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Kingsburg reports rise in proactive code enforcement, majority of 2024 cases closed
Summary
The city’s building official reported a 9% increase in code enforcement cases for the last half of 2024 versus the prior year, with 79% initiated proactively and 95% of cases closed; water‑use and property‑maintenance violations were the most common.
Kingsburg building official AJ O’Connell presented a biannual code enforcement update to the City Council on Feb. 5, reporting an increase in overall case generation and a high voluntary‑compliance rate.
O’Connell said 418 separate code cases were generated in 2024, a 9% increase over the same period in 2023, and that 79% of those cases in 2024 were initiated proactively by staff rather than resulting from complaints. He said water‑use violations accounted for more than 25% of the cases and showed a large year‑over‑year increase attributable to a more direct enforcement focus…
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