Marietta Code Art. 7-4-2 §110 — weeds and vegetation over 12 inches are a code violation. Owner notified and given 48 hours to comply, then 5 days before summons to Municipal Court.
Under Article 7-4-2, Section 110 of the Marietta City Code, weeds and obnoxious vegetation in excess of 12 inches in height constitute a code violation and nuisance. All property owners have a duty to maintain their property in a clean and sanitary condition. If a property is in violation, Code Enforcement issues a notice giving the owner 48 hours to begin cleanup. If the property remains in violation, the owner receives a letter with a 5-day compliance deadline. Non-compliance results in a summons to Marietta Municipal Court.
Summons to Municipal Court; the city may contract for cleanup and bill the owner.
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