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Our Mission
It is the mission of the Code Enforcement and Water Quality Division to work in partnership with the residents and businesses of Newport Beach by promoting and maintaining a safe and desirable living and working environment.

What Types Of Codes Do We Enforce?
The Code Enforcement Division enforces the entire Municipal Code. The following are some frequent enforcement items: 

  • Hazardous property conditions
  • Overgrown vegetation
  • Housing Code violations (broken windows, peeling paint)
  • Inoperable and abandoned vehicles on private property
  • Signs, including signs in public right-of-way and signs without permits
  • Solid Waste (early set-out of containers inadequate containers, illegal dumping)
  • Water quality and conservation
  • Zoning requirements i.e. illegal dwelling units and use requirements

Public Outreach
Code Enforcement Officers frequent HOA meetings. You can request a speaker by email.

Contact Us 949-644-3215
John Kappeler, Division Manager
Matt Cosylion, Senior Code Enforcement Officer
Brian Contino, Code Enforcement Officer
Cassi Palmer, Code Enforcement Officer

Brochure
Code Enforcement In Your Neighborhood

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Last updated: 9/1/2009 2:31:56 PM