Council approves code-enforcement software to track citations and complaints

Feb 3, 2026

Pipestone approved a code-enforcement and citation system (referred to in the meeting packet as AWOR—pronounced "I work") with a one-time fee of $5,400 and an annual fee of $3,250; the chair said about $9,000 total would be charged to the building and zoning budget.

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The council voted to approve purchase of a code-enforcement and citation system described in the packet as AWOR and pronounced aloud by council members as "I work." The chair said the purchase would allow city staff to issue citations, track complaints and document code-enforcement actions across departments.

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