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Code enforcement reports $447,000 billed since 2019, city moves to outsource billing

Atwater City Council · October 14, 2025
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Code Enforcement Manager Daniel Garcia reported 871 notices/citations and 3,031 incidents over the past year, said $447,000 has been billed since 2019, and told council the city contracted DataTicket to improve collections and ease finance workload; council discussed adding an enforcement officer at midyear.

Daniel Garcia, the city27s code enforcement manager, delivered the annual update on enforcement activity and outcomes, telling council the program issued 871 notices or citations over the last year and responded to 3,031 incidents. Garcia said the city has billed about $447,000 in fines since 2019 but that collection rates historically lag and many amounts remain…

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