Exterior Property Complaints

General Complaints

Anyone can file a complaint if a property owner is not meeting the City’s property standards.

We enforce issues including:

Chickens: Homes can’t have roosters or more than 8 chickens.
Trash carts: Stored improperly or left on the terrace.
Trees: Dead trees and branches, overgrown trees, or other issues.
Vehicles: Abandoned or inoperable vehicles, or cars parked on the lawn. For street parking violations, report a parking issue.
Visibility: Tall grass, bushes, fences, or other vision clearance issues.
Exterior of Buildings: Porches, decks, roofs, windows, doors, siding, and garages.

Erosion

Water flowing over sidewalks, mud in street, etc. We can only enforce erosion issues on single-family homes and duplexes.
Graffiti

Unauthorized paint or marks on private property.
Junk, trash, and debris

Trash on private property.
Sidewalks

Report overgrown plants, snow or ice, damage, or other sidewalk concerns.
Signs

Signs in the terrace (right of way) or flashing signs.
Tall grass and weeds

Grass and weeds can’t be taller than 8 inches. We also respond to complaints of 12 types of noxious weeds.