Complaints / Ordinances

• The City does encourage all residents to maintain their property in a manner that is neat, clean and respectful to the other members of the community.
• The City's nuisance ordinance is enforced primarily through a complaint system, where residents can either call or email with a concern about a specific property.
  
  

  All complaint reports remain anonymous.

Complaints regarding the issues below should be directed to the Inspections Division at 507-457-8231 or email inspections@ci.winona.mn.us

• Garbage not stored in an approved covered refuse container - Section 32.01(b)(10) (PDF)
• Junk vehicles - Section 32.01 (PDF)
• Snow must be removed from sidewalks within 24 hours after a snowfall ends - Section 25.13 (PDF)
• Storage of junk/unsafe or unhealthy buildings - Section 32.01(b)(22) (PDF)
• Weeds/grass must not reach 6 inches in height - Section 32.03 (PDF)
• Duties of Responsible Tenant - Garbage - Section 35.02 (PDF)