MOST FREQUENTLY REPORTED OKLAHOMA CITY CODE VIOLATIONS
Note: ROW stands for Right of Way.
NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES
Junk/debris
Inoperative vehicle
View obstruction (old landscaping)
Dead trees
Grass/weeds
Unsecured structure
Dilapidated structure
Boarded 3 or more years
Boarded 4 or more times
Exterior property maintenance
Graffiti on private property
Yard parking (front or back)
POLICE
Derelict vehicle on the street
Boat on the street
Trailer on the street
Semi-18 wheeler in residential area
Police monitoring
Illegal parking
Drug traffic
Traffic enforcement
Taxi complaint
Illegal handicap parking
View obstruction
Parking on ROW – commercial
Adult entertainment
FIRE DEPT.
Junk/debris (fire district 602)
Inoperative vehicle (fire district 602)
Grass/weeds (fire district 602)
Fire hazard/violations
CITY-COUNTY HEALTH DEPT.
Excessive feces
No public utilities
Kitchen trash
Pest/rodents
Bad odor inside
Private water leak
Swimming pools
Unfit for human habitation
Stagnant water
Food handling/processing
Sewage backup inside
Kennel license
ANIMAL WELFARE
Animal hit/alive
Loose dogs
Vicious dogs
Dead animal pickup
Animal cruelty
Barking dogs
Dog bit
Mail/dog problem
Source: City of Oklahoma City Action Center
ZONING
View obstructions (new landscaping)
Trees on ROW
Zoning violations (POD’s)
Mobile homes
Illegal business
Recreational vehicles
Trailers
Fences (new — no permit)
Signs
Noise
Livestock/fowl
Parking on ROW (residential)
Multi-family dwelling (people)
Open excavation
No vegetation cover
Portable signs
Adult entertainment
Handicapped parking signs
Commercial storage/semi
HP area concern
No address posted
Transferred junk/debris from Neighborhood Services
Transferred inoperative vehicle from Neighborhood
Services
PARKS GROUND MAINTENANCE
Graffiti removal
Mowing request
View obstruction
Dead trees
General maintenance
Park concerns
Golf course concerns
STREETS, DRAINAGE AND TRAFFIC
OPERATIONS
Panning (street cleaning)
Potholes
Drainage ditches
Storm sewers and grates
Creeks
Bridges/guardrails
Barricades (temporary)
Debris in street
Alleys
Routine street repairs
Traffic signal malfunction
Traffic sign down/damaged
Graffiti (streets, bridges, curbs and sidewalks)
View obstructions (around signs/signals)
Pavement markings
Dress construction area
WATER/SEWER LINE
MAINTENANCE/ENGINEERING
Manhole cover
Back-up/collapsed line
Water leaks
Dress construction area
Hydrant repairs
Lagoons/canals/lake maintenance
Sanitize spill/manhole
Water taste/odor
Water pressure
Water ration
Dress construction area
Contractor problem
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Dumpster placement
Graffiti on dumpsters
Improper refuse containment
Clean-up crew
No dumping sign request
Service problems/missed pickup
Big junk request
Illegal landfill
DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
Raw sewage outside
Air pollution
Dumping of toxic waste
STORM WATER QUALITY
Illegal drainage to street (also — no silt
fence/oil/mud)
CONSTRUCTION INSPECTIONS
City contractor problems
New construction area
Curb/driveway cuts/permits
Retaining walls
Basketball goal in ROW/street
BUILDING INSPECTIONS
No smoke detectors — rental
Building permit
Permit violation/no pool fence
Basic maintenance (interior)
ELECTRICAL INSPECTIONS
Electrical code violations
No permit/unlicensed work
Basic maintenance
PLUMBING INSPECTIONS
Plumbing inspections
Private water leaks
Basic maintenance
MECHANICAL INSPECTIONS
Mechanical inspection
Basic inspection
ENGINEERING
Engineering mowing
Inadequate drainage (also new guardrail)
Resurfacing/maintenance
Property administration
MAINTENANCE — BUILDING MANAGEMENT
General maintenance (including graffiti)
American Disability Act issues
HOUSING REHABILITATION
General property maintenance
UTILITY CUSTOMER SERVICES
Utility billing concern
Missing lid — residential
Water meter repair
TRANSIT SERVICES/COPTA/PARKING
General service request/bus benches (including
graffiti)
Parking concerns (meters and facilities)
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
Timing sequence
AIRPORTS
Maintenance concerns
GIS INFORMATION
Storm shelters
FINANCE/LICENSES
Illegal garage sale
Illegal business
INSTITUTIONAL HEALTH
Day care/nursing homes
PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICE
Cox Cable request/complaints