Property maintenance — Berwick, Nova Scotia

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

Town of Berwick has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.

Junk Yard Bylaw (No. 86) adopted bylaw
standards No person shall have or operate a junk yard unless first obtaining a licence "shall have or operate a junk yard unless he has first obtained a license"
enforcement Licence by written application to Town Council; licence fee $100.00 per year payable on granting "license fee will be One Hundred ($100.00) Dollars per year"
scout note

Requires a licence to operate a junk yard in the Town of Berwick (enacted Feb 10 1970).

Nuisances Bylaw (No. 92) adopted bylaw
standards Owner/occupier shall cut and destroy thistles and other noxious weeds on land owned or occupied; slaughterhouses only at appointed places s. 129; s. 128
enforcement Notice to cut/destroy weeds; if refused/neglected for 5 days, penalty up to $10 (or up to 5 days imprisonment); Town may cut and recover costs as a debt s. 130; s. 133
scout note

Addresses property nuisances in the Town of Berwick (slaughterhouses, noxious weeds, and similar). Recategorized from noise: content is general property nuisance, not a noise bylaw.

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