Cairo board ends practice of accepting anonymous code complaints

Sep 16, 2026

The Town Board passed a resolution requiring the Building Department to accept only signed complaints with an identified complainant, citing abuses of anonymous reports; the board discussed tenant-protection concerns but approved the measure as written.

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The Town Board voted Sept. 16 to amend its policy and direct the Building Department to accept complaints only if they are signed and the complainant is identified, citing recent abuse of anonymous complaints. Supervisor Bogins offered the resolution and it passed with four ayes recorded and one absence.

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