Historic O'Fallon

Code Enforcement

About


The Code Enforcement Division coordinates all code enforcement activity, addressing public nuisance violations (recorded through field observation, citizen/Council/Police Department/staff requests). They provide all necessary follow-up, including enforcement action resulting in Municipal Court appearance for unresolved violations, and feedback as necessary to complainants.

 


The following are lists that can be used as a guideline to assess current or potential problems in your area:


Exterior Property Area

  • Balloons
  • Banners
  • Non-illuminated signs
  • Permanent signs
  • Sanitation (i.e. trash, debris, waste)

Exterior Structure

  • Exterior walls
  • Protective treatment (i.e. paint)
  • Roofs and drainage
  • Stairways, decks, porches, balconies and skirting for mobile homes
  • Street numbers

Public Nuisances

  • Dying or decaying trees
  • Old appliances
  • Pond or pool of stagnant water
  • Rat harborage
  • Sanitation (i.e. trash, debris, waste)

Tall Grass and Weeds

  • Should not exceed 8 inches for vacant lots and 8 inches for lots containing a structure

Vehicles Declared a Nusiance

  • Abandoned
  • Dismantled
  • Expired or unlicensed
  • Inoperative
  • Wrecked

Commercial Vehicle Parking (Ord. 5709)

  • No commercial or industrial tractor or semi-tractor with or without an attached trailer shall be parked in a residential area or driveway

Recreational Vehicle Parking

  • Boats, trailers, camper shells and RVs must be licensed
  • MUST BE STORED: Enclosed in a garage, accessory structure or on a paved surface

Home Occupation

  • Permit required for home businesses

If you feel there is a code violation in your neighborhood, please forward your remarks to one of the following:

 

CONTACT: Julie Taylor - Building Permit Technician

E-MAIL: jtaylor@ofallon.mo.us

PHONE: 636-379-5422

 

 

Code Enforcement Staff

 

CONTACT: Jim Luetkenhaus - Property Maintenance Coordinator

E-MAIL: jluetkenhaus@ofallon.mo.us

PHONE: 636-379-5637


CONTACT: Brian Burke - Multi-Discipline Inspector

E-MAIL: bburke@ofallon.mo.us

PHONE: 636-379-5598


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