A Dallas mechanic says a city Code Compliance officer shook him down for hundreds of dollars in cash during visits over ...

Seventy-one violations were found during a recent code enforcement sweep on Duke Street in Kenner, city officials say.The city of Kenner said the code enforcement inspection happened on three blocks ...

In last week's blog post, which I did not post here on the Star Tribune, I mentioned that there is an upcoming seminar for Minnesota home inspectors, being taught by building code guru Douglas Hansen ...

Prospective homebuyers beware you will be liable if municipal employees made mistakes when the sellers obtained building permits for improvements to the property you are buying. I know because I just ...

Fairfax County Police arrested a Fairfax County employee on March 22 after they say the code compliance inspector accepted cash while on the job. Rakesh K. Kapoor, 54, of Manassas, was charged with ...