The City of Centralia has adopted various property maintenance codes for property within the City Limits and within the 1 1/2 mile zoning jurisdiction around the city limits.  These codes are enacted to protect your property from various blighting influences that can cause your property values to decrease, or your standard of living to be affected.

If you have a specific complaint about a property that you feel needs attention.  Feel free to report this problem to our Code Enforcement staff.  Please be prepared to describe:  The property address, what the propblem is, and where on the property the problem can be found.

Typical complains involve accumulated trash or debris, large piles of stick or limbs, foul odors or inoperable vehicles.  Please contact the following with your concerns, and they will follow up with the appropriate property owner and decide on appropriate action.  This may or may not result in a citation.

Community Development Secretary (at City Hall)
Kala Lambert - 533-7623

Code Enforcement Officer (at City Hall):
Dave Shaw  - 533-7669