The department conducts inspections based on complaints and also carries out proactive inspections in the form of sweeps for violations.
No. Recreational vehicles and equipment can only be parked, located, or stored at developed single-family or multiple-family residential properties (not on vacant properties) and cannot be used for residential purposes.
You can have up to one garage sales within a 12-month period, with each sale lasting no more than a 24-hour period.
Contact the Code Enforcement office at 305-765-2207 Option 2 to speak to the officer assigned to your case.
Call our office for the status of your complaint or check our website under the "Search Violations" link.
Contact the Village's Building Department for permit requirements. Keep in mind that any alterations to the property over $100.00 require a permit.
Immediately contact the State of Florida Division of Environmental Health.
Contact the Zoning office at 305-795-2207.
For landlord/tenant disputes, contact the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. For mold-related issues, refer to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Resource Guide.
Lawn and landscaping should be well-maintained and free of overgrowth. Grass should be kept below a certain height (usually 6-8 inches) as specified by local regulations. Contact the Neighborhood Services for specific requirements in your area.
Home-based businesses are allowed in some residential areas, but they must comply with specific zoning and permit requirements. Contact the Zoning office at 305-795-2207 for more information on operating a home-based business.
Yes, there are regulations regarding fence materials, height, and location. Contact the Building office at 305-795-2204 for specific information on fence requirements in your area.
Parking of commercial vehicles in residential neighborhoods is typically restricted. Contact Neighborhood Services for specific regulations in your area.
You can report potential code violations by contacting Neighborhood Services at 305-765-2207 Option 2 or by submitting a complaint through the department's website.
The time allowed to correct a code violation varies depending on the nature of the violation. Contact Neighborhood Services to discuss the specific timeline for your case.
Failure to correct a code violation can result in fines, liens, and legal action. Contact Neighborhood Services for more information on potential penalties.
Yes, you can appeal a code violation citation by appearing at the hearing. Contact Neighborhood Services for more information on the process.
You can search for code violations on a specific property by visiting the department's website and using the "Search Violations" link or by contacting Neighborhood Services.
Yes, there are noise regulations in residential neighborhoods to maintain a peaceful living environment. Contact Neighborhood Services for specific information on noise restrictions in your area. IN addition be advised that all noise violations received after before 8 AM or after 5 PM should be directed to the Police non-emergency number. They are in charge of all requests after our hours of operation.
To report an abandoned or derelict vehicle, contact Neighborhood Services at 305-765-2207 Option 2 or submit a complaint through the department's website.
Monday through Saturday 8AM to 5PM.
Mike Orta
Neighborhood Services Manager
OrtaM@msvfl.gov