Legal Documents of Sweetwater

Code of Sweetwater

Sweetwater
Title 13 : Property Maintenance Regulations
Chapter 4 : Weeds, Etc.

13-404 : City may do work.

When any property owner or tenant fails to comply with the order of the city building inspector, health officer, chief of police, or any city police officer to cut weeds or clean up his property, the city may do or have the work done and charge the violator for the reasonable costs thereof. The city may maintain any appropriate legal action to collect such costs. In addition, the city may charge such costs to the property as a special tax assessment in the year incurred to be collected by the city tax collector. (1982 Code, § 8-604)

Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland