The City of Greenacres Code of Ordinances, sections 5-8 and 8-72 (b) (9), requires a safety inspection
and valid Local Business Tax Receipt (formerly known as Occupational License) for all dwelling rental
units located within city limits. A safety inspection must be scheduled within thirty (30) days of
application to avoid any penalties and/or Code Enforcement action.
It is the responsibility of the property owner to schedule such inspection.
To schedule an inspection please call 561-642-2053, between 8:00am to 4:00pm at least one business
day prior.
Property Owner Initial
It is unlawful to lease, rent, or otherwise convey (exclusive of sales involving transfer of one hundred
(100) percent ownership interest) any dwelling, structure, or part thereof, trailers or other
conveyances, to any person prohibited from establishing such permanent residence or temporary
residence pursuant to section, 9-18 and 9-19 City of Greenacres Code of Ordinances, if such dwelling,
or part thereof, is going to be used as a permanent residence or temporary residence of the person,
and the dwelling is located within one thousand five hundred (1,500) feet of any designated school,
public library, day care center, park, playground, community center, day camp, or other place where
children regularly congregate.
A property owner or property manager's failure to comply with the requirements of this section shall
constitute a violation of this section, and shall subject the property owner, property manager or other
person or entity in the care, custody or control of the real property to enforcement proceedings as
authorized by chapter 2 of this Code or by any other means of enforcement allowed by law.
Property Owner Initial
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