Terminology
Property Codes
Code Enforcement Language
100

What is it called when a certified or standard letter is mailed to a  property owner to advise them that they have property violations.

What is a notice of violation?

100

What is the code used when referring to an inoperative or unlicensed motor vehicle parked in my yard.

What is 302.8?

100

When a house or building is an eyesore in the community,  it is called what?

What is Blight?

200

What does the ICC stand for as it relates to building safety & code enforcement.

What is the International Code Council?


















200

What is the code used when referring to weeds on the premises & exterio of a property?

What is 302.4?

200

What is it called when the building department halts the construction work being done on a house because there were no building permits issued.

What is a stop work order?

300

What does IPMC stand when referring to building code regulations.

What is International Property Maintenance Code?

300

What is the code used to when there is a violation causing rodent harborage.

What is 302.5?

300

What is the proper name for the area that my neighbor may discord her mattress outside to be picked up. 

What is the right of way?
400

What is the primary goal of code enforcement, rather than merely issuing fines.

What is compliance?

400

What is the code used when the exterior or premises need to be cleaned and in a safe sanitary condition?

What is 302.1?

400

How many days after a notice of violation is received does the property owner have to comply.

What is 30 days?

500

What is it called when a court order is issued to demolish a property.

What is a nuiance abatement?

500

What is code that is a catch all phrase used to describe the duties of owner.

What is 15-79.1

500
What site shall I search to find out who owns a particular house in Macon-Bibb County.

What is Q- Public?

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