Property Maintenance in Peoria, AZ (2026)
2 verified property maintenance rules for Peoria, Arizona, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Property Blight
Peoria condemns and abates unsafe or dangerous buildings under Building Code Section 116, cross-referenced from the Property Maintenance Code at Section 108.1. A vacant, unsecured structure is automatically unsafe, and the building official can order repair, demolition, or emergency abatement, then bill the property owner for the cost.
Peoria AZ Unsafe Building Abatement
Significant RestrictionsPeoria City Code Sec. 18-21(B) (IBC Sections 116.1, 116.8.1)
[A] 116.1 Conditions. Structures or existing equipment that are or hereafter become unsafe, insanitary or deficient because of inadequate means of egress facilities, inadequate light and ventilation, or which constitute a fire hazard, or shock hazard or are otherwise dangerous to human life or the public welfare, or that involve illegal or improper occupancy or inadequate maintenance, shall be ...
Vacant Lot Maintenance
A vacant lot left disturbed and undeveloped for more than 15 days in Peoria's non-attainment area must be revegetated, watered, gravel-covered, or otherwise stabilized under City Code Section 23-75(h). Violators face a $250 civil penalty for a first offense and $500 for repeat offenses under Section 23-77(c).
Peoria AZ Vacant Lot Dust Control Rules
Some RestrictionsPeoria City Code § 23-75(h)-(i)
(h) All owners/operators of an urban or suburban open area vacant lot of which any portion has a disturbed surface within any portion of the City (a Non-Attainment Area) which remain(s) unoccupied, unused, vacant or undeveloped for more than fifteen (15) calendar days shall implement one of the following measures by June 10, 2000, or within sixty (60) calendar days following the disturbance, ...
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