Hillsborough County Property Maintenance Code §8-116 requires owners to keep all premises free of weeds, dead vegetation, and accumulated debris. The 18-inch height standard applies to weeds and tall grass alike.
Invasive species listed by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council (Brazilian pepper, Australian pine, melaleuca) on developed lots may also be cited as a nuisance. Vacant lots must be mowed at least quarterly and maintained free of trash.
Notice of Violation, then $100–$250 administrative penalty, then County abatement with lien for cost recovery.
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