In Riviera Beach, maintaining our community’s beauty and vitality is a shared responsibility. Our Code Compliance officers are dedicated to ensuring that properties are well-kept. You can contribute by being aware of common code violations and taking steps to prevent them on your property.
Here are the most frequent violations in our city:
Landscape Maintenance
Property owners, tenants, and their agents are responsible for keeping landscaping and swales healthy, tidy, and free from pests, weeds, and debris.
Vacant Structures and Land
All vacant structures and land must be maintained in a clean, safe, secure, and sanitary condition. This helps prevent blight and protects public health and safety.
Paint
Building exteriors should be clean and well-maintained. Any worn or dirty paint should be promptly refreshed.
Safety and Sanitation
Properties must remain clear of trash and debris to ensure community cleanliness and health.
Trailers and Recreational Vehicles
Boats, trailers, and recreational vehicles should be parked inside a garage or in the rear or side yard, screened from public view and neighboring properties.
Trash Disposal
Trash containers should only be placed at the curb during designated pickup times and must be stored out of sight at all other times.
House Numbers
Each home must clearly display house numbers that are easily visible from the street.
Occupational License
All businesses operating within the community must obtain the proper license or permit, and it should be visibly displayed near the main entrance.
Parking Restrictions
Vehicles must be parked in garages or on paved surfaces such as driveways. Parking on lawns or unpaved areas is not permitted.
Construction Permits
Permits are required for all construction work and must be posted on-site for the duration of the project.
If you suspect a property may be in violation or need assistance addressing an issue, please contact the Code Compliance Office at 561-882-3505.
Together, we can keep Riviera Beach a beautiful place to live.
