Planning/Code Enf.
The Planning/Code Enforcement Department mission is to plan for orderly community growth and promote its safety.
Vacant
Department Services
Animal Control
La Joya's Animal Shelter Division:
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Protects the public from stray and feral animals in La Joya;
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Provides shelter services to partner communities;
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Works with Animal Rescue Organizations to place animals in new homes; and
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Unites lost & found pets with their human.
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We urge pet custodians to spay and/or neuter your pets.
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Code Enforcement
Code Enforcement ensures our community is protected from natural and human disasters by enforcing building codes, illegal dumping, weedy lot and other nuisance ordinances.
Planning
The Department works with developers, utility companies, the public on new commercial and residential subdivisions. The Department also works closely with:
The City has adopted the following building codes:
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ICC Building Code, 2018
Department Docs
More information regarding our Department.
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Department Forms
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External Links
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