Code Enforcement Office

The Code Enforcement Office is responsible for enforcing the Codes of New York State and Chapters 125, 178, 182, 230 and 305 of the Municipal Code of the City of Auburn. Chapter 182 deals with the housing code for residential areas. Chapter 230 deals with property maintenance and includes residential, commercial and industrial properties.

The Code Enforcement Office is also responsible for issuing permits, answering complaints for housing code violations and work being done without permits, referring to and accepting applications for Zoning and Planning Boards, Certificate of Occupancy and Home Occupancy inspections.

Link to City Code Chapter 125

Link to City Code Online

DID YOU KNOW

- The Code Enforcement office now takes credit cards.  There is a processing fee of $3 for anything less than $100 and 2.65% for anything over $100. 

- You can submit your permit applications, forms, insurance, plans, etc.  via email – codes@auburnny.gov  or through the mail or drop box at City Hall. 

- Have Code questions feel free to contact us at 315-255-4111 or via email – codes@auburnny.gov

- All of the Code Enforcement applications can be found on the Codes page at www.auburnny.gov/code-enforcement-office  under applications and forms.

- Checks can be made payable to “City of Auburn”.


Staff contacts:

Brian Hicks, Sr. Code Enforcement Officer 315-252-4421

Tawnya Burns, Administrative Assistant 315-255-4110

Maggie Smith, Administrative Assistant 315-255-4111

Kevin Burke, Code Enforcement Officer 315-255-3453

Mark Perry, Code Enforcement Officer 315-255-3452

Larry Nuchesi, Code Enforcement Officer 315-255-4107