Neighborhood Services & Enforcement Fees and Fines

Neighborhood Services & Enforcement can impose fees and fines for violations, citations, administrative costs, and work completed.

You can see the balance owed on a property by searching on the Code Enforcement portal and going to the "Payments" part of the record.

You may also call 311.

If you received an invoice for work performed, you can pay by credit card over the phone by calling 311 or by mailing a check to:

Neighborhood Services & Enforcement
1300 County-City Building
227 W. Jefferson Blvd.
South Bend, IN, 46601

If you received an Ordinance Violation Citation, you can call 574- 235-9462, or mail a check to:

Ordinance Violation Bureau
Room 455 County-City Building
227 W. Jefferson Blvd.
South Bend, IN, 46601

Inspectors make the citations and enforce the City ordinances.

Sub-contractors and City employees are involved in boarding and demolitions.

You can find more information in the South Bend Municipal Code and search at the top.

Balance Inquiry for Citation or Invoice:
- Search on ACA using the record ID or property address, then go to the "Payments" part of the record and click "Fees"
Credit card payment for INVOICE ONLY: Transfer call to ext. 9486 if caller wants to make a credit card payment on an Invoice