Code Enforcement

Code enforcement in the City of Lavon is handled by the Public Works Department’s Code Compliance Investigator. Code violations include but are not limited to:

– Weeds and vegetation greater than 12 inches in height (excluding shrubs, bushes, trees, cultivated flowers and cultivated crops)
– Nuisance violations
– Dangerous rubbish piles
– Depositing dirt, rubbish or brush on a public street, right of way or easement
– Performing work that requires a permit without first obtaining the required permits
– Construction violations
– Altering the flow of storm water without a required permit
– Abandoned or junk vehicles
– Failure to maintain required erosion control
– Failure to abate silting onto public property

Reporting Violations

Citizens wishing to report Code violations may do so by email at publicworks@cityoflavon.org or by contacting the Public Works Department’s Code Compliance Investigator in person at City Hall or by phone at 972-843-4220. Be sure to include the location, type of violation suspected and any other information you feel relevant. If you want to be contacted, please include your contact information.