Revelstoke unsightly property rules and how to report
How do I report an unsightly or overgrown property in Revelstoke?
Report it to the City of Revelstoke's Bylaw Compliance Services through SeeClickFix, by email to bylawenforcement@revelstoke.ca or by phone at 250-837-4747, with your full name and phone number. The fine is $500 per offence. The bylaw itself is a scan, so its process is not stated here.
Key facts
| What counts | Per the ticket schedules, offences are: allowing an accumulation of unwholesome matter, depositing rubbish in an open place, allowing an unsightly property, placing graffiti, allowing brush or noxious weeds, allowing insect infestation, and failing to remove rubbish.Bylaw Offence Notice Enforcement Bylaw No. 2370, Schedule, Schedule B, Unsightly Premises; Municipal Ticket Information System Bylaw No. 2082, Schedule 2, Schedule 2, Unsightly Premises · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-06Official wording2(1) Permit accumulation of $500.00 $250.00 $500.00 Yes 3(1) Permit brush or noxious weeds 2(4) Placing of graffiti Permit accumulation of unwholesome matter 2(1) $500.00 N/A Permit insect infestation 3(2) $500.00 N/A |
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| How to report | Bylaw Compliance Services: report online at SeeClickFix, by email to bylawenforcement@revelstoke.ca or by phone at (250) 837-4747. Give your full name and phone number; complaints are not anonymous, but the City keeps your identity confidential.Bylaw Tickets, Report a Problem · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-06Official wordingReport the violation online at SeeClickFix, by email to bylawenforcement@revelstoke.ca or by phone at (250) 837-4747. the City does not accept anonymous complaints keeps the identity of every complainant confidential unless the complainant has agreed to be identified |
| What happens next | Not confirmed. The City's Unsightly Premises Bylaw is a scanned image that could not be read. |
| Fine | Bylaw notice: $500 ($250 if paid within 14 days; $500 if paid late) for each offence. Municipal ticket: $500.Bylaw Offence Notice Enforcement Bylaw No. 2370, Schedule, Schedule B, Unsightly Premises; Municipal Ticket Information System Bylaw No. 2082, Schedule 2, Schedule 2, Unsightly Premises · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-06Official wording2(3) Permit unsightly property $500.00 $250.00 $500.00 Yes Permit unsightly property 2(3) $500.00 N/A |
| Bylaw | Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1378, 1990Bylaw Offence Notice Enforcement Bylaw No. 2370, Schedule, Schedule A; Municipal Ticket Information System Bylaw No. 2082, Schedule 2, Schedule 1 · Wording matched the official text retrieved 2026-11-06Official wordingUnsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1378, 1990 Unsightly Premise Bylaw No. 1378, 1990 |
How it works
The City's Unsightly Premises Bylaw No. 1378 is a scanned image, so its wording could not be read. The ticket schedules list these offences: allowing an accumulation of unwholesome matter, depositing rubbish in an open place, allowing an unsightly property, placing graffiti, allowing brush or noxious weeds, allowing insect infestation, and failing to remove rubbish.
Steps
- Report the property to Bylaw Compliance Services through SeeClickFix, by email or by phone.
- Give your full name and phone number. Complaints are not anonymous, but the City keeps your identity confidential.
Good to know
- The bylaw's process (notices, time to fix, cleanup at the owner's cost) is not stated in any readable City text. Ask Bylaw Compliance Services.
- Fine: a bylaw notice is $500 ($250 if paid within 14 days, $500 if paid late) for each offence; a municipal ticket is $500.
Official forms and pages
The same question in other places
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Sources
- City of Revelstoke Unsightly Premises By-Law No. 1378, 1990 (PDF, scanned) (read 2026-11-05)
- Municipal Ticket Information System Bylaw No. 2082, Schedule 2 (PDF), City of Revelstoke (read 2026-11-05)
- Bylaw Offence Notice Enforcement Bylaw No. 2370, Schedule (PDF), City of Revelstoke (read 2026-11-05)
- Bylaw Tickets, City of Revelstoke (read 2026-11-05)
Checked by script, not yet by a person: the official wording behind 4 of 5 facts was matched to the official text; 1 could not be confirmed. How answers are checked.