When people think of city government, they often picture smiling mayors shaking hands with people or elected officials ...

Somerset County has hired a third-party building code inspection agency, setting up the county as a "go-between" linking the ...

What is the difference between code compliance and code enforcement? Let’s say there’s a problem with speeders on highway 67, so the Colorado Department of Transportation puts up a speed limit sign.

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 ...

Last year, Spencer introduced its Talk of the Town program, which provides community engagement. On Feb. 17, the first program of the town’s 2026 edition of Talk of the Town […] ...

Neighborhood leaders have mixed reviews of the county’s stepped-up code-enforcement efforts in the Clarendon area. On the positive side, the effort “has really made things a whole lot better for the ...

The city of Pendleton announced on Feb. 20 it hired a second code enforcement officer in its effort to maintain a safe, clean ...

TULSA, Okla — Tulsa's code enforcement office encourages people to call 311 to make complaints about things like overgrown properties and rodent infestations. In June, 2 News Problem Solvers brought ...

This story is reported by South Dakota News Watch, a non-profit news organization. Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. FAITH, S.D. – A few months ago, the city council in this ...

TULSA, Okla. — This summer, frustration is building among people calling 311 to make code enforcement complaints. Those complaints include things like tall weeds around houses or piles of trash. While ...

Starting a street-vending business in Bakersfield begins with understanding the city’s rules and getting the right permits, but officials say some locations may ...

Some communities, like in Hutchins, have successfully pressured the owners of properties ICE has sought to purchase to pull out of negotiations. Others, like Durant, Oklahoma, and Portland, Oregon, ...