Code Violation Reporting in Union, NY (2026)
2 verified code violation reporting rules for Union, New York, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
How to Report
In the Town of Union outside the Villages of Endicott and Johnson City, building and fire code complaints go to the Code Enforcement Officer, who reviews and investigates them under Section 86-12. Dog violations are reported by a complaint under oath filed with a Town Justice under Section 71-9.
Town of Union NY How to Report Code Violations
Light RestrictionsTown of Union Code § 86-12
The Code Enforcement Officer shall review and investigate complaints which allege or assert the existence of conditions or activities that fail to comply with the Uniform Code, the Energy Code, this chapter, or any other local law, ordinance or regulation adopted for administration and enforcement of the Uniform Code or the Energy Code. The process for responding to a complaint shall include su...
Common Violations
In the Town of Union outside the Villages of Endicott and Johnson City, a property is a public nuisance when it accumulates 12 or more points in six months or 18 or more points in 12 months. Garbage, property maintenance and zoning violations score two or four points, and the Town Attorney can sue.
Union NY Nuisance Point System for Code Violations
Some RestrictionsTown of Union Code § 141-3
PUBLIC NUISANCE A. ... For the purposes of Article II of this chapter, a public nuisance shall be deemed to exist whenever ... the building, property or place in issue, or immediately adjacent to the building, property or place in issue accumulates 12 or more points within a period of six months or 18 or more points within a period of 12 months in accordance with the point system described in t...
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