The City of Nevada City addresses code compliance issues and other concerns or complaints.

To submit a Hazardous Vegetation Complaint for Code Compliance Investigation complete an Investigation Request form.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacityca.gov/

• Code Compliance Investigation Request (sometimes referred to as Hazardous Vegetation Complaint Form) -https://www.nevadacityca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/126/Hazardous-Vegetation-Complaint-Form-PDF?bidId=

The Building Department issues all building permits as required per the current California Building Codes and any local building code amendments.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/1114/Building-Department

The Code Compliance Division promotes and maintains a healthy, safe and desirable living and working environment by administering an enforcement program to correct violations of codes and ordinances enacted by the Board of Supervisors in regards to property, buildings, and structures.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/1306/Code-Compliance-Division

Nevada County Service Request Forms allow local residents to submit service requests to Nevada County, report issues, or file complaints.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.nevadacountyca.gov/1581/Service-Requests

The City of Grass Vallely Building Department ensures compliance with City building codes for construction within the City limits. 

Web pages

• Building - https://www.cityofgrassvalley.com/building

The City of Grass Valley Building Department attends to code compliance issues and complaints. Residents with complaints can submit a Code Compliance Investigation Request Form. Issues include:

• Unsanitary / Unsafe Property
• Trash, Junk, Debris
• Overgrown and/or piles of Vegetation
• Abandoned / Inoperative Vehicle(s)
• Environmental (sewage, chemicals, etc.)
• Building Code Violation(s) (work without permit, etc.)
• Substandard Housing Conditions
• Deteriorated, Dangerous, Unsafe Building(s)
• Improper or unapproved use or occupancy
• Encroachment in public right of way
• Hazardous Obstruction
• Zoning Violation
• Fencing
• Polluted Water

Web pages

• Code Compliance Investigation Request Form - https://www.cityofgrassvalley.com/webform/code-compliance-investigation-request-form
• Contact - https://www.cityofgrassvalley.com/contact

The Colfax Building Department oversees activities related to the construction, improvement, remodeling, and demolition of buildings and structures within the City of Colfax. The role is to ensure all projects follow the proper safety guidelines and adhere to current building codes and regulations. The Building Department provides building permit applications, business license applications and sewer lateral permit applications on their website.

Web pages

• Colfax building department - https://colfax-ca.gov/government/building/

The City of Colfax addresses Code Enforcement issues on a case by case basis as complaints are brought to the attention of staff. Report a problem by completing and signing a confidential complaint form.

Web pages

• Home - https://colfax-ca.gov/government/public-works/code-enforcement/
• Confidential complaint form - https://colfax-ca.gov/wpfd_file/confidential-complaint-form/

The City of Auburn Building Division provides:

• Building permit processing
• Plan checking
• Building inspections
• Building code compliance

Web pages

• https://www.auburn.ca.gov/411/Building-Inspections

The City of Auburn's Code Enforcement Department p​rovides a way for Auburn residents to report local code violations and property concerns.

It handles complaints related to zoning, housing, and other municipal codes. Staff work to ensure that neighborhoods stay safe, clean, and in line with city regulations.

Services include:

• Investigation of reported code violations
• Follow-up with property owners regarding compliance
• Oversight of issues like overgrown weeds, illegal dumping, and unsafe structures
• Coordination with other city departments as needed

Web pages

• Home - https://www.auburn.ca.gov/415/Code-Enforcement
• Report a Concern - www.auburn.ca.gov/RequestTracker.aspx
• Complaint Form - https://www.auburn.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/111/Complaint-Form?bidId=