Code Enforcement 2025 Year-End Recap

In 2025, the City of Orange City’s Code Enforcement Department remained active, helping our community thrive through permitting, inspections, and close collaboration with City boards and committees.

Our Board of Adjustment met five times during the year, and the Planning and Zoning Commission gathered four times, collaboratively reviewing development requests, zoning matters, and decisions impacting properties throughout Orange City.

In 2025, the department issued 88 permits, including 2 commercial properties, 9 single-family homes, 7 duplex units, and 8 apartment buildings, totaling 94 new housing units. Additionally, 24 food truck permits were issued, supporting local events and business activity throughout the community.

$26 million, with total permit fees collected during the year totaling $109,357.

These permits represented a combined construction value exceeding $26 million, with total permit fees collected during the year totaling $109,357. As Orange City continues to grow, the Code Enforcement Department also monitors 522 active rental properties across the community.

Through its work, the department plays a key role in ensuring development meets City standards while supporting responsible growth that enhances the quality of life in Orange City.