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About Code Compliance

We promote compliance with community standards through enforcement ​​of applicable zoning codes and regulations in the Broward County Code of Ordinances within the neighborhoods of the Broward Municipal Services District (BMSD)​:



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​​​Reporting a Code Violation


We handle complaints about violations occurring on properties in the subdivisions located in the Broward Municipal​ Services District.  Find your code enforcement officer by BSMD neighborhood.  Locate your municipality code enforcement office by address search or clickable map.​

We enforce those standards by addressing property maintenance problems that negatively impact including the following: 

  • Overgrown grass and noxious vegetation 

  • Improperly stored inoperable or derelict vehicles and vessels (boats)

  • Parking or storage of prohibited commercial vehicles in residential neighborhoods

  • Unauthorized commercial activities occurring within residential neighborhoods

  • Open-air storage of prohibited items

  • Discolored building exteriors and graffiti

  • Illegal advertising signs

  • Landscaping neglect

  • Buildings showing visible signs of neglect and disrepair

  • Abandoned property

  • Improper storage of garbage, recycling carts, and dumpsters

  • Construction work without zoning approval and permits

  • Minimum housing code standards

We also work to accomplish neighborhood revitalization and the quality of life through many programs, including:
 

  • Education and citizen outreach

  • Proactive code compliance patrol

  • Land clearance abatement

  • Junk property abatement

  • Partnering with neighborhood civic associations

  • Periodic code enforcement neighborhood sweeps

  • Abandoned and vacant real property registration and maintenance