Violation 9-1-104 · Vegetation

Detroit Violation 9-1-104: High Weeds / Plant Growth

Legacy code for weeds and plant growth over 8 inches on private property. Renumbered as Sec. 8-15-104 in the 2019 Detroit City Code; older tickets still cite 9-1-104.

All codesReviewed July 15, 2026

Written citywide§9-1-104

0

tickets the City wrote under this code in the last 30 days

None written in the last 30 days.

In all of the City’s ticket records
56,836

City of Detroit ticket data · read Oct 26, 2026, 5:14 AMCitywide numbers

01Fine schedule

What the City Code sets for 9-1-104.

By offense, as this reference records them from the Detroit City Code.

First offense

$50

Second offense

$125

Third offense

$250

02Common questions

9-1-104, in short.

01What is Detroit violation code 9-1-104?
Violation 9-1-104 (High Weeds / Plant Growth) is a vegetation violation of the Detroit City Code, enforced with blight tickets. Legacy code for weeds and plant growth over 8 inches on private property. Renumbered as Sec. 8-15-104 in the 2019 Detroit City Code; older tickets still cite 9-1-104. The City Code sets a first-offense fine of $50.
02How much is a 9-1-104 ticket in Detroit?
The fine schedule for 9-1-104 is $50 for a first offense, $125 for a second and $250 for a third.
03How often does the City write 9-1-104 tickets?
In the last 30 days the City of Detroit wrote 0 tickets under 9-1-104, and 56,836 in all of its ticket records, according to the City's public blight ticket data (read Oct 26, 2026, 5:14 AM).
04How can I see whether a Detroit property has a 9-1-104 ticket?
The free check at DetroitCompliance.com reads the City's blight docket for any Detroit address: each open ticket with its code, balance and hearing date. The $29 report reads all 17 public records on the address.

03 · Sources · City of Detroit

This page shows what the City Code and the City’s records say. It is not legal advice. If anything here differs from the City’s own records, the City is right and we want to know.

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