Vacant lots in Huntersville must be maintained free of excessive vegetation, trash, and nuisance conditions. Grass and weeds are generally not permitted to exceed 12 inches in height on improved lots within the town limits.
Owners of vacant parcels in Huntersville are responsible for keeping them mowed and free of debris. Code enforcement will issue a notice of violation with a compliance deadline, typically 10 days. If the owner fails to comply, the town may arrange mowing or cleanup and assess costs plus administrative fees as a lien against the property.
Contact your local code enforcement office for specific penalty information.
Huntersville, NC
Commercial noise from businesses in Huntersville must not exceed plainly-audible limits at the property line of adjacent residential districts. Loading dock ...
Huntersville, NC
Gas-powered leaf blowers are permitted in Huntersville during normal construction noise hours of 7 AM to 7 PM. No decibel cap specific to leaf blowers exists...
Huntersville, NC
Aircraft noise is preempted by the FAA and not subject to Huntersville Chapter 92. Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and the smaller Lake Norman ...
Huntersville, NC
Huntersville permits on-street parking on most residential streets unless posted otherwise. Vehicles must park in the direction of travel, within 12 inches o...
Huntersville, NC
North Carolina has no shared fence cost statute, so each Huntersville property owner pays for their own fence. Boundary disputes are civil matters resolved t...
Huntersville, NC
Huntersville UDO allows fences up to 6 feet in side and rear yards and 4 feet in front yards. Corner lots have additional sight-triangle restrictions. Fences...
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