PETOSKEY — Since January, Petoskey’s code enforcement officer has reported 322 violations ranging from grass height to disabled vehicles. City manager Shane Horn provided code enforcement statistics ...

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. — From the outside, Nob Hill looks like a typical apartment complex. But people who live there say they've seen a drastic decline in how things are kept up inside. The City of Syracuse ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

One would think that holding property owners accountable for the state of their buildings would be considered “the low hanging fruit” when figuring out ways to turn neighborhoods around. But for far ...

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, ...

More code enforcement will be coming to North Hempstead, but the town’s union president voiced concern that the additional officer voted on Tuesday, Aug. 13, is a part-time role. “We have at least two ...

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 ...

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 ...

The former code enforcement and zoning officer in Beachwood admitted he stole $2,800 from the small Ocean County borough. Michael Ruvo, 58, of Toms River, pleaded guilty to theft by deception, the ...