Code enforcement issues stop‑work orders, reports rise in registered vacant properties

Sep 14, 2026

Code enforcement reported eight violations, three stop‑work orders (including for historical‑preservation violations) and that registered vacant buildings rose from two to four; the department also reported 21 permits and $4,743 in fees for the month.

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Nick, the city's code enforcement officer, told the committee the department completed 13 title searches, issued eight violations and placed three stop‑work orders this month — two tied to historical‑preservation rules at the Hudson Public Hotel and 123 Union, and another for an unpermitted accessory structure on State Street.

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