Received a Code Violation


If You Have Received a Notice From Code Compliance


Please read the notice carefully to find out why the notice was issued and how you may bring the violation into compliance within the time allotted. If the violation is not corrected by the time specified for correction, you will receive notice to appear at a hearing on this matter before the City’s Special Magistrate, pursuant to the City of Lauderdale Lakes Code of Ordinances, Section 30-83, and Florida Statutes, Chapter 162. Furthermore, if the violation is corrected and then recurs by the time specified for correction, the case may still be presented to the Special Magistrate even if the violation has been corrected again prior to the board hearing.

For additional information regarding violations and/or corrective action required, or if you need additional time to bring the property into compliance, please contact the individual that issued the notice, as follows:


Please read the notice carefully to find out why the notice was issued and how you may bring the violation into compliance within the time allotted.  

If you should require additional information regarding the violation(s) and/or the corrective action required please contact the Code Compliance Officer that issued the notice at the phone number or email address provided.  In some cases, additional time can be provided based on the circumstances and progress towards correcting the violation.

If prompt action is not taken to correct a violation, there are several possible consequences, including a notice to appear before the Code Enforcement Board, Special Master, Unsafe Structures Board or County Court Judge. In some cases, the city may arrange for the violation to be corrected and file a lien to recover the costs.

Towed Vehicles

If your vehicle has been towed as a result of a code compliance violation please contact:

Westway Towing
954-731-1115
3681 West Oakland Park Blvd
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311
http://www.westwaytowing.com/

Please click here for the Code Compliance handbook