For non-emergency properties the city seeks court authority to demolish, “dangerous” or “unsafe” buildings within the City of Peoria, as defined in Chapter 5 of the Code of the City of Peoria.  In order to obtain court  authority to demolish a building or structure, all owners as well as persons or entities with a legal interest in the subject property must be notified of the demolition proceeding.  Only after all interested parties have been notified of the demolition lawsuit may the City obtain an order of demolition.

Any questions concerning your property in demolition court contact your inspector at Code Enforcement.

A list of pending demolitions for properties in Peoria are posted on the Weekly Dockets page.   To access, click on Weekly Dockets then select the Pending Demolitons document.   It is presented in a PDF form.