DEERFIELD BEACH — Plans to alter city code enforcement procedures have become a dead issue, since Police Chief Bill Neal last week declined to oversee the changes. Neal, a 28-year Police Department ...

Joel Berdie, who runs S.O.L. Community Health in Durango, said the city’s code enforcement operations are at odds with community efforts to support the city’s homeless population. Speaking during ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — With some of the oldest housing stock in the country, the Buffalo Common Council is proposing some changes to step up property maintenance and code enforcement. For Buffalo Common ...

Code enforcement has become extremely technical and requires code officials to have many skills. These skills include the understanding of codes and standards, communication, interpersonal, time ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. — Members of the Carthage City Council got a first look on Tuesday at a new code enforcement procedure geared toward accelerating the city’s response to trash-strewn or overgrown yards.

Property owners with vacant storefronts or lots in Long Beach may soon be faced with stricter code enforcement. The City Council is looking for ways to hold absentee landlords accountable for ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

New legislation has been proposed to address code enforcement in the City of Binghamton. Here's how it works.