We can upkeep homes without punishing low-income residents. Here are some lessons for change, and cities already doing that ...

Most minor maintenance projects to your home don’t require permits—but they can trigger erroneous code violations. Most regular, minor maintenance projects don’t require permits—but they can trigger ...

The City of Inglewood began the new year with one less member of the executive staff of Mayor James T. Butts Jr. Mayor Butts ...

STOCKTON - Stockton is using artificial intelligence to combat blight and city code violations. The City of Stockton is hoping a program that is costing the city nearly $240,000 a year can help make ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — A West Palm Beach code enforcement officer was placed on a 17-day suspension after the city suspected the employee stole more than 114 hours, according to documents WPTV ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A new report from DeKalb County’s independent internal auditor finds that the county’s troubled code enforcement office sometimes takes hundreds of days to clear up citizen ...

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 ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- A San Jose code enforcement inspector who worked the city's massage parlors has been charged with committing extortion, rape and other sex crimes while on the job. In his ...

(WSVN) - A South Florida woman was cited for a code violation and another and another. Some were legit, some were not. So she asked to see who filed the latest complaint. The answer left her looking ...

There was a fire Tuesday morning at a long-closed bar in Redding that was formerly called Bert and Ernie’s. The blaze broke out just a day before the ...