Housing Violations

The following is a listing of the most common housing violations found during a code enforcement inspection of the interior of a property.

  • Plumbing, electric, HVAC, structural finish work
  • Unsanitary conditions
  • Overcrowded conditions
  • Dwelling units unfit for human habitation
  • Unsafe buildings
  • Smoke detectors: not operable or installed on each floor
  • Carbon Monoxide inspections
  • Pest infestation

The following is a listing of the most common housing violations found during a code enforcement inspection of the exterior of a property.

  • Vacant structures not secured or maintained to code standard
  • Roof, gutters and downspouts, chimneys, porches and stairways
  • Siding, windows, doors, foundation
  • Exposed and untreated wood surfaces
  • Accessory structures: garages, sheds and fences
  • Sidewalks
  • Yard maintenance
  • Dead or unsafe trees