Code Enforcement

Welcome To Our Department

 

THE VISION

THE VISION OF CODE ENFORCEMENT IS TO ENHANCE THE BEAUTY OF OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, TO PROVIDE EXCELLENT SERVICE TO OUR CITIZENS AND MAKE OUR CITY AN ATTRACTIVE AND PLEASANT PLACE TO LIVE WORK AND PLAY.

OUR MISSION

THE MISSION OF CODE ENFORCEMENT IS TO PROTECT THE SAFETY AND WELFARE OF THE CITIZENS OF HELENA WEST HELENA AND PROTECT THE VALUE OF ALL PROPERTY WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS. IT IS OUR GOAL; THROUGH THE ENFORCEMENT OF OUR STATE AND LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES, TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND APPEARANCE OF THE CITY OF HELENA WEST HELENA.

OUR PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY

 THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF CODE ENFORCEMENT IS TO IDENTIFY CODE VIOLATIONS IN REGARDS TO PROPERTY MAINTENANCE, VEHICLE MAINTENANCE AND PUBLIC SAFETY REGULATIONS; AS ADOPTED BY THE STATE AND OUR LOCAL JURISTICTION. IN ADDITION, TO ITS PRIMARY DUTIES THE CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT WORKS WITH THE FIRE CHIEF TO ENFORCE ZONING CODES AND THE ARK FIRE PREVENTION CODES.

THE CODE ENFORCEMENT DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY HAS TWO OFFICERS, PATRICK ALLEN AND JOSHUA MCINTOSH. OUR OFFICE IS LOCATED ON THE EASTSIDE IN CITY HALL AT 226 PERRY ST (IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN HELENA OFF CHERRY ST). TO CONTACT OUR OFFICE PLEASE CALL 870-817-7433

OUR OFFICERS ARE LICENSED INSPECTORS IN HVAC, ASBESTOS AND PLUMBING.