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 ...

-- After being questioned about code enforcement procedures by a village land owner, several council members have said they would like to review the code enforcement guidelines. Atlas Township ...

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 ...

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 ...

FITCHBURG — In March, the city of Fitchburg Health Department began the implementation and enforcement of a city code that will provide inspectors with new enforcement tools to combat unhealthy ...

Quality code enforcement is a problem many municipalities face. Because of that, Chautauqua County officials are looking at helping improve the process. Chautauqua County’s Housing Work Group and its ...

SCHENECTADY – Schenectady Public Safety Commissioner Michael Eidens is in the midst of an exhaustive internal review of the city's troubled code enforcement office, an effort that could take much ...

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