Contents and links
Preserving Neighborhoods
Code enforcement process
Legal action against property owners
Order to vacate (posted properties)
Property Maintenance Appeals Board
Drug Abatement Response Team
City ordinances
(see Chapters 48 and 56)
Illegal dumping
What is illegal dumping?
Reporting illegal dumping
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The Neighborhood Preservation Division of the Neighborhood and
Community Services Department is responsible for enforcing the City's nuisance code and property maintenance code. In providing professional code enforcement
services to the citizens, these services help to improve
and stabilize neighborhoods, protect property values
and promote a healthier and safer environment.
There is a direct
correlation with code violations in a neighborhood that are allowed to
go unchecked and crime. Uncorrected code violations, whether on your
property or a neighbor's, reduces your property value
and that of others and may contribute to the appearance of blight
and neglect.
Protect your neighborhood. Please promptly inform
us of any nuisance or property maintenance code violations. Protect your
property value. Immediately resolve any code violations that you may
have on your property.
The City of Kansas City, Mo., is very serious
about code enforcement. Please do your part by abating all code violations
present on your property. It is not just the right thing to do, it's
the law.
Our goals
Provide timely professional
code enforcement to the residents of Kansas City, Mo.
Help ensure neighborhoods are improved and stabilized
through the code enforcement effort and
help protect property values.
Achieve a healthier and safer environment for residents.
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