Property Maintenance in Volusia County, FL (2026)
1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 3 cities in Volusia County, Florida.
Verified from official government sources
Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Volusia County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.
Property Blight
Volusia County declares any unsafe, dilapidated or imminently dangerous building a nuisance and bars owners from letting one stand in unincorporated areas. The building official can order repair or demolition, and the Contractor Licensing and Construction Appeals Board can condemn noncompliant structures.
Volusia County Unsafe Building Abatement
Significant RestrictionsVolusia County Code §§ 58-83(b), 58-84(c)
(b)All buildings or structures of any kind, including all electrical, gas, mechanical, or plumbing systems which are unsafe, unsanitary, constitute a fire hazard, or are dangerous to human life or a hazard to safety or health, shall be abated by repair and rehabilitation or by demolition, in accordance with the provisions herein... (c)A building or structure that is unsafe, dilapidated or in im...
Property Maintenance by City in Volusia County
3 cities in Volusia County have their own property maintenance rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.
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