What does Code Enforcement do?

Code Enforcement provides comprehensive oversight of residential and commercial properties in order to protect and enhance public health and safety, and maintain the City's municipal code standards. Code Enforcement also oversees the review, approval and issuance of business licenses and various city permits.

For more information on Code Enforcement, click here. For more information on Business Licenses and Permits, click here.

How do I file a complaint?

1. Phone: (323) 848-6516 (compliant line)

2. Send an Email

3. Submit a Service Request Online

 When reporting a complaint or service request, please include the following information: 

• Name
• Phone number
• Violation address
• Reason for calling/complaint (construction noise, business concerns, property maintenance, accumulation of trash)

Can I remain anonymous when reporting a violation?

All investigations remain confidential. The nature or status of pending investigations are never discussed publicly. Your name and contact information will not be released unless a court order directs the City to do so.

How do we respond to Complaints or Service Request?

Click here to see how we respond to complaints or service requests. 

How do I contest a citation?

For information on how to contest a citation, please visit the Administrative Citations webpage.

What is the City's noise standard?

Please visit our Noise Ordinance webpage for more information.

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