Clermont’s code violation fines could increase to $1,000

The City of Clermont is considering raising daily fines for code violations to $1,000 to strengthen enforcement with a ...

Florida Investors Turn to Municipal Code Violations for Early Distress Signals

DirtSignal tracks live code enforcement, clerk, and magistrate records across Florida public agencies. A large amount ...
New York Post

Florida woman taking case over ‘outrageous’ fines to state Supreme Court after wracking up nearly $200,000 in penalties

A fed-up Florida homeowner battling a whopping $165,000 in fines for nitpicky property violations — including a cracked driveway and a toppled fence — is dragging her case to the state’s Supreme Court ...
Reason

Florida Woman Fined $165,000 for Trivial Code Violations Takes Her Case to the Florida Supreme Court

Sandy Martinez, a homeowner in Lantana, Florida, has been battling over $165,000 in fines for three minor code violations for years. She's now asking the Florida Supreme Court to consider her case and ...