The primary responsibility of any fire prevention official is to enforce the fire codes adopted by their respective jurisdiction. The common highest goal in any fire prevention effort is providing ...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was enacted in response to accounting scandals at major firms like Enron and WorldCom. The act mandates a number of stricter code of conduct requirements regarding ...

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 ...

Bethel Park’s new code enforcement officer values education over citations. “You don’t want to act like an officer,” David Rudolph said. “You want to act like a liaison with the borough.” Rudolph uses ...

Citing “relentless and perpetual investigation of her work performance from individuals outside the municipal office,” ...

In an effort to further improve services and enhance customer satisfaction, the Development Services Department, DSD, has implemented a multi-phase Strategic Plan for Code Enforcement, which will ...

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New legislation in Binghamton aims to protect renters with a solution to effective code enforcement. The Proactive Rental Housing Inspection Program, Binghamton City Council member Rebecca Rathmell ...

As Jan. 1 approaches, land use, construction and municipal law practitioners should advise all municipalities and municipal ...