Welcome to the Code Enforcement Division

~ Code Enforcement Mission ~

To preserve and enhance the safety, appearance and economic stability of our community

through diligent enforcement of codes, applicable ordinances and land use regulations.

The Code Enforcement Division of the Building Services Department enforces the Grading and Building codes in the unincorporated area of Monterey County for health and safety purposes.  Enforcement actions are taken both proactively and in response to a complaint.

Planning and zoning violations are enforced by the Code Enforcement division of the Planning

Department.

• How do I report a violation?
• What do I do if I receive a "Notice of Violation" or a "Stop Work Notice"?
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