Repeat offenders who break the county's rules around illegal signs, building permits or trash could be forced to pay as much as $500 a day for their violations due to an ordinance update.

A little-known fee required to appeal code enforcement penalties in Selma is drawing new scrutiny after town leaders learned the cost to challenge a citation can exceed the fines themselves. The issue ...

The Town of Henrietta will hold a public hearing on the proposed change of most code violations from criminal to civil penalties. The change will also alter civil penalties to give responsible parties ...