Special Magistrate Hearing 8.27.26

The City of Lake Worth Beach held a Special Magistrate Hearing on August 27, 2026, focusing primarily on code enforcement violations, fine assessments, and lien reductions related to property maintenance, business licenses, and permit compliance. Several cases involved property owners appealing fines or requesting extensions to comply with city codes, including issues such as trespassing in public parks after hours, unpermitted construction or installations, business license requirements, and property upkeep. The magistrate granted extensions for permit processes, approved lien reductions with stipulated agreements, and emphasized the need for property owners to obtain necessary permits and inspections to avoid further fines. No new contracts, procurement awards, or budget allocations were discussed during this hearing.