Watching the news coverage of the recent horrific events in Chicago and West Warwick, my thoughts, like those of many of you, turned to wondering how we would respond to similar incidents if they ...

The Lyon County Commission held a code enforcement workshop Monday to improve the process for managing violations, nuisances and public health threats. Community Development Director Louis Cariola ...

Following recent allegations of Lakeway code enforcement officers entering residents’ homes without permission, a city committee will review and revise the city’s policy on employees going onresidents ...

Los Angeles City Councilman Tim McOsker hopes to drum up support for his motion aimed at fixing what he calls a flawed code enforcement system after watching a Fairfax home stuffed with trash get ...

The current system costs about $1 million per year to run, but only brings in about $50,000 in fines. Staff suggested changes. EVERETT — Code enforcement could get faster and reap more fines under a ...

PORT ANGELES — Clallam County commissioners took steps during a work session Monday to improve code enforcement in the county. Mary Ellen Winborn, director of the Department of Community Development, ...

Dayton launched a new civil housing code enforcement process three weeks ago, and housing and zoning officials have already issued hundreds of civil penalty warning notices and dozens of civil ...

PANAMA CITY — Six months after Hurricane Michael, Panama City officials started the process of bringing the ravaged city back up to code by mailing letters. Lots of letters. “Officers are working to ...

PANAMA CITY — The day before the city commission would revisit the process for abating the property for failure to begin demolition by deadline, the old Cabana Motel owner apparently took the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fayetteville’s code enforcement employees each handle about 1,106 cases per year — more than double the average caseload of their ...

The city began handing out fines for parking in front yards this year. Here's what you can do to avoid a ticket.