Zoning & Code Enforcement Information
Zoning, Housing, Municipal Court Notices, Orders, Liens, and Discharges.
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Real Estate Records
Real Estate Records may be searched by clicking the link below. Records are searchable by name and include the following:
- Deeds
- Mortgages
- Liens
- Discharges, including Municipal Court and Zoning Orders
- Liens and Discharges
- Etc
Code
The City is mandated to adopt the state building code.
Permits
Permits can be obtained between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday thru Friday.
Call for permit fee schedule.
Permits are required for most work being done on a property including repairs to the building, plumbing, electrical or mechanical systems. A late fee of $250.00 is assessed if work is being done without the required permit. Contact the Division of Zoning & Code Enforcement for information or to report violators.
Abandoned Vehicles
City ordinance prohibits certain vehicles from being parked or stored on public or private property.
Absentee Landlords
Any person who does not reside at the property they own is defined as an absentee landlord and must register themselves with the division.
Board of Appeals
The Board meets the last Monday of the month in City Council Chambers at 6:30 PM.
The Board votes on the first Monday of the month in City Council Chambers at 6:30 PM.
Certificates of Occupancy & Certificates of Zoning Compliance
Certificates of Occupancy can be obtained by contacting 401-728-0500 Ext. 247 and Certificates of Zoning Compliance can be obtained by contacting 728-0500 ext. 247.