Lake Country bylaw fines and how tickets work

Used for first time offenders or minor offences.

Fines of up to $500 per offence as set out in the Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw 760, 2010

Used for repeat offenders or more serious offences.

Fines of up to $1,000 per offence as set out in the Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw 753, 2010

Enforcement is complaint based except for projects authorized by Council or the CAO.

RDCO Bylaw officers can issue two types of regulatory offence tickets: Bylaw Offence Ticket and Municipal Ticket Information.

16.1(a) Park contrary to bylaw $50.00 $40.00 $75.00 Yes

5.1 Noise which disturbs $100.00 $50.00 $125.00 Yes

6.4 Permit property to become/remain $100.00 $50.00 $125.00 Yes

11.1 Violation of water restrictions $150.00 $100.00 $175.00 Yes

2.37 Dog at large 1 offence $150.00 $75.00 $190.00 Yes

5.1 Noise which disturbs $100.00 $50.00

11.1 Violation of water restrictions $1,000.00 $800.00

No dog license 10 & 11 300.00 150.00 25.00 Y

If received by the District within 14 calendar days of the person receiving or being

presumed to have received the notice, is the Early Payment Penalty set out in Column A2 of

Payment must be received within the 14 days from the date of the ticket to receive the discounted amount. No exceptions will be made.

if paid within 30 days

If more than 28 calendar days after the person received or is presumed to have received

is the Late Payment Penalty set out in Column A3 of Schedule A.

If unpaid after 28 days a late penalty is applied.

the amount owning may be forwarded to collections or court action.

A request to dispute must be received within 14 days from the date of the ticket.

The Screening Officer reviews the reasons for dispute and makes a decision to cancel or uphold the ticket.

If the ticket is upheld, the disputant can pay the penalty or, within 14 days, request Dispute Adjudication.

pay the Registry an additional fee of $25 for the purpose of recovering the costs of the

shall refer the disputed ticket to the

Provincial Court for a hearing.

Bylaw Notice Enforcement Bylaw 760, 2010

Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw 753, 2010