Instructions
Please fill out this form and include whether you would like a response.
No complaints of code violations can be anonymous.
For any complaints about property maintenance issues (exterior/interior building issues, etc.), except for landscaping/lawn, signage, lighting, refuse, and inoperable vehicles, DO NOT SUBMIT THIS FORM. Instead, file a complaint with Prince William County at https://www.pwcva.gov/department/neighborhood-services/property-violation.
Addresses
If you are having difficulty determining an exact address for your reported concern, try using the County Mapper program available to all citizens. Type in the name of a nearby street and use the 'hand' symbol on the map that appears to pan the view to a spot near the precise location where you spotted the violation. The Mapper program will display a valid address which you can then enter on this form.
Privacy
Pursuant to Va. Code § 2.2-3705.3.8, "the personal contact information of complainants furnished in confidence with respect to an investigation of individual zoning enforcement complaints or complaints relating to the Uniform Statewide Building Code (§ 36-97 et seq.) or the Statewide Fire Prevention Code (§ 27-94 et seq.) made to a local governing body" is exempt from mandatory disclosure under FOIA.
As used in this Code Section, “personal contact information’ includes complainant home or business address, email address, telephone number or comparable number assigned to any other electronic communication device.