| Code Enforcement Video |
Description |
| Animal Cruelty |
Missy John with Animal Control talks about the potentially deadly effects of leaving animals in vehicles and who to contact if you see an animal that may be in danger. |
| Animal Off-Leash |
Missy John with Animal Control explains why it’s important to not let animals run off-leash, and who to contact if you see a stray animal. |
| Car Parking |
Shawna Goldammer with Zoning briefly explains where residents can and cannot park personal vehicles. |
| RV Parking |
Shawna Goldammer with Zoning talks about the recent ordinance change that addresses where and for how long a recreational vehicle can be parked on your property. |
| Dog Barking |
Missy John with Animal Control describes the procedure her department uses when following up on complaints, and also who to contact if you have questions or concerns about barking dogs. |
| Building Code |
Ron Bell with Building Services talks about the City’s requirements regarding property maintenance and who to contact if you have questions or concerns about housing conditions. |
| Appliances |
LuAnn Ford with the Health Department describes why safety concerns are a primary reason why appliances should not be stored outside on private property. |
| Citation |
Paul Bengford, Assistant City Attorney explains the legal aspect of the code enforcement process, as well as what options citizens have if they receive a citation. |
| Inoperable Vehicles |
LuAnn Ford with the Health Department explains why inoperable and unlicensed vehicles cannot be stored on private property. |
| Tires |
LuAnn Ford with the Health Department discusses why it’s important to not store vehicle tires outdoors, and also why other items should not be allowed to collect water to reduce mosquito-breeding. |
| Recreational Fire |
Mike Top with Sioux Falls Fire Rescue explains the rules regarding the use of fire pits and what can and can’t be burned within city limits. |
| Signs |
Shawna Goldammer with Zoning l discusses where temporary signs can and cannot be placed, including the need to obtain permits for certain types of signs. |
| Smoke Alarm |
Mike Top with Sioux Falls Fire Rescue talks about the City ordinance concerning smoke alarm placement in multi-family dwelling units, and also who to contact if smoke alarms are missing or inoperable. |
| Grass Weeds |
Kevin Smith with Planning and Building Services explains why Sioux Falls has a nuisance vegetation ordinance, and also how citizens can report grass and weed violations. |
| Tree Trimming |
Duane Stall with Parks and Recreation discusses the City’s tree trimming ordinance and the process his department uses to enforce tree height standards in Sioux Falls. |
| Waste Material |
LuAnn Ford with the Health Department explains why rubbish and other waste material cannot be stored on private property. |
