Department Organization

Code Enforcement has an executive leadership team and eleven divisions to enforce property codes in the City of New Orleans. Additionally, there are programs within the department which aim to deal with vandalism, overgrown lots, and Healthy Homes initiatives. 

Division

Responsibilities
Administration Customer service, complaint and records management, hearings information
Budget & Finance Budgetary matters and financial records
Council Liaison Manages relationship between department and City Council
Demolitions Blight reduction demolitions
Graffiti Abatement Graffiti and vandalism removal
Healthy Homes Healthy Homes inspections
Hearings & Adjudications Administrative hearings and judgment recordation
Inspections Property inspections for code enforcement
Law Legal and ordinance matters
Lot Abatement Vacant lots abatement and Chapter 66 initiatives
Strike Team (Abatement) Grass cutting, vegetation and debris removal
Title Research Title research, ownership and land use records