Delray Beach magistrate sets compliance deadlines across multiple code cases; fines and continuances ordered

Apr 3, 2026

At a special magistrate hearing, the city ordered deadlines and fines on multiple properties for unpermitted construction, fences, overgrowth and lighting; penalties range from 10 to 60 days to comply and typical fines of $100/day.

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The Code Enforcement Special Magistrate for the City of Delray Beach heard a docket of property cases on April 2 and issued a series of orders requiring property owners to obtain permits or correct violations within set timeframes or face daily fines.

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