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Pasco expands post‑storm unlicensed‑contractor enforcement; sheriff and building staff report recent arrests
Summary
County building officials and Pasco Sheriff's Office detectives described enforcement activity against unlicensed contractors after recent storms, and the county proposed adding civilian inspectors to partner with deputies for post‑storm enforcement.
Pasco County building construction staff and detectives from the Pasco Sheriff's Office told commissioners Sept. 16 they have stepped up enforcement against unlicensed contractors who target storm‑damaged properties.
JP Murphy, director of building construction services, said the sheriff's office and state insurance investigators were active after the storms, but the county's own minimum‑standards inspectors were focused on recovery tasks and damage assessments. He said the county will add two civilian unlicensed‑contractor inspectors to partner…
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