We can upkeep homes without punishing low-income residents. Here are some lessons for change, and cities already doing that ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - How many code violations are happening in your neighborhood? WIS took a closer look at some neighborhoods here in Columbia, where neighbors are raising concerns about some code ...

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 ...

Palm Beach code enforcement officers have reduced the grace period given to those who violate the town's code, following the Town Council's Oct. 14 meeting. According to Police Chief Nicholas Caristo, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Three weeks ago, a fire on Monticello Avenue displaced 30 Jersey City residents. That building was cited with 17 violations related to fire safety. Unfortunately, the enforcement of fines against ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — St. Petersburg residents in the Shore Acres community say city officials are blanketing the neighborhood with code enforcement notices without fully assessing whether ...

A California couple is staring down stratospheric fines after their property allegedly ran afoul of local cannabis code violations. The kicker, however, is that the previous owner is to blame for the ...

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 ...

Rockland officials marked three years on Feb. 14 since the county Office of Buildings and Codes took over the village of Spring Valley’s building department. The county has issued more than 16,000 ...