer": "The City of Pitt Meadows, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: Graffiti Bylaw No. 2469, 2010; Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1400, 1991 - Consolidated Version; Residential Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 2686, 2015, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000102",
   "name": "Port Alberni",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/port-alberni/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/port-alberni/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/port-alberni/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-27",
   "document": "Nuisance Abatement Bylaw No. 4705 (Consolidated)",
   "document_number": "4705",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-alberni/property-maintenance/bylaw-4705/",
   "answer": "The City of Port Alberni, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Nuisance Abatement Bylaw No. 4705 (Consolidated), verified 2026-09-27."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000103",
   "name": "Port Alice",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/port-alice/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/port-alice/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/port-alice/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "575 Bylaw to Prohibit the Accumulation of Noxious, Offensive or Unwholesome Matter on Premises or Open Spaces",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-alice/property-maintenance/575-bylaw-to-prohibit-the-accumulation-of-noxious-offensive/",
   "answer": "The Village of Port Alice, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: 575 Bylaw to Prohibit the Accumulation of Noxious, Offensive or Unwholesome Matter on Premises or Open Spaces, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000105",
   "name": "Port Coquitlam",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Standards and Nuisance Abatement Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/property-maintenance/property-standards-and-nuisance-abatement-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the City of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Standards and Nuisance Abatement Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Bylaw Enforcement Officer issues compliance order; city may enter and remediate at owner's cost; unpaid costs recoverable as debt or property taxes in arrears."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000106",
   "name": "Port Edward",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/port-edward/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/port-edward/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/port-edward/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance and Standards Bylaw No. 706, 2020",
   "document_number": "706",
   "adopted_date": "2020-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-edward/property-maintenance/bylaw-706/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Port Edward, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance and Standards Bylaw No. 706, 2020, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: No accumulation of noxious/offensive materials, rubbish, water; no unsightly property, graffiti, derelict vehicles, noxious weeds, or insect infestations."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000109",
   "name": "Port Moody",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/port-moody/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/port-moody/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/port-moody/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1488-C",
   "document_number": "1488-C",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/port-moody/property-maintenance/bylaw-1488-c/",
   "answer": "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."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000111",
   "name": "Powell River",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/powell-river/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/powell-river/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/powell-river/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property and Building Maintenance Standards Bylaw No. 2649, 2021",
   "document_number": "2649",
   "adopted_date": "2021-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/powell-river/property-maintenance/bylaw-2649/",
   "answer": "In the City of Powell River, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property and Building Maintenance Standards Bylaw No. 2649, 2021, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: written Order within 21 days; City may remediate at owner's cost; fine $150-$10,000; cost added to tax roll."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000112",
   "name": "Prince George",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/prince-george/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/prince-george/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/prince-george/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 8425, 2012",
   "document_number": "8425",
   "adopted_date": "2013-01-07",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/prince-george/property-maintenance/bylaw-8425/",
   "answer": "In the City of Prince George, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Abatement and Cost Recovery Bylaw No. 8940, 2018 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: No person shall cause or permit a nuisance: noise, littering, odour, accumulation of water/liquids, unsanitary conditions, or other objectionable situations. Enforcement: Council may issue written order to abate; if ignored, City may abate at owner/occupier expense and recover costs as debt or via property taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000113",
   "name": "Prince Rupert",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/prince-rupert/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/prince-rupert/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/prince-rupert/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw (2010)",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/prince-rupert/property-maintenance/property-maintenance-bylaw/",
   "answer": "The City of Prince Rupert, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw (2010), verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000114",
   "name": "Princeton",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/princeton/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/princeton/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/princeton/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1059, 2026",
   "document_number": "1059",
   "adopted_date": "2026-02-24",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/princeton/property-maintenance/bylaw-1059/",
   "answer": "The Town of Princeton, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 1059, 2026, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000115",
   "name": "Qualicum Beach",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance and Standards Bylaw No. 720, 2018",
   "document_number": "720",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/qualicum-beach/property-maintenance/bylaw-720/",
   "answer": "The Town of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance and Standards Bylaw No. 720, 2018, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000116",
   "name": "Quesnel",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/quesnel/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/quesnel/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/quesnel/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Nuisance Bylaw No. 1869, 2019 (property maintenance / unsightly premises provisions)",
   "document_number": "1869",
   "adopted_date": "2019-09-03",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/quesnel/property-maintenance/bylaw-1869/",
   "answer": "In the City of Quesnel, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Minimum Rental Standards Bylaw No. 1870, 2019 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Exterior walls free from loose, rotted, broken materials; fences in reasonable state of repair. Enforcement: Written notice to comply; fine of not less than $50.00 and not more than $500.00."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000118",
   "name": "Revelstoke",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1378",
   "document_number": "1378",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/property-maintenance/bylaw-1378/",
   "answer": "In the City of Revelstoke, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1378, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: municipality may enter and remedy at owner's expense; unpaid charges added to property taxes as taxes in arrears."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000119",
   "name": "Richmond",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/richmond/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/richmond/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/richmond/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 3,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance & Repair - Bylaw 7897 (2005)",
   "document_number": "7897",
   "adopted_date": "2005-06-27",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/richmond/property-maintenance/bylaw-7897/",
   "answer": "In the City of Richmond, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance & Repair - Bylaw 7897 (2005) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: City may enter parcel and correct default at owner's expense; costs recovered as debt or added to taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000120",
   "name": "Rossland",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/rossland/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/rossland/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/rossland/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Good Neighbourhood Bylaw No. 2631, 2017",
   "document_number": "2631",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/rossland/property-maintenance/bylaw-2631/",
   "answer": "In the City of Rossland, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Good Neighbourhood Bylaw No. 2631, 2017, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Owners must not allow property to become unsightly, accumulate rubbish, dead vegetation, graffiti, derelict vehicles, or construction waste. Enforcement: Officer may issue compliance order. City may enter, perform work at owner's cost, added to taxes or recovered as debt."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000121",
   "name": "Saanich",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/saanich/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/saanich/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/saanich/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/saanich/property-maintenance/unsightly-premises-bylaw/",
   "answer": "The District Municipality of Saanich, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000122",
   "name": "Salmo",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/salmo/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/salmo/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/salmo/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "649 – Unsightly Premises Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/salmo/property-maintenance/649-unsightly-premises-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Salmo, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by 649 – Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Remediation within 31 days. Cleanup cost added to taxes. Fine not less than $250.00 and not more than $2,000.00."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000123",
   "name": "Salmon Arm",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/salmon-arm/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/salmon-arm/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/salmon-arm/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance and Unsightly Premises Bylaw No 3137",
   "document_number": "3137",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/salmon-arm/property-maintenance/bylaw-3137/",
   "answer": "The City of Salmon Arm, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Property Maintenance and Unsightly Premises Bylaw No 3137, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000125",
   "name": "Sechelt",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/sechelt/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/sechelt/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/sechelt/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 522, 2012 (Consolidated)",
   "document_number": "522",
   "adopted_date": "2012-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/sechelt/property-maintenance/bylaw-522/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Sechelt, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 522, 2012 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: District may carry out required work and recover costs from owner/occupier as a debt or in the same manner as property taxes (s.4)."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000127",
   "name": "Sidney",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/sidney/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/sidney/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/sidney/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Nuisance Bylaw No. 1942",
   "document_number": "1942",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/sidney/property-maintenance/bylaw-1942/",
   "answer": "In the Town of Sidney, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Bylaw No. 1942 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Prohibits water, rubbish or unsightly matter to collect or accumulate in, on, under or around a parcel owned, used or occupied by him or her. Enforcement: Town may enter and correct default at expense of owner or occupier, recover costs as debt, or person liable to fine not exceeding $10,000.00."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000131",
   "name": "Sooke",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/sooke/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/sooke/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/sooke/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises and Objectionable Situations Bylaw No. 296 - Consolidated",
   "document_number": "296",
   "adopted_date": "2022-07-29",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/sooke/property-maintenance/bylaw-296/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Sooke, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises and Objectionable Situations Bylaw No. 296 - Consolidated, verified 2026-09-24. Fines: not more than $50,000.00. Enforcement process: owner/occupier given opportunity to appear before Council; District may carry out work at expense of owner, costs recoverable as debt or as property taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000138",
   "name": "Surrey",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/surrey/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/surrey/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/surrey/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Surrey Property Maintenance and Unsightly Premises Bylaw, 2007, No. 16393",
   "document_number": "16393",
   "adopted_date": "2007-05-28",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/surrey/property-maintenance/bylaw-16393/",
   "answer": "In the City of Surrey, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Prohibition of Nuisances Bylaw, 1996, No. 12883 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: no person shall deposit or throw bottles, broken glass or other rubbish in any open place. Enforcement: Notice to remedy within 30 days; nuisance abatement fees imposed; unpaid fees added to taxes; penalty $100.00 to $10,000.00 or imprisonment."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000139",
   "name": "Tahsis",
   "type": "Village",
   "path": "/ca/bc/tahsis/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/tahsis/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/tahsis/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Regulation Bylaw No.614",
   "document_number": "614",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/tahsis/property-maintenance/regulations-614/",
   "answer": "In the Village of Tahsis, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance Regulation Bylaw No.614, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: Written notice to comply; Council order to comply; Village may carry out work and recover costs as debt or add to taxes; fines up to $10,000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000140",
   "name": "Taylor",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/taylor/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/taylor/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/taylor/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw 876-2023",
   "document_number": "876-2023",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/taylor/property-maintenance/bylaw-876-2023/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Taylor, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw 876-2023, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Inspector may issue Weeds, Grass and Litter Order or Clean Up Order; Municipality may act on default and recover costs plus 15% administrative fee."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000142",
   "name": "Terrace",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/terrace/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/terrace/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/terrace/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 2017",
   "document_number": "2017",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/terrace/property-maintenance/bylaw-2017/",
   "answer": "In the City of Terrace, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Nuisance Bylaw Consolidated No. 1318 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Enforcement: City may enter and remedy; unpaid costs added to property taxes; fine $100–$500."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000143",
   "name": "Tofino",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/tofino/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/tofino/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/tofino/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 701 (Consolidated Version)",
   "document_number": "701",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/tofino/property-maintenance/bylaw-701/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Tofino, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 701 (Consolidated Version), verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Prohibits graffiti, unsightly property, or accumulation of rubbish, filth, or noxious matter. Requires removal of unsightly accumulations. Enforcement: Order to Comply within 14 days. Municipality may remove at owner's expense. Costs added to taxes if unpaid. Offences liable to fines."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000144",
   "name": "Trail",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/trail/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/trail/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/trail/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw (Consolidated July 2018)",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": "2018-07-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/trail/property-maintenance/unsightly-premises-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the City of Trail, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw (Consolidated July 2018), verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Demand Letter within 14 days, then Removal Order within 30 days; City enters at owner's expense after 30 days; costs added to tax roll if unpaid December 31."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000145",
   "name": "Tumbler Ridge",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premise Bylaw - Consolidated",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/tumbler-ridge/property-maintenance/unsightly-premise-bylaw-consolidated/",
   "answer": "The District Municipality of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Premise Bylaw - Consolidated, verified 2026-08-28."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000146",
   "name": "Ucluelet",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/ucluelet/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/ucluelet/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/ucluelet/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/ucluelet/property-maintenance/unsightly-premises-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the District Municipality of Ucluelet, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: Property must not remain unsightly, accumulate rubbish, display visible graffiti, grow overgrown brush, have disrepair fences, or store unlicensed vehicles. Enforcement: Officer serves Notice requiring removal within 14 days. If failed, District may remove material at owner's expense; unpaid charges added to property taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000148",
   "name": "Vancouver",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/vancouver/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/vancouver/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/vancouver/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 2,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Standards of Maintenance By-law No. 5462",
   "document_number": "5462",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The City of Vancouver, British Columbia has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Standards of Maintenance By-law No. 5462; Untidy Premises By-law No. 4548, verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000151",
   "name": "Victoria",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/victoria/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/victoria/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/victoria/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw",
   "document_number": null,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/victoria/property-maintenance/property-maintenance-bylaw/",
   "answer": "In the City of Victoria, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance Bylaw, verified 2026-08-28. Enforcement: Written notice requiring action within 14 days; if not complied, City acts at defaulter's expense; costs recoverable as debt or collected as taxes in arrear."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000152",
   "name": "View Royal",
   "type": "Town",
   "path": "/ca/bc/view-royal/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/view-royal/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/view-royal/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 512, 2003",
   "document_number": "512",
   "adopted_date": "2003-01-01",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/view-royal/property-maintenance/bylaw-512/",
   "answer": "In the Town of View Royal, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 512, 2003, verified 2026-09-24. Standards: Yards free of filth, discarded materials, derelict vehicles, litter, rubbish; no graffiti; clear of brush and noxious weeds; prevent insect infestations. Enforcement: Municipality may enter and remove at owner's expense; costs added to property taxes if unpaid by Dec 31; fine up to $10,000."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000155",
   "name": "West Kelowna",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/west-kelowna/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/west-kelowna/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/west-kelowna/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 3,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "City of West Kelowna Safe Premises Bylaw No. 0236, 2017",
   "document_number": "0236",
   "adopted_date": "2017-10-24",
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/west-kelowna/property-maintenance/bylaw-0236/",
   "answer": "The City of West Kelowna, British Columbia has 3 adopted bylaws on file: City of West Kelowna Safe Premises Bylaw No. 0236, 2017; City of West Kelowna Vacant and Abandoned Buildings Bylaw No. 0192, 2015; Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 0151, 2018 (consolidated to 0151.04), verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000156",
   "name": "West Vancouver",
   "type": "District Municipality",
   "path": "/ca/bc/west-vancouver/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/west-vancouver/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/west-vancouver/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
   "document": "Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 4380, 2004 (consolidated to Amendment 4965, 2018)",
   "document_number": "4380",
   "adopted_date": "2004-07-29",
   "transcript_url": null,
   "answer": "The District Municipality of West Vancouver, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 4380, 2004 (consolidated to Amendment 4965, 2018), verified 2026-09-24."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000158",
   "name": "White Rock",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/white-rock/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/white-rock/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/white-rock/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises and Graffiti Abatement Bylaw No. 2019",
   "document_number": "2019",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/white-rock/property-maintenance/bylaw-2019/",
   "answer": "In the City of White Rock, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Unsightly Premises and Graffiti Abatement Bylaw No. 2019, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: No owner or occupier shall cause or permit nuisance, unsightly conditions, graffiti, refuse, weeds, grass over 30cm, or unsecured vacant property. Enforcement: City may issue Compliance Notice; remedy non-compliance at owner's expense; recover costs as debt or property taxes; fine $1,000.00 to $10,000.00."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000159",
   "name": "Williams Lake",
   "type": "City",
   "path": "/ca/bc/williams-lake/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/williams-lake/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/williams-lake/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 3,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Rental Premises Standards of Maintenance Bylaw No. 2353, 2023",
   "document_number": "2353",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/williams-lake/property-maintenance/bylaw-2353/",
   "answer": "In the City of Williams Lake, British Columbia, property maintenance rules are set by Controlled Substances Bylaw No. 2005, 2006 (Nuisance, Noxious or Offensive Undertakings, Health and Safety Bylaw) and 2 other bylaws, verified 2026-08-28. Standards: No person may cause or permit a nuisance, or water, rubbish or unsightly matter to collect or accumulate on a Parcel. Enforcement: City may enter and correct default at owner's expense; costs recoverable as debt or added to taxes."
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000161",
   "name": "shíshálh Nation",
   "type": "First Nations Government District",
   "path": "/ca/bc/shishalh-nation/",
   "answer_page": "/ca/bc/shishalh-nation/property-maintenance/",
   "json": "/ca/bc/shishalh-nation/property-maintenance.json",
   "status": "found",
   "n_adopted": 1,
   "last_verified": "2026-08-28",
   "document": "Unsightly Premises #2010-03",
   "document_number": "2010-03",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/shishalh-nation/property-maintenance/bylaw-2010-03/",
   "answer": "The First Nations Government District of shíshálh Nation, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Unsightly Premises #2010-03, verified 2026-08-28."
  }
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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   "municipality_id": "gx-000058",
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   "municipality_id": "gx-000061",
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   "last_verified": "2026-08-28"
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  {
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   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
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  {
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  {
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  {
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  {
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  {
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000141",
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  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000147",
   "name": "Valemount",
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  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000149",
   "name": "Vanderhoof",
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  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000150",
   "name": "Vernon",
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  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000153",
   "name": "Warfield",
   "path": "/ca/bc/warfield/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000154",
   "name": "Wells",
   "path": "/ca/bc/wells/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000157",
   "name": "Whistler",
   "path": "/ca/bc/whistler/",
   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000160",
   "name": "Zeballos",
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   "status": "found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  },
  {
   "municipality_id": "gx-000104",
   "name": "Port Clements",
   "path": "/ca/bc/port-clements/",
   "status": "none_found",
   "last_verified": "2026-09-24"
  }
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