
Albany officials have drafted a set of tougher laws to deal with the owners of properties that attract squatters, crimes including drug use, noise and trash complaints, and other kinds of problems to the neighborhoods where they are.
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Tags: Albany code compliance, derelict structures, Kris Schendel, nuisance properties
Tags: Albany code compliance, derelict structures, Kris Schendel, nuisance properties
Code violations: How the fines got so large
On a dead-end section of Pine Street in Albany’s Willamette Neighborhood, a dilapidated dwelling boarded up since 2022 managed to accumulate a jaw-dropping $768,500 in city fines for code violations.
Tags: 329 Pine, 329 Pine St. SE, Albany code compliance, code enfocement, derelict house, foreclosure sale, junk and trash, sheriff's sale, Willamette neighborhood