OUR VISION:
The vision of the City of Gainesville Code Enforcement Division is to be a department recognized as dedicated to excellence and innovation, as experts in our profession who continuously strive to improve our services and ourselves.
What We Do: Office Hours:
Code Enforcement is responsible for: Administrative Office -
Housing and Commercial Building Codes (Chapter 13) Monday through Thursday,
Landlord License Codes (Chapter 14.5) 7 AM - 6 PM
Nuisance Codes (Chapter 16) Field Services -
Abandoned Vehicles on private property (Chapter 26) Monday through Friday,
Land Development Code (Chapter 30). 7 AM - 6 PM
Graffiti
Click the following for information on:
Landlord License Permits
Special Event Permits
Home Occupation Permits
Forms
Extension of Time Request Form
Report A Violation:
Political Signs
The City of Gainesville Code of Ordinances are maintained online via the Municode website.
Spend a Day or an Hour with a Code Enforcement Officer:
Would you like to know what a Code Enforcement Officer does? Here's your chance for a firsthand experience… For details, give us a call at (352) 334-5030.
Check for Existing or Previous Cases:
To find out if a case has been issued for an address, or to follow a case, feel free to check the Public Access Portal.
Yard Parking Exemptions:
The following events are exemptions from yard parking requirements as authorized by Section 30-56 (c) (4) (h) of the Gainesville Code of Ordinance for school year 2012-2013:
Yard Parking Exemptions
| DAY |
DATE |
EVENT |
| SAT |
September 1, 2012 |
Bowling Green* |
| SAT |
September 22, 2012 |
Kentucky* |
| SAT |
October 6, 2012 |
LSU* |
| SAT |
October 20, 2012 |
South Carolina* |
| SAT |
November 3, 2012 |
Missouri* |
| FRI |
November 9, 2012 |
Homecoming |
| SAT |
November 10, 2012 |
LU - Lafayette* |
| SAT |
November 17, 2012 |
Jacksonville State* |
| FRI - SAT |
December 14 - 15, 2012 |
Fall Commencement Ceremonies |
| SAT |
April 6, 2013 |
Orange & Blue Game* |
| FRI - SAT |
MAY 3 - 4, 2013 |
Spring Commencement Ceremonies |
| SAT |
August 10, 2013 |
Summer Commencement Ceremonies |
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(* - Football)
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| Note: |
Staff has been provided the flexibility to bring forward additional dates should the need dictate and the character of the event be common to those described as exempt by the ordinance. |
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Game Day Parking - The City Commission is in the process of changing the methodology by which we regulate game day parking. At this time the city will not be issuing a business tax receipt for game day parking. Updates will be posted as they are received. For questions regarding this matter, please contact the City of Gainesville Code Enforcement Division at (352) 334-5030.
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