Code Enforcement is the prevention, detection, investigation and enforcement of violations of statutes or code of ordinances relating to public health, safety, welfare, public works, business ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The Syracuse City Code Enforcement Department is looking to outside firms to speed up its permit approval process. They want one million more dollars, some of that to be spent to fix ...

The county was told to take over code enforcement in the wake of the fatal Evergreen Court fire in Spring Valley. “What we inherited was nothing short of a crisis — a village plagued by illegal ...

ROGERS -- The city is changing its process for addressing "unsightly and unsanitary property violations, including tall grass," according to a news release issued Tuesday. Under the new process, ...

SACRAMENTO — Some homeowners in Sacramento's College-Glen neighborhood are feeling targeted by the city after a code enforcement officer wrote ticket after ticket up and down the streets. Cathy Hicks ...

Columbus City Council updated city code at the end of June to make it easier to have a pollinator garden. Still, some homeowners growing native plants are facing code violations. City officials say ...

Palm Beach County settled a class action lawsuit for over $2 million due to improper collection of interest and fees on code enforcement violations. Judge Joseph Curley ruled the county's practice ...

MILTON, Fla. -- The city of Milton is taking steps to spruce up the community. Last week, WEAR News told you about the city of Fort Walton Beach cracking down on code violations. Now, Milton is ...