Pasadena Code Enforcement actively combats property blight including junk vehicles, dilapidated buildings, trash accumulation, debris, and illegal dumping. The department enforces health, safety, housing, and sanitation ordinances throughout the city.
The City of Pasadena's Code Enforcement Department enforces health, safety, housing, and sanitation ordinances to combat neighborhood decay. Violations include junk vehicles, dilapidated buildings, trash and debris accumulation, overgrown vegetation, unsanitary conditions, and illegal dumping. Code Enforcement issues violation notices with compliance deadlines. Persistent violations can result in municipal court citations and fines. The city can pursue abatement of severe blight conditions. Residents can report property blight through the Code Enforcement complaint process.
Specific penalty amounts for this ordinance are not published in a publicly accessible fine schedule. Contact Pasadena code enforcement directly for current fines, enforcement procedures, and hearing options.
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