North Carolina · Mecklenburg County (Charlotte) · Verified Aug 2026

How do you get code violation lead lists in Charlotte, North Carolina?

The short answer

Charlotte code violation leads are free on data.charlottenc.gov. The Code Enforcement Cases All dataset lists housing, commercial, zoning, and nuisance cases with each case's address, parcel ID, and status — filter to open cases, sort newest first, and download as a CSV.

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How do I pull code violations records step by step?

The City of Charlotte publishes its Code Enforcement Cases All dataset on the city's official open data portal, covering every housing, commercial, zoning, and nuisance case opened since May 2009 — and owners with unresolved housing or nuisance cases are the most motivated to talk.

Go to the City of Charlotte Open Data Portal

Navigate to data.charlottenc.gov. This is the City of Charlotte's official open data portal.

Step 1: Go to the City of Charlotte Open Data Portal — Mecklenburg County, North Carolina code violations

Open the Code Enforcement Cases All dataset

Search for code enforcement and open the dataset named Code Enforcement Cases All. It holds every housing, commercial, zoning, and nuisance case the city has opened since May 2009.

Step 2: Open the Code Enforcement Cases All dataset — Mecklenburg County, North Carolina code violations

View the data table

Click View Data Table (or open Explore and toggle the table on). Each row is one case with its CaseNumber, CaseType, CaseStatus, FullAddress, ParcelId, and DateCreated.

Step 3: View the data table — Mecklenburg County, North Carolina code violations

Filter to open cases

Click the Filter icon on the left side of the Explore view and filter the CaseStatus column to open/active statuses. Owners with unresolved housing or nuisance cases are the most motivated to talk.

Sort newest first

Click the DateCreated column header and sort descending so the freshest cases are at the top of the list.

Download the list

Click the Download button on the dataset page and choose CSV to export your filtered list.

Record the data

For each property, capture the case number, case type, case status, full address, parcel ID, and date created. Owner names are not in this dataset — look up the parcel ID on Mecklenburg County's property record site to get the owner and mailing address.

What property data does Mecklenburg County publish?

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Common questions

Is Charlotte code enforcement data free to access?Yes. The Code Enforcement Cases All dataset is published for free on data.charlottenc.gov, the City of Charlotte's official open data portal.
What details does each Charlotte code enforcement record include?Each row is one case with its case number, case type, case status, full address, parcel ID, and date created. Owner names are not in this dataset — look up the parcel ID on Mecklenburg County's property record site to get the owner and mailing address.
How do I find just the active code violation cases in Charlotte?In the Explore view, click the Filter icon on the left and filter the CaseStatus column to open/active statuses, then sort the DateCreated column descending so the freshest cases sit at the top of the list.
Can I download the Charlotte code violation list as a spreadsheet?Yes. Click the Download button on the dataset page and choose CSV to export your filtered list.

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