What is a Clean Yards By-law?

What is a Clean Yards By-law?

The Clean Yards By-law sets out minimum standards for properties in the Town of Shelburne including some rules on litter, waste and property maintenance to help ensure that properties are safe, clean and attractive in relation to adjacent properties.

Clean Yards By-law has rules regarding: 

• Vegetation, grass, weeds, and trees,
• Garbage, waste, litter and? debris
• Standing water,
• Storage of: composting, firewood
• Vacant lots
• Derelict motor vehicles, boats and trailers
• Graffiti  
• Vacant lots

View the Clean Yards By-law.