The City of Binghamton is cracking down on negligent landlords, punishing those creating unsafe living conditions for tenants through increased fines and penalties, and in some cases, jail time.

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 ...

City councilors on Thursday will visit Crosbie Heights to assess what impact City Lights’ weekly service program for the homeless has on nearby property owners. More specifically, they want to better ...

The primary responsibility of any fire prevention official is to enforce the fire codes adopted by their respective jurisdiction. The common highest goal in any fire prevention effort is providing ...

A spate of rare winter tornadoes across Texas and the Southeast has rekindled long-standing concerns about construction quality and building code enforcement, particularly in areas that appear ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) – Johnson City City Manager Pete Peterson sometimes uses “language and a temperament that many would consider to be unprofessional, overbearing and, perhaps even, ‘bullying, ...

PENSACOLA, Fla. -- Property owners in Pensacola will likely notice some changes with Code Enforcement. The head of the Code Enforcement Department told WEAR News the rules are decades old. He says the ...

MAYVILLE — The town of Chautauqua may take over code enforcement for the village of Mayville. Mayville’s code enforcement officer recently resigned and the village does not have anyone to take his ...