A zoning violation exists when a property's use has not been approved by County Planning through the Building/Use Permit process, when the conditions of a Building/Use Permit are being violated, or when a property is being used in violation of the Cochise County Zoning Regulations. Below is a list of some typical zoning violations in Cochise County.
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Construction/Structure without a permit
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Structure too close to property line
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Blowing construction debris
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Business operating without a permit
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Light Pollution Code violation
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Noise, odor, vibration, or dust violation
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Sign violation
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Fencing violation
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Outdoor storage violation
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Ongoing yard sale
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Operating without a final inspection
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Too many dwellings on property
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Heavy equipment/trucks in a residential area
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Excessive number of cars on property
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Auto Repair
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Junkyard being operated on property
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Animal/livestock violation
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Living in Recreational Vehicle or tents
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Property being used as a landing strip
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Illegal dumping – garbage, tires, miscellaneous debris
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Illegal parcel splitting activity
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Land clearing without a permit (more than one acre)
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Expired permit violation
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Permit conditions not being complied with
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Outdoor storage of appliances (such as refrigerators with doors)
- Filth/debris on property
- Abandoned/dilapidated structure
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Other potential violations
