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After complaints, Lee County reports stepped-up code enforcement in Lehigh Acres after adding officers
Summary
County staff reported two new code officers have generated increased enforcement activity in Lehigh Acres, citing self‑initiated investigations and coordination with the sheriff’s office on right-of-way and commercial parking violations.
Lee County officials said they have increased code‑enforcement activity in Lehigh Acres after the board funded two additional officers earlier this year.
Mora, a county official in the transcript identified as responding to commissioner questions, told the board the two new officers have been on the street since January and reported 196 self‑initiated code violations in February and March. Mora said that in the first quarter of 2025 the county received 407 complaints and opened 1,447 code‑violation cases; the county encouraged…
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