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Chase unsightly property rules and how to report

How do I report an unsightly or overgrown property in Chase?

Chase, British ColumbiaChecked against official textSources read 2026-11-08

Short answer

In Chase, report an unsightly property in writing to Village Bylaw Services at PO Box 440 or chase@chasebc.ca, with your name, address and phone number. The Village tries to get voluntary compliance first.

Key facts

What countsNot confirmed. The Village's bylaw PDFs sit behind a sign-in, so the text could not be read.
How to reportIn writing to PO Box 440, Chase, BC V0E 1M0 or by email to chase@chasebc.ca. Complainants must give their name, address and telephone number and the nature of the complaint, including date and time. Anonymous complaints are not responded to.Bylaw Enforcement · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
To lodge a complaint you may do so in writing at PO Box 440; Chase, BC; V0E 1M0 or by email at chase@chasebc.ca
We do not respond to anonymous complaints
What happens nextBylaw Services tries to resolve complaints by obtaining voluntary compliance.Bylaw Enforcement · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
The role of Bylaw Services is to try to resolve complaints by obtaining voluntary compliance
FineNot confirmed. The Village's bylaw PDFs sit behind a sign-in, so the text could not be read.
BylawProperty Maintenance Bylaw No. 731-2010 (Consolidated), amended by Bylaw No. 916-2022Bylaws list · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-08
Official wording
Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 731-2010 (Consolidated)
Property Maintenance Amendment Bylaw No. 916-2022

How it works

The Village of Chase deals with unsightly property under its Property Maintenance Bylaw No. 731-2010, amended by Bylaw No. 916-2022. The Village's web pages do not say what counts as unsightly. Bylaw Services tries to resolve complaints by obtaining voluntary compliance.

Steps

  1. Write to PO Box 440, Chase, BC V0E 1M0, or email chase@chasebc.ca.
  2. Give your name, address and telephone number and the nature of the complaint, including date and time.

Good to know

  • Anonymous complaints are not responded to.
  • Notice periods, cleanup at the owner's cost and the fine are not stated on the Village's pages. Ask the Village Office on 250-679-3238.

Official forms and pages

The same question in other places

Sun Peaks · Barriere · Kamloops · Sicamous · Enderby · Armstrong

Unsightly property fines in British Columbia, by municipality →

Sources

  1. Bylaw Enforcement, Village of Chase (read 2026-11-08)
  2. Bylaws list, Village of Chase (read 2026-11-08)

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