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Code Violation Reporting in Tallahassee, FL (2026)

1 verified code violation reporting rules for Tallahassee, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Common Violations

Tallahassee's general nuisance ordinance makes it unlawful to let trash, litter, debris or noxious matter accumulate on any property, occupied or not, and separately bans uncontrolled weed and grass growth unless a specific exemption applies. Code enforcement issues a written notice; failing to clean up within 48 hours is itself a violation of the Code under Section 9-62.

Tallahassee's Most Common Code Violations

Some Restrictions

Tallahassee Code of General Ordinances § 9-61

(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to have, allow or permit the accumulation of trash, litter, or debris or other noxious matters to be or remain upon or within his premises within the city whether such premises are occupied or unoccupied, or such person has charge of the premises as owner, tenant or agent. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person to allow or permit the uncontrolled growth ...

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