Development Services Department - Code Enforcement Services
Teams & Units

Office Location

  • Physical Address
  • Cliff Morton Development and Business Services Center
  • Development Services Department Map
  • 1901 South Alamo Street
  • San Antonio, TX 78204

  • Mailing Address
  • ATTN: Code Enforcement Services
  • P.O. Box 839966
  • San Antonio, TX 78283-3966

Phone:
311

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Key Staff

  • Amin Tohmaz
    Deputy Director Field Services
  • Danny LiguezContact Danny Liguez
    Code Enforcement Administrator
  • Alice GuajardoContact Alice Guajardo
    Development Services Mgr.
  • More....

KEY STAFF

Amin Tohmaz
Deputy Director Field Services

Alice Guajardo
Development Services Manager
Email Alice Guajardo

Michael Uresti
Development Services Manager
Email Michael Uresti

Jenny Ramirez
Code Enforcement Manager
Email Jenny Ramirez

Danny Liguez
Code Enforcement Administrator
Email Danny Liguez


Field enforcement units

The enforcement of most minimum property maintenance requirements is the responsibility of field units located across the city. Field units consist of between eight and ten code enforcement officers/dangerous premises officers and are overseen by a code enforcement supervisor. The supervisors' contact information is located on the right. For more information on the coverage area for each of the field units, view the maps in the Field Unit Supervisors section.

Org Chart

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Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET)

The Neighborhood Enhancement Team (NET) is a team of proactive code enforcement officers dedicated to coordinated code investigations and special projects with special emphasis on highly traveled areas throughout the City's main district corridors and inner city reinvestment areas.

  • Five officers are currently assigned to the unit
  • Concentrate efforts cleaning up the top five most frequently observed violations
    • Violations may consist of overgrown yards
    • Items discarded in yards
    • Junk vehicles
    • Overgrown vacant lots
    • Abandoned houses
  • Coordinates clean-ups of home where elderly or disabled citizens may need a helping hand removing old discarded items
  • Tools are available to loan to citizens through our Community Tool Shed program
    • Rakes
    • Shovels
    • Loppers
    • Wheelbarrows
    • Weed Eaters
    • Lawnmowers

If you are interested in borrowing tools, contact the Community Tool Shed at 210.207.4084 or email the Tool Shed Team. A completed application and release form is required to use the tools.

Zoning & licensing enforcement TEAM

The Zoning and Licensing Team is a comprised team of Code Enforcement Officers who proactively conduct routine inspections and investigations for city licensed businesses, property zoning issues and building permits. The team also responds to complaints from the Development Services Center and the 311 customer service line.

Eight Code Enforcement Officers currently assigned to the unit – two officers to enforce zoning and building permit violations and six officers to enforce the licensing of the following: