An estimated 20,000 waste tires were removed from B&S Tires

Mission Statement


The Environmental Enforcement Division investigates environmental issues in response to complaints filed by citizens about various conditions and activities within their neighborhoods, while also enforcing codes and regulations protecting the environment and quality of life in Escambia County. The division also issues warnings, stop work orders and notices of noncompliance after incidents are processed and investigated thoroughly.

FY 2016-2017 Accomplishments

  • Responded to more than 6,471 environmental code enforcement complaints.
  • Assisted more than 12,942 citizens.
  • Completed 204 demolitions and lot abatements. 
  • Removed 582.83 tons of trash and litter.
  • Participated in 19 clean sweeps throughout the county.
  • Removed 1,306 illegal dump sites.
     

6,471

Complaints responded to

12,942

Customers assisted

1,306

Illegal dump sites removed