The Litchfield Police Department has recently added a full-time Ordinance Enforcement Officer. Officer Shane Grammer was appointed to this position and will be working alongside their Building and Zoning Department to work towards compliance with our Code of Ordinances.
Officer Grammer will begin these duties this summer.
Our Code of Ordinances can be found at
https://library.municode.com/il/litchfield/codes/code of ordinances
The City of Litchfield will work with citizens and property owners to maintain City standards. Officer Grammer will respond to complaints regarding Ordinance Violations and will proactively patrol the City to identify properties in need of maintenance or upkeep.
Officer Grammer will work with the Building and Zoning Department in regard to commercial and private properties and will assist the City in its' continued work with demolition and improvement grant opportunities.
The City will utilize in-person and written correspondences to notify residents/owners of Ordinance Violations and will seek compliance from the property owner to mitigate any violations. Ordinance citations will be issued after efforts toward compliance have failed.
To report violations of City Ordinances you may contact the Police Department to speak directly to Officer Grammer, or leave him a message, at 217-324-8159.
You may also report these violations through the 'Report A Concern' link on their website found here
