Politics & Government

Council Seeking Volunteers for Property Maintenance Appeals Board

The Property Maintenance Appeals Board hears appeals from residents who feel they were issued a citation in error.

According to a release from the municipality, Norristown Municipal Council is seeking volunteers to serve on the Property Maintenance Appeals Board. The board will hear appeals from property owners in Norristown who feel they were issued a citation for high grass, chipped and peeling paint and other routine property maintenance issues in error.  

If you would like be considered to serve on the property maintenance appeals board, please forward a letter of interest to: Norristown Administration, 235 East Airy Street, Norristown, PA 19401 or email sgrubb@norristown.org.

Property maintenance related complaints should be reported to the Code Enforcement Department at 610-270-0441. Be prepared to provide as much detail as possible including the address where the violation exists, the condition prompting your call, times of day and the names of any individuals involved along with anything else you feel is relevant.

Find out what's happening in Norristownfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

You can also report code issues after business hours to the Municipality's Hot Line at 610-270-0446.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.