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Dunwoody’s Code Enforcement team works to ensure the health, safety, property values and general well-being of Dunwoody through compliance with city codes and ordinances. For multi-family housing, like apartments, condos and townhomes, code enforcement officers can respond to the enforceable code violations listed below.
Tenant Resources Brochure 2024
Enforceable Code Violations Exterior
- Tall grass and/or weeds
- Tree Debris
- Accumulation of trash and debris
- Broken screens
- Broken or non-functional gutters
- Wall stability
- Broken windows or doors
- Roof in disrepair
- Chipping or peeling paint
- Rotted wood
- Unsafe deck
- Junk vehicles
Enforceable Code Violations - Interior
- Water leak
- Rotted wood
- Broken stairs/railings
- Lighting
- Proper plumbing
- Structural issues
- Electrical Safety
- Elevators
- Appliance issues (HVAC, water heater)
Non-enforceable Code Violations
- Evictions
- Toys
- Parking
- Paint
- Carpet/floor covering
- Mold
- Anything cosmetic
- Cabinetry
Reporting Code Violations
Code violations are most efficiently reported via Dunwoody’s Central Square portal where you can submit photos, address and details, and easily monitor progress of the report.
Compliance Hotline: 678-382-6890
EMERGENCIES: CALL 911