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Provides a way for people to report a variety of issues identified within the City of Federal Way. App can be used to report issues not limited to: - Street maintenance - Downed trees - Abandoned shopping carts - Graffiti Users can upload pictures and select appropriate categories, and add comments. Residents can also track the status of reports they or other members of the community have submitted.

Enforces codes and ordinances which govern the construction, land use, environmental protection, housing and building maintenance, vacant building standards, vegetation overgrowth, and noise from construction and equipment. Common violations include: - Outdoor junk/trash storage in residential zones - Accessory structures in required yards in residential zones - Parking of vehicles in required yards in single-family zones, or an excessive number of vehicles appearing to be inoperable or unregistered - Violation of standards for keeping animals in single-family zones - Violation of standards for home occupations - Violation of minimum fire, safety, and security standards for rental housing - Violation of construction conditions established for a project (Example: exceeding allowed hours of operation or producing excessive noise) - Construction/destruction without first obtaining permits - Dangerous buildings Attempts to gain voluntary compliance in correcting confirmed code violations.

Investigates and enforces violations to Shoreline's Municipal Code. Complaints include -  Graffiti -  Accumulation of refuse, trash, junk, and debris   -  Inoperative, abandoned, vehicles on private property -  Conditions of an existing structure that constitutes a clear and present danger to the public   -  Building Code violations (building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, etc. ), including construction or change of occupants without the required permits   -  Minimal standards for safe, sanitary and habitable housing   -  Violations for structures (such as use and building without permits), and land use requirements   -  Signs, including signs in the public right of way, failure to have required permits, illegal inflatable displays, balloons and pennants, advertisement flyers and portable A-Boards   -  Illegal dumping of oils and other hazardous materials into storm drains   -  Encroachments in the public right of way (basketball goals, skateboard ramps)   -  Overgrown foliage blocking stop signs, impeding sight of driveways or making corners dangerous -  Zoning or occupancy issues   -  Business License and home occupation issues   Cannot take action on behalf of one behalf of one citizen against another. Also cannot enforce a neighborhood homeowners association covenants, codes and or restrictions.

Regulates on-site sewage systems, solid waste facilities, illegal solid waste disposal, RV parks, individual water wells, and licensed septic professionals.

Investigates and resolves complaints about violations of the city's building codes, animal codes, litter ordinances, land-use codes, and right-of-way codes. Accepts report about graffiti, illegal dumping, substandard buildings, and junk vehicles. Stores some belongings collected while cleaning up illegal encampments.

Responds to incidents that pollute and damage land, air, and water. Measures and analyzes environmental conditions. Toxics monitoring program collects environmental samples to assess toxic chemicals in soil, fish tissue, and the water column. These include - Spilled oil or other hazardous material - Smoke caused by non-permitted burning - Illegal dumping - Illegal water use - Polluted, oily, or murky water (high turbidity)

Responds to incidents that pollute and damage land, air, and water. Measures and analyzes environmental conditions. Toxics monitoring program collects environmental samples to assess toxic chemicals in soil, fish tissue, and the water column. These include - Spilled oil or other hazardous material - Smoke caused by non-permitted burning - Illegal dumping - Illegal water use - Polluted, oily, or murky water (high turbidity)

Provides information about public water systems, food safety at food establishments, public pool/spa inspections and permits, complaints about environmental health and safety in schools.

Provides education and investigates complaints regarding solid waste (garbage, illegal dumping) and rat infestations. Provides education and response to household hazards and business waste calls/questions. For more information on indoor mold, visit www.kingcounty.gov/healthServices/health/ehs/toxic/IndoorAir.aspx and www.epa.gov/mold/moldresources. html.

Takes complaints and investigates situations that include: - Accumulation of junk and debris - Clearing or grading without permits - Construction without a permit - Dangerous or open-to-entry buildings - Illegally placed mobile homes or factory-assembled structures - Irresponsible or hazardous development - Livestock infractions - Open wells and other hazardous conditions - Operation of an illegal business - Storage of junk cars - Zoning code infractions Investigates possible code violations.    Operates a 24-hour telephone hotline for reports of serious violations of environmental laws during off hours. The hotline allows staff to react and halt damage.

Enforces land use regulations within the city of Redmond's Municipal Code - Junk Vehicles on Private Property - Litter & Dumping - Noise - Fences and Deck Height - Home Businesses - Signs - Critical Areas Regulations - Tree Removal

Enforces municipal codes relating to buildings and construction, land use, environment, business license and registration, parks, streets and sidewalks, junk/hulk vehicle inspections, and public nuisances. Works to gain compliance through notification and education. Common issues include the following: - Vegetation growing into street or over sidewalk - Litter and illegal dumping in the street or right of way - Abandoned vehicles - Unauthorized encampments - Building code violations - Rental/property maintenance code violations - Planning/land use code violations - Environmental code violations

Investigates complaints relating to the violation of the property maintenance codes, building codes and zoning ordinances. Common violations include: - Garbage disposal; must maintain active waste removal service - Outdoor storage - Parking on an unimproved surface - Inoperable vehicles - Overgrown vegetation - Building without permits - Roosters - Vacant structures - Fire damaged structures After inspection, if a violation is found, notification is issued regarding the condition with a specific, reasonable timeline to correct.

Offers an easy to remember phone number that City of Tacoma residents can call when they need information about city services and contacts. Also offers web support so city residents can submit complaints, compliments, ask a question or get the answers to commonly asked questions. Can provide information on city services like: - graffiti clean-up - parking information - permits - code violations - grounds maintenance - street repair - traffic light problems and report crimes that are not in progress.

Responds to concerns from citizens regarding conditions on private property that affect the quality of life within the city, such as: - An accumulation of garbage - Overgrown lots or yards - Junk vehicles - Vacant buildings that are open to unauthorized entry - Illegal businesses - Parking in the front yard - Graffiti - Public nuisances which render properties substandard or unsafe to its occupants or the public.