What is the role of the Code Compliance Officer and the Special Magistrate?
  • Code Compliance Officers patrols the city for code violations and investigates complaints received from the community. After a Code Compliance Officer observes a violation and discovers it has not been corrected, a hearing is scheduled. The special magistrate listens to testimony and evidence, and determines if a property is in violation. A property owner found in violation is given a specific period of time to correct the violation. Fines can accrue daily and liens can be filed against the property as well.

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1. How do I contact Code Compliance?
2. How do I make a complaint to code compliance to investigate?
3. I reported a violation many days ago. Nothing on the property has changed. Why doesn’t the city do something?
4. I just found out there is a code compliance lien against my property. How do I get the lien released?
5. What is the role of the Code Compliance Officer and the Special Magistrate?
6. I have a food truck or other commercial vehicle. Am I allowed to keep it at my home?
7. I have a home-based business. Am I allowed to advertise my business?
8. Are there any bulk trash restrictions?
9. My neighbor’s tree is hanging over my fence. Will code compliance require my neighbor to trim it?
10. Are there any dog or livestock restrictions?
11. What does the city require for swimming pool maintenance?
12. How do I contact Code Compliance?