Code Enforcement

code enforcement

Functions

The Code Enforcement Division actively implements the City’s Code of Ordinances and responds to concerns and complaints regarding a variety of potential code violations relating to property standards, illegal signage, etc. In addition, the division also participates in numerous educational and informational programs. 

Areas of Enforcement 

The Red Oak Code Enforcement Department routinely addresses an array of concerns including: 

  • Nuisances: Weeds, Litter, Junked vehicles 
  • Zoning: Land use, Permits, Signs 
  • Health: Mosquitoes, Illicit discharges 
  • Parking

Complaints

The Red Oak Code Enforcement Department receives a substantial number of complaints each year concerning alleged violations of the City Code. Each one is investigated to determine whether a violation exists and addressed accordingly. 

  1. Do I have non-conforming rights? (Grandfathered)
  2. I feel like I was singled out. Was I?
  3. I received a letter or a notice on my door. (Notice of Violation) What do I do?
  4. I received a seizure warning on my vehicle. What do I do?
  5. I was issued a citation or received one in the mail. What do I do?
  6. My sign is gone. Did the city take it?
  7. Where do I get a permit?