Code Enforcement

Responsibilities

The City of Jacksonville Code Enforcement Unit is responsible for the enforcement of all city ordinances pertaining to building and property maintenance code and public nuisance code. Code Enforcement Officers respond to citizen complaints regarding these issues and actively patrol an assigned area to address issues they find.  

Report Violations

If you would like to report a code violation through our Public Portal or have questions or concerns, contact our office at 501-982-0688 Monday - Friday 8AM - 5PM.  

Recent Code Updates

Below you will find recent municipal code updates relating to building, property maintenance, and public nuisance codes.

  1. 1692 - Ordinance Amending Tall Grass and Unsanitary Conditions.pdf
  2. 1696 - Ordinance Amending Business Licenses, Property Maintenance and Building Codes.pdf