Community Development – Code Enforcement

608-647-5364 (City Hall – Reporting Condition)

Your reporting will be logged for action by the appropriate City Department

Why Code Enforcement

CODE ENFORCEMENT: MISSION

THE GOAL OF CODE ENFORCEMENT

IS TO IMPROVE THE AESTHETICS, HEALTH, AND

SAFETY OF THE CITIZENS OF RICHLAND CENTER.

Community Development – Code Enforcement ON-LINE COMPLAINT FORM

The Ten Most Frequently Asked Questions about Code Enforcement are listed below. Specific Information and the Richland Center City Code References can be obtained by clicking on the Link

COMPLAINTS ENFORCED BY CODE ENFORCEMENT

What About Garage Sales?

What About Weeds and Brush?

What About Trash, Rubbish, Debris, Stagnant Water and Unwholesome Matter?

What About Junked Vehicles?

What About Unlawful Discharge?

What About Signs?

What About Parking Certain Types of Vehicles and Controlled Parking Areas?

What About Trees and Bushes Obstructing a Street of Alley or public Right of Way?

What about Home Occupations?

What About Noise?

COMPLAINTS NOT ENFORCED BY

CODE ENFORCEMENT

PROPERTY LINE DISPUTES - Contact a licensed surveyor

DRAINAGE BETWEEN PROPERTIES - Contact a licensed surveyor

OBSTRUCTION OF PRIVATE VIEWS- Contact a private attorney

PLANTS AT STREET INTERSECTIONS - unless blocking traffic control device e.g., traffic signs or lights or vision triangles – Contact DPW - Superintendant

DEED RESTRICTIONS/COVENANTS - Contact Homeowner's Association

*NOISE*

TENANT/LANDLORD DISPUTES - Contact a private attorney

NEIGHBORS TREE DAMAGING PROPERTY - Contact the neighbor first, or a private attorney

MOLD - Contact County Health , recently purchased was it disclosed?. Contact a Private attorney

PEELING PAINT ON HOUSE/FENCES - Contact the neighbor or Homeowner's Association

*FENCE PLACEMENT* A fence cannot be located in the right of way. To determine your property boundarys, Contact a City Building Inspector or licensed surveyor

CONTACT INFORMATION

City of Richland Center

450 South Main Street Richland Center, WI.

City Admin/Utility Manager: Stephen P. Compton: (608) 647- 4448 Office, FAX (608) 647-3718

Building Inspector: (608) 647- 5364 Office, FAX (608) 647-3718

Police Chief: John Annear (608) 647- 2103 Office, FAX (608) 647-8126, Emergency (608) 647-XXXX

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