Common Code Violations
Material that could be considered a health or safety issue may not accumulate on a property.
Types of material include trash, litter, debris, or junk, such as:
- Discarded furniture
- Abandoned appliances or similar items
- Abandoned vehicles and/or unserviceable vehicles
- General nuisances affecting public health (i.e., stagnant water in which mosquitoes breed)
- Overgrown grass / weeds
- Accumulation of tires
- Mechanical equipment
- Obstructing drainage or watercourses
Building permit required - For construction, repairs, or alterations, you must obtain the necessary permits.
- Maintenance of structures - The structures must not constitute a public nuisance. Property owners are responsible for the maintenance of their property to insure the safety, health, and property values
- Dilapidated structures
- Abandoned property