Who do I call to have weeds cleared from a vacant lot or my neighbors yard?
The accumulation of weeds depreciates property values, creates health and fire hazards, and encourages the proliferation of pests and rodents. The City of Centennial Municipal Code requires residential property owners of an acre or less to cut their turf grass and weeds and to keep them under a height of eight inches. Owners/Occupants are also responsible for maintaining the alley immediately behind their property and the sidewalk areas in front of their property. This does not apply to: • Flower gardens, shrubberies, vegetable gardens, small grain plots within property zoned to permit agricultural use; • Natural grasses utilized preliminarily for erosion control; • Pastures within property zoned to permit agricultural use, pastures used for feed, fodder or forage, provided same are adequately weeded and maintained; • Any vacant or undeveloped lot zoned O (Open); • Any part or portion of a residentially zoned lot larger than one acre in size that is not artificially irrigated and is le