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City of Newport
596 7th Avenue
Newport, MN 55055
Phone: (651) 459-5677
Fax: (651) 459-9883
CODE ENFORCEMENTThe condition of one property has a direct effect on neighboring properties. If a house or property shows signs of deterioration, it will have a negative effect on neighboring properties. These effects include:
This is why the City of Newport takes a proactive approach to code enforcement. Your property may be inspected if a complaint is made regarding the condition of your property, or if City staff notices a violation upon your property. Common Exterior Code Violations
What do I do if I receive a notice violation? How do I report a code violation? If an ordinance violation cannot be resolved through neighbor-to-neighbor cooperation, the City of Newport may be contacted to assist. Complaints may be filed with the city in person, by email, regular mail, and throught the City's Homepage. The City and County are responsible for enforcement vehicle, nuisance, and building and property maintenance complaints. All complainants are kept anonymous. To report a possible violation please contact Newport City Hall, 596 7th Avenue, Newport, MN 55055 (651) 459-5677, you can also e-mail City Hall at tbrierley@newportmn.com or you can fill out this form. |