What are the rules on junk, derelict cars, and unsightly property?
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.
| standards | Yards free of filth, discarded materials, derelict vehicles, litter, rubbish; no graffiti; clear of brush and noxious weeds; prevent insect infestations | s. 5.1.1, s. 5.2, s. 5.3, s. 5.4, s. 5.5 |
| 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 | s. 5.6, s. 2.11.2 |
Regulates property maintenance and standards for premises in View Royal to prevent unsightly or unsafe conditions.