MANATEE -- When James "JT" Thomas Jr. was 10 years old, his grandmother's house was tagged with a "big red sticker" by code enforcement. Thomas said he remembers thinking, "What such mean people would ...

The last article showed how catastrophic fire events have led to the development of fire code requirements throughout history. In-depth studies of those significant events led to specific requirements ...

Low-income homeowners are often the target for city code violations. Nonprofits in Kansas City are asking to move away from a punitive code system and toward a restorative one driven by the community.

RUBONIA, Fla. — A Manatee County community affected by Hurricane Idalia is getting some much-needed help. Code enforcement officers from Manatee County are meeting with affected residents at the ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Earlier this week, Little Rock Code Enforcement, LRPD officers, and the fire department showed up for a routine inspection that came as a shock to some of the people living there.

Vallejo”s latest war on blight will target abandoned store shopping carts standing like silent sentinels in front of bus stops, inside homeless encampments and along back alleys. A city abandoned ...

Lee County government has launched a new online tool to help the community stay informed about active nuisance accumulation cases underway through the Code Enforcement process. Nuisance accumulation ...

In an effort to further improve services and enhance customer satisfaction, the Development Services Department, DSD, has implemented a multi-phase Strategic Plan for Code Enforcement, which will ...

Fire prevention and code enforcement activities are historically documented throughout the world as far back as early as the first century. Community leaders of those times recognized specific ...