A snake hanging out at the front door was the final straw for a family frustrated that they can't get the city to act against the owner of a vacant lot overrun with tall grass and weeds. Rhonda ...

One result of recent rainfall in Corpus Christi is much taller grass and weeds, and the City has a warning for local property owners -- mow it down or pay the price. Code Enforcement officers are out ...

May 27—POTSDAM — "No Mow May" may have gotten a bit out of control in Potsdam this year, according to the village code enforcement officer. "Last year at this time, we were deeply enthralled in No Mow ...

UPDATE: Catskill resident can keep native plant garden if she cleans it CATSKILL — Jenae DiNapoli is due in Catskill Town Court on Monday to defend her lawn. It’s not a traditional lawn. Instead of ...

Elkhart is taking a new approach to an old problem -- yards not being mowed. An ordinance requires people to cut their grass or face the consequences. The city is changing its enforcement style. If ...

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 Dearborn is midway through an enforcement push to clean and trim up hundreds of messy or overgrown properties. Seven code enforcement officers began pounding the pavement May 20 as part of ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - If you live in Rapid City and don’t mow your lawn, employees from Rapid City’s Code Enforcement Division might leave you a written warning. “Whoever owns that property gets a ...